Red Cross Fund May Not Last Six Months
Washington reports new Red Cross fund notes with $18,000,000 remaining to be subscribed and a six month horizon for use. Pershing, Clark, and Wadsworth press for rapid contributions as special collections push total near $52,000,000. Romanian relief plans, Russia aid, and medical shipments are outlined as campaign continues.
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Red Cross
Washington
American Red Cross
Eliot Wadkworth
Wadsworth
Miworth
Boris A
Cleveland
New City
Roosevelt Raises Flag At Oyster Bay Church
Roosevelt unfurled the Stars and Stripes and the Red Cross colors at the Oyster Bay Reformed Church in Brookville this morning amid civic ceremony. Event highlighted patriotic display and relief effort symbolism.
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Roosevelt
Oyster Bay
Sune
Dore Roosevelt
Red Cross
Ovater Bay Reformed Church
Brookville
Red Crone
Stationary Parade Ends Red Cross Drive In Fifth Avenue
A stationary parade along Fifth Avenue will close the Red Cross drive for its $10,000,000 war fund. An expeditionary group of women from twenty organizations in white Red Cross uniforms will form a line from Thirtieth to Fiftieth Street at 11:30 a.m. and then stand at the curbs while crowds are reviewed. The event, under the National League for Women's Service, aims to drum up additional contributions as the fund-raising nears completion. Several organizations, including the Daughters of the American Revolution and the League of Catholic Women, participate, with a noon luncheon at the Chamber of Commerce and a final report to follow on Long Island.
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Red Cross
Fifth Avenue
Thirtieth
Fiftieth Street
National League For Women's Service
War Council of the Red Cross
Fifth Avene
National League For Women's
Daughters of the American Revolution
St. Bartholomew's Girls' Club
Women's Military Reserve of the
United States
Women's American Dental Club
Women’s Auxiliary
Infantry
Bohemian National Alliance
Slovak League
Federation of Sisterhoods
J. R. Greerhut Company
Miday Minute Girls
Women's Auxiliary
Warsar Alamnay
Art Alliance of America
Gitle’ Friendly Society of
License of
New York
National Civic Federation
Women’s Department
League of Catholic Women
People’s’ Institute
Stage
Chamber of Commerce
Long Island
Taterborough
Five Pistol Shots End Joy Ride Woman Killed Man Dying
Frank Devlin and a companion joined a joy ride with Miss Helen Wheelan a 19 year old girl at 110th Street and Eighth Avenue. A quarrel led to a revolver firing leaving Wheelan dead three bullets in her body and Devlin mortally wounded. Seven people were arrested and held at the House of Detention as investigators seek motive and identify others involved.
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Frank Devils
West 108d Street
Yaste
Helen Wheelan
Devlin
Tle
Lite Jy
West Ninety-fourth Street
Walter Brennns
Mre Kitty
West Mist Street
M Tonkey
Wee
Sinty-sinth Street
Theodore Kiely
200Th Street
Harry Butler
East 128Th
Wit Nestor
Thompson
Miss Wheelan
Mel Naughton
Brennan
110Th Street
Eighth Avenue
Miss Touhey
Kiely
Inth Street
Willow Avenue
Miss Wheean
Bride of a Day Kills Self When Husband Dies
In Philadelphia a groom and bride married less than a day were found dead at the Belle Vue Stratford Hotel. The man, Frederick Alexander, a naval expert, died in her arms from an apparent heart or indigestion attack. the bride Miss Louise Jones then killed herself with a revolver. Evidence includes a note and torn papers, with connections to Lieutenant R B Colton and a NY home.
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Philadelphia
Hellevue-Stratford
Frederick Alexander
New York
Navy
Aine Jones
West 128d Street
W York
Alexander
R. B. Colton
United States
Joseph Henry
Norfolk
Colton
Alexander Scholz
Moss Jones
Alexander Tang
Woniy
Anid
Louise Jones
West 122 Street
Manhattan
Great Reservoir Breaks Flood Path Hits Utah Towns
The Price River Irrigation Company dam failed late this afternoon, releasing a flood through a fifty foot breach. Five feet of water poured over the dam as four towns, Fairview Gran,anne zi, and nearby areas, faced rising waters and farmers sought higher ground amid the creeping surge.
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Great Reservoir
Utah
Fairview
Gran
Anne Zi
Price River Irrigation Company
Du Ponts to Enter Dyes Industry At Once
Du Pont officials announce the company will enter the dye industry immediately, planning synthetic dye materials and related products. The firm has studied the dye situation for years, with prewar work by chemists and intensified efforts after foreign supplies were cut. Existing laboratories and large plants suggest no delay for construction is needed.
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Worington, Ti
Sune Sa
One du Pont Company
Wing
Ite Pions
du Pont Company
Fire at Claridge's Hotel Threatens Landmark
London report describes a blaze at Claridge's Hotel breaking out at 4 am. Firemen prevented near-total destruction of the famed hostel for wealthy Americans. Fifth and seventh doors ignited first, occupants fled in night attire. two women and a man on the ninth floor were rescued just in time amid extensive damage.
