Gowns Held Up in Customs Case at New York
Special to The Washington Post New York Sept a young woman arriving on Friday brought a trunk of Paris finery amid many dresses The deputy surveyors doubted her claimed residency and seized trunks before sale She said she was Treasury connected and had lived in Paris years The case linked to a broader dress smuggling conspiracy unearthed by Deputy Surveyor Bishop and staff with several arrests and trials expected
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Thought Hay Guilty Expected Conviction Amid Pardon Fears
Berlin reports reveal Washington professor Hay implicated in a fatal shot. Letters from Lena Hale describe coercion and fear of testifying. Mrs Hall pleaded to Olga to witness, while Dietz counsels pursue alibi and protest punishment.
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Wealthy Manufacturer’s Son Arrested for Jewelry Theft
The Washington Boat New York reports Henry Begelken a wealthy Brooklyn manufacturer remanded his 19 year old son on larceny charges for stealing and pawning more than $80 worth of his jewelry to fund race track bets The case highlights a familiar tale of indulgence and ruin with the mother’s loss and a public grand concert tonight at Chevy Chase Lake.
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Fatal Auto Crashes Strike National Guard Fame and Bank Teller
Two deadly auto accidents reported. Martin Kellogg of Norwalk killed by an automobile owned by Brig Gen Frost and driven by Russell Fronter while a streetcar passed. Jesse H Mason of Canandaigua fatally struck by a touring car. Frank E Williams of Cleveland Trust Company seriously injured along with his wife after a collision with a traction car near Painesville. Kellogg, Mason, and Williams were prominent figures in their communities.
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Queen Margherita of Italy Narrowly Escapes Auto Crash
Queen Margherita of Italy was traveling by motor car from Annecy to Besancon when a car crossed the road at high speed. The chauffeur swerved to avoid collision and narrowly avoided plunging into a ravine by an inch. The driver was reported asleep at the time of the incident.
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Two Die As Cincinnati Shoe Plant Collapses
A four story Dorian Shoe Company structure on Central Avenue collapsed at noon in Cincinnati Ohio killing a man and a woman and injuring several others. Eight dozen escape death as workers and shoppers fled the Sixth Street market area. The front portion fell into the street while the rear stood. Among the dead are Mrs Mary Daley and an unidentified passerby. three workmen were missing but later found. Some residents in upper apartments narrowly escaped harm.
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Cleveland in fragile health amid weight loss and gout
A prominent Democrat reports President Cleveland is seriously ill, losing forty pounds in three months as gout spreads to his knees and indigestion attacks recur. Mrs Cleveland remains at Princeton, guiding affairs as the man in office steps back, with recovery unlikely and public duties abandoned.
Wadsworth Jr Renominated for New York Assembly
Special to The Washington Poet Rochester N Y Sept 14 speaker Jamen W Wadsworth Jr of the New York assembly was renominated to the lower house as member from Livingston County at the convention held this afternoon at Genesee His name was received with great enthusiasm and his nomination was the unanimous selection of attendees. A telegram from Mr Wadsworth expressing thanks for the honor was read.
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Aged Man Found Starving Near Wanbraden Port
A man of good appearance was found nearly unconscious behind a vacant fruit stand at Amsterdam Avenue and Sixty Second Street. Dr Sutton of Roosevelt Hospital treated him. he revived briefly and said his name was George Cheater, forty nine, with no home. He spoke of being starved and distressed.
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Roosevelt Hospital
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Robbers Slash Financier in New York Office Attack
Special 10 The Weenington Fast New York Sept 1 Frank Wicarda 5 with offices on the thing floor of 1290 Broadway telephoned police headquarters today asking that a detent to be sent to lin office He assa that he had been tacked and robbed Reserves were sent to the rescue They, were however too late to make any arrest Mr Heardsley In president of the Anduatral Finongs Company He said he had been attacked in his office by two men who slashed him in the face.
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Standart Royal Yacht dynamited to sink it prevented sinking
A private message from St Petersburg says the royal yacht Standart was not sunk accidentally off Finland. The hull shows six large holes after a dynamite mine exploded, prompting grounding to save the imperial family. A commission of admirals and officials will probe the crowning of the weasel and a Thanksgiving service for the Czarina and imperial family was held at St Isaacs Cathedral.
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H Rogers On Long Walk To New Bedford
H Rogers president of the Standart Offen company travel to New Bedford Massachusetts Sept 4. He and friends rode in a touring car bound for Martha’s Vineyard when a mechanical failure halted the trip near destination. Darkness fell as the group waited for help. Deposits are always subject to check as banks offer services.
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Knapp Sees Sherman Act Misused To Block Progress
Knapp declares Sherman antitrust law misused and calls for railways to pursue combination and central transport control. He warns unbridled competition harms development and envisions a world wide financial federation as industry grows. Finley of Southern Railway defends regulation yet opposes drastic action without full investigation and notes a North Carolina arrest was not urged by the company.
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Dynamite damage targets Joplin News Herald plant
A dynamite blast shattered the press room and composing room of the Joplin News Herald injuring no one, damaging six type netting machines and the press in the downtown building at Fourth and Joplin streets. Explosives in three sticks misfired, with four others unexploded as police and Business District witnesses described the scene. The plant is linked to local competition and advertising brokers, with officers probing the incident.
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Countess Confesses to Crime in New York Back of Chanter
Page one item reports a countess confessing to a crime in New York as officials pursue leads. The back of the page lists diverse items including sports, society notes, and world events, with brief headlines touching on policy, war, and local affairs.
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Democratic Party backs Chanler for president Nomination
New York leaders including Big Tim Sullivan and Tammany figures vow to present Lieut Lewis Stuyvesant Chanler as the Democratic presidential candidate at an October meeting of New York and Newark committees. Sullivan endorses Chanler as a young, strong figure capable of carrying New York and appealing to business interests nationwide, arguing the party needs new leadership and independence from business hostility.
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Justice for Labor Taft Condemns Boycott and Injunctions
Secretary Taft aboard the Minnesota discusses government by injunction with Gompers supporters, arguing the boycott is un American and that injunctive power should not be abused. He favors square dealing for labor and capital, condemns political manipulation, and notes his stance on Cleveland mayoral politics.
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