Senator Foelker vows to vote for anti-gambling bills
The report details Senator Foelker pushing to Albany to vote for Hart and Agnew anti gambling measures despite a recent appendicitis operation. He plans to ride or be wheeled to the capitol, insisting he will vote for the bills as he did previously, while Governor Hughes and other figures discuss the conference and timing.
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New York Times
N. Y
Taatsbur
Senate
Agnew Hart
New Lod
Albany
G. Foelker
Frederick Boden
Foelker
Anday
Agnew
Oval
F. N. Murphy
Mr. Fulle
Joseph Larocque Dies Prominent New York Lawyer Leader
Joseph Larocque a former law partner of ex judge William Choate and a leader of the New York bar died of pneumonia at his home 6 East Fifty sixth Street aged 78. He leaves wife Annie Whittemore Larocque and children Joseph Jr Louis E, and daughters. His career spanned Shipman Larocque Choate law firm and directorships in several companies and clubs. Ex-Justice O'Brien and Ex-Supreme Court Justice Leventhal extolled his intellect integrity and reform work.
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Joseph Larocque
United States
William Gardner Choate
New York
East Fifty-sixth Street
Annie S. Larocque
Whittemore
Joseph Larocque, Jr
Louis .E. Laroc
Committee of
Shipman, Larocque & Choate
Wall Street
American Cotton Oil Company
Cataract Construction Company
Celluloid Company
Commonwealth Insurance Cmpany of
Morton Trust Company
Niagara Development Company
Niagara Falls Power Company
Niagara Junction Railway
Plaza Park
Supreme Court
David Leventritt
4Recque
Prosperity movement spreads nationwide says Wilson and Lane
Special to The New York Times Washington June 9. Prosperity talk extends beyond St. Louis with Cabinet and Inter-State Commerce officials predicting widespread gains. Wilson cites crop prospects and bumper harvest while Lane notes rising freight traffic and looming car shortages as Fall crops move.
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New York Times
Washington
St. Louis
Cabint
Wilson
TIMES
Franklin H. Lane
Lane
Burglar Gormley Jumped Bail as Bondsman Arrested
One of the citys most daring burglars John Gormley jumped bail of 2500 dollars after his arrest on suspicion of numerous burglaries. Bondsman James S Kennedy, a Harlem Court clerk, is jailed for perjury over a land security he did not own. Magistrate Breen denies warning about the defendants crimes while police dispute the bail laxness. Kennedy claims a 60 percent interest in the property used as security and is held at the Tombs with 5000 dollars bail.
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Jack’ Gormley
James 8. Kennedy
East 105Th Street
Police Department
Gormley
Breen
Charles E. Hawthorne
Hawthorne
Kennedy
John W. Smith
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the Times
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Lieut
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Hughes Avenues
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Miner
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Michael Norton
105Th Street
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McCarren Refutes Squealer Charge in Senate Debate
In Albany June 98 Senator McCarren defended himself after being called a squealer during a Senate debate on his bill for better party government. The bill, backed by Gov. Hughes, passed 29 to 18 and sets seat contest settlements before the Supreme Court and calls for a new Democratic State Committee election this fall. Senator Cohalan urged striking the committee election provision, drawing a rebuke from Temporary President Raines for parliamentary language.
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New York Times
Albany
McCarren
Senate
Hughes
Supreme Court
Cohalan
New York
Raines
Charles the Evangelist
Patrick
Shipping News Notes Naragansett Arrival and Ads
Latest Shipping News records the S. S. Naragansett arriving at London on May 29. The page also advertises Hasfard's Acid Phosphate as a nerve soother and tonic and promotes Whit eyeglasses and Bright Tonic Pebbles at Spencer's 31 Maigen Lane.
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Maigen Lane
Adv
Black Diamond Express Restored to Service on Lehigh Valley
The Black Diamond Express will be restored to service on the Lehigh Valley R R June 21. Leave New York at 12 noon for Buffalo Niagara Falls and West. Mecklenburg Chloride Calcium Water relieves eczema and skin troubles. Sold everywhere.
