Yachting Season Promises Despite Hard Times Ahead
Yachtsmen nationwide plan an active season with new builds and sales showing no curtailment. Notable vessels and brokers reveal activity as owners seek cruising, with regattas scheduled by the New York Yacht Club and power boats gaining ground in ocean racing.
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Morton F. Plant
Roy A Rain
Indian Harbor
A. S. Chesebrough
Bristol
Leith
Scotland
John Jacob Astor
Nourmahal
Archibald Watt
New York Nautical College
New York Yacht Club
Glen Cove
Bermuda
Brooklyn Yacht Club
Cape May
New Rochelle
Physician Held for Fleecing Poor in Newark
Dr. Sigmund E. Bondy of 80 Rose Street Newark was arrested by Detective Sergeants Tuite and Horter on charges of obtaining $60 from Mrs. Katherine Durish at /% Jane Street for an operation. Bondy allegedly claimed a poor patient required surgery and admitted Mrs. Durish for free treatment, then was trapped at 66 Trafford Place by detectives.
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Sigmund E. Bondy
Rose Street
Newark
Tuite
Horter
Edward J. Ill
St. Michael's Hospital
Bondy
Katherine Durish
Janes Street
Dr. Bondy
Dr. Ill
Boer General Appeals for Help Over Disappearing Son
General Francois Joubert-Pienaar appeals to Lord Grey alleging Portuguese mistreatment of Boers in Angola. He cites letters from 1908 about his son Ernest’s removal, disappearance at Lubita Bay, and threats to his family. He seeks British protection and news of his son’s fate.
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Francois Joubert-Pienaar
Transvaal
England
Angola
Portuguese West Africa
Lord Grey
Sapa
Johnston
British Railway
Cape Town
Ernest
Stone
Lubita Bay
Gordon
New Jersey Republicans Seek Four Delegates-at-Large in Chicago
The New Jersey State Republican leaders debate a slate of four delegates at large for the Chicago convention from six candidates. Among contenders are Governor Fort Franklin Murphy and ex Governor John W Griggs with David Baird pressing for a spot, while Senators Kean and Briggs are sidelined. The Newark meeting avoided a vote to prevent party strife that could echo into 1911 Senate succession.
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N. J
New Jersey
Trenton
Chicago
Fort
Franklin Murphy
Essex
John W. Griggs
David Baird
South Jersey
United States
John Kean
Union
Frank O. Briggs
Mercer
State Committee
Newark
Briggs
Griggs
Kean
United States Senate
Police inspect graft claims prompt district shake up
Inspector John O Connor was reduced to captain and moved to Amity street station in Brooklyn. Captain Max Steinbruck replaces him to command the 34 Inspection District extending over the old Tenderloin. The World had alleged a graft chain involving police and gambling figures. Evidence was presented to Commissioner Bingham and may go before the grand jury.
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Bingham
John O'Connor
Amity Street
Brooklyn
O'Connor
Wood
Hanson
Mulberry Street
Keleher
West 30Th Street
West 65Th Street
John Bonser
Thomas Moore
John Horan
Alfred Muller
Arthur Carmack
Daniel O'Sullivan
West 37Th Street
Stephen O'Brien
Joseph de Cantillion
Joseph de Cantillion, A Former Tenderloin
John Lyons
John Eaton
John Hughes
Mr. Hanson
Woods
General Bingham
Dan” Slattery
O’connor
Lyons
Tribune
Moore
Bonser
Rose
Ray
West 23d Street
Crescent Café
McNaught
Clark
Sixth Avenue
Eaton
Carmack
Sullivan
Horan
Mueller
de Cantillon
Stand Alone in Wisdom for Minority Rights
Rev. Stephen S Wise spoke at Cooper Union on daring to stand alone and defend minority rights. He urged self reliance, warned against majoritarian tyranny, linked Chicago and Kishineff violence to czarist policy, and urged replacing male educational tyrants with wiser women to curb oppression.
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Stephen S. Wise
Cooper Union
Chicago
Kishineff
Russia
Board of Education
Dr Hill Praises Roosevelt As A Prophet Of God
The Reverend J Wesley Hill at Metropolitan Temple lauds Theodore Roosevelt as a Christian leader and prophet of truth. He cites Roosevelt’s faith in God, notes inscribed on coins, and describes him as a moral exemplar opposed by time servers and gold worshipers.
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Metropolitan Temple
J. Wesley Hill
Theodore Roosevelt
God
Blanket Sale Ad at 34th Street Stores
On Monday March 23 a sale event offers Silkline Comfortables with cotton filling and Nainsook towels. Price values listed include 1.75 2.35 and 3.25 for various bed spreads and comforts. The notice promotes discounts in both stores on the 34th Street sale items.
