Japanese recall rumors swirl over ambassador Aoki
Reports from Washington indicate Tokyo may replace Viscount Aoki with Baron Kaneko, while Japanese Embassy officials deny recall. Private cables say Marquis Ito and elder statesmen pressed for Aoki's recall, citing misrepresentation and immigration laws. The embassy says no news of a recall.
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Washington
Ambass
Ador Aoki
Baron Kaneko
Tokyo
Marquis Ito
Japan
Hayashi
Viscount Aoki
Miyaoka
Hanahira
Ambassaddor Aoki
Progressive Party
San Francisco
Loug
Aoki
Tokio
Pacific
Ototaka Yamaoka
Count Ukuma
Yamaoka
America
Japan Politicians Seek Diplomatic Solutions Amid San Francisco Tensions
A Tokyo dispatch notes that Japanese parties reject using the San Francisco affair for politics. Viscount Tani says the Cabinet has the sovereign's confidence to seek a solution. The Segukai urges peaceful diplomacy and friendship, amid stock market lows and 6 percent investment prospects.
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Sopyricht
NEW York Times Co
Tokio
San Francisco
Viscount Tani
Segukai
Constitutional Party
Japan
America
Japanese Stock Exchange
Japanese Press Association in New York Rejects War Rumors
The Japanese Press Association in New York, formed by New York correspondents of major Japanese papers and writers, met at the New York Press Club and urged the Japanese government to strictly adhere to the treaty with the United States to prevent conflict. They dismissed rumors of war as unfounded and encouraged cautious, respectful public discourse among Japanese citizens to avoid heated rhetoric.
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Association of New York
New York
New York Press Club
Japan
America
San Franciscan
United States
Immigration policy talks between American and Japanese officials
A meeting to improve opportunities on immigration and naturalization issues was attended by Japanese and American authorities in Japan. Participants included Mori of Hochi Tokio Fukutomi Asahi Osaka Nakamura novelist and magazine writer and H Asai editor of the Atlantic New York.
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Japan
Mori
Hochi
Tokio
Fukutomi
Asahi
Osaka
Nakamura
H. Asai
The
Atlantic
New York
Franco-Japanese pact cited as economic equality and peace
Paris June 17 Foreign Minister Pichon told the Chamber of Deputies he had presented the Franco-Japanese agreement, noting it protects US and German interests as well as others. He said the core is economic equality for all nations and forecasts a Russia Japan agreement soon, praising Japan’s rise among great powers after aiding the Peking legations.
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Paris
Pichon
Chamber of Deputies
United States
Germany
M. Pichon
Russia
Sepon
Japan
Peking
Chinese Picnic Draws 2000 on Hudson Steamer
The Chinese Sunday schools of New York and New Jersey held their twenty sixth annual excursion with over 2,000 aboard the steamer Sirius to Oscawana Island. Pupils and teachers from New York and Brooklyn schools attended, with stops at Yonkers.
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New York
New Jersey
Oscawana Island
Hudson
Brooklyn
Yonkers
Lillian Scofield Arrested on Grand Larceny Charge
Lillian Scofield, once linked to the Samuel Hatch death, spent last night in a West Thirtieth Street police cell on grand larceny charges. A lodging companion, Mena De Aubry, accuses her of withholding a trunk with $79 in clothing and mining stock. Scofield denied, using the name Lillian Barton at first.
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Lillian Scofield
Samuel Hatch
West Thirtieth Street
Mena de Aubry
San Francisco
Scofield
Lillian Barton
McClusky
Boys Disarm A Shooter In Brooklyn Standoff
In Brooklyn at Dumont and Sutter Avenues two Italians clashed with a revolver and a stiletto. After the gun fired three times the suspect fled as police approached. Two 12 year olds Micky Harland and Louis Rodinsky helped seize the revolver and detained Salvador Messina of 166 Sutter Avenue until Officer Brig arrested him at the Liberty Avenue station.
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Dumont and
Sutter Avenues
Brooklyn
Micky" Harland
Sutter Avenue
Louis Rodinsky
Blake Avenue
Micky
Louis
Brig
Liberty Avenue
Salvador Messina
Injunction Fails to Halt Crown Athletic Club Boxing
Sheriff Flaherty and deputies faced off against Brooklyn boxing bouts at Clermont Rink as Judge Maddox issued a temporary injunction to suspend police interference. John F. Reegan, legal counsel for the club, served the injunction, returnable tomorrow for a permanent ruling. Johnny Oliver and Tommy Mere oversaw the bouts amid a large crowd.
