Delay Sulzer Verdict in Doubt as Testimony Is debated
Albany Oct 1x The high court of Impeachment adjourned after a secret session to tomorrow to hear arguments on whether the Ryan Morgenthau and Peck testimony can be considered as acts of misconduct or corroboration against Gov William Sulzer. The court weighed article applicability and possible amendments as public interest swelled.
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Albany
N. Y
High Court
William Sulzer
Allan A. Ryan
Henry Morgenthau
Duncan W. Peck
Guv Sulzer
Miller
Court of Appeals
Cullen
Peck
Morwenthau
Ryan
Frederick L. Culwell
Louis A. Sarecky
Melville R. Fuller
Frawley
Morgenthau
Uthce
Ryan-Morgenththu-Peck
Ryan-Morgenthau-Peck
Brackett
John B. &Tanchfield
D. Cady Herrick
Louis Marshall
Sulzer
Capitol
Gov. Sulzer
Sparks From House Duel Between Hobson and Underwood
The text records a heated House exchange in which Representative Hobson accuses Afr Underwood of seeking wartime and political gains under false pretenses. Underwood defends his Democratic record, denying influence by Wall Street or liquor interests while noting tariff battles and district needs.
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Sparks
Hobson and
Underwood
Alabama
United States Senate
Afr
Hobson
Clayton
House
Wall Street
Defends His Honor in Alabama Party Row Over Campaign Finances
Long Senate House clash features Hobson accusing Underwood of being a Wall Street and liquor tool. Bankhead’s $35,000 Ryan funding cited. Underwood denies, vows clean fight. Echoes of Bryan era politics frame a heated Alabama power struggle over loyalty and public trust.
President Eyes Civil Service Clash Over Commerce Court
Not under civil service. President Wilson weighs a deficiency bill to abolish the Commerce Court and exempt deputy U S marshals and deputy collectors of internal revenue. An opinion by ex Attorney General Wickersham on civil service scope is before him. Also, a House bill to restore free streetcar rides for police in uniform.
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Wilson
Commerce Court
Civil Service
United States
Internal Revenue
Wickersham
Neely Faces Big Names in First WV District Contest
In Wheeling on Oct 13, three candidates vie to replace John W. Davis in the First West Virginia district. Democrat M. M. Neely leads against Progressive George A. Laughlin and Republican Socialist Julian G. Hearne, with heavy national speakers backing each. Turnout expected near 80 percent of normal.
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Laughlin
Hearne
Washington Post
Wheeling
W. Va
West Virginia
John W. Davis
Wilson
United States
Hatfield
M. M. Neely
Fairmont
Democrat
George A. Laughlin
Julian G. Hearne
Walton Hilton
The
Majority
J. H. Holt
Prohhibition
Champ Clark
Seuester Davis
Interior
James R. Garfield
Voges E. Clapp
Minnesota
W. J. Hulings
Pennsylvania
BR. O. Woodruff
Michigan
Bainbridge Colby
Reymond Robins
New York
J. Taber
Ohio
Nathan Gof
H. D. Hatfield
Howard Sutherland
Joseph Gaines
William EH. Borah
Idaho
Wess
Frank B. Willis
John A. Peters
Maine
George D. Youngs
North Dakota
Patrick Kelly
C. H. Carrington
Maryland
Ira L. Smith
Senate Debates Banking and Currency Bill Deliberations
Senate members scrutinize the banking and currency measure as delays and adjournment ideas clash with committee duty. Hoke Smith and O Gorman press for study time while Republican critics urge moving forward, with country bankers presenting amendments and endorsements from an insurgent banker.
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Smith
Senator O'Gorman
Vardaman
O'Gorman
Banking and Currency Committee
House
Théam
Lewis
Borah
Ashurst
Boston
D. Scuader
Richmond
Mann vows daily quorum demands to block business
Representative James R. Mann, Republican leader in the House, declares he will insist on a daily roll call and a 2 quorum before any business proceeds. He says this strategy aims to keep newly elected Democrats in Washington, delaying currency legislation and pressuring members to return home to interact with constituents.
