Baltimore and Ohio Hearings on Rail Merger Details
The Interstate Commerce Commission opened sessions examining the purchase of the Cincinnati Hamilton and Dayton by the Baltimore and Ohio. Daniel Willard testified that CH& D debts and advances were justified, with Morgan involvement noted. He said no new obligation to the Pere Marquette existed and that losses from the Merger were handled to limit exposure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati, Hamilton and Dayton
Baltimore and Ohio
Interstate Commerce Commission
Daniel Winard
Harlan
Mr. Willard
Hugh L. Bond
George M. Sheiver
M. R. Waite
Chicago
Hamilton and
Dayton
Cincineath Efamilton
Pere D ‘Uette
Cincinneath
Hamilton
Pere Marquette
Baltimore and Ohie
Cincinnat
Hamilton and Maten
Hiie Railroad
J. Pierpont Morgan & Co
Shenft
Morgan & Co
EH Norriman
Japan
Wii
Constaat Sianetion
Baltimore and Ohio advances justified amid flood costs
Mr Willard testified that gains from Cincinnati Hamilton and Dayton operations were offset by higher equip ment expenses and taxes. He said the deficit of the Cincinnati Hamilton and Dayton was about 15000000 in 1913 and likely 29000400 this year, with July 1919 deficit at 8490000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willard
Chicago
Hamilton and
Pavinn
Baltimore and Ohio
Ohio
Hamilton
Dayton
Baltimore
Cincinnati
Samities
Payton
Louis D. Brandes
Commission
Cinrat
Brandeis
Tad Cinusia
Hat Hamilton
Wittard
Senate Debate Over Norris Resolution on New York Central
The Senate debated Senator Norris's resolution asking the Attorney General if he intends to seek dissolution of the New York Central Railroad combination. Lawmakers discussed pre Sherman Act leases involving West Shore and Nickel Plate, with concerns about timing and legality. Norris said the aim is to prompt DOJ action or provide a sufficient reason for action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norris
Sait
New York Central Railroad
Senate
Wacks
West Shore
New York Central
Senator Weeks
Lake Shore Road
Weeks
Kern
Norrie
Clark
Department of Justice
Memorial Day Observance Parade at Arlington and City Ceremonies
Memorial day activities fill Washington with ceremonies at Arlington National Cemetery and at Maine Monument. Champ Clark and Senator Teed Smoot expected to speak, with addresses by Dr. J. K. P. Greeson and music by the U S Marine Band. A flag-raising at Union Station and a 9:30 parade precede services for veterans across multiple cemeteries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Station
ALR
Rats
Pennsylvania Avenue
Soldiers Home
Scott ‘Building
Holy Rood Cemetery
G. A. R. Hall
Congressional Cemetery
Glenwood Cemetery
Glenwood
Pro
St. Mary's
Holy Rood
Noun Olivet Cemetery
Stata
The
Capitol
Arlington Mansiop
Arlington Cemetery
Benning Track
Hattlesround National Cemetery
Brightwood
Arlington National Cemetery
Grand Army of the Republic
Army and Navy Union
United Spanish War Veterans, Sona of Veterans
Champ Clark
Vtng
Plaza
William B. Cushing
Sons of Veterans
Gustave Beckman
H. Stevenson
United States Marine Corps
Treasury Building
Executive Avenue
Hi Street
Thirteenth Street
B Street
Arlington
Ogen Seine
G. A. RB
National Tribune
Fourteenth
Arlington Mansion
Arlington Memorial
Teed Smoot
J. K. P. Greeson
Department of the Potoman
S. R. Stratton
United States Marine Band
Maine Monument
Fort Myer
Marine Barracks
Soldiers’ Home National Cemetery
Prospect Hill
Glenwood Chapel
Holyood
Oak Him
Mount Oliver
Harmony Cemetery
Battle Ground National Cemetery
Potomac
United States
Maine
Tansas Society
Fire destroys St John’s Protestant Episcopal Church in Bethesda
