Report on Legislators Citizens Union View
The Citizens Union of New Lee ranks city lawmakers in Albany noting four of twenty-one Senators up for re election and a minority of Assemblymen as worthy. Republicans Page Saxe and Agnew receive praise while McCarren and others draw harsh critique. Democrats show far fewer favorable re elections and several indicate retirement or undesirables. assessments label several Assemblymen and Senators with mixed records and machine influence. The report highlights strong individuals like Page and Saxe, while condemning McCarren and others as inefficient or under machine control.
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McCarren
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Agnew
Robinson
Murpos
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Page
Saxe
Qrvis
Fuller
Liebmann
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Hackett
McCee
Citizens Union
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Grady
Harte Hasenslug
McCall
McManus
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Qwens
Lohmer
Sullivan
Thompson
Independence Leaguer
Genster Saxe
Sengor Fulier
Brooklyn
Genter McCarren
McMera
Gilchrist
Warren I. Lee
James A. Frant
Beverley R. Robinson
Telephone Ce Welecreph
Public Service Commission
Graay
Paradise Jimmy” Oliver
Grand jury to probe Fassett Casity telegram case
A federal grand jury will begin an investigation tomorrow into the Fassett Casity telegram affair. The probe centers on an allegedly altered telegram sent to Representative Fassett of New York and Senator Owen Cassidy at Albany, just before the New York State Senate acted on the anti-raceback gambling bill.
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Washington
Fassett- Casity Telegram
Fassett
New York
Owen Cassidy
Albany
New York State Senate
Jackson Appeals for Aid to Governor on Budget
Attorney General Jackson sent a letter to Governor Hugnes requesting legislative action at the current extra session to cover insufficient funds. He warned that Albany and New York offices face failing to pay even fixed salaries for ordinary expenses without aid.
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Jackson
Hugnes
Albany
New Yerk
Robber gang kills bank president and owner
Millionaire Frank Frazer, president of a bank and owner of a coal mine, died today from injuries after an assault by highway robbers. Two assailants accepted pleas of guilty and are serving sentences, while a third remains jailed awaiting trial.
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Linesin
Frank Frazer
Meron
Governor Curtis Guild Sets Out for Washington Visit
Nehant Messe reports Governor Curtis Guild leaving for Washington accompanied by his brother and business partner Rr. He says the trip carries no political significance, his health is good, and he has not used medical services for some time while en route to General George von L Meyer.
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Nehant
Curtis Guild
Washington
George von L. Meyer
Former Policeman Sentenced in Brooklyn Court
Jedze Dike, before County Court in Brooklyn, sentenced senior ex Patrolman Charles H. Hausler to three to four years in Sing Sing. sentence suspended on manicurist Sete Papps linked to the jewelry theft from Mrs. Benjamin Knowles. An attempted self-harm incident occurred as a bottle was found, two officers intervening. In a separate item, Italian and Greek workers in street construction clash results in several wounded and others jailed.
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Brooklyn
Charles H. Hausler
Sing Sing
Sete Papps
Wth Hausier
Benjamin Knowles
Flatbuen
Gambling bills fuel tense session in Senate report
The legislature debated anti gambling measures while governor urged penalties under the Penal Code. Senator Grady disrupted proceedings with adjournment attempts and quorum calls, opposition from racetrack supporters noted. Bills advanced include harbor facilities in Syracuse and street bonds in Genefen.
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Raires
Hill
Codes Committee
Senate
Armstrong
Raines
Assembly
Hammond
Syracuse
Chamberlin
Genefen
Zelaya seeks release of Nicaraguans held in Guatemala
President Zelaya protests to Cabrera in Managua asking for freedom of Nicaraguan citizens imprisoned in Guatemala. He withholds participation in a medical congress in Guatemala City until life and liberty guarantees are provided. Foreign Minister Sefer Gomez sent a strong message to the Guatemalan government over assassinations and persecutions of Nicaraguans.
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Nicaragua
Zelaya
Guatemala
Guatemala City
Sefer Gomez
Honduran Guatemalan Arbitration Opens at Ocotepeque
Negotiations began at Ocotepeque Honduras over a border dispute threatening Central American peace. Commissioners will survey the ground and if no amicable settlement is reached the case goes to the Court of Magistrates of the Five Republics in Cartago.
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Honduras
New Orleans
Central America
Ocotepeque
Cartago
Savannah liner luncheon marks Horton recovery from appendicitis
James C. Horton, Savannah Line general passenger traffic manager, hosted forty friends aboard the City of Savannah at Pier 35 North River to celebrate his appendicitis recovery. A watermelon from Atlanta hid forty souvenir bottles as the “surprise” centerpiece, sliced onlookers noted.
