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Newspaper

New York Times

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1908

Page

8

New York Times Classified Rates and Offices Listed

The page enumerates NYT offices in New York Washington Philadelphia London Paris and others and provides subscription and rate details for daily weekly and Sunday editions including foreign Briatrics. It notes mailing classifications second class and carriage of rates for Canada and foreign subscriptions alongside office addresses.

Mail NEW York Times Canada THE NEW York Times Saturday Review

Divided Bosses Face Hues Over Gubernatorial Nomination

The piece argues Republican bosses at Saratoga cannot unite on a candidate to defeat Gov. Hughes, risking party defeat. It notes Western support for Hughes, Bishop Magee Waters warning against shelving him, and Secretary Root urging law enforcement amid reform momentum.

Saratoga Hucuess Hughes Hueues New York State Hugues New York N. Magee Waters Tompkins Avenue Congregational Church Brooklyn New Hucurs Root Huenes

Socialist Advice to Labor Sparks Debate on Unity

An article critiques Labor Day unity among American trades unionists urging political consolidation. It compares British labor policies under Gompers and Hardie with risks of class legislation and expanding pensions, arguing such gains may burden broader citizens.

Krein Harpip England Harpig Gompins Hardie Harvie

State Canals and Erie Canal Reconstruction Issue

The piece urges Republican platform makers at Saratoga to focus on the state canals. It recalls the 1903 voter approval to reconstruct the Erie Canal and its tributaries to allow 1,009-ton barges linking New York Port with northern granaries, aiming to lower freight by water and challenge railroad discrimination.

New York Saratoga Hucues North

Transfer of Thaw Sparks Jail Debate in White Plains

The Times details Justice Mills ordering transfer of Thaw from Poughkeepsie jail to Westchester County Jail's hospital ward amid concerns of escapes. District Attorney Wimns-Low and Jerome clash over Thaw's confinement with Matteawan as a suggested facility for secure treatment and guarding.

White Plains Justice Mills Westchester Wimns- Low Poughkeepsie Westchester County Jerome Justice Mis

Businessmen should fill consular posts not lawyers or journalists

Daniel Johnson of the American Exporter argues that consular appointees must be men of business with a commercial viewpoint rather than trained in law or journalism. He faults the current exam and urges reforms to ensure practical business competence in all consular ranks.

New York Times United States Root Roosevelt Daniel Johason American Exporter Johnsston Johason Johnson Congress Johnston New York Export Commission

Mr Croker on Inconsistency of Some Newspapers

The letter by Richard Croker criticizes how newspapers solicit public figures for views yet publish opposing remarks about their character. The Times notes such ethics are outdated and asserts editorial opinion belongs in its proper place.

Richard Croker London New York Times Croker

Inconsistent editorial praise from Croker questioned

The speaker studies Croker’s claim that any New York Times editorial could be flattering to him and highlights the shock of such inconsistency in life and politics.

Croker New York Times

Roosevelts Balance On Revolutionaries And Reactionaries

The article reviews President Roosevelt's eulogy of Taft and his balance between revolutionaries and reactionaries. It notes his claim the two extremes serve each other, while criticizing the notion of a constant average and noting reform often progresses through alternating phases. It observes progress arises from those who tire of excesses, not the quiet masses.

Roosevelt Mr. Taft Hke Sone

Aeroplanes and War Burdens Weighing the Sky

The piece debates aviation's future beyond warfare noting how ballast affects lighter-than-air craft and the delicate balance of a plane. It compares birds and machines and posits that flight could promote peace as weapons decline in frequency. It also discusses misinterpretations of humor in letters and public discourse about extortion and finance.

Taft endorses Roosevelt policies for continuation

In a letter to the editor of The New York Times Clement Warren of Brooklyn asks what Roosevelt policies have achieved. He notes that two years ago workers had plenty of work and good wages while railroads were busy, and now questions the current situation as he signs his name on September 13, 1908.

New York Times Taft Roosevelt Clement Warren Brooklyn Providence R. I Bryan New York

Tesla on Aeroplanes and the Future of Flight

Nikola Tesla argues in a New York Times letter that current aeroplane progress shows no radical change from Langley, praising feats but asserting originality is lacking. He forecasts a truly new heavier-than-air system and warns against government actions hindering wireless air progress. New York, Sept. 13, 1908.

New York Times Langley John D. Rockefeller Nicola Tesla New York

Adirondack Fires and Public Nuisances

A reader from Herkimer County voices concern that expert claims downplay forest fire danger in Adirondacks. He warns fires can burn unseen in dry muck and calls for vigilance among lumbermen and campers to protect the woods. The letter also criticizes ticket scalpers and corruption in New York City, urging action against licensees of nuisance.

