English war correspondent Angus Hamilton kills himself in St Louis hotel
Angus Hamilton, English war correspondent and author, died by self-inflicted wound in his St Louis Hotel room after a failed lecture tour and mounting debts. Medals and a note were found. he had registered May 10 and owed about 240 dollars. Hamilton, 40s, had served as war correspondent for The London Times and Pall Mall Gazette, with ties to the Royal Geographical Society and London clubs.
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Angus Hamilton
St. Louis
East Thirty-second Street
Mr. Hamilton
Axtor
London
Hamilton
Senate
Irving
New York Hospital
Catharine Street
Buckingham Gate
Ndon
Mafeking
Peking
Somaliland
Parsons
John Angus Lushington Hamilton
Second
West Indian Regiment
Duke of Abercorn
Baron Frederick Harding-North Colley
Sir Arthur Wing Pinero
England
Germany
France
New York Evening Sun
Korea
Scribners
Hamiltton
London Times
Baden-Powell
Pall Mall Gazette
Japan
King Edward
Buckingham Palace
Helen Frances Reilly
George Stiles Reilly
Assam
British India
Central News Agency
Sofia
Campania
Boston
Ottawa
Cleveland
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Royal Geographical Society
Ae Club
Jondon
Whitehall Course
Young Mr. Morgan on Tour Abroad
Junous S. Morgan son of J Pierpont Morgan sails aboard the steamship George Washington with Beverly Duer to spend the summer abroad. They will visit Bremen Berlin Brussels Ghent Exhibition Switzerland and the Bernese Oberland before returning to New York in September.
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Mr. Morgan
Junous S. Morgan
J. Pierpont Morgan
Beverly Duer
George Washington
Bremen
Morgan
Mr. Duer
Berlin
Rhine
Brussels
Ghent
Switzerland
Bernese Oberland
New York
Albany voices for state auto inspection bureau
Secretary of State May urges a State Automobile Inspectors Bureau to aid local authorities in enforcing the motor vehicle law. He notes $120,000 appropriated this year was vetoed and argues the move is essential to curb a rising problem across twenty eight counties. He emphasizes constitutional limits prevent a state police force yet stresses need to prevent demoralization by lax enforcement.
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New York Times
Albany
May
Sulzer
State notes not considered substitutes for state bonds
Albany June 14 Attorney General Carmody advised that trust companies cannot substitute temporary Controller notes for the state's registered stocks and bonds nor invest capital in them. Notes are not viewed as stocks or bonds and are not a state tax burden but a lien on bond sale Proceeds. The opinion limits trust company investments to state stocks or bonds and restricts transfer of securities to the Superintendent of Banks before business.
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Albany
Carmody
Supt
van Tuy
State Banking Department
Erie Canal Opens After Flood Damage Delay
Albany June 14 through navigation of the Erie Canal delayed by damage to the Vischer Ferry lock from March floods began at 6 am today. The usual May 15 opening was later than normal as boatmen hesitated to start on Friday the 13th, prompting the Department of Public Works to delay reopening until today.
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Albany
Erie Canal
Vischer Ferry
Department of Public Works
No Money for Road Envoy Washington
State Controller Lohmer cannot pay William DeH Washington expenses for the London International Road Congress without a special act. Washington, an advisory engineer appointed by Highway Commissioner Carlisle, was set to receive 2500 dollars as an advance for expenses, per Gov. Sulzer's appointment.
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New York Times
Albany
Lohmer
Carmody
William Deh
Washington
International Road Congress
London
Sulzer
Carlisle
Executors Pay 75000 On R Suydam Grant Estate
Albany June 14 executors William Wallace and William S Opdyke paid 75000 on the transfer tax to save five percent within six months after the death of R Suydam Grant on December 16 1912 Jamestown chosen as 1914 meeting site for United Commercial Travelers of America at the State Grand Council officers elected Grand Counselor L B Mann of Brooklyn and Grand Treasurer L R Decker of New York
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New York Times
Albany
William Wallace
William S. Opdyke
R. Suydam Grant
Jamestown
United Comercial Travelers of America
L. B. Mann
Brooklyn
L. R. Decker
New York
Will of Hugo Sohmer filed for probate in White Plains
The late Hugo Sohmer piano maker’s will, filed in White Plains, leaves an estate valued at 500000. The widow Isabella Sohmer, his son Harry J Sohmer, and daughter Adelina Sohmer Weber each receive one third of the residue, with a special provision reducing the widow’s share to ten thousand if she remarries, the rest going to the son and daughter.
