Synthetic rubber doubts swirl over cost and value
A. Staines Manders questions commercial viability of synthetic rubber based on Perkin’s work. He notes test results show synthetic rubber trails far behind natural tree rubber in quality and cost. Experts warn against overoptimism despite vast investments and multiple failed ventures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Staines Manders
Prof
Perkin
Manchester
England
TIMES
Manders
London
New York
Mincing Lane
Wyndham R. Dunstan
Schidrowitz
Newark Man Arrested After Alleged Abduction Attempt
Margaret Butler 18 of 92 Amsterdam Ave Manhattan accuses John Gordon 35 of 46 Orleans St Newark of luring her for a fictitious nurse maid job and locking her in his room at the Chesterfield. She escaped with her brother-in-law and Gordon was arrested in Newark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Butler
Amsterdam Avenue
Manhattan
John Gordon
Chesterfield
Orleans Street
Newark
N. J
Miss Butler
Thomas Goss
Gordon
Jemenac
Naval crew on Provence aids French strike breaking voyage
The French liner Provence arrived from Havre with a crew drawn entirely from the French Navy to assist in breaking the port strike. Officers and sailors from Brest Cherbourg and L Orient joined a 12 officer 50 seamen 230 firemen crew. Passengers included Frederick H Allen former Westchester County Democratic chair and the Count and Countess de St Jean bound for Central America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Provence
Havre
France
Brest
Cherbourg
L’oriente
Lieut
Des Fosses
Edouard Demarties
Mouraud
Grand Banks
Frederick H. Allen
Westchester County Democratic Committee
Gaynor
Count
Countess de St. Jean
Central America
Forecast forcotton and grain states Monday and Tuesday
United States Weather Bureau forecast for the cotton and grain states covers North Carolina through Montana. Expect local showers or fair skies with variable winds in many regions, with warmer temperatures and a mix of showers Tuesday in several areas including the South, Midwest, and plains states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Washington, D. C
United States Weather Bureau
Cotton and Grain
North Carolina
South Carolina
Georgia
Florida
Alabama
Mis Bro
Mississippi
Louisiana
Texas
Arizona
Utah
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Tennessee
Kentucky
Ohio
Indiana
Michigan
Illinois
Upper
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
Missouri
North Dakota
South Dakota
Wyoming
Montana
Nebraska
Kansas
Coal Rate Ruling Signals Broad Impact on Anthracite Lines
The Interstate Commerce Commission orders the Lackawanna to cut anthracite shipments to Hoboken, signaling broader rate reductions for all WYoming Valley coal to tidewater. The decision ties into an upcoming national transportation investigation and potential reparations, with Meeker and Marian cases guiding aim toward rate reasonableness and end to long held rate fabric.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Washington
Inter-State Commerce Commission
Marian Coal Company
Scranton
Penn
Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad
Hoboken
Tidewater
Lackawanna
Court of Commerce
Wyoming
Pennsylvania
Commission
Meeker & Co
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Wyoming Valley
Perth Amboy
N. J
Marian
Meeker
Marian Company
Lehigh Valley
Central of
Lake Ontario
Buffalo
City Fourth of July Programme Outlined by Mayor
The city plans a 5 30 am flag raising at the Old Fort Block House and a full day of events across all five boroughs ending at 11 pm. Mayor Gaynor will speak at City Hall with parades led by Col John B Holland and delegations from the Society of the Cincinnati. The program includes a nations parade, Chinese delegation, musical readings of the Declaration, and numerous celebrations plus forty athletic meets and extensive fireworks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Fort Block House
Central Park
110Th Street
Five Boroughs
City Hall
John B. Holland
Society of the Cincinnati
Act of Congress
Grand Army Veterans
Sons of the Revolution
Sons of the American Revolutions
Aqueduct Police
Gaynor
U. S. Grant Post
Nathan Hale
New York
Manhattan
Battery Park
Catherine Slip
Cherry Street
Corlear Hook Park
Tompkins Square Park
East Seventeenth Street
St. Gabriel's Park
Fifty-ninth Street
First Avenue
Avenue A
John Jay Park
Washington Bridge
Colonial Park
129Th Street
Lexington Avenue
St. Mary’s Park
Raft Capsizes in Philadelphia Brick Yard Pond
Two boys drowned when a raft capsized in a brick yard pond in Philadelphia. Walter Shellen age 9 and his cousin Daniel Stinger age 7 died. Daniel’s brother, 8, was rescued.
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Philadelphia
Walter Shellen
Daniel Stinger
A New Home for Girls in Brooklyn Plans Erection This Week
The Brooklyn section of the Council of Jewish Women will choose a site for the Council Home for Friendless Girls this week. Plans are prepared and incorporation papers are being signed. The home likely will be in South Jamaica with work starting soon after state approvals and Building Department consent.
