Treaty With Cuba Nears Ratification After Beet Sugar Reversal
The American Beet Sugar Association dropped its opposition to the Cuban treaty amid Cabinet congratulations. Michigan beet sugar groups pressed Congress, but faced little hope to resume opposition as support from other states grows and Senate Democrats show pledges. Ratification expected soon as Foreign Relations Committee plans to report Monday.
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Beets Officials Delay Cuba Reciprocity Decision
Michigan beet sugar interests led by W S Humphrey H H Hatch and James G McPherson met in Senator Burrows room to decide on actions regarding the Cuban reciprocity treaty They will await the Foreign Relations Committee report before choosing a line of action and offered cautious notes on guarantees against further cuts beyond the 20 percent treaty protection The group said they have not canvassed the Senate and will not until after the committee report.
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Palma’s Tour in Cuba Includes Railway Work
President Palma visited Pinar del Rio and Vuelta Abajo coffee districts where Spaniards and Cubans welcomed him. He drove the first spike on an extension of the Cuban Railway line in English operation with President Todd and British Minister Sir Lionel Carden present. The party heads to Havana by special train with three stops planned.
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German Minister in Cuba Budgeted for Havana Post
The German Foreign Office budget estimates set aside $10,625 for a minister resident at Havana.
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American Evangelists Torrey and Alexander Welcome in London
London audience at Exeter Hall gave a splendid reception to Torrey and Alexander after their Australian mission. Prominent attendees included Lord Kinnaird H W Webb Peploe Rev Meyer Rev Pierson and Rev Thomas Spurgeon who voiced warm wishes for their English work.
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Cham berlain overwhelmed with interview requests in Johannesburg
Colonial Secretary Cham berlain passes a quiet day as requests for interviews pile up. An advertisement touts Dr. D. Jayne's Expectorant as a throat and lung remedy, noted for its cost and minimal usage. Also mentions tomorrow's TriUne featuring scenes from this half civilized land.
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Hunter on Shooting in Guatemala City
Letter from W Godfrey Hunter Jr details statements from the Guatemalan hearing where James P McGovern notes Hunter’s acquittal. It alleges motive involving United States official McNally and a 17 year old accuser. Hunter claims he fired after a surprise assault, surrendered to authorities, and autopsy shows shots in the face neck abdomen and heart.
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Close of the Durbar in Delhi with royal attendance
The Viceroy Lord Curzon hosts a brief regal reception closing the durbar. Lady Curzon Duke of Connaught and Duchess of Connaught attend farewell, as King Edward’s coronation medals are announced for Indian rulers and select foreigners along with silver medals for other recipients.
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Cracks in the Procuratie Vecchie in St Mark's Piazza
Cracks appeared in the arches of the Procuratio Vecchie on St Mark's Piazza Venice. Investigations show facade detachment and the need for immediate extensive repairs to preserve these historic Venetian structures. The Procuratie Vecchio north wing was built between 1496 and 1520 and housed the nine Procurators.
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Met Museum Wins Rogers Bequest In $5 Million-plus Claim
The Metropolitan Museum of Art has gained immediate control of Jacob S. Rogers residuary estate bequeathing $5,000,000 to $6,000,000. Mrs. Virginia Heinisch withdrew her suit to challenge the will and release, signing an instrument barring further actions. The case, heard in New Jersey Court of Chancery, concluded with no payments from the museum or executors.
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Richardson May Leave Congress
Washington rumor centers on Representative Richardson of Tennessee seriously planning retirement from Congress and politics at the end of the 57th Congress. His Masonic role as Grand Commander of the Scottish Rite may shift his full attention to Masonry, while a contest for minority leadership heats with Williams Clark and Illinois Williams among bidders. The House aims to select its Democratic Speaker at the start of the 58th Congress.
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Severe cold grips northern New York state
Malone New York and surrounding Adirondack areas plunged into a fierce cold wave with temperatures reaching 15 degrees below zero in Malone and 2 below at other points. One workman froze to death near Malone as the region endures this extreme winter spell.
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Florida Hotels Now Open and Florida Limited Service
Florida hotels on the East Coast are now open with improved comfort aboard the Seaboard Florida Limited. The train departs New York at 12 55 P M daily, reaching Jacksonville by 1 20 and St Augustine by 2 30 the next afternoon.
