Indictments Stun Cotton Market Moves Amid Government Action
A wave of indictments shocks traders as Colonel Thompson faces charges tied to a cotton pool. Officials allege a government-led effort to influence the market, prompting varied reactions from brokers and lawyers. Kittle and Harman are named among the indicted. Thompson may be abroad during arraignments.
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Yarkin
Ave
Rharies
Freeman
Inc.s
Kittle
Harman
Thompson Mey
Crowd blocks aviators Baldwin by avoiding spectators
Captain Baldwin piloted a seaplane at Lome Island on June 18. Dense crowds crowded the landing area causing a sand caused mishap. Three landing wheels torn and the machine wrecked. Spectators narrowly escaped injury. Joe Seymour also flew six trips that evening. Clifton Harmon warned the crowd to stay back or further flights would be canceled.
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Baldwin
Iinenla
Lome Island
Eithough
Wes
Joe” Seymour
Capri Beldwin
Cliffin B. Harmon
Curtiss Sets Quick Start Record at Churchill Downs
Curtiss in a Hudson flyer achieves a 41 5 second quick start at Churchill Downs track, beating the prior 51 5 second record. He rises, circles the track several times, amid gusty winds and limited distance. Huyck wins motorcycle honors. Roy White suffers bruises after a fall.
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Coutsville
Glenn H. Curtiss
Churchill Downs
Ic Mars
Skylerk
Fri H. Huyck
Wright brothers plan multi city aviation meet stopover
Indianapolis dispatch reports the Wright brothers Orville Wright and Walter Brookins showcase five Wright machines in a week long exhibition at the Wiktion meet in Indianapolis. The team will depart to Montreal tomorrow to participate in an aviation meet and continue their display tour.
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Gdianapolis
Orville Wight
Walter Brookins
Indianapolis
Wright Brothers
Montreal
Balloon Sky Fit speeds at forty miles an hour
Manton Ohio June 18 balloon Sky fit ascended at 11 35 a m with passengers J Wade A H Morgan SK Chisholm all of Cleveland landing Fairview three miles south of Pitts tip the craft traveled at forty miles an hour
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Manton
Ohio
Wade
A. H. Morgan SK
Chisholm
Cleveland
Fairview
Pittstip
Aero Meet Set for Chicago August 7 to 14
Illinois Aero 4a members announced the national meet will be held in Chicago from August 7 to 14. The program includes a special test for beginners in events of one and two miles.
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Aero 4A
Ilinois
Chicago
Carrie Grom sues Central Railroad in Newark suit over death claim
Mrs. Carrie R. Grom formerly of Jersey City and now in Newark sues the Central Railroad of New Jersey seeking damages for the death of her husband whom she divorced earlier. Frederick R. de Groff represents the railroad in the United States court under an employers’ liability act. The case references a wreck at Hamilton in April and spans several years.
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Bai
Carrier Grom
Jersey City
Newark
Central Rail
New Jersey
Iee
Hus
Frederick R. de Groff
Hamilton
United Ae
Lunacy Jury for Woman Betty Rothschild Sanity Hearing
Justice Erlanger granted an examination by jury into the sanity of Mrs Betty Rothschild of 1549 Amsterdam Ave. The petition, by her sons and daughter including Mrs Bessie Goldstein, cites twenty five years of delusions and crisis impulses in domestic troubles. The second husband Maier Rothschild lived in Columbus Ohio sending money demands and alarming letters.
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Justice Erlanger
Betty Rothschild
Amsterdam Avenue
Bessie Goldstein
Columbus
Ohio
Rothschild
The Costellos in Jail
Mrs Elizabeth Costello thirty two wife of Reese Costello a former Brooklyn merchant was arrested in a State street department store on pocket picking charges. Her husband was arrested at a Lasalle avenue rooming house after driving up in an automobile. Detectives recovered jewelry valued at 1060 and many pocketbooks from women shoppers in State street stores. The Costellos say they were living in Chicago for three months. He says he knew her criminal record and opium habit and that she influenced him to smoke opium.
