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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1910

Page

9

New Madriz Cabinet Unfriendly to United States

Cable reports from Managua say a new Madriz cabinet, formed after Zelaya allies, is likely anti American. Olivares notes deputies from Zelaya era fill key posts including Morales and Medina while Trimmer’s safety at Cape Gracias a Dios causes high concern in Washington as the gunboat Tacoma nears with Marines.

Nicaragua Olivares Managua Zelaya Iakely United States Chico Baco Maximiliano Morales Francisco PadiNa Anance Francisco Medina Corinto Paris Leon Arrawon Olay Benjamin Zeledon Guatamalo Julian Irias Madriz Venus Seledon le Loyla F Cores Cansul Department Trimmer State Department Edwin W Trimmer Cape Gracias Alios Tela Tacoma Cape Gracias Legation Washington Capitol Rochester N. C Perkink

Insurance Men Taking Notice of a Potent Remedy

A Sacramento man in the insurance business reports doctors praising a renal and diabetic compound used on Brights disease and diabetes. Cases from Auburn and San Francisco are cited where policyholders received life coverage after treatment. The editor urges insurers to inform policyholders about the remedy and notes ongoing inquiries and pamphlets from John J. Men Co in San Francisco.

Prudential Insurance Comany Detroit Mich Jennorone Jones Street Prudential Inn Sacramento Hite Mevada Nsurgace R. Lester Bell Auburn N.c Auburn Hospital Paton Chan F Wacker Merhant San Francisto Tie Fulton Weeker Jenks Aaron Wright Fleury

Controversy Over Bluefields Officials Ties. Castrillo Presses U.S. Aid

In Washington, Acting Secretary of State Wilson prepares a protest telegram to address Norwegian actions linked to Bluefields and Havana reports. Dr Salvador Castrillo, envoy for Estrada, seeks U.S. recognition amid claims Madriz ordered all prisoners shot, including American Pittman, prompting calls for urgent State Department action.

Lotis F. Corea Managua State Department Trimmer Pittman Moffat Norway Ciency Bluefieldn Mad?7 Wilham Pittman Castrillo Salvador Castrillo Estrada Washington United States Fetrada Castrila Ferrada Madriz Behaif Dr. Castrillo Bluefields

No ships for Bluefields cause trade cut off

New Orleans July 2 All efforts to secure vessels for service between this port and Bluefields Nicaragua have failed The Bluefields Steamship Company with three steamers tied up due to Norway recognizing Bluefields as a closed port cleared the Hiram for Ceiba Honduras in ballast 124 cases of ammunition for Bluefields were unloaded The Hiram will load fruit at Ceiba and the suspension of traffic may worsen losses for commercial houses and aid the Estrada government in New Orleans

New Orleans Bluefields Nicaragua Bluefields Steamship Company Hiram Norway Madriz Cetba Honduras Bluefields Company Ceiba Estradi Richard Sussman Estrada Washington

Near Fight in Newport

Newport July 21 Cottage settlement buzzes over a near clash at a Tuesday dinner between two men. Women guests intervened as one man raised a right arm and the other leapt into his carriage and drove off. The man was later taken home by his wife. Names remain undisclosed.

Newport Casino Narragansett Avenue

Prevents Own Acquittal in Chicago Case

Benjamin Bisno pleaded guilty as the jury neared return in a trial over $1,600 worth of clothing. Judge Barres sentenced him to five months after he declared guilt just as the first juror appeared. The verdict later read not guilty, but the outcome stood.

Chicago Benjamin Bisno Barres Bisno

Westchester banks to curb auto loan paper

The Westchester Bankers Association reports residents are “automobile crazy.” Banks will scrutinize note borrowers more strictly as many have mortgaged homes or pledged securities to buy cars in the past six months.

Washington Ropr White Plains Westchester Bankers’ Association Girarchite Hotel

Big Cotton Men Arrested In Alabama And Decatur

United States deputy marshals arrested Me Knight in Birmingham and John H. Miller in Decatur on forged bill charges tied to the Steele, Miller & Co firm of Corinth Mississippi. Warrants remain for L. C Steele and Gustave Linte. The firm failed after the Steele, Miller collapse. total alleged amount near 4.8 million. Denial of pulp wood shortage in Quebec cited to justify paper price rise.

