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Newspaper

New York Times

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1908

Page

6

Cable rate debateCentered on Anglo American lines capacity

The article outlines a clash between cable reformers and company officials over transatlantic capacity and tariff levels. Reformers argue lines run near one twelfth of capacity, urging lower rates and expanded use, while officials dispute the figures and say full duplex operation is not always possible due to time differences, maintenance, and technical limits.

Cable Reform Party England Cable Company Europe America Henniker Heaton London Telegraph New York London Reform Movement

Use of the Cipher Code in Telegraph Communication

A letter from The Business Code Co argues codes protect secrecy and cut costs in telegraph use. It contends codes are essential as telegrams pass through many hands, and lowering rates would increase congestion. Modern codes are flexible, rapid, and help business without abandoning cipher usage.

New York Times Postal Service THE Business Code Co New York

Straus on Pasteurization Advocates Jewish Charity Work

Nathani Straus spoke at the Beth El Sisterhood meeting at 329 East 62nd Street recounting his pasteurized milk efforts in Heidelberg and praising women in charity. Commissioner Hebberd urged federation of Hebrew charities, noting the Sisterhood’s work and calling for more funds and a kosher kitchen in hospitals.

Nathani Straus Beth-El Sisterhood Sixty-second Street Heidelberg Robert W. Hebberd Straus Switzerland Baden Mr. Straus Congress Hebberd Ayor Department of Charities Samuel Schulman Beth- el Fifth Avenue Seventy-sixth Street Kohns Sisterhood L. Kohns 8. Sulzberger L. Stern Jérome Hanauer William Goetz J. Anspach Ancias M . Wolff

Roosevelt sticks with Pringle choice sparks Pennsylvania rift

President Roosevelt remains firm in appointing John D. Pringle as Government Inspector of Merchandise, upsetting Dalzell allies in Pennsylvania politics. Dalzell had pledged the post to Dr. R. J. Black, ex mayor of McKeesport, who opposed moving V's district and faced local disapproval.

New York Times Pittsburg Penn Roosevelt John D. Pringle Labor World Pennsylvania John Dalzell Dalzell R. J. Black McKeesport

Contribution Benefits For $50 Donors

A truncated notice indicates a program where a $50 contribution entitles a donor to specific benefits. Details are incomplete but suggest a contribution tier tied to recognition or access within a project.

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Straus challenges Dr. Koch at Judeans meeting on tuberculosis

Nathan Straus publicly disputed Dr. Koch in a Hotel Astor gathering of Hebrews, accusing him of downplaying bovine tuberculosis. Straus said he asked Koch to retract his 10 year stance and reported no reply. Other doctors debated Koch, sanitation laws, and milk safety amid concerns over tuberculosis infection.

The Judeans Hotel Astor Nathan Straus Dr. Koch Washington Mr. Straus New York Tenment House Department Boards of Health

Priest Aids Hunt For Heirs At Bronx Church

At St John Chrysostom Church in the Bronx the pastor Father Bernard F Brady read a letter from De Bernard Co London asking him to help locate Cornelius Gallagher and his sister Mrs Remington of Rimington who left Ireland for New York about thirty years ago. The firm says they are heirs to a sizable sum and Brady says he had not heard of Gallagher or the sister before and posted the letter on the bulletin board.

St. John Chrysostom Hoe Avenue East 167Th Street Bronx Bernard F. Brady de Bernard & Co Bedford W. C London

Miles for Tariff Board in Taft Era

Kenosha Wisconsin December 6 Special to The New York Times George H Yule of Kenosha receiver for Pope Automobile Company named General Manager of Racine Sattley Company hints that H E Miles former General Manager plans to join the tariff commission Taft personal representative in Washington and likely to be named chairman Miles home and factory are in Racine nearby.

New York Times Kenosha Wis George H. Yule Pope Automobile Company Racine Sattley Company H. E. Miles Oge Ariff Miles Taft Washington Tariff Commission Mr. Miles Here

Tuberculosis Exhibit Draws Huge Crowd at American Museum

Nearly 45,000 people packed the American Museum of Natural History in four hours for a tuberculosis exhibit. Five police and fifty private watchmen kept order as doors opened and lines formed. Attendance figures for the first week totaled 143,951, with hopes for 500,000 in six weeks.

American Museum of Natural History Columbus Avenues George H. Sherwood Museum Columbus Avenue Seventy-ninth Street Alfred Meyer

Funeral plans set for Rear Admiral Coghlan in Washington

Friends from sailors to businessmen viewed the body at Sutton Manor New Rochelle. No services there. The casket will travel by special car on the Federal Express to Boston Washington route arriving New Rochelle after midnight. Funeral will depart New Rochelle Tuesday night and reach Washington Wednesday morning for services.

New York Times New Rochelld Joseph B. Coghlan Charles Chamberlain Sutton Manor New Rochelle Federal Express Boston Washington

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