Insurgents oppose sugar and tobacco tariff move in Senate
Washington reports a Senate clash as Bristow leads insurgents to modify Philippines import duties. Aldrich Lodge and Brandegee push sugar limits, while Newlands and Bristow clash over provisions, advocating export duties and Philippine self sufficiency amid a heated debate lasting into a late session.
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Tribune Pureen
Washington
Senate
Philippines
Bristow
Aldrich
Lodge
Smoot
Curtis
Philippine
Stone
Newlands
Chamberlain
Oregon
Philippine Islands
Bulkeley
Brandegee
Finance Committee
Connecticut
Committee On
Lodz
Bristo
Brietow
United States
Sugar Trust
Brown
Clapp
Cummins
Davis
Dolliver
Fletcher
Gore
la Follette
Tillman
Senator Lodge
Guam
Tutunla
Philippine Commission
Wisconsin
International Cigarmakers’ Union
Seek a Direct Vote on Income Tax Amendment
Senators Borah Cummins and Bailey with progressive allies aim for a direct Senate vote next Friday on the income tax amendment. A conference including Cummins Borah La Follette Bailey and Day discussed amending the Bailey Cummins plan to tax undistributed corporate earnings while excluding dividends paid to individuals.
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Associated Press
Washington
Borah
Cummins
Bailey
Senate
Messrs
la Follette
Lodge Predicts Good Tariff Bill
Senator Henry Cabot Lodge told the Somerville Board of Trade that the tariff is being revised downward and a good bill will pass. He noted 379 reductions across many paragraphs and 30 increases mainly on luxuries for revenue, expressing strong confidence in an excellent measure.
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Boston
Henry Cabot Lodge
Somerville Board of Trade
Lodge
Large Increase in Imports and Exports Report
Washington reports May imports at 116,065.9 dollars? an increase of 32,913.27 over May. Exports reach 173,334,708 dollars, up 9,746,228 from May. Excess of exports over imports for eleven months ended May stands at 365,374.99, down 284,794,222 from last year. Increase in imports driven mainly by manufacturing materials. exports fall led by cotton, corn, wheat and meats amid lower prices and higher quantities.
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Washington
Bureau of Statistics Today
Ellis Rejuvenated by Elixir of Life in Congress
Washington June 14 reports in The Tribone Bureau say Representative Ellis of Oregon appeared in the House dramatically younger by decades after a supposed rejuvenating experience. Colleagues stared as his gray beard darkened and his frame looked sturdier, prompting jokes and a mistaken ejection by a Doorkeeper before Ellis departed, likely headed for a barber shop.
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Tribone Bureau
Washington
House of Representatives
Seven Sutherland Sisters
Ellis
Oregon
James Hamilton Lewis
Lyon
Senate
Carter
Copper director U S charged with aiding clerk
Sanford Robinson former United Copper director and Heinze counsel pleaded not guilty in U S District Court to an indictment alleging he impeded justice. The case ties to the Mercantile National Bank affair and warrants further indictments as grand jury probes continue. Buckingham fled to Canada to evade service before returning for subpena.
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Sanford Robinson
United States Copper Company
F. Augustus Heinze
Ray
United States District Court
Robinson
Joseph P. Cotton, Jr
United States
Henry A. Wise
Cotton
Wise
United Copper Company
F. Augustus Héinzé
Mércantile National Bank
Federal Grand Jury
Otto Heinze
Max H. Schultze
Mercantile Bank
Joseph J Kumb
Tracy S. Buckingham
No. 74
Broadway
Buckingham
Canada
Mr. Wise
George Baglin
Heinze
Baglin
Factory Workers Receive $1,000 Each at Yonkers Carpet Plant
Three hundred fifty employees of Smith and Sons carpet factory in Yonkers each received $1.00 yesterday as part of Mia Eva Smith Cochran’s will. She died in February leaving property valued at substantial might. the will provided a legacy of $1.9% to employees who had twenty years of service. Cochran was widow of William F. Cochran and daughter of founder Alexander Smith.
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Smith& Sons
Yonkers
Mia Eva Smith Cochran
Cochran
William F. Cochran
Alexander Smith
Punishment squad officers reshuffled as long-serving captains depart
Police Captain Frederick W. Martens moves to Queensboro Bridge precinct replacing Captain William Knipe who retires after a short post. General Bingham disbands four veteran captains from night patrol to retire or reassignment, leaving two veterans Henry Halpin and Stephen McDermott to toil nightly in a roving rounds duty.
