Nutley Plans Button Rally Against Hearst
Nutley citizens organize subscriptions to buy thousands of anti Hearst buttons with the slogan I DO NOT READ HEARST PAPERS to wear on Fourth of July. Lt. Boynton designs a plain white button and expects out of town orders as New Jersey commuters join the plan amid war sentiment and loyalty to the Liberty Loan and Red Cross.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Jersey
Hearst
Nutley
William Randolph Hearst
New York
Claude W. Boyntan
Boyntan
Boynton
Nufley
Bexin
France
Atlantic
Liberty Loan
Sneaking Foe Warns Hoboken Graduates From Naval Lieutenant
Lieutenant Hart resigns to Brooklyn Navy Yard and urges graduates of Hoboken High School to beware “the foe within” as Hearst newspapers are labeled an insidious menace. He recalls Spanish American War service and notes eighty graduates now in the service. Police appoint Dr. Leo F. Gieberich as dental surgeon to the Police Department without salary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jm. Iranklin Mart
U.S. N
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Hoboken High School
Hoboken
Hearst
Hart
Germany
Hurt
Stevens Institute
United States Naval Reserve
Enright
Leo F. Gieberich
East Eight-sixth Strait
Potics
Brewers Buy Washington Times Mouthpiece, Anderson Says
W H Anderson state superintendent of the Anti Saloon League charges The Washington Times purchased by Arthur Brisbane was bought by brewery interests to act as their mouthpiece in Washington. He returned to New York from Washington and said the paper is edited by Brisbane, linked to Hearst publications, and would defend beer and wine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hearst
Englewood Press repudiates Hearst ad split
Englewood New Jersey June 26 The Englewood Press explains it printed a Hearst Glynn advertisement unknowingly and that editors refused further Hearst space. The paper defends its 100 percent American stance and loyalty to the flag noting it barred Hearst papers from Englewood as a community safeguard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Englewood
N. J
The
Englewood Press
W. R. Hearst
Joseph H. Tillotson
Hearst Newspapers
the Press
Hearst
mcLain-Haddensimpers Company
New York
William R. Hearst
Amercan
German Newspapers Suspend in Chicago After Receiver Move
The Illinois Staats Zeitung and the Chicago Freie Presse halted publication and said they would seek court appointment of a receiver to manage assets. The Staats Zeitung, founded 72 years ago, was a leading German language daily in the Midwest, with Horace L. Brand as principal owner and former editor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Illinois Staats-Zeitung
Chicago Freie Presse
Cretors
Illinois Staais-Zeitung
Middle West
Horace L. Brand
Patrolman Nolan slain by brick as two men held
Policeman Joseph Nolan twenty five of 26 Morris Street The Bronx was killed yesterday when a brick from the roof of 526 West Thirty ninth Street struck him on the head while mopping He was to testify before the grand jury in the morning John Kerrigan eighteen of 546 Eleventh Avenue charged with homicide Thomas Burke fifty four of 526 West Thirty ninth Street held for Sullivan law violation two revolvers and two blackjacks found in Burke's apartment police say the slaying stemmed from Nolan's effort to curb rowdies in the Harlem Kitchen district
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Nolan
Morris Street
Bronx
Thirty Seventh Street
West Thirty-ninth Street
John Kerrigan
Eleventh Avenue
Thomas Burke
Nolan
Holl
Kitchen
Grand Jury
Hearst Overruled In Demurrer to Suit for $100000
Justice Erlanger overruled a demurrer by the Star Publishing Company in a $100,000 action brought by Burdina Witteveen. The case hinges on alleged breach of confidence and publication of a confidential story about a girl known as Dena. The ruling allows the Star to answer within twenty days on payment of costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hearst
Demurrer
Justice Erlanger
Star Publishing Company
William Randolph Hearst
New York American
Evening Journal
Grace Hamiston
Burdina Witteveen
Attorm
Star Company
Megaphones Relay Radios For Fourth Of July Parade
Allied nations relay wireless messages to New York as Fifth Avenue parade plans honor Liberty. Pershing and March messages expected, flags carried by civilian groups, and a Liberty motor floats with aviation displays along the route. The event features a melting pot display, naval wireless sections, and a gun and shipbuilding exhibit at the naval station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Paris
Rome
New York
Fifth Avenue
Twenty-sixth Street
Pershing
Arlington
March
George R. Dyer
Washington Square
Navy
Henry McDonald
Mayor's Committee On National Defence
England
France
United States
Committee On Arts and Decoration
