Crew Rescued At Sea From Damaged American Schooner
Captain Belyea and six crewmen of the American three master R D Spear were blown 350 miles off course from Philadelphia to Calais. The Maria of the Austro American Line found them waterlogged and dismasted, rescuing them after a failed lifeboat attempt amid heavy seas.
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Maria
Belyea
R. D. Spear
Philadelphia
Calais
Almeria
Maine
Scotland
Spear
Jenk
Thore
Betting Case Appealed Over Racetrack Wager Law
Assistant District Attorney Elder appealed to the Appellate Division seeking a ruling on whether the new betting statute applies to individuals as bettors or only to bookmakers. The case concerns Melville Collins arrested at Gravesend on June 16 for a wager won, with habeas corpus proceedings leading to immediate release.
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Elder
Kings County
Habeas Corpts
Justice Bischoff
Supreme Court
Melville Collins
Gravesend
Collins
Tighe
John Ss. Avuerpach
Coney Island Jockey Club
Mr. Elder
Justice Gaynor
John S. Auerbach
Auerbach
Approval Delay Highlights Hudson Memorial Bridge Debate
The Municipal Art Commission reports 165 art submissions totaling about 34900 dollars this year. While designs improved overall, the Hudson Memorial Bridge faced renewed scrutiny as a monumental memorial. new designs were later approved to fit both aesthetic and commemorative goals. The panel also notes a city archive card catalogue correcting misattributions and reveals Governor Tompkins’s full length portrait was painted by Colonel John Trumbull.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Municipal Art Commission
Hiudson
Hudson Memorial Bridge
Common Council
Daniel DM. Tompkins
John Trumbuil
Captain Wendel Loses Appeal Over Larceny Indictment
Captain Louis Wendel former commander of the 1st Battery of Light Artillery N G N Y was dismissed by Governor Hughes after a court martial and lost his appeal by the Appellate Division He had challenged a February 197 indict ment charging grand larceny for falsely claiming he paid 1066 for supplying horses for the battery drill and pay Trade
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Wendel
Hughes
Goff
Supreme Court
City News in Brief: Juris Barrett Misses Court Appearance
Baltimore physician Julius E Barrett said to be Johns Hopkins Hospital staff, but denied by the hospital, did not appear in Jefferson Market court to answer insult charge at Grand Central Station Thursday night. Four men and a woman arrested as witnesses in Bowery shooting were discharged in Essex Market court. Magistrate Kernochan declined to continue parole for Officer Michael Z McGrath, held on $1,060 bail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City News
Julius E. Barrett
Baltimore
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Jefferson Market Court
Grand Central Station
Gier
Bowery
Charles Harrington
Jacob Silver
Herris
Essex
Kernochan
Yorkville Court
Michael Z. McGrath
Bugher
Squued
Hir
Ep Gefault
Russell Sage
Carrie Chapman Catt
New York
Sofia Loebinger
Metropolitan Street Railway receivers ordered to surrender property
Judge Lacombe signs the Second Avenue Order directing Metropolitan receivers to turn over undisputed property to George W. Linch, receivership of the Second Avenue Railroad. William L. Turner will hear ownership questions and examine insurance and power contract issues. The judge denied demands for a retroactive cash transfer and against city franchise tax indemnity.
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
Sth Street
Second Avenue Company
Debated Monorail Plan for City Island Transit
City Island residents and a fifty member Board of Trade delegation appeared before the Public Service Commission to review Pelham Park and City Island railroad plans to adopt a monorail. Opposition cited lack of Board of Estimate submission and overhead structure concerns while supporters described the system as akin to an overhead trolley and proposed private rights of way with fare adjustments. An adjournment was set for engineers to present merits and address possible discrimination against visitors.
