Taft Stands Pat on Retention of Corporation Tax
Evidences of friction between President Taft and congressional conferees over the tariff bill emerge in calls and talks. Taft insists on the corporation tax, says he has enough votes to keep it, and rejects efforts to strike it out. Aldrich endorses treating the tax as an administrative measure.
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Washington
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Capitol
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Payne
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Senate
Pat O'Donnell
Miss Barrette
Abraham Lincoln
O’donnell
Ella
O'Donnell
New Leader of Democracy in Delaware
Special Dispatch from Wilmington Delaware July 1 Bayard is the new leader of the Democratic party in the state. The New Castle County lawyer is a Yale alumnus of 1880 and son of Thomas Bayard a former secretary to Great Britain in Cleveland's administration. He practiced law in New York before returning to Delaware years ago.
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Wilmington
Del
Mass
Bayard
New Feager Democratic
Delay
Newcastle County
Thomas
Peete
Ware
United
Great Britain
Cleveland
Yale
Neware Univer
New York
Ee Av Resorney
Delaward Ral
Politipe
Felai Piticton
Submarine C11 Sunk Off Cromer With 13 Lost
The British submarine C 11 was sunk last night near the Eddystone by the cargo steamer. Eleven crew members perished with three saved, among them Lieutenant Brodie and Watkins. The incident followed a collision between C 11 and other vessels as the Bon Adventure cruiser group moved south.
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Cromer
England
Resand
Oises
Gingles Girl 15 Scored by Lawyer in Chicago Case
In Chicago on July 15 the Ella Gingles case opened with Assistant State’s Attorney B. J. Short framing the issues and attacking the Irish racemaker while regarding her lawyer Patrick H. O’Donnell with sharp insinuations. The trial concerns lace larceny from former employer Agnes Barrette amid sensational testimony about alleged mistreatment and hotel attacks.
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Ella Gingles
B. J. Short
Patrick H. O’donnell
Mr. O'Donnell
John O’shaughnessy
Gingles
Mr. Short
Agnes Barrette
Wellington
Miss Barrette
Tom Rt
Barrette
Stork Brings a Boy to The Princess De Sagan
Paris reports a son born today to the Princess De Sagan formerly Miss Anna Gould of New York. The Princess and Prince Nelié De were married July 1908 after a divorce from Count de Case.
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Princess de Sagan
Paris
Anna Gould
New York
Prince Nelié de
Mmé
Marri
Aivorce
Ni de Case
Evelyn Thaw Testifies in Thaw Assault Trial At Matteawan
Evelyn Thaw testified aboutHarry K Thaws threat to kill her if released from the Matteawan asylum detailing his statements while the state seeks to keep Thaw committed. The court allowed the testimony and adjourned until July 26 as the trial proceeds with more witnesses.
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N. Y
Harry K. Thaw
Yelyn Nesbit
Thaw
Matteawan
Evelyn Thaw
Clarke
Justice Mills
Than
Mr. Clarke
White
Stanford White
Adolph Meyer
New York State Lunacy Commission
Comstock
Anthony Comstock
New York Society For the
Charles Morschauser
Tlee
Jerome
Shah Retreats to Russian Legation in Teheran Turmoil
Reports from Teheran July 15 16 recount the Shah seeking refuge in the Russian legation as Nationalist forces threaten royalists and Cossacks. General Liakhoff gains control of royal troops and negotiates ceasefire terms while artillery subsides and street fighting persists around central squares and the British legation.
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Persia
Linkhoff
Liakhoff
Pt. Teheran
Artilléry
Sultanatabad Palace
Central Square
Legation
British Legation
Ae Ee Legation
Independents Fight Tobacco Tax Increase in White House Visit
A tobacco manufacturers committee led by Hugh Campbell met President with oral objections and a brief opposing the Beveridge tax amendment. They argued the higher tax harms independents and the trust, and left hopeful after the president pledged thorough review and to seek informed advice. Attorney John W. Yerkes accompanied the group.
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Commercial Tribune
Washington
Dispatch
Beveridge
Hugh Campbell
Richmond
John W. Yerkes
White House
E.-Dana-Durand
Bureau of Corporations
New Dirigible Torpedo Stirs Naval Circles
STOCKHOLM July 15 A Swedish inventor has patented a new dirigible torpedo that excites Swedish naval circles. The projectile is electric powered, has a 6000 yard range, can be steered while submerged, cannot be exploded at will, and travels at about 70 knots at any depth.
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Stockholm
Asphaltum Stampede Over Found Shoshoni Lands
Immense quantities of asphaltum were found on the Shoshoni reservation prompting a stampede from Lander to stake claims and secure lands from the Indian department. Crowds gathered July 15 as claimants moved to secure potential resources and land rights.
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Cheyenne
Shoshondian Reservation
Lander
Indian Department
Igg
Monuments to Defender of Dreyfus Smashed in Nimes
In Nimes France on July 15 a monument to Bernard Lazare, the first defender of Alfred Dreyfus, was demolished by a hammer strike last night. The bust of Lazare lies broken.
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Nimes
France
Bernard Lazare
Alfred ‘Dreyfus
M._.Lazare
Earthquake devastates Elis region centered on Pyrgos
An earthquake hit Elis with Pyrgos as capital, destroying hundreds of houses and causing heavy casualties and property losses. Reports say twenty dead and a hundred injured at one village, with three other villages heavily affected. the quake affected southern Greece along the Gulf of Arcadia and nearby towns and rail lines.
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Capii
Pyrgos
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Acadia
Messenia
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Ionian Sea
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Cape’ Takole
Achaia
Zante
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AC Europes
Piraeus
Hermopolis
Mediterranean Sea
Building Collapse Kills Seven in Philadelphia
A major building at Eleventh and Market streets in Philadelphia collapsed during construction, trapping thirty two workers. Seven are dead, one missing and twenty four injured or seriously hurt. the dead include foreman Charles Larsen and several laborers from Sax and Abbott contractors.
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Co Eleventh
Market Streets
Alvin
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