Vast World Notes On Legislation And Kingston Earthquake
A condensed review covers De Armond’s bill to allow presidential retirement of judges with senate advice, a push to raise congress salaries to 7500 a year, and calls for stronger ICC powers amid car shortages. It notes Kingston collapse after an earthquake, heavy casualties, naval relief efforts, British officials apologizing for Jamaican conduct, and New York aid appeals.
Storms halt rails as snow grips the northwest
Deep snow in North Dakota and much of the northwest stops railway traffic. The wrecks and flood fears follow, with many evacuations and property losses reported across multiple states.
Escalating city clerk badge rule and on duty hours
A resolution tightens city rules by requiring clerks to wear badges and be on duty from 8 30 a m to 3 50 p m while a committee will judge all candidates qualifications.
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Mason City
A. L. Stearner
Clear Lake
Bailey Wins Re Election To U S Senate By Legislature
Austin Texas January 23 United States Senator Joseph W Bailey was elected to another six year term by the Texas Legislature with 108 votes to 45 in joint session The Senate voted 19 to 10 and the House 89 to 35 Bailey leading over Cecil Lyon Gov T M Campbell A W Terrell and others The opposition abstained or did not vote While a joint session planned to caucus the Bailey supporters rejected a resolution to submit his name to a special primary should public sentiment turn adverse The special investigation committee continues reviewing charges against Bailey
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Hebron
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Bailey
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A. W. Terrell
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Balley
Kingston Swettenham Davis incident delays actions
London reports the Kingston letters row with Governor Swettenham and Admiral Davis shifts to awaiting his report. Bri tish officials weigh apology or retirement, while U S sympathy notes and a diplomatic exchange of messages accompany news of hospital tents sent to Kingston with Taft approval.
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Senate action on Brownsville affair probe
The Senate approved the Foraker resolution directing the military affairs committee to investigate the Brownsville incident of August 13 and 14 without judging the legality or justice of any presidential acts related to the affray, in Washington.
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Roosevelt
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Brownsville
Pocket telephone in Vienna police boxes
Vienna patrolmen carry pocket telephones in call boxes along principal streets. An officer taps the box to connect instantly with the station house. A Paris physician notes hair as a sign of wealth, insisting poorer children often have more luxuriant hair than rich offspring.
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