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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1914

Page

10

Senate panel approves stock exchange regulation measure

A Senate banking committee authorized Chairman Owen to prepare a report on a bill to regulate stock exchanges. The proposal would bar mail quotations from unincorporated exchanges lacking state incorporation and specified rules. Opposition is intense, and some fear a lengthy fight if a favorable report reaches the full Senate.

Senate Ehairman Owen Vbii Abe Tod Owen-Untermyer New York Sawyer Bis Democrat Congress Amade Senator Weeks Massachusetts Congress Hill

Maryland Postmasters Confirmed and Senate Actions

Maryland postmasters were confirmed including Thomas Y. Franklin at Berlin and Oliver Gilea at Elkton. John Floyd King was approved as assistant register of the Treasury. Senator Simmons contracted measles after attending sessions, prompting outreach to acquainted colleagues. Senator Gallinger politics and prohibition efforts headlined Senate activity with Stevens as Democratic candidate. Lawrence Chamberlain urged interlocking directorates concerns before the Senate committee.

Maryland Thomas Y. Franklin Berlin Oliver ©. Gilea Elkton Senate J. F. King John Floyd King Oington the Treasury Simmons Air Lawrence Chamberlain New York Investment Bankers’ Association Newlands Trade Commission Senate Interstate Commerce Committee

Break of House Rules By Foreign Member in Session

Robert Hollis of the British parliament briefly occupied a seat on the floor during yesterday's session. The incident, aided by Representative Walter Hensley of Missouri, led Doorkeeper Sinnott to seek the Speaker's attention before Hollis was escorted to the Speaker's private gallery.

Robert Hollis Joseph Sinnott Hollis Senate Walter Hensley Missouri Sinnott Hensley M. FP Ark Tower

Canal Toll Debate Emphasizes American Control and Integrity

Amid a heated discussion on canal tolls and treaty obligations, speakers stress that the canal must be American in origin and funding. They denounce foreign demands, urge expansion of American shipbuilding and seafaring, and warn against repeating past administrations' concessions.

Americain Roads Diverting In Favor Of Imports

A fragmented note suggests debates over road policy and import restrictions. The text hints at government actions to prohibit certain imports and influence road usage, but details are unclear. The fragment emphasizes economic protection and transport policy discussions.

Rubinstein Club Benefit Concert At Raleigh Aids Summer Camp

The Rubinstein Club presented a benefit concert last night at Raleigh to aid a summer camp for young women. Mrs Blair, director of the club, received a bouquet from Mrs Bayly, YWCA president, on behalf of the organization. Soloists M Bradford, Dvorak pieces, and a varied program including Nevin Day in Venezia, were featured as a farewell event for the club.

Rubinstein Club Raleigh Blair Bayly Rupinateia Club M. Bradford Ronald George’ Rano Mara ‘Arewell del Riese Yer Loler Beach Mrk Blanche Muir Lohr Lot Woodman Dvorak Rogers Venezia Nevin Weason

Bar Defends Judge Dayton in Ohio County Bar Meeting

The Ohio County Bar Association of Wheeling West Virginia met and adopted a resolution backing Judge Alston G Dayton of the United States District Court for the Northern District of West Virginia. It states the association has confidence in his fitness integrity and impartiality and faith in his steadfast discharge of duties despite charges filed in Congress.

Wheeling Ohio County’ Bar Association Dayton Charmey Congress Aguinat Hia Riley White Sinia Ohio Courtty Teeret Alston G. Dayton United States Atatrict. Court Northern ‘District West Virginia Moe

Acquits Towa Marshal in Killing Case

Washington Fort May 1 town sergeant W Greer acquitted by jury this afternoon in the killing of J T Thorn ton merchant. Arguments began at 2 o'clock amid much interest due to prominent office parties involvement. Acquittal or hung jury had been predicted. Lynchburg Va May 13 Jacob H Trollinger Jr telegraph operator here for eighteen months committed suicide tonight by shooting himself through the head. Unmarried and health blamed. Baltimore May 13 George S Bruce 62 civil engineer and railroad builder died in hospital after long illness following injury to the face from a prior accident on the Florida East Coast line.

Washington, Fort. Mny Va W. wGréer J. H. Trollinger, Jr Lynchhirs Iacob Hl. Trollinger, Jr Catawba N. C Trol- Unger George S. Bruce Baltimore George Bruce Erd Florida East Coast

Business Leaders Favor Optimism About U S Economy

In Washington a speaker urged confidence in continued growth, noting strong industry strides over the past two years and the faith of commercial leaders in national institutions. William J. Eynon announced Rep Philip Campbell of Kansas will attend the club lunch next Wednesday at 1.

Huetega Hose William J. Eynon Houga Philip Campbell Kansas

Thomson Trial Resumes Bribery Case Against Paper Company President

The trial of Peter G. Thomson, millionaire president of the Champion Coated Paper Company in Hamilton, Ohio, resumed in Criminal Court No 1. He faces charges of attempting to bribe Postoffice Inspector M W P Zentzinger, with proceedings having begun yesterday.

Peter G. Thomson Champion Coated Paper Company Hamilton Ohio M. W. P. Zentzinger

Advertising debate at national newspaper conference

Irvin S Cobb argued that advertising does not destroy thrift and cannot force readers to spend unless it has merit. The Chicago session at the University of Kansas heard Cobb defend advertising's value while Richard Waldo of a New York magazine and others addressed the topic and related questions.

Tawrance Kang Irvin Cobb Reat University of Kansas Richard 3. Waldo New York Magasine

County tax relief delayed. furniture exemption to begin next year

Rockville Maryland May 13 Special to The Washington Fea County Treasurer Berry E Clark says a legislature enacted law that exempts 500 dollars of household furniture from taxation does not take effect until next year The change reduces the county tax base by about 1600000 and raises the tax rate by about 7 cents per hundred dollars of assessment

Washington Fea Rockville Berry E. Clark

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