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New York Times

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1908

Page

3

Sensational suit sale cuts prices on elite models

A high class specialty house unloads twenty suits at half price after a disappointing season. Beckoff David Bernard Cie Selovici and H Simmonse designs, normally $39.75 and higher, will be offered at $24.50 with many styles at $19.50. Fifty styles in total and early shoppers favored.

Beckoff- David Bernard & Cie Selovici H. Simmonse Paris Beckoff-David, Bernard & Cie Safovici

Harmon's Ohio Nomination Leads Democratic Ticket

Judson Harmon of Cincinnati won the Ohio Democratic nomination for governor on the second ballot at Columbus on May 6, defeating Tom L. Johnson's candidate Atlee Perrinene. The platform endorses Bryan, supports direct vote for senator on the Oregon plan, and criticizes conservative handling of public money. Harmon's acceptance statement pledges duty and service to the party.

Columbus Ohio Judson Harmon Cincinnati Tom L. Johnson Atlee Pomeréne Canton Harmon Pomerene Gen. Sherwood A. P. Sandlés Sherwood Sandles David IL Rockwell Supreme Court Hugh Mathers Sidney George B. Oey Dreamer Belmont County W. W. Durbin Hardin County Timothy Hogan Welliston Delecates Cleveland Thomas Sringfield Dayton Matthew R. Denver Wilmington Johnson Hamilton County J. J. Malloy Wk Bryan United States Oregon John M. Pattison State Board of Public

Connecticut Delegation to Chicago Back Taft Nomination

Connecticut's 14 member delegation to the Chicago Convention includes 10 instructed for Taft and 4 uninstructed. Senators Bulkeley and Brandegee withdraw as delegates citing opposition to instruction. Platform endorses Roosevelt, calls tariff revision, strong military, and directs delegates to vote for Taft.

Hartford Conn Connecticut Chicago Taft United States Morgan G. Bulkeley Frank B. Brandegee Andrew F Gates Charles F. Brooker Ansonia Michael Kenealy Stamford Charles Hopkins Clark Isaac M. Ullman New Haven Timothy E. Hopkins Killingly C. R. Fyler Torrington Charles “‘M. Jarvis Berlin Tolland County Somers Denis A. Blakeslee New H Haven Middlesex County Andrew W. Shepard Portland New London County Angus Park Sprague Windham County Edwin. Milner Moosup Fairfield County W. E Burnham Bridgeport Litchfield County J. Henry Roraback Canaan Roosevelt William H. Taft

Alabama Taft wing backs Taft at state convention

The Thompson Administration wing of Alabama Republicans endorsed Taft for President and urged Chicago delegates to vote for Secretary of War William Howard Taft. Delegates Feo O. Thompson, W. R. Fairley, F. H. Lathrop, N. H. Alexander, and Joseph O. Thompson were elected. Alexander noted as colored, and Joseph O. Thompson was re elected State Committee Chairman.

Birmingham Ala Thompson Taft Chicago Fe O O. Thompson W. R. Fairley Pratt City F. H. Lathrop Montgom Joseph O. Thompson Internal Revenue

Johnson Men Claim Primary Victories

Democratic primaries were held across Minnesota to select delegates for county conventions on Saturday. The Johnson faction claims victory in most areas while the Bryan camp concedes gains only in certain sections of the state.

Johnson ST. -Paie Minn Minnesota Bryan

Lawhill Seaman Rescued From Shark-Infested Sea

The Lawhill arrived in New York with a dramatic tale from Captain Jarvis and Chief Officer Read. Third Officer McVicker warned of danger after falling overboard on the China Sea voyage, and German seaman Jacob Miller went overboard near St Helena. Read led a lifeboat expedition, saving Miller as sharks stalked the night shadows.

Lawhill New York Wall Street Jarvis Read McVicker Sawhill Hongkong China Sea St. Helena Jacob Miller Miller Lascar Jim

Students Fight Lab Fire At City College

Fire in room 107 of City College lab caused about 700 dollars in damage before firefighters arrived. The overheating rheostat ignited a blaze as students and professors used hoses and chemical extinguishers, while others moved chemicals and equipment to safety.

