Extra session looms as Higgins to call on legislature
Albany June 15 Governor Higgins summoned an extraordinary session to meet next Wednesday at noon. The call offers no subjects and limits action to matters formally presented by the Governor. Officials speculate on the Hooker case and possible insurance-law amendments, with the Governor not expected until Saturday. Senator John Raines cautioned on length and scope of the session, noting the Houses must await the Governor’s lead.
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Plea for Lost Brother Vincent Cagliostro
Concetta Cagliostro pleads in The Tribune for their missing brother Vincent, last seen after a dispute with their father. She describes his age, height, build, eye and hair color, clothing, and emphasizes the family’s distress, hope that readers report sightings, and their immigrant family ties.
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Public Art Commission Additions Under Review
The Fine Arts Federation urged expanding the Municipal Art Commission with a civil engineer and a landscape architect. John De Witt, former president, supported the recommendation, while Warner cautioned it could be misunderstood and noted the commission’s jurisdiction remains as set by the Mayor’s requests.
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Wabash President Denies Kanawha Property Transfer Report
Jonah Ramsey, sr president of the Wabash Railroad, arrived in New York from Pittsburgh and denied reports of a Wednesday conference with Gould interests on transferring Kanawha properties. Negotiations for the ease of those properties were still progressing, and Ramsey could not predict outcomes before leaving for Europe tomorrow.
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Peacemakers to Meet in Washington for Final Talks
Washington hosts the early plenipotentiaries as formal sessions are planned in the State Department with a White House audience after each meeting. Durand and Takahira meet the President in the evening as talks focus on selecting negotiators and potential venues including Newport Manchester Lenox.
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NAMES OF PROBABLE NEGOTIATORS OF PEACE
Report from St Petersburg June 16 states Washington will host the peace conference after selecting the time and plenipotentiaries. Japan may name three plenipotentiaries including Marquis Ito Baron Komura and Marshal Yamagata. Russia likely names Baron de Rosen and M. Nelldott with Witte mentioned but not confirmed. Washington's choice delays the meeting for weeks and raises questions about an armistice before talks. Field Marshal Oyama appears ready to strike, pressuring terms favorable to Japan.
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Peace Conference Arrangements Beset by Negotiations
President Roosevelt expresses gratification that preliminary peace arrangements proceed with little friction ahead of a Hague conference drawn to Washington. Protocol likely before armistice. Russia and Japan to authorize signatories, with Washington as likely signing venue. Japan urged to keep cash indemnity moderate. Russia could face bankruptcy if fined $1 billion.
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London Sees Peace Talks In Washington For East Asia
London papers praise Washington as setting for peace negotiations with Japan and Roosevelt's diplomacy. They expect Japan to offer moderate terms if talks bear fruit, and favor diplomatists over soldiers to avoid military wrangling.
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Sunk by Russians sinking of German steamer Tetarus
London dispatch reports the German steamer Tetarus sunk May 30 by the Russian auxiliary cruiser Don, formerly the Hamburg American liner Pierst Bismarck, while en route from Otaru Japan to Tientsin with wooden sleepers. Crew landed at Batavia. Berlin says no move to press Russia for explanation.
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Grant Cottage Sold at Auction in Jersey City
The cottage where Mrs Jessie Grant mother of General U S Grant died twenty one years ago was sold at auction in Jersey City to clear space for a new courthouse. The two story home near the old courthouse was condemned and sold for lumber. It housed Grant sisters Mrs Mary Grant Cramer and Mrs Corbin. A dispute over possession with a former neighbor involved the property. General Grant later maintained polite correspondence with Reverend Henderson who officiated at the funeral and a friendship grew from the event.
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Howard Henderson
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Attack on Fort Monroe Led by Admiral Dickine’s Fleet
Fort Monroe Virginia reports a major engagement late at night with nearly the full fighting force in action. Torpedo boat destroyers led the attack followed by monitors, the Texas, cruisers and gunboats after 11 o'clock. The sensational clash drew strong spectacle and public interest.
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Kings Committee on Fusion Forms Conference Panel
Acting Chairman Frederic E. Gunnison named the conference committee to negotiate with anti-Tammany forces. The group includes ex-Lieutenant Governor Timothy L. Woodruff ally Michael J. Dady ex-Deputy Fire Commissioner Richard Imbeer Jr and others from multiple districts including Alfred Hobley and Willam Calder with Coroner Philip T. Williams Deputy Commissioner of Agriculture and Records Commissioner John K. Neal.
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Philip T. Williams
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Grand Duke Alexis Out In Russian Navy Shakeup
St Petersburg June 16 Grand Duke Alexis the High Admiral and Admiral Avellan resigned. Imperial rescript relieves Alexis from administration of Fleet and Marine Department yet keeps rank of grand admiral. Rumors of mismanagement and corruption fueled public anger as sensational charges surge amid Sea of Japan aftermath.
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Woman Conquers Highway Robber in White Plains
Mrs. Mary Davis thwarted a street robbery by tripping and punching the thief as patrolmen pursued and captured William H Budd, a 16 year old escapee from New York Juvenile Asylum. Budd admitted multiple Brooklyn burglaries and was remanded for sentence after testifying.
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Sub-Treasury man in Brooklyn gravely ill after long service
Andrew J. Frace, dean of United States Sub-Treasury employees in New York, is in critical condition at his Brooklyn home after a year of illness. Born near Wilkes-Barre, Pa., he has served the Sub-Treasury over forty years and was a long time coin division expert.
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Work for Pure Drugs Approved by City Pharmacists
Iloented Pharusmexts who are members of recog nized pharmaceutical societies of this city yester day showed approval of the work of preventing adulteration of drugs, performed in the last year by the Committee of the Eastern Branch of the Suite Hoard of Pharmacy. Professor George C. Dickman of the College of Pharmacy for the last 60F year a head of the committee. Was up far to election as a member of the local branch of the State Board of Pharmacy, and he was un chosen to succeed himself.
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Glasgow city rail chief visits Chicago on municipal plans
James Dalrymple general manager of Glasgow street railways arrived in Chicago at Mayor Dunne’s invitation. He travels to Montreal and Hoxton to study systems, plans to assess municipal ownership feasibility in Chicago, and praises Glasgow style while favoring autocratic managerial control and limited civil service influence. He cites ease of operation and cleanliness in Twin Cities compared with New York and others.
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