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Newspaper

New York Times

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1914

Page

4

Robinson to Quit as State Chairman

Theodore Douglas Robinson, Col. Roosevelt's nephew, plans to resign as Progressive State Chairman. Horace Wilkinson of Syracuse is offered the post, while Progressives push for Col. Roosevelt to be drafted for governor with surveys in counties and talks of concessions to Sulzer and Whitman.

Theodore Douglas Robinson Col. Roosevelt Progressive State Committee Robinson Horace 8. Wilkinson Syracuse Supreme Council Progressive Party Wilkinson Crucible Steel Company of America Europe Sulzer Sulser Murphy Roosevelt Conwrens Suiper Congress Coil Roosevelt John A. Hennessy Bull Moose Whitman Oscar S. Straus Mr. Whitman Mr. Straus United States Senate

Barnes Drops Into Verse At Republican News Meeting

A Republican State Committee briefing reports William Barnes quoting an old ballad during a discussion with the Progressive ity Committee. The committee refused to offer marriage to Republicans, and Barnes joked about fate and matching vows, avoiding a rhyming line.

Republican State Committee Union Progressiveity Committee William Barnes

Camden Named U S Senator to Fill Kentucky Vacancy

Gov McCreary signed the commission of Johnson N Camden of Versailles to serve as United States Senator from Kentucky until November when a special election will fill the term ending March 4 1915. Senator Camden will take his seat immediately after the commission.

Frankfort McCreary Johnson N. Camden Versailies United States Kentucky W. ©. Bradley Camden

Reserve Board Set to Open by July First

The President expects the Federal Reserve Board to be organized and ready for business by July 1, with three or four of the five nominees likely approved before week’s end. The board will oversee bank examinations, rediscounts, note issue, and general supervision of reserve banks, with offices in the Treasury Building.

New York Times Washington Federal Reserve Board Senate McAdoo John Skelton Williams the Treasury Thomas D. Jones Chicago Charles S. Hamlin Boston Treasury Building Controlor Williams White House Secretary of the Treasury Secretary of Agriculture Reserve Board Federal Reserve Bank Reserve Banks Federal Reserve Federal Reserve Banks

Newlands Pushes Federal Incorporation of Railroads

Senate Democrats speed trust bills as Senator Newlands reintroduces a federal charter measure for railroads. He argues the Shreveport decision and national commerce control demand national incorporation, expanding federal oversight of interstate rail systems and stock and bond issues.

New York Times Washington White House Senate Committee On the Judiciary Committee On Interstate Commerce Supreme Court Shreveport Newlands Nevada Interstate Commerce Committee United States

Rulings on tariffs and anti trust measures outlined

The article reviews customs duties on Nottingham lace curtains, protests over classification and rates, and related court actions. It also covers hearings on the Rayburn Stock and Bond bill, trolley regulation debates, and Senate plans for trust legislation and possible early adjournment.

Senators Probe State Department Over Nicaragua Bonds

Senator William Alden Smith introduces a Senate resolution demanding an inquiry into Brown Brothers & Co and Seligman & Co over Ethelburga bonds tied to Nicaragua. He opposes Boaz Long’s nomination for Salvador minister amid ties to United Fruit interests. The action follows hearings on Long and links to Gray and Keith, with broader aims to scrutinize State Department banker relations and dollar diplomacy in Central America.

New York Times Washington State Department William Alden Smith Michigan Committee On Foreign Relations Senate Brown Brothers & Co Seligman & Co New York Ethelburga Syndicate Boaz Long Salvador United Fruit Company Central America Smith Bryan Long Smith and Williams Senate Committee On Foreign Relations John Gray Delaware Minor C. Keith Gray Mr. Gray Insular Bureau War Department National Railroad of Guatemala Toggether Colombia Nicaragua Taft Wt Knox Wilson

Colder June 16 Sets Local Record and Forecast

Yesterday proved the coldest June 16 for the Weather Bureau era with a mean of 61 degrees and a 54 degree low at 5 AM under 52 mph northerly winds. Forecaster Scarr cited a high pressure system from Michigan and clear skies for the chill, predicting a warmer day in Eastern New York with no heat wave in sight.

Scarr Michigan New York

Broker Talbert Held At Bellevue After Nervous Break

Walter W. Talbert a Memphis cotton broker aged } years was removed from the Breslin Hotel to Bellevue observation after two days of odd behavior. He appeared collarless, wrote hundreds of letters and lived at the Breslin six months. Police cite bank losses and his wife's death as factors in a mental breakdown.

Preslin Walter W. Talbert Memphis McAlpin Bellevue Talbert Breslin The

Bankers Deny Nicaragua Involvement Amid Resolution Critique

A Seligman Brown Brothers Speyer panelist rejected claims in Senator Smith's resolution, saying bankers did not profit from Nicaragua bonds. He asserted no loans or stock gains, noting a $1,000,000 loan to Nicaragua and a 49 percent railroad stake pledged as security, while denying commissions or large profits. Speyer & Co. denied any loans or bond dealings with Nicaragua.

