Autoists Duel in West 72d Street Street duel shocks New York police
Four men fired about twenty shots from rival automobiles in West 72d Street near Upper West Side. A stocky man in blue fired from a gray car, others replied. pursuit followed through 72d Street to 83d Street. A blood trail, broken basement window, and bullet marks remained as police and bystanders sought safety.
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West 72d Street
No. 143
No. 141
No. 154
Alfred S. Hess
Isidor Straus
No. 151
22D Street
George Smith
Smith
Columbus Avenue
McGee
Amsterdam Avenue
83D Street
Martin Moss
East 166Th Street
Taft telegram congratulates Stimson on NY governor bid
President Taft sent a telegram to Henry L. Stimson congratulating him on being chosen as the Republican candidate for Governor of New York. Taft expressed belief in Stimson’s election and praised his civic courage patriotism and legal ability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Taft
Henry L. Stimson
H. L. Stimson
New York
William H. Taft
Governor Hughes Backs GOP Action on Progressive Platform
Albany September 28 Governor Hughes endorsed the Republican State Convention and the Progressive platform praising the ticket selection and platform. He called Mr Stimson a man of highest character and ability and sent congratulations to Stimson. The governor planned to depart October 5 or 6 for Washington to join the Supreme Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles F. Murphy
Upstate
Murphy
Mr. Hearst
Tully
Hearst
Stimson
Independence League
Mr. Murphy
Justice Gerard
Victor H. Dowling
Dix
D-Legati
Shepard
Albany
Hughes
Washington
United States Supreme Court
Holland to Have Tariff
London reports Holland has abandoned free trade and Finance Minister Kerr Kotkman will introduce a tariff bill for parliamentary ratification. The tariff reform victory in the recent elections shifts policy, with free trade left unused. The Express outlines a thoroughly scientific tariff plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribune
London
Holland
Kerr Kotkman
Finance
Alimony Granted in $145000 Divorce Case
South Bend Ind September 28 alimony totaling 145000 was awarded to Mrs Bad dell Talcott after a divorce granted. She and her husband had been married forty four years. Talcott faced cruelty and infidelity accusations while witnesses valued his estate at 400000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Bend
Ind
Baddell Talcott
Rubens Painting Sold For 200000 In Brussels
A Brussels dispatch reports that The Bath of Diana by Rubens has been purchased by an American collector for 200000 dollars. The sale underscores strong bidding from U S collectors and reaffirms demand for Baroque masterpieces.
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Diana
Paris
Brussels
Rubens
King and Count Escape as Airship Misses Them
Milan reports King Victor Emmanuel and the Count of Turin narrowly dodged disaster when an aeroplane lunged toward them during a tour of the aero drome. Spectators cried out and a warning was issued before the machine halted just in time, with the sovereign and his cousin throwing themselves to the ground.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milan
Victor Emmanuel
Count
Turin
Simon
Big Guns Cause Accident At Riverside Drive
Elizabeth Stevens of West 14th Street was struck by a car while crossing Riverside Drive after battleship guns fired a salute. Her right arm was broken in two places. Fred Crouch, driver, and passengers actress Rosa Crouch and actress Venes Keife assisted and took her to Roosevelt Hospital with police clearing the way.
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North River
Elizabeth Stevens
West 14Th Street
Riverside Drive
Fred Crouch
Broadway
Rosa Crouch
Gerard
Venes Keife
West 44Th Street
Roosevelt Hospital
Walter Corbitt
Chauffeur Killed by Pneumatic Tire Blowout
Fred Tull, a Danbury area chauffeur, died in Norwich when the steel rim of a wheel blew off under tire pressure and struck him on the neck, nearly severing his head. He was about fifty five.
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Norwich
Conn
Fred
Tull
Danbury
Americans Sabred by Police in Berlin
Berlin dispatch reports merciless orders to suppress disturbances as police manhandle crowds in Moabit. Riots spread across Emdenerstrasse Turmstrasse and Kleine Tiergarten with many injured including correspondents from Reuters and major U.S. papers. Police used sabres torches and axes while ambulances treated wounded. six infantry battalions kept under arms overnight.
