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New York Times

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1903

Page

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Building trade war deepens as unions clash with employers

Strikes and stalled contracts widen the building trades dispute in New York. The Employers’ Association rejects arbitration while the unions demand permanent work guarantees. The New York Civic Federation pressures both sides to meet and discuss terms, with a joint conference tentatively planned pending union acceptance.

Building Trades Unions Building “Trades Employers" Association Socia Fe Employers’ Association Pthe Ffairs John Ab Mackin Department of Labor Board’ of Governors New York The Employers’ S Association William H. Farley Board of Building, Trades Tive Federation Civic New York Civic Federation Finer Lon McMillan Samuel B. Dennellys Git Suhorflin Ite Organization of Employers Gaians Eas Wis Teseived WW. K. Herty Secre Aramittes Pe Iste Federation Fourth Avenue Sse Fyveritt Munex Ottoo Een Schram A. R. Smith Thomas Wwoodlock ASCOW Samuel Go Donnelly James P Terehiuay Central Federated Uion Ahd A. Mogfert Sricklayers Mpasone International Union Ralph =M John M. Commons National Civic Federation Parks McMillan Conciliation Commmities JME ORCS Board of Biliios

Ultimatum to Union Men in Charleston Trades

The Charleston tradesmen threaten to hire non union workers in all buildings and expect to stop city building work by Monday. They claim unions will lay off carpenters and joiners, leaving builders firm as plumbers electricians bricklayers and white painters who are non members avoid impact.

Huableston Charleston Building Trades Council Twe Eran Firm Avorkmen Meetricians Ani Coumness

Oilfield Narrowly Escapes Destruction in Texas

Reports from Sour Lake Oil Field in Texas say a fire threatened major facilities today. Early warnings indicated heavy losses, but later accounts suggest damage limited to exterior equipment while tank contents remained stable.

Paleas Sour Lake Texas

Fire Guards Oil Field as 2000 Workmen Fight Blaze

Two thousand men including prospectors and visitors battled a large oil field fire for three hours, building levees to protect tanks wells and derricks. Five acres burned with oil waste. no wells were damaged. Fear of reaching Sourlake Wells was averted by calm winds.

Sourlake Wells

Runaway Carriage Shatters Summer Party in Bernardsville

A pair of runaways driven by Mr. Walter Stockton rushed through the village center near the Somerset County Golf Club. Passengers Mrs Stockton Miss Henderson and Mrs Hildreth suffered serious injuries as two vehicles were wrecked and a carriage overturned before the horses ran off toward Purbil and were captured.

New York Times Bernardsville N. J Walter Stockton Charles Hildreth Louise . Henderson Somerset County Golf Club Peapack Stockton William Albaugh

New Orleans and Gulf Railways Plans Promoted

A New Orleans prom party from Cayeneters returned after a Mexican trip to fund the New Orleans and Gulf Railways and Navigation Company. The plan includes a ship canal cutting 150 miles from Mexican ports, a Grand Isle hotel, and 610,000 acres of swamp land bought between New Orleans and Grand Isle. Promoters expect development to boost population by about 1,000,000 across the La Bourche region and beyond.

Trede York Times New Orleans Ny Cayeneters New Orleans and Gulf Railways, and Navigation Company Grant South H Wilk Ahd Galveston of & Ae Daliar Grand Isle Weiseecnbeits Reynolds Tt Jie Cleveland C. W. Hammond Buffalo N. Y People’s Bank Lathan I. Miller Ontroller New York di .O. Batterson State Bank B. Dhangerford Hank Examiner Dat Jeones

Dead Man's Bridge Horror On Coney Island Trestle

A rear end collision on the Sea Beach Line at Coney Island Bridge left forty injured and twenty hurled into Coney Island Creek. Emergency crews, police and a naphtha launch rescued victims as the Third Avenue trolley was crushed by an elevated train. Policeman Edward O Rourke was gravely hurt while aiding others and may die. Traffic halted for hours as wreckage was cleared and cars resumed service.

Coney Island Sea Beach Brooklyn Rapid Transit Company Third Avenue Coney Island Creek New York Henry Fincke Hoostuckk Frank Shateach Palace John Nirest Brookly Aneteld Thridge Street Brooklyn Vestal Anfield Grace- and -Ethel Catlan Lowis Eldridge Street Manhatan Ubncutta Joseph Fourteenth Street Manhattan Lee Cole Twelfth, Street Fifth Avenue Dupfy James Boaly Brincke Witty Seventh “Street Cotsorn Guestiono Destramino Avenue A Wallace Joan J Second Avenue Brrooklyn Weidler Mamie Gates Avenue Mary Twenty-fifth Street Wohlers Henry Nostrand Avenue Doris Edward O'Rourke O'Rourke Kane Dooley Sergt. .Meyers Houndsman Clark Tike Company Ife Sea -Beach Coney Tshind O Rourke Twenty-first Street

Montana Train Robber Escapes Jail by Lasso and Rope

Harvey Logan, a convicted train robber serving twenty years, escaped from the A DOX County Jail by tying guards with a wire and lassoing them. He seized two doors, forced the jailer to unlock the door, took the sheriff to the stable, mounted the sheriff’s horse, and rode toward the mountains as a posse closed in within an hour.

