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Newspaper
New York Tribune
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1916
Page
19
A fragmentary obituary note mourns Lord Kitchener, praised as a demigod by English and American admirers. It highlights his life as a public figure, military service, and the sense of loss felt worldwide, with reflections on his character, work, and legacy.
Fragmentary OCR reports a Supreme Court case involving a transit company and key figures including August Velmont and Corneliue Vander ND. The document hints at legal arguments about sums paid and directives, with reference to inter planar or teruel Weylt transit context and a filed answer dated August.
C Wilson, a stockholder, seeks £125,000 recovered from Thea fore P. Shorts and £250,000 to D P Morgan Co. The payments, alleged by Thompson’s investigation to be unauthorized, are disputed as approved by the board of directors. A £128,000 grant to Mr. Shonta is claimed as recognition for extraordinary services by Theodore P. Shorts.
Major General Jeonera Wood addressed fifty six graduates at Stevens Institute of Technology in Holwken yesterday praising national citizenship over ties to origin. He urged a strong training system to build better manhood and national spirit, while Alexander Humphreys announced compulsory gym attendance next year for better service readiness. Guerin Todd and William Ashley received alumni prizes of $50 and $26 for promoting student activities.
Secretary Lan ning cabled Ambassador Gerard demanding explanation of recent interviews attributed to him in German newspapers. The administration questions authenticity and fears circumvention as recall talks surface amid concerns about his silence to a State Department inquiry on punitive actions related to a torpedoed vessel. Some see recall as a chance for Gerard to return home for the campaign season.
Mary Jie Figolio 21 testified in White Plains Supreme Court about arranging murder of Gregorio George to prevent his wife from remarrying a boarder. She coordinated with Kitty McCormick and two gunmen, receiving up to 600 dollars. McNamara and Clifford carried out the slaying in Ardsley while George was lured by the treachery. McNamara claimed he was coerced and later testified of the crime, with authorities citing threats and alleged police tips hidden by the attackers.
Constantinople July 7. Sjuket Pash, long time commander at Adrianople, a defender of that fortress against Bulgarians since the fall of 1912, died after surrendering it to General Ianofi in March 1914.
London June 6 King George holds council after Lord Kitchener's death. War leaders named include David Lloyd George Lord Derby and Sir William Robertson as possible successors. War Council includes Grey McKenna Robertson and Lloyd George as contenders with Robertson seen as likely.
Mrs Edith H Brisena Roosevelt sues John Bilin Roosevelt, her cousin by marriage to Colonel Roosevelt, for separation on cruelty grounds. Actions cited abroad in Naples and London and at their Long Island country home. She testified to repeated profanity and choking. cross examines details. marriage date given as January 6. Trial to continue.
Health Commissioner Emerson issues a bulletin listing essential avoidances for vacationers. He cites 312 typhoid cases among New Yorkers abroad last year and 35 deaths, urging avoidance of polluted water and unsanitary premises, and to seek vaccination and medical advice.
In a dispute at the Engineering Society building 28 West Thirty-inth Street four railroad unions announce a partial win on wages and schedules. Blair Lee of the Bennays-Vania enilront notes companies intend no major wage cuts, while W G Stenn and A B Garretson push for kept schedules and future amendments. The conference ends with tough bargaining over retirement boundaries and schedule changes.
Thirty seven graduates completed at the School of the Line under Organ. Gilbreth. The program covers advanced military knowledge with students from across New York state. Honor grads include Captain Leonard B. Smith, First Lieutenant Issue J. Lovell, Second Lieutenant Ernest W. Strong, Second Lieutenant Harry J. Jantsen, and First Lieutenants John W. Frost.
Thousands of Jewish mothers gather with daughters across Manhattan for Ruth story in kitchens and synagogues. Fires, candles, and festive meals mark a week of cultural observance ending with public swims as Marcus M. Marks launches a learn to swim week for non swimmers.
A shabby man with a market basket is confronted by detectives near Seanid Avenue and Eighth Street. He denies theft, but at Police Headquarters the basket and 432 pieces of solid silver are produced as evidence.
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