Paper Mills Face Inquiry Over Hidden Understandings
Washington inquiry into the so called understandings among U S and Canadian paper mills. A G Paine Jr of New York Paper Company testifies about meetings on price rises and production but denies a formal concerted plan. He cites competition from Germany and Britain and warns against removing the wood pulp tariff.
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New York Times
Washington
House Select Committee
Canada
A.G. Paine, Jr
New York Paper Company
Paine
Mann
Mr. Paine
Mr. Mann
John Norris
Arthur C. Hastings
Cliff Paper Company
Niagara Falls
N. Y
Senate and House Agree to Mail Subsidy in Bill
Conferees report the Post Office Appropriation bill with a $3,000,000 ship subsidy clause. They cut railway mail clerks salaries and travel expenses to show economy. Senate also passed General Deficiency and Military Academy bills, totaling $18,384,000 and $914,867 respectively, with a navy pay reduction of $450,573.
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New York Times
Washington
Senate
House Conferrees
House
Military ‘Academy
Fight Roosevelt bill faces Senate opposition in May debate
In Washington on May 21 the Senate opposed the Liability bill protecting Government employees. Senators from both sides assailed it as loosely drawn. After a heated exchange led by Beveridge the Senate refused to give it precedence, leaving its fate uncertain.
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New York Times
Washington
Senate
Hen Beveridge
Bailey
Record Military Budget Advance Sets War Spending Mark
Senate passage of the Military Academy Appropriation bill marks a new high in U S defense outlays for the year ending June 30 1909. Army 95382247 navy 122662716 general deficiency 400000 Military Academy 914867 fortifications 3700000 total 223059880 compares with 1898 and 1905 peaks.
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New York Times
Washington
Senate
Military Academy
Congress
Army
Navy
United States
Spain
Senate in an Uproar Over Publication Debate
In Washington on May 21 the Senate clashed during a Military Academy bill debate. Senator Newlands pressed to print in The Record brief Bryan imperialism remarks, provoking protests. Gallinger suggested also printing a Democratic NY editorial and other senators threatened counter pieces from Morton and Culbertson. Beveridge demanded louder recognition to block articles.
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New York Times
Washington
Senator Newlands
Senate
William Jennings Bryan
Scott
Bryan
Gallinger
New York
Gore
Paul Morton
Culberson
Steel Trust
Beveridge
Senate rejects three postmistress nominations in sourte race
Georgia and Texas senators resisted replacing women postmasters with men. The three nominees rejected were T. W. Scott for Toccoa Georgia John T A McCullum for Conyers Georgia and Everett Johnson for Jacksborough Texas. Senators Clay and Culberson led the opposition.
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Georgia
Texas
Senate
T. W. Scott
Hattie F. Gilmer
Toccoa
John T.A. McCullum
Mary A. Melton
Conyers, Ga
Everett Johnson
Jeannette D. McConnell
Jacksborough
Clay
Culberson
Low Subway Bid Withdrawn by Brooklyn Contractor James P Graham
James P. Graham, a Brooklyn contractor, withdrew his bids for two Fourth Avenue subway sections after admitting his figures were too low. He had bid on railroad work and pipe galleries from Nassau to Willoughby Street and on the Tenth to Twenty-seventh Street section, with bids substantially under rival estimates. The Public Service Commission will decide contract awards soon, subject to Board of Estimate confirmation.
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Brooklyn
Fourth Avenue
Public Service Commissioner
Graham
Nassau
Willoughby Street
Tenth
Twenty-seventh
Rogers & Haggerty
Twenty-seventh Street
Tide Water Building Company
Thomas Bb. Bryson
Nex
Subway
Board of Estimate
Commission
Tole New Head of Typographical Union
James Tole elected president of Typographical Union No. 6 defeating incumbent James J. Murphy by 869 votes. Tole led 2 621 to 2 252 with many other officers new. Edward M Cassidy Vice President Charles M Maxwell Secretary Treasurer John Muir James O Connor and Charles Rooney Auditors and J L Cahill James Henderson ITU delegates Assistant Secretary T J Robinson re elected.
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Tole
Typographical
Typographical Union
James Tole
James J. Murphy
Murphy
Edward M. Cassidy
Charles M. Maxwell
John Muir
James O'Connor
Charles Rooney
Lynch Likely Re-elected In Typographical Union
At International Typographical Union headquarters in Indianapolis Indiana May 21 it was announced that President James M Lynch and Secretary Treasurer J W Bramwood appear likely to be re elected. Early returns show them far in the lead.
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James M. Lynch
Indianapolis
Iind
International Typographical Union
J. W. Bramwood
Twenty One Liners Reach Port on Same Day
Twenty one transatlantic and coastwise steamers arrived at the port yesterday. The new North German Lloyd liner Derflinger was built at Bremen for the Far East service. She is 459 feet long, 57 feet beam, and 9,800 tons. Power comes from two quadruple expansion engines of 6,500 HP, giving a speed of 14.5 knots.
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Derfflinger
Bremen
Farflinger
Brement
Far East
Russia Belges Contich Train Disaster Claims Dozens
At Contich near Antwerp a collision between the Antwerp Brussels express and a local train traveling to a shrine left about sixty people dead and one hundred injured. The switch failure blocked the line. the signalman acted bravely but could not avert the crash as engineers and passengers perished or were severely hurt. Authorities briefly arrested the switchmen and ongoing rescue work continued with clergy, doctors, and soldiers aiding the injured. Prince Albert visited Contich to check on the victims.
