Innocent Boy Aids East Side Swindle Near Grand Street
A Youth Recruits William Shinkman’s son to pass money to a supposed relative. The plot uses staged family links to persuade the child to deliver cash. Victims include Solomon Shinkman and Golden the grocer with losses of 10 and 15 dollars respectively, plus Mrs Schmaltz with 360 dollars in feathers. The scheme targeted tradesmen on the East Side.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Street
Solomon Shinkman
Division Street
William Shinkman
William
Willie
Marks
Grand and
Allen Streets
Go East Eleventh Street
Eldridge Street
Eleventh Street
Massachusetts Women Challenge Wilson on Woman Suffrage
Massachusetts college women protest Woodrow Wilson by citing state and territorial voting statistics. Radcliffe Smith Wellesley and Boston University representatives adopt a resolution asserting high female turnout and voting interest, contrasting Wilson’s remarks with data from Colorado Wyoming Idaho and Australian and New Zealand elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Boston
Mass
College Women of
Massachusetts
Woodrow Wilson
Princeton
College Equal Suffrage League of Massachusetts
Radcliffe, Smith, Wellesley
Boston University
Colorado
Wyoming
Idaho
State Supreme Court
Australia
New Zealand
Hearst Party Names National Committee Appointments
Hearst announces regional selections for the new Hearst Independence Party National Committee. Appointments list provide names of nominees from twenty one states including William Randolph Hearst in New York and others from Alabama California Georgia Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Louisiana Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Montana Nevada New Jersey New York Oklahoma Rhode Island Tennessee Utah Vermont West Virginia with more appointments to come.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hearst Independence Party
Alabama
James
B. Drake
Birmingham
California
Ditch
MelIsaac
San Francisco
Gesner Williams
Los Angeles
Georgia
J. E. Bodenhamer
Atlanta
Illinois
Howard S. Taylor
Chicago
Indiana
C. F
Neal
Lebanon
Iowa
Charles A. Walsh
Ottumwa
Kanas Peters
Fort Sett
Louisiana
Denis M. Scholare
Leesville
Louis A. Se
New Orleans
Massachusetts
Thomas L. Higsen
Springfield
Grenville
McFarland
Cambridge
William N. Lee
Lowell
Michigan
A. W. Nichols
Greenville
Minnesota
J. T. F. Power
St. Paul
Montana
J. H. Calderhead
Helena
Nevada
Edward Stone
Goldfield
New Jersey
Joseph R. Buchanan
Newark
New York
William Randolph Hearst
New York City
Oklahoma
Harry W. Diffenderfffer
Caddo
Rhode Island
James H. O'Neill
Providence
Ennessee
George W. Harris
Winchester
Utah
Robert W. Sloan
Salt Lake
Vermont
Johnn D. Spellman
Rutland
West Virginia
Brandison Smith
Clarksburg
Capitol furniture defendants convicted in state corruption case
Harrisburg readers learn four Capitol fixtures contractors and officials were found guilty of conspiring to defraud the state. Judge Kunkel granted new-trial motions and a 30 day period to file reasons, with possible appeal to the Appellate Courts if retrials are refused. A separate Huston case for extension of fine and separation from the others is set for March 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Penn
John H. Sanderson
Capitol
William S P. Snyder
William L. Mathues
James M. Shumaker
Siracy
Kunkel
Joseph M. Huston
Philadelphia
Huston
H. Burd Cassel
Snyder, Mathues
Shumaker
Frank Irvine
Jackson Loses Gas Appeal Over Monopoly Case
The Appellate Division denied Attorney General Jackson's bid to reopen questions of fact in the suit to dissolve the Consolidated Gas Company of New York. He plans to seek review in the Court of Appeals, arguing issues about monopoly, expired franchises, anti monopol y provisions, stock purchases, and receivership powers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
