Senator Shively Dead Longtime Indiana Senator Passes
Benjamin F Shively former United States senator from Indiana died at Providence Hospital after a lengthy illness He was 58 and served three terms in the House and seven in the Senate as a leading tariff and foreign affairs expert The president sent a condolence letter to his widow and the Senate adjourned in mourning services were to be held in Southern Indiana with President Wilson and Vice President Marshall among those paying respects.
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Taggart May Be Senator Pick For Indiana Governor Hints
Indiana political circles say Democratic leader Thomas Taggart could be appointed to the U S Senate by Governor Ralston with Taggart’s blessing. If he declines, Taggart might still name the appointee, while the governor seeks a nominee under Indiana’s new primary law.
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Indiana Mourns Senator Shively in Washington
All Indiana mourns Senator Shively after his death in Washington. Gov. Ralston orders the body brought to Indianapolis to lie in state at the State Capitol for one day and suspends much business statewide. Funeral arrangements will be at South Bend, his home. Gov. Ralston sent condolences to Mrs. Shively andSolicited her consent for the Indianapolis ceremony. Messages of sympathy poured in from across the state.
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John J. Shively
Aron Stavely
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Indianapolis
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Ralston
Atate
State Capitol
Funeral for Solon Kemon in Washington today
Funeral services for Solon Kemon, longtime superintendent of the Washington office of Munn & Co patent firm, will be held at 2 p.m. at Eckington Presbyterian Church. Interment follows at Glenwood Cemetery. Born in Baltimore March 31, 1849, he lived much of his life in D.C. and leaves wife Ming Jennie Pugh and five children.
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Lee B. Kemon
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Newport Villas Leased and Local Changes in Newport
Newport residents report lease of Moorings villa on Harrison avenue by Mrs Berrien and Ennin cottage by Mrs Harriman for the 1916 season. John D Johnson buys the Gables at Rhode Island avenue from Alonzo Potter. Cornell economist Allyn A Young to join Federal Trade Commission staff. Treasury asks Congress to authorize sale of Williamson post office site for a new building at cost 1000000.
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Will wed in Siberia fiance her foster-brother
Special to The Washington Post Boston March 14 Dorothy Graham Thompson daughter of Mr and Mrs Arthur G Thompson plans to sail for Siberia to wed her foster brother Marshall Bartholomew who has served in a government post there Their romance began in childhood and they maintained contact despite wartime separation. the Thompson family approves of the marriage plan.
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New Steamer for Potomac from Chesapeake Line
Announcement at a Retail Merchants Association meeting says the Potomac and Chesapeake Steamboat Company will add a new steamer named Majesty to serve river landings. With the Maryland Delaware and Virginia Railway withdrawing, Washington interests fear disruption. protests were filed and assurances secured for uninterrupted weekly Potomac service starting around April 1.
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Award Diplomas to Babies by Washington Diet Kitchen
The Washington Diet Kitchen Association awarded certificates yesterday to more than twenty babies about two years old. Each child attended monthly physical examinations at the association’s station since birth and were reported in fine condition. The diplomas were given at 2800 Dumbarton Avenue Northwest and certify regular attendance and two years of age with a physician and nurse sign-off.
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Roosevelt welcomed son as Navy aide and wife praise
The Assistant Secretary of the Navy and Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt announce the birth of a son. Both mother and baby are reported doing well.
Henry Ford Uses Peace Rules Against Worker Divorce
Chicago March 14 Henry Ford promotes workplace peace but enforces a rule requiring employees and their wives who quarrel to separate or resign and forfeit five dollars daily. Henry Carter, a Ford porter, divorces his wife on detention charges with Walter May testifying Ford's policy harms productivity. The judge indicated he would grant Carter a decree.
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Veterans Banquet Highlights Preparedness and Defense Vision
The Twenty fourth annual banquet of the Second Corps Association Army of the Potomac opened with keynote remarks on national defense and preparedness. Gen Nelson A Miles and Senators Chamberlain Johnson and Representative Moore spoke on the need for a complete defense system amid uncertain international tensions. Toastmaster Col Myron M Parker led reminiscences as a large audience including many named officers and civilians listened to veteran anecdotes and formal tributes.
