Peer Assails Morgans in Finance Test Stronger Than Father
In London July British debate over J P Morgan & Co financing in the United States. Lord Grinthorpe argues Canada should receive priority. Keeper of the Privy Seal Haron Union defends the arrangement as advantageous. Washington Post dispatch notes Morgan II bears resemblance to his father and outlines his career and family.
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Annoyster of Wilson Held in New York
Alphonse Chara Toweky, contracting editor of a pollet newspaper, was arrested Thursday for sending long letters and extensive notes to President Wilson. He appeared Friday before a police magistrate and was ordered to Melrose hospital for observation. During the hearing, it was shown that Charastowsky had written to cabinet members, not the President, complaining of secret seats and persecution. The first letter to the President was sent years ago.
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Envoy Seeks Rest Not at Summer Embassy
Prince von Hatzfeldt Trachenberg confirms receipt of menacing letters but resents insinuations of breakdown. He says he is spending a well earned vacation with a friend while notes hint at risks to the German embassy in Cedar Hover. Police patrolled embassy grounds as Count von Bernstorff avoided further comment.
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Bryan Meeting Postponed By Sons of Teutons
Postponed announcement from Gof Hlunopel, chairman of the arrangements committee, explains the Bryan meeting for the Sons of Teutons is delayed. The former secretary of state may address the group if satisfactory arrangements are made, with Mi Hummel commenting on potential rescheduling.
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Bennet Clark in Politics: Son Likely to Seek Pike County Post
Special to The Washington Post reports Bennet Clark, Speaker Clark's son, may resign as House parliamentarian and is urged as a potential successor. He is expected to run for Pike County prosecuting attorney, a role his father held before his Congressional election.
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Attempt on Banker's Life by Envoy Shocks Capitol
Holt built a timed dynamite bomb with a cork plug and acid, planned to explode at midnight after placing it in the Capitol, then fled by train to New York and Glen Cove. He claimed sole involvement, described bomb construction, and recounted his aim to pressure action against European war munitions. Police used heavy questioning as Holt deteriorated, recounting a brutal confrontation with Mr Morgan and a dramatic, nonlethal struggle. The case drew witness accounts from Mrs Morgan and Sir Cecil Spring- Rice as Holt faced strenuous interrogation.
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Attack on Morgan Raises Renewed Debate on His British Agent Role
The confessed attacker calling himself F Holt claimed responsibility for the attempt on J Pierpont Morgan in New York, prompting renewed security at the Capitol and White House. Officials weighed charges, penalties, and cross jurisdiction issues as discussion linked the assault to wartime pacifist protests and Morgan’s role as British war munitions agent.
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Utah liquor votes tilt cities toward dry status
July 2 reports from Salt Lake City show Utah’s dry counties expanding after election day. Logan Provo Richmond and Smithfield stayed dry by larger margins, Farmington and Marysvale shifted to dry, while Afilford remained wet and Phoenix in Bingham Canyon joined the wet side. Beaver county reportedly moved from wet to dry.
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Davison Key to British War Loan Talks in London
Admitted that J P Morgan associate Henry P Davison travels to London to carry on personally negotiations for a $300 million British war loan. Banks may underwrite the issue as a public offering to support repayments for overseas shipments. Foreign exchange weakness prompts calls for measures and English bankers decide when to seek credit from the United States.
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Cornell Thought Holt Mildest German Sympathizer in Faculty
Special to The Washington Post Ithaca New York Frank Hoff formerly Cornell German instructor who shot P. Morgan finished his university service two weeks ago and had accepted the chair of French history at Southern Methodist College Dallas Holt taught German at Cornell and spoke French and German fluently He came from Vanderbilt two years ago and earned the PhD He supported his family with an instructor post and earned wide regard among colleagues He was described as quiet and morose at times and not rabidly pro German though pro German in some circles He expressed objections to arms shipments to the allies and wrote letters protesting Belgium neutrality He left for New York after two weeks and his wife and two children had gone toward Texas The faculty doubted he was unbalanced but noted his reticence and a troubling incident of leaving final exam marks in German without submitting them to the committee He had shown curiosity about German witchcraft readings and some colleagues recalled odd behavior but no clear motive emerged
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Bomb explodes in Capitol murder inquiry widens
Investigators trace a dynamite time fuse blast at the Capitol reception room to an alleged conspirator named Holt. Police link the attack to a Washington Post mail letter signed R. Pearce claiming a bomb hidden in the Capitol. Detectives study same wording across letters dated June 1 and tied to a broader plot.
Holt Seeks to Pay Chauffeur Fine On Way to Jail
Frank Holt who shot J. P. Morgan in Glen Cove is escorted to jail. He notes the chauffeur drove fast, claims to have 340 in cash and offers to pay any speeding fines arising from the trip. The exchange highlights strict Long Island traffic enforcement and Holt’s willingness to cover charges for the driver.
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Unclear Letter Identity in Washington Police Case
Washington police reported they cannot identify a person named A Pearce in a mysterious letter. The post office canceled the letter Friday evening after a collector brought it in, but investigators cannot determine where it was mailed or dropped. Commissioner Brownlow and Inspector Boardman reviewed the case with Capitol police and the U S ferry service offering assistance.
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Advertising never rests a summer warning from New York Times
The piece argues the most valuable asset in advertising is consistency and audience reach. It emphasizes that summer vacations hurt ad value, campaigns must run continuously, and consumers roam less attached to buying traditions yet open to new products. Slipping during July or August risks larger October or November purchases.
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