Photogravure Offer At Tribune Offices
The New York Tribune announces a 10 cent offer at Spruce and Main Office and Broadway office for a genuine photogravure on fine plate paper. Subjects listed include BABY STUART THE STORM BREAKERS MOTHER AND CHILD THE HOLY FAMILY AN AMERICAN BEAUTY and PEACEFUL HOUR.
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Auto Crash Wounds Chase Family in New York
Westport New York June 21 Mrs Arthur Chase wife of Professor Chase of New York their son and daughter and Donald Powell all of New York were seriously injured in an auto crash near Port Henry on Bigelow Hill. Driver James Meade said brakes failed and the car overturned injuring all occupants.
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Westport
N. Y
Arthur ‘Chase
New York
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Essex
Lake Champlain
Port Henry
James Meade
Bigelow Hill
Meade
H. ©. Beekman
Bathing Boys Die In Heat Wave Water Tragedies
Two drownings and a third drowning in New York and Morristown highlight a day of high heat. Donald Wilkinson, 13, of Dongan Hills Staten Island, drowned at White's Pond after falling from a raft. Joseph Mastandum, 11, from East 1034 Street swam between barges in the East River and was crushed as barges collided. Luiso Silvestro, 23, of Flagler Street, drowned at Pocahontas Pond after cramps as rescuers failed to reach him.
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Dongan Hills
Staten Island
White's Pond
Joseph Mastandum
East 1034 Street
East 14Th Street
East River
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N. J
Luiso Silvestro
Flagler Street
Pocahontas Pond
Silvestro
Carlton A. Dobbins
Harry Walter
Heat threatens wheat in Northwest and markets
The Northwest faced no rain as heat intensified crop stress with September wheat rising from 7c to 9c and near 10c, while spring wheat suffered further scorch. Weather forecasts warned light Minnesota showers and cloudy Dakotas conditions, with a Minneapolis forecaster noting the hottest day in forty seven years and traders pushing September wheat above $1.00 amid rainless conditions.
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Minnesota
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Sic
Browne Defence Restes in Scathing Denunciation
In Chicago Browne defense rests as lawyers hint Browne and White share a common charge of bribery. They assert White’s testimony will determine if Browne’s case stands in the Illinois Lorimer seat bribery matter. Senate inquiry panel later names Burrows Dillingham Gamble Heyburn Frazier Paynter Johnston to probe the charges.
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William Lorimer
United States Senate
Lee O'Neil Brown
Browne
Charles A. White
Illinois
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W. S. Forrest
Wayman
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White
George W. Myers
Mike Giblin
Briggs House
Link
Washington
Burrows
Senate Committee On Privileges’ and
Dillingham
Gamble
Heyburn
Frazier
Paynter
Johnston
Vice President Sherman Keynotes Syracuse Monument Dedication
In Clinton Square Onondaga County honors soldiers and sailors with a grand parade led by Major General Sumner. Vice President Sherman delivered the day’s oration declaring monuments and pensions a just debt and praising the Union they saved. Judge Hiscock spoke for the county after Supervisor Hayden presented the monument.
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Court of Appeals
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Samuel S. Sumner
United States
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National Guard
Department
Grand Army of the Republic
State of New York
Clinton Square
James §. Sherman
Canadian Liner Prinz Oskar Run Ashore Near Point Amour
The steamship Prinz Oskar on the Canada Line with twenty passengers and cargo ran aground on Flower Ridge near Point Amour. Telegraph service is cut, passengers were taken off by Allan Line steamer Sicilian which remained nearby overnight and sailed to England. Jettisoning cargo continues.
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Prinz Oskar
Bramber
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Rottterdam
Flower Ridge
Point Amour
England
Kiev Expels Jews as Decree Enforces Relocation
Jews flee to Solomenka and Demiefska suburbs amid expulsion decree. Rents rise as 139 expelled from Solomenka and 1723 from Demierska. Since June 1871, 217 individuals have been expelled from Kiev.
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Solomenka
Demiefska
Demierska
Prendergast Plans Europe Vacation this Summer
Contraler Prendergast will depart August 1 for six weeks visiting England France Germany and Austria. Mayor Gaynor has not decided on summer travel, noting work pressure may prevent an Atlantic trip this year.
