Foraker Warns on Usurpation in Toledo Address
In a Fort Meigs dedication speech Senator Joseph B. Foraker warned against executive encroachment on Congress and the judiciary, and against overuse of federal patronage. He argued three independent branches are vital and urged vigilance to prevent threats to the Constitution. Taft reportedly declined to attend Fort Meigs. no second invitation was sent.
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Fort Meigs
Grand Army of the Republic
Joseph B. Foraker
Taft
Foraker
Senator Foraker
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Mr. Taft
Gen. Keifer
Gen. Corbin
Middle Bass Island
Congress
Roosevelt
Frank Hitchcock
Republican National Committee
Sandusky
Taft Declines Invitation at Fort Meigs Event
At Middle Bass Island Ohio on September 1 General Keifer and General Corbin left for the monument unveiling at Fort Meigs while William Howard Taft stayed behind. Taft planned to depart for Toledo to review the Grand Army parade and attend a Lincoln Club reception with no remarks planned.
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Ohio
J. Warren Keifer
H. C. Corbin
Fort Meigs
Willam H. Taft
Middle Bass
Taft
Toledo
Grand Army of the Republic
Lincoln Club
Keifer
Illinois Factional Fight Hits Republican Leaders
Chicago September 1. Chairman Frank H Hitchcock faces a major Illinois crisis as bitter primaries split the party over the Governorship and Senatorship. He plans a harmony program and may act as arbitrator, meeting with Cannon McKinley Hopkins Deneen Chapman Lowden and Upham to unite forces behind Governor Deneen for re election and bring Foss in line for Hopkins. The split risks national embarrassment if not resolved.
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Frank H. Hitchcock
Republican National Committee
Illinois
Hughes
New York State
Deneen
Yates
Hopkins
Foss
Hitchcock
Cannon
MciXinley
Congressional Committee
Chapman
Lowden
National Committee
Fread C. Upham
Wisconsin Primary Fights Signal Uncertain Result
Special to The New York Times from Milwaukee Wisconsin outlines a decisive Republican U S Senate race among Hatton La Follette backed foes and Stephen son with McGovern Cook and Lenroot contesting the House seats I N Kuestermann and Minor Speaker face strong opposition Ekern defeated Cooper likely renominated with Davidson holding GOP governor bid and Aylward Neal Brown as Democratic hopefuls
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New York Times
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Wis
Wisconsin
W. H. Hatton
la Follette
United States
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McGovern
S. A. Cook McGovern
J. A. Aylward
Neal Brown
Davidson
Jenkins
I. L. Lenroot
Kuestermann
Minor Speaker
Ekern
Cooper
Bryan Visits North Dakota in Strong Democratic Push
Senatorial and presidential campaign events unfold as William J. Bryan arrives in Grand Forks with Gov. Burke and party leaders. He criticizes Taft and the Republican platform, touts Democratic plans on bank deposits and labor, and urges voters to align ballots with government aims. Bryan speaks to large crowds in Hillsboro and Fargo before heading to Sioux City.
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N. D
John Burke
Demcratic
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Great Northern Railroad
Fargo
Hillsboro
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Republican Party
Taft
Chicago
Denver
Pryan
Democratic Party
Senate of the
United States
Bryan
Young Men's Christian Association
Fair Grounds
Congress
North Dakota
Keir. Bryan
Sioux City
Iowa
Mor-Row
Bradley and Warner Lead As Michigan Primary Opens
Detroit September 1 voters cast ballots for direct primary nominations for Governor and Lieutenant Governor. The Republican race centers on James B. Bradley versus Governor Fred M. Warner with Horatio S. Earle also active. Democratic nominee Lawton T. Hemans faces no opposition. Early returns from 60 of 83 counties show Bradley 34,669 Warner 34,091 and Earle 9,724.
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Detroit
Mich
Michigan
James B. Bradley
Fred M. Warner
Horatio S. Earle
Lawton T. Hemans
Mason
Bradley
Warner
Earle
Oklahoma Democrats Vow Referendum On Senatorship
Tulsa dispatch reports Oklahoma Democrats at the state convention ratified August primary nominations and backed a nonpartisan referendum on the senatorial question. The platform endorsed Billups dispensary law, coal and asphalt lands sales, and natural resource conservation. Governor Haskell’s fundraising appeal yielded 18300 dollars, including a Muskogee County Hereford bull auctioned for 173 dollars.
