Bieber Defends Title in Pennsylvania Land Dispute
The article covers Andrew Bieber asserting lawful possession of contested ground while a transportation company fights for tenure, labeling Bieber as a squatter. It notes congressional scrutiny, a stalled bill, and debates over land rights in Washington and federal authority. The piece references Senator Carter, Sec War, and engineers, with mentions of taxes and purchase procedures.
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Transportation Company
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Pennsylvania Ret Company
Army
Senate
House
Carter
Congress
Will Aid Publishers Substitute For Wood Pulp
Provision in Agricultural appropriation bill seeks to aid newspapers and publishers amid paper shortages. Experts to investigate alternative raw fibers. Weather Bureau and other agencies see increases. Key items include cotton grading standards, seed distribution, and Guam experiment stations.
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Weather Bureau
Bureau of Chemistry
House Committee On Agriculture
Leeperis
Secretus of Agriculture
Wembera
There’s a Reason to Eat Grave-Nuts for Strength
When strength flags avoid promiscuous eating for a few days and start with Grave-Nuts and Cream at breakfast. Grape-Nuts, made from wheat and barley, provide phosphates essential to rebuilding brain and nerve cells, the natural food not drugs for brain and nerve health.
Littlefield Bill Delayed in House Judiciary Vote
The House Judiciary Committee postponed action on the Littlefield employer liability measure to focus on liquor shipments and a separate prohibition bill. The Littlefield proposal was voted down 14 to 4 yesterday, with further hearings likely after debate on the employer liability bill. Members voting for postponement included Alexander Tirrell and Sterling Foster, while Littlefield and De Armond opposed.
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Littlefield
House Judiciary Committee
Labbry
Lkely
Tattlerfield
House
Judiciary Committee
Cla Noring
Jenkins
Boutell and Sabath
Ihnois
Bartholdt
Missouri II
Tina
Alexander Tirrell
Sterling Foster Bannon Moon
Dlekema Maloy
Caulfield
Clayton
Henry
Brantley
Reid
Parker
de Armond
Webb
Dry Washington War of Words at Prohibition Hearing
Washington legislators grappled with a dry town measure as pro and anti prohibitionists clashed in a heated hearing. Chairman Smith threatened to adjourn amid rowdy exchanges while Michigan's Mr Smith floated a local option amendment and debate shifted to voting qualifications and district suffrage.
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Mr. Smith
Michigan
Ophon
Sims Bull
House District Committee
House
Washington
Smith
Bime
Tennessee
Chunman Smith
Kahr
California
LA Shoemaker
Anti Saloon League
Kahn
Maine
Shoemaker
Miss Margaret Bitz Urges Bar on Alcohol as Medicine
Miss Margaret J Bitz secretary of the Yo brand Michigan WoC and national lecturer of the Medical Temperance Department spoke yesterday at WoC rooms 922 South Street West. She said she induced a Representative in Congress to introduce an amendment to a temperance bill to prevent physicians prescribing alcohol as medicine. Bitz argued doctors could not do so conscientiously noting hospitals with near zero alcohol use have lower death rates, citing Red Cross Hospital New York and Cook County Hospital Chicago where she formerly worked.
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Margaret J Bitz
T Yo
Michigan
Woc Ff
Medical Temperance Department
Woc
Siath Street
Noidl West
Bute
Congress
Red Cross Hospital of
New York
Cook County Hospital
Cicago
Iss Biltz
Thie Os County Hospital
Purse
Public Utility Board Set for Morning House Hearing on Transit Bill
The House District Committee meets this morning as Representative Smith prepares a draft public utility bill. Conferees from Senate and House on the street railway bill will meet this afternoon to decide on provisions, with tough deliberations expected. The Senate bill routes trucks to Union Station with a plaza loop and Delaware avenue tracks, while the House bill pushes universal transfers and district control, removing the plaza loop and Delaware tracks.
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House District Committee
Smith
Senate
House
Union Station
Delaware Avenue
House Bi
Navy Uniformon Patriot Dramas Proposed Law
A bill by Representative Fong seeks to allow the wearable navy uniform for patriotic dramas and related societies with Navy Secretary permission. The measure aims to protect military attire by restricting usage to regular service members and authorized civilians. A companion bill by Representative Foss would empower civilian or state authorities to arrest deserters and turn them over to naval authorities.
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United States Navy
Secretary of the Navy
Representative Fong
Itnoss
Representative Foss
United States
Navy
Marina Gorpa
Rescue Mission Fails for Stranded Seaman on Indefatigable Island
The missing Fred Jeffs, a setter, is presumed dead after remaining behind on Indefatigable Island in the Galapagos group. The crew of nine on the Norwegian bark Alexandra, stranded for weeks, found food, built fires, and endured giant turtles and venomous reptiles while Jeffs refused to move to a safer camp. Capt Bohnoff of the Isadia Ja reported no trace of Jeffs upon an Acapulco search, and Isidra Jacinta planned another expedition but abandoned it, noting the island’s dangerous currents and isolation.
