Filipino arms given up signal shift in Luzon area
Dispatch from Manila reports 112 rifles and 1500 rounds surrendered at Hagany Feb 1% showing reaction favorable to American interests in Bulacan. MacArthur credits Third United States Infantry for the result, amid fighting in Candon and Santa Maria as insurgents led by Tinio clash with Col Croni and Green. Gold finds reported in Lepanto, with Benguet and Bontoc mining prospects but title issues persist.
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Manila
Haganey
Bulacan
Luzon
United States Infantry
MacArthur
Marcus D. Croni
Candon
Ocos
Green
Santa Maria
Tinio
Lepanto
Benguet
Bontoc
Philippine church problem sparks landlord topic at Banquet
President Schurman of Cornell says there is no religious trouble in the Philippines. He notes the Catholic Church is state-funded and the orders act as landlords. A land reform path is urged, with lands to be sold to smallholders, to reduce landlord tyranny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Binghamton
N.Y
Schurman
Cornell University
Board of Trade
Philippines
Lehurman
Ireland
T. E. Russell
Filipino insurgent officer sentenced to life hard labor
Mail advices from the Philippines report Capt. Novice, who led the band that captured Lieut. Gilmore and his Yorktown party, is sentenced to imprisonment at hard labor for life for allowing a Gillmore party member to be buried alive. The sailor McDonald, wounded and burdensome to the Filipinos, was the victim.
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Washington
Philippines
Novice
Gilmore
Yorktown
Gillmore
McDonald
Five Insurgents Hanged in Dagupan Province
Five insurgents were executed by hanging in Dagupan Luzon on February 15 for killing Filipinos who had openly allied with the Americans in the province.
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Dagupan
Luzon
Continental Tobacco Buys 1583 Hogsheads Of Fine Tobacco
One of the largest tobacco deals in recent years was completed as Continental Tobacco Company acquired 1583 hogsheads for manufacturing smoking brands. The price approached a quarter of a million dollars, averaging 1309 per hogshead or about 9 cents a pound. The tobacco included 618 hogsheads from Pickett Warehouse and 915 hogsheads from Louisville Tobacco Warehouse Company, from the old redried 1899 crop noted as superior.
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Louisville
Continental Tobacco Company
Pickett Warehouse
Louisville Tobacco Warehouse Company
Mrs Dewey Sells Little Fish Island Island Chester
Halifax report states Mrs. Dewey wife of Admiral Dewey sold Little Fish Island in Chester which she bought last summer. The buyer is said to be a prominent Washington resident.
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Halifax
N. S
Review of Books and Art In Today's 14 Pages
The edition lists sections across pages including books and art review on page 14, with other features such as Wheat and commodity prices, arrivals at hotels, business troubles, court calendars, legal notes, losses by fire, marine intelligence, new corporations, railroads, real estate, society notes, United Service, weather, yesterday's fires and more across pages 2 to 12. It notes sections appearing on specific pages and highlights content balance for readers seeking arts, finance and local notices.
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Ricks
United Service
Weather Report
Trains to Chicago Depart West 23d Street
Trains leaving West 23d Street Station of the Pennsylvania Railroad run daily at 7:65, 9:55 A M, 1:55, 6-65, and 7:55 A M. Passengers are advised to call a Penna R R Qeb Adyv for schedule details.
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Chicago
West 23d St
Pennexvivenia Railroad
Penna, R. R. Qeb
Adyv
Boston Actress Edith Talbot Shot Outside Theater
Miss Edith Talbot of Bowdoin Square Theatre Stock Company was shot as she left the Bowdoin Square Theatre in Boston. A bullet struck her arm below the elbow and she was taken to her hotel with medical staff, while police investigate threats and a mystery surrounding the attack and her planned marriage to banker Thomas J. Sharp of St. Louis.
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Boston
Edith Talbot
Bowdoin Square Theatre Stock Company
Miss Talbot
Waterston
Bullfinch Place
Thomas J. Sharp
St. Louis
Quiet at Madrid amid martial law and calm
Madrid reports absolute quiet as troops withdraw and the crisis seems postponed or ended. Weyler warns martial law may ease if tranquillity holds while press censorship rises to its strictest level. Barcelona Valencia Granada report further unrest and casualties.
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Madrid
Weyler
el. Heraldo
Barcelona
Valencia
Granada
Alicante
Senor Ugarte
Spain
Catalonia
United States
Woman in Night Dress Fires on Burglars at Broadway Store
In the Tenderloin at 1 30 this morning a woman named Mme Zucca fired on three burglars she surprised in her upstairs hair shop at 1397 Broadway between Thirty-eighth and Thirty-ninth Streets. After shooting she fainted on the roof as the men fled north across rooftops. Police and detectives arrived too late to catch the suspects.
