Corporations Pay A Million In A Day Revealed
Washington reports the daily Treasury statement shows corporate tax receipts hit 1,001,251.79 dollars for Saturday, with total so far 4,239. Public release of returns is limited by new rules though President and Treasury plan forthcoming regulations. Corporate filings to remain largely private barring listed or public-interest cases.
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New York Times
Washington
Daily Treasury
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Treasury
Congress
Tas New York Times
Commissioner of Internal Revenue
Bureau
Secretary of the Treasury
MacVeagh
Aera
Commissioner Cabell
PI Muon
Cannon Says He Will Return as Speaker
Washington June 27 Speaker Cannon made a farewell visit to the White House and declared he would return next session if the Republican majority desires. He cautioned against chaos and predicted a Republican victory in the fall, noting Democrats often win early but lag after ballots are counted.
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Washington
Cannon
White House
Congress
Grand Old
Republican Party
Ruling Upholds Hours of Service Act for Train Crews
The Inter State Commerce Commission announced that Judge Page Morris in Iowa ruled the Hours of Service Act constitutional. The decision clarifies that pre trip duties in the half hour before departure count toward the 16 hour per day limit for locomotive engineers on interstate railroads.
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Washington
Inter-State Commerce Commission
United States District
Page Morris
Iowa
Reward to Richard Parr For Sugar Fraud Detection
Washington June 27 Twenty thousand dollars is to be paid July 1 to Richard Parr the New York customs agent whose vigilance in detecting fraud undermining sugar imports saved the government more than two million dollars. Parr's total reward is to be one hundred thousand dollars with the remaining eighty thousand to be sought from Congress. The July payment will be from money funds.
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Washington
Ricard Parr
New York Customs Empge
Parr
Maceagh
Congress
Tawney Says National Charge Under $1 Billion for 1911
Congressional leaders clashed over 1911 federal finances as Tawney and Livingston released rival tallies. Tawney hedges fixed charges at 893,120,761 dollars with total appropriations at 1,027,133,446, while Livingston condemns the spending as bonds and lavish contracts fueling taxation and naval arms.
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Washington
Tawney
Appropriations Committee
House
Livingston
Georgia
Congress
Executive
Roosevelt
Cleveland
Postal Savings Bank to Start Soon
Washington June 27 The Administration plans to inaugurate the Postal Savings Bank system promptly with a meeting of the Board of Trustees at the Post Office Department tomorrow. Postmaster General Hitchcock, General Wickersham, and Secretary MacVeagh lead the panel, aiming to test and organize the new law while awaiting foreign bank practices data. Depositories will be designated but initial deposits are not expected for months.
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Washington
Postal Savings Bank
Hitchcock
Board of
Post Office Department
Ae General
Wickersham
MacVeagh
The
Treasury
Board of Trustees
Separation Granted in Domingo Demings Case
Justice Kelly of the Supreme Court issued a one year separation decree to Irene Demings and Charles C. Domingo of Decatur Street. The court awarded the wife the use of the home and ordered Domingo to pay $5 weekly child support with custody to the mother but allowing the father visitation if conduct remains reasonable. The judge urged the couple to relocate and distance themselves from relatives and theatrical associates to pursue a stable family life.
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Justice Kelly
Supreme Court
Irene Demings
Charles C. Domingo
Decatur Street
White House Plans End to Pork Barrel River and Harbor Aid
A White House meeting with President, Senator Nelson and Representative Alexander agreed on abandoning pork barrelling for river and harbor work. The plan aims to fund improvements by annual appropriations guided by army engineers, prioritizing major projects and coordinating multi-year development.
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New York Times
Washington
White House
Nelson
Senate Committee On Commerce
Alexander
Lilouse
Army Engineers
Congress
Panama Canal
Board of Engineers
Assault on porter by six men ends in hospital
William Bottoms, a 40s Negro porter, was beaten by six men who exited an automobile at Eighth Avenue and Forty eighth Street. He lost an eye from the attack and later identified no suspects. Police had no leads hours after the assault.
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William Bottoms
West Sixtieth Street
Eighth Avenue
Forty Eighth Street
Bottoms
Forty-eighth Street
Flower Hospital
Reid
West Forty-seventh
High Duty Sought on Books by Union Delegates
Delegates from New York and Brooklyn branches of the International Brotherhood of Bookbinders returned from a convention in Cedar Rapids Iowa with International Secretary J W Dougherty. They will report views this week on proposed tariff changes. Dougherty said the key issue was not the 40 percent duty on embellished leather bound books but the current 25 percent rate.
