Beale De Vale Becomes Central Figure in Gould Suit
Miss Beave Van Dorn known as Beasle De Vale declares under oath she was engaged to Frank Gould and that letters from Gould explain her silence. She reads excerpts from personal notes claiming efforts to clear her name and attention to public scrutiny amid the trial.
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New York
Beave van Dorn
Beasle de Vale
Frank Gould
Trenut
Promaise
Rotary
E. Bessie van Dorn
Wien
Gould
Peo Ha
Graham
Uney
Baby’s Three Year Scratches End With Cure Claim
David Amex of 9 Columbia Ave Me reports his five year old son suffered eczema for three years with constant itching bleeding sores. After trying many doctors and soaps, he used Cuticura Wash and Cuticura Ointment and says the boy was cured quickly. Date February 22.
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Flex
David Amex
Columbia Ave
Land, Me
Miss Van Dorn Restricts Table Viewing and Content
Miss Van Dorn refused to allow more than a brief glimpse of the contents at a meeting. She stated that her lawyers would undoubtedly be very angry by the statements she made about the matter.
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Miss van Dorn
Will contestant Maj Bogart shoots self in Texas
Samuel B. Bogart of the Third cavalry is said to have shot himself Wednesday. He left a note declaring the life he lived was misspent. The case ties to a long legal battle over the Pratt estate and a possible prior marriage in New York.
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Bogart
Washington
San Antonia
Tex
Seret
Samuel B. Bogart
Third Cavalry
U. 3
Boston
Samuel P. Bogert
Catherine Pratt
Dedham
Henry P. Pratt
Lexington
Pfaft
New York
Pfait Extateia
Red Cross Stamps Barred by Britain and Colonies
Misa Mabel Boardman, national secretary of the American Red Cross, says Great Britain and three African colonies will bar letters or packages with Red Cross stamps. Germany will admit stamps affixed to the back. The Red Cross plans to consult the State Department and embassies abroad to determine actions. Taft will be consulted as Red Cross president.
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Clude
Great Britain
Rhodesia
Orange River
Transvaal
Red Cross
Mins- Mabel Bourdrean
American Red Cross
State Department
Germany
Great Briain
Post Office Department
England
United States
Presidenut Taft
The
Firm for Death Penalty Tells Chamber Committee
Capt Thomas H McKee warden of the United States Jail told Washington Chamber of Commerce committees that hanging is the best execution method and urged limits on abolition. He urged segregating defective children to curb crime and warned that ending capital punishment would raise crime, especially among Negro residents, as he argued for preserving hangings until conditions improve. The panel prepared to report on a bill to change the District's method of execution.
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Thomas H. McKee
United States
Jai
Washington Chamber of Commerce
Meee
Washington
Latham Sets Unofficial Altitude Record in Gale Flight
In Paris Aubert Latham, piloting the Antoinette aeroplane named Fringe, rose to an unofficial altitude between 4% and 300 meters amid gale winds and heavy rain. He was supported by the Aero Club as it prepares a series of aviation events including a Paris to Brussels race.
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Aubert Latham
Hubert Latham
Aero Club
Latham
Brussels
Roosevelt’s War Plans Propose Radical Army Reforms
Secretary of War Dickin son urges a major expansion of officer ranks location of troops near cities and stronger insular forts. The annual report backs territorial division for militia integration, rapid movement, and broader rifle practice. Estimates for next year total 95 225 309 dollars, about four million less than the current year.
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War Department
Dickineun
Elange Io
Roosevelt
Ealm
United States
Remota
Honolulu
Pearl Harbor
Congress
Justice Wendell P. Staffora Poem Volume Planned
A volume of poems by Justice Wendell P. Staffora of the District Supreme Court is announced for publication on December 8. It contains about 63 pages and reflects classical subjects under the title Dorlai Days. The poet notes past efforts and says the collection will appeal to holiday buyers.
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Wendell P. Staffora
District Supreme Court
Joe Juallee
Atlantic Monthly
Thomas ‘Batley
Aldeigh
Teon
Verge
Astounding Report on U S Crop Values 1909 Summary
The annual report from the Secretary of Agriculture shows the 1909 U S crop values: corn 1 720 000 000, cotton 850 000 000, wheat 726 000 000, oats 400 000 000, potatoes 212 000 000, tobacco 100 000 000, flaxseed 35 000,000, barleys 88 000 000, and total crop value around 8 000 000 000. Corn leads in value, exceeding the previous five year average by about 36 percent, with cotton second and wheat third. the November farm price for cotton lint near 12.7 cents, and cottonseed around 35 cents.
