Betting on Aboyeur and Craganour At Tatter sall Inclosure
In Tatter sall inclosures bookmakers backed minor bets while a tone American placed five shillings on the lucky horse Prue. An English husband wagered 120 on Aboyeur as a flyer. Craganour’s interference drew stewards’ scrutiny and possible punishment for the American jockey Reiff. The suffragette subplot linked to Anmer drew further controversy among American sporting men.
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Tattersall
Prue
Aboyeur
Aymere
Craganour
Reiff
Segulnar
Danny Maher
Anmer
Maher
Rosebery
Pipe
Louvois
Saxby
Ocean liner crowd attends big race under Yard scrutiny
American social figures and sporting men filled the stands while Scotland Yard kept close watch. Notable attendees included Mr and Mrs Sherwood Aldrich, Mr and Mrs Harry La Montagne, Simon Guggenheim, H R B Duryea, CW Hamill, and Mrs Rudolph Spreckels. Louvois placed second, Get Sport third, Nimbus fourth. Craganour won the mile and a half, with Aboveur close behind. Fifteen of forty five entries ran, all horses in American ownership absent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Americ Mblers
Scotland Yard
If Society
Sherwood Aldrich
Harry la Montagne
Simon Guggenheim
H. RB. Duryea
CW. Hammill
New York
Rudolph Spreckels
San Francisco
Rockefeller Saves 250 John J Kockerenerev Protest Lowers Tax
In North Tarrytown a protest against the assessment led to a $25 000 reduction saving Rockefeller about a year. The village board also raised his new house tax by $10 000 on Kykult Mill but the relief was granted today after considering grievances. Tax assessors in Cleveland report Rockefeller is getting poorer, a claim his action in New York supports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Kockerenerev
North Tarrytown
Board of Trustees
Mr. Rockefeller
Kykult Mill
Cleveland
Rockefeller
New York
Ate
Mitchel Priest Hosts Roosevelt Friendship Dinner
Roosevelt ally Father John York, a Catholic priest, hosts dinner at Huntington Long Island for Mitchel, Board of Aldermen leader William Loeb Jr. Henry L. Stimson, W Bourke Cochran, and others. He stresses it was purely social, not political. The group later visited Oyster Bay to pay respects to Colonel Roosevelt as Mrs Roosevelt served tea at Sagamore Hill.
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Roosevelt
John ©. York
Theodore Roosevelt
Mitchel
Board of Aldermen
William Loeb
Henry L. Stimson
W. Bourke Cochran
Huntington
Long Island
August Hecksher
Progressive State Committee
Joseph A. Kene
Brooklyn
Farrell
Far Rockaway
Fitzgerald and
Courtney
Oyster Way
Colonel Roosevelt
Sagamore Hitt
Jockey Club Fights Back In Attack By Race Men
The Maryland State Fair Association sought an injunction to bar the Jockey Club from governing racing outside New York. Belmont and union officials denied wrongdoing, claiming profits were minimal and the club promotes breeding and fair racing. Judge Ward ordered written briefs within one week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jockey Club
Anes Cance
Ward
United States District Court
Maryland State Fair Association
Ow York
August Belmont
Maryland Association
Jockey Clubs
Maryland
Belmont
Gottfried Walbaum
Guttenburg
New Jersey
Myr. Helmont
H. D. Brows
Jeter
Watbaum
Saratoga Association
Saratoga
Williams Resigns as Commissioner of Immigration
William Williams, serving as Commissioner of Immigration at the port, announced his resignation after his term expired. President Wilson accepted the resignation with praise for Williams’s conscientious service. Williams began the role in 1902 at Roosevelt’s urging, later returning during Taft’s presidency before departing again.
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William Wiliams
Washington
Wilson
Williams
Broadway
Immigration
Roosevelt
Robert Watchorn
Taft
Derby suffragette Emily Davison hailed for courage in England
Chronicled mother Mrs Mary Freeman recalls Emily Wilding Davison, famed militant suffragist, whose daring acts included attempting to disrupt a horse race, hiding in Parliament towers, and firelit protests. Davison endured multiple imprisonments and forcible feeding, while her mother laments the hardship for families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emily Davison
England
Emily Wilding Davison
Mary Freeman
Elizabeth Freeman
Emily
Miss Freeman
Woman's Social and Political Union
Miss Davison
Tottenham Corner
St. Stephen’s Chapel
Ates
Odeo
Mrs. Freeman
Dinner for R C Caples Prominent Rail Officials Toast Leader
A banquet for R C Caples, moving from New York Central to Western Maryland Railway as general manager, was held at the Waldorf Astoria attended by about 100 railroad men. A silver toast service was presented, with O M Ellsworth and J J Spence among speakers in Baltimore linked events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Central Lines
Western Maryland Railway
Baltimore
Waldorf-Astoria
Caples
CF. Moore
American Paper and Pulp Association
Tourtmaster
O. M. Ellworth
Eastern
Rock Island Railroad
J. J. Spence
Southern Pacific Railways
M. Fitzgerald
George A. Blair
St Paul
W. H. Manse
Southern States Development and Settlement Organization
Blaze at four story Front Street building
Fire crews battled a blaze at a four story building on Front Street just before midnight. Peter Campbell, a cotton and woollen rag dealer, and Patrolman Malcolm aided the effort as inhabitants fled from the rear upper rooms. The fire was contained with an estimated damage of 3600 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Front Street
Peter
Campbell
Malcolm
Brooklyn
Fight on Tammany Cohorts Under Way
Public hearings will be held as a civic committee forms a non partisan ticket for the coming election. A borough by borough committee structure aims to balance contenders including Whitman and Mitchel while noting Hearst and Roosevelt influences. The panel invites suggestions from any source and will seek amendments to election law to aid independent nominations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sosepti
Tefve
Pye&h Avenue
Manhattan
Mo Pri Tnd
Robert
Richard W. Lawrence
Queene
William J. Wiltare
Jem Richmond
Nathan A Both
Dem
Yeaterday
Entre
Chotve
Metrict
Whitman
Mel Aneny
Mitchel
Board of Aldermen
Independence League
William Randolph Mearat
Hearst
MecAneny
Friends of
Dstrict
Roosevelt
Prendergast
Price
Will leaves estate to son’s wife. husband cut out
Mary J. Kerr died May 15 and left more than 100000 in real estate and 10000 in property to Myra Van Tassel Kerr wife of Lawrence Kerr. Leonard Kerr husband of the testatrix was not mentioned. Son named executor. lawyer reports husband content with terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. R. Kerr
Mary J. Kerr
Jett Sim
Myra van Tassel Kerr
Mee Kerr
Lawrence R. Kerr
West 119Th Street
Leonard MR. Kerr
Testatrix
West
Tammany Legislators Move to Oppose Sulzer Direct Primary
Tammany leaders from New York County and the Bronx met at the Knickerbocker Hotel to vow continued opposition to the direct primary bill abolishing state conventions. Senator Wagner accused Governor Sulzer of pressuring lawmakers with patronage, while others argued there is no district support for the governor’s measure.
