Japanese Hold Out For Treaty Rights On School Issue
Tokyo reports survey shows Japan prefers a treaty based settlement over immigration limits to resolve the San Francisco school controversy. Officials stress war is unthinkable, with leaders like Hayashi and Ito underscoring alliance with America and Britain. Mayor Schmitz travels with a San Francisco delegation to meet President Roosevelt to seek a national compromise.
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United States
America
Tokyo
San Francisco
Washington
Japan
Tokine Yokoi
Diet
Saicnji
Marquis Ito
Privy Council
Russia
Yokof
Germany
Ingland
Great Britain
Feb. R
Schmitz
Board of Education
Williams
Overland Limited
Roosevelt
Leffingwell
Qiolis
Recruiting State Troops for Illinois National Guard
Springfield February 3 Recruiting and rapid enlistments for the Illinois National Guard are urged after a War Department order from Washington. Infantry artillery cavalry and signal units will open for emergency enlistments within a week to ten days. Officials say the move signals a 20 percent increase in state manpower and will prompt requisitions for equipment. Columbus Ohio February 8 Assistant Adjutant General Kautzman says no Washington orders beyond January 1 minimum enlistment figures have arrived. Ohio's militia already meets the minimum of fifty eight and stands ready for any sudden call.
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Washington
Springfeld
Illinois National Guard
Infantry
Artillery
Cavalry
Signal Corps
Alke
War Department
Wallington
Supples
Columbus
Ohio
Adjt
Critchfield
Kautzman
Hawaiian lands dispute over Lanai sale to private interests
A Honolulu report says a national official urged Governor Carter to transfer Lanai’s ownership to private hands. Carter approved a 47 499 acre exchange, raising fears of Japanese acquisition. Critics seek federal court review to halt the deal, noting Lanai’s ownership shifting to Charles Gay.
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Honolulu
Hawaii
Gov. Carter
Lanaf
Federal Supreme Court
Lanai
Carter
Territorial Supreme Court
Charles Gay
Boston Steamers Withdraw From Oriental Trade
Boston owned Pleiades Hyades and Lyra will be withdrawn from the Oriental trade due to inability to compete with Japanese lines on the Pacific Coast. Tremont and Sink may also be withdrawn. Officials say service is being discontinued. lines had government encouragement and subsidies for travel.
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Boston
Pacific
Pleiades
Hyades
Lyra
Seattle
Tremont and Sink
Boston Steamship Company
Boston ‘Towboat Company
Actor Denham Dies in Street After Kidney Disease
George W. Denham, a 61 year old comedian linked with Joseph Jefferson, collapsed and died in front of 103 Mast Nineteenth street, New York. He had a 40 year stage career, started with Ford's stock company in Baltimore and Washington, and worked with Julian Mitchell, Maggie Mitchell, Lotta, and Gilbert and Sullivan productions. He never married and is survived by a brother and two sisters.
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New York
George W. Denham
Joseph Jefferson
Nineteenth Street
Dbnham
Frances KE. Rouse
West Nineteenth Street
R. Merri
New Rochelle
Denham
Ford
Baltimore
Washington
John W. Ford
BTA
Chapmen
James Galloway
Morgan Sherwood
Julian Mitchell
Sir Joseph
Maggie Mitchell
Lotta
Bord
Pearly
Jefferson
Derrick
van Winkle
David
Fagin
Julian Mitchers Company
Babes
Toyland
John E. Owens’ Company
Higgins Slightly Better Headlines in New York Era
Former Governor Frank W Higgins shows slight improvement as hospital reports indicate a comfortable day. In Olean New York on February 8, updates note patient condition modestly improved with positive symptoms and doctors optimistic for recovery.
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New York
Olean
N. Y
Frank W. Higgins
Hiobard
Schott
Seneca Rescues Crew After Fogbound Collision Off Sea Girt
The Old Dominion steamer Seneca, under Captain O Keefe, arrived in port after colliding with the bark Charles Loring in dense fog near Sea Girt New Jersey. The Loring lost ten crew members and a lifeboat. the Seneca rescued them and faced minor damage. Eight crew from the Loring and a dog were saved. a ship’s cat remained in the rigging as the Seneca warned nearby ships. The Loring, loaded with lumber valued at 18000 dollars, sank but did not take all hands. the Seneca was late to port, and Captain Debuhr accused the Seneca’s captain of fault while the Seneca’s master blamed the Loring’s skipper.
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Washington Post
Norfolk
Old Dominion
Seneca
O'Keefe
Sea Girt
N. J
Charles Loring
Debuhr
Kennedy
Debuli
Loring
Tha Loring
Beneca
New York
Sene
Senéca
Ward Line
Aged Pair Hangs Themselves Near Centerville Farm
Special to The Washington rest from Port ae N. New Jersey reports Benjamin Drake aged eighty one and his housekeeper Mrs Mills aged sixty died by self destruction on Saturday at Drakes farm near Centerville in Sussex County Drake was attended by De Jones who found him hanging by a neck to a door post in the upper story later neighbors were alarmed and Mrs Mills body was found hanging to a beam in the upper part of the same building
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Washinman
Port Ae
Benjamin Drake
Mra
Mites
Roosevelt May Bypass Cincinnati Surveyrship Appointment
President Roosevelt considers listing another federal Ohio post for a Black appointee after strong local opposition to a Black surveyor at Cincinnati. The choice may fall to a different Cincinnati or Toledo office, with Cleveland options also floated. Incumbent George H. Kolker nears term end. speculation centers on mercantile appoinment.