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Indefahgable Island
Fred Jeffs
Iland
Pacific Ocean
Yankton
Callao
Acapulco
Mexico
Navy Department
Jeffs
Bohneff
Bolandra
Isidra Jacinta
Robinson Crusoe
Santa Cruz Island
Galapagos
Alexandra Bouna
Panama
New South Wales
Galapagos Group
Ony
Lhrge Turtles
Tieseu Ien
Bohnoff
Isadia Ja
Missing mariner Jeffs believed dead near Galapagos
Norwegian consulate at Guayaquil sought the missing crew. The Yankton will join a search in Magdalen Bay as Admiral Evans sends a vessel from Callao. Consul Jones and Captain Bohnhoff report Jeffs may have perished after long perils, with no word from Galapagos island inhabitants. Jeffs, about thirty, was last known near the Galapagos.
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Robert Jones
Guayaquil
State Department
Representative Hill
Connecticut
Navy Department
Admiral Evans
Callao
Acapulco
Mexico
Magdsiena Bay
Yankton
Jeffs
Jones
Lanning
Salapagos
Wu Tingfang Receives Roosevelt At White House
President Roosevelt officially welcomes Wu Ting-fang the newly appointed Chinese Minister. Wu arrives with Secretary Root’s carriage to the Blue Parlor where officials in native dress attend. President and Wu deliver remarks at the reception with ministers and attaches present.
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Roosevelt
Wu Ting-fang
White House
Root
Legation
Manson
Taft Names a Depository for Philippine Funds in U S
Secretary designates the banking house of Speyer & Co New York as a depository for Philippine funds in the United States. There are six such depositories handling a total of 10 060900 dollars which will be reduced soon to meet maturing obligations.
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Kaarmin Scott
Werther Bureau
Tex
Dodge City
Hans Richmond
Wayne Ind
Northfield
St Joseph
Mount Weather
Weather Bureau
Kes Peak
Bureau of Aran U
United States Bureau of Plant Industry
Secretary of Agriculture
Banking House of Speyer & Co
New York
United States
Naval officer orders issued amid detachment and transfers
Orders dispatched to officers include Masi'jnman RW Spotford and Surgeon Bogert Jr assigned detachments and duties in Pennsylvania and the Navy Department. Other officers listed are sent to San Francisco Honolulu and Santo Domingo with various postings and who remain on duty or detached as indicated.
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Masi'jnman
Spotford
Bogert Jr
Pennslvania
United States “Naval Academy
Bureau of Medicine and Surgery
Navy Department Washion
Pennsylvania
New Cruiser Birmingham Sets Speed Record at Sea
Rockland Maine reports the new scout cruiser Birmingham established a new speed record during tests off the port. Amid southwest gale and heavy sea, engines reached 253 knots corrected, with screws at 200 rpm across seventeen measured runs. Average of the fastest five runs nears 246 knots. future endurance trials planned at 24 knots.
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Rockland
Birmingham
Chester
Tun
Gen Kline at Hospital in Baltimore Details Health and Deaths
Special to The Washington Post reports Brig Gen Jacob Kline U. A. retired is hospitalized at Johns Hopkins with kidney trouble after transfer from Newport News. He is 68, attended by Dr Llewelyn Barker, resting well. Also noted are Navy and Army personnel movements, including tuberculosis death aboard the Ohio and various leaves and assignments across camps and stations.
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Washington Post
Baltimore
Jacob Kine
U. A
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Newport News
Llewelyn F Barker
Kitne
Naval Academy Honor Man Chantry Leads Class Ranking
Allen J Chantry of Malvern Iowa is honor man with a net percentage of 65.73 of a possible 69.2 and will enter the construction corps after final exams before commissioning as ensigns. The Navy Department approved his standing and announced the class ranking for the midshipmen at Annapolis Os. The report lists many classmates and standings, including Whiteford Drake of Waltham Mass and John E Misler of Lancaster Ky among others, with the overall order of merit shown.
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Washington Post
Annapolis
Naval Academy
Navy Department
Allen J Chantry Froo
Malvern
Iowa
Construction Corp of
Whiteford Drake
Waltham Mass
John E Misler
Laroister
Kyle Hur
Anos Green Ile Ohio
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Pergus Falls
Mann, Ole & Se
Henry Mo Jensen Benson Minn
William C Barker
Salt Lake City
Lush George
Brean Scotland
XU Augustus Whaim Sandusky Onicaugh
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Ray
McDonald Cratian
Dak Hergert
French Lamaster
Willie
Hal North
Easton Mass
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Howard
Arthur L Rrhiel
Charleen
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Mapehalstown
Decker Montclair
Wacester Minn
John H Towers
Rome
Julian Ho
Coline
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Temas Withers
Denver Cole Isaac
Charies A Woodru
Pennsylvania
Hugh Oatken
New Orleans
la Frauls Mo
Robinson
Williamayort
Donno
Cer Hamilton Randolph
Scudder
Chirles S. MeWhorerville
Ga “Sherwoode
Douglas W Fuller
Hiaud
Arehhard Stirllex Baltinia
John T Staple
New York
Anderson Philadelia
Metain Carolion
Fmerean Slour Fells
Dak Marth
Maple Newbern NC
Roma
Baron Mass
Reuben L. Walker
Kichmoo
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George Fo
Albert S
Alexader
Richard
van At Large
Holls
Port
Ann Arbo
Rober Woolghant
Lena Velez
Darrsin
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Wathurn
Jen
Chaton
Bernem
Brooklyn
Gore
Billiam
Bokell Lehan
Arthur
Gateelon
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