Oarsman Killed by Rescue Craft Near Harlem River
Andrew Manley, a new Metropolitan Rowing Club member, set out from 111th Street and the Harlem River in a single scull. At noon he was struck by a swell from a yacht while crossing under Highbridge. A novice oarsman aboard tried to keep the boat from capsizing but Manley drowned after viewing the water.
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Andrew Manley
Metropolitan Rowing Club
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Harlem River
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Manley
Toilet Paper Quality Claims and Pricing Test
A vintage ad questions sheet count on toilet paper and urges buyers to verify by wrapping print. It boasts Scott Paper’s “soft and cloth” balsam treated towels and advertises 2500 sheets per carton for a bargain, listing 30 Church St New York as the maker’s address.
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Scott Paper
Church St
N.Y
Ahavrhent SeotTiue
Tragic Rescue Attempt Ends In Death At Harbor Club
A Sunday afternoon rescue on the Speed near the Harbor Rowing Club turned deadly when a man named Manley or Cashman, age 23 and a clerk at 3291 Park Avenue, disappeared after the forward motor boat attempted a rescue. Police could not determine the identities or origins of the motor boat crew who fled the scene.
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Ting
Mantey
Manley
Thore
Manley Sanic
Bis
Karaman
Cashman
Harbor Squad
Ami
Park Avenue
College tuition up twenty percent across United States
The Carnegie Foundation report notes tuition costs rose about 20 percent in the United States over the past decade with Princeton raising from 100 to 175 dollars and Harvard planning to reach 200 next year. It cites endowment totals, staff pensions, and a growing system of degree granting schools as context.
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United States
Carnegie Foundation
Dees
Columbia
Yale
Princeton
Carnegie Foundation For the Advancement of
Fatal auto wreck pins passenger under car on Fresh Kill Road
Albert Gueneh of Rosebank Staten Island dies after a muta mobile crashes through a cottage porch on Fresh Kill Road late last night. The driver is identified as Tompkinnei Charla Brown. Another passenger is seriously injured while five others remain unaccounted. Gueneh is taken to St Vincents Hospital. Police pursue details of injuries and cause of the crash.
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Pive Hart
Albert Gueneh
Rosebank
Staten Island
Fresh Kill Road
Guench
St. Vincens’s Hospital
Sinn Fein marchers clash as flag recaptured in Dublin
In Dublin, Sinn Fein supporters and police clashed on West Morland Street after a mass for volunteers slain in the recent conflict. A flag carried by a woman was seized by police then taken back by Sinn Fein members during a struggle that ended with the flag being returned to Hibernian Hall.
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Dublin
Sinn
Sinn Pelners
Hibernian Hall
Hughes to Make Suffrage a Campaign Issue in 1920
Washington dispatch reports Republican candidate Hughes intends to broaden the party plank on suffrage to favor a federal amendment. Sizable female voters and suffrage groups back a national plan, while Democrats face unified pressure from the Woman's Party and NAWSA. Hughes contemplates Roosevelt alignment and a later campaign tour, with focus on the Anthony amendment to guarantee voting rights regardless of sex.
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D.C
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Anthony
Wilson
Washington
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St. Louia
Woman's Party
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Misa Anne Martin
Nevada
Wom
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Chicato
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Aid
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Montana
Mee Catt
Congress
Four injured in trolley crash near West Brighton New York
Four badly hurt and many more with minor injuries after a Staten Island trolley collision near West Brighton. Two cars on the Silver Lake line, crowded front seats, passengers hurled about. Survivors from Manhattan treated at St. Vincent's Hospital. wreck involved car numbers 60 and 200. Separately, Robert Graves Jr. faces divorce filings in Supreme Court amid a complex family history.
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Staten
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Mise
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No. 200
No. 60
Staten Toland
Auries
Serous
Two Killed in NYC Area Auto Crashes Yesterday
A series of auto incidents in and around New York City killed two people and injured at least twelve. A boy leaped from a rear seat and ran into a car on Houston Street. driver Charles De Koen was not held. In Newark, Joseph Messer, 55, died when a car driven by Rye H. Messer hit a hole at Eleventh Avenue and Seventh Street. Edward Roth, an inexperienced driver, drove onto a curb on West 10th Street, injuring three boys. Roth was arrested and claimed twenty four hours of car ownership. Several others were rushed to Lincoln Hospital with injuries from two other crashes.
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Houston Street
Charles de Koen
Joseph J. Messer
Sftys
Central Avenue
Newark
Rye H. Messer
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Seventh Street
Ekull Alitiet
Edward Roth
Easth
Bull Roth
Palien
Jan Don Rossowasky
Mone
Abrahate Herkowits
Lincoln Hospital
Hyman Shalkorky
Roth
Bois
Stowaway Caught After Daring Bay Dive
Eighteen year old stowaway Giovanni Scorpio ran from immigration authorities aboard the steamship Patria. He twice jumped into the bay, was dragged into a rowboat, and finally brought ashore at Ellis Island after a chase starting on deck near Brooklyn. A barge captain aided his escape, but pursuers closed in.
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Tiner
Alm
Giovanni Scorpio
Thirty-second Street
Brooklyn
Staten Island
Ellis
Railroad fares rise debated on belt line service
Commissioner Cart questions the railroads demand for higher fares between Albat and Troy arguing that belt line revenue is below operating costs and the overall system shows no need for extra passenger revenue. He notes the line’s share of through tram revenue and emphasizes intrastate passenger business does not justify increased charges.
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Upstate Public Service Commission
New York Central
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Lie Commission
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Willcox Likely To Manage Hughes Campaign
Rumor says William R. Willcox ex Poetaster of New York will be chosen campaign manager for Charles Hughes. Hughes left Washington to confer with Crane and party leaders while Willcox is praised as a unifier and campaign handler. Active club formation to spread nationwide starts today amid party tension. Mrs. Dodge of the suffrage opposition urges balanced treatment of women’s suffrage questions.
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New York
Republican National Committee
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Massachusetts
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Waghas
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William R. Willcox
Washington
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Tacoma
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National Committee
Arthur M. Dodge
National Association
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Dodge
Moose Split Over Two Governor Senator Races in Maine
Turmoil rocks Maine Republicans as nominations for governor and U S senator trigger splits and withdrawals. Key figures Joe Jonas and Bert M Ferralt among those named, with factions pressing for full party tickets amid intra party clashes and reforms debated in early June.
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Metropolitan Opera House
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Royal Opera de la Hague
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