Probe the Tubes Warship Scandal Roil Hits Navy View
Former employee Frank Emmett accuses Shel Steel Tubing Co of supplying defective tubes for U S warships. He alleges illegal tampering, inspector fraud, and a Navy Dept investigation, with Emmett potentially arrested as officials seek a Justice Department inquiry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Departant of Justice
Moody
Frank J. Mett
Shel- Steel Tuba Company
Greenville
United Tes
Bonaparte
Emmett
Navy Department
Ator Foraker
Navy
Department of Dudtica
New Turn to Scandal Ties Emmett Partner to Proposal
Pittsburg Pa Oct 6 Wharton a Sharon Pa businessman and former partner of Frank L Emmett testified before Justice Thomas that Emmett proposed a scheme to expose alleged warship boiler fraud. Wharton said he refused and warned Emmett it could bring serious trouble and asked him to drop it.
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Hormex
Emmett
Pittsburg
Josfp ¢. Wharton
Sharon
Frank L. Emermiett
Thomas Thomas
Ximmett
Wharton
Wold
Philadelphia man challenges will after cousin's fortune
Special to The Washington Post from Rerafton Pa October 6. George B Schooley of Philadelphia contests the will of James L Crawford a Scranton business leader who died in 19__, leaving his wife and stepson James G Sheppard Schooley. A forged combined will and letter dated October 194__ reportedly leaves Schooley 3 000 000 in securities and 910 000 in yearly profits from the People's Coal Company. Counsel for Mrs Crawford and Sheppard call the Schooley will a forgery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
Rerahton
George B. Schooley
Philadelphia
Dongin
James L. Crawford
Scranton
People's Cat Company
Crawford
James G. Sheppard Schooley
Fertlizing
Fim
Schooley
People's Coal Company
Sheppard
Nurse Wins Rich Husband in Newport Society Notice
Miss Margaret Stewart of St John New Brunswick and Dr Edward H Bulkley of New York and Newport announce their engagement. Bulkley is brother of Mia Prescott Lawrence Mrs Reginakin Rives and Mrs Roeland Redmond. Stewart a Newport Hospital School trained nurse met Bulkley during his illness last winter and they plan a Monday wedding but location unknown. Also Hahn Co shoe firm held a dinner at Park Hotel for about 40 employees to celebrate Nifam Hahn's return from Europe.
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Wasaaytem Cue
Newport
Margaret Stewart
St. John
New Brunswick
Edward H. Bulkley
New York
Mia
Prescott Lawrence
Reginakin. Rives
Roeland Redmond
Stewart
Newport Hospital
Bulkley
Hahn & Co
Park Hotel
Eleventh and I Streets
Nifam Hahn
Aay
Europe
Rome
Rope coverage for presidential visit in York Pa scene
In York Pennsylvania Mr Lafean organized rope barriers for an anticipated presidential visit. He secured rope from merchants and residents stretching it along streets and roads over a long route. The effort left the area devoid of usable rope as the procession was secured and protected.
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Ron
York
Lin
Daniel Frantlin Latean
Latean
Fair Granada
Uatean
China Opposes Slow Panama Canal Labor Contract
The Chinese government and people oppose importing Chinese laborers for the Isthmian Canal project. Washington reports say the plan would face unfriendly reaction, while newspaper editorials in China express bitter sentiment. Officials warn bids delay award due to fear of international trouble and scrutiny of contractor sourcing in southern China.
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Tsthmian Canal Commission
Chineas
Panama
Tha Jata Department
Ite
State Department
Isthmus
Washington
Ching
San Francisco
Peru
Chinege
Lega
Empire
United States
Nis
Straits Settlements
Philippine
Pekio
China
Disarmament of Cuban rebels advances toward completion
Havana reports steady progress in disarming rebels across provinces led by Gen. Gienants. By Monday most regions except Puerto Principe are expected to be finished, with most rifles old and worn and many weapons returned to homes. Minor pockets remain and some clashes occur near Guirla as Maj. Ladd presses for full surrender while American officials oversee the process and reassure Cuban cooperation.
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Havana
Puerto Princips
Provisional
Atsarming
Atsarming Commisasion
Commandara
Plaur Det Hio
Aft
Gienants
Demmand
Bagurday
Agalatait
Stata Bucen
Modoy
Gen. Montero
Torday
Matanzas
Montaye
Santa Clara
Disarmament Commissionara
Pontings
Manzanillo
Shaw Talks of Trusts in Ohio Address
Secretary of the Treasury Shaw spoke to a large audience in Hamilton Ohio on Oct 5 criticizing President Cleveland and arguing that trusts require independent action beyond the Democratic party. He cited Cleveland’s inaugural and messages, noting limited Congress action and the need for federal regulation amidst trust influence.
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Hamilton
Ohio
Secretary of the Treasury
Shaw
Shaw Sald
Bryan
Truata
Democratic Party
Patrick Henry
Grover Cleveland
Congress
Democratic House
Benjamin Harrison
Senate
John Sherman
Cleveland
Transports Ready to Sate on First Page Continuation
Fragments show transportation plans with mentions of Tampa and a megacompany accompanying a group including 12 Hospital Corps and others. Details are unclear due to damaged text but indicate coordination for a large operation.