Birmingham Ala Knight United States John H. Miller Decatur Huntavilla Catton Steele, Miller & Co Corinth Miss L. C Steele Gustave Linte Knight, Yancey & Co Quebec Wlricly Department of State

China Reaffirms Open Door Policy in Manchuria Reply

China replies to the Russo Japanese convention with emphasis on open door and eventual retrocession of Manchuria. It notes adherence to the Portsmouth treaty and 1853 agreement, pledging sovereignty and equal opportunity. China seeks wide publicity to deter aggression and Garner U S backing. Japanese minister Tsuin assures no aggression.

Manchuria Peking China Russia Japan Portsmouth Mongolia United States BH. Tsuin

Deaths Blamed on Doctors in City Health Bureau

New York officials blame physicians in the department of health for infant fatalities. A municipal research bureau statement argues many babies die because doctors neglect public duties and keep private practice. It cites weekly death increases from June into July and notes limited home visiting in New York while Philadelphia shows lower deaths in districts with house visits.

New York Gpecral Washington Post Bureau of Municipal Research Board of Health Philadelphia Department of Health

Fears an Alaska Famine Warns of Miner Scarcity

Brigadier General Marton P. Maus, commander of the Department of Columbia, warns from Beattle Washington that Iditarod gold output will not exceed 900000 dollars and cannot sustain the population of more than 2000 workers. He calls for a supervising plan as Alaska enters large development, signaling the end of the small miner era and potential suffering.

Maus Iditarod Beattle Wash Marton P. Maus Department of Columbia Rnd Alaska

Mexico Investigates Arrest Of San Diego Millionaire

The Mexican Department of Foreign Relations asked for information on D W McKay an American millionaire resident of San Diego after he allegedly tore down part of a boundary fence at a recently bought estate near Tia Juana Lower California His offense is treated as trespass a crime. McKay was released on bail at Ensenada today per his attorney J E Wadham San Diego July 4.

Mexico City Department of Foreign Relations Tia Juana Lower California D. W. McKay San Diego McKay Cal Ensenada J. E. Wadham

Ex-Ruler Crank Granted Absolute Divorce

George Cronk formerly grand exalted ruler of the Elks received an absolute divorce from his wife Mrs. Cora Lathrop Patterson Crank on charges of cruel and extravagant conduct. Other charges were not sustained. Cronk divorce proceedings have been before Omaha courts for two years. Mrs. Cronk, once Mrs. Patterson, was the wife of a Richmond tobacco manufacturer and came to Omaha to seek separation from her husband.

Crank Washington Post Omaha Nebr George FP Elka Cora Lathrop Patterson Crank Patterson Richmond George Cronk Cronk

Churchill Outlines Sweeping Prisons Reform Plan

London July 31 The home secretary Winston Spencer Churchill proposes humanitarian prison reforms to be enacted by administrative order and new laws. He calls for curative methods over imprisonment for youth and minor offenders, privileges for political prisoners, ending solitary confinement after one month, abolition of ticket-of-leave and police supervision, welfare programs for released prisoners, and winter lectures in convict prisons.

Churchill London Winston Spénter Churchill Home Secretary Chureuii

Lord Mayor Seeks Queenstown Mail Return From Canard Line

A Dublin deputation led by Lord Mayor Doyle met Postmaster General Hitchcock to urge restoring Queenstown as a port of call for east bound Canard Line steamers carrying mail and passengers from the United States. Hitchcock pledged thorough review once formally presented in Washington.

Dublin Queenstown London Doyle Dullin Frank Hitchcock Americal United States Hitchcock Washington

Rhode Island Census Shows Small Increase in Population

Rhode Island recorded a modest gain in the latest census, rising to 642,674 residents. The increase of over 118,000 does not yield a second U.S. representative, keeping the state at two seats for at least ten years. Providence leads cities with 224,326 people, followed by Pawtucket and others as tabulations continue.

Rhode Island Httle Commonwealth Congress Providence R. 1 Pawtucket H. I Woonsocket Newport BA. E Tollowg Central Falla Cranston East Providence Wenterly Bristol Erol Cumberland Lincoln Warwick Muskogee Okla Tulsa Muskogee County

Girl Sent Back to Parents After Fugitive Status

Detectives Howlett and Pratty arrested 19 year old Bessie Leonani in Washington for fleeing Philadelphia where she left home to work and earn her own living. She gave the name Besela Smith in D.C. and was taken back by Detective Strain of Philadelphia after a several day stay in the capital.

