Maryland Voters Confront Poe Amendment Debate and Power Concerns
Maryland debates the Poe amendment tied to voter understanding and registration control. Critics warn it could empower governors and registration officers to disenfranchise voters, especially Black and foreign-born citizens, by arbitrary interpretations of constitutional understandings. The article traces political maneuvers by Governor Warfield, Senator Gorman, and others, noting party tensions, alleged negotiations, and a largely quiet electorate as campaigns unfold across the state.
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Gorman
Maryhand
German
Maryland
Gurman
Mary
Baltimore
Warfeld
Gey Warfield
Gov Warfield
Rayner
Joshua W Miles
Rigner
Thomas W. Robinson
Miles
United States Senate
Mitchells Gase on Vote Expected Today at Conference
A Boston University faculty delegation presents Prof Hinckley Mitchells case to a nine bishop panel on the third day of their conference. The issue mirrors last springs dispute over his Hebrew chair and orthodoxy. Voting is expected by noon with debate likely, as Mitchell seeks confirmation after twenty years in the Hebrew and biblical exegesis chairs.
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Bishops’ Conference
David H. Moore
Mitchell
C. C. McCabe
Boston University
Hinckley Mitchell
Board of Bishops
Boston
W. F Warren
Theological School
H. W Warren
Denver
Bishopa
Curtis
Drew Theological Seminary
Europe
Chicago
Tme
Prof
Abraham
H. W. Peck
Fresno
Cal
Ox-Gov
Powers
Los Angeles
A. Thompson
Pasadena
J W. Shenk
North Nebraska
Omaha Christian Advocate
G. W Coulins
South Pasadena
Broadbedh
Whitby
Haines Recaptured After Escape From Police Court
Robert W Haines, who escaped from Police Court on Thursday morning, was recaptured yesterday afternoon by privates from the Sixth Precinct. His case will come up again in Police Court this morning.
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Sixth Precinct
Robert W Haines
Sixth Precict
Bishops Heard Tomorrow Across Multiple Stations
A list of bishops scheduled for services tomorrow at various churches and venues. Names include E W Warren J M Walden W F Mallalieu J N Fitzgerald D A Gondaill C C McCabe Barl Cranston D Hi Moore J W Hamilton Gorsuch F Berry Henry Spellmeyer W F McDowell William Burt L B Wilson J M Thoburn missionary mass meeting at Foundry. Events set for 11 a m to evening times with several locations such as Asbury Metropolitan Grace Foundry Trinity Ryland Union and more. 280
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D. A. Gondaill
Dumbartom Arcade
C. C. McCabe
Barl Cranston
Anacostia
North Capitel
D. Hi Moore
Hamline
Calvary
J. W. Hamilton
Trinity
TM Oo
Gorsuch
F. Berry
A. m. Wilson
Henry Spellmeyer
Grace
W. F. McDowell
William Burt
Ryland
L. B. Wilson
Weasley
Ready to Pardon Albers in Nicaragua Case
Washington reports indicate Nicaragua’s President Zelaya is willing to pardon Willam S. Albers if he withdraws the case from Nicaraguan courts. Albers, an American, was arrested late at night and sentenced to years in jail. legality of the arrest is now questioned and a Supreme Court appeal may influence the outcome.
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Washington
Nicaragua
Zelaya
Albers
Willam S. Albers
Supreme Court of
New Honors for Francis Overlooked Travel Costs
President Roosevelt named former Missouri governor David R. Francis special commissioner to thank nations at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition. A $2,500 appropriation for travel expenses was dropped from the bill, potentially leaving Francis to pay his own way unless Congress reimburses him later.
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David R. Francis
Missour
United States
St. Januis
Francis
Exposition Company
Congress
Japan
China
Siam
Special Commission
Treasury Department
Senate
House
Kupferberg Pleads Guilty to Conspiracy Charge in Court
Samuel Kupferberg, who had a workhouse sentence for conspiracy set aside, was arraigned in Criminal Court No 1. He pled guilty and was sentenced by Justice Wright to three months and twenty days in jail. Attorney Joseph L. Tepper represented him. Julius I. Peyser withdrew.
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Justice Wright
Samuel Kupferberg
K Kupferberg
Joseph L. Tepper
Kupferberg
Julius I. Peyser
Fire strikes Mount Vernon and Alexandria Railway car
A car from the Mount Vernon and Alexandria Railway caught fire on Fourteenth Street northwest between B and C. Flames were put out by nearby residents with no damage reported. A New York avenue line car and wagon collided at Tenth Street and New York Avenue, causing $25 in car damage and unspecified wagon injury. No injuries occurred. A Capital Traction Company car was hit by a freight engine on the crossing at Seventh Street and Virginia Avenue Southwest, crushing the car side and frightening passengers, with no injuries.
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Mount Vernon and Alexandria Railway
Fourteenth Street
New York Avenue
Tenth Street
Capital Traction Company
Seventh Street
Virginia Avenue
Nicaragua Cadet Zelaya Granted Leave From Academy
Carlos Alfonso Zelaya of Nicaragua, admitted to the Military Academy last June by special act of Congress, has been granted a leave of absence pending withdrawal. Officials state Zelaya withdrew due to insufficient progress in his studies.
