Webb Bill Prohibition Veto Overridden by Congress
A long session yields passage of the Webb bill overriding President Taft's veto. The House approved 95 to 24, with the Senate following, to ban shipment of intoxicating liquors into dry states. Supporters say the move enforces prohibition and nullifies repeated violations. Senator Harton and Senator Obin backed the override. Senator Poterene opposed sustaining the veto.
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Shaker Village Holds to Relinquish Union Holdings
In a town near Lelmiton the Shakers prepare to relinquish control of Union Village properties. The event follows the death of a member and a shift in management while remaining members, including George Trasistr and Leupold Cueppier, are aging. Payment terms on farms extend into 1018 with housing plans for ministers, missionaries, orphans, and schools.
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Oorge Trasitr
Leupold Cueppier
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Four onlookers watched White House evacuation aftermath
Police and firemen watched four bystanders and curiosity seekers gather around the Dewey hotel yesterday as flames reduced parts of the building. Four people died. officials say the fire caused extensive damage but the presidency and cabinet chairs were removed from the cabinet room as Taft and his family began evacuation procedures.
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Molders to Dance at Goether’s Hall Friday
Iron Madders union No. 283 schedules a big crowd at Goether’s Hall on Friday evening March 28 for a dance. The event promises a popular social gathering with lively entertainment.
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Diana Dague
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Corn Syrup Trust Faces Antitrust Action in Civil Suit
New York March 1 federal government files civil antitrust suit seeking dissolution of the Corn Products Refining Company and forbidding conspiracies to destroy competition. The complaint alleges price manipulation and coordination with independent manufacturers to keep syrup prices high, harming free trade and consolidating control of glucose and corn syrup production.
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Haus Tan
Brookyln Eagle Announces Stedfield as Secretary of Commerce
The Brooklyn Eagle reports from Washington that Representative William C. Stedfield of Brooklyn has been offered and accepted the position of secretary of commerce in Woodrow Wilson's cabinet. The notice notes the confirmation comes amid peace talks and mentions a broad federal response.
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Brooklyn Eagle
Washington
William C. Stedfield
Brooklyn
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Secretaary
Wilson Backs Root Panama Toll Measure
President Neel Wilson signals support for Senator Root's amendment to the Panama bill to repeal the exemption on American merchant ships from tolls. Elizabeth Brentane sues Memy Brentany for divorce alleging cruelty and neglect. couple married September 26, 19—. Attorney details provided. Officers depart for Washington for the session.
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Daniel Caught In Chicago Arson Suspect Arrested
Rewd York March 1 July Datties proprietor of a gond house in Biolex was arrested on a charge of implication in Chicago arson cases. Police surrounded Daniel Hotel where cabaret singers and dancers entertained several automobile parties and were nearby when he attempted through the woods behind his house. A mounted officer stopped him at a revolver point. Daniel was indicted by the Cork county grand jury on January 2 and is accused of being the brains of the Chicago qu'son gang. His escape? title remains unclear. confession of men implicated him. Frans wong ru sucu ge Midmi d Cycle and Manufacturing Co Middletown sued for damages $2000 after a big auto truck hit at Fourth and Clinton streets. he suffered a broken collarbone. B A Belales and W G Palmer attorneys.
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Washington, Mare Leaders to Decide Senate Leader
The first election of the fifty third congress ends today for Wednesday March 5. The main business will be the selection of a successor to Senator Martin as Democratic leader. Sean Dow Kern of Tagiana is expected to be chosen by acclamation.
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Free TB serum clinics to aid poor in New York
Dr Frederich Friedmann announces a two week public clinic in Fifth Avenue near his hotel where the tuberculosis serum will be given free to those who cannot pay. American physicians will assist in diagnosis and follow up as they observe the potential benefits from the serum. More than 5000 applications have been received.
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Strikers contest arbitration board report in Akron
Leaders of rubber workers deny the arbitration board report as biased and fueled by unrest. Senators probe companies and strike conditions at rubber plants fearing wages and profits cited by manufacturers. Newsmen observe earnings while workers report many girls earn only 40 to 43 cents a day.
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Washington Ready For Its Welcome To President Wilson
Dr Friedmann arranging tests for his serum claimed to cure tuberculosis amid public interest in New York and Washington. Finlay backs a $1,000,000 bank offer and a national demonstration plans to recruit and show the treatment to hundreds. Medical officials coordinate a six week visit and a wider rollout to the public.
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First Democratic Inauguration Draws Crowds to National Capital
Washington braces for the first Democratic inauguration in sixteen years as Wilson prepares to be welcomed Monday and inaugurated Tuesday. Vast crowds gather at Union Station to greet the president elect and view the ceremonial arrivals from Georgia military academies and allied regiments.
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Gasoline Motor Planned for C H D Railroad Service
Officials consider a gasoline motor car for the C H D railroad to run passenger and mail service between Thor and Wellington about forty miles. The plan calls for two trips daily with a longer loop if traffic justifies.
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Baleen Thonlor
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County Commission Approves Street Sprinkling Contract
The county commission approved a contract to spray streets from April 1 to November 1 for 2400 dollars monthly. The plan spreads work across the town and assigns responsibility to the street department for daily application and maintenance. The decision aims to improve sanitation and curb dust during warm months.
Women Flock To Washington For Suffrage Demonstration
Women from across the United States gather in Washington to join the Monday suffrage parade near the Capitol West Front, pressing for a constitutional amendment. NY suffrage hikers and organizers plan a large event, with police overstretched by crowds. An appeal to President-elect Wilson urges support for full suffrage during his administration.
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Joint Suffrage Committee
Four Foxes Drive Near Symmes in Wet Conditions
Large crowd gathers at Ue fis drive near Symmes as weather worsens. Texes units adjust plans. West line delays noted. Fire at 1:20 prompts free lunch for participants. Invitations extended to locals with several named individuals listed among attendees.
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Invita
Wilson Retires From New Jersey Governorship in New York Visit
In a rain soaked day in March Wilson completes duties as Governor of New Jersey. He returns from Creston to New York and then to the state capital where Senator Ficner sworn in as acting governor. A crowd cheers as Wilson leaves office and the transition to the next governor begins. Flowers arrive from across the state for the president elect and the scene moves toward private life.
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