London Times owners agree to reorganize
The Times owners decide to replace the partnership at will with a limited liability company. The Walter family and possibly Moberly Bell control key assets and printing, while other shareholders hold varied interests. The court orders an inquiry into assets and shares as the move proceeds with no ownership change anticipated.
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Times
Court of Chanecery
Walter
Moberly Bell
Walters
John Walter
New Times
French Cyclists Held Up Over Eye Disease For Six Day Race
Leon and Emil Georget French cyclists detained on Ellis Island over suspected trachoma. Medical board will deport if confirmed. otherwise they may be allowed to race. They arrived aboard La Lorraine from Havre and trained indoors in Paris, citing dusty indoor tracks as the cause.
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Leon
Emil Georget
France
Madizen Square Garden
Hillis Island
la Lorraine
Havre
Marine Hospital Service
Ellis Island
Stoner
Ainst
Paris
Georget Brothers
Coley
Castallane creditors suit heard in Paris court
In Paris the Tribunal of First Instance heard Mairo Cruppi defend Count Boni de Castellane and the former countess in a creditors case. He argued that tradesmen and usurers' bills were mixed, Mme Anna Gould would settle debts, delays needed due to lack of funds from the estate trustee, and that charging Mme Gould for Boni’s large borrowings would be unjust and illegal.
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Paris
Mairo Cruppi
Boni de Castellane
Tribunal of First Instance
Seine
Mme
Anna Gould
Mme. Gould
Count. Boni
British Fleet Gun Record Achieved by Drake Crew
The Drake flagship of the Second Cruiser Squadron under Rear Admiral Prince Louis of Battenberg fired 133 shots from 9.2 inch and 6 inch guns, scoring 106 hits at four miles in Arandi Bay. The Drake crews lead the British fleet in gunlayers and battle practice.
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London
Drake
Prince Louis of Battenberg
Arandi Bay
Burglars Battle Asiel in Fifth Avenue Home
Elias Asiel of Asiel & Co. fought off two masked burglars who entered his East Sixty third Street residence around 4 am. He sustained serious head injuries but vanquished the thieves, who fled after a failed attempt to access a hidden safe. No arrests yet.
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East Sixty-third Street
Elias Asiel
Asiel & Co
Asiel
Mr. Asiel
Sidney Gooch
Gooch
Mr.asiel
Joseph H. Choate
John R. Stevens
Ernest G. W. Woerz
Simon Bloomingdale
Thomas McGreaty
Holmes
Last Sixty-third Street
Miss Asiel
East Sixty-seventh Street
Central Park
A. Hi. Fridenberz
East Sixtyfifth Street
Jerome Nears Higher Up in Poolroom Graft Probe
District Attorney Jerome pressed witnesses in the Grand Jury room as the poolroom graft inquiry widens. Falk Lynch and Enright testified on protection payments and racing cards for poolrooms, with more officers and subpoenas issued.
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Jerome
Rutgers Street
Albert H. Falk
Grand Jury
Criminal Courts
Falk
Thomas Lynch
George W. McClusky
George W. Enright
Lynch
Criminal Court
McCluskey
West Thirtyfirst Street
George Willams
David Davis
Rosalsky
Abraham Weinberg
Committee of Fifteen
False sale report at Fifth Avenue Hotel sparks denial
A placard in the Fifth Avenue Hotel lobby displayed a newspaper clipping claiming the hotel had been sold and a skyscraper would rise on the site. The proprietors deny the report, stating no sale and no negotiations underway.
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Fifth Avenue Hotel
White Star orders 630-foot liner for American trade
The Daily Mail reports White Star Line has placed an order with Harland and Wolff for a new 630-foot steamship to serve the American passenger trade. The ship follows recent fleet additions and signals continued transatlantic expansion.
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London
The
Daily Mail
White Star Steamship Company
Harland & Wolff
Georgia Cayvan Will Filed After Actress Dies in Sanitarium
The will of actress Georgia Cayvan, who died in a Flushing sanitarium last month, leaves about $8,000 to her sister Alice W Cayvan if alive. If not, trust for mother Sophia D Francis, with income to her. at mother's death, divide between Anna Baker and Laura C Cayvan. Executor Hartwell A Williams. replacement Daniel Frohman. Both sisters dead. heirs are Mrs Francis and daughter Anna A Barlow.
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Georgia Cayvan
Flushing
Alice W
Sophia D. Francis
Miss Cayvan
Anna Baker
Laura C. Cayvan
Hartwell A. Williams
Daniel Frohman
Williams
Frohman
Alice W. Cayvan
Mrs. Francis
Anna A. Barlow
Birdsong Murder Trial Opens in Hazlehurst
Mrs. Atzgie Birdsong faces murder charges in the shooting of Dr. Thomas H. Butler of Monticello after a venue change. Defense led by U S Senator McLaurin. prosecution by ex-Gov Longino. Husband charged as accessory. testimony and jury selection underway.
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New York Times
Hazlehurst
Miss
Atzgie Birdsong
Thomas H. Butler
Monticello
United States
McLaurin
Longino
Wash ington professor Hall remanded in London murder case
Karl Hall, a Washington professor, arrested Nov. 7 for murder of Frau Molitor, his mother-in-law, appeared in Bow Street Court. He has recovered health and was remanded for a week to allow German representatives to gather more evidence. He remained calm, answering that he understood the proceedings.
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London
Karl Hall
Washington
Frau Molitor
Bain-Bader
Bow Street
Hall
Lyman M Bass Nominated for Philippine Commission and NY Post
The President sent to the Senate the nomination of Lyman M Bass of New York as Attorney for the Western District of New York and member of the Philippine Commission and Secretary of Public Instruction in the Philippine Islands. Bass succeeds Charles H Brown who was elected to the Eighth District Supreme Court bench. Western New York leaders react that Bass has not been active in political councils.
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Washington
Senate
Philippine Commission
Bass
Charles H. Brown
Lee County
Supreme Court
New York
Menelek Agrees to International Railway Plan
King Menelek of Abyssinia replies to Great Britain France and Italy agreeing to the international railway arrangement but reserves sovereign rights. The plan provides for continued construction of the line from Adis Abeba to the coast with British Italian representatives on the directorate.
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Adis-Abeba
Abyssinia
Menelek
Great Britain
France
Italy
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Ilma
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Canal St
B’way
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PROM
Carl H. Schultz
Cpbems
McClusky
Tim Sullivan
Inspector McClusky
Bingham
John A. Hennebery
Slattery
Cloopere J.B. Greenhut. Pres
Parte
Siegel Cooper
Royal Wilton
Axminster
Royal
Detroit
Windsor
Alaska
Siege Cooper
Siegel Cooper Store
Malin
Steg Coppoer
Mississippi
T. H. Butler
Hau
Lyman M. Bass
Saks & Coatparty
Menelek Gives
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