Japanese School Bill Defeated in California Assembly
Long debate tears through the California Assembly as the Japan exclusion fight splits lawmakers. Governor Gillett and Speaker face pressure over proposed school segregation amid President’s objections. Perkins advised restraint while a census plan and broader exclusion talk surface.
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Japan
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Johnson Oill
Fewer Japanese in Country
New York report shows December departure of Japanese from the United States nearly match imports for the month. Consul Mizuno notes students and merchants among those leaving. the Board of Trade and Transportation debates the Japanese question and urges cooperation to honor the US Japan treaty amid Pacific coast concerns.
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Ohio Invents Torch With 6300 Degrees Heat
Cleveland reports a new oxygen and acetylene torch claiming a flame of 6300 degrees that welds aluminum previously thought impossible. It can burn through two inches of solid steel in under a minute and pierce twelve inches of hard steel in under ten minutes, a feat described as extraordinary by its inventor.
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Ohio
Cleveland
Dog Rescues Guests as Fire Hits London Hotel
A collie owned by hotel proprietor Oiesto Giolito awakened guests at the Hotel Europe on West Nimth Street before a basement fire spread. Guests on the upper floors escaped, some by being carried to the street as smoke filled the hall and the fire was halted before spreading beyond the basement.
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Yellow fever spreads in Barbados reports rise in cases
Kingston St Vincent, B W I Feb 10 The spread of yellow fever in Barbados is becoming serious From December 10 last to January 28 of this year 20 cases were reported and 11 deaths The epidemic which began in the north is now spreading throughout Barbados Several cases appeared at Bridge Town An official report to the administrator of St Vincent states there were eleven new cases in Barbados during the week ended February 5 making a total of 16 cases
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Bridgestown
St .Vincent
Trinity Church Investigation Bill Pushed in Assembly
Assemblyman Cuvillier urged a hearing on a bill for a legislative investigation of the Trinity Church Corporation and a request to the State land board for Trinity land grant information. The Ways and Means Committee unanimously declined to consider any proposition affecting Trinity as a legislative subject.
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Albany
Trinity Church Corporation
Cuvillier
Assembly Ways and Means Committee
Trinity Corporation
State Land Board
Trinity Land
Cuviller
Trinity
Elope On Wedding Eve Shocks Suffolk in Virginia
Special to The Washington in Suffolk reports Mise Mamlé Edwards daughter of Chapple Edwards of Isle of Wigat county eloped with Thomas Harris after license issued. They wed today at Gatesville North Carolina eighty miles south. Harris, earlier deserted by May Atkins, keeps the license as a souvenir.
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Suffolk
John Reed
Mise Mamlé Edwards
Chapple Edwards
Isle of Wigat County
Thomas Harris
Harris
Miss Edwards
Gatesville
May Atkins
Jodie Atkins
Rebuke President Roosevelts Secret Service Debate
A Senate appropriations subcommittee delivers a sharp rebuke to President Roosevelt over the secret service controversy. It urges continued inquiry to detail services across departments, notes no basis to fault Congress for last year’s sundry civil act, and recounts interdepartmental friction between Interior and Justice over land fraud investigations and secret service involvement.
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Secret Service Debate on Land Frauds and Costs
A congressional subcommittee reviews the use of secret service agents in land fraud investigations, arguing the Interior Department and Attorney General favored a permanent force over hired agents. It questions the broad expansion of a federal spy system, notes appropriations rise, and plans to continue a yearlong probe into government fraud and enforcement practices.
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Craig bill passes in senate with 17 11 vote
Special to The Washington Pat Charleston W Va Feb 10 The Craig focal option steam roller passes in the senate despite amendments and filibuster attempts The measure defeats most amendments and clears second reading by 17 to 11 with one exception allowed to include local option elections in municipalities where license power lies with the council
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Raleigh
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Cabell Sutherland Forman
Gartlan
Man Saved From Stake Near Lakeland
Special to The Weelington Post reports Charley Crumley a Black man accused of attacking Mia Irma Newell near Lakeland Florida was saved from a mob by Sheriff John Logan and deputies. Crumley returned to jail under guard as Lakeland citizens form vigil over him. Newell says Crumley may not be the assailant and promises alibi witnesses though unclear.
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Tampa
Fla
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Mia Irma Newell
Lakeland
Sherif John Logan
Avolver
Alonzo Logan
Denuty McMullen
Crumley
Miss Newell
Ike
Butler University suspends six students over dance incident
Butler University faculty suspended sixteen students after a Monday night dance attended by thirty or more. The Christian Church controlled campus bans dancing and only sixteen admitted participation after an investigation. Four congas were among the attendees cited in the report.
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Washington
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Taft Voyage Ends as Panama Canal Debate Rages
Taft and entourage aboard the Montana and North Carolina arrive at a Mississippi entrance en route to New Orleans. Engineers discuss sea level versus lock canal plans, noting cost and time implications, with a full report to be sent to President Roosevelt. A northerly gale marks the day's travel as Taft prepares his inaugural address.
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New Orleans Prepares Fetes for Taft Visit
A New Orleans wirereport notes President-elect Taft approved the entertainment program. He will meet the committee eighty miles south of New Orleans at 1 PM tomorrow. A recent thunderstorm disrupted several planned detours and caused anxiety for the fleet party.
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Banquet Plans Highlight New Orleans Visit
A grand banquet Friday aims to draw 1000 subscribers as guests sample top Creole dishes. Pompano or sheepshead will be prepared in wine with crab, oysters, and a Creole menu featuring creole gumbo and seafood. The event will showcase aged wines and coffee prepared by silver service with singers and spices.
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Hitchcock to Meet Taft in New Orleans
Frank Hitchcock campaign manager for Taft during the presidential race, now expected for a cabinet position, is reported to arrive in New Orleans tomorrow morning. An important conference with the President-elect is planned for tomorrow afternoon.
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Sugar Jury Scrutiny in Sugar Company Trial
The government suit against the American Sugar Refining Company over sugar weight penalties resumed in federal court in Williamsburg. DA Stimson noted a newspaper story naming jurors from the Old Guard and questioned whether bias existed. No action was taken and the trial continued with a full scale replica of dock scales and wire devices claimed to test the government accusation.
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Congress Hopes to Clear Knox Path to State Secretary Post
A Hale resolution aims to restore Secretary of State salary to 12000 and bypass constitutional clause barring a cabinet post. Democrats and Republicans debate legality as Taft's views loom, with Knox's possible cabinet role hinging on constitutional interpretation and presidential assent.
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American Americana sold at Philadelphia collectors sale
A Philadelphia collector led the final session of an Americana sale with top purchases totaling about 1500. Key items included a three volume Navagos Voyages book by Giovanni Ramousie sold for 4, first editions and works on native Mexico, and Poe material from the American Museum of Literature. The overall collection fetched roughly 1500.
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Venice
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Hoston Atheneum
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Beef for British Army Contract Won by Chicago Firm
A Chicago firm awarded a three year contract to supply the British army with corned beef. First delivery planned next July ranges from 500000 to 1600000 pounds. Subsequent shipments will follow army requirements. Meat will be packed in Chicago under British army officer supervision.
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