U. S. Court Adjourns in Honor of Judge Schofield
The United States Circuit Court of Appeals adjourned at 1 o clock in memory of the late Judge Schofield. District Attorney Asa P. French moved for adjournment, noting respect from the bar and public, with Judge Dodge acknowledging the loss and promising a future formal tribute. Also mentioned is an upcoming feature in the Post with characters such as Kaptin Kiddo and the Jolly Jumpers.
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Schofield
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
United States District Attorney
Asa PP. French
Dodge
Alice Pierce Faces Disorderly Conduct in Yorkville Court
Alice Pierce a famous Boston society figure and Newport stunt creator appeared in Yorkville court on a disorderly conduct charge after allegedly causing a disturbance at Maxim's last night and kicking a taxi window while using colorful language.
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Alice Pierce
Alice Crowninshield Rogers Pierce
Boston
Newport
Yorkville Court
Maxim
Alice Crowninshield
Rogers Pierce
Hat batterer at Maxim's case ends with promise to stay away
Mrs. Pierce, a former society leader and rider to hounds, appeared before Magistrate Corrigan after a disturbance at cafe Yate. Walter Carroll testified he sought bonds to keep her from returning, but the defendant promised to refrain and was discharged. she had a Pelham home and drove a fast yellow car.
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Walter Carroll
Maxim’s
Ivy Day Exercises at Somerville High
Lieut Governor Robert Luce addressed the Somerville High School graduating class at ivy day on the lawn. About 2000 pupils and many relatives attended as the ivy plant gift from Harvard Hall symbolized the school’s ties to Japan. The class presented a picture titled Alma Mater.
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Somerville High School
Harvard Hall
Japan
Taft Likely To Abolish Commerce Court
Washington report states only Taft’s signature stands between the President and the elimination of the Commerce Court of the United States. The two year old tribunal, deemed to have overstepped powers by the Supreme Court, was struck down when the Senate rejected an amendment to fund it in the appropriation bill by 36 to 23.
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Taft
Commerce Court of the United States
Supreme Court of the United States
Menate
Congress in Accord on Abolishing the Court
Both chambers united on abolishing the court and a Taft veto of the appropriation bill was anticipated. Of the opposition votes 26 were Democrats and 19 Republicans. Progressive Republicans led the GOP no votes with Senators Nelson and Heyburn also opposed. Only Democrat Senator Thornton voted to keep the court.
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Taft
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Heyburn
Thornton
Louisiana
Actress Anna Cleveland Flies 37 Minutes in Aeroplane Flight
Miss Anna Cleveland of the Lindsay Morison Stock Company left the Majestic Theatre stage for aviation instruction with Harry N. Atwood. She flew for 37 minutes near Penacook New Hampshire achieving several hundred feet in altitude and plans to pursue flying professionally after the season.
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Atwood
Miss Cleveland
President Cleveland
Cleveland
Waterville
N. Y
Iowa
Mr. Morison
Boston
Americans Guests of Germans Enjoy Hudson Naval Visit
June 11 New York German naval visitors entertain American guests aboard three warships in the Hudson. The Moltke hosts Mayor Gaynor and committee with music dancing and refreshments as German officers charm American girls. Sailors rescue passengers from a sinking launch and many visit Coney Island.
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Hudson
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Gaynor
Prince Henry of
Reuss
Coney Island
Cornelius Vanderbilt
von Mreubher Paschwitz
New York Yacht Club
Entertainment Tonight
Pennsylvania Train Narrowly Survives Wheel Loss
A New York bound Pennsylvania Railroad train near Atlantic City lost a rear wheel on the drawbridge as it crossed the span. The wheel divorced from the axle after a hot box melted the end, but the locomotive stayed on track and reached the station with no injuries reported.
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N. J
New York
Pennsylvania Railroad
Harvard Faces Holy Cross at Soldiers Field Today
The Crimson host Holy Cross at Soldiers Field at 2 30 as Worcester players seek a second win this season. Anticipation runs high for a top showdown in Cambridge with preparations for a large crowd. Batting orders will be announced.
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Holy Cross
Soldiers Field
Worcester
Cambridge
Petty Deal Seals Transfer from St. Louis to Washington
Detroit report says manager Clark Griffith of the Washington team completed a trade with magnate Hedges of St. Louis for pitcher Barney Petty. St. Louis had placed Petty on waivers, with other clubs in pursuit, and Griffith declined to reveal the purchase price.
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Clark Griffith
Washington
Magnate Hedges
St. Louis
Barney Petty
Griffith
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