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Tulsa
Okla
Oklahoma
Gore
Haskell
Muskogee County
Tragic Fire Death of Rose Lowenstein in Bor ough Park
Rose Lowenstein, a young woman with a history of mental illness, burned herself in a kitchen fire set by matches she used after leaving a Manhattan hospital. Her mother and sister Sadie escaped injury but Sadie suffered burns while rescuing her. Rose died from her burns Monday, with burial held yesterday.
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Rose Lowenstein
Manhattan
Sadie
Forty-fourth Street
Borough Park
Miss Lowenstein
Dr. B. Horowitz
Forty-third Street
Oklahoma AG West Announces Resignation Over Governor Puppet Claim
Attorney General West says he will resign in Oklahoma City after Supreme Court ruling stripped power from his office. He objects to being a puppet of the Governor and notes the Governor has ignored him and used legal advisers across state departments.
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New York Times
Oklahoma City
Okla
Supreme Court
Prairie
West
Oklahoma
Department of State
Woman Fined For Tiny Smoke In Central Park Car
Miss Gregory Walker of 99 West End Avenue faced Yorkville Police Court after her car emitted a small puff of smoke in Central Park. Chauffeur Charles Adanetz was arrested. the magistrate fined Miss Walker one dollar. William A. Scott and R. A. Wyner also appeared and paid fines at Yorkville Court.
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Central Park
Gregory Walker
West End Avenue
Charles Adanetz
Sullivan
Miss Walker
William A. Scott
West Twentyfourth Street
R. A. ?Wyer
West St .Third Street
Yorkville Court
Miss Florence Garder Injures Ankle Boarding Sandy Hook Boat
While leaving Atlantic Highlands on the Sandy Hook route, Florence Garder twisted her ankle as a high heel caught in gangplank cleats. She was attended by Dr. Alfred Hess, son in law of Isidor Straus, after stumbling aboard.
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Sandy Hook
Atlantic Highlands
Florence Garder
Prohibitionists Open Gubernatorial Bid At Syracuse
The State Convention of the Prohibition Party met in Syracuse on September 1 with welcome addresses and routine business. Leading gubernatorial hopefuls include Dr. George E. Stockwell and Marshall A. Hudson, while Alfred L. Manniere urged breaking from party bosses. Aaron S. Walkin, the vice presidential nominee, urged victory in November and declared prohibition a beginning beyond saloon removal.
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Prohibition Party
George E. Stockwell
Fort Plain
Marshall A. Hudson
Hughes
Alfred L.manniere
New York
Prohibition
Gov. Hughes
Manniere
Aaron S. Walkin
New Idea Nominations Made in Newark Primary Effort
Two hundred members of the New Idea wing of the Republican Party met in Newark Essex County to endorse Senator Everett Colby for renomination and Sheriff candidate W Fellowes Morgan. A slate for Assembly nominations was named including Walsh, Hine, Ford, Roeber, Martin, Fisher, Clark, Colgate, Smith and Slayback, with a five member committee to fill remaining vacancies.
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New Idea
Republican Party
Newark
Essex
County League
William P. Martin
Everett Colby
W. Fellowes Morgan
Essex County
Assembly
Philip C. Walsh, Jr
Elliott F. Ford
Gustav W. Roeber
Frey A. Fisher
John H. Clark
Belleville
Col. Austen Colgate
West Orange
H. Stacy Smith
South Orange
David J. Slayback
Verona
Aged man tied to sweeping lottery ring busted
David S. Friedman a 70 year old Henry Street resident was arrested by police and Post Office inspectors amid evidence of distributing Royal Ducal Lottery tickets from Brunswick Germany. Investigators say he sold up to 500 dollars in tickets daily, hidden in a chair and a clock and mailed from eleven locations. He is held at Headquarters.
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Post Office
United States
H. C. Hill
David S. Friedman
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Friedman
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Duchy of Brunswick
Germany
Brunswick
Inspector Hill
Wilbur
Police Commissioner Bingham urges reforms at hearing
Police Commissioner Bingham told the Charter Revision Commission six weeks ago that police reform ideas could win approval. He favored expanding the force and strengthening the detective branch while opposing army style enlistment. He said every officer is needed for force work.
