Supreme Court says patent owner can control use of his device
The court held that a patent owner may fix prices and restrict use of all items operated with the patented invention, creating a broad rule with potential impact on antitrust cases. Chief Justice White dissented, warning of vast monopolies and urging legislative fixes.
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Washington
Supreme Court
White
Gage Lamar
Hughes
Congress
Lehmann
Wickersham
Department of Justice
Tie Ab Aa Hhc
Department
Electrical Trust
Lied to Indulge Love, but Remains Unhappy
Atlanta March 11 Conscience stricken perjury crime from fifteen years ago in Rome Ga in suing his wife for divorce. G W Thomas preacher of Portland Ore writes Gov Brown ready to return to Georgia and stand trial. Thomas says he loved another woman and lied to end his marriage. Brown has not indicated action.
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Atlanta
Rome
G. W. Thomas
Portland
Ore
Brown
Georgia
Thomas
North German Lloyd Reports Higher Yearly Earnings
Bremen March 11 The annual report of the North German Lloyd shows gross profits for the year of 41 500 000 marks up 3 400 000 from last year A 5 percent dividend is recommended up from 3 percent The report notes reduced North American passenger receipts were offset by higher freight earnings in South American and Australian services.
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Bremen
Lloyd
Democrats Elect Four Of Five Maine Mayors
Democrats won four of five Maine mayor elections with incumbents winning another term. In Augusta Mayor Ruel J. Noyes was re-elected after Gov Frederick W. Plaisted urged support. Bangor Belfast Biddeford chose Democratic leaders, while Brewer went to the Republicans.
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Portland
Maine
Frederick W. Plaisted
Augusta
Ruel J. Noyes
Noyes
Bangor
Belfast
Biddeford
Brewer
U S Intervenes in Mexico Affects Trade and Prestige
Director General John Barrett of the Pan American Union warns that U S intervention in Mexico would wound commerce and prestige across the Americas. He urges patience and a square deal for Mexico, cautions against jingoistic talk of invasion, and calls for careful guidance of official and public attitudes.
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John Barrett
United States
Mexico
Washington
Pan- American Union
Foreign Service Club
America
Panama Canal
Generals of U S Army To Help Rebels In China
General Homer Lee, chief of staff of the revolutionary army led by Sun Yat Sen, discusses his role and claims American generals will assist the Chinese republic’s forces. He says he organized four divisions for Emperor Kwang Su’s rescue eleven years ago and notes international intervention dynamics.
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Commercial Tribune
Shanghat
Homer Lee
Revolutionary Army
Sun Yat Sen
Lea
America
China
Li Yuan Hung
London
Edward Grey
Revolutionary ‘Party
Lord Roberts
Six armed Americans jailed in Mexican border area
Six Americans, all heavily armed, are in jail at Altar, Mexico, after crossing the border while chasing burros loaded with powder and miners' tools. They claimed to be prospectors and were arrested during the search.
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Tucson
Ariz
Altar
Mexico
Rebels Lose 150 in Battle Near Gomez Palacio
A dispatch from Torreon via San Pedro to The Imparcial reports 150 rebel fatalities in a March 9 clash near Gomez Palacio. Federal casualties not yet reported. Capital shows optimism with rising enlistments and renewed confidence in federal capacity to strike Orozece. Government says 2,000 men already in Torreon could be reinforced if needed.
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Menico City
Gomez Palacio
Torreon
Orozece
Marines Guard Plan Discussed in Mexican City
Washington officials said no call had come from Ambassador Wilson to guard the Mexican legation and no such action was anticipated unless anarchy endangered Americans. Dispatch of marines would occur if the Mexican government could not protect foreigners, though Madero’s government has not admitted inability to do so.
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Washington
Navy
Wilson
Legation
Mexico
Madero
Stimson
House Committee On Military Affairs
National Guard
Troopers Send To Eagle Pass For Piedras Negras Guard Duty
Fifteen troopers under Lieutenant Cothbert H. Sterns left for Eagle Pass to safeguard lives and property in case of a rebel attack on Piedras Negras across the Rio Grande. Brigadier General Joseph W. Dunacan ordered the move after warnings from the U S marshal that unrest near Piedras Negras suggested a probable assault. The remaining cavalry will follow Tuesday and two troops head to other border points to establish patrols.
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San Antonio
Tex
Cothbert H. Sterns
Eagle Pass
Piedras Negras
Rio Grande
Joseph W. Dunacan
Department of Texas
United States
Pedras Negras
World Wide Coal Strike Predicted By Trade Officials
New York March 11 A world wide strike of coal miners is regarded as likely if current negotiations fail. More than a million miners in Britain and 150000 in Germany threaten to quit over wages as Europe faces severe shortages. Anthracite operators draft a reply to miners demanding higher pay and union recognition while bituminous talks in Cleveland await a similar outcome. Coal is headed to South American and European ports as talks continue.
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New York
Great Britain
Germany
Europe
Cleveland
Atlantic Seaboard
Nation's miners accept round-table talks with coal owners
The National Miners Federation agreed to a round-table conference with coal owners and the government under Prime Minister Asquith presiding. They reserve exclusion of a minimum wage from discussion while implying it may be conceded, as most of the mines are idle and about two million workers idle including miners. If the strike continues next week, about half of Britain's workers could be unemployed.
