Japanese protest over California anti Japanese measures voiced
Consul General Matsuzo Nagai in San Francisco writes to Senator Leroy Wright warning that California anti Japanese bills would offend Japan. He cites Japan's efforts to cultivate goodwill and notes declines in Japanese laborers leaving the Pacific coast. The letter mentions treaty negotiations and opposition to land and school segregation bills affecting aliens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matsuro| Nagai
Sacramento
Cal
Japan
Matsuzo Nagai
San Francisco
Leroy Wright
Senate Committee On Federal Relations
Cansul
Pacific
America
Conaul Nagal
California
United States
Senate Committee of Federal Relations
D. J. Beban
Wallace
C. W. Bell
Pasadena
Yenatoxy Beban
Mark Anthony
Senate
Seek Abdul Hamid's Cash in German Bank Dispute
Berlin reports that the Turkish government will press for possession of four million three hundred thousand dollars deposited in the Reichsbank by the deposed sultan Abdul Hamid. A private group including Abdul Hamid’s son-in-law seeks attachments against the depositor amid damages suits in Turkey. A report of another Sultan deposit in a New York bank is revised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Jan
Heichsbank
Atttan Abul Hamid
Imperial Supreme Court
Turkey
Abdul Hamd
New York
Chile and Argentina to establish legations in Panama
Panama January 12 Chile and Argentina notified President Arogemena of plans to set up legations in Panama to stay informed on local affairs amid rumors of U S annexation interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chile
Argentina
Panama
Arogemena
United States
Marquis of Salisbury Arrives in New York on Way to Ottawa
The Marquis and Marchioness of Salisbury with their son Viscount Cranbourne and daughters Mary and Beatrice Cecile along with the Dowager Countess of Arran and Lady Winifred Gore arrived today by the steamship Adriate in New York. They head to Ottawa to visit Governor General Bar Grey. None have visited this side before.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marquis of Salisbury
New York
Marquis
Marchioness of Salsbury
Viscount Cranbourne
Mary
Beatrice Ceacil
Countess of
Arran
Winnifred Gore
Adriatle
Ottawa
Bar Grey
Canada
Baby eczema cured by Cuticura Remedies
Mrs Minnie Clutter of Deerlick Pa reports her two week old daughter’s eczema improved after using Cuticura Ointment and Cuticura Soap. The child is now three and shows no signs of eczema. She praises the remedies and urges others to try them, noting their economy and worldwide sale. A free 32 page skin booklet is available from Potter Drug & Chem Corp Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Clutter Deerick
Potter Drug & Chem. Corp
Sole Preps
Boston
Democrats fail to agree on Lodge opponent in Massachusetts
Boston January 14 Democratic lawmakers failed to agree on a candidate to oppose Senator Henry Cabot Lodge. An informal ballot favored former Congressman John R. Thayer with 19 of 8 ballots. A party caucus is set for next Monday as Republicans hold their own session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Mass
Henry Cabot Lodge
Jonn R. Thayer
Worcester
Joseph F. O'Connel
James H. Vahey
Sherman L. Whipple
Secretary of the Treasury
Charles 8. Hamlin
Joseph H. O'Neill
Col
William A. Ganton
Butler Ames
Lowell
Senator Lodge
Defends the Cubans shows natives industrious
Cesar A Barranco, Cuban vice consul, asserts Cuba is orderly and the Cuban and Spanish are the same people. He cites elections run without interference, disputes abductions, and presents census data to argue Cubans work hard in sugar and tobacco, with Spaniards prominent in city commerce. He urges readers to reject Owen's criticisms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cartuche
France
Mussolino
Italy
Ninos de Ecija
Spain
Solis
Cuba
Owen
Cesar A. Barranco
Washington
Governor-Elect of New Jersey Praises Oregon Plan
Governor elect Woodrow Wilson of New Jersey endorses the Oregon system of popular government and its initiative referendum and recall, arguing Arizona should adopt similar provisions. Senator Bourne of Oregon writes that President Taft's stance is immaterial to Arizona's sovereignty and voters. Hitchcock denied saying Taft would disapprove the Arizona constitution amid campaign remarks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Jersey
Oregon
Bourne
Taft
Arizona
Woodrow Wilson
Wilson
Jonathan Bourne
George W. P. Hunt
Washington
Sionden
Hitchcock
Troops Kill 11 in Bombay Muharram Riots
Riot at the Muharram festival in Bombay led to troops firing on crowds. Eleven killed, fourteen wounded as police were unable to quell mobs. A large procession was banned, and fighting continued until troops dispersed the rioters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bombay
Faces trial in Panama case staged in New Orleans
New Orleans Jan 12 Hernara L. Kearney, arrested after alighting from a Panama steamer, is charged with embezzling 1500 from the United States government while with the Isthmian Canal Commission in the post office department at Ban Rablo. He will be sent back to Panama to stand trial there and departs on the steamer Enas next Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Hernara L. Kearney
