World music tour by Bernhard Steinberg to counter foreign rivals
Bernhard Steinberg of Temple Heth-Ml New York plans a concert tour with 56 chorus members to Europe next summer to showcase American Jewish music and profits will go to the artist. The article notes varied topics from opera cantors to steamship line histories and a mix of cultural observations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birota
Apprause
Boxne
Behlave
America
Russia
Bernhard Steinberg
Temple Heth-Ml
New York
Europe
Steinberg
Darrow Trial Witness Testimony Shifts Strategy
Clarence S Harrington, a Chicago lawyer linked to Clarence Darrow, faces a possible restriction on testifying as an investigator for the McNamara defense. Judge Hutton will decide if Harrington’s role bars him from giving testimony as the Darrow case unfolds. Harrington testified he has known Darrow about 16 years and helped interview witnesses, potentially providing key information that led to charges.
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Low Angeles
John WH. Harrington
Chicago
Clarence
Darrow
Hutton
McNamara
Harrington
Arrington
Airman reports holdup while aloft near Hempstead
Airman Harry Bingham Broun claims two men in a car robbed him of 200 while he was forced to the ground after an in flight engine miss near East Meadow Nassau County. He described a pistol threat and the robbers fleeing with his money as he planned to fly again.
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New York
Harry Bingham Broun
Hematead
L. I
N. Y
C. F. Demott
Nassau County
Young Broun
East Meadow
Hemstead
Braun
Broun
Armed Men Sweep Rural Oklahoma for Bank Robbers
In Bokchito and nearby, scores of armed men from Bokchito Durant and McAlester scour the countryside for bandits who robbed the First State bank of Bokchito of about 3000 dollars. An hour battle with citizens followed. Robert Kelly is believed fatally wounded and Dudley Moran wounded. Earlier, eight charges of dynamite failed to crack the bank. the robbers escaped with cash.
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McAlester
Okla
First State Bank of
Bokchito
Lawful Now to Be Drunk in Cincinnati
Cincinnati city council considers amending the intoxication ordinance to allow a person to drink without fear of arrest as long as public disturbance is avoided. The reform aligns the local rule with state statute and preserves individual liberty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Ohio
Biplane Pupil Falls 25 Feet and Is Killed
Kempetead June 32 An aviation pupil named Khewry Tara aged 22 was fatally injured when a biplane fell 26 feet during an attempted flight despite warnings to stay on the ground. The aircraft wrecked and debris wounded Turner's abdomen and hip as Tara died from injuries.
Bandit Captured and Beaten to Death Near Cab
A bandit who held up a passenger near Cab on June B.A was captured and beaten to death after shooting engineer Samuel M Crisvom in the shoulder. The incident followed a confrontation on the French avenue and involved a prize valued at $10 awarded by the French Aero Club.
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Aviator
Bandit Band
Fioekion
Yeatenday
Samuel M Crisvom
Interstate commission reduces glucose export and domestic rates
The Interstate Commerce Commission ruled against the Atlantic Coast Line and others, finding glucose exports from Chicago and New York were excessive and unduly discriminatory. It orders glucose export rates from China to New York cut to 18 cents and domestic rates to 8 1/2 cents per 100 pounds, while flagging irregularities in milling in transit practices. Iowa officials and sugar firms participated in the complaint against railroads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. UC
Interestate Commerce Commission
State of
Jaws Et al
Atlantic Coast Lin Railroad Company Et al
Chicago
New York
China
Board of Railroad Commissioner
Iowa
Clinton Sugar Refining Company
Clinton
J. C Hubinger Bros. C c
Keokuk
AOC Hey General Geo Casson
Mexican Forces Prepare to Strike Juarez
Mexican federal troops converging on Juarez total about 3000 with artillery and expect to easily force surrender of the garrison of under a thousand. Pro-Vacques Gomez supporters publish a proclamation denouncing General Orozco and exposing correspondence alleging he urged Gomez to be provisional president then repudiated him.
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el Paso
Tex
Juarez
Juares
Emilio Vacques Gomez
Orozco
Orosco
Gomes
Vasquestas
Revolutionary Party
Orogco
Batopilas Taken in Mountain Pass Reported
La Cruz June 22 General Huerta received Colonel Arroyo's report that Batopilas town, 80 miles west of La Cruz, had been taken along with a strategically important mountain pass.
