Dissolution Crisis in St Petersburg Duma Deepens
In St Petersburg June 14 a parliamentary crisis intensifies as Stolypin presses for immediate suspension of fifty five Social Democrats amid a Duma refusal and a committee probe. Police seize deputies papers and prepare arrests as a general strike debate brews in the Social Democrats' center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Petersburg
Stolypin
Social Democratic Party
Duma
Council of Ministers
Am ‘Perio
The
Social Democrats
Purishkevich
Svnadino
L.4
Golovine
M. Kameshansky
Central Committee
Social-Democratic Party
Russia
MM. Alexinsky
Tzereteli
Dzhapardize
Gerus
Ozel
Annikin
Byelousoff
Annisimoff
Kirienko
Lomtaschidze
Loatkin
Mitroff
Komar
Syeroff
Salmikoff
M. Gerus
Military Revolutionary League
Agrarian Committee
M. Maklakoff
Prof. Milukoff
Constitutional Democrats
M. Stolypin
Black Sea mutiny thwarted on Sinope and Tria Sviatitella
In Sevastopol the 1905 Black Sea mutiny attempt by crew on the battleships Sinope and Tria Sviatitella was blocked when rifles and cutlasses remained secured. thirty ringleaders were landed, with proclamations from the Governor General and Black Sea fleet commander warning of harsh suppression and possible military action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Therovince
Black Fleet
Colonel Kotlaroff Murdered in St Petersburg
St. Petersburg June 14 Colonel Kotlaroff Deputy Commandant of the Port of St. Petersburg was murdered this morning in the Admiralty section by two workmen. The colonel had been sentenced to death by the Revolutionary Fighting Organization for recommending a reduction of the Admiralty Works workforce. The assassin was captured, with accomplices believed to have escaped.
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ST. Petersburg
Col. Kotlaroff
Admiralty
Revolutionary Fighting Organization
Admiralty Works
Apple yard in Buffalo as broker faces insolvency notice
Philadelphia broker Arthur E. Appleyard, suspended for failure to meet gas stock margins, arrived in Buffalo. He could not pay $40,080 to the German Bank receiver and deferred to his attorney Mr. Williams. Receiver Wheeler indicated he has no funds from Appleyard to satisfy the debt.
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Buffalo
Arthur E. Appleyard
Philadelphia
Exchange
Appleyard
Williams
United Gas Improvement
Philadelphia Stock Exchange
Boston
Wheeler
Iroquois Hotel
Auto Club Presses for Strict Punishment of Reckless Drivers
The Public Safety Committee of the Automobile Club of America seeks district attorney aid to convict reckless chauffeurs after deaths and injuries. W. W. Niles states the club will assist in prosecutions to deter dangerous street driving. The club also notes support for cases like Team Stern where stones were used to block Broadway in L A, and vows to arrest and convict offenders.
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Public Safety Committee
Automobile Club of America
W. W. Niles
New York
Kings Counties
Mr. Niles
Jerome and Clarke
Automobile Club
Team Stern
Broadway
Flushing
L. A
Boys Swindle Drug Firm Involved Local Boys
George Shay of 330 Henry Street Morris and Charles Fuller of 604 Haight Street West Hoboken were sent to the Children s Society after two were charged with swindling McKesson Robbins of 91 Fulton Street. Fuller claimed innocence. Rosenbaum forged orders in the name E Fougera Co of 1% Beekman Street to obtain goods valued at 91 dollars. Shay stole blank forms and aided the forgery as police traced losses over 900 on similar schemes.
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George Shay
Henry Street
Morris Aoe
East 123d
Charles Fuller
Haight Street
West Hoboken
N. J
Children's Society
McKesson & Robbins
Fulton Street
Fuller
Rosenbaum
E. Fougera & Co
Beekman Street
Young Fuller
Shay
Oscar M. Reed
Confesses $61,000 Robbery in Texas Jail
Rufus Williams confessed in the county jail to attacking and robbing Miss Sallie Gibson of Columbia, Illinois, of sixty one thousand dollars. He was captured on an eastbound Southern Pacific train en route to New Orleans after arriving in San Antonio from the East with Gibson. Gibson had come to Texas to invest in lands. she carried fifty one thousand dollar bills and the rest in gold. Williams rented a buggy and drove into the woods after striking Gibson on the head and attempting to drown her.
