Trust Hunters Engaged for Pursuit of Oil Trust
Special to The New York Times Chicago June 22 Charles B Morrison named to lead prosecution of Standard Oil in a new campaign. Morrison, former Assistant District Attorney under Bethea, has strong legal reputation and vigor. Frank B Kellogg of St Paul joins as associate, noted as a top Northwest attorney with Paper Trust experience.
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New York Times
Chicago
Charles B. Morrison
Standard Oil Company
Bethea
Morrison
Dixon
Ill
Beef Trust
Moody
Frank B. Kellogg
St. Paul
Northwest
Potsdam
N. Y
Minnesota
Rochester
Minn
Davis
Stal
Secret evidence in DOJ plan to prosecute railroads and coal firms
Philadelphia June 22. Secret information in DOJ hands will be used to prosecute railroad coal and oil companies and officers for alleged Elkins Sherman Interstate Commerce and anti trust violations. Special counsel Alexander Simpson Jr and Charles E B Hughes report massive testimony and private sources backing forthcoming actions. Patterson to lead PA Railroad interests before ICC in Gowen’s absence, with Thomas Patterson assisting.
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New York Times
Philadelphia
Department of Justice
Alexander Simpson, Jr
Charles EB. Hughes
New York
United States
Simpson
Washington
Mr. Hughes
Moody
Mr. Simpson
Inter-State Commerce Commission
Hughes
Kansas City
Pennsylvania Railroad
George Stuart Patterson
Francis I. Gowen
Europe
Patterson
Thomas Patterson
Pittspore
Conferees Narrow Oil Pipeline Amendment Rift
Washington June 22 The conference on the Rate bill narrowed the dispute to fixing the oil pipeline amendment. House and Senate conferees debated whether to amend the clause restricting railroads from certain businesses so it would exclude oil pipelines. The aim is to avoid invalidating the act while avoiding confiscation of Standard Oil property. Expect a report by Monday with possible agreement on the remaining issue.
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New York Times
Washington
Senate
House
Standard Oil Company
House Conferrees
Tillman
Congress
Capitol
Elkins
Cullom
Lawyer Gibson Cleared In Bronx Murder Case
In a coroner hearing into the June 8 death of Mrs. Alice Kinnan at the old Stenton house, lawyer Burton W. Gibson denied any involvement in the murder. Testimony traced property dealings and fees tied to Mrs. Stenton, with detectives pressing on Mr. Gibson’s proximity to the scene.
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Alice Kinnan
Mrs. Kinnan
Robert Flaherty
Stenton
Mr. Gibson
Gibson
Stenton Place
Louise Lund
Brooklyn
Dick” Kinnan
Cardozo
Nassau Street
Imperial
Kings County Democratic Club
Senator McCarren
Mr. Quinn
McDonald
Penny
Mrs. Stenton
J. Gibson
W. K. Aston
Peirce Confirmed as Minister to Norway by Senate
Washington news reports that Herbert H. D. Peirce third assistant secretary of state was confirmed today as minister to Norway without objections. Huntington Wilson of Chicago was confirmed to succeed Peirce, with most other nominations approved on the calendar.
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Washington
Herbert H. D. Peirce
Senate
Norway
Lee
Huntington Wilson
Chicago
Peirce
State Department
Western Federation Bars Miners
Denver June 22 The Western Federation Executive Board voted unanimously to reject the application of Ohio and Illinois coal miners allied with the United Mine Workers of America for admission to the federation.
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Denver
Western Federation of Miners Today
Ohio
Illinois
United Mine Workers of America
Bayonne ministers rebuke carnival gambling methods
The Bayonne Ministers Association censures carnival fund raiser for City Hospital, criticizing a bats betting wheel that netted part of the 17000 dollars. Ex mayor Egbert Seymour and 450 women helped, while many youths were drawn to gambling for the first time and ministers urge moral restraint.
