Extradition Fight Over Charlton Murder Case Continues
New Jersey judge orders Porter Charlton turned over to federal authorities for extradition to Italy after he confessed to killing his wife Mary Scott Castle Charlton. The case moves to the State Department for review while Charlton may seek habeas corpus or U S Supreme Court appeal and Italy seeks extradition.
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Lake Come
Supreme Court
State Department
New York
Porter Chariton
Mary Scott Castle Charlton
Italy
Biatr
New Jersey Supreme Court
Charlton
Hoboken
Aly
Lake Como
Blair
New Jersey
Supreme Court of the United States
United States
Hartian
Health department blamed over milk control and street actions
Reineventing dairy interests in Mainland Virginia and the District, A S Trundle led a public health committee session urging action on milk tests and health department oversight. He warned compulsory testing could push many dairymen out of business and worsen milk scarcity while officials cited price data and market conditions from the current year. The committee endorsed the pending federal milk grade law and also approved a protest against grade crossing retention and the Southeast garbage transfer station location.
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Virginia
A S Trundle
Danymens Association
Howard of Trade
Health Department
Trundle
Mo Tinndie
A Willams Te Tllo
Orpurl
Tad Wather
Utast
Washington Citiens
Census Figures Show Population Shifts Across Cities
FCC census data released for the following cities shows notable gains from 1900 to 1910. Elizabeth New Jersey rises to 7349, Techniston to 2647, New York to 244, Wine Pex to 842, each with percent increases ranging from modest to dramatic, reflecting rapid urban growth.
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FCC
Seuss
Census Bureau
Llvabeth
Techniston
New York
Cotton Bill Plan Halted by Conferees in New York
New York Oct 14 Conferees fail to ratify a plan to form a guaranty company to back American cotton bills of exchange. Southern exchanges oppose it. some delegates expect European holders to extend acceptance to December 31, while others prefer inaction waiting for a shift in European acceptance timelines.
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New York
Edward H Holden
Joseph T Talbert
National City Bank
Guaranty Company
American Committee
Will probate dispute over Annie Clarkson estate
In probate court Justice Gould examined witness signatures on Annie Clarkson's will. Testatrix died last March leaving $34,000 to Louis P. Shoemaker in trust for husband Howard G Clarkson. A caveat by Jane Howard and Thomas Reynolds seeks a receiver, challenging validity due to irregular witness signing. Shoemaker appointed receiver. witnesses Bowersox and Fitzpatrick admitted familiarity with Clarkson's signature but ignorance of witnessing requirements.
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Eaves
Justice Gould
Annie Clarkson
George R Bowersox
Michael E. Fitzpatrick
Mra Clarkson
Louis P. Shoemaker
Howard G Clarkson
Janie Howard
Thomas
National Training School for Boys Exhibition Drill
The National Training School for Boys held an exhibition drill yesterday afternoon for visiting friends. About 355 boys demonstrated well drilled maneuvers in two battalions of eight companies. Company B won honors as the school band played marches around the grounds.
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National Training School For Boys
Monkey Susie An Anthropoid Guest In Bronx Park Visit
Dr Richard Garner returned from Africa with Susie the eight month old educated chimpanzee. The pair rode in a taxi to Bronx Park where Susie met Baldy Mimi and others. She remained aloof, clung to an assistant, and did not join the monkey feast as Baldy hosted.
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New York
Richard Garner
Africa
Zoological Gardens
Bronx
Suale
Welle
Susle
Garner
Fifth Avenue
Bronx Park
Baldy
Mimi
Babe
Hous
Susie
Philadelphia
West Forty-eighth Street
Dr. Germeraid
Ditmarg
Monkey House
Gamer
Dr Garner
Dr. Garner
Jack
Merchants Held By Mistake at New York Immigrant Station
Three French merchants aboard the transatlantic Madonna arrived at the Bilis Island immigration station for an inquiry into admissibility. Commissioner Williams’ report, approved by Secretary Nage, finds detention justified by immigration inspector Snyder’s doubts from detectives’ representations. The men were Etienne Boyer, his son-in-law Jean Raubard, and Joseph Ludovic Michel, all well funded with letters of introduction to prominent Americans.
