May Serve Six Years Cummins Hunts Precedent
Senators Cummins and Sutherland study English and U S Supreme Court rulings on prospective applying to constitutions to gauge if a single term amendment could extend President Wilsons term. Debate centers on whether ratification by states would prolong his incumbency and the rules committee may set a special rule for early House action.
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Supreme Court
Bouse
Senate
Woodrow Wilson
Cummins
Sutherland
Cockburn
England
Supreme Court of the United States
Shreveport
Cole
House
Mr. Wilson
Cumming and Sutherland
H. D. Clayton
Alabama
Wilson
Rules Committee
Robert L. Henry
Mr. Roosevelt
Hitchcock
Taft
Roosevelt
Bull Moosers
Dixon
Died Notices from Washington Area Mourns Multiple Deaths
Death notices list February 1913 obituaries for Elizabeth Borlanta Samuel A Gee and others. Funeral and interment details given for several individuals at various addresses in Washington and surrounding areas. Names include Tilast Ed, Tennsington Firlst ed, Soplia Kaufman, Kilman, Katherine Law, Hugh, Crivener, Stallings, with funeral dates February 3 and 4 and private interments noted.
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Borlanta
Sixth Street
Elizabeth
Johnstorland
Gee
Florida Avenue
Samuel A. Gee
Medral
Gunten-Temple Church
Raer
Rock Teek
Ileveland
Tialsted
Sund
Albemarle
Tensnington Firlsted
Pimieval
New Church
Sixteenth
Corcoran
Tuesda
Josohutm
Langehter
C. M. Smithson
Sttert
Soplta
Jon Joachim
Greorge
Catharine Kauffman
Nan
Hammond U Court
Lee
U Street
Mica
Katherine Law
Chia
Samuel
Julia A. Lee
Sergt
Robert BE. Lee
Fourth Street
Fifth Baptist Church
Sixth Streets
Margaret D., Jarges Lt. Scrivener
George W. W
Omm
Congressional Cemetery
Stallings
Mount Rainier
Maurice E
Carrie L. Stallings
Mildred E. Stallings
Pune
In Memoriam Huntley Died February Third 1912
In loving remembrance of our dear son and brother Robert T. Huntley who died one year ago today February 3 1912 by his devoted mother sister and brothers
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Nyley
Robert T. Huntley
Trial over Beach case hinges on House two thirds vote
The debate centers on whether House leaders can command a two-thirds majority to pass a Clayton resolution or one from the Senate. If a differing measure passes, a conference is needed and another two-thirds support is required for any compromise. The outcome depends on Republican backing and intact Senate passage.
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Rules Committee
Senate
House
Howse
Roosevelt
Taft to Name Five More Federal Judges Before Leaving Office
President Taft plans to send five more federal judge nominations to the Senate, raising total appointments to 114 for his four-year term. Including ten pending confirmations, he will have named 58 percent of the 195 federal judges. He takes pride in selecting circuit, district, and Territorial judges and has named five of the nine Supreme Court members.
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Taft
Senate
Utes
Supreme Court
Roosevelt
McKinley
Cleveland
Harrison
Uniform Milk Law Sought Conference Planned
New York city and several major Eastern cities depend on milk from multiple states. The New York milk committee urges uniform state laws and a conference of governors' delegates from Massachusetts Rhode Island Connecticut New York Pennsylvania Maryland to discuss standard rules. Federal representatives Dr John Sanna and Dr A D Melvin will attend.
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Maryland
New. York
New York City
Philadelphi
Boston
Baltimore
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Connecticut
New York
Pennsylvania
Wilson
New Jersey
Maine
Vermont
New Hampshire
John, S. Nna
Public Health ‘Service
A. D.melvin
Bureau of Animal’ Industry
Blood Stabbing Case Near Turner Cottage In Aiken
Special to The Washington Post report from Aiken South Carolina February 2 details investigators s search around the Turner cottage for a broken blade from a penknife as evidence in the case against Frederick Beach accused of stabbing his wife. Beach’s counsel argues stains on the knife came from his wife’s wound and that no witness has testified to Beach attacking her. Prosecutor Gunter says there are no surprises and will handle the case as a misdemeanor in one day.
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Marion
Aiken
Washington: Post
S C
Turner Cottage
Frederick OQ. Beach
Mr. Beach
Beach
Marion H. Wyman
Wyman
Augusta
Columbia
West
Gunter
Freight Conductor Killed In Railroad Yard Accident
Harry A Rowe an extra conductor for the Philadelphia Baltimore and Washington Railroad was killed at Baydew freight yards after being thrown 20 feet while coupling cars. He lived at 22 C Street Southeast Washington and had years with the railroad. The body was moved from the scene to First Avenue and Second Street and later returned to Washington. He leaves a widow and child and belonged to Columbian Lodge No. 44 Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen. An inquest is set for Canton Police Station tomorrow night.
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Baltimore
Harry A. Rowe
Philadelphia, Baltimore and
Washington
Baydew
Rowe
C- Stre
Avenue
Second
Casper Reader
Baltimore County
Columbian Lodge
Brotherhood of “Railway
Canton
Secretary Meyer Pushes Three Battleships Policy
Secretary Meyer, four weeks from leaving office, argues Congress must authorize three battleships this year to defend policy and deter attack. He says two per year is insufficient and a stronger navy ensures open door policy, Monroe doctrine, Panama Canal neutrality, and independence of territories while preserving peace.