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Chicago
Elizabeth Costello
Reese Costello
Brooklyn
State Street
Lasalle Avenue
Costello
New York
A National Probation Law Hailed By Ex Senator Mason
Ex Senator William E. Mason plans to urge Congress to pass a probation law drafted by the National Probation League of which he is president. The bill would empower courts to suspend sentences and place offenders on probation with restitution where possible and personal conduct restrictions. Violations could lead to rearrest and prison under a suspended sentence.
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Chicago
William E. Mason
Washington
Congress
National Probation League
Mason
United States
Mallory Liner Concho Hits B&O Barge in Tug Tow
The Mallory liner Concho, bound for Galveston with 110 passengers, collided with a Baltimore & Ohio Railroad barge in tow of the tug A. C. Rose near the North River. After the impact, the Concho returned to her pier for a careful survey and was slated to sail again early today. Captain Staples signaled the incoming tow, and while the tide ran high, the hit was light.
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Concho
North River
Galveston
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
A. C. Rose
Staples
Rose
Whale Bones Found Near Hewletts Bay Job Site
Workers on a dredger inland a mile from the sea on Hewletts Bay Long Island unearthed a twenty foot whale skeleton twelve feet below the meadow surface. The skeleton was in excellent condition with vertebrae and head secured before a storm halted digging. The whalebone is expected to be valuable. A large whale bone stuck in the suction pipe led to the discovery.
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Hewlett’s Bay
Long Island
Wooster Bank President Dies by Own Hand in Despondency
Louis E. Yocum aged sixty president of the Wooster Citizens' National Bank shot himself today in Wooster Ohio. Despondency over ill health is given as the cause of the death in the incident.
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Wooster
Ohio
Louis E. Yocum
Notable offerings sweep New York stores this week
Retailers across Broadway and surrounding streets announce sales on silks, laces, undergarments, dresses, linens, and dinner sets. Highlights include 30 000 pairs of women’s dresses and parasols, silk gloves, muslin combinations, and a broad array of lingerie and outerwear with significant price reductions.
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Broadway
Sith
Sky
Spraham & Straus
Brooklyn
Ngdales
Third Avenue
Beist
Ith
ARS
West Ith Street
Nation's Drink Bill Shows Per Capita Decline in Beverages
The American Grocer reports a two year drop of 110,185,600 in U S beverage spending. Beer remains leading choice while per capita alcohol use falls to 1943 levels, with total annual revenue rising for tobacco and spirits. Population growth and temperance gains cited.
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United States
United States Bureau of Statistics
Bureau of Statistics
Romaine
World
Jealous man shoots wife then kills himself in Maine
In Gorham Maine on June 18 Walter Hanscom a hustler aged about 32 shot Annie Stuart 38 in her stable and then killed himself by a shot in the mouth. Mrs Stuart and her husband have been separated for ten years.
Help Wanted Ads Offer Jobs Across Many Trades in New York
Classified ads seek agents for safety razors and doorways to agency work. Listings include jobs for pharmacists, clerks, stenographers, bookkeepers, salesmen, managers, gardeners, chauffeurs, maids, cooks, and domestic staff with varied pay, locations on Broadway and 5th Avenue, and agencies like Credential Employment, National Employment Exchange, and Industrial Association.
