Japan Says Other Ways Must Be Tried In Land Rule Clash
Full text of Baron Nobuaki Qlakino’s address to Japan’s parliament outlines California alien land law tensions with the United States. He notes Tokyo’s protest notes remain unanswered since August and recounts efforts by Ambassador Chinda and Secretary Bryan to stop the legislation.
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Baron
Wilson
United States
Nobuaki Qlakino
Parliament of
Japan
California
Tokyo
Bryan
Chinda
Webb
San Francisco
Chambers of Commerce
Hired Wife Claimed To Free Man In Court
New York reported that Samuel Berman, arraigned on a pocket picking charge, was believed to be aided by a sympathetic plea from a woman claiming to be his wife. A year earlier the court suspended sentence after a similar outcry and a $100 collection for the family. This time Berman admitted guilt to duping the judge and pocket picking, receiving five years at Sing Sing.
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New York
Samuel Berman
Savage Nott
Sing Sing
Durkee Bonds Warned by Treasury Department
The Treasury Department warned American investors yesterday against offerings of an interest in the estate of former Wisconsin Senator Charles Durkee. It said the claims are unpayable, noting Durkee allegedly deposited bonds with the Treasury during Pacific railroad construction, with $64,000,000 in bonds never paid and no government claim.
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Treasury Department
Charles Durkee
Wisconsin
Treasury
Department
Durkee
Pacific
Taft decries democracy push in education and culture
Former President Taft denounces reformers who seek to cure defects in education with democracy. He warns against sex education and stage plays, condemns school strikes as foolish, and cautions that efforts to broaden democracy may erode discipline and decency. He criticizes co operative stores' blame shifting and urges common sense.
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Philadelphia
Taft
State Supreme Court
Wilson Pushes Trust Bills In White House Talks
President Wilson conferred with O Gorman Hitchcock and others at the White House and sought to smooth the path for interstate trade and stock issue bills. He stressed hearings, cooperation between committees, and avoided “butt in” or “monkey wrench” wording while outlining jurisdiction divisions. The House judiciary and interstate commerce committees prepare bills with hearings to follow, and five related measures are tentatively drafted.
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Interstate Committee
Wilson
Interstate Commerce Committee
Judiciary Committee
House
Interstate Trade Commission
Judiciary
Capitol
Senate
Interstate Commerce Committees
Clayton
House Judiciary Committee
Committee On Interstate and Foreign Commerce
Adamson
Interstate Commerce Commission
Oiff
Overman
Senate Judiciary Committee
O'Gorman
Hitchcock
White House
Congress
Bis
Wreck Mind to Save Life in Chicago Jail
Chicago, Jan 21. Cook county jail physician faced a life saving dilemma for Andrew Oleson who shot his wife and then wounded himself. The doctor chose to operate on the brain aboard the jail hospital despite the risk of insanity, believing saving the patient’s life was his duty.
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Chicago
Cook County
Andrew Oleson
Oleson
Thomas Hogan
Hogan
The
Sherif
Commerce Commission powers and Sherman law definition debate
The text discusses expanding ICC authority to regulate railroad stocks and bonds. It also outlines a Sherman act definition of conspiracy in restraint of trade and a general trade relations measure aimed at eliminating cut-throat competition, with penalties targeting individuals and allowing injured parties to seek equity relief.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Wilson to Take Stump For Early Adjournment
A Washington dispatch says President Wilson plans to stump in the fall campaign and push Congress to finish its work by June 1. The coming election will test the party as one third of the Senate and the entire House face the voters, with Wilson and his policies as the dominant issue.
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Washington
New York
Washington Dispatch
Wilson
White House
Congress
United States Senate
Social leader Mrs Vanderbilt launches drug war crusade
Mrs. William K. Vanderbilt, a prominent New York society figure, has begun a wide scale campaign against cocaine and heroin selling through her agents. She directs Ernest K. Coulter to lead a thorough investigation and a hard hitting drive across the state and beyond with extensive funding.
