Knows Leons Helper Trunk Escort in Sigel Case
Details emerge on the pursuit of Elsie Sigel's body in New York and Newark. William Leons ally Yune, an Americanized Chinese man, aided by carrying the trunk, riding to Harlem, and delivering a telegram to Washington. Police trace letters to Yungs relatives as they broaden the dragnet in search of Yung Dat and other associates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Leon
Elsie Sigel
Yune
Eighth Avenue
Harlem
Leon
Washington
Sigele
Yung
New York
Brooklyn
Jersey City
Yung Dat
Arthur Yung
Chu Gain
Port Arthur
Chung Sin
Quang Yick Nam
Sad Leon
Yung Pat
Mr. Nem
Mr. Nam
Newark
Lai Sing
Woods
Sigels
Eighth Avenue House
Halstead
Newark Sabman
McCafferty
Ward
Jim
Sing P. Lee
West 145Th Street
Lee
Gee Song Tong
West 47Th Etmeet
No. TR Eighth Avenue
West 13Ith Street
Man Lee
GIRLS AS CHINESE TEACHERS DISCUSSION BY REV STUDD
The Rev. C T Studd, returning from ten years in China, says teaching Chinese men by Western women is dangerous and unwise arguing that Chinese view women as lacking souls. He notes his wife’s work was limited to Chinese women and cites risks to Christian female teachers. He attended a missionary conference in Northfield after a London origin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. T. Studd
China
Mnet Minnetonka
Elsie Sige
Mr. Studd
Dr. Studd
London
Northfield
Mass
Laenéor
Orient
Disruptions Hit Pittsburg Chinese Sunday School
The Chinese Sunday school of the Second Presbyterian Church in Pittsburg, once forty members, has collapsed with only six present and expected to drop next Sunday. Relatives accuse the young women teachers of sending gifts. Last week a Chinese laundryman who spoke to a white woman in his shop was fined $100.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Tribune
Pittshers
Second Presbyterian Church
Pittsburg
Morse bail cut in three federal indictments
On the application of Martin W. Littleton District Attorney Jerome consented yesterday to reduce bail from 15.40 to 5.0 on three indictments against Charles W. Morse. The bail had been posted by a surety company but Samuel Adams of 129 West Sth street later assumed the bond. Morse now faces a 135400 bond in federal court pending appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin W. Littleton
Jerome
Charles W. Morse
Samuel Adams
West Sth Street
Morse
Justice Gaynor Denies Police Injunction Over Rockaway Merry-Go-Round
Justice Gaynor declined to restrain police from interfering with a Sunday operation at Rockaway Beach citing the threat as unbelievable and urging orderly hearings. He denounced police and officials, warned against lawless raids, and warned that unchecked power could end free government. He recalled past Coney Island abuses and extortion, noting threats resurface each summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice Gaynor
Rockaway Beach
Recreation Company
Coney Island
Rumors on Brooklyn Police Boss Dismissal Rife
With a Duffy decision due within forty eight hours, City Hall whispers say Mayor McClellan may force a resignation from Commissioner Bingham over Brooklyn Police Department management. McClellan vows a near term decision as Inspector Kelly cites Duffy’s bravery and a drowning rescue at Coney Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duffy
McClellan
Brooklyn Police Department
Bingham
Kelly
Coney Island
Duffys
George
General Bingham
Brooklyn
Russell
Mayor Supports Taxi Bill After City Hall Hearing
At City Hall the Mayor indicated he will sign the taxi ordinance passed by the Aldermen, despite opposition from William J. Moran for taxi interests who objected to the return fare inhibition and proposed rates. They may challenge the measure in court asserting hotels cabs and coaches cannot be regulated. Chief Oliver proposed a new ordinance to standardize all taxis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William J. Moran
Oliver
Bureau of Licenses
Mayor McClellan May Name C F Murphy Election Commissioner
