Timely Auto Topics Tests Benzol Fuel in Touring Runabout
Automobile tests compare benzol with gasoline as fuels for power and economy. Joseph Tracy’s 25 hp Hol Tan runabout departs Philadelphia for a return test at 10 today with W A Nielsen as mechanician and H J De Bear as observer. The Automobile League of New York plans touring aids, garages, maps and bail bonds to protect tourists and facilitate cross continental travel.
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Joseph Tracy
Philadelphia
W. A. Nielsen
Tracy
H. J. de Bear
England
S. F. Edge
The
Automobile League
Nassau Street
New York
League
Belgium
France
Weekend Soccer Clash Looms In New York League Action
The Crescent Athletic Club faces Staten Island at Livingston while Brooklyns meet Caledonians at Marquette Oval and Camerons take on Oceanic at Van Cortlandt Park. Port Chester leads the Sunday series with 20 points as Clarendons chase closely with 17 points and three games remaining.
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Crescent Athletic Club
Staten Island
Livingston
Brooklyns
Caledonians
Marquette Oval
Brooklyn
Camerons
Steamship
Oceanic
van Cortlandt Park
Port Chester
New York Amateur Association
Clarendons
West Hoboken
Critchleys
High Bridge
Liquor Dealers Push Model License Law Movement
About forty leading New York wholesale wine and liquor dealers met at the Waldorf to discuss joining the model license law movement. Speakers urged licensing reforms, education against prohibition, and expansion of the movement with canvassing planned for next week. The effort aims to enroll up to 250000 members and considers tightening penalties for liquor handling in addition to sales.
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New York
Waldorf
Louisville
Pittsburg
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Julius Wile
Goldstein & Rubin
Brooklyn
Adolph Barr
Barr Brothers & Co
T- M. Gilmore
Maine
James A. Strasser
New York State Wholesale Wine and Liquor Dealers’ Association
Gilmore
Rough Hockey Fight Ends 3–2 for Crescent A C
In a fast rough opener at St Nicholas Rink Crescent A C defeated Wanderers 3 to 2 after an extra period. Shirreff scored the winner 2:39 into overtime as Wood starred in goal for Wanderers and Williams Dufresne and Shirreff were key for Crescent.
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Crescent Athetic
Wanderers Hockey Club
St. Nicholas
Shirreff
Williams
Johnson
Bing
Wood
Wanderers
Hornfeck
Dufresne
Crescents
Crescent
A. Blake
O'Rourke
Lang
Léffiton
O'Flynn
Kennedy
Liffiten
Weoc
Blake
Liffiton
Hoenfeck
Weod
Harvard professor urges compulsory physical education in colleges
Professor Dudley A. Sargent of Harvard argues for integrating physical culture into college curricula in the School Review. He proposes that honors be based partly on gymnastics or athletics and includes music art dance swimming rowing cycling and calisthenics as part of physical training.
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Chicago
Dudley A. Sargent
Harvard
School Review
University of Chicago Press
Sargent
NYU Downs Rutgers in Lopsided 47 to 29 Basketball Game
New York University defeated Rutgers 47 to 29 at the University Heights gym. Ridansky led NYU with nine baskets while Segoine starred for Rutgers. The local team stalled late, scoring eight baskets in the final six minutes to quell the visitors.
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New York University
Rutgers
University Heights
Jersey
Ridansky
New York
Segoine
Bum Tard Sashaive
van Keuren
Harvey
Cee Segoine Goule Heiser
Bower
Dale
Young
Hovey
Vac Keuren
M. H. Roberts
D. F. Newins
A. A. Young
New York College Defeats Swarthmore in Tight Battle
The College of the City of New York beat Swarthmore last night on the former court by a close score. Highlights include Goldman and Bryant contributing points for the City team while Swarthmore's Balcom and Griffith led the visitors.
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College of the City of New York
Swarthmore Five
Swarthmore
Ement
Beacher
Griffith
New York
Barbanell
Serigund Goldman
Bryant
Heskowitz
Swarth
Clement
Batcom- Gozls
Tour— Ors
Sir Marks
Jockey Walsh Injured After Fall at Fair Grounds
New Orleans January 10 Jockey W Walsh suffered a bad fall in the first race at the Fair Grounds and may have internal injuries. Agnes Dorothea also fell as the barrier released. Track was sloppy with six favorites defeated and Paragon boosted from 25 to 1 to 15 to 1 to win the fifth race by a length after a late burst.
