Could He Fight Oui Qui Vrament A Belfast? (Man Attacks Bar, French Patron Goes to Bellevue)
Michael Curran proprietor of a 20th street bar fights a French customer who storms the saloon booth, rips the receiver from the telephone, and thrashes Curran. A brawl draws in patrons and patrolmen, ending with the Frenchman jailed and later placed in the Bellevue Hospital psych ward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Curran
20Th Street
Sixth Avenue
Bryant
True
France
Curran
Legions of
Green
Mulligan
Jean Michel
No. 11
East 44Th Street
Michel
Psycopathic Ward
Bellevue Hospital
Editor Scott Convicted in Free Press Case Faces High Court Fight
Alexander Scott editor of The Weekly Issue in Paterson New Jersey was sentenced to up to fifteen years in prison and a $2,000 fine for allegedly inciting hostility to government. The jury recommended mercy, and Scott vows to appeal to the United States Supreme Court, signaling a broader free press fight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Telegraph
Tribune
Paterson
N. J
Klewert
Alexander Scott
Scott
Passaic County
Jude Klewert
Supreme Court of the United States
Tam
Henry Maretti
Supreme Court Rcts
Marelli
Paterson Kilitor Receives Long Prison Sentence
Local news item notes Paterson Kilitor given a lengthy sentence after a court proceeding. Other items include court actions, marriages, arrests, and civic updates with brief notes on police, political figures, and community events.
Americans Win Twice On Courts In West Side Challenge
American tennis stars Maurice McLoughlin and R Norris Williams defeated Australia’s Horace Rice and Stanley Doust in two straight sets apiece during the Pwieht FF Davis international lawn tennis series at the West Side Tennis Club. Crowds packed the Broadway venue as the Americans built a 2-1 lead toward England's next round, with McLoughlin’s powerful serves and Williams’ steady groundstrokes featuring prominently. The afternoon doubles were slated for 6 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice ©. McLoughlin
R. Norris Williams
Australia
Pwieht FF
West Side
Broadway
McLovellin
Horace Rice
Ted
Willams
Stanley N. Doust
England
O'Clock
PB. A. Vaile
America
Harry Payne Whitney
Foxhall P. Keene
McLaurhlin
Divorce shocks rector as he vows to wed Whaley Cooke
Jere Khode Cooke, a divorced Episcopal clergyman, learned last night that his wife Marinde Clarke Cooke had obtained a Hartford divorce dating from 1907 for desertion. He plans to marry Floretta Whaley, the woman with whom he eloped, and awaits word from Bennisson to finalize plans. The couple, living quietly at 304 West 17th Street, previously faced a public split after his departure with Whaley. Mrs Cooke testified to the elopement and described the circumstances, while Cooke filed an answer admitting the allegations. The case was heard in a Hartford civil court with Judge Joel H. Reed presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jere Khode Cooke
Marinde ‘Clarke Cooke
Hartford
Conn
Floretta Whaley
Conk
Bennisson
Milroad
Shim
Jtesis
Cooke
Mise Whaley
West 17d Street
Baleon
Ruperior Court
Joel H. Reed
Clarke
Sidney F. Clarke
Mr. Cooke
Baltimore
Grace Church
Hempstead
St. George's Church
Lipton Chooses Skipper for Golden Wedding Yacht Race
London announces Woo P Burton chosen to command Briamrock IV, Lipton's America's Cup challenger. Burton, noted amateur yachtsman, previously owned Octavia and raced over a thousand times. Four generations celebrate Morris and Mrs Wangenheim’s golden wedding in Long Island City. They married in Germany on June 7 1863 and moved to America thirty five years ago. They are sixty eight and have seven children, sixteen grandchildren, and four great grandchildren. One daughter is married to former Assemblyman Andrew Zorn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Woo P. Burton
Briamrock IV
Thomas Lipton
Hurton
Achteman
Octavia
Morris Wangenheim
Academy Street
Long Island City
Courthouse Square
Jackson Avenue
Germany
America
Ong Idland City
Wangenheim
Andrew Zorn
Ice Communism Fails as Housewives Buy Ice Plan Quarrels
East Side Housewives' Club attempted a five cent ice ownership scheme but disputes erupted over splitting stock. Five cent shares led to larger purchases, triggering tears and broken friendships as equity in ice portions proved elusive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Side
Boy Dies After Being Struck By Car In Manhattan
Crowds gathered at J Hood Wright Hospital as seven year old Peter Dobbs Jr lay dying from a skull fracture after an automobile strike. The boy, playing at 120th Street and Amsterdam Avenue, was hit by a car driven by a Republic Motor Company demonstrator on 67th Street and 11th Avenue. His father identified him, and the child died minutes later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Hood Wright Hospital
Thehild
Peter Dobbs, Jr
Dobba
Republic Motor Company
67Th Street
Eleventh Avenue
120Th Street
Amsterdam Avenue
William West
Wilson Pardons Poor Man in Fine Remission
John Uhl a destitute Brooklyn man with a jailed penalty had faced a $260 fine from an assault conviction. Unable to pay he took the poor convict oath, risking confiscation of any future property. President Wilson remitted the unpaid fine, deeming justice satisfied for his family’s welfare.
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Washington
John Uhl
Wilson
Uht
Brooklyn
Lawyer Edward J. Newell Disbarred by Appellate Division
Edward J. Newell, counsel for Harlem hotel owner George Sipp, was disbarred by the Appellate Division after admitting guilt to an indictment and aiding a bribery scheme intended to obstruct justice. He helped negotiate a bribe to keep Sipp in New Jersey during an alderman investigation, then furnished information to the district attorney, while four police inspectors were convicted and sent to Blackwell Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward J. Newell
George Sipp
Harlem
New York
Police Department
Sipp
Martha
Thompson
Hussey
Sweeney
Blackwell's Island
Newell
New Jersey
Seabury
Wilson Worse Than Lobby Townsend Accuses President of Coercion
The Senate sub committee recalls witnesses to ask if the President used patronage or public opinion to press tariff votes. Senator Townsend cites executive influence as greater than any lobby and says the tariff policy is the President’s creation. Senators Walsh Reed push for specifics while Townsend defends his inference from Senate events.
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Tribune Bureau
Washington
Senate
White House
Townsend
Michigan
Walsh
Certin
Nelson
Senator Townsend
Congress
Wson
Reed
Paepers
Chary
Capitol
Weeks
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Floughlin and Rice IN
Maurice FE. Mloughlin
Paterson Kilitor
Bellevue
Astor Roof Garden
Whitman
Keyes
Peter Reid
Adele Ritchie
Henry Street
Ols
Hiawatha
Hendrick
Wood
Japan
Bryan and Chinda
Pittsburgh
Wilson Hushes McReynolds
Bolen
Carskit Rally
H. Cramp
Vilerims
Anka Police
Vison
Ealtoring
McLoughlin
Williams
Smothers Rice
Harvard
MacLoughlin
Rice
New South Wales
Amer McLoughlin
Theodore Roosevelt Pell
Edward Conlin
C. P. Dixon
British Isles
Ieee
Hike
Bowell
Eloping Hempstead
Lipton
Skipper
W. P. Burton
Challenger
Yale-Princeton
Pennsylvania Railroad
Lower Yard
Princeton
Batursey
Ly Penna Station
Hudson
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