Senators Deny Lobby Ties As Ex-Congressmen Face Inquiry
A Senate lobby investigating committee examined former senator Charles A. Ner and four ex-representatives about their Washington pursuits and possible influence. Each denied improper motives or that their actions were unjust. Witnesses included J. A. T. Hull, A. W. Kopp, Charles S. Bennet, and Charles B. Landis, with Hull noting post-Congress activity for corn products interests and railroad clients seeking hearings.
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House of Representatives
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Harles Aner
West Virginia
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J. A. T. Hull
Iowa
A. W Kopp
Wisconsin
Charless. Bennet
New York
Charles B.landis
Indiana
Hull
Congress
Association of
Corn Products Manufacturers
Antitrust suit targets Eastman Kodak trust in New York and New Jersey
Attorney General McReynolds files civil action to dissolve the Eastman Kodak monopoly in photographic supplies. Case cites Sherman Act violations as Eastman Kodak Company of New Jersey and Eastman Kodak Company of New York, with bans on resale price terms and exclusive dealing. Defendants include Eastman, Henry E Strong, Walter S Hubbell, and Frank Scobie of Rochester.
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New Jersey
Buffalo
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Eastman Kodak Trust
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Eastman Kodak Compat
United States Supreme Court
Mat Kodak Company
Works Eastman
Henry E Strong
Walter S. Hubbell
Frank Scobie
Rochester
Eastman Company
United States
Eastman
Mapas
Suffragists Appeal to King George in London Meeting
At a Women's Social and Political Union gathering at Pavilion Music Hall a letter from Katharine Pankhurst, writing from a nursing home, honors the dead and urges constitutional methods after Emily Davison's hunger strike death. A telegram to King George requests serious royal attention to the women's franchise demand. The text notes Davison's sacrifice and the enduring courage of the movement.
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Women's Social and Political Union
the Pavilion Music Hall
Kaheline Pankharet
George
Emily Wilding Davison
Mixa Davison
Brazilian envoy to Hampton Roads visit with Uryan and Kean
A Brazilian ambassador and a government party arrived at Hampton Roads led by Uryan and Secretary of State Kean. Dr Muller accompanied the delegation to Fort Monroe and Newport News for a day of sightseeing before joining Secretary Bryan on the Mayflower. The group plans a Washington welcome and a four day entertainment, then a U.S. tour.
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Washington
United States
Canal open despite landslides as officials plan coast force
Colonel George W. Goethels arrived from Cason to discuss canal operations with President and outline policy for a coast defense force. He assured reporters the canal would remain open despite slides, aiming to clear by January 3, 1415, with possible earlier water passage in emergencies. A government battleship would be allowed through first if the emergency were grave.
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Calonel Siveihals
Mate Telt
George D Cox trial date set in Cincinnati Trust case
Caldwell announced Wednesday the start date for the trial of George D Cox one of eight directors indicted on charges of secretly diverting 114 000 of Cincinnati Trust funds to Ford and Johnson Chair company Seven pleaded not guilty and sought separate trials Cox named first in the indictment and his trial to be the first to be set Prosecutor Poreve and Attorney General Hogan appealed a lower court ruling ordering Cox and former Cincinnati Trust officers acquitted of abstracting 225 500 from bank assets
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Jude Toho
Caldwell
George D. Cox
Elgct
Cincinnati Trust Company
Pord & Johason
Seven
Cox
Eet
Poreve
Hogan
Supreme Court
Columbus
Common Pleas
George FB. Cox
Forty fourth annual Knights of Pythias grand lodge opened
About 2,000 delegates and Pythian Sisters gathered in Memorial hall for the forty fourth annual Knights of Pythias grand lodge meeting. Grand Chancellor J. H. Walker of Cleveland presides as the sessions begin.
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Columbia
Grand Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Memorial Hall
Pythian Sisters
J. H. Walker
Cleveland
Railroad man killed near Brannon in wreck
Columbus reports William Brannes aged 49 of the wrecking crew for the N. and W. railroad was instantly killed on June 10 when he was caught beneath moving cars while clearing a wreck at Brannon near the city.
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Columbus
William Brannes
N. & W. Railroad
Brannon
Supreme Court rules state rail regulators can set intrastate rates
The Supreme Court unanimously sustains state and legislative power to regulate intrastate railroad rates, limiting federal control. The Minnesota case led to about forty rulings, with the decision potentially impacting numerous related cases and delaying immediate relief for railroads. Justice Hiram...
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Supreme Court
Minnesota
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Bupreetre Court
Toe
Eure
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National Legislature Hall
Franki
Congress
Flyer Kills Kingston Engineer in Ashokan Reservoir Fire
Kingston June 10. Carne H Peters chief mechanical engineer of Winston and Company contracted to supervise construction of the Ashokan reservoir died in a fire that damaged the Brown's area. The incident occurred as Peters oversaw the building work and it is reported that the blaze caused extensive damage to equipment and surrounding facilities. Kingston officials are investigating the event for causes and safety lapses.
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Carne H. Peters
Winston & Company
Contractoss
Ashokan Reservoir
Brown's
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