No Time Extension for Harriman Lines
St Paul June 12 Attorney General McReynolds opposed any further extension for Union Pacific to dispose of its Southern Pacific stock as ordered by the Supreme Court. He voiced objections to two proposed plans and discussed a possible stock exchange with the Pennsylvania Railroad, while the court considered the issue and set a July 1 mandate deadline.
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St. Paul, Minn
McReynolds
Union Pacific Railway
Southern Pacific
Supreme Court
United States Circuit
Sanborn, Hook and Smith
Union Taeiste
Southern Farms
Pennsylvania Railroad
Laltimore
Onis
Yo Indmath
Lovett
Mcitesnolda
Baltimore and Ohio
N. Ff Loomis
Omaha
Smith
Union Pacific
Loomis
Hae
Mo~ Reybolns
Death Ends Joy Ride Of St. Louis Aviator Andrew Drew
Andrew Drew Wap, wealthy St. Louis heir and aviation enthusiast, died after a balloon crash at Kinlord field. The accident occurred during a test flight as he attempted a landing in a field, injuring others and splitting the craft. He had built a career in aviation, directing fields in Cicero and teaching in San Antonio before covering events in Mexico.
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Hranazon
Trew
St. Lonia
St. Louis
Andrew Drew
Kinlord
Payton
Ohia
Cicero Field
Chicago
San Antonio
Texas
Mexico
Pelix Diaz
Illinois Women Plan Jubilee After Suffrage Victory
Springfield June 12 Women here plan a Friday jubilee to celebrate passage of a bill granting Amitea suffrage to Illinois women. President Wilson Taft Roosevelt and state governors were invited by telegraph. Plans include a convention, schools of instruction on citizenship and voting by hand and by machine. The bill allows voting in offices not listed in the state constitution, pending further amendments or convention.
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Springfield
Wilson
Taft
Roosevelt
Illinois
Szhoala of
Knife May Be Used in Thoracic Cavity
Surgical researchers report that operations in the thoracic cavity can match abdominal ease. Alexis Carrel of the Rockefeller Institute, lecturing at Beaujon hospital in Paris, says animal tests show the heart tolerates five to ten minutes of interrupted circulation, while the brain is more delicate and may only endure three or four minutes.
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Karts
Alexis Carrel
Rockefeller, Institute For Medical Research
New York
Beaujon Hospital
Paris
Carrel
Rate Case Decision Approved by Adamson
Representative W C Adamson of Georgia praised the Supreme Court Minnesota rate decision declaring that state inside commerce can be regulated. He noted his amendment to the railroad bill ensured state power within borders and said Congress wisely limits federal reach to avoid intruding on state sovereignty. The Georgia congressman contrasted calls for federal control with state regulation and urged balance between domains.
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Jake Corrigan
Washington
W. C. Adamson
Georgia
Interstate and Foreign Commerce Committee of
House
Supreme Court
Adamson
Hughes
Wickersham
Taft
Congress
Southern Educators to Meet in Nashville
The Southern Educational Association plans its annual convention for October 30 to November 1 in Nashville Tennessee. W F Feagin of Montgomery secretary treasurer announced the selection by the executive committee M L Brittain W K Tate and Feagin. Owing to central location and no conflicts with state meetings the organization expects its largest attendance in history. The program will be set in summer.
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Montgomery
Ala
Southern Educational Association
Nashville
Tenn
W. F. Feagin
M. L. Brittain
Georgia
Atlanta
W. K. Tate
South Carolina
Columbia
Feagin
Nashvilis
Search for Young Maceo In Cuba and New York
The Cuban consul general's office says it is systematically searching for Antonio Maceo Jr., son of General Antonio Maceo. He had been held at a Long Island asylum and escaped. he was about 22 and had used the name Antonio Messenger while under care. He showed low mood and melancholia in 1912 and sought release as recently as March.
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New York
Antonio Maceo
Spain
Saylum
Lomg Island
Maceo
State Hospital
Central Yelip
L. L
No Second Trial for Atteaux in Dynamite Planting Case
Boston June 12 Frederick E B Atteaux dye manufacturer and co-defendant with President William H Wood of the American Woolen company in the dynamite planting case will not be tried again. The jury reported a disagreement and today District Attorney Pelieternolle pressed the case.