Knonvill Fee Harvey Logan Wis Logan Bell T.0 Gan Lowenn

American Coal Company to Rival Pittsburg Firms

Pittsburgh interests push formation of the American Coal Company with $20,000,000 capital to take over Pittsburg Vein and Pittsburg Steam Coal. Samuel C. Grier and Henry Buhl lead, negotiating with eastern rivals in New York. Syndicate controls vast coal lands along the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad west of Washington County, with planned railroad connections to Green County and Ohio River lines.

New York Times Pittsburg Penn Pittsburg Coal Company American Coal Company Pittsburg Vein Coal Company Pittsburg Steam Coal Company Samuel C. Grier Allegheny City Pittsburg -Vein Coal Company Henry Buhl Joggs & Buhl New York American’ 4 -Gas Company Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Washington County Brooks Ohio Counties West Va Washington, Penn Baltingore Ohio Wheeling Creek Ohio River Jonn I’. Steers Pittspore Steam Coal Company Baltimore and Ohio Green County

Southern Railway Offers Seats for National Dental Assn Tour

Tickets on sale July 21 22 and 26 for a descriptive summer book tour to the Land of the Sky and Sapphire with travel via Southern Railway. Inquiries point to New York offices at 271 Broadway and 1186 Broadway for details.

Southern Railway National Dental Association N.Y

Four-Track News July issue issued by Ady

The July Four-Track News is out as the best issue to date, a travel and education magazine priced at 5 cents by newsdealers. Ady promotes its educational content and accessible travel tales in this edition.

Collision on Long Island Railroad injures several at East New York

A passenger train on the Manhattan Beach division collided with a freight engine at Vesta Avenue and New Lots Road East New York. Several passengers were injured and ambulances took them to hospital or home. A second freight derailment occurred four blocks away as crews worked the first wreck.

Manhattan Beach Long Island Railroad Vesta Avenue New Lots Road East New York Crowen William S., Jr Union Street Brooklyn Meiner Mary F East Twenty-seventh Street Sherpshead Bay Sek Harold FL President Street Wilth Theodore EL Manhattan Jones Bradford Street Hospital Vesta Sutter Avenues

Automobile Run Endangers Girl in Newport

Miss Anna Sands driving toward Wickford boat struck a young girl on John Street and seriously injured her. Sands had the girl taken to her home for medical care and treatment.

New York Times Newport Marly Runieet Wickford Anna Sands John Street

Poker Players Warned By Minnesota Judge

Judge Finehout of the Municipal Court held that recovery of money loaned to gamblers is barred by public policy and morals even without a specific statute. Heffren had sued Bellow for a loan made while playing poker at Souris North Dakota. the jury had sided with Bellow. The ruling underscores that lenders to gambling activities cannot expect judicial enforcement.

New York Times ST. Paul Minn Finehout Hieffren Robert Bellow Bellow Souris Nod Heffren North Dakota Moncey

Yacht Arrow Sinks Off Atlantic City After Run Ashore

The seventy five foot naphtha launch Arrow captained by Hallinger of Philadelphia ran ashore in the inlet this morning with no passengers aboard. Despite crew and lifeboat help she sank tonight and will be a total loss. The vessel, once the sloop Arrow of the New York Yacht Club, had defeated the schooner America for the International Cup.

Atlantic City N. J Fune Arrow Hallinger Philadelphia Vibra Vere New York Yacht Club America

Movement to build a great female college at Trinity

Durham N C June 27 a plan to establish a large female college linked to Trinity College moves forward with an executive meeting to organize the institution J K Southgate chairman notes a million dollar initial endowment and calls it the Souths foremost effort for women’s higher education with promising music and river scenery on the Hudson Day Line service mentioned is not clearly connected to the main item

Durham Trinity College J. K. Southgate O Yrustees Woman's College At Trinity South

Bogus Lord Barrington Arrested in McCann Murder Case

The body of James McCann, a St. Louis horseman, was found nude with wounds in a quarry near Bonfils Road. Lieut. Col. F Seymour Barrington of the Horse Guards, Lord of Melrose, was arrested again amid claims of his involvement and a disputed tale of a night at Suburban Garden.

