War Secretary Change Rumor Drops on Officials
New York dispatch reports police seek Houston in line for a change at war secretary with Baileve Hein in New York and letters to New York papers. Associated Press notes threats and a 125 per voter figure tied to a banquet payment. Washington sources say Secretary Houston may succeed War Secretary Garrison as of a Valentine meeting. Houston declines to comment.
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Appropriations to reach staggering four hundred million pounds
The report states a credit of about 100,000,000 pounds sterling will be asked by Prime Minister Asquith in the House of Commons on Monday. Total war appropriations are shown as two billion pounds, or ten billion dollars, with signs of further escalation and speculation about future campaigns. Russians push toward Turkish ports as Britain withdraws from Suez and German forces repulse attacks at sea and on land.
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Harvester Company Charged in Texas City Building Gr
Washington Feb 1 Represente ive Bait today introduced bithae proposing 140,00 carh for tecnical buildings at Balting vs. Sweetwater and Wie Sorina in Texas. The Interna onal Harvester Company was charged od Uosiay Ith providing money for water. Lavy Moyer of CChienan before the senate ericulture committee on an investigation of alleged monopoly in the vnal market.
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Senate Ericulture Committee
Washington House Advances Lever Cotton Futures Bill
Washington February 18 The Lever cotton futures bill was ordered favorably reported by the house agricultural committee yesterday. It will probably be called up in the house in a fortnight.
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Comamitver Terlay
Howe
Death of infant. family mourns loss
Friends of Mr and Mrs Mackwell extend deepest sympathy on the death of their month old child at Mr Parsons dwelling. The tiny one lived a short time and an abrupt illness brought sorrow to the family. Funeral services are set for Saturday afternoon at 3 30 at the City Cemetery with interment to follow.
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Secretary Houston's War Dept Succession Discussed
Washington reports cabin et deliberations on transferring Secretary Houston to the War Department. Ohio University President WO Thompson and Ashbury of the House Agriculture Committee named as possible successor. Weathered by incomplete wording, the item notes a possible reshuffle in the administration.
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War Department
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Ohio State University
Former Priest Electrocuted at Ming Bing Prison
Bry Annocuned Prom Ousinging New York February 18 Mane Schmidt was electrocuted this morning in Ming Bing prison for the murder of Anne A. Aumuller on September 2 912 He walked to the death chamber without faltering and forgave all who had injured him News of his forgiving in his last moments followed by his death minutes after the current was turned off
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Sugar repeal favored by caucus vote in congress
An associate from Washington reports the House Democratic caucus approved a repeal of the free sugar clauses of the undertwood rarity law by a 64 to 20 vote late Thursday. The measure, a petty reform, aims to curb duty and aligns with broader tariff adjustments under consideration.
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Louse Democratic
Government to Control Floods Measures Decided by Cabinet
Washington reports President Wilson and his cabinet decided to take steps to control the Mississippi River floods and aid sufferers. Newellton Louisiana reports 1,500 marooned for 48 hours as three steamers rescue many. food provided for the needy. John Stevenson, a young man, arrested by County officers on charges related to display of a deadly weapon.
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Uwo Dave
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CL Haker
Concluding Arguments in Prem Detailing Trust Company Case
In February at New York court, concluding arguments addressed jurisdiction and the act of limitations. Counsel argued the federal rule does not apply to the present case, as the bank sought relief against the Dankery Trust Company of New York. The proceedings considered the legality of the trust actions and related claims.
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