Schenck to Continue Draw Salary From State Mandamus Likely
The case reveals Roy W. Schenck will keep his $3,000 annual salary as state immigration commissioner for two more years, despite no explicit appropriation. A mandamus suit may be needed as auditors resist payment, with precedent holding a public official’s salary stands while duties are fulfilled, absent a fresh appropriation.
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Roy W. Schenck
Schenck
Supreme Court
Schenckwil
Wyoming
Henderson
Berick
State
Groesbeck
Senate Leaders Demand Changes in Tariff Bill
Washington April 3 Senate leaders push for modifications to the tariff revision. Senate finance leaders Simmons Stone and Hoke Smith met with President Wilson to align policies on raw wool sugar and duties. The bill’s completion and sugar duty terms are under review as Democrats assess support and future changes before final passage.
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Senate
Washington
Wilson
House
Renatory Simmons
Stone and Hokesmith
Finance Miitee
Renator Simmons
Airvan
Binoy
Dying Wife Seeks Record Cleanup of Decree in Court
New York April 3 The widow Bernice Weing asks the court to expunge an interlocutory degree that separated Augustus Weing the copper magnate. Her dying wish orders the record to include her reconciliation words and promises to Fritz and the death scene as part of state records.
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New York
Augustus Weing
Bernice
Mrs. Heine
Fritz
Tetera
Jove
Mia
Heinz
Sla Ter
Vardaman Seeks Ballot Removal and Segregation Bill
Senator James K. Vardaman of Mississippi said he will push to repeal the fifteenth amendment and modify the fourteenth after tariff consideration. He plans a "Jim crow car" bill for separate cars in the District of Columbia and interstate trains and seeks broader racial segregation measures.
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Washington
James K. Vardaman
Mississippi
Congress
Vardaman
District of Columbia
Arbor Day Proclamation by Wyoming Governor 1914
Governor Joseph M. Carey proclaims Arbor Day Friday April 25 1914 for the state of Wyoming urging planting of trees and shrubs in schools and public institutions. The message emphasizes forests as essential to life protection and flood control and notes the great seal of Wyoming and official signing by Governor and Secretary of State Frank L. Houx.
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Atlantic Coast
Treelea Prairie
Wyoming
Joseph M. Carey
State of
Cheyenne
Federal suit seeks to halt Wyoming water gate closures
The United States sues Wyoming to stop the state board of water control from shutting head gates on Indian water rights on Wind reservation lands. The case questions state immunity under the eleventh amendment as a demurrer argued by Attorney General Preston and F Arnold. District Attorney Ridgley and General Mullen represent the federal government.
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United States
Wyoming
State Board of Water Control
Indiana
Governmet
Preston
F. Arnold
Laramie
Ridgley
General Mullen
French Siege German War Dirigible at Parade Ground
French authorities seized a German Zeppelle dirigible that landed on the Luneville parade ground as French soldiers drilled. Six German officers alighted and claimed a motor defect caused the balloon to drift across the border. Soldiers protected the crew while investigators opened a probe.
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Luneville
Frappe
Willitery
Hugene Etienne
Huerta Resigns and Lascurian to Be President
El Paso reports General Huerta will resign and name Pedro Lascurian provisional president to serve the uncompleted term of Madero. The cabinet remains, Carranza reportedly has accepted, Sonora Constitucionalista undecided. Lascurian is to lead with 14,000 troops against Carranza Zapata and Obregon.
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EL Paso
México
Iiuerta
Pedro Lascurian
Lascurian
Madero
Cam
Carranza
Sonora Constitutionalista
Fluerta
Zapata
Obregon
Larscurian
American Waitress Becomes a Countess
Miss Lena Roy formerly worked in a Fall River hotel dining room and married Count Hugo Von Holstein Mathbone of Denmark. The couple met there and plan to reside in Denmark after a tour of the United States.
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Prince Albert
Rom Waittress
Denmark
Lena Roy
Hugo von Holstein Mathbone
Cout
Miss Roy
Fall River
Mass
Roy
United States
Noted Sculptor Wins a Settlement Worker Romance
In New York a romance between Mina Anna Reed a settlement worker and Victor David Brenner a noted sculptor is disclosed as their engagement becomes public. Brenner has been known in studio life for over twenty years and says the marriage will occur in June with love at first sight.
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New York
Bight
Mina Anna Reed
Victor Davi Brenner
Penny
Way
Hrébner
Jung
Alwaye 21
National Challenge Aims for America Cup Title
Thomas Shee announced an national challenge for the America Cup in April. The move signals a push to secure a regional or national champion title across sailing circles.
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Ndon
Thomas Shee
Pankhurst sentenced to three years penal servitude
London report on Mrs Pankhurst leader of militant suffragettes found guilty at Old Bailey and given three years penal servitude for inciting damage. Court heard protests from crowd as she announced hunger strike resolve while her supporters sang marches.
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London
Emme Ihe Pankhurst
Old Bailey
Mra. Emerson
Detroit
Mich
Joseph Weigwood
Parliaiment
Reginald McKenna
Unitied
Mra
Emerson
Zelia Emerson
Holloway
United States
Bia
McKenna
Britsh Foreign Office
Miss Emerson
Pankhurst
Marely
Mre Pankhuret
Menmade Tane
Washington
Zeke Emerson
State Department Today
Irwin BK. Lanehil
Ameryan
Ro M. Emerson
Professor Confesses to Shooting Darling in Minnesota Trial
Professor Oscar Olwen formerly of the University of Minnesota breaks down on the stand as he admits shooting Clyde N Darling. He says his wife warned him of the affair and that he fired when confronted by Darling in the kitchen after hearing a noise.
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Darling
Wife
Pau. Minn
Oscar Olwen
University of Minnesota
Eince Bie
Clyde N. Darling
Iyring
Qhvon
Weather notes from Washington and Wyoming regions
A fragment notes warmer conditions in Washington and Wyoming with a likely rain outlook for Perth area and an unsettled forecast for Friday and Saturday.
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Washington
Wyoming
Perth
United States Plans to Recognize China Republic
Secretary Bryan formally notified diplomatic representatives of the United States intention to recognize the new Chinese republic on April and urged other governments to join in a concerted recognition. The note, delivered to foreign ministers, referenced a possible White House announcement and stressed a discreet approach pending other powers’ reactions.
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Washington
Dryan
United States
Chinasepublic
New Republic
Witte House
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Missouri
Sheldon Memorial
Miss’ Harriot Grim
Chiccago
Hele
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Buckingham Hotel
Maud Stockwell
Minneapolis
China Republic
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