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Bilis Island
New York
Department of Commerce and Labor
Williams
Nage
Snyder
Etienne Boyer
Marseilles Cement Company
Jean Raubard
Joseph Ludovic Michel
Suffrage Body Formed In District Of Columbia
A mass meeting at Building Trades Hall formed the Suffrage Association for the District to secure voting rights for DC residents. About six people attended with R. B. Tharin elected temporary chairman and John B Colpoys as temporary secretary. Next meeting set for Tuesday October 25. A committee was named to draft a constitution and by laws. Addresses were given by Walter Costello E J Ratigan Thomas Fitzgerald and BR S Tharin.
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Building Trades Hall
District of Columbia
R. &. Tharin
John B Colpoys
Suffrage Association
Walter Costello
E. J Ratigan
Thomas Fitzgerald
BR. S. Tharin
Meconi Divorce Granted in District Supreme Court
In a District Supreme Court session yesterday Justice Stafford granted Vincenzo Meconi a divorce from Jennie Meconi. The husband may remarry and retains custody of their child. Jennie receives no alimony while Vincenzo pays her lawyer Hugh T Teggart $60 for professional services. attorneys P H Brown and W B Guy represented Vincenzo.
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Econis
District Supreme Court
Stafford
Vincenzo Meconi
Jennie Meconi
The Hot Water Drink
Daily Diet Hints explains hot water as a morning drink to refresh a coated tongue and bad taste. A touch of salt or lemon improves palatability. It aids cleansing when late suppers slow digestion and helps those who struggle to drink water, especially in cold weather.
Mrs Maud Thompson Seeks Alimony From Husband
Mrs Maud McKee Thompson, formerly a city schoolteacher, filed a maintenance suit in the District Supreme Court against Reginald I Thompson, Hamilton School principal and Franklin School evening instructor. She claims he earns 3125 a month and barely provides necessities while owning a Glenndale Maryland home. She alleges he refused to buy shoes for their baby.
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Maud McKee Thompson
Reginald I. Thompson
Hamilton
Franklin School
Thompson
Glenndale
Jane Morgan to Be Bride of Hon Cecil Fisher
Randal Morgan of Philadelphia confirms London report of engagement between Jane Morgan and Hon. Cecil Fisher son of Lord Fisher in the British navy. The wedding is planned for December in Philadelphia. Miss Morgan, a noted yachtswoman, is among a handful of women holding master mariner credentials.
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Cecil Fisher
Philadelphia
Randal Morgan
London
Jane Morgan
Lord Fisher
Miss Morgan
Miss Lucy Hayes to Wed George Bowser Young
Colorado Springs notes announce Miss Lucy Hayes granddaughter of Jefferson Davis will marry George Bowser Young son of the late Harvey Young a noted painter. No date set. Miss Hayes' mother Mrs Margaret Towell Jefferson Davis Hayes was Jefferson Davis daughter.
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Jefferson Davis
Artiat
Colorado Springs
Colo
Lucy Hayes
George Bowser Young
Harvey Young
Miss Hayes
Margaret Towell
Jefferson Davis Hayes
Officers On Test Ride From Fort Myer To Rockville
Gen W W Wetherspoon leads 43 army officers on a three day 9 mile tent ride to test fitness for field duty. They left Fort Myer early this morning, rode via a roundabout route to Rockville where they camp tonight, then plan a 30 mile ride to the county’s upper section before returning Sunday to Fort Myer.
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Washington Pn
Rockville
W. W. Wetherspoon
Washington
Fort Myer
Rockyile
Atlantic Fleet to Cruise Europe From Hampton Roads
Sixteen battleships of the Atlantic fleet will assemble in Hampton Roads around November 1 for a European cruise. The voyage will visit two English and two French ports. No cruisers or torpedo boat destroyers will accompany. Each of the four divisions spends three weeks at one English and one French port. The cruise runs from November 14 to December 28.
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Hampton Roads
Navy Department
Army Orders On Duty Changes For Officers Across Posts
Army orders list leaves and transfers for officers including Second Lieutenant Edwin Gun Aer and First Lieutenant Rawson Warren. Major George W. McIver and Captain Verge B Bwenzey receive reassignment while Capt William R Eastman departs for New York City as attending surgeon. Other officers relocate to San Francisco, Branford, Guilford, and Fort Mason with reporting requirements to the commanding generals and telegraphic notices to Army headquarters.
