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New York Tribune

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1908

Page

16

Gray Talk Won't Down Statement Not New

Denver July 1 Gray boom strengthens belief that Judge Gray will accept a Vice Presidential offer if Bryan cannot be denied the first spot. Marvel and Beamish push for Gray with a Delaware committee and labor bloc backing Harrison or Kern discussed among delegates. Johnson path seen as possible but unlikely on first ballot.

The Tribune Denver Josiah Marvel R. H. Beamish Bryan Marvel Mr. Marvel Gray Johnson Beamish Delaware Georgia Florida Pennsylvania New York L. Irving Hanly Wilmington Judge Gray Peter A O'Borle Pittstown Penn Kern Ilinois John- Pom Pople Frederick B Frank M. Day W. Lawler St. Paul Richard T. O'Conner Minnesota Lawler Gove Mor Johnson Washington

Bailey Escapes From Steamer Off Honduras

Francis G. Bailey former president of the Export Shipping Company of New Jersey and three associates escaped in a small boat from the steamer Utstein off Puerto Cortez Honduras. A search by soldiers and the American Consul follows, as authorities seek to recover Bailey and the fugitives aboard.

Honduras Utstein New Orleans Oxley Goldsboro New York Export Shipping Company Bailey Puerto Cortez

Public Service Commission moves to uphold Central Park line service

Subpoenas issued to H H Vreeland D B Hasbrouck Charlies E Warren and Oren Root as the Public Service Commission seeks continuance of adequate streetcar service on the Central Park North and East River lines after the New York City Railway lease ends July 10 with hearings set Friday at 11 am. A temporary arrangement with NYC Railway is expected while tracing facts to ensure service for thousands of riders on the 5th Street crosstown and Belt Line ferries.

H. H. Vreeland D. B. Hasbrouck Charlies E. Warren Oren Root Public Service Commission Central Park, North & East River Railroad Company New York City Railway Company Willcox Central Park, North and East River 59Th Street

Orchard Gets Life

Boise Idaho July 1 The State Board of Pardons commuted Harry Orchard from hanging next Friday for the murder of ex Governor Frank Steunenberg to life imprisonment by unanimous vote. Orchard had opposed clemency and told his attorney yesterday he hoped efforts to save him would fail.

Boise Idaho State Board of Pardons Harry Orchard Frank Steunenberg Orchard

Zeppelin Airship Sets World Twelve Hour Flight Record

Count Zeppelin’s airship completed a twelve hour journey from Lake Constance visiting Zurich Lucerne Winterthur and Frauenfeld before returning to Friedrichshafen. The voyage covered about 220 miles with an altitude of up to 2500 feet and showcased precise handling amid calm weather and a fourteen-man crew.

Lucerne Friedrichshafen Count Zeppelin Albis Zurich Winterthur Frauenfeld Lake Constance Bregenz Austria- Hungary Constance Zeppelin Mayence

Taft Denies Settled Plan for RNC Chairmanship

The Tribune reports ex Secretary Taft saying no decision on the Republican National Committee chairmanship has been made. He will not announce until after a Hot Springs conference on July 3 and will stay busy with riding and campaign letters as he remains a private citizen leading up to the fall race.

Tribune Bureau Washington Taft Republican National Committee Arthur E. Vorys National Committee Hot Springs K Street Mr. Vory Henry M. Hoyt Ohio United States John A. Stewart New York State League of Republican Cluba E. ©. Eshieby the Commercial Tribune Cincinnati Burton New York Mr. Vorys Columbus Europe National Monetary and Inland Waterways Commissions John A Stewart Chicago Michigan Wisconsin Minnesota Wlinca Sherman Bryan Roosevelt General Edwards Hoyt Taft Wll Mr. Taitt

Fire destroys Lake George Hotel auditorium

Lake George New York July 1 fire sweeps the Lake George Hotel auditorium a new hall near the main building. About 250 guests flee their rooms as flames engulf the structure by 11 pm the auditorium burned to the ground. The Silver Bay Association built both buildings and insurance partly covers the loss.

Lake George N. Y Lake George Hotel Silver Bay Association

Bay State Autos Slay 62

Sixty two people were killed by automobiles in Massachusetts in the year ending today according to a new Safe Roads Auto Association report. The study also notes 640 seriously injured and 35 Highway Commission prosecutions with licenses revoked or suspended among other actions.

Boston Safe Roads Automobile Association Massachusetts Highway Commission

Car crash injures forty on 58th Street intersection

A southbound Third Avenue car and an eastbound First and Sixth Avenue car collided at 58th Street and Third Avenue injuring about forty people during rush hour. Five victims were hospitalized Flower and Presbyterian hospitals. several others treated on scene.

