Canadian sentiment for reciprocity grows in western provinces
R. L. Borden and allies tour Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta to press against reciprocity with the United States. Farmers favor ratification in Manitoba and Saskatchewan while leaders warn the sober second thought of Canada and fear losses to American trusts. Pro-reciprocity sentiment surfaces in Weyburn and MacLeod as memorials press for removal of barriers to free trade in agricultural implements and machinery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipes
Manitoba
R. L. Borden
Conservative Party
Canada
Alberta
United States
Isa
Katchewan
Foren
J G. Bergeron
Samson
Deuilah
Taft
Fieding
United Farmers of Alberta
Borden
Nova Scotia
Tate
Ron
Saskatchewan
Unites States
Washington Debates Canadian Reciprocity and Tariff Reform
The article outlines congressional clashes over Canadian reciprocity amendments to tariff bills. Democratic and Republican insurgents show mixed support, with farm-product exemptions debated and the direct election of Senators returning to the agenda. The week promises hearings on Lorimer and related corruption probes, with key figures like Clarence Frank and Edward Mines to testify.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Reguilien
Raley Will Fleht
Butar ‘Trust Committee
Joeph F Sraith
Larimer
Clarence &. Fank
Fener
International Harvester Company
Kaward Mines
Edwant Mines Lumber Company
Lorimer Aerose
Sprinktoa
Punk
Hines
Explosion Damages Colorado Hotel Wrecks Part of Stanley Building
An explosion wrecked part of a Colorado hotel known as the Stanley, built at substantial cost, injuring eight and causing property damage. Financial experts approved a course of action, while officials consider future safety steps after the incident in Fate Park, Colo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado
Fate Park
Col
Less Champagne Fewer Diamonds in Trade Figures
A Washington report from the Bureau of Statistics shows Americans cut imported champagne bills by half and reduced diamond purchases by about 7 million dollars in the last eleven months versus the prior year. Exports rose by roughly 145.8 million, with cotton leading shipments while diamonds, altho rising in some categories, fell overall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Bureau of Statistics
Department of Commerce and Labor
United States
Rockefeller Returns to Tarrytown Church Surprise
J D Rockefeller surprised Baptist Church members in Tarrytown by attending Sunday service with two friends. He had left Cleveland for the summer two weeks earlier and returned early yesterday morning without prior notice. He declined to explain his business and hinted at another return to Cleveland this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tarrytown
John D Rockefeller
Baptist Church
Downy
Cleveland
Goodby
Gomg
Ehurc
Mr. Rockefeller
Focantics Hills
Bold robbery in church during morning service
In Wheeling West Virginia on June 25 a masked bandit robbed the First Christian church treasurer Hronka E Adams of the collection as he counted funds in the pastor's study during a morning sermon. The thief entered through a rear door wielding a revolver and fled, leaving no trace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheeling
W. Va
Hronka E. Adams
First Christian
Adams
Oun
Pittsburg Muskrat Attack Disrupts Canoe Trip
In Pittsburg on a June afternoon seven well known young women canoeing on the Allegheny River were swarmed by about twenty muskrats. Chaperoned by Miss Hewter Maitland of Verena, they fought the animals as one canoe capsized. Miss Martha Heck Miss Elizabeth Laverty and Miss Marjorie Thine fell into the river were rescued by bystanders including Messrs Sombie and Maitland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Martha Heck
Sine
Mugging Bill Protests Reach Governors in Albany
Philadelphia Police Chief Taylor and Major Sylvester of Washington travel to Albany to urge Governor Tax to veto a New York Legislature bill banning photographing prisoners after conviction. They warn the act would hinder apprehensions nationwide and allow dissemination of suspect photos without police cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelpha
Spermnrnaess Taylor
Police Department
City
Major Sylvester
Washington
Albany
New York
GRAND Prix de Paris Won by As Atout In Tight Finish
In Longchamps Paris the Grand Prix de Paris was won by As Atout a Macdonald III colt bred in England ridden by J Reiff. Combourg second by a head with Matchless third as Alcantara the Derby winner faded. The race featured Americans including Marquise de Ganay American by birth and a display of feminine attire in the paddock. Separately two women alleged linked to Black Hand threats attacked a tenement in Brooklyn and New Rochelle police captured a burglar after a roof attic struggle.
