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Newspaper
New York Times
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1909
Page
6
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The Cooper Union gathering shows a cross section of real estate, labor, and reform advocates backing city built subways with public money within debt limits. Critics warn of conflicts with constitutional debt exemptions and charter weaknesses that hinder mayoral power and accountability. Breathitt County fate sparks whimsical remedy in Kentucky politics.
Opinion pieces warn of the Metro politan Street Railway fore closure and the tax squeeze on bonds harming riders and real estate. Separate notes hail Mrs. O H P Belmont as a new suffrage leader urging women to vow not to marry until suffrage is won.
A portion of time should be spent in attentively considering means to elect the candidate. Nominations alone and a declaration of principles will not win votes. The movement led by the One Hundred needs a more vital argument to mobilize the electorate.
A legislative committee finds that current transit finance fails to cover fixed bond returns and rejects capitalizing leases. It faults transfer systems for reducing cash receipts as usage rises and urges bondholders and lawmakers to repeal injurious laws to restore practical profitability for riders and companies.
The Times discusses how to enter the Diplomatic and Consular Service and the United States Military Academy. It notes appointments to West Point by Senators and Representatives, consular posts by the Executive, and the need for strong education plus commerce training. Proficiency in French or other languages is emphasized.
The article explains how cadets gain entry to the Military Academy at West Point, noting one appointment per congressional district and forty at large by the President. It describes the strict physical and academic exams, high failure rates, the role of political appointments, and the modest cadet stipend of 709.50 yearly.
The Outlook notes the Sugar Trust agreed to pay two million dollars to settle a case. It argues Receiver Earle pressed for criminal actions based on ample evidence, while editor Theodore Roosevelt warns against targeting evil only when it appears in a case. The piece ends asserting that somebody has been caught again.
The Times questions a proposed liberal education book list, arguing many titles seem outdated or irrelevant to modern needs. It cites The Journal of John Woolman and The Origin of Species as examples and warns the selection may fail to define liberal education or serve current purposes.
A New York physician, Dr Louis H. Schwartz, replies to a Trivius letter arguing against doctors profiting from disease cures. He asserts medical progress against smallpox to typhoid and urges public disclosure of a nurse's breakthrough, comparing it to Jenner and Pasteur and challenging professional resistance.
The article analyzes Bendemann the bank defaulter whose meticulous fraud collapsed under scrutiny. It contrasts early work ethic with risk of promotion arousing lax detection and notes trust in Chinese merchants versus Japanese traders. It suggests social roles shape honesty and hints Occidental views on war versus commerce evolving with time.
Drayton of New York expresses cautious optimism about a typhoid remedy claimed by a female discoverer. He calls for clear proof of positive efficiency from any source and urges recognition if the remedy proves effective.
A letter to The Times proposes a trained nurse known as L. has found a typhoid remedy and should share details with the Surgeon General and major hospitals in Boston Baltimore Chicago New York Philadelphia and Washington D C. The writer urges testing on the nurse herself and suggests swift adoption if effective with potential Nobel recognition.
The letter from L. on a specific typhoid remedy is cited as a fit companion to a mushroom tale. The writer notes the piece would have complemented yesterday's hot weather crops editorial. Signed M. Schulman, M. D. New York, June 16, 1000.
The Wall Street Exchange declined to publicly adopt the Hughes Commission's reform suggestions. Governors did not meet, and officials indicated no decision on implementing the report. The article details responses on financial inspections, margin requirements, collateral pricing, and unlisted shares.
Spencer Trask of New York was elected Chairman of the State Mineral Springs Reservation Commissioners, appointed by Gov. Hughes to supervise state acquisition of the Saratoga mineral springs. A public meeting will be held in Saratoga on June 25 to gather opinion from residents on plans under the Spring Reservation bill.
In the Times report the claim that Morse received bail after the Lowenthal decision is incorrect Lowenthal was admitted to bail a day and a half before Morse was granted bail Palmer argues the Hudson vs Parker standard should have guided the Lowenthal ruling and cites McKnight cases.
Court of Appeals affirms 1874 ruling voiding Laurent Tonnele’s will. Property valued at $2,000,000 in Manhattan and Brooklyn blocks plus Oswego land misused after 1852 estate plan. Unborn Laurent J. Tonnele argued he was improperly barred from court in a dispute over his share.
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