Bankers Endorse Owen(currency bill) No Major Changes Feared
Senator Owen met with eleven bankers from the Currency Commission at the Waldorf to discuss the proposed currency bill. He announced there would be no material changes before Congress, though minor edits possible. notes would be backed by gold reserves and bank stockholder liability, with the Treasury losing no government credit.
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Robert L. Owen
Oklahoma
Hankins and Curreney Committee
The
Waldorf
Congress
Wilson
Washington
Bryan
Burton
Ohio
Monetary Commission
Owen
Currency Commission
American Bankers’ Association
Atlantic City
A. B. Wepburn
Chase National Bank
James B. Vorgan
First National of
Chicago
George M. Reynolds
Continental and Commercial National
John Perrin
Perrin
Drake & Riley
Los Angeles
Levi L. Rue
Philadelphia National
FE. L. Howe
Princeton Bank
S&s Delod’s
Mytself
Federal Reserve Board
Treasury
Reserve Bank
Collier to Fly to Europe in Secret Hydro Aircraft
Special to The New York Times reports Rob ert J. Collier of New York plans a transatlantic flight in a 200 horsepower French design hydro aeroplane built by Burgess Curtiss in Marblehead. The craft, larger and faster than Navy models, weighs 2200 pounds and carries 100 mile per hour speed, with two 50 gallon fuel tanks and an eight foot propeller.
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New York Times
Marblehead
Mass
Robert J. Vosiler
New York
Atlantic Ocean
Burgess-Curtiss Aeroplane
Navy Department
Collier
Quits Race For Rescue In Pelham Bay
Captain Arthur Price of the Dolly a 34 foot yacht from the Stuyvesant Yacht Club abandoned a race to rescue a man and woman clinging to an overturned rowboat off City Island. He plunged in prior to clothing removal bringing them aboard with crew help. They were revived by Dr John F Nelson and identified as Morris Weinstein and Rose Belinsky. The race was postponed and will be sailed again with Price slated for another shot.
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Arthur Price
Stuyvesant Yacht Club
Pelham Bay
City Island
Price
John F. Nelson
East Forty-eighth Street
Morris Weinstein
East Twentieth Street
Rose Belinsky
Division Street
Capt. Price
Harvester Rival Shake Up in Chicago
Unofficial reports from Chicago indicate W. C. Thompson president of the Independent Harvester Company of Plano Tl and the entire board may resign amid a suit by 27,000 stockholders filed May 3 in federal court. The move follows charges of mismanagement and extravagance and involves a disputed $350,000 in stock moving to the treasury.
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New York Times
Chicago
W. C. Thompson
Independent Harvester Company
Plano
Corporation
United States District Court
Thompson
Treasury
International Harvester
Harvester Trust
Experts at odds on the World's value in Pulitzer case
Testimony for the second appraisal of Joseph Pulitzer's estate wraps up with figures for The World and The St. Louis Post-Dispatch. hearings discuss goodwill, AP franchise value, and overall estate worth. Witnesses offer varying estimates from $5,000,000 for The World to $2,700,000 for the Post-Dispatch.
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Joseph Pulitzer
New York World
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Joseph ST. Perry
Hfe
New York
Cohalan
Pulitzer
Post- Dispatch
World
Cahalan
Charles M. Palmer
Post-Dispatch
Two Boys Drowned in Niagara Rapids
At Niagara Falls on June 22 two local boys Hlubert Moore aged 11 and Donald Roscoe were drowned in the whirlpool rapids after a small flat-bottomed boat broke from its rope line. Eliot Thompson, 12, survived by swimming ashore with help as spectators watched in grief. The boat carried the boys toward Swift Drift and the cantilever bridge where it overturned and disappeared. Authorities say the bodies may never be found, and the tragedy follows a day of calm weather with hundreds of bystanders along the riverbank.
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New York Times
Niagara Falls
Hlubert Moore
Donald Roscoe
Eliot Thompson
Hydraulic Power Company
Thompson
Miller
Maurice O'Brien
Levitt Ackley
Eldridge Stanton
Toronto
Burrell Heacock
Cleveland
Moore
Roscoe
Ashland Avenue
Elmwood Avenue
Motor Boat Fire Burns Two Men at College Point
William Schiller and Fred Mann, both of College Point, leaped from a motor boat off Tenth Avenue to escape a blaze. They suffered severe burns to the head face and hands while trying to douse the fire with sand and water. A physician from Flushing Hospital treated them at College Point before they declined hospital care and returned home.
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Tenth Avenue
College Point
William Schiller
Seventh Avenue
Fred Mann
Flushing Hospital
The 50th Anniversary of Gettysburg Special Feature
A special feature marks the 50th anniversary of the Gettysburg battle with both old and new photographs. The article promises a detailed look at Civil War events, strategies, and memories with archival images to illustrate the significance.
