Court Restraining Tobacco Trust Monopolies Await Appeal
The U S Circuit Court decree dissolves the American Tobacco Company and related entities for restraint of trade. A stay pending direct Supreme Court appeals keeps the order in effect until competition among constituent companies is reestablished. The ruling dismisses several defendants and enjoins cross state and foreign trade in leaf tobacco and processed products.
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United States Circuit Court
American Tobacco Company
Commissioner Shields
Lacombe, Coxe
Noyes
James C. McReynolds
Supreme Court
Imperial Tobacco Company of Great Britain and Ireland, Limited
British-American Tobacco Company
W. S. Mathews & Sons
T. C. Williams Company
David Dunlop, Incorporated
United States Cigar Stores Company
Congress
American Snuff Company
American Cigar Company
American Stogie Company
MacAndrews & Forbes Company
Marrin Sentenced to Fifteen Years for Forgery
Supreme Court Justice Stapleton in Brooklyn denied Frank Marrin a certificate of reasonable doubt after his County Court forgery conviction tied to the late Caroline Barry. Marrin, who forged a mortgage for Mrs. Barry, was sentenced to fifteen years and will be taken to Sing Sing after the DA vacates the stay. he plans to appeal. Marrin, who fled Brooklyn thirteen years ago, had been linked to Philadelphia swindles and was arrested after being found in a Manhattan cafe.
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Supreme Court
Stapleton
Brooklyn
Frank C. Marrin
Caroline Barry
Marrin
Sing Sing
Barry
Philadelphia
Clarke
Manhattan
Hughes to Speak at Temple Night Dedication Program
Gov. Hughes plans a talk at the Metropolitan Temple on Seventh Avenue and Fourteenth Street as part of the McKinley memorial dedication week. The event features a 75-voice choir and speakers Hugh Gordon Miller and Mrs. J. Ellen Foster with Hughes also addressing the Ohio Society dinner later tonight.
Popular New Winter Fabrics Prompt Fresh Suit Stock
When a novelty catches on shoppers shift from sheep to suit. Our blue serges in ring bone stripe and fancy weave sold quickly. Demand forced us to restock and yesterday added many new suits of this character to our shelves.
New Red Man Collarbone Winged Variant Joins Stock
A new Red Man collarone with small rounded wings debuts alongside existing lines. Bogwood is offered as a 2 for 25 cents deal, expanding inventory for customers seeking novelty items.
Variety of Fashion Items Listed for Sale
A catalog lists neckwear gloves silk hats opera hats collar bags clothes brushes cardigan jackets golf jackets motoring robes motor gauntlets fitted lunch baskets dressing gowns smoking jackets for purchase.
Hammond in Court After Disorderly Conduct Arrest
James B. Hammond president of the Hammond Typewriter Company was arrested outside the Plaza Hotel on a disorderly conduct warrant sworn by Magistrate Harris. He was arraigned and paroled to his lawyer custody until tomorrow. Horace G. Allen, a Hammond employee, filed the complaint alleging Hammond threatened him and demanded five shares worth about two thousand dollars each.
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James B. Hammond
Hammond Typewriter Company
Plaza Hotel
Harris
Yorkville Court
Hammond
Horace G. Allen
Hammond Concern
Max Steinert
Allen
Bellevue Hospital pickpocket robs surgeon during operation
Dr John Douglas of 145 West Highly-first Street loses 48 dollars from his trousers while operating at Bellevue Hospital. A gold watch and chain and two rings are left behind. Authorities suspect an inside thief with a duplicate locker key. Doctors file claims with the City Chamberlain for losses.
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Bellevue Hospital
John Douglas
West Highly
First Street
Postmaster Morgan Receives Flowers After Shooting
Postmaster Morgan arrived at the Federal Building for the second time since being shot five weeks ago to find the office surrounded by flowers from the Post Office Department and friends. He ordered much of the bouquets distributed to city hospitals St Gregory's and Bellevue, with a two horse truck delivering the pieces. A second set of resolutions congratulating him on recovery was presented at a clerks’ division meeting.
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Morgan
Federal Building
Post Office
Mr. Morgan
St. Gregory’s
Hudson Street
New York
Bellevue Hospitals
General Post Office
Mail Inspection and Rating Departments
McKenzie King sails to join opium conference
Canadian MP McKenzie King of North Waterloo sails for England aboard the Lusitania to join a British commission for the Shanghai conference on suppressing the opium traffic. He predicts success and notes Canada has largely eliminated opium production with sanctions after seven factories on the Pacific Coast fed by Indian opium.
