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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1911

Page

9

Lorimer Fund Inquiry Hearings Raise Bank and Ledger Questions

Edward Tilden, Chicago packing house director, testifies before the Senate committee that he had no involvement in raising funds to elect Senator Lorimer. He admits complex and incomplete bookkeeping across about thirty corporations, including National Packing Company, with no personal record of a $106,000 expenditure. The panel questions his loyalty to the Democrats while Hines is barred from the room as proceedings continue amid testimony from several lumber industry figures.

Hines Democratic Party Edward Tormer Sither Pitden Saul National Packing Company Chicago Efe Senate Keny Eyo Mlony City Iowa St Joseph Francisco East St Teas Moher Kern Mr. Tilden Meo Borner Tillen Tilden Alton B. Parker Grover Cleveland Hitchcock Indiana Satori Packing Company Republican National Committee Republican Campaign Lorimer C Chicago Ted Tormer Mr. Hines Torner Markle Tien Springfeld Laumer Bidward Flines Larimer Efimes Washington Rush Driver Marquette Mich . McLean North Tonawanda M John McLend Buffalo Lorimer Bel

Henwood's Fate With Jury In Denver Murder Case

The trial of Elar ald F. Wenwood of New York charged with slaying George E. Copeland in a hotel barroom went to the jury. Prosecutors ridiculed self defense and painted Wenwood as plotting social advancement and personal gain. The judge charged the jury that verdicts possible were first degree murder, second degree murder, or acquittal.

Denver Colo Elarald F. Wenwood New York George E. Copeland Elliot Henwood Los Ami

Skins on Fire and Lost Plows in Riot Tale

Murky street scene described with fractured OCR text shows fires in Skins area and disrupted vendors. Mentions plows, belts, and a misread phrase Cato ours. Unsure details but hints at unrest and property damage with broken words.

Senate Proceeding on Reapportionment Reserved

Congress condensed report outlines Senate action on reapportionment bias and census committee findings. Senate will meet at noon. House not in session yesterday. anticipated adjournment for recess discussed.

Boratoc Senate

Roosevelt and Sugar Case clash at House hearing

George S. Harle Jr. testified that Theodore Roosevelt lost his preference for large game due to government inaction against the American Sugar Refining Company linked to the Philadelphia Real Estate Trust wreck in 1906. Arbuckle Bros witnesses pushed for tariff removal, arguing free sugar trade would lower costs and boost profits for cane refiners and beet producers alike.

Theodore Roosevelt American Sugar Refining Company Mr. Roosevelt Senate Earle Committee Roosevelt T. R Teal Estate Trust Company Sugar Trust Justle Mr. Earle Purdy Mr. Arte Ine Jai United States James M. Beck Beck American Sugar Renring Company Hardwick Bonaparte Federal Court Southern New York Vaile G. Gilmore Arbuckle ‘Bros Brooklyn Madison William A. Jamison The Arbuckle Bros John Arbuckle Louisiana Mr. Jamieson Mr. Madison

White House Callers Wednesday ICSE list summaries

A partial roster of political figures appears, naming senators from several states including Pennsylvania Florida Georgia New Jersey Washington Massachusetts and New York along with representatives from Florida Utah New York and Tennessee. Readings show a diverse set of names with many likely misspellings or OCR errors.

Cllom Utnots Penrose Pennsylvania Gryan Florida Senate Bacon Georgia Briggs New Tere Wartine New Jerse Poindexter Washington Crane Massachusetts Clabs Tustlewood Taylor Cox How Utah Austin Tennessee Stevens Minnegola Levy New York Fitzgerald Wi,lis

Bitter Debate Over Reciprocity Pact in Senate

Republicans attack the Camadrean reciprocity agreement as Senators Borah Cummins and Nelson oppose the bill. They urge a recess until November while criticizing Taft's leadership and the administration’s stance on free trade for farmers amid heated exchanges and party split.

Borah Cummins Bill Nelson Senate Munne Nota Nally

Engagement Rumor Diverts Wedding Invitations

William Hitt and Miss Elkins are not attending the wedding of Miss Katherine Brown, cousin to Miss Elkins, amid rumors of an engagement. Reports say Wollam Mitt has received a cablegram from abroad and may sail to Europe soon, though he declines to confirm its source.

