French Government Scandal Expands as Caillaux Fall Shocks Paris
Paris dispatch recounts sensational claims after Premier Caillaux’s fall. Documents allegedly show financial links between Temps staff and German interests, with Mo ruzet’s Humanité charging private financial motives behind negotiations. Rumors mount of Bourgeois moving to Foreign Office and Freycinet possible coalition leadership to stabilize France’s policy.
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M. Jaurés
Humanité
M. Morizet
Temps
Paris
Congo-Kamerun
Berlin
Herr Semler
Reichstag
M. Tardieu
M. Pichon
Foreign Ministry
Pichon
Senate
Quai d’Orsay
Caillaux
Home Ministry
de Selves
M. Caillaux
la Forestiére
Congo
Senator Flug
Mougeot
M. Lautier
The
Albert
Paul Motte
Agubaix
Esser
Herr von Puttkamer
Kamerun
Compines
French
Banks
Bourgeois
Foreign Office
Radical Party
Germany
France
the Elysée
M. Freycinet
Stateroom Cars to Washington at Penn Station Ad
Advertisement for stat e room cars to Washington from Pennsylvania Station at 10:00 PM to 12:20 AM on Pennsylvania Railroad. One half passage fare for exclusive use of a stateroom by one person. Ask phone Madison 7900.
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Washington
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Railroad
Madison
England Seeks Coal Here Amid Threat of War
London reports from Jan 12 describe John McDonald of New York noting England frets over war with Germany. He notes a looming coal strike, insufficient coal for a month, and British plans to import American steam coal as agents depart for America. Final coal miners ballots favor national strike, with Transport Workers’ Federation poised to back a cessation of coal handling. Coal prices rise on rush orders.
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Marconi
New York Times
London
John
McDonald
New York
Minnewaska
England
Germany
Admiralty
America
Norfolk
Newport News
Transport Workers’ Federation
Coal Exchange
Wife Sues H. B. Taylor in Divorice Suit Referee Appointed
Supreme Court Justice Glegerich announced Phoenix Ingraham as referee to take testimony in the divorce action brought by Elizabeth Struthers Taylor against banker Henry B. Taylor. The couple had no children and recently resided at the Hotel Buckingham.
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Supreme Court
Glegerich
Phoenix Ingraham
Elizabeth Struthers Taylor
Henry B. Taylor
Taylors
Buckingham
Fifth Avenue
Fiftieth Street
Taylor
Florida
Calumet Club
Ernest F. Ayrault
Ayrault
Mr. Taylor
J. Walter Wood Struthers
Robert Struthers
Mrs. Taylor
the Stock Exchange
Kissel, Kinnicutt & Co
Tragedy on Third Avenue Elevated Man Killed by Train
George Green a carpenter from East Fifty-eighth Street was struck and killed by a southbound Third Avenue elevated train at Fifty ninth Street station. He and fellow worker David Hargrove of Astoria had been at Ninety first Street and Park Avenue. Hargrove left the train first urging Green to join him but Green stayed a moment. After half the stairs down he turned back. a bystander cried out there was a man under the train. Traffic paused about twenty minutes. Green’s body moved to East Fifty first Street Police Station. Motorman John Austin said he did not see Green before the train stopped. No arrest was made.
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George Green
East Fifty-eighth Street
Third Avenue
Fiftyninth Street
Green
David Hargrove
Hoyt Avenue
Astoria
L.I
Ninety-first Street
Park Avenue
Fifty-ninth Street
Fifty-ninth
East Fiftyfirst Street
John Austin
Ninth Avenue Elevated
116Th Street
Eighth Avenue
James Stanley
Stanley
West 125Th Street
Assenger
110Th Street
155Th Street
B. Smith
The
Express
Brennick
Foley and
Michaelson
Ocean liner schedules from Sandy Hook new york bound ships
Shipping notices list several liners with routes and ETAs from Sandy Hook to New York. Laurentic from Liverpool due 16th at noon 1336 miles east. Berlin from Naples due 16th 9 AM 1886 miles east. Lapland from Antwerp due 11th 8 PM 1008 miles east. Campanella from Rotterdam due 18th 8 PM 286 miles east. Esperanza from Havana dated Jan 9.