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John H. McCooey
Knickerbocker
Sulzer
Wagner
Senate
Electric Power Trust
Hinerson
Warren
Stephen J. Stilwell
Elsner
Tr Gibbs
Mr. Gibbs
Auxene
McGuire
Charles F. Murphy
Bronx
Terday Hee
Sulver
Altthough Frank Gass
Bins Jehalesn
Murphy
John J. Hoylan
Walter Herrick
Hel
Assemblyman Well
Quier
Mia
Palan
Frawley
Meclelland
Carver
Gibbs
Wople
Wax
Assembly
Kings County
Thomas Jefferson
Brooklyn
John H. Metcey
Thomas H. Cutlen
William Gillen
H. P Velte
Tamany Hall Leaders Seek to Keep Legislators in Line
Report notes tensions as 12th and 11th district figures and Jesse P. Larrimer of the 16th loom. Charles Murphy, Tammany Hall chief, dismisses political involvement saying I am out of pol ioe or policies. He ends by claiming Tamout of politics as he disperses orders to legislators and district leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas E. Wilmott
Jesse P. Larrimer
Charles * Murphy
Tammany Hall
Murphy
Tammany
Sick pupil typhoid ties Pascale High to vigil
Ever ett Greenwood aged nineteen, son of a New York broker Thomas Greenwood, lies critically ill with typhoid at 281 Lafayette Avenue. Pascale High School and 11th Street School students have halted activities to spare him, with the senior class facing graduation disruption as the home’s proximity quiets the campus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenwood
No. 11
Leaves Motherly Bride Ends Pact in New Haven Romance
Harold Susman the poet, who wed Mrs Lille Annette Coe last November under a mother and son arrangement, has left his bride. In a letter, he recalls she was fifty seven, rich widow, and notes her will left him 175000 dollars, her house, furniture and jewels. He says the unusual mother son construction prompted his departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gaston
Harold Susman
Lille Annette Coe
New Haven
Susman
Hammerstein Busy Again Impresario Prefers Office Over Bed
Oscar Hammerstein, in the ink Werke shop near the Victoria Theatre, showed signs of recent illness. He stated he still felt pain from peritonitis but refused to lie in bed, saying he feels better when he can go about.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Impresario II
Oscar Hammersten
Victoria Theatre
Sulzer supporters back direct primary in Glens Falls
More than 200 people voiced unanimous support for Governor Sulzer's direct primary bill during a June 4 meeting in Glens Falls. Senator Emerson, in attendance, said his district had no sentiment for direct primaries, while Morgenthau praised national backing for the plan and President Wilson's supposed sympathy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Dennen
Frederick
Burr
William P. Hamilton, Jr
Tribune
Glens Falls
N.Y
Sulzer
James A. Emerson
Td Senate
Emerson
Barnes
Murphy
Barneys
Senate
Ike Barnea
Albans
George Foster Peabody
New York City
Lake George
Henry J. Morgenthau
Whison
Morgenthau
United States
Empire Theatre
Rockland Loch
Nator Emerson
Wateren
Essex
Liberals Secure Early Victory in Australian Election
Cable dispatches from Melbourne report a probable defeat of the labor ministry in the recently held colony election. Returns available to-day show the Liberals with 2 seats and the Labor party with 1½ in the House of Representatives.
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Vancouver
Bsritish
Columbia
Melbourne
Australia
Labor Ministry
Liberals
Labor Party
House of Representatives
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Greenwich St
Sear Warren Steele
Split
Milan & Mackinaw
TM. & ‘Stewart
51St ST
Telephone
Columbus
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Broadway, Cor
ST Omly
Iten Brates
Dane
America
Kykuit Hill
Derby
Holloway
Houses of Parliament
R. C. Caples
Seliebain
Joseph Mo Prick
Citizens’ Municipal Committee
J. M. Price
Governor
Knickerbocker Hotel
Hammerstein
Senator
B. Altman & Co
Betalph
Birth Avenue
34Th and
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