Ask House for Probe of League Clashes Over Steel Inquiry
Republican Leader Mann demanded a House probe into the American Anti-Trust League after Rep. Martin W. Littleton of New York accused Henry B. Martin of defaming him. The dispute followed a sharp exchange with Chairman Stanley over procedures tied to the United States Steel Corporation case.
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American Anti-Trust League
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Martin W. Littleton
New York
Henry B. Martin
Littleton
Stanley
House Steel Corporation
United States Steel Corporation
Memorial seeks impeachment of Littleton over steel inquiry
Meantime Mr. Martin handed Speaker Clark a memorial and petition asking impeachment of Mr. Littleton for co operating with heads of the trust to stop the steel inquiry. The document was not presented. Littleton accused Martin and others of using the steel investigation to depress Wall Street stocks. Public articles portrayed Littleton as champion of the steel corporation and resolutions were adopted at a
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Clark
Littleton
Steel Investigation Committee
Wall Street
Steel Corporation
Foss Guests at White House and Congress Opening
Governor Foss of Massachusetts met President Taft at the White House then attended Congress opening as the guest of his brother Representative Foss of Illinois.
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Massachusetts
Taft
White House
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Capitol
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Illinois
Insurgents Sparse At White House Call
Washington Dec 4 Many regular Republican leaders visited the Executive Office to greet President Taft before the session. Only two insurgents appeared Senator Norris Brown of Nebraska and Senator Jones of Washington demonstrating limited insurgent attendance.
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Richardson
White House
Norris Brown
Nebraska
Jones
Turner Named to International Joint Commission by Taft
Former United States Senator Turner of Washington was appointed by President Taft as a member of the International Joint Commission, succeeding the late Senator Carter.
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Turner
Taft
International Joint Commission
Carter
Boston Business Giants Form $500000 Industrial Credit Fund
Boston industrial leaders launched the Industrial Development Company with a five hundred thousand dollar credit guarantee to assist small manufacturers seeking to locate in or expand within Boston. James J. Storrow, named president, said funds would back promising ventures that banks cannot finance, with a detailed loan process and a large subscriber list from merchants, bankers, and professionals.
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Roland W. Boyden
Edwin F. Greene
George Hutchinson
John S. Lawrence
James J. Phelan
Leachman Pickett
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Bowdoin
Pere Marquette Railroad
New England
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David F. Edwards
Storrow
George S. Smith
Boston Chamber of Commerce
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Wing
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R. H. White’s Toyland Showcases Global Christmas Treasures
The R H White Company presents an expansive Toyland on its third floor with toys sourced from Waltershausen and Saxmeniche in the Thuringer region. Buyers spent months abroad selecting novelties for man, woman, and child as Boston shoppers seek extraordinary gifts.
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Thuringer Wild
Saxmeniche
Hair Remover Paste Claims Hairless Skin Magic
An old advertisement touts a delatone paste mixed with water to remove hair after a two to three minute application. It promises hairless skin, possible second application, and costs about one dollar at drugstores, claiming pain free results versus electrolysis and beauty parlor visits.
Crane Denies Writing Letter Supporting Roosevelt
Massachusetts Senator Murray Crane a White House caller denied writing a letter to Colonel Roosevelt offering support against President Taft for the Republican nomination. He said he thought Senator Nelson wrote it and never authored the letter. Nelson also denied authorship.
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Massachusetts
White House
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Taft
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Congress Opens Sixty Second Session with New Senators and Speakers
Congress reassembled as two new Senators and five new Representatives were sworn in. Representative Littleton of New York delivered a 70 minute attack on the American Anti-Trust League amid applause. Republican leader Mann urged an investigation into efforts to “blacken” Littleton’s character as the session begins amid tariff, trusts, currency and other big issues. The Senate met briefly. the House convened at noon with a strong turnout.
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United States Steel Corporation
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Georgia
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Maine
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Pennsylvania
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Nebraska
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Kansas
McKellar
Tennessee
Utica
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Curtis
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