Open Door Debate Shadows Russo Japanese Pact
Berlin reports lively official interest over the Russo Japanese agreement and its open door implications. Washington fears the alliance aims to neutralize U S power in the Pacific, challenging the double standard naval policy and risking a shift of battleship construction toward Asia with Russia and Japan expanding fleets.
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Berlin
America
Washington
State Department
Navy Department
Japan
Russia
United States
Pacific
Great Britain
No cheaper berth rates for present in Chicago
Chicago July 8 Any order of the United States circuit court of appeals today the reduced sleeping car rates ordered by the commerce commission cannot go into effect for several months. The court granted a stay of the order pending a rehearing by the commission. Commandery to Install. Next Monday evening Rock Island commandery 18, K. T., will have an installation of its officers for the ensuing year.
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Chicago
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
The
Commerce Commission
Rock Island Commandery 18
K. T
Anheuser Sues Dentist Over Gown Attachments
Miss Nellie Anheuser of St Louis sues Dr Robert Good for 1000 damages over attached opera gowns during last season. The dentist charged 500 dollars for dental work at 25 dollars per hour and claimed faulty service. She alleges harassment and fled the courtroom to defend the suit.
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Chicago
Nellie Anheuser
St. Louis
Robert Good
Good
Miss Anheuser
Weather summary for tonight and Saturday
Unsettled but generally fair and warm weather expected tonight and Saturday. Temperature at 7 a.m. 72, max in last 24 hours 1, minimum in 12 hours 69, wind 4 mph, no precipitation, humidity 69 at 7 a.m. and 28 at 7 p.m. Mississippi should fall from Dubuque to Muscatine. J. M. Sherier, Local Forecaster. Astronomical events note sun set 4:35, moon set 9:22 p.m., Mars nearby after noon today.
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Mississippi
Dubuque
Muscatine
J. M. Sherier
Mars
Bonds for Illinois lawmakers posted in corruption inquiry
Secretary of State Rose says receipts exist for all typewriters not in storage after Springfield bonds posted for Senator John Broderick of Chicago and Representative Joseph Clark of Vandalia. Broderick and Clark pledged 10000 and 5000 dollars with Ben M. Kirlin and Richard Egan as sureties. Broderick predicted the matter would blow over. Rose notes a ledger showing each purchased typewriter and current location, with most in use or stored, four loaned with receipts.
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Rose
Springfield
John Broderick
Chicago
Joseph Clark
Vandalia
Broderick
Clark
Ben M. Kirlin
Richard Egan
Thomas Dawson
Ferns
Loentes
Illinois
General Assembly
Statehouse
Cuban government bars fight films in Havana
Havana reports the government has prohibited exhibition of the Reno fight pictures. New York notes plan for a large parade for Jack Johnson on Monday with 100 automobiles and two brass bands. Moving pictures of the fight have arrived and are being developed in New York.
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Havana
Reno
New York
Jack Johnson
Mob Demands Lynching of Detectives in Newark Ohio
A mob of 1009 men and women surrounded the jail in Newark to lynch an unknown dry detective amid raids on soft drink saloons. The detective shot and wounded an ex-policeman and was pursued by about a hundred before being captured. The mob began to disperse after the arrest.
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Newark
Ohio
King's Allowances Increased to 3.17 Million Yearly
London July 8 a parliamentary select committee recommended a civil list of 3 170 000 dollars yearly for King George V for the royal family's maintenance an increase of 65 000 over the last reign Last Rites for Fuller Chicago July 8 the body of the late Chief Justice Fuller was given last rites and interment was at Graceland beside his wife
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London
Select Committee
Parliament
George V
Fuller
Chicago
Graceland
Baroness De la Roche Falls 50 Meters in Flight
Betheny Plain Rheims July 8 Baroness De la Roche the first French woman aeropianist was fatally injured this afternoon after falling from a height of 50 meters during a flight around the area this high altitude stunt ends in tragedy.
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Betheny Plain
Rheims
Baroness de la Roche
Fifty Thousand Workers Go Out in New York Strike
More than 50,000 cloak and skirt workers, cutters and tailors, representing about 1,350 shops, walked out yesterday in response to a 48 hour week demand and a 25 percent wage rise. Union headquarters at 79 East Tenth Street said numbers could rise to 70,000 with sympathetic garment workers joining in.
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New York
Cloak and Skirt Makers’ Union
East Tenth Street
Chicago
Cloak, Suit and Skirt Manufacturers’ Association
Fifth Avenue
George K. Wright
Manufacturers’ Association
New Post
Extradition Hearing Delayed in Jersey City Case
The Porter Charlton extradition case to Italy was adjourned in Jersey City court to August 11, with prosecutors seeking Charlton’s surrender for trial in Italy. The case hinges on reciprocal arrangements for extradition.
