Drunken Testimony Shapes Turbulent Hearings
A drunken witness and hearsay mark a chaotic hearing as Pitney Fisk boasts of duping McAdoo and claims revelations from a travel bag incident. Henry of the sealing committee is named in a tangle of bizarre, untrustworthy statements that lawmakers struggle to pin down.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hearbay
Thomas W. Larson
Amet Champen Henry
Tarrad Sealing Committee
Tawact
Pitney Fisk
Rom
McAdoo
Lawson
Military Railroad For U S Across the Continent
The letter argues for a continental military railroad to transport troops and munitions, with war use as priority and peacetime freight and passenger traffic allowed. It cites coal shortage and congestion, noting railroads struggle to keep up with industrial progress and urging a government awarded Atlantic to Pacific rail line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic
Pacific
Fragmentary ad text about wasteful advertising in Ogden
Fragmented OCR hints at schemes to cash in on directed advertising funds in Ogden and nearby cities. Mentions attempts to move money abroad via secret lines and unrelated references. The readable portion casts doubt on advertising practices and local scrutiny.
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Ogden
Ueaden
United
Biatea
Fila
Omien
Avverileteg
Tacra
Ofcnenes
Rise of a railroad executive and a future of management
A historical note traces the career of a green country boy who arrived in New York and rose from freight clerk to president of a major railroad system. It highlights his 30 year ascent, his Guggenheim ties, Wells Fargo presidency, and a $69,000 annual salary, urging young men to emulate disciplined ascent and foresight in business.
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New York
Southern Pacific
California
Bouthern Pacific Syste
Guggenheima
Guggenheims
Boroule Fabo
Wells Fargo
Sproule
Che
Ucrene
Americans Code Temperatures To Save Fuel Habits
A discussion notes Americans often keep homes too warm during coal shortages. Dr J Robinson cites indoor temperatures around 70 to 78 degrees, with offices and stores kept cooler. Research suggests better mental work at lower air temperatures, around 60 to 69 degrees, while physical work improves near 40 degrees.
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J. Robinson
America
Achertsco
Europe
Huntington
Top Heavy 18 The Party
A George Mason era report notes reactionaries still dominate Grpuhthan Aational committees. The piece condemns a stupid group of politicians out of touch with American public sentiment vacating leadership. It cites plans to unite anti Democratic forces in New York and alienate Parkerins and Colby, criticizing Hoose,Penrose, Davies and Crane for dictating the ticket.
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New York
George W. Parkins
Everett Colby
Republican Party
Penrose
Davies
Crane
Glundeta
Rumor of Sproule Replacing SP Head with New Role
A rumor circulates that William Sproule, president of the Southern Pacific, will resign and take a high post with the Our Fendetos. He is praised as democratic, temperate, unassuming, and gifted, having improved relations with shippers by meeting them directly and sharing Portala access.
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Wiliam Sproule
Southern Pacific
Mr. Sproule
Orden
Wheeba
Ble
Portala
Tattrvad
Tia
Ma Sproule
The Black Butterfly Drama By Mme Petrova
A charming drama titled The Black Butterfly written by Mme Petrova herself is highlighted in UTAH Today along with calendars bearing her picture and promotions from Popular Plays and Players. Phone 1800.
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Mme, Petrova
Utah
Parents Course Proposed At Wiah Agricultural College
A plan to authorize a parents course at Wiah Agricultural College from November to March aims to teach mature state residents the basics of modern science and art. The program covers agriculture, home life, English, government, economy, sanitation, hygiene, and religion, with demonstrations by college teachers and no prerequisites.
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Wiah Agricultural College
Breaideny Deternom
Agricultural College
Brat Ueachere
Iife
Odern
TOO MUCH SECRECY IN WILSON NOTE LEAKAGE ARGUMENTS
The New York World criticizes secrecy in handling Wilson’s note and urges the State Department to avoid hidden diplomacy. The editorial argues the United States traditionally eschews circumlocution in foreign affairs and should not retreat after wartime secrecy. It notes Europe’s current scrutiny of past diplomatic steps and questions the rationale for tighter secrecy now.
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Dude Miner
New York
Wilson
Alata Department
United States
Europe
Arturg the Water
Washington State Department
Ayan
Leak Investigation Widens Over Broad Summons
A fragmented report notes a leak investigation expanding to include a broad set of summons. The text is garbled, but references authorities handling related materials and continuing efforts to locate key figures in connection with the leak.
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Etary McAdoes
Arme
Chatrosa Henty
Tie
Huth Thomason Visconti
Sitnret
Marshare
Leaked conversations at hearings stir Henry dispute
Witness Lawson detailed rumors linking Secretary McAdoo and financier Baruch Laneoy to cabinet members and a stock gambling pool. He recounted meetings with White, Untermyer, and others, defended confidences given to journalists, and described pressure to reveal sources while denying direct leaks.
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Bernatorti
Henry
Bie
Lansing
Lawson
Meary
Garrett
McAdoo
Lawnon
Chaletian Henry
Baruch
Laneloy
Carol von Dernstorm
Representatie Lenroot
Héepublican
Cervaittee
Cabiinet
Leamot
Archibald 5
White
Piney Fisk
New York
Fink
Harvey, Fisk & Sons
C.D. Barney & Company
Big
Hou Im Lawson
Fisk
Secret inquiry into Wilson peace note leaks
Washington Jan 16 The rules committee probes for proof of a trail of official secrets about President Wilsons peace note. Lawson charges implicate McAdoo Fisk Warburg and Archibald White and others in a rambling pool of information. Subpoenas issued and several witnesses suppressed during a stormy session as investigators seek substantiation of Lawsons claims.
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Fonnadent
John O'Hars Costrave
The
New York World
Erman J.idgeway
Everybody's Magazine
Donald McDonald
Boston Financial
Lawson Nayn
Henry
John A. Ratham
Providence Journal
Wha
McAdoo
Tumulty
Paul
Warburg
Joe Proof
Washington
Fingse
Wilson
Thomas W. Lawson
Lawson
Heary
Tube Committee
H.ay Fisk
New York
Eranion Clocnl
Paul M. Warburg
Federal Reperre Board
Lawton
Irak
Archibald S. White
Lawson Aave
Fick
Malcom Medd
Br. Nareey & Company
Stuan
Albboney
New York City
Lawson Sait
Ruth Thomason Viscont
Parisian Apache Dance in The Black Butterfly at Utah Theatre
The Parisian Apache Dance, performed by a famed French cabaret duo, features in Madame Petrova's big picture The Black Butterfly. It plays for only two more days at Utah Theatre Popular Playhouse. Phone 1800.
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Madame Petrova
Utah
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Military Railroad
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Myre
Math Vine ‘Eants
Patten
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Price
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LABOR
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Federation of Jewish Parmers of America
Steel Company of Canada
Gartehore-Thormrson Company
Hamilton
Canada
Tucan
Arizona
Brotherhood ofeRailway
Carmen
Chicago
United Charities
Internationsl Seamen's Union
Uip
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Willesden Smitary Hospital
England
Organized Labor
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Eng
Educational Committee
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Watc
John Cort
Victor Herbert
Princess Pat
Orpheum Theatre
Piriog Hot Breakfast
Suatos Grakass Fiese
Utah Cereal Food GO
Ogden, Utah
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