Dinner of bankers group hails Morgan as leader in New York
The New York State Bankers Association dinner at the Waldorf featured Nicholas Murray Butler denouncing city voicelessness in Congress while praising J Pierpont Morgan as a key banker. speakers urged a practical central bank and warned against government deposit guarantees, with many prominent guests present.
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Bankers of
New York City
New York State Bankers’ Association
the Waldorf
Nicholas Murray Butler
Columbia University
House of Representatives
Senate of the United States
New York
Congress
Butler
Alexander Gilbert
Market and
Fullen National Bank
Clearing House Association
J. Pierpont Morgan
Gilbert
United States
Mr. Gilbert
Mr. Morgan
State Charities Aid Association
Theodore Roosevelt
Grape-Nuts Promoted as Life Saving for Babies
A mother credits Grape-Nuts with reviving her critically ill baby after doctors claimed only condensed milk would help. She details preparing a Grape-Nuts juice feed and notes the child grew strong and healthy, praising the product for all ages and recommending it as a superior food. The ad-like text also mentions The Road to Wellville and Theresa Reason.
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Baby
Theresa Reason
Wellville
Leary Testifies in Election Challenge Hearing
William Leary, Superintendent of Elections, testified before ex Justice Clinch in a hearing on charges against him. Nathan Vidaver, counsel for the Independence League, questioned Leary about 1907 election challenge lists and discrepancies with figures reported to the Governor. Leary said he must review office records, and Victor A. Watson testified on Zimmerman arrest aspects. The hearing was adjourned to February 3 for Leary to investigate how many unregistered names appeared on the 1907 challenge list.
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William Leary
Clinch
Nathan Vidaver
Independence League
Leary
Whitman
Zimmerman
May Unite Against Barnes In Albany Political Move
George W. Aldridge met in Albany with ex Senator Brackett and ex Governor Frank S. Black to promote a Hughes club opposing Barnes. The Civic League renews efforts to purge the Tenderloin area and leverages Sunday law enforcement as a political issue. Aldridge Brackett and Black plan to oust Barnes from political control in the county.
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Tribune
Albany
George W. Aldridge
Brackett
Hughes League
Frank S. Black
Hughes Club
Civic League
Hughes
Aldridge
Black
Barnes
War on Tuberculosis Conference in Albany Gains Momentum
A large Albany audience heard governors officials and medical leaders push for stronger local and state action against tuberculosis. Governor Hughes urged public-sentiment support and enforcement of health laws while Dr Willam H Welch outlined national efforts and the Washington congress plan. The meeting spurred legislation to improve case examination and registration and showcased state health exhibits from Utica Rome Troy and Albany.
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Albany
Harmanus Bleecker Hall
State Charities Aid Association
State Health Department
Hughes
Chanler
Joseph H. Choate
Great Britain
E. H. Porter
Ray Brook
Willam H. Welch
Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore
Rockefeller Institute of Medical Research
Welch
Washington
New York State
State Department of Health
Utica
Rome
Troy
State Medical Society
Senate
Assembly
Simon W. Rosendale
Thomas M. A. Burke
Choate
Wadsworth
Armstrong
Rochester
Eugene H. Porter
George F. Canfield
Homer Foik
Martin E. McClary
New York State Hospital
Parsons on stand in Barnes suit over Chinese railway concessions
William Barclay Parsons testified in the Barnes vs American China Development Company and Chinese Railway Syndicate trial seeking 900000 as payment for concessions obtained from Wu Ting-fang. He described survey findings for Hankow to Canton, coal reserves, and potential delivery costs. Minutes from Morgan meetings show decisions to take 6750000 from the government.
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William Barclay Parsons
Thurlow Weed Barnes
American China Development Company
Wu Ting-fang
Washington
Parsons
Hankow
Canton
China
J. P. Morgan & Co
Barnes
We Ting-fang
A. W. Bash
A. W. Bush
Cheng
Mrs. McDonald Trial Opens in Murder Case
Assistant State's Attorney Day opened the case against Mrs. Dora S McDonald charged with killing Webster S Guerin. He alleged a relationship began when she was 31 and he 16 and claimed jealousy drove her to drive away customers from Guerin's picture business. Archie Guerin testified to her pursuit of his brother and Nellie Fitzgibbons recounted urging by Mrs Guerin to spare her son.
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Chicago
Day
Dora S McDonald
Webster S. Guerin
Archie Guerin
McDonald
Guerin
Nellie Fitzgibbons
Dr Peters Claims Hilprecht Case Misrepresented
Dr John P Peters writes to The Philadelphia North American defending Hilprecht against secrecy charges. He says editors and trustees mishandled the matter by delaying disclosure and urges a public, scholarly jury to consider the accusations. The letter recounts prior investigations and asserts ongoing calls for open publication without university secrecy.
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John P. Peters
Philadelphia North American
Hilprecht
Dr. Hilprecht
University of Pennsylvania
Society
Oriental Society
Massachusetts Club Elects Walker President for Year
Joseph Walker of Brookline was re elected president of the Republican Club of Massachusetts. Officers named include Secretary Weston K. Lewis Swampscott Treasurer Arthur L Evens Hamilton Vice Presidents Joseph W Stevens Greenfield Henry M Phillips Springfield Robert M Washburn Worcester George R Wallace Fitchburg and David I Slade Fall River among others.
