Ballinger and Glavis report under fire in interior probe
The document reviews Secretary Ballinger and Attorney General Richardson Glavis amid claims of improper influence on land claims. It insists Ballinger acted lawfully in 1908, instructing prompt investigations and disposal of bending cases, while dismissing Glavis’s allegations as unfounded and contrary to the record.
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Glavis Criticizes Officials While Failing to Complete Tasks
The passage portrays Glavis as consistently fault finding and prolific in denouncing others and his own integrity, ready with explanations to justify delays yet never completing any undertaking, illustrating a pattern of unfulfilled action.
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Senator Perkins Injured in California Streets
Senator Perkins of California slipped on a sidewalk in front of a hotel and was carried to his apartment after a severe spine injury and brusing. Dr. Lloyd Magruder summoned. condition described as serious but conscious. Secretary Huntington Wilson fell from his automobile, cut his face, and required medical attention.
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Man Falls Dead In Telephone Accident Near Philadelphia
Philadelphia reports a 44 year old stableman at Kolb athletic areas named Anderson was killed after picking up a telephone receiver and starting a conversation with an operator. Neighbors say a detached bell wire nearby may have caused a short contact leading to the fatal shock.
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Arbitration Failure Strikes Rail Switchmen Case
A dispute involving switchmen Noe and others was reviewed by the railroad labor board. The commissioner judged the treatment of the workers insufficient and noted overpayment for medical care totaling $16,000, prompting questions about compensation and job safety.
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Winter Weather Report From Norfolk Va
Norfolk experiences midwinter cold with temperatures around 28 degrees at 8 in the morning. The weather note mentions cites and towns and notes ongoing winter conditions in the region.
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Battleship Idaho floats after grounding near Delaware River
The battleship Idaho left League Island navy yard on Wednesday morning and ran aground at 11 urolock on the Delaware River near Pew Pointy. It is reported to be in mud but intact under Captain H OF and should float with the next high tide. no injuries reported.
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Early Rising Club Members Pledge to Rise at Six
Middletown residents report a group of prominent businessmen forming the Early Rising Club. Members pledge to rise at six o'clock each morning and return home by ten at night. The club meets at a stated location and includes attendance and punctuality expectations.
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Thief Hold-Up Fails as Robbers Cornered in Alley
A bungled New York City bank holdup ends when two armed men wrestle with a clerk and a helper, shots fired, and a partner captured after a chase through Green Street. Korn, a guard, helps subdue the craftier thief and recover money and gold coins from the counter.
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