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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1911

Page

3

Old Cruiser Bid Sparks Warship Sale Talk in New York

Edgar F Luckenbach seeks option to sell the Detroit to cover possible shipping disruptions amid tensions over Turkey. A former government sale and wartime trade fears blend as agents discuss price, readiness, and impact on commerce at the port.

Edgar F Luckenbach Sue Washington New York Turkey United States Bart Puehentah Ron Tuckenhbach Detroit Imax Luckenr Pintti Wlor Toley Deroit Vr Tucken Freeenter

Cabinet Meeting Drama Reveals Muted War Risk

Fragmented OCR text shows a cabinet meeting with tense dialogue and references to war and political figures. The narrative mentions ministers and a grand audience discussing extreme measures and a potential war scenario, with unclear names and partial phrases suggesting a dramatic historical account.

Precedent for Italy's Act and North Africa partition

The article discusses Italy's rationale for partition plans in North Africa and the reaction of British policy. It notes foreign interests, Turkish concerns, and fears of occupation creating a broader political crisis. The piece analyzes potential reactions from Austria and Britain to Italy's move.

Land Woosepe North Afrik Italy Feo Austriar

Foreign cruisers sail near Malta amid Mediterranean moves

Rumors swirl that British cruisers and German ships maneuver in the Mediterranean theater. Reports claim a German raid group has left its base, with Allied observers noting possible orders directing movement toward Wilhelmshaven.

Malta Tinis Bombah Maturi Derna Aeawn Beni Fisasa Ters Mediterranean Gomne Wilhelmshaven

Turko Italian War and Tripoli Mission of 30 Years Feud

The article outlines Italy and Turkey clashing over Tripoli with Italy mobilizing its navy and army and Turkey resisting, tracing a long feud driven by colonial aims, economic interests, and Western powers' influence. It notes Italian naval strength, Ottoman reorganization, and the strategic significance of Tripoli in North Africa.

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Alarm Felt in Bulgaria Drives Demands on Crete Question

In official circles Bulgaria threatens to press its own demands if the Cretan issue arises alongside the Tripoli settlement. The Italian success could trigger the downfall of the Young Turks and cause serious Balkan balance shifts.

Tripoli

Taft Learns of Italy Turkey War News on Train

President Taft received his first report of Italy declaring war on Turkey via AP dispatches aboard his train. He showed deep interest and asked for further comment or details, as available.

Ottumwa Towa Taft Italy Turkey Associated Press

Woman Falls to Death in New York Home

Miss Cora Barnes stepdaughter of William H. Biss a prominent New York lawyer and former U S district attorney at St Louis was instantly killed today by a fall from a third story window of her residence Relatives declined to comment on police indicating possible suicide The invalid had just returned from the Berkshires to celebrate her fifty fifth birthday at home.

New York Cora Barnes William H. Biss United States St Louis St Paul

Munsey Tells Of Crash On Olympic Collision

Publisher Frank A Munsey describes the sinking of the Olympic after being rammed by the British cruiser Hawke near Southampton. He, Clarence Mackay, a secretary, and Hugo R. Johnstone survived by boarding the Mauretania, paying premiums for rooms as the 170 aboard faced a perilous four day voyage to safety.

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Ballinger Declines Legal Fight With Pinchot

Former Interior Secretary Ballinger says he will not sue Gifford Pinchot after Alaska coal land dispute. He cites desire not to detract from Taft's issues and notes President Taft and a majority of officials endorse his decision. Ballinger stresses continued confidence from Taft as satisfying honor.

Taft Denyer Colo Secretary of the Interior R A. Ballinger Gifford Pinchot Alaska National Forester Seattle Ballinger Pinchot Congressional Investigating Committee

Italy declares war and American naval response outlined

The text discusses Italy's declaration of war and calls for mediation under The Hague, noting potential neutral reactions and the United States' cautious stance. It details American naval positions near Africa, with the Chester and Scorpion assigned to safeguard interests and observers prepared to monitor developments in Rome and Constantinople.

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Say He Slew Wife by Fire in Barbour County

Police hold Martin Phillips of Barbour County West Virginia after a dying declaration in Cumberland Maryland reveals the alleged murder by setting his wife’s clothing ablaze. The State says the fire caused fatal injuries while the couple faced domestic troubles and threats. The defense argues the blaze was accidental.

Martin Phillips Barbour County W. Va Cumberland Philpps W Va Philippi

Dividing ToBacco Stock Court Must Approve Plan

American Tobacco common shareholders face a $100 per share assessment in exchange for new common shares of Lorillard and Liggett & Meyer. The reorganization plan, outlined in a brief from New York, proposes distributing value to subsidiaries, increasing capital for Lorillard and Liggett & Meyer, and reorganizing bonds and preferred stock to raise income and secure court approval.

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Alimony Suit Alleges Wife Feigns Illness to Extract Funds

Maurice Davis files in Supreme Court alleging his wife Esther Davis fakes illness to obtain money. Davis claims desertion and accuses her of feigning sickness to secure alimony.

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