Hamilton Defiant over Records, Declines Committee Appearance
Andrew Hamilton former legislative agent for New York Life Insurance replies to Fowler committee, declines to appear for examination and accuses the panel of haste and bias. He claims omitted documents and misrepresented audits skew the charges and warns of civil action, while praising due process and challenging their conclusions.
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New York
Andrew Hamilton
New York Life Insurance Company
Fowler
Hamilton
Europe
Fragmented legalettlement lines in archaic diction
A clipped archaic fragment hints at a tribunal setting where vanity and bias are absent and justice aims for an even balance. The text suggests readiness to accept a new challenge within a formal judicial framework.
Governor Higgins Denies Insurance Link to Special Session
Albany reports Gov Higgins rejects claims by Andrew Hamilton that he agreed with Elihu Rest last summer or ever that insurance matters would be kept from the legislature’s special session on Justice Warren B Hooker. The governor says he has never discussed the subject with Mr Hoot. In Salt Lake City, Tyree, president of Continental Life Insurance and Investment Co, was held on $5,000 bond for certifying a false report to the Utah secretary of state. he was arrested February 3.
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Higgins
Andrew Hamilton
Elihu Ret
Supreme Court
Warren B Hooker
Hoot
Sonia
Sun
Bum
Life Insurance
Salt Lake City
Utah
Marcel
Titramp Tyree
Continental Life Insurance and Investment Company
Tril
Duke Hires Detective in Divorce Case Amid $10 Million Claim
New York March 2 James B Duke president of American Tobacco Company testified in Jersey City in a divorce hearing. He admitted a fortune of 10.1 million but denied 30 million. He said he provided a house in West Sixty eighth Street valued at 175000 jewelry and funds to pay mortgage interest for his wife. He said suspicions arose after finding a telegram signed John and employed detectives. He denied claims about Mary Smith and said his wife seeks a financial settlement. Duke’s counsel fees were allowed at 3.
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New York
James B. Duke
American Tobacco Company
Justie
Lilian M. Duke
Duke
Pitney
Jersey City
Wast Sixty-eighth Street
John
Mary Smith
New Jersey
Not to Wed Lillian Russell Returns from Rivera Trip
New York reports that actress Lillian Russell sailed home from Lucerne and the Riviera with banker Jesse Lewisohn aboard the Kaiser Wilhelm II. The rumor of an engagement was denied by both, Lewisohn stating marriage is not planned and Russell citing a vacation before resuming theater work.
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New York
Laman Sus- Aell
Kaiser Wilhelm IL
Lucerne
Riviera
Jesse Lewisohn
Ressell
Lewisohn
Miss Russell
France
Silent on Baer's Note Deadlock at Indianapolis
Joint scale committees of coal operators and mines in Central competitive, Southwest districts, met in Indianapolis but made no progress. Illinois shot-firers law discussed, adding 2 to 3 cents per ton. miners caucused to shift focus to wages and other demands. President Mitchell had not received Baer's reply to a proposed anthracite meeting. Ohio miners see leadership change as Haskins resigns, Green to assume presidency April 1.
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Illinois
Jnlianapolis
Joint Conference of Coal Operators and Mines
Dlinois
Indiana
Pennsylvania
Liknos Shotfters
Mitchell
Baer
Mitnois
Tago
Hard Coal Miners Demands Spark Uniform Wage Scale
New York March 21. The operators' seven member committee issued a statement arguing the miners seek a uniform wage scale that would level pay across 146 classes of mine work. They warn an eight hour day and 10 percent raise are only part of broader changes that could overhaul mining conditions and raise average outside wages by about 30 percent.
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New York
Mers
Miners’ Committee
Hymns in Sunday schools deemed dangerous by pastor
The Rev. William F. Merrill of Sixth Presbyterian Church urged at a Presbyterian Sunday-school Institute that common hymns used in Protestant Sunday schools are trivial grotesque and frequently harmful. He urged banning doggerel ragtime and sorrowful evangelistic songs and urged joyful devotion for children to avoid stumbling blocks.
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Chicago
William F. Merrill
Sixth Presbyterian Church
Presbyterian Sunday-school Institute
Farmer Finds $6000 Beneath Bedroom Carpet
Shamokin Pennsylvania March tale reports farmer William Shuman discovering six thousand dollars in cash while removing the bedroom carpet after his wife’s death. The wife, a reputed financier, had hoarded the money, but her secret location died with her memory.
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Washington Post
Shamokin
William Shuman
Shuman
Smoking Coaches for Women in Britain Arrive at Liverpool
London March 21 The first smoking car reserved for women in Great Britain departed from a London terminus bound for Liverpool. The car bore a label Ladies' Smoking and signals the spread of smoking among English women in recent years.
