Thaw Gunshot Death Shocks New York Crowd
The January 7 1972 Slain incident at Grant Central now Broadway Central Hotel involved Harry Thaw after a rooftop confrontation with Stanford White. Coroner Dooley noted three bullets and described Thaw’s cool demeanor in custody as investigators pursue an insanity defense while witnesses from Martin’s and West 30th Street station shed light on motive and events surrounding the shooting.
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Sunder
Grant Central
Broadway Central Hotel
Debes
Thaw
Dooley
White
West 36Th Street
Thaw Wee
Career of Murdered Architect Stanford White
Stanford White of McKim, Mead & White, born fifty three years ago in this city, son of scholar Richard Grant White, trained at New York University and Europe. He helped design Trinity Church Boston, Madison Square Garden, the Washington Arch, University of Virginia buildings, NYU pedestals, and club campuses. lived at 121 East 21st Street and had a Long Island country home. member of many societies. married Bessie Smith.
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McKim, Mead & White Architects
Richard Grant White
Mr. White
New York University
Charles D. Gambrill
Henry H. Richardson
Trinity Church
Boston
Europe
Charles F. McKim
William R. Mead
White
Madison Square Garden
Washington Arch
University of Virginia
St. Gaudens
East 21St Street
St. James
Long Island
Municipal Art Society
New York Botanical Gardens
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Union League Club
The
University Club
American Institute of Architects
Racquet and Tennis Clubs
Players
Century Club
New York Yacht Club
Bessie Smith
Prescott Hall Butler
Alexander T. Stewart
Merchant Prince
Immigration Bill Scuttled to Framework Only
Washington June 25 After a day of fierce debate the House pared the immigration bill to a framework and preserved only a few provisions as essential. A commission to study illiteracy replaced the educational test and a refugees clause was added. The head tax stayed at $2 despite Senate support for $5. Conference delegates were named and, with adjournment likely, passage this session was doubtful.
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Tribune Bureau
Washington
House
Senate
Gardner
Massachusetts
Rules Committee
Committee of the Whole
Equitable Trust Company Promises Reliable Service
An individual may lack competence or act improperly, yet the Equitable Trust Company pledges efficient service. It notes risks of mismanagement, partiality, neglect of duties, insanity, or death that can affect trusteeship and asset care.
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Equitable Trust Company
Immigration debate shapes amendment on refugees and education test
The debate centers on excluding or admitting immigrants such as Germans and Irish while easing entry for persecuted refugees from Russia and other areas. Amendments propose exemptions for those fleeing religious or political persecution, and a special nonpartisan immigration commission to study policy and report back.
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America
Mr. Bennet
Mr. Bartholdi
Russia
Kisheneff
Littauer
New York
Goldfogle
Goldfogile
Grosvenor
Mn Denby
Michigan
Secretary of Commerce and Labor
Riches to Foster Child
Mrs. William J. Burns of New York and Pittsburg died in Pittsburg at fifty five. She adopted a poor girl, Cora Phelan, married to A X Phelan, and left a fortune once worth 1,290,000 dollars. Her husband’s Paris will split property. her share likely passes to Cora or her husband. Mausoleum builder for her husband’s memory. body to be laid in Calvary Cemetery Wednesday.
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The
Tribune
Pittsburg
William J. Burns
New York
Cora Phelan
Bartlett Street
Burns
Hotel Majestic
Niagara Falls preservation bill advances to stronger form
Washington June 25 The Niagara Falls preservation bill likely to become law in a stronger form The Hopkins amendment limiting use of Lake Michigan level in negotiations was struck Knox amendment protecting factory power supply was guarded to prevent fraud Conference committee agreement reached Senate accepted report House likely to follow once reached
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Tribune Bureau
Washington
Niagara Falls
Senate
Hopkins
Lake Michigan
Knox
Flag of Oklahoma Added to National Flag at Cartisle School
The forty sixth star representing Oklahoma was raised on the national flag at Cartisle Indian School by Oklahoma and Indian Territory students. Four Indian maiden affixed the new star during the ceremony on June 23.
