News of the Week Highlights Bleached Flour Case Ruling
The Supreme Court overturned a lower court on the bleached flour case involving the Lexington Mill and Elevator Company. It ruled that mere use of poison in bleaching flour does not automatically constitute adulteration without health injury evidence. The report covers Becker retrial, new trial prospects, and related criminal-procedure safeguards.
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Lexington Mill and Elevator Company
Alsop
Supreme Court
Justice Day
Becker
New York Court of Appeals
Charles Becker
Gambler
Rosenthal
Foreign Crisis and Villa Execution Stir U S Border
News of William Benton British ranch owner executed by Gen Villa sparks calls for intervention and diplomatic protest. British and American officials push for full inquiry while border communities protest slow action. Villa releases a signed defense, alleging Benton threats.
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United States
Mexico
William S. Benton
Villa
Benton
England
Europe
Lord Gray
Great Britain
Bryan
Juarez
el Paso
Wilson
Laurence
Curtis
Bauch
Compton
Chihuahua
Madero
Tokio
Kurahara
Pekin
Linan Chow
White Wolf
Father Rich
Chang Yan Kwang
Lords
House of Lords
Huerta
Senor Modeno
Mexico City
Lord Cowdry
Germany
Dresden
Vera Cruez
Copper Strike Probers Hear Labor Union Clash In Hancock
Congressional inquiry into Michigan copper strike reveals clashes over union membership Western Federation evicted and labeled Mayerism by mine owners. Testimony covers peonage assaults postal rights restricted by soldiers and detentions of strikebreakers. Other items note Civic Federation survey and labor studies in cities.
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Michigan
Congressional
Hancock
Hilton
Western Federation
Rees
Carey
Charles H. Tanner
Moyer
Roland P. Falkner
World Repute
National Civic Federation
D. C. McCan
Civil Service Commission of
Los Angeles
Efficient Commission
Federal Commission On Industrial Relations
Mawson expedition finds vast Antarctic coal deposits
Mawson's Australian expedition returns to Adelaide aboard the Aurora revealing large coal and mineral reserves beneath Antarctic snow. The party has collected sea and land specimens and reports significant discoveries.
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Mawson
Adelaide
de Palma
Santa Monica
Cal
Ralph de Palma
Old
Supreme Court Upholds Millers on Poisonous Food Rule
The Supreme Court ruling requires the government to prove that use of poisonous ingredients can injure health before halting sale of poisoned foods. The decision adds a rule of reason to food safety statutes governing poisonous substances in products.
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Wylie
Harvey W. Wylie
Department of Agriculture
Supreme Court
Ohio
United States Supreme Court
President presses policy against war moves with Mexico
The White House affirmed no war measures against Mexico and denied reports of U S marines at the legation. Delegates in Congress ratified treaties with eight nations after a 40 to 13 vote on amendments. A draft bill outlines state and federal control of water power. Texas asks to send troops. Wilson admin rejects. Naval plan advances with two dreadnoughts yearly approval in committee.
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Senate
Kern
Foreign Relation Committee
Congress
Kahn
California
House
United States
South America
Brazil
Argentina
Chile
Mexico
Villa
Chihuahua
Benton
House Committee On Immigration
India
Portugal
Portual
Boston
Mann
Curey
Curley
White House
Huerta
Legation
Fletcher
Vera Cruez
Charles O’shaughnessy
Great Britain
Japan
Italy
Spain
Norway
Sweden
Switzerland
Wilson
War Garrison
House Committee On Commerce
Texas
Vergara
Colquitt
Bryan
Naval Affairs Committee
Redfield Defends Tariff Shaping Living Standards
Secretary of Commerce Redfield tours Wheeling Dayton and Milton defending the Wilson tariff law. He cites lower food and clothing prices from Argentine beef butter wool and iron and steel exports to argue improved living standards amid unemployment. Chicago women vote in primaries as 799 act as election judges.
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Redfield
Redfield Bean
New York
Wheeling
W. Va
Dayton
Ohio
Milton
Chicago
Clarence Gibboney
Philadelphia Law and Order Society
Pennsylvania
Sulzer
Albany
William Sulzer
State Supreme Court
State of
Jersey
New Jersey Senate Backs Women's Suffrage Amendment
The New Jersey Senate approved by 14 to 4 the House measure to submit a constitutional amendment extending citizenship suffrage to women. It must pass the next Legislature before being sent to voters at the next regular election.
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Senate of
New Jersey
House
Bacon
Gov. Slaton
Georgia
Col. W. S. West
Valdosta
National Senate
Lucky sea bean tale saved a sailor in cannibal island lore
A northern exhibitor items sea beans as sacred charms with a rescued sailor tale. A sailor was saved by a rare bean found with cannibals and handed to Mr. Leak in San Francisco. The bean is mounted as a watch charm and will be shown at Warren on March 10 11 12 and 18 with 25 cent adults 15 cent children admission.
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Providence
South Seas
Mr. Leak
North of Bay Counties
California
South Sea Islands
Leak
San Francisco
Mr Leak
Seth
Warren
Carmega Toilet Powder Advertisement
An old advertisement touts Carmega Toilet Powder as delicately perfumed with an oriental odor. It claims absolute purity and safety for babies and general use, priced at 25 cents per box.
Warren Mail Readers Urged to Subscribe
The Warren Mail invites residents to subscribe, emphasizing its status as the county’s most widely read newspaper and promising timely local coverage.
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Warren Mail
County
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