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Broadway
Mme. Zucca
Cavanaugh
Benning and
Glennon
West Thirtieth Street
Thirty-ninth Street
Mme. Zuceca
Cotton Spinners in Carolinas to Run Half Time
In Charlotte North Carolina on February 15 192? mill operators in McColl Wisscasset Halford Albemarle and Concord plan half time production due to persistently low cotton goods and yarn prices. Hosiery yarn spinners act ahead of a Southern Cotton Spinners meeting with many mills likely to cut night shifts or switch to half time as a prevailing trend.
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Charlotte
N. C
McColl Manufacturing Company
McColl
S. C
Wisscassett and Haiford Mills
Albemarle
Pela Cotton Mills
Concord
Luxurious Daily Train to California
Daily Overland Limited departs Chicago at 6 0 P M via the shortest route and reaches San Francisco at 6 45 P M on the third day. It offers double drawing room sleeping cars buffet library car barber dining cars and full information is available at Northwestern Line Office 461 Broadway.
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California
Overland Limited
Chicago
Chicago and Northwestern
Union and
Southern Pacific Railways
San Francisco
Northwestern Line
Broadway
State tax rate to be cut in half
Albany reports the Appropriation and General Supply bills ready Monday. The direct state tax levy will fall to about 0.08 mills, roughly half last year's rate of 1.96, with $5,352,076 to be raised directly. Indirect taxes on savings banks and insurance firms expected to cover the rest. Senator Krum leads tax bills shaping up, with executive review planned next week.
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Albany
New York
Chamber of Commerce
New York City
Lester Hayden Stumphrey
Senate Tax Committee
Krum
Compromise Likely in New York Reservoir Tax Dispute
Albany reports a likely compromise in the long running dispute over reservoir taxation between New York City and Westchester Dutchess and Putnam counties. The plan centers on NYC paying taxes on reservoir lands and buildings across these counties, expanding valuations by about 4 million dollars and boosting county revenues.
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Albany
New York City
Westchester
Dutchess
Putnam
William M. Everett
Putnam County
Everett
New York
Inaugural Ball Costs Hit Pension Office Budget
Washington reports the inaugural ball will cost the Government about 25000 in salaries and up to 10000 in incidental expenses. The Pension Office will be handed to inaugural officials on Feb 27 and clerks return Mar 7. 300000 pension files must be moved to make space for dancers.
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Washington
Pension Bureau
Commissioner of Pensions
New Rural Post Office Model Proposed for Westminster
Westminster Maryland proposes a $30,000 Post Office building designed as a rural free delivery hub serving 40,000 people across the county. Chief Machen and a Westminster delegation urged the plan before the House Public Buildings and Grounds Committee, aiming to base small town post offices on rural population served rather than local town population.
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Washington
House Committee On
Westminster
Machen
Mercer
Millionaire Dalrymple Dies in St Paul at 48
Alton R Dalrymple a North Dakota Bonanza wheat farm owner and executor died in St Paul at age forty eight after years with Brights disease. A recent grip attack led to fatal complications. Dalrymple and his brother Oliver A Dalrymple built the farm empire.
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ST. Paul, Minn
Alton R. Dalrymple
Oliver A. Dalrymple
North Dakota
Mr. Dalrymple
Bright
Deerfoot Farm Sausages for Winter Breakfast
Advertisers tout Deerfoot Farm Sausages as ideal for a hearty winter breakfast with a tempting two pound package highlighted. The ad emphasizes flavor and satisfaction for morning meals.
Extra Session Outlook on Cuban Constitution
Washington reports indicate the President may seek Congresses aid in shaping Cuba policy after its Constitution is ready. Officials expect the Fifty seventh Congress to share responsibility to ensure US interests and Teller resolution constraints influence the process. Republican leaders doubt an extra session will be called before Havana completes its Constitution.
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Washington
Congress
Cuba
Fifty-seventh Congress
United States
Havana
Posspole
Passengers Fall Fifty Feet in Cincinnati Trolley Derailment
Twenty nine injured when trolley car derailed near the Kentucky bank of the Ohio River en route from Parton to Cincinnati. Emma Hampton the sole uninjured passenger. many grievous wounds. Motorman Yates struggled to brake before the car plunged fifty feet to the stream bed.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Parton
Emma Hampton
Kentucky
Ohio River
Yates
Endea vors Disbanded Sparking Western Mass Church Debate
In Pittsfield Massachusetts on February 15 the disbanding of the Young People Christian Endeavor Society by Rev. Dr Isaac Chipman Smart of South Congregational Church stirs agitation across Western Massachusetts. Clergy fear the move could reshape Endeavor's role from aid to domination in Congregational churches and spark constitutional revisions.
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Pittsfield
Mass
Massachusetts
Young People’s Christian Endeavor Society
Isaac Chipman Smart
South Congregational Church
South Church
Smart
Christian Endeavor
Society
Christian Endeavor Society
Congregational Church
Opera Season Cuts Short In Chicago
Manager Savage of the Castle Square Opera Company says the Chicago season will be halved due to lack of new operas. He plans to fill the rest with dramatic performances and may use Studebaker Theatre and other Castle Square houses for non operatic works. Negotiations reportedly include Mrs. Fiske, though Grand Opera House says she will remain with them.
