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Newspaper

New York Tribune

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1908

Page

14

Aeronautical Quests Frenzy From Aero Club Mailbag

The Aero Club of America on East 42d Street grapples with a flood of essays drawings and letters seeking financial aid and offering aerial theories. Writers range from scientists and ministers to prisoners and physicians claiming solutions to flight. The secretary notes new ideas may birth a genius any minute as mail surges.

Wright Brothers Aero Club of America East 42d Street State Penitentiary Platte Alaska The Aero Club A&a Hunt Mr. Hunt J. L. Hunt No. 23 West 36Th Street Massachusetts Coney Island Jersey City N. Y Lfe Pennsylvania Georgia Lengley Potomac Lilienthal Barnes

Eleven injured in Arkansas railroad wreck near Searcy

Eleven people were seriously injured when a Rock Island car collided with an open switch at the junction with Missouri & North Arkansas and Rock Island lines near Searcy Arkansas. The car carried twenty passengers and was shattered. Authorities allege a Missouri & North Arkansas freight train left the switch open.

Little Rork Searcey Ark Yester Sy Wher Rock Island Railroad Missouri & North Arkansas Railroad Rock Iven Missouri & North Arkansas Tme

Board Defends Budget Amid Payroll Padding Debate

Board of Education members faced questions on the current year budget and June payroll padding. Abraham Stern defended the approach, arguing timely June additions enable immediate expansion of schools for the blind, new night and vacation schools, more teachers, clerical staff, and supplies, preventing yearlong delays in needed educational improvements.

Board of Education Bureau of Municipal Research Abraham Stern Stern

C F U Retains Suspected Members Amid Debate

The Central Federated Union discussed charges against delegates tied to the Murray Hill Lyceum meeting. Ernest Bohm was unanimously re elected as corresponding secretary despite links to the meeting. The five guilty delegates appealed to the AFL executive council, creating a stay and ending the debate for now.

Central Federated Union Murray Hill Lyceum Cigarmakers’ Union No. 9 Ernest Bohm Bohm Herman Robinson Executive Council American Federation of Labor

Japanese Mutual Aid Society Excursion To Stony Point

The Japanese Mutual Aid Society, with about five hundred members, held an excursion yesterday to Stony Point on the Hudson aboard the Sea Gate. Events included Japanese and American athletic activities and speeches on strengthening American Japanese ties and mutual help. Dr. T. C. Takami of Cornell Medical College is society president.

Japanese Mutual Aid Society Stony Point Hudson Sea Gate Sons of Nippon Battery Landing New York

Hudson Theatre Seized As Bail In Speeding Case

Sergeant Casey and the motorcycle squad patrolled at dawn arresting nine speeders near Central Park and Broadway. Theatrical manager Henry B Harris posted Hudson Theatre as bail after being stopped on Eighth Avenue traveling about thirty miles an hour. his chauffeur was held on $100 bail. Harris said the theatre was worth 300 dollars with a 450000 dollar mortgage used as security.

Casey Rickert Howe Faber Central Park Broadway Henry B. Harris Eighth Avenue Harris Leland Mitchell Pennsylvania Ferry

Willing to go to jail for a month in assault case

Eugene Laden a driver for Smith Express Company told Magistrate Barlow he would serve two months in jail to cover the extent of injuries from last Tuesday when he struck Mayer Bart age 62 at Seventh Avenue and 41st Street in New York. A $300 bond was set for appearance and Laden began a voluntary month in jail.

Eugene Laden West Sidh Street Barlow West Side Court Smith Express Company Fourth Avenue Mayer Bart West 41St Street Seventh Avenue 41St Street Smail Laden

Thought Court Mistaken for Church by Two Women

Two young women entered a West Side court believing they were in a church. They knelt in the aisle until probation officer Miss McQuade asked their purpose. They were guided to the nearest church, realizing it was not a place of worship.

West Side Court Miss McQuade

Fulton Cuttings Son Arrested In Traffic Case

Joseph R Fulton Cutting of 2 East 67th Street was arraigned in Jefferson Market Court on a charge of driving his car at thirty miles an hour Saturday night. He claimed he was a Harvard football squad member and asked for immediate settlement. Bail was fixed.

