Morgan releases estate securities for transfer
Thomas FE Rush consented to release about 150 estate securities of J Pierpont Morgan for transfer and removal. The list shows heavy holdings in banks, insurance, railroads, mining and science ventures, with one share of United States Steel and numerous unlisted items. Values are based on death date quotations. no appraiser appointed yet. only the first authorized transfer includes Art and Theatres, mining, hotel, and club stocks and bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas FE. Rush
William Lohmer
J. Pierpont Morgan
Lst
Mr. Rush
Mr. Morgan
United States Steel Corporation
Allied Arts Company
New Theatre
Morgan Estate
Stock Exchange
New York
State Controller's Office
Gunman tries to shoot judge in court at Atlantic City
Ernest Randall, a Virginia mountain man known as a gunman, attempted to shoot Judge Clarence Cole immediately after sentence was pronounced. Randall struggled with constables, was felled, and the revolver loaded, later seized. He had been convicted of threatening to shoot his wife and received a year at hard labor.
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New York Times
Atlantic City
N. J
Ernest Randall
Virginia Mountains
Clarence Cole
Randall
Cole
Pat
Wilson on Mountain Trip in Vermont Cornish News
President Wilson toured by automobile on a mountain route in Cornwall Vermont. He visited Hanover for golf and enjoyed views of the Green Mountains. The trip featured traffic delays as farm wagons and a team blocked the road, with an oil slick and a brief aloft maneuver avoiding a yard intrusion.
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Cornish
Wilson
Green Mountains
Hanover
Brave Priest Saves Church Fire In Cincinnati
The Rev. Father Louis Tiernan climbed 189 feet to ring the church bell to warn St. Rose's Church of a fire that destroyed the sisters' house nearby at 2 am. Congregation formed a bucket brigade, aiding firefighters who found the priest nearly overcome by smoke in the belfry. Burglars caused the blaze by throwing matches in the sisters' kitchen.
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New York Times
Cincinnati
Louis Tieman
St. Rose’s Church
Tiernan
Father Tieman
Father Tiernan
Navy officers no longer wear white in navy yards
Secretary Daniels, pressed by Col George W Goethals, ordered naval officers on duty in navy yards to wear civilian clothes rather than immaculate white uniforms. Officers prefer overalls to show how work is done, and white linen proved too costly to keep clean in machine shops and storehouses.
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New York Times
Washington
Navy
George W. Goethals
Panama Canal
Daniels
Army
Col Goethals
Navy Yards
Mulhall Senate inquiry opens into labor organizer past
The Senate Lobby Committee began hearing into Martin M Mulhall of Baltimore as a political and legislative agent for the National Association of Manufacturers. Mulhall testified about two decades of activity in Republican campaigns and labor relations including ties to John Mitchell and the 1902 Pennsylvania coal strike while details surfaced from letters and prior associates.
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New York Times
Washington
Senate
Comittee
Martin M. Mulhall
Baltimore
National Association of Manufacturers
Senator Reed
Mulhall
Retail Clerks’ Association of
Philadelphia
Central Labor Union
Senator Quay
Pennsylvania
John Mitchell
Miners’ Union
Mitchell
Gov. Stone
N. Carroll Downs
Louis H. McComas
Downs
Senator McComas
Marshall Cushing
McComas
Cushing
Reed
Edward Booth
McWilliams
Washington Navy Yard
Booth
McWil
America
Astor Aids Poor With Weekly Outings for 5000 Women and Children
Vincent Astor partners with the Children's Aid Society to fund weekly steamboat outings for 5000 tenement women and children each Saturday through the summer. The first trip departs from East Forty-ninth and East Twenty-fourth Street piers to Bath Beach with luncheon and bathing at the summer home. The society previously arranged country and seashore trips for thousands of children and crippled youngsters.
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Children's Aid Society
Vincent Astor
East Forty-ninth
East Twentyfourth Street
Bath Beach
Children’s ‘Aid Society
Astor
Children’s Aid Society
Society of
The Psychology of Coney Island Revealed
Tomorrow's Sunday Times previews a feature exploring why dignified, sensible people visit Coney Island, shed restraint, and still find enjoyment in the famous resort.
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Coney Island
Sunday Times
Mexican Ministers Harass Americans
Special Cable to The New York Times from Mexico City dated July 11 reports rising anti American sentiment after three major papers ran incendiary anti American stories from the War Department. Demonstrations against Americans were broken up by police and talks of blocking the American Embassy circulated. Relations between the U S Embassy and the Mexican government have deteriorated. Ambassador Henry Lane Wilson has demanded the removal of a subordinate official. An official bulletin from the War Staff includes a signature bearing Death to Gringos.
