Inquest Opens Into Staten Island Speed Trials Deaths
The coroner's inquest into the deaths of Andrew Fetherston and John Bogert from the Grant City auto speed trials acquitted drivers W C Baker and Edward Denzer as the jury found deaths caused by being struck by an automobile. Witnesses, mainly Manhattan policemen, testified the crash happened in three to four seconds. the inquest adjourned with no blame assigned. The grand jury may convene later to consider further action, while funeral services were held for Fetherston and Bogert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Grew Fetherston
John T. Bogert
Grant City
Staten Island
George F. Schaefer
Stapleton
Manhattan
Tecos
Woods
W. C. Baker
Edward Denzer
Messrs. Baker
Denzer
Marsh
Warren S. van Slyke
van Slyke
Richmond County
Richmond
Stephen D. Stephens
Edward S. Rawson
Stephens
Andrew Fetherston
St. Peter's
New Brighton
Robert G. Shaw Post
Grand Army of the Republic
Knights of Columbus
Knights of Pythias
Ancient Order of Hibernians
Castleton Corners
Rives Unable to Stop Staten Island Speed Tests
Corporation Counsel Rives publicized his exchanges with President Shattuck of the Automobile Club of America over proposed Staten Island speed tests. He notes May 21 letter requesting authority and safety plans, and Shattuck’s May 23 reply detailing Board of Aldermen authorization, a Boulevard closure, and policing duties, with the mayor’s stance unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corporation
Rives
Shattuck
Automobile Club of America
Staten Island
Board of Aldermen
Bark of
Richmond
Southside Boulevard
Automobile driver held for examination after boy struck
August Newmans of 152 Eighthave was held in 500 bail by Magistrate Flammer in Morrisania Police Court. He faced charges after his car on Third Ave near 153rd St struck seven year old John Rodney of 69 East 151st St who was in the street paying bail. The boy was taken home with internal injuries.
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August Newmans
Eighthave
Flammer
Morrisania
Newmann
John Rodney
Wedding by Basketball Fame Tied the Bride and Groom
George H. Zimmerman of New Rochelle and Ethel G. Taylor of Larchmont wed secretly in Jersey City on February 2 after her long support of his basketball team. Zimmerman, known for cycling wins, works for an express company and now lives with his bride in Larchmont. Also notes Tribune availability in Europe and Britain this year.
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George H. Zimmerman
New Rochelle
Ethel G. Taylor
Larchmont
Thomas C. Taylor
Christian Association
Miss Taylor
Jersey City
Taylor
Zimmerman
Perents
Speed trials on Staten Island blamed for deadly crash
The Staten Island speed trial debate centers on the course choice and pushing the Baker car to high speeds. Horace L Arnold and unnamed Automobile Club of America members fault the course and highway racing, suggesting Ocean Parkway would have reduced risk and that private roads with roped-off lanes are safer for such trials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Staten Island
Automobile Club of America
Southfield
Ocean Parkway
Brooklyn
Fournier
Long Island Automobile Club
New York
Baker
Red Cross
Horace L. Arnold
France
Mr. Arnold
Long Island
Arnold
Father reunites with kidnapped daughter in Italy return
Albert V. Taylor and eight year old Margaret arrive from Genoa aboard the Kaiserin Maria Theresia after a State Department aided recovery from their aunt Miss Clara Taylor who had abducted the child in Cincinnati on August 3 1898. Taylor met his daughter in good health and declined to prosecute his sister while noting the girl had been well cared for and briefly unsettled by the prospect of leaving her aunt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert V. Taylor
Margaret
Miss Clara Taylor
Cincinnati
Genoa
Mr. Taylor
Italy
State Department
United States
Pierson
Taylor
Astor House
Navy urged to build Drydock 4 at Brooklyn Yard
Rear Admiral Asserson urged the government to construct Drydock No 4 within the Brooklyn Navy Yard rather than use outside contractors. He cites peculiar yard geology and believes naval officers familiar with the conditions can deliver better work. The two timber docks have troubled foundations and the Navy Department plans to award the July contract with work to start in the autumn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asserson
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Admiral Asserson
Navy Department
STATE CAMPS ACTIVE AT ROA HOOK AND LAKE MOHEGAN
Peekskill June 2 Special Two New York state camps are active. The 12th Regiment holds Roa Hook grounds with regular duties, while the 9th Regiment camps at Lake Mohegan under tents after arriving from the old grounds. Daily routine runs from reveille at 4 55 a m to taps at 11 p m with drills, guard mounts, meals, and formations. Visitors include Lt Emmet and Lt Guild. Gen McCoskry Butt to visit Wednesday. The march out to Lake Mohegan featured fourteen wagons and an ambulance, with four men fatigue casualties. The camp plans further drills, bathing restrictions until evening, and a return march to the main camp midweek. General Roe and staff at Lake Mohegan. West Point board visitors arrive, with committee appointments to follow.
