Big Business Fears Wilson Radicalism Post Election
Fears voiced by major corporations that President elect Wilson may push bold reforms. Business leaders warn odious tax and regulatory policies could harm markets and investor confidence.
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17 Jan 1913
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Monroe News Star in Monroe, Louisiana
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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1913
Page
1
Wall Street Condemns Wilson Address At Chicago Dinner
New York January 17 The Journal of Commerce reports bankers and financiers sharply criticizing Woodrow Wilson for remarks at the Chicago Commercial Club dinner. They say he has talked too much and aligned with radical elements, risking business hostility toward modern corporations and big lenders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wall Street
Wilson
New York
the Journal of Commerce
Woodrow Wilson
Commercial Club
Chicago
New Jersey
J. P. Morgan & Co
Henry Claws
Pujo Money Trust Committee
J. Phillips Bird
National Association of Manufacturers
Elect Wilson
Weather Update: Cloudy and Cooler Tonight into Saturday
A general forecast calls for tonight and Saturday to be mostly cloudy with cooler temperatures. Light winds prevail as a cooler air mass settles in. Highs and lows unspecified in available text.
Wilson speech sparks varied views on telegraph and telephone trusts
In telegraph and telephone circles the speech by Mr. Wilson drew much discussion. Viewers felt no immediate alarm, noting his known stance on limiting monopolies while awaiting government action against the telephone trust. Railroad men pondered whether his comments on monopoly aligned with his broader moral aims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Telphone Trust
Insane Negro Girl Kept in Dog House For Years
Cecile Reed an eighteen year old blind mute girl was confined for three years in a shanty on Arkansas avenue. Her grandmother and local authorities failed to place her in state asylum despite repeated pleas and court actions. Her condition and mistreatment described as horrific and disgraceful to humanity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecile Reed
G. Surghnor
Faulk
Court House
Madison
Arkansas Avenue
Fifth
Sixth Streets
Meningitis Reports No New Cases in Monroe
No Cases. No Deaths. Monroe, La. Jan. 17, 1913. No new cases of meningitis. No deaths. R. W. O'DONNELL, President City Board of Health. Reports from the upper Ouachita river indicate that a heavy rise is coming down. High water marks have been reached at Arkadelphia and Camden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
R. W. O'Donnell
City Board of Health
Ouachita River
Arkadelphia
Camden
Col Hudson Passes Away After Long Illness
Col Hudson, a well known attorney, died at Hot Springs after a long illness. He was widely respected for his legal work and public service. The obituary notes his career and community contributions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col. Hudson
Hot Springs
Funeral Here Sunday for Col Hudson in Monroe
Col F G Hudson longtime Louisiana and Missouri Pacific Iron Mountain attorney died in Hot Springs Arkansas. Funeral will be private at his River Front home per his wishes with services by Western Star Lodge No 24 F and A M. He served as district attorney and led local business and legal firms. Remains expected tomorrow with interment in Monroe City Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col
F. G. Hudson
Missouri Pacific-Iron Mountain System
Louisiana
George J. Gould
Hot Springs
Arkansas
Col. Hudson
Monroe
Bermuda
Hudson, Potts
Alabama
Potts
Rayville
Col.Hudson
Richland
Ouachita Parishes
Ouachita Parish
Consolidated Ice Company
Ouachita National Bank
Grace Episcopal Church
Western Star Lodge
Royal Arch
Murray Hudson
Ed Matterson
Hoboken
N. J
Edith Hudson
W. N. Potts
River Front
Mr Ellison Arrives to Assume New Chamber Secretary
Mr Ellison arrives to take up duties as the new secretary of the Chamber of Commerce. He steps into the role amid ceremonies and a public welcome by local business leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber OF Commerce
Ellison Arrives to Lead Monroe Chamber of Commerce
Mr. Luther Ellison of Longview Texas arrives in Monroe to assume duties as secretary of the Monroe Chamber of Commerce. He was elected to the post and has served Longview as its secretary for the past two years. Ellison is a Georgian by birth and moved to Texas a decade ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther Ellison
Longview
Texas
Monroe Chamber of Commerce
Monroe
Texas City
Mr. Ellison
Chamber of Commerce
Ellison Resigns as Secretary at Longview Massively Praised Leader
The Daily Times-Clarion notes Luther Ellison departs Longview after five years as secretary in a career marked by service across multiple associations. He held roles with the Northeast Texas Industrial Congress, Texas Commercial Secretaries Association, East Texas Industrial Association, and more. His planned move to Palestine earlier failed, with his contract ending January 31, 1913. The paper commends his contributions and wishes him future success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellison
Lensview
Daily Times-Clarion
East Texas
Northeast Texas Industrial Congress
