Debate Over Tariff Enters Final Stage In House
Washington April 29 a rush of speech making on the general tariff debate marked today. Chairman Underwood aims to dispose of the bill within a week, with the sugar schedule unlikely to trouble. Rainey led off defending the income tax plan, urging higher taxes on large incomes to fund government expenses and arguing the bill seeks to free exchange while taxing consumption. Underwood insists the U S is within rights to impose a 6 percent tariff on ponds imported in American ships, defending the subsidy provision as necessary for shipbuilding and not violating treaties.
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Underwood
Senate
Rainey
Representative Rainey
Ilinois
Ways and Weana Committee
Miy Rainey
United States
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Peaneee Ways
Wilson Ready to Push Money Reform
President Wilson signaling currency reform is tied to banking reform agreements and tariff progress. He expects informal talks among reform advocates to yield a general understanding, enabling a bill launch and possible push before the extra session ends if Democratic leaders endorse it. Washington notes indicate drafting progress could precede broader consultation.
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Washington
Wilson
Congress
White House
Jong
Executive Council Claims Immunity From Court Ruling
Attorney General Cosson announced an appeal will challenge Judge Brennan's decree ordering the executive council to obey the law in assessing property. The dispute centers on whether district or county courts can override the executive council's actions. Cosson argues the state has no objection to the decree but disputes jurisdiction claims.
Japanese Government Waiting on California Conference
Washington reports no change in negotiations awaiting a decision as Secretary Bryan travels to Sacramento. The Japanese embassy says Japan is awaiting outcomes and warns that any interference or protests could embarrass the talks between Bryan and California officials.
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Yuisalon
Upstart Usurper Grabs Albanian Throne Crisis
Albania teeters as Essad Pasha proclaims himself king and marches inland with 40,000 men. King Nicholas and Montenegrin forces respond as Austria sends troops toward Cetinje. Italian government bans Montenegro demonstrations while Crown Prince Danilo leads Montenegrin forces from Scutari. European ambassadors weigh coercion vs Austrian action.
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Several Workmen Hurt In Railroad Collision
In Quincy on April 28 a Work train collided with a passenger train on the west Quincy branch of the New York New Haven and Hartford railroad. Several tall ivn workers and two passengers were cut and bruised.
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Ina Collison
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Friedman Patient Now Dancing Tango
Miss Mano Berger of Providence, cited as one of three passing patients, regains general health after arrival. Doctor Memerick Franz Friedman reported the improvement in mobility, noting likely infection control steps and hospital procedures. The report references a kiln or turkey-related incident and a date around March, with hospital superintendent Dr Max Sangresiino providing details.
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Diaz And Huerta Ready For Glash Battle Expected
Washington reports a tense split in Mexico City between Huerta and Diaz factions within the provisional government. Carranza forces push in. Mondragon holds the citadel as artillery camps form near the national palace and Hacienda Del Cristo. Pesquiera arrives to replace Gantes on a confidential mission to Europe.
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Secret Plot to Overthrow Huerta Revealed in Mexico
Eagle Pass Texas April 28 A prisoner names a plot by revolutionaries in Piedras Negras to eliminate Huerta and install a provisional government with Carranza approving a northern commander. The plan included securing Carranza as governor and naming a provisional president, possibly Francisco De la Barra. Saldana remains jailed and claims authority from Mondragon Diaz and Blanquet. Officials in Washington discussed releasing 300 Mexican federals held at El Paso but did not decide.
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Dissension Over Loan May End In Revolt In China
Peking reports China faces another revolution as Yuan Shi Kai holds army power while Kwom Ming Tang seeks his ouster. Cabinet argues government rights to contract a loan amid political rifts threatening unity between north and south.
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Nankhe
Unidentified schooner in distress near Nauser light
A three masted unidentified schooner was wrecked in the breakers near the Nauser light at dawn. Three life saving crews were summoned to assist and two cutters were notified.
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Mus
Dan Todas
Untitled Crisis Report From Santa Rosa Flight
Report describes panic as residents flee by foot and wagon toward Chiuhsha City after a sudden constitution crisis. Government forces, aided by relief ships, moved evacuees along coastal routes. Disturbances spread across weeks, with women and children among the displaced. A neutral relief committee coordinates aid and safe passage for civilians.
Miss Ramona Borden Found With Friends in Boston
Boston reports say Ramona Borden, 17, daughter of Gail and Mrs. Borden, was located in a private residence with two women companions and one other woman who left earlier. Fath ers and detectives coordinated to bring her to a friend’s home. divorce history cited as motive for family rifts.
