Alexander letters seek restoral of syndicate profits to Equitable
James W. Alexander, via his son, sent a 25000 dollar check and authorized 40000 dollars to be turned over to the Equitable Life Assurance Society. The moves follow a prior conference at the Attorney General’s office. Attorneys indicate restitution may proceed separately from possible suits to debar officers.
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James W. Alexander
Paul Morton
The
Equitable
Mr. Murray
Society
H. M. Alexander
Morton
Mayer
Alexander
James H. Hyde
Hyde
Jerome
Pees
Hendricks
Metropolitan Street Railway
Oodemaucgeay
Norfolk and Western Divisions
Pears
Atchison
Topeka
Santa Fe
Oregon Short Line
Murray
Equitable Life Assurance Society
George H. Squire
Squire
Tribune
Thousands Shot in Poland in Lodz and Warsaw Riots
Poland’s Lodz and Warsaw streets erupt in violent clashes as troops and strikers battle amid bombings and vitriol. Reports describe hundreds killed or wounded, barricades built, rail and telegraph lines cut, and hospitals overwhelmed with casualties.
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Lodz
Warsaw
Riots Rock Warsaw Amid Street Demonstrations
Riots erupted in Warsaw as gendarmes clashed with crowds and infantry fired volleys wounding three. A secret police agent was stabbed while processions marched with red flags. Bomb thrown near Wronlast wounded two gendarmes. unrest spreads with fear and rail stoppages.
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Warsaw
Grsybownkast
Wronlast
Leschno
Fhe
Lodz
Social Revolutionary Committee
Stephen Okrjela
Praga
Vienna
Vistula
More Troops On Way To Lodz In War Report
Reports from Lodz filtered to St. Petersburg on June 24 showing heavy casualties and slow debriefs. Discrepant totals include hundreds of workers killed or wounded, with 60 soldiers dead in one account and 20 killed, 40 dying later, plus 165 injured in another.
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Cty
Lodz
Neumann
Totel
St. Petersburg
Warsaw
Ofmcial
Independent Census Rumors Stir Tammany Hall in New York
Tammany Hall is reportedly conducting an independent city census, led by Tabson G. W. Morgan and Thomas E. Brown Jr. The effort aims to influence state districting and may conflict with the official Health Department census. Brown seeks overlooked residents to improve coverage while Morgan’s exact role remains unclear.
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Tammany Hall
New York
The
Tribune
Thomas ¥. Brown
New York County
Manhattan
Department of Health
Tammany Organization
Senate
Assembly
Tammany
George W. Morgan
Mr. Morgan
Thomas E. Brown, Jr
Nassaust
Brown
Albany
Cornell Man Drowned While Canoeing on Mohawk River
Jay Halsey Decatur, a 19 year old Cornell engineering student from Peekskill, drowned when a canoe carrying three Ithaca classmates filled with water in a Mohawk River rapid at Sprakers. Two companions reached shore. Decatur disappeared. His father, Jay R. Decatur, notified by telegraph, rushed to Sprakers with Edward G. Halsey. Decatur had recently finished sophomore year and planned to tour Canada by canoe with friends.
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Amsterdam
Jay Halsey Decatur
Peekskill
Cornell
Mohawk
Sprakers
Decatur
Jay R. Decature
Meekskill
Sprekers
Ufe
Edward G. Halsey
Albany
Drum Hill
Mohegan Lake School
Cme
Ney Nomy Hay
Cabrera Plans American-Run School of Arts and Agr culture
Guatemala City reports President Cabrera will establish a practical school of audiences, arts and agriculture funded from his personal funds. American professors will lead the program, with tuition taught in English.
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Guatemala City
Cabrera
Carrie Bragg Graves Dies After Long Illness in The Bronx
Carrie Bragg Graves daughter of General Braxton Bragg died in a two story frame house at 1028 East 137th Street after a long battle with stomach cancer. She was buried in St. Raymond's Cemetery New Chester village. The Bronx family included nine children and a move from Newbern North Carolina to New Haven Connecticut then to New York. Her husband Arthur Sherman Graves a locomotive engineer survived with three sons and five daughters. The family attended Protestant services though she was Catholic. She was 42 years old.