Mayor McClellan considers appointing Assemblyman Charles F Murphy as Commissioner of Elections if advised the move is legal. The state constitution bars legislators from civil state or city offices during their terms. Murphy backed by Kings County Republican Committee exex committee certification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meyor McClellan
Charles F. Murphy
Senate
United States
McClellan
Kings County Republican Committee
Assemblyman Murphy
Rudolph C. Fuller
Murphy
Abraham §. Gilbert
Manhattan
George Webb Back With Horses From Olympia Show
George Webb of Philadelphia returned from London after taking five horses to the International Horse Show at Olympia. He sailed May 15 on the Atlantic liner Minnewaska and came back yesterday on the Minnetonka. Ill at departure and still poorly after arrival, Webb stayed at his hotel and received word of his horses’ progress. He exhibited Lucia G Pearl Onward Lugano Lamo and Mary Glenor, winning three of four classes and the Vienna Cup for the best trotting roadster. He noted English judges use a different system and mocked a 25-year-old horse exhibit, saying such displays hurt value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Webb
Philadelphia
Olympia
Minnewaska
Minnetonka
Mr. Webb
London
Wise Sails for Paris to Aid Panama Canal Case
United States Attorney Wise departs aboard the Kaiser Wilhelm II to attend witness examinations in the Panama Canal purchase libel case in Paris. Counsel DeLancey Nicoll and John Lindsay for The World face indictment. Nicoll sails tomorrow on the Lusitania, Lindsay on Saturday. John G. Milburn also travels as special counsel for American Sugar Refining. Government permission allows foreign depositions to show a syndicate linked to the canal purchase. Examinations to finish in about four weeks with access to court records anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Wise
Paris
DeLancey Nicoll
John Lindsay
Press Publishing Company
the World
Nicol
Lusitania
Lindsay Winl
John G. Milburn
American Sugar Refining Company
Cleveland Witnesses in Brandenberg Trial Highlight Handwriting
In the New York Supreme Court case, Mrs Frances Cleveland testified about Mr Cleveland's handwriting on the Herald article. Randolph E Lewis, Charles M Lincoln, and President Finley provided testimony on copies, signatures, and timing of the article. The defense's Oswald Jacoby argued over authenticity and witnesses, with the trial adjourned to continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randolph E. Lewis
the Herald
Broughton Brandenburg
Justice Fitzgerald
Supreme Court
Cleveland
the Times
Lewis
Brandenburg
Charles M. Lincoln
Frances Folsom Cleveland
Nott
Fitzgerald
Mr. Cleveland
Princeton
New York
Madison Avenue
Buckingham Hotel
John F. Finley
The
College of the City of New York
No. 1
Herald
Surrebutta
Finley
Mr. Nott
Oswald N. Jacoby
F. 8. Hastings
John G. Carlisle
Norman Fitzsimmons
San Francisco
Four Story Warehouse Destroyed in Williamsburg Fire
A blaze at the Gratt McQuade Company warehouse on Kent avenue Williamsburg destroyed the four story brick building and caused an estimated 75000 in damage. Electric light wires miswired on the fourth floor sparked the fire imperiling about 50 female workers and drawing 50 men and boys outside. Firefighters battled the heat aided by fireboats, with four alarms and hours of effort to control the flames and prevent spread to neighboring Igoe Brothers facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gratt-McQuade Company
Kent Avenue
Williamsburg
Igoe Brothers
Metropolitan Avenue
Sally
Health Officials Propose School Dental Clinics Expansion
From Sept 1 1908 to Mar 31 1909 health officials report 286 744 children examined in city schools. Of these 26 290 showive dental defects and 290 167 need general treatment. Dr Darlington calls for school dental clinics offering fillings and regular checkups, alongside wide brush and powder use. A half million circulars urge toothbrush use and a home tooth powder recipe of chalk soap and orbs root.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Health
