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Washington Post

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Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1910

Page

9

Lodge Reelection Backed by Guild and Crane in Massachusetts

Boston November 10 Friends of Senator Lodge grow hopeful as ex governor Guild endorses Lodge and Murray Crane also backs him. Guild says progressive legislation including a permanent tariff commission and child labor reform would suffer if Lodge is defeated.

Lodge Guild Permanent Tariff Commission Washington Post Boston Maas Friends Senator Lodge Senate John L Bates Onleas Mt Lodge Gov Draper Gov. Draper Curtis Guild Lay Alwass Ira Torre Murray Crane Republican Party Massachusetta

Corpses used to sway voters in local option race

In Auburn a Prohibitionist effort displayed two dead alcoholics in a undertaker window. Deputy Coroner Connell staged the bodies upright with a sign reading He died of drink as voters passed. Pro and anti saloon factions fought hard. the town ultimately voted wet, with no apparent effect from the display.

Seattle Wah Irt Auburn Seatle Connell

May Try to Oust Powers From Kentucky Seat

A circulating report from Trunville Kentucky claims that Democratic leaders plan a concerted move to unseat Representative Caldwell Powers of Kentucky's Eleventh District. The challenge rests on accusations related to his alleged role in Goebel assassination charges and a gubernatorial pardon, urging denial of his seat pending acquittal.

Kentucky Democratic Congress Trunville Cale Powers Wilsons Goebel

Smith May Succeed Kean as New Jersey Senator

In Trenton on November 10, politics center on who will replace John Kean as U S senator. Former Senator James Smith Jr, Newark newspaper proprietor, is viewed as a leading candidate with several Democratic legislators pledged to back him.

Sistal Washington Trenton NJ United States New Jersey John Kean James Smith, Jr Newark

Carroll leading with 17869 in Iowa governor race

Practically complete returns from 98 of 99 counties show Gov Carroll (Rep) ahead of Porter (Dem) by 17869 votes. Fourth district results indicate Rep Gilbert N Haugen reelected over Dem D D Murph by a substantial plurality.

Haugen Iowa Carroll Porter Towa Gilbert N Haugen

Wilson Leads With 48000 Plurality in New Jersey Race

Election returns from Trenton dated November 10 show Woodrow Wilson leading with about 48000 votes as the expected total rises toward a 5600 plurality. The margin nearly matches Governor Stokes's six year record for the state.

Trenton Woodrow Wilson Bovernm Wilson Stokes

Porto Rico Unionists Win and Delegates Elected

Porto Rico unions sweep the island elections with every member of the house of delegates elected. Saunders holds a 67 vote lead in Virginia Fifth District as E W Saunders, Democrat, defeats Parsons, Republican, in the congressional count.

House of Delegates San Juan Porto Rico Island Saunders Roanoke Virginia E W Saunders Parsons

Hooper Leads In Early East Tennessee Returns In Governing Contest

Returns from additional east Tennessee counties today reduce Hooper's apparent plurality over Taylor. With only about two thirds of counties reporting, Hooper holds a 13 564 lead on the face of the returns. The legislature on joint ballot is expected to be very close and officials anticipate a challenge in the First district over an alleged illegal ballot.

Memphis Tenn Tennessee Hooper Taylor

One Vote Margin Recount in Thirty-sixth District

A Buffalo recount of the Thirty-sixth Congressional district shows DD. v. Alexander, Republican, and Charles Smith, Democrat Prohibition Independence League, each with 2.64 percent of 41,368 votes. An arithmetic error favoring Smith is corrected, giving him a one vote lead. a contest against Alexander seems unlikely.

Buffalo N. Y Alexander Charles Smith Independence League Mr. Smith Imprabab'e

Socialists win in Milwaukee amid Republican splits

Milwaukee voters shift to the Socialists aided by bitter La Follette Republican rifts and Democratic dissension. Socialists gain county balance with about 20 000 votes of 61 000 cast while campaigning heavily for sheriff and district attorney. Anticipated local shifts reflect factional divides rather than broad socialist strength.

