Grand jury probes poolrooms in gambling crackdown
In the 24 Inspection District known as gamblers paradise the grand jury examined owners and tenants after subpoenas issued to poolroom proprietors. Police and District Attorney Jerome push for service to uncover fictitious proprietor names and possible police complicity.
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Paradise
Polce
Allen
Sixth Avenue
Joseph Hensen
Bingham
McClusky
Jerome
Myles O’reilly
Mercer Street
O Ut
Grand Jury
Battery
14Th Street
Broadway
Park Row
Bowery
Fourth Avenue
Church Street
Henry Nugent
Charles Street
Dillon
Macdougal Street
Hodgins
Weonard Street
Cottrell
O'Reilly
Mulberry Street
Kemp
Elizabeth Street
Dooley
Police Department
Commissi Bingham
M McCluskey
McCluskey
Nugent
Dan O'Reilly
Diemel
Africander
District Attorney's Office
George W. Enright
Albert H. Falk
South
PEST SCARE IN BROOKLYN SMALLPOX CASES SPREAD
Seven smallpox cases reported in the Baltic street Cleveland Place and Third avenue area of Brooklyn. About forty children in infected homes allowed to attend public schools. New cases found late Wednesday as Health Department cites port workers from Florida fruit steamers as sources. Quarantine set around Baltic street settlement. officials decline to release names of the afflicted.
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Baltic Street
Cleveland Place
Third Avenue
Brooklyn
Health Department
Kingston Avenue Hospital
Florida
Altman & Co Fifth Avenue Stationery and Curio Goods Ad
An advertisement for B Altman & Co lists items at Fifth Avenue locations including Kirmanshah Cabifan Bokhara rugs leather tapestry screens clocks vases bronzes lace linens lace robes bridal veils and jeweled novelties with imported leather goods and lamps.
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St! Kirmanshah
Cabifan
Bokhara
Store Closes Daily At Six P M
A local store announces daily closing time of six o clock. No further details provided.
Local Street Mentions At Warren and 32nd Streets
Brief item notes locations at Warren Street and 13th Street intersecting near 32nd Street with no further details.
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Warren St
13Th St
Suit Seeks 15000 From Cambridge Court Hotel Builders
In New York Supreme Court yesterday Benjamin Lesser trustee in bankruptcy of the Cambridge Hotel Company filed suit against James Ahearn and John Hallahan, builders and owners of the Cambridge Court Hotel, for 15000 alleged rental paid to them by Dr. Wallace Clarke and Arthur Hickey. Clarke and Hickey leased the hotel, took possession September 1 188, and were to pay 15000 for the next two months but produced only 16000 before tenancy ended December 22 1903. Plaintiffs say the 15000 belongs to creditors. defendants deny liability and claim they suffered losses from Clarke and Hickey's failure to continue the lease.
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Justice Blanchard
Supreme Court
Benjamin Lesser
Cambridge Hotel Company
James Ahearn
John Hallahan
Cambridge Court Hotel
49Th Street
Seventh Avenue
Wallace Clarke
Arthur Hickey
Ahearn and Hallahan
Cambridge
Clarke
Hickey
Cambridge Court
Ahearn
Hallahan
Aldermen Cut Budget and Mayor Veto Fails to Stop Cuts
The Board of Aldermen cut over 200 dollars from the annual budget focusing on police items. Mayor McClellan vetoed the resolution, and overru ling it would require a two thirds vote.
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Board of Aldermen
Finance Committee
McClellan
Board of Estimate
Cone
Wanamaker Book Store Gift Sets Offer Unmatched Savings
The Wanamaker Book Store hosts a selection of gift ready book sets with substantial discounts. Featured titles include Franklin In France, The Century Magazine volumes, The Temple Shakespeare, Rise and Growth of the English Nation, History of the World, Life and Times of George, Alexandre Dumas Romances, Roosevelt's Works and more at reduced prices.
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Wanamaker Book Store
Dunitenors
Franklin
France
Edward E. Hale
Edward E. Hale, Jr
The
Century Magazine
Temple Shakespeare
Israel Gollancz
W. H
Guizot
Life and
George Nee
Schroeder-Lossing
Ward C. Towne
Alexandre Dumas
Roosevelt
Ninth Street
Stewart Building
Women's informal dresses for card parties and social calls
Large assortment of Princess and two piece dresses in taffeta silk messaline crepe de Chine voiles and chiffon. Some unlined some lined with taffeta and China Silks trimmed in varied styles. Priced well below hand made costs at $25 to $145.
Wanamaker and Fine Boot Shop Offer Quality Women Shoes
High quality women footwear highlighted by Wanamaker stocks and The Fine Boot Shop. Describes hand made, patent and dull leather shoes in lace or button styles with comfortable fitting facilities. Prices begin at three dollars and include two pees of fine boots.
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Wanamaker
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MR. Jerome
the Gorham Company
Fifth Avenue
Gorham
Thirty-sixth Street
Maiden Lane
B. Altman & Co
Thirty
Thirty-Fifth Streets
Old Mexico
Pennsylvania Railroad
Grand Canyon
California
New Orleans
Mardi Gras
Pinehurst
Old Point Comfort
Richmond, , Washington
Washington
Studds
Eastern
New York
J. R. Wood
Geo. W. Boyd
Philadelphia
Altman & Co
Racers, Peer & Company
Rogers, Pret & Company
City Hall
Union Square
Greeley Square
Victor
Victor Talking Machines
Edison Phonographs
Regina
Broadway and
Seventeenth St
Wei
Hoonan
Mayo
Sanger
Wixsmahl
Sore
Dulness
Wanamaker’s
Astor Place
Wanamaker Auditorium
the Museum of the
New
Wanamaker Art
Paris
Edward Moran
Wanamaker Building
Tenth Street
Tuba
Berlin
John Wanamaker
A. T. Stewart & Co
Eighth
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