Foreign affairs clock in week’s news highlights
Washington dominates this week with Legislatures in many states active. NYU Fl sta gs t at Governor Glynn calls an extra session for May 4 focusing on financial matters. Secretary Bryan and Sir Cecil Spring-Rice exchange ratification of a five year arbitration treaty. Senate rejects James C. McNally to Nuremburg consul. Flood introduces bill to raise Chile legation to embassy.
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Pittsburgh
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Notable Social Notes Include Gator Intro and Suffrage Stance
Mrs Joseph L Smith of Boston introduced four alligators from Florida to society life. Mrs William Howard Taft joins the Connecticut Association Opposed to Woman Suffrage chaired by Mrs Hopkins of Yale. Colonel Roosevelt expected to sail to the U S May 12 from Brazil. Secretary Bryan to spend two weeks in Miami recuperating.
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William Howard Taft
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E. W. Hopkins
Yale
Roosevelt
Brazil
Bryan
Miami
Fla
Notable 1912 events span deaths, rulings, and crimes
Obituaries report General Pauline Powell at Sanford aged near 101 and Captain Louis S. Van Duzer retired after 30 years. Legal and political items note Webb law on liquor shipments upheld in Kansas, and Munici pal Judge Martin ruling Chicago marriage by Justices of the Peace valid. Other items cover conflicts, fires, elections, and corporate contracts across the U S including Sing Sing parole cases and naval contracts.
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Sanford
Kentucky State Prisons Board
Clancy
Thomas JF. Melnerney
Sing Sing
Chicago
Martin
Kansas Supreme Court
Webb
Baltimore Steel Co
Andrew Dunlap
Naval Hospital
Washington
John Eccles
Norwalk
Conn
Louis S. van Duzer
Utah
Frederick G. Bourne
Cathedral of St. John the Divine
New York
Herman Rosenthal
Charles F. Seyferlich
Senator Gore
Baltimore
la Brea
Los Angeles
George Rose
Amanda Nagle
George Stover
Vancouver
Wash
Edith Graseth
Minneapolis
Northwestern Knitting Co
Frederick Cook
Monroe
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Virginia
Jamestown
John Ericson
Wilson
Senator team solid but unchanged strength noted
Sporting The Senators finished second last year and though not much strengthened, the balanced squad includes Walter Johnson. Al McCoy known as One Punch Al rides a wave of popularity with promoters offering deals. Joe Jackson and Ty Cobb discussion at Chattanooga touched on batting honors with Cobb citing .500 as the benchmark.
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Chicago Federal League
William Killifer
Philadelphia Nationals
al McCoy
Joe Jackson
Cleveland
Ty Cobb
Chattanooga, Tenn
Georgia Peach
Cobb
Various World Events Reported From Diverse Regions
Notes flag a Pennsylvania University expedition in Northern Siberia for ethnological and scientific data. the Algonquin hotel in St Andrew NB burned worth 500000. Transatlantic German Bank officials in Lima jailed over 30000 deficit. Gustav Hamel flew 21 loops to 2300 ft at Bournemouth. Paris prosecutor Victor Fabre named vice president of Aix les Bains Court of Appeals. Japan crown postponed to 1916 after Dowager Empress Haruko’s death. France allocates 30000 for a Panama legation building to a Panama firm. Lady Elizabeth Cust of London dies of heart disease en route to church.
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London
Vallon Named as Rosenthal Slayer in Cirofici Confession
An Albany report recaps Dago Frank Cirofici's confession on Herman Rosenthal's murder. He implicates gunmen Gyp the Blood Harry Vallon and Lefty Louie, notes Whitey Lewis's gun misfired, and says Becker had no role. Vallon and partners planned the July 13 rendezvous, with pay following the killing.
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Tenderloin
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Prouty Labels Washington a Tax Haven for Diamonds
Representative Prouty defends a bill to tax diamonds and all personal property in the District of Columbia. He says Washington now escapes taxation and hosts roughly ten million dollars in untaxed gems, claiming the city dazzles visitors with glittering jewels at every entertainment.
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District of Columbia
Prouty
Laws
Miss Wilson Announces May 8 Wedding at White House
Although no formal White House date has been issued, insiders report a May 8 wedding for Secretary McAdoo and Eleanor Randolph Wilson, the president’s youngest daughter. The ceremony is expected to be private with few guests.
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Washington
McAdoo
Eleanor Randolph Wilson
State wide Jersey items building booms reported
Real Estate Transactions Indicate a Business Awakening in many sections. Churches raising funds for worthy objects. The bridge over Rattling Run near Mickelton closed for repairs. Thorofare ships thousands of bunches of scallions daily. In 1913 Millville reports 279 births 182 deaths 112 marriages. Bordentown residents petition against more liquor licenses. Woodbury Board of Education mulls kindergarten. George W. Southwick placed on pension roll at Burlington. Perth Amboy brakeman Raymond Hopkins killed by a Reading train. Florence postmaster Thomas Watson moved post office. Hackensack gang robs Rochelle Park postmaster. Elizabeth court cases threaten violence bail set. Fire destroys Valentine Trainor home in Roseland. Divorce papers filed in Union Hill. Moboken panic at Bernhardt’s Hall, Hoboken Riding Club. Lake Hopatcong birds seen in unusual flocks. Hoboken Board elects officers. Overbrook Asylum pigery contract awarded 11985 dollars. Buena Vista boards plan four room Richland Milmay schools. Morris Goldberg’s rifle incident reported in Paterson.
Market Prices Report on Milk
New York wholesale prices for milk are listed as abolished and quotations cannot be provided. The note indicates official prices have been removed and accurate figures are unavailable.
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New York
Hatchery Tips From A Practical Poultry Guide
Practical notes emphasize fresh eggs for hatching, clean sanitary quarters, and well ventilated incubator spaces. Advice covers nesting, moderate housing, greens for chicks, wet mash feeding, on ground setting, hatching under hens, free range benefits, egg testing by day seven, and managing setting hens for fertility and meat production.
Distinguishing Toulouse Geese by Sex Proves Difficult
Poultry experts outline how Toulouse geese of both sexes look alike in color. Males are larger with bigger heads and longer necks, and their voices are sharper. Observations at six to seven months help tell ganders from geese, while behavior around a dog in Cambridgeshire offers a curious separation method.
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Cambridgeshire
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