Canadian Pacific strike widens as workers demand vacancies
In Winnipeg the Canadian Pacific workmen hired for the shops build a second fence while the company seeks 1000 mechanics in Montreal. Strikers sympathize with CP stores workers threatening to walk out over strike breaker policies. William Whyte warns against alien labor law violations as tension rises. late night vandalism hits St Boniface yard passenger coaches with stones.
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Winnipes
Canadian Pacific
Montreal
Thouand
Nce
Canadian Pacific Railway
William Whyte
Raiions Company
Vancouver
Winnipe
Whyte
Canadian Pacific Railroad
United States
Canada
St. Boniface
Government not to interfere in CPR strike action
Ottawa reports no government interference is planned amid the Canadian Pacific Railway strike. The Lemieux act bars sympathetic strikes until a grievance is stated and a conciliation board investigates. West Toronto unions prepared instructions for locals as leaders warned against hasty action. benefits from the international union may begin within ten days, estimated at 6.06 to 2000 dollars weekly.
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Ottawa
Labor Department
Canadian Pacific Railway
Toronto
Canadian Pacific
International Union
Organization forms self help employment club at Carnegie Hall
At a meeting of clerks and accountants held last night at Carnegie Hall a temporary club was formed to help members find work. Eighty members joined, with 200 expected by September 3. Founder A E Vaughn of No 16 Court Street Brockton acts as secretary. The club offers a free employment service with a 1 initiation fee and 1 placement fee, aiming to reduce broker and agency charges.
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Carnegie Hall
A. E Vaughn
No. 16
Court Street
Brocktyn
Man Arrested In Shady Deal Involving Mock Investment Scheme
Charles Hoefer of 449 North 4th Street Philadelphia was arrested by Central Office detectives at Second venue and 13th Street on a suspected fraud case. A Rosengarten tip led to a stakeout at a 13th Street house where a money-producing machine created counterfeit bills. Hoefer posted bail of 8000 dollars, secured by property at 112 and 114 Avenue B, with bond co-signer John Wohstter of 98 Stanton Street.
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Charles Hoefer
North 4Th Street
Philadelphia
13Th Street
Central Office
Duggan and
Kinsler
Rosengarten
Spector MccCafferty
Rosengar
Hoefer
Harris
Essex Market
John Woh@stter
Stanton Street
Avenue B
Auto strike injures 12 year old boy in Rockaway Beach
A twelve year old boy living at West 620 in Rockaway Beach was struck by a car on May Die From Auto Blow. He suffered a skull fracture and a broken collar bone, and was taken to St. Mary’s Hospital. Chauffeur Edwards was arrested at Rockaway Beach station as details await the boy’s condition. The car is owned by Frank W. Bruns of Atlantic Avenue.
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Rober
Etree
Ammermar
Meredith Avenues
Rockaway
St. 'S Hospital
Edwards
Rockaway Beach
Frank W. Bruns
Atlantic Avenue
Politician Objects To Street Car Storage In Lexington Ave
Louis Cuvillier assemblyman from the fourth district certifies a letter to the Public Service Commission protesting the use of tracks in Lexington Avenue between 1st and 2nd streets for storing cars in evenings and at night. He cites a Saturday incident delaying Ladder Company 14 responding to an alarm. He threatens to seek a mandamus in Supreme Court to stop the practice.
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Louis
Cuvil
Public Service
Commis- ME Yesterdas
Lexington Avenue
Cuvillier
Ang Ladder Company 14
Supreme Court
Yonkers Police Desk Incident Ends With Kin Supposed Bar Scene
At Yonkers Police Precinct yesterday Sergeant Ruckhout and Captain Meter confronted a man who stormed the desk area, yelling Fill her up. A 22d ejectant arms kick followed but no injuries are reported as residents note the scene resembled a bar entry screen.
