Neill Heynolds Report to be Sent to Congress Amid Packer Drive
Washington June 1 packers push for Beveridge rider as President plans to publish the Neill Reynolds report. Wadsworth and Lorimer lead the campaign with Speaker Cannon wavering. Packets vow a new meat inspection bill and prepare counter statements against Sinclair and the Bloors.
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New York Times
Washington
Packers
Wadsworth
Lorimer
Neill- Heynolds
Congress
Senate
Bis
Cannon
Neill
Neill-Reynolds
Congressional Record
Muck-Raker
House of Representatives
Beveridge
House E Agricultural Committee
Pola
New York
Friends of
Geneseo
Wilson
Upton Sinclair
Bloors
Department of Agriculture
Usher's Scotch Behind Highball Fame Cited
Brief ad note claims Usher's scotch helped popularize the highball drink, as mentioned in continuation on page 2.
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Usher
British policy holders plan revolt against American life firms
London reports a move by New York Life and Equitable policy holders to organize a meeting for mutual protection. solicitors urge holders to join, noting the Mutual Life has London backing while the others face distrust from Chicago meat packers disclosures. English observers foresee many moving policies to British offices amid US insurance scandal fallout.
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Equitable Companies
Times
New York Life
Mutual Life
London
The
Equitable
New York
Chicago
America
Mutual
Deutschland Leads Grand Sea Liner Race to Europe
The Hamburg American liner Deutschland, carrying John D Rockefeller, outran the French liner La Provence by half an hour, passing it at 11 03 pm Thursday. Capt Ruser of the Moltke relayed the wireless report from Naples. Miss Helen Gould is a passenger on the Deutschland though she did not board at the departure port.
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John D. Rockefeller
Europe
Ruser
Moltke
Naples
Helen Gould
Miss Helen Gould Sails for Paris on Deutschland
A party of seven sails with Miss Helen Gould aboard the Deutschland including Miss Palen Estelle Champlin Virginia Tucker Ida Coots and Miss Tulle Lippman acting as secretary plus Dr Harry Keator a nurse and a maid The voyage was disclosed by secretary Miss Hannon and Gould plans a Paris visit with a later extended European tour likely returning in autumn Lyndhurst will be managed by Mr and Mrs Frank Gould during her absence.
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New York Times
Tarrytown
N. Y
Helen Gould
Miss Gould
Anna Palen
Estelle Champlin
Virginia Tucker
Ida Coots
Lippman
Tulle Lippman
Miss Hannon
Paris
Europe
Lyndhurst
Frank . Gould
Goulds Catch 1240 Trout on Delaware County Trip
George J. Gould spent a week at Furlough Lodge in Delaware County. He purchased a 400 acre farm near the lodge for $35,000 and acquired another trout stream, securing what is described as the finest fishing streams in the county. During their stay the Goulds fished aggressively, catching 1,240 trout.
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New York Times
Middletown
N. Y
George J. Gould
Furlough Lodge
Delaware County
Gould
Healy Knighted by King Victor Emmanuel
A Augustus Healy, president of the Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences board of trustees, was knighted by King Victor Emmanuel in Rome on June 1.
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Brooklyn Institute
NEW York Times
Rome
A. Augustus Healy
Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences
Victor Emmanuel
Steamship Arrivals and Wireless Report From Atlantic Route
Arrived steamship Napolitan Prince Naples May 16 reported by wireless Philadelphia. In wireless contact with Marconi station at Siasconsett Mass at 1 A M today, 130 miles east of Nantucket. Due at her pier about P M today. Arrived out SS Prinzess Alice New York for Bremen at Plymouth June 2.
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Naples
Philadelphia
Marconi
Siasconsett
Mass
Nantucket
New York
Bremen
Plymouth
9 Hours to Pittsburgh Day Express Leaves New York
Pennsylvania Railroad announces the Pittsburgh Day Express departs New York at 8 55 A M daily. The service provides faster travel to Pittsburgh with regular schedule and connections.
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Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
New York
Congressman Adams Dies By Own Action After Losses
Washington June 1 Robert Adams Jr representative from Pennsylvania died at Emergency Hospital from a self inflicted gunshot wound in the Metropolitan Club apartment after losses in stocks and bridge whist totaling about 80000 dollars. He was acting chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee and had secured passage of the Diplomatic and Consular Appropriation bill. A personal note to the Speaker cited personal debts as the motive.
