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Newspaper
New York Times
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1914
Page
9
Public notices and contact details for The New York Times offices in 1914. Lists city bureaus and street addresses, circulation options, mail rates, foreign and domestic addresses, and subscription prices for daily, Sunday, and book reviews. Includes publication date June 16, 1914.
The piece argues foreign demand for U.S. gold is abnormal and not tied to ordinary conditions. It cites past finance crises, notes Germany and France hoard gold, and asserts U.S. good economic conditions reduce the need to treat gold as lifeblood while warning bankers may mirror Federal Reserve functions.
The article notes a renewed Senate look at the Nicaraguan treaty and its implications for a modified protectorate and potential canal rights. It weighs U S interests in a naval base at Fonseca Bay and a $2 000 000 payment if the treaty stands, amid U S public mood.
The editorial argues the Senate must see major changes before ratification. It warns against any implication of foreign control or aggressive dollar diplomacy. It calls for rebalanced relations with Central American states and transparency on the Nicaraguan treaty before progress can occur.
The article lauds Rear Admiral Fletcher for his handling of the Veracruz occupation crisis and suggests Congress act on Secretary Daniels recommendation to promote him to Commander of the Atlantic Fleet. It contrasts with Admiral Purstrower and notes debates over restored Vice Admiral rank for the Navy.
Ix-President Taft urges Americans to play fair and follow established rules in governance. He cites historic clashes with Supreme Court justices and presidents, noting the Constitution adapts through orderly amendments while the court endures amid political agitation.
Reports of dissensions among mediators at Niagara Falls are not alarming and should be read with reservations. Disagreements are expected in efforts to craft a peace plan for a nation that has known no lasting peace, with patience and time needed for conference progress.
Experienced South American envoys and Wilson's representatives guide talks at Niagara Falls with diplomatic tact. The lengthy sessions anticipate days of bargaining and compromise as they seek a provisional Mexican government plan acceptable to all parties and possibly joined by Carranza.
The piece portrays a radical woman who rejects traditional marriage vows and seeks to upend social order. She challenges male dominance, aims to overturn established norms, and envisions a new social regime with women in power. The narrator frames her as intensely devoted to reform rather than insane.
The article notes Mount Lassen as the newest active volcano and the only one in U S continental possessions that rumbles while nearby peaks such as Mount Hood and Mount Rainier emit vapor. It mentions quiescent Rockies volcanism, Yellowstone activity, and historic eruptions in Alaska and Katmai, with Lassen located 200 miles inland.
The piece explains that New York operates by open primaries, not conventions, forcing candidates to circulate petitions and canvass for nomination. It notes Judge Nathan L. Miller may run if nominated, predicts Whitman likely GOP nominee unless a Progressive alliance forms, and mentions Hepers, Hinman as rivals, with Roosevelt and Straus possible under coalition plans. Democratic Gov Glynn has no challenger yet.
The article notes no current Senate candidate and anticipates Glynn backing Murray with a non political judge or ex-Justice as a potential Senate nominee. It criticizes anti Murphy Democrats for hesitancy and warns the Wilson Administration aims to stay out of any contest.
The article argues the American polo team may still overturn the British challengers in the second game. It praises a revised lineup and emphasizes brains over ponies, noting Great Britain’s strong mounts and the danger of overconfidence.
A critical look at maritime signal practices shows recurrent near misses in the New York to Pretoria and Empress of Ireland to Storstad collisions. The piece argues for immediate study and reform, noting that near misses reveal weaknesses in communication and lane rules and that transparency from navigators and owners is needed to prevent future deaths and losses.
The passage argues that in rare cases where crime knowledge is shown, refusing to testify should be punished. It calls for protecting witnesses who do speak and links current silence to past police failures.
William Church Osborn of New York writes to the Times correcting a report about a Friday luncheon with independents. He dismisses any claim of an organized body or press disclosures and urges a genuine primary process to back President Wilson and expand Democratic representation in Washington by honorable means.
Ex controller Bird Coler states he funded The Social Reform Press only at the behest of others to oppose socialism. He explains the corporation is not his, the magazine died while the weekly newspaper persists with 80 000 circulation and growing. Debt reduced by about 4000 dollars last year and the present effort aims to clear the air and sustain the paper.
In a letter from Bronx, a Tree Lover criticizes the Park Department for mutilating street trees by cutting near the trunk and leaving rough stumps to rot. The writer cites unhealed wounds, insufficient watering, root poisoning from gas, and harsh contractors harming trees. calls for Tree Planting Association action to stop the unskilled pruning.
After a twenty year effort supporting a family a stroke left a father of three helpless. Savings exhausted by care costs he can find no light work as watchman and morale drops. Wife also suffers. charity asks for 104 dollars for next three months plus room sharing and eight dollars weekly for food. Donations and gifts welcomed at 105 East Twenty second Street.
The article outlines three insurance options under the Workmen's Compensation act the State Fund stock insurance and mutual associations. It covers state involvement costs board responsibilities premium setting risk selection dividends and rules for associations and withdrawals with penalties for nonpayment and misreporting. It notes governance by the Compensation Commission the role of the State Treasurer and Attorney General and thresholds for mutual association approvals and dissolution.
Frances Blascocer secretary clarifies that Mrs Waxman, an investigator for the National Department Immigrant Aid of the Council of Jewish Women, worked three weeks in department stores only as part of immigrant assistance. Her duties include home visits to immigrant girls, language support, arranging amusement and employment referrals, and she notes the council performs philanthropic activities, not industrial investigations.
President Wilson, before a crowd at the State, War, and Navy Building, denounces boastful flag waving while praising the flag as a symbol of just use of undisputed national power. He calls for dignity, restraint, and the quiet strength of a nation that serves mankind. Secretary Bryan and Secretary Banfel a echo the theme of justice in U S policy.
Washington reports 1913 coal output at 81,718,680 long tons, beating prior records by nearly 1,000,000 tons. Last year’s value reached 195,181,127 dollars with 75,522,855 tons sold. 257 average working days marked a new high, with 175,745 workers. Fatal accidents numbered 615, up from 581 in 1912.
Washington reports a planned march on the White House for woman suffrage, following the Federation of Women's Clubs endorsement in Chicago. President Wilson may receive a suffrage deputation headed by Mrs. Harvey W. Wiley on June 30, with hundreds of club women from multiple states to participate.
Washington June 15 The Supreme Court recessed until June 22 without deciding in the intermountain rate and other major cases. Justices need more time to finish opinions in forty nine cases, and a longer recess is unprecedented for a term ending in October is anticipated with possible last decisions on June 22.
The Times reports a May Real Estate note on the Fairhope Single Tax Colony dissolution suit led by Alexander J. Melville. The suit is only filed in Chancery Court at Mobile with no adjudication and no summons served on officers.
A playful verse describes a woman’s summer voyage with lavish gowns and accessories, ending single yet meeting a millionaire as a shy maid appears with a worn cotton dress and a rose in her hair. The poem contrasts wealth and romance via light satire.
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