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New York Times

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1914

Page

3

Empress Wireless Operator Breaks Silence On Rescue Efforts

Ronald Verguson, wireless operator of the Empress of Ireland, reports eight minutes of signal activity before the dynamos failed, enabling two lifeboats to be summoned. He climbed into the Lady Evelyn’s wireless room to relay the distress call and aided efforts to reach Rimouski.

New York Times Montreal Ronald Verguson Lady Eaelyn Eureka Ferguson Father Point Rimouskhi Father Lowing K. Ami Lady Evelyn Bierstad Father Rimouski Wharf Easex

Inquest in Rimouski to Resume After Saturday

The inquest begun at Rimouski last Saturday will be resumed next Saturday though few witnesses are expected to testify. The most important testimony is reserved for the special inquiry to begin after the arrival of Lord Mersey.

Rimouski Lord Mersey

Funeral honors for Empress of Ireland victims in Quebec

Thousands lined Quebec streets to honor the twelve Empress of Ireland victims. Services were held at St Patrick’s Church and the Anglican Cathedral before a somber procession including clergy, police, sailors, soldiers, and railway officials. Sir Henry Seton-Karr’s funeral followed at Mount Hermon Cemetery with private rites.

New York Times Quebec St. Patrick’s Church Anglican Vyrudell Canadian Pacific Railway Seret Bain Kendall Walsh Sir Thomas Shaughnessy Dr. Grant Cana- Pacific Railway Wiliam Stitt Staunton J. M. Gibbon William Ballagnine A. J. Blasdell William Webber G. J. P. Moore A. ©. Seymour R. NcCormick A. R. Kennedy Ds de Abbe G. Olsen J. McKenna T. Gibbons Marine Department the Duke of Connaught Capt. Bulkeley Esssex Dominion Marine and Fisheries Department Murray Sir Henry Seton-Karr Henry Seton-Karr England Mount Herman Dean Williams A. BE. Howard London August Goebel, Jr Detroit Conrad M. Brown Haileybury J. Co. Apps Montreal

Carden Delivers British Thanks Over Empress Disaster

Sir Lionel Carden, acting for Sir Edward Grey, conveyed Britain's thanks to the Mexican Government for expressions of condolence on the Empress of Ireland catastrophe. The message from the British Government was communicated in Mexico City on June 4.

Carden Huerta NEW York Times Mexico City Sir Lionel Carden Edward Grey Mexico Ireland

Osborns Advisers Tap Anti Tammany Men for Slate

William Church Osborn, head of the Democratic State Committee, unveiled an Executive Committee aimed at opposing Tammany Hall. The list includes Franklin D. Roosevelt, Montgomery Hare, William Schneider, and Alexander Konta, with many anti Tammany figures from Brooklyn and Kings among appointees. A two day conference at the Knickerbocker is planned to map platform and tickets for direct primaries.

William Church Osborn Democratic State Committee Osborn Tammany Hall Navy Franklin DL. Roosevelt Tammany Senate Murphy William F. Sheehan United States Lst Montgomery Hare William F. Schneider Alexander Konta Brooklyn Alonzo G. McLaughlin Kings Bronx Nam Cyrus Co. Miller Willson John S. de Saulles J. R. Truesdale Wilson League Augustus Thomas Wilson Frank L. Polk Mitchell Louis Pp. Fuhrman Buffalo George P. Burd W. B. Hoyt Louis Deshecker Thomas Lockwood Erie Thomas Ki. Spratt Jefferson Louis M. Antisdale Monroe Arthur Downey Oswego Henry Bacon Orange EF. H. Tichener Brooze Pammittee John J. Fitzgerald Nathan S. Jonas Cyrus C. Miller Wagner Frank Patterson Metz Emmet Fitzgerald Lazansky Dix Knickerbocker United States Senate Congress State Committee Waldorf Democratic Party Alton B. Parker D Cady Herrick Norman F. Mack William F. McCombs Democratic National Committee

Butterfield probate fight stalls estate in Cold Spring

Hearings on Mrs. Butterfield's will reveal two main factions as executors and Y M C A legatee clash with cousins and guardians. Temporary administrators Yale and Berrigan named amid appeals while estate assets including Cragside sale and 616 Fifth Avenue leasehold proceed.

Brewster Standard Cold Spring Southard Young Men's Christian Association Nathan P. Bushnell William H. Hamilton 1 Broadway Manhattan Butterfield Bushnell Hamilton Flagar David W. Carkness Calvin May Col Edward M. L. Ehlers Bushnell and Hamilton Hagar Mr. Hagar International Committee of the Y. M. Co. A. Owhieh Nelsonville Association For the Relief New York Church of St Yale Berrigan Cousins Stor Ings Court of Appeals Times Bim Yales Teekskill Poughkeepsie

Roosevelt Draft May Shape New York Progressive Drive

After a secret meeting of the Progressive State Committee Advisory Panel the party sent petition blanks designating Col Theodore Roosevelt for governor to county chairs. Erie County reports full petition signatures and leaders push Roosevelt to lead a clean up in the fall, despite his refusals.

Progressive State Committee Col Theodore Roosevelt Bull Moose Erie Oyster Bay Spain Charles &. Whitman Ol. Roosevelt Europe Col. Roosevelt Murphy Barnes Robinson Whitman Washington Square George W. Per Progr National Committee West George W.king Progressive National Committee Theodore Douglas Robinson O. B. Phillips Rockland Chauncey J. Hamlin Frederick M. Davenport Oneida Nlruce United States Senate House of Repesentatives George W. Perkins New York State Perkins Trull Moose A&r

Ledyard Defends New Haven Board Roles in Railroad Deals

The testimony details Ledyard's denials of collusion with Mellen and explains his positions on Boston & Maine stock, American Express contracts, and New Haven expansion. He asserts no direct involvement in certain contracts, defends the board’s methods, and cites extensive experience with multiple railroads and financial arrangements.

Ledyard Commissioner McChord Mr. Ledyard Shell Hoston & Maine Stock New Haven American Express Company Deal Boston & Maine Railroad New Haven Railroad Boston & Maine Boston & Maine Tock Lane Lee, Higginson & Co New York Mellen New Boston & Maine Board Express Company Board of Directors The Railroad Company American Express Compan Mr. Mellen Mr. Lane New Haven Road Adams Express Company Fargo Adams Mellen O Express Expo Missioner Boston New Hampshire Railroad Commission Prouty Tuttle New Haven Railroad Company American Foxpress Company New York Central New York Central Lines Amer New York Central Railroad Boston & Maine Country Buffalo New Hampshire Commission Navigation Company Tedyard American Express T Am & Director Adams Exress Company Boston & Maine Hallroad Richard Olney New Havens New England Olney Massachusetts Connecticut Supreme Court of Massachusetts New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Company Europe Central New England Rhode Island Westchester Portchester Harlem River New York, Ontario and Western Long Island Sound Cod Cape Sound New Haver Worcester Nashua Rochester Crim Melle New Ven William Skin Whic Pennsylvania

Country Board column guides vacation options at moderate cost

The Country Board column on the page before the last lists numerous places for restful and enjoyable vacations with good food and accommodations at moderate prices. It suggests regular reading of the column for useful travel ideas.

New York Times Country Board

Summer suit that keeps its style and fit

The ad praises Weber and Heil broner clothing for lasting quality, saying the suit maintains its look two months after purchase. It emphasizes workmanship over mystery and promotes summer neckwear from 50¢ to $2, with new exclusive silks and a finished blue serge suit at 23.50, noting it will be discontinued after Saturday.

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