Defends Southern J S Bassett at Negro Conference
The United Charities Building hosts a three day race prejudice conference where speakers including J S Bassett W E B Du Bois and Clarence Darrow discuss the South’s treatment of African Americans. Essays oppose exclusion and urge equal rights while calling for organized action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Darrow
J. Mitten Waldron
John Mitholland
Booker T. Washington
Tuskegee
Washington
Assembly Hall
United Charities
William Hayes Ward
the Independent
de Negro
Virginia
Massachusetts
Burt G. Wilder
Cornell
Academy of Medicine
Wilder
Megro
Livingston Farrand
Colum
FE. R. A Seliemens
John Dew
Leligman
South
J. J. Hill on Wheat Market Trends at Seattle Exposition
J J Hill chairman of Great Northern board visits Alaska Yukon Pacific Exposition in Seattle. He denies Patten cornered the wheat market and argues U S consumption rising from six to seven bushels per person, with a 630 million bushel domestic need and a 26 6 million bushel export surplus. He notes Eastern Washington wheat will feed eastern and central western states, cites livestock declines, and records a 53 hour Great Northern rail journey from St Paul with a party including J J Carroll and W H Dunwoody.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
J. J. Hill
Great Northern Board of Directors
James A. Patten
United States
Washington
Iowa
Minnesota
Nebraska
Mr. Hill
St. Paul
Great Northern Railroad
J. J. Carroll
Burlington Railroad
W. B. Deane
Great Northern Road
FE. c. Cook
Minnesota Trust Company
W. H. Dunwoody
St. Anthony
Vacation Spot Pickers Await Summer Tribune Issue
If you are undecided where to spend your vacation this summer, consult the Summer Resort number of The Tribune next Sunday for ideas and options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Tribune
Marshes Afire and Bridge Burned at Sheepshead Bay
A huge salt meadow fire burned for hours near Garretson Creek and destroyed a 300 foot wooden bridge at the foot of Avenue U0 in Sheepshead Bay. Dense smoke blacked the sky, residents from Manhattan to Coney Island watched in alarm as fire crews failed to stop the blaze. Damage estimated at 15000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheepshead Bay
Manhattan
Coney Island
Brooklyn
Garretson Creek
Flatbush
Shots on a New York corner involve two men
Robert McVery of West 28th street, tied to the Tanner Smith gang, was shot in the right hand at 19th street and Tenth avenue. Hours later William Quinn of West ith sheet was shot in the chest and left thigh on the same corner. Quinn, once tied to Tanner Smith, is said to head a rival gang.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert McVery
West 28Th Street
Tanner Smith
19Th Street
Tenth Avenue
Tony
Bootblack
William Quinn
Westith Sheet
Quinn
New York
Assatients
McVetty
Five Italians stabbed in New Rochelle saloon fight
Five Italians were stabbed during a dispute over a game of rolo at a New Rochelle saloon on 24 street. One man Frank Curring lies critically wounded with a deep abdominal stab. John Orte Joseph Condtriro and Joseph and James Laffatte also injured. Two men Joseph Frabioio and Rocco Tins were arrested as railroad laborers had gathered for work on local tracks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rollo
New Rochelle
24 Street
Frank Curring
John Orte
Joseph Condtriro
Joseph
James Laffatte
Joseph Frabioio
Rocco Tins
New York, Westchester
Boston
Tammany Cat Fated by Bloody Fight at West 68th Street
The battle pits Tammany the large gray station mascot cat against a white Angora at the West 68th street station. Tammany suffered contusions and possible internal injuries. Dr Darncell treated her. A charge of attempted death by own action might be filed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tammany
West 68Th Street
Captain Rewdy
Hamilton Avenue
Brooklyn
Darncell
Flower Hospital
Reedy
German Dress Reform Movement Influences Fashion
An arrangement of German women led by the Union for Rational Dress and Individual Clothing promoted lighter, por ous fabrics and corsetless styles. Reform attire spread through ateliers and manufacturers, influencing gowns, hats, and footwear while appealing to progressive intellectuals, artists, and suffragists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Urey
Verein
Union For
Gainsborough
Madame
Radical Party
Sontfro
Dessaur Divorce Granted Wife Wins Absolute Decree
