Six Senators Oppose Free Sugar and Free Wool in Democratic Caucus
The Democratic Senate caucus approved the tariff schedule after a two day fight with six Democrats opposing free sugar and six opposing free raw wool. Leaders noted only two Louisiana senators might seek release from any caucus pledge as the bill advances.
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Democratic Party
Ngton
Senate
Finance Committee
House
Wilgon
Washington
Hitchcock
Nebraska
Newlands
Nevada
Ranedeall
Thornton
Louisiana
Shafroth
Corado
Walsh
Montana
Bankers Propose Currency Reform Plans At White House Meeting
President Wilson convened cabinet and senate banking leaders at the White House to discuss currency legislation and a broader federal reserve system. Bankers urged enlarging the board and accelerating retirement of bond secured currency, with proposals to expand reserve holdings and adjust treasury limits.
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Washington
D.C
Wilson
White House
Senate Committee On Banking and Currency
House Committee On Banking and Currency
Senate
House
Owen
Bankere
Federal Reserve Board
Bankre
America Bankers’ Association
Kim
McAdoo
Owen and
Glass
Senale
George M. Trey- Holds
Commercial National Bank of Chicago
Treasury Department
Presiment
Federal Reserve Treasury
Grandmother Wins Long Lost Sweetheart After 40 Years
In Yonkers New York on June 25 the engagement of Elizabeth Sanborn Knapp principal of Public School No. 21 to Rev. Dr. Byron Holley rector of St. George's Episcopal Church New Orleans was announced. Knapp, a widow and now a grandmother, is retiring after more than 25 years in education. The couple had been sweethearts in Rochester New York forty years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Holley
Rochester
New Warrants Issued for Caminetti and Diggs in Reno Elopement Case
Sacramento, Cal, June 25. Bench warrants issued for Maury J. Diggs and Drew Caminetti for abandonment of their children after eloping to Reno with two local women. Caminetti last seen in a downtown hotel. Diggs with his Berkeley parents. Bail already posted. Diggs likely to be arrested tomorrow. Indictments move state cases toward the criminal court om, awaiting federal court action in San Francisco.
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Sacramento
Cal
Superior Court
Maury J. Diggs
Drew Caminetti
Reno
Caminetti
Diggs
Berkeley
Justice Couct
Criminal Court
Justice Court
Federal
Bao Praucieco
Mysterious telephone calls to secure rail lobbyist jobs
Washington June 26 The Union Pacific chairman testified that a sustained effort sought to hire Edward Lauterbach to influence Washington against dissolution plans of the Union Pacific Southern Pacific system. A man posing as Congressman Riordan urged Lauterbach in repeated calls, with others echoing the impersonation in New York and Wall Street.
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Washington, D. C
Robert &. Lovett
Union Pacific Railroad Company
Senate
Edward Lauterbach
New York
Washington
Congress
Union Pacific
Lauterbach
Congressman Riordan
New Yorker
Riordan
Maxwell Evarts
Southern Pacific
Otto H. Kuhn
Kuhn, Loeb & Company
Lovett
Lewis Cass Ledyard
Judge Lovett
Bartlett State Humane Board Secretary Takes Duties
R. S. Bartlett named secretary of the reorganized state humane board and begins work today in the capitol building. A Cheyenne figure for nearly 40 years, he previously edited the Cheyenne State Leader and owned mining and estate interests while a booster for Cheyenne and Bartlett. Burke, the board’s chief agent, will oversee field work as none is active at present.
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R. S. Bartlett
State Humane Board
Capitol
My. Bartlett
Cheyenne
Die Long Aid
Bartlett
Burke
Life Convict Found Guilty of Assault in Penitentiary
Samuel Swearingen, already serving life for murder, was found guilty of assault with a deadly weapon against fellow convict Robinson at Folsom Penitentiary after a 24 hour jury deliberation. The verdict marks the first conviction under the California death penalty for assault among inmates. Robinson testified he feared for his life as Swearingen used a knife during the incident.
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Sacramento
Cal
Samuel
Swearingen
Folsom Penientiary
Robinson
Cevere
Hilo
Bullol
County Treasurer Enjoined From Safe Lands Tax Action
Judge W M Mentzer issued a temporary injunction preventing County Treasurer Olds from selling Lite Horse Creek Land & Cattle company lands for taxes. The case tests if lands bought from the state on installments can be taxed before completion. The State Tax Commissioner ordered counties to place lands on tax rolls.
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W. €. Mentzer
District Court
Olds
Lite
Horse Creek Land & Cattle Company
John Medill
Plaw Agape General
Mullen
Mabie
Bult
As Hunter
Wriday
Don Ite
Herrington suspended over McReynolds clash and probes
Federal investigator Clayton Herrington, who built the Diggy Caminetti case, is suspended by order from Washington amid calls to dismiss Attorney General McReynolds. Herrington accused officials of delaying trials and demanded a full investigation, asserting the president supports swift action against McReynolds’ handling.
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San Francisco
Clayton Herrington
United States Department of Justice
Wilson
McReynolds
Washington
A. K H. Bielanki
Bureau of Investigation
Department of Justice
California
Department of Justice and of Commerce and Labor
Herrington
McNab
Lord Bacon
Murder of Real Estate Dealer Shocked Downtown Los Angeles
June 25 Los Angeles report says Dlaries J. Pendell wealthy realty dealer and money lender was murdered in his downtown office. A pillow tied over his face, a hatchet with bloody fingerprints, and a revolver on the safe suggest a brutal attack after a noon phone call with his wife. Jewelry and a moved safe deposit indicate a possible motive linked to valued items. Pendell’s widow cites a violent quarrel with a client as a prior incident and notes his stern, no quarter reputation.
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Los Angeles
Pendell
Fls
Miners Call Strike In New River Field
An official call for a strike of miners in the New River coal field was issued from the local United Mine Workers of America headquarters. Fifteen thousand men are employed in the field with the strike set to take effect on July 1. Additional stoppages are expected in the Cabin Creek field with Paint Creek district conditions uncertain.
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Charleston
W. Va
New River
United Mine Workers of America
Cabin Creek
Paint Creek
Butcher in Georgia Whips Daughter in Public Court
In Augusta on June 25, J. J. Johnson faced Recorder's Court on charges that he chained his 11 year old daughter by a meat hook and whipped her with a whip until she bled. Johnson said he whipped her to discipline her. the case was continued.
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Augusta
Wade
J. J. Johnson
Recorder’s Court
Johnson
Union Pacific Assessment 13 Just: Hust Pay
State Commissioner McGill opposes Union Pacific tax reduction and claims Holcomb seeks to exploit a new law to merge offices and avoid city taxes. He notes prior valuations and double tracking work, asserts the state board will revisit the issue, and recalls past protests by railroads against tax levies.
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Union Pacific
McGill
State Board of Equalization
Holecash
Leramle City
Albany
Halcomb
Lee
Railroale
Pacific
Sul
State of Wyoming
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Lane
Ranadell
Tilman
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Fletcher
Tillman
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Lewis
Ranedell
James
Thomas
Pomerene
Tisussion
Herve
Steve
House of Representatives
Radical Party
Overman
Henry
Texas
Evarte
Wall Street
Bartlett Secretar State Humane Board
Ny Associated Press
É County
W.reynolds
Provident Wilson
Francia J. Honey
Matt I. Sullivan
Thomas Hayden
Caminett-Digge
Western Fugl Company
United States
John L. McNab
Heart City
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