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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1911

Page

4

Autos Race at Laurel Beats Four Others with Ease

Warren-Detroit driven by T C Barber won the 10 mile free for all at Laurel track, finishing in 12 minutes 22 seconds and lapping all but Cole. Other finishers were Cleveland Campbell on Cole, Washington Napoleon Hill on Hill, Olasmode, WKewald, and Frank Stewart.

Warren-Detroit Laurel Cole Warren Marquette-Buck Oldsmobile Washington Reo Marquette-Buick Martier Vate Warrens Hill Whiv Washington Taxa Mat

Horatio Bertram Mosen Claims Serious Case Fable

Horatio Bertram Mosen confessed to a serious case in vain while claiming descent from Magelee Wosen. He and Stephen Branka, engaged to Milicent, allegedly killed her sister on September 10, 1910. Police in New York, Los Angeles, and Chicago pursued records with little success as Mosen claimed innocence.

Horatio Bertram Mosen Magelee Wosen New York Stephen Branka Milicent Horatio Bertram Mtowen

Naval Aviators Delayed Near York River

Ellyson and Tower remained stranded at Crab Neck near the York River mouth after a failed attempt from Point to Annapolis. Naval officers and a mechanician from Anlin worked on batteries, with resumption likely tomorrow afternoon after delays.

Ellyson Tower York River Newpet Seneca. de Edison Naval Intra Col Point Annapolis Asroplane Crab Neck Carnival OC Anolin

Becky Case Shown As Belasco's Artistic Triumph

David Belasco presents Miss Frances Starr in The Case of Becky at the National Theater. Dorothy and Becky are twin personalities under Dr Emerson’s care with Balzamo the hypnotist. a dramatic battle ends in Becky’s extinction and Dorothy’s release. Starr delivers a poignant dual portrayal backed by a strong cast led by Charles Dalton and Albert Branning in a period stage drama of dual personality and psychological treatment.

Frances Starr Dorothy Becky National Theater David Belasco Dir Jeky Dr Hyde Stokes Stevenson Emerson Hoyden John Arnold Meadowville Halzamo Balzamo Swartz Mack Dr Emerson Balramo i Emeraon Emerson Laboratory Knox Arnold Edward Locke Drismerson Professor Balzame Miss Charles Dalton Albert Branning Mary Lawton Robert Dempster Young Misa Starr

Italy to Send 15000 More Troops to Tripoli

Naples Oct 31 Italy plans another army division for Tripoli totaling about 15005 men including four infantry regiments plus artillery cavalry and engineers Reinforcements sail date kept secret as government readies further expeditions Turkish forces reportedly recaptured several positions at Tripoli with heavy Italian losses while Italian battleships could not provide full support Two Turkish guns fired from hidden positions near Saha to provoke Arab unrest.

Naples Italy Tripoli Constantinople Shefket Pasha War Office Saha

Anarchist Shoots Officer in Bologna Incident

Aug uto Macetti, a reservist described as an anarchist, fired on his commander Lieut Col Giuseppe Stroppa in Bologna yesterday, wounding him in the left shoulder. The event sparks outrage over alleged anarchist propaganda within the troops, especially among reservists, urging them to attack their own officers rather than the enemy.

Augusto Macetti Bologna Giuseppe Stroppa

Will Meet in the Air Tucson Aerial Sidings With Fowler and Rodgers

Aviators Robert G Fowler and Cop Rodgers are making a transcontinental flight marking the first air meeting over Tucson. Rodgers landed at 4:45 pm local time after a 4425 mile route from New Las, delaying plans to reach Benson and Bowie. Fowler will rise to meet Rodgers as they pass in the air in a historic cross country flight.

Tucson Ariz Robert G Fowler Cr. Rogers Fl Paso Repaira Willos Ariz Cop Rodgers New Las

Wickersham as a Witness in Van Den Heuvel Will Contest

In New York on October 31 Attorney General George W Wickersham testified in the surrogates court over three wills of Miss Charlotte Van Den Heuvel, a great great granddaughter of Robert Morris. The case turns on her alleged mental state and a codicil favoring her housekeeper, with multiple cousins contesting and Mr Taft presenting as executor. Wickersham described managing her affairs until 1906 while noting her attachment to her parrot Polly and belief the bird approved her song.

Washington Port New York George W Wickersham Charlotte van den Heuvel Wickersham Mies van den Heuvel Robert Morris William Waldort Astor Gertrude Hamilton Baroness de Graffenried Margaret Koch Nalid Henry W_ ‘Taft Mr Wickersham Miss van den Heuvel Fowler

Blue and Gray May Unite Veterans Plan Union

Veterans of the Northern and Southern armies in Chicago discussed forming a blue and gray legion to unite all veterans and Spanish-American War groups. A committee was named to devise a plan, aiming to heal lingering Civil War wounds.

Chicago Dlacues Sons and Daughters of

Newark businessman killed in auto overturn at hunting trip

Harry Hayes, vice president and treasurer of Howell-Hinchman Tannery Co. of Middletown and Newark, died near Oakland after an automobile returning from a deer hunting expedition overturned. His two companions escaped with minor injuries. Hayes was thrown against a rock and suffered a fatal head injury.

