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New York Times

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1907

Page

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Japanese amazed at our attitude toward treaty rights

Special to The New York Times reports that Japan views the immigration bill as a setback not a settlement. Tokyo argues the school question and treaty rights require independent resolution and rejects linking school segregation to broader immigration limits. President Roosevelt may push for exclusion if diplomacy falters. San Francisco school board plans and officials leave for the city.

Tin New York Times Washington Japan Congress Root United States San Francisco Walle Frm Wrst Repsivelt Maya A Sehr Li Phil von Wet Itc Korea Manchuria Schmitz San Francissco

Hawaiian Japanese Protest Against Immigration Ban

A mass meeting in Honolulu orders a cable to President Roosevelt protesting the U S immigration ban as enslaving Japanese people to Hawaiian capitalists. In Tokyo, papers react pacifically to the San Francisco school question settlement and discuss treaty clauses and consular jurisdiction.

Honolulu Roosevelt Moherty United States

Japanese Training Squadron Arrival at Honolulu Harbor

The Japanese squadron of Matsushima Shoshida teisho Matsu ships arrived at Honolulu on February 19. Admiral Tomika on the Matsushima signaled approach by wireless, Admiral Vers replied, sampans greeted the fleet, and a national salute welcomed the visitors. Officials exchanged visits and Japanese ships docked at the naval wharf.

Naval Wharf Ecoralgerican

Ambler shooting leads to $2000 bail for Hoopes

Dawson Hoopes shot at Charles Newhall in Ambler Pennsylvania after following him from the Ambler Hotel to the station. Newhall survived with minor injuries and testified that Hoopes was drunk and insane. Hoopes, manager for Hoopes and Townsend, was released on bail for a hearing.

New York Times Ambler Penn Charles Newhall Chestnut Hill Hoopes Newhall Tie Wilmington Hoopes & Townsend Belt and Nut Manufacturers Philadelphia Clement Barton Hoopes Ambler Hotel Mr. Newhall E Street William. Ellis Mr. Ellis

Tobacco Merger Talks Between Major Cigar Makers Reported

The Times confirms discussions of a possible consolidation between the American Tobacco Company and the United Cigar Manufacturers' Company. The deal would absorb the independent United Cigar Manufacturers, with about 490 million cigars produced yearly, but key issues remain unresolved and official denial is issued by Walter A. Schiffer, secretary of the United company.

American Tobacco Company The United Cigar Manufacturers’ Company Ameriecon Talacco Company Wen Tobacco Trust United Cigar Manufacturers Walter A. Schiffer United Company Trust TIMES Schiffer

Albany discovers 2362 stock tax stamps in old desk

Controller Glynn pursues inquiry after finding 2362 stock transfer stamps worth 2332 dollars concealed in a desk at Quayte & Son printing plant. Ex chief clerk Watkins had claimed destruction of unaccounted stamps, while auditors Hourigan and Kearney found no stamps on Jan 9. Amount includes 2200 in new issue two dollar stamps.

New York Times Albany Glynn Charles M. Watkins Transfer Tax Bureau John Hourigan Mr. Glynn William F. Kearney Stock Transfer Bureau

Special Train to Atlantic City From Washington’s Birthday

Special service to Atlantic City departs from New York on February 21 at 1 25 P M via Pennsylvania Railroad with Broiler Buffet Parlor Cars and coaches Other through trains run at 9 55 A M 2 55 P M weekdays Sundays 7 55 A M returning from Atlantic City on February 24 with parlor cars and dining car 430 P M no coaches and 530 P M coaches

Atlantic City Washington New York Pennsylvania Railroad

Bomb Explosion Triggers Panic at East Sixty First Street Tenement

A bomb wrecked a five story building at 326 East Sixty first Street late last night endangering more than a hundred residents. Firemen used ladders to rescue frightened tenants from crowded fire escapes as debris filled hallways and shattered windows rained dust over the stairwells. Detectives questioned Parmella but offered no motive. Bozorglili family listed among several occupants.

East Sixty-first Street John Raffi John Anderson Salvatore Parmela Nicholi Muscata Farmelia Parmella Ines Ag Moseph Bazzutti First Avenue Ould Hella Bozzulfi

Stalled Express Train Delays Commuters in Grand Central Tunnel

A Lem 'express' train leaving White Plains was two hours late reaching Grand Central Station after its third rail and motor failed in the Fork Avenue tunnel. Smoke and gas filled the tunnel while a yard engine tried to push the car to the station. Air brakes failed and another locomotive finally pulled the stalled train into the Grand Central Palace Annex.

White Plains Grand Central Station Fork Avenue Weishawn Grand Central Palace Annex

Cincinnati Banker Creates 250000 Trust for Young Women

J G Schmidlapp of Cincinnati announces a $250000 trust to aid young women in illness confinement or education. The trust memorializes his daughter Charlotte killed abroad last summer. Administered by city officials and Union Trust five directors, with no trustee limit. Income grows to reach 2000000 before full distribution begins.