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Savannah Line
City of Savannah
North River
Atlanta
Savannah
Georgia
A. R. Storey
Hardson
Harry Leyland
Scar
Speec L. Collins
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Ric
Victim of Lawyer's Auto Dies in Corona Collision
Thomas Manton died at St John's Hospital after being struck by an automobile owned by Charlies H. Hyde a lawyer of No Wall Street in Jackson Avenue Corona on Sunday night. William Kalb the chauffeur was arraigned before Magistrate Connolley in the Long Island City police court and patrolled until August.
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Charlies H. Hyde
No. Wall Street
Jackson Avenue
Corona
St .John’s Hospital
Long Island City
Wiliam Kalb
Connolley
National Conservation Commission Formed by President
Washington June. In response to May's governors conference, the President created a National Conservation Commission to study and advise on natural resource policy and to work with state bodies. The commission features leaders from Waters, Forests, Lands, Minerals, and executive members like Gifford Pinchot, with Pinchot also chairing the executive committee.
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White House
National Conservation Commission
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Theodore E. Burton
Ohio
William B. Allison
Town
Francis G. Newlands
Nevada
William Warner
Missouri
John H. Bankhead
Alabama
W. J. McGee
Bureau of Soils
F. H. Newell
Reclamation Service
Gifford Pinchn
Forest Service
Herbert Knox Smith
Bureau of Corporations
Joseph E. Ransdell
Louisiana
George F Swain
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
United States Army
Reed Smoot
Utah
Albert J. Beveridge
Indiana
Charles A. Culberson
Texas
Charles F. Scott
Kansas
Champ Clark
J. B. White
Henry S. Graves
Yale Forest School
Connecticut
William Irvine
Wisconsin
Newton C. Blanchard
Charles L. Pack
New Jersey
Gustav Schwab
National Council of Commerce
New York
Overton W. Price
Knute Nelson
Minnesota
Francis E. Warren
Wyoming
John Sharp Williams
Mississippi
Swagar Sherley
Kentucky
Herbert Parsons
George C. Pardee
California
N. B. Broward
Florida
James J. Hill
Charles McDonald
American Society of Civil Engineers
Murdo MacKenzie
Colorado
Frank C. Goudy
George W. Woodruff
Interior Department
John Tdalzell
Pennsylvania
Joseph M. Dixon
Montana
Frank P. Flint
Lee S. Overman
North Carolina
Philo Hall
South Dakota
James L. Slayden
Andrew Carnegie
Charles F. van Hise
John Mitchell
Ilinois
John Hays Hammond
Massachusetts
Irving Fisher
Yale University
Joseph A. Holmes
Geological Survey
Gifford Pinchot
John Dalzell
Overton
Magoon Not Going to Panama as Umpire
It was announced that Governor Magoon will not go to Panama to act as umpire on the land dispute commission. Due to Cuban political conditions and upcoming elections the administration prefers his remaining in Washington. His successor on the commission has not been appointed.
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Magoon
Panama
Cuba
Three Highwaymen Rob Democratic Party Guest on West 49th Street
Henry A. Smith of Portland, a Democratic National Committee member, was attacked by three youths on West 49th Street near Fifth Avenue after leaving the Democratic Club. A Holmes watchman, Henry McGlinn, restrained one assailant and identified the suspect as Wesley Beaser, sixteen, of 64 Jane Street.
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Democratic Club
Henry A. Smith
Portland
Ore
Democratic National Committee
Mr. Smith
Henry McGlinn
Holmes
No. 1
McGlinn
Fifth Avenue
49Th Street
Sixth Avenue
No. 5
Smith
Federation of Jews in Session at Tammany Hall
The Federation of Galician and Bucovinian Jews held its fifth annual convention at Tammany Hall with eight hundred delegates from sixty thousand members. President Jemil was re-elected. $30,000 in dues and contributions were reported. A hospital on 2d Street near Avenue A opens September 1 with staff including H Lilienthal Meyers and Dr Abraham Jacobi. The group has 275 branches in New York area and aids Galician and Bucovinian Jews to find work.
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J. Pfeffer
Galicia
Bucovinia
Rosalsky and Hoffman
Jemil
Federation
2D Street
Avenue A
H. Lilienthal
W. Meyers
Abraham Jacobi
New York
Mrs Clift Goes Insane Aboard Cunard Liner Carenia
A second cabin passenger, Mrs Mary Clift, fell into insanity mid Atlantic and was removed to Ellis Island hospital in serious condition. She refuses food, seeks her husband whom she cannot locate, and her three year old son will be moved to her today. Immigration officials search for her husband without papers. She plans to return to England if she recovers.
