Indictments in Cotton Pool Case Reach Court
The Special Federal Grand Jury charges eight men with conspiracy to monopolize interstate cotton trade under the Sherman Act. James A. Patten Eugene B. Scales Sydney J. Harman Robert M. Thompson Charles A. Kittle Morris B. Rothschild Frank B. Hayne William P. Brown face trial, with five entering not guilty pleas and bail set at 5000 dollars each. Attorney General Wise notes the case aims to curb artificial shortages and rising living costs.
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Big Bull
Judge Hough
United States Circuit Court
Special Federal Grand Jury
Clark McKercher
James A. Patten
Chicago
New York
Eugene B. Scales
Dallas
Texas
Sydney J. Harman
Shreveport, Inc
Beales
Robert M. Thompson
S. H. P. Pell & Co
C. W. Morse
New Orleans
Messrs
Hayne
Brown
Scales
Rothschild
John C. Spooner
Joseph Cotton
Spooner
Mr. Pat
de Lancey Nicoll
John R. Lindsay
United States
Wise
Messrs. Nicoll
Lindsay
Hough
Senator Spooner
McKercher
Mr. Wise
Fidelity and Desit Company
Pateen
National Surety Company
Fenator Spooner
Attorney General
Wickersham
Federal Grand Jury
W. P. Brown
F. B Hayne
Charles A. Kittle
Morris B. Rothschild
Deent of Justice
First Fitz Gerald Building store leased in Times Square
The southeast corner of Forty third Street Times Square gains a ten year lease for a ground floor store at about 9000 dollars per year with 11 foot Broadway frontage and 440 square feet. The corner unit offers around 450 square feet at 16000 dollars for ten years. Seven Broadway front stores are planned with completion expected by October 1 and demolition of current buildings slated for July.
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Fitzgerald
Forty Third Street
Times Square
Times
Forty-third Street
Broadway
Fifth Avenue
Manhattan
George M. Cohan
Albert B. Ashforth
East Thirty-third Street
Forty-second Street
Shanley Restaurant
Knox Is Asked to Run for Governor
Twenty two members of the Allegheny County delegation to the State Republican Convention met in Pittsburg to caucus and adopt resolutions urging Secretary of State Knox to run for Governor. Mayor Magee announced pledges from several who could not attend and indicated Knox supporters gain momentum in Western Pennsylvania counties.
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New York Times
Pittsburg
Penn
Allegheny County
Magee
Knox
Anti Knox
Cunningham
United States
Oliver
Pennsylvania
Temple Library discovery clarified by Dr. Haynes at North Adams
Dr. John Henry Haynes, tuberculosis sufferer and former UPenn Nippur expedition director, describes the Temple Library find at Nippur. He details locating the tablets eighteen feet deep in a cluster of rooms and asserts the collection was fully procured. He notes two expedition architects were elsewhere during the discovery.
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North Adams
Mass
Nippur
Babylonia
John Henry Haynes
Haynes
University of Pennsylvania
Charles A. Peach
Herman V. Hilprecht
Clarence
Fisher
Geere
Williams College
Robert College
Constantinople
Temple
Indicted Advertising Scandal Ties Foster Kenny Checks to City Officials
Brooklyn court actions reveal Foster and Kenny checks to city figures including ex Controller Grout and ex Borough President of Brooklyn. Fosdick seeks Securities Advertising Company records to trace funds routed through the Mayor’s Bureau of Licenses and private secretaries.
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Gaynor
Brooklyn
McClellan
John H. O'Brien
Frank M. O’brien
William A. Willis
Foster & Kenny
Supreme Court
Crane
Fosdick
Old City
Cassidy Legislative Committee
Whitman
Securities Advertising Company
William George Foster
W. J. K. Kenny
Metz
Graut
Foster
Securities Advertising Agency
Cassidy
William George Oster
the Sun
the Journal
the Mail
the Globe
Becamme
Kenny
Manhattan
George W. Foster
Mitchel
Commissioners of Accounts
Stayor Gaynor
Cityvernment
Foster-Kenny
Ayor
Securties
A Received
O'Briens
Jon A. Willis
Grout Ap Binay
Knox Might Seek Pennsylvania Governorship Says Tener
Washington reports that Secretary Knox is discussed as a potential candidate for Pennsylvania Governor. Knox has not spoken on the matter, saying it is not expedient to comment. Representative Tener indicated his name would be presented to the convention and left for Pittsburgh tonight.
