Fights To Prove Innocent Money Bills Headed Allege Slayer
Leaders of both parties in the Senate currency committee near completion of bills. Democrats and Republicans plan quick passage to report back to the Senate today. Contained are provisions on 2 per cent bonds, gold reserves, and reserve requirements, with adjournment not expected this session. Mrs. Lynch from Lakewood seeks acquittal for William J. Leehan in the Lakewood murder case, citing possible witnesses and items she says support her case.
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Steezing
Senate
Minnor
Committee
Reserve Bank
Treasury
Reserve Banka
Hitchcock
Federal Board
Movement to end twenty cent per mile mileage in Congress
Senator O Gorman announced that in the coming regular session a bill will be introduced to replace the twenty cent a mile mileage with actual traveling expenses for trips from home to Washington and return. He argues the reform aligns with economy pledges and would reduce a nearly quarter million dollar annual cost while facing potential opposition in committees and from members who pressed for adjournment to claim the allowance.
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O'Gorman Wall
Menthera
House
O'Gorman
Washington
Congress
Trail bad check man sought in Florida heists
Police in Petersburg Florida trailed a described fugitive who stole four travelers checks from the Southern Express Company an express reward of 100 was offered for his arrest. The man 25 years old 11 hands tall 145 pounds with Florida features wore a plus serge suit tan overcoat russet shoes and brown blond hair as he fled toward Washington before heading north.
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Petersburg
Fla
Southern Hixpreas Company
Washington
Jim
Southern Express Company
Simpson
Hele
Alender
T. Peterahburg
Writing District Bill Flan Hearings Set for December Work
District bill hearings will allow Commissioners to explain items after drafting. No new legislation will be added. preparations should finish by December 1 as Congress reconvenes. Subcommittee leaders plan a January passage with inspections of local government planned this week.
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House Appropriations Committee
Representative Page
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Mississippi
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Illinois
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House
Johnson
Plans for Federal Aid Road Fund Bill
Senator Smith of Georgia proposes a 2 million dollar federal aid road fund to be run by the Agriculture Secretary in cooperation with state highway officials. Funds allocated to states proportional to rural postal route mileage with a 3 to 1 state match. The measure also follows a Shackleford style provision for federal spending on rural mail carrier routes.
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Congress
Secretary of Agriculture
House
Hagner Divorce Case Orders Testimony In Court
An order for the taking of testimony in the divorce suit of Randall H Haegner against Anna R Lawrence Hagner was signed by Justice Gould in the District Supreme Court. Notary David H McA. Pyles of New York will take oral evidence from listed Brooklyn and New York residents and hotel guests including Herold Borch Charles Brown Fred Herkatrater R C P Evans Alnis Harris Andrew Boyd Frances Morrison and C E Fuller.
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Mra
Anna R. Lawrence Hagner
District Supreme Court
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New York City
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Brooklyn
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Garfield Place
Fred Herkatrater
149Th Street
New York
R C P Evans
119Th Street
Alnis Harris
139Th Street
Andrew Boyd
Sid Street
Frances Morrison
Bretton Hall
C E Fuller
Suffrage Leader Burns Awaits Police Warrant Postponed
Miss Lucy Burns, suffrage leader, faces a warrant for writing chalk on sidewalks to advertise a meeting. Captain Holmberger says Burns will be served and ordered to appear in court, emphasizing a calm, lawful process, not detention.
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Washington
Baltimore
Pankhurst
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Cole
Suffrage
F Street Northwest
Capt Hoallenberger
Wilson Will Speak by Telephone to Rochester Dinner
President Wilson promised an address to 800 people via long distance telephone from the White House to a Rochester North Carolina dinner of the Chamber of Commerce on December 10. He told Senator O Gorman he could not travel to Rochester. Taft earlier gave a speech over the telephone.
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Rochester
N C
Governor Exposed to Pest in New Mexico
Woonsocket New Mexico November 19 Governor Pothier is home sick with a severe cold doctors say. It emerged that a relative of Deputy Sheriff Pratt, a personal aide to the governor, stayed at the governor’s home last Sunday and developed smallpox. The deputy sheriff had been with the governor daily since Sunday. The governor says he was vaccinated years ago and does not believe he has smallpox.
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Woonsocket
Nm 1
Gov Pothier
Pratt
Pothier
Oldest Envoy Quits After Fourteen Commissions
Retiring ambassador to Turkey and China treaty writer W W Rockhill presents his letter to the sultan ending a long career in the American diplomatic corps. A noted China expert and Tibet explorer, he helped draft the Boxer Protocol and shaped East Asia policy. He began service in 1886, sought retention after a change in administration, but Morgen Thau succeeded him. he plans to resume scientific research.