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Lehigh Valley
R. R
New York
Buffalo
Niagara Falls
West
Caruso and Melba At Opéra Gala Boost Box Office
Paris reports box office receipts for the Opéra gala with Caruso and Melba in Rigoletto topping 25 000 francs. Mme Melba M Caruso M Renaud and Mme Petrenko rehearsed on stage while Seraphini arrives from Milan to conduct. Gallery seats resold at 50 each amid speculative demand.
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NEW York Times
Paris
Gabriel Astruc
Caruso
Melba
Mme. Melba
M. Caruso
M. Renaud
Mme. Petrenko
Seraphini
Milan
Lusitania Sets New Record For Best Day's Run
The Lusitania covers 641 knots between noon Sunday and noon Monday beating the Mauretania by six knots. Cunard sails Queenstown to New York on June 7 and the Express reports Mauretania will switch to three propellers for future voyages. The record surpasses 632 knots by May 22 and 655 knots by June 1 set by the Mauretania.
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Tondon
Lusitania
Queenstown
New York
London
The
Daily Express
Cunard
Luattania
Cunard Line
Daurit’s Rock
False alarm prompts manhunt after Brooklyn trolley crash
Plainclothes officers scour Brooklyn after a caller claiming to be Dr Anderson at Park Slope triggered ambulances from multiple hospitals to a Flatbush Avenue trolley car coal cart collision. Police later learn two people were dead and several injured, with one man named John Cordes found slightly hurt.
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Seventh
Flatbush Avenues
Flatbush Avenue
Anderson
Flatbush
Seventh Avenues
Park Slope
Swedish
Seney
Long Island Hospitale
John Cordes
Injury halts Long Island train line after rail drop
A laborer, E Michael Dargato, suffered a toe injury when an iron rail fell on him at Rockville Centre. The accident caused a two hour train delay as ambulances from Jamaica and St Mary’s Hospitals responded. Dr Lipton operated. surgeons found only a cut toe and Darguto is expected back at work.
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Michael Dargato
Long Island
Rockville Centre
L. L
Flatbush Avenue
Brooklyn
Jamaica
Jamaica and
St. Mary's
Lipton
Darguto
Confessed Horse Stealing by Indiana Bank Official
Robert H. Green of Waynetown pleaded guilty to horse stealing in Indianapolis. He is vice president of the Farmers and Merchants Bank, a Methodist Church trustee and a large property owner. He was sentenced to one to fourteen years in the state penitentiary, disfranchised for one year, and fined ten dollars. Police found several stolen horses in his possession after his arrest under an assumed name.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Robert H. Green
Waynetown
Farmers and Merchants’ Bank
That Place
State
Green
Oales
Dewey’s Lauterne or Moselle Wines Sold Nearby
Advertising brief notes excellent dinner wines from Dewey & Sons Co at 188 Fulton Street New York. Mentions Automobile Club of America trip over Ideal Tour and Equinox House Manches et Vt opening date changed from the 24th, with weather and travel references.
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Dewey’s
Automobile Club of America
Equinox House
Mancheset Vt
Cortelyou Angers the White House
Washington dispatch reports Secretary of the Treasury George B Cortelyou launches a bid for Vice President with indications of White House disapproval. Backing from Cornelius N Bliss Senator Murray Crane Gov. Guild and Taft Roosevelt forces noted as Chicago convention moves unfold.
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New York Times
Wasilington
Secretary of the Treasury
George B. Cortilyou
Washington
Roosevelt
Taft
White House
Cortelyou
Chicago
Hugh?s
New York
Hughes
Fairbanks
National Committee
Louis Coolidge
Cornelius N. Hulss
McKinley
Murray Crane
Massachusetts
Coolidge
James B. Reynolds
Treasury
Senator Lodge
Cornelius N. Bliss
Guild
Travel Deals Across Rail Lines This June
Advertisement highlights round trip rail prices to Buffalo via West Shore and New York Central with departures June 12 to 15 and returns by June 21 to 27. Includes Chicago options with June dates and a note of 18 daily trains.
