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Newspaper
New York Times
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1913
Page
9
Washington report projects a bumper wheat harvest of 744 million bushels with potential flour output exceeding 165 million barrels, bases on June 1 conditions. Oats falter, and barley area shrinks while winter and spring wheat show record-like yields under favorable weather and expanding U.S. acreage.
Health Commissioner Lederle announced the Friedrich Franz Friedmann vaccine may undergo thorough testing after the Board of Health lifted prior restrictions. The board required complete data on preparation, dosage, and administration, plus the culture sample, before inoculation tests could proceed. Martin family letters and Friedmann’s disavowal are noted, with Friedmann stating he never treated the Martins’ son and demanding correction.
Dr George Gibier Rambaud of the Friedmann Institute delivers a formal letter to The New York Times denying a published assertion that Surgeon General Rupert Blue endorsed a requested official supervision of Friedmann Institute work. He cites a May 1915 Treasury letter confirming no such remark, urging truth over controversy.
Edward Payson Weston the pedestrian left New York last Monday on a cross country hike toward Minneapolis. He reached Susquehanna shortly after two this morning, two hours ahead of his rival Minis, who started two days after Weston and arrived Warehanna tonight. Minis trails by twenty four miles and may attempt to pass Weston near York.
Following the June conviction of Christopher Garfellas and Frank Ramoldi for assaulting Cornelius Van Tleek, Judge Klewert warned that strikers convicted of interfering or molesting workers will receive no leniency. Ribbon weavers and silk dyeing workers plan to resume work at Miesch mills in Totowa and South Paterson and at Dexter Lambert in Straight Street, with I. W. W. leaders mobilizing large picket lines tomorrow near the mills. Chief Bimson will station a strong police guard at all approaches to New York tomorrow.
Standard Oil representatives denied claims of slavery and filthy conditions in their plants. G B Gifford of the Baxyoune plant described open shop operations and a 72 hour week for certain workers, insisting no changes would be made and pensions exist. He said no desire for a strike and rejected closed shop demands amid IL WW organizing activity.
Nineteen National and district United Mine Workers officials are indicted fueling the Senate mining probe in Kanawha and New River districts. The West Virginia Mining Association backs the inquiry while federal officials prepare hearings and warrants. John P. White and Frank J. Hinyes are among those expected in court with others to follow. Cairns and Haggerty deny conspiracy while peonage charges extend to the W. H Thomas Coal Co. of Wide Mouth Mercer County.
Attorney General McReynolds asked U S Attorney Harold A Ritz of the Southern District of West Virginia for a full report on Charleston indictments against United Mine Workers officials and members. He said the process was unusual and surprised him. Ritz is serving over their term while the DOJ considers a replacement.
A Senate sub committee, led by Swanson, Martine, Shields, Borah and Kenyon, travels from Washington to Charleston to probe alleged peonage in West Virginia mines and to examine indictments against United Mine Workers agents. The panel will await Department of Justice actions before pursuing conspiracy charges.
Mayor Carter H. Harrison has only 250 in cash per his personal tax schedule presented to the Board of Assessors. Stocks are listed at 5000, a boat valued 250, watches and clocks 150, jewelry 500, and gold and silver plate 750. Household property totals 1250.
Surrogate Herbert T. Ketcham of Brooklyn admits probate of the will of George C. Coffin, the welloff lawyer who disinherited his widow Mary Mills Coffin and two children. The will leaves the estate to Belle Coffin Provost, his companion at 95 St. James Place. The Surrogate urges trials by jury for will contests and criticizes probate court practice as an intellectual scandal. Coffin died of apoplexy near his St. James Place home. a note cursing his family was found. The widow and children reside at 49 West Eighty-second Street, Manhattan.
Peter B. Kyne visiting New York with plans for local color in Standard Fiction eight five? stages. Charles E. Van Loan, Los Angeles writer, boasted of an eighty five pound shark caught single handed off Pacific waters near Los Angeles after a long struggle with seaweed, ultimately hoisted aboard by the rugged author.
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