Japan to Push Protest as Carnet Talks Continue
Washington May 15 A Japanese protest over California land legislation will be pressed as Viscount Chinda seeks clarity from the state department after Governor Johnson hints at signing. President Wilson and Acting Secretary Moore discuss a restrained diplomatic reply while warning against military demonstrations during talks.
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California
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Johnson
State Department
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Chinda
Japan
Wilson
Moore
Hague Tribunal
United States
Bill Bathrick Seeks Cheaper Farm Credit via Government Bonds
May 15. Representative Bathrick of Ohio introduces a bill to provide cheaper money for farmers by enabling government borrowing at low rates and relending on long terms. The plan cites European co operatives and Australia New Zealand successes, arguing benefits to rural roads, towns, and wages.
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Government Commission
Europe
E. R. Bathrick
Ohio
Germany
Rafffelsen Bank
Bathrick
United States
Mr. Bathrick
New Zealand
Australia
Minnesota
Wisconsin
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Steel in Eye of Ohio's Governor
Governor James M. Cox of Ohio had a piece of steel removed from his right eye after it struck him on a train between Washington and New York. The operation occurred at Dr Samuel W Lambert's clinic on East Thirty Fifth Street. Cox, staying at the Waldorf Astoria, said the incident followed his viewing a Polo Grounds game and he later spoke with reporters after the procedure. He noted he had discussed Ohio flood relief with President Wilson and proposed building a reservoir to control waters in the Miami and Ohio valleys.
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New York
James M. Cox
Ohio
Samuel W. Lambert
East Thirty-fifth Street
Governor Cox
Waldorf-Astoria
Washington
Polo Grounds
Cox
Wilson
Miami
Ohblo
Superintendent Made Suggestion to Free Thaw
Harry Thaw testified at John Anhut’s bribery trial that Dr. John W. Russell once suggested Thaw could be released if paid a large sum. Thaw said Russell spoke of a 1912 visit and claimed Thaw spent over 450,000 on efforts to gain freedom, not counting earlier trials for the White case.
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New York
John W. Russell
Matioawan
Harry Thaw
Thaw
John Anhut
Russell
Alteawan
Matteawan
Bianford White
Benefits of Commission Form of Government in Galveston
In New Orleans Mr. Kempner of Galveston cites ten years as commissioner of finance to praise the commission form. He notes debt reductions, grade raising, seawall and drainage works, and steady tax support while Galveston’s bonds were restructured and city services expanded. He argues the system improves municipal governance and cites local citizen backing as crucial.
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Cheyenne
Kempner
Galveston
New Orleans
Kemper
L. H. Kempnner
Economics Society
Tulane University
Behrman
S. Moore
Grunewald Hotel
Calveston
Memphis, Tenn
Board of Commissioners
Qalverton
Gil
Eldywalke
Hrubbery
Cithena of
Alveston
Shie
Galyveston
Co operation in Road Improvement Delegation Trip
Weld and Larimer county commissioners of Colorado will travel to Cheyenne next Monday to confer with Laramie County officials and a Industrial club committee on road improvements between Cheyenne and Greeley and Cheyenne and Fort Collins. The visit aims to identify priority sites, with possible return trips by Larimer County officials from Cheyenne. An earlier meeting was postponed due to weather and plans for an entertainment event are undecided.
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Weld
Larimer
Colorado
Cheyenne
Laramie
Industrial Club
Greeley
Fort Collins
Larsinké
Colorado Tuo
Importing Shiploads of Australian Beef for Pacific Coast
May 15. The steamer Tabit landed 400000 pounds of frozen Australian beef and mutton to reduce meat prices for Pacific coast states. The Union Steam Ship Company has ordered four refrigerator slips for this commerce.
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Francisco
Tabit
Pacific Coast
Union Steamship Company
Orde
Federal grand jury indicts ten men in custody
Ten men currently in custody were indicted by a federal grand jury reporting last night. Several others were named but not yet arrested. Accused are Conners and Wilston for a post office safe robbery in Powder River, plus Embezzler Alan Harper in Laramie, and two alleged white slavers among others. Trials likely to begin Monday.
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Federal Grand Jury
Dodge Hinev
Bein
Rank Conners
John Wilston
Powder River
Uncle Sam
Bert Jones
Lee Schilts
W. B. Maguire
Evanston
Alan Harper
First National Bank
Laramie
United States
Simone
Harper
Jo Machautch
Greeley
Claude Martinez
Denver
Hen Castello
Kinnear
Wilson backs free wool and sugar in tariff stance
President Wilson declared support for free wool and free sugar under the tariff bill and rejected compromise. He urged Democrats in the Senate to pass the House bill, signaling limited interest in public hearings or delayed conferences. Senator Thomas defended free sugar, provoking a sharp exchange with Senator Root.
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Washington
Wilson
House
Senate
Thomas
Colorado
Root
Democrats Laying Plans for Campaign
The Democratic National Committee executive committee will meet tomorrow to discuss next campaign plans. Members include Representatives Mitchell A. Palmer Pennsylvania Gate Sells Texas Fred Leneh Minnesota Clark Lowell Georgia and Homer Cummings Connecticut. The group aims to coordinate congressional strategy for the upcoming two years.
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Washington
Democratic Nations Committee
Mitchell A. Palmer
Pennsylvania
Gate Sells
Texas
Fred Leneh
Minnesota
Clark Lowell
Georgia
Homer Cumbinge
Connecticut
Stepe
Democratic Congressional Com
Witte
Heuse
Acts of Governor of West Virginia Argued By Senate
The Senate debated West Virginia's governor power to set a military zone and try prisoners by military tribunal. Senator Kern urged an investigation of coal fields but the measure was laid aside to proceed with tariff hearings. Mother Jones and West Virginia labor unions drew attention during the session.
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West Virginia
Senate
Washington
Virginia
Hind Shoul
Kern
Gott
Mother Jones
Virginia Labor Unio
New Cheyenne to Bridgeport Railroad Seen as Likely
Local leaders Dr Maraiatt and Chester Perry push a Cheyenne to Bridgeport line via Albin north of the Union Pacific. The 120 mile route would cost about a half million dollars and connect a major grain area to Bridgeport Neb. An Industrial Club committee will inspect the route by car next week.
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Cheyenne
Bridgeport
Maraiatt
Pine Butte
Chester F. Perry
Albin
Marshall
Mr. Perry
Union Pacific
Ethy Wat
Neb
Tondustrial Club
Kuomobiles
Lawes
Membeers
Tridustrial Club
Thors Beenie
Cement donation pledges support for highway project
A group of donors committed to contributing per cent of yearly output for three years to back a highway bequest. The subscription is valued at about $2,500,000 and will fund the project through reform efforts and public works.
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Ennelewel
Aera
Prim
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