Want Negro Restored County Committee Acts
The Republican County Committee unanimously passed a Brownsville relief resolution urging Congress to reenlist innocent soldiers of the 25th United States Infantry. It calls that an oath of a discharged soldier serve as presumptive evidence of innocence and seeks speedy reenlistment without loss of rank or pay.
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Republican County Committee
Congress
25Th Infantry
Gilchrist Stewart
Executive Committee
Collin H. Woodward
25Th United States Infantry
Brownsville
Tex
Committee On Military Affairs
State of
New York
Amendments Extend Public Service Jurisdiction to Transport Firms
Albany March 19 amendments to the Public Service commissions law would bring telegraph and telephone companies ferry lines stage coaches gas and electric conduit operators under the commissions. The bill sets service standards prohibits unjust discrimination requires rate filings and expands franchise and stock powers with new joint jurisdiction rules and forfeit procedures.
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The
Tribune
Albany
Public Service Commissions
Senator Page
Assemblyman Wainwright
House
Page
Page-Wainwright
Public Service Commission
1St District
New York City
New Slap at Jackson Criticised by Court in Albany Case
The Appellate Division Third Department criticises appointing Attorney General attaches as receivers or counsel to receivers of Brooklyn Bank. It reverses Albany term, refuses Dolson’s compensation, and says such employment conflicts with public policy and AG duties. The court stresses unity of action, court control, and protection of creditors’ rights.
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Albany
Mareh
Third Department
Brooklyn Bank
Charles M. Higgins
Bruyn Hasbrouck
Charles A. Dolson
Cochrane
Higgins
Hasbrouck
Bryan on Issues at Mass Meeting on Democracy and Corruption
Chicago March 19 William J Bryan marked his forty-eighth birthday by addressing a large crowd at the 7th Regiment armory on Why Democracy. He attacked corporate influence over politics and criticized Roosevelt Hughes and Taft on corporate policy arguing the Democratic party best offers relief and reform. He cited Taft's Manila Railway case as evidence of unfitness and contrasted Roosevelt and Hughes on regulation and tariffs.
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Chicago
William J. Bryan
7Th Regiment
Bryan
Roosevelt
Hughes
Taft
Democratic Party
Standard Oil Trust
Steel Trust
House of Representatives
Manila Railway
United States
la Follette
Ruences
Bryan Hastens New York Tour
Eastern manager for William J Bryan says the Democratic State Committee’s April 14 convention prompts Bryan to begin campaigning in New York April 10 with stops in Rochester Utica Albany and Glens Falls and a Bronx mass meeting April 26. He will be paid nine dollars a night for lectures not a speaking fee. Augustus Thomas is not opposed by Tammany Hell for a Denver convention delegate race.
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Harry W. Walker
William 3. Bryen
Democratic State Committee
Bryan
Rochester
Murphy
McCarren
Conntrs
Denver
Utica
Albany
Glens Falls
Bronx
Mc. Bryan
New York State
Walker
Augustus Thomas
Progressive Democratic League
Tammeny Hell
Michael J. Walsh
Westchester
Mr. Thomas
Republican State Committee calls convention and Taft support
Cheyenne Wyoming March 19 The Republican State Committee session here set the state convention for Lander on May 1 to elect delegates to the national convention and endorsed Secretary Taft for President.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
Republican State Committee
Lander
Taft
Freeman Forces Hit Parsons Hammond Machine in District Letter
The Ames FE Hughes Club campaign committee sent intervention letters to district Republicans attacking district leader John Henry Hammond and President Parsons of the Republican County Committee. Ex Alderman Clarence R Freeman, chairman, called the Parsons Hammond machine a fusion plan and urged voters to rebuke it and join Freeman forces.
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Republican Campaign Committee
Ames FE. Hughes Club
4Th Assembly
Breyullicens
John Henry Hammond
Parsons
Republican County Committee
Clarence R. Freeman
Backers Plan Revolt Against Herbert Parsons in Home District
Twenty five Republicans of the Zith Assembly District launch anti Parsons effort alleging he would wield control over delegations to the Republican National Convention. Frank Brookfield a lawyer agreed to lead an anti Parsons ticket. A tentative slate from the ith Congress District was drafted with Rue delegates from the 5th named Seth Low and Nicholas Murray Butler.
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Ita
Herbert Persons
Taft
Frank Brookfield
No. 2
Broadway
Ithe Ith
Congress District
Seth Low
Nicholas Murray Butler
Fairbanks Rooters Headed to Chicago Convention
Four hundred to five hundred Fairbanks supporters will travel from Indianapolis to the Republican National Convention in Chicago to back Vice-President Fairbanks.
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Indianapolis
Fairbanks
Republican Nations
Chicago
Democrats Name James Kane To Succeed Late Commissioner
Ex Register James Kane was selected by the Democratic General Committee in Kings County to succeed the late John Maguire as a commissioner of elections. His nomination must be approved by the Mayor before confirmation. Kane led Sinnett’s district after a ballot shift and has long served as leader of the 3d Assembly District and as a former sewer commissioner.