A Sunday night blaze at St John’s Church on Wisconsin Avenue and Bradley Lane, Bethesda, Md., destroyed the long frame structure after painters had redecorated the building. Mrs Edmund Bos across the street saw flames at about 10 pm. Firefighters from Tennallytown and Washington battled the blaze, but the church could not be saved. The loss is covered by insurance. The rector is Rev. James Kilpatrick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tennallytown
Wisconsin Avenue
Bradley Lane
St. Joan's Protestant Episcopal Church
Edmund Bjos
Ellis
Engine Company No
Bethesda
Washington
Princeton
Chevy Chase Club
Secret Service
St. John's Church
James Kilpatrick
Hoe Dinner Arranged by Phone In $35 Million Case
Special to The Washington Post New York May 28 Mrs Dorothy Branningan Campion testifies in the Supreme Court as Mae Sullivan sues Arthur Hoe for 150000 for alleged breach of promise of marriage. Campion says Hoe admitted being married with a child and arranged meetings and furniture purchases totaling about 4000 dollars, with Campion later borrowing money from Hoe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
New York
Dorothy Brannigan Campion
Mae A. Sullivan
Arthur I. Hoe
Supreme Court
Juatha Gavegan
Robert Hoe
Arthur J. Hoe
Towns
Hoe
Mr. Townrs
Mae Sullivan
Shipwreck Survivors and Missing Crew Listed from Empress of Ireland
A long roster lists survivors and missing crew from the Empress of Ireland disaster. Names span many countries including Canada, the United Kingdom, New Zealand, and the United States, with ranks from captain to engineer and steward among both passengers and crew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. G. Kendall
Sampson
Swan
J. F. Grant
Ronald Fergusen
Marconi
Edward Bomford
Ernest Hayes
A. W. Gaade
S. F. Helm
T. Borah
T. Sprague
M.D. Duckworth
Starr
Baker
A. Dilcott
A. Rudley
Spencer
J. Well
Bellboy
R. H. Perkingon
Bowen
White
J. Whiliams
Miss Blyth
R. Boyle
Bantala
William Brown
John Byrne
Misa Backford
R. Brennan
W. T. Burraus
W. Canepa
George Capplin
A. Colbasbo
Clandon
Charles Clarke
H. Clarkson
G. Donovan
Norris Says No Criminal Prosecutions In New Haven Inquiry
Senator George W. Norris of Nebraska stated in the Senate that no criminal prosecutions related to the New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad investigation had been or were contemplated. He cited a statement from the Attorney General confirming no criminal charges or statutes were violated. The remark followed debate over the Interstate Commerce Commission’s investigation and opposition to it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Norris
Nebraska
Senate
New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad
United States
Norris
Interstate Commerce Commission
Charles 8. Mellen
New Haven
Department of Justice
Joseph W. Folk
Commission
U. S. To Pay Indemnity For War Cargo Delays
Reported that an American naval commander asked a steamer to stop near Vera Cruz. The Upiranga captain agreed to slower speed, and delays at Vera Cruz led to a claimed three day demurrage. The United States considers broad settlement and possible cash compensation to shippers for war cargo losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vera Cruz
Fletcher
Cris
Notables Among Missing From Empress of Ireland
Among those missing are A J Burrows a Canadian traveler for T L Birkin Co of Nottingham W Leonard Palmer of the Financial News staff Detroit May 7 Sir Henry Seton Karr and Charles R Clarke London manager for a joint automobile firm aboard the doomed liner No US Salvation Army delegates to world convention in Seattle May 2 Oregon Washington California Montana Utah delegates sail from New York for London on Olympic Herman Kruse former Rochester Commercial Club secretary and his daughter Miss Freda Kruse rescued with Reinboldt Boch and Miss Edith Boch after leaving Rochester for Europe