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Crown Athletic Club
Clermont Rink
Brooklyn
Flaherty
Hollahan
Reinels
Classon Avenue
O'Keeffe
John F. Reegan
Hess sought lunacy commission for ex policeman Hess
Col Robert J Haire for Theodore Hess the ex policeman charged with abducting Elizabeth Grady filed notice for a lunacy commission to test Hess sanity. Affidavits from Dr William F Bullman and Dr Simon P Goodhart said Hess is mentally unfit to aid his co defendant. Hearing set before Judge Foster in General Sessions tomorrow.
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Robert J. Haire
Theodore Hess
Elizabeth Grady
Hess
Foster
William F. Bullman
West 185Th Street
Simon P Goodhart
Central Park West
Guage Oteunivan
Gen ‘Besnoos
Bal San
Woman Found Dead With Husband Present in 334 West Twenty-Fifth Street
Police at the West Twenty-Fifth Street station hold 25-year-old James Wardell after the death of Laura Wardell in a gas-filled three-room flat. A note suggests a joint death pact and a note adds she died by gunshot while he claimed she shot herself. An English-born machinist, Wardell says they planned to die together and attempted gas suicide before obtaining a revolver. A second man, Jacob Beahlert, identified as Robinson, is also connected to the case. The coroner and district attorney indicate the wound was not self-inflicted.
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West Twenty-fifth Street
Laura Wardell
James Wardell
West Twentieth Street
Acritelli
Manley
James Robinson
Lenahan
Musgrave
Wardell
Laura
East Tenth Street
Jim
Josephine Linour
Robinson
Annie McSorley
McLaughlin
Maneley
von Tuisten
Station House
Beahlert
Third Avenue
Italian Sailors Help Battle Fire at Camden Lumber Yard
In Camden New Jersey on June 17 a blaze destroyed the David Baird yard and sawmills. Italian sailors from the warship Etruria formed a bucket brigade aiding firefighters. Firefighter Rollo Jones was injured by falling lumber. Loss estimated at thirty thousand dollars.
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Camden
N. J
David Baird
Etruria
Rollo Jones
Orchard on Stand Again in Steunenberg Trial
Boise June 17 The State will place Harry Orchard on the stand again as the Steunenberg murder trial resumes. Orchard will face impeachment questions before redirect examination as James Kirwan takes the stand. Wyman replaces Cox as Orchard’s local counsel. trial date awaits resolution of Haywood Moyer and Pettibone cases.
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Boise
Steunenberg
Harry Orchard
Steve Adams
James Kirwan
Orchard
Western Federation of Miners
Haywood
Caldwell
Idaho
Wood
Boisé
Cox
Frank T. Wyman
Haywood, Moyer, and Pettibone
Death of Charles W. King in Haywood trial dispute
CANON CITY Col Jan 17 Charles W. King a key defense witness in the Haywood trial at Boise died yesterday from neuralgia of the heart.King's bloodhounds were used in tracking after the demolition of the Independence Station.A telegram summoning King to Boise arrived an hour after his death.
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Canon City
Col
Charles W. King
Haywood
Boisé
King
Independence
Boys set fire to a cat in Cleveland
Three boys captured a cat on the west side and dipped it in kerosene then struck a match. The flaming cat ran about and set the Bartulson home ablaze. Mrs. Bartulson fainted as neighbors extinguished the flames. The cat died in the yard. The boys claimed no intent to harm the cat and said they aimed to burn off its winter fur.
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New York Times
Cleveland
West Side
Christ Bartulson
Busy Day at State Camp in Peekskill
At the State Camp in Peekskill on June 17 the regiment reassembled after regimental formation and reenacted the ceremony and evening gun. Guard mount and company drill preceded engineer work by groups, with instruction in individual reconnaissance led by Capt. McDonough despite the heat not affecting the men.
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New York Times
Peekskill
McDonough
Boy Dies in Dynamite Accident at Derby Storefront
In Derby Connecticut on June 17 John Izzo aged seven died and his five year old brother Carmen was badly injured when a dynamite stick exploded during a sidewalk game with three other boys. Reports say the boys aimed to divide the dynamite while John held a knife on it and Carmen delivered the blow. The blast wounded only the two siblings and no others were hurt.
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Derby
Conn
John Izzo
Carmen
John
Metz Inspects Tunnel Rumors of Faulty Construction
Controller Metz with William A. Hurley and George L. Rice along with N. P. Lewis traversed the Battery to Brooklyn tunnel to check claims of poor build quality. Metz dismissed air pressure concerns, noting decades of exposure without ill effect. Engineers will release findings in forthcoming reports.
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Metz
Rapid Transit
William A. Hurley
George L. Rice
Rapid Transit Commission
N. P. Lewis
Board of Estimate
The
Battery
Brooklyn
Mretz
Massinger Freed in Camden Fraud Case
Dr C J Massinger acting treasurer of the defunct Standard Trust Company of Philadelphia was released by Judge Endicott in Camden Circuit Court after about two weeks in jail. Richard Aitken had claimed Massinger obtained 2000 dollars through misrepresentation to aid the company’s establishment, which never began operations and is now under receivers.
