London Coronation Weather Dampens Festivities Across Capitals
London weather dampens coronation preparations as rain and cold strain officials and tradesmen. The king and church leaders endure strain while crowds and seats market fluctuate. Ascot Windsor and Aldershot set to host major events as diplomacy and fashion shift with moneyed withdrawals.
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Bethlehem Steel Sold to United States Shipbuilding Co
The United States Shipbuilding Company, backed by The Trust Company of the Republic, has purchased Bethlehem Steel, consolidating the plant with other yards. It will supply hull steel, armor, and guns, aiming to produce a fully self contained battleship factory and compete for foreign orders. Bethlehem stock stands at 15 million dollars with 800,000 shares.
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United States Shipbuilding Company
Bethlehem Steel Company
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Trust Company of the
Republic
Bethlehem
Lewis Nixon
Crescent Shipyard
United States Steel Corporation
United States
Europe
Mexico
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Charles M. Schwab
Vickers’ Sons & Maxim
England
William Cramp & Sons’ Ship and Engine Building Company
Philadelphia
Bethlehem Company
Wall Street
Schwab
Penn
Taft Visits Vatican Officials in Rome
June 14 report from Rome notes Judge Taft meeting Cardinal Ledochowski and Cardinal Vives, with Vives praising the Pope’s view of America and Taft's personal impression. Taft explains lands of the friars may be paid with cash rather than Philippine bonds, government to endorse bonds if used. Land value estimated roughly seven to ten million dollars.
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New-York Tribune
Rome
Taft
Ledochowski
Propaganda
Vives
Cardinal Vives
America
Steinhuber
Washington
Plan for Reciprocity Faces Cuban Bill Backdrop
Washington dispatch reports Senate supporters of Cuban reciprocity plan to report the Spooner substitute next week to shape discussion. Debate centers on caucus timing, administration program clarity, and potential changes to the Morris provision affecting refined sugar duties.
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Vatican Cardinals to Decide Taft Proposals by June 30
Rome June 14 The sub commission of Cardinals will meet next Tuesday to examine Taft’s propositions on church property in the Philippines. Rampolla and fellow cardinals are to relate the examination to the Pope by mid June and finalize the matter by June 30. Taft and his party were hosted at the American Embassy dinner.
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Vatican
William H. Taft
Philippine Islands
Cardinal Rampolla
Vives Y Tuto
Steinhuber
Gott
Vannutelli
Rampolla
Taft
Auction of Westchester Athletic Clubhouse at White Plains
Referee Charles Haines sold the Westchester Athletic Open Air Clubhouse and ring in front of the White Plains courthouse after the McGovern Palmer bout for 24000 dollars. The Tuckahoe building carries liens and a 500 dollar mortgage plus 1100 lien and back taxes. A syndicate of sporting men may back the winning bidder. the lowest bid stood at 300 dollars. Many sporting men attended the auction. Waumbek cottages Jefferson New Hampshire in White Mountains now open.
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White Plains
Westchester Athletic Open Air Club
McGovern
Palmer
Tuckahoe
City to charge railroads for tunnel space rent
Controller Grout proposes the New York Central and Hudson River Railroad pay the same per foot rent for occupancy of extra tunnel space as the Pennsylvania Railroad. If approved, the city could net about 2 million dollars over twenty five years for the Central tunnel, though the figure is a rough estimate. The Pennsylvania franchise totals about 1.38 million dollars for track rights on Manhattan Island with tiered payments.
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Cuba may seek reciprocity with Britain if US stalls
Havana dispatch reports Cuban officials fear urgent need for relief and may turn to Britain for a reciprocal treaty. England reportedly shows openness to liberal terms while the Platt amendment blocks such a deal with the United States. President Palma and Roosevelt are cited praising favorable signals and urging Senate action.
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Senate
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Mont Pelée Still Active Reported By L Aigle
Roseau Dominica June 14 The French revenue cutter L Aigle arrived reporting Mont Pelée erupted near St Pierre Martinique at 2 a m and volcanic ash settled on deck though the ship was ten miles away Pointe a Pitre Guadeloupe June 13 The US steamer Potomac reached Fort de France Martinique with news that Martinique was quiet on June 12 Several correspondents visited the crater mouth June 12 planning another visit the next day
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Potomac
Fort de France
Gaulois Arrives with Rochambeau Mission in Toulon
The French battleship Gaulois returned to Toulon from its voyage to the United States carrying members of the Rochambeau mission. Admiral Fournier will lower his flag tomorrow and depart for Paris, arriving June 14 after calling at Lisbon and Boston. General Brugére met President Loubet to report on the U S trip and discuss details of the mission. Inside Information On Railroads previews tomorrow’s Telegraph on the Monon Louisville & Nashville and Southern consolidation.
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Fournier
United States
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Rochambeau
Monon
Louisville & Nashville and Southern Systems
Oil fuel for the navy shows test success and promise
Washington reports Admiral Melville announced major advances in oil fuel combustion. A board under his direction achieved one third more steam from a standard boiler with oil than coal, signaling possible Navy shift from coal. Tests over a year show oil as a driving factor in future naval propulsion, despite initial objections and noise. Continued on third page.
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Navy Department
Gold Heels Wins Suburban in Record Crowd at Sheepshead Bay
Gold Heels, the four-year-old son of The Bard Heel and Toe, won the Suburban at Sheepshead Bay in front of a record crowd, with Pentecost placing second and Blues third. Otto Wonderly rode the winner as bettors backed the favorite heavily. The day featured unprecedented turnout, chaotic transit disruptions, and a festive atmosphere with spectators waving hats and umbrellas as the field thundered to the finish.
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Thea
Tom
Reina
Advance Guard
Brooklyn Rapid Transit Company
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Intercollegiate Regatta Adverts in Poughkeepsie
Observation train tickets go on sale at West Shore offices. Listings show Broad Way and Columbus avenues. An advertisement from G. Daniels in New York offers hundreds of hotels and boarding options in the Far East Islands with cent stamp notices.
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