Many Babies Saved Work Among the Poor
A city health drive cut deaths of children under one by 727 from June 1 to October 1 compared with last year. Dr Thomas Darlington Hearth Commissioner praises the Summer Care of Rabies conference and outlines nurse and physician efforts, births investigated, and mothers instructed. Registration for upcoming votes is scheduled for October 5 6 10 and 12 from 7 am to 10 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Darlington
Health Department
Darlington
Bensel
United Effort
Department
Sommer
Oresterday
Irve
Walter Bensel
State Labor Bulletin Reports Improved Employment and Emigration Trends
Albany dispatch notes a quarter April to June 1907 showing decreased union idle rates from 36.9 percent in January to 32.2 percent in June, with sickness and trade conditions cited as main idle causes. emigration exceeds immigration at Port of New York, while industrial disputes were down and factory-law prosecutions rose, including 18 new actions and 169 convictions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
State Department of Labor
John Williams
New York
Bureau of Mediation and Arbitration
Central Trust suit on Third Avenue Railroad default
Testimony in a mortgage foreclosure suit brought by Central Trust Company due to nonpayment of interest on $27,500,000 of one hundred year gold bonds. Special Examiner Shields presided and with no denial of default, the petition likely will be granted by the United States Circuit Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Circuit
Central Trust Company
Third Avenue Railroad Company
Public Licenses Probe Sheds Light On City Bureau
Commissioners Gallagher and Mitchel interrogate suspended Bureau of Licenses chief John Corrigan in City Hall. The testimony reveals confiscated licenses, lack of records, and orders from Mayor's circle prompting pushcart and street stand licenses, with future witnesses and ongoing hearings noted. Meanwhile Metropolitan system receivers warn of further lease losses under transfer laws and outline cost-saving car upgrades and improved operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of
Gallagher and
Mitchel
John P. Corrigan
Frank O’brien
Willam Willis
Corrigan
Bureau
Department of Water Supply, Gas and Electricity
Commissioners of Accounts
Buildings Department
Sigmund Schwartz
Pushcart Pedlers’ Association
Schwartz
Bureau of Licenses
East Side
D'Amato
New York University Opens Bellevue Medical School
The Bellevue Medical School of New York University held its formal opening yesterday at the Carnegie Medical Laboratory on First Avenue and 26th Street. The entering class numbers 129 students and speakers included Chancellor MacCracken and Dr. Egbert Lefevre, the dean of the medical school faculty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bellevue Medical School
New York University
Carnegie Medical Laboratory
First Avenue
26Th Street
MacCracken
Egbert Lefevre
Medical School
Display of Aurora Borealis Across North States
Albany reports a brilliant aurora borealis last night visible in the heavens. Dudley Observatory notes the display may have been seen in Montana and mistaken for the tail of a comet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Dudley Observatory
Montana
A Dangerous Trust And Its Threat To Common Citizens
A letter from Bettle Creek Michigan argues that both Labor and Capital trusts aim to maximize profits at the public expense. It claims the Labor Trust seeks political power to evade laws and push higher costs on workers, calls for citizen vigilance, and praises a Citizens Association that counters trusts. The writer asserts trusts abuse funds, threaten liberty, and require public watchfulness at polls and courts.
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BoIneone
America
Clarence Darrow
American Federation of Labor
United States Supreme Court
Labor
Labor Trust
Colorado
Lars
Teamsters
Chicago
Legislatures
Congress
Steel Trust
Labor Trusts
National Citizens Industrial Association
James A. Emery
Free Republic
W. Post
Bettle Creek
Mich
May Order Transfers Restore Five Cent Fare
The Public Service Commission is expected to restore a five cent transit fare between 34th and 116th streets after ongoing disputes over joint rates between Metropolitan Street Railway and Central Park North East River Railroad. Receivers may present testimony Friday, with an anticipated split of four cents to Metropolitan and one cent to Central Park based on distance.
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Public Service Commission
59Th Street
United States Circuit Court
Adrian H. Joline
Douglas Robinson
Fourth
Madison Avenue
New York
Fourth Avenue
Messrs. Joline and Robinson
Metropolitan Street Railway Company
Central Park, North & East River Railroad Company
34Th Street
116Th Street
155Th Street
the Battery
Central Park Company
Trains Mostly On Time In May Say Public Service Board
Albany reports 87 percent of 45 360 trains in the 24 district were on time at division terminals for May. Average late train delay was 23.3 minutes. About 25.8 percent of delays stemmed from waits for trains on other divisions and branches of reporting railroads.
