Miss Alexander Roosevelts Bride At Fifth Avenue Church
Theodore Roosevelt Jr and Miss Eleanor Butler Alexander wed at Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church in Manhattan. Col Roosevelt and a detachment of Rough Riders drew cheers as guests filled the church, with Nahan Franko orchestra providing music and a floral setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Roosevelt, Jr
Col. Roosevelt
Nahan Franko
Capt. Cosby
New York Symphony Orchestra
Dvorak
Harriet. Alexander
Jean W. Delano
Warren Delano
Jessie Millington Drake
Paris
Janette Alexander
Ethel Roosevelt
Eden
Snowden Fahnestock
Alexander
Me-Nots
Kaiser S Upheaval Peril: Abscess Theory Surfaces
A Paris cable to The Daily News quotes Dr. Doyen saying Emperor William may suffer a progressing infection from abscesses in the arm and knee. He warns of possible general infection and questions the Kaiser's treatment if reports are correct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Chicago
Daily News
Paris
Doyen
William
Potsdam
Dr. Doyen
Ohio Democrats Gather in Dayton for Key State Convention
Democrats in Ohio meet in Dayton on June 21 for the state convention with 1,099 delegates. Gov. Harmon is expected to be renominated without opposition. The main contests arise for Lieutenant Governor and other statewide posts with multiple candidates, including a clash over senatorial endorsement backed by Tom L. Johnson supporters.
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Dayton
Ohio
Judson Harmon
Harmon
Bryan
Democratic Party
Cuyahoga County
Tom L. Johnson
Cleveland
Johnson
Supreme Court
Board of Public Works
Mineola
Wright Brothers
Auto breaks boy's leg in Newark near Continental Hotel
Charles W. Rudd of Philadelphia drove a touring car that struck 12 year old Augustus Oliver of 37 Bridge Street as the boy rested on a Newark curb. Oliver, a one legged newsboy, was taken to City Hospital after the accident at the Continental Hotel. Rudd was paroled to appear at the Second Precinct Police Station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles W. Rudd
South Broad Street
Philadelphia
Augustus Oliver
Bridge Street
Continental
Newark
City Hospital
Rudd
Second Precinct
Mr. Rudd
Oliver
Auto overturn fatality shocks Marion youths
In Marion Indiana on June 20 Cleo Shaffer 11 was killed instantly when the automobile carrying seven children including her playmates turned over after the steering gear broke near the city. The car was driven by 12 year old Russell Gray whose father owned the machine. The crash occurred as the vehicle pitched into a roadside ditch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
Ind
Cleo Shaffer
Russell Gray
Mary Elizabeth Field Estate Settled In Westchester County
Final judgment in Westchester County Clerk’s office settles accounts of William Jay as executor of the Mary Elizabeth Field estate under trusts. Total value about 1.415 million with three trusts for Prince Carlo Francaccio, Prince Marcantolo Francaccio, and Princess Carol, each receiving 137500 plus specified amounts. Real estate in New York City Nevada and Arkansas plus bonds mortgages and railroad stocks. Beneficiaries are members of Jay and Schieffelin families, now residents of Italy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
White Plains
N. Y
Westchester County Clerk's Office
William Jay
Mary Elizabeth Field
Field
Carlo Francaccio
Italy
Public Building Bill Passes House with 19 Million Increases
The Public Building bill authorizes 19 288 500 for public buildings and 3 095 000 for continuing contracts and was approved by the House in a late night session at 12 50. Speaker Cannon struggled to keep order amid heat and chatter as galleries were praised for maintaining decorum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cannon
Washington
House
Great Bear Spring Water Hailed By Purits
The fragment announces Great Bear Spring Water and credits Purits for its fame, signaling a promotional note or branding statement from an old newspaper clipping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Bear
Gdv
Vanderbilt Offers Parkway to Fliers for Aviation Venture
William K. Vanderbilt Jr proposes to lend 20 000 and outfit a new aviation park at the Vanderbilt Motor Parkway for professional aviators. He would fund security fencing grandstands sheds and crews while sharing gate receipts after recovering his outlay. Atlantic City Aero Club plans a July 4 11 test with Curtiss Hamilton and Brookins pilots against a US warship offshore to measure bombing effectiveness.
