Federal power limited by state lines in food act
Dr. Carl L. Alsberg urged closer federal state cooperation to tighten the pure food law. He warned that label guarantees do not assure safety and urged uniform standards to curb misbranded foods and improve the food and drug supply nationwide. He noted federal power covers interstate commerce only and called for streamlined, enforceable state laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile
Ala
Carl L. Alsberg
Bureau of Chemistry
Association of American Food, Dairy and Drug
Alsberg
Department of Agriculture
Dr. Alsberg
Houston
Congress
United States
Ideal food procedure envisioned for the United States
A speaker contemplates reducing duplicative analyses across states by proposing an ideal national food procedure. The remarks frame a broader goal of streamlining and unifying food policy at the federal level.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Pelkey Pleads Not Guilty in McCarty Death Case
Arthur Pelkey enters a not guilty plea after arraignment for the death of Luther McCarty in a ring incident. Calgary jurors are six prominent citizens. The trial hinges on whether the May 24 bout was boxing or a prize fight and Pelkey's guilt depends on this distinction.
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McCarty
Calgary
Alberta
Arthur Pelkey
Luther McCarty
Pelkey
Short
Prize Fighter Arraigned In McCarty Death Trial
Pesky the prize fighter was arraigned today on murder charges for the death of Luther McCarty after the May 24 bout. A jury selection was expected to be lengthy with the defense planning to prove the fatal neck injury was not caused by Pesky's blow. A Philadelphia medical expert testified in the proceeding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calgary
Alberta
Arthur Pesky
Luther McCarty
Pesky
McCarty
Philadelphia
Administration currency bill outlined by Glass in public release
Washington June 19 The administration currency bill was made public by Rep Glass as basis for legislative action. It aims to reduce commercial paper, provide elastic notes and create machinery for foreign banking with federal reserve banks rediscounting securities. The plan calls for a seven member Federal Reserve Board, with four appointed by the president and confirmed by the Senate, and no bank representation on the board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Representative Glass
House Committee On Banking and Currency
House
Senate
Wilson
Congress
Glass
McAdoo
Federal Reserve Banks
Reserve Banks
Federal Reserve Board
Secretary of the Treasury
Secretary of Agriculture
National Bank
Federal Reserve Treasury
United States
Fourth Day of Smith Trial in Fidelity Bank Case
The article describes the ongoing Smith trial linked to the Fidelity Bank failure. It outlines proposed reforms creating district federal reserve banks with five million dollar minimum capital and reserves funded by member banks. It envisions government controlled currency and treasury note redemption, reducing treasury lockups and enabling rediscounting of commercial paper over twenty years.
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Smith
Fidelity Bank
Treasury Department
City of Washington
Federal Reserve Bank
Federal Reserve Board
Treasury
United States
Reserve Associations
Federal Reserve Banks
Reserve Bank
Welcome for American Engineers in Hamburg June visit
Members of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers arrive for their annual meeting in Leipzig and a tour of German industry as guests of the German Association of Engineers. Hamburg officials will receive them and arrange inspections of the Elbe tunnel and nearby shipyards.
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Hamburg
American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Leipzig
Germany
German Association of Engineers
Elbe Tunnel
Escaped Convict Wise Heard From in Virginia
Otto Wise of Tazewell county who slipped from Spottsylvania county after a two year road sentence for a felony was located by officers when a suit of clothes stolen from the Chesapeake and Ohio was found. The clothing and the convict suit were recovered, tied to the escape and the thefts occurring soon after.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Otto Wise
Tazewell County
Spottsylvania County
Chesapeake and Ohio
Wise
Pennsylvania House probes lobby effort on key legislation
Harrisburg reported that George A. Baldwin of Beaver County a Washington party member introduced a resolution for an investigation by the House into alleged lobbying to defeat or emasculate pending legislation. The measure was adopted and calls for a report next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
General Assembly of Pennsylvania
George A. Baldwin
Beaver County
Washington Party
House
National Federation of Remedial Loan Associations Opens
The fifth annual session began in New York on June 19. The federation, formed in Buffalo in 1909, includes thirty two organizations nationwide. It aims to remove the so called Young shark evil from charitable work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
National Federation of Remedial Loan Associations
Buffalo
National Conference of Charities
Great Horse Show Opens in London at Olympia
Under royal patronage the seventh International Horse Show opened at the Olympia amid a record lineup of prizes and entries. The event runs from June 19 to July 1 with multiple exhibitions and top competitors in attendance.
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London
the Olympia
Dies From A Stenographer's Shot
Walter Linkenbrink died in a New Castle hospital after being shot yesterday by Norman Vandervert a stenographer he had fired Vandervert took poison after the incident and is in critical condition in the hospital
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New Castle
Walter Linkenbrink
Norman Vandervert
Vandervert
Ruth Tribble Wed Sam Dick in Athens Wedding
Prominent guests from out of town attended the June 19 ceremony in Athens, honoring Miss Ruth Tribble daughter of Congressman Samuel J. Tribble and Mrs. Tribble, and Sam Dick of Atlanta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick-Tribble
Athens
Ruth Tribble
Samuel J. Tribble
Sam Dick
Atlanta
Confusion of orders fatal to fourteen near Vallejo
A mix up in orders caused two electric trains to collide head on near Vallejo California. Fourteen people killed and more than thirty injured. Eleven died instantly and three died later with some victims fatally hurt. The conductor, who received orders by telephone, is among the injured. Most victims were Vallejo residents.
