Strays To Go On Will Continue Use Of Cottage
Nathan Straus announces he will keep the Cleveland cottage for children in need at his expense and offer 100,000 cash if the preventorium moves near Lakewood. Lakewood citizens oppose placing a new institution nearby, urging a sparsely settled site.
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Tuberculosis Preventorium For Children
Lakewood
N. J
Nathan Straus
Cleveland Cottage
Preventorium
Marcus M. Marks
Mr. Straus
H. S. Kearny
Citizens’ Committee of
Straus
Cleveland
Kearny
Samuel Untermyer
Max Nathan
Mr. Nathan
Untermyer
Nathan
Lakewood Committee
Mr. Untermyer
Hospital Submerges in Raibl Mining Collapse
An overnight subsidence at a disused Raibl mine in Carinthia swallowed a small hospital. The building vanished leaving a large cavity. seven inmates including Dr. Wesseley and his family died in the disaster.
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Vienna
Raibl
Carinthia
Wesseley
Vardaman Not Wanted Says Williams in Mississippi
John Sharp Williams argues Vardaman lacks political prestige and current following. He recalls Mississippi voters told Vardaman in the primary they do not want him in the Senate, despite his past strength. The Vardaman caucus to succeed the late Senator McLaurin remains deadlocked. Through cars to Florida resorts Seaboard Florida Ltd advert describes a deluxe club car train service.
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the Tribune
J Jackson
Miss
John Sharp Williams
James K. Vardaman
Vardaman
Williams
United States
Mississippi
Senate
Mc‘aurin
Florida Resorts
Seaboard Florida Ltd
Florida
Ing Seabeard Aj
Death in Police Launch Race to Hospital
John H. Baker, a Black man injured at a Barren Island refuse facility, died en route to St Marys Hospital after being rushed by a police launch from Canarsie landing with Sergeant Frank Hall at the helm. Albert Bowler, another Black man, was arrested on homicide charges in connection with the incident.
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Frank Hall
Canarsie
Jamaica Bay
Barren Island
Canarsie Landing
William Pugh
John H. Baker
St. Mary's Hospital
Brooklyn
Albert Bowler
Baker
Leopard attack at Huber's Museum injures trainer
Mrs. Pauline Russelle, 33, was badly clawed and bleeding after leopards she was training on the top floor of 106 East 14th Street attacked her. Assistant Hendrickson restrained the animal grip by its tail as officers aided. She was taken to Bellevue Hospital in serious condition.
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Huber
Hendrickson
William G. Dwyer
Mrs. Russelle
Grace Ma Dill
East 12Th Street
Manhole Cover Explosion Shocks Elevated Station
A manhole cover over a conduit at streets and Sixth Avenue exploded yesterday at the uptown elevated station, toppling a store in the waiting room and causing panic. Police traced the blast to gas venting holes blocked by ice. two passengers, Frank Maronna and Moses H. Davis, suffered clothing damage from sparks.
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New York Edison Company
Th Street
Sixth Avenue
Frank Maronna
West 21Th Street
Moses H. Davis
West 134Th Street
Blood transfusion aids Judge Gargan recovery
Hartford reports Judge Edward J. Gargan shows signs of recovery after his sister Mrs. Nicholas Brady of New York donated blood for a transfusion. Doctor Joseph Blake accompanied Mrs. Brady as she returned home with her husband, vice president of the New York Edison Company. The judge had suffered a nervous illness worsened by pneumonia and endured two operations.
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the Tribune
Hartford
Conn
Edward J. Gargan
Nicholas Brady
New York
New York Edison Company
Anthony N. Brady
Judge Garvan
Brady
Abduction Charges Levelled Against Di Chico and Marfio
Amelio Di Chico aged eighteen was arrested on 112th Street on a charge of abducting Augusta Frohme and Lizzie Frohme from West 119th Street last August. Joseph Marfio, nineteen, arrested on the same charge, held for the grand jury. Police say the pair lured the girls to Harlem rooms, held them six weeks, then sent them to Hartford. The case draws federal attention for alleged interstate activity.
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Amelio di Chico
Second Avenue
Chico
Meluch
112Th Street
First
Second Avenues
Naughton, Wey and
Trieber
East 104Th Street
Augusta Frohme
Lizzie Frohme
West 119Th Street
Harlem
Hartford
Conn
Pig Triet
United States
Seaboard Florida Limited Rail Service Prompted
Electric lighted Pullman train advertised as only club car service to Florida aboard Seaboard Florida Limited via P K and seq board Air Line with office USS Bway and related details in terse flyer language.
