Roosevelt on recall of judges and popular government
Former President argues for limited recall of judges only as a last resort, defending independent courts yet urging public oversight. He condemns monopolies, advocates the initiative and referendum, short ballots, and direct election to empower the people while warning against public ease in appointing or removing officials.
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Haa
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Aetvanta
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Sonmense
Recall of Judges Debate Across Public Sphere
A collection of speeches argues for and against judicial recall as a remedy to remove unfit judges. Theodore Roosevelt, President Taft, and others defend or critique recall, impeachment, and alternative processes to ensure court independence and accountability.
Taft Gains Ground in Minnesota Amid Reports Denied
Representative Samuel W McCall traveled from Boston to Minnesota and found Taft strong in Minneapolis and St Paul. He noted Gov Everhart backs the President and praised Taft in a Young Men's Republican Club speech. Delegates in Tennessee and Oklahoma pledged to Taft, while Atlanta reported Illinois? No, misnote. News from Bristol and county conventions indicated Taft support beyond the Northwest.
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Taft Bureau
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Taft
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Fatt
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Massachusetts
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Thad
Taftout
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Auncheon
Minneapolis
Guv Everhart
Northrop
University of Minnesota
Euais
Young Men’s Republican Club
BE Paul
Peuinet Taft
Beauchamp Hughes Will Contest Draws In Washington Lawyers
Depositions in a supreme court will contest reveal Washington lawyers and bankers questioning Mrs Hughes over large checks to her maid and concerns about her competence. The trial centers on a will leaving Louisiana grandnieces as chief beneficiaries and a prior will favoring those relatives. A Baltimore convention reference notes a possible Underwood compromise amid candidate debates and education efforts.
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Supreme Court
Washington
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Louisiana
Underwood Boom Launched by Maryland Delegate in Annapolis
Delegate Richard P. Whitley of Prince George county led a presidential push for Oscar Underwood of Alabama at Annapolis with campaign buttons. He said Underwood's prospects rested with a Washington boom committee chaired by Senator John H. Bankhead as Underwood’s backers hoped for momentum from the capital.
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Girl Says Angel Cured Her at Brixton Church
Hundreds, including physicians, visited Dorothy Kerin aged two at Herne Hill to witness a reported angel cure after years of illness and deafness. Doctors offer auto suggestion explanations, noting such cures are not unique. Charlotte Louise Grove dies at 31 of acute indigestion at Waynesboro, leaving husband David M Grove and four children.
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Acuta
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Paris
France
More Delegates for Clark Amid Ozark Song at Washington HQ
A Clark campaign scene in Washington drew a Ozark melody from a visiting orchestra as Fred Dubois and Bennett Clark entered the Naw Abitt hotel. Delegates aligned with Hearst endorsement boosted Clark prospects in California and Illinois. Shawnee County in Topeka instructed 16 delegates for Clark.
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Judge praised and condemned for raising sentence in Missouri case
Washington observers discuss a Missouri judge who increased a two year term to ten years after a prisoner claimed contempt. Justice Barnard and other District Supreme Court members decry the action as anger influenced or improper. Some lawyers defend the judge citing legal authority to amend sentences within the term. The case sparks debate on judicial temperament and recall calls.
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Williams Out for Wilson Nominating Woodrow Wilson
Senator John Sharp Williams of Mississippi backs Guy Woodrow Wilson for president saying he can be elected and would be one of the very best presidents. He argues Wilson’s strength in New Jersey proves administration, honesty and civic virtue.
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New Jersey
Raised Fund for Wilson Democratic Leader Says Donation
F Hefner, chair of the Democratic State committee, announced he helped secure the Wilson campaign fund after touring the East for Governor Wilson. He said a wealthy retired businessman, currently in Egypt for the winter, donated the largest amount. Smaller gifts came from college men nationwide.
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Virginia Insurgents Win Defeat Ends Taft Support At Mass Meeting
Special to The Washington Post reports insurgents won a clear victory over Taft supporters as a mass meeting rejected instructing delegates for President Taft, State Chairman Slemp, or National Committeeman Alvah Mertin. Delegates remain unfettered. Kentucky passes County Unit Bill establishing local option elections. Gov McCreary expected to sign.
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Taft
B Slemp
Alvah H Mertin
Resolutions Committee
M_ Matics
Ike
Roozevelt
Matics
Royal E Cabell
Alsot Ty Martin Wit
Breen
Kentucky
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Supersedes Massage as Wrinkle Remover
An old article argues against wrinkle removing massage and heat treatments. It promotes strengthening skin with a home remedy using saxolite dissolved in witch hazel and applied with a wash cloth to improve appearance without damaging the tissue.
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