Roosevelt Advice on Egyptian Policy Sparks Debate
Ex President Roosevelt’s speech on Egypt draws public interest but few believe it will influence British policy. John Redmond and Irish leaders dine with Roosevelt at the Carlton. Bryan cautions abroad themes, while editorials assess foreign criticism and Irish parallels.
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Rates Fight Splits Administration Over Rail Road Fees
In St Louis on June 1 Frederick N. Judson noted the Justice Department seeks an injunction against rate hikes by the Western Trunk Line Association. Rail and anti rate increase maneuvers stir insurgent regions as Cummins proposal and Inter State Commerce Commission debates continue.
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Hill Defends Railroads Against Injunction Rush
Prominent railroad executives including James J. Hill and B F Yoakum comment on government actions against Western raids. Hill calls the injunctions a minor issue and predicts ample wheat and general prosperity while stressing constitutional safeguards and rate stability. Yoakum argues freight rate hikes mainly pocketed by middlemen and urges fair supervision and uniform rates to protect consumers and shippers.
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Stocks Slide Under Pressure After Rail Injunction News
The market fell heavily as Washington granted a Federal court injunction on the Western railroads rate increase. St Paul led losses, opening near 1 and closing down 6 1 2 points after a volatile session with heavy volume totaling 1,201,411 shares. United States Steel and Union Pacific were among the most active names as other majors such as Southern Pacific Pennsylvania Atchison and Amalgamated Copper also declined. The report lists the day’s lows and closes and the total net loss since Tuesday morning.
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Cornwell Attacks Administration At Finance Forum
William C. Cornwell of J S Bache & Co lambasted the Administration for enjoining Western railroads from raising rates. He called the President and Attorney General’s action a stab at business and warned of dire outcomes harming consumers more than a price rise in transport costs. He said the country’s prosperity is blighted by the Administration’s attitude, accusing it of weakness and foolish attacks from the highest office.
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Advance on coal rates postponed to July twenty fifth
Washington reports a postponement of coal rate increases from Illinois and Indiana mines to Chicago and other bases. The 10 cent per ton rise is now set to take effect July 25 as carriers seek to resolve jurisdiction issues involving intra state and Illinois Indiana lines. The Illinois Manufacturers Association protested the move to the Interstate Commerce Commission, and the Illinois commission has not yet ruled.
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Hosmer Denies Conspiracy Over Rail Rate Increases
Chicago report quotes W. H. Hosmer, head of the Western Trunk Line Committee, denying any conspiracy to raise commodity rates. He explains he did not chair a committee to set or approve the increases and says he received only individual instructions from railroads to file tariffs reflecting higher rates. He lacks knowledge of any prior agreement on the moves.
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Roads May Seek Rehearing On Missouri River Rates
Railroads and shippers in the central freight region plan a rehearing of the Missouri River rate cases after the Supreme Court’s 1910 ruling for the Interstate Commerce Commission. Four justices supported the decision, creating a potential stalemate if a rehearing is granted. Rates remain in effect for thirty days to allow filing.
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Roads Plan Bitter Fight In Sherman Freight Case
Lawyers for Western railroads meet in St. Louis within two days to contest Attorney General Wickersham’s bid for a permanent injunction over freight rate increases. Railroads argue any rate hike is legal if needed to protect public interests and deny any binding agreement, despite Western Trunk Line Committee ties.
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Railroads face court order on freight rate increases
The article reports railroads initially obeyed a court's rate injunction while awaiting service, noting freight rate hikes may have been planned for distant points. Officials warn the action could delay improvements and trigger cancellations as commercial interests in western cities show split opinions.
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Ftness Savers’ Association
Appointment of Manhattan Borough Mayor Takes Effect
The city has appointed a new Borough Mayor of Manhattan by President McAnno. He will assume duties Monday with a salary of $1,000 per year. Arnstein, a Yale graduate of 1896, forms part of the background for the selection.
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