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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1911

Page

11

Debate Over Reciprocity Begins in Senate

Senate debate on Canadian reciprocity heats the chamber as Stone defends the pact arguing no danger to labor and potential freer trade. Gallinger counters that no cost of living reduction will follow though figures show higher Canadian wages. the discussion covers prices, dairy cattle, and cross border labor trends.

Gallinger U. S Stone Missouri Senate Yeaterday United States Kateriallinger Hard United Stats Awas Lallinger Canada Cumrotns Nand Galt Homes Page Varmont Bates M. Gallinger

Congress Condensed On Trade Pact And Labor Debate

Congress adjourned the House at 1 am after a day of debate on the Canada reciprocity agreement and labor reforms. Representative Maddden warned Canada’s destiny tied to ratification while H F Stimpson spoke on a universal four hour workday.

Waslon Sas Ts Gan Bill Representati Fat

Senate committee backs direct election amendment resolution

The Senate Judiciary Committee voted 7 to 5 for a favorable report on a constitutional amendment to directly elect Senators. The measure mirrors a prior year’s proposal. Democratic members Bacon Chilton Cutherson Erran and Borah Brown Cummins supported, while Republican Bran deweo Chirk Dillingham Root Suther land opposed. Mr. Heyburn protested the timing and indicated possible future moves on the measure.

Noyate Senate Bacon Chilton Cutherson Erran Borah Brown Cummins Brandeweo Chirk Dillingham Root

Senate Committee Disappears in Public Expenditures Shakeup

Senate legislators report the public expenditures committee has vanished from the roster amid party disagreements. Senator Newlands advocates abolition, while Senator Martin and Senator Warren cite lack of cooperation as reasons. Nominations to federal posts were sent to the Senate by President Taft, including Perry G Lytle as Surveyor of Customs in Philadelphia and Charles Wipcobb as associate justice for the U.S. remnant court of New Mexico.

Senate Yeaterday Ble Committee On Wis Gallinker Martin Democratic Teader Warren Senata Newlands Taft Phiadelphia Perry Lytle Genfereml Titerlor Department Charles Wi Pcobb California Asacciata Rema Court of

Cured or Treated Free Durk New Chemical Company Plan

Cured or Treated Free Durk New Chemical Company of Bicano touts a plan for universal relief through its Anti-RhoumaToxine and related tonics. The firm claims widespread success from its medicines, with assurances of satisfaction and no payment until purchase. Local druggist offer and promotional materials tout the uncloaked formulas as non patent medicines and urge readers to try the treatment for various toxines and ailments.

Durk New Chemical Company Bicano Turnishig Lona Ofse Medias Cunning Alllack Jetree Rere Sinai Abelves

District Bills Introduced In Congress And Senate

Several measures introduced by different members include amending the District code to require annual statements from insurance companies, adding to the District courthouse for Juvenile and municipal courts with a $200,000 appropriation, authorizing dental supply houses to call in active practitioners for certain drugs, empowering the Attorney General to settle land ownership along waterways, and directing the Interstate Commerce Commission to value Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company properties and report earnings and capital stock to Congress.

Senate Gailinger Gallinger Board of Pharmacy Sutherland Anacostia River Rock Creek Gore Interstate Commerce Commission Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company Congress

Fisher to Hear Coal Cases Next Monday In Alaska

Secretary of the Interior Fisher agrees to sit with Commissioner Dennett and law board members for the Cunningham coal claims hearings in Alaska next Monday. The decision after the hearing will be Dennett’s. Fisher aims to avoid repeated labor and expense if an appeal to him is demanded.

Secretary of the Interior Fisher Dennett General Land Office Law Board Cunningham Alaska E. C. Hughes Seattle Kisher

Supreme Court backs forest reserves as constitutional

The Supreme Court upheld the constitutionality of federal forest reserves and ruled that only Congress may determine reserve use. It bars grazing by Western cattlemen without permits and supports federal control over national forest lands held in trust for the people. Justice Lamar endorsed Agriculture Secretary rules for reserve management.

United States Supreme Court West Supreme Court of the United States Congress Lamar Secretary of Agriculture

Unclear Names and Officials Listed in Fragmented Text

Fragmentary OCR lists numerous named politicians and a judge from various states including Indiana Virginia Iowa New York Pennsylvania North Dakota Michigan California Ohio New Jersey and a New York judge. The garbled segment references senators representatives and a court of appeals but lacks coherent context or events.

