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Washington Post

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Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1907

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Koreans Protest at The Hague Over Exclusion

A Korean delegation protested at The Hague claiming Japan violated international law and deprived Korea of independence. Yi Sang Sul Yi Tyoune and Yi Tiyongoui signed the protest after being refused audience by Melidoff. They said Russia invited Korea to attend and planned to seek U S support.

Russia Portsmouth Melidoff the Hague Yi Sang Sul Yi Tyoune Supreme Court of Seoul Yi Tiyongoui St. Petersburg Nelidoff Korea M. Nelidoff America Horea Inatve Réngevelt Yi Tchine Pomm Hague Keiroku Tsuzaki

Friars Outing Begins Pilgrimage for Theatrical Press Agents

The Friars theatrical press agents association starts its first annual pilgrimage at Belmar New Jersey with 10 members. Officers elected for next year include President Wella Hawks and Vice President Charles Wamerson Cooke, plus recording secretary Frank Wilstach and others. Board of governors enlarged with Henry G Sommers and eight more names. Tomorrow the party plans a clam bake at Port au Peak.

New York Friars Theatrical Press Agents’ Association Belmar N. J Wella Hawks Charles Wamerson Cooke Frank Wilstach Philp Mindil John W

VICE CRUSADE BEGINS IN CHICAGO AT MIDNIGHT

Chicago at midnight started a new decency campaign under the vagrancy law effective now. Police will arrest all persons without honest means of support to clear undesirable quarters with backing from Fred Busse. The department enforces the measure strictly.

Chicago Fred Busse

Something Wrong in Army

Special to The Washington Post. Leavenworth Kansas June 2. general Bell said there is a feeling that there is something wrong in the army. It is known in Washington and an effort will be made to correct it. He gave no hint of his meaning, leaving listeners to conjecture.

Washington Post Leavenworth Kans J. Frenkin Bell Army Washington

Jury convicts bank officials of using mails to defraud

A Fort Smith jury found C. C. Wailer of Texas, F Demre Lemon of Pitza burg, Edward Hunt, and J. M. Langston Jr. guilty on counts related to defrauding via the mails. Lemon faced four counts, the others five. Punishment could be up to $2,000 fine and three years in prison.

Fort Smith, Ark Southern Bank and Trust Company Ckce C. C. Wailer Texas F. Demre Lemon F Pitzaburg Edward, Hunt J. M. Langston, Jr Lemon Psarist Vamteer

Minister's Daughter Confesses True Identity In Gang Burglary Case

Igna Wilienau daughter of Rev K G Wilienau confessed in Mineola to being linked to a burglary gang headquartered at a Freeport hotel. She had used several aliases in Brooklyn and named August von Fahrig her father, who ran the hotel and faces first degree burglary charges. He was arraigned and held on five thousand dollar bail as the hearing was adjourned to Monday.

The Washington Post Mineola Long Island Brooklyn Freeport Ig¢na Wilienau K. G. Wilienau Wilhelm Hulte Sweet Igna Wiliengu August von Fahrig Justice of the Peace Wallace Cole von Fahrig

Warship contracts mark shift to turbine power

Secretary Metcalf awards two battleship bids to Newport News and Fore River, embracing British Parsons turbine and American Curtis armature, with ships 530 feet long, 12 inch guns, and trials displacement around 38,000 tons. Armor contracts split among Bethlehem Carnegie and Midwest. Octopus submarines approved for funding. Delaware likely name for one ship, New York consideration for the other.

West Metcalf Navy Department Newport News Shipbuilding Company Department Rey Fore River Shipbuilding Company Quincy Mass Newport*News Company Fore River Company Newport News Company Cramps Company Naval Brooklyn Mare Island Navy Yard Delaware New York Board of Construction Special Submarine Board Midvale Company

Mrs Tucker Charges War Dept With Court Martial Action

Mrs. William F. Tucker wife of Lieut Col Tucker deputy paymaster general stationed in Chicago describes filing charges with the War Department alleging grave misconduct by her husband. She denies Filipino women as the cause and says officials will determine proper action. She recalls public shaming on the Pacific Coast and asserts the matter is serious and unresolved.

