Peace Pact Details Shape Up With Arbitration Plan
The Washington Post via New York World outlines a two nation arbitration treaty between the United States and Great Britain. It requires both powers to seek consent before any alliance with a third power and to solve future disputes through The Hague court, with the agreement operative after signing and renewable every five years with six months notice to withdraw.
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Washington Post
New York
Washington Dispatch
New York World
Augusta
United States
Pemce
Hague
Court of Arbitration At
the Hague
Great Britain
Unite States
Taft
Know
State Department
Senate
White House
Drexel Held for Speeding in Hudson County
Anthony J Drexel, married to Misa Marjorie Gould Wak, was stopped on the Hudson Boulevard in North Bergen after speeding in an automobile. He posted 20 bail after offering 30 cash plus 10 from a friend. authorities planned a court appearance tomorrow.
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Washington Post
York
Anthony J Drexelito
Misa Marjorie Gould
Harold
Hudson Boulevard
Hudson County
Pete Nan
Mr. Drexel
Mr Drexel
North Bergen
Xtr Uretel
Drexel
SEC
Drexél
Divorces Charles G Gates in New York Supreme Court
Mary Gates won an interlocutory decree of divorce from Charles G Gates in New York. Justice Gerard confirmed the referee David Leventritt's report after Gates did not oppose, with only a formal defense made. Mary Gates, formerly Mary Martin, took the name Edgar after her mother remarried a St Louis manufacturer. The marriage lasted thirteen years.
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New York
Supreme Court
Gerard
Backers Aldrich Proposals Spark American Hawkers Assembly Action
The executive council of the American Hawkers Association today adopted a resolution praising a currency commission report. The document aligns with former secretary wide regional aims and endorses actions to reform money handling and cross department cooperation amid proposed price and exchange measures.
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Nashville
Amerean Hawkers Agsgolation
Smannnmaby
Currency Commission
The
Executive Council
Serity Wide Regia
Mystery Woman's Brooklyn Estate Reveals Securities
Seth York Sos reports that Miss Janele Perkins Williams, long a Wall Street recluse, was moved from 46 Prospect Avenue to a Long Island hospital. Stock bonds worth hundreds of thousands were found scattered in the home, with four safety boxes rented. A lunacy commission agent oversees the property, while relatives are found and a court committee may be appointed this week for her estate. It is believed thousands more may be hidden in the Brooklyn shack.
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Janele Perkins Williams
Wall Street
Prospect Avenue
Brooklyn
Long Island State Hospital
Lunacy Commission
Supreme Court
Deadlock Over Wool Tariff Dispute At House Committee
Stormy scenes as the House ways and means committee debating wool duties rejects a six cent per pound compromise ending the push for free raw wool. Underwood and Clark insist on a revenue rule and oppose sliding scales. The farmers free-list bill lingers with sparse attendance as Democrats weigh closing the debate.
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Ways and Means Committee
House
Harrison
Peters
Hinghes
Underwood
Clark
Mesare
Murder trial opens as Mrs Dodge faces jurors
At Guildhall Vermont on May 2 jurors were seated to try Mrs Florence M Blood Dodge for the death of William Weath the painter shot in her home. Neighbors Rev H C Howard and his wife testified that she cried I didnt know the revolver was loaded. The witness described her nervous mood after the shooting and her remark about burglars and the revolver.
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Workman
Washington Post
Guildhall
Florence M. Blood Dodge
William Weath
H. C Howard
Congregational Church
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Howard
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Heath
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Lrodge
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Dodes
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Basworth Machant
Brighton
Pozeur
Concord
Geoge
Wiliam
Conemrd Walham
Deenne
Eugene Risers
Brighten Dred Kizzell
Canaan
Fast Haven
Thurster
Joe Smith
Granby
Buazell
Bloomfield
Buildings Inspected Reveal Fire Safety Lapses
Two buildings were examined by the House subcommittee on fire inspection of public buildings. One, a seed storage edifice for the Department of Agriculture on Thirteenth Street near Southeast, lacked fire escapes and adequate protection. It housed a row of wooden bins with underage workers and a single slow elevator, insufficient for evacuations. The other building, the Bureau of Engraving and Printing, had better conditions but showed overcapacity. Committee urged protection of valuable records and certificates stored there.
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Department of Agriculture
Thirteenth Street
Boonoutheast
MW Air
Bureau of Engraving
Congress Condensed on Wool Schedule Revision
The report notes a general debate by Congress on farmer relief. The Ways and Means Committee will begin work next week on revising the wool schedule. The House adjourned at 5 p m to meet again today.
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Dls Om
Congress to Probe Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co Assets
A House resolution introduced by Mr Oldfield calls for an investigation into the physical property value, capitalization, and earnings of the Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company. The measure mirrors a similar KIH introduced Monday by Senator Gore.
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Oldfield
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company
Gore
Japanese Steward Impostor Revealed in Naval Link
Special to The Washington Post from Galveston Texas reports a Japanese steward named T Flite or Yahama who served aboard U S naval vessels and held a rank near commander in the Japanese navy. He allegedly worked on the scout cruiser Satem and returned to Japan four months ago claiming homesickness, with investigators ordered to verify the case and inform Tokyo.
