Ambiguity over Wilson Carranza Huerta peace plan persists
Niagara Falls Ont June 5 The peace conference nears a decision with President Wilson reportedly undecided on the plan. Carranza reportedly weighing armistice while Huerta signals readiness to withdraw when Mexico is politically stabilized. Mediators press for clarity as talks continue.
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George Griswold Hill
Niagara Falls
Ont
Wilson
Reed
Witeon
Carranza
Ami
Dent Wilson
Justice
Lamar TV
Washington
Anconte Ence
General Huerta
Mexico
Mexican Situation and War News Across Press
Morning headlines report Carranza opposing mediators and a focus on Veracruz and general unrest. Notable items include the Tarrytown wartime preparations and naval ship deal notes alongside political and social briefs.
Jersey Mosquito Battle Targets Rumson Area
Jacob Schiff Fritz Achelis and other New Yorkers lead a ten year effort to exterminate mosquitoes around Rumson New Jersey including Red Bank Oceanic Fair Haven and Seabright. Residents J Har sen Ithoades N H Thornell H A Cesar Thomas H Banks James A Scrymser Col William H Barbour Ira Harrows and Mrs J C Hoagland join the campaign work starts tomorrow to fill all breeding sites within four miles of Little Stream.
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Jacob H. Schiff
Fritz Achelis
Rumson
N. J
J. Harsen Ithoades
N. H. Thornell
H. A Cesar
Thomas H. Banks
James A Scrymser
William H. Barbour
Ira Harrows
Ira Harrows and Mrs. J. C. Hoagland
Red Bank
Oceanic
Fair Haven
Seabright
Exhumation Granted in Death of Brooklyn Man Rocha
Supreme Court Justice Manning ordered exhumation of Joseph Rocha found dead May 24 in a vacant room at 44 Rutland Road Brooklyn. Post mortem to be conducted. Spanish relatives seek cause, long-time cigar store manager for Mrs Lucy Mendez, owned Havana estate valued around m0.
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Justtce Manning
Supreme Court
Brooklyn
Joseph Rocha
Rutland Road
Rocha
Spain
J. C. Wagner
Consu General
New York
Lucy Mendez
Morristown Motor Official Defends Actions After Traffic Contact
Morristown New Jersey vehicle commissioner Joseph E Lippincott faced a police justice after a traffic stop on Park Place. He argued he cut a sign to avoid a boy on a driven path and blamed officers for lack of courtesy toward drivers. the judge dismissed the complaint.
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Morristown
N. J. Dune
Joseph E. Lippiicott
New Jersey
Motor Vehely
Lippincott
Park Place
Mar- Fet Et
Holland
Justice Hoetlind
Dixie Stranger Pleads in Night Court Over Alms Charge
Wilson told Magistrate Marsh in a night court hearing that he came to New York with cash to see the town and sought alms. He said he lost all his money in a poker game on Broadway, wired his father for help, and asked to sleep. The magistrate discharged him and advised him to go to municipal lodging and not return.
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Broadway
Sph Wilson
Marsh
New York
Memphis
Agai
Wileon
Fire Commissioner Adamson Identified In Cabaret Dispute
Frederick Cody and wife sat with a baldheaded elder and his spouse when a cabaret manager warned the chair guest about fire law violations. The proprietor later introduced the guest as Fire Commissioner Adamson, prompting tense exchanges over seating and policy.
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Frederick Cody
Adamson
Mitchel Probes Power Trust Plan Over Aqueduct Deal
Mayor Mitchel and the Board of Estimate will study a proposed contract granting Edison interests a rights along the Catskill Aqueduct in Westchester County in return for electric power and light for the aqueduct. Commissioner Williams suggests charging full value and paying for power used. A public hearing is planned for July 2 with a likely recommendation to abandon the reciprocal contract.
