Expenditures Committee Recommends Officials Ousted Over Portrait Voucher
The House Committee on Expenditures approved a report faulting William Michael former chief clerk and Thomas Morrison disbursing clerk over a portrait voucher discrepancy. The panel recommends removal for the good of the service, but avoids criminal prosecution, citing death and statute limitations, and questions the Department of State’s handling of evidence and accounts.
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House
Willam Michael
Calfra
Thomas Morrison
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Morrison
Fisher
Tribune
Hay
Mor Fuen
Tee
Lee
Tscaamad
Bere
Tary Hay
Howe
Knachelae
Etter
Miichael
Melene
Hen Smaracter
Defendant in Absolute Life Cult Seeks Abduction Charge Trial
Founder Evelyn Ar ette faces charges including abduction and sex offenses in a case involving Mildred Prien and a California guardian. Prosecution and defense motions dominate proceedings as adjournments loom over the week.
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Evelyn Arette Foo
Cantwell
Apd
Mildred Prien
Sue
California
Sire Wheeler
Barrham
Tex
Barnhem
Heck
Mildred
New Orleans Collector Out as Taft Resigns Over Politics
The New Orleans collector of customs leaves office amid President Taft's resignation request linked to political activity and campaign finance concerns. The move centers on charges of factional advocacy and related conduct.
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Taft
Fashions Shift in Skirts as Parisians Sober Up
The article notes Americans, especially in Philadelphia, embrace modification over Parisian styles for fall 1311. Tailors, led by National Ladies Tailors and Dressmakers, expect changes in skirt length and construction, guided by American taste and weather forecasts, with many artists gathering to set the trend.
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Mayer
New York
Weather Bureau
National
Paris
Akirta
Aménea
Bisseité
Philadelphia
Menakin
Waldo Fire Order Upheld In Civil Case
The municipal court sustains a fire department order requiring installation of automatic sprinklers by piano and plumbing manufacturers at Nos 1th Street and 6 Southern Boulevard. The decision notes evidence supports installation and the rule remains enforceable despite questions about administrative authority.
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Muntcipat Court
Christman
Ser Haat
Winter & Sten Plang
Southern Boulevard
Camenis Stoner
Weaponsm
Sabl
Slistion Bey Binding
Half Fare Plan Faces Senate Vote in Railway Charge
June 22 report says House members approved an order directing a new inquiry into half fare eligibility for passengers. The measure, tied to a rail commission investigation, passed 43 to 0 amid questions about potential abuse and enforcement. A separate case notes a suspect detained after a spouse's body was found in a bathtub on West 78th Street.
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House of Represent Hepato
Reanell
Corp
Haltrand Commission
Cenehston
Henry Some
Noott West
Speech request from Washington furthers Anglo American ties
Washington capital receives a full copy of a speech reported to praise the Anglo American alliance. The Foreign Affairs committee favors the resolution urging action by Secretary of State while a polar expedition petition passes through Augusta. A hearing is set on the expedition’s funding and the search aims for the North Pole.
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Suse Bane
Connat
Gettin
London
Knis Post
Hans
Poilar
Augusta Ma
Jana
Wellrihn
Herald’ Polar Expeditt Cron
Walter Aeaben
Notts Pole
Spiteneree
Tess T
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Park Observatory to Transfer to Weather Bureau Control
Officials plan to turn over the Central Park Park Observatory to the United States Weather Bureau. Tebert Sear, head of the observatory, said the retirement of the director Draper would be followed by a shift of management to the Weather Bureau, with funding questions and supervision discussed by city and federal officials.
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Raymond B. Fredick
Asinner
Stover
Atarion
Kenge
Nbnereaters
bin Ailte
Rite
Hieljereid
Foulick
Park
Park Cnmmniasin
Aee Stover
Emicienes
Eeruld
Margent Barca
Fredick Hacan
Bere Cane
Observatory
Gweritsnion
Teneral Goverment
In Prison Falls apart as inmate self harms in hospital
In a prison incident, a detainee named Weller opened veins while restrained after a riotous episode. Medical staff at Harlens Hospital and Relieve Hospital halted the bleeding, with a stret jacket applied. Weller faced exam for grand larceny and was deemed mentally deteriorated by a Beltense physician.
