Japan Heils Fleet Visit Likely to Ease Mutual Suspicion
Cabinet decided yesterday to invite the American Pacific fleet to Japanese waters and ensure a friendly reception. Rear Admiral Sperry would be welcomed with courteous exchanges, and ships would follow proper naval procedure while ashore during the visit. The plan limits the stay to one port and emphasizes goodwill, with coordinated acts between the two navies and potential visits to Kobe Yokohama and Nagasaki.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Galcan O’laughlin
Tokyo
Sperry
Togo
Japan
Ls Waters
United States
Pia Vessals
Friendsny
Yokohama
Atlantic
Lee
Kobe
Nagasaki
Una
Takahira
Francisco
Honolutu
Tutuila
New Zealand
Australia
Manila
Ward
Tokahama
Brent
China
Russia
Great Britain
British Columbia
Tragic Trio in Evansville Affair Ends in Deaths
In Evansville Indiana Mrs Willam Farmer is found fatally stabbed after a confrontation at Dr Henry Jorgensen office. Mrs Nancy Davenport is arrested and later joins the tragedy by hanging in jail. Dr Jorgensen dies by apparent suicide as details unfold.
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Washington
Evansville
Ind
Willam Farmer
Nancy Davenport
Henry Jorgensen
Jorgensen
Bivs. Davenport
Farmer
Jorsensen
John J. Davenport
Guaranty Company
Dr. Jorgensen
Mrs. Davenport
Governor Guild In Critical Condition Amid Public Concern
Governor Curtis Guild remains in extremely critical condition with doctors reporting no change. Officials, visitors, and the public express gloom as prayers rise for a speedy recovery while authorities limit traffic near the governor’s Marlboro Street residence. A Roosevelt telegram offers hopeful sentiments despite the somber mood.
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Heston
Mags
Curtis Guild
Frederick B. Winslow
Gov. Guild
Winslow
Marlboro Street
Guild
Senate
House
Roosevelt
Order of the Crown of Italy
Autopsy Hurd Case Probes Death of Walter Baker
Coroners inquest resumes into the Boston clubman Walter Baker's death at Frank Hurd's Bogota New Jersey home after an October 3 visit from New York. Edward Baker testifies he was told by Hurd over the phone that Baker died suddenly of gastritis and heart disease, and that a casket would cost $800. The hearing covers a late night trip from Brown's Chop House and the circumstances of Baker's illness and death, with testimony from Frank Hurd Mrs Hurd and Mrs Natalie Young.
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Frank Hurd
Bogota
End
Boston
New York
Edward ¥. Baker
Mr. Hurd
Koester
Edward F. Baker
Walter
Hurd
Attr
Mr. Baker
Walter Baker
Mra
Natalie Young
Baker
Bene
Hls
Hurt
Frank
Brekers
Giant diplodocus plaster cast heads for sea voyage
New York reports the North German Lloyd steamship Main will transport a colossal plaster cast of a diplodocus skeleton from the Carnegie Museum in Pittsburgh to Europe. Weighing about 9,400 pounds and standing over sixteen feet tall, the single cast spans nine decades of paleontological fame.
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New York
Atlantic
Lloyd Steamship Main
Carnegie Museum
Pittsburg
Andrew Carnegie
Ratlroad Bargain Sale Shrouded in City Dispute
A fragmented notice outlines a March sale linked to McNeal and contractor Thomas Mooney amid tensions over an unpaid assessment. The city clerk vows action to clear the long eyesore as officials pressure a railroad pathway vacate to remove unsightly passenger facilities.
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Thomas
Mooney
Duelists Die in Rio Grande Bed Duel in El Paso
Mounted Customs Inspector Charles Logan and Charles Jones were killed in a pistol duel fought last night in the dry bed of the Rio Grande in El Paso Texas. Bodies found today. Logan was son of the late Maj. T. H. Logan and brother-in-law of Capt. Frank D. Wickham. A gunman’s shells were observed. locals reported hearing the shots.
