La Follette Demands No Limit on Recall in New York Swing
Wisconsin Senator Robert M La Follette spoke at Carnegie Hall in New York and to outside crowds, urging recall of Supreme Court Justices and backing woman suffrage. Pinchot introduced him saying La Follette fights for a principle, not a man, and the audience of diverse groups roared approval through a nearly two hour address.
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Robert Marion la Follette
Wisconsin
New York
Carnegie Hall
Supreme Court of the United States
la Follette
Gifford Pinchot
Reginald Post
Porto Rico
Theodore Roosevelt
Senator la Follette
Mr. Pinchot
Taft
Roosevelt
Roosevelt Were Not Mentioned Once By Either Mr. Pinchot
Supreme Court
Pinchot
Forest Service
Caritol
Robert Marion la Fouette
Ocean
Republic
Bening
Standard Oil
Steel Trust
Untermyer Called to Open Money Trust Hearing
Samuel Untermyer of New York is summoned to testify before the House Rules Committee in the planned Money Trust investigation. The open hearing is set for next Friday despite his push for a secret session. The move counters opposition efforts and signals momentum for the Lindbergh resolution.
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New York Times
Washington, D. C
Samuel Untermyer
New York
House Committee On Rules
Money Trust
Untermyer
Lindbergh
Clark
Underwood
Knox Defies Committee Over Lake Champlain Funds
Secretary Knox refused to provide details on the $20,000 Lake Champlain centennial expenditure citing it was paid from the State Department secret fund. He was subpoenaed to produce the voucher but indications suggest he will not, risking contempt proceedings. Hamlin and the committee maintain the expenses were not proper for the secret fund and seek full accounting.
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New York Times
Washington
Knox
Hamlin
House Committee
State Department
Lake Champlain
House
Lake Champlain Fund
Negro real estate agent seeks purchase next to Stafford
Philip A. Payton Jr., a New York negro real estate agent, negotiates to buy the former Samuel Sweet home, a six acre high bluff site on Long Island Sound near Lloyds Neck Oyster Bay. Mrs. Jennie K. Stafford dismisses fears about minority buyers and says she will not buy the property due to its surroundings.
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New York Times
Oyster Bay
L. L
Philip A. Payton, Jr
Manhattan
Jennie K. Stafford
Hotel
Imperial
New York
Payton
Samuel Sweet
Long Island Sound
Cold Spring Harbor
William J. Matheson
Matheson
Florida
Predict New Railroad Deal Times of Chicago
In a report from Chicago dated January 22 prominent railroad executives and bankers discuss a potential plan that would reshape western rail traffic. The proposal centers on a joint interest by the Rock Island and the Chicago Burlington & Quincy in Missouri Pacific's control of Denver and Rio Grande, with implications for the Western Pacific and related bond obligations.
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Chicago
E. H. Harriman
Atchson, Topeka & Santa Fe
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
Harriman
Rock Island
Gould Western
Chicago & Northwestern
Vanderbilt
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
Missouri Pacific
Denver & Rio Grande
Western Pacific
Burlington
Western Pacific Bonds
Marshal Ends Indian Gang Raid in Baggs Wyoming
Baggs, Wyoming, January 22. Marshal Bob Meldrum fired on Cheekbone and his gang, killing the leader and wounding two associates. The clash ended with the rest disarmed and arrested. Meldrum was exonerated by the coroner. Cheekbone had terrorized the district before.
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New York Times
Baggs
Wyo
Bob” Meldrum
Cheekbone
Meldrum
Maitland Breakfast Cocoa Ad
Advertisement for Maitland's Breakfast Cocoa claiming it is the finest winter drink that satisfies and helps keep out the cold, noting easy preparation.
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Maillard’s
Aviator Rutherford Page Killed in Los Angeles Race
Rutherford Page, 27, a Yale graduate and new aviator, died after his Curtiss biplane crashed at Dominguez Field during a five mile free-for-all race. He had just earned his license, trained with Glenn Curtiss, and won the handicap before the fatal accident. Page's death followed by Beachey and Hoff in the same event.
