Delegates debate plan to abolish walking delegates
Glassy discussions unfold as the Building Trades Board weighs an employers arbitration plan. Labor groups question bribery rumors and call for public action if walking delegates accept payments. Union leaders defend representation and warn against disbanding organized labor amid pressures from the Building Trades Employers Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board
Building Trades
Building ‘Trades Employers’ Association
Board of Building Trades
Spettie
Building Material Drivers' Union
Building Material Handlers" Union
Board of
Building ‘Trades
Central Federated Union
Jerome 7
Farley
Board of Buildings Trades
Michael Stanton
Vist
Jerome
Building Trades” Employers” Association
Board of Governors
Tsde
Jenne J. Donovan
Board of Building, Trades
Brisbery
Jerome Bas Bay
Atence
James P. Archibald
Employets’ Association
Giathe Central Rede Erated Uncien
Amnions
Arbitration plan sparks clash at New York Civic Federation
Eanerson McMilan, chairman of the Gen Cillation Committee, was interviewed about the Building Trades arbitration plan. He warned the plan cannot succeed without vital participation by employers and warned against a rigid delegation system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eanerson McMilan
New York Civic Federation
Employers Association
de Gates
Dusiftss
Sorknigment
Employers Stand Firm as Arch Workers Strike Persists
The Employers' Association of Architectural Ironworkers and the Association of Wire Manufacturers of New York report a four week strike against the Iron League. At a Friday meeting the employers unanimous in resisting union demands and pledging protection for workers who return. Reports from shops show over 79 percent have resumed work, with many union members willing to resume if intimidation ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Employers’ Association of Architecural Tronworkers
Architectural Ironworkers
New York
Teemployers” Association
Arions
Subway Strikers Seek Conference Amid Union Dispute
The Central Federated Union spent hours trying to identify who was to blame for the present position. Delegates from the Rock Men and Excavators Union, Bluestone Cutters Union, Cigarmakers Union, and Rock Drillers Union spoke of support, arbitration refusals, and $65,000 in wage losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central - Federated Union
Rock Men and Excavators
Alpert
Smitti
Ce ‘Colored
Hanna
Bluestone Cuttes Union
Rockmen and Excavators
Central Federated Sign
Morris Brown
Cigarmakers' Union
Greens
Rock Drillers’ Union
James P. Archibald
Seérataeee
Senator Scott forecasts Roosevelt as nominee at hotel talk
Senator N. B. Scott of West Virginia spoke at the Fifth Avenue Hotel about economic conditions abroad and at home and the potential rise of Theodore Roosevelt as the Republican nominee. He said the party will not change without presidential consent and urged labor to back a reliable, study-minded committee. He noted strikes may not hurt the party if prosperity continues and discussed Chamberlain’s colonies policy and imperial concerns.
