Trunk body case widens as Chinaman named Tune linked to Leon
Police tracing Elsie Sigel murder tie Leon to a trunk transfer in Harlem and Newark. Key figure Tune described as Leon's active helper carries trunk downstairs, travels by car to Harlem and Washington. Investigators pursue Yung Dat Arthur Yung and others as probes probe restaurant ties, cab routes, and possible witnesses.
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Wiliam Leon
Elsie Sigel
Tune
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
Glen
Yung Pat
Mr. Nam
Newark
Lai Sing
Sing
Woods
Eighth Avenue House
Halstead
Newark Sabman
McCafferty
Ward
Jim
Sing P. Lee
West 145Th Street
Lee
Gee Gong Tong
West 47Th Street
No. T. Eighth Avenue
No. 3
West 13Th Street
Man Lee
GIRLS AS CHINESE TEACHERS HIRED BY MISSIONARIES
The Rev C T Studd arrived with his wife on the Minnetonka after a decade in China as a missionary. He warned that teaching Christian women to Chinese men exposes them to danger and that Chinese males hold beliefs about women that conflict with female teachers. Studd discussed his methods teaching men in China and his wife teaching only Chinese women. He noted risk and cultural barriers before attending a missionary conference in Northfield, Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. T. Studd
China
Minnetonka
Elsie Sige
Dr. Studd
London
Northfield
Mass
Orient
Chinese Sunday School Disrupted in Pittsburg Church
The Chinese Sunday school at Second Presbyterian Church in Pittsburg, once forty members, has collapsed with only six remaining and unlikely to meet again. Relatives report that female teachers received gifts from students, and firecrackers sent last week were shown to male relatives who then returned many. A Chinatown laundryman who addressed a white woman in his shop was fined 190 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Tribune
Pittsburg
Second Presbyterian Church
Bail Reduced in Morse Indictments in Littleton Case
On Martin W. Littleton’s application, District Attorney Jerome consented yesterday to reduce bail from 15400 to 5 on three Morse indictments. Bail had been posted by a gaiety company but was later reassumed by Samuel Adams of No 1 West 5th Street. Morse now remains out on 125400 bail in the federal court pending appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin W. Littleton
Jerome
Charlies W. Morse
Samuel Adams
West 5Th Street
Mr. Morse
Justice Gaynor Attacks Police Over Rockaway Beach Rides
Justice Gaynor declined to restrain police from interfering with a Sunday merry-go-round at Rockaway Beach owned by Recreation Company. He called threats to close the ride unbelievable and warned against lawless raids, urging due hearings and arrests. He recalled Coney Island abuses and deplored extortion by officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice Gaynor
Rockaway Beach
Recreation Company
Rumors Surge on Brooklyn Police Shakeup at City Hall
With a Duffy decision near, City Hall rumors say Mayor McClellan may force a drastic police leadership change. Reports claim General Bingham could resign, while Inspector Russell may get a new post after McClellan’s forthcoming decision on Brooklyn Police administration.
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Duffy
City Hall
McClellan
Brooklyn
Coney Island
Duffys
George
Kelly
General Bingham
Russell
Mayor Backs Taxi Bill After City Hall Hearing
At City Hall yesterday after a hearing by the Mayor on last week’s taxi ordinance Aldermen prepared to vote. William J Moran attorney for taxi interests spoke against the return fare inhibition and proposed rates. If signed the measure may face court challenge claiming city cannot regulate hotel cabs and coaches fares. Chief Oliver proposed a further ordinance to unify taxi regulation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William J. Moran
Oliver
Bureau of Licenses
Mayor McClellan to name C F Murphy as Elections Commissioner
Mayor McClellan considers appointing Assemblyman Charles F Murphy to be Commissioner of Elections if advised legal by the Corporation Counsel. Murphy, certified by Kings County Republican Committee as successor to the late Rudolph Fuller, argues the post is a state office not barred by constitutional ban on legislators taking civil posts. A legal brief from Abraham Gilbert is expected as counsel contends the appointment is lawful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meyor McClellan
Assemblyyman
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 After Olympia Show
George Webb of Philadelphia returned from London aboard the Minnetonka after taking five horses to the International Horse Show at Olympia. He sailed May 15 on the Minnewaska and, though ill, followed his animals’ progress. Webb won three of four classes and the Vienna Cup in the trotting roadster category, noting English judging differs and criticizing twenty-five year old entries.