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Carrie Bragg-Graves
Braxton Bragg
St. Raymond's Cemetery
West Chester Village
Graves
Bragg Plantation
Newbern
N. C
Arthur Sherman Graves
New Haven
New York
Bronx
Lebanon Hospital
New- Haven
New-Haven
Carrie Bragg Graves
Explosion in Jamaica Bay Gasoline Boat Wounds Two
Two men, Edward Mott and Agger Lehman, were severely burned when a gasoline tank exploded aboard a gasolene motorboat near Far Rockaway in Jamaica Bay. The craft burned and was beached opposite Elsternave. repairs are estimated at $1,000. Dr Daly of the Halmer Sanitorium treated the injured.
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Jamaica Bay
Harry Les
Elsternave
Dr. Daly
Halmer Sanitorium
Umpire Collapses During Montclair Morristown Game
In Morristown New Jersey a Montclair Athletic Club vs Morristown Field Club game saw umpire Newman collapse in a dead faint after protests from players and the crowd. He recovered later but did not continue as officials ended the play. Fireworks advertisement follows.
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Tribune
Morristown
N. J
Montclair Athletic Club
Morristown Field Club
Newman
Fleld
Boya
Nantasket Steamer Rescues Three From Sinking Launch
The Nantasket of the Long Island Railroad line collided with a naphtha launch off North Brother Island after dark. The launch sank with three men aboard. The steamer crew battled the river for about thirty minutes, saving all three who were found exhausted yet able to walk to Harlem homes. Names given include J B Saunders and Gustave Matinger, with addresses on East 133rd and East 134th streets. Captain Carroll logged the names but was absent when Pier 14 news arrived.
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Long Island Railroad Company
North Brother's Island
James Harding
31St St
Harlem
Carroll
Nantasket
Pier 14
J. B. Saunders
North Brother Island
Charles Swanson
East 133D-St
John Matinger
East 134Th-St
Gustave Matinger
Harvard endowment fund to reach at least 2 million
Cambridge June 24 The Harvard Alumni Association plans an endowment of at least 2 million to be presented at the forthcoming commencement with hopes it could reach 2.5 million. Bishop Lawrence, chairman, said the fund will be publicly announced at the graduate dinner in Memorial Hall next Wednesday.
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the Tribune
Cambridge
Mase
Bishop Lawrence
Harvard Alumni Association
Harvard
Memorial Hall
Weaver Reveals Identity Change From Sanger in Troy
El Paso reports Edgar C Weaver, once known as Edgar C Sanger, arrived from Sonora Mexico seeking his old home in Troy New York. He explains a 10 year old altercation with Charles Mitchell led to a fatal wound and fled town. Weaver says Mitchell’s note of forgiveness reached him recently.
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el Paso
Tex
Sonora
Mexico
Edgar C. Sanger
Troy
Edgar C. Weaver
Sanger
Charles Mitchell
Weaver
Mitchell
Colgate Hoyt's Son Held Up Near Stamford
Stamford reporter says C Sherman Hoyt, son of Colgate Hoyt of New York, was held up this afternoon while driving a French car at an alleged thirty mile rate. His brother and two Brown University friends were riding to Colgate Hoyt's Oyster Bay summer home. The five youths had only enough funds to post a bond of zero for the chauffeur John Mobilio.
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Thibuse
Stamford
Conn
C. Sherman Hoyt
Colgate Hoyt
New York
Brown University
Colgate Host
Oyster Bay
John Mobilio
Governor Herrick Undisturbed by Steffens Article
Cleveland June 14 Governor Herrick declines comment on Lincoln Steffens Ohio article in McClure's Magazine saying he has only seen newspaper references. He calls it campaign material and will not engage. He denies being dominated by Cox and notes no strong view on Cleveland or Cincinnati governance. He smiles as he refrains from further remark.
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Zor Thunuse
Cleveland
Herrick
Lincoln Steffens
Ohio
McClure
Cleveland ix
Cincinnati
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Edward Curtis
J. B Loring
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Poland
Joey
St Petersburg
Lechs
Baluty
DEWEY
H. T. Dewey & Bons Co
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Dusd
Bohn
Tabson
G. W. Morgan
Mohawk River
School of Sciences, Arts and Agriculture
Guatemala
Lieder
Park Row
Brooklyn Bridge
Lawrence
Governor Herrick
Poughkeepsie
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