Lumber Dealers Banquet Hosts Prominent Guests at Willard
The National Wholesale Lumber Dealers Association wrapped its fifteenth annual convention with a banquet in the New Willard ball room. J M Hastings of Pittsburgh was chosen president with Prescott, Craig, Cole, and Perry in senior posts. A 21 member board of trustees was elected, and Gifford Pinchot spoke on forest reserves while urging lawmakers to balance railcar shortages and shipping laws. The event honored visiting guests including Charles March and Charles Dick, with a reception for visiting women and performances under Emile Levy.
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New Willard
National Wholesale Lumber Dealers’ Association
Washington
J. M. Hastings
Pittsburg
C. H Prescott
Cleveland
George F Craig
Philadelphia
Fred W. Cole
New York
HF. Perry
Underhill
H. Walcott
Providence
J. W. Thompson
Memphi
Amias
Utica
H Babcock
Walter Betts
Buffalo
Committee On Legislation
Congress
Gaheston
Tex
Texas
Gifford Pinchot
Bureau of Forestry
National
Wholesale Lumber Dealers’ Association
Ita
Jom N Scatcherd
Charles March
House of Commons
Ottawa
Canada
Nator Charles Dick
Ohio
Robert J Gamble
South Dakota
Frank W . Mondell
Wyoming
Hitchcock
Charles J Humphrey
John Barrett
International Bueau of
American Republics
United States Forester
Henry L West
Mme van den Hende
Hubert Smock
Market Bank Opens Center Market Branch in Washington
Hundreds of businessmen and shoppers attended the opening of the Center Market branch of the International Banking Corporation yesterday. From 12 until late afternoon, a luncheon was served as officers and directors welcomed visitors to No 1 Wholesale Row and praised the bank’s new interior, furnishings, and security vault.
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Center Market
International Banking Corporation
Center Market Company
J. Selwin Tait
Washington
Falt
Branca
Graham Hume
Tradera National Bank
Intel
Connecticut Avenue
T. W. Jones
Golden & Co
Wheat and grain futures mixed amid unsettled weather
A marked trading day as wheat futures reached mixed levels with a sharp late-day rally in corn. Primary receipts stood at 41 000 bushels while Minneapolis Duluth and Chicago reported 429 cars, reflecting a busy market. Oats and barley showed strength with May oats advancing and barley supply concerns lifting prices, and pork and lard futures moved higher on export demand despite profit-taking later in the session.
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Hibbs & Co
Bankers and Bracere
Forrest
New York Stock Exchange
Washington Stock Exchange
Chetago Board of Trade
Chicago
Ibf
Housta
Shorts
Texas
Ianeas City
Liverpool
New York
Minneapolis
Duluth
Smt
Ats
Rita
New York Grain Report on Wheat and Corn Prices
Wheat receipts reach 35 000 bushels with spot prices firm for No 2 red and No 1 Northern Duluth. Market shows mild gains on bullish crop news, with May and July futures modestly higher amid Argentine shipment expectations. Corn and oats receipts and prices steady to firm as market remains quiet on option activity.
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New York
Duluth
Northwest
New York Produce Prices and Market Update
New York reports show varied commodity prices with creamery and cheese steady, eggs and poultry mixed, flour and cornmeal steady, hay firmer, and several oils and fibers steady or unchanged. Market notes include cotton futures finishing at a higher level despite unsettled cables, with mixed receipts and demand across grains, meats, and raw goods.
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New York
Mar
Urals
Rio
Santos
Mina
Cordova
Live Stock Markets Report From New York and Chicago
Livestock and commodity receipts show steady or mixed demand across cattle calves hogs and sheep. Cattle receipts about six thousand in New York with steady market. Chicago about six thousand head with steady to strong tone for hogs and sheep and lambs firm to strong.
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New York
Chicago
Baltimore Markets Reported Steady with Mixed Grain Receipts
Baltimore markets show firm notes across grains with steady to firmer bids. Wheat and corn prices hold near prior levels as receipts and exports fluctuate, including 12016 bushels of corn and 175,603 bushels of oats, while sugar and dairy items remain active with large, varied inventories.
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Baltimore
Engin
Laborers Could Be Barred by 1903 Act Say Officials
The Justice Department issued a statement on Roosevelt's advisory opinion by Attorney General Bonaparte. It concludes the South Carolina immigrants were legally in the United States but could have been excluded under the 1903 immigration act. It notes private funds paid passage via a state immigration effort, with a contracted labor scheme lacking enforceable contracts, and that payment by a state agent would not alter admission eligibility.
