Taft Taevade An Anti South Plan 34 Votes For Taft
Thirteen delegates fight over Southern representation in the Republican National Committee described as Allies and Taft supporters. Key figures include Mrs Taft, Burke, and Senator Knox. North Carolina and Ohio seati ngs shift and Foraker wins a lone vote amid disputes over War Secretary and Taft delegates.
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Chicago
Representa
Knox
Ed Wrday
Charles P. Taft
Bro
Burke
Taft
Mgr
Naters
Foraker
National Committee
Charles P. Hildebrand
Ohio
Missouri
Gov. Hughes
Gov. Hughes Figured. It Seated the Taftmen. A. B. Humphrey
Hughes
North Carolina
Buckeye
Frank Hitchcock
Jo Desire
Vorys
Hitchock
Tiws
Mittee Faney
Tee
Stock Exchange Shake-Up Targets Violations and Tax Evasion
Leading exchange members celebrate Gov Leveling Committee actions against breaches by three firms linked to commissions rebates from Consolidated Exchange firms. Traders face scrutiny for off market matching to dodge the $2 per 100 share State transfer tax, with several floor traders summoned for explanations.
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The
Stock Exchange and Partners
Financial District
McIntyre
Coster
Exchange
Stock Exchange Houses
Consolidated Exchange
Stock Exchange
Consolidated Exchange House
Stock Exchange Clearing House
Parish House Stripped of Library and Furnishings
St Elizabeth's parish house at Sixteenth and Mifflin Streets loses its library and all movable contents. Dr. William M. McGarvey, former rector, and assistants left for Rehoboth to study for the Catholic ministry. May 11 discovery finds two battered desks and missing carpets. Books later traced to a secondhand store. McGarvey denies involvement.
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New York Times
Philadelphia
St. Elizabeth's
Sixteenth and
Mifflin Streets
Protestant Episcopal Church
Rehoboth
Del
Charles Robinson
Society of the Companions of the Holy Saviour
Kite Lifts Boy Off Roof And Safely Flies Him Down
Twelve year old George Earl of East New York explains how a four story roof kite ascent ended with a gust dragging him over the edge. The double aeroplane kite acted as a parachute and dropped him into a sand pile unhurt. He remains able to stand and walk, amazed playmates report.
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George Earl
Atlantic Avenue
East
New York
George
Airship flight over Toledo tests new system
Roy Knaben shue piloted an airship over Toledo proving his improved gas feed and level gas tank system. After a recent wreck at Armory Park due to engine trouble, he reports doubled power and steady fuel alignment. He reached twenty five mph into the wind with three passengers and plans to fly to Cleveland after further tests.
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New York Times
Toledo
Ohio
Roy Knabenshue
Armory Park
Cleveland
Salem scouts new cruiser speed mark noted at yard
An unofficial speed remark of 25.24 knots was reported for the new scout cruiser Salem when she arrived at the Charlestown Navy Yard to dock. Capt. Key, soon to command the cruiser, released the figures. Contract requirements are 22.50 knots for 24 hours and 24 knots on a measures course.
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Boston
Salem
Charlestown Navy Yard
Key
Latest Shipping News. Arrived Steamer Pennsylvania Hamburg
The Hamburg dispatch reports the arrival of the steamer Pennsylvania on May 30 bringing cargo and passengers from Hamburg. Authorities note routine customs clearance and onward sailing plans are under review.
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Pennsylvania
Hamburg
Hitchcock Verdict Joyful After Acquittal for Actor
The jury acquitted Raymond Hitchcock of all charges brought by Helen Von Hagen after a long trial. The courtroom crowd, friends and family reacted with relief as Hitchcock, calm, stood with his wife Flora Zabelle Hitchcock amid emotional scenes and a tense judge's instructions.
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Raymond Hitchcock
Helen von Hagen
Hitchcock
Flora Zabelle
Justice Goff
Manhattan
Supreme Court
Buckminster
Court of Appeals
Goff
Sried
Herman Reupke
Helen van Hazen
Elsie Voecks
House of Green
William Astor Chanler
Elsie Veecks
Flora Whiston
Mr. Garvan
Kalil's Restaurant Opens at 14-18 Park Place
Kalil's Restaurant in downtown offers fine dining at 14-18 Park Pl. Open until midnight, the venue features charming music and seating for 1,000 guests.
