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New York Times

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1911

Page

8

New York Times Daily and Sunday Editions Rates and Offices

The New York Times outlines subscription rates for daily and Sunday editions, including regional and international mailing options. It lists publication offices in New York and related services along with rates and delivery details for domestic, Canadian, and foreign addresses.

Review of Books NEW York Times Book Review Canada Wbdekly Financial Review New York Times

Alaska Coal Lands Controversy and Conservation Debate

The piece argues that cancelling Cunningham claims undermines Alaska development and presses conservationists to back workable law. It critiques Pinchot and Ballinger, notes harsh views toward Pinchot, and discusses the slow progress toward an honest coal land law while Alaska seeks practical coal access and development.

Cunningham Alaska Pinchot Ballinger Fischer Pincuer Hardihood Department Dennett Hanrorp United States Circuit Court Western

1911 New York Legislature Criticized By Times

The Albany correspondent of The Times condemns the 1911 session as the longest in state history for inefficiency and Tamany control. He praises few, cites Barn and Grapy as capable, and warns that bills are rushed, committees neglected, and courts will soon review enacted laws amid rampant lobbying.

New York Albany TIMES Tammany Hall Senate Barn Richmond Timothy D. Sullivan Tuomas F. Grapy Grapy Sullivan Assembly

Conservationists Urged to Shape Law for Alaskans

The District of Washington criticizes claims that department views are law and urges conservationists to align laws with realities. It cites steel mills importing ore from China and coke from Belgium and warns against prejudice and overreach while stressing the need for practical legal reforms for those who must obey.

Canada Alaska

Mystery of Stonehenge Unearthed in Cyrenaica Excavation

Harvard professor Richard Norton son of Charles Eliot Norton announces a Libyan dig near Cyrene revealing tombs and giant monoliths beneath land landmarks. He suggests Stonehenge-like ruins were burial sites prior to Druids and asks who moved the stones and with what engines.

Grecian Libya Richard Norton Harvard Charles Eliot Norton Britain Stonehenge Cyrenaica Cyrene Libyan Tablestones, Shaped In the Pattern of Stonehenge Norton Diodorus Siculus Apollo

Inferior New York Legislature Draws Criticism From Observer

An editorial laments the Democratic majority in Albany for six months of ineptitude and recklessness. It contrasts current lawmakers with past figures Ratings Alps and McCarren and notes Democratic failures to engage independent voters. It warns the party risks its own prospects in next year’s state and national races.

Empire State Ratings Alps McCarren Albany Congress New York Tammany Hall

Princess Clothilde of Italy and Plon Plon Napoleon III

Princess Clothilde, widow of Plon Plon, the Bonaparte cousin, died at 68 after twenty years in widowhood. Once seen as a minor royal figure, she avoided Parisian society, living a quiet life while Plon Plon’s political promise faded.

Clothilds Victtoy Emmanuel Italy Plon-Plon Napoleon III Bonaparte César Prince of the Mountain Napoleon Clothilde Paris

Washing the Gowanus would-be harbor cleansing

The editorial condemns diverting Gowanus and Passaic Valley sewage to the harbor opposite that area. It cites New York and New Jersey lawsuits, sanitarians, and Metropolitan Sewerage Commission findings that harbor water is fouler than the Hudson, with higher bacteria counts and lower oxygen. It warns the tides fail to carry away filth and labels the harbor a cesspool.

Gowanus Passaic New York New Jersey Metropolitan Sewerage Commission Hudson River Gowanus Canal

A Chance for the Boy Scouts

The Boy Scouts of America, an army for progress and virility, expect to reach about a million members this year. A contingent near Cincinnati faced typhoid from tainted spring water, while many scouts will camp nationwide this summer. Chief Scout Seton says growth remains strong despite the setback.

Boy Scouts of America Errnet Thompson Seton College Hill Cincinnati Boy Scouts United States

Typhoid Immunization and Public Health Efforts

The article champions anti typhoid vaccination for civilians mirroring the Army’s example. It highlights Secretary Stimson's vaccination of soldiers, notes Texas camp results, and urges Boy Scouts to promote immunization as a civic duty amid public health debates. It also discusses broader drug regulation concerns and a tongue in cheek piece on metric vs imperial measures.

Texas Stimson Boy Scouts Public Health and Marine Hospital Service United States Journal of the American Medical Association Army China England

Frightful Power Grids Alarm Engineers at Chicago

Charles Steinmetz tells the American Institute of Electrical Engineers that safety is not inherent in high power AC systems and calls for limits on power during accidents. R F Schuchardt and B O Schweitzer report findings from Chicago central power plants on constraining energy flow into faults.

