Dix Heads Democrats in State Committee After Shakeup
John A. Dix of Washington County was elected chairman of the Democratic State Committee at the Hoffman House, succeeding William J. Conners. The meeting showcased Tammany influence with Charles F. Murphy and others guiding the machine while Dix pledged unity and a strong campaign against Republicans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Dix
Washington County
Democratic State Committee
William J. Conners
Hoffman House
Charles F. Murphy
Tammany Hall
Bax
Albany
Murphy
Tammany
Daniel F Cohenlan
J. Sergeant Cram
Philip F. Donohue
John F. Ahearn
Conners
Mr. Dix
New York
Arthur A. McLean
Orange County
John A. Mason
Winfield A. Harpuch
George E Wan Kennan
St. Lawrence County
Charles White
Swindler in police togs backs renomination of Judge Vann
A Bar Association urging the renomination this fall of Judge Irving G. Vann to the Court of Appeals. Mr. Bulger moved to have the appeal simply received and referred to the state convention. The new state committee chairman is a Washington County banker and manufacturer, Harvard graduate, midlife, who bolted Hearst in 1906 and ran for Lieutenant Governor two years ago with Chanler. He helped organize the Democratic League and is a friend of Thomas M. Osborne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Stuyvesant Chanler
Democratic League
Thomas M. Osborne
Democratic Meeting Scrutinizes Governor Candidate Prospects
A Hoffman House gathering of the Democratic State Committee sparked discussion on a gubernatorial nominee. Thomas Mott Osborne surfaces as a leading upstate option while Justice Keogh and Justice Gaynor fade from consideration. Upstate leaders doubt Sulzer support and weigh ex-Judge Herrick, with Hearst influence feared. A separate report notes a West Side counterfeit check swindle using a cop’s uniform to steal about 150 dollars from shops, with banks closed for the weekend aiding the scam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic State Committee
Hoffman House
Thomas Mott Osborne
Auburn
Justice Keogh
Upstate
John Taaffe
Westchester County Committee
Westchester
Gaynor
William Sulzer
Washington
Charles F. Murphy
Murphy
D. Cady Herrick
Higgins
New York Central Railroad
Eleventh Avenue
Hearst
Norman E. Mack
National Committee
Charles W. Rattigan
Mr. Osborne
Joan Taaffe
Tammany
Upper West Side
Dredge Stops Bronx Trolleys After Cable Break
A broken power cable from the Westchester line of the Union trolley system halted service at the Westchester Avenue Bridge over the Bronx River for two hours. The U.S. government dredging work at the spot caused the failure as a dredge cable snapped. an emergency crew repaired and power was restored.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westchester
Union Trolley
Bronx
Westchester Avenue
Bronx River
United States
Horticultural Exhibition at Bronx Park by NY Society
The Horticultural Society of New York in cooperation with the New York Botanical Garden hosts a free plant and flower exhibition in the museum building at Bronx Park on Saturday and Sunday next. It opens 2 to 6 on the first day and 2 to 5 on the second with prizes for peonies roses orchids and other plants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Horticultural Society of New York
New York Botanical Garden
Museum
Bronx Park
Mayor Gaynor thanks Aqueduct Commission leaders
Mayor Gaynor writes to J Noble Hayes former Aqueduct Commission president thanking him and associates for winding up the commission and its affairs. He notes the June 1 termination date and the upheld power of removal over predecessors and the legislature’s act removing questions about the water supply commissioner’s charge of unfinished contracts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gaynor
J. Noble Hayes
Aqueduct Commission
Professor Peck Denies Suit for Breach of Promise
