Fighters Begin Last Week's Work
Jeffries whimsical trainers use strategy to learn his plans as cooler weather helps the principals.
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Newspaper
New York Times
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1910
Page
3
Jeffries Johnson Camp Notes From Reno Training Camp
Special report from Reno on training camps for Jeffries and Johnson. The piece describes cooler weather, boxing sessions including Berger Choynski Corbett and others, Johnson’s workouts with Kaufman Monahan Mills, and local observers weighing pros and cons of both combatants. John L. Sullivan offers reflections on temperament shaping the bout.
Best Day's Work for Jeffries and Johnson in Reno Training
Reno reports a milder climate boosting training for boxing rivals Jeffries and Johnson. Jeffries logged sixteen rounds in the morning, with an afternoon of fishing, while Johnson completed a full day of road stunts and boxing. The city buzzed with crowds, sermons criticizing the fight, and preparations for Fourth of July events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Reno
Jeffries
Johnson
Temple of Mammon
California
Notoorious
Young Men's Christian Association
Richard
Cant. Fox
Nevada
Cox
Roy. Dickerson
Howver
Johnson Jeffries Bout Draws City into Arena Rush
Johnsonstaff faces Jeffries amid bets and crowd chaos in Reno as workers swell construction for a 17 000 seat arena. Tex Rickard reports progress while local officials prepare for a large diverse crowd and lodging for colored patrols.
New York Fans Prepare for Reno Fight Amid Cancellations
Conservative estimates place under 200 New Yorkers heading to Reno for the heavyweight bout with many canceling Westward plans after Gov. Gillett blocked the San Francisco site. Only the McCann Special goes direct to Reno, carrying Tim Sullivan and a large party including Nat Godwin and Tom Sharkey among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reno
Gov. Gillett
San Francisco
Lord Lonsdale
J. B. McCann
McCann’s Tours
Ugeorge McDonald
Tim Sullivan
William Gibson
Frank Johnstone
Bob Murphy
J. I. Starkey
Wall Street
Nat Godwin
George Considine
Tom Sharkey
Phil Hiyams
A. Clemens
W. Brady
George Campbell
W. J. Doyle
Frank Wineightley
Councilor
L. Applebaum
George Goldsmith
George McDonald
D. Martigery
Harris
Merton Lyons
Dan W Whitely
John A. Parker
William Murray
Walter McGinley
Thomas Clark
Jack Skelly
Gus Foehl
Timothy Gowan
John Horan
Pastors Attack Newspapers Over Jeffries Johnson Fight
Cincinnati Methodist ministers condemn publicity for the Jeffries Johnson prizefight and support Walter Smith’s anti prizefight bill. They warn of moral harm from daily press descriptions and betting records of the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Cincinnati
Ohio
Jeffries
Walter Smith
Battle ends as bandit dies amid Georgia siege
In Irwinville Georgia W H Bostwick who killed two men and wounded three was captured dying from a bullet after a siege by State Militia Capt Charles A De Lang ordered his five children to safety and fired on the house. Bostwick died soon after the final volley and coroner’s jury ruled self destruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irwinville
W. H. Bostwick
Charles A. de Lang
Fitzgerald Guards
Bostwick
de Lang
Capt
Jennie
James Gill
Albany Company of Militia
McInnis
T. C. Bass
Bass
Adj
Scott
Atlanta
C. G. Fields
Borough President rescinds layoff of forty four women cleaners
Borough President McAneny re scinded the order discharging forty four women cleaners in Manhattan city offices. He says tax payers may tolerate keeping them on the payroll through summer while gradual removal is planned. He cites high janitorial costs and aims to save about 60 090 a year through reorganization and better cleaning standards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McAneny
Manhattan
Mr. McAneny
Ahearn
Bureau
Horse Poisoner to Prison in Brooklyn Case
Judge Dike of the County Court Brooklyn sentenced Louis Levine of 184 Moore Street to Sing Sing for fifteen years for attempting to extort twenty five dollars from a teamster by threatening to poison his horses. Levine led the Arsenic Club, a gang that poisoned horses unless paid. Several members have been convicted and imprisoned. Levine's wife fainted in court at the sentence.
