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Cranbury Press

Location

Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1912

Page

3

Navy Coal Mining Eight Hour Law Amendment Wins Support

The House passes an amendment to the naval bill applying the eight hour law to coal mined for navy use. Officials note DOJ orders Philly U.S. Attorney to probe coal price rises and political maneuvering shifts in convention loyalties.

Washington House Underwood New York Baltimore Department of Justice United States Philadelphia McKinley Chicago Roosevelt Taft Bureau Root

Vanderbilt plans to buy gray coaching horses

Alfred Vanderbilt declares no horse shows but orders subordinates to purchase all available fancy coaching horses meeting the gray criterion. Cornell economist Kemmerer will take Princeton economics chair next year as a leading finance expert. Captain Henry Sears, eminent Massachusetts shipbuilder, is dead, formerly owning 37 sailing vessels including Glory of the Seas. Bolivia's Simon Iturre Patino, the Tin Mine King, arrives in New York with 18 and a world tin supplier worth at least 100 million dollars.

Alfred Vanderbilt E. W. Kemmerer Cornell Princeton Kemmerer Henry Sears Massachusetts Simon Iturre Patino Bolivia New York Patino

Baseball Notes and City Ball Controversies

Spor ting Zeider shines on strong throws while Jim Stewart hurls for the heavyweight bout against Bombardier Wells. The United States League struggles for life as New York franchise ownership changes hands. Mayor Gaynor backs Sunday ball at Brooklyn Parade Grounds. Herine heads toward New York to defend a 6 ft 7 in high jump record. Ted Meredith at Mercersburg Academy eyed for a bright future despite heavy workloads. Griffith persists in critiquing pitchers despite little success. Brooklyn prospects look strong yet face a potential battle from Hawaiian experts. Nap Rucker’s poor form continues to discourage.

New York Ted Meredith Mercersburg Academy Griffith

Women oppose Mormon proselyting in New York City

An organization of women in New York launches an active campaign against Mormon proselyting, reporting agents reaching across the state and Harlem. The report notes widespread efforts and calls for scrutiny of missionary activity.

New York City Upstate Harlem Arthur Shellhorn Missoula Mont J. M Buckley Chitstan “Advocate New York Brooklyn Navy Yard Army Navy Marine Corps Seattle Kennecote Alaska Dora Keen Philadelphia Mount Blackburn

Battles and verdicts in a sweeping late news roundup

Henry W A Page of New York found guilty of criminal libel after calling Congress crooks. Navy bill passed at 119 million with no new battleships. Federal forces beat Mexican revolutionaries near Bellano. Emperor William sponsors the Imperator launch. Newport organist sues Mrs Vanderbilt for breach of contract. A man struck by lightning while milking near Blairstown. The Eutaw House hotel damaged by fire. Democratic State Committee records destroyed. Dr William Dabney detained in Marietta on sanity inquiry. Rockefeller faces sharp questioning by Untermyer in Waters Pierce case. Government fails to impound coffee bags. injunction denied. Sixty Civil War veterans parade in New York on the 50th anniversary march. Interstate Commerce curb on coal monopoly pursued amid Marian Coal Co charges. Lorimer election case date sought. Lorimer ill to travel. Bricklayers dispute raises daily wage changes. plasterers get higher pay. Twin daughters of Mrs Griggs of Holyoke growing and awaiting possible operation. Titanic investigation report to Senate by Alden Smith, bill to guard ocean travel and Carpathia captain Rostron honored.

Henry W. A. Page New York Congress Crooks House Navy Bellano William C. LeRoy Grinnell Newport R. I Democratic’ State Committee Wiliam K. Dabney Marietta John D. Rockefeller Samuel Untermyer Waters- Pierce Oil Company United States Circuit Court of Appeals Twenty-second Regiment Interstate Commerce Committee Marian Coal Company Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Lea Kern Lorimer Washington Chicago Butte Montana J.griggs Holyoke Mass Senate William Alden Smith Rostron Carpathia

Variable Global Turmoil and Aid Efforts Reported Abroad

Reports describe a Mexican rebellion with claims of Torreon loss and insurgent ammo shortages. Cuban unrest prompts debate over marines and relief aid. Britain funds Titanic relief while Japan cuts rice duties. Paris choir wins honors. Wales adopts woman suffrage resolutions at the ILP conference.

