New York Equitable Mutualization Drive Gains Policy Holder Support
A Washington committee formed to push Equitable Life toward mutualization to protect policy holders seeks signatures on a petition to Albany. The effort, led by John G. Emmers and others, aims to amend the charter enabling policy owners to control the company, amid debates over management and stock influence.
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New York
Washington
Pyramtabie Life Assurance
M 80
Loin Washimgto
Omaurine
Columbu
Boc Ntsent
Thempany Amoun
Toas
Geological Survey
John
Guy Fuward Warreld
Waryland
Albany
Chereot Bee
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 Story Unfolds in Detectives Probe
James W Humphrey, 19, arrested for larceny from roommate at 1028 Vermeant Ave NW. He claimed a burglary during sleep, with $46 missing between two men, but investigations showed he falsified work at the Agricultural Department. Humphrey confessed to taking $15 and $1, faces a Police Court hearing.
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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 After Head Wound In Home Shooting
Holden a denises instrument maker was shot in the head at his southeast street home on March 2. He died yesterday in the Emergency Hospital from the wound. Coroner Nevitt issued a certificate of accident after Holden, while in hospital, stated the shooting was accidental. Police once believed he inflicted the wound in a despondent frame. He was found on the bedroom floor with a revolver nearby and fainted, later regaining some strength before his final decline.
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Holden
Denises
EK Street
Cotuner Nevitt
Helden
Hls
Black Driver Flees After Striking Child Near Lincoln
A three year old child, Isabel Mladnox, living at 26 Quincy Street Northeast, was struck by a wagon on Lincoln Avenue Sith Street Northeast. The wagon was driven by an unknown Black person who whipped the horse and fled. The child suffered minor head and body bruises.
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Isabel Mladnox
Quincy Street
Lincoln Avenue
Sith Street
Murder Charged After Wife Dies in Washington Ward
Jeremiah Donovan a liveryman was arrested on a murder charge after his wife Elizabeth Donovan died at Providence Hospital following head injuries said to have been from a fall. He denied responsibility and claimed she fell while intoxicated, while doctors cited cerebral hemorrhage from violence. An inquest was set for the morgue.
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Jeremiah Donovan
Elizabeth Donovan
Providence Hospital
Donovan
Jefferson Place
Leotreet
Connecticut Avenue
Twentieth Street
Rollins
Rbett Stuart
Dupont Circle
Henry M Jewett
Fourteenth Street
L L Fredenck
Fourth
Capitol Streets
Falang
Porce
Harvey
Mary
Deanoven
L. L Frederick
Donogin
Teland
United State
Washington
Glazebrook
Hee
Woman burned when oil bottle caused dress fire at home
Amanita G Scott a 63 year old negro woman received burns last night at Ninth Street Northeast after a bottle of coal oil in her dress ignited when the cork popped She unaware of the spill until striking a match for a gas jet her son a physician aided in dousing the flames. Judge C C Colell of Pneumonia, formerly a District Supreme Court judge, is seriously ill at home 1705 N Street Northwest with pneumonia after a severe cold. no immediate danger is feared.
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Amanita G Scott
Ninth Street
C. C. Colell
C C. Cole
District Supreme Court
N Street Northwest
Cigar Start Fire in Parlor at Newark Street Home
A cigar touched a lace curtain in the parlor of James Robertson at 706 Newark Street Northwest last night causing a fire. Damages were estimated at 150 before firefighters extinguished the blaze while Robertson hosted friends in the room.
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James Robertson
Newark Street
Robertson
Swindling Deals Highlight Whiteman Trial in Buffalo
Former partner Joseph Boothman testifies in the Alonzo Whiteman land larceny trial. He details schemes using a $9,000 Fidelity Trust draft alleged to be drawn on City National Bank of Hudson. Boothman links Whiteman to drafts from Hudson and Rochester, and recounts a web of financial exploits and a staged engagement tale with a London moneylender.
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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 over 20000 in district court
Daniel N Prosser and Ida M Prosser sue J Harris Rogers Katherine Smith James C Rogers and C W Smith for 20000 alleging Katherine Smith conspired to defraud them and ruin their marriage. They claim land sale at Hyattsville Md and a forged mortgage and that Smith received 50 from the first payment. The suit details divorcement efforts and related arrangements in 1903 1904 with two boys and a girl.
