French Cabinet Falls Over Proportional Reform Clash
Paris reports reveal Premier Monis ousted after a 341 to 233 vote backing a reform bill on proportional representation. Gen Goiran’s war commander remarks and a sickbed leadership void spurred the crisis as ministers resigned following a confidence vote of 243 to 224.
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NEW York Times
Paris
Monis
France
Union of Progress
Turkey
Goiran
Perier
M. Monis
Mior
Chamber
M. Caillaux
MM. Delcasse
Briand
M. Clemenceau
Chamber of Deputies
Falli¢res
Rouen
Gen. Goiran
M. Delcasse
Marine
M. Cruppi
Senate
Count de Trevinelle
Napoleon
Dees
Andre Hesse
M. Berteaux
M. Hesse
Amedeo Bienaine Ineral
Gustave Pedoya
Alps
Spain
Pyrenees
Pedoya
Pick Up Wrecked Crew Off Barbados
Bridgetown Barbados June 23 Captain Dean and the crew of the British schooner Cameraland bound for Bahia Brazil from St John s Newfoundland arrived after being picked up by fishing vessels off Barbados coast. The Damaraland sprang a leak during a voyage from South America and be
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Bridgetown
Barbados
Dean
Cameraland
Bahia
Brazil
St. John’s
N. F
South America
Rebels rout Turkish column near Gheesan in Yemen
On June 17 rebels struck outside Gheesan 100 miles north of Hodeidah and decimated a Turkish force commanded by Mahomed Ali Pasha. About 1,000 Turks were killed. Mahomed Ali Pasha is missing. The gunboat Sutebbe shelled Gheesan, killing or wounding hundreds. Rebels seized four large guns, two Maxims, 2,000 rifles and ammunition before retreating.
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Hodeidah
Arabia
Aden
Mahomed Ali Pasha
Gheesan
Red Sea
Yemen
Asir
Assur
Abha
Mecca
Izzet Pasha
End of Seamen Strike Reached with White Star Line Accord
Southampton England June 23 The seamen strike ends as White Star Line agrees to company terms and workers return to duty. Other lines had already reached settlements with the strikers.
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White Star
Southampton
England
White Star Line
Why So Many Pupils Fail In Public Schools
The Board of Estimate’s School Investigation Committee pursues reasons for pupil failure in public schools. It seeks data on class size, attendance irregularities, English language proficiency, and other factors, requesting principals and teachers to report last promotions versus non-promotions, full or part time status, and language background. Paul Hanus leads the effort, noting much work will be non statistical.
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Board of Estimate
Paul H. Hanns
Harvard
Board of Estimate Committee
Hanus
Beggar Beat Real Estate Man After Court Row
William Daly a Bowery resident was arraigned in Tombs Court on a charge of assaulting William Dean after Daly solicited alms at Park Place station on the Sixth Avenue elevated. Daly denied begging. an Interborough officer testified to prior removals. Magistrate Corrigan sentenced Daly to six months in the Workhouse. Daly cursed the magistrate as he was taken to a cell by six attendants.
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William Daly
Bowery
Tombs Court
William Dean
Daly
Park Place
Sixth Avenue
Dean
Interborough
Corrigan
Bronx Wagon Kills Child in Front of Crowds
A delivery wagon in the Bronx fatally struck nine year old Leslie Benedict after she ran into the street chasing a ball. Oscar Scholl, driver, is jailed on homicide charges as a crowd of women threateningly gathered. Police restrained the scene with Officer Malloy aiding.
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150Th Street
Union Avenue
Bronx
Malloy
Morrisania
Oscar Scholl
Scholl
Joseph Flanagan
Leslie Benedict
Yran Benedict
Leslie
Elizabeth Willard
East 160Th Street
Stella Benedict
Grossman
Kanon Hospital
Flanagan
Schell
Morrisaniatation
Fallieres at Rouen Celebration
President Fallieres arrives in Rouen for a celebration with Ambassador Bacon, Tomasso Titton the Malian ambassador to France, and the Swedish and Norwegian ministers at Islos Countisbene. Attendants accompany the party as they reach the capital.
Telephone 60. Won't Fight 5 Cent Rate Compromise
A. N. Bethell of New York Telephone urged a six month extension and a 5 cent toll cut to Jersey City Hoboken Bayonne and Staten Island if the Public Service Commission would modify the June 1 order. The commission pressed for Brooklyn zones as fixed. sides eyed pay stations and boundary terms while agreeing to a later hearing date.
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Jersey
Staten Island
Service Board
Brooklyn
A. N. Bethell
New York Telephone Company
Public Service Commission
Metropolitan
Nhattan
Jersey City
Hoboken
Bayonne
Telephone Company
Russell Benedict
Frederick G. Fincke
Charles T. Russell
Flatbush
East New York
Bay Ridge
Coney Island
Bath Beach
Commission
Bethell
Boundry
Bethel
New Jersey
Gerak Benedict
J. A. Stewart
G. F. Sherwood
Stevens
Stuppuch
Equal Pay for Women Teachers Faces Charter Hurdles
Secretary Palmer reports two bills from Corporation Counsel Watson to require or repeal the Davis law and set equal pay for women teachers. The bills clash with the proposed Charter shifting salary control to the Board of Estimate and Aldermen, provoking alarm among women teachers over lost advocacy time and effort.
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Palmer
Board of Education
Corporation
Watson
Anyme
Board of Estimate
Boards of Education
Enormous Battle Picture View Open to Public
The Twelfth Regiment N G N Y invites the public to view Gettysburg painted by Paul Philippoteaux at the armory corner Sixty second Street and Columbus Avenue. At 350 feet by 8 feet and weighing seven tons the scene, once shown in Boston, has not been seen in New York for a generation. Free admission by ticket. available at the Army and Navy Club or Capt. E J Dayton, Fifth Avenue.
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George R. Dyer
Gettysburg
Paul Philippoteaux
Sixty-second Street
Columbus Avenue
Daniel E. Sickles
Boston
New York
Army and Navy Club
Forty-third Street
E. J Dayton
Fifth Avenue
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Phillips-Jones Co
Broadway
N.Y
John Syphon
White Enamel Refrigerator Co
West
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Sandy Hook
F. Chauvenet’s
Burgundy
Washburn - Crosby Company
Thos. J. Stewart CO
Bway
46Th St
Bryant Erie Cor
5Th Sts
Torage
Army Commander In Chief
THE
Fishere
Prof. Hains
Manhattan
Philosophy
Thompson-Starrett Company
Wall Street
Philippoteaux
Madras
Smith Gray & Co
Fulton St
Bedford
A Pry
Warren St.ee Av
Bet Sts
Ehidddlib Lester
Hoyt Street
Loeser
Forty-second Street
Shetland
Iain Charine
Bond Street
Elm Place
Fulton Street
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