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Buffalo
West Shore R. R
New York Central
Chicago
West Shore
Poisoning at Paris banquet hits 300 motorists
Three hundred persons including the Marquis de Cid, head of the Automobile Club, were poisoned tonight by ptomaines from a duck dish served at a banquet in Paris. One person is deaf and many others are in a curious condition.
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Ae Club
Paris
Marquis de Cid
Automobile Club
Tesdot
Automobile Chat
Princeton endowment boosted by 400000 gift
A report from Princeton, New Jersey says the university will announce a 400000 addition to its endowment fund this week. The donor includes Mrs Russell Sage with 250000 and alumni contributing 150000, including a member giving 100000. It is among the largest gifts to Princeton.
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New York Times
Princeton
N. J
Princeton University
Russell Sage
Frinceton
Japanese Laborers Targeted in California Tensions
A mob overturned a wagon carrying Japanese laborers and stoned a group at a railroad station. Seven arrests were made amid concurrent threats at Brawley where Japanese workers were taken from a wagon. The unrest stems from job competition in cantaloupe fields near El Centro.
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California Cantaloupe Fields
Imperial
Brawley
T el Céntre
Belmont Near End in Hempstead as Doctors Report
H P Belmont's condition worsens with a slow decline since Sunday. Doctors pene and McCosh say recovery is slim and Belmont has lost consciousness, with death expected within hours as watchers await the end at the Belmont estate in Hempstead.
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New York Times
Hempstead
N. Y
Belmont
Fail to Make Diamonds in French Trial
Paris June 9 Henry Lemoine a Frenchman jailed for obtaining money by pretense claiming he could manufacture diamonds failed to present a diamond of specified size in court. He cited incomplete preparations and faces possible trial in the Correctional Court if no diamond is produced. Wernher of De Beers Mining seeks access to Lemoine formula envelope at Smith's Bank London and admission to the laboratory for operations. Trial delayed to June 17.
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Paris
Henry Lemoine
Iouote
Lemoine
J. C. Wernher
de Beers Mining Company
Smith's Bank
London
Governor’s Child Elopes With Court House Janitor
Ogden Utah June 9 George D Folkman janitor at the county courthouse married Miss Mabel Blanche Cutler daughter of John C Cutler the governor of Utah and Thomas Edward Butler a man of little means They ran away from Salt Lake City earlier today The governor and his family reportedly objected to the match The ceremony was performed by an Elder in the Mormon Church and the couple hoped to keep the marriage secret causing a statewide sensation
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New York Times
Ogden
Utah
George D. Folkman
County Court House
Mabel Blanche Cutler
John C. Cutler
Thomas
Edward Butler
Salt Lake City
Jend
Newhall Cannot Pay Tailor Bill in Philadelphia
George T. Newhall, a Chestnut Hill social figure, asked Judge Bar clay to excuse a $454 clothing bill from London tailors dating back ten years. His attorney read a written answer stating he has no income aside from parental gifts, no bank account, no real estate, and lives with his mother. Parents corroborated small annual gifts and occasional debt payments, offering no clear reason for the exception in this case.
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New York Times
Philadelphia
George T. Newhall
Dreamland and Summer Resorts Free Tickets in Sunday American
The upcoming Sunday issue of The American will offer free tickets to ten popular summer resorts including Dreamland. The advertisement promotes the outing section and urges readers not to miss next Sunday's feature.
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Therilliant
Ady
Allies Admit Taft Will Oppose Cannon at Conference
Hopkins denies dictation on platform and may oppose for chairmanship as taft allies acknowledge potential clash over candidacy at the meeting.
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Hopkins
Taft Nomination Fortified as Allies Agree Conference
Delegates and allies in Chicago agreed Taft will be the party's nominee and no fight over seating Taft delegates. The meeting reviewed the platform draft stressing safe and conservative policies while endorsing Roosevelt's actions and tariff reform. Hopkins signaled party unity though questions linger on committee chairmanship.
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New York Times
Cilicago
Union League Club
Cannon
Illinois
Crane
Massachusetts
Hopkins
Ilinois
Resolutions Committee
Hemenway
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Fairbanks
Lowden
Burke
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Knox
William H. Taft
Chicago
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Hughes
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Ohio
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Minnesota
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Senator Long
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