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Newspaper
New York Times
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1910
Page
4
Many players could lift their game by upgrading to a finer racket, shoes, and properly fitting clothes. The ad promotes Wilding imported English rackets and V. L. & D. clothes, and notes they also carry fine imported and domestic guns, rifles, and ammunition from Von Lengerke Detmold.
New York Bank Note Company sues the New York Stock Exchange and 1,100 members led by Ransom H. Thomas alleging a conspiracy with the American Bank Note Company to exclude its bonds and certificates from the Exchange list. The suit seeks 5 million dollars, citing Wall Street figures including J. P. Morgan Jr. and George J. Gould as stockholders in related entities.
In Corleone Italy Giuseppe Florio station agent was killed in a vendetta blamed on his enemies. Now his son Filorio Florio has been found dead on the roof of the family home at 808 East 108th Street. Gaetano Florio testifies to Coroner Feinberg that the feud has claimed more lives and that a man identified as a material witness may be connected to the case.
Commander Robert E. Peary met King George at Marlborough House for about thirty minutes. The King congratulated Peary on his North Pole feat and discussed Arctic and Antarctic exploration with the famed explorer, who was reportedly well received by the monarch.
Mayor Gaynor spoke at a public hearing on several Legislature passed bills. He said he would sign measures giving the Park Commissioner power to bar cars from Ocean Parkway Brooklyn and turning it into a speedway. He pledged action on charity and transportation bills including a West Side nursery takeover and increased New York Central trackage toward Grand Central.
Roy Atwell the actor and Herbert S. Bradfield son of a New York Central VP were held by Coroner Feinberg in bail of 1400 each to await an inquest into the death of Michael Sullivan. Sullivan died after being crushed between an apartment house elevator floor and its shaft at 1046 Madison Avenue. Detective Donohue states Sullivan accused Atwell of striking him and flinging him down as he rode the elevator with Bradfield and Bradfield’s wife. Both men were arrested the same night and proclaimed their innocence.
Berlin reports the Emperor William is set for a larger civil list as King of Prussia, likely about 5 million dollars. Current allowances total 3.925 million with an 872 thousand dollar increase in 1889. A government bill will introduce the measure, with funds partly aimed at restoring royal castles and supporting opera and theatres.
Governor Hughes signed three of the Grattan Allen measures amending the insurance law. The bills cover fire and marine insurance by stock companies, fire and larceny insurance by town and county mutuals, and livestock insurance by cooperative associations.
Treasury agents in New York seize $1,000,000 worth of Panama hats and expand probes into undervaluations. Hats from Peru Bolivia and Colombia are affected as consignments stay in bonded warehouses awaiting seasonal demand. Officials question criminal intent while considering law‑department referrals and possible prosecutions.
Fragments indicate potential seizures affecting hat stock from prior years. Merchants fear extended delays and high prices as investigations delay sales and the best hats may fetch top prices at auction.
Secretary Mac Veagh plans to study alleged undervaluation frauds in Panama hat imports during his New York visit. A Treasury special agent reported to him, and officials worry public seizures in New York could hinder efforts to determine the scope of the frauds.
Dr. Julian Irias, on Madriz's Atlantic Coast, issues a decree barring vessels cleared after June 1 from Bluefields without permission. Issued aboard the warship Venus, the order would place coastwise traffic under Madriz and weaken insurgent forces at Bluefields.
George Morgan 28 a former broker who quit active business two years ago died after a self-inflicted gunshot at the Mendelssohn Apartments on West Fortieth Street. A valet found him after Morgan locked his door and muffled himself in bed clothes. A feminine-ink letter diary from Cardiff Wales hints at a sobering romance.
President Madriz declares no truth to reports of defeat at Bluefields. General Godoy's column is concentrated at Cookra south of Bluefields by order of the Commander in Chief to endure the rainy season and wage a more effective operation against the enemy.
Washington reports state the United States will not assume protectorate over Nicaragua or intervene in the conflict. Captain Gilmer of the Paducah will challenge any unauthorized entry to Bluefields Harbor with duties unpaid, or face peril. Private advices suggest Madriz’s army at Bluefields was destroyed and Rama’s garrison is small.
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