Poligeman Fires On Burglars In Brooklyn Chase
A Brooklyn resident couple Mr. and Mrs. G R Weed thwarted a burglary at their Second Street home by letting a trap be set. Patrolman Shea intervened as four men entered. one was shot in the calf while fleeing toward Seventh Avenue. The wounded youth, 17, was taken to Seeny Hospital, with three suspected accomplices detained for questioning.
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G. R. Weed
Néo Second Street
Brooklyn
George
Ety Weed
Nohotel
Europe
Weeda
Weed
Berren Street
Fts
Freier
Toni
Mr. Weed
Patvohhan Shea
Petreimaneone
Soeioek
Mater H
Shea
Scolmebadys
Phewywu
Second Street
Seventh ‘Avenue
Seney Hospital
Rik Rarad Jiumdy
Curriil Street
Brooklen
Bergan Stree
Ani
Lunds
Birkett
Smith's Answer to Tulloch and Paynes Report
The Washington Post reports Secretary of State Payne promising to publish a second letter from ex Postmaster General Charles Smith. Smith defends funding shifts and transfers in the Spanish war era, notes no special appropriation and the need to provide for Porto Rico and other offices. He says some explorations were justified while others lacked clarity, and hints Bristow will supply material for Tulloch’s case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
Washingto Gota
Ny Si
Payne
Harles
Smith
Onkeifer
Solprey
Tmheans
Washington
Cuba
New York
Porto Rico
Bobkk
Pe Smith
Bristow
Controller of the Treasury
Bristins
Tultoch
Mer Tulloch
Washington City
General Heath
General Fayne
Tulloch
Bristow Demand May Lead to Commission Action
The remarks suggest a plan by Mr. Bristow to push for a commission to review the First Assistant's office. Inspector statements indicate the information reached Mr. Tulloch only as second hand.
Filipino Leader Sentenced to Death in Manila
A May report from Manila states fanatical Filipino leader Ruperto Rios and his followers were sentenced to death or long terms of imprisonment after a government crackdown. The article notes insurgent activity in Tayabas and describes detachment actions against rebels as part of the crackdown on opposition to the government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Tayabas
Eastman's Wife Not Indian in Narrative Update
Washington May 31 In the NY Times painting narrative of Col Seth Eastman’s disappearance a clarification states he did not marry a Sioux woman the half wife was Mary Henderson daughter of Army Surgeon General Henderson Eastman a noted writer and Dakota Legends author was prominent in Washington circles and her husband shared interest in Indian character Col Eastman had several sons who were military officers and a daughter who married Captain William Sturtevant Moore of the Navy
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Washington
Col. Sethastmah
New ‘York Times
Eustman
Mary Henderson
Henderson
Mary. Eastman
Eastman
Aunt Phillis
Thomas Trunton
Navy
Army
William Sturtevant Meote
Porto Rican Labor Situation Probed by Federation of Labor
The Federation of Labor asks the Hunt commission to investigate conditions on major sugar plantations in Puerto Rico. It alleges poverty among workers paid about 40 rents daily, forced to accept chips as money, and graded at plantations where goods are sold at profit. Homes are reportedly burned when workers miss days, leaving families homeless. a seven to eight day absence is deemed excessive.
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Sain
Juan
Porto
Rico
Fedration of Labor
Hunt
Planta
Eben H. Hmery
Mont
Autos speed in Nassau as motorists ignore signs
May 31 report from Homegrown, K. J. notes over 200 cars pass through Williston on the Jericho turnpike to Deer. Officers powerless to intervene without clear signs as Oakley says arrests would be useless. Signs posted at Boeainiateau village limits show motorists in the area keep to about eight miles an hour.
