Morosini Dies at Elmhurst Home Following Ill Health
Giovanni P. Morosini a Venice native and longtime banker who aided Jay Gould era finance died at Elmhurst Riverdale on a day when his health failed after a fall. He left four children including Miss Omulia and Miss Amalia Morosini and sons Giovanni and Ottilio P Morosini. His charity to Kingsbridge and Riverdale district residents was noted along with a longtime garibaldi mentor role.
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Giovanni P. Morosini
Jay Gould
Elmhurst
Riverdale-on-the- Hudson
Morosini
Jenry Moffat
Yonkers
Omulia Morosini
Miss Amalia
Giovanni
Ottilio P. Morosini
Mount Vernon
N. Y
Ottilio
Mary Bond
Virginia
Victoria Schelling
Rutland
Morosinis
Kingsbridge
Riverdale
Giulia
Mr. Morosini
Dr. Moffat
Mrs. Schilling
Amalia Morosini
Roosevelt predicts Hughes renomination victory
Special to The New York Times from Oyster Bay on September 15 reports President Roosevelt learning of Hughes renomination late in the day. He praised the outcome after a picnic and dinner with officials. Loeb credited Roosevelt’s direct intervention for the win and hinted at friction with State Chairman Timothy L. Woodruff.
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New York Times
Oyster Bay
L. I
Roosevelt
Gov. Hughes
Loeb
Theodore, Jr
Quentin
Ethel
Lloyd’s Neck
Cold Spring Harbor
Huntington
Clarence C. Vernon
New York
Mr. Loeb
Hughes
Timothy L. Woodruff
Donovan Visits Sagamore Hill Aides Roosevelt Friendship
Mike Donovan athletic instructor and early political mentor to Theodore Roosevelt was the lone visitor at Sagamore Hill. The two recalled old times for two hours on the veranda as Donovan discussed a planned book titled An Apostle of Peace about the President. He said Roosevelt praised him, and Donovan offered to handle the book’s introduction himself.
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New York Times
Oyster Bay
Sagamore Hill
Saratoga
Mike Donovan
Roosevelt
Mr. Roosevelt
Odell
Hendricks
Barnes
Payn
Aldridge
Ward
Woodruff
Anti- Hughes
Woodruff Cottage
anti-Hughes
Root
Hughes
Gov. Hughes
Aldridg
Rochester
David Jayne Hill
Germany
Dr. Hill
New Elevated Williamsburg Bridge Service Begins
An official eighteen car train marks the opening of the new elevated service across the Williamsburg Bridge. Mayor McClellan and other city officials attend as trains run from Delancey Street terminal to Canarsie with rapid stops at key Brooklyn stations. The celebration decorates Williamsburg as locals greet faster trolley travel and end-to-end service.
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Williamsburg Bridge
McClellan
Public Service
McCarroll
Stevenson
Charles A. Schieren
Andrew D. Baird
James A. Bell
Williamsburg
Delancey Street Terminal
Manhattan
Wilkesburg
Bushwick
East New York
Brownsville
Canarsie
Cypress Hills
Woodhaven
Brooklyn Plaza
Myrtle Avenue
Broadway
Gates Avenue
Theastern Parkway
Brooklyn
Nine-Year-Old Gypsy Boy Killed by Rattlesnake
Unontown Pennsylvania report tells of Harry Wallace, a nine year old gypsy boy, who killed a six foot rattlesnake on Braddock Mountain near the Gypsy camp, then succumbed to multiple bites hours later. He had sought late berries and fought the snake despite the danger, drawn by a fatal urge to kill.
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New York Times
Uniontown
Penn
Harry Wallace
Braddock
Roosevelt to hunt on Standing Rock and Cheyenne River
Capt Seth Bullock left Deadwood for Huron to join Kermit Roosevelt for a three weeks hunt on the Standing Rock and Cheyenne River Indian Reservations. This marks the third consecutive year Bullock accompanies Roosevelt on these hunts.
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Kermit Roosevelt
Deadwood
S. D
Seth Bullock
Huron
Standing Rock
Cheyenne River
Capt. Bullock
Shipping News: SS Pretoria Reported Near Sandy Hook
The SS Pretoria inbound from Hamburg was detected by Marconi wireless 540 miles east of Sandy Hook Lightship at 11 30 P M yesterday. She is due at her pier at 2 80 P M tomorrow.