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New York Times
Washington
Knox
Pennsylvania
Representative Tener
Pittsburg
Bradley Hunts In Colorado for Polar Quest
J D Bradley of New York who funded Dr F A Cook on the polar expedition arrived in Colorado Springs for several months of hunting in Western Seekake. He stated he is seeking the whereabouts of Dr Cook.
Landmarks of history on pea ret agen from decks of
A brief item notes historic landmarks surveyed from ship decks, highlighting notable sites and discoveries encountered during a voyage or coastal survey. The piece emphasizes maritime exploration and preservation of cultural heritage observed along the route.
Roosevelt and the Kaiser in Earnest Conversation Photo
A full page photo feature in tomorrow's Times shows Roosevelt and the Kaiser in earnest talk. The Roosevelt trip is documented with a complete photographic record for a souvenir homecoming feature. Order tomorrow's Times in advance.
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Roosevelt
Parr to Get $100000 Reward in Sugar Fraud Case
Richard Parr deputy surveyor at New York Port will receive a 100000 reward for aiding government actions that recovered over 2 million dollars tied to sugar under weighing frauds. Secretary MacVeagh and President Taft announced the decision, noting Congressional funding gaps may delay payment unless new funding is arranged.
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Washington
Richard Parr
Port of
New York
Taft
MacVeagh
Treasury
Congress
Parr
American Sugar Refining Company
Edwin S. Anderson
Charles M. Dally
Wickersham
Dally
Richard Whalley
Sugar Company
Anderson
Whalley
Sald
Avia tor Fabre makes water takeoffs near Martigues
Paris reports M. Fabre, the aviator, performed several successful flights from a lake near Martigues. His aeroplane, fitted with canvas floats, rose from the water under its own propulsion.
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Paris
M. Fabre
Martigues
Little Boy Killed by Auto in Jersey City
Six year old Mathew Carroll son of Joseph Carroll of 183 Fourteenth Street Jersey City was run over and killed at Grove and Fourteenth Streets by an automobile carrying Mr and Mrs Samuel Long of 1014 Hudson Street Hoboken and chauffeur Charles Steuerwald of 1717 Park Avenue Hoboken. The child was sent for wood and crossed Grove Street when he slipped and fell before the auto. The chauffeur took him to St Francis Hospital but he died. Steuerwald was charged with manslaughter and paroled to appear today in the Second Criminal Court.
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Mathew Carroll
Joseph Carroll
Fourteenth Street
Grove and
Fourteenth Streets
Jersey City
Samuel Long
Hudson Street
Hoboken
Charles Steuerwald
Park Avenue
Grove Street
St. Francis Hospital
Brookins Breaks World Altitude Record In Airship Flight
Walter Brookins in a Wright biplane soared to 4503 feet above Indianapolis at the Indianapolis Speedway setting a new world aeroplane altitude mark. After motor trouble during descent he glided two miles across countryside and landed in a wheat field as night fell. The flight followed his 4384 foot record set last Monday.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Walter Brookins
Wright
Brookins
Indianapolis Speedway
Speedway
Fireman Burned in Brooklyn Headquarters Explosion
Fireman Joseph De Moll, 28, driver for Deputy Chief Thomas Lally, was badly burned at Brooklyn Fire Headquarters on Jay Street near Willoughby Street when a match near a gasoline tank in the cellar ignited. Four colleagues escaped with minor burns as De Moll crawled from a window. he was taken to St Peter’s Hospital after initial treatment at Cumberland Street Hospital. De Moll, living with his widowed mother on New York Avenue in Richmond, had worked for three years and was regarded as an able operator.
