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Newspaper
New York Tribune
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1915
Page
3
Fragmented OCR reports Becker case with references to the Court of Appeals decision expected by Tuesday. Mentions supplemental briefs, defense strategy, and possible pardon or clemency moves as governor weighs review and public reaction.
Wngists urged yesterday to join a campaign to save Mrs Ferola who faces execution after a new trial resulted in a possible reversal. Ferola has consented to medical relief while Kane Gov and Whitran consider commuting the sentence, amid questions of premeditation and justice in New York.
Dering Rev MAE returns May earnings drift. Net income 2011 reported. Cotton Exchange appoints Alec Chums vice president. George Wie resigns from Keystone Company board as vacancy remains. Washington informs West Point officer about vacancy. Highland area real estate and Ridgewood tract sales noted with road project impacts.
Colonel Daniel Appleton of the 7th infantry N G N decides to gather non commissioned officers at Van Cortlandt Park on Saturday June 26 to form a provisional company. An Army officer will instruct in drill to prepare for brigade maneuvers at Fishkill Plains next month. Camp will be near the division house on the park's east side near Zid Street.
Early yesterday in Police Headquarters First Branch Detective Bureau detective Nandsboro stopped a prisoner from firing hitting by a sudden jaw blow. The tailor Joseph Torilli of Bearth Street faced six other men arrested in a Second Avenue restaurant for breaking into Isaac Rubin and Samuel Simon flats. A gun concealed in Torilli pocket was found but Sheridan was spared as Randsberg intervened. An additional charge of violating the Sullivan Inn was filed against the tailor.
The Cleversnarive company posted May gross of 549 550 and net after expenses of 15 6158, a gain from last year, with a year to date gross of 1 928 366 and modest net gains. Day ton Power and Light reported May gross 77 207 with net 92 893 and a 57.51 percent operating ratio. Virginian Railway and Power showed May losses in gross revenue and a reduced net, with eleven months ending May 21 gross 4 079 120 and net 2 415 856, down 40 284 from prior year.
The Farm Trust Association, composed of employees of Farmers and Trust Company, plans its annual outing tomorrow afternoon at Ebbets Field. A dinner will be sold at Brighton Beach Hotel to conclude the event.
The piece details a proposed film combine led by D. W. Griffith and Thomas H. Ince with Mack Sennett, backing from MH. E. Aitken, aiming to produce high profile pictures for a United States and international circuit. It notes plans for a New York base with London Paris Rome offices and a Broadway central theater.
Osage Nation Tribal Council and Interior Secretary Lane approve a multi million dollar oil land lease deal. Indian leaders visit President Wilson to report the accord ending the era of the Foster lease covering 4800 acres. The new plan sets 4800 acre tract limits per quarter section. The Foster lease expires March 18, 1816.
The report details Windelk Zbyszko pinning Suto Hevano in a wrestling match at the Manhattan House, with Linow defeating Tiga and a set of tennis results led by Leonard Beckman beating Frederick Inman in the Bronxville Metropolitan Iowa championship. Washburn and Hackett win doubles. Le Roy pressures Beekman in singles semifinals as Ward and Washburn each eye later rounds.
Alfred S Dabney and G P Gardner Jr win semi finals at Longwood Cricket Club grounds. Dabney beats R Straight and C Bray in two sets 4 4 7 5 6 1. Gardner defeats R C Seaver as he shifts attack and smashes from back court. Final to face Niles, Saturday champion.
Snow Marten won the Oaks substitute race at Newmarket for three year old fillies. Beight finished second and Silver Tag took third as eleven horses started including Herman B. Duryea's Flash from wartime programme.
An impersonator set off alarms last night causing costly responses. Each alarm box pulled costs the city about $150, with multiple units dispatched to West and Beach, West and Chambers, and West Broadway. Firefighters suspected heavy traffic might have jarred mechanisms, but the nuisance continued.
