Oil Dividends Proposed Amid Stock Revaluations Indiana plan sparks puzzled holders
Stockholders of Standard Oil entities face a proposed 29 million dollar capital increase at the Indiana company, raising questions about asset values after a landmark 1907 Landis fine. Analysts note a wider pattern of capital readjustments across Standard Oil subsidiaries and unsettled valuations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard Oil Company of
New Jersey
Indiana
Whiting
Ind
Kenesaw M. Landis
Standard Oil
Chicago
Standard Oil of
TIMES
Colonial Oil
Waters-Pierce
Swan & Finch
Anglo-American Oil
Atlantic Refining
Borne-Scrymser
Buckeye Pipe Line
Chesebrough Mfg
Con
Crescent Pipe Line
Cumberland Pipe Line
Eureka Pipe Line Company
Oesenetinental Oil
Galena Signal Oil
Indiana Pipe Line
National Transit
Wee
New York Transit
Northern
Ohio Oil
South Penn
S. W. Penn
Cal
Kan
Neb
N. J
N. Y
Ohio
Peo A
Union Tank Line
Vacuum Oil
Atone
Washington Oil
Waters-Pier
Stan Jersey Stockyard Oil Company of New
Standard
Shipwrecked crew saved after coal schooner burns near Care Romaine
Captain W E Donovan and five crew aboard the Low reach Savannah aboard the Swannee after the vessel burned to the waterline and sank thirty miles southeast of Care Romaine. They drifted twenty four hours in freezing seas with little food or water before rescue. Low departed Norfolk with coal for Savannah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Savannah
Frank M. Low
Boston
Mass
W. E. Donovan
Swannee
Merchants and Miners’ Transportation Company
Low
Care Romaine
Donovan
Norfolk
Atlantic Coast Line Schedules Trains From 1218 Broadway
The Standard Railway of the South advertises daily trains to Florida Cuba and the south with times 40 16 A M 1 26 3 38 and 9 30 P M from 1218 Broadway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic Coast Line
Standard Railway OF the South 4 Ltd
Florida
Cuba
South
wAdv
Dynamite Conspiracy Indictments Loom in Indianapolis Action
Indianapolis prepares capiases for about thirty indictments as Grand Jury advances dynamite conspiracy probe. Arrests likely to occur the same day across districts once indictments are certified. Grand Jury to reconvene at 2 p.m. as tests on indictments await later in the week. Los Angeles cases see Olaf Tveitmoe and others plead not guilty ahead of trial date fixes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Indianapolis
Ind
Grand Jury
United States
Anderson
Los Angeles
Cal
Olaf Tveitmoe
Anton Johannsen
E. A. Clancy
J. E. Munsey
Doy
Wellborn
Unite States District Court
Davis
McNamara
Tyeitmoe
Physician Dies in Fire at 124 Macon Street
Firemen uncovered Dr. Lewis S. Horton dead in the basement of his Brooklyn home after neighbors reported flames in the rear basement. The 76 or 79 year old physician, who lived alone, reportedly suffocated and burned while magazines and papers piled in the kitchen caught fire near the stove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McDonough St
Brooklyn
Macon St
Lewis S. Horton
Dr. Horton
Horton
Lewis Horton
Knickerbocker Theatre
Chicago Observes Rare Sun-Dog in Frigid Weather
A sun dog parhelion appeared in Chicago marking the rare cold spell. Witnesses described a bright circle near the sun with horizontal and vertical bars, lasting about two hours. The Weather Bureau cited ice crystals in the atmosphere. idle men doubled as ice houses filled with ice field work halted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Weather Bureau
Train Stuck in Snowbank Delays Passengers Near Ithaca
In Ithaca New York a train on the New York Auburn and Lansing line was iced in eight to ten feet deep after a blizzard. Thirty men and women spent the night on board as relief trains and farmers supplied coffee meals and shelter while crews dug the cars free by morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ithaca
N. Y
New York, Auburn
Lansing
Auburn
Mapleton
First White Cap Conviction in Indiana
Tobe Snoddy of Bloomington is convicted of whitecapping Harvey Mc Farland and is sentenced to two to ten years. Gov. Marshall led the prosecution, endorsing full action on ten more indictments. Silas Adams faces trial. verdict due tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Indianapolis
Ind
Tobe Snoddy
Bloomington
Harvey McFarland
Silas Adams
Snoddy
Thomas R. Marshall
Gov. Marshall
Frank Regester
Messrs. Lauden, Henley
East
Monroe County
Shipping News Arrivals Include Kursk Libau Jan 24
Latest shipping update notes arrivals at port include the Kursk and Libau on January 24. CRETA CREME HAND SOAP advertised for home office factory and garage use.
