Taft Says It Is No Better Than Present Commerce Law
President Roosevelt favors amendment to the rate bill after House endorsement, but seeks proper court review and avoids wholesale litigation. Taft argues the rate bill may be no better than existing federal regulation, urging careful, court-led checks and limited injunction reliance. The scramble over wording leaves advisers at sea while the public seeks prompt action.
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Taft
Gilson Gardner
Awashington
D. C
Roosevelt
Senate
Hepburn
House of Representatives
Congress
United States
Wenate
Mia
Yale
Man Sues Wallace Over Perfume Parade Contract
FRE MAN sues Wallace in the circuit court claiming breach of a contract to advertise perfumes via a decorated wagons parade by Wallace's circus. William S Thomson’s M4 unit seeks $5,000 in damages alleging Wallace failed to furnish the goods and misused money sent for repairs. Witnesses Thomson and others testified as the case proceeded.
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William S. Thomson
Wallace
Circuit Court
New York
Wallace Circus
Wal
Girarde Leone
Thomson 5
Thomson and Co
Final Rahke case ends in juvenile court
Four Rahke victims wept as they were placed in good homes after the juvenile court completed the case. Judge Stubbs urged the girls to value their good names and avoid a life of sin, noting Rahke’s conviction on criminal assault and the community’s need for reform. The prosecuting witness will seek employment with juvenile court affiliates, while another girl received reformatory guidance and a suspended sentence for good behavior.
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Rahke
Augustus BE
Rabke
Gamster
Amilt
Stubbs
Eoon
Rahkw
Ranke
Brubbs
Luther Brothers Fined After Guilty Plea in Court
Cut and Al Luther, brothers, pleaded guilty in criminal court on Wednesday to assaulting each other. Each was fined 10 dollars and costs after a fierce fight that saw one use a hatchet and the other a bed slat, with both men admitting drink contributed to the incident.
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Luther Brothers
Cut
al Luther
Local grocers withdraw from state merchants group
The Indianapolis Retail Grocers' association voted unanimously at its regular meeting Tuesday to withdraw from the Indiana Retail Merchants' Association. Members argued the state body does not benefit locals and overrepresents smaller unions relative to larger ones. The move has been under consideration for some time.
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Indianapolis
Natornation
Indiana
Zero Cold Wave Forecast Touches Thursday Morning
A harsh cold wave is advancing across states with Tuesday night bringing rain turning to snow. Thermometers show a Wednesday morning reading near zero and a sharp drop expected overnight into Thursday. Maryin J Rank of Marshall County petitions voluntary bankruptcy in U.S. court, citing assets and liabilities.
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Mercury
Ite
Maryin J. Rank
Marshall County
United Staten Court
Mrs Bankert Admits She Went Buggy in Murder Trial
Special to Sunny Rushville reporting from Til eh TR -MIA Ann i Bankert testified in the Cook murder case that she rode with Norman Cook to Falmouth and ownersville and described Aug 12 events at her home when Cook was shot. She sobbed when asked about her marriage and said Cook worked on the farm delivering eggs and produce. Prosecutor Bassett demonstrated the revolver used and the threat with a razor before the jury.
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Rushville
Norman Cook
Ale
Bankert
Cook
Nin
Wattanuth
Connersville
Prosreman Bassett
Juvenile Court Faces Swift Action on Delinquency Probe
The grand jury examined charges against an East Bay Washington street hotel keeper for allowing men to register at the premises. The juvenile court intends to pursue the case with the aim of swift resolution and action against those responsible for the delinquency of young girls.
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Pantate
Tam Swi
Washsington
Tie Vase
Heelan
Wholesale Houses Robbed In Thesday Night Raid
Two robbers entered Grim the Bros wholesale store at 232 W Maryland St. by breaking a basement door and took about 5 in stamps from the cash drawer, 5 from a shipping clerk’s desk, and around 3 in stamps from a bookkeeper’s desk. Furniture damage was extensive. Metzger bottling works at 30 E Baltimore St. also entered. loss undetermined.
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Grim the Bros
Maryland-st
Metzger Bottling Works
E. Biaryiundat
Wes
Hungarian boarding house fight leads to assaults and counter charges
Two Hungarian girls sparked a free for all at the Hungarian boarding house of Ixan fer Saitesur in Glurghville. Theodore Muskioe pleaded guilty to assault and battery brought by Michael Razenski. he paid a dollar fine to Justice Smock. A counter charge was filed the following afternoon by rival parties. Bystander John Sozaczy tried to calm the dispute while Alex Jander Szutczur, the keeper, lamented the boarding house’s tarnished reputation. A special five percent discount offer appears on page 3 of this paper.
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Ixanfer Saitesur
Glurghville
Theodore Muskioe
Michael Razenski
Justice of the Peace
Must |Phos
Onenski
Gus
Sivis
John Sozaczy
Pewre
Masienne
Alex Jander Szutczur
Bankrupt Petition Noted for Matthew W. Gilmore
Filing shows voluntary bankruptcy for Matthew W. Gilmore of Logansport with assets listed at 60 and liabilities at 677. The scattered ad items mention remedies, shops, and products with various names and prices, reflecting a cluttered 19th or early 20th century local page.