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W. E. Vanderbilt
New York
William K. Vanderbilt, Sr
Man Survives Snowball Pummeling Becomes Center of 6-Foot Snowball
In Peabody Massachusetts on January 21 Alexander Mc Gregor an elderly man waded through wet snow toward a locomotive for 150 feet. Rescuers found him at the center of a snowball six feet in diameter. He is in critical condition and likely to die.
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Peabody
Mass
Alexander McGregor
Admiral Howard reassigned amid banqueting scandal
Secretary Daniels revoked the order sending Rear Admiral Thomas B Howard to command the Asiatic fleet. He will now lead the Pacific Mexican squadron off the Mexican coast while Admiral Wicholson remains in command in the Orient, amid aftermath of the Carabao dinner controversy and the insult song. Admiral Howard had not been notified of the change.
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Mexican Pacific
Navy Department
Daniele
Thomas B Howard
Reginald F. Wicholson
Howard
W. C. Cowles
Pacific
Cowles
Cerabao
Army
Navy
Wilson
Admiral Howard
Philippines
Daniels
Bishop Walden Dead at Daytona After Illness
Bishop John M. Walden of Cincinnati died at 1:40 a.m. after days of critical illness. He was 68 years old and, in life, one of the church’s oldest active bishops in the Methodist Episcopal Church. The report notes travel details for a Parlor Car to Atlantic City via Pennsylvania Railroad with departures from Union Station Washington at 2:40 p.m. weekdays and returning from Atlantic City at 10 a.m. weekdays.
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Daytona
Fila
John M. Walden
Cincinnati
Methodist Episcopal Church
Atlantic City
Pennsylvania Railroad
Union Station
Washington
New Haven Flagman Pleads Guilty in 1913 Wreck
New Haven flagman Charles Hi Murray of Holyoke Massachusetts pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the North Haven wreck that killed 21 people. Judge Milton Shumway deferred sentence. Murray set signals for Bar Harbor express before White Mountain train collided in fog September 2 1913. Conductors Adams and Miller were later arrested on manslaughter charges.
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New Haven
Conn
Charles Hi. Murray
Holyoke
Mass
Bar Harbor Express
New York, New Haven
North Haven
Murray
White Mountain
Bruce D. Adams
Bar Harbor
A. B. Miller
Adams
Miller
Brady Estate Transfer Tax Paid In Albany
A check for 2 584 000 was received by the State comptroller as payment of the transfer tax on the estate of Anthony Brady of New York. The tax was assessed on an estimated valuation of 70 609 009.
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Albany
Anthony Brady
New York
Treasurer in tangle MacVeagh order blamed
Long overtime by Burke's clerks and new Treasury procedures have created delays and risk of large frauds. House appropriations shows uncleared checks totaling up to 75 million dollars pending at end of days, with pension bureau disbursing about 185 million yearly unable to balance since February. Burke seeks more clerks to handle the overload.
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Burke
United States Depository
United States
Treasury Department
Hedra Jn
House Committee On Appropriations
MacVeagh
John Burke
Washington
House Committee
Pension Bureau
Treasury
Appropriations Subcommittee
Hatpin Holds Her At Bay In Street Battle
In Bellaire Ohio on January 2 Mrs. George Barr used a blacksnake whip to threaten her son George Jr but was repelled by a hatpin wielded by Magdalene Kirtner. The confrontation drew a crowd and a policeman intervened as Miss Kirtner fled onto a car. No complaint was filed. Chauncey Olcott show noted.
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Washington
Bellaire
Ohio
George Barr
George, Jr
Magdalene Kirtner
Barr
Young Barr
Duchess of
Wayne
Philadelphia
St. Mary's Church
Alice Roosevelt
Era of Ideals Pledges Loyalty at Calvert Dinner
Thomas H. Pickford hosted a gala Calvert Manor House dinner for Senator Myers of Montana with Secretary Bryan and others. Speaker Clark did not attend. Bryan spoke of a new era of ideals under the White House leadership, praising the President and urging unity. Myers praised the hospitality and linked the movement for a new freedom to colonial principles, while Reed toasted Bryan as the John the Baptist of politics.