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Marem
Ronan
Anton
Joeepa Weiler
No.ah East
Hiondepurtina
Waller
Fr. Ridder
Harlens Hospital
Weller
Beltense
Passaic Man Dies by Suicide in Dralant Park
A Passaic man identified as Oberlander was found with a bullet wound in the head at Dralant Park today. Police reported a telegram indicating he had written a letter about his intention to end his life. An Angeline Mie is mentioned in relation to the case.
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Sean Mas Wilhelm Furantratis
Tasaaie
Dralant Park
Obarland
Oberlander
Ifusselatty
Angeline Mie
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New-York Tribune
Nassau Street
Greater
New York
United States
Canada
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Tribune
Remuine
Confessed to Save Man in Warren Murder Case
A frail Warren, Pa woman, thirty five, confessed to accidentally killing Amann at the reservoir where he worked. She told detectives she handed him a pistol during a ride, and the pistol fired as they struggled for the gun. The confession follows pressure from James Sealer, Andrews’s attorney, and threats to ruin her reputation.
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Stellafledge
Warren
Femit Amann
James Sealer
Andrews
Ihe Aman
Wodge War
Hodge Nazarena
Atlantic Line
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Alle
Siicox
Amann
Amana
Arann
Mim
Staite
Arthur BE
Drake
Jamestowe
Bratford
Fennard
Heather
Receivers Appointed for Newmary Maclent & Co in Bankruptcy
In Philadelphia the United States District Court named Horatio G Lieed and William P Shipley as receivers for the stock brokerage firm Newtmary Maclent & Co after its failure on Monday with liabilities around two hundred thousand dollars. Attorneys for the firm opposed the appointment citing friendship concerns with a principal, but the judge granted the receivership with conditions requiring consent from all interested parties.
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Philadelphia
Wat
Yudae Ee’herson
United States District Court
Horatio G Lieed
William P Shipley
Newtmary Maclent & Co
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Staal Rehincom
Attornes Ate
Salma
Lima
Lord Ra
Ship
Diamond recovered after hotel maid arrested in theft
Mrs Augustus Van Week reported a diamond missing from her luggage at Motel St George in Brookton. Alma Larsen, a motel maid, confessed finding the diamond and attempted to pass it to a man, with porter George Sommers aiding. Detectives pursued, the maid was charged with grand larceny and to appear in Adams Street court.
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Aao
St George
Brookton
Mra van
Capitan Tamebride
Remeet
Conway and
Rief
Rieckirn Detective Bureau
Wernesdar
Alma Larsen
Elen
Poel
Adame Street
Grand Tareeny
Woman Held in Mail Robberies In New York and Washington
A widow and post office clerk in a Washington substation is in custody on charges of rifling mail and stealing a registered letter. Indictments are pending in New York where similar charges are filed. The woman reportedly confessed to stealing letters containing checks after federal indictment.
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New York
Washington
Armas Mare
Goodwin
Want
Mra Wilson
Ipon
Ammen Destroyer Damaged In Collision With Schooner
The torpedo boat destroyer Ammen arrived at the Brooklyn navy yard for repairs after a collision in fog off the Jersey coast with a three masted schooner named in report. The Ammen, a new destroyer of 712 tons with three double torpedo tubes, lost forward railing, fore and aft damage, and most deck stores but avoided sinking. Commander Townsend ordered repairs and a report of the accident. In a separate case Glases pl Bongione was found guilty of killing a brewery wagon driver. he was sentenced after claiming grief impaired his judgment.
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Ammen
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Jersey
Townsend
Delaware
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Navy Yard
Wille
Enaigh
Thom Neing
Satise Rodhimaaif
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Bongione
Whitlam Keagman
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