Ray of hope as seven Claflin stores seek aid
Amid a sprawling crisis, creditors meet as 20 of 27 Claflin retail stores seek receivers. Committees for noteholders and merchandise creditors vow prompt reorgan ization while pending schedules and potential payback remain uncertain.
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RAY OF Hope
Claflin
Jf. B. Claftin
Cincinnati
George W. McAlpin Company
The
Fair Company
Lion Drygoods Company
Toledo
Root Drygoods Company
Terre Haute
Ind
Castner-Knott Drygoods Company
Neshvilles
Joatin Drygoods Company
Denver
Jones Store Company
Kanoas City
Macdougale & Southwick Company
Seattl J. B. Waite & Co
Auguste
Aimilar
Columbia Wins Varsity Rowing Race and More News
Local column highlights Columbia victory in varsity rowing and multiple brief items. Mentions plans for Claflin stores, Ballou death, a duell lift, Tribune fund for children, police performance, and a cave-in manslaughter case with aid for victims. Includes general notices on banking and army demands.
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Colimbia
Claflin
Ballou
Tribune Fund
Wileen
Optiraiem Asaaited
Ty Borah i Lorimer
Norris
Army
Veel
Rob Six Stores In Row Burglars Net $1000 Loot
Six break ins in Yonkers along 248 to 251 South Broadway net thieves $1000 in cash and goods. A woman participant spent loot on clothing and small items. additional losses include inner tubes, tea, garments, and auto parts. The trio allegedly used an automobile to flee after dining at Anderson's confectionary.
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South Broadway
Yonkers
Broadway
F. J. Snyder
Talking Machine Company
de Angeles
Reneh
H. Scott Johnston
Anderson
College graduate called murderer in Paint farmer killing
George W. Potter a Canajoharie college graduate was arrested near Fonda and arraigned charged with murder in the December killing of John Barrett. The tale centers on a confession by farmhand Lewis Roach who said Potter instigated the shooting over water rights and attempted arson before fleeing. Potter pleads not guilty.
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Canajoharle
George W. Potter
Palatine
Fonda
Hubbard
John Barrett
Potter
Lewis M. Roach
Tiett
Barrett
Roach
Andrew J. Nellis
Albany
Fonds
Nellis
Kate Barrett
Jauarrel
Reports on Benton Case On Carranza Train to Monterey
A commission appointed by General Carranza reported today to General Corrants on the deaths of William H. Benton an Englishman and Gustavus Bauch an American. The investigation’s results were not made public.
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Carranza
Monterey
Laredo
Tex
William H. Benton
Gustavus Bauch
W C Rhinelander Disinherited Yet Again In Family Wealth Case
William Copeland Rhinelander, heir to a vast estate, is disinherited for the third time in six years after marriages to a servant and a waitress. Serena Rhinelander’s will splits much of the fortune among T Oakley Rhinelander, Philip Rhinelander, and other relatives, with substantial bequests to churches and to the Rhinelander Industrial School. The case recalls past family tensions including a 19th century feuding, a fatal shooting, and a contested will upheld in court.
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William Copeland Rhinelander
William Rhinelander
Matilda Croger Oakley Rhinelander
Serena Rhinelander
William C. Rhinelander
Yenter- Day
T. Oakley Rhinelander
Philip Rhinelander
Mina Rhinelander
Washington Square North
Church of the Escension
St. James's Church
Children’s Aid Society
New York
Misa Rhinelander
William Rhinelander Stewart
Linpenard Stewart
Mary Stewart Witherbee
Juliiette Kathlee- Maier
Rhinelander
John Drake
Nation rushes aid to stricken Salem
A Star correspondent reports Salem Massachusetts June 26 fire from a factory near Gallows Hill destroyed three miles by one mile area. Four dead and 12,000 homeless with about $12 million in property lost. Relief pours in from across the country and Canada, including $97,019 raised by Governor Walsh and $26,000 from Henry C. Prick. The Red Cross supplied aid and tents while Governor Walsh and Mayor Hurley organized centralized food clothing and shelter at armories parks and public buildings. Many homeless are French Canadians and Poles. employment schemes loom as housing and supplies mobilize. Continued on page 3 column 4.
