New Mexico Constitution Approved by House
The House formally approved New Mexico's state constitution while Arizona's charter awaits action in a future session. Debate noted Taft would oppose Arizona's plan due to the judiciary recall provision. James of Kentucky argued Congress cannot disapprove a state constitution if the people freely approve it under the enabling act.
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Washington
Mar
House
New Mexico
Arizona
Taft
James
Kentucky
Committee On Territories
Congress
New
College Miss Says Wellesley Girls Homely
Imogene Kelly a Wellesley student from Brooklyn argues many college women aim to educate themselves for self support rather than rely on marriage. She asserts that Wallesley girls are not typically beautiful and thus prepare for future independence over domestic prospects.
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Keene
Imogene Kelly
Wellesley
Brooklyn
N. Y
Miss Kelly
Wallesley
New President of Uruguay Elected in Montevideo
Montevideo March 1 Jose Battley Cdones today was elected president of Uruguay in a formal vote. The result confirms Cdones as the successor to the previous administration and sets a new leadership course for the country.
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Uruguay
Montevideo
Mar
Jose Battley Cdones
Insurgent cases and march of troops across border
San Diego reports Thomas Ja madrid a Mexican lawyer for Harry C Dell says Dell faces trial on insurgent spy and sedition charges within three months with up to twelve years for each count. Douglass sees insurgents retreat toward Jijo Mountain 12 miles from town as bands seize seven towns south of Naco. Guadalajara notes Eighth Battalion sent to Lower California to guard the railroad bridge near Aguas Calientes against insurgent actions.
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San Diego
Mar
Thomas Jamadrid
Harry C. Dell
Ensenada
Dell
Douglass, Ariz
Naco
Jijo
Douglass
Ajua Prieta
Guadalajara
Burlington plans westward bond issue for development
The Burlington announces a general development bond issue to fund midwestern lines, including the Hudson-Greeley branch designed to compete with Union Pacific. The plan would open up undeveloped agricultural land north of the main line near Denver, with uncertain use of proceeds for a Thermopolis to Orin Junction link.
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Socar
Burlington
Middle Western
Hudson-Greeley
Union Pacific
Denver
Greeley
Burlington—ifty
Thermopolis
Colorado & Southern
Orln Junction
Wyo
Paige
Educators Debate Teaching Sex Physiology In Schools
Chicago March 1 Educators argued for modernizing sex education in public schools with a science of life approach. Dr Wintelhall and Dr Roma Gilmore of Northwestern urged teachers to address sexual hygiene early, noting parental avoidance and rising curiosity, while Dr William Healy warned of myths from peers and media and advocated dignified classroom instruction.
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Chicago
Publie Aghool
Wintieh
Hall
Northwestern University
Roma W. Gilmore
North- Western
William Healy
Haydiopaths Institute
Mitchell resigns from Mine Workers and Civic Federation
John Mitchell, former Mine Workers president and National Civic Federation Industrial Peace head, resigns from both yesterday amid a miners union rule that accepting Civic Federation posts forfeits membership. Civic Federation President Low accepts the resignation effective March 31.
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New York
John Mitchell
Mine Workers
National Civic Federation
Civic Federation
Miners’ Union
Mitchell
Miners’ Convention
Low
Ten Thousand Girls Strike in New York
In New York on March 1 a large group of dress factory workers walked out amid claims of unsanitary shops and lacking dressing rooms. National Paper Box Makers union leader Max Friedlander cites a 53 hour week demand, 16 percent wage rise, and smoking ban to prevent disasters like Newark. Strike HQ to be set up at Clinton Hall, 151 Clinton Street.
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New York
Mar
Clinton Street
Max Friedlander
National Paper Box Makers’ Union
Newark
Eame
Authustration
W. F. Dalber & Bros
Jlireph
Wickwire & Ow
Cutteago
Sellogs
Dros, & Co
Chicago Papers To Return To Full Size
Chicago Typographical union calls off strike on the Chicago Examiner and American in response to an executive council order. All Chicago papers will be regular size tomorrow morning.
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Chicago
Mar
Chicago Typographical Union
Chicago Examiner
American
The
International Typographical Union
Sir Hiram Maxim Describes Pork and Beans Digestion
In a Daily Express letter Sir Hiram Maxim recounts a visit from English women who tried his pork and beans dish to test digestion. They consumed one pound of pork to two pounds of beans, noting the raw pork must be minced and mixed with beans before baking to seem to disappear and become easily digested like a steak.
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London
Sir Hiram Maxim
Daily Express
Hiram
Senator Gore Censured by House Committee
A House committee on Indian affairs faulted Senator Gore of Oklahoma over his ties to Jake Hamop and an improper proposal tied to the BlueMur Pay Contracts. The panel found possible improper conduct but no evidence of official action or knowledge.
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House
Senator Gore
Oklahoma
Jake Hamop
Jake L. Hlommon
Benktor Gore
Senate approves relief for elk in Jackson Hole
Washington March 1 report notes amendments to the agricultural appropriation bill. An appropriation of 20000 dollars was provided for the relief of starving elk in Jackson's Hole Wyoming. The debate included attempts to cut forest maintenance funding and a provision to limit forest use on small stands, with the bill passing without a roll call.
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Senate
Jackson Hole
Washington, D. C
Jackson's Hole
Wyoming
Washington
Mar
Heyburn
Forest Service
Root
Denver editor of The Harpoon is arrested
Urban A. Walter, editor of The Harpoon, a Denver monthly on railway mail service, is jailed on non defaming mail matter charges. He was brought before U.S. Commissioner Hinedale, released on bond, and awaits grand jury indictment following postal and federal oversight.
