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New York Tribune

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1908

Page

18

Kern notification speech at Colosseum frames trusts clash

Bryan and Kern rally 15 000 at Indiana fairgrounds as Democrat leaders express mixed views on Bryan’s private labor talks. Kern defends anti trust stands while Bryan pledges platform fidelity and warns Taft lacking effective curbs. Bryan heads to Salem after Indianapolis stop. Mack toward Washington.

Tribune Indianapolis Aus Kern Brian Bryan Indiana Organized Labor Colosseum State Fair Grounds Theodore E. Bell California Thomas Taggart Norman E. Mack Mr. Bryan Mr. Kern Thomas R. Marshall Taft Kebliean Party Stats Congress Paiens Parts Jefferson Unis Demo- Clalic Party Avire Democratic Party Mr. Taft Republican Party Senate Vandalia Salem Topeka Kan Lincoln Neb Haleyman Mack Chesapeake & Ohio Washington City

Fleet Ready to Sail the Admirals on Board

Rear Admiral Sperry and the American fleet officers returned to their ships in Sydney and prepared to depart for Melbourne early tomorrow. British cruisers Powerful and Challenger sailed for Melbourne. A thousand residents joined an illuminated address for Sperry at Parramatta. The visit included a gymkhana and naval displays, with mixed results in tug of war and races, and a reception by Sydney dignitaries.

Sydney Sperry Melbourne Powerful Challenger Parramatta Royal Agricultural Society Brown Pioneer Therry New Jersey Swanson Fleet New South Wales University of Sydney Missouri Athletic Hall Lynch Ohio Kelly Lord Northcote Australia Lady Northcote Harry Rawson Lady Rawson Richard Poore Australasian Lady Poore Commonwealth Mawarra Lake Great National Park

Kidnapping Case Baffles Brooklyn Police

Witness accounts conflict over a Sunday night kidnapping at Belmont avenue and Osborn street in Brooklyn. Two men reportedly placed the victim into a carriage and drove away. Rumors of a body found in East New York proved unfounded as detectives searched without result.

Belmont Avenue Osborn Street Brooklyn Brownsville Lake New York

DIVER DROWNS AFTER ROCK-IMPACT DIVE NEAR PIER

John Francis Harrold of West 19th Street drowned off a pier near the Washington Heights bathing pavilion. He struck his head on a river rock, remained unconscious, and sank. George Dye of East 163rd Street swam after the body and brought it to a float as efforts to revive him failed. Dr Judlins of Washington Heights Hospital declared him dead.

John Francis Harrold Beauclerc West 19Th Street Washington Heights Harrold George Dye East 163d Street Judlins Washington Heights Hospital

Veteran actor Tony Pastor reports slight improvement at home

Tony Pastor, the veteran actor, told his business manager he was tired of lying in bed. He remains at his Elmhurst home on Whitney Avenue in Queens Borough. Over ten days his condition has been steady with occasional brightness and a recent sight improvement. He could take nourishment, regarded as favorable by his physician Dr. G. D. Farwell.

Taft Ople Mr. Taft Tony’ Pastor Sanderson Pastor Whitney Avenue Elmhurst Queens G. D. Farwell

Haskell Accused Of Violating Oklahoma Law

Guthrie Aug 2. A stockholders suit claims Governor Haskell violated the constitution since 1907 by failing to file a statement with the corporation commission for Indianola Contracting Company of Muskogee in which he is incorporator, stockholder, director and president. The suit alleges mismanagement and a $15,000 salary drawn in three years.

Republican Party Take Republican Speakers’ Committee du Pont Delaware Ate Taft United States Sysa Corporation the Tribune Guthrie Okla Haskell Oklahoma Corporation Commission Indianola Contracting Company of Muskogee Haakel

Prince George Hotel Change Announcement

Colonel A E Meek will relinquish management of the Prince George Hotel at 14 East 28th Street when his contract ends October 1. Colonel Dick will go to Havana to head the new Ceyvilla for the Florida East Coast Railway circuit. Upon Long Beach Hotel completion he will also oversee it in summer. George H Newton and Frank M Danford will manage the Prince George.

