Hale Proposes Ten Year Termination for Santo Domingo Treaty
Senate adjourned after brief executive session on Santo Domingo debt treaty. Hale amendment limits occupation to ten years from final ratification unless a new treaty is made. Debate to resume Monday as Republicans and Democrats consider implications and future review.
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Foreign Relations Committee
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Council of the Corporation of Foreign Bondholders
Santo Daming Improvement Company
Improvement Company
Ang
Cullom
No Quorum at Senate Interstate Commerce Hearings
The Senate Interstate Commerce Committee meeting yesterday was informal with no quorum. Adjournment occurred under chairman Elkins, with a next meeting likely Monday. Debates split on starting hearings now or delaying until mid April.
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Senate Interstate Commercia Committees
Elkins
Hearing of Moy Wongs Case in United States Deportation
Crowded in Justice Goulds court Moy Wong a Chinaman faces a third such hearing in the district for unlawful presence in the United States. He was arrested last September and released on a $1000 bond. The commissioner ordered deportation to China after a de novo hearing. An appeal to the Supreme Court of the District is noted as trial likely to conclude today. Witnesses include the defendants father and other Chinamen. Assistant US Attorney Adkins prosecutes, William Ambrose defends.
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Moy Wong
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May Wong
Anson S. Taylor
China
Supreme Court of the Instrict of Columbia
United States District Court
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Moo Wong
Adkins
William EH. Ambrose
Charles Wyndham in Comedy The Case of Rebellious Susan
Charles Wyndham and Miss Mary Moore led a London company at the National in Henry Arthur Jones’s The Case of Rebellious Susan. The performance drew a fashionable audience and praised the cast for its intelligent, subtle interpretation and steady dramatic craft. The company also staged David Garrick with plans to close the engagement on the final night with The Case of Rebellious Susan.
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Mary Moore
London
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Lyceum Stock Company
New York
England
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Socrates
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Miss Moore
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Mrs. Quesnel
Lilias Waldergrave
Lady Darby
Vane Featherston
James Harabin
Frank Atherly
Wyndham Company
David Garrick
New Art Organization at Cosmos Club Launches Fine Arts Society
At the Cosmos Club last evening a broad new fine arts organization was launched with local membership and goals to cultivate art. Charles J. Bell chaired, Wayland T. Vaughan acted as pro tem secretary, and the group urged united effort to foster aesthetic appreciation and support artists, architecture, and public taste.
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Wayland T. Vaughan
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England
France
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Luxembourg
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Maine
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Sheranno
Madox Prownes
Siataming Ife
National Gallery of Art
Washington
Stari
National Art Commission
Johnson Arrested in Philadelphia
Roy Johnson, a Negro wanted on larceny, has been captured in Philadelphia. Capt. Boardman of the Detective bureau received word last night and Johnson will be brought here today to stand trial. He formerly worked at an F street jewelry store and is accused of stealing about $400 worth of jewelry from a showcase.
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Detective Bureau
Roy Johnson
F Street
Grip cure ad touts Dr Miles Nervine in 19th c. tones
A testimonial touts Dr Miles Nervine as the best treatment for grip and lingering nervous symptoms. The claimant Mrs George B Hall from Jackson Tennessee describes rapid relief and appetite restoration after using the product, promising a money back guarantee if the first bottle fails.
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Tolstoi Calls for Anarchy Abolition of Government as Slavery
Count Tolstoi declares in a London Times letter that all governments are corrupt and that true freedom lies in the moral perfection of individuals. He argues political action harms the people, condemns autocracy, and condemns war taxes while urging liberation from every form of government.
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France
Germany
Japan
Tongland
Wheat in the Granaries Reveals Huge On Hand Stocks
The Bureau of Statistics reports March 1 wheat in farmers heads about 111 million bushels, 201 percent of last year, with corn at about 54 million bushels and oats around 347.9 million. Percentages show large stockpiles versus prior years, indicating ample carryover. Also advertised is Thomas Jewersons Bible, plates used, sold at half publisher price and not available through booksellers.
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Defeat Reported as Kuropatkin Retreats in Russo Japanese War
A long dispatch from St. Petersburg describes a massive Russian retreat after Kuropatkin’s defeat at Tat chekino and Leukuanpeo. Analysts debate whether the army is utterly routed or merely beaten and wonder about the fate of the rear guard and siege trains as officials admit they know little.
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Fall of Mukden and Fushun Reported from Tokyo
Washington receives Japanese cablegram stating Mukden was occupied at 10 a.m. Friday and enveloping movements have proved successful. Another message notes Fushun fell on the night of March 9 and Japanese detachments are now attacking the enemy at the heights north of Fushun.
