World News Briefs From Aug 21 In Chicago And Abroad
United States Marshal Way receives a Rockefeller witness fee claim for 1,449 miles traveled to appear before Judge Landis. A payroll awaits Rockefeller’s signature for a $73.95 check. Reports from Paris describe intermittent Moroccan artillery fire near Casablanca and evacuation plans for European residents. A New York violinist, 20s, lost in the Alps, noted for debut at Carnegie Hall and Belgium competition. Odessa reports an eighteen hour siege as troops clash with anarchists. casualties listed. Troy hosts the NY state Journeymen Barbers convention with officer elections and no price changes. Laurange Irving visits NYC to rehearse The Inheritance of the Meek for Garrick, Chicago. An American driver in Louviers, France, fatally strikes a peddler. driver injured, condition grave.
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John D
Ctuicago
United States
Marshal Way
RockefeHer
Judge Landis
Mr. Rockefeller
Philibert
Paris
Casablanca
Anatolian
Sati
Moxador
New York
Francis Rea MacMillen
Marietta
Ohio
S. M. MacMillen
Jancis
Carnegie Hall
New York Symphony Orchestra
Royal Conservatory of Belgium
Zionist Congress Adopts Hebrew as Official Medium
The Zionist congress in session here decides to use Hebrew exclusively for future congress communications and all publications from the executive committee.
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Zionist Congress
Death of Rev Rufus H Jones from Old Orchard soda tank blast
Old Orchard reports the death of Rev Rufus H Jones rector of Trinity Episcopal Church Saco from a head injury after a soda water tank explosion at the local fire on Thursday night. The death marks the third fatality from the blaze.
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Old Orchard
Rufus H. Jones
Trinity Episcopal Church
Saco
Laysan Island Not Found Missing Report Debunked
Honolulu reports that Laysan Island has not disappeared as claimed by a schooner captain. The island was visited Aug. 15 by the U S tug Iroquois while en route from Guam, clarifying the earlier report.
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Laysan Isle
Honolulu
Laysan
Olsen
Iroquois
Guam
New York Butchers Sell to Beef Trust Swallowing Oct
Holders of a controlling stake in the New York Butchers Dressed Meat company at 487 Eleventh avenue have sold their stock to the beef trust. The local firm, capitalized at 1 million dollars, will be absorbed by the large combination in October.
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New York
Beef Trust
New York Butchers’ Dressed Meat Company
Eleventh Avenue
Marquis Ito Honored by Imperial Rescript in Tokyo
In Tokyo on August 21 Marquis Ito received an imperial rescript praising his handling of Korean affairs and the peace efforts in the Far East. The statement confirms satisfaction with the convention achieved through his earnest efforts.
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Mikado
Marquis Ito
Tokyo
Far East
Prominent Episcopalian Leader Dies in Maine
Rev. Charles Comfort Tiffany D D archdeacon of New York and a key figure in Episcopal affairs within the diocese died at Northeast Harbor Maine from apoplexy. He was born in 1829 and had been retired from active work for some time.
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Northeast Harbor
Charles Comfort Tiffany
New York
Tiffany
Cherry Circle Wins Lipton Cup in Chicago Regatta
Cherry Circle won the Lipton cup race with Jackson Park second Quien Sabe third and CG A A fourth in the third race. In the cup tally Cherry Circle leads with 260 points Jackson Park 240 and C A A 180 while Quien Sube has 160 points.
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Cherry Circle
Chicago
Jackson Park
Quien Sabe
A. A
Quien Sube
McFarland Knocks Yanger Out in Fort Wayne Bout
Packie McParland of Chicago KO'd Benny Yanger of Chicago in the fourth round in Fort Wayne, the Aug. 21 event giving McParland a decisive victory over his Chicago rival.
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McFarland
Yanger
Fort Wayne
Packie McParland
Chicago
Benny Yanger
Probers Balk at Grub Set Out in Reformatory
Rahway Aug. 21 Ever since the Hahn investigating committee has been at Rahway members of the committee and reporters have eaten in the officers dining room on the second floor. The meals were poor cups without handles common and coffee in a thick porcelain cup requiring two hands. Soup was cold lamb chops and chipped potatoes. They planned a walk to a neighboring inn for meals and may eat there tomorrow if better ware is used.
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Rahway
Hahn Investigating Committee
John D. van Blarcom
Passaic
Delmonico’s
Joseph W. Martin
Deceased Wife's Sister Bill Passed in Commons Vote
London August 21 The House of Lords passed the second reading of the deceased wife's sister bill by 111 to 79 amid an animated debate. The minority included all seventeen bishops who sit in the house.