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Department of Justice
Roosevelt
Bonaparte
South Carolina
United States
Earle
Department of Commerce and Labor
Office of
Immigration Commissioner
B. J. Watson
Immigrantte
Watson
Becauad
Pine State
Bonaparte stirs Hawaii immigration policy dispute
Attorney General Bonaparte declares assisted immigration illegal prompting alarm in Hawaii. Locals fear loss of hundreds of thousands in steamer charters Heliopolis and Eumeric and the push to bring European immigration. A Territories board of immigration will convene a special meeting and cable views to President Roosevelt.
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Tlenclulu
Bonaparte
Heliopolis
Eumeric
Hawaii
Labor Men Condemn Nominee to Immigration Commission
District Assembly No 66 Kalehts of Gabor passes a resolution by unanimous vote protesting President’s appointment to the Immigration Commission. They condemn Fraf Jenks, formerly of the industrial commissions, for bias against labor and favoritism toward corporate interests, as shown since his Industrial Commission tenure.
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Immigration ‘Commission
Kalehts
Gabor
Fraf
Jenks
Industrial
New
Immigration Commission
Bia
Industrial Commission
Netal Market Report From New York and London Trading Floors
London tip market advances with London spot and futures firm. Copper and zinc prices rise in London, while locally copper, lead, zinc, and foundry materials show mixed to steady levels. No. 1 and No. 2 foundry Northern and Southern quotes listed with varied figures.
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New York
Mar
London
Yvon
Cleveland
Foundry Northern
Foundry Southern
Pittsburg dealer's jab calls New York the wickedest city
From the Cleveland Plaza Dealer Mr Paur is credited with saying that New York is the wickedest city in the country. The remark is noted as particularly cutting in local coverage.
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Paur
Pittsburg
Cleveland Plaza
New York
COOLIE LABOR BIDS HELD AS ISTHMIAN WORK DELAYED
Frederick Morse of the American China Company and Julian Rubens submit bids to supply Chinese labor for the Isthmian Canal work. They sought Taft's decision on pending bids, which were deferred due to questions of contract versus government management. The War Department says bidders are released from obligations and will be notified if bids are renewed, amid management changes on the isthmus.
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Panama Canal
Frederick Morse
American China Company
Julian Rubens
Isthmian Canal Commission
Taftas
Department
Acton
Moro
Taft
White House
War Department
Clcca
Dismissals Labor Gases After Bonaparte Opinion
In Greensboro on March 7 the trial of the Charlotte mill men ended with the jury instructed to render a verdict for the defendants after the Attorney General Bonaparte issued an opinion. The $71,000 penalties were dropped and a no pros was entered in the criminal case. Defendants include Howard A. Smith Sumner B. Bargent BH. C. Dwelle and Thomas M. Costello, the latter missing. Accused hired Costello to recruit labor from England. government must prove shared unlawful purpose. The defense claimed Costello acted beyond authority and that skilled local labor remained unemployed.
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Greensboro
Charlotte Mill
United States
Bonaparte
Howard A. Smith
Charlotte
Sumner B. Bargent
D. A
BH. C. Dwelle
Milla
Mr.Smith
Thomas M. Costelco
Costello
England
America
Paine
Boyd
Vast Ledger of Names Across Hotels and Cities
A sweeping list of guests and residents appears across hotels in cities from Baltimore to New York and Philadelphia. Names span numerous states including Alabama California Connecticut Georgia Kentucky Massachusetts Michigan Missouri New Jersey New York Ohio Pennsylvania Rhode Island Tennessee Texas Virginia West Virginia with affiliations to Metropolitan Shoreham St James New Willard and other clubs. The document catalogs individuals and couples, often with initials, outlining broad guest ledger entries in a period newspaper format.
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Alabama
M Taylor
Montgomery
M Auxford
Birmingham
St James
California
OH Xmahn
W. Sampson
San Francisco
Raleigh
Mochelen
Los Angeles
Biankonsnip
Morherne San
Walter B Bielston
Somervilla
Batlonal
J Fresco
Wite
Worcester
Taylor Dan
la Newton
Winthrop
James
Michigan
W L. Burgeshor
Newark
Ralaugh
Jones
Trenton
Metropolitan
Lynhott
Montotalr
Ariingtns
Alfred Mustay
Parsnic
Kred Schoener
Wits
Shoreham
J. O Crowell
Orange
New Wilard
New York
Prenk Keeper
Hochester
JB Rotgara
Buffalo
Relets
Mias E Matthews
Warren C Daly
Rochester
New
McKlaney
Virginia
M_C Harding
Harding
Lowdoun
Slater
JT Meadows
Roanoke
Archer
Dawley
Westward push for Jewish immigration to Texas and the West
A transatlantic plan financed by Jacob H. Schiff aims to divert Jewish migration from New York and eastern cities to the West. A Galveston information bureau and agents scout suitable western towns, offering cheaper rates and assurances of kind reception. Schiff pledges up to half a million dollars to promote western settlement, with European Jewish leaders supporting the campaign.
