Jerome Defends Folk Yet Says Prosecution Should Not Censor Morals
District Attorney Jerome disclaims aiming to criticise Gov. Folk’s work as Circuit Attorney of St. Louis County. He cites past prosecutions as lessons, warns against rushing indictments for insurance cases, and asserts a prosecutor is not a public morals censor while praising Folk’s sincerity. Jerome notes wealthier defendants face different evidentiary challenges and reiterates publicity should come from investigations, not prosecutions, as he plans a six week vacation.
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St. Louis County
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TIMES
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Jerome Reid
Criminal Courts
Canada
William H. Rand, Jr
Roosevelt Club May Quit Over Roosevelt House Memorial
The Roosevelt Home Club struggles with funding to buy and preserve the birthplace at 28 East Twentieth Street. Only 3,800 raised from outside sources, while 52,000 remains to be raised after Public Funds Committee contributed 4,000. Dissension accuses officers of a secret deal, with former president Leo P. Glaser citing refusals from notable figures.
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Roosevelt Home Club
East Twentieth Street
Public Funds Committee
Roderick Begg
Funds Committee
Public Funds
George E. Graham
Albany
S. Pratt
Peter E. Myllus
Cornelius Bliss
Levi P. Morton
Elihu Root
Seth Low
Roosevelt
Insurance fight over ads by Mutual Life officers
President Charles A. Peabody released a letter to Seymour Eaton answering inquiries about advertising support for the current administration. Samuel Untermyer accused the campaign of baiting policy holders and warned officers would be held personally responsible for campaign spending. The Mutual Life continues to run ads in various newspapers.
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Charles A. Peabody
Mutual Life Insurance Company
Seymour Eaton
International Policy Holders’ Committee
Eaton
Mutual
Dnne Eaton
Broad Street
Newark
Samuel Untermyer
Peabody
Untermyer
Grand Jury
Mutual Life
Flag Day Celebrations In New York Schools
Yesterday across the city boroughs school children celebrated Flag Day with singing and recitations organized by the American Flag Association. Gifts reached Public School No. 119 from Lal Chand of Rai Sahib M. Gulab Singh & Sons of Lahore, with the donation later presented by Harvey Camp of Longmans Green & Co. Another school, No. 171, received a flag from the Gen Slocum Circle Ladies of the Grand Army of the Republic, while No. 114 and No. 2 each received flags or stands from Lafayette Post and alumni respectively. Flag Day was not widely observed outside schools.
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American Flag Association
Grand Army of the Republic
Col. Schaefer
Sumner Post
Robert Grant
Lafayette Post
G.A. R
Oliver Street
Nehemiah Friedman
Love Leads to Murder in Jersey City Encounter
George Lewis 24 of Broome Street Manhattan died in Jersey City Hospital from a fractured skull after a quarrel with Edward Moore 35 of Demarest New Jersey. Moore was arrested on murder charges. he said the fight began over a challenge to settle the matter and involved Miss Jennie Parsells 21, with events leading from Mrs Kopf’s Mercer Street residence to a vacant railroad avenue lot.
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George Lewis
Broome Street
Manhattan
Jersey City
Edward Moore
Demarest
N. J
Lewis
Moore
Parsells
Berwind Attacks Inquiry Methods At Stake In Coal Case
Philadelphia June 14 E J Berwind head of Berwind White Coal Mining Co Criticises Inter State Commerce Commission line of inquiry He urges calling company officials rather than lower echelon employees He arrives from Europe seeks faster results and offers aid to obtain needed data On Harsimus Pier shipments testimony centers on coal weights and railroad claims Practices of weighing coal and rebates are examined with Berwind defending system as fair Meanwhile railroading officials order resumed weighing at Hollidaysburg and Altoona outcomes await next session date
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Inter-State Commerce Commission
E. J. Berwind
Berwind-White Coal Mining Company
Berwind
John
E. Berwind
Glasgow
Europe
Berwind-White
Harsimus Pier
New York Harbor
Berwind-White Company
Pennsylvania Railroad
Oscar ‘Knipe
Harsimus Coal
Altoona
Francis I. Gowen
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Atterbury
Hollidaysburg
J. E. Berwind
Berwind- White Company
Coal Company
Harsimus
Steamship Company
Justices Seek More Room for County Court House
Supreme Court Justices Truax and Dugro urged the Mayor to remodel the old building or relocate the Surrogates' Court and county offices as eight more Justices will be required from January 1. A land site remains undetermined after a three year commission. Ex Controller Grout joined the commission recently and expects a Fall report. Even with a site, land acquisition could take a year and construction perhaps a decade.
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Truax and Dugro
Supreme Court
Tes
Grout
Criticises Woodbury Tows for Refusal of Ads on Contracts
Auditor Quinn urged the Department of Street Cleaning to publish and bid a five year towboat contract for refuse scows to Barren and Riker's Islands and to sea. This could save city between 100000 and 150000 annually. Currently tugboats are hired by the day and bids for a one year contract were not received.
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Woodbury
Department of Street Cleaning
Finance Department
Quinn
Metz
Department of
Notable Passengers Set To Sail On Celtic To Liverpool
Among the travelers boarding the White Star liner Celtic for Liverpool today are Gen F C Armstrong U S A Joaquim Nabuco Brazilian Ambassador in Washington Mr and Mrs Arthur F Burden Lady Victoria Murray Mr and Mrs I C Baldwin Col and Mrs A H Charlesworth Mr and Mrs Samuel Harden Church Mr and Mrs J Hampden Dougherty Mr and Mrs Granger A Hollister Mr and Mrs John M Sloane Mr and Mrs William Sloane Miss Sloane Gen and Mrs Baldwin Day Spilman Miss Spilman Lady Frances Turner and Lieut H B Yates.
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Celtic
Gen
F. C. Armstrong
Joaquim Nabuco
Washington
Arthur F. Burden
Victoria Murray
I. C. Baldwin
A. H. Charlesworth
Samuel Harden Church
J. Hampden Dougherty
Granger A. Hollister
John M. Sloane
William Sloane
Sloane
Baldwin Day Spilman
Spilman
Frances Turner
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