Mrs. Fernando Dessaur Jr of Middletown is granted an absolute divorce from her husband son of Fernando F Dessaur of New York. The couple wed after eloping and lived on a farm near Middletown. The decree orders their daughter placed in an institution and educated at her father's expense until she is sixteen, with a later choice of parent. Mrs Dessaur also receives the Orange County farm as part of the settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Tribune
Middletown
N. Y
Justice Tompkins
White Piains
Fernando Dessaur, Jr
Fernando F. Dessaur
New York
Dessaur
Delia May Klock
Troy
St. Thomas’s Church
Jersey City
Orange County
Hor
Three Hurt By Horse In Memorial Day Parade
A horse ridden by Frank Lyons of 264 Prospect Place bolted during Brooklyn Memorial Day parade. The creature knocked down two bystanders and unseated a rider near Park Place and Underhill Avenue, as Sautoire of the signal corps pursued. Antonio was among those injured, with three hurt in the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn
Frank Lyons
Prospect Place
Signal Corps
Park Place
Underhi! Avenue
HH. H. Sautoire
Bedford Avenue
Antonio
Dolls Old and Rare Exhibition in Brussels
Countess de Blonay’s collection, famed as Europe’s most complete, is shown in Brussels for the Calvary Guild. Ancient figures from Nineveh and Marie Antoinette’s era lead a global trove: Greek, Roman, Corean, Fingo, Greenland, Alaskan, Peruvian, and Flemish dolls among others, with priceless jewelry and lavish adornments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brussels
Countess de Blonay
Europe
Calvary Guild
Nineveh
Marie Antoinette
Greece
Assam
British India
Countess de Blamay
Prince Henry of Orleans
Buddha
South Africa
Greenland
France
Charles VI
Padua
Pusello
Charles
Poppwea
Nero
Poupée
Peru
Bartholomew
Boy Hurt As Horse Causes Street Incident
Ronaldo of 186 Meserole street was treated at Swedish Hospital after a horse on Park Place toppled Mr Lyons and skidded patrolmen Coulter and Babbington tried to stop it. The animal was driven back to the armory after officers intervened.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronaldo
Meserole Street
Swedish Hospital
Mr. Lyons
Park Place
John Coulter
Gates Avenue
Henry Babbington
Armory
Inquest Opens Over Tully Limb Death At Kings County
Coroner Brewer of Kings County to determine if Myron Tully died naturally after his right leg and left foot were amputated following a trolley accident on Church avenue. The Board of Health refused burial of the limbs until the coroner rules on possible police or District Attorney involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brewer
Kings County
Myron Tully
Norwegian Hospital
Board of Health
Tully
Hves
Vendeveer Street
John Mitchell Leaves Illinois for New York With Family
Former United Mine Workers president and Civic Federation secretary John Mitchell and his wife left Spring Valley for New York where they will settle. Mitchell, once a local coal digger, recently bought a $25 residence and declined Scranton’s bid to lure him there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Tribune
Spring Valley, All
John Mitchell
United Mine Workers of America
Civic Federation
Spring Valley
New York
Mitchell
Scranton
Congress
Kramer Sets World Record in Sixteenth Mile Sprint
Frank L. Kramer, national cycle champion, established a new world record for one sixth mile at the Newark Velodrome. He completed the distance in 16 seconds, one fifth of a second faster than his own prior mark. Kramer won the trial ahead of sixteen competitors with Clarke and Fenn tying for second in 16 15 seconds. Floyd Krebs and Norman Anderson followed in 16 20 seconds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank L. Kramer
Newark
Kramer
Clarke
Fenn
Floyd Krebs
Norman Anderson
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J. S. Bassett
Cooper Union
John Spencer Bassett
Smith College
Lincoln
Mason and Dixon
Wendell Phillips Stafford
Supreme Court of the District of Columbia
Justice Stafford
Jenkin Lloyd Jones
Jones
W. E. B. du Bois
Atlanta University
Celia Parker Wooley
W. E. B. du Boils
du Bois
William JL. Bulkley
Public
Charles Edward Russell
COK
Reliabie
J. J. Will
West Side
Angora Routs
Carhart
Broadway
Chambers St
13Th Street
Berlin
Paris
Vienna
London
Kien
Bolts
Rider
Mens
Illinois
Awash - Woods Shore
Wanamaker'’S
Wanamaker
Wanamaker Jewelry Store
Wanamaker Art Stationery Gallery
T. BR Aldrich
Ennyson
Frederick Locker
Greater
Planet Brides
Trousseaux
Trousseau
Longfellow
Tennyson
Neas
Daisy
Gether Winthrop
John Wanamaker
A. T. Stewart & Co
Fourth Avenue
Eighth
Tenth Street
J. Siewart
26Th St
Phese
Geneva Fur Company
5Th Ave
Anis Clarke
Imprebs
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