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Washington Post

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Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1911

Page

8

Supreme Court Opens Term With Heavy Docket Ahead

The Supreme Court convenes at noon ending a four month recess and expects to decide about 400 of the 800 cases on the docket this term. Equity rule revision and modernizing procedure are priorities as circuit courts have been abolished, with committees drafting changes for promulgation. Justice Hughes also handles mail service charge reports, due to Congress in December.

Supreme Court of the United States Day Canton Ohio Justice White Harlan McKenna Holmes Hughes Lurton van Devanter Lamar White Lurton van Devanter Fedeat United States Justee Justice Lurton England District Courts Courts of Appeal Supreme Court Tobatco Mississippi St Louie James A Patten Stailroad Gates Kentucky West Virgina Minnesota Oregon Interstate Commerce Commission

New Book on the Sun by Smithsonian Director Abbot

A new volume on astrophysics by Charles G. Abbot, director of the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, details solar research and the development of astrophysics since Langley’s early work. It covers solar radiation, the International Solar Union, and key sun phenomena observed from Mount Whitney across decades of study.

Charles G. Abbot Astrophysical Observatory Smithsonian Institution Prof Young Langley Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory Mr. Langley Abbot Mount Whitney United States International Solar Union

Astor's Son at Harvard in sartorial clash with rival Gaekwar

Special to The Washington Post Cambridge October 19 1915 Gaekwar of Baroda son Jaishant Ghaekwar rival is Vincent Astor son of John Jacob Astor. Young Astor quarters at Claverly Hall on Harvard gold coast with 20 suits 10 pairs shoes six trunks and daily shine six trunks and other signs of youth luxury. Vincent has $5000 annual pocket money. In Bloody Monday fracas young Astor stood in front rank to uphold 1915 honors.

Washington Post Cambridge Vincent Fracas Young Astor

Prehistoric image unearthed at Preston Kang

A contractor, Frank Kelly, unearthed what is believed to be a god figure from a prehistoric race. The head and bust lie in yellow clay soil 17 feet underground. The statue resembles plaster of parts but is much harder. Fragments nearby are being joined to identify the makers.

Preston, Kang Frank Kelly Ef Forte

Social leaders in London society feature beauties and heirs

Snapshots highlight Miss Dorothy Bigelow and Lady Evelyn Guinness among London society elites. Details cover Bigelow’s American lineage, residence in Buckinghamshire, and a 21st birthday, while Lady Evelyn’s Dublin home and Irish doncastle wealth are noted. The piece also mentions Lady Castlemaine and Eleanor Trafford as prominent peers with noble connections.

London Dorothy Bigelow Castlemaine Evelyn Guinness Eleanor Trafford John Bigelow France Aylesbury Buckinghamshire Lord Iveagh Edward House of Lords PWA Evelyn Dublin England Lady Castlemaine Col. J. T. Barrington Charlton Kent Baron Castlemaine Westmeath Ireland Moydrum Castle Athlone de Traffords Lord Petre Henry Redingfeld Traffords Royal Artillery

Traders Fearful Money Market Untouched By Alarm

The piece argues that financial markets avoided real panic despite a summer decline and antitrust fears. It notes abundant gold, ample bank funds, and little justification for serious Wall Street fear. It compares Morocco tensions to antitrust concerns and calls for measured evaluation of dissolution suits and policy impacts.

New York Wall Street James J. Hill Banka France Germany Morocco Walt

Easier To Remove Than Conceal Wrinkles Epigram Prompts Saxolite Cure

A period piece notes a trend away from cosmetic concealment toward removing wrinkles with a saxolite wash. The item cites a bean paste quip and claims saxolite dissolves in azel to form a wash that tightens skin and smooths wrinkled areas.

Berwyn grocer defeats Maryland blue laws on Sundays

J T Van Valkenberg the Berwyn Maryland grocer and baker won a victory when the Upper Marlboro grand jury refused to indict him over Sunday sales despite arrests by Justice Beall. Citizens plan to push repeal petitions to the next state legislature as Van Valkenberg vows to continue opposition.

T. van Valkenberg Berwyn Order of Justice of the Peace Beall Upper Marlboro van Valkenberg Justice Beall

TWO GUIDES SHOT BY MISTAKE

Special to The Washington Post from Bingham Maine October reports two hunting incidents left two men dead and one wounded. Harold Right a 2% year old guide was shot by Dr. Brooks of New York City who mistook him for a deer.

Washington Post Bingham Harold Right Brooks New York City Hight Mosquito Mountain Malone John Manning James Whitcomb Skerry Twin Ponds Manning van Dyke

Lower Prices for Steel Hit Prices in Extended Territory

New York reports show steel companies facing sharper trade downturns in late September. Prices decline across extended territory while mills run near 75 percent capacity. Railroads seek equipment as foreign orders loom and fabrications rise in bridge contracts. Domestic and export orders shape 1914 rails and structural steel activity.

United States Steel Corporation United States Steel Steel Corporation American ‘Tobacco Standard Ol South New York The Pennsylvania Railroad Cleveland Fort Pit Bridge Company L. C. Smith Seattle American Bridge Company Calgary Canada Selkirk Hotel Winnipeg Japan

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