Taft May Call Congress On Court Nominations
Washington July 8 President Taft may delay Senate action on two Supreme Court nominees. The death of Chief Justice Fuller risks postponing key oil tobacco trust and corporation tax rulings until a full bench sits. Taft hopes to avoid unnecessary delay while reconvening Congress in December.
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Sun’s
Washington Service
Hibbs’ Bldg
Washington
Melville V. Fuller
Supreme Court of the United States
Oil and Tobacco Trust
David J. Brewer
Fuller
Willam H. Moody
Hughes Wii
Charles E. Hughes
New York
Taft
Supreme Court
Congress
Senate
Tobacco and Sugar Trust
Senate may convene November session for judicial nominations
The report outlines a possible November extra senate session to act on judicial nominations. It notes that even if a special session is called, decisions in these cases are not expected before the middle of next winter.
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Senate
Square
Mule Defies Train Halts New York Central Schedule
Algy the mule owned by Clarence A Pearsall halted a 600 passenger Central train and a 20 carload fast freight in Yonkers New York. Police finally persuaded the animal to move and the railroad may seek an injunction to relocate the mule.
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Yonkers
N. Y
Algy
Clarence A. Pearsall
New York Central
The
Central
Pearsall
Fight Fan Shorn On Bet In Chicago
Edward J McCarthy shaved off his mustache after Jeffries loss at Reno He is chief deputy in the Cook County controller s office Hugh Smith of the assessor s office bet his hair against McCarthy s mustache Smith is clean shaven McCarthy endured the operation cheerfully on returning home his wife was startled at his new look He was mistaken for a stranger at the office and is now growing a mustache
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Chicago
Edward J. McCarthy
Jeffries
Reno
McCarthy
Cook County Controller’s Office
Hugh Smith
Assessor's
Smith
Mce- Carthy
Lady Suffolk Foils Subpoena Server at Blackstone
Chicago July 8 Lord and Lady Suffolk hastened to New York after outwitting a process server at the Blackstone hotel. Hugh Crabbe, former Leit er estate keeper, paid for services rendered and a constable carried the writ to serve. A maid aided Lady Suffolk in deceptive toilet preparation while Lord Suffolk rode an elevator past the server. Lady Suffolk, veiled, entered a waiting auto unseen before departure.
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Chicago
Lord
Lady Suffolk
New York
Blackstone Hotel
Hugh Crabbe
Leiter Estate
Leiter
Lord Suffolk
Folk sentiment rout on tour for president in New England
New York July 8 Folk missionaries began a tour of New England to build Folk support for the presidency. Leaders include Judge Minton Bray George McCullum and John Lyons of Springfield Missouri with a pamphlet What Folk Has Done detailing Missouri reformer achievements. Governor Squires of Washington says Polk discussed among Northwest Democrats.
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New England
Judge Minton Bray
George McCullum
John Lyons
Springfield
Squires
Washington
Polk
Northwest
Aerial ferry plan eyed by Providence man in New York
Stuart Davis of Providence Rhode Island quietly brought a zodiac dirigible balloon into New York aboard the steamer George Washington. He intends to establish the first actual aerial ferry line in America carrying passengers on regular trips between Narangansett Pier and Newport a distance of 11 miles.
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New York
George Washington
Stuart Davis
Providence
R. I
America
Narangansett Pier
Newport
Gold Teeth Mistaken Identity Leads To Arrest
W E Byers and twin A E Byers caused confusion when detectives sought a man who passed worthless checks. W E Byers appeared with gold filled teeth revealing a mismatch with A E Byers who has none. Arrested on charges of passing bad checks against Robert Sloan and St Denis Hotel while employed by Merchants' Heat and Light.
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W. E. Byers
A. E. Byers
Byers
Simon and
DeRossette
W. Thirtieth Street
W. E
A. E
W. L
Robert Sloan
St. Denis
Merchants’ Heat and Light Company
Insurance Agent Shot and Robbed in Kingston
Adam Dunn of Prudential Insurance was held up and shot in the right shoulder at Kingston on Wednesday. He was robbed of $100 by highwaymen, authorities report.
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Wilkesbarre
Adam Dunn
Prudential Insurance Company
Kingston
Unclear fragment from baseball play by Flynn and Johnnie
A damaged OCR fragment describes Flynn driving a ball, a bedlam play by copy, and Johnnie held safe at second as Flynn hugged third amid dust and crowd reaction.
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Bike
Johnnie
Flync O
Socialists Raid Resorts End Sale Interruption
Socialists carried out their threat to stop the sale of resorts triggering a confrontation at the property. Police intervened as protesters blocked access while organizers claimed the sale violated public welfare concerns.
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Indiana
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South Meridian and Belt Railroad
Competiton
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Chas. C. Wedding & Company
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Indianapolis, Ind
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