China Near Crisis Warns of Anti Foreign Uprising
A Washington Post dispatch reports Chinese agitation threatens a new dynasty with anti foreign sentiment rising. Viceroy Yuan Shih Kai moves six regiments to Chinchow as fears of southern upheaval spread nationwide. US minister Joeger warns Washington must deter chaos to protect citizens and interests.
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Los Angeles
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Edward Af. Joeger
United States
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Pasadena
China
Dynasty
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United
Copper Miners in Panic Resign Future Jobs
In Dinuriten Michigan during February many copper miners plan to leave mining roles due to frequent earthquakes or air blasts. A recent series of shocks much stronger than earlier events has caused fear for miners lives as daily tremors continue.
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Yale Murphy Dead Shortstop With Yale Team Fame
Southville Masa Feb 14 Dr WHH Murphy known as Yale Murphy died at home today after a career as shortstop for Yale, then with the New York Baseball Club, later coaching at Stanford and the Naval Academy, aged thirty five after a period of ill health. The piece also notes Miyamoto sale of rare Japanese art objects at Sloan's catalog No 201 opening at 11 am and 4:30 pm with No 4.
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Wein Tie New York Baseball Club
Fuater Ae
University of Stanford
Sinnapolis
Toe Miyamoto
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Japan
Process Service Questions Delay Standard Oil Hearing
Missouri v Standard Oil resumed in New York on February 14 as two questions to a process server were read. The first asked about efforts to serve Jann D Rockefeller and the second whether it had succeeded, both answered no. The attorney general indicated Missouri Supreme Court input would guide further action before witnesses are compelled to answer remaining questions.
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Postal Official Arrested in Cincinnati Embezzlement Case
Robert W. Buchanan, 12 years cashier in the Cincinnati Post Office money order division, was arrested by a U S marshal on charges of embezzling 750 dollars. Discrepancies were found during a general audit, he restored the amount, bond was posted, and he was released after a U S commissioner. Buchanan is a well known federal employee.
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George W. Craighead
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Commoners Take the Oath and Lords Ceremony
London February 14. The election of James W. Lowther as speaker was confirmed by the royal commission and he took the oath. The Commons claimed ancient rights and privileges and submitted to the King's approval. Campbell-Bannerman and ministers took the oath as Irish MPs urged against patronage.
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Belgium protests location of American consulate general
The chamber of commerce and shipping interests unite to oppose the consular reorganization bill. They protest placing the American consulate general in Brussels rather than Antwerp, Belgium’s commercial metropolis, with government officials joining the stance.
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Man Clings To Ties To Save Son From Train
Manitowoc Wisconsin February 14 George Schadeburg yesterday saved himself and his four year old son by gripping the railroad trestle with one arm as a loaded train passed He crossed the Wisconin Central bridge with his two children the younger boy lagging behind He rushed back to rescue him and held on by the ties until the train roared by His arm was severely wrenched and he was exhausted before help arrived.
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Brooklyn Jeweler Arrested for Counterfeit Silver Dollars
John Angeloni of Brooklyn was seized by Secret Service agents on charges of making counterfeit silver dollars. Experts say the coins are 80 percent perfect, nearly undetectable. Extraordinary bargains on jewelry and silverware at the Karr gale, with everything sold without reserve. J. H. Corning advertises Terra Celia Pots at 520 22nd Street NW.
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Confession Read in Crowe Kidnapping Trial at Omaha
The confession letter to Father Murphy from Pat Crowe is read in court. It claims he guilted himself in the Cudahy kidnapping and robbery, seeks mercy from Mr. and Mrs. Cudahy, and states he wants to surrender and reform. Crowe sits bowed as the letter is admitted, and defense questions Glynn’s testimony on ransom telephone calls.
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Grave Instead of Altar Special to The Washington com
In Wilmington Delaware on her wedding day Miss Veronia Olver was buried in Chester Pennsylvania. She was to wed Charles Haker of Wilmington with nuptials planned for today. She became ill three days before and died yesterday.
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Charles Haker
White in Chief Role Good Prospect of Success
At Algeciras the Moroccan conference negotiations continue with cautious optimism. France insists on police control as essential to a Mediterranean position while disinterested powers press for police and state bank talks. Ambassador White mediates between French German delegates as Italy and the United States seek neutral arbitration paths.
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Ohio Hazing Ban Enacted In Public and Private Schools
In Columbus the house passed a bill making hazing in schools a misdemeanor with fines up to 200 dollars and jail up to six months. Teachers who knowingly permit hazing face penalties up to 200 dollars. The house also adopted a senate joint resolution urging the president to seek a treaty with Great Britain to preserve Niagara Falls, to be sent to Washington after engrossment.
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Death of L Dean Holden in Cleveland at thirty five
Cleveland, Ohio February 14 L Dean Holden son of L M Holden principal owner of the Cleveland Plain Dealer died tonight after a weeks illness. Holden was about thirty five years old and served as vice president of the Plain Dealer Publishing Company treasurer of the Holden den Hotel Company and president of the Cleveland Sarnia Lumber Company with offices in Cleveland and mills at Sarnia Canada He recently underwent an appendicitis operation and then developed typhoid fever.
