Aberdeen Countess Seeks Aid in Ireland Tuberculosis Fight
Lady Aberdeen arrives in New York aboard the White Star liner Laurentic to address American workers and donors on the tuberculosis campaign in Ireland. She urges renewed support for homes of health and dispensaries, stresses emigration’s link to the disease, and plans talks in Brooklyn Boston and Montreal with officials and supporters.
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Ess of
Aberdeen
Iregod
White Star Ecsaric
International of Women
Montreal
Ireland
Lady Aberdeen
M. — Jacie Gordon
Council
Thompson
New York
America
United States
Plymouth Church
Brooklyn
Geeamtess
Catholic Club
Manhattn
Sill
Waltham
Mass
Alfred Worcester
Boston
Sir George
Lady Drummond
Henry Villard
John Greenup
Robert J. Collier
Stocklyn
Manhattan
Na‘tione Iearth Association
Cathgile Club
Peter Fenelon Collier
Breod
Maerally
Dublin Wrestler Defeats Russian on Cedric Aboard
On the White Star liner Cedric near Sandy Hook, George Burnell a 25 year old Dublin wrestler felled Maxim Cliizen a Russian of the same age but heavier with a half Nelson. The match ended with Burnell carrying Cliizen to the ship’s hospital amid Irish cheers and regret in equal measure. The Countess of Aberdeen’s presence is noted as a possible influence on Burnell’s triumph.
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Erin
Cedric
Countess of Aberdeen
George Burnell
Dublin
Maxim Cliizen
Sandy Hook
Burnell
Tn & Flash
Clitzen
Oliteen
Confirmation on Blackwell's Island Bishop Directs Inmates
Bishop Greer addressed twelve men and four women in a Home for the Aged and Infirm chapel on Blackwell's Island after a confirmation ceremony. The sermon centered on the line The light shineth in a dark place and the mystery of suffering within the world governed by God, as explained by the curate I W Beerd.
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Greer
Home For
St. @s
Emanuel Movement Discussed By Rev Irvine At Ascension
The Rev Alexander Irvine spoke at the Church of the Ascension on the Emanuel Movement. He said the movement meets a great need by emulating Jesus and His disciples. He cited Moody’s praise and noted cures in churches like Stuyvesant Square as part of a broader trend toward practical faith.
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Alexander Irvine
Church of the Ascension
Jesus
L. Moody
A K'S
Stuyvesant Square
Tae Sam
God
Chen
Stowe
Edward Stowe
Harriet Beecher
Tom
Boy seronaut Goodale sails over Palisades Park
P B Goodale the boy seronaut made a yesterday afternoon flight from Palisades Park on the Jersey side in perfect weather with about twelve thousand spectators. The wing conditions were ideal and he sailed with perfect control. He carried the wind south of the park, then fought the wind to a landing at a height of one hundred feet.
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P. B. Goodale
Seronaut
Palisade Ie Ae Park
Jersey
Goodale
Behaa
Syracuse University baccalaureate sermon at gymnasium
Syracuse June 6 Bishop Luther B R Wilson of Philadelphia delivered the baccalaureate sermon to 461 graduates before more than 3000 people in the new gymnasium. He urged the theme I press toward the mark, stressed self awareness and conscience, and called for maturity beyond childish things. Chancellor Day defended colleges against charges of overeducation, saying graduates face unprecedented opportunities awaiting them this and next spring.
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Syracuse
Luther BR. Wilson
Philadelphia
Syracuse University
Schurman Disagrees With Wilson On College Vitality
Ithaca June 6 Dr Jacob Gould Schurman president of Cornell University criticised President Wilson of Princeton for deploring a slacker spirit in American colleges He said the problem is local and not true of Cornell or Morrell land grant state colleges from Cornell to California He will sail to Europe after leaving Ithaca for New York.
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Ithaca
N. Y
Jacob Gould Schurman
Cornell University
Woodrow Wilson
Princeton
Fastern
Cornell
California
Schurman
New York
Europe
Patriotism Defined by Bishop Lawrence at MIT
Boston June 6 Bishop William Lawrence defines true patriotism as recognizing other nations' rights rather than blind loyalty. He cites U S Cuba indemnity and Chinese indemnity remissions as justice among nations. Tomorrow morning Dr Richard C Mclaurin will be inaugurated president of the Institute of Technology.
