Woodruff backs Manhattan Republican for Mayor
Timothy L Woodruff, Republican gate Committee chairman, says a strong sentiment exists among Republicans to nominate a Manhattan Republican for Mayor to defeat Tammany. He insists on character and ability over faction, favors geographic balance, and expects little political activity until September. He notes no specific candidate and plans to attend the 30th anniversary cast of “3” in New Haven.
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Alleged Murderer Caught in Downtown Arrest
Alphonse Albanese alias Frank Perry, 22, an Italian, was jailed at Police Headquarters awaiting Goshen New York authorities for murder. He resisted capture in a fight with Detective Corrao. Police say two men were killed near Goshen after a saloon confrontation over a roll of bills. Perry fled with a companion, who was later arrested and convicted. Sheriff Decker warned of a July 7 death sentence.
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Tardy passenger misses ship in Boston rush
Boston financier Allen S Whiting, agent for Stillman F Keller, aboard the Yale, failed to hold the Adriatic. He sent wireless requests to slow the liner but it sailed before a tug could overtake. Buffalo woman Katherine Dirkin, by contrast, reached Cunard pier in time and was placed aboard the Campania.
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Severe Pacific quake rattles Grass Valley region
A strong earthquake struck Grass Valley on June 2 at 1 15 o clock with a second tremor at 11 49. Reports reached Marysville Nevada City Chico Colfax and Reno Nevada confirming tremors though no damage was reported. Nevada had been thought outside the quake zone.
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Man Shoots Wife Daughter Then Himself in Baltimore Home
George A Rocks age fifty shot his wife and fourteen year old stepdaughter Lillie before killing himself in the Northern Annex area of Baltimore. Mrs Rocks had repeatedly refused to live with him after their separation last March, ending eight years of marriage.
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Jealousy and murder at a Times Square restaurant case
Elsie Sige was found dead and authorities believe jealousy over a potential marriage to Chu Gain sparked the killing by Leon, a local gambler and confidence man. The No. 782 Eighth Avenue restaurant reopened after midnight with Leons room in reach of patrons, while Sun Leung and Yee Kee kept watch as police lingered in the hall.
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Heat Claims Two Score One Victim Succumbs
New York endures a two day heat wave with high humidity. Temperatures reached 89 to 91 degrees as thousands suffer heat Prostrations and dozens die. Victims include workers, residents, and children in Manhattan and Brooklyn with many transported to hospitals. City residents seek relief in parks and beaches amid scarce ice and poor air.
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Look for Leon Abroad in Global Dragnet
Police widen the hunt for Leon Ling, linked to Elsie Sigel murder, sending alerts to seaports worldwide. Reports claim disguises and false papers as leads, with sightings in Johnstown Worcester Schenectady and at rail hubs. Chinese community figures pledge aid while officials pursue poison and inquest updates.
Long Island land sale 538 acres to Huntington Bay
L Ecluse Washburn & Co sold 538 acres overlooking Huntington Bay near Chateau Des 2eaux Arts to Huntington Bay View Association for about 200 pounds. C P Darling to conduct topographical survey as the tract is developed with park features.
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Three Stricken At Tarrytown In Heat Wave Tragedy
A heat wave caused one death and two hospitalizations in Tarrytown and nearby areas. An Irvington coal loader, Nicholas Brantiee, collapsed from heat and died instantly after fracturing his skull. A Rockefeller estate worker and Mrs. H Edmonds faced critical conditions. A hay loft fire at Odell Co. in Ardsley destroyed buildings, costing about $40,000, while the Odell family vacationed at the Thousand Islands.
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Boston Heat Kills Woman as City Endures Three Days
In Boston on June 23 the continued heatwave caused suffering and fatalities including Miss Catherine Head who collapsed on a street and died later. The third day of unusually high temperatures prompted widespread discomfort and severe health risks across the city.
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Bank trust director testifies no knowledge of shipbuilding loans
In Saratoga on June 23 Charles F. Brooker of Ansonia Conn testified he had no knowledge of loans to the United States Shipbuilding Company while serving on the Trust Company of the Republic’s board in 1992. He learned of millions advanced at an October meeting and would have protested loans to Nixon and Dresser and the shipbuilding venture.