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Kalil's
Park Pl
Charming Music
Anonymous donor gifts Paris Petit Palais major art trove
An American resident of Paris donates almost $500,000 in paintings and bronzes to the Petit Palais in the Champs Elysées. The gift includes works by Jongkind Lepine Sisley Saffaelli La Touche and a dozen bronzes by Barye with the donor’s name kept confidential. The presentation follows discussions with M Dujardin Beauz metz and Henry Lapauze.
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the Champs Elysées
Paris
Dujardin Beaumetz
Fine Arts
Henry Lapauze
Petit Palais
M. Lapauze
Jongkind
Seine
Trocadéro Bridge
Lepine
Sisley
Saffaelli
la Touche
Barye
German collector on trial for offenses against young girls
Berlin reports Dr Hermann Victor Riedel a 55 year old Berlin art connoisseur and former chemist accused of offenses against young girls. After a sweeping denial the court ordered in camera hearings as numerous witnesses will testify over four days.
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NEW York Times
Berlin
Herman Victor Riedel
Riedel
United States
Chicago
New York State
University of Florida
Germany
Widow Predicts Her Own Death in New Jersey
In Passaic New Jersey on June 10 27 year old widow Mrs Anna Kiselia living alone at 224 Third Street prepares her funeral and says God told her death will come next Sunday She plans to leave doors unlocked for helpers and appears content describing religion as her sole irrational focus and awaiting the hour with pleasure
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Passaic
N. J
Anna Kisebia
Third Street
Kiselia
Illinois oil to seaboard via new 1000 mile pipe line
Pittsburg reports a plan to drain Illinois fields by a 1000 mile pipeline to the coast. An agreement calls for a Bradford Penn to Robinson Ill 550 mile line connected to the current six inch line to Bayonne New Jersey. Tidewater Pipe Line Company will extend tapping Northern Ohio, with total cost near 2.59 million dollars. This marks the first direct Illinois oil shipment to the seaboard.
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New York Times
Pittsburg
Illinois
Seaboard
Bradford
Penn
Robinson, Ill
Bayonne
N. J
Pennsylvania
Tidewater Pipe Line Company
Ohio
$860000 Judgement Against Wabash Railroad Upheld
Judge Robert W. Taylor awarded the estate of James Compton $860,000 against the Wabash Railroad Company in the United States Circuit Court. The case involved years of dispute over the Toledo to Ohio state line portion of the Wabash Road and related stock ownership. Ellen Compton, widow, prosecutes the suit filed over thirty years ago in Washington, D. C.
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Toledo
Ohio
Robert W. Taylor
United States Circuit Court
James Compton
Wabash Railroad Company
Ohio State Line
Gould
Compton
Goulds
Washington, D. C
Ellen Compton
Low fares to Adirondacks and routes via rail
Offer promotes low fares to the Adirondacks Thousand Islands and Rutland Railroad points with a special one fare plus $1 round trip to June 14 and a ten day limit under New York Central Lines.
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Adirondacks
Thousand Islands
Rutland
New York Central
Fr ancis Wilson accuses art dealer of selling fake paintings
Francis Wilson and others accuse Samuel Collins of selling spurious canvases to patrons across several cities. Beckley of Rochester won a $4,000 judgment after Collins failed to deliver genuine works, prompting a body execution and a six month stay in Ludlow Street Jail until a $12,000 bond is posted.
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Supreme Court
Beckley
Collins
Dupre
Rochester
Ludlow Street
Francis Wilson
Pittsburg
Pittsburger
Buffalo
Cleveland
Washington
Wilson
Times
New Rochelle
Mauve
Troyon
Boston
Joan
New York
Stroudsburg
Penn
Justice Bischoff
Mr. Wilson
Elbridge L. Adams
Broadway
Beexley
Krakauer
Fischer & Adier
Deimonico
Moran Faces Tuberculosis and Adopts Open Air Plan
Boston June 10 District Attorney John B Moran announced he has tuberculosis and must leave for the Adirondacks for an extended period. He voiced grim humor about the diagnosis and said he will fight the disease with open air treatment and cremation of his remains after death if needed.
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Boston
John B. Moran
Court House
Red Taxicabs Offer Speed Comfort Economy
Advertisement copy promotes Red Taxicabs in Columbus with a phone number for service. It highlights speed comfort and economy. The note mentions New York Taxicab Co in the ad.
