Texan inquiry ties Rockefeller stock to Standard Oil trusts
The testimony details John D. Rockefeller Jr. ownership and transfer of Standard Oil Trust shares through a series of assignments and subsidiaries. Witnesses discuss Corsicana Refining and Waters-Pierce, questioning control within Texas and New Jersey entities and the ownership of significant Standard Oil interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joha D
Tilford Test
Rockefellar
Standard Oil Trust
Hockefeliar
Companio
John D. Jr
Mr. Kellogg
Asaigament Centiadate
Rockefeller
Mars Campaniea
Raale
Sfr
Tiltora
Texas
Texan
Titford
Holger
Corsicana Refining Conpany
Tite de
Titord
Pia
Corsicana Company
Iccusset
Standard of Company of
New Serey
New York
Igneziatt
Fayninn
Gorsiekna Company
Perilame
Lorelger
Telly Wilgiay
Kel
Corslcans Linkserm
Pagans
Marinette
Kellogg
Oil Trust
John D. Rockefeller
Btangera Oil Company
Standard Ol Company
John D. Rockstaker
Pry Rockefellers
Rockefalters
Standard Oil
Rockefellers
Rockefallers
Standard Ol
Rockefaller
Fire Fighting Exhibit At Engineers Convention Opens Today
The International Association convention will feature actual fire fighting apparatus for engineers. Repairs and demonstrations are planned as part of the exhibit to show equipment and operations. Organizers report funds raised to defray convention costs fall short of the target.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tiel
Ammgat
Thy International Association
Eht
Madetag Repair Shop
Sohn
Chateuan
Nfo
Davel
Picnic plans of YMC A Moose event and trolley death inquiry
Members of the MCA prepare for the fall round-up at Great File f and a special train from Gog town bridge to Rock Creek Park with a morning start. A handrama Bock winners engraved and Taxeball feature. Police to hold inquest into trolley victim Charles T Murphy of Muir kirk killed near Jermi and Laurel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moose Fe
Gog Town Bridge
Anne
Rock Creek Park
Jubilee Tor
MCA
Telegraph Strike Settlement Talks Reported in New York
Conference details outline a plan for six arbitrators, three from the telegraph companies and three operators, with Roosevelt to appoint an umpire if no agreement is reached. Commissoner Neill and other officials were said to be briefed but no confirmation from Washington was obtained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charls P. Neill
United States Commie
Thoros L Mahan
Leneve
New York
Arthur @. Douglass
Postal Telegraph Company
Mahan
Dobylsan
Small
Nell
T Wo
Roosevelt
Manan
Douslian
Washington
Will Fight Prohibition Raises City Liquor Fight
The rotai liquor deaters of the city i j have organized to fight the attempt which is Lo he made this coming win tr it is said to make Washington a temperance town. They have appointed 4 committes consisting of Welter J. iCostello, chairman, William F. Barry, [enough F. Harvey 10 take charge of the movement, of which Mr. Costello is the originator Their Intention is to get all the or ganizations which are affiliated with them. Including the wholesale Mquor dealers, bartenders, Aquor drummers, brewery workers, beer Wagon drivers, the wagon drivers, cormmakers, and others whose interests are difliaced with those of the liquor dealers, to appoint a joint executive cormnittes which wil have charge of thought against the reform movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Welter J. iCostello
William F. Barry
F. Harvey
Costello
Mquor
Straus and Chiefs Confer on Commerce Dept Reforms
The Bureau of the Department of Commerce and Labor and Secretary Straus held a conference yesterday to streamline operations and unify statistical work under one head. They discussed coordinating statistics and pursuing the goals of the air reform and internal inquiries into wage and child labor practices, referencing Commissioner Neill’s report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Commerce and Labor
Straus
Aor Neill
May Die From His Injuries In Car Crash Victim
Thomas Seliman a truck dealer remain in critical condition after being struck by a car Wednesday evening on Penneybank avenue. He suffered internal injuries and possible fatal damage. The scene showed crates of chickens scattered as the wagon was hit. Nearby, a band concert at the White House was announced for 4 8 oclock with Marine Band under Hantalmann.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Seliman
Thomas Selman
Bellman
Penneybank Avenue
Penneylvania Avenue
First Precinct
White House
Marine Band
Tirector Hantalmann
New World Symphony
Aynits
Vienna
Keapaeote
Ellen
Soldiers' Home inquiry over aid delay and identity claim
Brig Gen Hawkins, governor of the Soldiers' Home, investigated attendants who refused medical aid to inmate Philip J. Douglan after he lay outside the east gate for hours. Police learned the sergeant major was notified but attendants say the man’s identity was not clarified, delaying treatment. The governor faulted neither party but said the affair was regrettable and noted safeguards against improper hospital use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tamitton
