Mitchel Defends Accounts Board in Budget Exhibit Speech
Commissioner of Accounts John Purroy Mitchel publicly defended the Board amid Coler attacks at a Budget Exhibit meeting. He detailed investigation costs, defended the scope of inquiries into borough departments, and asserted no malfeasance by the Commissioners, citing findings on Knickerbocker Avenue sewer payments and Hurley loan connections.
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Borough
Bird
Coler
City Investing
Mrr
Board of Aldermen
Brooklyn
Borough Decadents
Department of Finance
Mitchel
Commissioners of Accounts
McMellan
Issuin
Bronx
Fire Department
Com+ missioner
Pica
Mitchell
Hurley
Jxings
Com+missioner
Knickerbocker Avenue
Policeman In A Cell After Barroom Rampage
Lieut Detective Henry Hand of the Central Office and friends visited a saloon at 482 Third Avenue and after drinking drew a Wacksack and belabored customers. He then went to the rathskeller at Third Avenue and Thirty-third Street, where after ordering wine an altercation followed and he fired several times. The occupants fled and Hand was taken to East Thirty-fifth Street Police Station where he abused Lieut Green before being placed in a cell.
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Henry Hand
Central Office
Third Avenue
Belabor
Ustomers
Thirty-third Street
Hand
Street
Lieut
Green
Whitmore witness found after months of search
Lottie Carroll 19, sought as a witness in Lena Whitmore murder case, was found in Brooklyn after police tracked her to a First Street address. She gave limited testimony about Christmas Eve movements and was held on larceny charges. New Jersey authorities plan to use her in the second Whitmore trial set for October 26.
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Brooklyn
New Jersey
Lottie Carroll
Lena Whitmore
Harrison
Br. J
Carroll
First Street
Adams Street
Whitmores
Whitmore
Ward
Dog Chooses Owner in Jefferson Market Court Case
Magistrate Harris ruled the fox terrier belonged to Dr. J Ostrewicz over Mrs. R Redder after the dog chose him, leaping to Ostrewicz on the courtroom bench. Redder departed with two friends as Ostrewicz left with Shack, the dog, in his arms.
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Harris
Jefferson Market Court
Dr. J. Ostrewicz
R. Redden
Teddy
Red
Dr. Ostrewicz
West Broadway
Jersey Justice Accused In Speeding Case
In Trenton Gov Fort intervened as Justice of the Peace Manfred Naar faced questions over using summonses to automobilists for fines. Standish Chard of Lakewood claimed his car loaned by Leslie Fort did not exceed speed limits, but Naar asserted otherwise. The hearing was dropped after Gov Fort urged proper law enforcement within bounds.
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New York Times
Trenton
Automobile Club of America
Justice of the
Manfred Naar
Lakewood
Young Fort
Hightstown
Louise Kaar
Nan
Squire Naar
Naar
Chard
Teacher Accused in Beating of 14 Year Old Student
Joseph Quattrone, 14, from Brooklyn, says Miss Katherine Maver beat him in a morning class at the Herkimer Street School. He wore a scalp wound and ran to a police station. Ellingworth claims the boy misbehaved and grabbed his coat as Maver attempted to seat him.
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St. Mark’s Avenue
Brooklyn
Seraal Inn
Meeee Street
Ern Parkway
West
Brownsville
Katherine Maver
Herkimer Street
Miss Maver
Lucinda Ellingworth
Ec “Avenue
Quattrone
Marguerite Clark Pleads Guilty to Silk Theft
Marguerite Clark aged 22 pled guilty in Special Sessions to stealing four yards of silk from a department store and was released on a suspended sentence. She agrees to return to her Pittsburg home where a probation officer notes she comes from a good family. A family friend offers to care for her if sent home. her real name may not be Clark.
