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Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1913
Page
9
Slow Progress on Tariff in New Administration
The article notes the two week window to draft tariff legislation as the ruling party prepares to codify policies into law. It highlights delays, internal divisions, and the contentious income tax rider, stressing that party leaders struggle to advance a revolutionary tariff without triggering broad opposition or party discord.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Congress
Partition of Turkey Ends Balkan War Territorial Remnants
The Balkan war nears end as Turkey agrees to dismemberment of European territory. The remaining Turkish lands will about 4,000 square miles, centering on Constantinople to the Maritza and Eugene rivers, with Crete ceded to Greece. Bulgars may gain coast to Midia. Serbia to Kosovo. Greece already holds Saloniki and Janina. indemnity questions linger. Austria’s restraint limits Montenegro gains. world views the outcome as beneficial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turkey
Europe
Montenegro
Constantinople
Maritza
Eugene
Enos
Midla
Crete
Greece
Aegean Islands
Balkan Peninsula
Bulgaria
Midia
Kossovo
Saloniki
Janina
Albania
Alles
Scutari
Balkans
Austria
Egg-Rolling Day in Washington Prompts Tumulty Cheers
The piece notes a diverse 70 percent Turkish Greek Albanian population in a territory, celebrates Easter Monday egg rolling on the White House lawn, and lauds Secretary Tumulty for extending hours and safeguarding children's rights. It praises him as a central administration figure and hopes rain won’t spoil the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White House
Hae
Santa Claus
Tumulty
Washington
Tun
What Do the Railroads Want Amended Erdman Act
The Railway Business Association urges an extra session amendment to the Erdman act to avert widespread strikes. It argues the act is inadequate for disputes across several rail systems and urges a larger arbitration board, more neutrals, a longer investigation period, and broader scope. The piece questions railroads willingness to arbitrate and warns the public about possible bias in mediator selection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Railway Business Association
Arbitration Board
Erdman
United States
War on socialism urged by Kansas City Progressive leader
William H Hotchkiss the New York Progressive party leader called for a strong stand against socialism saying the party should be treated as a menace and that the third party will soon tackle socialism. He stressed the urgency of government action and party unity in confronting the issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Socialist Party
Kansas City
William H. Hotchkiss
New York Progressive Party
Bull Moose
Hotchkiss
Emergence of a New Third Party in American Politics
The piece argues that the Socialist critique and a rising third party threaten established order. It calls for a national party uniting Democrats and Republicans to confront socialism, warning that failure could empower a demagogue and erode state rights and constitutional limits. It frames the third party as opposition to red flag Americanism and as national progress through law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auch
Socialist Party
Hotchkiss
Air power menace and naval airship defense debate
The piece discusses British reliance on airship destroyers and squadrons along the coast as a defense against potential aerial invasions from France or Germany. It weighs public pressure over air power gaps, the threat of night raids, and the contested practicality of nocturnal aerial navigation versus daytime strategies, with broader remarks on media alarm and national morale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Germany
England
Helizgoland
North Sea
Great Britain
Ten Million Estate AWAITS Claimant
A near ten million dollar fortune said to be in the Prussian treasury awaits a claimant who can prove senior male-line descent from Count Ernest von Munnich. Frederick the Great allegedly kept 600,000 Albertsthalers, with total funds now exceeding ten million, awaiting the rightful heir. The Munnichs, displaced by Russian politics, lost documents. two Prussian subjects, Charles and John Munnich, failed to prove direct line, leaving the money unclaimed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Count Burkhard von Munnich
Oldenburg
Russia
Peter II
Frederick the Great
Count Ernest von Munnich
Elizabeth
Baron Duke of Courland
Duke of Courtand
Ernest von Munnich
Crown
Charles
John Munnich
Berlin
Gronemsnon
Biron Duke of
Courland
Marshal von Munnich
St. Petersburg
Siberia
Ernest
Holy Roman Empire