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Europe
England
France
Germany
Austria
Gaynor
Atlantic
Dog sacrifices life defending children from bear
A small pet dog was killed protecting three Waite children aged nine and younger after they found bear cubs on a Tyrone mountain trail. The mother bear attacked as the dog fought to shield the youngsters, and the dog was buried with a marker stating he died for his little friends.
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Altoona
Penn
Ss. B. Waite
Tyrone
Sunday Baseball Hearing in Albany Over Sheriff Day Charges
Governor Hughes heard the defense of T Stanley Day Chenango County Sheriff as charges allege he allowed New York State League games in Elmira on Sundays. Albany, Syracuse and other cities report Sunday play. Sheriff Day denied wrongdoing claiming advisor said act only on warrants. Attorneys for complainants urged court recourse. Briefs to be submitted by Monday. decision pending.
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T. Stanley Day
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Elmira
Binghamton
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Utica
Syracuse
Wilkes-Barre
Scranton
Pennsylvania
Onondaga County
Sheriff Day
Richard H. Thurston
Thurston
Louis E. Mosher
Mr. Mosher
Chemung County
Census Begins Releasing City Populations in Thirteenth Census
Washington June 21 The Census Bureau nears releasing population figures for cities of 75000 or more. Washington likely first with states by counties and cities over 8000. About 47000 enumerators have submitted returns and 70000 total reports are due by July 1. Clerical staff expanded with a night shift. 900000 cards daily to be punched.
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Census Bureau
A Rap at Mr Roosevelt Opens Trade Congress
Sydney Buxton president of the Board of Trade speaks to 450 delegates at the international congress of Chambers of Commerce in London. He jokes about Theodore Roosevelt and promises British government aid to delegates while warning against hostile media and politicians. Boston could host the next meeting.
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Sydney
Charles Buxton
Board of Trade
International Congress of Chambers of Commerce
Theodore Roosevelt
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United States
Boston
Peru Accepts Mediators Boundary Suggestions
Lima reports Peru accepts mediators suggestions from the United States Brazil and Argentina in the Ecuador frontier dispute. About 15 000 volunteers mobilized on the frontier have been recalled.
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Philippine bishops named by the pope
The Pope ratified the appointments of Father Charles W. Currer of Baltimore as Bishop of Zamboanga and Father M. P. Foley of Boston as Bishop of Tuguegarao. Foley, born in Boston, was ordained in Rome in 1890 and now serves as rector of the Cathedral at St. Augustine Florida.
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St. Augustine
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Foley
Operation on S. S. McClure
Paris reports that S. S. McClure of New York underwent surgery at Maison Belpeau today and is said to be doing well shortly after the operation.
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S. McClure
New York
Maison-Belpeau
Mr. Straight Talks With Russian Finance Ministers Abroad
Willard D. Straight of an American financial syndicate met with Russian Minister to China M. Korotovitz in St. Petersburg. He planned further talks with Finance Minister Kokovsoff and Cabinet members on the Chinese railroad situation and other matters involving American capital.
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Willard D. Straight
M. Korotovitz
China
Mr. Straight
M. Kokovsoff
Harmony Expected as Aeronautic Groups Meet Today
Delegates from the Aeronautic Federation of America and the American Aeronautical Association convene in New York to decide whether to merge and challenge the Aero Club of America. Clifford B. Harmon may lead a new combined body as talks focus on control of US aeronautics and licensing disputes with the Wrights.
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Aero Club
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James E. Plew
Victor Lougheed
Illinois
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James Blair
New England
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W. W. Niles
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New York
Cain
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American Aeronautic Federation
Lifesaving Medalists Honored On New Jersey Coast
Six lifesaving heroes received medals at the Broadway Theatre in Long Branch New Jersey for actions during the 1908 season. Mayor McFaddin led the presentation with Edward C Brennan and Harold Content in attendance. The medalists were John Labustein Pietro Tomani John Lindsley George Herbert Julius Granit and Charles Williams. The New Jersey department under Julius Granit records 68 stations and 1320 men who rescued 54 persons in 1908. Also noted are Lyceum parochial school graduation exercises and Star of the Sea Academy commencement with addresses by Rev Willam P Cantwell and Bishop McFaul.
