Forging and Quorum Notice to 180 Members in Congress
Governmental necessity invoked as sick leave becomes total absence of House members. Democratic Leader Underwood condemns, Republicans oppose, and a sergeant at arms is instructed to enforce the no-absence law, deduct salaries, and notify members to return to Washington to restore a quorum.
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Mann Rebukes Southerners in House Row
Representative Mann assails Southern members for seeking to stay in Washington while neglecting campaigns and conventions. He argues adjournment would help the country, while Underwood counters that Northern members also attend sessions and that wartime disruption requires continued legislative action on revenue and policy. Cancellations of speaking engagements follow, including Sherwood and Reed set for the New England Guard Army reunion.
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Clayton Antitrust Move Restricts Tying Deals
Senate committee restored provisions banning exclusive and tying contracts between manufacturers and middlemen. Debate centered on output pledges to rivals. Sen Shields urged stronger penalties for trust magnates. Debate touched Sherman Act usage, trust history, and calls for policy to curb monopolies. Separate action approved a Big Warrior River improvement in Alabama. objections withdrawn with assurances on other river bill items.
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Obituary notices for Brayton Pinchot Donnelly in Washington
Obituary notices report the deaths of Elizabeth P Brayton widow of Col George M Brayton USA retired in Washington, Mary Eno Pinchot widow of James Pinchot and mother of Gilford Pinchot, and Mrs S W Donnelly who died at Ancon Panama. Brayton funeral is in Arlington National Cemetery with service by Rev Henry A Brown. Pinchot burial planned in Milford PA. Donnelly funeral at Oak Hill Chapel pending time.
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New York
Ambush attack wounds son of commonwealth attorney in Virginia
Crandal Mackey Jr., 12 to 14 years old, son of Crandal Mackey, commonwealth attorney for Alexandria County VA, was ambushed near Rosslyn. A bullet struck his thigh as he returned from Washington to fetch medicine for his grandmother. He survived after treatment at Georgetown University Hospital. authorities note another man may have been involved. The father, who observed two strangers earlier, fears the shooting could have been meant for him.
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British Attack Tsingtau Fort
A scrambled British report claims an attack on Taingian by Hritisn, with Japan asserting a firm policy to act with Britain and America in China. Tokyo sources say Japan will restore Kiauchau and uphold Chinese integrity, coordinating with allies to ensure peaceful development and avoid suspicions of aggression. The dispatch notes German cadets detained for labor and mentions Horace Remillard and consular concerns at Tsingtau.
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Hearings Set On Government Shipping Company Bill
Arrangements were made for hearings on the Administration bill authorizing a government controlled shipping company to engage in foreign trade. Chairman Alexander of the House merchant marine committee said the panel would meet tomorrow and invite all interested to appeal and discuss the bill. Senator Clarke, chair of the Senate commerce committee, plans to introduce the measure in the Senate without waiting for House action.
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Belgians Rout Germans at Malines in Allied Push
Allied forces including French English and Belgian armies struck at German detachments near Malines and Antwerp. French right wing withdrew to the Mortagne after counterattacks, while in Alsace French troops repulsed several German attacks on Kolmar.
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Powell Clayton Dies After Long Public Service
Powell Clayton former governor of Arkansas United States senator and ambassador to Mexico died at his Highland apartment aged in his nineties. He served as Civil War officer and later helped shape Republican politics in Arkansas and nationally. His career included the first Hague Tribunal case involving the Catholic Church in California and extended to leadership roles in Leavenworth and Eureka Springs infrastructure projects. His family survives with a wife and several children. Funeral arrangements were private with interment planned at a national cemetery.
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Missouri Republicans split on platform at Saint Louis convention
Missouri Republicans faced a split over the platform as the State convention adjourned. Delegates debated endorsing equal suffrage and the Ademnistratra’t platform while Democrats in Jefferson City praised endorsements of state and national reforms. A Progressive convention read a Roosevelt letter urging a straight progressive fight and pledging support for prohibition. Republican statesmen in New York and Pennsylvania were cited as moving away from reform.
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Reeves Alleges Mother In Law Caused Marriage Collapse
George T Reeves accuses his mother in law of neglecting his wife Wilhelmina and driving a rift that led to her petition for a limited divorce and child custody. He contends he has supported wife and children and fought her influence. the court ordered the children returned to the wife and Reeves faced fines and legal proceedings with attorney GW Drew and LC Williamson representing the wife.
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Hearst Declines US Senate Run Backing Glynn Nomination
Hearst states he will not seek the United States Senatorship and endorses Gus Glynn for renomination. Murphy of Tammany Hall attends Saratoga, staying in the background as platform talks continue. The Democratic platform committee debates the short ballot and woman suffrage, with suffrage supporters predicting gains as the party mulls biennial sessions and governor appointive powers.
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British Fire Death Toll and War Warnings Echo Through Trenches
The article describes brutal wartime conditions as British forces suffer heavy losses and German prisoners are captured. It notes mood shifts among troops, humor and banter in English Irish and Scottish counties, and the restraint shown by officers in charging German foes. At Boulogne to Paris roads, a scene unfolds where English Catholic leaders Cardials Bourne and Gasquet bless soldiers as a regiment passes, Catholic soldiers kneel in response. The Paris railway station scene shows wounded arriving and Americans cheering the first British casualties as trains carry them to the front.
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TEST SMALL TARGETS FAIL TO LAND ANY FIRSTS
Second Regiment team earns fourth place in the Crukshank Contest while 21 Company competes for overall honors. Richards of Oho leads the rifle team in several matches as teams struggle to win firsts under joint national and state rifle associations. The New Jersey squad finishes third in a high scoring round, with Seagirt posting strong marks though others falter.
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Columba Team Faces Dover in Fourth New Jersey Meet
The Columba squad and Dover prepare for a decisive track contest at the Fourth New Jersey meet. Names like James Stewart and RF Gant appear among the roster as athletes target strong performances and a possible breakthrough against a smaller target lineup.
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Rumors Persist on Siddons Supreme Court Nomination
Persistent rumors claim Commissioner Frederick Siddons will be named by the President to join the District Supreme Court bench. A Louis Brownlow nomination is also mentioned. Siddons is reportedly at Asbury Park on vacation, with return planned Thursday. A separate report says Edward Gaskins shot a man in a pool room at 133 Seventh Street NW. the injured man was hospitalized with non life threatening injuries.
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