Steel Trust Faces Criminal Trial Over Steel Lines
Washington dispatch reports the Taft administration plans possible Sherman Act prosecutions against United States Steel Corporation and its leaders for anti trust violations. The case centers on monopoly efforts and the intent to restrain trade, with investigations by the Department of Justice and two congressional inquiries underway.
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New York Times
Washington
United States Steel Corporation
Steel Trust
Supreme Court
Tobacco Trust
Steel Corporation
Administration
White
Taft
Congress
Department of Justice
Grand Jury
Tennessee Coal and Iron Company
Select Committee of
House
Stanley
Department
Gates
Gary
American Steel and Wire Company
Wickersham
Clayton
Alabama
House Judiciary Committee
American Tobacco Company
Judiciary Committee
Bureau of Corporations
Additional Trains To Long Branch From Asbury Park
Pennsylvania Railroad announces extra trains to Long Branch from Asbury Park. A low fare late train from Pennsylvania Station departs at 2 34 P M and returns late in the day.
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Long Branch
Asbu Park
Pennsylvania Railroad
Pennsylvania Station
Johns Assaults Robert Hoe in Night Court
Arthur Johns husband of Mrs Margaret Johnson Brown Johns faces disorderly conduct charges after allegedly striking Robert Hoe as Hoe tried to enter his home at 113 East Fifty-fifth Street. Hoe, represented by Edward Pringle, pressed the matter but accepted a disorderly conduct charge. Johns posted a $300 bond.
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Arthur Johns
Margaret Johnson Brown Johns
Supreme Court
Herrman
Robert Hoe
East Fifty-fifth Street
Johns
Hoe
Schoenh
London donor gives £20000 for peace edition of The Great Illusion
A London anonymous donor provides £20000 to fund a presentation edition of Norman Angell's The Great Illusion for distribution in England Germany France and Italy. The book, influential in promoting peace, is authored by Ralph Lane who edits the Paris Daily Mail.
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NEW York Times
London
England
Germany
France
Italy
Norman Angell
Ralph Lane
Paris
The
Daily Mail
Murder in Central Park Cave Prompts Police Dig
Captain Carson and Arsenal Station officers searched a cave near the Fifty-ninth Street lake for hours without results after clues emerged from a 13 year old boy and others who found a blood stained dirk a sleeve fragment and a towel buried at the cave entrance. police plan to return at dawn to continue the search.
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Carson
Arsenal Station
Central Park
Fifty-ninth Street
Sixth Avenue
William J. Clark
West Sixty-second Street
Pittsburg Rejected City Commissioner Post By Millionaire
Thomas Morrison, a Pittsburg steel heir, refused Gov. Tener's offer of $6500 a year to join nine business leaders on the new City Commission. He said he lacked time and money needs. Other appointees awaited, with Mayor Magee praising the selections as best for Pittsburgh.
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New York Times
Pittsburg
Penn
Thomas Morrison
Carnegie
Tener
Morrison
Reformed Council
Magee
Heroism in a Lighthouse at Belle Ile en Mer
In Brittany's Belle Ile en Mer a lighthouse keeper fell ill while cleaning the revolving lamp and died after urging his wife to stay at the post. She could not leave their four children, so she returned to light the lamp as darkness fell. The two older children aged seven and ten helped turn the heavy lamp through a dangerous night amid a fierce storm to prevent maritime disaster.
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Paris
Kerdonis
Belle Ile-en-Mer
Brittany
Matelot
Cram Nomination Firestorm Postponed by Senate Vote
In Albany, Senator Newcomb harshly denounced Gov. Dix and J. Sergeant Cram as aligned with Tammany and called Cram a shopworn office hunter. The Senate confirmed Cram to the Public Service Commission by 6 to 20, with Democrats largely in support and opposition from Independence League.
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New York Times
Albany
Newcomb
Gov. Dix
Sergeant Cram
Public Service Commission
New York City
Senate
Cronin
Kings
Duhamel
Independence League
Mr. Cram
van Wyck
New York
Morse
Senator Newcomb
Cram
Dix
Supreme Court
Tammany
Yankee Doodle Cram.’ “To Find An Opportunity To Place Mr. Cram
Bronx
Queens
McAneny Committee
Board of Estimate
Bassett
van Wyck Dock Board
Ice
Ice Trust
Hill
Hewitt
the Times
Grant
Niagara Falls and Return Ticket Offer
Lehigh Valley Railroad advertises Niagara Falls and Return for 12 dollars and Pacific Coast and Return for 87 dollars with ticket details available.
