Woman Affair Seen as Cause of Elwell Murder
Mrs. Helen Elwell, widow of auction bridge authority Joseph B. Elwell, says he did not kill himself and hints a romantic rival may be involved. She details their separation, alimony, and her view of his treatment of women, while police pursue a case tied to a dawn shooting after a quarrel over a woman at his West Seventieth Street home.
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Elwell
Helen Elwell
Joseph B. Elwell
Auction Bridge Authority
Lexington Avenue
Richard Derby Elwell
Phillips | Andover Academy
Massachusetts
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Hte
Tribune
Florence “Win
Mase Irwin
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William Lahey
Thorax Walsh
Detective Bureau
Arthur Carey
Homicide Bureau
Fancy
Lewisohn
Rits Carlton
New Amsterdam
Aller
Barnes
Well
de. Norris
Hiwe
Eighth Ave
Hlwell
Elweli
Ridgewood
N.J
Bellevua Hospital
van Winburgh Mortuary
Bel
Wagewood
Buriel Shere
Valleau Centry Mondo
Democrats Choose Three More Uninstructed Delegates
Tennessee Florida and the District of Columbia elected uninstructed delegates to the National Democratic Convention in San Francisco. Utah Idaho and Mississippi followed in later primaries as the process winded down. Florida's twelve and DC's six may influence forecasts, with Edwards campaign asserting Florida delegates back their candidate.
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Edwards
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Utah
Idaho
Mississippi
McAdoo
Tennessee
District of Columbia
San Francisco
Edward J. Edwards
New Jersey
Democratic Delegates Canvas Progress Report
A table outlines the current progress of the canvass for Democratic delegates to date, detailing the number of votes counted and delegate allocations as tallied so far. The report traces stages of the process and highlights ongoing totals across districts.
Polish Army Evacuates Kiev Amid Bolshevik Threat
The Sunday Observer reports the Polish army evacuated Kiev on Friday due to the Bolshevik advance menacing Polish lines. The source of the information is not specified in the fragment.
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Sunday Observer
Kiev
Elwell Mystery Deepens As Police Probe Wealth Link
Elwell, a wealthy figure linked to real estate and stocks, is dead from a gunshot at his Palm Beach estate. Officials including Deputy DA Joyce and Medical Examiner Norris investigated the scene at the Ritz Carlton and at his Ridgewood home, while associates traced his last hours and bets.
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Sarai Trek Epkings
George
Wiliam Barnes
Elwell
Kiev
Palm Beach
E. L. Elwell
Ridgewood
Elys
Iyning
Rutherford
Ritz-Carlton
John F. Joyce
Charles N. Norris
William H. Pendton
Gedarhurst
S. 1
Selimont
Walter Lewisohn
Carlton Hotel
Long Island
Haines
Bimlica
Cold Storage Meat and Canned Goods Ban Advised
Dr Edal Behram of Bombay University urged Americans to avoid cold storage meat and canned vegetables to reduce disease. He cited influenza losses and claimed most intestinal illnesses stem from overcooked meat and tainted water.
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America
Edal Behram
Bombay University
la Touraine
Behram
Bombay
Oral Medical College of London
Girl Found on Bear Mountain Liner After Being Lost at Sea
Six year old Mildred Kantrowitz identified herself and claimed a brother named David before being found wandering the Bear Mountain liner decks by Arthur Hrottner of East 196th Street. He escorted her to West 11th Street station where police learned she could not state her address or how she came aboard. The child was returned to the Children's Home. She wore a dark blue dress and hat, with brown hair and eyes.
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David
Bear Mountain
Arthur Hrottner
BCS
196Th Street
Hrettner
West 11Th Street
120Th Street Pier
Ahi
Unions Claim Political Plot Behind Pier Freight Fight
Labor leaders in New York charge merchants with backing a political plot to force an open shop trucking system at the port. Peter J. Brady of the Allied Printing Trades Council accuses the Citizens Transportation Committee of using legal actions to push industrial chaos and crew a permanent trucking company to bypass unions. A labor delegation travels to Montreal to brief labor chiefs as 200 independent drivers move goods and plans call for 600 tons daily.
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Peter J. Brady
Allied Printing Trades Council
Montreal
American Federation of Labor
Brady
Citizens’ Transportation Committee
Justiee Pawcett
Citizens’ Trucking Company
The
Mbuny
Longsharemen
New York
Morehinta! Association
Fegitimate
Toya
Sunnet
Citizens! Transportation
Walter Gordon Merritt
Counstl
Anti- Boxcott Association
Walter Dyew
Erectors’ Association
American Bridge Company
United States Steel Corporation
John F. Riley
Dstrict Council
International Longshoremen's Association
J. J. McKenna
Teams Organization
Edward J. McCaffrey
Transportation Trmes Council
McKenna
Teamster’s Union
Frederick A. Molitor
Raiphow Division Veterans’ Association
60Th Regiment
American Legion
American
Connecticut suffragists press for federal amendment support
Letters from Connecticut suffragists show Governor and lawmakers backing federal suffrage as a special session is urged to ratify the amendment. Among signees are Republican Merritt and Wilson with Scoville, and Democrats Hubbard and Lockwood. pledges call for a campaign against Republicans who oppose a special session.
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Schuyler Merritt
Stamford
Clifford BR. Wilson
Bridgeport
Robert Scoville
Salisbury
J. Kent Hubbard
Middletown
Charles Lockwood
Scoville
D Lam
Holcomb
Trade Union College Opens Cultural Classes in New York
New York plans a trade union college following Boston and Biltmore models. It will open next Friday evening at Washington Irving High School Sixteenth Street and Irving Place. Evening English law labor organization and American history courses will run six weeks with full curricula planned for fall. The movement is endorsed by leaders including Jackson H. Ralston of the American Federation of Labor.
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Trade Union College
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Riltmore
Washington Irving High School
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Irving Place
New College
Trade Union College Movement
Labor Movement
Jackson H. Ralston
Attoree
American Federation of la
Labor Issue Up To Democrats Per U S Labor Union
Montreal June 12 Organized labor condemned the Republican platform as anti labor and pledged to present labor's proposals to the Democratic convention in San Francisco. Samuel Gompers and Matthew Woll were told to submit in identical form the labor platform.
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American Federation of Labor
Chicago
Samuel Gompers
Matthew Woll
San Francisco
Gompers
Woll
Iabor Leadsys
Mexico
United States
Curmmins-Esch Ynitroad
Democratic Party
Republican Party
William Hutcheson
Carpenters’ and Joiners’ Union of America
Organized Labor
Wilson
International Labor Comion
Neai Nations
Fort Jay Prisons Closure Suggested by Secretary Baker
Washington June 12 Secretary Baker indicated the abandonment of Fort Jay as a military prison due to uttryal shortages and lack of shops and training facilities for prisoners. The War Department will see if prisoners can be moved to Fort Leavenworth, with possible continuation of the barracks at Alcatraz for western motor prisoners.
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Tribune
Washington
Fort Jay
of Baker
War Department
Fort Day
Baker
Fort Leavenworth
Army
Alestraz
Calif
Rocky Mountains
Bronx Neighbors Day Celebrations Parade Through Five Boroughs
Thousands join Neighbors Day events across 150 communities coordinated by the mayor and city councils. Parades, pageants, and sports showcase civic cooperation as Borough Day activities resume after wartime pause with mayoral and official participation.
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Kingsbridge Road
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Henry Bruckner
Eity
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Aubrey J. Parody
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Bauer
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Queensboro Bridge
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Rhinelander Comunity Council
Yorkville
Lenox Community Council
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