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Tribune
Cartiste
Penn
State of
Oklahoma
Cartisle Indian School
Indian Territory
Senate debates rate bill as Tillman blasts Standard Oil
The Senate held a strenuous session over the Railroad Rate bill with Tillman attacking a conference report that would alter the Elkins amendment to favor pipelines. Lodge, Spooner and others argued the changes let Standard Oil off the hook, while Tillman warned of “S. O.” branding on any supporter. Passes and anti pass provisions drew fierce scrutiny as conference plans retested commerce limits.
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Washington
Senate
la Follette
Interstate Commerce Commission
Minnesota
Northwest
Niagara Falls
Tillman
House
South Carolina
Lodge
Spooner
House of Representatives
McLaurin
Standard Oil
Standard Oil Company
House Conferrees
Elkins
Standard Company
S. O
Ben Tillman
Culberson
Batley
Conference Committee
Standard
Bailey
Senator Foraker
Mr. Tillman
Cullom
Bacon
Gallinger
Post Office Department
Senator Lodge
Postal Service
United States
Mr. Spooner
Tammany on Warpath Over Hearst Candidacy in New York
A Rockland County Tammany delegation met at Hotel St. George Nyack to counter William R Hearst for governor. Party leaders and local Democrats discussed caucuses and the 1904 campaign as Parker Hearst faction struggles intensified with Bryan supporters shifting alignments. Notables present included Acting Mayor Patrick F McGowan and Corporation Counsel John J Delany among others as they prepared for forthcoming county and state political maneuvers.
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William R. Hearst
New York
Tammany Braves
Rockland County
St. George
Nyack
Patrick H. Reahon
7Th Assembly
Parker-Belmont-Sheehan
Bryan
Parker and
Hearst Democrats
Tammany
Rockland
Patrick F. McGowan
John J. Delany
William Watson
John Windhurst
Thomas Kearney
Daniel Keahon
Benjamin Russell
Thomas Muthall
John McDermott
James B. Cahill
John Carroll
James Richards
Martin Hanson
Edward Keefe
Thomas F. Smith
Benjamin Burns
Harry Trall
D. Murphy
T. Fi. Murray
G. T. Thompson
New York Lawyer Hurt In Auto Crash Near Rosemont
Philadelphia reports attorney Philip Tillinghast of 1% East 19th Street New York and his chauffeur John Crouse were burned when their touring car struck a gutter on Lancaster Pike near Rosemont. A protruding sewer pipe hit the gasoline tank causing an explosion and the car burned, both men treated at Bryn Mawr Hospital.
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the Tribune
Philadelphia
Philip Tillinghast
East 19Th Street
New York
John Crouse
Devon Inn
Tillinghast
Lancaster Pike
Rosemont
Bryn Mawr Hospital
Postmaster Mattis Indicted For False Returns
Riverton New Jersey postmaster Ogden B Mattis indicted by a U S grand jury on a charge of making false returns to boost his salary. He allegedly sold stamps to Creer Co Philadelphia and failed to account for them, keeping large sums in quarters ending March 31 1905 and 1906. Bail set for court appearance next Tuesday.
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Tribune
Trenton
N. J
Ogden B Mattis
Riverton
United States Grand Jury
Post Office Department
Mattis
Creer &Co
Philadelphia
Department
Matts
Creer & Co
No Right To Regulate Insurance Senate Report
Senate Committee on the Judiciary declares Congress has no authority under the Constitution to supervise or regulate marine fire and life insurance outside the District of Columbia territories or insular possessions. Senator Spooner presented the brief report stating unanimous opinion and promising later reasons. The report was placed on the calendar.
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Congress
Senate Committee On the Judiciary
Spooner
Committee On the Judiciary
Hias
District of Columbia
Territories
United States
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