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Washington Post

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Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1909

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Copenhagen University Rector Denies Dr Cook Accusations

A Copenhagen rector calls the New York charges against Dr Fred HoN Cook fiction while Taliesin and others discuss Cook's papers. Loyalties waver as Walter Lonsdale and Captain Loose debate exposure of Cook's north pole observations and the role of Copenhagen records in the inquiry.

Copenhagen University Cook Tory Univerty Copemagen New York Fredhon Cook Afl Cope Walter Lonsdale New Pork Copenhagen Mo Tonsdale di Cook Waldorf Asonn de Coles North Pole Namein Bouh Lanvers Ty Weston Saan Andy Wack Wak Dr Conk Neen Charles Wake Europe University of Copenhagen

Dr Frederick Cook said confined in Philadelphia asylum

Reports from Philadelphia claim Arctic explorer Dr Frederick Cook has been immured in the Friends Asylum at Frankford. Superintendent Dr Chase refused to deny the report, while other accounts vary. Separate chatter mentions Cook seen with Mrs Cook on Flatbush Avenue, Brooklyn, examining furniture.

Ny Turk Predarich Henry Welling Wack MG Wack Rawal Nut Weck Cook Lea Sud Cok Brooklyn M & Sanitarium Frederck Friends Asylum Frankford Chase Bis New York Frederick Cook Flatbush Avenue Brook Boston Conk Ping Tree Wells

Turks Seek Greek Alliance

Constantinople reports discuss a possible Turko Greek alliance as Ahmed Riza Bey, leader of the Young Turks, proposes a treaty with Greece when the Turkish commission travels to Greece to resolve the Cretan question. He argues Turkey has scrapped a costly navy buildup and that joint Greek and Turkish fleets with the army would guard Macedonia rights.

Constantinople Ahmed Riza Bey Young Turk Hoe Greece Turkey

Ito Murder Motion Picture Shown in Trial

A moving picture of the assassination of Prince Ito will be shown in the trial of the Korean assassin at Tarbla. A Russian photographer prepared to shoot the meeting between Ito and Kokovostoft, and the film depicts the tragedy in detail for use in court.

Victoria British Columbia France Ito Tarbla Kaga Maru Prince Ito Kokovostoft

Harte's Daughter in Court Seeks Divorce After Desertion

Yonkers New York reports Jessamy Harte Steele sues Henry J. Steele for divorce claiming desertion in Portland Maine after their Denver marriage. She says she faced hardship, aided by an actress who gave a benefit. The couple wed when she was under 15 and lived in Denver for several years.

Steel Novehef Wuaband Yonkers N Bret Harter Jessamy Henry J. Steele Colorado Portland Jessarmy Harte Denver

Rembrandt Painting Valued at 75000 Delayed on Liner

A Rembrandt painting valued at 75 000 and claimed for J P Morgan was reportedly brought to New York on the Majestic steamer to pay onward to Pierpont Moreau. An art dealer 8126 in charge, the item was destined for Baltimore and return.

J. P. Morgan New York Rembrandt Pierpont Moreau Majestic

Peckham Memorial Honored by New York Bar Association

The New York State Bar Association gathered in Albany on December 9 to honor the late Justice Rufus W. Peckham of the U S Supreme Court. Attendees included Gov. Hughes and many judges and officers. eulogies were delivered by E B Root and others. Resolutions by notable lawyers were adopted and to be sent to the Court of Appeals and the U S Supreme Court.

New York State Bar Albany New York State Bar Association Rufus W. Peckham United States Supreme Court Gov Hughes Supreme Court United States Eihu Root New York W. Taw J. Wallace John Olinton Gray The Vourt of Appeals Walton W Batternhall St. Peter's Church Marcus T Hun Lewis William B. Hornblower Joseph H. Choate Alton B Parker Louis Marstall Francs Lynde Stetson John Malburn Court of Appeals Washington

Bombs Found on Czar’s Yacht Standart Prompt Arrests

Berlin dispatch reports that two bombs were discovered aboard the Russian imperial yacht Standart. Investigations lead to arrests in connection with an alleged plot to blow up the vessel, with inquiries centered on Kiel and Yalta.

