Consular Reform Push Echoes At White House Convention
Roosevelt urges that better pay and clearer duties are needed to attract qualified consular staff. Secretary Root and Senator Lodge champion Senate bill 145, backed by the National Consular Reform Convention, as delegates hear a Capitol reception and a White House address. The convention repeats calls for nonpartisan, merit based entry and higher salaries to improve the service and its overseas representation.
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R. W. Gates
Los Angeles
Henace McClure
Seattle
Col Jo Lane Stearns
Richmond
Lyider Straus
Marry Garfield
Clevelan
Criiinal
P. O. Melkim
Savannah
Legislation Is a Farce Critique of Anti Cruelty Bill to Senator Proctor
William Stillman of the American Humane Association denounces Congress for limiting anti cruelty cattle measures. He faults Senator Warren for a weak highway speed limit on stock trains and urges Proctor to push hearings or have the bill referred to the Interstate Commerce Commission. Stillman cites need to prevent thirst starvation and overcrowding on cattle cars and appeals to be heard before the Agriculture and Forestry Committee.
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Wiliam
Stillman
American Humane Association
Albany
Warren
Wyoming
Senate
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Humane Society
Wilson
LCL
Committee On Agriculture and Forestry
Interstate Commerce Commission
Jerome Consults Bliss On Grand Jury Funding Case
Judge O Sullivan to instruct grand jurors today on whether insurance company campaign contributions violated law. Cornelius N treasurer of the Republican National Committee spoke with District Attorney Jerome after a conference with Bliss, Jerome, and William Rand Jr. Indictments against Burnham and Eldridge for larceny and forgery tied to insurance firm funds.
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Washington Post
York
Cornelus N
Republican National Committee
Armstrong Committee
Jerome
Terome
Bliss
William Rand, Jr
Q Sullivan
Prand
Frederick 4. Burnham
George Burnham, Jr
George J. Eldridge
Mutua) Reserve Life Insurance Company
Policy Holders Face Peril in Trustee Election Plan
A New York Life Insurance Company board resolution warns that electing all trustees in one year risks policy holders’ interests. The measure, urged by a legislative insurance committee, would end the current gradual change in trustees and invites public excitement and radical charter departures.
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W York
Board of Trustees of
New York Life Insurance Company
Legislative Insurance Cnvertigating Committee
Market Basket reports spring delays and price drops at Center Market
Amid damp cold the Center Market zone shows a tropical bloom of plants while spring arrivals from Florida ease prices. Lettuce drops to 10 35 cents a head while cabbage sells 5 10 cents a head. New beans and cucumbers rise or hold, and fish prices edge up with shad scarce yet.
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Chesapeake Bay
Iron Industry Still Strong Despite Slight Production Cut
New York reports show the pig iron sector in good overall shape with output modestly pared and stocks still declining. January and February totals indicate weaker shipments than planned but steady demand from merchant furnaces and rising inquiries for trolley lines and structural materials. A sulfur of rail and coal-miner tensions and fuel uncertainties influence prices, while several large orders surface from transcontinental lines and major steel rail buyers.
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Ag Com
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Virginia
Tennessee
Georgia
Schuylkil
Lehizh
Letanen
Susquehanna
New Jersey
Guayaquil
Sihe
Missouri
Kansas
Texas
Pittsburg
Washington Market Quotation Roundup of Flourish Prices
Daily wholesale price snapshot notes firm market with moderate receipts and active demand. Virginia and southern produce show small gains. butter and dairy items firm with light receipts of fancy woods and creamery grades. Live poultry arrivals light. prices firm across chickens ducks turkeys and geese. Dressed meats scarce with steady quotas. vegetables show light supply and firm movement for tomatoes cabbage celery and potatoes. fruits and berries modestly priced across varieties.
