Aldrich Calls Bristow Charges Absurd in Rubber Tariff Row
Senator Aldrich replies to Bristow’s accusations over rubber duties, defending Intercontinental Rubber Company as not a trust. He cites tariff changes to 45 percent as part of a plan for uniform rates, and denounces critics as misinformed. The letter to McKinley, dated Providence August 19, 1910, disputes charges about rubber prices and supply., continues on page four.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhode Island
Kansan
Intercontinental Rubber Company
Nelson W. Aldrich
Rhode Ilhind
Joseph W. Biintow
Kansas
William B McKinley
Ilinois
Republican Congressional Committee
Bristow
Aldrich
Congress
Peutter Hristow
Menator Aldrich
Mirtleal
Mr. Bristow
Manu
Kandie
Iit Front
Sharretts
New York Board of Genral Appraisers
Senate
House
Treasurys Department
Senate Finance Committee
William
Aldrich Compliments Bristow on Tariff Debate
The article mocks Kansas Senator and tariff advocates, arguing protectionists misstate issues and that a small group leads progressives in treating tariff as a moral matter. It contends the Intercontinental Rubber Company does not control crude rubber, noting 1909 world output about 175 million pounds and the company's 10 million pounds share, under 6 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Intercontinental Rubber Company
Arrest in Big Mine Deal Ties London Agent to Fraud
Special to The Washington Post reports New York police raided the offices of William T. Wintemute on August 11 accusing him of mailing fraud in a mining stock scheme. Wintemute, said to have earned about $1.3 million in ten years, was arrested before a European trip. Seized documents name London agent Hermann Warszawiaks and include links to a Jewish Christian paper and missionary activity. Notable subscribers include Lady Tankerville and Miss Henriette Blout of Glendale Sunbridge Wells England, who invested $45,040 in Gold Run Mine and Tunnel Company stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
New York
Post Office
Wiliam T. Wintemute
Wintemute
Europe
London
Hermann Warszewiaks
Snto
Warszawiaks
Gold Run Mine and Tunnel Company
Lady Tankerville
Henritte Blout
Glendale
Sunbridge Wells
England
Wounded Gaynor and Heney Bullet Removal Compared
The World compares the incidents of Mayor Gaynor and prosecutor Francis J. Heney, noting bullets entered the neck near the jaw and lodged in similar locations. It recalls Gaynor’s bullet removal and cites concerns over blood poisoning in both cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Franciscan
Washington Post
New York
the World
Francis J. Heney
Abe
San Francisco
Gaynor
Heney
Gayror
Wife deported, man stays amid immigration clash
In New York on August 11, Mrs Schlederer, suffering from trachoma, and two of her children were denied entry and deported to Hungary aboard the Bretagne. The two remaining children, born in the United States, were placed in the care of the father who had sought relief from Washington, but the deportation order was upheld.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
MI4
Victor Schlederer
Hungary
Bretagne
Schlederer
Europe
Washington
Autoists mobbed abroad in Bohemia clash
Four American motorists Harry Sulzer and E M Miller with wives were arrested by gendarmes at Warschin Bohemia after a Czech mob attacked their car. A child was knocked down, Mrs Sulzer was knocked senseless, and shots were fired in the melee before police secured the travelers. A ransom of 200 was demanded for their release.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
Berlin
Warschin
Bohemia
Harry Sulzer
E. M. Miller
Chicago
Vienna
Dresden
Car graft in court as Memphis plant surrenders assets
In Memphis Tennessee on August 11 a decree in Chancellor Heskill's court orders the entire Memphis Car Company's plant property and cash to be turned over to the Illinois Central Railroad. Prosecutions against former officials are planned, with restitution already made by two stockholders and several names named including E H Ward H C Osterman Frank B Harriman and W S King. One official is in France while others have returned funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memphis
Tenn
Illinois Central Railroad
Memphis Car Company
Heskill
Ilinois Central Railroad
Illinois
Tennessee
E. H. Ward
H. C. Osterman
Frank B. Harriman
Ilinois Central
Hugh McCourt
Illinois Central
W. S. King
Yazoo and Mississippi Valley Railroad
William Renshaw
Joseph E. Baker
John NM. Taylor
Burnside Shops
Chicago
France
Renshaw
Dinois Central
H. McCourt
Ira G. Rawn
Veil fad at Newport confuses tennis set identities
Special to the Washington Post from Newport Aug 11 describes a veil fad among tennis playing ladies. Veils worn to the forehead with large hats and long coats make faces unrecognizable while figures betray some. Mrs Reginald Brooks popularized the trend and players like Mrs Krederic Co Havemeyer Mrs Arthur Scott Burden and others are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
Newport
R. L
New Port
Reginald Brooks
Krederic Co. Havemeyer
Arthur Scott Burden
J. Gordon Douglass
Lorillard Spancer
Lady Granard
Henry C. Phipps
Roosevelt backs insurgents in coast to coast push
In a Sagamore Hill meeting Roosevelt aligns with Pinchot and Garfield backing the insurgent wing of the Republican Party. They plan joint appearances in Ossawattomie Kansas Denver and St Paul as Roosevelt heads west this month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
New York
New York Times
Oyster Bay
Theodore Roosevelt
Republican Party
Gifford Pinchot
Taft
Pinchot
Ballinger
Roosevelt
James R. Garfield
Mr. Roodevelt
Mr. Pinchot
Mr. Garfield
Mr. Roosevelt
Sagamore Hall
Garfield
Ossawattomie
Kans
Denver
St. Paul
John Brown Gay
Kansas
Bristow
Madison
Murdock
Col. Roosevelt
Forester
Messrs. Pinchot and
Garfieli
Barrymore and Harris Obtain Marriage License
New York August 11 Jack Barrymore the actor and Katherine Corri Harris secured a marriage license at city hall. Barrymore aged 28 gave full name John Barrymore Blythe and speaks of a wedding date not yet set. Harris 19 plans a Canada trip before marriage as her father objects to her stage ambitions.