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Mary Clift
Cunard
Carenia
Mid- Atlantic
Ellis Island
Brain fag blamed for railroad accidents
Boston June news reports President Tuttle of the Boston and Maine Railroad blames accidents on brain fag not overwork or safeguards. He says this psychological disease makes competent trainmen temporarily irresponsible and hurdles recruitment of men free from it.
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Boston
President Tuttle
Boston & Maine Railroad
Hearst People Unhappy Deny They Will Withdraw From Recount
Fifty four boxes were opened yesterday at the Hearst McClellan recount case before Justice Lambert in the Supreme Court, bringing total opened to 26 boxes and Hearst gain of 116 votes. Dolson denied withdrawal. Clarence J. Shearn said he would stay until all boxes are opened. Hearstl asserts they lost over 150 votes due to voter ignorance on No nominations.
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Justice Lambert
Supreme Court
Hearst
Mr. Dolson
Jackson
Clarence J. Shearn
Land an Elusive One: Police Nab Noted Burglar
Detectives yesterday arrested John Gormley of 249 Third Avenue with accomplice Thomas Burns for burglary. They recovered jewels and trinkets worth thousands from their room. Gormley, who has served three terms, used tricks to elude officers including leaping onto moving streetcars.
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No. 249
Third Avenue
Thomas Burns
Gormley
Riley
Lennon
West 7Th Street
West 154Th Street
West 164Th Street
St. Nicholas Avenue
West 18Th Street
Auto Outing for Orphans Today in New York
Automobile Club of America agrees to cooperate with the orphans' automobile day committee of New York and asks members to place automobiles at the committee for today’s outing.
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Automobile Club of America
Accident to French aeroplane at Versailles landing
M Pelterie tested a flight near Versailles travelling 1500 metres high at forty metres altitude and eighty kilometres an hour. A landing too quick broke a propeller leaving Pelterie badly bruised.
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Versailles
M. Pelterie
Speculation on Navy engineer in chief vacancy
Washington dispatch discusses the vacancy for Navy engineer in chief, the requirement that the appointee be a skilled engineer, and whether a line officer with shipboard engineering experience may qualify. Secretary Metcalf says an appointment will be announced soon, with Captain John K. Barton widely considered likely.
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Tribune Bureau
Washington
Navy
Department of Engineering
Line and Engineer Corps
Roosevelt
Naval Personnel Board
Naval Engineer Corps
Tennessee
Bureau of Steam Engineering
Metcalf
John K. Barton
League Island Navy Yard
Fleet Pathfinders Off to Atlantic Route
San Francisco June The battleships Maine and Alabama members of the special service squadron under Captain G B Harber began their return to the Atlantic at 7 this morning with Honolulu Manila and Suez on the route. Secretary Garfield who arrived from Washington last night was a guest aboard the Maine and will proceed to Honolulu.
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Maine
Alabama
G. B. Harber
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Honolulu
Manila
Suez
Garfield
Washington
Harber
Plan Ocean Race For Cruisers Salems Chester Birmingham
Navy yard leaks reveal plan for an international ocean race among the scout cruisers Salem Birmingham and Chester to test engine designs. The Chester holds a world record for turbine speed while the Salem yesterday broke records in a mile dash, with speeds surpassing the Chester. The race is expected off the New England coast as the three ships contest performance under distinct propulsion systems.
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Navy Yard
United States
Salem
Birmingham
Chester
New England
Navy to name battleships Florida Utah Wyoming
Secretary Metcalf announced in Washington that two new battleships authorized by Congress will be named the Florida and the Utah. The next battleship will bear the Wyoming name, and the monitor Florida will be renamed to a city in the state. The statement followed a conference with the President.
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Washington
Metcalf
Florida
Utah
Wyoming
Bailey case puzzle as United States pursues assets in Honduras
Francis G. Bailey former Export Shipping Company president now in bankruptcy, his brother, and the steamer Goldsboro are in a tangled pursuit. The ship, once NY sailed May 2 and later found, is under Honduran flag after British registry revocation. Creditors weigh sending funds abroad. no extradition treaty complicates return of cargo and men. A new forgery charge targets Batley for cashing drafts on false shipments and signing a manufacturer's name.
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Francis G. Bailey
Export Shipping Company
Goldsboro
Bailey
New York
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National Association of Manufacturers
Broadway
A. Parker Nevin
Root
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Batley
Nevin
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Francis G. Batley
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