Co operative effort to aid Claflin's reorganizatio n progress
Banks and merchandise creditors form joint committees to pursue a prompt reorganization of the Claflin companies. They report total claims around 8 million dollars with merchandise about 4 million and note debt widely held among 3,000 banks, aiming to protect all creditors and establish a healthier retail structure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleflin
John Claflin
United Dry Gineds Companies
Associated Merchants’ Company
H B Claflin
Cornelius x. Bliss, Jr
Durance
Banke
Claflin
Merchanemae
H. B. Claflin
Maanewether
Jamess. Alexander
National Bank of Commerce
Joseph M. Hartfield
James N. Rosenberg
Merchants’ Protective Association
Rosenrg
Suort
Andrew Brew
Burglar Seeks Missing NYC Panorama From Queensboro Bridge Studio
Sebastian Cruset, painter of a panoramic New York City scene from the Queensboro Bridge top tower, reports a burglar stole his completed painting and camera from Cruset’s aerial studio after climbing the 200 foot ladder. Police search continues with no clues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sebastian Cruset
New York City
Queensboro Bridge
Cruset
Costigan Claims $50,000 Senate Bribe From Colorado Coal Barons
Edward Costigan, a Progressive candidate for Colorado governor, charged at the Brown Palace Hotel that coal operators offered $50,000 to back a specific United States Senate candidate. He said the same interests planned to “tap a barrel” of $56,000 to influence party unity and county chairman contests, mentioning a man in the room as the intended beneficiary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Denver
Col
Edward Postipan
Colorado
United States Senate
Costigan
State Central Committee
Brown Palace
United States
Predict Good Fall Trade Prediction From Marshall Field
Marshall Field & Co forecasts robust dry goods trade based on six months of rising prices and near normal retail activity. They note conservatively low stocks, small as needed purchases, and expected profits with heavy wholesale demand as fall orders rise. Road sales and collections improve over recent weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Marshall Field & Co
Lrge
Earthquake in Batavia Hits Southern Sumatra
A violent quake in Southern Sumatra caused widespread damage and many deaths in Benkoelen and surrounding areas. The Dutch resident's offices collapsed and telegraph lines were disrupted while the British steamer Kintuck, crowded with emigrants, was reported ten hours overdue and a search launched. Sumatra, after Borneo, is a major Malay island with several volcanoes and an estimated population of 3,740,000 including about 5,000 whites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Batavia
Java
Sumatra
Benkoelen
Kintuck
China Mutual Steam Navigation Company
Borneo
Malay Archipelago
VANDALS LOOT SEVEN YONKERS STORES IN ONE BLOCK
In Yonkers on Broadway criminals burglarized seven nearby stores and stole goods valued around 1000 dollars. They forced rear locks to enter, damaged property, slashed tires and clothing, and smashed a marble bust of Shakespeare. The loot was loaded into a car and driven away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Yonkers
South Broadway
de Angelis Art Glass Company
Harry A. McGrath
Vulcanizer
Broadway Auto Supply Company
Shakespeare
Italian grillroom manager knighted by king
London reports the King of Italy has conferred knighthood on Ugo Casali the Piccadilly Hotel grillroom manager. Signor Casali becomes Cavaliere Ugo Casali della Corona a'italie for his benevolent work with the Italian working class in London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW York Times
London
Italy
Ugo Casali
Piccadilly Hotel
Signor Casali
Cavaliere
Ugo Casali Della Corona
Roosevelt Faces Dilemma in Progressive Nomination Scramble
Oyster Bay June 26 Col Roosevelts plan to escape running as the Progressive nominee for Governor dominates talks. Proponents hope for an anti Barnes Republican indorsement while Whitman supporters seek a party pledge. Roosevelt meets with Ryder and Parker as he eyes possible compromises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Oyster Bay
N. Y
Col. Roosevelt
Progressive Party
Whitman
eCol Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Eivery
Paris
London
Ite
Harvey D. Hinman
Barnes
Charles H. Duell, Jr
Whitman Non-Partisan League
Sagamore Hill
Mr. Whitman
Mr. Barnes
Duel
Duell
Col
Sirdar
Archie
South America
Spain
George W. Perkins
Medill McCormick
Illinois
Albert J. Beveridge
John M. Parker
Louisiana
Parker
Progressive Committee
South
Democratic Party
Democratic State Committee
House of Representatives
Republican Party
Pennsylvania Station
Manhattan
Pittsburgh
Exposition Hall
Machinery Hall
Tle
New York
Outlook
Alno
West Point for Diplomats Says Service Abroad Is a Joke
Curtis Guild former Ambassador to Russia declares diplomatic service overseas a joke and could be improved at slight cost in remarks previewed for tomorrow's Sunday Times. Also noted are Col Harvey's query to Col Roosevelt and Dr Max Nordau's claim on where American women fail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curtis Guild
Russia
Col. Harvey
Col. Roosevelt
Max Nordau
Evans derides foreign policy stresses large army at SAR dinner
