Longshore Union Ends 37 Day Strike With Old Wage Scale
The Longshoremen's Union ordered a return to work after a near unanimous vote at Hudson Hall. President Connors wept as he announced the end of a 37 day strike against transatlantic steamship lines. Workers will resume at the old wage scale of 30 cents day 45 cents night and 60 cents Sundays with many lines including North German Lloyd Hamburg American White Star American Red Star and Cunard among those opposing higher pay.
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Hudson Hall
Leroy
Hudson Streets
Connors
Pat” Connors
Times
White Star
Red Star
Atlantic Transport
Cunard
Tim
Anchorine
Telegrapher strike threat looms against Western Union
Reports indicate a possible nationwide general strike by the Commercial Telegraphers' Union of America against Western Union with Postal Company involvement likely. Officials press for forms and readiness while Civic Federation and government figures weigh mediation and intervention as rapid action spreads to San Francisco Chicago and Houston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Union Company
Western Union
Commercial Telegraphers’ Union of America
Civic Federation
Seth Low
National Civic Federation
Oscar S. Straus
Department of Commerce and Labor
J. Small
United States
Canada
San Francisco
Chicago
Houston
Tex
Small
Civic Federation mediation in cable dispute stalls
Officers of the Civic Federation pursued a conference between two companies and the conciliation department with little success. Western Union officials offered no cooperation aside from a remark by Jacob Schiff, while Postal Telegraph leaders, linked to Civic Federation head Clarence H Mackay, showed limited engagement.
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Civic Federation
Conciliation Department
Ca Western Union
Jacob Schiff
Postal Telegraph Company
Clarence H. Mackay
Company
Harlem Builders Romm Brothers File Bankruptcy
Louis and Morris Romm builders of 116 and 118 East 114th Street filed for bankruptcy. liabilities reach 243,688 with 228,500 secured by Harlem mortgages. assets total 10,000 in 100 shares of Ludins & Romm Realty. major secured creditors include Italian Savings Bank and Title Insurance Co of New York.
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Aaron
Washington Heights
Louis
Morris Romm
East 114Th Street
Romm Brothers
Harlem
Nnal
Ludins & Romm Realty Company
Italian Savings Bank
Title Insurance Company of Newark
Julius Samuels
Russell Bacon
Mayers & Lester
Solomon Jacobs
Abraham Gordon & Brother
Nathan & W. J. Peck
Marx & Jacobson
Van_Norden Trust Company
Ouls
Leo Schlesinger
Federal Bank
Broken Glass Fatal to Baby in Display Incident
Mrs. Anna Hess of 601 Eleventh Avenue placed her six month old in a carriage on the sidewalk beside an empty storeroom window. Thomas Cashel, living at the same address, parked a two horse wagon and left briefly for dinner. A frightened team lunged after an engine passed, crushing the carriage when a wagon pole shattered the store window and glass struck the infant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Hess
Eleventh Avenue
Lillian F
Thomas Cashel
No. 601
New York Central
Cashel
Capt Carson Fined For Memorial Day Police Detail
Police Captain Frederick G. Carson of the East Thirty-fifth Street Station was fined three days pay by Deputy Commissioner Hanson for failing to detail enough officers to the East Thirty-fourth Street Ferry on Memorial Day. He sent four patrolmen and a sergeant to handle the crowd while Chief Inspector Cortright testified orders had been given. Captain Carson defended his action noting last year’s three-men detail and claiming five would have sufficed this year.
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Frederick G. Carson
East Thirty-fifth Street
Hanson
East Thirty-fourth Street
Cortright
Carson
Bugher
Five Story Piano Factory Fire Claims Death ofWorker
A blaze at the Winter and Co piano factory at 137th Street and Southern Boulevard destroyed the brick five story building, causing $200000 in damage. George Thompson a piano polisher living across the street died of heart disease after awakening to the flames. The fire started on the fourth floor climbed to the fifth and spread downward to lower floors where finished pianos were kept.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winter & Co
137Th Street
George Thompson
Murder at Marcy and Myrtle Streets
Shoe dealer August Meyer of 527 Marcy Avenue Brooklyn was attacked by three men at Marcy and Myrtle Avenues. One struck him with a blackjack and fled when a policeman appeared. A suspect Michael Fenimore 20 Adams Street Brooklyn was captured. Meyer died hours later at Eastern District Hospital. Police link case to prior assault in the same area.
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August Meyer
Marcy Avenue
Brooklyn
Marcy and
Myrtle Avenues
Vernon Avenue
Mulder
Michael Fenimore
Adams Street
Meyer
Eastern District Hospital
Fenimore
Elmira Reformatory
Philip Schumacher
St. Nicholas Avenue
Coast defenses test as city braces for night attack
National Guardsmen and regulars at Fort Hamilton and Fort Wadsworth joined a coastal drill simulating a harbor invasion. Batteries fired in sequence as ships and smaller combat vessels were unmasked and fought back, with infantry and coast artillery coordinating under warlike conditions.
