Foraker Calls on War Secretary Over Brownsville Probe Details
Senator Foraker introduced a resolution asking the War Secretary for information on the Brownsville investigation. The measure faced delay as Senate leaders weigh risks to uncovering the real culprits, with critics wondering about the use of detectives and the handling of black witnesses.
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Tribune Bureau
Washington
Senator Foraker
Secretary of War
Messrs
Brown
Baldwin
Brownsville
Warren
Committee On Military Affairs
Judge Advocate General
Legal Department of
Army
Congress
Committee On
Bord Conyers
Elmer Brown
John Alligon
Reid
Foraker
Pleas for Forest Preservation in New York State
James M Whipple Forest Fich and Game Commissioner urged Adirondack and Catskill preservation at a New York Historical Society gathering. He warned of vast timber loss, questioned water supply issues, and called for stricter laws and a state fire patrol to prevent future losses, stressing police power to protect public goods.
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Adirondack
Catskill
Esopus
Upper
Hudson
Lake George
Pennsylvania
New York Historical Society
Assembly
James 5. Whipple
Adirondacks
Wassermucker A New Word Emerges In Prohibition Debate
Chicago reports President Schneider of the Chicago Board of Education published a letter from A W May federal commissioner at Dallas praising a teacher who opposed the anti liquor movement. May defines wassermucker as someone who opposes liquor traffic using marked zeal. He warns the term could spread to lexicographers as the state faces a looming prohibition issue with the next Legislature.
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Chicago
Wassermucker
Schneider
Chicago Board of Education
A. W. May
Dallas
Texas
Symrethy
Wasser
Mucker
Mr. May
Wassermuckers
Echneider
Muckreker
Mitchell
Gompers
Labor
Civic Federation
Republic
Ralph M. Eassey
Andrew Carnegie
Bill for a National Bureau of Children Proposed in Congress
Representative Herbert Parsons introduces a bill to establish a children bureau under the Interior Department. It would appoint a chief at 5090 dollars yearly and staff to gather statistics on child diseases birth rate illegitimacy child labor and education for Congress with recommendations.
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Tribune Bureau
Washington
Herbert Persons
Interior Department
Bureau
Congress
Parsons
St Gaudens Praised by Roosevelts Guests at Exhibition
President Roosevelt lauded Augustus St Gaudens as a great sculptor at a Corcoran Gallery exhibition with speeches from British, French, Brazilian ambassadors and others. Ambassadors Jusserand Nabuco Bryce Takahira and Secretary Root attended, praising the artist's originality and lasting influence.
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Washington
Augustus St. Gaudens
Roosevelt
St. Gaudens
Corcoran Gallery of Art
American Institute of Architects
St. Gandens
Americas
America
William Tecumseh Sherman
Republic
Ecole Des Beaux Arts
Paris
New York
Sherman
James Bryce
Ireland
British Isles
Takahira
Japan
Root
Civic Federation debate on industrial insurance and salary loans
At the National Civic Federation sessions in New York, labor employers and insurers debated industrial insurance liability and salary loans. Speakers from Krupp Germany and Canada’s Labor Department outlined systems, while critics urged reforms to ease court burdens and promote immediate compensation.
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National Civic Federation
Hotel Astor
Krupp Gun Works
Germany
Labor Department of Canada
Taft
Woman's Department of the Federation
William J. Moran
Moran
Mr. Mitchell
Benedict J. Greenhut
Siegel Cooper Company
H. S. Dennison
Dennison Manuacturing Company
South Framingham
Mass
Augustus P. Loring
Plymouth Cordage Company
Plymouth
Major A. E. Piorkowski
Frederick Krupp Company
Essen
J. D. Beck
Wisconsin
F. A. Acland
Department of Labor of Canada
Frank H. Tucker
Provident Loan Society
Washington
Willcox
Public Service Commission
Welfare Department
Madison Square Garden
Lee K. Frankel
Sage Foundation
Europe
Louis D. Brandeis
Massachusetts
Marcus M. Marks
Merchants’ Association
Haley Fiske
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Hoffman
Prudential Life Insurance Company
Federation
Seth Low
Samuel Gompers
Taft Labor Civic Dinner Highlights Capital Labor Ties
Debate over Sherman anti trust law and labor reform items framed our Civil Federation dinner where Taft Gompers Carnegie Mitchell and Low discussed labor capital relations. Attendees included John D Rockefeller Jr and Mrs Taft emphasizing democratic cooperation amid pending railroad crossing law reviews.
