Morse affairs ripple through Wall Street creditors and loans
Details show Morse holdings before October crash valued at about 15 million with major stakes in American Ice, National Bank of North America, and Consolidated Steamship bonds. Receivers fear collateral value vs loans. Morse allegedly used assets as security while avoiding liquidation. Indictment chatter and cross-border extradition hints accompany bank probes and ship line reorganizations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Ice Reourties
Speasarewicels
National Bank of North America
Eee
American Ice
Cetter Ree Tee
Consolidated Steamshin
Wall Street
Consolidated Steamship Bonds
Morse
New England
Charles A. Hanna
Thomas E
Pine Street
Mr. Morse
Cirnard
Wing
Clearing House Committee
Bank of North America
O’brien
United States
Great Britain
Ea Eesiee
Consolidated Arizona
Thomas
Ois Elliott
Consolidated Arizona Smelting Company
New Jersey Corporation
Thomas E. Wing
New York City
Blafpk
C. W. Morse
Elliott
Consolidated Company
Gee
Arizona “Melting Company
Blank
Arizona
Consolidated Steamship Lines
Re Lines
Morse Steamship Enterprises
Metropolitan’ and
Eastern Steamship ‘Companies
Consolidated Concern
Bryan Draws United Support in New Jersey Tour
William Jennings Bryan spoke in New Jersey yesterday delivering four addresses in Jersey City Passaic and Newark before about 2000 listeners. Eugene F. Kinke opened events praising Mayor Wittpenn and Bryan announced a reunited Democratic Party with unity on tariff and money questions.
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William Jennings Bryan
New Jersey
Jersey City
Passaic
Newark
Majestic Theatre
Eugene F. Kinke
Wittpenn
Bryan
United States
Death Ends Pittsburg Divorce Suit of Walton
The death of John F. Walton a wealthy Pittsburg coal operator halted a secret divorce case filed by Annie F. Walton last June. He allegedly withheld money from his wife and deserted her, living in an Orange New Jersey mansion. Mrs Walton seeks to safeguard her share of the estate and is identified as Annie Farley daughter of the late James Farley former Auditor of the Pennsylvania lines west.
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New York Times
Pittsburg
John F. Walton
Orange
N. J
Annie F. Walton
Walton
Annie Farley
James Farley
Pennsylvania’ Lines West
Secretary Von Stengel Resigns Amid German Treasury Crisis
Berlin reports Frether Von Stengel, Imperial Treasury Secretary, has resigned. His successor is unnamed as the Empire faces financial strain and stalled army and navy bills, with higher expenditures and no revenue solutions. The retirement follows the stress of national fiscal embarrassments and the death of his favored son.
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Berlin
Frether von Stengel
Imperial Treasury
von Stengel
German Empire
Roosevelt Seeks Democratic Aid for Two Ocean Navy
President Roosevelt urges Democratic House Naval Affairs members to back larger naval funding, aiming for a two ocean navy and at least six ships. Hobson, Padgett, Lamar, and Talbott attend. others abstain. Army appropriation bill faces a nearly 9 million cut, totaling 85 million plus, with clothing funds reduced to seven million.
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New York Times
Washington
Roosevelt
Tawney
House Appropriations Committee
House Committee On Naval Affairs
White House
Hobson
Padgett
Lamar
Talbott
Tidewater
House Committee On Military Affairs
American fleet sails through Strait to Valparaiso in Feb
The American battleship fleet departs Punta Arenas at 11 p.m. with torpedo-boat flotilla. inside passage to the north to Cape Pillar, then Valparaiso by Feb 14. A Rhode Island boat capsized, five men rescued by Capt. Martin. Envoys and officers dine aboard Chacabuco. Admiral Evans shows improving rheumatism at a Rio picnic.
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Punta-Arenas
Strait of Magellan
Cape Pillar
Valparaiso
Chacabuco
Rhode Island
Herndon B. Kelly
Spit
Punta Arenas
Martin
John Hicks
Chile
Chacapuco
Hodges
Sappho
Henry L. Jones
Seven Seas
Rio Beco
Evans
Rio Janeiro
Submarine Boats Back From Rough Coast Run
Three United States Navy submarine boats Viper Tarantula and Cuttlefish sailed from the converted yacht Hist for Hampton Roads but returned to the lower bay due to rough seas. Naval officers expect a longer open sea trip to Delaware Breakwater and Hampden Roads for orders before heading south for practice drills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Sates Navy
Hist
Hampton Roads
Delaware
Navy Attack Critics Vindicated by Board Report
Washington February 6. A report by Rear Admiral and President of the Board of Construction confirms critics of naval design. It argues faults raised were considered for years and outlines improvements to prevent flarebacks in battleship turrets via pneumatic ammo lifts and safer loading, with ejecting rap doors and cables to reduce sparks.
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New York Times
Washington
Conse
Board of Construction
Metcalf
Navy Department
Clayton’s Alabama delegate lauds president’s message in House
In Washington on February 6, Representative Clayton of Alabama praised the President’s recent special message to Congress. He called it a remarkable document aligned with Democratic principles and noted mixed applause from colleagues. He warned the administration may be judged by its outcomes.
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Washington, D. C
Clayton
Alabama
House of Representatives
Congress
Washington
Jefferson
Abraham Lincoln
White House
President cancels Audit System contract at Printing Office
Washington February 6 The President ordered removal of the Audit System from the Government Printing Office within six days following Acting Public Printer Rossiter's recommendation. The system cost the government about $120,000 for cost ascertainment of printing and binding. Representative Landis of Indiana criticized the system as wasteful while noting the need for any useful cost methods. The joint committee plans a full inquiry to uncover deeper charges.
