Debate Over City Height Limits Sparks Legal Battle
A heated public clash centers on city ordinances to curb building heights along the Great White Way. Proponents argue for strict enforcement of new metal and glass standards, while opponents claim overreach and seek municipal power limits.
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Githert
Gutlbert
Thes Supreme Court
Lezenberpaes
Callus
Perrasars
John Arin
Isioat
Pew Vark
Devin
Porporstiels
Slens
Gilbert
Mersin
Lottery defendants return home in Wilmington cases
Defendants Bartin Lester and others appeared in Wilmington for the lottery cases. G John M Rogers EK Paylis and associates were observed in Cape May after the trials. The group faced fines and awaited further action as investigations continued.
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Wilmington
Tesse &Ek Bartin
Lesterton
Mote
Ata
John M_ Rovers
EK Paylis
Mr Fingers
Cape May
N_ J
Tom
Mr. Rezers
Ns E Rasite
Shiman
Lester K. Péyiic
Ocean Steamers and Rail Lines Tie Up Transatlantic Travel
A garbled Ocean Steamers and Railways advertisement lists routes Plymouth Cherbourg Hamburg and Mediterranean service with sailing dates and connections. It mentions German Lloyd Kaisers and multiple ports Hoboken New York and Liverpool with schedules and tourist offices.
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UN Horty Cerman Lloyd
Plymouth
Cherbourg
Haemen
K.wimi
Kronpring
Kaiser
Amikwm II
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Bremen
Tarha Tunethroa
Fremen
Albany Day Line steam boat service and specials
The Albany Day Line offers river routes from Yonkers and West Point to Albany with daily service and Sunday special trains to Cat skills. Connections available east, north and west with checked tickets at offices. Music on board features the Mary Ve and a Mt. Vernon orchestra for Hudson River trips to Poughkeepsie Kingston and Kingston Point.
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Hemrick Hudbon
Albany
Hulton &T
Yonkers
West Point
Newighkeepere
Kingston Point
Cataudson
Asfer Ccxsouer
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Poughkeepsie, Reent
Kingston Orchestra
Italian swindler juggled by harbor detectives at pier
Detectives Moody and Leeson shadowed Carlo Lasandro as he mingled with steerage passengers at the Line pier at dawn. He lured a Syracuse Havre traveler into a saloon, then with accomplices Giuseppa Bocia and another man attempted to steal cash and a pocketbook, planning to flee to Havre on La Provence.
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Carlo Lasandro
Pretta Quicka
Line
la Savoie Satlea
Havre
Moody and Leeson
Lasandro
Syracuse
Maren Fnonalome
Leeson
Olly Lasandra
Moody
Jasandra
Greenwich Street
Horn Street
Lasandre
Giuseppa Bocia
Endre
Moody Rat
Enenalume
Tembs Court
Ukewise
Boda
Téssandro
Theonsinme
la Provence
Gertrude Mooney's Body Recovered From Harlem River
The body of fifteen year old Gertrude Mooney was recovered from the Harlem River near 1624 Street by two fishermen. Police believe she died by suicide amid ongoing family troubles. The Mooney family at 41 West 21th Street had reported her missing since May, and authorities and relatives had conducted extensive searches.
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Gertrude Moonay
Harlem
Ftreet
William Carey
Frank Jarvis
Highbridge Station
Miss Mooney
West 21Th Street
Floretta Whaley
Jere Kuode Cooke
Hempstead
Mooney
Mr. Mooney
Monen
Westith Street
Inne F
Fire at Saranac Street Broadway hotel injures none
Fire broke out yesterday near a Saranac Street and Broadway hotel used by vaudeville stars. A chambermaid spotted the blaze in a storeroom on the seventh floor and summoned help. Fire crews contained the flames to the seventh floor with about 35 000 in damages.
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Broadway
Vauderville
Saranac Hreet
The
Saranac
Reel Land of Nod
Eaclyer
Alds Kittie Olsen
Sent
Lee Fierts
Sestlaw
F. Lawaetoar
Mies Cleo
Jueenis Tavis
Stole Horses and Repented
James Miller 26 of 184 Eighth Avenue walked into the West 20th Street station and asked to be arrested. He said three horses were stolen from Henry Purvogel at 393 Fourth Avenue and that he had lived with his father at 184 Eighth Avenue until 1902 when he was sent to Elmira Reformatory for burglary. Two horses and a mask were found on him. he was held in $1,404 bond for examination.
