War of Waldo Report Dominates Urban Committee Session
The Urban Committee votes to send a critical four-section report on Police Commissioner Waldo to Governor Sulzer, amid fierce Tammany opposition and a fight over Waldo's removal linked to past police corruption probes. Aldermen Dowling and Curran clash with pro Waldo factions as speculation swirls over Sulzer’s next move.
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Alerrion
Walde
Abe
Ave
Hee-ap
Prank Paw
Bik
Dowing
Sulzer
Remieval
Walan
Curran
Siler
Gasear
Valedo
Len
T Wax
Holie
Board of Aldermen
Upird
Winfield BR. Sheehan
Waldo
Hussey
Martha
Thompson
Inspector Tiser
Allorney Whitman
Yarmmany
Alderman Dowting
Tammany
Eo Iter
Athans
Fire Chiefs Seek Funds for 41st International Convention
The FOR WORLD'S FIRE CHIEFS Committee aims to raise at least 25000 for entertaining the 41st International Association of Fire Engineers convention to be held in the first week of September. Chairman Robert H. Mainger reports about 10000 raised. Standard Oil Company of New York pledges 1000, George Bhret Sr and William Juce Heewa plus Standard Oil New Jersey pledge 600 each. Other gifts range from five dollars upward. Noted fire chiefs and officials from Cordier Varix to Alexandria attend and Syracuse plans are under consideration.
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International Association of Fire Engineers
Obert Hr. Mainger
Ber
Hinglen
New York
Btandard Oi Company
Mainers
George Bhret
William Juce Heewa
Standard Ol Company
New Jersey
Kevern
Dwy
Cordier
Varix
Pardage
Fainburgh
Waller
Fire Department of
Alexandria
Bicycle collision injures laborer at Third Avenue
A laborer riding a bicycle collided with the rear of a car on Third Avenue near No 28 West Street yesterday afternoon. He was thrown over the handlebars, landing on the pavement. At Harlem Hospital doctors found a fractured skull and other injuries.
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Sth Street
Third Avenue
Harlem
Kego
Police Operation at Patrick's Cathedral Described
A historical item notes inspectors and officers, led by Inspector Schmittberger, conducting a forceful operation around Patrick's Cathedral. The account mentions urban policing actions and the layout of the procession above and below the church as part of the event.
Philadelphia Frauds Cost U S A Million
The United States Attorney General's office probes Philadelphia electron frauds, exposing schemes that allegedly swindled the government of over a million dollars. Special investigators and William Roper, former port merchandize appraiser, press for criminal charges and rulings on imported goods tied to two major figures.
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Fhe Diener Henry
United States
Elettom
Philadelphia
Iust
Iteitentaary
Department of Justice
Krep Umetous Bekinesy
Federal
Arnold
Go Ns
Alin Hay
Philadephiine
William Roper
Wilton
Phildelphia
Frederick Vincent
Roper
Washinton
Edward
Totesbury
Tribute to J. P. Morgan and the gunn everpant
A Wax deliverance at the Chapel of the Intercession honors J. P. Morgan as a wealthy figure whose philanthropy shaped art, public enjoyment, and charitable movements. George F. Parker notes Morgan’s broad aims beyond wealth, financing a vast collection while preserving business prudence and personal privacy.
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Gunn
George F. Parker
Hsth Street
Broadway
Parker
Morgan
Promenade Opening Set for Queens Rapid Transit Day
The northern Queens promenade, unused for three years since the bridge began service, will reopen to the public Saturday during the rapid transit celebration in the Borough of Queens. The event marks a milestone since the bridge was placed in commission and signals renewed access for residents and visitors.
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Borough of
Queens
Annual Dress Parade by 220 Engineers at Governor's Island
About 220 engineers staged their annual dress parade on Governor's Island with Col Walter of Hotelihtn presiding. The review drew 800 spectators as the regiment passed in review before officers, then marched past the regimental colors before a formal military service and escort to the colors. General Torry invited the event, a longstanding tradition praised by General Barre and the regiment’s officers.
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Walter
Governor's Island
Mathers
United States
Nard 4
Reamiar
Governors Bet
Torry
Sol Mae
Kuan
Eral Barre
Rustom
East Siders See Shave Shops Stand Against Pickets
In Manhattan labor tension flares as Industrial Workers of the World pickets cause many barbershops to stay closed or defy the strike. Four shops report broken windows and scattered merchandise as unions react. Police and courts weigh action as crowds gather and non unionists oppose the World movement.
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Amiens
Wall
Manhattan Island
Industrial Workers of the World
Greenwich Village
Eelock
Tom
East Sti Street
Lyn
Parkers
Barbers
Fevek
Razors
United States
Law
Court Praises Detective Hernan for Memorial Day Case
Magistrate Appleton praised Detective LeMeureux of West 100th Street station after a West Side court hearing. He sentenced Hernan to six months in the workhouse for disorderly conduct, stating the detective’s conduct and evidence were exemplary. The detective denied any improper contact with the crowd at the Memorial Day monument unveiling.
