War for 1812 Flag at City Hall in Court
In Municipal Court the ownership dispute over a 32 by 20 foot American flag tied to War of 1812 memory centered on City Hall. Mrs Matilda Morehouse testified she was promised the banner by Captain Norman, while Colonel Asa Gardiner claimed rule by the Society of the War of 1812. The flag’s custody and value were debated as witnesses described flags, gifts, and historic connections to Hiram Cronk and Central Park.
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8Th District
Asa Bisa Gardiner
Society of the
Matilda Morehus
Morehouse
Martin J.mor
Ooo
Hiram Croul
Keese
Bird Gardin
Merphowes
Park Department
Gardiner
Kronacher
Burr
Captain Norman
Anyeos
Mra Bowley
Hiram Cronk
Sihst
Camain Noresan
Aira Moresouse
Norman
Pieberisk Wittinsa Richey
Wilese
Jersey City
McFadden
State of New-York
Society of the War of
Ery Clue
Central Park
Teres
Geo Gary
Uctes
Jobneem
Broadway
Maui
Park Commissioners
Rman
Dally
Ovenee
Why do plain women win hearts over prettier brides
A fragmented discussion argues that many women prefer to marry for kindness and sympathy over physical beauty. It cites plain women cultivating willpower and pleading, while questioning why society favors looks, noting Monday as a bleak day for lament and poor records in a domestic context.
St Vincent's Bazaar Brings Joy to Hospital Crowd
Two thousand children from Roman Catholic schools pack the St. Vincent's Hospital courtyard for the annual bazaar. Sisters and volunteers offer lemonade and bric a brac as proceeds fund a new hospital building and a nurse room. The event wraps up Thursday evening with strong early returns.
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Veronica St. Joseph
St. Vincent's Hospital
St. Vincent's
May Lyons
Dunn
Mary Hird
Katherine Brady
Cotter
Venue
C.F. Orben
Ketherine Sanborn
Suit’co
Frocks for Little Girls Standout in Simple Dainty Styles
The Tribune Pattern presents pretty frocks for children using dotted chambray with white embroidery at collar and cuffs. Designs suit seasonable materials like piques, cotton veiling, batistes, and veilings in white and colors, highlighting dainty, attractive options for spring attire.
Pattern for Girls' Clothing and Embroidery Details
Advertises a dressmaking pattern for girls ages ten to twelve with pleated skirt and embroidered collar. Includes yardage, sizes, and price ten cents, with ordering details and a request for stamps for postage.
Missing Articles Reported Found in Employee's Possession
Samuel Foledarr an Austrian of 205 East Wthst was arrested last night charged with theft of more than $1000 worth of jewelry from Knickerbocker Jewelry Company at 16th St and 6th Ave where he is employed. Articles had been missing for weeks and company president Louis Seelanick found in the man's room a dress ail case filled with jewelry. Police were called and Folodarr's arrest followed.
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Samuel Foledarr
East ‘Wthst
Knickerbocker Jewelry Company
16Th-St
6Th Ave
Louis Seleanick
Folodarr
Spring Magic and Charity Notes Across the Sunshine Club
Arlington junior branch reports a $40 16 summer outing fund gift from Belle G Dutcher after a blossom bazaar. Mothers’ Sunshine Club receives $173 including a 60 cent item. Florida camp events and Dr Ennis’ tuberculin initiative feature in this periodical activity. Donations flow from Connecticut to New York and beyond with calls for aid including old linen, toys, and reading matter.
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Arlington N
P. F. Frost
Mothers’ Bunshine Club
Inez A Godman
Connecticut
Sanshine
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
New Jersey
Virginia
Florida
South Carolina
Long Island
Allegany
Gates
Schuyler
Delaware
N. C
Manhattan
Mothers’ Club
Bird Club
Equador
Montana
North Carolina
Indiana
Rhode
Growth of Episcopal Church in New York City
The Rev Dr Thomas Reed Bridges of Newark’s Second Presbyterian spoke at the Presbyterian Ministers Association on church growth. He cited Episcopal gains about 10 to 2 versus Presbyterians and noted increases in communicants, with Bishop Potter influencing factors, including concentration of power in central churches and worship forms.