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MOURN FOR H G DAVIS AT FUNERAL TRAIN ARRIVAL
Large crowd gathers as the special train with Henry Gassaway Davis's body arrives in Biking West Virginia. Remains lie in state at Graceland with services at Davis Memorial Church planned. Notables in the funeral party include Elkins and Davis family members.
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Former Democrat in Race For G. O. P. Delegate
Gardner W. Pearson of Lowell, former Democratic State committee member, announced his candidacy as an alternate delegate to the Republican national convention in the Fifth district. He declared his preference for Theodore Roosevelt for President.
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Antitrust Case May Wait For Transcript Extension
Assistant Attorney General Todd asked the Supreme Court for more time to file the narrative transcript for the government's appeal in the antitrust case against United States Sress Corporation. Counsel for the company opposed the transcript, urging its dispensation. Todd said only about half of 12,000 pages of testimony could be properly prepared and requested an extension to July 16. The Court's action is expected Monday.
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California Named Dreadnought 44 at Mare Island Yard
Secretary Daniels announced that the dreadnought No 44 will be named California at Mare Island navy yard. Dreadnought No 40 will be christened New Mexico, the only state lacking a named battleship. A California delegation request led to the No 4 name change, backed by a California legislature resolution.
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Andrews to be buried in self made steel coffin
John J. Andrews a personal friend of Abraham Lincoln will be buried from his Arlington Maryland home tomorrow afternoon. He shaped and kept a steel coffin in his house for his death, upholstering it recently. Andrews died Sunday of pneumonia at an advanced age and was a Civil War veteran.
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American delegation in Haiti visits Port au Prince
The arrival of the Tennenses party in Port au Prince for a Haiti visit was reported. The delegation aboard, headed by Secretary McAdoo, was greeted by the Haitian president and continued to Buenos Aires to join the international high commission.
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New Jersey Moves Presidential Primary Date Forward
Trenton N J March 14 The presidential primary for delegates to national conventions will be held on the second Tuesday in April instead of the fourth Tuesday in May as prior law permitted The change was approved by the senate despite Gov Fielder veto and assembly action advancing the date by party vote and overriding the veto.
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Bryan's Name Filed as Candidate for Delegate
Lincoln Neb March 14 A petition was filed with the secretary of state today nominating William J Bryan for delegate at large to the Democratic national convention.
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Gummins Victor in Minnesota Presidential Preference Primary
Scattering returns from Minnesota indicate Albert B. Cummins of Iowa won the Republican nomination preference over Henry D. Bainbrook and William G. Webster Wilson was unopposed on the Democratic ballot. Early returns show contested delegate fights linked to Fred B. Lynch. Foss and Sulzer race tight for prohibition nomination. Progressive delegates unopposed and certified.
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Michigan Democrats to Meet at Lansing May 17
Lansing Mich March 14 The Democratic State central committee met to set the state convention for May 17 at Lansing The body approved resolutions endorsing the Wilson administration and Governor Ferrin B O Wood of Flint national committeeman E B Shields of Lansing and Governor Perrin were endorsed as three of the four delegates at large to the Democratic national convention.
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R CANDIDATE LOSES AT CHICAGO CONVENTION VOTE
Unpledged delegates chosen in New Hampshire primaries head to Chicago. Frank H Challis loses to George H Moraes for the Republican at large slot while other delegates from Manchester Concord Nashua and Dover join unpledged slate. Democratic delegates split with three pledged to Wilson and one unpledged. Progressive slate all unpledged. Republican victory in Laconia names George Muncey mayor by 743 vote margin.
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Oklahoma Moose to Name State Delegation March 22
Oklahoma City March 14 John M Hale chairman of the Progressive State central committee of Oklahoma issued a call for mass meetings in eight congressional districts March 22 to elect delegates to the Progressive national convention. Only those who supported the Progressive gubernatorial candidate in 1914 are entitled to a seat and vote.
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Vote on suffrage again passes in Albany assembly
Albany March 14. The New York Assembly approved by 109 to 57 a bill to submit a referendum on the women's suffrage question in 1917. The vote was followed by a suffrage demonstration in the crowded assembly chamber.
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Progressives Won't Instruct Delegates In California
San Francisco March 4 The Progressive party will have a complete national delegation ticket in the presidential primary election May 2 according to an announcement made today. The delegates, it was said, will go to Chicago unpledged.
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