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Praise From Germans on Japanese Military Genius
Baron von Gayl, second in command to Count von Waldersee in the China expedition, lauded Japanese military genius at a German Asiatic Society gathering. He praised the islanders for a phenomenal feat, noting fearless troops and brilliant leadership. he doubted where China could find better instructors than those who captured Mukden.
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Germany
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Mukden
No Sympathy for Russia in Vienna Press on Mukden Loss
The Viennese press reports no sympathy for Russia over the Mukden defeat and calls it a crushing catastrophe and complete rout. Some say Russia’s Manchuria cause is lost though no peace talks appear imminent. Officials expect a real battle at Harbin as Kuropatkin’s retreat is framed as part of a settlement plan.
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Columbia Wins Interuniversity Debate Over Penn
Columbia University defeated the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia in the first annual interuniversity debate under the Triangular Debating League formed with Cornell. The topic debated was whether the Interstate Commerce Commission should set maximum reasonable railway rates after full hearings, effective after 30 days’ notice unless stayed by a Federal court.
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Confer on Cattle Laws Reach With Growers Association
Secretary Wilson and Dr. Salmon discussed quarantine rules with a National Cattle Growers' Association delegation led by Murdoch Mackenzie and others from Colorado Texas Montana and Nebraska. The main issue is handling cattle exposed to mange under the new law. The vice president’s private secretary is Fred C. Fairbanks a Princeton graduate.
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Fred C. Fairbanks
Princeton
Russia Must Crown War With Victory Says Editorial
In St Petersburg on March 11 an editorial urges perseverance and prosecution of the war after defeats at Manchuria. It praises national resolve, calls for internal reforms, and warns of months of preparation for another battle while criticizing Kuropatkin and bureaucratic ineptitude that stifles soldiers. It notes Japanese feints and a harsh critique of diplomacy and leadership.
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Manchuria
Mukden
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Norway's New Cabinet Approved by Regent Gustaf
Crown Prince Gustaf approves a coalition cabinet in Norway. Premier and minister of justice is P. C. H. Micheleon, others include Loevitnd as minister of commerce and Aretander as minister of finance. Ministers at Stockholm named Hagerup Bull Bottner. Fighting looms in Yemen as Turkish reinforcements move toward Manakha and Sanaa. Cardinal Satoli recovers and returns to Vatican for Lenten sermon.
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Denies Intrigues in China In Peking Dispatch
An official dispatch from Minister Mumm von Schwarzenstein in Peking to the foreign office denies in detail the telegram to the London Times alleging German intrigue in China. The communication was published today and seeks to counter the London report with formal refutations.
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North German Gazette Highlights German-US-Japan Trust Message
The semi-official North German Gazette prefaced the Minister's message by asserting that the Times statements aim to sow distrust of Germany in the United States and Japan, framing press coverage as calculated distortion.
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Japan
Pearl in Oyster Sparks Restaurant Ownership Fight
A Pearl in a customer's oyster at a restaurant in Hamburg prompts a legal dispute. The owner sues claiming shells and such items are the host's property and profits, while a lady asserts ownership of the pearl she found. The Superior Court has taken the question under advisement.
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McCormick to Lease Paris Quaisde Billy Residence
Ambassador McCormick, in Paris pending transfer from St. Petersburg, has almost decided to take a handsome riverside house on Quai de Billy. The new residence lies between the foreign office and American colony centers, near the residences of the Prince de Bourbons and Prince de Monaco, with three salons a ballroom a smoking room and modern interior decorations for receptions.
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No Threat Against India Russian Troops to Afghan Border
St Petersburg March 10 The Associated Press cites official word that Russian troops and artillery sent to the Afghan border pose no threat to India. The moves aim to replace Turkestan units withdrawn for Far East duty amid Afghan hostility stirred by Japanese emissaries. Unconfirmed reports claim two English officers in disguise are detained at Krasnovodsk.
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War on women's finery in Berlin birds torn from hats
Berlin reports a group of young men calling themselves the Association of Active Friends of Animals has circulated pamphlets urging women to remove birds from hats. The resolution says members may force removal if refused and will pay any legal penalties.
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Breslau Strikes Clash With Troops In March Turmoil
Breslau France March 1. Striker agitation continues as they try to build street barricades. troops wreck them. Frequent clashes occur and numerous arrests made. City council dominated by Socialists shows sympathy and has allocated 400 for striker relief. Higher authorities consider dissolving the council. Irving Signs for American Tour. London March 10. Sir Henry Beving signs with Charles Frohman for a 20 week American tour starting in October likely opening in New York between October 10 and 15.
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Miners Feared Dead In Cambrida Colliery Disaster
Cardiff report describes a sudden blaze at Cambrida Colliery in Clydach Vale Rhonda Valley with estimates of twenty to thirty miners fatally hurt. Many rescued workers suffer severe burns as the fire rages. In separate dispatches, Somalis reportedly attack Merka in British East Africa, killing residents.
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