Brig. Gen. R. K. Evans commanding the Department of the East told the Sons of the American Revolution at the Martinique that the Monroe Doctrine is a Pandora's box and that the U.S. needs a large standing army to avoid being meddled with by other nations. He criticized Congress for touting minimal army talk and urged stronger military forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. K. Evans
Department of the Fast
Sons of the American Revolution
Martinique
Spain
Aries
Gen
Ivans
Evans
William Cummings Story
The
Daughters of the American Revolution
Rogers Clark Ballard Thruston
Louisville
Sons
Navy
James Fenimore Cooper
Sons of the American Evolution
Philadelphia
Cambridge
Mass
Washington
Continental Army
City Hall
Trumbull
Jay
Hamilton
Mitchel
George Byron Loud
Financial District
Fraunces Tavern
Broad and
Pearl Streets
Henry Russell Drowne
Sons of the Revolution
Ames
Sub- Treasury
John W. Vrooman
New York Sons
Masons of the State
Manhattan Ridge
Brooklyn
Navy Yard
Utah
Fort Greene Park
Fort Putnam
Martyrs’ Monument
Society
Martyrs’ Monument Association
Society of Old Brooklynites
Montauk Club
Prospect Park
Thurston
Maryland
Manhattan
Williamsburg Bridge
Sons of the Amer- Revolution
Kingsbridge
St. Pauls Church
Eastchester
Navy to send Atlantic fleet through Panama Canal to Pacific
The Navy clarified that the Atlantic fleet will travel through the Panama Canal to San Francisco for the Panama Pacific Exposition, with possible brief visits to Honolulu or Puget Sound before returning to the Atlantic. No permanent Pacific stationing is decided, though more ships may operate in Pacific waters after the canal opens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ne York Times
Washington
Daniels
Atlantic
Panama Canal
Panama
Pacific
San Francisco
Secretary of the Navy
Pacific Coast
Honolulu
Puget Sound
United States
Japan
Bryan
Department of States
Baron Kato
Mr. Bryan
Aus
California
Oregon
West Virginia
Colorado
South Dakota
Albany
Chattanooga
Milwaukee
St. Louis
Saratoga
Cincinnati
Galveston
Rebel leaders race for Mexico City in three-army rush
Gen. Carranza reports Gonzales from Saltillo moved toward San Luis Potosi with troops and ammo. Obregon aims for Guadalajara while Villa’s force nears Zacatecas. Three Constitutionalist armies race to seize Mexico City as traditional routes shift. Rear Admiral Badger notes troop movements from Monterey to San Luis Potosi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Washington
Carranza
Breceda
Faubio Gonzales
Saitilio
Luis Potosi
San Luis Fotosi
Guadalajara
Zacatecas
Con Villa
Angeles
Villa
Joo
Gonzales
San Luis Potosi
Obregon
Armen
Badger
Navy Department
Monterey
Tampico
Whitman Declares Independence From Barnes and Roosevelt
District Attorney Charles S Whitman says he is not subservient to William Barnes or Theodore Roosevelt. He was responding to a broadside in which Whitman was accused of being Barnes's man. The statement drew praise and was noted in coverage continuing on Page 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles 5 . Whitman
William Barnes
Theodore Roosevelt
Col. Roosevelt
Whitman
Barnes
Ford to double plant to create world sized facility
Detroit June 26 Ford Motor Company plans a major expansion to add seven new buildings and a power house at about five million dollars. The complex will be 100 by 60 feet per building six stories high with a large power house housing the world’s largest gasoline engine. It will drive motors for about 30 000 horsepower, enabling the plant to double its 1914 output next year and employ around 40 000 men when running at full capacity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Detroit
Ford Motor Company
Maritime Bearings Between Ships Off Sandy Hook
A fragment notes navigation positions near Sandy Hook with two vessels, one headed to New York and another from Manchester, detailing distances of about 1,000 to 1,200 miles and a time around seven in the morning as reported by Marconet Wireless.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marconet Wireless
Dwinsk
New York
Sandy Hook
Ane Soth
Manchester
Mexican Revolution News From Zacatecas and Villistas Pursuing Federals
Gen Villa and most of his army chase Federals defeated at Zacatecas. Orozco, with Caraveo, is cornered near Soledad. railways repaired to delay pursuers. Villa money planned around 20,000,000 pesos. Carranza envoy Pesqueira says reconciliation may follow a broader Constitutionalist victory toward Mexico City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nomvial
New York Times
EL Paso
Texas
Villa
Zacatecas
Aguasneali
Pascual Orozco
Madero
Soledad
Orozco
Gren
Marcello Caraveo
Colorado
Antonio Rojas
Benjamin ArKomedo
Orozevistas
Carranza
Mexico City
Kteport
Roberto Pesqueira
Wirastiinigten
Grams
Juarez
Senor Pesqueira
Gen
Senhor Pesqueira
Blanquet Deflects Questions on Zacatecas and San Luis Potosi
War Minister Blanquet refused to give details about the Zacatecas fighting and evacuation, saying dispatches had not been received. He denied plans regarding Rubio Navarrete and possible orders from the President. He avoided confirming defenses for Aguascalientes and San Luis Potosi and said Cuernavaca had adequate supplies. The President sent Congress a bill widening the extra session program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Mexico City
Blanquet
Zacatecas
San Luis Potosi
Cuernavaca