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Washington
New York
Jace H. Schiff
Europe
America
Philadelphia
Boston
Lehi
Bureau of Information
Galveston
Tex
United States
Odessa
Berlin
New Information Bureau
Oil Trust Loses 4 Point In Testimony Ruling
In St Louis March 7 a U S Circuit Court decision upholds an order requiring nonresident witnesses to testify in the government’s suit against Standard Oil Company and fifty related corporations and individuals connected to Water’s Ford and the Oma firm. Judge Banther penned the opinion with Judges Vandeventer Hook and Adams concurring. The oil defendants argued lack of jurisdiction, premature action, and injustice but the court overruled these motions.
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St. Louie
United States Circuit Court
Eastern Judicial District of
Missouri
Cnde of Justice
Immigrant Woman Saved by Last Minute Help at Pier
A French liner Lt Bretagne sailed from Pier 44 with Emma Muscovitch / Moscovitch and her mother and kin aboard. Immigration officers prevented landing due to trachoma. Four fearful relatives raised funds as $4 missing passage money blocked departure, then contributed to sail as Emma and mother prepared to leave. Memorial hospital plan tied to Iroquois Theater tragedy advances in Chicago.
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Washington Post
New York
Bretagne
Verlynde
North River
Attan
Havre
la Bretagne
Emma Maccovitch
Slater
Louis Kaufman
Lellow Street
Manhattan
Ellix Island
Emma Muscovitch
Ip Bretagne
Steamship Company
Women's Hospital
Over the Tea Cups of a Brazen Engagement
Brom Park Qlars pursues Clara Bullion while her father grows furious over the staged engagement The affair appears hollow and money motivated raising questions about true intent and motive in the social plot
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Brom “Park Qlars
Bullion
Clara Bullion
Traces Reform Judaism lecture at George Washington University
Rabbi Abram Simon spoke on reform Judaism at Wert Hall George Washington University under Bemitte auspices. He linkedOrthodox adherence to ancient law with modern pure food laws and noted Wilson was anticipated by Moses. He traced reform roots to medieval Europe and praised American acceptance while highlighting an endowment drive and a Shoreham Hotel meeting next Monday.
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Abram Simon
Near Orient
Spain
Europe
United States
Rebbi Simon
George Washington University
Citizens
Shoreham Hotel
Mondex
Detective Flather Arrests Wright in Robbery Case
Detective Flather of the central office arrested John Wright of Wilmington Del in Philadelphia on a robbery charge involving George H Irving a New York traveling man on February 18. Feathers located Wright with Philadelphia police after a four day search in the city. Wright will likely be brought back to face the grand jury action.
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Flather
John Wright
Central Office
Philadelphia
Wilmington
Del
George H. Irving
New York
Feathers
Wright
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Market Bank
Chicago Grain
WB Filbbs & Co
F Street
Chicago Board of Trade
Houston
Om &Ronewts
New Orleans
Moblie— Broaay
Norfolk
Augusta
Memphis
Great Britain
France
Continent
Bock
Attorney General
Netal Market
Saltimore
FG Wood
Haleigh
Robert Ne
Cushman
Arington
W Blanchard
E ‘Willey
A ‘Tyler
Chauncey Dewey
Arlington
William L Walker
H J Dorney
Mm L Henry
William Dinwiddle
Hervey Ant
B Burgess
J B Debion
Arthur
F Thacman
S P Clark
H/Diked
Migs
Roe Lafferty
Blas
CG Elen
Las M Lafferty
Ming RM Lafferty
E Tf Lown
John & Brute
C A_ Blanchard
Adolph Veryenne
TC Maddox
Metropolitan L. Wher
George 8
Fewentt
William T Welker
J. M Freund
Carl Roykharen
H Harda
RB Black
W. J Carlin
J B Phillips
James Pattersop
Rt. Gordon
Clark
A A
Ifele
Grey
J. Haver
JH Morris
St. James
A. Thornton
IW Wootferd
George Clarke
Follander
M T Richardson
W H Doviin
Paul Dougherty
Leroy
W. Morgan
J Webbs
William N Deere
Hartwell
James Brokeley
MR Rupp
Harry Dubin
Biting
Johe
Gault
E Hanna
Joseph J. Likehan
Moore
Kraper
C_ Mole
Dhersham
J. Lo Kendal
Hr Buhh—Jt
W. Moore
Whara
Richmon
Likert
Weldon
C W. Heuklen
H Watking
Miz
Stuart
Jacob H. Schift
OIL Trust
St. Louia
Mother Jesus
Hospital
William J. Davis
Cook County Board of Commissioners
Iroquois Memorial Emergency Hospital
Traces
Paladelphia
The
Daily and Sunday Post
Clever Post
Daily and
Stunday Post
Boz
Washington, D. C
Yspar
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