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Newspaper

New York Tribune

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1914

Page

8

Police Carnival Delights Crowd At Honor Roll Benefit

A crowd of about 18 000 thronged the event featuring police dogs demonstrations, mounted drills, and a midafternoon aeroplane flight by Mile Minute Murphy. The carnival supports the Honor Roll Relief Fund for widows and orphans of officers killed in duty with proceeds from advance ticket sales and gifts. Governor Glynn, Governor Tener, Mayor Mitchel, and the Board of Estimate attended. highlights included the Honor Legion drill and police exhibition.

Police Department Elntesland Tribune Paris Honor Legion Department Jimmy Burns Prospect Park Murphy Eatimate Tanticap Berarist Aspertion Dontiet Wayates Auawet Gemericke Yards Bape Hugh Pete Reecera Hts J. Fiealy Biet Ee John J Elen Inlet John M. Kelty Marcia J. Mulderrig Sao Yara Deparment James Staniey Tyme Adwlpid Behuber AY Penden Wien Tale Henry Cotettinet Te Meade Thomas ‘Soreph McConn Interborough Eviay Tees Wendy Meaklin S Kelly Louie Washer John 2 John Eilers Manhattan Marold Ter Hishe 69Th Regive GN Bs Legion Battalion

Lawyers Tilt at Voorhis Hearing

Daniel W. Dropper testified that deputy superintendent Joseph M. Kelly helped defend a man Dropper had arrested for election law violations. Lawyers clashed as a dozen postbooks showed votes submitted by the Honest Ballot Association were not challenged. Runyon and Rosensoin led the complainants against Tompkins and Dooling who defended Voorhis. Runyon alleged voters listed by the association voted improperly. Dooling questioned the effort. Voorhis said subpoenas were issued by deputy AGs using his office at election time.

Daniel W. Dropper Elections Voorhis Joseph M. Kelly Dropper Kelly John D. McMahon Bar Association Sparke W. Cromwell Runyon Samuel J. Rosensoin Leslie T. Tompkins John T. Dooling Runyon Voorhis Honest Ballot Association Dooling Mr. Runyon Mr. Tompkins Jersey Hoboken

Ireland Loses Champagne Bet With Knickerbocker Dinner

The Friends of Ireland did not pay $1,672 for a St Patrick's Day dinner at the Hotel Knickerbocker. The jury ruled in favor of James B. Regan, owner of the Knickerbocker, after testimony that the champagne served tasted like charged sweet cider. The group must cover the costs and coats for the society. Justice Delehanty presided at the trial.

Friends of Ireland Dublin Tresland Knickerbocker Patrioticans of Erin James B. Regan Tom” Smith Tammany Hall Regan Ireland Rogan Delehanty

Westwood banker killed by express at Erie station

George V. Fost a sixty year old retired banker and Westwood councilman in Bergen County New Jersey was struck and instantly killed by an express train at the Erie station in Westwood yesterday. He stood on the platform to take a train to New York when the train sped by and sucked him beneath the wheels. His body was hurled against the concrete.

George V. Fost Westwood Bergen County N. J Erie Post Wan New York

Motorman heroism ends in deadly switch accident

Arthur Cleveland and Clyde Holcombe, motormen for Westchester and Bat on Railroad, encountered an oil tank car at Heathcote on a May morning. An electric arc from live wires killed Holcombe instantly and badly burned Cleveland, who later died in White Plains Hospital after aiding his fallen colleague. He dragged the car away to clear the line for arriving trains.

Arthur Clevelana Westchester & Baton Railroad Company White Plains Clyde Holcombe Cleveland Heathcote Ling Imp Holcombe Heathcote Siding New York

Women Save Baby Who Fell Four Stories at Williamsburg

In Williamsburg tenants heard a child fall from a fourth floor fire escape at 8% Grand at. Women raised their hands to shield the infant, catching him in the yard below. Albert Pritt, one year old, escaped serious injury, while his mother Mrs. Pritt collapsed in relief. The day also featured a suffrage gathering near George Washington's statue and a visit by the Sons of the American Revolution to the Sub-Treasury, with remarks by local officials and society members.

Baby Williamsburg Albert Pritt Sons of the American Revolution Sub-Treasury George Wethington Alberta Hill Women's Political Union McAdoo Albert J. Squier New York Committee On Reception Squier Sub Treasury Sona Washington Philadelphia Continental Army Empire State Division The National Society Martinique City Mall Lovin Annin Amos Empire State Society Mr. Mitchel Mr. Squier Merchants Brooklyn Navy Yard McGown's Pass Harlem James Mansi Pointe New Rochelle

Once Jilted at 85 Scot Renews Suit

An overlong damaged clipping reports John Robertson eighty five plans to sail to Scotland on the Anchor Liner Caledonia. Seventy years after a former sweetheart jilted him and forty four years since he glimpsed the heather his heart prompts a renewed suit. His wife left him about a year ago and he now longs for the Highlands.

Nearen John Robertson Scotland Caledonia Robertson Scot Highlands

Robertson family ties span New York theater and fashion houses

The article notes Robertson aged on the Caledonia and arriving in New York a year ago. He held posts with A. T. Stewart, then Wanamaker in the fur storage department. Two Robertson sons dominate theater: Robert manages Lewis Waller in England, Donald backs Chicago's Free Theatre movement. The elder Robertson plans a return with his former love, Mrs Robertson Ed, when he comes back.

