Widow of Navy Captain Attempts Suicide in New York
Mrs Cardwell Hughes widow of Capt Walter S Hughes US Navy attempted suicide in her sister’s Knickerbocker apartments West Ninety Seventh Street New York She was wounded just below the heart and taken to J Hood Wright hospital Her husband died years ago She is 45 daughter of James Cardwell a Western cattleman The sister is Mrs Laura Pitch daughter in law of Thomas Fitch noted as the Pacifics silver tongued orator and a friend of President Taft A dinner party had just ended when she announced she would go to bed Two shots were fired within minutes and one bullet narrowly missed her heart Dr Joseph Muir one of the guests occupied by the matter said she would likely recover
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Walter S. Hughes
United States Navy
Laura B. Pitch
Knickerbocker
West Ninety-seventh Street
Hughes
J. Hood Wright Hospital
Councilman Grainger Assaulted on City Viaduct
Yesterday forenoon Union Pacific officer Vienderson attacked Councilman Grainger without provocation near the viaduct on 12th street. Grainger sustained severe facial wounds and a possible eye injury, with doctors unsure if a weapon was used.
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Henderson
McCartey
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Packing Trust Given Chance to Dissolve
Chicago March 30 The Tribune says the Chicago packers may avoid anti trust action if they agree to an absolute dissolution of the National Packing Company which operates the trust. If not, the government will pursue dissolution under the Sherman act as interpreted by the Supreme Court.
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the Tribune
Washington
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National Packing Company
Department of Justice
Supreme Court
Descent on the Woolen Trust and Tariff Debates
Special correspondence argues tariff impacts on woolen goods, claiming higher prices in the United States due to the 105 percent ad valorem rate. It details Democratic efforts to lower tariffs, Taft's vetoes, and a Lawrence textile strike exposing alleged abuses by woolen mill owners.
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Missionaira Woolen Trust
Two Soldiers Shot After Alleged Insubordination at Park
Cody Wyoming March 30. Sergeant Clarence Britton says he fired on Privates Frank Carroll and Frank Cunningham after they disobeyed orders over a wood saw. Cunningham was shot through the lungs and Carroll wounded. Britton claims self defense during a tense confrontation at the Yellowstone National Park station far from Cody.
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Miners To Walk Out Tonight Over Wage Agreements
Cleveland reports 400000 miners plan a walkout at midnight as wage pact expires. 170000 Pennsylvania anthracite miners suspend work while negotiations resume. Bituminous miners win a small pay increase pending ratification. mines to suspend pending final vote. An operators and miners conference is set for Philadelphia April 10.
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Suit for dissolution of steamship lines for rate pooling
New York March 80. A federal suit to dissolve steamship companies operating between New York and the Far East via the Suez Canal was filed by the U S Government. The firms are charged with pooling freight rates and rebating schemes conducted exclusively on their lines.
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Far East
U. S
Anthracite Miners May Not Strike
Philadelphia observers report coal operators believe a mine suspension in the anthracite regions will last under a month. Representatives of the miners and the operators committee plan to meet in early April to negotiate a regime for continued production and peace in the industry.
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Mantell Wins Heated Twenty Round Bout in Vernon
Sacramento fighter Frank Mantell defeated Jack Herrick over twenty rounds in Vernon this afternoon to win by decision. Mantell earns a title shot against Frank Klaus for the middleweight championship.
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Jack Herrick
Vernon
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Frank Klaus
Preferential Presidential Primaries Set for Ouray County
Ouray Colorado March 20 The Democratic county central committee voted to hold preferential presidential primaries in the county on April 15. The county convention is scheduled for April 22.
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Convict Electrocuted After Touching Live Wire
Ban Quentin California March 20 W H Mase jailed five years for forgery was electrocuted in the prison motor room last night He touched a live wire with one hand while his other hand rested on a motor causing his death.
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Underwood argues on income tax plan in Congress
Special Correspondent notes Washington March 30. Chairman Underwood defends proposed excise income tax on incomes above five thousand dollars arguing it will shift some federal tax burden to the wealthy. He is praised as a strong floor leader amid Republican desertions and Democratic hopes for control.
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Cho Arge
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Melting Snow Threatens Thousands Across Midwest Rivers
Flood danger grows as melting snow fills Mississippi valley rivers and streams. Ice floes threaten dams and bridges while towns from Nebraska to Indiana report rising waters and evacuations. Levees damaged, boats used for transport, and residents urged to move as high water expands.
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Homesteader Rights Rally for Fair Play in Land Laws
Western lawmakers press for reform of public land laws saying entrymen lack due process and court access. They cite Borah bill debates and numerous cases of entry cancellations without hearings, urging a judicial tribunal and quicker, fair adjudication.
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Clark
Wyoming
United States
Tram
Land Office
Bill Brough
Dennett
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General Land Office
Secretary of the Interior
Wealerh
Canada
Cor Tainl
Will Attack Mexico In Way That Counts
Washington reports Torreon surrendered to rebels, then contradicted by consular telegrams indicating Federal fortifications. Madero prepares for a major campaign as U S war college considers three division movements into Mexico. Wilson Shanklin dispute strains diplomacy. ambassadorial talks planned with Calero amid press censorship and damage to news lines.
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Wilson
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Mexico City
Orozco
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Madero
Mexico
Mexican Herald Today
Highest vote offer of leader contest closes last night
The article notes the leader contest wrap up with a promise of double value on all subscriptions this week. Contestants must return vote certificates by Saturday night and ensure funds are received by 9 p.m. that night. Wire money for subscriptions and place in the contest box or by wired payment before the deadline.
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