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New York Times

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1908

Page

5

Cannon Caught in His Own Trap in House Fight

Washington dispatch reports Speaker Cannon and the House GOP cornered by Democrats led by Williams and Payne. The clash centers on President Roosevelt's legislative program and a planned response via filibuster and rules changes. Williams mocks Payne as Falstaff while defending minority rights and accusing the majority of blocking needed bills. The day ends with Senate amendments to the Emergency Appropriation bill and a constrained four hour debate on the District bill.

New York Times Washington Cannon House John Sharp Williams Serena Payne Senate Roosevelt Republican House Grant Mouser Ohio Caginon Fairbanks Indiana Sereno FE. Payne Williams Payne John Falstaff Trust Tce House Committee On Rules District of Columbia Bit. Williams Mr. Payne Saul of Tarsus St. Paul New York Shakespeare Jack Falstaff Centleman of Paynes Falstaff

Germany Supports Our Chinese Policy Affects Japan Stance

St Petersburg reports that Germany and the United States back Fisher in Harbin affairs, amid concerns over Russia and Japan in Manchuria. The piece links German support to fears of Japanese expansion and Chinese sovereignty challenged by rail and postal control.

China Harbin Japan Manchuria Russia

No Hurry to Punish Castro

Washington April 3 The Venezuelan dispute is seen as stalled with Congress delaying action a week or two as 1000 pages of papers are printed and digested. Senator Cullom says the matter will take six to eight weeks, implying no sense of urgency this Presidential year. Senator Lodge says action hinges on received printed evidence.

New York Times Washington Congress Cullom Committee On Foreign Relations Mr. Cullom Lodge

Panama Job for Mitchell

John Mitchell former United Mine Workers leader says Roosevelt offered him the post of Special Commissioner to study labor conditions in the Panama Canal Zone. Mitchell cannot accept now for health reasons and plans further talks with the President and a Sherman act hearing appearance. He was named a guest at the Governors conference at the White House May 4 8 14 and 15 with Roosevelt presiding.

Washington John Mitchell United Mine Workers of Americas Roosevelt Panama Canal Zone Mitchell House Committee States Territories White House

Rosen and Root Discuss Manchuria Policy

Baron Rosen Russian ambassador met with Secretary Root at the State Department to review Russia's authority in Manchuria. They referenced Secretary Fisher's Harbin stance against recognizing the Russian Director of the Chinese Eastern Railway in municipal government, signaling US alignment on jurisdiction.

China Peking Harbin Russia Manchuria Portsmouth Japan Russi Chinese Eastern Railway Washington Russo-Chinese Bank

Bronx Subways Route Sparks Bronx City Debates

Residents press the Public Service Commission to extend the Broadway Lexington Ave line northward to Main Street Westchester. The plan would connect with the existing tunnel at Southern Boulevard and Westchester Avenue, but critics warn it would overload a already burdened system.

Bronx Lexington Avenue Public Service Commission Southern Boulevard Westchester Avenue Main Street Westchester

Lambert to Try McClellan Ouster Suit

Supreme Court Justice Lambert of Fredonia was appointed by the Appellate Division to preside as Trial Justice in the ouster suit brought by the State against Mayor McClellan to test his right to the office. The trial is set for April 13. He previously presided over one of the Roland B. Molineaux trials.

East Side Subway Plans Advance By City Board

The Board of Estimate backed rapid subway planning, asking the Public Service Commission for detailed Broadway and Lexington Avenue line plans within sixty days. The move, supported by nine votes to six, signals pursuit of routes and contracts despite the mayor and controller’s hesitation over funds.

Board of Estimate Public Service Commission Broadway Lexington Avenue Ahearn Manhattan Mr. Ahearn Mr. Metz McGowan, Coler Haffen, Cromwell Cean Tee Goler Service’ Commission Ounsel Nec Alyna Eleventh Avenue Sarral Interediite Sigher

Public Service Board split over Broadway Manhattan subway plan

Commissioner Bassett failed to vote on a resolution to accelerate the Broadway to Textneton Avenue subway project. Commissioner Bexsett, absent Thursday, opposed the vote and floated keeping the Brooklyn end near the east river bridges, refocusing the debate on the river-route alignment. The matter was sent to the Committee of the Whole for further consideration.

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