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Berlin
von Jagow
Moabit
Reuter Telegram Company
New York Times
New York World
New York Sun
Reuter
Emdenerstrasse
Turmstrasse
Kleine Tier
Eivery
Stimson's Vote by Counties in New York Governor Race
Saratoga Springs report provides the county by county Republican gubernatorial tally. The table shows 28 votes for Mayor McEwan of Albany, 38 for State Treasurer Dunn, with scattering and nonvotes included, leaving 23 unaccounted.
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Saratoga Springs
N. Y
McEwan
Albany
Mr. Dunn
County
Stimson
Bennett
Allegany
Broome
Attaraugus Cayuga
Chautauquass
Chemung
Chenango
Clinton Seca
McA Ewes
Columbia Cortland
Delaware
Dutchess
Erie
Essex
Franklin Fulton
Sera
Penne Herkimer
Jefferson
Kings
Lewis Ingston
al Madison
Monroe
Montgomery
Nassau
New York
Niagara
Oneida
Onendaga
Ontario
Orange
Orleans
Oawega
Gee Otsego
Putnam
Queens
Wadsworth to retire as Assembly Speaker in New York era
Saratoga Springs Sept 28 James W Wadsworth Jr Speaker of the Assembly announced he will not run for re election He cites personal views on tenure as Speaker after five years He will remain active in Republican affairs joining the Republican State Committee Talks of Jesse Phillips Big Ed Merritt and James S Parker as potential successors surface as the field forms
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Judge Parker
Maine
York
William Sulzer
Saratoga Springs
James W. Wadsworth, Jr
Assembly
Republican Party
Republican State Committee
Jesse Phillips
Merritt
James S. Parker
Washington County
Roosevelt Ready to Lead Convention Nominators Named
Roosevelt is poised to lead as Koenig Thompson Fennell O Malley and Williams are named among nominations for the convention. Hughes outlines a primary plan.
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Roosevelt
Koenig
Thompson
Fennell
O'Malley
Williams
Inctorses
Hughes
Roosevelt Backing Progressive Ticket At New York Convention
The Republican State Convention in Saratoga Springs endorsed a Progressive slate led by Henry L. Stimson for governor with Edward Schoeneck as lieutenant governor and renominated O Mally Koenig Williams Thompson Fennell and Vann. Roosevelt predicted strong campaign support while factions assessed unity after a tense, high energy gathering.
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Henry L. Stimson
New York
Edward Schoeneck
Syracuse
Samuel S. Koenig
James Thompson
Valley Falls
Thomas F. Fennell
Elmira
Frank M. Williams
Oneida
Edward R. O'Malley
Buffalo
Court of Appeals
Irving G. Vann
Tribune
Saratoga Springs
N. Y
Theodore Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Bennet
Upstate
Stimson
Messrs. O'Malley
Koenig
Williams
Republican State Committee
Roosevelt-Taft-Hughes Republicans
Poughkeepsie
Dutchess County
Iowa
Root
Otto T. Barnard
New York County
Westchester
Albany
Francis Hendricks
White
Representative Bennet
Executive Committee
Griscom
Herbert Parsons
Harvey D. Hinman
Hinman
Mr. Hearst
Seth Low
New York City
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Justice Gerard Or
Martin H. Glynn
Rochester
Havens
the Tribune
Major Gaynor
William Randolph
Wiliam F. Gilleran
Matthew
Nal
Gilleran
Edward M. Shepard
James S. Havens
Thomas M. T¢Sborne
Democratic League
Seneca
Oeclovk Te
Saratoga
League
Harlem Precinct
Short Man
Weert Gs8th Street
Moss
Joseph Galvin
West 46Th Street
Harry Balter
Long Acre Square
Boston
Edward Schopneck
Mr. Stimson
Charles E. Hughes
England
Oughly Scientific
Indiana
Roar
Woman
Auto
H. T. Dewey & Sons Co
Fulton St
Moabit District
Wadsworth
Stimson-Schoeneck
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