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Batopilas
la Cruz
Huerta
Arroyo
Vote Impeachment Move For Judge Archbold Reported
Washington June 22 The House judiciary committee voted unanimously to report articles of impeachment. The commerce court is under investigation for alleged misconduct in connection with a sink hawk transaction with the Erie head. The report will be made during the week of July 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Saanet
Krohbala
Commerce Court
Erie
Axman murder case eyed for rapid arrest in multiple states
Omaha reports Detective Buell and Sheriff Birdsall believe a religious fanatic maniac is behind the Villiaca Iowa killings and earlier ax murders in Paolo Kansas Beaumont Texas Ellsworth Texas Monmouth Illinois and Colorado Springs Colorado. A 40 page Moore family letter mentions a cross in the head to be removed. Authorities expect arrest soon in the VillIaca case.
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Omaha
Neb
Villiaca
J. M. Buell
Buell
George Birdsall
Colorado Springs
Chicago
Birdsall
Iowa
Ashland
Villlaca
Villiaco
Paolo
Kan
Beaumont
Tex
Ellsworth
Monmouth
Til
Colo
Desperate Revolver Duel Kills Officer in Memphis
Memphis scene reports a desperate revolver duel between negro assailants and police reserves. Patrolman John M. Taylor was killed and several others wounded. Only one suspect was captured, with others presumed to have fled. Police believe the group were holdup men active in the suburb recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memphis
Tenn
John M. Taylor
Investigation into Railroad Coal Rates
Washington June 22 The Literature Commerce commission today on its own initiative ordered an investigation into cases practices and populations which apply to railroad transportation of hard coal. The anthracite roads embraced in the so-called hard coal trust will be respondents in the proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Literature Commerce Commission
Schiff's Former Valet Returned to Prison
Albany June 21 court affirming appellate division order returns Folke KH Brandt former valet of Martiner L Behiff to Clifton prison The decision was unanimous Boston eight hour day to take effect by January 1 Mia promised by New King lard Telephone and Telegraph company presidents lasued by the company president
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
N.Y
Court Suywade
Appellate Division
Mrat Department
Clifton
Daunemer
Folke
Boston
King Lard Telephone and Telegraph Company
Lo & Elatement
Global News Briefs Round From Guthrie to Concord
A long wire dispatch summarizes scattered incidents across North America and Europe. Reports include village destruction in Kaylor Oklahoma with no fatalities, a fatal car accident in Battle Creek Michigan, drownings in Alberta Canada, legal moves in Kentucky and Minnesota, a Los Angeles dynamite accident, dock strike sentiment in London, and political moves in Washington and other cities.
Six Powers Agree to Large Chinese Loan
The United States Great Britain Germany Italy Russia and France reached a loan agreement backing China. Russia and Japan reserve right to withdraw if their interests are jeopardised, while other powers refuse to restrict funding from political issues.
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China
United States
Great Stain
Germany
Stn
Russia
Reeks
Japan
Harvard Trims Yale in Annual Regatta
In New London Connecticut Harvard defeated Yale in the annual regatta. The freshmen race began at 10 37 with Harvard leading by over a length at the mile flag and finishing two lengths ahead. Time shown Harvard 10 62 Yale 10 04. The varsity fours followed at 11 16 with Harvard winning by 10 lengths.
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New London
Conn
Harvard
Yale
Yale and Harvard Freshmen Regatta on Thames Draws 60000
The Yale and Harvard freshmen eights and substitute fours raced on the Thames at New London amid 60000 spectators and 400 yachts. Weather calm. flags adorned the course as revenue cutters and officers patrolled the area before the start.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New London
Conn
Yale
Harvard
Thames
Drawbridge
Score
Revenue Cutters
Meade County Bank Officers Indicted in South Dakota
Deadwood South Dakota June 2. D A McPherson vice president of the First National bank of Deadwood who was president of the Meade County bank of Sturgis when that institution failed has been indicted by a grand jury at Buria on a charge of allowing stockholders to borrow more than 50 percent of bank capital. Four indictments also against Harold M Cooper cashier for receiving deposits after insolvency and McPherson Francis Perkins and Stewart named as accessories. Defendants pleaded not guilty and posted $1000 bonds for September trial.
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Deadwood
D. A. McPherson
First National Bank of
Meade County Bank of
Sturgis
H. E. Perkins
H. ©. Anderson
Frank M. Stewart
Charles Francis
Bturgia
Harold M.cooper
McPherson
Francis
Perking
Stewart
Cooper
Commander of Iron Brigade Dies in Fond du Lac
Gen Edward Bragg former Civil War Iron Brigade commander dies after years of frail health at 46, a former Wisconsin Democrat congressman and later U S representative, with service in Mexico Cuba and China noted. Bragg gained national attention at the 1880 Democratic convention for his remark about Grover Cleveland’s enemies.