Supreme Court
Consolidated Gas Company
Court of Appeals
Atttorney
Jackson Appled
Gas Trust
New York Gas Light Company
Consolidated Gas Company of New York
Women subdue thief in hallway struggle at home
Mrs. George M. Price and her daughter fought off a man who forced entry at 202 Marcy Avenue Williamsburg. The intruder claimed to be Charles Miller a clerk from 162 Bleecker Street Manhattan. Miller was arrested at Lee Avenue Station on larceny charges after a pursuit that ended at Rodney and South Ninth Streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George M. Price
Irving
Marcy Avenue
Williamsburg
Charles Miller
Ving
Bleecker Street
Manhattan
Lee Avenue
Miller
Dr. Price
Mrs. Price
Rodney
South Ninth Streets
Ten Wah & Co. Expands Chinatown Jewelry Workshop
Prosperous at 32 Pell Street, Ten Wah & Co. plans a new large store to showcase jade and gold work. The firm hires three more expert goldsmiths from China and San Francisco, with a front showroom to replace the old cramped space and a big American safe for valuables.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ten Wah & Co
Pell Street
China
San Francisco
Chinatown
Wang Wah
Hulloa
Chan fJuee
New York
Lung Kitt
Lu Way
Wang -Wah
Loo Lin
Mon Far Low
Mott Street
Melican
America
Ten Wah
Wah
Diamonds Replevins Filed Against Several Shoppers
Deputy Burns pursues replevin actions over diamonds taken from Freudenheim Brothers Levy by Harry Levinsohn a salesman who pleaded guilty to larceny. Cases target Barney Gutters 4087 dollars Barney and Charles Gutter 5225 dollars William Goldstone 1100 dollars Joseph Sobel 825 dollars and Charles Sobel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burns
Lrom
Freudenheim Brothers & iLevy
Harry Levinsohn
Barney Gutter
Barney
Charles Gutter
William Goldstone
Joseph Eo Sshel
Charles Sobel
Smallpox Case Delays Hamburg Liner Graf Waldersee
The Graf Waldersee from Hamburg carried a smallpox case in steerage and was quarantined all morning. Of 400 steerage passengers, 197 were taken to Hoffman Island for observation while 200 cabin passengers stayed aboard until fumigation finished and the ship could dock at Hoboken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graf Waldersee
Hamburg
Hoffman Island
Hoboken
Max Herzogenrath
Altai
West Indies
Hamburg-American Line
No Report On Miners Wages In Indianapolis
United Mine Workers convened in Indianapolis forenoon session with no wage scale report. Invitations to Illinois Indiana Ohio and Western Pennsylvania operators drew no full replies and Western markets absorb unsold eastern coal to strike prices aiding Ohio and harming Indiana Illinois operators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
United Mine Workers of America
Illinois
Indiana
Ohio
Pennsylvania
H. C. Chapman
Lake
Superior
Northwes
Fabrics and Papers Selloff Listing Various Linens
An assortment of Fabrique Linen pieces in all white blue and white and mourning styles with assorted sizes and values up to $1.45. English Fabric blue and white gray and white, S Pa 50¢ values $1.00. London Cloth white quire paper items and vellum paper per pound 10¢ to 25¢. Envelopes sold in packs 5¢ to 8¢. Tapesterie La Borguet note and letter sizes white paper per pound 12¢ 25¢ per envelope packs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tapesterie la Borguet
Also Mentioned on This Page
Shinkman
Golden the Grocer
Mrs. Schmaltz
College
Hearst Party
Caller
Alcott
33Rd St
Thirty-fourth Street
Astor Court
Sixth Avenue
Lord & Taylor
Seth Lisle
Reynier
26Th St
5Th Ave
16Th St
Wilton
Axminster
Broadway
Stuysth Awerr-rothert
St. Gall
Nainsook
Cambric
Batiste
20Th St
Lord & Taylor Waist Dept
Mads House
Percale
276Th St
St. Ave
London
Aios Andanes
Madras
Goth St
Avorr-rotirGa
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