Murray's Brother Takes Blame for Marconi Shares
Capt. Arthur Cecil Murray testified before the Marconi investigating committee explaining that Lord Murray bought 3000 American Marconi shares before January. He said the shares were held for the party until the business cleared, with no disclosure to colleagues, and he took responsibility to avoid political capital against the Liberal Party.
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London
Arthur Cecil Murray
Lord Murray
American Marconis
Marconis
Marconi
Mr. Wilingworth
Frank Crisp
Thingworth
Oswald Partington
Juod Murray
Liberal Party
Gord Murray
Sales at Heartman's Auction Net About $1000
The first part of G. t Mayer of Brooklyn private library was sold at Heartman’s Auction Rooms 36 Lexington Avenue on Monday evening and yesterday morning. The two sales netted about $1000. The Pennsylvania folio Der blutige Schauplatz printed in 1748 at Mifrabt sold for 87.
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G. T Mayer
Brooklyn
Heartman
Lexington Avenue
Bandits Kill Family Near Palermo in Masked Raid
Near Favara in Sicily a family of Signor Fiorenza and his wife with two children were shot by highwaymen dressed as Sicilian sulphur miners. The mother and one daughter died, the father was wounded and killed while fleeing across a stream. Twenty peasants witnessed the attack. the gang’s leader wore a black mask. No arrests have been made.
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Milan
Favara
Palermo
Signor Fiorenza
German Press Publishes Tribute to Kaiser Jubilee
Berlin reports show major German newspapers printing a summary of American tributes to the Kaiser published in The New York Times for his silver jubilee. Ex presidents Taft and Roosevelt Andrew Carnegie and Nicholas Murray Butler attract attention. Berlin readies for festivities with visitors including Americans as program opens. Military amnesty and honors for government, army, and navy officers are anticipated to mark the 25th anniversary.
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New York Times
Berlin
Germany
Kaiser
Taft
Roosevelt
Andrew Carnegie
Nicholas Murray Butler
Baroness Mary de Pallandt Sued in London Court
The Lord Chief Justice's Court heard a financial suit involving Baroness Mary de Pallandt currently in New York. She is cited as defendant and ill, with postponement sought until a medical certificate arrives. A commission may travel to America to take her evidence if illness persists. the case stands over ten days.
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New York Times
London
Mary de Pallandt
New York
Lord Chief Justice’s Court
America
Ferry Disaster Kills 59 in Russian River Crossing
Reports from Vyatka say a dilapidated ferry sank on the River Tcheptsa during Ascension Day causing about fifty drownings as people traveled to Glazov. Rioters attacked authorities over perceived police laxity in ferry supervision.
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ST. Petersburg
Tcheptsa
Vyatka
Glazov
Home Rule Passes Second Reading in Commons
London reports that the Home Rule bill cleared its second reading by 368 to 270 after two days of debate. Sir Edward Carson warned of armed resistance by Ulster, while Andrew Bonar Law and Asquith clashed over a supposed bargain. Customs in London and Dublin seized about 4,000 rifles and 4,000 bayonets bound for Ulster, with another consignment watched for possible delivery to Carson and Co.
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Edward Carson
Ulster
Sir Edward
Redmond
Col. Roosevelt
Ireland
England
Great Britain
Andrew Bonar Law
Asquith
Augustine Birrell
Charles Beresford
Belfast
Bitain
Oliver Cromwell
London
Hammersmith
Dublin
Daily Mail
Messrs. Carson & Co
Midland
Bedford
Death by misadventure in Emily Davison case
London coroner verdict finds Miss Emily Wilding Davison died from misadventure after rushing the Derby course to disrupt the race. Jockey Jones injured and absent, verdict states no intent to kill herself or target the King’s horse. Two women, Kitty Marion and Clara Giveen, charged with arson at Hurst Park stands, remanded on bail.
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London
Epsom
Emily Wilding Davison
Jones
Anmer
King George
Miss Davison
Hurst Park
Kitty Marion
Clara Elizabeth Giveen
Germans Foiled Rope Hazard Against Motorists Near Berlin
A rope stretched across a road between Wannsee and Charlottenburg halted a Berlin taxi run to Potsdam and back, nearly repeating a Hennigedorf killing two months earlier. Police trailed marks to a workers district, but suspects escaped. residents demand a large reward for the culprits.
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Berlin
Hennigedorf
Herr Planz
Potsdam
Wannsee
Charlottenburg
Bomb kills paraders at Lisbon procession
In Lisbon on June 10 a bomb exploded during a procession honoring poet Louis de Campens. One person died and 33 were wounded as attackers emerged from a side street with a black flag. The bomber was injured by a splinter and told doctors he wished to die by his own action.
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Lisbon
Portugal
Louis de Campens
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