Darlington
Health Department
Woolen firm predicts higher cloth prices amid demand
President William M. Wood of the American Woolen Company says the firm plans to raise prices by 25 to 3 percent for 1910 and guarantees buyers they cannot find lower prices. He cites strong demand, high raw material costs and labor costs as factors. The company touts serge suits at no higher prices this summer. Boys' oxford shoe sale remains strong in sizes 4 and 4 1, widths B and C, with $2.50 value or better, at three Broadway stores on Warren, 13th and 34th streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William M. Wood
American Woolen Company
Gomes
Old Teacher Sues in Supreme Court Over Funds
Miss Mary C. McCusker, a former public school teacher now at the Martha Washington Hotel, sues her cousin Mrs. Margaret B. I. Ryan in Supreme Court seeking return of 13.87 plus interest from a pension fund, a teachers' benefit, and 28 said to be from a real estate deal. McCusker testifies she was briefly a prisoner in Ryan's home and had a power of attorney. Ryan denies the note and says it was a gift in exchange for living with her. The case proceeds to trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary C. McCusker
Martha Washington
Margaret B. I. Ryan
East 285Th Street
Supreme Court
Justice Dowling
Ryan
McCusker
Transpacific Steamer Schedules From 1900s Note Ships and Times
A historical timetable lists several steamers and sailing times from New York to Asia Hawaii Japan Corea China and Australia via routes through Seattle San Francisco Vancouver Victoria BC Tacoma and Tacoma with vessels including Baga Maru Asia Antisochus Empress of Japan Aorangi Alameda Osm Maru Hilonian Gymeric Marlpora and others, with departures mostly at 6:30 pm across July and August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Hawaii
Guar
Philippine Islands
San Francisco
Japan
Corea
China
Seattle
Asia
Vancouver
Victoria
Tacoma
Australia
West
New Zealand
Fit
Islands
New Caledonia
Aorangi
Alameda
Osm Maru
Mon- Beta
Hilonian
Westr
Samoan Islands
Gymeric
Tahiti
Marquesas Islands
Australis
Marlpora
Shipping News Arrivals And Departures From Various Steamer
Shipping list records numerous arrivals and departures including Steamer Antilles Burns at New Orleans June 23 with passengers and cargo, Steamer Jolanda di Giorgio at Quarantine and Bar, plus multiple ships such as Verona Massardo Genoa, San Juan Evans Guanica Mayaguez, and Chicago Havre, detailing ports, cargoes, passengers, and timings across June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antilles
Burns
New Orleans
Southern Pacific Co
Vigilancia
Manzanillo
Santiago
York & Cuba Mail 'S Co
Mdse
Bay
Jolanda di Giorgio
Nor
Kieppe
Port Antonio
Atlantic Fruit Co
Bar
Ith
Drumeldine
Hodgson
Shields
Howard Houlder & Partners
Katinka
Pettersen
Baraces
Cuneo Importingo
Allentisort
Nielsen
Cuba
Smith
Yokohama
Kote
Shangha
Hiene Fong
Singapore
Colombo
Port Said
Algiers
William HW Tweddell & Co
Moise
Buffalo
Ger
J. Jansen
Hamburg
Philip Ruprecht
Sandy Hook
New York
Philadelphia
San Juan
Evans, Guanica
Mayaguez
Humaceo
Naguabo
Ponce
Porto Rico 5S Co
Monroe
Hulphess
Newport News
Norfolk
Old Dominion Ss Co
Narragansett
Harwood
Avonmouth
Spm
Exda
Olsen
Sagua
Matanzas
West Indians Co
el Norte
Maxson
Galveston
Pacfic Co
Guantanamo
Nassau
Minnetonka
Cannons
London
Atllantic Transport Line
Chicago
Perdrigoon
Havre
Compagnie Generale Transatlantique
Usk
King
Sagva de Tanama
A Fruit Co
California
Blaikie, Glasgow
Moville
Henderson Brothers
Perry
Puerto Cabello
Curacao
Boulton, Russ & Dallett
Peece
Clearfield
Lawson
Philip Ruprt
Heinze Confers With Wise Over Copper Books
