Williams Resigns as Minister to Greece over Albania
Formal State Department notice announces the resignation of George Fred Williams from his post as minister to Greece and Montenegro. Williams cites inability to comment on Albania and says the president’s success is more important, with the resignation expected to be accepted today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Fred Willams
Greece
Montshegro
State Department
Williama
Montenesto Ha
Albania
Williams
Kingdom of
Washington
Chiscasa
Btata
Weyer
Atlantic
Mediterranean
Dardanelles
Asia
Micor
Great Britain
Ris
Willams
Balkans
Durazzo
Athens
Vilama
Congress
Massachusetts
Ho Ls
Secretary of
London
Editorial lampoons diplomacy as Albania crisis grows
The Daily Citizen lampoons Prince William replacing William as a bold diplomatic gesture in Albania while noting a sharper focus on bank board matters. The report recounts court decree against a harvester firm and details a Mineral Point based company’s evolution through consolidation into a New Jersey syndicate with $10,000,000 capital and rising profits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvester Company
Mineral Foint
Wis
Hoe
New Jersey Zinc Company, Ay. Holding Company
Joney
Jeraey Company
Nothing
Jones
Elliott in Hamlin's Place and Peters Hinted for Treasury
Virginia lawyer Mitton C Hilliett, secretary to the reserve bank organization committee, is named as likely to become Assistant Secretary of the Treasury replacing Charles Hamlin on the Federal Reserve Board. Peters of Massachusetts is also suggested as a strong candidate favored by the President and House leader Underwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitton C Hilliett
Virginia
Reserve Bank
Senate
Iran Morris
Chicago
Sweden
Henry J Skeffington
Massachusetis
Boston
Adam
Philadelphia
Superitendent
Mint
Chic
Amends Two Trust Bills to Ban Unlawful Restraints
Senator Shuelas of Tennessee introduced two amendments to trust bills. One declares unlawful any contracts or acts that lessen commerce, form part of a conspiracy, or restrain competition, contrary to antitrust laws. The second amendment changes section 5 to require 30 days notice of a hearing and allows the Trade Commission to issue orders prohibiting unlawful acts, enforceable by federal suit or by harmed parties.
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Shuelas
Tennessee
Committee On the Judiciary
Shields
Trade Commission
Commission
United States
District
Treaty debate shows secrecy clash and calls for open testimony
A Senate committee fight over treaty secrecy spans accusations of flawed logic and demands to publish testimony. Senator Borah argues texts were public. Senator Stone defends ongoing negotiations while urging access for truth. The exchange warns that a lack of openness could mislead, urging witnesses before committees.
Roosevelt and Colombia Debate Over Panama Crisis
The document defends Theodore Roosevelt amid charges from James T Du Bois regarding the Panama incident. It recalls U S actions and notes Colombia’s push to impose martial law and ratify the Hay-Herran treaty by decree, while praising Roosevelt for refusing involvement in coercive demands. The author cites Bogota’s awareness of revolt and defends U S policy in the canal region.
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Panama
Washington Post
New York
Pexton Hibben
Legation
Bogota
United States
Colombia
Roosevelt
James T du Bois
Hibben
Progressive Service
Progressive Party
Congress
Indianapolis
du Pois
Isthmus
Mr du Bois
Nashville
du Bois
Colombian Congress
du Boils
Hay-Herran
Lightens officer's sentence in Huff court martial ruling
Secretary of the Navy Daniels reduced Lieut. Commdr Charles P Huff's punishment from five to three demerits and ordered publication of the court findings as the sole reprimand. Huff, U S Ordnance Inspector at Newport News Shipyard, was also involved in a Feb 16 hotel assault case against J Philip Wiesicker, with Hutts relations to the shipbuilding company noted but not charged.
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Norfolk
Secretary of the Navy
Daniels
Charles P Huff
United States Ordnance
Newport News
Comds Hut
J Philip Wiesicker
Ehitesicker
Comdr Hutts
Ordnance
District cost shift in continuing resolution noted
District officials say Congress oversight in the continuing resolution omits a half share for the District to cover naval expenses. If uncorrected, the District faces about 92 000 dollars per week in extra costs during the two week interim funded by the United States. Officials expect Congress to amend by charging half the expense to District revenues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Congress
Admits Only That Husband Left Her In Divorce Case
Mary A. Finley answers suit of Frank M. Finley for absolute divorce in District Supreme Court saying she admits only that her husband left her. The decree signed a year ago was revoked for collusion by Jaales Wright. The case appeared in the Wagatai reachment investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary A. Finley
Frank M. Finley
District Supreme Court
M. J. Colbert
Finley
Jaales Wright
Wagat
Senate Okays Self Inquiry by Foreign Relations Panel
The Senate authorized its foreign relations committee to investigate leaks from secret sessions. Leaders debated whether agencies can uncover how confidential deliberations reach the press while noting reporters’ accuracy in relaying hidden details.
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Senate
Fordien Relations Committee
Aqmitttee
Nicaragua
Gallinger
Willams
John Sharp Williams
Munste
Alopl
Mr. Wiliams
House of Representatves
Senator Gallinger
Berwyn farmer Hart shoots wife, evades posse
After a 24 hour manhunt in Hyatteville Maryland, Constable R A Garrison and eight men failed to find George Hart. A note delivered by a small boy claimed Hart would not be taken alive and outlined funeral pallbearers. Mrs Hart remains in critical condition from a close range shotgun wound. authorities fear further violence as Hart is thought to be dangerous and possibly insane.
