Emergency currency rules and bank circulation details
The article explains how banks may form associations to obtain additional circulating notes under Treasury and Controller approval. It covers security deposits, limits to 75 percent of collateral value, and the role of the Controller and Secretary of the Treasury. It notes the 9 percent cap for state and municipal bonds, and the requirement that commercial paper be genuine, with two endorsers and up to four months to run.
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United
Associaton
The
Secretary of the Treasury
United States
Good Bank
National Banking Association
Treasury
Maaetary McAdoo
Treasury Department
McAdoo
Suburbs Cannot Form Small National Banks Says McReynolds
Washington reports Attorney General McReynolds has ruled suburbs are not separate from city boundaries for National banks. If a city exceeds 50 000 population, minimum capital for its banks must be 200 000, affecting Chicago suburbs and others. Likely suburban towns will form state banks instead.
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Washington
McReynolds
Treasury Department
National Bank Act
Chicago
New York City
Cho
Mrs Woodford Testifies At Inquest In Fatal Street Incident
Mrs Isabel H Woodford widow of Gen Stewart L Woodford testified at a Bridgeport inquest into the fatal collision that killed William Steinhauser. She said her car was under a slow speed and she attempted to avoid Steinhauser who dodged in front of the vehicle while standing in the street for a trolley. Chauffeur William J Browne corroborated the account. The coroner questioned her but the inquest did not conclude.
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New York Times
Bridgeport
Isabel H. Woodford
Stewart L. Woodford
J. J. Phelan
William Steinser
Stairfield
William J. Browne
Woodford
Wartime military courts in West Virginia coal fields raise constitutional concerns
Charleston June 11. Senate Mine Investigation Committee hears Capt. Morgan and Major Pratt testify that military commissions tried and sentenced miners without civil court process, with hearings in secret and no right to bail or new trials. Witnesses describe martial law extending over 150 square miles, hundreds of prisoners, and battles between mine guards and strikers in Paint Creek and Cabin Creek.
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Charleston
West Virginia
Senate Mine Investigation Committee
United States
Charles R. Morgan
James M. Pratt
Second Military Court
Capt. Morgan
United States Army
Orah
Cart
Morgan
Glasscock
Major Pratt
Military
Senator Borah
Martine
New Jersey
Frank 8. Monnet
Borah
Paint Creek
Cabin Creek
Kenyon
Adjt
Charles D. Elliott
Mucklow
Grove
N. Elliott
Joseph H. Gaines
Gaines
Judicial Institutions of
Courts of the Justice of the Peace
Intermediate Court
Circuit Court
Kanawha County
Senator Swanson
Mr. Gaines
Mother" Jones
All Penpetary Court
Gen. Hott
Creek
Unianta
Elliott
Hatfield
Belcher
8. B. Davis
Gev. Glasscock
Hott
E. W. Knight
Stringer
Mucklew
United Mine Workers
Paint
Cabin Creeks
Peary Sails for America From Cherbourg
Admiral Peary his wife and children depart Cherbourg aboard the Kaiser Wilhelm II for New York. Admiral Lecammieller attended and wished him bon voyage as Mrs Peary and the children were received earlier at the American Embassy by the Ambassador.
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New York
Paris
Admiral Peary
Cherbourg
Admiral Lecammellier
Call to Unionists to Arms in Britain
London dispatch reports Lord Willoughby de Broke, chairman of the British League for the Support of Ulster and the Union, issuing a stark appeal for volunteers to join the league and stand in the trenches with Ulster defenders. The appeal claims league agents across Great Britain are organizing volunteers ready to reinforce Ulstermen against government tyranny.
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London
Lord Willoughby de Broke
British League For the Support
Ulster
The
Union
League
Great Britain
King George Bars Sunday Travel Rule Believed
The Dean of Canterbury reported that the King forbids Sunday travel except when absolutely necessary. A religious newspaper asked the King’s private secretary and received an affirmative reply confirming the rule.
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London
Canterbury
Sulzer campaign clash doom for direct primaries in state
Legislators report tight votes against the Governors direct nomination plan and sinking fund raid proposal. Leaders say Senate 10 votes presently, Assembly remains far short, while war board discussions hint at possible state convention changes or a middle ground compromise.
