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Newspaper

New York Times

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1907

Page

2

Bitter Fight Over Admission of Miners Magazine Articles

At Boise on June 19 the Hay trial heard heated debate over admitting articles from The Miners Magazine as evidence. Judge Goddard presided as witnesses described Orchard’s bomb plot and the alleged circulation of anti federation material. The issue centers on whether the magazine articles reflect hatred toward Orchard’s targets and fit legal rules for admissible evidence.

New York Times Boise Harry Orchard William D. Hay Murber Sieunen Borah Shought Miners’ Magazine Western Federation Orchard Other M. Goddard Supreme Court Colorado Hich Horace N. Hawkins E. O. F. Richardson Moyer, Haywood Pettibone J. C. Sullivan State Federation of Labor of Colorado Wells Pinkerton Judge Goddard Pinkertons Darrow Goddard Borah Ed Boyce Haywood Richardson R Oscaring Davis

Transport Captain Fined for Shipping Used Goods Case

Newport News June 19 Captain Morrow of the Army transport Kilpatrick was fined 720 by the Treasury Department for bringing to this port a box of silk lace and other fine dress goods marked used household items. The case, shipped from Havana by Major Herbert Slocum, involved items liable for import duty and sparked possible remittance on appeal. Major Slocum is son of Colonel Jermian Slocum and brother of Mrs Russell.

Newport News Morrow United States Army Kilpatrick Treasury Department Stuart Havana Herbert Slocum Major Slocum Col Jermianoe Mrs Russell

Drowning of Girl Seen Not Expected Accident

Bridgeton New Jersey June 19 Mamie Vennell an 18 year old girl drowned in Sunset Lake during a boat ride with George Evans a glass blower Evans claims accidental death but police demand clearer explanation before the coroner jury Evans says they changed seats the boat filled and they sank Evans fled home and later led police to the scene The body was found in four and a half feet of water with no current and bruised lips raise questions about Evans and possible assault claims from the sister of the victim authorities will continue to investigate ahead of tomorrow's inquest

New York Times Bridgeton N. J Mamie Vennell Sunset Lake George Evans Evans Ime Piney’s Point Aaron Smith Edward Vennell Vennell Vennell Brothers Gillette

Weather Man Promises Showers Still No Rain

Still talks of showers but weather prophets fail to deliver as pleasant breeze tempers heat. Several people suffer heat prostrations yesterday with victims including Valentine Mocina, Alfreda Bower, Andrew Hutchinson, Henry Keating, and John Brophy taken to local hospitals.

Valentine Mocina Eleventh Avenue St. Gregory's Hospital Alfreda Bower New York Hospital Andrew M. Hutchinson Second Street Brooklyn Henry Keating John P. Brophy West 106Th Street

Slocum Hit With 3000 Verdict In Brooklyn Supreme Court

Frank Slocum faced a $3,000 damages verdict in Brooklyn Supreme Court after Miss Clara E. Newcomb sued for $50,000. The jury reached the decision after deliberating since 2 pm, finding his demands for a model life partner unreasonable.

Frank Slocum Clara E. Newcomb

Ripley's Appointment Confirmed as Advisory Engineer

Albany reports confirm Joseph Ripley of New York will be appointed by State Superintendent F. C. Stevens as advisory engineer in the Public Works Department. The act of this year provides an appropriation of 10,000 dollars though no salary is specified.

Ripley Albany Washington Joseph Ripley New York F. C. Stevens

How to do Good with my Money

Charity appeals describe relief and Fresh Air work aiding distresses in tenement homes and at Sea Breeze. The association seeks $50,000 for Fresh Air work and invites inquiries on memorial gifts. R. S. Minturn, treasurer, room 210, No 106 East 22d Street, New York.

Sea Breeze Minturn East 22d Stree N.Y NEW Jersey Central New York Liberty

Man lured to Jamestown Exposition by Nellie with blue eyes

James Chamberlain of Brookfield Massachusetts returned from the Jamestown Exposition after being tricked by a violet scented note and a girl named Nellie with the blue eyes. He followed clues, bought a checkered suit and brown derby, met Nellie with her brother Bob, lent ten dollars, and found no Nellie or Bob at the address. The case ends with him puzzled and seeking answers.

New York Times Brookfield Mass James Chamberlain Mr. Chamberlain Nellie Springfield Bob

Real Estate Protest Over Bronx Sale Bill

Albany reports broad protests against the Cohalan Schulz bill regulating real property sales. The measure would require sales to occur in the property's borough, potentially limiting Bronx auctions and hurting Manhattan referees and brokers. Gov Hughes is not expected to sign amid strong opposition from real estate, auctioneers, and legal interests.

