Bomb blast at Williamsburg tenement targets Galinto store
An early morning explosion in front of Anton Galinto’s grocery at 124 Roebling Street wrecked the front of the store and shattered the tenement ahead. Police and detectives investigated the Black Hand intimidation letters threatening money payments and violence toward Galinto’s family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roebling Street
Williams
Anton Galinto
Galinto
Bedford Svence
Vachris
Williamsburg
Warr Charles’s Son in New York Police Force
The son of Warr Charles, Boston Chinatown figure and Hip Sing Tong member, serves with the New York Police Department at Liberty Avenue station East New York. He lives with his mother in Brooklyn and is identified as a naturalized American citizen once linked to Parkhurst’s vice crusade. The family details include a wife, two married sons Adriana and the elder, and a Boston business marked by surveillance and past incarcerations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warr Charles
Boston
New York
Warren Charles
Liberty Avenue
Young Charlies
Mary Whiting
Nichols Avenue
Brooklyn
Warty Charles
Hip Sing Tong
New York City
Breoklin
On Leong Tong
Warry Charles
Myrtle Street
Massachusetts
Warry Charlies
United States
Adriana
Warrer Charles
William Whiting
Middle West
Fires Hit No 42 Division Street Tenement
Incendiary fires in three halls of the five story No 42 Division Street building sparked by oil soaked papers were extinguished before panic. Police suspect Chinamen linked to a tong society rivalry as the motive after two earlier blazes in the same structure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Division Street
C Himumen
Tong
Invasion of Coney Island Opens for Spring Season
Twenty five thousand New Yorkers embraced the opening of Surf Avenue and related attractions as spring crops of frankfurters and scenic railroad rides bloom. The Brooklyn Rapid Transit Company increased service while hotels report brisk business and Raines law sandwiches. Four new scenic railways appear since last Mardi Gras with additions on Surf Avenue and the Bowery. Moving picture shows reopen, foam topped beers and meatless sandwiches served to night patrons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omher Island
Surf Avenue
Brooklyn Rapid Transit Company
Crawe
Bowery
Tix Moving
Two Teens Held in Hotel Burglary Case
William Ferrell aged sixteen of 847 Second Avenue and John Mc Nulty aged sixteen of 31 West 34th Street were arrested on the roof of the Hotel Redner at 42d Street and Lexington Avenue. Detectives Donahue and Murphy recovered an overcoat and a suitcase identified by Herman Scheiber of the Tiffin Manufacturing Company as his missing property. The hotel occupant learned of the theft only after detectives informed him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Ferrell
Second Avenue
John McNulty
West 34Th Street
East 38Th Street
Redner
Report on City Prisons Conditions and Planned Upgrades
Henry Soloman of the State Prison Commission notes no new reforms in New York City facilities as changes are already planned. Blackwell's Island Police Headquarters and the Barmond Street jail in Brooklyn will undergo upgrades including new toilets, lighting, ventilation, baths, kitchen appliances, laundry, heating, locking devices, hospital and chapel, and remodelling. The Brooklyn prison for women will accompany these improvements, making the borough home to a well equipped system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atbany
Henry Soloman
State Prison Commission
New York City
Blackwell's Island
Mulberry Street
Brooklyn
Barmond Street
Blackwell’s Island
Soloman
Department of Correction
Borough
Collinwood Funerals Continue Amid Snow Storm
In Collinwood Ohio seventy funerals were held for Lakeview school fire victims as snow and sieet hindered transportation. Street cars carried the dead to cemeteries while plans for memorial services across six Protestant and two Catholic churches were announced for tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Collinwood
Lakeview
Chopin
Eva Booth
Salvation Army
Collinwood School Board
Unidentified Woman Found in East 59th Street Fire
Fire at 201 East 59th Street left a woman dead and unidentified. Firemen found her on the top floor in a small room off the hallway after suffocation appeared to have caused death. Dr Hastings of Flower Hospital treated her but could not revive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East 59Th Street
Hastings
Flower Hospital
Long chase ends with burglary charge on Lexington avenue
Jonn Young pursued for five blocks by a yelling mob before surrendering to Patrolman Alearn at East 104th street station near East 109th street and Lexington avenue yesterday evening. He was charged with burglary on the complaint of Joseph Anowoton of No. 1786 Lexington avenue after Anowoton chased the suspect from his apartment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonn Young
Alearn
East 104Th Street
East 109Th Street
Lexington Avenue
Joseph Anowoton
Anowoton
Young
Young Dash
Pisani wins two clay bird matches at Larchmont traps