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el Paso
Tex
Charles Logan
Charles Jones
Rio Granda
Bacsmugeter
Logan
Frank D. Wickham
Governorssland
Xii
Big Trust Suit Fails as Manufacture Not Trade
The $30,000,000 suit by the Pennsylvania Sugar Refining Company against the American Sugar Refining Company was dismissed by Judge Holt of the U S Circuit Court. The case argued that stopping refinery production violated the Sherman anti trust act, but the court ruled manufacture is not trade and ruled the plaintiff may amend only on equitable liability.
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Washington Post
New York
Pennsylvania Sugar Refning Company
American Sugar Refining Company
Holt
United States Circuit Court
Henry W. Taft
Steml
Frank
Blaik
John G. Johnson
Philadelphia
Tha’ Plain Gifts
United States Supreme Court
United States
E. C. Knicht Company
Sugar-Refining Corporation of
Supreme Court
American Sugar Renning Company
Knight Company
American Sugar Raffining Company
Shermar
Pennsylvania Sugar Refining Company
Aemrican Sugar, Refinux Company
Gustav EB. Kissell
Merce
Kissell
Anieibal
Adolph Segal
T Pennsylvania Company
American “Sugar Refining Company
Plaintif
Warrant for Bank Officer in Philadelphia
A warrant was issued for Homer L. Castle, once general counsel for the defunct Standard Title and Trust Company, charging conspiracy to cheat and defraud stockholders. The company never opened to the public. creditors and stockholders are named, with several suppliers holding claims. Castle was a prior gubernatorial candidate in Pennsylvania.
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Philadelphia
Mar
Standard Title and Trust ‘Company
Homer L. Castle
Pittshyure
Colonadsi
Conderh
Canms
Castle
Pennsylvania
Norfolk Woman Dies After Mercury Tablet Poisoning
A woman identified as Miss May Ruth MacGinnis of New York, using the alias Maria Morrie, died at Protestant Hospital in Norfolk after ingesting chloride of mercury tablets. She arrived in Norfolk recently with her son and had earlier connections with relatives there.
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Norfolk
Soldier admits killing in Mohne assault case
A soldier testifies he killed a man named Harris during the Mohne raid as part of the dying witness’s statements. The trial centers on the charged death and the soldier’s account of the events that day.
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Mohne
Dazewen
Harvard Votes Hughes in Straw Ballot for Next President
Cambridge voters in a political club straw ballot at Harvard University favored Hughes with 428 of about 1150 total ballots. Taft trailed with 101 votes, Bryan 151, and John G. Fourth with 305. The college rejected Roosevelt for a third nomination.
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Washington
Cambridge
Mass
United States
Hughes
Taft
Bryan
In Jail Charge Insolvent Bank Case Report
Jeering citizens and a warrant led to a charge against two men including Martin Gebhard for receiving Genosita at the City Bank after it knew of insolvency. Gebhard claims he deposited $200 about five minutes before the bank closed as the View President Gage complained.
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Gaint View
Gage
Martin Gebhard
Gore Nutmeger's Guest
United States Senator Thomas P. Gore of Oklahoma arrived in New Haven on March 20. He attended a Democratic State Committee session, spoke to members, and addressed a dinner gathering. Gore urged that Secretary of State be nominated by Republicans and predicted William Jennings Bryan would lead and win for the Democrats.
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New, Haven
Conn
United States
Thomas P. Gore
Oklahoma
Democratic State Committee
Progressive “Democratic League
Gore
Willam Jennings Bryan
Knight of
Nebrask
Widow, or Substance More Shown In Death of ANVGH BF HER
A local obituary notes the death of ANVGH BF HER with details indicating circumstances surrounding his passing and references to a widow and related factors. The report emphasizes the family’s response and the official handling of the death without additional sensational detail.
Duke looked for at Rome
In New York on March 20 the Supreme Court heard Frederick Ri Glebethausen seek to cancel deeds by which Mrs. Augusta Sommerkorn Sumner conveyed Florida property. Horton Sumner, once Perrin H. Sumner, was accused of undue influence over the elderly widow who died soon after marriage. Evidence included an alleged poisoning mixture, a nurse, and a detective identifying Sumner as Perrin H. Sumner. The court ordered the stale analysis of a bottle’s contents admitted for trial.