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City Island
Board of Trade
Public Service Commission
Pelham Park Railroad Company
City Island Railroad Company
Clark
Board of Estimate
Bion L. Burrows
American Monorail Company
Pelham Parkway
Bartow
Eustis
Knickerbocker Trust moves Whitridge added as party in foreclosure suit
Frederick W. Whitridge as receiver of the Union Railway Company was made a defendant in the pending mortgage foreclosure action against the Tarrytown White Plains and Mamaroneck Railway Company Judge Lacombe granted the petition noting Whitridge holds Union Railway property and oversaw a 206 000 bond issue guaranteed by the Union Railway in March 189% The Richmond transfer dispute on Staten Island confronts transfer exchanges and loss making operations with Adrian H Larkin arguing for cross transfers and noting common ownership of the two lines
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knickerbocker Trust Company
Frederick W. Whitridge
Union Railway Company
Tarrytown, White Plains
Mamaroneck
Lacombe
United States Circuit Court
Mr. Whitridge
Lnion 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 in Mount Vernon Slaying Case
John M. Goodwin of Mount Vernon was held for the coroner's jury on a charge of manslaughter after his twelve year old daughter Emeline Phillip Goodwin died October 20. An autopsy found acute toxemia. evidence showed she lacked a regular medical practitioner until hours before death. Treating healers were named along with a physician summoned at the urging of another Christian Science healer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Goodwin
Summit Avenue
Mount Vernon
van Patten
Goodwin
Emeline Phillip Goodwin
Loot Found Servant Seeks Death After Jewelry Theft
Evelyn Nevins a Black servant in Merton Smiths home at 3% West End avenue swallowed carbolic acid and jumped from a fourth floor window after detectives removed $339 worth of jewelry reported missing. She died at Bellevue Hospital despite Dr Swan from Roosevelt Hospital noting two ounces of carbolic acid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn Nevins
Merton Smith
West End Avenue
Believue Hospital
Swan
Roosevelt Hospital
Navy Pilot Frank Bell Dies After Attack in Brooklyn
Frank W. Bell a veteran naval pilot long associated with local waters collapsed from an apoplexy while stepping from the US collier Nero at the Brooklyn navy yard. He died at 2 30 PM in the Naval Hospital. He lived at 137 Carlton avenue Brooklyn and served as a pilot in the naval service for twenty three years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank W. Bell
United States
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Naval Hospital
Carlton Avenue
Brooklyn
Naval Service
Ironworker beaten for lacking union card on 19th Street
Abraham Schwartz, an ironworker, was assaulted yesterday afternoon by two men on a building site near Prospect Avenue due to not having a union card. The assailants, Thomas Dorsey of Seventh Avenue and John Callshaw of East Miln Street, were identified by Schwartz and later chased down by Police Captain Gray of Tremont station after he forced a wagon driver to pursue them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abraham Schwartz
19Th Street
Prospect Avenue
Thomas Dorsey
Seventh Avenue
John Callshaw
East Miln Street
Gray
Tremont Station
Manual Training High School Defeats High School of Commerce 2–0
Manual Training of Brooklyn extended its season winning streak by beating New York's High School of Commerce 2 to 0. After a scoreless first half, Farl scored the opener at centre halfback and Law added a second, sealing the victory.
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Manual Training High School
Brooklyn
High School of Commerce
New York
Farl
Law
Manus
H. §. of Commerce
Husing
So Veeeg
Ores Josephs Iskyan
Ihe Elmore Kepnelty
E . Inn Kraft
Rhe ‘Reddy
Erlich I. R
Israel Marding
C.F
Merritt Bartlett
Eurse
O'Brien
Waieg Galway
J. Oelen
R. i. Cinaaeae Manville
Gutman
Channcete
Gos
Earl
Idle Naval Prisoners and Navy Yard Work Proposals
The Navy considers using 700 to 800 naval convicts for shipboard and public works projects, with prison ships at Guantanamo and Culebra to support station development. Army and Navy orders include multiple officer transfers and staff appointments, while warship movements note arrivals at Manila, Guantanamo, Cavité, and Hong Kong.
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Tribune Bureau
Washington
Navy Department
Campbell
Naval Prison
Portsmouth
N. H
Navy Yards
Guantanamo
Culebra
R. F. Adams
Cavite
Helena
E. A. Ostermann
Legation
Peking
N. A. Eastman
Cavité
Wilmington
A. & M'Lemore
C. R. Sanderson
T. Westcott
H. G. Bartlett
A. © Randall
F. H Drees
Manila
R. ‘Titton
Kansas
Dubuque
Louisiana
Hong Kong
Nanshan
Navy Hears Bid Talks on Florida Machinery Contract
In Washington the Navy Department debates whether the Florida battleship can have its machinery built under contract or must be built entirely at a naval yard. Bids for the Florida machinery and Utah’s full contract are opened, with Secretary Metcalf to rule on contract eligibility under the May 12 appropriation act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribune Bureau
Washington
Navy Department
Board On Construction
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Florida
Secretary of the Navy
Naval
Hide
Brooklyn
Utah
Metcalf
Department
Coast Artillery Corps Shake-Up Transfers HQ to Sandy Hook
Washington reports the War Department issued a long order realigning Coast Artillery postings. Southern New York district HQ moves from Fort Hamilton to Fort Hancock at Sandy Hook, deemed the better post for directing fire across Fort Wadsworth and two others. The Hamilton HQ band stays, and the Hancock site lacks quarters for the band.
