Naval review marks vast British fleet at Solent
King George and Queen Mary preside over a spectacular naval review as 170 warships from Britain and foreign powers gather in the Solent. The Delaware battleship stands out among the fleet, the largest ship in view, amid salutes, bands, and royal escorts.
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National News Association
Portsmouth
England
Solent
George
Queen Mary
Great Britain
Victoria and Albert
Alexandra
Alberta
Isle of Wight
Portsmouth Harbor
Bramble Bank
Neptune
St. Vincent
Collingwood
Formidable
Victorian
Africa
Dominion
Agamemnon
New Zealand
Superb
Delaware
United States Navy
von der Tann
Canton
France
Radetzki
Austria
Kurama
Japan
Italan
Bon Marco
Reina Regente
Spain
Buenos Ayres
Argentina
Chacabuco
Chile
Hamidich
Turkey
Fulgia
Sweden
Roesiya
Russia
Halchi
China
Giorgios Averoff
Greece
Eldavold
Norway
Jacob van Heemakerck
Holland
Naughty Lasses Smoke Cigarettes Club In Richmond
A recently disclosed organized club of cigarette smoking by girls aged fourteen to eighteen shocks Richmond. Mothers learned of the group through some members and many parents are unaware. Girls met in various spots to smoke pills, seeking nicotine as a sole pleasure, with addiction alarmingly rising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
East End
Richmond City Band Opens Saturday Concerts on Ft Wayne Area
Business men along Ft Wayne avenue and North E Street arrange regular Saturday night concerts by the Richmond City band to attract shoppers. Expected large crowd if weather cooperates. Program includes Grandiose March, Schauspiel Overture, Dancing Starlight, Old Dutch selection, Dublin Rag, Snow Queen novelette, All Aboard for Blanket Bay, Daughter of Love, and March Across Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ft. Wayne Avenue
North E Street
Richmond
Seitz
Bach
Glogan
Herbert
Dublin
Share Becker
Snow Queen
King von Tilzer
Blanket Bay
von Tilzer
Lov
Bennet
Canada
Duble
Divorces Granted in Wayne Circuit Court
Two divorces were granted by Judge Henry C. Fox this morning in Wayne circuit court. Ida D. Plummer of Hagerstown was granted a divorce from Arthur H. Plummer for abandonment and nonsupport after their 1909 marriage and 1910 separation. Marion E. Jones was divorced from Effie Jones for abandonment. they wed in 1907 and separated in 1908.
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Wayne
Henry C. Fox
Ida D. Plummer
Hagerstown
Arthur H Plummer
Marion E. Jones
Effie Jones
Oldaker Elected Cambridge City School Superintendent
At a Friday board meeting Prof. E. Oldaker, Fayette and Wayne counties delegate to the 1911 Indiana legislature, was chosen to succeed Prof. W. J. Morrison as superintendent. Morrison plans to move to Waterloo, Illinois, and no other business was discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge City
Ind
E. Oldaker
Fayette
Wayne Counties
Indiana
W. J. Morrison
Morrison
Waterloo
Suit on Claim Filed in Wayne Circuit Court
Rosetta La Mott files suit in Wayne circuit court against the estate of Rachel Robbins seeking 176 dollars on a written claim. The action names the estate as defendant and outlines the amount owed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sulu
Wayne
Rosetta la Mott
Rachel Robbins
Two Little Tots Adventure Near Detention Hospital Mystery
A three year old Dorothy Dayton and 18 month Grace McKinley walked three miles from North I street to a pest house seeking food. Mrs Shinn fed them and police were alerted as parents arrived, while investigators fear strangers may have helped the children. Dayton's father has been missing for nine months, with presumed homicide. Chicago news notes the city council finance committee seeks the vice commission report key, predicting grand jury action and exposure of wealthy officials and police, calling the report dynamite and explosive of misconduct.
