La Follette Denounces Newspapers Over Reciprocity Debate
Senator La Follette blasts national newspapers for backing the reciprocity bill citing subsidies from railroads flour millers and printers. He argues for print paper relief without harming other industries and condemns agricultural interests being sacrificed. Other senators contest his charge with claims that press coverage favored anti reciprocity arguments.
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la Follette
United States
Enator la Follette
Finance Committee
Stone
Associated Press
Wisconsin
Clap
Minnesota
Simmons
Olympic Preparing to Sail From New York
A double force worked today to finish grooming the giant White Star liner Olympic for its first voyage from the port. The ship will sail at 3 P M tomorrow with a record cabin list and a large passenger load including 725 first class 500 second class and 1000 steerage.
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White Star
Olympic
White Star Line
Lloyd
New
J. B. Ismay
International Marine Company
P. A. S. Franklin
Gaynor
Robert Adamson
Nis
Calvin Tomkins
Bensel
R. A.C. Smith
New Jersey Riparian Commission
Arty
Titanic
Ismay
Montauk
War Department
Franklin
New York
English aviator Sopwith calls on Roosevelts at Oyster Bay
Tom Sopwith and manager Mr. Sterritt flew through fog to Oyster Bay to visit the Roosevelts. They briefed residents, landed at Garden City Golf Club, and dined at Garden City Hotel before returning to the New York Aero Club field. The trip included notable passengers and a request for a description from a Times reporter.
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New York Times
Nassau Boulevard
L. I
Tom Sopwith
Mr. Sterritt
Oyster Bay
Roosevelts
Timothy L. Woodruff
Mineola
East Williston
Roslyn
Clarence H. Mackay
Hempstead Bay
Roosevelt House
Sopwith
Garden City Golf Club
Garden City
New York Aero Club
Frank N. Doubleday
Timothy Woodruff
Belmont Park
Harry Doughton
Philadelphia
The
Times
Alaska Coal Lands Case Ends in Cancellation
The Interior Department announced that 33 Cunningham coal claims in Alaska were held for cancellation for fraud and violation of coal land laws. The decision ends a long Taft era controversy linked to Ballinger Pinchot, with Morgan Guggenheim syndicate ties and calls for quicker Alaska resource development.
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Pinchot
Louis R. Glavis
Land Office
Cunningham
Ballinger
Morgan-Guggenheim Syndicate
New York
Bering River
Taft
Gravis
Alaska
Congress
Dennett
Fisher
Guggenheims
Ballinger-Pinchot
Guggenheim
Northwest
Mr. Dennett
Commissioner Dennett
Eno
Department of the Interior
Department
Pinchot Praises Cunningham Claim Dismissal as Alaska Victory
Gifford Pinchot in New York hails Commissioner Dennett’s dismissal of the Cunningham claims. He credits the move as proof the administration fights coal monopoly in Alaska was right and necessary. Pinchot urges immediate passage of a coal leasing law to develop Alaska, warning of potential monopoly via transportation controls.
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Cunningham
Baker
Gifford Pinchot
New York
Dennett
General Land Office
Pinchot
Alaska
Interior Department
Ssenero
Taft
Controller Bay
Congress
Public Lands Committee
House
Senate
Ballinger Denounces Cunningham Claims Ruling
Richard A. Ballinger ex Secretary of the Interior says the Cunningham claims cancellation is a political, not judicial, decision. He notes: as General Land Office commissioner he ordered reinvestigation since 1907 and as Interior head he did not act on the matter.
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Seattle
Wash
Richard A. Ballinger
Secretary of the Interior
General Land Office
Cunningham
Dennett
Court of Justice
People Win Says Brandeis to The New York Times
The article reports Louis D. Brandeis stating that a broad set of claims, about a hundred, could be canceled as discussed with the New York Times. The piece references ongoing work involving Secretary Bell.
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The
New York Times
Louis D. _ Brandete
Beliia
Taft Ballinger Controversy Sparks Long Strife
The Ballinger Pinchot feud dating to 1909 inflamed politics for years. Pinchot accused Taft and Ballinger aides of undermining Roosevelt policies, leading to investigations and resignations. Ballinger was cleared by a later majority report, Ballinger resigned January 19, and Walter Fisher was named to replace Pinchot ally Fisher.
Fiery love ends in rooftop shooting in Little Italy tale
Eaenna Sellenbel, 19, on Avenue A near Fourteenth Street, shoots at her fiancé Antonino Faerio after learning he saved money for another wedding. He is wounded in the abdomen, while Carmenlo Cacciata and James Dibello are hit. Eaenna flees to a tenement roof. police pursue and arrest her after a struggle with hatpins. Ambulances take the wounded to Bellevue Hospital. Antonino is feared to die.
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Eaenna Sellenbel
Antonino Faerio
Italy
Faerie
East Twelfth Street
Eaenana
Haenana
Antonino
Baenana
Brenana
Hfe
Avenue A
Fourteenth Street
Carmenlo Cacciata
Cherry Street
James Dibello
Donnelly
Bolger
Litttle
East Fifth Street
Bellevue Hospital
Third wealthy man sought as smuggler
District Attorney Wise confirmed that evidence against Nathan Allen has been placed in his hands and is under investigation. The report links Allen to Mrs Jenkins and a network of bribe معاملات within customs. Parr claims a million-dollar jewelry shipment was laundered via Tiffanys and Spaulding.
