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Newspaper
New York Tribune
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1912
Page
17
A chaotic report describes Americans singled out in Chihuahua amid threats and protests, with Orozco ordered to explain to the U.S. Consul. The dispatch cites danger to foreign life and property, calls for investigation, and notes potential U.S. intervention amid revolts in the region.
A Brooklyn man Higginbotham was struck by an automobile on Flatbush Avenue near home and died after being rushed to hospital. The driver Hank W. Smith reportedly stopped and aid. The incident followed a history including prior magisterial cases and a 1900s court controversy.
A Staten Island trolley car No 17 from the Richmond Light line derailed after snapping a telegraph pole and uprooting a tree, injuring about forty passengers. Motorman Henry Holt and conductor Patrick Folland freed trapped riders as doctors treated concussions, fractures, and bruises. Authorities and police mobilized ambulances. many were removed to Sumit Infirmary with multiple injuries.
Chicago judges create a special court to handle offenses by automobilists. The panel will hear speeding and related driving violations, aiming to streamline adjudication and enforce traffic laws. Judge Geogositing notes growing number of car owners facing penalties and calls for stricter enforcement.
A Columbus prisoner known as Renard seeks a court order for an operation to cure his gambling addiction rather than prison. The case calls for medical examination by experts to assess if a gambling mania can be treated surgically while awaiting reports.
Tamon Fogherts foreman of Lathrop Shea Contracting, aged fifty five, declared he would drink a beer despite doctors warning against stimulants. He entered a hotel in St Andrews with friends, ordered beer, and collapsed dead of apoplexy as he reached for the glass. He had been involved in double tracking near St Andrews and once worked as a conductor on the Boston and Albany.
May 11 at Kilauea, Professors Day and Shepard of Carnegie Venundutio descend into the lava pit to secure volcanic samples. Researchers report hazardous experiments and claim results challenge prior theories about yol eenoet.
In Greenville area a rattlesnake attack on a hen house at George Adams farm killed three children and left a mother injured. The eldest eight, two other boys aged under eight and one year old drowned in a wash basin while the mother washed clothes. The sequence began when the mother asked the elder boy to quiet a disturbance and he was bitten while trying to remove a hen from its nest. The second boy soon followed, both menaced by the snake as the mother rushed to help.
A Long Island family suffers multiple deaths and injuries after a street accident. Martin, seven, and James, twelve, flee home when a baseball is hit into the street. Martin is struck by a car and dies at Flower Hospital. The father, Michael Dunn, a hack driver, was stabbed two months ago and remains incapacitated. The mother, Margaret, is dying from spinal meningitis, and sister Mary, seventeen, is overwhelmed by shock. Brother Joseph, fifteen, struggles to find work. Police say the chauffeur is not at fault. a woman was at the scene. The family lives near Sixth Avenue and 43rd Street. The tragedy follows the father's prior injuries and strain on the household.
The Prayue shows rising prices across coal sectors with consumer costs up by 15 million dollars and miners earning 6 million more. Equipment costs up 3 million, the trust profits up 6 million as railroads push high rates and dividends. DOJ, Merchants Association, and labor groups appear amid a charged debate about competition and consumer interests.
Rhode Island voters favored Champ Clark by a large margin in the presidential preference primary, defeating Woodrow Wilson and Judson Harmon. In Providence Exeter and four scattered towns, Clark led with 5,016 to Wilson 4,8? and Harmon 48 percent in Exeter. George W. Green appears set for re election as national committeeman, beating Representative George P. O'Shaunessy. The Democratic State Committee oversaw the election due to the lack of a formal primary law.
W A McAlpin, the newly appointed black mail clerk for Union, was attacked by white residents who objected to a black replacement. He was forced to strip at an old cotton gin house, beaten with horsewhips, struck on the head, and left in a serious condition after a mob of about fifteen men warned they did not want him on the job.
John D. Rockefeller funds a purchase adjoining his Fifth Avenue residence to block hotel expansion. The Cochran property rear of the St Regis site changes the outlook on the Astor estate hotel plans. Rockefeller Jr. recently built at West 54th Street and costs around 200000, while Rockefeller Sr. consolidates frontage west of his home to deter commercial encroachment.
Joseph Fuccto twelve lives at No Willow Lane Throg a Neck was struck by a car on Eastern Boulevard near Layton Place yesterday afternoon. He died at Fordham Hospital. Gallert Mrenginnen of No East Street was the owner and driver, and he was taken to the hospital.
The Great Northern Hotel woke to empty breakfast services and a widespread walkout as hotel and restaurant workers halt duties. By dawn 3500 joined, with many establishments reporting large absences. hotel leaders refuse to recognize the union while plans to organize a national strike gain momentum.
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