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Kursk
Libau
White Slave Ring Tied to Mrs Walker Slaying Investigation
Detectives and the District Attorney pursue Carl Kasebier, a Hungarian suspect tied to a white slave ring connected to Mrs Grace Walker, killed by an infernal device at her West Seventy seventh Street home. Clifford Roe of the American Vigilance Association provides information. Mr Roe cites prior involvement with Leonard and Walker in Harlem area cases.
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Clifford G. Roe
American Vigilance Association
Detective Bureau
District Attorney's Office
Grace Walker
West Seventy-seventh Street
Roe
Walker
Taylor
Olivette Leonard
Kasebier
Mr. Hoe
Lieut. Busby
Mr. Roe
Belmore
Traymore
George Herman
United Distillers’ Distributing Company
New Street
East Second Street
Brooklyn
Herman
New York
Broadway
Hamilton
Allentown
Penn
Carl Kohler
Walker House
Baltimore
West Forty-ninth Street
Busby
James B. Reynolds
Myse
Illinois
Chicago
David Starr Jordan
Leland Stanford University
United States
Cough remedy and mineral water ads in Brown’s ad
An advertisement features Brown's Bronchial Troches described as safe and effective cough remedy and Great Bear Spring Water offered at 50 cents per case of six glass-stoppered bottles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Bear
Dooley Returns in The Education of Woodrow Wilson Series
The Sunday Times celebrates Mr Dooley’s return to its pages with a note from his friend Mr Hennessy on page 8. The first article in the new series The Education of Woodrow Wilson will appear next Sunday in the Times. Order next Sunday's Times today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunday Times
Mr. Hennessy
Times
Dooley
Woodrow Wilson
Times Today
Appeals Against Air War Urges Global Accord Now
A memorial by the Arbitration League calls governments to form an international understanding to ban aerial warfare before vested interests form. It argues banning air weapons is feasible now, unlike earth or sea arms, and names signatories including Coleridge Doyle Galsworthy Hardy and Osler among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marconi
New York Times
London
Arbitration League
Lord Coleridge
A. Conan Doyle
John Galsworthy
Thomas Hardy
Maurice Hewlett
Frederic Harrison
Victor Horsley
Oliver Lodge
William Osler
Arthur
Tragedy at Niagara Falls Ended With Desperate Plea
Burrell Heacock shouted I don’t tell my mother across Niagara’s widening waters as he and Ignatius Roth faced the ice floe rapids. Roth reached safety while Heacock, Mrs Stanton, and Eldridge vanished in the churning gorge with the ice floes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Ohio
Burrell Heacock
Niagara
Ignatius Roth
Heacock
Roth
Eldridge
Stanton
Niagara Falls
N. Y
Woman Dies After Drinking Tincture of Iodine in Street
Police report a young woman Mary Lewis collapsed on a street corner after ingesting tincture of iodine. She was taken to Bellevue Hospital and again refused to name her husband or address. Her mother Mary Dougherty of 609 Pacific Street Brooklyn refused to identify the husband or home location. Medical staff expect a fatal outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shay
East Twenty-second Street
Twenty-sixth Street
Second Avenue
Mary Lewis
Bluetoat
Bellévue Hospital
Olice
Mary Dougherty
Pacific Street
Brooklyn
Seaboard Line Promotes Winter Resort Route
Seaboard Air Line highlights its Winter Resort Route with fastest link to Pinehurst Camden and Florida resorts via shortest path. Advertisement for Ing 1,184 Broadway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seaboard Air Line
Pinehurst
Camden
Florida Resorts
Ing
Morse Comes Here In Rapid Recovery After Pardoned
Charles W. Morse shows rapid recovery after Taft pardons and may travel from Atlanta to New York this week. His wife stays with him at the Piedmont Hotel as doctors credit renewed hope and mental resolve for his marked improvement. He may then go to Carlsbad Germany, or proceed to Wall Street within weeks if health permits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Atlanta