John A. Logan War Department Tucker William F. Tucker Col. Tucker Chicago Pacific Orient Logan ‘Tucker United States Army Guba Washington Secretary of War

Shonts Denies Accord Over Theo Shonts Marriage Conditions

A Paris dispatch claims Theodore P. Shonts consented to the Duke de Chaulnes proposing to Miss Theo-dosia Shonts if the duke reforms. Shonts denied any agreement, calling the dispatch premature and noting he has given no consent. The Chaulnes heir is the son of the Duke de Chaulnes, with a noted wartime lineage.

Washington ‘Post New’ York Paris Theodore P. Shonts Duke de Chauines Theodosia Shonts Conditio Mr. Shonis de Chaulnes Duke de Chaulnes Princess Galitzie

Grief drives Italian youth to suicide attempt in store

In Mount Vernon Ohio on June 29 Pietro Zarlengo, a young Italian, tried twice to kill himself after learning his father Emailo Zarlengo was killed by a streetcar in Wooster. He swallowed carbolic acid in a crowded store after a failed gunshot attempt, causing panic and several faintings.

Washington Post Mount Vernon Ohio Peter Zarlengo Wooster Emailo Garbngo Zarlengo

Real culprits at liberty in Tangier murder case

Ten of the alleged assailants in the Dr. Mauchamp murder case were sent from Morocco City for trial. Sources say the men are innocent and claim the Sultan's agents seized ten workers at random while the true culprits remain at large. One prisoner is a stranger, the other a deaf mute.

Tangier Mauchamp Moraccos City Morocco

Mrs Terrell Holds Keys In Georgia Governors War

Special to The Washington Post describes a social clash at Georgia’s capitol after Hoke Smith’s inauguration. Mrs Terrell, retiring governor’s wife, barred Mrs Smith, incoming governor’s wife, from entering the executive mansion before noon. Caterers lined the sidewalk awaiting access as Terrell finally handed over the keys at 12. Odds date back to William Jennings Bryan visit when Smith led committee that allegedly snubbed Terrell.

Washington Post Atlanta State Capiitol Hoke Smith Executive Mansion Peachtree Street

Prince Kebir Mirza Kills Mother in Persia

Persian nobleman Prince Kebir Mirza shot and killed his mother after being refused funds for dissipation. The motive cited was money to continue his extravagant lifestyle.

Ispahan Persia Kebir Mirza Zali Sultan

Twain in England draws praise as humorist and statesman

London reviews applaud Mark Twain alongside Birrell as serious voices in politics. Twain visits Stratford upon Avon to see Marie Corelli, greeted by crowds, then attends a Mansion House banquet with Lord Mayor and Savage Club guests. He vows to return home soon after a gracious reception and Oxford honorary degree.

London Amer ‘Ican Clemens Marie Corelli Stratford-on-Avon Mr. Birrell Lord Rosebery Saturday Review Mark Twain Erica Gravity Mark Twat Foosevelts Roosevelt British Isles Bryce America Birrell England Mr. Bryte United States Choate Oxford Twain Mansion House Savage Club Chiet Justice Alverstone Fridtjoff Nansen William J. Gilbert Mempera Sausage Club Seven Seas

Tokyo Hears E Further Complaints of Japanese Treated in U S

Tokyo reports claim San Francisco authorities embargoed Japanese in intelligence work and denied licenses, forcing them to pursue only merchantile business. Japanese chambers of commerce urge President Roosevelt to address anti Japanese prejudice and protect treaty rights amid rising hostility.

America Chambers of Commerce Tokyo San Francisco Chanterd’ of I Somimerce United States Roosevelt C ‘Cause of Justice

Philadelphia Professor Marries Younger Bride in Music Dean Circle

In Philadelphia on June 29, Dr Hugh A. Clarke, 68, widower, united in marriage with 21 year old Miss Hana Stuart Grant. Clarke, born in Toronto, rose to prominence at the University of Pennsylvania as professor of the science of music shaping harmony and counterpoint, after leading the Abt male chorus and serving as organist in a Presbyterian church. Mrs Clarke is described as inheriting notable musical talent from her mother, a former light opera performer.

