Pope Criticised by Methodists Over Vatican Audience
Washington February 7. The Methodist ministerial association condemned the Vatican for denying former Vice President Fairbanks an audience in Rome after he would not cancel his plan to address Methodist churchmen. Bishop Cranston led the resolution calling the Vatican action a reflection of the Roman hierarchy. The group praised Fairbanks for defending American toleration and warned against government recognition of papal authority. Cranston sent Fairbanks a cablegram praising his stand. Dickinson Succeeds DeArmond in Missouri seat. Minimum rates for Germany set by presidential proclamation on German imports.
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Vatican
Fairbanks
Rome
Ministerial Association of
Cranston
Methodist Episcopal Church
Vaticania
Georgia Postmasters Appointments and Removals
Washington February 7 Special Footmasters appointed Hinsenton Mitchell county George W Baladen vies M FE Hinson removed Moye Calhoun county Charles B Duke viez c J Cutberth resigned Rural carriers appointed Clement Route 1 George W Davenport carrier Ernest D Jones substitute Midville Route 2 James D Pope carrier R H Smith substitute
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Washington
Hinsenton
Mitchell County
George W. Baladen
Vies M. FE
Hinson
Moye
Calhoun County
Charles B. Duke
Viez c. J. Cutberth
Carrisra
Clement
George W. Davenport
Ernest D. Jones
Midville
James D. Pope Carrier
R H. Smith
Gore borrows money on train after two pants mix up
St Louis-Feb 7 United States Senator T P Gore of Oklahoma arrived amid financial embarrassment. He wore one pair of pants with his wallet in the other, and had to borrow fare on the train. A concerned stranger and former Governor Francis aided him, allowing his journey to continue.
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St. Louis
United States
T. P. Gore
Oklahoma
Washington
St Louis
House
Francis
Hunting Is Barred to the R F D Carriers
The Post Office Department issued an order forbidding rural mail carriers to shoot or hunt game while on duty or to carry guns for that purpose. The rule aims to prevent mail delays caused by carriers leaving routes to hunt, a practice that drew complaints from various localities.
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Washington
Post Office Department
Train Collision Kills One Man Near Sierra Madre Texas
A head on crash on the Texas and Pacific line near Sierra Madre, Texas, today killed W. F. McGonigie in charge of an emigrant car and injured engineer Frank Brow. The collision involved two freight trains and occurred February 7.
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Texas and Pacific
Sierra Madre
W. F. McGonigie
Frank Brow
Robnett Court Martial Sees Duel Over Miss Hesler
Dr A B Robnett's Boston court martial on December 11 at Charlestown navy yard centers on a fiancee dispute with Miss Dorothy Hesler of Evans ton. Testimony shows Cowles denying clandestine meetings and Robnett admitting heated language but not threats. Miss Hesler testifies to engagement since November and Cowles' alleged enticements, while Auld's testimony ties into the same episode. The trial, lasting four hours, resumes with closing arguments.
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Dorothy Hesler
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Robnett
Charlestown Navy Yard
George P. Auld
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Miss Hesler
Cowles
Dr. Robnett
Robett
Dr. Cowles
Hal
Misa Hesler
Murderous Fury Attacks Wife with Knife in Home
A Philadelphia woman reports her husband assaulted her in their home, slicing her chin and throat and leaving her unconscious after a frenzied attack. The husband then fled to the bathroom as police investigate the incident. The motive appears linked to marital neglect allegations.
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Philadelphia
Mary
Hughand
Senator Introduces Bill Delaying Corporation Tax Date
Washington February 7 Sena tor Overmae today introduced a bill providing a six day postponement for corporations to file mass returns under the corporation tax. The new due date would be March 2 pending Supreme Court action.
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Washington
Overmae
Paper Board Trust Pleads Guilty in Restraint Case
New York February 1 The Paper Board Association about 40 corporations pleaded guilty to a federal restraint of trade charge. Judge Hough imposed 4000 fine on each defendant, mirroring the penalty spoken against the Fibre and Manila Panel Association. Individual defendants face continued notice on the indictment.
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New York
Paper Board Association
Paper Board Manufacturing Corporations
Megeal Combinaton
Sullty
Hough
Manila Ponel _Association
General Mills on Inspection Tour of Gulf Coast Posts
Brigadier General Albert L. Mills commander of the Department of the Gulf with Lt Emil Laurson to inspect Gulf coast defense posts. They will visit Fort Jackson near New Orleans, Fort Morgan near Mobile, and Fort Barancas near Pensacola to gather data for his annual report.
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Albert L. Mills
Department of the Gulf
Emil Laurson
Gulf of Mexico
New Orleans
Fort. Jackson
Fort Morgan
Mablie
Fort Barancas
Pensacola
Fla
Milta
Victim of Black Hand Murder in Chicago
A Chicago victim of the Black Hand killings is reported on February 1. Joseph Laverdi, 26, was shot and died instantly at his basement home. His bride fears further attacks as authorities link the murders to the Black Hand gang.
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Vigtim
Black Hand
Chicago
Simmes
Joseph Laverdi
Purdu
Laverd
Governor Hughes Declares No Renomination Planned
New York February 7 Governor Hughes repeats his resolve not to seek a renomination in a letter. He states he cannot accept another term and that his position is clear to the people of the state. He notes supporters should understand there is no doubt about the matter and he means what he has said.
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New York
Hughes
Taft to Celebrate St Patrick Day With Chicago Irish
President Taft will mark St Patrick's Day with Chicago Irish, accepting an invitation from the Good Fellowship Club. He has asked Representative Madden to arrange the visit details in Chicago.
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Taft
Washington
Chicago
Good Fellowship Club
Madden
General Woodin Hospital reporting on General Leonard Wood
Major General Leonard Wood, U.S. Army, is hospitalized in Baltimore after an old head injury. He has not undergone surgery, and it is not known whether an operation will be required.
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General Woodin Hospital
Baltimore
Léonard Wood
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Indian chiefs visit White House in Taft era spectacle
In February at the White House Washington, Senator Curtis of Kansas introduced a group described as Kaw Indians. President Taft received them in full native attire. One chief bore a shining tomahawk while another fanned himself with an eagle feather. The pageant highlighted ceremonial dress and pageantry of the visit.
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White House
Washington
Senbto Curtis
Kansas
Taft
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