One immigrant in four deemed undesirable by officials
New York April 25. Dr. Sidney D. Wilgus and immigration commissioner William Williams charged that about one in four arriving immigrants is undesirable. They urged stricter tests and higher head taxes, noting Ellis Island limits and overloaded inspectors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Europe
Sidney D. Wilgus
Committee On Immigration
The
State Lunacy Commission
William Wiliams
Port of
Manhattan
Wilgus
Williams
New York City
Ellis Island
Willame
Funeral of former justice held Monday
The funeral of William C. Smock, longtime Marion County resident, was held Monday afternoon from his family home. Rev. Frederick E. Taylor led services. Pallbearers were four Smock brothers and two nephews. Burial was at Crown Hill. Smock died Saturday aged 70s? He had served as county clerk and justice of the peace. He leaves a widow and two children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles F
Richard M
John M
Fred L. Smock
Ferdinand C. Smock
Indianapolis
Martinsville
Crown Hill
Smock
Marion County
Franklin College
Harry Smork
Franklin, Ind
Henry Schurmann
Glass Menuse of Trust Suit Victory in Hartford City
Government sues Imperial Window Glass company as a trust with control of about 95 percent of hand blown glass made in the United States. J R Johnston of Hartford City named secretary in the case. Trial set in Pittsburg as United States District Attorney Jordan pursues the action. Imperial officers express confidence in defeating the suit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Sun
Hartford City
Ind
Imperial Window Glass Companys
J. R. Johnston
Pittsburg
United States
Jordan
Imperial
Slayer of Officer Wanted in East Pittsburg
Walter Whitelock confessed slayer of Patrolmen Joseph Krupp and a shooter who struck Patrolman A G Groves in the shoulder. His companion George L Brown alias Duglas is named as accomplice in Pittsburg street car holdups from weeks past. Whitelock’s right name is Albert Spohn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East
Walter Whitelock
Joseph Krupp
George L. Brown
Duglas
Pittsburg
Holtz
Whitelock
Brown
Albert Spohn
Saves School From Auctioneer s Gavel
Co A Bookwalter receiver for the Winona Technical Institute halted a sheriff sale by paying 5558 10 to satisfy a superior court judgment awarded to Charles Stolte. The school, deep in debt amid ongoing court action, had faced creditors and aimed to settle through the receiver s settlement after weeks in the east networking with supporters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bookwalter
Winona Technical Institute
Charles Stolte
Th Schhool
Estrada Forces Placed on Defense at Bluefields
In Colón on April 24 the Estrada troops brace for an approaching Madriz force of about 2,000 soldiers advancing in two columns. Commander Gilmer of the gunboat Paducah and Consul Moffatt met to arrange protection for the commercial district, with reports US Marines to defend Bluefields business area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colon
Estrada
Madriz
Gilmer
Paducah
Consul Moffatt
United States Marines
Bluefields
Nic
Lake Mohonk Conference Sets 16th Arbitration Meet
The Lake Mohonk conference on international arbitration will hold its 16th annual meeting here May 18 to 20 at the invitation of Albert K. Smiley. Speakers include Senor Calderon of Bolivia and ministers from Sweden Switzerland Venezuela Colombia and Norway with many officials and academics attending from the United States Canada and Britain. Official delegates will come from major business groups and chambers of commerce across North America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arbitration
Albert K. Smiley
Court of Arbitral Justice
Nicholas Murray Butler
Columbia University
Don Ignacio Calderon
Bolivia
Herman de Lagercrantz
Sweden
Paul Ritter
Switzerland
Count de Ruisseret
Norway
Baron L'Estournelles de Constant
France
Worcester
England
G. W Prothero
Quarterly Review
William Thomas
London
Simeon, E. Baldwin
Connecticut
H. B. F. MacFarland
Jackson H. Ralston
Washington
A. O. Eberhart
Minnesota
Charles P. Neill
U. S
Labor
W. L. M .King
Co. W. Eiliot
Harvard University
M. H. Buckham
University of Vermont
J. G. Schurman
Cornell
S. C. Mitchell
University of South Carolina
Dre. L. S. Rowe
University of Pennsylvania
Paul
University of Wisconsin
John P. Clark
Walter S. Page
Robert I. O'Brien
Boston Transcript
Belton Gilreath
Birmingham
Ala
Arthur J. Brown
New York
Benjamin F. Trueblood
Boston
Thomas Raeburn White
Philadelphia
National Association of Manufacturers
Chambers of Commerce and Boards of Trade
United States
Canada
Indiana Auditor certifies companys 1909 financial condition
State of Indiana Auditor J C Billheimer declares the stated financial condition of the company as of December 31 1909 correct and on file in his office. The certification is dated March 7 1910 with official seal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Indiana
Office of Auditor of State
State of
Indiana
J. C. Billheimer
Auditor of State
J. C. Blllheimer
J. Co. Billheimer
Billheimer
J. Cc. Billheimer
State
Price of Auditor
Orginal
Ethereof
Steta
Junk dealer arrested for unlicensed dealing
Joseph Tillberry, 45, junk dealer of 976 Hiawatha Street, was arrested by Patrolman Gillespie for dealing in junk without a license. He had no wagon and carried only a pocket scale for weighing purchases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Tillberry
Hiawatha Street
Gillespie
Tillbery
Chantecler Hat Sparks Accent Debate in Shop Window
In a humorous quarrel over pronunciation, women debate the name of the chandelier hat in a milliner’s display. The piece notes readers struggling with French accents and mentions стар fashion trends as nickelodeon singers praise the older bonnet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nickelodeon
Alphonse
Gaston
Arcie
Pythian Sisters Meet in Fort Wayne Session
Three hundred Pythian sisters from 11 temples in Kosciusko Whitley Huntington and Allen counties gather in Fort Wayne for the Fifth Pythian district annual session Monday state officers attend led by grand chief Mrs Belle Wasson Ephlin of Tangier Ind.
