May Resuscitate Dead Explorer in Frozen Field
Special Dispatch to Commercial Tribune reports Johns Hopkins researchers explore latent life between life and death in freezing experiments. The piece discusses suspended animation in animals and potential implications for reviving seemingly dead organisms, noting limited human applicability and recent animal heart revival attempts.
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South Pole
Alexis Day
Twenty One Hurt In Train Wreck Near Middletown
A head on collision between passenger train No. 95 and freight No. 82 on the Big Four Railroad two miles north of Middletown leaves twenty one hurt with two possibly fatally injured. Both locomotives damaged and several freight cars crushed. engineer David Horn and fireman Hedge Hitchcock injured, Hitchcock severely.
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Hitchcock
Serum Discovery Promises Revolution in Therapy
London May 1 Special Cable reports Dr Frederick Mohinarte German bacteriologist who worked with Koch in Africa claims a new serum for sleeping sickness and other blood infections. Tests in London and Bad Soden reportedly show success on tuberculosis and other diseases, sparking cautious interest among physicians.
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Africa
Daugherty Seeks Peace in Ohio Republican Rift
Ohio Republican leader Harry M. Daugherty proposed unity steps after a fractured Legislature. He urged a conference of county and state chairs, a Republican National Convention to recalibrate delegates, and primary-law changes to require registration for primaries. He cautioned against resigning but welcomed a loyal replacement if asked.
National banks apply for share of government funds
Washington May 1 Numerous appeals from national banks for a share in the added 10 000 000 of government funds soon to be deposited by the Treasury were filed today with Secretary McAdoo Some banks asked for as much as half a million The Treasury will later notify banks of the plan to charge 2 percent interest on government deposits and distribute the 10 000 000 McAdoo noted that had banks paid 2 percent on average government balances over the past sixteen years the Treasury would have gained 30 610 381 and that the peak government balance with national banks in December 1907 reached 259 884 000
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Treasury Department
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Baseball in Washington schools teaches arithmetic with averages
In Washington, baseball is used to illustrate arithmetic in schools as pupils read baseball news and solve problems. Teachers pose questions such as batting averages and win percentages, and the baseball diamond becomes a common diagram in lessons.
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Tess Advanced
Black murderer evades capture in swamp chase
Richard Austin a black man who killed two white men and wounded four during an attempted assault fled through swamps near Hampton after a night of fires kept by neighbors. Surrounded by 400 men he slipped away and moved toward the Savannah River as the posse pressed the hunt. Local residents recognized his voice allowing a breakout and renewed pursuit by dogs and volunteers.
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Frank Bowers
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Heir to Fortune Declared Incompetent and Disinherited
A jury with a commission in White Plains found Edwin E B Everhart, sole heir to a $500000 estate held in trust by Provident Life and Trust Company, an imbecile unable to manage himself or his affairs. He was arrested in New York City for carrying a revolver, later committed to Bloomingdale Asylum after Belle Vue Hospital observation. Everhart formerly worked with Dowd Lumber in New York and partnered with Charles B Heinsohn of Mt Vernon.
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Commersiat
Senate approves three Alaska and fisheries nominees
The Senate to day confirmed Charles P. Neill as Commissioner of Labor Statistics J F A Strong of Juneau as Governor of Alaska and H M Smith as Commissioner of Fisheries.
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Golden Rule diplomacy replaces dollar policy in South America
President announces abandonment of dollar diplomacy at the Panama Pacific Exposition. He asserts a new program where American capital aids South American development in exchange for goods, envisioning the Canal Zone as a hub for a broader American university and unity of peace and justice across continents.
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Britain’s Stand On Panama Tolls Backed By Fairbanks Carnegie
Former Vice President Charles W Fairbanks and Andrew Carnegie led the American Peace Congress in St Louis asserting the United States must admit foreign ships to the Panama Canal on equal terms with American vessels He argued for settling the issue by the United States and if needed an impartial tribunal The address traced the Hay Pauncefote and Dayton Luther treaties and the open access principle to Britain and other nations Continue on Page 22 Column 4.
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Andrew Carnegie
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Great Britain
Pomerene Opens Civil Service Probe in Senate
Washington May 1 Senator Pomerene launched a critique of civil service administration in several departments. As chair of the Civil Service and Retrenchment Committee he pledged a formal investigation and argued for a reforming civil service law. He cited party balance concerns and alleged partisan skew in the railway mail service ranks.
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Senate
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Railway Mail Service
Bandit Robber Captures Passengers on Train No 5
A lone gunman boarded Kansas City Southern train No 5 at the depot in Kansas City early today and robbed passengers of about 1500 in cash and jewelry. Jesse E. Short of Joplin Mo. fought the robber, was shot in the head and left critically injured. the bandit was wounded and fled the moving train leaving a blood trail. The train continued to Joplin after stopping briefly.
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Jesse E. Short
Joplin
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Nine inmates escape Fayette County Jail in Lexington
Nine prisoners fled the Fayette County Jail after a trusty prisoner removed cell bars and the group climbed the wall. Sheriff and deputies used bloodhounds to track the escapees, but none were found as of reporting.
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Lexington
Fayette County
Ardent love letters withheld from husband case
New York May 1 A husband has no right to possession of his wife's love letters written to another man. Justice Huyer ruled that letters taken from a safe vault must be returned to Mrs. France June Brandenburg. The case centered on disputes between Mr and Mrs Brandenburg over letters said to harass and degrade the wife. the letters reportedly had little monetary value.
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