Fallout Over Pinchot Dismissal Pushes House Political Tug
Washington dispatch reports heated Capitol debate after the Pinchot dismissal and the insurgent Democrats allied with Republicans win control of choosing the investigation committee. Speaker Cannon’s position is attacked as the case widens into a party line struggle with White House comments noting intent for a full, thorough inquiry. Regular Republicans vow a concerted effort to regain control and determine the committee through a special rule or caucus maneuver.
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Associated Press
Washington, D.C
Jun. S
Forester Windhot
Investige
Capitol
Uime
Cannon
Norris
al Nebr
Canton
Morris
Balling
Ged
Pinchot
Forester Pinchot
Forest Service
Senate
Congressional Investigation Committee
Congress
House
Ballinger-Pinchot
White House
Foresters
Eaid
Lodge
Burrows
Bourne
Bliot
Crearly
Ainty
Taft
Fet
Rules
Asher Binds
Yale Faces Forestry Row Amid Taft Pinchot Rift
The dispute between President Taft and Gifford Pinchot stirs Yale circle studies in New Haven. Pinchot family gifts 200000 to the Yale forestry school, with Pinchot and Graves holding professorships and Raft a corporation member. The school, founded by the Pinchot funds, has grown into a leading federal forestry presence.
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Yale
New Haven
Conn
Jan S
Tair
Gifford Pinchot
Pinehlot
Raft
Controere
Panchot Tunds
Jts
Federal Forestry Service
Mrs Cohen to sue over missing heiress case
Mrs Ferdinand Cohen, wife of a hotel waiter, plans a $50,000 suit against Robert Buist guardian of Roberta De Janon, the missing heiress. Cohen alleges alienation of affections and cites letters as evidence. She returns from New York and will file next week. De Janon claims his wife died in a poisoning plot connected to the heiress mystery.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
Ferdinand Cohen
Roberta
de Junon
Robert Buist
Cohen
Scott
de Janon
Japan and China clash over Korean immigration limits
A dispute between Japan and China over Korean immigration to Chientao stalls the planned opening of Bunchuin in Manchuria and affects access to Chientao markets for international trade. Russia cites pre Portsmouth treaties on tariff rates, while Japan asserts equal rights with Russia. Chinese custom revenues rise in Manchuria by 74 percent in 1969, and overall Chinese revenues exceed any year since 1906.
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Associated Press
Peking
Japan
China
Chientao
Bunchuin
Manchuria
Chientae
M. Kuokoveuff
Russia
Portsmouth
M. Tiuin
Defense rests in Ward E Heiger murder trial
Special to The pabrlentes Milwaukee Wis January The defense for the accused man UUs morning and closed its case reserving the right to call one more witness. The state began rebuttal testimony with Dr Wilhelm F Becker as first witness. Rebuttal continued until 7 20 o clock when court adjourned Monday. Arguments expected to begin Monday afternoon.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Ward E. Heiger
Uus
Wilhelm F. Becker
Oelock
Woman Not Eligible Tests Nebraska Office Rule
Norfolk Nebraska January 8. County Treasurer B Quible of Cherry County refused to turn over the office to Miss Gertrude Jordan, elected last fall. He argues a woman is not eligible to hold a county office. The case will go to the state supreme court as the first such test under Nebraska's constitution. F.
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Br Associated Press
Norfolk
Neh
B. Quible
Cherry County
Gertrude Jordan
Quible
Supreme Court
Nebraska
Foresters to Meet in Washington for 29th Convention
The American Forestry association will hold its twenty ninth annual convention in Washington January 18 and 19. A governors conference will be held January 20 with governors invited to attend. Secretary Wilson of the Agriculture Department will address the foresters.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
American Forestry Association
Washington
Conference of Governors of
Wilson
Department of Agriculture
Pinchots Custed Taft Strikes Blow Now
President Taft dismisses Gifford Pinchot as chief forester over Ballinger affair. Secretary Wilson orders removal along with Overton Price and Shaw. Pinchot's firing sparks a political furor while he greets staff with applause and remains silent to reporters.
