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Washington Post

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Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1910

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Knox Rules on Charlton Extradition Case Details

The State Department head upholds Italy’s extradition request for Porter Charlton, charged with murdering his wife at Lake Como, stating the treaty obliges surrender regardless of Italy’s refusal to reciprocate. Insanity questions may go to courts, but Knox asserts the United States remains bound and may proceed to extradite Charlton. The decision emphasizes treaty reciprocity and notes potential legal recourse by Charlton’s counsel.

State Department Italy Knox Porter Charlton Lake Como United States Chariton Department Porter Chariton Charlton Allan New York Tuly Juster Charlton Recivtar Great Britain Furter

Riots in Calcutta Over Cow Sacrifice at Festival

Calcutta reports violent clashes as Hindus oppose Muslims planning to sacrifice cows for a coming religious festival. About 150 people were injured as police refused to intervene, heightening tensions between communities.

Mohamme Calcutta Mohamme Dans

Apples Sent by Carnegie to Ottawa Firm

Andrew Carnegie ordered 28 barrels of Northern Spy apples from Ottawa for titled persons in the old country. The shipments were sent today to addresses provided by the firm, with the consignments not naming the recipients. The fruit is described as the choicest procurable.

Washington Post Ottawa Ontario Andrew Carnegie

Perkins to retire from Morgan firm to push profit sharing

George W. Perkins announces retirement from J. P. Morgan & Co on January 1 1911 to devote time to extending profit sharing and other benefit plans. Whitney also retires after ten years with the firm, with both men to be replaced by Porter and Laurent as partners.

New York George W. Perkins J. P. Morgan & Co Mr. Perkins J. F P. Morgan & Co Columbia University Harvard University Perkins Haa Tie United States Steel Corporation International Harvester Company Whitney Morgan & Co Perkins New York Life Insurance Company Messrs J. P. Moran & Co Edward ¥. Whitney George W. Perking William H. Porter Chemical National Bank Thomas W. Laurent

Le Blanc Murder Trial Sees Testimony On Desires to Kill

The Cambridge courtroom hears from nearly a dozen witnesses about Mrs Lillian Glover’s alleged anger and wishes to kill her husband, while Hattie LeBlanc refuses to testify. Coffey identifies a revolver sale to a woman, not the defendant, and family members recount Glover’s treatment.

Cambridge Mass le Blanc Hattie le Blanc Lillian Glover Waltham Cape Breton Glover Hattie Hattie LeBlanc Johnson Thomas J. Coffey Boston Atore Mr. Johnson Mr. Coffey Higgins Coffey Susan M. Glover Irene le Blanc Langley Glover House

Revoked Gift to Roosevelt in South Bend Will

Theodore Roosevelt was to receive 1000 acres of timber land from a former admirer, but a codicil by the decedent revoked the bequest and left the property to his brother, Charles W. Hall, who died a year ago. The codicil dated December 23, 1208 changes the will effective life of the land in Scott County Tennessee.

South Bend Ind Theodore Roosevelt Charles W. Hall Benton Harbor Mich Higwill Washington, D. C Brimstone Creek Scott County Tenn

Glover Case Details Hear Wild Courtroom Testimony

Transcript reveals Seymour Glover admitting harsh remarks by Mrs. Glover about her husband and expressed hatred.Witnesses recount unprintable episodes including epithets, claims of infidelity, and a remark that Mrs. Glover said she would kill her husband. Public reaction included many women covering eyes as testimonies described a violent domestic atmosphere.

Glover Higgins MacFarland Johnson Seymour Glover Seymour Ion J. Harold Kavener Somerville

Rubber Official Drowned in Bristol Harbor

W De Forest Brown secretary treasurer of the National India Rubber Company drowned off Bristol harbor while hunting ducks. His canoe struck an oyster stake and sank. he could not swim in icy water. Navy vessels and a torpedo station boat aided the search, with his body found at 2 15 PM by John H Wall while trawling.

W. de Forest Brown Washington Post Providence R- 1 W. de Forest Brown National India Rubber Company Briatel Harbor John H. Wall Torpedo Station Newport Chickasaw Bristol Navy Department Thazies Belknap

Women Jurors Render Divorce Custody Verdict

In San Francisco Judge Graham summoned twelve women to the Superior Court to decide a decree modification regarding custody of a minor son. The all female jury returned a verdict without awaiting courtroom instructions, and the court entered the verdict granting Mrs. Mary A. Black custody from Owen A. Black.

Ender San Francisco Graham Mary A. Black Owen A. Black

Havana duel leaves two dead and others wounded

In Havana a street duel between Severo Moleon and Gen. Sanchez Figuera, both lawmakers, followed earlier libe ral clashes over a waterfront arsenal property deal. Moleon died after being shot in the neck, while Figuera was wounded in the stomach. two passersby were also struck. Authorities pledge special funeral security and ongoing tension over the property exchange bill backed by President Gomez.

Havana Severo Moteon Sanchez Figuera House of Representatives Pino Guerra Senor Moleon Piguera Gomez Figuera Figuersa United Railways Company Fista Lores Senor San Miguel Moleon Archange

Estrada Kin Near Death in Nicaragua Crisis

Gen. Jose Dolores Estrada, provisional leader after Dr. Medriz left, is reported dying in San Juan del Sur Nicaragua. Vic is brother of Gen. Juan J. Estrada, the republic president. Also notes about Baltimore and Retén train service and schedules.

