Tall Burglar in Spectacles Seeks Actress in Real Perils of Myrtle
Ridgefield Park police hunt two tall, thin men seen near 9 Klm Street believed to be amateurs who raided a home during a stagey “Perils of Myrtle” showing. They tore clothes, stole $100, and fled after a neighbor reported a camera, while the actress described a troubling encounter with suspects in a chaotic scene involving a needle and a fancy career.
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Ridgefield Park
Mel Myrtle Hechter
Klm Street
Oagetele Park
N. 3
Nikile
Reedier
Terides
Texas
Bex
Gerriie Neeslo
Finckinenck
Ship Sails To Day Despite Engineer Strike Fails Disrupt Schedule
A passenger liner and freight service faced a brief stoppage threat as engineers demanded higher wages. Company officials argued the strike would not derail the Philadelphia to Liver Sevl ed route, maintaining cargo and passenger movements.
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Americas Line
Philadelphia
Thrift heiress estate tax reveals vast fortune held by Hegeman
A probate report discloses Evel Dyva Hegeman left an estate near 2.0 million with a wife’s share, a husband’s claim of 127000 in the Heavens fund, and household assets including a mansion worth 21,130 in cash and bonds. Executors anticipate enlarging the fund to meet an unspecified target as creditors seek settlement.
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Eien
Megenan
Anil Ceetrut
Hewemar
Tohits Pillar Crash Injures Six in Mount Vernon
A Mount Vernon woman was killed and six people injured when a car overturned after striking a pillar. Police report unclear vehicle details and exact injuries as investigators inspect the wreckage in the street.
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Mount Vernon
Durazzo Duchess Halts Annulment
A court action in February 17, 1H shows Durazzo Duchess halting an annulment amid allegations of gambling debts and marital strain. The duke, Aetero de Male Musiaze, faces a probe into debts and asset distribution, with the duchess seeking separation while remaining married.
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Aetero de Male Musiaze
Hanan
Akon Deter
Tuea
Aif
Wremoni Stehaces
License inspector defies chorus girl scrutiny in public hearing
A controversial license inspector case unfolds with references to a no chorus girl rule. Details cite conduct during a water utility inspection, missteps by officials, and hints of delayed public action as the mayor travels to New York.
Whitman Honored at Panama Fair
In San Francisco on June 4 Governor Whitman and staff joined Governor Whitman’s party at the Panama Fair ceremonies. New York officials, including Neuman Mack and Thaddeus Swenty, presided and spoke as San Francisco and California delegates attended. A white pine was planted outside the New York Building to honor Whitman and celebrate the day.
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San Prandico
Whitman
Whitmar
New York
San Francine
California
Neuman Mack
Valiformia
Fietemoe Whiteaw
Byrnes May Seek Tax Post to Benefit Democrats in Brooklyn
Thomas F. Byrnes, a Democratic leader of the 7th Assembly District in Brooklyn, may obtain a seat on the State Tax Commission, with Sig. Cederstrom reportedly withdrawing his resist and Byrnes seen as fitting for the real estate expert role. The move, seen as political, would reward Democratic power in Kings County as the Public Service Commission balance leans toward loyalists, with Byrnes’ real estate background and ties to the commission’s openings noted in reports.
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Thomas F. Byrnes
7Th Assembly Instrict
Brooklyn
State Tax Commission
Sig. Cederstrom
Mable Service
Ummission
Cederstrom
Byrnes Sands
John Hl. McCoosy
Public Service Commission
Kings County
Myrnes
Axheed
Kissona Wutk
Queens
Dix
Klynner
Bride Declares Ex Opera Star Owns Wedding Gifts
Albert Gallatin Wheeler once with JW Jourell & Co now in Chicago with his father, faced a divorce suit over furniture and gifts. Mrs Wheeler testified she kept wedding funds and stock gifts. Wheeler claimed items were shared or pledged, with alimony and debts discussed. The court set the matter for Monday as assets and gifts were disputed.
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Albert Gallatin Wheeler
JW. Jourell & Co
Claudiu
Alminst
van Wheeler
York
Wheeler
Susan Leawar
Abi Ohithee Abe
Mra Wheeler
Perkins Urges Fresh Air at Harriman Park Meeting
George W. Perkins and Acting Mayor McAneny spoke at the Recreation Alliance gathering in City Hall. Perkins praised Harriman Park on the Mall and urged members to visit it, noting a hoped for ferry from Dyckman Street would boost access. McAneny said city funds came from voluntary subscriptions by alliance members and friends amid ongoing discussions at the Hull on dune x meeting.
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Harriman Park
George W. Perkins
McAneny
The
Recreation Alliance
Perkins
Tades
Dyckman Street
McAnere
Friends of the
Alliance
Hull On
Cus
Mire Meady Stabbed Leaving Williamsburg Building
Edward Meady of Williamsburg was stabbed near Bromsway and Venn Street and is under observation at St Joseph's Hospital where doctors fear he may die. W G Hilford of Yonkers underwent voluntary examination after reporting mind distress. Three youths named Canningham, Senneds, and another fourteen were detained on suspicion of burglaries. A woman’s attempted murder case at 129 Manhattan Avenue left a servant badly burned. A ten-year-old boy died after swallowing a coin during a hospital operation. A boy survived a fall from a Brooklyn roof aided by clotheslines. A man with a false name was jailed on $1,000 bail for jewelry theft. A New York farm fire destroyed three-quarters of an acre near Port Chester. Four schoolboys were arrested for breaking into a Yonkers barber shop for perfume and face powder. The Yonkers Warden plans summer screenings of Lubin’s The Sport of the Past with Coghlan and others at the arena, including a symphonic program, daily from 2 to 5 p.m.