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Thomas Reed Bridges
Second Presbyterian Church
Newark
Presbyterian Ministers’ Association
Episcopal Church
New York City
Presbyterian Church
Protestant Episcopal Church
Bridges
Potter
Women in Blazing Car in Matawan Tragedy
A touring car owned by Howard Ayer of New York exploded yesterday near Matawan New Jersey as a party of tourists, including two women, rode along. The bolt broke causing a hole in the gasoline tank, the car burst into flames, and the passengers barely escaped the blaze.
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Tribune
Matawan
N. J
Howard Ayer
New York
Man Accused Of Sleeping While Driving In New Rochelle
Robert Mann an auto salesman was arraigned in West Side Court charged with driving his car fifteen miles an hour along Broadway while asleep. He admitted being sleepy but claimed he knew where he was going after leaving Philadelphia at 4 PM to deliver a car to New York. The magistrate set $200 bail for trial and Mann’s employer Harry Unwin appeared to post bond.
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Robert Mann
New Rochelle
West Side
Broadway
Mann
Philadelphia
New York
Harry Unwin
New Missionaries Dine At St Denis Gathering
A dinner for sixty two future foreign missioners and thirty eight furloughing missionaries hosted by the Presbyterian Union at the St Denis marked one of the largest outgoing groups. Frank A. Ferris led as toastmaster with about three hundred in attendance while the mission conference proceeds toward closure. The event follows a period of preparatory activities under the Board of Foreign Missions. The report notes speakers and organizational coordination for the mission force.
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Presbyterian Union
St. Denis
Board of Foreign Missions of
The
Presbyterian Church
Mission House
Frank A. Ferris
Deputy Chief's Car Turbines Into Borough President’s Auto
The sister in law of Borough President Martin W. Littleton of Brooklyn and the driver of his auto were crossing Smith street at State street when Deputy Fire Chief Thomas Lally’s fast Panhard car nearly struck them. Lally’s driver swerved, throwing Lally and two firemen, including Edward L. Tarlton, to the pavement. One wheel on the Panhard came off. no trolley damage. Lally was taken to Long Island College Hospital with severe cuts and bruises. It will be days before he returns to duty.
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Brooklyn
Smith St
State St
Thomas Lally
Lally
Long Island College Hospital
Edward L. Tarlton
Thomas Doran
Sally
Smithst
Littlston
Deckhand Quiets Panic and Puts Out Blaze Alone
Thomas McIntyre a deckhand on the South Street ferryboat extinguished a fire on an automobile aboard during a Manhattan to Long Island City trip. The blaze started midstream as passengers, many women and children, panicked. McIntyre calmed the crowd and fought the flames despite burns to hands and arms. The auto owned by A. T. Hedges was driven by William Tilford of Hastistist.
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Thomas McIntyre
Manhattan
Long Island City
A. T. Hedges
William Tilford
McIntyre
Umes
New York College of Dentistry Holds 39th Commencement at Carnegie Hall
The New York College of Dentistry held its thirty ninth commencement at Carnegie Hall with the largest diploma class yet. Eighty two diplomas were awarded as the hall overflowed with late arrivals awaiting the conclusion. Distinguished speakers included Rev Dr George Alexander and Rev Dr Thomas R Siler. Several students received faculty and alumni prizes for merit in exams, operative work, prosthetics, and clinic reporting.
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Carnegie Hall
Sith and
Sith Sts
7Th Regiment
George Alexander
Board of Trustees and Directors
Alexander
Alfred St. Starr
Thomas R Siler
David Wield McLean
David Anson Maret
Maxwell Samuel Joe
Oscar Jerome Chase, Jr
Samuel Irving Freeman
Harry Nathan
John C. F. Debrot
C. G. Michlin
Guides for European Travel and Costume Sights
The piece advises Housewives Exchange readers to buy a good guidebook before travel, focusing on Normandy, Nimes, Holland, and France. It highlights costumes, markets, and tourist tips, urging use of local languages, avoiding cities, and observing market and festival times for authentic scenes and cost savings. It notes Holland’s high costs, language workarounds, and the value of learning two hundred phrases for the journey.
