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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1909

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Girl Weds Chinese Importer Sparks Race Defiance

Mrs May You Cuen, formerly Anna M Workman, a Baltimore stenographer, married Mey You Cuen, a Chinese importer, in a hurried ceremony after an engagement. She defended the alliance amid prejudice, praising her husband and recounting parental and social reactions at the courthouse and afterward.

May You Cuen Anna, M. Workman Asa M. Workman Baltimore Rubelata Gil Webel Bok Maghak May Frwnds Helen Rigoct Mie Mas

Marriage of Mr Moy Shocks Baltimore Readers

A Baltimore couple wed at Ti First Reformed church parsonage with Rev Ry Joel T Rossiter officiating. The bride recalls laughter at the unusual English of the service while Mr Moy, about 43 with white hair, jokes he was not old. They plan a home at 505 Second Street NW and note Mrs Mey from Charlestown W Va. amid local marriage rumors and Moy name confusion.

Mr May Esamples Irineell Charlie Kee Bureau of Commerce All Labor Service Chicago Toldphe Brookland Metropolitan Bank Ma Seta Avenue Baltimore Tme First Reformed Church Joel T. Rossiter Mr. May Moy Bob Té-1 Tom Second Street Mr.May Tia Mr. Moy Mr. Mey May Tsue Lung Company Maryland Lees Virginia

Frontier clash looms as Bulgaria and Turkey seek rectification

London January 28 Bulgarian premier rejects Turkish demand for frontier rectification tied to monetary settlement. Britain and Russia urge restraint while negotiations with Austria-Hungary continue. Sofia reports Turkish envoy insists on ratification of the existing frontier. Bulgaria resists reopening talks.

Constantinople Sofia Porte London Balkan Bulgaria Turkey Sir Edward Grey St. Petersburg Russia Pease Rugs X Sofia Great Britain Austria-Hungary Paris Sofa Malriott Eame Malinoff

Capt Stirling linked to late night visits at Caledonian Hotel

Testimony in Stirling counter divorce case places him with Mrs Mabel Atherton at early hours at the Caledonian Hotel Edinburgh Jan 28. Night porter J A Davis testified Stirling was identified with the co respondent and that guards watched his wife during and after her stay.

Atherton Edinburgh J. A. Davis Caledonian Hotel James Alexander Stirling Stirling Davis Mabel Atherton

Inauguration of Cuba’s Gomez and US Ties Formalized

Maj. Gen. Jose Miguel Gomez was inaugurated president of Cuba as American control ended. Gov. Magoon read a decree preserving provisional laws and paying debts. contracts on sanitation and public works stay in force. US officials departed aboard ships. messages from Roosevelt and Wright offered goodwill and stability.

Spain Roosevelt Wright Havana Jose Miguel Gomez Charles ‘B. Magcon Gomez Maine Las Craser Birmingham Mississippi McClellan Plaza de Armas Supreme Court Magoon United States Cuba Provisional Government Provisional Administration Lam Republic of the United States Republic of Cuba Luke F. Wright Congress

Deadlock in Venezuelan Talks Triggers Arbitration Stand

Officials in Caracas show impatience as negotiations between U S special envoy and the Venezuelan government stall over arbitration of claims by New York and Bermudez Asphalt and the Oronoco Corporation. Gomez seeks peace but defends national honor amid prospects of complete discontinuation.

Caracas Port of Spain United States New York and Bermudez Asphalt Company Oronoco Corporation Buchanan New York and Bermudez Asphalt Company Matos Gomez Venezuela Pes Ins Great Britain Alabama State Department

Mr Reid Guest of King at Windsor Palace

Whitelaw Reid American ambassador left London for Windsor for a two day visit with King Howard. It marks the longest stay the ambassador has had at the royal palace with the king entertaining ambassadors during Windsor visits.

Chinese Legation Reports No Emperor Death News

Tokyo dispatch states rumors of Emperor Pu Was dead are unconfirmed. Chinese legation officials say if the emperor were seriously ill or dead, news would reach them before outsiders. No official word supports the claim.