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Pretoria
Hamburg
Marconi Wireless
Sandy Hook
Aplanatic invisible Bisight near and distant vision at Spencer's
Aplanatic Bisight device offered for near and distant vision is advertised at Spencer's located at 81 Maiden Lane. The listing promotes a specialized optical aid available to readers seeking improved sight.
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Spencer's
Maiden Lane
Murphy launches boom for Herrick in Democratic governor race
Rochester dispatch reports Charles F. Murphy pushing D Cady Herrick for governor as Tammany seeks a strong upstate contender against Hughes. Conference talks continue with McCarren and Conners pressing for a united ticket while Chanler's strength wanes. Renominations planned for Glynn Hauser Whalen and others.
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New York Times
Rochester
D Cady Herrick
Charles F. Murphy
Charler
Jackson
Quinn
Whalen
Monroe County
Sulzer
Bryan Federation
Albany
Independence
Schedule Note Skips Florida Trip As Teams Adjust
Brief clipping indicates team plans changed with travel east coast adjustments. A shortened schedule and ambiguity around September events are noted while items continue on page 3.
Bankers' Loss Cut to Two Hundred Dollars
Developments reveal that Knauth Nachod Kuhne suffered only a 200 dollar loss through the peculations of former employee Louis Lippman, not the $300,000 figure previously reported. The erroneous sum arose from false Buffalo reports, and The Times corrects the record to clear the bankers.
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Os Knauth, Nachod & Kuhne
Knauth, Nachod & Kuhne
Louis Lippman
Buffalo
the Times
Parseval airship test flight charms Berlin observers
A Parseval airship conducted a 11 34 hour test under Capt. Von Kehler with a Government Commissioner aboard. The craft flew from Tegel to Potsdam Brandenburg Magdeburg and back along railway lines beating an express train before landing after benzine was almost exhausted.
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Berlin
Vor Kehler
Tegel
Potsdam
Emperor's Palace
Brandeburg
Magdeburg
Stallon
von Kehler
Gossip and Heartache Claim Two Lives in Corona
Neighbors' well meant gossip is blamed for the deaths of Rose Lowe and James Howe who died within days of each other from heart disease. The Howes lived at 7 Grinnell Avenue Corona. Mr Howe, once improving, died shortly after learning of his wife’s death, hours after her passing.
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Rose Lowe
James Howe
Grinnell Avenue
Corona
Howe
Grinnell
Persian official's Morristown country seat burns in blaze
The To pakyan residence near Morristown New Jersey was destroyed by fire caused by a kerosene lamp knocked from a swinging door. Persian Court head and family were abroad. 17 year old Elder Topakyan at home as flames consumed the Oriental paintings and a Directors' table from Mutual Life Insurance. Loss to the building is 820000. other losses await Mr Topakyan's return.
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New York Times
Morristown
N. J
H. H. Topakyan
Topakyan
Europe
Egypt
Morris Plains
Mutual Life Insurance Company
Solid Shot for Japanese Seals Seized by Revenue Cutter Bear
The U S revenue cutter Bear used solid shot to arrest Japanese seal poachers near St Paul Island. Sailors boarded the Sakaal Maru taking 27 crew to Seward Alaska with 244 sealskins aboard. The Kinsaai Maru was seized as it towed away and 230 skins found. Both vessels moored at Unalaska under Deputy Marshals custody.
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New York Times
Washington
United States Revenue Cutter
Bear
St. Paul Island
United States Attorney Bay
Seward
Alaska
Unalaska
China to Sign Arbitration Treaty
China has authorized Wu Ting-Fang to sign an arbitration treaty with the United States. The agreement will follow lines similar to other powers, but exclude questions affecting vital interests or the honor or independence of the contracting governments.
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New York Times
Washington
China
Wu Ting-Fang
White Star Names Two New Atlantic Liners Olympic Titanic
London September 15 The White Star Steamship Company has named its two new great liners for the Atlantic service Olympic and Titanic. The keel blocks of the Olympic have already been laid at Belfast while work on the Titanic proceeds.
