Alrich currency plan eyed with opposition and alarm
A Washington report discusses the Aldrich currency plan, its central reserve idea, and expected political lobbying. It notes bankers’ pressure, Democratic and Republican education campaigns, and concerns over central discounts of railroad and corporate paper.
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Clyde H. Tavenner
Ene
Washington
Dec
Aldrich Curicy
Kers
Central Reserve Association
Congress
Monetary Commission
Rhode Island
Aldrich
United States
Central Association
Association Securities Satisfactory Association
Bnt Corporation
Wall Street
Houston
Butler Sees European Roads Lacking Versus U S
After visiting England Scotland France and Germany Co J Butler vice president of United States Tire Company returns to Detroit pleased with American automobile quality but critical of European road infrastructure He notes American factories rival European output and tire mileage exceeds European tires though roads show clear improvements needed in the United States
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Europe
England
Scotland
France
Germany
Co. J. Butler
United States Tire Company
Detriot
Butler
Mr. Butler
United States
America
Norwalk Youth Deserter Arrest Ordered by State Officials
Norwalk youth Floyd Byington, 20, has been missing about two weeks. Hartford military authorities ordered his arrest for desertion from Company A of Norwalk. He owed $20 in fines for drill attendance, a likely motive. He is the son of Byington, who recently lost his city street commissioner job amid related warrants and strained family relations.
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Norwalk
Floyd Byington
Hartford
Co. A
Byington
Co. Iiving Byington
McNamara Condemnation Echoes in Connecticut Labor Meet
At a large New Haven Trades Council gathering a resolution condemning the McNamara brothers and their acts as a stain on union labor was discussed. A committee was to draft the condemnation while Hartford unions denounced the Los Angeles outrage and urged swift punishment.
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New Haven
Fisher
Middletown
McNamaras
United States
Hartford Central Labor Unions
Connecticut Federation of Labor
Los Angeles
Californi
Man with two legal wives begins divorce due to costs
Pittsburg Kansas reports Peter Sharp, the only man in the United States with two legal wives, files divorce against wife No.2 Samantha Sharp after wife No.1 Ann Catherine vanished then reappeared. He had built two small houses for his spouses, but maintaining three homes proved too expensive.
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United Press
Pittsburg
Kas
Peter Sharp
United States
Samantha Sharp
Ann Catherine
Sharp
Samantha
Mrs Isbell Freed From Connecticut Insane Hospital
In New Haven Connecticut Judge Burpee ordered the release of Mrs Cornelia B Isbell of Milford from the Middletown hospital for the insane. Habeas corpus proceedings by Catherine Gidney of Milford led to the decision and Mrs Isbell was freed and placed with friends in Milford as she plans to establish a household on her own.
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New Haven
Burpee
Connecticut Hospital For the
Middletown
Cornelia B. Isbell
Milford
Miss Gidney
George E. Beers
Farmers favor La Follette for presidency in Michigan straw vote
At the annual Michigan State Association of Farmers clubs convention a straw poll of 44 delegates shows La Follette with 32 votes, Roosevelt five, Osborne four, Taft three. Democratic picks were Wilson 12 Harmony Clark 3 Underwood 2. Republicans largely oppose Taft and prefer the Democratic ticket. A separate service note mentions Dr Maurice Thorner speaking on Profiting By Experience at Park Avenue Temple.
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United Press
Lansing
Mich
Michigan
Association of Farmers Clubs
LaFollette
Roosevelt
Osborne
Taft
Wilson
Harmony Clark
Underwood
Ritchie
Park Avenue Temple
Maurice Thorner
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