New York Seeks Supreme Court Injunction Over New Jersey Sewer
Maurice B. Dean for New York asks the Supreme Court to restrain New Jersey from building a trunk sewer that would dump crude sewage into New York Bay. He cites polluted waters, shoaling harbors, and harm to fish and shellfish, arguing the 5.00 million daily discharge worsens these effects.
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Washington
Maurice B. Dean
New York
Supreme Court of the United States
New Jersey
New York Bay
Jackson
Edward Hatch, Jr
Merchants’ Association of New York
Dean
New City
Bay
New and
Jersey Shore
Manhattan Island
Perth Amboy
Robebins Reef
Delaware River
Cubs Win To Move Within One Victory Of World Series
Chicago defeated Detroit 3 to 0 to pull within one win of the world baseball championship. Summers and Brown matched zeroes until Chicago struck in the third inning on singles by Steinfeldt and Hofman and a wide throw by Schmidt. Evers added a ninth inning score as the Cubs capitalized on opportunities and Brown held Detroit to four hits with four strikeouts.
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Detroit
Chicago
Summers
Miner” Brown
Sheckard
Evers
Chance
Steinfeldt
Hofman
Tinker
O'Leary
Winter
Cubs
Brown
Crawford
Captain Chance
Joe Tinker
Short
Cobb
Kling
Joseph Tinker
Connolly
Rossman
Kiem
Rossmann
Coughlin
Brown Wee
Cough- Tin
Whrnstiles
Saturdar
New York
Jennings
Donovan
Gay
Donovar
Reusbacher
Ribpo
McIntyre
Schulte
Rorsmar
Schaefer
Schmidt
Kling. Coe
P. Ae
D. Jones
Gena Eters
Bsase
Secon Gene
Itcher
Douhie
Connolly and
Klein
College Gridnotes Preview 13 Football Scrimmages Across Majors
Yale and others hold secret practices as major teams use scrubs for development. Princeton and Pennsylvania face unknowns. Penn aims to beat Gettysburg while Princeton eyes a bigger score than last year. Navy, Army, Cornell, Harvard, and Fordham report strong drills and lineup tweaks ahead of weekend games.
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Yale
Princeton
Pennsylvania
Villanova
Tigers
Lafayette
Gettysburg
Naval Academy
Maryland Agricultural College
West Point
Geneva
Washington and Jefferson
Vermont
Massachusetts Agricultural College
Commission to Step In For World Series Ticket Sales
Chicago notes the national commission may take control of World Series ticket distribution away from clubs after widespread speculation for the Chicago vs Detroit games. Demand flooded venues with few public tickets while speculation ran high, prompting complaints and likely action to prevent a repeat next year.
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Chicago
National Commission
Detroit
Commission
Dan Patch Fails to Break Record in Lexington Meet
Lexington Kentucky October 12 Dan Patch failed to surpass his 1 55 record pacing the mile in 126 positions in a strong effort. Uhian captured the Walput Hall Cup in straight heats while Spanish Queen faded from the pace. Cayce Jones upset Milton S Jr in straight heats in the 2 12 pace. Mexine Savon won the third event in straight heats.
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Lexington
Dan Patch
Uhian
Cayce Jones
Milton S., Jr
Favorit
Stra
Mexine
Sie Savon
One-Time Champion Moore Sees Semi Final Knockout at Lawn Tennis Club
Elizabeth H Moore advances to the women's singles semi finals at Hamilton Grange Lawn Tennis Club after beating Clara Kuttroff 7-5 6-1 in a fast moving match. Fanny M Fish and Alice L Fish win doubles with a 6-2 6-4 victory over Cassell and Wagner.
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Miss Moore
Hamilton Grange
Elizabeth H. Moore
Fish
FE. A. Bagg
G. Jessup
Hamilton Grange Lawn Tennis Club
149Th Street
Convent Avenue
Clara Kuttroff
West Side
Miss Kuttroff
Della Toore
Clare Cassell
Marie Wagner
Fanny M. Fish
Alice L. Fish
Della Torre
Ailda Hamilton
M. G. Ennis
Anne Hamilton
Golfers score well draw for cup race tie in one foursome
The third annual Eastern Professionals Championship opened with curtain raiser play at Fox Hills. Morning four balls produced two tied teams with 70s, while afternoon pros with amateurs saw Hutchinson and Reid win with 70. Prize money awarded: leading pairs split 80, others sharing 20.
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Eastern Professional Golfers’ Association
Fox Hills Links
James Norton
H. H. Barker
George Simpson
Jack Hobens
Hutchinson
Campbell
Brookline
Lke Jeffries
Beia
Ac Janin
Staten Island
Vanderbilt Cup Start Draws Social Event at Garden City
The October 24 Vanderbilt Cup draw will be at the Garden City Hotel with a dinner for top entrants including William K. Vanderbilt Jr. and Harry Payne Whitney. Leon Pouget will drive Whitney’s Brazier car. practice starts at daylight to 7 am, then parkway speed limits apply. A long list of prominent seat holders signals strong interest, while the Fort George hill hill climb has been postponed to Election Day.