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K. J
Williston
Jericho
Scrnea
Oakley
Crowd Stops Auto As Throng Chases Suspect
Police report a crowd of more than a thousand chased a speeding auto after it hit cyclist Peter McKenna near Union Square. Henry Hills, driving with an accomplice, fled but later stopped the car and offered to pay for the wheel and clothing. McKenna was uninjured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry
Park
Hill
McKen
Mckenna
Man Struck by Auto in Brooklyn Hurst Severs Injuries
William S. Webber a 50 year old resident of Montclair New Jersey was struck by an automobile on Coney Island Avenue at Seeley Street Brooklyn while crossing the street. He was hurled about twenty feet and unconscious when picked up. He was taken to Kings County Hospital with fractures of ribs and other injuries. The driver Edward D Bennett of Ocean Parkway and Eighteenth Avenue stated he owned the carriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William S. Webber
Montclair
N. J
Coney Island Avenue
Seeley* Street
Brooklyn
J Webber
Anul
Kings County Hospital
Seus
Edward D. Bennett
Ocean Parkway
Eighteenth Avenue
Arrest on Fifth Avenue Ends in Custody
Automobilist Tilford aged twenty six, a manufacturer of 305 Central Park West, was arrested on Fifth Avenue while with a young woman. Police bicycle patrolman Debes timed the car at twenty seconds for the blocks between Thirty-second and Thirtieth Streets. They were taken to the station house and bail was posted by Henry Sampson Jr. Tilford faces Jefferson Market Court this morning.
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Tilford
Central Park
West
Fifth Avenue
Debes
West Thirtieth Street
Twenty-ninth Street
Fortieth Street
Bookkeeper Adolfih Schiffler Dies In Gas Suicide
A 48 year old bookkeeper Adolfih Schiffler living at 545 West 148th Street died yesterday morning by inhaling gas. The leak spread to his brother Charles Schiffler and his wife who were partly overcome. Schiffler had returned from Europe six months earlier and, unable to find work, became despondent. Charles awoke choking, called on Dr. Payn after closing the gas, and Adolph was found dead. Mrs Schiffler was treated and improved.
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Adolfih Schiffler
Charles Schiffier
Abbott S. Payn
Bliss Sees Renomination of Mayor Low as Necessity
Senator Platt’s stance on renominating Mayor Low dominates political chatter. Cornelius Bliss and Citizens’ Union figures weigh in praising Low’s administration and the tax policy while noting shifts toward re nominating Low. Bliss asserts electability hinges on a proven record and eroded opposition since reforms.
President Roosevelt Visits Cheyenne Frontier Exhibition
President Roosevelt arrives in Cheyenne after a long Wyoming tour. A 20 000 strong crowd greets him as Secretary Moody Wilson and Loeb join the reception. He tours Fort Russell ranches, attends church services, and plans a frontier exposition with planned remarks to veterans.
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Cheyenne
Wyoming
Revenne
Jaramie
Fort Busselail
Cnutiona
Utah
Tolo
Radolice
Aral
Ople
Moody
Wilson
Loeb
Ae Ns
Douglass
Fort Russell
Chevenne
Roosevelt
Laramie
the ’Co
First Methodist Church
Forsthe
ex-Secinator
Carey
Agriculture
Bérkes
Rixey
Seth Bullock
Warren
I . Chatterton
Charles D2rex
Warren Aches
Eagles Ross
Sincce
California
Washington
Fire Destroys Paper Warehouse on Canal Street
A blaze in a six story Canal Street paper warehouse caused a double alarm and about 5000 dollars in water damage. Crowds gathered as police redirected spectators and used crowd-control tactics while firefighters fought through smoke and flames.
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Bgitman
Canal Street
Lower East Side
Elm Street
Hogan
Elizabeth Street
Elizabeth
Mulberry
Leonard Street
Church of the Most
Precious Blood
Baxter Street
Missing Foreign Mail Pouch Linked to Cunard Line
The Detective Bureau investigates a missing valuable pouch of letters from a major station. The pouch, destined for the Cunarder Campania, was in transit toward the Cunard pier last Friday. Officials seek to account for the loss amid high importance of the consignor and destination.
