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Newspaper
New York Times
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1907
Page
4
Pond's Extract Soap starts Milady's day with a purifying bath that beautifies and inspires. Its wholesome cleansing influence continues through the day and extends to bedtime beauty routines as a final touch of toilet luxury.
Chicago June 28 Judge Landis refused to withdraw the Rockefeller subpoena in the Standard Oil inquiry. Subpoenas issued for H R Paine W H Hutchinson F J Barstow were served by U S Marshal Henkel. Officials named include John D Archbold James A Moffett and H E Felton others remain at large or abroad.
Special to The New York Times Pittsfield Mass June 28 John D Rockefeller is a guest of his daughter Mrs E Parmalee Prentice at Onata Farm where guards patrol the estate and a new naphtha launch shuttles along the lake front to deter visitors A Times reporter visiting tonight was mistaken for a process server but barred from approaching The boss farmer killed the big Jersey bull on the estate yesterday fearing it might attack Rockefeller during his inspection as he considers buying the property for Mrs Prentice.
The Board of Estimate approved the Livingston Street trolley franchise in Brooklyn despite opposition that sought a five-cent fare to Coney Island. The board allocated 45,000 for Brooklyn Bridge signals, an extra trolley meter, and related improvements. Commissioner Stevenson secured 1,800,000 in stock for the Blackwell Island Bridge. A specialist was authorized to study a new borough-wide sewer system.
John D. Rockefeller funds a corps of twenty nurses to teach mothers on the East Side how to care for babies. Ten nurses will cover fifty blocks bounded by Thirty-ninth and Eighty-ninth Streets, Fifth Avenue, and the East River, with the rest stationed on recreation piers and at the Junior Sea Breeze open air camp hospital. The program involves health, education, and maternity outreach in cooperation with the Board of Health and the Board of Education.
Fire Commissioner Francis J. Lantry leads the Mo hican Club in a large parade for 18,000 district children. The march begins at 10 a.m. from Forty-second Street and Sixth Avenue, goes along to Seventy-second Street, with Reedway brass bands. Free items include 15,000 pounds of candy, 4,000 quarts of milk, 15,000 gallons of cream, 25,000 cake packages, 15,000 souvenir cups. Children wear caps and carry American flags.
East Orange citizens hear allegations that two policemen Rudolph Werner and Thomas O Neill entered the Ford Street Methodist Church with a skeleton, broke a lock, and robbed the poor box on a cold winter night. Accuser Thomas Rydberg says Werner confessed and O Neill heard of the skeleton key. Werner calls the charges jealous false. Councilman Burr probes possible official action.
After a 500 Italian trackmen strike at New York Central, Michael Sylvester of Chicago leads a nationwide effort to organize over 200000 Italian railroad workers for a 20 cent per hour raise for ten hour days. Guards and detectives bolster security as unions seek a national structure with city branches.
Chicago on June 28 reports Michael Sylvester is not known to any labor organizations in the city. The remark underscores gaps in membership records and possible anonymity among local workers.
The Appellate Division unanimously affirms the lower court by sentencing James S. Alderdice to Sing Sing for eighteen years for forging a client’s signature. He remains under ten thousand dollars bail and will be arrested for resentencing.
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