Commissioner Bingham retracts race crime statistics
Commissioner Bingham returned from vacation and said the figures on Jewish criminality in New York were unreliable. He stated he did not compile the data and repudiated them, while insisting the aim was to improve crime control among foreign-born residents. Jewish leaders urged continued dialogue and planned a bureau of research to study the issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bingham
York City
Mark J. Katz
Federation of Jewish Societies
National Liberal Immigration League
Police
Bugher
North American Review
New York
House of Refuge
Secret Service
Mr. Katz
Bureau of Research
Baker
Bughe
Hanson
Woods
Francis J. Oppenheimer
Louis Marshall
Joseph Barendess
Clinton Hall
No Resignations For Bingham
Commissioner Bingham stated he has not received any resignations from his staff of deputies and sees no likelihood of resignations. He denied contemplating resigning and said he has no knowledge of events in his absence. He emphasized no one has resigned or been asked to resign, including by the Mayor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bingham
Bugher
Old Guard Attends Wa Wa Yanda Club Event
Fifty eight Old Guard members, led by Major Charles A. Stadler, visited the Wa Wa Yanda Fishing Club on Cap Island. Captain Henry Oakley steered the launch John Adams across Great South Bay from Babylon as the group saluted the flag and listened to the Star Spangled Banner. A shore dinner followed with Major Stadler, Chaplain Wasson, General A. L. Kline and Horace H. Brockway speaking. Clarence Barrom and J. C. Hathorn joined General Kline as guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Guard
Charles A. Stadler
Wa Wa Yanda
Henry Oakley
John Adams
Great South Bay
Babylon
Cap Island
J. Warner
Stadler
Wasson
A. L. Kline
Horace H. Brockway
Clarence Barrom
J. C. Hathorn
Kline
Adirondack season opens with license checks in force
Albany reports game protectors dispatched to enforce laws for the Geer season in the Adirondacks from today through October 31. The commission notes many hunting licenses issued in August and expects a larger September issuance as more hunters prepare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Adirondacks
State Forest, Fish and Game Commission
Typothete Officers Re-Elected For Another Year
The United Typothete of America re elected its principal officers for a new year. E Lawrence Fell of Philadelphia is president Wilson H Lee of Haven vice president John Macintyre of New York secretary A M Glassbrenner of Indianapolis treasurer and an executive committee of nineteen members was elected The organization will keep its national headquarters with open shop policy approved by the new executive committee last February
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Typothete of America
E. Lawrence Fell
Philadelphia
Wilson H. Lee
Haven
John Macintyre
New York
A. M. Glassbrenner
Indianapolis
Typothete
Itf
$30 000 Check ForgerY in Sylvania Exposed
A historical note traces the life of Cooper from public schools in Washington City to Yale and Sheffield Scientific School, detailing his early career in groceries and finance, the collapse of firms, a forgery conviction of a cousin, and Cooper’s later ventures culminating in Cooper & Co. The narrative mentions his clubs, yacht interests, a famous cottage at Larchmont called The Den, and a wary domestic scene as Mrs. Cooper seeks him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lehman H. Webb
Philadelphia
S. V. White
Cooper
Gould, Brims & Bouldin
No. 5
Wall Street
Fim
Hunter, Clarke & Jacob
F. K. Hunter
John Hunter
Herman Clarke
la Montagne
New York Stock Exchange
House of Cooper & Co
Arthur M. Hunter
The
Stock Exchange
Calumet
Manhattan
Yale and
Westchester
Yale Alumni Association
Metropolitan Club
Washington
Larchmont
Den
Gerald S. Haywood
Mr. Cooper
Broker's Wife Afraid of Kidnap Attack at Wall Street
Mrs. William G. Stoughton, 20 Wall Street, told Tenderloin police she fears her broker husband will kidnap her and confine her to an insane asylum. She has lived apart since February and earns a living with art work. The woman asked police protection, claiming the husband warned he would try again within days. He operates offices at No 29 Wall Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William G. Stoughton
No. 20
Wall Street
Tenderloin
Dempsey
Stoughton
Bobbin Boy General Statue Unveiled in Boston
In Boston on September 16 a bronze statue of Major General Nathaniel P. Banks was unveiled on the State House grounds. Sculptor Henry E. Kitson crafted the figure, with living Banks descendants, Rev Paul Sterling, and the general's grandson Paul Sterling Jr. taking part. Acting Governor Eben S. Draper accepted the statue for the state, and ex Attorney General Herbert Parker delivered the oration.
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Boston
Nathaniel P. Banks
Henry E. Kitson
State House
General Banks
Paul Sterling
Melrose
Paul Sterling, Jr
Banks
Eben S. Draper
Herbert Parker
Archbishop Falconio to Dedicate New Franciscan Seminary
Archbishop Falconio Apostolic Delegate to the United States arrives in Catskill to attend the dedication of Mount St Anthony on the Hudson. He is joined by Rev Father Blecke and Rev Dr Ferrari of New York City. A reception committee of diocesan priests Knights of Columbus Holy Name Society seminary students and St Patrick's Academy pupils greets the party after their Washington arrival.