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Dorothy Dayton
Grace McKinley
Pest House
North I Street
William Shinn
Dayton
Henry Dayton
National News Association
Chicago
Vice
Olson
Taking Long Walk
Ellen McLaughlin a 70 year old from Petersburg Ky walked into police headquarters seeking a place to stay saying she started for Indianapolis but went broke and is now working her way. She left Oxford Ohio and covered the distance in three days with relatives in Indianapolis and a fondness for an outdoor life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellen McLaughlin
Petersburg
Indianapolis
Oxford
Weston
Wool Sales Grow After Tariff Bill Passage
Farmers in Wayne County rushed to sell their wool after a house tariff cut, fearing a market drop if the senate approved. Clendenin & Company warehouse on Ft Wayne avenue holds 160000 pounds baled and ready for shipment, needing sixteen box cars to move to factories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Representatives
Wayne County
Senate
United States
Clendenin & Company
Ft. Wayne Avenue
Missing youth located. writes from Tennessee about Colorado trip
Clarence Gagen, who recently left home for parts unknown, has written to his parents from Tennessee saying he is on his way to Colorado. He explains a desire to see the west prompted his sudden departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Gagen
Tennessee
Colorado
West
Indictments Tie Lumber Trust Officials to Unreasonable Restraint
Chicago June 24 The government plans no leniency with the United States supreme court in prosecuting officials and corporations of the Lumber Trust. Fourteen men mostly secretaries of lumber concerns face indictments detailing an alleged combination to restrain trade. Names include Holmes Sweet Gorusch Scearce Critchfield Hall Hellman Hemenway Adams Hayward Porter Bransford Righter and Hollis. Three secretaries received immunity oaths for testimony before the grand jury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National News Association
Chicago
United States Supreme Court
Lumber Trust
United States Court
Arthur 8. Holmes
Detroit
Retail Lumber Dealer's Association
George P. Sweet
Michigan Retail Lumber Dealers’ Association
Henry A.gorusch
Kansas City
Southwestern Lumber Dealers’ Association
Harry A.scearce
Retail Lumber Dealers’ Association of
Indiana
Bird Critchfield
Lincoln
Neb
E. E. Hall
Louie S. Hellman
Colorado
H. H.hemenway
H. 8. Adams
Chillicothe
Ohio
B. N. Hayward
Argument resumed on mandamus suit in Warne circuit court
The Terre Haute, Indianapolis and Eastern traction company demurrer in the mandamus suit filed by the county board of commissioners was taken up again in Warne circuit court. Former Judge D W Comstock spoke for the traction company and Thomas J Study was to argue for the commissioners as the session continued toward adjournment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terre Haute, Indianapolis and Eastern Traction Company
Warne
County Board of Commissioners
D. W. Comstock
Traction Company
Thomas J. Study
Nmvisioners
Mrs Springer testifies in Henwood murder trial
Denver June 24 Mrs J W Springer wife of a wealthy banker testified in the Henwood trial for killing Von Phul and Copeland. She planned to relate intimate life details to save Henwood who says he killed Von Phul in defense of her husband. Henwood’s murder trial will follow.
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National News Association
Denver
J. W. Springer
Frank Henwood
S. Louis von Friul
St. Louis
George E. Copeland
Henwood
Copeland
von Phul
Giant merger of railroads held legitimate by court
In a June 24 decision the United States circuit court of appeals ruled the Union Pacific and Southern Pacific merger was not a restraint of trade. Judge Adams wrote the majority. Judge Hook dissented. The opinion cites ongoing service, no complaints by shippers, and continued competition with Santa Fe and Denver and Rio Grande. The court finds no conspiracy to restrain interstate or foreign commerce under the antitrust act. Simultaneous decisions favored the railroads in the Sal Lake and St. Louis courts. case dismissed.
