Standard Oil Is Fined Maximum in Indiana Case
Judge Landis imposes the maximum 29 1 10 million dollar fine on the Standard Oil Company of Indiana found guilty of rebating in a complex rail and refinery fraud case. The court holds the New Jersey parent company as the real defendant, orders a grand jury probe into the other party to the transactions, and notes many indictments remain pending.
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Standard Oil Company of
New Jersey
Chicago
Landis
United States District Court
Standard Out Company of
Indiana
Standard Oil Company
Chicago & Alton Railway Company
John D. Rockefeller
United States
Ultin
Corporation of Indiana
Whiting
Ind
Corporation of Tinos
East St. Louis
Chicago Terminal Transfer Railway
State Line
Hlinota
Alton Road
Campbell
Illlinois
Mississippi River
St. Louis
Chicago & Alton Company
Interstate Commerce Commission
Standard of Company
Chicago & Alton
Elkins
Chicago & Bani- Qin Diacls
East St Louis
Xulit
Menis
Eamon
East
Standard Ol Company of
United States District Attorney
Rockefeller
Jwig 6Th
Indiana Corporation
New Jersey Company
Submarine Boat Funds Split Between Lake and Octopus Types
Attorney General Bonaparte holds that the Navy may divide appropriations to buy submarine boats of both Lake and Octopus types if each boat meets naval value standards. The ruling, published by the Department of Justice, overrules the Navy Secretary’s view that the full appropriation must go to Octopus boats.
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Bath Lake
Associated Press
Washington
Bonaparte
Secretary of the
Secretary of the Navy
Tym
Small boy meddled. woman injured by runaway car
Milwaukee Aug 3 A News special from Sheboygan says Misa Katherine Mallmann was at Hols Names church when she left her automobile. A small boy reversed the controller, the car started, spun, and struck Miss Mallmann, who was thrown to the ground and severely broken. Her brother stopped the machine.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Misa Katherine Mallmann
Hols Names Church
Miss Malimann
Brighton Beach Race Notes Confusedly Rendered
Race report from Brighton Beach shows chaotic OCR with misread names and odds. Mentions a steeplechase handicap for three-year-olds, listing garbled horse names and riders with fractional payouts and placements, but specifics are unreadable.
Disorders in Italy Spark Anti Clerical Violence
Violent demonstrations by anti clerics escalate in northwestern Italy with threats of martial law. In Mantua a mob looted churches and burned sacred objects while a Tuoi worker attacked a priest. Fire gutted St Anthony's church at Spezzianet and was extinguished with guards posted. Clericals blame Free Masons for a campaign and the director general of Siles' jews opposes newspapers publishing the alleged exposures.
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Associated Press
Rome
Italy
Mantua
Tuoi & Workman
St. Anthony's Church
Spezzianet
Siles
Value of chemistry in public health lecture
MadisonWis Aug The chemist has helped solve public health problems Prof R E Lyons Indiana university told summer session students at the University of Wisconsin He urged municipal governments to secure pure air light water and food supplies and control smoke dust and disease germs He noted laboratories for water and food analysis and the role of chemistry in disinfection from stomach to intestines releasing disinfectants.
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Northwestern
Madison
Wis
R. E. Lyons
Indiana
University of Wisconsin
Lyons
Tribesmen Victorious in Night Mountain Attack Report
Tangier Aug 2. Reports from Tetaurare say mountain tribesmen attacked and vanquished the government force led by General Hagdani. Several killed, Haggani badly injured. Reinforcements dispatched. No truth to a Cesabianca bank raid or murder of the British agent’s servants. Soverning board has taken no action in the present situation.
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Tangier
Reporia
Tetaurare
Hagdani
Suntan
Haggani
Beter
Cesabianca
Kia~gar
Diebala Itbremen
Cintabianca
Soverning Board
Slain Child Mystery Net Hints at Local Suspects
New York police say they are baffled in the search for the killer of Katie Tieschler whose mutilated body was found in an east side cellar. Four Bapostro brothers who run a fruit stand on First Avenue were taken into custody as investigators pursue the theory the child knew her killer or was lured into the cellar.