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Peekskill
N. Y
Young Men’s Christian Association
Emmet
Leutenant
12Th Regiment
Frederick Guild
McCoskry Butt
McCoy Road
William H. Chapin
National Guard
Elmore F. Austin
George Moore Smith
Stoff
Lake Mohegan
Roe
West Point
Chapin
Lake Monegan
Henry
New York
Butt
the Lake Camp
James M. O'Donell
Dougherty
Louis D. Connelly
Ferro
Smith
Brigade
Charles F. Roe
A. C. Howse
Alabama
Richard W. Young
Utah
Montgomery Schuyler
George W. Childs Drexel
Pennsylvania
Edmund W. Pettus
Charles Dick
Ohio
William R. Harper
Illinois
Torrance
Minnesota
Joseph V. Quarles
Wisconsin
Frederick H. Gillette
Massachusetts
William Sulzer
Pettus
Drexel
Colonel Mills
General McCook
Frederick D. Grant
Clubmen and Notables Listed by Names and Titles
A compiled list of names with affiliations and positions, including Codman of Providence, Dumas of Paris, Evans of London, Drake of Corning, Fairchild of Oneonta, Van Wormer of Albany, Mattlee of the New York Supreme Court, Prescott of Washington, MacDowell of Detroit, Gray of the Court of Appeals, Howlett of Syracuse, Thayer of Minneapolis, Smith of Havana, Sproule of China, Oakes Ames of Boston, Spear of Ohio, Lady Ross of Scotland, White side, Meiklejohn of Brisbane, Yates of Rochester, and Eliott of the Atlantic Coast Line, with notes on railroad and civic ties.
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Albemarle
W. CC. Codman
Providence
ASTOR
Alexander Dumas
Paris
Fifth Avenue
H. Clay Evans
United States
London
J. W. Drake
Corning
G W. Fairchild
Oneonta
Gilsey
J. van Wormer
Albany
Burr Mattlee
New-York State Supreme Court
Holland
P. M. Prescott
Washington
Majestic
E. A. MacDowell
Detroit
Manhattan
John Clinton Gray
New York State Court of Appeals
A. Ames Howlett
Syracuse
S. R. Thayer
Minneapolis
J. Condit Smith
Havana
H. Sproule
R. A
China
Oakes Ames
Boston
Navarre
W. E. Spear
Supreme Court of
Ohio
Netherland
Lady Ross
Scotland
Savoy
W. N. Whiteside
Victoria
J. W. Meiklejohn
Brisbane
Australia
Waldorf
A. G. Yates
Rochester, Buffalo and Pittsburg Railway
Rochester
W. G. El-iott
Atlantic Coast Line Railway
J. B. Grant
Colorado
Horace Mann School Commencement and City Hall Meetings
Schedule lists Horace Mann School commencement at 1 a.m. and an Aldermen meeting at City Hall in the afternoon. Also NYU class day exercises in the afternoon, senior ball in the evening, Automobile Club of America in the evening, New York Historical Society at No. 170 Second Avenue at 8:30 p.m., and Kings County Republican General Committee in the evening.
