01 Jun 1911
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1911
Page
1
A brief report notes a rise to 4,600 salaries and suggests the large figures reflect growing student numbers. Officials say the increase is due to uplifting help and continued yearly raises, though the passage is fragmentary and unclear about specifics.
The I C S promotes self improvement to boost earnings and positions. It urges readers to contact a local representative to learn how salaries are increased each year.
Attorney General Wickersham testified before a House committee that recent Supreme Court decisions on Standard Oil and other cases will trigger sweeping efforts to criminally prosecute Sherman Act violators. He said jurists have differed but expect tougher enforcement, with prison sentences seen as most effective for antitrust respect, and planned prosecutions against meat packers grocers and other associations.
Tickets priced at 25 and 35 cents. The chart opens at McCardell's at a.m. on Wednesday. If weather is bad the performance will be moved to College dail.
At 8 15 P M tickets cost 25 35 and 50 cents. The chart opens at the Box Office at 9 a m on Monday. mArb
Attorney General George W. Wickersham announces intentions to pursue legal action against trust organizers and monopolistic practices. He vows vigorous enforcement under federal antitrust law and broad investigative powers.
The attorney general faced questioning over government actions against efforts to raise raw cotton prices while not pursuing spinners or bears. Wickersham testified he advised United States Steel and that fees from Strong & Cadwalader and the American Sugar Refining company were received. He noted connections to Hammond and the sugar trust in friar lands sales and acknowledged advising New York Cotton Exchange through Henry Taft. A fatal balloon fall near Manion, Indiana, is briefly noted with witness turnout.
The article reports internal Democratic splits over William Jennings Bryan and his influence on the 1912 nomination. Chairman Underwood and allies clash with Bryan supporters, threatening a two thirds caucus vote on the wool schedule and prompting Republican hopes of a fractured Democratic front. Names like Underwood Clark Hill and Bailey appear amid talks of a potential party realignment.
In Altoona Pennsylvania on June 1 more than 400 workers quit at the Altoona and Juniata shops of the Pennsylvania Railroad Company. A union shopmen committee met in executive session after a larger gathering of about 590 union men to decide to strike if Superintendent Craighton did not accept the regulations sent on Monday. Nearby, a separate item notes a man killed by a freight train at Troy New York and a chicken picking contest in Canster Pennsylvania with Henry Coppe winning against Buckies Beane. Edna Goodrich and ex husband Cal Goodwin in Los Angeles discuss a possible suit to break a trust providing 1.75 million dollars in income.
Senate finance committee moves to vote on Canadian reciprocity Wednesday after extended hearings. Witnesses including Allen & Graham admit lobbying and distributing literature opposing reciprocity. National Grange officials defend actions, claiming guidance came from Grange committees amid accusations of promotional activity and legal advisement. Twenty six census fraud indictments reported in Tacoma. Smallpox quarantine expanded with fifteen new cases near Waynesboro.
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