Tariff Brief on Pearl Mittens Issue Discussed
Hughes pressed Muscatine manufacturers to file briefs within days and Simmons said there would be no public hearings. Senate Finance Committee aims to speed tariff revision with limited debate and a June 1 report target. House debate nears end as tax provisions face final steps.
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Tr Co
Hughes
Pepper
Senta
Senius Finance
Simons
eTher Qosion
Senate
Simmons
Financy Committee
House
Finance Committee
Underwood
Investment Shankere Association of America
Wilson
Allsarg
Leolas
Gendtor Sheppard
Texaa
J. B. Walker
Dallas
Texas
Time Limit Extended for Union Pacific Dissolution
The Supreme Court extends the dissolution time for the Union Pacific line, from May 17 to July, partially granting the request of the Union Pacific. The extension affects the 46 percent stake by the South Pacific stock.
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Weday
Union
South Pacific
Union Pacific Micraéys
Gaynor Welcomes Peace Delegates at City Hall
Delegates gathering for Ghent treaty centenary travel from hotels to New York City Hall for a formal welcome. Mayor Gaynor, Lord Weardale, and other officials address the assembly as planners map events across English speaking world, with dinners and honors in Boston, Washington, Philadelphia, and beyond.
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Ghent
Gaynor
Lord Weardale
Henr Ot
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Parker
Malta
Will Han
Joseph H. Choate
Col. Roorevalt
Sigamore MW
Andrew Carnegie
Boston
Washington
Philadalphra
Tetrelt
Natgara Palle
Huffale
President Wilson and Japan protest over California land bill
Washington dispatch reports President Wilson awaiting Secretary Bryan on the re drafted California land bill. A possible May 18 decision looms on treaty issues with Japan. Ambassadors will brief Tokyo on bill terms while a joint military naval board under Admiral Dewey meets in secret amid defense plans and diplomatic exchanges.
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California
Johnson
Bryan
Japan
Pyprior Johnson
Clinda
Toklo Foreign Office
Washington
Caifornia
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Instek
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Navy
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Woot
Hig
Texas
ORDER HITS TAK BUCK ISLAND RECEIVERS TO OUST TRESPASSERS
Judge Ish Ish McPherson signs an order granting Parley Sheldon and Homer Loring receivers of the Fort Dodge Des Moines and Southern the authority to remove trespassers on the Newton & Northwestern right of way. The action claims Rock Island infringed by building additional track between Goddard and Des Moines Junction, Des Moines Iowa May 1.
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Trier
Chicago Labor Officials S aid to Aid Attorney in LA Trial
Officers of the Chicago Federation of Labor sought financial help for Clarence Darray, attorney who defended the McNee matn brothers in Los Angeles and who will face a third jury trial for jibbery. Friends say the attorney is in need due to his two bits.
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Oficers
Chicago Federation of Labor Todry
Clarence Darray
Cie
McNeematn Brothers
Los Angeles
Ant
California
Suffragist Plot Revealed In Court Proceedings
London May. A court case outlines a suffragist conspiracy linked to violent acts and arson. Archibald Bodkin lists Mrs Emmeline Pankhurst's influence over the militant group, with letters and funds tied to planned bomb and fire attacks. Documents show collaboration with Clayton and Annie Wenney and funds routed through associates, as Beatrice Saunders is arrested. The prosecutor seeks trial at Bow Street.
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Eng
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Bow Street
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Treasury
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Gian
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Paris
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Christapel Pankhurst
Eufragetta
Etether
Janey
Chemint
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Bodkin
Suffrage
Misa Harriet Kerr
Joaed Buckner
Hamburg
Ceremany
Jonder Wis
Bodkla
Great Britain
Beatrice Saunders
Millstant
Pasiroy
Ais
Cold Wave Owner Faces Court Over Davenport Saloon
Davonnort police court heard the proprietor of the Cold Wave, Lab. Wavell 13 Davis Davenport, and Charles Tweedman, after a bustling day of scenes at the saloon. The proprietor, once freed, left with twenty five dollars in costs and profits.
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Davenport
Charles Tweedman
Chelles
Proprets
Pace
West Liberty Man Killed by Train
Gulliver Wells, 75, a well known colored resident of West Liberty Iowa, was struck by a train today and killed near the track linking the Rock Island mining line with the Burlington and Cedar Rapids branch. His body was dragged a distance and his head crushed. Wells lived in the town fifty years and is survived by his wife and two daughters, one in Davenport and one in West Liberty.
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West Liberty
Nilay
Wells
Davenport
Ose
Verdict in Sime Case Deferred as Jury Discharged
Springfield May 5 The jury in the case of Arthur B Smith charged with the murder of his wife by poisoning reported it could not reach a verdict. Judge Hagan declared a mistrial and discharged the jury after hours of deliberation.
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Springfield
Arthur B. Smith
Hagan
Suffrage Fight Reopens in Commons with Dickinson Bill
In London May 3 the commons resume the woman suffrage debate as Willoughby Dickinson moves a bill granting enfranchisement to about 6 million women. The proposal faces mixed cabinet support and a tight vote, with protesters outside urging ministers to act amid a divided party line.
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London
House of Commons
Willoughby Dickinson
Byers
Ild'arale
Labor
Trantor Asquith
Deport Tegtnald Melenne
Hobhouse
Quality First Then Advertise Quality First Then Advertise
A discussion on maintaining high standards in goods and advertising. It argues that manufacturers cannot afford to promote inferior products and must ensure merit before public promotion. If products lack quality, there is little incentive to tell the public. if quality exists, it will earn public support.