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Long Island Motor Parkway
Garden City
William K. Vanderbilt, Jr
Harry Payne Whitney
Clifford V. Brokaw
Foxhail Keene
Robert Graves
Joseph Tracy
Matheson
Chevrolet
J. B. Ryall
Elliott F. Shepard
Fred J. Wagner
American Automobile Association
Harold Vanderbilt
B. F. Yoakum
Commodore F. B. Bourne
Anton Hodenpyl
Harry P. Hollins
J. Adolph Mollenhauer
J. H. Dick
August Belmont
Paul Rainey
S. T. Davis
W. Guggenheim
F. M. Gibbs
J. M. Carlisle
Clair Hamilton
Jacob Ruppert, Jr
Richard Stevens
H. M. Harriman
John Parson, Jr
F. Coyt Johnson
J. G. Estey
G. von Utassy
A. R. Kuser
van Schaick
C. E. Schaff
H. V. R. Kennedy
F. H. Eliott
William H. Hotchkiss
J. B. Taylor
J. Rainier
Benjamin Stern
J. T. Pratt
B. W. Gage
F. Schoonmaker
Daniel Chauncey
Charles A. Singer
A. C. Ayres
E.S. Chisholm
F. Db. Keech
R. D. Garden
H. J. Luce
H. Babcock
RK. Mandelbaum
J. W. Garrett
F. B. Dunne
J. D. Harriman
C. V. Brokaw
R. F. Patterson
Walter Ferguson
Wiliam Maince
H. K. Evans
George Rose
Payne Whitney
Henry Evans
Helmet Gets the Call in Belmont Programme Feature Race
Helmet the favored entrant in Belmont Park's Champagne Stakes at seven furlongs, with Maskette potentially added last minute but unlikely to beat Helmet. Field Mouse and Selectman pose the main threat as the race offers strong added money value. Harbor Hill Cup Steeplechase draws eight entries for three year olds, with Stokes Regal Royal and Black Bridge noted as promising by railbirds and jockeys.
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Maskette
James R. Keene
Belmont Park
Keene
Helmet
Disguise
St. Mildred
Railbirds
Thomas Hitchcock, Jr
Stokes
Regal Royal
Paul J. Rainey
Black Bridge
Fountainblue
Tony Whip
Bonero
Ill Statesman
Dolly Spanker
Ben Ban
Taboo
Arondack
East River
Red River
C. H. Mackay
Braggart
Reginald Can
Oyal
Ben Col
Rampart
Seeee
Tatesman
Lady Hubbard
Yar West
Ti Monfort
Ping
Killiecrankie
Beauclere
Nother Jonathan
Ourenne
Speveesee
Rosstenton Golde
Bonnie Kelso
Georges W. Leboit
Arasee
George G Dial
Sam H Harrisoes
Mombassa
Llowance
Hendrickson Wins Cosmopolitan Championship At Bergen Beach
The Bergen Beach Gun Club hosted the Cosmopolitan amateur trapshooting championship with 59 shooters. John H. Hendrickson of the home club won after a shoot-off against W. Simonson, finishing 24 to 21 in the twenty five target tiebreaker. A. C. Bostwick placed third with 9 of 100, and A. A. Schoverling led a pro-am entry with 63.
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Bergen Beach
John H. Hendrickson
Mr. Hendrickson
W. Simonson
Meadow Brook
Dedde
Hendrickson
H. W. Dreyer
A. C. Bostwick
A. A. Schoverling
Meadow Brook Hunt Goes Seven Miles From Locust Valley
The Meadow Brook hunt in Hempstead New York covered seven miles from Locust Valley to Piping Rock without a check in the English style. Acting master Harry S. Page led the riders including Allan Pinkerton H V Bell James Park J A Rawlins H C Phipps W C Hayes and W Campbell.
Special Hudson River ferry runs to Yale West Point games
The Hudson River Day Line will operate the steamer Hendrick Hudson from New York to West Point and back as a football special for the Yale West Point game on October 17 the Colgate game on October 24 and the Princeton game on October 31. Departures are Desbrosses at 9 30 am West 42d Street at 10 15 am and West 129th Street at 10 35 am. Arrival at West Point is planned for 1 3 pm for the press parade. Return after the game.
