Five Indicted in Dodge-Morse Case
The February Grand Jury indicted five figures tied to the Dodge-Morse affair including former Justice Edgar Fursman and Abraham Hummel for conspiracy to mislead the courts in the annulment suit. Hummel and Steinhardt face separate subornation of perjury charges. Dodge, Bracken, and Morse are entangled in the broader dispute with European travel and extradition efforts noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerome
Dodge-Morse
McMahon
Supreme Court
Edgar I. Fursman
Edward T. Bracken
Howe & Hummel
Dodge
Houston
Texas
de Lancey Nicoll
Steinhardt
Pennsylvania Railroad
Twenty-third Street
Recorder Golf
James W. Osborne
Bracken
Europe
Prince Eitel Friedrich’s Health Deteriorates in Potsdam
Berlin reports from the Lokal Anzeiger that Prince Eitel Friedrich’s right lung is affected and his condition is serious. Officials in Potsdam released a bulletin noting high fever, coughing, and inflammation of the upper left lung with the prince receiving nourishment. The Empress and Emperor visited, while Crown Prince Frederick William joined a walk in Sans Souci Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
The
Lokal Anzeiger
Prince Eitel Friedrich
Potsdam
Eitel Friedrich
Emperor
Sans Souci Park
Prince Frederick William
Index to Departments and Page References
The snippet lists department indices including Commercial World and Arrivals at Hotels and Out-of-Town Buy ra with associated page numbers. It notes sections such as Jess Troubles and Calendars and mentions Intelligence and Foreign Mails Corporations and Estate with page references.
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Jess
Government seeks licensing for wireless telegraphy
Washington cabinet discusses federal supervision of wireless telegraphy. A proposed bill, drafted by the Commissioner of Navigation with Capt. Seabury, requires licensing to operate any wireless apparatus in U S or on American vessels. Exemptions include intra state and government messages. Licenses may be revoked for noncompliance.
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Washington
Commissioner of Navigation
Seabury
Navy
America
Secretary of Commerce and Labor
United States
Treaty with Domingo faces Senate action this week
Secretary Hay will send a treaty to the Senate to replace the protocol that would have let the United States manage Santo Domingo’s finances and settle all claims equitably. Senate action may await full State Department statement, with a February 15 target for a vote. A Navy note reports 350 marines idle on the Isthmus as Dixie awaits orders. Dominican exiles at a Bahamas conference vow a national protest against the January 21 protocol and plan a Washington delegation to President Roosevelt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Hay
Senate
United States
Santo Domingo
Cullom
Committee On Foreign Relations
Bacon
State Department
Congress
Navy Department
Sigsbee
Dixie
Panama
Guantanamo
Turk’s Island
Bahamas
Deschamps
Mr. Dawson
Albert C. Dillingham
United States Navy
Roosevelt
Young Residence Destroyed by Fire at Deal Beach
The home of George W. Young near the golf grounds, Deal Beach New Jersey, burned last night from a defective flue. Mrs Young and Mr Young were in New York. two children Dorothy ten and George eight were rescued after being awakened by caretaker James Kennedy. Japanese servants and a governess escaped in sleeping attire through deep snow to the lodge. Fire damage estimated at 28000 dollars.
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Deal Beach
N. J
George W. Young
Mr. Young
Dorothy
George
James Kennedy
Kennedy
Allenhurst
Piso's Cure for Coughs Ad Resembles Wartime Relief
An old advertisement promises quick rest and relief for those with coughs through Piso's Cure. The copy credits druggists and emphasizes universal availability.
Kuropatkin Reports Capture of Positions in Manchuria
Russian forces report successful advances on January 25 to 27 near Sandepas Khailatosa and Kheigoutaya with 100 Japanese prisoners taken and the Hun River village Weheitaitse captured. Heavy fighting centers along the Hun River as cold, snow, and wind hamper operations.