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George Webb
Philadelphia
Olympia
Minnewaska
Minnetonka
Mr. Webb
London
Wise sails for Paris to attend canal libel case hearings
United States Attorney Wise departs on the Kaiser Wilhelm II to appear at witness examinations in the Panama Canal purchase libel case in Paris brought against DeLancey Nicoll and John Lindsay of the Press Publishing Company. Nicoll sails tomorrow on the Lusitania. Milburn and others follow. Counsel seek foreign depositions to prove a syndicate tied to the canal purchase. Proceedings in Paris should take about four weeks with government access to court records anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Wise
Paris
DeLancey Nicoll
John Lindsay
Press Publishing Company
the World
Nicol
Lusitania
Mr. Lindsay
John G. Milburn
American Sugar Refining Company
Witnesses recount Cleveland article in Brandenburg trial
The defense rests in the Brandenburg case as Randolph E. Lewis testifies the Herald article was a ribbon copy, not carbon. Frances Cleveland revisits the stand, detailing handwritten notes, dates, and locations connected to the 1908 piece, while Brandenberg’s counsel alleges deep manipulation by Hastings and Finley. The court adjourns the case to continue tomorrow.
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
New York
Buckingham Hotel
John F. Finley
The
College of the City of New York
No. 1
Madison Avenue
Finley
Oswald N. Jacoby
Brandenbur
F.&. Hastings
John G. Carlisle
Norman Fitzsimmons
San Francisco
Miss Bacon
Dixon
Bryanite
Roaring Furnace Destroys Williamsburg Mill Building
A four story brick building housing Gratti-McQuade Company mill and paper supplies at 189 to 195 Kent avenue Williamsburg burned yesterday. Damage estimated at 75009 dollars due to crossed electric wires on the fourth floor. Fifty women and many men fled as flames reached nearby Igoe Brothers plant. Four alarms, fireboats, and hours of relays battled the blaze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gratti-McQuade Company
Kent Avenue
Williamsburg
Igoe Brothers
Metropolitan Avenue
Sally
Children Teeth Examined Prompt Dental Clinics Proposal
Health officials report from Sept 1889 to March 1909, 286744 public school children examined with 200167 needing general treatment and 2620 having defective teeth. Dr Darlington backs dental clinics for fillings and regular checks amid a push for toothbrush use and a specific home tooth powder recipe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Health
Darlington
Health Department
Woolen Company plans higher prices and big sales
President William M. Wood of the American Woolen Company says 1910 lines raise prices 25 to 30 percent, with a guarantee that buyers cannot get lower prices. He cites strong demand and high raw material and labor costs. The firm touts serge suits, with no higher prices this summer, and a boys shoe sale at three Broadway stores across New York locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William M. Wood
American Woolen Company
Gomes
Old Teacher Sues Over Pension Funds And Notes
Miss Mary C. McCusker, former public school teacher and Martha Washington Hotel resident, sues her cousin Mrs. Margaret B. I. Ryan in Supreme Court for $13.77 note plus $1.40 interest from a pension fund, $54 from a teachers’ benefit association, and $8,286 alleging theft via a power of attorney. McCusker testified she was effectively imprisoned at times and did not intend to authorize checks. Ryan claimed the note was a gift in exchange for living with her. Trial continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary C. McCusker
Martha Washington
Margaret B. I. Ryan
Heinze Holds Conference With Wise Over Copper Books
Arthur P. Heinze met with Henry A. Wise United States Attorney about the United Copper Company books removed during examination by Wise’s assistants. Heinze, convicted last week in the plot to remove the books, appeared only for the conference and is to deliver the books before October term. Sentence was suspended. Wise was assured of a definite update in two weeks and Heinze will report to an assistant attorney on July 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur P. Heinze
Henry A. Wise
United States
United Copper Company
Wise
Heinze
Federal
Ray
Maritime Schedules and Vessel Arrivals Across Ports
A dated compilation lists ship names, ports, and sailing times from Naples to Hamburg and New York along with June and July sailings. It notes liner calls such as Lusitania Dom, Majestic, and Empress of Japan, with routes through Liverpool, Hoboken, and Panama, indicating departure and arrival windows and service lines.
