Immigration Amendment Pressed in Session Clash
Washington February 15 President Roosevelt warns of an extra congressional session if the immigration bill revision including the Japanese exclusion measure is not passed. A California pact backed by Mayor Schmitz seeks to modify provisions allowing Orientals while preserving strict passport controls. Mrs G L Kettill returns to Lewisville after claiming Ralph Gibson, the kidnapped child.
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Scripps News Association
Washington
Feo
Roosevelt
Senate
Schmitz
San Fran
America
California
Pacific
Congress
G.L. Kettill
la Grande
Ralph Gibson
Lewisville
Opera tee and English toe price notes
A brief item notes a $2.59 opera tee and a $6.00 English toe price variant.
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Viai Blucher Alli
Thaw Prefers Electric Chair to Mad House
New York reports Thaw voices readiness for electric chair over mental confinement. Attorneys push insanity defense while seeking freedom, may request commission review to avoid asylum. Jerome's office declines comment as rumors swirl about motives and family actions.
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Scrippa News Association
New York
Jarome
Thaw
Lusacy Commission
Washouine grots on O S L tanged
There is a washout on the Oregon Short Line that slows west bound trains. Last night a Huntington to No 1 stub arrived ten hours late this morning after a nine day delay. A concurrent resolution in the house authorizes the President to bar from the mails newspapers printing revolting Thaw details. A dividend of 15 per share from Standard Oil payable March 16 is announced. William Ruffing and Moses Hill were executed for the murder of Postmaster John G. Rubble. Ruffing’s weight broke the rope.
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Scripps News Association
Washington
House
New York
Standard Oil Company
Aeripps News Association
Farmville
William Ruffing
Moses Hill
John G. Rubble
Ruffing
Woman Indicted for Murder of Utah Senator at Raleigh Hotel
A grand jury indicted Mrs Anna M. Bradley for first degree murder in the December shooting of Senator Brown of Utah at the Raleigh hotel. The case drew national attention as Bradley had leveled a series of charges against the slain man, and the forthcoming trial is expected to be lengthy.
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Scripps News Association
Washington
Grand Jury Today
Anna M. Bradley
Senator Brown
Utah
Raleigh
Scientist Sir William Crookes unlocks atmospheric nitric acid
London reports a breakthrough by Sir William Crookes on producing nitric acid from air. The advance promises long term food security by replenishing soil nitrogen for wheat, reducing reliance on South American soda nitrate deposits as the main nitrogen source for crops.
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Scripps News Association
London
William Grookes
South Americas
Soldiers Mutiny On Turkish Transport In Suez Passage
Soldiers on a Turkish transport mutinied while passing the Suez Canal. Three hundred jumped overboard, ten drowned or missing, and the rest reached shore. The incident occurred February 1 with Turkish forces aboard.
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Beriy Pa
Suez
Ham prices rise in Chicago packing houses
Chicago packing houses raise ham prices by ten percent with the increase to take effect in March.
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Beripee News Association
Chicago
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