Parson’s Scents Tammany Floats A Test For New Law
The piece reports on Tammany Hall's alleged plan to use illiterate voters as floaters on registration and election days. It describes a new law requiring identification questions, possible facsimiles, and inspector verification to deter prompt answering and vote fraud. It notes Democratic worries and Republican chances to delay polls, with listed questions voters must answer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tammany Hall
Herbert Parjsons
Ue County Committee
Lower East Side
Parsons
Tammany
Jie
Car Crash Across Kenosha Crossing Kills Man
In Wisconsin a car traveling forty mph collided with a Chicago & Milwaukee Electric train at Burlington Road crossing north of Kenosha. George O. Field of Manistee Michigan died, car wrecked, witnesses aboard the electric car uninjured. Field was thrown from the car and dragged along the tracks before the train stopped. poor visibility due to a nearby orchard is blamed.
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Chicago
Chicago & Milwaukee Electric Railway
Burlington Road
Kenosha
Wis
George O. Field
Manistee
Mich
Field
Lorraine and Lucania Land Passengers Simultaneously
The French liner Lorraine and the Cunarder Lucania arrived within minutes of each other yesterday morning. Notables aboard the Lucania included Col Edward Allen and Baron Louis Ambrozy de Seden, while the Lorraine carried James Stillivan James Otto Kahn and other financial figures. The voyage weather was fairer than recent arrivals.
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Lerr
Lucania
Gers
Lorraine Tunini
Gatti
Metropolitan Opera
Compatanini
Ameri
Paris
Gan
James Stillivan
James Otto Kahn
Charles Oster
Representativ Melairez
U S Marshal Seizes A Song In Copyright Raid
A U S Marshal seized five thousand copies of a song titled I Don’t Like This published by Jerome H Remick Co alleging copyright infringement. The raid, in an automobile, targeted the publisher and composer Clare Kummer, marking the first seizure of music under the new copyright law. Stern & Co announced penalties and said the action protects the music publishing business.
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United States
Marshal Postwick
Jerome H. Remicke
W. Stern & Co Fishers
Clare Kummer
Ed H
Seip & Co
Cohen, Creq
Will. Press
Joseph W. Stern
East St Louis builds five room cottage in twelve hours
A rapid construction in East St Louis shows a five room cottage with a modern bathroom rising on a vacant lot. Workers completed the frame, brickwork, and roof by noon, with plumbing and electrics being installed as the project neared completion. The house cost about $2,000.
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East St.louis
East St. Louis
Not His Sister Says Jury in Gordon Death Suit
In Chicago Judge Brentano's court a jury found Wells guilty in the death damages suit over John Gordon. The verdict rejects Jenny Gordon as his sister, noting the evidence does not establish kinship. The case involved an undertaker and Gordon's estate administrator seeking damages.
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Chicago
Weiznt
Jennie Gordon
John Ie
Brentano
Gordion
Ennie Gorfion
Catherine Wells
Brooklyn
Wen
van Brandt
Hot Gordon
Christening Ceremony Highlights River Jordan Theme
A fragmentary report notes Fairbanks and family attending a christening ceremony. The event references Frederick Cole Fairbanks and the president’s presence in the city. Details are incomplete due to OCR issues.
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Fairbanks
Frederick Cole Fairbanks
Jordan
Manufacturing recovery noted in Connecticut centers
Reports from Connecticut manufacturing centers show improvement since September 1 with workers previously idle returning to full schedules. Several establishments report resumed operations, improved terms, and fuller work periods during the spring months.
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NEM Havien
Democrats and Republicans Hold Unified Judicial Nominations
In Brooklyn both parties conduct seamless conventions to approve a cross party slate for the Supreme Court. Justice Abel E. Blackmar, a Republican, and Justice Luke D. Stapleton, a Democrat, head the ticket, with Samuel S. Whitehouse also named by the Democrats. The process reflects strategic coordination between McCarren aligned factions and party leaders. Whitehouse, Stapleton, and Blackmar are listed with biographical notes and addresses in Brooklyn.
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Brooklyn
Abel E. Blackmar
Luke D. Stapleton
Stapleton
Samuel 8. Whitehouse
McCarren
Justice Stapleton
Blackmar
Supreme Court
Whitehouse
Harry Howard Dale
George J. O'Keefe
Justice Blackmar
David N. Hirshfield
Mr. Whitehouse
Kings
Queens
Richmond
Nassau
Suffolk
Kings County Court House
T. C. McKenney
Frederick E. Gunnison
Morris & Pearsall
Morris & Whitehouse
S. D. Morris
Hancock Street
Law School
City of New York
Hughes
George B. Abbott
Garfield Place
Hamilton College
Canal Investigating Committee
New York Produce Exchange
Public Service Ee Gov
Willard Barnlett
Court of Appeals
Bergen Street
Liquor Reform Advocates Push For Law and Order League
An article reports The Nation League in Louisville promoting liquor reform. It urges saloons to obey all laws, refuse sales to intoxicated persons and minors, avoid gambling ties, and elevate conduct. The letter appeals to saloon keepers to join the reform effort and support prohibition as a peaceful endrun of vice.