Congress
House Rejects Bryan Request for Secretaries Salary
Washington June 26 The House votes 14 to 2 against Secretary Bryan's bid for a 4500 dollar yearly salary. The amendment was part of a Senate bill attached to the legislative measure. Speaker Clark opposed the motion to concur in the Senate amendment, delivering a loud No and drawing Republican applause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Washington
House Today
Bryan
Senate
Clark
House
Two German Airmen Die In Aerial Accidents
In Alsace Lorraine on June 21 Major Buechner, a passenger in a military aeroplane, was killed when the motor exploded as the machine fell ten yards to the ground. In Metz on June 26 army aviator Musketeer Grunow fell from forty yards and died shortly after from injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ritsch
Alsace-Lorraine
Buechner
Metz
Germany
Grunow
Woman joins City Hospital staff as assistant surgeon
Dr. Margaret N. Sullivan, president of the Child Welfare Association of Jersey City, was appointed last night by the Board of Hospital Trustees as assistant to Chief Surgeon Dr. J. J. Mooney at City Hospital. She becomes the first woman physician on the hospital staff and will serve women patients without compensation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret N. Sullivan
Child Welfare Association of
Jersey City
Board of
Hospital Trustees
J. J Mooney
City
Sullivan
Child Welfare Association
Missing Forest Service Inspector Louis Margolin Feared Dead
Louis Margolin an Inspector in the Forest Service is missing in the Sierra National Forest Fresno County after a heavy electric storm. Rangers and mountaineers search the area as his family in New York City awaits news. Margolin is a Harvard graduate who trained in forestry at Cornell University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fresno
Calh
Louis Margolin
Forest Service
Sierra National Forest
New York City
Harvard
Cornell
Boas Defends Intermarriage Across Races in California
Prof Franz Boas of Columbia University defended mixing of whites with Japanese Hindus and other Orientals during a lecture at the University of California Berkeley. He dismissed local sentiment against intermarriage as foolish and said humanity is fundamentally identical worldwide despite color or race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berkeley
Cal
Franz Boas
Columbia University
University of California
California
Boas
Europe
Troops Fire On Japanese in Yuma Valley Duel
A paceline detachment of United States Negro cavalry fired on a house in the Yuma Valley after assuming a Japanese occupant was firing at them. A rifle duel with an American rancher preceded the incident. The Japanese man was seriously wounded and said soldiers shot him, not the rancher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yuma Valley
United States Negro Cavalry
Hie
Yuma
Arizona
Fight Adirondack Fire Moves to Contain Essex County Blaze
Reports of a serious forest fire near Indian Pass in Essex County prompted the Conservation Commission to deploy agents and enlist lumber camps to fight the blaze. Minor fires were reported near Cranberry Lake and Big Moose Lake in St. Lawrence County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aliany
Indian Pass
Essex County
The
Conservation Commission
Commission
Cranberry Lake
Big Moose Lake
St. Lawrence County
Rope skipping tragedy claims six year old girl
Philomena Aurelio, six, of 638 John Street Union Hill, died after a rope jumping incident on Friday afternoon. She warmed up then continued skipping in the street with friends, collapsed, and died soon after convulsions and a doctor’s arrival. The county physician was notified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philomena Aurelio
John Street
Union Hill
Rehbool
Arthur Justin
Costly Stable Burned At South Broadway Estate
In Tarrytown New York on June 26 R B Pula former vice president of the American Voombece Company announced a reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the arsonist who set fire to his $15,000 stable. The blaze was the third fire on his estate in a short span. horses were saved but hydrant distance and burst hoses hampered firefighters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Timea
Tarrytown
N. Y
R. B. Pula
American ‘Vobmece Company
South Broadway
Lyndhurst
Helen Gould Shepard
Bula
Columbia Wins Big Varsity Race in Intercollegiate Regatta
Columbia crew, the lightest and youngest in the field, defeated Cornell and Pennsylvania in the varsity eight at Poughkeepsie. The finish time was 19:37 4-3 with Columbia a length ahead, amid record crowds of over 10,000 spectators and a hot, packed riverfront scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe
Columbia
Cornell
Jim Rice
Pennsylvania
Syracuse
Washington
Wisconsin
Penn- Aseria
Ithacans
New York
Revenue
Rice
Morningside
Columthians
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Glaflin
Green & McGovern
the Claflin Com
Robs Bridge Tower
Colorado Progressive
Mie
Yonkers Shops
Casali
Cape
Sunday Times
Gen. Evans
the Nation
Evan
Pacific Waters
Daniels Misunderstood
Tokio
Gen. Villa
Stimson
FORD
Boaz
Allvocertuer Rouch
Pipe and Tobacco
Schulte
Audy
Penned
Poughkeepsie
Coach Rice
Spedal
Poughkeepsie, N. Y
Stubboorn
Tri
Shell
Onc
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