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Fort Hamilton
Manhattan
Wall Street
Coast Artillery
New York Harbor
Brooklyn
New Jersey
Long Island
National Guard
Sandy Hook
Fort Hamiton
Gravesend
Hamilton
Wadsworth
Fort Wadsworth
Thirteenth
Coney Island
Bath Beach
Gov. Hughes
Seize Diamonds and Run
In Paterson New Jersey on June 13 two men Jojney Clifford Browne and John Richardson robbed Leon Friedman’s jewelry store on Market Street. They fled as a crowd pursued and were captured later by police. Browne claimed Newark New Jersey as his home while Richardson gave New Albany Indiana and Bowery New York addresses.
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Paterson
N. J
Mamie Drew
Miss Drew
Browne
Market Street
Friedman
Prince Street
Bastile
Grand Street
Richardson
Second Presbyterian Church
Nee
Newark
New Albany
Ind
the Bowery
Tenth Street
New York
Camp drills and wireless aims at Peekskill
Special to The New York Times from Peekskill New York June 13 reports four batteries in camp finishing target practice with First Second and Sixth yesterday and Third of Brooklyn today. Tomorrow sections drill in mornings and battalions in afternoons. Signal Corps continues work with poor Havestrews communication due to haze and kites prepared for wireless attempts to reach West Point.
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New York Times
Peekskill
N. Y
Brooklyn
Signal Corps
Haverstraw
West Point
220 Engineers Off to Camp
Twenty second Engineers of the New York National Guard Manhattan will assemble at the armory on Sixty eighth Street and Broadway at 9 AM for a week long duty tour at Peekskill State camp. They will build milita bridges intrenchments and assemble pontoons for a water bridge. West Point engineers will aid instruction under Col Walter Hotchkin and Lieut Col George W Bunnel Jr.
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Twenty-second Engineers
New York National Guard of
Manhattan
Sixty-eighth Street
Broadway
Peekskill
West Point
Walter Hotchkin
Sixty-second Street
Eleventh Avenue
George W. Bunnel, Jr
Roe
Bingham's Book In Demand Among Police Complaints
Requests by mail for Commissioner Bingham's book on the Police Department flooded his office and secretary Daniel Slattery. The General welcomed the attention praising reviews, saying the public can send complaints here for investigation and possible charges if warranted.
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Bingham
Police Department
Daniel Slattery
Office
Army orders list transfers and duties for officers
The United Service dispatch lists Lieut. Col A C Sharpe and others detailed to attend Ohio National Guard encampment and inspect army animals in Kansas City. It covers chief of staff duties for the Lakes, various quartermaster and medical roles, and naval movements including ships at League Island, Yokohama, and Chefoo with sailings noted.
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Basin
Wryo
Yellowstone River
Billings
Mont
Fort Mackenzie
C. H.lanza
Field Artillery
Quartermaster’s Department
E. Russell
Signal Corps
Fort Leavenworth
G. W. Ruthers
Denver
H. T. Winston
Princeton
C. Churchill
C. T. Hibbett
Bureau
Urgeon
Pittsbury
J. C. Cer
Naval
B. Odell
Mare Island
Neval Hospital
J. Oore
St. Louis
Effort Dominates New York Yacht Club Spring Regatta
Effort won the New York Yacht Club Spring regatta on the 19 1/2 mile Long Island Sound course off Glen Cove. She led the fleet with best overall time under Addison Hanan while Ingomar, Istalena and Aurora chased, Istalena beating Aurora and Winsome in a tight finish amid light winds and calms. Gardenia and Adelaide also excelled in their classes with notable finishes as the wind shifted and the fleet navigated the course.
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New York Yacht Club
Long Island Sound
Glen Cove
Addison Hanan
Herreshoff
Ingomar
Amanta
Eclipse
Queen
Elmina
Charley Barr
Greenwich
George M. Pynchon
Istalena
Commodore Vanderbilt
Aurora
H. F. Lippitt
Winsome
Neola
Irolita
Gardenia
New York
Adelaide
Alera
Atair
Trolita
Ystalena
Morrisania Regatta Opens Annual Morrisian Yacht Club
The Morrisanis Yacht Club hosts its opening regatta on Sunday June 15. A large turnout is expected. The long course covers eighteen miles to Gangway Buoy off Hart's Island and back while the short course sails to Fort Schuyler Buoy and back.
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Morrisania
Morrisanis Yacht Club
Hart's Island
Fort Schuyler Bucy
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