Panama
United States
Isthmian Canal Commission
Post Office Department
Ban Rablo
Isthmus
Enas
Temuel Phillips Padgett
Tennessee
Howe
Columbia
Willard Peacock Alley
Naval Affairs Committee
Padgett
M. D
Scarfis
Tennesen
Aittle
Capitol
Joshua Frederick C. Talbott
Maryland
Mayot
Repubican
Talbott
California
Washington
John B. Works
Senate
State Supreme Bench
Works
Flint
Golden Gate
District of Columbia
Ohio
Ohio Society
New York
Taft
Sherman
Martin Knapp
Interstate Commerce Commission
James McCrea
Pennsylvania System
Columbus
Dan Willard
Baltimore and Ohio
Ww. cC. Brown
New York Central System
Clarence Mackay
Jacob Schiff
Martin Littleton
Gov
Harmon
Andrew Caregie
George B. Cortelyou
Hitchcock
Brazil Ends Martial Law After Navy Revolt Crushed
Government decree ends the reign of martial law in disturbed sections after the navy revolt was crushed. Censorship of newspapers and outgoing telegraph and cable messages remains in force.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rio Yraneiro
Van
Virginia Republicans Hope for Extended Dominance in State
In Washington a Republican congressman from Virginia predicts growing Republican strength in his state aided by protective policies. He notes past gains in the Ninth district and argues coal timber peanut and tobacco production bolster Republican support. He foresees a broader party rise as state resources expand and local option votes loom in statewide debates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Campbell Bascom Slemp
Congress
Virginia
Old Dominion
Washington
Taft
Ninth
Slempa
Slemp
United States
Martin
Swanson
Carter Glass
William Atkinson Jones
Jones
Daniel
House
Senate
Funeral Plans for Father Wunnenberg at St Marys Church
Pontifical high mass for Father F A B Wunnenberg will be held at St Marys Church next Monday at 10:30 led by Bishop Owen Corrigan with Cardinal Gibbons and Mr Falconio attending. Pallbearers include John Ruppert William Neuland and others. interment at St Marys Cemetery. Condolences sent to Mrs Margaret Wunnenberg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. A. B. Wunnenberg
St. Mary's Church
Owen D. Corrigan
Archdiocese of Baltimore
Cardinalh Gibbons
Mer. Falconio
Johm H. Ruppert
William Neuland
Clemens Giebes
Nicholas Ruth
Anton Ostman
Charles Achstetter
Henry Nau
Gregor Kramm
Marcus M. Laurenzi
Robert Berbevich
Charles Specht
Jacob Riehl
Alexander Ebert
Michael J. Mega
William Reith
Laureng Kissner
Valentine Schmidt
F. X. Bischoff
Father Roth
Father Gamp
Charles Trinkhaus
3. Auchstetter
Father Weber
Christian Olert
St. Mary's Cemetery
St. Mary's
Father Wunnenberg
Margaret Wunnenberg
Crippled Warships Near Norfolk for Repairs
Norfolk Va Jan 12 In an early communication the government wireless operator at the Norfolk navy yard tracked the battleship Michigan crawling up the coast with a broken propeller shaft. She was about 0 miles southeast of Cape Henry when detected. The speed possible in her crippled state remains undetermined. The battleship South Carolina, which suffered a similar accident, arrived in Hampton Roads and came to the Norfolk navy yard late this afternoon for repairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk
Norfolk Navy Yard
Michigan
Cape Henry
South Carolina
Hampton Roads
Naval Surgeon on Trial in Vallejo Court Martial
Naval surgeon Francis M. Munsen faced a court martial in Vallejo charged with conduct unbecoming an officer and a gentleman. The case stems from actions in Honolulu while the naval auxiliary cruiser Buffalo traveled from Manila six weeks earlier. Munsen, son-in-law of the late Rear Admiral Glass, had served on the Asiatic station before transferring to the Buffalo.
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Vallejo
Sal
P. A. Surg
Francis M. Munsen
Munsen
Honolulu
Buffalo
Manila
Glass
Asiatic
The
Army Orders Leave of Absence and Assignments
Army orders list leave of absence for Maj Pierre Stevens for four months with permission to extend. First Lieut Walter G. Jones Thirteenth Infantry assigned to duty with the signal corps and to Fort Wood New York. First Lieut Alexis Shunt Thirteenth Infantry assigned to Company A signal corps. First Lieut John A. Brockman signal corps to Governors Island for duty. First Lieut Carl E. Holmberg Medical Corps to Fort Bayard New Mexico for hospital treatment. First Lieut James B. Van Horn Medical Reserve Corps to Fort Bayard New Mexico for treatment. First Lieut Henry A Bell Fifteenth Infantry detailed to fill vacancy in the Signal Spork.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierre ©. Stevens
Payzisater
Walter GC. Jones
Thirteenth Infantry
Signal Corps
Fort Wood
N. Y
Alexis Shunt
Company A
John A. Brockman
Governors Island
Department of the East
Carl E. Holmberg
Medical Corps
Fort Bayard
N. M
General Hospital
James B. van Horn
Medical Reserve Corps
X. M
Henry A Bell
Fifteenth Infantry
Signal Spork
Sims May Quit Navy Over High Paying Steel Firm Offer
Commander W. Sims weighs resignation as the Navy critic and reformer contemplates a quarterdeck reprimand after his London speech. A major steel company with government contracts offers a consulting engineer position paying nearly four times his Navy salary, prompting a swift decision before his March tour ends.