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Catskill
N. Y
Archbishop Falconio
United States
Rome
Father Blecke
Ferrari
New York City
Washington
Mount St. Anthony
Hudson
Falconio
Ferry
Knights of Columbus
Holy Name Society
St. Patrick's Academy
3-Cent Fare Line Incorporated With $1500 Paid In
Albany reports Greater New York Traction Company incorporated to operate a electric street railway mile from Chambers and William streets through Maiden Lane to Broadway Cortlandt Street West Street Fulton and South Street. Capital $15,000, $1,500 paid in. Attorneys Nichols & Walsh declined to discuss plans. Incorporators include C F Thum Arthur G Still Joseph W Spencer Francis Burns Charles M Koop John A Gallagher A C Austin Jr and E M Fuller R W Alexander.
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Albany
Greater New York Traction Company
Chambers and
William Streets
William Street
Maiden Lane
Broadway
Cortlandt Street
West Street
Fulton Street
South Street
Nichols & Walsh
No. 128
Walsh
C. F. Thum
Wall Street
Arthur G. Still
West 158Th Street
Joseph W. Spencer
Frankis Burns
Charles M. Koop
John A. Gallagher
A. C. Austin, Jr
E. M. Fuller
Madison Avenue
R. W. Alexander
West 4Th Street
New York City
Chief of Police Arrested in Narragansett Pier Gambling Case
James D. Cowell, chief of police of Narragansett Pier, was arrested by Constable Lyman K. Cranston of South Kingstown on a complaint by John G. Cross. The charge alleges willful and unlawful neglect and refusal to enforce state gambling laws by not closing certain alleged gambling places.
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Narragansett Pier
R. L
James D. Cowell
Naragansett Pier
Lyman K. Cranston
South Kingstown
John G. Cross
Narragansett Piez
Warning to All Clubs Impacts Liquor Licenses and Storage
A new excise law expands authority to search clubs suspected of liquor sales without licenses. Clubs statewide are told to store liquor in private lockers and require members to buy stocks through stewards. The Bronx club with 2000 members faces confiscation risks if laws aren’t followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Excise Department
Office of the Commissioner of Excise
Bronx
Manhattan
Moses M. McKee
Madison Avenue
Central American Bureau Opened in Guatemala City
Dr Ramon Bengoechea Consul General of Guatemala in this city received a cable yesterday from Senior Barrios Minister of Foreign Affairs announcing the official opening of the International Central American Bureau in Guatemala City. President Estrada Cabrera officiated at the ceremonies. The bureau aims to influence future relations among Central American republics and will be modeled after Washingtons Bureau of American Republics though independent. It stems from the Washington peace conference promoting closer ties, encouraged by President Cabrera.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ramon Bengoechea
Guatemala
Barrios
Guatemala City
International Central American Bureau
Estrada Cabrera
Central America
Bureau of American Republics
Washington
Cabrera
Russia May Place Loan in Paris
Paris reports in prominent quarters that Russia plans a new loan on the French market. The issue aims to retire 800 million francs of 5 percent treasury notes due next spring with 4 percent notes and involves a new 400 million franc loan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Paris
Treasury
Freight rates urged to rise by travel agents
In Seattle on September 16 the American Association of Travelling Passenger Agents in convention unanimously adopted a resolution calling for higher freight rates to counteract the business slump and protect about 1,700,000 railroad employees. Members are to present the railroad side to the public and seek public cooperation to restore prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
American Association of Travelling Passenger Agents
American Association of Travelling
Delaware Lackawanna and Western Full-Time Shops Ordered
Scranton Pennsylvania September 16 The Delaware Lackawanna and Western Railroad shops here were ordered on full time today. The shops had been on short time for several weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Penn
Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad
Reading's Year End Report Details 1908 Earnings and Surplus
The pamphlet report for the Reading Company, Philadelphia and Reading Railway, and Philadelphia and Reading Coal and Iron Company shows 1908 receipts of 42.66 million, operating costs 25.46 million, and net earnings 17.21 million for the railway. Coal and iron earned 3.71 million with a 0.21 million surplus. Total combined surplus reached 9.45 million, with an overall three-company surplus of 25.83 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reading Company
Philadelphia & Reading Railway Company
Philadelphia and Reading Coal and Iron Company
Coal and Iron Company
Interstate Commerce Commission
Pennsylvania Railroad
Supreme Court of
Commonwealth
Philadelphia & Reading Railway
Welcome for Fleet Plans in Navy Return Parade
The Navy discusses preparations for the Atlantic fleet return including a joint Army and Navy parade on shore. Possible assignment of battleships New Hampshire Idaho Mississippi and cruisers Montana and North Carolina under Rear Admiral Conway with the Dolphin as flagship. After a liberty period the fleet heads to Cuban waters for target practice and maneuvers before overhaul in New York and other yards.