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Horace Mann
Hoart of Aldermen
City Hall
New York University
Automobile Club of America
New York Historical Society
Kings County Republican General Committee
Fourth commencement at Cornell Medical College tomorrow
The fourth commencement of the Cornell University Medical College will be held tomorrow evening in Carnegie Hall. Morrisania Lodge No. 171 I. C. O. F. will host an entertainment and reception tomorrow at 8 p m. In commemoration of the fiftieth anniversary, Zeltner's Morrisania Hall hosts a celebration at one hundred and seventieth street and Third avenue. Professor Felix Adler of the Ethical Culture Society testified in Yorkville police court yesterday against Frank Sweeney of Chicago, accused of robbing a woman of a chatelaine bag last Wednesday. Sweeney was held for trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornell University Medical College
Carnegie Hall
Morrisania Lodge No
Morrow
Zeltner
Morrisania Hall
Third-ave
Felix Adler
Ethical Culture 5 Society
Yorkville
Frank Sweeney
Chicago
Flag hoisted aboard Brooklyn as Coghlan named junior commander
Rear Admiral J B Coghlan hoisted his flag on the cruiser Brooklyn at the navy yard yesterday afternoon and is to serve as junior commander of the North Atlantic Squadron. Rear Admiral Higginson, commander of the squadron, was expected on the cruiser Olympia but did not arrive yesterday afternoon.
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J. B. Coghlan
Brooklyn
Navy Yard
Higginson
Olympia
Verdict On Chicago's Officers Quietly Reported
Secretary Moody learned via cable from Admiral Crowninshield the Venice court of inquiry findings on Chicago officers' conduct. The department will not publish conclusions now, avoiding reflection on Italian judges and Venice police, amid clemency shown by the King of Italy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Moody
Chicago
Venice
Italy
Port of New York Arrivals and Departures Summary
Port of New York reports arrivals and sailings on Monday June 2 listing steamers City of Birmingham bound for Savannah Kansas City Bristol Algonquin Charleston Jacksonville and Leon XIII from Cadiz and other liners including Guyandotte Jamestown Norfolk Newport News.
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Foreign Pof
Liverpool
New-York
Lizard
Alnold
Havre
Britt ¢ Cymric
Ransom Kucenss
Bric Freeth
Antwerp
Bristol
Chicago City
BD Hunter
Road
Firfry
Hert
Sharpness
Wer
Bric Butt
Lewis
Philadelphia
Ripley
Christiania
Alejandra
Dany
Thomsen
Stettin
Petersburg
Friedrich der Grosse
Ger
Eichel
New York
Southampton
Albano
Kuderhold
Rk Sbam
Aller
Gert
Gibraltar
Wilhelmi
Naples
Genoa
Perugia
Johnston
Marseilles
Victoria
Wards New-York
Newport News
Said
Aladdin
Schrott
Singapore
Heathburn
Port OF
City of
Birmingham
Savannah
Kansas
Ity
Algonquin
Charleston
Jacksonville
Leon XIII
Cadiz
Guyandotte
Norfolk
Jamestown
Announcer ner its Missoula Tetonka
Local item lists two new dollars amid unclear OCR text. Names and places are partially readable, with Missoula and Tetonka appearing. The fragment hints at monetary or event references but lacks verifiable details.
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Missoula
Tetonka
Marine Intelligence Miniature Almanac
Sunrise and sunset times, moon phase details, and high water marks listed for Sandy Hook, Governor's Island, Hell Gate, and surrounding areas. Includes moon age and nautical timings for a maritime reference.
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Sandy Hook
Gov. Island
Hell Gate
Sctell Gate
Explosives Ordinance Report From City Commission
Mayor Low received a February appointed committee report outlining an ordinance on use and care of explosives. The Fire Commissioner gains expanded powers and expert aid, while manufacturers and handlers of dangerous materials are shielded from over strict regulations. Signed by George Eaton, Charles F McKenna, Thomas Sturgis, W Barclay Parsons, and J A Haskell.
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Low
George ©. Eaton
Charles F. McKenna
Thomas Sturgis
W. Barclay Parsons
J. A. Haskell
Commission On Explosives
Maritime schedule fragment ties ports and ships
Today vessel Fer Line calls at Palatia Hamburg and Orizaba Colon Panama with sailings from Lane m Princess Anne Norfolk and El Alba New Orleans. Chronology shows times 10:30 200 pm 2:00 pm 3:00 pm and 11:00 am for arrivals and connections involving Kron Wilhelm Bremen N G Lloyd and SNCLD.
