Court Review Fight Shapes Senate Rate Debate
Senate talks on limited or broad court review for rate regulation rattle Republicans and Democrats alike. President presses for limited review while Taft aides hint at compromise terms. Tillman Bailey and Hale cited as potential pivots as white House stands pat on constitutional limits.
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Messrs Knox
Spooner
Tubter
Hale
Bailey
Tillman
South Carolina
Senate
Ealley
Broad Court
White House
Pat
Baley
Supreme Court Ami
Tait
Sugke
ACBS
Taft
United States
Interstate Commerce Commission
Jes
Golliver
Ver
Congress
Estou
House
Joseph ‘Weldon
Hailey
Pesternny
Children of the American Revolution Convenes in Washington
The National Society Children of the American Revolution holds its annual convention in Washington with opening exercises led by officers and state directors. Highlights include awards, a social gathering, and recollections of colonial era pages as visiting Daughters and members gather at multiple venues along F Street and 14th Street.
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The
National Society
Safety Room
Washington Loan and Trust
Sith
Chilarea
Foxidetel
Washington
Art Veron
Wwe
Unconscious Train Incident Ends in Death Near Galthersburg
A man about thirty five, married and from Cambersburg, was found unconscious beside tracks near Galthersburg after being struck by a westbound train while crossing. He was taken aboard the train to Washington and died at Casualty Hospital. The incident occurred yesterday as another crew picked him up. He was identified as Me Manan.
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Sain
Wiese
Galthersburg
Washington
Me Manan
Cambersburg
Traiks
Land for Monument Tied to Jamestown Island Land Gift
Secretaries Bonaparte and Shaw discussed that work on the Jamestown Island monument will not start until the land is donated. Congress authorized a $50,000 monument and the land grant must be secured first, otherwise the project cannot proceed.
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United States
Jamestown Island
Congress
Bonaparte and
Shaw
Jamestown
Court Sustains Ross Wall Justice Barnard Verdict
Yesterday the court directed the jury to return a verdict sustaining the will of Kate Ross. The estate was devised to Dr Frank E Gibson, her attending physician, with a caveat filed by a near relative who received no portion of the estate.
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Ross Wall
Barnard
Siry
Kate Ross
Frank E Gibson
Ratify Church Union Sparks Heated Presbyter Campaign
Justice Harlan repudiates sponsorship of a Washington cathedral as the New York Avenue and Assembly Church union is ratified by a unanimous presbytery vote. Rev Hamlin warns against an overpowering church while supporters push for a strong Presbyterian presence in the capital.
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Harlan
New York Avenue Church
T, S
Hamha ‘Speaks
New York Avenue Presbyterian Church
Assemblys Church
Presbyters
Assembly Church
Whch
Albert Dvans
Donald C
Cathedral Inn
New York Avenue
Washington
Teams Hamlin
Rauschers
Justice Harlans Memorial
Roosevelt
Hamiin
Tlarlan
Mr Hamlin
Church of the Covenant
Presbyterian
Rey Wallace Radelute
Assembly 5 Church
Wien
Park Speech Rally Organizes Washington Heights Citizens
Representatives Livingston of Georgia and Norris of Nebraska spoke at a Washington Heights Citizens Association meeting held at Washington Knights Presbyterian Church. About sixty members formed the group to push for a neighborhood park, with committees named to study land costs and location and to organize the permanent structure.
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Washington Heights
Ggitt Fo.& Park
Easter Chick Controversy Spurs Humane Society Action
Debate over selling week old chicks as Easter souvenirs drives Humane Society to urge limits. President Snow cites cruelty from incubator warmth removal and urges enforcement, while dealers defend sale and argue parents bear responsibility.
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President Snow
The
Humane Society
Mr Snow
Howe Totten
Helen E Armour
Band of Mercy
Sala Jt
Deaser
Hotel Thieves Reported In City After Race Events
A hotel thief gang has appeared in the city, with plain clothes detectives watching hotels. One theft of minor value is confirmed, involving W. L. Lane of Lynchburg Virginia, who lost his overcoat at the Metropolitan Hotel after hanging it in the lobby. Maj Sylvester ordered hotel surveillance in response.
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Goring
Tiues
Lynchburg
Metropolitan Hotel
Tree
Maj Sylvester
Aid for Linthicum Institute Prompts Civic Support
A Linthicum Institute friend urges readers to donate coupons to help the “little boys” who toil for their meager meals. He argues giving is blessing and asks supporters to boost subscriptions by April 2 to win a Washington Post piano in the contest.
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Linthicum Institute
Washington Post
Synthicum
Obituary of Henry H Fulton of First Street
Henry H Fulton 28 First Street Northwest died suddenly at Garfield Hospital after an operation failed to revive him. He had worked twenty three years at H K Fulton loan office on Ninth Street and served as treasurer of Central Meth odists Church. He was active at Rock Island Avenue Methodist Church and buried at Rock Creek Cemetery. Funeral Friday at 2 p m at his home with private interment. Born Effingham Illinois October 35 16?
