Knickerbocker Savings and Loan Closure Under Inquiry
Whitman sonducts probe into alleged irregularities at Knickerbocker Savings and Loan, a small two room operation in the Potter Building. Reports place unpaid withdrawals between seven and eight thousand dollars with assets around $174,000, as a district attorney’s office investigates misapplied funds and possible theft amid liquidation since 1907.
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Knickerbocker Savings and Loan Com
State Banking Department
Tu Vivier
Adams
Whitman
Hum- Sake and Haight
State Benk
Herbert J Wines
Coungel
Hilam Street
Ming
Banking Department
Lean
Manhattan
Brooklyn
Joseph Oatman
Jing Acre Square
Atherton Bleck
Concern
Republican Club
Br West 4Th Street
Gibbs
Black
Soeas
Siwooim
Ilegal
Knickerbocker Savings and Loan Company
Ofice
Ite
Wan
Knickerbocker Savinge and Lawn Company
ISS
Rochester
Avenue Building
Lian Ason
York
Mand Brockton
Samm
Alresnd
Tory
George W. Allenwell McGiee
Jackson A. Nicol M. Hook
E. Jomh
L. White Pierre Hi. Marshall
W. Fitter
Vom Wary
Aloe
Jy Kennedy
Junks Pedy
Diaz Denies Sending $10 Million to United States
Mexico City May 20 President Diaz angrily rejects a New York newspaper report that he sent ten million dollars in gold to the United States later melted into ingots. He asks the editor to prove the claim or pay for the check he would send if proven false. His tooth infection reportedly improves.
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Mexico City
Diaz
New York
United States
Subpoenas for Carnegie in United States Steel probe
Washington May 20 The Democratic House trust probe seeks Andrew Carnegie to answer questions on United States Steel Corp. A subpoena will be served in New York before his depart ure for Skibo Castle. The committee plans to begin hearings Monday with other financial and industrial leaders like J Pierpont Morgan Schwab and Henry Frick summoned.
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House
United States Steel
Washington
Democratic House
Andrew Carnegie
United States Steel Corporation
New York
Scotland
Skibo
Carnegie
J. Pierpont Moree M
Sehwab
Henry Frick
Ministers’ slumming trip stirs anti Wilson push at General Assembly
Atlantic City report says several Presbyterian ministers returning from the General Assembly discussed a national campaign to block Woodrow Wilson’s nomination. They asked that Atlantic City be closed on Sundays and that vice be suppressed six days a week. A minister claimed Governor Wilsonwould not close the city, inviting charges of lax Sunday enforcement.
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Atlantic City
Presbyterian General Assembly
Sesisor
Woodrow Wilson
General Assembly
Lotternor Witen
Sahara
Ice Cream Kills Boy in Yonkers Ptomaine Case
Monroe Adler a 15 year old Yonkers High School student died at home on Van Cortlandt Park Avenue Yonkers from ptomaine poisoning after eating cheap ice cream on Friday. His illness, which followed heat and activity, resembled the earlier death of Charlotte Dedds and an autopsy confirmed ptomaine poisoning as the cause.
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Monroe Adler
No. van Cortlandt Park Avenue
Yonkers
Charlotte Dedds
Adier
Yonkers High School
Surface Car Kills Boy In City Street Tragedy
A northbound Third Avenue surface near 17th Street struck four year old Joseph Beltey of No 1 Third Avenue and Albert Muller of 21st Street. A front wheel passed over Beltey, killing him instantly. the motorman was guarded from a mob after the crowd smashed a shop door and threatened violence. Police, including Sergeant Ray, kept the scene and ensured the motor man’s safety until relief arrived.
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Joseph Beltey
No. 1
Third Avenue
Rrons
Albert Muller
Jory East 21Th Street
Tremont
Ray
Muller
Divorced Wife Refusal Driven Man To Suicide Attempt
Mortis Algurnick a 42 year old glove maker of Gloversville New York tried to kill himself in his estranged wife Mrs Algurnick’s Harlem apartment at 452 East 111th Street after she again refused to remarry him. He had followed their daughters Clara and Rose and warned of suicide if her stance persisted. He was removed to Harlem Hospital with uncertain prognosis.