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National News Association
St. Paul
Edward H. Harriman
Union Pacific
Southern Pacific Railroads
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Adams
Hook
Santa Fe
Denver
Rio Grande
Union Pacific Company
Denver and
Huntington
Northern Pacific Company
Southern Pacific Company
Sal Lake
St. Louis
Southern Pacific
Bray Smurtadmacae Boi Nogal
Senator Pomerene Calls for Prosecution Over Rockefellers
Senator Atlee Pomerene of Ohio asked the Senate to require the Department of Justice to report any criminal prosecutions begun or pending against John D Rockefeller and Standard Oil associates after the Supreme Court dissolved the trust. If no prosecutions exist, he urged Senate action to compel the named men to answer for Sherman act concerns before a court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlee Pomerene
Ohio
Senate
Department of Justice
John D. Rockefeller
Standard Oil Company
Supreme Court
Pomerene
Democrats Seem Likely to Pass Reciprocity Treaty
Washington June 24 Senate Democratic leaders expect an early conference of Democratic senators to back a reciprocity and tariff program. They anticipate a decision to pass the reciprocity agreement without changes, with Senator Stone of Missouri insisting it must be exact. The outcome may depend on Insurgent Republicans’ cooperation.
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National News Association
Washington
Senate
Stone
Missouri
Papers Seized In McNamara Case At Headquarters
Indianapolis June 24 Judge Markey ordered books and papers seized from the Structural Iron Workers' headquarters held by the sheriff for further investigation after a grand jury review. All kidnapping charges were dismissed except that against detective Burns.
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National News Association
Indianapolis
Markey
Criminal Court Today
Structural Iron Workers
J. J. McNamara
Burns
Time given to meat packers to plead in Chicago trial
June 24 Chicago ten millionaire meat packers indicted on criminal charges tied to an alleged meat trust will have until July 6 to plead to the indictments. Judge Carpenter denied the defense motion for a bill of particulars. Trial set for November 20.
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National News Association
Chicago
Meat Trust
Carpenter
United States
Noted Alaska magnate Jarvis dies by suicide in Seattle
Capt. E. H. Jarvis, vice president of the Northwestern Fishery Companies and linked to Booth interests in Alaska, died at the Seattle Athletic Club in what authorities call a self inflicted shooting. A note on his pillow read Tired and worn out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National News Association
Seattle
Wash
E. H. Jarvis
Northwestern Fishery Companies
Booth Concern
Morgan-Guggenheim
Alaska
Double Tracking Plans Considered for Richmond Division
Pennsylvania officials study double tracking between Cincinnati and Logansport as part of a broader move to shorten the Cincinnati Chicago route. The C&O of Indiana line progresses, reducing grades and curves, while stockholders may soon approve multi million dollar funding. The younger system offers a shorter route to Chicago and direct C&O connections, gaining ground in both passenger and freight traffic despite Pennsylvania handling most current business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. & O. of Indiana Railroad
Chesapeake and Ohio System
Cincinnati
Chicago
Richmond
Pennsylvania Railroad
Pennsylvania Road
Pennsylvania
Logansport
Indiana
Moninger, Renowned Sunday School Leader, Dies
The Rev. Herbert H. Moninger, nationally known for Sunday school work, died at his Cincinnati home. He spoke at Richmond and Wayne county rallies, attended conventions, and led teacher training. Funeral services were held at Evanston Christian church with many clergymen and former students in attendance. His book Training for Service sold about 250000 copies. burial followed in Washington, Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert H. Moninger
Cincinnati
Richmond
Wayne County
Evanston Christian Church
Moninger
Washington, Pa
Willing man offers to die for condemned Napolitano
Ole Cleveland June 7. Dr Alexander Aalto of Ashtabula a willing to be hanged in place of Mrs Angelina Napolitano of Sault Ste Marie Canada who is condemned to die on August 9 one month after she expects a child. He says fair to repay her life because she is persecuted. Hundreds of people across Ohio Minnesota and Michigan have urged Canada to pardon her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Alexander ‘Aalto
Ashtabula
Angelina Napolitano
Sault Ste. Marie
Canada
Local Showers Expected Tonight and Sunday
Unsettled weather continues with showers forecast across the state tonight and into Sunday. Skies remain cloudy with scattered rain, temperatures mild, and a chance of brief thunder in southern counties. Authorities urge motorists to drive carefully in wet conditions.
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International Fleet
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Togo
Vreeland
Palladium
U.S
Club of Fair’ Smokers
North End
Oldaker
Jeryls
Hydes
Chicago Council
Jery
Kentucky
Federal Court At
Government
Democrats
McNamara
H. H. Moninger
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