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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1911

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United States Steel defends restraint claim after Morgan meeting

A late statement from the United States Steel Corporation refutes any restraint of trade accusations in response to Wickersham. Directors including J. P. Morgan and H. C. Frick attended meetings as rumors about cartelization and a possible reorganization circulated amid stock market volatility. The company emphasizes routine management and asserts no intent to dissolve or restrain competition, while outlining plans for future consolidation and production activity.

Wickersham J. P. Morgan H. C. Frick New York Te Divertor States Steel Corporation Feuigne Betsion Tee Tie Carpurt Nuance Prer- Pont Miesan Meek Norman BR Widener Robert Wine Cleoste We Perkins Jono Perden Samuel Mather Danijel Gofeoah Walters James’ A. Far- Feil Tees EL Tend Callawing Biebient Os

Five Dead In Pistol Battle In Arkansas

Sheriff W Preston and Deputy Stel were killed in a posse raid near Dumas Arkansas as they attempted to arrest negro suspects. Three negroes died in the exchange. Charles Malpass and his son were killed, and Mrs Malpass Sr faces possible arrest for aiding in the fight.

Hittie Desa County Shen Baener Stiel Lele Rack Dumas Ark Preston Stiel Little Rock Stel Lee Amld Charles Malpass Mvencadre Shervift An Tein Stel Chevies Malpass Harles Malpaes Isneching Mrs. Malpas

Rioting in Chiapas Claims Dozens Hurt in Police Quell

Riot violence in Chiapas flared as police attempted to disperse marchers led by Antonio Rivergo's faction. Shots fired as sabers and sabre-wielding squads clashed, leaving two dead and about fifteen injured amid chaotic scenes near La Carona and northern city zones.

Madeen Thane Antonio Rivergo Chiapas la Carona

Traps Rebels as Priest in Mexican Plot

Report from Washington and Los Angeles recounts a Magonist plot exposure. A Mexican fear uses priest robes to gain twenty confessions from revolutionaries before they were executed near Guanajuato. Jurors ordered arrests. the informants and confessor were shot.

Dos Angeles Guanajuato Siemer

Burglars Rough Up Pair Near DrPont for Cash

Two intruders burst into the Renfer residence near Dr Pont ten miles from the city early this morning and beat William Renfer and his wife. Believing a large sum was hidden at the home the burglars dragged Renfer from bed and stabbed him into unconsciousness while a third assailant choked Mrs Renfer. They escaped with only a small amount of money. The victims are in precarious condition.

Spealice Washington Post Renfer

Taft Century Rally in Kansas as Bristow Challenges Insurgents

Hutchinson Kansas Sept 26 amid a semicentennial celebration President Taft spoke to about 50 000. Secretary Fisher and Senator Bristow clashed with insurgent lines while Senator Curtis pledged administration support. The crowd cheered as the president outlined policy and a new municipal building project.

Curtis Hutchinson Kans Fisher Kansas Taft Walter L. Fisher Joseph L. Bristow United States Wisher Alaska Sristan Gov Stubbs Amu Countrys Club Conellon

Tammany Leader Injured In Primary Fight At City Polls

New York primary contests across fifteen assembly districts erupted into clashes with fists bullets and police. Tammany leader James Ahearn suffered a broken arm after a scuffle at a polling place as James Hines and rival factions clashed. Police mobilized 14 009 officers to maintain order amid the violence. In Ogdensburg a show horse driver served with divorce papers from Miss Ethel Croker daughter of ex Tammany chief Richard Croker detailing the Breen Croker connection.

New York Assembly New York City Taree Easthide Shea Potice Waldo Rt. Luke's Hospital James Ancarn Tammany James Ji Hines Ahairn Stic' Ahearn Seidmmes Terentiy Aines Plare Ahearn Syracuse Post Standard Ogdensburg Breen Richard Croker Tammany Hall Misa Ethel Croker

Fusionists Win in Frisco Mayoral Primary

San Francisco voters backed fusionist James Rolph with about 35 000 votes, defeating Mayor McCarthy of the Union Labor party who polled under 4100. The mayoral race ended with clear majorities, while DA race favored Charles M. Fickert over Ralph Hathorne.

