Contempt action against Packers forewarned by judge in Chicago
Judge Grosscup grants temporary restraining order against Packers and backers with risk of contempt if current uniform arrangements persist. Proceedings in Chicago involve District Attorney Bethea and defense led by Attorney Miller as affidavits from Armour Swift executives surface. Aug. 4 deadline set for reply while July 7 appearances are required. Tornado toll reaches ninety five with three new deaths in Goliad Texas this May 21.
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Waterspout Destroys Home. Eight Die Near Covington
A waterspout at Lewisburg near Covington Kentucky swept away a house with all occupants and demolished nearby homes. Eight lives are reported lost and two bodies have been recovered.
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Inauguration of Cuban Republic Ends Spanish Rule at Palace
Havana May 21 United States transfers power to Cuba as President Palma accepts sovereignty. The flag ceremony begins with the American flag lowered and the Cuban flag hoisted amid parades crowds and salutes. General Wood and American officers depart aboard the Brooklyn as Havana salutes its new republic.
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Parade Honors Island Governor General With 21-Gun Salute
A ceremonial parade honored the island's former governor general who received a 21 gun salute amid the proceedings. The event underscored the official esteem accorded to the retired leader by local authorities and dignitaries.
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Extradition Prospects for Gaynor and Green in Quebec Case
Quebec officials report Colonel Gaynor and Captain Green are prisoners in the Quebec jail awaiting legal steps. Attorney Taschereau plans to move for a writ to transfer the arrest record from Montreal to Quebec. U S attorneys stay optimistic that extradition will succeed and they will be returned to Savannah for trial on harbor contract fraud. The event drew a large audience as President Roosevelt spoke with repeated ovations.
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Fire damages Welsbach works in Westminster
Fire at the Welsbach candescent works in Westminster caused about £100,000 in damage. About a thousand workers, mostly women, evacuated safely without serious injuries.
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Roosevelt Addresses Carnegie Hall for Presbyterian Home Missions
President Roosevelt spoke at Carnegie Hall closing the centennial celebration for Presbyterian home missions. The audience included leaders of metropolitan Presbyterianism and the General Assembly commissioners, with about 400 on the platform and a crowded parquette.
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Presbyterian Home Missions
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Senate Debates Concentration Camps in the Philippines
In Washington on May 21 the senate discussed the concentration of Philippine inhabitants into camps. Critics likened it to Weyler era reconcentration in Cuba, while defenders argued camps offered instruction and protection. The debate closed with calls to uphold US liberty and progress. The appropriation for the bill stood at 20,991,180 dollars with various state allocations for New York and others.
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Senate Public Buildings Bill Reported in Senate Panel
Washington May 21 the senate committee on public buildings and grounds reported the omnibus public building bill. As reported by Senator Fairbanks the bill carries a net increase over the house measure of 2535.78 dollars in aggregate appropriation.
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Cuba Independence Cheers Pass as Conferees Debate Army Budget
In Washington on May 21 the House directed conferees on the army appropriation bill after a heated debate over increased military post funding from 3 to 4 million dollars. A unanimous vote welcomed Cuba’s independence. A cassport law amendment and private claims bills followed.
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Senate committee plans adverse report on canal route bill
In Washington on May 21 the senate committee on Isthmian canals decided to report adversely Hoar's bill. It would place the choice of an inter oceanic canal route in the president's hands, drawing opposition from Nicaraguan route supporters.
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