Bvertery Dickinson Gecessary Renaioe Peively Indiana Swambon Virginia Kenton Iowa Smith Derclina Annetor Warren Wyemley Swator Drandwgeh Connectticu Caldor New York McCrdary Panusylvacia Pennayivania Altoten Nessis FARR Pennayivade HANNA North Dakota Hamilton Michigan Lysot Massachusetts Raven California Tateor Ohio

Plant defeats Joyce. White enters race in Maryland town

In a close bid for town executive, Plant defeats Joyce as Second Man blames White entering the race for the loss. Froctor and Elliott win seats on the town council, reshaping the local leadership.

Maryland Mr. White Froctor Elliott

Results at Mt Rainier decide local races

Joseph K. T. Plant defeated Robert E. Joyce for mayor by 17 majority. James M. Proctor defeated John Kline for councilman by 6 majority. Thomas G. C. Elliott defeated Gilbert Hughes for councilman by 8 majority.

Joseph K. T. Plant Robert E. Joyce James M. Proctor John Kline Thomas GC. Elliott Gibert Hughes

Mayoral Elections Bring Surprises in Mount Rainier and Glen Echo

Mount Rainier mayors race ends with Joseph Plant defeating Robert Joyce 82 to 3, Edward White at 34 and Charles Thomas 7, while Elliott beats Hughes for Fourth ward council seat 21 to 13. In Glen Echo, Louis Witkowski wins mayoral race as Democrat over incumbent F. James, with H. Surguy taking council seat. Turnout and party lines noted as Democratic strongholds.

Robert E. Joyce Mount Ratn Piers Md Tveater Day Joseph K. T. Plant Edward S. White Joyce Indian Territory Francis M. Proctor John Kline Hine Charles Thomas Thomas Elliott Gilbert Hughes Bert Winslow

Peace Banquet at Tokyo Affirms US Japan Friendship

At the Imperial Hotel in Tokyo an Americas Friends Association banquet celebrated the new US Japan treaty. Baron Kaneko presided, Baron Takahashi and Mr Hlake spoke on allied interests, while Prince Tokugawa and Count Komura praised rapid ratification and cooperation. Ambassador O'Brien received enthusiastic reception among guests.

Japan America Washington Post Tookyo Americas Friends’ Association Impetial Hotel United States Baron Kaneko Russia Washington Prince Tokugawa Knox Asiatic Society Pacific Ocean Baron Takahashi Specie Bank Hlake Yokohama Chamber of Commerce

Ice blocks halt Japanese Antarctic expedition arrival

Sydney Nova Scotia May 1 The Japanese Antarctic expedition on the Hina Maru arrived yesterday after reaching Coulman Island March 14 and turning back due to ice packs and icebergs. The cold dampened the Bekimodoge’s spirits as the voyage faltered and ice conditions remained harsh. The Hamburg May 1 report says the German Antarctic expedition will sail Wednesday on the Deutschland and Prince Henry of Prussia conducted a final inspection of the vessel before a farewell lunch for Commander Fitchner.

Sydney Nova Scotia Coulman Island Hamburg Prince Henry of Priasta Fitchner

Cold Storage Protest and Repair Promise by Veteran Helper

An experienced technician with 55 years in cold storage repair pledges to safeguard property, restore reliability, and manage summer pricing pressures while addressing ongoing warning about protective measures.

Odds Favor Preston In Tight Baltimore Municipal Race

Baltimore on May 1 on the eve of the municipal election both parties claim confidence with Democrats banking on about 15 000 independent supports and Republicans relying on defections. About 100 000 of 116 000 registered voters expected to vote with projections favoring either Preston or Timanus depending on primary loyalties and independent wards. Betting on Preston runs 3 to 1 though observers see a close result within 2 500 votes. Also at stake are comptroller and city council seats plus three loan measures for sewer expansion payments and street widening.

Mr. Joyce Mr. White Joyce Plant White Maurice Stallings Timanus Baltimore James H. Preston Ma,hool Baltimore Sun The News Mahool Preston K& Clay Timanis Timanua

Identified Burglar Noland Faces New Charge in Virginia

Charles W. Noland, already serving 60 days in Alexandria jail for disorderly conduct, is identified by postmaster C. C. Walters and Fairfax resident W. W. Caton as the man who loitered near the West Falls Church post office on March 11, preceding a robbery and assault that netted $100. A $200 reward awaits capture and conviction. Noland and companion Charlies Chaney had earlier aroused police suspicion. The report notes related misdeeds and a separate bank deposit event at the Alexandria postal savings facility.