Columbia University Latin chair Professor Harry Thurston Peck faces a $100000 damages suit from Esther Quinn of Cambridge alleging a marriage promise in 1908. The case hinges on more than a hundred letters claimed to be written by Peck to Quinn. Peck and his lawyers deny the charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Thurston Peck
Columbia University
Esther Quinn
Cambridge
Mass
Peck
Daniel O'Reilly
Tappan & Bennett
No. 49
Wall Street
Miss Quinn
Columbia
Elizabeth H. du Bois
Mortis Hugh
Miss du Bois
Professor Peck
Sioux Falls
S. D
O'Reilly
Ces
Supreme Court
Plantiffs
Mr. O'Reilly
Apple Kate Takes First Vacation After Four Decades At St Pauls Stand
Kate, longtime fruit stand operator at Vesey Street and Broadway near St Pauls Church, will take a farm vacation in New Hampshire after more than forty years at the stand. She began under her mother’s permit near the Astor House and has rarely missed a day. She plans to return after a few months in the countryside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate
Vesey Street
Broadway
Astor House
New York
Morgen Dix
Trinity Parish
St. Paul's Church
New Hampshire
St. Paul’s Church
White Wings Parade At Fifth Avenue Review
The Department of Street Cleaning holds a city parade in New York today with about five thousand workers in line led by the Brooklyn department last year's cup winner. Judges include Colonel Appleton Major Landon and Major McLean of the 7th Regiment. The parade runs north of 58th Street to the Worth Monument where the reviewing stand is located. Commissioner Edwards notes the parades have improved the department by fostering competition and pride beyond pay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Gaynor
Edwards
Appleton
Landon
Major McLean
7Th Regiment
Brooklyn
58Th Street
Fifth Avenue
Worth Monument
Bound to See Big Fight in Brooklyn Navy Yard Clerk Arrested
Charles Adler a 22 year old Brooklyn navy yard clerk faced abandonment charges from Augusta his 19 year old wife after she feared his plan to attend the Jeffries Johnson fight in New York. Magistrate Nash dismissed the case noting a man may leave for a brief period if supported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pike’s Peak
Charles Adler
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Jeffries-Johnson
Augusta
43D Street
Brooklyn
Nash
Flatbush Court
Gypsy Queen Convicted in Disorderly House Charge
Rene Gordon known as The Gypsy Queen in Chinatown was acquitted of abducting 17 year old Bessie Paker in General Sessions last week but was convicted in Special Sessions yesterday of keeping a disorderly house. She awaits sentence at the Tombs on June 7. maximum penalty a year and $1,000 fine. Frank Moss, Assistant District Attorney, prosecuted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rene Gordon
Bessie Paker
Frank Moss
Schwartz flies the coop in assault case
In Harlem police court Mrs. Schwartz says Adolph H. Schwartz fled to Europe after court was adjourned. She shows bruises and a diary record of daily quarrels. The case, with counsel Isidor Werschfield, is reset for July 1 as police and magistrate reiterate his appearance is required.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adolph H. Schwartz
Harlem
Isidor Werschfield
Europe
West 122d Street
Schwartz
Mr. Gregory
Eggs and Strikers Clash in Wooster Street Factory Conflict
Captain Matthewson and Macdougal street reserves faced a twenty minute battle with shirtwaist strikebreakers at Greenberg Werner Co No 42 Wooster. Strikers used eggs as weapons. ten alleged offenders jailed for disorderly conduct to face Jefferson Market court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matthewson
Macdougal Street
Greenberg, Werner & Co
Wooster Street
Jefferson Market Court
Boston Bank Fraud Trial Sees Wire Tapping Evidence