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Boston
Frederick EB. Atteaux
Willam H. Wood
American Wooten Company
Pelieternolle
Arcady Lovers Wed at Silver Lake in Simple Ceremony
Miss Lottie Weignall and Benjamin B Avery were married beside Silver Lake with only the bridegroom’s sister, the minister, and campers present. The couple, long in love, planned a fall wedding and a west honeymoon, but a camping trip last week sparked a romantic, sunset ceremony. A cedar canoe will replace trains for their honeymoon travels.
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Silver Lake
Lottie Weignall
Benjamin B. Avery
West
Miss Weixnall
Mr. Avery
May Alva Murray
Defiance in Defiance Senate Probers Visit Mining District
The Senate probing party toured the strike area learning conditions in Paint Creek Cabin Creek and Dakota. They observed mined housing at AX M C A facilities and inspected company housing while noting rents and the absence of disorder during the visit.
Five Days More Grace for Jack Johnson
Chicago June 12 Federal Judge Carpenter granted Jack Johnson five more days to June 23 for counsel to prepare a writ of error to bring the case before the United States Court of Appeals. Johnson, a Negro heavyweight fighter, was sentenced to a year and a day in the state penitentiary for violating the Mann white slave act.
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Chicago
Jack Johnson
Carpenter
United States” Court of Appeals
Johnson
State
Columbia Seized in Japanese Port During Repairs
Nagahama authorities arrest the American yacht Columbia owned by J Harvey Loden of the New York Yacht Club. Japan says permit allowed calls elsewhere, not Nagahama. U S officials expect no diplomatic incident and that the vessel may be released if repairs forced entry is shown. Passengers reportedly not detained and heading to St Petersburg by rail.
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Nagahama
Columbia
J. Harvey Loden
New York Yacht Club
Custom House
Axcrad
Miyajima
Maritimes
Takamatsu
Naga
Taft
United Stated
New York
Artemas H. Holmes
Hilda
J. Harvey Laden
St. Petersburg
Literacy Test Law for the Immigrants Reintroduced in Congress
Washington reports Representative Burnett of Alabama will reintroduce a literacy test immigration bill. The measure aims to restrict entry by requiring immigrants over 16 to read English or another European language, with exceptions for immediate families of American citizens. The bill previously passed the Senate over Taft’s veto but failed in the House by a narrow margin.
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Washington
Burnett- Dillingham Immigration Bil
Representatve Burnett
Alabama
Our
Burnett
House
Senate
Taft
Surrender or Death for Competitors in Dissolution Case
Boston June 12 A witness for the government James N. Darragh testified that William Barbour vice president of United Shoe Machinery threatened to crush competitors if they refused to sell. The remark was tied to pressuring a sale of Standard Shoe Machinery of Boston. The company later passed to a receiver.
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Boston
William Barbour
United Shoe Machinery Company
James N. Darragh
New York
Tntted
Darragh
Barbour
Standard Shoe Machinery Company of
Color Blind Squad for Chicago Police Formed
Chicago June 12 The police department has a color blind squad selected at civil service exams for second class detective sergeants as 7 percent failed to qualify in colors A policeman picked four green tassels and one brown to match a yellow tassel Another chose two pink one lavender and two blue claiming all were the same color Applicants were rejected because color blindness or color ignorance might cause them to miss care They were sent home to study
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Chicago
Civil Service
Roosevelt to Lecture in Argentina Reported
Buenoa Ayres reports Theodore Roosevelt plans a visit to Argentina this fall to lecture on U S progress. Colonel Roosevelt’s aide says a trip is contemplated but details remain unsettled. Private secretary confirms discussions but routes and dates are not finalized. Mrs C L McHugh dies aged 45 at East Point Avenue home survived by husband seven sons and four daughters funeral Saturday at Faith Chapel Methodist Church with interment at Mast Daint cemetery.
