Business leaders denounce Wilson agenda at Newark dinner
At the New Jersey State Chamber of Commerce event in the Washington Hotel Newark Frank A Vattherlip of National City Bank led a broad attack on President Wilsons admin program. Vanderlip urged chambers to form a nationwide committee of correspondence to shape informed public opinion and oppose cubist and futurist influenced legislation.
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New Jersey State Chamber of Commerce
Washington Hotel
Newark
New Jersey
Wilson
Frank A. Vattherlip
National City Bank of New York
Vanderlip
Chambers of Commerce
M. de Courcey
Camden
Hames Lippingcot
Atlantic City
W. P. Runyan
Perth Amboy
Earle Roebling
Trenton
Robert D. Foote
Morristown
Twight W. Morrow
Englewood
William Barbour
Paterson
Richard V. Tindabury
Anthony R. Kuser
Arthur B. Leach
Sout
Thomas J. Maloney
Urge T. Smith
Jersey City
W Saunders
North Plainfield
United States Senate
Wshceet Trust
Herwees
Congress
Mineterlip
Murder Manager Meets His Doom at Sing Sing
A convicted killer known as the murder manager faced execution at Sing Sing. Pietro Rebucci died in the electric chair after a swift, orderly procedure led by state electrician Pave Davis. The sentenced man, described as hireable and the organizer of other killings, had requested clemency earlier in the year.
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Warden Glaney
Settir Y
Sing Sing Rags
Pietro Rebucci
Thomas J. McCormick
Arged Clancy
Watt
Pave P. Davis
Sing Sing
Corning
Edward B. Currier
Massachusetts
Pat Rebweri
William FE. Cashin
Thomas F. Melner Keer
Tony Morro
Ath
Lipo Caride
Execution Near Miss in White Plains Murder Case
In White Plains a suicide by the state hung in the balance as Rebacci faced execution after a sequence of arrests of an Italian murder syndicate. The incident began when Marro’s cousin intercepted the killer, four hours before Rebacci was captured, and the day closed with Clancy's near-delay at Sing Sing.
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Marro
White Plains
Rebacci
Rafaele Bova
Beppo Romeo
Santa Nostra
Carlo Bombarre
Fortunato Romeo
Bova
Bombarro
Carada
Clancy
Spring Valley
Sing Sing
Tremper
Fisher
Death House
McCormick
Father Cashin
Glynn Plans Action If Charges Come Against Smith
From Albany sources a tentative plan to remove Queens County District Attorney Matthew J. Smith was outlined. Governor Glynn would require a reply from Smith, appoint a special commissioner to hear testimony, and report findings. Public pressure for action rose as Carmody prepared to review the case with Deputy AG McQuaid before Albany talks with the governor.
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Albany
Matthew J. Smith
Queens County
Glynn
Carmody
Smith
Mel
Ellart
Long Island City
Joe” Cassidy
Lemocratic Club
New York
William A. McQuaid
James Heffernan
Supreme Court
Harry Non
Scanton
Lefternan
Queens
Cassidy
Ne- Quaid
Ellert
Justice Scudder
Tam
Grand Jury
Moon rail way pay bill sparks railroads claim loss
Ralph Peters of the Long Island Railroad says the Moon railroad pay bill before Congress would cost railroads at least eleven million dollars in mail pay. He notes the proposed rates would be about one million less than current payments and urges careful review by the joint Congressional committee before any action. Local lines fear unfair treatment and some smaller roads debate halting mail shipments.
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House of Representatives
Nevtral
Ralph Peters
Long Island Railroad
Str
Joint
Congressional Committee
Congress
Peters
Representative Moon
Edelstein Sentenced to Sing Sing in Horse Poison Ring
Edelstein known as King of the Horse Poisoners was sentenced by Judge Fawcett in Brooklyn County Court to seven to fifteen years for extortion. Indicted with two others, he allegedly extorted $100 from Charles Rosenblum with a threat to poison his horse. Co-defendant Shortig testified to 600 horses poisoned. Rosenblum faced threats in court and had lost five horses previously. Two indictments remain untried.
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Edelstein
Fawcett
Tl County
Brooklyn
Sing Sing
Charles J. Rosenblum
Max Shortig
Monenblum
Duggan Denies Police Frame-Up at Parole Hearing
Alfred Schwitofsky accuses police frame-up after twenty years in Sing Sing amid crossing questions from Samuel Untermyer and Captain Duggan. Testimony reveals past undercover work and calls for police department regulation. Parole board hearings, witness lineup, and political figures frame a tense session in New York City with potential special commissioners and witness attendance.
