Fight on rooftop: detectives arrest two after freight train fight
West 125th street detectives Kojan and Campbell along with Railroad Detectives Davis and Dunn were injured while arresting Thomas Doyle and Charles Dean after a hand to hand fight on a moving New York Central freight train. The raid aimed to curb recent freight car robberies on the Central lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kojan
Campbell
West 125Th Street
Davis
Dunn
West 15Th Street
Thomas Doyle
West Lith Street
Charles Dean
Amsterdam Avenue
New York Central
95Th Street
Riverside Drive
Western
Yonkers
Bors
Albert Adams
Doyle
Dean
Expect Bigger West Crops and Railway Growth
Roswell Miller, chairman of the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway, reports west extension progress toward Seattle and Tacoma. The line reaches Lombardy Montana with rails laid further toward the coast. May next year may see full operation and self support from start. Crop prospects look strong for hay and grains despite wet weather. milder conditions could lift business this fall, though overall prosperity may not return quickly. May earnings show no April gain, with slight improvement possible in the first half of May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roswell Miller
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Company
Seattle
Tacoma
Depres
Public Transport Service Maintains High Standard
The report notes efforts to improve economies and adapt structures and equipment while keeping public service at a very high level. It acknowledges not achieving the full economic targets but emphasizes sustained quality and reliability in transportation offerings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sion
Recount In Brooklyn Begun In Mayoralty Vote
Recounters in the Hearst McClellan mayoralty recount began in Brooklyn yesterday amid mixed results. In 130 Brooklyn boxes Hearst gained 8, in 154 boxes total Hearst net 46 with McClellan up 31 and Hearst 127. Across 1,243 counted, Hearst leads by 422 with 105 boxes left. McClellan’s current plurality stands at 3,412. President of Elections John T. Dooling proposed an end‑of‑recount Staten Island trip. finish expected by next Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hearst-McClellan
Brooklyn
Bronx
Hearst
Jerome Watchers
Manhattan
McClellan
John T. Dooling
Board of Elections
Justice Mbert
Staten Island
Fifth Ave Burglary Of Sombr e Hue
Joseph Wilkens, described as a negro, burglarized Benjamin Allman’s West 51st Street home at 4 25 yesterday morning. Chased into the coal bin by Mrs Costello, he was found hiding in a coat hole with a dark lantern. Police from East 51st Street took him to Yorkville court on $2000 bail. He claimed residence at 6017 Patton Street New Orleans and recent release from a Pennsylvania house of correction.
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Joseph Wilkens
Benjamin Allman
West Sth Street
Driscoll
Connolly
East 51St Street
Altman
Costello
Yorkville Court
Patton Street
New Orleans
House of Correction
Pennsylvania
Dog Attack Injures Senator's Daughter in East New York
Eleven year old Emily Beatrice Gilchrist, daughter of State Senator Alfred J. Gilchrist, was bitten by a large black dog on East New York avenue near Powell street. Esther Erlick, age eleven, grabbed the animal by the neck, saved her friend, and struck the dog with a stick. The dog fled to its Italian owner’s yard, who refused police seizure. The injured girl was taken home for cauterization of the wound.
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Emily Beatrice Gilchrist
Alfred J. Gilchrist
Williams Avenue
East New York
East New York Avenue
Powell Street
Gilchrist
Esther Erlick
Atlantic Avenue
City of Atlanta Brings 80000 Watermelons to New York
The Savannah Line steamer City of Atlanta reported by wireless will arrive this morning from Savannah with eighty thousand watermelons. First Georgia melon shipment to New York this year. An extra crew of expert colored melon tossers hired to unload. All melons grown in Quitman County.
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Atlanta
Savannah
Georgia
New York
Quitman County
Milk stations open as poor women seek baby milk in New York
seven trained nurses managed seven milk stations opened by the Association for Improving the Condition of the Poor. delays in cans and bottles caused late milk delivery while many women with cards sought modified milk for babies. language barriers and improvised interpretation complicated the process. each station requires mothers to attend consultations and some pay a small deposit for bottles. despite difficulties, some receive milk free if truly unable to pay. a nurse notes the need for broader support beyond milk, including clothing for children.
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Association
Mott Street
Church of San Salvatore
Elizabeth Smillie
Miss Smillie
Goctor
Tribune
Milk wagons bring relief as nurses cheer bottles
A brief report contrasts poverty with a child’s plea for milk. The scene notes a small shirt and a single shoe while nurses at multiple stations celebrate the arrival of milk wagons in the afternoon, a joyful sight amid hardship.
Night Camps for Tuberculosis Patients Proposed by Farrand
Dr. Livingston Farrand urged night camps for tuberculosis patients who can still work to sleep outdoors and eat well, so they may be cured while earning, with family support arranged during treatment. He warned against panics over bovine TB and emphasized private effort and public responsibility in communities still failing to apply obvious disease controls.
