Ramsay gains minority control at Wheeling & Lake Erie battle
Pittsburgh June 7 ex-president Joseph Ramsay Jr of the Wabash Rail road and other minority holders challenged the Goulds at a stockholders meeting to block a proposed 25 percent assessment to refinance the Pittsburgh terminal. The meeting elected a board favorable to minority interests as Ramsay seeks to end receivership by bonds and other measures.
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F. A Venry
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St. Louis
Ralph E. Cohen
Steuben
Bipartisan effort urged to fill Court of Appeals seats
New York State Bar Association leaders urge parties to unite for bipartisan candidates to fill upcoming Court of Appeals vacancies on January 1 next. A sub committee recommends investigating candidate experience and independence, with a plan to report findings to the joint judicial committee. Also notes steel price increases by Pennsylvania Steel Company affecting May steel plates and related products.
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New York
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Frederick Wi. Wadhama
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S. Agent Assassinated in Honduras Killings
Frederick F. Shaw acting for the Federal Court in the Central American Commercial Company case was assassinated at Black River Triana Honduras. The American Legation reports the killer is captured. Shaw lived in Lowell Massachusetts until four years ago and had been a factory organizer and local businessman with ties to Shaw Machine Company.
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Hero Waveler Rescues Boy From Harlem River
Lawrence Waveler, watchman, saved seven year old Charles Denis who twice sank in the Harlem River. Policeman Herman Moyer conducted artificial respiration until Dr. Pratt arrived. the boy survived. Wheeler declined public recognition, saying admirers would seek photographs and medals.
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Canoe robbers hit Lake Placid postoffice raid
Burglars used a gatomobile and a canoe to raid the Lake Placid post office, blowing the safe with nitroglycerine and escaping with nearly six thousand dollars in cash and stamps. Tracks led toward a nearby place, with a sleeping man unawakened by the blast.
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Governor Dix Returns From Europe Amid Nomination Talk
The New York Governor John A. Dix returned from six weeks abroad aboard the Mauretania, after visits to England France and Germany. He played down presidential ambitions, citing no aspirations, while noting the Democratic year. Lieutenant Governor Conway now acts as chief executive during Dix’s absence.
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Hold-Up Women Convicted in Grand Larceny Trial
Jennie Shaw and Maud Raymond, two women, were found guilty of grand larceny in General Sessions before Judge O Sullivan. Witness Willivia Harney testified, detailing threats and a deluge of anonymous letters to deter the case while George Adrian testified against the defendants. Annie Brown, another defendant, fled bail and did not appear.
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Hudson withdraws from governor race amid farm funding woes
Atlanta June 7 Thoms G Hodson ex Commissioner of Agriculture withdraws from the governorship contest. He cites lack of campaign funds and failed backing from Thomas E Watson who he says has dictated the winning chant in every campaign. Slayton and Hall remain as candidates.
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Mob Battles Strike Hits Boston Elevated Rail
Boston Elevated Railway strike escalates with 4000 on strike, clashes in Cambridge and South Boston injuring officers. A mob cuts a trolley rope in North Cambridge triggering a shootout and arrests as cars are stoned and service sparse. Authorities endure assaults while engineers may be drawn to replace strikers.
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War Measures Rise As Marines Land In Cuba Action
The report details naval dispositions and plans amid Cuban unrest. Marines land at Santiago and Guantanamo while ships move to protect American lives and property. The State Department warns Cuba’s government and calls for decisive action to prevent escalation.
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Four Infantry Units Prepared for Cuba Deployment
War Department reports four infantry companies ready at Governor's Inland for rapid sailing to Cuba. Orders indicate they could be sent within five days to Sevethin, with Reuters noting readiness and imminent departure from inland assembly points.
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Heroine of Three Dead Yetta Weber Dies Saving Brother
Three year old Yetta Weber saved her brother from a heavy truck in front of Thalesone, but was struck by a wheel and died at Lincoln Hospital after midnight. The truck driven by Samuel Knox of East 18th Street slowly moved through a crowd of children. Yetta dragged the boy to safety then was hurt. Knox was not arrested. police ruled it an accident.
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Parsons
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Promoter Goes Untarnished Cragin Defends Silver Scheme
Cragin, president of the New York Finance and Securities Co., was discharged in the Tombs court after a larceny claim by engineer Richard H. King. King accused Cragin of taking 2.09 as a retainer to promote a silver alloy that would resist tarnish and involve stock in a 5.00 company, while Edwards denied prior profits and Woon failed to provide alloy samples.
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Franklin Bribery Trial Dramas Include Dramatic Witness Testimony
In Los Angeles on June 7 the Clarence Darrow bribery trial featured tense cross examinations by Franklin who testified about his guilty plea and alleged pressure. Jurors questioned him on deals with Darrow and money from allies as defense and prosecution clashed over truthfulness and immunity. The day highlighted Franklin's claim that he acted to protect his family and faced a penitentiary sentence.
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Baroness von Zedtwite Estate Transfer Tax Valuation
The surrogate office listed Baroness von Zedtwite estate valued with 1 501 051 in New York State and 2 660 295 total. Mary Elizabeth Caldwell of Louisville named chief beneficiary. Provisions include a life interest to Waldemar Conrady Zeltwit and a $10 annual stipend for a Childrens Home fund. a monument tax deduction and various securities noted.
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Schoolyard a Ballroom Season Opens With Big Dance
The New York Social Centre committee hosted the season’s first informal schoolyard dance in the paved courtyard on 4th street just east of First Avenue. About 300 neighborhood youths attended as the committee announced Friday night dances will recur all summer. Planned events include moving picture exhibitions, a baseball league, lectures, concerts, and club meeting rooms for residents of all ages.
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Auto Firm Buys Block for Long Island City Plant
SeBeluse, Washburn & Co in conjunction with Nicholls Ritter Goofnow Realty sell a 20x30 foot Long Island City block to Harold Motor Company New York distributors of Pierce Arrow cars for Mrs Annie Anable. The buyer plans an immediate large service building in the new automobile centre on Jackson Avenue at Sixth Avenue. The seller held the block at 190 dollars and final price exceeded 000 dollars. Other auto firms in the area include Packaps Motor, Soaler Motor Co, Ford, Palmer Singer, Beng, Brewster Auto Body and General Vehicle Equipment.
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Harold Motor Company
Ew York
Pierce Arrow
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Beng Motor Car Company
Brewster Auto Body Company
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Detectives Lose License in New York City
Albany reports the State Controller revoked the license of Harlem Detective Bureau Incorporated, 121st Street, NYC. Controller Sohmer said statements by incorporators in their license application were not supported by facts. Officers listed: Henry J. Lagarus president, William Browne secretary, Kaufman Saaserath treasurer.
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Sohmer
New York City
Harlem Detective Bureau, Incorporated
Us Hust 121St Street
New York
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Henry J. Lagarus
William Browne
Kaufman Saaserath
WANTS HIS SHARE IN ESTATE Beneficiary seeks accounting
Forward M Freeman son of Lorrain Bree man died in 18M with estate valued at 250000 seeks to compel David M Kellogg seventy six to render accounting as executor. Freeman says Kellogg has not accounted in twenty five years. trust left 3500 for wife and residue for Freeman and daughters. Kellogg is Kellogg is relation to one beneficiary.
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Lorrain Breeman
Cohalan
David M Kellogg
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