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Esie
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Kyle
Miss Borden
Yack Bay
Misa Borden
Ramona— Borden
Gail Borden
Borden
Los Angeles
Matthey
Women Rally at Capitol for Tariff Equal Suffrage Amendment
Suffragists stormed the capitol to press for a constitutional amendment granting women the vote on par with men. Notable speakers included Anna Howard Shaw and Helen Varick Veitch Trenwell, with senators and wives also aligned. Mrs La Follette argued tariff laws affect women via prices of food and clothing, urging equal suffrage to influence legislation. The group stressed women’s stake in costs of staples and the economy.
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Mra
Anna Howard Shaw
National American Woman's Suffrage Association
Helen Varrick Trenwell
Woman's National Republican Associations
Harvey Wiley
Para Food
Kent
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Chuftroth
Colorado
Brady
Ale
Congress
Alkady
Bryan Meets Family With Little To Say
Omaha April 26 Secretary of State Bryan stopped at the station this morning with his daughter and son in law, air and Atre. Barcrove his brother Dryan and Khura Te Meteuwite all of Lincoln, and a number of local politicians including Mayor Dahlmal. The secretary had nothing to say.
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Tf Nuha
Commission Sets Sail to Europe to Study Credits
New York to join 100 Americans sailing for Naples to study European credit systems. The American commission on agricultural cooperation seeks a separate farmers controlled banking network and mortgage system to lower costs and spur farm production. Delegates include Senator Fletcher, Senator Gore, Representative Moss, Col. Jordan, and others. Canadians and New York appointee Vincent Astor. The mission returns to report to Congress and states in August.
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Oklahoma
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Clarence J. Owens
Vincent Astor
Sulzer
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Cult leader Lee enroute to prison in Chicago
Evelyn Arthur Lee, leader of the Absolute Life cult, was taken to the penitentiary to begin an indeterminate sentence after being convicted of abducting Mil dred Bridges. He refused to speak beyond saying the verdict was false and vowing to prove the jury’s error to the public.
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Evelyn Arthur Lee
Absolute Life Cult
Mildred Bridges
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King Opens Ghent Exposition Amid Festive Rhododendron Parade
Ghent April 26 King Albert of Belgium opened the international exposition this afternoon in the palace of festivities. The event drew tens of thousands as the king and queen Taunabeth with Prince Leonard toured the grounds. Royal party visited every part of the exposition. City streets were lined with Venetian masts in national colors.
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Tetaabath
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Riyal
Proposes to Mile Big Loan to China
An April Washington report outlines a proposed loan to China advocated by Bryan and others, seeking a 10 to 25 million dollar facility for short term then long term, with terms to be arranged with the five power loan. Officials say government involvement would be limited.
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Hastings
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Commission to Value Railroads Under New Act
Washington April 73 The Interstate Commerce Commission prepares for physical valuation of railroads under the act. A board will supervise valuation work across the country with tentative figures to be submitted to carriers, the Justice Department and state governors. Protests must be filed within 50 days. without protest the valuation becomes final. Completion is expected to take about five years.
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Interstate Commerce Communation
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Deana
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Enufine
Fyo
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Carriera
Department of Justice
Atame
Tha Ral
United States
Mandamus Filed To Compel Iowa Council To Tax Property At Market Value
In Des Moines on April 28 Judge Brennan granted a mandamus writ directing the executive council to assess state property at actual market value for 1912 and each year after. The writ is returnable August 1. A final decree was ordered in a related case by Frank G. Pierce of Marshalltown representing the League of Municipalities, filed in 1911. The dispute centers on alleged favoritism of farm property over city property and the state's court jurisdiction.
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District Court Today
Plate Executive Council
Frank G. Pierce
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League of Municipalities
Executive Council
Contempt Found Against Congressman Target and Banker
The special House committee probing the assault by Charles C. Glover on Representative Sima of Tennessee reported Glover in contempt of the House and urged a warrant for his arrest. Chairman Davis said action would follow House tariff bill matters.
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Sprcral House Committee
Charles C. Glover
Sima
Tennessee
Glover
Davis
West Virginia
Cummins Defends Jerry B Sullivan For Appraiser Post
In Washington on April 26 Senator Smoot questioned Jerry B Sullivan’s qualifications for general appraiser. Senator Cummins defended Sullivan as amply qualified and said he would judge each case on its merits despite broader party policy. Sullivan was deemed fitted for the position.
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Smoot
Jerry B. Sullivan
Senate
Sullivan
Cummins
Mia
Suffrage Strike Seen As Costly Luxury Across Nations
Brussels reports economists estimate the recent airline for equal suffrage costs at 29 million dollars. Authorities warn the social strain and financial burden may hinder progress, while nations prepare for a special day to advance the cause.
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