Aero Fund Disbursements Scrutinized by Aero Club Leaders
Wilcoe and McMillin discuss the $478,981.17 national aeroplane fund amid calls for a full inquiry. Hawley Woodhouse and Wise Wood urge a thorough audit, citing discrepancies and potential misuses in disbursements to the 1st Aero Company and related training programs before America's entry into war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Signal Aeroplane Fund
Aero Club of America
Kilroe
Atorney
Bureau of Commercial Frauds
Emerson McMillin
Broadway
Alan R. Hawley
Aero Club
Henry A. Wise Woolf
Jefferson de Mont Thompson
The
Hennes
Abbney Vesterdas
Milin
Avro Hy M Hawley
Wood and Woodhouse
Acro Company
Henry Woodhouse
National Airplane End
Board of Governors
America
Aora Club of America
Hawley
Weather Report From East Wind Local Office
The report lists temperatures and conditions for the day with mention of east wind. It notes highs around mid 60s and lows near 30s with variable cloud cover and possible showers. Forecast emphasizes dry spells later and advises travelers to dress in layers and monitor local updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ramc
Sands
Jeers and Cheers at Actors' Equity Officer Vote
The Actors Equity Association faced wild protests and a chaotic ballot as officers were elected at the Hotel Astor. Rival factions led by John Emerson and Wilton Lackaye clashed over voting rules, with a tense adjournment as tellers counted. If Lackaye contests the result, a formal challenge may follow, while Emerson leads a broad administration ticket including Ethel Barrymore and Richard Purdy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Actors’ Equity Association
Barnstermine
Hotel Astor
John Emerson
Ant Legat Adyis
Wi Executive Council
Association
Wilton Lackaye
Lackaye
Executive Council
Lane
Org
Frank Gilmore
Arther
Paul N. Turner
Mat
Mr. Turner
Shiflange
Ur Wilson Sas
Beneft
Methodist Episcopal Church
Teket
Mr. Emerson
Ethel Barrymore
Secre Gee Stewart
Richard A. Purdy
Edmund Breese
William Courtenay
Will I. Deming
Isse Ferguson
Edlin Gayer
DeWitt Vo Dennings
Otto Kruger
Ralph Morgan
Court Upholds Heidemanns Custody Award in Baco Baby Case
Justice Whitaker upheld a prior ruling that infant girl Marie Teresa Baco should not be returned to her mother. custody is awarded to Professor Karl De Heidemann and his wife Laura, after evidence showed De Heidemann acknowledged paternity and the child’s welfare is best served with them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Teresa Baco
West 128Th Street
Baco Fs
Porto Rico
de Neidemann
Plantatons
Swoman
New York
de Weidemann
Thieidemanns
Uvidemann
Miso Bach
Aker
Eoam
de Heidemann
Partine
Meidemanns
Barbers Resume Work as Fur Strikers Hold Out
Within the last day barbers have resumed work while furriers remain on strike. About 50 barbers signed new contracts as 1,500 in shops faced earlier walkouts. The union reported many furriers are seeking settlements with employers rather than continuing the strike. Morrix Kaufman leads the furriers’ action, with organizers noting recent talks and hopes for a settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sinew Burning
Orthull
International Mzeanisee Archers Untor
Yeeter
Trike Morrix Kaufman
Pending Draft Law Hits 11009 Cases in Southern District
More than 11000 cases await action as a draft enforcement limit nears. US District Attorney Ness of Brooklyn and Col Francis G. Caffey of the Southern District of New York said the government would proceed against offenders under the selective draft act. Assistant DA Henry D. Mildeberger stated he has hundreds of complaints and evidence ready, but did not set a trial date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
New York
United States
Ness
Brooklyn
Francis G. Caffey
Soutern District of
Chackers
Colonel Caffey
Porseny
Justin
Henry D. Mildeberger
Ansistant
Mildaberger
Sommuinta Prainet
Ma. Mildethorper
4D Inspection District
Hirtender
Federal Fudie
Federal Operal
Theaurase
Lonth
Financiul Yeain
Escapes by Auto Chaeronan Ty-Veared Prisoner
A 16 year old escapee from Jefferson Market Court Building fled while guard watched as a patrol boat movement and chattel were noted. The prisoner, once a trusted Whickwells Tstintul porter, was returned to police custody after a brief chase and is to serve a sentence in the month ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson Market Court
Stuldenis Taupe
Pannius
Chautfettr
Policn Poulke van Inden
Whickwells Tstintul
de Generl Porter
Delferson Market Court
Four Sw Ave Fined For Nude Bathing At Briehe ton
Court records recount fines for individuals on Four Sw Ave accused of nude bathing with mentions of related incidents at Newtine Avenir and Urastiton Beweh. The case lists defendants Trohert McMonn Heerty Babine Teraat Srenets Mirodd Wail and Henry Ruanan of Chinneey Street Trooklygy among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Briehe Ton
Anchaeh
Newtine Avenir
Urastiton
Pier
Patien
Trohert McMonn Heerty
Wail
Ene
Henry Ruanan
Chinneey Street
Trooklygy
35 Arrested As Dry Agents Open Offensive
Prohibition agents raided saloons and distilleries in a city wide sweep arresting 35 saloon keepers and bartenders on Volstead Act charges. The operation, backed by United States Attorney Francis G. Caffey, targeted illicit whiskey operations with a plan to arraign suspects in federal court. Several crews were seized, liquor recovered, and truck convoys halted, while some defendants faced varying bond and bail outcomes over a multistage legal process stretching into early 1920.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taeth
Francis G. Caffey
United States
Bell
Hitchcock
Powine
Mitchcack
Carminaione Mitchcoek
Trial Ends as Storey Testimony Marks Key Phase
In Storey New York a case on charges of embezzling over 70 dollars moved toward a jury verdict after Alfred J. Talley as chief attorney and Georg Gordon Rattle for the defense summed testimony. Tadley testified to rebut earlier statements as the defense contends about receipt of funds and falsified entries amid detective corroboration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vnline
Storey
Talley
Deer
John Conah
Morning Prose on Virtue and Courage in Hard Times
A reflective piece urging moral steadiness and hard work as a shield against crime and fear. It contrasts fortitude with the terror of street crime and calls for renewed effort and integrity to end theft and violence. The tone echoes firm, midcentury civic admonition and practical resolve.