Washington Post Bureau King Street Atecagdria Charles W. Noland Alexandria West Falls Church C. C. Walters Fisher

Financier Archibald S White Seeks Divorce in Cincinnati

Archibald S White a prominent financier with New York offices and builder of a 40 million dollar Cincinnati union depot filed for divorce in the county s fominion pleas court Mrs White arrived from New York and will stay until separation is secured The petition cites long neglect and failure to share home duties The wife known as Olive Mantle before marriage in St Cloud Minn June 7 196 Her separation followed a last summer trip to Paris where the couple agreed to part up to his 40 million depot project

Archibald S. White Washington Post Cincinnati New York City Union Fominion Pleas Court

Aldis Jerome Browne Weds Elizabeth Cunningham in Chicago

Miss Elizabeth Cunningham daughter of Mr and Mrs Secor Cunningham of 1824 Prairie avenue Chicago married Aldis Jerome Browne son of Mr and Mrs Aldig D Browne of Washington DC The ceremony was at Trinity Episcopal Church South Michigan avenue and West Twenty sixth street Rev John Moore McGann officiated Mrs A Watson Armour cousin of the bride was matron of honor Bridesmaids included Katherine McFaden Margaret Billings Margaret Keep Mildred Blair Dorothy Robbins Hope Hodgman Ushers were Kenneth Sawyer Goodman Alexander Britton Browne Jesse Browne Secor Cunningham Charles Barnett Goodspeed Sterling Morton Robert Dove The couple plan a long wedding trip and will reside in Chicago after the 15th.

Washingtonian Elizabeth Cunningham Chicago Washington Post Secor Cunningham Prairie Avenue Aldis Jerome Browne Aldig D. Browne Washington, D. C Trinity Episcopal Church South Michigan Avenue West Twenty-sixth Street John Moore McGann A. Watson Armour Katherine McFaden Margaret Blllings Margaret Keep Mildred Blair Dorothy Robbins Hope Hodgman Providence R. 1 Kenneth Sawyer Goodman Alexander Britton Browne Jesse Browne Charles Barnett Goodspeed Sterling Morton Robert Dove Mrs. Browne

Widow Gets Inheritance From Inch Will

The will of Rear Admiral Richard Inch, retired, who died on April 21, was filed for probate. The widow, Mrs Sarah Jing Inch, is named as executrix and will receive the entire estate absolutely without bond. The Washington-executed instrument on February 4 is brief and formal. An inventory is expected in a few weeks.

Richard Inch Office of the Register of Wills Sarah Jing Inch Inch Washington

Four More Missing After Martins Creek Wreck

Special to The Washington Post reports four additional missing passengers from the excursion train wreck near Martins Creek. The missing include Miss Margaret Jones of Utica and Mr. William Fuchs with his wife from Norwich New York, and Wolf of Utica. If dead, total casualties reach fifteen. A sister refused to abandon her burning sibling as flames overtook the coach.

Washington Post Haston Martins Creek Margaret Jones Utica William Fuchs Norwich Wolf

Salvador Bars Plotter in Nicaragua Revolt

Dr Espinosa who planned a revolt against Nicaragua’s government was prevented from landing at Acejutla Salvador by the Salvador president’s order. Espinosa, a passenger on the Salvador from Mexico, will return to Salina Cruz Mexico. The alleged design was reported to the State Department days earlier.

Espinosa Nicaragua Rodolfo Hepinoes Acejutla Salvador Mexico Salina Cruz United States Gelaya State Department

Mileman Defends Flag Parade in Brooklyn Halted by Milk Wagon

Several thousand paraders in Brooklyn marched behind a red flag followed by an inverted United States flag when a milk wagon driver blocked the right of way. Police upheld the driver and ensured the flag was righted.

New York Brooklyn United States poHce

Anglo German Friendship Society launched in London

London reports the Anglo German Friendship Society began at a Mansion House meeting to foster cordial relations between Britain and Germany. Attendees included the lord mayor and notable diplomats like the Duke of Argyle Sir Frederick C Lascelles and the Earl of Aberdeen, signaling a strong cross nation effort alongside the Anglo American Peace meeting at Guildhall.

London

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