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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1914

Page

7

District Bill Signed To Shield District From Delayed Projects

Congress approved the appropriation measure keeping District work funded for another year. The act preserves planned public works including new schools, park projects, and street improvements, with funds allocated for maintenance of baths and utilities. The District’s building program will proceed from July, selection of staff and inspectors to follow as contracts are bid.

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G Madoo and party clash with officer in Portsmouth

G Madoo and a companion, both Princeton students, were arrested in Portsmouth after a clash with a police officer on July 11. They allegedly struck the officer following an argument at a street corner and were held pending court appearance. Police found 4200 in a car at the station. The incident involves hidden Treasury connections and the secretary's absences are noted.

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Gen Villa and Fierro in Solider Power Struggle

El Paso report states Gen Villa seeks leadership succession amid Carranza opposition. Fierro, implicated in the death of Willem S Benton, faces arrest but is released by Villa. The note hints at a broader clash between constitutionalist factions and the Rebel General.

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Veterans Jobs Gone Civil Service Law Ignored

A petition from veterans of the Spanish American War protests dismissals and reductions of Philippine civil service personnel after Governor General Harrison’s tenure. It requests a Washington inquiry, restoration of discharged sailors and marines, and transfer of affected personnel to similar posts in the United States, citing disrupted careers and economic motives behind the changes. The petition, from the Department of the Veterans Army of the Philippines, urges prompt relief and accountability.

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Hinman's Hat in Ring on Gubernatorial Race

Former Senator Harvey Hinman announces as Republican primary contender in New York, backing party reorganization led by Willac Barnes. He denounces both Saroes and Murphy as foes of reform, urging honest efficient government and a shakeup of the existing party system. Also notes Roosevelt criticism and potential Rockevelt impact on nominating dynamics. A separate item reports a station locker robbery of a guard’s watch and chain worth $5.

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Real Estate Trust Seeks Stock Exchange Move

A special meeting of the Real Estate Trust Company board convened to consider key management shifts and a proposed exchange of stock with United States Trust Company shareholders. Glut Blolr resigned as president, Eldrings E Jorfian assumed the role, and a notable director slate was announced. A plan would swap shares without transferring United States Trust assets, aiming to boost stock value and recover losses from a recent suspension. The Real Estate Trust Co also operates extensive city and suburban properties, including Bradley Boulevard area holdings.

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Trinity River Boat Report Sparks Senate Debate in Box Car Tale

A telegram from Dalton Texas on Trinity River improvement stirs questions from Senator Sheppard yesterday. Bristow questions benefit to the country, Furton cites spending, Gallinger notes prior proposals, while the river’s danger and a mysterious box car feature attrac ts attention amid the debate.

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Tragedy Strikes in Closet as Wife Is Fatally Shot

In a southwest district tragedy, Beale Roberts, 31, was shot and killed by Len Newcomb, 22, after a quarrel that followed Roberts’s separation from her husband. Coroner’s inquest returned a verdict that Newcomb fired the fatal shot and later died by suicide. Witnesses testified Newcomb confronted Roberts at Seventh Street Southwest after a palm garden meeting with another man. The incident occurred about 2 AM. authorities found Newcomb with a revolver. The case also notes a nearby church revival attracting large crowds.

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Prosecution of New Haven Officers Ordered by President

President directs federal action against New Haven Railroad leaders over antitrust violations and monopoly in New England. Attorney General outlined plan to file suit seeking dissolution, with grand jury proceedings in New York and special counsel Gregory leading the case.

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Experts Object to Rail Securities Measure in Interst Commerce Panel

Brandeis and Rublee, expert advisors on railroad economics, oppose the proposed federal guarantee of security distances, saying the bill would place the government in a guarantor role. Despite opposition, some Republicans lean toward the experts as the Interstate Commerce Committee nears final approval and fast reporting.

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