Newark Middletown Harry Hayes Howell-Hinchman Tannery Company Oakland Hases

Three Hurt at Crossing Near Covesville Virginia

Charles E Harris his wife and grandson were in a buggy struck by a southbound freight train near Covesville Virginia. The horse died, the buggy destroyed, the occupants thrown alongside the track and taken to the university hospital. Mrs Harris seriously injured with a broken leg brain contusion scalp wounds and possible internal injuries. Charles Harris and the grandson suffered internal injuries and scalp wounds. The boy required an operation.

Washington Charlottesville Charles 1 Harris Albemarles Joseth Charles Harvis Southern Railway Covesville Harris University Hospital

Canal inspection thorugh Special Cable to The Washington Post

The United States Senate committee sailed today for New York aboard the steamship Anton with plans to skip Cuba and proceed to New Orleans after Thursday. Senator Brandegee chairs the committee and said the visit was most satisfactory. The first days covered property visits, then hearings before the commission on all subjects within their jurisdiction. Senator Wetmore of Rhode Island remains hospitalized at Ancon Hospital recovering from a bronchial attack.

Washington Post Panama United States Senate Committee New York Anton Cuba Thornton New Orleans Brandegee Senate Committee Senator Wetmore Rhode Island Ancon Hospital

Pensions Reduced a Tenth in Virginia

Special to The Times Richmond Oct 1 the delay in sending Confederate pension checks stems from the accounting department reducing all amounts by 10 percent due to insufficient funds. The cut affects all classes under the 1888 disability acts and the Anderson bill beneficiaries suffer as well. About 14 000 pensioners depend on this monthly money for necessities.

More Money For Schools In Virginia Education Boosts Budget

The auditor of public accounts announced a new tax assessment increase totaling 2 157 236 for Virginia schools this year. The add on 512064079 elevates the annual appropriation, to be distributed to counties and cities by school population, aiding education statewide.

Washington Post Richmond Office of the Auditor of Public Accounts Vire

Life term recommended in West Virginia murder case

Willam Shaffer was found guilty of murder in the first degree by a jury in the criminal court. The jury recommended a term in the state penitentiary at Moundsville. The Shaffer case, the second man convicted in a trio arrested for the murder of Charles Sherwood, Robert Cheney, was found guilty several days earlier.

Wasnuegtan Post Wellaburg W Vg Willam Shaffer State Penitentiary Moundsville Thte Shafferty Charles Sherwood Robert Cheney

Road to Issue Gold Notes on Kansas City Mexco Orient Railroads

John Eaton general attorney for the Kansas City Mexico and Orient Railroad seeks Public Utility Commission approval to issue gold notes for general construction. The $20,000,000 issue, already bonded to a French bank, targets completing Orient lines in the United States and much of Mexico. Beulah Binford case cited with improper pictures shown by Durham manager Wilkerson. judge bars use as evidence and delays sentence.

Kansas City Mexco Orient Topeka Kane John Eaton Kansas City, Mexico and Orient Railroad Company Public Utility Commission Nes Mexico Texas Ig Gaid Binford Durham Wilkerson Fms Beulah Binford Beattie Richmond Sykes

New Silk Mill for Richmond Incorporated Virginia firm

Special report from Hagerstown notes The Virginia Silk Company with $2600 capital organized in Richmond Virginia. Officers include Williamson Telly Granville G Valettine WS Wortham John G Farish James Amon cure and James H Anderson as directors. separate item reports Grace Monger of Elkton and Alfred G Lane of Mount Pleasant wed at 3 AM in Hagerstown St Pauls Methodist parsonage by Rev Robert Lee Wright. Deputy clerk Worthington McCauley called to issue license.

Washington Poo Hagerstown Virginia Silk Company Richmond W M de Pars Hagerstown Silkk Company Williamson Telly Granville G Valettine WS Wortham John G Fariend James Amon Hagerstown Washington Post Grace Monger Elkton Alfred G Lane Mount Pleasant St. Paul's Methodist Parsonage Robert Lee Wright Worthington McCauley

Slow Jury Progress in Hyde Murder Trial

Kansas City Missouri October 3 reports little progress in selecting a jury for the murder trial of Dr Clarke Hyde. Of three veniremen examined only two qualified, raising the deficit. A new venire of four has been called for examination tomorrow.

Hyde Kansas City Clarke Myde

Would Not Take Money Back Special to The Washington Pog

Milwaukee Oct 3 The Stephenson inquiry heard testimony from witnesses including John T Kelly who said he was paid to make campaign addresses for Stephenson. Kelly testified he spoke at Chilton Marl matte and Marshfeld and later sent $500 back to Edmonds, who claimed accounts were closed and that he was satisfied with the service. Edmonds refused to receive the check and more witnesses are expected to be recalled for a second testimony.

Washington Milwaukee Wis Paul Stephenson John T Kelly Edmonda

American Wife Divorced in London Court

A London jury found opera producer Thomas Beecham and Mrs George Foster guilty in the divorce suit brought by Foster. The judge granted Foster the divorce. Mrs Foster, formerly Miss Fairfax, is described as an American.

London George Foster Miss Fafax Thomas Beecham Foster Mre Foster Miss Fairfax

How to be Certain of Curing Constipation

Prejudice fades when health is at stake and thousands differ in opinion. The article promotes Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a gentle, non harsh laxative that gradually restores natural bowel function. It claims broad family use and offers a free sample by mail from Dr. W. E. Caldwell in Montpelier Vermont.

J . Eidmiller Wilson Street Wheeling Jno Taher Wagneaboro Cald Wells Caldwell Washington Street Montbeelia

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