A. E. Meek Prince George Hotel East 28Th Street Havana Cuba Ceyvilla Florida Fast Coast Railway Eircuit Long Beach George H. Newton Fifth Avenue Hotel Frank M. Danford Canada

New York Detective Bureau Links Paterson Burglary Ring

The New York detective bureau says the arrest of Harry Hill in Paterson New Jersey and Mrs Minnie Curtis of West 37th Street exposes a gang behind numerous robberies. Hill, brother of ex congressman George J Hill and grandson of silk magnate Henry King, admits involvement and implicates Curtis and others. Jewelry worth thousands is recovered from Curtis home and from a Charles Street address Hill provided. Curtis arraigned on receiving stolen goods with 1000 bail. Hill's bail reduced in Paterson to 2500 with daily appearances. The case ties to a $250000 loot and a network across several cities using car and steam launch.

New York Detective Bureau Harry Hill Paterson N. J Minnie Curtis West 37Th Street Hill George J. Hill Henry King Curtis Charles Street William Scott West 45Th Street Hutchinson Scott Bert Curtis Auburn King Carrell Carroll New York

George Williams Held in Bail in Newark Burglary Case

George Williams Richard Vaughan and Martin Tiffany three of Newark s most desperate burglars were committed to jail yesterday in default of 7000 bail each by Judge Howell The charge was breaking into the Ward Building and carrying burglar tools The New York police want them for robberies Williams confessed to several Newark robberies including the Kremlin Building offices on Monday night and to the December 14 raid on New Jersey Manufacturing Company at Market street and the January W Bahrs Brothers necktie makers at Market street for silk items

George Williams Richard Vaughan Martin Tiffany Newark Howell New York Williams Kremlin Building New Jersey Manufacturing Company Market Street John Bahrs & Brothers

Whale stalks liner in dramatic Atlantic chase

Passengers on the Kennington arriving from Liverpool reported a large sperm whale alongside the liner as it neared Newfoundland. The whale kept pace for about half an hour then surged ahead attempting to cross the Kensingtons bows. A slight collision caused a splash of blood across the sea.

Montreal Liverpool Newfoundlands

Ex judge missing in Colorado mountains in Tribune report

The Telegraph to The Tribune from Denver dated August 25 says Roderick E. Rombauer of St. Louis a former Appellate Circuit and Probate judge and federal commissioner is lost in the Colorado mountains and is believed to have perished while being traced as missing by search parties.

The Tribune Denver Roderick E. Rombauer St. Louis Colorado Mountains

Lifesaving Year of 1907 Report Details

The United States Life Saving Corps annual report for 1907 shows 376 lifesaving outcomes by corps members and 3 percent of cases receiving assistance when in danger. It notes aid to seventy nine distressed boats and 167 first aid treatments, with a rise from the previous year. The summer saw 1000 children taught to swim and recommends free bathing suits for children and winter swim instruction in public baths.

United States Life Saving Corps

Bridge Opening Celebration Committee Formed in Queens

Long Island City business and trade groups plan a September convention to choose the committees for the Blackwell's Island Bridge opening celebration. The convention will include three delegates from each of the finance, trade, labor and commercial associations, totaling over three hundred participants. A Queens Borough bridge celebration committee meeting will be held this afternoon at the Long Island Realty Estate Exchange rooms at Fifth Avenue and 34th Street to set preliminary arrangements.

Long Island City Blackwell's Island Bridge Queens Borough Bridge Long Island Renal Estate Exchange Rooms Fifth Avenue 34Th Street

West Virginia Gas Lands Hit Market Amid Pipeline Talks

Negotiations progress in Pittsburg over Union Natural Gas Corporation properties in West Virginia. The holdings span over eighty thousand acres and other gas assets, with Standard Oil reportedly bidding 365 million dollars, while Union officials value them at about 10 million. A pipeline to the Atlantic Coast may follow if sold.

Pittsburg Progr Ress West Virginia Washington Baltimore Union Natural Gas Corporation of T. N. Barnsdall Standard Oil Company Union Company Atlantic

Black suspect Vance Williams found hanged near Louisville

In Louisville Georgia on August 25 1909 Vance Williams a Black man accused of killing R G Brown was found dead hanging from an oak limb near the pauper farm with three bullet wounds in the chest. He had been held at Bibb County Jail and the details of his removal remain undisclosed.

Louisville Vance Williams R. G. Brown Willams Bibb County

Governor Ansel Re nominated in Democratic primary

Charleston South Carolina reports indicate Governor Ansel is renominated in a Democratic primary with scattered returns showing his reelection over Cole L. Blease. E D. Smith leads the race for Senate in the contest.

Charleston S C Ansel Cole L. Blease E. D. Smith

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