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New York Times

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1908

Page

4

American Sailors Entertain Brazil After Shore Leave

Dr. Penna and Ambassador Dudley host a banquet for American fleet officers in Rio Janeiro. Rear Admiral Evans reports the fight with local boatmen was a drunken row and liberty is resumed. 4,000 sailors ashore with police and ship patrols maintaining order. Two sailors injured by a car, all return to ships.

NEW York Times Rio Janeiro Evans Jntil Petropolis Diplomatic Corps Dudley Admiral Thomas Dr. Penna Thomas Penna Brazil

Surgeon Ignored Order in Torpedo Fleet Trial

Navy officials report rand Crandall surgeon on the Georgia and Paymaster Doherty of the Missouri face courts martial after Admiral Evans ordered proceedings. Schwerin, acting assistant surgeon, is accused of sending a pharmacist to attend a fireman James T. Robinson, despite orders.

New York Washington Navy Department Rand P. Crandall Georgia W. H. Doherty Missouri Mvans Rio Janeiro Tur New York Times Geopold H. Schwerin

Naval trials at sea under regulations in alleged negligence case

The text alleges failure to receive prompt medical attention and states trials under naval regulations must be held at sea, indicating a maritime legal proceeding or inquiry. Specific names, dates, or locations are not provided in the fragment.

Taft Talks Of The Fleet At Philadelphia Banquet

Secretary Taft addressed the Ohio Society of Philadelphia praising peaceful relations with China and Japan. He urged open door in China, emphasized the navy's global readiness, and argued naval power backs diplomacy and earns oriental respect.

Philadelphia Taft Ohio Society of Philadelphia China Japan United States Déngland Gures Hina Ongkong England Philippines Orient Pacific Atlantic

No Basis for War. Talk

Washington reports by Special to The New York Times state Assistant Secretary of War Oliver rejects alarmist calls for an immediate appropriation for uniforms and equipage. He notes Congress has funded only fractions of needs for two years, with 1905 at 3 million and the prior year 400 thousand more, while the army requires at least 5 million. National Guard drafts have drained stocks to minimal levels, with January 1 allotment below 20 thousand.

New York Times Washington Congress Oliver National Guard

Pope hears report on Hanna candidacy for San Francisco post

Cardinal Gotti reported to the Pope on the meeting and explained the non selection of Rev. Edward J. Hanna of Rochester as Coadjutor Archbishop of San Francisco. The decision reflected ongoing anti modernist efforts and the need for Hanna to publicly deny charges and publish explanations in America, France, and Germany.

Rome Cardinal Gotti Congregation of the Propaganda Edward J. Hanna Rochester San Francisco Hanna France Germany America

Treasure Train Attacked by Bandits in Asiatic Russia

Rail guards repulsed a twenty-strong band attacking a train carrying a large gold shipment. The brigands boarded after signaling with a red lantern, damaged cars, and bombs were used to create panic. Two robbers were shot. one guard died. A Bokhara court-martial sentenced five attackers to death, including Prince Dzhayany, for the palace assault and $90,000 theft.

Tashkent Asiatic Russia ST. Petersburg Bokhara Central Asia Dzhayany

Monte Carlo murder sentence appeal rejected

Vere St Leger Goold and wife Marie Violet have lost their bid for revision after Goold received a life term and Mrs Goold a death sentence for the murder of Emma Levin in Monte Carlo last summer. The report covers other foreign posts and political moves dated January 14.

Monte Carlo Vere St. Leger Goold Marie Violet

Classified ads urge top service and business crowd in Times

The notice promotes advertising in The New York Times aimed at business houses and the better class of domestic servants. It highlights the Times as the right venue for such appeals and mentions a telephone contact.

NEW York Times

German Reichstag debates Roosevelt blamed for world crisis

In Berlin on January 14 Count Von Kanitz blamed President Roosevelt for global financial turmoil and urged silver coinage in Germany. He cited perceived U.S. trust interference, warned of continued gold outflows, and supported a franc-like silver issue to meet rising population demand.

Berlin Reichstag Imperial Bank Count von [Kanitz Roosevelt Count von ‘Kanitz United States America Hel Europe Germany Treasury Department San Francisco Hip Bank of France Theobald Bethmann-Hollweg Rease London Vienna Paris Hie

Arrest Fifty Asiatics In Johannesburg Drive

In Johannesburg on January 14, a government crackdown led to the detention of fifty prominent Asians. Among those arrested are the chairmen of both the British Indian and Chinese associations as authorities aim to expel certain groups and halt further immigration.

Johannesburg Transvaal

Mrs Kitchener Dies in Port Colon Suicide

A widow connected to Viscount Kitchener of Khartoum killed herself aboard the Magdalena in Colon. Mrs. Kitchener, en route from Southampton to visit her brother-in-law Col H F C Kitchener, leapt from her cabin porthole after suffering insomnia and drowned.

