Labor Leaders Face Contempt Case and Writs Discussion
AFL officers John Gompers Mitchell and Morrison are sentenced for contempt by the District Supreme Court. They plan to surrender next Monday, seeking certiorari or habeas corpus to stay jail terms. The Supreme Court is in recess. a pardon or further action may be pursued depending on court moves.
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Supreme Court
Habeas Corpue
Sume Compers
John Mitchell
Andrank Morgan
American Federation of Labor
District Supreme Court
Washington
District Court of Openly
Lshorfer
Nya Ube
Fi Teawon EL
Ralston
Cerirar
Fe Gant Weils
Phar Gompers
Mitenell
Morrison
Peesi
Henin
Atcneys
Sabon
Veo Medera
Court of Appeals
Notable Baltimore Delegate Charles Aft Dies in Maryland
Obscure fragments indicate Charles W. Aft, a well known Baltimore fourth ward delegate, longtime Washington resident near Middletown Maryland, earlier connected with the printing trade at Kederee and Emerson Institute. He attended Columbia Washington University, earning a degree in 12, and held a class office during his studies.
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Charles W. Aft
Wno
Maryan House of Delegates
Baltimore
Washington
Hort
Middletown
Kederele
Emerson Instiate
Tinserty
Columbian
Washington University
Fourth ward Republican Leader Mein Portrait of Early Career
The article traces Mr Mein receipt of the Gore prize for parliamentary law and debate, his yearlong legal studies at the university, earning LL B, and his subsequent practice in Baltimore. It notes Mein as the first Republican elected from Baltimore's Fourth ward and references a tough race against Thornton Fol Ung, supported by city bankers and merchants.
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Mein
Baltimore
Main
Monumental
Thornton
Civil Service Examinations Announced Across Departments
A series of civil service exams will be held on December 15 to fill vacancies across multiple agencies. Posts include a male assistant at $1.40 per year, a copyist library assistant at $900 per year, a paleontology geologist at $900, junior animal husbandman positions at $1.20 to $1.60, and two assistant engineer posts at $1.08 annually. Exams require residency in the applicant's state or territory.
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Tim Waieh
Taval Abservatory
Bureau of Ata! Ftatics
Department of ‘Commerce and Labor
Bureau of Animal Industry
Department ,of Agriculture
National Museum
Smithsonian Institution
Strikes Steel Trust Urged Tariff Pause By AFL Council
The American Federation of Labor executive council in Toronto urged Congress to appoint a special committee to probe steel industry practices and to suspend tariffs if profits mainly benefit corporations rather than general labor conditions. The convention also endorsed moving the U S inauguration date and backed labor Sunday observances as a national effort. The steel strike, ongoing since April with about 9,000 workers involved, drew support for seamen and broader labor unity.
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Ronto
Ontario
Executive Council
American Federation of Labor
Congress
Appont
United States Steel Corporation
United States
Tabor
America
Tims
Federation
J. Havelock Wilson
M. P
Seamen’s Union of Great
Britain
Maring
W. A. Olander
Chicago
Lake Seamen's Union
Andrew’ Fureseth
San Franciso
Paicific Coast Seamen's Union
Aldle
Pope Pius X Celebrates Episcopal Jubilee at Vatican
Pope Pius X marks his episcopal jubilee today with congratulatory messages from across the world. He celebrated Mass in the private chapel with Venetian Sisters and later received Cardinal Merry del Val Cardinal Gasparri and other prel ates. Bishop Walsh of Portland, Me, met him in private audience this afternoon.
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Troine
Pius X
Vatican
America
Venice
Merry «del Val
Gasparri
Vives Y Tulo
Walsh
Portland
Rumor Places Cardinal Appointment For Mgr Falcono
A Rome dispatch on November 16 reports strong speculation that Mgr Falcono will be made a cardinal. It notes he may be replaced as apostolic delegate to Washington by Mgr Agius, previously apostolic delegate at Manila, with potential successors including Mar Aversa and Mer Stagal, archbishop of Aquila who spent years in the United States.
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Rome
Mgr. Falcono
Washington
Mgr. Agius
Manila
Mar
Aversa
Cuba
Mer
Stagal
Aquila
America
Buex
Panama Canal
Ferdinand de Lesseps
Suez
Faname
Suez Canal
Panama
Cairo
Canal
Hhedive Jamait
United States
Kheive
Eugenie
Napoleon Iit
Tan Proud de Lesseps
Austria
Prince
Princess of Wales
Europe
Emmeror
England
Cato
Ismail
Egypt
Christ Ptolemy
Philadelphad
Amron
Napoleon Bonaparte
da Lesseps
Ftasere
Sault Ste. "Marie
Mediterranean Sea
Crzally
Rabbis Adopt Resolution Against Mixed Marriages
New York November 18 central conference of American rabbis approves a resolution declaring mixed marriages contrary to Jewish tradition and urges discouragement by the rabbinate. A separate resolution calls on Ber- Un treaty powers to intervene in Armenia Turkey for civil rights, massacre prevention. Officers elected: Honorary President Rev Dr Kaufman Kobter. President Rev Dr Max W Heller. Vice President Rev Dr Samuel Schulman. Treasurer Rev Dr Moses J Gries.
