Rail rates deemed excessive in Marian Coal case
The Interstate Commerce Commission ruled Marian Coal Company charges excessive rates by Delaware Lackawanna & Western for anthracite shipments from Taylor Pennsylvania to Hoboken New Jersey. A new, lower, reasonable schedule must take effect by August 15. Reparation sought totaled 528027, with final award to be set in a supplemental report. Commission addressed collateral accusations about coal trust practices and routing but focused the decision on rate reasonableness for carload movements.
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Tribune Bureau
Washington
Tribune
Interstate Commerce Commission
Marian Coal Company
Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Company
Taylor
Penn
Hoboken
N. J
New York
New Jersey
Commission
B. H. Meyer
Jong Ton
Taylor, Pens
York
Company 1
Lackawanna County
Bloomaburg
Coal Trust
Temple Iron Company
Meyer
Pri
Pennsylvania
Ars
E Central Railroad
Pennsylvania Railroad
Jersey
Architects Up In Arms Over Tarsney Act Repeal
New York Chapter of the American Institute of Architects protests a sundry civil bill in Congress that would repeal the Tarsney Act, raising fears that government buildings would lose competitive private-architect design. C Grant La Farge cites costs and quality under private practice. Merchants’ Association records oppose the repeal and forward the resolution to Washington.
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Congress
Secretary of the Treasury
New York
American Institute of Architects
C. Grant la Farge
Tarsnoy
Supervising Architect
Merchants’ Association Executive Committee
Washington
Beet sugar pioneer Havemeyer praised in trial
Henry C. Havemeyer is lauded as a fatherly figure to beet sugar development in Utah and Idaho. Thomas R. Cutler, president of Utah-Idaho Sugar, testifies Havemeyer helped save the industry with funds between three hundred thousand and five million dollars and fulfilled all obligations with Western sugar men. He backed the beet sugar ventures until his death, maintaining the original organization and plans in Utah and Idaho.
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Henry C. Havemeyer
Thomas R. Cutler
Utah-Idaho
Jede Havemeyer
Cutler
Havemeyer
Utah
Idaho
Mr. Havemeyer
Praise for New York Women's Night Court Officials
Chief Magistrate McAdoo shares copies of a Washington letter from the National Florence Crittenton Mission praising the women night court in New York City. The committee’s Chicago conference expresses gratitude for the court’s faithful and efficient administration, noting its role in promoting virtue and suppressing vice and crime.
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McAdoo
Jefferson
Washington
Florence Crittenton
Chicago
New York
Mise M. . Leither
Evelyn Thaw’s courtroom confrontation over trust in trials
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw, in a White Plains hearing on Thaw’s insanity, declares Harry Thaw hid behind her skirts through two trials. She rebukes attorney Mr. Shearn for revisiting her old testimony and stands firm under cross examination as Jerome hints at possible drug influence and Loewenstein’s tombs caterer notes.
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Harry Thaw
Mr. Shearn
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw
Thaw
Justice Keogh
White Plains
White
Evelyn Thaw
Mr. Jerome
Wiliam J. Doyle
Jerome
Ingigmund Loewenstein
Department of Correction
Loewenstein
Dan” O'Reilly
Dan’ O'Reilly
O' Reilly
O'Reilly
Fareaway
Kana Goodrich
Shear
Edna Goodrich
West Sot Street
Goodmen
Jobout
Madison Square Garden Tower
Otter
Mr Shearn
Tl White
Pittchurgh
Vislt
Evelyn
Ain Mer Shearn
Weather and court notes mix in June dispatch
A lengthy weather forecast from Washington outlines generally fair conditions across the nation with scattered showers in the South Atlantic coast and parts of the Rocky Mountain region. The piece then shifts to court coverage detailing Thomas Thaw and Evelyn Thaw recent testimony, witness movements, and investigators tracking down Susan Merrill in Jersey City amid ongoing motions and affidavits.
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Trocky Mountains
Atlantic
Ohio Valley
Pennsylvania
New York
Hocay Mountain
Pacific States
Rocky Mountain
New England
Gulf Coast
Grand Banks
New
Roosevelt drafts political will left in Surrogate's Office
Theodore Roosevelt declares a political will dated June 3 1912 in which he cancels prior provisions about the presidency and outlines new divisions of political property to executors. He names George W Perkins B I Flinn and Jo M Dixon as executors with witnesses Elihu Root William Barnes Jr and J M E Watson.
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T. R
Theodore Roosevelt
Willan Howard
Art
Lis Ette
Passiens
United States
George WW. Perkins
Bi" Flinn
Jo M. Dixon
Chien
Elihu Root
William Barnes
JR Jam
E. Watson
Scholar Maurice de Roquemne Sentenced for Forgery in Brooklyn
Maurice de Roquemne once studied at Sortonne and Cambridge, forged his employer’s name on a check for seven, pleaded guilty, and was sent to penitentiary for one year by Judge Rosal tky in General Sesmonn. A former French teacher turned life insurance worker, he moved to New York a decade ago, declined in health, and was employed by tugboat owner David Conway before forging two checks last spring. He lives at 82 Walton Avenue, The Bronx.