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Ruckhout
Yonkers
Meter
Revenue Decline At New York Post Office In Fiscal Year
The New York General Post Office reports a 6.54 percent drop in net revenue for the year ending June 30, with net income of 11,815,137.71 versus 12,643,867.05 the prior year. Gross receipts rose to 18,548,119.41 while expenses increased to 6,752,981.70. The Acting Postmaster cited space expansion at Hudson Terminal and growing business as reasons for higher outlays, and domestic money orders rose despite hard times.
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New York Post Office
Thomas A. Jardines
General Post Office
Thomas F. Murphy
Hudson Terminal
Bank Receivers Discharged and Union Bank Name Adopted
Justice Pound approved the discharge of temporary receivers for the Mechanics and Traders Bank and allowed a name change to Union Bank of Brooklyn. Receivers J. Henry Haggerty and Joseph D. Ford each receive 20000, counsel fee to Ex-Judge Morgan J. O'Brien 15000. Grout, new president, said reopening would occur next Monday. Attorney General Jackson endorsed the state statements and the superintendent’s recommendations.
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Justice Pound
Supreme Court
Mechanics and Traders’ Bank
Union Bank of Brooklyn
Williams
State Banking Department
J. Henry Haggerty
Joseph D. Ford
Morgan J. O’brien
Grout
Jackson
State Superintendent of Banks
Union League Loses Grass Plot For Wide Avenue
The Union League Club on Fifth Avenue begins tearing down its green grass plot as part of widening the avenue to a full hundred feet. City authorities ordered removal of overlapping walks and lawns from 23rd to 47th streets. most owners comply though Café Martin suit remains.
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Union League Club
Fifth Avenue
Manhattan
Corporation Counsel
23D Street
47Th Street
Café Martin
Union League
Trains Delayed After New York Central Work Train Incident
A work train derailed north of Poughkeepsie delaying Hudson River division services at Grand Central for about 30 minutes. Tracks were cleared after 6 pm and schedules resumed. Police controlled the crowd. no injuries were reported.
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Poughkeepsie
Hudson River
New York Central Railroad
Grand Central Station
Toronto man runs to City Hall from Toronto
A thin freckled man, T. J. Mc Aughey, assistant secretary of the West End Branch of the YMCA in Toronto, arrived at City Hall after a 11 day run covering roughly 700 miles plus 72 by error. He carried a message from Toronto's city to Acting Mayor McGowan and then planned to stay at the Central YMCA before returning home by train.
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City Hall Park
City Hall
T. J. McAughey
West End
Young Men's Christian Association
Toronto
Canada
McClellan
McAughey
New York
McGowan
Central Young Men's Christian Association
Pleasantly Life in the Countryside Conference Plan
Roosevelt backs a country life push science urging a playground conference in Philadelphia September 12 with Playground Association of America. Dr Luther Gulick leads the talks inviting U S country school superintendents and L H Bailey joins the panel. Myron T Scudder links the plan to country life studies and farm youth recreation.
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Roosevelt
Playground Association of America
Luther Halsey Gulick
United States
L. H. Bailey
Myron T. Scudder
New Paltz Normal School
Scudder
Systemic pressure silences magazine exposure say colonel
Colonel William N. Amory told a ratification meeting of the Independence League that The System influenced magazine publication of a stock watering exposé. He and Charles Edward Russell had prepared the piece, but editors were pressured to suppress it, with a large payment received. The talk linked past efforts by Upton Sinclair and warned that pressures continue amid financial troubles. The assembly endorsed the Hisgen and Graves ticket.
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William N. Amory
Independence League of
Assembly
Colonel Amory
Hisgen
Graves
Third Avenue Railway Company
Upton Sinclair
Hearst
Hisgen and
Income Cut Ends Life Everett Judson At West 82d Street
Everett Judson forty two was found dead in his boarding house room at No 137 West 82d street his death by gas self inflicted via a tube connected to an open jet in the wall He had lived there three years since losing his first wife and remarried on January 27 He reportedly lived on a family legacy and had $40 a week which was believed cut Mrs Judson learned of his troubles and returned home to Orange New Jersey to learn more Metcalf a fellow renter used his passkey to enter and found Judson dead on the bed in his bedroom
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Everett Judson
West 82d Street
Judson
Orange
N. J
Charles Metcalf
Metcalf
Chicago
Lake Michigan
Mississippi River
United States
Milwaukee
Boston
New York
Philadelphia
Sioux Falls Divorce Reveals Dresser Matrimonial Split
Mrs Daniel Le Roy Dresser of Sioux Falls obtained an absolute divorce from Daniel Le Roy Dresser of New York on grounds of desertion. The case, heard by Judge Smith, involved out of court settlements on alimony, with legal representation from Senator Kirk L. Tredge and others.
