Steamship Conferences face Interstate probe over ticket pools
Authorities weigh an inquiry into a transatlantic passenger ticket cartel. U S Attorney Hugh Gordon Miller cites three conferences tying Austro-American Cunard French Hamburg American Holland North German Lloyd Red Star and others into rules that restrain trade and blacklist agents. Officials from several lines defend their practices as standard agency regulation.
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Interstate Commerce
Hugh Gordon Miller
United States
District of Southern Virginia
Europe
British Isles
Cunard
Red Star
The
Union
North Atlantic
Lloyd and Anchor Lines
White Star
Lloyd
Fabre
la Veloce
Mr. Miller
No. 19
Broadway
Transatlantic Steamship Conferences
Lawson Sanford
Gustav Schwab
New York
Riing
Peter Wright
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Peter Wright & Sons
Wrights
Peter Wright & Cons
Rotterdam
Interstate Commerce Commission
Gustav H. Schwab
North German
Lloyd Line
Boas
Mi7
Sanderson & Sons
Wilson Line
Wilson
Hull
Paul Gotthell
Finch, Edge & Co
Mayor Turns First Sod for Catskill Waterworks
New York City officials joined Mayor McClellan near Indian Brook Putnam County for the start of the Catskill waterworks, a $161 million project aimed at boosting the city’s water supply. A flotilla voyage, prayers, and a glee club welcomed officials as crowds gathered in Cold Spring. The partial project will add 250 million gallons a day in six years, with full system completion bringing 600 million gallons daily in about twenty years.
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New York City
Indian Brook
Putnam County
McClellan
Catskill
New York
Board of Water Supply
Cold Spring
J. Edward Simmons
Archdeacon Thomas
Potter
Monsignor Lavelle
Diocess of
Albany
Metz
Battery Basin
Water Supply Glee Club
J. Waldo Smith
Downing
Linde
Wentz
Philadelphia
Johnny” Oliver
Jimmy” Oliver
Catskills
Glee Club
Esopus
Hudson
Storm King Mountain
Breakneck Mountain
Croton
Mr. Simmons
Charles N. Chadwick
Charles A. Shaw
State Board of Water Supply
Aqueduct Commissioners
William H. Ten Eyck
John J. Ryan
John H. O'Brien
Ellison
George L. Sterling
Bird S Coler
Louis F. Haffen
Josepht Bermel
George Cromwell
William F. Baker
R. Ross Appleton
Alfred R. Tatley
John Bigelow
Stuyvesant Fish
Hamilton Fish
Joseph Simmons
Commissioner Simmons
Simmons
Four Italian workers killed by electric current at Staten Island
At Mariner's Harbor Staten Island a boiler move turned deadly when a stack touched overhead wires, killing four laborers and severely shocking two more. Coroner Cahill ordered arrests for criminal negligence of foremen Patrick Sweeney and William Burke as investigators probe the tragedy. The dead include William Dorni Jr age 55 and son William Dorni Jr 23 from West 48th Street, New York.
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Stantly
Mariner’s
West 48Th Street
Manhattan
Cahill
Patrick Sweeney
William Burke
Procter & Gamble
West Brighton
Western Avenue
Richmond Light and Railroad Company
Nealon Wins Suburban at Sheepshead Bay in Thrilling Finish
Nealon the four year old son of Saint Sister Josephine, ridden by W. Dugan, burst to a two length victory over Montgomery in the twenty fourth Suburban Handicap at Sheepshead Bay. Electioneer and Faust failed to threaten, as a 35 000 crowd watched a fast pace and a dramatic stretch run.
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Co. E
Boots
Darnell
Neaton
Sheepshead Bay
Josephine
W. Dugan
Nealon
Faust
Tokalon
Cairngorm
Dandelion
Superman
Electioneer
Newton
Gen
Monroe
War Eagle
Electroneer
Veil
Running Water
Beacon Light
Brooklyn
Peter Pan
Frank Gill
Montgomery
Five Killed in Auto Crash Near Naples
A high speed car collision near Caranello, about one hundred miles from Naples, killed five men including Prince Pescara. The wrecked vehicle struck a rock. witnesses were Mr and Mrs Ogden Codman of New York touring Rome. Additional reports say Marquis Ferrara and the Doge de la Regina died with two guests and the chauffeur in a Naples road ravine.
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Naples
Caranello
Ing
Prince Pescara
Italy
Ogden Codman
New York
Rome
Marquis Ferrara
Doge de la Regina
Prizefight ends badly as Lenney knocked out early
Gustav Lenney of South Boston collapsed in the third round of a bout with Ea Smith at the Long Acre Club. He was rushed to Bellevue Hospital where his condition was described as serious. Referee Hugh Wilson and seconds Edward Dunning and Walter Percival were detained at Tenderloin police station. Lenney later regained consciousness.
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Gustav Lenney
South Boston
Ea” Smith
Long Acre
Lenney
Mike” Newmann
Bellevue Hospital
Smith
Hugh Wilson
Edward Dunning
Walter Percival
Tenderloin
Tenprey
Groom Seriously Injured En Route to Wedding
S W Smith was told to visit his dying brother as he headed to marry Miss Louise Decker. A carriage crash near Otisville injured Smith and his bride, leaving him with a fractured skull and spinal injuries. The wedding proceeded at the home of Frank Boyd before the couple rushed to the bedside.
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Port Jervis
S. W. Smith
Frank Boyd
Louise Decker
Charles Smith
Otisville
Smith
Pacific Coast Tour for Christian Endeavor Conv参加
Tourist plan offered via Pennsylvania Railroad for a trip to the Pacific coast to attend the Christian Endeavor Convention in Seattle. The star train departs July 5 with low rates on regular trains. Ticket agents provide further details.
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Pacific Coast
Pennsylvania Railroad
Christian Endeavor
Seattle
Acvi
Rockefeller Busted For Speeding In Westchester
John D Rockefeller was stopped near Elmsford by Constable Bunzenmeyer for speeding at thirty miles per hour. He paid a 25 fine after calling Justice Seth Bird and was driven home to Pocantico Hills. Fellow motorist James Butler was fined 35 for 35 mph.
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Westchester County
John D. Rockefeller
Peecantic
Hills
Tarrytown
Mr. Rockefeller
Elmsford
Bunzenmeyer
Stillman May Retire from National City Bank
Wall Street reports indicate James Stillman will resign as president of National City Bank soon. Frank A. Vanderlip, currently vice president, may succeed him. Vanderlip notes Stillman is abroad for health reasons and expected to return.
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Wall Street
James Stillman
National City Bank
Frank A. Vanderlip
Standard Oil
Stillman
Europe
Vanderlip
Paris
Kuhn, Loeb & Co
Jersey Central Seashore Schedule Goes Into Effect
On Sunday June 23 1907 the full Summer schedule of the Jersey Central begins providing enhanced service to New Jersey coast resorts. The all rail route from West 3d and Liberty Streets and the Hook Route from Pier 1 North River foot of West Street and Cedar Street offer improved connections for travelers.
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New Jersey Central
New Jersey Coast
West 3d
Liberty Streets
A Hook
Pier &1 N. R
West St
Pier 1 N. R
Cedar St
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Wairo
Hudson River
New York Bay
Waldo Ia
City Hall
Pictorial News Company
Coney Island Jockey Club
Cluhouse
Madison Square Garden
Coney Island
Jockey Club
Gravesend
Kernel
Roseben
Prince Hamburg
Amela
Firestone
California
Usher
Adot
Long Acre Club
Trip
Couple
Brother
Jersey Central
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