Howlett and Pratty Bessie Leonani Philadelphia Washington Fourth D Streets Besela Smith Detective Strain

Head of Templars Dead in Rhode Island

The Rev Dr Henry W Rugg grand master of the Grand Encampment of Knights Templars of the United States and Rhode Island Masons died at his home in Providence July 21 after a complication of diseases He was born in Framingham Massachusetts September 3 1833 Se

Providence R. I Henry W. Rugg Knights Templars United States Masons Rhode Island Framingham Mazes

Roosevelt Quiet at Sagamore Hill Amid Rumors and Visitors

Special to The Washington Post from Oyster Bay July 21 reports Col Roosevelt remaining private despite rumors of a new political party involving Roosevelt and Bryan. An Armenian priest sought a meeting but was told there was nothing to contribute financially. the visitor left without disturbance. Roosevelt keeps busy at his desk reducing a flood of correspondence as he plans a Western trip and possible campaigning this fall. He will visit New York and the Outlook office, meeting fellow townsmen and arranging future speeches while handling thousands of letters and invitations.

Washington Post Oyster Bay Sagamors Hill Col Roosevelt Des Col. Roosevelt New York Roosevelt Ia Cpl Father Powers Sagtmore Hill Cold Spring Harbor Outlook

Spalding Succeeds King in California Senate Bid

Special to The Washington Los Angeles Cal July 21 A G Spalding San Diego candidate for the Republican nomination for United States senator from California received notice that he had been elected a life member of the Burgesses corps of Albany N Y The election of Mr Spalding followed the vacancy caused by the death of King Edward VII The life membership is limited to 30 and includes presidents and notable figures such as Theodore Roosevelt Admiral Dewey Admiral Schley Gen Nelson Miles Andrew Carnegie Levi Morton Chauncey Depew John D Rockefeller Cardinal Gibbons and Count de Faghambau Spalding has been praised for advancing American sport and public life further.

Washington Los Angeles Cal A. G. Spalding San Diego California Burgesses’ Corps Albany Spalding Edward VII England Dias Theodore Roosevelt Dewey Trear Admiral Schley Nelson A. Miles Andrew Carneate Levi PF. Morton Chauncey M. Depew John D. Rockefellar Cardinal Gibbons Count de Faghambeau Bedicine Dales

Friend of Ireland Sees Settlement With England

P O'Connor, head of United Irish League of Great Britain, argues in a Sunday paper that Irish question may enter any settlement from interparty talks on Lords veto. He cites Roosevelt highlighting need for Anglo Irish settlement to ease American sentiment. Oyster Bay July 21. Roosevelt declines to comment.

O'Connor England London P. O'Connor United Irish League of Great Britain Irish Queston Roosevelt Ireland Mr. Roosevelt Oyster Bay Mr. O'Connor Col. Roosevelt

Officer Held After Arrest Of Two Smugglers

First Officer H Lawrence of the Celtic Princess was jailed for hindering customs officers after the arrest of Harry Morewitz and Nicholes Ligivois on smuggling charges. Morewitz bonded for 5000 dollars. Ligivois remanded. The Celtic Princess had arrived from Rio de Janeiro to load a cargo of coal.

Newport News H. Lawrence Harry Morewitz Nicholes Ligivois

London Broker Cornforth Die by Own Hand in New York

The Rev Athelstan Cornforth a London stock broker and former clergyman died by his own hand in New York yesterday. He built a large business before domestic worries and health issues led to bankruptcy proceedings in London and disappearance of clear records. His true identity appears linked to the name Athelstan Hall. In Des Moines Iowa Aunt L Price was nominated for Congress and will oppose Judge Prouty.

Cornforth London Athelstan Cornforth New York Nottingham Carnforth Hig Athelstan Hall Judge Prouty Des Moines Iowa L. Price Indianele Congress 3. F. Prouty

Giant 191 carat diamond found at Premier mine

The Washington Post reports a pure white flawless 191 carat diamond found at South Africa's Premier mine. Estimated uncut value stands around 180000 dollars with potential cut value near 200000. The mine rose to fame with the 1906 Cullinan gem and may yield another world renowned jewel.

Boasiate Washington New York Maiden Lane Iogay Freem Johahnecura South Africa Maiden Lane Tapidary Edward VII Transvaal

Civilian Tars to Meet Navy Brigade Cruise

Baltimore July 21 Maryland naval brigade of 150 men sailed on the Isla de Cuba for a ten day annual cruise under Commander Frederick H Wagner Ensign Nelson Pickering to observe aboard ship conduct. They will join the DC naval brigade on the Olark in the Potomac Saturday morning and rendezvous at Hampton Roads meeting Commander C C Marah aboard the Atlantic Reef.

