Halt to anarchists bars papers from mails
President Roosevelt told lawmakers he issued orders to stop the dissemination of literature that advocates murder arson and treason citing an opinion from the attorney general. The démarche frames a crackdown on anti government material sent through the mails under war time security.
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Anarchist Threats Highlighted in Roosevelts Letter Debate
The piece analyzes a 1901 debate over suppressing anarchist publications in U S mail service. It cites Attorney General and Postmaster opinions on banning seditious libel and criminal content, noting the government's role in transporting sealed and unsealed mail and the limits of official responsibility. The discussion frames anarchism as a grave threat to humanity and national security.
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United States
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Chree Dusties Fuller
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Paterson Mayor Seeks Anarchist Member List
Paterson New Jersey on April 9 Mayor Brie asked Police Chief Bimson for the names and addresses of all persons known to be members of the anarchist group in the city. The mayor expects to turn the list over to the federal government. Police say there are not more than twenty five anarchists in Paterson.
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Senate approves 75000 for Capitol House wing pediment
The Senate yesterday passed a House bill authorizing a 75000 expenditure to complete the pediment of the House wing at the Capitol. Statues will be placed on the pediment under the direction of the Speaker, the Joint Committee on Library, and the Capitol superintendent. The bill had passed the House on March 17.
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Senate and House Adjournments and Conference Votes
The Senate adjourned until Monday while the House set a 11:30 a.m. meeting. The Democrats pressed Republicans to produce a quorum on three occasions. Fortifications and appropriations bills were sent to conference. A Revenue Cutter Service efficiency bill passed with Democratic help. The Indian appropriation bill was returned to conference after GOP opposition.
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Plans End to Lumber War Between Maine and New Brunswick
Senator Hale introduced a bill to repeal section 26 of the Revised Statutes to end the lumber dispute with New Brunswick. The measure would end free importation of logs and lumber owned and cut by Americans in New Brunswick. Maine officials sought a workable plan after clashes between lumbermen on the St John River intensified diplomatic exchanges.
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USURY PROHIBITION BILL TARGETS 14 PERCENT MAX RATE
Senator Gallinger introduced a measure to ban loans in the District at more than 14 percent annual interest and cap commissions by loan term. Violations carry up to 1400 fine or a year in jail, with refunds to borrowers. ties to pawnbrokers and real estate agents noted. Also, Rep Smith presents a separate bill for a probation and parole system in the District of Columbia.
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Legislative Briefs Mention Senate Debates and Bills
Senator Gallinger seeks post office aid and mail subsidy. Byrd introduces a futures ban for agricultural trade. Moraker to discuss Brownsville affair and Twenty fifth Infantry discharge next Thursday. Simmons reports favorably on Canal survey with $100,000 appropriation. OConnell urges army trade training to ease desertions and prepare soldiers for civil life. A favorable report on a resolution follows.
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Woman Credits Postum With Restored Health After Coffee Toll
A Virginia woman recounts years of coffee–related indigestion headaches and heart weakness improve after switching to Postum. She details relief after eighteen months, noting better digestion and nerves, urging others to quit coffee and try the beverage.
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Senate Passes Employers Liability Bill for President Approval
The Senate, after a full-day debate, sent the employers liability bill to the President for approval. It abrogates the 1896 common law strict liability, allows recovery for injuries caused by fellow servants, and permits contributory negligence reductions. Senator Bacon invokes the so called Ananias Club amid campaign finance questions while Senator Gore defends reading Roosevelt Harriman correspondence.
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Princeton to Build Dormitory For Freshmen With Sage Gift
At a Princeton University board meeting, Mrs. Russell Sage donated 6250.00 for a dormitory for freshmen, with total gifts announced reaching 10,103.04. A sophomore commons is planned to address social meals previously taken at boarding houses.
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White House Callers and Philadelphia Delegation Letter
Representatives Wilson of Windte Pericine and Cooh of New York along with Fasset, all of New York, joined a Philadelphia delegation inviting the Presidency to attend the twelfth anniversary of the city’s founding in Oxtiobar. George Tiffany of New York received the President’s nine “wanting katte ho” gesture.
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Willing to Adjourn May 10
Representative Jim Watson of Indiana, Republican whip, said early adjournment around May 1 is feasible and leaders intend to push toward it. He will confer with President to gauge possible actions and avoid party friction, returning to Washington to report.
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Militia Bill On Shelf Faces House Deadlock
Congress faces delay as Militia and District militia bills stall. Subcommittee chair Steenerson notes unlikely chance to bring either bill up this session due to Democratic filibuster and near-adjournment. Debate over officer selection and district provisions continues amid committee opposition.
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Substation delay sparks debate over location in district plan
The district committee discussed the stalled Fourteenth Street substation project under the Union Station act of 1903. Rep Carlin urged Seventh Street Maryland Avenue as the preferred site, while Virginia commuters and South Washington residents favored the Seventh Street location for better streetcar access. The full committee did not table the resolution calling for action and the measure remains pending.
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Dewey Defends Uniform Bill at Rhode Island Hearing
Rhode Island House judiciary committee heard testimony supporting a bill to protect the U S navy uniform when worn by those not allowed to wear civilian clothes. Admiral Dewey and Rear Admiral Luce urged passage to shield the service and prevent recurrence after Chief Yeoman Buenzle was denied entry to a Newport pavilion.
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The Truth About Kidney Trouble Cure Claim
An advertorial discusses kidney disease signs such as pale complexion and weakness. It claims Fulton’s Renal Compound reduces inflammation, allows albumen elimination, and promises gradual recovery with no pain. John J. Fults advertises in Henry Kivans address.
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Substation Delay Not Attributable To Commissioners
Commissioner Merfarland stated there was no fault by the board in the delay of the substation project. He noted the site near the railway bridge on public land valued at about 7 600 dollars, proposed for railroad payment, and said Congress later action was needed. He defended misrepresented claims of delays and insisted on streetcar connections or free transfers for rail lines.
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Benning Betting Bill Faces Monday Senate Action
The Sims anti betting bill at Benning stalled as the Senate adjourned until Monday. It is expected to be favorably reported by the District Committee subcommittee and then by the full committee to the Senate, but action depends on House approval and the close of the race meeting.
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Denounces Publicity Bill Against Campaign Contributions
Rep Bourke Cockran attacks the McCall campaign contributions publicity bill as ineffective before the House Election Committee. Chandler plans to reply, while committee Democrats defend the measure and accuse Chairman Gaines of meddling. Cockran proposes his own bill requiring sworn disclosures to court clerks in the district of origin.
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Political activity charged leads to suspension recommendation
William H. Krolls of the Government Printing Office bindery division faces suspension proposed by the U S Civil Service Commission after Brainard H. Warner charged him with pernicious political activity for chairing a political meeting with the anti Warner faction in a Maryland primary. If adopted, Krolls loses 163 in salary. this follows a similar case against Harry J. Orell of the Philadelphia mint, suspended fourteen days for club work.
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Alabama Supreme Court sustains liquor laws in Alabama
Montgomery April 9 The Alabama Supreme Court ruled both the general prohibition and the 9 oclock closing laws constitutional and effective The decision is pledged by Mobile Interests to settle the questions The court upholds the general prohibition act and validates the local option law involved in the cases
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Adee Sails for Havre Aboard La Provence
Apr 9 Adee sails for Havre on La Provence. Passengers include Kobe Storhane Laugenne, Paris Le Matin editor, visiting Boston. American Academy awards the Rumford Medal to Edward Goodrich Acheron of Niagara Falls for work on carborundum silica and related materials.
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