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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1909

Page

10

Determined to Punish Zelaya Returns to Nicaragua

Extraditable as an international criminal. Former president of a troubled Central American republic, Zelaya faces punishment after Turbulent rule ends. notes exchanged between Estrada and Madaz signal political shifts in Nicaragua. controversial yet described as aimed at the country’s good.

Central American Nicaragua Estrada Madaz Madriz Siro Ncaragua Parque Cree Tse Washington United States

What Knox Proposed About Reparation and Accountability

Secretary Knows note to Charge Rodriguez of Nicaragua discusses pursuing those responsible for reported tor tures and whether the U S government should be disassociated from intolerable conditions. It suggests temporary withholding of reparation demands while protecting American interests and considering indemnity limited to relatives and punished where due.

Thoms Central America United States Rodriguez Nicaragua

Montreal Doctor Receives Letter From Arctic Explorer

A Montreal physician received a letter from Dr F A Cook Hej detailing an Arctic trip from New York to Quebec. The explorer described moving camps near Lake Edward and reported deer and caribou hunting success. The letter praised the journey and hinted at peace sought in the far north.

Explorer Canada Washington Foat Ottawa Ontario Montreal F A. Cook Dr Cook Windsor Hotel Quebec Boing New York Laurentias Inn Lake Edward Caribow Royal Geographical Society of Antwerp Belgium Peary North Pole Jennsen Maurice de Cocky Presa Club Hocky Island Wolinei Davenport Town

Evans Estate Settled Honors Dr Evans Monuments Plan

New York December 2 final official act of Justice MacLean retires next Friday. He signed an order adjudicating the estate of Dr Thomas W Evans, the famous Paris dentist who rescued Empress Eugenie. The decision frees about 9,000,000 for Philadelphia to fund the Thomas W Evans Museum and Dental College, with Evans as its chief monument. Much of the estate was real estate in Paris and New York.

Judge Isaacs Dunder Philadelphia New York Justice MacLean State Supreme Court Thomas W Evans Rncan Paria Eugenie Sedan Realdnary Texa-Tee

Mrs Gaynor a Suffragist in the New York Bec era

Mrs Gaynor publicly endorsed woman suffrage, praising taxpaying and self-supporting women as deserving the franchise. Anna Bryce, sister-in-law of the British ambassador, attended a suffrage luncheon hosted by Mrs Martin W Littleton, noting hope that the English suffrage fight nears victory.

New York Bec New York Gaynor Taent Ilways Anna Bryce United States Martin W Littleton Bryce England

ICHIDA OPPPOSES PACT REOPENS IMMIGRATION CASE

The article notes Ichida voices opposition to reopening immigration talks amid a broader discussion of Japan’s obligations under a new ambassador and a linked commerce treaty issue. Alec May reports the debated duty and its implications for diplomacy.

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Negotiations Strain Central America as Zelaya Question Rises

United States navigation of Central American tensions grows as Zelaya faces accountability for actions in Nicaragua. The article notes Washington’s caution, Japan’s potential treaty shifts, and calls for inquiry while outlining diplomatic steps and regional instability.

Dirigible to the Pole Push Plans From Spitzbergen

Prof Hergesell arrives from Jamaica after experiments in the West Indies. He expects to reach the north pole in a frigible balloon and will sail from Berda over Germany Denmark and Sweden to Spitzbergen before heading 30 miles to the pole.

Hergesell Europe Spitzberger Washington Post New York North Pole Jamaica West Indies Tropics Hergersell Berda Germany Denmark Sweden Spitzbergen

Beagg Fears Revolt Sparks of Anarchy Warn Civil War

Gen Edward Brace, commander of the old Tron Brigade, says recent strikes signal growing anarchy and warn civil war unless social conditions are changed. He criticizes government inaction against strikes appearing across the United States and cites the French Revolution as a cautionary example.

Fond du Lac Wis Dec Edward 8 Brace Aurikes Arigen United States

Navy Eyes Pluck Board With Major Cuban Target Practice

Sixteen battlestips sail from Atlantic coast in January for Cuba for an extensive naval target exercise. Officers face potential retirement via a plucking board as recent ship mishaps prompt reexaminations of fleet readiness and wartime efficiency.

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Prices high as growers get slim profits say farmers

An inquiry into food prices shows growers and first handlers blame the retail trade for high costs. Sweet potatoes illustrate the system with farmers earning about 25 cents a barrel after expenses, while wholesalers, commission men, and retailers take most of the margin. The piece cites Secretary Wilson and argues competition among retailers would influence price levels, noting the broader economic context and ongoing debates on distribution of profits.

Wilson Wilsons Pratt

Retail Food Trust Secretary Wilson View

Growers and first handlers say there are too many grocers with Talaong sweet potatoes cited as an example. The Washington purveyor to families reportedly gets 120 percent profit while the green grocer complains he is earning only a fair living. Government clerks cited.

Wilson Sam Lila Merket West m Comen Tech Newsomerat Breve Washington Famillies

New Foe For Tammany City Democracy Plan To End District Leaders

The City Democracy organization proposes to democratize New York’s party by abolishing district leaders. William Hepburn Russell leads the push and L J O'Reilly and John W Cox hold temporary posts as plans are approved. The committee reports the goal to restore a truly democratic character to the city party.