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New York Times
Mexico City
Department of War
la Nacion
United States
Henry Lane Wilson
Wilson
State Department
Washington
Matamoros
American caught in suffrage row in Parliament gallery
An American, James M. E. OGrady of Rochester, NY, was briefly swept into a suffrage disturbance in the British House of Commons when a youth fired a toy pistol shouting Votes for Women. Another man hurled crude drawings, and both were removed as OGrady stood beside them, protesting innocence.
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Shaw
Bennett
James M. E. O’grady
Rochester
N. Y
Assembly
O’grady
Carlton Hotel
O’gradys
Carleton Yates Ford
New York
J. H. Weaver
Philadelphia
Edward Coyne
Parliament Square
O'Grady
Parliament Building
Americans Held by Mexican Rebels Demand Release
Five Americans from Texas families are prisoners near Hidalgo Mexico held by Constitutionalistas for alleged cattle purchases from a Huerta ally. A U S warning order directed Capt Harold P Howard to notify rebels to free them within 24 hours. Potential cross border action discussed, vigilantes forming under federal governor in Tamaulipas.
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New York Times
Washington
Bryan
Harold P. Howard
Fourteenth Cavalry
Fort McIntosh
Texas
United States
Constitutionalistas
Hidalgo
Mexico
Hazelbrigg
Garrett
Nuevo Laredo
Tamaulipas
State Department
Piedras Negras
Tampico
San Luis Potosi
Vera Cruz
Laredo
Cores
Colombia
Oer Archy Arthur
Azellrigg
Isaac Cade
American citizens accused of aiding Mexican rebels
Mexican newspapers publish official correspondence alleging Americans assisted rebels in multiple towns. Claims name Jesse H. Johnson at Matamoros and Frank Rabb linked to port duties, plus a U S warship at Guaymas seen aiding rebel aims. Reports claim American observers traced federal movements and warned of consequences.
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Mexico City
East
Jesse H. Johnson
Matamoros
Sefior Elias
Frank Rabb
Laredo
Texas
Guaymas
Pedro Ojeda
Tuxpam
Tampico
United States
Mrs. Margaret Haigh Mackworth Sentenced in Firebox Case
In Newport England on July 11 Mrs. Margaret Haigh Mackworth daughter of coal magnate David A. Thomas received a $50 fine or one month imprisonment from the Police Magistrate for setting fire to a public mail box on June 26. She chose jail. Her husband Capt Humphrey Mackworth of the Royal Monmouthshire Engineers is the eldest son of Sir Arthur Mackworth and heir to the baronetcy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport
England
Margaret Haigh Mackworth
David A. Thomas
Mackworth
Humphrey Mackworth
Royal Monmouthshire Engineers
Arthur Mackworth
Militant suffragettes smash windows during King George visit
In Liverpool militants used pokers to smash several large windows along the procession route. Police rounded up the demonstrators and restored order before King George's arrival. In London Beatrice Saunders, financial secretary of the WSPU, is released from prison for the second time after abstaining from food and water. Her term is fifteen months.
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Liverpool
King George
London
Beatrice H. Saunder
Woman's Social and Political Union
Saunders
McAneny Signals Mayoral Bid and Civic Support
Borough President George McAneny declared his candidacy for mayor this fall and indicated willingness to head a Fusion ticket. A Citizens Municipal Committee led by Paul Fuller urged McAneny’s nomination, praising his record in the Borough Presidency and Board of Estimate and Apportionment while noting Whitman’s strong position as District Attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George McAneny
Whitman
Paul Fuller
Norman Hapgood
Citizens’ Municipal Committee
McAneny
New York
Mr. McAneny
Wuld
Board of Estimate
Manhattan
Fuller
Committee of Citizens
Hapgood
Olympic Will Dry Dock For Turbine Repairs
Information from Belfast says the Olympic will enter drydock after finishing her present voyage to repair turbines. The cause is unspecified, but the outage occurred soon after leaving New York. Slower speed delays her expected arrival at Southampton to tomorrow evening.
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New York Times
London
Belfast
Olympic
New York
Southampton
Watch Lost Aboard Argentina Detected by Police
Wireless call to Police Headquarters reported a drama aboard the Austro American liner Argentina from Trieste as six detectives boarded in quarantine and recovered a watch Captain Cosolisch had concealed before retirement. The skipper greeted the officers with a German exclamation and invited them to dinner, which they reportedly accepted.
