Clemency urged in Leo Frank case after prison board hearing
Atlanta dispatch reports Leo M. Frank facing a clemency decision within ten days as the Prison Commission plans to forward recommendations to Governor Smith. Delegations from Atlanta and other cities pressed for mercy while Judge Roan's controversial doubt about Frank's guilt featured prominently in a letter read to attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank
Tebune
Atlanta
Leo M. Frank
Temeney
Brunswieiter
Higgin
Fom
John M. O'Connor
Criminal Court of
Cook County
Ilinois
Reston
Fupene Foss
de. J. W. Coughlin
Fall River
Ernest Groening
Boston Traveler
le ©. Troan
Honer
J. J. Toan
Paul Dorehoo
William M. Howard
Conley
Jurs Steels
Roan
Luther Z. Rosser
Reuben R. Arnold
New York
Prixon Commission
Howard
Frank case letters recount trial atmosphere and wife statement
Extracts from Mrs. Frank and Judge Roan detail the trial climate that urged Frank's absence at verdict. Mrs. Frank describes April 26 1918 home events and denies rumors she sought her husband’s drunken behavior, while asserting their happy marriage and the alleged Mineola McKnight affidavit is false. Washington notes President Wilson received a request from Israel’s Independent Order of Sons of Jacob to commute Leo Frank’s sentence.
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Roan
Leo M. Frank
Frank
Mineola McKnight
Vine
Rogers
John Black
Mary Phagan
Washington
Wilson
Independent
Order
Bf Sons
Ofsrael
Foss
Masaachusetts
Delegaton
Atlanta
Leo Frank
Mrs Moskowitz Refuses Publication On Strand Roof Garden
Mrs Henry Moskowitz yesterday declined to speak for publication about the Strand Roof Garden. She said she had no reply to Miss Anne Morgan's statements and did not want the matter to become a quarrel. She would comment after her amusement resources committee meets Wednesday.
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Henry Moskowite
Strand Roof Garden
Anne Morgan
New York
Magistrate Frees Fifty For Ash Can Crimes
Magistrate Krotel refused holiday hearings for fifty citizens summoned to West Side Court for petty offences such as ash can and garbage bucket issues. He discharged them all stating the holiday is for fresh air and leisure and that hearings could be held another day. He told officers to relay his stance to Sergeant Brophy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Krotel
West Side Court
West 100Th Street
Brophy
War Victim Dr Louis Marceau Killed in France
New Yorker Mya Jeanette Colby of Nelsonville New York learned yesterday that her mother Dr Louis Marceau was killed while serving as a surgeon with the French Red Cross. He was struck by shell fragments during a battle near Rheims. He had left the United States to study medicine in Paris with two brothers when war began. He was thirty two.
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Jeanette Colby
Nelsonville. Y
Louis Marceau
Red Cross
Rheims
Marceau
Paris
Maypole dances and tango replace riots at Magdalen Home
Memorial Day at Magdalen Home featured Maypole dances and tango on the grounds overlooking the Hudson after earlier riots. Girls in white dresses and pink sashes joined bands, with two former residents returning to visit. A new superintendent, Mrs Augusta Page of Boston, was appointed to lead the home, succeeding Mrs Bessie Friedman whose removal sparked the disturbances.
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Magdalen Home
Inwood-on-Hudson
Magdalen
Hudson
Dyckman Street
Jefferson Market
Josephine
L Wan
James Bronson Reynolds
The
Home
Bessie Friedman
Augusta Page
Boston
Reymaids
Kelly
Eutenia
Ivy
Ex Bowery Dive Keeper Reflects On Broadway Cabarets
An elderly former Bowery divekeeper wanders through crowded Broadway cabarets near Columbus Circle. He laments modern nightlife as more degrading and dangerous for young girls, recalling stricter rules and age limits from his era while contrasting with today’s up town scene. He cites frequent police presence and stories of crime, noting the clash between old and new nightlife cultures.
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New York
Owney Geoghegan
Hilly McGlory
McGuirk
Bowery
Gayery
Chatham Square
Broadway
Columbus Circle
Iite
Bowery sailors and old streets echo with change
A narrator recalls the Bowery scene as tide commerce and crowds fade. Once popular with local girls, the area loses favor as sailors head to Broadway seeking connections with daughters of wealthy families, exposing harsher social gaps than before.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owney’s
Lenox Club Hosts First Dance of the Season
The Lenox Club held its inaugural season dinner dance attended by resort visitors for the holiday. Notables include Miss Juliana Cutting visiting Pittsfield, Miss Edith Bartlett, Miss Edith Kohlsnat and Amy Kohlsnat arriving at the Red Lion Inn, Stockbridge. Several guests and locals, from New York and Philadelphia, travel and hotel arrivals are noted among Curtis Hotel, Red Lion Inn, and Maplewood stays in Lenox and Stockbridge.
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Lenox
Mass
Lenox Club
Juliana Cutting
Pittsfield
Edith Bartlett William Bryce
Edith and
Mary P. Bryce
Amy M
Edith M. Kohlsnat
Red Lion Inn
Stockbridge
F. Percy Cramwell
James Ro Jeson
Curtis Hotel
New York
W. Prentier Sanger
Henry Steers
Cortlandt
Frederick Pearson
Mina Choate
Alfred R. Conkling
T. J. Danforth
Berkshires
Frances Danforth
van Santvoort
Nicholas Danforth
George P. Ide
John F. Harris
Tuxedo Park
Gertrude Harris
Ethel Shields
Katherine M. McMillan
Henry O. Havemeyer
Henry Noreroas Munn
A. P. Riker
Helen Riker
C. C. Osborne
Auburn
N.Y
Red Lion
Ian
J. F. Parke
W. F. Lamb
C. ¥. Meek
C. C. Weat
Ralph West
Montclair
Maplewood
Tittsield
Fire Record Summary of Ambiguous OCR Entry
A damaged OCR fragment about a fire record describes unclear events and names. The readable parts reference fire, possibly locations, and involved parties, but key details are missing or garbled. The piece lacks coherent structure and identifiable entities to confirm specifics.