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New York Times
Los Angeles
Cal
Rutherford Page
New York City
Dominguez Field
Page
Lincoln Beachey
Mechanicians
Yale
Glenn Curtiss
San Diego
Beachey
Hoff
Cuttiss
W. B. Cooke
Cath Curve
Phil O. Parmalee
Wright
Glen Martin
Curtiss-Martin
Martin
Parmalee
Neill H. Cochrane
Leona Cowan
Angeles
F. J. Emmett
William D. Page
East Thirty-eighth Street
Nassau Boulevard
Long Island
The
Aero Club
Losles
Telegraph
Boerner
Ruchonet
Rth
Alfred Wagner
Paris
Aviation records fall as pilots soar with passengers
Prevot in a monoplane with two passengers topped 2 200 meters about 7 150 feet. Verrept earlier reached 1 075 meters with two passengers at Senlis. In Johannisthal, engineer G L ch in a Harlan monoplane and two passengers stayed aloft two hours two minutes forty five seconds setting a new duration record.
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Senlis
Rheims
Berlin
Ren
Johannisthal
G. L. Ch
Ulich
New York and Florida Special Advertised Trains
The 25th season offers the finest train to Florida Cuba and the South along the Atlantic Coast Line with daily service at 1 26 P M and four trains daily. Superior Roadway 1218 Broadway advertisement.
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New York
Florida
Cuba
South
Atlantic Coast Line
Superior Roadway
A Thrilling Story by a Queen Carmen Sylva War Tale
A strong short story by Carmen Sylva narrates war and heroism with a point of honor. It will be published for the first time in America in next Sunday’s Times.
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Carmen Sylva
America
Board of Education
The
Civil Service
United Service
Frozen Rider Clings to Tank on Northbound Train
A 20 year old man William Borrow of 181 North Eighth Street Brooklyn rode a northbound train to Philadelphia in a water tank before being thawed out by police and hospital staff. He had been riding on the step of a tender from Jacksonville to escape poverty and exposure, suffering multiple cold injuries.
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Manhattan Transfer
Thome
Hanley
Railroad
William Borrow
North Eighth Street
Brooklyn
Jacksonville
Mla
Borrow
Florida
Concanne
Georgia
Philadelphia
Broad Street
Harrison
Second Avenue
Thirty-second
Thirty-third
John Morgan
First Avenue
Twenty-eighth Street
Thirty-second Street
Thirtythird
Thirty-fourth Streets
Sophie Weiss
Thirty-third Street
John Quinn
Traffic Squad C
Thirtyfirst
Off to Mount McKinley Expedition Heads North
Seattle January 22 Prof Herschel C Parker of Columbia University sails for Alaska to begin the over snow trek toward Mount McKinley. He will be joined by Belmore Brown of Tacoma marking the third expedition alongside Dr Frederick A Cook in 1906 and 1910. They expect only a few months in the north. Only the uppermost ice ridge poses notable difficulty.
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New York Times
Seattle
Wash
Mount McKinley
Alaska
Herschel C. Parker
Columbia University
Alameda
Seward
Belmore Brown
Tacoma
Anaee
McKinley
Frederick A. Cook
Parker
Brown
Street Blasts From Gas Seep Prompted Manhole Inferno
A massive gas explosion from manholes along streets from Third Avenue to the East River injures multiple people and shatters windows. Thirty manhole covers fly, flames rise sixty feet, a boy dangles in a sewer, and trains are jolted as panic grips the neighborhood.
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Thirty Second Street
Thirty-sixth Street
Pennsylvania Tube
Thirty-second
Thirty-third
Lieut. McAdam
East Thirty-fifth Street
Thirty-first
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Thirty-second Street
Second Avenue
Thomas O'Keefe
East Thirtyfirst Street
Robert Zwoboda
East Thirty-second Street
William F. Damm
West 100Th Street
Thirtyninth Street
Thirty-third Street
Olster
Michael Casey
East Thirty-first Street
Second
Third Avenues
Abraham Jam
Jam
David Sklut
Esther
Moses Esterman
No. 310
Consolidated Gas Company
Pennsylvania Tunnel
Thirty-first Street
Long Island
James Kelly
East Fifty-second Street
Thirty-fourth Street
Charles Williams
East Thirty-fourth Street
The Weather Briefs in The Times
Yesterday's weather notes summarize conditions across regions with temperatures and precipitation. Officials record notable changes and reports from multiple stations, highlighting impact on daily activities and potential alerts.