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Joseph de Moll
Thomas F. Lally
Brooklyn
Jay Street
Willoughby Street
de Moll
Sally
Cumberland Street Hospital
St. Peter's Hospital
New York Avenue
Borough of Richmond
Mother watches son drown while retrieving cap in canal
In Trenton New Jersey Julius Horowitz aged 12 months drowned after jumping into Water Power Canal to recover his cap. Bystanders and his mother, who saw the accident from a window, helped in the search and the coroner aided in recovering the body an hour later.
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New York Times
Trenton
N. J
Julius Horowitz
Horowitz
Floods in Hungary Kill Nearly a Thousand Workers
Hungary suffers historic floods with about 1000 expected deaths. Kronstadt reports 800 bodies recovered, Moldova 100 perished, Temesvar 180 drowned as the harvest faces ruin amid widespread destruction.
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Vienna
Hungary
Kronstadt
Moldova
Temesvar
Concord Floated After Grounding Off Dutch Island
Colonial Line steamer Concord, ashore on Dutch Island while en route from Providence to New York, was floated by the tug Roger Williams. She appears undamaged and proceeded to New York. About 75 passengers were taken off and sent by harbor steamer and launch to Saunderstown for trains. 200 remained aboard.
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Newport
R. IL
Colonial Line
Concord
Dutch Island
Providence
New York
Roger Williams
Saunderstown
Moses Sachs Missing Jewelry Dealer Sought
Police seek Moses Sachs a 60 year old jewelry dealer missing since noon yesterday after visiting customers on the east side carrying a valise with jewelry valued at 3000 dollars His sons Paul Irving and Harry report he planned to return home for Friday Sabbath service Heavy search notes he frequented Elizabeth and Mott Streets and met a customer on Twenty ninth Street at 1 pm Describes him 5 feet 4 inches 155 pounds dark hair brown suit derby hat black shoes
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Moses Sachs
East Side
Harry Sachs
Third Avenue
Paul
Irving
Rivington Street
Ton Harry
Twenty-ninth Street
Elizabeth
Mott Streets
Brooklyn Hatter Dies in Pearl Lake Tragedy
The body of 53 year old Richard Shindlow of Brooklyn was found in Pearl Lake Waterbury Conn. He had visited a sister and suffered dizziness. Children say a fit caused his fall into the lake. Family denies self destruction. Burial at Cypress Hills Brooklyn planned Saturday.
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New York Times
Waterbury
Conn
Pearl Lake
Richard Shindlow
Brooklyn
Cypress Hills Cemetery
May Sell Belmont Estate in Hot Springs Virginia
Belmont Park, the estate of the late O H P Belmont, three miles from Hot Springs on Warm Springs Boulevard, is reported to be put up for sale. A railroad president connected with the area is named as a prospective buyer. Mrs. Belmont and her lawyer J T McAllister are entangled in a damage suit over plans to convert the property into an exclusive residential colony, with trial set for next week.
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New York Times
Hot Springs
Belmont Park
O. H. P. Belmont
Warm Springs
Ramsey County Republicans Back Roosevelt Taft Support
In St Paul on June 17 the Ramsey County Republican Convention adopted resolutions reaffirming unalterable support for Theodore Roosevelt and commending President Taft and his national policy efforts. The measure passed after a committee debate spurred by a protest from Delegate Hugh T. Halbert. State conventions across Minnesota named delegates for the June 21 meeting in St. Paul with broad harmony and endorsement of Gov. Eberhart and the national administration.
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Paul
Minn
Republican Party
Ramsey County
Theodore Roosevelt
Taft
Committee On
Hugh T. Halbert
America
St. Paul
Eberhart
Mayor orders action over Yonkers car strike
Mayor James I Lennon directed the Corporation Counsel to file a complaint with the Public Service Commission against Yonkers Railroad for not operating cars on any line in three days. He also asked the Attorney General to review the situation after failed arbitration talks with striking trolley workers and Receiver Leslie Sutherland who cited court wage limits and lack of arbitration power. Harlem Sightseeing Co. granted a license to operate autos in Yonkers at 10 cents, along the South Broadway route over Yonkers Railroad tracks.