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Cincinnati
Allor. Smith, Jr
Ohio
Avprataer
Mercandise
George H. Kolker
City official weighs candidates for Waldorf replacement
The speaker plans to endorse William G. McMahen for Waldorf's seat when appropriate, but remains undecided on the two Cleveland office selections and will not recommend a restaurant for any applicant at this time.
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Wiliam
Wal-dorf
Cleveland
Fire at six story building disrupts Chicago telephone service
A six story building at 87 Franklin Street housing several manufacturing firms burned tonight near the Chicago Telephone Company main exchange. About 100 girls on duty fled after a warning from the fire chief, leaving their posts and temporarily interrupting telephone service in the business district.
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Chicago
Franklin Street
Chicago Telephone Company
Bride’s Wedding Delayed After Stranger’s Suicide In New York
A man believed to Vidette Hu Bron from Waterbury shot himself in an Amsterdam Avenue hallway as guests gathered for a wedding. The bride and guests were stunned, the ceremony halted while the coroner investigated, and the attendees fled or watched in shock. The deceased’s identity remained unclear.
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New York
Vidette Hu‘Bron
Waterbury
Conn
Taira
James Feeney
Amsterdam Avenue
Feeney
Bessie Feeney
Michael Leyton
Pittsburg Socialite Wife Shelters Desperate Youth
Ernest Davis, eighteen, claimed Toronto origin and threatened to shoot Mrs. Charles A Painter at her Western Avenue Allegheny home. He demanded money and food and was disarmed with cartridges removed. Painter aided by kindness, few bullets freed, then reported to police. Authorities may not prosecute if his story is deemed true.
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Charles A
Pitteburg
Fittsburg
Ernest Davis
Toronto
Canada
Central
Allegheny
Charles A. Painter
Western Avenue
Painter
Pittsburg
David
Davis
Family freezes to death in Michigan tenement blaze
In Raplis Michigan a woman Emma Livingston and two children died from coal gas asphyxia after a fire died out in a upstate tenement. Alfred Lincoln Livingston aged seven and Lincoln Livingston aged three died in bed while Helen Livingston ten, badly frozen but alive. Jennie Livingston found the scene and two other children were missing since Thursday. doctors hope to save Belén Livingston.
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Raplis
Mich
Tran
Emma KK. Livingston
Alfred B. Livingston
Lincoln B. Livingston
Helen ‘Livingston
Jennie ‘Livingston
Emma Livingston
Helen
Miss Livingston
Belen
Beauty dies Florence Paget Marchioness of Hastings
Florence Cecelia Paget Marchioness of Hastings dies at Windsor at age 101. She famed as a mid Victorian beauty and sparked a famed romance with the Marquess of Hastings before later marriages. Her life intersected high society and racing scandals including a Derby upset linked to her first husband’s fortunes.
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Florence Paget
Marchioness of Hastings
London
Florance Cecelia Paget
Windsor
Henry Chaplin
Local Government ‘Board
Marquis of Hastings
Mr. Chaplin
Georges Whetwrynd
Marquis of Angelesey
Rokamund
Charles Steer
New York
Lawyer Hancock Dead in New York Hotel
Henry J. Hancock a Philadelphia attorney linked to Roger Foster died at the Stratford Hotel New York on February 3 after attending a dinner. He was forty three. He left a controversial affidavit in a divorce case against Minnie L. Weis claiming fees and alleged gifts totaling 68000 from a wealthy suitor. The body was to be taken to Philadelphia tomorrow.
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Philadelphia
Hancock
Betty Hail
Teanne
Levéntritt
Supreme Court
Minnie L. Weis
Weis
Poughkeepsie
Albert Edward Yower
Washington Girl Found Dead in Forest Building
Miss Frances Martin, eighteen, was discovered dead in a room of the Forest building in North Main Street Washington Pennsylvania. John Innes was arrested and held to await coroner's action as investigators probe whether foul play was involved. A post mortem was conducted by Dr. Shannon with no violence shown. Miss Martin formerly resided in Swan with her mother and sisters.
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Washington
Frances Martin
Forest Building
Cook
Lyric Theater
Iittle
Theater
Forest
Martin
Shannon
W. H. Sipe
Underwood
Swan
Itl
Couple Found Dead In East Twenty Street Home
New York report states John Liveront and his wife were found asphyxiated in their East Eighteenth Street residence this morning by their children. Police suspect a self inflicted death pact or suicide driven by unemployment and despondency. The full details appear fragmentary in the late edition.
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New York
John Liveront
East Eighteenth Street
Briggs in the Lead Half a Dozen Candidates
Special to The Washington Post from Trenton New Jersey reports that United States Senator John F Dryden has withdrawn opening a race likely to be won by State Treasurer Frank O Briggs He signals willingness to stand and enjoys GOP legislative support A caucus planned to select a successor will precede further balloting with Stokes Griggs and Pitney among the four main contenders.
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Stokes
Griggs
Pitney
Briggs
Law
Washington Post
Trenton
N. J
United States
John F. Dryden
Frank O. Briggs
Dryden
Imarrow
Hillary
Assemblyman
Barber
Gov. Stokes
John W. Grigga
Mahlon Pitney
David Baird
Willem. J. Beschey
John IZ Gardner
David Ogetkins
Chandler W. Riker
Essex County
Colby
Essex
Ha Hen
Justice Pithey
Poxton
Mr. Dryden
Bir. Dryden
New Jersey
United States Senate
Salatehouse
Millville
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Japanese Association of America
Shhuthe
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Ford Stock Company
Higgins
Orientel
Sloan's Gall
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Tumber
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