New York Times Albany Cohalan-Schulz New York Bronx Haffen Cohalan Schulz Bill Pope Manhattan Senate Judiciary Committee Hughes

Baltic pool alleged to restrain trade in Atlantic traffic

The article charges a Hamburg American Company led pool with New York coordination and with North German Lloyd Wilson Line and Scandinavian American Line, dividing Baltic eastbound traffic by percentages and directing shipments. It warns the cartel can influence U S port choices and threaten Cosmopolitan lines, violating U S anti monopoly laws.

United States New York Hamburg-American Company Lloyd, Wilson (Hull Germany Lloyd Pilson (Hull England Denmark Atlantic Combine Estern Atlantic Seaboard Baltic Philadelphia North Atlantic

Wadsworth May Yield in Reapportionment Battle

Albany June 19 Speaker Wadsworth is reported to be open to a compromise on the Senatorial district lines within the Congressional district of his father, seeking a plan that avoids a total backdown on his reapportionment. Senate Republicans remain firm on opposing Tully’s reform bill as Assembly and Joint Conference Committee members gather in Albany.

New York Times Albany Wadsworth Senate Raines Tully Gov Hughes Capitol Joint Conference Assembly Smith Cassidy

Rogers Blocks Assembly in Short Session

Albany June 19 The Assembly met briefly as Rogers of Broome blocked all business claiming no quorum. The Senate did not meet and will reconvene tomorrow afternoon. Speaker Wadsworth created an Assembly Senate conference to discuss final adjournment.

New York Times Albany Assembly Rogers Broome Senate Wadsworth Mead Phillp Allegany Hammond Capeers Whitney Saratoga Oliver New York House

New Rate Satisfies Banks

Albany June 19 The State Treasurer announced that 200 of 250 banks notified about raising state deposits to 2 percent have replied. Banks report the increase satisfactory to them. one bank requested more funds at the higher rate.

Albany

New York Gov. Hughes Sets Hearing on Canal Bond Bill

Albany June 19 Gov Hughes will hold a public hearing tomorrow afternoon on the Hill bill designed to aid canal bond sales. The measure allows remittance of one half of 1 percent tax on surplus and capital of savings banks to the extent they have invested canal bonds.

New York Times Albany Gov. Hughes

Boas Criticizes Cosmopolitan Charges as Wild

Emil L. Boas, Hamburg American Line general manager in New York, dismisses charges read to him as absurd and reckless. He cites a newspaper dispatch about Peter Wright & Sons of Philadelphia and notes the Cosmopolitan line is American in name only, controlled by Danish shipowner Hecksch­er in Copenhagen.

Emil L. Boas New York Cosmopolitan Company Peter Wright & Sons Philadelphia Inter-State Commerce Commisson Inter-State Commerce Commission Cosmopolitan Hecksher Copenhagen

Firemen overcome by gas in Manhattan Trunk Co. blaze

In a five story factory at 206 Spring Street, six Engine 13 firefighters were overcome by gas laden smoke in a cellar fire started when a match head ignited benzine. Assistant foreman James Hublitz was hospitalized. others listed were James McSherry William Knapp George Levy John Rock and Michael Herron.

Manhattan Trunk Company 206 Spring Street James H. Hublitz St. Vincent's Hospital James McSherry William Knapp George Levy John Rock Michael Herron Thomas Gorman Norton Oceanic Engine *0 Thirteen

Trow's 1907 New York and Manhattan Bronx Directories For Sale

Trow's Greater New York Business Directory and Trow's Manhattan and Bronx Business Directory for 1907 are ready for sale at 89-91 Third Avenue. The publishers claim high accuracy from trained experts, with costs rising due to city growth and higher labor and material prices. The price is $7,530 per copy for the Greater New York Directory and 4.

Trow Greater New York Manhattan

Earring Swallowed By Baby Saved In Bellevue Ambulance

Mrs Margaret Bora of East Twelfth Street rushed to Bellevue Hospital after her eight month old child Rosie swallowed a bright earring. Dr M W Sherwood used an artery clamp to retrieve the object from the baby's throat during a rapid emergency transport, and the child recovered almost normally.

Bellevue Hospital M. W. Sherwood Margaret Rora East Twelfth Street Rosie Bellevue

Charges of packing the Public Lands Convention arise

Denver June 19. Secretary Fred P. Johnson says credentials were mishandled by indiscriminate ticketing prompting a full rework. The General Committee assigns Mark Woodruff to handle credentials to ensure a fair convention. Delegates voice grievances on land use rules and federal policy direction.

Denver Public Lands Roosevelt Fred P. Johnson Committee On Mark Woodruff Pike's Peak Forest Reserve

Trial of Dr Samuel S Guy for Murder in Flushing

Dr Samuel S Guy stands charged in Supreme Court Flushing with murdering his wife last April. Dr James F Rorke testified the defendant appeared sober while leaning over the wife. Annie Manson said Policeman Berry borrowed a hammer. Guy urged her not to let him in. Mrs Guy led him away before two shots rang out. The servant and Policeman Conway found powdery residues in drawers and the gun. He had warned in her presence that trouble would come.