San Juan del Sur Nicaragua Jose Dolores Estrada Jose Medriz Vic Juan J. Estrada Republic

Acquitted Slayer Cheered In Indiana Court

Vincennes Ind Dec 9 Menlo Moore theater proprietor killed Charles Gibson a wealthy oil operator over a broken home. Moore was acquitted amid one of the era s most dramatic courtroom celebrations as cheers and a platform rush followed the verdict and jurors were mobbed. Judge Cobb had asked for no demonstration.

Moore Washington Post Vincennes Ind Menlo Moore Red Mill Theater Charles I. Gibson Gibson Moores Orlando M. Cobb

Wilson attacks unfair effort to coerce legislature

Newark big city letter quotes former Senator Smith blasting Gov elect Wilson for pressing Martine’s U S Senate bid. Wilson calls the move coercive and unfair, accusing him of patronage politics and misrepresenting voter will amid party tensions. Princeton notes Wilson meetings and comments on Martine vs Smith. Train fare $1.25 round trip to Baltimore offered for weekends via Pennsylvania Railroad.

Newark N. J Dee United States Smith Wilsan Wilson James B. Martine Kean Avernor-Elect Wilsdtt Princeton Woodrow Wilson New Jersey James E. Martine Plainfield James Smith, Jr Martine

Stolen Boy Case Tied to Italian Gang Ring

Nine suspects, eight adults and two women, remain free on $10,000 bail each as detectives pursue a new Italian kidnapping ring believed linked to the Longo and Rizzo cases in Brooklyn and Harlem. Six year old Michael Rizzo was found cold and hungry, while Giuseppe Longo was recovered earlier, with victims describing brutal confinement and bread and water as their diet.

New York Detective Bureau Michael Rizzo Giuseppe Longo Brooklyn Giuseppe East Side Manhattan Michael Harlem Giuseppe Long Chicago Marta Rap Maria Rappa Maria Garlo Gagiiotto Roebling Street Aimilar

Ex-Senator Smith Answers Wilson

Ex senator Smith responds to Wilson amid public questions. References to political debate and policy contrasts appear in the coverage. The item notes ongoing discourse on governance and national issue framing.

General Randolph Dies by Own Action in Washington Home

Brig. Gen. Wallace F. Randolph, former chief of artillery and coast defense leader, shot himself in his Washington residence after a period of illness and grief. Inquest verdict cited suicidal crisis from prolonged melancholy and recent death of friend Gen. Oliver Wood. He served from 1861, survived Libby Prison, later led artillery and coast defenses, retired in 1933 with major general rank. Survived by wife and two unmarried daughters.

Gen. Wood Washington Wallace F. Randolph the Coast Artilery New Hampshire Avenue Gen. Randolph Randolph Nevitt Wen Charles G. Treat The War College Gen Kirliney Treat Col. Treat Friend Oliver Hi. Wood Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore Wood Philadelphia Seventeenth Pennsylvania Infantry Fifth United States Artillery Winchester Third Artillery Libby Chica Hominy Yorktown Fort Monroe Miles

Keg Breaks Ice for Syracuse Man on Canal

John F. Gleason of Syracuse fell onto a 36 foot ice covered barge canal while carrying a keg of rivets. He kept his head and the keg until near the ice, released it to break a hole and escape a cold plunge. Nearby boys pulled him to safety and the keg survived but was wet and cold.

Frases Tor Wasnaan Vl Fort Plain John F. Clenson Apple Strvest Syracuse Gleason

Man Killed by Berkshire Boar Near Forest Glen

Archibald Small, brother of John H Smail of Washington and New York, died from injuries after a Berkshire boar gore and disemboweled him in a Providence Farm stable yard near Forest Glen Maryland. A hired man escaped the attack with a pitchfork and alerted a doctor after Small lay injured for over an hour. Funeral services were held in Silver Spring and Washington with burial in USK Hill Cemetery.

John H. Small Silver Spring Taska Archibald Small John H. Smail Washington New York Providence Farm Forest Glen Mr. Sennelt Mr Small Mr. Smail Mrs. Small Silver Spring Episcopal Church George McGrew Church of the Epiphany Randolph Hf McKim Silver Spring Church Small Usk Hil Georgetown D. C Queen Victoria Windsor Castle Montgomery County

Rescue of 20 on Lake Ontario Crew Split Between Island and Ship

In Oswego New York twenty people were rescued from the grounded steamship John Sharplea on Lake Ontario. The Chicago bound vessel ran aground near Loup Island during a snowstorm, flooding the boiler room. The Hinckley sighted the stranded ship and ferried the surviving crew and Mrs. George Russell to safety on the island before bringing all hands aboard. The ship was abandoned but salvageable prospects were noted.

Oswego N. Y Pec Lake Ontario John Sharplea Chicago Loup Island Ogdensburg Hinckley George Russell Hincktey Sharples

Freight Bill Too Large Sparks Dinosaur Shipment

Special to The Washington takes Pittsburg on a tale of a giant Utah dinosaur, freight bills totaling 3.10 per hundred pounds, and prices for the bones. The horn cost 18724 dollars and a single tie of the beast 3348 dollars, with the estimated overall freight and handling reaching up to 5000 dollars for a small dinosaur.

Washington Pittsburg Utah Carnegie Museum

Gems Vanish on Steamer in Hamilton Lewis Suit

Mrs Rose Douglas Lewis wife of Col James Hamilton Lewis former congressman and corporate counsel of Chicago sues Cunard Steamship in superior court for damages. She claims in 1908 during a European trip thieves stole goods valued at about $16 000 from her state room on the Cunard steamer.

James Hamilton Lewis Cunard Company Chicago Rose Douglas Lewis James Hamilton Leva Corporaton Curard Steamship Company

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