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Dynamite Blast Blamed on Black Hand at Brooklyn Saloon
In Brooklyn at Fourth Avenue and Twentieth Street a dynamite explosion wrecked John De Lessio’s saloon interior and damaged nearby homes. De Lessio, a wealthy landlord, received a Black Hand demanded $2,000 letter a year ago and later threats of death and kidnapping. He refuses tribute and offers a $1,000 reward for suspects.
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TWO DIE IN BURNING WRECK AT COLUMBUS KANSAS
Fort Scott Kansas February 14 The St Louis to San Francisco No 18 express wrecked at Columbus. Express messenger Mmanny Roundtree of Fort Scott and a newsboy unnamed died in the fire. Insurance agent A W Herke of Wier dropped dead while aiding crew. Engineer George Woods injured and fireman W F Runyan leg broken. Train struck loose box cars from a freight run onto main line burning entire train except sleeper.
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George Woods
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Murder by Robbers Strikes Phenixville Baker
Phenixville Pennsylvania February 14 A baker Max Hilkins aged thirty four was shot dead by armed robbers who entered his bakery to rob. They bound two assistants while two others searched Elkins bedroom waking him before one burglar shot him in the heart. The trio then seized a horse and wagon and escaped.
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Narrow Escape in Lake Succeeds for Fishing Tugs
Au Bable Beach Mich Feb 14 Crews of two fishing tugs Pierce and Deer twelve men were rescued after steering gear failed, the Pierce ran aground on a sand bar, the Deer hauled them aboard, both crews spent the night in the pilot house suffering from cold frostbite left Capt Lebaum of the Deer badly frozen and Capt Harkett of the Pierce injured by a hawser. Next Sundays Post features Mrs Nicholas Longworth nee Roosevelt portrait.
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New York Life campaign funds questioned by special committee
A special investigating committee headed by Thomas Fowler urges legal action to recover $148,702 in campaign contributions from New York Life Insurance Company officers and trustees. The funds, directed by President McCall and used for Republican campaigns, were deemed improper for trust funds and must be recovered for policy holders. Lawson plans to resign from the policy holders committee once its organization is complete.
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Defiant Rojestvensky Questions Sea of Japan Defeat
Petersburg February 14 Admiral Rojestvensky told the Imperial Technical Society the battle's defeat stemmed from heavy Japanese shells and damage to Russian ships. He denied submarine or mine use and said subordinates may share some blame, but the fighting crews were not thieves. An unrelated bank ad notes Union Trust Co offering 2 percent interest on savings.
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Mrs Taggart Banished In Divorce Custody Case
Special to The Washington Post from Ohio reports Judge Eason ordered Mrs Taggart to appear with the children, while custody remains with the father. Mrs Taggart, who disappeared with the children, is said to be in Europe. Immigration and extradition papers may be used if she returns.
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John A McCall Dying After Surrendering Life Policies
John A McCall worsens in Lakewood New Jersey while near death after surrendering about one fourth of his life insurance policies value of around 1 0 0 0 80 0. He owed 235 to Andrew Marmiton and then surrendered policies worth about 85 1 4 9 , leaving most of his estate tied to the insurance. A legislature panel heard his testimony about the surrender scheme and the likely impact on his heirs.
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Blanton Acquitted In Govt Postmaster Conspiracy Trial
Special Agent Charles Thornton of the Treasury Department, tried since February 6 before Judge Tid, was acquitted on orders related to alleged bribery conspiracies. Blanton and cousin Jim J. Vernon faced charges of conspiring to influence postmaster appointments. The defense challenged the government’s case, and the court dismissed Blanton’s link to any conspiracy.
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El Caney Shaft Unveiled At Santiago Monument Ceremony
Gen Andrada pledged Cuban military aid to the United States in emergencies. Cuban and American officials praised each other as the El Caney monument was unveiled for American dead at the battlefield. Speakers included Lieut Gen Young and Rear Admiral Higginson. ships Sumner and Yankee arrived with troops and a marine detachment.
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Japan’s War Debt to be Paid by 1929 and 1942
London reports Tokyo dispatch says Japan’s cabinet programme will pass in the Upper House. War debts totaling 911 million dollars will be paid off by 1929 with six conversions, and domestic debts of 287.6 million dollars will be cleared by 1942.
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May miss object opens the rate problem
The inquiry examines the coal traffic of the United States amid fears that a South Carolina senator has overextended to an unsettled game. The Pennsylvania merger risks being overshadowed by broader questions, while a motion is seen as the likely vehicle to push a corrective amendment through.
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Tillman resolution prompts scrutiny of Pennsylvania coal ties
A lengthy political note traces Senator Tillman s bid for a broad Interstate Commerce inquiry. It examines how the measure could affect a Pennsylvania coal merger, rail domination claims, and possible clashes with federal antitrust actions, noting reactions from Gov. Dawson and the Justice Department. It also touches on champagne imports and social habits in elite New York establishments.
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