Smith Brown Brothers & Co Speyer & Co Nicaragua J. & W. Seligman & Co Seligman & Co Speyers& Co Patel National Railroad

The Empress of Ireland Collision Theories Emerge

Official inquiry at Quebec into the Empress of Ireland disaster reveals two prevailing theories of the May 2 collision with Storstad. Canadian Pacific argues Storstad officer mistook positions and steered away. Storstad’s counsel says Empress tried to cross, fog created danger, and orders to alter course were mishandled. The commission, led by Lord Mersey, hears detailed testimony from naval and legal experts and government officials.

New York Times Quebec Canadian Pacific River St. Lawrence Bre Fly Canadian Pacific Railway Storstad Lord Mersey Ezekiel McLeod Admiralty Court New Brunswick Routhier Demers Dominion Howe Canadian Naval Service Floe. Eererttus K. C A. R. Holden Langelier Newcombe Butler Aspinall Haight New York Thaster Capt Kendall Mr. Aspinall Father Point Ele Aspinall Sterstadt Atx Uhre Ito Wendall Capt. Kendall Mvy Cock Point Cours Hatgeht Flaight Alfred Tuftenes Lempress Tle

Sword Allegiance Fires Up Jeffersonian Primary Debate

Bert Hanson, chairman of the Central City Jeffersonian Alliance, urges Democratic State Chairman William Church Osborn to reject any primaries that aid the Murphy McCooey faction, calling for a united anti Tammany effort and warning against concessions to the ruling group. The letter frames a battle within the party as a fight to defeat Tammany Hall and emphasizes a clean, open contest.

Bert Hanson Central City Committee Jeffersonian Allance William Church Osborn Murphy-MccCooey Osborn Trt New York Times Klanson Tammany Hall Charles Fef. Murphy Murphy-McCooey Wilson Taummany Jeffersonian Alliance Murphy-McCooe

Man Found Dead in a Field Near Pawling

Dutchess County investigators probe the death of a man found in a Pawling field by a farmhand. Coroner’s physician notes death likely two weeks old from a stabbing. Clothing was high quality but identification marks were removed, and a disturbed bush clump suggests a struggle.

New York Times Poughkeepsie N. Y Dutchess County Pawling Pearce

No Weddings on Saturdays in Hartford Diocese Order

Bishop John J. Nilan of the Hartford Catholic Diocese orders Connecticut priests not to perform marriages on Saturdays or Sundays. The directive, issued after a clergy retreat at Keyser Island, cites practice by some foreigners of lengthening wedding festivities into the Sabbath.

New York Times Hartford Conn John J. Nilan Connecticut Keyser Island

Brooklyn Progressives back Col. Roosevelt for Governor

The Kings County Progressive Committee endorsed a straight Progressive ticket for governor next fall at a large meeting in Brooklyn. The group, chaired by Elder Robert Hi, rejected fusion plans and favored Col. Roosevelt.

Progressive County Committee of Kings Col. Roosevelt Johnston Building Nevins Street Flatbush Avenue Brooklyn Robert Hi, Elder

City Briefs From The Constitutional Convention To Public Entertainments

The sentencing of twenty one election officials who pleaded guilty to neglect of duty at the Constitutional Convention election on April 7, postponed to the next meeting. Actress Lightfoot, 22, acquitted by Justices Zeiler, Moss, and Herrmann in General Sessions for May incident. Self-Government Freck-Air Camp authorized at George Junior Republics in Flemington Junction New Jersey. Detectives involved in Tallapoosa Hotel incident at Mast tle Street and West 1284 Street Stations. Capt J B Greenhut entertains the Vey Scouts Band of Lavistown Tennessee. afternoon concerts at Greenhut store on Eighteenth Street and Sixth Avenue. Verdict expected tomorrow in Dr Otto Hf Schultze case before Board of Coroners. Supreme Court Justice Greenbaum names Maxwell Davidson referee for the divorce suit Joan Mootich vs Olive Moensch.

Mattle FE. Lightfoot Joseph Pletschman Fleischman Earths Zeiler, Moss Herrmann George Junior Republic Flemington Junction N. J National Association of George Junior Republics Nuteau Street Greenhut Eighteenth Street Sixth Avenue Otto Hf. Schultze Board of Coroners Supreme Court Greenbaum Yeeter Fay Maxwell Davidson Joan Mootich Iesrman Olive PL Moeneh

Tragic double murder suicide in Williamsburg quarrel

Alexander Krawski shot and killed Anna Hadzulowicz at Grand Street and Wythe Avenue then killed himself. The incident drew a 5000 strong crowd as police used a flying wedge to reach the scene. Hadzulowicz’s husband, Kazma Rafalowicz, fainted upon learning his wife was slain.

Alexander Krawski Kent Avenue Williamsburg Anna Hadzulowicz Kazma Rafalowicz Dock Department Manhattan Grand Street Wythe Avenue Rafalowicz Krawski Rafalowie Pearlman Flee Dr. Portman Bedford Avenue Polies Krawskii

Death in Taxicab Returns to West Side Store Manager

Bernard Behrendt 48, manager at Walter J. Vogt's novelty store in Broadway, died last night in a taxicab returning home with his wife. He had earlier been stricken with heart disease at the store, walked to a taxicab stand, and slumped in the cab before reaching their residence. local authorities notified and wife assisted him in the cab.

Bernard Behrendt West 106Th Street Walter J. Vogt Broadway Mr. Hehrendt

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