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Newspaper
New York Times
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1916
Page
14
A distinctive publication described as unlike any other, presenting literature, history, and thrilling features in a single treasury style magazine.
The June issue presents day by day Verdun battle narration by Europe’s chief expert. It includes Padraic Colum on the Irish Rebel, official papers on the submarine crisis, a Belgian account of Brussels after Germany’s ultimatum, America’s first publication of the British blockade defense, and analyses on Triple Alliance rupture and Italy’s entry into the war.
Thompson Committee probes rumors of a $50 000 to influence the Sinking Fund Commission and a dock company deal over Clark Street waterfront land for subway use. Witnesses name ex Senator William H Reynolds as a potential helper, but no one confirms who mentioned the money or Reynolds.
Burns surrendered seized correspondence at a John Doe hearing before Magistrate McAdoo. Frederick and John Seymour avoided committing to a complaint while Burns defense and Morgan & Co representative Exan testified. The hearing resumes today as Burns faces questions about alleged theft of munition contract information.
Testimony halted as Moss and lawyers spar over city funds and a price determination account. James Lueckenbush and Quackenbush clash, with a Supreme Court ruling anticipated. The committee will resume with Cornelius Vanderbilt, an Interborough Director, called next.
Albany May 31 Governor Whitman said he would take no action for the present on resolutions from United Independ ent Democrats of Kings County calling for Mayor Mitchel of New York to be removed over his testimony about wiretap tapping before the Thompson committee. The governor noted Mitchel had testified before a grand jury and could be subpoenaed again. a five member committee planned to present the request in Albany but found Whitman away at the Chicago convention.
The report notes speculative holders and rising production easing demand while producers liberalize sales at lower prices. Buyers respond by curtailing purchases to small quantities for immediate delivery.
Fifty daughters of well to do New York families start a three week program at Erskine New Jersey modeled after Plattsburg training for men. Led by General E S Steever retired and Lt Turdon the course includes shooting swimming first aid and military drills. Participants wash cook and hike up to thirty miles daily with olive drab uniforms and a large personal equipment list. Advisory board includes Miss Anne Morgan Mrs Edward Hewitt Mrs Everett Macy and ex secretary of war H L Stimson.
A Mr Chalmers sales surge drives production goals across the United States with the plant running three shifts to meet demand. Daily output near 125 cars and dealers selling about 425 cars daily, backed by long hours in December February to stockpile for spring orders. A manager notes delivery promises may tighten next week as orders exceed $8 million in value.
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