Quarter, St Fing Jaz Depoutts Ii Bank Bins
A cryptic OCR fragment references a quarter and a bank related term with names Jaz Depoutts and Coabier. Readable details are limited. no clear event date location or outcome is present.
14 Jan 1911
Page 1
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Newspaper
Charlotte News
Location
Charlotte, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1911
Page
1
A cryptic OCR fragment references a quarter and a bank related term with names Jaz Depoutts and Coabier. Readable details are limited. no clear event date location or outcome is present.
In Tennessee the senatorial race tightens with McMillan leading ballots and fusion efforts rallying behind Fitzhugh. Rumors swirl about Hooper possibly accepting nomination if regulars and Republicans back him, while contenders push for decisive gains before next week.
Citizens weigh municipal reform as a commission proposal nears. Howard B. Carlisle leads senate efforts while Hen represents the move. Journalists note city growth and tensions over governance as aldermen and commissioners may be elected in coming wards.
Fragmentary report indicates General Estrada chosen for a top position in Ecuador following Alfaro stepping down as active chair. The note cites state findings and a nephew’s involvement, suggesting Estrada’s election was supported amid administrative shifts.
Meagre dispatch from Benton Arkansas reports that several people are dead and injured after a reported incident at a theatrical venue. Authorities have yet to release full details as investigators assess the scene.
Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Roberts are jailed on a Bulloch County Georgia warrant. They deny guilt and claim they are victims of a framing. Mrs. Roberts from Pennsylvania is described as unusually pretty, while Roberts hails from Kentucky. they came to Newberry to open a moving picture show.
Wright aviator Frank Coffyn arrives in Augusta Ga to start an aviation training school Monday with two pupils Robert Collier of New York and J Starling Burgess of Boston both owners of Wright aeroplanes The site atop a level plateau offers views and a history of 8000 troops stationed in 1898 1899 Exhibition flights are planned Allan Ryan of New York is due to arrive to learn piloting operations as the program runs for several months
Raleigh January 14 The Southern Land Reclamation Company of Swan Quarter is chartered with 50000 capital authorized and 25000 subscribed by D N Graves Boston W T Mason J P Kerr and C A Webb Asheville to purchase the states interest in the Mattamuskeet lake bed and assume the states obligation in drainage The state board of education meets to consummate the states interest including the guarantee on the drainage and opposition to drainage plans is withdrawn
Buffalo reports a nine hour finale in the six day bicycle race at Broadway arsenal. Standings show three teams tied at 1,052 miles 8 laps, with Wiley Mitt en and others within a lap as leaders. Officials note a fierce finish likely to determine the champion. The Clinchfield Immigration Society holds a meeting in Spartanburg S C to reconnect former residents with Johnson City Marion and other points along the Clinchfield and Ohio rail lines.
Crowds waited from dawn in Wheeling West Virginia for admission to the Schenk trial. Prosecutor Hanlan pursued a hypothetical question approach on whether Mrs Schenk tried to poison her husband, while Dr J T Thornton testified that symptoms could be stomach disorders or linked to lead or arsenic poisoning.
Sacramento January 14 Hundreds of men battle snow clogged passes in the Sierras to keep lines open and deliver relief to stalled passenger and mail trains. Southern Pacific and Western Pacific mobilize vast resources for the worst storm in 20 years. Western Pacific halts eastbound trains at Belden and Oroville and cancels the Overland for San Francisco.
Genardo Biondi sits in New York jail awaiting his twenty second marriage proposal after a court hearing where Nunziata Cesarana again refused. She testified he cut her throat when she refused and showed a neck scar. The magistrate allowed questions before Biondi was held on $2,000 bond for trial on attempted murder charges.
Batavia New York January 14 P H Cade of 6211 Lexington avenue Chicago died at the hospital this morning from injuries suffered in yesterday's collision on the New York Central Railroad. This makes the death list six.
Nearly every tobacco county in North Carolina was represented at an executive session of the Farmers' Educational & Cooperative Union in Winston-Salem. The closed conference aimed to inaugurate a movement for pooling crops on the Kentucky plan, with several meetings likely before the cooperative plan takes effect.
