Relations Not Broken Off United States Gunboat Marietta Sails
A June dispatch reports Venezuelan Secretary of Legation Sefior Velaz- Goitiola denies severing ties with the United States. Secretaries Sleeper and others travel between Caracas and Washington as braced by the Marietta voyage from Willemstad to Guantanamo. Plague reports rise in Caracas and La Guayra amid regional tensions. Carner’s accounting suit in Curaçao ends with approval of $8,000 balance from asphalt sales.
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United States
Marietta
New York Times
Washington
Sefior Veloz- Goiti¢oa
Legation
Jacob Sleeper
Caracas
Guantanamo
Willemstad
Portopec
la Guayra
Margarita
Caribbean
Curacao
Ambrose H. Carner
New York and Bermudez Asphalt Company
Navy to test chewing tobacco for sailors at New York Yard
A squad of bluejackets at the New York Navy Yard will sample about twenty varieties of chewing tobacco next week. A Paymaster board will judge quality while traditional measures of mellowness and after effects influence the final selection for the 100000 pounds the government plans to purchase for the fleet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Washington
New York Navy Yard
Uncle Sam
Postmistress Whitmore Exonerated in Gray's Lake Affair
Annabelle Whitmore is reinstated as Postmistress of Gray's Lake Illinois after charges by Rev Havener were dismissed. She will resume duties July 1 following a Washington report confirming exoneration at a hearing before US Commissioner Mark A Foote. The case involved alleged opening of correspondence between Havener and his former wife.
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Chicago
Annabelle Whitmore
Gray’s Lake
Washington
Miss Whitmore
Havener
Gray's Lake
United States
Mark A. Foote
Pay raise for appraisers clerical staff under general board
Acting on Marion De Vries recommendation, Secretary Cortelyou authorized raises for 18 clerks attached to the board. James W. Taylor and De Witt P. Dutcher receive increases from 2600 to 2400 dollars, while Charles F. Kurz Jacob L. Klingaman and John G Honey rise from stenographic to clerk with salaries 1800 to 2000 dollars. Additional promotions noted.
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Marion de Vries
Board of General Appraisers
Cortelyou
James W. Taylor
de Witt P. Dutcher
Charles F. Kurz
Jacob L. Klingaman
John G.honey
Wife shoots husband during domestic dispute in Brooklyn
Mrs. Anna Mengel, 30, caretaker at 33 East Twenty seventh Street, was arrested for felonious assault after shooting her husband Frederick in the left side with his revolver. He was taken to New York Hospital with a non serious wound as she claimed he threatened her during a quarrel after a day at a Brooklyn ball game.
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Anna Mengel
East Twentyseventh Street
Frederick
Thirtieth Street
New York Hospital
Brooklyn
Trail, detectives hunt Belle Gunness in Detroit case
Detroit police say they believe Belle Gunness of Laporte Indiana is alive after two young women in custody said they met her since her burned body was found in the farm ruins. They named others who know she is alive and police seek them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Mich
Belle Gunness
Laporte
Ind
Third Rail Burns Dog Ear In Garden City Incident
In Garden City Illinois on June 27 a bull terrier belonging to G. Lawrence touched a third rail and lost an ear while crossing tracks to the Garden City Club courts. The master freed the dog just as an express approached. The dog recovered and fled. earlier shocks have raised local concern over rail safety for pets.
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New York Times
Garden City
L.il
G. €. Lawrence
Garden City Club
Bail Granted for James McKenna in Flushing Knife Death
James McKenna, elderly man charged in the death of his son G Frank Mc Kenna publisher of The Flushing Watch man, was freed on $2,000 bail raised yesterday by friends. Magistrate Fitch released him to his Madison Street home as the body awaited burial. The son died in Flushing Hospital from blood poisoning said to follow a stab wound during a struggle over a carving knife. Ex District Attorney John B Merrill, retained for the defense, argues the death may have stemmed from improper treatment.
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James McKenna
G. Frank McKenna
Flushing
John B. Merrill
Mcixenna
Teachers From Porto Rico Arrive for U S Vacations
Fifty school teachers landed yesterday aboard the steamer San Juan at New York to spend their vacations in the United States. The article notes a busy slate of public meetings and political events in Brownsville and Manhattan with street gatherings and excursions planned by local groups and officials.
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Porto Rico
San Juan
United States
Progressive Woman's Suffrage Union
Pitkin and
Saratoga Avenues
Brownsville
William A. Hogan
John J. Long
Eighteenth Assembly
Seabright
St. Paul’s Chapel
Columbia University
Stuart Holden
St. Paul's Chapel
Portman Square
London
Northfield
Northside
Republican Club
Thirty-second Assembly District
Taft and
Sherman
Richard W. Lawrence
Mathew M. Conys
Timmins
Republican Committee
Thirty-fifth
Assembly District
Park
Tremont Avenue
James L. Wells
T. W. Whittle
Government flies into science with sticky paper hunt
Officials from the entomological Bureau and the Marine Hospital Service deploy fly paper around the District of Columbia to collect thousands of insects. They count specimens, record dates and locations, and chart fly prevalence to test the theory that flies spread typhoid.
