Lorimer Case Reopened in Senate Today
The Lorimer election case returns to the Senate as reopening arguments test the legal claim that the matter is res judicata. Debates hinge on whether the Senate can retry the case after a 46 to 40 acquittal in 1911, amid fresh political shifts and ongoing calls for resignation.
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Orimer
Senate
Lorimer
Sherman
Chicago
Senator Lorimer
Illinois
Charles A. White
Lee O'Neil Browne
Ilinois
House of Representatives
Lorimer Case: Senate Vindication Amid Shifting Support
A Senate committee found no proof of corruption and upheld Lorimer's seat while Illinois peers questioned his election, alleging bribery and noting shifts as new senators join. The report also cleared Edward Hines of funding claims and cited Illinois political dynamics as decisive.
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White
Lorimer
Cook County
Lee O'Neil Browne
Browne
United States Senate
Illinois Senate
Colorado
New Mexico
Arizona
Mr. Lorimer
Senate
Curtis
Kansas
Jones
Washington
Edward Hines
Hines
Timois
Repeaters in Schools Highlight New Orleans Age Gaps
Reports before the Public School Alliance meeting in New Orleans show 49 percent of white students are overage for their grades and 38.5 percent are repeaters. A hundred dollars was allocated to study how much of the 4.6 million dollars spent annually by the school board goes to repeaters.
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Associated Press
New Orleans
Public School Alliance
Roosevelt Causes Unrest At Convention As Taft Delegates Named
A convention recessed until July 2 to name a state ticket. Delegates-at-large named include H M Daugherty, T H Burton, W G Harding, C P Taft, Arthur, I Vorys, and D J Cable. Taft won in Cleveland and across many counties. Roosevelt backers hissed Harding during his address supporting Taft.
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United States
Theodore HE. Burton
Cleveland
Harry M. Daugherty
Columbus
Warren G. Harding
Marion
Charles P. Taft
Cincinnati
Arthur
I. Vorys
D. J. Cable
Lima
Taft
Roosevelt
Roosevelt Opens Fight Over Temporary Chairman at Republican Convention
Colonel Roosevelt declares opposition to seating Senator Root and calls his supporters to back him. He suggests William Barnes Jr will lead the Taft campaign in Chicago. Roosevelt weighs attending the Chicago meeting after consultations with advisers at Sagamore Hill.
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Associated Press
Oyster Bay
N. Y
Roosevelt
Senator Root
Root
William Barnes, Jr
New York
Taft
Chicago
Mr. Root
Sagamore Hill
Senetor Dixon
Gifford Pinchot
William L. Ward
George W. Perkins
Frank B. Kellogg
Andrew Rahn
Minnesota
Truxton Beal
California
Fight Made on Harmon in Ohio Democratic Convention
Governor Judson Harmon faces a bitter fight over adopting the unit rule at the Ohio Democratic state convention. Harmon backers press for undivided 48 delegates, citing his decisive primary win and two-term record. Wilson forces hold 19 of 42 district delegates and oppose binding by the unit rule despite possible complimentary support.
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Associated Press
Toledo
Judson Harmon
Baltimore
Woodrow Wilson
Wilson
Harmon
Kenyon Leads Young in Iowa Primary Returns
Preliminary returns from 250 precincts outside Des Moines show U S Senator W S Kenyon of Fort Dodge with about 37 000 votes for the Republican U S Senate nomination and Lafayette Young of Des Moines roughly 18 000. Governor race tight with George W Clarke leading among Republicans and P G Holden expected to win. Democratic vote light. John T Hamilton leads BE G Dunn for governor on incomplete tallies.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
Polk County
United States
W.S. Kenyon
Fort Dodge
United States Senate
Lafayette Young
George W. Clarke
P. G. Holden
Holden
John T. Hamilton
BE. G. Dunn
Mason City
Clark and Ilson split delegates in Seventh district convention
Baton Rouge June 4 The Clark and Ilson forces split one delegate each to Baltimore after the Seventh district convention in Baton House Louisiana.
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Associated Press
Baton House
Clark
Ilson
Baltimore
Jourdanton Bonds Aged and School District Issues Approved
The Texas attorney general approved $18,000 of Jourdanton independent school district bonds at 5 percent for 40 years with a 10-year option and $6,000 Matagorda county common school district bonds at 5 percent for 20 years with a 10-year option.
