City Urged to Avert Coal Famine Amid Shortage Crisis
Wilson urged federal action to curb coal exports and deploy Lever Act powers as Public Service Commission officials traverse to Washington. With street railways and gas and electric lines near shutdown, utilities warn of disruption without federal embargo on foreign coal and an Interstate Commerce Commission bailout.
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Morgan Donnelly
James B. Walker
Public Service Commission
Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Ifred M. Barrett
Barrett
Wilson
Tr Ted
Joner
Jett
Utilities Coal Crisis Telegram to Wilson Urges Action
The commission warns New York City street railways and electricity utilities face shutdown or severe cuts without coal. It reports only a few days of supply remain and requests immediate priority in car assignments and coal mine loading to avert a public calamity.
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Barrett
William Menden
Mr. Menden
Intertorondh Rapid _ Transit Company
Consolidated Gas Company
New York Edison Company
Wilson
New York City
America
Women's Clubs Asked To Reaffirm Dry Stand
The General Federation of Women’s Clubs is urged to endorse prohibition and oppose any repeal effort. Resolutions by Mrs. H. B. Prentiss Nichols propose final action tomorrow. Other measures include promoting decorative art, establishing a national art department, and supporting an eight hour day and minimum wage for women.
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General Federation of ‘Women's Clubs
Cnn’ On
Prentiss Nichols
National Library Service
Ark
Estate of H. J. Duveen Valued at 4 Million Plus Stocks
The will of art dealer Henry Joseph Duveen leaves a net estate of 4 052 04 with major holdings in Duveen Bros Inc stock and cash. Fifty four beneficiaries receive bequests including life interests for Mrs Dora C Duveen and gifts to Geoff E Duveen and Dennis Duveen. Hospitals receive 5000 each. Most beneficiaries live abroad.
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Duveen Bros. Inc
Henry Joseph Duveen
International Repstation
Joseph Duveen
Thier
Indorse and Co
Duveen
Fifth Aven Federation
Dora C. Duveen
Geoff
E. Duveen
Dennis Duveen
Juilliard Foundation Names Eugene Allen Noble Secretary
The Juilliard Musical Foundation trustees announced the appointment of Eugene Allen Noble of Schenectady New York as secretary. Noble born in Brooklyn in 1868 is a Wesleyan University graduate and has led educational initiatives including positions at Goucher College and Dickinson College. The foundation supports musical education and works with schools and agencies to promote music appreciation. Trustees include Frederick A. Juilliard George W. Duvizon Charles H. Sabin Willan Jarvin and Charles A. Peabody.
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Juilliard Musical Foundation
Eugene Allen Noble
Schenectady
Dr. Noble
Brooklyn
Wesleyan University
Middletown, Conn
Hamilton College
University of Pittsburgh
Dickinson’s College
Woman's College of Baltimore
Goucher College
Dickinson College
Augustus D. Juilliard
America
Frederick A. Juilliard
George W. Duvizon
Charles H. Sabin
Willan Jarvin
Charles A. Peabody
Actors Elected Emerson By 2 837 to 914 Votes
Election results from the Actors Equity Association show John Emerson defeating Wilton Lackaye 2837 to 914. Questionable ballots totaling 279 for Emerson and 171 for Lackaye could be discarded without changing the outcome. Ethel Barrymore won the vice presidency with 2099 votes. Grant Stewart became secretary and Richard Purdy treasurer. All twelve councilmen on the straight ticket were elected.
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Ethel Barrymore
Actors* Equity Association
John Emerson
Wilton Lackaye
Lackaye
Mr. Emerson
Mr. Lackey
Burton Irehill
Grant Stewart
Richard Purdy
Mrs G O Haig Seriously Ill in France
Mrs George Ogilvy Haig of London formerly Mrs Charlotte Astor lies seriously ill at Nebilly American Hospital Paris with slight hope of recovery. Her sister Mrs Marshall Orme Wilson of New York City is at her bedside. She is the sister of Mrs Wilson and late John Jacob Astor, third of five Tate family children.
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Marshall Orme Wilson
John Jacob Astor
Paris
George Ogilvy Haig
London
Charlotte Astor
American Hospital
Nebilly
New York City
Tate
prominent New York society matron and stage news mix
Mrs William Astor's daughter, born in New York about sixty years ago, married J Coleman Drayton in 1878 and divorced ten years later. Her family includes sisters connected to Roosevelt and Van Alen, with brother John Jacob Astor, Titanic victim. The item also reports on Broadway theater happenings and openings at Century and Greenwich theaters with plans for new shows and productions.
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William Astor
New York
Newport
J. Coleman Drayton
Mr. Drayton
Europe
Jine Mctober
George Ogilvy Haig
London
Haig
James J. van Alen
James Roosevelt
Wilson
John Jacob Astor
Parkhurst Wins in Maine Nomination For Governor
Portland Me June 22 The nomination of Frederick H Parkhurst of Bangor for Governor on the Republican ticket was assured with a tabulation of revised returns from the state except thirty two small towns which cost 900 ballots to complete.
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Portland
Frederick H. Parkhurst
Bangor
Governor Milliken Guests Attend Public Reception at Bates College
In Augusta on June 22 Governor Milliken and his opponents were hosted by Bates College officials. A public reception followed at Lake’s request as part of the last state election coverage.
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Milliken
John P. Dey
Coolidge
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