Texas Commercial Secretaries Association
East Texas Industrial Association
State Fair of Texas
Texas-Georgia Association
South Central League
Millison
Palestine
Board of Directors
Chamber of Commerce
Times-Clarion
Luther Ellison
Longview
New Surroundings for Frenkel Wolf Firm Storefront
Frenkel and Wolf renovate the Meyer Brothers building on South Grand Monroe. The interior is completely remodeled with a new floor and white repainting enhancing the display of goods for customers of the clothing firm successors to Meyer Bros.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meyer Bros
South Grand Street
Monroe
Frenkel & Wolf
Meyer
NY Broker Held in Contempt Probe Over Bank Officers
Washington January 17 Chairman Pujo of the House Money Trust committee testified before the Federal grand jury seeking an indictment for contempt of court against George Henry a New York broker who refused to name the twenty national bank officers who profited from a syndicate in the flotation of certain stocks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Puje
House “Money Trust” Committee
Federal Grand Jury
George Henry
New York
National Bank
Swayze Freed of Murder Charge in La. Shooting
Natchez Miss Jan 15 After testimony in the Allen Swayzee murder case the jury at Vidalia La found him not guilty The proceeding stemmed from the Dec 7 shooting of Marion Tooley who killed Swayzee s brother in C W Yancey s saloon at Black River Station and was himself shot twice in the back with a bullet entering his heart
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Natchez
Miss
Allen Swayzee
Vidalia
Marion Tooley
Tooley
Swayzee
C. W. Yancey
Black River Station
Evansville Flood Closes Plants and Raises Epidemic Fears
Heavy rain keeps the Ohio river at flood stage not seen since 1904. Sewers flood raising typhoid fears amid widespread plant closures. Many workers displaced as numerous factories remain under water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Evansville
Ind
Ohio River
Shipping Trade In Grasp Of Combine
A. H. Bull testifies before the House Shipping Trust Committee that Atlantic coast trade is practically controlled by a group of steamship companies including Atlantic Gulf West India and others. He says the combine operates with railroads under an agreement that blocks independent lines from handling less than full cargoes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Atlantic, Gulf and West India Steamship Company
New York and Porto Rico Steamship Company
Clide Line
Malfoy Line
Eastern Line
Insular Line
A. H. Bull
The
Bull Steamship Company
House Shipping Trust Committee
Poincare Elected President in French Assembly
In Versailles on January 17 Premier Poincare was elected president of the French republic by the national assembly today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verasilles
Poincare
French Republic
National Assembly
Whisky frauds alleged as tax chief criticized
A report highlights numerous alleged whisky frauds and exposes caustic criticism directed at the Commissioner of Internal Revenue, Cabell. The piece outlines charges and defenses surrounding the cases and notes official responses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Intrenal Revenue Cabell
Whisky Frauds in North Carolina Draw Sharp Court Critique
A House panel released Royal E. Cabell’s report accusing North Carolina whisky frauds and Greensboro Judge Boyd of lenient handling. The 1905 Old Nick rectifying plant seizure followed a two year probe, with indictments of N. A. Foster of Williams and N. Glenn Williams cited amid allegations of government fraud and bribery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Royal E. Cabell
Internal Revenue
MacVeagh
North Carolina
Boyd
Greensboro
N. C
House Committee On
Treasury Department
Mr. Cabell
Supreme Court
Williams
Winston-Salem
Thousands murdered in Kosovo reports shock Vienna press
Vienna dispatch cites the Reichspost saying twenty five thousand Albanians have been killed by Servian regulars and irregulars since the invasion of European Turkey. Newspapers call for an European commission to investigate the alleged atrocities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Kossovo
Turkey
Reichspost
European Commission
Germany approves note representation to Ottoman government
London January 17 Germany agrees to represent the note drafted by European ambassadors in London to the Ottoman government ending the delay in action by the powers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Germany
Tariff Hearing on Tobacco Schedules Faces Change Demands
At a House Ways and Means tariff hearing in Washington on January 17, tobacco officials urged lower duties. Leaf tobacco boards of Philadelphia and New York argued for a cut from 1.85 to 1 per pound on wrapper tobacco. The Cigar Manufacturers’ Association of Key West backed a reduction led by Edward Stachelberg, while W. M. Correy of Quincy Florida supported maintaining the tariff as a luxury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Ways and Means Committee
Leaf Tobacco Boards
Philadelphia
New York
Cigar Manufacturers’ Association of
Key West
Edward Stachelberg
W. M. Correy
Quincy
Fla
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Democratic Party
Weather Report
Monroe Camber Commerce
Swayze
Tod
Ty Associated Press
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