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Seaboard Florida Limited
Florida
P. K
Board Air Line
USS Bway
Captain and cat aboard Silas recount Christmas gale voyage
The Norwegian captain of the Silas recounts 117 days at sea from Padang to New York amid a Christmas gale. He notes a flood, a wrecked cabin, and a domed cat gone mad, while reporters quiz him about Dr. Cook and Peary and North Pole claims.
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Silas
Stapleton
Staten Island
Conrad Jacobsen
Grimstad
Norway
New York
Peary
Oyster trust charged in Mississippi suit
Alleging violation of state anti trust laws proceedings have been brought against Lopez Dunbar and Dukate Company for controlling the oyster industry and restricting competition. Penalties totaling 2 225 000 are sought or 5 000 daily since September 4 190. The suit claims the defendants brought all independent oyster packing plants into a single association. State revenue agent Wirt Adams files the case.
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the Tribune
Gulfport
Miss
Lopez, Dunbar & Dukate Company
Mississippi
Wirt Adams
State Revenue Agent
France Questions US Plan on Manchurian Railways
Paris reports France favors open door and Chinese sovereignty but views American moves as chiefly affecting Russia and Japan. French papers debate US aims, Japan's reaction, and whether Britain will back proposals while Russia and China weigh positions.
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Paris
France
Manchuria
Russia
Japan
the Figaro
United States
England
Gil Blas
China
Chinchow-fu-Tsitsikhar
America
Corea
Knox
Tokio
la Liberté
Peking
W. W. Rockhill
St. Petersburg
Coasting Fatalities Rise With New Jersey Case
Grace Starkey of Passaic New Jersey died at General Hospital from injuries after a sled skid on Saturday. A Bedford Westchester County bobsled crash left ten injured as it hit an electric pole on Bedford Road near the State Reformatory for Women. Robert Turner suffered a compound fracture of hip and leg while Eugene Fee ordered a halt to coasting earlier that night. Dora Reid of Passaic was bruised with possible internal injuries after a collision on Lafayette Avenue.
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Grace Starkey
Passaic
N. J
General Hospital
White Plains
Bedford
Westchester County
Bedford Road
State Reformatory
Robert Turner
Eugene Fee
Dora Reid
LaFayette Avenue
Mayor Gaynor Names New Appointees
Health Commissioner Dr Ernst J Lederle and Park Commissioner Charles B Stover are added to Mayor Gaynor's latest slate of city appointments.
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Gaynor
Ernst J. Lederle
Charles B. Stover
Heir to $60,000 in Bonds Discovered for Moynihan
Jeremiah Moynihan aged eighty, a solitary ragman of St. Louis, died last Friday in destitute circumstances. A public administrator found a key to a safety deposit vault in his effects, revealing bonds worth $60,000. He had no known relatives in this country and was to be buried in Potter's Field before the discovery.
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St. Louis
Jeremiah Moynihan
Moynihan
Potter's Field
Shackleton Plans New Antarctic Expedition
Berlin reports Lieut Ernest H Shackleton will pursue another Antarctic expedition. He recently returned from an earlier voyage that reached 88 degrees 23 minutes south, 162 degrees east, about 111 miles from the pole after two years away. He departed England aboard Nimrod in July 1907 with 1908 preparations and left Cape Royal on October 29 1908. The southernmost point was reached January 9, 1999.
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Shackleton
South Pole
England
Cape Royal
Masked bandit robs Brooklyn cashier at warehouse
A concealed gunman struck John Goethals, a Brooklyn drygoods cashier, at 1 a.m. in the shipping department of a storage warehouse on Schermerhorn Street. He was stunned then fled as drivers entered. He was treated by Dr. Isquith and sent home. Police, already stirred by a recent bank shooting, detained two men on vagrancy charges, Arraigned before Magistrate Dooley with $2,000 bail each.
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John Goethals
Brooklyn Drygoods
Schermerhorn Street
Isquith
Brooklyn Hospital
Garfield Place
Smith Street
Zlighorn
Manhattan Avenue
Boerum Place
Atlantic Avenue
Robert O'Neil
Dean Street
Edward Gunning
Baltic Street
Dooley
Adams Street
Plans for a sunlit city jail in Chicago
Chicago to build a model city jail with 150 cells on the top floor and a heavy glass roof to bathe every cell in sunlight. Assistant chief of police Herman F. Schuettler calls sunshine a crime germ killer guiding the plan.