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Washington
New York
Jack Barrymore
Katherine Corri Harris
City Hall
Hannan
Gaiety Theater
M Harris
Sidney Harris
Katherine Brady Wartis
Irte Supreme Court
John R. Brady
Mr. Harris
Harrises
John Barrymore Blythe
Herbert Blythe
Georgie Drew
Philadelphia
Miss Harris
Canada
Arrest in Beef Probe Indicts Armour & Co Executive
Chicago Aug 11 Thomas G Lee of Armour & Co dressed beef sales department was indicted by a federal grand jury and arrested by Deputy U S Marshal Davis He posted 5000 bail The perjury charge alleges he lied about attending officer meetings where prices and outputs were fixed Albert H Urion Armour chief counsel and Chicago board of education president was served with a writ to appear over alleged destruction of Armour books
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Thomas G. Lee
Armour & Co
U.S
Davis
United States District
Lee
Albert H. Urion
Senator Bulkeley Hurt in Wreck Near Middletown
A collision near Maromas south of Middletown killed engineeer Frederick Bosworth and injured several aboard including United States Senator Morgan G. Bulkeley. Open switch caused the wreck amid freight cars loaded with ties. Nearby in Columbus a separate accident on the Scioto Valley Traction line killed one and injured others. A Niagara Falls excursion advertises Baltimore and Ohio round trip August 19 with limited stopovers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Conn
Maromas
Frederick Bosworth
United States
Morgan G. Bulkeley
Columbus
Ohio
Lancaster
Scioton Valley Traction Company
Charles Zarbaugh
Brick Meson
Mary Jane Barnhart
Groveport
Niagara Falls
Baltimore & Ohio
Prtor
Washington
Philadelphia
Lehigh Valley R. R
Valia
Baltimore
Return
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Betty
Royal Lima
Bullets Bombard Steamer Penn Near Delaware River
Delaware militia fired on the Brice son line steamer Penn on the Delaware River near Wilmington while en route from Philadelphia to Baltimore with about 1000 passengers. The ship was struck by bullets but no injuries occurred as passengers sought shelter. most were on deck during the bombardment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delaware Militia
Penn
Washington Post
Wilmington
Del
Briceson Line
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Delaware
Delaware River
Wardrow
Patterson Waives Democratic Nomination for Third Term
Governor M R Patterson urges Democrats to resist Republican meddling after a judicial election where his nominees were defeated by independents aided by the Republican organization. He says he would renounce the Democratic nomination for a third term to preserve Democratic ascendancy and oppose perceived GOP plans to Republicanize the party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashvillé
Tenn
M. R. Patterson
Four Shots Kill Family Then Self in Chicago Tragedy
W J Meyers a shooting gallery keeper killed Grace Meyers aged 25 Ralph Meyers aged 7 and W B Bouton aged 66 then shot himself after four rapid shots. Police found the bodies in their Cottage Grove avenue home with a revolver nearby. The couple had separated after Meyers was placed under peace bonds. No witnesses survived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
W. J. Meyers
Meyers
Cottage Grove Avenue
Grace Meyers
Wifhus
Ralph Meyers
Bouton
Mrs. Meyers
Dennis O'Neil
Ap Jently
Virginia Wardlaw Dead Amid Tub Mystery Indictments
Miss Virginia Wardlaw, one of the sisters indicted for the murder of Ocey W. Snead, died in the Newark house of detention from starvation. Doctors linked her death to lack of nourishment, reviving rumors of a death pact with her niece. Her demise may affect the fate of sisters Mrs. Caroline Martin and Mrs. Mary Snead who face trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ocey W. Snead
Newark
N. J
Virginia &. Wardlaw
Ocey W. M. Snead
East Orange
Ocey Snead
Miss Wardlaw
Joey Snead
Richard Pringle
Albert Wardlaw
Christianburg
Caroline B. Martin
Mary W. Snead
Virginia Wardlaw
Martin
Index to Today's Issue Headlines and Sections
Page 1 A Aldrich Replies to Bristow Is Roosevelt an Insurgent Officials Named in Car Graft Accused Woman Starves to Death Four Bullets Kill Four Boy Killed by Beseball Anxiety for Mayor Gaynor 3 Dogs Have Their Muszies Or Accused As White Slever Baptists Want University to Act Worthen Robbers Get 5000 Child Killa Her Alleged Assailant Madriz May Retire Death Urged for Assassins 4 Taft Hears News From West Railway Men to Confer Vatican Attitude in Spain Rajah Tella of Real Fight Earth Swallows a House Editorial 7 Society Baseball Games and Gossip Racing Results Regatta Program 10 Financial 14 Retail Organization Approved Crusade Against Tree Pests
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Aldrich
Bristow
Roosevelt
Beseball
Gaynor
é—Worthen
Madriz
Taft
Vatican
Spain
Rajah Tella
Earth Swallows
Boy 12 Die s After Baseball Hit at Camp Site
Howard Layer, 12, of I Street NE Washington, died instantly at Camp D Offeo Cornfield Point St Marys County after being struck in the head by a baseball during a game with camp choirs. His body to be flown to Washington, funeral set at 9 AM at the family home, burial in Philadelphia where the Sayers once lived. He was accompanied by James Hall of Cornfield Point. Rev Abbott led the church group.
