Silent Salute for Hero Dead as City Mourns
City observes a silent salute to a local hero killed in the line of duty. President directs a national token in honor of the fallen figure as officials announce tributes and arrangements.
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11 May 1914
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Newspaper
New York Tribune
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1914
Page
1
Montanas 17 hero dead Vera Cruz are to be honored in parade
The funeral voyage of the Montana returns to Pier A bearing 17 flag draped coffins from Vera Cruz. President to review honors with 21 gun salutes amid military pageantry, while Navy Secretary Daniels coordinates. One rescuer saves Alfred Rowena who fell 70 feet at the Palisades seeking an airplane. Willis Edgerton and Frank Doerner aid him with a rope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy
Vera Cruz
Montana
Daniel
Wyoming
Vera Crue
Pier A
Civsnons
Broadway
Navy Yard
Tennessee
Danins
W Roeton
Chicago
Mitsbureh
Philadelphia
Secretary of the Navy
Gleaves
Senate
House of Rresentatives
Alfred Rowena
Opme
Willis Edgerton
Frank Doerner
Rollins
Owl wreck plot fails near Windsor Locks
Windsor Locks Conn May 1 an attempt to wreck the New York bound Owl express on the New York New Haven Hartford line was foiled when steel rails were placed on the tracks the engineer halted but the heavy engine ploughed through half the pile officials say the canal runs parallel to the line detectives and town authorities pursue the case indicating the engine might have derailed into the canal if not for the obstruction
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Windsor Locks
Conn
Jouton
New York
New Haven
Hartford
Mexico Peace Talks and Tampico Attacks Reported
News brief highlights continued unrest in Mexico with attacks on Tampico and Veracruz, United States forces and German troops noted, along with local civic updates and a suspected legal proceeding. Includes mention of a hero salute and a trial, plus various scattered items on events and safety warnings.
French Airman Rene Vidart Retires After Loops
Paris May 10 One of France’s leading airmen Rene Vidart retires from aviation after four years of activity He ends by performing loop thirteen or more loops though the exact number is unclear He says money and glory are gone from professional aviation and will turn to automobile racing and big game shooting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canin
Ene Teibone
Paris
Réné Vidart
Vidart
8Vidart
Century-old Austro-Hungarian man attempts suicide from roof
Moseswag aged 100 living with his son at 02 West 178th Street, attempted self harm yesterday during breakfast by leaping from the dwelling roof. Dementia had afflicted him for weeks. his son restrained him. Ward, who came to New York fifteen years ago, resides with Samuel, a Broadway restaurant owner. He was taken to Washington Heights Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moseswag
West 178Th St
Ward
New York
Samuel
Broadway and
Nister
Washington Heights Hospital
Clancy Denies Quit As Ward en of Sing Sing
James J. Clancy, warden of Sing Sing, denies reports he will quit next Friday amid a factional fight within Tammany. The Westchester wing pressures him over reforms including an anti cocaine ring probe that implicated prison staff in illicit sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James J. Clancy
Sing Sing
Westchester
Tammany
Sulzer
the Tribune
Clancy
Riley
Sing Sink
Westchester County
Tammany Organization
Hts
Col Mayo Near Death After Attack in Kentucky
Col John C Calhoun Mayo, Democratic National Committeeman from Kentucky, was reported near death. Attending physician Dr. Biggs said the heart was very weak following a midnight incident at Bretton Woods Hotels near Shite Mountain. Washington reports say Mayo’s condition deteriorated as doctors ordered care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C. Calhoun Mayo
Kentucky
Hermann Af. Biggs
Bretton Woods
Mtn i
Bouck White Riot at Calvary Church Sparks Street Fight
Bouck White an ordained minister leading the Church of the Social Revolution clashed with detectives during a disruption at Calvary Baptist on West 47th Street. Ten followers were jailed for disorderly conduct. Bail and remand requests dominated a crowded night court as White remained defiant amid protests from the Rockefellers’ congregation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bouck White
Church of the Social Revolution
Calvary Baptist Church
West Stthet
Emanuel Lopez
White
Rockefellers
Postes
Sealist Church
47Th St. Po
Lopes
Royce
Polyclnte Hospital
Abbel
Bertha Rumbaugh
Mary Rt. Powle
West Side
Dr. White
Percy Stickney Grant