Washington Baltimore Maryland Naval Brigade Isla de Cuba Frederick H. Wagner Enslan Nelson Pickering Navy Department Isla Dé Cuba Potomac Naval Brigade District of Columbia Chesapeake Bay Hampton Roads Failore C. C Marah Atlantic Reef Éumela

Martial law in Honduras crowds revolution in Ceiba

A cable from Puerto Barrios reports Honduran revolutionaries seized Ceiba on the Atlantic coast. Martial law was proclaimed as premature risings were set for July 36, with Gen O Kelly Bartia leading. Benite in exile supplied arms from Belize, Bonilla seeks American support amid Estrada links.

Washington Post New Orleans Puerto Barrios Honduras Manuel Bonilla Ceiba Atlantic Cesha Trujillo O'Kelly Bartia Benite Belize Bontila Estrada Nicaragua Bonilla Ttig Americana Atlantic Coast

British investors angered at Pillsbury Washburn loss report

London reporters cite a 4 million dollar loss as a major scandal at Pillsbury-Washburn Flour Mills Company Limited. Chairman Glyn notes gross disobedience as a cause and restitution actions may follow. Receivers were appointed in 1908 to reorganize, with unsecured creditors paid and assets leased to a U S operating company formed with 2 050 000 capital.

London Pillsbury-Washburn Flour Mills Company, Limited R. H. Glyn John Macdonald Henderson House of Commons Pillghury-Washburn Flour Mills Company Minneapolis Pisbury T A. C. Loring A. C. Cobb United States

Alibi Claim Faces Murder Charge in Lathe Slaying

Baltimore dispatch reports coroner's jury found C Eugene Lathe died from a gunshot by Charles Smith of Clifford Station. Smith surrenders and awaits grand jury action after saying he killed Lathe to avenge an attempted assault on his wife. Lathe's brother-in-law Edward Figdon says Smith shot the wrong man and offers to prove Lathe’s alibi.

Baltimore C. Eugene Lathe Charles Smith Clifford Mount Winans Steve Robert H. Bussey William F. Lawrence Smith Towson Lathe Edward Figdon

Brown Nominated For Congress In West Virginia Convention

In Moorefield on July 21 William G Brown of Preston was nominated on the eleventh ballot for Congress in the Seward district. Jefferson’s WH WItgon and Pendleton’s B H Hiner split heavy votes with Hiner remaining in contention for several ballots. In Wheeling, John W Davis of Clarksburg was nominated for Congress by acclamation in the Democratic First district convention after initially declining to run.

Washington Moorefield W. Va Seward West Virginia William G Brown Preston WH Witgon Jefferson B. H. Hiner Pendleton Junior Brown A. G. Dayton Wheeling W.a John W. Davis Clarksburg John J. Davis

Posse on Slayer's Trail Fears Lynching in North Carolina

In Wadesboro North Carolina July 21 officers pursue Claude Thomas who shot City Marshal J M Sing at MacFarlan. Sing died from wounds yesterday. Thomas was seen near Marshville with another man and a posse with bloodhounds closes in. A second suspect is being brought in. fear of lynching if Thomas is not captured and protected.

Wadesboro N. C Claude Thomas J. M Sing MacFarlan Sing Thomas Marshville Lynding

Pigeons Burned in Fire at Belmont Park Farm

A fire at Dr. Early's farm near Belmont Park, south of Charlottesville, destroyed the main building and about 3000 pigeons, including 1700 old birds and 1200 young. Loss estimated at $3500 with the barn insured for $1200. Grain and birds were not insured. Some birds fled the flames or were killed as their wings were singed.

Washington Post Charlottesville Belmont Park

Soldiers war on cats in Berkley sparks resident protests

Special to The Washington Fest Norfolk July 21 21 top shooters detailed to purge Berkley of cats within range. Report says 31 cats slain last night 25 more killed today and sharpshooters continue. Officers vow to also target dogs around the reservation prompting resident appeals to Washington for relief.

Flan Berkley Norfolk Helena Cata Washington

Stormy Democratic Convention Nominates Sixth District Candidate

Wrightsville Beach NC July 2 The eastern North Carolina Democratic convention met to nominate a congressional candidate for the Sixth district. After about five hours of disorder police were summoned from Wilmington to restore order as four rivals sought renomination against Congressman Godwin.

Wrightsville Beach N. C Congress Wilmington Godwin

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