Taft Stands Pat on Corporation Tax in Tariff Talks
Washington July 15 reports say President Taft will insist on a corporation tax amendment in the tariff conference. Aldrich and Payne pledged support but conferees face resistance from some members who fear the measure could derail the bill and extend the Dingley law.
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Middle West
Senate
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H. C. Stevens
Associated Bross
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Aldrich
Payne
Honee
White House
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Representatives
Dayne
Lkely
Finance Committee
Knox
Roat
White Horse
Republican
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Cannon
Dwicht
New York
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Finance
Finance Feminities
Allrich
Inne Tt
Paine
Treach
Congress
Ne Woul
Rocky Mountains
July wheat jumps to 1.28 before fading on profit taking
Wheat prices surged on initial trades to 1.28 per bushel with July futures peaking at 1.34 in New York and slipping to around 1.21 by close. Large and small holders took profits as futures weakened later, while a separate session in New York saw a 0.34 high before a broad retreat due to cash wheat declines and favorable weather.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Board of Trade
New York
Jay
Shorts
St. Louis
Guard Boyd on the Stand in Wisconsin Manslaughter Case
Milwaukee July 11 a Wisconsin Green Bay dispatch reports Guard Frank Boyd and Assistant Superintendent C E Bickfard face manslaughter charges in the John Smith case. Boyd testified that orders came from Superintendent Bowron and Bickfard and denied abusing Smith, claiming Smith’s death followed confinement June 17 to 19 after punishment. Other convicts questioned include Gray Walter Henrl Meyer Webb and O'Brien with varied accusations of abuse and frame-ups.
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Wis
Wisconsin
Green Bay
Frank Boyd
C. E. Bickfard
John Smith
State Board of Control
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Bickfard
Woyd
Smith
Boyd
Gray
John
Walter Henrl
Walter Meyer
Clarence Webb
Henil
Webb
Ror
Guard Gross
O'Brien
Waunun
Gross
O’brien
Murdered in Resort at St. Chair Flats
An Associated Press report from Detroit states Rosenberg of Cleveland was found murdered at the Joe Redore patent on the St. Chair flats after arriving with friends. Authorities believe one of Rosenberg's two companions may have killed himself after arrest, while a third member of the party is in custody. regional authorities in Port Huron oversee the case.
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Associated Press
Detroit
Meh
Rosenberg
Cleveland
Joe Redore
St. Chair
Belora
Port Huron
Saab
Riots and Strikes Sweep McKee Rocks Pittsburg Area
About 30 000 workers in western Pennsylvania eastern Ohio and West Virginia strike amid clashes at Pressed Steel Car plant in McKee's Rocks. State police and deputies pour in. 30 shot or beaten, 3 seriously wounded. over 200 officers on duty. rioting calmed briefly but tensions remain high as walkouts spread to other plants.
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Pennsylvania State Constabulary
Pressed Steel Car Company
McKee'ns
Three O'Clook
Chat Lime
Pennsylvania
Ohio
West Virginia
McKee’s Rock
Pressed Steel Cap Company
McKee's Rocks
All Directiona
Strikes Turn Violent as Police Clash in Valley Rally
Violent clashes erupt as thousands of strikers confront state police at noon. A trooper is injured while authorities arrest six protesters after the mob throws sticks and disperses near a mill gate. Entangled by armed attackers, the dispute widens with no immediate settlement.
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Chile
Winchester
Wales
Rank N. Hoffetot
J. W. Friend
Seriot
Rising to Its Crest
Mississippi river readings reached 25.3 feet with forecasts of higher levels to come as flood fears grow. Levees are being strengthened overnight near Cul-De-Sac north of St Charles while factories shift to higher ground to avoid flood damage. Five thousand acres of farmland flooded by railway embankment near Cul-De-Sac with workers reinforcing levees ahead of possible crest.
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Ansociated Press
St. Louis
Miessissippi
Weather Bureau
Mississippi
Tiak
Highey
Canola
Cul- De-Sac
St. Charles
Mann
Jeffersonity
Missouri
Wisconsin Census Supervisors Named Soon
Special to The Northsesteray Washington DC July 1b Director Durand indicated to Representatives Esch and Kopp he would welcome Wisconsin recommendations for census supervisors in district areas. No selections made yet. lists to be submitted to the president soon after the special session ends. State Senator W Whitehead and Prof J Burr Jones in Washington on department business were luncheon guests of the Wisconsin delegation.