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Navy
Meyer
House Naval Committee
Congress
Pennsylvania
Navy Department
Mr. Meyer
United States
Far East
Panama Canal
Navy Baggage Allowance Set to Army Levels
The Navy Department approved a move to align officer baggage allowances with the army. The order sets limits: Admiral 15,000 pounds, Rear Admiral First 9,700 pounds, Rear Admiral Second 8,400 pounds, Captain and Commander 7,200 pounds, Lieutenant Commander 7,400 pounds, Lieutenant 6,000 pounds, Lieutenant Junior Grade 5,100 pounds, Ensign and Chief Warrant Officers 4,500 pounds, and Warrant Officers 3,000 pounds.
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Navy Department
T. J. Dowie
Bureau of Supplies and Accounts
Navy
Army
Naval Regulations
Firat
Leutenant
Navy Regulations Finished For New Edition
The new edition of navy regulations, prepared by Lieut. Comdr. Needham J. Jones, is completed and sent to the printer. It is expected that parts of the edition will be delivered before the end of the present administration. The changes are not radical, with the text updated and reorganized for easy reference.
Richmond Inventor William Tietz Found Dead in New York Hotel
William Tietz of Richmond Virginia was found dead in his bed at a New York hotel on February 2. Dr R S Bickley cited heart disease as the likely cause. Otto Tietz, a brother from Richmond, was notified. The inventor had come to New York to pitch patented devices to capitalists.
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William Tietz
New York
Richmond
West Thirtythird Street
R. S. Bickley
West Thirtyfourth Street
Otto Tietz
Wilson Attends Service as New Jersey Legislature Plans Longer Sessions
President elect Wilson and family attend communion at First Presbyterian Church in Princeton. He will visit Trenton tomorrow, with New Jersey lawmakers set to extend weekly legislative sessions to advance his program before his resignation four weeks hence.
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Princeton
N. J
Wilson
Jessie
Eleanor Wilson
First Presbyterian Church
Trenton
New Jersey
Senate
Assembly
Movements of Ocean Steamers Reported
Movements of ocean steamers include Plymouth Majestic and Vane from New York to Cherbourg and Southampton. Carmania sails from Liverpool to Havre and La Touraine, while Mauretania reports to New York. Lizard Majestic travels from New York toward Plymouth and Cherbourg with Southampton listed.
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D Vane
Plymouth
Majestic
New York
Cherbourg
Southampton
Carmania
Liverpool
la Touraine
Havre
Queenstown
Mauretania
New
New Mexico House Aims to Ratify Income Tax Amendment
New Mexico legislators moved to act swiftly on a senate adopted joint resolution to ratify the federal income tax amendment. A House poll showed an overwhelming majority in favor, with plans to suspend rules and rush the measure to immediate adoption.
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Santa Fre
N. Mex
New Jersey
New Mexico
House
Senate
Two Die in Death by Own Action Pact in Harlem Hotel
New York February 2 coroner believes Faynes H Adams a Newark New Jersey salesman and his wife an accomplished musician died by poisoning in a Harlem hotel The room held two glasses with only white sediment The couple had come to New York a few days earlier with the husband recently seeking work and failing to find it.
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New York
Faynes H. Adams
Harlem
Newark
N. J
Giant Foreigner Trashes Bowery Police Assaults Officers
A 6-foot-2 giant, 250 pounds, rampaged across the Bowery wounding Policeman Frank Stegman and a watchman, then knocked down pedestrians. He fought eight officers at Mulberry Street station before being captured. Identified as Theodore Burchell, a 26-year-old painter from Brooklyn, he is charged with felonious assault.
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Wilson
Washington Post
New York
Frank Stegman
Bowery
Stegman
Fiees
Nathan Mura
Mura
Willam Kallenbach
99 Bowery
Kallenbach
Charles Houston
Brooklyn
Houston
Affeld
Stanford
Mulberry Street
Kahill
Bellevue Hospital
Kahlil
Teodore Burchell
North Third Street
Stexman
Castro Denies Guilt Spends Day in Hotel
Gen Cipriano Castro former president of Venezuela spent Sunday in a New York hotel seeking habeas corpus relief to remain in the United States. He canceled plans to speak at a Northwestern Society dinner, saying he wants to avoid complications and possible misinterpretation of sentiments. He spoke of the Paredes murder, claiming he was near death and unaware of the execution, noting his need to stay in America until his admission case is resolved and accusing certain interests of seeking Venezuelan mine control.
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New York
Cipriano Castro
Venezuela
Harold A. Content
Castro
Northwestern Society
George Kerr
Kerr
Paredes
Caracas
Gomez
Laughter expert arrives in New York for lectures
Prof Henri Bergson, author of a 200 page work on laughter, arrives on the Carmania for lectures at Columbia Harvard and Princeton. He plans to stay four weeks and will discuss philosophical subjects during the visit.
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UBU Pes
New York
Henri Bergson
Columbia
Harvard
Princeton
Rebels Head for Juarez and Peace Overtures
El Paso reports Cheche Campos leading a southern Chihuahua force toward Juarez to join Salazar’s 1500 men near the border. Rebels say ammunition is secured through women camp followers exchanging Hanoi for rifle cartridges. Mexico City notes new peace overtures from Marcelo Caravero’s division to General Rabago. The Morelos clash sends 100+ rebel dead as federals deploy 1000+ artillery. Gunboat Wheeling sails to Mobile for Mardi Gras. Vera Cruz conditions improve.
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Tex
Cheche Campos
Chihuahua
Insurrecto
Salazar
International Line
Juarez
Campos
Mexico
Hanoi
Mexico City
Marcelo Caravero
Orozco
Antonio Rabago
Morelos
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