Lusk Silver Cost 1031 Admits Details Of Gift
The case centers on a silver service bought for 1031 dollars from surplus funds of the Detectives Endowment Association. Mrs Clayton R. Lusk received the chest and 147 pieces from the association after the annual dinner, with Edwin Burns presenting it at the Murray Hill Hotel. Investigators pursue perjury charges as testimony hints at graft tied to Albany lobbying efforts.
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Clayton R. Lusk
State Senate
Rotke & Kane
James J. Gegan
Alvocation
Maiden Lane
Tifany
Ulling
Albert Disbrow
Disbrow
Wth Ge Alvin Silver Company
Irs. Lusk
Murray Hill Hotel
Edwin Burns
Burns
Philip Hoerter
James J. Gepan
David Hirshfield
Laskhind
Detectives’ Association
Ta Cell
Us & Wit Progrem Eas
Nitshfeld
Albany
Silver Service
Hirshfield
Larkins Mercher
Schuyler M. Meyer
Fertsin
New York County
Commissioner of Accounts Nlehes
Freed by Police and Dead in Minutes in City Fight
James Picciacchi of 5 Mulberry Street was killed minutes after police released him and a companion who had been picked up for running in the street. A fight on Mott Street led to his death. Angelo Ravo and Frank’s mother were injured. An auto carrying Picciacchi and his brother was halted near Broad and Pearl. James died at Broad Street Hospital.
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James Picciacchi
Mulberry Street
Elizabeth Street
Mott Rereet
O'Connor
Ravo
Angelo Ravo
Frank
Frank Picei- Sethi
James P Teere
Broad and Pearl
Caatlces
Firestone
Mora
W. S. Anderson
Ohio
Henry Ford
R. G. Mason
Pecktonville
Doctor Relieves Sick Sailor by Wireless
The Centen nial State in London voyage reports that Dr W S Irwin aboard the ship treated a crewman on the freighter Edgewood 110 miles away by radio. He prescribed by wireless and within two hours the Edgewood thanked for the relief from asthma.
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United States
Centennial State
London
Boulogne
Harold A. Cunningham
W. S. Irwin
Edgewood
Cunningham
Irwin
Auto-Trolley Crash Kills 3 on Jersey Curve
Burlington N J July 24 three persons crushed to death and a fourth mortally injured in a collision of an automobile with a trolley car of the Trenton Camden line near Roebling. A boy was also injured when struck by another automobile. The dead are Nora McCue Merian Lawrence Edward Schwartz. The injured man is Harry Stecker. Six year old Stephen Ducsar was dying from a fractured thigh and internal injuries. The wreck occurred near a detour on the main road. The trolley car was crowded and the sedan overturned and dragged fifty yards.
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Burlington
N. J
Trenton-Camden
Roebling
Merian Lawrence
York Street
Edward Schwartz
Riverside
Harry Stecker
Stephen Ducsar
Trenton Hospital
Riverside Hospital
Stecker
Schwartz
Vienna Socialists Fight Royalists at Memorial
Following a memorial service in Capuchin Church monarchists attempted to lay a wreath at the naval victory monument. Several thousand socialist workers charged the Monarchist faction, seized and tore the wreath. Fighting broke out and police dispersed the groups, with some arrests reported.
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Vienna
Monarchist League
Tegathoff
Lissa
Adriatic
Fleet to Hunt International RumRunners
Brooklyn United States Attorney Leroy W. Ross charges an international conspiracy of rum runners aided by American and British interests to violate prohibition laws. A lean fleet of fortified vessels and a shore network with auto trucks and offices is alleged to move millions in toxicants from the West Indies to Atlantic inlets, with navy, coast guard, and airplanes mobilized to curb the operation. Two vessels have been seized and eighteen arrests made as the crackdown expands toward a coast‑wide enforcement effort.
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United States
Leroy W. Ross
Brooklyn
Mr. Ross
West Indies
Atlantic
Navy
Rosa Vin Brooklyn
New York
Coast Guard
Coast Guard, Revenue and Customs
Cuast Guard
de Battery
New York Harbor
Adults Demand Nighttime Street Showers for Bathers
A local uproar over extending street shower baths from children to adults grows as petitions circulate in downtown areas. Fire Chief Kenton urged to permit adult use from 10 p.m. to midnight, citing community wellbeing and growing demand. Engineers report strong adult turnout at the Greenwich Village baths, with women among the eager participants.
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Kenton
Greenwich Village
Tenth Street
Greenwich Avenue
Frank Pateak
Frank Phelan
Engine Company 18
Patzale
Ouster of Japanese in California Stirs Tokio
Tokio cables report reaction to the deportation of Japanese workers from harvest fields in Turlock California. The Hachi Shimbun calls the move organized crime a disgrace to America and barbarous. It argues if the American government cannot assume responsibility it is no better than Russia.
