Senator Allds Faces Bribery Probe Cross Examination
Senator Jotham P. Allds testified before the Senate committee in the bribery inquiry led by James W. Ostern, detailing alleged fundraisings tied to the American Bridge Company and Platt’s influence. He admitted stock ownership tied to a transportation firm and possible undisclosed payments while denying overt misconduct.
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the Tribune
Jotham P. Allds
Senate Committee
James W. Osterne
Benn Conger
Intiff
Alids
Osborne
American Bridge Company
Frank Conger
Benn Censer
Assembly
Benn
Thomas C. Platt
Platt
Allds
Posof
New York Electrical Vehicle and Transportation Company
Senator Allds
Martin W. Lutticton
Lewis E. Carr
Gunman holds up saloon on 115th Street and Second Avenue
Joseph Greenberg, of 1915 Third Avenue, robbed patrons with a loaded revolver at Sabato Vigorito's saloon. He fired a wall and pursued by Patrolman Kuhlman after a four block chase, injuring a belt buckle and a boy, before capture. Greenberg faced prior robbery charges against his stepmother.
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Joseph Greenberg
Third Avenue
Sabato Vigorito
115Th Street
Second Avenue
Greenberg
Kuhlman
Sipp Sues Coleman Family Over Slander Claims In New Jersey
George A. Sipp has filed slander suits in Bergen County court against Miss Mary Coleman and her father Hugh Coleman after public speeches in Teaneck linked Sipp to accusations. The Colemans, active in voting rights and law, prepared defenses due March 22 as local interest mounts over the feud tied to Miss Coleman’s campaign and a taunting remark about Battery Dan Finn.
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George A. Sipp
Mary Coleman
Hugh Coleman
Bergen County
Hackensack
N. J
New Jersey Supreme Court
Miss Coleman
New York
Tribunal
Sipp
Politcal
Teaneck
Teanee
Colemans
Mr. Sipp
Coleman
Bergen County Court House
Dan" Finn
the Tribune
Subway Car Fuse Blows Sparks Panic on Lenox Ave Train
A fuse in the motor box blew near Worth Street at 11:30 last night causing smoke and a panic as three cars emptied passengers onto the street. Guards hesitated to open doors but cooler riders urged exits. no injuries were reported. The short circuit started when a shoe apparently grounded after leaving the Brooklyn Bridge.
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Lenox Avenue
Worth Street
Brooklyn Bridge
May Yohe Asks Divorce From Putnam Strong
May Yohe also known as Mary Augusta Strong sues her husband Putnam Pradjice Strong for divorce in Oregon City alleging desertion in New York City on November 27, 1905. The complaint notes their marriage in Buenos Aires on October 3, 182 and her return to Oregon in November 19. The filing mentions no alimony.
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Buenos Ayres
Oregon
Ohio liquor bill defeated in Senate vote
The Dean bill allowing Ohio cities to vote on liquor questions despite county status was rejected 18 to 16 in the Senate. The outcome likely ends liberal liquor legislation for the session.
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Columbus
Ohio
Senate
Trinity Church Grants Mortgage Cancellations to Parishes
Carried by Trinity Church officers, fifty eight parish mortgages totaling about 370 000 are canceled quietly. The plan was to relieve parishes long burdened by debt while Trinity credits no interest on these balances, and some mortgages dated back over sixty years. The move follows a policy shift in municipal finance and bond sales to end blanket fund designations.
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Prendergast
New York
London
Paris
Corporation of Trinity Church
Trinity
St. John’s Protestant Episcopal Church
St. John’s Place
Seventh Avenue
Brooklyn
W. T. Manning
Trinity Church
Tribune
H. H. Cammann
Corporation of
West 58Th Street
Cammann
Board of Istimate
Grout
Corporation of ‘Trinity Church
Albany set for decisive vote on women’s suffrage march
Hundreds of women and several male advocates travel by special trains to Albany to press the issue before Senate and Assembly committees. Absences include Mrs. Belmont and Mrs. Mackay. anti and pro groups prepare for a high‑stakes hearing as districts across New York send delegates.
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Albany
State Capitol
Senate
Assembly
National Progressive Woman Suffrage Union
Grand Central Staton
Mary Garret Hays
Poughkeepsie
Newbury
Grand Central Station
George Phillips
Antis
Yonkers
Mirs. Co
H. P. Belmont
Political Equality Society
Clarence M. Mackay
Equal Franchise Society
Sofia M. Loebinger
Belmont
Mackay
Bowery
Timothy D. Sullivan
Tragic Auto Collision Kills Brooklyn Boy
Clifford Autenreith seven dies after an Ocean Parkway accident near Public School 130. The Trenchard car owned by Henry Trenchard Jr and driven by Morris Peterson struck him as he crossed after school. Peterson was arrested. charge upgraded to homicide and he awaits re-arrest on return.