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Bayonne
N. J
Hyman Lazarus
Egbert Seymour
First Reformed Church
Bayonns
Trade Secrets Case Ties Tinfoil Firm to Tobacco Plot
In Tombs Court James Flood manager of Conley Tinfoil and broker Edward Pergoli face charges of plotting to steal trade secrets from Lehmaier Schwartz Co. Durrand testified he was hired to fill tobacco packages for 7 40 weekly with pay cut by Pergoli funded by Flood. Epstein and a woman named Cora tied to nightly opium use feature in testimony. The trial did not conclude.
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James Flood
Conley Tinfoil Company
Edward Pergoli
Tombs Court
Tobacco Trust
Lehmaier, Schwartz & Co
East Twenty-second Street
Carl Durrand
West Forty-sixth Street
Marioe Epstein
Flood
Durrand
Cora
Saratoga
Epstein
Lehmaier, Schwartz &Co
Lehmaier
District Attorney's Office
Gas Company Employee Accused Of Burglary In South Orange
A Public Service Corporation of South Orange worker is set to face Police Justice J Martin Roll in South Orange Police Court over alleged breaking and entering and stealing a gas meter from a private residence. Complainant H E Harris of 110 Valley Street cites a broken entry and meter removal as the basis of charges. The company has not disclosed the employee’s name but will present him in court tomorrow. the accused denies forcing entry.
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Public Service Corporation of
South Orange
J. Martin Roll
H. E. Harris
Valley Street
Mary S. Harris
Ridgewood Road
Fright Kills Bather's Wife at Coney Island
Frederick Meithke and wife Julia of 1586 Bergen Street Brooklyn visited Coney Island yesterday. He swam while she watched, feared he sank, and she fainted. She died at Emergency Hospital from heart disease. An unfitted kimono and woman's clothing tied to a missing 35 year old bather were found at Balmer's Pavilion. The case was taken to the Coney Island Police Station.
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Frederick Meithke
Julia
Bergen Street
Brooklyn
Coney Island
Meithke
Dowie Admits Paternity In Federal Court
John Murray Dowie of Essex Iowa over eighty testifies in Chicago that he is father of John Alexander Dowie. He says he supported him at Edinburgh University and secured a church in Australia for him. Dowie disputes a Crimean War soldier claim as a mind creation of John Alexander.
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Chicago
John Murray Dowie
Essex
Iowa
John Alexander Dowie
John Alexander
Hearst Central Body Chooses Kings District Leaders
The Independence League in Kings County announced a full slate for seventeen of twenty three districts with executive roles filled by leaders chosen in a two hour session led by William Randolph Hearst. The move sparked protests over perceived executive overreach and potential party split in Brooklyn. The list includes district leaders for First through Seventeenth districts with specified city committeemen chairmen and executive committee heads and notes that remaining districts would be organized next week.
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Independence League
Kings County
League
William Randolph Hearst
Kings
Gilsey House
Hearst
Brooklyn
Mr. Hearst
W. Otis Badger, Jr
J. J. O'Connell
Edward Thime
Thomas N. Farley
Michael McDonough
Harvey Hill
James F. Had
Charlies J. Hackett
George B. Smith
George V. Maginn
Roger B.smythe
Joseph Brown
Thomas E. Ferguson
C. A. Bruce
C. W. Lawson
Philip H. Cassidy
John Hdwards
Joseph Horton
H. A. Powell
Allen Adds Hearst Tie to Senate Bid in Fifteenth District
James A. Allen, who left the Republican Party at a county meeting, joins the Independence League and W. R. Hearst faction and will run for the Senate in the Fifteenth District now represented by John M. Quinn. Hearst supporters indicated the deal had been settled days ago, recalling Allen’s last year’s special election run in the Sixteenth District and Quinn’s Senate record opposed by Hearst allies.
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James A. Allen
Independence League
W. R. Hearst
Senate
John M. Quinn
Hearst
Reee
Allen
Peter Dooling
Municipal Ownership League
William Halpin
Quinn
Breathing Tutor Arrested in Yorkville Court
Miss Ledie Dan Cavalier faced charges from the County Medical Society for practicing medicine without a license. She runs offices at 542 Fifth Avenue and allegedly taught breathing techniques for fees that varied by season. She denied breaking any law, cited notable clients, and awaited continued examination after bail issues.
