40000 Men Parade in Labor Cause in New York
Organized labor in New York City paraded with about 40 000 workers and factions from Central Federated Union and United Teamsters of America. Keir Hardie, English labor leader, reviewed the procession from Washington Square amid cheering crowds. Women made a strong showing with two large cars bearing Women’s Trade League. The procession featured eight divisions and banners protesting open shop policies and non union labor on city contracts.
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New York City
Fifty-ninth Street
Fifth Avenue
Washington Square
Central Federated Union
United Teamsters of America
Arnold B. McStay
Women’s Trade League
Housesmiths
United Housesmiths
Blackwell's Island Bridge
Williamsburg Bridge
Steel Trust
James J. Frawley
Tammany
Twenty-sixth Assembly
Ay Sovun
Ernelius Vanderbilt
Fifty- Seventh Street
Keir Hardie
Hardie
Engand
Labor
James P. Holland
John C. O'Brien
James C. Higgins
Albert Abrahams
Samuel A. Debs
William A. Coakley
Union
Samuel Stone
William Green
S. W.gamble
John C. Hillsdorf
Thomas J. Curtis
Robert Merritt
James A. Schofield
William F. Long
Actors’ Union
Housesmiths and Bridgemen's Union
Pressmen’s Union
Typosophical Union
Electrical Workers’ of Union
Teamster's Union
Longshoremen’s Union
Penn
Mary L. Drier
Women's Trade League
Helen Marot
Rose Schneiderson
Nellie Burns
Waitresses’ Union
Missl. O'Reilly
Conrad Oswald
The
Labor Council
Gertrude Barnum
Women's League of Chicago
Herman Robinson
New York
Women Unionists Celebrate Labor Day Luncheon
The Women’s Trade Union League held a Labor Day luncheon at Arlington Hall 2 St Mark’s Place and heard from Miss Mary Dreier and James Boyle about unity and the unions. Keir Hardie was expected but ill. Boyle cited Toledo Ohio unions backing socialist candidates.
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Women's Trade Union League
Arlington Hall
St. Mark’s Place
Keir Hardie
M. P
Thomas Byrnes
Mary Dreier
League
Miss Dreier
James Boyle
Central Labor Union of
Brooklyn
Toledo
Ohio
Trades Union Party
Pittsburg Observes Labor Day With No Parade
Special to The New York Times reports Pittsburg marked Labor Day with no city wide parade. Few factories and large stores closed while smaller shops stayed open and amusement venues saw record low attendance amid the holiday.
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New York Times
Pittsburg
Seven Hurt In Yonkers Tram Collision At Labor Day Crowds
A head on crash between two trolley cars on Yonkers Avenue near Seminary Avenue Yonkers injured seven riders. The accident stemmed from a switch misunderstanding after extra cars were placed for Labor Day. Injured include George Seaman Josephine Atkinson Catherine Kranlam Edith Nolan Harold Anderson Allan Spines and John J Williams. Most were treated by doctors on board and sent home. Motormen John McDaniels and Chester Buchanan remained at their posts. McDaniels car derailed, passengers overwhelmed, some fainted.
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Yonkers Avenue
Seminary Avenue
Yonkers
Seaman
George
Nepperhan Avenue
Atkinson
Josephine
Franklin Avenue
Mount Vernon
Kranlam
Catherine
John McDaniels
Chester Buchanan
McDonald
McDonald’s
Caledonian Club Member Dies During Parade Ride
James Craig, 541 West Fifty-fourth Street, a marble cutter and former British Army man, collapsed from heart disease at Thirty-fourth Street and Madison Avenue while with the Caledonian Club of New York. He died after being carried to 70 East Thirty-fourth Street by friend John Garrow.
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James Craig
West Fifty-fourth Street
Caledonian Club of
New York
Celtic Park
Thirty-fourth Street
Madison Avenue
John Garrow
Garrow
Craig
Thirty-fourth’ Street
Osprey Aboard Finland Fights Crate Capture at Sea
A one year old osprey followed the Red Star liner Finland for 1500 miles east of Dover. It attacked a steward’s finger when placed in a crate, refusing food and circling the ship as passengers watched. The steerage death of infant Wilieni Schmidt is noted during the voyage. Notables aboard included Col. A. A. Baker and Professors Raschen Colby from the New York State Education Department.
