Needs of Southland Negro Question Broached at Parliament
A South Carolina led gathering in Washington discussed race, immigration, and southern progress. Gov Glenn condemned social equality aims while urging removal of the tobacco tax burden. Willett N Hays urged agricultural unity and expansion. North Carolina officials and business leaders backed industrial and farming growth.
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Glenn
Hays
Georgetown University Law School
Henry L. West
District of Columbia
Henry B . Macfarland
Board of
District Commissioners
North Carolina
Robert B Glenn
Secrtary of Agriculture
Willett N. Hayt
Othies B ‘Thackston
Gov Glenn
John & Cunning
Uppo
West Guy Kolort
Guy Glenn
Doe
Cros Glenn
South
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Govlenn
United States
Alabama
Arkansas
Georgia
Florida
Mississippi
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Tennessee
Texas
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Louisiana
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Department of aAgriculture
Lfe
Antinnes
Ersat
Estabash
Agricultural College
Staten
EB J Watson
W W Lumpkin
Columbia
M V. Richards
Southern Railway
Kansas City
Northwest
John S. Cunningham
North Carolina ‘Tobacco Growers” Association
United States Treasury
Richmond
Danville
Cunningham
Congress
England
South Africa
Gustav H Behwab
North German Steamship Company
F. Sargent
Washington
Gov . . Glenn
Southern Industrial Parliament
Riggs, Jouse
Panama Canal labor policy and exams for unskilled work
Ed wards of the Panama Canal Commission previews a forthcoming pamphlet detailing conditions for unskilled labor on the canal project, including peon age and the eight hour law. The Civil Service Commission rules that canal laborers in mechanical or manual work need not take competitive exams, with applications to postmasters or civil service boards, and basic oral questions on skin and ability if unable to write. Judge La Fontaine postpones Gaynor Greene extradition ruling to next Monday.
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T Inoys
Col Edwards
Panama Canal Commission
Civil Service Commission
Civil Service
Gaynor-Greeke
Montreal
la Fontaine
Gayner and Greene
W. S. Knox Led George W. Knox Co Washington Pioneer
W S Knox born November 16 1862 in Vermont son of founder of George W Knox Company rose from employee in 1881 to president and general manager after his father death in 1894 He shaped a trusted express firm active in civic service banking and public affairs and held leadership roles in the Business Men's Association the GAR Encampment and presidential inaugurations He was a Mason and active in local civic and charitable initiatives across Washington
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W. 8. Knox
George W. Knox Company
Vermont
Knox
Swarthmore College
W. S. Knox
Pany
Washington
W S Knox
Business Men’s Association
National Metropolitan Citizens’ Bank
Board of ‘Trade
Masons Iis
Federal Lodge
No 1
Columbia
Almas Temple
Miystte Shrine
AIDS BOWEN CASE COMES TO TEMPORARY CLOSE
Richard Harding Davis testified before Secretary Taft about the charges linked to Bowen and the newspapers, confirming Bowen’s stance. The case pauses until W W Russell arrives in Washington, a possible new light may emerge.
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Bowen-Loomis
Richard Harding Davis
Taft
Mr Davis
Bowen
Davis
Venezuela
B Owen
Caracas
Washington
W W Russell
Colombia
Russell
Convict Labor barred by presidential order on government work
The President ordered that convict labor not be employed on any U S government work. The prohibition follows a plan to use state convicts for river and harbor projects in Arkansas, opposed by War Department officials and condemned by the Judge Advocate General as contrary to federal law.
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Ham
North Caroina
Atriuinas
Congress
Crromissionee West
Dro W Phar
Wis
Macfinnin Wis
Arkanaas
War Department
Davis
United States
Th United
Arosrica
McKinley Memorial board to fill two vacancies
Justice Day urged the President to appoint two trustees to the McKinley Memorial Association to replace the deceased Henry C Payne and Judge Hammond. Charles G Dawe of Chicago and Horace M Lurton of Nashville were named to fill Payne and Hammond vacancies. Cabinet meeting reported routine with Taft and Cortelyou discussing appointments but no announcements.
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Justice Day
United States Supreme Court
McKinley Memorial Association
Henry C Payne
KE 8 Hammond
Tennessee
Roosevelt
Charlea G Dawe
Chicago
Payne
Horace MH Lurton
Nashville
Hammond
Taft
Loomit-Bowen «Ace
Cortelyou
The Ideal Policeman Advice at International Police Meet
Delegates at the International Police Association session in Shoreham hear a major address by Ottawa commissioner on practical police education. Officers urged strict obedience to superiors, disciplined conduct, and accurate observation to prevent crime and boost department standing.
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International Police Association
Shoreham
Sylvester
A P Sherwood
Ottawa
Canada
Memorial plan for Col Moore and police rifle practice debate
Memorial to late Col Moore proposed by Commissioner Sherwood with Maj Sylvester and Chief Foster on a committee to select a floral tribute for his gate. Delegates discussed hospital and police gun handling concerns, urging a handgun marksman test for applicants and support for a new bureau of Identification. The day included remarks by post inspectors, theater visits, a Mount Vernon trip, and a White House reception planning.
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Col. Moore
Sherwood
Col Moore
Washington
Sylvester
Chief Foster
Uuto
Milliken
James E Bell
District National Guard
National Guard
Harries
Mable
Efords
William 4Unkerton
District Bicycle Corps
Arlington
Mount Vernon
Shoreham
White House
River View
Chief Milliken Improves After Piney Branch Wreck
Chief Milliken of Cincinnati remains in his Raleigh Hotel room with injuries from Monday night’s Piney Branch road wreck. He suffered chest and shoulder burns, body and leg bruises, and extreme pain but is not seriously hurt. a nurse has tended him and Dr. McLoughlin expects a short hospitalization. Other occupants, including Chief Donahue of Omaha and two visiting chiefs plus the chauffeur, were about as usual.
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Piney Branch
Paul M Milliken
Cincinnati
International Association
Raleigh
Milliken
Jon McLoughlin
Williken
J J Donahue
Omaha Nebi
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