Interview and hearings set for Harriman lines probe
Washington March 11 The Interstate Commerce Commission said testimony in the Harriman lines investigation is closed though it may seek a circuit court order to compel Mr Harriman to answer certain questions. Harriman will meet President Roosevelt Thursday and may submit brief additional testimony at the April 4 hearing if desired by his counsel or the commission.
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Washington
Chairmannapp
Interstate Commerce Commission
Harriman
United States Circuit Court For
Southern District of New York
New York
Knapp
Commission
Roosevelt
Union Pacific
Southern Pacific
Thaw Case Ends Day as Defense Rest and Subpoenas Eyewitnesses
New York March 9. Defense rests in the Thaw trial after a brief adjournment. Jerome plans rebuttal testimony and subpoenas Evelyn Nesbit Thaw and May MacKenzie to the stand. Justice Fitzgerald may constrain evidence as the case heads toward a jury, with continued defense objections expected. Also includes agricultural note on butter washing and its effect on quality.
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New York
Jerrome
Jerome
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw
Stanford White
May MacKenzie
Miss MacKenzie
Evelyn Thaw
Justice Fitzgerald
Delmas
Thaw
Des Moines Lowers Livestock Freight Rates
Iowa railroad commission cuts livestock freight charges by about 16 percent after hearing the Corn Belt Meat Producers association petition. Decision reduces state rates to about 3 percent above Illinois and calls for a feeding in transit rate, not enforceable by the commission. Exact figures to be announced later. lawmakers and producers hail the move as a potential pattern for other commodities this week.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Railroad Commission
Corn Belt Meat Producers’ Association
Eaton
Illinois
Cnttlemen
Nebraska
Plan to colonize immigrants Italian officials to tour
Milwaukee March 11 Preliminary to adopting a large agricultural colonization scheme for Italian immigrants Br Mruniatti a Rome inspector Dr Guido Stivadio vice consul Denver and tenjlinary manager of Italian labor bureau New York and State Seracer Schmidt of Colorado will begin a tour of inspection through the central west to study conditions on farms The plan aims to divert Italians from city life to farm work to reduce crime and social problems attributed to factory life Conte Milwaukee agent says the initiative seeks to place immigrants on farms as a remedy to crime and social ills
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Milwaukee
Br. Bruniatti
Rome
Guido Stivadio
Denver
Italian Labor Bureau
New York City
Seracer Schmidt
Colorado
Norte
Sig. Conte
Louisville Strikes Grind City to Standstill as Union Drives Advance
In Louisville on March 11 striking workers halted streetcar service except for limited suburban runs and mail transport. Union leaders claimed about a quarter of remaining nonunion employees had switched sides, while company officials denied hiring professional strike breakers.
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Louisville
United States
Douleville
Archie Roosevelt Improves Despite Diphtheria
Washington March 11 Archie Roosevelt son of the president shows marked improvement in his diphtheria illness though still weak. Surgeon General Rixey says he is practically out of danger regarding diphtheria but weak from the illness. He should be well in two or three weeks if no complications arise.
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Washington
Archie Roosevelt
Rixey
Archie
Beria
Suffrage Bill Defeated in House of Commons Talked to Death
London March 9 The bill to extend suffrage to women was defeated as the house sat without a vote after the speaker refused closure. Supporters sought a vote but the session closed automatically, killing the bill for the present session. Suffragists applauded the outcome yet vowed to press on after an enthusiastic meeting at Sexeter Hall.
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House of Commons
London
Women's Couse
Sexeter Hall
Wreck on Great Northern near Ojata injures five
A Great Northern passenger train wreck near Ojata, North Dakota, injures five people including Robert Hanson Newell Indiana Knute Englebretson Churchs Ferry and S Mattison Wilmot. Spreading of the rails is suspected. No passengers were killed.
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Grand Forks
N. D
Great Northern
Ojata
W. C. Andrew
St. Paul
Langer
Brookston
Minn
Robert Hanson
Newell
Knute Englebretson
Church's Ferry
S. Mattison
Wilmot
Teacher killed after attempting to whip pupil in Oklahoma
Oklahoma teacher Perr y Evans at a country school north of Golebo was assaulted by several male students after trying to whip a boy. He died hours later. The youths, who admitted the attack, are under arrest. The incident sparked local outrage. The report also notes the Moyer trial in Boise set for April and a deadly dynamite explosion near El Paso that killed thirty five.
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Oklahoma
Golebo
Okla
Perry Evans
Here
Moyer
Boise
Ida
Hawley
Moyer, Haywood
EL Paso
Tex
Chihuahua
San Andres
The Dairy Stable Practices and Hygiene
The article emphasizes clean, dry bedding and daily grooming for dairy cows. It urges daily rubdowns, milking routines, and turning cows out for air unless weather is harsh, plus thorough cleaning and whitewash inside stables to prevent disease. It frames proper care as essential to herd health and tuberculosis prevention.
Planting Fruit Trees And Feeding Hogs In Wisconsin History
A historical note outlines correct distances for planting fruit trees by type, including apples and pears, with various spacing. It also details feeding practices of former Wisconsin Governor We Lons and Governor Hound for hogs, hens, and bedding for flocks, emphasizing alfalfa hay, separator milk, and proper litter management for odor control.
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We. Lons
Wisconsin
Clovernor Hound
Hoofs Trimmed Reminder For Colt Care And Hog Breeds
A horseman advises trimming hooves from birth with a rasp or knife to shape and correct one sidedness. Shoeing is rarely needed on a farm unless hooves are brittle or feet tender. Hampshire hogs are large but rarely reach Poland China sizes and are bred by few, mainly for Kentucky farm programs.
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Milad
Hampshire
Kentucky
Des Moines Man Jumps to Death on Court Avenue Bridge
A Des Moines man, Roy Beck, 32 and unmarried, leapt from the Court avenue bridge after a drunken rage, killing himself by striking an abutment forty feet below in view of about 100 spectators. The report mixes other items about horse racing entries, newspaper praise, and patent medicine ads in a single column.
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