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New York Times

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1908

Page

4

Mrs Hubbard Sued in London Over Auto Crash

The King’s Bench heard Lieut Harbord of the Scots Guards sue Mrs E G Hubbard for damages after a 1906 collision at a crossroads near Aldershot. Harbord, left leg shorter by an inch, claims £500 losses. Hubbard denies negligence and cites contributory fault by Harbord.

New York Times London E. Gates Hubbard Hengelmuller United States New York Adriatic King’s Bench Lieut. Harbord Scots Guards Harbord Guards Rufus Isaacs

Campbell-Bannerman Expected to Retire on King’s Return

London dispatch reports Prime Minister Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman in declining health with no improvement and weakening vitality. Sources say the King’s return from the Continent may herald a new British premiership soon.

Campbell-Bannerman London Henry Campbell-Bannerman

Alfonso Bows Out of Barcelona After Visit to City

After a two day stay in Barcelona King Alfonso left for Madrid amid cheers from crowds. He thanked Catalonians for their loyalty and reception. A small bomb exploded in a water pipe at Azaranzas Quay, causing minor damage but no injuries, with authorities keeping details quiet until tonight.

Barcelona Alfonso Madrid Atarazanas Quay

Lords Defy The Commons In Second Reading Rejection

London March 11 The Lords rejected the Scottish Small Holdings bill for a second reading by 153 to 38 votes after a two day debate. Ministers had threatened to curb the Lords powers if rejected again, but post bye election setbacks and cabinet divisions show hesitation to launch a campaign.

London House of Lords

Slaughter in Somailand sparks Italian clash report

Rome dispatch reports Italian forces sent to punish raiders in Italian Somaliland killed 400 tribesmen and 60 of the Mullahs soldiers. One Italian was killed and another wounded. All casualties were native.

Somaiiland Rome Somaliland

Expulsion of Mormon Missionaries Ordered in Bavaria

Bavarian Government orders immediate expulsion of several Mormon missionaries citing danger to public order. Other items report Paris plans for President Fallieres London visit in May, Griscoms’ Berlin trip, Hamstock mine rescue finds thirteen bodies, British steamer Cresswell sunk near Gluckstadt after collision, and arrests of Turkish Army officers near Yelizavetpol with further detentions near Kars and Batum.

Munich Hamburg Cresswell Appleton New York Elbe Gluckstadt Jones & Prosser London Tifilis Yelizavotpol Kars Batum Transcacasia

Federal control urged for all railroads and capital protection

Paul Morton of Equitable Life urged federal supervision of railroads at a Missouri dinner. He warned state tendencies to set unfair conditions and called for inter state commerce regulation by a federal commission with power to tax railroads and ensure traffic agreements to curb destructive competition.

New York Times Louis Paul Morton Equitable Life Assurance Society of New York Municipal Bridge and Terminal Commission Merchants’ Exchange Business Men’s League Missouri Manufacturers’ Association Morton Industrial Commission Inter-State Commerce Commission Congress

Railroads Praise Roosevelt on Rebates and Reform

The speaker defends railways amid past evils while praising President Roosevelt for pushing reform. He argues railroads handled large profits and the public interest while rebates were being eliminated, crediting Roosevelt for stopping the practice.

China Holds Ground in Peking over Tatsu Maru Case

In Peking on March 11 China asserts the right to treat the Portuguese side separately in the Tatsu Maru dispute. Japan accepts this provisional stance and China’s claim that the cargo may be confiscated. China maintains demand for an equitable settlement as foreign opinion leans moralistically toward China.

Peking China Japan

World Wide Tube Coalition Sought With Italy

Glasgow March 11 Negotiations opened with Italian iron tubing manufacturers to join the international combination already including American English Scotch and German firms. Inclusion would make the cartel world wide.

Glasgow

Rumored British Macedonian Plan Reported in Vienna

In Vienna on March 11 it is claimed but not confirmed that Britain proposed a Governor for Macedonia for a fixed term. The choice of governor could be a Christian or a Mohammedan.

Edmund Gates Hubbard Alice Gray A. Hunt Gray New Yark Vienna Great Britain Macedonia

Fire destroys 200 shacks in Manila district

A blaze in Manila's Samplouic District destroyed 200 native shacks this evening. About fifteen thousand people are homeless and damages reach an estimated 100000 dollars in gold. Authorities believe a spark from a railroad locomotive started the fire.

Manila Samplouic

President Roosevelt Receives Chinese Minister Wu Tingfang

In Washington in March 1911 President Roosevelt officially received Wu Ting Fang, China’s newly appointed minister. Both leaders delivered speeches marking the formal reception and diplomatic ties.

Washington Roosevelt Wu Ting Fang

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