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Steel Company
Government Contracta
Serge
London
W. 5
Sims
United States Navy
Guantanamo
Minnesota
Atlantic
Seaton Schroeder
Naval Service
Sima
Ethan Allen Hitchcock
Russia
McKinley
Roosevelt
St. Louis
Connecticut
Navy
Trig
Navy Movements and Personnel Changes Reported
Wayal orders Lieut D A Wraver to duty at Lancaster and aboard when in commission. Lieut J Downes Jr to home and wait orders. Ens L BL Leaby to duty Dolphine expex pees and navigator. Lt (Jg) K Whiting to duty in command when commissioned. W G Child resigns to command Salmon. Arrivals Apache Newport and Supply Guam. Ships Trustan Paul Jones Perry Preble Stewart Davis Vox Goldsborough Rowan sail Santa Barbara for San Pedro. J C Sweeney dropped from navy for absence without authority after disappearing at Puget Sound yard June 6.
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D A. Wraver
Lancaster
Gieut
J. Downes, Jr
Scieut
L. BR. Leaby
Ideut
K. Whiting
Rusign
W. G. Child
Salmon
Apache
Newport
Supply
Guam
Balled—Trustan
Paul Jones
Perry
Preble
Stewart
Davis
Vox
Goldsborough
Rowan
Santa Barbara
San Pedro
Navy
J.C. Sweeney
Sweeney
Puget Sound Navy Yard
Fashion and dining norms stir at social season in New York
The society scene at the Metropolitan Opera draws Mrs. Gould and Mrs. Drexel among many in gown splendor as women lobby for hat and gown design patents. The piece contrasts American dining habits with European standards, quoting Ritz Carlton’s Theodore Kroeil on speed and dress, noting Americans rarely wear evening clothes and prefer club engagements, with the narrative to continue on page seven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Ethan Allen Hitchcock
Kean
Joseph B. Foraker
White House
Society
Metropolitan Opera
George J. Gould
Anthony J. Drexel, Jr
Lucy Bigelow Dodge
Beatrice Bend
Dorothy Whitney
Theodore Frelinghuysen
Miss Cannon
Walter Jennings
William Minott
E. Reeve Merritt
Helen Hoffstott
Franklin Mott Warner
Warner
Samuel H. Valentine
Henrietta. Porter
E. Francis Hyde
Marquis Castelthomond
London
Vienna
New York
Theodore Kroeil
Ritz-Carlton
America
Paria
England
Soundproofed futures for quiet homes in a noisy world
A letter laments nightly noise from neighbors piano and baby cries, imagining Edison style soundproofing to stop music and, later, carpentry, proposing zoned districts or blocked blocks where only certain sounds occur. The piece envisions peaceful sections for quiet, animal lovers, or nature sounds.
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Abdul Hamid
Baby
Reps Perralhive
Lodge
Barranco
D. B. Owen
Owe
B. L. Kearney
Brasil
Martial Lavy
G. A. White Chiropodist
Harry Treadney
Cleveland
Atlee Pomerene
Burton
Treadway
Senator Smith
Phipps
Colvin Thompson
Interior
Charles Henry Grosvenor
Athens
Dewey
Adna Romulus Johnson
Adna
R. M. Switzer
Gallipolis
Leslie M. Shaw
the Treasury
Iowa
Leslie
Republican Party
George W. Young
Young
Asbury Park Wy
Mme. Nordica
Nordica
St. Mary’s Church
Rev
Wunnenberg
F.M. Munsen
ARMY
Uneeda Biscuit
National Biscuit Company
Wayal
United States Soldiers
Stanley
John S. M. Zimmermann
Il Trovatore
Valiz
King
Broadway
Aseeees Bergenholte
Masseneta
Wardwell
Edward Lauterbach
Clara C. Pell
Katherine Tilferd
David Wagstaff
Wagstaff
Nelton Taylor
B. H. Kluge
Helene de Carriere
Tieartt ‘Tlome
Confessions
Ole Young
Usekeeper
Barbara Boyz
Edison
Uncle Joe
Keats
Facdhrana
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