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Seth Low
Taft
National Civic Federation
Mrs. Taft
Federation
United States
Mr. Taft
William H. Taft
Frank B. Kellogg
Standard Oil Company
Andrew Carnegie
John Mitchell
Miss Morgan
J. Pierpont Morgan
Daniel J. Keefe
Longshoremen’s Union
Immigration
Frank H. Hitchcock
Republican National Committee
Henry W. Taft
William J. Morgan
John A. Stewart
Otto M. Eidlitz
Angus Sinclair
George O'Neill
W. H. McCord
Edward E. Wise
John H. Finley
E. S. A. de Lima
Holt
Charles A. Conant
M. J. Reagan
John N. Bogart
W. Carroll Low
R. M. Easley
W. Everit Macy
Frederick D. Underwood
John D. Rockefeller
Marcellus Hartley Dodge
W. Morawetz
James Speyer
George W. Perkins
Haley Fiske
St. Clair McKelway
Herman Ridder
William R. Willcox
Lyman Abbott
I. N
Eddy Fears Rival As Branch Church Is Abandoned
The First Church of Christ Scientist at 96th street and Central Park West will not be built. Trustees dropped the Riverside Drive Wyeth street option after long push by Augusta E Stetson. Church officials say Mrs Eddy prohibits branch church construction and oppose Stetson influence. Dittemore notes policy aims to prevent local branches under the Mother Church.
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Parker
Yale
Hadley
Amos Pearson
First Church of Christ, Scientist
96Th Street
Central Park West
Riverside Drive
Wyeth Street
Augusta E. Stetson
Christian Science Church
Mary Baker G. Eddy
Stetson
West Sth Street
Christian Science Leader
New York
Eddy
Boston
I. V. Dittemore
Christian Science Committee
Tribune
Christian Science Sentinel
Dittemore
McClellan
Stockholders entitled to vote under Supreme Court ruling
Albany December 14 A Supreme Court Justice ruled that any stockholder can demand voting rights at corporate meetings regardless of preferred or common stock status. The decision impacts thousands of New York corporations with charters limiting voting power to common stockholders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Supreme Court
Fitts
Royal Securities
John S Whalen
Fapke and Kelly Draw In Twenty Five Round Title Fight
Los Angeles December 15 Billy Fapke former lightweight champion and Hugo Kelly Italian lightweight from Chicago fought a hard twenty five round draw here tonight in a spirited duel.
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Los Angeles
Billy Fapke
Hugo Kelly
Chicago
New Grillroom Opens at Hotel Ansonia Led by I V Van Arsdale
The Hotel Ansonia welcomed guests last night as Riga's Hungarian orchestra entertained and a crowd enjoyed the new grillroom menu supervised by manager I V Van Arsdale.
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Riga
Ansonia
I. V. van Arsdale
W. E. D. Stokes
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NLL
Children’s Bureau
James S. Coward
Greenwich St
N. Y
Nesk Weener Street
Civic Federation Talk
New York City
Mr. Moran
Coal Miners’ Union
Nahum J. Bachelder
Filisen A. Smyth
Benjamin Ide Wheeler
Isaac N. Seligman
Ralph M. Easley
Executive Council
Nicholas Murray Butler
Industrial Economics Department
Melville —& Ingalls
Public Ownership Commission
Franklin MacVeagh
Immigration Department
D. T. Case
Woman's Department
William H.- Taft
Horace Brock
Lebanon
Penn
J. Borden Harriman
Joseph Medill McCormick
John K. Ottley
Atlanta
William H. Crocker
Burlingame
Cal
B. Frank Mebane
Spray
N. C
Eva McDonald
Valesh. Minn
Mary Hatch Willard
Archibald Alexander
Hoboken
Francis Higginson Cabot
W. Murray Crane
Clement Acton Griscom, Jr
Tart
Mr. Low
Mr. Carnegie
Carnegie
England
Ohio
Judge Taft
Mr. Gomper
Mrs. Easley
Donna Easley
Neer
B. R. T. Split
Arthur S. Tuttle
Queens
Joseph F. Keany
Long Island Railroad Company
Woody
City of
McGowan
Board of Aldermen
Borough of
URS
Christian Scientist Church
Papke
Kelly
Park &Tilford
72Nd Street
Columbus Ave
B. Akman & CO
34Th Street
35Th Street
St. Avenue, New York
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Omaha
Ogden
Milwaukee & St. Paul Ry
Kansas City
A. Blair
General Eastern
Broadway
Hotel Ansonia Grillroom
Vichy One
Vichy
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