William Hitt Elkins New York Washington Mitt Miss Elkins Europe Alise Pking

Names and Places Inventory From An Odds and Ends Page

A long OCR fragment lists numerous personal names and places including Koston, Muors, Walters, Ward, Higgins, Raleigh, Philadelphia, New York, Harris, Sullivan, Lele, Deunk, Tea, Teocyndngian, Haven, Brom, Willers, Piptsee, California, Marta, Raleigh, George, Parker, Miller, Raven, Carpenter, Wood, Rich, Semmes, Astra, Te, and several others. The passage appears as a list of individuals with affiliations or residences, suggesting a directory or social note section from a city page.

Koston Muors Wes EO Cole Hera Eobitt Chidagooe Walters Ralele Ward Higgins Arland Mafar Raieigh Philadelphin Barwe Wildeor Root Melee Ometton Harris Bow Raleigh Mia John WoMacps Parker George Atlen Fooa Miller Rane Mar Davie Raven Somera Willars Aled Rich Birgereer

Army Orders List of August Duty Transfers

Military notices assigning Capt Harry O Willard Capt Percy Willis Capt James F P Robinson Capt Laurence Angel Cape Harry Cootes and others to duties in August Includes Inspector astructor organized militia chief signal officer realignments at Fort Leavenworth Missouri Fort Taverd No Mex and Army Staff College with transfers between Infantry Cavalry Coast Artillery and Signal Corps

Rerond Infantry Army Staff College Fort Leavenworth McDaniel J. Carr Department of the Columbia Walter L Clarke Signal Corps Missouri Wirttam Haan Archer Astlonel Land Defense Board Martin Novak Teenty-se Erle EP Palmer Taenti Frarifo Elphan Snes Julian & Haticher

Sherman for Vice President Reemerges in GOP Talks

Republicans in New York discuss James S Sherman as a potential vice presidential candidate while President Taft seeks renomination. The Barnes led state committee and Sherman allies push for New York delegates to back renomination, amid Democratic counterplays and talk of Harmon Dix Wilson and Dix as alternatives.

Republians Taft Viceland Post Sherman Salamanca Statesman James Scheolcraft Sherman Chicago Vreeland New York Utica James S. Sherman Wil Friends of Jim Sherman Barnes Hannibal Hamlin Lincoln Andrew Johnson Grant Schuyler Colfax Indiana Henry Wilson Massachusetts Hayes Ohio Wheeler Garfield Arthur New York City Blaine Logan Harrison Morton Garret Hobart New Jersey William McKinley Fairbanks Roosevelt Harmon Dix Algoo Woodrow Wilson Judson Harmon Congress West Gov. Dix Jefferson Levy London Washington Sid Levy England Canada Oae Charles 1. Grosvenor Athens Grosvenor Douglas

Arkwright Club Aims to Hold Cotton Prices Steady

Haward Stanwood testifies before the House committee on expenditures in the Department of Justice describing the Arkwright Club as a social business group of Boston mill owners. The club sought to curtail cotton output and wages to prop up prices, with mills from Lowell Fall River New Bedford and Biddeford involved. A circular plan to secure signatories among cotton spinners was drafted.

Arkwright Club Boston Haward Stanwood House Committee On Department of Justice Stanwood Lowell Fall River New Bedford Biddeford New England Richard Olnes William Wood American Woolen Company

Naval Orders List of Duty Assignments

Lieut BR. L. Berry to duty as aid on staff, commander-in-chief, U. S. Atlantic Fleet, aboard Connecticut. Lieut. FR. McCrary to duty command Sterett. Mishapman H. W. Hill, orders to duty California, revoked.

BR. L. Berry Staf U. S. Atlantic Fleet Connecticut FR. McCrary Sterett Misshapman H.W. Hill California

Movements of Naval Vessels Cleared to Newport and Ports

Arrivals and movements list ships and destinations across Newport Sag Harbor Annapolia Hampton Roads Boston Gloucester Norfolk Santa Barbara Paducah and Philadelphia. The muddled text lists numerous vessels with routes including Queenstown Kiel Leghen and Amimen, mentioning New York Philadelphia and Norfolk among others in a brisk, order-like telegraphic summary.

