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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1912

Page

5

Bill to break up interlocking directorates and trust limits

A congressional bill proposes broad restrictions on executives and employees connected with manufacturing or selling railroad cars locomotives rails steel or coal if they serve as directors or officers of interstate railroad companies. It imposes fines up to 100 dollars a day or imprisonment for violations. The measure targets restraints of trade, disguising ownership, price fixing and other anti competitive practices. It cites Representative Littleton advocating federal corporate supervision and a bipartisan commission to regulate interstate business.

Senate House of Representatives United States of American Congress Louse Ilere Ira Ha Stanley Blanding Tay Ain Ola Partteraho NaAtch Paul Buwineas Nasifa Eloany Tata United States Littleton Tone Commission of Home and Triata Ardnert Republican Party

MAY INDICT ELGIN BOARD IN CHICAGO MEETING

Officials discuss criminal action against the bigin butter and egg board an alleged monopoly in restraint of trade. United States Attorney James Ho Wikerson and Charles F Tye with Wendy and the Justice Department aides held a lengthy conference in Chicago regarding possible government action tied to a civil case before Federal Master Charles Morrison.

Chicago United States James Ho Wikerson Charles F Tye Wendy Department of Justice Todey Bigin Butter and Egg Board Charles Morrison Inchancery

Playmates Slain by Father’s Revolver Accident

Paul Denis a 15 year old boy pulled the trigger of his father’s 32 caliber pistol while with Albert Jones, 14, on Park avenue Northwest. The weapon discharged, the bullet struck Jones in the stomach, and doctors at Garfiel d Hospital removed it. Denis was arrested but exonerated by Jones who said he thought the gun unloaded. Denis sent to the House of Detention, to appear in juvenile court. Both boys were well regarded at Brightwood School and in the neighborhood.

Paul Denis Albert Jones Denis Park Avenue Fourteenth Fifteenth Streets Jones G B Heinecke Garfielf Hospital Georgia Avenue Brightwood Park Dents Denls Paul F E Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest Atlie Gouls Jones

Plague Spreads in Havana as Officials Seek Help

Havana reports a new bubonic plague case, raising the total to three in July with a patient under hospital observation. A second suspect is in the outskirts, while rat control and fumigation persist. Porto Rico cases, 42 and deaths, prompt extra inspectors and freight checks.

Havana Porto Rico Public Health Service Cuba Creel San Juan United States

Mother Foils Cupid Elopes to Milwaukee Bridegroom’s Father Pleads

Milwaukee mother Mrs Mary Hrobsky stopped an elopement of her 17 year old daughter Rubr with Frank van de Westelaker from Alexandria. The couple had no license yet and the mother demanded a year before consent. Detective Warren aided the search, and the party pursued to Alexandria then returned to police HQ with Rubrky. The mother insisted she would give consent in a year and took her daughter home.

Alexandra Home Mary Hrobsky Milwaukee Rubr Frank von Ae Westelaker Alexandria Boardman Central Oice Harry Warren Hrobsky Alexandrianeat Penn-sylvania Avenue Twelfth Street Virginia City van de Westelaker Wrobskhy von de Weste Hroheky Finatl Warren von de Westelaker Miss Hrobakoy Trousseau Miss Ruby Mrs Hrobsky

Gun men elusive in Rosenthal case tied to police plot

Testimony details gunmen rehearsing the Rosenthal murder at the Metropole, with Dougherty and Paul under arrest and claims that a large, careful team planned the killing. Witness Willem Bhapiro and investigators note taxi clearance before the crime, with several East Side figures sought by police. District Attorney Whitman rushed to the scene to counter a supposed police role rumor as Becker is reassigned and the Knights of Columbus plan a Marshall Hall outing.

New York Harman Rosenthal Rosenthal Willem Bhapiro Hotel Metropole Metropole East Side Lefty Louis Whitey ' Lewis Harry Vallon Sam Schepps Itsky Whitman Ater Fght Rozenthal Cincinnati Charles Becker Knights of Columbus Marshall Hall Agthtetic James E. Celflower ME. O'Connor A. F. Carroll Thomas L. Costigan James James B

Gala Night At Camp Good Will Delights Rock Creek Tots

Tots at Camp Good Will in Rock Creek Park enjoyed their first gala night with dancing sketches graphophone music and car rides led by Mrs E K Bushee. Gretchen Wornburg Patrick Harrigan and John Warner headlined plus mothers and visitors. Fundraising seeks to boost a two week outing for destitute children.

E. K. Bushee Will Rock Creek Park Board of Associated Charities Gretchen Wornburg Patrick Harrigan John Warner God Emma Goodwin Hachel Harris T Hubert Jones Epiphany Church Mathers H Street Northwest E .IX Buahse Camp Good Wil Sammy Higgins Robert Waring Robert

Brutal assault grips Alexandria county near Addison station

Mrs Maud Hoffman, a 33 year old married woman, fought off an unidentified dark-skinned male about 18, wearing a blue serge suit and black cap, who accosted her near her home a half mile west of Addison station on the Washington Virginia Railway. A large posse of up to 200 men searched the countryside as deputy sheriffs and officers hunted the suspect, with Mrs Hoffman biting the assailant to leave identifying marks. The family’s home is near Addison station and her husband Edward J Hoffman was away at the time. The attack left her severely shaken and under medical care.

Alexandria County Maud Hoffman Addison Station Washington-Virginia Trig Marka Hoffman Nots Thea County John Marcher del Ray Bugel Special Offer Wood Phile Mr. Hoffman Hoffmans

Hope Felt For Emperor as Pilgrims Pray at Shrine of Ise

Ten thousand pilgrims daily visit the Shrine of Ise to pray for the recovery of Emperor Mut guhite. Reports from Tokyo note improved conditions but warn a full week is needed for reliable assurances. Rulers and world leaders send sympathy as Taft and Yuan Shi Kai express concern.

Ise Tokyo Mutguhite Japan Imperial Household Mutsuhito Yuan Shi Kai Chinese Republic Gent China

Woman Confesses to Killing Five Children in Georgetown

In Charlottetown Prince Edward Island local reports say Mrs Charles McGee wife of a farmer near Georgetown has admitted murdering her five children. The confession mentions giving a poison mixture in sugar and water in April. The statement was filed in court today and may influence her fate.

Charlottetown Prince Edward Island Charles McGee Georgetown Minnie McGee Inez

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