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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1910

Page

5

Weights and letters at sugar conspiracy trial heard

In New York court Henry J. Stimeon read letters attributed to Heike detailing how liberal weights from the customs house affected sugar meltings. Witnesses described altered weight books and the absence of harm in showing weights, while one clerk testified about destroyed technical statements.

New York Charles H. Helke United States Circuit Court Henry J. Stimeon Heike Martin Frank G. Turner South Boston Spain Thomas Washington B. Thomas Toragke York R. Welks Hicke Wiliam Forster Auchor Wall Street Ernest W. Gerbracht York Whinmsberg Brooklyn Gerbracht Erriain Arike William Revan Tietke Rold Alefinal Eevike Rome Arihue P. Wallin Anme Helaa Spitzer Denison Jases Braeginski Tressury Mondey Stow United States Coomiscaner Stields Toexasnen

St. Paul Bonds For Faris Sale to International Banks

St Paul May 6 contract for sale of the 40000 bond issue of the St Paul Railroad to Credit Lyonnais Banque de Paris et des Pays Bas and others was signed to pay on Chicago, Milwaukee and St Paul offices. The loan will be issued in several denominations at about 7 percent, with bonds yielding 4 percent and a 15 year term. Bonds will be quoted on the Paris bourse. Bankers also plan placing 16 million Leithen Wacitie bonds in German markets.

New York Iumue St Pau Everal Paris

Cotton Mills Near Shutdowns Hit Thousands of Workers

Across Fett Enver and Manchester areas nearly all cotton mills plan shutdowns from late May into early June affecting about 20,000 workers. Rhode Island producers foresee production curtailment with factories reducing output two days weekly as markets stall.

Fett

Reindicted Executives Surrender in New York Case

Loula A. Cells, Angelo Cells, and Samuel W. Adler, reindicted May 23 in the District of Columbia on conspiracy to operate a bucket shop in Washington, today surrendered to U S Commissioner Shields in New York. They were sent for examination in requisition processing after prior proceedings.

L.A. Cella and Associates New York Loula A. Cells Milionaire Turfican St. Louis Angelo Samuel W. Adler Supreme Court of the District of Columbia Washington United States Shields

Patten Brothers Withdraw From Grain Business Amid Market Squeeze

Chicago May 22 private settlement of Theodore H Waterman's May wheat squeeze triggers a price drop as James A and George H Patten unload 6 million bushels of September wheat and retire from the brokerage firm. Losses estimated 640000 to 1200000 with broad declines in May and September options. Waterman completes goal through to settlement while Patten family hints at remaining positions.

Chicago Theodore H. Waterman James A George H. Patten Swat James Ayn Battenett Patten T. Ig George Thair Albany Tollier A. J. Lichstefnig Aheae No. 1 Northern Waterman Buffalo

Hutton & Co Suspended by New York Stock Exchange

New York May 2 The brokerage firm E F Hutton and Co announced it has been suspended from NYSE privileges for one year after charges of employee commission sharing. Fracklyn N Hutton and firm officials deny wrongdoing and will continue operations via other floor members as the suspension runs. Edward Ploy Caverly said Washington will carry on business as usual with offices maintained.

New York Hutton & Co Fim New York Block Exchange Stock Exchange Ao Follow Fracklyn N. Hutton E.F. * Hutton “& Co Wea Frm N. J Button &Co Washington

Ministers Average Salary Reveals Denominational Gaps

A forthcoming Census Bureau report shows average annual salaries for gospel ministers at about 668 dollars. Unitarian ministers top the list at 1650 dollars, followed by Protestant Episcopal 1243 dollars, General Convention of the New Jerusalem 1223 dollars, and Jewish congregations 1222 dollars, with various denominations surveyed among populations over 5,000. The data, compiled by W C Hunt, reflects early government religious statistics from the 1900 census.

Durand Nagel Department of Commerce W. C. Hunt Buresu United States Protestant Episcopal General Convention New Jerusalem

Comet Facts and Size Tales From Old Sky Reports

Captiva Hand arrested at the Presidio on a charge of intoxication while on duty after being commended for distinguished service. The report outlines comet sizes tails and orbits, noting Halley’s and Encke’s features, with figures on nucleus diameters and coma extents.

