Japan Insulted Basis of Protest
Washington reports a protest from Japan over California alien land laws tied to naturalization rules. Tokyo contends the issue targets the entire Japanese nation as ineligible citizens, not a treaty violation, and implies broader discrimination. Governor Johnson silent but likely to sign the bill, with veto power expiring soon.
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Johnson
Bill
Washington
United States
Japan
California
Dpa
State Department
Papantesestbassador
Viscount Chinda
Bist Mrndey
Tokyo
Sacramento
Cal
Bryan
Congress Blamed for Riots Over Suffrage Parade Protections
Washington reports a senate committee investigating police failures to protect suffrage parade marchers on March 8 plans a lenient report. The panel blames Congress for not authorizing earlier clearance of the avenue. Also noted are Berlin and weather items.
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Washington
Senate Committee
Sometimes We Forget Quote on City and Life
A reflection cites Aristotle that a city is a place where men share a common life for a noble end. The note frames civic virtue as central to communal living.
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Aristotle
Primary reform drive earmarks $25,000 fundraising plan
Albany New Jersey May 13 Governor Sulzer launched a direct primary reform fundraising drive. The Ways and Means Committee chaired by Henry Morgenthau expects $25,000 contributions with members like Herman Lehman Maurice Wartheim and Thomas Mott Osborne pledging amounts from $100 to $1,000. Executive committee members include Hearst Pulitzer Perkins Edwards and Osborne.
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Albany
N. J
Salazer
Committee On
Wills and Means
Henry Morgenthau
Sulzer
Clorgenthau
Morgenthau
Morgenthau Herman Lehman
Maurice Wartheim
Thomas Mott Osborne
L. F. Josephthal
Manlattin
Long Island
Hudson River Valley
Buffalo
Syracuse
Rochester
Utica
Troy
William KR. Hearst
Ralph Pulitzer
George W. Perkins
Charles J. Edwards
T. M. Osborne
Ways and Means
Friends of Primary Reform
Committee On Ways and Means
George F. Ketcham
Warwick
Joseph P. McNally
Sul
TRY TO WRECK TRAIN Second Attempt Within Forty eight Hours on Erie Railroad
Paterson New Jersey May 13 The second attempt within forty eight hours to wreck a train on the Erie railroad. Engineer of local train 70 spotted an obstruction seven miles from Paterson and stopped the train. A pile of boxes lumber and iron was found on the east bound track and removed to a freight car behind the train.
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Erie Railroad
Paterson
Jersey City
The Family Horse Story Goes Home
A fragmented note from Maryville Tothune describes a family horse that stubbornly stays in place and finally heads home, illustrating rural life and daily routines through a short, quirky incident.
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Maryville
Tothune
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Black & White
Shepherd
Congress
Berlin
Dpaul
Ekle
Mario G. Menocal
Cuba
Newark
van Shelo
New York
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