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London
House of Lords
House
MONEY FOR THE PARADE FUND BEGINS WITH WIDE LIST
A lengthy list of contributors to a parade fund appears, naming individuals and companies such as Peter Breidt Brew Co Feigenspan Brewing Co Lembeck Betz Ballantine Co Dry Docks Co Reynolds Brothers Roessler Hasslacher First National Bank H Maurer Son Chamber of Commerce Petty Applegate Emil Bohnsack Morris Rosett Perth Amboy Savings Inst National Fireproofing Co Terra Cotta Co Mahler Zucker South Farrington August Kroeger Patrick Convery New York New Jersey Telephone Co Terra Cotta Co John Buchner Mrs Joseph Schwerlichovsky F W Woolworth Lawrence Lodge I O F Rock Lyon Barnekov Petz EEO Wagner Wurtzel Garland Court Standard F A Seaman Goldsmith Chesebrough Mfg Co S A Cable Works Pratt Brown W Donnell Dorsey Perth Amboy Trust P A Aerie of Eagles J T Simmon Elizabeth Hardware Co J W Beekman Boynton Brothers Nielsen Brothers George H Coutts Emily K Patterson William Murooch William H Fullerton Amboy Tubes Diamond Court Amboy F O Eagles Pierce Watson Dr G W Tyrrell L Kearny Emil Sameth Raritan Dry Dock Co Kinsey Brothers August Nilsson D O Noe Sam Joseph Greiner Jorgen Madsen Goodman Blatt John N St John Marcy Stove Works James Burns Son Theo Bloodgood Adrian Lyon William Jaudon B Goldman Martin Bartos John Pfeiffer and others totaling $1,429.
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Peter Breidt Brew. Co
Feigenspan Brewing Co
Lembeck & Betz
Ballantine & Co
Reynolds Brothers
Coe Roessler & Hasslacher
First National Bank
H. Maurer & Son
Oeble Chamber of Commerce
Petty & Applegate
Emil Bohnsack
Morris Rosett
Perth Amboy Savings Institu
National Fireproofing Co
N. J. Terra Cotta Co
Mahler & Zucker
South R. Farrington
August Kroeger
Dovony
Ince Asec Uate
Terra Cotta Co
John Buchner
Joseph Schwerlichovsky
F. W. Woolworth Lawrence Lodge
Rock & Lyon
Barnekov & Petz
HOP Painters’ Union
Wagner & Wurtzel J. J. Garland
Eeesseeeeee Court Standard
William H. Coutts
N. Y. F. A. Seaman
Jacob Ph. Goldsmith
Chesebrough Mfg. Co
S. A. Cable
Alderman Schultz
E. C. Richmond Pirie Ca
Assin, J. Roofing Co
Frank Neer
E. W. Barnes
William Strandberg
Samuel G .Garretson
Oscar Schroeder
John Hanson
A. Munoz
Pierce & Watson
G.W. Tyrrell
J. L. Kearny
Emil Sameth
Eeeseeee Raritan Dry Dock Co
WV Dixons Bas Sin
Besie
Michael Draper
Kinsey Brothers
August Nilsson
D. O. Noe & Sam
Joseph Greiner
Eeereeeee
Jorgen Madsen
Ceseesese
Goodman Blatt
Ceeseeesas
John N. St. John
Marcy Stove Works
James F. Burns & Son
Theo, Bloodgood
Adrian Lyon
William B. Jaudon
B. Goldman
Esssesseseeces
M. Chapmatis
C. WY
Benton Es Gelscaces
KOZUD
Nesocsaredeccee Possh
Maeen
Graham the Baker
Orb
Palace Arcad
Seees
Blossom Club Outing At Excelsior Grove
The Blossom Club held a large outing at Excelsior Grove last night with about two hundred attendees including Mayor Bollschweiler. A substantial spread was enjoyed late in the evening.
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Blossom Club
Excelsior Grove
Mayor Bollschweiler
Woman Swallows Hatpin During Telephones Ring
Mrs. C. G. Ferris of Detroit swallowed a five inch hatpin after a telephone bell rang near her dressing mirror in Chicago. Doctors used X rays to locate the pin in her intestines and decided against immediate surgery. She is told to rest and avoid excitement while recovery is watched.
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Chicago
C. G. Ferris
Detroit
Auditorium Annex
Boy Lives After Dog Saves Him From Boar
Pennington August 21 Lincoln Moore eleven year old son of farmer Frank Moore was gored by a boar in his potato patch. The collie Bob leaped the animal delivering decisive blows and drove the boar away. The lad lay unconscious until his father arrived to carry him home and tend his wounds.
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Pennington
Lincoln Moore
Frank Moore
Bob
Moore
Young Moore
New Jersey federation presses child labor limits at convention
Trent on Aug 21 the New Jersey State Federation of Labor declared its opposition to child labor in dangerous or night work. It urged Congress to back the Beveridge bill setting an eighteen year night work limit, and adopted measures to curb non union printing, inspect foundries, and protect workers from machinery risks. Officers named include Cornelius Ford of Hoboken as president and James J. Dardis of Elizabeth as secretary.
