Suffragists Move Into Films For Votes On Screen
Suffragists plan to bring votes for women to the masses via feature films and stage plays. Jane Addams and Dr. Anna Shaw appear in a biographical film about a senator’s conversion, with scenes of tenement life and tuberculosis. The production, tied to the suffrage movement, debuts June 26 in New York with supporting figures and a campaign to reach cinema audiences nationwide.
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New York
Jane Addamm
Anna Monard Shaw
Senator O'Gorman
Biogrand Statesman
Adame
Wefsenge
Moving Picture Theatres
Miss Addams
Dr. Snaw
Estare
Tenemen
Dr Shaw
Suit Brought Against Hotel Ansonia Owner for 100000
Miss Luan uranam and Miss Ethel Conrad sued W. Stokes, proprietor of the Hotel Ansonia, claiming false arrest and malicious prosecution for a June 7 shooting at Varuna apartments. Stokes contends Graham demanded 55500 for letters and fired when refused. Conrad, a minor, may file a suit once Guardian is appointed.
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Luan Uranam
Ethel Conrad
W ED. Stokes
Ansonia
Mr. Stokes
Varuna Apartments
Stokes
Graham
Miss Graham
Leading suffragists in moving pictures in film era
Jane Addams and Dr. Anna Shaw appear in a staged screening with the caption The Senator and, highlighting suffrage leaders in early cinema. The pair stand beside a promotional still, reflecting cross-genre advocacy linking reform figures with popular media.
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Jane Addams
Anna Shaw
Wright Brothers Funeral Arrangements In Dayton
Dayton mourns Wilbur Wright as Orville Wright faces the loss. The body rests in the preacher-father’s home and Woodland Cemetery burial is planned private with a public service at 1 PM. Officials consider two representatives from the Ten Toye Club and two from Dayton Aeroplane Club for the funeral party.
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Dayton
Ohio
Wilbury
Orville Wright
Orville
Wilbur
Wilbur Wright
Woodland Cemetery
Ull
Maufrice H Witkon
Woodland
Bewrern
Ten Toye’ Club
Werisht Company
Dayton Aeroplane Chib
Mother Fostered Romance to Burlesque Antis
Mrs Joseph Wilson of 184 Valentinetreet Mount Vernon introduced her daughter Marion Elizabeth Strange to Raymond Morrison Diggs a California mining investor who will marry her in San Francisco on June 18. Miss Strange, 18, to wed Diggs at her sister Bertha Strange’s home. honeymoon at Diggs ranch in Nevada then travel to Mexico, South America and Lower California. Also notes suffrage activists plan a burlesque event and turkey trot at 18 Madison Avenue to raise funds for the Assembly District suffrage effort with open-air meetings planned in New York City districts.
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Joseph Wilson
Valentinetreet
Mount Vernon
Marion Elizabeth Strange
Raymond Morrison Diges
California
Miss Strange
San Frans
Mr. Wilson
Mr. Diggs
Nevada
Mexico
South America
Alberta Hill
Albany
Wilson
New York State Association
Madison Avenue
Sinclair Lewis
Helen Hoerle
Reece Mine Hill
Harold Herts
Mabel Guilford
Gwendolen Hrooks
Biker Atunta
The
Mary Holton
Woman Suffrage Party
Mint Inix Dork
Pate
Lower East Side
Varius
Yably
Paty-Thres
A. C. Hughaton
Brooklyn
Ely
Bail Granted to Winifred Ankers in Brooklyn Case
The supreme court in Brooklyn approved a $2,000 bail for Winifred Ankers, a former Brooklyn Nursery and Infants Home employee, on a second indictment for alleged poisoning of milk. Bail was posted by William F. Haigh. Ankers offered two nonsex valued at $18.00. The ADA sees no planned police investigation into the nursery’s methods. DA Cropsey chaired the hospital project committee.
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Justice Puttitte
Supreme Court
Brooklyn
Winifred Ankers
Inetanta
Tris
William F. Haigh
No. 1
Oath
Oxford Street
Miss Ankers
George A. Voss
James ©. Cropsey
Iast
Deposed Rector Restored to Episcopal Ministry
Washington May 11 After a 14 year battle over charges by a woman singer Rev Gilbert Fearing Will of this city was reinstated as an Episcopal clergyman by Bishop Hard ing on new evidence and the recommendation of a ministers committee. He will preach next Sunday at his church.
