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Newspaper
New York Times
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1907
Page
4
A catalog note lists Russet and glazed kid leather shoes in calf patent leather and canvas with assorted ink styles and sizes across men women and children. The entry reads like an early 20th century supply listing.
The Hague June 23 American delegates discuss the Drago doctrine on debt collection and a German proposal for an international prize court to sit at The Hague. The court would adjudicate captured ships, with costs shared. neutral subject protection and foreign enlistment rules face opposition from France Britain and Turkey. Andrew Carnegie to arrive for Peace Building corner stone arrangements with Ambassador Hill's reception set for July 4.
Berlin reports from the Statistical Bureau show 27 026 automobiles in Germany as of January 1. Of these, 1 211 served grayage uses while 15 700 were motorcycles and 10 115 were cars in the usual sense. Half of the cars had eight horsepower and up. In the half year to Sept 30 there were 2 290 automobile accidents, injuring 673 persons. One thousand five hundred seventy were killed or injured, including 51 killed. Ninety nine chauffeurs and 33 others died or were injured. In 1 024 cases the cause was known: too rapid running or failure to signal was 478. unskilled steering 220. brakes 53. lack of caution 174. slippery pavement 48. breakage 20. explosions 5. Suits in courts numbered 695, 625 against chauffeurs.
John E Redmond spoke at Wexford unveiling a memorial to 1798 New Ross battle dead. He warned British leaders that Ireland will remain a rebel nation until freedom is granted. In Dublin Charles Dolan MP plans to resign and appeal to constituents after Irish League backing rescission.
London reports the body of Lieut Caulfield was found at sea near Weymouth fully dressed but unrecognizable. Lieut Leake remains unaccounted for after the Aldershot balloon ascent on May 2. King Edward and Prince Fushimi witnessed the ascent. A strong wind carried the balloon toward the coast and it was later recovered near Exmouth.
Salar ed Dowleh the Luristan governor and brother of the se has surrendered to Zahir ed Dowleh the Hamadan governor after assurances his life would be spared. He had led warlike nomads and raised troops to support Persian Tevautionists.
Sir Edgar Speyer spoke at Hampstead tube opening noting investment markets troubled by a general distrust of private enterprise. He cited Lord Rothschild on socialistic fears and urged authorities to reassure investors amid a world wide lull in capital, stressing the need to dispel impressions that capital is threatened.
The principal Chambers of Commerce of Japan say the affair stemmed from defective local control and is not an international issue. They warn of rising anti Japanese sentiment that could harm Japan US trade and call on American Chambers to help rectify the mood.
Shanghai reports a sensed danger as residents anticipate July inauguration of a new electric street railway. Foreigners fear disturbances after inflammatory native press and warnings of electrocution during storms. experts warn riots may follow if passengers are harmed.
Kaiser attends divine service on Hohengollern then Meteor wins the thirty three knot race in 3 22 53 beating Hamburg. Navahoes class beats Comet by 22 10. William observes submarine maneuvers aboard München. Carnegie entourage hosts tea with Prussian royals. Carnegie to Hague by special car arranged with Dutch government.
A Polish Warheit report claims Russian authorities ordered the murder of Yankel Tsherniak and three others aboard a Sweden Antwerp steamer. It prints facsimile supposed official papers and alleges a reward for agent Andray Victorov. The papers cite Iswolsky Stseglovitov and Stolypin in a murder plot tied to Tsherniak’s death.
The Rev. Robert Collyer and other clergy defend Mrs. Gaskell’s novel Mary Barton amid London County Council criticism. They call the ban on the book in elementary school libraries misguided and urge trust in the work’s moral worth and educational value.
A Harriman request reveals Pacific Coast shippers delaying freight car unloading. From April 1 to May 1 California and Oregon centers reported 3,682 cars per day held for overtime, with June showing improvement as rails push for quicker releases. Portland and San Francisco registries illustrate large backlogs shrinking by June, while Sacramento and Los Angeles held about 150 more cars than May. Union Pacific and Southern Pacific plan new equipment for July delivery, aiming to ease the gridlock.
Dover New Jersey residents form committee to establish a hospital led by the Nos Ipsac Club chaired by Mrs. Munson Sears. An emergency hospital will open as a starter, with prominent locals backing the project.
Worsteds boast country virtues and town comfort with dust easy to brush off. Fashion favors many worsteds in men’s Summer weight and Tropical suits priced from $18 to $40 at Rocers, Peet & Company, Three Broadway Stores.
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