Tilsit
Count Munnich
Shackleton Plans Antarctic Scientific Expedition
Just before departing for New York on the steamer Mauretania, Sir Ernest Shackleton announced plans to head a scientific expedition to the Antarctic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
New York
Ernest Shackleton
Antarctic
Marshall Attacks Charity From Predatory Wealth In MA
Springfield Mass March 23 Vice President Marshall told a YMCA audience that charity from predatory wealth is not appreciated and praised cooperatives and Carnegie libraries as better funded public works He spoke at Municipal Auditorium and attended First Congregational Church services with Mrs Marshall before leaving for Boston and then Washington The speech centered on It Is More Blessed to Give Than to Receive and noted women comprised the evening crowd
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Marshall
Springfield
Mass
Publc
Young Men‘s Christian Association
Mr. Marshall
Army of teachers invade Washington for Easter
Nearly 5900 school teachers from across the United States and Canada converge on the capital for the Easter holidays. A 500 strong Toronto delegation led by Dr James L Hughes visits Mount Vernon, attends church, and plans meetings with Ambassador Bryce at the British embassy before a White House audience with President Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Canada
Washington
Toronto
James L. Hughes
Mount Vernon
National Hotel
Bryce
President Wilson
White House
Dabney for Moore's Place as Weather Chief
Rumor links Charles W Dabney president of Cincinnati University to succeed Willis L Moore after his Saturday resignation as chief of the weather bureau with July 3 start. Officials say no candidate has been considered and no inquiry made, and Houston may not know if Dabney would accept or has requisite training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles W. Dabney
The
Cincinnati University
Willis L. Moore
Weather Bureau
Agriculture Houston
Houston
Dabney
No Radio Test Sunday Near Eiffel Tower
Four French officers and U S naval officials conducted radio tests yesterday. They visited the French embassy and were guests of Col. George P. Scriven at sea. Paris tower messages were faint at Arlington, with no attempts on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eiffel Tower
Paris
Arlington
United States
Lieuts
Gignon and
Diencourt
Navy
Col
Ferrie
Devesque
Army
George P. Scriven
Artington
Navy Plans New Vessels After Naval Appropriation Act
Officials in the bureau of construction and repair have begun designs for the navy’s new ships authorized by the act. The plan includes one battleship six torpedo boat destroyers four submarines one transport and one supply ship. The battleship destroyers and submarines will share a common design and are similar to recently contracted vessels. The transport will be the first navy built vessel of its type and will mainly transport marine expeditionary forces carrying 150 officers and men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of Construction and Repair of the Navy
Marine Expeditionary Forces
Catholic Growth In The United States
Advance sheets of the Official Catholic Directory show the United States among the leading Roman Catholic nations with 523 329 000 adherents. Italy has 30 500 000, Spain 19 603 000, and the British Empire 12 968 000. New York leads states with 2 790 629 Catholics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Tribune
P. J. Kenedy & Sons
New York
United States
Italy
Spain
British Empire
Austria
Germany
Philippines
Porto Rico
Pius X
St. Peter
Vatican
Washington parlor jail takes in intoxicated prisoner
After a fire destroyed the local jail in Washington New Jersey residents, Marshal Shrope improvised by tying an inebriated man to a chair in his own parlor for two hours before transporting him to the county jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
N. J
New York World
Shrope
Sacred Jonah Tomb At Nebi Yunus Mosque Visit Described
A Christian Herald account details a visit to Nebi Yunus near Nineveh where the tomb of Jonah is said to lie. A mosque and village crowd around the sacred site. Christians may glimpse the tomb through a small window while Muslims guard the inner shrine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Herald
Alte of
Nineveh
Assyria
Nebi Yunus
Jonah
Pilerima
Narcotic bullet may end battlefield horror
Pittsburgh dispatch reports United States army officials test an invention by Alexander F. E. Humphrey a pattern maker that uses morphia in tiny wells in a steel jacket to sleep soldiers after minor wounds and even mortals without pain. The bullet could also subdue criminals by sleep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
