Cassidy Won't Discuss Affair At Hoffman House
Senator Cassidy lingered at the Hoffman House between 8 and 9 PM. He refused to discuss telegrams or his stance on the racing bill, stating he would not speak on the matter at this time. He indicated no change in position and cited weariness from winter duties. He plans to attend the Elmira Congress district convention but will not comment there on Fassett telegrams or the racing bill.
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Senator Cassidy
Hoffman House
Tribune
Representative Fassett
Cassidy
Fassett
Joint Legislative Commission
Elmira
Governor Hughes to speak on anti-racetrack gambling law
Schenectady is set to host Governor Hughes who has accepted an invitation from a Ministerial Association committee to address the public next Thursday evening about the anti-racetrack gambling legislation.
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Schenectady
Hughes
Ministerial Association
Anti Racetrack Mass Meeting Held in Brooklyn
A mass meeting to promote the Agnew Hart anti racetrack bills is set for tomorrow afternoon at the Clermont Avenue Rink Brooklyn under the Brooklyn Young Republican Club Brooklyn League Logan Republican Club the Young Men's Christian Association the Federation of Churches and the Committee of One Hundred William Mc Carroll Public Service Commissioner will preside and speakers include R Fulton Cutting the Rev Dr S Parkes Caiman the Rev Dr Newell Dwight Hillis Register William J Prendergast ex Mayor Seth Low and General Stewart J Woodford.
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Clermont Avenue
Brooklyn
Brooklyn Young Republican Club
Brooklyn League
Logan Republican Club
Young Men's Christian Association
Federation of Churches
Committee of One Hundred
William McCarroll
R. Fulton Cutting
Dor. S
Erie County Democrats Boycott Utica Meeting
Edward Coatsworth chair of Erie County Democratic General Committee says no county representation at the Utica protest meeting. The county committee executive rejects a resolution condemning the state convention action to remove electing power from delegates, and Patrick McCabe leads the call against attendance.
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Tribune
Buffalo
Edward E.oatsworth
Democratic General Committee
Erie County
Utica
Coatsworth
Albany
Patrick E. McCabe
McCarren Plans Utica Democratic Conference Attendance
Senator McCarren said at the Hoffman house he would attend the Utica conference today to protest what he calls usurpation of power by Murphy Conners men in the state convention. He did not manage the event but expects to participate.
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McCarren
Hoffman House
Utica
Murphy-Conners
Taft to speak at Red Cross meeting at Waldorf Astoria
Secretary Taft will address the American National Red Cross meeting at the Waldorf Astoria on Tuesday. Governor Hughes cannot attend but sends Lieutenant Governor Chanler to represent him. J Edward Simmons, president of the Chamber of Commerce, will also speak.
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Taft
American National Red Cross
Waldorf-Astoris
Hughes
Chanler
J. Edward Simmons
Chamber of Commerce
Socialists Tried Union Square Meeting Suppressed
Police prepared with plain clothes detectives patrol wagons and thousands of officers near Union Square to deter a possible socialist meeting. A man sought a permit at Central Park Arsenal to address the unemployed but was denied and warned he would be stopped. Morris Hillquit dismissed the plan as a crank effort and criticized the police deployment as unnecessary.
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Union Square
New West 20Th Street
Park Department
Arsenal
Central Park
Union Square Park
Steinbruck
Park
Morris Hillquit
Ministers' Socialist Conference forms a secret clergy group
The Ministers' Socialist Conference a secret body of clergymen socialists announced yesterday plans a Manhattan convention from June 1 to 3 to form a national clergy socialist network. Secretary Rev John De Long said two hundred members already join and a declaration of principles will follow.
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Christian Socialist Fellowship
Manhattan
John de Long
Park Side Presbyterian Church
Brooklyn
Church of the Ascension
Alexander F. Irvine
de Long
United States
H. H. Rogers
Mayor Approves Widening Fifth Avenue Project
The Board of Estimate and Apportionment authorized Borough President Ahearn to widen Fifth Avenue from 16th to 47th streets. The plan clears encroachments and sets a 55 foot roadway with 22.5 foot sidewalks, prioritizing completing the stretch in front of the New York Public Library at 40th to 42nd streets for public viewing.
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Ahearn
Fifth Avenue
3Th
47Th Streets
16Th Street
47Th Street
New York Public Library
40Th
Independence League Plans Nationwide Indiana Campaign Effort
R M Isherwood, secretary of the Independence League and Hearst confidant, says the Indiana league will field candidates for state officers, Congress, and state Senate in every district. County tickets will also be run where labor votes are strong, with some fusion talks in a few counties.
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Tribune
Delphi
Ind
R. M. Isherwood
Independence League
Indiana
William R. Hearst
State Senate
Forcing Fort's Hand Franklin Murphy Vp Timber
Trenton April 24 Republican leaders in New Jersey clash over vice presidential timing as Franklin Murphy ex-Governor and state GOP chairman rises as a potential candidate. Fort and Murphy seek at large delegates, with talks of united support if Fort runs for VP otherwise Murphy could win support. Some see Murphy as a tactic to force Fort to declare or drop his Chicago bid.
