Favors Vreeland Bill Must Have Emergency Cash
A prominent banker discusses the Aldrich and Vreeland currency bills, arguing for emergency circulation as a remedy to panics. He explains why government-backed note issues against bank securities could stabilize deposits, prevent runs, and protect the financial system, praising Vreeland as the logical solution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aldrich
Vreeland
J Selwin Tait
Aldred
Piper and Utter Securities
Cstomers
T Gen Plebs
Meget Ae Bank of England
England
Nee Remedy
Bank of England
World Bank
Vreeland and Aldrich Talk of Clearing House Reform
A two hour conference discussed possible Senate House agreement on currency reform and clearing house features. Officials expect a conference on the carmen y hi ta 1 1 iit to follow, with likely early action and a quick accord between Senate and House leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Snatr
Aliichard
Vreeland
Street Car Bill Faces Senate Transfer Plans
Fragmentary OCR describes a Senate fight over a streetcar transfer plan affecting tracks near a station. Mentions lawmakers, committees, and a House action, with references to Rock Line Park and a federal transfer debate, hinting at a broader transit funding fight and anticipated House debate.
Adviser Tanahan dies linked to Maryland politics
The adviser to Senator Ardour Poorman, Tanahan, died at eighty one. He was the last survivor of a trio including Gorman Pasnanilanghar and John Lanilan with ties to the Democratic party and Maryland political circles. Tanahan also led several real estate ventures and was connected to Willam Tanahan & Son, a major wholesale losses firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sportal
Thomas
Attanel
Bretie Rey
John Lanilan
Lig Beath
Withary Tanahan
Willam Tanahan & Son
Tanahan
Baltimore Man Held For Purse Snatching
Henry Donovan, a Black man charged with snatching a pocketbook from a woman at Union Station in Washington, was arrested at Camden Station after alighting from a tram. A $9 purse and several pennies were found on Donovan. He was taken to Washington tonight as Marshal Parnan had been watching for the suspect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Renta
Bonda
Tg Bank
Peest
Lore Assis
Washngton Post
Baltimore
Henry Donovan
Luton
Washington
Camden
Marshal Parnan
Negres
Donovan
BILLION HARK FACES DEFICIT AS SURPLUS WIPES OUT
Government faces a potential deficit near 15000000 with a projected budget total around 850000000 to 90000000 for the next fiscal year. Congress has enacted or proposed vast appropriations across agriculture pensions Navy and public works totaling over a billion dollars in this session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District of Columbia
Military Academy
Philadelphia
South
Congress
Sesson
Senate
House
Omnibus Pensionals
Cmbrking
Pen Sin
Fears Veto of Pork Bill Delays Currency Legislation
Congress prepares to adjourn with hopes of swift passage of appropriation bills while currency legislation faces delays. Senate and House will push conferees on deficiency and military academy measures as talks continue on the public funding package and other pending bills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Miltary Academy
Senate
Bulkeley
Trenton
Tariff Action Pleases Manufacturers Association
American Manufacturers Association hails Congressional tariff action as a first step toward a permanent tariff commission. They commend the Senate for adopting a measure based on production costs and demand a commission with department experts, practical business leaders, and independent manufacturers to fairly govern future schedules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
Congress
Washington
National Association of Manufacturers
Whch
Senate
Miles
Wight
Steamer Briez Huel Reaches Port After Atlantic Ordeal
The steamer Briez Huel, a near-derelict after a stormy voyage, sailed from Dunkirk March 13 and was reported adrift April 13. With no coal and under gales, several ships failed to tow her. Lucerna took her in tow but gale tore the line. Sidra finally hoisted her to Bermuda, arriving April 27 with the crew unharmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Daye
New York
Atlantic
Lickenbach
Dunkirk
France
Lunta
Bremen
Halifax
Lucerna
Shields
Philadelphia
Eminent Bostonian Warns Against Centralized Power in Letter
Boston writer Gamaliel Bradford notes in a letter that governors unite to resist federal overreach and militarism, praising state rights and the spirit of 76. He questions national unity under a strong central government and reflects on Bradford lineage and public service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Joseph W Folk
Washington
Europe
Bradford
Hoston
Murder profits and victims tied to Guinness murders
Coroner Mack reports a grim murder ring led by Mrs Belle Guinness. Victims include three husbands and multiple lured victims, with sums totaling thousands. Police probe and a grand jury planned, as investigators comb the Guinness farm for grisly evidence and identifiers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Port
Laporte
Belle Guinness
Mack
Appendra
Peter Guinness
Mads Sorenson
Andrew Ilefgetein
Aberdeen S
Herman Konitzer
Chicago
Charles Edman
New Carlisle
George Berry
John
Moe Elhew
Lake Mann
Ole Budsberg
Ida Wis
Henry Gurhalt
Scandinavia
Wis
Mrs Guinness
Guinness House
Guinness _ house
Guinness
J G Renden
Hanfred
John Moe
Elpow Lake
Jennie Olsen
Ts Sejoinn
Fourteenth Lake Mohonk Conference Opens With Pan American Talks
Diplomats gather at Mohonk Lake on Wednesday for the fourteenth annual Lake Mohonk Conference on International Arbitration running through Thursday and Friday. A Pan American pension features addresses by John Barrett of the Bureau of American Republics Senor Don Joaquin P Calvo of Costa Rica Senor Don Tutso Corea of Nicaragua and Prof William R Shepard of Columbia University among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Monone Ny