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Southern
Famey Woods
Wentera
Seegndy
Wenturn
Omages
California
Florida
New York Grain Markets Rise On Russia Famine Hopes
Wheat futures climbed as reports of famine in Russia and thin Western receipts supported prices. May Wheat at 84 3/4, July 84, September 85 1/4. Corn opened steady with 61,600 bushels, No. 2 yellow 48 1/2, No. 2 white 48. Record notes show mixed spot oats and market receipts around 28,600 bushels.
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Pion
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Hussia
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Wheat and grain futures mixed amid famine report impact
Chicago grain prices fluctuated as a famine report from Romania influenced buying. May wheat opened steady and closed firm around 7 3 4 cents, with corn and oats mixed and hogs supported by solid pork and rib futures. Primary receipts totaled 450,000 bushels, with notable activity by cash buyers and pit traders in Chicago and Minneapolis.
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New York Stock Exchange
Washington Stock Exchange
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Rugaia
Markera
Hnelieh
Marker
Minneapolis
Puluth
Macker
May
Ower
Wold
Lovat
Bears
New York Cotton Market Slumps in Active Session
The New York cotton market opened barely steady and quickly fell under heavy bear pressure, with May and July prices sliding to new lows amid liquidation. Traders reported aggressive stop losses and widespread liquidations as shorts covered only modestly, while later trading showed tentative recovery and signs of bull support.
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F Street
New York Stock Exchange
Washington Stock Exchange
Chicago Board of “Trade
Seles
Inl
Trang
Ihel
Appendicitis and its Causes Warned by Doctor
A historic medical note warns appendicitis as the dread disease and asserts the true cause lies in sluggish bowels and constipation. It condemns seeds or foreign bodies as a myth and links gas formation to bacilli cell germs while urging prevention.
Pineapple and Butternut Pills Offer Trial Pack
Cure constipation biliousness and sick headache in one night. Price 25 cents at dealers. Mail order trial pack free plus brochure. Incomplete promotional text promises health benefits and a booklet with an address for responses.
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Smith
Borel Smith
F. Smith
The King of Blood Purifiers S S S headline claim
An advertisement extols S S S as “The King of Blood Purifiers” and a safe, all natural blood purifier and tonic. It stresses purity without minerals, gentle action, and broad cures for rheumatism catarrh scrofula and blood poisons, promising permanent relief and a free blood book on request.
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Lebanon
Thompson
Market Notes On Weather and Prices In Core Market
Report cites that prices did not decline as futures suggested while the Interior shows eight dollar mark variance. Official advices say the market remained flat or lower. Weather reports indicate Rein in the South with precipitation not heavy.
Washington cattle market report amid light supply and steady sheep
Cattle in light supply with small demand noted. lambs selling readily under spring prices. Calves and hogs show varied activity with per hundredweight ranges and wool and lamb prices listed. market mood cautious as buyers seek value.
Denied Cotton Quotations By Memphis Court Order
Memphis March 14 Judge Mc Call of the United States Circuit Court issued an order restraining two Memphis brokerage firms from receiving the quotations of the New York Cotton Exchange The decision upholds the exchange claim that telegraph companies shall deliver quotations only to subscribers sanctioned by the exchange
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McCall
United States Circuit Court
Memphis
New York Cotton Exchange
New York Exchange
Railway Merger Postponed by Allegheny Valley Stockholders
Philadelphia March 14 stock holders of the Allegheny Valley Railroad postponed action on merging with the Pennsylvania Railroad. No reason given. Meanwhile the Pennsylvania Railroad board approved a 1,000,600 dollar appropriation for improvements on the United Railways of New Jersey division, the New York division, and the Philadelphia division. Half funds Camden New Jersey work with West Jersey and Seashore Railroad electrics upgrades. Quarantine Against Puerto Cortez Mobile Bay quarantine board imposed quarantine due to one yellow fever case in Puerto Cortez Honduras.
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Allegheny Valley Railroad
Pennsylvania Railroad
Pennsylvania Railroad Today
United Railways of New Jersey
New York
Camden
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Seashore Railroad
Puerto Cortez
Mobile
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