Fusion mood grows in Proviso Republican ranks for mayor slate
A majority of New York and Kings County Republican leaders back a fusion mayoralty bid for next fall with three Republicans for Mayor, one for Controller, and an independent Democrat for the Board of Aldermen. Support hinges on winning independents with a demonstrated “faith which works” as the county committee plans a Thursday meeting likely to signal fusion sentiment.
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New York
Kings County
Board of Aldermen
Republican County Committee
Menaralty
Jookeé
Parsons
Samuel S. Koenig
Éth
Tribune
Job E. Hedges
Major
William Halpin
Cellin H. Woodward
Woodward
Citizens Union opens private review of legislators records
The Citizens Union invites Senators and Assemblymen from city districts to privately inspect their official records in Albany. They may explain doubtful points before publication of the record to voters. Similar publicity has worked in Chicago, Pittsburg, and Buffalo, and aldermen will get the same chance to explain their votes.
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The
Citizens Union
Albany
Chicago
Pittsburg
Buffalo
Tammany
Downan
Citizens Union to Oust Assemblyman Beverly R Robinson
The Citizens Union committee on legislation urges defeat of Assemblyman Beverly R Robinson of the 27th District if he seeks re election. It condemns his opposition to state regulation of public service corporations including telephone and telegraph issues and faults his stand against stock and bond controls.
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Estrone
Public Service Commissions
Citizens Union
Beverly R Robinson
Robinson
Masten & Nichols
Metropolitan Street Railway Company
Ray Smith
Ile
Assembly
New York City
Academy of Design
Arsenal
Central Park
Crotena Park
More Custom House Changes Annotated
Collector Loeb announced the appointment of Frederick A. Collins of New York as private secretary to succeed Richard A. Sherman. Sherman resigned months ago to engage in Utica business. Collins, a 1899 graduate of the High School of Washington, will earn 2500 dollars annually. Kracke named chief liquidator John A. Bangs to sue Elbert J. Allendorff transferred to deputy collector in charge of the liquidating division. Bangs has twenty five years in the naval office. Anthony J. Bchlinkert, twenty one years in liquidating and entry divisions, becomes assistant to Bangs. G. Fay to head protests and decisions of the board scrreners. George X. Lee promoted to assistant to the chief of the entry division.
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Loeb
Frederick A. Collins
New York
Richard A. Sherman
Sherman
Utica
Collins
Washington
Kracke
John A. Bangs
Elbert J. Allendorff
Bangs
Naval Office
Anthony J. Bchlinkert
G. Fay
Aas
Theologues Accepted Their Views Unchanged
Archibald Black John FE Steen and George J Fitch won license to preach after a long exam in New York Presbytery. They faced rigid questioning on sacraments Bible miracles and the immaculate conception. A re-exam was deemed more satisfactory, with debates over allegorical readings of Genesis.
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Archibald Black
John FE. Steen
George J. Fitch
New York Presbytery
Union Theological Seminary
Christ
David G. Wylie
J. Ross Stevenson
William R. Richards
Henry §. Hodge
Henry L. Smith
Presbytery
James H. Hoadley
Thirteenth Street Church
Jesse F. Forbes
Adams Memorial Church
Robert Mackenzie
Rutgers Riverside Church
W. D. Buchanan
Fourth Avenue Church
John Fox
American Bible Society
Buchanan
Black
Steen
Lee W. Beattie
Madison Avenue Presbyterian Church
Beattie
Forbes
Women Brave Under Fire At Davao Mutiny Siege
A private message from Davao describes the courage of American women during the June 6 mutiny at the convent after attackers seized the barracks. Loyal native constables and planters helped defend the site as mutineers fled, with several wounded including Governor Allen Walker and Degobouria the constabulary officer.
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Manila
Davao
Philippine Constabulary
Allen Walker
Philippine Scouts
Moro Constabulary
Degobouri
Walker
Roddy
Messrs
Burchfield
Stephens
Reynolds
Hernandez
Degobouria
Constabulary
Cavan
Bolton
Joy Rider May Not Live After Bronx Car Crash
Plumber John Gleason of 181 East 197th Street lies in Fordham Hospital in critical condition with a fractured skull after a joy ride that ended in a collision with a trolley pole. Passengers include May Lane, William Quilty, Mary O’Hare, Abraham Cohen, and Harry Yockel. Yockel fled when the car struck tracks near Burnside and Anthony avenues. a warrant is out for his arrest. The car belonged to Leon Bing of Bing & Bing, 198 Broadway.
