Fire Commissioner's Plan to Cut Costs and Expand Fire Service
The Fire Commissioner unveils a plan to save money by reallocating staff and selling assets to fund a new city repair shop and expanded fire force. The plan promises to consolidate departments, shift personnel to new companies, and possibly seek authority for additional crews to man rising firehouses amid motorization.
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Pice
Sae
Eeen
Ieee
Ee Ee
Adamson
Adarron
Queens
Owenshore
Brooklyn
Williamsburg
Manhattan
Cumsautes
Fire Department
Fight on a Queens trolley ends in disorder and injuries
In Maspeth and College Point a couple, Jonn and nenger, faced a hearing on disorderly conduct intoxication and assault after a fight on a trolley car near the Manhattan end of the Queensboro Bridge. Miss O'Donnell and Daniel Shine allegedly attacked Herbert Benger, dislocating his shoulder and causing other injuries and theft of 49 in change.
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Jonn
Nenger
Sorrwapees
Ayy Maspeth
Jong Telend
Flower Hospital
Mery O'Donnell
Enat Toth St
Daniel Shine
Enet Lion
Ines
College Point Troqyer
Herger
Manhattan
Queensboro Bridge
Mins O'Donnell
Shine
Benger
Miss O'Donnell
Waa
Berger
Guards Save Fisherman Near Sheepshead Bay
In rough seas yesterday the fishing boat Nettie stranded off the coast near Sheepshead. Guards from Station at Sheepshead pulled fisherman Kemps from the rope coil as he went under, then brought him ashore to Coney Island Hospital with injuries including a broken something.
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United States
Sheepsh May
Nettie
Kemps
Coney Tland Hospital
Stranger’s drink poisons driver on East 1st Street
Harry Gillen, a driver, was on his stoop at 650 East 1th Street when a stranger offered a drink from a bottle. Gillen drank, then was sent to the hospital an hour later with poisoning. The stranger fled.
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Harry Gillen
East 1Th St
Hah Gillen
Slayer Held for Theft After Life Murder Record
Gustave 5, once sentenced to life in 1905 for the murder of Gertrude Hydrd a five year old child, appeared in police lineups yesterday. He received a new trial and was sentenced to three years for manslaughter and was released in 1911. He faces burglary charges after being found Saturday night stealing lead piping from a cellar at 7 Amsterdam. He says he is married with three children.
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Gustave 5
Gertrude Hyrd
Denter
Amster
Chase man over roofs in Owens Madden gang held at $2 bail
A man identified as son of Deputy Patrick A. Haley was arrested at Jefferson Market after a street confrontation early yesterday. He faced charges as one of a group that beat and robbed Frank Funk near Tenth Avenue and 20th Street. Patrolman Schafer pursued the six suspects across rooftops, firing shots before catching Haley in a chase. Funk, a janitor, identified him as one of the attackers.
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Patrick A. Haley
Jefferson Market
Frank Funk
20Th St
Haley
New York Central
Land Livey
West 20Th At
Schafer
Special Sessions Report Shows Busy Year for 1913 Courts
The Court of Special Sessions notes a rise in misdemeanor dispositions with sharp increases in sanitary code violations labor law breaches and petit larceny. In the Children's Court arraignments total nine thousand plus with most youths from Manhattan's lower and upper East Sides linked to gang activity.
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Court of Special Sessions
Labor Department
Children’s Court
Manhattan
Lower East Side
Upper East Side
Island
Shin
Fifth Victim of Salem Fire Found
Salem Mass June 28 showers eased firesmoke while refugees in tents faced damp cold as east wind intensified discomfort. Funeral for the dead rose to five with Charles Hofman found near St Joseph's rectory. Gov Walsh promised aid and swift insurance settlement assistance during relief talks at Forest River Park.
