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Newspaper
New York Tribune
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1914
Page
3
The column surveys Helen C. Roberts and Made Leeson works. Roberts’s freehand portrayal of a British provincial shopkeeper and his daughter contrasts with a strong female lead, while Leeson’s Cecilia marriage tale analyzes modern relationships with steady character drawing and atmosphere. The critic appreciates craft, setting, and the humane focus on women.
A survey of forthcoming books and authors from Harper and Brothers Century Company and other publishers. Notes on Tomas A Janvier Me Guadaloupe Hilaire Belloc Mgr Helloc and Indian names author Charles Eastman and new fiction by Alfred Noyes and Hugh Weir plus forthcoming histories from Hodder and Stoughton and other imprints.
A New York charity reports eighteen months of trials granting pensions to widows with dependent children. Fifty pensions were issued, none discontinued, improving health and keeping children with mothers. Average weekly income before fathers’ deaths was low, while pension averages about nineteen dollars, with the largest at one hundred forty five dollars for a mother of six.
A convict named Fred Gunderman, sentenced May 18 for larceny, escaped while guards were withdrawn at night. The road gang’s prisoners, kept under guard by day, roamed freely in Laxton and near the Delaware river bridge along the Pennsylvania line. Residents had complained of the larceny and disorderly acts as guards were absent each night.
Raymond Beck, a juvenile with an angelic look and a burglar’s soul, was arrested after detectives found silver and jewelry stolen from Edward A. Peterson’s home in Brooklyn’s Atlantic Avenue pawnshop. The youth remains too young for real prison as officials review his case for juvenile court placement.
The hospital investigation committee urged consolidating city departments including Charities and Police Service with hospitals. It cited co operation gaps between city branches and proposed a single superintendent with administrative control and chief physicians for each division. charter amendment would be required.
Auburn N Y June 5 The New York State Mayors Conference closed after a profitable session. A suggestion for a national conference of mayors was put forward. Miss Harriet May Mille state suffragist leader aided. Charles Downing Lay urged expanded park provision to serve communities. Health Commissioner Riggs proposed measures to cut deaths from key diseases. Dr Armstrong and Prof Pray spoke on public health and urban planning.
Newsstand reform plans prompt relocation of park stands while City Mall Park sees stand removals and new sites. Armours Ferguson heir Danforth under indictment remains missing as detectives probe a cross state case with Huntington connections and a mother's alleged arrangements.
The New York Association for Improving the Condition of the Poor opened a two week sea outing for 28 mothers and children from Manhattan. The group includes widows and women from fifteen agencies such as churches settlements and hospitals. Chelsea Day Nursery supports the effort which has served more than 560000 people over thirty years. The association seeks sufficient support to run the Sea Breeze program this summer to capacity until September.
The New Jersey Supreme Court affirmed Patrick Quinlan's conviction for advocating hostilities during the silk strike in Paterson. He was sentenced to two to seven years and fined. he entered prison about a year ago but was released pending appeal action. An appeal will be carried to the Court of Errors and Appeals. Quinlan is said to be out of the.
President Wilson responds to a letter from Department Commander Reynolds of the Atlantic division New Jersey explaining misinterpretation of his stance on attending Memorial Day exercises in Arlington. He states he intended to attend and did so with pleasure, noting limited time for full preparation for speeches.
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