Washington News in Brief: McNab Resigns and Tariff Shifts
The resignation of U S Attorney John L McNab of San Francisco arrives at the White House amid sensational charges against Attorney General McReynolds over delays in prosecutions. Cabinet actions include currency reform backing and tariff bill revisions widening free list and raising rates on cotton goods and silk products.
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United States
John L.mcnab
San Francisco
Wilson
McReynolds
White House
Senate
Democrats
Simons
Finance Committee
Washington
Threatened Cincinnati Strike Shuts Narrow Window of Hope
Cincinnati, Ohio faces a potential strike by 19 000 garment workers as unions demand an eight hour day for women. workers currently toil ten hours. The Senate mine strike committee wrapped its Charleston investigation but will resume in Washington in coming weeks. Margaret Wilson unveiled a Valley Forge monument honoring the New Jersey brigade. The American Medical Milk Commissioners met in Minneapolis with prominent physicians.
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Charleston
W. Va
Washington
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Margaret Wilson
Valley Forge
New Jersey Brigade of Infantry
American Association of Medical Milk Commissioners
Minneapolis
International Road Congress Opens Amid Beef Trade Tensions
In London the International Road Congress opened with Chancellor Lloyd-George presiding. Deputy Atencio of Buenos Aires warned Parliament that the beef trust issue may interpolate government policy as Anglo-American meat firms threaten to close London services. Maurice Prevost of Paris set distance records in pioneering aeroplane flights. British cabinet faced questions of honesty before Parliament.
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Atencio
Buenos Ayres
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England
Maurice Prevost
Paris
France
Prevost
Fpga
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Tissace
Exchequer
David Lloyd
Yaple of Chillicothe Named Likely to Win Industrial Commission Seat
Columbus report says Wallace Yaple of Chillicothe is favored for a new industrial commission post, with Thomas J Duffy of East Liverpool also backing. The governor plans to announce the three appointees this week, including a labor representative and an employer representative, amid broader state reforms.
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Ohio
Cox
Industrial Commission
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Chillicothe
State Lability Board of Awards
Board of Awards
Burman
Thomas J Duffy
East Liverpool
National Brotherhood of Operative Potters
Duffy
Resignation calls in Caminetti case reach White House
San Francisco district attorney McNab denounces wealthy political pressure over the Caminetti white slave act prosecution and Maury Diggs fate. President Wilson defers action after a conference with the attorney general, while critics urge Caminetti’s removal and new appointment to immigration post amid ongoing indictments.
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San Francisco
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Immigration
House
Wilson
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California
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Grand Jury
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Robert Brace
Crand Jury
United States District
McReynolds
Mason May Be Oil Inspector in Pending State Appointment
It is generally believed William F. Mason of Hanuton will be appointed state oil inspector to replace Benjamin J. McKinney of Maretta in Warton's appointee circle. Mason said he has not received his commission yet. About 40 deputies exist and more may follow as to whether the new head of the department will keep them. MacKinney is part of the old party guard.
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A R van Cleaf
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Gegered Losin
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Public Service Commission
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Newark
Carl Etherington
Figs
State Board of Administration
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State Board
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Andrew Taster
Frith
Jealoney Taylor
Anes Bouse
Columbus
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Haas
Yolday
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Board of Arbitration
Labor
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Chillicothe
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East Liverpool
Thomas P. Kearns
Dayton
William F. Mason
Hanuton
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Henjamin J Mexinney
Mafletta
Warton
Maron
Wis
Columnbus
MacKinney
Red Figurines For Ohio Automobiles At Low Price
Red colored auto figures will replace brown ones at 21 cents a set, costing less than last year. The 8 Igto Sign Co of Kenton handles the order, with white tags and a red figure bearing the word Ohio and a large O encircling the logo.
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Currency reform clash sparks partisan charge at Wilson speech
Rep Mann, Republican floor leader, denounces the presidents currency message as partisan. He says beyond a push for new freedom there is little in the message. Wilson vows to veto any currency bill not embracing Glass principles, with minor details possible before final passage.
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Wilson
Representative Mann
House
Mann
Capitol
Washington, DC
Wilson Signs Sundry Civil Bill With Provisions
President Wilson signed the sundry civil appropriation Monday night, after Taft vetoed it as his last act. The measure allocates 116 million dollars, but a rider blocks funds from being used to prosecute labor unions or farmer organizations.
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Washington, D.D, C
Wilson
Taft
Beardsley Says Flagler Cottage Was Guarded by Detectives
New York attorney for Henry M Flagler's executors admits Palm Beach cottage where Flagler died was guarded by detectives at his request and doctors. He cites necessity to protect the hospital and the ill prince's privacy from hundreds seeking admission.
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W. H. Beardsley
Henry M Flagler
Flagler
Palm Beach
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Amiga Flagler
Right to Advertise Coca Cola Debate in Caffeine Ads
A political jab targets Coca-Cola advertising as a distraction tactic. A court ruling favored Coca-Cola, noting caffeine content differences with coffee and tea and comparing Coca-Cola to other caffeinated beverages. The piece questions advertising practices for caffeine products.
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Coca- Cola Company
Coca-Cola
Wireless Lighthouse Stations at Brest Signal Ships Automatically
A reported wireless lighthouse at Brest France would send warning messages to ships every few seconds without manual aid. The clockwork mast would emit signals on a 10 and 30 second cycle, enabling ships to identify the light without traditional lighthouses bells or horns.
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Brest
France
Pathfinder
Ringworm on Child's Face Prompts Home Remedy Note
A Stratford Iowa mother recalls severe ringworm on her seven year old son’s face with itching and sleepless nights. After trying many treatments she reports success using Cuticura Soap and Ointment for about a month, advertising free samples and a postcard address.
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Iowa
Ross
Barbara Prim
Cuticura
Dept. Li
Boston
Clock in Paris Exhibition Hall Marks Eleven Years
A clock at the Petit Palais in Paris has shown the same hour for 11 years after an official paused it at the close of the 1913 Paris exhibition. It remains stationary because it is not listed for regular maintenance by the municipal clock winder. The situation may persist until a council member addresses the issue.
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Petit Palais
Convict and His Two Pet Mice Move to New Prison
Captain Hansen reports a Parkhurst convict who kept two pet mice and was to transfer to another jail. He refused to separate from them, kissing them goodbye before placing them in a box with bread and cheese. The scene was described vividly by the prison commissioner.
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New Orleans
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Hansen
London
Hanson
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Parkhurst
Captainn Hanson
Estimating It and a Taxi Fare Exchange
A girl jokes she hasn’t kept him waiting and estimates three dollars in fare, while a young man replies with a taxi quote, highlighting a casual street exchange over payment and timing.
A Modified Sort
A fragmentary quote criticizes complaining about life as the very people who act to ruin it. It notes a half joking, semi mental attitude toward frivolous girls and the idea that thinkers’ views shape reality. The text reflects a satirical tone on social behavior.
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