Liberty Motor
Aviaion Mechanics
Liberty
Friends of German Democracy
Prince Henry
Felham Bay Navi Station
Wifth Avenue
Second Street
Garbage odors spark smokers claims on Staten Island plant
Health officers, grand jurors, real estate agents and citizens condemned the Staten Island garbage plant at a Civic League meeting. Mrs. Simonson alleged odors were so strong they prompted women to smoke and wake sleepers. The league urged Washington to verify nitro glycerine shipments as delays in plant alterations stretch sixty days. Richmond County grand jury sought power to monitor compliance for the same period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Staten Island
Charles A. Simeonson
Staten Island Woman's League
Staten Island Civic League
Borough Hall
St. George
Simonson
Department of Agriculture
Richmond County Grand Jury
Mayor Brush Gains in Recount in White Plains
In White Plains on June 26 Mayor Edward F. Brush leading Edwin W. Fiske by fifteen votes after a recount in a quo warranto challenge before Justice Albert Anger. The election-day majority was once thought to be about one.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brush
White Plains
Edward F. Brush
Edwin W. Fiske
Aldermen Arrested as Pickets Released in Court
Twenty nine men including Socialist aldermen Algernon L. and Abraham Beckerman were discharged by Magistrate Mancuso in Men’s Night Court after arrests for picketing a neckwear factory during a strike. Lieutenant Shea cited crowding on the sidewalk but offered no clear offence. Counsel for the pickets seeks a rule from Police Commissioner Enright on lawful picketing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Algernon L
Abraham Beckerman
Mancuso
Shea
East Twenty Second Street
Lee
Broadway
Thirteenth Street
Enright
Morse Dry Dock Company Not Involved in Raid
The Morse Dry Dock and Repair Company states it has no connection with any other firm and was not involved in the raid on Tretjen and Lang Dry Dock Corporation. E P Morse says Tribune error misnamed Morse Dry Dock, calling the claim absolutely false.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribune
Tretjen and Lang Dry Dock Corporation
Io- Voken
Morse Dry Dock Company
Todd Shipbuilding Corporation
Brooklyn
E. P. Morse
Rena
Morse Dry Dock and Repair Company
Would Raise Fare And Cut Service On Surface Lines
John Candler Cobb filed with the Public Service Commission a petition for immediate relief on New York Railways surface lines asking for higher fares and reduced service to cover rising labor and material costs. The petition claims widespread bondholder ownership and missed interest since October 191K, noting daily losses exceed $5,000 if conditions persist, with counsel from Murray Prentice Howland. The Interborough Rapid Transit Company sought authority to issue $53 million in bonds, having previously been allowed $28 million for elevated work, and now faces market and collateral demands plus War Finance Corp consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Candler Cobb
Public Service Commission
New York Railways Company
Manhattan
Cobb
Murray, Prentice & Howland
Wall Street
Interborough Rapids Transit Company
War Finance Corporatn
Plan to house Bush firms in Brooklyn via public subscription
Frank Hurley of Title Guarantee and Trust Company led talks with bankers and Brooklyn business leaders to form a corporation by public subscription to erect buildings in Brooklyn for sixty four firms forced to leave Bush Terminal by December 1. Inquiries suggested no suitable Brooklyn buildings exist, risking loss of industries and 10,000 jobs unless action is taken. A telegram to Senator Calder seeks priority material orders if locals fund the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Hurley
Title Guarantee and Trust Company
Brooklyn
Bush Terminal
Calder
Tax Collections Likely Top Half Billion Under Ed wards
Revenue office head William H. Edwards reports expected tax collections for the past fiscal year may exceed 500 million dollars. The district, though geographically small, is financially large with daily averages near 1.21 million up to June 25 and 495 thousand for the year to June 3. Conservative totals show rapid growth from July 1917 through June 1918, confirming the surge in revenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. Edwards
Internal Revenue
Eigiteen
Shoes and Ships And Sealing Wax
Austria's boast of 50 000 captives in tented fields is noted as she catches up with some runaway troops. Miss Madge Butler of Columbus Ohio explains the long road home, traveling to Britain then aiming for France with Red Cross. She plans to join as soon as arrangements are made. A Brooklyn Supreme Court case hears Vernon Duroe deny claims and discuss his wife Edith Durce's suffrage work and its impact on family duties.