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Hart
R A Garrison
Hyatteville
George Hart
Lakeland
Egrler
Berwyn
Ulae
Funers
Cagnalty Hospital
Frances
America
Eleventh Street
Garrison
Authon Tles
Maryland
Rhode Island Sets Sail on Two Week Naval Reserve Cruise
The battleship Rhode Island left Cape Henry with nearly 40 naval reserves aboard for a two week voyage up the Delaware to Ship Town and Bermuda. Divisions from North Carolina and Washington, DC join the ship, with regulars coordinating drills and duties while reserves perform deck scrubs and watches. The voyage includes boxing, swimming, and races with provisions for 1,000 men.
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Washington Post
Norfol
Rhode Island
Cape Henry
Delaware River
Shiptown
Del
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Bermuda
District of Columbia
North Carolina
Old Point Comfort
Washington
Northland
Joseph A Dempt
Edenton
Hertford
Elizabeth City
Newbern
Washington, N. C
Young
Trymouth
Rhodo Yeland
Ligut
M. Smithson
Arc
House Forced to Adjourn Over Quorum Gap in Salem Aid Fight
The House adjourned for lack of a quorum while debate over a 200000 appropriation for Salem fire sufferers stalled the chamber. A roll call showed 134 present. Representative Underwood sought adjournment after attempts to discharge the appropriations committee and filibuster failed.
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Oscar W Underwood
Congress
Underwood
Sundry Civil Bill Increased by Senate Committee Action
The Senate committee raised the sundry civil appropriation bill to 11 417 509 dollars, 14 963 718 less than estimates and 13 276 639 less than last year’s. It cut the industrial commission appropriation to 50 000 while adding 500 000 for San Francisco Panama Pacific Exposition buildings and 2500 for Maconough memorial. Additional items include 175 000 for two coast and geodetic survey vessels, 237 840 for Hot Springs Reservation, and several internal raises and road, park, and Senate building expenses. No change to the anti labor, antitrust enforcement clause. The House also passed a bill authorizing surface rights dispositions to homestead land containing minerals.
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Senate
House
Industrial Commission
San Francisco
Macdonough
Potomac
Arlington
Meidan Hill Park
Island bill ready to abolish Philippine commission
The Jones bill for a new territorial government in the Philippine Islands is now practically complete and will be introduced soon. It proposes an elective senate and a governor general with veto power, an appointee of the U S president, replacing the Philippine commission.
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Philippine
Islenda
Willem A. Jones
Virglnia
Hovey Insular Affairs Committee
Philippine Commission
The
Islands
United States
North Carolina's Edward W Pou Put Forward for DC Bench
Senator Simmons recommended Representative Edward W Pou of North Carolina to the President for appointment as associate justice of the District of Columbia Supreme Court. Pou has served in the House since the Fifty seventh Congress and is 61 years old.
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Simmons
Edward W. Pou
North Carolina
District of Columbia Supreme Court
Pou
House
Relief for Marine Officers May Ease License Renewals
A House bill passed yesterday would allow marine officers on long service away from the United States to renew licenses by cable without appearing before local inspector boards. The measure, urged by the Department of Commerce and by the insular affairs bureau, aims to streamline renewals for officers with extended absences.
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House
United States
Ocal
Department of Commerce
Nsular Affairs Bureau
Maryland Representative Seeks Two Public Building Grants
Representative Smith of Maryland asked the House for two appropriations of $25,000 each to fund public buildings in Laurel and Ellicott City. The bills were introduced by Mr. Smith and referred to the public buildings and grounds committee for consideration.
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Smith
Maryland
House
Laurel
Ellicott
Pubic Buildings and Grounds Committee
Death of Beltsville man from DC streetcar injury
Thomas Haney of Beltsville Maryland died after being struck by a Washington Railway and Electric Company car on Rhode Island avenue in Washington. He was found unconscious near the tracks and died the next day without regaining consciousness. The coroner's jury confirmed the cause. His son John Haney identified him at the hospital and the body was sent to Beltsville for interment.
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Thomas Haney
Beltsville
Washington Railway and Electric Company
Haney
Rhode Island Avenue
John Haney
John Haney, Twenty-sixth and Monroe Streets
Taabedy
Notch for Air Rifle Fire Injures Boy in Northwest Bell Area
Leroy Jones aged 1 climbed to his attic window at 40 A Street Northwest and fired an air rifle. Charlee Fell, 10, was struck on the forehead, suffering a slight flesh wound. Bell lad taken to 3020 Cent Place Northwest physicians office. police notified and chose to take no action.
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Leroy Jones
Charlee
Cobbler Seeks Injunction Against Nearby Shoemaking
Antone Lange, owner of a shoe shop at 47 F Street Northeast, petitions the District Supreme Court to force Giuseppe Bonanno to close the shop he is operating at 623 F Street Northeast within near proximity. Lange says, in April he bought Bonanno’s previous repair business at 21 F Street Northeast with a noncompete restricting Bonanno from operating within seven blocks, yet Bonanno now runs a shop only two and a half blocks away. Attorney F Paladin represents Lange.
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Antone Lange
F Street
District Supreme Court
Guiseppe Bonanna
Ahea
Lange
Bonanno
F . Paladin
Langs
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