Senate Stopped Kilibustering At 3 05 This Morning
Canadian senate debated tariff board measures amid long speeches and procedural jabs. Senators Stone Sherman Carter Overman and Heyburn clashed over records and rulings as adjournment loomed after a night of obstruction. The session continued with plans to resume discussions Saturday on the tariff bill and naval appropriation.
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Senator Overman
Sherman
Carter
Montana
Owen
New Democratic Congress
Heyburn
Senate
Perkins
Green Eyed Wife Found Waiting at Home Not Lost
A New York police call ended quickly when Wall Street broker Wall Benjamin learned his wife, described as 27 with green eyes, was not missing. She had stopped briefly with friends before returning home, ending the alert.
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New
Imeh Benjemin
Wall Street
Bacon
France
Benn
Silk Hat
Avenue Home
Wil
Coxfielder
Turry
Sunday Amusements Debate At Mecklenburg Park
House members discussed a substitute bill on Sunday amusements in Mecklenburg County. Roller coasters and merry go rounds were to be barred at Lakewood Park while other park amusements might remain allowed. amusement company advocates urged statewide limits or voter referendum. They also sought to ban Sunday auto joy riding.
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Lakewood Park
Viareh &8
Mecklenburg O
Oueement Company of Charbearing
Grier Dill
Amusement Company
Mecklenburg
Major Reform Reports on Friar Lands Laws In Philippine Islands
Washington reports on insular affairs find officials cleared of irregularities in Friar Lands cases while criticizing the insufficiency of laws to prevent monopolies. Majority and minority condemn the organic act limits as not applying to Friar Lands and call for further congressional action.
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United States
Congress
Philippine Islands
Philippine Commission
Philippines
Washington
Philippines Islands
House Committee On Insular Affairs
Martin
Colorado
Sugar Trust
E. L. Poole
Horace Havemeyer
Charles B. Welch
Charles H. Senff
Washington, D. C
Extra Session Likely In Washington In March
Eleven days after Congress adjourns the national lawmakers will be called together in an extra session. March 15 is the date suggested for the opening by the White House with President Taft. Administration hopes for reciprocity have faded before adjournment. Republican leaders urge an early session to avoid a Washington summer.
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Associated Press
Washington
D. C
Congress
White House
Taft
Latta Expands South Tryon Street Holdings
Mr E D Latta added to his Tryon street estates by purchasing the house and lot at the corner of Tryon and Stonewall from Joseph H Wearn. The deed was recorded yesterday between 5 and 6 pm for $15,000. This purchase gives Latta three and a half blocks of South Tryon street property, excluding the Harty lot and Ward property.
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South Tryon Street
E. D. Latta
Joseph H. Wearn
East Seventh Street
Tryon and
Stonewall Streets
D. W. Oates
Harty
Mr. W. W. Ward
Turlington anti trust bill passes the House vote 95 to 6
Special to The News Raleigh March 3 The Turlington anti trust bill passed the House by 95 to 6 after a spirited debate An amendment by Doughton removing the 40 percent solicitor’s fine provision was accepted with the judge to make the allowance Other business included a stalled sixty hour labor bill and a state fish commission measure with amendments for Carteret Currituck Onslow and Hyde counties adopted but failed 44 to 1 in the Senate A revenue bill change cut pistol dealer tax from 100 to 50 and struck a house amendment on telephone company taxes The Atlantic and Yadkin Railroad sale was assigned to the corporation commission for investigation and the county boards of education appointments bill moved to the Senate Kellum’s Wilmington ad budget and new bills numbered beyond two thousand cap a busy legislative day
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N. C
Doughton
Senate
Cartaret
Currituck
Onslow
Hyde
House
Atlantic and Yadkin
Atlantic Coast Line
Coast Line
Southern
The
Corporation Commission
Greensboro
Roxboro
Bachelors Oppose Tax on Hendersonville Men
Special to The News Raleigh March 3. Prominent Hendersonville bachelors petitioned against the Ewar bill to tax bachelors, arguing that married men fail to prove they can support families. The petition cites wage struggles and wives taking in boarders to sustain households. Representative Jwart, author of the bill, withdrew it after bachelor testimonies influenced lawmakers.
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Raleigh
General Assembly
Hendersonville
B. P. Buckmyer
W.C. Rector
B. N. Staton
C. M. Pace
Wiltshire Griffith
FF. A. Ewbank
W. P
Many Chinese Die in Food Riot at Sha Yang
Hankow March 3 Twenty one persons were trampled to death at Sha Yang Hupeh province when starving Chinese fought for food missionaries distributed. A great many others were injured.
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Associated Press
Hankow
China
Sha Yang
Huapeh Province
Provision For Famine Stricken Seattle
The Buford load of North China famine relief is rapidly underway in Seattle and should sail early next week. Contributions include $1,000 from J. P. Morgan & Company and Cyrus H. McCormick. The Christian Herald commits 1,000 sacks of flour, totaling 1,000,000 pounds.
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Associated Press
Seattle
Wash
United States
Buford
China
Commercial Club
J. P. Morgan & Company
Cyrus H. McCormick
Chicago
Christian Herald
New York
Favorable Action On Constitution Of New Mexico
Washington March 3 The sub committee of the senate committee on territories voted to recommend favorable action on the constitution of New Mexico. The House has already adopted the constitution.
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N. Mexico
Associated Press
Washington
Senate Committee On Territories Today
New Mexico
House
Senate Defeats Culberson Amendment on Sundry Civil Bill
The sundry civil bill passed the senate at 12 50 p m The senate rejected Culbersons amendment by 43 to 40 forcing the tariff bureau to report to congress by the first Monday in December 1911 on iron and steel cotton and cotton manufactures and wool and woolen manufactures.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senate
Culberson
Tariff Bureau
Congress
Government files suit against General Electric for restraint of trade
Cleveland March 3 following a consultation between Judge W S Kenyon and U S District Attorney W E Day Day filing suit on behalf of the government against the General Electric Company of Schenectady New York and others alleging an unlawful combination and conspiracy in restraint of trade
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Associated Press
Cleveland
Ohio
W. S. Kenyon
United States Attorney General
United States District Attorney
W. KE. Day
Day
General Electric Company
Schenectady
N. Y
Postage Rate Fight Abandoned for Magazines
Washington March 3 Senator Penrose announced the abandonment of the proposal to raise magazine postal rates during post office bill consideration after the naval appropriation bill debate. Opponents had vowed to talk it to death and withdrawal aids passage of other measures.
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Associated Press
Washington
Penrose
Norwood Delegation Discusses Charlotte Norwood Railroad Feasibility
Mr T J Sheehan of the Business Men's League of Norwood met with a Great er Charlotte Club committee at Selwyn to discuss a Charlotte Norwood railroad. While no action was taken, participants expect formal steps soon and charter plans for early consideration.
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Norwood
T. J. Sheehan
Business Men's League of
Greater Charlotte
Selwyn
Charlotte
Messrs
D. P. Hutchison
C. G. Creighton
M. C. Mayer
N. S. Alexander
Secarcely
Explosion at Ontario Power Plant Kills Three in Niagara Falls
A boiler blast at the Ontario Power Company plant in Niagara Falls Ontario this morning killed three men and fatally injured another. Six to ten workers were injured ranging from serious to minor in the incident.
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Associated Press
Niagara Falls
Ont
Ontario Power Company
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