Lobbyist pressure on congressman over submarine funds
April reports from Kingston describe testimony before a special House naval affairs committee on alleged coercion by Gordon, an Electric Boat Company attorney, to secure a vote for submarine appropriations. Frank Edinborough testified about pressure on Congressman Loud, with others denying improper influence.
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Warrington
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Mrs Vanderbilt presses early divorce action in New York
New York April 2. The first hearing in the divorce suit of Mrs Mia Vanderbilt against Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt opened yesterday in supreme court. Personal valet Howard Kempster testified but declined comment after adjournment. The case moves toward rapid resolution with the referee's recommendations likely in court before Vanderbilt sails on the Mauretania. Kempster planned to depart for Europe once the service concluded.
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Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt
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McClure
Howard Kempster
Mauretania
Vande Dit
Woman Accuser Testifies on Crow Reservation Rights
Mrs Helen Pierce Grey, a newspaper writer, told a senate Indian Affairs committee that Crow Indians in Montana were forced to eat diseased cattle meat to avoid starv ing, were jailed without cause, and kept under agent control. She alleged high level Washington knowledge and possible investigations, naming Secretary Garfield and Senator Carter in connection with mismanagement and sheep pasturing on the reservation.
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Washington, DC
Helen Pierce Grey
Montana
Senate Committee On Indian Affairs
Washington
Garfield
Grey
Garfeld
Billings
Mont
Paljre
Pols
Senator Carter
Bea
Freshman Punished for Horse Trough Incident at University
New York reported that Albert Youngs and the junior students faced a disciplinary inquiry after freshman Harry Bloch was ducked in the college horse trough amid strikes and protests. Bloch admitted fault via counsel and expressed willingness to accept further correction. Five hundred students applauded as he was led to the trough for the initiation rite.
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New York
Verslty
Albert Youn
Harry Bloch
Bloch
Desperate prisoner shoots in court room in Terre Haute
In Terre Haute Indiana on April 2 a convict named McDonald gunned down Chief Detective William E Dwyer and wounded three officers and a bystander after a verdict of guilty on arson and dynamiting charges. Officers and deputies returned fire, killing McDonald as jurors and spectators fled. Investigators tie the outbreak to prior dynamiting at local stores and a church.
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Und
Todaly
William E. Dwyer
Serinnaly
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Seriousey
McDonald
Sanfor
James A. Cooper, Jr
Cooper
Dwyer
Inia
Starvey V. Jones
Polce
Heritt Irawell
Ytreeter Doyle
J. T. Walker
Etop McDonald
Fante
Crane
Methodist
Bhickle
Anna Gould and Prince de Sagan Stir Paris Gossip
Paris April 2 Madame Anna Gould denied plans to wed Prince Helle de Sagan yet she entertained him at her city and country homes for months and dined with him at the theater. Family foes and Paris papers buzz over a potential marriage to the prince despite a ruined fortune and past unions.
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United Statne
Helle de Sagan
Madame Gould
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Bonl de Castellane
Parle
Princess de Sagan
France
Gilaires
J Ora
Bryan Withdraws From New York Democratic Club Banquet
William J. Bryan announced he withdrew acceptance of the New York National Democratic Club invitation to a banquet on April 13. He said attending in any capacity would embarrass both the club and himself. Bryan sent a wire to club president Fox withdrawing his acceptance amid controversy over whether the event was a speech or mere presence. The narration notes Bryan faced large crowds and college student demonstrations during his New Des Moines visit. Governor Haskell of Oklahoma and party officials accompanied Bryan at related events.
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Iowa
William J. Bryan
New York National Democratic Club
Bryan
Himsaif
Fox
Mr. Bryan
Dee Monree
Haskell
Oklahoma
Mryma
J. A Mensfee
Tate Brady
New York
Democratic Club
Bryant
Harry Walker
Democratic Progressive League
Jefferson
Pet Bryan on Ticket Circulated in Montgomery
A petition circulated by John H W Inve Jr seeks to place Witton J Ryan on the May primary ticket in Alabama. The move targets state game and Mah commissioner and would remove Chairman H G Mallory of the state democratic committee. Signed by most city Democrats, the effort aims to have Bryan Club leader John W Tomlinson request the name be placed on the ticket for the May primaries.
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Montgomery
Ala
John HW. Inve, Jr
H. G. D Mallory
Witton
J.ryan
Charman John W.tomlinson
Bryan Club
Colonel Mallory
Connecticut Malle To Rejoin Fleet
The Connecticut, which brought Admiral Evans to San Diego yesterday and cleared for Magdalena Bay, was 240 miles south of San Diego today and will rejoin the fleet tomorrow afternoon.
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Connecticut
Admiral Evans
San Didno
Magdalena Bay
Neo
Straus Leaves for Savannah and Columbus Tour
Secretary Straus of commerce and labor leaves Washington with Mrs. Straus and daughter for Savannah to speak at the Savannah board of trade anniversary celebration and to lay a cornerstone for a Young Men’s Christian Association building in Savannah. He will then address Columbus board of trade and discuss industries and educational conditions before visiting his boyhood home at Talbotton en route to Washington.
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Straus
Department of Commerce
Lahor
7 Young Men's Christian Association
Savannah
Columbus
Board of Trade
Real Estate Lively at Home Rome Ca
In Rome on April 2 transfers reshuffle property. J J Taylor bought the former surgical ward site at Fhat avenue for remodeling into a first rate boarding house. James McConnell sold the old Dallas Turner home to Robert Morcis who plans a residence there. Mortis, a former Roman, returns after a stay in Atlante.
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Real Astate
J. J. Taylor
Fhat Avenue
Hattey Infirmary
Dallas Turner
Ita
James McConnell
Robert Morcis
Atlante
Far into night House held by filibuster
The House endured a long filibuster style session that stretched late into the night as lawmakers debated thirteen roll calls signaling a tense struggle over key votes.
Forced by Democrats in House Rock Horns to Pass Majority Program
Washington April formal notice served on Democrats in the House by Mr Payne of New York the majority leader announcing that Republicans will push through the majority program despite minority obstruction led by Mr Williams of Mississippi. Payne denounced Democratic filibustering as hypocrisy and warned no unanimous consent or speaking time will be allowed until the opposition ceases.
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Washington
House of Representatives
Payne
New York
Ftacon
Congress
Wie Mama
Williamema
House
Mississippi
Georgia Weather Forecast For Friday And Weekend
Fair weather expected in Georgia on Friday with colder conditions in the eastern and northern portions. Fresh southerly to northerly winds. Low temperatures near freezing and high temperatures around 75. Mean temperatures align with normals. Rainfall in the last 24 hours and monthly deficits noted.
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