Hayes Leaves Insurgents to Back Vreeland Bill
Washington May 13 Representative Hayes of California, a currency insurgent, has deserted and will vote for the Vreeland bill tomorrow. He supports an amendment requiring notes to cite bond security, arguing the change aligns notes with other national bank issues. Debate limited to four hours. vote at 5 pm. Some Republicans remain opposed, predicting a minority vote with further Senate changes anticipated.
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Tribune Bureau
Washington
Hayes
California
Fowler
House
Zocor
Secretary of the Treasury
United States
Treasury
John Sharp Williams
Prince
Senate
Vreeland Currency Bill Draws Banker Support Yet Critique
Bankers foresee the Vreeland currency bill passing in the House and regard it as a cautious emergency measure, weaker than Aldrich. A B Hepburn of Chase National Bank calls the asset-based framework a step forward but objects to requiring Treasury- approved bond circulation, urging a simpler emergency note system backed by bank breaks and a government lien.
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Aldrich
A B. Hepburn
Chase National Bank
Currency Commission
American Bankers’ Association
Congress
Secretary of the Treasury
Treasury
Gerd
Washington committee nears report on wood pulp issue
May 13 Washington The special House committee probing wood pulp and print paper work plans close its inquiry this session Chairman Mann said night sessions likely. John Norris of the American Publishers Association testified all day noting demand drops since December and advertising shrinkage in New York papers beginning around November 10.
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Select Committee of the House
Congress
Mann
John Norris
American Pulisheers’ Association
Norris
New York Cay
Stafferdolls
Diplodocus Skeleton Gift Honored By German Scientists
May 13 Pittsburgh director William J. Holland of the Carnegie Museum hosted a dinner in honor of completing the diplodocus cast. Distinguished guests included Theodore von Moeller, Brandi, Waldeyer, Naumann, von dem Bussche Haddenhausen, Stumpf, and Branca. Moeller proposed Carnegie’s health. speeches followed as the company toasted the memory of the animal. Holland plans to travel to Paris to discuss Carnegie’s gift to France.
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William J. Holland
Starnegie Museum
Pittsburg
Andrew Carnegie
Mr Holland
Merr Theodore von Moeller
Brandi and
Waldeyer
Berlin University
Naumann
Bearen von Dem Bussche- Haddenhausen
Washington
Stumpf
Universiti
Holland
Paris
Mr. Carnegie
France
Foraker Will Wait Brownsville Goes Over
Washington May 13. Further consideration of the Brownsville resolutions and Rayner resolution on Colonel Stewart’s case is postponed to the next session. Foraker seeks a vote on December 16. Culberson’s amendment to set a Saturday vote fails. action on Rayner’s resolution is referred to the Military Affairs Committee. Warren defends referral. Rayner denies threats to the President.
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Washington
Brownsville
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Stewart
Congress
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Committee On
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Crane
Republican Party
Ohio
Taft
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Bulkeley
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Gallinger
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Michigan
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Roosevelt Acts To Remove Stewart From Command
Washington reports detail President Roosevelt’s method to sideline Colonel William F. Stewart at Fort Grant. The president seeks to avoid pay-while-retired punishment and relies on trusted military reports rather than a board of inquiry. Supporters say the move serves the army without penalizing Stewart, and no distinction is drawn between Stewart and Brownsville affair targets.
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Rayner
Maryland
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Fort Grant
Stewart
2Th Infantry
Brownsville
Handwriting on the wall boosts Hughes as party split deepens
Albany dispatch notes Governor Hughes's anti-gambling stance strengthens his backing among voters while Republican leaders face a choice between surrendering to the governor or risking a crushing defeat in the fall. bosses wobble, some back harmony, others resist, and editorial voices warn of party disarray and renewed pressure for a second term.
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Albany
Hughes
Wallace
Conners-Murphy
The
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McMahon
Warm Hughes
Quiet session in Albany delays adjournment
Albany May 13 The extraordinary legislative session ended briefy with no major action as lawmakers adjourned until Monday. Senator Raines chaired and offered an election law amendment restricting nomination to voters who may vote for the candidate. Assembly bills sought stricter primary rules and caucus nomination procedures. In Amherst Mass the body of George H Clough a New York City born junior at Amherst College who drowned while canoeing was recovered and prepared for burial in New York.
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Washington
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Senate Finance and Judiciary
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Judiciary
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George H. Clough
New York City
Amherst College
Connecticut
New York
Fancher and racing bills shape New York politcs
Illness of Senator Foelker and adjournment dull interest in politics. Woodruff at headquarters avoided talk on Wallace in the 47th District. Burr opposed Agnew-Hart and may vote similarly when rerun. Fancher rumored to side with turf interests against anti gambling bills, aiding Wallace and Niagara Orleans district race. Woodford says Hughes’s candidacy gains strength from Taft era and Niagara fight victory, as plain people rally behind a fighting, unbragging leader.
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Olean
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Niagara-Orleans
Woodford
Niagara
Hughes
Taft
Foelker in Ill Health After Appendicitis Operation
Poughkeepsie May 13 Senator Otto G Foelker of Brooklyn remains ill after an appendicitis operation. Midnight condition not satisfactory to attendants. He had a better day mentally after news that Hughes supporters won in the 47th Senate District anti racetrack gambling campaign.