Colon

Supreme Court Hints at Gibbs Divorce Case Ruling

Justice Newburger reserved decision yesterday in Walter W Gibbs v Minnie Gibbs seeking an annulment on grounds that Minnie did not obtain a divorce from her prior husband John Huffcutt, brother of late Dean Huffcutt, adviser to Gov Hughes. Gibbs runs an advertising business at 128 Fourth Avenue.

Supreme Court Newburger Walter W. Gibbs Minnie Tibbs John Huffcutt Dean Tuffcutt Gov. Hughes Gibbs Fourth Aveue

Industrialist William Brainin Arrested on Separation Suit

William P. Brainin of Frank Goldston Co. ne2 Greene Street, a women’s wear maker, was arrested yesterday on an order from Supreme Court Justice Davis. His wife Tillie Brainin sues for separation alleging cruelty. Bail set at 2500. he remained jailed for nonpayment. He allegedly threatened to move to Washington, D C.

William P. Brainin Frank Goldston , Co Ne2 Greene Street Supreme Court Davis Tillie Brainin Washington, D. C

Hartley Woolen Merchant Dies by Suicide in Hospital

Fred Hartley a prominent woolen merchant died in Massachusetts Homeopathic Hospital after cutting his throat with a razor. He was 51, well known in the woolen trade nationwide, and had been in ill health and brooding over late financial decline. He leaves a widow and two daughters.

Fred Hartley Boston Mrassachusetts Homeopathic Hospital Hartley

Japanese Cabinet Changes Shock Tokyo Tax Disputes

Premier Marquis Saionji resigned after tax hike disputes. Emperor did not accept. Finance Minister Sakatani and Communications Minister Yamagata offered resignations and were accepted. Justice Minister Matsura to take Finance, Interior Minister Keihara to take Communications. Cabinet shifts leave no new elements but ease tensions over budget and taxation.

Tokio Marquis Saionji Yoshiro Sakatani Finance Isaburo Yamagata Masahisis Matsura Keihara Interior Yamagata Sakatani Sakatan Saionn Prince Ito

Japanese flood growing as figures reach Tokyo

Figures supplied by Ambassador O'Brien to the Tokyo government show a rising Japanese immigration to the United States since the 1907 passport regulations. From March 1907 onward 13 000 Japanese entered through recognized ports and 19 000 entered surreptitiously mainly via Mexico. A railroad contractor reported 2 000 Japanese imported to Colima and Mexico City, many abandoning work or not receiving pay. March 1907 saw 3 400 arrivals, with a prior March at 1 383, and April 1907 rose to 2 123 despite temporary suspension of regulations.

New York Washington O'Brien Mexico Colima Mexico City O’brien

Travel by Aeroplanes Soon Par is

Henry Farman, winner of the Deutsch Archdeacon prize, foresees rapid aero travel advances. He expects a mix of Blériot and Santos-Dumont designs to yield an aeroplane omnibus from Paris to London in five hours. Within a year or so air travel could cover 75 to 100 miles cheaply relative to automobiles.

Paris Henry Farman Deutsch-Archdeacon Santos-Dumont London

Castellanes in Court Over Paris Fist Fight

In Paris on January 14 Count Boni de Castellane and Count Joan de Castellane appeared in the Correctional Court to answer assault charges filed by Prince Helie de Sagan after a fist fight with Count Boni admitting spitting in the face after provocation. Further hearing set for February 4.

Paris Count Boni de Castellane Anna Gould Helis de Sagan Count Boni Joan de Castellane Prince Helie Jean

Gas Theft Suspected by Syracuse Lighting Co

Syracuse Lighting Co reports landlords tapped gas before the meter to supply tenants free of charge. A warrant is issued for a man alleged to have supplied eight tenants with gas, collecting a weekly rate for twelve years.

Syracuse, N Syracuse Lighting Company

Suit challenges Pocahontas merger in Virginia court

A suit filed in the Federal District Court by Philadelphia parties seeks to void the merger of Pocahontas Collieries Company and Pocahontas Consolidated Collieries Company of Lazwell County Virginia. The plaintiffs ask for a receiver and an injunction to stop further expenditure and a $20,000,000 bond issue by any trust company.

Lynchburg Federal District Court Philadelphia Pocahontas Collieries Company Pocahontas Consolidated Collieries Company Lazwell County

Will of Samuel Fessenden Offered for Probate

Stamford Connecticut January 14 The will of the late Samuel Fessenden was offered for probate today. Real estate valued at $100 000 personal property at $300 000 and the entire estate thought to be about $750 000 There are no public bequests.

Stamford Conn Samuel Fessenden

Monkey in Velvet Suit Causes Quiet Notion at Astor

In the Hotel Astor the English vaudeville actress Hettie King arrived with friends carrying a woolen monkey named Jocko in crimson velvet. The staff debated checking the animal in the orangerie but Muschenheim declined warnings to disturb the lady. Miss King said the monkey does not eat.

Hotel Astor Hettie King Muschenhein Orangerie

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