Plea for Communism and a World Leader Idea
Dr. Frederick van Eeden spoke at Carnegie Hall addressing practical reforms in Holland and a worldwide cooperative system. He urged a global Salvation Army style movement, argued for communal ownership of capital and means of production, and warned against wealth concentrated in private hands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick van Eeden
Karl Marx
Prudhomme
Holland
Civic Forum
Carnegie Hall
Bussum
Salvation Army
Hamilton Holt
New York Independent
van Eeden
Holt
Dr. van Eeden
Haad
Japan's Navy Growth Shown In War Strength Totals
Trustworthy figures compare Japan's prewar navy of 157 vessels and 283,742 tons with today’s 204 ships and 515,082 tons. The gain is led by battleships and cruisers, while torpedo boats declined. Losses in the war included 19 ships and 46,616 tons. gains include six battleships and several cruisers captured at Port Arthur and in the Japan Sea, totaling a net increase of 2 ships and 88,924 tons. Critics question government high navy and army spending amid rising foreign distrust and loan concerns.
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Tokio, March
Russia
Japan
Hatsuse
Yashima
Takasago
Yoshino
Saigon
Miyako
Heigen
Atago
Oshima
Kaimon
Akatsuki
Hayatori
Port Arthur
Japan Sea
Orel
Tiwami
Peresviet
Sagami
Poltava
Tango
Wothir. Co
Katori
Kashima
Aki
Satsuma
Tsukuba
Thoma
Kuruma
Ibiku
Cig SR Tree
Tone
Yodo
Mogami
Onpeto Doatesx
Sanece
Bayan
Aso
Pallada
Tsugaru
Variag
Yokosuka
Mandjur
Anegawa
Kazan
Kanzaki
Ryeshitelmi
Yamahiko
Biedovy
Satsuki
Silny
Fumizuki
Gaidamak
Shirinami
Vosadnik
Makgumo
Manshu
Albany Dueling Bets Over Anti-Racetrack Gambling Bills
Albany observers report the Senate Codes and Judiciary committees loom as the decisive battleground for Governor Hughes anti-gambling measures. Racing interests claim 27 votes, with plans to kill, edit, or delay bills by committee action and floor maneuvers while the Assembly pushes toward adjournment and the Senate weighs constitutional challenges and delay tactics.
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Albany
Assembly
Senate
Kelsey
Assemblyman Murphy
Murphy
House
Hughes
New York
Black
Cassidy
Constitutional Convention
Codes Committee
Jockey Club
Senate Codes Committee
Agnew
Judiciary Committee
Senate Finance Committee
Conference
Assembly Committee On Ways and Means
Merritt
Massachusetts
Evien
New York City
Brazilian Shot In Paterson Victim of Deliberate Attempt
Charles D. Alvandros a Brazilian with a New York law office and Yonkers residence was shot in Paterson New Jersey. Police report a woman shooter identified as Rebecca J. Cummings aided by her daughter and husband is sought. Alvandros says he married Hurd in New York and that she shot him with her daughter attacking him with a knife.
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Paterson
N. J
Charles D. Alvandros
New York
Nepperhan Avenue
Yonkers
General Hospital
Alvandros
James Cummings
Governor Street
Cummings
Rebecca J. Cummings
Edward Church
Amending New York State Constitution Faces Heavy Debate
A wave of constitutional proposals sweeps New York Legislature with forty one concurrent resolutions, many targeting city debt limits and civil service. Key measures seek to raise veto power thresholds, extend bonds exemptions for docks and railroads, and redefine veteran preferences. Debate highlights Hama’s plan to tighten amendment processes, while others push court and judiciary reforms.
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Tribune
Albany
Empire State
Edson W. Hama
Wayne County
Assemblyman
Hama
Wadsworth
Senate Judiciary Committee
Assembly
New York City
City Court of
New York
Supreme Court
Johnston
Shortt
Travis
Warren T. Lee
Troy
Foelker
Glore
United States Army and Navy
Cuvillier
Todd
Spain
Philippine Islands
China
T‘obb
Fowler
Assemblyman Sterns
Court of Appeals
Denial by Havemeyer on National Bank suit
William F. Havemeyer, president of the National Bank of North America, denies stock speculation by the board in a $700,000 suit against directors. He disputes whether Kreck deals were stock transactions or loans and refutes claims of 40 dummy loans. Authorities note potential further federal investigation.
