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Newspaper
New York Tribune
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1915
Page
1
In a high stakes maneuver, Morgan Cash Rom seeks control of the Equitable amid a $90,000,000 surplus dispute as stockholders press for a share. The case centers on war contracts, banking profits, and Morgan’s plan to redirect funds to the Allies, with leadership changes and pending statements from key figures.
Uasdon June 15 The Daily Chronicle reports urgent problems of munitions and the British government seek terms with New York firms over wartime contracts. Debate centers on using a middleman and Canada’s manufacturers, with no firm confirmation of policy. Continued on page 6 column 2. AEL Gardens Open Air Brean Broadway 29th Street.
J P Morgan through the Bankers Trust Company arranged a large loan to relatives of General duPont. They used the funds to buy duPont powder holdings. General duPont used proceeds from selling powder plant stocks to acquire Equitable control from Morgan. Morgan then routed money to Allien to buy powder from duPont Liver.
Washington June 14 President Wilson let the moment pass without reacting to a slight in a manner that would have surprised Bryan had the target been a foreign foe. McAdoo’s infant daughter Miss Ellen visits the White House with her mother Mrs. McAdoo during Flag Day events as the President greets guests and prepares for a conference.
Vito Gerardi faces a mountain prison under a tuberculosis cure scheme that could return him to the Tombs for possible execution if cured. He confessed to killing his daughter Anna, and the case intertwines punishment, reform, and a perilous legal oddity as his life hangs on a cure.
Montgomery City Missouri invites all Missourians to attend the wedding of Miss Genevieve Clark daughter of Speaker Champ Clark and James M Thompson of New Orleans. The ceremony will be at the Clark home in Howling Green on June 30.
After leaping from an apartment roof at 109 West 111th Street and fleeing to a second floor, James Kegan fired into a window he mistook for a vacant flat. Patrolman Clinchy arrived by fire escape, found Kegan under a bed, and took him into custody as two accomplices fled the scene amid a tense, burned building.
Chicago on June 14 faced a major streetcar strike with no surface cars in operation and limited elevated trains. Thousands walked to work as police prepared for possible disorder and a council plan moved toward mediation and stricter hiring rules for motormen and conductors.
President Wilson addresses 5000 Americans from the Treasury steps urging daily flag wear as a symbol of national duty. Italian forces advance along the Gulf of Trieste, capturing Monfalcone and pushing toward Trieste while Austrian troops defend passes and fortifications amid a near-continual bombardment. The Adriatic blockade by the Italian fleet disrupts Austrian movements and communications.
Robert Morris Jr of New York was seized by cowboys in Omaha as he traveled to San Francisco. They forced him to ride a bronco into the Fontenelle Hotel, where gunfire and stomping amid a traveling show disrupted the lobby before Morris was paraded outside for a moving picture stunt.
An American from Berlin reports Herr von Bernstorff, son of the German ambassador, says Germany expects quick victory but is taking no chances. He notes winter equipment is prepared for every man likely to be called up, down to two pairs of winter boots and two sets of winter clothing. The mood is confident yet cautious with a mood to ensure victory is certain.
London reports German forces under General von Mackensen have broken the Rusina line east and north of Preemys and resumed a 43 mile advance toward Lemberg. Vienna says Austro German troops crossed the Dniester near Bukowina and captured Zydnesow. Berlin cites 16 000 prisoners taken and notes heavy fighting along the Dniester and in Galicia with persistent Russian counterattacks.
Berlin reports select gains in the east. In Kuzie northwest of Shavit enemy positions were taken and three officers and 300 men captured. Southeast of the Mariampo to Koyno road the first Russian line fell with three officers and 813 men captured.
London June 14 Mrs Philip Snow wife of the Indebor party leader sails for San Francisco to attend the International Women's Peace Conference. She says in New York she expects to speak widely in the United States and emphasizes that women can exercise constructive statesmanship to improve peace but hopes to discuss broader civil efforts.
Washington notes growing optimism that Germany favors a peace initiative from a neutral power. The Wilson note, Meyer-Gerhard envoy, and Greek upheavals shape belief that Germany realizes its military crest may have passed. U S will cooperate with neutrals but avoid entangling alliances. House returns to brief President Wilson on diplomacy.
A Berlin based article discusses German American relations following a June note. The piece, printed via London, targets Eugen Zimmeren as general director and references a prior concilistosy article, signaling ongoing diplomatic framing.
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