New York Ratifies Suffrage and Passes Housing Bills
The New York Legislature approved the suffrage amendment and enacted housing measures amending tenement law and related acts. Bills on banking, municipal court procedures, and civil procedure passed, with provisions for fireproofed halls and safe stairways. Senate ratification efforts followed with party leaders proposing resolutions.
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Senate
J. Henry Walters
House of Representatives
United States of America
Congress
House
United States
New York
Assembly
the United States of American
Washington
United States Senate
Walters
James A. Foley
Atenex
Simon L. Adler
Phone Firms to Hear Workers Complaints
Washington June 16 Postmaster General Burleaw orders telephone companies under government control to designate an officer to receive employee complaints. Beas m explained that workers had difficulty identifying the proper recipient and the order aims to clarify complaint channels.
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Washington
Burleaw
Beas m
Gentral
Harlem Protesters Face Court Over Meat Boycott Incident
In Harlem a large crowd of about 300 women confronted a mother and baby in a go cart after a kerosene plotting claim. One woman, Mrs Mamie Schulman, was fined ten dollars for attempting to pour oil on the go cart. Reports tied to a Bronx agitation and a meat boycott tied the day’s events to a broader strike mood.
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Bronx
Harlem
Dora Levine
101
East 110Th Street
John Haugh
11Th Street
Madison Avenue
Katie Zambincky
Lexington Avenue
Mamie Scaulman
Zambinsky
Mra. Schulman
Cardinal Mercier to Visit United States Next Fall
William P. Larkin, overseas director of the Knights of Columbus, returned from Europe and announced Cardinal Mercier will visit the United States under K of C auspices. The Cardinal is to be hosted by Archbishop Hagan in New York and by Cardinal Gibbons in Baltimore, with a six week stay anticipated.
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Cardinal Mercier
U.S
Larkin
William P. Larkin
Knights of Columbus
Havre
Espagne
Rome
Belgium
Cardinal Mersier
New York
America
Mr. Larkin
Atlantic
Hagan
Cardinal Gibbons
Baltimore
Paris
Prank
P. Walsh
Edward FL Dunne
Ilinoia
Friends of Irish Freedom
Army of Occupation
France
America First
American
Lerkin
Two motormen fined after Sunday near Brooklyn incident
The report lists Joseph Miller and Albert Penarolls cited for driving speeds around twenty seven mph in Pusawlel. They paid fines from five to twenty five dollars. A heavy wagon rear wheel collided with a trolley, injuring none but drawing attention to street hazards. Theodore McDarmott and Salvi Dean Street residents were named in separate incident notes. The article also notes a forthcoming conference on a national community council with attendees including Mrs Fintey Shepard Mrs August Belmont and Police Commissioner Ellen O Grady.
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Hi Jan
Pusawlel
Joseph Miller
Sudoff Avenue
Albert Penarolls
Sil Thiel Avenue
Brooklyn
Third Avenue
Baltictreet
Theodore McDarmott
Sreet
Salvi
Sio
Liz" Dean Street
East Eleventh Street
Fintey Shepard
August Belmont
Dep Police
Ellen O'Grady Willer
Three Men Nabbed After Broadway Store Robbery Attempt
Detective Gray fired on one of three suspects attempting to rob Max Boardman’s furniture store at 305 Broadway. A chase over eight fences led to Gray’s capture of a man, while two accomplices were rounded up by other officers. Prisoner named Harry Miller, 61 Keap Street. others as Joseph Din of 440 En Houston Street Manhattan and Moyer Leving of 7 Alabama Avenue Brooklyn.
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Broadway
Brooklyn
Ler Avenue
Bedford Avenue
Gray
Max Boardman
Harry Miller
Keap Street
Joseph Din
Houston Street
Manhattan
Moyer Leving
Alabama Avenue
Meringolo
Ufe
Hannah Patterson Honored by War Secretary Medal
Miss Hannah J Patterson of Pittsburgh received the distinguished service medal from Secretary of War Eaker in Washington for devotion as resident director of the Woman's Committee of the Council of National Defence. She was noted as a hard working dollar a year worker aiding mobilization of home forces.
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New York Tribune
Wikington
Wasilington
Hanenah J. Patterson
Pittsburgh
Eaker
Woman's Committee
Council of National Defence
Washington
States Council
Minx Patterson
Feld
Groavertor “Clarkson
Peace Depends on Great Democracies Says A C Bedford
A C Bedford, chairman of Standard Oil of New Jersey, returned from Europe and told a Tribune reporter the future peace of the world lies with the English speaking democracies led by the United States, the British Empire, and joined with France, with Italy also urged to stand with them. He praised the YMCA’s war work in London, Paris, Brussels and Coblenz, and credited General Pershing for the organization’s courage and initiative. Bedford noted the YMCA’s efforts to aid soldiers faced difficulties and occasional mistakes, but overall praised its admirable results and devoted personnel.
