Father Gomes to Charlton Aids Insanity Plea
Porter Charlton’s father will seek an insanity defense to prevent extradition to Italy. Charlton remains calm amid questions about his wife’s death, breaking down only when told she may have survived the trunk incident at Lake Como. Extradition proceedings and a possible mental-competency inquiry loom as officials probe the case.
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Japan and Russia seal far eastern accord ends years of tension
Washington reports fifteen years of antagonism between Russia and Japan ease as they sign a binding treaty to cooperate in China. It neutralizes Chinese railways under sheriff regulation, aims to prevent wartime disruption, and links U S diplomacy for clarity. Ratification expected this month.
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Friar lands inquiry recommended by insular affairs
Washington June 25 the house committee on insular affairs favors an investigation into the sale of friar lands in the Philippines and reported a favorable action on Representative Martin of Colorado's resolution for such an inquiry. Arizona plans for statehood follow governor arrival and constitutional election timing outlined. A. Smith resigns to seek senate seat. Oxford reports an American dentist, H Stanford Burton, found dead likely by suicide in his London office. Harvard graduate.
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England
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Harvard University
Wickersham Urges Federal Control Of Railroads
Chicago June 25 Attorney General Wickersham argues for federal regulation of railroads to curb reckless stock and bond issues. He cites Supreme Court decisions and the interstate commerce framework, warning decades of receiverships show the harm to rail carriers and public welfare.
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Supreme Court
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Taft Nominates Yale Classmate for Alaska Post
Washington June. George R. Walker of Ardmore Oklahoma a Yale classmate of President Taft was nominated to be United States attorney in Division No 2 of the District of Alaska. Walker formerly served as United States attorney in Oklahoma.
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