Indict G P Sheldon Extradition Effort Ties to Connecticut Case
A large jury in Connecticut weighs charges against George P Sheldon for road fraud exceeding $45 000 tied to funds used for his own benefit. Extradition to the New York area is expected, with officials noting ongoing investigations into the Then ix company and related financial transactions. The case centers on Sheldon’s control of company funds and possible drafts deposited to secure credit, while supervision and further prosecutions remain undecided.
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Bperial
Washington Post
New York
George P. Sheldon
Uapusel
Thenx Tusuraice Company
Vig
Gieanwoh
Thes County
Liserit
Grand Jury
Natt
Wanita
Mir Sero
Mnuke
Han Sheluon
Whi
Direct 4S
Nyonl
Hlasu Pilal Cedit
Chathaan Namal
Jerome New Climentain
Thenix
Mistinsares
Ag Anyti
Tosis Company
Freight Rates Scaled Across Railways
An order by the Interstate Commerce Commission set new freight charges for brick transport. It restricts rates to 100 pounds per 190 pounds and affects manufacturers across Ohio Kentucky and Virginia. The decision impacts eastern U S rail operations and brick shipments starting soon.
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Interstate Commerce
Crick
Yebeho T Co
Cominy
Ohio
Kentucky
United States
Shippers Protest Heard On Interstate Commission Showdown
Interstate Commerce Commission hearings examined a protest by mining firms against coke transport rates from West Virginia and Pennsylvania to smelters in Colorado and Montana. Companies seek reparations for alleged excessive charges, claiming billions in potential restoration. The case, tied to national shipping policy, will progress toward possible court resolution.
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Interstate Commission
Interstate Commission Orig
Nissen
Winthe Company
Ana Juprer Miming Company
Tegmia
Pennstvania Points
Colorado
Montana
West S 204
Ventune
Tis
Fis
Deportation Stay Granted for Mother and Child
A stay of deportation was ordered for a Baltimore mother and her four year old son. Assistant Secretary Cable directed the temporary reprieve while the case, citing alleged mental incapacity and care needs, is considered. The Hebrew Benevolent Association of Baltimore requested permission for the husband to reunite with them on the next sailing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cable
Hebrew Benevolent Assilon
Baltimore
Guggenheim Decision Lingers in Divorce Bid
Court tentatively refuses to grant divorce for Breda while delaying further action. Judge Vanare orders continued proceedings as lawyers clash over improper filing and access to additional evidence. A formal order will be issued after December 1.
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Breda
Vanarei
Annes
Grice
Teuggenkor Brothers
Gugkermem
Coums
Pure Milk for Washington From Tubercular Cows Dangers
Federal inspectors found 57 of 154 cows in tested Washington dairies with tuberculosis and warned that 13 percent of DC deaths are linked to tainted milk. Health officials blame Congress funding gaps for inspections and milk controls, while a local dairy touts a modern plant, pasteurization, and direct home delivery of White Cross Milk to Washington.
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Washington
Health Department
Congress
District of Columbia
C. Wood
Department of Agriulture
United States
Woodward
M’king
Perfectly Pasteurized Milk and Healthful White Cross Milk
The advertisement promotes a Washington pasteurization system delivering fresh milk and cream directly from refrigerator cars. It markets unheated and pasteurized milks, including White Cross Milk, as the purest, most perfectly pasteurized products. Prices are listed at nine cents.
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Washington
White Cross Milk Reform Promises Clean Pure Pasteurized Milk
The White Cross Milk claim cites leading medical authorities and hospital endorsements as proof of a superior reform. It describes pastuerization at 140 degrees for about three hours with aeration and concentration to extend freshness, plus extensive sanitation and bottling measures, asserting unparalleled purity and digestibility.
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Boards of Health
Boston
New York
London
White Cross
H. W Conn
Wesleyan Univearty
Connecticut State Board of Health
Coming to the Theaters with Dockstader and Beatrice Ingram
Vaudeville listings announce Lew Dockstader and his minstrels at the Belasco Theater next week with Nell O Brien Al Jolson and Eddie Matter in a frame of offerings including The Nuby and Weart and The Human Flag. Chase's Vaudeville and other acts such as Beatrice Ingram Company and Patricia O’Brien Academy-Convict 999 are also noted with busy programs and varied acts.