Government case against W. J. Keliher in the National City Bank loss trial edges forward with witnesses tying Keliher to John P. Marshall and a telegraph instrument used in alleged fake wire tapping. Testimony notes handwriting matches and office connections while a Western Union expert questions the apparatus’s reach and power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Bill
Keliher
George W. Coleman
National City Bank of
Cambridge
Stard
Kelcher
John P. Marshall
Martin J. Walsh
Coleman
John R. Marshall
Walsh
Earl
Pratt
Mght
State Street
Warren G. Wetmore
Western Union Telegraph Company
Telegraph Company
Mr. Marshall
Bank Jobber Hackett Seeks Cash After Late Warning
In Cambridge Massachusetts on June 2 Frank Hackett a discharged prisoner rushed National City Bank demanding 10000. Paul the teller and two officers restrained him as Hackett said he wanted to educate his voice heard in Texas. Alienists to question him tomorrow. The bank reported George W Coleman, a bookkeeper, had previously abstracted 309000 from the same bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge
Mass
Mr. Paul
National City Bank
George W. Coleman
Frank Hackett
Hackett
Paul
Texas
Honor for Roosevelt at New York Chamber meeting
The New York Chamber of Commerce held a memorial service for King Edward and voted unanimously to elect Theodore Roosevelt as an honorary member. Joseph H Choate and Rev Dr William T Manning attended with Consul General Bennett as speakers. The session also urged reform of bills of lading and abolition of port rate differentials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph H. Choate
William T. Manning
Courtenay W. Dennett
Chamber of Commerce
Mr. Choate
King Edward
Choate
Bennett
Chamber
Theodore Roosevelt
George F. Seward
New York
Chester A. Arthur
Grover Cleveland
Executive Committee
Mr. Seward
Simmons
Jacob H. Schiff
Mr. Roosevelt
Mr. Schiff
Roosevelt
International Congress of Chambers of Commerce
Samuel W. Fairchild
William Jay Schieffelin
London
Par
Calvin Tomkins
Social Committee
Albert Plaut
Herman A. Metz
Named to Welcome Roosevelt in New York Visit
Albany June 2 Speaker Wadsworth named Assembly members to greet Theodore Roosevelt on June 18 in New York. The group includes W G Miller Nassau Myron Smith Dutchess R H Clark Weber Donnelly Kings De Lane Madison Burgoyne Oliver Hackett New York and Wende Erie. Senate appointee to be named by Lt Governor White with $2000 provided for expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Wadsworth
Assembly
Theodore Roosevelt
New York
W.G. Miller
Nassau
Myron Smith
Dutchess
R. H. Clark
Weber
Donnelly
Kings
de Lane
Madison
Burgoyne
Oliver
Hackett
Wende
Erie
Senate
White
Lawsuit Sparks Courtroom Quarrel Over Alimony
In a Supreme Court hearing Mrs. Fella Feinberg seeks annulment from Herman Feinberg and fights over a $25 weekly alimony. Justice Erlanger rebukes counsel for prior remarks and Launt Kilmullin argues. A post hearing brawl ends when Patrolman Fitzpatrick intervenes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fella Feinberg
Herman Feinberg
Supreme Court
Feinberg
Justice Erlanger
William €. Kilmullin
Wesleyan Freshmen Rampage Shuts Train In Connecticut
About a hundred Wesleyan University freshmen returning from a dinner at Old Lyme Inn caused damage in Middletown. They smashed train windows and cut the whistle rope, halted the train, toppled signs, ripped a church fence and dumped it on trolley tracks. Arrests are expected as Mayor Fisher protests the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Conn
Old Lyme Inn
Lyme
Fisher
University
Marine Intelligence Miniature Almanac and Wireless Reports
The item lists nautical data with sunrise and sunset times and high tides for Sandy Hook Governor's Island Hell Gate and other points. It reports Lusitania St Louis California and La Savoie positions east of Sandy Hook with expected dock times through the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandy Hook
Governor's Island
Hell Gate
Lusitania
St Louis
California
la Savoie
Transpacific Mail Arrivals and Sailings List