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Antwerp
Europe
Contich
Express
Amiens
Prince Albert
Suffragists Imprisoned After Downing Street Protest
A group of militant suffragists demonstrated before Downing Street in London after a reply from Prime Minister Asquith on women's suffrage. Police arrested six demonstrators as they petitioned Parliament for franchise in the current session. The jailed women chose prison over bonds, with sentences from one week to one month.
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London
Asquith
House of Commons
Downing Street
Seventeen Duma members jailed for Viborg manifesto
Seventeen members of the first Duma began three month sentences in St. Petersburg for signing the Viborg manifesto. They arrived by cab with no escort. Two ex Deputies lacked passports and were delayed at entry. other signers imprisoned in their home cities.
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ST. Petersburg
First
Duma
Viborg
Cremation and burial plans for Alanson Appleton in Chicago
Theody of Alanson Appleton died May 8 at 50 in Surrey. His cremation is planned before burial in Chicago. Also, dam ages from the Isle of Wight collision will be pursued in a case heard June 3 before Frederick Gorell Barnes.
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London
Theody of
Alanson Stewart Appleton
Surrey
Chicago
Cross Salts
Isle of Wight
Radiator
St. Paul
Frederick Gorell Barnes
Orchardson’s Hard Hit brings 3465 pounds at Christie’s
London May 21 Christie’s sale of Humphrey Roberts’s collection realized 3465 pounds for Orchardson’s Hard Hit after extensive reproductions. Millais’s Gambler’s Wife fetched 2205 pounds, well above earlier 1874 guinea prices.
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NEW York Times
London
Orchardson
Christie’s
Humphrey Roberts
Millais
Gambler
Will of Archdeacon Tiffany Faces Appellate Challenge
In Winsted Connecticut on May 21, witnesses testified in the case to break Archdeacon Charles Comfort Tiffany of New York’s will. Bishop David H. Greer affirmed Tiffany’s sound mind in 1906 07, while Dr James Wesley Johnston and Dr John Josephs MacPhee described mental decline.
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New York Times
Winsted
Conn
Charles Comfort Tiffany
New York
David H. Greer
Greer
Tiffany
George F. Nelson
Potter
James Wesley Johnston
John Street Methodist Church
Brooklyn
John Josephs MacPhee
Appellants
Stork Spoiled His Marriage Enters Damages Suit
Claude F. Day, ex-president of Day Manufacturing, sues Mr. and Mrs. Charles H. Turner for 100000 dollars alleging alienation of Day's wife Mrs Hazel Grace Turner Day and loss of his child. Testimony in White Plains Supreme Court reveals Family conflict following Hazel's marriage in 1904 and later events.
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New York Times
White Plains
N. Y
Justice Tompkins
Supreme Court
Claude F. Day
Day Manufacturing Company
Jersey City
Charles H. Turner
Malone
N. J
May O’Reilly Sought in Gunness Case
Sheriff Albert M. Secumiitzer seeks May O'Reilly of Rochester who vanished after October and may have been killed at the Belle Gunness farm. Jewelry bearing her name was found at the Gunness home ruins. The Laporte official plans further labors and possible body digging as a grand jury prepares to report tomorrow.
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May ‘O’reilly
New York Times
Rochester
N. Y
Albert M. Secumiitzer
Laporte
Ind
Zimmerman
May O'Reilly
Chicago
Miss O'Reilly
Gunness
O'Reilly
Miss O’reilly
Grand
Smutzer
Belle Gunness
Bowler Freed After Conford Note Forgery Case
George Pendleton Bowler, a young New Yorker and former Harvard man, released today from East Cambridge Jail after a Concord Reformatory sentence for forging his brother’s name to about 16 000. Poco Bennett, Harvard money lender, was the victim. After Bowler’s conviction, Edith Reynolds of New York pursued his release in Boston.
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New York Times
Boston
George Pendleton Bowler
Harvard
Concord Reformatory
East Cambridge
Poco” Bennett
Bowler
Edith Reynolds
New York
Cleveland Street Car Strike Near End
Cleveland May 21 The street railway strike faces settlement once a third arbitrator is chosen Two arbitrators were selected to consider the arbitration bill agreed between strikers and Municipal Traction Company The rank and file approved submitting the bill to arbitration and current company employees agreed to have their status arbitrated
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Cleveland
Municipal Traction Company
Man wins $16000 for lost arm in 1906 cave-in
In White Plains New York Frank Logerto was awarded 16000 by a jury for losing an arm at the shoulder in a cave-in at an excavation he worked on August 17 1906. The suit was against Central Building Company before Justice Mills related to work on a house for Sloan of New York at Mount SCO.
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White Plains
N. Y
Frank Logerto
Central Building Company
Justice Mills
Logetto
Tbeam Sloan
New York
Mount Sco
Assassination Allegations and Holmes Found Dead in Chicago
City of Mexico reports O Bustillos, Honduran commissioner, landed safely as Cabrera case details surface. In Chicago, Robert C P Holmes, Edison purchasing agent, is found dead in an alley with valuables missing after attending a National Electric Light Association meeting. Authorities suspect foul play and decoyed entry to the Adams Street Station.
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Mexico
O. Bustillos
Honduras
Estrada Cabrera
Guatemala
Herman P. Rowe
Cabrera
Chicago
Robert C. P. Holmes
Commonwealth Edison Electric Company
Holmes
National Electric Light Association
Adams Street
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