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Finland
Dover
Bradshaw
Marconi
Herman Kerbies
Kerbies
Shiva
Wilieni
M. E. Schmidt
Camden
N. J
Schmidts
Vandacle
A. A. Baker
J. Raschen
C. Colby
New York State Department of Education
ORGAN GRINDER STABBING IN BROOKLYN FIGHT
Francesco Nanio and Salvatore Alfe fought after a street organ performance on Smith Street and Atlantic Avenue. The clash moved to State Street near Brooklyn Police HQ where Nanio stabbed Alfe in the torso. Nanio fled but was caught by detectives. Alfe was taken to Long Island College Hospital. Nanio jailed on felonious assault.
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Francesco Nanio
Salvatore Alfe
Smith Street
Atlantic Avenue
Brooklyn
State Street
Nanio
Alfe
Schermerhorn and Hoyt
Fiaschetti
Brooklyn Detective Bureau
Long Island College Hospital
Adams Street
Prince Court
Alfo
Philadelphia
Fitzwater Street
Creditors Dig Deeper Into Pillsbury Washburn Firm Loss
London reports claim managers of the failed Pillsbury Washburn Mills Company and Limited speculated in wheat and hid about 5.09 million dollars in losses. Receivers in Minneapolis say a Creditors' Committee meeting will probe tangled accounts. The firm’s balance may be turned over by Sept 21.
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New York Times
Minneapolis
London
Pillsbury- Washburn Mills Company, Limited
Ator
Pillsbury-Washburn Company
Henry L. Little
Bethune Said to Be in Los Angeles Disappearance
New York lawyer F D Bethune who vanished from his Buffalo home on August 23 is reported to be in Los Angeles. A local detective agency is notified after a citizen sighting as detectives search the city for him and the $1,000 reward.
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Bethune
Los Angeles
Cal
New York
Buffaid
Miss Target Hit A Man In Flatbush Shooting
Gouverneur A Parks of East Twenty third Street Brooklyn was shot while walking on Flatbush Avenue. He was taken to Kings County Hospital in serious condition. Suspects Fred Codey and Claude Cicero of Flatbush Avenue were arrested after admitting the shot was from a backyard target. John Nelson was also implicated but fled before officers arrived.
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Gouverneur A. Parks
East Twenty-third Street
King’s Highway
Brooklyn
Flatbush Avenue
John Smith
Kings County Hospital
Fred Codey
Claude Cicero
Cicero
John Nelson
Kowenhoven Place
Codey
Criss
Berkmann Arrest Highlights Unemployed Meeting Clash
Police break up a Cooper Union gathering by the Unemployed Brotherhood Welfare Association led by Alexander Berkmann with Emma Goldman present. Berkmann and a woman Mary Smith were charged with disorderly conduct. Berkmann received five days in the workhouse.
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Emma Goldman
J. Eads How
Duane Street
Cooper Union
Wiliam Coakley
Central Federated Union
Charles Oberwater
Reitman
Chicago
Baker
Ust
Emma Goldman.” When the Applause’ Had Subsided, Mr. Oberwager
Miss Goldman
Berkmann
Mr. Oberwager
Short
Conners
Capt. Shaw
Fifth Street
Berkman
Oberwager
The
Volunteers of America
Permamine
Marymith
Corrigan
Smith
Socialists Cheer Darrow at Grand Central Palace Meeting
Clarence S. Marrow defended Moyer and Haywood at Boise and argued the closed shop is a wartime measure. In New York, a Socialist meeting at Grand Central Palace drew a packed crowd to support The Evening Call and collect funds.
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Clarence S. Marrow
Moyer and Haywood
Boise
Idaho
Grand Central Palace
Evening Call
New York
Alexander Irvine
Ixeir Hardie
Connecticut
Robert Hunter
Strang Wins Isotta in 254 Mile Road Race at Lowell
Lewis Strang drove John H. Tyson’s Isotta to victory in the 254.4 mile race on a 10.6 mile circuit in Lowell Massachusetts. The Locomotive finished second, followed by a Vanderbilt Knox, Fiat, and Buick in the stock Briarcliff category amid tire failures and mechanical troubles. Strang led from the third lap, completing the course in 4 hours 12 minutes 54 seconds at an average 54 mph, with over 25,000 spectators watching the event.
