New York Equitable Mutualization Drive Seeks Policy Holder Control
A Washington committee mobilizes policy holders to petition the New York Legislature for mutualization of the Equitable Life Assurance Society. The plan aims to shift governance to policy holders, with a steady stream of petitions and strong support from several prominent figures amid debates on management and safety.
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New York
Washington
Esnington
Amnion
Bosis
Irele Toe
Polus
Tunney
Strom
Pu Ely Mutual
William .F. Gude
Gude
James ¢ Coutts
Crimins Committee
James Hazen Hyde
Hyde
James W Alexander
Mr Hyde
New York Sur
Edward H Flarriman
Mr. Hyde
The
Equitable
Mr Pryde
Sun
di Hom
Auhng
Ciurmmins i Chai Man
Robbed AIS Roommate Burglary Charge Against Humphrey
Detectives arrested James W Humphrey nineteen after he reported a roommate theft at 1028 Vermeant Avenue Northwest. He admitted stealing $15 from Gower and $1 from another on March 7, with a police court hearing likely soon.
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Humphrey
James W Humphrey
Gower Goweema
Detective Bureau
Beardman
Vermeant Avenue Northwest
Gower
Agricultural Department
Vermont Avenue House
Gowr
Holden Dies From Bullet Wound in Apparent Accident
Coroner certifies Holden death as accident in case of instrument maker shot at home on March 2. Holden, health failing, was found after a pistol report, later died in Emergency Hospital. police had suspected self inflicted wound but the hospital and family reported it accidental. He spoke during treatment before fading, with a revolver found nearby.
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Holden
Denises
EK Street
Cotuner Nevitt
Helden
Hls
Driver or Unknown Wagon Hits Child in Street Accident
A three year old girl Isabel Mladnox of 26 Quincy Street Northeast was struck while crossing Lincoln Avenue Sith Street Northeast by a wagon driven by an unidentified Black person. The horse bolted and the driver fled. The child sustained minor head and body bruising.
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Isabel Mladnox
Quincy Street
Lincoln Avenue
Sith Street
Murder Charged as Husband Arrested in Delirium Tremens
Jeremiah Donovan a liveryman was arrested on a murder charge after his wife Elizabeth Donovan died from injuries following an assault at their home near 1227 Jefferson Place. Physicians treated her at Providence Hospital after a fall suspected during a drunken episode. An inquest was scheduled at the morgue as detectives pursued details of the alleged beating and Donovan’s claim that his wife’s death resulted from a fall.
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Jeremiah Donovan
Elizabeth Donovan
Providence Hospital
Donovan
Jefferson Place
Leotreet
Connecticut Avenue
Twentieth Street
Rollins
James Mitchell
Dupont Circle
Porce
Harvey
Mary
Deanoven
L. L Frederick
Donogin
Woman Burns From Oil Bottle Fire At Home On Ninth Street
Amanita G Scott a 63 year old negro woman was treated at Casualty Hospital last night for burns from her clothing catching fire at her home on Ninth Street Northeast. She said a bottle with coal oil in a pocket of her dress leaked when the cork came out and she lit a match to light a gas jet, the flames spreading instantly before her son a physician could extinguish them.
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Amanita G Scott
Ninth Street
Cigar Startled Fire in Parlor at Newark Street
Fire damaged the parlor of James Robertson at 706 Newark Street Northwest last night after a cigar fell on a lace curtain. Four cigars sparked the blaze before the department extinguished it. damages estimated at 150 dollars.
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James Robertson
Newark Street
Robertson
Swindling Deals Highlight Whiteman Trial in Buffalo
Former partner Joseph Boothman testified at the Alonzo Whiteman land larceny trial in Buffalo. Boothman described schemes involving a $9,000 Fidelity Trust draft tied to City National Bank of Hudson, with Whiteman and others, plus a dubious loan secured by letters from a socially prominent woman in London.
