Crew Saved At Sea After 38 Mile Drift Rescue
The Austro American Line steamer Maria rescued Captain Belyea and seven crew members from the waterlogged three master R D Speer after a 38 mile drift southeast of Scotland Lightship. The Speer, sailing Philadelphia to Calais with coal, had been abandoned as heavy seas worsened. The Maria took on one crewman and the terrier of Captain Belyea as the others were hauled aboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maria
Belyea
R. D. Speer
Philadelphia
Calais
Almeria
Maine
Scotland
Thore
Theen
Betting Case Appealed Over Racetrack Wager Rules
Assistant District Attorney Elder appealed to the Appellate Division from a habeas corpus ruling that freed Melville Collins after his arrest at Gravesend on June 16 for wagering. The case questions whether the racing law covers individuals as bettors or only professionals, with nation-wide penalties now uniform under Hart-Agnew revisions. Decision was reserved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elder
Kings County
Justice Bischoff
Supreme Court
Melville Collins
Gravesend
S&s
Collins
Tighe
Justice Bischof
John Averbach
Coney Island Jockey Club
Auerbach
Art Commission Report Highlights Public Art Selections and Hudson Bridge Debate
The Municipal Art Commission reports 168 submissions totaling about 34000 were reviewed this year. Twelve designs were approved as submitted while others were partially disapproved. The Hudson Memorial Bridge design sparked major debate over aesthetics versus engineering needs, ultimately leading to new approved designs and a catalog of city artworks with corrected artists’ attributions such as Governor Tompkins’ portrait by John Trumbull.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Municipal Art Commission
Seach
Commission
Hts
Hudson Memorial
Riverside Drive
Harlem
Inwood
Hudson Memorial Bridge
Daniel D. Tompkins
John Trumbull
Captain Wendel Loses Appeal in Larceny Case
Captain Louis Wendel former commander of the 1st Battery of Light Artillery New York National Guard lost his appeal by Appellate Division decision. He sought to add a not guilty plea to an indictment found in February 197? charging grand larceny for falsely claiming a $1 payment for horses supplied for the battery drill and parade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Wendel
Hughes
Goff
Supreme Court
Baltimore physician fails to appear on insult charge at Grand Central Station
Dr. Julius E. Barrett of Baltimore claimed Johns Hopkins Hospital staff ties but was denied by the hospital. He did not appear in Jeffer Yer Market court as the case was remiss. Meanwhile four witnesses and a woman linked to a Bowery ghosting incident were discharged by Magistrate Harris. In Yorkville, Magistrate Kernochan refused to continue parole for Officer Michael J. McGrath, held on assault charges and remanded in jail for lack of bail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julius E. Barrett
Baltimore
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Jefferyer Market Court
Grand Central Station
Bowery
Charles Harrington
Jacob Silver
Harris
Essex Market
Kernochan
Yorkville Court
Michael J. McGrath
Bugher
Second Avenue Order in Metropolitan receivers dispute
Judge Lacombe signs an order directing Metropolitan Street Railway receivers to turn over undisputed property to George W. Linch, receiver of the Second Avenue Railroad. Master William L. Turner will hear ownership questions and assess insurance and power contract issues while the court declines to reallocate funds or tax indemnities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lacombe
United States Circuit Court
Metropolitan Street Railway Company
George W. Linch
Second Avenue Railroad Company
State Court
William L. Turner
Metropolitan
Second Avenue
Second Avenue Company
Debates Over Monorail Proposal In City Island Hearing