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Salem
Mass
Forest River Park
Donat Hinette
St. Joseph’s Church
Walsh
State Offerits
Relief Committee
Forest Park
Commonwealth
State Insurance Commission
Attorney General's Office
Hobos Denied Free Lunch As Hall Rent Stalls Aid
A distressed scene unfolds as hobos of the Brotherhood Welfare Association miss two Sundays of free lunches at the Manhattan Lyceum. The hall remains closed over unpaid rent, leaving the hungry group uncertain if meetings will resume and aid will return.
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Manhattan Lyceum
Brotherhood Welfare Association
Court Calendars Federal Courts and State Terms
Federal district and state court calendars reveal adjourned terms and motions. Names of judges and attorneys appear amid lists for probate, estate, and surrogate matters with multiple counties including Kings Queens Westchester and Nassau.
Lettuce Poisoning Ties Arsenic to Family Tragedy
Assistant District Attorney Louis Goldstein of Brooklyn faced a deadly case as a family, including Wildher, fell ill after consuming lettuce tainted with an arsenic insecticide. Wildher died yesterday, while his mother, sister, and the family maid recovered. Goldstein’s brother-in-law, Wildher, had been ill the prior night at 114A Liberty Avenue.
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Louis Goldstein
Brooklyn
Louis Wildher
Quiet Week in Print Cloth Market Despite Claflin Failure
The Fall River print cloth market remained quiet last week with prices held firm. Demand was limited as buyers stayed away, and about 70 000 pieces are projected to be sold, with July and August deliveries contracted.
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Fribune
Fall River
Mass
H. B. Claftin Company
New York
Claflin
Rhode Island
Vegetables Aiding Cupid Wedding in Boston
Mrs Maud Russells Loraine Sharpe leader of Boston vegetarian circle and author of a vegetarian cook book wed Curt P Freshel a vegetable substitute maker. The couple married yesterday before sailing for Europe. Mrs Sharpe founded the Millenium Guild at Chestnut Hill and will continue as its leading member praising vegetarian principles.
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Boston
Maud Russells
Loraine Sharpe
Woos
Curt P. Freshel
Europe
Froshel
Woman Beats Man After Insult Claim at Garden Restaurant
Mrs Ernest Denoke of Westwood North Dakota and friend Mrs Fox left the Garden Restaurant at Uther and Broadway when automlotie salesman John Donovan allegedly insulted Denoke and attempted to smas k her. Donovan was arrested early yesterday after being mauled by the woman.
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John Donovan
West 60Th St
Ernest Denoke
Westwood
N. d
Garden
Uther
Broadway
Denoke
Donovan
Insane 1914 Company Plans Pre Fourth of July Trip
The 1914 company will celebrate July 3 at Coney Island with a monster excursion for nearly a hundred members. They will bring horns drums and other instruments to awaken neighborhoods between Broadway and the Coney Island Boulevard and stage daylight fireworks on the shore.
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Coney Island
Broadway
Coney Island Boulevard
Millinery Buyers in the City Include Major Firms
A fragmentary listing shows numerous millinery, dry goods, and clothing houses in cities like St Louis, Chicago, Kansas City, and Detroit. Firms such as Hosenthal, J A Ranson, Pomeroy, Maxwell, Grumbach, and Cohen & Co appear alongside department stores and tailors, with items including hats, cloaks, corsets, and trimmings.
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ST Louie —Hosenthal
Mitttinery
Cicago J & A Ranson
Santor Millinery
Norvandie Dry Goods
Nhading
PESN
Vives
Pomeroy & Euart
GS Pomeroy, Jr
MryRorde
Kansak City
Maxwell
McClure
Pitts Dryaoode
Leonard St
Park Remuevedoakinga
West Oatarie
Laanarun
Feitchot
Collingwood
Dallas
Sareh, Grumbach Mtg Co
Laven
Jadier
Eles
Chicago
Hienel, Cooper Co
Carseta
Murder Theory Claims Richmond Father Finds Son Body
Richmond man William E. Newman argues his son Howard Newman was murdered in Richmond, his body transported by taxicab to a nearby river twenty miles away and dumped, with police awaiting his action before arrests. A separate subway tale ends in a fatal track plunge after a failed wedding ruse and a tango skirt mishap.