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Tf Ap
Labor Leaders' Contempt Sentence Reduced on Appeal
The District of Columbia Court of Appeals sustained contempt of court against Samuel Gompers Frank Morrison and John Mitchell of the American Federation of Labor but revised their sentences Gompers receives imprisonment while Mitchell and Morrison face fines of 5000 each without jail The decision opens a possible further appeal to the Supreme Court and centers on the boycott publication in an AFL magazine banned by the court
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Washington, D. C
Samuel Gompers
Frank Morrison
John Mitchell
American Federation of Labor
Court of Appeals of
District of Columbis
Gompers
Mitchell
Aoison
Lane
Mitchell Ning
Alorrisor
Buen
WOM
Supreme Court
United States
American Federation of Luxor
Teach Children the Ways of John D Rockefeller
Washington May 3 Efforts in Congress to incorporate the 100,000,000 Rockefeller Foundation were described by Senator Works as a proposal to farm out to John D Rockefeller and associates the right to educate the people with money earned by criminal means. He warned of trusts and implications for learning institutions.
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Washington, D. C
Congress
Rockefeller Foundation
Senator Works
John D. Rockefeller
Senate
Joy Ride Ends in Court Amid Fourteen Arrests
A playful Sunday joy ride ended in arrest after a drunken brawl. Several men including Jesse Gredy Jacob Strieg Jaxie Ferrett Jay Shepherd Peter Achuetler and Yale McGuire pleaded guilty. Ivan Gray and Ploud Burkhart paid fines. A stranger named John Doe received ten days. Fight aftermath led to Arthur Flood’s arrest with further proceedings set for tomorrow.
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Attyn
Judge Rowan
Jesse Gredy
Jacob Strieg
Jaxie Ferrett
Jey Shepherd
Peter ‘Achuetler
Yal McGuire
Ivan Gray
Ploud “Burkhart
Join Doe
Day in Congress Report on Nominations and Harbor Project
The Senate heard nominations for finance chair and schedule for a public hearing on carat Will. House debate touched tariff amendments and rule procedures. Engineers endorsed a harbor project at Buttermilk Channel to reach three depths and two thousand feet width at an estimated cost of 31.95 million.
Boy Folly Leads to 2 Fatalities in Yard Tragedy
In a Rock Island & Southern yard accident, youths playing aboard box cars touched a trolley wire. Patrolman Cornelius Meenan and bystander William Kiser died after attempting to rescue 17 year old Harry Dickson who survived with severe burns and possible lifelong disability. Dickson is hospitalized.
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Alenent
Fally
Beraizin
Rock Island & Southern Intere
Cornelius Meenan
William Kiser
Harry Dickson
Dickson
Rook Ieland & Southern
Svhile Gusaing
Willem Hiser
Meenin
Kiser
Meenan
Theody
McKeenan
Springdale meeting closes with Rev Renfrew delivering final address
The Springdale quarterly conference of the Friends' church ended last evening after a three day session led by Pastor Rev James Renfrew. Prof Louis Jones of Iowa City and Rev Harvey Jones of Bloomington spoke on missionary topics. reports from Peace, temperance, literature, Sunday school, Christian Endeavor, and Women’s Foreign Missionary societies were heard. next quarterly conference set for August 1 in Springdale.
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Springdale
Friends’ Church
James Renfrew
Louis Jones
Iowa City
Harvey Jones
Bloomington
Peace
Temperance
Christian Endeavor
Women's Foreign Missionary Society
Mystery 38 Stil Unsolved in Mary Phagan Slaying
Atlanta, May 4 Despite diligent efforts to identify the slayer of 14 year old Mary Phagan found in the National Pencil factory basement police and detectives faced a stubborn mystery. The coroner's inquest third session was scheduled today with Newt Lee the Black watchman and Leo M Frank the factory manager as suspects. Over two hundred employees and many other girls had been summoned for the inquest.
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Atlanta
Mary Phagan
National Pencil, Company
Newt
Lee
Leo M. Frank
Scutari in Powers Hands as Montenegro Yields
London reported Sir Edward Grey announcing Montenegro unconditionally placed Scutari's future in European powers hands. King Nicholas of Montenegro evacuated Scutari amid pressure from Austria Italy and Russia, with no conditions stated by Germany on Scutari. The Paris and Berlin markets showed cautious optimism as talks continued.
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Edward Grey
Mainister
Montenegro
Scutar
Hine
Nicholas
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Alounia
Austria
Ialy
Essaad Pasha
Djavid Pash
Scutari Cettinje
Montenegroo
Nicholas of
Scutari
Abkonomous
Albania
Loree Rim
Bosnia
Herzegovina
Dalmatia
Nussia
Italy
Russia
Cocern
Arone
Re- Nelway
Afanenegra
Seutari
Ofer
Berlin
iNenteresto the Gay
Powara
Formcn Offica
Flere
Cettinje
Cerman
Embaser
Weather forecast and river stage for Mascatine
The forecast calls for generally fair conditions tonight and Tuesday with frost in the western portions and moderate northerly winds. At Mascatine the 7 am temperature is 32 degrees, the river stage at Mascatine is 3.2 feet at 4 pm, with a 4 inch fall expected. Sunrise is at 4:31.
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Eaet Portlor
Mascatine
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