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San Antonio
Tex
Sallie Gibson
Columbia
8. C
Rufus Williams
Tie
Southern Pacific
New Orleans
Williams
Riverside Drive Award Controversy Moves to Meeting
A select committee from the Board of Estimate meets in Controller Metz's office Monday at 2 to discuss halting the condemnation proceedings for Riverside Drive widening above 158th Street. Citizens protest high awards and the commissioners agreed to reduce awards by 20 percent, or about 250000 dollars, as numbers quoted ranged from 009 to 32000 per city lot.
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Metz
Board of Estimate
Riverside Drive
158Th Street
Mayor Schmitz Won't Be Freed on Bail After Conviction
San Francisco Mayor Eugene F. Schmitz, convicted of extortion, asked for bail but Judge Dunne denied it. Schmitz was taken into custody while Deputy Sheriff Don Reban accompanied him to a city car. Ex mayor James D. Phelan predicted Schmitz’s prison term and Ruef’s likely fate, urging removal of corrupt officials and praising the conviction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Eugene F. Schmitz
Schmitz
Don
James D. Phelan
New York
Eugene E. Schmitz
Ruef
Board of Supervisors
Burglar Brown Sentenced to Nine Years in Prison
Joseph Brown guilty of burglary given maximum two consecutive four and a half year terms by Judge Foster, totaling nine years. Co defendant William Macklin, a youth, sent to Elmira Reformatory. Brown accused of robbing flats on East Eighth Avenue and East 138th Street in May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Brown
Foster
Brown
Judge Foster
Elmira Reformatory
Max Marenstein
Eighth Avenue
Mille Aronsohn
East 138Th Street
Young Macklin
Roller skate wedding dazzles Paradise Park rink crowd
Susan Pierce and Raymond Barrett wed on skates at Paradise Park Fort George after meeting last winter. Rev George Dalton presided as 500 couples joined a staged procession with Lohengrin march, flower girls, and a decorated trolley amid chaotic cleanup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan Pierce
John and
Mary Pierce
West Ninety-fifth Street
Raymond Barrett
West
Els _aen
Raymond
Susan
William Tosner
Hattie Monroe
George Dalton
Lazarus Attack at Shaari Zedek Ends in Jail
In Harlem, Solomon H. Leorge a one legged Lazarus at Shaari Zedek synagogue clashed with Rabbi Max Levin and janitor Alfred Bramann after a mourners’ gathering. Bramann was stabbed and Mrs Bramann injured as Leorge was arrested. Magistrate Steinfet holds him for the Grand Jury in $1000 bail on assault charges.
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Lazarus
Solomon H. Loorge
Bowery
Shaari Zedek
West 118Th Street
Leorge
Max Levin
Alfred Bramann
Bramann
Harlem
Steinfett
Sea Burial Honors Mrs Prentice Aboard Koenigin Luise
An unusual memorial at sea occurred aboard the North German Lloyd steamer Koenigin Luise after Mrs. Chalmers Prentice of Chicago died on the voyage from Naples. Despite a daughter's protest and Italian authorities, a box of flowers was placed on deck and the body was committed to the ocean at a silent grave marked only by waters.
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Naples
Europe
Chalmers Prentice
Dr. Prentice
Chicago
Natives Bombard Yacht Belonging to Houston Mayor
The ninety foot Zeeland owned by Houston Mayor H B Rice was bombarded at Hardin Illinois along the Illinois River after a feud with Hardin yachtsmen. Skipper Jack O Neil and engineer J W Leary repair damage while passenger Edwin L Larendon a Houston buggy dealer rests. The cruise began May 17 and the vessel now lies at a private wharf.
