Beisel and Erb sisters in deadly Philadelphia case
Katharine Beisel and Florence Erb were jailed without bail in Delaware County after the fatal shooting of Capt. J Clayton Erb at Red Gables Glen Riddle. Beisel admitted firing. Erb was present and named an accessory as the case drew wide political interest.
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New York Times
Philadelphia
Katharine Beisel
Florence Rothermel Erb
Delaware County
George S. Graham
New York
Erb
National Guard
Katherine Teisel
Thomas H. Berry
Chester
Erb Beisel
South Fifteenth Street
Red Gables
Glen Hiddle
Canadian Pacific backs strike settlement in Winnipeg
Manager Bary of the Canadian Pacific Railway in Winnipeg Manitoba announces the strike breakers are shipped east and south and all strikers return to work this afternoon. The move follows an agreed proposition to resolve the long running disruption with the striking mechanics.
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Bary
Canadian Pacifi
Winnipeg
Manitoba
Octa Paci Railway
Hughes Speaks At Lincoln In Nebraska Presidential Drive
In Hastings Nebraska on October 7 Charles E Hughes spoke after touring fourteen towns within a few hundred miles of his home state. He praised Nebraska pride and argued that Bryan policies threaten the Republic while urging continued progress under Republican leadership. He was escorted by Governor Sheldon and greeted by enthusiastic crowds with a Wild West brass band's accompaniment.
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Hastings
Neb
Charles E. Hughes
New York
Ryan
Bryan
Lincoln
Hughes
George L. Sheldon
Nebraska
Sheldon
Gov. Hughes
American Republic
Hughes to Oppose Cassidy in Elmira Speech
At Congressman Fassett's request Gov. Hughes will address the Senatorial District in Elmira on October 12 to oppose Cassidy who failed of renomination at the Republican convention. Hutchinson canceled a Long Island City date to accommodate the trip. Cassidy won Independence League backing, but Hearst's opposition may end the endorsement.
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J. Bloat Fassett
Hughes
Jen Cassidy
Gov
Elmira
Hutchinson
Speakers’ Bureau
Long Island City
Fassett
Lator Cassidy
Independence League
Hearst
League
Cassidy
Impersonator Aylesworth Cast As Hughes At Acorns Meeting
A speaker resembling Gov Hughes appeared at the Acorns political gathering at 1414 Broadway last night. The impersonator, possibly actor Arthur Aylesworth, wore a long black frock coat and white waistcoat, drawing laughs as the crowd recalled Hughes campaigning in the Westland and the Acorns backing Lewis Stuyvesant Charler.
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Acorns
Broadway
pulleg_g
Gov. Hughes
Westland
Lewis Stuyves
Won't Support Bryan Formed To Revive Den Joc Spirit
An organization named Won't Support Bryan has been formed to revive the true spirit of a city. It lists incorporators including William B. Seiden of 470 West 157th Street Max L. Masius of 20 Morchingside Avenue H C Sherman of East Twelfth Street Flatbush and Harry William C Lee of 560 West 173rd Street. Headquarters are opened in the Hotel Winthrop at 17th Street and Seventh Avenue.
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den Jochole City
William B. Seiden
West 157Th Street
Max L. Masius
Morchingside’ Avenue
H. C. Sherman
East Twelfth Street
Flatbush
Harry Wiliam C. Lee
May Oust Leader March in District political row
Election inspectors in the Third Assembly District face removal efforts against James E. March as President Herbert Prrighteen faces intra party conflicts. Marth denies charges of secretly aiding Democrats and accuses Parsons of orchestrating a Tammany walk over while Parsons cites heavy Republican registration and weak Democratic turnout.
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Herbert Prrighteen
James E. Marth
March
Mgr. March
Parsons
East Side
Political battles rock Public Service Commission acts
A flurry of lawsuits and regulatory challenges threaten the Public Service Commission as Governor Hughes seeks renomination. The Jefferson Levy injunction, Gubner suit, Fleischman Realty case, Long Acre appeal, and Metropolitan Street Railway receivers challenge the transfer order frame a broad legal assault over the subway contracts and the law’s constitutionality. The hearing adjourned to tomorrow at 11.