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The
Tribune
Chicago
Herman F. Schuettler
Schuettler
Mr. Schuettler
Nat F Moore Found Dead Victim of Heart Disease
Nathaniel F Moore aged twenty six son of J Hobart Moore and nephew of Judge W H Moore of Rock Island lines was found dead by police this morning. His body was taken to his home at 1104 Lake Shore Drive and doctors cited heart disease as the probable cause. He was married in New York to Miss Helen Fargo.
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Tribune
Chicago
Nathaniel F. Moore
J. Hobart Moore
W. H. Moore
Rock Island Lines
Lake Shore Drive
New York
Helen Fargo
Massive landslide threatens village between Parma and Piacenza
A colossal landslide two miles long and half a mile wide sits on the hillside between Parma and Piacenza. The village of Scopolo atop the slide with about a thousand residents has been evacuated as the ground deepens to about seventy five feet and destruction seems imminent.
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Harbin
Parma
Italy
Piacenza
Scopolo
Denver dries out as hotel men and saloonkeepers vow
Denver acts to keep liquor out through voluntary measures. Hotels ban meals or sandwiches as excuses to buy liquor. Guests must drink water in rooms. This move counters the push for absolute prohibition at the next election. Hotel men expect Sunday closing to be permanent.
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Denver
Four Armed Men Tie Fireman On Central of Georgia Tracks
Daniel J. Matthews, a young fireman, refused to yield a switch key to four armed assailants who tied him face down on the main line in Macon Georgia. An eastbound passenger train knocked him from the dangerous position minutes later leaving him in critical condition. The attackers planned to wreck a passenger train.
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Macon
Daniel J. Matthews
Central of Georgia Railway
Central Road
Matthews
Lad's Wit Leads to Jamaica Intruder Arrest
Thirteen year old Samuel Cowell of 2 Cannonbury Road Jamaica alerted Police Headquarters in Queens after seeing a man sneak into Dr. Herman Betz's cellar. Lieutenant Leary sent Patrolmen McCabe and Pechin to the Jamaica house where the intruder hid behind a screen in the attic. Betz found valuables laid out upon his return, and the man claimed to be Frank Schmidt a printer with no home.
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Samuel Cowell
Cannonbury Road
Jamaica
Herman Betz
Queens
Lieutenant Leary
McCabe and
Pechin
Jr. Betz
Frank Schmidt
Death of Messenger Boy Blamed on Open Window Gas
Charlie D. Williams, age fifteen, found dead from illuminating gas in his room at 4% Sixth Avenue early yesterday. Police theory credits wind blowing out gas through a wide window, though this clashes with typical safety expectations. No further investigation noted by authorities.
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Charlies D. Williams
Sixth Avenue
Snow Arrives Quietly Defying Forecasts
Snow began early this morning despite last night’s forecast for fair weather. Flurries were expected in Western New York, and Buffalo observed snow at 8 last evening, but a storm remained unexpected here. Colder air and moderate northwest winds are forecast.
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New York
Bufalo
Three Mayor Gaynor Appointments Fill Key Posts
Mayor Gaynor announced three new commissioners with independent Democrat labels: Charlies B. Stover to lead the Parks and Park Board at $5.00 yearly, Dr. Lederle to head the Health Department at $37.50 yearly, and John J. Murphy to run the Tenement House Department at $7,500 yearly. Stover supports open spaces and playgrounds. Lederle is a non physician administrator. Murphy has long civic ties and helped push subway and ferry projects.
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Gaynor
Manhattain and
Richmod
Park Board
Charlies B. Stover
Henry Smith
Health Department
Health Board
Dr.ee
Thomas Dar
John J. Murphy
E. J. Butler
Mayor Gaynor
New York
England
Stover
Darlington
Walter Bensel
Baker
Edwards
Charles B. Stover
Pennsylvania
Lafayette College
Easton
Penn
Union Theological Seminary
Berlin University
Germany
Neighborhood Guild
Forsythe Street
University Settlement
Eldridge Street
Forsythe Street Guild
Dr. Lederle
Department of Water Supply
State Water Supply Board
Higgins
Marion Avenue
Bronx
Citizens Union
Staten Island
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