Cincinnati J. G. Sehmialapp S’riends Schmidlapp New York France Cincinnati University Union Trust Company

Rockefeller Bond Filed To Secure Court Appearance

Findlay Ohio February 19 J O Troup of Bowling Green attorney for the Standard Oil cases filed John D Rockefeller personal bond for 1000 to guarantee appearance at the first day of the next term of court and to continue from day to day until discharged to answer the charge of conspiracy against trade in county courts.

New York Times Findlay Ohio Bowling Green Standard Oil John D. Rockefeller

Lehigh Valley R R Tickets On Sale Dates and Fares

Train tickets from Lehigh Valley Railroad go on sale February 28 through April 29 with fares 355 and 1,460 Broadway. Advertisement notes Omens Ol and mentions a trial of Thoekay.

Pacific Coast Lehigh Valley R. R

Mother Accuses Son in Jewelry Theft

Mrs Blanche Beers of Harlem told police her 20-year-old son Harry stole $5,000 worth of heirloom jewelry from her home at 25 West 123th Street after returning from a world trip. She urged swift arrest, noting Harry’s history and recent breakout from home.

Blanche Beers Henry S. Beers Harlem West 123d Street 126Th Street Harry

Coroner attacks hospital patient transfers in New York

Coroner Julius Harburger told the Assembly committee that hospitals transfer dying patients to manipulate mortality figures. He urged action against a Truth bill while Assemblyman Robinson condemned the proposal for not allowing hospital refusals for contagious, delirium tremens, or unsuitable cases. Harburger praised the measure as humane and cited deaths from transfers, noting a patient died 27 minutes after transfer. Assistant Corporation Counsel Butts said Commissioner Hoebberd approved the measure.

New York Times Albany Julius Harburger New York Assembly Committee Assemblyman Robinson Harburger Kirburger Beljevue Belews Philanthropiic Butts Commissioner of Charities Hoebberd

Two-Cent Passenger Rate Bills Move Across States

Reports from Missouri West Virginia Nebraska and Mississippi detail passage or advancement of two-cent passenger rate bills or similar rate orders. Missouri Amends to include penalties from 100 to 500 per violation. Nebraska Senate approves. Louisiana? Mississippi orders 48 cent rates to take effect in 30 days.

Jefferson City Enate Senate Claise Hadies Carleston West Va Thuse Solle Jackson. Miss Mississippi Railroad Ebene State

Missouri Pronunciation Debated in Missouri House

In Jefferson City Representative Muir introduces a joint resolution on the proper pronunciation of Missouri. The plan states the name should come from Native American roots and be spoken in three syllables with emphasis on the second. The first syllable uses a short i and the second long oo, while the final syllable ends with s.

New York Times Jefferson City Muir Lewis County Missouri

Augusta and Charleston Rail Schedules Mentioned Briefly

A garbled note lists Augusta Charleston Sumerville times and a travel route via the Atlantic Coast Line Railroad. It references Florida Information Bureau and a Broadway corner address, with errant phrases about Toric eye classes and a firm on Aiden Lane, indicating an unclear local notice or ad fragment.

Augusta Charleston Summerville Atlantic Coast Line R.R Florida Information Bureau Broadway Cor 30Th St Holde Firm Aiden Lane

Reyburn Wins Philadelphia Mayor Race in Large Victory

John E. Reyburn, Republican, defeats fusion candidate William Potter for mayor by over 35,000 votes in Philadelphia. The City Party sweep includes judges and city offices, with reform and anti party machine sentiment cited, though voter indifference noted and turnout below 85 percent.

New York Times Philadelphia John E. Reyburn Congress William Potter Lewis Reyburn Hugh Black Fitzpatrick Gorman James P. McNichol United States Italy Charles L. Brown Republican City Committee Peoople Reyhburn

Saved Policeman Rescues Tenants as Fire Spreads

Four policemen guided forty tenants from a burning tenement at West 126th Street after a midnight basement fire trapped them. They found Policeman Hausman unconscious on the roof and revived him, while all tenants were accounted for and the blaze deemed incendiary in origin.

Ou Ar West 126Th Street Hausman Birmingham Heckman

May Not Dig Herculanum Plans Raise Funds

Rome reports Prof Boni of the Roman Forum excavations asked to join an International Committee to raise funds for the Herculanum excavation project led by Prof Waldstein of King's College Cambridge. Waldstein, an American, reportedly offers $10,000,000 of surplus U S government funds, warning plans may be abandoned if funds cannot be generated.

Rome Boni Roman Forum International Charles Waldstein King’s Colege Cambridge England Herculaneum Tribuna Waldstein United States Italy Prof

Rhode Island Woman Suffrage Passed in Senate

Providence February 19 Rhode Island Senate approves a bill granting women the right to vote for Presidential electors by a 19 vote margin. The measure now advances to the House for consideration as supporters cite equal rights and civic participation.

