President Roosevelts clash over Tulloch inquiry unsettles Cabinet
Washington reports say President Roosevelt disagrees with Postmaster General Payne over timing of Tulloch charges probes. Bristow calls dynamite claims aimed at Democrats, while Congress faces potential investigations. Grand Jury work continues as District Attorney delays pending case disposals.
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New York Times
Washington
General Bristow
Roosevelt
Payne
Tulloch
Bristow
Congress
Renubl
Thor Guzh
United States District
Atta Beach
Hugh Taggart
Robb
White House
Beach
United States
Grand Jutrict
Coci Grand Jury
Ann
Grand Jury
Post Office
Arnt Post-Office Department
District Attorney's Office
Camden Postmaster Derousse Located in Baltimore
Camden, N J June 18 Louis BE De Rousse Postmaster and twice Speaker of the New Jersey Assembly disappeared yesterday. He is found in Baltimore under medical care and near collapse. Postal Inspectors seal are examining a reported 2000 shortage with 13 sub stations pending inquiry. Bondsman H Voorhees says Derousse read a double life. Acting Postmaster Charles S Sayre awaiting Inspectors’ findings.
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Camden
Louis
BE. DeRousse
New Jersey Assembly
Baltimore
J. Wampton
Moore
Philadelphia
Loudenslage
Isaac Moffitt
W. J. Browning
New Jersey
Derousse
Mr. Voorhees
Bendamen
Charles S. Sayre
Sayre
Post Office Department Developments Stir Indiana Politicians
Politicians in Indianapolis discuss recent Post Office Department developments. The piece notes Perry S. Heath and other men involved are keenly watching the progress and its implications for payrolls.
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New York Times
Ndianapolis
Post Office
Perry S. Heath
Mrs Lorenz Denies Indictment Ties in Post Office Scandal
Mrs Lorenz, in Toledo, vociferously denies any link to a Post Office scandal rumor. Her husband, George E Lorenz, challenges the connections as baseless and asserts their dealings with Machen were legitimate if the matter proceeds beyond rumor.
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New York Times
Toledo
Ana
George E. Lorenz
Washington
Machen
Groff Brothers
aGeorge LE
Lorenz
Mrs. Lorenz
Mr. Machen
Mr.Lorenz
Rumor of Low Ambassadorship to France Sparks Talk
The Paris Post notes a revived rumor that Mayor Low will not seek re nomination and may become Ambassador to France to succeed Gen. Horace Porter. The mayor and Sen. Scott of West Virginia say they have no knowledge of such an appointment. Porter has not indicated retirement to Scott or others.
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Gen. Porter
Low
Frances
Horace Porter
West Virginia
Porter
Paris
Watchman Falls From Roof in Building Fire
Henry Goselonick, 29, a watchman, died after slipping while attempting to cross an airshaft on the roof of a six story building at UIM and LOG Stanton Street late last night. The blaze damaged the structure and started on the ground floor where Charles Diamond sells butchers supplies. The upper floors housed sweatshops and Goselonick was on an upper floor when the fire began and smoke filled the building rapidly.
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Struit
UIM
Log Stanton Street
Henry Goselonick
Ilding
Charles Diamond
Goselonick
Five English Pottery Workers Arrested for Alien Contract Labor Violation
Immigrant Inspector W F Jankowski left New Castle for Ellis Island with five English pottery workers from England heading to WGFK for the New Castle Pottery Company. They are the first arrests under the alien contract labor law here. The workers listed are William F Hall Arthur Jackson John Bail Alfred Banks and Jose ph Wilkie. They preferred returning home due to higher wages there.
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New. Castle
Penn
United States
W. F. Jankowski
Ellis Island
New York
England
WGFK
New Castle Pottery Company
William. F. Hall
Arthur Jackson
John Bail
Alfréd Banks
Joseph Wilkiete
Liberty Bell Brief Stop in The Bronx Before Philadelphia Return
The Liberty Bell will visit the Bronx for a short time Saturday before crossing the river to Philadelphia. Transshipment at Port Morris occurs at 2 PM from the New Haven and Hartford line to a boat. North Side Board of Trade Chairman Albert E. Davis leads the ceremony with Mayor Weaver of Philadelphia delivering the welcome.
