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Wilmington Dispatch

Location

Wilmington, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1916

Page

15

Western Women For the President

New York reports a surge of Western women behind Wilson citing suffrage and war service credits. Francis J. Heney says California and other West states swing toward Wilson, while Republicans dispute the claims and cite Hughes support remaining steady.

New York Hughes Wilson Francis J. Heney California McCormick Democratic National West Hiram Johnson Heney Washington Oregon Farnham Willcox Republican National

Edison Lauded At Grand Central Palace Electric Show

A two hour celebration in New York honors Thomas A. Edison at the Grand Central Palace electric show. He receives LL D from New York State, chats with suffrage supporters, and enjoys interactions with vocational students amid demonstrations of electric devices marking the lamp’s 35th anniversary.

New York Thomas A. Edison Grand Central Palace Edison University of the State of New York Mr. Edison

Boston Urges Munsterberg Views Questioned by League

The Boston executive committee of the American Rights League sends a resolution to President Lowell at Harvard. It argues Prof. Munsterberg's views and affiliations appear inconsistent with duties of a university teacher and with training of American youth.

Boston The American Rights League Lowell Harvard Munsterberg

Alleged Swindler Fought Captors in New York Arrest

James A. Brown described as a leader of a national blackmail ring was arrested outside the Garden Restaurant in Manhattan. Detectives Finan Riley and Captain Offley subdued him after a fierce struggle on Forty Eighth Street, with Brown suffering facial cuts before confirmation of his capture. Brown claimed to be a restaurant keeper from 748 Flatbush Avenue and offered no history details.

New York Uct James — A. Brown Garden Restaurant Broadway Fifteenth Streets James J. Finan August Riley Captain Offley Department of Justice Forty-Eighth Street West Forty-Seventh Station Brown Flatbush Avenue Chicago Detroit

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