No Action Taken On Water Filter Bids At City Council Meeting
The city council met to hear a report from the trip of the filter plant committee. Bids for the filter tender were $75,335 from New York Continental Jewel Filtration and $63,670 from Roberts Filter Mfg Co. Both bids likely to be rejected as $60,000 appropriation. Mayor Gill discussed tobacco sale to minors and assessorship. ordinance to raise $64,000 introduced. Fire chief authorized to sell old equipment and buy a three horse equalizer for the aerial truck.
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Ann Arbor
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Pittsburg
Mich
Schilling
Ily
Founr
Shelds
Filer
New York Continental Jewel Filtration Company
Roberts Filter Manufacturing Company
Philadelphia
Weer
Gill
Hills
Snow and Laughlin
Rahn
Hanesworth
Cheyenne Poised for Redpath Horner Chautauqua Return
Miss Carrie H. Watson reports the Redpath-Horner chautauqua will return to Cheyenne this summer with a high quality lineup. Talent costs would run at least 2 500 dollars for private enterprise, but season ticket holders pay about 16 cents per admission. About 700 tickets have been sold, and Rev. L C Hills is sought to manage again.
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Carrie H. Watson
Miss Watson
Horner
Cheyenne
L. C. Hills
Watson
Watson Says Her Company Has Been Well Satisfied With Mr. Hills
Hills
Redpath-Hornrr Company
May recognize the Chinese Republic discussed in cabinet
Washington April 1. The cabinet debated recognizing the Chinese republic and addressing the Philippine question. Officials said the United States would likely be the first power to act. Joseph F. Davies of Wisconsin was proposed as governor general of the Philippines.
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Washington
United States
Joseph F. Davies
Wisconsin
Taft Receives Warm Welcome at Yale Alma Mater
In Haven on April 1 Taft returned to Yale with strong student support and a band led welcome. Captain Spaulding presented a violets bouquet to Mrs Taft as frogs chorus roared approval. Taft spoke from Memorial Hall about resuming active Yale life and aiding the nation through education.
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Yale
Taft
Woodrow Wilson
I'Lee
Washington
Spaulding
Rescuing China From the Cross of Gold Debate
The piece chronicles U S opposition to the six power loan to China and dollar diplomacy under Taft with Wilson repudiating gunboat backed finance The commentary highlights the president's refusal to press bankers and the move toward recognizing the Chinese republic while stressing open trade and non coercive engagement.
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Taft
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Chinese Republic
Wilson
Knox
Stantington Wilson
Springfield Republican
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New York
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England
France
Germany
Japan
Russia
J. P. Morgan and Company
Kuhn, Loeb and Company
First National Bank
National City Bank of New York
Gotch Retains World Wrestling Title Over Lurich
Kansas City April 1 Frank Gotch defeated George Lurich of Russia in two straight falls to retain the world championship. The first fall lasted 18 minutes 10 seconds and the second 35 seconds.
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Kansas City
Frank Gotch
World Tonight
George Lurich
Mussia
Cheyenne Mayors Push Tobacco Sale Ban to Minors
Mayor Gill submits a proposal to Cheyenne council urging an ordinance to prohibit sale of cigarettes and tobacco to minors after citizen complaints about boys smoking near schools. The council took no action at the meeting, and the mayor also attaches an attorney general opinion on city property tax matters.
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Cheyenne
Gill
Wyo
Mibors
State Tax Commissioner
D. W. Gill
Wilson Confers With Underwood on Tariff Details
President Wilson and Underwood debated tariff revision during hours of talks. Wilson seeks clarity on sugar wool and other schedules with Simmons aiding as Senate Finance Committee chair. Further conferences aim to decide general bill versus separate schedules and sugar duties opposition pressures.
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Washington
Wilson
Underwood
Senator Simmons
Senate Finance Committee
Hedfield
Department of Commerc
Levee Outage Impacts Drainage System North of Cairo
A 6:45 a.m. levee breach occurred about five miles north of Cairo, damaging the Big Four levee that protected the drainage district. Cairo itself remained unaffected as the levee between the city and drainage district gave way in the morning, with subsequent reports noting the breach near the river.
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Cairo
le Julacl
Morgan art collection may go to New York City
Reports from Rome and New York discuss Pierpont Morgan's art collection and fortune. The will timing is unclear but sources suggest major charitable gifts to institutions in New York and possible transit of the art to the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
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Morgan Art
New York City
New York
I. P. Morgan
Financial
Morgan
Mr. Morgan
J. P. Morgan
Rome
Cirter
Egypt
City of New York
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Express Companies Hit by Parcel Post Policy
Express companies report severe losses from parcel post to the Interstate Commerce Commission. Attorneys for the Atlantic, American, United States, Southern and Wells Fargo say small package volume fell about 25 percent, with overall revenue drop around 1x percent. They argue proposed lower rates would further erode profits and harm express firms.
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Parcel Post
Interstate Commerce Commission
Colnsel
Walker D. Hines
Atlan
American
United
Southern
Well Fargo
Divorcee Jutta Gerhart Dies After Personal Crisis
In St Louis on April 1 Mirn. Jutta McFarlane Gerhart, former wife of Charles B. Gerhart and sister of Frank H. Gerhart, died at Mrs Adeling Cox’s home after taking a patton two days earlier. Gerhart had been divorced last November and alleged her estranged husband’s actions led to her unhappiness. she claimed his worth at three hundred thousand and alimony of 4100 dollars yearly. A former butler, L W Kellogg of St Paul, was mentioned in the divorce notes.
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ST. Louis
Mirn
Jutta McFarlane Gerhart
Charles B. Gerhart
Frank H Gerhart
St Louis
Mra
Negra
St. Paul
Turks Accept Powers Terms and Warships Depart
The Turkish government unreservedly accepted the peace terms proposed by European powers. The line of mediation sets the frontier from Enos along the Maritsa and Ergine rivers to Midia. All lands west of the line go to the allies. Albania’s fate to be fixed by the powers. Crete to be abandoned by Turkey.
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Foreign Office
Enos
Midia
Albania
Aexoun Islands
Turkey
Crete
Malta Aptloy Frttieh armored cruiser Defepee ready for naval demonstration
The armored cruiser Defepee has been ordered ready for participation in an Austrian and Ottoman naval display off Monte Alban coast. The demonstration aims to showcase vessel capabilities and strengthen alliance signaling amid regional tensions.
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Austria
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