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Belasco
Lew Dockstader
James H J Decker
Belasco Theater
Nell O Brien
al Jolson
Eddie Matter
Aero Club Thy
Dockstader
Chase
Beatrice
Gram and Company
Ned Monroe
Frank Mach Yosco
Lyons Warren
Lyon and Meyers Dunbars Goat Circus
Academy
A. H Woods
Paul
Testimony Links Fraud Probe to Old Sugar Dock Case
Witnesses recall a 10 year old fraud warning by James Conlon and describe iron wire and nuts found on scales at the Havemeyer and Rider docks. Hornby testifies of a December 1896 talk with Bendermagel about unweighed sugar and a threat, leading to his removal from the dock and ongoing sugar trial proceedings.
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New York
Dee
James Conlon
HO Tiuvemeet
Canton
Kehoe
George Balda
Stimson Tames
F Pendernagel
Havemeyer and
Rider
Frank F Hornby
Bendermagel
Mutha
White
M.vhall
Hornby
Bendernagel Hornb
Hen
Dernagel
Judge Woodruff Resigns to Practice in West Virginia
Honolulu December 8 Judge George W Woodruff United States district judge for the Territory of Hawaii cables resignation to President Roosevelt saying he has accepted a position with the Pocahontas Coal and Coke Company of West Virginia The Hawaiian Bar Association will endorse Alexander GM Robertson for the post Woodruff was appointed by the President in April After years as Assistant Attorney General for the Department of the Interior the Pennsylvanian Hess from Pennsylvania?
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West Virginia
Honolulu
Dee 8
George W Woxlrut
United States
Tor
Territory
Hawai
Jett
Pocahontas Coal and Coke Company
Atts
Wil Indorse Alexander GM Robertson
Iocal
Woodruff Wes
Deaon
Apr
Department of the Interor Hess
Penngelvonia
Eaton Separation Widens North Weymouth Rumors
Admiral Eaton and his daughter left for North Weymouth after a public split linked to accusations about their infant's death. Mrs Eaton and daughter June moved to a leased home in North Weymouth. Dorothy remains at the Asinippi residence with Admiral Eaton and his other daughter.
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Asinippi
Weymouth
Waahington
Raston
Dec
Ineseph @ Eaton
Asuippi
Se Tuale Hobo
Eaton
Admiral Eaton
Boston
Jatun
North Veymouth
Dorothy
Ime
Suit ties up Astor's yacht at Admiralty Court
Coxswain Adolph Lote sues Col John Jacob Astor's Nourmahan yacht in admiralty division seeking $10 000 damages for injuries alleged while discharging duties aboard the launch. The Nourmaha lay at anchor off the city front delaying its planned Tuesday sailing.
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Miionaire
Admiralty Court
Jacksonville Fis
Col John Jacob Astor
Adolph Lote
Norway
Admiralty Division
Federal
Col Astor
Thaw Seeks Court Order to Move From Matteswan Asylum
Harry K Thaw, after repeated court rebuffs, obtained a stay order directing Nyack authorities to show cause why he should not be transferred from Mattawan asylum to another institution. The petition by Mrs. Mary C Thaw alleges Thaw is being mistreated at Mattawan and asks for removal to a different facility.
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Anytum
White Plains
Harry K Thaw
Matteswan
Efis
Nyack
Mary C. Thaw
Thaw
Matt
Schurz Home for Museum Memorial Planned in Watertown Wis
Wisconsin Society of New York votes to acquire the former Carl Schurz home in Watertown Wisconsin. The property will become a public park and museum and presented to the State of Wisconsin as a Schurz memorial.
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Wisconsin Society of New York
New York
Watertown
Wis
Carl Schurz
Wisconsin
Schurz
Roosevelt heads to Mombasa for antelope hunt
Kermit Roosevelt arrived in Nairobi and plans to travel to Mombasa on April 4 to pursue game. He has just shot two bongo, with arrival from Nairobi expected soon.