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Thomas H. Pickford
Myers
Clark
Calvert Manor House
Lord Baltimore
Senator Myers
Montana
Pickford
Bryan
Champ Clark
Senator Reed
Beth
Wilson
White House
John the Baptist
Reed
Martine
Joseph P. Tumulty
Sulzer’s Tale Told In Gov Fight With Murphy Over Gaffney
Former New York governor Sulzer testified that Tammany leader Charles Murphy threatened to wreck his administration if he did not appoint James H. Gaffney as highways commissioner. He said Murphy claimed Gaffney was a top aide and that refusing the post would trigger war. Sulzer described prior Washington discussions with Sen. James A. O’Gorman and said he sought canal-board deferral to protect low bidder James Stewart in a $3 million contract dispute.
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Tammany
O’gorman
Gaffney
New York
William Sulzer
Charles ¥. Murphy
Tammany Fall
James HE. Gaffney
Washington
United States
James A. O'Gorman
Murphy
Bagman
James O. Stewart
Sulser
Sulzer
Whitman
John Doe
Eleft
State Canal Board
Stewart
George H. McGuire
Syracuse
Canal Board
Tha
Suizer
President Watson
Senator O’gorman
Prime headlines and notices from today's issue
Page one index highlights items across politics business society and sport including Taft era warnings ministers and ministers bills canal costs suffrage debates and prison reform reports. Also notes on mine ownership Alaskan railroad and a divorce filing with health education stories and a look at the auto show news.
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Japan
Wolft
Taft
Carabao
Bryan Tella
Sulzer
Murphy
Robert Goelet
Richmond
McReynolds
Kenyon
Helen N. Judd
Mrs. Taggart Drops Name in Change to Culver
Grace Culver Taggart, who won a divorce from Capt. Elmore F. Taggart in 1905 after a national spotlight trial, has changed her name and her children's to Culver to sever ties with the Taggart name. The Washington Post Wooster Ohio January 21.
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Washington Post
Wooster
Oho
Grace Culver Taggart
Elmore F. Taggart
Culver
Taggart
Goelet Divorce Suit Reveals Cruelty Clash of Temperaments
Society in New York and Newport reels as Mrs. Robert Goelet files for absolute divorce citing extreme cruelty and misbehavior. The case names custody of children Ayden and Peter, with Samuel Untermyer as attorney. Mrs Goelet departs for Daytona. Mr Goelet reportedly travels to Europe.
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Washington Post
New York
Robert Goelet
District Court of
Newport
R. I
Goelet
Canadian Woods
Goshen
N. Y
Taft Jokes About Himself Before Speech at Academy
In Philadelphia on January 21 President Taft joked about shaving himself, recounting an anecdote at the Academy of Music. He said he entered a drug store to buy a shaving stick, and the clerk, noting his image, asked him to “not emphasize the dead part,” to which Taft replied that he felt very much alive.
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Washington
Philadelphia
Aft
Academy of Music
Taft
Danish Depor ts Woman Who Believed She Won Case
In New York on January 21, immigration officials deported Mian Paluamora de Terechon, claiming mental deficiency after a Danish consul testifies she had royal connections and large wealth. De Terchon, who arrived January 9 from Kingston Jamaica, will return to Kingston and then Denmark where friends will assist her until transfer home. She had boarded a steamer believing she had won her case and was bound for Liverpool.
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New York
Mian Paluamora de Terechon
Denmark
Miss de Terschow
Kingston
Jamaica
Liverpool
State record holder dies after 26 leg fractures
Miss Sarah Corcoran aged 73 dies at Reynolde Bridge home after suffering 26 leg fractures since childhood. She held a state record for broken bones and reportedly refused surgery a few weeks earlier.
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Washington Post
Winsted
Conn
Sarah Corcoran
Corcoran
Reynolde Bridge
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Calvert Matsion
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Robert
Ogden Goelet
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