Probing Congress Sets Six Committees for Dark Places
Washington, seven committees plan to examine alleged corruption and misconduct. Senate probes the third degree and western city policing practices. House aims to start Oklahoma investigations in August, touching Choctaw Chickasaw contracts and McGuire critiques. Lorimer bribery case and Philippine friar lands inquiry also loom. Committees prepare hearings, with reports due next winter.
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Memorial Commission Ends With Reinhart Nomination
The Perry Memorial article notes the Perry Memorial commission long delay before naming W. Reinhart of Banduaky as president. In a letter to Harmon, Reinhart submitted his nomination during the final phase of the commission’s proceedings.
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Reinhart Resignation Fallout At State Commission
The record shows no official request for Reinhart’s resignation though questions linger over internal friction. Huntington of Columbus previously resigned as commission secretary weeks earlier. Governor Horton replaced Reinhart with General A J Warner of Marietta and filled Huntington’s vacancy with Horace Chapman of Columbus to avoid disrupting the Perry celebration.
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Wabster P. Huntington
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Reeinhart
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Marietta
Huntington
Horace
Chapman
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Sandusky
Perry
Rein
Hart
Roosevelt Hughes Rift Seen Over Supreme Court Post
Washington debates Roosevelt strategy as Hughes may become Taft’s court nominee. Taft aides warn of party split in New York. conference planned at Beverly with Taft Roosevelt and Hughes. Taft party details prep for a Beverly meeting amid boat plans and travel to New London races.
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Goveror Hughes
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Bound of Trade
Mason Building
Charley Taftle
Mrs.Taft
Misa Flelen
Charley
Robert
Tafts
New London
Randall King
George Harrison
Robert Taft
Roosevelt May Seek Supreme Court Seat If Hughes Nominated
Albany sources say Colonel Roosevelt could support a Hughes nomination to the United States Supreme Court and then run again, but faces machine-backed opposition at the polls. Friends warn Roosevelt and Taft could shift the narrative in 1912, urging Hughes to stay in politics.
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Roosevelt
Hughes
United State Supreme Court
Taft
Harmon campaign pledges on public welfare and reforms
Ohio voters face a choice focused on Governor Harmon and his pledge to serve the public interest. The Ohio State Journal letters express frustration with Republican obstruction and argue for a Democratic majority to advance home affairs and honesty in office.
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Hy United Proms
Harmon
Chin
Judson Harmon
Ohio
T Mall
A Farce as Dias Re-elected President of Mexico
Mexico City reports Diaz was re-elected to six more years with no real opposition as Francisco I. Madero sits imprisoned. Ramon Corral, vice president and interior secretary, also re-elected. Elections formally certified July 10 in the chamber.
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Returna
Ramon Corral
Dias Francisco 1
Madero
Ban Lule Potost
India
Votthy
Chamber of Deputies
Dias
Two Views of Congress
United Press dispatch details Republicans claiming they saved money by limiting appropriations in the current session while Democrats argue spending rose. Tayney notes a reduction versus prior totals and predicts 1914 revenues will cover expenditures, though Livingston contends debt and military costs increased the burden.
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Washington
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Congress
Tayney
Livingston
Georgia
Tawney
Insurgent Republicans Stir National Debate on Conservation
An interview with former Interior Secretary James R Gar and others tracks the insurgent wing in Congress amid debates over conservation laws and a proposed withdrawal bill. The piece notes support for an amendment boosting public domain protections and cites figures like Ballinger, La Follette, and Gardner as influential voices shaping the Republican stance.
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Cleveland
James R Garfind
New York
Porester
Gifford Pine
Ronne
Cans Wrens
Congress
Rongrems
Senate
Taft
Ballinger
National Conservation Association
la Follette
Holse
Jonns
Republican Party
New England
Gardner
Harvard Yale Thames Race Preview And Global Tensions
Wire flash notes Harvard and Yale crews preparing for their annual Thames contest at New London while global events loom. Turkey Greece tensions rise as fears of war grow and Romania reports looting linked to unrest. Cholera death tolls and travel disruptions affect regions, with coastal storms hindering transport. Governor Hughes departs Albany for Harvard commencement.
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Harvard
Yale
Thames
New London
Frightened by Live Apache Appears in City Theater
United Press story details a staged Apache Indian in war paint appearing in a moving photo spectacle and startling a Harlem hospital visitor. The article parodies tax officers and small-town quirks with a collage of unrelated items from the era.
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United Press Wire
New York
Harlem
Third Avenue Theatre
Nervous Hype Builds as Jeffries Johnson Camp Nears Fight
Report from Modi Springs Nevada on June 27 describes rising nervousness in camps of Jeffries and Johnson as they prepare for the upcoming bout. Trainers worry over strategy and timing with strong bets anticipated, including Tom Corbett and others weighing heavy wagers.
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Modi Springs
Reno
Nev
Nes
Johnson
Byrne
Cornell
Corbett
Ty Fins
Securda
Rogers
Tom Corbett
Johnsons Training Quarters Report From Reno Camp
Tip Wright notes Johnson's camp in Reno Nevada endures the heat as he completes ten miles on the road and twelve rounds of boxing at progress. Johnson plans to box and perform stunts this afternoon with focus on weight control and clinching work while observers debate his eagerness and Ward’s influence.
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Nev
Jeffries Yeaterday
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Johnson Wieht
Milee
Kaufman
Cotton
Ward
Hicka
Hille
jPurey
William Muldoon
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