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Kansas City Star

Location

Kansas City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1908

Page

4

Hadley Warns Lawyers on Missouri Two Cent Rate Fight

Attorney General Hadley says renewed railroad challenge to Missouri seven cent passenger rate will occur after the Minnesota decision. He cites a Jackson county circuit court remark about possible contempt for actions interfering with state court jurisdiction.

Missouri Enson City Hadley Minnesota Supreme Court Park Circuit Court Jackson County

Egyptian Cotton Trials Prove Promising in Southwest

Washington reports the bureau of plant industry has found promising results for Egyptian cotton in New Mexico and Arizona after years of failed attempts in the United States. The department aims to expand cultivation as several million dollars of Egyptian cotton are imported annually. Dr Webber, now at Cornell, tested the crop in South Carolina and Northern Georgia, but the climate proved too severe.

Washington United States Bureau of Plant Industry Department of Agriculture New Mexico Arizona Webber Cornell South Carolina Georgia

Beardsley Faces Renewal as City Hall Manager

Beardsley has six years of intelligent service and is described as the best qualified candidate for the city manager post in Kansas City. Directors will vote next Tuesday on retaining him for two more years, evaluating his proven competence and honesty against an untried replacement.

Beardsley Kansas City

Constitutionality of 2-cent passenger rate in federal courts

State suits filed first claim state courts may rule on rate law. Attorney General Hadley dismisses contempt risk while asserting the 7-cent rate is not unreasonably low. Separate notes mention hybrid plants and Dr Carson’s Colorado basin lint yields.

Supreme Court Minnesota Heing Hadley United States Circuit Court

The Actress Seeks Continuation in Salt of Her Prince Suit

London reports Prince Victor of Thurn and Taxis restraining Miss Moffitt from asserting she is his wife and that he fled to evade creditors. An adjournment was granted for evidence from America, with no pledge to halt publication. In a separate note, British Premier Campbell-Bannerman’s condition remains unchanged.

London Prince Victor of Loxton Henry Campbell-Bannerman

Northeast Kansas Teachers Meet In Leavenworth

The Northeast Kansas Teachers' association opened with over 1200 attendees in Leavenworth. Special electric cars ferried teachers from Kansas City and southern counties as lectures on school programs, high school work, and public school music framed the morning sessions before an afternoon visit to Fort Leavenworth.

Populists Draft Platform After All Night Session in St Louis

The Populist committee on resolutions completed its platform at dawn in St Louis. The money plank calls for direct money issuance to the people with full legal tender status, bypassing banks, while the trust plank demands government ownership of railroads and key utilities. Other planks urge initiative and referendum, wage-earner protections, eight hour workday, child labor abolition, and measures to curb monopolies. The document also seeks direct public improvements during depressions and anti foreign pauper labor provisions.

St. Louis Committee On

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