J A Pisani won the Accumulation Cup and the Lyon Cup, both fifty targets, scoring 47 of 50. J Ross Collins led the Weekly Cup with 90 of 100, with A C Bostock second at 89. Collins also won the Sauer gun match. H T Shriner won the scratch match at twenty five birds with 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Pisani
Larchmont
J. Ross Collins
A.C. Bostock
Collins
H. T.shriner
Englishman to Lecture at Harvard on Ancient Greek Historians
Gardiner M. Lane has given Harvard funds for a course of six public lectures on The Ancient Greek Historians by Dr. John B. Bury, Regius professor of modern history at Cambridge University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge, Mass
Gardiner M. Lane
Harvard
John B. Bury
Regius
Cambridge University
Shipwrecked crews rescued from Turk's Island storms
The steamship Cherokee carrying forty-one sailors rescued off Sandy Hook after storms northwest of the West Indies includes survivors from the Reta and the schooner Marjorie J. Sumner. A separate event advertises an art exhibition at Fifth Avenue Galleries featuring old masters and modern works by prominent artists, with sale by James P. Silo on March 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turk’s Island
Sandy Hook
West
Indi
Marjorie J. Sumner
Fifth Avenue
Louis Ehrich
Julius Oehme
James P. Silo
Constant Troyon
Sir Joshua Reynolds
Salwater Rosa
Felix Ziem
Dupont-Gainsborough
George Henry Harlow
Josef Israels
Tony Offermans
Antoine Pesne
Evert Pieters
George Morland
Jan Mondalon
Albert Lynch
Sir Thomas Lawrence
Nicholas Largilliere
Godfrey Knelley
J. H. S. Kever
J. B. Jongkind
Henri Harpignies
Julien Dupre
Anton Mauve
Rene Avignon
City News In Brief From A Busy Court Day
John Walsh seventeen year old ped ler admitted entering a store to rob it and was held in 1900 bail in West Side court. F W Geet a nurse at Bellevue Hospital was held in 1000 bail in Yorkville court on robbing a patient. Two men Michael Pendertrast of East 136th street and Charles Troscher of Lyndhurst Long Island were held in 1000 bail each for assault and highway robbery in Tombs court. A Phi Delta Phi Club meeting will be at 7 pm at Hotel Marlborough on 26th street and Broadway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Walsh
West Side Court
Phi Delta Phi Club
Marlborough
26Th Street
Broadway
F. W. Geet
Bellevue Hospital
Yorkville
Michael Pendertrast
No. 361
East 136Th Street
Charles Troscher
Lyndhurst
Long Island
Tombs Court
Debate on Socialism Draws Boston Speakers at New Rochelle Forum
Martin W Littelton and Franklin H Wentworth argued socialism versus individualism at the People’s Forum in New Rochelle. Wentworth urged socialist aims to remodel governance while lampooning Rockefeller and Carnegie as symptoms of systemic disease. Littleton warned socialism destroys incentive and equals the low with the high.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin W. Littleton
Franklin H. Wentworth
Boston
People’s Forum
New Rochelle
Morris Hilquit
East Side
Mr. Wentworth
Mr. Rockefeller
Mr. Carnegie
Littleton
Protest Against New Wharf Rates in New York Harbor
Edward J. McGoldrick officials protest a 50 cent daily wharfage bill for harbor lighters and vessels. He warns the measure reduces city revenue by about 30000 annually and removes Dock Commissioner discretion, conflicting with home rule under the greater New York charter. Wharfage is charged by tonnage except lighters priced per running foot and funds the Deck Department sinking fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Assembly
New York
Edward J. McGoldrick
Horace White
Senate Cities Committee
McGoldrick
Greater New York
Dangers of Anarchy At Calvary Baptist Sermon
The Rev Dr MacArthur condemned anarchism and foreign crime rings in New York, urging deportation of dangerous foreign elements. He backed anti racetrack gambling bills championed by Governor Hughes and attacked clergy and politicians opposed to reform, arguing law and order must prevail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. S. MacArthur
Calvary Baptist Church Bible School
New York
Hughes
Neral Ringhame
City Hall
Black Hand
United States
Huughes
State of
City of
Crumbiers
Sermon by Otis Skinner at Mount Vernon Church
Actor Otis Skinner preached yesterday morning at Mount Vernon Universalist Church where his nephew Rev Clarence R. Skinner is pastor. He argued drama uplifts society and that theater can be a moral force, likening Shakespeare and Goethe to ethics and Christianity and praising the stage as a helper to the Church in shaping better, wiser, happier people. The church was crowded at 11 o'clock as Skinner spoke on art and morality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otis Skinner
Mount Vernon Universalist Church
Clarence R. Skinner
Shakespeare
Schilier
Goethe
Lawyers Clash Over Defense of Inmate in Tombs Court
In New York Tombs court ex judge Palmieri and Charles M. Keefe fought over who would defend Angelo Leonat of 416 East 12th street charged with assault. Magistrate Breen urged settlement between the two lawyers after a heated exchange about fees and representation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palmieri