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New York
Brooklyn
International Brotherhood of Fouklinders
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
J. W. Dougherty
Dougherty
Fifty mile flight over a five mile circular course
A promotional note describes a high flying event from July 7 to 11 with a route directly over the Pennsylvania Railroad toward Atlantic City and mentions excursion tickets on sale.
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Pennsylvania Railroad
Atlantic City
DAKOTA DROUGHT UNBROKEN
The Times notes a modestly optimistic Wall Street reaction to its Northwest wheat drought canvass. Minnesota shows rain relief while North Dakota remains dry and largely doomed. several bankers warn crop outlook varies by location and only limited recovery is possible without rain.
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Northwest
Times
Wall Street
Banker
THE
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Minnesota
Chamberlain
Security National Bank
W. Snow
Minneapolis
Dakotas
James River Valley
George M. Lecount
Finley, Barrel & Co
Turkey to install electric tram system in Constantinople
The Ottoman Consulate General in Pearl Street announced a modern electric tram network for Constantinople with bids invited from American contractors. The plan covers five lines in and around the capital with timber from native forests and dogs allowed under conductor approval. Fares start at four peras per kilometer with free travel for under threes and half price for ages three to seven. Bid deadlines are six months, with full specs available today. Similar plans are outlined for Salonica.
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Pearl Street
Salonica
Fire Engine Overturns In Brooklyn Accident
An engine from Pearl and Concord Streets, Brooklyn, overturned after hitting a rut near Myrtle Avenue. Driver John Henderson fractured a foot and was taken to Brooklyn Hospital. The fire at 158 Myrtle Avenue caused minor damage and surface traffic was halted for 45 minutes.
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Concord Streets
Brooklyn
Myrtle Avenue
Pearl Street
John Henderson
Brooklyn Hospital
Roosevelt Talks With La Follette Conference Reports
The Colonel describes wartime and political campaign phrases while recounting a Sagamore Hill conference with Senator La Follette. He notes telegrams from La Follette Burkett and Madison about attending, with La Follette arriving first. The scene ends with the Colonel resuming woodcutting as he prepares to quit.
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Opera
Cam
Palgan
Wherle
Tie
Follette
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la Follette
Burkett
Madison
Sagamore
Praise for the insurgents signals GOP reform influence
Cleveland June 27 The New York Times reports James R. Garfield former Secretary of the Interior endorsing Congressional insurgents. Garfield, echoing Pinchot, credits reformers with shaping the Conservation and Rate bills against administration paths. He lauds lawmakers like Cummings Clapp Dolliver Foll ette Beveridge and others for inserting direct benefits to the people and advancing progressive measures. He says insurgents in both parties push government for all rather than for a few interests.
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Cleveland
James R. Garfield
Cummings
Clapp
Dolliver
Follette
Beveridge
Couness
House
Senate
Not Loeb’s Work Denies Roosevelt Hughes Taft Meeting
collector William Loeb Jr said he did not arrange a Beverly Mass meeting between President Taft Col Roosevelt and Gov Hughes and knew nothing of the plan until reading the papers. He stated he had not seen Roosevelt since last Wednesday.
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William Loeb, Jr
Taft
Col. Roosevelt
Gov. Hughes
Beverly
Mass
Mr. Loeb
Change in Courts to Fit New Law Draws Applicants
The Board of City Magistrates meets as the state restructures inferior criminal courts. Mayor Gaynor must appoint a Chief Magistrate for Manhattan and more Magistrates under the new law. Hundreds seek lower judicial posts, many ex police, as appointments and building needs roll out.
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West Side Court
A. E. Smith
New York
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Manhattan
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Breer
Butts
House
Yorkville
Krotel
Fourth Municipal Court
Kernochan
Aoliceman
United States
Gov. Hughes
Brooklyn
Court of Special Sessions
Meeting Governor Hughes at Harvard Commencement Motive
A report links ex President Roosevelt as Harvard alumni head and Gov Hughes as speaker to a potential meeting in Teverly. The speaker says he has no knowledge of such a meeting outside Harvard and notes he has supported Gov Hughes Direct Primary bill and the Cobb measure, drawing early support for the Hinman Greene bill.
