Persecution and Extradition Debate in Arkansas Senate
The Arkansas Senate debated a pipeline right of way through government reservations with Senator Davis demanding opposition from Democrats. He proposed oil from Rockefeller flowing to hell, criticized Senator Owen of Oklahoma, and sparked exchanges over support and credibility. Extradition measures and a 3 percent government obligation certificate bill were discussed amid business reform efforts.
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Benator
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Senate
Jobo D. Rockefeller
Hine
Davis
Standard Oil Company
John D. Rockefeller
Senator Owen
Mlavis
Oklahoma
Quon
Mr. Davis
Bourne
Senator Root
New York
Service Aginst Corporation
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Cannon and Reform Calls Echo in House Debates
Representative Ties of Texas urged tighter restrictions and a reforming stance in the House, arguing for a two non Republican majority on committees with Cannon Democrats on minority spots. Representative Gurke of South Dakota defended the Indian appropriation bill, noting a nearly $12 million federal fiscal year allocation and pending reductions to trust fund payments.
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Ties
Texas
House
Cannon
Co- Poseia
House of Representatives
Gurke
South Dakota
United States
ConaArtis
Waterway plan discussed by Lorimer Madden and President
Senator Lorimer and Representative Madden met with the President to discuss a proposed four army engineers and one civilian commission to report on connecting the Great Lakes and the Mississippi. Senate commerce committee planned a favorable rivers and harbors bill despite treasury concerns, with no final disposition on the commission terms.
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Lorimer
Madden
Army
Clvigan
Great Lakes
Missi Tha
Tinois
Winois
Lyman EB. Cooley
Civillan
Senate Committee On
Larbort
House
Speech in Congress on forming commission for business methods
The transcript shows Benton Devis and others presenting a plan to form a commission to organize business methods in the executive department. Representatives Townren and Burke lead discussions with hearings before the House committees on naval matters and labor. The Indian appropriation bill faces consideration as the session moves toward updates.
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Standard OU Cowpeny
Faea D
Rocketaker
Behator Bourpe
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Autoists' Plea Heard on Federal Auto Fees and Roads
The American Automobile Association legislative convention urged federal auto registration fees to fund highway improvements. They proposed the revenue go to the Agriculture Department for highway work, arguing citizens’ rights and interstate travel are central. Delegates met with Secretary Wilson but he gave no commitment.
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American Automobile Association
Dlone
United States
Bil
Congress
Terry
Legislative Committee of the Association
Department of Agriculture
Okie
Interstate Commerce
Mann
Mc Ferry
Richardson
Alabama
Mensra
Speare
Brown
Hureau
Wilson
Agricultural Department
Page
Porto Rican Lawyers Arrive to Lobby Congress on Federal Court
A Porto Rican Bar Association delegation led by Manuel Rodriguez Serra and Jovinte Lex Idor will appear before insular affairs committees in Washington. They push to modify the Olmsted bill to grant the Federal court in Porto Rico the same jurisdiction and functions as U.S. district courts, while otherwise expressing approval of the bill.
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Bar Association of
Porto Rico
Washington
Atfaia
Congress
Manuel Rodriguez
Serra
Jovinte
Lex Idor Fs
Asssociation of
Porto Hico
United States
Meyer Ends Testimony On Navy Reorganization Plan
Secretary of the Navy Meyer concluded House Naval Affairs testimony on the Meyer reorganization plan. He reviewed prior statements and details of the plan as the committee plans a fortnight or more to study and decide on the proposal, including potential trial authorization.
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Navy
Meyer
House Committee On Naval Affairs
President's nominations listed for federal posts
The president announced nominations including Harry H Funn for United States Attorney in the Western District of Virginia, Barnes Gillespie for United States Marshal in North Dakota, and James Sheay for another federal post, as reported yesterday.
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District of Kansas
Harry H Funn
United States
Western District of Vaisinia
Barnes Gillesme
District of North Dakota
James Sheay
House Defeats Piney Branch Improvement Plan
The House rejected the Piney Branch widening bill amid Democratic support for Rep. Johnson of Kentucky. Debate centered on preserving the Sixteenth Street view while approving an Anacostia River highway bill authorizing land acquisition and riparian rights for park and road development. Other district bills advancing included road extensions and street designations in Washington, with limited floor opposition.
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Johnson
Kentucky
House
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Jahnson
Anacostia’ River
Representaive Moore
Pennsylvania
Smith
Angeoutla River
War Department
Anscostia
United States
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Tte
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Sixteenth Atrest
Kalmia Street
Bulternut Street
Deeda
Tracta
Fifteenth Street
Estresta
McPherson Place
Fourth Street
Jourth Street
Congres Heights
Washitiatoo Highlands
Forty-first Street
Harrison Street
Keokuk Street
Missions in China Discussed at Epiphany Church Meeting
At Epiphany Church Rev R K Manale of the Virginia Theological Seminary spoke on The Part of China outlining Ephpledpolt missions in Colne. Dr R W McKire described Holy Land geography and biblical sites, with Rev C E Bucks presiding at the monthly gathering held from October to June.
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Sunday School Institute
Diocese of Washington
Epiphany Church
R. K. Manale
Theological Seminary of Virginia
Cpart of
China
Eplecdpolt
Colne
R .W. McKire
Holy Land
Kitchener Recommends West Point Style Australian College
In Sydney a report on the Australian defense act notes Field Marathe Lord Kitchener proposes a college modeled on the United States Military Academy at West Point. The initial corps would comprise imperial officers and later include Australian officers.