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Mitchel
Board of Estimate
Catskill Aqueduct
Westchester County
New York Edison and Allied Companies
Tribune
Williama
Department of Water Supply
Williams
oMetals
Board of Water Supply
Harry P. Nichols
Board of Esti
Nichols
Edison Company
Henry S. Thompson
Thompson
Willis
Power Electric Service
Westchester
Putnam Tree
New York
Sleepy Hollow Guards Tighten Rockefellers Estate
Night incursions on the Pocantico Hills Rockefeller property prompt a sentry line and armed guards. Four men with automatic revolvers secure gates while an emergency reserve is kept in the gatekeeper’s lodge. Sheriff Doyle leads twenty armed deputies to patrol tracks near the Rockefeller grounds.
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Sleepy Hollow
Rockefeller
Pocantie Hills
Pocantico
Doyle
Westchester
Pocantico Hills
Rockefel Place
Giraffe Arrives at Bronx Zoo Causes High Wires Sighs
The New York Zoological Park welcomed a blotched giraffe and a costly baboon as shipments from Africa arrived. Curator Raymond Ditmars oversaw careful handling to avoid trolley wire contact and noted the giraffe survived quarantine, with minor injuries from a stormy voyage. The Gelada baboon drew attention for a red heartlike mark on its chest and its expressive faces.
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New York, Zoological Park
Raymond 1A Ditmars
Africa
Germany
Hartmore
New York
Bronx
Baltimore
Ditmars
Hart
Harem veil stirs debut at Piping Rock event
Mrs. Arthur Scott Burden introduces a bright green harem veil at the Piping Rock meeting. The veil covers most of her face while a white daisies hat and tango orange coat complete her ensemble. Men show notable interest in the new fashion trend.
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Mrs. Burden
Arthur Scott Burden
Anutur
Scott Burden
German Visitor Warns of Soap in New York Beer
A German visitor reports that some New York beers are over-sodden with soap, citing glasses marked to mislead drinkers. He calls the practice unhealthy and intolerable, noting German standards in Munich and urging Department of Health action.
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New York
Teuton
Department of Heath
Germany
Munich
M Department
Children Rescued from Enormous Alligator in Mississippi Waters
Four children Marjorie and Foster Rier Clifford and Kittredge Dell of New Orleans were rescued by a summer colony employee after an alligator attack in GIE waters. Rescuers John Percy Sanford Percy and William Hons aided in the escape.
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Avelani
Sumer
Marjorie
Foster Rier
Clifford
Kittredge Dell
New Orleans
John and
Sanford Percy
William Hons
Nesro
Morgan Books on N. H. Ship Deal
Washington reports the New Haven inquiry ends with heated exchanges over Mellen testimony and alleged falsifications. Crutterney and Hines clash on knowledge of Westchester securities while Brown cites stock purchases by Navigation and Rutland lines as potential record falsifications.
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David F. Brown
J. P. Morgan & Co
Worcester, Nashua & Rochester
New England Navigation Company
Navigation Company
Morgan & Co
Rutland Railroad Company
New Haven
the & Fer
Brown
Hines
The
New England" Steamship Company
Fatal Train Crash Wipes Out Family Near Freehold
Nathan Lopatin building contractor from Englishtown loses wife and two children when their car is struck by a freight train at a crossing near Tennent. Lopatin and injured husband are hospitalized as investigators review the unobstructed view and crew statements.
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Freehold
Nathan Lopatin
Englishtown
Jamesburg
Pennsylvania
Olf
Long Branch
Tennent
Cuple
Rolund
Min Hom
Lopatin
Norrow
Auto Accidents Kill Two In Rochester And Buffalo
A Rochester salesman Harry A. Baker died when the cars steering gear failed and the vehicle crashed into a telegraph pole. His companion Bertha Kester was seriously injured. In Buffalo William Santford was killed and four others injured in a second crash. Continued on page 7 column 7.
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Missouri
Buffalo
Rochester
Harry A. Baker
Bertha Kester
William Santford
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