Plan to press Aldrich bill after La Follette speech
Washington March 24 Senator La Follette accused a small group of financiers of dominating industry and warned of growing trust power. He named Morgan Rockefeller Gould and Vanderbilt among a fourteen man core plus a second tier of powerful executives and lawyers. He said these forces back the Standard Oil and Morgan alliance and shape policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old-Morgan
Mr. Morgan
Rockefeller Citadel
Broadway
Emalier
Hill
Gould
Vanderbilts
John Moody
Moody
LaPollette
Senator Denew
New York
Denew
LaFollette
Maorgan
Rockefellers
J. Ogden Armour
George Gould
Jacob Schiffle
H. Harriman
Thomas F. Ryan Louis
Swift
John J. Astor
James Speyer
James J. Hill
W. H Moore
H. Dodge
C. H. McCormick
Stephen Palmer
Brayton Ives
A. Peabody
G. F. Baker
J. F. Dryden
Post
H. Taylor
T. H. Hubbard
G. G. Haven
W. J. Oakman
F. J. Berwynd
P. A. Valentine
W. D Sloan
A. J. Islen, Jr
F. Cromwell
L. Blair
8. Guggenheim
H. Brady
Edwin Hawley
PD. O. Mills
Charles Steele
J J. Waterbury
Oliver Ames
Nathaniel Thayer
E. H. Gary
John C. Laffin
J. R. Hageman
C. H. MacKay
W. K. Vanderbilt
J. J. Mitchell
T. J. Collidge
Thomas Dolan
Samue
La Follette Attacks Wall Street Power Usurpations
Senator La Follette denounces the Aldrich bill as strengthening Wall Street money power. He lists influential directors in a massed cohort, urging progressive senators to unite and defeat the measure while contrasting President and Bryan in the fight against perceived finance wrongs. Senator Teller notes some issues already addressed by existing laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O, H. Kahn
J. F. Jarvis
Paul Morton
A. W. Krotch
H. C. Deming
H. Russell
Chauncey M. Depew
Ollver H. Payne
W. S. Webb
J. B. Forgan
Moses Taylor
Francis M. Bacon
J. A. Stillman
Luther Kountze
H. P Whitney
P. D. Cravath
Levi P. Morton
H. P. Vreland
W. W. Woodfury Langdon
C. W. Morse
Charles M. Schwab
W. E. F. C. Young
J. H. Converse
H. C. Taylor
C. S. Fairchild
G. 8. Whitson
A. D. Juiland
G. H. Allen
V. Morrowitz
J. H. Parker
Frederick Strugis
Bryan
Currency Commission Considered in Congress
Washington reports a congressional currency commission may be formed to study currency reform and aid next session’s passage of a general currency law. Senator Beveridge pressed for inquiry after Senator LaFollette urged a government currency needs review and banking reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Currency Commission
Congress
Washington
Congressional
LaFollette
Senate
Beveridge
Wisconsin
Aldrich
House
Ask Uncle Sam to Suppress Raiders Ends in Federal Appeal
Leading men of Kentucky's central region publish a petition to President Roosevelt urging federal intervention to stop night rider violence. They acknowledge action requires governor's request but seek federal awareness and potential joint consideration to spur action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Sam
Roosevelt
Lexington
United States
Kentucky
Tiis
Tobacco War Rumor Denied by Equity and Tobacco Firm
A report claiming a settlement between the American Society of Equity and the American Tobacco Company was denied at the Equity office in Winchester. George A. Brooks, secretary, said there was nothing to the story and no agreement had been reached.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
American Society of Equity
American Tobacco Company
George A. Brooks
Equity Society
Winchester
Senator Penrose in Critical Condition Report
From Philadelphia on March 24 United States Senator Penrose remained in an extremely serious condition His temperature was lower but there was no overall improvement in his health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penrose
Philadelphia
United States
Bank of Pasquale Pati Closes Amid Black Hand Plot
In New York the Bank of Pasquale Pati suspends payments for two weeks as threats from the Black Hand prompt the Italian banker to flee. A bank across the street, Acritello & Son, also faces a run, while police deploy reserves to quell rising disorder.
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New York
Black Hand
Bank
Pasquale Pati
Elizabeth Street
Francisco Pelletro
Pati Bank
Bank of Acritello & Son
Pati
Pelletro
San Salvatore
Francesco Pelletro
Brooklyn
Battleship Fleet Nears San Diego After Mage
Wireless reports from Magdalena Bay detail Evans sixteen battleships finishing record target practice at 1600 yards with anchored 12 by 21 foot targets. Fleet expected to reach Coronado Beach at 2 30 p m April 14 after leaving Magdalena Bay April 12 with average speeds near 11 knots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evans
San Diego
Morning Journal
Magdalena Bay
Admiral Evans
Magdalena ‘Bay
California
Pacific
Coronado Beach
Navy Department
Washington
Ridley M. McLean
Magdalene Bay
Tennessee
Connecticut
Kentucky
Illinois
Wisconsin
Kearsarge
Alabama
Nebraska
San Francisco
Albany
Tiv
John Good Former Cordage Chief Dies in Brooklyn
John Good, former president of the National Cordage Company, died at his Brooklyn home. He invented a hemp packing machine from which he earned royalties exceeding $2,000,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John KR. Good
New York
John Good
National Cordage Company
Brooklyn
Metcalfs Son Undergoes Appendix Operation
Victor N Metcalf heir to Secretary of the Navy Victor H Metcalf, aged 80, was successfully operated on today at Lane hospital for appendicitis and was reported resting easily at 6 o clock this evening in San Francisco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metcalf
San Francisco
Victor N Metcalf
Secretary of the Navy
Victor H. Metcalf
Lane Hospital
Orchard will do another stunt in Teluride
A Ouray dispatch to the Chieftain says Harry Orchard sentenced to death in Idaho for Governor Steunenberg murder will testify against Steve Adams in Telluride in May related to the Barney disappearance during the 1901 02 riots. Idaho pardons board may commute Orchard to life imprisonment before bringing him to court.
