Custody Battle Over Castellane Children Resolved
Court rules the children remain with their mother Princess de Sagan and limits travel. Beginning Oct 19 they are to attend a college and see Count Int Ge Castellane twice regularly. The arrangement includes limited visits and holiday custody without the father’s consent if welfare is at risk.
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Ge Castellane
Princess de Sagan
de Castelane
Anna
New York
Continent
Wacos
Venezuelan Crisis Moves Toward Diplomatic Talks
United States Special Commissioner W L Buchanan arrived in Caracas to begin talks with the Venezuelan government on reestablishing diplomatic relations. The note from Brazil and comments by President Gomez's government set the stage for formal negotiations and a basis for settlement. In Curacao, reports say Governor Garcia of Falcon was imprisoned after refusing to recognize Gomez as president.
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Venesuela
Willemstad
Caracao
W. L Buchanan
la Guayra
Buchanan
United States
North Carolina
Maine
Nero
Venezuela
Sefior Gulpaud
Gomez
Washington
Austin M. Knight
la Sores
Dolphin
Castroey
Plaza
Bolivar
Curacao
Puerto Cabello
O Garcia
Falcon
Juan Vicente Gomez
Irish Party to decide policy at national convention
Dublin notes the Irish Party will set its future stance on the Irish Jana bill and related issues at a national convention to be held in the capital city. The meeting aims to resolve questions facing the party on governance and policy direction.
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Dublin
DIES EN ROUTE TO PRISON DURING TRANSPORT
St Petersburg report says a Social Democratic deputy, jailed for five years in Siberia for involvement with the Second Duma dissolution, died on a train while being moved to confinement. Authorities had planned to send him to the mines but the death occurred en route before arrival at a prison.
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Siberia
Second Duma
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Rene Ne Naga
Pane
Sen
Wright makes 1 hour 52 minute flight in freezing Le Mans
Wilbur Wright flies near two hours at Le Mans in cold air covering about sixty miles. An intense chill froze the machine. descent was forced and the aircraft iced over during the 1 hour 52 minute endurance flight.
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LE Mans
France
Wilbur
Auto Case Carried Higher On Chauffeur Larceny Question
A court weighs whether a chauffeur who borrows a car for a ride commits larceny by taking care of the vehicle and using its lubricants tires and wear. A certificate of rea doubt was granted in the case of P Cooke, chauffeur, as officials consider the issue. Also noted are plans for a speech at an Atlanta banquet and Georgia government dinner events. A man fined for selling unlabeled poison faces possible penalties in Special Sessions after Dec 6 arrest.
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Geo
York
Poleon
M. Priest
Seventh and Twenty-third Street
Yesterfer
Lost KY student returns home after months
Willis Smith vanished from Lexington on Sept. 22 and reappeared in Owensboro with his sister Mrs Elmer Hubbard. He says he was kidnapped and drugged then held in a Wisconsin cave by six or more men before escaping last Monday night. He traveled by freight and train, reaching Henderson and Owensboro by late afternoon.
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New York Times
Owensboro
Willis Smith
University of Kentucky
Lexington
Elmer Hubbard
Wisconsin
Smith
Southern
Henderson
Carl Benton
Louisville & Nashville
Metz Ferry Plan Draws Tepid City Response
At the Sinking Fund Commission meeting Controller Mets revealed a plan to reestablish ferry service across the East River via lease arrangements for slips piers and boats totaling about 500 000 yearly. The proposal would create a new Interborough Terminal Company with payments to be made by the city and a potential purchase price of 7 000 000 to acquire property within two years. The Mayor urged caution and suggested cheaper options such as municipal trucking and bridge use. The plan also ties to McCarren Cohalan and the Nassau Ferry issues and was sent to a committee for study.
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New Old Terrifinal Company
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Twenty-third Street
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Long Island City
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Sheehy Convicted of Graft in Jersey City Case
Edward J. Sheehy an Jersey City Alderman was convicted of conspiracy in Hudson County Quarter Sessions Court. He allegedly approved fraudulent furniture repair and handling bills for 1906 elections amid claims that workers McCarthy Fitzgerald and their fake labor were used to defraud the city.
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Jersey City
Hudson County
Fagan
John McCarthy
Patrick Fitzgerald
Sheehy
Election Committee of Aldermen
McCarthy
Fitzgerald
John Farrell
Jersey Cit
New York Eye and Ear Nurses Hold New Year's Dance
The New York Eye and Ear Infirmary nurses on Thirteenth Street and Second Avenue hosted their annual New Year dance in Clinic Hall. About fifty couples joined the festivities with the house staff and visiting doctors, including Drs. Lambert, Bacon, Dench, and Bryant, as Supt. Candlish and his wife greeted guests under flags.
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New York Eye and
Anchided
Drs. Lambert
Bacon
Dench
Bryant
Silk embroidered candy boxes taxed at sixty percent
The Board of United States General Appraisers ruled silk embroidered boxes for holding confections dutiable at 60 percent under the general tariff for embroideries. Henry Maillard, the Fifth Avenue importer, objected, but General Appraiser Howell upheld the Custom House assessment.