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Sioux Falls
Daniel le Roy Dresser
New York
Smith
E. R. Winans
Dresser
The
Shipbuilding Trust
Trust Company of the Republic
Gas Meter Tests Reported by Public Service Commission
Secretary Travis H Whitney releases July gas meter testing results. Of 24576 meters tested 2487 new meters 21752 repaired removed 3 percent complaint. Among 179 fast meters 122 over 2 percent fast and 176 between 2 percent fast and slow. Among 114 slow meters 39 over 2 percent slow and 176 between 2 percent fast and slow.
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Travis H. Whitney
Public Service Commission
Anarchist Federation Halted by Police in Queens Park Rally
Police blocked the Anarchist Federation from holding its first annual meeting in Long Island City. About three hundred people gathered at Fuhrer's Park to hear Fred Bergman Emma Goldman and Mrs Dare before police dispersed them to Bernstein's Park and Merz's Park. Reinforcements were sent as tensions rose, ending the meeting.
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Long Island City
Anarchist Federation
Fuhrer's Park
Jackson Avenue
Fred Bergman
Emma Goldman
Mrs. Dare
Merz's Park
Flushing Road
Missionary Day Highlights at General Conference
East Northfield Aug 10 Missionary Day featured returned missionaries as speakers at morning and evening meetings plus a two minute rally. Dr H G Underwood of Corea warned that more work is needed or Christianity would not grow further. Dr C C Creegan praised Japan and urged friendly ties with America. Other speakers included Rev James Taylor of South Africa Dr Charlies Hurlburt of Africa and Dr Joseph Clark of the Congo.
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the Tribune
East Northfield
Mass
General Conference
Christian Workers
H. G. Underwood
Corea
Underwood
C. C. Creegan
New York
American Board For Foreign Missions
Elopers in Baltimore Reach by Postal Card
Albert Tillinghast, seventeen, and Bessie Edwards, sixteen, who eloped from Eastport Long Island, were found in Baltimore via a postal card addressed to him. Boarding house keeper Mrs. Wink recognized them from a New York dispatch and notified police. The couple claimed they were not married and left to seek a campsite on Chesapeake Bay.
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the Tribune
Baltimore
Albert Tillinghast
Bessie Edwards
Eastport
Long Island
Frances Wink
Blind man regains sight after ten years of prayer on birthday
Ephraim Baylis aged 89 from Jamaica Long Island regained light and could read coarse print and calendars after ten years of total blindness from cataracts. He credits faith and daily prayer beside his Bible. Doctors say cataracts likely broke or scraped away on his right eye during a sudden pain. He lives at 32 Shelton Avenue with his daughter Ella and hopes to read the Bible again.
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Ephraim Baylis
Mr. Baylis
Shelton Avenue
Jamaica
Long Island
Ella Baylis
Ella
Baylis
Choate Seeks Custody In Des Moines Habeas Corpus
Frederick C M Choate son of Judge William Gardner Choate sought possession of his five year old daughter Mary in Des Moines after his wife Mrs Choate filed for divorce. A habeas corpus writ was issued by Judge McHenry but Choate was arrested as a disturber following alleged threats at Dr F E Lambert home. The child remained in police custody as hearings continued with failed reconciliation attempts.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Mary
New York City
F. E. Lambert
Kings Building Inspector Fined for Wall Lapse
John E. Conlon, inspector in Brooklyn Buildings Department, was fined thirty days pay by Superintendent Moore for allowing an eight inch lap in the southeast foundation wall during the Mon tauk Theatre relocation. The wall was later corrected and deemed safe by city officials and Realty Associates.
