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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1912

Page

3

Liability Law Upheld by Supreme Court on Interstate Duty Regulation

A long fragment reports the Supreme Court upholding Congress power to regulate duties of common carriers in interstate commerce. It notes a nearly yearlong consideration, mentions vocational employees and the fellow servant doctrine, and references cited cases including Van Devanter’s view. The text is garbled but conveys affirmation of congressional authority over liability in interstate transportation.

Tribunal Congress Supreme Court Abe Mary Walsh Cwse

Supreme Court Proceedings Mention Numerous Appeals and Orders

The Supreme Court issued notes on various cases including errors to the circuit court and district courts, with per curiam judgments and retahments. Opinions by Justice Van Deventer and Chief Justice White, among others, are referenced along with multiple named appellants and corporate parties across several states.

Pupil Seeks Equipment For Knowledge Ancient Language Aid

Fragmented OCR text describes a pupil needing proper equipment and mental ammunition for learning. It references dictionaries, pronunciation guidance, language study, and durable books. The reader is asked to send items to be included in a forthcoming book or list.

Staan United States Nagat Beok Wil Plase

Deeds of Trust and Court Proceedings Across Multiple Firms

A chaotic OCR summary lists various deeds of trust secured by properties and mixed court entries. It mentions several lenders and borrowers including Hartman, Bergmann, Howenstein, and the Howe Savings Bank, with semiannual and monthly payment structures, plus references to the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, the Pleasant Plains area, and Washington Navy Yard cases. The document also cites numerous Circuit Court and District Court proceedings, with motions, pleas, and adjournments involving United States federal cases, probate matters, and bankruptcy cases.

ABR Ta Gm Bo Wcteland Rumond Femi Wilting Anco Jon Auger Ry Sohon Ana Seth Wintam Tabamaeen Hartman Bergmann Bruce Hodion Ant Henry Moaney Sant Danau Robert Gooara Wepkion Hmaen Favings Bank Fernan Ro Howenstein Drancin Dar Iananv Pleasant Plains le St Claude Owen Vaninlia Owen

Real Estate Transfers in Local District (Partial OCR)

Real estate transfers listed for several blocks including Grant Park and Washington Circle. Entries mention Cora Macon, Robinson Waite, Charles D. Gund, and Henry Noante among others, with various parcel identifiers and monetary amounts. The fragmentary OCR suggests a district court notice embedded in the listing.

Villa Parr Clara A. Marden Srawet Dalay Gunde Tod Terry Tod Terry M Chaney Tots $8. Fs 8 Square 74 Telworth d10- Grant Park Cora Macon Robinson Waite Tote Stare Aemel High Park Ales Megredne Ger Frente Ore Ataromt ‘Io Washington Circly Hampshire Avenue Heoter A. Burke Fred O Celepmg Garam Zoho R. Hately G. Gt Esrate Henry Noante Andrew Iis Farman Arthur W Brews Paul Bere Howenrtali Harry M Philips Chactes Harris Werd Sirs AO Woouiler Pare -Yebety Brothers Orace Payers Feybin Staere Eytre Ee

Tuberculosis Meet Reforms Urged By Monday Evening Club

Dr C Hampson Jones outlines municipal duties in tuberculosis control at the Young Men’s Christian Association. Discussion includes compulsory case registration, district dispensaries, municipal hospitals, and dairy inspections to curb bovine infection and protect children. Dr Magruder criticizes Congress for not enacting milk-supply legislation. 28 cows in DC and 300 in MD/VA killed. The club endorses a letter urging Congress to lower loan rates and to revisit support for tuberculosis measures, with banquet set for February 19 at Rauscher’s.

G Lloyd Magruder Berliner C Hampson Jones Alatant Bellmare Young Mena Christian Association Magruder Congress Commissalonera Maryland Virginia Jones Henry Wells Woodward Department of Agriculture Bureaua Washington Health Department Wo M Uracken Minnesota State Board of Health W C Gwynn Jesse Hamsburg Mra Archibald Hopkins Womens Welfare Department National Civic Federation Congrom House Medill McCormick T N MeLoughlin Hopkins

Ruling on Tobacco Dealers Battle in New York

New York retail tobacco dealers led by Otto S Jonas file a bill of review in the United States District Court challenging the judgment and reorganization plan of the American Tobacco Company. They allege rebates and favoritism by major firms, seek to overturn Supreme Court aligned mandates, and demand subpoenas for appearances to answer the claims.

