New England Senators Clash Over Tax on Hides Duty
Washington June 18. Senate adjourned with income tax amendment still pending and plans to take up all schedules tomorrow. Debate focused on substituting a corporate tax for the Bailey Cummins plan, and a split over taxing bond interest. Bailey and Hughes clashed in a televised exchange over trust tariffs and party conduct, ending with a brief, tense personal exchange.
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Bailey
Aldrich
Bailey-Cummins
Mr. Cummins
Taft
Finance Committee
Andrew Carnegie
Ruppert's Hygienic Bottling Plant Promoted as Largest East
Advertisement extols Jacob Ruppert's new bottling addition, claiming the largest and most sanitary plant in the East. It notes 190 by 200 feet footprint on Third Avenue and Ninety-Second Street, 200 workers, glass-lined tanks, sterile air, carbonic gas fill, pasteurized bottles, and a major shipping operation with three autos and one hundred daily workers.
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Third Avenue
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America
America. Cleanliness Is the Dominant Characteristic In Mr. Ruppert
Ruppert
Paper duty debate ends with committee approval amid trades
The Senate committee passed its paper duty plan 44 to 32 with Republicans Beveridge Bristow Brown Burkett Cummins Dolliver La Follette and Smith opposing. An amendment to delay the 4 a ton rate failed and talk indicated New Englanders traded a 15 percent duty on hides for print paper and wood pulp. Wood pulp is expected to be taken up next.
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Chandler urges progressives to stand with Taft in major tax fights
William Chandler ex senator and ex secretary of the navy issues a public statement urging progressive and radical Republicans to sustain President Taft in two key fights. He cites a coming graduated income tax and a national tax on corporate incomes as essential to fund the army and navy, warning wealthy interests will oppose Taft. He names the Sugar Trust Standard Oil and the Steel Company as likely opposition while urging unified support.
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Organized Black Band Swindle Warns Americans
Vice Consul General Magnifico at Smyrna alerts American traders to a Black Band swindle in Asiatic Turkey. He reports at least 250000 dollars fraudulently taken from European firms over ten years by inflated bills of lading, low quality shipments, and short weights.
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Turkey
Ain
England
Germany
Taft Defeated Again in Chevy Chase Golf Match
President Taft and Gen. Edwards were defeated by Sen. Bourne of Oregon and Capt. Archibald W. Butt by one up at Chevy Chase. Heavy course conditions from yesterday’s rain slowed play for the third loss of the week.
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Oregon
Archibald W. Butt
Chevy_ Chase
New Senate Chaplain Named Ulysses G B Pierce
The Rev Dr Ulysses Grant B Pierce pastor of All Souls Unitarian Church was designated by a Senate resolution to serve as Chaplain until instructed otherwise He succeeds the late Rev Edward Everett Hale and is connected to the church attended by the President.
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Ulysses Grant B. Pierce
All Souls’ Unitarian
Senate
Pierce
Edward Everett Hale
Bridal couple found dead in Williamsport room
Albert Munro a 22 year old railroad clerk and his bride were found dead in their Williamsport hotel room. Police say gas and poisoned chocolates suggest potential cyanide poisoning but no violence is evident. Coroner and police conduct a full investigation into the couple who wed on June 10.
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Dartmouth alumni greet President-elect Nichols at Hotel Astor
About 200 Dartmouth alumni in New York welcomed Ernest F. Nichols at the Hotel Astor with cheers and songs. Luther B. Little presided and read a telegram from retiring President Tucker praising the alumni. Trustee Charles F. Mathewson introduced Nichols to share his career highlights and the two years of consideration behind the appointment. Nichols lauded the trustees courage and expressed a wish for Dartmouth’s national standing in moral vigor and mental power.
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New York
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Butler
Columbia University
Nichols
Tucker
Chauffeur Held Over 10 Cent Theft Case
William Foley a chauffeur for Judson Todd of State Realty and Mortgage Co was arraigned in West Side Court yesterday on larceny of 10 cents worth of gasoline. The car he drove during a night trip collided with a street car on Broadway near Fifty-fifth Street wrecking both vehicles. Magistrate Breen set Foley in 600 dollars bail for a hearing next Monday.
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Steamers Placed on Marseille to New Orleans Route
Hamburg June 18 Menzell & Co announce a line of steamers between Marseilles and West Indies Gulf ports and New Orleans. Five steamers will be put in service to ply the new route.
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Great Britain presses US role in Haakow Szechuen loan
London and Washington dispute over participation in the $27,500,000 Haakow Szechuen railroad loan with British, German, and French bankers ready to fund. London asks Washington to refrain from pressing US participation while Germany favors American entry and Britain cites delays in US response as protest grounds.
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Yokohama
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Train Robbers Kill Deputy in Oklahoma Heist
In Bragg Oklahoma three train robbers held up a St Louis Iron Mountain and Southern freight train. Deputy Constable Johnson Kirk was killed in the exchange of gunfire that followed. Robber Paul Williams was shot through the breast and captured while the other two escaped.
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Paul Williams
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Wicks
Inheritance Tax Paid on Nelson Morris Estate
Chicago June 18 Cook County received a record 188 844 31 inheritance tax from the Nelson Morris estate paid to the County Treasurer following an appraisement by order of Judge Rinaker in county court. The estate valued at 16 703 427 78 marks the largest such payment to the county.
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Protest of Unions Rejected by Nagel
Washington June 18 Secretary Nagel defended the Division of Information of the Bureau of Immigration, opposing Keefe’s push to curtail its powers. He announced the division’s influence would grow within a year as it distributes immigrants nationwide. Labor leaders have opposed the division’s work.
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McCormick Held as Swindler in Chicago Arrest
Chicago police arrested James J. McCormick on a warrant accusing him of passing several alleged worthless checks drawn on Idaho banks. His father is Chancellor B. McCormick of the University of Pittsburgh.
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James J. McCormick
B. McCormick
University of Pittsburg
Idaho
Our Great Book Sale The Closing Days
The sale in New York ends this month after historic turnout and record demand. Finest editions of English French and American classics have sold at 25c on the dollar. The bindery could not keep pace with demand, making the final days highly awaited.
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Longfellow Deluxe Edition at Deep Discount
From The Davos Press a deluxe 10 volume Longfellow set offered at a belated sale price. Prose three volumes Poetical three volumes Translation of Dante four volumes with large type superfine paper colored pages and photographic illustrations. Sub price $8.75, original $35. Limited binding notes and descriptive circular available.
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