Carnegie as Worry Creator in Steel Trust Inquiry
Testimony in a Sherman act case alleges Andrew Carnegie provoked pools and resisted agreement terms, leading to the 1901 Steel Corporation formation. Walter Scranton cites pre breakup rail pools and price controls while noting Carnegie’s role in dissolving rivals. The trial, started in 1911, may wrap soon with defense witnesses to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Andrew Carnegie
Carnegie Steel Company
United States Steel Corporation
Walter Scranton
Lackawanna Steel Company
Mr. Scranton
H. F E. Colton
Mr. Colton
Charles M. Schwab
Carnegie Company
Elbert H. Gary
Steel Corporation
Federal Steel Company
Dalton
Carnegie
Federal
National Steel Companies
Power Woman Held On Murder Charge In Lynn
Mrs Elizabeth Power 42 is charged with murdering her husband William Power at their home 977 Western avenue Lynn. She was arraigned in Lynn District Criminal Court held without bail for a hearing Saturday. She fainted in court and was assisted from the room as her daughter Emily cried.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Power
William Power
Western Avenue
Lynn
Back Bay Janitor Held in Cutting Case
James W. G. Moore a 24 year old colored janitor of Roxbury living on Dilworth Street and employed at St Botolph Street was arrested early yesterday for slashing Robert Fr Ashby with a razor on Huntington Avenue and Garrison Street Sunday night He appeared in Police Court and pleaded not guilty while being held in 2000 bail
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James W. G. Moore
Dilworth Street
Roxbury
St. Botolph Street
Robert Fr. Ashby
Huntington Avenue
Garrison Street
Tudor Tea cuts living costs praised by homemakers
Women report Tudor Tea lowers tea expense by half a teaspoon per cup while preserving rich flavor and fullness. Sealed packages priced at six ten fifteen dollars in ad sections.
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Adus
General Sickles Freed on 30000 Dollar Bond
Gen. Daniel E. Sickles a Gettysburg veteran was arrested in New York on a 23476 dollar shortage charge and released on a 30000 dollar bond after his attorney arranged the security. The scene at his Ninth Street home included a telegram from Mrs. Longstreet and a funds rush by veterans to cover the bond.
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New York
Daniel E. Sickles
Gettysburg
Sickles
Ludlow Street
Helen D. Longstreet
Longstreet
Lee
Ninth Street
Republic
WIFE IS REBUFFED In Sickles case turmoil at Fifth Avenue home
Sheriff Harburger confronts general Sickles as Stanton Sickles and his mother demand audience at the Fifth Avenue mansion. A tense scene ends with the general refusing access and plans to present papers accusing his father. The day features lengthy speeches about Gettysburg and Longstreet, with family debt details aired.
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Fifth Avenue
Stanton
Albert
Sickles
Harburger
Gettysburg
James Longstreet
Phil Sheridan
Balkan peace talks stalled as note threatens to break off
London January 27 a special Balkan committee drafted a note to Turkish plenipotentiaries proposing to end peace negotiations. Delegates did not meet today and held a luncheon for Saint Day of Saba attended by military members heading back to armies amid hopes of renewed hostilities.
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London
Saba
Note Signals Breakoff in Turkish Peace Talks
The note warns Turkey has not moved to resume the peace conference since January 6 and may force a breakoff over Adrianople and Aegean demands. Servian ex-premier Novakovich hosts a luncheon with other delegations before a meeting to review the note. Rechad Pasha regrets what he calls obstinacy by the allies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turky
Constantinople
Turkey
Adrianople
Aegean
M. Novakovitch
Rechad Pasha
Sheriff and officials bale pennies in tense rug encounter
On the general's rug a sheriff bond clerk lawyer and secretary argued briefly Miss Wilmerding intervened and handed money to the sheriff who declared his business ended The general praised the sheriff as a friend and the sheriff promised to read papers about him Stanton Sickles and his mother were later rebuffed by bystanders
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Wolfe
Albert Blumenstiel
Sickles Home
Miss Wilmerding
Stanton Sickles
Longstreet Widow Pledges Aid to Sickles if Prosecution Pushes
Mrs. Helen D. Longstreet widow of Confederate General Longstreet vows to raise funds to relieve General Daniel Sickles If New York pursues prosecution and friends do not aid him She recalls Sickles as Gettysburg hero and notes his place in American memory while offering southern support if needed
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Gainesville
Sickles
New York
South
America
Helen D. Longstreet
Geeral Daniel E. Sickles
Albany
General Sickles
Gettysburg
General Longstreet
Longstreet
Legislature to probe Sickles funds shortfall and relief
Republican Leader Brown announced a Senate resolution calling a joint Senate and Assembly committee to investigate a $23 476 shortage in the accounts of General Daniel B Sickles as chairman of the State Monuments Commission and seek possible relief while asking the attorney general to stay further proceedings until facts are reviewed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
N. Y
England
Brown
Senate
Daniel B. Sickles
State Monuments Commission
Three Winchester Girls Throw From Carriage in Parkway Crash
Eleanor Hale 17 Catherine Hale 13 and Hester Noyes 17 of Winchester were thrown from a light carriage when frightened horses bolted into an oncoming car on the parkway near Wedgemere station. None seriously injured. Eleanor Hale suffered a deep cut over the right eye, others shaken but fine.
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Eleanor Hale
Catherine Hale
Hester Noyes
Winchester
Wedgemere Station
Bird Attacks Weeks and Weeks Attacks Governor
Sharon Progressives meeting in Town Hall heard Charles S. Bird, recent candidate for governor, denounce United States Senator elect Weeks as representing only the portion of the state’s people who do business on State Street Boston.
