Impatient Kaiser and Hill in diplomatic discord
The piece accuses officials of misinforming Dr. Hill or avoiding responsibility for changing minds as the Kaiser shows mortal vanity in policy shifts. It notes the Foreign Office knew of imperial opposition for a week but kept Baron von Sternburg uninformed until Ambassador Tower’s cable reached the State Department.
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Mystery surrounds Dr. Hill Berlin ambassadorship
Paris dispatch reports Dr. David Jayne Hill still awaiting word from Washington or Berlin as objections to his appointment as American ambassador to Berlin spark surprise. Diplomats weigh personal means, social factors, and Kaiser’s preferences amid a diplomatic imbroglio.
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Hill Not Wealthy Enough Diplomat Comment
London dispatch notes rising interest in Dr. David Jayne Hill incident in Berlin and the lack of factual detail. A diplomat suggests the core issue may be inadequate American salaries for overseas representatives, citing the Berlin ambassador and Ambassador Tower, with speculative remarks on funding and credibility.
Coffee Banned for Children. Postum Proposed as Substitute
A notice warns against giving coffee to children due to caffeine's potential interference with growth. Doctors recommend Postum, made from hard wheat, as a safe, tasty alternative. When hot with cream and sugar, Postum is described as delicious and faithful, containing no coffee but wheat-derived nutrients.
Talked Over by Cabinet in Hill Tower Letter Case
Washington report says State Department holds key to Hill to Berlin ambassa dor issue and demanded a cab led report. Cabinet discussed the Hill Tower tangle as Secretary Root and Assistant Secretary Bacon offered cautious comments while Mrs Tower’s influence is debated.
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Venice reports Kaiser had no objection to Dr Hill as envoy
Venice on March 27 reports Emperor William read telegrams suggesting he refused Dr. David Jayne Hill as United States Ambassador to Germany but said he had no objection to the appointment. He did regret Charlemagne Tower would leave the post.
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Rochester friends urge David Jayne Hill for governor after Emperor William blocks his ambassadorship. Max Lowenthal, a Hill ally, proposed the nomination at the Republican fall race, a plan meeting with strong approval.
Barney Biglin Ousted From Ellis Island Transfer Work
After thirty years as baggage transfer agent at Ellis Island, Barney Biglin loses his contract. Commissioner Watchorn pushes direct railroad handling of arriving aliens, ending Biglin’s role and prompting relocation of passengers to subway routes with higher baggage fees.
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Automobile Expedition Heads for Alaska From New York
The Thomas car, racing from New York to Paris, left San Francisco for Seattle aboard the City of Pueblo. George Scheuster, George Miller, and Capt. Hansen accompany the car as it aims to reach Valdez by April 6 and continue toward Fairbanks and the Yukon, with carrier pigeons and government telegraph stations to report progress.
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De Dion Leaves Ogden in Snowbound Desert Crossing
In Ogden Utah on March 27, De Dion describes departing for the American Desert. The journey features snowy canyons, a mud-stranded auto, and a tense encounter with Hungarian laborers who aid a stuck vehicle after Lascaris and Autran threaten with a revolver for safety.
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Parsons Scores Odell in Reply to Halpin Criticism
Congressman Herbert Parsons yesterday replied to William Halpin who challenged Ehr horn fraud charges from last year in the Seventh Assembly District. Parsons accuses former Gov Odell and sharpens his attack on Halpin, framing the dispute as a political fight over appointing inspectors.
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Disabled Steamship Towed Into Fayal
The British steamer Armenian towed the Manchester Trader into Fayal Azores today. Manchester Trader, sailing from Manchester for Philadelphia, was disabled and towed to port. The incident occurred as both ships were en route to their Atlantic destinations.
Taft Letters to Rage Leaders Nearing Goldfield
Mining camp at Goldfield readies welcome for Italian arrivals as De Dion pursues from Ogden after Taft dispatches correspondence to agitators.
Government employs wireless to St Michaels and beyond
Government uses wireless links from St Michaels to Valdez and a double line to Seattle to maintain telegraphic communication. Alaska travelers claim the journey between New York and San Francisco pales beside their hardships, but say the route to Nome remains safe with roadhouses every fifteen to twenty miles along the trail.
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Goldfield Awaits Zust After Mountain Run
Goldfield Nev March 27 The Italian Zust car left Ely this morning to cross the mountain trail but has not yet arrived here by nightfall Lookouts in Tonopah await the car and escort by road to Goldfield a banquet and welcome are planned if it reaches town The journey mirrors the prior Thomas car run toward California with Death Valley and Mojave as the intended route
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Delay for the Protos car wreck in Wyoming
The German Protos car, broken down four miles from Rock Springs, Wyoming, was towed in for repairs. It will stay two days before resuming the journey to San Francisco as Lieut. Sxoepen and his chauffeur overhaul the vehicle for travel on any road once ready.
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Lecture on the New York to Paris Auto Race
Orrel A. Parker of the Automobile Club of America lectured to a large audience, showing car images and route hardships from New York to Paris. He recounted a message delivery to Montague Roberts on the Thomas car and noted E C Morse dropping a packet to the racing machine as it passed Nebraska. A cowboy with roses greeted the driver as Western women expressed goodwill.
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Police Shake-Up Signals Wider Reform Push
Police Commissioner Bingham conducts a spring purge after graft exposure in the Third Inspection District. Acting Captain Keleher is reduced to Lieutenant. Deputy Hanson’s Vice Squad dismantled. several detectives reassigned to Mercer Street for patrol duty as part of a broad department overhaul.
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Stout Heirs Sue Mrs Blackburn Over Adopted Daughter Gift
Heirs of Jacob Stout sue Mrs C S Blackburn Jr and Dorothy Blackburn to set aside $150,000 in gifts from Stout. Stout allegedly believed Dorothy was his daughter and gave $50,000 for her and $100,000 for Mrs Blackburn, later revoked amid quarrel. Blackburn denies paternity and claims Hollie of Germany gave Dorothy.
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Taft Organization Opens NY Headquarters Over Hughes Support
The Taft Organization of New York opened headquarters at 170 Broadway to rally Republican voters for William H. Taft and record those favoring his nomination. Louis C. Hay chairs the executive committee and plans local offices to press Taft’s candidacy statewide.
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