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New York Times
Lowell
Mass
Lewis Strahig
John H. Tyson
Isotta
Alerrimack Valley
Knox
Buick
Strang
H. FE. Grant
Providence
Vanderbilt Knox
William Bouraue
Fiat
George Robertson
Simplex
Lesvault
Straus
Strong
Lewell
Merrimack
Tyngsboro
Poole
Frank Lescault
Lewis Strang
Robertson
Lescault
Grant
Bourque
Race Summary Through Disjointed OCR Chronology
The report details a race with driver and car Lewis Strang among others like Harry F. Grant and Charles Passe. It notes times by lap and multiple incomplete identifiers, listing prizes including a S500 for the winner and other cash awards for runners up. The chaotic fragmentary text preserves names, cars, and prize amounts despite garbled digits.
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Lewis Strang
Isotta
Harry F. Grant
William
Bourane
Knox
Abstieorge Robertson
Fiat
Frank Levault
H. P. Simplex
Yeu Podes
Robert. Etvurman
Butek
Charles. Passe
He Po Knox
Butler Annies
Strang
Michelin Company
Grant
Bourque
Wildwood Auto Races in heavy track at Wildwood NJ
Automobile racing trials at Wildwood New Jersey fail to beat the July 4 mark. D Walter Harper drives a Stanley steamer to the fastest time on the mile course while William Sharp's Arrow and Joseph Parkin Jr. lead in gasoline classes. Other events include special races for Mathewson cars and a free-for-all won by a Stanley steamer. Arthur Hammerstein’s Mercedes shows late pace but trails in most divisions.
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Wild Wood
N. J
Peta
Fiateyo
D. Walter Harper
Stanley
Arthur Hammerstein
Mercedes
William Sharp
Parkin
Joseph W. Parkin, Jr
John Wanamaker
Rodman Wanamaker
Philadelphia
Mathewson
Willie Houpt
Frank Yerger
Stanley Steamer
TD Walter Marper
Sharp Arrow
Asnline
Joseph W. Parkin, Sr
Studebaker
Frank Derrell
Motor Club of
Willwood
Pats Secomi
M. Clayton
William Lippmann
Packard
Tom Wanamaker Jr
Pierce Arrow
Fatn J. Coyle
Scenic
Peer- Iees
Stanley Steanmer
Walter Harner
Sharn
Arrow
William. Sharp
Cale Parkin
Joseph W._ Tarkin Je
John Wilkinson
Togeph W. Parkin, Jr
Walter Harper
Jam ‘Sharp
Frank Yerge
Startey Steamer
Joseph W. Parkin
Paris Fletcher Killed in Auto Crash Near Minneiska
Paris Fletcher a prominent Minneapolis real estate figure was crushed to death when his automobile overturned on a steep hill near Minneiska Minnesota. Mrs Fletcher was severely injured and rescued after bystanders notified a nearby farmer. The couple had been traveling through southern Minnesota and planned a ten day trip after departing St Paul.
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Minn
Paris Fletcher
Fletcher
Minneiska
Wabasha
Hammerstein to Present Three Puccini Operas at the Met
Hammerstein announces the Manhattan Opera House will stage Puccini's Madama Butterfly Tosca and La Boheme this season in cooperation with the Metropolitan and Ricordi. He aims to cast the lead in Butterfly after securing a suitable soprano and confirms Labia will sing Tosca and Melba the Boheme, with ongoing negotiations and a lingering war over American rights now settled amicably.
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Scar
Hammerstein
Giacomo Puccini
Manhattan Opera House
Metropolitan
Italien Composers American
Puccini
Isoprani
Fire Ricordi
Olf
Milan
George Maxwell
New York
Maxwell
Manhattan
America
Metropolitan Company
Sgreement
la Boheme
Louise
Pelleas
Italien
Conried
Cil
Darren Melise
Pine
Gieisha
Openent
St. Petersburg
Wisime
Sheu
Beiurs
Bat
Evhle
Avill
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Parade
Valentine Roffman
Mail &, S. Wells
Jersey City
N.J
Women Unionists
Caledonian
Pillsbury-Washburn
Pedestrian
Darrow
Isotta Rager
Ing
Washburn
Crosby's
COR Uia V
Wildwood Auto Races
Mme. Labia
Tosca
Melba Mimi
Madama Butterfly
Impresario
Grand Rapids Furniture Company
Broadway
American Hosiery Co
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