Burns Denies Crime in Seymour Office Invasion Case
Frederick Seymour of Seymour & Seymour testified that his firm provided advice to office occupants but denied authorizing false representations. William J. Burns described entering the Seymour offices with consent to aid a Morgan & Co inquiry, admitting two detectaphones but denying tapping wires or stealing papers. He said copies were sent to Morgan and that the operation aimed to uncover leaks, not commit unlawful entry.
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Swann
Frederick Seymour
Seymour & Seymour
McAdoo
William J. Burns
J. P. Morgan & Co
Seymour
Humboldt Fibre Company
Humboldt, Tenn
Morgan
Jarrett
Burns Agency
George T. Mortimer
Equitable Building Corporation
United Sta
Martin Egan
John Seymour
Burns
Figan
Urns
Lynch
Bartlett Smith
Gaillard Smith
Smith
Mexico
Jt Smith
Broadway
Leonard Wood
Eymour
Messrs
Phillips
de Witt
Hills
Sultzer
Lips
Altzer
DeWitt
Dic
Seymour Firm Faces Fee Terms Over Humboldt Contract
James M. Beck for Burns argues the Seymour group earned a brokerage fee for landing the Morgan contract with Humboldt company. An adjournment delays until Monday. Beck will prove the lease in the Equitable Building allows Burns to act with building owner consent.
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Seymour & Seymour and Associates
Morgan
Humboldt Company
James M. Beck
Burns
Seymours
Equitable
Diners Cheer Sherrill at Great Citizens Parade Dinner
The Hotel Astor hosts a casual dinner for parade marshals and officials after the Citizens Preparedness Parade. Sherrill is cheered, Wilson sings, and a long list of dignitaries attends. The parade reportedly drew 140,189 paraders with 62,000 declines from out of town groups. total cost $78,218 funded by 14,427 business leaders in New York City.
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Hotel Astor
Executive Committee
United States
Charlies H. Sherrill
Roger W. Allen
Sherrill
George T. Wilson
Annie Rooney
Comades
Sherritti
Oury
Jersey Cit
Chicago
Joliet
Elgin
Europe
Ers
New York City
David T. Abercrombie
M. W. Emberg
Willian Barbour
Warren Barpour
J. G. Battersall
David Bispham
Bertram H. Borden
Howard
Borden
C. B. Bridgman
Mrmond
Clark
George W. Curtis
H. @. Cleveland
Nicholas Danforth
P. Day
Frank Depew
Louis Passos
Dewitt C. Falls
William L. Fish
A. C. Hedgeman
Bill Judson
Henry S. Kip
EB. W. Lucas
W. Merle Courtlandt Nicoll
Patten
Arthur F. Schermerborn
Herbert Shipman
Lloyd Taylor
A. Wakeman
Thomas R. Fleming
George W. Wingate
Shipping bill debate echoes private cooperation stance
Washington dispatch reports Franklin of the Inter national Mercantile Marine along with Dearborne of American Hawaiian Steamship and Shearman of W R Grace & Co urging private sector led merchant marine growth. They favored a Shipping Board but opposed government operation, suggesting naval auxiliary conversion while avoiding direct government competition.
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Washington
P. A. S. Franklin
International Mercantile Marine
George
Waite thanks state for death penalty in murder case
Dr. Arthur Warren Waite accepted a death sentence in the New York Criminal Court for the murder of his father in law. He spoke briefly, thanking the court and prosecutors for fair proceedings, and expressing remorse and a wish to atone. He was escorted to Sing Sing to await execution.
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Arthur Warren Waite
Supreme Court
Justice Shearn
Inlaw
John E. Peck
Brothers
Deuel
Sam Cpereuyey
Sing Sing
Burke
Leo James
Waite
Tombs
Frank A. Waite
Percy Peck
Criminal Court
Cuniffee
Grand Central Station
Grand Panids
Paris Honors Gen Gallieni at State Funeral
Paris witnessed a grand public demonstration as General Joseph Gallieni, ex Minister of War, lay in state at the Hotel des Invalides and during a ceremony attended by President Poincaré, ministers, lawmakers, diplomats, and soldiers. A Roques funeral oration followed a military procession honoring the Paris defender who repelled the German rush at the battle of Oured. All city life paused in mourning.
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Paris
Joseph Simeon Gallieni
Hotel Des Invalides
Annette
Court of the Invalides
Fierre Auguste Roques
the Invalides
Poincaré
Senate
Chamber of Deputies
Diplomatic Corps
Army
Avy
Oured
Gallieni
Submarine Sinks Five Turkish Ships in Black Sea
Official reports say a Russian submarine in the Black Sea sank five waiting Turkish vessels and brought one to Sebastopol. The sub was successfully attacked by an enemy seaplane.
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Petrograd
Black Sea
Sebastopol
German Steel Output Dips in April
Berlin reports April German steel production at 1,203,508 tons, down from 1,847,705 tons in March, per Overseas News Agency.
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Berlin
Sayville
Americans Protest Tax on Holdings in England
A large number of Americans in England and holding American securities protested the 2 shillings per pound tax on these holdings. The American Embassy asked the British Foreign Office. The Treasury Commissioners consider applying the tax to foreign residents.
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London
England
United States
British Foreign Office
Treasury Commissioners
Ambassador Gerard Holds Polish Relief Talks with German Chancellor
James W. Gerard the American Ambassador met Tuesday for a half hour with Chancellor von Rethmann Hollweg. The immediate aim was Polish relief, but broader topics were also discussed. After the conference Gerard declined to comment for publication.
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Berlin
Sayville
James W. Gerard
von Rethmann Hollweg
Gerard
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