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Roosevelt
Mombasa
Nairobi
British East Africa Desk
Kermit Roosevelt
Cable
Noro
Rare literary auctions draw six thousand at Ander ton sale
A New York dealer, Louis Jigen, offered manuscripts and rare books in a Washington Post special from New Jersey, with Milton’s Latin English first edition and Longfellow’s Outre Mer among top items. Notable lots included Lamb and Poe letters, Kipling manuscript, and Elizabethan works, fetching varied sums.
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Milton
Longfelow
Lamb
Poe
Washington Post
Louis
Jigen
New York City
Andertons
An &x
Johm
Milton x
London
JP Sedtio Mnltons Parade
Lnst
F W Morris
Thoma Killegrews
Portyast
Peraulia
Orginal
Andrew Larg
Oxford
JF Drake
Shakespeare
Charles Lamb
Fion
GD Smith
Charles Lamh
Rovert Southey
Coleridge
Wordsworth
Hander
Cook
Maddox
Ana Ah
George Puttenhams
Elisabetha
Dodd, Mead & Co
Charles Lamy
Gir
Thomas Moores
Utopia
Ralph Roving
Bernard Quaritch
Flag Coiy
Nuremberg Chronicle
ED Nertah Dagar Allan Poe
Fitz-Greene Ualteck
New York
Laughton Osborne
Arthur
G EH Richmond
Advances in Ordnance Tests and Navy Gunnery Plans
Admiral Mason reports tests of a 12 inch 10 caliber gun with velocity around 2080 ft/s and muzzle energy 32500 ft-lb. Arkansas and Wyoming to mount 12 guns. 14 inch caliber near completion to fire 100 rounds at 2600 ft/s. Navy hopes to mass produce new guns if tests succeed, with extensive fleet deployment and related ordnance developments.
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Admiral Mason
Admral
Newton E Mason
Bureau of Ordnance
Navy Department
Arkansas
Wyoming
Usis
Wipo Me
Col Scott Sees Dickinson At West Point Defense On Cadet Increase
Col Hugh L Scott, superintendent at West Point, met in Washington with Secretary of War Dickinson to discuss Army appropriation estimates for Congress. He is expected to testify before the House Military Affairs Committee as it considers the cadet corps expansion bill. The War Department seeks the measure to become law within ten days.
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Hugh L Scott
United States Military Academy
West Point
Washington
Dickinson
Congress
Atait
Department
Army Orders for Leaves and Transfers in 1909
Army orders list leaves for Capt Sidney A Clanton and Chaplain Jol A Ferry, and promotions and transfers for Capt John A Murtagh, Capt Rederle Po Commo, and others. Mentions Fort Leavenworth, Fort Severn, San Francisco, Walter Reed Hospital, and quartermaster appointments. Contains multiple dates and units such as Twenty-third Infantry and Tenth Infantry.
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Walter Reed
Abaquey
Sidney A. Clanton
Twenty-third Infantry
Fireenays
Jol A Ferry
Walter Bead Generat Hospital
John A Murtagh
Tel Cerga
San Francisco
Cal
Fort Leavenworth
Hans
Rederle Po
Medics Core
San Franciete
Elowence
Fort Sereven
Fort Glevk
Houston
Tax
Mort B
Rhatoll
Amos W Kicball
Quartermaster Gap
Albert C Daten
Abraham 8
Bickam
Wedeeday
Quartermaster’s Department
Belgh
Gamibell
Porto
Infantre
Wallaboro
Subway Ordinance Stopped Amid City Company Collusion Allegation
Cleveland taxpayers seek to halt a proposed subway ordinance after alleging collusion between city officials and the Cleveland Underground Road Transit Company. A restraining order blocks steps to legalize the ordinance passed by the council Monday night, arguing the measure mirrors a referendum rejected recently.
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Cleveland
Cleveland Underground Road Transit Company
C B Harris
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