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Newspaper
New York Tribune
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1920
Page
15
A Nyack woman was seen in a hut as a kidnapper fled into the mountains. Authorities say the suspect, guarded by a large man, held a ten year old girl in peril. The case prompts a manhunt and official alerts.
Mrs Sarah Summers Whalen is arrested in New City on a charge of kidnaping after a child, Sara Gaglione, was found with Whalen at a cabin near Mahwah. Police traced the girl from Piermont to Suffern and Windcrest, ending with a capture and return to her parents in New City. The case will go before the grand jury in New City. a taxi driver and others are being questioned.
In New Haven Michel Fiore shoots and wounds Dorinie Perratti after a day of alleged liquor trade disputes with a New York ring. Fiore refuses to explain beyond claiming Perratti owed him 700, and police link the act to rival shipment theft and enmity with men tied to alcohol trafficking.
A 15-year-old girl and three men were arrested after a Bronx hold-up at Hunt's Point station. Suspects William Seineider, John Clags, and Otto Renner were led to the Simpson Street station. The group allegedly targeted ticket clerk Arthur Hale, forcing him to surrender receipts before escaping. The girl admitted to prior robberies and was remanded to the Bronx County Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children. detectives say she mentioned other incidents and an alleged reform school.
Dr Behrman and Drugeist were arrested at Amsterdam Drug Store on charges of drug law violations. They face bail and hearings before United States Commissioner Hitchcock Tune. Also charged are William Dobson and John Shelly in related arrests tied to prescription fraud and illegal supply to addicts.
Four robbers armed with light guns hold up a bakery on 035 Coluntar Avenue near Ninety third Street. They escape in a waiting car after taking $194 and the bakery’s cash, leaving customer Mrs Stephen Murray wounded in the foot and the owner noting a quick getaway by the quartet. Police canvass Ninety third Street vicinity.
Prinses Dolly Para of Feypt is paroled after five days in Jefferson Market jail and placed custody with new attorney Mariesse ax to await notices from a chief of police. The court heard claims that Erich Bughle of San Isco targeted the princess to trap her into marriage and extract funds, with attorney Doug Wetmore citing her as a victim. The motion picture scheme involved a San Francisco engineer and substantial sums, including 2900 and 21000 dollars, and the princess faced a return ticket to San Francisco amid resistance to further engagements.
A $5,000 donation to a New York fund linked to a controversial case is noted amid a flood of fragmented details. The text references Bradford, a defendant in a 1910 case, and mentions court dates, juries, and sentencing context alongside fundraising efforts tied to a university campaign and a Hotel Biltmore event.
A fragmented weather bulletin notes unusual patterns and unclear alerts across multiple locations. It mentions temperatures around 00 C in Harvard and shifts in wind and precipitation, with scattered references to unnamed towns and institutions. The piece reads like a garbled archival weather log with uncertain dates and places.
Frank With, a 25 year old man, is charged with assaulting a Vassar College alumna near Sunset Hill as she prepared to attend commencement. He was identified by the injured student, and District Attorney Aldrich said a hearing is planned with the suspect in custody.
Benny Kaaff and a named lawyer face trial for larceny arising from alleged automobile theft and related subsequential acts. The case timeline points to charges connected with the alleged theft, disposal, and involvement of several parties, with court dates set for late July.
Police report indicates arrests on charges of violating the Dry Act. Officers raided multiple premises along Janua Street and Brook Avenue, seizing a barrel with twenty five gallons of wine and bottles. Names include Hiten trek tailor and others linked to tavern operations. fines noted at one hundred dollars.
The notice advertises a temporary extension of a store sale offering 20 percent off actual prices on select restricted items. It notes Hlisa hin ve and present conditions affecting eligibility and redemption.
The Blouse Shop on Second Floor of the Old Building reports 1500 new blouses this season. Prices range from $2.50 to $125 with 20 percent off every item. The assortment covers sturdy inexpensive wear to high figure fashion blouses from fine materials.
Fine new Paris lingerie features eyelet embroidery and net textures with scalloped edges. Bodice tops and nightgowns display varied embroidery styles. prices range from 12 to 79, with discounts noted as low as two percent. Sold at Imported Shop, Third Floor, Old P.
About 1,000 pairs of Corsets advertised at heavily reduced prices from $10 to $315, with 20 percent off to $4.76 for Silphin Corsets. The offer promises a Mossy variety for every figure type, featuring heavy silk brocade and coutil options, elastic inserts, lace, ribbons, and careful workmanship. Items described as mostly clean, some lightly soiled, in Main Aisle and Third Floor sections. no returns or approvals.
Advertises silk frocks with white dots and red accents in 1920s tones. Mentions priced at 120 percent and discounts of 20 percent. Includes notes on plain fans and printed chiffon styles with simple silhouettes. Located at an old building on Tenth Street.
A late season sale offers numerous sweater styles embracing natural hues and simple lines. It highlights a range from tailored, collarless knits to mohair blends and slipover designs. Prices skew from modest to high, with emphasis on quality fabrics and versatile colors.
The readable fragments describe a cloth item described as a special beige product with stripes. A mention of a mid length outfit in dark blue and a place labeled Old Building appears, indicating a catalog or display note for clothing.
Local shop markets skirts of imported sheer cotton with crochet trim and lace. Prices start at 14.40 dollars per item, with displays on the second floor of the building.
A compact note reflects fear and uncertainty with references to a speaker named Lew Po and possible outbursts or outs. The fragment hints at a main fear and possible tutoring or tension, suggesting personal anxiety and a strained relationship.
Afen's Stir Seeks facious colina remains unclear as garbled text references low price underwear. The fragment hints at a retail or fashion context with mentions of prices and a possible brand or product line. Further readable details are unavailable.
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