Jones—I Cigar American Tobacco Company United States District United States Circuit Court Supreme Court Otto S Jonas Ia Greater New York District Court

Pulitzer School Of Journalism Plans Adopted At Columbia

At a meeting of the advisory board named by Joseph Pulitzer to create a Columbia University journalism school a sub committee was formed to align board and faculty views. Ambassador Whitelaw Reid was named chairman and Dr St Clair McKelway editor of the Brooklyn Eagle vice chairman. Some favored a complete newspaper operation including mechanical plant while others urged mainly academic training with a possible technical plant for the university publication. It was agreed lectures would have an important place in the curriculum.

New York Jan Io Joseph Pulitzer Columbia Univerity Pulitzer Columbia Whitelaw Reid St. Clair McKelway Brooklyn

Mechanic's Lien Notice for Sage Sud Carrots

Mechanic's lien filed by Wo G4 E J Murphy Company against Sage Sud Carrots. Amount HM $1.10. Attorney D W O Bounkhos listed. Pending dates for Wyoming real property Zoric and court proceedings referenced. full date unavailable in readable text.

Mechanic's

Fair Foes of the "Turkey Trot" Rally Against Dances

Mrs Arthur M Dodge and other prominent New York women lead a country wide movement to ban objectionable dances at social functions where young women are central figures. The campaign targets acrobatic dances like the turkey trot and related modern dances as a menace to virtue.

Young Arthur M Dodge New York Fas

Mystified Poison Toxin Rumor Plagues Mission Inmates

Two Central Union Mission inmates, Herbert Armstrong aged 2 and Oliver Melt, fell ill with blue faces and breathing difficulty after exposure to a suspected skin absorbed disinfectant poison. Doctors linked symptoms to coal tar product absorbed through the skin, while officials dispute the source and presence of any disinfectant on clothing.

Central Union Herbert Armstrong Matthews Ana Barry A Ff Swguen Armstrong Oliver Melt Castes Heck Teering Hecks Central Union Mission

Roosevelt Campaign Rise Ties to Steel Trust Pressure

A Roosevelt boom is traced to George W Perkins and J P Morgan affiliates in New York. Ormsby McHarg, a former Commerce and Labor official, handles field work while Dan R Hanna leads the central West effort. The drive links business Republicans outraged by antitrust and interstate commerce actions to a non progressive, pro Roosevelt campaign. The Taft administration insists on enforcing the laws, resisting calls to dismiss indictments or alter policy as La Follette followers watch stunned.

George W Perkins New York J P Morgan & Co Ste Ormsy McHarg Department of Commarce and Labor Theodore Roosevelt Tug Business Taft Buchar Campaién Taft Interstate Commerce Commission Hanpa Cleveland Washington Department of Justce Roosevelt R. Hanna la’ Follette Ateel Trust la Follatte Wisconsin Steel ‘Trust

Murder Confession Triggers Indictments in Hagelganz Case

In Ciretevue Ohio a paid confession implicates Henry Hagelganz and brothers Edward and David Mexinley in the murder of wealthy spinster Fanny Hagelganz three years past. Prosecutor says grand jury has enough evidence for indictments. Mrs Roebuck denies accusing her father. sworn statements reportedly exist.

Ciretevue Ohio Mise Fanny Hagelganz Leter Henry Hagelganz Edward David Mexinley Hagelgang McHilleys Lousha Roebuck Mftiala Mrs Roebuck

Betrothed pair found dead in Toledo home

In Toledo on January 16, Mrs Fran ora Wedrthur of Bau Chatra Shek discovered the corpse of her sister Delay Palmer and her intended husband Joe Mangochio in a city house The pair had planned to wed Thursday but were fatally exposed to gas fumes An apparent double tragic death scene unfolds with authorities investigating motives and timeline

Toledo Mra Fran Ora Wedrthur Bau Chatra Delay Palmer Wat Joep Mangochio Wiga Palmer Manochio

Taft Nominates Officials To Senate For Navy Board Posts

President Taft sent nominations to the Senate including Homer R. Stanford of New York for a top Civil Engineer rank aboard the bureau and docks, succeeding Ramira RC Holiodzy j Morgan, as Am paseador tg, 3rastl, to succeed Irving B. Tradtey, with details indicating a reshuffle among senior naval and civil postings.

