Strike Failures Spur Mixed Returns in Waiters War
A tense end to a day of hotel strikes saw few walkouts succeed with Rector and Claremont among the small number acting. Union dissension surfaced as William P. Mueller was ousted for forecasting compromise. The Savoy accepted back 126 returning strikers without granting union recognition, while rumors of missing union funds and planned disturbances faded amid police reserves and cautious hotel management.
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International Hotel Workers’ Union
William P. Mueller
Mouquin’s
Haan
Rector’s
the Fork
Clarendon
Claremont
George Rector
Unter den Linden
Broadway
Wninety-Seventh Street
Union League Club
Fifth Avenue
Thirty-ninth Street
Louis Martin’s
Hotel Imperial
The
Machinery Club of
New York
Hotel Lucerne
Terrace Garden
Grand Union
Grand Central Hotel
Third Avenue
Lorber’s
Fortileth Street
Martin’s
Terrate Garden
Susskind
126Th Street
Riverside Drive
Ralph A. Gushee
Longuevue
Hastings-on-Hudson
Pabst Yiem
Hotel
Savoy
Anager Ries
Ries
Breslin
Marseillé
Bretton Hall
Reed
Hotel Men’s Association
Marseille
McQuade
Fradier
Carlo Minno
Saab
Mastri
Former Ambassador Bacon Hurt in Polo Accident
Robert Bacon former United States Ambassador to France and Harvard Fellow was thrown from a pony during a Meadowbrook Hunt Club polo practice at Henry Phipps Field on Westbury L I. He suffered a broken collarbone but was resting at home after doctors set the fracture and expected to be about soon. The incident followed a prior collarbone break the same year while schooling a horse on his grounds.
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New York Times
Westbury
L. I
Robert Bacon
United States
France
Harvard University
Paris
Phipps Field
Bacon
Meadowbrook Hunt Club
Henry Phipps
America
Mr. Bacon
Phipps
Brandt Transferred to Dannemora Prison From Tombs
District Attorney Whitman announces Foulke B. Brandt will leave the Tombs for Dannemora Prison at 8 45 am in the custody of W A McCabe, with papers arriving to complete the transfer. The move follows delays awaiting paperwork as Brandt’s appeal proceeds in the Court of Appeals.
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Whitman
Foulke B. Brandt
Mortimer L. Schiff
Dannemora Prison
W. A. McCabe
Joseph F. Scott
McCabe
Brandt
Dannemora
Court of Appeals
Jud Rosalsky
Taft Urges Open Contests Hearings For G.O.P. Nominating Fight
President Taft calls for open hearings on all contested delegates at the Republican National Committee meeting in Chicago. Col. Harry S. New says Taft asks that newspaper reporters be admitted for full publicity of testimony and rulings. Roosevelt allies oppose, while Taft camp hopes public scrutiny will reveal fairness and strengthen Taft nominees in the South and beyond.
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New York Times
Chicago
Ill
Taft
Republican National Committee
Harry S. New
Indiana
Col. New
National Committee
Col. Roosevelt
Ormsby McHarg
New York City
South
Powell Clayton
Arkansas
Henry 8. Chubb
Florida
Chubb
New York
Mr. Chubb
Roosevelt
R. D. Howell
Omaha
Victor Rosewater
Nebraska
Cuban President seeks power to suspend constitution
Havana reports President Gomez requested Congress allow suspension of constitutional guarantees island wide to crush insurrection led by rebels in Oriente. Gen Monteagudo urges harsh reconcentration and cutting rebel supplies as crowds fear a broader conflict across Cuba.
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Havana
Gomez
Congress
Republic
House
Committee On Laws
Oriente
Andrade
Campos Marquetti
Santo Domingan
Victoriano Lopez
Puerto Plata
Mendieta
la Gloria
Hatillo
Zapata
San Luis
Guantanamo
Santiago
Monteagudo
Edado
Taft Men Control Ohio Committees In Convention Clash
At the Ohio Republican Convention in Columbus on June 3 Taft supporters won control of most committees and the Eighth District slate. The Roosevelt side fields a minority report on the Taft indorsement, while Burton and Brown clash over a divided delegation plan. Taft allies highlight Panama Canal progress and antitrust prosecutions as Roosevelt factions press a party unity contest.
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New York Times
Columbus
Ohio
Taft
Roosevelt
State Central Committee
W. F. Brown
Resolutions Committee
William Howard Taft
Committee On
Lawrence
Crawford
Burton
Brown
Maurice Matschke
Cuyahoga
Heer
James R. Garfield
Panama Canal
Atlantic Ocean
Pacific
No Dogs for Vivisection Stirs City
Pro vost Edgar F Smith of the University of Pennsylvania asked Mayor Blankenburg for dogs for vivisection but the Women’s Pennsylvania Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals enforces strict rules. The crusade linked disappearances of city dogs to vivisection at the university and police patrols halted sales, leaving the university short of animals.
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New York Times
Philadelphia
Penn
Edgar F. Smith
University of Pennsylvania
Blankenburg
Medical
University
Women’s Pennsylvania Society For the Prevention of Cruelty
Morgan Announces 150000 Gift to Sewanee Endowment
J Pierpont Morgan promised Sewanee a 150000 gift to boost the universities endowment, announced by Bishop Thomas F Gailor at commencement. The Episcopal school's endowment stands at 110000 with a drive to add more from church parishes. Board of Trustees will review progress next week and publish contributors.
