Albany Deadlock on Reapportionment Holds Until Wednesday
Albany faces a renewed two house stalemate over legislative reapportionment with leaders pledged to stand firm if the deadlock continues. The Assembly demands concessions from the Senate while the Senate resists, and a special session could be called if no agreement is reached by midweek. Regular sessions are planned this week as both sides weigh the unfolding stalemate and potential caucuses.
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Democrats' Bold Plan Faces Albany Apportionment Clash
The Tribune reports Democratic leaders led by Senators Cohalan and Grady push a purely mathematical apportionment to the conference committee aiming to claim Democrats could win 26 Senate seats. Republicans dismiss the tactic as political theater while Assemblyman Foley from Niagara County says the Democrats will call the others bluff and push a fair plan.
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Democratic apportionment plans spark Albany debate
In Albany, senators Cohalan Grady and Tully clash over apportionment. Grady and Cohalan back a political shift while Assembly leader Oliver supports the mathematical approach. Speaker Wadsworth denies a rumor he will switch caucus stance as talks continue.
No Excitement in Japan
Tokio reports public agitation over the American question has waned but continues among opposition politicians. The Daido Club and Progressives seek to attack the ministry to boost local assembly and national election positions, while aiming to show Satonji Cabinet as diplomatically impotent. Despite war talk in foreign papers, no hostilities with the United States are anticipated.
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Coler's Sheet In Trouble Over Paper Title Clash
Brooklyn editor Mansfield Hunt of The Brooklyn Record plans to sue Borough President Coler over alleged title infringement. Coler threats counter suit seeking 16 600 dollars for advertising. Coler dismisses Hunt's claims and offers to rename his paper if needed.
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Schley Rejects Presidential Candidacy Probe
Camden New Jersey June 23 Admiral Winfield Scott Schley dismisses any plan to nominate him for president. In a letter from Wallingford Virginia June 20 1907 he declines to consider candidacy saying he loves the people’s regard and would not jeopardize it by seeking office.
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Reverend Iglehart Attacks Saloons Over Church Battle
The Rev. Dr. Ferdinand C. Iglehart of Simpson Methodist Church Brooklyn denounces the Legislature for favoring saloons over churches. He cites vetoes on Gotham Hotel and Mead bills, laments anti church sentiment, and accuses lawmakers of moral cowardice and misrepresentation while urging reform.
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Anxiety in Shanghai over new electric street railway
A AP dispatch from Shanghai on May 20 reports foreign residents fear disturbances when the city opens its electric street railway in July. Widespread unease spreads through the foreign quarter amid sensational native press coverage and warnings of possible riots and accidents due to crowded narrow streets and traffic.
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Secret Russian correspondence links Tserniak death
A Warheit publication prints alleged duplications of secret Russian state letters about Yankel Tserniak who died by asphyxiation on a steamship bound for London. The documents, dated 1907, discuss agents Andrey Victorov and Isvolsky seeking honors and rewards while noting threats from revolutionaries.
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Brooklyn Man Death by Own Action at Buffalo
William Flechsner Jr aged 24 of 234 Moffatt street Brooklyn shot himself in Buffalo early today. He was a travelling salesman for a Brooklyn wholesale grocer. A letter to his wife was found and relatives from Brooklyn were summoned to the scene.
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Canfield's Chauffeur Caught in Queens Speeding Arrest
John J. Hanley, chauffeur for Richard A. Canfield, was arrested in Hillside avenue Jamaica for speeding at about 35 mph. Arnold Sinn, driver for George T. Brokaw, was stopped on Queens road at 27 mph. Albert W. Booth's driver Cageon Groose was halted on the same highway.
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Reform of the Lords Eyed by Campbell-Bannerman in Commons
London reports Premier Campbell-Bannerman will move a resolution to curb Lords power by requiring final say within a single Parliament. The plan weighs life peers and mass referendum as potential solutions, aiming to force reform through public mandate amid possible successive campaigns.
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German Automobile Statistics Summarized By Berlin Bureau
Berlin reports on Germanys automobile movement count 27026 vehicles on Jan 1 including motor cycles 15700 motorcycles and 10115 cars in usual sense in Berlin city 2408 automobiles of all kinds 10287 machines used for sport and pleasure 10699 for commercial use. Half year to Sept 30 recorded 229 accidents 673 injuries 1570 total harm including 61 deaths among chauffeurs and others.
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Victory on the Imperial Yacht Hohenzollern and Kaiser's Day
Emperor William held divine service on the Hohenzollern at nine in Kiel. He then sailed toward victory over Hamburg as Meteor set a 3 hour 22 minute 6 second 33 knot course while Navahoe beat Comet in its class. Guests included the Japanese Ambassador Count Inouye and the Argentine Minister Dr Nl Gomez. Carnegie prepared a Hague journey with a special car arrangement by the Prussian government.
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Balloon ascent tragedy claims two Royal Engineers
The body of Lieutenant Caulfield was recovered at sea near Weymouth fully dressed but unrecognizable. Lieutenant Leake is presumed dead after their May 28 balloon ascent from Aldershot Camp. King Edward and Prince Fushimi witnessed the ascent as a strong wind carried the balloon along the coast.
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Effort to Settle Havana Strike
Havana cigar manufacturers propose arbitration by a three member board appointed by the manufacturers the strikers and Governor Magoen. The Alcalde asks the strikers to name their arbitrator tomorrow but the union president opposes arbitration and sticks to demanding wages in American currency.
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Salar ed Dowleh Surrenders After Assured Pardon
Teheran reports Salar ed Dowleh governor of Luristan and brother to the Shah has surrendered to Zahir ed Dowleh governor of Hamadian after being assured his life would be spared. He had been stirring nomadic tribes and gathering troops to back Persian rebels.
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Revival calls for action in Shanghai and overseas settlements
One Shanghai reports a revival of calls for similar action in overseas settlements following recent closures in the native city. The piece notes the prompt response by local Chin groups urging parallel measures beyond Shanghai.
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American warships reach Bordeaux harbor June noon
United States cruisers Washington and Newport arrived off Royan Roads on June 14 to a noon inbound pass by Bordeaux.
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Pelham Police Seek Break in Rosenheimer Murder Case
Captain Price and Bronx detectives assist Pelham police who say they have promising information in the Rosenheimer murder mystery. Frank Skidane, an Italian suspect, remains under guard at New Rochelle Hospital after being shot during a Saturday arrest attempt. He is to be charged with assault once recovered.
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El Paso Union Alerts Walkout Over Telegraphers Strike
In El Paso on June 23 the Commercial Telegraphers Union announced a Monday walkout for about 100 local members across Western Union and Postal offices. In San Francisco leaders forecast a widening clash as a 25 percent wage demand meets company opposition.
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Hoodlums Invade Bronx Trolley Car In Westchester Route
Police report a group of youths assaulted the conductor and passengers on a Westchester to Bronx trolley. Charles Franks detained at Morrisanta station as a ringleader after two separate incursions where the attackers pulled the trolley wire, fought riders, and slapped both men and women.
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Friars Away as Stars Sit in Theaters
The Friars press agents will retreat for forty eight hours starting next Saturday at sunrise. The group, based along Park Row, plans to elect officers during the Atlantic Highlands retreat and continues to manage star images for public appeal. Wells Hawks.
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