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Clifford Autenreith
Jacob Autenreith, Jr
Brooklyn
Ocean Parkway
Methodist Episcopal Hospital
Henry Frenchard, Jr
No. 160
Morris Peterson
Fort Hamilton Avenue
Caton Avenue
Trenchard
Clifford
Peterson
Henry Trenchard, Jr
No. 22
Reade Street
Three Men Arrested in Lorraine Jewelry Theft Case
Chicago police arrest Charles Rosenthal Paul Korshak and Jay Harris on suspicions tied to a December 11 1909 theft of jewelry from Mrs J W Jenkins at Hotel Lorraine New York. Authorities report six diamonds worth 2000 in Korshak possession twenty six unset diamonds on Rosenthal plus 900 in cash and a table full of jewelry.
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Chicago
J. W. Jenkins
Hotel Lorraine
New York
Charles Rosenthal
Rosenthal
Elmira Reformatory
Paul Korshak
Jay Harris
Korshak
Emma Goldman on maternity sparks controversial stance
Emma Goldman, the anarchist, declares that a woman bearing more than two children is a criminal. She argues large broods drain vitality and suggests limiting families to four and even legalizing killing of children after the second birth if needed.
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the Tribune
Pittsburg
Emma Goldman
Whistler Painting Sold to Worcester Museum
The Scotsman reports Whistler’s Fur Jacket sold by a Glasgow collector to Worcester Museum in Worcester, Massachusetts. The painting previously changed hands for a sum described as joe in the text.
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London
Whistler
Glasgow
Worcester Museum
Worcester
Mass
Joe
Death Won Race. A Child Dies After Hospital Run
A six year old girl from Astoria Long Island died after a car race to the German Hospital in Manhattan. Hilda Stein, kidney trouble, was placed in a友 generous driver’s car and reached the hospital at 5 15 but succumbed about thirty minutes later.
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Astoria
Long Island
German Hospital
77Th Street
Lexington Avenue
Manhattan
Hilda Stein
Flushing Avenue
Stein
Stand With Daughters Controversy At Columbia University
The Army of the Tennessee based in New Orleans endorses opposing a Columbia University teachers scholarship offer. It denounces Columbia professors for advocating miscegenation and condemns what it calls social equality of white and black races, urging Southern unity.
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the Tribune
New Orleans
Army of the Tennessee
Convention of the Daughters of the Confederacy
Houston
Tex
Columbia University
New York
Costly stay in Broadway ends in Boston arrest
Edmund R. Woodside eighteen years old and six feet three inches tall disappeared from Boston on February 3 with 820238 in cash and checks from Schwarzschild Sulzberger. He spent much of the money in New York on Broadway and was arrested in a Boston lodging house after ten days with only $2 left. He says he had a good time and is resentful toward a young woman he trusted. He was held for the grand jury.
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Tribune
Boston
Edmund R. Woodside
Schwarzschild & Sulzberger
Woodside
New York
Broadway
Root Points the Way for Party in New York Senate
Telegraph dispatch reports Senator Elihu Root urged Hinman as the Republican Senate leader in Albany, aligning with Governor Hughes policy. The move unsettles Cobb and Davis camps as caucus adjourns amid party-splitting debate and Woodruff Barnes leadership battles.
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Albany
United States
Elihu Root
Taft
New York State
Jotham P. Allds
Senate
Root
Frederick M. Davenport
Oneida County
Harvey D. Hinman
Bing- Thamton
Hughes
George A. Davis
Buffalo
George H. Cobb
Watertown
Cobb
Davis
Senator Root
Senator Davenport
Washington
State Senate
Hinman
Senator Cobb
Woodruff
William Barnes, Jr
Woodruff-Barnes
John Raines
Wainwright
Cobbman
Emerson Field
Brough
Allen
Troy
Travis
Brooklyn
Davenport
Alt
Gledhill
Emerson
Meade
Brackett
Agnew
Hill Hewitt
Mackenzie
Schlesser
Alt gBrough
Burlingame
Coates
Grattan
Heacock
Holden
Kissel
Cordis
Griffith
Hamilton
Hewitt
Hill
Hubbs
Newcomb
Rose
Schlosser
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