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New York
Davis
Supreme Court
Frederick Ri-Glebethausen
Auguste Sommerkorn
Sumner
Horton Sumner
Jug Gon
Arthur Summer
Oalu
Patrick L. Ryan
Perrin H. Sumner
Sing Sing
Horton Summer
Augusta Sommerkern
Edgar
Cornge
Commerkorn-Sumner
Florida
Vedra
Perrin ‘H. Sumner
Ballou
Duke of the Abruzzi to Seek Consent for Marriage in Rome
Rome reports that the Duke of the Abruzzi plans to return to Rome to obtain King Victor Emmanuel's full consent for his marriage to Miss Katherine Elkins, daughter of Senator Stephen Elkins of West Virginia. Italian etiquette requires advance announcements to officials and diplomats, with possible representation by a Savoy prince. The marriage, if in the United States, would require only civil records in Italy. the Vatican has indicated no obstacle. The couple's engagement attracts favorable attention among Italian aristocracy.
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Rome
Mar
Abruzzi
Widch
Victor Emmanuel
Katherine Elkins
Stephen B. Elkins
West Virgina
Viallancourt
House of Savoy
Italy
Senate
Savoy
Duki
Weiemig
Wohhan
Cheia
Eiliting
Gathotte
Vatican
Mar- Abruzzi
Cunard ‘Line
Lusi
Anke
Speyer Heads to Mexico Visit
Speyer, the prominent New York banker, is expected to lead a party to Mexico in mid March, with Washington Post reporting his anticipated arrival and plans for discussions during the trip.
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Washington “Post
Mexico
James Speyer
York. Banker
Snowstorm in Virginia Stuns Early Spring News
Special to The Winghujeta Peat reports a six hour snowstorm across Virginia with northeast winds. Ground lies deep in snow and fruit trees show damage minimal. peaches bloomed last year at this time, while this storm is among the heaviest for the season. Norfolk notes heavy snow with little crop injury to early truck and fruit despite the harsh conditions.
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Norfolk
Ti Ja
Camp Springs tragedy ends with death by own hand
Mrs Emma Sumner of Camp Springs, in poor health for over a year and a half, shot herself in her home as her husband Thomas Sumner returned from work. Coroner's jury ruled death by own action, noting the revolver still held in her hand and a bullet through her forehead. The inquiry found no evidence of murder, while neighbors recalled her illness and despondency over health. The funeral was held in Roth Creek Cemetery, and Sumner left for his brother's home, saying he would not return until Sunday.
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Emma Sumner
Camp Springs
Boston
Thomas Sumner
Leoa
Richardson
Sumner
Warren Dors Conrad
Thomas Soper
Wiliam
Soper
Ars
Roth Creek
Camp, Springs
Fred
Elo
Tang
England
Eprings
Ti Ie
Amin Buleved -Othey
Death by Own Action of Washington Writer Hosford
Frank H Hosford a prominent political writer and former Gridiron Club president died after stabbing himself eight times in the neck and chest in the vestibule of 1009 E Street NW. He was found alive and died en route to Emergency Hospital. he had been in poor health and despondent in recent months. He leaves a wife Margaret and three children. The Gridiron Club scheduled a special meeting to mourn his loss.
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Frank H. Hoésfard
National Capital
Gridiron
Cluir
Reading
House of Representatives
E Street
Hosford
Detroit Reg Press
Gridiron Club
Seventh
E Streets
Eleventh Street
Hla
Bill
Central Office
Evans
Frank H. Hosford
Massachusetts Avenue
New Willard
Margaret
Francis HL
War Department
Margaret Anna
Florence Helen
Rattan
Bple
Hasford
Rigg House
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American Sugar Refining’ Company
Penn
Harvard
Reis
Ronsevett
Gore Nutmeger
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Oes
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Degli
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Speyer
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Spétion
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