Indictment of Famed financiers in New Haven case
Federal grand jury charges J. P. Morgan and nineteen others, including William Rockefeller George F. Baker and Theodore L. Mail, with conspiracy to restrain trade. Indicted men deny wrongdoing and post bond. case centers on railroad and banking interests tied to the New Haven system and its dissolution efforts.
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New Haven
Medicabe
Po Morgan
Nodaeatoe Patt
Richard A
MS Ta Oehles
Alexander Iassent
Toraatinn
Brimes
Edward ¢ Bitar
Wacleaeh Thorne
Aid Marsden Jl
Indicted Directors Of New Haven Railroad Face Charges
Federal charges accuse twenty present or former directors and former general counsel of the New Haven Railroad of conspiring in Sherman Act violations. Indicted officials include Willem Rockefeller George Wadelloch ML lr. bamies FL Brooker William Skiener Denten Baroe Robert Taft James Elten James Memminagwes Tews Casa Ledyard Charles Prett Heaton Robert Peearick Brerrater Henes Welfare Lidyard Robbin and Alexander Uochrandt. Bond set at 1000. many listed as conspirators with defense lawyers named. The indictment follows a grand jury investigation into the railroad’s affairs led by the Interstate Commerce Commission and federal prosecutors.
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United States
William Rockefeller
John J) Rockefeller
Standard Oil Company
George F. Baker
Flest National Bank of New York
Lewis Cass Ledyard
J. DP. Morgan
Fejlinone
New Haven Nailroad Staten
Willem Rockefeller
Geeorge Wadelloch
Bamies FL Brooker
Willian Skiener
Denten Baroe
Robert VW. Taft
Janes S. Elten
Jaonen S. Memminagwes
Tews Casa Ledyard
Charles MU. Prett
Heaton Robertaoe Peearick I
Brerrater
Hen
New York
Federal
Cremente Acci
New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad
Sherman
United Seaten
Footer
Tan Te Owas
Nigit
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Toterstate Conterce Commission
Jaren Pently
Wits
Haries
Mellen
Even
Prinicizal
Wis
Thea Lite de P Moreen
Pederil di Trct
Clearge F . Daher
Tate
Morgan
Wall Eoper Lawle
Feantes
M. Pratt
Storlart dl Company
Qeiras Meerg
MacColseh Meller
Sen Ot
Germans Gain On Verdun Front In War Report
Berlin reports highly favorable progress on the northern French front with advances near Verdun and across the Aisne near Samsons. Front dispatches from Keron describe fierce fighting between Newport and Ypres with heavy casualties as German forces press southward in night actions. Separate prisoner exchanges cause friction at Darmstadt between English and French captives, prompting repatriation moves.
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Verdun West Front
Berlin
Cyia Wireless
Informavn
France
Aisne
Samsons
Verdun
Ker-on
Nieuport
Ypres
Darmstadt
Col. Grey
Lodge Urges Big Navy at Boston Rally
Senator Henry Cabot Lodge warns that the United States faces peril in a nation with an unarmed stance and a navy that is not balanced. He calls for a strong, nonpartisan Navy and a decisive political change in Massachusetts, urging voters to back this stance in Washington.
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Eek
Washington
Boston
Mass
Henry Cabot Loder
Aneuil Hall
Waday
United States Navy
Utarmel
Lodge
Massachusetts
Martial law in Egypt and Americans fleeing Turkey
Great Britain declares martial law across Egypt and orders to quell outbreaks. The American ambassador arranges a special train to move Americans to Greece as tensions rise. Turkey seeks to avert war with a formal apology while Russia demands German troop dismissals to resume ties.