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New York
Washington
United States
District of Columbia
Record potato harvest expected across Suffolk County
Suffolk County farmers anticipate a record potato harvest with about 20 000 acres in Southold Riverhead Shelter Island East Hampton and Southampton likely to yield around 4 000 000 bushels. Prices may reach 50 to 75 cents per bushel up to $1, with net earnings between 2 000 000 and 3 000 000. The Long Island Potato Exchange at Riverhead prepares storage for 95 000 bushels and will label shipments with a Long Island map trade mark to prevent mislabeling.
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Greenport
L. I
Suffolk County
Southold
Riverhead
Shelter Island
East Hampton
Southampton
Long Island Potato Exchange
van Brunt
Long Island
Hen Adopts Kittens In Odd Vole of Nesting
A Glen Cove lawyer, John B. Coles Tappan, reports his hen Her life story describes a hen that abducted a litter of kittens after their mother cat was killed by rats. The hen clucked for feed and protected the brood until the mother cat intervened and reclaimed the kittens. The scene ends with the cat carrying off the brood while the hen laments her unusual parenting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John B. Coles Tappan
Glen Cove
L. I
Biddy
Tha
Kegs as Toys Fail With Bronx Zoo Elephants
The W C T I reports beer kegs given to elephants at the Bronx Zoo were poor playthings. Gunda the banking elephant upset a keg and sent it into a crowd, while Sultana and Khartoum refused the items. Pete Murphy tested a keg in water and waited for it to rise.
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Bronx
Gunda
Khartoum
Sultana
Pete Murphy
Hipno
Women's Clubs Hear Legislative and Industrial Issues in Boston
The General Federation of Women's Clubs held sessions in Boston on June 27 focusing on legislative and industrial problems. Speakers included Mrs. Joseph Medill McCormick on Welfare Work and Dean Sarah Louise Arnold on Industrial Education, with Senator Beveridge addressing National Legislation on Child Labor. An overflow Chickering Hall meeting featured R Lovejoy on Industrial Education.
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Boston
General Federation of Women’s Clubs
Newrt
R. I
Henry Wynn
Malden
Henrietta Evans Shute
Coon Creek
Iowa
Symphony Hall
May Alden Ward
Joseph Medill McCormick
Chicago
Legislative and Industrial Committee
Sarah Louise Alrnold
Dean
Simmons College of Boston
Albert J. Beveridge
Indiana
Chickering Hall
Sarah S. Pratt Decker
R. Lovejoy
National Child Labor Committee
Mayors Halt Veiled Revenge Plot Over Ice Cream Parlor
James Allger of Seabright accused Rumson Road neighbors of boycotting his ice-cream parlor and posted offensive banners. Mayors McMahon and Packer ordered the signs down, and Allger faced charges of slander libel and resisting police with a $1500 bail set by Judge Bedford.
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New York Times
Long Branch
N. J
James Allger
Seabright
Rumson Road
Allger
Allgor
McMahon
Rumson
Packer
McPeek
Bedford
City Marshal stabbed during seizing of Durant furniture
City Marshal Eugene McCarthy and Eugene Levy were stabbed during an attempted seizure under a chattel mortgage at 310 West 134th Street. Policeman Robert Kuntze arrested Durant after the altercation, with both McCarthy and Levy sustaining injuries.
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Eugene McCarthy
Eugene Levy
Joseph F. Durant
West 134Th Street
Robert Kuntze
West 125Th Street
Dorant
Dorants
Kuntze
Durant
McCarthy
Levy
Ulanece
Watertown couple held in soldier's death case
Carlos Gilbert and Nora Leonard were arrested in Watertown in connection with the death of Waldrow Russell of the Twenty-fourth Infantry whose body was found in Black River. Coroner Pierce found no evidence of a crime. Military authorities cite suspicious circumstances and handed findings to civil authorities for a district attorney investigation. Russell was buried in the post cemetery last night.
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Watertown
N. Y
Carlos Gilbert
Twenty-fourth Infantry
Nora Leonard
Waldrow Russell
Black River
Great Bend
Pierce
Pine Camp
Russell
Post Cemetery
Boy Prodigy Missing After River Boat Capsize
Clifford Wilson alias 16 year old son of New York publisher Charles Y. Wilson disappeared after a fishing trip when his boat capsized in the Rippowam River. A Polish girl witnessed the accident and the body has not been found. The youth, known for running away from home, was accompanied by his dog which swam ashore.
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New York Times
Stamford
Conn
Clifford Wilson
Charles Y.wilson
New York
Rippowam
Wilson
New
Treaty Ratified with Mexico Arbitration Pact
Acting Secretary of State Atlee and Mexican Chargé Godoy exchanged ratifications of a general arbitration treaty in Washington. The accord mirrors provisions found in treaties between the United States and several European governments.
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Washington
Atlee
Godoy
United States
French Challie and Silk House Gowns Offered at Sale
An ad lists French challie and silk house gowns trimmed with lace and embroidery at 13.50. It notes Monday specials including women’s bathing suits, men’s negligee shirts, and summer-weight French balbriggan underwear at reduced prices.
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Silk House
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Venezuela
Carner
Guanaco
New York and Bermudez Company
Castro
NAVY
Mrs. Gunness
Fifth Avenue
Sale Eee
Mrs. Hen
Federation of Clubs
Oppenheim.gollins
34Th Street—West
Millinery Department
New Yorker
Mexico
B. Akman & CO
34Th Street
35Th Street
3Th Avenue
Louise & Co
Fifth Ave
Bet
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