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Richmond
Hunter Fitzgerald
Blackstone
Wa Hospital
Ban Francisco
International Stereotypers and Electrotypers’ Union
Freel, Sherman
Tex
Sharp
Waldron
Berry
Georgia Sharp
Fon DU Lac
Wis
Edward
Trage
Fond du Lac
Edward &. Bragg
Iron Brigade
Bragge
Congress
Whiconsin
United Staton
Mexico
Cuba
Hrene
Grover Cleveland
Cuban Situation Regarded as Better in Navy Plans
Washington June 21 The Navy Department seeks to recall battleships from Cuba to participate in regular fleet maneuvers but it is not believed ships will be withdrawn nor marines left behind The Cuban situation overall is to be regarded by the State Department of October.
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Washington
Navy Department
Ubs
State Department of
Oh Tar
Three Die in Hempstead Auto Collision
Three persons are dead after a collision of a touring car and a rumble seat automobile on a high speed road in Hempstead. Albert Hinegerton of Hempstead, driver of the touring car, was crushed beneath the wreck and burned to death before witnesses. The crash caused the two machines to be demolished.
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Hempstead
Dune 11
Calimon
Albert Hiuaegertoer
Yale Harvard Rowing Races Draw Crowds on Thames
New London Conn June 21 throngs gathered for the annual Yale and Harvard rowing races on the Thames. Yachts from Long Island Sound moved past the draw as revenue cutters patrolled the course. Harvard won informal races and a new trophy donated for three wins debuts tomorrow with freshmen and varsity events scheduled.
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New London
Conn
Yale
Harvard
Thames
Long Inland Sound
Seneca
Janet
A. L. Graven
R. W. Herrick
Tream
Russia Hesitates on China Loan Plan Delay Shakes Global Banks
Parla June 20 Rossia delays adhesion to a 900 million China loan plan amid banking group talks. United States Britain France Germany Japan seek open door policy and Chinese integrity. Russia presses for guarantees on Manchuria Mongolia and Western China before agreeing.
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Parla
Rossla
United States
Great Britain
France
Germany
Ruralia
Japan
Yeateray
Ching
Ruseia
Manchuria
Mongolia
China
Disappearance of Chicago Promoter After Cash Windfall
New York police search for William Slown a wealthy Chicago promoter who vanished after leaving a downtown hotel on June 1. He had just received 260000 in cash for settling J P Knight's Chicago claim and Col George Wright suspects a robbery by criminals who knew of the payment.
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New York
William Slown
Chicago
J. P. Knight
Knight
George Wright
Sloan
Colonel Wright
Definition of hydroplane Refined by American Power Association
After weeks of discussion an official hydroplane definition was not reached by the American Power Association. The revised racing rules describe a hydroplane as a racing boat whose propeller acts on the water and produces one or more of several features including breaks in the immersed surface, an under body with lifting surface, an immersed area exceeding six percent of the midship section at load waterline, crew on board in racing position, and a rating above a specific multiple of the square root of load waterline length.
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New York
June W
American Power Association
Annie Hibbard Falls and Fractures Skull
Mrs Annie Hibbard of Tompkins Corner fell while hanging a portrait of Colonel Roosevelt. She stood on a chair, leaned to rest the portrait, the chair tipped, and she struck her skull on a windowsill. She is reported to be injured in White Plains New York.
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Willard D. Straight
Dorothy Whitney
New York
China
Mainy
White Pluina
Mrn
Annie Hibbard
Tompkins Corner
Colonel Roosevelt
Divorced wife defeats former husband in custody case
In Sioux Falls, J A Nagel a former Hutchinson county teacher and Philippines official service worker abandoned his two month search for his daughter after a court award granted him custody. His ex wife now remarried to Carl Young fled with the child and is believed to be in Minneapolis, evading Dakota court jurisdiction.
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Sioux Falls
Mtle
J. A. Nagel
Hutchinson County
Philippines
Hie
Nagel
Bionx
Bioux Valla
Newel Wee
Minneapolis
Steamer Wyviebrook Runs Aground Off Cape Henry
The British steamer Wyviebrook ran aground at Pebble Shore near Cape Henry during the night. It refused assistance from lifeboat crews though life savers stood by. a Norfolk tug likely to attempt a rescue.
