Werner Named by Republicans Werner Named by Republicans
The Republican State Convention at Carnegie Hall nominated William F. Werner of Monroe for chief judge of the Court of Appeals to succeed Edgar M. Cullen and Frank H. Hiscock for associate justice. The platform supported progressive ideas, urged consideration of a national convention on representation, and endorsed John Purroy Mitchel for Mayor while criticizing Roosevelt era policies. Jacob Gould Schurman delivered the keynote.
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Court of Appeals
Edgar M. Cullen
Kings County
William FE. Werner
Monroe
Frank H. Hiscock
Onon
Aga
Supreme Court
Republican State Committee
Carnegie Hall
Ian
Werner
Edgar Truman Brackett
Suratoga
Hiscock
Frederick F. Crane
William Barnes, Jr
Barnes
Charles D. Hilles
Charls D. Hilles
New York
Congress
National Committee
Harold J. Hinman
Albany Leutenant
John Purroy Mitchel
Tammany
Jacob Gould Schurman
Cornell University
Roosevelt
Mrs Mackay Sued for Alienation
Local news notes a lawsuit alleging alienation of affections involving Mrs Mackay with surrounding commentary on political figures Werner and others. The piece references party dynamics, public figures, and ongoing legal matters in a crowded society page style.
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Mackay
Werner
Princeton
Wilson
Mitchel
Jersey
Kline
Iark
Windmoller
Schmidt
Muret
Nailroad
Exit Eagle Enter Hen At National Poultry Convention
The National Poultry, Butter and Egg Association ended its annual convention with officers predicting a shift from the eagle to the hen as the national bird. W R F Priebe cited one billion dollars worth of eggs a car sold and 75 million dollars in damages from traffic. Illinois city Kansas City was chosen for the 1914 meeting. Harry Dowie of New York elected president.
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Chicago
National Poultry, Butter and 1Yel Association
W. R F. Priebe
Tiliois
Kansas City
Harry Dowie
New York
Mayor Gaynor's Will Divides Estate In Seven Parts
The will reads to be about 2 million dollars for Mayor Gaynor's estate, divided into seven shares. Sons Rufus and Norman receive two shares each, daughters Ruth Marion and Helen get one each, while the widow receives the Brooklyn house at 20 Eighth Avenue. Two married daughters get 1,000 dollars each. the eldest Faith Wingut and Gertrude Wingut Webb receive the sums. The document may not be last will and testament. Read by Michael Furst, kept by Surrogate Ketcham of Kings County.
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Gaynor
Rufus
Norman
Ruth
Marion
Helen
Eighth Avenue
Brooklyn
Harry Wingut
William Seward Webb, Jr
Michael Furst
Faith
Harry K. Wingut
Gertrude
Heiress Born to Ziegler Family in Darien Birth
Elizabeth Virginia Ziegler, a baby girl of financier William Ziegler and Mimmit ginia Watton, was born at the family country home in Darien Connecticut on Sunday. William is about twenty two. the couple married in December and rented 40 East 7th Street after. Mayor Gaynor served as an executor of the Ziegler estate until his death.
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Willian Ziegler
Adele
Elizabeth Virginia Ziegler
Darien
Conn
William Ziegler
Mimmitginia Watton
East 7Th Street
Gaynor
Ziegler
Safety car kills child on Spring Street
Natile seven years old of No A Spring street was killed instantly when a new stepless streetcar struck her in front of her home. The child’s head was severed as she tried to escape and was between the fender and rear wheel. Esther, fleeing with companions after a rubber ball, ran toward danger as the car neared. The motorman Frank Demia collapsed. the safety door mechanism trapped him until police freed him.
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Natile
Gio
Spring Street
Esther
Frank Demia
Bomb Explodes at Five-Story Lenox Avenue House
A bomb exploded early this morning at 67 Lenox Avenue, wrecking the vestibule and hallway of a five story building and forcing 21 families into the street. Inspector Titus and Captain Kuhne, passing nearby, guided tenants to safety. No injuries were reported and police seek motive as residents deny threats or Italian tenants.
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L Bom
Lenox Avenue
Titus
Kuhne
Oil King Rockefeller Seeks Sewer Connection at Tarrytown
John D Rockefeller through trustees and attorney Sinnott asks North Tarrytown to permit linking his sewer to the village system. Rockefeller plans to drain all his property via the village line and would fund all costs. The village may refuse, unsure it can accommodate the load, and has referred the matter to its counsel.
