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Newspaper
New York Times
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1912
Page
7
We will be flying round fixing up all you need for summer. Serge suits tidy travel flannel trousers for weekend luggage. A serge coat makes a second suit for boating and dancing. Norfolks blazers motor dusters wind shields for blue books. Tennis gear golf clubs and balls. Bathing suits duck hats and beach robes.
Extra values in Norfolk boys clothing feature double breasted and long trouser suits. Examples include 448 suits priced originally from $10.50 to $14.50 now at $6.50. Stores remain open all day Saturday until September, with locations at Warren Street, 43rd Street, and 34th Street.
Cabinet decides to let government continue with clerks paid despite lapse in appropriations. Treasury and Navy officials plan to issue orders to resume normal pay and operations pending Congress action. Bray protests for pay at disbursing office. Brooklyn Navy Yard workers cheer anticipated relief.
Police detain a woman at Essex County Court House linked to Charles W. Rochefort charged with trying to poison his wife. Both Rochefort and a recent MacFarland suspect worked at Crocker Wheeler Ampere plant. A cyanide bottle and a cyanide coffee cup allegedly tied to Rochefort.
Mrs. Matthew Robinson wife of Police Captain at Vanderveer Park Station Brooklyn spotted a fire started among hallway newspapers at 280 St Nicholas Avenue last night. She reported a threat by a woman who was questioned but no action taken.
Matthias Radin, a well known Second Avenue lawyer, was disbarred by the Appellate Division after a Federal Court conviction for engineering a fraudulent bankruptcy for Herman Feinberg, a fur dealer. Feinberg shipped stock to Canada on Radin's advice, then a bankruptcy petition was filed.
Seattle June 28 The House Sub Committee resumes impeachment charges against U S District Judge C B Hanford as Leonard Olsen’s disfranchisement case again draws attention. Olsen says he opposed current government but would back a ballot based change under present Constitution without violence. Testimony indicates no shorthand report or minutes were kept of Hanford’s actions.
An auction in the Morton Building at 116 Nassau Street realized 815 dollars from two blocks of 1847 five and ten cent U.S. stamps. A six-stamp block of five-cent brown brought 190 dollars, while the rarer ten-cent block sold for 625 dollars. The sale, run by the Philadelphia Stamp Company for a private Philadelphia collector, highlighted unsevered blocks as prized by modern philatelists.
Ira Bean, an 81 year old Civil War veteran, appeals to reinstate him after expulsion from the Old Soldiers Home at Vineland for disobeying a waitress and taking a cup of milk meant for another veteran. The Board of Managers argues for discretionary authority. Bean's counsel contends unfair treatment.
Mrs Frances Elizabeth Morris declined to file a complaint in Domestic Relations Court, leading to the discharge of Dr Lewis R Morris. He was rearrested on a Troy warrant for defrauding a hotel and held for arrival of Troy police. The couple wed in June after his tenure at Volunteer Hospital in Gold Street. They stayed at the Martinique on Broadway and 33rd Street. after a touring trip he urged his bride to return to the hotel, the last she saw of him until the domestic relations hearing.
A Philadelphia coroner jury of clergymen ruled gross negligence in the death of a woman struck by an automobile. Driver Frank McCune, 25, awaits Grand Jury action. Foreman Rev. Floyd W. Tomkins led ministers from Methodist, Presbyterian, Lutheran and Catholic parishes.
Mathias M. Chew a 75 year old prominent cranberry bog owner in southern New Jersey died by his own action using acetylene gas. He was found near his automobile along a country road with a rubber tube connected to a gas tank in his mouth. He had been at a farm with his foreman and was last seen driving home to Pitman.
The Appellate Division sustained a writ of peace for Charles Hoell a World War II veteran dismissed from the Fire Department for alleged insubordination He is entitled to a new trial due to the hostile attitude of the trial deputy The ruling overturns the previous dismissal and orders fresh proceedings to reassess Hoell's case.
Supreme Court Justice Kalisch urges the Grand Jury to indict officials linked to a bribe scheme over a million dollar ocean walk project. Detectives Burns and Heney plan to lead the investigation with indictments aimed at mayor Pacharach ex-Sheriff Johnson and others. The panel adjourned to July 10 with pending cases to Oct 8.
Miss Marie L. Green of New York, official stenographer of the Women's Relief Corps of the State, meeting here with the State encampment of the G. A. R., was found dead in bed in a hotel today in Newburg New York.
Reginald H. Schenck, owner of 63 West 130th Street, plans to lease the Harlem brownstone to negro tenants after turning away white applicants. Neighbors alarmed as broader efforts to limit negro settlement unfold, with a nearby 138th Street Victoria building sold to a company intent on exclusive negro tenancy, prompting protests from white tenants and property managers.
Policeman John F. Hyland of West Eighteenth Street station surrendered to Judge Rosalsky in General Sessions and is held in $10,000 bail after being indicted for stealing $1,600 worth of diamonds from John De Cock at 108 Fulton Street. Hyland pleaded not guilty. Walter D. O'Donnell, ex policeman of Brooklyn, was indicted for robbery and held in $10,000 bail for stealing $800 in silver and clothing from Robert Graves at 102 East Fortieth Street on Dec. 18.
Negotiations to return the Bunker Hill gun to Boston failed despite pleas from Massachusetts historical groups. Canada’s stance, supported by the Militia Ministry, argues the gun remains a wartime trophy kept with other monuments, while Congress has allocated similar items to various states.
The Bronx population tops 510000, ranking with Pittsburgh. The area spans 42 square miles with 59 miles of waterfront and hundreds of factories. Main trunk lines terminate there and shopping opportunities are strong. In 1911 buildings valued at 24413307 were erected.
The New York Times has the largest circulation in the boroughs of New York City, outperforming all other New York newspapers in the area.
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