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Washington
Gilbert Fearing Will
Episcopal Church
Willams
Harding
PRINCESS HOPES FOR FORTUNE IN COPRA TRADE
Princess Tekan Pomera of Tahiti, arriving from Paris aboard the Aorang, plans to profit from coconuts in the South Seas. She notes her two islands yield copra but cites locals as lazy and aims to arrange ventures to earn income from the cocoanut industry.
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Tribune
Francisco
Tekan Pomera
Tahiti
Paris
London
South Seas
Girl Killed by Suitor Ends Own Life After Shooting
Anna Lynch, age 13, was killed by 21-year-old Tuschehix who then shot himself after being rejected by her and her parents. He had just left the U S Army after three years of service and had tried to pressure the girl, who informed teachers and authorities. He shot Anna at St Philip's School then turned the pistol on himself. he survived his self inflicted wound and was hospitalized.
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Phillipsburg
Anna Lynch
Bronielaus Tuschphix
United States Army
Privat
Tuschehix
Anna
St. Philip's School
Easton Hospital
Brooklyn Abduction Charge Hits South Brooklyn College Manager
Brooklynite Lewis B. Clarkson manager of South Brooklyn Business College, disappeared with 14 year old Gertrude Meredith last Thursday. He was arraigned in Fifth Avenue Court on abduction charges and held for examination. The girl, from St Portamouth NHL, allegedly ran away with him after a fight to Boston. Clarkson is married with a three month old child. the case arises from the mother’s accusation amid details of a prior engagement.
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Boston
Clarkson
Business College
Meredith
Directors of Wright Aeroplane Company Mourn Wright Loss
A Wright Aeroplane Company board meeting adopted a resolution of sympathy to the Wright family. Noting Orville and Wilbur Wright as pioneering, the statement praised their courage and genius, calling them fathers of heavier-than-air flight and exemplary American men. The resolution was prepared at Andrew Freedman’s office and to be sent to family members.
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Aeroplane Company
August Belmont
R. W. Williamson
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Charles 1 Piint
Theodore PD
Wright Aeroplane Company
Wright
Andrew Freedman
Theompany
Vine Street
Freedman
Joaquin Miller Recites Columbus Poem in Berkeley Vaudeville Show
Telegraph report from San Francisco May 31 notes Joaquin Miller the poet of the Sierras delivers his Columbus poem Columbus and receives hearty applause during a film screening in a Berkeley theatre depicting Columbus landing. Miller, back from the Klondike after a decade, resumes vaudeville appearances with lectures on his Arctic experience.
Suffrage activist Mary Donnelly Leads Broadway Stunt
Mary Donnelly, organizer of the Interborough Suffrage Club, staged a bold night rally on Broadway involving a cart and maidens in gingham aprons. She pasted notices at Victoria Theatre lobby, clashed with William Hammerstein, and defied police as crowds filled Broadway and blocked car routes.
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Mary Donnelly
Éth Street
Interborough Suffrage Club
West Sist Street
Pacific Mission
Terrace Garden
William Hammerstein
Victoria Theatre
Broadway
O. P. Belmont
East Dist Street
Hutt
Mary
List Street
Alan
Browdway
Irace Raymond
Brooklyn
Mise Marie Dialloc
Mise Starla McGowan
Charlotte Smith
Halle
Rers
Pt. Ring
Ring
Robert Elder
Interboro Club
Naike
Mr. Ring
Mr Ring
Hammerstein
Reynolds
Donna
Pal
Yeu
Mr Rings
Mer. Hammerstein
Mr. Hammerestein
Donnelly
Hammerstein's
Etzar Wrath
Hindley Divorce Appeal Reverses Referee Report
The Appellate Division ordered a new trial in the divorce of Charles T. Hindley and Mary B. Hindley. It found perjury unlikely and suggested the accuser may have implicated Mrs Hindley, noting her social standing and alibi at Seabright New Jersey. Referee Phoenix Ingraham presided. the justice did not participate in the appeal.