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Alfred Lchwitofsky
Sing Sing
Samuel Untermyer
William W. Duggan
State Board of Parole
New York County Livers’ Association
Dogba
John B. Riley
New York
Schwitofsky
Siling
Mr. Untermyer
Jacob Goldstein
The
Tombs Union
Waldo and
Dougherty
the Count
Black Butch
Bronk Iv
Folk Headquarters
Riley
Honey J. McCann
Albany
William Townsend
Utica
Board of Parole
Duggan
Untermyer
William I. Kinsler
James A. Delahanty
Schwitofcky
Curran Committee
Kinsler
Court Delays Bid to Commit Samuel B Corning as Insane
Samuel B Corning an 85 year old man appeared before Justice Axpinall in Brooklyn Supreme Court seeking to block a committee of his person and estate on grounds of insanity. Daughters Emily Naugle and Angeline Corning testified to his alleged moral decline and odd conduct, including living in a loft and plans to marry his granddaughter. Corning denied the motion and requested only a hearing asserting his estate was worth about $100000.
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Samuel B. Corning
Eatate
Justice Axpinall
Supreme Court
Brooklyn
Emily Augusta Naugle
Angeline K. Corning
Lion Keeper Not Jealous Says Miss Castillo Inquest
Chicago June 22 A coroner inquest into Emerson Dietrich's death by six lions heard Miss Adgie Castillo deny jealousy on behalf of keeper George McCord. She urged the cage stay strong, while McCord testified he would have been killed if he entered. The jury ruled the death accidental as Dietrich’s father recalled his daredevil son and Lion Teddy’s role. The lions remain caged under guard as Dietrich’s body is returned for funeral.
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Chicago
Emerson Dietrich
Brooklyn
Adgie Castillo
Mnetions
Dietrich
George McCord
Miss Castillo
McCord
MeCord
Miss Castille
Ties Castillo
Ernest G. W. Dietrich
Bay Parkway
Bensonhurst
Coney
Teddy
Midrich
Will names Kindest Friends as beneficiaries in Yonkers will
Theo dore A. Lord of Yonkers died June 17 and left the residuary estate to Professor Cleveland F. Hecon of Manhattan. The will, made four days before death, bequeaths 460 shares of Hawaiian Agriculture Co and 180 shares of Pat a Planta tion Co to a group including Anna D. Hunsdon Elsie G. Hunsdon Ernest A. Henderson List Thicken and others with the rest to Hecon. Estimated personal property upwards of 16000 dollars. relatives include nephew and two nieces in Massapequa Amityville and White Plains.
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Theodore A. Lord
Yonkers
Yonkers Yeater- Jay
Edward I
Floyd-Jones
Massapequa
Conde &. Thorn
Amityville
Helen Kioyd-Jones
White Mains
Cleveland F. Hecon
Washington Square
Manhattan
Hawaiian Agriculture Company
Hawaiian Islands
Ghates
Pata Plantation Company
Professor Hicon
Anna D. Hunsdon
Elsie G. Hunsdon
West
Ernest A. Henderson
List Thicken
San Francisco
Blackwell's cocaine crackdown yields multiple convictions
Assistant District Attorney Wilmot and the Police Department secured ten convictions, five more held on cocaine related charges, and ongoing cases from a wide net across New York. Notable arrests included Joseph Petrone known as Crazy Joe, Frank Snyder, Walter Gardiner, and Gustave Waldack facing varying counts of possession and sale of cocaine.
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Dist
Wilmot
Joseph Petrone
Joe
Petrone
Daniel Ferro
East 11Th St
John Nicotra
Daniel
Frank Snyder
East Igth St
Snyder
East Ith St
Walter Gardiner
Frank Bruno
Enet 15Th St
Tris
Gustave Waldack
New York
the Drug and Remedy Company
Malone
Waldack
Berlin
Charles J. May
Blackwell's Island
Joseph Mills
Florence Smith
Mills
Thomas Carley
48Th T. An Tichthav
Helen Rowan
East 1Th St
Bedford Reformaters
Thirday
16Th St
Max Osias
Way
Giovanni Cordana
Frank Bowen
Eastoth St
Longstoremen
Edward Casey
James Feeley
Sie Tackay
Pars Row
Chatham Square
Bettor Aims Wheelbarrow Ride From City Hall To Frisco
William Bo Lansing, a veteran photographer and bettor, offered to push a wheelbarrow from 72nd Street to City Hall for film profits during the exposition. He bet $1,000 against $2,000 from James B. White and $2,000 from A Abadie, with G H Callaghan supervising the stakes. Lansing promises future stunt bets, including a world motorcycle ride, as part of his publicity scheme.
