Rector Parks Leaves Calvary Amid Italian Work Rift
The Rev Dr J Lewis Parks of Calvary Episcopal Church faces opposition over expanding Italian outreach. Vestry and Italian parish leaders accuse his plan to broaden missions and hire workers of foreign reputation, while Parks defends wider Italian and Galilee Mission efforts. Parish tensions grow as he contemplates a new designation within thirty days.
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Calvary Episcopal Church
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Calvary Church
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Galilee Mission
Supgee
Salvation Set
Olive Tree Inn
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Loceins House
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Calvary Chapel
New West Point Chapel Dedicated At United States Military Academy
The West Point chapel, of granite with a stone stairway, was dedicated today as part of the 1916 commencement events. Rev. Herbert Shipman delivered the opening address at the old chapel before services moved to the new building. Memorial windows are planned, with the great window behind the chancel a gift from graduates memorializing their predecessors. A committee led by Col Charles W. Larned and Col W. B. Gordon organized subscriptions for the window. Diplomas will be presented by Secretary Dickinson at Wednesday’s graduation of the class of 1919.
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United States Military Academy
Herbert Shipman
America
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Pittsboro
Dickinson
Resignation Signals Parish House Reception Planned
A note states an intended resignation has prompted a reception arranged in the parish house at No 106 East 224th Street on Thursday evening next.
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East 224 Street
Steamship Cleveland Returns After World Cruise
After an eight month absence the Steamship Cleveland of the Hamburg American Line arrived from Hamburg. It left New York nine months ago with many passengers on a world cruise via the Levant Suez China and Hawaii landing in San Francisco where some faced customs issues. Twenty five passengers were landed yesterday along with one traveler who completed the full round world voyage.
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Man Real Home Maker Says Men Responsible for Homes
Denver June 12 Mrs Frederick T Dubois wife of ex United States Senator Du Bois of Idaho told the National Mothers Congress last night that the man in America is the real home maker not the woman. She said unhappy marriages stem from untrained entrants to marriage and the Mothers Congress must correct this by teaching children unselfishness and regard for others rights.
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Idaho
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America
Insurgency On The Wane Says Sherman In Utica
Vice President Sherman, in Utica for a niece's wedding, declares the insurgent movement diminishing. He notes Western observations show dwindling unrest, cites Milwaukee state convention as favoring Republican policies, and reports Wisconsin sentiment leaning to regulars over La Follette. He praises protective policy and GOP unity across Iowa results.
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Chorus Girl Auto Victim Near Indianapolis
Miss Lennie Alberts, a Pittsburg chorus girl, was killed when the car she rode in burst a tire and plunged into a ditch north of Indianapolis. Five occupants were in the vehicle, four escaped with minor injuries. Alberts was crushed under the car. The car was driven by Frank Clemens, a racing-car driver and salesman. The body was sent to her father in Pittsburg.
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Frank Clemens
Man killed in racing auto crash near Kansas City
Kansas City reports William J. Osborn died after falling from the rear of an automobile used in motor races. Returning from the track a touring car owned by Jerome Twitchell swerved into a stone wall injuring Twitchell Samuel Nelson of Kansas City and Frank De Englewood New Jersey. One man in danger is in serious condition.
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Kansas Ciy
Frank de
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Strike by 200 workers halts Buffalo building work
A strike of two hundred green and iron workers was called yesterday, stopping work on many buildings in Buffalo as the men demanded a ten percent wage increase.
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European rush begins as ships bring record cabin lists
The White Star liner Celtic arrived from Liverpool with 258 cabin passengers and other vessels the Cleveland and Lapland also carried large cabins. Agents cite winter Mediterranean travel and rising eastward demand, predicting June and July will surpass prior records.
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Killer of Amsterdam Foreman Caught After Night Search
In La Crosse Wisconsin a man named Matt Reusgen was captured in nearby woods after an all night manhunt. He confessed to shooting John Studier, Amsterdam New York, foreman at Wisconsin Pearl Button Works, over a dispute about a shaved salary check for poor workmanship.
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Dinner Honors Leo Filla at Oceanfront Hotel
Leo G Filla a clerk in Controller Prendergast's office was guest of honor at a hotel dinner in Coney Island last night. About 300 guests attended with Michael Convestre as toastmaster. Prendergast and several dignitaries praised Filla and presented a silver loving cup.
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Supreme Court
Maddox and Crane
Brooklyn
William A Calder
Timothy L. Wood
Indict Six For Cotton Frauds In Memphis Case
Memphis June 12 Charles H. Cole a Memphis businessman and president of a local cotton company was arrested last night and five others are sought on indictments charging grand larceny and receiving stolen property. The investigation by the railroads entering Memphis links the disappearance of cotton bales valued at thousands over the last fifteen years. Sixteen counts are listed but names and specifics were kept sealed pending arrests.
