Countess Tolstoi Dying Amid Family Grief
Countess Tolstoi widow of the famed Russian novelist lies dying at Yasnaya Polyana. She is delirious as Alexandra Tolstoi nurses her, and both women show signs of failing health. The news notes Tolstoi's choice to die alone away from his family has deepened the sorrow.
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Taft's Message to Congress Finished and Mailed for Tuesday
President Taft completed his annual message to Congress and it was sent to printers. A cabinet meeting hurried the draft to the House printing office with plans to release it to newspapers on Tuesday. The document is expected to run near 20,000 words and precede White House discussions with insurgent and regular members.
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Arrest of counterfeiters linked to Lupo gang in New York
Nine Italians were arrested in New York on charges of passing counterfeit two and five dollar bills. The bills were traced to a Highland New York farmhouse where the Lupo Morello gang operated until Captain William J Flynn rounded them up. Morello received twenty five years and Lupo thirty in prior sentences.
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Giuseppe Morello
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Atlanta
Can't Improve Railroads Plan Highlights Risks and Costs
New York December 2 President W C Brown of the New York Central criticizes Louis D Brandeis plan to save $1,000,000 a day for railroads. He warns that applying Brandeis ideas could unsettle delicate railway operations which must respond to unexpected emergencies.
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Governors Conclude Conference With Social Focus
Louisville, Ky December 2. After entertaining visiting executives the conference shifted to proposals but business sessions were crowded out by social activities. A Missouri governor proposed reports to other states on employers liability and workers compensation laws. Governors deem current laws unsatisfactory.
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Hadiey
Missouri
Salome Excluded From Baltimore Opera Season
Baltimore timetables drop Salome with Mary Garden as star after Chicago Opera Company decides to remove the work from the repertoire. Dr A R L Debme, chairman of the city opera committee, and Bernard Ulrich of the Chicago company cite not wanting to offend public taste as the reason for the cancelation and postponement of the revised edition event.
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Navy Typhoid Case at Naval Academy
Annapolis Md Dec 2 the twenty fifth typhoid case in the current outbreak is reported at the Naval academy Midshipman Robert P Luker of Staunton VA a member of the fourth class is the patient General Markets Butter fairly steady
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