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Columbus
New York
Jerome Not To Be Removed In City Commission Report
Commissioner Richard L. Hand of Elizabethtown has completed his examination of testimony and arguments. He will likely criticise some acts attributed to District Attorney Jerome but find they do not warrant removal, and he will recommend the Governor dismiss the charges.
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Justice Goff
Garvan
Goff
Elsie Voecks
West Forty-first Street
Elizabethtown
Taft Faces Hoofoo Ladder Phobia in War Department Corridor
Secretary Taft hesitated before a two workman ladder in the War Department corridor. He pretended interest in chandelier repairs while others watched from hiding. He then walked to his office door without looking back as a guard questioned his surreptitious stance.
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Washington
Taft
War Department
New York
Lusitania Breaks Transatlantic Speed Records En Route
Wireless dispatch from Captain reports the Cunard liner Lusitania speeding from Queenstown to New York at 1,948 knots from Daunt’s Rock at 11:58 A. M. The daily logs show averages around 24 to 25 knots from Sunday through Tuesday as she nears New York around midnight.
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Cunard Line
Ausitania
Queenstown
New York
Halifax
N.S
Lusitania
Daunt’s Rock
Dad's Boy Diploma Telegram Sparks Campus Row
Hundreds of fac similes of a telegram circulated at Syracuse University after Joseph W. Kellogg a Sigma Chi member sent a telegram praising the New York Times for diplomas amid a dispute with Chancellor Day. Kellogg signed a protest against the Dean's dismissal and faced college discipline.
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New York Times
Syracuse
Easton
Penn
Joseph W. Kellogg
Sigma Chi House
N. Y
Boston
New Yorkimes
Day
Kellogg
Dean Sxent
New York Detectives In Lenox Investigate Black Hand
New York detectives arrived in Lenox Massachusetts to probe sightings of the Black Hand gang. They were called by several villa owners after a blackmail attempt on William Pollock of New York at Holmesdale last Sunday. Pollock offered 1000 for the conviction of the men.
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New York Times
Lenox
Mass
New York
Lenox Villa
Black Hant
William Pollock
Holmesdale
Pollock
Higher Parlor Car Rates Increases Announced
Lansing June 10 The Pullman Car Company will raise parlor car privileges rates within thirty days A J Doherty agent for Michigan filed the notice with the State Railway Commission The company will charge 144 cent per mile replacing the previous trip rate The policy applies nationwide and Doherty says current rate structure is inequitable and not profitable.
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New York Times
Lansing
Mich
Pullman Car Company
State Railway Commission
A. J. Doherty
Eer Company
Richard Croker Jr Marries Mary Brophy in Providence
News from Providence reports the quiet Tuesday wedding of Richard Croker Jr son of the Tammany leader to Mary Brophy niece of P T Bannigan a Providence grubber manufacturer. The couple met at Brown University and celebrated with immediate family and close friends.
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Providence
R. L
Richard Croker, Jr
Tammany Trall
Mary Brophy
P. T. Bannigan
Mr. Bannigan
Brown University
Mm Bub
Manhattan Club
New York Athletic
Foelker’s Trip Ends in Collapse
Foelker ignored medical advice and his wife’s pleas to cancel his trip, leading to a collapse that doctors fear may be severe. The incident follows his departure despite warnings.
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Foelker
Foelker Collapses En Route to Albany Vote on Gambling Bills
Senator Otto Foelker, a key ally for anti racing gambling measures, arrived in Albany after a dangerous 60 mile trip from Staatsburg following appendicitis surgery. Doctors warned of shock and serious condition as he insisted on attending the Senate to vote, despite his wife urging him to stay.
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Albany
Otto G. Foelker
Staatsburg
Franklin Murphy
Times
Senate
Merwin K. Hart
New York Central
Senator Foelker
Hart
Franklin L.murphy
Dr. Murphy
Fred Bodenstein
Senator Foetker
Agnew
Dr. Murph
Capitol
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Commore
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Iseil
Wornine
Kite
Knabenshue
Pictures
Dr. Riedel
Cot
Samuel Col
Lins
Patrons of Art
Moran
Jerome
Commissioner Hand
Richard L. Hand of
Syracuse University
Dean Kent
New York Tres
Hunt Lenox Black
Michigan Railroad Commission
Richard Sroker, JR
Miss Mary Brophy
Providence, R
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Mr. Murphy
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