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TOKIO
Associated Press
Hachi Shimbun
Turlock
Calif
America
Dying Man Drives Companion Seven Miles for Aid
In Atlantic City, a giant man attacked Samuel Forbes and Leopold Dassen near Absecon, leaving both with fractured skulls. Forbes, badly hurt, drove the unconscious Dassen seven miles to Atlantic City Hospital, collapsing upon arrival. Police hunt the assailant as residents form posses. two women escaped unharmed.
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Atlantic City
Samuel Forbes
North Florida Avenue
Leopold Dassen
White Horse Pike
Absecon
N. J
Forbes
Atlantic City Hospital
Dassen
Olive Hess
Arizona Avenue
Laura Risley
North Field
Hess
Mise Risely
Descen
Chicago Bad Lands murder toll rises to twelve
In Chicago's 19th Ward a twelfth murder is reported amid a wave of violence. Virginia Esposito, 45, widow of Carmen Esposito, dies from stiletto wounds after a street quarrel over candy. A witness quotes the dying woman naming Amelia as her attacker. The case follows the day’s earlier killing by Two Gun Johnny Guardino.
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Chicago
Johnny” Guardino
Virginia Esposito
Carmen Esposito
McArdle
Amelia
Hoover to Aid Russia Relief with Conditions for Access
United States Secretary Herbert Hoover, as head of the American Relief Administration, telegraphed Maxim Gorky in Petrograd demanding Russia release American prisoners and grant unrestricted access for relief workers. He outlined six conditions including freedom of movement, priority transport of supplies, local committee formation, and noninterference, asserting relief would aid millions of children and invalids regardless of race or creed.
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The
Tribune
Washington
United States
Russia
Fortcoming
Herbert Hoover
American Relief Administration
Maxim Gorky
Petrograd
America
Hoover
Mr. Gorky
Tam
Coopersting
Pec
Moscow
Riga
Relief Administration
Fusion Names Lockwood or Curran Today
The United States Mail Steamship Company fights government action after nine ships were seized for $400,000 in charter hire. Attorneys and staff ready for litigation while denying Shipping Board authority. Curran and Lockwood emerge as mayoral contenders in afternoon committee meeting at the Hotel Commodore.
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United States Mail Steamship Company
Shipping Board
Harriman Lines
de Lancey Nicoll
Mr. Nicoll
Shippins Board
United American Linea
A. E. Quarles
Francis | R. Mayer
Old Shipping Board
Ho Ws
Cen
Quarles
Marine Affairs
George Washington
America
65 Million Dollar Incomes Pay U S Two thirds of Sum in Tax
Washington July 24 Persons with net incomes of 1 million dollars or more paid 9,026,996 in income taxes in 1919 on an aggregate net income of 152,600,245. There were 65 such taxpayers averaging 1,528,402 each with an average tax rate of 64.7 percent. The 1919 group included varied ranges from 1 million to 2 million and over, with detailed breakdowns of income sources and deductions.
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U. S
Washington
Internal Revenue Bureau
Eighty Fascisti Believed Killed in Riots
Rome reports indicate many Fascisti did not answer roll call and are presumed dead amid riots. bodies found have been slain with hatchets or thrown into the Magra River. Two were hanged near the Romit Tunnel. Sporadic clashes continue in Sarzana and San Frediano with fatalities and injuries among Fascisti and opponents.
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Rome
Magra
Romit
Sarzana
Genoa
San Frediano
Pina
Serlupi
Zoccoli
Sarskna
Holshevik
Allied Council Expected to Decide on Silesia Issue
Paris July 24 The Allied dispute over Upper Silesia quiets as France and Britain near a compact. Briand likely to accept a Supreme Council meeting mid August and drop experts talks while Britain seeks free troop passage through Germany. Britain urges Berlin assurances for safe transport.
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Paris
Associated Press
France
Great Britain
Briand
Supreme Council
Germany
Milne Cheetham
Philippe Berthelot
Foreign Office
Silesia
Berlin
Boulogne
Tribune
New York Tribune Inc
Paris Foreign Office
Upper Silesia
Jesin
England
Hiland
Supreme Allied Council
Silesian
Lloyd George
Temps
Sileais
Geremany
Czecho-Slovakia
Antwerp
Danzig
Silesiagy Plebivcne
Poland
Marshal Fockt
Warsaw
Weygand
Upper Siesia
la Liberth
Britain
Berlin Encouraged by British French Dispute
Berlin shows signs of encouragement amid the British French dispute as wireless cables report progress. The transfer of information to Paris indicates mounting tension and potential diplomatic shifts during the ongoing standstill.
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Berlin
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Charles C. Lockwood
Commodore
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