Boundary Power Ways Open for Joint Commission Plan
A lengthy analysis argues the St Lawrence and other boundary waters hold vast undeveloped power. It outlines the proposed International Joint Commission to mediate permits and allocations between the United States and Canada, naming Taft appointees Carter Tawney and Streeter and detailing hopes for shared development and navigation.
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London
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International Waterways Commission
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Committee On Foreign Relations
Committee On Immigration
House
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Tawney
Great Appropriations Committee
S. Streeter
Concord
New England
White Mountains
Laurier
Roosevelt
House of Commons
St. Johns River
IJC Would Streamline Boundary Disputes in North America
A 1911 letter argues that the International Joint Commission could replace slow diplomatic exchanges between Washington Ottawa and London. By having field crews study fence breaks and boundary conditions, disputes would be resolved more like a jury system, with offices in Washington and Ottawa and principal field work abroad.
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Alexandria Tax Rate Talks and Memorial Service Plan
The Alexandria city council and factions discuss a tax rate proposal aiming for a $1.70 flat rate with penalties and no early payment discount, potentially reconciling both branches at the semimonthly session. A memorial service for trades crafts workers is planned by the union groups with Rev. Watson delivering remarks and cemetery flower layings to follow.
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Alexandria National Bank
Thomas Larkin
L. D. Jackson
Polo rich man's game prices set for Meadowbrook matches
Prices announced for the International trials at Meadowbrook on Long Island. May 31 June 3 and 7 mark the polo series. East side seats 50 cents. West stand boxes three hundred dollars and one hundred dollars for other boxes. Center east boxes seventy five dollars. Grand stand seats three dollars for the series.
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Meadowbrook
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La Follette Emerges as Rival in 1912 Race
John Temple Graves in New York American weighs La Follette as insurgent leader, potential Taft withdraw, and a split risk for Republicans. He notes La Follette’s intensifying presence, unity with progressive aims, and possible paths to the national nomination, while outlining Democratic hopes and rival matchups.
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New York
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Wisconsin
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Daughters of the Revolution Meet in Baltimore for Annual Convention
The General Society of the Daughters of the Revolution gathers in Baltimore from Tuesday to Friday for its annual convention. A key event is the unveiling of a memorial to Revolutionary sailors at Ban Croft Hall Naval Academy Annapolis. Secretary Meyer will represent President Taft at the ceremonies. A reception, banquet, and tours to historic sites in Baltimore and near Washington are on the agenda.
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Flat Rock Hotel Burned Near Hendersonville
Fire of unknown origin destroyed the summer hotel at Flat Rock North Carolina a mountain resort about 10 miles from Hendersonville early today Only two sons of proprietor C Roper were on the premises and there were no escapes The structure cost about 11000 to build was insured for 11000 and Roper planned to sell Tuesday to an Atlanta man
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Woman Suffrage Views by Yella C Brehaut
British journalist Sydney Brooks notes paradoxes in a commercial nation with archaic currency and banking systems. The piece cites Senator Aldrich, Anna Shaw, Idaho Governor Brady, and Mrs Hector while critiquing suffrage outreach, home influence, and reforms for labor hours, roads, and child protection.
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Brehaut
Sydney Brooks
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Congress
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Assails self defense pleas and plea limits
Eugenio Ceraulo argues against self defense as a routine excuse in murder cases. He cites low not guilty rates in Italy and higher rates in the United States, urging juries to refuse leniency and to punish: self defense should be reserved for truly extreme cases. Washington, Mey L
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Fire Destroys Methodist Church and Homes at North East
Fire raged three hours in North East near Elkton wiping out the Methodist Episcopal Church and several homes. William F. Kenney and Rev. J P Otis fled in night clothing as flames spread to McCracken estate and Deckman home. Insurance on the church was $15,000 with total losses around $50,000. A bucket brigade helped contain the blaze before Wilmington aid arrived.
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Peace Officers in Fight Ends With Shooting at North Wilkesboro
Winston Salem May 7. Police man Golden Smith was shot through the hip by Township Constable John Upchurch at North Wilkesboro last night. After the shot Smith struck Upchurch over the head with his club, inflicting a bad wound. Both men will recover. The trouble began after Smith quoted Upchurch as making uncomplimentary remarks about two women of North Wilkesboro. The officers met, the fight escalated, and the shooting followed as they faced each other with drawn revolvers.
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Golden Smith
John Upchurch
North Wilkesboro
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Upchurch
Boy Drowns After Falling From Raft at Venable Park
In Baltimore on May 7 a 10 year old boy Leroy Anthony fell from a small wooden raft in Venable park pond and drowned before witnesses. Kenneth Leath, 11, tried to save him but could not reach Leroy in time.
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