Fleet Week Preparations In Sydney For American Visit
Officials outline a five thousand seat pavilion in Farm Cove for the landing of the American fleet embarkation and pageantry. A procession will pass through central Sydney past St Marys Cathedral, Town Hall, and the General Post Office, with military reviews at Centennial Park and public entertainments across August 21 to 27. The Powerful cruiser will be in harbor during events.
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Sydney
Farm Cove
Prince of Wales
Duke of York
Commonwealth
Macquarie
Woolloomooloo Bay
Domain
St. Mary’s
St.Mary's Gates
College, Park
Elizabeth, Bathurst
George Streets
Martin Place
Pitt, Bridge
Macquarie Streets
Queens Square
St. Mary’s Cathedral
Park Street
Hyde Park
Elizabeth
Bathurst Streets
George Street
St. Andrew's Anglican Cathedral
Town Hall
Queen Victoria
General Post Office
Pitt Street
Stock and Royal Exchanges
Bridge Street
Macquarie Place
H. M.S. Sirius
Isle of Wight
Botany Bay
Sydney Cove
Sirius
Point Ross
Norfolk Island
Colony
Macquarie Street
Government
Parliament House
Colonial Secretary
Sydney Hospital
Mint
Palace Gardens
New South Wales
Philip
Queen's Square
Prince Consort
Centennial Park
Sydney Cricket Ground
State Department
Royal Navy
American Navy
Commonwealth Naval and Military Forces of
Agricultural Society
City of Mounted
Continental
Powerful
Japan
Distrust in Japan Shapes U S Fleet Visit Plans
London and Paris dispatches report American distrust of Japan affecting plans for a visit by the U S battleship fleet. The article notes growing hesitation over dispatching the fleet amid possible Japanese actions and the impact on American opinion.
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Tokio
London
Paris
América
Japan
GRAFT AND PULL IN CUSTOMS SERVICE CAUSE AGENDA
The article reports a fight over a Congress funded pay raise for customs laborers at the port. Laborers accuse officials of diverting funds to higher paid officials while urging President Roosevelt to authorize merit based raises. Secretary Cortelyou met a laborers committee and promise to consider, with calls for Sept 1 increases if funds permit.
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Congress
Roosevelt
William S. Bennet
George W. Wanmaker
Sertain
Treasury Department
Washington
George
Cortelyou
the Treasury
Huntington
L. I
United States Laborers Weighers’ Benefit Association
Thomas Ronan
Stephen Cooney
Jesse Moir
William Robinson
Richard Earle
Herbert Parsons
Republican County Committee
Bennet
Oyster Bay
Edward S. Fowler
Henry C. Stuart
Thomas Barrett
Frederick Sweitzer
John O’brien
Isaac Collier
James Schaffer
George W.wanmaker
Mr. Wanmaker
Batedee
United States Weighers’ Benefit Association
Escape in Chains From Ship Prison at Navy Yard
Two guarded prisoners from the battleship New Hampshire escaped from the Brooklyn Navy Yard between 8 pm Tuesday and 4 am Wednesday. George A. Mills of Philadelphia and George Coons of Elmira, oilers, fled via coal chutes into the water, swam ashore, and were captured in Chatham Square Manhattan. Guards Barron and two corporals face arrest for neglect of duty. other ship personnel arrested for desertion.
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New Hampshire
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Manhattan
Aiit
Chatham Square
Chinatown
Goodrich
Winslow
George A. Mills
Philadelphia
George Coons
Elmira
Quebec
Mills
Navy Yard
New York
Fogarty
Boyle
Paley
Tommy Downs
Illampshire
Harry Saeurs
Barron
Neilson
Sutton
Néilson
Kermain Aniston
Joan A. Mclough
Bowery
Smuggling case tied to Mrs Gardner and Mrs Chadbourne
The case and key figures are under review by Assistant District Attorney Benjamin Davis after a Treasury Department probe. Mrs Chadbourne faced flight rumors while Mrs Gardner's role sparked debate about undervalued art imports and possible confiscation.
Gardner Denies Chicago Art Treasure Seizure Claim
Mrs Jack Gardner refuses to discuss a Chicago report that art treasures valued at eighty thousand dollars, allegedly hers, were seized by customs officials. Her attorney Henry Swift doubts any knowledge of the case and says no payments or penalties were made. Boston customs also deny knowledge of the seizure, calling the tale old news.
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Europe
New York
Lake Geneva
Chicago
Crane
United States Treasury
Williams
Department
Back Bay Palace
Dutalle
New York Times
Washington
Jack" Gardner
Boston
Treasury Department
Jack " Gardner
Henry W. Swift
Gardner
Dream Warns of Police Husband’s Accident
Mrs. Frederick H. Wolffe, wife of a Richmond Hill police officer, dreamt at 3 AM that a trolley car crash injured others. In fact, his patrol ended, and he survived the collision with minor injuries, while the motorman and another officer were hurt and a horse died.
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Frederick H. Wolffe
Richmond Hill
S. 1
Enfield Street
Richmond Iil
Seifert
Wolffe
New York Irish League Plans Boston Convention
About fifty members of the New York Municipal Council of the United Irish League of America met at the Hoffman House to plan the league convention in Boston on September 29. Committees prepared receptions for Irish MPs John Redmond and Joseph Devlin, arriving July 16, with formal presentation July 29 at the Majestic Theatre. Speakers included Police Magistrate Breen Hennis Hanlon and Michael Breslin, urging home rule and constitutional action.
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New York
United Irish League of America
Hoffman House
League
Boston
John K. Redmond
Joseph Devlin
M. P
Majestic Theatre
Redmond
Devlin
Mathew J. Breen
Hennis J. Hanlon
Michael Breslin
The
Trish
America
Breslin
England
Ireland
Shellard for Grand Jury in Irving Square Park case
Patrolman David Shellard of the Wilbur Avenue Station Brooklyn is under suspension awaiting grand jury action on the charge at Irving Square Park shelter house. He was arraigned in New Jersey Avenue Court and held for grand jury. Bail set at 10000 dollars with extension granted by Justice Blackmar. He remained in Raymond Steel jail until bail was renewed in the evening. A Brooklyn headquarters trial date was postponed to Friday at 1:00 o'clock.
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David Sheilard
Ilamburg Avenue
Throoklyn
Low
Kling Barbara Reig
Pontice
Baker
Shellard
Brooklyn
Sensational hitch in American sailors Sydney parade
Sydney dispatch reports a confidential hitch in the ceremonial procession of American sailors through Sydney streets on Friday. The Daily Chronicle notes the incident is of international importance and details are withheld at present.
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London
Daily Chronicle
Sydney
Chroniccle
Remarkable heart massage revival reported in Washington
A 112 year old Hyattsville boy reportedly revived for about eighteen minutes after a surgeon massaged his heart during an operation at Emergency Hospital. The boy, after a day and a half of recovery, died from infection spreading to the neck glands and toxin effects. The event prompts plans for animal and human tests to gauge how long revival is possible.
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Washington
United States
Plaace
Hyattsville
Annals of Medicine
Death mystery in Palmer girl case split over suicide theory
Faith Davis, granddaughter of the late William Marsh Rice, was found dead in a power pond near Palmer Massachusetts. State Detective Cligh endorses suicide while District Attorney Taft remains open to conviction. Parents dispute the theory, citing her character and lack of motive. Detective Blight completed his inquiry and awaits the district attorney's report.
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Miss Davis
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