Church of the Ascension
Fifth Ay
Ith St
Degan
Cornelius Woelfkin
George N. Sage
Gilday
Gleason
Jalisco Americans Safe After False Bandit Report
Washington May 10 The British Embassy said a Mexico City dispatch showed no Americans were in bandit hands in Jalisco where two British subjects and one American were killed. Earlier reports claimed seven Americans were captured and in peril. Names of the killed and wounded were given as C. J. Williams British foreman at El Fabor mine, C. B. Moudiey American, Walter Neal American manager, Patrick Baird British slightly wounded, and S. I. A. Green British killed at San Marcos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Mexico City
State Department
Jalisco
Jane
Jaliscon
C. J. Williams
el Fabor
C. B. Moudiey
Walter Neal
Patrick Baird
el Pabor
S. I. A. Green
San Marcos
Lillian Nordica Dies in Batavia Java
Batavia Java May 10 Mme Lilian Nordica the singer died here tonight. She had been ill since the Tasman steamer ashore December 28 in Bramble Inlet Gulf of Papua. Pneumonia followed nervous prostration. Nordica sailed for Batavia April 1 despite medical advice. Born Lillian Norton in Farmington Missouri May 12 185? she rose as a noted American lyric and dramatic soprano. Her early career included Grace Church Boston Roxbury choirs and concerts with Gilmore Thomas. Debut as Violeta in Brescia 1878 led to engagements in Genoa Milan and London. Continued on pagel column 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Batavia
Java
Mme
Lilian Nordica
Nordica
Tasman
Bramble
Gulf of Papua
Thursday Island
Mme. Nordica
Genoa
George W. Young
New York
Maine
Lillian Norton
John" Allen
Farmington
Handel and Haydn Society
Theodore Thomas
P. Gilmore
Madison Square Garden
England
Crystal Palace
London
Liverpool
Paris
Germany
Milan
San Giovanni
Brescia
Nordiea
Italy
Violeta
Novara
Tampico Raked by Rebel Fire
Juarez dispatches report the most desperate Mexican revolution battle at Tampico with oil tanks burning. Constitutionalists and Federals exchange heavy artillery as Gonzales assaults Morelos Zaragoza’s entrenched position. Seven thousand Constitutionalists attack while a seaport breakthrough looms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juarez
Mexico
Tampico
Ignacio Morelos Zaragoza
Eral Pablo Gonzales
Bettween Huerta
Carranga
Gonzales
Monterey
Villa
Torreon
Pedro Gonzales
Luis Caballero
Jesus Carranza
Saltillo
Huerta Releases Tribune War Correspondent and Mediation Delegates Appointed
Huerta frees Richard Harding Davis and Medill McCormick after urgent appeals from British and Brazilian envoys. Frederick Palmer reaches Vera Cruz after being turned back. Associate Justice Lamar and Frederick Lehmann accept Wilson's mediation conference posts. Huerta's delegates sail toward Key West, while arms aboard Kronprinzess remain undispatched. Tamaulipas front worsens as Tampico attacks resume and Villa presses Saltillo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
Huerta
Richard Harding Davis
The
Tribune
Medill McCormick
Vera Cruz
Davis
McCormick
Coatzacoalcos
Frederick Palmer
Paso del Macho
Maas
Lamar
United States Supreme Court
Frederick W. Lehmann
St. Louis
Wilson
Kronprinzess
Cecilie
Key West
Havana
Badger
Morro Castle
United States
Cecilic
Puerto Mexico
Ve Cruz
Freed from Huerta envoys at Vera Cruz ship stay
War correspondents Richard Harding Davis Medill McCormick and A J Sutton were released from prison in Vera Cruz after protests by the Brazilian ambassador and Sir Lionel Carden. They left for Coatancoatcos and plan to sail to Vera Cruz on the French liner Expagne. Other reporters were freed yesterday after assurances they would depart Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davis
Huerta
Vera Cruz
Tetbone
Mexico City
Richard Harding Davis
The
Tribune
Medill McCormick
Chicago
London Times
A.J. Sutton
Washington Post
Coatancoatcos
Vera Crux
Uberty
Lionel Carden
Nelson O'Shaughnessy
State Department
Washington
Walter C. Whitten
Associated Press
Oliver M. Huetfer
London Daily Express
Alfred J. Rorke
New York
Central News Association of London
Vera Ornz
Mexico Ely
McCormick
Tehuantepec
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Mato Shett Courthourn
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Mees
Povawem
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Col. Mayo
Oil King's Church
Rockefeller
DR. Grant
Lillian Nordica
Pagel
Terbine Boreas
Pato
Europe
Mayo
Thin
Lehmann
Navaret c
Cruz
General Maas
Paso de Macho
Mana
Cordoba
Davia
SteCormick
Arthur Ruhl
Cecille
General Funston
Hix Aid
Ball
Leutenant
Riilroad
Joietnrs
Funston
Itter
Oll Wotla
Ryder
Body
Cowdray
Lord Cowdray
Seflor Rabusu
University of Pennsylvania
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