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White Star
London
White Star Steamship Company
Belfast
Mrs Erhardt Lee Makes Stage Debut In Jack Straw
Isabel Erhardt Lee daughter of Joe Benedict Erhardt and sister of Antoinette Erhardt enters John Drew's company at the Empire Theatre in Jack Straw marking the first social debut on stage since Clara Bloodgood. She attends with maid riding Sixth Avenue car, denies influence, and vows to pursue acting to the top.
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Isabel Erhardt-Lee
Joe Benedict Erhardt
Lawyers’ Surety ‘Company
John Drew
Jack Straw
Empire Theatre
Erhardt- Lee
Antoinette Erhardt
Louis du Pont Irving
Washington Irving
Erhardt-Lee
Erhardt
West Fifty-seventh Street
Clara Bloodgood
Hozel Garlton Palmy
Rose Coghlan
Comedy Club
Drew
Union League
Sphinx
Bowery Savings
Auto law knocked out by high court ruling
Justice Davis voids 1907 motor vehicle law as unconstitutional in Edward Anderson case. Court holds chains on tires in Central Park not uniquely harmful and blocks arrest, releasing Anderson from custody. Other tire methods may still be used with park permission. equal protection cited.
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Supreme Court
Justice Davis
Edward Anderson
Central Park
Seventy-second Street
Anderson
Davis
Department of Parks
Woman Plotter Confesses in Jersey City Robbery Plot
A conspirator among two men and four women failed to steal $600 from Constantiella Zellesky of 235 Varick Street. The wife turned informant, leading to the arrest of Anton Antonivitch of 236 Bay Street and Joseph Boliski of 138 Morris Street. The plot unravelled after a noisy struggle woke the couple and neighbors.
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Constantiella Zellesky
Varick Street
Jersey City
Anton Antonivitch
Bay Street
Joseph Boliski
Morris Street
Anton
Where to Take Lunch and Drink the Highest Tepes
H.T. Dewey & Sons Co at 188 Fulton Street New York offers lunches and the highest Tepes of American wines to patrons.
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H.T. Dewey & Sons Co
Fulton St
New York
Why Kaiser Turned Back From French Frontier
A Mulhausern Alsace Lorraine dispatch cites police saying German Emperor halted his visit after learning two French anarchists carried bombs to the frontier. Intercept impossible due to vague descriptions. the emperor consented to stay for fear of untoward incidents in French territory.
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Paris
Mulhausen
Alsace-Lorraine
Woman carries loaded revolver after attempted holdup
Mrs. Theodore W French of Great Barrington says a gang in an auto tried to hold her up on a lonely road as she drove daily to her daughter Mrs. Charles Champion in West Stockbridge. She escaped by whipping her horse. Authorities granted her a concealed weapon permit.
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New York Times
Great Barrington
Mass
Theodore W.french
Charles Champion
West Stockbridge
French
Sheath Coats for Men Highlight Fall Fashion
Chicago reports the American Style and Fashion Show opening features sheath coats for men. Narrow, clinging coats promise to adhere to the form and impart a feminine svelte look, with Chicago tailors claiming national adoption follows the city’s lead.
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Chicago
Fire in the Catskills Near Pine Hills Rages
Albany reports a serious forest fire in the Catskills along the Ulster and Delaware line about two miles south of Pine Hills. Col. William F. Fox sends Forester Woodruff to oversee efforts to control the blaze.
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Albany
Catskill Mountains
Ulster & Delaware Railroad
William F. Fox
State Superintendent of Forests
Pine Hills
Bomb Explodes Wrecking Shoe Shop in Astoria
A bomb shattered the front of Salvatore Vittelaro’s shoe repair shop at 24 Flushing Avenue Astoria L I about 11 15 last night. The blast woke the family but no injuries were reported. Joseph Rana a barber from Manhattan was seen fleeing and arrested. Vittelaro says he does not know him and has not received any Black Hand letters.