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Matthew WW. Gilmore
Logangport
United States
Sayre Defeated by Wabash County Republicans at Convention
Sayre a long time legislator and watchdog of the treasury loses bid for reelection at the Wabash county convention. The defeat stems from factional battles among Hanly and Landis supporters, with Sayre criticized for opposition to Hanly measures and for his stance on house cleaning. The political infighting signals a shift in Eleventh district dynamics and hints at broader Republican power struggles. The convention names Payne and King for the ticket, with Sayre’s rivalries deepening within county factions.
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Raymond
Hall Warren G Gayre
Wabash
Tresaury
Une State House
Smyre
Wabsrh
Wotush
Tuentay
Fred
F. A Payne
Ars
Sayre
Payne
King
Wing
General Assembly
Committee On
Ways and
Ewatchdor
Treasury
Republican Party
J. Frank Hanly
Senate
Tower House
Benjamin Vwirriaon
Oklahoma
Nuerice
Gov. J
Hanty
Cary
George
Frederick
Andin
Breck
James Steele
Gokra
Steptoe
Sterle
Landis
Steele
Tice Lors
Biyre
Gut Costentid
Ings
Sagre
Teave
Maqde
Hanly
Sinc
Khdly
Tis Distriet
John Picken
Dicken
Toeaday
United States Ramps Up Far East War Preparations
Reports from Washington and Victoria describe rapid troop deployments toward Asia as the U S government weighs action in China. Army units, artillery, and marine forces are mobilized, with calls for swift funding and protection of American citizens and commerce abroad amid growing tensions with China and rising anti foreign sentiment.
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Sorcinia
Washington, D.C
Ned
U. Rave
Orient
China
Weil
Mtandarins
Chis
Secretary of the Navy
Galveston
Chattanooga
Mediterranean
Wats Fs
United States
Chin
Chna
Ix Ching
Ife
Erty
May Mean Strike Over Anthracite Scale Disputes
New York Feb 14 The demania from the anthracite miners scale committee to the cont operators has been approved by President Mitchell. A scale committee meeting today will decide minor essentials while a joint conference could stretch into several days. The proposed demands include a full union recognition, wage increases, a new conciliation board, and a comprehensive agreement governing labor relations across districts No. 1 No. 7 and No. 9.
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Scrippa-McNae Prees Association
New York
Anthracite Miners
Mitchell
Scripps-McRae Presa Association
Oper-Aters
Anthracitetary Mission
Demart No. 1
George F. Biter
Adl Momagala
Apell
Suward
Prevent Caneilation Board
World Benere
Anatino
Sages
Espeedilly
Shooting cases continued at Riverside farm court
George Baxter who shot his son Inefan Shares Bowmaun appeared in police court Wednesday and asked for a continuance, while Bowmann charged with battery also requested a delay. Lowmann’s wounds are not serious. Both men are out on bond.
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George Baxter
Inefan
Bowmaun
Jeeper Farm
Riverside Park
Police Cours
Bowmann
Lowmann
Bon
Shafer Case to Be Reopened by New Grand Jury
Special to The Susquehanna. Lawrence county February term opens Monday with Prosecutor Fletcher seeking a new grand jury to indict for the famed Shafer murder. He will call attorney H. Pinterwond for assistance as he aims to solve the case, trusting the county’s best citizens to deliver justice.
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Bredvoie
Ind
Fletcher
Nis
Atos
Dob H. Pinterwond
Attarnes
Meteher
Latrence County
Laaerence County
Davis Dies Sudden Death Near Thuanapols
Weaver M. Davis 61, farmer near Clermony and west of Thuanapols, suffered a stroke at Mt Jackson while en route to the city Tuesday afternoon and died during the short trip. He was a well known prosperous farmer. A wife and two sons arrive. funeral arrangements not yet set.
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Davis
Weaver M. Davis
Thuanapols
Clermony
Vehile
Mt. Jackson
Vis
Lawsuit Filed for Damages by Injured Individual
A plaintiff names Darl cnjski and Michael Renst seeking damages in a U S court claiming injuries from a product or premises incident. The filing asks relief from furnishing costs and mentions the Hammond company, Styel Co, as connected to the claim.
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Darl Cnjski
Indiana postmasters named by president to senate
The president sent nominations for postmasters to the senate including Hartford City Henry Gristler Peru Hood Cleveland Barn Gelster and Loveland. Supporters of Congressman Frederick Landis noted. An ad for Hood's Sarsaparilla and other consumer goods appears, with a fire sale ad on page 3 offering a one percent discount.
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Indiana
Washington
Fen
Enidlinis
Senate
Hartford Chy
Henry Grisler
Peru
Hood P. Leveland
Barn Gelster
Loveland
Frederick Landis
Hood
Boxtus
Gus Habich
W. Washost
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Teid Artllery
Manila
Milprle Islands
Toonead Wood Fan
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