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Denver
Mar
Urban A. Walter
The
Harpoon
Hitchcock
Critielges
Taft
Waller
United
Postoffice
Carview
Western railroads decide not to appeal ICC freight rate ruling
Thirty five western railroads announce no appeal from the Interstate Commerce Commission decision denying freight rate increases. They say they cannot present a stronger case before the new commerce court, and if the court upholds the ruling its decree applies for two years. They may seek future advances if they accept the decision.
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Chicago
Western Railroads
Interstate Commerce Commission
New Commerce Court
Commission
Nightgown Clad Woman Chases Intruder in Flat
Mrs Rose E Haber 39 living at 113 Broome street descended to the street by a fire escape after a door opened with a skeleton key. Police Kennedy and Stranes with her husband Haber encountered Samuel Larkin coming down with clothes. Haber scratched Larkin and tore hair before officers intervened.
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New York
Mar
Rose E. Haber
Broome Street
Kennedy and
Btranes
Hldridge Street
Haber
Starvation in China Drives Daily Death Toll and Urgent Aid
A missionary reports 1000 daily deaths in famine districts of China with 350000 people wholly dependent on the foreign famine committee. Cannibalism substitutes and houses are torn down for food while aid awaits the American transport Buford bringing U S donations.
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Shanghai
China
Buford
United States
Fresno settle street speaking ordinance clash ends
Fresno on March 1 reports a compromise between the citizens committee and the Industrial Workers of the World ending the street speaking ordinance dispute. Workers jailed will be released and leave the city, troops will halt, and four men may speak at two locations within the city limits.
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Fresno
Mar
Aod
Cit Dimnita
French Aviator Reaches Great Height Over Mexico City
Roland G. Garros flew a monoplane to about 4,000 feet above Mexico City, claiming a total altitude over 11,000 feet. He hovered above the Castle of Chapultepec and dropped a message to President Piza on the roof to receive it.
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Mexico City
Roland G. Garros
Chepualaper
Piaz
Ol Stove Sparks Early Morning Fire at Carey Avenue Room
A small room at 1791 Carey Avenue, occupied by a messenger service, caught fire early yesterday morning when an oil stove began burning. A burned blanket and scorched floor were the only damages reported as firefighters responded to the blaze.
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Carey Avenue
Sheehan May Step Down If Caucus Seeks Resignation
Albany March 1 Efforts target a new legislative caucus to end the deadlock over the United States senatorship. William F Sheehan reportedly ready to resign if reconvened caucus shows desire, insurgents refuse to join. Gov Dix's potential candidacy and Shepherd withdrawal spark renewed interest as Murphy’s Tammany choice Sheehan becomes a focal point.
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Albany
United States
Wiliam F. Sheetran
Edward F. Shepherd
Dix
Sheehan
Murphy
Tammany
Snalde
U P Double Track For the Bio Fair
San Francisco March 1 President Lovett announced double tracking of the Southern and Union Pacific lines will be finished in time for the Panama Exposition. Work to be done by sections to avoid stringency and large outlays. Interstate Commerce Commission rate decisions are not expected to affect Harriman lines plans.
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San Francisco
Mar
Southern
Union Pacific
Lovett
Interstate Commerce Commission
Harriman
Bad Eggs Not So Numer ous As They Were a Year Ago
Washington March 1 The department of agriculture plans a pamphlet titled The ad ventures of a bad egg The study tracks eggs from birth to burial in packing houses to find deterioration causes It notes bad eggs trigger two day losses and odor complaints The department reports a material drop in bad eggs due to field work and plans to promote the toss off system to have only good eggs paid for and adopted by states
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Washington
Mar
Department of Agriculture
Lorimer Seat Fight Sways Senate Vote 44 to 40
The Senate upheld Lorimer's seat by a 44 to 40 margin amid absent and paired members. Lorimer did not vote due to the case. Beveridge led the opposing resolution to declare him not legally elected. The roll call split largely along party lines with notable absences and uncertainties about pairs.
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Washington
Senate
William Lorimer
Ilinois
Beveridge
Lorimer
Bradley
Brandegee
Briggs
Bulkley
Burnham
Burrows
Carter
Clarke
Wyoming
Crane
Cullom
Curtis
Depew
Dillingham
Dupont
Flint
Frye
Gailinger
Gamble
Guggenheim
Hale
Heyburn
Kean
McCumber
Nixon
Oliver
Penrose
Perkins
Piles
Richardson
Bscott
Smoot
Stephenson
Warren
Wetmore
Bailey
Bankhead
Fletcher
Foster
Johnston
Paynter
Simmons
Smith
Maryland
Thorneton
Tillman
Watson
Borah
Bourne
Bristow
Brown
Burkett
Burton
Clapp
Crawford
Cummins
Dixon
Grenna
Jones
la Follette
Lodge
Nelson
Page
Root
Michigan
Sutherland
Warner
Young
Democrats
Bacon
Chamberlain
Arkansas
Culberson
Davis
Gore
Martin
Money
Newlands
Overman
Owen
Percy
Rayner
Shively
South Carolina
Stone
Swanson
Taylor
Total
Aldrich
Frazier
Terrell
Taliaferro
Cullam
Interstate Commerce Hears Rate Agreement Details
Oral agreements were heard by the Interstate Commerce Commission on general freight rates from South Dakota points to St. Paul Minneapolis Duluth Superior and Chicago. The proceedings focus on rate structure for major Midwestern corridors and potential adjustments under consideration.
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Interstate Commerce
Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
South Dackota Pointe
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Duluth
Superior
Chicago
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U.P
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