Guadalajara Mexico Lima St. Mary’s Church Chicago Chatelet Theatre Paris Torreon Great Britain Titanic Fund Russian Famine Relief Committee Cuba Taft Gomez Mexican Congress Orozco Congress Madero Japan London Evening Standard United States France U. S Guantanamo Merthyr-Tydvil Wales Indépendent Labor Party

Five Confess to Taking Bribes in Atlantic City Plan

Harry F. Dougherty and four other councilmen acknowledged bribe payments tied to a 1.5 million dollar concrete boardwalk project. A fifth man acted as go-between. detective Burns alleges a broader scheme possibly involving 30 to 40 people.

Atlantic City N.J Harry F. Dougherty Atlantic City Ocean Front Dougherty Wallace J. Palmer William Jr. Burns Burns S. 5 Phoebus Windsor James W. Lane Chelsea Fourth Ward Lane Lane Paving Company William Malin Third Ward Atlantic Avenue Gustav Kessler Commodore Louis Kughale Atlantic County

Marines Land In Cuba To Guard Foreign Property

Havana-American marines were landed at Daiquiri to protect U S property as President Gomez telegraphed General Monteagudo. Cuban forces withdraw from guarding sites to pursue insurgents, causing work stoppages and mass unemployment. General Estenez with 4000 men holds Mount Gloria with new Krag rifles.

Havana Daiguiri United States Gomez Monteagudo Province of Oriente Estenez Mount Gloria

Beekeeper Postmaster Dies in Bee Battle Accident

James W. Hutt postmaster of Berwick died after a rifle misfire while attempting to shoot birds that were harming his bees. He rose early to tend his farm, then the weapon discharged striking his lungs. News reached Ogdensburg, N. Y.

Ogdensburg N. Y James W. Hutt Berwick Hutt

Bath Bank Closes After Overloaning Deposits

The George W Hallock Bank of Bath village failed to open its doors. Founded in 1849 by William Hubbel and his son-in-law G W Hallock the bank overloaned leading to its closure. Deposits total about 650000. Attorney Reuben R Lyon in temporary charge assures depositors not to worry.

Bath George W. Hallock William Hubbel G. W. Hallock Reuben R. Lyon

Supreme Court upholds promoter profits ruling in Bigelow case

The U S Supreme Court sustains the Massachusetts decision allowing a promoter account for profits and Albert S Bigelow of Boston must pay 2 100 000 to Old Dominion Copper Mining and Smelting Co. Also notes McGrath wounded, Erie official offered Seaboard presidency, Berlin aviators threatened strike, and Titanic fireman McGrady recovered aboard the Algerine.

Supreme Court of the United States Massachusetts Albert S. Bigelow Boston Old Dominion Copper Mining and Smelting Company Smatt McGrath New York J. C. Stuart The Erie Seaboard Air Line Berlin Algerine Cape Race James ‘McGrady

New Jersey News Highlights From Across the State

A compilation reports on coast fishing luck, new street works in Collingswood, and visitors like John Barnes returning to Williamstown. It notes legal actions in Newark and Jersey City, a West Point appointment for Joseph Tully, damages awarded to Emma Weiss, a fatal fall at the Chancellor Hotel, and various local incidents including kidnap charges, hospital treatment, and community notices. The piece also covers a large alumni gathering, bank rate changes, and public notices on estate matters.

Be Ye Doers of the Word and Not Hearers Only

The lesson explores Jesus parable of the beam and the mote, warning against hypocritical teaching. It stresses living by Christ’s example, cleansing one’s own fault before guiding others, and building on the living word as the true foundation for faith and practice.

James Christ Jesus Jesus Paul

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