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International Safety Razor Co
White St
New York
Commonwealth Realty Co
Salt Lake City
Utah
Andrew Gardiner Supply Co
Dept
Park St
Hartford
Conn
Burns & Reed
Hudson St
Address Press
Young
Miss FitzGerald
Sth Ave
National Employment Exchange
West 42d
West
Universal Exchange
West 84Th St
Mighill
Flatiron
Gar
Credential Employment Corporation
Broadway
Carpenter's Bureau
Gth
Tribune
JCAL
Call. S. W. Electric Co
Everitt
Koehler
A. Carson
Livington &St
Brooklyn
Dr. H. Sanche & Co., Inc
Sihave
Business Service Co
Singer
West 34Th At
Singer Building
Southern Territory
Pond Pharmacal Company
Domestic situations wanted offers for cooks and maids
Multiple domestic help ads seek cooks, laundresses, chambermaids, and waitresses. Listings specify references, wages from about 20 to 50 dollars, locations in New York City, agencies include Lang & Roederer, McCallum's, Miss FitzGerald's, Shea's, Osterberg's, Waldorf, Schuman's, Cooper's, W
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Osterberg's
Lexington Ave
Plaza
Osterberg
Wood City
Columbus Ave
West
Hambermaid
Andress
Mrs. Collier's Agency
Waldorf Bureau
Madison
Leh Ia
Miss FitzGerald
3Th Ave
Cail
Lang & Roederer_C
Miss Hofmayer
5Th Ave
Ninth
Madisdm Sqv
McCallum
4Th Ave
Schumann's
Morrow
Miss FitzGerald’s Bureau
M. D
Cook
Industrial Association (Inc
Williams
West Ith St
Rear
Cooper's Agency
Oth
McCallum’s Bureau
Cor
Sap
Osterberg’s Bureau
Irwin's
West 11Th St
West 33d
Osterberg’s
Ndreess
Schuman’s Bureau
Colum Erace
Tel
Employment ads echo New York agencies seeking staff
Listings show stenographers, waitresses, chambermaids, and chauffeurs sought by firms and private households. Agencies like Jupp Exchange and Irwin's Bureau advertise immediate openings with wages from 12 to 25 dollars. Japanese servants furnished. positions include summer Catskills hotel work and general office help.
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Abraham & Straus
Fulton St
Brooklyn
Jupp Exchange
ST Nassau St
National Employment Exchange
West 42d
Universal Exchange
West 34Th St
Ambermaid
LAU
Mrs. Collier's Agency
West 23d
Std
Cook
Catskill Mountains
Irwin
West 11Th St
Olson
Lexington Ave
Miss FitzGerald
Sth
Godk
Miss Margaret Smith
Tribune
Butler
Waldorf Bureau
West
Madison
Aeattesarden
Bissith St
Jersey City
N. J
Broadway
West 38Th St
P. C
E. Berger
West 120Th St
Miss
6Th Ave
Jong
Osterberg’s
Plaza
Mathewson
Bryant
Otto
Mathewson Bureau
W. M
Pleasantville Station
Westchester County
Sabaton
West Juliee UE
Henry
Willoughby Ave
Wail St
Smith-Premier
Nassau St
5Th Ave
Catskills
Irwin's Bureau
West Ith St
Franklin Merchandising Co
Weedsport
West 125Th St
Lenox Ave
Harlem
Palisade Ave
Englewood
J. E. Foster & Co
Rasmussen
Lexington Avenue
Collier
Sad St
River
J. Cooper
38Th St
Sterling Employment Agency
West 40Th St
Machinery Demonstrated by Readest at Mechanical Event
Demonstrations by Mechanical Engineering Co show renewed and fit machinery with greater capacity and efficiency. Aiming to attract buyers with updated designs and cost benefits, officials highlight performance and reliability.
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Mechanical Engineering Co. Readest
Furnished Rooms to Let in Large Sunny Corner Room
Furnished rooms to set in a large sunny corner with running water. Private family in a beautiful Riverside location facing the Mudsor. Morrison advertises at 215 West Mist Street and phone 6000 Riverside.
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Mudsor
Morrison
West Mist St
Riverside
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Call. &. W. Electric Co
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Wang Island
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Anna Lac
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Madison Square
Europe
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Tribune Uptown
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Commercial High School
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West 5Th St
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Young Man
William St
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Mass
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West 33Rd St
Sth Avenue
Waldorf-Astoria
C. F. Mack
C. Mack
Bureau of Employment
Ihese
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Fourth Ave
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Carpenter
Jussila Employment Bureau
E. V. Olell
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47Th St
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West 26Th Et
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Ay Lang & Boecherer CO
Murray Hite _ LINDSAY
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Asth St
Tuman
Schuyler
Isabel Shea
Mad Wa Belect Help
Fannie
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Isabel Alden Anderson
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