Palmer story prompts hearings into telephoned influence
The hearing recounts Mr Ledyard's telephoned conversations with a man posing as Representative Palmer and the subsequent claims by Edward Lauterbach. Lauterbach denies misrepresentation or seeking illicit influence and says he acted in professional capacities for major financiers. Additional witnesses including Ledyard, Lamar, and Kahn are expected to be called as the inquiry proceeds.
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Ledyard
Palmer
Nelson
Lauterbach
New York
Morgan
Harriman
H.H. Rogers
Otto Kahn
Riordan
Washington
Union Pacific
Judge Lovett
Mr. Kahn
Uliga
Wall Street
David Lamar
House of Morgan
Lamar
Reed
Lauter
Wilson to Get U. P. Plans For Final Sanction
Attorney General McReynolds will submit the latest devolution plan for the Union Pacific merger to President Wilson after a lengthy conference with Garrison and Lane. Government and railroad aim to finalize a dissolution plan before July 1, with court submission pending. Details remain undisclosed pending presentation to the court.
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Washington
Garrison
Lane
Union Pacific Mers Ger
McReynolds
United States
Wilson
Directors Hear Lovett on Local Dissolution Plan
After a Washington trip, Robert 8 Lovett chair of the executive committee of the Western Pacific Railroad called a special board meeting to discuss the dissolution matter. He would only say there are aspects of the plan under discussion with the Attorney General and could not discuss further details. He also noted plans to sail for Europe with his family in the next week or ten days for two months.
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New York
Ledyard
Bethlehem
Palmer
House
Lauterbach
Clark
Washington
Robert 8. Lovett
Walon Pactfle Railroad
Read of
Historic papers saved in vacuum tube preservation claim
Nathan A. Cobb of the Department of Agriculture discovers that sealing a newspaper in a vacuum tube preserves fragile documents. The study, tested with a folded Declaration of Independence in state archives, suggests light exposure is minimized and could allow public display with long term stability.
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Washington
theState
Nathan A. Cobb
Department of Agriculture
Cobb
Bryan
Dobbs
Fifty Cent Funerals In Civil War Era Plan
Washington reports under new Public Health Service contracts the cheapest seaman funeral costs 50 cents in Cairo. Sick care in Bridgeport costs 72 cents daily, with other cities charging 1 to 3 dollars. Funeral costs range from 50 cents in Cairo to 840 in Philadelphia and 50 dollars in Kotehikan Alaska.
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Washington
Cairo
United States Public Health Service
Bridgeport
Conn
Philadelphia
Kotehikan
Alaska
Mexican Federals Routed as Ojeda’s Forces Win
From Douglas Arizona June 26 Governor Pesqueira of Sonora reports complete defeat and demoralization of Mexican government forces under General Ojeda, lying in every direction from Fente Ross. Washington notes the US Mexico arbitration treaty expired today and no immediate renewal steps planned. renewal of all treaties would imply recognizing Huerta, which the administration is not ready to grant.
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Ojeda
Bryan
Douglas
Ariz
Genleral Ojeda
Fente Ross
Pesqueira
Sonora
Washington
United States
Mexico
Huerta
Helen McCarthy Vanished After Park Sighting in New York
A sixteen year old girl named Helen McCarthy, described as mentally deficient, disappeared after leaving with a store errand. Detectives and police trace her, noting no signs of drugs or abuse, and she is found in Fort Washington Park posing as Patty White from New Jersey before admission of Albany origins.
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Astore
Ahere
Lee Sharp
West 64Th Street
Ahel
Schaub
Washington Heights Hospital
Trophy and Daley
Fort Washington Park
Patty White
New Jersey
Daley
Pear
Quinn
Helen McCarthy
Rederick
Rooker
Papa
Joro
Philippine Islands
Hel
McCarthy
Thomas N. Rooker
Horace Greeley
New York Tribune
Myron Rooker
Albany Press
Helen
Cowpuncher's Mad Race On Lower West Side
Six foot three inch, 210 pound Puncher Jonn rina started a hare and hound chase on lower Wifth avenue last evening. Intoxicated by heat and Bowery drinks he bolted, knocking down pedestrians as a crowd gathered. He led it to Washington Square arch where Patrolmen Jackson and Mettler captured him and jailed him at Mercer Street station.
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Jonn Rina
Young Co
Puncher
Wifth Avenue
Bowery
W. Va
18Th Intrest
Aa Tonger
Will
Washington Square
Jackson
Mettler
Mercer Street
Mayor Apology Over Prospect Park Lockups
Mayor Gaynor apologized for remarks about a “dunderhead captain” during the overnight arrest of two boys for throwing a ball in Prospect Park. He clarified the captain in question, Lawrence J. Murphy, was away on leave and not at the desk when the arrests occurred. Murphy later visited the mayor to demand a public clearing, with the mayor promising action later.
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Ona
Gunst Cigar Company
George Lawler
41St Street
Knickerbocker
Arthur Kent
George F. Quinn
Doe
Carl Kelsey
Law_ler
Prospect Park
Gaynor
Dunderhead
Lawrence J. Murphy
Captain Murphy
JAP Premier Hopeful Seeks California Question Solution
Yamamoto told a meeting of business leaders that the California issue is limited to one state and does not reflect national sentiment. He urged justice and humanity, noting U S friendship with Japan, to yield a satisfactory resolution.
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California
Count Gombe
Yamamoto
America
United States
Japan
Boston Fire Department swimmable requirement ordered
Mayor John F. Fitzgerald directs the Fire Commissioner to hire only swimmers. In Boston on June, the order targets department personnel who cannot swim, aiming to ensure all firefighters maintain swimming ability.
