Subway Tavern Reopens Under New Management After Failures
New York August reports the Subway tavern closed at midnight and will reopen under W G Skidmore with extensive remodeling. Proprietor Joseph Johnson Jr signed over control citing insufficient income to cover expenses. Staff described ongoing deficits and a desire to exit the business.
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New York
Subway Tavern
Bishop Potter
Joseph Johnson, Jr
W. G. Skidmore
Skidmore
Johnson
Skid
Bleecker
Mulberry
Mayflower Yacht First Meeting Place for Peace Envoys
The Mayflower, once a private yacht and later added to the U S Navy at the start of the Spanish War, was chosen as the first meeting place for Japanese and Russian peace plenipotentiaries. The craft is comfortable and often used by the president.
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United States Navy
Antitipping Bill Goes Into Effect Tomorrow in New York
New Yorkers face the antitipping law effective tomorrow after Senator Martin Saxe’s bill to curb tips aims to save millions annually. The measure targets bribe-like tipping and clarifies what can and cannot be tipped, from meals to hotel service, with penalties for violators.
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York
Martin ‘Saxe
Contractor Arrested in Albany Collapse Case
Coroner Van Wirt announces criminal negligence charges against contractor Dyer connected to the Aug. 8 central palace collapse that caused multiple deaths and injuries. An expert commission found the failure stemmed from weakened foundation earth under columns during basement repairs. no person named responsible. Dyer pleaded not guilty and is held for examination. Daggett is out of town. The panel included engineers and builders from New York, Schenectady, and Troy.
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Albany
van Wit
John and Clark
Dyer
Daggett
van Guysling
W. A. Cattell
New York
William B. Hanrahan
Schenectady
Charles F. Boland
Troy
Free Trade Urged By Wood Before Philippine Trip
General Leonard Wood told reporters in New York that free trade is necessary in the Philippines and that Americans must lead reform there. He argued that island wages rose with U S spending, harming locals, and warned against pulling back and losing influence. He said the future must be driven from the United States and American action would be needed in Manila.
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Inoral Wood
Philippines
New York
Court Martial Ordered In Bennington Explosion Case
In Washington Aug 81 court martial is ordered for Ensign Wade on neglect of duty following a court inquiry into the Bennington explosion. Ensign Young’s case is not expressly ruled on but the inquiry endorses survivors’ conduct. Secretary Bonaparte approves the inquiry’s findings. Douglas Will Not Run Again, Says Governor Affirming retirement reasons and family concerns. A bomb failed to explode near Governor Keingerberg of Moghulieff. assassination attempt reported in St. Petersburg.
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Young
Wade
Benington
Washington
Ae Bonaparte
Com- Young
Bonaparte
Bennington
Douglas
Ofc
Tate
W. R. Buchanan
Hota
Hin
Ahi
St. Petersburg
Keingerberg
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Charles
Joseph Canepi
Yonkers
Rmoro
Guelma
Algeria
African Astronomical Expedition
Chester
United States Naval Observatory
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Naples
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Peace Plenipotentiaries
Wright
Hobart
Newport
Beals
Boston
Clarence Hobart
Holcombe Ward
United States
Sirilla
Emmameniurthie
H.A. Cohen
Enacree
Hove
Ours
Prat
Addrvas
Sacks & Brown
Mer
Bevan
Baum Bros
Jonas Long
Albn
Bates
Eton Norfolk
Ron
Ecco
Puy Jonas Long
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