Hawkkins
Wardell
Freedmon‘e Hospital
Douglas
Hawkins
Taat
Patten
Douglan’ Shiness
Hawidna
Maj. Kerr
Poldier
Cogan under fire over Negro inclusion in Spanish War Veterans
The letter accuses department commander Coman of the Spanish War Veterans of promoting negro advancement within the organization. It cites Walter Cogan and rising tensions as it questions the formation of a colored camp and demands repudiation of discriminatory rhetoric by the veterans' groups. One of the colored men in Bla. weighs in amid protests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Rue
NASA
Tovay
Coman
Negesim
Tha G. A. BR
Army and Navy Union
Bedion
Cody
Elms
Washington
Cogan
Colored Veterana of
Bla
Mysterious District Theft Foe Pursues Home Furnishings
District residents report a wave of thefts including kitchen ranges bath tubs tool chests and household goods. Police speculate a single bold thief aims to furnish a home with stolen items and may target a garden and even a White House lawn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria
Nettle G. Wheeler
Wr Seventh Atreet
Man Shot by Accident in Baltimore Street Incident
George D Sinclair a 38 year old Baltimore and Ohio Railroad conductor was wounded in the head by an accidental discharge of a revolver he was removing from a desk. The incident occurred at William Rutten’s home as Sinclair attempted to take the weapon from Rutten’s desk while Rutten faced away. He was taken to Casualty Hospital in critical condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tillord
Ohio Company
Standard OM Company
New Jersey
Standard
George D Sinclair
Baltimore
Casualty
Sinclair
Wiliam A. Rutten
Jim
Rellen
Kia
Sinclar
Weather Summary for Washington and Regions The South and Midwest
Weather conditions show showers from the Lake region to Florida with cooler air in the Northwest and the Rocky Mountain area. Central valleys stay warm while the Northeast and Middle Atlantic experiences rising temperatures. Eastern Florida and Gulf coast remain unsettled with continued showers through Friday and Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dept of Agriculture
Washington
New England
Vallers
Southwea
Lave
Wong
Gulf
Hanna
Ohio
Veltey
Tos
Upper Lake
Lower Lake
England
Middle Atlantic
Staton
Atlantic
Lake Michigan
Huron
Souhwest
Giri's Throat Slash Leads to Suspect Arrest
Edward Winslow, a 29 year old colored man of 1M Virginia avenue, is held at the Fourth precinct on suspicion of assaulting Annie Ray, colored, who lies at Emergency Hospital with a cut throat. Police say Winslow recently grew jealous. he denies the crime, but officers assert they have the right man and will arraign him in Police Court this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Winslow
Virginia Avenue
Fourth Precinct
Annie Ray
Winslow
Accident Verdict Calls Dr Reynolds Death Unavoidable
Coroner jury finds automobile strike near Third and C streets northeast an unavoidable accident in the death of Dr Elmer Reynolds of 8 Maryland avenue northeast. Willa Wyman owner driver of the car testifies he could not avert the fatal collision as Reynolds stepped into the path after his trolley stop. Autopsy cites skull fracture and cerebral hemorrhage. Funeral held at 2 pm at Maryland avenue home with Lafayette Post ritual. Interment Congressional Cemetery.
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Elmer
Reynolds
Maryland
Nurienet
Third
C Streets
Carrner
Willa Wyman
Wyman
Dr. Reynolds
Raynolds
Leckle Dé Fulton
Fred G. Mitchell
Eighth and
B Streets
Flo
W. H. Amoot
21 Street
Wilam Barlow
Park Place
George A Tenning
M. Sweeney
Casualty Hospital
K. W. Baker
Heynolus
JR. 8
Hardesty
Oacar Baum
Thomas A. Titzgerald
Jutriex J Mestanisuri A. Hane
Jamin Ack
Morre
Dr. Reynolas
Famiy
Maryland Avenue
Miller
Ninth Street Christian Church
Lafayette Post
Posal
Post
GA. Sersive
Congressional
Cemet
Funeral of Dr. Carroll With Army Honors
Funeral services yesterday for Dr. James Carroll of the Army Medical Corps were held at 2 pm at his residence 186 Clifton Street Northwest. An escort of Thirteenth Cavalry and Grand Lodge Masons attended the rites at Arlington Cemetery where a salute and taps concluded the ceremony. Carroll survived by his wife and seven children, eldest Ben, 17, youngest infant.
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James Carroll
Army Madness Corps
Pieros and Brown
Army
D. Power
Vermont Avenue
Uurlat
Ireland
Ma. Paul
George Washington Carver City
Charles Needham
Monroe
Nef
Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore
William Welsh
Marshail Price
Fulton
William Donnelly
Charles Richardson
J. BR. Wellington
Withwn Biter
H. C. Yarrow
Unavoidable death in street car accident verdict
A jury at an inquest ruled Mrs Mary Moore died from an unavoidable accident after being struck by a streetcar at Fourteenth and N streets. The fatal injuries, including brain hemorrhage and skull fracture, occurred Tuesday night and led to her death at George Washington University Hospital on Wednesday. Deputy Coroner Glase Brook presided as jurors Oscar Baum foreman and others examined witnesses on the car.