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Boston
John F. Fitzgerald
Whitman Support Wavers as Fusion Talks Proceed
Amid fusion committee talks, Whitman’s bid for mayor shows signs of indep ent sentiment decline among some members. East Side Business and Professional Men’s League forms backing Whitman, while Independent Colored Voters pledge support if he runs. Bronx and Democratic groups lean toward Whitman, with calls for unity and a possible third ticket warning.
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Fusion Committee
Whitman
Republican
East Side Business and Professional Men's League
State Bank
Yeater- Day
Arnold Kohn
Joseph Rosalsky
Otto Rowalsky
A. L. Kass
Louis J. Frank
Beth Israel Hospital
Judge Kosaisky
Max Kobre
Meyer Jarmulowsky
Cherry
Harry Barlower
Merchante
Jacob Frank
Jacob Shapiro
Meyer Shoenfeld
Independent Colored Voters of New York
P. A. Johnson
Distriet
Judge Whitman
Birrell
Tammany
Heart of Aldermen
Epakers
Maurice J. McCarthy
Bronx County Democracy
Bronx
Partizanship
Theodore Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Robert Townsend
Hotel St Denis in Hands of Receiver In Bankruptcy
The Hotel St Denis at Broadway and with Street faces imminent closure as creditors file a bankruptcy petition. Receiver Arthur H Gotthold may operate the property temporarily while debts total around 3000 in liabilities with assets estimated between 900 and 1500. The firm owes two months rent and has a 25 dollar equipment debt. many tenants prepaid weekly rents complicate trustee administration. The Taylor family ran the hotel since 1875 and the St Denis Hotel Company, formed in 192, holds furniture purchases and improvements. Directors include Lawrence Mulligan, linked to Senator Timothy D Sullivan. public notices indicate legal actions and ongoing suits against the business.
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St. Denis
Broadway
With Street
Emal
Handl
Arthur H. Gotthold
Charles M. Atkins
Elite Steam Laundry
William P. Rooney
Hoadley
Taylor
William Taylor & Son, Inc
Frank A. McNamee
Michael J. Halloran
George A. Reilly
Lawrence Mulligan
Timothy D. Sullivan
Explosion at Rusted Milling Elevator Kills Fourteen
Authorities from state county and city probe the rusted milling elevator blast in Buran. T J Price of the US Bureau of Mines arrives to study grain dust and hazard factors. District Attorney Dudley will act after inquest findings. Fourteen victims, thirteen missing workers, many injured in hospital expected to die.
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Buran
State Industrial Board
T. J. Price
United States Bureau of Mines
Washington
Joseph A. Holmes
Wesley C. Dudley
Mit
Andrew Andres
Wingdale Prison Site Visited by State Commission
A state commission on new prisons inspected the Wingdale site today led by chairman Marcus T. Hun. Members included Leon Weinstock Charles Overlander and other New York officials who described a close examination and said they would report findings to the Governor soon.
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Commission On New Prisons
Sulzer
Terrataph
Mishkill-on-Hudson
N.Y
State Commission On New Prisos
Wingdale
Marcus T. Hun
Leon Weinstock
Charles Overlander
New York
William Crocker
A. V. Wadham
John R. Riley
Mr. Delaney
Governor Foss Pledges Broad Pardons for Convicts in Three Years
Boston report notes Governor Foss, after three years in office, claims he favors pardoning all convicts to give each another chance at becoming a good citizen. He asserts a policy of broad clemency and cites his record of pardoning about three hundred offenders.
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Boston
Foss
Police Wrestles Horse To Save Children In Dawn Incident
Patrolman John Hartmann of East 126th Street station intercepted a runaway horse drawing a delivery wagon near Public School 159. As children spilled into the street, he leaped, gripped the bridle, and threw the animal to the ground after slipping between its forelegs, suffering bruises but returning to duty.
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Scoo
Second Avenue
Eset 126Th Street
John i
East 126Th Street
Hartmann
12Th Ward Stables
East 115Th Street
Hartmass
Six Days Without Food Afloat on Fraser River Steamer
Four men picked up by the BX steamer as it descended Fraser River after leaving Fort George. Robert Wills of Toronto H Proud of Ottawa J Manning of New York and Charly Black of Ontario survived six days without food after losing their boat on the first night out and drifting until rescue.
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Ottawa
Quesnel
British Columbia
Robert Wills
Toronto
H. Proud
J.3& Manning
New York
Charly Black
Ontario
Frazer River
Fort George
Guthrie to Represent Bar in Conalan Hearing
The Bar Association named William D. Guthrie to represent the organization before Senate and Assembly Judiciary Committees as they hear Connolly charges against Justice Conalan. Jerome and Trevers Jerome will defend Conalan. Conalan’s side expects a discussion with Stanchfield soon.
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Cohalan
Jerome
Stanchfield
The
Bar Association
William D. Guthrie
Judiciary
Senate and
Assembly
Connolly
Justice Conalan
Guthrie T
Guthrie, Panes & van Sinderen
No. 44
Wall Street
John B. Stanchfield
Wiliam Trevers Jerome
Pastrict
Bua
Stanchfeld
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Orta M. Kahn
Lewis Cass Ledyard
Otto H. Kahn
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Hear Lovett
U. P. Board
Fifty Cent
Ill
Edward Lauterbach
Lovett
Helen Carthy
Polic
Albany
Melen McCarthy
Holt
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Marty
Fusion Committee On Nominations
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Hearst
HOTEL
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New Yorker
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Talen
Guthrie
BAR
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Asbury Park
Spring Lake
Point Pleasant
Barnegats
Atlantic City
Ocean City
Sea Isle City
Stone Harbor
Wildwood
Cape May
Jersey Beach
Pennsylvania Station
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32D Street
Hudson Terminal
Brooklyn
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Oliver T Boyd
New York City
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