Move to Bar Hearst Papers Begun in City
Anti Hearst sentiment flared in New York and New Jersey as Unit No 18 of the Patriotic Service League passed resolutions urging members to stop reading The New York American and The Evening Journal. The action praised Mount Vernon authorities for opposing Hearst papers and called for a league-wide ban on disloyal publications.
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New York
New Jersey
Patriotic Service League
New York American
Ening
Hearst
Mount Vernon
N. Y
Amsterdam Avenue
Ninety-third Street
League
Disto Jers
Thomas Kelly
Wait
11Th Assembly
Addison J. Rothermel
Royale
France
Wilson
Ellery C. Stowell
Columbia University
New York Evening Journal
Willis Randolph Hoarst
Germany
America
Unit No. 14
Patriotic Service League of
New York City
Common Council
City of
Unit No. 13
Rothermel
Resolution Endorsed for Hearst Action by Central Committee
A measure was passed unanimously to send the unit's step against Hearst to the league's Central Committee for similar action. Applause followed, with two Canadian soldiers joining in the cheer as they shared war experiences.
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Rothermel
Hearst
Central Committee
League
Dr. Ally
Englewood Mayors Stand With Local Hearst Newsdealers
Englewood officials led by Mayor Clinton H. Blake Jr vow to block Hearst distribution after newsdealers quit Hearst papers. Hearst agents threatened to distribute free papers. pedlar licenses could thwart entry, with officials pledging lawful action to protect local dealers and their loyal customers.
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Tribune
Englewood
N. J
Clinton H. Blake, Jr
Hearst
Bedier
Deate
Blake
Douglas G. Thomson
Mr. Thomson
Council
Bradley Beach boycotts Hearst papers over war stance
Bradley Beach will not spend municipal advertising funds on Hearst publications. Mayor William E. MacDonald cites pro German articles and lack of loyalty to America in World War I coverage, prompting the town to shift promotion to New York and New Jersey newspapers.
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Erading Hmach
N. J
New York American
Hearst
Radley Beach
William E. MacDonald
Mayo
MacDonald
Bradley Beach
New York
New Jersey
America
William Randolph Hearst
Rutherford Citizens May Run Stand to Bar Hearst Papers
Rutherford residents push to bar Hearst publications after Passaic dealers refuse to stop selling them. Local citizens vow to start a new newsstand if needed, citing un-American articles and ties to McKinley assassination fallout.
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Rutherford
Hearst Papers
Passaic Newsdealers’ Association
Hearst Newspapers
Hearst
Passaic
W. J. Crandall
Bronway
Citisens
Crandall
McKinley
Rutherford residents plan non Hearst newsstand drive
Citizens denounce pro German influence in New Zealand and Passaic Newsdealers Association. They pledge to open a rival stand not selling Hearst papers to oppose anti Allied sentiment and support Red Cross aid, with plans to discuss the venture at an early meeting.
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Belgium
America
France
Hearst
Uncle Sam
Mr. Crandall
Rutherford
Passaic Newsdealers' Association
New Zel
Strike Threatens East River Subway Tunnels
Strikes on subway construction threaten critical East River tunnels beneath Queens with high air pressure and potential $10,000 losses. Labor leaders and Public Service Commission seek quick settlement as 260 Interborough workers quit over wage demands, while a 25-man force resumes critical duct line work at key points.
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Public Service Commission
Sixtieth Street
Egat River
Queens
Oscar S. Straua
Mathew McConle
McConville
Straus
East River
Board of Estimate
Interborough Rapid Transit Company
Fifty-ninth Street
Lexington and
Seventh Avenue
Lexington
Interbortough
Intel
Ducline
U Boats Cruised Three Hours Among Lincoln Lifeboats
Survivors recount two German U boats circling lifeboats for three hours after the American transport President Lincoln was torpedoed. One officer, Lieutenant Isaacs, was taken aboard. Captain’s whereabouts remained unknown. Witnesses describe torpedo strikes near the engine room and debris, with sailors clinging to life rafts and enduring as destroyers arrived to rescue.
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Lincoln
Atlantic
Teasport
Roosevelt Denies Will Back Lewis in New York Race
Colonel Roosevelt in Indianapolis denies any plan to back Attorney General Lewis against Whitman in the governorship primaries. Senator Robinson also denies authoring the statement linking Roosevelt to Lewis. The report notes Robinson’s hospital stay and Roosevelt’s stance of not interfering in the New York campaign. Separate items include a Brooklyn incident involving William Carter and three women and a New Jersey Avenue Police Court case where Mrs Clarke is held for trial and Mrs Squires detained. Carter fined.
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Roosevelt
Lewis
Indianapolis
Theodore Douglas Robinson
Robinson
Nadhew
St. Luke's Hospital
Ind
New York
Whitman
Aan
William Carter
New Lots Avenue
Brooklyn
Eleanor Squires
Margaret Clarke
Gatey Avenue
Brookyn
New Jersey Avenue
Man and two women arrested after baby sale claim at Coney Island
A man and two women circulating in Coney Island drinking halls with a five month old child were arrested after allegations of offering the baby for sale at 35 cents surfaced, authorities said.
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Coney Island
Mrs Finley J Shepard Undergoes Operation
Mrs Finley J Shepard formerly Miss Helen M Gould was operated on yesterday afternoon at a private hospital in New York. At her home 579 Fifth Avenue late last night it was said the operation had been very successful. If no complications arise she should be out of bed in about two weeks. She has been in poor health for some time and ten days ago her condition became acute. Dr Robert Kent of 103 East Fifty Seventh Street performed the operation. The illness’s nature was not disclosed.