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Sydney
New South Wale
Lord Kitchener
United States Military Academy
West Point
District highway and street extensions and land acquisitions
Proposals authorize extending roads including Mermont to Calvert, Waterside drive to district boundary, and Massachusetts Avenue to the district line. Plans cover extending Fourth Street south through reserves, improving north Capitol Street, acquiring riparian land along the Anacostia, new highway plan areas, index recording, renaming a street section to Mophead Place, and adopting land designation systems.
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Belmont Road
Calvert Street
Waterside Drive
Watereld Drive
Zoological Park
Washington Springs and Grette
Massachusetts Avenue
Wisconsin Avenue
City and Suburban Railway Company
Capitol Street
T Street
V Street
Bille Qi
Mermont Road
Washington, Spa Springs
Anacostia River
Georgia Avenue
Sixteenth Street
Katrin Street
Butternut Street
Recorder of Deeds
Fifteenth Street
Fourth Street
United States Reservation
Congress Heights
Washington Highlands
Forty-first Street
Marricon Street
Keokuk Strees
Assesor
New Railroad Bill Limits Commerce Court and Expands Electric Lines
The administration's railroad bill amends the Enterprising Commerce Act, redefining the commerce court to a level below a federal circuit court and altering stock and bond rules to allow railroad reorganizations with par stock and reasonable bond values. It also grants electric railroads the concessions sought, while a holding company restriction is urged by Chairman Knapp. Final hearings proceed with executive sessions to report the measure early.
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Federal Circuit Court
Townsend
Michigan
Wickersham
Court of Commerce
Atock
Con~ Aiiment
Auultstock
Honda
Cmteguerde
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Interstate Com
Merce Commission
Senate Committee
Xnapp
Elkina
Cummins
Knapp
BARDITS KILL OW BOWERY
Two desperadoes with drawn revolvers raided the lobby of the Waverly Hotel on Bowery New York. They shot and fatally wounded Frank Devlin a carpenter lodger from Oakland California when he could not produce more than eight dimes. They robbed the clerk of 410 and fled. Devlin died several hours after being taken to a hospital. Devlin had deserted a wife and two children who have also disappeared.
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Waverly
Bowery
Frank Devlin
Oakland
Cal
Rooney
Devlin
Thhen
Stable Fire Burns Horse. animal shot to end suffering
A horse suffered severe burns in a stable blaze at the rear of 480 3 street, owned by Ernest Merrick. The animal had to be shot. Fire caused damage but no other losses reported. Police say youths seen nearby smoking cigarettes shortly before the alarm.
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Ernest M. Merrick
Canada’s Winter Sports and Hockey Nation Insight
The article extols Canada as a winter sports hub, detailing hockey as the premier game with fast, rough play, seven men per side, and skilled skating. It covers lacrosse origins, skating culture, tobogganing, snowshoeing, curling, and yachting on Toronto waters, highlighting Canadian prowess and iconic venues like Montreal and Ottawa.
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Dominion
Utdoor Prntimex
Montreal
Dominion Plaeyers
Fce
Weer Pirates
Ireland
Fee
Millat Ba
Eumental
Ceneda
Deralnion
Coul
Shamrocks
STEYR
Lacronsa
Doora
Ottawa
Pleymure
Sunner
Aketer
Postal bank bill gains Senate support amid talks
President Taft discussed the postal savings bank bill with key leaders including Aldrich Carter and Weaks. A plan to withdraw the Root amendment and reconsider Emmet’s amendment was discussed as Smoot urged tighter investment rules and a smooth passage for the measure.
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Congress
Taft
Fenstor Aldrich
Senate Committee On Finance
Mittee
Carter
Weaks
Massachuestts
House
Senate
Friends of
Senator Root
Smoot
United States
Utah
Aeeo
Jonperil
Bouior Smoot
Ba Mada
Pape's Diuretic Promises Quick Kidney Relief
A fragmented ad touts Pape's Diuretic as the sole remedy for backaches and kidney misery. It claims rapid urinary system cleansing and strengthening of kidney function, urging readers to seek Thompson & Pape in Cincinnati for the “sure relief” and universal endorsement.
PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE CHANGES AT BALTIMORE MARINE HOSPITAL
Changes of stations affecting health and maritime hospital service. Names include Burg J Mo Bager with ten months, Sere J W Nrdeceer for days from Feb 17, Ovkier 16 months from March 1, Asiimg Abst. pre. Williem C Masak from February 26, C W Naulty jr three years from February 0. Board details note ceasing contaminant exposure and a reorganization at the Marine Hospital Baltimore with W P Meintesn as chairman, F A Gore, KL Own, W A Wee involved.
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C. W. Naulty, Jr
Beard
Marine Beagltal
Baltimore
Perania Cotter
W P. Meintesn
F A. Gore
KL Own
W. A. Wee
Carter
Naval Officers Orders and Movements Des Moines Arrival
Orders to naval officers list Commander Linreard and paymaster staff in Puget Sound duties. Ship movements include Des Moines arriving at Cristobal and other vessels by Lamson, Lamson to Charleston, Des Moines from Boose del Toro. The cruiser Des Moines has arrived from Bocas del Toro.
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J Deity
Navy Yard
Puget Souad
Wash
Marine Corpe
Arthved
Cruimez Dee Meiners
Colon
United State
Cruimer
Des Moines
Bocas del Toro
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Department of Mindanao
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Postal Bank Bill Safe
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