Charles W. Morse
Taft
Mr. Morse
Morse
Morse to Sail for Europe After Prison Release
A government official reports Charles W. Morse is planned to be moved from his Atlanta confinement on a stretcher to New York and sail to Europe. Warden and doctors at Fort McPherson believe his health improves daily since release, aided by freedom from prison conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Washington
Charles W. Morse
Carlsbad
Atlanta
Morse
New York
Europe
Business Men to Aid Taft in Midwestern Campaign
An independent business men's organization forms to back Taft in Chicago and the Midwest. Julius Rosenwald of Sears Roebuck joins, with State Street merchants and bankers on committees. Donnely elected chairman Mason secretary. next Union League Club meeting scheduled. Col. Thompson resigns from Gov. Deneen staff to back Wayman over Roosevelt endorsement issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Chicago
Ill
Middle West
Julius Rosenwald
Sears-Roebuck Company
State Street
Taft Club
Union League Club
Thomas E. Donnely
George A. Mason
Claudia Hains Weds Again After Notorious Case
Claudia C Libbey Hains, linked to the Will iam E Annis murder by her 1900s marriage to Capt Peter C Hains, marries Reginald Fairfax Bolles a Boston artist at her Milton parents home. Bolles a Harvard 1900 graduate known as an illustrator. couple to live in Back Bay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Claudia C. Libbey Hains
Bayside Yacht Club
Flushing
L. I
William E. Annis
Peter C. Hains
Milton
Reginald Fairfax Bolles
Hains
Annis
Hatha
A. A. Berle
Shawmut Avenue Congregational Church
Charles H. Libbey
Matthew Bolles
New York
Bolles
Harvard
Back Bay
How She Was Deceived By A New York Butler
A fashionable Central Park West lady was duped by her butler who pocketed eleven dollars and twenty cents on orchids. After a tainted second order the madam moved all flower purchases to Fleinchman at Forty-second Street and Fifth Avenue to save the eleven twenty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Park West
Tutler
Fleinchman
Forty-second Street
Fifth Avenue
Justice Burr Injured After Trolley Car Incident in Brooklyn
Justice Joseph A. Burr of the Appellate Division, Brooklyn, was knocked down and dragged twenty feet by a Putnam Avenue trolley at Court and Remsen Streets. He suffered a fracture of the left arm but refused medical care at once, later resting at home on Gates Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph A. Burr
Appellate Division
Supreme Court
Brooklyn
Putnam Avenue
Court
Remsen Streets
Gates Avenue
A. T. Bristow
J. M. van Cott
Andrew Miller
Murray
Justice Burr
Tipping Declared Illegal in Chicago Court Fight
In Chicago on February 5 Judge Theodere Brentano branded tipping as illegal and unAmerican. A firm that bought the tip concession from hotels and cafés argued over profit division in the Circuit Court for a second time, claiming violation of the law. Attendants wore pocketless uniforms and all gratuities were turned over to the promoters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Theodore Brentano
George Broadhurst Injured in Icy Fall on Broadway
Playwright George H. Broadhurst slipped on an icy corner at Broadway and Forty-second Street yesterday. He suffered a scalp wound, received medical care at Hegeman's drug store, Times Building, and was later treated by Dr. Oscar Leiser at 248 West Forty-fourth Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. Broadhurst
Broadway
Forty-second Street
Hegeman’s Drug Store
Times
Oscar Leiser
West Forty-fourth Street
Roosevelt Leads In Poll Across Minnesota And Missouri
A mail presidential poll by The Minneapolis Journal and The Kansas City Star shows Theodore Roosevelt leading in Minnesota with 2,488 of 6,200 votes while Wilson tops the Democratic side. In Missouri Roosevelt holds a strong lead with 50,295 votes, followed by Clark, Bryan and Taft in the GOP field and Wilson ahead among Democrats.