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Trenton
New Jersey
Beveridge
Federation
State Federation
American Federation
Plainfield
Sperry & Hutchinson
Cornelius Ford
Hoboken
John Kilkey
Swedesboro
Henry J. Gottlieb
Newark
James J. Dardis
Elizabeth
Joseph O’lone
Question of Counsel Remains Undecided
Trenton Aug 21 Governor Stokes and Senator William J Bradley head of the senate investigating committee conferred on starting operations and the counsel issue Prosecutor Eugene Emley of Passaic declined to serve citing duties Edwin Robert Walker of Trenton is favored though busy and unsure if he will accept The committee plans to take up lobbying as its first task when it begins work.
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Trenton
Stokes
William J. Bradley
Senate
State House
Eugene Emley
Passaic
Embley
Edwin Robert Walker
Walker
Norfolk and Washington excursion boat aground in Potomac
The Norfolk and Washington Steamboat Company incoming steamer Norfolk ran aground in a fox in the Potomac near Maryland Point about forty miles from Washington. Several hundred passengers aboard, many of them on James Town Exposition excursion, were awaiting afloat rescue or refloating at a late hour.
Attack on Ash Fork Telegraph Office
An armed mob attacked the Postal Telegraph Cable office in Ash Fork Arizona breaking windows and firing bullets. Four nonunion employees hid to avoid being killed. Sheriff Lowery and two deputies arrived from Prescott to guard the office. Speck Smooth was arrested for alleged complicity and a liberal reward was offered for others involved.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Postal Telegraph Cable Company
Ash Fork
Ariz
Lowery
Prescott
Speck Smooth
Postal Telegraph
Compiany
Mary Sheehan Dies After Brief Illness at Home
Mrs Mary Sheehan wife of James Sheehan died this morning at No 12 Sayre avenue after a brief illness. She is survived by her husband and five children. She is a sister of Mrs Ellen Humphries and Bryan Dunn of this city. Funeral arrangements are now being made.
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Mary Sheehan
James Sheehan
Sayre Avenue
Ellen Humphries
Bryan Dunn
Transfer of Saloon License Request in Perth Amboy
Notice is given that the undersigned intends applying to the Board of Excise Commissioners of Perth Amboy for a transfer of his license to keep a saloon with malt and spirituous liquor privileges. The transfer would be to Frank Macrowski at 35 Catherine Street in Perth Amboy, with the license held in the seller’s house.
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Board of Excise Commissioners of
City of Perth Amboy
Society to Take Tottenville Bride in August
Announcement of the marriage of Miss Anna G. Bowe of Tottenville to James N. Kennedy of the city. The ceremony will be at Our Lady Help of Christians in Tottenville on Amboy Avenue at 3 30 P M on Wednesday August 28. After a wedding tour they will live in the city. A Sanford Coan manager of E C Richmonds shoe store moves from 50 Broad Street toward High and Lewis Streets. Chief Engineer Thomas Mai of Roessler Hasslacher No 2 returns from a three trip to Germany. Charles Buchanan of 299 State Street will return Saturday from Douglass Lake vacation. Mrs Nels Lindeberg Jr injured in bicycle fall improving. Arthur LaRoe leaves for Flemington to visit the B W Barnes couple. Miss Florence Duncan of 62 Rector Street hosts a lemon party with lemon decor and refreshments. Mrs Henry S Safford of 176 Hig Street leaves for a sojourning in Vermont.
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Tottenville
Anna G. Bowe
Bentley Street
James N. Kennedy
Church of Our Lady Help of Christians
Amboy Avenue
A. Sanford Coan
E. C. Richmond
Broad Street
High and
Lewis Streets
Thomas Mai
Roessler & Hasslacher
Germany
Charles Buchanan
State Street
Douglass Lake
Nels Lindeberg, Jr
Arthur LaRoe
B. W. Barnes
Flemington
Florence Duncan
Rector Street
Henry S. Safford
Hig Street
Sojo Nington
Asbury Park Fires Up Over Colored Firemen Ordinance
In Asbury Park on August 21 a long dispute ended as a new fire ordinance passed over the mayor's veto removing the Eureka colored company from the department. President H S Kinmonth reversed his vote, lamenting the racial split. The city cannot sustain a paid department, but Eureka may retain its organization and receive city aid to assist neighbors.
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Asbury Park
Eureka Colored Company
H. S. Kinmonth
Eureka Company
Eureka
Patrolman targets prank at State Market streets
Police blotter notes Patrolman A Jensen detained youths after a dummy rigged scare at State Market streets. The boys had disappeared when the officer arrived. The piece ends with a note on advertising as the only way to meet competition.
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Etic
A. Jensen
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