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William K. Vanderbilt, Jr
Mineola
Clifford B. Harmon
Capt. Baldwin
Joseph Seymour
Vanderbilt
Aviators
Long Motor Parkway
Motor Parkway
Long Island Railroad
Atlantic City
Atlantic City Aero Club
Curtiss
Hamilton
Walter Brookins
Indianapolis
Treasury Department
Special Trains Departure Notice on West Shore Route
Special trains leave via West Shore Railroad at 10:00 and 10:49 A M. See agents or telegraph for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highland-On-Hudson
West Shore R. R
WeAlean
iAv
Place orders with newsdealers for next Sunday Times
The note urges readers to secure copies now to ensure access to the many notable features planned for next Sunday's Times.
Metropolitan and Hammerstein Clash Over Opera Nomenclature
Paris dispatch reports a dispute between the Metropolitan Opera directors and Oscar Hammerstein over the line between grand opera and opera comique. Installments to Hammerstein are withheld pending a bond and a clear commitment not to enter competing opera fields in New York and other cities.
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New York
Ktmees
Paris
Grand Opera
Opera Comique
Metropolitan Opera Company
Oscar Hammerstein
Hammerstein
Philadelphia
Boston
Chicago
Metropolitan Company
Arthur Hammerstein
Metropolitan Opera
America
Hals
Otto H. Kahn
Morristown
Opera-Comique
Ispolatoff Released in Port Chariton Murder Case
In Como Italy June 20 Constantine Ispolatoff the Russian detainee tied to the Port Chariton murder case was released today. Police found no tangible evidence against him and he had denied knowledge of the crime since his detention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Como
Italy
Constantine Ispolatoff
Porter Charlton
Lake
Ispolatoff
House Passes Moody Bill for Supreme Court Justice
The House, by unanimous consent, passed the Gillette bill to allow Justice Moody to retire on full pay due to long illness. The measure faces no notable opposition and advances as a quick action in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Gillette
Justice Moody
United States Supreme Court
House
Twelve Prostrated By First Hot Wave At Seaside Resorts
Heat waves sent twelve people to hospitals as temperatures hit 84 degrees. A boy swimmer drowned and a girl was rescued after falling into the sea. Archival disasters included water wings mishaps and multiple rescues along Coney Island and Bay Ridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quinn
Third Avenue Elevated
149Th Street
1431 Street
Lincoln Hospital
Coney Island
Archie Elliott
Bay Ridge Avenue
Sixtieth Street
Fourth Avenue
Brooklyn
Louis de Falcon
Thompson
James Grace
Grand Street
de Falcon
Itospital
Mabel Evans
Orange
N. J
Henderson
William Balzer
West Twenty-eighth Street
James Kline
Woodworth Avenue
John Shultz
Third Avenue
Miss Evans
Central Park
Battery Park
Sea Wall
Staten Island
Start of official Summer brings four deaths and four prostrations
Pittsburg reports a hot start to summer with four deaths and four prostrations. Official Weather Bureau readings show 87 degrees atop a skyscraper while street thermometers record 91. High humidity drives people to seek relief in parks and river wharves.
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Pittsburg
Weather Bureau
Bureau
Balloon Centennial Fails to Reach Destination Over 557 Miles
H E Honeywell and William Assumann, pilots of the balloon Centennial, landed six miles south of Bowen Kentucky after a 557 mile flight from St Louis begun Saturday. They reached Bowen by four horse team and shortly after landed a severe storm struck the mountains. The aeronauts planned to proceed to St Louis tonight.
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Bowbn
H. E. Honeywell
William Assumann
Kentucky
Bowen
St. Louis
City of St Louis Maiden Voyage Opens Savannah Line
Steamship City of St Louis debuts on the Savannah Line from Pier 55 North River on June 23 with superb accommodations and suites de luxe. Private baths, superior service promise an ideal vacation at sea. For full information call 3595. Ady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City OF ST. Louis
Savannah Line
North River
Fire scare at Normandie Hotel briefly alarms guests
Early this morning at about 130, guests at the Hotel Normandie reported smoke and saw smoke above the roof. Firemen investigated and ruled it a case of overwrought nerves, leaving questions about whether the smoke came from a chimney or burned insulation on roof wiring.
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Hotel Normandie
Unrest in Ying-Tak Prompts Missionary Flight
Reports from Hongkong dated June 20 describe considerable unrest at Ying-Tak on the North River. Nearly all Baptist missionaries from the area have arrived in Hongkong seeking safety.
