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Newspaper
New York Times
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1918
Page
6
A vivid pitch promotes nearby camp life within a hundred miles of New York. It touts the seashore woods hilltop and river as affordable retreats for businessmen seeking recreation without roadblocks. Nature and the Outdoor Commissary offer ready access to camp appliances for immediate use.
For trout, bass or salt water fishing the world’s most complete assortment of tackle. Yellowstone rods priced moderately with options from famous rod makers. Also gear including flies, bait, lines, reels, creels, tackle boxes and nets. Includes latest fishing news and apparel.
An advertisement for camping gear promises a full range of equipment. It lists tents cook kits camp rolls sleeping bags cots blankets camp chairs wash basins cutlery lanterns flashlights rifles shotguns revolvers and luncheon kits for day trips. The copy emphasizes expert approved gear for the seasoned camper.
A Palmer investigation reveals Dieckerhoff Rafficer Co and associates used two idle American corporations Knickerbocker Investors Company and Knickerbocker Building and Finance to conceal more than 3.5 million dollars in German assets. Attorneys and officials cited a plan to transfer assets to New York corporations to shield them from seizure, with affidavits claiming good faith and no intent to evade the Trading with the Enemy Act.
At a West 12th Street Police Station emergency unit meeting it was learned several wealthy men offered their Fifth Avenue houses for first aid use during air raids or emergencies. Henry C. Frick George d Gould and B Lewisohn made offers while Special Deputy Harriss would provide two Riverside Drive houses. About 300 precinct residents are expected to take a five lesson first aid course led by Lt. 1 H. M. C. and Dr. Hugh M. Cox.
Survivors report the Dwinsk struck by a torpedo near No 4 hold while ballast to an American port. A German U-boat shelled the sinking ship for about forty minutes. nineteen shots were fired. Lifeboats scattered. three stayed together and were later aided by an American transport. The Dwinsk, 457 feet long, previously Baltic/German service, was carrying cargo to France under Cunard management.
An undated Moscow note reported in London states Germany will not guarantee immunity of Russian shipping in the White Sea. The reply came to Foreign Minister Tchitcherin's protest over Russian vessels sunk by submarines in the White Sea.
The O'Leary trial ended in mistrial after juror Isaac Anderson was revealed as indicted in a bankruptcy case. Judge Hand set a new trial for tomorrow at 10:30, with the jury dismissed and defendant admitted to bail.
Congress pushed through annual supply measures and aims to finish all such bills by early July before a six week recess. The House sped the Fortifications bill and the Senate cleared Sundry Civil and Army bills, while debate looms over beer prohibition rider and wheat pricing.
En tente Allies push a settlement on the Russian problem to aid President Wilson in backing Russia. State Department says no change in policy yet, but talks continue toward an accord likely shaped by American aims for military and moral support rather than gain.
The report from Moscow notes large crowds and fear of Bolshevik influence as letters from the front continue to arrive. Authorities attempt to maintain order amid worry of unrest and contagion spreading from revolutionary activity.
The article describes a flood of refugees heading toward frontiers under German rule, with about 40,000 at Brysa camping in forests. Many are dying from anger and disease, including typhoid and dysentery, while the spread of Bolshevism is cited as a factor.
M Sikorsky the Russian aviator and aircraft designer has successfully departed Russia and arrived in Paris accompanied by aviators from the French Military Mission He presented his airplanes and inventions to the French nation and was reported by Havas Agency June 2 Paris.
Moscow reports the shooting death of SM Volodarsky, Bolshevik Commissioner for Press Affairs, in a Petrograd street. The prominent party figure was killed June 21, with authorities beginning investigations.
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