Dec. 11, 1926: Ignoring threats against his
life if he continued his crusade against gambling
and “speakeasies” in Yonkers, Public Safety Commissioner
William Cameron raided two more
gambling places in south Yonkers.
Dec. 11, 1927: Caleb Dula, president of P.
Lorillard Tobacco Company, donated $200,000
to the endowment fund for Duke University under
construction at Durham, N.C. The school
was named after and founded by his friend James
Duke. Dula’s estate Lenoir was on North Broadway,
now owned by Westchester County
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