Charles M. Keefe
Tombs Court
Angelo Leonat
No. 416
East 12Th Street
Breen
Keefe
Leonat
Tombs
Labor Opposes Prohibition Local Option Move
Central Federated Union received circulars from groups including the Central Labor Union of the District of Columbia and the International Union of Brewery Workmen warning that local option would ruin thousands of jobs. They urged state Senators and Assemblymen to oppose local option citing widespread unemployment risks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Federated Union
Central Labor Union
District of Columbia
International Union of Brewery Workmen
Purim Ball Nets Over Two Thousand for Synagogue
The Purim ball by Im Weissen Roess held at Har lem Casino raised over $2,000 for the Tempie Anashe Chesed charity at 11th Street and Seventh Avenue. Rabbi Gustav N. Hausman, officiating, announced raffles of an autograph from President Roosevelt and Cabinet photos. Funds support construction of a new synagogue at 114th Street and Seventh Avenue, budgeted at $506,000 with cornerstone likely next month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Im Weissen Roess
Harlem
Th Street
Seventh Avenue
Gustav N. Hausman
Roosevelt
114Th Street
Ex-slave Charles Gray dies at Glass plantation cabin
Charles Gray, eighty three, who drove the coach for John Tyler's 1841 inauguration from Greenway Virginia to Washington, died today at his cabin on the Glass plantation in Mississippi. He had been sold to Captain Joel Glass after being taken to Mississippi years earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodville
Miss
Charles Gray
John Tyler
Greenway
Washington
Tyler
Glass Plantation
Mississippi
Gray
Fort Adams
Joel Glass
Free Lectures On City Congestion At Museum
The Public Lecture Bureau of the Board of Education presents a Tuesday evening series on Density and Distribution of Nationalities at the Museum of Natural History. Dr E R L Gould presides with speakers including Robert W de Forest of the Charity Organization Society on The Housing Problem Felix Adier of the Ethical Culture Society on Moral Standards and Family Life in Tenements Robert Watchorn Commissioner of Immigration on Bills Island the Door of the United States and Dr Henry M Letpaiges supervisor of lectures on The School and Social.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
Museum of Natural History
E. R. L. Gould
Robert W. de Forest
New York Charity Organization Society
Felix Adier
Ethical Culture Society
Robert Watchorn
Port of
New York
Bllis Island
United States
Henry M. Letpaiges
Jewish Seminary Seeks Funds Amid Pessimism
New York branch of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America faced bleak finances after a semiannual meeting at No. 531 West 13th Street. Committee member Julius J. Dukas cited fundraising troubles while Edgar J. Nathan noted only a $375 gain in the last six months. Nathan warned of a looming lack of support as the city’s Jewish population grows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Jewish Theological Seminary of America
West 13d Street
United Hebrew Charities
Julius J. Dukas
Edgar J. Nathan
Nathan
Gallery to Stage Opens Lent Series at Belasco Theatre
Charles M. Alexander, guest conductor with Dr Torrey on the Torrey Alexander Mission, led a hymn during the first Lent service at the Belasco Theatre under Madison Avenue Reformed Church. Pastor Dr William Carter spoke of church outreach to the poor as the theater overflowed with attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles M. Alexander
Torrey
Torrey-Alexander
England
Belasco Theatre
Madison Avenue Reformed Church
Alexander
William Carter
Madison Avenue Church
Car Hits Wagon In Brooklyn Crash Injuring Motorman
Max A. Weber motorman on a westbound Graham avenue car failed to stop on wet rails and collided with a loaded milk truck at Flushing and Kent avenues. Alfred Ruth, driver, was thrown twenty feet, scalp cut and internal injuries. Weber suffered possible skull fracture. Both men were removed by Dr. Rivkin and two onlookers treated passengers as several hurt by flying glass. The line was blocked for about an hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max A. Weber
Graham Avenue
Flushing and
Kent Avenues
Brooklyn
Alfred Ruth
Ruth
Weber
Rivkin
Eastern District Hospital
Planned jewel theft suspect held after NY incident
Police arrested Joseph Dods at 116th Street and Lenox Avenue on a charge of being a suspicious person. He refused to provide an address and was jailed at Police Headquarters. Officers found an iron nut wrapped in cloth and a glass cutter. Dods allegedly planned to smash a window containing jewelry to give to his sister and has prior arrests on record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Dods
116Th Street
Lenox Avenue
Dods
Blanket Departments Sale Of Bed Spreads In Both Stores
Advertises sale of bed spreads in two stores with 2000 white summer weight spreads 78 by 88 inches and priced at 1.75 2.00 and 2.50, 1000 colored red spreads in assorted colors on white grounds 70 by 90 inches priced at 1.35, all English made.