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Delaware Bri
Davis
Liverpool
Philip Ruprecht
Bar
Georgian
Parker
Frederick Leyland & Co. Ltd
Minnehaha
Robinson
London
Mdise
Atlantic Transport Line
Furnessia
Young
Cara
Moville
Henderson Bros
Marco Minghetti
Ital
Benedetto
Genoa
Palermo
Naples
St Michaels
Hirzel, Feltmann & Co
Umbria
Barabino
Moise
Kaiserin Maria Theresia
Ger
Weyer
Gibraltar
Oelritchs & Co
Nauplia
Kraft, Stettin
Melbridge
Dilley
Gibara
Port de Padra
Nuevitas
W D Munson
Havana
Robertson
Vera Cruz
Proreso
Ames E Ward & Co
Paloma
Smith
Gonalves
Cape Haytien
Port de Paix
Aux Cayes
Jeremie
Port-au-Prince
Port Antonio
Port Marta
Annatto Bay
Kingston
Port Marant
Inagua
Mania Hata
Charles
Baltimore
HC Foster
John J Hul
Johns
Grand River
Long Island Railroad Company
Scammell Brothers
Malls
Kron , Wilhelm
Bremen
Liloyd
Palatia
Hamburg
Hamb-Am
Orizaba
Colon
Panama
Lane
Princess Anne
Norfolk
Old Dom
el Alba
New Orleans
Eloce Citta di Milano
Italy
la Sncld
Titania
Ees
Sunderland
Sseveee
Rosalind Oe
Tyne
Moltke Hamburg
Hamb-Am Wee Fo
White Star
Georgie Liverpool
Friesland
Antwerp
Red Star
Maracaibo
Curacao
Red del Valle
Morgan FP
Victoria Luise
Madiana St Thoma
Quebec
Citta di Geneva
Aples
Laurentian Asgow
M. Allan
Bristol
Jersey City
Wansel
Scotta T Michaels
Meay
Basil
Farbados
Lamap- Holt
Manitou
Morgan
Elgin Butter Priced Firm at 22c on Board of Trade
Elgin butter held at 22 cents with about 27,000 pounds sold on the Board of Trade. The district’s weekly output reached nearly 1,000,000 pounds, reflecting strong activity in local butter markets.
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Elgin
Board of Trade
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Bride
Europe
New-York Tribune
Great Britain
Auto Club
Home With Child
NAVY
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Geo. C.flint Co
Broadway
James McCreery & Co
RUG Department
Axminster
Twenty-third Street
Boy
Man
Lad
Raymond Bill
Edward Lyman Bill
The
Music Trades Review
Henry Noel Potter
Westinghouse Fleetrie Company
Rochelle Park
Bill
Potter
Eddy
Home News
Maslin
Nainsook
Sixth Avenue
20Th
21St Street
UCH Freee
Stoneenergut Ceremane Ne
Thos. J. Stewart CO
Erie
5Th Sts
Frank H. Graf
Seventh Ave
New York City
Bureau of Buildings
Justice Greenbaum
Supreme Court
Degnon-McLean Contracting Company
Fortyfirst
Forty-second Sts
Parkave
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Zoological Park
St Paul
American
Zeeland
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Mallory
Jefferson
Old Dominion
Hubert
Para
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Valencia
Hayti
Hamt
Columbia
HamtAm
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French
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Garrick Theatre
Aml
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Julia
Grace George
Dolly Varden
Stine
Wall of Fame
Aradise
Roof Gardens
Wallace’s
Finay & 30Th
Murray
Hill. Lex
Lady OF Lyons
Daly
American — Mat. Daily
Keith
Ste Jeanne DU Barre
Terrace Garden
Fastor's
14Th St
3D Ave
Eden Musee
Wan
Toteta
Che Carl
Coghlan
COURT
Shipping News
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