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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1910

Page

12

Crippen Dupe Lenove Faces Aug 8 Trial in Quebec

Dr Hawley Crippen and Ethel Lenove remain in Quebec custody as they await trial for the murder of Belle Elmore. Crippen is held in a provincial jail after an arraignment, while Lenove, ill but under police care, is kept in the Chief McCarthy residence jail setting. Extradition steps await as Scotland Yard sends Sergi Mitchell with formalities, and both prisoners are expected to sail for England on the earliest ship allowed.

Quebec England Hawley Harvey Crippen Ethel Clare Leneve Belle Elmore Montrose Miss Lenove McCarthy Crippen London Cable Provincial Court of Special Sessions Scotland Yard Sergi, Mitchell Dewin Traln Missy Lenove Miss Leneve Cripyen

Thirteen in Steerage on Rotterdam Arrives in New York

Among steerage passengers arriving on the Rotterdam today was a family of thirteen. Ken- Jarick Van Kooten, father of eleven children, said he has been married thirteen years and travels from Appledorn in Gelderland to Alton, Iowa, where he has bought a farm. The voyage will take thirteen days and both he and his wife say thirteen holds no terrors.

Washington Post New York Rotterdam Ken- Jarick van Kooten Appledorn Province of Gelderland Holland Alton Iowa

Initiation May Be Fatal In Indiana Hazing Case

Guy Buffington, 16, is believed dying at his Van Buren home after an initiation into the Knights of Good Fellows. He was beaten with clubs and forced to wrestle until exhausted, near the town limits. Names of the hazers have been given to police.

Washington Fos. van Buren Ind Guy Buffington Order of Knights of Good Fellows Hazers

Hint of More to Tell Court Does Not Free Him

In New York a high profile case surrounds Harvey Wiley Corbett and John Quailey, accused by Mrs. W. T. Bull of swindling $5,000 for a magnesia investment. As habeas corpus arguments proceed, Quailey challenges the case and references the Van Valkenburgh letters, while Mrs Bull presses the matter with district attorneys and her counsel.

New York Harvey Wiley Corbett John Quailey W. T. Bull Qualey Charles L. Craig van Valkenburgh Philip van Vankenburgh William Hayes Chapman Europe Edward Lauterbach Craig John F. McIntyre Corbett Perkins McIntyre Fall River Columbus St. Regis

King Leaves Spain Amid Vatican Crisis Turmoil Deepens

Aug. 1 dispatches report King Alfonso and Queen Victoria leaving Spain for England with a stop in Rambouillet. The Vatican and Spanish government clash over concessions from 1904 as the ambassador to Rome exits after presenting Madrid’s communication. Officials say no retaliation yet and paper debates continue on church state relations. Catholic tensions rise in Biscay as priests denounce government policy and preparations for a large demonstration proceed.

Vatican San Sebastian Spain Alfonso Victoria England Ramboullet France President Fallieres Rome Canalejan Marquis de Ojeda Madrid Maer Vico Canalelas Holy See Canalejas Maura Senate Chamber of Deputies Merry del Val Don Jaime Biscayan Imparcial Mheral Presa Lberal Preas Liorens Frohsdorf I Bilboa State Department American Board of Commissioners’ For Foreign Missions

Capital Clergy Interested In Vatican Spanish Controversy

Catholic clergy in Washington follow the Vatican Spanish government dispute with interest. Father Hannan says the issue is not doctrinal but a test of church state relations and its possible impact on anticlerical sentiment in Europe. The piece notes the ongoing diplomatic dispute continuing on the second page.

Vatican Father Hannan Washington America Europe

Harmon reveals Gen Charles Dick volunteered for guard duty

Gov Harmon amidst a streetcar strike in Columbus announced that Maj Gen Charles Dick, also a U S senator, volunteered to command guard troops. He cited Weybrecht’s wire noting Dick would lead the guard, while criticizing the staff as costly and noting state expenses tied to the force.

Weybrecht Leutenant

Tar and Feathers by Proxy at Seabright Clash

James M. Aligor, Seabright’s first settler, faces libel charges after painting six men’s names on a fence and tar and feathering the figures by proxy. He was ordered to erase the names in Freehold court but instead repurposed tar and feathers, targeting residents he accuses of boycotting his business venture.