Sale of Fine Latin Damask Table Cloths and Napkins
Sale of fine Latin Damask table cloths and napkins in new exclusive designs at attractive prices. Includes table cloths of about 2 by 2 yards or 2 by 2.5 yards, purchase price listed as 4.75 and 9.14 per yard. Paired napkins available in breakfast and dinner sizes.
Conried Opera Company Eyes Prefix Removal
Directors discuss dropping the prefix Conried from the Met Opera title after Mr. Conried steps down. Albany ruled the name must stay, while a separate Metropolitan Opera lineage is noted. Otto H. Kahn dismisses rumors about Signor Gatti-Casazza’s La Scala departure and expects his arrival by month’s end to review New York opera conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conried Metropolitan Opera Company
Conried
Hamlet
Albany
Metropolitan Opera Company
Rawlins L. Cottenet
Giulio Gatti- Casazza
Cottenet
Milan
Signor Gatti- Casazza
New York
Otto H. Kahn
Mr. Kahn
la Scala
Opera House
Mr. Dippe
Signor Gatti-Casazza
Propr proprietors blamed for tenement crowding
Rev Dr Joseph Silverman preached at Temple Emanu El that congestion stems from greed of property and factory owners, not immigration. He cited extreme densities in Manhattan with many blocks above one thousand per acre and 74 of 3,000 blocks as fire hazards, plus half of 991 blocks below Mth Street as risky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Silverman
Temple Emanu-El
Manhattan
Funeral arrangements for Monsignor Dauffenbach set for Wednesday
The funeral for Monsignor Peter Paul Dauffenbach pastor of Holy Trinity Church Williamsburg will be held Wednesday at 10 am with the body in state Tuesday in the church guarded by the Union Guard. Bishop Charles McDonald will preside with Vicar General McNamara and Monsignors O Hara and Keuperp assisting. Dauffenbach born in Germany in 1844 came to the U S as a youth. He was ordained in 18 and served Holy Trinity stints before aiding Winfield Long Island. He was made monsignor after the death of Monsignor May and served briefly in the Papal household. He collapsed at the altar with vertigo over a year ago and died Saturday night from apoplexy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Paul Dauffenbach
Holy Trinity Catholic Church
Montrose and
Graham Avenues
Williamsburg
Union Guard
Charles McDonald
McNamara
F. F. O'Hare
George Keuperp
Holy Trinity Church
Monsignor
Dauffenbach
Tries
Germany
St. Vincent's College
Vincent
Penn
John Loughlin
St. James's Pro
Madee
On the Selfishness of Bachelors
President G. Stanley Hall of Clark University addressed the West Side Young Men's Christian Association on Religion and Sex. He condemned both bachelor men and women for selfish individualism harming posterity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Stanley Hall
Clark Tasity
West Side
Christan Association
Blanket injunction at Goldfield limits miners union
Judge Farrington of the United States District Court granted a blanket injunction yesterday in Reno Nevada in the Consolidated Mines Company of Goldfield versus the miners union case. The order enjoins all grounds of relief sought by the Consol Mines and constrains miners actions that could affect mine owners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reno, Nev
Jude Farrington
United States District Court
Consolidates Mines Company of Goldfield
Boat capsizing tragedy claims three lives near Greers
On a mill pond near Greers in Greenville county a skiff with ten people capsized while beating on 128 Appalachee mill pond. Three young women drowned while five other women and two men were rescued after desperate efforts. Overcrowding caused the accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenville
Appalachee Mill Pond
Greers
MOBILE AND OHIO SHOPS CLOSE ACROSS SYSTEM
The Ohio Railroad announces the closing of four shops along the system. Main shops in Whistler, a suburb, will shut with the Tuscaloosa Alabama, Jackson, and Murfreesboro Tennessee shops closing as well. Workers affected as operations consolidate.
Anaconda Copper Company Sued In Federal Court
Government sues Anaconda Copper Mining Company in federal court in Helena Montana to recover about 1000 dollars for timber allegedly cut in Missoula County. A related case involved the same parties with a suit for 100400 dollars that was compromised for a smaller sum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Mont
March S
Anaconda Copper Mining Company
Missoula County
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