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New Orleans
W. Walsh
Fair Grounds
Agnes Dorothea
Walsh
Clifton Forge
Paragon
Baird
George H. White
Ralbert
Belmere
Debar
Bertha E
Donna
Florida Glen
Flynn
McDaniel
Brimmer
Lloyd
Miss Isabelle
Sylvia G
Helen Holland
Ansonia
C¢. M. Lowe
Margaret T
McGregor
May Flotener
Airship
Koerner
Husted
Fairbrother
Foxhall
Brussels
Sponge Cake
Adesso
Grenade
Snowball
Balbert
Oleasa
Miss Affable
Malster
Heart of Hyacinth
Ott
Maltiades
Martius
Marsh Redon
Sheen
Invasion
Destroyer
Akbar
Lightburn and
Woodsow
Columbia Crew Trains With Large Varsity and Freshmen
Over fifty candidates reported for Columbia varsity crew with thirty-eight freshmen in class crew. Returning rowers include Captain Von Saltza and others. Rice aims to field a strong eight and varsity four. Practice moves to University Hall with sixteen machines and enhanced mirrors. Seventeen more candidates arrive February 1 as exams begin. Wrestling coach Snevny releases the season schedule including meets with Cornell Princeton Yale and the Intercollegiates in Philadelphia.
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Columbia
von Saltza
J. C. Mackenzie
L. H. Spalding
B. P. Crussi
H. M. Snevily
W. L. Starbuck
J. J. Ryan
C. P. Jordan
G. L. Helmrich
Rice
Henry
University Hall
H. M. Snevny
Cornell
Ithaca
St. George Athletic Club
Pennsylvania
Princeton
New Haven
Yale
Intercollegiates
Philadelphia
Outdoor skating season opens at Saratoga rink Brooklyn
Most fast skaters in the metropolitan district enter the first outdoor races in the Eastern Amateur Skating Association. Events include one and two mile handicaps and a one mile novice race. Phil Kearney and T Yale Sarony will time trial at Riverside rink. Ice conditions are excellent after a fresh flooding overnight.
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Saratoga
Brooklyn
Eastern Amateur Skating Association
Phil Kearney
T. Yale Sarony
Riverside
113Th Street
Amsterdam Avenue
Fox Hills Golf Club to Decide on Reorganization
Fox Hills Club on Staten Island holds its annual meeting January 7 amid talks of reorganization. An assessment to cover debts has expired, with member response still uncertain. Nassau Country Club names new officers including Herbert L Pratt as president and J R Maxwell Jr as vice president.
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Fox Hills Golf Club
Staten Island
Herbert L Pratt
Nassau Country Club
J. R. Maxwell, Jr
A. P. Alvord
C. D. Smithers
Howard W. Maxwell
F. C. Jennings
House
Charles A. Frank
H. F. Whitney
F. P. Moore
George D. Pratt
A. G. Hodenpyl
Leach Could Lead Reds Next Season
Pittsburg reports Tommy Leach, the midget outfielder, may become manager of the Cincinnati Reds next season after a lengthy conference with President Garry Herrmann. Barney Dreyfuss returned from Cincinnati today and confirmed a deal is being considered.
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Pittsburg
Tommy Leach
Cincinnati Reds
Barney Dreyfuss
Cincinnati
Garry Hermenp
New York University Adopts Revised Athletic Constitution
The New York University Athletic Association approved a revised constitution detailing captain and manager elections, varsity letter qualifications, uniform regulations for football and baseball, and voting rights for rowing basketball and lawn tennis reps on the executive committee. E S Connell will coach the varsity crew again, and NYU will buy a shell and use the Union Boat Club boathouse. Negotiations for a race with Pennsylvania’s eight are underway, with potential Harlem or Schuylkill locations, and the crew will compete in the Memorial Day regatta.
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New York University Athletic Association
Athletic Association
E. S. Connell
Union Boat Club
New York University
University of Pennsylvania
Harlem
Schuylkill
Fancy Price for a Trotter at Kentucky Futurity Sale
Miss Dorothy Axworthy, who finished second to Trampfast in the Kentucky Futurity and set a two year old record 2.12 percent, was sold today by A. L. Lehman to George Esterbrook of Denver for 8500 dollars.
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Tribune
Lexington
Dorothy Axworthy
Kentucky
A. L. Lehman
George Esterbrook
Denver
Col
Struggle for athletic points at West Side YMCA meet
The West Side Branch of the YMCA opened its all around championship series with a crowded gym and close races. C Mahr led with a first in the twelve-pound shot handicap and posted 41 feet 2 inches. H E Reed won the twenty-yard dash, with C E Scheringer second.