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Wiliam F. Havemeyer
National Bank of North America
Charles A. Haana
Ice Trust
Mr. Havemeyer
Alfred H. Curtis
Morse
Charles W. Morse
Hanna
Henry Chapin, Jr
Charlies A. Hanna
Federal Grandé Juri
Delegates Break Up A Fist Fight At Union Meeting
In the Central Federated Union rooms yesterday a fist fight broke out over circulars signed by S. S. Bedford denouncing labor. Bedford struck James P. Holland of the eccentric Firemen Union after being challenged. other delegates separated the combatants and Bedford's face was briefly disfigured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Federated Union
S. S. Bedford
Murray Hill
Bedford
Lyon May Be Cited For Contempt In South Carolina Dispensary flap
Asheville March & Last night Attorney General Lyon attacked Judge Pritchard in Augusta Georgia criticizing the judge for appointing permanent receivers for the South Carolina dispensary fund. Suits representatives plan to ask the court to attach Lyon for contempt arguing his remarks to the commissioners undermined federal orders and the administration of the court. Judge Pritchard declined to comment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asheville
N.C
Pritchard
Lyon
Augusta
South Carolina
Elections in Argentina Report Victory for Government
In Buenos Ayres on March, elections yielded a complete victory for the government. The government will hold a majority of seventy in the Chamber of Deputies amid good order and stable conduct during the voting and results.
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Buenoo Ayres
Chamber of Deputies
Movement to prohibit liquor gains state wide in Tennessee
Telegraph reports a Tennessee movement seeks statewide prohibition with sixteen meetings by opponents. The campaign will be pressed vigorously across the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Tribune
Chattanooga
Tenn
Tennessee
Trial Set for Alia in Murder of Father Heinrichs
Denver reports Giuseppe Alia faces trial tomorrow for the murder of Father Leo Heinrichs, shot at St Elizabeth's Church on February 23. The defense has hired three alienists while the prosecution calls eight to counter insanity defenses.
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Denver
March
Giuseppe Alia
Leo Heinrichs
St. Elizabeth’s
Alia
Lawyers push to close Capitol trial by Friday
Harrisboro lawyers for defendants arrange to limit speeches to the jury to wrap the Capitol contract trial by Friday. An agreement to extend court hours will be announced tomorrow morning. The next trial is set for March 223 with no postponement desired by either side.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisbero
Penn
King Alfonso’s Barcelona Visit Amid Tight Security
King Alfonso plans a secretive arrival in Barcelona for a Tuesday visit as authorities bolster defense. General Linares and Inspector Arrow head the security, with eight hundred police drafted and civil guards redeployed except in Andalusia. Bombings since January heighten fears while the king tours the city and attends a greeting with the Austrian fleet.
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Barcelona
Alfonso
Linares
Santiago
Catalonia
Arrow
Scotland Yard
Spain
Andalusia
Governor Magoon Arrives in Havana Amid Carnival Parade
Governor Magoon with Captain J. A. Ryan of the 15th Cavalry and Captain Marti arrived in Havana aboard the Hatuey. A national salute from Cabanas Fortress greeted them, and Magoon rode in a Prado carnival procession amid confetti and cheers of Viva Magoon.
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Havana
Magoon
J. A. Ryan
15Th Cavalry
Marti
United States Revenue
Hatuey
Cabanas Fortress
Prado
A New Chilian Torpedo Tube Adopted by Admiralty
Valparaiso March 8 A Chilian naval officer has entered a torpedo tube which after official trials with excellent results the Admiralty has ordered adopted on board all torpedo boats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valpardise
Admiralty
Venezuela Pays First Installment on Mexican Claim
Mexico reports Venezuela has paid 300000 dollars on the Mexican loan claim dating to mid nineteenth century when Venezuela and Colombia were united. A 560 draft was received by the Mexican government yesterday and monthly payments are expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
Mageha
Venezuela
Colombia
Castro
Mexico
Martin Martinez del Rio
Pabloartinez del Rio
Spain
Hague
Vergggela
New York Legislature Debates Salary Increases And Reforms
Senator Agnew proposes raising Governor salary from 19000 to 220900 while a final passage vote on the measure appears unlikely after an 18 to 18 division on striking out the enacting clause. Assembly members and senators consider raises to 5000 and 2500 respectively, term length changes, biennial sessions, and a mix of reform propositions amid partisan debate.