Standart Wantington Post Berlin Bt Patersburg Vonsiche Zeitung Kieft Yalta

Radford Scams Tied to Wardlaw Wardlaw and Snead Case

Radford Virginia residents tell of a New York scheme to hire Fletcher Snead by a pair claiming ownership of Montgomery Female College Christiansburg and offering $1200 to take charge while producing seven thousand dollars in hidden cash. The affair links to the Wardlaw and Snead family tragedy with ongoing hearings and missing relatives.

Radford New York Whay Wardlaw Martin Snead Virginia Warlaw Occy Snead Caroline B Martin Fletcher Sneadig Brooklyn Snead Ejther Pletcher Snead Virginia Warsaw Fletcher Beim College Roanoke Bec Vnat Careling Martin Mra Ocey Snead Chastansburg Martin Montgomery Female Academy Christiansburg John L Veughan Montgomery County Ana Mura Vaughan Are Marilo

Ex-minister Larretta declines Hague arbitration role

Carter Rodriguez Larretta, former foreign minister, refuses to act as arbitrator in the United States versus Venezuela dispute at The Hague. He thanks Venezuela for the honor but cites personal constraints and genuine navaloteting Als pr ince in Suenos Ares as reasons for his inability to serve.

Buenos Aires Carter Rodriguez Larretta Hague United States Venezuela

Taft Delays Sherman Antitrust Reforms Until Court Cases End

President Taft will not push amendments to the Sherman Act this session. He will defer recommendations until the American Tobacco and Standard Oil cases are decided. Kellogg and Wickersham influenced the ruling, which limits trust actions and dampens immediate policy moves while major cases proceed.

Taft American Tobacco Congress White House Hepburn Rate Law Congress Iim United States Circuse Court Taftlis Kellogg Circuit Court Frank B Kellogg Department of Justice Wickersham Standard Oil Company Pablo Amalgamated Copper Company General Electric Company Beef Trust Roosevelt Istice Brewer Ure Juster Brewer Sia Brewer Authur C Johnson

Zelaya and Arrested State Department Implies Old Nicaraguan Held

J F Serqueira, claimed member of one of Nicaragua’s oldest families and a former legation attache in Washington, was arrested for nonpayment of a cab fare after saying he had no money. Police report he complained of immunity but was jailed as diplomatic ties with Nicaragua remain severed. He spent the night in custody and faces court.

J. F. Serqueira Wicaragua Serqueira Hack Imperior Dawson Metramnillan Tast Nleht Bi Serquetra State Department United States Kergueira Polics Niaaragua Lus Surquelia New Orleans Gerxt Wolfe Egetion Salvador Castrilo Washington Dawson John Beach Vennaylvania Avenue Legation Beach Santar Serquerre Rooney

Davila Safe At Present In Honduras Disturbance Looms

Dr Fausto Davila of Guatemala, cousin to Honduran President Davila, says enemies plan no overthrow now though unrest remains. Martial law could empower Davila to punish foes as Gen Bonilla, former president, remains near Stamm Creek in Honduras.

New Orleans Dec Davila Honduras Fausto Davila Guatemala Central America Bonila Stamm Creek Britfat Flonduras

Mrs Brokaw Cry as Reading of Husband's Dispatch Opens Court

Testimony in Mineola Supreme Court reveals telegrams and letters between millionaire yachtsman Ted Brokaw and his wife. Mrs Brokaw recounts coercive behavior during their Paris and France trip and her vow to leave. telegrams reportedly totaled about 10 000 in value with 1000 in telegraph tolls.

