Wilson Names Six for Tariff Board Amid Bipartisan Doubt
The President sent to the Senate six nominees for the tariff commission, including Prof. Taussig and Daniel Roper. Penrose assailed the list as not bipartisan, noting many members favor low tariffs. Taussig is a Harvard economist linked to free trade, while Kent and Lewis are described as high tariff advocates. The slate aims for long terms with Costigan on a two year term, and confirmation awaited at the April session.
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Maryland
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Lewis
Simmons
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Kant
Congress
California
Wilson Independent League
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Kansas
Old Tariff Board
Iis
Finance Committee
To Cure A Cold in One Day Take Laxative Bromine Quinine
Ad copy for a patent medicine promises quick cold relief with Laxative Bromine Quinine tablets. It claims a refund if no cure and features Druggist BL W. Grove’s signature on each box, priced at 85 cents.
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More Cars In Service Amid Clashes And Arrests
Police report several arrests as Washington Railway and Electric Co increases service with strikebreakers amid continued outages and crowd clashes. Motorman Henry W. Lynn beaten after a confrontation with officers. four suspected strikebreakers held for obstructing tracks, while suburban arrests follow in Hyattsville and Mount Rainier for weapons and related charges.
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Henry W. Lynn
Tariff Study Panel Names Costigan and Roper Officials
A federal tariff commission plan names Daniel C. Roper and Denver lawyer Costigan to lead studies of customs laws and their postwar effects. Roper, former Ways and Means staffer and Postmaster General appointee, and Costigan, a onetime Republican and Progressive candidate, bring mining law expertise as they study administrative fiscal and industrial impacts and possible damping after the war.
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Federal Trade Commission
Daniel C. Roper
House
Underwood-Simmons
Post Office Department
Fiest
Democratic National Committee
Costigan
Denver
United States
Graft Enriching Strikebreakers With Tickets and Humor
A strikebreaking conductor counts daily takings on a Washington streetcar run ending at Lincoln park. He hands out tickets for bribes amid graft claims from one passenger who admits defection to lay off. The report details small-scale theft and lavish daily earnings, amid an hourlong ride through Mount Pleasant.
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Attacks Colombian Treaty Sparks Senate Split
Republican members of the Senate foreign relations committee draft a minority report opposing ratification of the Colombian treaty. They argue there is no reason for the United States to pay Colombia 25,000,000 and no grounds for regret over the Panama partition. Knox backed the majority and may sign the minority report. Republican leaders claim 38 or 40 senators pledge against ratification.
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Senate Foreign Relations Committee
United States
Colombia
Panama
Knox
Oscar G Murray Dies at 70 in Baltimore Railroad Leader
Oscar G Murray longtime Baltimore and Ohio Railroad chairman and former president died after a long illness at 70. He joined B&O as vice president in 1896, later led traffic, served as president from 1903 to 1916, and had earlier roles with the Big Four as receivership leader. A separate note mentions Preston Gibson’s equity court hearing next Wednesday in the District.
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Oscar G. Murray
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Murray
Baltimore and Ohio
Big Four
United States Court
John K. Cowen
Read
Read By the Receivers and Their Discharge, Mr. Murray
Daniel Willard
Preston Gibson
Equity Court of the District
Roads Yield to Prevent National Rail Strike
The national conference committee led by Elisha Lee urged settlement of wage disputes before possible war. They proposed arbitration by the Interstate Commerce Commission or a board under the Newlands act, or a presidential inquiry, and criticized railroads for blocking peaceful talks while stressing duty over personal demands. A cadre of railroad chairmen endorsed the compromise and called for renewed negotiations to avert a strike.
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Elisha Lee
Interstate Commerce Commission
Newlands
Brotherhood
Wilson
Congress
German Intrigue in Petrograd Revealed for Post Feature
Prominent military authority Granville Fortescue reports in a Washington Post exclusive feature on War Problems of the United States. Fortescue, recently back from Europe, previews surprising revelations to appear next Sunday in the Post.
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United States
Washington Post
Granville Fortescua
Europe
Carmen Keep Cash But King Draws Line At Deficit Claim
A Washington Railway and Electric line report notes no deficits are allowed though a constrictor may not need to hand in cash. President King states he does not mind conductors turning into cash but draws the line at any report of a deficit. One conductor is reported as disappointed.
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King
Washington
Conductor Rinderle Arrested for Carrying Concealed Weapon
A warning rampage by Howard Rinderle, a trikebreaking conductor, led to Officer Thorne of the Fifth Precinct boarding a car and arresting Rinderle on concealed weapons charges. A Ford owned by J. J. Hallock at 1025 Sixth Street NW was struck early yesterday by a Washington Railway and Electric Co. car on Fourth Street NE. Hallock escaped injury. An autotruck owned by Edward Adamson and driven by Jerry Twyman collided with a Railway car near Ninth and Q NW. the truck was wrecked but no injuries occurred.
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Ralph W. Lankford
Roy E. Best
Sixth Street
Harry E. Koenig
Washington Steal and Ordnance Company
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O'Neil
Alfred Levine
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Henderson
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Washington Railway and Electric Company
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Mr. Hallock
Edward Adamson
Taylor Street
Jerry Twyman
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Wilson in Bed Needs Strength to Return to Work
President Wilson remains in bed to regain strength as Dr. Cary T. Grayson reports the cold and grip symptoms are gone and his temperature normal. He is advised to rest for several days before resuming work on accumulated matters while Secretary Tumulty will not set any appointments for him until next week.
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Tumulty
William F Sheehan Dies Noted New York Politician
William F Sheehan former lieutenant governor and prominent New York lawyer died at his home in New York City. He had been a key figure in the 1911 Senate deadlock that ended with James A O Gorman chosen to fill the seat.
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New York
William F. Sheehan
United States Senate
Sheehan
James A. O'Gorman
Investment Bond Plan With Small Monthly Payments
A seller urges readers to trust the investment and presents a plan to buy bonds of this character through small monthly payments, offering reassurance of safety and long term affordability.
Special Notices on Estate and Bank Assets Report
Officials sworn to file a trust report for American Security and Trust Company describe a total asset base of 13,568,413 with liabilities and capital details. The document cites secured loans, stocks, bonds, and various assets including furniture and fixtures, overdrafts, and deposits.
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Corcoran Thom
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Corcoran Titoat
Herorsma
Real
Albert H. Bitllington
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