Pennsyl Phildelphia Hugh A. Jes Hana Stuart Grant Clarke University of Pensylvania Toronto Wiuaic Oxford Philadelphia Abt Mia To Day

Government Work Stands On New Orleans Front

In New Orleans on June 20 engineers warn of a potential crisis as the river runs deep and banks begin to cave. The local levee board seeks federal aid, but government construction is deemed safely protecting the harbor area.

New Orleans

Washington Pair Arrested in Elopement Attempt at Youngstown

Dorothea Mosher and Harry O Hara, both students, were detained by police in Youngstown as their elopement plan unraveled. Mosher, daughter of a Patent Office official in Washington, was said to be eighteen yet appeared younger. Her father Alexander Mosher, a Gridiron Club member, planned to retrieve his daughter and return her to Washington after the incident.

Washington, Post Youngstown Ohio Dorothy Gridiron Club Washington Pittsburg Mosher

Blithers the bulldog returns home after voyage mishap

Lieut T C Hart’s seafaring bulldog Blithers came back to the Benedick in poor condition after a voyage to the Hull yard. He bore contusions and a swollen eye from the journey and the reunion involved a lengthy veterinary check and care from his owner’s aides. Blithers rested on pillows and watched his master as doctors and officers tended the wound care.

Buthhers T. C. Hart the Benedick Navy Yard

HOUSES BURNED IN BISBEE ARIZONA FIRE

Bisbee Arizona June 29 a fire destroyed more than 200 houses in the residential district amid high winds and limited water supply. Authorities blew up buildings with dynamite to control it burning ten acres. part of the business district also suffered. The blaze started from a gasoline explosion in the Colorado Hotel. Bisbee home to about 20000 residents hosts Phelps Dodge and other mining firms.

Bisbee Ariz Chi[Bier Neil Colorado Hotel Bishee Phelps Dodge

Hoax Says Dewey at Kiel Stirs Exposition Buzz

A visitor claimed Admiral Dewey had arrived in Kiel and wished to tour a motor boat exposition. Managers offered tours while noting Dewey was absent, revealing the hoax. Rumors also placed Admiral Togo in Hanover en route to Kiel, denied by the Japanese Minister.

Germany Admiral Dewey Kiel Togo Hanover

Premier Clemenceau Aims to Adjourn After Victory

Paris June 29 Premier Clemenceau plans to hasten Parliament adjournment set for July 7 shelving the income tax bill and other measures. The cabinet had hoped big reforms would pass but none of the major promised changes have materialized. The death penalty abolition and trials by court martial in peacetime were dropped.

Clemenceau Bille Paris Chamber of Deputies

French Navy Disaster Near Toulon Reported

A June 23 dispatch from Toulon says the battleship Jaureguiberry collided with torpedo boat destroyer Pertuisane during a Marseilles voyage. About sixty men were killed or injured, but authorities have not confirmed or denied the report.

Toulon Marseilles

Germany Leans to France in Partial Alliance Talks

Special dispatch reports negotiations between France and Germany progressing toward a partial alliance and a peace-guaranteeing frontier pact. Kaiser seeks to offset isolation by granting France more freedom in exchange for security guarantees. In Washington, port perils and travel deals appear amid crowded fare ads for Baltimore, Chicago, and California routes.

Washington France Germany Seattle California

Judge Loving Free Verdict Reached Quickly

After forty five minutes the Halifax Circuit Court jury found former Nelson County judge William G Loving not guilty by reason of insanity in the murder of Theodore Estes. The Estes family voiced disappointment but the jury declared no actual assault occurred, only an attempted assault. Judge Loving voiced confidence before returning to Nelson County, while his wife and daughter supported him. A threatening letter and a Black Hand note were turned to authorities.

Estes Washington Post Houston William G. Loving Nelson County Virginia Thomas F. Ryan Halifax William R. Barksdale Theodore Estes M. K. Estes Loving Young Estes Oak Ridge Elizabeth Judge Loving Jerse Eerrea Isa Ryan Barksdale B. S. McGraw Clerk Craddock John F. Jacob Richmond Jacob Miss Loving Petersburg McCraw Treae Ceptury John P. Swanson

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