Conference on Japanese question at White House amid tensions
The Whits House Conference discusses a federal approach to the Pacific Coast Japanese issue. President and Secretaries Root Metcalf with California delegates, aiming for a negotiated solution acceptable to all. The delegation hinted at school integration changes and potential exclusion of Japanese workers, with cautious moderation urged and reports of Japanese labor and immigration concerns raised.
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Labor laws cited in immigration report on Japanese arrivals
A Department of Commerce and Labor report suggests conclusive but not legal evidence that the majority of Japanese passengers arriving on the Alameda and Korea at San Francisco were brought to the United States under contract labor schemes. The testimony implies recruitment in Japan by immigration agencies with promised payments, affecting hundreds of men.
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Alameda
Korea
San Francisco
United States
Japan
Igbaness
Theas
Mietz Pansporta Sre
Government plan to send Japanese laborers to Hawaii
Commissioner North described a program permitting Japanese workers to leave Japan for Hawaii. Tickets are provided and they are guaranteed work for one to three years either in Hawaii or on the U.S. mainland. He noted Honolulu arrivals are met by agents who steer them toward the mainland with higher wages, and that thorough inspection at San Francisco was hindered by prior arrival on American soil.
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Hawaii
Hewaian Islands
Commissioner North
Honolulu
San Francisco
Hawai
Alameda
Koreas
Brandreth Not Filibuster Sails for World Voyage
New York reports Ralph Brandreth convinced federal inspectors his trip on the ninety foot Taormina is a long pleasure cruise and possible science mission, not a filibuster. The voyage will take six years with Lovelace as captain and Brandreth as first mate, aided by a crew, bearers, two monkeys, and photographic gear. The Taormina plans to stop at Kingston Jamaica before continuing around South America, Cape Horn, and toward San Francisco.
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San Francisco
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Belipork
Couple dies on electric tram bridge linked to engagement
Philadelphia dispatch reports Wilhelmina Lacey and fiancé Charles Zane of Glassboro died after being struck by an electric tram at Newton Creek Bridge on West Jersey and Seashore line. They had planned to marry and had announced their engagement recently. authorities confirmed Zane’s body, clearing theory of a suicide pact. It is believed they took a wrong road to the station during their fatal trip to Camden.
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Wilhelmina Lacey
Newton Creek
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Glassboro
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Adele White
Camden
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Train Kills Two Women in Buggy Crash
Ravenna Ohio January 10 Mrs W Z Wilson thirty two of Root town Bear here and her sister Allsy Nellie Shope twenty years old of Charleston China were killed by the west bound Cleveland and Pittsburg flyer at Steel's Crossing near the station today. The sisters were in a buggy and did not see the train until it was upon them. The horse was killed and the buggy reduced to kindling wood.
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Bear
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Charleston
Chin
Cleveland
Harrisburg Senate adopts inquiry into capitol spending
In Harrisburg on January 3 a resolution calling for an investigation into expenditures of 9 million for furnishing and decorating the new State capitol was adopted by the Senate and signed by Gov. Stuart. The measure asks for a 7-member committee with power to appoint special counsel and accountants to aid the inquiry, and to report to the governor.
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Hood's Sarsaparilla Promised Cure for Scrofula and Eruptions
A vintage ad style claim touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as a permanent cure for scrofula glandular troubles, skin eruptions, inflamed neck sores, ear infections, catarrh, and wasting diseases, presenting a broad health restoration promise.
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Tragedy Theory: Wife Killed Baby Then Herself
Police and coroner hold Mrs Amanda Copley likely killed three month old Ruth then took her own life after a domestic quarrel. Husband William Copley of the Census Bureau is in custody pending inquest at 11 am. Coroner Nevitt and Lieut Falvey describe the scene at 1935 Rhods Island Ave Langdon, with initial examination indicating self-inflicted gunshot.
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Ninth Precinct
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Neriit
Chicago Epidemic Rages With Scarce Fever Rise
Chicago health officials report scarlet fever and diphtheria rising citywide on the West Side. Three thousand four hundred new fever cases bring total near four thousand while diphtheria also increases. Health Commissioner Whalen urges canceling social events and public gatherings for weeks to curb spread.
