Economy bill proposes franking limits and pay rises
Report of the Committee on Post roads includes measures to restrict the franking privilege, shift postal expenses to freight, and collect detailed second-class mail data. It also calls for uniform clerk salaries, raises for certain post office inspectors, and possible abolition of star routes to boost efficiency. overall cost estimates show a substantial increase over prior appropriations.
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International Reform Bureau
Franks of Representatives
Postal Service
Post-office
Gersice
Post-office Department
Congress
Secretary of the Treasury
Post- Office Department
Committee On the Post-office and
Stevens supports three lock canal at Gatum site
Wien professor Burr and Parsons of the Panama Canal consulting board argued the hill at Gatum cannot hold three locks. Chief Engineer Stevens in Panama countered with an on site examination citing ample length and foundations for longer locks. The Canal Commission will hear John F. Wallace as the testimony on canal type continues.
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Gatum Pam
Board of Consulting Engineers
Burr
Parsons
Nature
John Fr. Wallace
Senate Seeks Names of Land Relinquishers Near Forest Reservations
The Senate adopted a Hansbrough sponsored resolution directing the Interior Secretary to report by December first which individuals firms or corporations have relinquished lands within forest reserve vicinities. The list should include those who have not yet staked land claims and provide means for such claimants to obtain patents to lands to which they are entitled.
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Hansbrough
Secretary of the Interior
United States
First Step in Extension of C M & St P to the Coast
Reports indicate plans to extend the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway lines to the Pacific Coast via South Dakota Montana Idaho and Washington. Rep Burke SD introduces a bill to bridge the Missouri River at Yankton and the other measures follow. Taft forwards to Senate Moro combat telegraphic dispatches from Mount Dujo without new details.
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New Hampshire
Register of the
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Llgud I. Carter
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Twenty-fourth Infantry
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Nachlehew
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Enormous Increase in Official Salaries Highlighted by Tawney
Representative Tawney detailed dramatic growth in salaried special agents and inspectors across federal agencies. He cited leaps from 708 to 2105 such officials since 1896 and expenditures from 521,950 to 4,546,328, noting Treasury’s smallest rise and large overall cost increases across departments.
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Simmons Amendment Extends Time of Hepburn Bill
Senator Simmons of North Carolina proposes an amendment to the Hepburn rate bill. The plan extends the start date from thirty to sixty days to allow court review before the rate takes effect. Aggrieved parties may seek court review within twenty days of notice, with twenty days for an answer, so the court can decide before the rate becomes operative. If no decision is reached in time, no preliminary suspensive order is granted.
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North Carolina
Interstate Commerce Commission
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Flongreas
Congress
WANTS NEW CHAIRMAN FOR CONGRESSIONAL COMMITT
Republican Congressional Campaign Committee leader Babcock seeks a date for a joint caucus with Senator Allison and Representative Hepburn to choose a new chairman. He says health limits continue, naming Sherman and Tawney as potential successors while noting his five campaigns without defeat. Also lists several fourth class postmaster appointments and a Franklin anniversary observance by lawmakers.
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Republican Congressional Campaign Committee
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Sherman
New York
Tawney
Minnesota
Kelling of Moros and the juramentado threat
Capt. Cloman’s statement explains Moro violence tactics in Jolo. Moros vow to die while killing infidels under juramentado rites, shaving eyebrows and arming with knives. Desperate outlaws may kill Christians or turn amok, aided by family and friends against capture.
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Finn
Col. Pratt
Twenty-third Infantry
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Maibun
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Cloman
President Restricts Governor Steele From Campaign
President opposes furlough for Indiana Soldiers Home governor George W. Steele to run for Congress in the tight Landis Steele contest. Taft letter to Gen. Mellahon says duties should not be released for campaigning. McMahon sees no reason Steele cannot run if properly addressed, while critics say his influence over 300 inmates could sway the race.
