Fear Drastic Action Waiting on the President
Republican senators show mixed views on railroad regulation as President’s plan looms. Senator Clark of Wyoming favors regulating abuses but cautions against specifics until details are known. Senator McCumber of North Dakota argues Congress can delegate rates oversight to a commission without surrendering legislative power.
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Benator Clark
Wyoming
McCaraher
North Dakota
Congress
Furth
President urged to push pure food reform in Congress
Friends of pure food urge the President to advocate vigorous, nationwide action in his message to Congress. Advocates from Kentucky Connecticut North Carolina North Dakota urge federal laws to curb adulterated foods and drugs and demand stronger federal food inspection and labeling.
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Congress
Preaklsnt
Tmy
Waite Tlaine
Food Commissioners of
Kentucky
Connecticut
North Car
Vnd
North Dakota
Horst Food
No More Money for Banks Says Secretary Shaw
Secretary Shaw stated there will be no further deposits with national banks to curb money market stringency. He argued past deposits would have drawn funds abroad, favoring keeping money in the Treasury. He had a brief conference with the President and planned to publicize the discussion topic.
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Shaw
Prsident
Senator Warner to Be Honored on Senate Arrival
Senator William Warner of Missouri will receive an elaborate welcome by the local Grand Army of the Republic to mark his first appearance on the Senate floor. Department Commander Tasker leads a committee including McElroy, Brooks, Stone, and Hendricks with post commanders and district leaders. Speeches will be given by Senator Warner Corporal Tanner and Past Commanders-in-Chief Black and Burdett at Grand Army Hall 1412 Pennsylvania Avenue.
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William Warner
Missouri
Grand Army of the Republic
Senate Chamber
Tasker
McElroy
Brooks
Stone
Hendricks
Corporal Tanner
Black and Burdett
Bprand Army Hall
Pennsylvania
Northern Man Seen For Democratic Congressional Chair
Democratic leaders in Washington weigh Harvey C. Garber of Ohio as a possible chairman of the Democratic Congressional Committee. Garber, Ohio’s sole House Democrat, is praised for organization and campaign leadership, while Southern rivals hold top party offices. If chosen, a Northern leader would head a campaign seen as pivotal for the minority in the next Congress.
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Congress
Washington
Democratic Congressional Committee
Harvey C. Garber
Ohio
Garber
Democratic State Committee
Pattison
John Sharp Williams
Mississippi
Henry
Texas
Taft silent on Fora ker attitude during Cincinnati visit
Secretary Taft, en route to St Louis and Kansas City, made a brief stop in Cincinnati where he refused to discuss Senator Fora ker’s stance on railway rates. He said he would speak his views on political conditions and the recent elections in Kansas City and St Louis, but offered no comment at the breakfast table.
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Washington Post
Cincinnati
Taft
St. Louis
Kansas City
Charles P Tatt
3. M. Felton
J G. Schmidtzpp
Senator Foraker
Howell Opens Campaign For Georgia Governorship
Clark Howell editor of the Atlanta Constitution announces his Democratic nomination bid for Georgia governor. He starts active campaigning immediately under the management of John T. Bolfeullet, longtime clerk of the Georgia House of Representatives.
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Atanta
Clark Howell
Atlanta Constitution
Georgia
Actlys Campulen
John T. Bolfeullet
Georgia House of Representavas
James Connolly dies in accident from gas leak at 207 D Street NW
aka James Connolly aged seventy seven died of asphyxiation in a room at 207 D street northwest yesterday afternoon. Police summoned Coroner Nevitt ordered the body to the morgue after an investigation found death due to accidental gas inhalation from a detached stove tube. He was a Civil War veteran and Pennsylvania regiment survivor who lived at the Dayton Street house for years. His wife died years ago. he left married children in Chicago in comfortable circumstances.
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James Connolly
D Street
Nevitt
Connolly
Datreet House
Pennsylvania
Gettysburg
Chicago
Government Property Suit in Brooklyn Navy Yard Land Bid
Corporations seek purchase of rear Cob dock land in Brooklyn Navy Yard as officials led by Rear Admiral John Rodgers debate the impact on future yard improvements. Rodgers and Admiral Coghlan oppose, while the firm plans to press Congress next session. A separate note highlights a new portrait process in Smart Life featuring the Duchess of Maliborough and a series on society leaders.
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Brooklyn Navy Yard
Brooklyn
Navy Yard
Cob Dock
Wall E
John Rodgers
Brooklyn Yard
Navy Department
Rodgers
Naval
Congress
Duchess of
Maliborough
Battle ship types ranked by naval value by H G Gillmor
Naval constructor H G Gillmor ranks five top battleship types from the United States Britain Japan France Germany and Italy by naval value. He lists Vermont Lord Nelson Katori Democratic Vittorio Emanuele and Deutschland with relative weights and notes speed protection and coal as key factors.
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H. G. Gillmor
Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers
United States
Great Britain
Japan
France
Germany
Italy
Vermont
Lord Nelson
Kotori
Democrate
Deutschland
Vittorio Emanuele
Gillmor
Katori
Democratic
Vittoria Emanuele
Burglar Steals Jewelry From Northwest DC Home
M. B. Jolly of 1803 Park Road Northwest reports a burglary last night as a second story back window was forced open. Two rooms were ransacked and more than 975 dollars in jewelry and toilet articles were taken. The intruder left after a noise near the upper rooms drew Mr. Jolly’s attention. A derby hat found near the window was turned over to police.