Wyshman Street ferry connecting New York City with Palisade Interstate Park had its first run yesterday with a parade and carriages. City officials took part, including Grante W. Perkin g, Borough President Marks, and Mayor Munroe. Estelle Loeb, 10, sang an original song during the ceremony.
Albert G. Fisher, eighteen, recently enlisted and stationed near Fort Slocum, was found dead yesterday in his room at 1st Woodward Avenue Ridgewood Queens. A gas tube connected to an open gas fixture suggests suicide. A recruiting sergeant discovered the body after Fisher failed to report for duty.
A westward storm caused heavy damage in New Jersey and Staten Island. Tottenville saw a barn of George W. Tinmoire struck by lightning and burn. Newark firefighters answered alarms as several buildings including St Matthew's Lutheran Church in Peshine Avenue were damaged. Lightning felled trees in Muckensack and disrupted the Hudson River trolley feed wires.
Bessie Armstrong a Curtis High School senior of Staten Island appeared in New Brighton police court charged with petty larceny after two marked one dollar bills were found on her and a hoard of stolen school items were discovered in her Richmond Terrace home. Local students and teachers voiced shock at the incident, and Principal Feldman posted bail for the accused.
The Newark club of the International League faces financial distress due to Federal League opposition. League president Edward G. Barrow has called a meeting in Newark next week to decide whether to allow a transfer or seek new owners as the best course of action.
Buffalo Feds defeat Chicago 7 to 8 in the second game of a double header to halt the Whales streak. The visitors had won the first game 5 to 2. Hendrix, used as a pinch hitter, hit a home run with one man on as part of the late inning drama.
Evansville Municipal Baseball celebrated the opening of Hosse Field, a £60,000 stadium and playground, by the Central League club defeating Erie 4 to 0 before the largest crowd in city history. The project marks the city’s first municipal baseball plant for a professional league club.
Fifteen boats prepare for the 770 mile New York Motor Boat Club to Albany contest with cruisers under 40 feet and open boat classes. Last year’s winner Charles Daltons Reda D competes in the cruiser class, while notable entries include William Spiegelberg’s Joseph in Tl and the Chester. Open boat starters include the Eastern Star and Amorita, with high speed cruisers to begin Saturday. Commodore C F Chapman has steered winning boats in five Albany races.
The last important game of the season will be played Saturday at Lenox Oval between Our Boys and Bay Ridge. Both clubs top the New York State League second division and are set for promotion. the winner will receive gold medals, the loser silver. Kick-off is 3 30. Bay Ridge lineup includes Laverty Hunter Ball Fisher Cran Bue Bell Kempton and Our Boys backs Avon and Dawsons halfbacks Bryce Gallagher Dye and forwards McKenna Fleming Cornelly Glynn.
The Fifth United States Cavalry team defeated Devon today in Bryn Mawr by 12 goals to none in the Fox Hunters cup semi final. Cavalrymen scored nine goals, with four by handicap and one lost to penalty, while Devon earned six and was penalized one.
Princeton and Harvard clash at the Polo Grounds at 3 o clock in a key college baseball showdown. Harvard seeks a third win in the series as Yale and Princeton contend for position in a three team race with remaining games to decide the outcome.
Freddie Welsh defending lightweight title faces Youre Lustig in Flathyeh while Crowe and Johnny Dundee gather in a West Side clash. The winner meets Charley Chicago next with Welsh possibly awaiting the victor. Other fights include Hilly Rush vs Italian Joe Gans and Tommy McArdie vs Bobby Gans at local clubs.
The Kansas City Feds trounced Chick Bender in Baltimore 9 to 5 forcing his retirement in the fourth inning. Arthur W. Mellen Jr of this city was named captain of the Cornell baseball team after their victory over Penn on Wednesday.
Gardner W. White of Flushing captured the medal in the Nassau County Club qualification at Tuxedo, finishing three strokes ahead of Metropolitan junior champion Walter J. Travis of Garden City. The event determined the field of sixteen for the meet, as White posted 71 to lead the test day.
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