Troops Ready for Cuba From Newport News Port
More than 2000 troops encamped near Newport News awaiting transports to Cuba. The Tampire transport, carrying Washington Hospital corps and other units, was expected to sail soon with several ships due tomorrow. Treasury sent 27000 in gold to cover loan payments as trains moved troops from Fort McPherson and Fort Belvoir toward the port for Cuban waters.
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Tampa
Newport News
Cuba
Washington Hospital Corps
Treasury Department
Express
Otis
Beventeanth Indantey
Richmond
Fort McPherkany
Atlanta
Rathway
Cheakpanke and Ohio Railway
Seventeenth
United States Infantry
Field Artillery
Gaining in Cuban Trade and Shifts in Exports
A Department of Commerce report shows Cuba's foreign trade surge with the United States in 1905. Cuba imported about 9.5 million, and exported around 110 million, led by sugar at 88 million and fruits near 3.3 million. Sugar and most fruits went to the United States, tobacco split between the U.S. and Europe, while imports covered cotton goods, breadstuffs, machinery, ironware, and foods.
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Cuba
Department of Commerce
Usher
United States
Europe
Anttla
Borgea
Wales
Mudd Seeks Annexation of Cuba and West Indies
Maryland congressman Rudnay H Mudd urged imperial expansion arguing for annexing Cuba and all West Indian islands to enhance U S commercial power and sea supremacy. He said Cuba should be given another chance to govern decently before any final takeover if its people consent or circumstances compel action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rudnay H. Mudd
Maryland
Columbia
Afr. Mudd
Cuba
West Indies
Mr. Mudd
Seized by Palma opposition visitors urge Mendizabal for Cuba
Maj. J A Castellanos secretary of the Cuban junta in New York and A A Aguirre, uncle of the New York head, met the President to press Gen Mario Mendizabal as President if orderly government returns. They claimed Palma was imposed on Cuba and would upend funds and misrule caused turmoil.
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Palma
Steinhart
Falma
Washington
Mendez Capote
Atesmer Merida
Havana
Rius Rivera
Alleghany
Haiti
Colombia
Rivera
Cuba
Havang
Geof Rivera
Central America
New York
J A. Castellanos
A. A. Aguirre
Aguirre
Mario Mendrcal
Paria
Withdrawal of War Vessels From Cuban Waters
Reported plan to pull back the largest ships of the American fleet as the first expeditionary force has landed in Cuba. Gov Taft directs navy to disperse the fleet once a sufficient army is in place to protect provisional government and property. Naval transports and barracks will remain for Allied marines and sailors. big guns not expected to be used against cities with suitable harbors.
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Cunha
Gov. Taft Hng
Jelthough
Gov
Taft
Ghing
Endeavorers Elect Officers at Congregational Church
The Christian Endeavor Guild of the First Congregational Church elected officers for the coming year: President R. S. Gehr, vice president Miss Dickey, treasurer Mr. Hyde, and secretary Mina Dickey. A banquet followed for 75 guests with red dahlias and ferns adorning tables. Japanese maidens in gelaha costumes served, and a musical program was provided by Mrs. Smart, Miss Denson, Miss King, Miss Hughes, Philip H. Beantling, and John R. Stanton. The social committee, chaired by Florence Bing, organized the event.
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Offigera
Christian Endeavor Gualaty
First Congregational Church
Gehr
Misa Dickey
Mr. Hyde
Mina Dickey
Iencoming
Bessie Caldwell
Alice Hawkes
Ana Thomas
Hadith Wiliams
Margaret Clafin
Elsse Claflin
Jeanette Barton
Gladys Abbott
Mrs. Smart
Miss Denson
Miss King
Mids Hughes
Philip H. Beantling
John R. Stanton
Florence Bing
Army Orders Show Promotions and Assignments in Early October
The Army announces multiple officer transfers and promotions effective October 17 including Capt. John L. Barbour reassigned to recruiting, Capt. John A. Lockwood retired to recruiting duty, Maj. John F. Morrison to the Twentieth Infantry, Capt. Charles W. Kutz to the Military Academy for engineering instruction, Maj. Warren P. Newcomb to Governors Island as inspector general aide. Also listed are regiment promotions for Frederick Perkins to major, William P. Burnham to major, James M. Artasmith to major, Lieutenants Hemphill, Lear, Hegainger, and Steedmap assigned to Seaport News, Newport News, Washington, and Fort Stevens respectively. Capt. James M. Barker to St. Louis. and the resignation of Second Lieutenant John W. Hyatt to take effect October 4. Naval orders note 8 teams of Connecticut men sailing to the United States coast for treatment and other routine movements.
