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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1911

Page

5

Justice Barnard Denounces Hunnicut’s Marriage Ring

District Supreme Court revoked the marriage license of Rev. G. Hunnicutt for false representations and for employing “cappers” to lure couples. Evidence showed city hall employees aided the scheme, with Hunnicutt charging six dollars per ceremony. The court held the practice a public policy violation, declared all marriages performed thus far valid, and noted possible appeals.

District Supreme Court Lcense Hunnicut United States Clarence Wilson Washington Hunnieut Wilson Sae Hunshut Hmivense Barnard Hunnicutt Lcnse Hundcutt District Supreme ‘ Court Court of Appeals Hamicutt Rivilege Louislaha Avenue Merrigge Kroll

Three Cornered Revolution Rocking Ecuador After Leader's Death

Reports from December note Ecuador’s government under Senor Zaldumbide awaiting elections as Guayaquil troops back Gen. Montero. Competing factions rally around Geo Plaza and Flavio Alfaro amid disorder and casualties in Guayaquil. Also, Maj Barker wounded in Moro battle during Pershing's campaign. initial reports of bloodless victory revised in War Department dispatches.

Ecuador Estrada Senor Zaldumbide Law Succesor State Department Guayagull Heuador Montero Republic Gable Movements Geo. Plaza Flavio Alfaro Gua Barker Pershing War Department Bell Fhilippines John’ .W. ‘Barker

Road pork barrels critique from Stewart on highway aid plan

International Highway Improvement leader Stewart denounces current government road spending and urges a commission including top federal road and agricultural officials to design a plan. He warns that 10 percent of rebuilding would cost over 2.5 billion dollars and full access would reach 25 billion, suggesting a direct tax to fund any federal aid. He likens rushing aid to past pork barrel abuses and highway standoffs.

Stewart U.B United States Corps of Engineers

Smith Faces Four Counts as Milano Held for Murder

Indictments issued by the grand jury layer details on James H. Smith charged with assault and robbery in the Hatchet attack on Morris Bennett, and Tony Milano along with Tistian accused of murder in the death of 12 year old Harry Smith in a shoe shop. Other figures include William H. Cook charged with blackmail and several indictments for embezzlement and forgery across a broad Washington docket.

James H. Smith Morris Bennett Maryland Tony Milano Tistian Harry ©. Smith H Pireet Fourth Bennett Aid Smith Bennett Chicago Washington John Kabusta William H. Cook Mra Rose Amead Eighteenth Street Northwest Mol MeHenry Winchester Bertha Capital Ralph 5. Walker Corraiq John F. Kennedy Joseph Schlitz Brewing Company Sherman C. Thomas Ernest A Queen John M. Hall William Johnson Arthur Warren Link Thornton Joe Goodman William “Wilson Thaddeus Bellows Maud Parish Charles Thompson John BM Jefferson Charles Murphy Frank T. Mies Jesse R. Andrews Charles K. Metcalf Amjos Thoman

Five Seamen Medal Honors for Pampanga Crew

Secretary Meyer awards medals of honor and $100 gratuities for bravery in the Philippines fight on the island of Basilan. Ensign Hovey was killed. five Pampanga crew members cited for heroism and coolness in repelling Moros. Gutherwood, McGuire, Henderson, Volz, and Harrison praised for actions during the engagement.

Meyer Philippines Bastian Philippine Islands Pampanga Hovey J. H. Gutherwood Regiman Engiyn Hovey F. H. McGuire Gatherwood G. F. Henderson Jacob Volz B. BR. Harrison

Big cattle raising plan in Brazil eyed by American stockmen

Washington reports a proposed cattle project in Brazil led by a group of American and Canadian stockmen. Officials say New York financial houses may finance the venture. The plan reportedly seeks 4,000,000 acres of grazing land in north Brazil and aims to become the world’s largest cattle operation. Murtagh Mclenzis, a Colorado cattleman, is tied to the effort.

Washington Brazil Bureau of Trade Relations Murtagh Mclenzis Colorado New York

McLoughlin arrested in Baltimore after disappearance

Edward E McLoughlin 22 of Mat Catreet northeast was picked up in Baltimore and brought to Washington by Detective Patrick O Ericy. He was jailed at Sixth precinct then taken to Washington Asylum Hospital amid family fears he plans self harm due to possible blindness. He rented a room in Baltimore while seeking work. Walker held on bigamy charge after surrendering to police and jailed for grand jury. bail could not be posted.

Edward E. McLoughlin Mat Catreet Baltimore Washington Patrick O'Ericy Police Treadquarters Pf Afon Washington Asylum Hospital McLaughlin Walker John Walker Timeis Grand Jury Sydne Waller

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