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Nation League
Iimore
Fcense League
Ortium
Law and Order Leagues
Itngman’s Club
League
Pittsburg Festival Ends in City Celebrations
Pittsburg closed its week long sesquicentennial events with a public reception at Schenley Park. About 12,000 attended as confetti was halted by officials and decorations and illuminations drew crowds in downtown streets. Notable guests included Mrs. Arthur Forbes and Miss Martha Wasilephia.
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Pittsburg
Penn
Schenley
Charles
Martha Wasilelphia
Arthur
Pitt
Lan Ascension
Rate Case to Highest Court in Freight Rate Dispute
Judges Gil- Ross and Morrow of the United States Court of Appeals failed to agree on the injunction sought by the Southern Pacific and Oregon and California railroads. The case challenges freight rate fixing by the Interstate Commerce Commission and the decision will be read by the Supreme Court within sixty days.
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Gil- Ross
The
United of Appeals
San Franciso Bert
Morrow
On States Circuit Co
Southern Pacific
Oregon
California
United States
Siull
Right Commerce Commission
Iter
Supreme Court of the Is
State Game Laws Concisely Compiled
Biologist S. Palmer and Henry Idys summarize federal and state game laws in Farmers' Bulletin 336, detailing seasons shipments limits licenses and changes in 1908 New York acts include codifying game laws setting deer quail and woodcock limits and new licensing rules plus export restrictions and regional exceptions for Long Island and Adirondack areas.
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T.S. Palmer
Henry Idys
The
Biological Survey
Washington
New York
Long Island
Deer
Adirondeck
Dutchess County
State
Clinton
Essex
Franklin
Fulton
Hamilton
Herkimer
Jefferson
Lewis
Saratoga
St. Lawrence
Warren
Grouse
Steuben
Westchester
Dutchess
State and Territory License Terms in New York Bulletin
A scanned table outlines non resident licenses in New York with fees such as 20.50 and 1.19 in alien and resident categories issued by county city or town clerks. It notes license expirations and farm land hunting rules along with inter state game regulations and huntsmen maps.
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Suffolk
Adirondack
Clinton
Essex
Franklinton
Hamilton
Herkimer
Sdratoga
St. Lawrence
Warren
Washington
Jefferson, Lewis
Oneida
Utica& Black River
Utica
Ogdens
New York
State of New- York
Leerard
Anil
Feds
Biologicals Department of Agriculture
Washi
D.C
Riot at Women's Catholic Foresters Convention in Detroit
A riotous scene erupted at the biennial Women’s Catholic Foresters session in Detroit. Father McCorry denounced High Chief Ranger Mrs Elizabeth Rodgers for excluding priests, while Rodgers supporters blamed temporary expulsion on doorstaff mistakes, and McCorry accused doorstaff of insults and violence. The session adjourned amid recriminations as Mrs Rodgers was removed.
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Detroit
Mid
Women's Catholic Order of Foresters
Father McCorry
Elizabeth Rodgers
Rasiver
Quaker Abolitionist Edward Wetherill Dies at Chalkley Hall
Edward Wetherill, a leading Quaker abolitionist before the Civil War and grandson of Samuel Wetherill, died at Chalkley Hall near Philadelphia at age 58. Born in the United States, his Chalkley Hall home was famed by Whittier for the poem under an underground railroad use. He sheltered escaping slaves during the Civil War, guiding them north for freedom.
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Philadelphia
bEdward Wetherill
Chalkley Pigh
Fife
Samuel Wetherill
Wryane
Ar Wethetilt
O suIntry Phece
Wetherill
Fire destroys six Williams stores in $200000 blaze
Advices from Williams Arizona report a late night fire that swept through six stores causing losses exceeding $2000 The blaze began in the general store of the Babbitt Brothers and destroyed multiple shops in Williams Arizona.
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Los Angeles
al Advicus
Williams
Arizona
Babbitt Brothers
Cheese Instructor Chosen in Albany Appointment
Commissioner Pearson of the Department of Agriculture announced the appointment of Frank D. Ward of Battvia as traveling agent of the department. Ward previously served as president of the State Association for the Promotion of Agricultural Education and Research.
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Albany
Prooa Pearson
Department of Amelture
Frank D. Ward
Battvia
Chayton Dustin
Saudi Celle
Ward Ds
State Association For the Pranetion of Agricultural Education and Research
Archbishop Ireland Denies Papal Resignation Rumor
Archbishop Ireland in St Paul rejects claims that Cardinal Merry del Val will resign as Papal Secretary of State and dismisses Italian Avanti as yellow press material. He calls the Vatican struggle against religious modernism the Pope’s own war and defends Cardinal Merry del Val from alleged English and American prelate protests.
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ST. Paul, Minn
The
Avanti
America
Merry del Val
Ireland
Yellow Press
Italy
Vatican
Pius XX
Emelish
England
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