Melochord Player-Piano Club Inaugurated In Washington
C J DeMoll & Company at 12th and G launches a large cooperative club offering the $550 Melochord Player-Piano for $385 with $16 cash and $10.96 monthly payments plus a three day trial. Members receive a bench, music rolls, library exchange, one year tuning, five year guarantee, and a full return option within ten days if unsatisfied.
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C. J. DeMoli & Company
12Th
G Streets
J. DeMoll & Company
Aeolian Company
Washington
DeMoll & Company
Melochord
C. J. DeMoll & Company
Split by a love suit pastor is the defendant
Boston reports a Wollaston church dispute involving Chester Boynton suing pastor Ayers for alienation of affections. Park and Downs Church members refuse to ex communicate Boynton and consider church control. suit set for April as Boynton vows to continue. Ayers faces indefinite probation and potential resignation amid internal church conflict.
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Boston
Mass
Park and Downs Church
Wollaston
Chester Aynton
Revere Congregational Church
Wollaston Church
Reg Jam B .Ayers
Broynton
Boynton
Preachers’ Association
Revere
Ayers
Bbston
Ayera
Mr Ayers
Suffolk South Preachers
Pack and Downs
Ilby
Peary Through With Arctic Delegates Depart Hoboken
Rear Admiral Peary and Arctic Club president Bridgman sail from Hoboken to Rome as delegates from the United States government for the International Geographical conference. Peary believes the US may again send an Arctic expedition someday but says he is too old to lead such an endeavor. He notes Roald Amundsen could risk his Fram being frozen and drifting for years.
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New York
Robert E Peary
Herbert D. Bridgman
Arctic Club
Hoboken
Rome
United States
Peary
Arctic
Roald Amundsen
Fram
Woman Mayor Wins Fight Ousts Hunnewell Council Members
Topeka March 1 Mrs Ella Wilson mayor of Hunnewell Kansas won her long battle as the Kansas Supreme Court ousted three councilmen for wilful misconduct and failure to perform duties The court found the men guilty amid charges that they refused to cooperate with her in administering Hunnewell city affairs.
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Kansas Supreme Court
Hunnewell
Topeka
Kana
Mar
Ella Wilson
Kans
State Supreme Court
Wilson
Crane Valve accident tears second story. one dead
In Bridgeport Connecticut on March 15 an eighteen ton steel girder crashed from a new Crane Valve Company foundry building, instantly killing one worker and seriously injuring three others. The incident caused extensive damage to the second story and major loss to the first floor.
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Bridgeport
Conn
Crane Valve Company
Conside
Aguinaldo to Study Canada United States Links
Emmalio Aguinaldo former Filipino insurgent leader plans a trip to Canada with a Filipino delegation to study the working connection between the Dominion and Great Britain. He argues a similar Philippines US link could resolve the Philippine problem.
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Dominion
Great Britain
Manila
Mar
Emmalio Aguinaldo
Canada
Great Briain
Philippines
United States
Kohler Praised by Judge in Cleveland Morality Case
Cleveland police chief Fred Kohler faces gross immorality and misconduct charges amid a civil service hearing. The commission postponed ruling until next week as arguments wrap up. President S H Holding lauded Kohler's record, saying Cleveland is notably moral and Kohler largely responsible for that reputation.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Fred Kohler
May Shearer
Civil Service Commission
S H Holding
Kohler
Canal Awes Young Astor in Panama Visit
Vincent Astor, said to be the world's richest young man, toured the Panama Canal with admiration for Col. Goethals. He asked about durability and trade potential, mused about shipping investments, and the party planned to sail for Cuba the next day.
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Washington Post
Colon
Vincent Astor
John Jacob Astor
Panama Canal
Col. Goethals
Col Goethals
Young Astor
United States Engineers’ Office
Flexner Announces Infantile Paralysis Germ Discovery
Baltimore march fifteenth. Dr Simon Flexner of the Rockefeller Institute reports the germ causing infantile paralysis has been identified as one of the smallest known. He notes the organism grows only without oxygen and that a serum for cure may be achieved soon. He discusses insect transmission questions and experimental results with monkeys.
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Baltimore
Simon Flexner
Rockefeller Institute of Research
New York City
Flexner
Rosenau
Washington
Half of Gulf Sealing Fleet Sinks in Ice Disaster
Halifax reports half of the eight vessel sealing fleet sailing from here has wrecked. The Lloydson struck a rock and sank, the Labrador sprang a leak and beached at St Marys Bay, while the Boothle and Bellaventure collided and are under repair at St Johns.
