Judge Speer Attacks Federal Inquisition Of Judges
In Sioux City Iowa June 26 Judge Emory Speer of the Southern District of Georgia denounced federal examiner investigations of judges as intolerable. He warned such inquiries threaten judicial independence, criticizing theAttorney General’s authority and the use of inquisitorial procedures in examinations of judges while courts are in session. He urged lawmakers to protect courts from partisan harassment and preserve the constitutional balance of power.
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Supreme Court of the United States
John Marshall
Johnson May Be Expelled From Canada Over Conviction
Washington reports the federal government weighs quick steps to remove Jack Johnson under a one year sentence for a white slave law violation. Ottawa and Montreal officials say Johnson will be detained pending advice and may be arrested and sent back to Chicago if he cannot prove his travel ticket to France or St Petersburg.
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Chicago
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France
St. Petersburg
Europe
Providence Visitor B Robinson in City Yesterday
B Robinson of Providence Rhode Island was visiting friends in this city yesterday.
Lobby Hunters Continue Search in Congress Probe
Washington June 27 Subpoenas will be issued at once by the Senate investigating committee for Louis C. Leonard and Paul D. Cravath New York attorneys and for David Lamar a Wall Street man to appear next week in its inquiry into charges that Congressmen are used to secure influence with financial men. Ledyard and Cravath have extra information they will provide. They were named by Robert Lovett chairman of the Union Pacific board as recipients of mysterious calls said to come from a congressman.
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New York
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Lamp falls injures man outside Hippodrome theater
Daily Sentinel reports John Forcelli, a well known Italian resident, was badly cut when an arg lamp detached and struck him in front of the Hippodrome theater yesterday. The lamp, secured in place, fell during release, causing a deep gash but not a life threatening injury. The incident prompted safety questions as weather notes and political chatter appear in the same column.
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John Forcelli
Hearings Delayed as Senate Caucus Completes Tarif Bill
The committee will resume hearings next week after the Senate Democratic caucus finishes with the tarif bill. The delay reflects organizational scheduling and legislative priority as lawmakers prepare for continued debate and potential amendments.
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Democratic Caucus
Militant Gets 14 Day Remand For Mail Box Explosives
In Newport England Margaret Haigh Mackworth daughter of coal magnate David A. Thomas now in Canada appeared before a magistrate and was remanded for fourteen days on a charge of placing explosives in a mail box. She is secretary of the Newport branch of the Woman's Social and Political Union and her mother is also a prominent militant.
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Margaret Haigh Mackworth
Coal King
David A Thomas
Canada
Mackworth
Woman’s Social and Political Union
Coal Mining Institute Ends in Morgantown Session
Morgantown reports the Coal Mining Institute closed after Wednesday afternoon sessions ending the meeting with attendees and closing remarks.
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Coal Mining Institute
Morgantown
King’s bench rules for Titanic survivor case in Ireland
June 26 judgment by the King’s bench favors Countess Ryan an Irish farmer against White Star Steamship Company for the loss of his son in the Titanic disaster. Ryan receives 500 dollars agreed in settlement. Two other similar awards were made at the same time.
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Associated Press Dispatch
London
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White Star Steamship Company
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Banker Dies in Bridge Drowning in Port Clinton
Upper Sandusky Ohio June 26 A wealthy banker and businessman Harry Daniel aged 54 drove his car through an open bridge at Port Clinton while returning to Upper Sandusky after a night there and was drowned in about 20 feet of water. A bridge tender had warned him but he did not heed it.
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Associated Press
Upper Sandusky
Harry Daniel
Port Clinton
Daniel
Prominent Wheeling Banker Dies at 75
J N Vance a wealthy West Virginia figure and longtime Wheeling banker died at his residence this morning at 7 o clock at age 75. He was a major philanthropist and charitable church worker, closely tied to Wheeling manufacturing interests. An $80 000 Vance Memorial Presbyterian church addition funded by him is under construction. He had lived in Wheeling nearly fifty years and spent most of his career in business.
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Associated Press Dispatch
Wheeling
J. N. Vance
West Virginia
Mr. Vance
Vance Memorial Presbyterian Church
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Head
Veterans of the Far West to Gettysburg Train Ride
Sixty California Civil War veterans left Sacramento for Gettysburg on a special train. A $50,000 state appropriation to cover expenses was declared illegal due to a technical flaw, but funds were raised locally by popular subscription to pay for the trip.
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Associated Press Dispatch
Sacramento
Cal
Gettysburg
Willard Foils the Heat Wave
The Willard hotel management hosted an open air Parisian style dinner for a party of attorneys traveling from Wheeling to Philadelphia to attend court. Judge J. B. Anderson and attorney J. W. Ewing were among those present, expressing relief at dining outdoors during the extreme warm spell. The lively scene on the dining platform offered distinctive Parisian tone and color, likely setting a precedent for similar al fresco meals during the heated term.
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