Stimson Calls for Wide Reform of U S Legislative System
Ex secretary Henry L Stimson told the Law Academy of Philadelphia that government by congressional committee is wretched and impossible. He urged fiscal and general reforms to allow the president to propose budgets and introduce bills, with cabinet leaders defending budget items on the floor.
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Philadelphia
Henry L. Siimeon
Taft
Ali Stimson
Law Academy of Philadelphia
Congress
House
Senate
Fimneson
Stimson
Stimeon
United States
Protests From Foreigners Move To Cabinet Topic
Senate Finance Committee Chair Simmons will discuss foreign protests over the Underwood tariff with Secretary Bryan at the State Department. The cabinet devoted today's meeting to the tariff issue as Germany Britain France and other nations filed protests. Count von Bernstorff is set to protest America’s five percent discount on ships, claiming violation of the 1828 treaty.
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Washington
Simmons
Senate Finance Committee
State Department
Bryan
Wilson
Germany
France
Great Britain
Count von Bernstorff
Berlin
America
Senate Finance
House
Senate
Thomas
Colorado
Finance Committee
Vast coal areas bought in Colorado by eastern capitalists
Dr John D Bay of South Bend Indiana arrived with a party of eastern capitalists to invest in coal lands near Craig Colorado. May as head of the Battle Era Mining company has purchased 7200 acres in Moffat county the largest coal syndicate operating in the region.
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Craig
Colo
John D. Bay
South Bend
Ind
Battle Era Mining Company
Moffat County
Diver Resumes Hazardous Retrieval Duty at Central Park Reservoir
John Ferguson, a professional diver, prepares to repeat a perilous operation at Manhattan’s Central Park reservoir. He donned 550 pounds of gear to free a stuck intake gate, after a near drown and a warning from peers that the act risks his life. The prior Boonton 1904 incident cost Bill Hoar his life.
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New York
Bill Hoar
Boonton
N. J
John Ferguson
Central Park
Borough of
Manhattan
Pereyison
Tim
Wyoming Leads In Farm Prosperity Of Golden Prairie Tour
A Cheyenne party led by Senator Carpenter and W H Hartung toured Wyoming's Golden Prairie district visiting Stillwater Minnesota flour magnate D F Chandler. They observed green fields, new farms, and growing mills with plans to expand in Burns, Carpenter, and Rebert as evidence of regional prosperity and rising grain production.
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Senator Carpenter
W. H. Hartung
Industrial Club
D. F. Chandler
Stillwater
Minn
Wyoming
Golden Prairie
Chandler
Minnesota
Cheyenne
Carpenter
Burns
Egbert
Overland Cereals Company
Amooth
Archer
Elaht
Etpeteh
Willie
Underwood
Carpenter Newa
Carpenter Live Stock Company
Mambeck Brothers
Avery
Plambeck
Burnes
Garden Prairie
Burne
Anderson
Melcher
W. MM. Japeka
Japeke
Plambecks
U S Denies War Preparations Amid Japanese Reports
State Department statement from Wallington says the American embassy in Todo denies a San Francisco telegram claiming war preparations. No Philippine garrison increase. only routine regimental changes. Some artillerymen sent to Hawaii but no expansion of forces. San Jose labor council secretary Johnson comments on battalion matter in letter received.
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Wallington
D. C
State Department
Todo
San Francisco
Hawaii
Philippines
Philippine
United States
San Jose
Cal
Walter G. Mathewson
Roosevelt testifies he is not a drunkard in libel case
Theodore Roosevelt defends sobriety under oath in Marquette court over an allegedly libelous editorial by George A. Newett. He says he is not a total abstainer and details his limited wine and mint julep consumption and medical whisky use only on doctor’s advice.
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Manquette
Theoore Roosevelt
United States
George A. Newett
Marquetimn
Mich
Theodore Roosevelt
Roosevelt
White House
Atek
Randy
Math
Rixey
St. Louis
Litetle Rock
Ark
Pound
Little Rock
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