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Board of
United States General Appraisers
Henry Maillard
Fifth Avenue
Fowler
Howell
Custom House
Maillard
Contracts Set for Big Ships Castings
The Darlington Forge Company of Manchester England wins the contract for 100 ton stern frames and rudder brackets for White Star Line ships Olympic and Titan C. Rudders weighing 100 tons each will also be cast, the heaviest ever undertaken.
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Darlington Forge Company
Manchester
England
White Star Line
Olympic
Titan C
United Service: Army and Navy Assignments and Relievals
Washington reports include First Lieut A R Ehrnbeck relieved from duty at Washington Barracks and General Hospital Fort Bayard to Los Angeles. Capt J C Minus retired to teach at Clemson College. Hartseck to Newport News with Cuban troops. Tefft to accompany troops to station. Ke H W Wagner to report to California Commanding General. Navy transfers: Captain J H Sears and Lieuts S W Bogan and Griffin to home. Commander Purcell to Paducah. Lt Cdr P Bymington to Naval Intelligence. C H T Lownides orders altered. W T Capps Acting Chief of Bureau of Steam Engineering. McCarthy to Boston Navy Yard.
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New York Times
Washington
A. R. Ehrnbeck
Corps of Engineers
Washington Barracks
D. C
General Hospital
Fort Bayard
N. M
Los Angeles
Cal
J. C. Minus
Clemson Agricultural College
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W. T. Capps
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Navy Department
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McCarthy
Boston
Mussa
Movements of Naval Vessels Reported
Movements of naval vessels include Arrive Castine and Octopus at Norfolk. Yorktown sails from Callao for Talcahua ne. Colorado leaves Panama bound for Talcahuane. Preble Hopkins and Fox depart Ban Pedra for Mare faland.
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Octopus
Norfolk
Yorktown
Callao
Talcahuane
Colorado
Panama
Preble, Hopkins
Fox
Ban
Pedra
Mare Faland
Tariff Hearings Open on Metals and Steel Costs
Republican members of the Ways and Means Committee opened the tariff schedule on metals and metal products. Witnesses may be summoned again to clarify steel paragraph disputes. Henry C. Frick may be asked about a Schwab letter on steel costs abroad. Longworth warned that removing duties could hurt small steel rivals but not end trust control.
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New York Times
Washington
Ways and Means Committee
Henry C. Frick
Charles M. Schwab
Nicholas Longworth
Andrew Carnegie
Carnegie
Parks& Tilford
New York
Pierce Cycle Company
Buffalo
N. Y
McCall
Sallmaking Firm
Wilson & Silsby
Boston
Joseph W. Fordney
Miguigan
Mr. Ford
Bernstorff Presents Credentials at White House
President Roosevelt greets Count von Bernstorff, new German ambassador, at the White House. Bernstorff delivers a letter from the German Emperor expressing best wishes for the United States. Both leaders pledge to strengthen long standing German American ties and honor Ambassador Speck von Sternburg.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Count von Bernstorff
White House
Count Bernstorff
United States
Germany
Speck von Sternburg
City official touts taxless future and higher debt limit
Controller Herman A. Mets told a legislative committee investigating city finances that raising the debt limit would allow all bond classes to be included in obligations, arguing taxation could end with proper revenue collection and expenditure control. He warned against fixing the limit by speculation and urged reforms in school space use and civil service pay structures.
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Herman A. Mets
Mets
Board of Education
Queens
Senator Cassidy
Cassidy
Uranus
Mars
Brooklyn
Convicted Burglars Given Long Prison Terms
William Gilbert and Charles Fisher pleaded guilty to breaking into Mrs. Catherine Brown’s home at 204 East Eleventh Street on December 15. Judge Rosalsky sentenced Gilbert to ten years at hard labor and Fisher to four years six months to six years six months.
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William Gilbert
Charles Fisher
Catherine Brown
East Eleventh Street
Rosalsky
Gilbert
Fisher
Cassidy Committee Adjourns to January 7
The Cassidy Committee adjourned yesterday to January 7. It was noted the heads of city departments would make New Year resolutions in the interim.
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Cassidy Committee
Anirmiain
Man confesses to strangling wife for marriage to daughter
Magistrate Furlong heard Carl Breitag recount the Dec 6 murder of his wife at 221 Fifty-third Street Brooklyn. He buried the body in the cellar to clear the way to marry Albina Waters, his stepson’s daughter. Breitag, foreman at Bush Stores, was held without bail. Albina Waters testified as a witness.
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Furlong
Fifth Avenue
Brooklyn
Carl Breitag
Fifty-third Street
Albina Waters
Breitag
Bush
Smith
Thomas P. Comber
Fourth Avenue
Relag
Freitag
Waters
The
Children's Society
Bursting boiler kills girl in Brooklyn apartment
An explosion at the steam heating plant of 101 Quincy Street Brooklyn killed four year old Mabel Munthe and injured her father Frederick and sister Elizabeth. A plumber escaped unharmed as the furnace area was wrecked and boilers blasted through a door. Firemen arrived after no alarm was raised.
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Quincy Street
Brooklyn
Mabel Munthe
Frederick Munthe
Elizabeth
Munthe
Claisson Avenues
Mabel
Cumberlne Street Hospital
Catholics Granted Meat Eating on New Year Day
Archbishop Farley announced a dispensation allowing Catholics to eat meat on New Year Day despite it being a Sunday. The note specifies the exception was granted for the holiday.
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Farley
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