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New York Tribune

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1914

Page

15

New York Tribune advertising rates and masthead

New York Tribune details subscription rates and deadlines for daily and Sunday editions. Rates listed include domestic and international options with monthly and yearly terms. The notice also includes mailing address and a disclaimer about accuracy and trustworthiness of advertisements.

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Time for Congress to Adjourn

A Washington opinion argues Congress should adjourn after fourteen months in session. It blames President Wilson for driving the agenda while Senate rules hinder action and warns that lingering in Washington harms business and national policy on Mexico and antitrust matters. The piece urges finishing key bills and returning home to let the administration focus on the Mexican question.

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Misunderstood Signals Behind Empress of Ireland Collision

The Storstad captain may have misread signals from the Empress of Ireland, explaining the disaster. Despite repeated whistle blasts and near-constant communication, fog versus clear conditions could invert signal meanings. Defence may argue fog signals were misinterpreted as helm signals, raising questions about safety regulations and wireless gear.

Storstad Empress of Ireland

McAdoo Subway Easement Sparks Payment Debate

William R. Willcox, former Public Service Commission chairman, argues Secretary McAdoo seeks subway easement compensation under the post office. He says direct post office access would aid mail distribution and benefit federal operations, while noting prior Congress approval and the city subway’s use between Jersey City and this city.

William R. Willcox Public Service Commission McAdoo Post Office Willcox Jersey City Secretary of the ‘Treasury

Transit easement dispute raises million dollar demand

The text discusses a proposed federal and city rapid transit mail distribution project and a demand by Mr McAd for a $1,000,000 payment as part of the easement. It notes public explainability concerns and the government’s interest in the grant of the easement.

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Publicity and the New Haven Railroads Reform View

Mr Mellen proposes corporate reform drawn from the New Haven experience. Increased publicity and director stockholder accountability would replace proxy voting with mail notices and votes. Open director meetings and public bids would curb risky deals, requiring railroad securities marketing for some firms and broader minority protections.

Mellen New Haven

The Office Pursuing the Man in Missouri's 10th District

The Hon. Richard Wurtholdt considers declining re-election after two decades representing Missouri's 10th District. Despite calls to run, he opened headquarters in St. Louis to deter constituents from pressing him to stay. The district's unique, highly gerrymandered shape contrasts with nearby Champ Clark's smaller seat. If Bartholdt resigns, Jefferson's dictum about public service stands unsettled.

Richard Wurtholdt 10Th Congress Missouri St. Louis Tartholdt Congress United States Champ Clark Bartholdt Jefferson Pewdle

Old Offender Bryan Chautauqua Tour Sparks Debate

A Philadelphia dispatch to the New York Sun reports that William Jennings Bryan will sign for another Chautauqua tent engagement beginning July 4. Critics say a Secretary of State should not mix diplomacy with entertainment and urge resignation to resume duties amid mounting foreign affairs.

Philadelphia New York Sun Bryan Doling State Department Washington

Supermen Police and the Spotless Town ideal

The Health Federation of New York envisions a police force that acts as enforcers, social workers, and community uplifters. Officers should aid education, keep streets clean, assist the vulnerable, and curb crime, but advancement rewards arrests over community service. True Spotless Town will require long mutual education and public cooperation.

the Health Federation of City of New York Ciub Federation

Conning Tower and subway scenes in a mixed diary note

A fragment from The Diary of Our Own Samuel Pepys style column mixes social satire with candid diary musings. It mentions conductors and courteous behavior on city transit, a playful note about a Conductor No. 454, and jottings about daily life, theatre, and sports references, all threaded through dated diary entries and reader curios.

Samuel Pepys Charles Florence Lttle Aline Giants Athlettes Chicago Ernesting Eighth Street Columm

Nominate Roosevelt in 1916 Urges Unity of Republicans

A letter from Walter S. Bt. John of New York argues against discarding Roosevelt and calls for a united Republican Progressive front in 1916. He praises Rooseveltian reforms, criticizes Taft era shortcomings, and warns that a divided party risks minority influence.

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Millionaires and the Churches Debate Charity and Sinners

A Tribune reader argues against labeling churches as corrupt by wealth. He notes Jesus valued mercy over sacrifice and questions the morality of judging churches by its wealthy members. He cites Bouck White and Christ’s example to urge fair scrutiny of church practices.

The Tribune Land of Freedom George P. Wilson Bouck White Christ Josas Wilson Jesus

Saturday closing urged by considerate shopper

A New York reader praises Mrs. Frederick Nathan and the Consumers' League for prompting many retailers to close on Saturdays in summer. The letter urges patrons to mail order early and asks the league to also promote weekday purchases to allow theaters to close on other nonwork times.

the Tribune Frederick Nathan Consumera’ League Emloyes League New York

Letter urges to spell United States not U S

Mrs Mary Barstow Sheldo of Athens Pennsylvania writes to the editors urging DAR and newspapers to abandon the abbreviation U S for United States. She cites examples from recent papers and argues the nation deserves full spelling and patriotic respect. She calls on readers to address letters with the United States in full.

Eaitor TTD The Daughters of the American Revolution U. 8 U. S Great Britain G. B United States Mary Barstow Sheldo Athens Penn

Christianity is democracy and Bouck White incident

A reader responds to Eleanor H. Sefton’s May 2 letter, arguing the Bouck White case reflects a church view rather than a Christian view. The writer urges understanding the motives behind White’s act at Calvary Baptist Church and notes Rouk White is a man of strong convictions.

Baltor the Tribune Bir Eleanor H. Sefton Rouck White Calvary Baptist Church

Cardinal Vision of Democracy Inspires Christian Action

George Weeks argues that true Christianity lies in democracy and justice for all, urging the Church to move beyond abstract negations and charity toward aggressive service for suffering humanity. He envisions a day when liberty foundations are secure for every person. New York May 9.

Jonas Christ George Weeks New York

New Departmental Court Urged to Ease City Courts

In the May 2 1914 report of the Board of City Magistrates Chief Magistrate McAdoo calls for a new departmental court to handle ordinance violations tenement house child labor and fire prevention. Proposes one such court in each borough to process only those cases weekly. Aims to reduce congestion and educate the public to avoid infractions, asserting prevention is better than cure.

Tribune Board of City Magistrates McAdoo New York

On Top Sir The Tribune Is the Paper Of Today

A reader praises The Tribune as ably edited and timely, noting the paper’s edge on current affairs. The letter cites Theodore Nelson’s piece on the grand old party and its stance toward the Progressive party, asserting Republicans will dominate into 1916.

The Tribune the Tribune Theodore Nelson Republican WY. M. Salter New York

The Extent of a Traffic to the Editor of The Tribune

In a letter to The Tribune Bir writes that a quoted “white slave” statement attributed to Sinha in The American Journal of Theology was heard on Labor Union Day at the University of Illinois auditorium. The author cites 6,000 girls yearly abroad for white slave trade from Chicago as the claimed figure.

The Tribune P. J. O'Keefe Chicago Vice Commission American Journal of Theology Chicago Satyasaran Sinha University of Itnois Cago van Valkenbu East Orange

Church of the Social Revolution gains members after lynching

The Tribune letters note the church’s activity rising after Bouck White’s judicial lynching. Over a hundred new members joined within the week, reflecting renewed momentum for the movement as of March 4, 194.

Church of the Social Revolution The Tribune Bouck White

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