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Secretary of Agriculture
United States
Abingdon Candidate Withdraws as Backed by Secretary
In Obeinaad Dec 2 supporters announce Representative Joseph Rhinock will not seek reelection in Kentucky's Sixth District. Arthur Rouse of Boone County enters the race with Rhinock and Judge Lassing backing. Rhinock's former secretary, a Kentucky Racing Association secretary, seeks the seat.
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Washington
Obeinaad
Friends of
Joseph Rhinocit
Arthur Rouse
Boone County
Rhnock
Lassing
Flume
Rhinock
Kentucky Racing Assocation
M'Binley Guard Reduced to Two Officers at Tomb
Canton Ohio December reports that the McKinley Memorial Association was informed the War Department will reduce the guard at the tomb to two noncommissioned officers. Lieutenant Householder of the Second Infantry notified of Secretary Dickinson's decision.
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Tomb
Canton
Ohio
William McKinley
Hartzell
McKigtey Memorial Association
Tainy ‘Ny
Kentucky Plums to Fall in Federal Patronage Shuffle
The article reports on President Taft’s delay in filling Kentucky internal revenue posts after patronage considerations. Lawson Reno of Owensboro was nominated as collector for the Second Kentucky district, with prior indorsements by Senator Bradley. Resignations and forthcoming appointments are reviewed, including proposals from various Kentucky officials and the looming Senate action on Reno’s commission.
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Taft
Kentucky
Lawson Reno
Owensboro
Will
Internal Revenue
Howata T. Pranks
Ef Bee
of the Treasury
Charles D. Hilles
MacVeagh
White’ House
Reno
A. B. Fatrick
United States Tearshal
Langley
Lewia Walker
Lancaster
United States District Attorney
Bradley
Timothy A. Fields
Ashland
Lexington
Bennett
Ludlow Petty
Shetbyville
Lonngville
J. Sherman Cooper
Danville
Edwards
Cooper
Federal Service
Blackburn to resign Panama Canal Zone governorship
President Taft will accept the resignation of Gov Joseph Blackburn of the Panama Canal Zone. The Democrat, age seventy one, plans to retire to his Kentucky farm rather than die far from home. Blackburn was appointed by Theodore Roosevelt and hints at possible 190 gubernatorial run. Representative Mann introduces a bill to abolish the canal commission and the governorship with it.
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Taft
Joseph Blackburn
Panama Canal Zone
Kentucky
Blackburn
Bald
Patame
Gov. Blackburn
Roosevelt
Representative Mann
Canal Commission
Congress
Crete Fashion Through Ages From loin cloths to peplos
Read of Cretan dress evolution from ancient loin garments to belted panniers and peplos. The piece traces Greek origins, Homeric descriptions, and how Crete influenced Western European attire across eras, noting safety pins shaping drapery and climate influences on garment form.
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Egypt
Crete
Africa
Mackengle
Indies
Europe
England
Troy
Frederick Leighton
Odysseus
Chicago Receivers Appointed for Tunnel and Warehouse Co
In the United States circuit court a receivership was appointed for the Chicago Tunnel Company and Chicago Warehouse and Tunnel Company, owned by the Chicago Subway Company. David H. Forgan and Charles G. Dawes named receivers for the tunnel firm, Edwin A. Potter for the terminal company. The action follows two large judgments for the Corporation Trust Company, with a committee to finalize the tunnel and related ventures as part of a reorganization plan.
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Chicago
C. &. Kohisaat
United” States
Chicago Tunnel Compar
Chicago Warehouse’ and Tunnel Company
Chicago Subway Company
David H. Forgan
Tonal City Bank
Charles G. Dawes
Central Trust Company of
Ilinois
Edwin A.potter
American Trust and Savings ‘Bank
Terminal Corpany
Corporation Trust Company
Plac
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Inston
Allowm Baetes
Ue Ony
Oscar F. Williams
Washington Post
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