Homer R. Stanford Ramira RC Holiodzy J Morgan New York Paseador Irving B

Liquor League Meets Today at National Hotel

The nineteenth annual convention of the National Liquor League of the United States opens this afternoon at 2 at the National Hotel. Delegates from the Toes Hauer trade will attend as Washington business interests are represented by the Chamber of Commerce. An informal dinner is planned for Wednesday evening. National officers McDonough, Halle, Hayes, and Hugh Harvey will report, with President Costello of the Washington association welcoming delegates.

National Liquor League of the National Hotel Costello Washington Association

Lone Robber Fails as Market Keeper Fends Him Off

In Indianapolis Jan a masked robber struck the meat market owned by Revert Meuser near the police headquarters after buying five cents worth of maggage. He was tackled by a bystander and sustained knife wounds and a fractured skull, later transported to hospital with injuries. The assailant fled, leaving a crowd shocked and the market owner shaken.

Indianapolis Tha Revert Meuser

Fire in Mayer Warehouse Causes Minor Damage

A fire in Mayer and Co furniture warehouse at 417 Seventh Street NW was extinguished quickly by Engine Company No 11 after a telephone alarm. Damage estimated at 356 dollars. fire likely started on the second floor near sales rooms. No stock harmed.

Mayer & Co MD 417 Seventh Street Engine Company No ii Eighth Streets

Caucus Chooses Vandiver For State Treasurer Seat

In a heated caucus in Annapolis voters nominated Murray Vandiver for state treasurer amid attack by Senator Blair Lee of Montgomery alleging lobby ties and improper campaign fund handling. Lee, Benson, and others defended Vandiver, while John H Cunningham was named by Republicans. Vandiver expected to win in a joint session of the General Assembly.

Washingtos Fort Annapolia General Assembly Murray Vandiver Blair Lee Montgomery Vandiver Lee State Central Committee Vandver Mabie Board of Public Works Benson Baltimore County Vandever Jobn G Hilton Lees Cummins Downey Waters

Telegraph operator N Dennis dies at Richmond office

N Dennis a night manager and longtime Western Union telegraph operator aged 60 died suddenly at 1:30 PM in the Richmond Virginia office where he had worked for fifteen years. He was unmarried with no known relatives and had previously served in Baltimore and Washington. The exact funeral arrangements were not immediately announced.

N Dennis Richmond Spadel Washington Post Janji S Key Western Union Mr Dennis Baltimore Washington Mead City

Convict Labor Plan Faces Virginia Legislature

Governor Mann backs ending convict contracts and proposing state labor use for convict work, with a bid from The Refianace Manufacturing Co of New York and Chicago at rates per day. Lawmakers to consider convict labor, pension funding, and education salary needs as state institutions seek several million dollars.

Washington Post Richmond Yn Mann Onn Refiance Manufacturing Company of New York Chicago Womer

Leiter Criticised Over Gas Company Labor Practices

Joseph Leiter, president of the Washington Gas Light Company, faced criticism from the Central Labor Union over the alleged use of unskilled labor and the sale and installation of gas appliances. A legislative committee pursues possible charter-law actions as investigations proceed. The union plans a smoker event with twenty Congress members and AFL leaders as honors and speakers.

Joseph Leiter Washington Gas Light Company Central Wlen Lester Organized Labor Satin Congres de Gring Tte Jonly Tajong Suthor Gan Company Congress Gompers Morrison American Federation of Labor

Riot at Philadelphia theater over Playboy of the Western World

Two men were arrested on inciting to riot and nine others ejected as an attempt to disrupt the Irish Players production of The Playboy of the Western World sparked a near hour long disturbance in a Philadelphia theater. Audience members shouted objections during the second act and were removed as turmoil spread.

Philadelphia Ontuston

Chesapeake Bay Icebound Closes Parts of Bay Near Annapolis

Ice fills Chesapeake Bay reaching a Cove Port below Annapolis as the steam tug Peerless of Baltimore drifts in ice between Poplar and Sharps Island. A revenue cutter and Apache assist. The Norwegian steamer Hermie, grounded lower bay, was salvaged yesterday by Apache and four tugs.

Chesapeake Sey Ie Annapolis Revenue Cutter Service Peerless Baltimore Poplar Sharps Island Revenue Apache Hermie Chesapeak Orn

ERROR PROLONGS LITS Neshvile Tenn Jan G

An error delays the death warrant for Rose in Nashville and brings legal complications. Rose was to be hanged on January 7 but now faces postponement and possible new delays as officials recheck the case. The murder of J P Mille in MoMim counts is referenced in relation to the pending execution.

Neshvile Tenn Iife Wo Rose Rose Nashville Werrest Hose J. P. Mille MoMim

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