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Frederick W. Martens
Hingham
Queensboro Bridge
William Knipe
Knipe
New Bridge
General Bingham
Bingham
Henry Hapin
Stephen McDermott
George Wormell
Wormell
McDermott
Halpin
Durand and Conant Confirmed for Census and Trade Roles
The Senate confirmed Edward Dana Durand of California as director of the census, replacing S N D North who resigned, and Luther Conant Jr of New York as Deputy Commissioner of Corporations in the Department of Commerce and Labor, succeeding Durand.
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Washington
Senate Today
Edward Dana Durand
California
S. N. D. North
Luther Conant, Jr
New York
Department of Commerce and Labor
Durand
Old Fargo servant welcomed home at Park Avenue
Martha Ankerbrand, 78, once a scrvi woman for Wells Fargo matriarch Mrs. James J. Fargo, sought shelter at the Park avenue mansion. A patrolman carried her in, the butler admitted her, and Fargo arranged carfare home. A late evening return prompted a Tenderloin station call, but William Preston Fargo intervened and took her to a lodging house. The family plans a quiet home for her.
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Martha Ankerbrand
van Nest
James J. Fargo
Wells Fargo Express Company
Fargo
Park Avenue
Alerheun
William Preston Fargo
House Asks Reports On Indian Agent
Washington June 24 After a ten minute session the House adjourned until Thursday A Murphy Missouri motion led to a resolution asking the Interior Secretary for Cyrus Bede Indian inspector reports on J Blair Schoenfeldt Indian agent at Union Station Muskogee Indian Territory in 194 Following an internal probe Schoenfeldt resigned but the reports were never published
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HOUSE
Washington
Representative Murphy
Missouri
Secretary of the Interior
Cyrus Bede
J. Blair Schoenfeldt
Union Station
Muskogee
Indian Territory
Bede
Schoenfeldt
Policyholders Share in Savings at Metropolitan Life
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company announces increased benefits for all policies issued since January 1, 1907 in its industrial department. A new table sets these boosts for policies issued after January 1, 1909. Five years of expense reduction yield annual savings of 83,500 in the industrial line and over 1,500,000 in the ordinary department.
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Métropolitan Life Insurance Company
Mrs Baldwin to wed Dr Landone in near future
Informal word from Los Angeles society says widow Lillian Baldwin and Dr Leon Landene plan marriage soon. Landene, a lecturer on child culture, has toured the United States selecting twelve children for experiments at the Hollywood Home, a project Mrs Baldwin favors.
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the Tribune
Les Angelés
Léon Landene
Lillian Bennett Baldwin
E. J
Herring Gains Time For Airplane Delivery
Washington dispatch confirms A M Herring, inventor of the aeroplane, has a new delivery deadline to the War Department set for July 1. Officials expect testing at Fort Myer with a possible trial by late June as Herring completes patent arrangements and an alternate machine.
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Washington
A. M. Herring
War Department
the Tribune
New York
Herring
Fort Myerby
The
Tribune
General Allen
Signal Service
Mr Herring
Fort Myer
6Th Street
Broadway
American Scientist Wins at International Chemistry Congress
Dr. David T. Day of the United States Geological Survey returned aboard the Minnehaha after fighting European efforts at the International Congress for Petroleum Testing and the International Congress of Applied Chemistry. He reported favorable resolutions for the United States and noted progress on patent harmonization and atmospheric nitrogen fixation. Nichols of the city was chosen to preside at the next congress in America.
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David T. Day
United States Geological Survey
United States
London
International Congress of Applied Chemistry
Minnehaha
Day
America
Dr. Day
South America
Germany
Norway
Johns Hopkins Expert Finds No Leprosy in Earle Tissue
Dr. William H. Welsh of Johns Hopkins reports microscopic tests on skin from John R. Earle, held as a suspected leper. He cannot find leprosy bacilli or characteristic lesions, though cannot fully exclude a macule. Welsh doubts Earle has leprosy but says admission to New York may still be allowed if authorities consent.
