Recollection Bill Curb for Loan Sharks
Ohio leaders push a stringent anti loan shark bill modeled on Missouri laws to curb illegal interest in chattel loans. Advocates argue remedial associations lack enforceable rights without prohibitive legislation and support re collection of usury to deter lenders.
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Missouri
Ohio
J. G. Schmidlapp
B. H. Kroger
Woodmansee
Harry M. Levy
Henry Melville Curtis
General Assembly
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Ham
Arthur H. Ham
Bureau of ‘Social Research
New York School of Philanthropy
Frank Burnett
Legal Aid Society
Train Bandits Kill Man and Wound Others Near Ogden
Two masked bandits held up the Southern Pacific Overland Limited near Resse Utah nine miles west of Ogden. An unidentified porter was shot and killed, two passengers wounded by stray bullets, and valuables seized from over a hundred passengers. Posses and bloodhounds pursue the robbers as armed contingents head to the scene from Ogden Brigham City Salt Lake City and nearby.
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Ogden
Utah
Southern Pacific Overland Limited
Resse
Here
James Wayman
Warren
Brigham City
Salt Lake City
Reduction in express rates ordered in Iowa
The Iowa railroad commission ordered a reduction of 6 to 20 cents per hundred pounds in maximum express rates for intrastate shipments by Adams, American, Great Northern Pacific, United States and Wells Fargo Express companies. It rules that 80 percent of local charges for each company is a fair basis for joint rates after March 30, citing many discriminations in the express business.
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Res Moines
Iowa Railroad Commission
Adams, American
Great Northern Pacific
United States
Wells ‘Fargo Express
Iowa
Commission
Honduran Revolt Breaks Out With Battles Expected
Revolt by Manuel Bonilla supporters against the Honduran government has erupted at Puerto Cortez. A Bonilla gunboat was sighted offshore and 300 fighters on the Montagua border move toward Tegucigalpa. Americans in Honduras face risk as troops mobilize and the U S cruiser Tacoma plans protection. Bonilla proclaims himself constitutional president from New Orleans.
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Puerto Cortez
Honduras
New Orleans
Manuel Bonilla
Cavilla
Associated Press
Accuurate
Montagua Bar
Guatemala
Santa Barbara
Tegucigalpa
Davis
United States
Tacoma
Republic of Honduras
Democrats to Hold Caucus on Thursday in Ohio Fight
Ohio Democrats fix a 2 PM Thursday joint senatorial caucus date with open or secret ballot to be decided by members. Pomerene and Hanley camps dispute first ballot strength while others name possible dark horse candidates amid Illinois scandal echoes and Harmon’s cautious stance.
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Hanley
Pomerene
Illinois
Ohio
Earl H. Irvin
Preble County
Eaton
Irvin
Edward W. Hanley
Dayton
United States
Senate
House
Pomerone
Pomerené
Michael Angelo Daugherty
Lancaster
Dennis D. Donovan
Napoleon
James Kilbourne
Columbus
Timothy Ansberry
Carl Anderson
Pomeréne
Judson Harmon
Woodrow Wilson
New Jersey
Thousands Pay Respects to Head of the Nation
Washington January 2 The New Year reception at the White House opened to all citizens under mild weather. Mrs Taft and the president led the line with Roosevelt family attendance drawing crowds. Diplomats from many nations and officials in full dress, including Baron von Hengelmuller and Ambassador Bryce, visited. General Miles led the army delegation, Admiral Dewey the navy, and Peary the marine corps. The president met about 5 625 guests, roughly 100 more than previous year.
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Washington
White House
Taft
Roosevelt
Charles. P. ‘Taft
Cincinnati
New York
Horace D.' Taft
Watertown
Conn
Marine Band
Sherman
Baron von Hengelmuller
Miles
Nelson
Ledward Wood
Army
Dewey
Wainwright
Potter
Robert E. Peary
Navy
Marine
Penemon
Brandeis Warns Rail Rates Rise Study Cites Warriner Case
Louis D Brandeis files a brief with the Interstate Commerce Commission urging higher efficiency not higher freight charges. He argues railroads should cut costs through scientific management to avoid rate increases and protect credit, citing the Warriner case and noting class-rate impacts. He calls for cooperation to reduce costs and raise wages while warning against upward rate trends.
