Payne Tariff Bill Approved by Ways and Means Committee
Washington report shows Mr Payne of New York, chair of the House Ways and Means Committee, presenting the tariff bill with a printing resolution for 45 000 copies. The panel cites twelve years since Dingley, shifts in foreign tariffs, and aims to balance revenue, protection, and industry interests while noting bipartisan support and canal bond provisions.
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Washington
House
Payne
New York
Committee On Ways and Means
J In
Ttme
Department of Commerce and Labor
State Department
Tariff Bill Threatens Lumber Trade Says Hewitt
Tacoma March 18 Henry Hewitt a major lumber owner warns the proposed tariff cut will cripple the trade in common grades and eject United States mills from the market He cites British Columbia cedar and cheap labor as factors that could flood Western states with BC products and harm American shingle makers and miners who rely on tariff protection.
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Tacoma
Henry Hewitt
United
Ites
Hewitt
British Columbia
Britta
Columbia
Assassination Blows Up Coeur d'Alene Powder Works
Spokane reports that a deliberate explosion at the Coeur d'Alene Powder Works near Wallace Idaho killed three men and injured one. Foreman J S Salberg engineer Pet Pico Alvin Nelson died and J K Ogilvy was badly bruised as officials say a suspect seen nearby shortly after the blast may be involved. The plant was destroyed except the nitro glycerine house and rebuilding plans include safety changes.
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Spokane
Coeur d'Alene
Wallace
Idaho
J. S. Salberg
Pet. Pico
Alvin Nelson
J. K. Ogilvy
Supreme Court Advances Case Over Subway Injury
In New York on March 18 the Brooklyn Supreme Court moved up the case of Mary Begley, a 15 year old, against the Interborough Rapid Transit Co. for trial on the first Monday in April after a physician's affidavit. Begley was injured in a subway incident on April 4 prior year and remained unconscious for most of the interim, with a risk of relapse or insanity cited by Dr. William B. Mosely. Her mother is Mrs. Catherine J. Begley of Brooklyn.
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New York
Supreme Court
Mary Begley
Interborough Rapid Transit Company
Jast
William B. Mosely
Catherine J. Bagley
Brooklyn
Yale Men Apply for Taft Dinner at Waldorf
New York March 13 nearly 2 000 Yale men have applied for seats to the dinner in honor of President Taft at the Waldorf Astoria tomorrow night. Invitations were sent to every alum whose address is known and nearly all will attend the event as the first Eli greeting to their fellow Americans.
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Colleran
United States
Yale
Taft
Cleveland
New Haven
Yale Corporation
Washington
New York
Waldorf-Astoria
Eli
Tea Tax Sparks Lipton Representative’s Alarm in New York
In New York on March 18 Sir Thomas Lipton’s representative W A Molam voices concern over tariff proposals adding eight cents per pound to tea imports from producing countries. He warns consumer costs may rise by about ten cents per pound and demand could fall. Tea market prices rose two to three cents per pound as imports face new duty. The National Coffee Tea Association plans swift action arguing the burden falls on consumers not dealers.
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New York
Thomas Lipton
W. A. Molam
Congress
Melville
National Coffee & Tea Association
Lecturer Says Americans Bathe Too Often
New York reports Dr Elmer S Lee addressing the Mad Joe Legal Society at the Waldorf Astoria. He claimed Americans bathe too much and mentioned a man in the audience who had not bathed in twelve years, drawing mixed reactions from listeners.
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New York
Elmer S. Lee
Madjoo-Legal Society
Waldorf-Astoria
Lee
Cy Lee
Much Wanted Men Safe in Old Mexico
Nick Oswald and Billy Lawrence alias Billy Fenner, sought in Los Angeles for charges linked to former Mayor Harper, are reported safe in Old Mexico. They arrived in San Diego last week and carried about $2000 in small bills. they then crossed the line to Tijuana.
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San Diego
Cal
Nick Oswald
Billy Lawrence
Billy Fenner
Los Angeles
Harper
Old Mexico
Oswald
Lawrence
Focal
Tia Juana
Bhattle
Ine
Hetty Green to Move Into New Home
New York reports Mrs Hetty Green plans to relocate amid publicity around her daughter’s marriage quarrel. Green will leave her current residence to establish a new home as public attention grows.
Mrs Green Plans Move Amid Intimate Household Change
In Hoboken on May 1 she will relocate to a new home at a location she will share only with close confidants. Two young women have shared the modest flat with Mrs Green since her daughter wed. One of the women will accompany Mrs Green to the new residence.
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Hoboken
Mrs. Green
Queen Liliuokalani Seeks Restitution for Loss of Throne
Former Hawaiian queen Liliuokalani, in Chicago, declares she will return to Honolulu while asserting belief that the United States government will provide restitution through Congress with President Taft seen as capable of aiding her claim.
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Chicago
Liliuokalani
Hawaii
Honolulu
United States
Taft
Congress
Cain
Deportation of Thirty Six Chinese Prisoners
Thirty six Chinese left Los Angeles last night under U S marshals in connection with a recent San Luis Obispo roundup. They will reach San Francisco in the morning and sail soon for the Orient after arrival.