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Steele
Landis
Blackburn Denies Affidavit Mentioned Before Senate Subcommittee
North Carolina Representative Blackburn denies a Post report about an affidavit from Casper being presented to the Senate subjudiciary committee. He calls the claim a gross falsehood and says no such affidavit was discussed by the subcommittee or officials including Hayes and Robb. He links Casper to repeated federal indictments and questions motives behind the report.
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North Carolina
Senate
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Asheville
N. C
Holton
Helton
Demorgta May Exclude Reporters from Meeting
Richmond Va March 19 The Democratic committee is expected to adopt a rules committee report barring reporters from central body meetings. Previously the by laws allowed Democratic press representatives to attend the meetings.
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Aelineton
Richmond
Ety Democratic Committee
Rules Committee
Mantell Delivers Lear In A Tempest Tossed Soul
Public reaction follows Mantell as Lear in a staging praised for dignity tenderness and magnetic presence. Critics note restrained vocal power and deep pathos, with strong support from Marie Booth Russell as Cordelia and Oswald by Franklin Bendsten. later Henrtta Crosman shines as Rosalind in As You Like It at the National.
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Teyment
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Terras Forbes Robertson
Hamlet
Avery Hehelier
Marie Booth Russell
Miss Russell
Cordelia
Kent
Gordon Burley
Harry Deighton
Edgar
Fool
Arthur Ebbets
Oswald
Franklin Bendsten
Giles Shine
Gloucester
Polonius
Heath
Wolwar
Eyen
Entertaining Stage Week With Ade, Eye Witness and Vaudeville Acts
George Cohan features open the bill with curtain speeches as Jimmy Barry, Waterbury Bros. and Tenny, Arlington Four, Parros Brothers, and a Vic ory of visual comedy. Ade’s Peggy from Paris shines at the Majestic noted for character massing and stage pictures. The Eye Witness melodrama by Lincoln J. Carter runs a convoluted plot of mortgages, coal, and a cyclone ending in tragedy and triumph with Wilbur Mack, Fiorenca Huntly, Sulivan, Nicholson, and St George Hussey delivering strong turns.
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Chase
Macy and Hall
Clay Clement
Miss Meinky
Ardette
Ellen Wright
Karama
Anona
Carleton Macy
Maude Hall
Julius Tannen
Mansfield
Goodwin
de Wolf Hopper
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Jimmy Barry
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Harmony Island
Arlington Four
Nobody
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Vitagraph
Ceylon
George Ade
Peggy
Paris
Majestic Theater
Pegey
Ade
Reginald Hickey
Julia Weat
Arthur Deagon
Hickey
Ephraim Lamont
George
Xapers
Wilbur Mack
Fiorenca Huntly
Maurice Sulivan
John T. Nicholson
Miss St George Hussey
Bridget O'Ratterty
Johnny Ray
Washington Epworth League concert closes season
Last night at the Methodist Episcopal Church the second annual entertainment course in Washington featured the Cleveland Ladies' Orchestra conducted by Alfred Metzdorf with soloists Adda Hutcheson Bechtel Alcock KR Parsons and Metzdorf. Selections included The Merry Wives of Windsor The Diplomat Sho Gun In the Mill and a brass quartet arrangement of Sullivan's The Lost Chora.
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The Coffee Debate and Postum Claim Support
A broad asserted campaign by coffee importers and roasters to promote coffee and oppose Postum Food Coffee is challenged by opponents who demand clear facts. They urge readers to test health effects, urging ten days off coffee for Postum to observe changes in aches, nerves, and general well being while detailing Postum’s supposed purity and nutritional value.
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Postum Testum Cereal Co. reports from Batule Creek Michigan
Postum Testum Cereal Co. of Batule Creek Michigan announces operations update and financial status. The release cites production figures and local employment impacts, highlighting market demand and regional economic effects.
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Testum Cereal Co., Ltd
Batule Creek, Mich
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