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West Side
Young Men's Christian Association
C. Mahr
H. E. Reed
C. E. Scheringer
H. Muller
C. Treise
W. A. Wagner
H. H. Miller
C. S. Haage
Z. Scully
H. E. Mac Cubbin
J. F. Moore
J. Richardson
Fight on Proposed Blackwell’s Island Bridge Plaza
At the Board of Estimate and Apportionment meeting Controller Metz proposed removing the Blackwell’s Island Bridge plaza from Second to Third avenue between 57th and 61st streets. Ex-Controller Grout, Justice Morgan J. O'Brien, John D. Crimmins, and Rep. W. Rourke Cochran opposed removal citing taxpayers’ interests and costs. Committee to report in four weeks.
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Metz
Board of Estimate
Blackwell’s Island Bridge Plaza
Second
Third Avenue
57Th
61St
Grout
Morgan J. O’brien
John D. Crimmins
W. Rourke Cochran
Cochran
Mr. Cock
Taxpayers’ Association
Crimmins
Indoor Records Hopeful as Irish American Club Meet Looms
Indoor records are in doubt as Guy Haskins of the University of Pennsylvania and Melvin W. Sheppard of the Irish American Athletic Club contest who should be the top middle distance runner of the United States. The Pastime Athletic Club hosts at Madison Square Garden with an eight event open program and four specials.
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Guy Haskins
University of Pennsylvania
Melvin W. Sheppard
Irish- American Athletic Club
United States
Madison Square Garden
James E. Sullivan
Warren Street
E. Spitzer
Pastime Athletic Club
90Th Street
Avenue A
Philadelphia
Hillman, Sedley
Pilgrim
Sheppard
New York Athletic Club
Taylor, Cartneill
Haskins and Mulligan
Optimist Club Of America Founded In Salt Lake City
William J. Robinson promotes the Optimist Club of America begun in Salt Lake City last November. Members join by paying one dollar and receive a smile button and cheerful literature. Roosevelt is named as a fellow member. the executive committee is described as the governors of all states, chaired by Utah Governor Cutler.
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Optimist Club of America
Utah
Great Salt Lake
Roosevelt
Cutler
Robinson
Salt Lake City
Wesleyan Defeats Harvard in Cambridge Basketball
Wesleyan beat Harvard 21 to 6 in Cambridge Massachusetts with a decisive early game victory as the Wesleyan team overpowered the Harvard squad on the court.
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Wesleyan
Harvard
Cambridge
Mass
Justice Carr Rules Brooklyn Must Pay for Livingston Street Improvements
Supreme Court Justice Carr yesterday held that Brooklyn must fund all Livingston street improvements as provided by a recent Legislature act. He ruled on the act's validity while issuing mandamus to Clement Lockett and Horatio S. Stewart. Lockett sought discharge of assessments on his property and Stewart sought recovery of payments to the collector. both requests were granted.
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Justice Carr
Supreme Court
Brooklyn
Livingston Street
Laster
Clement Lockett
Horatio S. Stewart
Lockett
Stewart
Appellate Division Upholds Private Detective Licensing Law
The court sustained the licensure requirement for private detectives and barred unlicensed individuals from acting as investigators. Charles D. Fox sued Bessie I. F. Smith for services rendered, but the Municipal Court dismissed the case for lack of a license.
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Supreme Court
Charles D. Fox
Bessie IF. Smith
Fox
Kings County elevated train derails near Borough Hall
A Kings County elevated train bound from East New York to Manhattan separated in front of Borough Hall Brooklyn yesterday at 10 30 am. The sections banged together causing heavy damage to the cars and a small passenger panic. No injuries were reported and authorities cited a boy looking out a coupling pin. Ten minute delay ensued.
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Kings County
Borough Hall
Brooklyn
East New York
Manhattan
The Art of Drinking and Wine as Health Preserver
In The Forum's January issue Louis Windmuller argues wine aids health by aiding digestion and warding malarial poison. He contrasts wine with coffee and water, extols Burgundy and Chambertin, cites Charlemagne and Luther praising wine, and notes German viticulture and cultural appreciation.
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Forum
Louis Windmuller
Burgundy
France
Gironde
Germany
Charlemagne
Rhine
Moselle
Martin Luther
Nebraska State University to seek successor for Chancellor Andrews
Telegraph report from Lincoln dated January 10 states the Nebraska regents plan to replace Chancellor E Benjamin Andrews who may resign once a successor is found. Health concerns and opposition after securing a Rockefeller gift for the Temple Building are noted. Andrews declines to discuss and denies resignation.
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the Tribune
Lincoln
Neb
Nebraska State University
E. Benjamin Andrews
Theniversity Temple
John D. Rockefeller
Andrews
Tower’s Name In Divorce Suit Mentioned In Court
Albert Edward Tower the Poughkeepsie iron master was cited in a divorce case as the court handed down a decision in the Appellate Division. Minnie L Weis of this city sought to compel Louis Weis to provide no bill of particulars. Weis’s answer mentions Tower and levels serious allegations against his wife. Weis has not pursued a divorce, only asking that the complaint be dismissed.