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Ledie Dan Cavalier
Yorkville Court
County Medical Society
Fifth Avenue
Miss Cavalier
Finn
Vanderbilt
Astor
McCarty
Big Tim
Sullivan
Florrie” Sullivan
Florrie
Surgeons report successful intestinal cancer operation
Rochester Minnesota June 22 The operation for cancer of the intestines performed yesterday on Dr J William White a noted Philadelphia surgeon was successful and his condition today is good
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Rochester, Minn
J. William White
Philadelphia
Farewell to Russians Held by New York Revolutionists
Three hundred members of the Russian colony gathered for a farewell banquet in honor of Nicholas V. Tocheikowsky and Dr. Ch. Schitlowsky, delegates from the Central Committee of the Russian Social Revolutionists. The event marked their sendoff from the New York branch as Schitlowsky departs for London. Speakers denounced misinformation about Russia and urged revolution, naming Gen. Trepoff and autocracy as the causes of massacres and uprisings. Participants included Dr. Caplan, Morris Hillquit, Solotoreff, Winchewsky, Demski, Emma Goldman, and A. Berkman.
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Nicholas V. Tocheikowsky
Ch. Schitlowsky
Central Committee
New York
Dr. Schitlowsky
Chailowsky
London
Russia
America
Tchaikovsky
Trepoff
8. P. Caplan
Morris Hillquit
Dr. Solotoreff
M. Winchewsky
M. Demski
Emma Goldman
A. Berkman
Peekskill Sham Battle Ends Festive Camp Session
Second Battalion pushed into the woods while the First Battalion prepared a night attack rumors swirl. Company G hosted Brooklyn City Guard with a joint street meal and lantern decorations. Headquarters officers scored pistol practice with top marks near 75. The Sixty-ninth and Twenty-third regiments conducted drills and parades. Both regiments plan to break camp after breakfast and head home. Twelfth Regiment due at 10:30 AM. artillery firing squad relieved.
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New York Times
Peekskill
Twenty-third Regiment
Brooklyn City Guard
Charles F. Roe
Nelson H. Henry
George Albert Wingate
John M. Stearns
William H. Chapin
Stops Elevator Rebate Ends Quietly in Rail Policy
President Stickney of the Chicago Great Western announced the railroad will stop granting the grain elevator rebate. Western roads had discussed the change at a Chicago meeting, and the Great Western took the lead. Net rates will be the same as before minus 1% per hundredweight, effective tomorrow.
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ST. Paul
Stickney
Chicago Great Western Railway
Chicago Great Western
Chicago
Great Western Road
Lawyers for a Free Bench in Buffalo Nominate Four for Court
Five hundred lawyers from the Eighth Judicial District gathered in Buffalo to select four candidates for four Supreme Court vacancies this fall. Chairman George Clinton led the vote, stressing independence from political influence and ensuring the bar’s majority choice. Pound led with 347 votes, Emery 246, A Brown 233, Clinton 201.
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Buffalo
Eighth Judicial District
Supreme Court
George Clinton
Cuthbert W. Pound
Lockport
EB. K. Emery
A. Brown
Allegany County
World Autoist Delayed By Plague Quarantine
Charles J. Glidden, the world touring autoist, will not reach New York before July 1. His steamer Siberia from Yokohama to San Francisco was quarantined ten days after one sailor contracted the plague. Glidden and wife have covered 8,500 miles on this tour, totaling 33,600 miles of global driving over six years.
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Charles J. Glidden
New York
Siberia
Yokohama
San Francisco
Mr. Glidden
Aldorf Astoria
Mrs. Glidden
Bombay
India
Ceylon
Cochin-China
China
Japan
Jury to Test Mrs Williams’s Sanity Appeal
Counsel for Mrs Ellen B Williams, declared insane by Supreme Court Justice Greenbaum after commission examination, will appeal the decision and seek a jury determination of her sanity. The case involves the woman accused of annoying J P Morgan.
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Williams
Ellen B. Williams
Supreme Court
Greenbaum
J. P. Morgan
Survey of Coney Island channel approved by Senate
The Senate today passed a bill for a survey of the Coney Island channel in New York to secure twenty feet of water at low tide. The action aims to deepen the waterway to support navigation and harbor use.