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A. J. Whiteman
Buffalo
Alonzo Whiteman
Fidelity Trust Company of
City National Bank of Hudson
Trust Company
Joseph Boothman
Whiteman
Wheeler
Boothman
Whitemans
City National Bank of
Hudson, NY
Rochester
London
Edward D Sanders
Curious suit for damages seeks twenty thousand
Daniel N. Prosser and Ida M. Prosser sue J Harris Rogers Katherine Smith James C. Rogers and C W Smith in District Supreme Court alleging Katherine Smith conspired to defraud and ruin their marriage by inducing land purchase in Hyattsville and a boarding house venture. Claims mortgage and divorce actions intertwined with payments.
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District Supreme Court
Daniel N. Prosser
Ida M Prosser
J Harris Rogers
Katherine Smith
James C. Rogers
C W Smith
L E Phillips
Prosser
Hyattsville
J H Rogers
Mr Prosser
A&bardon
Mr. Prosser
James C Rogers
Piass
River Breach Destroys Ford Ky Lock Buildings
River rupture in Kentucky near Ford creates a new channel ten yards wide washing away trees and threatening government locks. One building at the locks fell into the river. damage estimated around 20000 dollars. Backwater from Valle View dam no longer reaches Wood as the river bypasses the dam, with further losses reported. In Washington and Cumberland areas, March 16 reports note potential regional investigation into Potomac pollution and Upper South Branch conditions.
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Ford
Winchester
Kentucky
Government
Valle
Vecal
Washington & Cat
Cumberland Md
Attache Parker
United State Geological Survey
Unser Potomac
Moorefield
Petersburg
Franklin
South Branch
Cumberland Piedmont
Brestbure
Potomac
Great Capon
Great ‘Capon
Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets Promote Digestive Rest and Strength
Remarkable claim of Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a safe, vegetable based cure for indigestion and stomach weakness. Pills digest foods even when stomach function is impaired, rest the stomach, and aid nourishment. advertised price 50 cents per package at drugstores.
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Stuart
al Drug
Burglary Foiled on Grant Street as Intruder Flees
Roland Goddard found a man packing a bag with silverware jewelry and clothing in his second floor front room at 1731 Grant street last night. Goddard fired several shots. the thief escaped through a window dropping his hat and fled down the street into darkness.
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Roland Goddard
Grant Street
Goddard
Tenth Precinct
Libel to call white Negro court holds constitution not apply
South Carolina Supreme Court demurrer ruling declares it libelous to publish a white man as colored or negro The decision says the thirteenth fourteenth and fifteenth amendments do not apply to social conditions between races and have not altered state libel law The ruling upholds that publishing a white person as a Negro remains libelous in this state
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Columbia
Supreme Court of
South Carolina
United States
Commencement at Carlisle Indian School marks largest class
Carlisle Pa March 16 thousands attend graduate exercises of the Indian Industrial School. A large Pennsylvania legislature delegation and Francis E Leupp arrive to present diplomas to forty one graduates, the largest class in recent years. Della McGee and Joseph Bake declaim, Spencer Williams Mathin Machinay Mary Kadashan and Antonio Rodrigues give orations, with Dr Devlin and Dickinson College President Reed among guests. Capt Wo presides as the Indian band and choir perform.
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Carlisle Pa
Indian Industrial School
Pennsylvania
Francis E Leupp
Commissioner of
Indian Affairs
Washington
Della McGee
Joseph Bake
Spencer Williams Mathin Machinay
Mary Kadashan
Antonio Rodrigues
Dr Devlin
United
Tulane Names New President Dr Edwin Craighead Inauguration
In New Orleans March 16 Archbishop Chapelle presided at the inauguration of Dr Edwin Boone Craighead formerly of the University of Missouri as president of Tulane University. The ceremony in Tulane Theater featured an opening prayer by Archbishop Chapelle, a principal address by Guy Blanchard of Louisiana, and a benediction by Bishop Sessums.