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Senate
Assembly
Sulzer
Hughes
Emerson
Warren
Peckham
Oneida
Vernor
Roosevelt with Sulzer in Rochester crowd over primary reform
In Rochester on June 11 a crowd near 8,000 heard Col. Theodore Roosevelt and Gov. William Sulzer push a statewide direct primary. Roosevelt backed amendments to the bill and urged inclusion of women voters, while Sulzer framed the measure as essential for American citizenship. Speakers included Sen. Davenport and ex-Gov. Post.
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New York Times
Rochester
Col
Theodore Roosevelt
William Sulzer
Col. Roosevelt
Convention Hall
Lincoln
Marconi Speeds Up Wireless Messages at Belmar Visit
Guglielmo Marconi arrived on the Olympic to inspect Belmar New Jersey’s new transatlantic wireless station and to testify in the Marconi Company suit against the National Electric Signaling Company. He said Belmar will handle US messages, speed will rise to 60 words per minute, and Glace Bay will serve Canadian and Pacific routes. The case opens next Monday in U S Circuit Court.
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Guglielmo Marconi
Olympic
Belmar
N. J
Marconi Company
National Electric Signaling Company
Mr. Marconi
America
Marconi
United States
Carnavon
Wales
Glace Bay
London
Cecil Chesterton
Godfrey Isaacs
Mr. Isaacs
England
Marconi Report Tomorrow in London Inquiry
The Parliamentary Committee investigating the Government wireless contract prepared its report for publication June 13. The Daily Telegraph notes a clash between Unionist and Radical members over the draft, with the Falconer Booth group pressing to soften a mild critique of Ministers. Lord Murray, Liberal chief whip, disclosed owning 3,000 American Marconi shares, a fact revealed during committee evidence. he is willing to return to London if needed.
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London
Daily Telegraph
Falconer- Booth
Falconer-Ebooth
Lord Murray
Birbank
Quitong
Liberal Party
Republican Leader Opposes Sulzer Direct Primary Bill
William Barnes Jr chairman of the Republican State Committee spoke in opposition to the Sulzer Direct Primary. The discussion framed the bill as a partisan change amid party strategy and public consequences.
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William Barnes, Jr
Republican State Committee
Degree for Sargent at Cambridge University
Cambridge University conferred an honorary Doctor of Laws on American academician John Sargent. Public Orator Sir John Sandys extolled Sargent's genius and cited his portraits and public works. Cambridge results also showed eight women and six men with first class honors in the medieval and modern languages tripos.
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Marcent
New York Times
London
Cambridge University
John
Sargent
John Sandys
Mr. Sargent
Carolus Duran
John Added
Mrs Pratt Weds A Prince In Paris Russian Church
Prince Alexis Karageorgevitch married American Mrs Huger Pratt in a private ceremony at Paris Russian Church. Attending witnesses included American Ambassador Myron Herrick and Cleveland mayor Chadwick for the bride, and Prince Arsen Karageorgevitch and Comte de la Riboiére for the groom. The civil rite occurred earlier in the Eighth Arrondissement and the couple left for a brief motor honeymoon in southern France.
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Paris
Alexis Karageorgevitch
Huger Pratt
Myron T. Herrick
Chadwick
Cleveland
Arséne Karageorgevitch
Comte de la Riboisiére
Congressman Soto’s Prosecution Demand Pigeonholed in House
In Havana on June 11 Oscar Soto congressman and editor who libeled Minister Beaupre raised the issue in the House asking for the court’s prosecution demand. The committee chair said the House adopted the same plan as in other cases meaning the demand has been pigeonholed.
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New York Times
Havana
Oscar Soto
Minister Beaupre
House
Soto
Thinks Colonel Is Fickle
Lyons June 11 Charles H Betts editor of The Republican sent a tele gram to Col Theodore Roosevelt at Rochester today drawing attention to facts. Betts cites Roosevelts Buffalo speech contrasting his support for Gov Hughes and the direct primary bill with his current backing of Gov Sulzer. He notes Roosevelts shifting position within the Republican stance on the convention and party lines.