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Charles T. Murphy
Muirkirk
Jermi
Laurel
Crom Lammel
Glazebrook
Prince George County
Mary Moore
Streat Porthwaat
George Washington University Hospital
Fourteenth
N Streets
Vantiet
Saranera
Glase Brook
Oscar Baum
Foreman
Thome A. Fitsgerald
J. MacManus
Hugh &. Kans
4S Hardesty
James Karoore
Rebecca J. Eatn
Pepineyepee
Pe Bowan
Robert J, EI
Sane Inmates Held At Washington Insane Hospital Urged Free
Commissioner West and Commissioner Macfarland called for reform of commitments and an inquiry into the Government Hospital for the Insane. They cited a secret investigation exonerating Washington asylum officials and urged stricter medical certificates, notary qualifications, and faster release for sane patients. They criticized the laxity that could railroad a sane person into confinement and noted ongoing review of hospital conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peraong
St. Elisabeth's
Macfarland
Washington
Government
Inanna
Comminsiopal West
Nearjly
Government Hospital
Maggie M. Fentom
Owen Edmonston Admits Recent Marriage in Bigamy Case
Baltimore press reports say Owen H Edmonston forty three of Sixth Street NW was arrested on a bigamy warrant filed by Eleanor G Edmonston. Edmonston admits marrying Mary Bradley of New York in Baltimore on September 4 and claims no bigamy offense. He says he was the victim of a practical joke and questions the validity of the charge. Mary Bradley, a New York woman, and Edmonston traveled to Baltimore seeking a magistrate before a minister united them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central
Evans
Owen H. Edmonston
Sixth Street
Evgie
Baltimore
Riman
Gamonston
Precinet
Baltore
Famenston
Bel-more
Eleanor G Edmonston
Fliat Street
Virginia
Elation House
Edmonston
Jake
Bradley
New York
Edmometon
Famonstan
Credit for All Washington Open Account Offers Help Yourself
An advertisement promises easy credit at Washington stock with no inquiries, no new notes or bonds required, and flexible repayments. It claims bills payable at the store and that collectors are only sent at the customer’s request.
New Fall Patterns in Home Furnishings Exhibit
The new fall patterns in Furniture Floor Coverings and Draperies are on exhibition inviting you to view. It promises the finest collection of home furnishings and plainly marked prices that will surprise you with their low cost.
Memorial for Chief Justice Bingham to be observed at fall term
After the district supreme court begins its October session memorial exercises will be held for former Chief Justice Edward F. Bingham who died recently. The Columbus Bar Association plans memorial events and Capt Harry Pingham son of the late judge has been informed. Bingham spent years in Columbus presiding over the Court of Common Views and earlier lived in Littleton where he was born.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Supreme Court
Edward F. Bingham
Harry Pingham
Columbus
Lee Martin Seeks Discharge From Bankruptcy
Lee R. Martin of the Martin Brothers firm filed in the District Supreme Court for discharge from debts. He claims full compliance with legal requirements and surrenders all property not exempt, seeking release from obligations tied to his estate as hearings proceed before Referse E. & McCalmont. Chief Justices Clabeugh has set dates for the court actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee R. Martin
Martin Brothers
District Supreme Court
Referse E. & McCalmont
GsDte Agamet Nis
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Fender
Edward
Queeney
Fitri
Great Falls
Bays
Induet
iKey
Mell
Westinghouse
George Weatinghouse
George Washington University
Oae
Tne College
Howard L. Hodgkins
College of Anginsering
Physica
Charles Starr
Julius Smallwood
Charles W. Mortimer
Starr
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Smallwood
New York City
Columbia University
Mortimer
Electrical Engineering Cougar of
Corwen
Salogos
Chiefs
Commerce
Seeky
May
Tharp
Berkeley
Yveteran Denis
Garac
A. Bam
Baintell
Minuhine
WJ. Seopens
Aciozer
Epuler Motley Ovesterm
Foret Grané Corpevers
Uae
Peta
Ereetal River Bulletin
Giri
DR. Carroll
West
William L. Robina
Thiee
Commisapionera
Went
Dex
Robina
Simpen
Compton
Board of Com ‘Mussioner
Weat
Fenton
Thomas
Washington Asylum
Secral
Charles P. Neill
United Stolen
Mactorland
Government Hospital For
Board of Charities
Inita
Tesene
Carter Company
A. Gary Carter
Carter Motor Car Corporation
Hae
Pierre, & Dat
Faloway
AL Gary Carter
William D. Argisan
Frank L. Carter
W. KE. Barry
W. Shirley Carter
Tauianel
Lansburgh&Bro
7Th St. N. W
R. Berberich
Warhiogio
Owen Edmonston
Peter Grogan
Seventh St
H and I Streets
Sike
Wilson & Mayers
Countis
Ieiadize Hall
Sven An
Allutton von Gre
Cardally
Weley
Courtema
Stlentian
Wuction
Mnqaufueturers
Semta
Bingham
Lee Martin
Burchell
N. W. Burchell
F St
Christian Xander
Perl
Absolete Cove
Post. Daily
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