Roosevelt Legislation Fights Shape House Conference Plan
Washington May 1 Speaker Cannon plans to shift responsibility to the Senate by moving key items to the House agenda to win re election support. The Currency bill, trust law amendments, and injunction reform dominate talks as Townsend Townsend and Watson maneuver a conference on the Roosevelt program and related measures.
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Elkins Sparks Senate clash over railroad rate clause
Washington May 11 Senator Elkins moved to suspend the commodity clause of the railroad rate law by resolution triggering a rush of amendments. Culberson and Nelson opposed the measure as Elkins defended it. Debate adjourned to print more amendments with plans for a fresh understanding before further action.
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Columbia Graduate Held On Oakland Berkeley Burglary
Dr W W Goet is a Columbia College graduate and traveler held in Berkeley city prison on burglary charges for eight Oakland and Berkeley residences and apartments. Police report he used hotel rooms to carry out thefts after traveling with Mills and serving as secretary to evangelists. He is 16, from Virginia, with parents living in Washington DC and a Span ish War veteran.
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Senate panel Okays 400000 for Paris Embassy site
The Senate Appropriations Committee adds 400000 to the Diplomatic and Consular Appropriation bill for acquiring a building for the United States Embassy at Paris. The bill also carries 3267 for purchasing a residence for American representatives in Tokyo.
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Great Navy Parade Draws Warships to San Francisco Bay
Ships from Seattle Bremerton and Bremerton join the Pacific Fleet for a historic review in San Francisco Bay. Rear Admiral Evans will command from the Connecticut while battleships armored cruisers and destroyers pass the Golden Gate. Monterey hosts the fleet as crews tour ships and take in holiday festivities.
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Rush For Y Excise Permits Delays Hit Hotels Saloons
More than 300 proprietors gathered at the Metropolitan Life offices to obtain certificates needed to open. Over 200 hotels including the Savoy and Shamiex’s on Broadway were still awaiting permits as the Plaza secured its certificate at 8 am. The Building Department must report conditions to the Excise Board before final approval. 6,495 certificates have been issued across hotels and saloons wholesale licenses and druggists.
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Kansas Rep Demands Explanation Over Turkish Prince Case
Representative Murdock of Kansas pressed the State Department to explain Ambassador Leishman's alleged effort to get Mrs. Bernard Warkentin to sign a release for the Turkish Prince who shot her husband on a Damascus railroad train. Mrs. Warkentin arrived in New York with her husband’s body. The State Department will seek an explanation and no formal complaint has been filed yet.
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Lee resigns White House post to study cavalry in France
Capt. Fitzhugh Lee, military aide to the President, resigns his White House assignment as social season ends to attend a cavalry training course at Saumur in France. Capt. Archibald Butt of the Rough Riders will replace him at the President's side.
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Power of the Paper Trust Hearing Reveals Price Extortion
John Norris of The New York Times testifies on a paper manufacturers pool and attacks price manipulation by the International Paper Company. He cites a $100,440 annual loss under a year‑long contract rising to $2.20 per hundred pounds from $1.80. McCormick confirms similar pressures at Watertown mill and notes urged congressional action.
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Paper trust books delayed by extension for witnesses
Dr James F E Campbell secretary and general manager of Dexter Sulphite pulp and paper Co Dexter NY and James A Cutterson president of De Grasse Paper Co Carthage NY were threatened with contempt for failing to produce books and papers for the Federal Grand Jury investigation into the Manila and Fibre Paper Manufacturers Association. They won another extension until next Monday to submit documents and correspondence.
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Roosevelt addresses working women workers in Washington
President Roosevelt greeted 600 New England women workers in Washington as part of the National League of Women Workers. He praised women led clubs for social and intellectual betterment and warned that some may mistake means for the end while emphasizing the club as a support to life.
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McIntyre stock recovered as collateral case broadens
A Hartford customer’s sixty United States Steel preferred shares were found among T. A. McIntyre & Co. collateral at Metropolitan Trust Company. The certificate belonged to Mrs. Ellen J. Sedgwick of Hartford and was indorsed for transfer, signaling improper use as collateral. Receivers seek redelivery and banks delay settling missing securities while tracing continues.
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C. M. Warner
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Gilchrist
Stock located at Metropolitan Trust Company disputed transfer
Secretary of Hartford Faience Company states in an interview that A. McIntyre & Co had no authority to use the stock as collateral. The stock was forwarded for transfer by him and Mrs. Sodg wick, who declined to discuss the transaction further.
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Hartford Faience Company
A. McIntyre & Co
Dog causes stir at 1906 Boston Dog Show scene
A stray tale from 1906 recalls Chin Chino, a chow dyed by someone at the Boston Dog Show. Its owner is identified as the Princess de Ment- in a fragmentary reminiscence of the eventful judging.
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Defendant Named in Libel Appeal Case
A defendant is identified in a libel appeal case brought by Mr. Van Leusen who obtained permission from the Division yesterday to pursue precision in the suit.
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Jury Awards $7 500 to Widow in Fire Patrol Death Case
A Supreme Court justice awarded Margaret C Therney $7 500 for the death of her husband Joseph A Therney a Fire Patrol member. The accident occurred when Therney's wagon collided with a Second Avenue trolley car on December 11. Alfred and Charles Steckler represented the widow.
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