Roosevelt Calls Baltimore Comedy in Convention
Col Roosevelt dismissed the Baltimore Democratic convention as comedy while defending his Progressives plans. He warned that backing Wilson or another Progressive late would ruin momentum and criticized Wall Street influence and the Bryan resolution. He predicted an August National Convention and noted defections among supporters.
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New York Times
Oyster Bay
N. Y
Col. Roosevelt
Baltimore
Progressive Party
William H. Hotchkiss
Gov. Hughes
Harmon
Baldwin
Bryan
Wall Street
Wilson
Morgan
Ryan
Belmont
Roosevelt
Col
Organization Committee
St. Paul
Minn
Hotchkiss
Rochester
Sheriff Law
Kings County
Stokes
New Jersey
Mr. la Follette
College Club backs Roosevelt for President nationwide
Samuel R. Schneider, chairman of the National College Men's Republican Club, says the group will support Theodore Roosevelt and form Roosevelt college clubs across the United States. He criticizes Taft's nomination at Chicago and plans immediate nationwide organizing, starting in Massachusetts.
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Samuel R. Schneider
National College Men’s Republican Club
Theodore Roosevelt
Republican Party
Col. Roosevelt
Taft
Roosevelt
United States
Schneider
Massachusetts
Roosevelt Flinn third term party faces naming blocks
Promoters of the Roosevelt Flinn third term project run into obstacles in Pennsylvania. A party appellation containing progressive has been pre-empted by the Republican organization for exclusive use in this county and in many counties elsewhere. If the Flinn group challenges the title in court the November election rights may be tested. Nevertheless organizers work to secure required signatures in each district.
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New York Times
Philadelphia
Penn
Roosevelt-Flinn
Progressive Party
Republican Organization
Reublican
Roosevelt Progressive
Flinn
La Follette Flays Colonel in Roosevelts Campaign
Senator La Follette writes in La Follette’s Weekly criticizing Roosevelt’s presidential candidacy and outlining the Progressive movement within the Republican Party. He says the movement represented modern political thought on democracy and values.
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Washington
la Follette
Roosevelt
Republican Party
Roosevelt Men in Queens Rally Behind Progressive Party
A Long Island City conference reports the Theodore Roosevelt Progressive Party plans strong organization in Queens. Recruits include remnants of the Cassidy guard and Independence League members led by Sheriff Thomas M Quinn. County offices like County Clerk and State Senator Denis Harte are focal points for potential party gains.
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Theodore Roosevelt
Progressive Party
Queens County
Long Island City
Old Cassidy Guard
Independence League
Queens
Thomas M. Quinn
Quinn
Martin Mager
Gresser
Mager
Denis J. Harte
Albany
Cassidy
Col. Roosevelt
Republicans for Roosevelt Endorse Roosevelt at Jersey City Meeting
Hudson County Republican Committee adopted resolutions endorsing Theodore Roosevelt for president and condemning Taft nomination tactics. Kinney and allies left before adoption as Roosevelt delegates led a move to continue the meeting with a Roosevelt endorsement carried 399 to 25, later recount 39814 to 21, and Taft-tactics condemnation 39 to 1.
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Hudson County
N. J
Republican Committee
Theodore Roosevelt
Taft
Kinney
Teutonia Hall
Newark Avenue
Jersey City
Taft. Mr. Kinney
Mr. Kinney
James W. McCarthy
John Rotherham
Roosevelt
Chicago
Theodore L. Bierck
William P. Verdon
H. H. Apmanzan
John H. Weastell
Mr. McCarthy
M. Verdon
St Louis Third Party Formed Back Roosevelt in Roiled Meeting
In St Louis on June 28 about 150 people attended the first public third party gathering. Eighty seven new members joined the Progressive Party Club and resolutions pledged loyalty to Theodore Roosevelt and denounced Chicago convention actions. Speakers included E R Bernard Paul V Janis and S Barnes.
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New York Times
ST. Louis
Progressive Party Club
Southern Hotel
Theodore Roosevelt
St.Louis
Chicago
A. E. Perry
Oklahoma
F. W. Brockman
Board of Education
S. §. Barnes
New Madrid
Union League to Aid Taft at Philadelphia Meeting
At a noon Assembly Hall session, Union League officials authorized a fifty member committee to boost the Republican campaign for November. Will iam T. Tilden reported ratification of Taft and Sherman nominations and the party platform. Four hundred members attended, the largest ever. Taft telegrammed thanks for the league’s ratification.