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Nimes
France
Bordeaux
Chaounix
Holland
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Marken
Amsterdam
Amsterdam Tal
Amsterdam Tal Elghineeing Centre. Not Only Do the Nearby Istands
Gress
Normancy
Alkmasr
Holand
Egle
Earth
Europe
Automobile Broker Held After Speeding Chase
Dillon C. Willoughby, a broker, was arrested for speeding in a wild chase on Lafayette Boulevard. He was arraigned in Harlem court and held on a stiff bail for trial by Magistrate Crane. Crane testified about dangerous traffic and near-misses with two blue girls at the street crossing.
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Dillon C. Willoughby
Lafayette Boulevard
Harlem
Crane
Ltue
Arraignment Planned for Auto Parts Theft Case
George Von Rothweller of 221 West Lothat is to be arraigned in Yorkville Court for grand larceny. His former employer, Anderson Fowler of 60 East 8th Street, accuses him of stealing auto fixtures worth about $100. Von Rothweiler, a former driver, was arrested near 20th Street and Broadway and held on $1,000 bail for today’s examination. He admits possessing the parts but says they were kept for safekeeping.
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George von Rothweller
Wast Lothat
Yorkville
Anderson Fowler
East D8th St
von Rothweiler
Fowler
20Thst
Broadway
Doctor N M Woods Named Chancellor at Southwestern University
Dr Neander M Woods of the Second Presbyterian Church Louisville has been elected Chancellor of Southwestern Presbyterian University in Clarkville Tennessee. He telegraphed acceptance today after years as pastor at Memphis church.
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N. M. Woods
Nashville
Neander M. Woods
Second Presbyterian Church
Louieville
Southwestern Presbyterian University
Caarkville
Arrest Ten Auto Drivers in White Plains Speeding Crackdown
White Plains police launched a campaign against speeding automobilists, arresting ten wealthy men last week. On Sunday five were caught including George Bobay charged with driving a Packard at thirty miles per hour. Guests named were Henry Siegel and Berry Wall, who reportedly balked at the arrest. Others include Albert Bean Frank H Wiggin James Clark William Walz and W. G. Adams. One officer tracked speeding cars from a masked position using a stop watch on Mamaroneck Boulevard.
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White Plains
George Bobay
Henry Siegel
Berry Wall
Wallace
Wall
Albert Bean
Frank H. Wiggin
Rye
James Clark
Quaker Ridge
William Walz
W. G. Adams
Greenwich
Mamaroneck
Examination for Annapolis Cadets Under Hearst Sponsorship
A public competitive exam for U S Naval Academy cadetships will be held by Representative William Randolph Hearst Saturday at 9 am at Boys High School West 157th Street. Applicants aged sixteen to nineteen from the 10th Congressional District seeking navy careers are eligible. Dinner for John Fox follows, marking his farewell from the Democratic Club as he sails Wednesday on a three month Europe trip with notable attendees including Cord Meyer and Robert S Roosevelt.
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United States Naval Academy
William Randolph Hearst
West
Hth
Navy
John Fox
Democratic Club
Iis
Europe
Fox
Cord Meyer
Robert 5. Roosevelt
City Court
Edward F. O'Dwyer
John J. Yanis M. Er Pee Nan Eer Juslea Woh Dber
Pewman
Lota B. Haelacher
Eugene L. Bushe
Joan J Jannall
John H. Camptell
Just Play Around Town Arrest Sparks Blotter Confusion
Henry L. Gillespie, living at Motel Breslin, was arrested after officials say he operated a machine at eighteen miles an hour in a scattered area between With and Guilists. He gave evasive answers at the station, insisting his occupation was unclear as he muttered he "just play around town" and admitted his name varied on records.
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Henry L. Gillespie
Breslin
Sthave
Henry le Gilite
Son of El Mocho Dead in Philadelphia Hospital
Philadelphia reports the death of John Hernandez, son of General Joel Hernandez known as El Mocho, from pneumonia. The young man, around twenty years old, fell ill Sunday evening and was rushed to a hospital after a mistaken polagied diagnosis. He had been pursuing electрол engineering studies.