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London
National Miners’federation
Asquith
Miners’ Federation
Great Britain
Roosevelt to Reveal Views on Big Business Regulation
Colonel Roosevelt plans to present thoughts on regulating large corporations as part of his Republican presidential campaign. He may publish a letter or magazine article and intends to speak selectively while serving as a juror. He noted party schedule uncertainty and aims for a cart tail campaign with limited trips.
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Oyster Bay
Roosevelt
New York City
Huntington
Gettysburg
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Mineola
New York
Alexander
Charge Roosevelt Indorsed Continues Misrepresentation
New York reports a continuing persistent misrepresentation by Theodore Roosevelt regarding the enactment. The article notes ongoing political contention as Roosevelt is pressed on his stance and actions amid March events.
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Roosevelt
New York
Theodore Roosevelt
Citizens Petition for Sale of Madisonville Plant
Citizens of Madisonville petition for the immediate sale of the Madisonville electric light and water works plant. They urge that electric service to the city be reestablished as in the annexation agreement, citing obsolete machinery and unreliable service risking blackout and disaster. They ask disposal of the plant’s property.
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Madisonville
Roosevelt Letter Publicly Cited in Taft Campaign Touch
Washington reports Senator Dixon released Colonel Roosevelt's letter this morning on the Taft campaign. The Dixon note asks if McKinley's position is endorsed by President Taft. The letter cites Roosevelt's unqualified endorsement of a March 4 primary test to gauge Republican voter sentiment for the presidential candidate.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Toda
Dixon
William B. McKinley
Taft. Campaign Bureau
McKinley’s
Taft
Third Party Breaks Into Primary Row Controversy Deepens
Washington March 11 Representative Campbell of Kansas enters the presidential primary dispute between Senator Dixon Roosevelt and Representative McKinley Taft. Campbell releases his letter to Colonel Roosevelt defending Dixon and criticizing McKinley while referencing Pilate and Christ in a contentious comparison.
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Washington
Campbell
Kansas
Joseph M. Dixon
Roosevelt Headquarters
McKinley
National
Taft Bureau
Roosevelt
Dixon
Concord
M. H
Taft to invade New England in campaign
Taft plans a touring blitz through New England next week with stops in Boston Nashua and Concord as Roosevelt sentiment grows in the region. Taft aides say New Hampshire remains the key state where delegates to the Republican convention are decided with Taft allies led by Senators Gallinger Bunham and Rep Sulloway backing Taft. Some Roosevelt supporters predict a retreat from the race within a month as Borah and others reassess.
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Nashua
Concord
N. H
New England
New Hampshire
Bass
Gallinger
Bunham
Sulloway
Taft
Roosevelt
Eft
Columbus
Senator Borah
Idaho
Chicago
Borah
Senate
Congress
Spellbinders of Congress Lose Cheers in Debate
Washington March 11. Rep H Garland Dupre of Louisiana proposes striking all applause from The Congressional Record to curb manufactured cheers. Secretary Stimson urges stronger national guard funding and discipline. Stanley inquiry notes Conneaut harbor dock profits tied to United States Steel, with ore shipments via Bessemer & Lake Erie. Fletcher cross-examined, Everglades probe expands as Francis pushes inquiry into American Woolen Company and Lawrence strike conditions.
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United States Steel Corporation
Steel Corporation
Stanley
Guy. M. Freer
Freer
Lake Superior
Mr. Stanley
Conneaut
Conneaut Harbor
Pittsburg
Bessemer & Lake Erie
Representative Aikin
New York
House
Congressional
Taft
Root
Littauer
Aikin
Fletcher
United States
Florida Everglades
Florida
Moss
the Everglades
Senate
Department of Agriculture
Thomas Wil
W. O. Wright
American Woolen Company
Francis
Ohio
Rules Committee
Lawrence
Mass
Congress
Taft Delegates Chosen at Virginia Republican Meet
In Buena Vista Virginia on March 11 delegates to the national convention were elected by the Tenth District Republican convention. Robert A. Fulwhler and George A. Rivercomb were chosen as delegates instructed for Taft.
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Virginia
Buena Vista
Robert A. Fulwhler
George A. Rivercomb
Taft
Taft Delegates Chosen by Seventh District GOP Convention
Nashville March 11 The Seventh district Republicans convention at Franklin instructed for Taft delegates Marion Richardson and Charles H Hopkins.
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Nashville
Tenn
Franklin
Taft
Marion Richardson
Charles
Hopkins
Prisoner Blows Guard With Tongs at Indiana Reformatory
Jeffersonville Ind March 11 Henry Krellow a Russian inmate at the Indiana reformatory fatally wounded guard John Lee by swinging a heavy pair of tongs at his head after Lee reprimanded him for talking in the dining room An other guard then shot Krellow in the hip as he moved to strike again
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Jeffersonville
Ind
Henry Krellow
Indiana
John Lee
Lee
Krellon
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