Washington Post Milwaukee la Follette Socialista Cocheme Congress W. H. Stafford Cochem Waukesha County Berger

Lower Tariff Seen After U S Election Wins

Paris observers react to American election results noting international implications. The French press cites Democratic gains as likely to bring lower tariffs in the United States and broaden Harape products markets. Some say theRoosevelt defeat stemmed from his excess popularity and democratic fears, while the Gaulois attributes the shift to Catholic clergy influence after the Vatican incident.

Paris United States Harape Figaro Roosevelt Vatican

Shafroth Conceded Seat As Democrats Dominate Colorado

Denver learned election returns were incomplete due to scratched ballots yet pointed to the Democratic State ticket sweeping. Republicans conceded Gov John F. Shafroth reelection. Democrats claimed a majority around 18,000, with the next general assembly expected to be heavily Democratic.

Denver Colorado Congress John F. Shafroth Shafroth

Nixon Leads By One Thousand In Nevada Senate Vote

Carson City Nevada November 10 estimates from late returns give George S Nixon Republican at least a thousand plurality in the advisory vote for United States Senator. Roberts Republican wins Congress by about 1,280, and Oddie Republican leads for governor by at least 750. Indications point to Ross of the Remnants as lieutenant governor while Democrats claim minor state offices and both parties claim the legislature.

Carson City Nev George S Nixon United States Roberts Congress Oddie Ross

Pittabure Man Jumps From Sixth Floor in Bank Building

Charles Finkler, 32, leaped from a sixth story window of a bank in Pittabure on November 20 aiming to die. Trolley wires broke his fall, likely saving his life. He was found dazed in the street with a fractured shoulder and scalp wound. The Vermont Association District holds its season opener Monday at 7 o'clock at ATWI Street.

Seasion of the Vermont Association of the District Atwi Street

Hughes 70 Head Court He Has Reached A Decision

New York jurist chosen as chief justice candidate for the Supreme Court. President Taft favors Associate Justice Hughes, citing youth, long tenure ahead, and reform aims in civil procedure. Other candidates like Harlan and White lacked age advantages. decision expected with Senate action in December.

New York Harlan Charles E Hughes Taft Supreme Court of the United States Hughes Supreme Bench Elihu Root Edward Uv White Congress Senate

Baldwin Plans Suit Against Roosevelt Soon

New Haven dispatch reports Judge Simeon E. Baldwin elected governor of Connecticut intends to sue Theodore Roosevelt. Baldwin will file in New York State to ensure fairness and avoid Connecticut judiciary tensions. He will not discuss case details publicly and seeks only to handle first gubernatorial duties before launching legal action.

Tne Washington Row New York New Haven New York State Baldwin Roosevelt Connecticut

Exposition Bonds Voted by California and Louisiana

California voters approve a 17.5 million bid to host a Panama Pacific exposition in San Francisco funded by state tax and San Francisco bonds. Louisiana ratifies a 6.5 million bond issue boosting the world’s exposition fund for a New Orleans site in 1915 with plans for buildings and power plants.

California Louisiana Washingon San Francisco New Orleans New Orleana

Friction in Manchuria Strains Tokyo Beijing Ties

Victoria BC November reports friction between Chinese and Japanese in Manchuria rising after Chinese police arrest two Chinese employees of the Japanese consulate who visited the German consulate to ask about movements of the German minister at Peking. Tokyo newspapers warn of a sharpened crisis as thirteen Japanese, who refused to leave Taolu near the treaty limits, are said to have been arrested and mistreated.

Victoria B.C Manchuria Tokyo Mukden Peking Taolu

Knox Looks to Diaz in Lingering Lynching Ties

Mexico City reports quieting after repressive measures curb riot scenes. Officials say police prevented a New National Theater gathering and will suppress inciting newspapers. Ambassador Wilson praised for firm stance. in Texas, officials consider investigating a Rock Spring lynching if requested.