A maritime notice lists vessels with ports and May dates including Lusitania Morro Castle Voltaire Cuthbert and others sailing to Havana Galveston and Hamburg. It notes Transpacific mails close dates and upcoming sailings to Hawaii Japan and China with expected dispatch dates and times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawaii
San Francisco
Toring
Japan
Corea
China
Tacomar
Shipping News from Port of New York June 2, 1910 Arrivals and Departures
The sailing report lists arrivals at Bar and quarantine status for multiple ships including Campania Monroes Teutonic Antilles Floride Dordogne Citta di Palermo Drumcree Ancen Orecon Nor Port Antonio Usk and Chesapeake among others. It notes passengers cargo fruit and mail, quarantine times, bar hours, and sailing calls to Havre Bremen Naples and more with destinations like New York Baltimore Kingston Havana and Norfolk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Campania
Rotterdam
Halifax
Uranium Ss Co. Ltd
Cheleton
Brit
Cape Gracies
Carataska
Irena
Imagna
George D Emory & Co
R F Downing & Co
Bar
Monroe
Newport News
Norfolk
Old Dominion Ss Co
Floride
Havreé
Compagnie Generale Transatantique
Dordogne
Nor
Baracoa
Atlantic Fruit Uo
Citta di Palermo
Il Ital
Genoa
Leghorn
Palérmo
Algiers
Simpson, Spence & Young
Mdise
Drumcree
Calcutta
Colombo
Vigiers
Philadelphia
Norton @ son
Artivéa
Ancen
Cristelhal
Panama Railroad
Orecon
Port Antonio
Cuneo Importing, Co
Pevonian
Bry
Reston
Badges Star Line
Altamaha
Galveston
Prvonswick
Runswick Ss Co
Moise
Oreconian
Exko
Mdse
The
Usk
Atlantic Fruit Co
Chesapeake
Baltimore
New York and Baltimore Transportation Line
Chicare City (Rr
Bristol
Swansea
Janes Arkell & Co
Fire Island
Sandy Hook
Deer
la Lorraine
Havre
Prinzess Alice
Bremen
Pannonia
Naples
Oceana
Ger
Hamburg
Tonawanda
Liverpool
Energie
Livbon
Seminole
Puerto Plata
Simon Dumos
Louisiana
Jamestown
Mexico
Havana
Almirante
Kingston
Seneca
Altair Gerd
Inacua
Ocmulgee
Brunswick
Winvah
Hesverus
Flushine
Harald
Jefferson
City of Montgomery
Savannah
E! Norte
Straw hats and brimming stock at Warren Street shop
First class straw hats at Warren Street offered in the new season. Orders placed last winter with manufacturers ensure quality braiding and good straw. Hats priced from 2 to 15 dollars, with popular lines from 2 to 4 dollars. Victor Jay London brand highlighted among broad straw stock.
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Dix
Democrats
Mr. Murphy
Francis J. Molloy
Troy
Frank Cooper
Schenectady
Thomas Hassett
George B. McClellan
Frank J. Goodwin
Finn
J. Seargeant Cram
Cohalan
Cram
Mr. Conners
Meson
State Committee
Huppech
Charlies N. Bulster
Oineto
Louis P. Fuhrman
Buffalo
Conners Wren
Republican Party
Clarion
Apple Kate
Old
White Wings
Borough
Pelt Police
Thought Coleman Bank Easy
Teller
Wesleyan Boys
Marine Intelligence
Morro Castle
Voltaire
Cuthbert
Para
Friedrich der G
Palermo
Rea Italia
Azores
Santa Marta
Celon
Antonio Lopez
el Paso
Anchor
Cincinnati
Ham-Am
E Friedrich
Ham-Am la Gascogne
French Parthenia
Antwerp
Tennyson
Brazil
Ilhwan Ascania
Hayti
Monterey
Ward
Clyde
Jacksonvilé
Oly D. Arapahoe
Jacksonville
Amerika
Madonna
Fabrea
Huron
Denver
Mallory
San Juan
Ponce
Atlenta
Paramaribo
Shipping News
Port of
Victor Jay
Rocers Peet & Company
Warren St
Syapere
ALL Star
Garrick
Henry Milier Ee Wirt
Knickerbocker
St. Boa
Charles Dillinghaws
Merry Walt
Jas. C. Morton
F. F
Mika
Jim
de Welf Mopper
Mat Mackeft
Herald Sq
Marie Dressles
Sothern Marlowe i
Il Pe
Garden
Rondack
Bwa
Burte
Bors Rstein
Keith & Proctor
T. 25
Thompis
Luna
Faltz
T & McIntyre & Dinkelspies
World
Seneke A
Inne
Southampton
Majestic
Brk Xee
Plymouth
Cherbours
Wam _Rotterdam
Boulogne
Pirate
Carpath's Air York
Valparaiso
Condor
St Lucia
Cava
Bahia Blanca
Newton Hall York
St Lucis Plymouth
Cherbourg
Tom
Queenstown
York
Kobe
Bps
Nevenfels
Gibraltar
America
Fla
Colombe
Bestern Sagres
Rabenfels
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