Destroy Their Own Tobacco Beds in Kentucky Tobacco War
Kentucky farmers in forty two counties destroy tobacco beds after warning letters and night rider visits. Fewer than a third of normal beds started, signs against cropping appear, tenant farmers plan to move, and property listings rise as threats and fear spread statewide. Mount Sterling area reports threatening letters with matches powder and poison. armed guards at threat points.
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Lexington
Kentucky
Mount Sterling
Italian shoemaker and man accused in alleged kidnapping
Police say Benjamin Ruben and William O'Brien were arrested on suspicion of kidnapping two girls ages three and four found near 45th Street and Third Avenue. The pair, living at East 39th Street and Third Avenue, claimed the children were lost as a crowd and a patrolman intervened.
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Benjamin Ruben
East 39Th Street
William O’brien
Third Avenue
45Th Street
Ruben
O’brien
Hundreds Flocked to Fifth Avenue Church for Dr Morgan Sermon
Crowds packed the Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church to hear Rev Dr G Campbell Morgan of London. Fire and police assisted crowd control as doors closed before 9 PM and hundreds were turned away. Morgan preached on authority and the Roman centurion and urged youths to accept Christ. many converts came forward.
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Fire Department
Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church
G. Campbell Morgan
London
Morgan
Worshippers Aid Idle At Belasco Theatre Service
The Madison Avenue Reform Church started a new collection at the Belasco Theatre for the city unemployed. Dr. William Carter said proceeds would fund working tickets for desperate men and women. He cited a Yale graduate who sought aid after confessing a secret life of sin and asked for help to reform. A testimony meeting followed the main service below the theatre.
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People’s Popular
Belasco
Madison Avenue Reformed Church
William Carter
Madison Avenue Church
Teamsters in shooting affray at city headquarters
The United Teamsters of America say a brawl occurred at their 129 Cherry Street hub last Sunday when International Teamsters Union members visited. Joseph Millett was shot in the stomach, and Thomas Murphy of 335 West 28th Street was struck in the leg as blackjacks and revolvers were drawn at 2th Street and Eighth Avenue. No arrests were reported.
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United Teamsters of America
No. 129
Cherry Street
International Teamsters’ Union
Joseph Millett
2Th Street
Eighth Avenue
Thomas Murphy
West 28Th Street
Divine Ministry lecture on health and faith at Orange church
The Rev J Woods Elliott, former rector of All Saints Episcopal, Orange, spoke on a Circle of Divine Ministry claiming faith and obedience to Christ as cures for illness. He urged deep breaths, high water intake, and living in harmony with natural laws, citing war chaplain experience and a Baltimore saintly woman as influences.
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J. Woods Elliott
All Saints’ Episcopal Church
Orange
Elliott
Eliott
Baltimore
Ninth Attempt to Burn Five Story Tenement
For the ninth time in two months an arson attempt targeted the five story tenement at No. 42 Division street housing Hebrews and Chinese. A bundle of air soaked rags was found by resident Isaac Pedermen as he entered his apartment on the second floor and he put out the fire.
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No. 42
Division Street
Isaac Pedermen
Parkhurst Urges Law Back In Honor In New York Sermon
The Rev Dr Parkhurst urged churches to rally for general righteousness and decency to curb corruption in New York. He criticized politicians and enforcement of laws, lamenting religious indifference and urging action to restore respect for law and order.
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Parkhurst
Madison Square Presbyterian Church
Empire State
Silk Departments Exhibition and Sale at McCreery Stores
McCreery Silk presents an exhibition and sale of novelty silks including Oriental and Egyptian designs. Exclusive weaving for James McCreery & Co offers 10,000 yards of fancy silk with checks and Louisine styles. Imported all wool moire available in numerous colors, 42 inches wide, priced 75 cents per yard.
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Copenhagen
St. Gall
Calvary Methodist Episcopal Service Tonight Features Retired Pastor
The Rev Dr E J Haynes once led the church from 1872 to 1875 and is now retired. The Rev Dr L Goodell, predecessor to De Locke and Calvary’s pastor, will preach at this evening’s service.
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Hanson Place Methodist Episcopal Church
Charles Edward Locke
James M. Buckley
E. J. Haynes
L. Goodell
de Locke
Calvary Methodist Episcopal Church
Manhattan
Rock Island Note Offer Expiration Reminder
Holders of two year notes from Chicago Rock Island and Pacific Railway Company are reminded the 6 percent offer may be extended during April 1998. Notes must be presented at the specified center for exchange.
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Chicago, Rock Island & Pacl Railway Company
Cer & Es
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