Jungle lioness at Luna Park sparks pursuit and legal threats
Dreamland and Luna Park collide over ownership of a lioness named Atlanta after a wild chase under and around the boardwalk. Thompson uses a steel cage to trap the animal amid a storm and a public dispute with Colonel Ferrari who claims the lioness as his pet. Police and inspectors warn that animal concessions must follow the law, while an automobile collision injures a bystander.
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Coney Island
Pilar
Frink RK
Brockton
Doe G Ferrari
Dreamland
Uaches
Fred Thomnson
Luna Parks
Jack Werris
Lane Park
Lunas
Furria
Thompson
Uit der Luna
Wes
Ferris
Chance
Gavare Teast
Almil Thompson
Land Park
Hasanteck
Trompeon
Honesa Thompson
Lana Park
Bix
Colonel Ferrari
Atlanta
Ferrari
Honess
Aulaots
Devtey
Muurply
Coney
Yretering
Waldo
John Cooney
Bath Beach
Anton Bartell
Brooklyn
Barfield
Relcher
Governor Dineen Vetoes Crime Details Publication Bill
Governor Dineen vetoed a bill that would have prohibited the publication of crime details. The measure, passed by the legislature, sought to bar revealing information on murders and related prosecutions.
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Dineen
Sorinefend
Dune i
Dineennight
Dead With Knife in Heart in Brooklyn Murder
Brooklyn police probe a death found in a Fourth Avenue tutor near 2nd Street with a stiletto in the heart. The victim is believed to be Worbert Goodwin of 14th Street. A woman was seen talking with a man shortly before the attack and an Italian ran away, with authorities pursuing the suspected assailant. Patrolman Coffey discovered the body and Dr. Cook confirmed death within about thirty minutes.
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Brooklyn
Fourth Avenue
2Th Street
Worbert Goodwin
14Th Street
Coffey
Althegh
Cook
Record Heat Wave Sweeps Nation Breaking All Time Highs
A severe heat wave battered the U S with Aid reading 101 in Washington and 107 downtown, shattering records from the Middle Atlantic to the Southwest. Temperatures reached 110 in Tul es Utah, 108 in Detroit, and 102 in Shreveport while Raleigh and Cincinnati also posted triple digits. The heat persisted across major cities as forecasts warned of continued high temperatures.
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Yuna. Arie
Rocky Mountains
Washington
Middle Atlantic States
Ogle Valley
Beath
Southwest
Shreveport
Raleigh
N.C
Tules
Ota
Cincinnati
Loviewiie
Indianapolis
Netrait
Three Hurt In Car Panic After Streetcar Crash
Miss Margaret Gerry and her sisters Belle and Mellette were injured when a streetcar collided with a vehicle at Ocean and Sheffield Avenues. Gerry suffered a broken leg and was moved between ambulances in the rain after authorities said ambulances could not cross city limits.
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Jerreyity
Bayonne
Estyne
Margaret Gerry
Ocean
Sheffield Avenues
Rogele
Miserevs
Melletel
Avenue BK. Ravonue
Margaret
Ambun Jance
Apel
Death Hastens Wedding Daughter of George E Matthews Weds Before Dying
George E Matthews president of J N Matthews Company and Buffalo Elevators died at Falconwood, aged sixty six. His daughter Harriet Welle Matthews married Kendall Williams Jr of Philadelphia on the morning of his death. Matthews edited The Haxpreen and later led Matthews-Northrup Works during wartime restructuring.
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George E. Matthews
George BE. Matthews
J. N. Matthews Comany
Falconwood
Tran Teland
Matthew
Harriet Welle Matthews
Kendall Willams, Jr
Philitadelphie
Matthews
Welock
Ani Rorsietoy
Haxpreen
D. N. Matthews
TSSS
Matthews-Northrup
AL Publishing
Fhe
Mrs Berg's Daughters Arrive After Train Wreck Tragedy
Lenbs S Berg of hfeefty learns of his wife and daughter Kellie killed in a June 3 wreck near Vergas Minnesota. The Bergs, New Orleans based railway executive and his son accompany Rela Raymond to meet the rescue party. The daughters Edvlim Hathaway and Miss Minnie Frances Herg arrived tonight from Bremen aboard the North Gere telegram.
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Edvlim BR. Hathaway
Missy Minnie Frances Herg
Lenbs S Berg
Hfeefty
Hremen
Feledrich Withelen
Daniell
Bo Rayment
Bere
Hatham Atlan Berg
Kellie
Vergas
Minn
Berg
Pient
New Orleans
Mobile
Chicago
Hive
Charles & Mackenzie
Raymond
Pring Friedrich
Wat the Waldorf
Hobble Skirts Close Mills Threaten Local Workers
The rise of hobble skirts cuts cloth demand nearly in half, forcing Mills in Olteyville and New England to shut down or reduce shifts. Thousands face unemployment as workers toil only part of the week, risking starvation if the trend continues.
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Olteyville
New England
Big Swindler Subway Report Fronted by Mare Teller
Mare Teller claimed partnership in a major subway swindle report set for submission to Perkins, Ryan and Schiff boards. An estimate was due today as officials review the allegations and potential financial exposures.