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Los Angeles
Cal
San Francisco
United States
San Luis Obispo
Italian Attacks Woman in New York Stabbing Incident
Miss Nellie Wilkins, 31, is in critical condition at Bellevue Hospital after being stabbed seven times by a man described as Italian in Manhattan’s Second Avenue near 26th Street. She feared for her life as the assailant fled. doctors doubt her recovery.
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New York
Nellie Wilkins
Bellevue Hospital
Cve
Supreme Court Reverses Salt Lake City Civil Ruling
The Utah Supreme Court on Wednesday reversed Judge M L Ritchie in Thomas Morris vs Salt Lake City and S Birch & Sons. It orders a new trial noting Birch & Sons should be jointly named and allows Morris to seek damages for tree interference beyond tree felling. The ruling also reverses a $452.20 default against Erastus C Willardson et al. and remands for a new trial, citing lack of proper notice after a six year pendency.
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Supreme Court
M. L. Ritchie
Third District Court
Thomas Morris
Salt Lake City
S. Birch & Sons
Morris
Wiehle
Birch & Sons
Birch Company
Iustice Frick
Morse
Michael Quealy
Erastus C
Catherine B. Willardson
Quealy
Willardsons
Williardsoners
Ole Jacobson
Births in City Honor Mrs Brashier and Mrs Bennett
The city notes two births. Mrs James Brashier at 141 West Twenty-eighth street welcomed a healthy child, and Mr and Mrs B J Bennett at 460 Thirteenth street celebrated a twelve pound boy. The column ends with a Burke quote on restraint.
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James Brashier
West Twenty-eighth Street
Mr. Brashier
St. Patrick's
B. J. Bennett
Thirteenth Street
Mrs. Bennett
Taft Eulogizes Ex President Cleveland in New York
President Taft arrived from Washington and spoke at the Cleveland memorial at Carnegie Hall. He praised Grover Cleveland as broadly American, noting his honesty and public duty, recounting his rise from village life to mayor, governor, and president, and defending Cleveland against Republican and Wall Street attacks.
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New York
Taft
Washington
Car- Negle Hall
Atta Oddress
Cleveland
Grover Cleveland
Lincoln
Stiles
New England
Sélze
United States
Body of Jos Petrosino in Palermo guarded after threats
The body of Jos. Petrosino lies in the mortuary chamber at Rotoll cemetery guarded by W. H. Bishop the American consul. An anonymous letter warned the consul against continuing in the case and hinted at Mafia retaliation. Officials report arrests of two suspects and ongoing security for Bishop and the consulate.
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Palermo
Jos. Petrosino
Rotoll
W. H. Bishop
Bishop
Petrosino
America
Mr. Bishop
Jag
Harriman Health Talks Quieted on Retirement Rumor
In Los Angeles and Paradena reports conflict over E. H. Harriman health and retirement plans. Harriman says only that future leadership may shift. his doctor notes health has not been better in years and his trip has aided recovery with no near retirement hinted.
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Los Angeles
E. H. Harriman
Paradena
Ife
George A. Dixon
Harriman
Dixon
World Markets Close Mixed With Small Gains and Losses
New York shares showed small declines with occasional gains as Union Pacific rose 14 and Atchison Missouri Pacific fell. Trading was active with price swings but support orders produced a late rebound, leaving many issues posted higher than last night. Bonds remained firm.
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New York
Union Pacific
Atchison and
Missouri Pacific
Cout St. Paul
Atchison
Southern Pacific
Great Norther
Kansas & Texas
Amalgamated Copper
Market Movement Totals for Major Rail and Steel Stocks
A listing of daily stock quotes for Amalgamated Copper American Car and Foundry American Locomotive American Smelting Anaconda Mining Co Atchison Hallway Baltimore and Ohio Brooklyn Rapid Transit Canadian Pacific Chesapeake and Ohio Chicago Northwestern Chicago, Milwaukee and St Paul Colorado Fuel and Iron Colorado and Southern Delaware and Hudson Denver and Rio Grande Erie Railway Great Northern and others with prices in 32 to 167 1 4 range. Several entries show preferred stocks pid certificates and split-adjusted figures.
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Amalgamated Copper
American Car and Foundry
American Locomotive
American Smelting
American Sugar Refining
Anaconda Mining Co
Atchison Hallway
Atchison Railway
Baltimore and Ohio
Brooklyn Rapid Transit
Canadian Pacific
Chesapeake and Ohio
Chicago Northwestern
Chicago
Mil, and St. Paul
Colorado Fuel and Iron
Colorado and Southern
Delaware and Hudson
Denver and Rio Grande
Denver and
Rilo Grande
Erie Railway
Great Northern
Grea Northern Gro
Milnois Central
New York Central
Reading
Rock Island Co
Slasher at Work in New York Again
Reports of a suspect nicknamed Slasher resurfacing in New York say coat garments are being cut in subway stations, notably Forty Second Street. Victims describe a sharp knife and a similar pattern to two years ago, with no capture yet and detectives on the case.
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New York
Dian
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