City College Boys City College 138Th 140Th Streets Edgecomb Avenue

Seven peddlers released by Night Court face extra fees

Seven of sixty four pushcart peddlers arrested by Capt. Henry’s Mercer Street Police Station were discharged in Night Court but charged $5 each to reclaim their carts after lacking magistrate receipts. Forty one others who paid fines earlier had carts returned without extra charges, while most fines previously imposed were $1, making the released group pay $4 more.

Henry Mercer Street Wahle Eaach

Demo State Convention Favors Bryan for President

The Democratic State Convention in Faneuil Hall is expected to pass a resolution of instruction for William J. Bryan as President designate. The four at large delegates will be led by George Fred Williams with John B. Moran Daniel Doherty and John W. Coughlin named as other delegates. Hughes declines NY reception and cannot attend Governors convention events in Washington.

Boston Faneuil Hall Morrow Denver William J. Bryan George Fred Williams Dedham John B. Moran Daniel Doherty Springfield John W. Coughlin Fall River Hughes Washington Payne New York Gov

Subways Row Roils Quiet Ward Meeting in Lyric Hall

A meeting of Ninth Ward property owners in Lyric Hall to back southward subway extension degenerated into a clash. Ex Borough President Jacob Cantor and ex Congressman faced off against Baker and Bedford who claimed the gathering was organized by traction interests. Police intervened as a hall hirer sought to remove Baker amid a shouted contention and lights went out during the rumpus.

Ninth Ward Lyric Hall Sixth Avenue Forty-second Street Seventh Sixth Avenues Jacob A. Cantor Baker L. 8S. Bedford Grove Street Messrs. Baker Bedford

Let Us Alone Meeting Proposals for North South Avenues

C C Hickok organized a Greenwich Village event with Daniel Daly presiding and ex Borough President Cantor as speaker. They urged extending Sixth and Seventh Avenues and building more subways to relieve congestion on the island.

C. C. Hickok Greenwich Village Daniel Daly Hickok Daly Cantor

Manasquan Bank President Dies After Attempted Rescue

Morgan Delancey Magee, president of the First National Bank of Manasquan New Jersey, died by suicide after failing to secure $40,000 from bridge-company head Frank Wyant to cover troublesome notes. The bank then closed as Bank Examiner Schofield disclosed extended paper from Magee’s clients. The incident centers on notes tied to the New Jersey West Virginia Bridge Company and collateral the Controller deemed insufficient for a national bank. Magee carried life insurance about 3.14 percent and friends hope it will cover losses for his borrowers.

New York Times Manasquan N. J Morgan Delancey Mages First National Bank Times Bales National Bank Schofield Magee First National Bose New Jersey- West Virginia Bridge Company Frank M. Wyant Bridge Company Mr. Wyant Wyant Mr. Magee

Subway Fight During City Meeting Sparks Fracas on Platform

Tensions rose as Bedford clashed with Cantor over subway plans and private capital. A police officer intervened when Bedford resisted removal, read his resolutions, and then departed the platform amid shouted exchanges and a halted Daly motion.

Bronx Trolley Tie Up After Overhead Wire Breaks

Trolley traffic in the Bronx was tied up late Tuesday night due to an overhead wire break at the West Farms Union Railway barns. Service on the Third Avenue Boston Road Westchester Webster Jerome Sedgewick East 177th East 138th Hastings Mount Vernon New Rochelle and Yonkers lines was disrupted through yesterday noon.

Bronx Weest Farms Union Railway Third Avenue Boston Road Westchester Avenue Webster Avenue Jerome Avenue Sedgewick Avenue East 177Th Street East 138Th Street Hasti6ist Street Mount Vernon New Rochelle Yonkers

Deputy Appraiser Samuel Krulewitch Appointed Family Ties Explained

Samuel Krulewitch named Deputy Appraiser following George Wanmaker’s recent appointment. Krulewitch serves as State Committeeman for the Twenty-Sixth Assembly District and holds a minor role in the Congress District executive.

Samuel Krusewitch Pert Phage George Wanmaker Jr. Krulewitch Congress

Poultry expert commits suicide amid grief and illness

A 63 year old poultry expert, noted by the United States Department of Agriculture for major experiments, killed himself by shooting while suffering melenehetia and long mental distress after his wife’s death two years earlier.

Estorce United States Department of Agriculture Melenehetia Goawell

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