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M. BE. Jolly
Park Road
Autopsy Finds Natural Causes in Newton Woman Death
Mrs. Louis W. Crawford died at her mother’s Newton home yesterday. An autopsy, ordered by Medicol Examiner George T. West, found death due to natural causes with no suspicious features. Crawford was married to one of the men from the New York Sostan dreva suitcase case.
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Newton
Mass
Louis W. Crawford
Jane, Bishop
Mistaken Identity Case Ends With Release in Park
A poorly dressed man, mistaken for James Kroup, was chased by police in Judiciary Square after rumors linked him to a New York bail fugitive. He proved his identity at headquarters and was released. Deputy NY Elections official J. Driscoll and Capt. Boardsmann pursued leads as officers remained vigilant for the actual suspect.
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James Kroup
Park
Suaptoion
Isamea Kroup
New York
Judiciary Square
Clerdent J. Driscoll
New York City
Washington
Boardsman
Sixth and
D Streets
Missing Government Clerk Belcher Targeted by Embezzlement Warrant
A warrant was sworn for Joseph L. Belcher of the Government Printing Office and treasurer of a local money lending association, who has been missing from New Quincy Street. Detectives search for him as reports of a sighting near Anacostia proved false. Other warrants are expected. the exact amount is undisclosed.
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Joseph L. Belcher
Government Printing Office
New Quincy Street
Warren L. Wimeta
Baur
Hartigan
Belcher
Anacostia
Third Division Money Lending Association
Capt. Boardman
Po Hce
Y M C A Elects Officers At Annual Session
The Young Men’s Christian Association elected new officers in its annual session, rejecting several former officers including President S W Woodward and treasurer W H Kerr. Seven directors were reelected. Department reports were submitted by chairs, and evangelist Fred B Smith will speak today at 45 p.m. at the Belasco Theater.
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S W. Woodward
J. B. Larner
H. B. F. Macfarland
W. H. Kerr
George Otto Smith
Miles M. Bhand
T. A. Harding
W. H. H. Smith
Charles W. Needham
W. H. Butter
A. M. Lothrop
H Bradley Davidson
Lieut
J. W. Crawford
Louis D. Bliss
Edward S. Tarring
John B. Sleman
A PB. Teylor
Memorial lecture to aid widow of Guy M Bradley
The District Audubon Society has engaged William L Finley of Portland Oregon to lecture at George Washington University on Friday evening November 24 105. Proceeds will fund a home in Key West Florida for the widow and children of Guy M Bradley the National Association of Audubon Societies third warden who was killed July 8 while confronting a plume hunter violating the law.
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District Audubon Society
William L. Finley
Portland
Oreg
George Washington University
Key West
Fla
Guy M. Bradley
National Association of Audubon Societies
Bradley
Thanksgiving Day Golf Handicap Prizes at Columbia Club
On Thanksgiving Day a handicap golf contest will be held on the Columbia Club's links with two Weaver prizes for the net score nearest to a sealed target between 75 and 85. George A. Weaver and John L. Weaver donate prizes. Byron B. Adams contributes a trophy. There will be a special prize for the highest gross score and all events require first round cards by 5 p.m.
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George A
John L. Weaver
Columbia
George A. Weavr
Byron B. Adams
Ana
Minister to Japan and Takahira Prepare to Tie Travel
Russia Japan peace treaty exchange stalls with State Department oversight. Kogoro Takahira plans leave for Tokyo and possible Diet presentation on revising legations in major nations. Takahira may carry assurances of return as Japan's Washington ambassador amid ongoing diplomatic steps. Maddie remains at home in Tokyo.
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Takahira
Tokyo
Russia
Japan
Btats
Washington
Kogoro Takahira
Legation
N Street
America
England
Germany
France
Aneira
Gal
Maddie
Last Rites in Arlington Col Nelson Plato Buried Yesterday
The funeral of Col Nelson Plato was held yesterday at 2 pm in Arlington National Cemetery. A resident of the city for years, he practiced law with Gen William Belknap and had a long quartermaster career in the Civil War era.
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Nelson Plato
National Cemetery
Arlington
Plato
Lowe City
Laws
James B. Craighill
Gol
William Belknap
Grant
Fifty
New York Volunteers
Point Lookout
Norfolk
Funeral for Capt Clark Stanton in Arlington
The funeral of the late Capt. Clark Stanton was held at 2 pm yesterday at Speare's undertaking, conducted by the Loyal Legion. The coffin bore Loyal Legion and Almas Temple tributes, with Rev. James P. Bradford reading the service. Interment in Arlington with full military honors followed the grave service.
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Clark Stanton
Speare
Loyal Legion
Almas Temple
Mystic Shrine
The
James P. Bradford
Chaptain Bradford
Oliver D Ksnthan
Ep, Halstead
W. Huxford
A. Jennings
Loyal Legions
Stanton
Arington
Fort Myer
Quartermasters Department
Bradford
George W Smith Exonerated by Coroners Jury
George W Smith of 133 Seventh Street Southeast was exonerated by a coroner’s jury after a hunting accident near La Plata Maryland. The jury found the shooting of a companion accidental and he was released from surveillance, to return home today.
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George W. Smith
la Plata
George W Smith
Seventh Street
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