U S Protectors Policy Aids Latin Neighbors Quest
Secretary Knox declares the United States must lend a helping hand to sister republics in Central America under Monroe Doctrine principles. He argues for support to Nicaragua and Honduras loan conventions while warning against foreign interference and stressing a duty to aid weaker Latin American nations.
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Socialist expels mayoral candidate over election post
Socialist city committee expelled a former mayoral candidate for accepting an election commissionership from Mayor Ralph. The committee voted to remove the individual, citing disloyalty and conflict of interest.
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Controversy Over District Legislation and Water System Share
National Capital discussions reveal Congress proposing disputed measures for the District and its water system. Worthington defends district competence in property valuation, while Johnson and Burleson discuss transferring water infrastructure and cost sharing. Wills of Ohio presses higher allotment for gardens, but House blocks the amendment.
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Attacks on School System and Power Plant Aid Debate
A House vote split along party lines over an amendment to the District appropriation bill for 436000 for Chevy Chase school building and longevity pay. Rep J M Coz and Minority Leader Mann clashed over school system extravagance while a power plant plan began with a 1000 allocation for early planning amid parliamentary maneuvering on water mains transfers.
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Favorable Report Expected On The Half Fare Bill
The Dyer bill proposing half fare streetcar tickets for schoolchildren in the District of Columbia likely will receive a favorable report from the House District committee next Friday. Hamilton and King urged written opposition, arguing Washington cannot be compared to other cities and warning of potential crowding during 8 to 9 a.m. travel. Dyer aims for strong committee support, while a separate House panel agreed to a $16 million omnibus public buildings bill, with possible archives hall and no new State Justice or Commerce structures authorized.
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Senate committee shapes universal transfer plan for District
The Senate committee advanced a universal transfer measure amending the transfer rules to require signed transfers and allow free, reciprocal transfers across streetcar lines within the District. Provisions limit use to continued travel in one direction and preserve existing Capital Traction and Washington Railway and Electric Company transfers.
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Fort urges Roosevelt to speak on presidential acceptance
Former New Jersey governor John Franklin Fort, a progressive Republican, says in a personal interview with Col Roosevelt that Roosevelt should declare whether he would accept the GOP nomination if offered. Fort stresses Roosevelt need not actively campaign and says he does not urge him to run, but believes the Colonel will soon state his position.
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Taft on Nebraska Ballot for Republican Nomination
Former Progressive leader William H Taft files for presidential nomination under Nebraska primary law. Petition signed by about 400 Omaha men and presented by Frank Lin A Shotwell, former secretary of the Nebraska Republican Progressive League, to place Taft's name on the ballot.
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West Virginia Taft Backers Clash Over Roosevelt Push
West Virginia politicians in Washington were surprised by Gov William Manscock's remark that West Virginia Republicans favor Roosevelt's nomination and urge delegates to Chicago to vote for him. Senator Nathan B. Beall and Rep James Hughes deny the claim, saying West Virginia will support Taft and Roosevelt is not a candidate. State Chairman Highland also voices Taft support while warning against misquotes.
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Taft Likely To Lead New York Delegation At Chicago
New York Republican insiders report New York’s delegation to the Chicago convention will almost surely back President Taft. The effort to rally Roosevelt supporters faltered as agents of the Roosevelt movement failed to win over state leaders. State chairman Barnes reportedly remained aligned with Taft, pledging support if a conservative platform prevails.
Baltimore hotel quotas rest for Democratic convention
Baltimore leaders deny any hotel rate increases during the Democratic national convention. Chairman Robert Crain says demand will be met by expanding capacity in hotels and boarding houses with multiple beds if needed. The city promises fair treatment, and the committee will publish room, price, and meal details within days.
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Solons Invite Wilson to Speak at Joint Session
Richmond January 2 18 Despite Virginia holiday for Zen Hobert H Lee birthday both chambers met. Senate Lt Gov Buyson read the farewell to Lee while in the house Capt W W Saker read the same address near Gen Lee’s 1865 tribute. Delegate Cox introduced and the resolution inviting Gov Wilson of New Jersey to address a joint session passed unanimously.
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Not Opposing Taft
New York January 1 refuting recent reports that United States Steel Corporation backs a movement to defeat President Taft renomination Chairman Gary would to date say there is no foundation for the statements that our corporation or any of its officers or anyone in authority has done or said anything to favor or oppose the nomination of any one for President We keep out of politics.
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Roosevelt League Organized in Cleveland With Leaders Named
About 100 supporters of Theodore Roosevelt met in Cleveland to organize the First Roosevelt Republican Frontenive League. Frederick B Waeltier was elected president and officers were chosen. A mass meeting was planned in Cleveland with Gov Osborn of Michigan as the chief speaker.
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Taft Foe Admits Defeat In Indiana Politics
Indianapolis January 19 Burke Lee Hepublican State chairman said Taft could not carry Indiana if renominated and withdrew from the race for state leadership. He blamed Taft administration for patronage and warned against machine politics while asserting he has tried to tell the truth.
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Lawrence strike widens as textile workers vote to walk out
At a Lawrence meeting of workers many join the walkout amid rising tensions. organizers claim more will heed the decision. In Boston Gov Foss is guarded as detectives patrol with him during a 4 mile ride to the state house, following threats tied to mill unrest.
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Washington Woman Hurt In Wreck Near Casper
A Washington woman was seriously injured in a collision between a passenger train and a freight near Casper on the Wyoming and Northwestern line. Several other passengers suffered lesser injuries as trains crews assisted evacuations and medical staff tended to the injured at the scene.
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Movements of Ocean Steamers Cause Confusion Abroad
Movements of ocean steamers trigger annoyance in officials from New York as routes to Cherbourg Southampton Rotterdam and other ports are debated. The report notes plans and counterplans from the New York offices regarding service changes and duties for shipments and passenger traffic between Europe and the United States.
Packers Data in Court Show Beef Cost Sheets Exchanged
Testimony described original memorandum cut sheets for Armour & Co beef at its South Omaha plant from March to September 190 were entered as evidence. The government said the data revealed daily margins by products and the test cost system used to fix prices. Ward McAdam produced the sheets. former managers Waterhouse and Dil testified Armour Swift Morris & Co exchanged daily shipment figures and selling prices, with weekly reports sent to Chicago.
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December 1911 whiskey tax declines. beer rise noted
The Bureau of Internal Revenue reports Americans drank substantially less whisky in December 1911 than December 1910, with whisky tax revenue down about 140 per cent to 1080. Fermented liquors including beer and malts show a rise of 29 percent.
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Real Ability Wins Over Mere Beauty in Suffragist Era Push
Stenographers testify this week that ability, not beauty, should secure employment, as suffrage supporters urge equal opportunity. The Post Dictionary project is touted as a tool to overcome language gaps, with slogans urging women to prove skill over looks to advance in business.
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