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Halifax
Nova Scotia
Gulf Sealing
Lioydson
Labrador
St. Marys Bay
Boothle
Bellaventure
St. Johns
Budget Adoption In Tokyo Diet Vote
The Japanese diet adopted the budget by a roll call vote 486 to 181. Ordinary revenue is estimated at 265,800,825 dollars and extraordinary revenue at 27,500,000 dollars. Ordinary expenditures total 211,000,000 dollars and extraordinary expenditures 21,500,000 dollars.
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Tokyo
Aviation budget boost eyed in British army plan
London March 14 the assembly plans to ask the house of commons to approve about 141.1 million dollars for the army this year up from 109.3 million last year an increase of 1.8 million With 1.17 million dollars earmarked for aviation topics and allocations.
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London
House of Commons
Failure of Congress to Act Halts Canal Work
Officials warn a Taft veto on the 16,265,398 dollar Sundry Civil bill endangers Isthmus Panama Canal progress. With a special session uncertain, funds may run dry and emergency extensions are possible but uncertain, risking delay of vital construction.
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Congress
Taft
Isthmian Canal Commission
opera+tion
Camp sites for Boy Scouts in New York rally
Portions of a suburban parking space in four parts of New York were turned over to the Boy Scouts of America for camp purposes by Park Commissioner Stove. The announcement to 4,000 scouts greeted by cheers from juvenile attendees included Bishop Greer, Daniel Carter Beard, Colin J Livingstone, James E. West and Dr. John H. Finley. Boys came from twenty cities and towns in New York New Jersey and Connecticut.
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New York
Boy Scouts of America
Stove
New Jersey
Connecticut
Bishop Greer
Daniel Carter Beard
Colin J Livingstone
Washington
James E. West
John H. Finley
The
College of the City of
Schwab Home Robbed in South Bethlehem Penn
The home of Charles M Schwab president of Bethlehem Steel Works was robbed of silverware jewelry and a wallet containing 300 dollars. Police detained Schwab's valet and three other men as detectives work the case with Northampton County district attorney noting most property will be recovered. Diamonds pearl stickpins cuff links and personal keepsakes from travels were taken.
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Bethlehem
Charles M Schwab
Bethlehem Steel Works
Schwab
Northampton County
Money Satchel Taken in Daring Hold Up on Eighth Ave
New York report describes a bold daytime hold up on Eighth Avenue as bandits in a car seized Bert D. Newman, a restaurant operator, and fled with a money satchel. The incident left the victim shaken and ongoing police inquiry noted.
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New York
Eighth Avenue
Bert D. Newman
Newman
Ex-Gov Frank Slack seriously ill in Troy home
Former Governor Frank Slack a long time figure in Republican circles lies seriously ill at his Troy home on Pinewoods avenue. He has valvular heart disease and has been confined indoors since January. Born March 1883 in Livingston Maine, he announced plans to retire from law when his current New York office leases expire in May 1912.
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Troy
Frank Slack
Wireless experts arrive for longitude determination test
Four French army and navy officers, Maj Gustave Ferrie Capt Leveque, Chief Engineer Joseph F L Driencourt, and Lieut Gignon, arrived in New York bound for Arlington Virginia to work with the American navy on precise longitude differences between Washington and Paris. Preliminary tests will occur at the government wireless station.
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New York
Mar Lo
Arlington
Washington
Parla
Gustave A. Ferrie
Engineering
Hilffel Tower
Leveque
Artillery
Joseph F. L. Driencourt
Oflee
Lieut. Gignon
Navy
Stay For Mrs Lindloff Poisoning Son Twenty-Five Years
Chicago justice Carter issued a writ of superseders for Lou ise Lindloff, the clairvoyant recently sentenced to 25 years for poisoning her son Arthur. She remains in county jail pending appeal to the supreme court. Prosecutors alleged further poisonings to collect life insurance.
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Chicago
Justice Carter
Hijinoigs Supreme Court
Louise Lindloff
Arthur
Supreme Court
Mra Lindloff
Seventy Seven Cold Remedy Ad Promises Quick Relief
An old advertisement promotes Dr. Humphreys Seventy-seven as a fast-acting cold remedy. It claims taking a dose at the first signs of a cold prevents full symptoms and suggests keeping a vial in the vest pocket. Available from a druggist or by mail from Humphreys Home Medicine Co. New York.
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Humphreys
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