08 Jun 1911
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Newspaper
Mount Airy News
Location
Mount Airy, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1911
Page
1
The Democrats in the House push through a statehood resolution admitting Arizona and New Mexico after eighteen years of effort. The measure, tied to tariff reductions on wool, faces contrast with Republican inaction and alleged motives to delay Arizona.
Scientific American notes that U S Navy target practice has surged in importance for fleet strength. It describes long range gunnery with 12 inch rifles, fire control via central stations and voice tubes, and the complex coordination as ships close in on a moving target at varying speeds and seas.
Screen door sets including one pair hinges with screws one strong steel spring with hooks and door hook complete door at Karp's. Springs alone available at Karp's for screen doors and springs only at Karp's.
Greensboro June 17 Judge Jumige Boyd dismissed an entire jury panel after they returned a not guilty verdict in the Evan McKnight case of Yadkin County charged with illicit distilling. He faulted their understanding of federal revenue laws and the burden of proof, saying other juries had found guilt with sufficient evidence.
A fragmented notice lists treatments for wounds burns and skin conditions using a blend of archaic remedies and dangerous tonics. It mentions poison suppression and nerve ailments with vague references to physicians and household cures.
Washington June 1 Senator Lorimer faces a new probe by a mixed bipartisan sub committee of eight members from the committee on privileges and elections. The panel chose a jury trial style method after seven hours of debate approving 48 to 20 to replace the LaFollette plan. Bristow accused Dillingham of capitulating to a Democratic scheme and alleged an alliance with the old guard Republicans around Martin.
The half legible program outlines the eighth annual interdenominational sod school event at Kipcford Tow DSILY. It lists speakers, schedules, and activities though several lines are unreadable. Participants include local church groups and community leaders coordinating the event.
In Asheville on June 1 Judge Adams heard State vs. 8S. R. Roberts over seized liquor. Roberts claimed he would donate the alcohol to Biltmore Hospital if bond and continued prayer for judgment were granted, but the court doubted the request. A hospital agreement was suggested with Colonel Lusk.
Taft rebuked Col Garrard for disapproving Private Bloom’s promotion due to Jewish parentage. The president ordered War Dept inquiry, labeled the remarks narrow race prejudice, and directed admonishment to Garrard. No court martial. publication of correspondence planned. Bloom on Mexican border with Third Field Artillery.
Mrs Eva Folsom sues Dr Emery Marvel in New Jersey Supreme Court for $35000 claiming a silver forceps remained sewn inside her abdomen after an operation in Atlantic City in 1908. Dr Marvel asserts the suit is excessive and rejects any settlement.
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