Arthur P. Heinze met with Henry A. Wise United States Attorney regarding the United Copper Company books removed during exam by Wise aides. Heinze, convicted last week for involvement in the book removal plot, was not summoned to the grand jury. He is to deliver the books before October term and awaits sentence, suspended by Judge Ray. Heinze said he could provide definite information in two weeks and will report to a US assistant attorney on July 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur P. Heinze
Henry A. Wise
United States
United Copper Company
Wise
Heinze
Federal
Ray
Wheat and grain fall on Southwest harvest progress
Chicago June 28 rapid harvest progress in the Southwest spurs general selling on the Board of Trade. Wheat leads declines with final figures showing losses from %e to 1%e. corn oats and provisions follow weak trend. July wheat range $1.14 to $1.16. market closes near session lows with weak overall tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Southwest
Board of Trade
Liverpool
Marine Intelligence Miniature Almanac
Sunrise and sunset timings accompany tidal notes for Sandy Hook and Gov Island. Wireless reports list ships Caronia Kronprin Wilhelm Oceanic Carpathia and Ryndam with distances east of Sandy Hook and expected docking times through tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moon
Sandy Hook
Gov. Island
Hell Gate
Caronia
Kronpring Wilhelm
Oceanic
Carpathia
Ryndam
Steamers At Foreign Ports Arrived At Various U.S. Harbors
Shipping notices list arrivals and movements of numerous liners. Vessels include Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse Baltic Minnehaha Ching Kiang Patria CF Tietgen Barbarossa Europa Tagus Bermudian Furnessia Indrapura Cuthbert Needies and others with routes to New York Cherbourg Bremen Naples Genoa Rotterdam Hong Kong Shanghai Copenhagen Kingston and more. Details show arrival dates from June 25 to June 28 and sailing plans via Plymouth Cherbourg Dover and other ports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth
Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse
Ger
New York
Cherbourg
Bremen
Liverpool
Baltic
Queenstown
Antwerp
Lapland
Berg
Dover
London
Minnehaha
Friedrich der Grosse
Gibraltar
Konig Albert
Naples
Genoa
Ching Kiang
Bretz Lzel
St Vincent, Co
Port Natal
Hull
Idaho
Rotterdam
Abergeldie
Keith
Pensacola
Norfolk
Uranium
Pireus
Patria
Tagus
Kingston
Colon
Bermuda
Bermudian
Moville
Furnessia
Glasgow
Scilly
Baiskant
Deutschland
New de Monadnock
New Orleans
Dutch Tank
York
Oceanie
Taormina
Italy
Philadelph
Also Mentioned on This Page
Washinngton
Gaynor
Gen. Bingham
C. F. Murphy
MR. Wise
Panama
Rocks Peet & Commpanny
Broadway
34Th St
Stern Brothers
West Twenty-third Street
Sues
Red-Man
Earl & Wilson
Duca di Genova
el Monte
Horetius
Pennsylvani Romedaten
Alba
Fiume
Para
Line
Chnses
Kaiser Wilhelm I
Lloyd
Tapajoz
Santos
Brazilian
Arapahoe
Jacksonville
Clyde
City of Atlanta
Savannah
Lughanta
Canaré
Majestic
Southampton
White Star
Attal
Colombia
Hamb-Am
Enee
Barbados
Quebec
Cristobal
Grant
Madonna
Fabre
Rio Grande
Tampa
Mallory
Colorado
George Washington
Iroquois
la Provence
French
Tambov
Mexico
Havana
Hamled
Pannonia
Cunard
Macon
Transpacific
Shipping News
Port of New York
Vaa
Agenoria
Kirkwood
Colastine
Porto Borghi
Montevideo
St Lucia
Quebracho Wood
Simpson, Spence & Young
Navahoe
Hale
Georgetown
Ormington
Clyde Ss Co
Coppename
Paramaribo
Bristol
Swansea
James Arkell & Co
Maze
A. P. Heinze
United Copper Books
Chicago Grain and Provisions
Marine Intelligence
Verge
Kronprinz Wilhelm
Velena
Argentina
Cuthbert
Needies
Amsterdam
New
New Amsterdam
St Ta Prome
Mississippi
Matt
the Motor Girl
Lew Fields
Jefferson de Angello Herald
Luna Park
ISEA
High UP
Arey Paulisives
SF TE
Joe Weber
Ammerste
Dally M
Sheepshead Bay
Mercantile Library
B’way
Ipreme Court
New York County
Marseille Hotel Company
Clus
103Rd Street
Barouch
Kattan
JOS
Marseille
Netherlands Construction Company
Louis Lukes
Harry C Griwold
Lukes Griswold
Joseph Hammers
Frank Thompson
Ned Strauss
Henry
Clement
Ie Chas
Waldron Clowe
Borough of
Phoebus
Prinzess Irene
Genesami
Charlots
St .Thomas
Guiana
Demerara
Ork
Tritonia
Shancai
Matoppo
Patermo
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