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Brooklyn
Council of Jewish Women
Council
Jamaica
State Board of Charities
Brooklyn Federation of Jewish Charities
Jewish Protectory and Aid Society
Hawthorne
Mark M. Solomon
Bertha Adler
Jacob Albert
Isaac W. Bennett
Rose Brenner
Moses Bernstein
Henry Broder
Michael Cohn
Aaron Dahlman
George Dressler
Charles EB. Block
Louis J. Cohen
Maillar J. Friedberg
Israel Kreiner
Alfred Newman
Leon W. Goldrich
Frederick Herrmann
Otto Kempner
Nathan Kkrass
Pauline Levy
Max Meyer
Ralph Jonas
Max Kurzrock
Julius Mendelson
Daniel Newman
Isaac Larent
Max Schley
Jerome Roth
Leon Meyer
Oswald Schlockow
Frances Taylor
Emil Weil
Albert Rheims
Walter 3. Weil
David N. Zeman
Michigan marks 75th anniversary amid alumni influx
Ann Arbor observes the University of Michigan seventy five years old with the alumni gathering drawing thousands. Bishop Charles oo Burch, class of 1875, Newark, delivered the baccalaureate address to the graduating classes as the city's routine slows for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Arbor
Mich
University of Michigan
Charles Oo Burch
Newark
Foreign trade opportunities noted by Washington
The June 23 Consular and Trade Report outlines foreign trade opportunities. A Mexican consul cites a firm seeking American novelties advertising material and price lists, while a businessman plans a European city store and sample room to showcase American goods for buyers and dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Washington
Bureau of Manufactures
Department of Commerce and Labor
Washington, D. C
Mexico
United States
Street cleaning devices and foreign demand cited
A consular officer notes manufacturers should contact the firm for street cleaning devices and sprinkler systems. Other items include requests for prices on a small roller gin for sea island cotton, can lacquering machines, and direct trade with tile castle soap exporters in Greece. Reports cover maize crushers demand, mineral propositions in Russia, timber and iron works, and a foreign city seeking $250,000 for public improvements.
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United States
Canada
West Indies
Alexandria
Egypt
Bureau of Manufactures
Junta de Obras del
Yenmenae
Sea Island
United Kingdom
Castile
Greece
Atlantic Seacoast
Bureau of Manuactures
Russia
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Action of Commerce Commission May
Ferencon
Michigan University
Bishop Burch
Eens
N. Y
E. J. Willis Co
Chambers St. S
Baltimore
Pennsylvania R. R
Trenton
Wilmington
Pennsylvania Station
West Philadelphia
Betchmore
Autos
Cellence
Par Ex
Packards
Peerless
Pierce-Arrow
Rainiers
Chalmers
Cadillacs
Stearns
Renaults
Mercedes
Westinghouse
Benz
Isottas
Regals
Loziers
Whites
Matheson
Marions
Overlands
Coles
Buicks
Panhard’s
Pullmans
Fiats
Stoddards
Hartfords
Maxwells
Mitchells
Stevens-Duryeas
Rees
Jandorf Automobile Co
West 62d Street
GREEN
48Th ST
Broadway
Bryant
Packard
Renault
Pope Hartford
Palmer Singer
Buick
Mitchell
Rambler
Thomas
A. Ackerman
F. B. Stearns Company
West 55Th St
General Motors
Continental Motor
Stan Garford
Garford
R. & L. Company
Garford Distributors
Shields
TOPS
THE
Jandort Automobile Co
Sicklers Motor Car GO
N.Y
56Th St
West 57Th Street
Caine
H.Y
Alten St
HESS
West 43d
Universal Taximeter Cab Co
East 53d St
Plaza
Columbus
Murray Hill
Healy
Morningside
Dixie
Clark & Kendrick
West 51St St
Curt Schmidt
Riverside
Folliot Co
West 54Th St. Col
Green’s
48Th
Abbott-Detroit Motor Company
Cor
Daehn
Buicck Motor Co
Way
Bet
55Th
Cadillac
Columbus Circle
Tel
Evberitt
Fiat Automobile Co
Eee Knox Knox Automobile Company
Herreshofe
Motor Car Co
Automobile Supplies
Gwilliam CO
Departurs
W. 58Th St
Cor. Bway
Ball Bearings
Automobile Instruction
West Side
West 67Th St
Autocar
Autocar Sales Co
19Th St
Tel- Chelsea
Universal Auto Painting Co
Topship Comet
West 49Th ST
Automobile Exchange
E Automobile Exchange
J. Ahlstrom
64Th St
Cole
Colt
Colt- Stratton Company
Broadway and
Velie
Colt-Stratton Co
20Th Century Co
Thomas, Broadway
44Th St
Gement
Aitken
Ilke New
Thoms
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