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New York
Katie Tieschler
East Side
Thomas
Louis
Giovanni
James Bapostro
First Avenue
Judge Landis Fines Standard Oil In Unprecedented Penalty
News from New York reports Judge Landis imposing an unprecedented total fine on Standard Oil Company of Indiana for oil violations. The $650,000 value involved spurred an appeal to the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals. Market impact was minimal as the verdict surprised officials and stunned attorneys.
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New York
Standard of Company
United States Circuit Court
Landis Joay
Etendard Oil Company
Landis
United States
Chicago
Standard Ol Company
Standard
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Rogers
Standard OM Company
Indiana
Wall Street
Stock Exchange
Wail Street
Standard Oil Company of Indiana
Chicago & Alton Road
France and Spain Agree on Morocco Action
Paris reports cabinet talks on a unified Moroccan policy with France and Spain prepared to take energetic measures in line with the Algeciras spirit. France plans a naval show of force, policing ports, and possibly occupying Casablanca with troops if Spain agrees, while maintaining contact with the signatories of the Algeciras compact. Transport ships head to Algiers as a readiness posture signals swift action.
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Casablanca
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Alger
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Madrid
Imparcial
Great Britain
Germany
Lutcal
Changes Its Name in Molders Union History
A 1900s report notes the Iron Molders’ Union of North America changing its name to the International Molders Union during sessions in Philadelphia. The piece also references equal topics such as electrocution cases, naval stories, portraits of officers, and various society notes, all reflecting a broad range of domestic and regional developments of the era.
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Trews
Philadelphia
Torme
Iron Molders’ Taton
North America
Seasion
International Molfers Union
International balloons launch to study upper atmosphere data
Zurich reports a global program by the International committee on aeronautics to release many sounding balloons carrying instruments. They aim to record temperature and humidity at high altitudes to analyze atmospheric conditions. Balloons target ten thousand meters, with multilingual return instructions and planned releases from ships and coastal locations. Preliminary tests from Zurich have been successful.
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Associated Press
Zurich
International Committee On Aeronautis
Zomch
Death of Tulane professor at Lake Chautauqua
A telegram from Lake Chautauqua New York reports the death today of John Rew Pickien professor of history and political science at Tulane University. The notice comes via Associated Press from New Orleans where the telegram was received.
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Associated Pres
New Orleans
Lake Chattauqua
N. Y
John Rew Pickien
Tulane University
No News From Lipton in Augur Newsfield Report
The Hon. Charien Russel, son of the late Led Rees of Hillowen, arrived in New York aboard the Meat Rake from Europe and brought no information on Sir Thenae Lapton's plane for another Agrerne's cup copa.
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New York
Charien Russel
Led Rees
Hillowen
Europe
Thenae Lapton
Agrerne
Railways to Submit to Virginia Rate Law Within Thirty Days
In Virginia Aug 2 the RemsS Teeterin reports the railroads will yield to state authority and implement the two cent rate within thirty days. The article notes the highest authority endorses submission to the law and rate enforcement.
Trainmen Called Out In Denver Strike Action
Denver on August 3 reports the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen ordered a noon stoppage across the line after failed wage talks. About 600 trainmen and a few conductors, members of the union, were affected as crews refused work in a600-mile Colorado Southern system.
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Associated Press
Denver
Col
Colorado& Southern Railway
Morriasey
Brotherhood of Hallway
New Man At Y M C A Appointed Physical Director
Robert Warren of Hamilton Ontario has been secured by the Oshkosh Young Men's Christian Association as physical director to succeed Alfred L Meyers who resigned. Warren, a Barton School of physical training graduate, will assume duties September 1 and is praised for both gymnasium and Bible class capacity.
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Hamilton
Ontario
Oshkosh Young Men's Christian Association
Alfred L. Meyers
Warren
Dutiey
Meyers
D. M. Harton School of Physical Training
Canada
Barton
Ua Maan
Hig
G. F P. Werner
Association
Barton School
Wausau
Kenosha
Janesville
Werner
Finney to Go West to Head Tacoma Bank
Rumors rise in Oshkosh business circles that R P Finney assistant cashier of the Old National Bank may resign to head a new bank to be established in Tacoma Washington Finney is reportedly considering the move and will return home from the Pacific coast before making a final decision Schriber and other bank officials declined to comment pending Mr Finney’s return. Finney, an experienced banker, has long been with the Old National Bank and resides at 435 Washington street in Oshkosh. Tacoma is a city of about 40 000 population.
