Harriman Estate Details Stir Financial District Interest
The New York financial district focuses on E H Harriman estate schedules published today revealing sparse Southern Pacific holdings and larger stakes in Union Pacific and New York Central. Erie securities total 47000 common shares and 839000 in collateral, while the estate’s overall taxable value is placed near 470 million.
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E. H Harriman
Southern Pacific
Harrimans
Union Pacific
Gov Flowery
Rock Island
Erie
Harriman
Eric
Wrre
F D Underwood
The
Morgan
Hill
Fish
Stuyvesant Fish
Minola Central
Harahan
Chicago
Align
Union Pacific Holdings
New York Central
Union Facitic Company
Sands
Middletown NY
EHW
Hariman
Orange County
Gurrorites
John W Lyon
Port Jervis
ST N Kane
Warwick
Jacob Ts Hicks
Highand
George F Pickens
New
Left All To A Friend In Montauk Club Death Will
Robert Furey who died last Monday at the Montauk Club left his entire fortune to John Morrissey Gray a Brooklyn Democratic leader and sole executor. The will filed for probate shows a fortune estimated from 250000 to 500000 and disinherits all relatives. Furey had supported Catholic charities and had been estranged from his family for twelve years.
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Washington Post
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Robert Furey
Montauk Club
John Morrissey Gray
Tenth Ward
Eighth Assembly District
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Charles v. Mott
President Street
Arthur A Quinn
Third Street
Academy
Nat
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Nathaniel Duncan
New York
Mr. Deming
Marjone Foster
Betty Graham
Miss Foster
Curtis Benton
Henry Kelley
Duncan
Neil Burton
Arthur Holman
Emma Messing
Josie Lockwood
Lecture by Dr Stokes at Naval War College event
Dr Charles F Stores the surgeon general of the navy delivered a lecture at the Naval War College extension course in the National Museum building. He discussed gas contamination elimination work turrets and on fire rooms and noted heat related prostrations now due to gas exposure. He spoke on protecting gun pointers and searchlight operators vision and urged medical transports to be sent to battle scenes to evacuate the wounded to a sanitary base.
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the Navy
Naval War College
National Museum
Stokes
Divided on Commissioner Endorsement Split at East Washington Meeting
Two factions debated appointing a district commissioner at the East Washington Association meeting in East Washington Hall. Supporters of Dr Charles M Emmons argued a prior endorsement, while backers of M I Weller said no endorsement occurred.
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M I Weller
East Washington Association
East Washington Hall
Emmons
Weller
D of F and P Elect New Officers in March Meeting
The District of Columbia Chapter Daughters of Founders and Patriots ends its March gathering with Mrs Thomas A Dobyna at 1957 Biltmore Street NW. New officers elected for the year include President Mary Beach and Vice President Francis A St Clair, with multiple secretaries, treasurer, registrar, historian, color bearer, chaplain, and three-year councilors.
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District of Columbia
Daughters of Founders and Patriots
Thomas A. Dobyna
Biltmore Street
Mary Beach
Francis Ast Clair
Horace P McIntosh
Stephen J. Murphy
Carrie A. Kirk
Velma S Barber
Catherine J. Burkholder
Jeseny Kinsley
Jennette Wickhan
Irace
Daughter of Heaven at National Theater This Week
The Daughter of Heaven a lavish eight scene drama by Lot and Gautier adapted by George Egerton arrives at the National Theater for the current season. Miss Viela Alles stars as the Empress with Ian Maclaren as the Emperor and Lee Baker as Prince Fidelity. The production features palatial sets in Peking and Nankin with elaborate ceremonial staging and a climactic tragic finale.
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Pierre Loti
Jedith Gautier
George Egerton
David Kirkpatrick
Royal A. J Simmons
India
National Theater
Wallace
Ovel
Terre Lot
Judith Gautier
Lieb- Tors
Celestial Kingdom
House of Ming
Peking
Nankin
Empress’ Palace
Viola Alen
Ian Maclaren
Lee Baker
Prince Fidelity
Norris Millington
Spring
Spectacular Scene With Liszt and Paderewski Tribute
A varied program features a Chinese play scene and likenesses of Liszt and Paderewski, with Jambert’s portrayals culminating in Svengali’s death as Trilby sings. The program includes British humor, Bo Fanny’s Royal Comedy, and a seven-tumbler acrobatic sketch titled Trouble Among the Chefs.
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Paderewski
Jambert
Svengali
Trilby
Washington
Bo Fanny
Royal Comedy Company
Jones
Sylvester
Edgar Allan Woolf
Roy Sumner
Etta Bryan
Charles Cartmell
Laura Harrie
Artie Mehlinger
de Lisle
Ankle Skin Ailment Reported Cleared by Cuticura
A reader from 1437 Story Ave Louisville Kentucky describes a severe ankle itch and swelling that grew over six months. After trying home remedies the patient used Cuticura Soap and Ointment and reported complete relief after six weeks with sleep restored. ad copy follows for Cuticura products and samples.