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China
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Yeaterday
W W. Rockhill
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Mr Rockhill
Tibet
United States
Rockhill
Wilson
Tle
Henry Morgenthau
Democratic National Committees
Peking
East
Unidentified Youth Dies After Ambulance Collapse
A young man about 36 years old collapsed on the sidewalk at Highth and E Streets Northwest and died in an emergency hospital ambulance. He had no identification found, carried a small amount of silver, and was pronounced dead by Coroner Nevitt from heart failure. The body was sent to the District morgue. He wore a black suit and tan shoes, with dark hair and eyes, and stood about five feet six inches tall, weighing 144 pounds.
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Nevitt
Church groups form fund drive for Sibley Hospital
A business men's committee on Monday night approved a permanent organzation to raise funds for Sibley Hospital. A representative from each Methodist church in the district will join the committee with the temporary chair coordinating with pastors. The campaign runs through December with Dr Benjamin S. Haywood aiding as national field secretary.
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Business Men’s Committee
Sibley Hospital
Rust Hall
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Fleld
Malone Soon to Take Oath as Port Collector
Dudley Field Malone will take the oath of office as collector of the port of New York on Monday. He returned to the State Department after a ten day rest at Atlantic City, saying illness limited his work for three days. His stint as Third Assistant Secretary of State ends Saturday, with no announced successor.
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Wilte
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Malyne
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Calls SCHOOLS WEAK URGES STUDY OF CHILDREN
Dr John L Eliott director of Hudson Guild criticizes public school education as weak and in need of reform at Friendship House annual meeting. He backs the Friendship Association as best equipped for child welfare work. Henry F Blair elected president. Montessori opening noted. numerous officers listed.
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Henry FP. Blair
John L. Eliott
Hudson Guild
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Eritementa
New York
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Contry
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Board ‘of Education
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L. A. Burton
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Misa Elizabeth Frawer
Pindell Named Ambassador to Russia Shown to Senate Today
Henry M. Pindell’s long deferred nomination as Ambassador to Russia will be sent to the Senate today. Secretary of State Bryan announced no objection from Russia. Senator James Hamilton Lewis repudiated a letter alleging duties for one year.
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Russia
Senate
White House
Bryan
Peoria
James Hamilton Lewis
Illinois
Pindell
Lewis
Virginia Syndicate Buys Powhatan Hotel in Richmond
The Powhatan Hotel on Pennsylvania Avenue and Eighteenth Street Richmond was purchased from receivers by a Virginia syndicate led by D. R K Midgette Warner Moore and A L Hawse. The eight story building cost $506000 with over 200 rooms, more than half with baths. Clifford M Lewis continues as manager who first opened the house.
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Washington Hotel
Pennsylvania Avenue
Eighteenth Street
Virginia
D. R K. Midgette
Warner Moore
A. L. Hawse
Clifford M. Lewis
Senator Hoke Smith Hosts Possum Feast in Atlanta
Senator Hoke Smith hosted a possum and sweet potato dinner at the Capitol yesterday in typical Georgia style. A 12 pound sweet potato and a possum were prepared by the Senate cooks for the Georgia congressional delegation and Georgia's delegates to the conservation congress.
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Hoke Smith
Senate Cooka
Georgia
The
Conservation Congress
Senate lobby investigation set for next week hearing
Chairman Overman announced plans to resume the lobby inquiry at a committee meeting next week. The American Federation of Labor members will be allowed to explain their legislative activities, with several other witnesses also to be examined.
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Senate
Overman
American Federation of Labor
Fatal shooting ends chase of suspect in Columbia
In Columbia on Monday night Edward Wimbush, a Black man, fired at Sheriff McCain on a streetcar and fled through suburbs. He was pursued through the night and into the next day by a sheriff's posse aided by hounds. In the woods north of the city he was fatally shot by a posse member as he attempted to flee.
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Columbia, SC
Edward Wimbush
Columbia
McCain
Wimbush
Washington Girl a Bride in Cumberland Notice
Jessie Stephens of Washington married William Griffith Lavelle editor of the Argus and attorney at Kingwood West Virginia on November 12 at Baltimore. The bridegroom has been prominent in Democratic politics in West Virginia.
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Washington Post
Cumberland
Willan Griffith Lavelle
The
Argus
Kingwood
Wva
Jessie Stephens
Balthmere
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