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Osmanic
Porte
Great Britain
Egypt
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Cairo
London
Towlk Eotumund
Mexico Convention Chooses Gutierrez as provisional president
Report from Aguascalientes states Eulilio Gutierrez was named provisional president by the Aguascali ente convention. Foreign Minister Fabela questions the convention’s right to pick a successor to Carranza and warns that Villa and Zapata must leave the country with Carranza to avoid war. US recognition hinges on factional agreement and protection for Mexicans who aided the United States. Villa reportedly submitted his resignation from command while Gutierrez’s designation stirred further tensions.
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Jel
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Villa
Gutierrez
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San Luisa Potoal
Mexico City
Aguascalientes
Fabela
Carranza
Zapats
Flota
Eulilio Gutierrez
Mexico
United States
Vera Cruz
State Department
Gutierrex Villa
Hernandez Deportation Ordered After Threats to Siliman
Secretary Wilson signed a deportation warrant for Lyle Hernandez for threats against John F. Siliman, with ten other Americans arrested during the Vera Cruz occupation. Hernandez, captured in San Antonio after escaping Mexico, is to be landed in Truba if Uruban authorities accept him. Siliman formerly served as consul at Saltillo.
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Wilson
Silliman
Lyle Hernandez
John FR. Siliman
Meine
Vera Cruz
Hernandez
San Antonio
Mexico
Huerta
Truba
Uruban
Silifman
Saltile
Carranza Troops Rout Villa Force Near Parral
San Antonio Nov 3 The Carranza forces under General Macklovio and General Herrera defeated a strong Villa force near Parral Mexico according to an official statement from constitutionalist headquarters General Pesqueira said Villa forces sent a considerable number of ten rifles and ammunition casualties were not disclosed
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Tex
Carranza
Gena. Macklovio
Luis Herrera
Villa
Parral
Maxico
Ignacio Pesqueira
Porte Draws Line Demands Will Be Drastic
A tense assessment from London predicts harsh terms for Turkey if apologies are accepted. Demands may include indemnity, disarmament of Goeben and Breslau, and demobilization of the Turkish army, with adversaries insisting on control of the Black Sea and repatriation of German officers.
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Catinet Nna
Enver Pasha
Young Turk Folowers
France
Russia
Grenc Eesain
Black Sea
Turpher
Goeben
Breslau
Hamidieh
Turkey
London
Constantinople
Reuter
Sofia
Odessa
Laula Mallet
Bulgaria and Turks in revolt reports from Madrid and Berlin
Berlin reports on Bulgaria and Turkey close ties and mobilization as Roumania Bulgaria talks continue. Madrid papers warn of unrest in Algeria with natives refusing military service and killing French police. Veiled reports claim Bedouins seized Berberik, imprisoning officials in a spreading anti British revolt.
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Berberik
Berlin
Rome
Roumania
Bulgaria
Austria-Hungary
L*echo de Bulgarie
Sofia
Turkey
Constantinople
Rarehan
Algeria
el Imparctal
Vetrograd
Retch Reporta Bedoulina
Russian Ambassador Escapes Injury In Auto Collision
A taxicab carrying George Bakhmeter the Russian Ambassador to the United States was struck by another car on Linden Avenue Baltimore. The ambassador escaped injury and his car sustained little damage. He had just left Camden station to attend races at Pimlico. The president and cabinet members prepared to vote as noted, with several officials dispersing to cast ballots in various cities before returning to Washington.
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London
Morgenthau
State Department
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Menybeca
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Black Sea
Russia
Italy
Balkan States
Amsterdam
Herlin Lokalanzeiger
Roumania
Balkan
Asiatic
Rome
Gulf of Suez
Akatah
Arabia
Great Hritain
Tewfik Pacha
Hia
Washington Post
Baltimore
George Bakhmeter
United States
Linden Avenue
Washington
Pimlico
Camden Station
Serene
Princeton
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Wilson
Raleigh
N. C
Blesaburg
Lincoln
Nebr
McAdoo
New York
Medfield
Brooklyn
Lane
California
Phoeni Artz
Russian Cruiser Held From Air Sea and Undersea Attack
Paris reports from Petit Parisien a galler on the Wal deck Rousseau describes an October 13 assault on a cruiser off the Catteare coast. An aeroplane bombed near the ship, quick firers repelled the attack, a torpedo boat tried to lure them over a minefield, and heavy guns then damaged the attacker before it escaped.