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Griffin
Cloverdale
British Columbia
Griffin
W. H
Hilda Hageston
L. Irving
J. Hakker
Winnipeg
Mise
Judith Hakker
Hallidad
Pierson
Manitoba
Hart
Mortiach
Sask
Willam Hart
Edith Hart
William Hart
H. L. Heath
Chicago
J. BR. Heath
M. K. Hepburn
Vancouver
B. M. Hepburn
H. M. Hepburn
Hubert Hoggan
Nanaimo
F. Holcombe
Calgary
C. Howe
Hamilton
Howard
Willam Howarth
Howarth
Melvin Howarth
R. W. Hudson
Montreal
EB. de V. Hunt
George Johnstone
Santa Barbara
Cal
Evan Kavalske
Duluth
Minn
Ivan Kavalsky
Quebec
Freda J. Kruse
Herman Kruse
Rochester
Rochester Commercial Club
W. Mounsey
T. Muttell
Muttall
Muttell
Harold Neville
Laurence Irving
London
England
Harald
J. Patrick
Toronto
John Patterson
Alberta
Robert Patterson
W.M. Quartley
8. Patterson
W. H. Perry
Peterboro
Ont
H. Peterson
A Priestly
Edmonton
M. Priestly
George Prior
W. M. Quarterly
John Reilly
W. J. Richardson
George C. Richards
Terre Haute
Ind
Harrow
A.J. Burrows
T. Ll. Birkin & Co
Nottingham
W. Leonard Palmer
The
Financial News
Detroit
Mich
Sir Henry Seton-Karr
Charles R. Clarke
Oea) Automobile, Company
U. S. Salvation
Seattle
Wash
United States
Salvation Army
Oregon
Washington
California
Colorado
Montana
Utah
New York
Freda Kruse
Reinboldt Boch
Edith Boch
Kruses
Europe
Bock
TURNING ON HUERTA CONTINUED REPORTS FROM VERACRUZ
Refugees arriving speak of war supply shipments heading to the capital for federal forces in the north. Vera Cruz papers spark controversy by accusing Americans of losing patriotism while the Chinese envoy and wife arrive seeking altitude relief. The Cunard liner Aquitania sails on maiden voyage to New York tomorrow from Liverpool.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bavaria
Ypiranga
Vera Cruz
Mexico City
Liverpool
Gladstone Dock
New York
Obituary: Joseph Whitaker Dies at 15 in Newton Mass
Joseph Whitaker a New England engineer and former Washingtonian died Wednesday at his Newton Massachusetts home He was fifteen years old and survived by two sons C H Whitaker editor of the Journal of the American Institute of Architects and Harry J Whitaker of Boston
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Whitaker
New England
Newton
Mass
Whitaker
C. H. Whitaker
Journal of the American Institute of Architects
Harry J. Whitaker
Boston
Bizarre fashion and art taste clash at Corcoran awards
E C Messer argues against morbid art and fashion excess at the Corcoran Gallery gold medal presentations for 1913 14 urging standards of beauty and utility over erratic ornamentation. Frank W Myers wins gold for life and antique work. Gertrude Heilprin takes bronze. other honors awarded to Florence Harris Ruth Osgood Felicie Howell and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. C. Messer
Corcoran School of Art
Messer
James Henry Moser
FR. McGuire
Frank W. Myers
Lfe
Gertrude Heilprin
Montior
John Peracostas
Florence Elizabeth Harris
Ruth Osgood
Felicie Waldo Howell
Ardife
Lucy Lee , Offutt
Margaret Brennan Hauze
Kimon Nicolaides, Jr
Mabel Jones
Grace M. Earding
Myron A. Cole
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IC. Co
Ohio Road
Morgan
Erie
B.add O
Ar Morgan
Aretcean
Hig
Nitecestomt
Moura
Evanston
Dayton Trang- Acie
Sirle Railroa
Baltimore and
Obie Purenaad
Anati Hamilton
Mc Willard
Owdbones
Toss
Marquette
Willare
J. P. Morgan ~ Co
Imindels
Ford Bure
Iimi
Kelard
Feinre Cone
N. S
City
Pomerene
Lewis
Pererene
City Post Office
United Spanish War Veterans