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Washington
Senate
Coney Island Channel
New York
Incoming steamers tracked by wireless beacons
Wireless reports list SS La Provence near 100 miles east of Nantucket at 8 A M yesterday expected at her pier about 8 A M today. SS St Louis 175 miles southwest of Sable Island at 8 10 A M yesterday due about 11 A M today. SS Blucher 160 miles southwest of Brow Head at 3 30 P M yesterday due at Plymouth this afternoon.
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Marconi
Stasconsett
Mass
Nantucket
St. Louis
Marconi Wireless
Sable Island
N. S
Blucher
Brow Head
Plymouth
Another Heart Sewed Up After Knife Attack
Anthony Savage, 22, of 217 Hilary Street, Williamsburg, survived a stabbing last Sunday. At Eastern District Hospital the left shoulder, arm, and chest wounds were repaired by heart suturing after arteries were severed. Surgeons exposed the heart and stabilized him with strychnine as he weakened but began to improve by last night.
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Eastern District Hospital
Williamsburg
Anthony Savage
Hilary Street
Savage
Silas C. Braisdall
H. V. Duggan
Charles H. Tags
Edwin H. Bullwinkle
Frederick Kirchenbaum
Coroners Probe After Inmate Condron Dies at Bellevue
Coroners' physician Lehane found uraemia as the cause of death for Lawrence Condron who died in Bellevue Hospital’s prison ward. Five right ribs were fractured though Dr Ryan had not noted it, while skull fracture was not present. An investigation will be conducted into the care and reporting practices.
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Lehane
Lawrence Condron
Bellevue Hospital
Ryan
Condron
Richard
Dr. Ryan
Dog Bite Suspected in High Schooler Death
In Millville New Jersey June 22 physicians announced Flora Bowker died from hydrophobia after being bitten by her pet dog. She hid the bite fearing her father would kill the animal. The rabid dog was killed and the father has destroyed his kennel of eight fox hounds.
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New York Times
Millville
N. J
Flora Bowker
Miss Bowker
Famous Police Horse Shot After Injury
Scout, the fleetest police horse on the Speedway, was shot yesterday by order of a veterinary surgeon after injuring a leg on a loose street stone three weeks ago. He had served three years with Policeman Maloney and taken part in several fast runs. Maloney wept as the horse was euthanized.
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Scout
Maloney
Santa Cruz Casino Destroyed by Fire in City Sunrise
Santa Cruz reports a morning fire destroying the Casino and plunge baths that made the city famous. Loss runs to about 200000 dollars with roughly 60000 insured. The electric power station hot bath and ring survived the blaze.
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New York Times
Santa Cruz
Harlem musicians win absolute divorce ruling
Supreme Court Justice MacLean signs a decree of absolute divorce in favor of Mrs. Ida Pfaff from Frederick Reinhardt Pfaff. Mrs. Pfaff gains custody of their five year old daughter and receives alimony of 14 dollars weekly.
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Supreme Court
MacLean
Ida Pfaff
Frederick Reinhardt Pfaff
Harlem
Yesterday's Fires Report Across Several Manhattan Blocks
At 1 50 P M 763 Eighth Avenue W Danzeger suffered trifling damage. At 9 50 P M 133 Avenue D J Freeman damage. 6 15 P M Northeast corner of Boston Road and Fare Place L Sach damage. 6 20 P M 108 Park Avenue Manhattan Eye and Ear Hospital damage trifling. 6 30 P M Tenth Avenue owner unknown no damage. 7 45 P M Broadway and Fine Street Grand Hotel damage 10. 9 30 P M 308 Reat 130th Street owner unknown damage 25. 9 38 P M Monroe Street owner unknown no damage. 10 45 P M 416 Amsterdam Avenue owner unknown damage 25. 11 P M 411 East Twenty Fourth Street Otto Abler damage 100.
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W. Danzeger
Avenue
D. J. Freeman
Boston Road
Fare Place
L. Sach
Park Avenue
Manhattan Eye and Ear Hospital
Tenth Avenue
Broadway
130Th Street
Monroe Street
Amsterdam Avenue
East Twenty-fourth Street
Otto Abler
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