Unwritten Law Wins Thaw Jury Case Discussed by Robison
Atlantic City dispatch reports Henry Thaw leaving for Philadelphia and Pittsburgh after juror David Robison revealed jurors believed Thaw had a right to kill Stanford White. Robison said jurors did not view Thaw as insane, though instructed to assume insanity at the time of White's death.
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Hope for compromise in Welsh coal strike
Hopeful reports from Cardiff predict a possible peace path in the Welsh coal dispute. A proposed settlement would grant immediate concessions while referring disputed points to a tribunal under the Munitions act, with government guarantees to cover temporary losses. Large Welsh firms face production shutdowns as coal supplies dwindle, threatening steel and tinplate works and rail traffic.
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Frank Survives Assassin Knife Attack at Georgia Prison Farm
Leo M. Frank, slashed in the neck during a dormitory attack at the Georgia Prison Farm in Milledgeville, is reported to have a fighting chance and rests with nurses attending. The assailant, Creen, a fellow convict who has killed two men, stood trial for murder and is chained in the dorm. Franklin expressed faith in life and asked for forgiveness for his attacker as doctors fight to prevent further bleeding.
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Delay arms strike may avert trouble in Bridgeport
Bridgeport, Conn. July 18 The interwoven labor dispute at Remington Arms prompted a near strike after J J Keppler ordered machinists to walk out at noon tomorrow A New Yorker financier urged a 48 hour delay to allow talks and prevent a New England wide shutdown Labor and company officials weighed the risk of a wider stoppage while protests and demonstrations were planned by union members and subcontractors seeking an eight hour day and wage scales The outcome hinged on a mediator and renewed conference with Remington arms managers
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Bomb Hidden in Coal Threatens Cunard Steamship
A coal car accident near Morrisville, New Jersey revealed a twenty inch long explosive device believed to be a bomb destined to destroy a Cunard Line ship. Workers alerted authorities as the car was isolated and coal transferred for inspection.
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Hints Sweden May Enter War Revealed by Swedish Premier
London dispatch reports that Sweden could join the conflict. In Copenhagen a Swedish Premier Hammarskjold speech to a Peace Congress delegation warns neutrality may fail if peace becomes a price to pay. The government desires neutrality but signals risk to peace if neutrality is used to justify concessions.
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Tariff Reform Group Forms Nationwide Nonpartisan Commission
A nonpartisan tariff commission is organized to push permanent tariff reform and will begin a nationwide campaign. An article will detail the project in next Sunday’s Times, with the paper urging readers to order the Sunday Times today due to high demand.
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Hungary Faces Outbreak Talk of War Material Stopgap
London reports a Morning Posts Budapest dispatch claiming Hungarian government weighs mobilizing 6,000,000 Americans of Hungarian descent to disrupt U S munitions production if Washington ignores central powers demands. Count Tisza supporters talk of mobilizing 15,000,000 men to threaten munition makers.
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Germans Pierce Russian Lines In Poland War Update
German and Austrian forces push into central Poland with attacks near Warsaw and along the Vistula. Hindenburg and Mackensen lead operations as Russian defenses regroup around Lublin and the Wieprza river while Austro German offensives press west of the Vistula.
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Wilson Ends Longest White House Vacation in New England
President Wilson finishes a lengthy absence and heads to Washington after tours along New Haven lines. He meets crowds at stops from New Haven to Cornish and is guarded by military and railroad detectives. Secretary Houston returns from Massachusetts trip as E M House is mentioned in discussions.
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Turks Collapse Near as Teuton Troops Mass on Border
London reports from Athens indicate Turkey faces a critical munitions shortfall. Austria and Germany move troops to pressure Romania while German arms shipments to the Ottoman empire are stalled. A looming ultimatum and possible Turkish collapse loom as stiff resistance on the Gallipoli peninsula wanes.
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Wilson Administration Faces Crucial Week Over German Submarine War
Washington plans to issue a terse note to Germany restating U S rights under international law after the Lusitania and Orduna incidents. Officials seek full facts on Orduna attack and whether a warning was given before a torpedo struck, signaling potential shifts in policy if German aggression continues.
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Railway links with Turkey suspended by Sofia
A Sofia dispatch reports that Bulgaria halted railway communication with Turkey and suspended negotiations. The Times Sofia correspondent notes the decision was issued on Thursday and confirmed by a ministerial order, signaling a definite break in transport ties.
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Orduna Passengers Recall Lifeboat Drill Before Attack
The Rev. William J Archer of Belfast and his wife were aboard the Orduna when torpedoed. Only two lookout men and two second cabin passengers saw the torpedo, while many others saw the ships trail afterward. Mrs Archer credits a lifeboat drill held Thursday night with helping calm the passengers during the attack.
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