Subway Talks Paused as Legal Talks Prolong Negotiations
Interborough and city officials reportedly reached an agreement on transit bonds with ongoing dispute points to be resolved. Borough presidents, the Public Service Commission, and Controller Prendergast discussed status, while Mayor Gaynor signaled readiness to approve subway links once funds exist. No immediate developments expected before next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawyege S. Coleman
Publi Service Commission
Francis Lynde Stetson
J. P. Morgan & Co
Interborough Rapids Transit Company
Wall Street
Interborough
McAneny
Willcox
Public Service Commission
Prendergast
Lakewood
Brooklyn Rapid Transit Company
Coleman
Stet~son
Board of Estimate
Connolly
Queens
Queensborough Bridge
Miller
Trol
Steers
Ardelpy J. Kline
Board of Aldermen
J. L. Tribus
Richmond
Ting
Cromwell
Kline
John D Rockefeller Pays Pasteur House Purchase Offer
A committee in France organized to buy the house where Pasteur was born accepted John D Rockefeller’s offer to pay the purchase price plus 311,000 for maintenance. The offer was conveyed through the committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
J Mittee
Pasteur
John D. Rockefeller
Morgan Sheds Art Collection From Victoria and Albert Museum
The Times reports that J Pierpont Morgan plans to withdraw his renowned art collection from the Victoria and Albert Museum after decades of loan. The issue, cited as overcrowding and mislabeling, reflects dissatisfaction with South Kensington authorities and includes notes on unacknowledged generosity and international decorations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
the Times
J Pierpont Morgan
Victoria and Albert Museum
South Kensington
Progressives in Control in Reichstag After Ballot Sweep
Berlin reports show a shifted Reichstag balance from Conservative Centre to National Liberals with Socialists rising to 110 and Clericals at 122. Poles win 19-20 mandates, Left gains, and old guard losses mark a major realignment amid rising costs and defence focus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Reichstag
Radical People's Party
Count von Posadonsky- Wehner
Ernst Rassermann
Ing
von Billow
Potsdam
Karl Lichtknecht
Marienburg
Herr von Oldenburg
Heather Man
Feaders
Johasn Gil
Essen
Frince Shocnalch
Ane
Yale graduate found wandering in El Paso street
Charles Nubzhammer a Yale graduate and classmate of J. W. Harriman was found wandering El Paso streets yesterday. He was elected a New York Stock Exchange member in 1882 and held an introduction letter from Harriman to the late John W. Gates.
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el Paso
Tex
Charles i Nubzhammer
Yale
J. W. Harriman
New York
New York Stock Exchange
Conspiracy charges land four in jail in New York
A group led by Donald Te Persch and Harvey Ingraim faces conspiracy indictments over a $15,000 stock swindle involving Phelan Consolidated Copper. Arrests at Manhattan addresses, bond set, and notes detail the alleged scheme with Emory Stratfield ties and Stratford connections. A separate burglary in Passaic ends in the death of Mrs. Lucius Spencer, a prominent community figure, after intruders attempt entry at her home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Te Persch
Windsor Trust Company
Riverside Drive
William B. Shinks
Dwight Street
Springfield
Mas
Shinks
Gauaunt
Phelan Consolidated Conper Company
Harvey Ingraim
Phelan Company
Broadway
Charles R. Mitchell
William Polloes
Magistearte O'Conner
Aerost
Hridgeport
Conn
Stratford
Phelan
Perseh
Persch
aMeers
C Orn
New York
Wall Street
Phelan Copper Company
Pollock
Stratfield
Mitetetti
Joseph du Vivier
Perach
Winder Trust Company
Dietmen
A.D. F. Adium
Boston
J. M Leverett
Crimin
Supreme Court
John FR. Persch
Philadelphilis
Quaker City
the Tribune
Pascale
N. J
Lucius F Spencer
Lefayette Avenue
Spencer
Passaic
McLean
Mrs. Spencer
Mr. Spencer
Simm
Pannale
Maine Turret Found Blown Thirty Feet From Ship
The Maine turret mass of about 300 tons with its two ten inch guns and barbette lies inverted in mud twenty feet from the starboard, thirty feet aft of its original position. The wreck remains buried while preparations to admit water to a cofferdam proceed and experiments are planned to test feasibility before removal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havana
Jon
Maine
French Scientist Links Spring Awakening to Microbe Activity
Paris reports Professor Muntz of the French Academy of Sciences endorses a microbial cause for spring’s awakening. He disputes the sun warmth theory, asserting soil bacteria drive bloom cycles and nitrogen increase that fertilizes seeds and vegetative growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Muntz
French Academy of Sciences
Muntssuerte
Death From Catfish Sting Of Former Reading GM