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Loeb
Treasury
MacVeagh
Robert J. Ferns
Mooney & Boland Detective Agency
Europe
Jules
Bache & Ec
Allen
Pitsenkina
Chicago
Mr. Allen
Parr
Jenkins
Little Hungary
Houston Street
Pennsylvania
The
Lorraine
Ferns
Wise
Nathan Allen
Blackmail scheme ties Allen to Mrs Jenkins case
Nathan Allen of Kenosha, linked to Mrs Helen Jenkins, says he fell victim to a 1.5 million dollar blackmail plot. His Chicago attorneys deny any smuggling links and claim the government evidence will exonerate him. They say he endured loss but bears no responsibility for Mrs Jenkins operations.
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New York Times
Chicago
Nathan Allen
Kenosha
Helen Dwelle Jenkins
William 8. Forest
Allen
Mrs. Jenkins
Mr. Allen
United States
Jenkins
Stratford Hotel
Michigan Avenue
Wisconsin
Helen Miller Jenkins
Bonds Theft Arrest Shakes Pittsburg Realty Firm
A. L. Pearson and Samuel M. Carnahan were arrested on charges of larceny and receiving stolen bonds valued at about ten thousand dollars from Holmes Wardrop & Co. The pair were committed to jail in bail of twelve thousand dollars each. Bonds recovered and the rest traced. Pearson claims purchase from John D. Hite and says he will be cleared. Preliminary hearing slated for next Thursday.
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Pittsburg
A. L. Pearson
Union Realty Company
Samuel M. Carnahan
Holmes, Wardrop & Co
Pearson
Gen
Pearson and Carnahan
Joseph H. Holmes
Holmes
New York
Wardrop
Carnahan
Delaware & Hudson Railroad
Pearson Ated
John D. Hite
Berlin native survives mountain ordeal near Lake Placid
Robert Friedmann, a Berlin native in the United States briefly, hiked Mount Whiteface from Northwoods Inn. He lost the trail at about 1,000 feet below the summit, spent the night in rain and brush, and was found in a exhausted state near the lake at dawn. Pier hands aided him before he could continue to the hotel.
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New York Times
Lake Placid
N. Y
Robert Friedmann
Mount Whiteface
Friedmann
Berlin
Germany
Northwoods Inn
Norman MacLeod & Co. Fail in Philadelphia
Norman MacLeod & Co., stockbrokers of Philadelphia, assigned today due to withdrawals and losses from unfavorable market conditions. The firm seeks bankruptcy protection, filing in federal court with Horatio G. Lloyd named temporary receiver. petition impounded until next Thursday to allow banks to arrange loan settlements.
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Philadelphia
Norman MacLeod & Co
MacLeod
John Wanamaker
United States District Court
Horatio G. Lloyd
Drexel & Co
Holland
Boswell Files Deed of Trust in Baltimore Court
Thomas T. Boswell, president of the Big Vein Pocahontas Coal Co and former Merchants' Coal Co president, conveys his property to trustees John F. Sippel William Hopps and Benjamin F. Caston for creditors. Trustees bond set at $80000. No assets or liabilities statement filed. Boswell hopes for relief and says a public statement will follow.
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New York Times
Baltimore
Thomas T. Boswell
Big Vein Pocahontas Coal Company
Merchants’ Coal Company
John F. Sippel
William Hopps
Benjamin F. Caston
Boswell
Long Green Valley
of Trust
Swell
Kerr Fourth Victim of Nantucket Fire
Nantucket Mass June 26 Thomas Kerr of New York becomes the fourth victim of the Barnes boathouse fire. Miss Helen Wilson and Miss Mildred de Haven die, Ulysses Paduh the valet perishes, others escape by water. Barnes Jr reports flames started by a mop soaked with turpentine and vows to rebuild.
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New York Times
Nantucket
Mass
Thomas Kerr
New York
William Barnes, Jr
Albany
Fred Kerr
Helen Wilson
Mildred de Haven
Brooklyn
Ulysses Pahud
Barnes
Thuriow Weed Barnes 2d
Commercial Wharf
Mr. Barnes
Miss Judkins
Miss Tanner
Ruth
Harry Wilson
Miss de Haven
Son
Kerr
Ioor
Paduh
Sweden
Hugh de Haven
de Haven
Pierrepont Street
Estate of Arthur Gibb valued for tax purposes in Long Island notice
The official appraisement of Arthur Gibb’s estate, died Jan. 13 in Glen Cove, lists taxable value at $2,910,371 with debts around $300,000 including administration costs. Real estate includes a Manhattan five story dwelling at 14 East Fifty-fifth Street valued at $161,000 with $110,000 mortgage and a private Glen Cove residence valued at $75,000 with a mortgage. The Sorceres Freer of Lower Celetoun Va
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Mineola
L. I
Arthur Gibb
Frederick Loeser & Co
Glen Cove
East Fifty-fifth Street
Manhattan
L. LI
Lower Celetoun
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Mr. Ismay
Roosevelt
Guggenheim-Morgan Syndicate
Washington
Fred Dennett
Cunningham Coal
Bureau of Forestry
Clarence Cunningham
Ger
Eeeween
Brandeis
Africa
Louis R. Gravis
Richard Ballinger
Congressional Committee
Wickersham
Mr. Ballinger
Walter L. Fisher
National Conservation Association
Paris
Tiffany's
Mrs. Parr
Trace Bonds
Mt. Whiteface
FAIL
T. T. Boswell
Rershear
Harris
Harris Lucian Chi
East 23Rd Street
Fourth Avenue
34Th Street
Bethth
6Th Avenues
126Th Street
Lenox Avenue
Columbus Avenue
2Nd Streets
Nassau Street
John Street
Broadway
Willoughby
Brookliyy
Fulton Street
Broad Street
Habes & Co
Newark
WES. Nahhis
Henry Hesse
Sixth Ave
Barnes Boathouse
Young Barnes
Gibb
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