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McKenzie King
North Waterloo
England
Lusitania
Shanghai
China
Waldorf
King
Canada
Pacific
India
United States
Dead woman identity linked to chorus girl May Williams
The body of a woman who died in an ambulance during transfer from Roosevelt Hospital to Bellevue was identified at the Morgue as Mrs. Percy Lemon, 30, formerly a chorus girl known on stage as May Williams. Dr. Walt C. Gilday, who identified her, said her address was unknown and noted she had previously married Lemon, a New Orleans clerk, about ten years ago and later separated. her father was Asa Griffin.
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Roosevelt Hospital
Bellevue
May Davis
Percy Lemon
Walt C. Gilday
West Thirty-seventh Street
Gilday
Lemon
New Orleans
May Williams
Asa Griffin
Intercollegiate Fencing Sets Stage for Winter Season
Fencers from Columbia, Princeton, Yale, and Cornell prepare for dual meets and invitations. Cornell announces senior squad Browne Gilbert Hollenberger and junior Espinola Ward Wicker. Interclass championships slated at Cornell next week. Princeton names Captain H R Medina as candidates train for spots.
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Columbia
Princeton
Yale
Cornell
Co. L. Browne
A. H. Gilbert
T. J. Hollenberger
D. Espindola
D. M. Ward
G. M. Wicker
H. R. Medina
Trotting Stallion Washington McKinney Sold for 10000
The trotting stallion Washington McKinney, carrying a 2.17 percent fee, was sold yesterday by Frank J. Kilpatrick of this city to John Donovan, proprietor of the King Hill Paper Co of Missouri, for ten thousand. The deal includes the stallion's offspring from Calisian Bell.
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Washington McKinney
Frank J. Kilpatrick
John Donovan
King Hill Paper Bt
J Mo
Ne. Stalon
Calsiam Bu
Fiat Club Hosts Gold Cup Presentation in Savannah
The Automobile Club of America honors E R Hollander of Fiat with the Gold Cup for the Thanksgiving Day Grand Prize race in Savannah. Mayor Tiedeman and Savannah officials attended, praising the event and hoping for a future Savannah Grand Prize, while a club meeting on women’s and clubroom memberships was postponed.
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Automobile Club of America
Savannah
E. R. Hollander
Fiat Automobile Company
Louis Wagner
Fiat
George W. Tiedeman
Harvey Granger
F. C. Battey
Savannah Automobile Club
W. B. Stillwell
New York
E. H. Gary
Henry Sanderson
Savannah Club
Robert Lee Morrell
Morrell
Hollander
Winthrop E. Scarritt
Wagner
Paris
Peter Fogarty
New Benz
American cars to flood Cuba market next year says Mitchell executive
William Mitchell Lewis president of Mitchell Motor Car Company says Cuba will buy over 1.5 million dollars in American automobiles next year. He notes Cuba shifted from 90 percent foreign to over 50 percent American made cars with 100 Mitchell units ordered for early spring delivery. James W. Gilson accompanies Lewis as sales manager.
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Cuba
William Mitchell Lewis
Mitchell Motor Car Company
Racine
Wis
New York
Ward Line
Havana
Mitchell
Lewis
James W. Gilson
Mitchell Company
Mr. Gilson
Princeton Huskies Ice Schedule Announced for Winter
Princeton University releases its hockey schedule with games against Williams College Yale Harvard and Columbia set for December and January. The slate includes matches in New York and Pittsburg with the Princetons facing regional rivals and clubs in planned venues.
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Princeton
N. J
Princeton University
Williams College
New York
Yale
Pittsburg
Columbia
Here Veils
Hls
Harvard
Prape Sigan
Robison Defends Murray Trade for Manager in Pittsburg
St Louis president Stanley Robison, visiting Pittsburg, defended exchanging Murray for a manager. He praised Murray as a strong hitter and base runner despite fielding flaws and argued that sacrificing pitching strength to obtain a manager could yield long term gains for the club.
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New York Times
Pittsburg
Penn
Murray
Stanley Robison
St. Louis
McGraw
Bresnahan
Ex Yankees Manager Elberfeld Declines Return to New York Team
Norman Elberfeld living in Lynchburg Va says he will not return to the New York American League club next season. He claims Manager Stallings promised a deal and he seeks a transfer to Washington or to the WVMe team after receiving what he calls a liberal offer for his contract.
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New York Times
Lynchburg
Norman Elberfeld
New York
Stallings
Elbeeld
Wvme
Ashington
Marquard to Wed Clara Hazelton in Indianapolis
Rube Marquard the $11,000 pitcher of the New York Giants will marry tomorrow in Indianapolis. Miss Clara Hazelton daughter of Mr and Mrs J H Hazelton has been a regular spectator at Indianapolis games and followed Marquard closely after their acquaintance.