New York Times TIMES Utica Adirondacks Prairies Adirondack League Club Herkmer County N. Y

Providence Manufactures Back Taft Support Amid Recovery

A Providence business trip reports a shift in sentiment among large employers and workers. Treasurers describe prior anti Republican feeling fading as factories increase hours and output, with Taft favored over Bryan in the national election context.

Fleet coal ing at Albany in Western Australia visit

Rear Admiral Sperry, commander in chief of the American battleship fleet, visits Albany with officers. Premier Moore and Governor Bedford welcome them at the jetty as 13 000 sailors mingle with locals. The fifteen battleships anchor at Princess Royal Harbor and coal-up stage proceeds.

Albany Western Australia Admir Sperry N. J. Moore F. G. D. Bedford Premier- Moore America Admiral Sperry United States Australia Sperry Princess Royal Harbor Kansas Melbourne

Regulation rant on railroads and truckers stirs public debate

Robert P. Green argues regulation favors railroads over truckers and cabmen, contending rate caps risk confiscation and citing higher freight costs, costly rail terminals, and taxpayer funded roads. He laments government interference and recalls a 1908 concern with freight and coal prices.

The New York Times Glasgow Verry Michigan Brown New York Central Robert P. Green New York

President Wright Airship Flight Plans With Roosevelt Interest

Washington report says President Roosevelt may join Orville Wright for a long flight in a Wright aeroplane, weather delaying today's tests. Wright expresses caution, noting risks to the nation if the President is harmed, as preparations continue at Fort Myer with possible crew from the Signal Corps.

New War Times Washington OriNe Wright Roosevelt Wright Long Island Sound Rosevelt Unitedies George O. Squiers Signal Corps Army Fort Myer Mr. Wright Major Squier Lieut. Lahm

City Sunday Musings on Suburbs and Echoes of Debt

A narrator visits the city to see a son and notes bustling suburban life. Ed and his wife are described as extravagant, snubbing nickel cigars while shopping and exploring all day Sunday. The piece contrasts urban curiosity with suburban leisure and hints at aging perspectives. Charles R. Barnes is referenced.

Rosertt P. Green Green Michigan Carter Spa

Bonaparte Plans Appeals After Hepburn Ruling

Attorney General Bonaparte returns from vacation to Washington and signals an appeal to the Supreme Court over the constitutional commodities clause in the Hepburn bill. He expects to prepare the record with L A Wilner and T C Spilling and aims for October submission. He notes no decision on reargument for the Standard Oil case and declines to state the next step.

Wasilington Bonaparte Berkshire Lillis Mastachusetts Washington United States Philadelphia United States Supreme Court L. A. Wilner Department of Justice Attorne Hoyt Standard Grosscup

Names for New Warships Named by Roosevelt

Washington Sept 14 President Roosevelt authorized the naming of ten torpedo boat destroyers from the May thirteen act. The ships bear Hiram Paulding Percival Drayton Francis A. Lee Edward Terry George H. Perkins Andrew Sterrett Edward R. McCall William Burrows Lewis Warrington John Mayran. Submarines receive such names as Stingray Tarwin Honite Snapper Norwhal Gravltns Suimenm Carp Burma cuda Pickerel Skate Skipjack Sturgeon Thyesber Tutt. Admirals Prolting Farragut Torry Perkins Warrington Burrows Metell Mayran cited for gallant Civil War service.

Washington Preston’ Roosevelt Hiram Paulding Percival Drayton Francis A.ltee Bdward Terry George H. Perkins Andrew Sterrett Edward R. McCall William Burrows Lewis Warrington John Mayran Isteerm Stingray Tarwin Honite Snapper Norwhal Gravlitns Suimenm Carp Burmacuda Pickerel Skate Skipjack Sturgeon Thyesber Tutt Jupiter Cyclops Vuleun Mars Heetor Hiram Prolting TSE Feter Lincoln Percival Diarion Farragut Mobile Bay Roe China Seas Edward Torry Mobile Bes Reor Ia Perkins Enterprise Edward R. Metell Burrows Warrington Ran

Bank examiners seek banker views on methods of inspection

Lawrence Murray, Controller of the Currency, surveys how banks view examination methods and how to improve them. He sent inquiry letters to National Bank Presidents as John B Cunningham, the examiner who closed Cosmopolitan National Bank of Pittsburgh, reports the bank’s affairs remain as bad as when it was closed.

Washington Lawrence Murray John B.cunningham Cosmopolitan National Bank of Pittsburg Nane Cuunningham Dige

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