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Old National Bank of
Oshkosh
Old National Bank
Finney
Gid National Bank
Washington Street
Tacoma
Police Exile Sparks Irelandwide Tension After Belfast Disorder
About a hundred police members were removed to remote parts of Ireland amid rising unrest. A large crowd heard Constable Barrett denounce the government from the Custom House Square as troops guarded the area. Barrett warned the police strike could spread nationwide, while a parade followed through the city on a chair carried by supporters.
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Belfast
Ireland
Barrett
Custom House
Aquare
All Ireland
Fragmented report on a proposed American delegation event
A garbled report discusses a proposed American delegation with references to a toast, braces, and reform ideas. It asserts the delegation will present a plan but lacks clear details or confirmation and mentions a potential alternative to a formal proposal.
Collision Kills Five In France Report Delayed By Text
Five people died after a collision near an unnamed French locale as rescue teams struggled to confirm details. The report, blurred and partially unreadable, mentions Brie Baded and a teen driver among the injured or deceased, with authorities investigating the causes and sequence of events.
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Petoe
France
Tojas
Orien
Weng Tach
Fish Trust Accused Also Two Railways Indictments Returned
Indictments announced in Chicago charging A Booth & Co known as the fish trust New York Chicago and St Louis Railway and Lehigh Valley Railway with rebates violations under the Elkins law. Per counts the possible fines range from 1000 to 20000 dollars per offense. Government alleges Overland Refrigerator Express collected mileage and commissions, with funds funneled to Booth & Co.
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A. Booth & Co
Fis Teast
Laprean Company
New York
Chicago & St. Louis
Lehigh Waltes Ronda
Ascathited Press
Chicago
United States District
A. Heath & Co
Fish Trust
New York, Chicago
New York, Chicago & Bt. Lous Railway Company
New York, Chicago & St Louis Railway
Lehigh Valley Railway
Overland Refrigerator Express Company
Booth & Co
Overland Refrigerator Company
Overland Express Company
Booth & Cao
Express Company
Czars Meet Aboard Imperial Yachts in Swinemunde
Emperor William welcomed Emperor Nicholas of Russia aboard the Hohenzollern at Swinemunde. They reviewed the German fleet with eighteen battleships and several cruisers while torpedo boats guarded the harbor. The two rulers spoke aboard and returned to their ships for final discussions with German Chancellor von Buelow and Russian Foreign Minister Iswolsky present.
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Associated, Press
Swinemunde
William
Hohengollern
Nicholas
Russia
Kronstadt
Hohenzollern
Hohenzollers
Beinemunde
Emperor Nicholas
Jeter
Standart
Prince von Buelow
M Iswolsky
Swinemunde Harbor
Amateur Oarsmen Races Report From St Catherines Ontario
The Canadian Association of Amateur Oarsmen held mile and a half races with a single straightaway for the eights. In junior fours Argonaut R. Toronto won with Winnipeg ROG second and Toronto RC4 third. time not recorded. Senior doubles Den RR. C. Toronto took first with Metropolitan HK. New York second. time 93I.
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Associated Press
St. Catherines
Ont
Canadian Association of Amateur Oarsmen
Toronto
Metropolitan HK
New York
Rockefeller silent on Standard Oil fine matter
Cleveland Aug. 2 John D Rockefeller upon learning of the fine imposed on the Standard Oil Company by Chicago authorities said he had no comment whatever to make. Rockefeller did not play golf this morning as has been his habit since arriving at Forest Hill.
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Ry aAssociates Press
Cleveland
Ohio
John DL Rockefeller
Standard
Court of Arbitration adopts permanent court at The Hague
The Associated Press reports the permanent court of arbitration at The Hague was adopted today after a close vote. Twenty five in favor and four opposed. The decision follows lengthy deliberations and marks a new international mechanism for resolving disputes.
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Fntermanent Court of Avolization
the Hague
Hefome
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