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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1908

Page

5

Race Progress and Education Urged at Carnegie Hall

A South region meeting highlighted opportunities for African Americans, praising improved race relations and urging practical progress. Speakers including Gov Hughes and Henry Watterson stressed Tuskegee Institute influence, self-help leadership, and the need for industrial education, land ownership, and citizenry foundations. Ambassador Bryce endorsed targeted training for both professionals and skilled labor to uplift the race.

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Programme of Reforms Emphasizes National Control and Labor Laws

A Yale address by Senator Beveridge outlines reforms including abolition of child labor, exclusive national control of railroads, up-to-date labor laws, and a conservation scheme by Pinchot. He argues for honest governance, tariff clarity, and a federal approach to trade, labor, and resources, citing German and Japanese examples.

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Hughes Anomaly Rejects White House Help In Nomination Fight

Roosevelt favored Hughes for the 1932 nomination but Hughes offered no thanks or public stance. The New York GOP split between Black and Bruce before a June Saratoga convention, with President Roosevelt backing Hughes yet Hughes remaining silent. The piece traces tensions over Fed appointments and the potential Roosevelt Hughes alliance, noting Hughes acts as governor and avoids explicit campaigning while party leaders maneuver.

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Haitian Rebels Repulsed and U S Protests Bombardment

Haiti unrest with government bombardment threats against Gonaives and St Marc. Insurgent gains reported in Gonaives and St Marc, deaths of Gen Jadotte and Gen Deslouches confirmed. American minister Furniss protests and considers naval protection. Dubuque and Paducah ordered to Haiti if violence spreads. Parliament election underway amid campaign tensions and looming presidential vote next year.

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American woman Mary Robinson arrested for perjury in Druce case

London January 17 Miss Mary Robinson an American woman and daughter of a Southern planter who testified in the Druce case that she knew Druce as the Duke of Portland and that Druce confirmed the claim was arrested today on a warrant charging her with perjury

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Lievt Crawford Buried At Arlington Amid Missing Man Search

John W Crawford former private secretary to Admiral Dewey, who died by drowning in the Potomac, was buried at Arlington Cemetery. Rev Samuel H Woodrow led a simple service at the grave. Police seek John S Henderson, 29, last seen Monday, missing from 600 ME Street Southeast, ill and possibly in danger.

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Hepburn Commodities Clause Spars Railroads in 1908 Case

The United States Supreme Court will decide the constitutionality of the Hepburn rate law commodities clause. Railroads face forced sale of coal mines and other assets if May 1 enforcement proceeds, with Attorney General Bonaparte planning civil action to secure a prompt ruling.

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Bankers Back Aldrich Currency Measure Aide Plan

Chicago January 17 report notes bankers west of the Allghenies favor an Aldrich currency measure. The American Bankers Association currency commission may frame a plan within a month and send it to Washington. AB Hepburn of Chase National Bank heads the commission but is abroad. The meeting will proceed with limited representation from the East and West.

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Walsh Jury Still Out After Bank President Trial Delays

The Walsh jury has not arrived by evening and doubts linger on a verdict. The bank president faces charges of misusing funds at Thievgo National Bank. Judge Anderson left for Indiana and will await the jury’s return tomorrow. The room remained unsettled as jurors watched for guidance. The defense and Walsh’s lawyers stayed hopeful for an acquittal.

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Whitaker Held for Shooting Attempt in New Orleans

Inspector Edward Whitaker and his Eye detectives were arraigned in First City Criminal Court after an attempted shooting of Morning World editor Joseph M Leveque. All pleaded not guilty with bail set at 2000 dollars for Whitaker and 1000 for each detective.

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Pressure Off Coal Roads Enforce Law Pending Supreme Court Decision

The Department of Justice announced that coal carrying railroads delaying compliance with the Hepburn act may avoid prosecution if they promptly adhere to the Supreme Court's forthcoming ruling on prohibiting transportation companies from owning and operating coal properties after May 1. Proceedings will start soon after that date to secure a quick decision, with expected cooperation from the railroads.

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Diamonds Found in Rags at Kalamazoo Plant

For the second time in a week a valuable diamond was found by a King Paver Company employee in a rag shipment. On Thursday, January 4, a millwright found a 24.16 carat stone worth about 400 dollars, matching the size and look of a gem found last week by Henman Hines. It is customary in these situations to give the property to the finder.

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