Patrolman Held in Girl's Death at Irving Square Park
Patrolman David Shellard was arrested for homicide after Barbara Reig was found dead from a gunshot wound in the Irving Square Park shelter house. He admitted being at the scene for hours, claimed the shooting occurred as she talked, and later disposed of a gun and shell. Reig, 21, lived on Mauser Street. Shellard, 29, of St. Nicholas Avenue, Brooklyn, joined the force in 197? and worked at Hamburg Avenue Station.
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Irving Square Park
Williamsburg
Barbara Reig
Mauser Street
David Shellard
Hamburg Avenue
Shellard
Eva Reig
Daniel
Hamburg
Brooklyn
Sackett & Wilheim
Dave
Mary Thompson
Captain Carey
Wenrietta Heins
Sadie Ler
Parkers Reig
Carey
Hussey
Kahler
Wag
Williamsboro Bridge
Waz
Miss Heins
Miss Lee
Sheilard
Halsey Street
Shelter House
Bridge Station
Hamburg Avenue Station
Manhattan Avenue Court
No.2
St. Nicholas Avenue
Force
Tragic apartment slaying linked to Japanese suspect
A Japanese man named Makemura fatally wounded Hazel Kirk, a young Black woman, during a dispute at 205 West 115th Street. Police say Kirk, from Newport, Rhode Island, had been staying with Mrs. Scott in a Black neighborhood building when the suspect entered the third floor rear apartment and struck her. Gertude Eberhardt, wife of the building janitor, found Makemura injured and Kirk dead in the kitchen near an icebox after smoke reportedly billowed from the Scott flat.
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Hazel Kirk
Makemura
West 115Th Street
Kirk
Newport
R. L
Scott
Gertrude Eberhardt
Makamura
Japanese Steward Commits Crime In Newport
A drunken Japanese steward at the training station fired at a man, then was subdued by Mrs. Eberhardt and her husband and police. He was taken to Harlem Hospital in a non serious condition. A memorandum in his book read C. O. P. Club Newport. The incident occurred July 23 and details remain unclear.
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Tribune
Newport
R. L
Makamura
Chief Petty Officers’ Club
Desperadoes Shootout in Jamaica Plain Ends in One Death
Boston dispatch reports a Jamaica Plain incident where three bandits opened fire wounding three locals. one killer shot dead and another captured. Police, nearly two hundred strong, quelled rioting to guard the body as officers identified suspects Giuseppi di Vicio and Hugh McDougall, both held for examination. Doran’s abdomen wound is listed as critical with others recovering.
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the Tribune
Boston
Jamaica Plain
Watts
Harris
Pierce
Giuseppi di Vicio
South Station
di Vicio
Somerville
Forest Hills Cemetery
Elevated Road
Hugh McDougall
McDougall
Jamaica Plain Court
Arnold Arboretum
Mount Benedict
West Roxbury
Patrick Doran
Washington Street
Doran
Man Killed by Tramps in Middletown Yard Riot
In Middletown New York a man named Charles Kane died after a hand to hand battle with a gang of tramps whom police were trying to arrest near the Erie Railroad yards. Lieutenant William Kane led the pursuit and ten tramps were later jailed at Port Jervis for ten days as investigators probe motives behind a spate of wanderer activity.
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Middletown
N. Y
Charles Kane
Erie Railroad
William Kane
Erie Police
Charles
Kane
Port Jervis
Large Claims Against State Filed Over Barge Canal Rights
Albany July 23 two large claims against the state for land and riparian rights tied to barge canal work were filed in the State Court of Claims. From Fulton Oswego County the figures include Frederick A. Gage 26084 and George G Chauncey 115060 with other Fulton claims totaling 2530 3032 2034. The Fulton Heat Light and Power Co has a major claim of 3426028 pending, with the court to hear briefs next Tuesday and then oral arguments, a decision that could set a precedent for water power rights and future barge canal claims statewide.
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Albany
State Court of Claims
Fulton
Oswego County
Frederick A. Gage
George G. Chauncey
Victoria Paper Mills Company
Cora B. Chauncey
Williams G. Bennett
Bert W. Bennett
Fulton Heat, Light and Power Company
Oswego River
Man Admits Killing Aunt in Hackensack Case
August Eberhard, once a Manhattan grocery clerk, confessed to killing his aunt Mrs Ottilie Eberhard on Susquehanna tracks near Coalburg. He described a spree of travel from New York to Detroit and Buffalo, hid money, and claimed the motive was money and a photo-chasing love interest. Prosecutors plan to seek the electric chair after a rapid grand jury disposal.
