Foil Suffragettes Kidnapping Plans Revealed in London
London reports detail a Militant suffragette plot to kidnap a Cabinet minister and force a mock trial with a three year sentence. An attempt to seize Lloyd George’s daughter Megan is cited, along with tire puncturing tactics and prosecutions at Bow Street.
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Marconi
New York Times
London
Yysons
Megan
O'Connor
Bow Street
Drummond
Paign
Women's Social and Political Union
Kew Gardens
Regent's Park
Miss Kerr
Union
Essex
Hugh Franklin
Administration of Justice
Home Office
Doctor Killed and Girl Hurt in Erie Train Collision
In Newburg on May 13 Dr. E F Brooks 38 killed when his auto is struck by the Tuxedo Express at an unprotected crossing at Vailagate Junction. Miss May C Martin 19 badly hurt after leaping free as the car is hit. she is unconscious. Brooks a prominent physician and Knight of Pythias member. Miss Martin recently treated by him. mother gravely ill.
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New York Times
Newburg
E. F. Brooks
May C. Martin
Newbury
Erie
Vailagate Junction
Martin
Brooks
Miss Martin
Quren
Dr. Brooks
Knights
Pythias
Boy Drowns In Cistern In Glen Cove
Vincent Hopkins three and a half years old, son of the late Milton Hopkins, drowns in an unused cistern in Glen Cove. He wandered away from his nurse while his mother, recently bereaved, collapses upon hearing the tragedy. The barrel‑guarded opening collapsed under his weight, sending him into seven feet of water. a two‑hour search found the body.
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Glen Cove
L. Ll
Vincent Hopkins
Milton Hopkins
Manhattan
Tap Day at Yale Students Skip Elections and Attend Tea
New Haven Conn May 13 Votes show Freshmen plan to abstain from the Tap Day exercises and the Sophomores will also not attend. The Faculty schedules an annual tea on forestry school grounds during Tap Day, a mile from campus. Seniors and Juniors remain on campus with alumni admitted. gates close to the public. Tappings occur at 5 PM under the elm by the historic fence. Sophomores demand representative elections from the current Juniors for next year’s societies.
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Inevtal
New York Times
New Haven
Conn
Forestry School
Ublic
Hanson Family Reconciled Amid Suit Over Inheritance
In Saratoga, Mrs. Aimée L. Hanson settled disputes with her son Walter L. Hanson after a contentious legal fight over his marriage to vaudeville actress Henrietta Beutts and a $50,000 inheritance from his grandfather Henry B. gon. The reconciliation ends efforts to declare Walter incompetent for drunkenness and prompts summer plans at Mrs. Hanson's Brookyn summer home.
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New York Times
Saratoga
N. Y
New York
Aimée L. Hansor
Brooklyn
Walter L. Hanson
Henrietta Beutts
Pete
Hanson
Americans expelled by Greeks from Kortcha mission
The American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions reports a Salonika cable stating Rev. Phineas B. Kennedy and Mrs. Kennedy were expelled from Kortcha Southern Austria area by Greek authorities. James L. Barton says the couple had run a school and were sent there six months ago.
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Boston
American Board of Commissioners For” Foreign Missions Today
United States
Salonika
Kennedy
Ameri
Can
Kortcha
Atdenta
James L. Barton
Korthis
Atheny
Thief Steals Plans For Battleship Fire Control
The Navy reports the theft of duplicate fire control plans for the battleship Pennsylvania. The first set vanished during Woodrow Wilson’s inauguration fireworks on March 4, with a second loss later, prompting Burns Agency and Washington Police to investigate under cover. Authorities warn the plans would enable precise targeting and signaling for gunnery, a dangerous asset if in enemy hands.
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New York Times
Washington
Navy Department
Pennsylvania
Bureau of Steam Engineering
Department
Woodrow Wilson
Naval Administration
William J. Burns
Washington Police
Burns
Burns Agency
Daniels
Gageings
United States
Roosevelt
Bureau of Construction and Repair
Weska
Pia
Mianble BP
Old Home Week in Old Greenwich Village
Celebration highlights byways and landmarks in New York City quaintest section drawing attention next week as listed in Times.
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Greenwich Village
New York
Four Cars Crash In Fourth-Event Corner Collision
A sequence of four autos collided at Seventh Avenue and 110th Street causing injuries. Isaac Rosenberg of Brooklyn broke his left arm in the final impact while passengers from other cars suffered cuts and bruises. The crash left one car immobile and several occupants taken to Harlem Hospital.
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Seventh Avenue
Central Park
110Th Street
Isaac Rosenberg
Tompkins Avenue
Brooklyn
Rosenberg
Charles Mitchell
Katonah
Henry Stockhazen
West Fifty-sixth Street
John D. Taylor
Taylor
West 123d Street
Lusger Oby
Mr. van Curren
Harlem
Willingham Dies in Richmond Auto Crash
Andréw B. Willingham chief buyer of the American Tobacco Company was fatally injured when a touring car overturned as it left the Country Club of Virginia. The chauffeur and company officials were lightly hurt. The chauffeur U-turn blamed for the crash. Willingham was pinned under the car and died at the scene.
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New York
Richmond
Andréw B. Willingham
American Tobacco Company
Country Club
Vnginia
Pasult
Oscar C. Gregory
Walker
Willingham
Fed eral forces flee as clashes spread through Mexican front
Report from Nogales says Federal troops routed and fleeing toward the Gulf after clashes near Guaymas. Gov. Pesqueira notes 200 rifles and 2,000 rounds captured, with seven cannon and seven machine guns reported taken. Barrion wounded as Federals under Col Barried are cornered in hills by insurrectionists. In Jalisco rebels under Julian Mediana seize Hostotipaguillo, looting stores and court house as six Federals die. US Consul in Metamoras reports about 300 to 600 rebels in area awaiting orders.
