Jamestown Anniversary Observed in London Parade
An 300th anniversary celebration of the Jamestown colony drew an American and British attendance in London at the Savoy Hotel. General Baden Powell and Admiral Rolfe, descendants of John Smith and Pocahontas, addressed guests including Gray, Wynne, and other officials. A portrait theft clue and remarks on the Virginia colony highlighted the event as a symbol of American-British ties.
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London
Baden Powosll
John Smith
Admiral Rolfe
Pocahontas
Charles E. Kohtnast
Wage increase demands filed by railway unions
Demands for an eight hour day and a 15 percent wage rise for brakemen and conductors on all through freight trains will be filed with managers of western railroad systems. The plan covers about 40 000 to 45 000 workers and seeks approximately 9 800 000 per year. The Brotherhood of Railway Brakemen and the Order of Railway Conductors join in the action, targeting lines west of Chicago to Duluth and across the southern routes.
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Chicago
Il Endlway
Brotherhood of Allway ‘Raimmen
Order of Railway Conductora
Tinbis Central
Duluth
New York
Virginiana
Delmontc
England
Jamestown
Godspeed
Discovery
Virginia
New York Municipal
Tomate
Merry St Georgy Tucker
Jona Smith
Ernest Stires
John’ Chutth
Issel Itty
America
James Alston Cabel
Cavaliers
Counting Votes in New York Life Trustees Election
Experts hired to count about 789000 votes in the New York Life and Mutual Life trustee elections begin counting next week. Inspectors and accounting firms plan to audit ballots and proxies, with watchers from both sides present. Disputes over unopened packages and multilingual proxies accompany claims of victory by administration and policyholder committees.
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New York
New York and Mutual Life Insurance
Sequiéa
New York Life
Administration
International Committees
Samuel Untermyer
Scrugham
James H. McIntosh
Adlea
Mccintosh
Mutual Life
Conman
Atic
Thne International
The
International
Att
Madame Gould Wins Victory in Countess Debts Suit
Madame Gould formerly Boni de Castellane wins thirteen of fifteen creditor suits seeking joint liability for Count Boni de Castellane’s debts. Court dismisses most claims. two art dealers may bear responsibility for purchases. Remaining cases to be decided December 26.
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Tarls
Madame Gould
Gountesa Boni de Castellane
Afteen
Dramteing
Rockefeller’s Control Asserted in Republic Oil Probe
In New York on December 19 President Nichols of the Republic Oil Company testified that the Republic’s operations outside Missouri were handed to Standard Oil of New Jersey and that Missouri activity was blocked by injunction. He claimed no agreement with Standard Oil Indiana or Wattern-Pierce. Nichols said all Republic stock was held in trust for Standard Oil, and dividends he received were turned over to Rockefeller as Standard’s treasurer. He indicated the Republic is effectively ending its existence in Missouri and has sold outside the state to Standard Oil.
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New York
Nichols
Republic of Company
Hadley
Missouri
Republic O11
Standard of Company of
New Jersey
Sstandard Oil Company
Indiana
William G Rockefeller
Standard Oil Company
Mr. Iadlay
Irgal Questone
Hagerman
Standard of
Kansas City
St. Louis
Mr. Tradley
Republic Company
Interasta
Standard Ol Company
Schofeld Company
Republic
Lchola Maid Jeale
Republic Oil Company
J A. Moffatt
Ouitide
New York Paper Quotes Trade Rivalry and Threats in Kansas City
In a querulous exchange, Nicutra argues Missouri trade was built by Tejpublis Ol Company and could be halted by Standard Of Company. He claims pressuring rivals Asia spurt, Waterman Pierce Oil and Indiana’s Standard outfits faced aggressive tactics. He admits directing agents to target rivals and confirms Waters-Pierce had an agent at 26 Broadway.
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New York
Republic of Company
Kansas City
Lanis
Nicuota
Missouri
Tejpublis
Asia
Repuulicity Company
Waterm-Pierca Oil Company
Standard Ol Company of Indiane
WitreDierce Company
Standard of Indiana Tooth and Nail
Tha Waters Pierce Company
Broadway
Tad
Derby Run Delayed by Stain Interference at Alabama Trials
At Huatesflle Alabama on December 19 the open derby of the Fish Trinkx club was interrupted by a toe fatp stain that interfered with racing. Ten starters ran the first series, but twice the second series was halted as the crowd dispersed for shelter. The derby will resume tomorrow with the age stake starting thereafter.
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Huatesflle
Ala
Alabama Fish Trinkx Club
T Rice
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Whitehall Street
Count Boni
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Mercer University
JD Flatock
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