Peace talk shadows visits as Japan and U S plan talks
Japanese officials reiterate a simple, positive understanding with the United States during Admiral Yamamoto and companions visit. President Roosevelt hosted a luncheon at Oyster Bay with naval officers to discuss normal relations and potential cooperation. A collision incident near Oyster Bay was narrowly avoided as a car swerved to miss a wagon on a sharp bend.
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Yamamoto
Roosevelt
York
Partie
United States
Oyster Bay
Jana
Fatal crash on Water Street kills four workers
Fortunato Lagandi and Francesco Bruno were killed when floors collapsed in a Water Street building in Philadelphia being razed for an underground railway terminal. Two others died and several were injured as bricks and heavy timber toppled through upper and lower floors trapping workers under debris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Fortunato Lagandi
Francesco Bruno
Water Street
Market
Lagando
Bruna
Eugenie Scutter
Israé) Jones
Japanese Peril Tale Of Narrow Wagon Escape At Sea
A scrambled item reports a perilous wagon escape involving a Japanese party and a wagon that narrowly avoided a sea incident near Sagamore Hill. The piece mentions Admiral Yamamoto and Viscount Saki in a fragmentary memory, with references to Roosevelt and ongoing politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colgan
Nowork
Bank Messenger Arrested in New York Robbery Case
Henry J Wilson former First National Bank messenger said he was robbed on July 1 of 1716 in cash and 52000 in notes and drafts. He was arrested and held for examination after returning the recovered money and drafts and then surrendering following an investigation into his account of the alleged theft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Henry J Wlson
First National Bank
Wilson
Wynne Denies Grievance Amid London Social tensions
United States Consul General Wynne says he has no grievance while friends press for his status to be established. In London, reports of social slights and protocol disputes center on Wynne and Ambassador Reid, with Feld and Veun voicing support for proper diplomatic rank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Vest Lomiun
United States
Wynne
London
Feld Han Veun
Uae
Europe
Generi
State Department
Tvondon
Reid
Winne
Sho
Mr Reid
Held
Indignant Ouida Urges Silence On Carelli Letters
A special cable from Viareggio reports Ouida demanding no mention of Marie Carelli in press coverage. The message seeks subscriptions to aid Miss de Barnes in later years, noting a 2% contribution from the writer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Louise da la Ramee Oulday
Daily Mail
Viareggio
Marie Carelli
Miss de
Barnes
Bank Teller Kemnen Sentenced to Four Years in State Prison
Philip Kemnen formerly a teller at Tepito Nations Bank in St Paul Minnesota pleaded guilty to misappropriation of funds. He was arrested in Seattle after leaving the bank and confessed to stealing about 25000 dollars. He allegedly used the money to travel weekly to Atlantic City and other shore resorts on a recurring Friday and Saturday plan returning the following Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Paul Minn
Philip Kemnen
Tepito Nations Bank
Kempten
Seattle
Seashore
Hetara
Pennsylvania Ballroad
Atlantic City
Cape May
Widwood
Ocean City
Ship collision sinks fishing schooner off Massachusetts coast
A fog bound collision off the Nantucket Lightship sinks the two masted Natale B Nickerson. Fifteen of eighteen crew are rescued by the Romanic and brought to New York. Three men including Burt Wylie and two Greenheasts remain missing after a long search ends without success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts
New York
Romanic
Dory
Seroll
New England
White Star Line
Boston
Natale B Nickerson
Booth Bay
Bietor
Nickerson
Seavey
Burt Wylie
Country Home Looted by Long Island Pirates
New York July 2. Country home of John Annn Young, president of the Windsor Trot Company, at Glen Cove Long Island, ransacked and robbed of silverware valued at $2.00. Thieves suspected to belong to the Long Island Sound pirate gang, noted for entering mainland and shore houses, took from Young’s residence several bottles of wine. Footprints led from the house to the shore and loot was carried to a rowboat. Authorities believe the culprits used a small launch seen moored near Glen Cove and Sea Cliff in recent days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
John Annn Young
Windsor Trot Company
Glen Cove
Long Island
Gang of
Jude
Sea Clif
Buffalo horseman sued for divorce over alimony woes
George 3 Davis of Buffalo is sued for divorce by Blanche E Davis amid claims of statutory offenses. He says the $300000 fortune from uncle George W Davis largely vanished leaving only $1000 and three race horses. Davis is racing at Kenilworth and objects to alimony. His sister Mrs Hugenle McKibben is also involved in a separate suit for alienation of affections against baseball manager George T Stallings’s wife for $50000.
