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New York Times

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New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1908

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3

Papers on Panama Canal stockholders found in Paris inquiry

President Roosevelt forwarded a secretary's note and Charlton report showing no stockholder lists exist in US records for the New Panama Canal Company. Charlton says no minutes or stock lists were part of the archives, and the old company’s stockholders were protected by French court appointors. Senate showed no interest in printing or investigating.

New York Times Washington Roosevelt Senate Wright Paul Charlton Bureau of Insular Affairs Panama Canal Charlton New Panama Canal Company United States R. R. Rogers Canal Commission Mr. Rogers New Panama Canal Company Paris Panama Canal Zone Colon Isthmian Canal Commission France New Canal Company Old French Canal Company Credit Lyonaise State Department White House Capitol

Sedition Law Echoes in Adams Era and Pulitzer Open Question

Roosevelt recalls Adams era threats to libel the editor and the possibility of government prosecution. McMaster notes the 1798 Sedition Act, its aims against false writings about government, harsh penalties, and show trials. Public anger and juror manipulation followed, ending with the law’s demise and a warning about similar actions against Pulitzer.

Roosevelt Pulitzer John Adams John Bach McMaster United States McMaster Senate House James Lloyd Maryland Benedict Arnold Parson Burroughs Chronicle Fire Society of Boston Fiece Matthew Lyon the Beast Vermont Gazette Hamilton Adams

Denies He Killed Mother on Trial at Toledo

Harvey Hazel the 17 year old defendant in Toledo seeks to take the witness stand to deny beating his mother to death with a hammer. His aunt says he will claim innocence and that he did not steal jewelry or know who killed her. He says money he had came from his mother to settle debts and he learned of the crime on arrest at his sweetheart's home. The trial will resume tomorrow morning.

Joel Barlow Columbiad Lyon Virginia Congress Duane Senate Patrick McCarty Cooper Adams House Chase Republican Party Hamilton Aurora McMaster Bonaparte Pulitzer Toledo Ohio Harvey Hazel Alice Chambers Ill Hazel

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