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Sandy Hook
N. J
Marcons
SS. Laurentic
Liverpool
New York
White Star Line
Berlin
Naples
North German Lioya Company
SS. Lapland
Antwerp
Campanella
Rotterdam
German Socialists Win Big Gains in Reichstag Elections
In Berlin on January 13, the Social Democratic Party swept the first ballot, likely earning 80 to 90 seats overall, mainly at the Liberal and Radical parties' expense. The Conservative Clerical coalition remains dominant, with Kaiser's seats in Berlin and Potsdam still in play on the second ballot.
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NEW York Times
Berlin
Socialistic Party
Reichstag
Kaiser
Potsdam
Bremen
Magdeburg
Breslau
Stettin
Erfurt
Chemnitz
Zittau
Annaberg
Sonneberg
Meissen
Esslingen
Koenigsberg
East Prussia
Darmstadt
Hesse
Hamburg
Empire
Marseise
Vorwaerts
How to Avoid a Fire
A famed fireman offers practical tips for households and tenants to safeguard homes from peril. Published in Tomorrow's Sunday Times.
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Sunday Times
Vienna visitor duped opera crowd in New York
An Austrian posing as Dr Franz Benedikt fooled Metropolitan Opera members and literary figures by claiming Roosevelt invited him to dinner. He borrowed small sums, enjoyed meals, and met Dr Albert Shaw via Louisa Van Norman, then left the circle after a Vienna telegram denied his identity.
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Col. Roosevelt
Franz Carl Benedikt
Freie Presse
Vienna
Metropolitan Opera Company
Albert Shaw
Review of Reviews
Outlook
Fourteenth Street
Schlaraffia
Oyster Bay
Marcus Braun
Herman Jadloker
Hotel Majestic
Jadlowker
Panama Canal
Japan
Herman Rosenthal
Public Library
Rosenthal
Manhattan
Louisa van Norman
The
van Norman
Two Trains Ablaze on the Elevated
Firefighters battled two elevated trains in a blaze that destroyed two cars. Passengers fled in panic though some escaped through windows to safety as crews checked the scene.
Gould and Syndicate Verdict in $500000 Suit
A New York Supreme Court jury found for John S. Jones against George J. Gould William E. Guy and Joseph Ramsey Jr in a suit tied to the $8 million Little Kanawha Syndicate awarding $500000 plus about $103000 in interest after two prior verdicts were set aside.
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Supreme Court
Cohalan
Johns. Jones
George J. Gould
William E. Guy
Joseph Ramsey, Jr
Jones
Gould
Ohio
Edgar Greeeeth
Goul
Mr. Gould
Sena
Amsey
Ole Field
Hamsey
Bracket
Senator Brackett
Seine Rising Threat Prompts Quick Flood Measures in Paris
The Seine in Paris rises another foot in 24 hours and continues to climb. Officials say they are ready for the worst with iron flood frames along parapets and nine sewer shutoffs prepared to curb floodwater. Subways evacuations begin as water remains well below 1876 and 1910 highs.
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Paris
Seine
Girl Chokes On Pin Flirting With Veil
Miss Margaret Carroll 17 of 292 West 189th Street tried to fix her veil while biting a pin as a friend teased her at 135th Street and Eighth Avenue. She choked and screamed until a policeman assisted. She recovered with aches after the incident last night.
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Margaret Carroll
West 189Th Street
Eighth Avenue
Miss Carroll
Mai
Mies
Withs
Seouk
Taft orders Morse moved for medical treatment
President Taft approved transferring Charles W. Morse from Fort McPherson to the Hot Springs Army Hospital for treatment. Morse, a former banker at Atlanta Federal Prison, has supporters fearing his death within months and arguing freedom would aid his recovery.
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Taft
Army Hospital
Hot Springs
Ark
New York Times
Washington, D. C
Charles W. Morse
Post
Tal
Fort McPherson
Atlanta
Mr. Morse
Ragorse
Mr. M
Bel Morse
107 Year Old Man Struggles Through Severe Cold in January
In Trenton New Jersey on January 12 1912 Benjamin Robn aged 107 years battles a severe cold amid extreme winter weather. The elderly man long noted as a local character remains seriously ill as Saul Romer also faces health concerns.
