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Newspaper

New York Tribune

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1908

Page

6

Protestant protests in House over King Edward's Russia visit

Violent protests by Socialist and Labor members in Parliament target King Edward's planned visit to Russia. They depict Russia as oppressive while urging Britain to maintain peace and avoid entangling alliances. Sir Edward Grey defended the government policy and warned against isolating Russia, noting no new treaty would be discussed during the visit. The motion condemning the visit was defeated 5 to 8.

Edward Russia Nicholas Great Britain John G. S. MacNeill Edward Grey Sir Earward House Sir Edward Arthur J. Balfour Sir Edward Grey

Pear Fleet Destroyed in Typhoon Off Wesalia

Victoria B C June 4 The Canadian Australian Inner Manuka reports the destruction of the pearling fleet in a typhoon off Wesalia with forty luggers lost and 270 dead. Most victims were whites while others were Japanese Malars and Kanakas. Survivors tell of exhaustion and shark scavenging. bodies were found along the Broome beach amid wreckage.

Victoria B. C Manuka Wesalia Kanakas Broome

British Admiralty Suit Over Gladiator Collision Resumes

The case against American Line steamship St Paul owners over the Gladiator collision off the Isle of Wight resumes in Admiralty Court. Bowyer testifies he did not sound fog signals. Gladiator signaled starboard and slowed. Captain Passow and others support differing views on signals and speed. Judgment to be withheld until proceedings on the St Paul loss influence findings.

London Admiralty Linecveamer &:. Paul Isle of Wight Admiralty Court Bowyer St. Paul Gladiator Passow St Paul

Russia denies purchase of Pittsburg rails

June 4 in Petersburg the Ministry of Rail Wers denies reports Russia will buy Pittsburg rails. The state and private railways must source rails from Russian works by charter. Russian orders from Italy Argentina Brazil export markets fill remaining demand.

Petersburg Ministry of Rail Pittsburg Russia Italy Argentine Republic Brazil

Their Auto Leap Over Gap Wrecks Wall Delays Trains

A BRG Sommerfeld car jumped a gap in Pittebure as Martland avenue ends at the Pennsylvania tracks. The machine smashed a retaining wall, leaped twenty feet, landed on the tracks, and struck another wall. It caused Pennsylvania Railroad delays but no serious injuries.

Tribune Pittebure BRG Sommerfeld Martland Avenue Pennsylvania Tracks Pennylvania

Subway Engineer Shoots Self in Home Tragedy

William T. Manning, 52, former B&O chief engineer, shot himself at his Baltimore home during a bout of depression. He was consulting on the New York and Boston subways. Manning's wife was Isabel Hudson of Philadelphia. they had two children. His condition was expected to improve.

the Tribune Baltimore William T. Manning Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Manning Isabel Hudson Philadelphia New York Boston

Grape-Nuts Endures Long Workdays and Night Study

A reader testimony from Ganan credits Grape-Nuts with restoring health after a severe stomach ailment and chronic fatigue. He describes improved strength, appetite, nerves, and intellect enabling full daytime work and nighttime study, urging others to try the cereal as a health solution.

Grape- UK Jay Intellect

Dreyfus Shooting Spurs Panthéon Ceremony Silence

Reports detail the attempted killing of Major Dreyfus by Gregori and the crowd mood at the Panthéon ceremony for Emile Zola. Diplomatic figures stayed away, security lines formed, and thousands witnessed the tribute while debates over Dreyfusism continued.

Crown Prince of Servia Accused in Montenegro Plot

Cettinje June 4 Crown Prince George of Servia faces sensational testimony in a trial of 32 revolutionaries over a bomb discovery last year. Witnesses claim bombs were built by Servian officers on prince’s orders to overthrow Montenegro. Diplomatic rupture expected. Servia denies the charges as unfounded and calls witnesses professional spies.

Montenegro Cettinje George of Servia Prince George Belgrade Servian George Crown Prince of

Tribute to Ambassador Bryce at Canada Club dinner

London June 4 The Canada Club dinner honored Ambassador Bryce for fostering Canada US accord. Lord Strathcona Mount Royal presided as Earl of Crewe praised Canada’s progress and urged arts and literature development to rival great nations. The frontier accord between US and Canada was credited to Bryce’s efforts. Proponents praised penny post accord between US and England.

London Canada Club Lord Strathcoma Mount Royal Earl of Crewe Canada Bryce United States Colonial Office Laurier Lord Strathcona England

Honesty the Rule Says Harlan at Detroit Talk

Justice John Marshal Harlan of the United States Supreme Court told the Detroit Bar Association that honesty and fidelity in public office are the rule, not the exception. He praised the separation of powers and traced federal jurisdiction to Constitutionally assigned matters, while state powers rest with the states.

Detroit John Marshal Harlan United States Supreme Court Detroit Bar Association Harlan George Mason Bench Bar

Montgomery Mining Stock Rumor Ties Bank Losses

Pittsburg reports former Allegheny National Bank cashier William Montgomery told Receiver Re Lyons he owned about 4,000,000 mining stock shares. The assets including $500,000 cash may be used to pay depositors, while many securities are believed to be loss making across Pacific Coast to Alaska.

