Taft Pleads For Army In Columbus Speech
William H. Taft spoke at the Columbus Board of Trade dinner on the army's role in peace and war. He urged a threefold purpose for the armed forces and argued for a well trained militia alongside a regular army to deter insurrection and defend American policy. He contrasted costs of U S and European armies and warned against delaying military preparation.
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France
Germany
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Washington Papers Seek Papers on Pulp and Print Paper Trusts
In Washington on April 2, Speaker Cannon moved resolutions directing the Attorney General to transmit House papers on investigations into the International Paper Company of New York and related firms. Similar action urged for the Department of Commerce and Labor to disclose investigations by the Bureau of Corporations into the wood pulp and print paper industries. The aim is to learn what steps have been taken to prosecute violations and what information exists on industry practices and prices.
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Cannon
Trini Paper Company
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New York
Department of Commerce and Labor
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Department
Bureau of
International Paper Company of New York
S Tock
Bureau of Corporations
United States
Tle
Ridder
Wiegai
Department of Summerer and Labor
Bureau of Cor*etions
Department of Justice
Claudius 4. Seaman
Coast Artillery Corps
Fort Monroe
Thomas H. R. M'Intyre
Jesse R. Harris
General Hospite Presidio
San Franscisco
George H. Shields, Jr
3D Infantry
Charles E. Dority
Philippine Scouts
Frank B. M'Coy
17Th Infantry
General Hospital
Washington Barracks
Maynard A. Wells
10Th Infantry
Fort Bayard
Frank L. Beals
7Th Infantry
William J. Barden
Robert R. Raymond
Corps of Engineers
Elliott J. Dent
Henry C. Jewett
William G. Caples
John. Homes
Treatment of Indians in Crow case raises Senate probe
Washington April 2 Mrs Helen Pierce Grey a newspaper writer testified before the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs alleging starvation conditions for Crow Indians in Montana mistreatment of children at government reservation schools and jailings without charges She charged officials in Washington knew of abuses and cited cross examination impressions suggesting a broader investigation Mrs Grey described arrests threats to incarcerate her and theft of telegrams while Senator Dixon pressed for further inquiry backed by M K Sniffen secretary of the Indian Rights Association
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Helen Pierce Grey
Montana
Senate Committee On Indian Affairs
Owen
Clapp
Teller
Garfield
Mrs. Grey
Reynolds
Trump
Billings
Mont
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Grey
Senator Carter
Charles Bear
Bear
Carter
Dixon
Senator Dixon
Senator
M. K. Sniffen
The
Indian Rights Association
Castro Won Negotiate Refuses Arbitration of Venezuela Claims
El Constitucional prints Venezuela’s reply to Secretary Root, rejecting arbitration on five American claims. Venezuela cites prior July and September notes, arguing no new ground for diplomatic action and urging termination of the matter. The piece accuses U S intervention and questions two arbitrated cases while warning Congress about Monroe Doctrine implications.
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Castro
el Constitucional
Venezuela
Root
Russell
United States
Tribunals of Justice of the Republic
State Department
Be Practical says Cannon to Inter collegiate Civic League
Washington reports Speaker Cannon urged practical patriotism and gradual progress to a group of about thirty delegates from the Inter collegiate Civic League. He said government is by the people and urged unity with any party to improve as society evolves.
Joint Manoeuvres Threatened by Militia Funding Cut
Washington April 2 reports threaten joint army and navy maneuvers if the Senate does not restore 1 009 000 for organized militia encampments and maneuvers. War Department cites state officers backing the program and New York urges action to avoid loss of militia instruction time. Also lists recent Army orders and vessel movements.
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War Department
National Guard
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New York
Admiral Evans Reaches El Paso de Robles for Treatment
A wireless dispatch from Magdalena Bay reports Rear Admiral Robley D. Evans and Lt. Frank Taylor Evans arrived in Paso Robles for health treatment. The admiral, staying at El Paso de Robles Hotel, plans daily baths and sun rest to recover from rheumatism and stomach troubles. Connecticut brought him to San Diego.
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Frank Taylor Evans
Cc R Train
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el Paso de Robles
Admiral Evans
Connecticut
San Diego
Battleship Wisconsin Commissioned at Puget Sound
The battleship Wisconsin was placed in commission at Puget Sound yesterday as it joins the Atlantic fleet for its world voyage. The Goldsborough is to be commissioned at Puget Sound, Seattle, on April 2. When the fleet arrives in Seattle after target practice at Magdalena Bay the city will present the admiral with a key of virgin Alaska gold to symbolize its welcome.
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Submarine pressure sparks claims against Navy bill aid
Washington hearings reveal Frank L. Edinborough accusing Electric Boat attorney W D Gordon of leaning on Rep Loud over submarine legislation. Other witnesses include Silas L Berger and August Treadwell Jr as Lilley corrects Taylor's testimony about expected committee findings and possible floor statement.
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Electric Boat Company
Congress
Special Committee of
the House
Frank L. Edinborough
Bay City
Mich
Loud
House Committee On Naval Affairs
Edinborough
W. D. Gordon
Mr. Loud
Naval Committee
Holland People
Silas L. Berger
The
Berger Subsurface Torpedo Boat Company
August Treadwell, Jr
Roth
Lilley
Committee of the House
Franklin Taylor
Waterbury
Conn
Taylor
Loud quits as Army Canteen head
Brigadier General George B. Loud resigned yesterday as president of the Army Canteen station. He said he would not attend board meetings and had taken no part in its work but expressed continued support for resuming the canteen system and wished the association success.
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Agricultural appropriation bill sails through House
Washington April 2 the agricultural appropriation bill carrying 11.08 total was passed by the House of Representatives late today. During debate Democrat Mr Harrison of New York sparked a brief flurry by labeling as socialistic the minority leader Mr Williams proposal to use the Treasury surplus for road construction and improvement in several states.
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House of Representatives
Harrison
New York
Williams
Treasury
Senate tangle delays with Gamble bill fate unclear
The Senate adjourned with unfinished business as leaders clash over an appropriation agenda and a Gamble bill on payments by the national government to states. The House delays and committee tactics prompt worries of a legislative jam before adjournment while the military appropriation bill is expected Monday.
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Mexico
Washington
Hague
Gamble
House
Appropriations
Justice Marean Grants Writ in Brooklyn Supreme Court
Justice Marean of the Brooklyn Supreme Court issued yesterday an alternative writ of mandamus to the attorney for the New York Ostec. The move expands the court's remedies in the ongoing dispute, signaling potential further proceedings.
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Supreme Ourt
Brooklyn
New York
Ostec
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