New York Tribune
United States Army
Alexander FE
Humphrey
Thun
No Old Maids in Siam Kings Tie Women to Prisoners
The San Francisco Chronicle reports that Siam’s king assigns single women past marriageable age to inmates of the Siamese penal system. A prisoner may win release by marrying such a woman, regardless of his current status, while the woman has no say in the match.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Franchco Chronicle
Siam
Ife
Siamese
Fines for Doctors Errors Sweep Bill in Colorado
Dr Kennedy introduces a bill with heavy fines and prison terms for doctors errors in appendicitis and other surgeries. Surgeons could face 500 to 10000 dollars and one to ten years jail for locating removed organs. measure would bar non physicians from prescribing and might shut out osteopaths opticians and others. It also claims many appendicitis operations are unnecessary. Blind student Harold De V Howard excels in Wharton Law School reading notes via perforated pages and typing by touch, aiming for the bar. The piece ends with a brief string: Garrison Wilson McReynolds Redsleip McAdoo Law Houston Bryan Daniels Burkeson from the Boston Transcript.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BE. E. Kennedy
Colorado
Kennedy
Philadephia
N.Y. Tribune
Harold de V. Howard
University of Pennsylvania
Wharton Law School
Howard
Fourth New-Fashioned Orthography List Issued
The Simplified Spelling Board released its fourth list of words to adopt new fashioned spellings. About 1,000 words are shortened or altered, with rules shown by examples such as dropping silent letters, changing endings, and substituting simplified forms. Andrew Carnegie and Theodore Roosevelt are among board members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simplified Spelling Board
New York
Simplified Speling Board
Andrew Carnegie
Theodore Roosevelt
Nebular Theory Upheld by Lowell Observers
Chicago reports on the arrival of Prof Percival Lowell and Dr V D Sapher who present discoveries supporting La Place nebular theory. Flagstaff observations indicate many nebulae shine by reflected light and consist of dust clouds in gas, marking an early stage in solar system evolution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Til
Max
V. D. Sapher
Lowell Observatory
Flagstaff
Ariz
Percival Lowell
New York
la Place
Lowell
Indian Chief 131 Years Old Firemaker of Glacier Reserve
Wah-Hah-Gun-Ta known as Wiley Wimpuss is a 131 year old Blackfoot Indian from Glacier reservation. Born in 1781 near Glacier National Park he is said to be the oldest living person and an oracle respected by his tribe. His birth legends link him to the first visit of a red man to the great white father and a trip to Jefferson's capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson
White House
Daya
Weather and tide table with storm outlook and city temps
The Sun and Tide table lists high and low tides with wind and rain notes. A large U S Weather Bureau weather outlook describes a western storm crossing the Rockies, moving toward the Great Lakes, bringing gales, heavy rains, and snow from Michigan westward. Forecasts predict warmer Mississippi Valley conditions, colder Midwest and plains regions, with a shift eastward to the Ohio and Gulf states by Tuesday.
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U. S. Dept. of Agriculture
Weather Bureau
Washington
Rocky Mountains
Nebraska
Great Lakes
Great Central
Plains States
Ohio
Mississippi
Michigan
Montana
Pacific States
Mississippi Valley
Rocky Mountain
Plains Slater
Mississippi River
West
Gulf States
Middle
Plain States
Jahn
Ohio Valley
Atlantic States
St. Lawrence
South Atlantic
East Gulf
West Gulf
Lake Michigan
Grand Banka
Critics Say Women Drive American Morals Decline
An octogenarian Cleveland visitor argues that women’s suffrage and publicity for social evils worsen national morals. He claims newspapers promote the suffrage movement to gain attention and that mothers should focus on rearing daughters rather than publicizing vice. He urges reduced publicity and a return to private childrearing to curb social ills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. McManus Thompson
Cleveland
Ohio
Illinois
Thompson
Shoreham
Woodward
District of Columbia
America
New York
Americanization pressures in western expansion
E Proctor Smith and other Western and Southern figures debate immigration, industrial growth, and land policy in the West. They discuss Americanization trends, Canadian settlement methods, Southern investment revival, and anti alien land bills in California amid concern over Japanese land ownership and international tensions.
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