California's Attitude Toward Japanese Question Debate
San Francisco school board heads to Washington to press segregation policy as cabinet debates the Japan issue. Senator Perkins warns of inevitable clash with Japan while President seeks a treaty or settlement to ease tensions. Californians fear limits of exclusion plans as borderlines of school policy and race laws collide with diplomacy.
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San Francisco
Washington
Segreedion of Orientals
Es Unzielding
Perkins
California
National Rifles Armory
Japan
Capitol
California Courts and School Board Hearings Tangle Over Proposals
Ambiguous remarks on California surrendering to avoid greater costs cloud plans to dismiss pending suits. Analysts note a broad view that California would gain if cases resolve, while strong belief persists that school boards resist any move to drop suits under the President's proposals.
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California
San Francisco Officials Plan Washington Visit on School Issue
Mayor Schmitz and the San Francisco board of education agreed to travel to Washington for talks with President Roosevelt on the Japanese school question. Indictment on grafting charges may prevent departure, requiring referral to the district attorney. Board members remain firm that no compromise is possible as they act under State law.
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Washington Post
San Francisco
Cal
Schmitz
Board of Education
Washington
Roosevelt
Japanese A Menace Contest For TradeIs Keen
A Californian speaker in a lecture argues that nations differ greatly in education and ideals, comparing Americans with the Mikado’s people. He warns that conflict is inevitable but expresses hope for continued peace.
Conflict Between Japan and United States Foreseen
A speech by Senator Perksna argues inevitable conflict looms as US and Japan pursue Pacific dominance. He cites California education policy as a spark but deems it not the core reason, asserting deeper differences in national character drive future clash.
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Pacific
Japan
United States
California
Senetor Perksna
Per kins warns of Japan US clash over Orient trade
United States Senator George E Perkins of California warned at a National Geographic Society lecture that a conflict between the United States and Japan over Orient commercial supremacy is likely. He urged seeking peace via compromises and cited the Portsmouth conference as a lesson, noting California’s Chinese tensions and Japan’s aggressive expansion.
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United States
George E. Perkins
California
Japan
National Geographic Society
National Rifles
Portsmouth
Perkins
Hawatt
Asia
Hipple sues self amid ruin of Real Estate Trust fallout
Edward Payson Hipple financier and alleged brother of the late Senator Mitchell shot himself at his Philadelphia home after a career of land speculation and debt tied to the Real Estate Trust Company. He faced immense financial embarrassment, with assets swept away by the trust’s collapse and joint family links shading the tragedy.
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Washineton
Hipple
Edward Hipple
Reveiser Earl
Edward P Hipple
Presbyterian Church
Oxford Presbyterian Church
Tipple
Sabbath School Board
Tripple
Hayes
Oxford Church
Sabbath School
Hpple
Frank Fipple
Olean
Thirteenth Street
Susquehanna Avenue
Hippie
John E. Baird
Cambria Mining and Manufacturing Company
Baird
Gnandal Aira
Marlboroughs Reach Private Settlement on Family Terms
London reports a private settlement between the Duke and Duchess of Marlborough. Children to live six months with each parent. Duchess to keep Sunderland House London home. Duke to have town quarters in the West End. King Edward aware, Duchess to visit Paris and the Riviera with her sons.
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London
Duchess of Marlborough
Sunderland House
Continent
Sunderland
West End
Edward
Buckingham Palace
Mont-Lore
France
Paris
Riviera
Alexandra
Edison IV Ailing at Atlantic City in Stroke Crisis
Special to The Washington Post Atlantic City N J Feb 1 Edison of Orange the famed electrical inventor was brought by special train to a beach front hotel and placed under medical care He is described as extremely critical with a prior minor stroke earlier this year Mrs Edison expected to join him tomorrow Doctors at the seaside hope for a turn in his condition despite the grave outlook
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Washington Post
Atlantic City
Thomas A. Edison
Orange
Adison
North Jersey
Pennsylvania Railroad
Edison
Miss Foraker Narrowly Escapes Carriage Collision
Senator Joseph B Foraker's daughter Miss Louise Foraker escaped a fatal outcome after her carriage collided with a street car at Fifteenth and F streets NW. The coachman failed to notice an approaching south bound car, the carriage overturned, and the door latch trapped her briefly before crowds freed her. She was unharmed and sent to the New Willard to join friends.
