Calls for Separate Investigation into City Corruption
A provincial assembly member proposes a special investigating committee to probe corruption in New York City administration under Mayor Hylan. The push cites theft, police failures, and misuse of funds and urges a state inquiry to reveal crime and graft across municipal government and county lines.
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Paleoner
Abieriin Waldaner
Tan Hwetase
Weeklong New York crime spree leaves security shaken
The Tribune reports from Sunday to Saturday long crime wave in Brooklyn and Manhattan. Burglary and theft totals exceed 28 holds ups, 3 murders, 10 hold ups, 2 shootings with $460,000 in bonds stolen. A dramatic hold up at a factory on Mutrapol Avenue ends with gunfire and several wounded as thieves flee in a car. Police arrest the lead messenger next day. investigations expand amid an 40 percent rise in automobile theft. Multiple robberies across addresses including 427 Merry Street, 2058 Arthur Avenue, 2224 Fulton Street, and 24 St John Place are noted, with casualties and wounding reported. The week marks near-record crime, with attempted and completed robberies across New York City.
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Amend
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and & Cutlard
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Steele
Briak
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Jebbe Mille
Allway
Arthur Avenue
Mee
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Keay, Taylor & Co
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Imen
Richie
Kurtin
Ion Street
Nota
Itves
William Stlern Harkway
Jonny Place
Selfard Avenue
Curth
Bragglyn
Robin
Jack Quinn
St John's
Rich Planter's Young Wife Brite of His Son Claim
Louisville dispatch reports a sensational local tale involving Rich Planter and his young wife. Allegations center on a contested marriage with Planter and his son, plus claims of a recent divorce and surveillance details. Court action appears unresolved, with police seeking truth amid conflicting statements and rumors.
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Saloon Heist Ends With Fatal Gunfire in Five Bandits Raid
Five men in a cab attacked a saloon on Villa Street and Wiles Avenue, shooting the owner as valuables were looted. The victim, Mr. and Mrs. Reidane jewels later found at a studio apartment, with authorities stating the attackers are to be handed over to police. Police report no survivors among witnesses. jewels owned by Mrs. Maxwell Reidane.
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New York Crime Wave Questioned by City Commissioner
The New York crime debate centers on whether crime has risen. Commissioner Enright downplayed increases, citing police activity and official records while criticizing Tribune coverage. He defended the Wall Street explosion reporting and described active patrols and ongoing investigations across precincts.
Winter explosion chaos disrupts health inquiry scene
Report describes a chaotic incident around a winter blast as officers, including health authorities, struggled to control the scene. Commis sioners and police were present with few patrols seen, public statements expected after the event.
Turn On Light in Crime News Dr young Ages
Brooklyn pastor commends the press for revealing appalling crime pacts and urges public vigilance. He argues that informing readers activates citizens and strengthens community protection against criminals and corrupt officials.
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Men Accused of Abducting Girls in Bronx Case
Two men face charges after abducting two teens, ages 15 and 16, from Bronx streets. They allegedly forced the younger girl into a house on Went Nineteenth Street while a manufacturer reported a theft nearby. Police say the youths planned a payment scheme at a nearby location.
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Park murder gang leaders arrested in Times Square terror
Two ex sailors Charles Benner alias Whitey Solan and Howard Kohn were seized with a Navy deserter John Reidy after a spree of killings near Times Square and Central Park. Police say the trio led a gang that targeted wealthy victims in hotels and bars, with Barbour killed during a robbery gone wrong. Becker, a sailor, implicated in the case, while naval intelligence investigators pursue a wider roundup of more than twenty possible conspirators in uniform or civilian dress.
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Detectives Fail to Link Slu Dy Benchet Case to Barbour Killing
Yesterday detectives searched Benchet's room at the Past Post Motel and found two stained handkerchiefs but no incriminating evidence. Kohn's room at Eighth Street yielded nothing. no material against the prisoners. Pershing attended an Elks Memorial event in Freeport, while a speech discussed beliefs about an afterlife for pigs among Society Islands natives.
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