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New York
Porter Charlton
Jersey City
Charlton
Italy
Baroness Dies After Air Crash at Aviation Meet
A baroness crashed during a Hyopolis aviation circuit when two planes approached. She was taken from wreckage to a hospital with multiple injuries and later died. This followed a prior serious crash in January and marks the second fatality of the meet, with another aviator previously killed last Friday.
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Wachter
Chalons
Hind
French Aero Club
Heliopolis
Curtiss in Fancy Flying Stunts At Atlantic City
In Atlantic City Glenn Curtiss gave a ten minute exhibition flight covering five miles along the boardwalk. Later Curtiss and Brookins performed over the ocean boardwalk and beach as spectators cheered, with Brookins nearly tipping the machine on its end in brief circles between two piers. Both pilots praised the air currents as ideal for flying.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Glenn Curtiss
Brookins
Curtiss
EAST IS CONSERVATIVE TRADE Slumps in East but West and South hold steady
Dispatches to Dun's Review say business prospers in the west and south while the east remains conservative. Crop uncertainty in the northwest dampens sentiment but overall active fair trade is noted. In Arkansas, Sam Powell a Black man charged with robbery and arson was lynched by a mob at Huttig yesterday.
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New York
Dun
Northwest
Little Rock
Ark
Sam Powell
Huttig, Ark
U S crop report shows spring is badly damaged
Washington July 8 The July crop report from the department of agriculture details July 1 estimates. Corn acreage planted 114 083 000 acres up 5 312 000 from last year with average condition 85 4 85 for the 10 year average. Winter wheat average condition 81 5 spring wheat 61 6. Spring and winter wheat combined 73 5. O ut crop 82 2 compared with 86 6.
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U. S
Washington
Department of Agriculture
Election of Mrs Young as National Education leader
Boston July 8 The National Educational Association session ends with Mrs Ela Flage Young of Chicago elected president amid a stampede. Debates critique modern teaching methods and student preparation as attendees elect officers and choose San Francisco for the next meeting.
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Young
Chicago
Boston
National Educational Association
C. H. Robinson
Mortclair
N. J
Department of Science
Ela Flage Young
New Old South Church
Z. X. Snyder
Colorado State Normal School
Catherine L. Blake
New York
James Y. Joyner
P. W. Sprague
Washington
Julia Richmond
F. L. Cook
Spearfish
S. D
George A. McFarland
Valley City
N. D
Thomas C. Miller
Shepardstown
W. Va
Charles S. Foss
Reading
Homer F. Sweerley
Cedar Falls
Towa
F. O. Hayes
Alva
Okla
E. T. Fairfield
Topeka
Kan
Samuel Avery
Lincoln
Neb
C. A. Duniway
Bozeman
Mont
San Francisco
Religious orders barred from Spain spark debate in Madrid
Madrid on July 8 reports commercial bodies petitioning government to curb monastic growth as orders monopolize industry and commerce. King Alfonso signed a bill barring new religious orders until Vatican concordat talks end. premier Canalejas to present measure to the cortes. Also in Madrid, Pablo Iglesias stirred the cortes with a violent speech defending Ferrara and warning of assassination if Maura returns.
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Madrid
Alfonso
Canalejas
Spain
Vatican
Cortes
Pablo Iglesias
Barcelona
Ferrara
Melilla
Iglesias
Senor Maura
Ethel Levy Weds Frenchman Crepin After Cohan Split
Paris letter reports Ethel Levy former wife of George M. Cohan married Pierre Crepin a prominent Paris professional. The ceremony occurred last October at a province near London with details arriving in New York this July.
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George M. Cohan
New York
Paris
Ethel Levy
Pierre Crepin
London
Roosevelt and Beveridge Signals Stir Oyster Bay Politics
Roosevelt plans one campaign speech for Indiana Senator Albert Beveridge as tensions rise between administration allies and insurgents. Beveridge defies Tariff Law, voting against it after fighting the bill, while Ballinger credits motives amid ongoing GOP factional maneuvers.
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Oyster Bay
Roosevelt
Hughes
Ballinger
Chicago
Poindexter
Senate
N. Y
Theodore Roosevelt
Taft
Albert J. Beveridge
United States
Indiana
Congress
Sagamore Hill
Heveridge
Foulke
Swift
Saga
Beveridge
John W. Kern
Bryan
Tarim
Taftin
Heavy rainfall aids drought stricken Michigan crops
Calumet Michigan July 8 a heavy rain last night ended the long drought and benefited farmers whose crops were already badly damaged The rain also helped extinguish forest fires across the district Ballinger left Washington for a westward inspection trip starting July 8 a government schedule that could extend for months.
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Calumet
Mich
Ballinger
Washington
Court orders Dr Cook witness in Francke Peary suit
Berlin July 8 The provincial court hearing Rudolph Francke against Commander Peary to recover 10 001 ordered Francke to produce Dr Cook as a witness in the case heading for trial.
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Berlin
Rudolph Francke
Peary
Francke
Dr. Cook
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