Providence Rhode Island Senate

Three Day Tour to Washington by Pennsylvania Railroad

A three day itinerary by the Pennsylvania Railroad on February 21 offers rates of 12 or 14.50 dollars from New York covering hotel selected expenses. Ticket agents at Loneult or C. Studio advertise an A 6 percent commission through Fifth Avenue area.

Washington Pennsylvania Railroad New York Loneult C. Studio Avenus Tet Potierndt

Young Roosevelt Missing in Porcellion Club Initiation

Boston February 19. Young Roosevelt disappears from his lodgings in Cambridge just as initiation into the Porcellion Club was to proceed. Authorities and friends debate whether the vanish is part of the ceremony, noting the youth is not the type to flee.

New York Times Boston Roosevelt Porcellion Club Cambridge

Diamond Purse Found In Street Gutter Valued At 400

James Butler a driver living at 220 West Nineteenth Street handed a gold diamond studded purse he found at Sixth Avenue and Thirtieth Street to police at the West Thirtieth Street station. Sergt McCann estimated the pouch value at 400 dollars.

James Butler West Nineteenth Street

Queen Buys Poet's Home Creates Carducci Museum

Queen Margherita purchased the house and library of the late Italian poet Giosue Carducci in Bologna after his death on February 15. She donated the property to Bologna with conditions that the poet's inhabited rooms remain unchanged and that posterity may visit. The house will function as a Carducci Museum.

Rome Margherita Giosue Carducci Bologna Carducci

Gas Mine Disaster Kills Up To Eighty In Coahuila

In Coahuila near Las Esperanzas a gas explosion in coal mines yesterday killed between sixty and eighty men. Fifty four bodies were recovered and twelve entombed men were rescued. Eleven injured people are in hospital. One third of the bodies recovered are Japanese. Rescue teams toil at depths exceeding three thousand five hundred feet with slow progress.

Los Esperanzas Coahuila Mexico Tech

McGill Offers Position to Dr Osler in Ottawa

Ottawa reports a McGill meeting of faculty and governors to discuss offering a post to Dr Osler former Johns Hopkins famed physician now at Oxford. The exact role is not disclosed but may include dean of medicine. Osler had resisted McGill efforts in the past though is said to have shown openness during his Canadian visit.

New York Times Ottawa Ontario McGill University Dr. Osler Johns Hopkins Oxford University McGill Osler Canada

French Cruiser Jean Bart Stranded Off Barbary Coast

The French cruiser Jean Bart, a 4044 ton third class ship built at Rochefort in 1801, ran aground on a reef off the Barbary coast on February 12. All attempts to refloat her failed and the crew are safely encamped ashore. The ship measures 346 feet and carries four 6.4 inch, six 5.5 inch, fourteen 2.5 inch, and several smaller guns.

Jean Bart Barbary Coast Las Palmas Canary Island Patani Rochefort

Tax Commissioner Frank E Healy Removed in New Haven

Frank E Healy of Windsor Locks was dismissed from the post of Tax Commissioner by Gov Woodruff for improper conduct as a state officer He was accused of offering a Hartford County Commissionership from the Legislature in exchange for $1200 payment Healy previously served as political agent for Lieut Gov Lake and as manager for Gov Roberts two years ago He was appointed by Gov Roberts to the tax post

New Haven Conn Frank E. Healy Windsor Locks Woodruff Hartford County Howard M. Steele New Britain Healy Lake Fallone Gov. Roberts Roberts

Mexican Petroleum Company Chartered in Delaware

The Mexican Petroleum Company Limited of Delaware has been chartered at Dover to deal in petroleum and acquire gold silver iron and copper mines in Mexico and the United States. Capital is 50 000 000. Incorporators are Harry W. Davis Horace S. Gould and Samuel B. Howard. It is connected to the Corporation Company of 185 Broadway. Further details were refused at that office.

New York Times Wilmington Del Mexican Petroleum Company, Limited Delaware Dover Mexico United States Harry W. Davis Horace S. Gould Millbrook Corporation Company Broadway Samuel B. Howard

L Tannenbaum Surrenders to District Attorney

Lippman Tannenbaum president of Himalaya Mining Company surrendered in Boston to answer a twelve count larceny indictment. He was released on two hundred dollar bail after appearing before Judge Gaskill. Authorities allege he sold Himalaya bonds meant to fund development and diverted the proceeds to Rachel Tannenbaum.

New York Times Boston Mass

Jerome Aims to End Thaw Trial Cross Examinations

Cross lawyers clash as Jerome seeks to end the Thaw trial by a lunacy commission. Evelyn Nesbit Thaw testifies under pressure while Jerome challenges her story with receipts, dates, and letters to Stanford White in a dramatic court session.

Jerome Evelyn Nesbit

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