Cayones
Benning
Church Prey
St. John’s
Arthur T. Hoe
D. R. Abercrombie
A. B. Anderson
B.C. Averderck
Manchester
A. H. Barlow
Barlow
Hart Bannett
Nassau
N. P
W. R. Bloomfeld
W. R. Bloomfield
Auckland
New Zealand
C. P. Day
Golden
B.C
Waneta Crathern
F. W. Cullen
Maud Cullen
Cullen
D. A. Darling
F. H. Dunlevy
Denver
Cox Edwards
Yokohama
F.P. Godson
Kingston
Charles Goldthorpe
Bradford
W. D. Graham
Graham
Hongkong
China
David Johnson
Frederick
Alexander Lindsay
Halifax
H. H. Lyman
A. S. M. Agsotrey
Miles M. Atkin
Prince Albert
Saskatchewan
D. Balcomb
Bliss A. Bales
Mre
W. Barbour
Silverton
Floence Barbour
Evelyn Barbour
Alfred Barker
Saskatoon
W. Barrie
Bessie Bawden
Hillsboro
Florence Bawden
Mary Baxter
Edward Heale
Ontario
Mige
Berry
Henry Birkett
Carstairs
E. Birne
Brisbane
Birne
F. Birne
G. D. Bishop
I. Blackhurst
Paris
Reinholdt Boch
F.H. Boynton
St. Thomas
C. Brown
Kenora
Costa Buhler
Regina
R. B. Bulpitt
8. Burgess
Alex Bunthrome
A. E. Caughey
Ottawa
Caughey
E. Chignell
Victoria
William Clarke
Mica Nellie Clarke
A. Cole
R. Crellin
M. Dale
M. Date
J. Dargue
A. & Deats
J. Eiidsiie
Moosemin
Saskatcherwan
Misa K. Farr
Moosejs W
N. Farr
Moosejaw
D. Farr
B. Far
J. M. Finley
John Fisher
H. E. Ford
Winnipea
H. Freeman
West Allis
Wis
Freeman
Charles J. Gray
Mary Gray
James Greg
Chilliwack
Gregg
J. Samson
Guelph
Misa Schongutt
John Scott
Mordléch
Eve Searle
William Shatteck
Nesbitt
Reginald Simmonds
E. Smith
Stage
Mis
HE. Stainer
M. Stanyon
A. &. Stillman
A. Swindlehurst
Hilza Taplin
Kamloops
A. Vincent
Faircross
H. Yates
Harry Yates
Josef Zetulak
Orderburg
A. Becksted
Grace Hospital
Gilbert Best
Tilent
Stanley Bigland
Adit
Brice
Hamilton Rescus Home
David Creighton
Immigration Department
T. Dodd
Dodd
Edwards
Findlay
Col. Gaskin
Gaskin
Goodwin
Groome
Hannagan
Hayes
Temple Corps
Maj
Howell
Printing Department
W. Humphreys
Emily Jones
T. Jones
Hannah Enudson
Parry Sound
Landing
McGrath
Col. Maidment
Field Artillery
Maidhment
Robert Malone
G. Meacher
James L. Meyer
Tilly Morgan
Arthur Morris
Ernest Neeves
Bertram Patton
F. Peacock
Wimsurt
W. Perkins
Scott Potter
Rees
Ruth Rees
Bamaing
W. Wakefield
Brig. Walker
Guido Whatmore
C. RB. Burt
Fergus Duncan
Kimber, Bull & Duncan, Solicitors
Londor
Walter Fenton
L. A. Gosselin
G. W._S. Henderson
Grace Kohl
Alice Lee
J. W. Black
H. Court
J. F. Dandy
Person
William Davies
Wiliam Davies
J. Brainger
I. W. Langsley
M. E. Langsley
Varcruven
E. Law
BE. Law
Master Law
J. Lennon
A. Liston
A. McAlpine
A. Matier
Indianapolis
Charles Mair
William Morgan
Engand
Weinrauch
Atwell
Alice Bales
Thomas Brooks
Delamont
Ernest Foord
Ernest Green
Thomas Greenaway
Herbert Greenaway
Grace Hannagan
James Johnston
Alfred Keith
McIntyre
Kenneth McIntyre
William Meagures
Frank Morris
London Department
Lindsay
Rufus Spooner
Richard Turtin
Trade
George Wilson
Faverstone
Roy Flair
Fratt
John Birepatrick
Arthur Feneday
William Fugent
B. Foster
A. C. Ferguson
Arthur Gray
Grey
Joan Gibson
Alec Griveri
I. Gard
Gratwick
F. Hohn
WW. H. Hughes
W. Honralain
C. Hebinski
W. Hampter
T. Hanon
W. Helier
R. Holt
Steward
Hugh Hughes
Harbans
Harron
J. Johnstone
Michael Koronic
King
R. Leddel
Chena Lyon
Herbert Lawyer
Walter Lommt
K. Laski
Mere
G. J. Matealfe
J. McCone
C. P. McDonald
R. McWilliams
D. McDougall
Thomas McCready
Maite
Moreland
Murphy
F. Nistic
Noseal
Novek
Potvert
Prabsi
Owen
William Quinn
Fedor Aloulente
Jonz Ryan
W. Roberts
John Romanus
A. Reginald
H. Smith
H. B. Smith
J. Smith
C. Samuelton
Beart
Howard Shannon
Julesmer Sims
John Sims
U. S
Huerta
Corcoran School
F. W. Meyers
Standard Oil ‘Company
Whington, D. C
Charles
Robie
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