Ashurst Attacks War Dept Over Arizona Rifle Bans
Senator Ashurst denounces the War Department for denying rifles and ammunition to rifle clubs in Bisbee and other Arizona towns while following the law elsewhere. He cites protests from Arizona citizens and warns against equating orderly clubs with armed actions towards Mexico. He says Bisbee residents are peaceful and not plotting incursions, urging accountability and adherence to law.
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Ashuret
Secretary of War
Bisbee
Arizona
Ashurst
Bishes
War Department
Stuart
England
Parliament
Ipsa Dixit
Senate
Rnfia Club Association
United States
Mexico
UC Rans
Dis
Aashurst
Bosbee
Philippine Bill Seen Unready For Independence
The House minority report labels Mechanizing the Philippines as a flawed plan. It argues the proposed Philippine independence legislation is inconsistent with party platforms, lacks protections for bondholders and foreign property, and does not ensure security against predatory nations within four years.
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Philippines
Tae
Towner
Towa
Atash
Fn Pine
United States
Ilhea
Slayden bill in House stalls amid debate and trustees charged
The Slayden bill to corporatize the American Academy of Arts and Sciences opened in the House chamber. After hours of debate, no vote was taken though 174 to 4 supported moving the measure to a final decision later. Opponents claim the plan aims to set immortal trustees including Wilson and Howells, while supporters argue it seeks to support arts and letters.
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American Academy of Arts and Science
Wilson
Col
William Dean Howells
Johar Singer Sargeant
Sloan
Nebraska
William Jennings Bryan
Taers
Benj Warren Credits Reconstructive Tonic for Pain Relief
A reader from 319 John Marshall Place describes chronic backache and fatigue fading after using a tonic sold by O'Donnell Dias Stores Allens Drug Store and Alexande Hury's Drug Store. After four bottles appetite and sleep improved, weight increased eight pounds, and a burning sensation disappeared.
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Benj Warren
John Marshall Place
Alexande Hury
District Hearing on Johnson-Hollin Forum Bill Leads Debate
A congressional district hearing addressed the Johnson-Hollin community forum bill with Miss Margaret Wilson guiding advocates for using school buildings for community forums. Clergymen joined Washington delegates before the judiciary committee to back the Edmunds proposal for a uniform divorce law.
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Johnson-Hollin
Margaret Wilson
Washington
Judiciary Committee
Works of California Senator Denounces Court Politicization
In the Senate on the army reorganization bill Senator Works condemned politicians who seek to tempt Justice Hughes of the Supreme Court with a Republican presidential nomination. He named Hughes and warned that bringing a justice into politics offends the nation. It was unclear what political effect the speech will have, but some Republicans worry it may prompt Hughes to issue a definite statement on acceptance if nominated.
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Senate
Senator Works
California
Justice Hughes
Supreme Court
Works
Worka
Chicago
United States
Mator Orks
Congress
America
Gage
Edmund Janea Jamea
Juastree Hughes
Providence
Hughes
Thomas
Colorado
Supreme Bench
Nevada
Navy League clash over Daniels speech at convention
Secretary Daniels denied Rear Admiral Fisk reading a paper at Navy League. protests and hisses erupted as critics argued the White House suppresses free speech. Delegates cited defense needs, congressional delays, and calls for a strengthened navy amid national preparedness debates.
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Robert M. Thompson
The
League
Daniels
Navy Department
War Department
Col. Thompson
Daniela
Hiases
Wilson Supports Brandeis Nomination for Supreme Court
President Wilson remains committed to Louisa D. Brandeis as associate Justice despite Senate opposition reports. Officials said the President will not withdraw the nomination and will stand behind Brandeis.
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Wilson
Louia D. Brandeis
Supreme Court
Senate
Sugar Bill Returns to House Over Tax Extension
The sugar bill amended by the Senate to retain the present tax until May 1, 1926 was returned to the House yesterday. Representatives Harrison and Humphrey Garner of Texas led the request and resolution to keep the measure on Speaker's table. Separately, a Senate resolution directed Secretary Daniels to transmit communications between the General Board and Rear Admiral Fiske about navy readiness. Daniels refused, citing confidentiality.
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Senate
House
Representa
Harrison
Humph Re Garner
Texas
Reya
Harry Pey
Mississippi
Daniels
Bradley A. Fiske
Lodge
House Committee
Secretary of the Navy
General Board
Navy Department
Admiral Fiske
Isaac
Navy League Dinner Urges Preparedness And Pacifism Debate
Former Assistant Secretary of War Henry Breckinridge and David Jayne Hill lead calls at the Navy League’s eleventh annual dinner in Washington for national preparedness. Henry Ford funds aid via a Chicago paper, while speakers condemn pacifism as a threat to national loyalty and history. The event honors naval and military officers. a long guest list includes many prominent figures from government and industry.
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Isaac N. Seligman
New York
Herbert Satterlee
Navy
Henry H . Ward
E K. Roden
Henry C. Maastin
Alexander Graham
Lawrence Y. Spear
B Lamber
Clarence Ounley
Franklin D. Roosevelt
David Jayne Hill
Henry Ford
Henry Breckinridge
Navy League
New Willard
George Washington
Abraham Lincoln
Paciflam
Aassistant
Chicago
Daniels Praises Medical Mind in Navy Organization
Secretary Daniels told eleven Naval Medical School graduates that readiness rests not only on treating the wounded but on keeping sailors fit for battle. He noted Georgia’s statue honor for Dr Long as a symbol of medical leadership. Surg. Gen. Braisted praised the navy medical corps, with Dr Husted A. Royster also speaking. Chaplain Bayard and the Marine Band provided the service as the group awaits commissions as assistant surgeons.
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Daniels
Naval Medical School
Daniele
Georgia
Dr. Long
Braisted
Navy Medical Corps
Husted A. Royster
Raleigh
N. C
J. Harper
F. M. Harrison
BR. H. Miller
P. Richmond
G. W. Taylor
R. J. Trout
W. A. Vogelaang
G C. Wilson
Medical Reserve Corps
Jare
Sisal Trust Accusations Tie Bailey to Monopoly Charge
Edward B Bailey of Henry W Peabody in Boston testified before a Senate panel on an alleged sisal monopoly. He said the Comision Reguladora and Yucatan planters formed under Mexican authority drove his firm from the sisal importing business. The Harvester side alleged price manipulation by a New Orleans backed Yucatan combine, with only about 10,000 bales of binder twine available as farmers face shortages. Senator Gronna urged possible further investigation of twine manufacture to protect farmers.
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Edward B Bailey
Henry W Peabody
Boston
Senate
Comision Reguladore
Yucatan
Balle
Comision
International Harvester Company
Walter TL. Fisher
The
Harvester Company
United States
Spencer
Gronna
Gen Von Schoenberg Killed in Action Near Falklands
Amsterdam reports Gen von Schoenberg of the German army was killed in action. His brother, commander of the cruiser Leipzig, perished when that ship was sunk in a battle with the British fleet off the Falkland Islands.
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Amsterdam
Gen von Schoenberg
Leipzig
Falkland Islands
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William Ricker
Charlottsville
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Misa Rogere
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E. K. Roden
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W H. Stayton
J. D. Adams
S H" P. Pell
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Avery Ho Weightman
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Misa Elizabeth Livingston
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Sisal
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