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Edwin Gun- Aer
Twenty Fourth Infantry
Rawson Warren
Fifth Cavalry
Hot Springs
Ark
Oicer
Army and Navy General Hospital
Walter G Pangeld
Ordnance Department
Richard C Croxton
Ninth Infantry
Twentieth Infantry
Vhce
George W. McIver
Verge B .Bwenzey
Medical Corps
William R Eastman
Eastman
New York City
Department of the EI
Robert L Richards
Presidio
Sen Francisco
Cal
Army General Hospital
Edwin W Rich
Fort Mason
Department of California
Rich Will al
San Francisco
T Cal
Naval Orders and Vessel Movements Report
Orders to naval officers list Ensign Mathewson to William Cramp Sons Philadelphia and others, with midshipmen and lieutenant assignments. Movements show vessels Glacier Dixie Cuttlefish Mars Hector Jwana Saturn and Bruton sailing between Solomons Island Hampton Roads Worfolk Lambert Point Newport News Newport News Villefranche.
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R W Mathewson
William Cramp & Sons’ Ship and Engine Building Company
Philadelphia
I. P Johnson
D W Stuart, Jr
Navy
M H Alger
J W Schoanfeld
Quiros
R W Cabanins
Bainbridge
Q. C. Dichman
W L Helberg
Glacier
San Diego
Dixie
Hampton Roads
Cuttlefish
Norfolk
Mars
Lambert Point
Hector
Newport News
Jwana
Boston
Saturn
Tiburon
Cal Salled
Solomons Island
Worfolk
Norfolx
Bruton
Charleston
Wheeling
Petre
Genoa
Villefranche
McCormick-Loft Fire Wrecks Chicago Mansion Interiors
Edith McCormick, heiress and Dock Rockefeller's daughter, faces the destruction of her Lake Shore Drive home after a fierce blaze that gutted the interior including the drawing room and wardrobes. She plans rebuilds on the upper floors while her staff catalogues losses and fashion shipments vanish in smoke. Meanwhile social figures seek new paint for a planned lower-floor ballroom and artists like Henry Clews, Jr. contemplate commissions from Newport studios as society continues its brisk walking bouts and mountain resort chatter.
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McCormick House
Gene Torrance
McCormcks
Edith McCormick
Paris
McCormick
Blackstone
Pedestrian Walks Seven Miles From Flag Rock To Homestead
Miss Hilda Johnson and Mrs W H Neilson join a small party Thursday along the Delafield Mountain path toward Flag Rock. On a wager Mrs Voss is listed as one of the Springs fastest pedestrians, walking seven miles from Flag Rock to the Homestead in one hour and thirty seven minutes.
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Hot Springs
James J van Alen
van Alen
Virginia
Newport
Homestead
Judge Ralston
Philadelphia
George Reinecke
Warm Springs
Healing Springs
Louis F. Bound
Delafield Mountain
Flag Rock
Hilda Johnson
Ww H Neilson
Voss
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Knox
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National Training School
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Chautauqua. Dairy. CO
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T. J. Allen
Joseph B. Bowles
Maud Thompson
Bride
W. W. Weatherspoon
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ARMY
Charles B Gatewood
Oateber Ib
Goldenberg's
Armour’s
Henry Clews
Artist Society
Clffs
Clews
C.G. Sloan & Co., Inc
G Street
Clowry
Great Brita
Sepair
Abel Cabrican
Asc
U. F. Atlantic
Germany
France
Cuba
West Indieg
Mexico
Aslos Teteg
Foyaginn Brothers
Ofthava
Messrs. Boyajian Bros
Rahim Khan
Ashinetan
Wamp
C,g Sloan & CO
M. Shacklette
Steinway Pianos
Victor Machings
Edison Phonographs
Baker’s
Europe
America
Walter Baker & CO. Ltd
Dorchester, Mass
C. J. Demoll & CO
Leverton &Co
Auman
Werkmeister
N. W
Baltimore
Berens
Schutz
Tetlov
Gowas
bAgain
Star Laundry
Juliet Ostrich Feather Shop
Deautita
Rais Youthfut
Borden
Vite Street
Pales
Raya
Hants
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Tenth Street N. W
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