Citizens and a fifty member Board of Trade delegation attended the Public Service Commission hearing on Pelham Park and City Island Railroad Company plans to switch to monorail motive power. Assistant counsel Clark opposed the change for lack of Board of Estimate submission and warned against a high tension overhead street structure. American Monorail Company president Bion L. Burrows touted a system similar to an overhead trolley and outlined plans to use a private right of way and keep existing ten cent visitor fare while charging five cents for City Islanders. Commissioner Eustis noted the commission must rule on discrimination. An adjournment was called to allow engineers to present mer its of the monorail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Island
Board of Trade
Public Service Commission
Pelham Park Rairoad Company
City Island Railroad Company
Clark
Board of Estimate
Bion L. Burrows
American Monorail Company
Pelham Parkway
Bartow
Eustis
Whitridge Made Party Defendant In Foreclosure Suit
Frederick W. Whitridge named as necessary party in the foreclosure action against the Tarrytown White Plains and Mamaroneck Railway Company. Judge Lacombe granted the petition, noting Whitridge holds property of the Sinion Railway Company and is receiver of Union Railway. Richmond transfer issue raised on Staten Island with Adrian H. Larkin citing a loss from transfers between Richmond Light and Staten Island Midland Railway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knickerbocker Trust Company
Frederick W. Whitridge
Union Railway Company
Tarrytown
White Plains
Mamaroneck
Lacombe
United States Circuit Court
Mr. Whitridge
Sinion Railway Company
Whitridge
Richmond
Staten Island
Public Service Commission
Adrian H. Larkin
Richmond Light & Railroad Company
Staten Island Midland Railway Company
Larkin
Christian Science Father Held for Grand Jury
John M. Goodwin of Mount Vernon was held for the grand jury on a man slaughter charge after his twelve year old daughter Eme line Phillip Goodwin died October 20. Autopsy by Drs Fleming and Hardy cited acute tozemia as the cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Goodwin
Bummit Avenue
Mount Vernon
van Patten
Goodwin
Emeline Phillip Goodwin
Fleming and Hardy
Helen Robbins
Edward Marquand
Dr. Fleming
W. C. Crozier
New Rochelle
Servant’s Suicide After Jewelry Theft
Evelyn Nevins a black servant at No 9 West End Avenue swallowed carbolic acid and leaped from a fourth floor window after detectives confiscated jewelry worth 359 dollars reported missing by her employer Merton Smith. She died at Bellevue Hospital. Dr Swan noted two ounces ingested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn Nevins
Merton Smith
West End Avenue
Bellevue Hospital
Swan
Roosevelt Hospital
Old Navy Pilot Dead in Brooklyn Naval Yard
Frank W. Bell, a veteran pilot in local waters for twenty three years, died following an apoplexy as he stepped from the United States collier Nero at the Brooklyn Navy Yard. He passed away at 3 39 o clock in the Naval Hospital and lived at 137 Carlton Avenue Brooklyn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank W. Bell
United States
Nero
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Naval Hospital
Carlton Avenue
Brooklyn
Naval Service
Ironworker attacked for lacking union card on 180th Street
Abraham Schwartz, an ironworker, was assaulted and badly hurt by two men on a building site on 180th street near Prospect Avenue yesterday afternoon. The assailants, Thomas Dorsey of 1231 Seventh Avenue and John Callahan of 418 East Miln Street, were identified by Schwartz and later captured by Police Captain Gray of Tremont station after he forced a wagon driver to chase them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abraham Schwartz
180Th Street
Prospect Avenue
Thomas Dorsey
Seventh Avenue
John Callahan
East Miln Street
Gray
Tremont Station
Manual Training High School Defeats Commerce 2–0
Manual Training High School of Brooklyn extends its unbroken season record by beating High School of Commerce New York 2 to 0. Earl at centre halfback scored the first goal after the restart, followed by Law who added the clincher. Referee J. Brooklyner Manville officiated. lineup includes Iskvan, Kennedty, Kraft, Merril, Hartlett, and O Brien.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manual Training High School
Brooklyn
High School of Commerce
New York
Earl
Law
Manual
H. 5. of Commerce
Husing Fiuthenn
Debe
Josephs Iskvan
Helmotwits Kennedty Veo
Low Kraft Seas Reddy Burne - Silverstein Maggat Boart Law
Knopt Erltech
Israel Marding
Merril Hartlett Burnell O