Mexico City Tate New National Theater Foreign Office Hag Wilson Creel United States

Cigarette Becomes Scene On White Star Liner

Mrs Fat Campbell, sister of Gifford Pinchot, arrives on the Adriatic and, amid cordial greetings, is outshone by Lady Alan Johnstone who smokes a cigarette at luncheon. Fellow passengers react with consternation as smoking by ladies in dining saloons is discouraged aboard White Star ships. Lady Alan declines photo posing and continues her voyage. her husband serves in the British diplomatic service.

New York the Globe Fat Campbell Hner Bay Alan Johnstone Gifford Pinghat Lady Alan Pat Campbell White Star Alan Biggeye Tady

Hammerstein Wins Suit Over Necklace Investment

Mrs Grace Hammerstein sues former friend Mrs Minnie Brown for 3750 claiming she invested 12350 from a necklace sale in a West Eighty eighth street house and mortgage. The court sided with Hammerstein, awarding the sum plus costs.

Washington Post New York Grace W. Hammerstein Arthur Hammerstein Supreme Court Hooker Today Minnie T. Brown Hammerstein Brown

Accused of 24000 theft by clairvoyant palmist duo

Special to The Washington Poat reports clairvoyant and palmist William Ho Kohler and Roysten Verrell appeared in court after arrest for swindling women via investment schemes. Kohler, linked to a Massachusetts larceny case, allegedly induced Mrs Coffin to invest 24000 dollars in a mine scheme, with detectives estimating total takings near 200000 dollars.

Washington Poat New York Palmist William Ho Kohler

Kaiser at American Talk in Berlin

Emperor William attended an opening lecture by Hugo Muensterberg and Alphonso Smith as part of the 1910 1911 Berlin course on American literature since 1809. The event featured American professors, German officials, and embassy members with the emperor showing interest and humor during the remarks.

Smith Berlin Hugo Muensterberg Harvard University Alphonso Smith University of Virginia University of Berlin Emperor William Empresa Auguste Victorie Prince August William Ambassador Hill Hill Muensterberg

Court warns Mrs. Martin over courtroom interruptions

In Newark on November 10 the East Orange bathtub murder inquiry resumed as Mrs Caroline B. Martin disrupted witnesses. Judge Ten Wyck warned she would be barred from future hearings unless her behavior improved, after she shouted at former counsel Franklin W. Fort who testified.

Newark N. J Caroline B. Martin Ocey W. M. Snead East Orange Martin Ten Wyck Franklin W. Fort

Delagua Mine Disaster Reaches Sixty Five Dead

Delagua Colorado reports 65 fatalities after another body is recovered in the mine explosion. Twelve workers remain unaccounted for as rescue efforts continue amid a hazardous scene. An injured miner was found alive in a chamber. Elsewhere in New York Staten Island archdeacon Charles Sumner Burch elected bishop suffragan of the Protestant Episcopal diocese of New York with a 7500 dollar annual salary at the diocesan conference. In Boston attorney Henry H Buck, 56, drowns in a bathtub at his store, reportedly struck ill while bathing and was unmarried.

Delagua Colo New York Wornener Charles Sumner Burch Richmond Staten Island Protestant Episcopal Diocese of Episcopal Church In Boston Henry H. Buck Mr. Buck iNneas

New England Record for Corn Production Set in Worcester

Perley G. Davis of Granby earned $500 after topping the New England corn exhibit with a one acre yield of 103 1 4 bushels crib dry yellow mint corn and 127 bushels shelled, equal to 203 1 4 bushels on a standard basis. The event took place in Worcester Mass on November 10.

Worcester Mass Perley G. Davis Granby New England New

Baron de Ungern Sternburg Sentenced in Russia

Baron de Ungern Sternburg, correspondent for an Austro Hungarian news agency, was sentenced by the appeals court to four years hard labor on high treason charges in St. Petersburg. He was arrested last June by secret police who seized his papers and he admitted supplying the Austrian military attache with translated ministerial war and marine proposals to the duma.

St. Petersburg Baron de Ungern Sternburg Cport Baron de Uingern Sternburg Ministries of War and Marine Duma

Cavalieri Unable to Appear in Marguerite at Opera

Lina Cavalieri is ill and cannot perform in Marguerite at the Paris opera. Mme Carre will sing her role as replacement.