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Maurice de Roquemne
Cambridge
Stele News
Rosaltky
Sesmonn
Avernee
de Reguetaine
New World
New York
Hiaivelihood
David Conway
12Th Street
Harlem River
Trope
Win Iineas Thay
Nuine Mtor
Pather
James Wheaton
St Agnes Church
Brooklyn
Jurge Rosinsky
Terne
Whitenne
de Roguslaine
Walton Avenue
UP GO BEEF PRICES AGAIN
The Housekeeper notes a fresh surge in beef and roast prices for Sunday. Wholesale costs for ribs and loins rose by a full cent, with other cuts climbing as much as one cent per pound. First quality cuts near 15 cents, seconds around 12 to 16 cents, and third grade rounds unchanged at stew prices.
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Lola
Pillory Days Lofty Heist Foiled by Sergeant Moran
At No 1 Thompson Street early yesterday, Sergeant Moran surprised three men of the International Herald Company gang and captured one. Silk worth eight pounds was loaded into a wagon before Moran arrived. The prisoner, Frank Childs of Third Avenue, was held in jail for trial after crowd jeered him in Jefferson Market Court.
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Agar Street
Moran
Mac
International Hrald Company
Thompson Street
Silkworth
Rcutile
Frank Childs
Third Avenue
Jefferson Market
Railroad Seeking Injunction Against Interstate Commission
The Lehigh Valley Railroad asked the Commerce Court for an injunction to block the ICC from enforcing an order approving a $12,000 payment to Meeker & Co. in Pennsylvania's anthracite region. The petition contends the award deviates from the law and facts, with a decision expected later.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Meeker & Co
Pennsylvania
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Commerce Court
Steamship Emilia Fire Battle Saves Vessel
Captain Rubarich reports five hour fight at sea to save the steamship Emilia arriving from Mediterranean ports. Flames found Wednesday morning in a hold with cotton waste vegetable fibre and two hundred barrels of coal oil. Crew worked to prevent oil from reaching fuel stocks forty feet away as most cargo in the hold was ruined.
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Emilia
Rubarich
Mediterranean
Handa
Handwriting Similarity Influences Cuban Divorce Case
William Allen a referee urged in the Supreme Court yesterday that Mrs Mercedes Cespedes be granted a divorce from Emilio Cespedes. The Cuban official in Havana faced scrutiny over a signature resembling King Alfonso of Spain a point raised by Jaime Minoles an interpreter at Hotel America who observed Cespedes's signature on a Grand Union Hotel register. Miles a witness said he had photographs of King Alfonso's autograph.
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William Allen
Supreme Court
Mercedes
Cespedes
Emilio Cespedes
Havana
Department of Public Works
Carlos Manuel de Cespedes
Provisional Republic
Cuba
Spain
Alfonso of
Jaime Minoles
Hotel
America
Grand Union Hotel
Miles
Marine Intelligence Miniature Almanac Snapshot
Maritime forecast and wireless reports note vessels near Sandy Hook and New York, with ETA dockings and distances given. Key ships include Kaiserin Augusta Victoria and Caledonia East of Sandy Hook, plus multiple sailings between Galveston New Orleans and European ports. A schedule of arrivals and ports is listed for Monday through Tuesday with destinations such as Havre Antwerp Hamburg and Savannah.
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Adriotie
Andy Toga
Caledonia Rep
Sandy Hook
Gandy Hook
Kaiserin
Victoria
Bandy Hook
Salla
Fraime
Sen Juan
Thenven
Colt
Fon
Ward
Hasann
Mdae
Teeatke
Glasgow
Kuoniant
Antwerp
Hamburg Harbore
Havre
Galveston
Mallory
Tampa
Savar'h
Sav
Aushien
New Onenam
So Pac
el Iin
Atsrontine
Pomartbo
Tite Granta
Brunawick
Mal
Ampania
Livermoor
Cunard
Mwaiier
Argentina
Prince
Teotrertam
Holl-Am
Mi Quoi
Jackeonville
Clyde
West Lane
Savannah
Bay
Shipping News Arrivals From Major Ports
Shipping news lists steamers arriving or passing quarantine at various ports. Vessels include City of Savannah at Galveston and Philadelphia routes, Tocantins at Santos, Fenilla via Trieste, Portusia from Port, Maracaibo from Curaçao, Seneca and Delaware routes, City of Everett and Prices, with mdse passengers and quarantine reports. The report names ports, dates, and companies such as Lloyds, Phelps Brothers, Norton & Son, and Atlantic Frat Co.
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City of
Savannah
Giran Se Co
Sueset
Philageiptta
Philadel
Galveston
Ek Northern
Pacific Co
Mdse
Pai Harantiog
Tocantins
Braz
Santos
Pernamtuce
Ceara
Barbados
Nulam
Bar
Calcutta
Colombo
Port Pard
Alxtore
Boston
Norton & Son
Mdva
Newport News
Norfolk
Midae
Highlands
OSS Demiblon Fa Co
Delaware
Philadelphia
Everett
Smiled
Bivamors Korona Bry
St .Thomas
Bantiigo
Havana
Alpha Atunde
Hamton
Colon
Crimtobad
Kvlatrome
Itty
Ampli
Batlingha City
Cacique
Valparateo
Pinar Dol
Cumina
Sagua
Kanaie City
Bristol
Perth
Amboy Navahoe
Withington
Georgetown
Local store ad lists gear and prices in city blocks
Racket set golf clubs and balls, motor dusters lunch kits thermos bottles and office coats offered. Workers staying till six can buy at four to seven fifty dollar range. Located near Warren Street 13th Street and 34th Street.
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Motor Dusters
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