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Tribune
Baltimore
William H. Welsh
Johns Hopkins University
Duncan L. Bulkley
New York
John R. Earle
Washington
Welsh
Attachment Against A Segal in Philadelphia Affair
An attachment for 75000 dollars was served yesterday by the Sheriff against Adolph Segal of Philadelphia in favor of John E. Du Bois. The action rests on a demand note dated October 20 1908. Segal is alleged non-resident.
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Adolph Segal
Philadelphia
John E. du Bois
Segal
Murray
American Sugar Refining Company
Pennsylvania Sugar Refining Company
Pennsylvania
du Bois
New Harriman Contracting Firm Acquires Kirkpatrick Outfit
McArthur Brothers of New York City purchased the entire Kirkpatrick Brothers & Collins operation for 750000. The new owners will take over all existing contracts and push extensive railroad construction, including the Union Pacific cutoff project from Topeka to Marysville, forming a through line from Kansas City to Omaha and the West.
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Tribune
Omaha
McArthur Brothers
New York City
Kirkpatrick Brothers & Collins
Rypesticke
Union Effie
Topeka
Marysville
Kan
Kansas City
Kirkpatricks
Harriman Lines
Rescue saga from Slavonia sinks off Flores Island becomes relief tale
The Cunard steamer Slavonia ran ashore on Flores Island Azores on June 10 in fog. Passengers were unloaded onto the cliff via ropes and boats as rescue ships Prinzess Irene and Batavia aided. Most first class travelers transfer to Naples. some steerage remain aboard or at hotels in the area. cargo salvage possible if seas calm.
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Cunard
Slavonia
Flores Island
Azores
New York
Hell
Flest
Wirelése
Iréne
Irene
Naples
John Mitchell
Milwaukee
Naivanels
Pinata
Joseph Smith
Worcester
Mass
Cunard Company
Cunard Line
Liverpool
Sargents Point
Sargents
Batavia
Beggar Won't Take 30 A Month In Philadelphia Judge Rules
Judge Magill ruled the vagrancy commitment legal as police clear streets of beggars. Charles Burnside, a blind musician, faced 90 days in the House of Correction after refusing a $9 monthly pension offer from the Society for Organizing Charity and filing habeas corpus.
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Philadelphia
Magill
Kbergars
Charles Burnside
Society For Organizing
Burnside
House of Correction
Miss Frick Gifts Pittsburg Park For Children
Miss Helen Frick daughter of H C Frick persuades her father to donate 150 acres in the East End for a city children park to be named Frick Park. The land valued at about 500 000 dollars. The gift follows her prior coming out party and a promise from her father.
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Tribune
Pittsburg
Helen Frick
H. Co. Frick
Frick
Miss Frick
Nagel Plans Shake-Up in Commerce and Labor
Washington dispatch says Secretary Nagel aims to overhaul efficiency in the Department of Commerce and Labor by instituting comprehensive performance reports. Under Assistant Secretary McHarg, investigations will audit nationwide bureau work, targeting younger clerks for possible dismissal if found incompetent.
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Tribune Bureau
Washington
Nazel
of Commerce and Labor
Wit
Ormsby McHarg
Commerce and Labor
Nagel
McHarg
Department of Commerce and Labor
Civil Service Commission
Committee On Appropriations
Nag¢is
Sallinger
Interior Department
Ballinger
Roosevelt
Garfield
General Land Office
Public Service
Taft
Secretary Nagel visits Ellis Island for lighting plan
Secretary Nagel of the Department of Commerce and Labor visited Ellis Island yesterday after Commissioner Williams was reappointed. He expected to confer with Williams and showed strong interest in a lighting project, hoping Congress will fund a 4,000,000 proposal to illuminate the island next winter as new buildings come online. He then returned to Washington in the afternoon.
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Nagel
Commére and
Labor
Ellis Island
Commissioner Williams
Williams
Congress
Washington
Alleged Townsend Burglar Held in Nassau County
Mingola Long Island June 14 Sherrit Foster of Nassau County arrested this morning Louis P Doty a painter of Oyster Bay charged with assaulting Mrs Beekman Townsend and her daughters Elizabeth Ada and Miss Caroline Horsey on Wednesday night. He worked on Mrs Townsend's property and the description given by the women matched him. He denied knowledge of the crime but could not account for his movements and was held for examination before Justice Franklin Thursday.
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Mingola
Long Island
Sherrit Foster
Nassau County
Louis Pdoty
Oyster Bay
Justice of the Peace
Franklin
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