Mother Sues Teacher Over Alleged Maltreatment
The mother of a pupil at Public School 7 on East Fifth Street has filed suit against teacher Max Schellsteer for alleged maltreatment. Robert Holcomb of 150 Second Avenue joins as plaintiff. Garland Booth Arthur, women lawyers, represent the mother and the case was referred to the District Attorney yesterday. The incident reportedly occurred last Friday afternoon around 2:30.
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East
T5th Street
Max Schellsteer
Robert Holcomb
No. 150 Second Avenue
Garland, Booth & Arthur
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Boy Attacks Teacher Over Pencil Case Dispute
Robert Holcomb defied orders after a pencil case was approved and attempted to leave class. He alleges the teacher, Mr Scheliitzer, grabbed him by the arms and throat, causing him to lose consciousness. The school reports a scuffle with the principal and district officials to investigate the incident.
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Robert Holcomb
Robert
Scheliitzer
Schellitzer
Pears White
Bebellita
Elizabeth Holcomb
Holcomb
Indignant neighbor case endangers boy claims hospital bruises
Mrs Holcombe, widow and sole supporter of four, says her 12 year old son Robert suffered bruises and possible brain injury after a conflict with another boy. Robert was taken to Presbyterian Hospital then returned home under observation by doctors hired by the attorneys. Neighbors vouch for the family while Dr. reports vary on cause and severity. Scheilitver, employed by the Board of Education since October 1904, lives at 19 East 60th Street.
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Presbyterian Hospital
Scheilitver
East 60Th Street
Board of Education
Water permits for Ride-a-Wee horses draw inquiry
A reader questions how Ride-a-Wee obtained water permits for a drinking horse troughs and fifty more planned around the city. The 26th Street society reports horses in care await water supplies and seeks light on the special influence or authority behind the permits.
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the Tribune
Ride-a-Wee
26Th Street Society
New York
National Federation Women’s Clubs Elect Officers in St Paul
In St Paul last night the National Federation of Women’s Clubs elected officers led by President Sarah S Platt Decker of Denver and first vice president Mrs Philip H Moore of St Louis A resolution urged Senate action to unseat Senator Reed Smoot of Utah The convention endorsed educational aims in Household Economics and urged comprehensive study of family spending along with scholarship plans in English colleges
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National Federation of Women's Clubs
Sarah S. Platt Decker
Denver
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St. Louis
May Alden Ward
Boston
John Dickinson Sherman
Chicago
Charles Perkins
Knoxville
Tenn
Josiah Evans
United States Senate
Senate
Reed Smoot
Utah
Mary Moody Pugh
Virginia C. Meredith
Suggestions for Summer Vacation in Modern Life
A column urges vacations as a health necessity for workers, especially indoors, and recommends a mountain farmhouse escape. It also warns against ice waste, shares cooling ideas from Wisconsin and Chicago, and notes hot New York summers versus the West, with a doctor praising hot drinks to endure heat.
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League issues endorsements for women’s civic work
The document lists measures supporting Civil Service for American girls. It urges Congress to publish statistics on children, condemns college hazing, backs prohibiting employment of girls under eighteen after 7 pm, and endorses an eight hour day for working girls.
Arlington Juniors Support Charities and Plan Picnic
The Arlington junior branch reports gifts from a county fair totaling 20 for the Consumptive Home 26 for the outing fund 5 from a friend at Arrow Head Springs 2 for emergency funds and 120 in branch dues from Manhattan No. 7 A sunny day promises a May tomorrow outing for twenty little mothers in South Ferry with Miss J Olmstead presiding If rain the trip moves to June 16 Letters from Mott Street School children request a Sunshine Day at Bronx Park with a luncheon and monkey viewing similar to last year Supported by the Music Study Club the outing fund already has backing for another group of children
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Vermont
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No. 11
Little Mothers’ Aid Association
Mott Street
Children’s Aid Society
Miss Dwyer
Bronx Park
Music Study Club
Roses and Peonies From Mrs Grant Cheer Mrs Jebb
The first June blooms from Mrs Charles E Grant of Plainfield New Jersey reach Mrs William Jebb president of Manhattan Branch No 2 who has been bedridden for a year. A nurse notes the scene as a visiting friend praises Mrs Jebb s patience and unselfish cheer.
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Plainfield
N. J
William Jebb
West 55Th Street
Manhattan
Mrs. Grant
Brooklyn woman seeks sewing machine for summer loan
A needy Brooklyn resident who relies on sewing for livelihood asks for a donated or lent sewing machine for the summer. She has used one through a kind donor but that arrangement may end. Those able to help should respond via the general office.
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Brooklyn
Miss Cora Jones of Fyffe Marks Imminent Birthday
Fyffe Alabama notes twenty year old Miss Cora Jones in the last stages of consumption though unaware of the fact. She cannot sit up. Readers are urged to send cheery letters or small tokens to brighten a possible final birthday. The T. S. S. badges sell for 35 cents sterling and 50 cents gold plated.
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Fyffe
Ala
Contributions Listed To Aid Ossified Man In Indiana
The record catalogs donations from multiple donors including Mrs. Washburn Greenfield Mass a fur cape from Stamford Conn a box of magazines from Mrs. Ross a rata hat from Mrs. Dodge reading materials from Mrs. Grant stamps unnamed a clothing box Convent Ave Manhattan items for an ossified man in Indiana shoes from Mr and Mrs Ackerson silk pieces stamps unnamed and flower seeds from Mrs Bernstein Philadelphia.
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Diplomas Awarded to Colored Nurses at Lincoln Hospital
At Lincoln Hospital Training School for Nurses in New York twelve young colored women received diplomas amid colorfully voiced praise and a Hampton Quartet performance. Rev Frissell reminded graduates of race prejudice yet urged pride in serving a race in need as Miss Booth noted this as the seventh graduating class.
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Mist Street
Southern Boulevard
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New York
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