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Washington
Paris
Petit Parisien
Galler
Waldeck Rousseau
Cattare
Reporters Pick Whitman In New York Campaign Poll
A poll of political reporters covering New York's campaign since before the September primaries, taken at Murray Hill Hotel, names Charles S Whitman the winner with a high estimate of 45,400 votes and a low of 83,000. One reporter selected Gov Glynn.
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New York
Murray Hill Hotel
Charles 8
Whitman
Gov
Flyon
Gov. Glynn
School of
Journallam
Relief group formed to aid Belgian refugees
Ernest Y P Bicknell named to Rockefeller relief committee to inspect Belgian refugee needs. Dr Wickliffe Rose of the International Health Commission chairs the panel with other trustees selecting members. Shipments to Belgium will be coordinated from New York as the committee sails from England to deliver aid. Both Washington residents, Bicknell at 2618 Connecticut Ave NW and Rose at 2692 Connecticut Ave NW.
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Ernest YP. Bicknell
Americanized Cross
Rockefeller Foundation
Belgium
Wickliffe Rose
International Health Commission
Beuthern
Rose
New York
Dr. Rose
Washington
Connecticut Avenue
Mr. Bicknell
Connecticut Avenue Northwest
Turkish Gun Boat Sinks Steamer to Fend Off Allies
A Constantinople dispatch via Vienna reports an Anglo French fleet action near Smyrna in Tohesme Bay Asia Minor. The Turkish gunboat Berak Reis sank the steamer Kantli Adda and blew up her own boat to prevent capture, as the allied force approached.
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Amsterdam
London
Constantinople
Vienna
Sawa
Tohesme Bay
Asia Minor
Smyrna
Berak Reis
Canal Tolls Hit 377000 for October on Higher Revenue
Panama November 2 The total canal tolls for October amounted to 377000 a gain of 107000 over September receipts.
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Panama
Champ Clark closes reelection campaign in Fulton
Fulton Missouri November 2 Champ Clark Speaker of the House closed his campaign for reelection here today his twenty fifth speech since his return from Washington.
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Fulton, Mo
Champ Clark
House of Representatives
Washington
White House weighs federal troops to aid Arkansas judge
President Roosevelt Attorney General Gregory and Secretary of War Garrison conferred at the White House on whether to send Federal troops to Hartford valley Arkansas to aid U S District Judge Youmans in enforcing court orders. No decision was made and action held in abeyance pending judge Youmans marshals reliability and a volatile strike scene with rioting.
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Garrison
U. S
Youmans
White House
Hartford Valley
Ark
Frank A. Youmans
United States
Kis
Frome Court
Department of Justice
Mina
Federal Court of the Western District of
Arkansas
Two Belts and Costumes in Rich Captain Biddle Wardrobe
The Washineney Bell reports on Capt James Biddle’s Far Islands collection from his naval days. It highlights a century old wardrobe owned by his daughter Milas Jane Biddle, including two belts and dresses, plain and ornate, plus decorated shifts made after missionaries arrived.
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Speriatta
Washineney Bnet
Philadelphia
Throwen
Meta
Buddle
Milas Jane Biddle
Mie
James Biddie
The
University
Far Islands
Biddle
Cruisink
Russian Steamer Olga Seized Reported at Constantinople
A dispatch from Tandon May 2 notes a telegram stating the Turkish steamer Olga has been seized at Constantinople with a Turkish crew boarding and the vessel being held. The message claims retarding to Constantinople and mentions a German respondent, with unclear details about the seizure location and actions.
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Olga
Tandon
Constantinople
Berlin
Trenater
Amaterdarm Carespondent
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