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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1910

Page

15

Noted editor dead mother also passes away

Robert Patterson, president of a major paper chain, died at his home after his son’s death by stroke. His widow, a noted intellect, died minutes later. The Patterson family, prominent in journalism, lost two members in a tragic sequence, with Robert’s brother Raymond famed for Washington correspondence.

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New Cure for Hydrophobia Found by Dr Cumming

Dr James Cumming director of the Pasteur Institute at the University of Michigan announced a new hydrophobia treatment using a virus prepared from rabid animal tissues. The method reduces dangers of former approaches and shortens treatment by a week, with several recent cases showing marked success.

J G Cumming Ann Arnor Wich James Cumming Pasteur Institute University of Michigan Cummingsas

Baby pawn case tests New York law on pledged infants

Mrs Gertrude McCoy gave her two year old to Mrs Warren as security for a board loan but failed to repay. Warren refuses to surrender the infant claiming ownership after a January visit found the child in Warren's custody. The case raises whether pledged infants can be sold or redeemed under existing statutes and hints at broader implications for future pawn like loans using children as collateral.

Gertrude McCoy New York Neuberger Ian Certmde Witte West 171 Street Mare HE Warren Mrs Warren Wutey McCovs Mi Warion Valsey

Paid Women to Keep Quiet In Thaw Trial Revelations

In a New York court, Hartridge testifies that he paid several women to stay silent about Louis Thaw relations. He described meeting clients nightly at 18 West Fort Street Court and arranging payments up to thousands of dollars to maintain discretion during Thaw’s trial.

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Conners to Quit May 10 for New NY Democratic Rally

Special to The Washington Post New York April 1 Chairman William T Conners of the Democratic State Committee of New York announced he would call the committee together at the Hoffman House May 10 to select his successor He hopes to interest Gov Harman Representative Witherald and Mayor Gaynor and other Democrats in the special congressional election to defeat George Aldridge in Rochester district Rochester to 1 Apr Dem leaders here tonight decided on James Havens as their candidate for Congress.

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Republicans and Insurgents Clash Over Tariff Vote

The House, split but united, defeated a repeal attempt of the Payne Aldrich tariff law by 116 to 35. Representative Fitzgerald led a parliamentary maneuver during debate on the corporation tax, while the Gillett amendment sought open access to corporate tax returns, later altered to restrict disclosure to presidential order. Conferees plan further talks as Senate and House clash over publicity provisions.

House Payne Aldrich Fitzgerald Kitzgerald Conference Committee Legislate Senate Gillett Congress Democrata Secretary of the Treasury Senne Bartlett Georgia Stirling Harrison New York Whits House Lan Payne-Aldrien Mann

Republicans Lifted by Urgency in Aisle Turmoil

In a heated scene on the House floor, strong Langea members spoke while Democrats roared and Republicans surged to the aisle to maximize seating. The Speaker ruled against Fitzgerald’s amendment, an appeal followed, and the final vote on the tariff law split along party lines with insurgents backing the regulars.

Fitegerald Asher Hinds Fitzgerald New Yorker Tawney

Hatpins injure Indiana Statehouse elevator operator

Indiana Statehouse elevator operator Robert Bailes was struck in the face by hatpins as a crowd of teachers swarmed the elevator during a convention. Two jabs nearly cost him an eye and left him bleeding while he complained of hatpin lengths and danger.

Indiana

Mexico Says Governor Piaz Remarks Do Not Strain Ties

In Mexico City on April 1 BIAZ announced that the Mexican government stance on the affair did not affect friendly relations with other nations despite sensational press reports. The message to Congress reiterated asylum given to former President Zelaya of Honduras and affirmed recognition of the Machin administration as legitimate.