Brown's Bronchial Troches Promote Voice Use
An advertisement notes that speakers and singers should use Brown's Bronchial Troches for voice care. It emphasizes soothing relief and vocal support for performers and public speakers.
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Brown
Japan May Intervene To Restore Peace In China
In Tokyo the Premier Saionji outlined government policy on China, promising unceasing attention and swift measures to restore peace. Foreign Minister Uchida stressed Japan’s political and economic interests and the aim of prompt order, with powers to end hostilities and secure peace.
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Tokio
Marquis Saionji
House of Peers
China
Viscount Uchida
Japan
Thinks Mars Uninhabited by Marconi Telegraphed Report
E Walter Maunder of the Royal Observatory Greenwich told the Philosophical Society of Great Britain that life on Mars is untenable due to extreme cold. He added Venus might harbor life if its dense vapor in the atmosphere keeps a low enough temperature, and he argued Venus rotates in about twenty four hours unlike other astronomers.
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New York Times
London
E. Walter Maunder
Philosophical Society of Great Britain
Mars
Venus
Mr. Maunder
Earth
Maunder
Solar Department
Royal Observatory
Greenwich
Famine Alarm Asks Aid For 8 Million in China
Ross Society HQ reports from Co. D Jameson, Red Cross engineer, that 8,000,000 Chinese face starvation due to flood and famine. He says the misery worsened by rebellion, urging Americans to act now as crops mature by mid May.
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Washington
China
Aagalzes
Ross Society
Co. D. Jameson
Red Cross
Jameson
Butter prices fall as cold wave eases and creameries up output
Elgin Illinois January 22 butter quotes drop eight cents from last week’s 40 cent level amid easing cold and higher creamery production. Federal authorities resumed the injunction hearing against the Chicago Butter and Egg Board with Master in Chancery Morrison noting ties between Ohio board members and the Elgin Board of Trade which issues the official quotations.
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Elgin
Ill
Chicago Butter and Egg Board
Morrison
Ohio Board
Elgin Board of Trade
France demands Hague arbitration over Italian seizures
In Paris the French government proposes submitting to the Hague Tribunal the incidents surrounding the seizures of the French steamers Carthage and Manouba. Prime Minister Poincaré says arbitration possible after Turks aboard Manouba are returned to France. Italy vows to avoid future mishandling of foreign ships. Constantinople reports a Turkish cable cut between Suakim and Hodeida, possibly by Italian warships, with a Red Sea blockade feared and cable repair unlikely during wartime.
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Paris
Hague Tribunal
Carthage
Manouba
Chamber of Deputies
Hippolyte Laroche
Premier Poincaré
M. Poincaré
France
Italy
Constantinople
Suakim
Hodeida
Arabia
Red Sea
Petition to dissolve American Telephone and Telegraph Co
Justice of the Peace George Lambert of Pelham forwards to Attorney General Wickersham a petition seeking AT&T dissolution for alleged violations of the Stewart Act. The petition claims the company restrains competition by cutting long distance service to independents and by acquiring control of equipment suppliers.
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Justice of the Peace
George Lambert
Pelham
Wickersham
American Telephone & Telegraph Co
Stewham
Creme Hand Soap Ad Fragment
Fragment shows an item list with a large can of Creme Hand Soap priced at 150. Ambiguous source. no clear date or vendor identified.
Duke in New York as Royal Party Tours City
The Duke of Connaught accompanied by the Duchess and Princess Patricia arrives in New York from Ottawa and plans a Thursday visit to President Taft in Washington. They tour Fifth Avenue, view the Metropolitan Museum of Art, and attend a dinner at 451 Madison Avenue.
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Duke of Connaught
Canada
Edward VII
England
New Yor
Ottawa
Princess Patricia
Whitelaw Reid
Fifth Avenue
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Joseph H. Choate
Madison Avenue
Washington
Taft
White House
James Bryce
Bryce
Hitchcock
New York
Patricia
Grand Central Station
York
Cornwall
New York Central
Albany
Reid
Ogden Mills Reid
Lexington Aven
Reid Miss Pelly
Col
HL Lowther
H. Rivers-Bulkeley
Capt. Beaupre
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