Vedel Cadie Washington Post Paris Lina Cavalieri Chanter Marguerite Mme Carre

Ex Mayor Weds Actress in Michigan Ceremony

Ex mayor David Rose of Milwaukee and Rosemary Whitney, former vaudeville actress, wed at Paw Paw Michigan at the summer home of Mr Rose. The private ceremony was witnessed by Rose's two children and his secretary.

Kalamazoo Mich. Navy David Rose Milwaukee Rosemary Whitney Paw Paw Rowe

Tried for life in five hours in Somerville court

Guylia Toth faced a jury in a first degree murder trial, left for jail after conviction, with sentencing set for Thursday. The case stems from a September quarrel in which he killed his wife. Gov Burke’s election conceded in Fargo with a 1,50 plurality for the Democrat.

Somerville N. J Guylia Toth Tath

Boys Shot While At Play In Ohio Feud Case

Geneva Ohio November 10 William Parker 17 and his 13 year old wife arrested after three Harpersfield School pupils are shot by buckshot in front of the Parker residence. Evan Rhodes 11 dies. Philip Kraus and Earl Rawson gravely wounded. Witness says a woman shouted threats before the shooting ending a feud.

Syed Ohio Paix Geneva Ohio William S. Parker Eewin Rhodes Philip Kraus Earl Rawson Harpersfield School Parker Rhodes

Woman Fends Off Burglar At Grocer's Counter

In Pittsburg on November 10 Mia Hose Fire man a local grocer keeper seized a two pound weight and threw it at a burglar, striking him on the forehead and felling him. The intruder, a negro, had begun to hurl smaller weights before police captured him.

Pittsburg Hrin Street Caach Register

Boston Man Kills Two In District Attorney Office Shooting

Walter E. Fall, an Aberty house employee on bail for assaulting Esther H. Fores, shot and killed Frank A. Rees and Police Sergeant Frederick Schlehuber in the district attorney’s office. He was overpowered after attempting to take his own life, and later held without bail for murder. Fall claimed he wished to marry the Fogg girl, a plan opposed by Rees.

Boston Walter E. Fall Ist Ata House Aberty Esther H. Fores Frank A. Rees Frederick Schlehuber Rees Schehuber Fail Benjamin Haines Fall Hees Schlehuber Haines

Escaped Slayers Retaken in Virginia Jail Break

In Christiansburg Virginia on November 10 six Montgomery county jail escapees, two convicted murderers, were captured after a telephone operator spotted them from Riuld. Neighbors armed with sticks quickly subdued the fugitives, who were armed only with clubs, and five were sent to Richmond’s city jail for confinement.

Christiansburg Montgomery County Newitentiary Richmond Riuld

Synod Opens in Charlotte Presbyterian Church Assembly

Clergy and lay delegates from across the country and foreign fields gather in Charlotte for the 14th annual synod of the Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church. About 200 delegates from the district south of Maryland and east of the Mississippi attend as the synod meets through Monday night. Rev. Dr. C. S. Young of South Carolina is elected moderator, succeeding Rev. Dr. W. S. Haddon of Statesville, N. C.

Washington Post Charlotte N. C Foreien Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church Maryland Misslestop River C. S. Young South Carolina Gynod W. S& Haddon Statesville, N. C

Shot by Unknown Man Wounds Foxville Youth in Head

Lewis Smith, a youth near Foxville, was shot in the head today by an unidentified man while crossing a field. The shot damaged his upper lip and jaw, lodging in his throat, with five teeth knocked out. The shooter fled. authorities treat the event as non accidental. Dr. Maurice D. Kefauver treated the wound. Local Option Election Sought in Suffolk as petition drive nears December vote. Circuit Judge James I. McLemore to order a local option election. advocates aim to reduce bitterness from earlier wet and dry fights in Suffolk.

Foxville Washington Hagerstown Lewis Smith Smith Maurice D. Kefauver Washington Post Suffolk James I. McLemore

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