Charles Proteus Steinmetz American Institute of Electrical Engineers Chicago R. F. Schuchardt B. O. Schweitzer

Tenement Bombing and Blackmail Threats Stimulate Police Plan

A long critique of a proposed private detective force against Black Hand style bombers follows a call for large outsider rewards to trap the criminals. It notes public distrust of police methods and urges rewards to outsiders to avoid demoralization within the force. It then transitions to Senator McCumber’s bill aligning drug labeling with Supreme Court rulings and the need to clarify misbranding provisions.

Waldo Bingham 110Th Street McCumber Taft Congress Supreme Court Nostrum

Osler portrait misinterpreted says Burgess

James Kendall Burgess defends Sir William Osler against press misquotes of his Johns Hopkins farewell address. He notes Osler tested colleagues’ views but did not advocate ending usefulness at sixty or chloroform, cites Osler’s care for age and public health, and recalls Osler’s nearing sixty and his mother’s longevity.

Hiram Maxm United States The New York Times William Osler Baltimore Osler Johns Hopkins University Johns Hopkins Medical School James Kendall Burgess New York

Night Garbage Collections in Manchester Vermont

Letter to the editor praising night time garbage collection by the Street Cleaning Commissioner. The writer urges adopting models from abroad to improve city appearance and asks citizens to prioritize civic pride over minor inconvenience. Addressed from Manchester Vermont, June 25, 1911.

New York Times H. L Backus Manchester

Midnight Garbage Noise in District Draws Complaints

A reader reports a late night garbage pickup arriving around twelve to disturb quiet streets. The writer blames Commissioner Edwards for noise and dust, arguing if daytime disruption cannot be controlled nighttime disturbances worsen the district.

The New York Times Edwards New York

Fireworks Regulations in New York Streets Questioned

A Marble Hill reader asks The Times for clear police rules on street fireworks. She cites last 4th of July chaos from 5 AM to 11 PM with explosions and gunfire and seeks guidance on whether buying 5 to 6 dollars worth of fireworks will avoid arrest.

New York Times New York THH Times M. E. Morgan Marble Hill Manhattan

Reader Defends Hempstead Trains Against Critic

A daily Hempstead commuter rebutts Observer No 8 in The New York Times June 23, praising gleaming steel rolling stock as clean and comfortable and urging a Public Service Commission inspection to disprove the criticisms. The letter argues the observer's equipment assessment is unjust.

New York Times Observer No. 8 Hempstead Public Service Commission Sant Yili Ithe

Public hearing on Dr. A. H. Doty charges opens

The first public hearing into charges against Health Officer Dr. A. H. Doty will be held this morning before Judge Charles N. Bulger and Isaac F. Cohen. The inquiry, before Gov. Dix appointees, will examine quarantine station and hospital conduct at Swinburne and Hoffman’s Islands, with hearings possibly lasting two months.

A. H. Doty Charles N. Bulger Oswego Isaac F. Cohen Wall Street Gov. Dix Supreme Court County Court House Bulger Swinburne Hoffman's Islands Dr. Doty Cohen

Readers weigh editorial power and the yellow press

A reader questions editorial influence and the role of the morning column while defending the classic editorial tradition. The letter argues that powerful visuals and editorials shape opinion, warns against censorship, and links sensationalism to public unrest amid critiques of legislation and courts.

Letter to the Times over Riverside Park

A reader signed A. T. B. criticizes claims about Riverside Park in a June 23, 1911 letter. He attacks the stroller ban on grass, notes children aged 1 to 3 play on gravel and bare paths, and suggests the author emigrate to escape his concerns.

New York Times TIMES Riverside Park Europe Pacific Coast New York

Public lash as deterrent for street attacks

A 1911 letter argues for harsher punishment after police assaults, praising past use of the lash in Garroting cases and urging community witnesses and authorities to back officers. The writer, W. H. Blatch, claims the cat o nine tails deters more than imprisonment and notes underreporting of assaults.

New York Times Home Secretary London W. H. Blatch Bhoreham IL. I

Mosquitos and malaria transmission questions

The Times Reader asks if malaria can be contracted only by a specific mosquito bite or also from damp atmosphere and unhealthy surroundings. The letter seeks clarification on transmission pathways and whether non bites environments can cause malaria.

The New York Times Times Reader

Subway dispute grows as firms resist McAneny report

Borough President McAneny stands firm while Interborough and Brooklyn Rapid Transit seek modifications to the Board of Estimate plan. Public Service Commission delays and executive meetings in Manhattan and Brooklyn signal extended negotiations over elevated lines, fares, and cost allocations.

Interborough Brooklyn Rapid Transit Company Mcaneny Board of Estimate Public Service Commission Willcox Commission Estimate Board Brooklyn Company Anthony Nrady Wall Street Mr. Brady Nicholas F. Brady Timothy G. Williams Brooklyn Rapid Transit J. Horace Harding Walter G Oakman McAneny Committee Tha Brady Col. Williams Brooklyn Brookelyn Comany Coney Island Manhattan Broadway Rle Seth Low Chamber of Commerce Subway Committee Gaynor New York County Committee Socialst Party

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