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Washington
Van
Interstate Commerce Commission
Louis D
Brandeis
Brendeis
Willard
Baltimore & Ohio
Fire Marshal Hurley Laid To Rest Amid Flowers At Funeral
Fire Marshal Philip Hurley, killed while responding to a Sycamore street blaze, was buried with flowers heaped around his coffin. Comrades escorted his remains. Chief Archibald and local leaders attended as wreaths and tokens of sympathy poured in from the department, church, and city.
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Philip Hurley
Sycamore Street
Department
Hope
Chief Archibald
William Welsh
St. Edward's Church
Hurley
West Ninth Street
St. Howard’s Church
Clark Street
Murray
Welsh
Fogarty
St. Joseph's Cemetery
Price. Hill
Schwab
Archibald
Jackson
God's Acre
Phil
Louie
Harmony at opening of Ohio Assembly
Columbus notes a smooth start as Democrats take control, with no votes against organization. Senate names include Green as president pro tem and Malloy praised. Vining named House speaker after caucus. A lobbying ban on floor debate was adopted, and the session opened with both chambers swearing in members and reading the govern ors message.
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Sik Ae Tee Ae Dent
Columbus, CO
General Assembly
State Senate
House
Senate
Dean of Fremont
Committee On Committees
United States
Solons
Dore of
Tiffin
Committee Upon Privileges and Elections
William Green
Coshocton
William V. Goshorn
Crawford
Floyd Paulding
Treadway
W. T. Spear
State
Supreme Court
House of Representatives
Thompson
Justice Davis
Adams
B. F. Kimble
West Union
Vining
William Duane Fulton
Newark
Licking County
Samuel J. Vining
Mercer County
Riddle
Logan County
Lawrence K. Langdon
Warren County
Langdon
A. P. Black
Ashland County
Price Russell
Wayne County
Lawrence K. ‘Langdon
Lebanon
W. W.ri Ale
Logan
Dix Says New Yorkers Are Living Beyond Their Means
John Alden Dix, a Democrat, was inaugurated governor of New York at noon in Albany. He succeeds Horace White after Hughes resigned to join the Supreme Court. Dix, the first Democratic governor in eighteen years, delivered a formal inaugural address after taking the oath.
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Dix
Albany
N. Y
John Alden Dix
New York State
Horace White
Charles E. Hughes
United States Supreme Court
Bly
White
Edward Lazansky
Evans Elected County Infirmary Superintendent After 22 Ballots
Minor Evans won the county infirmary superintendent post succeeding Frank Wy. Jones after twenty two ballots. Mrs Evans will be paid a year and the new board elected J P McCloskey president and Henry Kehm clerk.
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Commercial Tribune
Hamilton
Minor Evans
Frank Wy. Jones
Car injures contractor on way to ill relative
Westbound Fifth Street crash last night injured Walter Hough 42 a contractor en route to a dying relative in Bridgeport. Hough and cab driver H E Sweeney were hospitalized after a two vehicle collision on Smith Street. The incident left Hough with severe injuries and a pet terrier uninjured in the cab.
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Fifth Street
H. E. Sweeney
Smith Street
Walter Hough
Bridgeport
Central Union Station
Sweeney
Hough
Ythe
Rela
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Hugh Cavanaugh
Citizens’ Mortgage Loan Company
Southern Pacific Express
Railroad Commission
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Republic
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Harmon
O. K
R. M. Billingslea
R. R. Kennedy
Allen County
Cyrus B. Winter
Erie County
House Democrats
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Aoe
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Bryce
Great Britain
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Congress
Cannon
Clark
Champ Clark
Jine
Payne
Bristow
Kansas
Hayes
California
Henry
Texas
Warriner
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Pomérene
Francis W. Treadway
John R. Malloy
Emily
Whitney
Gleveland
Evans
Jones
Hamilton Infirmary
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