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Pueblo
Col
Ouray
Harry Orchard
Idaho
Steunenberg
Steve Adams
Telluride
Adams
Barney
Orchard
Idaho Board of Pardons
Torpedo Tube Expert to Inspect Ordnance
Lieutenant Joseph R. De Frees, in charge of the U S government naval gun factory in Washington D C, travels to Magdalena Bay to inspect new torpedo tubes used for the first time by the battle ship fleet. The department plans a thorough trial there before adoption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Diego
Joseph R. de Frees
United States Government
Naval
Washington, D. C
Magdalena Bay
Fire destroys Socorro Masonic block in devastating blaze
A major fire swept the Socorro Masonic building in Socorro New Mexico at 11 this morning causing losses estimated between 25 000 and 30 000. The Socorro Drug and Supply company J E Smith proprietor and J J Leeson furniture suffered significant damage while the Masons insurance stands at 4000. Fire started under a wooden walk to the second story and spread with high winds. Dynamite and explosive materials in the building exploded as responders fought the flames aided by local citizens. A modern one story replacement building is planned after insurers settle losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morning Journal
Socorro
N. M
Masonic
Socorro Drug and Supply Company
J. E. Smith
J. J. Leeson
KE. L. Smart
W. DD. Newcomb
Rio Grande Supply Company
Horne Case Goes to Jury in Post Editor Murder
The Horne murder trial in which Richard C. Horne is charged with killing H. J. Groves, managing editor of the Kansas City Post, moved to the jury today after prosecution witnesses testified to Horne's sanity. Six experts for the prosecution declared Horne sane. The day saw the conclusion of testimony and plans for closing arguments tomorrow.
Porto Rico Appropriated for Exhibit at Irrigation Congress
Island territory will be represented at Albuquerque with a complete showing of agricultural products. Judge Rodey reports strong interest from the congress and exposition, noting the $2,000 appropriation to send Exhibit 10 and the irrigation congress proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porto Rico
Congress
Rodey
B. S. Rodey
San Juan
Hopewell
Twitchell
Board of Control of
P. R
R. BE. Twitchell
W. &. Hopewell
Albuquerque
N. M
Legislative Assembly of
Léti Iist
Irrigation Congress
New Mexico
Philippines
Regis H. Post
Curry
House
George Cabot Ward
Prescott
Aziz
B. M. Hall
Elephant Butte
L. H. Grahame
Interior
Geo. Cabot Ward
Samuel D. Gromer
Herminio Diaz
W. F. Willoughby
Jose de Diego
Munyel Ribera
Tulio Larrinagg
Pederico Degetau
J. K. Fuertes Naguabo
Carlos Pabrera Ponce
Mateo Fajardo
Porto Rico backs irrigation congress aid and reception
The Porto Rico legislature appropriated 2000 to send delegates and an exhibit to the irrigation congress in Albuquerque. Deming and Luna county pledge 2600 for congress expenses and a full Luna exhibit. Governor Curry and officials arrived in Albuquerque after a Deming reception. a 1500-strong crowd packed Clark's opera house for speeches and a banquet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curry
Hopewell
Twitchell
George Arnet
E. L. Medler
Albuquerque
Deming
Luna County
Congress
A. W. Pollara
Clark
Opera House
Party of Congress
Col
Arnot
Medler
Guna County
Harvey Hotel
New Mexico
Ralph C. Ely
Geological survey photographs prepared for irrigation congress exhibit
The geological survey donated a set of large sepia prints showing field work. The pictures are framed and soon to be exhibited at the irrigation congress offices in a display of high photographic art.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Geological Survey
Irrigation Congress
Congress
Oklahoma Negroes Denied Court Order to Halt Jim Crow Law
In Oklahoma City Judge Cotteral of the federal circuit court denied the application to restrain enforcement of the state Jim Crow law pending constitutional ruling. He stated the decision does not indicate rights would be infringed while arguments continue and noted complainants may seek damages in equity in this court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Okla
Cotteral
Federal Circuit
Oklahoma House approves cigarette smoking bill on reconsideration
Guthrie Oklahoma March 24 The house on reconsideration passed the bill making it a fine of from to to smoke cigarettes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma
Gutherie
Okla
House
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Pasqual Pati
Magdalena
Socorro County
Tion Congress
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