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Memphis
Charles H. Cole
Services for Slocum's Dead Observed at Lutheran Cemetery
The sixth anniversary of the General Slocum fire will be observed at Lutheran Cemetery in Middle Village Long Island on Wednesday June 15 with memorial services led by the Organization of the General Slocum Survivors. Events begin at 3 30 o clock and the officers urge the public especially on the East Side to fly flags at half mast in honor of the dead.
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Honor Unknown Sailors Remembered At Jamaica Bay Service
A flower casting service for unknown sailors who died defending their country was held at Canarsie on Jamaica Bay under the Sons of Veterans of Kings County. More than a thousand attended, including members of the Grand Army of the Republic and other veteran groups. Marines fired salutes as two canvas flower ships were placed on the yacht Golden City and sent to sea, hymns were sung, and attendees stood with uncovered heads.
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Golden City
Flat Dwellers Lament Urges Tenants to Quit Moving
The Rev George W Grinton pastor at Chelsea Methodist Episcopal Church in Fort Washington Avenue and 178th Street condemned apartment life in Washington Heights arguing it breeds loneliness and restlessness. He praised permanency, community ties and the mind enriching value of stable homes with modern conveniences.
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Chelsea Methodist Episcopal Church
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FIGHT AT WEDDING RECEPTION IN Williamsburg
A wedding reception at 57 South 24 street Williamsburg ended in a brawl that left Anton Baresky unconscious and two others with stab wounds. Police arrested Clement Zucker and William Pascavage at the scene. both suspects were treated for injuries and held for examination. All involved were Lithuanians.
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Fruit growers hire students to drive off tramps
The Newburg New York telegraph report says fruit growers of Wister County set up a New York agency and hire college men for summer work. About two hundred students are enrolled with more soon arriving in Marlboro to curb tramp activity and offset losses from theft.
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Wister County
New York
Marlboro
Odd Injury Kills Child in Harrington
Ada Stevens eight daughter of Mr and Mrs J L Stevens Harrington Del died yesterday from tetanus after a horse carriage accident last week. A sharp stick left in the road was whipped into the carriage by the horse driving the stick into the girl’s side. The resulting infection proved fatal.
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Harrington
MURDERS COME TO LIGHT IN Ohio SKELTONS FOUND
New London Ohio June 12 findings of three skeletons on James Washburns farm two miles west of town clear up a mid 19th century mystery. Bones found by trench diggers the spot was a swamp near the old Clinton Air Line roadbed. Mayor Ralph J Smith investigates and holds one skull for inquiry as to whether the men were murdered or wandered into the marsh during railroad camp turmoil.
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James Washburn
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Man Arrested After Accepting Theatre Ticket From Pinkerton Detective
In Detroit on June 12 a man named J. C. Lacewell, wanted for forgery, was captured by a Pinkerton detective he had traveled with for two weeks. Lacewell forged a check on the Continental Savings Bank in Memphis and fled to Mexico, later traced to London Canada. The pair crossed into Windsor and then Detroit where the detective arrested Lacewell upon touching U S soil.
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Peekskill Man Drowned Found in Connecticut River
The body of William H. Knolson of Peekskill New York, missing since June 3, was found in the Connecticut River at Thompsonville Connecticut tonight. Identification was made by a hotel room key found on the body.
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Peekskill
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Death by Own Action At Santa Cruz
John F. Fitzgerald of Santa Cruz Mexico committed self inflicted death yesterday by cutting his throat with a razor. He was a paymaster for a mining company and was not related to Boston's mayor.
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Mexico
John F. Fitzgerald
Boston
Mysterious Paterson Girl Estella Tilson Identified Then Vanishes
In Paterson New Jersey on June 12 a Policeman identified the wandering girl as Estella Tilson eighteen daughter of James Tilson leader of the local theatre orchestra. She disappeared again leaving her Perry Street home closed with relatives saying the family may have gone to Newark and Estella could be in an institution there. She previously ran away at fourteen and was found in Nyack New York using the name Ollie Parker. She has worked as a waitress in New Jersey City and elsewhere, and last left home two years ago dressing as a boy to work on a farm in Chester.
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Hotel Cornice Falls Injures Three On Busy Street
St Louis report says three men were seriously hurt when a brick and sheet iron cornice broke from Milford Hotel and toppled onto 6th street. James Collins suffered a fractured skull as about twenty pedestrians escaped injury amid the debris.
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