Caledonia Robertson New York A. T. Stewart Broadway Wanamaker Wanamaker's Robert Robertson Lewis Waller

Bomb Plotter Pleads Guilty in Threat Letter Case

Joseph Burton, a Black man arrested for sending a letter to Cunard Steamship Company threatening to blow up the Aquitania unless paid $10,000, pleaded guilty to Judge Crain and faces possible fourteen year sentence.

Joseph Burton Cunard Steamship Company Aquitania Crain

Park Concerts Postponed To July Fourth Weekend

Park concerts originally set to begin today are postponed to Saturday July 4 with additional shows planned for Saturday and Sunday throughout the summer. The postponement notice was issued last night by Parks Commissioner Ward.

Perk Lasioner Ward

Perjury case rofrano called as Baldo recants aided identifications

Affidavit by Joseph Baldo claims he was forced to identify three men including John Gulmart Albert Gulmart and Michael Geno as the Vincenzo Cardillo killer. Baldo testifies he was coerced at Police Headquarters and in the Tombs, with Carmivel and Ro gan implicated. the trial includes police pressure to name suspects.

Joseph Baldo John Albert Gulmart Michael Geno Wadhams Michael A. Rogan Mrocco Carmivel Baldo Tune At Coneysland Vincento Cardillo Opany Cardile Incenzo Miluzzo Mvaroest Cardil Baldo Saye Michael Guimari Carl Rocco Carnivel Htoke Fenimore Roks Fenitore Kent Rofrano Themere Carnivel Carnivel Mitreine Baldosaga Toke Rubin Thesoner Waldo Grand Jury

Runaway Horse Incites Panic on Broadway

Sheriff George Eminer of Queens County arrested bookmakers Charles A. Ballard and Daniel O’Brien at Aqueduct racetrack. Eleven men held for examination July 8. A frightened horse and wagon crashed along Broadway 70th Street, smashing plate glass and injuring a 70 year old woman, Bridget Cook, taken to Polyclinic Hospital. The horse, owned by Fred Serelie of 204 Amsterdam Avenue, was driven by Hana Heller. Patrolman Stewart Miller halted the creature after a dramatic chase past nearby shops and a hotel.

Cwo Aqueduct George Eminer Queens County Aqueduct Racetrack Charles A. Ballard Daniel O'Brien Jamaica O'Brien Hotel Albert West Ith Manhatte Ballard West Fitch Jamaica Police Court Broadway 70Th St Bridget Cook Polyclinic Hospital Clark Fred Serelie Amsterdam Av Hana Heller Am Laundry Carpenter & McClare Stewart Miller

Twelve Fathers Picked for Gifford Jury

Albany June 26 A jury of married men each father to two to ten children will decide Colm Gifford Jr. on trial for the murder of Frank J. Clute, an auto chauffeur. The panel was completed after a long session with frequent peremptory challenges as District Attorney Alexander seeks a fair verdict.

A ' Albany Colm Gifford, Jr Hudson Frank J. Clute Addington Alexander William Travers Jerome Talesmen Edith Gifford Flora Gifford Gifford Gouth Ernest George‘ Hash Bush Charis

Calls Cave-In Manslaughter Debate On Labor Protections

Protection under the law for tunnel workers dominated a meeting of the State Factory Investigating Commission. James P. Holland urged arresting the superintendent of the Brooklyn subway cave-in for manslaughter, noting labor safety lags behind wildlife protections. The session highlighted caisson deaths at Williamsburgh Bridge and criticized manipulation of air pressure figures tied to pay. George Hall testified about child labor at four teen, showing artificial violets made by a 16 year old girl earning meager wages, with long hours before and after school.

James P. Holland State Federation of Labor Brooklyn Williamsburg Bridge John B. Andrews American Association For Labor Legislation New York New Jersey George Hall New York Child Labor Commission

Fragmentary note on contracts and labor policy reforms

A garbled report cites contractors unhappy with public works stipulations, mentioning A Crane as secretary of a labor association and James M. Lynch proposing external soloners for a tribunal. It notes salaries rising from 3000 to 7000 and assigns factory jurisdiction to the Labor department.

Thee A. Crane Tral Contenders' Association Conteactors James M. Lynch Eser Trial Board

New Japanese Consul General Appointments Noted

June 26 report lists Takashi Na as new Japanese Consul General in Tokio after serving in London. Kurusu named Coasul General at New Jabure, with a subsequent appointment as Consul at Chicago.

Tokio

Coast Bathing Suits Advertise Modest One Piece Design

Unafraid of strict Beach Censors Coast offers modest one piece garments with advantages over two piece suits priced at 3 and 5 dollars. Advert reads money back if faded and promotes Gymkhana sports shirts. Stores listed at Three Broadway Stores Warren St 13th St.

Racers Peer Company Warren St. 13Th St

Pennsylvania Rail Order Aims to Steel Rail Up to 137000 Tons

The document shows current year rail demand at 137 032 tons with 37 082 tons already ordered and bids sought for 100 000 tons more. The company seeks to determine the 5 000 tons of rail for yard use.

Pennsylvania

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