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Tribune Bureau
Washington
Navy Department
Lkely
Gibraltar
New Hampshire
Idaho
Mississippi
Montana
North Carolina
C. H. Conway
Dolphin
Cuban
Guantanamo
New York
Congress
Reward for arrest of deserters to be paid
Washington on September 16 the War Department issued an order offering a reward of 30 for delivering a deserter to a military post or other designated place. The payment covers expenses and may be reduced in special cases at the Secretary of War's discretion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
War Department
Secretary of War
Signal Corps Chief Martin Hellings Dies Struck by Train
Martin L. Hellings, head of the United States signal corps in Havana during the Spanish-American War, was struck and killed by a train near his Devon home today. The 50-year-old was walking on the Pennsylvania railroad tracks when the locomotive struck him.
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Philadelphia
Martin L. Hellings
United States Signal Corps
Havana
Devon
Mr. Hellings
Submarine Octopus Dives Deep Near Buzzards Bay
Newport R I Sept 16 It was learned tonight that while five submarines prepared to attack a cruiser in Buzzards Bay last Friday the Octopus submerged to a depth of 107 feet with Lieutenant Charles E Courtney and ten crewmen aboard This ranks among the deepest dives under similar conditions Last year the same boat submerged two hundred feet off Boston Light but without a crew onboard.
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Newport
R. I
Yankee
Buzzard's Bay
Octopus
Charles E. Courtney
Boston Light
Iron Trade Trends and Market Hesitation Across Regions
The Iron Age notes buyers wary ahead of elections while Pittsburg sees thieves targeting sheets pipes and wire. Pig iron inquiries for 1903 exist but sellers seek higher prices. Alabama Virginia firms stay firm. Eastern foundry irons sell well. Chicago area competes with Valley makers and trims No 2 foundry furnace price to 1650. The Iron Trade Review flags slow recovery, limited railroad buying, looming freight car orders, and reduced Southern exports amid histrionic forest fires.
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Pittsburg
South
Southwest
Pacific Coast
Alabama
Virginia
Chicago
The
Iron Trade Review
Cleveland
German scholar and wife discuss early childhood reform
Mrs. Carl Clemens, wife of Bonn University theology professor, travels with her husband to Chicago where he will lecture. They contrast German and American kindergarten methods, discuss Froebel, co education, working women, and a rising interest in athletics under the Emperor. Mrs. Clemens plans to study kindergartens in Chicago and may write on the subject.
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Carl Clemens
Bonn University
New York
Chicago
Clemens
Comenius
Bonn
Germany
Froebel
America
England
Dr. Clemens
Millinery morals mockery in Paradise bird gift
The Millinery-se Review ridicules the American Museum of Natural History for displaying Birds of Paradise. It rails at society's Audubon zealots who condemn a woman for owning the birds yet praise a milliner who sells them. The piece notes the double standard and ends with a quip on life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Museum of Natural History
Audubons
Tricks of the Trade Expose Watered Cattle and Oysters
Cattle dealers reportedly water cattle before scales to gain weight, while oysters are subjected to a “drinking” process in which they swell in fresh water. Experts warn this practice risks pollution and contaminating oysters with germs from polluted streams.
American wife named happiest woman by Rev Dr Aked
The New Idea Magazine features Rev Dr Charles F Aked asserting the American wife is the happiest woman in the world and has the most favored lot among humans. He contrasts American freedoms and leisure with women in foreign countries and laments economic constraints within wealthy households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles F. Aked
Fifth Avenue Artist Church
Aked
America
Jill
Jack
Woman's Trade League to Hold National Convention
The Woman's Trade Union League plans a three city national convention on September 26 to 723 with sessions in Chicago Boston and New York. Delegates from Pennsylvania New Jersey New York and Connecticut will attend and a reception for delegates will be hosted by Miss Dreter at 6 Montague Terrace Brooklyn. Raymond Robins will deliver a Sunday morning address at Berkeley Lyceum while business meetings occur at the Labor Temple. The event closes Monday night with a ball at Clinton Hall featuring national folk dances and a chorus of trade union members.
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Woman's Trade Union League
Chicago
Boston
New York
Pennsylvania
New Jamsey
Connecticut
Cred
Mth
Miss Dreter
The
League
Montague Terrace
Brooklyn
Raymond Robins
Berkeley Lyceum
Labor Temple
Clinton Hall
Draped fashion trend shows long flowing skirts
The Tribune Pattern notes long clinging draperies as a season feature. A simple yet distinctive skirt example uses soft satin with button trimming, suitable for most fabrics that drape well. Chiffon broadcloth could look especially handsome with this treatment.
The Up-to-Date Child
A six year old defies auntie by eating a chicken wing with fingers, noting that adults often require reasons to mimic elders. The anecdote contrasts past obedience with modern skepticism of parental rules.
Ways of getting a gown in fashion agencies and trade
A societal piece explains how dress agencies in London supply Paris and Viennese gowns to women with limited incomes. Buyers tour top houses, book models in advance, then ship them to London for refinement. Agencies avoid secondhand sales, helping both women and dressmakers by spreading costs across multiple purchases.
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London
Pattern No 6213 from New York Tribune for women's dress
A pattern notice details yardage for crepe and satin gowns in multiple sizes and waist measurements. Pattern No 6213 covers sizes from 25 to 32 inches at 6 7/8 yards and related lengths. Send 2 cents or a 2 cent stamp for mailing sealed envelope.
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New York Tribune
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