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Teverly
Roosevelt
Harvard
Loeb
Hopes Roosevelt Will Lead In National Affairs
Senator Bourne of Oregon, passing through Chicago, urged Roosevelt to lead a push for direct accountability of public servants to voters. He framed the core choice as popular government versus delegated power and praised Congress as progressively active.
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Roosevelt
Bourne
Oregon
Peoria
United States
Congress
Roosevelt to Lecture in Washington November
Theodore Roosevelt will lecture in Washington for the National Geographic Society in November. The exact date has not been fixed.
Father Bill Daly in Trouble at Coney Island Court
William F. Daly known as Father Bill arrives with his children to face assault charges from wife Daly. She arrives bandaged claiming he burned her with hot coffee and assaulted her. a child fight is cited. Magistrate Voorhees releases him on $1,500 bail for examination.
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William F. Daly
Bill
Coney Island
Aileen
William, Jr
Voorhees
Sonny Bill
Republican Leaders in City Spur Gubernatorial Speculation
A surge of up state Republican figures in town fueled talk of a possible special legislative session. Among attendees were Fassett Malloy Wainwright Phillips Barnes Jr and Wadsworth with Griscom Woodruff Loeb and Col Roosevelt also spotted. No concrete conferences or decisions were disclosed though speculation on Roosevelt backing Loeb for governor dominates chatter.
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Wainwright
Phillips
William Barnes, Jr
James W. Wadsworth
Assembly
Lloyd C. Griscom
Timothy L. Woodruff
State Committee
William Loeb, Jr
Col. Roosevelt
Mr. Loebs
Amateurs Nab Burglary Suspects After Trophy Theft
Old Timers' Athletic Club members recovered five stolen trophies at 18 Howard Street after tracking two suspects. Daniel Spurdetti, 17, of 10 Mott Street and William Alderman, 21, of 170 East 119th Street were charged with burglary and held for examination by Magistrate Appleton with $100 bail each.
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Old Timers’ Athletic Club
Tombs Court
Appleton
Harlem
Essex Market
Daniel Spurdetti
Mott Street
Spurdett
Axain
William Alderman
East 119Th Street
Lauterbach suit dropped after mutual adjustment
Supreme Court Justice Glegerich signed an order discontinuing the suit brought by Edith Lauterbach Mc Davitt and her sisters against their mother Amanda F. Lauterbach. The memorandum says parties resolved their difficulties by common consent and removes Farmers Loan and Trust as receiver. Lauterbach also seeks separation from Edward Lauterbach, whom she accused of instigating the litigation.
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Supreme Court
Glegerich
Edith Lauterbach McDavitt
Amanda F. Lauterbach
Farmers’ Loan and Trust Company
Lauterbach
Hudson River Day Line Adds Summer Boats to Poughkeepsie Route
The Hudson River Day Line expands summer service with a second morning boat to Poughkeepsie daily except Sunday. It departs New York one hour after the regular service and returns in the early evening, offering visits to West Point Newburg and Poughkeepsie.
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Hudson River
New York
Albany
Poughkeepsie
West Point
Newburg
Healthy and Happy at 104 Celebrates Fourth of July
Josiah Zeltlein plans a July Fourth celebration at 186 Lexington Avenue Brooklyn for his 106th birthday. Born in Lodz Poland in 1804, he describes good health and a calm life, enjoying occasional alcohol and daily pipe. His youngest daughter married, and his eldest son, aged about seventy eight, lives in the Bronx.
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Josiah Zeltlein
Lexington Avenue
Brooklyn
Zeltlein
Lodz
Russian Poland
I. B
Zeitlein
The
Bronx
Bandits Stop Train at Ogden Loot Passengers
Three masked bandits halted Oregon Short Line No. 1 at Second Street Ogden and looted all passengers and the express safe. Four injured including a woman whose earrings were torn free. Deputies and a posse pursued. two men are under arrest.
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Ogden
Utah
Oregon Short Line
Second Street
N. B. Franklin
Franklin
John Istehens
H. L. Williams
Kirkwood
J. Ht
Wilson
Weakfish Drops From Sky Over Red Bank Porch
In Red Bank New Jersey on June 27 Mr and Mrs I H Adlem heard and then saw a large hawk chase two smaller hawks that had caught a weakfish in the Shrewsbury River The hawks carried the fish toward their nest while the Adlems enjoyed the unexpected supper from a sky spillage.
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Red Bank
N. J
I. H. Adlem
Shrewsbury
Adiem
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