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New York Times
Philadelphia
Union League
Assembly Hall
William T. Tilden
Taft
Sherman
League
Tilden
Union League of Philadelphia
W. H. Taft
Taft Names Bullitt Solicitor General Nominee
William Marshall Bullitt of Louisville was announced as the Taft administration nominee for Solicitor General to replace Frederick Lehmann. Senator Bradley of Kentucky backs quick Senate confirmation. Bullitt, in his thirties and small in frame, heads a broad legal practice and is a key figure in Kentucky politics and Louisville city administration.
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New York Times
Washington
White House
William Marshall Bullitt
Louisville
Frederick Lehmann
Senate
Bradley
Kentucky
Bullitt
Tait
Whisky Combine
Taft Sherman renomination ratified by Twenty-seventh District Club
The Twenty-seventh Assembly District Republican Club ratified the Taft Sherman renomination by unanimous vote. Chicago representation included B. W. B. Brown as alternate at large. Beverley R. Robinson serves as club president.
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Assembly District
Republican Club
Taft
Sherman
Chicago
B. W. B. Brown
Elihu Root
Beverley R. Robinson
Socialists to Open 3 Day State Convention in Auburn
About 300 delegates arrive for a three day state socialist convention in Auburn starting tomorrow. Delegations from New York Kings and Queens bring 150 delegates and friends, with nearly a thousand other Socialists attending to hear prominent speakers.
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Auburn
N. Y
New York
Kings
Queens
Independent Political League to meet in Philadelphia
The Independent Political League, a national group of mainly northern and western Negro voters, will hold a Philadelphia convention July 3 to 5 to organize Negro voters and plan a Presidential campaign. League leaders reportedly oppose the National Republican Convention’s leading candidates.
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Washington
Independent Political League
Philadelphia
Train Robber Miner Escapes Again From Georgia Farm
Aged outlaw Old Bill Miner nicknamed Anderson, serving time for train robbery, escaped last night by filing his shackles with a companion from the Georgia convict farm. This marks his second escape in a few months, and he is sought in the Northwest on train robbery charges.
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Millville
Bill’ Miner
Georgia
Miner
Anderson
Northwest
Parks promised for Washington Heights as area grows
Commissioner Stover told the Washington Heights Taxpayers Association the district will get new playgrounds and parks within five years. He backed moving Broadway plots to the Park Department and opening a large 167th and 68th Streets playground with a central playhouse. The group urged Bennett to deed the old Bennett homestead for a park and asked the city to acquire the Audubon homestead at 156th Street and Riverside Drive for preservation.
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Washington Heights
Fark
Stover
Broadway
135Th Street
Public Property Department
Park Department
167Th
James Gordon Bennett
Old Bennett
Audubon
156Th Street
Riverside Drive
Allen's Summons Upheld by Appellate Court
The Appellate Division refused to vacate service of a $100,000 suit against Nathan Allen by Helen Dwelle Jenkins. It held the witness immunity from civil process applies only to voluntary court attendance, not to those under arrest or compelled by law.
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The
Supreme Court
Nathan Allen
Helen Dwelle Jenkins
Jenkins
Allen
Kaltenborn Orchestra and Prospective Park Concert Pieces
The program lists Kaltenborn's Orchestra at Central Park with marches, overtures, and selections from Aida Faust and Henry VIII, plus dances and waltzes. Also noted is Twenty-third Regiment Band at Prospect Park under Bandmaster Shannon performing Star-Spangled Banner Salutation and Patience excerpts.
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Central Park
Kaltenborn
Indienne L’africaine
Goldmark
Weber
Vieuxtemps
Franz Kaltenborn
Prospect Park
Twenty-third Regiment
Thomas F. Shannon
Melodies of
Ireland
F. Godfrey
L’allouette
Damare Mons
A. Gingras
Labitzky
Rceview
Lampe
Kentucky
Langey
Tannhauser
Wagner
Willett and allies arraigned in Queens judiciary probe
William Willett Jr Joseph Cassidy and Louis Walter Jr appeared before Judge Fawcett in Kings County Court Brooklyn on indictments tied to a judiciary ticket nomination last Fall. All pleaded not guilty. Bail set at 5000 each. Trial likely in Fall. Bondsmen from Queens arranged by Elimination list. Cassidy Walter Willett charged with receiving valuable consideration for nominations. Cassidy and Walter face similar charges. Osborne criticized indictments as vague. No trial date set. Cropsey expects trial in Fall.