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Bronx
Phildelphia
Port Morris
New York, New Haven
Hartford
North Side Board of Trade
Haffen
Weaver
Philadelphia
Boston
Yees
Albert E. Davis
Alfshonse Wiener
Charles Aa Steuer
Transfers Not Cash At Siegel-Cooper Store
A small boy entered Siegel-Cooper and, with a fistful of street car transfers, asked a floor walker for his baseball outfit. After a tense discussion with managers, they explained transfers are not cash and the boy left disappointed.
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Siegel-Cooper
Red Tape Delays Borough President’s Office Purchases
Borough President Swanstrom of Brooklyn seeks a ten-cent inkstand and a fifteen-cent box of paper clamps for his office but must obtain Board of Estimate and Apportionment approval. He requested Mayor Low to urge the board to authorize the purchases, noting the items are patented and require official permission for city procurement.
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Swanstrom
Brooklyn
Board of Estimate and
Low
Jeave
Seaman Family Heads West in Private Car Columbus
Mr and Mrs Frank Seaman depart New York for the Pacific Coast in the private car Columbus. The rip will occupy about two months. In the party are Masters Julian and Philip Seaman, Mrs Charles Seaman, Mrs E E Harris, and Miss Clara Huntington.
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Frank Seaman
New York
Pacific Coast
Columbus
Rip
Julian and
Philip Seaman
Charles Seaman
E. E. Harris
Clara Huntington
Van Cott Faces Postal Scandal Probe In Washington
Gen Burnett says no postal cases scheduled for June Grand Jury. Postmaster Van Cott orders a report on forty eight New York post office cashiers and finance clerks. Inspectors debate impact of Driggs’s past work for the machinery firm amid three year statute issues.
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Burnett
United States
Marshal Henkel
Thomas Jardines
New York Post Office
van Cott
Washington
John Tiedemann
J. J. Campbell
Campbell
FE. F. Driggs
Post Office Department
E. J. Brandt-Dent Company
Hearing Set On Bridge Work By Finance Committee
Chairman McCall announces a public hearing by the Finance Committee on Bridge Commissioner Lindenthal's request for a 6.63 million dollar stock issue to start the Manhattan Bridge over the East River. The hearing, set for 2:50 this afternoon, could affect timing for steel contracts and completion of the Brooklyn and Manhattan piers.
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Tammany
Board of Aldermen's Finance Committee
McCall
Lindenthal
Manhattan Bridge
Bridge No. 3
East River
Brooklyn Bridge
Finance Committee
Board of Estimate
Brooklyn Side
Mafihattan
Montreal Couple Arrested in Jewelry Smuggling Case
William H. Cohen and his wife Rosie were arrested in Montreal on charges of smuggling jewelry and diamonds into Canada. Police traced the goods to Cohen who previously ran a New York jewelry store and later opened a Montreal second hand shop. The investigation linked items from several stores including a diamond heart worth a substantial amount and other pieces seized by customs officers. The couple face possible additional charges of stealing the jewelry and precious stones.
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New York Times
Montreal
Quebec
William H. Cohen
Rosie
Canada
Cohen
New York
Sixth Avenue
First Avenue
H. Lewkowitz
Lewkowitz
Beemerennien
Deen
Barlow and Corbeil
Jewelry Heirs Protest Innocence in Theft Case
A woman fought to keep a pair of earrings valued over $250 from Schwartz, a New York jeweler, as bail set at $2000 each. The preliminary hearing was delayed, opening January 26, with bondsmen not yet secured by night.
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Schwartz
New York
Nightco Op
Hoosick Falls Moves to Correct Bennington Battle Site
Hoosick Falls plans to rearrange school history by asserting the Bennington battle was fought near Walloomsack in New York. The effort includes Aug. 15 ceremonies, a speech by County Judge Tierney, battlefield decorating, and support from State Historian Hugh Hastings.
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New York Times
Hoosick Falls
N. Y
Hoosick. Falls
Bennington
Walloomsack
Hoosick
Rensselaer County
Walloomsack Ridge
Vermont
Empire State
Tierney
Hoosick Historical Society
Hugh Hastings
New York
Revolutionary Society
State Museum
Inter-State Commerce Law Discussed With President Roosevelt
E P Bacon of Milwaukee, chair of the executive committee, met President Roosevelt in Washington to urge stronger amendments to the interstate commerce law. He said the President was cordial and favorable, and noted broad support from commercial bodies in New York and Philadelphia for empowering the commission to enforce its rulings.