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North Jersey
Broadway Theatre
Mayor McFaddin
American Lifesaving Society
Edward C. Brennan
Harold Content
New Jersey
John Labustein
Pietro Tomani
John Lindsley
George Herbert
Boy Stowaway Becomes Free Citizen at Ellis Island
Genaro Pesce twelve years old, born in the United States but raised in Italy, arrived as a stowaway on the Moltke and was deported to Naples on the Batavia. He returned aboard the Duke d Abruzzi with his aunt in Brooklyn as his mother’s sister. Ellis Island freed him after confirming US birth. He declared Italy is no place for a man.
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Italy
United States
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Moltke
Naples
Batavia
Angelina Raggucci
Marcy Avenue
Brooklyn
Ellis Island
Granddaughter Finds Grandmother Dead in New York Apartment
Mrs. Julia Oberst was found dead yesterday morning on the second floor of 237 East 25th Street. Her grandson Ernest Zachrow of 405 13th Street West New York New Jersey had been in contact and alerted a patrolman when no reply came. Authorities suggest she may have been dead nearly two weeks.
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East 25Th Street
Governor Hughes Signs Wide Range of Bills in Albany
Albany June 21 Governor Hughes signed several measures amending the highway and other laws. Provisions allow county supervisors in large counties to adopt county road systems and add a new class of roads and specify damages for public culverts and bridges. Other bills authorize appointing a board of inebriety if NYC approves, reform grand juror selection in New York City, and mandate mental condition exams for Bellevue and Allied Hospitals inmates. A bill amending civil procedure docket books was vetoed.
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Lee
Board of Estimate
New York City
Senator Brough
Court of General Sessions
Fowler
Bellevue and Allied Hospitals
Cobb
Hughes
Grady
New York
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Queens
Richmond
Supreme Court of the
2D Judicial District
Kings County
Albany Seeks Direct Tax to Reimburse Canal and Highway Funds
Albany reports a conference of legislative leaders decision to impose a direct tax of 0.2706 mill to repay the general fund for canal and highway sinking fund contributions. The move follows Governor Hughes urging a steady annual levy as bond issues grow. A progressive inheritance tax bill expected to yield at least $3 million annually is also in draft for Thursday introduction.
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Albany
Hughes
Last Body Recovered From Pluvoise Submarine
Calais France June 21 The last crew member of the French submarine Pluvoise was recovered from the sunken vessel The commander’s logbook was retrieved showing the final entry at 1 56 PM on the day of the sinking The Pluvoise was struck May 2 by the steamer Pas de Calais near Calais killing all 27 crew members.
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France
Vesel
Pluvoise
English Channel
Pas de Callais
Plavoise
Session Highlights Tammany Bid for Direct Nominations
A brisk legislative session shows Tammany and Meade forming a bipartisan front while Grady attacks Governor Hughes. Key moves include Cobb direct nominations and Grady-Frisbie bills amid Speaker Wadsworth rulings. Dana’s graft-hunt bill is blocked. recess set to Thursday night as Cobb signals no graft resolution action in the Senate.
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Grady
Senate
Meade
Wadsworth
Bates
New York
Assembly
Wars and Means Committee
Merritt
Dana
Newcomb
Capitol
Detained girl Mary Murray tells of ten years locked away
Rahway New Jersey June 21 A girl claiming the name Mary Murray is detained by Chief Wright as her story is investigated She says she is sixteen and was kept in a room by her uncle for ten years She appeared at the Mandevilles asking for shelter and was sheltered overnight before police took custody The girl wore a check shirtwaist black skirt and tie shoes
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Rahway
N. J
Mary Murray
Wright
Golden Rule police method discussed for intoxicated people
Chicago committee advances an ordinance to have policemen take intoxicated persons found on the street to their homes. The move faces legal questions after Assistant Corporation Counsel Hayes said it is illegal to transport drunks to homes rather than to stations. Judge Cleland argues the wording can be adjusted to meet objections by changing the phrase to physical helplessness.
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McKenzie Cleland
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