Washington Post San Francisco James Rolph Rolph McCarthy Union Labor Party Charles M. Fickert Ralph Hathrone Fickert

Foss Named For Governor

Easter Sept 26 As a result of the best statewide primaries in Massachusetts Gov Eugene N Foss heads the Democratic ticket for a second term. Lieut Gov Louis A Frothingham is the Republican opponent in November officials from this city. Foss polled 29 664 votes in the city to 1 889 for Hisgen Springfield Frothingham led Frothingham led Walker and White in city totals with 2 449 for Walker and 1 889 for White Frothingham had a big lead in the city over both opponents.

Massachusetts Eugene N. Wonk Louis A. Frothingham Foss Frothingham Joseph Walker Norman H. White

Sued Before Wife Elope Prompts Quick Divorce Decree

Walter Lispenard Surdam Jr. of Long Island will testify in Brooklyn Supreme Court for absolute divorce from Louise Lawrence White Suydam who eloped with Frederick William Noble on September 5. Justice Clark to hear the case. interlocutory decree expected in minutes, final after nine months. Noble named as corespondent. Suydam living with his father since discovering the affair.

Washington Post New York World Walter Lispenard Surdam, Jr Blis Point Long Island Supreme Court of Brooklyn Louise Lawrence White Suydam Blue Point Frederick William Noble Suydam Reging West Twelfth Street Justice Clark

Named to Succeed Latta in Third District

Daniel B. Stephens of Fremont was nominated by acclamation in Norfolk to run for Congress in the Third district, seeking the seat left by the death of Latta. Stephens had managed Latta’s two campaigns, aiming to succeed Bailey. The report notes a related Austin, Texas item where Morris Sheppard announced his candidacy for Senate to succeed J. W. Bailey in Texas.

Norfolk Nebr Daniel B. Stephens Fremont Congress Latta Stephens Bailey Washington Post Austin Tex Morris Sheppard Texarkana Senate J. W. Bailey

Cabman Returns Pearl Necklace to Worried Owner

Clark T. Brown, driving in Newport, recovered a pearl collar forgotten by Mrs. Charles M. Odrichs in the back seat of his cab. He returned the necklace yesterday and received a substantial reward. The event occurred Monday evening as the collar was left behind the cushions.

Washington Post Newport Bameel Charles M. Odrichs Clark T. Brown V. White Brown Mia Oelrichs

Trial of Slayer Set for Insanity Plea in Lovingston Shooting

Benjamin Hubbard, known as Crazy Ben, is indicted for shooting Dr. James A. Pettit in Lovingston Virginia. The case, moved to Lynchburg for trial on October 6, follows a fast grand jury proceeding. Pettit, a Nelson County physician and Gov. Mann staff colonel, was slain amid alleged insults and disputes over Hubbard's wife. Hubbard asserts insanity as his defense and pledges to appeal to avoid execution. A bystander eyewitness says Hubbard shot Pettit after Pettit approached, with blood on Hubbard’s clothing. Hubbard allegedly boasted of two killings and claimed Pettit mocked him for years.

Washington Post Lovingston Benjamin ‘Aubbard James A. Pettit Bennett T. Gordon Lynchburg Pettit Mann Nelson County Mybbard Ben Hubbard Dr. Pettit Ulvingston Shipman E. M. T. Estes J. E. Spencer Gee Jing Nelson W.W. R. McDonald Estes J. B. Spencer Tennesse Mountains Flubbard

Italy's War Move Ultimatum to the Porte

Rome demands a practical protectorate over Tripoli as Italian cruisers sail to intercept Turkish transports. Six thousand troops gather at Palermo and Italian socialists oppose government plans, while the ambassador in the United States cites treaty guarantees and potential responses to Turkish actions.

