Jury Ousts Newman in District Board Case
A jury ruled Oliver Newman was not eligible to be president of the District of Columbia board of commissioners, with two ballots casting doubt on his tenure. The defense signaled intent to appeal as attorneys debated residency and appointment legality, while the judge delivered questions on real residence and qualifications.
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Rewards and Sorrows of Golf Across Years and Nations
The piece extols golf's enduring appeal and sportsmanship among American players in a late amateur championship, noting global popularity and social effects. It also reflects on golf’s rewards, such as moments of pure skill and self reliance, versus its sorrows from poor shots and slumps, all set against a broader view of sport, leisure, and modern life.
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Siddons and the Judgeship Rumors Stir Capitol Circles
Rumors say President will appoint District Commissioner Frederick L Siddons to the District Supreme Court bench, though officials including Commissioner Newman and Siddons himself deny knowledge or confirmation. Capital Hill sources report no definite decision, and Democratic leaders offer no confirmation from City Hall.
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Columbia Wins Four Mile Intercollegiate Rowing Meet
In a thrilling four mile regatta at the Highland course, Columbia University’s eight-oared crew edged Pennsylvania by a length to win the premier Intercollegiate Rowing Association race. Cornell finished third as Penn led most of the final stretch, with Syracuse, Washington and Wisconsin following. The victory, Columbia’s first in twenty years, came from a late sustained spurt, with Penn’s steady pace the main challenge.
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Indicted in Jury Scandal In Chicago Court
Chicago, June 25. Alleged jury bribery and fixing operations disclosed by a complaint of John E Cummings, indicted on drugging charges, led to the indictment of several conspirators including Herman Schmidt deputy clerk, Lewis Dickinson attorney, Robert H Malone, Frank M Meehan, John Shannon, and John McCarthy. Complaints from lawyers who lost cases amid alleged overwhelming evidence were also aired.
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Roosevelt Attacks and party split in Pennsylvania race
The article reports on Henry Stimson criticizing Col Roosevelt's posture toward the 191X state campaign, urging Republicans to support Whitman on the regular ticket. Roosevelts aides plan a vigorous address. Roosevelt jokes about leaving while Roosavelt prepares. Stimson argues 90 percent of Republicans favor Whitman as gubernatorial candidate and see no need to heed Roosevelt or other Progressives.
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Obituary for Dr Frederick W True and others
Funeral services for Dr F W True biologist and Smithsonian official will be held at 1 o clock at 13 Fairmont Street NW with burial at Glenwood Cemetery. Survived by wife son Webster and daughter Manon, and brother Dr Alfred C True. Also note funeral of Samuel Uramer at 346 Woodley NW. Palmer 75, soda-water manufacturer active in civic life and fraternal circles, survived by three daughters and a son Roy M Palmer.
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Curb Danger by Diet Bans Coffee and Alcohol
A Chicago medical congress hearing urged subsistence on vegetables with coffee and alcohol banned to curb cancer. Dr Duncan Bulkley cited vegetarian diets excluding coffee and alcohol as effective in treating cancer and noted radium offers new hope. Dr Alexander Duance claimed radium would render steel radioactive for limited use. Resolutions on leprosy treatment and child labor conditions were adopted with delegates calling for federal action.
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New York
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Chicago
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Resolute Wins Eighth Victory in Light Winds
The Resolute an eighth victory in the preliminary cup yacht series at Oyster Bay New York sailed in light to moderate shifting winds. The Herreshott yacht led the pace while rivals the Vanitie and the Defiance could not catch up. Resolute finished with a corrected time ahead of Vanitie by 6 minutes 46 seconds and Defiance by 6 minutes 2 seconds.
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Vanitie Defeats Defiance Early in Timed Race
In Torquay England on June 2 Shamrod IV, Sir Thomas Lipton's new challenger for the Americas Cup, had her first real outing as the Vanitie posted a corrected time of 46 seconds to defeat Defiance.
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