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Otto G. Foelkner
Brooklyn
Foelker
Hughes
Republicans in three districts elect Taft delegates
Reports from Republican conventions across California Texas Virginia and Louisiana note Taft as the preferred candidate. George W. Reid and G. G. Halliday were chosen as delegates for Illinois Chicago. in Louisiana Was Behan and W G Reilly elected with alternates for Taft. Virginia district delegates W B Gobbert and A N Boagan named with alternates for Taft. In Norfolk two delegations contested for Taft and Foraker or Hughes. the Lynchburg slate denounced Lily White and named J H Wilson and W A Merchant as contesting delegates to the national convention.
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Ibersville Parish
W. G. Reilly
East Felecina Parish
W. R. Frazier
St. Tammany Parish
H. D. Bickham
Washington Parish
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Roosevelt
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W. B. Gobbert
Calcasieu Parish
A. N. Boagan
St. Landry Parish
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W. P. Fowler
Rapides Parish
Norfolk
John Alexander
Norfolk City
Henry Cromwell
Norfolk County
J. F. Freeman
Joe Raney
Norfok County
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Hughes
G. Jarvis Bowen
John S. Collins
Portsmouth
George Melvin
Wiley Crocker
Suffolk
Bowen
Guadeloupe
French West Indies
Lynchburg
W. V
Virginia
J. H. Wilson
Keysville
W. A. Merchant
Harvard Stoop Explained By Doctor at Gymnasium Meeting
Harvard physician Dr J E Goldthwaite warned that deep trouser pockets cause the Harvard stoop by prompting men to reach into pockets. He noted the posture shifts the body and ordered some students with pocket use to have pockets shortened.
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Boston
J. E. Goldthwaite
Harvard
Massachusetts Medical Gymnasium Association
Francis predicts Taft and Bryan for 1908 tickets
Ex Governor David R. Francis of Missouri, longtime St. Louis industrial figure, said at the Hotel Plaza that Taft and Bryan would be the respective candidates and that his own boom is not yet visible. He favors Bryan and expects prosperity to return as crops improve in the West. He will stay in the city through week’s end.
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Missouri
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St. Louis
Taft
Bryan
Francis
Johnson
Northwest
John Mitchell
Mitchell
Three Factions Contest Georgia Republicans at Macon Convention
Atlanta reports three factions vying for control of Georgia’s Republican State Convention to be held in Macon. Eighty nine counties have contesting delegations, including Fulton with three sets. Johnson led old line faction may push Taft instruction at national convention with H I Johnson and Judson Lyons as delegates. Blodgett faction anti Roosevelt, Sistrunk faction also active with separate March convening plans.
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Chicago
Johnson
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Taft
Blodgett
Thomas Blodgett
Roosevelt
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Sistrunk State League
Timilty and Finnegan chosen as delegates to Denver
Boston May 13 The Democratic convention of the 11th Congress District elected James P. Timilty and Fred A. Finnegan as national convention delegates. A motion to instruct them to vote for William J. Bryan was defeated, so they go to Denver uninstructed.
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11Th Congress
James P. Timilty
Fred A. Finnegan
William J. Bryan
Denver
Night riders burn Shell barn near West Union
In West Union Ohio on May 13 night riders set fire to William Shells large barn four miles west of town near state troops led by Captain Darnell. Loss listed as 3 5. Shell, an independent tobacco grower and Law and Order League member, reported the incident. Paducah Kentucky May 13 jury in Hollowell suit against twenty eight alleged night riders awarded damages of 50000 for driving him and his family from Caldwell County.
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Ohio
William Shell
Darnell
Shell
Law and Order League
Paducah
Robert H. Hollowell
John E. Hollowell
Caldwell County
Lawsuit totals rise with three actions filed
A plaintiff filed a case today while two other suits seek damages of 50000 and 25000 brought by Hollowell's wife and son as part of ongoing civil actions.
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Hollowell
Seven Protestant clergymen seek Catholic priesthood in Philadelphia
Dr William McGarvey former rector of St Elizabeths leads six other clergymen who resigned from the Protestant Episcopal ministry to Archbishop Ryan for Catholic priesthood preparation. The group includes Maurice Cowl William L Hayward William H MetTel lan Edgar N Cowan Charles E Bowles and Otto W Gromold.
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Philadelphia
William McGarvey
St. Elizabeth's
Archbishop Ryan
Charles E. Bowles
Ravenswood, HL
Otto W. Gromold
West Pullman
Blown Up In Fireworks Plant Explosion In East New York
Explosion in the mixing room of a Barbey street fireworks factory at Wortman avenue East New York yesterday tore a small building apart and left three men in critical condition. Ten injured were rushed to Bradford Street Hospital while Joseph Shapirio was taken to St. Mary's Hospital. Owner Emanuel Spiezio and Antonio Lazettia were among the hurt. Spiezio was not expected to live through the night.
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New York
Bradford Street Hospital
Emanuel Spiezio
Antonio Lazettia
No. Jackson Street
Joseph Shapirio
Skillman Avenue
Spiezio
Shapiicio
St. Mary's Hospital
Penny telegraph rate urged at London conference
London reporter notes John Henaiker Heaton MP known as the father of imperial penny postage argues for a penny telegraph rate between Great Britain and the Continent. He states it is common knowledge that penny postage with the United States will soon be adopted.
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Johnn Henaiker Heaton
Great Britain
Europe
United States
Franco-Spanish police force installed in Tangier
Tangier reports a new police arrangement with a Franco-Spanish force. French officers occupy outer posts while Spanish officers control the interior sections of the city.
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Tangier
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