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Boston
William Lawrence
Episcopal Tocese
Massachusetts
Trinity Church
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
United States
Cuba
Richard C. Mclaurin
Institute of Technology
Hoodlums Sent Away Prison for Rowdyism on Subway
Eleven youths were sent to the workhouse last night by Magistrate Cornell in the night court for subway rowdyism. The first batch of prisoners arraigned were six on a northbound Broadway express between 424 and 108d streets. They swung bats and pulled bags over heads, with one group allegedly triggering a panic by pulling the emergency cord near 110th Street. The magistrate imposed five days for the first offence, rising to six months for cumulative sentences, and declined to suspend.
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Cornell
Louis Salginger
No. 28
Orchard Street
Peter Kruminsky
16Th
18Th Streets
110Th Street
William Downey
East S6th Street
Charles Meeman
East 43d Street
Julius Devine
Charlies Callahan
East 4Th Street
John Murphy
Michael Tug
Hobell
Interborough
Albert Smith
Shaw
West 100Th Street
Broadway
van Cortlandt Park
Wgd Street
Mrs Atmekjian Shot Self After Violin Recital in Philadelphia
Philadelphia woman Mary Atmekjian, 23, famed violinist, was found fatally shot in 232 North 7th street. Her husband Kriger A. Atmekjian, 31, claimed she shot herself. neighbors said they heard quarrelling. Revolver found away from body. shirtwaist scorched by powder. She died en route to Hahnemann Hospital. husband in custody.
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the Tribune
Philadelphia
Mary Atmekjian
Kriger A. Atmekjian
North 7Th Street
Hahnemann Hospital
Long chase ends with man jailed for robbery claim
Patrolman Judge pursued and captured a man who gave the name William Johnson after he snatched a wallet on Chambers street. The suspect admitted to being Mike Ryan, linked to a Brooklyn hardware-store burglary. Patrolman Dawkins previously convicted for guarding the burglars, sentenced to eight years in Sing Sing.
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Elizabeth Street
William Johnson
Chatham Square
William Bolger
Chambers Street
Bolger
Hall of Records
Johnson
Judge
Centre Street
Leonard and
Worth Streets
Galvin
Mike” Ryan
Brooklyn
Dawkins
Myrtle Avenue
Sing Sing
Three Cornered Fight Shapes New Jersey GOP Battle
Regulars New Idea factions clash over control of the New Jersey Republican party. Governor Fort’s stance and reappointment snub shape rival coalitions in Essex County. Mark M Fagan and James McCarthy emerge as potential mayoral candidates amid Likely party harmony talks.
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The
Tribune
Trenton
Republican Party
New Idea
Reformers
Governor Fort
David Baird
Jersey City
Mark M. Fagan
George L. Record
James McCarthy
McCarthy
Seventh Ward Club
New Idea Club
Hill
Seventh Ward
Central Committee
Hudson
Jewish Seminary Commencement Honors Four Graduates
Dr. Cyrus Adler told the four graduates of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America that their toughest challenges lie ahead from professors. President Schechter urged example in the home and keeping synagogues open and attended. Louis Marshall noted insufficient financial aid and a telegram from Jacob Schiff regretting absence.
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Jewish Theological Seminary of America
Cyrus Adler
Dr. Adler
Broadway
Solomon Schechter
Louis Marshall
Jacob Hi. Schiff
Deacons and Priests Ordained at St John the Divine
Eleven young men were made deacons and ten deacons were ordained priests by Bishop Greer in the crypt of the Cathedral of St John the Divine yesterday morning. Among the deacons were two former Methodist ministers Alvin Knell and Charles Tinker. The ordination included graduates from the General Theological Seminary James Holland and Samuel Chapman. Others ordained as deacons and priests included William Hemphill Victor Mor Dwight Graham Robert Campbell Wilbur Caswell Richard Baxter Kenneth Bray and Frederick Whitney Theodore Andrews Harold Reed Thomas Frederick Ashton Lemuel Hrinkerhoff James Wilson Duncan Browne George Talmage William Iusk and William Porkess.