Mexico City S Piaz Congress 4Elaya Bucaragua Mexico Macing

Perishable property sale ordered for debt dog seizure

Court Judge Ingersoll ordered the immediate sale of a valuable dog seized by court bailiffs as the property of R D Murphy of New York. The dog, valued at several hundred dollars, was taken from a kennel after Singer had secured a judgment claiming unpaid diamonds. The sale was ordered at Warrington West Avenue on April 1.

Warrington West Avenue Dianiel Court Ingersoll R D Murphy New York Murphy Singer

Magee Flees Stage As Voters Demand Accountability

In Pittsburg on April 1 a heated reform meeting deplored local corruption exposed by a grand jury and numerous confessions. Mayor Magee was booed off stage while attempts to answer graft charges were drowned by jeers and calls for impeachment. Reform speakers urged cleaning up the red light district and stalled traction issues amid a tense crowd.

Pitsburg Grand Jury Camellmante Muse Exposition Hall Walliam A Magee Voters League Weil Meyer Wells Magee Leslie Tral

Brown Sees Lack of Production Threatening Prosperity

President Brown, head of the New York Central, argues the real economic crisis is inadequate agricultural production not capital or terminal facilities. He notes cultivated land rose 2 percent from 1890 to 1910 while agricultural output grew 36 percent, yet consumption rose 10 percent with population, signaling a production shortfall.

New York Brown New York Central James J Hult United States

Grieves over graft criticises Rockefeller plan in Pittsburgh

The scene centers on Andrew Carnegie as he denounces graft and urges state action for the submerged tenth while lamenting graft exposures in Pittsburgh. He attends a banquet at the Duquesne Club with former staff and local leaders and reflects on philanthropy, city pride, and his Pittsburgh connections.

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Deluge tablet tale sparks scholarly clash in Philadelphia

A contested claim that a Pennsylvania University tablet confirms the Bible flood is denounced as a fraud by Prof George Barton Bryn Mawr College and echoed by Prof Hilprecht. Johns Hopkins and Yale scholars defend Barton’s charges as speculation misreads the Babylonian text and date.

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Robert W Patterson Dead Attempt to Hepe at Tari Law

Index to today’s issue notes a dead Robert W Patterson and an attempted hepe at Tari Law, with brief mentions across pages including a deluge story and items on fraud, Pittsburgh graft, and mine investors losing.

Robert W Patterson Tari Law Carnegie Pitsburg Roosevelt Hourghar Fay Haskins Walter Slein Supreme Justice Salt McAleer Schultz Attell Moran Phillies Ue Financial

Lava Buries Village as Mount Etna Eruption Rages

Chaos from Mount Etna’s acute craters floods Lis Plein with lava streams toward Custerna and Regina. Residents flee forests and statues guard embankments while fear grows of renewed tremors and renewed activity near Messina as earthquakes rumble and smoke darkens skies.

Messina Gatenia Etus Todey Lis Plein Custerna Regina Caralero Borrelia Nodilla Jaya

Young Knox in Detroit Refuses Talks on Reconciliation

The son of Secretary Knox arrived in Detroit with his young wife to inspect a Proden company plant amid ongoing reconciliation rumors. Neighbors say little. reporters pursued them at the Pontenartrain Hotel and nearby shops. The couple dodged cameras as they left the hotel, boarding a side entrance to avoid interviews.

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MacVeagh Quiet on Court Decisions’ Credit Impact

Secretary MacVeagh fears no panic from Supreme Court rulings against the Standard Oil Company or tobacco trust. A Washington dispatch says he sees banks well fortified and notes possible no bond issue may be needed. He views the financial situation with complacency and expects no distress in credit.

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Hubbard Elliott Copper Mines stock collapses in Alaska saga

Secretary Wilson and aides among investors in Hubbard Elliott Copper Mines Development Co Alaska once traded at five cents, fell to forty cents, and now struggles. Washington stockholders, including department staff, faced heavy losses as railroad development hopes faded. The firm, incorporated in Washington, has seventeen trustees and an Seattle office, with no executive head after founder deaths.

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