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New York Times
Toledo
Ohio
Rube Marquard
New York Giants
American Association
Indianapolis
Clara Hazelton
J. H. Hazelton
Hazelton
Marquard
Rochester Club Names Ganzel New Manager
Rochester a now confirms a contract with John Ganzel to manage the local team next season after a conference with the former Cincinnati National League Club manager. President Charles T. Chapin announced the agreement today in Rochester New York.
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Rochester
WN. Y
John Ganzel
Cincinnati
Charles T. Chapin
Michigan to Discuss Wisconsin Football Game Next Fall
Ann Arbor, Dec 15 It is believed Michigan athletic authorities have opened negotiations with Wisconsin directors for a football game next fall. Director Charles Baird spoke with the Board of Regents last Friday and is said to have discussed a Wisconsin Michigan game. He is believed to have visited Madison prior to the meeting.
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Ann Arbor
Mich
University of Michigan
Uiversity of Wisconsin
Charles Baird
Board of Regents
Xavier A A defeats Passaic Y M C A 74 to 10
Xavier A A men dominated Passaic Y M C A in the clubrooms at 205 West 14th Street winning 74 to 10. Guards Bradley and Kiernan led the scoring with strong performances and the Xavier lineup included Feeney Powers Sullivan Mahoney Gillan and Geraty in various positions. Referee was Mr. Poggi of Xavier A A.
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Passaic Y. M. C. A
West 14Th Street
Bradley
Kiernan
Xavier Guards
Xavier
Passaic
Sssccees
Hegeman Feeney
Powers Sullivan
Guard
Mahoney Geraty
Gillan
Guar
Mr. Poggi
Vanderbilt to Meet Naval Academy on Next Season Schedule
Annapolis reports Vanderbilt University may join the Naval Academy on next season’s football slate. The two sides previously drew 6 to 6 in 1907, with Vanderbilt constrained by travel limits last season and Michigan occupying a long trip. Now Michigan visits Nashville and Vanderbilt is expected to visit Annapolis.
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New York Times
Annapolis
Vanderbilt University
Naval Academy
Vanderbilt
Ann Arbor
Michigan
Nashville
Cornell Names Nineteen To Varsity Letter In Football
The Cornell Athletic Council announced the election of nineteen men to wear the Varsity letter C in football. E. J. Kelley of class 1908 is included for four years as a member of the club eleven with perfect attendance. The list includes Capt. Walder, O Rourke, Cosgrove, Wight, Hutchinson, Caldwell, Gardner, Shearer, McCullum, Bayer, Mowe, Hurlburt, Tydeman, Crosby, Bell, Mac Arthur, Wood, Leaventry, and Kelley.
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Ithaca
N. Y
Cornell Athletic Council
Lst
E. J. Kelley
Sclub
O’ Rourke
Cosgrove
Wight
Hutchinson
Caldwell
Gardner
Shearer
McCullum
Bayer
Mowe
Hurlburt
Tydeman
Crosby
Bell
MacArthur
Wood
Leaventry
Kelley
Indoor games set for Forty-seventh Regiment Armory event
Preparations are complete for indoor games at the Forty-seventh Regiment Armory in Brooklyn on Wednesday evening February 17 under the Knights of St. Antony linked to St. Antony's Church Greenpoint. Promising competitors include Melvin W. Sheppard Harry L. Hillman Jr Charles Bacon Jack Eller Frederick G Bellars Win Bailey and Tom Collins.
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Forty-seventh Regiment Armory
Brooklyn
Knights of St. Antony
St. Antony’s Church of Greenpoint
Melvin W. Sheppard
Harry L. Hillman, Jr
Charles Bacon
Jack Eller
Frederick G. Bellars
Win Bailey
Tom Collins
Sidney Hatch to race at Yonkers on New Year’s Day
Sidney Hatch of the Illinois Athletic Club, veteran of fourteen marathon runs and West champion, will compete at Yonkers Empire City race track on New Year’s Day under the Yonkers Athletic Club auspices.
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Sidney Hatch
Illinois Athletic Club
Yonkers
Empire City
Columbia Chess Team Chosen for Intercollegiate Meet
The Columbia chess squad selected for the intercollegiate championship to face Yale Harvard and Princeton at the West Side Republican Club in this city on December 21 22 and 23 includes H Blumberg on first board Capt C H Ramsdell on second board G F Comstock on third board and E F Gluck on fourth board.
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Columbia
Yale
Harvard
Princeton
West Side
Republican Club
H. Blumberg
C. H. Ramsdell
G. F. Comstock
E. F. Gluck
Public Schools Athletes Prepare For City Basketball Tournament
Seven teams from De Witt Clinton Commerce Stuyvesant Boys High Townsend Harris Hall Eastern District and Flushing square off as the Public Schools Athletic League sets 20 minute halves and AU rules with a no-try foul point. The championship awards gold medals.