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John Gleason
East 197Th Street
Fordham Hospital
Gleason
May Lane
East 108Th Street
William Quilty
East 136Th Street
Mary O'Hare
Lexington Avenue
Abraham Cohen
East 109Th Street
Third Avenue
Harry Yockel
East 99Th Street
Quilty
East 924 Street
Yockel
Leon Bing
Bing & Bing
Broadway
Bronx
Burnside
Anthony Avenues
Bing
Yorke
Mutiny in Philippine Constabulary Reports Reach Washington
The War Department notes unrest among some Philippine constabulary troops. A mutiny by 2d Devao Constabulary company at Davao Mindanao left a native officer wounded and one American killed. 30 mutineers fled to the mountains as US infantry pursue. General Bandholtz and Acting Governor Hoyt in the region assess causes and loyalty. The incident is not deemed politically significant but raises questions about native force reliability.
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Tribune Bureau
Washington
Philippine Constabulary
War Department
Philippines
Manila
Davao
Mindanao
E. L Dunsworth
Harry H. Randholtz
Constabulary
Pacific
W. Cameron Forbes
The
Bureau of Insular Affairs
Hoyt
Devao Constabulary
United States Infantry
Bandholtz
Borglum and Bride Return From Canada Honeymoon
New York sculptor M A Borglum and his wife returned from a four weeks trip through Quebec with trout fishing hunting and camping in unexplored regions. His honorary Master of Arts degree will be conferred by President Wilson at Princeton University this morning in recognition of his Lincoln bust and his stature in American sculpture.
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Gutzon Borglum
New York
Canada
Quebec
Borglum
Princeton University
Wilson
Lincoln
Eugene Meyer, Jr
United States
Capitol
Washington
Tribune
St. Mary's College
Kansas
Brooklyn Rogues Gallery Busy After Duffy Case
Police claim two women aged 70 and another suspect were hurried from a downtown store amid a mugging claim tied to shoplifting. Mary Olunkowitz reportedly had six shirts worth 1158 and Amelia Lauria one shirt valued at 198. B T Teackle of 175th Street Manhattan was arrested in Queens for jostling, pleaded guilty, and received suspended sentence.
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Brooklyn
Duffy
Justice Gaynor
Mary Olunkowitz
Amelia Lauria
B. T. Teackle
Brooklyn Boy Dies of Rabies After Rescue
William Scanlon, a Brooklyn youth who saved a stray fox terrier from a mob, died at St Catherine's Hospital in Williamsburg after hydrophobia set in. He had been bitten in the right arm two months earlier, and his family ran a Oakland Street candy and stationery shop.
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William Scanlon
St. Catherine’s Hospital
Williamsburg
Oakland Street
Texas Lawyer Injured In Street Car Incident
Lamb a lawyer from El Paso Texas residing at No 1 East 38th Street slipped while stepping from an eastbound 34th Street car at Broadway yesterday evening. He struck the side of a slowly moving automobile and fell to the street suffering facial lacerations. Attended by Dr Butterfield of the New York Hospital, Lamb went home. The automobile was owned by W B Wilson of 1% Fifth Avenue and driven by E. Scott.
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Lamb
el Paso
Tex
East 38Th Street
34Th Street
Broadway
Butterfield
New York Hospital
W. B. Wilson
Fifth Avenue
Wall Street's New Evangelist Leads Noon Services
In front of National City Bank, Rev. Nelson P. Dame of St. Paul's Ossining led the noonday meeting yesterday. The Wall Street preacher, under the New York City Evangelical Committee, will run midday services all summer. He follows Rev. William Wilkinson, the former “Bishop of Wall Street,” who moves to oversee outside evangelical work at old Trinity. Wilkinson starts today a series of services before the new Custom House in Bowl Green.
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Wall Street
National City Bank
Nelson P. Dame
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Ossining
New York City
Hughes names women on unemployment commission
Governor Hughes announced appointments to the New York commission to inquire into employers liability and unemployment causes. Members include Henry R. Seager Otto Eidnitz John Mitchell George W. Smith Philip Titus and Crystal Eastman. Other appointees were named last month and the panel serves without pay with expenses covered from a 10 dollar appropriation.
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Albany
Hughes
Civil Service Moves Reclassify NYC Jobs to Competitive
Albany June 14 The State Civil Service Commission approves transferring nearly one hundred New York City exempt positions to the competitive class across multiple departments and offices in Manhattan Brooklyn and The Bronx Among actions it places five examining inspectors five expert accountants and a stenographer to the Receiver of Taxes in the Finance Department into competitive status while extending Civil Service rules to Chautauqua Nassau and Rensselaer counties The commission also denies reclassifications for several posts and defers decisions on fifty five other positions awaiting more information.