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Gettysburg
Nine Die as Survey Tug Beaver Sinks on Mississippi
Nine men drowned when the Government survey boat Beaver sank four miles above New Madrid, Missouri, during a squall on the Mississippi River. Five others escaped alive as rescue steamer Cnika hurried to the scene. identified dead include C. S. Williamson and J. M. McConnell. Survivors listed include J. H. Miter and Roy Thompson.
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New York Times
New Madrid
Beaver
Williamson
C. S
Mason
Ohio
McConnell
J. M
Law Department
Cornell University
Lamb
Coston
A. D
Sherrell
Harry
Cottonwood
Tenn
Wray
Phil
Jackson
Freeman
Decknand
Memphis
Cnika
J. H. Miter
Millerburg
Roy Thompson
Booth Point
Ten
Married teachers barred in public schools debate
A New York Board of Education committee urges dismissal of married women teachers arguing motherhood disrupts duty and student welfare. It cites Mrs. Bridget Peixotto of Public School 14 and Mrs. Catherine Eggell of Erasmus High School, noting court rulings lack clear stance on policy.
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Committee On
Department of Education
Bridget. Peixotto
Bronx
Peixotto
St. Nicholas Terrace
Manhattan
Board of Education For Adoption
Catherine C. Eggell
Erasmus High School
Brooklyn
Committee On High Schools
State Commissioner of Education
Abraham Stern
Board of Education
Widespread Injuries After Pennsylvania Rail Wreck Near Cuylerville
At 9 30 this morning a bolt failure on a truck under a locomotive tender caused a wreck on the Pennsylvania Railroad near Cuylerville. Thirty eight passengers from Rochester were injured. four more severely hurt at Songvea Colony hospital. The regular Sunday excursion bound for Portage Bridge, all on board remained trapped in seats as cars derailed and tumbled down an embankment.
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New York Times
Rochester
Pennsylvania Railroad
Cuylerville
Songvea Colony Hospital
Portage Bridge
Rand
Laura Barrett
Main Street East
Parrot Voice Triggers Burglary Arrest in Williamsburg
A burglar awakened homeowner Louis Lenhardt when a toy parrot spoke Polly wants a cracker. Lenhardt chased the thief, Detective O Hara subdued the intruder, who claimed to be Henry Bohne, a sailor with no home, at the Vernon Avenue police station.
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Louis Lenhardt
Sumner Avenue
Williamsburg
Polly
Lenhardt
Beestway
O'Hara
Vernon Avenue
Henry Bohne
Hat Thieves in Subway Steal Panamas on Platform
Three teenaged boys, about 18, were seen on the Broadway Subway at 116th Street yesterday afternoon. As a southbound express began to move, a hand reached through a window and stole a panama from a man with a baby and wife nearby. The trio reportedly took multiple hats and fled toward 110th Street before guards could react. police and detectives hunt the hat thieves.
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Subway
116Th Street
the Times
Ono
Panama
110Th Street
A J Macnab Thrown From Horse Near Woodlawn
Alvin I. Macnab a lawyer at 227 Broadway and resident at 311 West Ninety-sixth Street was thrown from his horse yesterday morning on Jerome Avenue near Woodlawn. He was unconscious when two passersby in an automobile carried him to Fordham Bay hospital. Doctors diagnosed concussion of the brain and a skull fracture.
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A. J. Macnab
Alvin I. Macnab
Broadway
West Ninety-sixth Street
Jerome Avenue
Woodlawn
Fordham Bay
Cussion
Bichloride Victim Cured in Pensacola
Estelle Allen of Pensacola was discharged from the hospital after swallowing three bichloride of mercury tablets in despondency over a love affair. She survived by swallowing water beforehand, a rare recovery amid recent city poison cases.
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New York Times
Mobile
Estelle Allen
Pensacola
Two Convicts Escape Sing Sing After Dinnertime
Special to The New York Times Ossining June 22 two inmates Maurice Clifford and William Forbes escaped from Sing Sing while employed near the warden's house. Clifford 31 was admitted April 2 1913 from Richmond County for burglary and had under two years left. Forbes 1909 January 14 from Westchester County for burglary. Siren alarm sparked crowds and churchgoers fled tense streets amid the escape drama.
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New York Times
Ossining
Warren Kennedy
Sing Sing No
Maurice Clifford
William Forbes
Clifford
Richmond County
Forbes
Westchester County
Aeroplanes Collide Over Aspern Flying Grounds
A meeting of two aeroplanes at about 11 feet above Aspern flying grounds caused injuries. Austrian airman Stringer and Naval Lieutenant Nepallek were badly hurt after the crash. French airman Mollasin was ejected but survived with minor injuries. Mile. Lillie Steinschneiders also fell from her aircraft and was not hurt.