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Greer
Cathedral of
St. John the Divine
Protestant Episcopal Church
George William Douglas
Alvin Philip Knell
Charles Perley Tinker
General Theological Seminary
James
Chose the Wrong Girl and a World of Woes
Paterson New Jersey, June six. Constant Deroide, owner of Columbia Heights property, sought counsel after a domestic tangle. His wife battered her way into their tenement, wrecking furniture and walls, just days after he bonded to answer grand jury on alleged beating. He had advertised for a wife and chose Annie Klotz over Therese Beauvillier after mailing two letters simultaneously. Annie replied first and they wed, prompting remorse as the couple’s home lay in ruins.
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Paterson
N. J
Constant Deroide
Columbia Heights
Deroide
Bonds
Grand Jury
M. Derolde
Annie Klotz
Therese Beauvillier
Boys Try To Save Drowning Boy At East River
Fifteen year old John McGuire and his friend William Harmon battled strong tide and eddies for nearly half an hour to rescue eight year old Adolph Schlessinger who fell from a sand scow at the 49th street pier. The child could not swim and disappeared after sinking. Police later searched for the body but found none.
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John McGuire
East 4Th Street
William Harmon
49Th Street
Chea&g
McGuire
Harmon
Pres Taylor Advises Graduates at Vassar
President Taylor of Vassar College urged the class of '09 to be constructive leaders, avoid demagoguery, and use education to aid others. He said graduates should seek truth, study history’s remedies to cure evil, uplift the oppressed, and apply strength to beneficial causes.
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Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Taylor
Vassar College
Spectator Severely Injured at Newark Park Game
Henry Schaeffer twenty was knocked unconscious by a foul ball at Westside Park Newark and taken to City Hospital in serious condition Doctors say he will lose sight in his left eye He was watching a Ironsides versus St Benedicts Athletic Club game near the third base line when the ball was batted toward him.
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Henry Schaeffer
Westside Park
Newark
Schaeffer
Ironsides
St. Benedict's Athletic Club
Missionaries urged to teach life to Hindus abroad
Sir Alexander Simpson, former dean at the University of Edinburgh medical college, spoke at Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church to about twenty five newly commissioned missionaries to the Orient and South Sea Islands. He praised American missionaries for inspiring Hindu loyalty in India and urged the young workers to focus on living the faith, not just preaching religion.
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Alexander Simpson
University of Edinburgh Medical College
Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church
Orient
South Sea Islands
Great Britain
India
Christ
Sir Alexander
Derosier Drops From Speeding Motorcycle at Clifton Stadium
Paterson New Jersey June ran a swift first mile in 53 seconds beating the track mark by three seconds before a rear tire burst. Derosier fell backward onto the board and the bike wrecked into the barrier. He was found with splinters in his left side but no deep flesh injury.
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Paterson
N. J
Jake" Derosier
Clifton Stadium
Derosier
Sleeping sickness girl dies after prolonged unconscious spells
Louisian a Piette of Lowell Massachusetts died after thirty two days of near unconsciousness during which only milk passed her lips. She had four prior spells of similar duration with longer unconscious periods. An earlier thirty day sleep was reportedly ended by electric treatment from physicians.
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Lowell
Mass
Louisiana
Union Commencement Begins with Planned Inauguration
The 114th commencement of Union College opened with remarks by Dr A V Raymond of Buffalo. Tomorrow marks the inauguration of Dr Charles Alexander Richmond as president with Governor Hughes and Woodrow Wilson among principal speakers. Other college presidents include William Crawshaw Colgate W H S Demarest Rutgers M W Stryker Hamilton Rev D S Burnham Colgate Theological Seminary and George S Davis Normal College New York.
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N. Y
Schenectady
Union
Coke
Colgate
W. H
Demarest
Rutgers
M. W. Stryker
Hamilton
D. 8. Burnham
Colgate Theological Seminary
George 8. Davis
the Normal College
New York
Safety Explosives Rule Puts Mine Use On Hold
Charleston officials announce that after July 15 black powder dynamite and other dangerous explosives will be banned in West Virginia mines with limited exceptions. Chief Laing warns about inexperience among new miners as the industry plans to expand to about ninety thousand workers. The department requires only US government recognized safety explosives and adherence to strict regulations.
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Charleston
W. Va
Laing
Department of Mines
Department
United States
Federation convention opens amid attack on Police Commissioner
At Tammany Hall the sixth annual Federation of Galician and Bucovingian Jews session heard Hernard Semmel condemn Police Commissioner for his magazine remark claiming that 59 percent of city criminals were Jewish. The convention will continue today and tomorrow.
