Commerce Commission Sees No New Stock Law Needed
Harriman report highlights Interstate Commerce Commission findings on railroad stock acquisitions and antitrust concerns. Justice Department favors Sherman Act enforcement. Knapp supports strict limits, delaying stock control and urging courts to act soon.
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Will Pay Uncle Sam's Checks to Rural Carriers
Postmaster authorized to cash bearer’s checks for rural delivery carriers. Payment relies on proper certification and official funding. The letter notes procedures for funds, permits, and verification before accepting payment, with emphasis on legitimacy and official channels.
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Treasury clerks gain leave across departments
Treasury clerks, including those in the Treasury Department, have a half day on Saturdays during the visitation period. The policy, already applied to certain departments, now extends to Interior, Commerce, and Agricultural sectors, affecting Saturday work and annual leave charging. The order was issued after earlier implementations in the Treasury and related offices.
Right of Stowaway to Land in Beltish Case Originates in Louisiana
The U S Supreme Court considers Nell Merl nall master of the Beltish ship over a foreign seafarer’s right to land in the United States. The brief mentions the claimant’s plea to land on American soil and references a Louisiana origin of the case.
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Louisiana
Washington ice cream dealers face deferral on pure food cases
Prosecution of ice cream dealers accused under the new pure food law is delayed due to irregularities by those collecting samples. Thirty two samples were analyzed by District health officials instead of the Agriculture Department as required. If findings show violations, cases will proceed after proper analysis and hearings, with continued commitment to strict enforcement.
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Newfoundland Fisheries clash prompts new modus vivendi push
The dispute between the United States and Britain over offshore fishing rights near Newfoundland tightens as negotiators seek a permanent modus vivendi. Newfoundland authorities push local measures and arbitration options while Washington weighs references to the Hague tribunal and aims to avoid setting a dangerous precedent.
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Taft to Speak in Oklahoma August 24
Secretary Taft plans a political speech in Oklahoma City on August 24 as part of a wider trip before departing Washington for the Philippines on September 10. Additional speeches on the tour are to follow, with dates and places yet to be fixed. The Oklahoma visit is tied to promoting the new constitution and the election timing.
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Creature Wash
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Alienist Examines Martin In Lunatic Ward At Gundry Sanitarium
Thomas R Martin the bankrupt real estate broker is confined in a lunatic ward at Gundry Sanitarium Catonsville. Prof M Brash conducts daily exams to assess his condition. Fiat Brush will send a report to the district attorney. Martin will be arrested and brought back here if found insane and indicted for forgery in connection with transactions of the insolvent firm.
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Reaue Proker
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Catonsville
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Roosevelt era ship Magmolia in Mississippi collision fallout
New Orleans July 17. The United States Lighthouse tender Magmolia, carrying President Roosevelt, was blamed for a collision with a fruit ship Esparta in the Mississippi River on October 25, 195. Judge BR D Saunders, in the United States District Court, dismissed the suit brought by the government for $200 brought against the fruit ship.
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Roosevelt
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Korea crowns a nominal emperor to bow to Japan
A Korean cabinet meeting seeks abdication of the Korean emperor in favor of the crown prince and transfer of sovereignty to Tokyo. The move follows pressure from Japan and criticism of the emperor’s conduct, with the imperial court and public tense as a vassal path toward Korea’s subjugation under Japanese influence. The crown prince is deemed unsuitable, while Japanese exiles vie for influence and the abdication debate intensifies.
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Tricky reports flare over Korean abdication doubt
At The Hague July reports claim former premier Yi Gang Sul doubts the Emperor will abdicate. Japanese delegates Fakao Tanaaki and M Tsonuki dispute abdication rumors, noting succession plans may bypass the Emperor and trigger court intrigues and political maneuvering.
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Libel judgment in UK soap merger case hits $250000
William Hecketh Lever, Liberal MP, secured $250,000 damages from Harmsworth papers the London Daily Mail and Evening News after they withdrew their plea and paid in the soap merger controversy. The verdict sets a record in the country, surpassing earlier awards such as $49,000 in a Kitson case and $120,000 in a divorce dispute.
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Twain in Crash at Sea On Minnetonka
Wireless dispatch signed Mark Twain reports a steamer collision with a bark in dense fog near the Seven Islands. The bark lost bowsprit and disappeared after the near miss. minor damage to the Minnetonka, which continued toward New York after the fog and chase.
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Mark Twain
Setty Islands
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Mark Twalnty
New York
DE BROGLIES IN GOURT CLAIM MARRIAGE ANNULLMENT
In Chicago, the father of Prince Ame de Broglia seeks annulment of the marriage between his son Prince Robert de Broglie and American Mrs Weit. Lawyers discuss clandestine marriage under French law. decision pending. The royal couple gained attention in New York and London before Paris involvement was blocked by police.
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Chicago
Prince Robert de Broglie
Mra & B
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New York
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Princess de Brogile
Colonial Theater
London
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Lepine
MacLean Held As Sage Advice Delays Arrest
News from the frontier describes Moroccan officials preparing harsh action but Limes Tribes opt to defer asserting control. Two renowned sages allied with the brigand Rassaul advise restraint and to defer further steps, urging patience with time and divine will. The tribes await guidance as tensions rise.