Pittsburg William Montgomery Allegheny National Bank Re- Lyons Ceiver Montgomery Pacific South America Alaska

Wood family named in two grand jury indictments

In St Paul on June 4 the federal grand jury indicted George W Wood L A Wood and Forest B Wood for conspiracy to defraud via Edwards Wood Company. Also charged were George Wood Clinton D Phelps Martin P Quigley Paul Foss A W Brown and Bruce Tuttle—officers of Wisconsin Stock and Grain Company—for misuse of the U S mails.

St. Paul Federal Grand Jury George W. Wood L. A. Wood Forest B. Wood Edwards-Wood Company George Wood Clinton D. Phelps Martin P. Quigley Paul Foss A. W. Brown Bruce Tuttle Wisconsin Stock and Grain Company United States

Four Men Arrested After Brooklyn Woman Injured

Mrs. Agnes Carr of 770 39th Street Brooklyn caused the arrest of four men she accuses of assault near Kings County Hospital on Wednesday night. She sustained a fractured skull and is in critical condition at Kings County Hospital. Suspects are John Murray 846 Rogers Avenue Joseph Fest 78 Snyder Avenue Michael Dwyer 158 Prospect Street James Colling 64 Erasmus Street.

Agnes Carr 39Th Street Brooklyn Rogers Avenue Joseph Fest Snyder Avenue Michael Dwyer Prospect Street James Colling Erasmus Street

Postage Reduction Between U S and Great Britain

From The Tribune Bureau Washington June 4 widespread approval greets the reduction of postage to two cents an ounce to the United Kingdom The Postmaster General Meyer hopes for gradual extension to other countries and notes possible future agreements with France and Germany Also an order to require translations of anarchistic material for entry ports is to be issued Berlin observers welcome the U S Britain rate cut but cite financial hurdles for possible extension to Germany

Tribune Bureau Washington United States United Kingdom Great Britain Meyer Post Office Department France Germany New York Postoffice Department Lawshe Berlin

Will Arrest F. G. Bailey in Honduras Affair

Washington reports Honduras has ordered the arrest of F. G. Bailey former president of the Export Shipping Company of New Jersey and the detention of the steamer Goldsboro and its cargo following a State Department request. The information came from Minister Dodge at San Salvador in a dispatch dated yesterday.

Washington State Department

Finance Commission may yield new currency law later

Washington reports Representative John W. Weeks says the Finance Commission will not produce a report until late in the 61st Congress. He calls the commission’s work among the most comprehensive, seeking a permanent elastic currency law and notes emergency currency bill could have prevented panic last fall. Weeks defends the securities provision against La Follette’s critique as prejudice not business sense.

Tribune Bureau Washington Congress New Finance Commission John W. Weeks Massachusetts Commission House Banking and Currency Committee la Follette Weeks

Bishops and Clergy Sail to Pan-Anglican Congress

Several bishops and clergymen left the city to attend the Pan-Anglican Congress in London this month. Key figures include Bishop Walker of Western New York Bishop Williams of Michigan Bishop Moreland of Sacramento and Bishop Johnson of Los Angeles.

Protestant Episcopal Church London Walker New York Williams Michigan Moreland Sacramento Johnson Los Angeles Mauretania Port Lambeth Lambeth Palace Canterbury All England Anglican Church of the World England College of Cardinals Church of England Episcopal Church United States

Changes at Syracuse University

Syracuse trustees dismiss Dean William Kent amid a long dispute with Chancellor James R. Day and accept Professor Forest E. Cardullo’s resignation. George H. Shepard named acting dean as faculty appointments include Harold L. Cleasby T. Roff Jewell and Sydney Gunn as instructors in English.

Syracuse Syracuse University William Kent Liman C Smith College of Applied Science Forest E. Cardullo Kent James R. Day Cardullo George H. Shepard Harold L. Cleasby Amherst T. Roff Jewell Yale Sydney Gunn Harvard

Woman Killed in Collision on Atlantic Shore Line

Six passengers on an open electric car on the Cape Porpoise and Kennebunkport branch were injured in a head on crash with a string of empty coal cars. The forward coal car crushed the passenger car front, trapping several aboard. Miss Sarah L. Corliss of Cape Porpoise sustained a spine fracture and internal injuries and died shortly after.

Kennebunkport Cape Porpoise Atlantic Shore Line Sarah L. Corliss Topliant

Fire follows train wreck in Port Morris yard crash

Six men injured as Ilion Dollar Express freight crashes into a switch locomotive and car in the Port Morris freight yards at 132d street and Willow avenue. The locomotive and two cars derail as the cab catches fire. Traffic delays follow, and two train crews are arrested. Injured include engine driver John Norton, switch locomotive driver Wallette Bradley, brakeman Richard Warken, and others.

New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Port Morris John Norton Springfield Mass Wallette Bradley Richard Warken Nicholas A. Kelly Lincoln Hospital George Ryan Howard Avenue New Haven Joseph Nebb

Richmond Clergyman Guilty of Mail Fraud Sentenced

In Richmond on June 4 Rev James T Hargrave an unfrocked Episcopal clergyman from Hanover County pleaded guilty to using the United States malls to defraud and was sentenced to eight months in jail. Bishop Brewster of Connecticut testified against him.

Richmond United States District Court James T Hargrave Episcopal Church Hanover County United States Bishop Brewster Connecticut Hargrave

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