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Argentina
Trieste
Mediterranean
Cosolisch
J C Sheehan in Hospital
Baltimore July 11 John C Sheehan a former Tammany leader arrived here with Mrs Sheehan yesterday and entered Johns Hopkins Hospital today for observation and treatment by leading specialists He has been in poor health for some time and his ailment has puzzled New York physicians He is 65 years old and will likely stay several days or longer.
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New York Times
Baltimore
John C. Sheehan
Tammany
Sheehan
Johns Hopkins Hospital
New York
Bars Doctor Boy Dies
Mrs William B Whitney of 16 Stanley Place Yonkers notified Health Officer Coombs there was a contagious disease at her home. Her son Edward 15 was in an advanced stage of consumption. Although offered medical treatment the mother refused relying on a Christian Science practitioner. The boy died yesterday. Coroner Dunn said he had not decided on prosecution and attributed the death to lack of proper treatment.
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William B. Whitney
Stanley Place
Yonkers
Coombs
Edward
Dunn
Boy Disobeys and Drowns in Bronx River Outing
Ten year old Jacob Barron of Brooklyn joined twenty four other children on an outing from Miss Edith Fosdick’s Little Italy settlement at Union Street. Despite warnings, Barron swam and was seized by a cramp in the Bronx River and disappeared. A rowboat rescue and a Bronx Park Patrol dive failed to save him. Dr Donovan at Fordham Hospital confirmed death after twenty minutes of effort.
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Jacob Barron
Union Street
Brooklyn
Bronx Park
Edith Fosdick
Little Italy
Trainor
Donovan
Fordham Hospital
Wanamaker Joyful At 75 In Philadelphia
John Wanamaker celebrated his seventy fifth birthday in Philadelphia on July 11 receiving telegrams from friends across the country and Europe. He said the years on the brow and the heart can be out of harmony yet life can be filled with purpose and noted there is much to do each day.
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New York Times
Philadelphia
John Wanamaker
Europe
Mr. Wanamaker
Six Killed in Auto Crash Near Old Mission
In Los Angeles July 11 Carl Huffman his wife and three children and his aunt Miss Missouri Huffman were killed when their car was hit by a locomotive near the old San Gabriel Mission. A fourth child escaped with minor injuries after leaping from the vehicle. Court Rules Against W. W. Astor in Bronx grade-change cases. Astor ordered to pay $100 costs in each suit and his damages claim for River Avenue change denied.
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Los Angeles
Carl Huffman
Missouri Huffman
San Gabriel Mission
W. W. Astor
William Waldorf Astor
Bronx
T Astor
Astor
165Th
167Th Streets
Dis
River Avenue
Cohalan Acquitted amid courtroom battle over admissions
Guthrie pressed Cohalan to admit faults while justice Cohalan faced questions of fitness. Connolly was sidelined as the defense maneuvered to avoid admissions. The vote to acquit marked a sharp conclusion to the contentious trial segments.
Justice Cohalan to be acquitted by Legislature report
Justice Daniel F. Cohalan faces no removal after Bar Association charges over dealings with John A. Connolly. A secret Judiciary Committee session drafted a report recommending dismissal of all charges as not sustained. Cohalan defended himself under cross examination while tears filled the Senate chamber at the close as counsel argued the case.
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New York Times
Albany
Daniel F. Cohalan
Supreme Court
Bar Association of
New York City
John A. Connolly
Victor Heating Company
New York
Connolly
Cohalan
Times
Bar Association
Justice Cohalan
William Guthrie
The
Guthrie
T Bat Association
Con
Mr. Cohalan
John B. Stanchfield
Mr. Jerome
Jerome
Mr. Guthrie
Sonaian
Rein of
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Candelaria Mining Co
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Ric Alepubtn Septs
Lee Ate
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American Sparklets Co
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Wisene “Union Hall Ass’n
Power and Storage Co
Wees Et. Lou's Bridge Co
Minnesota
Ciisese Ccs
Eeesee Electric By. Co
Gsinea
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Newport Fishing Club
Seventes Cee Colony Club
St. Cloud County Club
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Capitol Force
James A. van Cleave
St. Louis
Ohio
William McKinley
Rensselaer
Naval Service
Republican Congressional Committee
Joseph W. Babcock
Wisconsin
Maine
Joseph Manley
Brush
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Huerta
J. M. E. O'Grady
Marcon
House of Commons
Sir John Simon
Rockaway Park
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Johns Hopkins
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Robert Fulton
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