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Camden
N. J
C. J. Massinger
Standard Trust Company of Philadelphia
Richard Aitken
Endicott
Dr. Massinger
Aitken
Massinger
Life Sentence for Kelly in New York Murder Case
Ed Kelly of Boston was convicted of second degree murder for killing Edward Pullman of Sodus and sentenced by Justice Sutherland in Rochester to life imprisonment at Auburn Prison. A motion for a new trial on three counts was denied. Dickinson Falls to Meet Gov Stokes in Trenton amid Mayor Fagan scandal chatter.
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Rochester
N. Y
Ed Kelly
Boston
Edward Pullman
Sodus
Auburn
Sutherland
Supreme Court
Dickinson Falls
Stokes
Trenton
N. J
Col. Dickinson
Fagan
Philadelphia
State House
Castro seeks mercantile development as Venezuela’s future
Norbert B. Kates, of Kates & Bok, relayed a June interview with President Castro in which he outlined plans to develop Venezuela along mercantile lines. Castro spoke of two railroads, a strengthened navy, new schools, foreign investment, and a stable, graft-free state. The drydock built by Kates & Bok is 6m feet long for 2,500 to 3,000 ton vessels.
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Norbert B. Kates
Kates & Bob
Venezuela
New York
Castro
Mr. Kates
United States
Kates
Republic
Kates & Bok
Schiff appeals to orthodox groups for Jewish Seminary support
Jacob H Schiff urged orthodox Jewish congregations to fund the Jewish Theological Seminary on Morningside Heights noting a deficit and calling for a $1 per member tax. Nathan Lampert countered that Russian and Polish emigrants favor traditional rabbinic training and proposed student addresses to persuade congregations. Lampert was named committee chair to devise a plan to engage congregations.
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Jacob H. Schiff
Jewish Theological Seminary
Morningside Heights
Lewis Marshall
Schiff
Nathan Lampert
Rabbinical School of the
East Side
Russia
Poland
Lampert
Laborer killed in tunnel blast on Ninth Avenue
A premature blast in the covered excavation for the Pennsylvania tunnel on Ninth Avenue between Thirty third and Thirty seconds streets killed laborer Clark and wounded drill helper James Ross. Planks and timbers flew onto the elevated structure. Foreman John L Sullivan was arrested.
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Pennsylvania Tunnel
Ninth Avenue
Clark
James Ross
Thirty-third Street
French Hospital
Thirty-fourth Street
Roosevelt Hospital
John L. Sullivan
Chamber of Commerce 49th Annual Report Preview
The forty-ninth annual Chamber of Commerce report is at the printers and will issue soon. It covers currency reform and Congressional bills, Germany reciprocity, South American trade promotion, port terminal facilities, call-loan interest, the new Post Office Building, Public Utilities bill, State Forest Preserve, San Francisco disaster, famines in China and Russia, and social functions. It includes a review of business conditions for key staples and tables on exports imports money commerce and the New York Clearing House.
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Chamber of Commerce
Germany
San Francisco
China
Russia
New York Clearing House
Reform Party in Brooklyn Emerges to Challenge Local Parties
A new reform party forms in Brooklyn to oppose alleged understandings between the Democratic and Republican county organizations. Key figures include J Edward Swanstrom Edward M Shepard Abner Haight Francis Coates Nathaniel Levi and others from Citizens' Union and Judiciary Nominators circles. Leaders plan a assembly meeting on Pierrepont Street to organize and gain voter support amid weary Brooklyn electors.
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Reform
Brooklyn
Pierrepont
Tomorow
Citizens’ Union
Judiciary
J. Edward Swanstrom
Edward M. Shepard
Abner
Burglar note warns of return after Summer cottage theft
Thieves entered Dr. Albert H. Ely's Southampton cottage, removed solid silver, and left a note promising to return. Plated ware bore a warning placard stating this is the first robbery in years in the area.
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New York Times
Southampton
N. Y
Albert H. Ely
Manhattan
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Wildcat
Tal
National District Telegraph Co
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Dr. Lyon
AID For Jewish Seminary
Pennsylvania
Chamber OF Commercework
Barre
T, Nephews & Co
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Canal ST
Telephone
Columbia Phonograph CO
Tribune Bldg
Union Central Life Ins. CO
Union Centra Best Company
Broadway
Madison Ave
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Reform Party
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Allen
Allen S. Olmsted
le Roy
Peterborough
England
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Marion
London Lancet
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Olmsted
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