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Jane Addams
Mary Anton
Miss Kellar
West Side Independent Club
West Ninety-ninth Street
Republican Party
Gov. Hughes
Mark Eisner
Sulzer
Ines
Barnes
New York Times
LYONS
Charles H. Betts
The
Republican
Col
Theodore Roosevelt
Rochester
N. Y
Convention
Buffalo
Africa
Hughes
Gov. Sulzer
Cobb
Oga
Polo Line-Up Changes Considered for Saturday Match
Polo chieftains weigh shifts after Monte Waterbury's finger fracture sidelines him. Rene La Montague is touted for No 2, with Milburn or Stevenson options to adjust the back line as England debates replacing Capt Lockett with Lord Wodehouse.
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Monte Waterbury
Polo Association
August Belmont
Harry Payne Whitney
Waterbury
L. E. Stoddard
Rene la Montague
Rockaway Hunting Club
Whitney
la Montague
Waterburys
Arseman
Milburn
Iburn
Foxhall P. Keene
Malcolm Stevenson
Stevenson
Waterbury’s
Larry Fitzpatrick
Lakewood
Phipps Field
John S. Phipps
Jericho
Westbury
England
Capt. Lockett
Lord Wodehouse
E. D. Miller
Case
Lockett
Wilring Oe Ee Hee
America
Hurlingham
Aviators to Face Aero Club Hearing Over Polo Field Incident
Fred Hild and Marvin Wood will appear before the Aero Club of America's Board of Governors on Friday to answer charges of violating club rules by flying over Meadow Brook Field during an international polo match. Hearing delayed as officials from the Polo Association are summoned.
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Gagne Sor Seareit
Nisto Pp
Samy Se Spsdare
Aero Club
Doras Gristete
Meadow Brook Club
Aviators
The
Hildard Wood
F. S. Jerwan
Moisant Aviation School
Roberts
Moisant School
John J. Graham
Meadow Brook
Ortimer Delano
Princeton
Aero Club of America
International Aeronautical Federation
Lincoln Beachy
Chicago
Milwaukee
Graham
van Sielen
Lo Field
Fred Hild
Marvin Wood
Board of Governors
Polo Association
Wood
Geran
Rune
English Money Found Behind Polo Game Bet
The Ritz-Carlton crowd confirms English funds were used to back a polo match in New York. Moyes reportedly laid a pony and a five to four wager on the English team, while a Holland House clerk admitted he did not win any money.
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America
Ritz-Carlton
Wero
Moyes
Holland House
English Still Hopeful After Polo Defeat to Americans
London observers react to the Meadow Brook polo match, noting the British pace was outmatched but not hopeless. The Evening Standard urges learning from the game, Pall Mall Gazette cites lack of fast practice but growing confidence, and Westminster Gazette says hope remains though cup victory seems unlikely this time.
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London
Meadow Brook
Evening Standard
Pall Mall Gazette
America
Westminster Gazette
England
New York Officials Endorse Curran Police Report
Dr Walter Laidlaw announced the New York Federation of Churches endorsed the Curran Aldermanic Police Investigating Committee report. It urges removal of Police Commissioner Waldo by Mayor Gaynor and calls for wholesale police reform to purge graft and vice. Six investigators await a federal pensions review while Commissioner Waldo prepares a response.
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Walter Laidlaw
New York Federation of Churches
Federation
Curran Aldermanic Police
Gaynor
Waldo
Laidlaw
Curran
New York
Kitman
Whitman
Curran Committee
Washington
Srevaresian
Lau
Lynch Gave Wrong Name in Defrauding Case
George Lynch was convicted in Special Sessions of defrauding lawyer William L. Casey of 22 dollars by posing as the Madison Square Roof Garden advertising agent. His sentencing was postponed to Tuesday for the Justices to further investigate after he gave his brother Willam Lynch’s name. Stephen Tobin, roof garden manager, testified that Lynch had known him for twenty years and noted the defendant’s troubled background after his mother’s death.
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George Lynch
Willam Lynch
William L. Casey
Joe Lynch
Theresa Lynch
Union Square
Casey
Madison Square Roof Garden
Stephen J. Tobin
Roof Garden
Lynch
Collins
Moss
Tobin
New York
Justice Moss
Casey Lynch
Pope Pius X enjoys film show at Vatican
In Consistoria Hall at the Vatican Pope Pius X with his sisters and niece and Papal Secretary of State watched a moving-picture program. He viewed the scenes with animation and praised scientific progress revealing wonders of the world even to a prisoner.
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Rome
Vatican
Pope Pius X
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