Gompers Pledges Full Co operation in McNamara Inquiry
Samuel Gompers head of the American Federation of Labor pledges full cooperation with any forthcoming investigation into the McNamara case. He asserts labor’s records and documents are open for scrutiny and that no one will dodge inquiry. He discusses trade unionism’s role, condemning sensationalism and financial interests behind calls for broad probes.
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Associated Press
TY Ashington
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Agents of Law
Delta
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Labor
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Empers
McNamara I
Counlabor
Gompers
Ted
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Burden Sues Butler Over Suit Larceny in New York Court
Mrs I Townsend Burden prominent New York and Newport society appeared as complainant in a New York office court charging her English butler with larceny of two evening suits. The court ordered continued hold for the higher tribunal. The article also quotes Samuel Gompers urging organization and defending the A F of L against calls for immediate changes in officers.
Atlantic Line demurrers overruled in restraint of trade case
United States circuit court overruled demurrers by Hamburg American and other Atlantic lines in the Atlantic conference case. Government seeks dissolution for alleged pooling of passenger rates. Judge Noyes rules foreign commerce is affected and injunction possible to prevent restraint of transportation. Citations ordered to answer in February, with potential international implications noted by former Senator Spooner.
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Associated Press
New York
United States Circuit Court
Hamburg-American Steamship Co
Trans- Atlantic
Standard Oil
United States Supreme Court
Noyes
United States
Europe
Congress
Secourt
J. C. Spooner
American
Montreal
Quebec
A Taylor Christmas Aerial Meet Planned by Local League
The Young Men’s Progressive league of Taylor arranged a three day air meet at the Taylor fairgrounds starting Christmas Day. Frederick E. Young and aviators led by Fred De Kor promote the event, aiming to draw large crowds from Williamson and nearby counties.
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Taylor
Tex
Young Men's Progressive League of
Frederick E. Young
Fred de Kor
Taylor Fairgrounds
Williamson
Taylor Xmas Fund Grows
Taylor Texas December 21 The Christmas fund for the poor children of Taylor in the campaign led by the Young Men's Progressive league shows strong progress with several hundred dollars expected. Businessmen and citizens have given generously and promptly to ensure no child is left unprovided for.
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Taylor Xmas
Taylor
Tex
Young Men’s Progressive League of
Young Men’s Progressive League
Many Notaries Public in Texas Number Confirmed
There are about 11 000 notaries public in Texas, confirmed by the senate on governor recommendations. Lists of the notaries are now available in the state department after eight months since action. The department has received 1000 printed copies and is sending a copy to every county clerk in the state.
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Austin
Tex
Senate
State Department
Harriman Lines
Texas
Louisiana
Gift selections from a rich quality list
A catalog of gift items with moderate prices including jewel cases powder jars hair receivers vases mesh bags bar and beauty pins in French gray ormolu gold and German silver offerings. Prices range from 25¢ to 15 dollars with various finishes and sizes highlighted.
Perfume Gifts and Toilet Goods Catalog Listing
A local shop advertises Riegers Exquisite Flower Drops and Hudnuts perfumes with violet and rose scents, offering bottles at 1.50 and 0.75 to 1.40 for smaller sizes. Also promotes BL Pivers Toilet Waters in several varieties, with atomizers, and a full range of fashionable odors in holiday boxes and various price points.
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Rieger
Hudnut’s
Embroidered Edge and Hemstitched Handkerchiefs
Linen handkerchiefs with embroidery and hemstitching range from simple to elaborate designs. Very sheer quality advertised with a broad showing priced from 15 cents to 1.00 dollars.
No Light Shed On Houston Killing Mystery
The assassination of Thomas Lyons at the Southern Pacific shop enclosure remains a mystery as the grand jury begins its investigation. Witnesses mostly place the shot from inside the enclosure as fence height is raised to 30 feet.
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Associated Press
Houston
Tex
Thomas Lyons
Southern Pacific
Grand Jury
Inves
Speed Rule at Caldwell Home Stirs Interurban Debate
Nashville officials weigh how fast interurban cars should pass the Caldwell residence, Cumberland Telephone and Telegraph president. The 10 mph limit was set by decree. Franklin citizens seek higher speed citing two minutes delay. Railroad commission defers to courts. contempt charge pending in appellate courts.
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Associated Press
Nashville, Tenn
Nashville Interurban
James E. Caldwell
Cumberland Telephone and Telegraph Company
State Railroad Commission
Caldwell Home
Franklin
Railroad Commission
Caldwell
Frank Avent
Foley Kidney Pills Tonic
An advertisement for Foley Kidney Pills claims the tonic quickly improves kidney and bladder disorders and promises cure without further details. The notice cites King Drug Co. and HEd wards.
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Chas. H. Fletcher
Centaur Company
Murray Street
New York City
McNamara
Federation
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Mera
Bexar Drug Company
Atlantic Line
Circuit Court
Eimer & Amend
Saul Wolts
Goids
Lie
Sunset Yards
Red Cross
Tennessee
FOLEY
Hedwards-King Drug Co
Blue Valley Creamery
Messenger Service
Wagenfehr Poultry Depot
Garden Street
Mill Bridge
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