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Edward Meady
Williamsburg
Bromsway
Venn Street
Rom Street
W. G. Hilford
Yonkers
St. Joseph's Hopital
Youhaveen
Damex Canningham
Michael Senneds
Wepheck
Ned
Kate Erverticn
Manhattan Avenue
St. Vincent's Hospital
John Simon
Tin West Slutyneteath
Willian F. Stymus
Port Chester
Atre-Ted
Atlanta Fears Riot Over Frank Verdict Protest
Atlanta authorities brace for trouble as a mass meeting is planned to protest interference with the Leo M. Frank verdict. Mayor Woodward asks Governor Slotin for militia readiness to prevent violence, with warnings about Saturday night gatherings near the auditorium and State Capitol.
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Atlanta
Leo M. Frank
At- Ianta
Jonscht
Sloton
Woodward
Counci
Tans
Audi
Partis
Noti
Wty
Ates
Hhe
Collapse of Fill Causes Flooding on West Street and Manhattan
Commissioner William Williams said a sand and rock fill settled beneath a manhole on West Street and Manhattan Avenue, flooding streets and sewers. He attributed the flood to a forty year old weak fill, noting about five million gallons escaped but no major damage occurred. John Mead reported the main sewer diverted most water, preventing greater harm.
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Manhattan Avenue
William Williams
Department of Water Supply, Gas and Electriesty
Central West
John Mead
Charges Dunphy methods killed babies on island
Testimony before state charity boards painted Randall's Island as a grim facility under Mrs. Dunphy. Children suffered from tainted food and brutal treatment, with drunk orderlies and poor care cited. Witnesses described deaths among infants and mistreatment of epileptic and feeble minded children, despite some recent improvements.
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Dunphy
Randall's Island
Mary Crotten
Mont Ute
Randall’s Island
Suparin
de Witham
Steinbeidge
Cian
Department of Charithesit
Homer
Charities
Bainbridge
Mraunphy
Sfr. Polis
Ier
Orierlier
Church Allies Plan Campaign
Atlantic City January conference of federated Christian groups backed resolutions to form a Federal Council of Churches commission on federated movements. The council will name the commission to advise on mutual interests and unify efforts for a common religious cause. Bishop Rhinelander and Rev Peter Ainslie urged collective religious action.
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Atlantic City
Jane
Federated Christian Organizations
United Ause of Religion
Federal Council of Churches In America
Rhinelander
Philadelphia
Peter Ainslie
Haltmore
Judge balks at penitentiary decision in Silk rise case
U S Judge in the Criminal Branch sent Joseph Silber, an employe of Herman Levy Sons, to the Tombs rather than New York County Penitentiary. Judge Wolcock faulted the NYSPs management while Deputy Commissioner Lewis defended city officials and blamed overcrowding. The court also noted indictments against Mrs Elizabeth Morgan and Mrs Margaret Quin for delivering packages to prisoners and taking payments, and revealed a Blackwell Island ring trafficking drugs and mail. Moses H Levy and Philip B Levy received prison terms. Moses H Levy fined $1000.
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Age Pollock
Federal Court
Joseph Silber
Merman Levy & Sona
New York County
Silver
Abram Rose
United States District
Roger OW
Wolcock
Burdette Lewis
Correction
New York County Penitentiary
Joachim van Wetzel
Herman Levy & Sons
Nasany Street
Moses H. Levy
Philip B. Levy
Inn
Federal
Atlanta
Lewis
Elizabeth Morgan
Margaret Quin
Queens
Blackwell's Island
Martin Curry
Blackwell’ Island
Curry
Weekend sale offers men’s wear and accessories
Norfolk entries and broadway corner shop promotes a week-end sale of motor wear and access sporting goods luggage and clothing for men and bot wear. Knickers and long trousers shown with blue serge suits and double breasted styles. Extra gray white flannel trousers and racer styles featured.
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Meyer
Nespite
Naisense
Teen
Increaseddita Hasresacer
Ervati
Mor
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Camenien
Beard of Man
Burrs
Heaven’s Institute
Edwin Beers
Charles Klein
Pellegtetreat Teeter
Pinrwright
Lopitasia
Sar Yorste Cobalsa Seatenday
Peyt Dam
Tohits
Mies Hasan
Waliick
Tomer
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Teelutoen of Inc
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Krotel
Farntaker
Roll
Roy
Etuw
Walla
Tracy
Henry Mockowite
Mayer
Syasu
Mike Ienartelni
Panama Fair
Latic
McCoey
T. F. Byrnes
Madison Sq. Garden
Neo Squate
Eral Dolore
Sunmet Seton
FONE
Lubin
Reve Coghlan
Symphony Oochestra
Ur. Anvella Geetal
Vonton Nave
Harlem
Dr. Bainbridge
Frrmer
State Board of Charities
Rouls Mann Jubite
ST. George Nash
Gover
Iceberg
Filion
Erminie
Eden
Coney Island
Keith Alace
Bright
Way
Burlenaue
Mat Lew Regly
the Behman
Korda
C Eee Mehta Marten
Ba Ae Omar Eile Care Saonan
Century Theatre
Star Gamba
Victor Herbert
Astor Nie George
Longacres
AMS
Aneous
U. S
Blackwell
Tombs
Racers Peer Company
Broadway Broit
Warren
Kam
Tyaan Ge. Empire
Alixx
Gaiety
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Cohan
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