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Sage
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Tangieruly
Limes
Rassouli
Cald Bir
Harry MacLean
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Rassaul
Cad MacLean
May Divorce Grand Duchess Syn of Saxe Coburg Reported
Berlin dispatch reports Grand Duke Isril and his wife, with a daughter, nearing divorce after a brief marriage of less than two years. Tensions began soon after the wedding, per court gossip.
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Roosevelt gifts nine volume set to Berlin library
President Roosevelt sends a nine volume bound works set with his autograph to the University of Berlin, added to the Roosevelt Library founded by Professor John William Wor pens. The gift is noted today as a symbol of goodwill from the American President to Germany. London dispatch notes Caldera disappointment as Congressman's party visits London for the first time and contrasts public buildings with those in New York and Washington.
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Roosevelt Library
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Freneh Venttle repair and aeroplane incidents reported
July 17 dispatches describe France funding repairs for Jena vessel at four million and a one million cost noted for Freneh Venttle repair. Reports of Toulon explosion casualties, Bleriot aircraft at eighty yards, and Archdeacon Count de La Grange observing air action. Also coverage of American embassy visit in Therapia and donations accepted by Louise de la Rama.
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American Proposition Dominates Hague Conference Delegate Vote
At The Hague the 18 delegates of the American idea bloc backed the United States proposition on private property inviolability, while Belgium and other nations opposed. Choate rejected a compromise motion, and voting showed a divided stance among major powers with Great Britain and Russia opposing and many nations supporting the American line.
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Pope Against Liberals Promulgates Decree
Rome July 17 The Vatican moves against ultra Liberal Catholic writers and modernists. A decree condemns sixty statements from Catholic modernist writers and declares them enemies. It condemns any approval of disregarding the Church’s censorship and Roman Catholic congresses.
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Identity restoration sought for mentally unbalanced assailant
Paris reports an investigation into Leon Vatile, the oval reservist who fired two revolver shots at President Falveres last Sunday. Authorities say he appears mentally unbalanced and has long suffered from alcohol abuse and persecutory delusions. They argue the state should restore his identity he lost after the incident.
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Heat takes toll on infants in weekly mortality record
The weekly mortality record for July 18 highlights heat related deaths from stomach diseases among infants totaling 49, with 31 under two years old. Contagious diseases show seven new whooping cough cases. typhoid fever rises by six cases from the prior week, while 64 typhoid cases were on hand.
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Waterman Pens Sell Big At National Stationers Meet
At the national stationers convention in session here, Mr Waterman of the I E Waterman Company of New York announced that their firm alone sold pens for watch cases worth about 72200 last year. Nearly two thirds were sold by penpaners, illustrating rapid growth in fountain pen use.
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Will Swell Artillery Units Under War Dept Plan
Acting Secretary of War directs creation of twenty new artillery companies from the 12th to 26th, each with 100 men, to be formed at multiple forts including Port Adams, Fort Menty, Fort Hancock, and others. New units to be filled by transfers from existing posts and fresh enlistments. Several designated companies will serve as torpedo units.
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Army Orders and Transfers Report from the Army
Army orders detail officers and units moving between posts from August 1. Seventeenth Infantry and Twenty Fifth Infantry extend service south to Fort Smjemin and Fort Leavenworth. Cavalry units, engineers, and medical staff reassigned to Forts Leavenworth, Logan, and San Francisco. several officers placed on duty, transfer, or retirement lists amid routine departmental movements.
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Prof Heilprin Dead After Naval and Scientific Career
The retired scientist Prof Angelo Heilprin died at his sister’s home in Philadelphia. Born in Saturnana Nevada in 1883, he led geology work in New York and Philadelphia natural science circles. He served as Curator at the Academy of Natural Sciences, headed the Geological Society of Philadelphia, and led the Peary relief expedition. He was awarded the Elwha Kent Kane Medal and wrote The Tower of Pelee among other works. His death follows a period in which he advised naval torpedo instruction cadets and contributed to scientific stations and expeditions.
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Magnetrate News Drifted Amid War News and Naval Movements
Fragmentary OCR shows tangled references to military appointments, a magistrate, and a fatal street incident. It mentions a Justice of the Peace, various naval officers, and a fatality in New York City. The text also lists naval vessel movements and arrivals including ships at New London and Cavite, with scattered names and locations.
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Cruiser Goes to Pacific From Montesides to Punta Arenas
The armored cruiser 8 Lows departs Montesides for Punta Arenas in the Straits of Magellan to join the Pacific squadron. Commanded by Captain Nathaniel R. Usher the St Louis sails around the Horn, stopping at Bahia Rio de Janeiro Montevideo and Hampton Rands en route. Expected to reach Punta Arenas in July and San Francisco by September after a 15 000 mile voyage.
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Desertions Reported From Navy Ship Minnesota At Hampton Roads
Navy officers confirmed widespread desertions from ships in Hampton Roads with the battleship Minnesota showing about 100 deserters listed or advertised in recent weeks. Local police were notified of fifteen desertions as daily arrivals continued. Captain Hvebard of the Minnesota did not report further on the matter despite prior investigations.
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Porto Ricans to Compete in Army Rifle Meet
A group of Porto Rican competitors mailed offers of Porto Rican regimes for New York aboard the steamer Coumo to take part in the army rifle competition at Port Niagara July 29 through 31. The delegation includes ten noncommissioned officers led by Capt Grafith Capt Taulbee and Licit Nadal.
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Episcopal Female Institutes Tentative Establishment in Valley
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