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Newspaper
New York Times
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1911
Page
4
Mrs. John W. Jenkins, a salon figure linked to a $300,000 jewel theft, accuses a wealthy Western man of smuggling the gems into the United States. Investigators shadow both Jenkins and a Memphis businessman as the case and blackmail claims unfold involving the Lusitania voyage in 1909 and a Paris Europe connection.
The Chicago Customs Bureau searched every jewelry store in Chicago seeking evidence in a suspected 300000 dollar jewelry smuggling case tied to Mrs. John W. Jenkins. Sister Mrs. Turnell says she has not heard from Helen Field Jenkins in ten years and recalls her former life in Chicago and New Orleans.
Torello Dendi a 67 year old Florentine and Garibaldi Lodge member has survived on milk for 19 years. He and his Sicilian wife from the Utica Masonic Home traveled to South Beach for the lodge dinner. Menus call for wine but solid foods cause convulsions. Dendi may drink chianti and champagne for a change.
Mrs. Ella Bloomberg of 81 Clinton Avenue was held in 300 bail for trial in Special Sessions after being charged with usury in a Sage Foundation led probe. The complaint notes a $42 loan to George Goodeve of Riverside Connecticut last October with a $20 monthly payment for three months.
A New York City story recounts Pigtail and Bonnet two scarlet fever inoculated monkeys that escaped from Willard Parker Hospital. Cigar shops on East Fourteenth Street drew customers as the primates charmed locals, then were returned to hospital quarantine after health officials intervened.
Mrs. Florence Hoelle of Astoria claims disputes over the expense of a pony owned by her husband Theodore M Hoelle, a boat builder, contributed to the separation and alimony action in Queens County Supreme Court. Justice Jaycox urged reconciliation and granted a one month cooling period to start anew.
Special to The New York Times Mexico City June 24 reports graft allegations against Aguila Oil Company and Diaz regime officials lacking proof. Government says no investigation planned. director shares practice noted as security. Secretary Hutchinson of Aguila denies minutes hoax claims and any improper stock transfers.
The readable bits reference individuals including Macedo and a UIS Iguero style tag, suggesting a partial list within a larger story. No clear event or outcome is stated, leaving only scattered names and affiliations.
Washington reports the War Department weighs relieved duty for part of the Texas maneuver division stationed in San Antonio. Heat and hardships deter reenlistment as many regiments anticipate tours in the Philippines and desire home service. The shift may keep units in camp until early fall if conditions persist.
Washington June 24 authorities report the former diplomat Mosby and two companions surrendered to U S forces after a short pursuit. Mosby is described as a defeated socialist and identified as a Marine Corps deserter by officials.
Authorities say the men driven to the border by Mexican Federal soldiers will be ordered released by the War Department. Mosby and two others will be turned over to the United States Marshal at San Diego who holds a warrant for their arrest.
General J.R. Mosby, who led insurants in the Tijuana fight, is identified at Fort Rosecrans as a deserter from the United States Marine Corps. Several marines recall him from Mare Island days with part of the corps.
A massive tree toppled from a neighboring yard in Bridgeport, Connecticut, splitting the Crates home in two and carving a path through the garret and two bedrooms. Removal would require tearing down the structure, forcing the family to abandon the house.
Emanuel Sternheim of London has been named head worker of the Educational Alliance of Cleveland Ohio. A 29 year old social worker, he spent over ten years in East London with various social and philanthropic efforts. Cleveland’s alliance mirrors Toynbee Hall with resident and honorary workers and he plans to expand resident involvement among the large Jewish center.
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