Germany 18 Ready For A Tariff War
Berlin reports Germany and the United States edge toward a tariff conflict after American demands for freer meat access, with Germany preparing punitive rates should negotiations fail. Officials say Feb. 7 expiry of the current agreement triggers planned German tariffs, while the agrarian bloc blocks concessions and hopes for a peaceable outcome by Washington.
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Final Offer from Germany
The German Government cabled Washington a response to the U.S. memorandum on tariff between the nations. It rejects American wishes in several areas especially meat imports, yet hopes the reply will be satisfactory while signaling likely trade hostilities if demands persist.
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Million Dollar Loot Recovered By Swiss Police
In Geneva on January 18, Swiss and Tyrolese police arrested a large inter national gang of thieves at Botzen. Jewelry valued at about 1,000,000 dollars is held for rightful owners, including many American victims. Owners can reclaim items by contacting Berne or Botzen police, or via diplomatic channels, with 25 centimes postage. Jewelry and photos are kept at Botzen custody and Berne headquarters.
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New Comet Visible in Daylight Across Sky
London reports the daylight comet seen first by Drake in Johannesburg, bright enough to rival Venus, visible at sunrise and possibly at sunset tomorrow. R G Alteken of Lick Observatory notes its noon visibility with naked eye, moving northeast and bright in clear skies.
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Walsh Starts For Prison After Court Denies New Trial
John R. Walsh former Chicago National Bank president convicted of misapplying funds will begin a five year Federal sentence at Leavenworth. Court denied his motion for a new trial after Supreme Court and Circuit Court rulings. Walsh, 72, remained composed and left for Union Station with his sons and sons-in-law ahead of the train to Leavenworth.
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Marjorie Gould Engaged to A J Drexel Jr in Grand New York Event
George Jay Gould announces the engagement of his daughter Miss Marjorie Gould to Anthony J. Drexel Jr of Philadelphia. The betrothal follows a dance at the Goulds 857 Fifth Avenue town house with a lavish cotillion, dinners, and orchids. Guests include Stuyvesant Fish Mackay Drexel and numerous notable New York Philadelphia society figures.
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Cook a Plagiarist Peary Charges at Worcester
Commander Robert E Peary, arriving in Worcester Massachusetts, accuses Dr Cook of fabricating arctic descriptions from his books He states scientists believed there was no land at the pole and explains ice roughness near land while smoothens toward the pole He claims Cook used his data plus imagination to describe a pole discovery.
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Kronprinz Wilhelm Arrives at Bremen January 11
Shipping news notes the Kronprinz Wilhelm arriving in Bremen on January 11. The item also markets Dewey's Superior Old Port Wine from H. T. Dewes priced at £6 800ir.Cing 188.
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Drexel Jr. Son of Noted Philadelphia Family Dies Not
Anthony J. Drexel Jr is the son of the Drexel family famed in England for social success He is 92 and works as a clerk at the Philadelphia bank founded by his grandfather He lives at 8812 Walnut Street with his sister Margaretta Drexel renowned social figure A younger brother has taken up aeroplaning The family splits time between England and Philadelphia each winter.
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Cly
Aiken and Augusta Special to Resorts South
Aiken and Augusta Special runs to Resorts South via Southern Railway from New York daily at 10:25 A M. Includes drawing room and stateroom sleeping cars and a dining car.
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Times Previews Notable Features for Next Sunday
Readers are urged to place orders with news dealers today to avoid missing the forthcoming notable features and special items planned for the next Sunday issue of the Times.
Kuhn Loeb buys United States Mortgage and Trust stock
Kuhn, Loeb & Co. purchased 5,000 shares of United States Mortgage and Trust from Mutual Life Insurance, adding to holdings that already include a large block acquired last year. The move strengthens ties with prominent trust houses amid broader New York banking consolidations. Directors include Mortimer L. Schiff and Cornelius Vanderbilt. president position pending after Cornelius Cuyler’s death. Market price cited around 475-500 per share with potential profit exceeding 3.3 million on related sales.
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Tear Down Cottage Row at Grand Union Hotel Saratoga
Cottage Row in the Grand Union Hotel at Saratoga is to be torn down. For 25 years it has hosted state political conventions and served as the meeting place for party leaders and governors planning state campaigns.
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Saratoga
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Grand Union Hotel
Columbia Plans $8 Million Move for Medical School
Columbia University Trustees unveil a plan to move and rebuild the College of Physicians and Surgeons at Morningside Heights doubling as a world class medical faculty. Donors Vanderbilt Gould Munsey and an anonymous giver fund half the new square block site, with Mrs Drexel owning the other half. the project aims to surround students with linked university facilities and premier clinical opportunities across major hospitals.
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One Night Out to Florida by Atlantic Coast Line
A brief note announces travel to Florida via the Atlantic Coast Line, described as the Standard of the South. The Four Limited and route from Penna. are mentioned in a compact promotional style.
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Ryan’s Son Joseph Weds in Secret Baltimore Marriage
Baltimore a secret wedding occurred as Joseph J. Ryan son of Thomas Fortune Ryan married Miss Nannie Morse. The couple’s marriage was recorded in the Court of Common Pleas. both brides and grooms are about 22. The Morses resided at the Richmond Hotel before Valley View Georgetown home was closed. The Cadence of events shows Morse family leaving for New Orleans while Ryan heads to New York.
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Roosevelt Attack in House On Maritime War Representatives
The House sustained Rep Harrison's point of order against funding the continued service of Roosevelt appointed representatives to the Third International Conference on Maritime War at Brussels. The appropriation paragraph was stricken from the Urgent Deficiency Appropriation bill as a result.
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Baron von Omban Mauled by Wolves in Transylvania
Vienna Jan 18 Baron Otto von Omban, a wealthy landowner, rode through a forest in Transylvania when a pack of wolves gave chase. His horse reared and threw him, and the wolves tore him to pieces.
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Ottawa to regulate ocean cable rates and facilities
Postmaster General Rudolphe Lemieux will introduce a bill in the Commons on Wednesday to control rates and facilities of ocean cable companies. The bill places them under the Board of Railway Commissioners to obtain cheaper Atlantic service, with rates set at 6 cents per word for press messages and 12 cents for commercial messages.
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Ontario
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No Vote Won't Sweep Snow in Burlington Notice
A Burlington New Jersey woman refused to clear snow from her sidewalk until women get the vote. She told a policeman the right to vote is required to curb taxation without representation and compared women to slaves, signaling early suffragette activity in the area.
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Grasty Takes Control Of The Baltimore Sun
It was learned today that two of three interests controlling the A S Abell estate signed papers transferring stock control of the Baltimore Sun to Charles H. Grasty. The Abells will retain a large stake and stay involved in management, with no expected policy or personnel upheaval. Grasty, once managing owner of The Baltimore News, had ties to The St Paul Dispatch and Pioneer Press and recently disposed of those interests. He is also rumored to have bought The Baltimore World, though he denies confirmation.
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Allds Bribery Inquiry Arouses Senate Probe In New York
In Albany on January 18 Senate leader Jotham Altlds will seek an investigation into his legislative record during his Assembly years. Senator Conger claims payoffs to influence bridge legislation tied to interests of his associate, with several named officials involved and a debate on secrecy and trust within the Republican machine.
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