President vetoes deserters citizenship bill over pardoning power
The President returned the measure granting deserters the right to regain citizenship to Congress without his approval. He criticized the bill as unclear and conflicting, noting Supreme Court concerns on pardoning power and urging the Navy secretary’s role be redefined to avoid bias or unintended public harm.
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Lincoln Day Plan Fails In House Memorial Movement
The text describes a failed Lincoln Day plan in the House amid friction over a memorial resolution. McCall of Mist is implicated in a move, with references to a mouse act and Tierese Totem. Debate centered on a memorial to Gettysburg and opposition to immediate consent, leaving the measure defeated in the chamber.
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Salary Increases for Officials Reported by Conference
Senate and House negotiators reach accord on a bill boosting salaries for President, federal judges, and top officials. Agreement on several amendments but some provisions left unresolved as sessions close. Proposed raises include Undersecretary of State and Assistant Secretary of State positions. Senate secretary and serjeant at arms also eyed for pay hikes.
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Bill on Academy hazing and canal bill reported
The report covers a large appropriation bill and House actions. It notes hazing inquiries at the Military Academy since January and a Newton Place street extension proposal. It also mentions a Panama Canal Zone government bill passing the House by a wide margin.
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Senate takes up electoral vote count and appropriations
The Senate and House met in joint session to count the electoral vote. An agricultural appropriation bill was debated while a new government structure for the Canal Zone passed. A Lincoln memorial commission was approved to be appointed in the District, with related resolutions advancing.
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Naval bill advances two 26000 ton battleships and sub boats
Senate committee preserves House gains by restoring submarine boat purchase and removing cap on collier payments, boosting naval outlay to 136 million. Proposes vice admiral on retired list, a commission for Navy reorganization, and a California base study. Also strengthens naval staffing, memorials, and Norfolk Jamestown expo funding, while banning commissions paid from appropriations.
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Senate Passes Militia Bill For District of Columbia
The Senate approved the House bill reorganizing the District of Columbia militia with amendments from the military affairs committee. The changes were adopted without debate and the measure proceeds to conference. The action preserves the existing track connection for the Baltimore and Washington Railroad with the Navy Yard in Washington.
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Women Beg For Men's Lives In Panama Cable
Twenty prominent Panama women led by Mrs Obaldia cable the President Roosevelt begging to spare Segreia scheduled for execution on February 18 at Cilebra. They describe Segreia as part of a larger tragedy and plead for mercy in what they call a humane act. The message names several social leaders and emphasizes the dire humanitarian appeal from Panama.
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Chancellor Heckert Murdered in Fire at German Legation
In Santiago Chile the body of Chancellor Heckert was found among the ruins of the burned German legation. An examination revealed a dagger wound near the heart and 25000 pesos were stolen from the legation safe. The body was buried amid large popular demonstrations of sympathy.
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Eccentric Millionaire Dead Roebuck Declared Sane
Samuel Roebuck, an octogenarian screen manufacturer famed for sudden wealth, died Tuesday of pneumonia at his Brooklyn home. Weeks earlier his wife, age 35, had an insanity commission appointed to assess his mental condition, which the commission then declared him sane.
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Madman Ordered Deportation After Assault on Professor
New York reports a Brazilian youth who struck and bit Prof Charles H Strong of Columbia University aboard the North German Lloyd liner Barbarossa last Saturday is to be deported to Naples on the Grosser Kurfürst, with Tuesday proclaimed insane by Dr. Sommers, Ell's Island medical chief.
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