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Austria
Madge Butler
Columbus
Ohio
Miss Butler
Great Britain
Red Cross
B. G
Atlantic
United States
France
Duroe
City and State Each To Have Coal Director
The state will appoint a full coal administrator to replace Albert H. Wiggin who resigned months ago. New lines divide duties by region with a city administrator unnamed. Deliveries are set to begin July 1 with 20,000 tons daily, supplying New Yorkers by September 15.
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Albert H. Wiggin
Reeve Schley
New York County
Charles Ertson
New York City
Long Island
Schley
Labor Board Holds Wilson Can Raise Transit Fare Here
Washington June 26 President Wilson may raise surface elevated and subway fares in New York City to six seven or eight cents or any amount needed to compensate operating companies for war time wage and other expenses Taft Walsh National War Labor Board said in a ruling. They backed a plan to implement the power and to present it to the full board before a meeting with the President. The hearing also covered a living wage study with figures from Bankers Trust on living costs and wage needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wilson
New York City
William H. Taft
Frank P. Walsh
National War Labor Board
American Electric Railway Association
Amalgamated Association of Street and Electric Railway Employes of America
Messrs. Taft and
Walsh
John H. Lewis
Bankers Trust Company of New York
John Fitzpatrick
Chicago Federation of Tabor
Chicago
Unclear historic event text from damaged OCR brief
Fragmentary OCR reads like a chaotic old New York area notice or meeting agenda with many garbled phrases, mentions of museums, committees, events, and wartime funds. Entities and dates are unreadable. no coherent event or outcome is discernible.
Woman Leader Mrs Story Indicted on Four Counts
Mrs William Cumming Star a leading D A R figure and head of the National Emergency Relief Society was indicted on charges of petty larceny attempted grand larceny and conspiracy. The case stems from district attorney Kilroe s inquiry into society funds and related contracts with Brown and the Hero Land Bazaar. Son Allen and Sterling Story also under scrutiny as indictions allege misappropriations and conspiracies involving commissions.
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William Cumming Star
Fon Dough the American Revolution
New York State
Fourk State Federation of Women's Clubs
Swann
National Emergency Relief Society
Story
Edg Aea Mooney
Sterling
Navy Department
Washington
Mooney
Ciety
St Hands
Connecticut
J. A. Re Mer
Munson
Connecticut Daughters
Connectcut
B. Pe Price
New York
Stony & Smith, Commission Merchants
St Taps
American Safe Deposit Company
DA R
Rolfe Rolling
Woodrow Wilson
National Emergency Kef Society
Steff
National Exmserency Relief Society
Police Locate Baby Lost While Mother Is At Movie
Michael Matthew of 53 Walter Street Brooklyn remained silent about his whereabouts after his mother Jeff Michael left him in a carriage during a movie. The infant, described as fifteen months old, was later found in the perambulator on Avenue several blocks from the home. The home key had vanished and a belt sweater hung from the perambulator.
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Michael Matthew
Walter Street
Brooklyn
Jeff Michael
Matthew
Volte
Avenue
Victore Haus
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Nana
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Morse Dry Dock Co
Service Commission
Adjustment
Hilary
Russia
Labor Board
Americans Maseum
Natural Thatory
Metropolitan Mises
Amesien Mastin
Byron Sk. Newton
Colcottal
Junicheoy
Rivary
York
MeAipl
Mrsamus Hall
D. A. R. Head
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