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Mr. Pinchot
Taft
Mr.Pinchot
Ito
Bureau ‘of Forestry
George B. McCabe
Agricultural Department
Wilson
Wilson, Designating Mr. McCabe
Albert F. Potter
Mr. Finchot
Abe
Mr. McCabe
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Bureau
Cinchot
Ballinger
Ballinger Widay
Fuether
Tiaehsat
Lyenieur Leett
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Overton W. Trice du
Alexander C. Shaw
Forester Barens
Cheir
Finelor
Dolliver
Secretary of Agriculture
Thuchor
Lolliver
Neerethy Ballinger
Gitenk Minchet
Mornin W. Drive
Albert Co Shaw
Crom
Bovestos
Belouzins
Gaveriggia
Albert JS Barter
Furgster Bespeer Tills
Jamer Wilgen
Aggietsture
Pinehat
Ane
Pinchot Sue
Nathine
Another House Battle in Washington Over Lailinger-Rinchet Inquiry
Washington Jan. Insurgent factions clash as Senate Public Lands Committee reports a substitute for the Jones Humphrey measure and proposes a joint committee to probe the Lailinger Rinchet controversy. The move shifts control to chairmen, sets a $25,000 appropriation, and signals looming battles over witnesses and procedures.
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Associated Press
Washington
DB. C
House
Senate
Hous
Mde
Names of Tuttle children go to odd eighties
Mexico Missouri January report says Nothing Tuttle and Something Tuttle are renamed Trix land Kitty Tuttle and It Tuttle after their father T. T. Tuttle, a retired farmer. The first child Eighty-one named for a dry year. the second child It Tuttle caused a dispute. the third child Nothing became Nothing, and the youngest Something.
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Associated Press
Mexico
Nothing Tuttle
Something Tuttle
Trix Land
Kitty Tuttle
T. T. Tuttle
Tuttle
Rufus Jackson
Workmen Demand Chicken After Strike Snow Shovelers
A fragment reports workers on the Chicago and Northwestern railway striking for pay and a daily chicken meal. The note mentions January events in Janesville and Win, with snow shovelers numbering in the hundreds and a weeklong demand for food.
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Janesville
Win
Jan
Slee Han
Chicago & Northwestern Railway
Court Term Mandates Poultry Awards And Editorial Notes
A fragmented page item lists court terms, poultry awards, and editorial mentions. It references entities such as La Follette, Watnemae, Elks Bridge Club, a church start, a Milwaukee theater tribute to Col. Galery, and a sports note on a cardinal’s death. The readable parts imply a rounded local paper card with multiple small items.
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Manda Poultry
Tague
Board of Education
la Follette
Watnemae Es
Elks Bridge Club
Borysteer
Col. Galery
Milwaukee
Cardinal Gangon Ja
Nes
Tales Out of School Inquiries on La Follette Campaign Ties
Special to The Northwestern Milwaukee Jan. Late afternoon disclosures emerged in the Hhel sult of H. L. Ekern versus Assemblyman A. T. Twesme. Senator Isaac Stephenson testified that in early 1903 supporters asked him to donate 250000 to back La Follette for president. He refused to pay and recalled a $1000 check, with letters from La Follette’s camp suggesting more. Critics doubt Stephenson’s claims given prior denials about financing Spooner.
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Northwestern
Milwaukee
Wis
Lafternoon
Hhel
H. L. Ekern
A. T. Twesme
Bern
Campaigen
Isaae Stephenson
la. Pollatte
la Follette
Asa
Stephenson
Hls
Lr Follette
Folly. Org
Madriz Carries Favor in Nicaragua Natives Fight
Dispatches from Managua say President Madriz widens efforts to calm US fever and reassure supporters of his administration. Reports also allege Melvis aided an unlawful plot. authorities fear plots to target post office workers and guards as a 17 year old office watcher is injured during a break in.
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Associated Press
Washington
Dan
Managna
Madriz
United States
Kiotera
Pak
Nijearngint
Melviz
Madtiz Hay Omer
TalGchagsee
Fia
Aris
Paul Sauls
Ling
Reward claim sparks sugar weighing fraud case in New York
Richard Whalley Wellings seeks reward as deputy collector after exposing a broad scheme of underweighing by the Americas' Sugar Refining Company and others. Courts consider penalties for five former workers tied to the fraud, with government refunds topping $2,000,000 and audits ongoing against other firms.