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James I. Lennon
Public Service Commission
Yonkers
Leslie Sutherland
Luther
Supreme Court
Harlem Sightseeing Company of
New York
Eal Tly Square
South Broadway
Monsey June Coaching Update Receives Ties on Second Round
In Monsey the June schedule shows continued coaching ties and updates as the second round approaches. Officials and staff discuss paired roles and potential reassignment in a tight timetable.
Music amid the city streets amid shifting venues
An unclear OCR snippet hints at a music event or group performing in venues along Broadway and nearby avenues in May. The readable bits mention band names or stage descriptions but lack concrete dates, places, or performers.
Court of Appeals voids anti Negro education law
The Kentucky Court of Appeals ruled the act prohibiting a negro industrial school in any precinct without a majority vote unconstitutional. The decision targeted preventing the Lincoln Industrial Institute from Shelby County and struck down the legislative measure.
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Frankfort
Court of Appeals
Lincoln Industrial Institute
Shelby County
Hill at Weimar for Goethe Society anniversary
American Ambassador Hill attends the Goethe Society founding anniversary in Weimar as guest of American artist Gari Melchers. He plans to return to Berlin Monday and then visit Kiel to meet Mrs Hill and Miss Hill aboard the Hamburg American Line steamer Oceana. Secretary Laughlin is a weekend guest of Prince and princess von Hatzfeld.
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Berlin
Hill
Weimar
Goethe Society
Gari Melchers
Capital
Kiel
Triumph Today for Roosevelt at Quarantine
A brief item notes a welcome programme for ex President Roosevelt in quarantine at 7 AM. It mentions invitations and congratulations, a crowd expected at Happy at Nearing Home, and remarks by the Colonel about actions Roosevelt will take for himself.
City program outlines naval parade and quarantine arrivals
The programme lists a 7 A.M. quarantine arrival expected, a naval parade along the Hudson to Fifty-ninth Street and back to Battery, a welcome at the Battery at 11 A.M., late starts at 12 M., a line of march from Broadway to Ninth Street, and a 4:80 P.M. retreat from Oyster Bay.
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SA. M
the Hudson
Battery
Fourth Street
Washington Usre
Fifth Avenue
Ninth Street
Meenenerelt
Roosevelt Return From Elba On Waterloo Anniversary
On board the Kaiserin Auguste Victoria Roosevelt voyage continued through heavy fog toward Fire Island and Sandy Hook. A grand homecoming in New York included a naval parade and reception at the Battery with Mayor Gaynor and feared officials, to greet ex President Theodore Roosevelt and his party aboard the Manhattan.
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Kaiserin AU
Gusth Victoria
Marcon Wirtless
Sagaponak
L. I
Kaiserin Auguste Victoria
Col. Roosevelt
Ambrose Channel
Fire Island
Sandy Hook
Theodore Roosevelt
United States
Kaiserin Auguste’ Victoria
Elba
Waterloo
Roosevelt
Upper Bay
North River
Batelery
Fifty-ninth Street
South Carolina
Smith
Flusser
Lamson
Reid
Preston
Nicholas Longworth
Ethel Roosevelt
Kermit Roosevelt
Manhattan
Theodore, Jr
Archie
Quentin
Longworth
William Loeb, Jr
W. &. Cowles
W. S. Cowles, Jr
H. A. Alexander
I. S. Hagner
Mra. Roosevelt
Androscoggin
Hudson River
New Jersey
West Fifty- Ninth Street
Gaynor
Battery
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Dally and Anderson
Fabre
White
Canal
Lake
Belmont Estate
Minnesota
Monsey
Mth Gt. Music
Kentucky
Industrial School
Foundation of
Presidenta
Marconi
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Siascone
Col
Singconsett
Khartoum
Secretary of the Navy
Meyer
Wilson
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Butt
President Taft
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Hampshire
Watts
Connect
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