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N. B. Scott
West — Virginia
Fifth Avenue
Quay
Sie
Republican National Committee
Scott
Theodore “Roosevelt
Ice Peneath
Republican Party
Chamberlain
Mr. Chamberlain
Choate
Chamberlaini
Horse Fatality at Koster Bial Stable Kills Worker
John Hoffman aged 55 of 33rd Street was killed at Koster and Bial's stable on Monroe Street while cleaning a hay work. Foreman Victoria Miller heard a noise and found Hoffman crushed in a stall. He died en route to Gouverneur Hospital with a fractured skull and severe head injuries. The investigation considers the horse kicking after a possible strike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hoffman
Ast Tirty -Third Street
Koster & Bial
Monroe Street
Vicnry ‘Miller
Hoffman
Miller
Gouverneur
Donovan
Harlem Highwaymen Held After Bold Fifth Avenue Robbery
Two underage suspects Henry Powell and Walter Powell, aged fifteen and fourteen, attempted a streetcorner robbery on Miss Jennie Sefton on Fifth Avenue near 128th Street at about 10 pm. They grabbed her, demanded surrender of cash and a purse containing four dollars, plus a watch, then fled but were arrested after being found with candy and an ice cream purchase. Detected near 130th Street and Fifth Avenue, they were taken into custody by the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harlem
Henry
Walter Powell
Fifth Avenue
Jennie Sefton
Reardon Avus Serit Sutand
Flanigan to Die in Sing Sing Electric Chair
Ossining June 7 Arthur Flanigan the colored murderer will probably die in the electric chair in Sing Sing Prison between 6 and 7 oclock tomorrow morning. He seems resigned to death. His mother and sister visited to bid him goodbye and Rev Henry Dyers of the colored Baptist church will be with him to the last. Flanigan killed Keeper Hugh McGovern in the West Fifty fourth Street prison in New York City on Oct 29, 1900.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ossining
N.Y
Arthur Flanigan
Sing.Sing
Henry Dyers
Oeal Colored Baptist Church
Flanigan
Hugh McGovern
West Pifty-fourth Street
New York City
New York Woman Dies In Highway Accident Near Greenlawn
Mrs. John Tonjies formerly of New York, visiting Greenlawn with her husband, was killed on the highway between Greenlawn and Huntington. A frightened horse caused her to leap from the carriage, striking her head and fracturing her skull.
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Northport
John Tonjies
New York
Greenlawn
Huntington
Tonjies
Tonjier
Fusion recognition push by Austro-Hungarian group
The Executive Committee of the Austro-Hungarian Anti-Tammany Association met at Café Boulevard and formed a committee including Nyitray Réchnitzer Blau Lebel Brann to urge the Fusion Committee to invite Austrian and Hungarian representation at upcoming conferences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austro- Hungarian
Anti-Tammany Association
Café “Boulevard
Mit Nyitray
Max Réchnitzer
John Blau
Leopold Lebel
A. W.brann
Fatal Runaway at Alum Rock Park Kills Two
A runaway car at Alum Rock Park last night killed Deputy Assessor Dwin F. Goodrich and seriously injured Alice Myers aged 24 and Willie Baker aged 11, son of Professor Baker of the San Jose Normal School. The event left other victims badly injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Park
Dwin
F. Goodrich
Alice Myers
Willie Baker
Baker
San José Normal School
San Jose
Unitarian Church in Northampton Destroyed by Fire
Fire gutted the Unitarian Church in Northampton Massachusetts this morning leaving only outer walls. Rev Frederick H Kent pastor church loss is about 15000 with insurance 10300 and authorities suspect arson.
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Massachusetts
Northampton
Mass
Unitarian
Frederick H. Kent
New Food Law Aims to Inspect Exports for Adulterants
Washington reports plans to start enforcing the Pure Food Law at ports this week. Secretary Wilson and Dr. Wiley lead a departmental group drafting a list of articles to be inspected, with a certification system enabling American foods to enter foreign markets. The plan seeks to ease trade by ensuring safety while maintaining access to European ports, especially for meat products, with ongoing testing of consignments and certificates of wholesomeness.
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New York Times
Washington
Wilson
Wiley
Bureau of Chemistry
Department of Agriculture
Department
Lst
Shaw
Customs Service
Dr. Wiley
England
Germany
German Storts
France
Uta
Englsh
Letter to editor on Chinese golden pheasant hatching claim
A reader questions New York Times June 1 report by Mr. Snyder of Central Park Zoo claiming the first captive hatching of a Chinese golden pheasant. The writer, an experienced pheasant keeper, says golden pheasants hatch and raise young reliably when tended by hens and notes other varieties are harder to incubate. The writer adds personal observations of tameness and feeding, doubting the novelty of Snyder’s claim.