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Woman Demands Return of Jewelry Seized on Arrival
Mrs. Sarah Wiederman, a first cabin passenger arriving from Brazil on the Voltaire, demanded the return of jewels valued at $1,400 seized by an inspector at Ellis Island. Despite being well supplied and unlikely to become a public charge, she was detained for deportation. Officials considered her undesirable alien, with a board of special inquiry and letters to Washington delaying the case. Col Loeb appealed to the Treasury for guidance as the voyage continued and her relatives learned of the dispute. It is believed the jewels will be returned.
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Mast Erected In Battery Park Amid Heat Wave Attendance
In Battery Park a 175 foot steel mast from the yacht Constitution was raised on the lawn near the sea wall in front of about fifteen hundred spectators. The mast, placed on a concrete base, rose by 2 pm with the help of Hans Frederik Jorgensen and city riggers. The Constitution had been sold to the city for 30 and helped spur the 1901 America’s Cup campaigns. A 40 by 60 foot flag will fly from the mast on July 4. Also noted: a tuberculosis exhibit opened at the Educational Alliance with a mass meeting featuring Dr. S A Knopf Commissioner Hebberd and others. Heat deaths rise in Philadelphia with four deaths and many prostrations as temperatures approach 90.
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Two Die From Heat in Pittsburg Tenement District
June 23 report from Pittsburg states two deaths in the tenement district due to excessive heat, including an infant. Prostrations in streets and tube mills occur hourly as charity bureaus overflow with requests for ice and urgent aid for mothers with sick children.
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President approves dismissal of Second Lieutenant Schoonmaker
Washington June 2. The President approves the sentence of dismissal for Second Lieutenant Louis P Schoonmaker cavalry recently tried in the Philippines on charges including giving a worthless check making false statements and duplicating pay accounts. He was appointed to the Military Academy from New Jersey.
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Education Board in Hot Debate Over Brooklyn Nominee
The Brooklyn Board of Education clashed over appointing Arthur C. Perry as district superintendent, with 26 voting against and 14 for. Commissioner Dresser cited a political letter while Barrett denied private caucus. Perry, a Brooklyn man, faced opposition. the matter returns to the board of superintendents as William Smith, 76, of Manhattan Public Schools retires on age grounds.
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Kuhne Goes to Jail
Acting Captain Kuhne of the Brooklyn detective bureau began a 30 day term of imprisonment at Raymond Street jail after Justice Kelly signed the commitment order. Kuhne arrived with his counsel and planned to seek a writ of habeas corpus while awaiting transport to Cell Tier F near Brooklyn Hospital.
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Endemann Held for Trial on Bank Larceny Charges
Paul Endemann, teller at a Jefferson Bank branch in Houston and Clinton streets, waived examination in the Tombs court and was held for trial on two grand larceny charges. Bail set at 20000. Detectives say alleged losses could reach 40000. Two depositors Lederer and Franco filed complaints with Magistrate Cornell alleging thefts from their bank accounts.
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Dressmaker Denies Smuggling Charge in Bond Return
Mrs Delvina M Boulanger of 60 West 56th Street pleaded not guilty to a smuggling charge and posted 1500 bail for Monday examination. Special Treasury agent Anthony P Luddon said she was a Cleveland steamer passenger on April 7 with gowns and wearing apparel undeclared and subject to duty.
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Manicurist Miss Rowan held on arson charge in Brooklyn
Miss Mary Rowan a manicurist was arrested early yesterday and arraigned in Gates avenue police court on setting fire to her rooms at 619 Nostrand avenue Brooklyn about 130 in the morning. Fire Marshal Beers charged five starts in the apartments. Rowan was not at home when the fire broke out. Magistrate Furlong remanded her for examination on Tuesday.
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Brooklyn patrolman testifies in murder trial of Louis Probber
James F. Dillon, the Brooklyn patrolman on trial for murder, took the stand to reenact the shooting at Probber’s grocery. He described a struggle with Louis Probber and Mrs. Probber, a knife attack, and his discharge of the revolver during the scuffle.
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NEW BUILDING CODE UP FOR HEARING IN ALDERMEN MEETING
The Building Committee debated the proposed new code after reports from majority and minority factions. Advocates for reinforced concrete and standpipes argued their benefits while industry reps warned against undermining firms. An adjournment set for Thursday to consider reinforced concrete first.
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