Brandeis Defeat Forecast After Senate Committee Clash
Two members of the judiciary committee predicted an unfavorable outcome on Brandeis's appointment. The dispute began when Senator Sutherland quoted Senator Ashhurst accusing Republicans of filibustering to delay a vote beyond the conventions. Ashhurst stood by the charge, then withdrew it after Brandegee urged calm amid calls to end executive sessions.
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Judiciary Committee
Sutherland
Utah
Ashhurst
Arizona
Ashurst
Brandegee
Brandeis
Wilson to Rest After Shaking Hands With 10000
President Wilson will take a complete rest tomorrow and Sunday after a week of public duties and greeting more than 10,000 people. He met teachers students New England delegates and other civic leaders during the visit.
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Washington
Presient Wilson
New England
Germans plan big offensive on land and sea
Paris reports military critic Major de Civrieux says German staffs are preparing a major push against the Anglo French army in Europe and the fleet off Britain in a last bid for victory. He notes Zeppelin raids, North Sea expedition, Dublin outbreak, and Swiss frontier closure as parts of a broader diversion.
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Paris
Great Britain
Major de Civrieux
Dublin
Lorraine
Vosges
Civrieux
Submarine Warfare Debate Opens at International Law Meet
Washington April 29 Submarine warfare on commerce drew a lively discussion at the American Society of International Law session. Professors Reeves Minor Hershey Gelser Wheeler and others urged restricting use of submarines and mines to lawful aims and the creation of an international court to enforce rules after the war.
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Washington
American Society of International Law
Jesse 8. Reeves
University of Michigan
Phillips
State Department
Davis
Raleigh C. Minor
University of Virginia
Amos 8. Hershey
Indiana University
Professor Hershey
Hershey
Reverett P. Wheeler
New York
Wheeler
Rheims
Reeves
United States
Carl F. Gelser
Oberlin
Ohio
Wilson
Germany
Guthrie
New York College
England
W. L. Rodgers
Charles S. Brand
Lusitania
Sussex
Redmond Assails Dublin Rebellion in Commons
London April 29. John M Redmond leader of the Irish Nationalists spoke in the house of commons on the Dublin uprising. He described his initial horror and urged that Ireland’s progress toward freedom not be undone by a small faction. He asserted the German plot failed and Irish dignity endures.
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London
John M Redmond
House of Commons
Dublin
Ireland
Treland
Trish
Grattan
Free passes issued by Louisville and Nashville railroads
Records from the Interstate Commerce Commission hearing in Nashville show over 22 800 free passes issued in 1913 by Louisville and Nashville and Nashville Chattanooga and St Louis railroads. Passes went to newspapers attorneys legislators and others with letters indicating judges jurors and witnesses were targeted for favorable actions. Senator Luke Lea’s newspaper received 265 passes. cross examination questioned the uses and scope of pass distribution.
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Nashville
Tenn
Interstate Commerce Commission
Louisville and Nashville
Nashville, Chattanooga
St. Louis
Will H. Carlton
Kentucky
Meyer
Interstate Commission
Henry L. Stone
Carlton
Nashville Tennessean and
American
Luke Lea
Lea
Stone
Tennessee
Illinois Central
Mobile and Ohio, Southern Railway
Tennessee Central
Harry Williamson
John W. McKinney
Tennessee Legislature
Liberty Hall Shelled During Dublin Rioting
Liberty Hall the Sinn Fein headquarters in Dublin was shelled by a gunboat during rioting in the Irish capital according to official statements from Belfast dated April 29 via London.
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Belfast
London
Liberty Hall
Sinn Fein Society
Dublin
Patsy Greer the Seattle Shooting Gallery Goddess
Patsy Greer a 19 year old from Seattle claims men overestimate their shooting skill. She notes rivals squint at 20 foot targets and fail after she demonstrates superior accuracy. Her winnings come from customers paying the bill after losing to her.
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Patsy Greer
Seattle
Patsy
Japanese Press Sees No Anti American Sentiment
In Tokyo on April 29 Reuters dispatches report Japanese newspapers give prominence to U S protests against Burnett immigration bill but express no anti American sentiment. The dominant note is confidence that American lawmakers will not enact a law unjust to Japanese dignity.
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TORIO
America
Japan
Indict Eight Germans Over Vessel Bomb Plot in New York
A federal grand jury indicted eight Germans arrested on conspiring to place incendiary bombs on ships carrying munitions for the Entente. Dr. Walter T. Scheele, president of the New Jersey Agricultural Chemical Co., is named as alleged leader but not yet in custody.
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New York
Federal Grand Jury
Walter T. Scheele
New Jersey Agricultural Chemical Company
Supreme Court Busy with Consultation in Alabama
In Montgomery on April 29 the Alabama Supreme Court and Court of Appeals will not hear new arguments next week. They plan to review cases submitted since the winter term, with specific resumption dates in May for civil cases and third division matters. Also noted are a temporary appointment as state bacteriologist and pathologist, pension commission schedules, and rising food stamp receipts. Floyd Monroe begins a seven year manslaughter sentence in Wetumpka after withdrawing his appeal.
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Montgomery
Supreme Court
Court of Appeals
Autauga
Butler
Conecuh
Escambia
Lowndes
J. R. Ridion
United States Army
P. B. Moss
Ridion
Rupert Blue
State Health Department
State Pension Commission
Monroe
Floyd Monroe
Clay County
State Penitentiary
Wetumpka
Lever cotton futures bill re enacted in House
The House sitting as a committee of the whole adopted the Lever cotton futures bill as part of the annual agricultural measure by a 101 to 23 vote. The bill mirrors the former law once struck down as unconstitutional by Federal Judge Hough. An attempt will be made to obtain a parole for him. The item also notes a mink incident at the City Zoo and Ellen N Williams seeking $5.50 from the city commission after chickens were eaten by escaped minks.
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Washington
House
Hough
Ellen N. Williams
De Miracle depilatory promises deep hair removal claim
An advertisement touts De Miracle as the original liquid depilatory that removes hair under the skin and on the surface. It criticizes pastes and rub-ons, asserts a binding money-back guarantee, and lists price options of 1.00 and 2.00 with mailing address in New York, sold by Van Antwerp Drug Company.
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Miracle Chemical
Park Ave
129Th &T
New York
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