Final Peage Act Declared At International Peace Conference
The session adopted the tenth placary set of conventions proposed by President Roosevelt. The Second International Peace Conference, convoked by Emperor Nicholas II and Queen Wilhelmina, agreed on conventions for neutral rights at sea, submarine warfare, blockade rules, convoying, postal services, and warship construction, with signatures to open June. Absent American delegates Rose, Gen Coerge, and others.
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Guerrilla warfare at sea discussed in 744 diary
Fragmentary notes describe guerrilla sea tactics, torpedo boats, submarines, and anti submarine measures. The text mentions German naval construction in 744 and the evolving role of small craft in combat, with emphasis on surprise blows and covert actions.
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Princes Auto Kills Woman in Bamberg Ut Fatal Car Crash
In Bamberg Utah an auto cab struck an aged woman crossing the road near Lechin Tar. The driver, returning from a visit, attempted to stop as the woman stepped into the path and died instantly. Authorities reported the accident occurred during the prince’s travel. The cab continued its route after the incident as investigators began work.
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China Fears Revolt. Throne Signals Peace Efforts
The throne warns of government agents to keep order as unrest fears rise across empire. Officials urge public prayers and calm in districts to avert calamities while the crown princess and royal household face anticipated milestones and official proclamations.
Defeat for Esmonde in Irish council vote
Secceder from Nationalists Sir Thomas Henry Esmonde loses chairmanship of the Irish county councils general council in Dublin by 31 votes. O Bell, supporter of John Redmond, to succeed as chairman, signaling a Sinn Fein setback in the general council.
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Pledge Britieh Boycott in Bengal Observed Quietly
The anniversary of the Bengal pestision was marked by universal mourning in Calcutta with Bengalis abstaining from food and going barefoot. Peaceful demonstrations drew about 26000 participants pledging Swadeshi and a vow to boycott British goods.
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Russian Countess Missing in Transit Mystery
Warsay reports Countess Seamoy left Bialystok by train toward this city yesterday and vanished en route. Suspected foul play and robbed. stained garments found in her compartment. Believed murdered with body dumped from the car window.
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Falconio Leads Closing Session of Eucharistic League Meeting
Archbishop Falconio of Washington served as principal figure at the closing session of the International Eucharistic League congress in Pittsburg on October 17. He conducted Mass at the cathedral and presented the sacrament in procession. The next conference will be at Notre Dame University in August next year.
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Cortelyou Visits Old Home Before Washington Trip
Secretary of the Treasury Cortelyou spent a day at Hempstead, his boyhood scene, inspecting a new $56.90 school and the post office. He attended Hinds Institute, where he was once principal, and visited old friends before continuing to Washington.
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Navy orders strict coal and fuel economy for fleet
The Navy Department issued orders urging commanders to enforce the strictest economy in coal and fuel for naval uses. The directive affects fleets squadrons naval vessels navy yards and stations. The move aims to conserve scarce fuel amid wartime conditions and fluctuating supply.
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Taft in Manila Amid Election Clash and Policy Talk
Secretary Taft’s Manila schedule includes receptions and a luncheon with Gen Leonard Wood as he tours the city. He avoids heavy policy statements, praising progress and the Osmena presidency while confirming plans for a Monday policy outline. Gomez’s bid to contest his election is challenged as Osmena and other assembly members clash in session. The joint session hears Gov Gen Smith summarize American rule, tax cuts, and school funding, faulting local officials for misrule and road neglect.
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Wail And Canal Project In Panama Construction
Capt Horton W Stickle of the engineers has been ordered to the Isthmus at Panama to assist in building the Gatun Locks. Five engineer officers of the army are now engaged on the canal project.
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Still Split in Bay State Governor Race Nominates Remain
In Massachusetts primary action shows Gen Cheries W Bartlett of Newton and Ytenry M Whitney of Brookline remain candidates for governor. A post convention ballot law ruling may decide if the word Democrat appears beside one candidate. Independent nominations have been filed for both men as the state moves toward the November election.
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Pushes Suit Against Hill Over 10 Million Profit Claim
Clarence H Venner of New York files an appeal to the U S Supreme Court seeking to compel James J Hill to restore to Venner and other stockholders profits claimed from a 1900 1901 sale of Chicago Burlington and Quincy Railroad stock. The suit, originally filed in New York May 190_, was dismissed by a circuit court on citizenship grounds. The petition asks remand to the New York State Supreme Court where the case began.
