Woman Still Says Fall Killed Ballou In Stamford Mystery
Stamford police pursue a murder inquiry after Waldo Ballou, 67, is found slain in his Staples district home. Mrs. Helen Angle, 39, a singer and Ballou’s visitor, is held as a material witness while pathologists discuss whether injuries came from a fall or foul play. Coroner’s inquest resumes with possible motive review by City Prosecutor Albert Phillips.
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Peibune
Stamford
Conn
Waldo T. Ballou
Helen
Angle
Focal Repute
Leonard Blondell
Ballou
Sweet
Rippowan
Baljou
Bruce Weaver
Stamford Hospital
Peelan
Albert Phillips
Halley
Phillips
Phelan
de. Weaver
Toroner
Iil
Waldo
Wielow
Menican mediation and political press in early headlines
Morning news roundup reports on the Menican mediation, Villa and envoy developments, local political maneuvers, and ongoing affairs including public notices, weather, obituaries, and miscellaneous items. It references Navy, finance, court calendars, and police records alongside social sections and sports scraps.
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Wouse
Wilson
America
Saitories Society
Arny Ned
Beal Bette
Heckscher lends mansion for fresh air vacation for children
August Heckscher a Long Island millionaire lends his Huntington mansion at Main Street and time Avenue for a summer fresh air vacation. Beginning next month twenty five children per group will stay two weeks totaling 126 children helped. Smith formerly matron Greenwich Home Settlement New York will oversee with several workers assisting.
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Heckscher
August Heckscher
East Nectuntington
Long Island
Eenwich Home Settlement
New York
Barber Receives Coal for Shave in Flathus
Joseph Sparrow, jobbing at a coal yard, exchanged 200 pounds of coal from the Middle Lehigh Coal Company for a shave at Joseph Bongiori's barber shop in Flathus. Sparrow had no money and was arrested for larceny and the barber for receiving stolen goods after the company manager learned of the act.
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Joseph Bongiori
Lawrence Av
Flathus
Joseph Sparrow
Bongiori
Sparrow
SHE SWIMS TO WIN HAT
Flora Madsen twenty five year old swam a mile and a quarter from Stony Point across the Hudson River to Crafer shore and won a new hat. She comes from a family of expert swimmers and is the second woman to swim the Hudson within a year.
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Stony Point
Flora Madsen
Hudson River
Coat Shore
Crafers
Madsen
Marguerite O'Shaughnessy
Warned Against Mother in Bay Shore Burglary Case
Bay Shore nineteen year old Evelyn Yomint was sentenced to Auburn Prison for burglary in the third degree after a Bayshore jury conviction. Judge Vunk advised the defendant and her mother Elizabeth Pilkington to stay away from each other after the sentencing, as the pair were led from the courtroom in tears.
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Riverhead
Long Island
Evelyn Yomint
Bayshore
Vunk
Auburn
Elizabeth Pilkington
Pilkington
Embarrassing Pressure on Wilson Aides Breaches Trust War
Washington June 24 Secretary Bry is entangled in criticism over President Wilson’s stance on trust regulation. The Commoner accuses the “favored few” of pressuring Senators to adjourn Congress before anti trust bills pass. The article highlights perceived hypocrisy in administration and opposition arguments.
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Washington
Bry
Wilson
Bisck
Conkrone
Congress
Johnson Marries Miss Roberts After Game Victory
Washington star Walter Perry Johnson and Miss Maxel Lee Roberts wed in a quiet ceremony led by Senate chaplain Forest J. Prettyman. Johnson, who pitched a 2 to 1 win over the Philadelphia Athletics, plans no honeymoon and hopes to use World Series winnings to fund a postponed trip.
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Washington
Walter Perry Johnson
Maxel Lee Roberts
E. E. Roberts
Carson City
Neve
Tey
Forest J. Prettyman
Senate
Johnson
Mies Roberts
Philadelphia Athletics
Dewey Hotel
Roberts
Griffith
Chicago
Senators
Detroit
Miss Roberts
Ansel Wold
Pennsylvania
Bride’s Wedding Marred By Siegel Depositors Outcry
Mrs Henry Siegel faced a crowd of about a dozen depositors from the defunct Siegel bank on the steps of St Thomas Church as she prepared to witness her daughter Dorothy Wilde wed Bar Joseph Moon of St Louis. Police kept the angry women at bay while a letter was hurled and a demand for $9000 was shouted. The scene contrasted with the bridal party and guests arriving, and the ceremony proceeded with Rev Frank B German officiating.