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Sharon
Charles S$. Bird
Rap
United States
Weeks
State Street
Boston
Progressive candidate Bird urges tax reform and human rights in Massachusetts
Former gubernatorial candidate William Bird denounces parties for neglecting taxation and human rights while praising the Progressive cause. He calls for higher school age limits, state ownership of homes, and economy in state administration amid a large Sharon meeting opposing a merger with the Republicans. He cites Weeks and critiques newspapers and party platforms.
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Foss
Bird
Republican Party
Frank A. Munsey
Sharon
Munsey
Commonwealth
Progressive Party
Weeks
Massachusetts
State Street
Denmark
Miss Key Soars in Airship Flight Over Winthrop
Miss Florence T Key a Winthrop schools physical instructor joined H Roy Waite for a Sunday biplane flight reaching about 1200 feet. The 20 minute ascent saw them travel at roughly 45 miles per hour with Key the sole woman in the group. She expressed willingness to fly again and praised Waite despite some wind fluctuations.
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Florence T. Key
Winthrop
H. Roy Waite
Miss Key
Waite
Senator Crane Lost in Maze at Capitol
Senator W. Murray Crane of Massachusetts known as the Sphinx was forced to call for help to navigate the Capitol maze. He wandered in corridors and marble pillars attempting to reach House Minority Leader Mann before obtaining a pilot to guide him to his destination.
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Washington
W. Murray Crane
Massachusetts
Capitol
Mann
Morse Company Workers Strike Over Sectional System
About 400 garment workers at the Leopold Morse Company quit yesterday to protest a planned sectional or Chicago system that would further specialize tasks and likely reduce wages. A mass meeting at 724 Washington street urged action by the executive boards of the Ladies' Garment Workers and the United Garment Workers. The company says the dispute concerns division of work, not pay or hours, and it is willing to arbitrate as required by its contract, though trimmers refused arbitration and caused a shutdown of the shops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leopold Morse Company
Chicago
Washington Street
Ladies’ Garment Workers
United Garment Workers’ Unions
United Garment Workers
Mrs Ina Marvel Reveals Year of Marriage at Winthrop Event
Miss Ina Marvel of Winthrop told guests at her sister Mrs. William F Brown’s home on 82 Washington Street Winthrop that she and Samuel Acres had been married a year The declaration preceded the couple’s introduction to friends at the gathering
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Ina Marvel
Winthrop
William F. Brown
Washington Street
Samuel Acres
Four youths held on bogus check charge
Four young men pleaded not guilty before Judge Cohen in Police Court to alleged efforts to pass worthless checks on the State Street Trust Company. Each is held in $800. names given were Frederick W. Marshall 22 of Wellesley Ernest G. Fisher 20 of Wellesley Lawrence B. Hubley 26 of Portsmouth NH and Daniel B. Jones 28 of Bangor Me.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Street Trust Company
Frank E Wright Dies. Roxbury Leather Leader
Frank E Wright prominent leather dealer dies at his residence 527A Warren Street Roxbury He led Wright and Wright at 109 Lincoln Street and belonged to the Boston Boot and Shoe Club A funeral attendance will be provided by a committee from the club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank .E. Wright
Warren Steet
Roxbury
Wright & Wright
Lincoln Street
Boston Boot and Shoe Club
Protectionists Battle Wool Tariff In Ways and Means
Washington January 27. Protections and tariff revisionists clashed in the House Ways and Means Committee over the wool tariff. Manufacturers largely opposed cutting duties on woolen cloth and clothing while favoring a reduction on raw wool, the fiercest fight yet against the Democratic revision plan for duties in the coming extra session.
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Washington
House
Ways and Means
Congress
Wool tariff debate fuels testimony on wages and schedules
Representative Palmer argues for preserving schedules memory while O M Stafford faces wage cut threats tied to wool mill profits. William Goldman of New York heads the Clothiers in backing free wool but supporting a 20 percent ad valorem on raw wool. John P Wood presents a Manufacturers plan near current law as Harrison flags propriety of threats amid profits. Committee remains on Democratic tariff lines.
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Palmer
Pennsylvania
O. M. Stafford
Cleveland
Stafford
Democratic Party
Harrison
New York
William Goldman
National Association of Clothiers
National Association of Manufacturers
John P. Wood
Philadelphia
Wood
Giovannitti Reads Poetry at Tremont Temple
Arturo Giovannitti, Salem jail prisoner in the recent murder case, read a powerful poem to over 2000 at Tremont Temple, describing prison life and contrasting it with the life and labor outside. Algernon Crapsey, former Brooklyn minister, spoke on Human Nature as the chief entertainer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arturo Giovannitti
Lawrence
Ettor
Caruso
Salem
Tremont Temple
Algernon Crapsey
Brooklyn
Episcopal Church
Norfolk Suit Sale Slashes Prices Across Lineup
Bargain alert as Norfolk suits drop from 20.00 to 14.50 and 17.50 to 12.50 and 15.00 to 10.50 and 12.00 to 9.00, with portions marked down in bold reductions. Limited stock inmensely reduced department.
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Illinois Steel Company
Empire Rail Company
Colton
Scranton
William FE. Corey
Forme
United States Steel Securities
Corey
Gary
James A. Farrell
Back Bay
Tudor Tea
Gen. Sickles
Sheriff’s Office
Eddy
Eleanor Earle Wilmerding
Hayes
United States Fidelity & Guaranty Company
T. E. Marr
Hotel Albert
Bowery Bank
Monument Commission
Daniel P. Hays
People
Scores Gov. Foss
Senator Crane
Maze
Winter Street
Frank E. Wright
Giovannitii
Norfolk
Adams Square
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