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Albert Edward Tower
Poughkeepsie
Supreme Court
Minnie L. Weis
Louis Weis
Weis
Tower
John A Steele Declared Insane in State House Killing
Boston report shows John A Steele of Everett declared insane by Dr. George F. Jelly, alienist and chair of the State Board of Insanity. Steele shot Edward Cohen, killed him, and wounded Dennis P. Driscoll at the State House on December 5 while seeking Governor Guild. He faces murder charges and may be sent to an asylum after probation release from Danvers and prior Westborough confinement.
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John A Steele
Boston
Superior Criminal Court
George F. Jelly
State Board of Insanity
John A. Steel
Everett
Steele
Edward Cohen
Massachusetts
American Federation of Labor
Dennis PD
Driscoll
State House
Sle
Guild
Danvers Asylum
Westborough Asylum
F B Lord Loses Case On Equitable Mutualization Decision
Justice Trane rules the mutualization act constitutional in the Franklin B. Lord suit against Equitable Life. The decision upholds the 196 law allowing mutualization by majority stockholders and directors, overruling charter director stock age requirements, and validating the board's actions and stockholder meeting.
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Equitable Life Assurance Society
Brooklyn
Justice Trane
Supreme Court
Franklin B. Lord
Equitable
Lord
Maddox
Court of Appeals
Justice Maddox
Tha
Milkmen May Strike for Six Day Week
A secret circular circulated among large milk industry employers urges workers to join a union forming to push for a six day work week. The message claims workers in the trade, now disorganized, could leverage a strike of drivers routemen and stablemen to win more humane conditions. It argues workers labor 265 days yearly and horses get weekly rest, urging men to demand their day off.
Rent Strikes Falter as Evictions Proceed in Cold Morning
Socialist leaders insist the rent strike remains alive though early actions yield few wins. Evictions continue despite the wind and a Jewish Sabbath reducing activity. The East Side remains steady, with no sweeping changes, and neither side gains much. Evictions are expected to continue toward normal levels within two weeks.
Haywood to speak at mass meeting in Grand Central Palace
A telegram to the New York Socialist party from William D. Haywood through Acting Secretary Ernest Mills said Haywood would address a mass meeting in Grand Central Palace Friday. He denied resigning as secretary of the Western Federation, stating he is on vacation to tour and address meetings.
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New York
Socialist Party
William D. Haywood
Western Federation of Miners
Ernest Mills
Ciy
Grand Central Palace
Haywood
Western Federation
Martins Lose Game Case Appeal
The Appellate Division affirmed a Supreme Court judgment imposing penalties totaling $4285 on John B and Louis Martin for possessing game in the prohibited season at Café Martin. The count included forty five grouse eight plover 102 quail and fourteen partridges.
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Supreme Court
John B
Louis Martin
Mizuno Succeeds Koike as Consul General
E. Suzuki announces Kokichi Mizuno will become consul general in New York succeeding Choco Koike who moves to San Francisco. Mizuno, formerly consul at Chefoo during the Russo Japanese War, is expected to arrive here in February.
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E. Suzuki
Kokichi Mizuno
New York
Choco Koike
San Francisco
Mizuno
Chefon
China
Mount Vernon Police Headquarters Seized in Judgment Action
Justice Morsehauser orders attachment of the Mount Vernon police building claimed by ex Assemblyman Norman Lawlor. Deputy Sheriff Philip Kuss of Westchester County seizes the site and notes owed back fees by the Police Department totaling over 400 thousand dollars.
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MT. Vernon
Joseph Morsehauser
Supreme Court
Nornam
Lawlor
Philip Kuss
Westchester County
Be Vernon
Kuss
Mourners Remember Abraham Goldfaden “Yiddish Shakespeare”
The funeral of Abraham Goldfaden the Yiddish Shakespeare was held at the People’s Theatre Bowery. Officials led the procession from his home on Nassau Street to Washington Cemetery, with hundreds following. Goldfaden authored works including Scheindh and Die Zeret Kuhne Jemela. a production is staging at the People’s Theatre.
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Abrahem
Ieldfaden
People’s
Bowery
Milliken Brothers Receivers Deposit 90000 for Bond Interest
Judge Helt orders Milliken Brothers receivers to deposit 90000 with Standard Trust Company to cover interest due on January 15 for 3090860 in bonds. Receivers J Van Veenhten O'cott and W Le Ward report no recovery certificates outstanding and say funds are paid per court order.
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Milliken
Helt
United States District Court
Milliken Brothers
Standard Trest
Ken Brothers
J. van Veehkten O'cott
W. le Ward
Aveust Heckscher
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Koike
Mexico
Cieneguita Copper Company
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