Senate fights over tariff revision and wool schedule
In Washington on June 21, the Senate Democrats allied with 16 Republican insurgents to push the Underwood bill to cut wool duties and refer the measure to the Finance Committee. They aim to force a broader revision of Payne Aldrich while insurgents threaten to stall reciprocity.
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New York Times
Washington
Senate Democrats
Great Finance Committee
Gore
Oklahoma
Finance Committee
Senate
House
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Williams
Martin
Myers
Montana
Dixon
Gove
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Oregon
Borah
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Bristow
Kansas
Brown
Nebraska
Clapp
Nelson
Minnesota
Crawford
South Dakota
Cummins and Kenyon
Iowa
Grenna
North Dakota
Jones
Vindexter
la Jollette
Wisconsin
Townsend
Michigan
Works
California
Penrose
Oife
Tariff Board
Protection Democrats
Bailey
Steel Trust Indictment Soon Expected by Grand Jury
The Federal Grand Jury has been secretly probing the United States Steel Corporation for weeks. Indictment drafts are being prepared and may be returned early next week as part of a possible Hepburn act and anti rebating case connected to rail freight discrimination involving Alpha Portland Cement and Universal Portland Cement.
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United States Steel Corporation
United States
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Crim
Congress
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Inter-State Commerce Commission
New Customs House
Alpha Portland Cement Company
Manheim
West Va
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Alpha Company
Munckley
Louis H. Porter
Porter
Mackley
Universal Portland Cement Company
Pittsburg
Steel Corporation
Otis Attacks Roosevelt In Rocky Editorial
Los Angeles June 21 Gen Harrison Gray Otis editor of the Los Angeles Times launches a harsh editorial denouncing Col Roosevelt. Otis accuses Roosevelt of shifting from reform to supporting dynamiters and anti business tactics, citing steel trust testimony and alleged ambivalence toward Sherman law enforcement.
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New York Times
Los Angeles
Harrison Gray Otis
Los Angeles Times
Col. Roosevelt
Gen. Otis
Dr. Jekyll
Mr. Hyde
Gompers
Dynamiters
Genisis
Steel Trust
Tennessee Coal and Iron Company
Rockefeller Helps Cleveland Socialite Wed New Haven Golfer
Special to The New York Times reports John D. Rockefeller arranged the match between Harriet Scofield of Cleveland and Winthrop Bushnell of New Haven. The couple wed June 7 at the bride’s home with close relatives present. Rockefeller financed and fostered their connection during social events and golf contests.
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New York Times
Cleveland
Ohio
John D. Rockefeller
Harriet Scofield
Levi T. Scofield
Winthrop Bushnell
New Haven
Conn
Rockefeller
Cleveland Society
Miss Scofield
Scales of Justice Fall After Subway Report Delivery
A bronze justice scales statue atop City Hall fell to the roof when the McAneny proposition report was delivered to Interborough and Brooklyn Rapid Transit. Janitor John Ryan heard the crash and roof damage was minor. steeplejack to reinstall Miss Justice within a day or two.
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Interborough
Brooklyn Rapid Transit
Board of Estimate
McAneny
City Hall
John Ryan
Pennsylvania Special routes from Hudson Terminal schedule update
Beginning June 23 the Pennsylvania Special departs Hudson Terminal at 3 53 P M. The Chicago Limited leaves Hudson Terminal at 4 50 P M. No change in service from Pennsylvania Station Ady reports.
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Pennsylvania
Hudson Terminal
Chicago
Ennsylvania Station
Powder Trust to be Dissolved by Court Ruling
Judges Gray Buffington and Lanning held the du Pont Powder Company and 28 affiliates guilty of restraint of interstate commerce in powders. The government suit begun in 1907 under the Sherman Act orders dissolution and a plan to unwind the combination while allowing continued supply to the U.S. government and Panama Canal projects. Senator Henry A. du Pont, who resigned prior to suit, was excused. his son Henry F. du Pont is held liable.