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Niagara Falls and Return
Pacific Coast and Return
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Summer Books feature in The Sunday Times
The Summer Book Number will publish next Sunday with an alphabetically arranged list of books and brief descriptions spanning all literature departments.
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Sunday Times
Lit
Boutell's Son Attempts Suicide At West Side Y M C A
Leonard J. Boutell, son of ex-Congressman Henry S. Boutell, attempted suicide by hanging at the West Side Y M C A in New York. He was cut down, revived, and jailed at West Forty-seventh Street Police Station after citing a broken home and lost babies as motive.
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Leonard J. Goutell
Henry Sherman Boutell
Illinois
Switzerland
West Side
Young Men's Christian Association
West Fifty-Seventh Street
Boutell
West Fortyseventh Street
Medrick Johnson
West 144Th Street
Florida
Flower Hospital
Knapp
Mooney
West Side Court
Goodwin Filed Suit Over Trusted Property
Nat Goodwin the actor filed a suit in Los Angeles against Edna Goodrich Goodwin and trustee T. H. Dudley to recover 250000 he says he advanced via a preemption agreement. He claims the deed was invalid as it was drawn while he was still married to Jessie McDermott Goodwin. He cites cash stocks real estate including Lafayette apartment San Francisco and Ocean Park Santa Monica lots. The suit seeks to overturn the transfer and seize the property.
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New York Times
Los Angel
Cal
Nat Goodwin
Goodwin
Edna Goodrich
Edna Goodrich-Goodwin
T. H. Dudley
Miss Goodrich
Jessie McDermott Goodwin
Dudley
Alexandria Hotel
San Francisco
Ocean Park
Santa Monica
Mauretania Nearing Pier After Liverpool Passage
SS Mauretania inbound from Liverpool reported 1,186 miles east of Sandy Hook at 9 15 P M last night. It is due at its pier, if not delayed, early Friday morning.
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Liverpool
Andy Hook
Dewey's Wines Ad for Summer Stock at Fulton Street
H. T. Dewey & Sons Co. promotes wines for summer stock at 188 Fulton Street with a concise retail insertion highlighting availability for season.
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DEWEY
H. T. Dewey & Sons CO
Fulton &T
Subway Compromise Open for Two Weeks
McAneny report urged Board of Estimate to reject Interborough terms but propose a territorial split with Brooklyn Rapid Transit. City would set a one week window for Interborough to accept terms or default to BR T plan, aiming for a decision within two weeks.
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McAneny Committee
Board of Estimate
Interborough
Brooklyn Rapid Transit Company
McAneny
Estimate Board
Brooklyn Rapid Transit
Brooklyn
Flatbush Avenue
Eastern Parkway
Lafayette Avenue
Fourteenth Street
Manhattan
Subway Plan Doubts Over Lafayette Avenue Link
Debates linger on the old Lafayette Avenue branch of the Tri borough subway and the Eastern District line. Interborough plans to connect to Lafayette Avenue and tunnel under the East River to Manhattan, while a six track joint operating arrangement through Flatbush Avenue remains unresolved. The B R T would fund Queens elevated lines and Fourth Avenue connections, or if the city builds the Fourth Avenue extensions, the BR T would invest about 12 million in the Broadway loop and related tunnels with city and municipal share in the cost of extending the H line in Manhattan.
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Interborough
McAneny Committee
Public Service Commission
Seventh Avenue
The
Battery
Lexington Avenue
Bronx
Broadway
East River
Lower Manhattan
Fiftyninth Street
Queensboro Bridge
Astoria
Woodside
Corona
Queens
Williamsburg
Pineapple Street
Brooklyn
Atlantic Avenue
Flatbush Avenue
Brighton Beach
Manhattan
Centre Street
Ninth Avenue
Fourth Avenue
Pea
Coney Island
Jamaica
Ridgewood
Lutheran Cemetery
Lafayette Avenue
Triborough
Fourteenth Street
B. A
Fourth Avenue Subway
Life Renewed After Months of Freezing Experiments
In Geneva Prof Raoul Pictet reports experiments freezing live fish to 20 degrees below zero then reviving them after three months. Frogs withstand 28 below, snails 110–120 below, a dog an hour at 110 below. Rockefeller Institute head Dr Simon Flexner doubts revival of frozen humans.
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la Suisse
Pictet
Prof. Pictet
Simon Flexner
Rockefeller Institute
Aerial display near King George unsettles Aldershot crowd
Capt. F. B. Cody in a large aeroplane performed a dangerous maneuver during an exhibition flight before the King at Aldershot. He swooped in low speed and passed within twenty five feet of His Majesty, prompting audience apprehension.