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Ball
Cornfield Point
St. Marys County
Washington
Howard Layer
Charles W. Layer
I Street
St. Mary's County
Layer
Church of the Good Shepherd
C. &. Abbott
Camp D'Offea
Potomac River
Mr. Abbott
R. A. Curtis
St. Mark's Church
James Hall
Hall
d’Offeo
P Layer
Abbott
Charles Layer
Drexel Breaks Altitude Record at Lanark Flight
J Armstrong Drexel, famed aviator, nears Brookins altitude record at Lanark. He climbs to 6,000 feet before losing sight, then lands 15 miles from start due to exhausted fuel. Crowd waits as telegram confirms safe landing.
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Washington Post
London
J. Armstrong Drexel
Lanark
Brookins
Drexel
Tacoma
Wash
Bruno Seible
Seible
Asbury Park
N. J
Wilbur Wright
Johnstone
Hoxsey
Interlaken
George Barnett
New York
Jerome
Fanefiulli
Curtiss
National Counci
Aero Club of America
Sheepshead Bay
Hamilton-Curtins
Force Wendling From Car Alleged Slayer Struggles
Evansville Ind Aug 11 Joseph Wendling charged with Alma Kellner murder at Louisville rode in a mobile under Detective Chief Carney of Louisville He objected to leaving a Baltimore and Ohio train and a struggle followed Wendling kicked a reporter and was handcuffed to Carney He was pushed from the car onto the station platform as the train carried on with attorney J R Clemente aboard
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma Kellner
Evansville
Ind
Joseph Wendling
Louisville
Chief Carney
Olney
Ill
Wending
Wendling
Carney
Baltimore and Ohio
J. R. Clemente
Clements
St. Louis
Trode
Clemente
Clent
Col
John B. Whalen
Clash Among Gaynor Doctors Reveals Tense City Hall Scene
Reports describe a heated clash among Mayor Gaynor's doctors over treatment. Blood tests are normal, rumors swirl about new X rays but lack confirmation. A description of a radiographic exam notes no mention of a split bullet missile. The bullet is reportedly located at the vault of the pharynx, considered easily accessible but not yet advisable to operate. The mayor is extremely irritable in the afternoon, seeing only his son, wife, and secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gaynor
Late Gaynor Bulletins From New York
Aug 12 bulletin reports Mayor Gaynor sleeping quietly with no change in condition since prior update. Radiographic exam shows bullet in the vault of the pharynx, easily accessible but not to be removed now. Blood tests satisfactory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Gaynor
William J. Arlitz
E. W. Caldwell
George Stewart
Charles N. Dowd
John W. Parris
Mayor Gaynor shows progress with anxious undercurrent
New York August 11 Mayor William J Gaynor shows a satisfactory day according to attending physicians yet rumors of medical disagreement persist. The bulletin notes a second radiographic examination to locate the bullet and reports blood work near normal while a split bullet remains disputed. Doctors Artitz Brewer Stewart Dowd Peck Parrish listed as attending with no other surgeons connected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Wiliam J. Gaynor
James J. Galagher
Robert Adamson
J. Lederle
William J. Artitz
George E. Brewer
George D. Stewart
Charles N. Dowd
Charles H. Peck
John W. Parrish
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Interontinental Rubber Company
Antch
Marlich
de Valenca
Htte
Sontis
W. T. Wintemute
Tankerville
Auto
Talan
Ex-Forester
Far West
Tme
Barrymore
K. C. Harris
Bulkeley
Wreue
Taftangers Patterson
Wrights
Aeros
Bey
Fanciulli
Pennsylvania Railroad
Congressional Limited
Snyders
Bluemont
Southern Railway
Yang
Reawell
Union Station
Harpers Ferry
Martinsburg
Berkeley Springs
Cumberland
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