Bathtub Trust Sued Over Trade Restraint Allegations
DoJ filed a Sherman Act bill in Baltimore against sixteen sanitary enameled ironware makers in nine states. The suit claims a price fixing and contract coercion scheme using patent licenses to mask a broad restraint of trade. Defendants include Standard Sanitary Mfg Co and others. company leaders deny wrongdoing and call the suit absurd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Justice
Baltimore
Sher- Tan
Standard Sanitary Manufacturing Company
Weiskittel& Co
Barnes Manufacturing Company
Cahill Iron Works
Colwell Lead Company
Day- Ward Company
Elimphreys Manufacturing Company
Kerner Manufacturing Company
J I. Mott Iron Works
McVay & Walker
rum-Blowell Company
National Saniitary Manufacturing Company
Union Sanitary Manufacturing Company
United States Sanitary Manufacturing Company
1. Wolff Manufacturing Company
Wheeline Enamered Tron Company
Theodore Ahrens
Francia
Joe Torrenes
L Dawes
W Myrer
Anton Weskirtel
John D. Heise
C. H H. Voegen
J. R. Barnes
F. H Caldwell
Joy Mihoney
Jesse T Durvee
Bert O Tagen
Woc Winfield
A. G Ward
Ford
Hetd Carpenter
J.pranenheim
Jordan L. Mott
Max Gu
Bill Aganst
Bath Tub Trust
United States Circuit Court
Edward P. Grosvenor
Wickersham
Joseph Paling
Department
Om Jamesy
Irto
United Suites
Thos
Shermin
Toneville
Theodore Ane
Standard Santtoys Manufacturing Company
Telus
Sten Vonhe
Bell
Ty Horno Capital
Organiatioon
Department of Just We
Should Women Smoke Pittsburg Society Debate Corncob Pipes
Pittsburg Playunion Association delegates including the Women's Club of Pittsburg and Daughters of the Revolution heard arguments on Mrs Nicholas Longworth smoking cigarettis. A council member recalled grandmothers in Pittsburg who used corncob pipes as the meeting ended with several members still ready to speak.
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Pittsburg
Washington Post
Nicholas Longworth
Anne Roosevett
Daughters of Pioneers
Women’s Southern Society
Longworth
Minnie GQ
Robeberts
Women's Southern Society
Buzz
Date
Lansworth
Fittsbery
Seven Million Dollar Claim Offered at Bargain Rates
Special to The Washington Post from Cincinnati reports a $7,000,000 claim offered for $7,000 in New York papers by Sustanase & Co. The firm claims judgment against L Marper for $7,000,000 tied to a former bank president’s actions and later bankruptcy. Marper served time in Ohio penitentiary, then bankruptcy. Harper in New York and claims business success. Also noted Interior Department forms a competency commission to assess Umatilla reservation Indians in Oregon for citizen responsibilities, with E J Somerville Pendleton OR, Edwin I Swartzlander, and C E McChesney on the panel.
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Washington Post
Cincinnati
New York
Tody Sustanase & Co
Aginst & L
Fidelity National Bank of Ciicnnat
Ohio
Pidthtys Trust
Harper
Umatilla
Oregon
Interior Department
E.J Somerville
Pendleton, Oreg
Edwin I. Swartzlander
Umatilla Indian School
C. E McChesney
Open Port Declared Bluefields Trade to Be Protected
The State Department announced Bluefields Nicaragua as an open port and pledged protection for American and allied cargoes. The note cites erroneous information from Norway’s consul and confirms no belligerent rights for Venus. Norwegian shipowners were alerted to the policy shift as New Orleans agents report hopes of quickly restoring Gulf to Central America trade.
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Madriz
Bluefields
State Department
New Orleans
Madrid
Gulf
Central America
United States
Bluefield
Morgenstierne
Daffatres
Michael J. Clancy
Norway
Huntington Wilson
Clancy
Department
Washington Post
Gillmer
Bluefielda
Washington
Nicaragua
Gulf Ports
Gunboat Hornet Bound for Nicaragua in Insurgent Service
Norfolk bound Hornet, formerly a U.S. gunboat, clears for New Orleans then Nicaragua. Reported to join insurgents under Estrade against the Venus, the warship was bought by Isadore Stern and Thomas Roberts of New Orleans. They say it will carry rapid-fire capability but deny local outfitting there.
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Norfolk
New Orleans
Nicaragua
Hornet
United States
Estrade
Venus
Isadore Stern
Thomas 8. Roberts
Louisiana
Smith & McCoy
Messrs
Roberts
Stern
Messrs. Roberts
Letter from de Bille defends Zelaya role in US
A Washington Post story publishes a letter purportedly from Waldemar H. de Bille, Zelaya’s US agent. He denies fugitive status, says he is Zelaya’s representative, and explains his travel from Utica to New York, pledging to stand trial if any neutrality laws were violated. He says his mission to the US is complete and notes future plans in New York before sailing.