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Thomasowston
Cincinnati
Ohio
George 3. Davis
Buffalo
Blanche E Davis
Davis
George W Davis
Toledo
Toledo Second National Bank
Hugenle McKibben
Alia
George T Stallings
Lumber Maw Disappears Forces Appointment of Receiver
Stockholders of Enterprise Lumber Company request a receiver as the 3 5950 000 concern faces missing president James W Myers. A small fire occurred at the main yard during proceedings with little damage. The report lists several branches and notes a nervous breakdown referenced by a Brother.
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Enterprise Company
Washington Fort Cincinati
Ohio
James W Myers
Enterprise Lumber Company
Oceanic Yachtsmen Reach Hampton Roads After Narrow Voyage
Edward Harmon Charles D. Kells and Oscar P. Hesch of Jamaica Bay and Bell Harbor yacht clubs sailed a thirty foot motor boat Oceanic from New York to Hampton Roads. They faced near destruction in rough Chesapeake conditions then a later squall before reaching the yacht club where they planned a short rest before returning north by the same route.
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Bpnetal
Washington
Norfolk
Oceanic
Edward Harmon
Charles D. Kells
Jamaica Bay Yacht Club
Oscar P. Hesch
Bell Harbor
Hampton Roads
Six Drownings After Boat Breaks At Conewango River Dam
Six people drowned when a launch heading to aid another boat broke down near the Conewango River dam eleven miles south of Jamestown New York. The vessel drifted broadside over the dam and capsized, trapping six victims under the submerged wreck. Names include Sirona Best daughter Violet Best and George Baker among others from Warren and Philadelphia.
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Jamestown
N.Y
Fusl Sell
Conewango
Sirona
Best
Violet
Warren
George Baker
Warren Pa
Milda Knox
Warren, Pa
F Butts
Philadelphia
Russell Pa
John Best
Conewango River
Russell Boat Landing
Mmphtha Imeh
Bomv
Murdered Girl Elsa von Dessauer Bound by Assault Evidence
Special to Tha Ven pen New York reports Coroner Shrady ruled Elsa von Dessauer died July 10 from repeated blows with a vase in her Amsterdam Avenue apartment. The likely suspect, sculptor Carlos, remains missing as investigators cite bruises on the victim and statements from her sister Mathilde von Dessauer. Dr Arthur Beatty testified about the extent of injuries and days of illness before death. The inquest was held behind closed doors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tha Ven
New York
Elsa von Dessauer
Cilos Hogs
Flv
Amsterdam Avenue
Shrady
Tne
Carlos
Lnw
Arthur Beatty
Aiea
West Eighty-siedth Street
Beatty
Thade
Mathilde von Dessauer
Elsa
Mathilde
Tosst
Four Drown in River Near Springfield Outing Ends in Tragedy
Special to The Springfield Times reports a fishing outing on Beach Fork River turned deadly as Jacob Pardue, Mrs Noe, and two daughters drown after a small rowboat capsized. Two young men survive, searches continue for other missing. Names of victims include Nellie Woe and Mary Comstock. A colored fourteen year old boy also among the drowned. Local authorities and rescuers respond as efforts to recover bodies proceed.