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Mare Teller
Board of
of Perkins, Ryan and Schiff
Arrest Made In Chicago As Check Forgery Case Unfolds
Chicago police arrested Edgar Robert Foyer after he cashed a forged check at Central Trust Company. $16,000 in promissory notes bearing forged signatures were found on his person. Detectives say he posed as a partner with prominent financiers while forging signatures on documents. Authorities also reported progress on rapid transit funding in the city, with a conference committee preparing a summary report for the Board of Estimate.
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Chicago
Jane
Edgar Robert Foyer
Hamilton National
National City Bank
Central Trust
Frederikaen
Boyer
Se. B. Boyer
Enadler
Creston
Iowa
Documenta
George W. Perking
Moor, Schiff
Int M. Cobe
FL Weyer- Dauner
WH. Wilson
Washington
McAneny
Board of Estimate
McAnen Nias
Board of
Dune
Interborough Rapidair Company
Brooklyn Rapid Transit Company
Tnterborough
Tnterborough Company
Coronation in New York Films to Be Rushed by Fast Steamers
London reports that Fuller and roving picture records will capture the coronation procession with unprecedented energy. Swift steamers and trains will dispatch scenes to New York, Chicago, and Paris, with impressions shown within hours and films developed on the move for rapid exhibition in European centers. Direct color cinematograph will be used to ensure vivid coverage for future generations.
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London
Great Britain
New York
Chicago
Paris
Madon
Edward
Mystery Expert Distorts Dislocations at Bellevue Hospital
An unusual case recounts Whitman, a medical showman from Helderbers Jinped, visiting Bellevue Hospital yesterday. He claimed to distort and replace dislocated joints, aided by Drury and Betts, provoking doubt among surgeons while offering a dramatic demonstration to support his controversial method.
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Bellevue
Drury
Betts
Heflevue Hospital
Bilis
Montis Hing
Dackson
Kenny
Bette
Ahern
Whitman
Peti
Whitman Sam
Gymnastics Cure for Crime in Pambrige's Vision
A fragmented description links gymnastic training to social reform. It cites a donor graduate at Sargent gymnasium exploring exercise as preventive medicine against crime and cites the influence of toned bodies and disciplined routines on behavior. The piece praises a renowned female athlete and hints at widespread adoption of the method.
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Pambrige
Solar
Ce Pach AL Sargent Gymnasium
Olympic Sail Delayed as Strike Halts St Paul Voyage
Southampton June 11 The Olympic and American Ling freighter St Paul face further delays amid deckhand wage disputes matching Mauretania and Lusitania. Sailings to New York via Cherbourg postponed until Tuesday, with possible Wednesday call depending on labor talks. Provisioning tensions loom as officers await resolution and trains to Colorado Rockies operate on limited runs.
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Olympic
St. Paul
Southampton
England
Omals
Ling
New York
Cherbourg
Toomorrow
Tuesda
Yeon
Mauretania
Lusitania
Boy Kills Boy in Furious Fist Fight Over Cat Game
James W. Smith a sixteen year old office boy died after a quarrel over a game of cat. His opponent Frank Burke also sixteen from 832 Amsterdam Avenue struck him with a wooden piece and fled. Witnesses said the fight was fair and Burke was later held on homicide charges. Police and an autopsy were planned.
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James W. Smith
Frank Burke
Amsterdam Avenue
Slat Street
Broadway
Burke
Smith
Riverside Delve
70Th Street
Smitty
Siat Street
Charles Sulzer
West 88A
James Breslin
West 1524 Street
James Smith
Girl Shot in Gang Fight Near Eleventh Avenue
Seventeen year old Teresa Eichener of West New York N J was shot in the left shoulder during a gang fight at Eleventh Avenue and 47th Street. She was brought to Flower Hospital in critical condition. No arrests reported.
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Eleventh Overnue
47Th Street
Teresa Eichener
1Th Street
West New York
N. J
Flower Hospital
Miss Eichener
Bernard Weisse
Josephine
New York
Weehawken Ferry
Eleventh Avenue Gang
Twelfth Avenue Kings
Eleventh Avenue
Rich gives life for blind Cincinnati foreman of new workshop
Clarence W. Kuhn, a Cincinnati millionaire and former Kuhn & Sons banker, now heads the city’s blind workshop with 150 blind workers making blankets buckets and brooms. He is joined by Daniel Kiefer Oscar Trounstine and George W Harris in running the operation and says the group aims to brighten the darkness for the blind.
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Cincinnati
Wee
Clarence W. Kuhn
Fem
S Kuhn & Sons
Kuhn
Daniel Kiefer
Fels
Oscar Trounstine
Ohio Humana Society
George W. Harris
Kulm Banking
Kalin
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American Press Association
Subway
Aued
Cambridg
Yilain
Colorado Rockies
Rocke Island Lines
Rocky Steentain
Mountainser
Cowade
Boris
Borke
Sm Jae Smith
Sulzer
George Nelson
Albert Ebeling
Robert Roberts
Rheinhart Cotteseon
List Street
J Hood Wright
Boy
Rich
Millionaire
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