J. Ee
Lanesimen
Manville
Gutman
High School of
Camamorne
Gos
Kearl
Idle Naval Prisoners and Army Navy Movements
Navy considers using seven hundred to eight hundred naval prisoners for shipboard and yard work including making bags brooms and mats. The report lists multiple Army Navy promotions transfers and ship movements with vessels Kansas Dubuque Louisiana Nanshan Potomac Solace Missouri Ohio Virginia Wisconsin and more arriving or sailing between Manila Guantanamo Cavite Olongapo and Cavité for various duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribune Bureau
Washington
Navy Department
Campbell
Naval Prison
Portsmouth
N. H
Navy Yards
Guantanamo
Culebra
Kansas
Manila
Dubuque
Louisiana
Hong Kong
Nanshan
Cavité
Olongapo
Potomac
Niquere
Solace
San Mego
Magdalena Bar
Amoy
Henge Kong
Missouri
Ohio
Virginia
Wisconsin
Kentucky
Oljongapo
Boston
Navy Seeks Private Bids for Florida Ship Machinery
Washington November 6 the Navy Department considers whether Florida s machinery should be built under contract or wholly in house for the Brooklyn yard. Bids are invited for Florida s machinery and for installation with Utah bids opening Monday. Secretary Metcalf will decide if the law permits contracting any part of the Florida or if the ship must be built entirely at the Brooklyn yard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribune Bureau
Washington
Navy Department
Board On Construction
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Florida
Secretary of the Navy
Naval Plant
Brooklyn
Utah
Metcalf
Department
Coast Artillery Corps Shake Up at Fort Hancock
Washington reports a War Department reorganization of coast artillery assignments. The Southern New York district moves its headquarters from Fort Hamilton to Fort Hancock to better direct fire from the three posts including Fort Wadsworth. The change, described as essential for military needs, follows General Arthur Murray’s guidance. The district band remains at Fort Hamilton due to lack of quarters at Hancock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribune Bureau
Washington
War Department
Coast Artillery Corps
Tribune
Arthur Murray
Coast Artillery
Southern New York Artillery District
Fort Hamilton
Sandy Hook
Fort Hancock
Artillery District
Fort Wadsworth
Forts Hamilton
Hancock
Murray
Hamilton
Slight accident during Chester Rockland trials delays test
The Chester scout cruiser paused its second Rockland propeller standardization run after a slight accident. The vessel, among three trials planned for December or January, faced readjustment before continuing five 20 knot runs and three 23 knot runs with five of six turbines. In Washington, the State Department says the gunboat Scorpion will serve as dispatch boat for Ambassador Irishman in Constantinople, passing the Dardanelles with limited armament.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockland
Chester
Salem
Birmingham
Washington
Turkey
State Department
Constantinople
Scorpion
Irishman
Porte
Dardanelles
Suffrage Bazaar Showcases Domestic Suffragist Creations
The Hotel Martha Washington event draws Mrs. Clarence Mackay and Mrs. Philip Lydig as top shoppers. They explore booths selling jams, jellies, laundry bags, and housework devices while tickets for a Carnegie Hall mass meeting feature Mrs. Philip Snowden and Rev. Dr. Aked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Washington
Clarence Mackay
Philip Lydig
Mackay
Lydig
Aked
Mackey
Russell Sage
Carrie Chapman Catt
New York
Sofia Loebinger
Fashionable yards and prices for clothing accessories
Describes collar and strap broadcloth items with buttons at 25 dollars. Yokes collars cuffs and bows of Irish crochet range from 45 cents up. A Persian pony coat lines priced at 42 dollars. Imported velveteens in checked and striped patterns for street wear sell at 145 dollars per yard.
Delicious Cocoanut Desserts and Pie Fillings
A period piece recipe note describes fresh cocoanut use in desserts and several custard and lemon pie fillings. It outlines cocoanut pie filling with grated cocoanut milk sugar eggs and cornstarch plus vanilla. Also covers vanilla custard pie filling and lemon custard pie variations including egg whites frosting and a cocoanut lemon pie option.