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Trenton
New Jersey
Franklin’ Murphy
State
Republican Committee
Fort
Murphy
Essex County
State Committee
Mr. Murphy
Feart
Chicago
Court of Appeals rules one fare may limit transfers on railways
Albany April 24 The Court of Appeals upholds a New York City Railway Company rule under Section 104 to restrict transfers to a single fare. In Peter C Kelly v NYC Railway the decision affirms the Appellate Division and limits overly broad transfer rights. Judge Gray writes the majority holding that the statute favors reasonable operation and public interest. The ruling affects long street railways statewide with a five to two vote.
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Albany
Court of Appeals
Peter C. Kelly
New York City Railway Company
Eighth Avenue Lne
Appellate Division
First Department
Gray
Haight, Vann
Werner
W. Bartlett
Cullen
Chase
Convention Chairs Named For Republican National Meet
The Tribune reports a tentative slate with Senator Lodge of Massachusetts as permanent chairman and Senator Dolliver of Iowa as temporary chairman. President Taft’s stance remains unclear while Beveridge’s letter offering a favor is noted. Dolliver is favored for his strong voice and parliamentary skill. Lodge for prior service and knowledge.
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Washington
Senator Lodge
Massachusetts
Dolliver
Iowa
Beveridge
Indiana
Secretary Root
Taft
Mr. Beveridge
Roosevelt
Philadelphia
Political figures host social gathering after theatre party
Representative Herbert Parsons, president of the Republican County Committee, State Chairman Woodruff and William Barnes Jr met last night at a theatre party celebrating Woodruff's wedding anniversary. Parsons denied the gathering was an anti Hughes conference, saying it was merely social in character.
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Herbert Parsons
Republican County Committee
Woodruff
William Barnes, Jr
Mr. Woodruff
Parsons
Appellate Division affirms denial to strike libel answer
The Appellate Division yesterday affirmed a Supreme Court ruling refusing Amazil L Barber's bid to strike parts of the answer in his libel suit against the General Asphalt Company. Barber argued the answer would be prohibitively expensive and require many witnesses in Venezuela, but the court said the answer had been served a year before his motion and must stand.
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Supreme Court
Amazill Barber
General Asphalt Company
Barter
JM6
Venezuela
Aman
Attorney General
Interborough Metropolitan Company
Quigg Testimony Details Metropolitan Expenditures and Messy Accounts
The special grand jury heard Lemuel Ely Quigg describe spending thousands of dollars without accounting for them while working with Metropolitan Street Railway figures and Thomas F. Ryan. Testimony covered quigg’s detective work on a 1902 raid, payments to Ryan, Abel the clerk, and a large envelope of money intended for Tammany Hall. Brady’s hazy recollections on the Wall and Cortlandt Street deal. and questions about funds routed to the Republican State Committee.
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Lemuel Ely Quigg
Metropolitan Street Railway Company
Thomas F. Ryan
Abel
Grand Jury
Jerome
Public Service Commission
Quigg
Mr. Quigg
Anthony N. Brady
Wiliam ©. Whitney
Metropolitan
Ryan
Brady
Ivins
Interborough Metropolitan Company
Commission
Mr. Vreeland
Metropolitan Securities Company
Mr. Jerome
Morton Trust Company
Republican State Committee
Murphy
Tammany Organization
Odell
Fifth Avenue Heatel
Reuben Fox
Wall and Cortlandt Street
van Ingen
William Whitney
Whitney
Inquiry Reveals Unexplained $965,000 Check in Brady Case
In questioning, Mr Jerome asks about a $965,000 check Brady received for undisclosed holdings sale. Brady states he had no idea of the check's meaning. An inquisitive juror presses who took the check from the Metropolitan to Brady’s offices, but the source says it cannot be traced.
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Mr. Quigg
Ryan
Talbot J. Taylor
Keene
Quigg
Jerome
Mr Brady
Metropolitan
Over 150 Lose Lives En Route To Hospital
A disaster report states more than 150 people perished before reaching hospital care, with four additional deaths occurring after arrival, prompting investigations and emergency response reviews.
Tornado Devastates Texas Towns Across Region
A large tornado hit Florence destroying the town and killing fifteen. Belton Youngsport and Rice faced building collapses with several deaths and multiple injuries. Clifton Meridian and Coyote reported damaged homes and churches as the storm swept through central Texas on April 24.
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Austin
Territory
Florence
Here
Belton
Youngsport
Rice
Clifton
Meridian
Coyote
Tex
Four Killed In Nebraska Storms
Telegraph from Omaha reports multiple tornadoes across Nebraska and Iowa. Near Pender a storm killed two and caused heavy property damage, while at Filler a tornado destroyed several houses. Inwood Iowa saw two injured as two tornadoes affected Westfield’s outskirts.
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Nebraska
Pender
Neb
Filler
Inwood
Westfield
Iowa
Storm Wreaks Turbulence in Milnerville and McCook Farms
At the same time the storm struck the Stout River valley farm buildings in Milnerville and McCook were destroyed though overall damage remained limited. No further casualties were reported as crews assessed the affected areas and residents began cleanup.
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McCook
Big Stout River
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