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John E. Conlon
Buildings Department of
Brooklyn
Moore
Montauk Theatre
Fulton Street
Flatbush Avenue
Conlon
Gray Named Secretary of New Jersey Republican Committee
Former Governor Franklin Murphy appointed Edward W. Gray, long time aide to Governor Stokes, as secretary of the Republican State Committee. Gray will set up headquarters with the Essex County Republican Committee and begin campaign work immediately while running the publicity bureau he led last year.
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Franklin Murphy
Republican State Committee
Edward W. Gray
Stokes
State Committee
Essex County
Republican Committee
Gray
Brooklyn Engineer Kills Wife and Child Then Commits Suicide
Ernest Seitz, a young engineer and fireman, fatally shot Mrs. Bertha Hood at 382 Bergen Street Brooklyn Sunday night. He then wounded her two and a half year old daughter Alice who died in Brooklyn Hospital. Seitz died at 11 30 PM after shooting himself. Henry Hood, husband of the deceased, visited the home to arrange burial and complained no burial permit had been issued. He attributed the separation to excessive sister-vi leo.
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Ernest Seitz
Bertha Hood
Bergen Street
Brooklyn
Mrs. Hood
Sister-Vileo
Youthful Burglars at the Children’s Court Case
Readings from the Children’s Court reveal Luigo Abmnante and fellow youths involved in thefts. Constantino, already at the House of Refuge, testified about stealing a watch, chain, and $10, then pawning them for $17. He described gambling at the Hippodrome and Bowery. Abraham Garfunkle, a bold highwayman, and accompanying figures Samuel and the elder Sitzer faced the judge. Sammy identified a tobacco package taken in broad daylight and Abraham fled. Sammy’s father sent him to fetch tobacco. Abraham was sent to the House of Refuge.
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Luigo Abmnante
Constantino
Constantinos
Luigo
House of Refuge
Bureau
Judge Mayo
Bowery
Abraham Garfunkle
Samuel Sitzer
Sonny
Sitzer
Henry Street
Sammy
Abraham
Samuel
Mayo
Telus
Arlington women push for Mrs. Eakins to join school board
In Kearny New Jersey Arlington ward women backed by the Woman's Literary Club Civics Club and WCTU nominate Mrs. William C Eakins for the school board. A joint campaign committee led by Mrs Clara Laddey will pursue the nomination through open primaries amid strong Republican support.
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Kearny
N. J
William C. Eakins
3D Ward
Arlington
New York
Woman's Literary Club
Civics Club
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Methodist
Baptist
Presbyterian
Eakins
Clara Laddey
Newlawn Avenue
Chicago’s canal sparks health rise and city reform
Gleanings note the 1900s canal opening that reversed the Chicago River and cleaner water improve public health. Death rates fell, typhoid dropped, diarrheal deaths cut, and infant lives saved as municipal reform reshaped the city. Also covers suffrage debates, Mrs Howe’s view, and Florence Italia Garibaldi at Rome.
The Semi-Princess Dress Trend In Patterned Fabrics
The Tribune Pattern describes a semi-princess dress in foulard with lace trimming and velvet piping, suited to pengee and many fabrics this season. The front panel creates continuous princess lines while the blouse drapes softly and joins the gored skirt with a girdle. Mousselines and cotton voiles offer ready wear options, while silk and chiffon wool fabrics suit more formal garments.
Pattern No 62 for sizes 33 to 38 bust mailed for 10c
Material quantities listed for medium size with and without figure or nap plus lace and piping requirements. Pattern No 62 covers bust 33 34 38 inches and 34 33 38 in inches. mail to address with 10 cents, pattern department New York Tribune. Include pattern number and bust measure. Extra two cent stamp speeds mailing.
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New-York Tribune
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Colonel Dresser
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Cook County Normal School
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