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Charles T. Hindley
Mary B. Hindley
Hindley
Manhattan
Mra Hindley
Panner
Seabright
N. J
Phoenix Ingraham
Woman candidate tops Newport humane officer race
Charles Schmidt, Newport humane officer for fifteen years, resigns claiming a woman candidate challenges him. He says he would rather quit than run against Mary Lines, noting he fears a woman may win and that women may be the best candidates.
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Iny Telegraph
The
Tribune
Newport
Charles Schmidt
United States
Schmidt
Mary Lines
S Iit
Jan Boone
Adopted Girl His Heiress Court Allocates $150000 Today
The Appellate Division held Miss Dorothy Hoyt, adopted from Nursery and Child's Hospital by Frank R. Hoyt and wife, entitled to the $150000 trust fund. Foster children may inherit as heirs, a view supported by Justice Dowling. Justice Ingraham dissented.
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Apyenane
Superourt
Dorothy Hoyt
Nursery
Child's Hospital
Frank R. Hoyt
Marguerita Hoyt
Barnard Seniors Stage A Midsummer Night’s Dream on Campus Terrace
Barnard seniors presented a near full cast of the Athenian comedy on a moonlit terrace beside the tennis courts. The event featured decorative greens from Broadway, a faux moon, and two thirds of the senior class participating in flowing fairy attire, with Mildred Hamburger directing and Mrs. W. T. Jessup coaching.
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Barnard
Harnard
Besid
Marnard
Tress
Seth
Cay Broadway
Theseus
Duke of
Mildred Hamburger
Ileanor Myers
Florence van Vranken
Gertrude Cusack
W. T. Jessup
Mine M. 2. Beegle
Fire alarms rouse patients at sanatorium blaze
A basement fire at Miss Alice Alston's sanatorium on West Street was small and extinguished quickly after city fire apparatus arrived. The bell change on the trucks woke patients. nurses checked rooms while Mme. Lydia Lopoukova watched from her window as officials assured no danger.
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Alice Alston
Flst Street
Mme
Lydia Lopoukova
Suing Mrs Van Claussen Over Dresses and Debts in 1909
Mme Carrer, a Madame from Paris, sues Ida von Claussen in Supreme Court for 3762 francs for dresses made in 1909 and 1910. The case alleges payments were not made and references prior entanglements after von Claussen’s Bloomingdale Agents release. Details remain unclear due to fragmented text.
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Paris
Beef Trade Scrutiny Urged Over Record 1912 Livestock Receipts
Representative Edwards of Georgia introduces a House resolution urging the Attorney General to probe a suspected beef trust as stock receipts at seven Western markets in April 1912 rose to levels not seen since 1507. Government reports note unusually large four month totals and rising Atlantic port livestock arrivals, with New York receipts at 1,157,308 head in April.
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Tribune Bureau
Washington
Department of Commerce and Labor
Edwards
Georgia
House
Bureau of Statistics
Atlantic
Boston
New York
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Markoin
Chicago
Kansas City
Omaha
St. Lota
St. Joseph
St. Paul
Sioux’ City
TWO WOMEN CATCH BURGLAR IN WEST END CHASE
Mrs. Charles Stewart and Mrs. Carrie Crawford pursued Richard Gallagher, a noted burglar, from No. 758 West Seventh avenue through West End streets. They cornered him near the Southern Bridge and dragged him to the police station after a dramatic struggle. Gallagher, known to have served multiple terms, attempted to flee but was captured.
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Newerapaco Che Trikanet Cincinnat
Richard Gallagher
West Seventh Avenue
Charles Stewart
Carrie Crawford Pure
West Sixth Avenue
Baymiller Avenue
Freeman Avenue
West End
Gallagher
Kept Prisoner Charges Wife in Six Year Marriage
Mrs Cora Neindorff a Los Angeles woman formerly Miss Cora Shores filed for absolute divorce from Count Paul von Neindorff claiming he kept her prisoner in their home for six years. She says she could not leave except with him, was denied reading materials, and barred from shopping or using her own money. The couple married six years ago when she was seventeen. he is reportedly a German count.
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Los Angeles
Cora Neindorff
Paul von Neindorff
Germany
von Neindorf
Misa Cora Shores
Count von Neindorff
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Eleanor Byrnes
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Anne Forsythe
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Max Eastman
Frederick Green
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Dorothy Steele
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Une
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Elizabeth Filsworth Cook
Caroline Lexow
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Sues Stokes
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