White Girls Drink With Colored Ones
Mildred Chowning, colored, 1012 N Missouri street, was arrested last night by Sergi Sandmann and Patrolmen Heim and Moreby charged with running a blind tiger. Officers found 11 persons in the back room four white girls two colored girls and five colored men. It is said they all were drinking together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Chowning
Missouri Street
Sergi: Sandmann
Heim and Moreby
Financial report for Buffalo company shows assets and liabilities
The document lists John G. Wickler as president and Charles A. GeorgER as secretary for a Buffalo company with capital of 200,000. It details assets including real estate, bonds, and mortgages totaling 2,448,055.61, losses and claims, and total liabilities of 678,240.85. It notes insurance limits of 30,000 per block and is certified by Indiana State Auditor J C Billammer on March 7, 1910.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
N. Y
New York
Erie
Gaelge
United States
Ohio
Ee City
New York City
New Britain
Conn
Atlentic Mutual Piaurence Com
New York City Trust Any
Unclear OCR Summary of Securities and Insurance Entry
Fragmentary text outlines real estate and stock values, accrued interest, and incumbrance status with a note on a reinsuring amount. Dated December 31, 1909, signed by J. C. Billheimer with an official seal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Renal Estate
Arrested Man Denies Riding Wild Engine in Greensburg
Greensburg Indiana April 25 John O'Brien was arrested Saturday after being found unconscious beside the track with severe head and face injuries. He denies riding a wild engine that ran ten miles before cab was set on fire by departing crew. Police believe he was among the men on the engine. He says sailors stoned him and drenched him with water before he fell from the locomotive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensburg
Ind
John O'Brien
O'Brien
Poliece
Unclear OCR: Financial figures in fragmentary note
Fragmentary OCR shows numerous numbers and names with unclear relation to a company. The readable portion contains references to a claimant or party named Mae Ohta and several monetary figures such as 277,501 and 1,980, but the context and actions are not discernible. The item appears to be a miscellaneous claim or ledger entry lacking a coherent narrative.
Aldridge Ring Faces Charges Before Hughes
Albany April 25. Gov Hughes heard charges of wholesale corruption and election law violations by the Aldridge machine in Rochester where James Havens defeated Aldridge for congress. Becker Moore Strayer and Nelson Spencer represented the anti corruption group seeking a special prosecutor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Aldridge Machine
Rochester
James 8. Ha
Vens
Aldridge
Hughes
George RB. Becker
Rev. Moore
Strayer
Nelson E. Spencer
Association For the Prevention of Corrupt Practices
Monroe County
Also Mentioned on This Page
William C. Smock
William C. Smork
N. Delaware Street
Frederick E. Taylor
First Baptist Church
Mr. Smock
GLASS
Trust Suit Victory
Imperial Company
Mrs. Vanderbilt
William K. Vanderbilt, Jr
California
A. C. Groves
Nona Technical Institute
Sheriff Woessner
Isfy
Lake Mohonk
Mohonk Lake, N. Y
Don P. Ezequiel Replas
Venezuela
Don Francisco da P. Borda
Colombia
Mr. O. Gude
Berkshire Life Insurance Company
Pittefield, Mass
James W. Hull
Theodore L. Allen
Seenssesees
Legal Reserve
Ws Seaees
Atlas Assurance
la Salle Street
Chicago
George E. Haas
E. W. Jewell
Ass’t
Home Office
FT. Wayne
Fort Wayne, Ind
Cial Insurance
Main Street
Buffalo, N. Y
Charles Groben
Geo. H. Hofheins
Company
ARERE
Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance Company
Pearl Street
Hartford, Conn
Tors. M. Taylor
William H. Deming
Total Assets
Company Legal Reserve
Buffalo German
John G. Wickler
Chas. A. Georger
J.C. Billammer
Sacramento Street
San Francisco
Cal
W. E. Dean
Geo. W. Brooks
Woomparvin Ageam ON
Mercantile Library
Cincinnati
Chas. H. Avery
Frank H. Freericks
Total Aassets
Mae Ohta Tsar
J. G. Hermann & CO
Indianapolis, Ind
Aetna
William B. Clark
Henry E. Rees
T of
Toslast
C. Billheimeer
Aldridge Ring
Special Grand Jury
Walnut Street
Eugene L. Ellison
Henry W. Farnum
Aetna Life
Hartford
Uninworth Ned
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