Uninvited Guest Disrupts New York Anarchist Rally
Police escorted Alexander Berkman from the Manhattan Lyceum after a disruption at a Fight-Hour League of America convention for the unemployed. J Eades Howe led the event as Berkman and several cohorts caused a heated scene with attempts to spark further trouble amid attendees from across the country.
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Alexander Berkman
Manhattan Lyceum
League of America
J. Eades Howe
Aleck
Donnybrook
City Federation Women Clash Over Hotel Control
New York clubwomen faced a weary return after the spring convention at the Hotel Astor. A dispute arose over ownership of the City Federation Hotel for working girls, revealing the City Federation lacks board representation. Mrs. C. W. Fiske noted the City Federation Hotel Company holds ten shares, altering governance.
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Greater New York
Manhattan
Brooklyn
Bronx
Staten Island
New York City
City Federation
C. W. Fiske
Disorderly meeting ends with dangling legs and police
In a Bowery gathering led by L T Rush, a chaotic scene unfolds as a heckler nicknamed Aleck disrupts the session. Officers and a reception committee escort him away while the crowd erupts in laughter. The federation plans another meeting, addressing suffrage and hotel shares, with methods to fund future actions.
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Hoops
L. T. Rush
Mobile
Ala
Allie Berkman
Howe
Mother Earth
Captain Shaw
Sth Street
John Benner
Connors
Short
Tucker
Powers
Fellman
Gallagher
Aleck
Rush
Benner
Hell's Kitchen
Bowery
Mount Kisco
National Auxiliary Planned by Civic Federation Leaders
Washington May meeting to organize the National Woman's Auxiliary of the Civic Federation with addresses by President Roosevelt and others. Prominent women including Mrs. Joseph Medill McCormick formerly Ruth Hanna and Miss Gertrude Becks discussed the movement after investigating Panama’s industrial conditions.
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Tribune Bureau
Washington
National Woman's Auxiliary
The
Civic Federation
Roosevelt
Seth Leon
Andrew Carnnegie
Joseph Medill McCormick
Ruth Hanna
Gertrude Becks
Panama
Bryce
Hope Slater
Gwynne
Hobson
Miss Foraker
Century Theatre Club Meeting Ends Amid Heated Debate
The Century Theatre Club held a tense session at the Hotel Astor with delegates to the City Federation of Women's Clubs nearby. No president was elected as factions clashed over candidates Mrs J Christopher Marks and Mrs John Livingston Niver, continuing a dispute from last spring involving Mrs Sydney Rosenfeld.
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Century Theatre Club
Hotel Astor
City Federation of Women’s Clubs
J. Christopher Marks
John Livingston Niver
Sydney Rosenfeld
Rosenfeld
Niver
Niver Edges Crowell In Close Club Election
In a disarranged club vote Mrs. Niver narrowly defeated Mrs. Frank Crowell after a floor nomination. Other officers elected were Mrs. Maria Weed, second vice president, Mrs. C. A. Coleman treasurer, and Mrs. H. Asserson, Mrs. C. E. Lichtenhein and Mrs. Otto Bartel on the executive committee. Finances were debated as factions clashed over muddled books and expected complications in a 500-member club.
Arbor Day Observances Hit Cold Bronx Streets
Arbor Day was celebrated in public schools with songs recitations and talks while only a few brave Bronx schools planned tree plantings. The State Superintendent of Fiducation sent circulars with spring poems and botanical articles, and the events followed these themes. Public School 124 at No 29 Horatio Street had prepared a real tree planting but principal Miss E Levie refused outdoor activities, fearing manslaughter charges if children faced the cold. Indoor ceremonies featured songs drills and recitations by students.
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Bronx
Public
Horatio Street
Tree Planting Association
E. ©. Levie
School Building Marks Fiftieth Anniversary
The report notes dresses by Dr. J. H. Haaren district superintendent A. J. Herberman chairman of the board and Henry Dayton former trustee. It marks the fiftieth anniversary of the school building, praised for frequent repairs and fireproof condition despite age.
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J. H. Haaren
A. J. Herberman
Henry Dayton
Markets Report Show Cold Weather Hits Fish and Produce Prices
Weather has depressed prices across fish fruit and vegetables with mackerel up from 50 cents and more, cod at 5 cents a pound, and shad scarce at 1.25 to 1.35 each. Vegetables show higher or lower shifts from asparagus 6 to 7 cents a bunch to tomatoes at 10 cents a pound. Meat remains steady with spring lamb unchanged and eggs at 22 cents a dozen.
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Canada
Maine
Bermuda
Epicures
Japan
France
New Orleans
Norfolk
California
Philadelphia
Westers
Navy Spirit and Paul Jones Echo in Independence War
In praise of American seafaring courage the text links Ocean Warriors to the Revolution. It recalls iron battle ships on the Pacific and strong sailors who defend national honor. It cites Paul Jones at sea and his defiant line when offered surrender as a symbol of enduring naval spirit and malt beer heritage.
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Pacific
Paul Jones
Navy revenue funds defense and pride for a ready force
The passage notes that the government has received millions in revenue over many years, used to build and equip a proud invincible navy. It asserts the navy stands ever ready to defend national honor and deter foreign aggression should it arise.
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Ro Johnson
Guidon Study Club
Johnson
Priscilla D. Hackstaff
Hackstaff
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M. A. Regan
Boulevard Haussmann
Paris
Thos. J. Stewart Co
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