Army officers criticized by Rep Helm spark debate on appropriation
Washington January 17. Representative Helm of Kentucky attacked army officers as inefficient, challenging their ability to lead in battle as the Army appropriation bill moved forward. Hay defended the officers while an amendment creating a presidential personal aide was shelved. The bill totals 93 million 830 thousand dollars, up nearly three million from prior funding.
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Washington, D. C
Representative Helm
Kentucky
Helm
Representative Im
Hay
Virginia
C Hai Mn
Repre
House
Corn Products Fight Over Label Hits Supreme Court
The Wisconsin pure food law case returns to the supreme court after two grocers were fined for selling corn syrup labeled as corn syrup. State officials argue the product contains over 75 percent glucose and must be labeled glucose flavored with refiner’s syrup.
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Washington, D. C
Pure Food
Corn Products Company
Broadway
New York
Supreme Court
Poincare Elected President of France In Historic Assembly
The French National Assembly convened under heavy guard as Raymond Poincare, aged 53 and a veteran statesman, was elected president by parliament amid protests. Madame Poincare is Mile. Henriette Bennucci of Italy. inauguration set for February 18.
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Paris
Versailles
France
National Assembly
Antonin Dubost
Senate
Empire
Theius
Albert de Dion
Republic
The
Raymond Poincare
French Republic
Chamber of Deputies
M. Poincare
French Academy
Madame Poincare
Mile
Henriette Benucci
Roselawn Cemetery Association Chartered in Texas
The Roselawn Cemetery Association was chartered in Austin on January 17 with stock at 70 000 dollars. Its purpose is to maintain a cemetery and a public crematory. Incorporators are W. B. Mitchell S. G. Bechtel B. M. Hixson and Will A. Morriss.
Testimony Details Beauchamp Trusts in Texas Wireless Case
Witnesses describe stock schemes involving Beauchamp as trustee for the Texas Collins Wireless Company and the Texas Fiscal Agency. Miss Minnie Lee Bowener testified against Collins the inventor of the wireless apparatus, and evidence shows high commissions to agents and sub-agents. The case touches stock sales, literature claiming rapid price increases, and mergers with Continental Wireless.
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ZT. Goolsby
Mexia
Beauchamp
Texas Collins Wireless Company
Collins
Minnie Lee Bowener
A. Frederick Collins
Federal Penitentiary
C. Co. Cresson
Miss Bowener
Sanger Bros
Dallas
Collins New Jersey Company
Texas Collins Wireless
New York
Department of Justice
Texas Fiscal Agency
Texas Collins Wireless Telegraph and Telephone Company
J. B. Dickinson
Continetal Wireless
Texas Cousins Company
Holding Their Ground In Electrical Workers Strike
No change in the electrical workers strike as Local No. 60 IBW and employers hold firm after the contractors final rejection of a higher wage contract. A union member says the men will stay off the job until demands are met and the strike will be conducted on a clean, business basis with no overtures to the contractors.
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International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
Electrical Workers’ Union
Health Restored By Eckman's Alterative
Sworn affidavit from Joseph B. White describes recovery from glandular tuberculosis after March 1909 onset. He credits Eckman's Alterative with weight gain, improved appetite and sleep, and returns to work by November 1910 without sickness. The remedy is claimed to aid bronchitis asthma hay fever throat and lung troubles and is sold by A M Fischer and other druggists with a recovery booklet from Eckman Laboratory Philadelphia.
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Eckman
Larnston St
Phila
Joseph B. White
A. M. Fischer
Eckman Laboratory
Philadelphia
Official Is Transferred to San Antonio Office
Legette Tarver, United States immigration inspector, is transferred from Uvalue to San Antonio. He will serve as assistant to G. G. Pulsford, who heads the immigration office in this city.
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Legette Tarver
United States Immigration
Uvalue
San Antonio
Mr. Tarver
G. G. Pulsford
Dodson's Liver Tone Promises Gua ranteed Relief
Fischer's Drug Store sells Dodson's Liver Tone a mild vegetable remedy claimed to ease constipation biliousness and sluggish liver. The ad notes a refund guarantee if the bottle fails to deliver and warns buyers to ensure authenticity and avoid imitations. Price listed at 50 cents per bottle.
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Beck
Dodson
Fischer’s Drug Store
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Fatima
Washer’s Boys’ Shop News
Washer Bros. Co
Dickinson
E. W. Grove
Selz Fine
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