Japan Presses Diplomatic Line Over California Law
The White House plans direct talks with President Wilson as Japan presses its protest against California’s law. Ambassadors planned to discuss the issue while Ueda and Japanese officials seek federal action to nullify the statute. Negotiations appear far from final, with administration not pursuing California court proceedings.
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California
Baltimore
Iris
White House
Wilson
Brin
Witson
Bin
Margaret Willow Question, 10 She a Lobbyiet Raised in National Capital
A brief item notes Margaret Willow as a figure described as a Lobbyiet and raised in the national capital.
Expanding Scope of Lobby Probe Targets Broad Influence
Washington June 6 lobby investigators move to widen inquiry into all organized efforts to sway pending legislation. The Senate subcommittee plans hearings next week on sugar and wool issues, with broader probes into prohibition, liquor, Alaska railway forces, labor unions, and farming groups. Tension rises as Senator Smoot defends Mormon church interests in Utah sugar and wool firms amid questions from Reed and Walsh.
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Farmers’ Protective
Senate
House
Utah
Smoot
Utal-Idaho Sugar Company
Knight Woolen Mills Company
Provo
Reed
Walsh
Mormon Church
Washington
Prominent promises over naval home property play area
President Wilson's daughter pledges to use influence to convert Naval Home property in Washington into a public playground. The piece notes lobbying by manufacturers courting Congress to influence Underwood schedules, with remarks attributed to Det and Campton in a chaotic excerpt.
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Wilson
Naval
Washington
Richard Campton
Aistons
Congress
Cox case acquittals prompt higher court review
Attorney General and county prosecutor will appeal the verdicts in the Cox case. The jury acquitted five officers of alleged note withdrawals from the Trust Company assets. Judge Caldwell ruled no bank loss shown as Previent Savings Bank took over assets. case to be appealed to the Supreme Court for potential error.
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Cox
High Coin Cincinnati Inc
Ige
John A. Towell
Mina Mir
Caldwell
Supreme Court
Hhis
Savings Bank
Diplomatic Posts Slated by Wilson Administration
Washington June 6 President Wilson edits a large number of diplomatic appointments. Potential ministers include James W Gerard to Spain, Morgenthau to Turkey or China, Penfield to Italy, Stovall to Switzerland, Lamb to Cuba or Argentina, Schedeman to Norway, McMillen to Persia, Burch to Belgium, Hale to Costa Rica, with others named for various posts.
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James W. Gerard
New York State
Spain
Henry Morgenthau, Ale
New York
Turkey
China
Frederick C. Penfield
Philadelphia
Wilson
Italy
Fpa Stovall
Savannah
Switzerland
John E. Lamb
Terre Haute
Ind
Man overdoses after mistaking pills for soda mint tablets
Columbus report says Bruce Wilson, 48, from Cincinnati, eight months in the city, swallowed no 7.3 grain bichloride mercury tablets thinking they were mint soda tablets. He developed stomach pain and was hospitalized in serious condition after finding the bottle mislaid in another coat.
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Columbus
Bruce Wilson
Cincinnati
Salute firer fatally injured at Ohio Northern event
In Ada on June 6 a saluting cannon misfire fatally injures Daniel Best of Pitcairn Pa, a former student, who was among principal speakers at the Ohio Northern university commencement. The cannon exploded as Best began the salute to Governor Cox.
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Ada
New York Group On Trial For Fraudulent Stock Scheme
A group of men led by Frank Orff of the Columbian Sterline Publishing company faced Federal charges for a mail fraud stock sale scheme. The defendants ran Hamptons Magazine and six publications under one group, selling shares at a dollar each. The enterprise, valued at over a million dollars, was placed into receivership in October.
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New York
Mayer
Frank Orff
Columbian-Sterline Publishing Company
Hamptons Magazine
United States
Wood
Principa Assete
Atu
Switch Engine Kille Yardman In Ashtabula
June 6 HJ Lane a Pennsylvania yardman was killed instantly when a yard engine ran him down in Ashtabula. The accident occurred in the railroad yard with authorities investigating the fatal incident.
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Ashtabula
Lanedon
Pennsylvania
Tragic Domestic Shooting Ends in Family Deaths
Robert Roach, 29, enraged by a missed meal, assassinated his father in law and mother in law, seriously wounded a sister in law, and threatened others before barricading himself and later dying by gas. His wife and baby girl were involved as the violence escalated, with police and bystanders shocked by the deadly spree.
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Robert Roach
Adam Sehatovan
Erior
Roach
H Roach
Diplomas Presented by Governor Cox at ONU Commencement
Governor Cox handed out diplomas at Ohio Northern University commencement exercises in Ada. He delivered an address as graduates received their diplomas. The event coincided with the announcement that a $200,000 endowment fund campaign had been successful.
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Ada
Cos
Ohio Northern University
Senate Ratifies Arbitration Treaty With France Despite Opposition
The U S Senate ratified a renewed five year arbitration treaty with Britain amid debate over obligations to arbitrate Panama disputes. Senator Chamberlain of Oregon opposed ratification citing potential bias against Britain, triggering concerns for Wilson and Bryan over foreign policy and peace efforts.
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Chamerlain
Oregon
United States
Panama Canal
Britain
Senate
Great Britain
Senate Committee On Foreign Relations
Jdeo
Chamberlain
Wilson
Bryan
Urvean
Twenty four bengalese tied to planned massacre plot
Twenty four prominent Bengale se individuals have been arrested in a police operation. Authorities recovered ammunition and important documents indicating a conspiracy involving groups named Bengalese and neighboring communities to inflame violence.
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Takea Roves
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