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ST. Petersburg
Khanchensan
Expansan
Hindkecheng
Kuropatkin
Weheitaitse
Hun
Shakhe
Oyama
Huan Mountain
Manchuria
Nogi
Port Arthur
Hugoudi
Hounlitadzy
Kurokys
Fu-San
Quickest Line to Cleveland Advertises Fast Overnight Service
Leave New York at 5 32 P M arrive Cleveland 7 15 next morning Cincinnati 1 30 P M. Central. Fine service. Excess fare Adv.
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Cleveland
New York
Cincinnati
Adienspolls
P. M
St. Louis
New . Central
Yale Bulldogs Clash Prompt Indefinite Suspensions
Eight Yale Bulldog Club members are suspended indefinitely from the Yale Commons after a fight on Tuesday. Hollis C. Goodwin of Haverhill Mass is arrested on breach of the peace charges after allegedly breaking a catsup bottle on Lemuel O. Taylor's head. Goodwin posted 500 bail and faces a City Court hearing tomorrow. the Bulldogs club was entirely removed from the dining hall amid escalating campus tension.
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New York Times
New Haven
Conn
Yale
Bulldog Club
Commons
Hollis C. Goodwin
Haverhill
Mass
Lemuel O. Taylor
New York City
Yale Art School
Goodwin
Taylor
University
Telephoon of 43 Firms to Form National Telephone Network
Pittsburg Press reports AT and T plans at its Boston meeting to announce a 43 firm combination with 250 million dollars working capital. The goal is nationwide service from New York to San Francisco and Canada to the Gulf, linking Bell Company and others across major states and cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Pittsburg
Pittsburg Press
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
Boston
New York
San Francisco
Canada
Gulf
Bell Company
Philadelphia
Central New York Telephone and Telegraph Company
Utica
Chesapeake and Potomac Telegraph Company
Washington
Delaware and Atlantic Telephone Company
Philadephia
Empire State Telephone and Telegraph Company
Syracuse
N. Y
Hudson River Telephone Company
Albany
New York Telephone Company
New York and New Jersey Telephone Company
Brooklyn
New York and Pennsylvania Telegraph Company
Pennsylvania Telephone Company
Harrisburg
Providence Telephone Company
Providence
R. I
Depositors Wait for Hunt in Bank Collapse
Chicago Jan 27 Depositors of the Pan American Banking Co await restitution linked to President W H Hunt who has vanished. Lawyer Julius Heldman cannot locate him as the bank is under investigation Receiver Edwin C Day says outcome hinges on Hunt s appearance with funds and estimates deposits likely under 100 000.
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New York Times
Chicago
Pan-American Banking Company
Dearborn Street
W. H. Hunt
Hunt
Julius Heldman
Boston
New York
Edwin C. Day
Mr. Day
Quarantined Ferryboat After Death On City of Reading
Thirty five passengers on the ferry City of Reading were quarantined at South Street after a woman, Mary Spencer, died aboard while returning from Camden. Initial reports blamed smallpox but Camden Hospital doctors said she died of heart disease aggravated by variloid treatment.
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New York Times
Philadelphia
City of
Reading
South Street
Camden
Mary Spencer
Camden Municipal Hospital
Ferry House
Hickman
Board of Health
Delaware Avenue
Alderman A Munn Injured in Brooklyn Train Platform Fall
At Atlantic and Franklin Avenues in Brooklyn a man identified as Alderman A Munn, 68 Putnam Avenue, slipped on the platform and fell before an inward-bound Jamaica train. He suffered a fractured skull and possible internal injuries and was taken to Long Island College Hospital.
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Long Island
Atlantic and
Franklin Avenues
Brooklyn
Alderman A. Munn
Putnam Avenue
Jamaica
Long Island College Hospital
Armed Prisoner Held As Woerz Highwayman
Morris Greenwald, named by East One Hundred and Fourth Street Station police as a chief hold-up suspect, was arrested after a failed home invasion at 10 West One Hundred and Fourteenth Street. A loaded revolver, a short billy, skeleton keys, and an Amalgamated Crooks Association badge were found. Greenwald allegedly confessed to involvement in holds ups and a flim-flam scheme. He claimed a poolroom HQ and provided a home address at 52 East One Hundred and Twentieth Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Greenwald
East One Hundred and Fourth Street
E. G. W. Woerz
One Hundred and Fourth Street
Amalgamated Crooks’ Association
Greenwald
Herman Freed
West One Hundred and Fourteenth Street
Gleason
Dennis Brennan
East One Hundred and Twentieth Street
Panama Canal Zone Reports Low Yellow Fever Deaths
A report to Rear Admiral Walker from Gov. Davis of the canal zone states only three yellow fever deaths since government oversight began. Panamanian city fumigation continues, mosquitos targeted, and Chief Sanitary Officer Gorgas expects eradication within a month. Minister Barrett notes no canal employee cases despite the cruiser Boston outbreak.