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H. B. Larue
Totowa
Koester
Mr. Koester
Dunn
Paterson
New York
Hackensack
New York Central
Albany
Troy
Binghamton
Rochester
Buffalo
Toronto
Detroit
Lansing
Adrian
Chicago
Little Falls
Eberhard
Saddle River
T. H. Cumming
Sal
Harry Dawson
Ottilie
America
DeMund
Ridgewood
Ruling on biting dogs sparks legal reading of one bite rule
In Long Island City Magistrate Fitch ruled that a dog that bites twice becomes a malefactor under common law. Bruno the dog was observed after a bite on William Klebuscheck, with the owner told to muzzle or chain and the animal kept for rabies observation.
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Joseph Fitch
Long Island City
Pasteur Institute
William Klebuscheck
Corona
Bruno
Klobuscheck
Henry Karch
Broadway
Second Avenue
Karch
Fitch
Blackstone
Plumber Murphy Placed in Bail on Extortion Charge
Magistrate Corrigan adjourned the case of Charles Murphy a Lexington Avenue plumber charged by builder Leo Bing with extortion. Murphy a Keefe Murphy partner and Master Plumbers Union member allegedly demanded 2000 to 3600 dollars to avert a plumbers strike during foreclosure related disputes. Osborne said Murphy intended no crime and used an extra legal remedy for a grievance. Bail set at 25000. grand jury action pending Corrigan decision.
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Corrigan
Charles Murphy
Lexington Avenue
Leo S. Bing
Broadway
Murphy
Keefe & Murphy
Master Plumbers’ Union
Bing
Seth Street
Riverside Drive
James W. Osborne
Jewelry dealer loses twenty diamond rings at Brooklyn Bridge
Charles Guterman of West 113th Street ran to catch an uptown Third Avenue car at the Brooklyn Bridge. He dropped a black leather case with twenty diamond rings worth 669 dollars during a fall after hitting a pushcart. Guterman reported the loss to Patrolman Michael F. Cotter at the bridge. a search found nothing.
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Third Avenues
Brooklyn Bridge
Charles Guterman
West 113Th Street
Guterman
Michael F. Cotter
Oak Street
Chatham Square
Bridge
Cotter
Beachey claims new air records in Arlington flight
Beachey adds to his aviation feats with a 14 mile nonstop flight from Arlington to City Hall in 33 minutes. He maintained about 500 feet altitude despite alternating clouds and sun. An automobile trailing the airship was left behind on the return journey.
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Baltimore
Lincoln Beachey
Arlington
City Hall
Chauffeur Held For Man's Death In Nassau County
Long Island July 23 A Nassau County Justice held Henry Benedict the chauffeur in the Beth Page turnpike crash that killed Joseph X Arosemena of New Rochelle and injured his wife and two children Eddie and Willie Dugan jockeys in the car were present Benedict posted bond of 5000 awaiting grand jury action
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Tribune
J Hempstead
Long Island
Beth Page Turnpike
Here
Joseph X. Arosemena
New Rochelle
Henry Benedict
Eddie
Willie’ Dugan
C. F. Gittens
Nassau County Grand Jury
Benedict
Winners at Pacific Rifle Shoot
The Pacific rifle competition closed with two gold medals five silver and ten bronze awarded to the team set to shoot in the army event starting August 7 in Chicago. Winners include Lt Pardee Sgt Strauss Lt Rozelle Sgt McGee Sgt Allen Lt Paul Clark Lt Ewell and others from the 22d 8th 2th Infantry and 9th Cavalry with pistol matches led by General Funston.
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Monterey
Cal
Chicago
Pardee
20Th Infantry
Strauss
Rozelle
McGee
Allen
Paul Clark
Ewell
Grika
Hakala and Miller
Ahrends
Brock
Brother Killers End In Tragic Self-Destruction
Utica, July 2. Two Italian brothers quarreled over a dispute. One brother fired four shots as the other fled. When the pursued man clutched his side as if hurt, the pursuer turned the revolver on himself and shot himself in the head. The fleeing brother was unharmed.
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Utica
N. Y
Police Captain Kuhne Arrest Sought in Brooklyn Court
Paul D Hawkins a Harvard trained civil engineer from Poughkeepsie seeks $30000 damages alleging arrest without warrant and five hours confinement after arrival from Porto Rico. Justice Clark ordered Kuhne to show cause. hearing postponed one week. Hawkins says he was dragged through streets mugged measured and bailed then rearrested and detained.
