National bill to regulate insurance proposed for Congress
President Roosevelt sends a bill to Congress for national regulation of insurance firms, aiming to establish an Insurance Bureau in the Commerce and Labor Department and to appoint a nonaffiliated commissioner. The measure would require annual statements, annual examinations in DC, and authority to seek information. it also lists penalties for insolvent or overreaching firms and restricts certain investments and business types.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Insurance Bureau
Congress
Butter Ames
Massachusetts
Department of Commerce and Labor
District of Columbia
Supreme Court of the District
Insurance Reform Bill and Weather and Crime Snippets
The document outlines state insurance law provisions on capital stock payment, director elections, officer salaries, prohibitions on rebates, pension restrictions, and policy forms, with notes on nonpolitical contributions by insurers. It also reports springtime warmth in Springfield with a prediction of a dry summer and a murder attempt resulting in a death from a screwdriver attack at a reform school.
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Ames
Insurance Corporation
Title
Fidelity
Wi, AW
Thomas E. Drake
Department of Insurance
District of Columbia
Annual Sroom Corn Corner Surges Hit Midwest Brokers
In Mattoon Illinois on April 18 brokers hold 1800 to 2600 tons in central Illinois, with Chicago 2000 tons, St Louis 500, Kansas City 200, Wichita 1000, Hutchinson 1000 total about 6500 tons. Demand for six months requires 17560 to 24000 tons more. The 1905 crop was below average with poor acreage and yield. Manufacturers lack brush supply and must buy broker stock, risking market price rise to 200 dollars.
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Mattoon
Central
Finois
Chicago
St Louis
Kansas City
Wichita
Kan
Hutchinson
Embezzler at Minnesota bank arraigned in police court
Louis I Jungbauer assistant teller at Minnesota State Savings Bank was arraigned on a warrant charging embezzlement of 1000 dollars. The warrant by treasurer Charles G Laurence. Jungbauer waived examination and may be sent to the grand jury. Bank attorneys say the theft spans months and may be larger than 1000 dollars.
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St. Paul
Louis I. Jungbauer
Minnesota State Savings’ Bank
Charles G. Laurence
Junghaner
Two More Deaths Reported From W Kearsarge Explosion
Washington April 18 two more deaths have been reported to the navy department from the explosion on the battleship W Kearsarge last Friday. Frederick Thomas Fisher chief gunners mate died April 15 and James McArdle electrician first class died April 16. John Hanrahan married Miss Margaret Sullivan in St Marks church St Paul with about 800 guests present and left for a bridal tour to the Pacific coast.
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Kearsarge
Washington
Navy Department
W Kearsarge
Frederick Thomas Fisher
James
McArdle
John Hanrahan
St. Paul
The
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
Margaret Sullivan
St. Marks
Pacific Coast
Another Charge Against Him in Murray Case
In Pustulo on April 38, Fred O. Murray port collector faces another grand larceny indictment for stealing 11144 from the county, raising his total charged thefts to 50024 across eight indictments. In Washington a Senate Democratic caucus was convened on April 18 to consider the railroad rate bid.
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Senate
Honce
Washington
Tilman
Foster
House
Pustulo
Fred O. Murray
Baseball scores from Chicago to Brooklyn and beyond
April scores from Chicago, St Louis, Detroit, Philadelphia, Brooklyn, and Boston list results. Teague games include Philadelphia 1 over Boston 0, Brooklyn 1 in ten innings over New York, Pittsburg 2 over Cincinnati in twelve innings, and St. Louis 8 to Chicago 1. American: St. Louis 8 over Cleveland 1, Detroit 8 over Chicago 5, Philadelphia 2 over Washington 5, Boston 4 over New York 3.
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Nicago
Teague
Philadelphia
Boston
Brooklyn
New York
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
Chicago
St. Louls
St. Louis
Cleveland
Detroit
Wrehington
Washington
Isitan Ultimatum Rejected by Employers in UMW Rift
A New York meeting of railroad and mine operators rejects continuous arbitration with the United Mine Workers. They claim all issues were settled by the strike commission and oppose reopening, proposing no new terms beyond their prior positions. They reiterate support for wage limits and warn against endless controversy.
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New York
Gathraette
Mitchell
United Mine Workers
UJ. M. Ww
Unio
Partes
WU. M. W
Sutton Makes World Record In 18.2 Billiards At Madison Square Garden
George Sutton defeated Willie Hoppe in the 18.2 balk-line world championship at Madison Square Garden, making 400 points in five innings for an average of 100 and a new world record. Previous high run was 168. Sutton’s 400 tops it, with Hoppe as reigning champion.
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Sutton
New York
Madison Square Garden
George Sutton
Willie Hoppe
Maurice Vignaux
Paris
Teotis Cure
France
Jacob Sehsefer
Siasson
Cutler
Da stard Shoots His Wife in Chicago Escape
Harry Spencer, once married to a Chicago woman, shot his divorced wife three times as she returned from a social event. Wounded at St Baranby's hospital with three bullets, she clings to life as police search Minneapolis and St Paul for Spencer, who fled after the act. Spencer, previously in Kansas City, has led a nomadic life since October, provoking multiple court actions over his marriages.
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Sm Alls
Harry Spencer
Chicago
St. Baranby's Hospital
Spencer
Minneapolis
Alimeapolis
St Pav
Kansas’ City
Where Is Maxim Gorky Hidden in New York
New York on April 18 Maxim Gorky remains in concealment not over a scandal about a traveling companion but due to fear of deportation by the United States government. Police are searching and believe he may be at Club A on 2 Wirth Avenue, though no definite location is confirmed and no ally will reveal his whereabouts.
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New York
Maxim Gorky
United States
Gorky
Chicago
Club A
Wirth Avenue
Supreme Court of the
Negni
Springfield
Windber
Cropsey
D. D
Batavis
Kansas City
Eastern District of
Michiigan
Michael Davitt
Sioux Falls
S. D
United States Supreme Court
Haddock
Alvorce Colony
South Dakota
Bell Telephone strike small. toll line work delayed
Atlanta officials say only about 400 of 1000 Bell Telephone workers across seven states are striking. They have enough staff to handle urgent work, with toll line construction delayed to accommodate future business. Strikers held an executive session but issued no statement.
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Atlanta
Bell Telephone Company
W. J. Gentry
Ohio Quiz Is Illegal Says Court But Appest Goes Ahead
Cincinnati April 18 The Drake committee probe into Hamilton county graft is ruled invalid by Common Pleas Judge Samuel W Smith. The court holds the state senate lacked authority to authorize such testimony and the writ of habeas corpus against Thomas J Davis was issued and executed without lawful basis. The Drake committee plans to appeal to the circuit court.
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Cincinnati
Hamilton County
Common Pleas Court
State Senate
Drake ‘Committee
Thomas J. Davis
First National Bank
Drake Committee
Senate
Dayton
Springfeld
Davis
Samuel W. Smith
Lawrence Maxwell, Jr
Schroeder
Committee
Smith
Eee
Dtate
Circuit Court
Cleveland
Thos. P. Schmidt
Schmidt
Supreme Court
United States Supreme Court
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