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Archbishop Chapelle
Dr. Craighead
New Orleans
Edwin Boone Craighead
University of Missouri
Tulane University
Tulane
Archbishop Chappelle
Guy Blanchard
Lautasana
Sessums
Weather Conditions Reported Across Regions With Rain and Warmer Valley Temps
The Weather Bureau reports local rains and snows in the Lake region and rain on the South Atlantic Coast. East of the Mississippi it is fair with falling pressure, much warmer in the Ohio Valley and Middle Atlantic at 23 degrees above average. Expect rain Friday from the Rockies to the Mississippi Valley and eastern region, with colder conditions in plateaus and central valleys Saturday. Winds vary by coast with southerly to easterly breezes. steamers to Europe face light to fresh variable winds. Temperatures across cities show diverse readings with rainfall tallied and sunshine at 12 hours.
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Dept of Agriculture Weather Bureau
Washington D
Lake Region
South Atlantic Coast
Lse
Mississippi River
Ohio Valley
Middle Atlantic States
Rocky Mountain
Missouri
Arkansas
Rocky Mountains
Misalasippi Valley
Wissinsippi Valley
Atlantic
East Gulf States
Dngland
Middle Atlantic
Gulf Coast
Lake Michigan
European
Grand Banks
Asheville
Atlanta
Atlantic City
Bismarck
Buffalo
Chicago
Cincinnati
Ole
Cheyenne
Davenport
Iowa A
Denver Cole
Bes Moines
Iowa
Galveston
Tex
Indianapolis
Ind
Jacksonville Fla
Kansas City
Little Rock Ark
Marquette Mich
Memphis
Tenn
En Orléans
New York
North Platte
Nebr
Omaha
Pittsburg Pa
Salt Lake City
Utah
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Paul, Minn
Springfield
Wickebure, Misg
Bathers Fight Promenade in Giddy Bathing Suits
Cottage City Massachusetts residents condemn the summer promenade of bathers in diverse bathing suits walking through streets past camp meeting cottages. Town meeting quietly passed a resolution against the clothing choice seen as improper.
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Cottage City
Mass
Washington Post
Whiteman Indicted Over Misused Military Supplies
Gen W H Whiteman was indicted by a Santa Fe grand jury on a charge of obtaining public funds under false pretenses. Once a New Mexico Supreme Court justice and seven-year adjutant general, he was removed by Gov Otero amid accusations he misappropriated U S military equipment. He previously served as United States Indian agent in Kansas before moving to New Mexico.
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New Mexico
Santa Fe N M
W H Whiteman
Grand Jury
New Mexico Supreme Court
Territory
Gov Otero
United States
Whiteman
United States Indian
Kansas
Washingtonian on the List New Haven Yale Cecil Rhodes candidates pass
President Hadley is informed that Albert M Stevens of Willantic Yate 19.0 and Donald Jo Warner of Balisbury Conn are two Yale students who passed the Cecil Rhodes scholarship qualifying exam. Four others who passed last year will be eligible again. Names include Colton Maynard Washington D C Harry I B Rice Coks Perry Va Cyrus Wicker New York Yale and Herbert W Eales Bridgeport Yale. Selection committee will review the six names.
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New Haven
Hadley
Yale University
Oxford University
Albert M Stevens
Willanantic Yate
Donald Jo Warner Setond
Balisbury
Yale
Cecil Rhodes
Colton Maynard
Washington D
Harry
Rice
Coks Perry Va
Cyrus Wicker
New York
Hebert W Eales
Bridgeport
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Waryland
Albany
Chereot Bee
Yorl City
Dekel
Arthur
Thurles
Cooke
Vi Lows Eiseman
Equitable Pouc
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H C Moses
Board of Directors
AIS
Rbett Stuart
Henry M Jewett
Fourteenth Street
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Fourth
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C C. Cole
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Sanders & Stayman Co
Bathers Shock
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Shop of All Nations
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Clarence L. Cullen
Greenhut
American Security and Crust Company
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