Frocks for Little Girls Hit by Low Prices
On June 5 1920 merchants offer $4.50 frocks for little girls with 3.50 and 20 percent adjustments. Dresses described as pink blue green lavender and yellow with stripes dots and floral patterns feature deep yoke crisp organdie collars and cuffs or ruffle details. Available in third floor old building.
Women Georgette Crepe Frocks at $39.50
Fashion note highlights women Georgette crepe frocks priced at thirty nine fifty with an additional two per cent tax or charge. The item emphasizes midseason styles and available sizes, aimed at shoppers seeking affordable elegance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgette
Wool Jersey Suits for Women at 42.50
Wool jersey suits in four styles for summer wear priced at 42.50. New light shades include sponge beige with varied notch collar and leather accented trims. Displayed on the second floor of the Old Building.
Shoes Reduced in Old Building Storefront Display
A fragment lists 2 860 pairs of women pumps and oxfords discounted, with 1 000 pairs featuring Louis eyelet ribbon tie and brown kidskin, plus 1 800 pairs at reduced price. Details mention grades, leather types, and eyelet ribbons, all confined to first floor old building display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis
Pat
Kc Galt
Summer Voiles Offer for Women and Children
12.000 yds printed Voiles 50c yd and 20 percent off brings it to 40c. A fine purchase with hundreds of styles and colorings. The voile is good quality inch wide with attractive prints including white, all over and floral patterns on light and medium grounds. Great for summer frocks for women and children.
Jersey Suits Sale Offers Big Discounts
A retail ad promotes Jersey suits with 20 percent off, highlighting colors like dark brown lapin Pekin blue and heather mixtures. It mentions models including felt vests, white flannel ensembles, pongee suits priced 35 to 49.50 before discount, and brand names Freed Man and George rope fronts, with a second floor Old Building location.
Hand Ballsit report on strange kitchen item mixup
Fragmentary item notes a peculiar event involving pat corns and tastefel calor combinations. Mentions Silk bay des, S10 bags of silt maire and Taille sites with Kerdeorn rer Geant Thavh sthoer, a cellloid finish, and various silk items with metal tops and new petticoat elect.
New Sports Sih Skirts and Varied Weaves Arrive
A shipment of 700 new Sports Sih Skirts features 165 at $25, 255 at $52.50 with higher grades, plus 20 percent more off at purchase. The fabrics include dozen weaves in shimmering two toned patterns, from shell pink to white, showcased atop Solona on the Second Floor of the Old Building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atin
Arte Ives
Riketta
Solona
Boys Clothing Sale Describes Sled and Trouser Styles
Catalog fragment lists boys wear in blue and gray, cadet mint colors, one piece smi coats, cantornin blue, various sizes up to 14 years. Mentions price points around four dollars, per cent discounts, khaki trousers, and white items. Includes notes on straw hats from Lonny Hand Boys' Shop in the Old Building.
Pongee Smocks Offered At Reduced Prices
Advertisement describes comfortable summer blouses with benstitched yoke and short sleeves. Notes easy laundering and smart look for beach or country wear. Located in Third Moor, Old Building.
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Wilcoe
McMillin
Aero
A. R. Hawley
Club
Wood
Money
Weather Report
Shownte
Equity Association
Astor
Wilson
Assairs Methodist Church
Mether
Emerson
Lacsaye
Rands Wilson
Rhide
Tammany Hill
Mr. Tarkaye
Goal
Brandon Tynan
Emerson Omey
Charles St Wella
Charles Sindelar
Chicago
Baco Baby
Heidemanns
Justice Whitaker Sustas
Krohnberg
Rabibni
Sennons
Julge Crain Yeaterday Krohnbern
Artal
Wipter
Hintrich
U.S
Negro
Ilioit
James Shevlin
Prohibition
John 2
Quigley
Renichavois
Myroklyn Megaelock
Gar
Herbert
Shevis Wa
West Bruist
Seventh Street
Patlons
Wiilaly St
Ycllon
Cart
Lune
Ted
Sui Ungs
Ben Ested
Federal
West Twenty-third Street
District Attorney
Onesinn
George
Qld
Mlen
Burlington
ALA
Pereale
Burlington Arcade
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