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Livingston Farrand
National Society For the Prevention of Tuberculosis
School of Philanthropy
Dr. Farrand
National Society
Farrand
Man
Park Ave Site Sold and Fronts on 65th Street
A busy day in the New York real estate market with multiple transactions. Pease & Elliman sold for John M. Carrere a five story American basement house at the northeast corner of 6th Ave and Park Ave, while Sheriff Foley bought a six story apartment house on Broadway 3145 and 3147, paying partly with four lots at Edgecombe Ave and 10th St. Additional transfers include Leon Alt-mayer selling 22 West 89th St for Herman Scheuer, Adrian Iselin Jr. transferring No. 17 West 38th St to Mary L. Barbey for 170000, and plans for a 43-suite Braender Building Co. six story apartment on Broadway at 87th St costing 175000 designed by Clarence True. Plans filed to remodel No. 240 East 90th St into a parish house, remodel No. 1341 Madison Ave with lower stores, and enlarge No. 63 Montgomery St into a synagogue for Congregation Hugen David Anshe Alchaim.
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Pease & Elllman
John M. Carrere
6Th At
Park Ave
Sheriff Foley
Charles M. Rosenthal
Broadway
10Th Street
Edgecombe Ave
Leon
Altmayer
Herman Scheuer
West 89Th St
Adrian Iselin, Jr
West 38Th St
Mary L. Barbey
Braender Building Company
Broadway and
M7th St
Clarence True
Murphy
East 90Th St
Church of Our Lady of Good Counsel
James N. Connelly
F. A. Meuron
Madison Ave
Philip Levitt
Real Estate Auction Results in Vesey Street Rooms
Vacant and improved properties on Manhattan Island and The Bronx sold yesterday in the Real Estate Exchange salesrooms at 14 and 16 Vesey street. Listings include multiple 4 to 6 story brick tenements with stores, estates in probate, and mortgage details with bids to buyers such as Louis Wolff Israel Ritter S Buchenlor and others. aggregate mortgages and taxes noted, future adjournments announced for June and July sessions. The day also previews further offerings from Macomb's Place and Simpson Street with sheriff’s sales and items appraised for substantial sums.
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Manhattan Island
Bronx
Real Estate Exchange
Vesey Street
Sales of Long Island City Parcels at Auction
Several parcels in Long Island City were auctioned by Roe H. Smith & Co. The five three story brick houses at 1 to 8 3d St on a 20 by 100 foot plot sold for 18025 dollars while an adjoining 50 by 100 foot plot brought 6400 dollars. A 100 by 350 foot plot at the northwest corner of 34th Street and Vernon Avenue was bid in at 15000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Island City
Roe H. Smith & Co
Vernon Ave
Real estate sales across Manhattan and Bronx districts
Richard Collins sold for Robert H Barnett the 3 story and basement brownstone at 323 East 30th Street on a 19.5 by 98.9 foot lot to an investment buyer. He also brokered the sale of 127 West 87th Street for Clarence W Eckardt to Mrs. Emily L Landon. Nathan Zimmermann sold two five story flat houses at 2442 and 2444 8th Avenue near 131st Street and 272 West 131st Street adjoining a four story flat house on a 49.11 by 100 foot plot. Henry R Dwight sold for William F Havemeyer to John E Olson Nos 37 and 39 East 28th Street two three story dwellings on 41.8 by 98.9 foot plot. Olson plans a nine story office building per plans by F C Zobel. Iagen Goodrich & Coughlan sold a plot 100 by 150 feet at the southeast corner of Sherman Avenue and Dyckman Street to the St Clair Realty Company. Kurz & Uren sold for Simon Kreitsheimer the four story triple flat house No 514 East 155th Street near Morris Avenue on a 27.6 by 86.6 foot lot. Also for Christian H Werner four lots at Concord Avenue and 249th Street corner to a builder who will erect five two family houses. The Edenwald Land Companies sold to Morris Celuta two lots on Jefferson Avenue north side 25 feet east of Wilder Avenue and a lot on Monticello Avenue west side 0 feet south of Randall Avenue. Celuta resold to Patrick Moran, who turned it to Timothy C Walsh, who resold to Mary B Nolan.
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Richard Collins
Robert H. Barnett
87Th St
Clarence W. Eckardt
Emily L. Landon
Nathan & Zimmerman
8Th Ave
Goodrich & Coughlan
St. Clair Realty Company
Sherman Ave
Dyckman
Concord Ave
249Th Ft
Edenwald Land Companies
Morris Celuta
Jefferson Ave
Wilder Ave
Monticello Ave
Randall Ave
Patrick Moran
Timothy C. Walsh
Mary B. Nolan
Sale of Belle Harbor House to Dr Ernest A Du Brul
J N Kuh and A B Hateh sold for Frank Co Chaffee to Dr Ernest A Du Brul for occupancy one of the new three story cottages on a plot 141 feet on the west side of Suffolk avenue 14 feet south of Newport avenue Belle Harbor.
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J. N. Kuh
A. 8. Hateh
Frank Co. Chaffee
Ernest A. du Brul
Suffolk Ave
Newport Ave
Belle Harbor
Brockham Leases Hotel Wolcott for Ten Years
George T. Brockham of the Hotel Breslin has leased the Hotel Wolcott for a ten year term. The agreement covers occupancy, management arrangements, and financial terms to be finalized by the parties. Brockham plans to undertake renovations and rebrand the property to align with Breslin’s standards.
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George T. Brockham
Breslin
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Hotel Gramatan
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