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de Witt Clinton
Commerce
Stuyvesant
Boys’ High
Townsend-Harris Hall
Eastern District
Flushing
Public Schools Athletic League
Amateur Athletic Union
Crescents Avenge Princeton Triumph In Close Hockey Match
Crescent Athletic Club defeats Princeton 2 to 1 in a practice game at St Nicholas Rink. Kennedy opened for the Crescents, Coxe tied for Princeton, and Stuart scored the eventual winner for Crescents six minutes into the second half. The rivalry remains evenly matched after both teams fielded veteran and new players.
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Crescent Athletic Club
Princeton
Crescent
Lange
Peacock
Reed
Brush
Phillips
Cresents
Kennedy
Coxe
Princetons
Stuart
Blake
Crescents
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St. Lawrence
A. C
Spre Weil Rohn Sale
Vin Lange Whitman
Drakely Reed
Kennedy Brush
Stuart Prss
Bee
Ds Oy O'Rourke
Coalaie Eeukeea Nee NE Ra
Sevan Hardy
Crescent A. C.C
Duffy
McKenzie
Crescent A. C
Race at City Park to test Locke law defy betting
New Orleans plans racing with betting to test Louisiana Locke law despite Police Inspector O Connor warning of arrests. Ed Corrigan directs one day use of City Park track via W W Lyles, with betting forbidden, and track owner Heaslip threatening closure if betting occurs. Archbishop Blenk reportedly stays hands off.
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New York Times
New Orleans
City Park
Louisiana
O’connor
Ed Corrigan
Corrigan
Lexington
W. W. Lyles
Russellville
New Orleans Jockey Club
Lyle
F. Heaslip
Heaslip
City Park Track
Archbishop Blenk
New Zealand Sculler Arnst Wins World Championship
R Arnst of New Zealand defeated W Webb of New Zealand to win the world sculling title by eight lengths over three and a quarter miles in a time of 19 minutes 52 seconds. Arnst led from start to finish in Wanganui.
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R. Arnst
New Zealand
W. Webb
Wanganui
North Island
Arnst
Maher Regains Ring Power in Quick KO
Peter Maher the Irish champion re enters boxing by knocking out Bob Evans in under a round at the Douglass Athletic Club. Evans dismissed Maher as a has been but Maher answered with a sharp left hand that felled the challenger.
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Bob Evans
Philadelphia
New York Times
Peter Maher
Douglass Athletic Club
Evans
Maher
Veisis
Moran Defeats Neil for Pacific Coast Featherweight Title
Owen Moran claiming the England featherweight crown defeated Frankie Neil in twelve rounds at the Armory Athletic Club in Boston. Moran dominated from start to finish, Neil was floored twice in the sixth and withstood heavy punishment, finishing game.
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Boston
Owen Moran
England
Frankie Neil
Pacific Coast
Armory Athletic Club
Moran
Neil
Ice rink planned at South Field for hockey practice
South Field at Columbia University will become an ice rink as cold weather favors completion by next week. It will host hockey practice and possibly exhibition games while the Intercollegiate Hockey Association sets its championship schedule. Manager Locke plans an exhibition season with Amherst Williams Pennsylvania West Point Michigan School of Mines. a January trip is planned.
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South Field
Columbia University
Intercollegiate Hockey Association
Locke
Amherst
Williams
Pennsylvania
West Point
Michigan School of Mines
Short Hills Hl. C
Short Hills
N. J
Princeton
New York
Harvard
Rensselaer Poly
Albany
London Field Club
Dartmouth
Yale
Athletic tangle reshapes city school track results
Public School 6 Manhattan and Public School 77 Manhattan end tied for first after an ineligible entrant altered the 440 yard relay in the forty seventh regional armory meet. A substitute runner over the 95 pound limit ran the fourth place leg, costing PS 6 one point and prompting coaches to report the issue.
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Forty-seventh Regiment Armory
Public School 6
Manhattan
Public School
School
Public Schools Athletic League
Lane
Brooklyn Post Office Clerks Carnival At Armory
Athletic interest centers on a Saturday night sports carnival under the Brooklyn Post Office Clerks Athletic Association at the Forty-seventh Regiment Armory January 16. A ten mile run is a featured event with district long-distance runners entered. Eddie Carr from Xavier A A will compete. Gissing, Sheppard, Doriani and other 600 yard runners have been invited to the special event.
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Brooklyn Post Office Clerks’ Athletic Association
Forty-seventh Regiment Armory
Eddie Carr
Xavier A. A
Gissing
Sheppard
Doriani
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