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Waldemar H. de Bille
Zelaya
United States
Washington Post
Utica
N. Y
Martin
Secret Service
Globe
Associated Press of
New York
United Press Association
Jusce
Ander Gover
Oceanic
Hotel Imperial
State Department
Knox
New York City
Insurgents Fail in Nandaime Campapa Attacks
San Juan de Sur Nicaragua July 22. Nandaime thirty five miles south and Campapa six miles east of Managua were hit by simultaneous insurgent assaults. Each force numbered about four hundred men. The revolutionists were repulsed with Gen. Valdez, commander at Campapa, seriously wounded. Reinforcements at Nandaime saved the government.
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San Juan de Sur
Nicaraga
Nandaime
Campapa
Managua
Valdez
Nandalme
Westward farm dream draws two Washington women to Nevada
Miss Eva and Miss Helen Hammond, sisters from Washington, D. C., left the capital to farm in the Truckee Carson project in Nevada. Each took a 40-acre tract, producing 160 tons of alfalfa from one crop and expected further harvests. Their success, highlighted in a reclamation service bulletin, spurs other Washingtonians to consider irrigated farming in the West.
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United States Recoonition Service
Washington
Nevada
Truckee-Carson
Carson
Truckee
Reclamation Service
Eva
Helen Hammond
The
D-Acre
Washington, D. C
General Land Office
Eva Hammond
Frank C. Jones
C. O. Stout
Post Ofice
Senator Norris Brown Named Nebraska State Convention Chairman
Omaha July 22 The Republican State committee named United States Senator Norris Brown of Kearney as temporary chairman of the State convention to be held in Lincoln July 27.
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Senator Brown
Nebraska
Omaha
Nebr
Republican State Committee
United States
Norris Brown
Kearney
Lincoln
Goats Carrying Aboard To The Capital In Daring Trek
Capt Edwards of San Diego guides a paneled party of angora goats and four cowboys across the continent in a bold expedition. After reaching New York they plan to haul the wagon and goats back to San Diego within 100 days of the eastbound record, aided by five angora animals and several helpers. The troupe camps at Fifteenth and U streets NW in Washington.
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Edwards
San Diego
Cal
Washington
Pacific Coast
New York City
Capt. Edwards
New York
Eap
Fifteenth
U Streets
Changes at George Washington University appoint Willis acting dean
The George Washington University executive committee named Dr. H P Willis to succeed Prof H L McBain as dean of the college of political sciences for one year while Willis continues his newspaper and literary work. Blaine F Moore joins the faculty as assistant professor of political science.
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H. P. Willis
Blaine F. Moore
H. L. McBain
College of Political Sciences
George Washington University
McBain
Providence Hospital
Willis
Dr. Willis
New England
University of Chicago
Chicago
Washington and Lee University
School of Commerce
University of Michigan
Attempted assassination targets Indiana prosecutor at home
Logansport Indiana July 22 An unknown assailant fired through a window at Prosecuting Attorney George A Custer while he sat near his home window. Glass cut him slightly and he says several unidentified persons have threatened him by letters over his work on cases. He believes he knows the shooter.
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Indiana
Apecal
Logansport
Ind
George A. Custer
Custer
Rumor Flutters Over Kinkade Race at Ohio GOP Convention
At Columbus Ohio July 2 rumor spreads that Toledo judge John Kinkade may have withdrawn from the race. Brown backers jubilant, Harding and Thompson wary, Kinkade denial clarifies he has not yet committed. Convention leaders gather as George Cox and Rudolph Hynicka head to Ohio with Burton and other staffs arriving for the event.
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Jurist
Columbus
Washington Post
Ohio
Kinkade
Toledo
Wade H. Ellis
Cincinnati
Nicholas Longworth
Arthur I. Vorys
Dayton
Judge Brown
Harding
Thompson
Brown
Relef
Judge Kinkade
Walter F. Brown
State Central Committee
Beverly
James R. Garfield
George B.,cox
Rudolph K. Hynicka
Great Southern Hotel
Theodore Burton
Church to Face Vatican Protestants Plan Structure
A Protestant committee in Rome plans to issue an address to American and English Protestant denominations urging joiners with the German and Swiss effort to erect a Protestant church facing the Vatican grounds as a protest against the Vatican encyclical on St Charles Borromeo.
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Washington Post
London
Rome
Vatican
St.Charles Borromeo
Hadley Faces Wheat Harvest Delay Near Jefferson City
Gov. Herbert S. Hadley, who owns a farm near Missouri’s capital, cannot find workers to harvest fifteen acres of wheat. He sought aid from state officials and hotel staff, with many volunteering. It is expected the wheat will be gathered soon and laborers will spend the afternoon in a house-raising jog cabin feast.
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Jefferson City
Herbert S. Hadley
Mrs Joan J Lentz Dies in Hot Springs North Carolina
Mrs John J Lentz wife of the former congressman from the Twelfth Ohio district died today at Hot Springs North Carolina. Before her marriage she was a press and magazine writer known as Kata Alexander.