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Springfield
Jacob Pardue
Cow Noe
Beach Fork River
Pardue
Misa Nellie Woe
Mary Comstock
Misa Comstock
Shock Kills Sick Woman At Fort Banks Mortar Practice
Mrs Hunnee B Hartshorn of Beechmont dies at home following shock from mortar firing at Fort Banks during target practice. Physician attributes death to the incident. Fort Banks commandant Captain A H Todd Jr says he would have requested postponement to transfer the patient if aware of her condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Banks
Boston
Huntee B. Hartshorn
Beechmont
AH. D Todd, Jr
Pleaded Unwritten Law in 1900s Killing Verdict
Raymond Teson, son of Ma Teson, pleaded insanity and unwritten law as a defense for shooting George Mayhan in a grocery store. Jury acquitted him today, finding Teson insane at the time of the crime and still of unsound mind, with commitment to an asylum proposed. evidence showed Mayhan was more than friendly with Mrs Teson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph
Raymond Teson
George Mayhan
Teson
Mayhan
Police chief successor pledges reforms and bonding
Erwin E B Hesse, named successor to J Arthur Kemp as police chief clerk, will assume duties under bonding strengthened to 35000. Major Sylvester endorses tighter audits, systematic work processes, and examina tion of accounts. Auditor Tweedale favors placing trust funds in the Treasury and periodic reviews by an auditing clerk. John J Gorman named secretary to Sylvester to replace Edwin Hesse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylvester
J. Arthur Kemp
Congress
Erwin EB. Hesse
J Aethye Kemp
Police Department
Hesse
May Sylvester
Hs Police Department
Whch
Tweedale
John J Gorman
Capt. Boardman
Detective Bureau
Edwin & Hesse
Sylvester Mr Gorman
J J Gorman
Police
Mystery in brewer's death at Harlem hotel
Special to Tha Washington from New York July 11 police probe the death of Henry Hachemeister of 149 East Ninety-a crowd Street a brewer with Jeorge Ringler Bro at Harlem Central Hotel 125th Street and Park avenue He died under unclear circumstances a woman companion in room 6B missing Justice Zeller says natural death heart disease Bright's disease and dropsy cited as factors State banks and interest notices appear in the text Jamestown Content Winners to be announced in The Post tomorrow
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tha Wasnington
New York
Harlem Central Hotel
125Th Street
Park Avenue
Henry Hache|meister
East Ninety-a Crowd Street
Jeorge
Hachemeister
Toom
oMes
Justice Zeller
Me Hachemeister
12Th Street
Madison Avenue
Bright
Judge Announces Fines No Punishment For Rich Plea
Toledo July 12 Judge Lindley W Morris declares fines fail to curb crime by capital and social leaders. Twenty one lumber dealers nine brick dealers and two bridge agents pled guilty to Valentine anti trust violations. Lumbermen and bridgemen receive six months in the workhouse while brick men pay 1000 fines. Execution suspended for ten days and appeals planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Ohio
Lumber Dealers’ Credit Association
Brick Dealers' Association
Lindley W. Morris
Common Pleas
Circuit Court
Wena
Morris
Cincinnati Balloon Flight Delights Local Onlookers
Special to The Washington Times Cincinnati Ohio July 18. Citizens witnessed aerial experiments as Leo Stevens secretary of the American Aero Club and air ship designer teamed with Col Max Fleischmann and Norman Kenan president of Cincinnati Gas Company. Their first flight rose to 4000 feet and traveled ten miles over the city and into Kentucky with a minor mishap during descent. A second flight is planned in a few days with Mrs Fleischmann and Mr Kenan joining the ascent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington - Cincinnati
Ohio
Cincinnat
Leo Stevens
American Aero Club
Max Fleischmann
Norman Kenan
Cincinnati
Fleischmann
Kenan
Judge Richard Waite Dead In Toledo at 75
Toledo reports Judge Richard Waite pioneer lawyer dies at home aged 75 lien by paralysis. Born Moert White, he served as a justice of the United States Brest. Countess de Trobriand Miss Mary Jones of New York dies at Chateau de Kerstears Finistere. Count de Trobrand, her husband, fought for the Union in the Civil War.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Ohio
Richard Waite
Moertson R. White
United States
Brest
France
Countess de Trobriand
Mary Jones
New York
Rodellec
Chateau de Kerstears
Finistere
de Trobrand
Four Negroes Waive Hearing in Train Hold-Up Case
Four Black men John Johnson Clarence Davis Joseph Johnson and Norman Toby were brought before Justice Nasr at Trenton Michigan and waived a hearing on charges of attempting to rob a Pennsylvania Railroad freight train near Lawrence Station. They were held for grand jury action.