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Boston
Joseph Walker
Brookline
Massachusetts
Weston K. Lewis
Swampscott
Arthur L. Evens
Hamilton
Joseph W. Stevens
Greenfield
Henry M. Phillips
Springfield
Robert M. Washburn
Worcester
George R. Wallace
Fitchburg
David I. Slade
Fail River
Bryan to Speak at Carnegie Hall Next Week
William J. Bryan will headline a Civic Forum at Carnegie Hall on Tuesday night with the topic Thou Shalt Not Steal. He is also set to speak in Camden New Jersey Monday night and address the Economic Club Wednesday on Tinance.
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William J. Bryan
Carnegie Hall
Civic Forum
Mr. Bryan
Camden
WN. J
Economic Club
Tinance
Barges in Last Week's Storm Reported Missing or Safe
Reports from the Maritime Exchange detail mishaps off the New Jersey coast with eleven presumed drowned. The barge Gwennie from Norfolk to New Bedford vanished after breaking adrift near Barnegat. five crewmen aboard were believed lost. The Fannie from Philadelphia to Boston was found with all five crew saved. The Mascot of the Bohemia sank in Chesapeake Bay. the master his wife and child and the mate were rescued. The remaining barges have been rescued and the Baker Palmer is ashore near Thimble Light but not in danger.
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Philadelphia
Maritime Exchange
New Jersey
Gwennie
Norfolk
New Bedford
Fannie
Boston
Barnegat
Delaware
Mascot
Bohemia
Baltimore
Chesapeake Bay
Thimble
Matanzas Barge Founders After Tow in Storm
Amagansett Long Island Jan 27 The coal laden barge Matanzas part of the tow with Fall River and Grafton aboard the tug Concord washed up on rocks near Montauk. At daylight life savers sighted signals of distress as she broke in two and sank with no one aboard.
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Amagansett
Long Island
Matanzas
Fall River
Grafton
Concord
Montauk
Fife Savers
Union Pacific Cuts Store Work To Three Days A Week
Cheyenne Wyoming January 27 1927 supplemental order to Mohler reduces Union Pacific shop work to three days a week. The move follows a five day week reduction and reflects retrenchment policy.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
Mohler
Union Pacific
Parsons Seeks Portraits of Eighteen Speakers for Capitol
Washington Jan 27 Representative Herbert Parsons of New York introduced a resolution to hire an artist of reputation to paint eighteen portraits of Speakers of the House for display on the Capitol interior. The Library Committee would select the artist. His list begins with Polk and ends with Speaker Cannnon.
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Tribune Bureau
Washington
House of Representatives
Capitol
Herbert Parsons
New York
Library Committee
House
Reed
Parsons
Polk
Cannan
Azelina Honored At Dinner Amid Grady Horsetrack Talk
At the Hotel Knickerbocker a dinner in honor of “Little Tim” drew 132 guests including Tammany leaders. Senator Grady recounted a $200 Azelina bet from last summer and quipped about cashing it at the track versus the District Attorney’s office. To the event’s revelry, souvenirs and a gold silver service were presented, with Grady praising Alderman Sullivan and Tim Sullivan.
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Azelina
Ore “Sen. G
Little Tim
Knickerbocker
David J. Krause
Dewey Theatre
Thomas F. Grady
Krause
Grady
eAzelina
Tammany
Tim
Judiciary
Tom" Smith
The
Waldorf
Devery
Daniel O'Reilly
City Hall
Albany
Sullivan
Big Tim" Sullivan
Sullivans
Tims
Patrick H
Florence J
Big Florrie
Chris
Daniel J
Law and
Maurice B. Blumenthal
America
Sulzer
the Sullivans
Daniel F. Cohalan
George Roesch
City of
New York
Patrick F. McGowan
Board of Aldermen
Frank M. O’brien
McClellan
John F. Ahearn
John D Carroll
George Considine
J. Sergeant Cram
Charles W. Culkin
Reginald Doull
William B. Ellison
Frank Farrell Maurice Featherson
Daniel E. Finn
Tom” Foley
Andrew Freedman
Julius Harburger
Frederick Kernochan
Thomas F. McAvoy
Larry” Mulligan
Percy” Nagle
Thomas F. Smith
Rhinelander Waldo
John V. Coggey
Frank J. Goodwin
Job E. Hedges
Edward F.a — Oe P. Dinnean
Justice Eranger
Justice Giegerich
Justi Mulqueen
Brooklyn importer freed after killing claim about Black Hand
Francisco P. Messina of Brooklyn was discharged by Judge Dike as the trial stalled when Mrs. Giovanni Flandina refused to admit he was her husband. Messina had testified Flandina tried blackmail under the Black Hand and that a would be blackmailer attacked him prompting the fatal shooting.
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Francisco P. Messina
Brooklyn
Dike
Kings County
Giovanni Flandina
Messina
Flandina
Four New Police Dogs Put On Duty In Flatbush Patrol
Four new patrolmen began duty at 12 last night with dogs Nogi Jim Dana and Max from Parkville station. The swearing in occurred before Acting Captain Funston and Inspector Harkins. The dogs tested by playing thieves on beat, muzzled but alert. each will patrol a miles long beat and carry a chain as they acclimate to the roads.
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New York
Nogi
Jim
Dana
Max
Parkville
Flatbush
Funston
Harkins
Wakefield
Brernan
Nicholson
Scully
Key
O'Day
Aaron
Law
Long Island Railroad Company
Cegtsin Wenate
Suit against W J Oliver for divorce and alimony
The suit of Mrs Nannie Olive against contractor William J Oliver for divorce and 161000 alimony is being tried in Atlanta. Oliver admits eight years of intimate relations but contends there was a marriage.
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the Tribune
Atlanta
Nannie Olive
William J. Oliver
Oliver
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Bway, NE
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Marcus L. Ward
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Turkey
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Proctor’s Theatre
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