Raise in Salary Debate Prompts Testimony on Education
A reader urges a wage increase and shares testimony praising the EG. 8. course of instruction in Mechanical Engineering at Los Techan, noting improved employability and earnings. The letter endorses Els som Olssom, in charge of mechanics at the Ox Fibre Brush Co., Frederick, Md, and argues for training as a path to higher pay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olssom
Ox Fibre Brush Co
Frederick
Los. Tecan
H. A. OLSSOM
International Correspon At Lillys Cigar Store
An entry notes an International Correspon event at Lillys Cigar Store with Herbert 3 and Branner listed as Local Representative.
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LILLY'S
Herbert 3
Branner
PARDONS DENIED CONVICT BANKERS
President Taft denies pardons for Charles Morse and John Walsh. Morse, a former New York banker, serves fifteen years at Leavenworth. Walsh, a Chicago financier, five years at Leavenworth. He will allow Morse to reapply after Jan 1 1913. Walsh becomes parole eligible after September next, but no clemency is granted.
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Washington
May Tate
Charles W. Morse
New York
Auwain
John kK. Walsh
Chicago finance
Leavenworth
Kan
Morse
Walsh
White House
GUT IN STEEL PRICES SEEMS IMMINENT
New York May 25 The Republic Tron and Stee! company a John W Gates enterprise signified it was about to cut prices on steel bars. Steel men doubted whether the announcement meant an open market for steel products or a move to align bar prices with other steel goods. Judge Gary of United States Steel said he hoped for continued friendship and cooperation despite uncertainty. The price cut was not a surprise. rumors had circulated for ten days and a bar manufacturers meeting failed to decisively lower prices.
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New York
Republic Tron and Stee! company
John W. Gates
Republic
Gary
United States Steel corporation
Cates
Ivernia Strikes Daunt Rock In Fog Near Queenstown
The Cunard liner Ivernia, en route from Boston to Queenstown and Liverpool, hit Daunt Rock in dense fog near Cork harbor. No injuries reported as the vessel steered by a tender to the inner harbor and 158 passengers were landed safely.
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Ivernia
Queenstown
Ireland
Cunard line
Boston
Liverpool
Daunt Rock
Roche
Cork harbor
Daunt’s
Explosion Wrecks Erie Theater in May Blaze
The Park Opera house front wall was blown out by a gas explosion in Erie. Guy Sweet, a resident, died from burns and about a dozen others were slightly injured. The building caught fire but flames were extinguished quickly.
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Erie Theater
Eric, Pa
Park Opera louse
Guy Sweet
bnilding
Poisoned at sewing party leaves one dead
Easton Maryland May 25 Leona Sullivan of McDaniel dies from arsenic poisoning after a sewing party at Mrs Caulk s home Charles H Caulk is in critical condition and Miss Imogene Caulk suffers effects authorities will investigate The incident involves potential beet poison or coffee taint in the beverages
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tomaine
Easton
Leona Sullivan
McDaniel
Charles H. Caulk
Imogene Caulk
Caulk
Charles Caulk
Florida Raps Convict Lease System Debate
In Florida the House of Representatives backed the Anglo rule to place all convicts on state roads at the end of the current lease in 1p. The vote was 47 to 15. The move aims to end private handling of convict labor and shift control to the state.
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Florida
constom
house of repre eatatives
Anglo Lilles
Rebels Ready to Disperse Riots Near Diaz Palace Rumor
A chaotic scene in Mexico City followed rumors Diaz would not resign. Soldiers and police blocked Diaz palace streets as crowds protested. windows broke near El Imparcial, with mounted police dispersing the mob after nightfall. The report notes amnesty moves and shifting commands as Madero seeks reconciliation.
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Diaz
Mexico City
Mex
El imparcial
State Docks Wilson During Western Tour
Trenton N J May 26 Governor Wilson’s absence from the state house and his desk while campaigning for the Democratic presidential nomination has been noted by the state comptroller. A warrant for more than 500 has been issued for Acting Governor Ernest R Ackerman to receive the governor’s salary earned while the chief executive is away. This is the first time a governor’s salary has been docked, but officials say the governor is on personal business, so the acting governor receives the salary and powers.
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Trenton
N. J
Wilson
state house
cirele
United States
Ernest R. Ackerman
Ackerman
Admirals Hubbard and Murdock Host Dinner in Tokio
Mayor Ozaka hosted a city dinner in Tokio for Rear Admirals John Hubbard and Joseph Murdock. The event marked the handover of command of the American Asiatic Fleet from Hubbard to Murdock as arranged by Japanese authorities. An unrelated ad for Chamberlain's Tablets appears at the end.
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Hubbard
Murdock
Tokio
Ozaka
Tokia
John Hubbard
Joseph B. Murdock
Stimson May Run With Taft in 1912
Washington May 25 An interesting bit of political gossip says Henry L Stimson may join Taft on the 1912 ticket as a strong progressive partner from a pivotal state like New York. Advisors reportedly favor a Roosevelt aligned, geography minded candidate. names like Cummins Borah Hammond are also discussed.
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Washington
Henry L. Stimson
Mr. Taft
Taft
Mel Stimson
New York
White House
Cummins
Iowa
Borah
Idaho
Senate
Stimson
Roosevelt
Stinson
viea
John Haya. Hammond
willst
court of St. James
King George
Daniel O Reilly Faces Jail Term
Daniel O Reilly was convicted by a jury in New York of receiving stolen property. The maximum penalty is two years in prison and a $250 fine. The jury deliberated seventy minutes. O Reilly's counsel was absent at verdict. remanded until Friday for motions. Indicted April 13 after a jewelry peddler confessed involvement in a $87,000 securities theft from Aaron Bancroft & Co. He was linked to Thaw and Nan Patterson defense. Gates to Testify at Steel Probe. John W Gates summoned to testify before the House steel trust committee on the Tennessee Coal and Iron takeover by U S Steel.
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New York
Daniel O'Reilly
supreme court
Abraham Levy
Levy
O. W. Bohan
Davia
O'Reilly
Buckner
Frank J. Plass
Aaron Bancroft
Wall street
George B. Bancroft & Co
OReilly
Thaw
Nan Patterson
Gates
Washington
John W. Gates
house steel trust
Tennessee Coal and Iron company
United States Steel corporation
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