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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1913

Page

11

Suits to seat Sulzer reach Supreme Court

William I Moore seeks federal review of the Sulzer impeachment case, claiming New York now lacks a republican form of government. He asks the court to enjoin Governor Glynn, restore Sulzer, and examine state books, with Sulzer named as a defendant to allow his participation.

New York William Sulzer High Court William i. Moore Moore Thartin HF Glynn Sulzer Assembly Carmody May Progressive Supreme Court of the United States The New York World Supreme Court

Terrible Itching With Ringworm Cure Promised by Cuticura

An advertisement from Baltimore dated 1913 claims severe scalp ringworm in children improved after using Cuticura Soap and Ointment. It includes a testimonial by Mrs. Sadie Pollock and extols Skin and scalp benefits, with an offer to mail free samples.

Alsquith Sadie Pollock Boston

Bankers Study Tax Forms To Be Ready Today

District Committee in Charles J. Bell offices reviews new tax on incomes. Six forms to be used. banks to receive them this morning. Treasury Department lacking info. internal revenue to issue full explanation later. Committee expanded with George E. Fleming and others. aims to clarify law for city banks.

Bankers' Association Treasury Department Charles J. Bell Fhe Internal Revenue Office M. BD. Rosenberg George E. Fleming Trust Companies H. H. McKee Natonal

Income Tax Law To Be Explained At Open Meeting

Institute of Banking will host one of the first complete explanations of the new income tax law at its November 13 open meeting. Col lector Bisher of the Treasury will attend to explain the tax workings, with plans to also cover currency issues. Washington Chapter reports three records broken at opening, 143 attendees, 65 new members, and six nominees for the fellowship class of the institute.

Great Falls Washington Charles Barnard Institute F. B. Devereux H. V. Haynes W. W. Spaid Frank V. Grayson HE. T. Love A. N. Nevius

Garrison Free to Sue Assembly Leaders Over Contempt

James C. Garrison campaign agent for former Gov Sulzer was discharged from contempt by Justice Cochrane Hudson N Y ruling the assembly lacked jurisdiction to punish him for alleged contempt before the impeachment committee. Garrison paroled to counsel and plans suit for damages against assembly leaders.

New York James C. Garrison Sulzer Supreme Court Cochrane Hudson, N. Y Assembly Garrison

Navy ends balanced bidding for naval provisions

Secretary Daniels ordered a new procurement method ending balanced bidding for Navy provisions. Going forward, all contracts will be awarded by individual items, signaling a shift to curb contractor profits and reduce feed throughs in provisioning.

Secretary of the Navy Navy Secoretary Daniels Trusk

Garrison Inspects Forts at Panama Canal

Panama October 3 The American Secretary of War Lindley M Garrison toured Gatun locks and rode a tug through Gatun Lake to the Cucaracha and reviewed fortifications at the Atlantic entrance of the canal.

Panama Lindley M.garrison Gatun Locks Gatun Lake Atlantic Canal

New One Bank Plan Faces Senate Banking Clash

A Senate banking and currency committee debate stalled on regional reserve system versus government owned central bank. Amid deadlock, discussions centered on number of regional banks and branch powers, with Washington as a proposed central hub under Federal Reserve control. Key figures Reed O'Gorman and Govyand Nelson proposed four banks including San Francisco, while others urged ten or three, with Treasury head retention debated.

Senate Committee On Banking and Currency Gilan Mhore Central Bank Washington Federal Reserve Board Cantral Bank of Lsave Senator Reed Missouri Reed Q’gov Man Gwen Nelson Central Reserve New York Chicago St. Louis Secretary of the Treasury Federal Reserve’ Board Treasury Department McAdoo Owen O'Gorman Yast

71 Year Old Lincoln Collector Walks 250 Miles

Osborn H Oldroyd, famed Lincoln relics collector, walked from Washington DC to see the Borglum statue of Old Abe. He began October 1 and finished the 250 mile trek yesterday, planning to return by train Tuesday. He has spent years gathering Lincoln artifacts and data.

Abraham Lincoln Newark N. J Osborn, H. Oldroyd Washington Borglum Old Abe Qidroyd Lincoln Peston Deere Cork Bel- Osborn H. Oldrosa Cie Glas Oldrayvd Abraham Edncoln Hfe Deis AL Oddress

Nomination and confirmations for US marshals listed

John Q. Newell was nominated to be United States marshal for the Western district of Oklahoma. The confirmations included Frank McManamy chief inspector of locomotive bottlers Burton K. Wheeler United States attorney district of Afontans Jacob A. Herring United States marshal Southern district of Texas and Frank J. Noonan United States marshal Eastern district of Pennsylvania.