In San Francisco on January 14 two prominent Oriental goods merchants, Carl J. Cutting and W. A. Milson of Oakland, were arrested on serious charges of defrauding U S customs by undervaluing imports. A Japan-based secret agent helped build the case. Shipments valued at $20,000 were held, with officials saying annual government losses could reach $200,000.
Columbia Missouri Jan 14 Chickens with short toe nails are the best egg layers according to Professor J E Rice poultry expert for Cornell University visiting Missouri Agricultural College He says short toe nails come from constant scratching for food and a chicken that scratches for food is industrious.
Cotton manufacturers across the United States weigh a serious curtailment policy due to expensive raw materials and weak demand. In the next ten days meetings are scheduled in Boston Fall River and several Southern states to decide the course. The Fall River Association already discussed curtailment and Boston and Spartanburg meetings will address the broader issue.
At a Fall River Cotton Manufacturers Association meeting sixteen treasurers heard President Hills say there was no action yet but the group favored a nationwide general curtailment. They would support a movement but would not start it in Fall River.
One death from bubonic plague in Peking was reported to officials. The government is urged to institute a five day quarantine of first class passengers at the great wall and to observe camps at Harbin Muckden and Shan Hikwan. Prohibitions on second and third class passenger traffic from Manchuria are urged as precautionary measures are adopted.
Orangeburg S C January 14 Guilty of manslaughter was the verdict returned at 9 15 o clock last night against John J Jones a lawyer of Branchville this county charged with killing Abe Pearlstine a prominent merchant of the same town on December 15 last. The jury was out about one hour.
The Canadian naval college in Halifax will begin instruction for future Dominion navy officers on January 19. The first class has 21 midshipmen enrolled and lectures will be held in the dockyard navy building, which has been temporarily fitted for student use.
A Mana gua dispatch to the Picayune reports General Duron has captured nearly all Choluteca in the name of Manuel Bonilla revolutionary president of Honduras. Duron’s troops are marching toward Tegucigalpa the capital.
A petition against Sabbath desecration was introduced as a plan to finance a government project at the current supreme court and agricultural building site with a bond issue of 1 million dollars. The Greensboro bill would create a commission form of government and authorize farm demonstration funding, bonds for Hickory, and Rutherfordton debt details. The Senate focused on local measures and scheduling an extra Greensboro Raleigh train pending Southern service commitments.
Raleigh representative Grier of Mecklenburg presented in the house a petition from Charlotte ministers opposing Sabbath desecration and the sale of liquor by clubs amid ongoing debates on morality and liquor laws.
Raleigh January 14 the joint legislative committee on public buildings and grounds reached an agreement on a fire proof state administration complex plan.
Michael Krusminsky nephew of the late Count Tolstoi says a group of U S bakers and manufacturers offered to buy the estate for about 1.5 million dollars under conditions. Andrew Carnegie declined. The 750 acres include a memorial 150 acre plot for a school and exhibition of American agricultural machinery on 600 acres planned to showcase modern farming methods.
Mass meetings are held in forty Kentucky counties to vote on eliminating the 1911 white barley tobacco crop as provided by burley tobacco union resolutions adopted during its organization in Lexington.
Corrected census figures show Cincinnati at 363,591 this year rather than 364,463 and exclude Delhi Village, which was not formally annexed until January 13, 1910. The update reflects the proper incorporation and revised total for the city.
Raleigh reports the death of Col W J Hicks 83 longtime superintendent of the Masonic Orphanage in Oxford. He died at the orphanage at 3 am after a long illness. Survived by two sons and two daughters, funeral set to be held in Raleigh with Grand Lodge ceremonies. no arrangements announced.
John Ernest and his wife Lillie were found unconscious in their Philadelphia home with gas escaping from open burners after a quarrel. They were taken to a hospital where physicians fear they will die, and the case remains enveloped in mystery.
Spartanburg South Carolina street railway company, elated by a sharp rise in traffic on all lines, has learned plans for extensive extension of several suburban routes.
In Ogden Utah on January 14 authorities arrested the men who held up the Overland Limited on the Southern Pacific a week earlier.
The United Confederate Veterans met at city hall with Capt. W. M. Smith presiding. A bill for a 25000 bond disbursement to establish a home for aged Confederate women was proposed. The U D C endorsed erecting a Mecklenburg Confederate Veterans Memorial Monument and a Jackson Day cross presentation is planned at the YMCA.
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