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Buenoa Ayres
Argentina
Theodore Roosevelt
United States
New York
Roosevelt
Plana
C. L. McHugh
East Point Avenue
Felite Chapel Methodist Church
Mast Daint Cemetery
Equal Suffrage Banquet Invitations Sent in Maine
Springfield Maine June 12 Illinois legislators received invitations to a banquet celebrating the passage of the first equal suffrage bill east of the Mississippi. The event is to be hosted by the Tingis Banal Suffrage association tomorrow evening.
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Springfield
Lllinois
Mississippi River
Tingis Banal Suffrage Association
Atlanta Alumni Plan 1908 University Reunion in Athens
Atlanta alumni of the University of Georgia will attend the 1908 reunion in Athens. Events include a Thalian Dramatic club performance, a baseball game against the varsity, a dance, church visits, and a closing dinner at the Georgian hotel. Thomas W. Connally will outline an Atlanta alumni bureau plan to distribute literature and maintain addresses.
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University of Georgia
Atlanta
Thalian Dramatic Club
Alumi
Georgian
Thomas W. Connally
Law School
Wealthy Swiss Couple Die by Their Own Hands
Zurich reports Eugene Magel and his wife, reputedly Europe’s wealthiest, died in a shared suicide. The 41 year old magnate owned flour mills and factories with joint estates valued around ten million plus, while his wife descended from Julius Mazel, founder of a major preserved foods business.
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Zurich
Switzerland
Eugene Magel
Thele
Ute
Eugene Maggi
Maggs
Angene Mage
Julius Mazel
Julius Maggt
Electric Bolt Starts Little Boy to Walking
In New York on June 13 that Thomas William Frown Jr. began walking for the first time, credited to a lightning belt strike near his Jamaica Long Island home last Saturday. The child, over four, had never walked despite normal legs. The bolt struck as he sat by his father’s grocery store during a thunderstorm, shocking his mother Mrs. Brown but ending in joyful relief as he ran around the store.
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York
Thomas William Frown
Jamaica
Long Island
Mys
Brown
Yale Men Plan 22 Story Clubhouse in New York
Yale men today completed a lease for a lot opposite the Grand Central Station to erect a 22 story clubhouse. The building will be among the city's largest and finest, representing an investment of nearly 2.29 million dollars. The jet, measuring 90 by 100 feet, is leased for twenty one years.
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New York
Tre Yale Eh
Grend Central Station
Famine Threatens Pribilof Islands Over Senate Delay
Washington reports famine looms on Alaska’s Pribilof Islands as Congress stalls the sundry civil bill. Only two months of seal meat remain. no relief funds, no vessel can reach by July 6. The Alaska fisheries service and salmon wardens face shutdowns as treaty counts and enforcement falter without funds.
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Washington
Pribilof Islands
Alaska
Congress
Department of Commerce
Department
San Francisco
House
Senate
Alasta Fisheries Ser
Commerce Department
Japan
Russia
England
Garrison Addresses West Point Cadets on Duty and Care
Secretary of War Garrison spoke to West Point graduates after the ceremony noting ninety two Americans and one Cuban received commissions. He urged future officers to extend sympathy to enlisted men and to wage constant warfare against the longer qualities of mankind. He warned, Life is no dress parade and stressed fairness, justice, patience, tolerance and wisdom.
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West Reint
West Point
Fortunes Lost Trying to Save Son in Chicago
Thilip Kaufman says he spent years trying to keep his son Al Ten Kaufman from prison and, after confessing he lost his fortune, explains how he borrowed to cover embezzled funds. He claims to have restored $2,500 stolen from a Chicago employer and notes ongoing forgery and mounting debts as his possessions vanish and his wife seeks funds.
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Son
Chicago
Jnst
Thilip Kaufman
al- Ten J. Kaufman
Rochester
W. Y
Cbecks
East
Actor charged in killing mother in law at Chicago crime
Walter Barnes, alias Frank Gordon, vaudeville performer, was arrested on a charge of killing Mary D. Servess, his mother in law, in a Chicago shooting from January 1910. Barnes died, then was later arrested in Guthrie, Oklahoma, and convicted on a forgery charge.
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Leavenworth
Kan
Walter Barnes
Frank Gordon
Toaay
Mary D. Servess
Chicago
Barnes
Guthrie
Oklo
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