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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1913

Page

8

Trusts Kept On Run Attorney General Continues Work

The Taft era trust actions continue under Attorney General McReynolds with new inquiries aimed at proving decree dissolution violations. Grand juries may be used to uncover the full scope as government probes potential individuals responsible for corporate misdeeds. The Brazilian coffee valorization case also remains under review as Brazil promises detailed sale information.

Taft Merey Department of Justice Americanan Company Americath Smelting and Refining Company United Fruit Company Brazil New York Bryan McReynolds

Boy Scouts Rally In New York Gathers Four Thousand

Four thousand Boy Scouts of America met in New York for their second annual national rally. They divided into multiple groups and attended services at churches. Baden-Powell invited the American group to the third annual British rally in Birmingham from July 2 to 4. Several troops may attend and participate in the scoutcraft rally.

New York Boy Scouts of America Ward Raber S. Baden-Powell Cief Boy Scouts Boy Scouts of Great Britain Birmingham

Purim Observance Ahead in Hebrew Calendar

Purim, the feast of Lots, will be celebrated next Sunday with synagogal readings from the Book of Esther. The festival marks Mordecai's victory over Haman, contrasts Queen Esther's rise, and emphasizes charity to the poor during this general season of festivity.

Mordecai Esther Haman Ahasuerus Vashti Ang Lot

Tariff speech urges labor value over profits in Montclair

William Redfield, new Secretary of Commerce, spoke on The Tariff on Its Human Side. He argued for a moderate tariff reduction to renew moral life in American industry, emphasizing the shop floor worker as the most valuable asset and urging profit limits when they harm toil.

Montclair N. J William Redfield Wilson Redfield Fmst Nis

Pope Resumes Routine After Illness

In Rome on March 16 the Pope’s condition has improved enough to allow a return to nearly normal life. He will not receive further audiences until the Wednesday after Easter, according to his doctors.

Rome Mar

Congress Eyes Currency Reform and Other Top Issues

Congressional circles watch the White House for any shift toward currency reform Philippine independence Panama Canal tolls and woman suffrage before the tariff session. New Senate and House committees will be ready to begin work, with pressure to act on major issues before adjournment.

Panama Canal White House Congress Senate House Wilson Sims Underwood

Holland urges limits on clearing houses and membership power

Washington signals push in upcoming Congress sessions to confine clearing house associations to clearing checks only and to strip them of decision power on member admissions. Untermyer argues for stricter rules, citing Morgan support and historical crises. Debates will probe public interest, solvency standards, and the balance between cooperation and oversight.

New York Washington Congress Clearing House United States Pujo Committee Samuel Untermyer Untermyer Entermyer Morgan Clearing House Associations Clearing House Committee Alan Morgan Fa Pujo Oriental Bank of New York Clearing House Joan Clearing House Association Oriental Bank Ngme New York Chearme House Association Moses Taylor Clearing House Association of New Orleans South James B. Forgan J. J. Mitchell Chicago Bank of England Chicago Clearing House Association Holland

Hyde Jury Still At Odds In Hyde Murder Trial

Kansas City March 16 jurors in the murder case against Dr. B Clarke Hyde continued deadlocked after another day of fruitless deliberations. Judge Porterfield ordered the panel locked up for the night and set another session for morning. If no verdict is reached the jurors may be discharged marking the third failed trial.

Kansas City Mar B. Clarke Hyde Col Thomas H. Swope Porterfield Dr. Hyde

Texas leads in crops as 1912 output tops nation

The Department of Agriculture reports Texas again leads as the premier crop state for 1912, with corn, wheat, cotton and other staples driving a total value of about 407.16 million. Illinois ranks second at 289.33 million, Iowa third at 234.40 million, Missouri fourth at 196.97 million, and Ohio fifth at 190.72 million.

Illinois Texas Towa Ohio Missouri Department of Agriculture Illinoels Iowa Kansas Pennsylvania Minnesota Georgia North Dakota Indiana New York Nebraska Wisconsin North Carolina Alabama Oklahoma Michigan Kentucky South Carolina Mississippi Tennessee Calfornia South Dakota

Fiancee Dies Aboard Ship After Shuffleboard Excitement

Three deaths occurred on the liner Battle after a shuffleboard game near Liverpool. Mrs Minnie McNea of Vancouver Canada died of apoplexy and was to marry George Williante soon after landing. The other deaths were infants.

Foreign trade high mark sets February record for exports

A February record for American foreign commerce shows exports totaling 194,025,916 and imports 149,569,214, with a trade balance of 44,466,702 in favor of the United States. For eight months ending February, combined trade reached 2,966,714,617 with a surplus of 474,606,655. Iron and steel shipments abroad reach about 1,000,000 daily, and projections estimate steel products may hit 365,000,000 this year after past levels of 85,000,000 in 1895 and 120,000,000 in 1903.

United States

Wet Wipes and Insurance Policy Figures in New York State Records

Net present value references outstanding policies paid for and additions in force December 1912 computed by the New York State Insurance Department. Premiums paid in advance include surrendered values. Salaries rents expenses taxes medical examiners fees due or accrued commissions due and unpaid on supplementary contracts not involving contingencies cash dividends remaining unpaid and all other liabilities total 595,961,071.00 and 852,027.22.

Caauue Cee Insurance Department of State of New York Eta Banc

Two Die In Hotel Fire At Wilson Resort

Lockport residents James Langton aged 62 and Daniel O Bryne 65 died in a hotel fire at the Ten Brook House in Wilson a Lake Ontario summer resort. The blaze of unknown origin trapped them in their rooms while other guests and staff escaped with narrow margins.

Lockport Ten Brook Wilson Lake Ontario James Langton Daniel O' Bryne Langton O'Dryne

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