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Washington
Isthmus
Panama
Walker
Isthmian Canal Commission
Gov. Davis
Canal Zone
Ancon
United States
Boston
Canal
Piles Elected U.S. Senator by Washington Legislature
Samuel H. Piles of Seattle was chosen United States Senator on the thirteenth joint ballot after Charles Sweeney withdrew. Born in Kentucky forty four years ago he moved through Kansas and Arizona before arriving in Washington in 1883 and practicing law in Seattle where he served as Assistant Prosecuting Attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olympia
Washington
Samuel H. Piles
Seattle
United States
Charles Sweeney
Spokane
Kentucky
Kansas
Arizona
Puget Sound
Fire Damages Five Story Building On Mercer Street
A blaze at 69 Mercer Street caused 50 000 in damage and spread from the fourth to the roof of a five story building housing Alfred Taff silk goods on the first floor and the Empire Frame and Art Company on the upper floors. Chief Croker sent a second alarm as flames poured from top windows and the fire was extinguished in an hour. Police arrested a man named William Farrell after a burglar attempt at A N Kantrowitz furrier. a revolver and twelve skeleton keys were found.
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Mercer Street
Alfred Taff
Empire Frame and Art Company
Croker
A. N. Kantrowitz
William Farrell
Poster Competition Promises Prizes by Delaware and Hudson
The Delaware and Hudson announces a poster contest with a $100 top prize and a $50 second prize. Circulation details are available from Galdick, GP, Albany, KY adv.
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Delaware & Hudson
We Galdick
GP. A
Albany
Adv
Czar’s Government Acknowledges Need for Constitution
London report quotes a Russian Finance Ministry official saying the government must soon allow a constitution and permit people’s participation in affairs. this acknowledgment comes as the St. Petersburg correspondent notes growing pressure for reform.
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Russian Ministry of Finance
Participa
Only Two New Battleships Authorized by Naval Committee
The House Committee on Naval Affairs approved a naval appropriation bill limiting battleships to two of 16 000 tons each. The vote favored two ships over three, with amendments also adding 3 000 seamen and boosting Marine Corps strength by 200 noncommissioned officers and 1 000 privates. The measure carries about 100 million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House Committee On Naval Affairs
Marine Corps
Fire Scare Strikes Lexington Hotel
A small blaze at the Lexington Avenue Hotel near Twenty fourth Street sent twenty guests rushing into the street in night attire as smoke filled a fourth floor corridor. Firemen quickly extinguished the cigar caused fire with about $50 in damages. Kate Flynn, a chambermaid, reported smoke and shouted Fire as staff woke guests.
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Lexington Avenue
Twenty-fourth Street
Kate Flynn
Efforts Fail to Reach Nantucket Lightship After Storm
Newport Rhode Island January 27 reports thirty six hours of attempts to contact the Nantucket Lightship by wireless. No reply by midnight to signals from the torpedo station indicates possible heavy damage from the recent storm.
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New York Times
Newport
R. I
Nantucket
Joins Partner in Death
Charles White Hubbard aged 78 died at Allegheny General Hospital after a lengthy illness following the death of partner Charles Lockhart. Hubbard once led the American Axe and Tool Company. his son Charles W. Hubbard now presides as company president in New York.