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Chicago
Savage
Castle Square Opera Company
Studebaker
Castle Square
Fis
Justice Brewer Attacks Jury System at Yale
Justice David J. Brewer of the U S Supreme Court condemned the current jury system in a Yale lecture. He criticized juror treatment and pay, urged equal respect for jurors as citizens, and called for verdicts by a broader juror consensus and better witness conduct. He argued witnesses are browbeaten and jurors are underpaid.
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New Haven
Conn
David J. Brewer
United States Supreme Court
Yale
Railroad timetable shows shifts in Lackawanna lines
The Lackawanna announces schedule changes effective February 17. The Buffalo and Chicago midnight train departs New York at 2 A M and the Oswego sleeper departs at 8 45 P M. details list new departure times for the route split.
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Lackawanna Railroad
Buffalo
Chicago
New York
Oswego
Ady
Two insane witnesses face accused nurses in murder trial
At General Sessions, inmates Zacharias Van Blerken and James Chambers testified about the death of Louis Hilliard in the Bellevue insane pavilion last December. Prosecutor Pierce argued insanity witnesses are admissible, while Wellman pressed for credibility amid cross scrutiny of Thomas Minnock’s Coroner testimony.
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Bellevue Insane Pavilion
Louis H. Hilliard
Manhattan State Hospital For
Jesse R. Davis
Clinton L .Marshall
Edward O. Dean
Hilliard
Wellman
Thomas J. Minnock
Minnock
Welman
Pierce
Philbin
Zacharias van Blerken
West Eighty-fifth Street
James H. Chambers
West Twentyfirst Street
Bellevue
Chambers
Davis
Yacharias van Blerken
van Blerken
Mr. Pierce
Court of General Sessions
Paretic Witness Describes Hilliard Death At Inquest
Jurors hear from James H Chambers, the paretic, who testifies that Hilliard refused to eat, was restrained, struck, and dragged to the bathroom where the shower ran as he was beaten and suffocated. He identifies an accused nurse Davis as responsible.
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van Blerken
James H. Chambers
Chambers
Hilliard
Cowing
Marshall
Dean
Davis
Burnett's Vanilla Extract Ad Emphasizes Quality
Vintage ad asserts Burnett's Vanilla Extract as superior brand for cooking and beverages. It urges consumers to insist on it and warns against cheap substitutes in a concise promotional pitch.
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Burnett
Gormans Big Scheme to Push Extra Maryland Session
A Baltimore report states Arthur P. Gorman leads a plan to force Gov. Smith to call an extra Maryland Legislature session to alter election laws and disfranchise around 30,000 Black voters. A leading Democratic lawyer says Gorman seeks a new national issue by provoking Republican court action over states rights.
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Baltimore
Gov. Smith
Maryland
Arthur P. Gorman
Gorman
Senate
Republican Party
Supreme Court
Harmon
Congress
Defeat of Subsidy Bill Faces Senate Opposition
Washington, Feb 15 The fate of the Shipping Subsidy bill rests as Senator Teller states it cannot be brought to a vote this session. Aldrich defends the measure amid a heated debate as Hanna defends his advocacy and clashes with Teller over characterizations of the bill. The Republican steering committee weighs withdrawal while supporters push for an extra session to dispose of the bill. The outlook: most likely failure this session with focus shifting to appropriation bills.
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Washington
Congress
Teller
Aldrich
Republican Steering Committee
Perkins
Rep
Cal
Colorado
Senate
Chandler
Tillman
Hanna
Treasury
Ohio
Pettigrew
Jones
Demn
Ark
Judiciary Committee
Rhode Island
Mr. Teller
Maine
Frye
Cuba
Spooner
Sugar Trust Antagonist Plans Major Philadelphia Refinery
A ten million dollar syndicate in Philadelphia forms to build and operate the continent’s largest sugar refinery with its own steamers. Adolph Segal, once linked to a million-dollar payoff from the Sugar Trust, leads the project and asserts readiness to proceed despite past trust pressure. The Camden United States Sugar Refinery site is cited as a former trust warehouse.
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Philadelphia
Adolph Segal
Sugar Trust
Mr. Segal
Camden
N. J
United States Sugar Refinery
Trust
Segal
Debates Over Anti-Trust Bill Delay in Senate
Senators clash over timing and procedures for the Anti-Trust bill amid calls to discharge the Judiciary Committee. Mr Teller accuses opponents of using the subsidy and shipping measures to delay business and push an extra session, while Mr Aldrich defends orderly consideration and action.
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Aldrich
Teller
Through Sleeping Cars to Chicago and St Louis Ad
Train schedule ad advertises Sleeping Cars on Pennsylvania Railroad trains to Chicago and St Louis with departures from West 23d Station at 0:55 A M 1:55 and 5:05 P M daily.
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Chicago and
St. Louis
Penneylvan's
West
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