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Ying-Tak
Hongkong
North River
Chicago spends half a million on cooling beverages
Chicago, June 40. It is estimated that the city yesterday spent about $500,000 on cooling beverages. A leading ice cream maker said over $200,000 was spent on ice cream and ices. Over $200,000 went for beer and other intoxicants, and about $100,000 for lemonade and soft drinks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Cooke Offered Mint Directorship by President Taft
Thornton Cooke of the Fidelity Trust Company of Kansas City was offered the post of Director of the Mint by President Taft. Cooke acknowledged the offer but declined to state whether he would accept the position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City, Mo
Thornton Cooke
Fidelity Trust Company of
Kansas City
Mint
Taft
Cook
Hughes Elected a Fellow at Brown University
Providence June 20 Gov Charles E Hughes of New York was elected to Brown University Board of Fellows succeeding the late Judge Francis A Gaskill of Worcester Mass Hughes has served as a Trustee since 1908 and the vote transfers him to the upper house of the university governing body.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Providence
Charles E. Hughes
New York
Brown University
Gov. Hughes
Francis A. Gaskill
Worcester
Mass
Board of Fellows
Hughes
W. C. Redfield Destroyed by Fire at Athens Wharf
The freight steamer W. C. Redfield owned by Catskill and New York Steamboat Company burned to the water’s edge at Athens across the Hudson from Hudson, New York. Her crew escaped unharmed and a ferryboat towed the vessel to the flats as flames endangered nearby buildings. Built in 1864, the side-wheeler weighed tn tons and formerly operated as a passenger craft on the Hudson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hudson, N. Y
W. C. Redfield
Catskill and New York Steamboat Company
Athens
Redfield
Hudson
Wyman Will Contest Narrowed to Four Cousins
Mrs Mary C Cutler of New York withdraws from contest of Isaac C Wyman will leaving Marblehead fortune to Princeton University. Lawyer says no ground remains for her challenge. Four Mudga cousins of the testator in Lynn and Peabody to be heard next Wednesday.
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Salem
Mass
Mary C. Cutler
New York
Isaac C. Wyman
Marblehead
Princeton University
Essex County
William H. Miles
Mudga
Lynn
Peabody
Rabbi Testifies in Night Court Beard Incident
Rabbi Charles L. Grodinsky testified before Magistrate Kernochan against William Schmidt a cook of 414 East Seventy-eighth Street for pulling the rabbi's beard after seeing Schmidt strike a boy on Avenue A near Sixth Street. Mrs Elizabeth Windermann and Isidore Gimisky corroborated. Schmidt denied beard-pulling, saying he chastised a boy for striking a girl. The magistrate fined Schmidt $1.
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Charles L. Grodinsky
Orchard Street
Kernochan
William Schmidt
East Seventy-eighth Street
Avenue A
Sixth Street
Elizabeth Windermann
East Eighteenth Street
Isidore Gimisky
Schmidt
Classmates Seek Lost Bronx Boy Missing Since June
Sixty boys from Class 2B at College Avenue and 146th Street, Bronx, searched for Henry Yeager 13 who vanished June 14 after starting for school. Principal Arthur T. Gordon led the effort as police were asked to help. Another pupil, eleven-year-old Vincent De Pasquali, has been missing since June 9 and his father suspects kidnapping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Avenue
146Th Street
Bronx
Arthur T. Gordon
Henry Yeager
Melrose Avenue
Yeager
Vincent
Giovanni de Pasquali
East 136Th Street
Hughes Proposes Three Constitutional Changes in Extra Session
Albany June 20 The extraordinary session opens with Gov Hughes delivering a seven thousand word message. He asks amendments to primary law for direct nominations and safeguards, expanded graft investigation powers, and state finance measures. Both houses resume with a quorum as Tammany absences limit.
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New York Times
Albany
Robert H. Fuller
Senate
Tammany
Grady
Gov. Hughes
Senator McManus
Gor. Iughes
Machine
Times
White
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St. Catherine's Hospital
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Mary
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Greenpoint Avenue
Williamsburg
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Gilda
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East Ninety-sixth Street
Quirk
Patrick
Freeport
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Long Island City
Roth
Hudson Avenue
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