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Highland Falls
N. Y
Carlos Alfonso Zelaya
Nicaragua
Military
Congress
E. C “4Elaya
Bishops Entertain in Grand Foundry Church Welcome
More than a thousand clergy and laity greet nineteen Methodist Episcopal bishops at Foundry Church Washington during a formal reception with addresses songs and refreshments. The event, part of a district conference, drew large crowds and showcased the new hymnal in use. Officials included Dr H R Naylor and Bishop Walden with Moffitt leading the introductions. The reception was organized by the local Methodist Union with Aldis Browne as president and G W Swartzell as vice president.
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Methodist Episcopal Church
Washington
Foundry Church
Sixteenth
P Street
New Foundry Church
George E. Maydwell
H. R. Naylor
Judge Anderson
Walden
Cincinnati
Burt
Europe
M M. Moffitt
Metropolitan Church
Moffitt
Thoburn
India
Andrews
Warren
Bishop Cranston
Methodist Union
Aldis B. Browne
G. W. F. Swartzell
Printing Office proofs and binding drive high costs
The Landis committee heard Public Printer Oscar J. Ricketts accuse extensive author edits, multiple title page changes, and costly bindings as major sources of waste in government printing. He urged tighter copy editing and private binding for savings. the Blue Book and Patent Office Gazette were highlighted for excess copies and costly illustrations.
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Patent Office
Landis
Capitol
Oscar J. Ricketts
Government Printing Office
Ricketts
Wanais
Congress
Mtr
Department of Agriculture
Library
Senate
House
Amzi Smith
Charles Jummer
Refuse to Give Up Ship Steals German Vessel Steinbeck
Chileans seize the German merchant steamer Steinbeck at Valparaiso after salvaging her and refusing to relinquish control. The crew abandoned ship after it ran aground, later attempting to reclaim it, while Chilean authorities maintained possession as of the Neko’s Valparaiso arrival. The ship carries a valuable cargo.
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Valparaiso
San Francisco
Kosmos
Steinbeck
Weather and river notes from Washington area Oct 27
The Weather Bureau reports no major disturbances and high pressure over the West with below normal temperatures there and slightly below average in the East. Light showers along the South Atlantic coast and local snow in the Lake region. colder weather expected Saturday into Sunday for the Great Central valleys and Atlantic East Gulf states. Winds vary by coast and region with no notable precipitation except in the Lake region and parts of New York and New England. The Shenandoah and Potomac rivers are clear. The Washington Post notes an auction sale by Wilson & Mayers today at 1227 Gat.
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Weather Bureau
Washington
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Lake
North Dakota
Montana
Wyoming
Colorado
Stope
Great Central Valleys
Lake Region
Atlantic
East Gulf State
Mississippi River
New York
New Dagland
New England
Midvite Atlantic
Gulf Coast
Lower Lakes
Upper Lakes
Grand Banke
Sa Ag
Asheéeville
N. C
Atlanta
Atlantic City
N. J
Blemarek
Boston
Butale
Chicago
Cinemaati
Cheyenne
Ark
Marquette
Mich
Memphis
Tenn
New Orleans
North Platte
Nebran
Pittsburg
Salt Lake City
Ut St. Louis
M St. Paul
Minn
Springfield
Vicksburg
Miss
River Bulletin
Washington Post
Harpers Ferry
W. Va
Shenandoa
Potomac Rivers
Surprise birthday moment for Mrs Reinhardt in Northeast
Mr and Mrs J F Reinhardt of 157 Massachusetts avenue northeast were honored with a birthday gathering on Thursday evening. Guests included Mr and Mrs J P Dodson Mrs Charles H Dodson and family Mr and Mrs Samuel Stevens Miss Florence Stevens and others. The visiting friends offered congratulations and wished them many more happy birthdays.
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J. Fred Reinhardt
Massachusetts Avenue Northeast
Florence Stevens
Clifford Stevens
William Miller
George Iden
Joseph
Manning
William Dargie
Adolph Gerhard
Monroe Kreiter
Robert Kreiter
Monroe
High Speed Stenography Exhibition Demonstrated
Fred Irland, official reporter of debates in the House and president of the National Shorthand Reporters Association, gave a high speed stenography demonstration at 1421 G street. He took three dictations per minute, transcribing 226 words, 261 words, and 266 words respectively on the blackboard.
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G Street
Fred Irland
House of Representatives
National
Driver Survives As Brick Wagon Drowns Horses
Richard Green backed two horses hitched to a brick wagon at the foot of Thirtysecond Street Northwest yesterday noon. He backed toward the edge and the wagon toppled into the Potomac. Both horses drowned while the driver escaped unharmed.
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Thirty- Second Street
Richard Green
Katzenjammer Kids Highlighted In Sunday Post Comic Section
The Katzenjammer Kids is featured as a leading comic strip in Sunday's Post comic section, noting its continued popularity and place among the paper's humor lineup.
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Post
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