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Aldershot
Cody
A 92 Year Old Man Marries 24 Year Old Bride in Muldrow
In Muldrow Oklahoma A D Dutton aged 92 tied the knot with 24 year old Rebecca Jane Getoway. Dutton credits beans for his longevity and continues to farm daily, remaining surprisingly vigorous for his age.
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Muldrow
Okla
A. D. Dutton
Rebecca Jane Getoway
Dutton
Korea Grounds Near Yokohama Amid Tide Comeback Effort
The Pacific mail steamer Korea ran aground near Yokohama. All passengers have been landed and a prefloat is expected at high tide this afternoon. The Korea departed Hongkong May 27 and called at Shanghai Nagasaki Kobe and Yokohama en route to Honolulu and San Francisco.
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Pacific Mail
Yokohama
Korea
Hongkong
Shanghai
Nagasaki
Kobe
Honolulu
San Francisco
Bar Taft's Son Denied Ohio Bar Exam
Robert Alphonso Taft son of President Taft was denied the Ohio State bar examination because he failed to register in time. He had written to the Clerk of the Supreme Court two months earlier but was told he could not take the exam now and would likely try again in about two years.
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Columbus
Ohio
Robert Alphonse Taft
President Taft
Ohio State Bar
Taft
Supreme Court
John Bigelow Improves at Home in June Update
Highland Falls New York June 6 John Bigelow the noted author and diplomat aged ninety four who has been ill at his country home The Squirrels since last Wednesday woke today able to sit up briefly He is reported to be experiencing a gradual dissolution due to old age Four of his six children John Poultney Bigelow Mrs Anna Harding and Miss Grace Bigelow are with him
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Highland Falls
N. Y
John Bigelow
Bigelow
John and
Poultney Bigelow
Anna Harding
Grace Bigelow
Two 17-Year-Old Pirates Kill Fishing Vessel Owner
In Cuxhaven on June 6 two 17 year old youths seized a fishing schooner armed with rifles and ample ammunition. When the owner tried to reclaim his boat they shot him dead. Other vessels attempted to aid, but the pirates were driven off by police from a government steamer, and the youths were captured.
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Cuxhaven
Students painted his walk in New Haven
Three Sheffield Scientific School freshmen Herbert Lang George P Orlady and J F Mcllhenny were arrested on charges of injuring property after Telephone harassment and painting black inscriptions on Professor Carl Oscar Johns sidewalk They were released on bonds of 200 each.
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New York Times
New Haven
Conn
Sheffield Scientific School
Herbert Lang
George P. Orlady
Hunton
Penn
J. F. Mcllhenny
Port Washington
L. I
Carl Oscar Johns
Chemistry Department
Roosevelt Plans Teat to Aid Taft in 1912 Rivals
Ex President Theodore Roosevelt meets Taft in Baltimore for a cordial ten minute interview. Roosevelt is invited to the White House on Friday to discuss the 1912 fight.
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Roosevelt
Taft
White House
Colonel Roosevelt Denies Report On 1912 Presidential Candidacy
Col Theodore Roosevelt arrived by 12 50 train from Baltimore and was told at Pennsylvania Station by a Times reporter that a mutual friend of Roosevelt and Taft had said Roosevelt would not seek the presidency next year and would leave Taft a free field. Roosevelt refused comment beyond a smile and called the report an unqualified falsehood. He then departed in a taxicab.
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Col
Theodore Roosevelt
Baltimore
Pennsylvania
Times
Col. Roosevelt
Taft
Associated Press
Washington
White House
Cardinal Gibbons
Roosevelt
Mr. Taft
Fifth Regiment Armory
Joe Cannon
Sherman
Senator Penrose
Root
Lodge
Theodore
Archie
Major Butt
Hilles
White
New York
Enue
Asef
Mr. Roosevelt
Roosevelt Endorses Taft for 1912 Nomination
Washington June 6 Theodore Roosevelt will give unequivocal endorsement to Taft for the 1912 Republican presidential nomination. Roosevelt and Taft met at Cardinal Gibbons Jubilee in Baltimore, where Roosevelt agreed the Taft administration should continue. The accord could influence Republican rivals seeking to rally support, though active campaigning by Roosevelt is uncertain.
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Chicago
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Chcago
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Geneva
Raoul
King George
Monarch
Bar Taft’s Son
Prof. Johns
Yale
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Layties Brothers
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