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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1912

Page

7

Grilled on Bribe Tale Disk Recorded Some Gaps

Senate Lorimer committee hearings reveal detective Bailey testified a dictograph failed at times and did not capture all remarks. Bailey and associates described attempts to link McGowan to a paid performance on a train also involving McGowan and others as the probe continued.

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Charis disputed a large sum and questioned actions

A garbled message references Charis arguing over a $1,500 amount and a $500,000 activity attributed to Charlie. It implies a negotiative or financial dispute with unclear details about who did what and for how much.

Charis Charlie

Browne Urges Passage of True Consideration Bill

Herbert F Browne appeared before House District committees today advocating passage of the Johnson true consideration measure He argued taxation power is fundamental and that the bill seeks to address tax law concerns while opponents said the bill could infringe constitutional rights The committee plans further hearings next Thursday and the bill faces intense debate in the House

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Naval Plan Stirring House Committees Over Meyer Reform

House naval affairs committee members voiced opposition to Secretary Meyer’s naval reorganization during secret hearings on the naval appropriation bill. Leaks suggest critics object to replacing line officers with civilian constructors in shipwork, debating the deductions and implications for naval administration.

Hones Meyer House Aval Affairs Evatem L Ung Freed

Beauty and character govern lasting marriage choices

A fragment on love and marriage argues superficial looks fade while true beauty lies in character. It warns a partner should marry for virtue and shared values, not mere attractiveness, noting insincerity harms pride and suggesting enduring happiness comes from character over looks.

Ani Paine

Alaska's Needs Recited and National Power Debate

Unges U. 5, Railroad and Commission Government for Territory. President declares national control of water power sites and navigable waterways. Recommends worldwide inquiry into the high cost of living and hears to curb labor disputes. Bureau of War or similar is urged.

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Reforms Hheed to Federal Jurisdiction in Alaska

The excerpt argues against federal jurisdiction expansion and government ownership in Alaska Railroads and resources. It advocates retaining control over navigable waterways, warns against centralized commissions, and calls for a gradual approach to reform aligned with modern industrial needs and resource management.

Salse Alaska Eirgady Aluka Petuer Peter of Control

Congress debates Alaska mineral policy and public archives

Fragmented remarks touch on investigations, government land rights, and proposed lease development for coal lands to prevent monopoly. Discussions address Alaska territorial issues, rail and food provisions, and the need for proper archives and a public records building in Washington.

Congress Jowar Colorado Wiel Tut Alaska

President urges action on Alaska development and territorial law

Fragmented text discusses castigation of the establishment of a commission government in Alaska Territory. It notes the president's need to press Congress for laws to aid development, open resources, and protect health, while highlighting coal fields, port access, and railroad plans. Concerns about federal and territorial governance and funding appear alongside calls for protection and infrastructure.

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Unclear OCR Text on Senate Caucus Investigation

Fragmentary readable names mention William J. Bergan and Benes era. references to a Senate caucus investigation, majority leader, and committees including banking and currency interstate commerce and shipping. Overall garbled with missing context and numerous misspellings.

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Bottled beer for votes in graft case trial

A fragmented report alleges a candidate network involving an Osatattnat governor and a St. Louis representative. It references cash or bottle favors linked to voter influence in Adeine County and mentions a New Jersey legislator and a New York group planning actions around election day. Sources cite 200 supporters traveling from New York and other locations.

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FAVORS OTLITIES BILL PROMPTS PROMPT ACTION IN SENATE

Senate moves on a utilities bill with Senator Gallinger backing a favorable report and action planned at earliest opportunity. The committee approved a general clause removing a prohibition on corporate stock transfers. Crayton of the Federation of Citizens’ Association welcomes the progress and promises House committee action.

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The Tant Rew Post Urges Action and Storage Plans

The Post reports urging measures for staking, storage, and government action, naming officials and locals. It notes opposition lines and alleged plans involving hundreds of thousands of pounds and storage in Bowles and New Merit. The piece references editors and endorsements of Thomas F. Mardall.

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Aremoies Up to Senate in Unexpected Turn

Fragmentary OCR indicates a political procedural move toward the Senate with chatter about a fast-tracked schedule. Names and precise details are unclear, but the gist points to an imminent legislative action and potential party friction.

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