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New York Times
Pittsburg
Charles White Hubbard
Charles Lockhart
Allegheny General Hospital
Hubbard
Mr. Lockhart
American Axe and Tool Company
Charles W. Hubbard
New York
Demand Money From Pastors: Polish Parishioners at St. Stanislaus’s
Polish parishioners at St. Stanislaus’s Catholic Church in Baltimore gathered at the parsonage to demand repayment of a $50,000 loan they say Father Morys took from the congregation to cover church debt. About $6,009 was paid today as the new pastor Father Pysnar promised refunds. Morys is reportedly now at a Polish church in Woonsocket.
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New York Times
Baltimore
St. Stanislaus’s Catholic Church
Father Morys
Cardinal Gibbons
Father Pysnar
Woonsocket
Begging Fraud Suspect Detained After Fifth Avenue Stop
Detective James Barry of the Charities Organization Society arrested a woman described as a long-time panhandler after observing her at fashionable Fifth Avenue houses soliciting aid for a mythical west side family. The 36-year-old, who claimed to be Mrs. Charlotte Kavanagh, denied the charges before admitting she sought rent funds.
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James Barry
The
Charities Organization Society
Fifth Avenue
West Side
East Sixty-seventh Street
Charlotte Kavanagh
John
East Twenty-second Street
Barry
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Ogden Goelet
Emlen Roosevelt
Mary Carey
Pinehurst Resort Promises Mild Pine Atmosphere
Travel note touts Pinehurst as the South’s premier resort with a pine flavored ambience. Emphasizes outdoor sports and a one night journey via Seaboard Air Line or Southern Railway line.
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Pinehurst
Seaboard Air Line
Warsaw Workmen Killed as Troops Fire in Street
War saw strike spreads across the city with factories closed. In Leszno Street troops fire on strikers causing two dead and seven wounded. Shops looted in Wolski suburb as clashes with police occur. bread supply fears grow amid 300,000 unemployed nationwide.
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Warsaw
Leszno
Socialist Party
Poland
Alarming reports from Ivanovo-Voznesensk factory hub
Reports from Ivanovo-Voznesensk in Russia indicate 200,000 factory workers with only a few hundred troops present. Authorities say reinforcements will be sent immediately though no confirmation yet of serious disturbances.
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Moscow
Ivanovo-Vozesensk
Manchester
Strikers Shut Down Factories as Riga Agents Lead Walkout
Labor agents from Riga organized a strike in Mitau this morning. Strikers paraded to factories and forced workers to quit. Troops were called and dispersed the crowd peaceably, with only a few patrols remaining.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitau
Russia
Riga
Riots in Riga Claim Many Lives and Wounds
Riot outbreaks in Riga yesterday left 29 men and 2 women dead and 37 civilians and 8 soldiers wounded, according to hospital reports. Theatres in the city were closed at the request of local workers.
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Riga
Employers Order Wage Increase After Work Resumes
A conference in Kovno chaired by the Governor decided to raise wages following a work resumption. A committee of manufacturers and workers will be formed with the Governor as Chairman to study improvements in workers’ conditions.
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Kovno
Russian liberal warns strikes in Russia may swell but no revolution
A noted Russian liberal predicts strikes will sweep across Russia in waves with temporary convulsions and possible bloodshed. He says agrarian unrest is growing in Kieff province and will spread through central Russia in spring, while autocracy fights back and a constitution may be granted or a revolution may occur. The Tsarskoe-Selo council discussed conciliatory measures as strikes hit Saratoff Libau and Lodz and Warsaw deteriorates with closed shops no newspapers and halted telephone service.
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ST. Petersburg
Russia
Kieff
Tsarskoe- Selo
Saratoff
Libau
Lodz
Warsaw
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Fursman
Dodge and Bracken
Charles W. Morse
Grand Jury
Herrick
Arthur T. Sullivan
Edgar L. Fursman
Rand
Judge Fursman
Judge Herrick
Abraham Hummel
Prince Etel
Kaiser
Domingo
G. W. Young
Obama
Mukden
Frisco
Gulf—Telephone Combination Plan
A. A. Munn
Rene
WOERZ
Crooks
Piles
Czar
London
Daily Mail
House Committee
Lexington
Lightship
Wolski
Russian
Empire
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