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Siegel Bank
Henry Siegel
St. Thomas's Church
Dorothy Violet Wilde
Joseph Moon
St. Louis
Mrs. Siegel
Hom
Siegel
Frank E. Vogel
Mia Siegel
Charles Bowen
New York
Marceau
Grant Hovener
Cedar St. Marceau
Woerner
Marteau
St Thoman’s Ag Min
Mrs. Sie
Sons
Waddina
Frank &. German
St Thomas's Church
Mamaroneck
Wilbur L. Caswell
Jean de Kenske
Paris
Daniel Filippi
Automobilist Smashes Brooklands Speed Record at 128
London reports that G Hornated in a 200 horsepower Tieng automobile tied fast start and achieved 128 miles per hour over a mile at Brooklands. Officials note airmen rarely exceed such speed. the feat marks a record for land speed in the era.
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Brooklands
London
G. Hornated
Heat brings deaths as Passaic man dies after heat
Unsettled heat wave continues with a high of 84 in New York and humidity at 73 percent. In Passaic, Tony Donkersfoot, eighty two, collapsed on Howe Avenue and died after be ing taken to General Hospital.
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New York
Pasaaic
Tony Donkersfoot
Howe Av
Passaic
Dog Saves Baby From Trolley Tracks
James Durkin of Kearny New Jersey was holding his baby when the perambulator rolled toward speeding trolley tracks. A car braking failed to stop in time and a street box blocked the way before a bystander dog leaped to hold the carriage, saving the infant as the trolley stopped. The dog did not wait for thanks and disappeared.
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James Durkin
Kearny
N. J
Johnsoxay
Durkin
Opposition grows to Horningan for Progressive chair
Labor union members in the Progressive Party oppose Horningan as successor to Theodore Douglas Robinson citing his stance toward organized labor and head of Crucible Steel. A protest may be presented to Colonel Roosevelt with Walter A. Johnson backing David M. Goodrich of Westchester County for the chairmanship. Goodrich is noted as a tire manufacturer.
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Horningan
Progressive State Committee
Theodore Douglas Robinson
Walter A. Johnson
Westchester County
David M. Goodrich
That County
Mr. Goodrich
Wilson's Kiss Sweetest as President Kisses Eight-Year-Old
President Wilson this day set a landmark by kissing Laura Margaret Hilly eight years old of Los Angeles daughter of Charles Thomas Reilly, a Princeton coach. Tara asked to kiss back, and the President agreed. The scene at the White House showed a personal moment amid official duties.
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Washington
Wilson
Laura Margaret Hilly
Los Angeles
Charles Thomas Reilly
Princeton
White House
Tara
California
Taft
Mills to Oust Tots Passalts Coe Ary Renewal
3000 working children may lose jobs as New Jersey tightens child labor laws banning under fourteen year olds from working and limiting under sixteen to eight hours daily or forty four weekly. City faces overcrowded schools as displaced children need placement.
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New Jersey
Board of Education
Mila
Rockefeller Jr Spends Summer At Seal Harbor Amid Security
John D. Rockefeller Jr and family arrived at Seal Harbor contrary to plans for Pocantico Hills and a July August stay. Tarrytown police prepared for departure while guards doubled on the Rockefeller estate. Ohio tax troubles keep him from Cleveland as he enjoys golf and a new fountain.
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John D. Rocketeler
Tarrytown Police
Pocantico Hills
Seal Harbor
Mr. Rockefeller
Tarrytown
Rockefeller Estate
Sherif Doyle
John J. Rockefeller, Jr
Ohio
Cleveland
Roosevelt Attacks Wilson in Panama Canal Row
Former President Roosevelt aboard the Imperator denounces Wilson as a traitor and calls the Colombian indemnity payment blackmail. He defends George W. Perkins, vows not to seek New York governor, and warns that if Perkins is read out of the Progressive Party he will be read out too. Roosevelt says a forthcoming Pittsburgh talk will cover his health and touring indoors due to throat issues.