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Tarrytown
John D. Rockefeller
North Tarrytown
John J. Sinnott
Rockefeller
Wife of Dr Blake sues Mrs Mackay for alienation
Mrs Catherine Ketcham Blake has filed for $1,000,000 damages against Mrs Clarence H Mackay alleging alienation of her husband Dr Joseph A Blake. No divorce sought. Mackay abroad, papers not yet filed. The case spotlights New York society figure Mrs Mackay, a suffrage leader, and Dr Blake’s long separation.
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Catherine Ketcham Blake
Clarence H. Mackay
Joseph A. Blake
George Gordon Battle
Blake
Henry Wyaft
Mackay
Bake
Mms
East
5Th Street
East 75Th Street
Wattle
New York
Yale
Europe
Katherine Alexander Duer
West Latet Street
Miss Duer
Heginald Brooks
Clive Wilson
William Travers
Wall Street
Harhor Hill
Mra Mackay
Roslyn
Bombs Found In Pike Street Barn Fireworks Stock
A rumor of secret fireworks led inspectors to a barn at 78 Pike Street where three wagonloads of explosives valued about 13 000 were unearthed. The contraband was removed by the Fire Department. The owner was identified as Abraham Seidmann, a truckman of Seventh Avenue.
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Chinatown
Pike Street
John Kennedy
Fire Department
Kennard
Bureau of Combustibles
Bureau
Abraham Seldmann
Seventh Avenue
T. Seidmann
Princeton Welcomes Wilson and Casts Vote Confusion
President Wilson visited Princeton voting in the Democratic primary for governor James F. Fielder, refused a speech, toured campus with old friends, and shared anecdotes about Washington and Princeton legends. He noted a voter dispute over party eligibility and recalled past campus moments as students greeted him.
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Prama
the Tribune
Princeton
Wilson
James F. Fielder
Secret Service
Cary Grayson
Eliza Rick= Jette
Washington
Old
Nassau
Mercer Engine Company
Chamber Street
Thither
Stockton Axson
Garros sets transmarine flight record from St Raphael to Bizerta
Paris dispatch reports Roland Garros completing a nonstop flight from St Raphael to Bizerta near Tunis in about eight hours at an average of seventy miles per hour. He landed at Bizerta and later at the aerodrome in Tunis amid a crowd's ovation. The feat is hailed as a landmark in aviation and strategic for French communications with North Africa.
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the Tribune
Paris
Transmarine
Roland G. Garros
St. Raphael
Nice
Bizerta
Tunis
Garros
Turis
France
Algeria
New York
Belmont Park
Santos-Dumont
Simon
John B. Morgant
Richmond
Memphis
New Orleans
Oklahoma City
Dallas
San Antonio
United States
Védrines
Brindejone Des Moulinals
Legogneaux
Riedel
André Beaumont
Cape Town
Africa
Schiff 10 to testify in Sulzer impeachment trial first
Albany Sept 23 The High Court of Impeachment adjourned as it prepared to vote on excluding pre office acts from eight impeachment articles against Governor Sulzer The defense argued articles on pre office acts including false campaign contributions and Wall Street speculation should be struck out The prosecution plans to call Schiff Morgenthau and Elkus as first witnesses to prove campaign checks not included in Sulzer’s sworn receipts Sulzer said he would bow to the court and relinquish prerogatives pending trial
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Stat
The
Tribune
Albany
High Court of
Sulzer
Wall Street
Murphy
Tammany
Sumner
Austen G. Fox
Edgar 7. Brackett
Alton B. Parker
Isidor Kresel
Assembly
Sulger
Jacob H. Schiff
Henry Morgenthau
Abram T. Elkus
William Sulzer
Cullen
Mitchell May
George A. Wanamee
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Barlety
Army and Navy
Denver
Bent Belis
W. J. Gaynor
DR. Blake Sues
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Maine
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Clarence P. Townsley
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Belgium
George II
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Lord Palmerston
University Chapel
Mr. McCosh
Saint-Gaudens
McCosh
Dr. McCosh
Witherspoon Hall
Nee Twoo
Agross
Air Meadow
Grand Jury
Cornelius V. Collins
Glens Falls
N.Y
Washington County
Great Meadow Prison
George Blake
Suthers
Henry Borst
Hudson Falls
Erskine C. Rogers
Arthur T. Warner
New York City
James W. Borne
Hudson Valley Construction Company
Troy
Charles F. Boland
Worlk
Isaac V. Baker
Odell
State Committee
Thomas C. Platt
Great Meadow
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Colum
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