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New York Times
Minneapolis
the Mail
Minneapolis Journal
Minnesota
Kansas City Star
Missouri
Roosevelt
la Follette
Taft
Cummins
Hughes
Wilson
Bryan
Clark
Harmon
Folk
Debs
Underwood
Foss
J J Turners Car Derailed Near Fort Wayne
J J Turner second vice president of the Pennsylvania Railroad escaped serious harm when his private car on limited train No 5 derailed at the western edge of Fort Wayne Indiana. Turner sustained a head cut and arm abrasion and continued to Chicago. One porter was slightly injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Wayne
Ind
J. J. Turner
Pennsylvania Railroad
Turner
Chicago
Mr. Turner
Gov Wilson Reels From Lip Cut After Barber Mishap
Governor Wilson sustained a bleeding lip while shaving in the New Jersey State House and required Dr. William A. Clark. He planned speeches in Allentown on Wednesday, Frankfort next, Louisville on Saturday, and Chicago for Lincoln's Birthday, praising New Jersey press standards at a Windsor Hotel luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Trenton
N. J
State House
Wilson
William A. Clark
Allentown
Penn
Frankfort
Louisville
Chicago
Lincoln
Gov. Wilson
New Jersey Editorial Association
Windsor
Biplane and Auto to Race Over Frozen Hudson
In Tarrytown New York on February 5 arrangements were made for a novel race next Saturday pending weather. Biplane builder Clinton O Hadley will race Fred Koenig in a Mercedes from Newburg to return over the frozen Hudson. Koenig will drive the car homeward. Hadley aims for a trial flight by Thursday and the event benefits the contestants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tarrytown
N. Y
Clinton O. Hadley
Mineola
Fred Koenig
Nuwburg
Koenig
Hadley
Steurer & Hadley
Charming Winter Resorts Reach via Southern Railway
Advertisement notes easy access to winter resorts in the Land of the Sky via Southern Railway. Highlights highest class service and quick transit from Aiken Augusta and Hendersonville area. Ad provides address 364 Fifth Ave near Seth St for applications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aiken
Augusta
Rida Tryon
Hendersonvville
Land of the Sky
Southern Railway
Fifth Ave
Cor
Seth
La Follette Exits Race as Delegates Go for Roosevelt
The Philadelphia Periodical Publishers dinner collapse signals the end of Robert M. La Follette’s presidential bid. He will still be listed at the Republican National Convention, but active campaigning ends. Illinois progressives urged to back Roosevelt to propel a progressive platform. Medill McCormick urges Illinois progressives to join Roosevelt bandwagon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Washington
Robert M. le Follette
Periodical Publishers’ Association
Philadelphia
la Follette
Wisconsin
Chicago
la Foklete
Medill McCormick
Illinois
United States Senate
la Feliette
D. C
Illinois Progressive League
Roosevelt
Jones
La Follette Fights On Despite Roosevelt Boom
News from Washington notes panic in the Progressive camp after La Follette’s strong showing at a publishers’ banquet. Despite pressure to back Roosevelt or withdraw, La Follette refuses to abandon his principles and pursue the nomination in 1916.
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Washington
Senator la Follette
Roosevelt
la Follette
Philadelphia
Wisconsin
Chicago
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Crease Capital
Dr. Lewis Ss. Horton
Mapleton, N. Y
Gov
Marshall
C. G. Roe
Association
Dickinson
Dougherty
MR. Dooley
Wall Street
Col. Thompson
John R. Thompson
Deneen
John E. Wayman
Claudia Hains
George Broadhurst
Pennsylvania
Hudson
Medill McCormick and
G L
Progressive Republican Campaign Committee
W. L. Houser
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