Fulton Cutting 67Th Street Josef R. Fulton Cutting Jefferson Market Court Cutting Mors Harvard

Army and Navy News Highlights From The Tribune Bureau

Washington dispatch details Wright brothers continuing as flying machine designers after Fort Myer crash, plans for a permanent aeronautic corps, and army signal corps roles. Brooklyn yard acceleration plans, Washington rides for officers, Atlantic fleet overhaul needs, new haversack ration prep, and officer staffing for New York militia along with Porto Rico regiment pay issue.

Tribune Bureau Washington Aeronautic Corps Signal Corps Wright Brothers Fort Myer Orville Wright War Department Wrights Wright William Crozier Ordnance Army Chandler Lahm Cavalry

Woman Commands Sackett's Harbor Station Navy Yard

Civil engineers will inspect the long closed Sackett's Harbor naval station in New York where a widow, paid $1 a day, runs the facility. Paymaster David Potter will resign to pursue writing. Navy seeks $200,000 for experiments on smokeless powder, projectiles, and torpedo tech. Military education at colleges faces renewed scrutiny under the General Staff plan. More officers may be assigned to training if needed.

Brooklyn Atlantic Coast Navy Department Congress Navy Yard Cob Dock East River Whitney Basin Washington War Department Atlantic Navy Yards Pacific Guantanamo Ranges Engineering Department of Ships of War New York Army Sackett's Harbor Navy Naval Station Sackett’s Harbor FR. Harris Bureau of Yards and Docks Potter David Potter UT. S. N New Jersey Naval Pay Corps Edward Barron Chief of Ordnance of the Navy N. E. Mason Ordnance Naval

Mr Straus Feeds 2,500 Babies Daily With Pasteurized Milk

Nathan Straus marks the sixteenth year of his infant milk program dispensing pasteurized milk at five cents a quart from seventeen depots. Output for the year includes 4,167,675 bottles and 23,908 barley water bottles, feeding nearly 7,500 babies daily and serving 16.5 glasses on parks piers. Since 1893 the effort has grown to a total 22,878,567 bottles and 11,590,691 grosses.

Nathan Straus Straus

Theatre protests at Union embargo over unfair listing

Otto Weil lessee and manager of the Irving Place Theatre demands removal from the unfair list. Through attorney Nathan Burkan he says he did nothing unfair to labor and objects to being listed. The dispute centers on employing a non union fireman who was to join the union.

Otto Weil Irving Place 15Th Street Nathan Burkan Central Federated Union Weil

Hysterical Lady Elephant Quieter at Bronx Zoo

Luna the elephant, famous for breaking loose in the park on Friday, remained highly nervous in the antelope house at the Bronx Zoological Gardens. Keeper Richards, who cared for her at Luna Park, Coney Island, left yesterday, leaving Walter Thuman and Edward Barreuther to handle the anxious pachyderm as she trembled and snorted at the slightest sound.

Bronx Zoological Gardens Luna Richards Luna Park Coney Island Walter Thuman Edward Barreuther Park

Non-Union Music Creates Discord at Parade Meeting

A protest arrives from Metal Polishers and Buffers Union No. 1 claiming non union instruments were used in the Labor Day parade. The letters urged a strong resolution banning parades behind non union gear and demanded union labels on badges. Both letters were sent to the executive committee for action.

Central Federated Union Metal Polishers and Buffers’ Union Daniel S. Flynn Metal Polishers and Buffers Union No. 1

Liberal Propaganda and Laurier’s Canada Campaign

An Occasional Correspondent reviews Canada’s Liberal rise under Laurier, praising a strong party organization, past gains in tariffs, immigration, and railways, and detailing future promises such as the Georgian Bay Canal and Hudson's Bay Railway. The piece stresses Laurier's personal appeal and the campaign's focus on prosperity and imperial ties.

Georgian Bay Canal Hudson's Bay Railway St. Lawrence Grand Trunk Pacific England Canada Australia Ontario Whitfrid Laurier Sorel Castors Moncton Win Troe

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