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August Kuhne
Justice Clark
Supreme Court
Brooklyn
Gould & Wilkie
Paul D. Hawkins
Poughkeepsie
Harvard
Kahne
Hawkins
Porto Rico
Brooklyn Police
Governor Post
Adams Street
JAIL FOR WOULD-BE personal crisis reports
Pittsburg authorities move to deter personal crisis reports by jailing offenders. Stella Whitmer of the North Side attempted suicide with carbolic acid but was saved by a friend and sent to the work house for thirty days. A state law mirroring New York’s approach may be pushed at the next Legislature session.
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Tribune
Pittsburg
Stella Whitmer
North Side
New York
Want Esperantist Congress Here
Chautauqua New York July 23 The Esperanto Association of North America voted to invite the fifth international congress of Esperantists to America. Ed mond Privat Geneva read a letter from General Sebert head of the central offices pledging support for America’s bid.
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Chautauqua
N. Y
Esperanto Association of North America
Fifth International Congress of
Esperantists
America
Edmond Privat
Geneva
Beamenn
Sebert
Esperanto
Claim of
Princess and Her Pets Sail for Europe on Deutschland
Princess Parlaghy sails for Europe aboard the Hamburg American liner Deutschland. She travels with about a half dozen servants and a small menagerie of pets, plus seven musicians to entertain if the voyage tiresome. She plans to paint Secretary Taft on return and present the work to the National Museum, and to obtain a portrait of Cardinal Gibbons in Baltimore.
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Parlaghy
Europe
Deutschland
Atlantic
Taft
National Museum
Cardinal Gibbons
Baltimore
Granddaughters Win Large Share In Ellwanger Estate
In Monroe County Surrogate Selden Brown denies probate to the second codicil of George Ellwanger's will, upholding the first codicil and original will. Helen C and Margaret Ellwanger are declared heirs to a substantial portion of the multi million dollar estate, each to receive about 2400000 dollars after a year and a half of litigation.
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Rochester
Monroe County
Helen C
Margaret Ellwanger
George Ellwanger
Selden
Brown
Ellwanger
Republican district captains attend Three Twins at Herald Square
The thirty Republican election district captains of the 3th Assembly District attended last night’s performance of Three Twins at the Herald Square Theatre. Thomas W. Whittle, leader of the district, led the party. They traveled by specially decorated surface cars, and many were joined by wives and families.
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Herald Square Theatre
Thomas W. Whittle
Advertising Charity in Print a Campaign Tactics
Dr. C. Carstens and Dr. S. M. Lindsay urged the School of Philanthropy to buy newspaper space to influence public opinion and legislators. They described using advertising funds and an agent to pressure papers, arguing it educates the public and gains influence for social reform. Personal appeals to legislators were deemed more effective than petitions or circular letters.
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C. ¢. Carstens
School of Philanthropy
S. M. Lindsay
Dr. Lindsay
Lindsay
Fourth of July in Springfield blends unity and spectacle
Springfield Mass celebrated a safe and picturesque Fourth with processions floats by national groups, boat races and fireworks. Miss Mary Vida Clark led settlement efforts. Miss Marjorie Long joined Fawcett as fourth wrangler, a rare woman achievement. New York adopts child labor law with mercantile inspectors, elevating protection for women and children to parity with Illinois Massachusetts and Oregon.
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Mass
America
Champlain
St. Lawrence
Mary Vida Clark
Philippa Fawcett
Marjorie Long
Miss Fawcett
New York State
New York
Buffalo
Rochester
Illinois
Massachusetts
Oregon
New York City
Fresh and Simple Jumper Dresses For Warm Weather
Fresh designs appear in jumper dresses that are dainty and charming yet simple. Suitable fabrics include lawn batiste chambray and embroidered fine materials for warm weather while lightweight silks chalks and similar fabrics suit cooler midsummer days.
Pattern No 6064 for Girls Ages Six to Twelve
The pattern No 6064 offers fabric requirements for medium size, ten years, with quantities varying by width and cut. It covers 6, 8, 10 and 12 year sizes and can be mailed to any address for 10 cents. Send pattern number and age to Pattern Department, New York Tribune, with optional 2 cent stamp for letter mail.
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New-York Tribune
Tea in hot weather and the tea trade trends
A nostalgic feature on tea as summer refreshment notes Russian tea at New York soda counters and debates hot versus iced tea. It praises orange pekoe and oolong, outlines careful brewing methods, and contrasts high priced teas with seemingly similar blends while recounting anecdotes and health cautions.
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New York
Tribune
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Matty
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