Equitable Peace Nears as Hyde Aims for Public Probe
Samuel Untermyer declared the Equitable Life Troubles show brighter prospects for a permanent settlement with plans for a public investigation into syndicate profits. He noted Hyde will push for accountability while opposing any compromise and urged Directors to back the effort even as Harriman and Frick tensions emerge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Untermyer
James Fl. Hyde
Equitable Life Assurance Society
Aternoon
Ile
Mr. Untermeyer
Mr. Hyde
Mr. Untermyer
James. H. Jivde
Hyde
Alexander
Mr Untermyer
Liherts
Frick
Mawhivde
Jesairy
Ya Man
E. H. Harriman
H. C. Frick
Cornelius N. Bliss
Harriman
Mr. Bliss
Odell
New York
Hendricks
Equitable
Untermyer
Frick Committee
Hoffman House
Society Sc
Robert T. Linecoln
Chicago
Lincoln
Associated Press
Arrivals of Out-of-Town Buyers Highlight Page 11
The notice lists arrivals of out-of-town buyers featured on page 11 under the index for departments. It notes marine intelligence and foreign mail items on page 11 with related society coverage on page 9. Weather is on page 9 and yesterday's fires are reported on page 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marine Intelligence and Foreign Ma
Society
Patton Urges Moral Scrutiny of Wealthy Rascals
In a Princeton sermon President Francis L. Patton of the Princeton Theological Seminary denounced "cold-blooded, right-living" millionaires who prosper by sharp bargains while maintaining church ties. He warned that mayors of ethics will fade as might makes right grows, and noted Christianity requires gradual study beyond college diploma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Princeton
Francis L. Patton
Princeton Theological Seminary
Dr. Patten
Jie
Nitche
School of Christ
Colege
Three Die in Breathitt Feud Clashes in Morgan County Kentucky
In Morgan County near Lee City a wild shootout at a blind tiger saloon left three dead including Henry Freeman who sought warrants against the Hargises. Six were wounded as revolvers and rifles cracked for about fifteen minutes amid a feud era in Breathitt County. Police search for suspects continues with no arrests yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Breathitt County
Lee City
Morgan County
Henry Freeman
Hargises
Callahan
Cockrell
Fayette County
Andrew Wilson
Mounains
Hargis
Freeman
Harlen Dykes
Cockrell Boys
Etiquette Episode At the Exposition Opening
Portland reports Mrs. H. W. Goode rebuked Speaker Cannon during the exposition opening. Cannon cooled his head with water from the glass, drew later carp about the incident, and after apologies delivered his address amid nerves and tension in the crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Portland
Oregon
H. W. Goode
Exposition Corporation
Cannon
House of Representatives
Fairy Banks
Mrs. Goode
Washington
Tragedy as Ridgewood man blows up house killing himself
John Zeller, a well driver at 280 Cooper Avenue Ridgewood, blew up his two story home with his wife and son inside. Zeller is dead and his son is in critical condition at St Marys Hospital. Mrs Zeller escaped unharmed after years of threats. Police found a cesspool filled with dynamite in the yard and will transfer the explosives to the Bureau of Combustibles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Zeller
Ridgewood
Cooper Avenue
Zeller
St. Mary's Hospital
Mrs. Zeller
Flushing
Queens County
Long Island City
William Connelly
Anna Quinn
John Zeller, Jr
Connellys
Lewis’ Engel
Queens
Brooklyn
Lewis Engel
Bureau of Combustibles
Stenger
Wedding Crush at Berlin as Duchess Cecilia Prepares to Marry
Five hundred people bent by heat or crowded conditions in Berlin on Saturday, with 36 in serious condition, while the Duchess Cecilia and Crown Prince Frederick William prepare for their upcoming marriage next Tuesday. Emperor William and Empress Augusta Victoria hosted a banquet for 240 guests including Cabinet ministers, generals, and admirals. The Duchess impressed guests, and observed a torchlit student procession along Unter den Linden after the dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Cecilia
Emperor William
Empress Augusta Victoria
Frederick William
William
Anastasia
Unter den Linden
Russians at Manila Seek Time to Repair Warships
Rear Admiral Enquist asks Manila for time to repair the damaged Russian cruisers Oleg Aurora and Jemtwing. Gov. Wright and U S officials discuss neutrality limits and possible internment of ships until the end of the war. ships to be moved behind the breakwater for work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Snquist
Manila
Enquist
Gov. Wright
Narita Goro
Gore
Gen. Corbin
Corbin
Train
Cavite
Prince Potenten
Aurora
Vladivostok
New York Times
Washington
Navy Department
Russia
Pacific
Japan
San Francisco
Lightning Strikes Three Churches Wrecks Oak Park Unity
A June thunderstorm damaged multiple buildings in Chicago area. Unity Church in Oak Park and Sacramento Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church were destroyed while North Englewood Congregational Church suffered damage. No people were present. total losses amount to about $200,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Unity Church
Oak Park
Sacramento Avenue
Steamships San Marcos and Proteus Reach Scotland Lightship
The steamship San Marcos from Mobile and Brunswick anchored off the Scotland Lightship at 12:38 this morning. The steamship Proteus from New Orleans anchored off the Scotland Lightship at 12:30 this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Marcos
Mobile
Brunswick
Scotland
Proteus
New Orleans
German Ambassador Seeks Peace Talks With Roosevelt
