Forged Whisky Permits Threaten New York Liquor Controls
Federal prohibition chief Charles R. O’Connor says forged permits allowed dealers in New York to withdraw large amounts of whisky for non beverage use. Investigations show forged stamps and seals were used in Newark Manhattan and Brooklyn. Many cases involve alias operators and altered withdrawal figures, with authorities pursuing the illicit traffic.
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New York
Charles R. O'Connor
Mr. O'Connor
West Twenty- Street
United States
I. Hitchcork
Italy
Bertini
O'Connor
Newark
Manhattan
Brooklyn
Eich
Henry D. Mildeberger
Haven
Augustus
State Acts on Alcohol Adulteration and Licenses
The text describes authorities seizing vast quantities withdrawn under forged permits for non beverage use and turned into synthetic whiskey harming thousands. The state steps in, and druggists may need to travel to Albany to obtain licenses to sell alcohol.
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Albany
German built plane honors U S aviators at sea
A German designed air machine sprayed flowers into the sea off Atlantic City to memorialize America's fallen airmen during the Pan-America Aeronautical Exposition. The Junker built monoplane from Dessau carries two pilots and six passengers in an enclosed cabin.
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Atlantic City
America
Germany
Hugo Junker
Dessau
Hylan Praises Enright At Dinner of Reserves
Mayor Hylan lauded Commissioner Enright for severing links between the Police Department and underworld at the Officers' Association of the Police Reserve dinner in the Waldorf Astoria. He praised Reserve work and noted Rodman Wanamaker’s return as head of the Police Reserves after absence.
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Hylan
Waldorf Astoria
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Enright
Frederick A. Wallace
John F. Dwyer
Davies P. Holland
State Idleration of Labor
J. P. Lew
Rodman Wanmaker
Prisoner Scales Twenty Foot Wall to Freedom
John Kelley, 21, of Reading, Pa., jailed in Worcester since March 1 for misconduct with Mary Wilson, 16, of New York, escaped from Worcester County jail today. He was at work cleaning the jail chapel when he donned overalls, removed protective netting, forced an elevator shaft vent, and climbed through a two foot square opening to freedom.
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Worcesteday
John Kelley
Reading
Worcester
Mary Wilson
New York
Kelley
Escape Attempt Over Wall Leaves Questions Unanswered
A man described as Kelley slid through a smooth shaft and climbed twenty feet to the roof. He then descended with a rope to within twenty feet of ground before dropping. How he cleared a taller wall that blocked his freedom remains unclear.
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Kelley
Columbia Alumni Class Day Rites Highlight Commencement Eve
Alumni from across the university gather on campus for class day activities. A Phi Beta Kappa meeting and alumni trustees convention are planned in the afternoon, followed by the seniors dance in Earl Hall and class day exercises in the grove.
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Columbia
Columbia University
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Anlumni Trustes
Grove
Dinner Celebrates Lockwood Donohue Bill Passage
Two hundred women teachers in New York cheered Governor Smith at a dinner and dance at the Commodore Hotel celebrating the Lockwood Donohue bill providing for increases in teachers pay. Interborough Association of Women Teachers organized the event with Mrs Grace Strachan Forsythe presiding. Speakers included Monsignor Lavelle Assemblyman Donohue Senator Foley William Simpson and James W Gerard. Music by Cecil Arden. The scene also marked Walt Whitman’s birth anniversary at Community Church featuring Rev John Randall Louisa Kuessner Mrs Mabel Irwin James Waldo Fewcett Basanta Koonar Roy and Lt Harold Hersey.
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Commodore Hotel
Lockwood-Donohue
Interborough Association of Women Teachers
Grace Strachan Forsythe
M. A. Lavelle
Charles D. Donohue
James A. Foley
William P. Simpson
James W. Gerard
Cecil Arden
Walt Whitman
Fourth Street
Park Avenue
John Randall
Louisa M. Kuessner
Mabel Irwin
James Waldo Fewcett
Basanta Koonar Roy
Harold Hersey
Death, gas fatality in Newark bedroom collapse
Mrs Christina of 292 South Sixth Street Newark found her daughter-in-law Rose Newhouse dead and son-in-law Fred Newhouse dying from gas in a locked bedroom. She forced entry, bled on him, and the room showed two gas jets open. Fred was taken to Newark City Hospital with little chance of recovery. the couple had separated for a year.
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South Sixth Street
Newark
Fred Newhouse
Rose Newhouse
Newhouse
Newark City Hospital
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Manhe
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