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New York Times
Washington
Robert Adams, Jr
Congress
Pennsylvania
Adams
Metropolitan Club
House Committee On Foreign Affairs
House
J. Cannon
Night Adams
H. G. Clement
L Street
Main
Francis P. Adams
Wallace Street
House of Representatives
Lberty
Sulzer
New York
Mr. Adams
Mr. Sulzer
Morrell
Philadelphia
Speaker
State of
Canfield Plans Fifty-fifth Street Residence Amid Rumors
Richard A. Canfield, the gambler, asserts ownership of 9 East Fifty-fifth Street across from the Hotel St. Regis and says he will reside there while spending most time in Europe. Neighbors and DA Jerome probe reports of gambling ties and transfers from Canfield properties, with Canfield denying ongoing gambling and emphasizing his move.
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Richard A. Canfield
East Fifty-fifth Street
St. Regis
Mr. Canfield
Henry 8. Redmond
E. H. Harriman
Eddie
No. 9
East Forty-fourth Street
Canfield’s Place
Jerome
Delahunty
Canfield
Fortyseventh Street
Farrell
Gotham
Fifty-fifth Street
Mr. Delahunty
Europe
Providence
R. I
New York
Eddie Harriman
Redmond
Dr. Chappell
Newport
Bucklin
Forty-fourth Street
Saratoga Place
Paul ‘Moran
Brooklyn
Two Hour Earthquake Hit Washington D C Area
A Weather Bureau bulletin reports an earthquake of considerable magnitude beginning about midnight May 31 with strong motion from 12 34 A M June 1. The total duration neared two hours and motions occurred in all directions. Seattle felt a light tremor after 5 AM with no damage and little notice.
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Washington
San Francisco
Seattle
Paper trust in new deal reforms in Wisconsin
In Marinette Wisconsin on June 1 reports indicate General Paper Company members forced to disband their selling agency will announce a new system to stay within the law while tightening control of trade. They have operated under a gentlemen s agreement maintaining prices with no written proof of a combine. Top lawyers have drafted a joint corporation plan believed to be the form of the new system.
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New York Times
Marinette
Wis
General Paper Company
the Trust
Supreme Court
Averal
Americans Die as Cuprous Mine Camp Is Burned
Forty five Americans killed at Cananea Mexico near Naco Arizona as Mexican workers attack the Greene mining camp. The town fires and mills are said to be dynamited while Col Greene pleads for peace and asks Bisbee for troops. Refugees are leaving Cananea for Bisbee as Sonora officials head toward the scene.
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Naco
Arizona
Cananea
Mexico
Here
Coli
W. C. Greene
Greene Company
Col. Greene
Bisbee
Ysabel
Sonora
Hermosillo
Cananea Fire Sparks Death Toll and Cross-Border Action
News from El Paso reports Cananea Mexico is in flames with several deaths. Strikers killed eight or ten police and destroyed lumber yards with dynamite. George A Metcalf, head of the lumber department, among the dead. Gov Yzabel brought fifty soldiers from Hermosillo. Gen Kostertlitzsky heads toward Cananea with rurales. 300 armed men march from Bisbee ready to cross if needed.
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New York Times
EL Paso
Texas
Cananea
Mexico
George A. Metcalf
Metcalf
Col. Greene
Bisbee
Cananea Consolidated
Yzabel
Roosevelt addresses Howard University graduates at First Congregational Church
President Roosevelt spoke to the thirty-ninth Howard University commencement audience about fixed purpose and high ideals. He urged balancing material success with responsibility to help others, warning against neglecting practical ground while pursuing lofty goals.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Howard University
First Congregational Church
Passaic Steel plant shows three year loss figure
An expert accountant reported at an adjourned session that Passaic Steel Company operated at a loss for the last three years totaling 2,455. One third of the loss is charged to the Passaic Rolling Mill which preceded the present company. A committee will be appointed to decide actions. The plant is capitalized at 5,000,000 and may not have been financed properly.
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New York Times
Paterson
N. J
Passaic Steel Company
Passaic Rolling Mill
Hhat
Passaic Steelompany
Mystery in Central Park Shooting
Harry F Brown a 21 year old clerk was brought to Roosevelt Hospital with a temple wound after claiming he was shot in Central Park by a unknown assailant. He could not identify the shooter and gave locations near 68th Street and Central Park West as where the incident occurred. Police detained him as a suspicious person while the investigation continues.
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Central Park
Harry F. Brown
Churchill's
14Th Street
Broadway
Rooseveltospital
Central Ark
Brown
68D Street
Central Park West
Shaw Considers New York Banking Move After Treasury Retirement
Washington reports that Shaw plans to retire from the Treasury and move to New York to explore two banking houses with the aim of choosing one as his main post. The timing aligns with the Fifty-ninth Congress end. Moody and Hitchcock are urged to stay through that period.
