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Newspaper
New York Tribune
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1910
Page
7
A family scene centers on Baby Stuart, a mother and child, and a quiet hour of peace as the storm rages outside. The Holy Family imagery appears amid domestic calm in this American scene.
The article traces the transfer of control over Equitable Life and related trusts to J. Morgan entities after a series of stock losses and mergers. It notes the plan to divest by 1911 under insurance rules and outlines the resignation and reshuffling of executives during the 1905 to 1909 period, ending with strong assets reported by Equitable Life.
Charles Keeney Hamilton’s airship star Owens returns to New York amid a spectacular display over Manhattan. He flies a risky course through narrow canyons of tall buildings, revives crowd excitement, then lands in Brooklyn after motor trouble forces termination. The voyage sparks talk of further cross country and city flights.
Henry Sorgén and other Williamsburg Bridge fish stand owners filed yesterday for an injunction from Justice Giegerich. They seek to bar Controller Pren-Gergast, Peter Aitken, markets superintendent, and other officials from interfering with their occupancy of the stands.
Washington June 14 Representative Morris Sheppard of Texas introduces a bill authorizing the Post Office Department to begin aeroplane mail experiments. The measure does not require funding but permits spending as needed to study the method with Washington as a base and outlying towns involved. He argues air transmission could be faster and cheaper and predicts progress within three months.
Walter Brookins of Dayton Ohio piloting a Wright biplane attempted a new height record at the Indianapolis speedway but weather limited the climb. He reached 1709 feet in seven minutes and 2083 feet in 12 minutes 45 seconds before a cross current forced a swift descent.
Diego Cabrera son of Guatemala's president arrived from Cherbourg aboard the Kronprinzessin Cecilie with two doctors after a year abroad for tuberculosis. The self inflicted wound was superficial. A Guatemalan gunboat will await him in New Orleans to take him home.
Harvard’s new biplane the Harvard I was wrecked at Soldiers Field when JV Martin sought a secret test flight. The machine struck a dump and ripped the front wheels off, with extensive damage expected to keep it grounded for a week or more. The morning trials were ground tests and a flight was planned tomorrow.
J. Mars announced this afternoon a bid to fly from Topeka Kansas to Kansas City tomorrow morning in a biplane. He will stop at Lawrence and Olathe. The 67 mile journey aims to take three hours including stops for a prize of 5000 dollars.
A. Sitomer & Co. files suit in U S Circuit Court alleging $150 009 in damages from Mrs Oliver H P Belmont Miss Inez Milholland and other leaders of the Women's Trade Union League and the International Garment Workers' Union over the shirtwaist makers strike. The complaint cites Section 7 conspiracy and boycott injuring the Jersey firm by forcing unions and suppliers to shut out nonunion work despite compliance.
Over one hundred women from local clubs depart Erie station at 10 30 PM for a Binghamton origin trip aboard a nine Pullman car train. They will tour Brisben and Norwich bottling plants, witness condensation, dine with the Norwich Woman’s Club, then see Middletown caramel and chocolate production before returning to New York for dinner.
Captain Thomas S. Baldwin flew a biplane on the Hempstead Plains reaching nearly nine miles with an average height of seventy five feet while repairing from last nights smash up. Joseph Seymour completed three circuits and climbed higher than before. The Wilcox biplane with two rudders and an eight cylinder sixty horsepower engine will have a trial tomorrow with Wilcox Lewis Strang and Major Oscar Erlandsen involved.
The jury in the divorce of William O. Horn and Kath leen Horn was reconvened under unusual circumstances. They now find the husband’s charges proven but cannot agree on Mrs. Horn’s sanity, leading Justice Newburger to order further consideration of her mental responsibility before a decree can be issued.
Dr. Smith Hollins McKim of New York had his motion to file a plea in abatement to challenge Nevada court jurisdiction denied. He has three days to answer his wife’s complaint. The court ruled residence allegations are essential to the case and allowing such abatement would let all issues be contested similarly.
Irving Ringler eight years old of 858 Fast 169th street was killed yesterday afternoon when an auto truck struck him at Prospect avenue and 168th street. The front wheel passed over his head crushing his skull as he tried to cross from a grass plot in the avenue center.
The U S Circuit Court of Appeals reversed a lower ruling and dissolved the temporary injunction against the Wright and Herring Curtiss Paulhan cases. Curtiss declares the decision frees aviation from restrictive litigation for about a year and paves the way for the international meet. Curtiss and partners defend their machine and deny infringement while noting new propeller work and plans to fly in Louisville.
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