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New York Times
Milwaukee
Wis
E. P. Bacon
East
Roosevelt
Washington
Commission
Congress
New York
Philadelphia
Dean McNulty Knocked Down In Paterson Saloon
The Almost eighty year old pastor of St. John's Roman Catholic Church, Father McNulty, was knocked down in Oscar Altgier's saloon in Paterson. The proprietor was badly beaten as patrons joined in the assault before police intervened. McNulty was taken home and is not seriously injured.
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Altgier
Father McNulty
Bethlehem Steel Meeting Ends In Brief Adjournment
Bethlehem officials report the annual meeting failed as only two officers attended. Vice President Borie and Secretary Snyder conducted the session and adjourned sine die. The dispute centers on Bethlehem property as United States Steel President Schwab negotiates to regain possession.
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Philadelphia
Bethlehem_Steel Company
Borie
Snyder
Bethleehem
Schwab
United States Steel Corporation
Record Prices at Macy Poland China Sale
In Pere Indiana on June 18 buyers paid record prices at the Macy Poland China swine sale. Over two days the 96 hogs offered brought more than 60000 dollars. A Sunrise hog brought the top price and Majestic Perfection sold a half interest for 4400 dollars to Wilkinson Brothers of Cynthiana.
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Pere
Ind
Poland
Macy
Majestic Perfection
Wilkinson Brothers
Cynthiana
Equity suit seeks to block Cramp shipyard stock rise
In Philadelphia on June 18 the Common Pleas Court heard equity proceedings to prevent William Cramp & Sons Ship and Engine Building Co from increasing capital stock from 5 million to 6.25 million and mortgage indebtedness from 1.8 million to 7.5 million. Plaintiffs John W. Grange and Andrew H. McNee sue on behalf of themselves and other stockholders opposed to the increase. The bill notes the stock, currently 50,000 shares at par 100, has been raised several times. McNee holds 850 shares and Grange 100 shares.
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Philadelphia
Common Pleas Court
William Cramp & Sons Ship and Engine Building Company
John W. Grange
Andrew H. McNee
McNeel
Court of Appeals orders new calendar for October term
The Court of Appeals ordered a new calendar for the term beginning October 5. Appeals with returns notices of argument and proofs of service must be filed by September 1. Existing calendar cases need not be renoticed and will be taken up in order before the new calendar starts.
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Albany
Court of Appeals
New Disease Baffles Doctors At Swansea Nickel Works
Several men working at Clydach near Swansea in Mond process nickel ore extraction died with post mortems lacking poison traces and with unfamiliar symptoms suggesting a newly identified illness caused by gases or fumes at the works.
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London
Clydach
Swansea
Employers and Union Confer Back to Work Amid Arbitration Plan
Representatives of the Building Trades Employers’ Association and Tile Layers’ Union met at 388 Broadway to discuss an arbitration plan. Otto Eiditz urged union acceptance, while unions pressed questions about walking delegates and joint committees as a six week shutdown nears its end.
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Building Trades
Employers’ Association
Broadway
Tile Layers’ Union
B. D. Traitel
Traitel Brothers
Tile and Mantel Association
Otto M. Eiditz
Building Trades Employers’ Association
W. H. Farley
Old Board of Building Trades
Jamies Daly
Edlitz
Farley
Allan Goodfellow
Board of Governors
State Bureau of Mediation and Arbitration
Architectural Iron Workers of Brooklyn
Brooklyn
Manhattan
Iron League
International Association of Bridge and Structural Iron Workers
Housesmiths and Bridgemen's Union
Samuel J. Parks
Parks
Architectural
J. B
J. M. Cornell
The
Architectural Iron Workers’ Union
Building Trades Section
Central Federated Union
University Settlement
John Cronin
Tile Lavers’ Helpers’ Union
James
Eitzgerald
Marble Workers
James Sherlock Davis
Lumber Dealers’ Association
Textile strike nears end in Lowell as talks begin
Lowell Mass June 18 The rank and file strikers plan to enter the mill gates Monday morning seeking to resume work. The Cotton Manufacturers Association received a Textile Council request for a conference with mill agents. Strikers refuse to discuss contests but seek old jobs in what may be a peace overture.