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New York Times
ST. Louis
Zeeland
H. B. Rice
Houston
Texas
New York
Hardin
Calhoun County
Illinois River
Jack O'Neil
J. W. Leary
Edwin Larendon
Larendon
Burnham Restored to Bar After Appellate Ruling
George Burnham Jr a former general counsel and vice president of the Mutual Reserve Fund Life Association was restored to the bar by a unanimous Appellate Division decision yesterday. He had been convicted of forgery for diverting funds and sentenced to two years in Sing Sing. The court reversed the judgment and ordered a new trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
George Burnham, Jr
Burnham
Mutual Reserve Fund Life Association
Sing Sing
Brooklyn Man Dies After Saloon Fight on Fulton Street
Marcus D. Moore 55, a known Borough Hall district figure, died in Brooklyn Hospital from a skull fracture after a Thursday night fight on Fulton Street. He fell when struck on the jaw and his head hit a curb. John Cummings of Court Street was arrested in connection with the slaying. Moore had been a saloonkeeper and, more recently, a cigar company agent, living on South Fifth Street.
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Marcus D. Moore
Borough Hall
Brooklyn
Brooklyn Hospital
Moore
Fulton Street
John Cummings
Court Street
Markey Moore
South Fifth Street
Pierce Arrested in Body Execution for Judgment
Charles D. Pierce, an engineer, was imprisoned in Ludlow Street Jail on a body execution for a $10,149.88 judgment in favor of James H. Phelan. Under Sheriff Wegering arrested him at his West Street office near Liberty Street after Pierce refused to pay the judgment.
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Charles D. Pierce
Ludlow Street
Walgering
Pierce
Maddox
Supreme Court of
Kings County
James H. Phelan
Wegering
West Street
Liberty Street
New York
Bay Street
Jersey City
Orchard testimony and Pinkerton questions dominate Idaho trial
The trial features corroboration of Orchard s mine powder plot with a cager and testimony about Haywood sending Adams to San Francisco. Clarence Harrah describes a shooting incident in the Ogden shaft and details of Pinkerton dealings, while Borah pushes for telegram records from Western Union as Judge Wood delays adjournment to hear further money transaction testimony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orchard
Vindicator
Clarence Harrah
Colorado City
Harrah
Darrow
Oklahoma
Pinkertons
Borah
Haywood
Steve Adams
San Francisco
Bradley
Adams
Ogden
Pinder
Western Union Company
Messa T H Aywood
Idaho
Wood
Hackett
Aready
Fred Miller
Spokane
Thomas Hogan
Compan
J. C. Huston
Denver
Huston
Explosion at Idaho mine cited in inquest details
Boise Idaho June 14 Charles Johnson testified about the mine explosion that killed Superintendent McCormick and Shift Boss Melville Beck. He described the eighth level origin and the scene, noted nonunion workers at the time, and discussed powder storage and drift plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Johnson
Harrah
Johnson
Supt. McCormick
Melville Beck
Kerman Parker
Bill” Easterly
Beck and McCormick
Boisé
Floyd Thompson
Mine Owners’ Association
Pinkertons
McPartland
Charles E. Baldwin
Denver
Lyte Gregory
Gregory
Ene
Steunenberg
Baldwin
Molten Metal Attack Wounds Worker at Brooklyn Plant
At the Greenpoint Metallic Bed Company on Franklin and Greene Streets, Michael Rich dumped a kettle of molten metal on Dominick Manzer during a quarrel. Manzer suffered severe burns. an ambulance was summoned to Eastern District Hospital as doctors treated him, though his prognosis remained grim.
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Greenpoint Metallic Bed Company
Franklin and Greene Streets
Michael Rich
Dominick Manzer
Manger
Rich
Eastern District
Snyder
Manzer
Tan
City Hall Park Stands Ordered Gone By Monday
Park Commissioner Moses Herman orders all newsstands and bootblacks removed from City Hall Park. Old timers like Mike the Newsy and The Count resist, while others prepare for displacement and seek new sites as revenue from park vendors declines and competition heats up.