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Eames
Boston
Pope Decrees Jubilee Historic Indulgence Edict
Pope Phus issues an apostolic letter declaring a universal jubilee from March 3 to December 8 to honor Constantine's toleration edict. Faithful must visit Rome twice at major churches or six times at bishop chosen churches, with prayers confession communion and alms. Plenary indulgence granted.
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Mar
Phus
Constantine
St. John Lateran
St. Peter's
St Paul's
Stop Cough Stop Coughing Pectoral Ad Card
An old style advertisement urges readers to stop coughing and promote throat and lung health. It promotes Ayer's Cherry Pectoral as a remedy for coughs and colds and suggests asking a doctor about it. The piece mirrors period medical promotion language.
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Ayer
May Not Pardon Hazers Convicted UNC Students
Governor Craig did not fully decide on clemency for three University of North Carolina students convicted in a hazing death in Hillsboro. The youths Merriman Hatch and Oldham received four months in prison with the term paid as hire by Orange County officials for parental service. The case centers on restoring citizenship and potential voting rights, with the governor indicating limited mercy and no clear path to restoration of voting eligibility.
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Carolina
Raleigh
University of North Carolina
Hilsboro
Rand
Gov Craig
A L. Merriman
Wilmington
A C. Hatch
Mount Olive
Virginia Road Builders Hold Second Annual Session
Virginia Road Makers gathered at the Hotel Raleigh for the Virginia Road Builders Association meeting to discuss road construction methods. Logan Waller Page and P. St. Wilson addressed county officials, contractors, and engineers, with several Virginia highway staff slated to speak as the day progresses. Elections late today will decide officers including President S. H Fletcher and Treasurer William F. Cocke.
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Virginia Road Builders’ Association
Releigh
Logan Waller Page
Office of Public Roads
P. St . Wilson
Virginia
Maj
Edwin H Gibson
Culpeper County
Pas
C. B&b Reeve
Office of
Public Roads
William F. Cocke
Richmond
Virginia State Hhighway Commission
W. I. Lee
Tazewell County
C. B. Scott
Virginia State Highway Commission
S. H Fletcher
Lebanon
H. M Darden
Suffolk
William F
Cocke
Norton
Department backs public recreation supervisor proposal
The Monday Evening Club heard HE S. Martin, Waahingteh’s municipal supervisor of playgrounds, urge a department of public recreation. He seeks power to annul licenses except theaters without a hearing and to designate streets for street play in congested districts, with support from former District commissioner B Mactarland and Charlies F Welle of the Flaggrounds and Recreation Association.
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HE. S. Martin
Monday Evening Club
Martin
B . Mactarland
Department of Recreation
Charlies F Welle
Flaggrounds and Recreation Association of America
Martins
Indian Congress to seat all tribes for self rule
Delegates from Chippewa, Crow, Blackfeet, Sioux and other tribes met at the National Hotel to form a permanent Indian congress. They plan one delegate per tribe, salaries funded from tribal funds, and a leadership line including a president, secretary and treasurer. Chief Plentycous is favored to succeed Hollow Horn Bear, with Tomahawk to relocate to support Congress opening.
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National Hotel
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Crow Indian Reservation
Rosebud
South Dakota
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Beeved
White Earth Reservation
Minnesota
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M. L. Baldwin
Denomie
Beaulieu
Omaha
Thomas L. Sloan
Robert Yellowtail
P. H. Kennedy
Hamilton
Provost
Kellogg
Oneida
Laura Kellogg
Carl
Wright
Lane
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Hollow Horn
Shamrocke for Buried Men in Cumberland Mine Rescue
Special cable from London reports two Irish miners trapped by water in a Cumberland mine since March 1. They are fed through a narrow bore hole 237 feet deep and, though in a cheerful mood, rescue will come once water is pumped out. Also notes Archibald Meston’s claim that Canberra derives from a local Aboriginal term meaning laughing jackass and explains the Australian bird’s nickname.
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London
St. Patrick's Day
Cumerland
Commonwealth
Archibald Meston
Queensland
Canberra
Australia
Australians Angry Over Canberra Name Choice
Australians are agitated over the report that Canberra, the name chosen for the new capital, has drawn mixed reactions. The Melbourne correspondent notes concerns about pronunciation and meaning while London reports wide public interest in the decision.
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London
Daily Chronicle
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Four Bombs in Mail Burst Injures Calcutta Clerks
Four bombs exploded in the Calcutta postal sorting room this morning. Three post office clerks were fatally injured by explosives intended for editors of leading English language newspapers. The devices were addressed to editors of the Englishman Statesman and Empire.
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