New York Times ST. Louis F. Seymour Barrington Horse Guards Melrose James McCann McCann Bonfils Road J. B.C. Lucas Mounted Police District Barrington Mrs.McCann Entralia Tie Arrivgion Bridfe Burrington Daniel O'Connell Tracy Cochrane Miss Cochrane Broadway Charles W. Morrison Leland Flotel Desmond Mr. Mettann Morrison Plere

Injunction Against Strike Sets Legal Bounds for Unions

Judge Cray of the Hennepin County District Court issued a temporary injunction against the Electrical Workers' Union. He rules that strikes must not conspire to protect contractors’ business, threaten customers, notify customers of unfair practices, patrol contractor premises, or order workers to quit based on contractor choice. The ruling delimits union actions and faces likely appeals.

Minneapolis Cray Hennepin County District Court Electrical Workers’ Union

Drake a heavy loser on Vincennes race day

Chicago June 27 John A Drake wealth and horse racing fortunes are tracked as he loses large sums at Washington Park meeting. He backs multiple horses with John W Gates, sharing bets with Gallagher. Vincennes wins after they fail to place the money, costing them about forty thousand dollars.

Shidel New York Times Chicago John A. Drake Washington Park Savable Drake South Side Lucien ‘Appleby Lord Touchwood Peter Paul Faile Gregory Big Ben Ort Weles Red Comyn Lester Reiff High Chancellor Mr. Drake John W. Gates Vincennes Gates Tom Gallagher

George Gould Withdraws From Polo Championship

Philadelphia report says George J. Gould pulled his polo team from the Philadelphia Country Club event amid society gossip over alleged snubs to Mrs. Gould Edith Kingdon. Gould denies any special reason and says he only intended to compete in the junior match and found no mistreatment.

Philadelphia George J. Gould Philadelphia Country Club Lakewood N. B Gould Gould and Cassatt Polo Ground Broad Street Bellevue Goulds Nicholl John C. Groome National Polo Association New York Cassatt N. J Could

Motll to Conduct Here for Ensuing Opera Season

Heinrich Cenried reports Felix Mottl, famed conductor, engaged for the next opera season. Born 1856 in Vienna, Mottl studied at the Vienna Conservatorium and assisted Wagner and Liszt in Bayreuth and Weimar. He has conducted at Carlsruhe and Bayreuth since 1881 and will work under a six month leave from Baden Grand Duke to conduct Wagner at the Metropolitan Opera House.

Heinrich Cenried Felix Mottl Mr. Mottl Carlsruhe Bayreuth Vienna Wagner Baireuth Liszt Weimar-and- Baireuth Conservatorium Henriette Standhardtner Berlen Grand Duke Baden Herr Mott Metropolitan Opera House New York

Pushed Playmate From Bridge Leads to Tragic Drowning

Newark New Jersey June 27 Willie Yeager twelve years old living at 520 Mulberry Street is missing. His father learned from companions that he and Hugh Portland also twelve played on a bridge over Pound Creek. Portland allegedly pushed Yeager into the water and the boy drowned. The incident was kept quiet until questioned.

Newark N.J Willie Yeager Mulberry Street Willie Hugh Portland Pound Creek Sid

Utah Iron Syndicate Plans Massive Utah Mines Railroads and Smelter

State Senator A S Lewis announced that a powerful Eastern syndicate has acquired heavy Utah iron and coal lands and will invest 25 to 35 million dollars to open mines build railroads and erect a large steel plant. The Utah Iron and Con Company will be incorporated in Colorado with 20 million capital.

Salt Lake A. S. Lewis Eastern Utah Iron and Coal Lands Utah Iron and Con Company Colorado Lewis J. Pierpont Morgan John D. Rockefeller Colorado, Fuel and Iron Company

Pope recalls past Nuncio post during private audience

The Pope received Mgr Belmonte, Papal Nuncio at Brussels, in private. He recalled half a century ago he held the post now occupied by Belmonte and asked after the city, noting changes and expressing a wish for a return. He inquired about the royal family and recalled acts of kindness shown him.

Rome Mgr Belmonte Brussels Mer. Belmonte

President Roosevelt Homecoming Stirs Oyster Bay Crowds

President Roosevelt arrived at Sagamore Hill amid cheers as townsfolk welcomed him with bands and parades. Secret Service agents kept order after a drunken assault near the cannon and Mrs Roosevelt led a school procession before the president spoke to neighbors about unity and home.

Sagamore Hill Secret Service Oyster Bay N. Y Roosevelt Board of Trade New York Maurice Townsend Lfe Stamford Stamford,Conn., and Another, From Mineola. the Oyster Bay Townsend Maurice ‘Fawnsend E. Morgan Griffin Plein Rade Cleerk Audrey Avenue Inspector McClusky Titus Mr. Roosevelt Praoiton Navy Mr.Townsend Dent Mrs Roosevelt Herlovarters

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