Subway Route Reroutes Debate at NYC Hearing
At a Public Service Commission hearing on the Broadway Lexington avenue subway plans approved December 31, about forty residents from Manhattan and The Bronx spoke for or against the route. Critics urged First Avenue or Third Avenue tunnels and warned against harming Grace Church. Support came from James L. Wells Edward Polak and others representing borough groups.
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Lexington Avenue
Brooklyn
Manhattan
Bronx
James L. Wells
Edward Polak
A. Wiggers
East 53Th Street
First Avenue
L. Bedford
Old
Rapid Transit Commission
Reno R. Billington
Alexander Hadder
Issth Street
Frederick Correll
Third Avenue
Abraham Korn
Joseph L. O'Brien
Harlem Property Owners’ Association
W W. R. Huntington
Gracechurch
Huntington
Grace Church
Maltbie
Dr. Huntington
Merchants’ Association
John H. O'Brien
Coler
Wels
Fourth Avenue
Brockixn
Silas W. Titus
Jameco
Tribune
Metz
George G41
Amstead
Esist
Baswine
South
Bassett Begs Suit Over Estate Billing and Allegations
Commissioner Bassett faces a libel and contract dispute filed by Mrs. Helen Dole and daughter Jennie Dole of the St George Hotel Brooklyn. The suit claims he failed proper billing and asserts libelous statements in accompanying papers while Bassett defends his handling of the Dole estate.
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Bidward M. Bassett
Padi Rvice
Brooklin
Jennie Dele
Bassett
Dele
Dole
Commissioner Bassett
Begeott
William W. Thompson
Broadway
Mr. Dole
Mr. Bassett
Hughes
Kings County
Eens Bassett
Bng
Abel
Linen tableware sale with damask linen pieces
A local ad lists damask linen goods including napkins and towels. Items include 22 by 22 inch napkins, hemstitched Huckaback towels, and damask figurered linen. Sizes 23 by 44 inches, priced per dozen, with discounts from usual prices.
Insurance leaders praise state report on life firms and laws
Insurance men greeted the annual Insurance Department report with approval. Paul Morton of Equitable hoped for thoughtful insurance law amendments after review. James McKeen of Mutual Life backed the report but disputed deferred dividend notices to individual policyholders. Archibald Haynes urged legislative action to revise laws affecting New York life firms. Henry Moir called the parts he saw unusually good, while Darwin Kingsley warned reforms may undermine Armstrong regime and harm New York's life insurers.
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Insurance Department
Paul Morton
Equitable Life Insurance Company
Hughes
James McKeen
Mutual Life Insurance Company
Armstrong
Kelsey
Archibald C. Haynes
Mutual Reserve Life Insurance Company
New York
New York Life Insurance
Henry Moir
Provident Savings Life Assurance Society
Darwin P. Kingsley
The
New York Life
Albany
New York State
Hygienic Laced Front Corset Promoted by Doctors
IHS eS CORSETS FOR GENTLEWOMEN. The most hygienic laced front hip reducing corset made, one that physicians are recommending, as it gives heart and lungs absolute freedom. Boston Hygienic Corset Co., 1 West 34th St. New York.
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Boston
West 34Th St
New York
Treasurer F P Glazier Resigns Amid Malfeasance Charges
Detroit January 22 State Treasurer Frank P Glazier sent his resignation to Governor Warner at Lansing. He includes lengthy communications denying charges of malfeasance and accusing Warner of knowledge of department conditions and soliciting state funds deposits for Detroit United Bank where Warner was vice president. The Chelsea Savings Bank failure with 685000 of state funds drove the controversy amid loans tied to Glazier and his associates.
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Detroit
Frank P. Glazier
Warner
Lansing
Detroit United Bank
Pupils Try to Lynch Man at Glendale School
Public School 67 in Glendale Queens faced a violent incident when pupils confronted Elmer Craven a Jersey City man who claimed authority as a city schools official. Craven seized ten year old Lillian Nolan in a cloakroom prompting a student-led alarm and a march to the station house. Eugene E. De Mandeville the janitor overpowered Craven as bystanders shouted for punishment. Craven 30 of 80 Virginia Place Jersey City was held for examination.
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Public School
Glendale
Queens
Webster
Central Avenues
Lillian Nolan
Lilian
Lillian
Eugene E. de Mandeville
Elmer Craven
Virginia Place
Jersey City
Italian Tells of Twelve Murders
The Republican prints an alleged confession by Antone Neroni alias Bavori, jailed in Canyon City for four Florence Italy murders. Neroni, interviewed by detective Frank Sandesko posing as a Black Hand member, claims to have killed twelve people starting from age twelve, detailing a sequence of murders.
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Denver
Republican
Antone Neroni
Bavori
Florence
Col
Frank Sandesko
Neroni
Canyon City
Black Hand Society
Pittsburg
Sandesko
Omaha
Black Hand
Italy
Bargain fur stocks flash discount saled in late winter clearance
Two manufacturers faced surplus stocks due to tardy winter and offered concessions for quick cash. Listings include prices and markdowns for mink, lynx, sable, squirrel, fox, and opossum furs in various styles, with many items shown both with and without prior prices. Scarfs and muffs feature plain and fancy designs with heads and tails often included.
Midwinter Millinery Styles Offer Unclear Clearance Details
January millinery sale features girls velvet hats with large bows and narrow pricing. Additional items include shirred silk velvet hats in navy brown children’s ready to wear sets, women’s velvet and satin hats, felt hats and finely trimmed gowns with lace inserts. Prices reflect strong discounts across multiple hat styles and related garments.
Silk and Net Waists Highlight January Sale
Silk and net waists in white and ecru with lace medallions ribbons and tucks priced from 0.98 to 35.98, featuring Mesaline and Feta silks with elaborate yokes sleeves and mousquetaire styles in Venise Baby Irish and latticework cannet with French knots and medallion effects.
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ECRU
Val
Extra Size Dresses and Garments Sale Notes
Catalog listing items with sizes and prices for women's wear including extra size gowns, drawers, skirts, corset covers, and lace trim details. Prices range from 0.20 to 3.55 with fabric descriptions such as cambric nainsook muslin and embroidery, indicating a late 19th or early 20th century inventory.
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Nainsock
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Clark
Orient
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Times Bldg
T. G. Sellew
Careful Carpet Cleaning CO
East 45Th St
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