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Louise Foraker
Joseph B Foraker
Ohio
Fifteenth
F Streets
Misa Foraker
Sixteenth Street
New Willard
Fifteenth Street
William A Freeman
Miss Foraker
Wallard
Fage Perjury Charge Hits Alderman Hearing
New York February 1 A bribery inquiry into the election of a recorder ends with the arrest of Aldermen Peters Cronin on perjury charges. Clifford faced grand jury bail while Peters and Cronin receive varied bail terms and parole as testimony contradicted over signals to vote for Judge Cowing.
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New York
W S Clifford
Court of General Sessions
Henry C Peters
John J. Cronin
Clifford
Peters
Alderman Cronin
Judge Cowing
Earl Haraing
Municipal Ownership League
Cowing Dental
Cronin
Ele Layer
Hearst
Twenty Alive After Woodville Wreck Plot Discovered
Special to The Washington Fest from Laporte Indiana reports the Baltimore and Ohio wreck at Woodville on November 12 left twenty presumed dead. Investigators now find many are alive, prompting an inquiry into administrators appointed for about sixty. Chicago lawyers sought wrongful death standings, while railroad officials say most deaths are accounted for. Additional revelations about the wreck and post wreck events are expected, with further judicial scrutiny looming on trainmen and others involved.
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Washington
Laporte
Ind
Baltimore and Ohio
Woodville
Chicago
Governor Mata y Illas Assassinated in Caracas Riot
Venezuelan governor General Mata y Illas was killed Monday night by intoxicated partisans of Vice President Gomez. Eighteen bullets struck him after inviting the crowd to drink in a cafe. Assassin captors later, successor died soon after appointment, and Dr Angel Carnevali Monreal named governor.
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Caracas
Venezuela
Luis Matay Illas
Vicente Gomez
Republic
Eusebio Gomez
Gong Live Gomez
Mata Y Illas
Meta Y Ulas
Selas
San Mauricio
Oveliano Uscategui
Federal District
Tzcategui
Uulis Mata y_Illas
Domingo Carvajal
Uuis Mata Y Illas
Angel Carnevali Monreal
Castro
Willemstadt
Goy Mata Y Silas
Curacao
Venezuelan
Transimamidh
Dauntless
Loris Mata Y Ulas
Vereguela
Gen Castro
Warrant Issued for Baltimore and Ohio President Murray
A warrant sworn out in Baltimore on February 1 seeks President On card Murray of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad for violating the anti smoke ordinance by allowing black smoke from the Baltimore and Ohio Building stack at Charles and Baltimore streets. The warrant was handed to Sgt Klinefelter but Murray could not be located. Service of the warrant was accepted by George Dobbin Penniman of the railroad's legal department.
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Washington Post
Baltimore
Oncard Murray
Baltimore and Ohe
Murray
Justice Grannan
Central District
Heatth
George F. Schultz
Baltimore and Ohio
Charles
Sergt. Klinefelter
Murray Service
George Dobbin Penniman
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Whipped by masked men in Morgantown Ky
A Louisville special reports thirty masked men attacked Jesse Phelps at his home in Morgantown last night. Phelps was accused of cruelty to his three year old child and was reportedly forced to endure burns and blistering on the child while he was held at the scene. The assailants were said to be part of a mob seeking to punish alleged abuse.
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Lousville
Morgantown
Jesse Phelps
Phelps
Hmi
Des Moines Woman Arrested in Baby Farm Fire Deaths
Mrs Fret West, owner of a Des Moines baby farm, is jailed on first degree murder charges after alleged infant bodies were burned in a furnace with ashes dumped in a cinder pile. The preliminary examination is set for tomorrow in county jail.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Fret West
West
Thaw Jury Filled Jerome's Attack Swift Prosecution
The case proceeds with the jury filled and the prosecution signaling it will finish its evidence in the morning. The DA's announcements raise questions about a potential juror displacement and defense claims of attempted influence, with emotional insanity remarks stirring counsel.