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Mob's Victim Left Fortune as Lynching Ties Family
Des Moines reports James Cullen, lynched by a mob at Charter City, was brother of R C Cullen a former Warren banker. R C Cullen’s will leaves 10 000 to the man lynched. Years earlier James lived near Warren HL, fled town after brutal treatment of his wife and daughter, later moving to Duarte City IA where he killed his wife and stepson and attempted suicide before the mob killing.
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James Cullen
Charter City
R. C. Cullen
Warren
Duartes City
Iowe
Sulcide
Ducks Die Mysteriously in Northern Utah Marshes
In East Lake Cld Utah January 10 thousands of ducks are found dead or dying at Bear River Duck Club grounds. Mouramis of dead birds observed with others muttering on the ground. State chemist plan for analysis. Many birds are fat and show no starvation or freezing signs.
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Ute
Utah
Bear River
Additon
New Wavers Install Officers in Lady Maccabees Ceremony
The Lady Maccabees installed new officers led by State Commander M. J. Caswell assisted by Mrs. George Griffith. Installed were Commander Mrs. Mary Van Ness, Lieutenant Commander Mrs. Mary Holt, Chaplain Mrs. Katherine Cartner, Record Keeper Miss Van Ness, Finance Keeper Miss Welton, Mistress-at-Arms Mrs. Sardo, Sergeant Mrs. Mumro, and Sentinel Mrs. Roby. A gold watch was awarded to Mrs. Van Ness by the hive.
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George Griffit
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Sardo
Poison Ends His Life After Tragic Fall and Poisoning
Robert T Gilmour, a 30 year old architect once with the Treasury Department, died Tuesday night at his parents’ home from a four ounce bottle of formaldehyde lotion poison. He had earlier survived a Baltimore train crash that left him with a fractured hip and concussion, and had suffered insomnia and despondency since the accident. Coroner rules death by his own action. family notes long illness and despair prior to death.
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Haud
Allan Gilmour
Jury Deliberations In Pittsburgh Court Case Involving Dowd Drury
Pittsburg jury yet to reach verdict in the case of Lieut Ralph W Drury and Private John Dowd Ninth United States Infantry charged with the murder of William B Crowley at the arsenal on September 10 1913 Crowley was shot while fleeing after copper theft Dowd claimed self defense and instruction to halt The defense argued justifiable shooting while the prosecution sought a verdict of voluntary manslaughter The jury faced an afternoon session as Mrs Crowley fainted in court and was carried from the room Dowd testified he fired when Crowley did not halt and attempted surrender The trial included further notes on an insanity complaint against Margaret Fumphrey and a Daughters of Veterans meeting report
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Boy Knocked Down by Wagon in Street Crossing
Seventeen year old Benjamin Garner of 1238 Itreet northeast was knocked down by a wagon driven by Italian Nicholas Navas on Highteerth street northwest yesterday morning. Garner was taken to Emergency Hospital and discharged after treatment. Article notes fifty eight prizes awarded in The Post Educational Contest.
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Shamrock team edges Georgetown in tight city league win
The Shamrock basketball team of the Washington City League defeated Georgetown varsity 18 to 9 in a hard fought finish. Sullivan’s backward toss sealed the victory as Shamrocks claim seventh straight win with star forward Suuven delivering key plays and Downey shining for Georgetown.
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Weather Conditions and Forecast From Washington Bulletin
Weather Conditions and General Forecast report rising pressure bringing milder weather to most regions on Wednesday with local rain or snow in the Lower Missouri and Upper Mississippi valleys and the Northwest. North to northeast winds along New England coast and fresh northeasterly on Atlantic coasts. Night temperatures range around mid 20s to low 30s with warmer in the Northwest and colder in New England toward Thursday.
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In and About the City Adjutant Quits Amid Sal Army Turmoil
District Supreme Court authorizes a navy style writ to compel a Marian Land Company to render a $5,000 surety. The incorporation lists William Baum Samuel W. Augensteln and Walter S. Williams among the names in dispute as part of the city’s unsettled legal notices.
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