Week of Prayer Observed by YM and YWCA Worldwide
The week beginning in November is set for a worldwide week of prayer by YM and YWCA. The Harlem YWCA at 72 West 124th Street plans a November 8 service at 4 15 PM with Caroline Palmer speaking on The Power of Prayer. A candle light event is set for November 9 with country representations by young women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Women's Christian Association
India
China
Japan
Africa
South America
Bombay
Calcutta
Shanghai
Harlem Young Women's Christian Association
West 124Th Street
Carolne Palmer
Bible Teachers’ Training School
Power of Prayer
Caroline Sloan
Tremont
Tremont Avenue
West Side YMCA adviser urges weight gain for athletes
The physical director of the West Side Young Men's Christian Association prescribes a weight gain plan for underweight athletes. He recommends eggs, milk, starches, breakfast cereals, potatoes, fruit and sugar, olive oil after meals, ample water, limited baths, occasional massage, rest after meals, eight hours sleep, light exercise, and outdoor time while avoiding strenuous sports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Side Young Men's Christian Association
Pretty and Practical Aprons Highlighted in Tribune Pattern
The Tribune Pattern showcases three aprons suited for different uses. No 1 features fine lawn with narrow lace trim, No 2 uses flowered organdie with lace frills, and all are designed for chafing dish service, afternoon tea, and crafts.
Silk fashions in the shops for a 38 cent yard
The article notes plain and figured silks priced at 38 cents a yard for warppengees and crystallines used in mid century gowns. It highlights new tailor made styles including a long cutaway coat suit with satin trimmed shawl.
Pattern Dress Embroidery Details for No 1 to 6
Instructions for dress patterns with fabric quantities for No 1 through No 4 and No 6. Includes muslin and dotted Swiss options, edging, embroidery, beading, ruffles, ribbon, width variations, and that pattern No 6,148 is mailed on receipt of 8 cents. Send number of pattern to Pattern Departments New York Tribune. An extra 2 cent stamp speeds mailed delivery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New-York Tribune
Markets Signal Thanksgiving Turkey Prices Across Diverse Goods
The market column lists turkeys at 25 cents a pound with no expected rise. Quail at 50 a dozen, ducks and geese 22 cents a pound, eggs rising, butter 32 cents per pound, and a wide range of produce and seafood with varying per unit prices. Read notes include mushrooms, lobsters, shellfish, and fruits like mangos, grapes, and apples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Long Island
Florida
Tropica
Meer’s
West Indies
Goto &S
Malagas
Pitzenbergs
California
Whites Bread Debate Prescribes Safer Mixes Over Bleaching
Chemist James H. Shepard of the South Dakota Food Commission urges housewives to avoid nitrous acid bleached flour and instead use aeration bread mixes. He warns nitrous acid is a potent antiseptic harmful to digestion and favors using potato starch and higher protein bread with a yellow tint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James H. Shepard
South Dako Food Commission
Association of State and National Food and Dairy Departments
Shepard
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Appellate Division
ART Commission Report
Wendel
City News
Second Avenue Order
Whitridge Party
Christian Science Father
Commerce School
Army and Navy News
Navy
William K. Moore
Signal Corps
Puget Sound
Astoria
Ore
Department of the Columbia
George PD. Woolley
1St Infantry
National Guard
Fort Wayne
Oliver S. Wood
16Th Infantry
Thomas F. Dogan
1St Field Artillery
Minnesota National Guard
Fort Snelling
H. Percy Silver
1Ath Cavalry
American Prison Association
H. T. Mayo
H. A. Bispham
A. Rust
W. Cluverius
F. H. Holt
E. C. Gudger
F. W. M’nair
Prairie
Enemines
A. J. Chantry, Jr
J. A. Hoogewerff
Naval Station
Marine Corps
R. F. Adams
Cavite
Helena
E. A. Ostermann
Eking
N. A. Eastman
Wilmington
A. S M'Lemore
C. R. Sanderson
T. Westcott
H. G. Bartlett
A. & Randall
F. H Drees
R. ‘Titton
Lee
the Florida
Fort Han
Uneeda Biscuit
National Biscuit Company
Mrs. Lydig
Lemon Apple Pie
News OF the Markets
FISH
Smeita
Garpet
J. “Stewart CO
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