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James R. Mann
House
Wilson
Congress
Opium Receipts Fall as Philippine Internal Revenue Grows
American internal revenue staff in the Philippines shrinks by nearly half in six months as home rule policy advances. Fiscal year totals reach $11,292,382, up $900,000 from the prior year, with taxes mainly from alcohol and tobacco. Opium imports drop about one quarter.
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Bureau of Internal Revenue
Islands
Tariff Tale Reworks Mary Lamb With Wool Tax Twist
A Senate reading titled A Girl With One Stocking lampoons tariff policy by retelling Marys Lamb with a wool tax twist. Senator Tillman praises the satire while crediting Zeb Vance for the original idea from 1889. The verse mocks protective reform and notes widespread laughter from Republicans and gallery crowds.
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Senate
Thman
Congressional Record
Tillman
Zeb Vance
Mary
McAdoo urges bankers to back new currency bill
Secretary McAdoo discusses the administration currency bill with country bankers from the American Bankers Association. He says the bill aims to benefit all classes, urges proceeding now, and defends government bonds as a sound investment while discouraging traitorous rumors about bond prices.
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McAdoo
American Bankers’ Association
Senate
Bankera
Senate Debates Clapp Bill on Interstate Campaign Funds
The Senate discussed limits on sending campaign funds between states during extended debate on the Clapp bill. The measure aims to curb financing of national campaigns by large interests, with Senators noting it could affect groups like the AFL or the National Woman’s Suffrage League. Proponents say mailing literature, speakers, and advertising remain allowed, and secret or improper use would be punishable while national committees could move funds if properly accounted for in public statements.
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Senate
Clapp
New York
Cummins
American Federation of Labor
National Woman's Suffrage League
National
War Claims of D C Citizens Put Back for Action
Representative Grege of Texas reintroduced the omnibus war claims bill, listing six District claims including Harrison L. Deam at 215.74 dollars, Ella L Deweese widow at 155.09, Thomas Fahey 1840, Herbert L Thornton and Grayson L Thornton trustees at 2340, Benjamin F Hasson 3655.39, and Elizabeth Thomas 1835.
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Grege
Texas
House
Birmingham Post Office Plan Promises Grand Downtown Structure
The Treasury Department outlined a new Birmingham post office project with total funding around 1 000 900 dollars, well above the original 219 000 for site and building. The site lies at the northeast corner of Fifth Avenue and Twenty First Street, and the planned building is described as one of the South’s best posteried structures.
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Treasury Department
Birmingham
Department
Fifth Avenur and
Wignteenth Street
Not A New Continent Is Discovered By Accident
Oct 13 St Petersburg confirms new Arctic land found by Commander Wilkitsky aboard Taimyr and Wallgautch. Land stretches from near Northeast Cape to 81 degrees north, about 200 nautical miles long, discovered after ice blocked westward wintering. Finds include diaries of Toll expedition and a new island.
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Wilkitaky
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Admiralty
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Wallgautch
Vladivostok
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Baron Toll
Haron
Iordenskjold
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Cape Tehelyuskin
Kara Sea
St. Michael
Alaska
Witkitsry
Asia
Nicholas Island
Arctic
Lieut. Polsen J. Polsen
Berin Sea
So Asserts Russians Found Arctic Land Could Be Peary’s
Rear Admiral Chester, retired, a National Geographic Society manager, said the Russian search north of Siberia may duplicate Peary’s claimed Arctic discovery. He doubted authenticity yet noted if true it would prove the polar sea contains continental land, possibly habitable, with two expeditions nearing the area.
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Arctic Land
Colby N. Chester
National Geographic SoCiety
Siberia
Polar Sea
Whiteky
Robert B. Peary
Peary
Admral
Stefansson
McMillan
Rupture Expert Here Indorsed by Leading Physicians
Well known to physicians, Seeley of Philadelphia promotes his rupture cure method. He will be at the James Hotel on October 13 to 15 soliciting patronage. His spinal truss is claimed to be approved by government and czar of Russia, offering immediate relief without surgery, with minimal examination and references available. Home office 27 Walnut St, Philadelphia.
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Hussia
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