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Public Service Commission
Hughes
Public Service Commission Act
Jefferson. M. Levy
Board of Estimate
Fourth Avenue Subway
Brooklyn
Gubner
Fleischman Realty & Construction Company
Fourth Avenue
Long Acre Light & Power Company
Metropolitan Street Railway
Levy
Congress
Gerard
Fleischman
Guber
Long Acre
Mr. Iesa
Metropolitan Street Railway Company
John G.milburn
Fifty-ninth Street
Milburn
New York
Chicago
Columbus
Eighth
Seventh
Madison
Lexington
Second
First Avenues
Commission
Frederick G. Wood
Oren Feeoot
Beckett Campus Committee Opens at Hotel Breslin
The Beckett Campus Committee opened headquarters in the Hotel Breslin last night following his nomination for Surrogate by the Republican County Committee. W. H. Han, former law partner of Surrogate, is a member of the committee and announced plans for a vigorous campaign.
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Beckett Campus Committee
Breslin
Republican County Committee
W. H. Han
Canaan
Campa
Marriage Annulle in Dayto n court finds prior wife living
George N. Gould sought a nullity from Judge Dayton noting that at the time of their union on August 28, 1905 the bride had an existing marriage to Herman Stengler from October 8, 1902. Mrs Gould did not appear to defend the action.
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George N. Gould
Dayton
Anold
Herman Stenlger
Tammany Names Lehman Cohalan and Lynch for Posts
Tammany Hall nominating slate includes Lehman Cohalan and Lynch with brief bios. Cohalan, longtime Tammany member and former Assemblyman and Senator, helped Torren's land title registry and holds multiple club affiliations. La Ferra, from Murphy's district, is a Columbia graduate and legal figure. Lynch belongs to the firm A and Lynch with a public-school and Columbia Law background.
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Manhattzadmutte Las Beer
Cohalan
Tammany Hall
Assembly
Senate
Ife
Torren
Schnerer
Sand Fordham
U. S. Historical
Manhatta College Alumni Society
Slain gang leaders' slayer sent to Elmira reform school
Luigi Poggi the slayer of Kid Twist and Cyclone Lewis was sent to Elmira Reformatory by Justice Scudder in Brooklyn Supreme Court. He pleaded guilty to manslaughter for killing two East Side gangsters to save his life and faces an indeterminate term with possible release after eleven years if well behaved.
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Luigi Poggi
Twist
Lewis
East Side
Elmira Reformatory
Justice Scudder
Supreme Court
Brooklyn
Kings County
Poggi
Coney Island
New York
City Hall Place
John
Hebnett
Paget
Poggt
Mr. Bennett
TIMES
Pegsi
Cyclone
Michael Cleary
Madden
Cleary
Pogzi
Kid
Beckett Nominated for Surrogate as Independence League Likely Endorsement
Surrogate Charles H. Beckett, renominated by the Republican County Convention at Murray Hill Lyceum, appears headed for endorsement by the Independence League this evening. The ticket also includes M Linn Bruce for Supreme Court and Isidor Wasservogel and Douglas Mathewson for City Court, all unanimously nominated.
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Charles H. Beckett
Independence League
Surrogate Beckett
Herbert Hitchings
Murray Hill Lyceum
Thirtyfourth Street
Third Avenue
Justiice
Supreme Court
M. Linn Bruce
Isidor UR Vogel
Douglas Mathew John Henry Hammond
Twenty-ninth
Edward S. Clinch
Charles O. Maas
Fifteenth Assembly
Beckett
Gov
Hughes
Fitzgerald
Eine M. Linn|Bruce
Leopold Lee
William H. Wadhams
Isidor Wasservogel
Richard W. Lawrence
Douglas Mathewson
Will Vt
Columbia Law School
Daniel J
Rastus S.ransom
Hamilton
Booram & Beckett
Probati
Brockway
Linn
Bruce
Rutgers College
Lewis Stuyvesant Chanler
Higgins
the Supreme
John Proctor Clarke
Morgan J. O'Brien
Parsons-Hearst Fusion
Republican Club
Kings County Assembly Nominees Named by District
Democratic Assembly candidates were nominated last night across Kings County twenty three districts. Districts list Edmund R. Terry William Gillen Michael ONeill William Heilly James Fay John Schutta J A Blanchfield William Pape Emmet Mulqueen William McGowan T J Geoghegan Felix Sanner John Kern Clarence Kempner Samuel Gluck Emil Rose Michael Beckie renominated.