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Worman
Russia
Mortis Algurnick
Gloveraville
N. Y
East 111Th Street
Harlem
Clara
Rose
Algarnick
Gloversville
New York
Third Avenue
Yearned for Broadway will travel 13000 miles
Janes Norris a Barbadian prisoner aboard the Lamport Holt liner Vasari set out to glimpse Broadway not Argentina. He hoped for a steerage ticket to New York, hid in bunkers for five days, was detained at Barbados port, and faces deportation with the ship routing toward Buenos Aires then back to Barbados as immigration rules trigger.
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Janes Norris
Barbados
Buenos Ayres
Lamport & Holt
Vasari
Argentina
Broadway
Srepert Williams
Jack Johnson
New York
Norris
Roevetts
Bert
Jack
James Norrie
Iospicion
Br Merits
Elis Island
Howling Green
Bert Wiliams
Custom House
Statue of Liberty
Hills
Staten
Bayonne
Lamport & Holt Line
Rossetth Bee
Barbartos
Baety
Cadogan
Negro
Larbades
Rio de Janeiro
Islad
Captain Ca
Chile
Ue Vararl
Sandy
Hook
Rio de Janette
Bante
Ris c de Keneiry
Boa
de Janeiro
Norriy
Dartmouth Sophomore Arrested in Weather Don'ts Raffle
Dr. Wiley endorses a hot Dartmouth sophomore style raffle as an action plan while a Mellon divorce case is cited. An arrest linked to a college humor event prompts police caution and a jewelry store attempt noted for Parliament.
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Dr. Wiley
Dartmouth
Mellon
Environment talk and far North painting in Capitol scene
May 20 Washington report describes Representative Fitzgerald seeking cool relief with Dr. Wiley's advice, a Far North painting behind his desk, and a humorous scene in the Appropriations Committee room as summer heat prompts discussions of weather and appetite for a political joke.
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Ream
Washington
North Pole
Representative Fitzgerald
House
Dr. Wiley
Wiley
Dent
Capitol
Dr. Wiese
Fitagerald
Sumater
Peary Whitney
Dr. Cook
Esquimans
Chairman
New York
Chairman Fit
Dr. Wiley Coud
Fr Oberry
Home Run Fatality at Ball Game Ends Rosine Hollingsworth
Rosine Hollingsworth, a twenty five year old city resident, died after fainting at a Lafayette versus Pavlos game in the third inning. A foul line collision or impact caused the collapse. medical staff and bystanders rushed to assist, but she could not be revived.
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Rosine Hollingsworth
Thie City
Lafayette
Pavlos
Warne
Rescue Mission Reward Tagged at Fifty Thousand Dollars
Willa L. Ralston of Pittsburg wandered into the Rescue Mission after a wreck with no money. He donated 850,000 to the mission in gratitude for the help of superintendent Howard T. Scheckter. Ralston said Providence guided him and credited the Rescue Mission for turning his life around.
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Willa L. Ralston
Pittsburg
Teteteeet
Phiyeteal
Julesian
Howard T. Scheckter
Oman
Hin
Jennie Ralston
Ralston
Elizabeth
Providence
Mr. Scheckter
Bill Prohibits Cup of Death in Public Places
Springfield May Illinois passes Manny bill banning the Cup of Death in public places at 6 o clock this morning. The Govert will likely sign the measure, prohibiting usage in public venues including schools hotels theatres and factories and at municipal buildings and railroad stations. The law limits the cup of death to not less than five nor more than six inches in length.
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COT Rae
Springfield
Manny
Govert
Leyte
Tiina
Madero bids his soldiers farewell at Juarez border
Francisco Madero Jr stands on a monument in Juarez as insurgents prepare to depart for Casas Grandes. He delivers a farewell address urging unity, education, and free elections while noting the war for liberty has grown lighter on the border as forces head inward.
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Juarez
Mexico
Francisco Madero, Jr
Mexco City
Chilviatun
Casa Grandes
Pascual Orozco
Vila
Interior
Jose Blanes
Juarezadi
Ghuseppi Gari
Casas Grandes
Chic [Huahua
Diaz
Algo
United States
Oresce
Abraham Gonzales
Chihuahua
Ahumada
Madero
Benito Juarez
Goodby
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Charles S. Oliver
Natick
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Oliver
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Bowler
John Fowler
Main Street
de Micout
Fellows
W. Worthen
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the Tribune
Andrew W. Mellon
London
British Foreign Office
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Mrs. Mellon
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Hyband
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Alfredo Robles Domingues
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