Post Auto Run Today Detail at Leaves at 6 15

Officials and contestants spend night near their machines as roads and ills test endurance. Fourteenth century style phrasing appears in chaotic OCR, but the event centers on an auto speed trial with a 6 15 departure and a night before endurance tests for entrants.

Endurance Run Opens Washington Post Auto Rally to Richmond

Promptly at 6:15 this morning the pilot car for The Washington Post journey to Richmond begins a five day, 488 mile run south. Cars follow at one minute intervals toward Winchester with observers assigned to each machine. Officials warn drivers to obey speed laws and ensure cars meet safety specs before the stage to Leesburg and beyond.

Washington Post Jouriing Richmond Old Dominion Winchester Washington Wiliam Jose Washington Port Thums Inehis Maxwell Leesourg Warren Detroit Checkers E. H. Johansens Olmstead Virginia Peonte Motoriata Potomac River Waanington Post Petersburg Vermont Thora M. H. Pond W. B. Woodsine R. K B. Wing Orange H. Endurance Wall A. D. Rea Maxwell Wall Rea Ais Harrisburg Automobile Club Harrisburg Atlantic City Aduy Ameng Runnett Washington Post Frank Hoya West Mount. Crawford Tolley Regula

Motor tour routes to Richmond amid rain damaged roads

Reports from the line indicate recent rains left roads mostly fair though Leesburg to Winchester is roughest. Cars should reach noon control and about to Staunton by nightfall. On arrival in Richmond Saturday afternoon, Richmond Automobile Club members will guide Washington motorists into the city.

Leesburg Winchester Maradam Staunton Richmond Richmond Automobile Club Alfriend Club State Farm Washington

Plans for New Dreadnoughts Begin Next Fall

Plans approved by Secretary Mayer authorize two American battleships of about 3200 tons displacement with ten 14 inch guns in five turrets. They would be the largest U S warships built and the first to mount a battery of nine or more guns. Construction is hoped to begin early next year after funds are available July 1. The program aims to reduce construction time and push work forward promptly.

Niles Donati Halley Encke ITE Congress Jn Naval Hie Ember Tham Thia Twa Thalr Mayer Te General Board Congress Mryer

Navy ends secrecy on long range ordnance tests near Indian Head

The Navy Department said secrecy around long range ordnance tests near Indian Head is lifted. The Katahdin’s floating adjunct was used for experiments outside the proving ground. An armored deck structure was moored below Indian Head, and a 12 inch shell penetrated the hull, causing the ship to sink two feet. Tests will resume in a few days.

Navy Department Potomac River Indian Head Ordnance Bureau Katahdin Ag Proving Ground Stumps Neck Indian Herd Thia

Generals to Try Ames in Manila Court Martial

Court martial of Lieut Col Robert F Ames Twelfth Infantry to begin Tuesday behind closed doors. Brig Gen John J Perah ing will head the court with two members. Ames charged with conduct unbecoming an officer after a dinner at Fort William McKinlay where Lieut Clarence M Janney and his wife were present before Janney shot himself. Ames served 36 years and is Rhode Island native. Separately Senor de la Barra Mexican ambassador conferred with Secretary Knox about pushing completion of an international dam project across the Rio Grande at Engle New Mexico under Interior Department direction.

Manila Robert F. Ames Twelfth Infantry U. S A John J. Perah- Ing Fort William “MevKinley Dente B. Bruen Department of the “Visgyan St Ames Fort William McKinlay Cuesta Clarence M. Janney Jenneys Leutenant Amea Rhode Island International Dam Senor de la Barra United States Knox State Department Tog the Interior Flo Grande River Engle N. Mex Poxaibie

Triple Holiday at the Seashore Opens Summer Season

The article urges a May 30 holiday kickoff for New Jersey seaside resorts from Atlantic City to Cape May and Asbury Park. It notes many cottages fill quickly, highlights Fildwood parades, and mentions hotels busier than usual. The Pennsylvania Railroad advertises direct routes to 40 Jersey beaches with seasonal Atlantic City and Delaware River Bridge connections.

