Schwab testifies on steel tariffs and Open Hearth shift
Charles M Schwab former United States Steel president told the House Ways and Means Committee that steel costs have risen since nine years ago and a tariff reduction would harm. He warned open hearth and electric steel processes will dominate within ten years and noted Bethlehem Steel is not affiliated with US Steel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Carnegie
Charles M. Schwab
United States Steel Corporation
House
Ways and Means Committee
Bessemer Steel
United States
Sehwab
Pessemer
Schwab
Germany
Behwab
Hebichem Steel Company
Cuba
Payne
Henry
Bethlehem Steel Companie
Suld
Frick
England
Hill
Connecticut
Mr Schwab
Schwabb
Coube
Kingland
Schwab Upsets Tariff Debate With Profit and Steel Claims
Charles Schwab testifies that German government aids manufacturers more than the U S and that German steel methods are ahead. He says average profits should be 15 to 20 percent and top firms 25 percent. He notes railroads oppose steel rail price cuts and that U S Steel accounts for 40 to 55 percent of domestic production. Professor Taussig urges tariff reductions on raw materials and woolens. He questions tariffs’ overall benefit to the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schwab
United States Steel Corporation
Tennessee Company
Mr. Clark
Missouri
Mr. Schwab
Frank W. Taussig
Harvard
Postal Banks Urged in Senate Conference Speech
Senators Carter and Depew spoke in favor of the postal savings banks bill now in conference since last session. Carter read a bankers circular urging opposition and exposing a caution slip to newspapers. They urged passage ahead of January 1 with hopes of Senate and House agreement before holiday adjournment.
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Carter
Depew
Washington
Postal Savings Banks
Lucien Teter
Committee On Postal Savings Banks
American Bankers’ Association
Senate
American Bankers ’Association
Ameriican Bankers’ Association
Postial
Postal Savings Bank
Moyland
Portal Savings Bank
Congress
Mare Island Banquet Claims Another Victim
Vallejo December 15 Mrs August Rose wife of Bandsman Rose Mare Island died at 3 40 this afternoon from ptomaine poisoning the result of food served at the luncheon after the launching of the collier Prometheus She is the second to die from the luncheon James C Reynolds a waiter died in San Francisco last Wednesday from the same cause
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Vallejo
Cal
Dee
August Rose
Rose
Mare Island
James C. Reynolds
San Francisco
Roosevelt Denounces Panama Canal Libels and Pulitzer
President Roosevelt declares charges about the Panama canal purchase false and libelous. He names Delavan Smith and Joseph Pulitzer as sources of slander and says the attorney general will pursue libel action. The president notes the deal was carried out by P C Knox with congressional authorization and that key officials had limited direct involvement.
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Dent Roosevelt
Senate
United States
Indianapolis
the News
Delavan Smith
New York
The
World
Joseph Pulitzer
Charles B. Taft
Panama
W. H. Taft
Douglas Robinson
Robeinson
Koot
Root
Department of Justice
Knox
Joseph Pulitser
Pulitzer
P. C. Knox
Pennsylvania
Congress
Cromwell
Hay
Panama Company
World Prepares Strong Defense Against Roosevelt Threats
The World condemns President Roosevelt's push to prosecute critics and demand a full Panama investigation. It pledges to resist censorship, defend press freedom, and continues to challenge Roosevelt's conduct while noting Cromwell and Delavan Smith cases and calling for impartial inquiry.
Jury Secured for Hans Taal Trial at Bayside Yacht Club
A jury of twelve men was selected to try Thornton J. Hains for the killing of publisher William Annis at the Bayside Yacht Club last summer. The trial will feature a water tank and a miniature model of the boat scene to aid witnesses, with District Attorney Darrin presenting the case. Eleven journeyman and tradesman jurors are listed, including a foreman and several merchants and craftsmen.
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Flushing
N. Y
Thornton J. Hains
William £. Annis
Peter C. Hains, Jr
Bayside Yacht Club
Talesmen
Darrin
Hains
Witneosmes
William Hill
Thomas Walsh
Henry Hecker
Samuel W. Joneson
John Henham
Frederick Lee Richmond
Alexander Jardin
Hugh McCullagh
Louis New
William McLean
Patrick Ahern
Henry Boenlg
Mrs Hargis Mortgages Home to Secure Son’s Acquittal
Mrs Loullelan Hargis announces she will spend 59000 to secure Beach Hargis’s acquittal in his father’s murder case. She has mortgaged her home to raise the funds and seeks release for her son.
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Lexington
Loullelan Hargis
Beach Harge
Important Notice to Advertisers for Sunday Ads
Notice from Journal Publishing Company states all display ads must be submitted by 6 pm the preceding Thursday for the Sunday issue due to plant limits and rising demand among Albuquerque business men.
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The
Morning Journal
Albuquerque
Journal Publishing Company
Fearless champion of free speech defends press and people
The speaker claims detachment from the Panama story and disputes Roosevelt's anger, stating he was at sea and yachting for health reasons. He asserts ongoing political criticism of Roosevelt by the World and anticipates continuing critique without fear if pressed to edit the paper.
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Panama
Roosevelt
Taft and Robenson Deny Panama Deal Ties
Charles P Taft replies to the Providence Journal denying any shareholding or connection with the Panama canal purchase and disclaims links to the so called Panama syndicate. Douglas Robinson also answers that his name is unfoundedly tied to the affair.
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Providence Journal
Charles P. Taft
Mr. Taft
Douglas Robinson
Roosevelt
Panama Canal Syndicate
National vote totals show Taft and Bryan lead. third-party losses
Official totals for the last national election list Taft at 7,637,678 and Bryan at 6,593,182 with Debs 447,651 and Chafin 241,262. Total votes 14,852,239, up 1,441,531 from 1904. Prohibition, Populist, and Social Labor parties decline. independence party not listed four years prior.
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Morning Journal
New York
Michigan
Taft
Bryan
Debs
Chafin
Hisgen
Watson
Gilhaus
Independence Party
Alton B. Parker
Roosevelt
Prohibition
Hhe Party
Oithaus
eGelaliet Jabor
Maryland
Nvada
Pennsylvania
iUlineia
Vermont
Delaware
Museachusetts
J Onty
Watron
Taft speaks at Civic Federation banquet in New York
President elect Taft closed the National Civic Federation session in New York with a banquet at the Hotel Astor. The event gathered leaders including Samuel Gompers, August Belmont, Andrew Carnegie, John D. Rockefeller Jr., and Frank Kellogg. Taft defended the Constitution and Sherman Act while urging labor and capital cooperation and cautioning on twilight zone concepts.
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New York
National Civic Federation
Taft
Samuel Gompers
August Belmont
A. B. Garretson
The
Brotherhood of Railway Conductors
Melville K. Ingalls
Big Four
Seth Low
Federation
Low
Alten B. Parker
Andrew Carnegie
Hotel Astor
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Frank B. Kellogg
Standard Oil Company
John Mitchell
Mr. Taft
Messrs
Mitchell
Gompers
Cournegle
Belmont
Ingalls
Garretson
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Ouhwar
Carnegie
Iby Morning Journal
Washington i
Mare
NEW York World
Washington, D. C
Panama Canal
Billingsgate
Congress of the
Mr. Roosevelt
Hbel
Pulitser
Lese Majestic
Eitivena
John Adams
America
William Nelson Cromwell
Democratic National Committee
Rooosevelt
Mr. Robinson
Robinson
Toonevelt
United Tates
Theodor Omevelt
Eli Wns
Hans Taal
Tart and
Robbenson
DEAL
Providence
New
Onerman
Civic Federation
Supreme Court of the United States
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