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New York Times
Vienna
Aspern
Stringer
Nepallek
Mollasin
Mile
Lillie Steinschneiders
Ministers Refuse Titles and Zahle's Wife Keeps Work
The Radical Cabinet sworn in at Copenhagen refuses uniforms and honors while Ana Zahle the premier’s wife continues as official parliamentary shorthand writer. She will donate her $825 salary to the Shorthand Writers' Fund and will not enter society due to domestic duties.
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New York
Tims
Copenhagen
Radical
Zahle
Mime
Panama Canal Wall Crack Causes Alarm in Miraflores Locks
June 22 Panama Canal authorities report a minor crack in the northwest Miraflores locks cut-off wall. Rumors claimed gates pulled away masonry and demolition costs could reach 1 500 000 dollars, but engineers say the crack results from slight settlement and is not serious.
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Panama
Miraflores Locks
Panama Canal
Threaten Paterson Looms Over Boston
Patrick L. Quinlan, a Paterson silk striker leader recently convicted of inciting to riot, denounces city officials as apostles of anarchy in a Boston Common assembly of 500 I W W members. He warns the strikers will not spare the looms and vows continued disruption to mills.
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Boston
Patrick L. Quinlan
Paterson
N. J
Boston Common
Paterson Mills
Senator Martine recounts being shadowed by detectives
Senator Martine of New Jersey says he was followed and notes were taken by Baldwin detectives during his West Virginia coal fields visit in connection with miners conditions. He plans to inform the Senate this week but seeks no action against the detectives, only public disclosure of the facts.
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New York Times
Washington
Senator Martine
New Jersey
Senate
West Virginia
Mary Jones
Martine
Baldwin
Cleveland Victorious 7–6 in Thrilling Finish
The Cleveland baseball team edged Detroit 7 to 6 in a dramatic finish. Reverend Thomas fiedeme of Willoughby collapsed and died of heart failure while returning home after the game. The service was led by Rev. Emery Beach, with Hodgsons noted as a retired minister.
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Cleveland
Thomas
Fiedeme
Willoughby
Hodgsons
Boris
Emery Beach
Snake Kills Boys in Bed in North Dakota
Beach North Dakota June 22 Mrs David Grant living fourteen miles southwest of here found her two sons aged 5 and 7 dead in bed with a rattlesnake between them. Believed the snake crawled into the bed while the sheets dried outside. Each boy accused the other of pinching him before bedtime. Ady advertisement notes Angostura Bitters in water to counteract impurities.
Murphy Replies to Sulzer Attack and Denies Conspiracy
Long statement from Charles F. Murphy rebuts Governor Sulzer's charge of a plot against him. Murphy denies involvement in any conspiracy and challenges Sulzer to prove accusations, recounting meeting attempts and insisting he never arranged or endorsed any such deal. He discusses the Vermont case, the Gaffney matter, and his refusal to meet without a third party present. The statement comes as Tammany Hall figures push to block Sulzer's agenda.
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Charlies F. Murphy
Tong
New Saturday
Vermont
Murphy
Mr. Murphys
Sulzer
Curtis
Ree Cent
Gaffney
Crary Highvway Commission
Albany
Gov. Sulzer
Executive
Cline
National Democratic Club
William Sulzer
Mr. Murphy
L. I
Thomas F. Smith
Tammany Hall
Tammany
Philip Donohue
John H. McCooey
Kings County
Edward FE. McCall
Public Service Commission
Robert Wagner
State Senate
al” Smith
Assembly
Aaron J. Levy
Mr. Suizer
Curtis Sr. Publishes Extortion Affidavit in 1880 Perjury Case
Curtis Sr produces affidavits alleging extortion and perjury linked to George M. Curtis Sr. and attorney responsible for the petition. The document challenges Gov. Sulzer and asserts readiness to face any court proceeding.
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Curtis, Sr
Watson
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Arthur Brisbane
Hearst
Morning American
Brisbane
Evening Journal
Associated Press Service
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Fish and Game Club
Don C. Seitz
Seitz
London
New York Sun
Niagara Rapids
Evening World
William Randolph Hearst
the World
Public Service Cup Co
Bush Terminal
B’kiyn
Sampics
Ady
TIMES
Mississippi
Gested
N. Y
Scranton
Delaware & Hudson
Minooka Junction
Christopher Allen
Carbondale
Jesse L. Decker
Erie Railroad
John Jones
Toy
Warden
Ana
J. W. W. Leader
Will
Rattler
Brands
Sulier
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