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Paris
Marquis de Ganay
Macdonald III
Frank J. Gould
Combourg
Michel Ephruser
Falliéres
Longchamps
As q'Atout
Gould
Asa’ Atout
Baron de Rothschild
Alcantara
Slendid Chalice
Atout
As @Atout
Pote Ie
As d'Atout
Marquise de Ganay
Mener
Miss Ridgeway
Philadelphia
Mount Vernon Youth Pleads Guilty To Highway Robbery
George H. Brewer, twenty, of Mount Vernon, admitted his crime after being captured in a stable. He had accosted Miss Titian Anderson on Valentine street, stole her purse containing $18, and was captured after a chase with police. He told Judge McKennell he was broke and needed the money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vaughan J. Weatherley
Main Street
New Rochelle
F Ward Deveaux
John Mel Gowan
Frank Celton
Mount Vernon
George W. Lippincott
Helen
Wallace
No. 10
Garden Walk
Home Park
Weatherleys
Bo- Hee
Doworth
Py Belle
Colton
Long Island Sound
George H. Brewer
North Railroad Avenue
Titian Anderson
Miss Anderson
Atlantic City
Valentine Street
Prewer
Pe Jon
James Reilly
Brewer
Reilly
Seventh Avenue
1St Street
McKennell
Retired seaman in love with Miss Kissam on Long Island
Captain Sammie Capua, aged unknown, of Huntington, seeks to marry Miss Elta Kissam, thirty nine, from Halesite, despite familial opposition. The marriage tale involves Captain Sammie’s widowed status and prior liaisons, with his brother Rinaldo also pursuing Miss Kissam but rejected. The piece notes Oscar Kissam as a well known Long Island figure, famed for blasting work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capua Cnarier
Lves
Huntington
Long Island
Elta Kissam
Halesite
Loui Jeland
Sammie
Chhildren
Rinalde
Mie Kissum
Oscar Kisasm
Long Ialand
Adenwintt
Bomb Wrecks Palio Awnings on Lexington Avenue
A bomb placed in a doorway by Black Hand members wrecked Vincenzo Palio’s awning store on Lexington avenue late last night. The blast shattered a passing Lexington avenue surface car’s windows and knocked down several nearby pedestrians. Dalle denied receiving any ransom demands from Black Hand or related groups. A fire alarm was turned in during the excitement, though not needed. Dr. McDonald of Harlem Hospital treated the injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Hand
Vincenzo Palio
Lexington Avenue
Dalle
McDonald
Harlem Hospital
Boutwells Believed Insane After Threatening Bride
In Pensacola June 2 4 Boutwell reportedly beat the woman he planned to wed and appeared insane with yelling and weeping. A commission was to examine his state after release from Bellevue where he had been observed. The woman had left New Orleans months earlier to escape him and did not know he was in the city until a clergyman called.
Kansas Heat Breaks Records Across Midwest
A scorching south wind pushed Kansas to new highs as readings climbed to 114 in Kansas City and reached 110 in Salina and McPherson. Oklahoma records topped 100 with Oklahoma City at 105 and Blackwell at 112, reflecting a 26 year heat surge across eastern and central Kansas and western Missouri.
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Kansas City
Kansas
Missouri
Kansas Chy
Salina
McPheren
Kan
Oklahoma City
Blackwell
Okla
Rescue at Sea as Patrolman Saves Family in Jamaica Bay
In a Jamaica Bay squall a damaged launch with six aboard faced wreckage near Ruffle Bar. Harbor Squad rescues Mrs Hammond, her husband, two daughters, a woman friend, and child. Patrolman Tank swam to the craft, hauled Mrs Hammond aboard, and towed the boat to Canarsie with another distressed launch in tow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamaica Bay
John Hammond
Gates Avenue
Brooklyn
Harbor Squad
Tank
Frank
Japanese Court Sentences U S Sailor for Killing
John F. Atkins, a U S sailor from the Saratoga, was sentenced to five years in a Japanese court for killing John I. Saunders of New Orleans during a June 4 fight at the American Naval Hospital in Texie. The killing occurred as Atkins, intoxicated, engaged in a row. he claimed he could not recall the stabbing. The judgment, rendered by three Japanese judges on June 2, followed consultation with Washington and is hailed as a potential international precedent.