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Cape Henry
Wyviebrook
Clungow
Rom Penwee
Duneda
Greenowly
Ayr
Berthund
Pebble Shoula
Norfolk
Wyvisbrook
First Class Criminals Rounded Up at Dubuque
Dubuque residents report the arrest of two men sought for attempted murder and weapons charges. Mack Wiser was taken in on a Saturday for subornation, while Brown faced cemented weapons counts. Identifications tied them to Fort Madison Burlington area investigations. Both men received county jail sentences after sentencing.
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Dubuque
Say
Mlk
H. G. Brown
Fort Madison
Burlington
Howeboug
Emant Moora
Mack
Sugruney
Brown
Moduye
Hw County
Eterna
Are
Toe Shier
Fighting in Mexico Federal Troops Head North
At Huerta headquarters Santa Rosalia Mexico June 21 General Huerta orders movement toward Bachimba with 1800 cavalry under General Rabago to skirmish with rebels. Federal vanguard may clash while Huerta’s infantry camps near La Crus or Concho. Casualties assign seven federal dead sixteen wounded and no horses. rebels’ losses not provided. Government outposts claim favorable hill positions twenty miles north as General Ramee reports routs.
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Huerta
Santa Ropalla
Mexico
Bachimba
Rabago
la Crus
Concho
Ramee
Saddled horse found with dead federal officer
A ranchman near Aguaje on the Mexican Northwestern railway discovered a saddled horse with a dead federal officer. In the saddle bags lay $6,000, found days after a skirmish reported a week earlier.
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Madera
Mexico
Aguaje
Here
Evelyn Thaw Tells Of Meeting Husband In Court
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw, wife of Harry K Thaw, testified in White Plains about her relationship with Thaw and the events leading to the murder of Manford White. She recounted ten years of interactions from his initial courtship as a chorus girl to their marriage and White’s earlier assault and the Madison Square Garden shooting.
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White Plains
Evelyn Nesbit ‘Thaw
Harry K. ‘Thaw
Malleawan Asylum
Manford White
Thaw
Abe
White
Madison Square Garden
Taft Not Heavily Taxed Tariff Favorable, Voters Asked
New York reporters report the New York Tariff Reform club questioned presidential nominees about tariff reform. Taft favors limited reductions, while Wilson Clark La Follette Baldwin and Underwood back reductions for revenue. Roosevelt Harmon and Debs did not respond.
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New York
Oacertain
New York Tariff Reform Club
Roosevelt
Harmon
Eugene V. Deba
Pecaldent Taft
Protective Artif Ap
Wilson
Clark
la Poullette
Baldwin
Underwood
Wealthy Real Estate Man Killed After Fall at Home
Polk Mhenhei mer, a wealthy real estate man, died after he fell from a fourth floor stairway of his Seventeenth Street residence during a quarrel with housekeeper Mary Murphy. Police say she admitted a dispute and striking him before the fall.
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New York
Wolf
W T Wintemute Found Guilty of Frauds
William T Wintemute of Bummil New Jersey promoter of the Gold Run Mining and Tunnel Company was convicted in U S court of using the mails to defraud. Judge Hough ordered a $600 fine and one year in jail. Mayette B Tiffany co defendant was found not guilty. Wintemute faced losses totaling about 1 5 million from about 2000 people in the United States and England.
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New York
William T. Wintemute
Bummil
N. J
Gold Run Mining &Tunnel Company
Colorado
United States
Hough
Serge
Mayette B. Tiffany
Wintemute
England
Theo Mae
Maple Valley Firemen Parade At Wall Lake
Firemen from Maple Valley host a tournament at Wall Lake Iowa drawing about 6000 spectators amid threatened rain. Schleswig wins best uniformed fire department and Holptelie secures best appearance with a prize. A big relay event is planned for the afternoon.
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Maple Valley Firemen
Wall Lake
Maple Valley
Wether
Rolm
Plana
Schleswig
Holptelie
Roosevelt to Study Chemistry at Harvard Graduation
Combruige Massachusetts June 20 Ikonmlt Houmevelt, second son of ex president Koww velt, plans to take up chemistry as a possible aim after Harvard graduation. He will also pursue a medical degree in the coming weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ikonmlt Houmevelt
Harvard
Hillis
Subanvs Remarry Upon Secured License
A brief item notes that Subanvs remarried after securing a license. The report reflects a local personal status update with limited readable details and names, typical of a small notices page.
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John P
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