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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 trial on Rockland course
The Chester scout cruiser failed a trial on the Rockland course while testing propellers for the upcoming 2000 mile tests. It ran five of six turbines at varied speeds and three ten knot runs, then an accident forced a pause for readjustment before continuing. The Proceedings also note Scorpion dispatched to Constantinople as dispatch boat for Ambassador Leishian with heavier guns removed.
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Rockland
Chester
Salem
Birmingham
Washington
Turkey
State Department
Constantinople
Leishian
Porte
Dardanelles
Suffrage Bazaar Showcases Domestic Progress at Hotel Martha Washington
Mrs. Clarence Mackay and Mrs. Philip Lydig led the largest purchases at the Woman Suffrage Bazaar opening at the Hotel Martha Washington. The event promotes domestic efficiency with booths featuring kitchen and laundry innovations and sewing advances, while attendees eyed items from laundry bags to Persian pony coats and velvets for city wear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Washington
Clarence Mackay
Philip Lydig
Mackay
Aked
Coconut Pie and Custard Fillings From Household Talks
Fresh cocoanut enhances pies and puddings with rich flavor. The guide provides fillings for two pies including coconut custard and vanilla custard pies, plus lemon custard and lemon apple variations. Instructions cover mixing cornstarch, eggs, milk, sugar, and flavorings, with baking tips.
Week of Prayer Observed Worldwide By YMCA and YWCA
The week beginning in November is set as a world wide week of prayer by YMCA and YWCA. In India China Japan Africa and South America associations carry the four fold program. In Harlem the YWCA at 72 West 124th Street will host a 4 15 Sunday service with Caroline Palmer and Caroline Sloan.
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Young Women's Christian Association
India
China
Japan
Africa
South America
Bombay
Calcutta
Shanghai
Harlem Young Women's Christian Association
West 124Th Street
Caroline Palmer
Bible Teachers’ Training School
Caroline Sloan
Tremont
Tremont Avenue
How to Gain Flesh from a YMCA Guide
A West Side Y M C A physical director advises thin readers to gain weight through eggs milk starches and fruit while avoiding prolonged baths. He recommends olive oil after meals water between meals regular rest eight hours sleep light steady exercise and outdoor time with leisure and recreation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Side Young Men's Christian Association
Fashion patterns for chafing dish suppers tea and work
The Tribune presents three dress patterns No 6 148 in lawn organdie and dotted Swiss with lace trims and embroidery. Details include material yardage widths edging beading ruffling and ribbon. Pattern mailed on receipt of W cents with address to Pattern Departments New York Tribune.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New-York Tribune
Silk Warp Pongtees and New Tailor Made Gowns
A vintage shop note offers plain and Jane figured silk warp pongtees at 38 cents a yard. It mentions new tailor made models including a long cutaway coat suit with satin trim on the shawl, signaling dainty evening wear.
Markets Report Prices for Turkeys and Varied Produce
The market notes Thanksgiving turkey prices hold steady at about 2 percent per pound with abundant supply. Quail, snipe, lobsters, and other seafood show mixed costs. fruits and vegetables range from peaches and grapes to pumpkins and okra with numerous regional and imported items. Demand is active with California fruit consignments and seasonal specials drawing attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Long Island
West Indies
Concord
Kirg
California
Bread whiteness debated by chemist at food conference
James H. Shepard of the South Dakota Food Commission argues home bakers should avoid nitrous acid bleached flour and artificial bleaching. He warns of health risks from nitrous acid and says bread should focus on protein and color from natural ingredients rather than whiteness.
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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Second Avenue Order
Whitridge Party
Christian Science Father
Commerce School
Army and Navy News
Navy
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William K. Moore
Signal Corps
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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
18Th Cavalry
American Prison Association
H. T. Mayo
H. A. Bispham
A. Rubt
W. Cluverius
F. H. Holt
E. C. Gudger
F. W. M’nair
Prairie
Sailot
A. J. Chantry, Jr
J. A. Hoogewerff
Naval Station
Olongapo
R. Earle
Gelveston
E. H. Brownell
L. P . Reynolds
M. Major
Giongapo
Mohican
Monadnock
R. B. Lupton
Marine Corps
Mlongapo
Potomac
Niguero
Solace
San Diego
Magdalena Bar
Amoy
Missouri
Ohio
Virginia
Wisconsin
Tlinois
Kearsarge
Kentucky
Caesar
Boston
Hitchin ‘Building
the Florida
Fort Han
Uneeda Biscuit
National Biscuit Company
Arcee
Mrs. Lydig
Lemon Apple Pie
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Porterhouse
FISH
Rarpet
J. Stewart
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