Filibuster Clash Shapes House Action on President Message
Washington April 2 Democrats cap a five hour roll call to advance a resolution to committees without debate. Mr Payne leads a lengthy obstructive push against adjournment as Williams and Republicans clash over amendments and parliamentary moves. The House finally adopts the resolution 213 to ? with late session adjournment.
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Washington
House
John Sharp Williams
Fox
Capitol
Congress
Williams
Paine
Payne
Ihemocrats
Mr. Williams
Gardner
Mississippi
Mr. Payne
Fitzgerald
Underwood
Mr Williams
Committee On the Judiciary
Cannon
Irish Land Act's Peril Stifles Ireland Buyouts
London reports the Treasury backs financial expedients to ease the land purchase stalemate. William O'Brien says these measures will prolong deadlock and could halt land purchases for a decade. He cites massive transfers and urges a cross‑party conference to craft a compromise.
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the Treasury
William O’brien
Daily Telegraph
Death of Emmons Clark on Chicago Limited Train
Emmons Clark son of Colonel Emmons Clark died by self-inflicted gunshot on the Chicago Limited near Jersey City while en route to New York after a four months’ abroad. Passengers rushed to aid. he died from a bullet entering his brain. The body was taken to Jersey City morgue and identified by Lanman & Kemp staff, for whom he had worked as confidential agent twenty years. His brother John Hallett Clark found two sealed letters, one to George H. Clark and one to Lanman & Kemp. George said the letter hinted he did not expect to reach New York. He could offer no explanation beyond melancholia. Clark resided at 406 West End Ave with brothers and two sisters. age forty, unmarried.
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New York
Pennsylvania Railroad
Jersey City
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Water Street
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Lanman & Kemp
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McCarren
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Carpenter
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Emerson
Lohmer
Sullivan
Pistol Fight in Court After Guilty Verdict in Arson Case
Terre Haute Indiana April 2 Henry D McDonald found guilty of arson in the circuit court room then fired on Prosecuting Attorney James A Cooper Jr and officers wounding three and a bystander. Dwyer chief of detectives killed. McDonald and others wounded. crowd gathered. possible brother shooter sought. The case stems from dynamiting events in 1907 involving McDonald and Scanlon.
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Terre Haute
Ind
Henry D. McDonald
William F. Dwyer
McDonald
Sandford
James A. Cooper, Jr
Cooper
Henry McDonald
James Scanlon Wee
Scanlon
Foreign Loan on Manhattan Real Estate Secures $400000
A foreign life insurance company lent $400000 for ten years on an eight story fireproof building at 13 and 15 West 34th Street opposite the Waldorf Astoria. The borrower is Bonwit Teller & Co with a leasehold on the adjoining lot. ground rent is $22500 yearly. The McVickar Gaillard Realty Co brokered the loan and say lenders may finance more Manhattan improved property.
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Manhattan
West 34Th St
Waldorf-Astoria
McVickar-Gaillard Realty Company
Corporation of Bonwit
Commander G W Roche Dead
Baltimore April 2 Commander George W Roche USN retired died at his home in this city.
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George W. Roche
U.S. N
Bryan withdraws from New York Democratic Club dinner
William J. Bryan cancels acceptance of an invitation to attend the April 13 dinner of the New York National Democratic Club in New York. He cites confusion over whether he would speak or simply attend and wires President Fox to withdraw. Bryan spent a day in Des Moines meeting Democrats, giving non political talks at several institutions.
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Iowa
William J. Bryan
New York National Democratic Club
Bryan
Fox
Mr. Bryan
Democratic Club
Andrew Freedman
Cord Meyer
New York
Democratic National Club
Portland
Ore
Harry W. Walker
Woodrow Wilson
Princeton University
Robertl. Taylor
Tennessee
Bob
Robert L. Owen
Oklahoma
F. M. Simmons
North Carolina
Edward M. Shepard
New York University Students Strike Over Hazing Incident
Alfred Young, junior class president, suspended until next Tuesday after alleged complicity in the ducking of freshman Henry Bloch. About 375 students on the Heights join the strike, while faculty stress authority over university discipline and vow punishment for insubordination.