Fr. MGOIPMA reports St Lucie Florida where former Philadelphia and Reading Railroad general manager Swelgard died after a Florida fishing accident. He was sixty nine, survived by a wife and two daughters. Swelgard served the Reading Railroad from 1864 to 1900, culminating as general manager of the system. The injury occurred when a catfish spine punctured him while he showed his catch to family members. Hood poisoning followed, leading to his death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fr. Mgoipma
St. Lucie, Fle
Ise
Swelgard
Reading Railroad
Young mother ends life in New York apartment
Mrs Mary Winifred Lennex, wife of Columbia mathematics instructor Nila J Lennes, cut her throat in her West 124th Street apartment last night. She died within minutes as medical help arrived. A newborn baby girl was just a month old. Police cite nervous trouble as a likely cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. J. Lennes
Columbia
Mary Winifred Lennex
West 124Th Street
Nila J. Lennes
Columbia University
Lennes
Bryan Becomes President of Winona Assembly Board
South Bend Ind Jan. The presidency of the board of directors of the Winona Assembly and Bible Conference has been accepted by William F. Brown of Bryan Ite Rev. Sol Dickey. They aim to raise about 1,000,000 dollars for the institution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Bend
Ind
Tward
Winona Assembly and Bible Conference
Willam
Brown
Oir
Bryan Ite
Dickey
Duke Makes a Speech at National Press Club Visit
The Duke of Connaught delivered the sole public address of his U S visit at the National Press Club in Whitington on January 2. He greeted newspaper men, urged responsible use of influence for global good, and affirmed lasting friendship between England and the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitington
Duke of Connaught
United States
National Press Club
England
Duke
Ambassator Blves
Pam
Taek
Arthur
Canada
Mother's Boy Spartan Hero Rescues Self After Wheel Accident
George Knapp ten years old of 201 Schenck Avenue New York shows grit after being pinned by a bakery wagon wheel on New Lots Road Public School 172. Patrolman Leng applies a tourniquet to stop bleeding before ambulance and surgeon Dr Sweeney assess the boy’s condition as precarious from shock but improving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Knapp
Schenck Avenue
New York
John Loughlin
Pitkin Avenue
Harvey Kinch
Glenmore Avenue
Hinlee
George
Peter Leng
Liberty Avenue Stition
Sweeney
Zangwill Play Barred by Censor Sparks Outrage in London
Author Israel Zangwill and producer Derick Whalen denounce the censor who refused to license The Next Religion scandalizing public opinion. Zangwill says the work is serious and candid about religious questions, with no frivolous content, and asserts the play will still be produced in America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Tribune
London
Zangwill
Daily Chronicle
Tate
Pam
Tamerica
Cruikshank Refuses Reconciliation and Plans to Tell All
Syracuse reports Captain Barton Cruikshank denies any reconciliation with wife Mrs Barton Cruikshank at Potsdam. He has returned from Porto Rico to face the music and may tell his full story to a newspaper, after a chaotic chase with a Boston-backed pursuit through Brooklyn and plans to capitalize on his experiences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barton
Cruikshank
New York
Porto Rico
W. Fuller
Caracas
Enoch Arden
St. Lawrence River
Red D Line
Montague Street
Brooklyn
Nevins Street
Owen KB. Ginn, Jr
Potsdam
Cabain
Vaudevills
Mr. Ginn
George W. ‘Puller
Ginn
Donald Douglas Company
Taft Hosts Duke of Connaught Tea at White House
President Taft welcomes Duke of Connaught at the White House with a civilian dress reception and tea in the Red Room. The scene includes Major Butt, staff aides, and Mrs Taft, with formal introductions of Cabinet members and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribune Bureau
Washington
Duke of Connaught
United States
White House
Union Station
Archibald W. Butt
Taft
Major Butt
Mr. Taft
Robert E. Lee
General Sherman
Chandler Hale
George Young
J. O. McLachlan
Spencer Cosby
U.S. A
A. Kerr Clark Kerr
C. F. G. Sowerby
R. N
John W. Timmons
Fort Myer
Duke
Charles K. Rockwell
Engineer Corps
Henry C. Pratt
4Th Cavale
Edwin St. J. Greble, Jr
Field Artillery
Francis C. Harrington
Louis Mac Little
Marine Corps
Byron A. Long
Arthur L. Bristol, Jr
U.S. N
Matthias E. Manly
Lowther
Miss Taft
Huntington Wilson
Aden
Miss Anderson
Bryce
Knox
Mrs. Bryce
Mrs. Knox
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Morgan & Co
WALL
City
John D. Honors
Morgan
Aiken
Augusta
Florida
Sia
Heather Ball
Lo NY
Donald J. Persch
Ernst Bassermann
Lally Ros
New Yorke
Mass
Man Names
Donald L. Persch
Jern
Aceon
Bryan
America
Little
Crukshank
Wife
Syracuse
Barton Cruikshank
Mra. Cruikshank
Captain Cruikshank
Ambassador Bryce
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