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New York
Richard Whalley Wellings
Treasury Department
Customs House
Richard Parr
Secretary of the Treasury
Loach
Collécvlor Atrendy Av i
Whalley
Arigvin
Jiter
United States Circuit Court
Sugar Refining’ Company
American Sugar Refining Company
Arbuckle Company
Flight Great Feat by Thibert High Altitude Attempt
Paris reports Thibert reached an altitude near 50,000 feet in a historic aviator attempt. Officials note the flight demonstrates advanced aeronautics and raises questions about safety and future speed tests. The event drew attention from military officers and aviation observers, with scattered commentary on the risks and potential for further trials.
Americans Feted in Havana Arrival of War Secretary
Secretary of War Dickinson arrived in Havana today and was met by President Gomes and escorted to the Miratiir Hotel. They were hosted by the American club of flavins and later reviewed troops at Camp Columbia before attending a reception.
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Havana
Dickinson Sal Pariv
Gomes
Coldest weather in years grips Western Pennsylvania
Extreme cold struck Pittsburg and Western Pennsylvania with readings plunging to twenty below zero at Buffalo Mille Pat and seventeen below at Worthington Pa. Armstrong County saw widespread subzero temperatures as the region endured a brutal spell unseen since 1998 with a noted low of thirty-four below in a nearby action eleven years prior.
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Pittsburg
Pennsylvania
Armstrong County
Mercury
Buffalo Mille
Pat
Worthington
Steamer 1s Refloated Near Cherbourg After Wreck
Havre Jan 21 The Hamburg American line freight steamer Furst Bismarcee of Havana bound for Hamburg ran ashore near Ockoeville a mile southwest of Cherbourg on Thursday. The vessel was refloated today after the incident.
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Associated Press
Havre
Jan
Hamburg American Line
Furst Bismarcee
Havana
Hanborg
Ockoeville
Cherbourg
Badgers In Caucus Draw Lines In Anti La Follette Fight
Wisconsin Republican leaders in Chicago and Milwaukee held conferences to plot the anti La Follette strategy for the Republican nomination for United States senator and governor. Key figures debated whether ex governor Maard might run, Edmonds would not seek office, and W D Connor could lead the anti La Follette campaign if tapped. Governor Davidson and Isaac Stephenson were in contact, while some urged pressuring Davidson for another term if acceptable to leaders.
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Foy
Sue
Pister
Charlies FL Pistor
W. D. Connor
Thomas A. Gil
Walter Alexander
E. A. Edemonis
Republican State Central Commiotlaw
James C. Davidson
Isaac Stephenson
Stephenson
Chicago
Maard
United States
S.A. Gnok
Bliin
Induges
Ile
Sanator da Foliette
Edmonds
B.A. Edmonds
Eniter
anti-La Follette
Grady Cleared In Milwaukee Assault Case
Patrick O'Donnell faced trial without bonds for an armed assault after both saloons were held up on December 19. He fired at owners Berg and Reilly as they defended themselves with revolvers. Grady, charged with the same offense, was dismissed after a weak preliminary showing. Andrew Grady, once an Oshkosh resident, worked as a painter in Milwaukee.
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Milwaukee
Wis
A. C. Brazee
Patrick O'Donnell
Andrew Grady
Alex Berg
John Reilly
Clinton Street
O'Donnell
Grady
Oshkosh
Ottawa minister Stuckey found guilty on abduction charges
Ex minister WM Stuckey of Williams Wing was found guilty by a jury on two counts of abducting his sixteen year old parishioner Lorena Suther Jam for his own purposes and for white slave purposes. The verdict followed a short jury deliberation and a pending appeal is anticipated. The minister's wife and children reacted emotionally as he was taken to jail.
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Associated Press
Ottawa
Kan
WM Sticken
Williams Wing
Lorena Suther Jam
Stuckey
Teuml
Steve
Hughes
Aud Ibly
Biter
Bath
Tyre
Wisconsin Rep Opposes Ship Subsidy Plan
Representative Gustav Kuesterman of Wisconsin declared against the Humphrey ship subsidy bill. He warned the plan could lead to bond costs reaching about 300 million dollars. The House opened with army appropriation business and the day was expected to run long. Representative Oldfield of Arkansas planned his maiden speech on railway grants.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Gustav Kuesterman
Wisconsin
Oldfield
Arkansas
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Overrton W. Price
Law Offcer Shaw
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Richard A. Ballinger
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Sifpford Tischer
Taftaig
Aston
Renatonr Stepienson
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John C. Spooner
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