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London
Claridge's
Last Horsecar Jingles Its Way To Oblivion Unwept and Unsung
A horsecar farewell in New York as the last horse drawn car passes from Chambers Street to an uptown car barn marking the end of an era. Veterans recall its role, while observers note storage battery cars replace horses and a museum may house relics of transit history.
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West Side
Clty
Chambers Street
New York
West Street
Sai
New York Railways Company
Avenue C
Prince
Fourteenth Streets
Gotham
Europe
Kalamazoo
Oshkosh
Baron Munchausen
Maine
California
Father Knickerbocker
Hughey O'Toole
Maurice Henry
John Brown
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Sentry Attack Near Far Rockaway Station
A prowler fired on a sentry from Company 47 New York Infantry at the Commercial Cable Company station in Far Rockaway. Captain Stephen J. Tiffany repelled the attack. the assailant escaped. Footprints showed the intruder waited near the hedge all night. Searchlights were set to scan the terminus of seven transatlantic cables, three under government control for confidential messages.
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Company 47Th
New York Infantry
Commercial Cable Company
Far Rockaway
Stephen J. Tiffany
Prosperity Bulletin Advocates Broad Advertising Push
The Government and allied nations entering the market could reach ten billion dollars, creating a new buying public. With employment rising for unemployed men and many women, manufacturers and merchants should not curtail advertising, viewing this as a major opportunity to build substantial business. 1. C. Brown of The Victor Talking Machine Co., Camden, New Jersey.
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Victor Talking Machine Co
Camden
N. J
Cocchi Threatens Suicide In Rise Of Cruger Case
Goaded by fear Cocchi attempts self harm at 10 20 as police probe the Cruger murder. Inspector Faurot visits Polyelinte Hospital where Consuelo La Rue is treated as a victim in a vast white slave syndicate case. Maria Cocchi detained as a material witness in Harlem prison after unrest.
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Woods
Swann Hixewise
Alfredo Coecht
Joseph A Faurot
Polyelinte Hospital
Consuelo la Rue
Lkumiston
Commander Hooth
Maria Cocehi
Harlem
Heints
1St
Swann
John T. Dooling
Two Girls Rescued From Slavers After Attack Near Miles Home
Hearing to day tests two men implicated in a Saturday night assault by suspected white slavers near 123 Thirties Woodcliff North Bergen. Miss Miles and Miss Mary Begs from 926 Teller Avenue were seized while returning from Palisade Park. armed neighbors fired at attackers, capturing two until police arrival. Suspects named as Joseph McDonald and John Barry. McDonald previously jailed for atrocious assault.
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Bergen
Edith
Miss Miles
New
Palieades Park
Lewis Oc4
Mileses
Momo Defence Guard
North Wergen
Lewis Peraud
Maine Corps
Committee to Draft Fusion's Platform Named by Childs
McCabe says no hope of electing Tammany mayor in New York as Fusion Committee names its platform team led by Edward M Bassett with 26 members including Samuel Metz Lindeny Timothy Healy and Emory R Buckner. Childs cites four-year plan to continue a clean efficient administration and urges New Yorkers to back fusion.
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William Hamlin Childs
Fusion Committee
Edward M. Bassett
Samuel Metz
Lindeny
Timothy Healy
W. T. Dennison
David Goldstein
Martin W. Littleton
J. Snowden Marshall
Carl L. Schure, Jr
Walter W. Crawford
Jacob C. Klinek
Mr. Childs
New York
United States
Tammany
Pemena
New York City
New City
Hleers
Ney
van Wyck
Sven Ie
Democrate
Aiull
Beneft
Tion
Ma Tetana
Hpi
Democrat Party
New
Leipsic Coal Mine Disrupts Municipal Power Supply
Leipsic authorities report the Sie Mochlitzer coal mine interruption affects the city’s fuel supply. Officials note a quarters interest in the mine by Leipsic and Renae, with potential impact on the municipal power plant operations.
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Sie
Mochlitzer
Trial of Alleged Batt Murderers Opens Today
Four men accused of conspiring to kill Barnett Batt the poultry king face trial before Justice Tompkins in the Criminal Branch of the Supreme Court. Key witnesses include chauffeur Frank Ferrara and gunman Giuseppe Archiello with Antonio Cardinale the central figure in the state’s case.
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Barnett Batt
West Washington
Tompkins
Supreme Court
Joseph Cohen
David Jacobs
Abraham Graff
Jacob Cohen
Moses Rosenstein
Frank Ferrara
Sing Sing Dea! House
Giuseppe Archiello
Antonio Cardinale
Ippolita Grecco
Candirale
New York
Alfred L. Beeker
Becker
Whitman
Swans
Italians to Aid Red Cross Envoys Head Parade
Italian mission members arrive in Boston for the Red Cross drive and will lead the army and navy parade. Receptions at the Museum of Fine Arts and Public Library are canceled to focus on the event with Governor Metall and Mayor Curley among the principal figures involved.
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Ine
Boston
Red Cro
Museum of Fine Arts
Red Cros War Fund
Cansun
Metall
Curley
What Is Going on To-Day in New York and Nearby
A fragmented 19th century text fragment discusses American movements and martial themes centered on New York. It references a memorial event on Seren street and mentions the Airthien Arwy Anton Vemyaint Street.
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Moarini
Anton Vemyaint
New York
Saale
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