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Albany
State Civil Service Commission
Municipal Civil Service Commission of
New York City
Department of Correction
Bureau of Department of Adults
Department of Public Charities
Brooklyn
Law Department
Bureau of Licenses
Manhattan
Bronx
Bureau For
Bureau of Weights and Measures
Magistrates’ Court
Department of Docks and Ferries
Finance Department
Civil Service Commission
Department of Health
Commissioner of Accounts
Board of Estimate and Apportionment
Board of Elections and Finance Department
State Commission
New York
Attorney General's Department
Fiero
Andrews
New York County
Clement
Chautauqua
Nassau and Rensselaer
Conway case on Auburn prison clerk removal refused investigation
Albany June 14 The State Civil Service Commission said it will not investigate Walter J. Conway Auburn prison clerk removal for political reasons as he plans to seek a writ of certiorari for appellate review. Conway is described as an exempt fireman.
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Albany
Walter J. Conway
Auburn
Gans
State Civil Service Commission
Conway
Removed official charged with incompetency and misconduct
After a hearing before Deputy Controller Kelsey a public official was removed for incompetency and misconduct. Mr Conway subsequently filed a complaint against the Controller and deputy with the State Civil Service Commission.
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Kelsey
Conway
State Civil Service Commission
Earthquake Survivors Held Up at Ellis Island
Through the interest of Commissioner Williams Signor and Signora Giuseppe la Torre an aged couple from Messina now on Ellis Island may be saved from deportation Their home and family there were wiped out by the earthquake and after transport offers from children in San Antonio failed they were detained due to lack of funds and age Commissioner Williams is pursuing transport for them and a local relative who offered to pay withdrew the offerThe case hinges on aid from their children and the authorities ongoing efforts to prevent deportation.
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Signor
Signora
Giuseppe la Torre
Ellis Island
Messina
San Antonio
Tex
Palermo
Virginia
Texas
Army and Navy Orders Issued in Washington June 14
Army moves include Major William B Banister from San Francisco to Fort Snelling and Captains Gideon M D Van Poole Alden C Knowles Harry Mitchell and John R Procter to various posts. Navy transfers list Lieutenant Commanders J Hart T Hart A M Procter and others to yards and bureaus plus several ensigns and midshipmen reassigned or detached.
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William B. Banister
Medical Corps
San Francisco
Fort Snelling
Frederick P. Reynolds
Fort Monroe
Gideon M.D. van Poole
Fort Slocum
Fort Sheridan
Alden C. Knowles
30Th Infantry
Signal Corps
Harry Mitchell
4Th Field Artillery
General Hospital
Presidio of
John R. Procter
Coast Artillery
Governor’s Island
John Robertson
27Th Infantry
Jefferson Barracks
Charles G. Dwyer
Harold W Jones
Walter Reed General Hospital
Takoma
District of Columbia
Thomas Corps
Jackson Barracks
Norman F. Ramsey
Ordnance Department
Sandy Hook Proving Ground
Frank L Wells
11Th Infantry
Army Staff College
Fort Leave
Washington
B. M'Kinney
Tennessee
Georgia
B. H. Connor
J. D. Moore
J. T.rear
Pennsylvania
Miet Mitwasiewe
Movements of Warships and Yard Assignments Reported
Navy Department reports detachment and command changes for several ships and officers. Tipton and Gray detached to different yards, OLeary to Colorado, Bertlette to command Monterey, Dougherty replaced, and Rainbow assignment noted. Vessels listed at multiple ports including Portsmouth, Norfolk, and San Francisco. Sailed ships include Ajax, Manly, St Louis, Vicksburg, Wolverine, and Montgomery among others. Navajo placed out of commission at Puget Sound Navy Yard.
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T M. Tipton
Milwaukee
Pennsylvania
W. T. Gray
Navy Yard
Portsmouth
Colorado
T. O'Leary
Hema
L. C. Bertlette
Bureau of Navigation
Insular Government
Monterey
J. Dougherty
Navy Department
Ajax
Newport News
Boston
Manly
Annapolis
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Mare Island
California City
Vicksburg
San Francisco
Wolverine
Sault Ste Marie
Port Huron
Montgomery
Newport
Tompkinsville
Navajo
Nervy Yard
Puget Pes
Battleship Michigan Returns to Camden After Grounding
The battleship Michigan arrived at the New York Shipbuilding Company yard in Camden after running aground off Cape Cod during an official test. Officials say no damage occurred and a thorough examination will follow before the official trial resumes. The ship had already surpassed the contract speed of 18½ knots.
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Philadelphia
Michigan
Cape Cod
New York Shipbuilding Company
Camden
Colonel E S Dudley Retired From Army
Washington on June 14 Colonel Edgar S Dudley of the judge advocate generals department stationed at West Point was placed on the retired list with the grade of brigadier general marking a formal end to his active military service authorities announced today
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Washington
Edgar S. Dudley
Judge Advocate Generals Department
West Point Military Academy
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