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New York Times
Lowell
Mass
Cotton Manufacturers’ Association
Textile Council
Richmond Trolley Strike Grips City as Breakers Arrive
About 150 strike breakers reached Richmond to operate trolley cars amid a walkout that began yesterday. Strikers claim to have won over a third of workers while a few Main Street cars ran briefly before being withdrawn. Police protection was cited as insufficient and more strike breakers were due tonight with a morning service planned. The possibility of military aid to maintain order was mentioned.
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Richmond
Main Street
Explosion at Astor Stable Sparks Small Fire
A gasoline explosion in a car at John Jacob Astor's stable at 58 West Twenty-sixth Street last evening caused a small blaze. Michael O Neill and his assistant Frank Kelly fought the flames. the fire was confined to the car cover and the vehicle suffered little damage.
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John Jacob Astor
West Twenty-sixth Street
Mr. Astor
Michael O'Neill
Frank Kelly
O'Neill
Kelly
Plans for New York Central yard changes on board agenda
Ira A Place met the Mayor regarding proposed yard changes to be reviewed by the Board of Estimate and Apportionment. A public hearing is set for 2 40 PM after the board reports its plan, with protest registration required.
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Ira A. Place
New York Central
Board of Estimate
Jis
Chicago to Expand Park System With 4 Million Bond Plan
Chicago park system will nearly double with new small parks on the south and southwest sides and major parks in Lake and South Chicago plus Grant Park completion. A $4,000,000 bond issue authorized by the last Legislature funds land purchases and improvements, with $1,000,000 for small parks and the remainder for large parcels and Grant Park. An annexation of lake front property expands the system to about 1,000 acres, while Marshall Field’s museum project adds to the territory.
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Chicago
Lake and
Grant Park
South Park Commissioners
Lake Front
South Park
Marshall Field
Territory
Lake
Fires Sweep Three Cities Causing Heavy Losses
Fire in Boston at the Plimpton Hervey Furniture Co. caused 25000 to 30000 dollars damage. Arkansas City mills and elevator of the Arkansas Milling Co. burned with a 100000 dollar loss and two men injured. In Aurora NL a fire damaged a block owned by Senzenbaugh Co. with similar losses and substantial insured amounts.
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Boston
Plimpton-Hervey Furniture Company
Union Street
Arkansas City
Kan
Arkansas Milling Company
Thomas Yount
C. H. Seavering
Aurora
S. 8S
Senzenbaugh & Co
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Heath
Ani
O. H. Smith
Muncie
Pop” Smith
Cromer
Smith
Post’ Office
WN. H. Baker
Portland
Beveridge
Cuba
RB. G. Rathbone
Rathbone
Cummins
Iowa
N.—J
Maden
Groffs
Paris Post
Liberty Bell
Department Store
Mr. Driggs
West
Driggs
Greene
Gaynor
Carter
Sh Register
Aldermanic Committee On Finance
W. H. Cohen
Elkins
Bacon
Dean McNulty
Paterson
Bethlehem Steel Meeting
ASTO
Architectural Iron Workers In
Virginia
Astor
H.oneill & Co
Regina
Berlin
20Th
21St Street
James McGreery & Co
Dep’t
Twenty-third Street
Gould
Wabash
Goulds
Tidewater
Western Maryland Railroad
Arling-Brooke Company
Barlow
Maryland
Ramsey
Bogue
Cumberland
Baltimore and Ohio
Western Maryland
Cherry Run
Faraliel
Sandstreet
Wabash Company
Continental Trust Company
New Orleans
Camus
Southern Pacific Company
Proteus
Chicago Park
Ballyboffey
Donegal
Cravenette Co
Cortlandt St
Sixth Ave
Ilinois
Gardiner D Matthews
Prospect Park
East Twenty-sixth Street
Jerry i
East Ninety-fifth Street
Nathan ‘Tucker
Seventy-sixth Street
West Drive
E. W. Sehring
East One Hundred and Twelfth Street
Annie Wolfe
M. O'Neil
Stanton Street
Elias Diaane
Aioe
East Third Street
East Twenty-fourth Street
Mary Dilbareau
Suffolk Street
Lazarus Hanner
Glenn
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