Apedal New York James M.aliger Seabright N. J All Men

Chorus Girls Scarce in New York For Chicago Touring Firm

J J Schubert of a Chicago theatrical firm says chorus girls are vanished in New York as stars marry millionaires or leave the stage. He aims to recruit Chicago’s best looking chorus girls to fill twenty productions ready for the road and fill thinning ranks. Chicago girls reputed as best looking on stage.

Washington Chicago J. J. Schubert Lee New York Schubert Stags

Settlement Near in Grand Trunk Strike Talks

Montreal aug 1 a conference between Grand Trunk officials striking conductors trainmen and yard men and the labor minister adjourned late tonight Rumors circulated that a settlement was near and the strike might end An official Grand Trunk statement said an agreement was reached but details were not released Garretson and Lee presidents of the opposing unions denied any settlement knowledge

Montreal Quebec Grand Trunk Garretson Lee

Actress Grace Eaton Frees Convict at San Quentin

A special dispatch from San Francisco reports Grace Eaton, former Olga Nethersole company member, at San Quentin gates to greet Percy Pembroke of Oakland as he leaves on parole. Pembroke, once in a tough Oakland group, was convicted of robbery and served a long term. Eaton and Nethersole helped secure his release.

Grace Eaton Percy Pembroke San Quentin Washington Port San Francisco Grace Ef&ton Olga Nethersole Was &T Gates San Quentin Penitentiary Oakland Pembroke Nethersole Miss Eaton

Tyck Sets 5570 Foot Altitude Record at Brussels Meet

Brussels reports new altitude records daily with aeroplanist Tyck reaching 5,570 feet at the Brussels Aviation Meet. The Niagara Falls excursion details list a special train from Washington at 7:45 a.m. via Philadelphia and the Lehigh Valley BR, with return validity within fifteen days and flexible stopovers to Niagara Falls.

Tyck Brussels Niagara Falle Baltimore & Ohio Washington Philadelphia Lehigh Valley Niagara Falla Bop

Woman aviator kills boy in Sunderland crash

Mme Franck, a French aviator, attempted a Channel crossing but weather halted her plans. Flying a Farman biplane at Sunderland she struck a flagpole, then landed on a sightseer’s car, crushing and killing a boy. Several others injured as Franck suffered serious injuries to her leg and throat.

London Mme Franck Sunderland Farman Idea

Roberts Steps Out as Banking Leader After Consolidation

In Chicago the Continental and Commercial National Bank opens as the second largest national bank in the United States. George F. Roberts resigns as president of the Commercial National to join the Continental as president and withdraws from banking. He signs a letter to the Chicago Clearing House Association announcing his retirement.

Chicago Continental and Commercial National Bank United George F. Roberts Chicago Clearing House Association Commercial National Continental

Ozark Aborts Deep Sea Cruise Off Annapolis

On board the Ozark off Annapolis Maryland August 1 the ship could not sustain 9 knots, deck flooding and seasickness slowed the voyage. The naval reserve fleet continued toward Gardiners Bay while Ozark returned to Hampton Roads to regroup. Fresh water ran short, boilers and condensers failed, and the ice machine broke, forcing the crew to drink warm water and seek saltwater Swiss-cheese for relief. The ship later sheltered near Lynnhaven Bay, then headed for Annapolis after a night storm interrupted plans.

Gardners Bay Sta Naval Ozark Annapolis Washington Gardners’ Bay Naval Reserve Fleet Wampton Roads Hampton Roads Naval Reserve Marsh Capes Gardnerg Hay Lynnhaven Bay

Montt to Meet Taft in New York Arrival

The army navy and State Department prepare a notable reception for Chilean President Montt on his New York arrival on Thursday. He will stay three to four days en route to Europe and visit Taft on Friday. Plans include a rail trip to Boston and then Beverly aboard the Mayflower yacht.

Army Navy State Department President Montt Chile New York Europe Chandler Hase William H. Carter War Department H. McL Hase Navy Yard Philadelphia Navy Department Taft Boston Beverly

Taft Holds Focus on Public Business and NY Politics

President Taft deserts broad campaign, plans few speeches and declines speaking in Providence in September. He leans toward attending the National Conservation Congress in St Paul on September 6 as a flying trip, with the conservation feature written in advance. Beverly meeting with Sherman and Ward discusses New York governor race prospects Clark Williams and Henry L. Stimson cited as possibilities while Roosevelt’s influence looms. Taft endorses a hands off approach and awaits state convention decisions.