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Washington
Rossiter
Stillings
Landis
Indiana
Government Printing Office
Hearst Leaders Consider Third National Ticket for Independence League
Ex Register Boulton says Hearst associates from across the country will meet in Chicago on February 22 to discuss shaping the Independence League into a national body and possibly a third ticket with William Jennings Bryan or another candidate at the top. If Bryan is not nominated by Democrats, Chicago leaders may reconvene to push a Bryan Bryan slate.
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Alfred J. Boulton
Hearst
Brooklyn
Independence League
Boulton
Chicago
Independence
Denver
Bryan
Washington
No Indorsements by Mine Workers
Indianapolis February 6 John Mitchell president of the United Mine Workers said there is no basis for rumors that the recent mine workers convention endorsed any presidential or other political candidates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
John Mitchell
The
United Mine Workers
United States
Paper Men Back Forest Plan At Convention Dine
The American Paper and Pulp Association closed its annual convention with a Waldorf Astoria dinner attended by over 66 guests. In the closing session resolutions endorsed forest preservation in the state and support for water storage to curb waste of natural resources.
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American Paper and Pulp Association
Waldorf-Astoria
Florida Republicans split as two delegations chosen
At St Augustine a chaotic Republican Convention elected two delegations to the National Convention, one backing Taft and the other uninstructed. Amid clashes and beatings police kept order as administrators and anti administration forces battled for influence and patronage.
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New York Times
ST. Augustine
Fia
Taft
Foraker
J. Douglas Wetmore
Jacksonville
New York
Gov
H Hughes
Hughes
Wetmore
Reed Stripling
H. S. Chubb
State Republican Committee
Roosevelt
J. N. Coombs
National Committee
Florida
Joseph E. Lee
Internal Revenue
Henry S. Chubb
United States Land Office
Gainesville
M. B. McFarland
Tampa
Joseph N. ‘ Stripling
United States
J. de V. Hazzard
J. H. Dickerson
BR. R. Robinson
Paris Auto Racers Eager For The Start
Paris auto racers show eagerness as plans unfold to travel from the Black Sea through Siberia to St. Petersburg and on to Paris. Reports suggest automobiles may traverse inhospitable climates and soils opening potential for mining, minerals, and large agricultural settlements.
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Paris
Ing Sea
Siberia
St. Petersburg
Hopeful View Of Wyoming On Sherman Hill Crossing
The Rev Alfred C Hogbin of Lara mie Wyoming argues Wyoming roads are not as bad as critics claim praising Sherman Hill for smooth surface and wide view. He notes Elk Mountain and Laramie plain, a long tunnel near Cheyenne to Laramie, and warns winter travel is harsh with wind and blizzards despite occasional easy days.
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West
Wyoming
Continent
Alfred C. Hogbin
Union Presbyterian Church
Laramie
Paris
Hogbin
Rockies
Sherman
Sherman Hill
Cheyenne
New York
Elk Mountain
Laramie Plain
Irver
Liramie
Daly Beats Three Cushion Champion In Tight Finish
John Daly of Chicago defeated National champion Harry P. Cline of Philadelphia 50 to 49 in the opening block of the 150 point three cushion billiard match for the championship emblem. Daly's high run was 4 and his average 0.69. Cline also had a 4 high run and 0.69 average. The remaining two blocks of 50 points each are scheduled for tomorrow and Saturday night.
Automobilist Travel Tips Through Wyoming Ranch Roads
The piece notes many ranches lie far from sunlit routes and that finding a ranchman to guide a driver is easy though not always quick. It praises the Union Pacific line in Wyoming as a better secret to the transcontinental route and suggests a comfortable trip under normal conditions with experience overcoming occasional difficulties.
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Union Pacific
Wyoming
West escort network formed for New York to Paris race
Letters from Omaha Nebraska and Geneva New York show local clubs preparing to meet and pilot the New York to Paris automobile racers. Delegations from Toledo Woodville Poughkeepsie and Ottawa area arrange escorts and hospitality as drivers approach their cities.
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New York
Paris
American Automobile Association
D. C
Prémont
Omaha
Spree
Fairfax
Geneva Automotile Club
Wiiter Stdleward
Alfred Lews
Charles Burrall
Col. Root
Daniel Dorman
A. A. Atwemd
Pacers
Hudson Valley,Automobiile Club
Poughkeepsie
Jen M. Jones
George H. Leonard
Aublin Automobile Clubs
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New Amsterdam National Bank
Onger
Boardman
Lin
Stimson
Mr. Boardman
Kaiser
Campania
R. A. Cc. Smith
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National Bank of Northmerica
Federal Grand Jury
F. A. Heinz
Grand
Cal!l.e
Grand Jury
Europe
Portland
United States Circuit Court
Putnam
Consolidated Steamship Lines of
Maine
Thomas H. Hubbard
Gov. Cobb
Rockland
George C. Wing
Auburn
Robert J.herrick
Boston
W. C. de Mille
Orchestrelle
Mahomet
William C. DE Mille
Aeolian Company
Aeolian Hall
Sth Ave
Aeolian Co
34Th St
Party United
Democratic Party
House
Sandy Hook
Construction Board
Corn Products Mfg. CO
Fremont
Cooper Square
Browning, King ’& Company
Broadway
Fulton Street
Tewis
Gonger
West 42A Street
West Dist St
Victor Talking Machines and Records
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Niagara Falls
NEW York Sentral Lines
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