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Kaizer Wilhelm I
Bremen
Lloyd
Tapajoz
Santos
Rotterdam
Arapahoe
Jacksonville
Clyde
Arkes
City of Atlanta
Savannah
Lusitania
Liverpool
Camara
Majestic
Southampton
White Star
Esdam Altar
Colombia
Panama
Barbados
Quebec
Advance
Cristobal
President Grant
Hamburg
Madonna
Naples
Fabre
Iroquois
Rio Grande
Tampa
Mallory
Colorado
Galveston
George Washington
la Provence
Havre
Fren
Mexico
Havana
Ward
Hamb-Am
Pannonia
Cunard
Macon
New York
Ha . Guar
Philippine Islands
San Frasisco
Japan
Corea
China
Tacoma
Australia
West
New Zealiji Islands
New Caledonia
Vancouver
Victoria
Hawaii
San Francisco
Alameda
Philiprancisco
Mon
Pine Islands
Hilenian
Golia
New Zealand
West Samoan Islands
Gymeric
Tahiti
Marquesas Islands
Mariposa
Shipping News Arrivals and Departures at Port Bar June
Shipping briefs list numerous steamers arriving and sailing from New York area ports. Vessels include Antilles Burns from New Orleans, Vigilancia from Guantanamo, Jolanda di Giorgio from Port Antonio, Verona from Genoa, and many more with cargoes of passengers mails and merchandise.
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Antilles
Burns
New Orleans
Southern Pacific Co
Ndse
Quarantino
Drumeldine
Hodgson
Shields
Howard Houlder & Partners
Kathinka
Nor
Pettersen
Baracoa
Cuneo Importing Co
Atlantis
Nielsen
Nive
Cubs Planters’ Co
Dacre Castle
Smith
Yokohama
Kobe
Shanghai
Jong
Singapore
Colombo
Port Saidigiers
William H Tweddell & Co
Moise
Buffalo
Ger
Jansen
Hamburg
Philip Ruprecht
Sandy Hook
Manna Hata Channel
Baltimore
New York & Baltimore Transportation Line
Martello
Ward
Hull
Sanderson & Son
Bar
Verona
Ital
Massardo
Genoa
Palermo
Naples
Hartfield, Solari & Co
New York
Philadelphia
San Juan
Evans, Guanica
Mayaguez
Humacao
Naguabo
Ponce
New York & Porto Rico Ss Co
Wheat and corn prices slump on harvest progress
Rapid harvest progress in the Southwest spurred selling on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat led declines with losses ½ to 1 1/8 cents, corn oats and provisions following the trend as market sentiment stayed bearish. Liverpool gains offered early firmness but improved harvest weather triggered selling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Southwest
Board of Trade
Liverpool
Marine Intelligence Miniature Almanac Update
Sunrise and sunset times for Sandy Hook and Gov Island. Wireless reports list ships Caronia Kronprinz Wilhelm Oceanic Carpathia and Ryndam with distances east of Sandy Hook and estimated docking times today and Wednesday.