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Hernan Tes
Seventh Avenue
Appletot
West Side
LeMeureux
West 100Th Street
Leorell
Matner
Delans
Appleton
Steingut Crowned Eel King on Second Avenue
The episode centers on Steingut known as the Mayor of Second Avenue in a lively scene at a Rocend Avenue hotel. He bets and eats heavily, finishing pounds of eel and ten pounds of elf amid cheers and banter from friends.
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Second Avenue
Mirachbern
Palit Hirsch- Horn
Fastest steamer afloat to decorate Lawrence tomb
August will see the fastest steamship afloat set a new westward Atlantic record, with John Brown & Co. overhauling engines and turbines in Liverpool yard to beat Mauretania’s time. The centennial of Captain Lawrence’s death at the Chesapeake affair was commemorated with decorations and wreaths at the grave site and church bells tolling in memory.
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Carenia
Laneitatta
John Brown & Co
Perbtee
Lusitania Sinen
Bettet
Liverpool
Atlantic
Mauretania
Daunt’s Rock Light
Sandy Hook
Nortington
Ned
Jaren Tawrenes
Lawernes
Tagwrence
Mary Church
Lawrence
The Tribune Record Of A Humble Home Coming
Theodore Romnevett arrives back from Marquette in Chicago with a sober reputation noted. The colonel, pleased with the outcome of a trial, expresses strong feelings as crowds at Mason Star cheer without demonstrations.
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the Tribune
Chicago
Dane LA Spoonful
the Juwity
Theodore Romnevett
Marquette
Mid
The
Mason Star
Clerk Run Down by Trolley on Third Avenue
A man identified as Corrigan of No 14 East Sixth Street was struck by a trolley on Third Avenue between Ninth and Sixth streets just after 10 pm. He suffered a fractured skull and was taken to Flower Hospital, where doctors said he would probably die. Police opened traffic after twenty minutes. the motorman was not arrested.
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Jive Cophaes Care Oli
East Sith Street
van Siruck
Third Avenue
Iith
Gith Streets
de Crispell
Plower Hospital
Corrigan
Abe
Michael MclNomara
Pawnbroker Drowns Himself in Prospect Park Lake
A 74 year old pawnbroker in Brooklyn reportedly drowned himself yesterday morning in Prospect Park lake after leaving his home at 6 o clock for unknown reasons. His daughter found a note stating he planned to commit suicide.
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Prospect Park Lake
Brooklyn
Dat Street
Praise for Waldo at Police Memorial Service
At the annual Police Department memorial service held at St Patrick's Cathedral, Commissioner Waldo and deputy commissioners received high praise from Father Francis Sullivan, who lauded the force, called Waldo a true soldier, and urged faith in officers amid criticism from magistrates and judges. The service drew hundreds in uniform, with Monsignor Lavette welcoming the force and Cardinal Porte offering support. The chaplain urged courage, obedience, and loyalty, noting trials and public criticism but affirming the department’s vital role in protecting the city.
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Police Department
St. Patrick's Cathedral
Waldo
McKay
Newburger
Dillon
Dougherty
Francis Sullivan
Father Sullivan
Mather Sullivan
Hood Eitiz
Sid Wather Sullivan
Cald Hiorn Dati
Unitorn
Christ
Monsignor Lavette
Cardinal Porte
Sullivan
Reform Church Saved From Foreclosure Near Madison and South
Maniton Avenue church at South Street and Madison Avenue faced foreclosure as $20 000 interest on mortgages was reportedly obtained after yesterday's service preached by Rev Dr Hugh Mack A call to a well known minister is expected and the church will slow June and reopen September The property valued at 1 1 000 000 had rumors of sale but the 20 000 raise altered the outlook
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Maniton Avenue
Neemen
Sth Street
Madison Avenue
Hugh Mack
English Tobacco Firm Plans Careful Study of Tariff Bill
Arthur Phillips, managing director of Godfrey Phillips Limited, arrived yesterday aboard the Caronia to study the Underwood tariff bill. He is a leading opponent of the English tobacco trust and plans full consideration during his five week visit to the country and Canada.
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Arthur Phillips
Godfrey Phillips
New Suit Range Fits Men Of All Builds With Variety
The catalog offers suits from youths to 54 inch chest with longs shorts and regulars. Patterns vary by size and include exclusive designs S18 to S48. New plaited back and underarm fold enhance shoulder play for comfort. A humorous shop joke accompanies the note about a Bangkok hat bought for $6.50 that endured travel to Europe.
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Criterion
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Richgire
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WERK
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Pritzl Schefe
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Fire & Sword
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