Wolfson Exposes Clash Over Public School Ideals
Dr. Arthur M. Wolfson, principal at Manhattan High School of Commerce, explains in a lengthy statement his resignation from New York public schools. He cites interference with discussions of education and social subjects and accuses school authorities of stifling independent thought and aiding surveillance of teachers and pupils.
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Arthur M. Wolfson
Manhattan High School of Commerce
Board of Education
New York Public Schools
William L. Ettinger
John AL. Tildsley
Edward B. Shallow
Wolfson
Dr. Ettinger
Wolfin
Dr. Wolfson
United States
America
Brest-Litovsk
Russia
Germany
Debs
Lawyer John Weeks Weds Daughter's Friend at Grace Church
John A. Weeks aged 63, president of the New York Historical Society, married 19 year old Elsa Schrieter, a former play mate of his daughters, at Grace Church. The ceremony conducted by Rev Charles L Slattery had few relatives present. The couple left New York for a honeymoon at White Sulphur Springs amid modest privacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Weekes
New York Historical Society
Elsa Schrieter
Miss Schridter
Mr. Weeken
St.3
Iaughtera Agnew
Taxi Driver Returns £75,000 Jewels After Uncertain Boat
Joseph Cahill, a Brooklyn taxi driver, found a long leather case with jewels worth £75,000 on a seat at 197 Congeens Street. He kept the case until his wife confirmed it matched the description and the owners rewarded him with $100. The jewels included a diamond headpin, a pearl necklace, and other precious items tied to a loan advertised in the papers. The Marquess Duquesne heirs recovered the gems after Cahill's find.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Cahill
Congeens Street
Brooklyn
Cahill
Duquesne
Eninge
Eager Quest of Knowledge Leads Boy to Prison Cell
Benjamin S Brines a twenty year old machinist and student was jailed after being arraigned on charges of stealing a library book and interfering with the public library in New York City He said he aimed to steal knowledge to help his dying mother and sister and asked to speak at length before being led to his cell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin S. Brines
Mast Pourth Street
Jefferson Market Prison
Benjamin Brines
Fifth Avenue
Forty-second Street
Brines
Fleishman
Joy Reigns in Home Of Youth Freed of "Tough Kid" Label
Willie McCue once labeled the toughest kid on the street leaves Hell's Kitchen on a tugboat to Kingston after a Supreme Court decision found he had been libeled by a book. His mother Mrs. Annie Harbinger, a longtime janitor at 706 Eleventh Avenue, recalls the boy's distress and the public image that haunted him. The family accepts the ruling with gratitude as Willie seeks normal life and a banked future. the verdict amounted to 2500 dollars.
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Tough Kid
Willie McCue
Hell's Kitchen
Kingston
Gore
Hudson River
Supreme Court
Russell Sage Foundation
Willie
Annie Harbinger
Eleventh Avenue
Mike
Jim Weeks
Central Federated Union Backs Fight For Closed Port
The Central Federated Union vows support for the Longshoremen and Teamsters in their drive against the open shop opening harbor New York to open shop demands. It orders a large fund and city wide campaign, with actions by John F. Riley and William P. Kehoe guiding next steps and public plans to be released after further meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Federated Union
Lapor Temple
Organized Labor
Citizens Transportation Committee
Merchants Association
Transportation Trades
John F. Riley
International Longshoremen's Association
William P. Kehoe
Transportation Trades Council
Harbor of
New York
International Brotherhood of Teamsters
West Fifty-eighth Street
William F. Kehoe
Teamsters
Kehoe
Eleventh Avenue
American Federation of Labor
Montreal
Bandits Rob St. Paul Bank in Late June Heist
Five unmasked bandits held up Great Northern State Bank employees in St. Paul and probably fatally wounded cashier Victor Redman. They escaped in a car with five thousand dollars in cash five thousand dollars in Liberty bonds and non negotiable paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ahieves Excape
St, Paul
Great Northern State Bank
Victor Redman
Duel Fatal Shooting In Front Of 187th Street Eatery
A man described as a Negro, 2400 Seventh Avenue, was shot and killed early yesterday by Policeman Walter Allen, a Black officer, at the corner of 187th Street and Seventh Avenue after the man allegedly ran amuck and fired at the officer. Reserves from West 1th Street station aided in rescuing Allen from a mob.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Humphrey
Seventh Avenue
Walter Allen
187Th Street
Humphrey
Allen
West
Nine Stowaways Drown After Ouster At Sea
Thirteen stowaways from the Porto Rico Line, held aboard Coamo, plotted to stay in New York. Watchmen were overwhelmed as the crowd surged, nine men plunged into the East River after the ship sailed from Fort Rico harbor. Police and harbor units searched shorelines for survivors as boats and lanterns cut the night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Slammer Coamo
Porto Rico
New York
Wiliam Farnon
Stephen Wildgen
Summit Street
Jenene
Bandit Gets Seven Years for $5000 Hold-Up
James Kerr twenty nine of 165 Til bary Street Brooklyn one of a trio who robbed a dies game in an apartment at 758 Fifth Street April 25 last and fled with 5000. He was sentenced to seven years in Sing Sing for robbery in the second degree by Judge Malone in General Sessions yesterday. He has served several prison terms. His confederates escaped. Charles Cinicke thirty eight of 149 East Fighty Fifth Street was sentenced to ten years in Sing Sing for burglary in the third degree. Weinicke, a second offender, broke into a clothing store at 1620 Third Avenue May 18 and stole 6 worth of cloth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Kerr
Tilbary Street
Brooklyn
Fifth Street
Sing Sing
Malone
Charles Cinicke
East Fighty-fifth Street
Weinicke
Third Avenue
Weather Summary Brews From Dated Readings
A scattered 1920s weather report notes times and sky conditions with temperatures from the last twenty four hours. It covers North Pacific coast to the plains, detailing最高 and最低 readings, жncluding fifty to ninety degrees ranges, with calm to windy conditions and a general pattern of cooler nights.