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New York Times
Wilmington
Del
Gray, Buffington
Lanning
United States Circuit Court
du Pont Powder Company
United States
Henry A. du Pont
Henry F. du Pont
Powder Trust
Standard Oil
American Tobacco
William S. Hilles
The
du Pont Company
du Pont
United States Supreme Court
Pierre S. du Pont
Standard Oil and Tobacco
Hazard Powder Company
Laflin & Rand Powder Company
Eastern Dynamite Company
Fairmont Powder Company
International Smokeless Powder and Chemical Company
Judson Dynamite and Powder Company
Delaware Securities Company
Delaware Investment Company
California Investment Company
E. I.du Pont de Nemours & Co
Pennsylvania
du Pont International Powder Company
BF. I. du Pont de Nemours Powder Company
E. I. du Pont de Nemours & Co
Thomas Coleman du Pont
Pierre
Alexis I. du Pont
Alfred I. du Pont
Eugene du Pont
Eugene KE. du Pont
Henry E. du Pont
Irene du Pont
Francis I. du Pont
Victor du Pont, Jr
Jonathan A. Haskell
Hamilton M. Barksdale
Edmond G. Buckner
Frank I. Connable
Mr. Buckner
Buckner
Delaware
William G. Mehaffy
Philadelphia
New York
Chicago
Cleveland
Pittsburg
Supreme Court
Standard Oil Company
American Tobacco Company
Panama Canal
Coronation Observations From Westminster Abbey
Marie Corelli reports on the coronation ceremonies in Westminster Abbey with vivid detail for The New York Times wired to Tomorrow's Times. Frederick Townsend Martin notes Americans flocking to witness the day as Next Sunday's Times carries his account.
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Westminster Abbey
New York Times
Jtomorrow
S Times
Frederick Townsend Martin
Woodruff Wife Flies With Sopwith Over Long Island
Mrs. Timothy L. Woodruff, wife of ex Lieutenant Governor, piloted by Tom Sopwith in a Howard Wright biplane for fourteen minutes. They climbed to 500 then 600 feet, flying over Garden City Mineola Nassau Boulevard and back, ending safely on the aviation field. Sopwith plans another ascent with Mr Woodruff. an aviation meet is set for Saturday with Tod Schriver Baldwin Sopwith and Earl Ovington possible participants.
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New York Times
Nassau Boulevard
L. IL
Timothy L. Woodruff
Gov. Woodruff
Tom Sopwith
Aero Club of New York
Sopwith
Howard Wright
Garden City
Mineola
Mr. Sopwith
Mr. Woodruff
Tod Schriver
Capt. Baldwin
Earl Ovington
Cram to Build Gothic Cathedral at St John the Divine
Boston report says Ralph Adams Cram accepts the New York cathedral appointment with possible reconsideration after a conference with C. Grant La Farge. He aims to create a Gothic cathedral using expert collaboration while respecting existing work and architectural ethics.
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New York Times
Boston
Ralph Adams Cram
C. Grant la Farge
St. John the Divine
New York
TIMES
la Farge
Europe
Cram
United States
Heins
St. Peter's
Rome
Woman's 95th Birthday Highlighted by Long Life and Verse
Mrs. Harriett Kidder of Asbury Park celebrated her ninety fifth birthday with a party for over a hundred friends. A central feature was a 180 stanza poem she wrote and typed herself after taking up typing at age 90. She has lived under all US presidents except Washington, Jefferson, and Adams and has witnessed eras from Napoleon III to Queen Victoria.
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New York Times
Asbury Park
N. J
Harriett. Kidder
Broadway
Kidder
Daniel P. Kidder
Winsted, Conn
United States
Washington
Jefferson
Adams
Paris
Napoleon III
England
Queen Victoria
Arctic widow bride mourns husband on Pribilof Island
Charles Perpall of Brooklyn received a telegram from his daughter revealing her husband Dr Harry Den nison Chichester died on a Pribilof Island trip in the Bering Sea. The couple wed last July after meeting at Packer Institute and long trip with scientist Hahn who was later reported killed. News delayed until summer mail arrives.