City Democracy New York Greater Democratic National Committee Committee On Plan At Constitution

High Player Wins Big in Monte Carlo Stakes

A sensational gaming scene from Monte Carlo reports a player named Crausier winning 3150 but later losing 200, then recovering all losses by noon. The event involved a Canadian participant, an unidentified elegant companion, and a dramatic swing back to profit as the bank required replenishment.

Maaummms Monte Carlo Washington Post Crenzier Crausier

Tragic Case Ties Rival Lovers in Jersey Death

Mrs Janale Priest seeks probe into the December 4 death of her 11 year old daughter Hessle May Priest at home after a wine tasting. Harry Sayre of Newark, NJ, engaged to Hessle, travels to Los Angeles as doctors cite ptomaine and zinc poisoning. Sayre family in Newark and connections to a wealthy New Jersey lineage are noted.

Los Angeles Hessle May Priest Mra Janale Priest Harry Mra Priest Harry Sayre Newark Sayre Los Angees New York New Jersey Fx i Weat

King May Visit America and Canada Optimism

Ottaway Ontario December 29 The King’s award would visit Canada and the United States in the near future Senator Belcourt and the Ottawa Board of Trade ban quet here tonight predicted the visit would cement a strong alliance between Great Britain and the United States to further world peace Wilfrid Laurier praised the United States role in civilization over the last century and said Canada should follow its example

Agian Edward Thos Ottaway Ontario Canada United States Belcourt Ottawa Board of Trade Great Britain Wilfrid Laurier United Stat

Submarine Cigogne Rescues Crew By Lifting Stricken Boat

In a dramatic rescue during a storm near Toulon on December 29, the submarine Cigogne dove beneath a large raking fishing boat. The masthead broke the surface as crew escaped while the sub lifted the wreck to the surface and kept it afloat until all were saved.

Toulon Cigogne

Sugar Fraud Probe Expands as Grand Jury Reopens

Attorney General Wickersham and Secretary MacVeagh dine at the Metropolitan Club with Loeb and Wise as the grand jury resumes sugar fraud inquiries. New witnesses, discussed leads on customs and appraisers, and possible anti trust changes surface amid tightened secrecy.

MacVeagh Wickersham Metropolitan Club New York Loeb Dratner Wise Stumgon New York Des Franklin MacVeagh Rédeury Washington George W Wickersham Retropolitan Club Ma MacVeigh United States Iweb Henry L. Stimson Witnesens

Index to Today's Issue Header List

IHAmerica to Praised Zelars Trust Alleged Navs in a War Dest Dined With Rival Died of Poison Customs Probe to Go Deep Why Goula Jilted Her War Task Arouses England 2-Area of City's Asphalt Reception to Retiring Commissioners To Zelaya Assails Knox Dickinson Leaves Carneale Trust Kills Her as He Carenes Her 4-Dr Wu Tells How to Live Long Praise for Mr Pinchot Tatt Relying on Batlinger Newspaper Mep Guests Banker Morse Lones Appest Brokaw to List His Property 6-Hastorial Comments Social and Personal S-McGraw Will Keep Seymour Resukte on the Tort S-Speed Carnival in Potomac Park Dr Jonntaco Defemis stovaine Society Outside the Capital tb Financial II-De Eliot Talks to Educators 16-Fimeral of Dennis Mullany Workers Guesta of Railway Company

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Five Die in Reading Boiler Explosion at West Reading Plant

Five workmen were killed when a boiler exploded at the Metropolitan Electro Company plant in West Reading at 6:50 am. The night watchman had just left and the day shift arrived as the boiler blew, instantly killing all near the blast.

Elerine Reading Metropolitan Exectre Company West Reading

Dancer explains jilt and return to stage for money

Special to The Washington Font, New York December 2. Bessie De Voile details her breakup with Frank Gould and why she returns to vaudeville. She says savings vanished while training to marry a millionaire, and letters from Gould include a pearl metaphor and notes about his Europe plans. She recalls how Gould ended their engagement at the Knickerbocker Hotel and filed suit for breach.

Frank Wannington New York J Gould Gould

Prominent Englishman Hailed for Duel Outside Paris

A Paris report claims a well known Englishman was seriously wounded in a Monday duel outside the French capital. The opponent was another highborn Englishman, with pistols the chosen arms. The wounded man was moved by automobile to a rural home and his condition described as progressing favorably.

Gable London Bee Paris Pistale Woundpea Win Faris Bari Percy Sarl Perry Bedeide

FourYearOld Heroine Saves Sister in Fire

Hazel Dory, four, daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Dory of Middletown Wyoming, saved baby Elizabeth from a bed fire. She grabbed burning matches to free the infant, suffered burns on her own clothing, and was hospitalized unable to see. The mother extinguished remaining flames as Hazel blazed with brave resolve.

Specka Middletown Hazel Dory Charles Dory Elizabeth Witenbsth Hazel

War Talk Arouses England Statesmen Alarmed

Ominous Christmas week reports from England show lords girding for clashes unseen in parliamentary history while leaders group against emergency ideals. Across Germany and Britain fears rise of blood and iron policies, with mobilization plans revealing potentials of mass force within days.

Wail England Sellogg Burland Britain Germany Ameries Jlagoes Lord Rosebery Lord Roberts Mr Balfour Sir Edward Grey

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