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EL Mocho
Philadelphia
John Hernandez
Joel Hernandes
Venenalan
United States
Seesaw Bears Show Debuts at Ima Park
Eight teen bears undergo twice daily balancing drills at Ima Park. The act features Prank the Nolar Bear and a troupe led by Tee Spomeceses as they perform for the first time today in a family-friendly display of balance and coordination.
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Mme, Lanner
Ima Park
Nolar Bear
Panic in an Elevator at Hammerstein Victoria
A crowded ride from the roof garden of Oscar Hammerstein's Victoria ended in panic after Benjamin A. Hall, who claimed to be a Toledo financier, alleged a robbery. A man, described as Alfred Anderson of No 1 Exet Laws York Ave Brooklyn, was involved as a supposed prisoner. a fleeing suspect escaped. The incident left one thief at large and 50 percent details unclear.
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Oscar Hammerstein
Victoria
Benjamin A. Hall
Himsalf
Toledo
Ohio
Mat
Alfred Anderson
York-ave
Brooklyn
Teier Singen
State Camp Drills Observe New Regulations for Regiment
Brigadier General James H. Lloyd and Major John P. Trainor arrived at Peakskill State Camp to oversee the 10th Regiment’s training under Colonel Denske. Exercises focused on squad formations, battalion maneuvers, and new drill regulations with detailed instruction on line, distance, and turning. Lieutenant Colonel Charles E. Davis reviewed the evening parade as command devolved from Colonel Denike’s departure to West Point.
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Peakskill State Camp
James H. Lloyd
John P. Trainor
Bia
Denske
Wheeling
Joseph G. Story
William H. Chapin
Signal Corps
Battery Hill
Roa Hook
Si Seas
Hank Gariness
Thaat
Frandsen
Annville Road
Charles A. Denike
West Point
Charles E. Davis
Brooklin Rapids trains protested at 68th street stop
Indignant residents led by a delegation visited Borough President Littleton to complain about Brooklin Rapids Transit Company Coney Island express trains not stopping at 68th street and moving at high speeds through their area. The spokesman cited injuries and pushed for action though the official said the matter was not under his jurisdiction.
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Brooklin Rapids Transit Company
Coney Island
68Th-St
Eltigens
Littleton
Mayor Orders Immediate Gas Inspection Preparations
Mayor McClellan directs Commissioner Oakley to begin work immediately on a bill amending the charter to expand the duty of the Commissioner of Water Supply Gas and Electricity. The amendment aims to authorize inspection and testing of illuminating gas with a July 1 effective date and the mayor seeks an expedited report to the Board of Estimate and Appointments.
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McClellan
Oakley
Torm Stork
Tl Board of Estimate
Bryan Distribution Estate Gifts 400 to Kentucky College
William J. Bryan sent a $4 check to the Kentucky Agricultural and Mechanical College in Frankfort, part of a larger $10,000 trust from Sherman Bennett. The annual proceeds fund a prize for essays on free government, with distribution among twenty five colleges.
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Bennett
Kentucky Agricultural College
Frankfort
Beckham
William J. Bryan
Kentucky Agricultural and Mechanical College
Str. Briam
Sherman Bennett
Connesticst
Justice Harlan May Resign to Seek Kentucky Governor Post
A Kentucky report claims Justice Jobe M. Harton of the Supreme Court plans retirement soon and aims to run for Governor of Kentucky as a Republican. The rumor cites a Washington source and notes his wish to cap his career by holding the state's executive chair.
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Kentucky
Gould Castle Suit This Week in Nassau Supreme Court
Abner J. Haydel an architect at No. 16 Sthave sues Howard Gouldt for 99 000 alleging breach over a replica of Castle Kianany. The Nassau County Supreme Court will hear the case this week. Haydel seeks damages for failure to comply with the contract terms.
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Gould Castle
Abner J. Haydel
Sthave
Howard Gouldt
Nassau County Supreme Court
Haydel
Castle Kianany
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