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Pittsburg
Magisrates
Axman
Miss Clark
Herron Hall
Clark
Anti Noise Ordi nances Face Public Hearing In New York
New York aldermen moved four anti noise ordinances aimed at flattened wheels and street car sound effects. A public hearing is set for Oct 19 with Health Commissioner Darlington and the Society for the Suppression of Unnecessary Noise backing the measure. Officials from the Third Avenue Railroad pledged cooperation to reduce noise, while residents fear penalties of up to 500 dollars per offense for wheel and equipment issues.
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Darlington
Society For the Suppression
Isaac L. Rice
New York
Upper West Side
Elevated Railroad Corporation
Whitridge
Third Avenue Railroad
Third Avenue
Timmes
Orew Root
Harlem
Flathouse
Tenement House Department
Board of Aldermen
New York Times
Episcopal Home For
112Th Street
Amsterdam Avenue
Mrs Frances McCloud Denies Murder Charge in Boy Case
Mrs Frances McCloud, who identified clothing of a boy washed ashore in New Jersey, denied accusing the boy's father of kidnapping and killing. She believes the drowned boy is her son Harold, who disappeared from Brooklyn on September 30. Coroner Tetty and Capt. Cullen coordinated with police after her Red Bank visit.
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Bedford
N. J
Raritan Bay
Harold
de Kalb Avenue
Brooklyn
Capt. Cullen
Classon Avenue
Cullen
New Jersey
Mrs. McCloud
McCloud
Red Bank
Tetty
Betters
Ferry Plan Extends Service Between Wall Street and LIC
A six month continuation plan is in place for the Wall Street to Long Island City ferry run. The arrangement involves the Commodore steamboat owners and the Long Island Railroad with private individuals. Hundreds of north shore commuters rely on the service daily.
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Wall Street
Long Island City
Long Island Railroad
Long Island
Unclear OCR Street Notice Records a Loss and Time Codes
Fragmentary entry lists locations Hester Street and Sheriff Street with times 10 40 and 12 25 46, mentioning Pp. M. M. Maskoff and Max Curyowicz and a loss described as slight. details are incomplete and uncertainty remains.
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Hester St
E. Winst
M. M. Maskoff
Max Curyowicz
Sheriff St
Break Between Croker and Wife Sparks Local Credit Tailwind
Special to The New York Times details Edward F. Croker chief of the New York Fire Department and his wife in a domestic rift over finances. Croker issued a notice denying responsibility for his family’s bills, prompting local tradesmen to extend credit to Mrs. Croker while she prepares to leave Good Ground for New York.
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New York Times
Kl. I
Edward F. Croker
New York Fire Department
Shinnecock Bay
Crokers
Annapolis
Edith
New York
Legion of Honor Reunion Planned for Oct 16 17
A New York committee of Medal of Honor recipients arranged a reunion and dinner to be held at the Hotel Astor on Oct 16 and 17. About 200 survivors of 1,800 total medal recipients are expected to attend next week events.
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New York
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Hotel Astor
Body of missing man Walter Robinson found near railroad
In Warrenton Washington Walter Robinson of the Rifles and his brother Ernest were reported missing after leaving home. Walter’s body was found near the railroad at small stations between Warrenton and Casanova with no clothes and marks of violence. Ernest’s body had earlier been found in a thicket with similar concerns. Authorities seek clues as to cause and whereabouts of the brothers.
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Robinson
Tt Rifles
Calverton
Walter Robinson
Ernest Robinson
Wees
Ernest Warrenton
Walter Drore
In This Vicinity and Ten, D C Join Brothers
A brief cryptic note states that both in this vicinity and in Washington D C the brothers have joined together. The line suggests unity or collaboration between siblings in the two areas.
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Ten
D. C
Jewish Charities Seek United Action on Juvenile Crime
A national Jewish federation plans to ally with local groups to curb juvenile delinquency. Delegates from major Jewish organizations met to discuss coordinated efforts and to study Judge Benjamin Lindsey of Denver for reform approaches.
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Benjamin Lindsey
Denver
Sue Bee
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