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Ily
the Tribune
Richmond
Howard A. Newman
William E. Newman
Newman
Shte
Roosevelt Letter Cited on Labor and Anti Trust
Washington June 28 Rep Moore of Pennsylvania published a 1908 Roosevelt letter written to Senator Knox for publication. The missive urged Bryan to state his view on labor policy and denounced a proposed law described by Gompers as shielding riotous violence and legalizing a blacklist and secondary boycott.
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Washington
Murdock
Roosevelt
Moore
Pennsylvania
Knox
W. J. Bryan
Wedding Secret Leaks In Newark Marriage Chaos
Fr. Dougherty from Newark sought the hand of a police officer Cornelius Bonfer’s daughter. After Bonfer warned him away, Dougherty moved to the license office and wed the officer’s daughter on Christmas Day 1912 in Harrison. The couple kept their secret eighteen months. Bonfer still deems Dougherty undesirable, while Mrs. Dougherty plans to join him once her mother-in-law recovers.
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Gonn Fr. Vougnerty
Clarm
Newark
Cornelius
Bonfer
Dougherty
Holy Cross
Harrison
N. J
Thomas J. Callery
Bonfor
Woman 72 Tries to Drown in Kill Van Kull Off Staten Island
Seventy two year old Mrs Martha Sayre, boarding at 9 Madison Street, Staten Island, leapt into the Kill van Kull near Elm Park yesterday. She was rescued and hospitalized at St Vincent's Hospital. Locals say she is mentally unbalanced. Goshen N Y June 24 James Maloney, 45, fell from a sherry tree when a limb snapped, breaking his neck after a fall of about 25 feet.
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Martha Sayre
Madisot
Port Richmond
Eeee Goshen
N.Y
James Maloney
Fire Record From Fragmented OCR Note
Fragmentary fire record mentions addresses 004 Mt Canal and 113th St with uncertain owners and trining. Names: Joseph Stern, Bowen Meyer partners, Max Whetlander, Leo Mann. Several attorney references and stray file digits appear, but details are incomplete and unverified.
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Canal
Twining
Trining
Joseph Stern
Hast
Uni
Maine & Tone
Trline
Bowen
Meyer
Max ‘Whetlander
Kast Zist
Leo Mann
Rifting
Funeral Runaway Fatal at Storm King Funeral
Frederick P. Gauthier of Storm King died from a heart failure during a funeral procession to the cemetery when the carriage horses drawing the coach ran away. He collapsed in Warren as the funeral for his nephew Louis Hrevoort was underway. The driver acted to stop the carriage but Gauthier had already died.
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Storm King
Frederick P. Gauthier
Warren
Louis Hrevoort
Estate notices and executors listed for New York heirs
A sequence of probate notices and executor appointments appears for multiple New York estates. The pages list claims, deadlines, and attorney details for estates of individuals such as Elizabeth Converse, George A. Molden, Martha Purdy, Florence Rede, Mary Couchaine Amit, and several others, with references to Surrogates, executors, and public auctions.
