Phone War Over Morgan Wins and Trust Move Toward Ownership
Rochester dispatch reports the American Telephone and Telegraph Company and Morgan interests crushing Western New York independents. The note cites Morgan funded buyouts, injunctions, and bank reluctance as factors driving absorption and a shift toward monopoly or government ownership of U.S. telephone lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgan
New York
Bell
W. G. Shepherd
Rochester
N. Y
United States
American Telephone & Telegraph Company
J. P. Morgan
Telephone Trust
Btrombere-Carlson Telephone Co
Stromberg-Carlson Co
American Telephone & Telegraph Co
Ohio
Trust
Roosevelt Prepares Return Trip From Pasadena
Cal Roosevelt rose at :30 o clock and planned his return to Los Angeles. He appeared fresh after a busy day yesterday. At 9$:15 o clock the colonel joined a Los Angeles and Pasadena committee for the trip back to Los Angeles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pasadena
Cal
Roosevelt
Los Angeles
Seattle Club Receives $149 for Chinese Relief Fund
The Seattle Commercial club yesterday received 149 from the Commercial club of Columbus Mississippi for the Chinese relief fund. About 31 was received from other sources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Mann to likely become minority leader in April
Rep James Mann of Washington notes Janca R. Mann of Chicago may become minority leader when Republicans take the minority seat on April 4. Jim Mann enters his fifteenth year in the House and earned the label chief objector for opposing numerous bills. Eleven Seattle residents pledged 5500 yearly for two years to back the Seattle Symphony Orchestra guaranty fund, signaling progress as the campaign begun Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Mann
Washington
Janca R. Mann
Chicago
Jim Mann
Seattle
Seattle Symphony Orchestra
William B. Clayton
Star reunites Seattle family after photo appeal
A grateful mother from Everett writes to thank The Seattle Star for printing a photo of Mrs Nellie Collins and her three month old baby. The Star’s public appeal helped locate them in Seattle and bring them home after months apart. Chief of Police, Seattle, receives praise for aiding the reunion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Sweat
Mra
Neliie Collinge
Star
Mre. Collinge
Seattle
Nellie Collins
Seattle Star
J. Swest
Everett, Wash
Military Promotions And Naval Militia Plans
Col. George T. B. Lamping is named chief commissary of the subsistence department by Adjt. Gen. Fred Llewellyn. Other officers promoted include Lieut. Col. W. M. Inglis to colonel and Lieuts L L Rolles Goldman Pleet Kindall Buckley and Livingstone to captains. Plans are under way to form a naval militia with four divisions at Seattle Tacoma Bremerton and Grays Harbor each division to include three officers and 60 men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George TB. Lamping
Subsistence Department
Fred Llewellyn
W. M. Inglis
L. L. Rolles
L. D. Goldman
R. H. Pleet
J. W. Kindall
F. R. Buckley
D. Livingstone
Motor boat owners face penalties for burning gasoline
The collector of customs may arrest and prosecute owners who fail to extinguish gasoline fires. Violations have been reported. All gasoline craft must carry extinguishing material such as sand flour or a chemical. Garbage collection bids for tonnage waste will be received by the board of public works and opened May 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Public Works
Seattle Star
THE
Seattle
Washington
Taft Sent Warm Sympathy to Booker T. Washington
President Taft expressed sympathy and confidence in Booker T. Washington after Washington was beaten by contractor Albert Ulrich who accused him of peeping. Taft stated he was distressed by the misfortune and affirmed Washington’s integrity morality and character.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Med
United States
Booker T. Washington
Wm. H. Taft
Albert Ulrich
Washington
Taft
God Can't Forgive Vivisection Dance At Dreamland
Dr. Snow of London, famed cancer specialist, now in the United States under the antivivisection society denounces vivisection as harmful to mankind and an act even God cannot forgive. A dreamland dance is scheduled for tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Snow
London
United States
Antiviveections Society
Dentistry
Webster
Tam
WIFE JAILED AFTER KILLING HUSBAND IN CHICAGO
Theresa Schenk shot and killed her husband last Saturday. She attended his funeral conducted by the Masonic order under police custody before being incarcerated. The sequence involved her being led from the cemetery to her home to prepare for imprisonment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Theresa Schenk
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T. R. Late Riser
Inglis
Dreamland
Herbert Bnow
Algreth Wrrth
Kansas City
Benjamin H. Shore
Ethel Josephine Shore
St. Paul
East
Chicago, Milwaukee & Puget
Griffin’s Business College
Haight
Znd
Pine
Merchants’ A. B. C
Eureka Glove and Suspender Co
UNION
First Avenue
Cedar St
Main
Haight Barber Supply House
G. W. Haight
Yoyo
Wash
Pantorium Dye Works
Denny Way
Westlake
Jacob Kaufmann CO
First Av
King St. Cataron Pree
Monogram
Bohemian Liquor House
Yesler
Independent
America
the Men’s Shoe Store
First Ave
Colman
Arnold
Arnold’s Asthma Cure Co
Pinney
Gate
Home Furniture CO
Ind
Pike
Buffalo Woolen Mills
Westlake Ave
Cor
U. S. Laundry CO
Pine Street
Waak -Baker Piano CO
Firgt Ave
Karpinski & Wuelberke
Madison
Second Ave
Elbert Hubbard
Spegal Sale
Alice Mr. Alcurn
Seattle, Wash
Nellie Kloss
14Th Ave
Capitol Hill
Cedar
T. E. Page
Mgr
Vienna
Ladies’ Tailors
Third Ave
Madison St
Eversole Optical Co
Empire
Gem Egg Market
Fourth Ave
Puget Sound
A. B. C. Adv
Hell
Roland Dwight Grant
Beattie Press Club
Dream and Hall
Hke
Joseph W. Folk
Missouri
University of Washington
Virginius
Sinia Et
Beattie Automobile School
Broadway
Carlisle
Hereaine Spinning’s
Fourth Avenue
Idvertiser
Ballard
Iowa
F. H. Fairbanks
Johnson's
Victor
Victor IV
Ballard Music House
20Th Ave. N
Market St
Edison
Columbia
Armstrong Co
Roy BE. Powers
Ballard Ave
Chas. G. Ingalls
REX Hairdressing
Lind Ave
N. W. Ballard
Cor. 20Th and
Ballard Av
W. Casler
H. F. Kelley
Casino
Orrsn
the Ballard Band
BOX Millinery
WM. M. Curtiss CO
Ballard Station
Twentieth Ave
N. W
Homer
PAU Rth
Boston
Slai Wilkes
Chariles
Baltimo
Sydney
Santo
Brussels
Hotey
Bacon
Hama
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