Lake Mohonk
John Barrett
Bureau of American Republics
Don Joaquin P Calvo
Costa Rica
America
Don Tutso Corea
Nicaragua
William R Shepard
Columbia University
Electric power future predicted by Steinmetz in 1910s era
Dr Charters P Steinmetz of Union College and GE foresees a world shifting from coal to electricity. He warns soft coal may exhaust, rivers shrink, and glass roofs heat homes while solar energy and water power rise, as farming capital and saltpeter supplies wane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
New York
Charters P Steinmetz
Union College
Steinmetz
United States
Sol
Anthia Ce
Greenlands
Pittsburg
Steinmetts
New England
Pacific
Militons of
China
Cleveland grocer touts Postum benefits over coffee
A Cleveland grocer recounts how stopping coffee and using Postum Food Coffee improved his nerves and appetite. He cites morning irritability and stomach woes improving after following his wife’s suggestion and preparing Postum per directions. The letter claims others with nervousness or stomach troubles should switch. The message ends with a plug for Road to Wellville.
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Agrec
Cleveland Grocer
Wellville
Plogs
Fertilizer From Air Called Impractical Yet Now Viable
The author notes that using electrical power to extract fertilizer from air is not practical due to high power costs. Fertilizer is produced only in Gweneth where power is cheap, with hundreds of dollars of capital sunk into this process. A turnaround is needed to restore farm capital within our lifetime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gweten
New Hydrophobia Cure Study Trip by Pasteur Institute Chief
Dr George Gibier Rambaud president of the New York Pasteur Institute sails from New York May 17 to Cherbourg and then Paris to study a newly discovered rabies cure. He will meet with researchers in Paris to review the tabba related findings and explore applications of the treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Pasteur Institute
Paris
Washington Post
New York
George Gibier
Rambaud
Cherbourg
Kronprinz Wilhelm
Qualify for Consuls Scores Record High Ratings
Samuel MacChotock Kentucky leads a list of ten successful consul grade candidates from the April exam for student interpreter corps. Among thirty presenters, nineteen passed and eleven failed, a higher pass rate than before. Names include Henry C A Damm, Cornelius Ferris, John Q Wood, and others with ratings from 580 to 8908. Also passing for interpreter roles are Esson M Gale and Harefq Denri with ratings 8797 and 8231 respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Maccointock
Kentucky
Henry C A Damm
Tennessee
Cornelius Ferris
Colorado
Charles K Moser
Virginia
John Q Wood Hawait
Fred C Slater
Kansas
Edgar Turner
Pennsylvania
Frank Deedmayer
Alabama
Douglas Jenkins
South Carolina
Frank Bohr
Andrew J McCommick
Mississippi
Arthur B Cooke
Alfred W Donegan
Kenneth S Patton
Coldwell & Johnston
Samuel C Reat
Illinois
Lucien N Sullivan
Esson M Gale Michigan
Harefq Denri
Rhode Island
French Force Captures Boudenib in Algeria Campaign
Paris May 17 dispatches report Gen Vigy’s French forces in Algeria fighting Arabs on Thaie day. Boudenib, stronghold of Mulal Heesan, fell after shelling. 6900 tribesmen dispersed, abandoning camp and stores. French artillery inflicted heavy losses with three killed and nine wounded. The dispatches claim widespread regional effect and numerous submissions already.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Gfflelul
Vigy
Algeria
Jin
Thaieday
Boudenib
Mulal Heesan
Ogeu Peticn Fas
Cholera Forces Withdrawn as Willcocks’s Men Link in Mohmand Fight
An outbreak of cholera forces new troops back to a cholera camp near Simla. Maj Gen Willcocks’s pickets fight Mohmand tribesmen near Khapak Pass, with ten killed and twenty four wounded. An India Office telegram reports twenty seven deaths from cholera in the Munster Fusiliers, who were moved into the gholera camp from Mas Gen Willcocks force.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simla
Khapak Pass
Willcocks
London
The
India Office
Chotera
Munster
Canadians Seize Halibut Steamer Off Vancouver Island
Vancouver May 17 The American halibut fishing steamer Francia Cutting seized last Tuesday off the northern end of Vancouver Island by the Canadian fisheries cruiser Hiestel while fishing inside the three mile limit was turned over today to Collector of Customs Bowell by Commander Newcombe acting under Instructions from Ottawa Commander Newcombe disposed of the £ 000 sounds of halibut found on the Francia Cutting
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vancouver
British Columbia
Francia
Vancouver Island
Hiestel
Three Mile Limt
Bowell
Newcombe
Ottawa
Francis
Hard Times Hit Undertakers Across Waterbury May May
Special to The Washington Fest reports statewide investigations show undertakers suffer hardest from hard times as workers seek regular living with less spending. Excessive drinking linked to fatal diseases and violent deaths. interviews note undertakers endure similar patterns during downturns. Japanese Government Sustained. Tokyo May 17 predicts constitutionalists win substantial majority, keeping current cabinet in power after Friday elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterbury Conn
Tokyo
Democratic Central Committee Call for District of Columbia Primary
The Democratic Central Committee of the District of Columbia calls a primary election and convention to select delegates and alternates for the Democratic National Convention. Voting is scheduled for May with polling places across the District and the meeting to elect delegates set for early May at Odd Fellows Hall or equivalent venues. The notice designates polling sites by district and invites all Democratic citizens to participate.