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Tokio
U. S
Texie
John FE. Atkins
United States
Saratoga
John I. Saunders
New Orleans
American Naval Hospital
Atkins
Hatoyanya
The
Het
Washington
Murdock
Maine mystery on destruction never to be known says general
General W H Bixby arrived from Havana and declared the cause of the Maine sinking may never be known The destruction was so complete the forward magazine likely exploded from within and outside influence could not be proven No human remains are expected and crew compartments completely disappeared
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General Bixby
Tampa
Fla
Maine
W. H. Bixby
Havana
General Bixpy
Albania Terror Stricken Women and Children Starve
Vienna reports from Cettinje describe a critical Albanian crisis as fifty thousand Turkish troops move toward the Montenegrin frontier. Charles R Crane says Turkish forces devastate districts kill prisoners and drive refugees into famine while twenty five thousand women and children flee to Montenegro and subsist on boiled grass and roots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Albania
Turkey
Charles R. Crane
Chicago
Cettinje
Crane
Montenegro
No Water for Firemen Destroys Summer Home
The summer home of Michael A. Levy at River Road and Dyeckman Street Inwood was destroyed by fire last night as firemen could not obtain water and the Willett fireboat failed to land a hose. Guests dined nearby when the blaze began in the cellar. a bucket brigade formed as flames spread to the dining room floor. Firefighters linked three engines to distant hydrants to secure a stream, threatening neighboring homes including those of Treat Barns and Kahlen. Fireman Tarby was injured by a falling roof. estimated loss $27
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Michael A. c. Levy
River Road
Dyeckman
Inwood
Willett
Mr. le
Levy
Academy Street
Broadway
Sin Core ‘Treat
Inwood Life Saving Corps
Willam Barns
Cornelius Kahlen
Frederick Tarby
Re and Ladder Company 36
Catches Falling Child Hurts as Doll Remains Clutched
Two year old Hannah Koppelman fell from a third floor window in No 7 Kingston Street while watching her brother fly a kite. An unidentified man attempted to save her but slipped, fracturing her skull. Patrolman Walsh summoned Gouverneur Hospital ambulance and she briefly regained consciousness asking for her doll. Parents away. consent to institutional care not given.
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Hannah Koppelman
First Avenue
Kivngston Street
Patrolman Walsh
Gouverneur Hospital
Runaway Airship Wrecks Itself At Garden City Field
Mineola Long Island June 25 a runaway airship injured four men onlookers and mechanics as it dragged aviator Andre Haupert about two hundred feet before careering across the field. Haupert held on to the controls but was thrown to the ground and dragged the airship toward an embankment while three mechanics tried to halt it. None of the injuries were serious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mineola
Long Island
Garden City
Aviaton
Andre Haupert
Molsant Viation
Haupert
Wes
Acros
Unti
Barnes valet hero of boathouse fire
Nantucket reported a fatal boathouse fire at William Barnes Jr. on Commercial Wharf. Ulysse Pahud the valet died from burns after trying to rescue two young women, Miss Helen Wilson and Miss Mildred De Haven, who perished. Thurlow Weed Barnes and Thomas Kerr survived, with Barnes recovering at the family home aided by physicians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribune
Nantucket
Mass
William Barnes, Jr
Albany
Helen Wilson
Henry R. Wilson
New York City
Mildred de Haven
Hugh de Haven
Brooklyn
Ulysse Pahud
Barnes
Thomas Kerr
Thurlow Weed Barnes
Terriby
Fie
Harvard
Miss de Haven
Mr. Barnes
Kerr
Mr. Pahud
Misa
Phoebe Judkina
New York
Miss Tanner
Buffalo
Henry Wilson, Jr
Ruth Wilson
Dr. Grouard
Henry L. Wilson, Jr
Helen
Pahud
Mr. Kerr
Misa Judkins
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Bergeron
Samson-Delilah
Council Hax Sane
Francis Scott Key
George Gibbs
New-York Tribune
J. D. Rockefeller
Dix
Black Motor Boat
Kings County Hospital
Angelina Minerva
Rockaway Avenue
Brooklyn Children's Society
Long Island Railroad
Minerva
Turing
Ian
Starvathen
Dr. McDerrimott
Saladine
New Jersey Avenue
G. W. Lippincott
Chase
Miss Kissam
Ae Ee
Boutwell
Leonard J. Boutwell
Hellevue
Mercury
Hook Island
St. Louis
Miss Wilson
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