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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1910

Page

8

Shipwreck survivors’ charity gift to Flores church

Survivors from the Slavonia, saved by Flores islanders after the June 10 wreck, sent a purse and silver chalice to the local Catholic church. The effort spanned nearly two years, aided by residents of Flores, and Pope approval helped route donations through the church via Padre Jose Madruga of Flores.

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Davis Will Plead Insanity In Embezzlement Case

The Davis embezzlement trial in Crim Inst Court No 2 concluded its government case with plans to use insanity as a defense. Martin Davis health may allow a brother to testify. Witness Elle M. Austin described trusting Davis with investments yielding no returns. Captain Thomas A. Owen contradicted Davisian claims of being a contractor.

Eximent Joan C. Davis Crim Justice Stafford Henry B. Davis Davis Martin Davis Elle M. Austin Department of Commerce and Labor Miss Austin Thomas A. Owen

Tax figures detail corporation contributions and New York totals

The commissioner of internal revenue released figures showing about 28 million dollars in corporation tax to Treasury by 231,243 concerns, with 4,000 expected if the Supreme Court does not overturn the law. New York leads with 24,719 corporations, over 45,000 in Greater New York, and assessed corporate tax to date at 628,261.05 dollars with penalties totaling 11,670.24 dollars.

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Novel Advertisement Pranks Readers of The Post

A playful spoof on The Post’s editorial page used a previous edition image to mimic a large advertisement about Corby’s Mother's Bread. Readers were amused as the prank mirrored the regular page layout while the real content remained intact. Also noted: a District civil rights event and a damages suit against Capital Traction. Chronology and names appear as reported.

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American Sugar Company Appeals Supreme Court

A corporate effort to quash a subpoena was halted when the company failed to comply, resulting in a contempt fine. Judge Lacombe called the procedure novel and questioned the view that corporations and individuals share equal protection under the Fourth Amendment, noting the amendment’s protection against self incrimination for witnesses.

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Congressmen Dine at Andalusia Shad Planked Party

Representative Carlin hosts judiciary committee members and Virginia Sixteenth Circuit guests at Andalusia for a planked shad dinner. The event included a Potomac boat trip and medals presentation by Alexander Wedderburn. remarks by Henry, Parker, Moon, Nye. and a push by Henry for inauguration date change and Alexandria DC status. Democratic primaries slated for Alexandria wards two nominees per ward for council. Additionally, Alexandria court cases involve railroad injury damages and potential new hearings. Gov Mann indicated clemency for four condemned inmates. one sentence meted as life for Henry Smith. others receive 18 years.

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Ellinger divorce petition filed over infidelity and custody

Minnie B. Ellinger seeks divorce from William C. Ellinger now in District Court proceedings. Infidelity is alleged with two named corespondents. Married December 1, 1903 and separated June 14 last year. Mother seeks custody of their only child. Ellinger runs a theater in Street northeast.

Minnie B. Ellinger William C. Ellinger Ellngers Eilinger

Baltimore Firm Expands as Washington Branch Is Taken Over

A Baltimore company purchases Sanders and Stayman and will operate the Washington branch under new Virginia charter. George H Kennedy becomes president of the new corporation, with Kennedy and Stewart among incorporators. The Washington house will run independently under conservative policies while retaining staff and assets.

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Robert J O Neill Dead In This City

Robert J O Neill longtime resident of this city died at 8 88 in the morning at his home 41 F street southwest death due to heart failure aggravated by rheumatism He had been an invalid since December Funeral services will be held at the late residence next Saturday at 10 Interment will be at Mount Olivet Cemetery He was a member of St Dominicans Catholic Church He is survived by a wife a brother John O Neill a sister Mrs B Leonard eight children from two marriages James Pu and Eanars A O Neill Mrs L E Tull Mrs D Casey Thomas G Margaret Mary Kathleen Regina and Robert E O Neill of Fort Comfort Va

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Suburban Outings and Liberty Cruise News Flash

A mix of local notes and notices appears. The PTGO taxi outing is praised per hour while Birmingham sails from Liberian waters to Hampton Roads via Cape Verde after six weeks offshore. A Navy Department delegation pressed for four submarine torpedo boats bids, with Secretary Meyer offering no promise. Daughters of Founders and Patriots of America plan a meeting at the New Willard, detailing a morning gathering and related residence events.

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