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Washington, DC
Durand
Cenane Lurena
Esch
Kopp
Wisconin
Ate Pervisce
Posebla
Burand
Gegelon
W. Whitehead
Janestille
J. Burr Jones
Madicon
Washington
Capitols
Slevens
Weston Finishes Walk A Century After Trek
San Francisco July reports that Weston, an elderly pedestrian, completed a remarkable walk from Oakland after four days behind schedule. Weston accepted a letter from Postmaster Arthur Biske dated March 15, 1909, and praised the journey despite recent hardships. He claimed the walk was great and would undertake it again if possible.
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Associated Tress
San Francisco
Cat
Al—dwin Payson
Weston
Arthur Biske
Morgan
York City
Oakland
Curtin Flies Nine Miles in Fifteen Minutes at Mineola
Glenn TH Curtin again bettered his record with a nine mile crossing at Mineola Long Island in fifteen minutes. Despite calm conditions and excellent weather, the flight maintained steady pace with minimal breeze observed during the attempt.
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Associated Press
New York
Glenn TH. Curtin
Mineola
Long Itland
Glidden Tour passes La Crosse amid cheering farewell
Dan Lewla in the lead Glidden tour car reached La Crosse at 1:50 pm as A crowd of nearly 2,000 gathered to bid the cyclists farewell. The route from Madison toward La Crosse featured dust and showers, with rougher roads ahead via Green Madison and La Crosse. The event continued with crews shifting schedule, and officials counted penalties for late arrivals.
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Associated Prose
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Lewla
Glidden
Aladisen
Wis
Acros
Dan Tew
Isconsin
Sauk Cl
Cara Wee
la Crossve
Huse
Brush Cae
Ak Madison
Koven
FIGHTING NOT SO FIERCE IN TEHERAN
AP reports from Teheran that artillery fire has largely ceased and Colonel Linkhoff orders troops to avoid firing. Nationalists repulse shah’s forces at the northeastern city gate with heavy losses to the shah’s troops. London cites Teheran reports confirming Trevaylats resistance nearly ended and a Persian Cossacks surrender. British losses are minimal. residents suffer little damage.
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Teheran
Duoly
Linkhoff
Bakhtiaris
Thal Shah
Shah
London
Advicou
Foreign Office
Lloothig
Heat Brings Large House Attendance in July Session
Washington July 1 heat did not deter the house as the chamber filled with members despite the sweltering conditions. Absences were few and the session advanced with a planned presentation by Chaly- amid heavy attendance and anticipation.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Chaly
Urgent Deficiency Bill Faces Early Objections
Tawney of the appropriations committee introduced an urgent deficiency bill totaling 434 401 dollars including a two dollar travel allowance for the president. Arkansas Macon New York Fitzgerald and Illinois Mann objected arguing the bill should have been introduced regularly. The speaker reviewed precedents as Fitzgerald and Mann reserved their point while the reading continued. The debate mode shifted to the pending bill with one and a half votes allocated to general discussion.
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Mr. Tawney
Messrs
Macon
Arkansas
Fitzgerald
New York
Mann
Dinois
Iit
Flinspeaker
Messrs. Fitegerald and
Building Collapses In Philadelphia Injuring Dozens
A section of a Bible building at the northeast corner of Eleventh and Market streets collapsed in Philadelphia this afternoon. The wreckage towered about thirty feet high with eight workers believed trapped and dead, while about twenty others were injured, all residents of Philadelphia. Emergency crews removed four bodies by noon as the exact death toll remained uncertain.
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Associated Tress
Philadelphia
Ave Story Bible
Eleventh
Market Streets
Gingles Case Nears End in Lace Theft Trial
In Chicago on July 15 the defense begins its final bid to acquit Billa C Gingles, accused of stealing lace from Mien Agni Barette. Medical witnesses may counter earlier testimony. a mysterious woman may testify for the state. Witnesses discuss weather, alleged scars, and Gingles's hospital visit with several attendees describing events from January and February.