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John J. Lentz
Columbus
Ohio
Joan J. Lentz
Hot Springs
N. C
Schurman for Governor Candidate Named by Dwight in New York
Washington Post reports Representative John W. Dwight of Dryden selects Jacob Gould Schurman, president of Cornell University, as governor candidate for New York. Dwight praises Schurman’s administrative skill and notes broader statewide caucus support while lauding Taft’s tariff legislation and leadership.
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Dwight
New York
Washington Post
Ythaca
N. Y
New York State
John W. Dwight
Dryden
Jacob Gould Schurman
Cornell University
Schurman
Cornell
Taft
Lincoln
Congress
Indiana Democrats Invite Bryan to Speak This Fall
Indianapolis July 223 After a long discussion the Democratic State committee decided to invite William J Bryan to make speeches in Indiana this fall. Samuel M Ralston chair of the campaign committee said there was no dissent on inviting Bryan and some believed he would accept. The conference noted Bryan’s possible stance on local option and the platform’s city and township option versus county option.
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Washington Post
Indianapolis
Democratic State Committee
Willem J. Bryan
Bryan
Indiana
Samuel M. Ralston
Lebanon
Nebraska
New York Democrats Meet at Grand Union Hotel
Saratoga N Y July 22 State Democratic leaders met at the Grand Union Hotel to thrash out political conditions and outline the fall campaign. State Chairman John A Dix and his executive committee discussed territory by committee and kept the talks behind closed doors. Dix said reports were optimistic.
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Saratoga
N. Y
New York State
Democratic Party
Grand Union Hotel
John A. Dix
Cannon to tour Indiana in Fifth District
Terre Haute Indiana July 2 Uncle Joe Cannon to stump the Fifth district with former Congressman James E Watson. They will speak for L Frank Tiley candidate for Congress with Jake Finlestein providing the automobile and accompanying the speakers. They will travel across the state line before entering the district in Uncle Joe's own district.
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Washington Post
Terre Haute
Ind
Joe Cannon
James E. Watson
L. Frank Tiley
Jake Finlestein
Watson
Joe
Cummins Disputes Third-Party Move in Kansas Speech
In Council Grove Kansas July 22 Senator Cummins of Iowa denied reports he favored forming a new party to advance progressive ideas. He said he never planned a new party and urged the Republican Party to become the progressive vehicle. He accused Cannon Aldrich and other leaders of steering the nation toward socialism and away from individual competition.
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Council Grove
Kans
Des Moines
Cummins
Iowa
Aldrich
Cannon
Kansas
James M. Miller
Bank loses seventy thousand dollars in overseas theft
Russo-Chinese bank in New York reports a missing 70000 in negotiable securities from a safety deposit box at a nearby vault. Manager Gustave Gortz is abroad. investigation described as limited and no police complaint filed. The list includes Southern Railway Development bonds, Union Pacific convertible bonds, Southern Pacific bonds, and Norfolk and Western bonds totaling 70000.
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New York
Far East
Banda
Gustave Gortz
Europe
Southern Railway
Union Pacific
Southern Pacific
Norfolk and Western
Cotton Trader Gives Bond in Conspiracy Case
Col Robert M Thompson, accused with James A Patten and five others of conspiring to restrain interstate trade through a cotton pool, surrendered to U S Commissioners Shields in New York after being abroad on June 17. He is said to be a silent partner in S H P Pell & Co and posted a $5,000 bail with Adrian H Larkin as counsel.
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ER. M. Thompson
Patten
New York
Robert M. Thompson
James A. Patten
United States
Shields
Col. Thompson
S. H. P. Pell & Co
Adrian H. Larkin
SHOOTS CHORUS GIRL WIFE IN BROADWAY SHOOTING
Alfred H. Dalby a former musical director shot his separated wife Teddy Hudson a chorus girl after seeing her with another man on Broadway New York. He then shot himself in the head both survived. Dalby had directed for De Wolf Hopper. The event occurred after theater hours causing great excitement.
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New York Street
New York
Alfred H. Dalby
Dalby
de Wolf Hopper
Teddy Hudson
Cairo Twelve Freed in Lynching Trial Verdicts
In Cairo on July 22, twelve local citizens were found not guilty after trials for leading the mob that stormed the Alexander County jail and attempted to lynch John Pratt, a African American man, on the night of February 15.
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Cairo
Alexander County
John Pratt
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Bathtub Trust
E. L. Harper
Board
Gen. Estrada
Safdy
DE Bille
Estrada
Washingtonians
Hammond
Sistera
Trickee-Carson Project
Horace Greeley
Truckee Project
NTAL
Continent
Prosecutor
Brown Men
Church
Hadley
Braskan
NEW York Democrats
L. Frank Tilley
Kansans
Studebaker
Packard
Mount Vernon
Gettysburg
Harper’s Ferry
Braddock Heights
Arlington
Rock Creek Park
Auto Livery Company
N. W
Rrehi
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