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Tribne
Salem
Mass
Gallows
Jennie
Lafayette
Withey
Samuel P
Prescott
Canada
Henry C. Prick
Pittsburgh
Walsh
State House
Garrison
Red Cross
Essex County
Commonwealth of Mass
Chusetts
John F. Hurley
David I. Walsh
Boston
Ball Park
Salem Willows
Gardiner AM Lane
State Relief Committee
Samuel J. Mixter
North Shore
North Church
Naumkeng Steam Cotton Company
Old St. John's Chapel Gets New Lease of Life
Trinity Church and city officials tentatively plan to preserve Old St. John's Chapel in Varick Street for at least two years starting July 1. Trinity would maintain religious use while the city funds pier work to support the Seventh Avenue subway portico, about 7 000 dollars, with hopes a long term plan emerges from historical societies.
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ST. John's Chapel
Trinity
Varick St
Trinity Church
William Jay
George McAneny
Board of Aldermen
City
Board of Estimate
Trinity Corporation
Trit
Ody
Ans
Verick
Seventh Jean
St. John's Qe
Rival's jealousy tied to Ballou death in Stamford studio
Stamford June 26 The police now believe Waldo Ballou died after an evening with Mrs Helen Angle and that a rival, driven by jealousy, was present in her Ripowam Building studio. State's Attorney Homer Cummings and Chief Brennan indicate a second man may be involved, with Mrs Angle under watch as a potential material witness.
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the Tribune
Stamford
Conn
Waldo R. Ballou
Helen Angle
Ballou
Rippowam Building
Homer
Cummings
Rippowam
William Brenna
Ars. Angle
Tribune
George Engle
Ballow
Columbia Rowing Team Wins Big Varsity Race
State correspondent reports Columbia defeats Pennsylvania by a length and a quarter in the varsity eight on the Hudson at Poughkeepsie. Cornell wins juniors and freshmen races as Syracuse Wisconsin place later. Vast crowd of 19,000 cheers the Blue and White.
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the Tribune Eerste NY
Columbia
Poughkeepsie
Ulster Hills
Pennsylvania
Cornell
Syracuse
Washington
Wisconsin
Hamilton Fish
San Juan
Long Wince
Columbia Fire
Vivian Nickalls
Seattle
Hudson
Ors
Jim Rice
Krum
Cal
Faxvorite
Quakers
Hudson Deer Attacks Cars and Stores in New York
A Hastings on Hudson carrier named Burton encountered a deer across Pineevent estate. The deer charged a tree, leaped into the Hudson, and swam to Palisade Park. Earlier a doe was killed by a train near Greystone. In Port Jervis the deer wrecked a Main Street store interior and windows before clerks subdued it.
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Burton
Hastings-on-Hudson
Pineevent Estate
Hudson
Palisade Park
Greystone
Port Jervin
N.Y
Main St
Nevada Republican introduces monument bill in Washington
Representative Roberts introduced a bill in the House to erect a monument in the national capital commemorating the discovery of the constitution of freedom. The federal government would contribute 250 toward the monument but only after $25,000 is raised by American business men.
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Washington
Roberts
Nevada
National
Wilson
Actress in Thief Chase at Liberty Theatre
Mrs Hermina Hend a Brooklyn stage star chased a thief from her dressing room looting the Liberty Theatre bullion. A man fled with a bag as detectives closed in and Hend herself restrained the culprit during the pursuit aided by Alexander Johansen and a pursuing crowd.
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Liberty Theatre
Brooklyn
Hermina Hend
Reilly
Fausman
Bride Dies by Drug Mystery in Paris Honeymoon
Baltimore reports Mrs David Stewart died suddenly in Paris on the eve of finishing her honeymoon. The couple had wed after his divorce from a prior wife. autopsy to determine poison suspected as police query narcotic use. Stewart said wife had used a narcotic for neuralgia, overdose possible. Glynn silent on Janes trip. Hearst discussed trip in Albany.
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Baltimore
David Stewart
Stewart
Paris
Mr. Stewart
Turope
Patterson
Mins Cerry
Portsmouth
F. B. Griswold
New England
Glynn
Janes
Albany
W. B. Hearst
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Clattin
Clatin
Matehers
Prince
John Clafin
Rich Farmer
Benton
Commission
Bauch
W. C. Rhinelander
T. Oakley
Philip
Nation
Broad Street
Mia
Ballour
Brennan
Lane
Marcy
Penasyl
Buck
Palisades Park
Train
Doc
Bill
THIEF
D. Stewart
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