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Democratic Central Com
District OF Columbo
Ogi
mMopatie
Cen Comenittes
Columbia Ceoereby
DTMA
Dtveén
Columbia
District of Columbia
National Rifles Hall
Gat
Washi
District of Coumbia
Monroe St
Anacostia
Brightwood Ave
Longfellow St
M St
Pa Ave
14Th St
D St
Democratic Central
Clayton
Washington DC
Democratic Central Committee District OF Columbia
Cail
Tueeday
Democratic National Committee For
Democratic Naional
Central Democratic Committee
Ugell
Masia
Odd Fellows
City of Washington
Denver
Colorado
United Sinto
Oval
Tisinensio
Columba
Citizans
Cotuttin
Wexn
Ceramical
Coumbia
Tth
Wisconsin
Sleas
CARR
Central Democratic
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Vreeland Bill
J. Selwin Tait
Roe Bankers
Ural
Prasou
Governaien
NewsraprifacHive
Representatives
Clearing House
Pouter
Wasack
Vie
Arman
Tadwaus
Leoit
Gramwich
Srpiti Molin
Miyor
House Committee of
F Gorman
Thomas M Lanahan
Maryland
Séssiim
Gamaliel Bradford On
Mayflower
Gamaliel Bradford
Boston
Gamalter Bradforl
William Bradford
Plymouth Colony
Harvard
Clara Kinsman
Newburyport Wass
Hoseu
Blake Bros & Co
Massachusetts Historical Society
Soiety of the Cincinnati
Massachusetts Society of Mayflower Descendants
Mrs. Guinness
Mohonk
Steimmem
Steinmerg
American Institute of Electrical Engineers
West Thirty Ninth Street
New York Electrical Trade School
Steinmetzs
Wade
Samuel MacChotock
Mulai Hassan
Gholera
ruant _ wu
Tts
Co-operative Guild, Inc
Georgetown Gas: Light Company
2Th Street
Robert L Middleton
Cornell Wall Paper CO Fins
KY Ave
Madden Bros
Edwin Ellett
Harry F. Seamark
MO Kale
Fine Partners
Stile Vi Prudhomme
Adalta
Weil
Lerstand
Frank P. Milburn & Co
Architegts
Washington, B. C
Dal Y
Buffalo Bill’sweet
Cody
Berralo
Rough Riders
Real India
Hala
Shine
RVC
Richard Golden and Company
Bowers Walters & Cragker
Marty Dupont & Co
Klem & Ciifton
Ma Grannon Aholo & Othele
Touarege
Vitagraphe
Wm Hawkey & Co
Bert Lestte & Co
Butler & Beesett
ROSE
Sis Hopkins
Sharentine
Mativee
Highey Kernan
GWA
Washington Society Girls
Amatiur Nicht
Golumbia
James K. Hacketting
Spee al Reval
John Glayde
PEI Acl
Guy Standing
Entirf Batasco Company
Wiliam Cillettes
Aborn Opera CO
Eugene Cowler
Robin Hood
Marth
Averilas
LFA
TF Park
CHE
Randle Highlands
Capitol OF US
Randie Wizhlands
Duport Circle
O 8 Realty Company
Rot
Mary Yardhsmera
Brower
US Realty Company
Cenral National Fark
Central National Bank
7Th Tao
Post
Ninth Street
Munyon
McGill &G Wallace
E Street
Shoomaker CO
Fs Istic
Hodges
Star
Peter Latterner
Fepson
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