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Railroad Merger Discussed With Attorney General
A longtime government counsel held a long conference with Attorney General Bonaparte and Assistant Attorney General Purdy about possible government involvement in the Union and Southern Pacific merger. No public statement was made and no definite conclusion is expected within the next month or more.
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Ten-Man Newfoundland Schooner Alma Lost at Sea
Parts of wreckage wash ashore on the western coast indicate the schooner Alma foundered in a gale off Johns Newfoundland on October 17. The crew of ten fishermen, all Newfoundlanders, are presumed lost with little hope of survivors.
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French reforms sparkion face powders in Paris society
Paris report says reform wave reaches cosmetics and complexion practices. Prof De Valier promotes a home formula for sallow skin using rose water spirits of Cologne and crystallized Sartain dissolved in hot water then strained. The mixture is applied twice daily and kept well corked. ingredients are from a well stocked drug store.
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Roosevelt to dominate 1932 politics says Post report
A Washington Post report from New York on October 17 discusses President Roosevelt by 1931. It argues his potential new term would concentrate on politics, while major domestic and international issues receive less attention. It notes Taft’s nomination path, lists rival claims by Hughes Knox and Fairbanks, and suggests a renewed push for a third term and Secretary of War Taft.
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Cunarders Carry Mail in Speed Battle
The Lusitania and Mauretania, the new Cunarders, will earn from 4000 to 5000 dollars per voyage for carrying the useless mail from New York to Europe under an order by Postmaster General McCleary. The American Line holds the only subsidy contract for Europe mail, paying four dollars per mile on the outgoing voyage, regardless of mail quantity. Sailings depart Saturdays from New York, with mail shipments on other days if expedient, under international rates and continuing subsidies for the American Line.
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Republican National Committee set to meet in Washington
Acting Chairman Harry New will arrive in Washington Sunday as plans form to fix the date and location for the next national convention. Secretary Cortelyou also returns by week’s end and will join discussions with New and Dover to finalize the call. The GOP committee, likely to meet mid December, aims to confirm arrangements before public notices are issued.
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Vanderbilt Waiter Gets Leniency After Lost Necklace Case
New York judge suspends sentence for Costas Mearas, a former waiter at Sherry’s, who found a diamond necklace lost by Mrs William A Vanderbilt and returned it only after learning of ownership. Vanderbilt sought mercy, claiming the waiter acted on impulse. Sherry’s manager supported leniency, noting prior good conduct and timely restitution.
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Rate Hearings Set By Commerce Commission
Dates for hearings fixed by the Interstate Commerce Commission on a case concerning emigrants. In New York on October 3 Robert Watchorn v New York Central and Husson River Railroad over alleged unjust discrimination in immigrant transportation charges. In Denver on October 28 Merchants Traffic Association v Pacific Express Company and Oregon Rail Road and Navigation Company et al over charges of unreasonable and discriminative rate allowances.
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BiG Ice Plant Planned In City Market Area
Washington market company plans a cold storage and ice plant on the square bounded by Eleventh and Twelfth Streets and Fatreeta southwest with underground pipes to supply refrigerating service to a large area. It will produce at least 180 tons daily and provide a storage house for large capacity. The project will be run with the Center Market cold storage plant and calls for about 2080 expenditures.
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Pioneering Gold Medal Society Names First Honorees
The American Cross of Honor Society, chartered by Congress, will award a gold medal yearly to a person judged to have saved a life. The first annual board meeting named the initial honoree and set plans for future ceremonies, with a public reveal to come later. Attendees included Thomas Herndon and Harry A. George, alongside Andrew M. Taylor and Eugene Longstreet.
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Talesmen Approached as Gillette Trial Jury Process Begins
In the Tir Walter R Gillette trial former Mutual Life VP, jurors were questioned about fraternal affiliations age and marriage. Some talesmen reported being approached by a stranger linked to jurors. Justice Dowling warned of dangerous precedent and urged reporting any discussions. The selection continues as investigations into the stranger proceed.
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Will Bequest Totals 250000For Charity In Boston
Boston Oct 17 in Probate Court the will of Florence Lyman, a noted Boston Newport society figure, directed more than 250000 to charity. The will includes a 10000 bequest to Woodstock College in Woodstock Maryland.
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