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Detective Bureau
Cunardé Pier
Campania
Lost pouch investigation unsettles city mail service
A misplaced foreign mail pouch caused a post office stir as investigators traced a wagon run to Stations O Hudson Street C and V Canal Street. Driver John Carroll is not suspected. Inspectors assume misplacement or misrouting to another station or region. Authorities report no pouch recovery at the General Post Office.
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Hudsion Street
Canal Street
Post Office
Jacon
McClusky
Ara
Stringer
Capt. Langan
Manhattan
Bureau
General Post Office
Miners Consult Mitchell in Buffalo Meeting
President John Mitchell of the United Mine Workers met in Buffalo with three miners representatives on the new Board of Conciliation. The session aimed to resolve disputes over Roosevelt’s coal award, with focus on interpretation rather than wage levels. The Board will address credentials and the board’s validity at a Wilkesburg executive meeting.
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Buffalo
John Mitchell
United Mine Workers of America
Board of Conciliation
T. D. Ixienols
Scranton
John Fahey
Pottsville
William Dettrey
Hazleton
Roosevelt
Mitchell
Board of Contiluation
Wilkesburg
Lederle Reviews Tuberculosis Camps in Adirondacks
Commissioner Lederle toured Adirondack tuberculosis camps to study operations and to scout a site for New York City’s future sanitarium. An act by the legislature blocks Central Valley Orange County as a site, with no current location under consideration. He says the sanitarium is a near necessity and will be built, but no appropriation exists yet and offers are being awaited.
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Ller
Lederle
Adirondacks
New York City
Central Valley
Orange County
Jon
Weather and flood warnings loom in Missouri and along coasts
The May 31 report notes little change in atmospheric conditions with a southwest storm centered in Southwestern Missouri and a strong high pressure area over the lake region. Heavy rains persist in Missouri and the Lower Ohio Valley with flood warnings issued for Hermann, Boonville, and St. Louis. Forecasters expect continued rain Monday and Tuesday across several states with variable winds and cooling trends in the Northeast and lake regions. The Times records show a 24 hour temperature range and humidity readings.
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Washington
Missouri
Lake
Mississippi
Missou Val
Ohio Valley
Tennessee
Mississippi Valley
East Gulf
South Atlantic States
Atlantic
East Gulf States
Lake Region
Rocky
New England
Middle Atlantic
South Atlantic
Gulf Coast
Great Lakes
Grand Banks
Lower
Hermann
Boonville
St. Louis
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Delaware
District of Columbia
Virginia
North Carolina
South Carolina
New York
Minnesota
Dakota
West Virginia
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Tansfers
Ruperto ‘Rios
Ruperto Rios
Capitol
Peerai
Tink
Gov. Hunt
Autos Speed
Nassau
Henry H. Hill
Bliss
Plete Revolution
Platt
Law
Fusion
Citizens’ Union
Cornelus N. Bliss
Odellgor
Conalice
Tammany Fein
Peranle
Low
Jion
National Politids
Iit
Beaker
Compania
Commission
Leys
New Yorkk Times
Weather Bureau
M. el
the Times
Saale
Rama
Ibs
Po Sugar Ackage Uneeda Biscuit
Gunes
Olives
Fandy Queens
Coffee
Java
Santos, Ib
Nfos
Gie
Lazenby 'S
Dc Liberty
Spacewerk
Srkk
Ork
Frankfield
West 14Th Street
Pat Aud
Azumi
Shur- On
Optician VE
Strbet
Westfield
F. W. Evers
H Ave
Ph Yisiognonty
Studiebaker Bron. To. of
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Studebaker
Broady
7Th
48Th Street
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Tien
Madras
St. Mary]s
Castleton Aven
Brigton
Potter
Iske
Iliteune Duntbell
George E.qudnle
Frost
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