Columbia '15 Class Day Glows With Ivy and Prizes
Columbia College class of 1915 holds a full campus celebration on Morningside with ivy planting at St Pauls Chapel, speeches, prizes, and Phi Beta Kappa elections. Seniors march, sing Dear Old Columbia, and the event ends with Campus Night festivities on the quad and Grove including concerts and an organ recital.
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Columbia
Morningside
Chinese University
St Paul's Chapel
Earl Hall
Barnard
Hugh
Llewellyn Roberts
Camillus Rogers Trainer
Huntington
S. 1
Phi Beta Kappa
Sherman Bijur
Franklin George Dunham
Barker
New York
Freddie” Schung
Santa Claus
James Coletti
Curtis
Milton A. Bridges
Wiiven
Alumni Association
Columbia College
George ‘Allen Smith
Port Chester
Chanter
America
J. Winthrop Chanler
Otto Herson
Fisberg
Albert Marion Fisberg
Samuel Wolff Strauss
Albert Asher Green
Leland R. Robinson
Fast Orange
Rolker
Charles M. Rolker
Walter William Dwyer
Stokes
Caroline Phelps Stokes
Samuel Irving Roseman
van Amringe
George KE. de Witt
John Howard van Amringe
William E. Curt van. Buren
Louis T. Hoyt
John van Buren
Leo Stern
Frederick P. Keppel
J. R. Armstrong
New York City
WD. Braislin
TA. Kinney
J. B. Devine
J. A. Murphy
Buffalo
M. A. Raines
D. M. Rothenberg
E. E. Rovillain
H.W. Schneider
Evanston, MI
Lee Stern
W. Strauss
J. G. Sweeney
J. H. Weaver
Baldwin
St. Paul's Chapel
Broadway
119Th Street
Amsterdam
Take Dominican Vows at Mount St. Dominic's in Caldwell
In Caldwell New Jersey on May 41 Bishop O'Connor of the Newark Diocese administered permanent vows to nine Dominican sisters in Mount St. Dominic's Chapel. Nine novices were received and the ceremony was assisted by several priests. The novices include Frances Ganshitt Victorien Somarackiy Mary Healy Barbara Koase Lillian McKeig Blanche Smith Helen Creigler Mary Schantz Agnes wen. Earlier Bishop O'Connor gave first Holy Communion to a large class in the chapel and later confirmed a class of fifty academy students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. St. Dominic's
Caldwell
N. J
O'Connor
Newark
Mount St. Dominic's Academy
Frances Ganshitt
Lawrence
Mass
Victorien Somarackiy
Nutley
Mary Healy
Jersey
Barbara Koase
New Haven
Lillian McKeig
Jersey City
Blanche Smith
Poughkeepsie
Helen Creigler
West Hoboken
Mary Schantz
Elizabeth
Agnes Wen
Belleville
Hishop O'Connor
Clase
Academy
Dean of Barnard Urges Lower Birth Rate and New Roles for Women
Dean Virginia C. Gildersleeve of Barnard delivered the Columbia Phi Beta Kappa address on "Some Guides for Feminine Energy," urging a lower birth rate and arguing shifts in work and marriage open new fields for women such as medicine, social work, and architecture while preserving domestic duties for many. She cited industrial change, reduced infant mortality, and delayed marriage as drivers of fertile energy rechanneling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Phi Beta Kappa
Virginia C. Gildersleeve
Barnard
Ciety
Schermerhorn Hall
Frederick Keppel
Columbia College
Oe Sleeve
England
Europe
Dean Gildersleeve
Tam
Columbia Will Educate Sing Sing Prisoners
The article discusses Dr. Egbert’s view on prison education at Sing Sing. It argues that educating inmates raises their intelligence, aiding rehabilitation and future employment. Early instruction should include elementary English and arithmetic, followed by training tailored to each prisoner’s needs.
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Dr. Egbert
Cer
Egbert
Sing Sing
Eerbert
Prison Education Aims At Sing Sing Lab For Reform
Dr Febert urges trained specialists for educational work in prisons and Sing Sing will serve as the laboratory where convict students learn theory at Columbia University. A committee will thank Thomas Mott Osborne for his work, while Dr Hastings Hart calls for liberal jail reform. Luncheon hosts include notable donors and reform advocates amid a 400-person crowd.
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Sing Sing
Fgbert
Hillegas
Columbia University
Dr. Febert
Exbert
Thomas Mott Osborne
William H. Wadhams
Adolph Lewisohn
E.” Stagg Whitin
Joke
Flagler
Alice Preston
Osborne
Dan Systems
Hastings H. Hart
Russell Sage Foundation
Dr. Hart
R Becay
Law
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Mrs. Moskowitz
Will
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Strand Roof
Hrotel
New Yorker
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Leng
Uar
Canon
Miss Gildersleeve
Scholars
Oal
Fifth Avenue
Railway Advertising Co
Jesse Wineburgh
Brunswick Building
Madison Square
Manhattan
Fonx
Westchester
Amaa AZ
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