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Nogales
Ariz
Gulf
Pesqueira
Sonora
Hermosillo
Guaymas
Ortiz
Barried
de Repo
Hill
Barron
Guadalajara
Mex
Julian Mediana
Jefe Politico
Hostotipaguillo
Jalisco
Fousho
Hostonipaquilio
Abbott to Preside at Mohonk Conference Session
About 300 delegates gather for the nineteenth Lake Mohonk Conference on International Arbitration opening tomorrow. Rev. Dr. Lyman Abbott, recently ousted as vice president of the American Peace Society, was chosen to preside at the first session, prompting debate over his opening address.
Johnson Convicted Under White Slavery Law
Chicago May 138 Jack Johnson the Black heavyweight champion was found guilty on all seven counts of transporting Belle Schreiber from Pittsburgh to Chicago in 1910 under the federal white slave law. Verdict followed an hour of deliberation. maximum penalty five years or 10,000 dollars fine or both. Johnson released on 10,000 dollar bond. A new-trial motion was filed. testimony showed he sent funds to Schreiber but denied arranging transport or a telegram.
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Chicago
Jack Johnson
Belle Schreiber
Pittsburgh
Parkin
Johnson
Carpenter
Schreiber
Bachrach
Su Cameron Johnson
Tiny Johnson
Constan
J . Carpenter
Boldt's pistol display shocks Princeton campus scene
A Princeton junior H St J Boldt reportedly drew a pistol to threaten two Black workers near Cranbury New Jersey. Authorities consulted with Boldt's father and the Black individuals. no action was taken. The incident sparked debate on race and discipline within college circles.
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New York Times
Princeton
N. J
H. St. J. Boldt
New York
Youns Boldt
Cranbury
Neeton
Boldt
Ender
Jersey City Elimination Vote Chooses Eight Nominees
Amid heavy turnout and scattered returns, Mayor Wittpenn concedes eight City Commissioners nominees for the new charter race. Mark M. Fagan leads, with Frank Hague and others vying for the June 10 general election and June 17 swearing in.
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Wittpenn
Jersey City
Mark M. Fagan
Frank Hague
John H. Morris
A. Harry Moore
James A. Ferris
George F. Brensinger
Joseph F. Farmer
Walter L. McDermott
T- Man
Fagan
Ee Rotherham
Hudson County
Louis L. Finke
Mount Hope Line Blown Up Amid Mine Strike
The Mount Hope Mineral Railroad line was dynamited in three spots at midnight, destroying 300 feet of track. Company officials blame strikers after a failed conference. The section gang quit at 11 am, fearing attacks during repairs as President Peckitt refused to punish nonstriking workers.
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New York Times
Wharton
N. J
Mount Hope
Leonard Peckitt
Gaynor Criticizes Aldermen At Explosives Bill Hearing
Mayor Gaynor voiced strong views at a hearing on the Municipal Explosives Commission bill. He criticized the Board of Aldermen for its handling as the session addressed the measure. A young lawyer, Soe, was noted among attendees.
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Gaynor
Board of Aldermen
Strike at Hawthorn School Shuts Private Queens Classes
Seventy seven students at Hawthorn School in Queens returned home as the seven teachers went on strike over unpaid salaries. Principal Miss McKvaine said staff may wait a few days for pay. The private institution serves wealthy families and has high tuition.
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Flushing
Hawthorn School
Elizabeth D. Melivaine
Carlisle Kills Road Bids In Albany Decision
Albany May 13 State Commissioner of Highways Carlisle rejected eight road contracts after finding bids inconsistent with required specifications and public policy. He said future policy rejects expensive pavements for municipalities and notes routes were improperly laid out and should be changed.
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Albany
Carlisle
Miss Hendrickson to Wed Dr Norton of Johns Hopkins
Frederick native Miss Cecelia Hendrickson becomes engaged to Dr Rupert Norton Assistant Superintendent at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore. Miss Hendrickson, a Johns Hopkins trained nurse, resigned recently. Norton, Harvard Medical School graduate, is son of the late Prof Charles Eliot Norton. Date of wedding not fixed.
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New York, Times
Baltimore
Cecelia Hendrickson
Frederick
Rupert. Norton
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Cambridge
Mass
Harvard
Harvard Medical School
Powers Occupy Scutari as Balkan War Ends
International armored force will seize Scutari today while Montenegrins evacuate. Bulgarian wartime losses tallied at 29 711 dead 52 500 wounded 3 193 missing 250 officers. Austrian Hungarian ministers plan demobilization talks as Balkan peace holds. Russian budget panel notes trade losses near 60 million dollars from the war.
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London
Scutari
Sofia
Balkan
Barbers Strike Turmoil Hits New York Shops
Rioting barbers clash with police across Manhattan and the Bronx as strikes spread to 600 shops. Stones broken glass and arrests mark the unrest near hotels, East Fourteenth Street, and Harlem, with Jersey City and Westchester venues also affected.
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Manhattan
Bronx
Sesl
Jersey City
Hudson County
East Fourteenth Street
Apple
Fifth Street
Adam Bala
Sergeant Apple
Cornell
Wiliam Renke
Colonial Hotel
Harlem
Westchester Avenue
Charles Bishop
Fourth Avenue
Twenty-third Street
East Twenty-second Street
Jefferson Market
Miss Marion Millerman Missing After Late Work Shift
Miss Marion Millerman, last seen at 9 30 p m at the office of building decorator Albert B Croner, 26 West Forty second Street, failed to return home. Croner alerted by friends and contacted station officers. investigators reported a strong odor of gas on the staircase and in the office where an electric light was off.
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Marion Millerman
West 104Th Street
Albert B. Croner
West Forty-second Street
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