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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1909

Page

7

One Year in Advance Price Notice

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Income Tax Proposal Dominates Congressional Debate

June 26 1900 discussion centers on a modified income tax advocated by President Taft. The plan aims to tax corporations more, limit individual taxes, and tighten revenue oversight while potentially reducing duties. Supporters see it as a tool for government finance and party strategy influences.

Taft Congress Bilinn Dolar House

Duty of a Newspaper and Its Public Role

An exploration of the press's duty to the public, balancing free criticism with responsible reporting. The piece discusses rights of publication, the publisher’s limits, and the need to inform voters while avoiding malice. It cites court opinions and debates on whether newspapers have greater rights than ordinary citizens.

Tts Tafk Sted Circuit Court Lis Eve T Ivery Man Howard Reeve Courant Uistatr Pierce

Lawful preliminary inquiry proposed to curb illegal third degree

A New York Globe letter argues for replacing the unbecoming third degree with a lawful system of preliminary inquiry. It cites Judge Simeon Baldwin on examination exemptions and notes the inevitability of some pretrial questioning. Critics warn of overreach and warn that safeguards must protect the accused while reducing violence by authorities.

Ames New York Simeon ¥. Baldwin Connecticut Jurge Baldwinan Balt Europe New York Globe

Three High Admirals to Be Relieved in Navy Reshuffle

Washington reports the faw administration plans a swift navy shakeup with three senior officers due to retire within days. Rear Admirals Robley D. Evans William Cowles and John G Pillsbury, longtime bureau chiefs, will leave, to be replaced by Rear Admiral William P. Potter. If Cowles leaves by July 1 no on duty bureau head will retain retired rank.

Washington Faw Robley D. Evans William 8. Cowles Joha IG Pilebury Admiral Evans General Board of the Navy Admiral Cowlen Roosevelt Bureau of Pillsbury Jes Fie Wiliam P. Potter Neet Cowles

Heinze Found Guilty And His Lawyer Fined

In New York on June 2 a jury in the United States Circuit Court convicted Arthur P. Heinze of the offense and Judge Ray imposed a sentence on the same day. The court also fined Sanford Robinson 250 for obstructing justice by advising a witness in the Weinze Investigation to evade service of a Grand Jury subpoena.

New York Sanford Robinson Weinze United States Circuit Court Arthur P. Heinze Ray Robinson A. P. Heinze Heinze Agala United Copper Company Holuse May

Dresser Explains Ship Trust Loans in High Profile Case

Saratoga June 6 Daniel Leroy Dresser of Oyster Bay former president of the Trust Company of the Republic testified in the Supreme court trial of Charles H. Kavanaugh against former directors. He detailed the shipbuilding financing plan and the staged funding from London Paris and Paris promises. He said $2,000,000 was raised by August 1 1902 but foreign underwritings did not follow as hoped and the case adjourned before further testimony.

Saratoga Daniel Leroy Dresser Oyster Pay Trust Company of the Republic Charles H. Kavanaugh Supreme Court van Kirk United States Shipbuilding Company Dresser Truat Company Shipbuilding Company Paris John Y. Young London Mercantile Trust Company Shipbuilding Bethlehem Steel Company

Bingham Sues Gaynor for 100000 Damages

Theodore A. Bingham files defamation suit against Justice William J. Gaynor seeking 100000 in damages on two counts. The action stems from a Brooklyn youth case tied to police photo records and a request to remove a photo from the Mulberry Street storehouse.

New York Willam J. Gaynor Supreme Court George B. McClellan City of Briz Theodore A. Bingham Gen Bingham Justice Gaynor Brooklyn George B. Duffy Gaynor Mulberry Street

Shah Fears Attack From Persian Revolutionists

Teheran reports Russian reinforcements rushing from northern Persia to defend the capital as revolutionists threaten imminent assault. Colonel Liakhoff commands Cossacks aiding the Shah while his own troops are seen as unreliable and likely to desert at danger signals. Revolutions have advanced toward Tehran for weeks, with warnings issued to the Shah to surrender.

Shah United Press Teheran Liakhoff Persia

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