Tariff Bills Boost Rates by Sixty Percent in Plan
Washington June 16 Lafollette said in a United Press interview that the tariff revision will raise duties above the Dingley levels. Senate bill increases affect about $102 million in import values while decreases cover about $46 million. He warned the final act may not align with Republican convention instructions or satisfy many voters.
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Washington
United Press
jWonke
Senate
Bomb Thrown At Mayor Niven Home In Bellefontaine
Police suspect Black Hand aimed to terrorize Ohio mayors who aided federal prosecutions. A leaded bomb was found in the gutter near Mayor W. R. Niven’s home after a fiery attempt to destroy the dwelling with kerosene. Footprints and footwear traced to an Italian suspect possible, amid threats against the mayor and police.
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Niven
Th Black Hand
Ohio
Niveo
Omeone Eis
Black Mand Society
Charles Viccarlo
Society
LA Predicts Trouble in Hawaiian Islands
Washington reports Representative Victor Murdock of Kansas warned of rising tensions in Hawaii as he claimed Japanese insurgents and sugar trusts force white labor out. He said violent disturbances could occur at any time, noting his visit to Hawaii shaped his view of labor strife and potential crisis.
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Hawaii
Victor Murdock
Kansas
House
Hayean
Sugar Trust
Murdock
Biger Trust
O'Connor Indicates Chicago Union Vote Still Uncounted
President O'Connor of the International longshoremen reports in Toledo that Chicago union ballots are not yet counted and may swing the strike decision. He says the outcome remains uncertain and could differ from early reports.
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Detroit
Mich
O'Connor
The
International Longshoremen
Toledo
Chicago
Delaware Home Trial Selects Webb as Superintendent
After a long session lasting until 2 30 this morning the trustees of the Home near Delaware chose G D Webb an attorney to serve as superintendent. Also mentioned was Andrins in the proceedings.
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Coline
Giele Todue
Delaware
G. D. Webb
Andrins. Wellb Muivon
Mafia men sentenced in Fairmont raid drive of Black Hand
In Fairmont West York Jane 11 nine Black Hand gang leaders were found guilty this week and sentenced today to ten years in the penitentiary. The remaining members received long jail terms as authorities continue raids on Mata Organizations across larger cities pushing members into smaller towns. OMidale expects two more bands to be captured.
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W. Yu
Jane
Maron
Tong
Mata
Omidale
Dayton Gala Attire For Wrights Celebration
Dayton Ohio June 18 Visitors from across the country arrive for a two day Wright brothers celebration. Federal troops join the program with National Guard regiments school children and civic groups slated to participate. General James Allen will present medals from the national government and President Taft delivered the medals.
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Wrights
National Guard
Nasioas
Signal Corps
James Allen
Washington
Taft
Police Seek World Conference to Crush Black Hand Societies
Police from American cities draft a plan urging the state department to convene a World’s Police Congress in Washington next year to enlist foreign police cooperation in a major drive against the Black Hand organizations.
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State Department
wWorld
Washington
Explosion wrecks Denver Gas and Electric plant
Denver residents recount a deadly blast at the Denver Gas and Electric plant last night. The roof was torn by a 20 ton shell fragments, leaving many bodies buried in debris. Around seventy five workers were believed at the site with many injured and power cut citywide. A seven year old boy among the dead was found in a hollow room.
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Denver Gas and Electric Company
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Kearns Named Chief State Workshop Inspector
Columbus June 6 16 Thomas P Kearny Democrat of Dayton today became chief state workshop and factory inspector. His appointment was made by Governor Harmen succeeding John H Morgai who held the position seven and a half years.
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Thomas P Kearny
Dayton
Harmen
John H. Morgai
Steel workers to strike at 14 mills nationwide
Pittsburgh area news reports 8000 skilled workers at American Sheet and Tin Plate call for a strike after the Amalgamated Association and United Steel Corp breach. The open shop order stands unless rescinded, with the walkout set to begin soon.
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American Sheet and Tin Plate Company
Unted Steel Corporation
Taft Confers With Attorneys On Taxing Corporate Net Earnings
President Taft convened a cabinet lawyers conference to review a rough draft of his forthcoming message to Congress about taxing corporate net earnings. Attending were Dickinson Nagel Wiskeralia Benatar Root and other aides. The session occurred in the morning with notes for revision.
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Taft
Congress
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Nagel
Wiskeralia
Benatar Root
George W Hall of Toledo Dies Suddenly
George W Hall of Toledo died suddenly last evening. He was a former collector of Internal Revenue and a prominent Democratic politician.
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Black Hand Evidence Grows In Ohio Conspiracy Case
Toledo reports push on black hand investigation led by Hutches and Haw ford. Bonds raised to 5000 for Salvatore Lima and Sebastian Lima as Salvatore iln’zo and Batagalia face conspiracy to defraud via the mails with hearings set for June 28. Canton notes bond for August Marfiel increased to 6000, and Antonio Viscarlo also held at 3000. Columbus reports two Italians arrested then released after post office interrogations.
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Ohio
BE. F. Hutches
Yeasterday
R. M. C. Hawford
United States
Day
Salvatore Lima
Sebastian Lima
Marion
Joseph Batagalia
Salvatore Iln'zo
Gaines
Gality
Hutches
Attorney Day
Inspectora
Cleveland
Eaunery
Rizo
Batagela
Canton
Marfiel
Stalian Fruit
Denison
John Amicon
Columbus
Julie Whiting
Belong Mae
Mar Ast
Antonio Viscarlo
Marsial
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Postoffice
America Succeeds in Stopping Loan for Hankow Rail
Peking reports China agrees not to ratify the 27.5 million dollar Hankow Sze-Chuen Railway loan from British German and French bankers. American charge d affaires Henry P Fletcher led protests in Beijing and Washington. Banks were pressing for ratification despite U.S. efforts to secure American participation through Europe. The State Department cites no comment yet on the latest Beijing decision.
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Peking
Henry P. Fletehyler
London
Paris
Berlin
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America
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Liang Tung-Yen
Foreign Board
Washington
Pleteheer
Hankow-Sa-Chuen
Chu
United States
State Department
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Mp. Fletcher
Fire injures three as mill plant burns in Detroit
Detroit on June 16 three firemen were seriously hurt and damage valued at 1h0.4 dollars occurred in a fire at the Peninsular Milled Screw plant.
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Mich
Planta
Local Wall Collapse Injures Several Firemen In Fall
A partial wall collapse left multiple firemen injured as ladders were thrown and toppled debris blocked access. Rescue crews treated those affected on scene while authorities investigated the incident and assessed the scene for safety.
Escaped Negro Convict Parades In Woman's Clothes
A colored convict named George Williams who escaped from the penitentiary was seen in Columbus wearing a woman's clothing. Witnesses described him as Jing in disguise and authorities pursued leads after reports of a sighting yesterday.
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