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Legven
Abaenge
John L. Barbour
Reave
Seal
Atlantic Division
Frederick Perkins
Thirteenth Infantry
William P. Burnham
Tweatleth
James M. Artasmith
Fifteenth Infantry
John E. Hemphill
Signal Corps
Seaport News
Hen Lear, Jr
Fifteenth Calvary
Newport Newa
James D. Hegainger
Washinton
Chester J Steedmap
More Geen
Fort Stevens
Orog
Jeme M. Barker
Quantermazier
St. Loui
Lient
John W Hyatt
Sixteenth Infantry
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Qavormant
Aly Geain
Ipapartar
Anish
Gays
Iispector
Cers
Futhermore
Nurse
Spaper
Hauhly
Mr. Lafean
Bern
Pekin
Nawapapars
Pirasny
Camaguey
Eugene F. Ladd
Disarmament Commission
del Castillo
Mas. Ladd
del Castilo
Arenele
Santiago de Las Vegas
Maj
Lada
Ladd
Ami
Hev. Taft
Gen
Guas
San Antonio de Los Banos
Radelfo
Rafaal Castillo
Guirla
Mad
Guirra
Pino Guerra
Rincon
Ex-Insurgenta
Morgan
Eleventh Infantry
Cheyenne
Wyo
Fort D. A. Russel
Secretary of Treasury
Los
Ralep
Ate
Daly Ee
Tens Aichordada
Haspitet Corps
Mudd
Cube
White House
Gaches-Wn
Biacon de Bach
Rog
Amusemen SI
Selasco ‘Theater
Peice
Will
HH Brst
Hammeraten
Theater
Mageis Cline
Atudrt Robson
Ward Outran
Chevalier de Loria
Dunimar & Bebiller Stowe
Jubia Tanteh
Doine
Kennedy’ d Witkus
Net Wayhurt
Y Delay
Diniowith Parch
Temple
Harry Qonnor
Badle
Martinat Chage
Bally Matthees
Bou Bventigg
Ian
Charles
Blaney
Howard Hall
the Millionaire Detective
Saan
Gemor
Rocky
Joy
Walter ‘Coleman
Doe Morris Aarne
Begon Vaart
Erect
Tsapital City
Irsone Feonle
Tor
Ana
Penneyianty Ave
Joan Cor Wil
Florence
Liber
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Roberts
GALE
Suneay
Sista
Bala
Amers Britich Husbar Land
Northumberland
Eastend
Buayba Bata
Bo Tae
Ani
Viola Allen AG
Imogen
Males
Hinteylon
Romano Cymbeline Supporteldly & Company
W. Selon
Nanoger
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Jefferson DE Angelis Opera Company
Governor Company OF People
ARMY
Connecticut
Ero Mawes
Lyceum
Dereourrs
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Karl Muck
THE
Royal Opera
Berlin
National Theater
Tuseday
Joo Artic Re. Paderewski
Olga Samaroff
Timothee Jadamowsx
Weamon
Porelbla
Hagerstown
Bend
Naval Academy Band
Beachey Air Ship
Trong
Tf H
Taley
Eevee
Washingtok
B& O
Washington College of Music Series
Mme
Nordica
Schumann-Heine Rosenthal
Gertrude Peppercorn
T. Arthur Spdit
Sanders & Stayman’s
Kiss Hawke
Inatleute
Hall
Davison
Dancing Academy
Hamburg-American Line
Orient
Mediterranean
Adriatic
Egypt
Nile
Holy Land
Syria
Jamaica
Costa Rica
Olon
Brbadwa
Ni Qom
Olive
St Louis
Walnut
Phila
B. F. Droop
Broadway
Orfolk & Washington Steamboat Company
Callahan
Potomag
Charles Macs
Mount ‘Vernon
Charles Macabiat
Fort Myer
Arlington Falls Church
Aqueduct Brides
Resi
John 0 Johgson
Buanedy
Davi Moore
N. Y. Ave
Davia
Borane
David
Moore
Aoaro
New York Avenue
Joerly
John C. Johnson
N. T. Ave
Margarpat Kent
Lewis Kent
Chapin-Sacks
Win
Plelschmann's
Aeran
Earnshaw & Bro
Tennessee
Ameraty
Fosa
Colburn
Colburn Colburn Brothers
Fulton’ S
Ninth Street
N. W
Oaksend
Col
Randolph St
Vesuels
Ocean Steamers
South
Phone Vs. Andrews Paper Co.Incorporated
la. Ave
D St
Washington Hotels
HOTEL
Wits House
Clifford M. Lewis
Pete An
Proprieh
Lincoln Hotel
Eign Men
Pat Kieth
H. Hyats
Prop
George Washington Hotel
Atlantic City
N. J
Galen Hall
Alenys
Rio Grande
Dennis
Atantic City
Ped
Traymore
Marquette
Normandie
Sear Senrahrial
Spence
Reed
Pte Pleers
Privaty Dingapoe
Ofice
Fisk Elgin
Ave
Leatherman
Tom
Fererec
Mektursichpé
T. Baldts
German
Warner
Dlawmsa
Hiver
Biedfer
Pate el Pr
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