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Newspaper
New York Tribune
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1920
Page
32
Longshoremen failed to widen the strike with broader support as merchants’ group plans fundraising drive. Dockworkers were instructed to act on individual judgment, while freight flows and coastal traffic faced disruption from dockside protests and conductor strike impacts on New Jersey and nearby communities.
Police say Captain deck s alleged proprietor and two men were charged with violating dry laws after a raid on 162 Waverley Street. Detectives say the scene at the Village Club uncovered liquor valued at about $3,000 and several witnesses, with 35 people present, leading to arrest and detention at the station pending federal action.
Fire tore through a row of eight families on St Mark's Avenue in Brooklyn yesterday. Eight families fled their home with two residents injured while fire crews battled flames and smoke filling the hallways.
A fire on the southwest corner of Henry and Delancey street injures Leon Levy and Samuel Heyer while a girl, Mya, and seven year old Soloman Heuer alert neighbors. Levy dies after attempting to rescue valuables left by renter Samuel Heyer, who fled the blaze with only some cash and jewelry. Authorities move Heyer to Gouverneur Hospital with internal injuries and burns as firemen battle the flames. Fire started by unknown cause, aiding residents in a dramatic rescue and loss of belongings.
Convict Warren Mewenan of Meatchester County Penitentiary at Haat View and fellow escapee McCort fled after an attempted theft at the Rockefeller estate near Tarrytown on Saturday. A watchman warned the fugitive away from the galley area as authorities traced his trail to Owaining Thorn, with no further sign of Nim.
Peter Rabbit leaves the briar patch at bedtime and drifts into a moonlit adventure. He fears the dark and searches for Derry Mustrat while meeting Willy the River, Terry, and other woodland figures before a playful, puzzling ending.
A man armed with a pistol opened fire inside Wiggins's saloon at 910 Eighth Avenue on a Sunday evening, wounding Tillie Ward and May Clark before shooting May and himself as patrons hid beneath tables. Detective James Brady helped evacuate bystanders as the assailant died.
The widow’s husband, 47, died by self inflicted wound in Forest Hills Gardens. Pathology confirms suicide despite contradicting testimony from a physician. Deputy Lin Neal and investigators report the case is straightforward. The deceased, married and visiting his mother, was found Saturday morning.
Wallace Eddinger, an actor long active since 1902, obtained an interlocutory divorce decree in White Plains from Mrs. Limugiesqune, wife, after testimony that he sent private detectives to suppress a relationship in his apartment and urged secrecy. The decree was signed by Supreme Court under Tompkins.
June 28 weather forecast calls for fair skies as a local store touts a special purchase of 200 satin and taffeta bathing suits priced from 19.50 to 92.40 after 20 percent off. Featured models include satin vanity blues and greens with satin piping, long waists, and bloomers, plus other taffeta variations. Also offering 20 percent off vacation trunks as part of a Spring season clearance.
Lot of fine handkerchiefs for women and men in various borders and tapes. Prices shown per dozen or six counts with bulk discounts. Describes Edge Pure Irish, shire hemstitched, Petit Mouchoir linen, Initial Wankers chiefs in mixed lots. Main floor Old Building.
The comfortable carset for a porte near Pierrette is a light but durable elastic slip-on. Side snaps and front shoe-lace keep it from stretching. Ideal for golf, tennis, walking and outdoor pursuits. Price 38.40. From deduct 20 for rent and paid 6.80. Third Moor Old Building.
Book sales are offered with weekly shipments of new books by type or popular titles. Readers may order specific titles via the Wanamaker Bookshelf opposite the editorial page. Subscriptions can be sent to out of town readers, with optional surprises like chocolates or candy for a $2 per wound charge.
A brisk sale of New Latinette skirts for women described as new and attractive with several styles featuring pockets and pearl buckles. Priced at 7 dollars 75 cents with a 20 percent deduction, the items are presented as stylish and suitable for various occasions, now on the second floor of the old building.
A damaged list describes patriotic candy boxes and assorted sweets for Independence Day. It notes contents such as chocolate covered marshallows, mints, assorted chocolates, gum, and old fashioned candies, with references to packaging in red white and blue and a nearby location.
From the Old World An Quatrieme offers stone and lead garden figures for traditional and formal gardens. Items include marble fountains brass pieces stone baskets and vases with prices from 45 to 1200 and an Oriental rugs sale at 20 percent off in the Third Gallery New Building.
Lamps for Summer sale across a wide range of lighting items. Graceful table lamps with duplex burners priced around 8 to 11 dollars each. several lines from $4 to $50 for table and floor lamps with 20 percent discounts. Includes wicker lamps, silk shade options, parchment and moor finishes, and decorative reproductions.
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