Tokyo Bimpetne Jan Ore Ching Pa. Yi Tad Yeen Lega

Princess Alice in Bourbon wreck near Rome

Rome January 23 Princess Alice of Bourbon youngest daughter of Don Carlos the Spanish pretender and several companions were in an automobile wreck near the city. The princess and her friends were thrown from the car but suffered no injuries.

Don Carlos Rome Alice of Bourbon Griving Elias

Japanese Going Home Not Aware Big Immigration Drop

Secretary Straus defends government figures on Japanese immigration and emigration, asserting a strong decline in arrivals and rising departures. He cites 12,413 admissions in 1907, 477 in 1908, and a 6,017 arrivals with 5,8? departures for a year ending Oct 1908, noting emigration surpassed immigration from June 1908. He argues the Gentlemen's Agreement works better than restrictions and denies smuggl ing reports.

Flint Straus Frank P. Pint California Department of Commerce and Labor United States Department of State Japan Lft

Will Testify in Hains Case Defense Expert Named

Dr Charles G Hill of Baltimore to testify as defense expert for Capt Peter C Hains Jr in the trial. Acquittals for Gen P Hanna and son Thornton were noted as preparations for Hill's appearance were made. Major Barns of the US Army, brother of the man charged with murder of William E B Annis, has been ordered transferred to San Francisco.

Charles G. Hill Baltimore Charles G HN Peter C. Hains, Jr William E. Anni P. C. Hanna Thornton Hill Chicago Fe Barns United States Army Willam EB. Annis

Nations split over Nantucket collision blamed on Florida

New York January 28 courts to decide which ship bore fault in the Nantucket collision between the White Star Republic and the Italian Florida. Republic owners seek 2 million damages claiming Florida sped immoderately and failed proper signals while Florida owners counter with libel and limit of liability seeking 224 thousand. Florida asserts Republic officers were at fault and cites fog, signals, and course errors as causes.

Zayes Diplomatic Corps Judiciary Army McClellan Matoon Knights Key Ela Washington New’ York Roosevelt New York Nantucket White Star Inez Republic Florida Hall Court of Admiralty Republic Adams United States Oceanic Steamship Navigation Company Italien, Corporation International Mercantile Marine Company White Star Line Baltic Baltic Dn

Tuberculosis Remedy Bill Introduced in Lower House

A proposed measure in the lower house would pay the state $50,000 as a seed for a tuberculosis cure project. It requires the remedy to be as effective as the diphtheria antitoxin and assigns the state board of health to test remedies, with an appropriation of $50 for tests.

Japan Assemblyman Sacramento Cal A. M. Drew Fresno Roosevelt A. Jf. Drew Assembly Chamber Gillett Trave Theodor Hoossevelt Troosevelt Stanton Assembly California Senate State Board of Health

Carrie Nation Arrested in London For Vandalism

Carrie Nation was arrested today and must appear in police court. She broke glass over an advertisement for cigarettes in a Waterloo to Baker Street underground railway station in London.

Wagpington Roer London Jen Carrie Nation Waterloo Baker Street

Root Seeks Balance of National and State Power

Elihu Root, newly elected U.S. senator, addressed New York legislators in Albany promising to honor the nation’s constitutional powers while preserving state authority. He argued for limited central power, warned against overreach, and opposed direct Senate elections and direct democracy measures.

Albany Jan United States Elihu Root Senate and Assembly Assembly New-York Root Washington Alexander Hamilton John Marshall Hint Republic Roch Eta

Government Printing Office under fire in census debate

The House accused the government printing shop of high costs and delays and voted to accept a Senate amendment allowing contract printing for parts of the thirteenth census if cheaper or faster. Representative Tawney said outside printing could save about 50 percent and reduce estimates. Col Hepburn charged union domination in the shop. The chamber also agreed to buy office buildings and approve related census measures.

Tawney Senate Committee On Appropriations Col. Hepburn Iowa Onion Civil Service Mepbury United States Hepburn Hitchcock Nebraska Census Office Cousius Bureau Crumpacker House Mr. Tawney

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