58Th Street Third Avenue Flower Presbyterian Ahren Mark East Nouth Street Jeanette East S6th Street Flower Hospital First Avenue Jacques

Seized Tug Escapes Through Canadian Waters Dispute

Alpena Michigan July 1 The fishing tug R T Roy of Alpena was seized last Thursday by Canadian fisheries officer E S Duncan for allegedly fishing in Canadian waters. The Roy bound for Sault Ste Marie ran aground on Fox Island Reef after Duncan’s pursuit. The American crew freed the vessel and reached home, while Duncan left his papers with Canadian customs officers. Captain George Whitten denies fishing in Canadian waters.

Alpena Mich R. T. Roy E. S. Duncan Filton Ont South Bay Manitoulin Island Duncan Sault Ste. Marie Undress Roy Fox Island Reef George Whitten Whitten

Sherman to Come Home After Illness in Utica Parade

Representative James S. Sherman will travel by private car with Mrs. Sherman and a Baltimore physician from Cleveland to Utica arriving at 9 15 p m. He may undergo an operation when recovered and a large parade is planned in his honor in Utica tomorrow night with thousands in line from central New York.

District of Columbia John Purcell Samuel de Nedry F. B Harrison Congress Sherman New York A. S. Dulin New Yow Washington Charles F. Murphy Cleveland James S. Sherman Utica James 5

German airship crashes near Charlottenburg forest

A new military dirigible after its first successful flight over Charlottenburg descended in a strong gust at 5000 feet and became entangled in Grunewald trees. Five crew, including three army officers, escaped unhurt and climbed down by rope as engineers in Berlin began dismantling the craft.

Berlin Charlottenburg Grumewald Forest

Public pays for telegraph law enforcement

The new law requiring filing time on all telegraphic messages went into effect today in Baltimore. The public protested as companies charged for the extra words needed to meet the law, which aims to prevent mailing messages during strikes.

The Tribune Baltimore

No Money for Athletes Meets Olympic Hospitality

Lord Desborough speaking for the British Olympic Council said public subscriptions to fund receptions for judges officials and 2500 foreign athletes were insufficient. The council canceled the official reception and entertainments as no government fund was provided. He noted Greece spent 12500 at Athens in 1906 and urged Britain to show hospitality.

London Lord Desborough British Olympic Council Athens

Full Summer Schedule for Sandy Hook Route in Effect

Sandy Hook Route operates with regular service and adds extra trip on July 4 evening. The additional run starts at West End, Branch, Sea Bright and other stops, arriving in New York at 10 PM. Advertisements accompany public notice of the schedule.

Sandy Hook West End Branch Sea Bright New York

Pitcher Dies In Dressing Room As Giants Play

George Washington, a Negro pitcher for the Philadelphia Giants, collapsed from heart disease in the Winsted dressing room before a game in Winsted, Connecticut. Coroner Higgins confirmed death. the game continued with the local team losing 7 to 1.

the Tribune Winsted, Conn Winsted Baseball Grounds George Washington Philadelphia Giants Higgins Hoboken

Talks With President On Chairmanship At Sagamore Hill

On July 1 Frank Kellogg of Minnesota and William Ward of New York, Republican National Committee members, visited President Roosevelt at Sagamore Hill. They arrived from New York by car, lunched with him, and discussed the national chairman matter before leaving together at 3 PM under relaxed, cordial circumstances.

Tribune Oyster Bay Frank B Kelloge Minnesota William L. Ward New York Republican National Committee Loeb Sagamore Hill Kellogg Mr. Ward Waldorf-Astoria Illam National Mr. Kellogg

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LABOR Gray-Johnson Coalition F. G. Bailey Francis G Albert W. Bailey Charles H. H. Meyers Albert Oxley P. W. Beery Cape Albert W. Brickwood 59Th Street Line Board of Architects Rapid Transit Subway Construction Company City Hall Charles FE. Rushmore Morgan J. O'Brien Frank Brainard Grand Central Station Spuyten Duyvil St. John’s Park Cooperstown Henry Codman Potter Protestant Episcopal Diocese of Bishop Potter J. E. Janvrin M. D M. L Bassett J. E.janvrin M. I. Bassett J. E. Jamvain I Bassett Idaho Board of Pardons Dirigible Switzerland Canton of MR. Taft Vorys BAY State Autos Slay Saratoga Grand Central Aayt MR. Sherman Pitcher DEWEY H. T. Dewey & Sons Co Fulton St Kellogg and Ward
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