Samuel S. Guy Supreme Court Flushing James F. Rorke Annie Manson Berry Guy Conway Dr. Guy

Hospital Ship Readies For Floating Hospital Event

St. Johns Guild hosts an at home on its floating hospital Helen C Juilliard inviting friends to board at 1 P M for luncheon and a bay trip to Seaside Hospital New Dorp. The vessel will start regular work July 5 after renovations and includes a refrigerating plant gift.

St. John’s Guild Helen C. Juilliard New Dorp S. I New York Seaside Sujpling MaTeu Javed Paqoadsuy Catherine and Gordon J. Hooker Hamersley Guild

Rat Fire Damages Cigar Factory on First Avenue

A rat started a blaze with matches at a cigar factory at 2100 First Avenue yesterday afternoon. Smoke poured from windows as workers toiled on the floor below. Firemen, after a stubborn fight, refired the flames, bringing damage to about 10000 dollars.

Sto First Avenue

Prevent $282000 Judgment In Arbitration Stall

The Blanchard court extended a temporary injunction obtained last Saturday by Webb and Prall, restraining Susan Day Parker from entering judgment on awards totaling $282,595 in an arbitration between Dr. Charles Thorndike Parker, Mrs Parker, and Webb and Prall over 1903 stock transactions. Supreme Court Jus

the Blanchard F. Egerton Webb John Howard Prall Webb & Prall Susan Day Parker Hamilton Odell Charles Thorndike Parker Parker Supreme Court

Vanderbilt Witness in Grand Jury Testimony

William K. Vanderbilt Jr testified before the Grand Jury regarding Costa Mears the former waiter who found Mrs Vanderbilt s vanity box in Sherry s He said the recovered box might be the one his wife lost but could not identify it with certainty as it bore no distinguishing marks

William K. Vanderbilt,Jr Grand Jury Costa Mears

New Patent Lets Automobile Owners Prevent Unauthorized Use

To automobile owners, a just patented device claims to absolutely prevent unauthorized use of a vehicle. The invention markets itself as an early deterrent against theft and misuse, offering a preventive remedy rather than punishment after incidents.

Ackron and two others convicted in Mount Vernon fraud case

Charles E. Ackron Frederick Robinson and William H. Houghton found guilty in Special Sessions of conspiracy to defraud. Robinson gets two months, Houghton three. Ackron remanded for sentence and may appeal. On the way to Tombs Ackron attacked Robinson. Houghton, once a Mount Vernon mayoral candidate, collapsed in distress.

Charles E. Ackron Frederick Robinson West 121St Street William H. Houghton South Eighth Avenue Mount Vernon Robinson Houghton Ackron Bridge of Sighs Tombs Court Walsh Tombs

Texans Tour New York Banking Party Nightlife

A party of Texas bankers and their companions were hosted by National City Bank at the Knickerbocker Theatre to see The Red Mill. They toured sites around Manhattan including Chinatown, Stock Exchange, Waldorf Astoria breakfast, and a Fas cinating Flora show before departing by special train to Philadelphia.

Red Mill Knickerbocker Theatre National City Bank Café Des Ambassadeurs National Bank of North America Stock Exchange New York Thirty-eighth Street Chinatown Waldorf-Astoria Phoenix National Bank Casino Mercantile National Bank Times Square Arty Philadelphia

Woman attacked by cat on Columbus Avenue

Writer Mrs. Helen Avery Hardy of 424 St. Nicholas Avenue was scratched and bitten when a black cat approached her while waiting for a car with her brother at Eighty-sixth Street and Columbus Avenue. Dr. C. W. Elliston treated the wound at 259 West 131st Street.

Helen Avery Hardy St. Nicholas Avenue Eighty-sixth Street Columbus Avenue

Grape-Nuts Promises Restored Brain Power for Workers

An medical journal notes restless city brain workers tire quickly and risk collapse. It promotes Grape-Nuts breakfast cereal as a predigested food supplying phosphate and potash to rebuild brain and nerve centers, promising clearer thought after eight to ten days and urging continued use with regular meals.

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Bradley Miners Sterns Hawkins Thomas Ho Nugent Mr. Sterns Hogan San Francisco Frederick Bradley Howard Sanisco Barry Orchard Court Riley Harris Greeley Colo Gov. Peabody Roach Reyrchard Bulkley Wells Jane Slocum Row George Chamberlain Jamestown Fair Speaker Rogers Blocks Assembly Hill Binl Boas Unlucky Engine CO Doctor Baby Tobey America The Tobey Furniture Company 32Nd Street Fifth Avenue Lands St John’s Guild New Dorp Institution Rat Jacob Wang Susan D. Parker Vanderbilt National District Telegraph Co East 23d Street Black Cat Wellville
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