Japan to Push Protest as Talk on California Bill Continues
Washington May 15 Japanese officials forecast further representations over California land legislation. Viscount Chinda met at the state department and the White House discussed possible replies with President Wilson. Administration cautions avoid military displays while diplomacy proceeds. arbitration not yet demanded.
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California
Viscount Chinda
Johnson
State Department
Son
Chinda
Japan
Wilson
Moore
Hague Tribunal
United States
Cheap Money for Farmers Bill Aims at Lower Credit Costs
Representative Bathrick introduces a measure to fund long term low interest loans for farmers, modeled on European cooperative banks and state borrowing. The plan uses government bonds and land security, arguing cheaper credit boosts farming, rural roads, and local industry while reducing reliance on usurers.
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Washington
Government Commission
Europe
E. R. Bathrick
Ohio
Germany
Rafffelsen Bank
Bathrick
United States
Mr. Bathrick
New Zealand
Australia
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Geek
Governor Cox undergoes eye surgery for steel fragment
New York May 15 James M Cox governor of Ohio had a piece of steel removed from his right eye in Dr Samuel W Lambert’s East Thirty fifth street office. The operation followed the fragment striking his eye on a train to New York and left him almost blind during a Polo Grounds game. Cox, resting at the Waldorf Astoria, said he had discussed flood relief with President Wilson and proposed a reservoir to protect 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 former Mattaowan superintendent Dr John W Russell suggested Thaw could gain release for a large payment. Thaw said he spent more than 45000 to secure freedom and noted this excludes earlier trial costs for the White murder.
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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
Cheyenne prepares to vote on adopting the commission form after a New Orleans speech by Galveston financier Kempner. He cites Galveston gains, debt retirement, grade raising, seawall work, and tax efficiency as proof of the system’s value and urges public discussion with New Orleans officials.
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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 Plan Meeting Planned
Weld and Larimer county commissioners Colorado will travel to Cheyenne to confer with Laramie county officials and an Industrial club committee about improving roads between Cheyenne and Greeley and Cheyenne and Fort Collins. The visit aims to locate priority improvements.
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Weld
Larimer
Colorado
Cheyenne
Laramie
Industrial Club
Greeley
Fort Collins
Larsinké
Colorado Tuo
Importing Shiploads of Australian Beef to Cut Coast Prices
The steamer Tabit landed 400000 pounds of frozen Australian beef and mutton intended to lower meat prices on the 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 in Serious Crimes
Ten men are in custody after a federal grand jury report, with others indicted but not yet arrested. Suspects include Conners and Wilston for bank and post office theft at Powder River, stealing $27 government funds, and Alan Harper accused of embezzling 200. Additional charges name two white slavers, a post office break in at Kinnear, liquor sales to Indians on Wind River, and other cases across Evanston and Lander with trials due to start soon.
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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
Lander
John Kirkpatrick
Wind River
Petit Jury
Wilson backs free wool and sugar in tariff stand
President Wilson declared he supports free wool and free sugar in the tariff bill and rejects compromise. He urged Democrats in the Senate to pass the House bill, while indicating no desire for public hearings or delays. Senator Thomas defended free sugar, sparking a sharp exchange with Senator Root.
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Washington
Wilson
House
Senate
Thomas
Colorado
Root
Democrats Laying Plans for Campaign Strategy
The Democratic National Committee executive committee will meet tomorrow to discuss the preliminary plan for the next campaigns. Attending are Representatives Mitchell A. Palmer of Pennsylvania Gate Sells of Texas Fred Leneh of Minnesota Clark Lowell of Georgia and Homer Cumbinge of Connecticut. The group will consider steps for coordinated action with or without the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee to ensure united efforts in the upcoming congressional fight in 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 if West Virginia's governor could set a military zone and use a military tribunal for prisoners, arguing over trial methods and martial law. Kern's tariff hearing related resolution was postponed, while Mother Jones and West Virginia labor unions dominated subsequent discussion.
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West Virginia
Senate
Washington
Virginia
Hind Shoul
Kern
Gott
Mother Jones
Virginia Labor Unio
Ambitious Cheyenne Bridgeport Rail Line Near Certainty
Plans for a Cheyenne to Bridgeport railroad move toward certainty if leaders Dr. Maraiatt of Pine Butte and Chester F. Perry of Albin succeed. The line would run north of the Union Pacific through Albin to Bridgeport Neb, about 120 miles long, costing roughly half a million dollars and boosting regional grain shipments and local industry. A special Industrial Club committee will test route feasibility by car tour next week, with local and eastern capital ready to invest.
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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 Prompts $2.5 Million Subscription
Report notes an international or regional donation of cement by government or industry leaders. The plan includes pledging a percentage of annual output for three years, with a total estimated value around $2.5 million. Funds or materials are linked to highway or infrastructure development.
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Ennelewel
Aera
Prim
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