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Moon
A. M
Sandy Hook
Gov. Island
Hell Gate
Caronia
Kronprinz Wilhelm
Oceanic
Carpathia
Ryndam
Steamers at foreign ports arrivals and movements
Shipping news item lists arrivals and movements of numerous steamers in late June. Vessels include Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse Baltic Lapland Minnehaha Friedrich der Grosse König Albert Ching Kiang Bretz Izel Idaho Abergeldie Uranium Patria CF Tietgen Barbarossa Europa Barbarossa Tagus Bermudian Furnessia Indrapura Cuthbert Needles and others with routes to New York Plymouth Cherbourg Bremen Antwerp Genoa Naples Copenhagen and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth
Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse
Ger
New York
Cherbourge
Bremen
Liverpool
Baltic
Queenstown
Antwerp
Lapland
Berg
Dover
London
Minnehaha
Friedrich der Grosse
Cherbourg
Gibraltar
Konig Albert
Naples
Genoa
Ching Kiang
Bretz Izel
St Vincent
Port Natal
Hull
Idaho
Rotterdam
Abergeldie
Keith
Pensacola
Norfolk
Uranium
Pireus
Patria
Christiania
Tagus
Kingston
Colon
Bermuda
Bermudian
Moville
Furnessia
Glasgow
Port Said
Indrapura
Hong Kong
Shanghai
Selby
Baiskani
Also Mentioned on This Page
Washinngton
Mr. Studd
Morse
Gaynor
Gen. Bingham
C. F. Murphy
MR. Wise
Rocrers Peet & Commpanny
Broadway
Warren St
13Th St
34Th St
Sues
A. P. Heinze
United Copper
Stern Brothers
West Twenty-third Street
Red-Man
Earl & Wilson
Duca di Genova
el Monte Carpathia
Fiume
Sonnex Para
Pennsylvania
Romsdaten
Anne
Horatius
Transpacific
Shipping News
Port of New York
Cannons
Atlantic Transport Line
Perdrigoon
Compagnie Generale Transatlantique
Usk
King
Sagva de Tanama
A Fruit Co
Clearfield
Lawson
Shielks
Philip Ruprt
Agenoria
Kirkwood
Colastine
Porto Borghi
Montevideo
St Lucia
Quebracho Wood
Simpson, Spence & Young
Sar
Navahoe
Hale
Georgetown
Wimington
Clyde Ss Co
Coppename
Paramaribo
Finch, Edge & Co
Royal Dutch West India Mail
Malls
Matagras
Johnson
New York & Cuba Malls Co
Kansas City
Frankland
Bristol
Swansea
James Arkell & Co
Knudsen Nor
Newport News
Tomaso di
Mississippi
THOS
A. Wise
Doege
Faurbanes
N DE Paris
Ziegfeld
Daly
the Motor Girl
Lew Fields
Jefferson de Angelia Herald SQ
Jas. T. Powers
Greater Dreamland Us
Pier O
Everything New
Pain
Patisaves
Woops Amusement Park
150Th St
X. Y
Eve
Joe Weber
Sexs
Ammerstein
Musee Fone
Sheepshead Bay
Mercantile Library
Bway
Marseille Hotel Company
M Broadway
103Rd Street
Bar Bhattan
City of
P Day
Marseille
Netherlands Construction Company
Louis Lukes
Harry C Grawold
Ned Strauss
Henry 3
Clement. Jr
Waldron Clow
Recet
Borough of Manhattan
New York City
Chicago Grain and Provisions
Marine Intelligence
Wilhelm
Urks
Sland
Havana Havana
Harry Lucke
Orto Rico
Asular
Bristol Martello
Wilson Coppename
Trinidad
Dwi Ryndam -Boulogne
Olland-Am Bremen
G Lloyd Buffalo
Seeamburg
Citta di Messi
Maconavannah
Annah Alamo
Sincenses Alveston
Oceantc
Gwee Iaisine
White Star Racao
Maracat
Santa Marta
Prinz Joachim
Licyad Kénigin Lulee
Arwen Vsescceres
Algiers
Cuthbert
Para
Needles
Amsterdam
New
Phoebus
Prinzess Irene
Charlels
St .Thomas
Guiana
Demerara
Tritonia
Matoppo
Calabria
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