Supreme Court Limits Patentees Price Controls
Chief Justice White rails against a one vote majority ruling that patentees may fix prices and restrict use of patented articles, a decision perceived as a statutory monopoly with vast impact. The ruling in Dick & Co. versus Sidney Henry draws fierce warnings about monopolistic potential and calls for legislative limits on patent rights.
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Washington
Mar
Supreme Court
United States
White
Hughes
Lamar
Wickersham
Dick & Co
Sidney Henry
Henry
Congress
Tazor
Standard Oil and Tobacco Trust
Threefold inquiry planned on Lawrence strike abuses
Washington reports the house rules committee will propose a broad investigation into the Lawrence strike. The plan calls for examining alleged cruelities toward strikers by municipal authorities, whether workers' personal freedoms were denied, and the woolen trust’s stance toward labor and ties to the city government.
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Lawrence “Woolen Trust
Washington
Mar
Lawrence
Mass
House Rules Committee
Woolen Trust
Accused Youth Dies by Own Action in Salida
Walter Davis, 20, named in a warrant by postal authorities for stealing a $5,000 registered package, killed himself after learning of the warrant. He left a note asserting innocence but lacking means to prove it in court. Other brief items: diplomat sues wife in Rome, Hoffmann sets monoplane passenger record, Mrs. McClintock drowns washing in Ohio.
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Salida
Colo
Walter Davis
Rome
Mar
Vitterico Moschini
Chamber of Deputies
Lulu Daxis
Austin
Tex
Troops search for women after Montana snow storm
Deputy sheriffs and a Ninth Cavalry troop from Fort Russell scour open country north of Cheyenne for Mrs. J. L. S. Brown and her daughter Frances, missing since Sunday after a snow storm. They left a ranch seven miles out with a load of hay and have not been seen. In Cincinnati, Mrs. Louise Shull is diagnosed with dementia from tight shoes and has attempted suicide.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
Ninth Cavalry
Fort Russell
Here
J. L. S. Brown
Frances
Beware of Mercury in Catarrh Ointments and Hall’s Cure
Caution against mercury ointments for catarrh and endorsing Hall's Catarrh Cure from Po J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio as mercury free. Internal remedy claims direct action on mucous surfaces. Testimonials free and sold by druggists with price per bottle. Also mentions Hall’s Family Pills for constipation.
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Im. Hall
Po J. Cheney & Con
Toledo
Ohio
Fr. Cheney & Co
Hall
Senate in stormy tilt over Pitney glass case ruling
Senate debates Taft nominee Chancellor Mahlon W Pitney amid sharp clashes over the Glass Bottle Case ruling. Bailey Clarke Root and Williams sided with confirmation talks resuming at noon today as critics attacked Pitney’s stance on labor and employe restraint.
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Pitney
Bailey
Clarke
Washington
Mar
Congress
Mahlon W. Pitney
New Jersey
Taft
Justice Harlan
Chancel Pitney
Culberson
Texas
Ici
O'Gorman
Reed
Williams
Shively
Bailey, Clarke
Arkansas
Root
Wiliam Alden Smith
Michigan
Virginia delegates at large back Taft renomination
Roanoke Virginia March 13 four delegates at large were instructed to vote for President Taft at the Chicago convention. The Virginia delegation of twenty four votes will support Taft on every ballot, with only two Third district delegates uninstructed. Theodore Roosevelt’s name drew cheers throughout the meeting.
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Roanoke
Taft
Virginia
Chicago
Third
Mr. Taft
Theodore Roosevelt
RULES AGAINST TEN PACKERS
Chicago March 13 Judge George A Carpenter overruled the Packers on trial for criminal violations of the Sherman anti trust law and asked that the jury be instructed to find them not guilty The case will go on and the Packers will begin their defense A further blow was dealt when Judge Carpenter held that the handwriting of J Ogden Armour should now be admitted The blow was sweeping for the defendant Packers
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Chicago
Mar
George A. Carpenter
Packers
Carpenter
J. Ogden Armour
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