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London
Great Britain
Liverpool
Five Men Saved From Open Boat After Gale and Blizzard
Capt Henry Smith and five crewmen of the schooner Adalena were rescued by the fishing vessel Margaret Dillon after seventy two hours without food or water. The boat sprang a leak off Maine on March 3 and the crew abandoned ship with laths aboard. They drifted for days in freezing seas until the Dillon picked them up near land.
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Heston
Henry Smith
Adalena
Margaret Dillon
Dillon
Adalene
Maine
St. John
New York
Torpid Thinker Endorses Postum Over Coffee
A Toledo businessman details years of coffee indifference to breakfast and appetite loss. After trying Postum on a physician brother’s advice, his mental sharpness and energy returned, alleviating dizzy spells. He praises Postum and Grape-Nuts as a combined diet aid and notes his wife enjoys the recipes in a small booklet.
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Toledo, G
Chicago
Postum
Postum Co
Wellville
Ten Torpedoes Hit in Submarine Target Practice
The Porpoise and Shark completed their torpedo target practice using Whiteheads firing twelve torpedoes at 1800 to 8000 yards. Ten hits, sea rough and cold conditions, yet results far above average. Crews proud, submersible fleet ready for submerged operations awaiting naval tug Nina for tender support at Erdokiya Navy Yard.
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Washington
Newport
R. I
United States
Porpoise
Shark
Narragansett Bay
Nina
Erdokiya Navy Yard
Alleged Bankrupt Petition Filed Against Milwaukee Rubber Co
In Milwaukee Wisconsin a petition in involuntary bankruptcy with debts over 100000 was filed this afternoon against the Milwaukee Rubber Company whose plant is in Cudahy Wisconsin. In Los Angeles California Morris Buck was convicted of murder in the first degree for killing Mrs Charles A Canfield wife of the millionaire air operator.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Te Milwaukee Rubber Company
Cudahy
Los Angeles
Cal
Morris Buck
Charles A. Canfield
Licensed to Marry Rosters Across Virginia and Nearby Areas
A compiled list of婚 marriages licenses issued for couples from Rohmond Orange and surrounding counties Virginia. Names include Lawson Sarnea Greenwood Combs Waddax Fatoler Bryant Jones Ruffner Smith Kidwell Gould Wiltog Beil Irving Sehater Yarbrough Steeres Jordan Jackson Stone Buckner Scott Armstead Harris Brunhem Gooner Poser Godwin Middleton among others.
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Luther M. Yarbrough
Bettie Steeres
Orange County
Arthuy Jordan
Levenia Jackson
Wiliam Stone
Georgiana Buckner
Eddie Scott
Nannie Armstead
Norris C. Harris
Sarah E. Brunhem
William G. Gooner
Maud Poser
Robert Graves
Salle Johnson
Pool
Agreement Seen On Inspector For Moroccan Police
Berlin reports France agrees in principle to appoint an inspector for the Franco Spanish police in Morocco with authority defined at Algeciras. Britain notes lingering doubt over whether the inspector should report to Tangier or the Sultan as talks proceed toward a Saturday decision.
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Berlin
Casablanca
Paris
London
Foreign Office
Tte
Algeciras
Germany
Tangier
France
Morocco
Spain
Austria
M. Bourgeois
Prince von Radolin
Austria-Hungary
Sherman to chair GOP Congressional campaign committee
Republican leaders tentatively named James S. Sherman of New York as chairman and James A Tawney of Minnesota as vice chairman of the party's Congressional campaign committee. Tawney said he would not seek the chair, welcoming the choice. The secretary position, to replace Overstreet of Indiana, was not decided, with a possible outsider in consideration and John B. Williams of Pennsylvania urged for the post.
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James S. Sherman
New York
James A Tawney
Minnesota
Tawney
Sherman
James Overstreet
Indiana
Congress
John B. Williams
Pensylvania
House
Fair Gard Sharp on Ship Card Sharpers Exposed
Passengers on the Kaiser Wilhelm report a bold card sharp pair in the Vienna Cafe. A pretty brunette and an English companion fleeced two young Americans of over 100 dollars in a 5 cent 2 point bridge game. After a heated altercation the pair left. Captain Hosemann posted a warning to passengers, especially ladies, about playing with strangers.
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New York
Vienna
Hosemann
Movements of Ocean Steamers Reported Arrivals and Sails
Six thousand injured is not confirmed in this item. The steamship notices list arrivals at New York and Liverpool entries for March. Statendam from Rotterdam, Grosser Kurfurst from Bremen, S.S. Sall ey Majestic to Liverpool via Queenstown and London, Minneapolis from New York, Plymouth from March, Deutschland from New York to Cherbourg and Hamburg, Dover arrival of Pennsylvania to Hamburg, and Teutonic sailing to Liverpool.
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Rchterdam
Grosser Kerfurst
Bremen
Salley Majestic
Liverpool
Queenston
Lonfen
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