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Washington
Jung
Ate Presse
Tomine Wen
Msn Ieee
North
Plains States
Tie Gainers Histon and Crautiwora
Stale Wong
Rocky Mountain
Plutpa
Rantinan
Hants
Naf
Emmtey
No Extension Proclaimed as June 26 Weather Forecast
Weather note from June 26 states there will be no extension and the day is expected to be fair. Authorities emphasize a firm stance on deadlines while residents anticipate mild conditions.
Cotton Summer Frocks for Misses 14 to 20
Imported hand made frocks in multiple models with varying fabrics and designs. Styles include batiste linen and dotted Swiss with features like pleats pockets and square necklines. Color options span navy blue tan pink lavender white and more. Firms push longer hours to raise production and stabilize employment.
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Copenhagen
Big Yearly School Suit Sale for Boys at Old Building
157 Suits priced 40 to 42.50 and 185 suits at 25 to 32.50. Many hand finished designs with single and double breasted coats and quarter to full lining. Sizes 7 to 18 years plus 195 boys’ light topcoats from 12.50 to 40 after 20 percent off. Straw hats reduced to 2, 33, and 5, on third floor Old Building.
Children's Coats and Frocks on Second Floor Display
A sale features girls coats in styles from box coats to raglan. Fabrics include serge velours broad cloth and tricotine in navy, black and patterns. White frocks and hand embroidered voiles are offered from 7.80 to 12.75 after discounts, with ta f fe ta and crepe de chine dresses at 12.00 after 20 percent off. Sizes 6 to 16. Second floor Old Building.
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Copenhagen
Frocks Discounted At Reduced Price On Sale
Frocks crafted from taffeta or Georgette crepe are priced at 36.50 less 20 percent, bringing the final cost to 29.20. The sale emphasizes elegant fabrics and notable savings for shoppers seeking stylish attire.
Silk Stockings Discounted In Old Building Sale
Two groups of fine silk stockings offered at reduced prices from 2.50 to 2.00 and from 3.75 to 3.10 after removing tax and a 20 percent cut. Styles include clocked and all silk options with various colors and sizes 8 1/2 to 10. Main floor Old Building.
Well-tailored Shantung Suits in Women’s Salons
Two models of Shantung suits are showcased at 33.75 with a 20 percent deduction to 27. The collection features a Tuxedo type with a long straight collar and another with a straight collar ending in two pockets and tuck details.
Fancy Rubber and Silk Bathing Caps Featured
Retail catalog notes a wide range of bathing accessories with prices. Rubber diving caps in assorted colors from 20c to 65c, red and vivid capped styles, plus heavy double faced gray and white caps. Fancy rubber and silk caps in many designs from 25c to 10 dollars, plus bathing bag and shoe options and a toilet goods section on the main floor of Old Building.
Fine Paris Blouses Offered At 15 Dollar Sale
A small selection of hand made Paris blouses priced from 20 to 27.50 are offered at 15. Only four or five of each model remain crafted in fine batiste or voile with Wal lace embroidery and hemstitching. One white voile overblouse features a high waist line and pink voile bands at neck waist sleeves and hem.
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Paris
Wallace
Slightly Scratched Bicycles Bargain at Burlington Arcade
Bicycles priced at 38.50 and 12.50 reduced today to 31.50 with a twenty percent deduction yielding 25.20. All come in good running order with roller chains, fine saddles, coaster brakes and sturdy tires, plus a year’s guaranty. Available are 14 inch boys and 16 inch girls models, and 18 inch frame bicycles, located at Burlington Arcade floor in the New Building.
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Madras
Voile
Burlington Arcade
New Building
Fine Organdies 68e 3000 Yards Imported and Finished Here
Imported 3000 yards of fine organdies in pastel shades include pink rose flesh apricot cadet blue Nile green orchid gray and blue. Price 55 cents per yard after 20 percent deduction.
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Gra
Wanamaker Men’s Suits On Sale In Four Price Lots
Burlington store highlights a sale on Wanamaker high grade men’s suits with four price tiers after 20 percent discount. Prices adjust from 45 to 69 dollars to 36 to 55.20, with emphasis on quality fabrics and experienced alterations.
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Burlington Scheade
Wanamaker
Panama Hat Time At Six Dollars And Up
A sales note markets genuine South American Panama hats in varied shapes and styles priced from six dollars. The ad highlights quality and range, urging shoppers to pick preferred Panama hats among numerous options.
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Panama
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Hotel Manhattan
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Bergson
Fisher
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Bellevue Hospital
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Pershing Square
New Group
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Fortysecond Street
Madison Avenue
John McE. Bowman
Manhattans
Old Colony Club
Transportation Club
Biltmore
President McKinley
Commodore
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Forte Rivo
Bandit
Weather Report
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Hoguy
Lownst
New
Morrow
Anderson Gingham
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Pupite Af Stanstone
First Gallery
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