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Roosevelt
Wilson
United States
Gteorge W. Perkins
Progressive National Executive Committee
Amon Pinchot
Jnoomers
Charles H. Duell, Jr
Charles A. Whitman
Revenue Cutter
J. J. O'Connell
Port of
New York
William Hamlin Childs
Theodore Douglas Robinson
Progressive
George W. Perkins
Mr. Duell
Amos Pinchot
Bull Moose
Perkins
Mr. Roosevelt
Pittsburgh
London
Brazil
Progressive Party
Roosevelt Ixpact
Colombia
Panama Canal
Bryant
Panama
Bryan
Nicaragua
Cue Nym
Torreon
Villa
Zacatecas
Tor- Toon
Rar
Barron
Madroda
Peace Protocol Signed by Mediators in Mexican Crisis
Ambassador Da Gama reported that the mediators protocolized to night articles of the pacification plan for Mexico. They invited the Constitutionalist party to send delegates to discuss internal aspects with Mexican delegates.
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Mexico
United States of America
International Commissions
Mediation protocols on Mexico crisis disclosed by negotiators
George Griswold Hill reports that mediators shared completed protocols and suggested sending Constitutionalists’ representatives to confer with Mexican delegates on internal affairs. The United States waives war indemnity claims over Tampico, and a recess follows as Mexican and Constitutionalists confer. Wilson stance on Vera Cruz withdrawal cited, with elections and a Constitutionalist seat pending. Continued on page 3. columa &
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Niagara Falls
Jun
ABC
Rafael Zubaran
Mexico
United States
Tampico
Teja
Yubaran
Wilson
Nuon
White House
Brasil
Vera Crus
Public bequests mark Jesup will large gifts
Mrs Maria De Witt Jesup widow of Morris K Jesup funds a total 3500000 in bequests to religious educational and benevolent groups including 500000 to the American Museum of Natural History and 100000 to the Metropolitan Museum of Art to aid art students. The will lists many institutions and trustees with a home in New York City.
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Maria de Witt Jesup
Morris K. Jesup
American Museum of Natural History
Art and Commerce
Jesup
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Chamber of Commerce
John 8. Kennedy
Count College
Hebtheiatlan Association Sunday School Union
Teakah
York City
Ite Momurs
Rchgkcn
Umma Calle Teri Moard
Relient
Pisabied Miniatere International
New
Yore
Amerlean
Aho
Northnetit
Hernia
Nori
Wonlewe
Moliandy
Hatake
Break of 14 Percent Stirs Claflin Stock Market
Wall Street buzzed as United Dry Goods Companies and Associated Merchants' Company adjourned their director meetings for a week. United Dry Goods stock fell 14 percentage points from prior sale amid rumors tying to the H. B. Claflin Company. The Associated Merchants' Company, owner of a majority of Claflin, faced speculative turmoil while the H. B. Claflin Company itself traded little. News framed as a potential liquidity issue, with bankers seen as ready to assist if needed. John Claflin, head of the system, remained silent after meetings with John Pierpont Morgan.
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Wall Street
United Dry Goods Companies
Associated Merchants’ Company
Stock Exchange
Iast
H. B. Claflin Company
Claflin
Ale Mn BR
Hy Cladin Company
Alout
United Company
Com
Tts
Associated Michants’ Company
John Claflin
Newark
Baltimore
Buffalo
Minneapolis
Louisville
John Clafin
John_ Pierpope Merete
Great Companion
Train Strikes Auto Killing One Injuring Three Near Preston
A collision on a rural Maryland road nine miles from Cambridge left one person dead and three injured when a train struck a car crossing the tracks. The victims, including Mr and Mrs Harvey Jane and Miss Lillian Jones, were rushed to Cambridge Hospital.
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Coueralaburg
Lung
Baltimore
Harvey Jane
Mies Lillian Jones
Preston
Cambridge Hospital
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Siestate
John D., JR
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U.S
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Whitman Boomer
Carranza
Huerta
Raps Wilson
George Griswold Hill
Columa
Philanthro
Pist
Hily
Tescuen Y Juares
Orestes Pereyra
Tomas Ornelas
Juarez
Pancho Villa
Pereyra
Toribio Ortega
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