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Agnew
Senate
Owens
New York
Cuvillier
Borg
B. A
Union League Club
Grady
Richmond County
New York County
Assemblyman
Hamn
Three Escapees Shot In Deer Lodge Penitentiary Break
At Deer Lodge Penitentiary in Montana armed convicts attacked during an escape attempt. Guards aided by Warden Frank Conley, who was stabbed but saved the jail by shooting three assailants. one guard Rodinsembe was killed. The convicts were bound after the clash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Mont
Deer Lodge Penitentiary
Rodinsembe
Frank Conley
Conley
Outbreak at Indian School Triggers Fire and Assault
In Grand Junction Colorado a drunken disturbance at the government school led to a fire in the main building and a violent assault on disciplinarian J. E. Shields. Two offenders fled danger. Suspects await action by Superintendent Burton in county jail after liquor-related unrest.
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Grand Junction
March
J. E. Shields
Burton
Fire at Brighton Beach racetrack house endangers family
A two story frame house at Brighton Beach racetrack caught fire in the early morning. Jacob Mansfield and his wife with four children were inside when a lamp dropped by Mansfield ignited his clothing. He smothered the flames, collapsed, and was rescued by neighbors Arthur McGinnis and John Keegan. Mrs Mansfield dropped her three year old Irving to safety. Mansfield saved his wife and escorted her and the children to safety as firemen aided others and took the mother and child to safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heroiam
Brighton Beach Racetrack
Jacon Mansfield
Mansfield
Irving
Haar
Arthur McGinnis
John Keegan
Police Rescue Sleeping Boy From Fire at East Street
Last night a fire in an apartment house at 21 East Street sent smoke through the building. Mrs. Charles E. George remembered her seven year old son George asleep in bed. She fainted on the sidewalk as police rushed in. Officers found the boy asleep, wrapped him in bedclothes, and carried him to safety in the street.
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East Sist Street
Charles E. George
George
Resignations and Calls Between Boston Churches
The Shawmut Congregational Church read Rev. William T. McElveen’s resignation as pastor and his acceptance of a call to Evanston. Separately Dorchester’s Pilgrim Congregational Church extended a call to Rev. Dr. George Luther Caddy of Dubuque Iowa to become their pastor.
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Boston
March
William T. McElveen
Shawmut Congregational Church
Evanston
Pilgrim Congregational Church
Dorchester
George Luther Caddy
First Congregational Church
Dubuque
Iowa
Washington Pastor Dies at Dinner
The Rev. Dr. Charles Alvin Smith pastor of Peck Memorial Presbyterian Chapel collapsed and died from apoplexy while dining tonight at the home of Mrs Tennis S. Hanelin widow of the late pastor of the Church of the Covenant. Dr. Smith was forty six years old and had lived here about ten years, coming from Philadelphia.
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Washington
Mareh
Charles Alvin Smith
Peck Memoral Presbterian
Tennis S. Hanelin
Church of Th Covenant
Smith
Philaedelphia
Fire in Kalamazoo Paper Plant Damages Big Stacks
A fire in the storeroom of the Super Paper Company in Kalamazoo Michigan caused estimated losses between 75 000 and 100 000. It may take days to extinguish as flames burn among rags and old paper. About 175 workers were laid off. The cause is suspected to be spontaneous combustion.
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Salvation Army
van Ecden
Tam
Kalamazoo
Mich
Super? Paper Company
Four Brokers Arrested Over Maiden Lane Café Shooting
Four men who claimed to be brokers were arraigned before Magistrate Herrman in the police court yesterday charged with shooting care at a Maiden Lane café. They gave names including Robert Jenkins of 14 Myrtle Avenue Bronx Charles Vans of 3d Street Newark John B Endine of Clark Street Brooklyn and Thomas J Lane of 2 Jefferson Street Brooklyn.
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Herrman
Maiden Lane
Robert Jenkins
Myrtle Avenue
The
Bronx
Charles Vans
Newark
John B. Endine
Clark Street
Brooklyn
Thomas J. Lane
Jefferson Street
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Argentina
Tennessee Prohibition Campaign
Priest
Capitol
Ornatus Et Bonitas
Vince
Broadway
Fifth
Madrid
Victoria
Governor Magoon
Montara
Sleeping Boy
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Janos
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