Taft and Aldrich and Payne Revisit Tariff Talks
Senator Aldrich and Representative Payne met with President Taft at the White House late this evening to continue tariff negotiations. They discussed cotton tariff rates and the conference process. reductions in the Senate bill would reflect the difference between the 1897 Dingley rates and current collections under court and customs interpretations.
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Washington
Aldrich
Rhode Island
Payne
New York
White House
Taft
House
Senate
Conference Edits Tariff Rates on Hides Boots and Leather
The finance committee repeats that substituted rates are not increases as talks with Senate experts proceed. A settlement on hides may free them while boots and uppers drop to 15 percent and sole leather to 5 percent. A further cut to 10 percent for boots remains possible, but reopening the bill seems unlikely.
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Committee On Finance
House
Senate
Taft
Cannon
Infants Used in Clash with Immigration Inspectors
In New York on Pier A South Brooklyn, a group of South American gypsies attacked immigration inspectors with babies as clubs during deportation efforts. Several babies reportedly killed and at least six nomads injured in the melee.
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New York
Pier A
Brooklyn
Indictments Sought After Sutton Shooting Inquiry
Annapolis July 22 Dr George Pickrell navy witness testified at the inquiry into Lieutenant Suttons death suggesting Sutton might have shot himself. He demonstrated by firing a pistol inverted to show a self infliction possibility. The inquiry resumed as prosecutors consider indictments against witnesses who testified against Suttons family.
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Sutton
James N. Sutton
Annapolis
George Pickrell
Navy
Sought Armenian in Lynn murder Tote trunk body found
Wireless warnings went to captains of transatlantic steamers to seek Armenian shoe worker Vahan Nalbandian, charged with murdering Minas K. Momjian also known as Paul Johnson. Momjian, 24, last seen Sunday noon, found shot and hidden in a steeled trunk at Emerson House upper room.
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Lynn
Vahan Nalbandian
Emerson House
Elsie Sigel
New York Chinatown
Minas K. Momjian
Brondo Bros
Momjian
Paul Johnson
Chicago
Somerset House
Church Street
Victim and Suspect Named in Emerson House Trunk Case
The victim is Minas K. Momiian alias Paul Johnson, 24, Armenian, of 62 Church Street Lynn employed as a shoe vamper. The suspect is Vahan Nalbandian alias Vahan Darjian Frank Martin Frank Jones, 28, Armenian, residing in Room 43 Emerson House. He is described as five feet six inches, 145 pounds, very dark with yellow-tinged eyes, and hair thinning on top. The crime involved shooting the victim in the breast and placing the body in a locked trunk. The act reportedly occurred Sunday afternoon and was not found until the next morning. The victim hails from Bardzag, Turkey, with relatives in Jamaica Plain and Allston.
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Emerson House
Liberty Street
Lynn
Minas Momjian
Bessie Robbins
Vahan Nalbandian
Minas K. Momiian
Paul Johnson
Church Street
Brophy Brothers
Vahan Darjian
Frank Martin
Frank Jones
Wanted to Lynch Shooter
George Will 45 of 92 Heath street Roxbury seized a revolver and a rifle at 7 30 PM and fired two shots on the sidewalk wounding Patrick McLaughlin 786 Harrison avenue. A mob of 200 gathered outside his house shouting Lynch him and threatening to take the law into their own hands.
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George Will
Heath Street
Roxbury
Patrick McLaughlin
Harrison Avenue
Will
Gypsies riot aboard Lamport and Holt pier
Chaos erupts as a Romany group seized a ship they had traveled on. Immigration officers are outgunned as a person dubbed The King uses a baby as a club, injuring officers and three babies. Longshoremen intervene and subdue the mob, sending the group aboard toward a South American port.
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Lamport
Holt Pier
Immigration Department
Ellis Island
Eliot predicts new religion shaping future faith
Harvard emeritus head Dr. Charles W. Eliot told the Harvard Summer School audience that the coming religion will reject deification of individuals and emphasize the love of truth, personal God creation, and mutual aid through groups like Masons and new thought healing. He spoke for about an hour at the Semitic Museum, outlining the impact of spirit communication and spiritual healing on religion a generation hence.
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Charles W. Eliot
Harvard
Semitic Museum
Dr. Eliot
Police Raid Ocean Liner At Charlestown Dock
Sergeant Toomey and eight Division 15 patrolmen raided an ocean steamer at Hoosac Tunnel docks in Charlestown. Five seamen were arrested on warrants charging them with selling objectionable pictures to J. Frank Chase of the Watch and Ward Society.
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Hoosac Tunnel
Charlestown
Toomey
Division 15
J. Frank Chase
Watch and Ward Society
Storm death list grows as survivors found near Galveston
Five storm-wrecked Tarpon fishing pier victims were pulled alive from Red Fish Reef in upper Galveston Bay near North Galveston late today and brought to Galveston. Two more were reported rescued in La Porte dispatches.
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Galveston
Tex
Tarpon
Red Fish Reef
Galveston Bay
LaPorte
Showers Forecast for Boston and New England
Forecast for New England calls for showers Friday and likely Saturday with moderate temperatures. Brisk southerly winds are expected to ease later, and conditions include diminishing showers overall.
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Boston
Batuedar
Washington
New England
Opening day features mixed results in major leagues
Detroit blanks the Red Sox 6 to 0 in the opener while Chicago tops Philadelphia 4 to 0. St. Louis defeats Washington 2 to 1 and Cleveland loses 0 to 1 to New York. Pittsburgh wallops Boston Doves 9 to 0 and Chicago beats New York 3 to 1. Other NL games were rained out. The Wolf wins another race in the Quincy cup circuit and Ellen and Wolf planned a finale today.
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Detroit
Red Sox
Philadelphia
Chicago
St. Louis
Washington
Cleveland
New York
Pittsburg
Boston Doves
Wolf
Ellen
Boston Yacht Club
Boston
Jeff
Johnson
Niles
Larned
Longwood
One Hour Forty Five To Worcester Express Service
New Express announces a passenger service from Park Square at 4 and 5 p m. The trip to Worcester takes about one hour and forty five minutes. Round trip price is 1 00 dollars with Fury fare noted at 55 cents.
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Worcester
New Express
Cara
Park Sq
Fury
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Slayer OF
Pkri Akkkh Avammi
Minas H. Momstan
Lips Gessie Torbins
Vaan Nalbandian
Axias Panel
Jones
Bardzag
Turkey
Jamaica Plain
Allston
Massachusetts Bonding and Insurance Company
State Street
Doane Street
Mass
T. J. Falvey
John T. Burnett
Pyke Aha del
North Scituate Beach
Ocean Front
W. KE. Martin & CO
State St
Eliot's
Eliot
Hig
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