Albany Deadlock Deepens In Reapportionment Battle
Albany June 16 The Legislature faces a slow pace with few broadly important bills as it fights over reapportionment. Speaker Wadsworth’s clash with the Senate over the Tully plan has produced a prolonged stalemate, with conferences unable to agree on a fair compromise and both sides maneuvering for political advantage amid talks of rectilinear districting and shifting power in New York City and Kings County.
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Senator Page on Reapportionment Deadlock in Albany
Senator Alfred R. Page urged a swift end to the Senate and Assembly dispute over reapportionment. He suggested limited concessions to Speaker Wadsworth if core features of the Tully bill remain intact and no party is harmed. The row centers on county alignments involving Chemung, Schuyler, Livingston, Steuben, and the interplay with Cassidy and Moreland.
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Corporation Keeps Promise on 5800 Steel Cars
Pittsburg June 16 The United States Steel Corporation placed a contract for 5800 steel cars split among the Pressed Steel Car Company Standard Car Company Summers Company and the American Car and Foundry Company to be finished by October. President Corey said let them cancel we will buy what they cancel. Railroads had threatened to cancel orders due to materials delays and did so but the steel firm still contracted for the cancelled quantity.
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Orchard Case Postponed As Haywood Trial Resumes In Caldwell
Boise Idaho June 16 Will iam D Haywood is adjourned on conspiracy to murder former Governor Frank Steunenberg Trial to resume Tuesday Chief witness Orchard will be moved to Caldwell tomorrow for his own murder case which will be called and postponed to the next term Judge Fremont Wood presiding in Orchard case will hold court in Caldwell The prisoner will be returned to Boise after a few minutes Orchard evidence continues to tie Haywood to the Steunenberg murder via crimes and partner Adams and link with Jack Simpkins remains under inquiry
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Fallout of Haywood defense denials cited in murder case
The defense asserts drafts drawn in the Western Federation of Miners business are not linked to a conspiracy, naming Haywood and others. Key figures include Simpkins, Orchard, Pettibone, and Moyer, with court actions and potential witness schedules tied to the Steunenberg murder and related investigations.
Mayor McClellan Faces Recount Bill Delays
Legislators blame Mayor McClellan for tardy action on the supplemental recount bill. Senate sponsor Page says if the mayor vetoes, the original bill could stand and Albany adjournment would prevent override. Critics say he could have advertised a hearing earlier to avoid the delay.
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Search for Minnesota launch victims continues in harbor
The Navy Department reports Admiral Evans in Hampton Roads says the search for six midshipmen and four sailors who drowned when the Minnesota launch sank last Monday night is ongoing without success. Harbor dragging will resume tomorrow.
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Riverhead man held on charge of shooting in Southold case
Joseph Koslawski, arrested on a charge of shooting Michael Polisky, was brought to Riverhead county jail from Southold and held until tomorrow. He will be taken back for arraignment before Justice Jesse L. Case as an inquiry into the shooting proceeds. Polisky’s wife is detained and observed.
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Clever Children Contained in a Lippincott Quote
A brief slice from Lippincott's Magazine features a father asking a professor about his clever children. The professor praises Arthur as clever and notes Mary is also bright, illustrating a lighthearted exchange on schooling.
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Peculiar Postal Leak Sparks Debate Over Envelope Profits
Washington report notes a July 1 price rise for stamped envelopes to postmasters by four cents per thousand while retail prices to users stay same. The change shifts $50,000 yearly to the Post Office Dept, but critics question who bears the loss and how profits from small sales were diverted. Dayton Ohio based Mercantile Corp won the new contract over Hartford Envelope Co.
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Origin of the sunflowers gains in Europe and Russia
The sunflower, native to Peru and Mexico, is rising in Europe as a fever remedy. In Russia, where seeds and oil are widely grown, a physician tested 100 children from one month to twelve years old and found alcoholic leaf and flower extracts cure fever as quickly as quinine. Spain and France report similar results in City Journal fevers.
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Mack predicts Roosevelt Bryan clash with Hearst influence
Norman E. Mack Democratic National Committeeman for New York arrives after four months abroad aboard the Amerika. He believes Roosevelt and Bryan are the likely ticket for 1912 and warns Hearst could tilt the race if he runs a separate party. Croker backs Bryan and attended the English Derby with Mack.
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What Strawberries Really Are
The pulpy part of the strawberry is not the fruit but a cluster of dry seeds. The little seeds are the true fruit and the pulp grows larger through nature’s mechanism. Pollen both seeds the plant and stimulates the surrounding pad to become soft and juicy.
Dogs in Nightgowns at Crystal Palace Show
At the Crystal Palace dog show Alexandra's Borzuis and basset hounds won honors while toy dogs wore embroidered nightgowns and shawls. One dog wore a silver chain and another sat on its mistress's lap as a portrait painter watched, the scene described with humorous detail.
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