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Finley J. Shepard
Helen M. Gould
New York
Fifth Avenue
Lato
Shepard
Robert Kent
East Fifty-Seventh Street
Reprint Edition of Hearst Articles Ready for Mailing
The second edition of the reprint of the first five Hearst articles is exhausted. The third edition includes Hearst's Deutsches Journal article and is ready for distribution. Send this slip with name and address to The Tribune to receive the pamphlet by mail.
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Hearst
Deutsches Journal
The
Tribune
U S Clerk Seized In Search for Russian Jewels
Silliman Ivana a Dallas Texas newspaper man and former clerk at the American Legation in Copenhagen was jailed in default of 5000 bail amid charges of smuggling Russian crown jewels. A Copenhagen seal box found in Evans apartments held undelivered letters to Washington officials and linked to the case. Evans says he met a man tied to the jewel smuggling ring but has no knowledge of the operation. His hearing is set for June 24.
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Dallas
Tex
Silliman Ivana
Texas
Copenhagen
Evans
Washington
Legation
Barry Miller
New York
East
Miller
New York City
United States
Hunt for Russian Crown Jewels Smuggling Plot Surfaces
Washington reports state department reaction to rumors of a plot to smuggle the Russian crown jewels into the United States. Officials deny Stockholm attaché ties while noting investigations and arrests in New York. Jewels valued at over 150000 were recovered after bail reductions.
Court Recess for Wedding In City Court
A brief ceremony took place in the City Court as Francis D. Lamberti, chief musician in the United States Naval Band in Washington, wed Miss Judith Goodall. Lamberti said he was enlisting musicians for service in France and, while in New York, chose to marry.
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Suesice Rever Penmuck
Francis D. Lamberti
United States Naval Band
Washington
Tuth Goodall
France
New York
Shoes and Ships And Sealing Wax
A harsh war era column mocks naval leadership and a coxswain’s failures while recounting a grim news note about 14 year old Anna Butler who hanged herself beside an unused railroad track after a failed imitation of cinema suicide. The piece blends satire with tragedy and criticizes German wartime reporting.
Don't Rely on City For Coal Says Day
Commissioner of Markets Jonathan C. Day urged patience and reliance on regular coal dealers for next winter’s supply. The Department of Markets expects to have no coal before July and aims to complete Christmas storage, with orders handled as soon as coal begins arriving. Memorial Day observance and weak output cut coal production. weekly output trails required levels, with 12,000,000 tons needed weekly to meet yearly demand.
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Jonathan C. Day
Department of Markets
Commissioner of Markets
Fuc
Women Plan to Crush German Papers at Home and Abroad
The American Defence Society mobilizes women in New York to collect signatures urging President Wilson to suppress German newspapers and magazines for the war. Signatures target 1,000,000 as the petition circulates nationwide while campaigns in Bresin, the Ritz-Carlton, the Algonquin, and the Imperial emphasize German language as a symbol of wartime atrocities.
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American Defence Society
New York
Intels
Wilson
United States
Bresin
Ritz-Carlton
Algonquin
Imperial
Fire Record at Mar Aton Sparks Sparse Details
An unclear fire incident report lists partial names and locations, referencing Spa, Mar Aton, and East 105d with scattered identifiers. The text lacks coherent facts or a clear outcome, yielding minimal actionable details beyond a smoke or fire event and a monetary figure.
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Mar
Bae
David Brokian
What Is Going On Today NE Local Events
Local items note Wheatfields savings stamp drive and campaign for the Red Cross. Nurses, children’s health science fair, and safety exhibit at the African Museum of Natural History. Talks on Russia at the Tulary Club of New York. Volunteer War Service events, Women’s groups, and a meeting at Cutiet Orpantagtion for War. Community notices include Fortiah Street addresses and related civic activities.
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New York
Hove
Mcaipis
Opea Adiraes
Clarhg
Politan
Fortiah Street
Usong Ith
Cartoe Baik & BH
Mallee
Ata
Escapes From The Tombs Ends In Shootout And Flight
Vincent Gaffney twenty one year old member of the Gopher Gang made a daring escape from the Tombs prison at 2 30 pm leaping to the women's prison roof and fleeing down to the street after a deadly rooftop dash. Detectives Flood and Whitney chased him to West Forty seventh Street where gunfire erupted wounding two children but not the officers. Gaffney fled uptown while fellow prisoner Callahan was injured attempting to escape and captured. Gaffney had been serving time for manslaughter and Callahan was a trusty who helped plan the escape. The escape prompted a broad police manhunt across Manhattan with wardens and inspectors coordinating the manhunt.
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Tombs Prison
Vincent Gaffney
Leonard Street
John Callahan
Gaffney
Flood
Whitney
Tenth Avenue
West Forty-seventh Street
Long Island City
Forty-seventh Street
Grace Lusky
George Leslie
West
Fortyseventh Street
West Forty-sixth Street
Callahan
Lafayette Street
Jahan
Lafayette
Leonard Streets
Hanley
Hanley Co
Gaffrey
John Cray
Gopher
Kave Gaffney
Cray
Content & General Alarm
Dsteckh
Uctive
Charles Tucker
W. Fitty-first Street
Mulqueen
Sing Sims
Blackwell's Island
Gafing
Elmira Reformatory
Hamthor Om
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TATA
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Isaacs
Charles McLaughlin
Palisade Avenue
Yonkers
Black
William McIntyre
Beech Street
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U.S
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Sewels
State Department
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Stockholm
Montefiore G. Kahn
Vildimirg Jogelson
Kahn
Jogelson
Russia
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Foch
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