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Democratic Assembly
Kings County
Dist
Edmund R. Terry
John H. Donnelly
William Gillen
James E. Fay
Michael O'Neill
John J. Schutta
Wm. H.eilly
J. A. Blanchfield
William J. Pape
Emmet Mulraen
William C. McG
T. J. Geoghegan
Felix J. Sannér
John J. Kern
Clarence Kempner
Hugh O'Donnell
Samuel A. Gluck
L. McGoldrick
Emil Rose
John J. Seaman
Michael Beckie
Woman disinherits missing husband in Long Island City will
Mrs Ann Ellicott who died at 13 Borden Avenue Long Island City left a will that omits her husband long missing for years. The estate is valued at about 100000 dollars. Principal heirs include Terrence F Smith nephew and James Sheridan another nephew related to Magistrate Matthew J Smith of Long Island City.
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Ann Ellicott
Borden Avenue
Long Island City
Terrence F. Smith
Matthew J. Smith
James Sheridan
Kid Griffo in Custody Over Gangs War in Brooklyn
Harry Cohen also known as Kid Griffo, 27, of Brooklyn, appeared in the New Jersey Avenue Police Court. He was arrested by Detectives Caulfield and Burton on extortion and felonious assault charges linked to the Kid Twist gang violence in Brownsville and remanded without bail.
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Harry Cohen
Allas Kid Griffo
Hinsdale Street
Brooklyn
New Jersey Avenue
English Sam
Abraham Lewis
Kid Twist
Brownsville
Caulfield and Burton
Hylan
Cohen
Ey Griffo
Abraham Zammering
Osborn Street
O'Malley Promises Action on Tax Franchise Cases
Republican candidate Edward R. O'Malley told a Harlem rally at Camp Taft that the special franchise tax law is constitutional and that New York City and other communities owe taxes from railroad gas electric water and other corporations. He pledged prompt vigorous effort to conclude some 300 cases in New York City courts and referees totaling over 20 million dollars.
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Edward R. O'Malley
Camp Taft
Harlem
Supreme Court of the
United States
Newark City
New York City
Why Straus Is For Bryan Democrat Backing Bryan Boosts Confidence
William J Bryan spoke to the Business Men's National Bryant and Kern Association in Chicago with Nathan Straus absent due to illness. Straus sent a message praising Bryan as a trustworthy president and urged backing the Democratic ticket. Bryan argued a Democratic victory is essential for restoration of confidence and prosperity, urging support from businessmen and laborers alike. The group endorsed Bryan, approving a resolution to guarantee bank deposits.
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Chicago
William J. Bryan
National
Bryant and Kern Association
Nathan Straus
New York
Edward Goltra
St. Louis
Straus
Joseph L. Rhinock
Kentucky
Bryan
Association
Mn Straus
Mr. Bryan
Mr. Rhinock
Mr. Straus
Art
Train Auto Driven by a Girl In Englewood Crash
Miss Sue Bliss and Miss Clara Amend, school friends, were in a car struck by a train at a crossing in Englewood New Jersey. Amend was pinned to the engine by the cow catcher but survived with scalp wounds. Bliss and Amend were treated for bruises. The accident followed a mis-timed gate lift by flagman John Connor during a schedule error.
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Sue Biles
Delos Bliss
Engle Street
Englewood
N. J
Wiewahtier
Miss Amend
Miss Hiliss
Miss: Lar
Haglewood Hospital
Hame
Evie
John Conner
Conner
Tenafly
Miss Bliss
Clara Amend
Fee
Amend
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Leonard
Worth St
State
Spellbinder
Cleveland Democracy
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Sullivans
Law
Tammany
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SS. Ins
Twist Gang
McCutcheon
O'Malley
5Th Avenue
34Th St
Business Men's Organization
Democrats
Girl J
Wm. Vogel & Son
Houston St
Stern ‘Brothers
Dininer
West Twenty-third Street
Ltpsom Naor
207 Street
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