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Newspaper
Long Branch Daily Record
Location
Long Branch, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1913
Page
4
The Duc D Abruzzi, long urged by Americans as Katherine Elkins's fiancé, becomes supreme commander of the Italian navy. The retirement of the Duc di Genoa, brother of Queen Margherita, follows as Viale steps to lead the Spezia squadron.
Kiel Germany July 19 The ship builders strike began last week at Hamburg and has spread to the yards here where 8000 men are out At Stettin 900 men have quit work It is believed over 2000 men are on strike at Hamburg and the unrest may spread to all Baltic yards
The Senate engaged in a lively exchange as Bristow’s resolution attacking Secretary Bryan’s lecturing duties was tabled 41 to 20, mostly along party lines. Bristow and Ashurst clashed over past letters and telegraph use, while Fall urged action on a prior Mexico condition resolution.
Baltimore July 19 Cardinal Gibbons nearly 79 says he believes his life nears end and that his call will be sudden. He will celebrate his seventy ninth birthday next Wednesday and remarks reflect his expectation of a brief remaining period.
President Wilson sent to the Senate several nominations including Charles S. Hartman as minister to Ecuador, Maurice T. Dooling as U S judge for the northern district of California, Albert Schoonover as U S attorney for the southern district of California, James C. Wilson as U S attorney for the northern district of Texas, Joseph S. Davis as U S marshal for the southern district of Georgia, John Montagu for the district of Oregon, Leroy E. Cummings as receiver of public money at Pierre South Dakota.
Secretary of State Bryan said he was amused by rumors on the New York Stock Exchange that he would resign. Attorney General McReynolds, present with Bryan, cautioned against selling stock on such a rumor. The White House denied a presidential request for Bryan's resignation.
In Paterson New Jersey twenty five hundred ribbon weavers in Helvetia hall defy the central strike committee voting for a nine hour day and 17 percent wage rise below 1805 scale. Six jailed after arrests including four for picket duty and a separate fire attempt at 114 Jersey Street. Five Weidmann plant employees testified of berating girl workers marked as scabbing.
Senator George Sutherland introduced an amendment to the tariff bill asserting that 100 million dollars of imported merchandise held in bonded warehouses in New York should pay current duty rates before entering customs. The amendment, aimed at the Underwood Simmons plan, was referred to the finance committee. Weather forecast calls for unsettled conditions with light to west to northwest winds today and tomorrow.
Fragmentary OCR notes appear to reference Mr Henry Peck and family matters. No clear event date or location is readable. Further readable lines needed for a precise summary.
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