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Jourdanton
Austin
Tex
Attorney General's Department
Caldwell
City of Jourdanton Independent School District
Matagorda County Common School District
Grain Harvest In Full Swing In Ellis County
Ellis county farms report peak grain harvest with harvesters operating day and night to protect oats and other grains before rain. Farmers estimate yields from fifty to over one hundred bushels per acre in the current season.
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RVTHR
asSsocra Twn Press
Waxahachip
Tex
Ellis County
Belgium Riots Endanger Police as Revolt Flares
In central Belgium mobs attack police and gendarmes leaving debris strewn streets. At St Lambert rioters use overturned streetcars as barricades and hurl missiles. Protestants reach the populære district firing volleys. shots inside the headquarters precipitate garrison fire. Several killed and 20 wounded.
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St. Lambert
Riot in Verviers Leaves Dozen Dead and Wounded
A mob attacked gendarmes in Verviers on June 4 as gendarmes fired after rioters refused to disperse. Thirty in the mob were killed or wounded, seven gendarmes injured, and many arrests followed the violence.
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Associated Press
Verviers
Miners Strike Protests Maintain Government in Mons
Two thousand miners marched in Mons Belgium on June 4 to protest the maintenance of the current government. The action reflects rising labor discontent across the region.
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Associated Press
Mons
Belgium
Chambers Seeks Injunction Over Bugle Coverage
C. M. Chambers, plaintiff in an injunction action to stop circulation of the Bugle and to address alleged derogatory statements by Sheriff John W. Tobin, struggled to get his case set. After three failed attempts a fourth trial led Judge J. L. Camp to hear the case that afternoon. Judge Claude V. Birkhead had disqualified himself over potential conflicts related to July primaries, suggesting Chambers pursue Judge Camp or another, while Judge Seeligson offered a possible hearing in about three weeks before Chambers finally secured a court for the hearing.
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C. M. Chambers
John W. Tobin
J. L. Camp
Seventy-third District Court
Claude V. Birkhead
Mr. Chambers
Camp
Chambers
Seeligson
Judge Camp
Judge Birkhead
Building Permits for Additions and Awnings listed
Otto Koehler 1 room brick addition 428 East Houston Street 3000 dollars. Henry E. Zeneer 6 room addition 894 Washington 750 dollars. Charles A. Phil awning 128 East Santa Rosa Avenue 120 dollars. H Yeagley 5 room dwelling aew Monterey Street 1200 dollars. M Chavez 12 room dwelling 188 Juarez Street 692 dollars. George R. Stumberg 2 story brick addition 3 West Nueva Street 3000 dollars. Mrs. Louisa Creek 2 room addition Garcia Street 200 dollars. Alex Schubasi 1 room addition 1437 North Commerce Street 200 dollars.
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Otto Koehler
East
Houston Street
Henry E. Zeneer
Washington
Charles A. Phil
Santa Rosa Avenue
H. Yeagley
Aew
Monterey Street
M. Chavez
Juarez Street
George R. Stumberg
West
Nueva Street
Louisa Creek
Garcia Street
Alex Schubasi
North Commerce Street
Dr Pearson Gomes explores San Antonio dam project link
Dr. Pearson Gomes and party arrived in San Antonio from El Paso and checked into the Gunter Hotel. He with Medina Irrigation officials is visiting the damsite to inspect progress and to evaluate feasibility of a trolley connection to the city.
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Pearson
San Antonio
el Paso
Gunter Hotel
Medina Irrigation Company
Weather Outlook Sees More Rain across the Region
Forecasts warn unsettled skies with a high probability of rain for several days. Early reports show Corpus Christi as the only spot with a steady downpour while broader conditions uplift hopes for a large grain crop despite ongoing cotton concerns.
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Santonio
Corpus Christi
Eastern farmers Hope for Rain Boost to Cotton Crop
Farmers in the eastern portion of the state anticipate heavy rains and a short hot spell to help cotton, which has faced setbacks but could rival the corn crop that now seems practically assured.
Parisian Sage Hair Tonic Promises Dandruff Cure
A drugstore ad urges customers to demand PARISIAN SAGE by name to obtain the true hair grower and dandruff remedy. It claims the product banishes dandruff and itching, promotes new hair growth if the root is alive, and enhances hair beauty. A 50 cent bottle is advertised.
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Schwab McElroy
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