Wilson to Read His Message In Person to House
President Wilson will go to the House of Representatives on Tuesday to read his first message to Congress marking a rare return to in person delivery. The move, echoing Washington and Adams, breaks a long practice since Jefferson shifted to written messages, and signals a special tariff focused address to Congress.
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Wilson to Deliver Message to Congress in Uncertain Formalities
The article discusses President Woodrow Wilson planning to address Congress in a manner still undecided. It notes Democratic and political tensions over how the address should proceed and references Jefferson as a historical contrast.
Dabney Applauds Wilson Idea On Tariff Message
Charles W. Dabney of the University of Cincinnati praised the President's plan to present the tariff views in person to Congress. He noted conversations with Congressman Underwood and others and predicted the address would be a noteworthy event likely to engage the nation.
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Has J. P. Morgan Gone to Heaven or Not
Rev. Dr. George Chalmers Richmond at St. John's Episcopal Church in Philadelphia asks if J. P. Morgan belongs in heaven. He denounces Morgan as a financier not a democrat, criticizes his views on labor unions, democracy, and missions, and urges public accountability of wealth and power.
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Memorial Services Held for J Pierpont Morgan at St George’s Church
Memorial services were held at St George's Protestant Episcopal Church for J Pierpont Morgan, longtime vestryman, with a funeral planned for April 14. Worshipers received bulletins noting his death as hymns including Nearer My God to Thee were sung and the rector Rev Dr Karl Reiland delivered the eulogy.
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Husband's "Friend" Whipped by Wife in Dramatic Theater Scene
In Chicago at the Garrick Theater, a dramatic scene from When Dreams Come True ended with Mrs. Exelby chasing and beating H. Exelby and Mrs. Newberry. Detectives intervened as the couple was seized and the woman fainted, while the audience reacted with alarm in the April 6 dispatch.
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Ordinary pinch leads to public uproar in Chicago
Detective voices calm as Mrs. Exelby denounces her husband and Mrs. Newberry for alleged immoral conduct. She claims days of trailing and exposes them at a scene with shaken fists and public outrage. Exelby beaten, two arrested, later released on bond with arraignment planned next morning.
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Tragas Betrayer of His Pet Sister Around the World
W Temple Linson of Macon Missouri lies dying in Kansas City General Hospital from tuberculosis after a decades long chase across continents for the man who betrayed his sister and killed her in a Stockton hotel on Christmas night 1907. Linson, 65, once an engine driver on the Union Pacific, sought the betrayer through Europe Africa and the Americas before the killer was shot in Stockton and acquitted.
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Sailor awarded silver medal for heroism at New Orleans
Boatswain's Mate A Ingham of the naval training station Newport received a Treasury Department silver medal for saving a shipmate from the heavy current while aboard the battleship Minnesota in New Orleans last November. Lieutenant Commander Gage presented the medal and read a commemorative letter from the department.
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Twenty-Two Men Trapped In Overturned Vessel Mimi Wreck
A ship named Mimi capsized off BAY CITY Oregon after being hauled off a reef. Twenty two aboard include the Portland wrecking company president and an underwriters agent. Lifesavers cannot reach the wreck due to heavy seas and rising tide. Bodies or survivors were not yet found at dark.
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Grass Widows as Saviors of the Race
Philadelphia April 6. Dr Woods Hutchinson at a mental hygiene conference urged that freedom of divorce should expand and that divorcees be regarded as saviors of the race. He called for more divorces on legitimate grounds and the inclusion of disease and habit factors, praising women who free themselves from unsuitable marriages as beneficial to society. He also proposed pedigree bureaus to screen marriage candidates.
Bowdle Opens Washington Office in Maltby Building
Representative Stanley Bowdle arrived in Washington and opened his office at Room 61 Maltby Building after being unable to secure space in the House office building.
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Princeton Girl Fatally Struck by Magnate Auto
Mary Duryea, 16, a Princeton High School student, was killed on Washington road near Carnegie Lake by the auto of Joseph F. Moran of Brooklyn. Moran and chauffeur Irvin Hoffman fled toward Brooklyn but were arrested near New Brunswick. Hoffman jailed on homicide charges. Moran released on $1,000 bail as a material witness.
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President Wilson Reprimanded for Diagonal Street Crossing
President Wilson and Secretary Tumulty were cited by a Washington traffic officer for crossing Pennsylvania Avenue diagonally rather than at a corner. The incident occurred after his first call in Washington as crowds recognized him on the walk to downtown.
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German Cruisers Ordered to Sea from Kiel
Kiel April 6 German cruisers Dresden and Strassburg have been ordered to ready to depart for the Adriatic Sea as naval tensions rise in the region.
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Russia Echoes Outcry Over Austria Ultimatum
In Russia cries resound against Austria amid a tense ultimatum. Authorities and citizens react to the demand, with observers noting potential regional spillover and diplomatic strain.
Montenegro Defies Powers Over Scutari Blockade
Montenegro rejects withdrawal from Scutari aims as an international fleet blockades Antivari. Russian aloofness and Balkan backing heighten tension as 60 000-strong St Petersburg demonstrations rally for Montenegro with anti Austrian banners.
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