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New York
Nera
Aiteen i
Mainroak
Wivewier
Roadway
Manhattan
CMY
Nord Kirmete
Elizabeth Converse
Elin
Molden
Tate
County of New Yor
Ork
George A. Molden
New York City
Lucille Millan Stevens
John Pirrogate
County of New Bank
Perrons
Wall Steset
City of
New. York
Mire Insurance and Trust Company
Emmet & Parish
Wall Street
Borough of Manhattan
York
Hata
Elaine
Martha
Walter PF. Taylor
Lobert
Orswein
Wallstreet
Fluores
Biaghace
Ransaccing
Nusisess
Thehiya New York
Deceenber
Newark
Wioudery Carleton
Powts Jones
Lannon Towle
New Yoru
Ane
Now
Offens
Ha’Nasen Btrest
Morrush of Manhattnn
Yorkeey, NY
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Arthur W Rankin
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Tool & Sunny
Henry P Thomas
Sarah
Larkin Simon Hattiowsky
Patrick
Healy
Miid Teuben
Henry
Ahearn
Hol M Hamer
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Heilbron & Angelhardt
Meret Waldman
Adolph Wertman
Aaron Green
Alfred Ho
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Mottemras NY I Bec Alex Restaurant
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Trane
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Tucker Tevet
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Ideten
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Erk
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Sacha
Siawmut
Lutein
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Wikramer
Kearner
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Beaint
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Te Cab
Snutman
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Eame
Thvievéimmerman
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Mermain Paik
Ackerman
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Jaentsans
Parte Wiatter
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Mate Tioiuann
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Speetnt Lawrers
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Waller
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Max Kroon
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Wohelm
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Kings County
Supreme Court
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Racine Woods Unies
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Taecher Rot
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Leche
Iain Seren
Reston
Gann
Mortites Sullivan
Inter Cor Crege
MLK
Detton Aaron
Thompaon
Fie
Gabriel Mowneebeln
Demokwere
Jeeteham
Phaid Stary
Cone
Jene Lawrence Moris
Hain Woelfier Accounting
Patrick Hynes
Famed Cohen
Joven Aunderman
Whalup Rothacher
Queens County
Ivey
Reynolds
Westchester County
White Plains
Lise Sarah ME Dalton
Aria
Mary
Eritly
Alice Js Aton
Newton Pratm
Fauinsbu
Lute Wyte
Texdaeror
Afery L. Panington
Gerd Martevesella
Vrtst
Matthew Duramatt
Dia
Downing
Ron’ Area
Conate
Dessore —Marrie
Hmery Oo
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Aha
Detroit
A Krolk & Co
BM Grea
Nhs
Joven
Acada
Arthway
KEG Landauer & Co
Hacer
Embrolderten
Ealery
Rio
Mottone
Wilk Hahn
Barris
Chapmnany
Hargain
Bem Crean
Cohen & Tae BC
Great North
le Grand
Wathick
Nesville
AW Star Co
M Here Clothing
Howard Newman
Claude & Hanks
West Alder
South Laurel Road
Howard
Mel Manks
Honard Newnan
Hanks Ia
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Atv
James
Fulton Hall
T. R
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Conan
Doyle
Sherlock
Holmes
Sherlock Holmes
Cortland
Max
Anim
Expiagen
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Shen
Twitt
Henry Brevoort
Gauthier Wan
City of New Tork
Rhorge Taylor Montgomery
Hester Virginia Montgomery
Sami We
Liberty Street
John Jay
I John , Jay
Henry Lewis Morris
Stanhattan
Gee
John MH
Robert Ludlow Fowler
County of
John SL. Meyer
Robert [ Genwein
Wattstreat
John P Cohwlan
Ellereth le Purdy
Andrew Purdt
Walt
City of New York
J. d. Mayers
New Ton
New Termnilet
Tenaly
Monroe
Ramnleed
Ian Peventy
Peter
Lawrence
Gtcenrau SM. Hoadly
Wittian
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IAEA
Lawrence Greenbaum
Heferee
Maylelle Tealty Company
Carrie A. Miller Et al
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Kiorogh
Juiye
Weediack
Marx
Aituate, Lying and Aloen
18Th Street
Fun Street
George Rapelie
Jb Tour
I. Vanietver
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Kupeler
Sociota
Pnfensiante
City of New Ys
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Manhagan
City of New Koown
Hendrick Rutgers
Office of
the Register
Annie J. Gruner
Athena Fa
Femore
Ste Marvet Santee
Benim Amuneriy
Shebap
Ktrwet Lumber
William A Hoy
Nassau
Chatibera Steves
Catestt
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Uarler Strauss
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