25 Jun 1907
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1907
Page
1
Former Senator Knox addresses Yale students about antitrust policy and the need for constitutional amendments. He argues trusts restrain competition and calls for legal changes to empower regulators and protect public interests. He stresses vigilance against corporate excess and favoritism in government.
United States Senator Philander C. Knox spoke at Yale Law School on the senior exercises. He argued that federal power cannot be increased without constitutional amendment, but federal efficiency will grow through applying existing powers to evolving social and commercial conditions.
The passage argues that Congress should regulate interstate commerce only when necessary and that broad prohibition powers are unjustified. It warns that using prohibition to favor certain states could distort trade and that federal control should target truly harmful goods, not normal internal state commerce.
Clarence Darrow of Chicago outlined to the district court jury the defense of William D. Haywood denying every material count in Orchard’s testimony. He suggested Orchard killed Steunenberg over a private grudge tied to a Hercules mine share and explained circumstances linking the defendants to Orchard’s life and actions.
Henry M. Whitney runs a Democratic bid for governor with a distinctive path. He remains a Democrat by birth and belief, yet this year will address his initial strictly partisan gathering as he pursues the nomination.
Haywood will take the stand to personally deny Orchard’s accusations. Mover may testify about events affecting the Western Federation of Miners while Pettibone is unlikely to testify in this case.
Continued on pages third column reports that nervous women take Horsford’s acid phosphate to quiet nerves relieve nausea and sick headache and induce refreshing sleep with claimed soothing effects.
The new open cars operate along the Boston and Worcester Trolley Airline to South Wramingham Lake Quinsigamond and Worcester offering a breezier way to beat heat.
The candidate frames reciprocity and tariff revision as cross party business issues benefiting a manufacturing state like Massachusetts. He hosts a social gathering at Uxbridge with Tourist Club spouses serving, and attends Melrose High School alumni dinner, touted as a businessman with broad, worthwhile views.
The page advertises Minard's ointment as a great external remedy for any ache or pain, claiming benefits beyond the scope of ordinary salves. The copy emphasizes its usefulness for variety of external pains.
Nobles of the Mystic Shrine led by Mrs and Miss Lilla marked the Aleppo Temple 25th anniversary with a morning initiation for 460, a 7000 strong parade along Commonwealth Avenue, and an evening gathering at Huntington Avenue featuring camels milk rewards and lively pageantry watched by thousands.
Walter A. Kennedy of Dorchester files with District Attorney Moran alleging coercion of city park workers and violations of the eight hour law. Four men refused to sign a petition to work more than eight hours and were reassigned and pressed to work harder. The list of heat related deaths in the city includes several residents, with investigations and relief measures noted.
Off Chile 89 people perished when the Pacific Steam Navigation Company steamer Santiago was wrecked in a heavy squall fifty miles north of Corral. One passenger and one officer were saved. the rest of the passengers and crew are missing or dead. The Santiago had engines out and turned back toward Valparaiso. Her sister ship Arequipa previously sank near Valparaiso with many lives lost.
The House heatedly debated the Cole anti-merger bill and amendments amid extreme heat. Speaker John N Cole and Representative Robert Luce led the clash as many members were absent in the Bulfinch House chambers.
Speaker Cole opposes the Luce amendments as unconstitutional while Rep Charles A Dean and Rep John J Higgins align with Cole to press the bill. A 12 o'clock vote looms as House leaders seek adjournment and battle lines form for a Senate showdown over the New Haven merger and trolley stock issues. Senator Vahey cautions secrecy.
London June 24. At St Margarets Westminster the marriage took place of Philip Lee-Warner eldest son of Sir William Lee-Warner to Miss Mary Sherwin daughter of General Thomas Sherwin of Boston who attended and gave his daughter away.
Four year old James Calnan son of Mr and Mrs Michael Calnan of 273 West Third Street South Boston was killed when an ice wagon wheel ran over him at West Third and E streets. Driver Charles Miller was questioned by police and released after the medical examiner's verdict.
A forecast for Boston indicates a Tuesday period of partly cloudy skies with possible local showers. Wednesday should be fair with fresh southwest winds.
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