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Newspaper
New York Times
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1908
Page
5
An advertisement extols a health bath offering Roman Bath luxury with broad service. It markets eight tickets for ten dollars and forty seven tickets for twenty dollars, promising enhanced wellbeing and temper.
The New York Times reports a nervous White House amid Roosevelt cheers at the convention. Taft and Secretary Loeb minimized the scene while Senator Lodge read a tough pledge against a fourth term. Cummins and Allison watch for a possible Iowa deal to place Cummins as second on the ticket. The Fairbanks boom also gains prominence as party leaders maneuver for 1908 power.
The Nekoosa Edwards Paper Company is incorporated in Appleton Wisconsin with 3 million dollars capital uniting the Nekoosa Paper Company at Nekoosa the John Edwards Manufacturing Company and the Port Edwards Fibre Company both of Port Edwards Wisconsin All plants lie in Wood County The merger aims to consolidate forest lands and products totaling 280000 pounds daily print paper 70000 pounds ground wood pulp and 100000 pounds sulphite fibre making the new firm second to Kimberly Clarke in the West
Forts Hamilton and Wadsworth exchange heavy fire as the Lusitania nears New York Harbor. Batteries hamper the liner while mine laying tugs and hostile fleet maneuver in the Narrows. Fort Hancock remains a contested outer defense as land reconnaissances and night sorties unfold.
In Nassau County Supreme Court on June 17, the jury found for the Long Island Railroad in the $2,000 damages case brought by Louise B W Ladew over a 1907 auto wreck on Thompson Avenue Long Island City. Ladew sought $1,980 for repairs. chauffeur claimed he was unaware of the locomotive approach. The railroad argued the chauffeur broke through gates and offered gate fragments as evidence. Ladew, widow of Lade, is mother of Harvey Laden the Locust Valley exhibitor.
At the Medico-Legal Society meeting in the Waldorf-Astoria Dr Ira Van Giesen described rabies virus traveling to the brain via nerves. He noted facial bites riskier than limb bites and discussed salt injections into the brain before the virus reached the brain as a potential cure.
President orders 800 more Marines to the Canal Zone amid Panama election unrest. An additional 300 marines sail aboard the Tacoma and Prairie toward the Isthmus. The reinforcements, expected to reach by June 26, will be distributed to polling places to deter fraud during the June 28 municipal elections.
The twenty story Silversmiths Building at 15 17 and 19 Maiden Lane completed about May 1 sinks into sand causing cracks in adjacent Hays and Jewelers buildings. Experts say floating foundation is safe. repairs funded by Clinton and Russell clients.
The Associated Night Patrol Companies of Greater New York petitioned Mayor McClellan alleging discrimination by Commissioner Bingham and police authorities against its mainly Hebrew workers. They cite badge revocation since 1905, favoritism toward rival firms, and a record of patrols and crime responses to support their case.
M G Rothschild and Arnold G Cahn were convicted in the United States Circuit Court after March arrest by a Post Office Inspector. They were sent to the Tombs to be sentenced on Monday. Rothschild, known as Abe, had previously been linked to the Diamond Bessie Moore case in Texas.
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