Attempted Robbery of Newark Pennsylvania Station
Early yesterday night agents report two thieves tried to enter the Market Street Station ticket office in Newark via a rope and window. Boettner alarmed, fired a shot as one thief struck him with an iron bolt, and the intruders fled. A contribution box for Newark Babies Hospital was looted at another wall location. Separately, robbers at Roseville station on the Lackawanna Railroad stole $10, candy, and cigars from the Union News Company stand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Market Street
Pennsylvania Railroad
Newark
Robert Boettner
Philadelphia
Boettner
John Coakley
Newark Babies’ Hospital
Pennsylvania
Union News Company
Roseville
Lackawanna Railroad
Magistates Probe After Attack on 11 year old
Sidney Keegan was arraigned in Harlem Court on felonious assault charges for attacking 11 year old Margaret Ryan at 152 East 106th Street. He bail was set at 3000 dollars as police described bloodstained walls and a brutal assault that left the child in critical condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steinert
Sidney Keegan
Harlem
Margaret Ryan
Gaynor
Ryan
East 106Th Street
Keegan
Walsh
The
Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Children
William H. Stratford
Little Margaret
Helen O'Hara
Margaret
Coleman Perjury Charges in Kelcher Bank Loot Case
John A. Cunniffe of Dorchester surrendered at the U S Marshal's office after a grand jury indicted him for perjury in the Nat City Bank Cambridge loot trial. He testified he met John R. Marshall to send an order for 21 dollars to Coleman in Kansas City, a claim the government says is untrue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
William J. Kelcher
George W. Coleman
National City Bank of
Cambridge
Federal Building
John A. Cunniffe
Dorchester
United States Marshal's
Cunniffe
Colt
United States Circuit Court
John R. Marshall
Western Union Telegraph Company
Coleman
Kansas City
Marshall
Albany Grain Men Held For Grand Larceny Indictments
Edward A. Durant and Gibson Oliver of Durant & Elmore were arraigned on grand larceny indictments amid alleged irregularities from repeated use of bills of lading. Henry C. Palmer and William R. Conley also faced charges. bail was set. The firm, with Albany and other offices, reportedly borrowed hundreds of thousands from banks. Durant was noted as a former mayoral candidate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Edward A. Durant
Gibson Oliver
Durant & Elmore
Henry C. Palmer
Delaware & Hudson Company
William R. Conley
Albany Board of Trade
Addington
Chicago
Buffalo
Boston
Durant
Usion
Charles Hi. Gaus
Clerks Receive Wage Increase On New Haven Railroad
An 8 to 15 percent pay raise was ordered for New York New Haven Hartford Railroad clerks, effective June 11. About 2,300 clerks will benefit after a conference between the Adjustment Board and General Manager Higgins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Conn
New York
New Haven & Hartford Railroad
Clerks’ Organization
Higgins
Strikes Averted as Unrecognized Union Workers Dismissed
Strikes threatened by the New York Building Trades Council over employment of electrical workers not recognized by the council were averted yesterday by dismissing the workers and admitting members of the Inside Electrical Workers Union affiliated with the council. Buildings involved included the Manhattan Hotel and sites at Seventeenth Street Seventh Avenue Lexington Avenue Sixty third Street and Cedar and Nessau Streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Building Trades Council
Inside Electrical Workers' Union
Council
Manhattan Hotel
Seventeenth Street
Seventh Avenue
Lexington Avenue
Sixty-third Street
Cedar and
Nessau Streets
American Church Army Incorporated Receives Supreme Court Approval
The Supreme Court Justice Glegerich approved the incorporation yesterday of the American Church Army to take over the work of the American Salvation Army. A permanent injunction had restrained the Salvation Army officers from using that name to avoid public confusion with Gen. Booth led Salvation Army.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Church Army Incorporated
Supreme Court
Glegerich
American Church Army
American Salvation Army
Salvation Army
Gen. Booth
Hearing in bucket shop removal case continued
The hearing on removing Louis A. and Angelo Cella and Samuel W. Adler to the National capital, where they face indictments for operating a bucket shop on New York Avenue, was continued yesterday afternoon before U S Commissioner Shields. Adler admitted private wires with the Standard Stock and Grain Co in Jersey City and with Boston and Pittsburg. Angelo Cella testified as stock and bond clerk for S W Adler Co, earning $60 weekly, denying bucket shop links and daily relations with his brother. Louis Cella denied secret telegraph exchanges and daily reports, and both brothers visited Jersey City offices. The hearing will resume today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis A
Angelo Cella
Samuel W. Adler
National Capital
New York Avenue
United States
Shields
Adler
S. W. Adler & Co
Broadway
Standard Stock and Grain Company
Jersey City
Bucket Shop
Washington
Louis
Louis Cella
Angelo
Baby Found Abandoned By Parents On East Side Street
A four week old girl was deserted in a room at 163 East Sixty third Street. Caretaker Pauline Izenburg found the infant yesterday after renting the room to a man who said his wife would join later. A woman’s voice was heard but not seen. The baby wore white lawn and a hat. two notes and a $5 bill were left. The child was taken to Bellevue Hospital and detectives seek the parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Reno
Jeffries
Rowardennan
Jeff
Sam Berger
Sam
Joe Choynski
Joe
Choynski
Jim Corbett
Jim
Corbett
Berger
Chovnski
Bob Armstrong
Farmer Horns
Johnson
Jack
Rickard
Hotel Golden
Ricks
al Kaufman
Dave Mills
Monahan
Kaufman
Mills
Moana Springs
Choynsk
Jack McAuliffe
McAuliffe
Amerca
Murove
Biic
McLaughlin
James W. Coffroth
Jimmy Britt
England
New York
Tex Rickard
Gov. Gillett
California
East Sixty-third Street
Pauline Izenburg
Florence Hall
Controller Answers Aitken Discharge Details
Controller Prendergast released a statement denying politics as the cause of Peter Aitken's dismissal as Collector of City Revenue. He cites incompetency and mismanagement, noting defalcations totaling about 2100 dollars occurred late December 2008 through May, with discovery by Deputy Collector Fred Goetz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prendergast
Peter Aitken
Aitken
Peter Alitken
Municipal Service Commission
Metz
Fred Goetz
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John L. Sullivan
Gigars
LA Inspectora
United Cigar Stores
Sol
Ing
Borough
Arsenic Club
John Muir & Co
New York Stock Exchange
Tyc
Saks & Company
34Th Street
Controller
Lincoln Trust Company
Lispenard ST
Sodahlmeine Company
Heinz Agris
Agrn
Robert Burns
George L. Storm & CO
New York City
Washburn-Crosby Com
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