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New York
Central Conference of America
Ber- UN
Turkey
Lews
Mpania
Kaufman Kobter
Cincinnati
Max W. Heller
New Orleans
Samuel Schulman
Dri
Moses J. Gries
Cleveland
Aldrich Tour Ends with Central Bank Debate in Detroit
Senator Aldrich wrapped up a Midwest tour endorsing monetary reform and a central bank. He spoke at a Detroit luncheon and dinner, urging bankers to back banking-law amendments and refuting Jacksonian fears of politics influencing a central bank. He warned against invoking Andrew Jackson and noted nine city stops before heading to New York.
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Detroit
Mich
Aldrich
Middle West
Detroit Board of Commerce
Detroit Bankers’ Association
Bank of France
Stiehler
Andrew Jackson
Teft
New York
Chicago
St. Louis
Kansas City
Omaha
Des Moines
Minneapolis
Bt. Paul
Miwaukee
Central Bank
George B. Roberts
Commercial National Bank of Chicago
Mint
Amundsen Arrives to Plan Arctic Drift Expedition
Ronald Amundsen landed in New York from Copenhagen and voiced unwavering support for Dr. Cook while announcing plans to drift across the Arctic Ocean aboard the Fram from San Francisco in July. He aims to study currents and depths, seek the North Pole, and spend years at sea. Walter Wellman also arrived, commenting on airship setbacks but wary of polar controversy.
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Apedal
Washington Port
New York
Ronald Amundsen
North- West Passage
United States
Copenhagen
Dr. Cook
Pole
San Francisco
Nansen
Amundsen
North Pole
Greenland
Capt. Amundsen
Dr. Cool
Walter Wellman
Br. Wellman
Switchmen to Demand More Wages in Northeast Rail Lines
Wilkes-Barre Pa November 1 The general committee of the Switchmen's Union today decided to demand an increase of ten cents a day in wages from the rail roads operating in New York State and Pennsylvania beginning January 1.
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Wilkes-Barre
Switchmen's Union
New York State
Pennsylvania
Suez Canal Anniversary and Pan Ama Canal Contrast
The piece marks the Suez Canal opening forty years past and contrasts it with the Panama Canal project. It recalls Ferdinand de Lesseps, costs, labor conditions, disease control, and grand celebrations, noting Egypt’s bondage and long imperial implications for Britain and global trade.
Midshipman Survives Fall at Norfolk Yard in Fog
MIDDY ESCAPES INJURY. Midshipman Dean of the Louisiana, stationed at Norfolk navy yard, slipped in fog while attempting to board the battleship in a dry dock and fell to the basin bottom. Rescue party found him seated and uninjured, despite fears of a fatal outcome.
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Norfolk Yard
Washington
Norfolk
Midchfpman Dean
Louisiana
Norfolk Navy Yard
Dillingham Ordered Here for Navy Board Duty
Captain Albert U. Dillingham of the AW. 8. 8. Franklin has been detached from Norfolk and ordered to Washington to join the naval examining and retiring board. A promotion to rear admiral is anticipated for Dillingham, with the Franklin likely to depart the vessel for a commander’s relief once this transfer occurs.
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Albert U. Pilliingnam
Branklin
Norfolk Navy Yard
Washington
Naval Examining and Naval Retiring Board
Dillingham
Reliat
Trb
Freoklin
Army Orders List of Leaves and Assignments
A long Army orders list details leaves of absence and retirements for several officers and corps. It notes First Lieut. Dunes Wi Aud Twenty-eighth Infantry, First Lieut. George P Campbell Medical Reserve Corps, Maj. Frank R Xocter Medical Corps, First Lieut. Arthur R Jarrett Medical Reserve Corps through December 33 2900, and others including Brig. Gen. W W Kimball, Capt. A G Tillingham, Rear Admiral W W Kimball, plus multiple duty assignments and retirements across posts from Mississippi to Washington and naval boards. The document also references submarine program updates and ship movements among navy yards and target grounds.
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Dunes Wi
George P. Campbell
Prank R. Xocter
Arthur R. Jarrett
Edger XII
Gotey
Second Cavalry
Pareou
Miseisnippi
Jackson
Wiliam J. J. Gyster
Medical Corps
Art Oglethorpe
Henry L. Riples
Staf
Hot. Springs
Ark
Army Xd Navy General Hospital
Matthew F. Steele
Iran
Stoorm
Fort Lawton
Wash
Navy Yard To Form Submarine Flotilla Under Senior Command
Under orders, uldleneapow is to be placed in reserve at the navy yard in Garleston. Tee Octopus will be formed later, with plans to remove a submarine flotilla under the aegis of the senior submarine commanding officer. This flotilla will then report to the commander of the relative torpedo fleet at the Cherlevton yard.
