Invasion of Albania Discussed by Great Powers
Russia vows to prevent Austrian Italian occupation of Albania by force if needed. Efforts to evacuate Scutari and deter intervention continue as allied powers seek peace. Anarchy spreads in southern Albania with Essad Pasha and Dravid Pasha brigandage and Turkish disavowal of Essad.
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Albania
Austria
Italy
Adewa
Nava
Bologia
Avlona
Adriatic
Vienna
Scutari
Skupstina
Nicholas
Osman Nizami Pasha
Germany
Betzaria Effend
Turkey
Essad Pasha
Durazzo
Rehabilitation effort for two elderly war heroines in Constantinople
Mrs. W W Rockhill leads a campaign to aid two centenarian San Stefano heroines who cared for wounded and cholera patients at Thhatalla. Major Clyde Ford, Mary Millis Patrick, and Alice Bright Lowther join in supporting their rehabilitation.
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Washington
W. W. Rockhill
Constantinople
San Stefano
Thhatalla
Rockhill
Clyde §. Ford
United States Medical Corps
Mary Millis Patrick
Japanese Aviator Crushed in San Francisco Flight
A Japanese aviator Takeishi was killed when his biplane struck the ground during a flight in San Francisco. The Osaka Adachi newspaper notes Takeishi was well known on the Pacific coast and had subscribed $5,000 for his family. The cablegram confirms the fatal crash and immediate death.
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San Francisco
Keishi
Takeishi
Urkakusa
Pacific Coast
Osaka
Anthony Rodowski’s Cemented Steps Destruction Trial
Anthony Rodowski slept on a neighbor’s freshly cemented steps and woke to a hardened sidewalk trapping him. Neighbors freed him with picks and chisels, but the steps were damaged, and the neighbor seeks damages for the property injury.
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Rochester
Spe
CIA
Anthony. Rodowski
Anthony ‘Canme
Anthony
Chisela
Paul A Sorg Passes Away Rich Horseman Dies in New York
Special Dispatch reports Paul Arthur Sorg multimillionaire famed on two continents as an expert whip died at 1 AM in his New York apartment from heart disease. He inherited an estate once valued around 30 million, married Grayce Ault in 1904, and had a child who died in infancy. his father Paul J. Sorg was a major tobacco manufacturer.
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Tribune
New, York
Paul Arthur Sorg
America
England
Grayce Ault
Pittspurg
Tobacco Trust
Paul J. Sorg
Cincinnati
Motorist James Mitchell Killed in Orange County Crash
Special Dispatch reports James Mitchell a Paterson silk manufacturer was killed when his car ran down a six foot embankment into a ditch near Monroe Orange County. William Miller of Brooklyn was seriously injured and several others were cut or bruised. The party had left Paterson for trout fishing in Roscoe Sullivan County.
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Commercial Tribune
Middletown
N. Y
James Mitchell
Paterson
William Miller
Brooklyn
Alex. F. Dodge
H. D. Harris
A. W. Henrichs
Monroe
Orange County
Roscoe
Sullivan County
Mr. Mitchell
Central Valley
Slavic Love of True Wife Comes to Light Railway
A New York alimony case reveals Clara G. Spencer seeking support from George F. Spencer Chief Inspector of Police at Penn Station. She claims long devotion through multiple prison terms and a prior marriage while he served, with Judge Lehman granting alimony despite legal complications and incomplete proceedings.
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G. Spencer
George F. Spencer
Pennsylvania Railroad
New York Schoolboys vow sweeping health reforms in pledge
Ten thousand elementary boys will swear off candy soda pastry coffee and tobacco in a hygiene pledge promoted by Dr. C Ward Crampton secretary of the Public School Athletic League. A June 6 Central Park demonstration aims to show athletic potential and better habits through strict routines and nutrition. Vincent Astor serves on the Demonstration Committee backing the plan.
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New York City
Commercial Tribune
New York
C. Ward Crampton
Central Park
Crampton
Public School Athletic League
Vincent Astor
Public Opinion Molded By Railroad Funds in Court Case
Public opinion was influenced by funds from a major railway as experts from Interstate Commerce examined the New Haven Railroad to assess its role in the Mellen lines inquiry. The investigation, reviewing evidence to date, shifts next to Washington as the Interstate Commerce Commission weighs the matter including a $50 000 campaign contribution and a $100 000 fee paid to counsel for favorable opinions on unifying traction lines in Connecticut.
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Sch&ne
D. E. Brown
F. N. M Fowler
New Haven
Mellen
Islow
Harles Sanger
Commd 3Ai Tribune
Boston
Washington
Interstate Commerce Conmission
New Haven Railways
Republican Aign Fund
Robins
Conecticut
May Postpone Probe Into School Misconduct
Pittsburg is postponing the inquiry into charges against School Superintendent L. Heeter as he stays by his mother Mrs. Gideon Hester in North Manchester Indiana after alarming telegrams. The committee delays until tomorrow and may grant another postponement per attorney Clarence Burleigh.
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Commercial Tribune
Pittsburg
Fmm
L. Heeter
Gideon Hester
North Manchester
Ind
Heeter
Clarence Burleigh
Gotham Society Agued Over Big Nuptial Event
Miss Bessie Yoakum daughter of railway magnate Penjamin F. Yoakum will wed Francis R. Larkin son of railway notable John Larkin at Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church. Rev Jowett to officiate with a reception at 16 East Sixty-seventh Street. Yoakum lauded as a beautiful educated woman noted for hunting skill.
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Gotham
Bessie Yoakum
Penjamin F. Yoakum
New York
St. Louis
Francis R. Larkin
John Larkin
Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church
Dr. Jowett
East Sixty-seventh Street
Miss. Yoakum
America
Hungarian Man Escapes Border Patrol Hidden in Musical Instrument
Peter Cocan, 36, whose escape from Hungary to Canton Ohio involved a bass viol and a companion hidden inside a bass drum, slipped past Hungarian patrols after dodging military conscription for Montenegro. Muscular porters posing as gypsy musicians carried them to safety across the frontier.
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Canton
Peter Cocan
Lisza
Hungary
Montenegro
Cians
Cocan
Oncy
Radium Study Institute Launched In Boston For Cancer
Harvard Alumni Bulletin announces Boston will host an institute studying radium and its cancer effects. William Duane, leading radium expert, heads the project, initially conducting experiments at Harvard Medical School with plans for a dedicated building.
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Commercial Tribune
Boston
Harvard Alumni Bulletin
William Duane
Duane
Mme. Curie
Radium In
London
Ex Judge Blair Opens Sunday Movie Shows in Portsmouth
May 4 Portsmouth Ohio reports the ex judge A Z Blair who disfranchised 1665 Adams County voters now operates Sunday moving picture shows amid closures by a newspaper and druggists. Despite earlier promises no further shutdowns occurred and a baseball game went on as scheduled.
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Portsmouth
A. Z. Blair
Adams County
Moving Picture
Blair
Portsmouth Blade
the Blade
May Day clashes in Trafalgar Square as crowds clash in London
In London on May 4 a mass of 20 000 Socialists suffragettes and Labour supporters gathered at Trafalgar Square to demo under Free Speech Defense Committee auspices. Police action sparked clashes as a speaker was knocked from the plinth and suffragette banners were torn amid mounted officers efforts to restore order. James Keir Hardie aided the speaker and helped avert further bloodshed.
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Landseer
Commissioner Wells
Whitehall
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