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Weshingion Post
Trenton
John Jonnson
Clarente Davis
Joseph Johnson
Norman Toby
Pennsylvania Railroad
Lawrence Station
Justice of the Peace Nasr
Grand Jury
Twain Ends London Visit Quietly Before Departure
Mark Twain spent his last London day with light engagements and visits to the National Gallery and a luncheon with Lord and Lady Portsmouth. He praised the holiday, said he felt rejuvenated, and noted plans for his funeral had been postponed. He doubted he would see England again but preferred not to dwell on it.
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London
Mark Twain
Thomas Kapton
National Gallery
Charles Holtroyd
Lord and Lady
Portsmouth
Englend
Rumors Fly On Buenz's Future After Leave
Rumors in New York suggest Kerl G Buenz, German consul and privy councilor of Jegation, likely will not return from three months leave in Germany. Confirmation is lacking as Buenz was appointed January 3, 1960, serving a district covering New York and surrounding states and the District of Columbia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
New York
Kerl G Buensz
Privy Council of
Jegation
Germany
Buens
Consi
Chieso
New Jersey
Connecticut
Vermont
Maryland
Maine
Massachusetts
New Hampshire
Rhode Island
Virginia
District of Columbia
Attack on Roosevelt Policy Sparks State Rights Clash
Galesburg Michigan July 2 The Washington Post reports Lt Governor Sherman attacked President Roosevelt’s policies as dangerous to state rights equating them with secession. He accused federal power growth of violating reserved state powers while criticizing Supreme Court rulings and suggesting new justices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
Galesburg
Theodore Roosevelt
Lawrence
Sherman
Bate Association
Gov. Sherman
Judge Sherman
Roosevelt
Gay Sherman
United States Supreme Court
Kansas
Colorado
Supreme Justices
Secretary of State
Root
Utica
New York
Five feudists indicted in Kentucky feud murder case
A Floyd County Kentucky grand jury indicted Joseph Fitzpatrick and four companions for taking part in a feud that led to the murder of Andy Coburn. The Fitzpatricks, who are at their home fifteen miles back in the Knobs, refuse to surrender. Coburn, seated in court for another case, was shot three times in the back as Fitzpatrick allegedly approached.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Prestonburg
Joseph Fitzpatrick
Tragic Cortland Forging Plant Accident
Arthur Cramer, about thirty five, died at Cortland Forging Company when a pulley rope caught him on a running ladder. His arm was ripped from its socket and his body mangled as he was thrown into a shaft. The body lay thirty feet from the scene, marking a horrifying factory accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cortland
Arthur Cranger
Summer thirnt ia delightfully relieved by Boestorfs Acti
Fragmentary OCR describes a summer event with unspecified act and ticket details. It mentions payments to Baltimore and Neturs Beery, a Saturday and Sunday schedule, openeye tickets, and a Monday night train time tied to congressional timing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boestorfs
Baltimore
Neturs
Gibson Divorce Case Sparks $500000 Settlement Demand
Chicago and Washington society circles report Preston Gibson pressed a $500,000 settlement before an uncontested decree in the long awaited divorce case. The hearing at Lake Forest and the Chicago Club conference involved Gibson, his valet, Thomas Nelson Page, and attorney Fudge J. M. Dickinson as they prepared for a possible custody decree while Mrs Gibson seeks freedom amid alleged cruelty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Preston Gibson
Binwits & Jong
Gibson
Thomas Nelson Page
Fudge J. M. Dickinson
Tale Forest
Oowentsia
Bis
Aleget
Ward
Henry Wiehe Gipson
Ito
Jans Lockwood Houcre
Gibeson
Page
Gtheos
Gibeon
Wanhington G Sian
Prenton
Arentheon
Washington
Gideon
Gidaon
Dobbs Ferry
Gibpon
Yale
Henry
Minna
Thomas Lindsay
Boston
Gibaon
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