Connecticut Newport Sorris Sag Harbor Stringham Annapolia Heetor Hampton Borde Smith Birmingham Bosten Fenlta Gloucester Idaho Norfolk West Virginia Santa Barbara Paducah Ape Gracias-a-Closter Ratorial Seratogs Albany Dagasahi Taingten Tees Nltana Massachusetts Queenstown Kiel Vulcan Queanstown Leigen Amimen Fmm Philadelphia Ik Foxes del Blarrows Nesport Oni Lutruin Bredford Sag Fferbur Smith Glaveater Boston Dbaque Trom Quilmes Chartesten Narfalk Arn Fom Paradelphia Vatiternia Mary Pakete Wert Virgine Ranta Barbara

Terms of Peace Pact Hopes for Senate Action

Secretary Knox opened negotiations with Great Britain on May 17 proposing a broad peace treaty. A copy of the tentative proposal was given to Ambassador Jusserand for France, while Taft hopes to secure similar pacts with France and others. No word yet from Jusserand on French action, but the administration aims to present both treaties to the Senate before the next regular session.

Senate Knox Great Britain Foreign Office Jusserand Washington Taft France State Department

Mexico City says government seeks foreign capital

Mexico's provisional government, led by President de la Barra, pledges no move to antagonize foreign capital. He states the administration will welcome investment for development and remains friendly to foreign investors, despite reports of the pulque trust’s dissolution being considered.

Mexico City Mexico Madero President de la Barra Pulque Trust

Miss Calhoun Bride Weds Paul Foster in San Francisco Home

Cleveland reports the marriage of Miss Margaret Calhoun of Cleveland and San Francisco to Paul S. Foster son of A. W. Foster of San Francisco. The Calhouns hosted the wedding at their home with about 40 guests including former governors Myron T. Herrick and Edwin Warfield. The bride’s great grandfather was John C. Calhoun.

Cleveland Ohio Paul S. Foster A. W. Foster San Francisco Margaret Calhoun Patrick Calhoun Calhoun Myron T. Herrick Edwin Warfield Maryland John C. Calhoun

Cold Storage Pledge for Safe Fur Care

A local advert promises furs will be kept absolutely safe in improved cold storage compartments with reasonable charges, emphasizing reliability and careful maintenance of conditions.

Kentucky Senate Hope Follows Paynter Withdrawal

The Washington Post reports Kentucky Democrats will nominate a governor and U S senator while Republicans prepare for their state convention. Expect a spectacle with McCreary likely Democratic nominee for governor and Edward O Rea r probable Republican nominee. Ongoing shifts in population favor Republicans, signaling a potential GOP Senate pick if they control the legislature.

Paynter Ollie James Washington Post Frankfort Democracy of Kentucky Blue Grass Ohio James B. McCreary Congress Senate Champ Clark Edward €. O’rear Court of Appeals Judge O'Rear O'Rear O’rear Tobacco Trust Louisville Limber Robert H. Winn A. R. Burnam J. B. Bennett D. C. Edwards FE. P. Morrow Senator Bradley United States Samuel J. Roberts Lexington

Osborne wars on Murphy and New York democracy

Albany June 8 Thomas Mott Osborne former state forest fish and game commissioner writes from Berlin stating the absolute elimination of Charley Francis Murphy as leader is the only way to save the Democratic party in New York. He sends the letter to Slames W Sague via chairman of the Democratic League.

New York Albany N. Y Charley Francis Murphy Jeader Democratic Party Thomas Mott Osborne Mr. Uaverne Berlin Slames W. Sague Viea Democratic League

Poughkeepsie Mayor Rejects Murphy Leadership

The mayor of Poughkeepsie publicly declines to follow Murphy's leadership amid accusations of disgrace and defeat. He criticizes Mr Murphy and Mr Osborne for ignorance and commercialism and argues parties governed by financial interests invite corruption and unrest.

Poughkeepsie Murphy

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