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New York Times
Snyder
Central Park Zoo
Amherst
Reeves
Mr. Snyder
Vilas East Orange
Shielding of guilty officers and imperialism views
A Milford Connecticut reader rejects shielding any officer including a President if wrong. He argues for exposing crimes whether private or public and urges focusing on domestic issues rather than distant Philippine affairs. He critiques yesterday's Times and calls for spending money at home to improve the country. June 2, 1903.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
New York Times
Philippine Islands
United States
G. Wales
Milford, Conn
Devery makes lecture at Rockaway Beach vaudeville show
Former NYPD chief Devery appears at Morrison Theatre Rockaway Beach during Sunday night vaudeville and lectures on why he should be mayor. He rails against police powers taxes and schooling while defending liberty and workers’ rights before the crowd.
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William
Devery
Morrison Theatre
Rockaway Beach
Lottie Gilson
New York
Chief Devery
Lottie
Willie
Wilte
Lorimer
Police Greene
Woodhaven
Dust
Cord. Meyer
Dick Croker
Wantage
New York City
Adirondacks
Long Island
Bim Cope
Athday
Brooklyn
Cortland Myers
Maxwell
Gree
City of
Count Cassini and the Jews in a Russia to America tale
A letter by William J. Robinson, M. D., discusses Jewish barriers in Russia and claims of discrimination. It recounts a Jewish pharmacist's path from Russia to the United States, noting barred access to the university provvisor role and the Military Medical Academy in St. Petersburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
New York Times
Count Cassini
Russia
University of Dorpat
America
St. Petersburg
Pobiedone
William J. Robinson
M. D
New York
Abuse of Trees on Broadway Urges Preservation
Letter to the editor condemns the damage to blooming trees along upper Broadway due to elevated road construction. It notes heavy iron supports and wire bindings injuring bark and trunks, urges more care by the commission, and requests preservation measures for these standing trees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Upper Broadway
Commission
Damages Reported At Various City Streets
From Saturday night to Sunday night minor property damages are noted at multiple locations. Entries include Isaac Zuchersis on Monroe Street with 200 dollars, G Peres on a street corner with 100 dollars, Floyd Kenny on West One Hundred Street with 10 dollars, and Abraham Frankentheler on East Third Street with trifling damage. Other listings show trifling damage for C Luckey on Washington Street and H Clarke & Sons with 1500 dollars on Maiden Street.
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Sixth
Aq Boch
Sea West
Floyd Kenny
Third Avenue
Frepill
Elizabeth Street
Gutseppi Scendato
Ign
East Third Street
Abraham Frankentheler
Henry Street
Washington Street
C. Luckey
H. D. Clarke & Sons
Fires Destroy Three Factories Across United States
Fire at Capitol Hollow Ware Glass Works in Vineland destroys the plant owned by McMurray Brothers with an estimated loss of 40000 dollars and no insurance. In Bakersfield California fire wipes out much of the business district including Randsburg with about 100000 dollars in losses. In Binghamton New York the Standard Food Company factory burns this morning causing about 50000 dollars in damage with 25000 dollars insured.
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Vineland
N. J
Capitol Tiollow Ware
McMurray Brothers
Bakersfield
Cal
Randsburg
Binghamton
N. Y
Standard Food Company
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Labor
Archibald
Ber
William Cassalo
Rockmen and Excavators’ Union
Herman. Robinson
Robinson
American Federation of Labor
Ernest
Bohm
Ishineff
Joseph Barondess
Coultty
Brockton
Trades Unions
Common Council
McMillan
Civic Federation Committee
Subway
Central Federated ‘Union
Rockmen
Are
California
Dr. Lyon
Card
Rockaway Theatre
Contract Department
Cortlandt
Save Torn Telephone CO
Oath
150Th St
Wallach
Columbus
Bowery I
West 125Th St
Wallach’s
Welchs
Hanaeui
Striend
Welch
Pupilrs
Broadway
First Street
Artor
Bright
Allouez
Green Bay
Wisconsin
Henry T. Hodgskin
Gene
Broad St
Broad
H.oneill & Co
Madras
Cuba
Oxford
Sixth Avenue
20Th
21St Street
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