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New York Times
Sewanee, Tenn
J. Pierpont Morgan
University of the South
Thomas F. Gailor
South
Morgan
Gailor
Man Killed by Car on Broadway Near Spring Street
Henry Best 55 of 57 Vandam Street died after being struck by an auto driven by Richard Bohn of Jersey City on Broadway near Spring Street. Bohn, with companions James McDonald and Arthur Nicholson, was arrested. a homicide charge filed at Mulberry Street Station. Best died at St. Vincent’s Hospital from a fractured skull and multiple injuries.
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Henry Best
Vandam Street
Broadway
Spring Street
St. Vincent's Hospital
Richard Bohn
Hudson Street
Jersey City
James M. McDonald
Riverside Drive
Arthur Nicholson
West 156Th Street
Best
Bohn
Mulberry Street
Summer Books in The New York Times Preview
The Summer Book Number of The New York Times will be issued next Sunday featuring articles by well known authors and publishers views on Summer books and publishing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
New York Times
Great Bear Spring Water Bottles Seized In Case Warning
A patrol unit reports a case of six glass-stoppered bottles from Great Bear Spring Water. Officials note potential labeling issues and advise caution for consumers until further testing confirms safety.
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Great Bear
Great Fire Strikes Stamboul in Constantinople
A major blaze in Stamboul, the Mohammedan section of Constantinople, destroyed about two thousand houses and several mosques. The fire, still burning at 8 p.m., spared the Little Age Mosque and the Hippodrome area while moving toward the Marmora shore and the Tatavia Greek quarter. thousands faced loss as poverty-stricken families watched their homes burn.
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Constantinople
Stamboul
Seraglo
Sultan Ahmed
Marmora
Tatavia
Pera
Marconi Buys Port Monmouth Tract for Experiments
The Marconi Wireless Company purchased a tract over a mile long and 1,000 feet wide at Port Monmouth New Jersey about 160 acres for about 90000 dollars. Wireless apparatus will be erected for experimental work soon with officials abroad as witnesses in the Titanic inquiry. The company would not reveal the tests or plans at this time.
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Burton
Ohio
Marconi Wireless Company
Port Monmouth
N. J
Raritan Bay
Boston
Mass
Marconi Company
Poll favors suffrage in New Hampshire convention
Concord reports that leaders of the state suffrage movement expect the convention to vote to submit a women suffrage amendment to voters for ratification. Anti suffrage women protest and have collected thousands of signatures against the measure.
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New York Times
Concord
N. H
New Hampshire
Watson Arrested in Augusta Over Obscene Mails
Thomas E. Watson, delegate at large to the Democratic National Convention and former Populist nominee, was arrested at his Thomson home on a federal warrant for sending obscene literature through the mails. He posted a $500 bond and a preliminary hearing was set for Friday after a hearing in Augusta. Watson claimed the material consisted of quotes from a copyrighted 1895 Philadelphia book attacking the Catholic hierarchy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Augusta
Thomas E. Watson
Thomson
Watson
United States
George White
Philadelphia
Baths for Senators Under Fire in Senate Building
Senator John Sharp Williams of Mississippi urged removal of the luxury baths in the Senate Office Building to make room for public documents. He argued the baths are costly and unnecessary as the documents now fill an abandoned car barn, and suggested moving them to the basement if space allows. He warned the baths invite public criticism and graft scrutiny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
John Sharp Williams
Mississippi
Williams
Foss Plans New 1000-Unit Boston Apartment Complex
Boston Governor Foss announces plans to build the largest New England apartment house in Back Bay. The project includes 1000 apartments a theatre a garage and a restaurant on Brookline Avenue facing Back Bay Park and Riverdale Park with 116000 square feet purchased plus 78000 feet already owned.
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New York Times
Boston
Gov. Foss
Back Bay
New England
Riverdale Park
Back Bay Fens
Brook- Tine Avenue
Back Bay Park
Audubon Road
Brookiing Avenue
Roosevelt Declares Opposition to Root for Temporary Chairman
Col Roosevelt releases a lengthy statement denouncing Senator Elihu Root as Temporary Chairman candidate, charging Root is a tool of Barnes and Taft. He asserts Progressive Republicans must oppose Root and warns that Barnes and Taft represent reactionary policies.
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New York Times
Oyster Bay
N. Y
Colt Roosevelt
Elihu Root
Root
William Barnes, Jr
Roosevelt
Illinois
Maine
North Carolina
Sagamore Hill
la Follette
Wisconsin
Cummins
Iowa
Cole Onel
Chicago
Senator Dixon
William L. Ward
New York
George W. Perkins
Gifford Pinchot
Medill McCormick
Truxton Beale
California
Frank Kellogg
Buster
Andrew Raubin
Minnesota
Mr. Taft
National Committee
Barnes
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Tombs
Bunker Hill
Athena
Cuba
ital—Santo Domingan
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Santa Clara
Palma
Chamber of Commerce
Will
Henry
Homicide
Summer Books
Winston Churchill
Foss
Harvard
Oxford
Porary
Barries and
Senator Root
Republican Party
Abraham Lincoln
Pennsylvania
Philip K. Barber
Hebion
Rochester
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