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City Hall Park
Moses Herman
Mike
Joe
Strong
Warren Street
Brooklyn Bridge
Hugh
Dair
Lizzie
News Depot
Will of James C. Dockham Bequeaths Art and Tokens
The Jersey City resident died April 8 at 642 Montgomery Street. Surrogate John P. Egan admitted the will to probate. He leaves small sums and specific items to children and grandson, with the residue to his widow, Mary J. Deckham, though total value is unknown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James C. Dockham
Montgomery Street
Jersey City
John P. Egan
Dockham
Morris Canal
Fiddler's Elbow
Mary L. Taylor
George P. Deckham
Bertha B. Wwtzel
George A. Witzel
Mary J. Deckham
Escapes From Sanitarium Prompt Police Search
Mrs. J Arthur Booth wife of Dr J Arthur Booth of 129 West Seventy seventh Street escaped from Dr Hitchcock s sanitarium at Greenwich Connecticut on June 10 and is believed wandering in New York She 48, 180 pounds, 5 feet 9 inches with dark hair and eyes wore a black bonnet and dark dress at departure A postcard from Williamsbridge postmarked the day after her escape reached Dr Hitchcock and she has since vanished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Arthur Booth
West Seventy-seventh Street
Hitchcock
Williamsbridge
$20 Million Fuel Company Formed in Jersey City
The International Fuel and Power Company filed articles of incorporation in Jersey City to manufacture briquettes of coal lignite peat and coal slack and other articles. Capitalized at $20 million, the incorporators are Peter A. Austin of Manhattan Benjamin N. Tucker of Newark and Walter T. Griffin of Plainfield New Jersey.
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International Fuel and Power Company
Jersey City
Peter A. Austin
Pine Street
Manhattan
Benjamin N. Tucker
A Avenue
Newark
N. J
Walter T. Griffin
East Seventh Street
Plainfield
Stiner Wins Interlocutory Divorce In Hotel Case
Supreme Court Justice Bischoff signs an interlocutory decree of divorce in favor of Joseph H. Stiner manager of the Hotel Gerd against Violet Stiner. couple reportedly married last November. Jury in a separate case related to a former Secret Service agent awaiting retrial reports to Judge Hough.
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Supreme Court
Bischoff
Joseph H. Stiner
Gerd
Violet Stiner
Stenley H
Secret Service
Julius J. Kron
Hough
United States Circuit Court
Bagg
Alfred Schwab
Eancers’ Club
West Fortieth Street
Jorward
Supe
Bride Found Dead in Bayonne Home After Honeymoon
Victoria P Pantanaeus Mackie, about 45, wife of Schuyler Livingstone Mackie, was found dead in her Fourth Street home in Bayonne on Thursday night. Heart disease listed as cause. She was a former trained nurse and had just six weeks of marriage after a May honeymoon. Mackie, a Manhattan wine importer and Bayonne Building and Loan secretary, returned from the office to discover her body. Burial planned in her bridal dress with funeral expected the next day.
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Victoria P. Mackie
Fourth Street
Newman Avenue
Bayonne
Schuyler Livingstone Mackie
Manhattan
Mrs. Mackie
Mr. Mackie
Horatio Maguire
Mackie
Bergen Point
Building Inspector Indicted in Kings County Case
Daniel Gillespie, former Inspector of Carpentry and Masonry in Brooke lyn, indicted by the Kings County Grand Jury yesterday. He is charged with taking payments from building operators for not reporting building code violations. Detectives Mulvey and Clarke arrested Gillespie. he pleaded not guilty.
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Daniel Gillespie
Department of Buildings
Brookelyn
Kings County Grand Jury
Mulvey and
Clarke
Gillespie
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Teeretelli
Tauride Palace
Privil
Sinope
Tria Sviatitella
Port of
Auto Club
Riverside
Board of Estimate Committee
Dunne
Fort George Rink
Alma
Toei Meld
Koenigin Luise
Bar
Markey” Moore
C. D. Pierce
Orghard
Bradly
Barry
Guibbinn
Cage Man
Vindicator Mine
Greenpoint
ITY Hall Park
Shiners
J. A. Booth
Fee
Tobey Furniture Company
32Nd Street
Fifth Avenue
Tha
Beekman Columbia Phonograph CO
Commercial Dept. Tribune Bldg
National District Telegraph Co
East 23d Street
T. M
Y Stewart
Chelsea
Union Central Lit Ins. Co
Union Central
Madison Ave
Macmillan
Archie Brown Macmillan
N. Y
Victoria Mackie
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