Ferny Sea Coast Atlantic City Cape May Wildwood Ocean City Sea Isle City Stone Harbor New Jersey Asbury Park Long Branch Spring Lake Belmar New Deesey Fildwood Peradesi The Pennsylvania Railroad Delaware River Bridge Washington Broad Street Philadelphia N. J Conjaust

Army Orders Update on Field Assignments and Detailees

The Army issues special orders detailing leaves and transfers, with officers from coast artillery, infantry, cavalry, and engineers assigned to fortifications and field duties. Notable names include Capt. Willis G. Face, Capt. Roward D. Powers, Capt. Stephen M. Kethersparger, Capt. Arthur M. Shipp, Capt. James H. Bradford, and Lt. George Price. Departures cover Fort Mestros, Fort McKinley, Fort Gobo, Fort Myer, and Fort Miley with various reporting dates and duties through May and June.

Fredecies Macy Maecieal Corer Pirat Liaut Wailer F. Merlin Cavalrr Willis G. Face Coast Artillery Corps Roward D. Powers Toast Artillery Corse Coast Artillery Fort Mestros Ve. Hirst George &. Price Ety Alry Yeatmegt Fenjeranauga’ Pate Totter Gahlergl Sumd Hl. Hoghes Caval Hansferd Threlkold Thirtisth Tote Liscolu If Witbourne Cnecy-atath Infantey Amerique Mtebill Finn Piltegath Infantry Stephen M. Kethersparger Second Cavalry Geoorge F. Mitchell Algnal Corps Cleveland Lanaice Buurin Field Artillery Arthur M. Shipp James H. Bradford Stcmenth Antantry Perri Srith Fort Igtert Abutka Piret Tatler Department of the Gulf Mais Odas C. Sorney William H. Tectiayouat Ordnanca Depertingat United States Gealexts Oy Pittuburs Allie “Sdeut Gomegér Adama Pennalg Matt Fort Miley Kang Louit le Begdleton 165Th

Orders to Naval Officers With Several Assignments

Rear Admiral J D Adems retired assigned home command A P Sifflick to Rio de Janeiro Fusnos Aire and Santiago. Givi Eng W 11 Alten to duty burnee of yarda and Ancky Navy Dept Washington. BG Civilengineer Hf Prownelt to duty navy sand Pogee Round Washington. A C Lowerods to duty naval ation Unwail Assistent Gii Engineer G A Dasteum to duty naval gration Guam. Chief Becuwein A Nickgrwen to duty Nee prask Chief Gunner B P Middleton to duty Na brenka. Carpenter A G Merrill to duty Missouri Carpenter A L Bundgriat contoverse treatment naval hospital Newport R fC Movements of Metal Weasels Acrifagovichebure at Acapulcd 7 Saligd Brutus from Lempert Polat toiers Brookswater Ploscyr from Frovinoatown or el ewe Bredchester Leonidas from Norfolk for Charleston Saiem from Gardiner Bey for New York chy.

J. D. Adems A. P. Sifflick Rio de Janeiro Fusnos Aire Santiago Alten Yarda Ancky Navy Department Washington Prownelt Navy Clef A. C. Lowerods Navalation Acapulcd Saligd Brutus Lempert Polat Toiers Brookswater Ploscyr Frovinoatown Elewe Bredchester Leonidas Norfolk Charleston Saiem Gardiner Bey New York Chy

Uncle Joe Talks To Boys On Living Within Income

Speaker Cannon answers the high cost of living for New York and Philadelphia youths from the Wayne maker Commercial Institute group in Washington. He recalls his boyhood Wabash experience, urges sticking to income, and shares his breakfast routine showing small daily costs. He stresses thrift, self-reliance, and pride in simple, wholesome meals.

Cannon New York Philadelphia Wanemaker Commercial Institute J. Hampton Moore Tha Ee Cepito Air Joannon Treasury Tam Aweiteat

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