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Hudson River Freezes Across Tarrytown to Nyack
The Hudson River is solidly frozen from Tarrytown to Nyack for the first time in years. Ice reaches eight inches thick in sections. The river’s widest span is about three and a half miles, and no one has attempted to cross on the ice yet.
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Appeal to the Ladies Aboard Pennsylvania Special
An appeal highlights the ladies' maid services aboard the Pennsylvania Special train in connection with the plea of a passengers' case. The notice urges female travelers to rely on attendant help for comfort and safety during the journey.
Kaiser's Gift Specimens Exhibit Opens to Public
The Kaiser's donation of specimens in art, sculpture, architecture and archeology has opened to the public. The exhibit features a 50,000 mark collection with interior photos of the museum and its displays as described in tomorrow's Tribune advertisement.
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AT ODDS OVER TRUSTS KNOX BILLS THE CAUSE
Washington dispatch reports two anti-trust bills drafted by the Attorney General. The Littlefield anti-trust sub committee, formed to study such measures, remains uncertain how or whether to act. Most members refuse to express opinions for publication as they weigh administration-inspired provisions against the sub committee’s draft.
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Congress faces Knox bills and publicity debate
A Republican sub committee member voiced confusion over the administration's latest move. The discussion centers on Knox bills creating a separate commission versus expanding the Interstate Commerce Commission's powers. The Judiciary Committee ordered the Attorney General backed bill to advance, promising faster trials under Sherman Anti-Trust and Interstate Commerce laws. Bathing facilities noted for the Pennsylvania Special.
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Re enacted a law and Senate blunder joked at by House
Washington scene as House members smile at the Senate error on a District of Alaska statute. Hoar’s fatigue cited in defending the misstep while Alaskan pressure and a prior misread bill are noted. The incident prompts playful Senate remarks about lower chamber mistakes.
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Pretender Defeated Near Fez Amid Moroccan Turmoil
A dispatch from Melilla reports Bu Hamara, the pretender to the throne, defeated near Fez and retreating to Taza. Tribes abandon the revolt and submit to the Sultan while Mulai Mohammed is imprisoned. Missionaries leave Fez. Tangier sources warn of rising rebel proximity. Fez defenses are repaired as unrest grows.
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Castro Accepts Arbitration Conditions in Allied Pact
London and Berlin report President Castro’s reply to the allies accepting arbitration terms. Craig Wadsworth delivered the answer to Britain's Foreign Office, seen as final and likely to submit disputes to arbitration. Time for Venezuela coast blockade undecided. discussions with Berlin continue.
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Dutch naval move amid Venezuela unrest
The Hague reports the cruiser Holland will stay in West Indian waters in response to Venezuela events. The battleship De Ruyter heads to Curacao to reinforce the South American station.
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Will Not Sail for Venezuela Due to Freight Shortage
The steamer Maracaibo of the Red D Line will not sail for Venezuela as no freight has been received for the voyage planned January 17. Venezuela mails will be diverted via the Coamo to Porto Rico, then Curacao by auxiliary ships, and onward by a government vessel to Venezuela. The Curacas sails today for Curacao. The Century Limited, New York Central’s 16 hour train, proclaims it saves a day.
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Platt On Insurgents Endorses Governor Views
Senator Platt comments on Brackett Brown and Elsberg opposition saying it should not alter the outcome of his re election. He backs the Governor on franchise taxation and police powers while awaiting a Roosevelt invitation to Syracuse. He notes ongoing GOP talks at the Fifth Avenue Hotel and discusses civil service concerns.
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Snowstorm Paralyzes Watertown Transit
A severe snowstorm with strong wind hit Watertown New York around noon and continued into the afternoon. Street railway service was disrupted and railroad traffic was hampered by the heavy snowfall and gusty winds.
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Seaboard Florida Limited Inauguration Detail
Seaboard Florida Limited to be inaugurated January 12 linking New York and St Augustine with a daily schedule. The line departs West Ard Pennsylvanian Railroad Ferry and arrives at St Augustine by 2 in the afternoon. A solid Pullman train service is advertised.
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Yale Students Rally Over Old South Middle Demolition
Yale students and alumni oppose tearing down Old South Middle, a campus landmark since 17. An archival photo and anecdotes about its history accompany tomorrow's feature.
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