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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1912

Page

10

Trade Meet Opens With High Officials Speaking

Delegates from commercial and industrial groups across the United States gather in Washington for the 42nd annual meeting of the National Board of Trade at the New Willard. The opening session will hear reports from the president and secretary and announce committees on recommendations and resolutions. An important session tomorrow will tackle the corporation problem with remarks from Senators Williams and Cowan, plus leaders from commerce and industry.

New Willard Hotel Flaanlik Washington Frank D la Lanne John Sharp Willams Martes Proun Intistae Lammerce Lammission Dearham Cowmend William Harvey Provident Philadelphia + Cramer Museum Toron Wicht la Larne Vilita Scretary Cirle Nagel Gry Urtant of Commerce and Laborator Theodore Burton Bhunington Milo

Executors Seek $600000 in Virginia Trust Case

A court action alleges an embezzlement and financial scheme surrounding the late Marshall Wield involving a Virginia Coal precharge and a new syndicate capitalized at $15 million. Executors and trustees name Thomas B Ryan Norman Be Beem Jefferson Coolidge and Iai & Jo as members in a New York banking firm aid in the alleged fraud.

Jan Tk Marhall Nirainia Virginia Thomas B Ryan Jeterson Coolidge New York Iai &Jo Phi It Cassat New Cum Sevand Virginia Va

Starvation Doctor on Trial in Farce of Death Case

Trial of Ms Tinta Burletd Haggard, reputed top doctor, opens with murdee charges in the death of Mise Clare Williamson. Jury selection begins as court hears allegations about victims and connections to officials and institutions.

Tinta Burletd Haggard Ars Murdee Mise Clare Wilamson Mire Warvari Samuel A Maral Mimi Staby Dutvpatrick Sfinnexuta Dorothy Williamson Seatthe Unies

Court Defies Contempt as Hogan Refuses to Testify

Hazel Hogan remains in contempt as she sits in court refusing to take an oath while Judge Honore considers vacating the holding order. The witness defended by her attorney to end the contempt motion, Hogan again declines to testify, and the trial resumes February 2 with Hogan in custody.

oMinn Hazel Hogan Honore Aber Misa Mogan Hogan

The Gambler s at Laslo Theater with Klein’s drama

Belavco presents The Gamblers by Charles Klein at the Laslo Theater. The plot centers on five bankers facing indictment for depositor losses, with Emerson turning state’s evidence. Miss Jane Cowl and Charles Stevenson receive praise for powerful performances, while the production is noted for rich, tasteful staging.

Charles Klein Koers Belasco Theater Henri Bernstein Alexander Bisson Klein Tan and Mr. Kien Wil Wilbur Omerson Emerson Charles Darwin Darwin Emerson Emerson Mrs Darwin Derwin Jane Cowl Miss Cowl Charles Stevenson Vin Darwin

Paraguayan rebels seize president and call for new leadership

Buenos Aires reports from Asuncion that revolutionary forces captured President Tiberato Rojas and forced his re signing. A junta summons Congress to select a successor, with former president Dr. Cevallo Bees favored. Quiet reportedly prevails as unrest continues and a new presidency appears likely. Uruguay dispatches note rebel teachers threat to reject government debts if victorious, referencing a 35,000 loan from French bankers.

Buenos Aires Tiberato ‘Rojas Asuncion Garrigon Cevillo Montevideo Uruguay Paraguay

Ecuador Rebels Beaten by Constitutional Government Forces

A cablegram from Quito reports the Ecuadorian government claim of a brilliant victory over rebels at Halera. Gen Leonidas Plaza leads 3,000 troops to suppress the uprising as the Maryland and Prometheus head to Guayaquil to protect American interests amid the rebellion. The State Department fears damage to railway property from Guayaquil to Quito and contemplates further naval reinforcements if the unrest continues.

Panama Jan Wiane Sicunaerean Legatou Quito Bayles Pebels Halera Leonidas Plaza Ecuador Washington Honolulu Maryland Guayaquil Yorktown San Francisco State Department

Army submarine cables broken cut by anchor near Fort Adams

Newport Jan 15 Army submarine cables linking Fort Greble and Fort Adams have been dragged away by a vessel anchor. Providence Telephone Company cables were also put out of commission today cutting direct wire communication to the northern part of the state for a time.

Newport B. L Forts Greble God Kaarhey Narragansett Fort Adams Providence Telephone Company

Fishermen Feared Drowned After Caspian Ice Fog

A Caspian Sea disaster report from Astrakhan on January 5 states an ice fog broke away causing about 100 fishermen to be driven from Ganjuscoiau vicinity. Boats scoured the area but no traces found, and it is believed all may have perished.

Caspian Astrakhan Epa Ganjuscoiau Caspian Ser

Autoists Meet Today Reception for Underwood at Raleigh Hotel

The American Automobile Association session opens at the Raleigh Hotel with Oscar W. Underwood as the central figure. A big reception is planned at 7:30 p.m. tonight in the ballroom to honor his backing of federal aid for interstate highway improvement. Speakers include Speaker Clark and Gen du Pont. More than 20 motorists arrived. five sessions planned with numerous congressmen and officials among the speakers.

House Aone Raleigh Clark Gen Dw Pont American Association Oscar W. Underwood Waya and Meany American Automobile Association Association Underwood Cooper Dotal Washington Automobile Club Treasury Clack Iso T. C du Pont Delaware George ©. Diehl Robert P Hooper Jesse Taylor Ohio Goad Roads Federation Byrnes South Carolina Campbell Kanead Humphrey Washington Gilbert Nashvile Tenni Board of Trade Bankhead Alabama Shackleford Missouri Prouty Town Sulzer New York Linthicum Navyland Towner Tews Williams Mississippi E Stagg Whitin National Committee On Prison Labor Borland

Largest of Dreadnoughts Laid at Portsmouth Dockyards

The first of five new armored ships under Britain's 1912 naval program began in Portsmouth dockyards. The unnamed dreadnought will be the largest battleship ever built in England, displacing about 25 000 to 26 000 tons, with completion aimed for 1914 and half the class armed with 13 5 inch guns.

Portsmouth England Great Britain Porthsmouth

Buffalo Street Cars Halted by Cable Fire

Buffalo experienced a five hour blackout of streetcar service as cables feeding power burned out. Temperatures near zero forced thousands to walk from downtown to homes. Repair crews replaced cables by about midnight and service resumed. theaters suffered heavy losses with many venues nearly empty.

Buffalo

Robbers Bind Lancaster Groceryman Fire Destroys Store

Two masked men bound and gagged Samuel B Miller in his Lancaster grocery early today. They stole about $60 to $70 from the cash drawer and set dry goods in the center of the store on fire, destroying the premises. Miller was rescued by his wife as the blaze spread.

Lancaster Samuel B Miller Thin City Miler Miller

Prison for Tax Dodgers in Prussia

Berlin reports a new income tax bill doubles penalties for tax dodgers to two years in prison replacing a four year fine. The measure also sets temporary surtaxes for three years and includes a compulsory labor provision aimed at curbing abuse of pension laws by those who refuse to work.

Berlin Prussia

Telegraphers Seek Higher Wages Amid Possible Strike Denial

Eighth J Kondencamp, International President of the Commercial Telegraphers Union, says wage demands and better conditions may be submitted to Postal and Western Union this year. He denies a St Louis reported general strike is imminent, arriving in New Orleans to speak on union plans.

Otte Postal and Western Union Telegraph Companies J. Kondencamp Commercial Telegraphers’ Union of America New Orleans Konnencamp St. Louis

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