Taft Policy Speech Delivers Southern Message in Georgia Banquet
President elect Taft addressed 600 Southerners at a Georgia banquet, urging nonsectional parties and representative southern appointees. He warned longtime officeholders their days were over and pledged a progressive, respectful deal for the southern community amid cheers and strong support for his plans.
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Taft tour in Georgia praises nonpartisan unity and South support
President elect Taft praises cordial Southern welcome, stresses independence of speech and action, and argues for careful federal appointments to reflect genuine sympathy with the South. He says future policy will focus on constructing the machinery to implement Roosevelt era principles, with emphasis on railway and industrial regulation.
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Brest
Taft
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His Promise to South
The national administration should be judged by the character and fitness of those appointed to represent it in the South. The speaker vows to seek facts about nominees and select qualified, well regarded individuals who will earn trust and reduce any alien feeling toward the central government. Atlanta bank et al.
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Miles
Atlanta Banet
Acquittal Brings Riotous Welcome for Hains At Bayside
Thornton Hains is found not guilty of murder in the killing of William Annis at the Bayside Yacht Club after a 22 hour jury deliberation. The courthouse erupts with cheers as Hains, his family, and supporters celebrate. he plans to reunite with his brother Captain Peter C. Hains, now in custody, and to visit his son Mollie in Washington while resuming life at 86th Street Bay Ridge.
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Washington Post
New York
Thornton Jenkins Hains
Flushing
Peter C Hains
William B. Annis
Bayside Yacht Club
Thornton
Edward A Hannigan
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Crane
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Hotel Astor
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Virginia
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Prof Newcomb Under Knife at Johns Hopkins
Prof Simon Newcomb, eminent astronomer and mathematician from Washington, underwent a surgical operation at Johns Hopkins Hospital this afternoon. His condition afterward was favorable and recovering satisfactorily, with officials reporting a good post operative outcome.
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Rosen May Get New Post In Rumor Of Moscow Move
A St Petersburg rumor claims M. Bachmetieff, ex minister to Japan, will become ambassador to the United States in succession to Baron Rosen who would move to Rome to replace M Moravieli who died in Rome last December 14. Confirmation is unavailable while foreign office says no decision has been made. Baron Rosen, in Washington since July 1933, denies knowledge of any change and remains a well liked envoy who often visits the State Department.
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State Department
Legislating Against Iaps Three Bills Progress in Assembly
Sacramento Calif Janis three bills restricting business activities of Japanese and segregating them in communities advance in committee. One measure bars aliens from serving on boards of directors, affecting major Japanese importing firms on the Pacific coast and likely to be reported favorably Monday. A second bill sponsored by 8a35 targets land holdings and may affect hundreds of Japanese farmers, discussed last night and favorably reported to the house today.
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Janis
State Assembly
Pacific Coast
California
House
Boston fraud case yields multi-year sentences
Benjamin Karper receives two years in jail and Joseph Sloane three years after pleading guilty to conspiracy to defraud in a Chesapeake Manufacturing Company scheme. Henry Rosenthal avoids immediate prison with a suspended sentence after restitution promises. Prosecutors note extensive cross city fraud and misused goods traced toBoston and New York.
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Wight
Therminal Court
Benjamin Karper
Joseph Sloane
Goldsmith
Henry VI Rosenthal
Chesapeake Manufacturing Company
Karper
Sloane
Yxunlel Miler & Co
Warner-Godney Company
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Boston
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Rosenthal
United States Trust Company of
Calls for Mine Inquiry in West Virginia Disaster
Hen Davis president of the United Mine Workers in West Virginia accuses the Lick Branch mine of violating mining laws after two explosions killed over 100 men in the last three years. He urges a state legislature investigation and claims unsafe air pockets exist up to 278 feet deep. Separately, G Sing reports that a government canal project may link Lake Erie and Lake Ontario with six locks and 70 by 75 foot chambers and a 10 foot water depth.
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W. Va
Hen Davis
United Mine Workers
West Virginia
Lick Branch
Davis
Toronto
Jan
G Sing
Engineers’ Club
Lkely
Lake Erle
Lake Ontario
Saint Agatha Seen On Mount Etna Aids Messina Rescue
Intriguing reports from Catania and Messina as villagers credit Saint Agatha with protecting the city during the Mount Etna eruption. Rescues of children from ruins after eighteen days spark plans to rebuild Messina on a new site with safer construction, while relief efforts from the Bayern and Celtic ships aid Sicily.
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Coin Flip Determines First Appendectomy At Utica Hospital
In Utica New York Elisa Leona Gasford and Mercedes Alexander two wealthy girls living in Turin were seized by appendicitis and brought to Utica hospital. They flipped a coin to decide who would be operated on first after both endured great pain. Miss Alexander lost and underwent surgery first. Miss Gaylord followed about an hour later. Both recover well.
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Washington Post
Utica
Elisa Leona Gasford
Mercedes Alexander
Turin
Geyford
Mig Alexander
Ttica Hospital
Aea
Alexander
Gaylord
Experts Study Oysters Shipping Effects in New Haven
Tests have been underway in New Haven under Dr Wiley of the U S Department of Agriculture to determine how various shipping modes affect oysters. Dr W D Bigelow leads the study with inspectors T B Rayner J C Duff and Dr G W Stiles Jr. The extensive tests track shipping conditions and cargoes before final examination in Washington.
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Conn
Wiley
Bureau of Chemistry
United States Department of Agriculture
W. D Bigelow
Division of Foods
Bureau of Chemstry
T B Rayner
Boston
Denounces the Sherman Act in major court ruling
Judge Brown in the United States circuit sustains a defiant ruling declaring the Sherman antitrust act for corporate benefit in suits of equity, not individuals. The decision addresses the case of Oakes Ames and Francis W Breed against the American Telephone and Telegraph Company. Plaintiffs sought damages for depreciation of stock in independent telephone companies purchased by AT&T in alleged violation of the Sherman act.
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Ames
Francis W Breed
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
Bombardment of German Steamer by Liberian Gunboat Off Liberia
Reported January 16 that the Liberian customs gunboat Lark bombarded a German steamer of the Woerman Line off the coast of Liberia. A German guardship from Kamerun has sailed toward Liberia. reason for the action is not given.
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Postmaster General Meyer Sails to Review New York Postal Problems
Postmaster General Meyer left Washington for New York to meet with top postal officials including Chef Inspector McMillin Superintendent Bradley and Norris of the salaries and allowances division. They aim to examine the growing New York postal situation driven by rising business and space needs, and to address the rapid interchange of mail between main offices and branches.
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Rinehart Sentenced to Fifteen Years in U S Penitentiary
Former Farmers and Drovers National Bank official Rinehart, found guilty on all counts of false reports and false entries tied to a failed Waynesburg bank, is sentenced immediately by Judge James Young in Pittsburg. He was not present for the verdict but pled before the sentence. The case also touched a bribery inquiry as two men are in custody and a third expected.
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United States
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United States Court
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Dunkis
Harriman at Head Sways Great Northern Holdings
A Times based report on the Interstate Commerce Commission data shows John Harriman and related groups as leading railroad stockholders. The article outlines Harriman’s control over Oregon Short Line and Southern Pacific, with substantial stakes in Union Pacific and other systems, and notes the forthcoming Commission study by Prof Adams on railroad stock control.
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Adams
Railroad Centrol
United States
Harriman Morgan Hill Gould
Go E H Harriman
Commixs
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Oregon
Great Northern
Pau
Great Hill Road
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Southern Pacers
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Harriman
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