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the Tribune
New Haven
Phil Stillman
Yale
New York
Biddle
Stillman
Ted Lilley
Connecticut
Lilley
Cooney
Paul Greenough
West Point
Hopkins
Philbin
Brides
Coy
Wheaton
Brown
Hobbs
Stilman
Walter
Hudson River Day
Hendrick Hudson
Colgate
Princeton
Desbrosses Street
West 42d Street
West 129Th Street
Half Million Lumber Fire Destroys Jenkins Plant
Blaine Washington October 13 The Jenkins lumber plant was nearly leveled by a night blaze and the loss is estimated at half a million dollars with the mill heavily damaged and operations disrupted.
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Blaine
Wash
Jenkins
Wasteful Water Usage Sparks Budget Critique in City
Commissioner John H. O'Brien of the Department of Water Supply Gas and Electricity addressed the Budget Exhibit at 165 Broadway. He noted revenue gains under Mayor McClellan and urged reducing waste, citing free water as breeding extravagance and highlighting high street cleaning costs and expanding maintenance on sixty two miles of high pressure mains in Manhattan and The Bronx.
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John H. O’brien
Department of Water Supply, Gas and Electricity
Broadway
Water Department
McClellan
Low
New York
Manhattan
Bronx
O’brien
Croton
Water Register
Overrule 10 Cent Fare by Coney Island Railroad
The Coney Island and Brooklyn Railroad Company must pay $5,000 to 100 claimants in Brooklyn’s 6th District Municipal Court for charging 10 cents to Coney Island. Justice Gaynor upheld the verdicts, citing illegal overcharges and intent to violate the railroad act and street railway rules.
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Coney Island & Brooklyn Railroad Company
6Th District
Brooklyn
Coney Island
Gaynor
Justice Bogenshutz
Justice Bayliss
Justice Gaynor
Laintiff
Queens DA Warns Board Over Hains Case Budget
District Attorney Darrin told Queens Board of Aldermen he is out of money and would close courts unless a $20,000 appropriation is approved. He announced plans to indict both Hains brothers for first degree murder, citing new evidence from a conference with Mrs. Annis and a far reaching grand jury inquiry.
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Darrin
Queens
Board of Aldermen
Hains Brothers
Annis
NO DIVORCE FOR PERKINS IN SUPREME COURT DECISION
Justice Dayton in the New York Supreme Court refused to confirm the referee's report granting an absolute divorce to Frank W. Perkins over alleged misconduct with Rev. Thomas Newton Owen. The decision notes uncorroborated testimony and procedural defects, including lack of cross examination opportunities and improper discovery timing. Perkins said he would appeal.
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Justice Dayton
Supreme Court
Edward W. Redington
Frank W. Perkins
Thomas Newton Owen
First Congregational Church
Bristol
R. I
Guy C. Dempsey
Owen
Union Theological Seminary
Arverne
Dempsey
Perkins
Tuberculosis Exhibit Rally Aims for New York Showing
Dr Emile Meyer urged funds to bring a tuberculosis exhibit from Washington to New York for educational use. A national congress discussed the disease and its spread. Meyer announced partial donations from George Phipps and Kennedy, with Wall Street pledges and further city support proposed. Alderman Doull suggested ten thousand dollars, while Little Tim Sullivan pushed to twenty thousand.
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Emile Meyer
New York
Washington
McGowan
Dr. Meyer
Dmg
George Phipps
Inedy
Wall Street
Metz
United States
Alderman Doull
Tim” Sullivan
Army and Navy Orders and Warship Movements
Washington reports ARMY orders promoting officers and transfers to San Juan and Porto Rico. Navy assigns Rear Admiral Hemphill and others to posts and lists warship movements arriving at Norfolk Guantanamo and Philadelphia and ships sailing from New York and Lambert's Point to Texas Sound and Mare Island.
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ARMY
Marshall Magruder
Sth
Fis
Artillery
Washington Barracks
Samuel R. Hopkins
3D Field aArtillery
Munroe Mfarland
William M. Morrow
21St
Infan
Porto Rico
Regiment of Infantry
Iain McFare
San Juan
Ers Morrow
Army War College
Arte Beck
Corps of Engineers
S. Brookes
NAVY
J. N. Hemphill
J. T. Smith
B. ¥. Rhode Smyth
C. W. Densmoere
J. D. Gatewood
Norfolk
Des Moines
Guantanamo
Plunger
Stringham
de Long
Thornton
Nina
Tingt
Ar Pg
Philadelphia
Panther
Hong Kong
Dolphin
New York City
Potomac
Lebanon
Newport
Albany
Mare Island
Powhatan
Navy Yard
New York
Buzzards Bay
137 Year Old Note Tests Cityilliars Cash Claim
Controller Metz faced a surprising demand to redeem a 1771 note from Walter Franklin and Samuel Verplance. The 137 year old instrument bears the colonial coat of arms and promises payment in the colony’s treasury. The note’s face value would accrue interest to about 39,000 if honored.
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Metz
Corporation Counsel
New York
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Coney Island & Brooklyn R. R. Company
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Samuel Verplance
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