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William Willett, Jr
Joseph Cassidy
Queens
Cassidy
Louis T. Walter
Osborne
Daniel O'Callaghan
Long Island City
Christian D. Homeyer
Richmond Hill
Walter
John F. Hicks
Astoria
Willett
Supreme Court
Kings County
Kings County Grand Jury
Cropsey
Queens Grand
Police patrol urged for Criminal Courts Building
Before the June term Grand Jury discharged by Judge Rosalsky the jurors handed up a presentment asking Commissioner Waldo to detail a squad of four or more policemen to patrol the corridors of the Criminal Courts Building while the courts are in session. The motion cites the June 2 shooting of Big Jack Zelig as the motivation.
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Rosalsky
Waldo
Criminal Courts
George H. Putnam
Big Jack” Zelig
Criminal Courts Building
Girl's 8100 Mile Ride Ends in Times Square
Miss Alberta Claire known as the girl from Wyoming completes an 8100 mile horseback trek across the United States arriving in Times Square at noon. She began in Sheridan Wyoming and rode through Oregon California and across the desert to New York Philadelphia and Buffalo, traveling with a sledge-dog companion and verifying the journey with railroad and mayoral attestations.
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Alberta Claire
United States
Wyoming
Times Square
Claire
Sheridan
Wyo
Ee Ore
Los Angeles
Buffalo
N. Y
Philadelphia
New York
Arctic
California
Arizona
Mojave Desert
Death Valley
Miss Claire
Youngstown
Ohio
Pittsburgh
Spence
Appellate Division Dismisses $25,000 Slander Suit
The court sustained Daniel Boyne’s demurrer to Jennie Gillespie’s slander claim over a remark about carrying items in her stocking. It held the statement not slanderous, noting a woman might be judged for such acts by some people. Both were coworkers, made in front of several witnesses and their employer.
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Daniel Boyne
Jennie Gillespie
Boyne
Miss Gillespie
MacKenzie Estate valued at $1.694 million in Brooklyn filing
State Transfer Tax Department report filed in Brooklyn Surrogate’s Office estimates the Duncan E. MacKenzie estate at $1,694,251.58. The Brooklyn resident, who died in September, ran a wholesale dry goods business in Manhattan and left his estate to two sons and two daughters.
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MacKenzie
State Transfer Tax Department
Brooklyn
Duncan E. MacKenzie
Lafayette Avenue
Manhattan
Brezezinski Conviction Upheld in Sugar Fraud Case
The U S Court of Appeals affirmed James C Brezezinski's May perjury conviction before the Federal Grand Jury connected to sugar weighing frauds. He was sentenced by Judge H Hand to eee months in prison.
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United States Circuit Court of Appeals
James C. Brezezinski
Ona
Federal District Court of
H. Hand
Federal Grand Jury
Our Word and Reputation in Business Promises
A company highlights its core value of integrity in all dealings, stating that its reputation rests on the inviolability of its word in contracts and daily conduct, long before fame or growth. The note emphasizes trust as the foundation of prosperity and future endeavors.
Sugar Bonding Schemes in Government Sugar Trust Case
Testimony details Charles W. Nibley plans to bond and sell half interests in beet sugar factories to Eastern buyers. David Eccles denies desire to defraud investors and explains Utah companies shelved Bozeman plans and attempted Japanese labor hires. Judge Rolapp cross examines Eccles as hearing resumes Monday.
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Sugar Trust
Charles W. Nibley
Utah
David Eccles
Amalgamated Sugar Company
Lewiston Sugar Company
Joseph F. Smith
Mormon Church
Mr. Nibley
Mr. Eccles
Eccles
Bozeman, Mont
Knapp
Colorado
Hawthorne and associates plead not guilty in mail fraud case
Julian Hawthorne Josiah Quincy ex Mayor of Boston Albert Freeman John McKinnon and William J Morton appeared before Judge Mayer in the Federal District Court and again entered not guilty pleas to the charge of using the mails to defraud. They will be tried probably in October.
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Julian Hawthorne
Josiah Quincy
Boston
Albert Freeman
John McKinnon
William J. Morton
Mayer
Federal District Court
Hey
Hough
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