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Henry H Fulton
Atreat Northwest
Garfield Hospital
Rock Creek
Mr Fulton
Effingham
N. FL
H. K Fulton Loan
Ninth Street
Methuens
Twelfth and
M Streets
Raché Island Avenue Methodist
Wife Forces Arrest to Enforce Alimony in DC District
Chief Justice Clahaugh orders Thomas Hartley held to ensure payment of $102 in arrears. Hartley must remain in the District of Columbia after a petition by Mrs Hartley claiming fear of flight to dodge alimony. Marshal Pal mar is to hold him on bond until further court action January 12 is set to show cause for contempt.
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Thomas Hartley
District of Columbia
Clahaugh
Amnst Hartley
Congo report debunks mass hand cutting claim and cites revisions
In a letter from Consol General James Gustavus Whiteley, the Congo Free State dispute is clarified noting the commission’s findings show few mutilations and none as royal punishment for taxes. The report highlights improvements and reforms advocated by the Congo administration and referenced in London Times dispatches. Magnificent pair of twin steers from Rockingham City parade in Washington.
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Liter Post
Werbert
Johnsof
Boston
Conzo Commission of Inquiry
King
Leopold
Johnson
Ail Leas
Putnam’s
Congo Free State
Congo
Africa
London Times
Telegraph
Boma
James Gustavus Whiteley
T T Keane Co
Rockingham City
Chicago
Pennsylvania Avenue
American Mosquito Extermination Society Meets in New York
Washington members received a convention program for the third annual gathering at the Aquarium Battery Park New York starting at 230 this afternoon. William J Matheson will give the welcome and open the meeting with annual reports by officers. Notable topics include work in New Orleans Havana and Panama where yellow fever is common. Advisory board members from Washington include Dr L O Howard Prof D E Barrell Prof D W Coauillet Dr H G Dyar and Prof Trevor Kincaid. Dr Howard will deliver a paper before the convention.
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New York City
Washington
Aquarium
Battery Park
New York
Wiliam J Matheson
New Orleans
Havana
Panama
L OQ Howard
D E Barrell
D W Coauillet
H G Dyar
Trevor Kincaid
Society
Howard
Department of Agriculture
American Cration For the Advancement of Science
Cash Drawer Robbed by Juvenile Thieves at A. Oehman Store
Police investigate a break in at A. Oehman’s shop at 523 Four-and-a-half Street. Juvenile suspects entered early yesterday and stole a dollar in pennies from the cash drawer, leaving cigars, tobacco, cigarettes, and candy untouched. Authorities expect developments to go to Juvenile Court.
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A. Oehman
April Crop Averages For Winter Wheat Conditions
The crop report of the Bureau of Statistics shows winter wheat condition on April 1 at 891, compared with 916 a year earlier and 765 in 1906. It also lists the ten year April averages for principal winter wheat states and compares current figures to last year and the ten year means.
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Kansas
Mirauuri
Debraska
Weather Report Notes Storm Track and Temperature Shifts
Weather conditions from the US Weather Bureau detail a western storm moving away from New Jersey with widespread rain and snow in the Northeast and fair, rising temperatures elsewhere. Forecasts predict another disturbance bringing rain to the central regions midweek, with winds varying along coasts and across the Gulf and Midwest. Local measures include temperature readings and sunshine percentages, with NOAA style notes and citywide temperature comparisons.
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US Dept. of Agriculture
Weather Bureau
Washington
Tucceys
New Jersey
Rocky Mountains
New York
New England
Rocky Mounts
Ohio
Middle
Kausts
Midsissippi
Gila Valley
Middle Atlantic
South Atlantic
Gulf Coast
Lake Michigan
Grand Banke
Great Lakes
Lake Pepin
Wrather
Widright
Bam
Taingu
Lon Rivea
Easter Novelties Show Includes Baskets Chickens Rabbits
An unusually large and varied Easter display features baskets, chickens, rabbits, and a sea of seasonal novelties. Shoppers explore a broad assortment as vendors promote festive items and gifts for the holiday.
National City Dairy Company forms by certificate filing
A 200000 incorporation was filed with the recorder of deeds for the National City Dairy Company to conduct a general commission business. Incorporators include Waward Whitford George LL Whitford Shipley Brashears Jr Henry V Tulloch Arthur A Birney Fred B Rhodes and Samuel W Curriden. The firm will operate at No 6 Wholesale Row Center Negro.
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Natural Day Concern
Recorder of Deeds
National City Dairy Company
Waward Whitford
George LL Whitford
Shipley Brashears, Jr
Henry V. ‘Tulloch
Arthur A. Birney
Fred B Rhodes
Samuel W. Curriden
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Collins
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Harias Fos
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