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Albany
Public Service Commission
Commission
Pennsylvania Railroad Timetables and The Pennsylvania Limited
A fragment notes railroad schedules with The Pennsylvania Limited leaving New York at 10 55 A M and arriving in Chicago at 8 55 A M the next day on time daily except one. It emphasizes punctuality and reliability as valuable.
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Chicago
New York
Chicago Limited
St. Louis
Fair Grounds
Trenton
Quarantine Easing Reported as Cuba Quarantine Lifts
Washington notes Cuban quarantine disapproved by military authorities led by the surgeon general and Major Jefferson R. Kean. Quarantine on Havana to be raised tomorrow while Santiago area remains under restriction. Army orders list transfers and retirements across posts including Fort Monroe Fort du Pont and Honolulu. Warships movements include Osceola Tecumseh and Prairie arrival and Milwaukee sailing.
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Tribune Bureau
Washington
Cuba
Secretary of War
Army
Jefferson R. Kean
Army Medical Corps
Havana
Marine Hospital
Wright
Santiago
Ballard not sober at army court martial session
The third day of the Army Building court martial on Lieutenant Ballard examined by fellow officers and surgeons. Witnesses testified to habitual drunkenness and moral irresponsibility affecting mental judgment. Weisel noted Ballard’s unpaid notes and memory gaps in salary, while McKie recounted Ballard chasing imaginary kittens.
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Wertenbacker
Fort Wadsworth
Ballard
J. T. Scott
Coast Artillery
C. J. Goodwin
Army
Johnston
Edmund J. Weisel
J. W. McKie
Artillery Corps
Fire roars through East 1st Street tenement endangering 20 tenants
Fire started in the lower hallway of 69 East 1st Street forcing Public School 17 pupils to shelter inside a block away. Meyer Cohen and his wife alerted residents and Patrolman Howard guided families to safety. Howard aided a trapped tenant with a broken leg, then received a $250 local subscription and calls for his promotion to sergeant.
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East
D Street
Public School 17
Meyer Cohen
Howard
East 104Th Street
John Westbeck
Croker
Whitney
No. 5
Wetsbeck
Bingham
Court officers on grill today in Yuengling death inquiry
Coroner Shrady continues inquiry into the death of Fred D. Yuengling at Bellevue prison. Bellevue physicians and prison officials are to be questioned after Dr. Bradley blamed delayed removal from West Side court prison for possible lost life. H. K. Ryan and Keeper Hall to testify as the inquest proceeds.
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Shrady
Fred” D. Yuengling
Bellevue
Weeton
Yuengling
West Side Court Prison
Friends of
H. K. Ryan
Ryan
Hall
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State Labor Bulletin
Pat S. Schwarts
M.S. A
Pedlers
N. Y. U. Medical School
Trust
Corn Products Company
Citizens Protection
N. B
P. S.C
San Francisco
Alta Wees
S OF Justice
Cendaine
Bal Kentucky
Alpha Andes
Atom
Belcher
Exican
Cereentel
Best & Belcher
Ophir Pi Bullion
Caledonia
Savaie Confidence
Sag
al & V
Sierra
Pennsylvania Railroad
Bulletin
Pennsylvania
St. Louis Limited
West
Percy Mackaye
Savoy Theatre
Mackaye
Barrie
New York Sun
New York Herald
Jeanne d’Arc
the Macmillan Company, Publishers
Army and Navy News
Joseph L. Knowlton
Fort du Pont
William S. Scott
Robert H. Rolfe
Boston
Tra L. Fredendall
Portland
Ore
Henry B. Clark
Fort Ward
MOORN_ FALLS
Fort Hancock
Honolulu
Vic
Evan H. Humphrey
Washingto
Pegram Whitworth
Fort S Ketr
Hugh LA F. Applewhite
Alvan C. Gillem
Sth
L1th Cavalry
Joseph J. Grace
Fort Screven
Ralph Waldo Newton
Medical Reserve Corps
Fort Jar
E. W. Mintyre
Naval Hospital
Mare Island
F. W. Osburn
Milwaukee
Wyoming
L. P. Treadwell
Paducah
Castine
W. Drake
Navy Yard
J. D. Smith
G. E. Brandt
Eagle
M. H. Philbrick
Navy Department
Osceola
Pensacola
Tecumseh
Prairie
Colon
Texas
Charleston
Bremerton
FERO
Patrolman
Hum Pendulum
Crippled Man
R. R
Inbiaey
Brooklyn
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