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Trenton
Benjamin Robn
Saul Romer
Guillotine for Baroness at Caen Trial
At Caen, Baroness de Couvrigny and her son Robert were found guilty of murdering Baron Couvrigny. The Baroness received the death sentence to be carried out in Caen with a veil. Robert was sentenced to twenty years penal servitude. The couple, chronic drinkers in Fresne sur Mer, plotted after failed poisonings and mushrooms. He shot the Baron as he drove by after absinthe.
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NEW York Times
Paris
Caen
de Couvrigny
Robert
Baron Couvrigny
Caer
Fresne-Sur-Mer
Rosebery Warns Of War Risk If Policy Not Backed
Lord Rosebery spoke at Glasgow University warning that Britain is tied to continental policy and could face Armageddon if not prepared. He cautioned Britain has entered liabilities not written, risking involvement in a war greater than any since Napoleon.
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London
Lod Rosebery
Glasgow University
England
Lord Rosebery
Europe
Napoleon
Storm Wrecks New Bedford Passenger Train
A blinding storm at East Freetown Station causes a collision between a New York New Haven and Hartford passenger train and a Concord freight. The freight caboose catches fire. fireman W R Asprey dies after being buried under the tender. Engineer Herbert of the passenger train severely hurt. baggage master Charles H Manchester badly injured.
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New Bedford
Mass
New York
New Haven
Herbert
Chares H
Manchester
Burned Letters From Widows End Municipal Matrimonial Flurry
In Santa Monica on January 12 hundreds of letters from widows seeking marriage were burned by order of the Mayor's Advisory Council of Women. The spurt began after it was revealed 250 widows held decisive influence in local politics and attracted bachelor suitors from as far as Arizona.
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Santa Monica
Cal
Bachelors’ Club
Geen Ariz
Diamond brooch lost in Newport ballroom attracts Europe wide search
Mrs F Lothrop Ames of Boston sent a description of the diamond brooch lost last September at the Berwind residence to European police bureaus. Valued at 5000 to 10000 dollars the jewel dropped on the ballroom floor. Mrs Ames hoped to hide the loss from the Berwinds but a large Newport reward was traced to her. ParisDue will monitor for the jewel.
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New York Times
Newport
R. I
F. Lothrop Ames
Boston
Edward J. Berwind
Ames
Cushing
Mount Holyoke students shine shoes to fund alumnae building
Mount Holyoke College girls in South Hadley mass are running a shoe shine stand to raise funds for a half million dollar alumnae building. Freshmen may shine shoes too, but tradition restricts shoe cleaning to college women only, with ten cents per shine.
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New York Times
South Hadley
Mass
Mount Holyoke College
Aviators Hunt Bandits In San Fernando Valley
Four aviators return to Dominguez Field after a long afternoon scouting the San Fernando Valley for two desperadoes who wounded two sheriffs’ deputies and fled into the hills. Pilot Phil Parmele and Clif Turpin led the search with Glenn W. Guls ae expert and award W. R. O en Martin stating they could distinguish objects from the air though the hunt proved unsuccessful.
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New York Times
Los Angeles
San Fernando Valley
Dominguez Field
Phil
Parmele
Clif Turpin
Depu
Glenn W. “Guls
Martin
Carnegie Urges Strong Action on Trusts and Monopolies
Special to The New York Times. Carnegie testifies before the Stanley Steel Investigating Committee, opposing dissolution and endorsing Roosevelt era trust controls. He notes drastic action needed, discusses labor relations, Pinkertons, price fixing commissions, and his stance against philanthropy amidst industry scrutiny.
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Carnegie
Stanley
Hutores
Morgan Syndicate
Morgan
Carnegie Mills
Pinkerton
Homestead
Bill Jones
United States
Pittsburgh Mills
Wall Street
Gardner
Carnegie Steel Company
J. Howard Bridge
New York
Pinkertons
Europe
Federal Commission
Roosevelt
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Seahoea
OPERA
Freie Presee
Girl
Morse
Rosebery
Council of Women
Mount Holyoke
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Ironmaster
Drew Carnegie
Stanley Steel
Geriney
Mr. Carnegie
Massachusetts
Henry Cabot Lodge
Roamgevelt
Chairman Stanley
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