French Warships Off Venezuelan Coast Seize or Peaceful Settlement Looms
Paris presses Venezuela over M Taix and Castro treatment as three French warships hover off the coast awaiting France’s response to President Castro. Washington reports say Paris may reveal exact terms only to Castro and Secretary Root, while Caracas faces possible seizure of customs houses if a firmer line is taken. France seeks equal treatment for its envoy and to avoid broad escalation amid a possible neutral power mediation.
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Chauncey Depew III Cancels Social Engagements
New York Jan. Citing health in consultation with physicians, Chauncey Depew III has cancelled all social engagements. A recent assessment indicates his condition requires rest and medical supervision, with no further appearances expected until doctors authorize.
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Suspects Held in Moorestown Murder Case
Felice believes they have the right man in William Smith a local man seen near the scene of the crime. Police say a color worker named Walker Strawbridge who lived with the victim aided in the search, but eye witnesses could not identify the principal suspect. Investigations spread to nearby towns and Philadelphia as officers test the town’s suspicions amid heightened unease.
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Philadelphia Reformers Reject Republican Committee
After a lengthy session in Philadelphia the committee of 25 tied to revise Republican rules declined to participate. Led by Former Postmaster General Charles Smith the group said the city committees lack a just title and argue for a broader personnel overhaul rather than mere rule revision.
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Chicago Firm Faces Suit Over Warehouse Receipts
A Chicago firm is drawn into a legal action citing a $109,009 claim tied to warehouse receipts. Court filings show a petition and involvement of a bank in a related finance matter. A separate note mentions a pardon petition for a New Jersey murderess and a proposed library building in Chicago costing $1,500,000 in memory of Dr. William R Harper.
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Iowa Senate
Protest Against Strike by Conservative Firemen in Lackawanna
Scranton January 4 report says veteran conservative firemen of the Delaware Lackawanna system are forming committees to oppose a strike or referendum action. A revolt among strike advocates is alleged with committees traveling to Scranton to voice opposition.
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Scranton
Delaware
J. Hanrahan
Diremen’s Brotherhood
Grand ‘sen
Grant Massey
tien T. Waster
Packers Exempt Claim Shocks Court in Meat Case
Chicago January 24 Attorneys for indicted packers sharpened government critique of policy under Commissioner Garfield amid charges the Packers’ books would yield evidence deemed as if presented at a formal hearing. Miller argued the law allowed access to notes and information while the packers maintained their exemption.
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Wright Gong to Japan Henry Ide Succeeds Him
General Wright resigns as governor general of the Philippines, effective June 1, to retire from service. Henry Ide becomes acting governor general. James Smith of California will succeed Wright in Manila. Secretary Root confirms Wright’s retirement plans and Japan posting, with tentative ambassadorial arrangements.
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Marshall Field Buriied Simplicity Mark Last Rites
Funeral services for Marshall Field were held at his home 1905 Prairie avenue and at First Presbyterian church. The home service was private and brief, attended only by family. The church service followed, with many friends present, and both ceremonies marked by restraint.
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Marshall Field
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