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Washington Post
Galveston
Tex
T Flite
United States
Hito
Yahama
Satem
Ilito
Tokyo
Japan
Probe into express charges by commerce commission
New York dispatch reports the Interstate Commerce Commission plans an exhaustive investigation into the profits of express companies. Merchants associations and chambers of commerce nationwide have petitioned for the probe, with groups from New York Chicago Philadelphia Boston Minneapolis Detroit Denver and St Louis among those seeking action.
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Commission
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Chicago
Philadelphia
Boston
Minneapolis
Detroi
Denver
St. Louis
Ana
New Force Menaces Mexico Border Conflict
The New York American reports a Mexican crisis with 1900 Guatemalan troops massed on the border and Gen Victoriano Huerta to confer with Diaz. A planned sham revolt is said to be staged to spur cross border action, with rebel calls from Figueroa in Guerrero Morelos and Chiapas.
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Washington Post
New York
Mexico City
New York American
Vitoriano Huerts Comanding
Guerrero
Diaz
Mewro
Emilio Pastada
Guatemala City
Figueroa
Morelos
Chiapas
Cabrera
Guetamala
Thaz
Mexico
Chevy Chase Tax Impute Protest At County Meeting
Special to The Washington Post Rockville Md May 3 About three of the taxpayers of Section 2 in Chevy Chase petition the county commissioners to levy a tax on each dollar of assessable property to fund streets sidewalks and other improvements and police protection William T Curtis former mayor of Chevy Chase appeared before the commissioners seeking a protest hearing for Section 2 citizens opposed to the levy.
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Washington Pos Rockville
Chevs Chase
William T . Curtis
Chev. Chase
Curtis
Ringling Brothers Show Closes In Washington After Elegant Performance
Ringling Brothers Great Show on Earth ends in Washington with Wisconsin delegation hosted by the brothers who live in Baraboo Wisconsin. Three new lions exhibited, shipped from Africa, and the troupe moves to Baltimore for today’s performance. Taft reportedly would have attended but had other obligations.
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Ringling Bros
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Baiahoo
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Taft
New York
Africa
Hagenback
Ringling Brothers’ Circus
Washington
Army Orders Detailing Assignments and Travel
Army orders list commissions and detachments across multiple units. Mentions Lieut Col Thomas H Reds returning to his station, First Lieut William W Overton assigned acting quartermaster with Army War College personnel, Maj Walter G Penfield inspecting Bridgeport works, and several other officers detailed or relieved for duties at universities and military colleges.
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Corps of Engineers
William W. Overton
Fifteenth Cavalr
Army War College
Virginia
Walter G Penfield
Ordnance Department
American and
British Manufacturing Company
Bridgeport
Conn
Charles Mc Maigne
USA
Oklahoma University Preparatory School
Tonkawa
Ohio
Georgia Military College
Milledgeville
Ga Wirst
James E Maloney
Lowe A McClure
David
Akron
Beverly C Daly
U.S A
University of Wyoming
Larame
Robert Harbold
Kansas State Agricultural College
Manhattan
Keng
Harry L Simpson
Ernest A. Garlangton
Army Retiring Board
Naval Orders Involving Rea Admiral and Officers
Navy dispatch lists several assignments including Rea Admiral C to special duty at the Naxi Department in Washington. Reuben Q Bitler assigned to duty navy card in Boston. G L P Stone to executive officer at Franklin as executive officer. Lieut Whiting to Bridgeport Connecticut for fitting out and to command upon commissioning. Lint J W Poole 2d to William Cramp Sons Philadelphia. A Jators South Carolina midshipman 19 Aut for temporary duty.
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Vreeland
Naxi Department
Washington
South Carolina
Hanes
Fragmented OCR list touches ports, ships, and officials
A garbled OCR record lists numerous place names and ships tied to Norfolk Hampton Roads and naval yards then notes the death of Nebraska's lieutenant governor at Tekamah from pneumonia and heart trouble, born in Monroe County Indiana.
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Lincuin
Hope
Nebraska
Tekamah
Monroe County
Ind
Veteran Telegrapher Dies in Washington Weather Bureau Chief
Jesse H. Robinson, longtime telegraph division chief for the United States weather bureau, dies aged 61 after a career spanning Western Union and the weather service. A Civil War telegraph volunteer from Allegheny County, he helped perfect the cipher code for transmitting weather reports and served forty years in government work. Funeral set for 2 PM today at 1607 8 Street NW. survivors include wife Jennie W Shaw, son Charles K. Robinson, and daughter Mrs. H Clinton Smith.
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Jesse H. Robinson
United States Weather Bureau
Mr. Robinson
Allegheny County
United States Military Telegraph Corps
Pittsburg
Western Union Telegraph Company
Alaska
Siberia
Europe
Eighth
U. 5. Cavalry
Signal Corps
Army
Weather Bureau
Bureau
Robinson
Deitz Fears Lumber Trust in Murder Trial
The trial of Joan F Dietz Leslie Dietz and their son began in Hayward Wisconsin on a first degree murder charge for the shooting of Deputy Oscar Harp at Cameron Dam on October 8. Dietz conducted his own defense and was remanded to the sheriff. A $40,000 bond insured by a Milwaukee surety company was surrendered. During juror screening Dietz asked if they could be swayed by the lumber trust's despotism.
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Hayward
Wis
Joan F. Dietz
Dietz
Lumber Trust
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Keeley Institute
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Hoag
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Boots and Saddles Casino
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Frank Lynch
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