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Chicago
Billa C Gingles
Lrivh Inco
Mien Agni Barette
Ti ‘Wad
Misa Gingles
Ian Mystery
Miss Gingles
Miller
Thad
Gingles
Wellington
Jienny J. Cox
Werther Iureau
Duakina
Woole
Peek
Unll
Myr
Evelyn Thaw Answers in Stanford White Trial Proceedings
Evelyn Thaw testified in the New York supreme court session on her husband Harry K. Thaw case. Justice Mills ruled she could answer questions despite alleged self incrimination fears. Dr Otto G Meyer and John C Spooner figures appeared as the trial addressed threats and the shooting of Stanford White.
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Associated Press
White Phung
NS Oy
Evelyn Neahle Thaw
Harry K. Shaw
Supreme Court
Harry Thaw
Matheswan
Mra. Thaw
Mia Thaw
Th. Hae
Yeu
Otto G. Meyer
New Yo
Rublee Holds His Own After Private Operation
The report from Associated Press notes William A. Rublee of Milwaukee is recovering after a private operation performed on Presidents Day for relief of stomach issues. Mrs. Rublee attends daily at his bedside.
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Rublee
Viena
Willian A. Hublee
Milwaukee
Generty
Oved
Submarine sinks with thirteen lost in late voyage collision
Cromer July 16 British submarine designated as 11 sank after collision with cargo steamer Eddy Stone near Hailes Borough lightship. Thirteen crew perished. only three saved including Lieutenants Brodie and Watkins. Two other subs C16 and C17 collided while avoiding the freighter. no fatalities. Rescue ships and salvage teams moved to scene. submarine may be raised. Also steamer Friedrich Wilhelm ran aground in Ambrone channel but awaited lift with easy release and resumed voyage.
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Associated Press
Cromer
Fen
Eddy
Linknhr
New York
Pring Friedrich Wilhelm
Bremen
Ambrone
Ula
Pring Friedrich William
Mrs Steckmanns Funeral Services Held at Home and Church
The funeral of Mrs Maria Steckmann was held Wednesday at 1 30 pm at her son August Steckmanns home and at 2 pm at Bowen Street Lutheran Church officiated by Rev BR Erck. Pallbearers were Ernest Alewert William Polzin William Neu mann Ered Meske August Ristow and Herman Babler. A large crowd attended and many sent flowers from family and friends including August Steckmann and his wife and numerous relatives and neighbors.
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Maria Steckmann
August
Steckmann
Bowen Street Lutheran Church
Erck
Ernest Alewert
Willam Polzin
William Neumann
Ered Meske
August Ristow
Herman Babler
Mra
August Steckmann
August Steckmann Jr
Herman Stephan
J. Garhe
Ja. Slowert
G. Watemann
Fred Weldenkampf
Greenlaw
G. Waite
Watten
0. Storbeck
O. Schneider
A. Vanrersee
N. Anderson
A. Fiat
W. Unos
PF. Hornschine
B. Sunmholz
G Ruedinger
W. Raedtke
Stephan
Crenlow
Mia
A. Dumke
Welnitz
Trelehel
Races Postponed By Oshkosh Yacht Club
Races planned for this afternoon by the Gehkosh Yaeht club have been postponed to tomorrow afternoon due to inability to secure funds. Class A and Class CG boats will race with Friday's results counting toward the Lake Winnebago championship. Competitors include Mercia and Algoma of Oshkosh Yacht Club and Kathryn of Lake Butte des Mortes Yacht Club.
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Gehkosh Yaeht Club
Tomore
Mercia
Algoma
Oshkosh Yacht Club
Kathryn
Lake Butte Des Morta
Jones Divorce Granted After Domestic Breach Case
Laporte July 15 Special to The Northwestern postmaster Newcastle Mae Jones granted a decree of divorce from Jones after a late hearing. He faced allegations of threats and a domestic breach including a butcher knife incident. He admitted striking her two years ago and has been separated for weeks. Mrs Jones arrived from Oshkosh with her stepfather Thomas M Taundte.
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Laporte
Newcastle
Mae Jones
Toon
Jones
Breila
Oshkosh
Thomas M. Ttaundte
Roosevelt party hippo hunt near Naivasha succeeds
A report from Naivasha describes members of the Roosevelt faction carrying out a limiting tip at the Attenbranch ranch near Lake Naivasha. They reportedly bagged several hippopotamuses under the supervision of Capt. Richard Attenbranch.
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Nome of the Son
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Attenborough Tench
British East
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