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Washington
Shaw
Treasury Department
New York
Whic
Roosevelt
Congress
Moody
Hitchcock
Greenwood's Head Killed in Brooklyn Trolley Incident
Eugene Cushman superintendent of Greenwood Cemetery in Brooklyn was found dead at 2 AM near Eighty fourth Street and Fifth Avenue. He had been struck by several Fifth Avenue trolley cars. Cushman lived at 438 Third Street and was a member of the Athletic Club. He was at the club last night and left for home at 11.
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Eugene Cushman
Greenwood Cemetery
Brooklyn
Eighty-fourth Street
Fifth Avenue
Fort Hamilton
Sixth Street
Cushman
Third Street
Capt Graham in Boston Amid Barrymore Marriage Rumors
Captain Harry Graham of the British Army has been in the United States a week and traveled to Boston where actress Ethel Barrymore is visiting the Fairchilds. Rumors say the couple may wed soon, after earlier talks of a London wedding or a Maine summer.
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Harry Graham
Ethel Barrymore
Graham
Boston
Miss Barrymore
Fairchilds
London
Maine
Barrymore Wedding Dates Unclear Amid Illness Rumors
Boston June 1 reports say Miss Barrymore, guest of the Fairchilds in Hyde Park, is not well and no wedding dates have been set. Captain Harry Graham is at the Touraine Hotel as the rumor mill circulates about the ceremony.
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New York Times
Boston
Harry Grahams
Touraine Hotel
Miss Barrymore
Fairchilds
Hyde Park
Proctor III On Train Illness Delays Vermont Trip
United States Senator Redfield S. Proctor of Vermont was seized by sudden illness on a train en route from Washington to Proctor VT. A Troy doctor administered medicine and the senator proceeded after a ten minute delay. He reached his Rutland home in the evening and his condition was reported not serious.
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Troy
N. Y
United States
Redfield S. Proctor
Vermont
Proctor
Washington
Rutland
Graf Waldersee Leaks After Severe Atlantic Storm
Passengers from the Hamburg American liner Graf Waldersee report a terrible two day storm at sea that caused a leak and forced continuous pumping. The ship rolled heavily and cabins were crowded for three days as china and glassware shattered and coal supplies dwindled during a dense fog in the Channel.
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Dover
Graf Waldersee
Jersey Autoist Killed In New Brunswick Crash
Frank Allsoph, a wholesale jeweler, was instantly killed when his car struck a telegraph pole near New Brunswick while returning from Asbury Park. His wife and three nieces suffered injuries but survived. the vehicle was wrecked.
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New York Times
New Brunswick
N. J
Frank Allsoph
Allsoph
Alice
Ellie Allsoph
Florence Baker
Ada Rehan Ill With Suspected Appendicitis
Miss Ada Rehan at 164 West Ninety third Street is gravely ill with a suspected appendicitis. She had planned a sailing to England last Saturday but canceled. A trained nurse attends and Dr J S Huddeston says she is doing well but would not discuss details.
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Ada Rehan
West Ninety-third Street
England
Miss Rehan
Cassatt Denies Resignation Rumor At Pennsylvania Co
telegram from President A J Cassatt via wireless rejects rumor of his planned resignation. report notes rapid Second Empire train service on the New York Central schedules from New York to Buffalo with stops at Albany Utica Syracuse Rochester and Batavia.
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Associated Press
Amerika
A. J. Cassatt
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Pennsylvania Company
Cassatt
New York Central
New York
Buffalo
Albany
Utica
Syracuse
Rochester
Batevia
Fire in Broadway Subway Paralyzes West Side Service
A blaze destroyed four subway cars on the middle storage track between 107th and 108th Streets in the Broadway subway. Fire officials battled dense smoke for hours as trains stalled from Ninety-sixth Street to Harlem River, while passengers walked home or diverted routes. Police and fire crews endured toxic fumes to rescue men overcome by smoke and reopen lines as alarms spread through 110th Street Station.
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Broadway
Ninety-sixth Street
116Th Street
Columbus Circle
107Th
108Th Streets
Roundsman Cullom
Sweeny
110Th Street
108Th
109Th
Croker
O’brien
110Th Street Station
Bagot
Graund
Vsti
Subway
103D Street
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Equitable and
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Goulds
Calgirido
George Gould
A. A. Healy
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Society
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Weather Report
H.S. Redmond
Weather Bureau
Paper Trust
New Deal
Greene’s Mines
Steel Plant
Passaic Company
Tan
NEW York Bank
Secretary of the Treasury
Greenwood
Capt
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Proctor III
Jersey
Hig
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