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Bingham
Federation of
Tammany Hall
Hernard Semmel
Federation
Fi red at Wife Hit Husband in Michigan Farmhouse
James Dugan was shot through the lung and seriously wounded while Edward Parker, recently discharged for an infatuation with Mrs. Dugan, is held awaiting outcome. Parker allegedly broke into the Dugan home, chased Mrs. Dugan outside, fired three shots at her, and the fourth shot wounded Dugan as he intervened.
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la Peer
Mich
James Dugan
Edward Parker
Parker
Dugan
Baccalaureate Address at Holy Cross College
Rev. Edward G. Fitzgerald of Holyoke delivered the annual baccalaureate address to Holy Cross students in the college chapel. His topic was The Life Everlasting.
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Worcester
Mass
Edward G. Fitzgerald
Holyoke
Holy Cross
College Chapel
Canoe Capsizes. Girl Drowns Near Susquehanna
In Binghamton New York Marie Rodman fifteen drowned after a canoe with two young men and another girl capsized on the Susquehanna River two miles east of the city. The cap blew off a boy forcing the group to reach for it. Rodman grabbed her companion and nearly drowned him before rescue arrived for the boy as the girl sank.
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Marie Rodman
Susquehanna
Rodman
Miss Rodman
Binghamton, N. Y
Child dies after fall from balcony at Avenue B scene
Jacob Switzer four years old died at Bellevue Hospital from injuries after slipping while playing on a baluster railing at his home No 75 Avenue B. He fell from the third floor to the first, sliding down and dropping through an opening.
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No. 75
Avenue B
Jacob Switzer
Bellevue Hospital
Young Switzer
Excise arrests total 132 this Sunday
Police reported 132 arrests for violation of the excise law this Sunday, down from 144 last Sunday. Distribution across boroughs was Manhattan and The Bronx 71, Brooklyn 52, Queens 6, and Richmond 3.
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Manhattan
Bronx
Brooklyn
Queens
Richmond
GOSSIP OF THE COMMUTERS AT LACKAWANNA STATION
A breathless commuter misses a New York train at Lackawanna station in Montclair. A station hand quips that starting sooner would help, while the new all steel Pennsylvanian cars on Long Branch line replace wooden elements and carry eighty passengers. The piece also notes a fatal Erie Railroad memory, veteran rail staff, and Cedar Grove’s two-egg hen that boosted Erie commuter numbers before dying, with town pride at stake.
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Lackawanna
Montclair
New York
le Ft
Metropolis
Pennsylvania Railroad
Long Branch
Essex County
Cedar Grove
Adams
Ridge Road
Great Notch
Erie
Foulet to Head UC Romance Languages Next Year
Professor Lucien Foulet of Bryn Mawr will lead Romance languages at the University of California next year and lecture at the Berkeley summer school. He will be warmly received by San Francisco’s French colony. Foulet has cancelled his engagement to lecture at Columbia this summer.
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the Tribune
San Francisco
Lucien Foulet
Bryn Mawr
Jordan
Leland Stanford
University
Prance
University of California
Berkeley
Foulet
Ruber
Columbia
Highwayman Takes Seven Cents From Weiserman
John Weiserman of 31 East 23d street met a thief at Avenue A and 19th street who asked for a match then demanded money. Weiserman surrendered seven cents after the robber took the first coin and then this last cent, and walked to the East 2d Street station to report the incident.
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John Weiserman
East 23d Street
Weiserman
Avenue A
19Th Street
Free Ride On 20th Century Limited Halted at Schenectady
In Schenectady New York June 6 the Twentieth Century Limited halted to let Walter Robinson a nineteen year old negro alight from atop a coach. A towerman near Albany notified authorities and Robinson said he climbed to the top at the Albany stop while the train moved. He claimed Los Angeles as his home and sought to reach it quickly.
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Schenectady
N. Y
Twentieth Century Limited
New York Central
Walter Robinson
Robinson
Albany
Los Angeles
Man Injured by Newark Trolley Car
William Garrigan aged 63 was struck by a trolley car in Newark and badly injured. He was rushed to City Hospital with a fractured skull and possible internal injuries. Police arrested motorman Roland Hill as part of the incident investigation.
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William Garrigan
Newark
City
Roland Hill
Garrigan
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