United States Paris Rome Tripoli Vienna Palermo Malta Italy Porte Constantinople Turkey London Tripol Ciasso Switzerland Augusta Syracuse Sicily Aubrey Ottoman Empire Mana Tunis Egypt Balkan States Paria Berlin

Ambassador Expect Arrival in This Country October 14

A notice from Newport reports France's Ambassador Jus serand expects to reach New York on October 14 and depart for Washington at once. Friends are advised of the travel plan and timetable.

Newport Sept J. Jusserand France Las New York Washington

Hitchcock Up In Aero Hails Future Of Machines

New York Sept 26 Frank H Hitch cock Postmaster General of the United States qualified as an aerial mail carrier on Long Island. He rode with Capt Paul Beck in a Curtiss biplane carrying 18 pounds of mail amid a cheering crowd. Ovington with a monoplane joined the cross country flight as the field tracked the two machines. Hitchcock praised the air craft for mail service though needed further perfection. Wickersham voiced interest but said he must resolve family matters before flying. The day also set a new world record for carrying two passengers in a plane at 1 hour 54 minutes 23 3 seconds.

New York Frank H. Hitchcock United States Long Island C Apt Paul Beck United States Army Nassau Boulevard Curtiss Ovington Capt. Beck Hitchcock Mineola Baltimore Tiuehcock Mars Colorado Canyon Yuma Wails Alaska Wickersham T. Dewitt Milling U.S AL With Claude Grahame-White Tom Sopwith Mlkc Dutriew

Unwritten Law Frees Man in Pittsburgh Murder Trial

Pittsburgh jury acquits Gavriel Bernard a contractor of the murder of Angelo Sippa after Bernard cites the unwritten law in his defense. The case stems from a July shooting following a wife’s confession of relations with the victim. Bernard cried that the man “lived like a beast and he deserved to die.” The tale appears in the Meson Furniture section of the paper.

Pittsburgh Ington Gavriel Bernard Angelo Sippa Bernard

Parade Feature and Theater Visitors Highlight Yesterday

A gala program showcased a parade feature and women visitors were entertained at the theater as delegates held an evening ceremony. Fort Myer cavalry will perform a complimentary drill today before the body adjourns.

Fort Myer Cavalry

Today’s Masonic Program Includes Sessions and Trains

Suprem e council convenes at 3 a. m at the new Masonic Temple followed by noon officer installation. A special Washington Alexandria and Mount Vernon Electric Railway train departs from Twelfth Street for Arlington Cemetery and Fort Myer at 2:30 p. m. A 4 p. m. cavalry drill and 6 p. m. city return precede a 7:30 p. m. final supreme council session.

Supreme Council New Masonic Temple Washington Alexandria Snd Mount Vernon

Veiled Prophets Parade Through Washington Streets

Thousands of visiting delegates from Cleveland El mira Jersey City and Pittsburgh led a colorful parade through Washington Streets to open the Veiled Prophets convention. Grottoes from Mokanna to Kallipolis displayed ornate robes fezes and pennants while bands and decorated floats moved along the route. Grand officers headed the procession as women in gowns and fezes accompanied various contingents amid cheering crowds and ceremonial trappings.

Washington Cleveland Elmira Jersey Pittsburgh Ghia Big Six Mephisto Kallipolis George Edward Hatch John H. Shreve Kaltlipolis Grotto Mokanna Grotto Band Hamilteen N. Y Old Dominion Syracuse Mttsburgh Grotto New York Grotto W. J. Bacon, Jr W. E. Evans It. Pullman Charles A. Stevens A. J. Nady Milton Fillius F. A. Kramer Theodore Schondau W. H. Harrison W. H. Wunder J. Frey James L. de Neale Charles M. Schneider William ©. Shreve G. Taylor Wade Abe Frey Harry Schneider R. B. Cozzens August Daetz W. H. Ernest James M. Ford Lewis Hartig Ford Herrmann Charles W. Ring W. L. Marcie G. Schlosser B. T. Trueworthy Frank B. Swart George. Shaffer Peter Latterner HW. Elsworth Sands O A. C. Gehmler A. Otto DeMol

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