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A.C. Bedford
Standard Oil Company of
New Jersey
Europe
United States
British Empire
France
Tribune
Bedford
Italy
Paris
John Wanamaker Store Hours and June Weather Note
John Wanamaker on Broadway at Ninth, New York, lists store hours from 9 to 5 30. A morning weather note for June 17 predicts fair conditions with a mild day ahead.
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John Wanamaker
A. T. Stewart & Co
Broadway
Ninth
New York
Stop Look and Listen Sign Warns on Wages and Purchases
A vintage sign warns readers to distinguish wants from needs and save wages, cautioning against half price sales and risky investments. It promotes prudent spending and notes frequent bus service to a store with multiple subway access points, urging readers to prioritize steady, superior workmanship and reliable savings.
Women’s Linen Suits For Town Travel And Country Wear
Linen suits described for street and travel use feature simple belted cuts, three attractive models with belt options, and colorways in Copenhagen blue white and old blue. Prices start at 48 dollars for a belted straight gilet style. other options include leather colored Suk popun suits in midnight blue tan and taupe. Sports tweeds offer town wear with belts and patch pockets in gray mixtures. Second floor Old Building.
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Suk Popun
Lamar Case Goes to U. S. Supreme Court
Lamar and Martin appeal their Sherman act conviction in a conspiracy to interfere with trade with France and England. Judge Rogers granted a writ to the U S Supreme Court after a brief by Elijah Zoline. Bond set at 25000 for Lamar and 5000 for Martin. Knox approved.
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Henry Wade Rogers
United States Circuit Court of
Appell
United States Supreme Court
David Lamar
Henry B. Martin
Lamar
Martin
Ropers
Elijah N. Zoline
Zoline
France
England
Ball
Knox
28 inch tourist case for nine dollars
Advertisement notes 28 inch tourist cases priced at nine dollars each. Describes a hard fibre construction, smooth finish with a deep tray, two straps all around, lightweight yet sturdy. States 50 units available at Seventh Gallery New Building.
Gifts for Commencement Day for a Young American Girl
A list of dainty feminine gifts ideal for graduation day includes sixteen-button white glace kid Reynier gloves at 7 dollars, white silk gloves at 1.5, graduated coral bead strands from 14 to 80 dollars, indestructible pearls up to 170, 14k gold wrist watches from 30 to 600, lace trim handkerchiefs from 4.5 to 27, hemstitched linen items 2 to 7.5, and plain white all silk hose priced around 1.1 to 3.1, offered on main floor Old Building.
Creation of the Fighting Plane in New York
A motion picture shown with courtesy of the Industrial Department of the Al Film Mfg. Co. in the auditorium misday in New York. Music by the AMPICO Reproducing Piano the Great Organ and trumpet. Admission free. First Gallery New Building.
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Industrial Department of the
al Film Mfg. Co
Misday
New York
Ampico
First Gallery
New Building
Silk Packets Semi Annual Sale Continues Today
Thousands of silk packets on hundreds of tables offer American and foreign silks of all grades, colors, and patterns in demand. Fancy pongees at $1 yard, shantung pongee $1.25, colored taffetas $1.50, georgettes and satins $1.85, printed crepes $1.95, plain and fancy silks $2.50, pongees georgettes $2.95, with higher grades up to $4.95.
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Shantung
Hoover Vacuum Cleaner touted for Efficiency Kitchen use
An advertisement extols the Hoover Vacuum Cleaner as ideal for the Efficiency Kitchen. It emphasizes its reliable belt-driven brush, strong suction, and dust receptacle, plus versatile attachments for upholstery and corners. Payment plans list prices from 47.40 to 120 with optional nozzle tools.
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Camel
Rosalie organdie frock a sweet sixteen fashion brief
A vintage style preview features organdie frocks for girls ages 14 to 20 with flounced skirts in shell pink orchid and French blue. Descriptions highlight dainty point d esprit trim, narrow ribbon girdles, and contrasting cuffs and collars, with prices from 22.50 to 35 dollars.
Cool summer voiles for stylish garden and street frocks
The article promotes voile fabrics for cool summer dresses from garden to street wear. It highlights solid color foulards in georgette crepe and foulard designs, noting grace and drape. Featured colors midnight blue and cadet blue, 38 inches wide, 50 cents to $1 per yard, main floor Old Building.
Linen towel sale with varied sizes and prices
Linen towels offered in a sale with multiple sizes from 15x24 to 27x48 inches. Prices range from $13.80 to $80 per dozen, with various hem and border options and a Tuesday first floor Old Building pickup.
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Dow
Prain
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