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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 breaches river bank and gatehouse losses Ford Kentucky
Break in Kentucky River near Ford creates a new 10 yard wide channel threatening the government locks. Water stopped flowing over the dam, trees uprooted, and a government building at the locks toppled into the river. Damage estimated near 20000 dollars as backwater effects reach Valle View and Valle dam area. March 16. Washington and Cumberland reports follow. Also notes Attache Parker of the US Geological Survey to investigate pollution in the Potomac headwaters and upper South Branch. New York lighting inquiry gains Senate approval amid gas rate grievances.
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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
New York
Albany
Wwyw
Senate
New York City
Assembly
Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets Remedy for Indigestion
Remarkable curative properties of a kemedy for indigestion and stomach weakness. Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets digest food so the stomach rests and nourishes the body. Tablets increase gastric juice, prevent fermentation, and boost flesh. available at drug stores for 50 cents per package.
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Stuart
al Drug
Burglary Thief Foiled by Grant Street Resident’s Revolver
Roland Goddard found a burglar in his second floor front room at 1731 Grant Street last night as the thief packed a bag with silverware jewelry and clothing. Goddard fired several shots, the intruder escaped through a window onto the porch roof and fled into darkness, leaving a dropped hat and a description for Tenth precinct police.
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Roland Goddard
Grant Street
Goddard
Tenth Precinct
Libel to Call White Negro Court Declares
South Carolina Supreme Court holds that publishing a white man as negro or colored is libelous. The decision rejects applying the federal thirteenth fourteenth and fifteenth amendments to social race conditions and maintains state law governs defamation for such terms.
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Columbia
Supreme Court of
South Carolina
United States
Commencement at Carlisle Indian School Graduation Largest Class
Carlisle Pa March 16 Thousands attend graduate exercises at the Indian Industrial School. Francis E Leupp Commissioner of Indian Affairs from Washington presents diplomas to a class of forty one the largest in recent years. Della McGee Joseph Bake Spencer Williams Machinay Mary Kadashan Antonio Rodrigues speak. guests include Dr Devlin and Dickinson College President Reed.
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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 Dr Craighead President in New Orleans
In New Orleans Tulane University held the inauguration of Dr Edwin Boone Craighead formerly of the University of Missouri as president. Archbishop Chapelle opened with prayer and Guy Blanchard of Louisiana delivered the principal address while Bishop Sessums gave the benediction.
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Dr. Craighead
New Orleans
Edwin Boone Craighead
University of Missouri
Tulane University
Tulane
Archbishop Chappelle
Guy Blanchard
Lautasana
Sessums
Weather conditions report from the Weather Bureau
Local rains and snows in the Lake region, rain on the South Atlantic Coast. fair east of the Mississippi with falling pressure. Warmer in the Ohio Valley and Middle Atlantic. Rain Friday west of the Mississippi, extending Saturday into eastern Mississippi Valley and Lake region. Colder Friday in plateaus, colder Saturday in central valleys and Northwest. Winds: light to fresh variously, with fresh easterly winds on Lake Michigan. Temperatures noted for midnight through evening periods and city readings across multiple locales.
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Lake Region
South Atlantic Coast
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Tenn
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Nebr
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Pittsburg Pa
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Utah
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Paul, Minn
Springfield
Wickebure, Misg
Bathers Oppose Promenade at Cottage City Camp Meeting
Cottage City mass meets to condemn the summer practice of bathers promenading in bathing suits past camp meeting cottages and along streets near beaches. Hotels and cottages are separated from beaches with no bath houses, sparking clashes between bathers and camp meeting attendees.
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Cottage City
Mass
Washington Post
Gen Whiteman Indicted For Misappropriating Military Supplies
Santa Fe New Mexico reports Gen W H Whiteman indicted by the grand jury on obtaining public funds under false pretenses. Former New Mexico Supreme Court justice and longtime adjutant general removed by Gov Otero amid allegations of misuse of U S military equipment. Previously U S Indian agent in Kansas.
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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 Rhodes Scholars
President Hadley was notified that Albert M Stevens and Donald Jo Warner, both Yale students from Willantic and Salisbury, passed the Cecil Rhodes scholarship qualifying exam. Four men who passed last year will be eligible again, including Colton Maynard and Harry B Rice, Cyrus Wicker, and Herbert W Eales. Selection committee will consider six names.
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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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