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Marlborough Road
Brooklyn
Harry Dennison Chichester
Alaska
Pribilof Islands
Bering Sea
Miss Perpall
Packer Institute
Dr. Chichester
George Washington University
St. Paul's Church
Hahn
Washington
Perpall
Low Fares and Comfort to Colorado by Rock Island Limited
Advertisement notes morning and evening Rock Island Limited trains from Chicago and St. Louis to Colorado with comfortable travel. Mentions one night out and directs readers to ticket offices at 401 Broadway for luxurious tickets and bookstore services.
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Colorado
Rock Island
Chicago
St. Louis
Broadway
Rescued after Five Hours Clinging to Capsized Catboat
Thomas Dixon Jr and Joseph F Knapp were saved by Capt Charles Rice after clinging to the keel of a capsized catboat in Great South Bay for five hours. The Princeton classmates, stranded two miles off Bellport, battled cold and exhaustion before rescue following a squall.
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Thomas Dixon, Jr
Joseph F.knapp
Great South Bay
Knapp
Dixon
Princeton
Lady Dixon
Smith’s Point
Bellport
Charles Rice
Wyandotte
Lifesaver Rescues Drowning Swimmer at Echo Bay
William Carroll, Hudson Park lifesaver, swam a quarter mile to reach Alexander Breinin of 118 North Avenue who cried for help after cramps left him unable to stay afloat in Echo Bay off Potter's Beach. Carroll dived 20 feet to the bottom, brought him to shore unconscious, and revived him with an hour of care.
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New York Times
New Rochelle
William Carroll
Hudson Park
Davenport Neck
Echo Bay
Potter's Beach
Carroll
Alexander Breinin
North Avenue
Diboll Freed From Jail With $2000 Fine Change
Judge Martin of the Vermont District altered the original sentence for William A. Diboll, former treasurer of United Wireless Telegraph Co. The new judgment imposes a $2000 fine instead of a year in Blackwell's Island. Diboll had been held at the Tombs and was released after paying the fine.
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Vermont
United States Court
William A. Diboll
United Wireless Telegraph Company
Blackwell's Island
Dibol
Christopher Columbus Wilson
United Wireless Company
Federal Building
Marshal Henkel
United States
Shields
Divon
Bronx Monkey Ate Box of Matches After Prank
Frank Holtz of 286 Broadway saw a boy throw a box of safety matches into the Bronx Zoo cage of a $600 Mandril. The monkey swallowed them and grew ill. Holtz and Prof. Herman Markle chased and caught the boy, Michael Barnowsky of 131 East Third Street, who admitted the joke. He paid a $5 fine at Night Court.
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Frank Holtz
Broadway
Bronx Zoo
Holtz
Herman Markle
Prof
Markle
Michael Barnowsky
East Third Street
Parnowsky
Butts
Riots as Garment Strike Roils Cleveland
Small riots flared in Cleveland amid the garment workers strike with police arresting participants and tending to injured strikers and guards. A Chicago merchant, Jacob Weisberg, visiting D. W. Green, was beaten after being mistaken for a strikebreaker. Two strikers were shot but not seriously wounded by guards escorting women workers home.
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Cleveland
Garment Workers
Jacob Weisberg
Chicago
D. W. Green
Green
Heiress Weds Ex-Coachman In Boston Social Romance
Mrs Grace Welie Harper, heiress to $6 million, marries former coachman Sidney Harris at her York Beach Maine Summer home. The ceremony followed a private party with close friends. A prior Los Angeles suit by Harris’s first wife claimed alienation of affection. Harris pursued the couple for years across the United States and abroad. The couple depart for an extended honeymoon and will return later in the summer.
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Mass
Grace Welie Harper
Sidney Harris
York Beach
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New York
Chicago
Moline
S. H. Welie
Charles Deere
Harris
Los Angeles
Cal
Europe
Japan
Harris Ao
London Jammed for Coronation as crowds flood streets
London braces for the coronation amid rain and crowds. King George and Queen Mary attend events while police manage traffic and observers note a festive, noisy mood rivaling New Year’s Eve.
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