Ten Hours Under Boiler Near Saltee Montana
Two engines carrying many workers breaking a snow blockade plunged over an embankment two miles west of De Borgia. Conductor McDonald and a fireman were killed, nearly twenty injured, some seriously. McDonald died after ten hours pinned beneath a boiler with his body in icy river water, refusing amputation.
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Missoula
Mont
Saltee Mont
de Borgia
McDonald
Multimillionaire Meyers Dies Carrying Stock Fortune
George H Meyers of New Orleans died suddenly in Yankton South Dakota. On his person were Standard Oil stocks valued at one million dollars. The brief report notes the large fortune and the circumstances of the death as a local transmission from February 1.
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New Orleans
Yankton
Dak
George H Meyers
Standard Oil
G A R Commander Hurt In Train Collision
Gen RB Brown commander in chief of the G A R suffered a sprained ankle in a collision between a Baltimore and Ohio Southwestern passenger train and a switch engine at Cincinnati Ohio. He was en route from Cincinnati to Zanesville his home and planned to return via Pennsylvania.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
RB. B. Brown
G A. R
Baltimore and Ohio
Brown
Zanesville
Growth in Germany's Trade Prompts Exports Surge
Berlin reports show German exports to the United States surged to 30 500 000 dollars, up 15 percent from the prior year, with 374 percent rise since 1906. Chicago forgery arrest: Frederick Norman, 20, held in New York at Chicago police request. A large furniture auction advertised at Sloan's, details unclear.
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Washington
Berlin
United States
The Thaw Jury Names Several Potential Jurors
Retired umbrella maker Deming B Smith aged about sixty resides at 22 West 11th Street and is married. George Pfaff a hardware dealer of 12% Centre Street, living at 517 West 88th Street, is married and about forty. Charles H Fecke a department manager at the Coonerd Linn, lives on 185th Street, about forty-five. Oscar A Pink aged forty-five, is a salesman for a hay and greenhouse and lives at 477 West 145th Street, married, former capital case juror. Henry C Harney, a plane warehouse manager, lives on Brook Avenue and 132nd Street, near sixty. Harry G Brealey, thirty-five, advertising agent with office at 1 State Street and home at 167 East Sixty-fifth Street, married. Malcolm F Fraser, clothing assessor, of 42 West 128th Street, about thirty-eight, married. Charles D Newton, retired railway employe, clerical department, about sixty, lives at 266 West Jaith Street, married, brother of Gen Newton US Army engineer who supervised Hell Gate blasting. Wilbur F Sysele, fifty, manufacturer of Bab Datars, lives at tt Wisconsin arrest, married. Joan Denner, traveling agent for Southern Railroad, office at 727 Broadway, lives at 27 East Thirty-third Street, married. Joseph H Bolton, about fifty, of 1187 Beaton Road, married, employed as a clerk in a dyelot establishment. Bernard Gerstman, Girard Company manager, 345 Broadway, married, about thirty-two, lives at 48 East Thirty-Eighth Street.
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Hey and Green
West 145Th Street
Capital Cass
Henry C. Harney
Brook Avenue
Strest
Harry G Brealey
State Street
East Sixty-fifth Street
Malcolm F Fraser
West 128Th Street
Charles D Newton
Iltes
West Jaith Street
Gen Newton
United States Army
Hell Gate
Wilbur
Bernard Gerstman
Girard Company
Broadway
East Thirty Eighth Street
Jury chosen to try Harry Thaw for Stanford White killing
New York on Feb 1 jury selection completes for the Thaw case. Bernard Gerstman, 32, manager of Girard Company, lives at 48 East 88th Street, married, sworn in as the 12th juror. Court adjourns until Monday as officials anticipate opening statements. Defense counsel Clifford Hartridge says the jury is satisfactory.
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Washington Post
New York
Harry K Thaw
Stanford White
Madison Square Garden
Bernard Gerstman
East Eighty-eighth Street
Girard Company
Broadway
Ecourt
Fitzgerald
Jerome
Penney
Amfonday
Thaw
Clifford W. Hartridge
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