John Q. Newell Oklahoma Frank McManamy Burton K. Wheeler United States District of Afontans Jacob A. Herring Souther Texas

Effie Alsop Arrested Over 1.80 Taxi Bill in New York

In New York on October 3, Effie F P Alsop, 20, of Washington, famed for a February secret wedding, was arrested for disorderly conduct after failing to pay a 1.80 taxi fare in front of the Ansonia Hotel. She was taken to a police station with jewelry worth 9,000 and planned to take it with her to jail. The incident followed political chatter on currency legislation and Senate quorum concerns regarding the bill’s path before December.

New York Effie FP. Alsop Washington Ansonia

Vanderlip Warns Against Fiat Money in Banking Debate

Chicago Oct. 9 Frank A. Vanderlip, at the Invest ment Bankers Association banquet, warned Congress risks fiat currency with the Glass bill proposing flat notes. He urged a single central bank under government control, arguing regional banks invite regional problems. George M. Reynolds warned the bill could force liquidations of national banks and collapse credit by draining lawful money, risking widespread business failure.

Chicago Frank A. Vanderlip Investment Bankers’ Association Congress Vanderlip Senate Committee Vander- Up House Senate United States Organization of Credit

Virginia Wren Insect Eater Demonstrated At Wisconsin

A University of Wisconsin study led by A R Cahn shows a Virginia wren weighing a pound consuming pests and small animals. In one day the bird ate amphipods grasshoppers mealworms waterbugs water scorpions small fish jawbone fish and caterpillars. On the second day it added hornets a crawfish a frog a grass snake and finally killed and swallowed the snake after attempts to bite it alive.

Madison Wis University of Wisconsin A. R. Cahn Zoological Laboratory

Radical P O Reforms Seek Greater Efficiency

Postmaster General Burleson intends sweeping standardization to boost efficiency by using model offices across three regions Atlantic States, Midwest West, and Pacific coast. Two Washington experts will assist local inspectors to study and reorganize clerical forces, examining mail collection, handling in offices and on trains, and final delivery. This aims to share best practices and improve the entire postal system nationwide.

Burleson Atlantic States Malddie West Pacific Coast Washington

IMPROVE CUSTOMS SERVICE CONFERENCE EXPECTED

Customs collectors from all districts including Alaska and island possessions will attend a conference called by Secretary McAdoo in New York next week. Assistant Secretary Hamlin and F M Halstead will preside as sessions explore efficiency and economy. Officials aim to cut duplicated work and standardize administration and will address many submitted questions.

United States Alaska McAdoo New York the Treasury Hamlin F. M., Halstead Customs Division Department

Seattle Navy Contract Fraud Trial Unfolds

In Seattle during the Meyer et al. conspiracy trial J A Kettlewell, ex chief clerk in the navy pay office, testified he submitted bids under a fictitious name, awarded contracts to himself, and took ferromanganese material to Colorado to fulfill the fraud. He implicated Meyer and noted a prior conviction and jail term.

Seattle Wash Edwin F. Meyer Emar Goldberg W. A. Corder H. Silverstone United States J. A. Kettlewell Navy Pay Office Navy Yard Kettlewell

Peters Seeks Mayoralty in Boston Race

Representative Andrew F Peters announced his candidacy for mayor of Boston, saying circumstances after the state election compelled disclosure. Former Representative John A Kellner spoke to the Citizens Municipal League committee, advocating endorsement, as several others plan to present candidacies. Mayor John F Fitzgerald has not yet stated whether he will run again.

Boston Andrew v. Peters Weeree John A. Kellner Citizens’ Municipal League League John F. Fitzgerald

Will Burn Frigate Santee Sells to Junk Dealer on Governors Island

The famed Civil War frigate Santee, stripped of fittings, was beached on Governors Island to be burned for copper fastenings. Sold recently by the government to a junk dealer, the ship served in the Mississippi River campaign and later at Annapolis as training, prison, and station ship.

Boston Governors Island Annapolis

Knox asks 267000 award in Carborundum case

Former Cabinet officer Philander C. Knox filed with the Supreme Court for a review of a Third Circuit decision. He contends the full 299000 dollars in profits from Carborundum Company of Monongahela Pennsylvania for eleven years ended June 9 is due to the Electric Smelting and Aluminum Company.

Supreme Court Philander c. Knox Third United States Circuit Court of Appeals Carborundum Company Monongahela

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