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Salvatore Vittelaro
Flushing Avenue
Astoria
L. I
Vittelaro
Joseph Rana
First Avenue
Manhattan
Overdue Steamers From Atlantic Ports Amid Stormy Seas
Kingston reports several fruit steamers from Baltimore Philadelphia and Boston overdue by two to three days due to tempestuous weather after a hurricane. The United Fruit Company voyagers Admiral Schley Admiral Dewey and Brookline are two days late, Bradford three days, plus four Atlantic Fruit ships Clothilde Cuneo Jolande di Giorgio Salvatore di Giorgio and Beacon. Arkadia arrives damaged at San Juan after hurricane encounter ten miles off Turks Island. holds flooded and upper deck damaged per Captain Griffiths.
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Kingston
Jamaica
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Boston
United Fruit Company
Admiral Schley
Admiral Dewey
Brookline
Bradford
New York
Atlantic Fruit Company
Clothilde Cuneo
Jolande di Giorgio
Salvatore di Giorgio
Beacon
San Juan
Porto Rico
Arkadia
New Orleans
Turks Island
Griffiths
Childish Express Passenger Aboard Black Kitten
A newborn black kitten rode the New York to New Haven express, racing across Stamford tracks to cling to the engine. Crew gave it care and a new home at Union Station after the arrival, a remarkable end for a tiny flyer.
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New York Times
Stamford
Conn
New York
New Haven
Union Station
Mayor Proposes Pay-Per-Vote Scheme in Glen Ridge
Montclair New Jersey September 15 Mayor George C White of Glen Ridge suggests paying each man who votes a dollar and fining nonvoters fifteen dollars. The plan was presented to the Borough Council but not acted on.
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Montclair
N. J
George C. White
Glen Ridge
Smith
Indian Summer on the Hudson Day Line Steamers
On the Hudson River the Day Line steamers run amid Indian Summer scenery offering swift service to riverfront destinations. The brief notice highlights travel options and the seasonal appeal without detailing schedules or prices.
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Hudson
Muaslo. Ve
Hughes Named First Ballot
Root calls final bluff in early morning conference as efforts to unite on Ambassador Hill are quickly balked amid tense negotiations and public posturing.
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Root
Hughes
Messags
Ambassador Hill
Hil
Yuder Ne Sim
Minor races name several New York state offices
Parsons rewards Koenig with a Normination Barnes lands Mayor Gaus for the controllership for Governor Charles Hughes of New York Lieutenant Governor Ho Ace White of Syracuse Secretary of State Samuel Koenig of New York Controller Charles H Gaus of Albany State Treasurer Thomas B Dunn of Rochester Attorney General Edward R O Malley of Buffalo State Engineer and Surveyor Frank M Williams of Madison Associate Justice Albert Haight of Erie for the Court of Appeals
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D. Cady Herrick
Lewis Stuyvesant Chanler
George M. Palmer
Schoharie
Thomas B Heffernan
Chautauqua
Martin H. Glynn
Arthur A. McLean
Orange
W. J. Quinn
Monroe
John 8. Whalen
Thomas F. Carmody
Yates
Julian Hauser
Suffolk
Dig
George A. Ricker
Frederick Skene
Joseph Cassidy
Queens
Montana
Samuel 5, Koenig
New York
Charles H. Gaus
Albany
The
Court of Appeals
Albert Haight
Erie
Hughes Nominated for Governor at Republican Convention
Saratoga reports Governor Hughes won renomination on the first ballot by 827 votes amid a dramatic fight with anti-Hughes bosses. The byplay centered on who would oppose Hughes, with Secret ary Root publicly mocking anti-Hughes plans as the conference collapsed.
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New York Times
Saratoga
Charles FE. Hughes
Gov. Hughes
Wadsworth
Stewart
Mr. Root
Mr. Hill
Secretary of State
Hill
Root
Epaan Woodruff
Dr. Hill
anti-Hughes
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Italy
Garibaldi
George Crouch
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Herrick
Chanler
McCarren
Hauser
Gov Hughes
W. Caryl Ely
Conners
Tammany
Seneca
Morren
Pane
Florida
Atlante
J. B. Erhardt
Kaiser
France
Theodore French
Catskills
Kitten
Dor Hill
Parsons
Koenig
Gaus
Govvernor
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Thomas B. Dunn
Edward R. O'Malley
Frank M. Williams
Madison
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