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James Kane
John Maguire
Democratic General Committee
Kings County
E. Lindsay Rourke
James P. Sinnett
24 Assembly
Maguire
Sinnett
Kane
McCarren
Yeas Te Wns
van Wyck
Attack by Quigg Men at West 69th Club
A meeting of the Workingmen's Republican Club on West 69th Street passed a resolution barring ex Congresssman W H Douglas until he publicly retracts a story that Lemuel E Quigg used Interborough Metropolitan Railway patronage to defeat Mack for district control.
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Workingmen’s Republican Club
West 69Th Street
W. H. Douglas
Lemuel E. Quigg
Interborough
Mack
Douglas
Republican State Committee
Quigg
John A. Freund
Freund
Senator Saxe
Saxe
Iowa District Delegates Picked Across Seven GOP Districts
Des Moines March 13 delegates chosen in seven Republican districts for the national convention. Second District F W Ellis Clinton and David Brant Johnson uninstructed. Third District F H Guthrie Dubuque Eugene Schaster Wright instructed for Taft. Fourth District Duncan Rule Cerro Gordo Charles Webster Winneshiek uninstructed. Fifth District S Wertheim Benton 8 R Moore Linn instructed for Taft. Ninth District L F Potter Shelby J H Duell Harrison indifferent for Taft. Tenth District Robert Healy Webster A K Clark Kossuth instructed for Taft. Eleventh District M E De Wolf Clay W E Metcalf O'Brien instructed for Taft. Also a note on a story about Jacob Elis reforming life in the dob. Hubert Greusel wrote it.
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Des Moines
Iowa
F. W. Ellis
Clinton
David Brant
Johnson
F. H. Guthrie
Dubuque
Eugene Schaster
Wright
Taft
Duncan Rule
Cerro Gordo
Charles Webster
Winneshiel
S. Wertheim
Benton
R. Moore
Linn
F. Potter
Shelby
J. H. Duell
Harrison
Hughes Has No Charges Against Attorney General Jackson
Albany March 19 No charges before Governor Hughes for Attorney General Jackson. The governor may act on facts without formal charges and could transmit presentments from the grand jury to the Senate for removal. Senator Saxe published a letter defending Saxe as special counsel in Brooklyn franchise tax cases and detailing its history and filings.
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Albany
Jackson
Hughes
Senate
Saxe
William S. Jackson
Brooklyn
James C. Graham
Daniel F. Cohalan
Graham
Iam
Metz
City of
New York
State Board of Tax Commissioners
Martin Saxe
State Tax Board appoints William R. Weed secretary
The State Board of Tax Commissioners named William R. Weed of Potsdam as secretary to the commission at an annual salary of 3590 dollars. The article mentions a separate note about a $1,000,000 offer to a woman from an American industrialist and references the continuation of The Diva's Ruby by B. Mason iamford in next Aundox's Tribune.
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Albany
State Board of Tax Commissioners
William R. Weed
Potsdam
Ruby
B. Mason Iamford
Tribune
Jackson faces broad charges and investigations in office
Attorney General Jackson battles multiple accusations including misconduct in office and involved grand jury testimony. The piece notes Appellate Division reversals, deputy receivers, bank assets disputes, and calls for legislative investigation while outlining related bank and judiciary actions and pending subpoenas.
New York Senate Appropriation Bill Advances in Conference
Albany March 19 The Senate passed the amended appropriation bill carrying 20 985 429 7 percent an increase of 870 197 3 from last year The Assembly had approved 21 804 542 73 The measure heads to conference committee for reconciliation The Assembly also passed the annual supply bill and a Merritt bill transferring banking and insurance examination costs to the state Senator Davis proposed a constitutional amendment to raise Supreme Court salaries
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Albany
Senate
Assembly
Merritt
Davis
Supreme Court
Exchanges oppose tax bill on stock transfers and wash sales
At a Senate Taxation Committee hearing representatives from the New York Stock Exchange Consolidated Exchange and the New York Tax Reform Association attacked Senator Lookers proposal to wipe out wash sales and tax stock transfers arguing it would burden exchanges and be hard to enforce The controller Glynn suggested pursuing alternative methods to reach the intended tax goal while officials urged workable enforcement.
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Tribune
Albany
New York Stock Exchange
Consolidated Endanse
New York Tax Reform Association
Senate Taxation Committee
Looker
Glynn
Pleydell
John G. Milburn
The
Stock Exchange
R. H. Thomas
Stock Exchange Clearing House
Robert Doremus
Cdd Lot Securities
Consolidated Exchange
State Buys Mount Marcy in New Acquisition
Albany reports Mount Marcy the highest peak in the state with an altitude of 5.24 feet. The state forest preserve board purchased 230 acres including Mount Skylight 2.90 feet high Mount Allen 4545 feet and Mount Redfield 4,686 feet. The board aims to protect the wooded slopes and extend ownership over the entire range.
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Albany
Mount Marcy
Lume? Company
State Forest Preserve Board
Beard
Skylight
Mount Allen
Mount Redfield
Vidaver Hearing Postponed In Extortion Case
Nathan Vidaver, once a special deputy AG, facing attempted extortion charges, moved for adjournment after the case at Tombs police court. Assistant DA Isidor E Kresel urged ending hearings by next Wednesday due to impending important matters, with a new date set for next Tuesday at 2 o'clock.
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Nathan Vidaver
Herrman
Tombs
Isidor E Kresel
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