The German Ambassador Baron Speck von Sternburg met with President Roosevelt for two hours at the White House to discuss the war situation and the prospect of peace. He declined to share details, noting the subject remains in early stages and no substantial developments are expected before Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Washington
Baron Speck von Sternburg
Roosevelt
White House
William
Russia
Germany
United States
Apache Sighting Delays In Kaiser's Cup Race Returns
Edmund D. Randolph's yacht Apache was sighted twice west of the Lizard by the Minnetonka and the Kroonland as 116 miles off the light. The craft trails the Atlantic by seven days and four days behind the last rival, with uneasy chatter over its delay and a Utowawa sighting nearby. Onboard were six prominent New Yorkers including Royal Phelps Carroll. Mrs Carroll sailed to Europe to join her husband aboard St Paul.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmund D. Randolph
Minnetonka
Lizard
Red Star
Kroonland
Randolph
Royal Phelps Carroll
Navance
American Line
St. Paul
Europe
Tunnel Strike Threatened Over Imported Workers
The Electrical Workers Union accuses S Pearson and Son contractors of importing workers from England for low wages at the New York and Long Island tunnel project. The issue was raised before the Central Federated Union, seeking support from affiliated unions to demand discharge of the imported labor. The Executive Committee will investigate and report next Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York and
Long Island
Electrical Workers’ Union
S. Pearson & Son
England
Central Federated Union
Nan Patterson Quits After Panama Tour Disappoints
Nan Patterson ends her Panama tour in Altoona as audiences fail to support the show. She left for Washington discouraged and unlikely to perform again this season amid public sentiment against her Panama venture and poor attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Altoona
Penn
Panama
Nan Patterson
Pennsylvania
Miss Patterson
Russian Destroyer Saved After Drift Toward Shanghai
The British steamer Buling arrived in Shanghai towing a Russian destroyer found helpless north of Shanai-han with 180 men aboard. She had drifted six days, had water for one day, little food, and forward damage. The crew were transferred to a Russian transport interned at Woo-Sung.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shanghai
Buling
Shanai-han
Woo-Sung
Togo and Rojestvensky Exchange Sympathy in Japan
Vice Admiral Togo visited Rear Admiral Rojestvensky at Sasebo Naval Hospital to express sympathy for the wounded Russian commander. They praised Russian courage and discussed recovery while Yamamoto sent flowers and letters. Reports describe damage to the Nicolas I and Borodino engagement with the Asahi, and one dying sailor's farewell. Russian prisoners are to be sent home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokio
Togo
Rojestvensky
Sasebo
Russia
Japan
Yamamoto
Nebogatoff
Tsa Strait
Vladivostok
Baltic
Nicolas I
Maizuru
Asahi
Borodino
Morishita
Rojestvensky One Signal and Vladivostok Entry
Dispatches from the Far East describe to The Daily Telegraph how Admiral Rojestvensky signaled for a triumphal entry into Vladivostok and to sink part of the Japanese fleet. Reports cite Russian losses aboard the destroyer Gromski and the cruiser Admiral Nakhimoff, paired with blame for indecision and broken ship-to-ship communications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Daily Telegraph
Far East
Gromski
Nakhimoff
Rojestvensky
Vladivostok
Nagasaki
Tsardski Islands
Japanese Junk Tactics Claimed At Sea of Japan Battle
Reported Japanese junks hindered the Russian fleet in the Sea of Japan engagement. Russian officers allege mines were scattered to block paths as Admiral Rojestvensky escaped. Captain Reiff of the Grozny recounts battles with two Japanese destroyers and the sinking of one.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vladivostok
Sea of Japan
Reiff
Grozny
Rojestvensky
Bedcoin
Russians Prefer Japan as Prisoners After Sea of Japan Battle
London dispatch reports Russian naval officers captured or rescued after the Sea of Japan engagement prefer to remain in Japan as prisoners. The Tokio correspondent of The Times notes this trend among officers and their outlook on captivity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
London Times
Sea of Japan
Japan
Trepoff 10 takes key interior post in Russia crackdown
In St. Petersburg the emperor elevates General Trepoff to Assistant Minister of the Interior and head of police with dictatorial powers to close assemblies, suspend societies, and quell revolutionary activity. The Bouligin Commission work continues to shape possible future government. Trepoff, once Moscow police chief, is described as tall and resolute, famed for harsh actions against demonstrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Petersburg
Rojestversky
Trepeff
Interior
Maejor
Rydzelsky
Department of Police
Frepoff
Ukase
Russia
Bouligin Commission
Zemsky
Russ
Bouligin
Trepoff
Moscow
Winter Palace
Czar
Riot near Czar's palace during memorial for Sea of Japan dead
In St Petersburg at Pavlovsk gardens a crowd of about 5000 gathered for a funeral march honoring sailors killed in the Sea of Japan disaster. Police clashed with protesters as chairs and sticks flew, and troops moved in to restore order after a ten minute melee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Petersburg
Pavlovsk Gardens
Tsarskoe-Selo
Sea of Japan
M. Novikoff
Baku
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DR. Patton
Kentucky
Hargis-Cockrell
American Board
General Wright
Wright
France
Burnett
Pure Food Commission
Imperial Palace
Czar’s
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