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New York Times
White Plains
N. Y
Hugo Sohmer
Scarsdale
William A. Sawyer
Isabella Sohmer
Harry J. Sohmer
Adelina Sohmer Weber
New York City
Governor explains limits on Cohalan charges handling
Gov Sulzer says he will transmit any Bar Association presentment or report to the Legislature and may share Justice Cohalan’s letter about Connolly accusations. He will not act beyond constitutional functions, deferring to legislative action for Supreme Court justice matters. No Grievance Committee meeting is planned while its inquiry continues.
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Cohalan
Legislaure
Bar Association
Justice Cohalan
Connolly
Sulzer
Ene
Supreme Court
Widow with Four Children Appeals for Aid
A widow, left with four children after her husband's death, suffers asthma and heart trouble. The Widowed Mothers' Fund Association at 192 Bowery seeks contributions to support the mother’s health and her family. Mrs Henry Zuckerman at 80 Broadway will acknowledge all gifts for the benefit of mother and children.
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Widowed Mothers’ Fund Association of
Bowery
Henry Zuckerman
Broadway
Imperial travel desk sparks Winnipeg couple's wedding
At the Hotel Imperial a travel and information desk matched travelers to romance. Mr. J. J. Huxtable of Winnipeg and his bride Mrs. Huxtable married after meeting through F. Lack, the hotel's famed seagoing representative, who had previously introduced Miss Lea Snow of Columbus to the Celtic. A dozen telegrams in a year show Lack's role drawing would be brides from social groups, including South Carolina parties.
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Hotel Imperial
Olympic
J. J. Huxtable
Winnipeg
Manitoba
F. Lack
Imperial
Montreal
Huxtable
Ohio
Lea Snow
Columbus
Florida
Lack
Miss Snow
Eenee
Help for a Dependent Family Acknowledge donation
Tue Ties acknowledges receipt of five dollars from C. R. H. in response to a charity appeal. Funds are to aid the family of a tuberculosis workman supported by the Charity Organization Society.
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Tue Ties
Organization Society For
Daring Shoplifters Arrested in Antique Store Theft
Detectives Murphy and Brennick arrested Frank Martin of 232 West Forty-ninth Street and Jacob Harris of 202 West Lasty Street, alias Joseph Hess, on shoplifting charges. Missy Amy Moren of 176 Madison Avenue says they stole two fine point lace shawls worth 8500 each from her shop in March. The shawls belonged to Ma Joseph F. Corrigan, wife of Policy Magistrate Corrigan. Moren showed Detective Murphy Rogney Gallery Picture No. 6,339, identifying Harris Hess.
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Murphy
Brennick
Frank Martin
West Forty-ninth Street
Jacob Harris
West Lasty Street
Joseph Hess
Missy Amy Moren
Madison Avenue
Joseph F. Corrigan
Corrigan
Misses and Small Women Sport Suits and Coats Sale
Unusually good values on sport suits and coats designed for golf tennis motor travel and mountain wear. Worsted checks and white navy serges sport suits at 22.00 sport coats in red green white and more priced at 9.50.
Sale onplain white Viyella and serge fabrics at special price
A selection of plain white Viyella flannel and white and black hairline serges offered at a special price of 6 85 dollars. Salespeople available to accompany shoppers to departments to assist purchases.
Couch Hammocks On Sale At Reduced Price
A regular priced item at twelve dollars is marked down to seven dollars eighty five cents. The product features steel tube frames wire springs and reversible mattresses on durable canvas in green khaki and white.
Summer Undergarments Offer Reduced Prices For Children
A local sale highlights new undergarments in summer styles with Nainsook Nightgowns for Misses at 1.00, Princess Slips for Misses also 1.00, and Children and Misses' Combination Garments at 1.00. Children's Play Rompers in sizes 1 to 5 are discounted, while washable suits for small boys start at 1.65.
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State Inspectien Bureau
The
R. Suydam
Sohmer
L. P. Hollander & Co
ARE
Fifth Ave
46Th St
Capes
Cupid
H. Altman
B. Altman
For Children
Ing Cambric, Gingham and Chambray 38&c
Norfolk
Lee Casana
Fifth Avenue
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