Roosevelt Hughes Clark Williams Stimson Ward Sherman Beverly Mass Taft Providence Atlantic Deeper Waterway Association Cngress Gov. Hiberhardt Minnesota St. Paul National Conservation Congress Conservation Congress Mr. Taft Provincetown New York Politica New York Albany He. L. Stimson United States Theodore Roosevelt Burgess Point Gov Col

Dog's Faithfulness Voiced In Tragic Long Island Drowning

Special to The Washington Pest New York August 1 A drowning tragedy occurs when three year old George S D Smith falls into a duck pond behind his grandfather Alfred Alum's Hempstead home on Long Island. The Belmont Hospital ambulance responds, driven by the child's father who operates a village garage.

Washington New York Colle George SD. Smith Alfred Alum Hempstead Long Island Belmont Hospital

Ballinger rails at demagogues in Minneapolis interview

Secretary Ballinger denounces his critics as demagogues and accuses foes of trying to split Taft and Roosevelt over conservation. He defends Taft's liberal policy and warns against alarmist claims about timber and coal. News notes ongoing Ballinger Pinchot inquiry and related investigations in Washington and Minneapolis.

Taft Roosevelt St. Paul Minn Minneapolis Richard A. Ballinger Secretary of the Interior Tait Theodore Roosevelt I. Laft East Cunningham Group Ballinger Andrew Christensen Laura R. Glavis General Land Office Portland Oreg Christensen Ballinger-Pinchot Federal Building Seattle Mr. Glavis Juneau Land Office Glavis Washington Interior Department Government Ithe

Crippen Cage and Public Notices Lead Obscure Page

Police pity Crippen's dupe and developments in Mrs Bull's suit headline a fractured page. King and Queen leave Spain. Ozark gives up sea cruise. Taff speeches and Ballinger assault. Tadge Watson poisoned amid odd captions.

Crippen Mrs. Bull Spain Ozark Taff Ballinger Tadge Watson Bues Pitcher Capitol Aero Club Law of the Crippen Cage. 4—Madris Envoys Hostile To U. S Killa Kenilworth Poolroom Swanson Lee

Prosecution Ordered of Delinquent Township Trustees

Gov Marshall ordered the attorney general to prosecute three Indiana township trustees after reports from the accounting board show misused funds. The action targets both the trustees and their bondmen, with civil suits to recover nearly 190000 dollars.

Marshall Washington Post Indianapolis Ind Mareshall State Accounting Board

Murdered Judge Watson and Missing Cash Probe

Parkersburg West Virginia reports a sensational murder case as Judge James A. Watson, a 69 year old lawyer and capitalist, is found dead on his porch with suspected strychnine poison in his stomach. Mrs Mets and Claude Simms are detained then released as investigators seek the missing $2,000 to $3,000.

Parkersburg Baffies Washington Post W. Va James A. Watson Jessis Lulu Mets Claude &. Simms Judge Watson Simms Metz Sury Watson Fabister Law and Hiquor Posses J. Ross Rose Mary Kelley Nester Mets Offiee Philadelphia

Crane Pecks Out His Eye In Stray Crane Attack

In Carralltown Pennsylvania on August 1, Joseph Warender, 33, was holding a wounded crane when the bird pecked out his left eye. Doctors fear sympathetic nerve trauma may cause loss of the right eye, leaving him blind.

Carralltown Joseph Warender

Also Mentioned on This Page

Crippen Dupe St. Lawrence Io Gebhard Will-Rich Milwaukee Wil- Rich Inspector Dew Kendall Knights of Good Fellows H. W. Corbett Rhode Island King Queen Victoria Pam Gen. Dick Gov. E Harmon New Mme. Franck Aero G. E. Roberts Chesapeake Mountain Lake Ae Md Amd R. R Ward Tala William Loeb, Jr Port of Harlan United States Supreme Court Supreme Court Pinchot St Paul Aug Knute Nelson Nelson Crane Massachusetts Indiana Treasury Iery J. A. Watson C A. Simms
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