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Charter Revision Commission
William M. Ivins
N. A. Elsberg
Army
Cockran to Lead Western Bryan Campaign Tour
National Chairman Norman E. Mack announced that W Bourke Cockran would be a star orator for the Bryan campaign starting after Sept 20 with a Western focus. Cockran will open in Indiana and then speak in the Midwest while plans for an Eastern campaign manager are unsettled amid Tammany tensions.
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Robert S. Hudspeth
New Jersey
Hudspeth
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Bureau of Statistics
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Commercial Travelers’ Bureau
George W. Greene
Frank D. Fitzsimmons
Rhode Island
Higgins
Oime
Cassidy Bluffing Over Queens Borough Presidency Claim
Queens officials dismiss Joe Cassidy as bluffing for political gain by claiming a state constitutional clause requires a special election this fall to fill the unexpired term of Queens Borough President. Sheriff Harvey calls it a trick to woo votes and fault Cassidy for opposing Tammany Hall. Gresser and Cassidy supporters offer contrasting views as Albany reports also note J Newton Fiero’s nomination for the Assembly by Republicans in Albany County.
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Joe Cassidy
Joseph Bermel
Lawrence Gresser
Board of Aldermen
Herbert S. Harvey
Cassidy
Tammany Hall
A Hearn
Manhattan
Gresser
Mr. Cassidy
Jail Made Easy For Him In Nassau County
Edward Baldwin a Bay Shore and Huntington colonist horse dealer was jailed in Nassau County after his wife had him arrested for failure to support her. He posted no cash bond but gave a scarfpin and ring as surety to a Hicksville constable who released him to a nearby hotel while promising to ensure his appearance. The constable kept the jewelry as further surety. Baldwin plans a writ of habeas corpus via Justice Aspenwall, hoping to avoid Hicksville methods. Mrs Emma J Baldwin says they married in 1880 and that he deserted her. she lives in Farmingdale with no children.
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New York Times
Mineola
Edward Baldwin
Bay Shore
Fluntington
Hicksville
Nassau County
Haight
Baldwin
Hempstead
Aspinwall
Brooklyn
Emma J. Baldwin
Farmingdale
Dog on Coney Island Foams at Beachgoers in Panic
A large dog chased bathers at Coney Island as foam sprayed from its jaws. Three year old Lillian Schromack was bitten on the face and shoulders by the animal. Policeman Gilmartin grabbed the dog by the collar and forced it down its throat to prevent further bites. The dog was restrained and taken to the station for examination. The girl was taken to Reception Hospital in serious condition.
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Coney Island
Lillian Schromack
Thompson's Walk
Gilmartin
Lang
Man Leaps From Ferryboat in Suicide Attempt
Joseph Chianda a cigarmaker living with his mother at 307 East Seventieth Street attempted suicide yesterday afternoon by jumping from the C R R of N J ferryboat Bound Brook near Liberty Street North River. A deckhand rescued him and he was taken to Church Street station as a prisoner.
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Joseph Chianda
East Seventieth Street
N. J
Bound Brook
Liberty Street
North River
Church Street
Republican Clubs Open Campaign Headquarters at Astor
The National League of Republican Clubs opened headquarters on the Hotel Astor’s forty fifth street corner, with John Hays Hammond elected president. Taft sent a telegram praising the clubs’ campaign work as Snell Smith and Frank Hitchcock manage operations for the committee. Thirty five states represented at the executive meeting.
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Hotel Astor
National League of Republican Clubs
John Hays Hamnidy
Massachusetts
Times Square
Forty-fifth Street
Snell Smith
Washington Post
Frank Hi. Hitchcock
Republican National Committee
Taft
Chicago
Republican Club
West Fortieth Street
John Hays Hammond
League of Republican
League
Post Office Acts Against New York Mailer In Lottery Case
The Post Office Department issued a fiat order against Kalman Mohel of 82 Delancey Street New York for distributing foreign lottery tickets through the mails. Model said he had no regular job but his bankbook showed daily receipts ranging from $76 to $50.
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Post Office Department
Kalmana Mohel
Delancey Street
New York
Model
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