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James Miller
Eighth Avenue
West 20Th Street
McLaughlin
Mc Eanley
Henry Purvogel
Fourth Avenue
Bliehth Avenue
Elmira
Police raid near Hotel Astor nets three men and gambling gear
Inspector Walsh and Captain Daly led a raid on a gambling house near Hotel Astor in West 44th Street. Three men aged 41, 46, and 56 were arrested on aiding and abetting charges, with two roulette wheels and a full layout found inside. Daly reported more gambling paraphernalia unloaded from Brooklyn.
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Inspector Walsh
Daliv
West 47Th Street
Hotel Astor
Charles Hamilton
Fred Perks
George Williams
West 158Th Street
Captain Daly
Brooklyn
Bowery Restaurants Suffer As Meat Prices Stay High
Bowery and East Side eateries struggle as meat costs hold steady with no relief soon and likely rise in a week. Sam Bowery, a nearby restaurant owner, furiously raises prices then retracts after customer backlash. many houses close while vegetable prices also surge with spring frost damage blamed.
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Bowery
Sam
Chatham Square
King
Frorts
Grandparents Leave Joint Will for Three Grandchildren
Mineola Long Island probate filing reveals a 1905 will of Alexander C. Bunker and Mary F. Bunker totaling about 50 000 in real and personal property. The document, signed by both, leaves the estate to their three grandchildren. The couple died years earlier with Mrs Bunker passing in August 1966 and Mr. Bunker on April 27 1907.
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Mineola
Long Island
Alexander C. Bunker
Mary F Bunker
Merrick
Bunker
Ufe
Atmgust
1966
Apprentices Graduate From R Hoe & Co Printing School
Graduating exercises for the apprentice school of R Hoe & Co at De Witt Memorial Church in New York acknowledged sixteen graduates. Arthur Hoe praised the students for high averages. Diplomas and prizes went to performers including J Braun and A Marry.
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Achra
R. Hoe
Grand Street
de Witt Memorial
Rivington Street
Arthur Hoe
Implomus
Braun
A. Marry
Campbell
J. G. Auperin
A. Morlock
J. T. Hogart
M. Perretti
T. J. Lavibow
J. Igoedge
A. Newreather
Diplomis
Vaudelvie
Bishop Coleman Questions Delaware Local Option
Episcopal Bishop Leighton Coleman of the Delaware Diocese voices doubt about local option in Delaware. He notes undecided guidance for voters as November election looms and cautions about debt risks affecting business, leaving the issue to citizens' consciences.
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Tribune
Wilmington del
Leighton Coleman
Episcopal Diocese of
Delaware
Georgetown
Well Known Thief Arrested After Newark Typewriter Sale
Charles Reynolds alias Charles Clark, linked to a 25000 dollar diamond robbery on Sixth Avenue New York two years ago, was arrested in Newark yesterday. Diamonds were later recovered. Reynolds was sent to jail for thirty days pending requisition papers after a suspicious buyer turned him over to police.
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Charles Reynolds
Charles Clark
Sixth Avenue
New York
Newark
Reynolds
Sommer
Fifteen Negro Nurses Graduated at Lincoln Hospital Night
Fifteen Negro nurses were graduated at 1 o clock from Lincoln Hospital on West Street and the Boulevard. The program included prayer by Rev Abbot L. Walter, songs by the nurses, an address by Rev Dr Charls P. Fagnani, diplomas presented by Miss Mary Booth, and a benediction by Rev Mr Wall.
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Lincoln Hicspitel Weist Street
Boulevard
Pogiatice
Abbott L. Walte
Charls P. Fagnani
Mary Booth
Linea Hospital Association
Walle
Convicted Cronin suspect held in Mobile
In Mobile on June 6 a man held by police is identified as Jon Coughlin ex detective and politician linked to the Dr Cronin murder in Chicago fifteen years ago. He was sentenced to the penitentiary and later pardoned after forfeiting a 20160 bond while awaiting trial on jury bribery charges. The judge Kersten issued a warrant this afternoon.
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Mobile
Jon Coughlin
Dr. Cronin
Chicago
Moble
Coughlin
Kersten
June Sale Catalog Highlights From Local Dry Goods Store
Readable items describe long and short slips and dresses, babies garments, corsets, petticoats, hats, and linens. Prices are listed with regular values and sale discounts, including lawn dresses, night gowns, diapers, cotton shirts, coats, and various fabrics and linens. Multiple named items and generic fabrics appear, with emphasis on women and children's apparel and home goods.
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