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William Bo Lansing
Longacre
City Hall
Lansing
James B. White
Pum Stock Company
A. ©. Abadie
Cinematograph Company
G. H. Callaghan
Mirror Screen Company
Detroit
London
Paris
Lane
City crackdown on drug law printing amid July start
H. Clark Barber of the Society for the Prevention of Crime said Controller Lohmer promised order blanks for the Boylan anti-drug law would be printed by the Health Department. The July 1 effective date arrives with no Legislature appropriation for printing.
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Ons. H. Clark Barber
The
Society For the Prevention of Crime
Lohmer
Health Department
Break In at West 100th Street House Suspects Owner Firearms Involved
Waterman James Lyden spotted a third floor window at 367 West Sath Street and alerted police. West 100th Street officers surrounded the Leslie property where they entered via skylight. William M. Leslie, wearing palmi, proclaimed he was sleeping in his own home and resisted, prompting police withdrawal.
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James Lyden
West Sath St
Riverside Drive
Weet Sath St
William M. Leslie
East Hampton
Baver
West 100Th St
Taxi Strike Ends as 400 Return to Work
Robert Andrews led about 100 strikers at noon against Mason Seaman Transportation over the firing of 5 Stephenson. By 6 pm, the 400 were back after Holdsworth's resignation. W H Barnard to act as superintendent until formal action. Directors pledged no more anti tipping changes and to restore old conditions. no union was formed.
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Robert Andrews
Mason-Seaman Transportation Company
Stephenson
J. P. Holdsworth
Andrews
Holdsworth
W. H. Barnard
Young Men's Christian Association
International Brotherhood of Teamsters
Riley
Young Men's Christian Association School
Moldsworth
Mason-Seaman Company
Larnard
Dwyer
ATth +1
Barnard
the Tribune
Holdaworth
Fire starts self-destruct plan ends in rescue and confession
Tony Schultz on 219 Cherry street set a straw fire on the fifth floor to end his life but climbed to safety as flames rose. He confessed to Fire Marshal Prial and ADA Weller that he started the blaze, remained on the sixth floor, and later pleaded guilty to arson. bail set at 2600 dollars. A separate basement fire at 27 Madison street and a Willing barber shop blaze were noted as well.
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Tony” Schultz
Levy
Cherry At
Priss
Weller
Prial
Schulte
Schultz
Ward's
Cherry St
GH. Meyer
Herbert
Tombs
Tenemment
Madison St
Annie Greewald
Willing
Foreph Palmentrei
Hamburg
Youths' suits and tan oxfords offered at Warren stores
Prices moderate your money back if anything goes wrong. Youths' suits in sizes 32 to 35 chest priced 15 to 28 dollars. Tan oxfords with rubber sole and heel touted as light and elastic for summer tangoing and comfortable for business. Racers Pray Company, Three Proudway Stores at Warren 12th offering four dollars.
181 BODIES RECOVERED Eighty Gravediggers Busy at Hillcrest Alberta
Hillcrest Alberta June 22 Rescuers recovered fifty bodies from Mine No 20 of Hillcrest Collieries Limited. Twenty mourners lay in the village cemetery as gravediggers labored all day. The coroner summoned a jury to view the bodies and adjourned the inquest pending further findings. Officials believe gas explosion in the lower level caused the disaster.
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Hillcrest
Alberta
Iepfiltcrest Collieries, Limited
Little Mountainside
Nly
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Parole Board
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Schwitefehy
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Swann
Sesmons
Norah Murphy
Theodore
Delehanty
Untormyer Guile
Snot
Europe
Eather
Lion Keeper
Tamer
Cage
T. A. Lord
Day
Man
Bettor
Mason-Seaman Co
Rozsika
Yansci
Ziumpus
Dolly
Serra
Dorothy Bentley
Lucky Solveser
Hotrly
Douglas Cranest
Summel
Point
Racers Pray Company
Proudway
Warren
Red Man
ARL & Wilso
Wba
Rainey
African Hunt Pictures
Bt Se
Newsboys
Casino
Lyric Theatres
Lyric Theatre
Lord Fauntleroy
New Amsterdam
Ziegfeld
DSA
Cabiria
GLOBE
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Raymond Hochcous
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