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Vallejo
Cal
Aviators Die In Berlin Aerial Accident
Aviator Krafter and passenger Gerbitz were killed at the Johanisthal aero dome when a biplane somersaulted a hundred feet up and hurled them to the earth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Krafter
Gerbitz
Johanisthal
Defense Delays Bank Trial With Insolvency Arguments
The Smith Fidelity Bank trial at Bluefield proceeds with witness testimony on insolvent notes and deeds of trust. Judge Sanders, Edward Cooper, Dr. F. L. Black and Judge Maynard are among examined witnesses as receivers and bank records are scrutinized. The day features a juror illness delay and detailed accounting of loans, collateral, and stock connections.
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Sanders
Edward Cooper
F. L. Black
Judge Maynard
Smith
Henry Harman
Smith Insurance Agency
Mercer Automobile Company
Harman
Joseph M. Sanders
Bluefield
John H. Johnson
A. D. Hammann
American Lumber Company
Fidelity Bank
Exchange Committee
Johnson, Smith and Hammann
Mercer County
Maynard
Nicholas County
Kk. C. Rider
Sutton
James H. Morrison
Hinton
H. H. Dean
Arch Hefner
Fayette
S. M. Smith
John Walters
Walters
Fidelity Banking and Trust Company
Jas. F. Dudley
T. R. Smoot
Weather Forecast for West Virginia and Virginia
West Virginia fair Friday and Saturday with local thunder storms. Virginia generally fair Friday and Saturday with warmer Friday.
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West Virginia
Virginia
Busy day for Japan's commercial envoys in Washington
four Japanese commercial envoys arrived in Washington for a peace mission. Dr Soyeda led the delegation and privately conveyed views on the California alien land law to President Wilson. At a luncheon with Secretary Bryan they discussed the California issue and Japan's stance on western conditions and the land act. The group then visited the chamber of commerce headquarters for further talks.
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Washington
Wilson
Bryan
Chamber of Commerce of the
United States
Japan
White House
Soyeda
California
West
Japanese Envoys Seek American Business Aid for California Settlement
It is understood that Japanese envoys presented plans to officials to enlist major American commercial bodies in aiding a friendly settlement of the California trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
California
Senator Chilton Not to Attend Celebration
Washington July 19 Special Senator Chilton who planned to attend Wheeling's semi centennial celebration could not depart for the event due to official duties. The Democratic caucus on the tariff bill is set for tomorrow and full attendance was deemed essential. Senator Kern notified Chilton he was expected to be present, prompting the regret message to Wheeling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Chilton
Wheeling
R. B. Naylor
Wheeling Board of Trade
Senate
Kern
President Wilson to Stay at Summer Home in Cornish New Hampshire
Harlakenden Hall, President Wilsons summer home in Cornish N H is ready for his arrival. Mrs Wilson and the Misses Wilson plan to come next week and remain through the season. The president is not expected to stay until late in the season. The housekeeper has arrived to take charge.
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Cornish
N. H
Harlakenden Hall
Wilson
Fractured skull marks Ascot Cup disturbance
At Ascot England on June 19 a man with a revolver attempted to halt the Ascot Gold Cup race. He fired and was knocked down by jockey Whaleys horse as Tracey led. the assailant fatally struck by the horse and later survived. The race was won by Prince Palitie for 2,500 sovereigns over two and a half miles.
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Ascot
England
Emilie Wilding Davison
Harold Hewett
Miss Davison
Hewett
Davison
Hewitt
King George
Queen Mary
Emanuel
Portugal
Sweden
Duke of Connaught
Canada
Princess Patricia
August Belmont
Tracey
Whaley
Royal Box
Prince Palitie
Intelligent Criticism of the Courts Urged by Judge McPherson
Judge McPherson urges equal footing for editors and courts in a dignified exchange of views. He argues intelligent criticism aids reform and press freedom, while slang and vituperation harm respect for the judiciary. The piece defends free press and cautions against sensational yellow journalism.
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Colorado Springs
Colo
Smith McPherson
United States
Southern District of Iowa
National Press Association
McPherson
Association
England
Washington City
New York City
Indianapolis
Panama Canal
McPhearson
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MR. Glass
Lobby
Pennsylvania
Williams
Discount Board
Smith-Johnson
J. Frank Maynard
Princeton Banking Company
G. M. Barger
J. F. Maynard
H. G. Lee
H. B. Lee
Margaret J. Smith
Monroe — Street
Wotal
Falance
Iron Lithia Springs Company
Weather Forecast
The
Chamber of Commerce of the United
Harold Hewitt
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