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Uldleneapow
Rewerve
Navy Yard
Garleston
9. C
Tee Octopus
Ute W
Omer
Flotila
Fetinia
Cherlevton Yard
Pleas for Conservation at Municipal League Convention
A joint National Municipal League and American Civic Association session in Cincinnati featured former Interior Secretary James R. Garflett and Harvard’s Charles W. Eliot urging government action to regulate natural monopolies and conserve resources. Representative Bennet moderated on migrant effects in municipal policy, praising foreign-born voters and criticizing reform opposition. The gathering highlighted city beautification and global map planning discussions.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
National Municipal League
American Civic Association
James R. Garflett
Charles W. Eliot
Harvard University
Eliot
William S. Bennet
New York
Bennet
Mr Hearst
Tivense
Tammany
Gaynor
Hearst
Clinton Rogers Woodrum
Iniladelphia
Delexxtee
John Nolen
Cambridge
Mass
Warren H. Manning
Boston
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Mirtisen
Superme
Montecruerin
Giusen
Imnpers
Aimerican Federation of
Mitchell
Simaelt
District Court of Appeals
Wassington
MR. Main
Maryland
Capital
Clinker
Clog Life
Mubbard
Fostum Aereal Co., Ltd
Battle Creek, Mich
Niewerapre
Civil Service Examinations
Waval Observatory
Strikes Steel Trust
Toronto
ForWand
Falconio
Conference of American Rabbin
Sperial
Washington Post
Vai
Hélen Spip
We. i W
Be Saya
Monetary Commission
Cook
Northwest Passage
Doctor
Nves
Khedive
Canal Service
Middy
France
Napoleon Tit
de Lessepa
India
Isthmus
Alétandela
de Lesseps
Asmail
Femal
Benjamin Disraeli
Mala
John Bull
Khedive'a Hares
Canal Company
Epeland
Ydl
Vohat
Beypt
Haroun-al- Rasahid
Akbar
Paris
Calva
Verul
Asha A Fairyland
Khedilve
Seti I
Lather
Ramesay II
Mediterranean
Darius
Mogichins
Franklin
ARMY
W. W. Kimball
Nval
Naval
Washington, D. C
A. G. Tillingham
Noval
Mtn Luilding
B.C
Taig
W. Woodward
Ont Ste Rel
Anty
Enalgn
R. 2. Walker
Vio Smith
Comimunatort
Midnbtomian C. ¢. Tloxs
Italy
Mivsioman E. 'S
Markland
J. NM. Hristér
Naval Academy
Annapoli
Areled
Hopking
Starcelticy
Hampton Ruxda
Tacoma
Paduraty
Tortsmouth
Maxy Yard
Mate Inland
Cal
Fluantr
St the Navy Yard
Hloaton
Maes
Charleston
Dixié
Castine
Plunger
Viper
Farontuis
W. B. Moses & Sons
B. Moses & Sons
Garfield
Dr. Eliot
Municipal League and Civic Association
London
Foreign Office
West End
Ave. N. W
Washington Gaslight Co
Tenth Street
N. W
Rand Opera
Lyric Theater
Metropolitan Opera
Aldine Farrar
Bondt
Scotti
Ojare Patence
Union Station
Pers
Atrecty
Ate Eg
Allimore
Tokers
Parcenans
Tanthur Smith's
Werernoon
Cabhie
Diman
Tae International Comedienne
Dolly Dorty
THOS
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Austin Maore
Finns
Blais & Binis
Wentworth, Verin & Teddy
Vitagraph
Harry L. Tighe
Goldenlats
Gus Sawards
Newputitans
Tadey
Na Schumann
Heine
Columbia Theater
Pelood
Wilson Teletoffee
du Unvoy
Muale
Peage
Plaza Theater
Std
St. NW
Onalh Theater
Washington Symphony Orchestra i
Ponduerar
Silat
Hosa
Aotegs Fr Mathes
Frank Dugean
George J. Othman
Arthur D. Mato
Belasco Theater
Heinrich Hammer
Purthoven Cyche
Stmphonirs
Mariners
Sarton Toketa
Rios Be
Arthur Smith
I Street
Asonic Ie Auditorio
Kitty Cheatham
Thevitar
Friaay
Wisot
Group
Mazi
Penna
Eve
Montgomery and
Stone
C. B. Dillinghans
Ng Sun Charles Froh
Essa Hattie Williams
Michael Moren
Detective Sparkes
Gayety Theater
St. St
Louis Robie
Fig
Knickerbocker Burles
Olle
Bowen
Holl
Academy 3
A. Thomas Dixon, Jr
Brannan
TYGEU
Washington Society
ST. Josephs Capran
Maryland Theater
9Th Street
Near
Dr. Bull
Ors Gough
PEEL
Gircus
Magclyn Arbuckle
X Company
Barrier
Hex Beach
J. W. Precbres
Theodore Roberts
Burton Holmes
Clare
Fae Ceylon
Ste
Belasco
Doub Mata
Cheeland Mottet
Inetuet Carlotta Nilsson
Arthur Byron
King of Gadonia
William Norris
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