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New York University
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A. H. Sherin
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Rioters Clash at Rome Funeral Fire Wrecks French’s Madrid Linen
In Rome on April 2 roughs rioted at a worker’s funeral forcing troops to fire. Three rioters were killed and fifteen wounded as the labor exchange threatens a general strike. In King of Prussia a fire destroyed Howard H. French summer home and a mahogany bureau once belonging to King Alfonso IIII.
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Spain
Destruction of Tiger in Channel Manoeuvres
A wireless report from Portsmouth says during night Channel maneuvers the cruiser Berwick collided with and sank the torpedo boat destroyer Tiger. Twenty two men were rescued by Berwick and Gladiator, one dying later. Tiger, launched 1900, likely had 45 crew, most drowned.
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Berwick
Tiger
Portsmouth
Colombia Invades Jurado, Panama Frontier Town
Reports say Colombian troops seized Jurado on March 26, a Panama frontier town long under Panama’s jurisdiction. Five Panamanian police offered little resistance and Ricardo Arias warned the occupation could be a casus belli. A government meeting was called to plan immediate action if confirmed.
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Jurado
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Ricardo Arias
Republic
Bomb injures three in East 12th Street tenement
Three men are hurt when a bomb explodes in a hallway of the No 427 East 12th street building. Owner Emmanuelle Sportare is knocked to a wall as he tries to douse the fuse. Tenants Antonio Bassi and Giovanni Gaspera are injured. dynamite was later found in the hall.
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East 12Th Street
Emmanuelle Sportare
Antonio Bassi
Giovanni Gaspera
Eastith Street
Bellevue
Sportare
North German Lloyd cuts steerage rate to $15 set for war
The North German Lloyd Line reduced eastbound steerage fares to the Mediterranean to 15 dollars, signaling a likely rate war with Hamburg America White Star and Cunard. The move claims fare includes meals lodging transport and medical care at 125 dollars a day if needed, prompting expected responses from rival lines and possible Italian emigration shifts.
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Lloyd Line
Mediterranean
Levant
White Star
Cunard
Lloyd
Naples
Raid at International Pavers Union HQ Ends with 16 Arrests
Police raided a claimed gambling house at 154th Street housing members of the International Pavers Union. Six black and ten Italian laborers were detained, including William Lytle who faced charges of running the operation. Joseph L. Wallace was later bailed.
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Star Chamber
International Pavers’ Union
154Th Street
Carrao
Wood
Bank Robbers Blow Safe at Mounds Oklahoma Fire In Street
Robbers blew open the Bank of Mounds safe in Mounds Oklahoma and escaped with 5400 in currency and silver after a fierce street battle. Posse pursuit continues as they fled on horseback toward Muskogee.
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Okla
Bank of Mounds
Mounds
Here
Killing frosts hit early Texas and neighboring states
Telegraph report says killing frosts sweep the early fruit belts of Texas, Oklahoma, Missouri and surrounding areas tonight.
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Tribune
J. Louis
Texas
Oklahoma
Alissouri
RACING BILLS DELAYED RAINES NOW IN CHARGE
In Albany April 2 racing forces stall the anti racetrack gambling bill with delay tactics and political pressure. Senator Raines takes charge guiding substitution of Assembly bills for Senate measures and sets next Wednesday as the key vote date amid threats against Senator Folker and continued lobbying by McCarren and allied factions.
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Guerrila
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Christy” Sullivan
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Gates
White
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Carpenter
Hughes
Brother of P F Collier jailed in Md murder case
Abraham Collier claims relation to P F Collier of New York and is jailed in Belair Harford County charged with causing the death of laborer William Haughey. Haughey died from a skull fracture after an alleged shovel strike during a dispute with Collier and lumber camp owner John Connor. Collier, 66, collapsed en route to the sheriff's office. An inquest is scheduled tomorrow. Great Bear Spring Water advertisement noted.
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