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New York Times

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1908

Page

5

Federal plan urged for corporate supervision and work safety

Secretary Straus calls for a national system to supervise large interstate corporations with regular reports and public summaries. He urges employer liability reform, clearer compensation for injuries and deaths, and a stronger federal role in wage, immigration, and sanitary controls to protect workers and the public.

Commerce and Labor Bureau Straus Labili Industrial United States Kenager Straus America

Mayor and McCarren Confer on Politics After Meeting

Senator McCarren of Brooklyn and Mayor McClellan held a long conference yesterday. They discussed politics in private and offered no public statement on the political situation. McCarren refused to comment on a statement made in Atlanta two days earlier.

McCarren Brooklyn McClellan Atlanta Troller Metz Con- Metz

Rumors of Serious Hitch in Pennsylvania Railroad Negotiations

Washington dispatch reports persistent rumors of a serious hitch in conciliation talks between Pennsylvania Railroad engineers west of Pittsburgh and the company under government auspices. Inter-State Commerce Commission denies the conflict. George L. Peck, Pennsy general manager, left for Pittsburgh amid mediation efforts. Peck may appear Thursday as hearings resume. engineers insist on being heard by their own officers.

New York Times Washington Pennsylvania Lines Pittsburg Inter-State Commerce Commission Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers George L. Peck Pennsylvania Railroad Peck Board of Conciliation General Adjustment Board Organization M. A. Knapp C. P. Neill Engineers’ Board Brotherhood Pennsylvania

Optimism in Pittsburg Eases Engineer Strike Fears

In Pittsburg on December 1, engineers west of the city rallied behind Second Vice President J J Turner and prepared to miss no strike. Meetings in small groups reported most engineers oppose a work stoppage. With only half the year completed and business improving they prefer stability over disruption.

New York Times Pittsburg J. J. Turner Pennsylvania Lines Here

Satterlee Accepts Office as Assistant Secretary of the Navy

Herbert L. Satterlee of New York, son in law of J. P. Morgan, accepted the post of Assistant Secretary of the Navy to succeed Truman L. Newberry who became head of the department. Newberry sworn in. Metcalf accompanies him. Satterlee plans to begin work immediately and serves as a longtime Navy intelligence department veteran.

Washington Herbert L. Satterlee New York J. P. Morgan Navy Truman L. Newberry Newberry White House Metcalf Navy Department the Navy Mr. Satterlee Mr.Satterlee

Knox County Goes Dry In Village Vote

Knox County voted dry by 2,485. Voters in Mount Vernon carried four of 37 precincts. Voters across Ohio County reported dry status as the measure passed locally. The Army veteran turnout favored the measure in this rural county.

Ohio New York Times Cincinnati Knox County Mount Vernon

Jewels Recovered After Yonkers Grand Larceny Arrest

George Edwards is held at Yonkers Police HQ on grand larceny charges for stealing gems valued at 3500 from Mrs. A. M. Seixas at 63 Dunwoodie Street Yonkers. He allegedly posed as a real estate agent, cashed a forged $50 check, and fled after tossing the jewel package over a fence. police recovered the diamonds after locating him following surveillance.

George Edwards Yonkers A. M. Seixas Dunwoodie Street Edwards Wolff Benedict Seixas New Rochelle

Widow Seixas Recovers Most Jewelry Theft Funds

Mrs. Seixas, widow of a Wall Street broker, tells Yonkers police she recovered all but 21 dollars of funds after Edwards returned unspent portions of a fifty dollar loan. Edwards is held for further examination as police refuse to drop the charge.

Yonkers

Gardner paintings seized in Chicago customs case

Tapestries paintings and bric-a-brac valued at 70000 belonging to Mrs Jack Gardner of Boston, held in a vault of Collector John C Ames, were formally seized by the Department of Justice. The action follows a suit filed for confiscation after Mrs Emily Chadbourne Crane, a friend of Mrs Gardner, allegedly tried to smuggle the items through the port without paying duties.

Chicago Jack” Gardner Boston John C. Ames Emily Chadbourne Crane Gardner Department of Justice

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