Millionaie France New York Brokaw High Point Great Neck Long Island Ted Brance Ag Doory Tours Sorme Ames X Billy Brokew Paris Tam Morey Farig America Mre Brokaw Jeff Pans Baldwin London Mr. Brokaw England Jana Mr McIntyre

Witnesses and social figure Bunny Wells tied to case

The testimony narrowed to possible messages from Mrs Brokaw to Bunny Wells, described as a society man and friend. The witness confirmed some themes existed and indicated Wells would figure in the case to a certain extent. The case continues tomorrow.

Bucketshop claim invalid in Jersey City ruling

The estate of Al Adams loses 90002 in a decision by Vice Chancellor Garagan who rules that claims against a defunct brokerage firm are invalid as they arise from bucketshop operations. The court sustains the receiver and denies about 20000 in claims.

New York Dee al, Adams Garagon Jersey City

Yale Receives $500000 Gift From Farnam Will

In New Haven Connecticut, Charles A Farnam Jr dies leaving $500000 estate to Yale University for Sheffield Scientific School buildings. The widow Ruth Stanley Farnam gains use of the property per the will filed in probate court.

C. H. Farnam, Jr University New Haver, Conn Dec Charlies A Farnam, Jr Yale University Sheffield Scientific School Ars Ruth Stanley Farnam

Man-Hunt for Slayer Seeks Boley Near Holmesville

A maniac named Quear B Boley fled from Massillon State Hospital and opened fire at a prayer meeting in Shreve, fatally wounding Sheri Bell of Homes County. A nationwide posse chased him through Paint Valley toward Big Prairie as farmers barricaded doors and hunted through woods.

Shreve Ghia Deek Holmesville Quear B Boley Sheri Jacob Bell Homes County Big Prairie Botey Holmesvile Boley Massillon State Hospital Sheaff Ros Tee Tarly Sheref Bell Bell Paint Valley Miles Big Prarie Mie Posse

Woman Lawyer Hosts Farewell Party Before Fatal Operation

Springfield Mo Dec 9 Mrs Alma Dodson social leader and the county’s only woman lawyer invited friends to a farewell card party after learning a likely fatal operation was required She hosted cheerfully then selected burial attire before undergoing surgery that led to her death Funeral services were attended by members of the Springfield Bar Association.

Springfield Alma, Dodson Dodson Springfield Bar Association

Status of Crete Unchanged Despite Protecting Powers

Protective powers Great Britain Russia France and Italy respond to Turkey's request for a definite Crete settlement. They reiterate intent to maintain the status quo and preserve the sultan's rights, deeming a time inopportune for negotiations.

London Great Britain Russia France Turkey Crete

Farman Flies 44 Miles In Straight Cross Country Flight

Maurice Farman, brother of aviator Merry Farman, claims a record cross country flight. He ascended near Versailles in a self built biplane and flew to Chartres covering 144 miles in 50 minutes while maintaining an average height of 259 feet.

Paris Maurice Farman Merry Farman Versailles Farman Chartres

Fire Evicts 40 Girls at Boarding School Birthday

Forty young women at Bea Pines boarding school were awakened and driven out as a fire destroyed the school and its buildings. They found shelter in private houses after the blaze broke out during a birthday celebration in Harwich on December 3.

Harwich Mayra Bea Pines

More Cows Slaughtered as Dairymen Turn Cooperative

Government inspectors slaughtered 23 cows at Benning abattoir due to tuberculosis. District reports estimate up to 900 animals to be killed. Dairymen, once defiant, are urged to have herds inspected. officials emphasize milk infection risks and push rapid eradication efforts across Virginia, Maryland, and the District.

Benning Abattoir Department of Agriculture Carn Virginia Congress Barymen J. R W Hickman Maryland Distrct Columbia Mickman Dleeasa Woodward Bloch Woodwart Terrer Garth S Department of Agriculture Die Health Department of the District of Columbia Hickman Thoas ML Mansfield W F Davis

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