Hope in Cooperation Sparks Antitrust Debate at Commerce Meeting
Marina Knapp, chairwoman of the Interstate Commerce Commission, attacked Sherman Antitrust Act as outdated and harmful. She urged either Supreme Court reinterpretation or new congressional law to curb rail carrier pooling and rate manipulation, arguing current laws fail to protect competition and consumer interests.
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Marina Knapp
Interstates Commerce Commiation
Burgesa
Supreme Court
United States
Ing
Congress
New Cure
Jaekse
Mir Knapp
Tess Cnatustor
Ray
Sheeman and
Mathirs
Star
Charges Against Buick Teun Iabo Sept 29
Wyoming district attorney Timothy Licks heads a coast to investigate charges against state attorney Teal and allies of a second jury that indicted Horah former Attorney General Marti and city officers. Grand jury members summoned as charges target alleged misuse of authority and land frsante city Sutt. Lieutenant William Sweet denied confessing and claimed earlier testimony was used under immunity.
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Teun
Iabo
Timothy Licks
Wyoming
Borful
Deturt
Juatiog
Wbwainst Msteak Attotoay Teal
Econd
Innermonta Haniist Senate Horah
Atture Ie Genero Marti
Aml
Utcke
William Sweet
Oklahoma election claim claims recall for Sternburg omitted
Fragmented wire service copy reports German and U.S. figures on a political maneuver surrounding Oklahoma election recall and ambassadorial posts. It notes possible retirement of Baron Sternburg and the U.S. Senate and House alignments, with ambiguous indications of support or opposition.
Central American peace talks postponed at Jamestown exposition
Minister Godoy and several Central American diplomats did not continue their push for a permanent peace conference in Washington. Agnor Gorea of Nicaragua and Senor Toledo of Guatemala received instructions to proceed with a preliminary conference to sign the protocol for a permanent meeting. If the delegates return, a session may be scheduled at the State Department.
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Godoy
Nicaragua
Senor Toledo
Guatemala
Jamestown
State Department
Eight Hour Law Violation Conviction in Dock Project
The G. M. Schoefield Company pleaded guilty in Philadelphia District Court to violating the eight hour labor law in the League Island Navy Yard dock construction. Judge Holland imposed a maximum fine of 1000 dollars for one offense, noting intent to peak the two and that the indictment contained 148 counts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
G. M. Schoefield Company
Judgal Holland
Holland
Schoofield
League Island Navy Yard
Dominican loan approved by Santo Domingo Congress
The Santo Domingo Congress approved a $20,009,000 loan from Kuhn, Loeb & Co. of New York to the Dominican government. A cablegram from Mr. Pulliam, American administrator of customs, reports the extraordinary session on September 10 granting full authority to President Caceres to act on the contract. The vote was 4 to 3 in favor after successive proposals and counter offers from the New York bankers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of Insular Affairs
Santa Domingo
Jona
Pulliam
Buiween
United States
Santo Demings
Nyhls
Santo Domingo
Caceres
Kuhn, Leeb & Co
New York
Ama
Santo Domgs
Ean Elder
Katzenbach Confident In Gubernatorial Nomination Bid
Elected officials and delegates forecast Katzenbach as likely Democratic nominee for governor. At the Trenton convention eve, leaders including former U S Senator Smith were absent amid rumors of opposing camps. Katz enbach supporters express steady confidence despite rumors of a New York meeting and rival preferences.
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Govnor
Trenton
San Gidato
United States
Smith
Frank 4. Ketwennard, Jr
Vewily
Ioon
Trenton House
Katzenbach
New York
Senator Smith
Katzenback
Wootrow Wilson
Princeton University
Rumer
Hudgen
Eusax
Extradited Strangler Goes to Trial for Murder
New York today extradited Italian laborer Giusepp Canpuzal from Jersey City to stand trial for the July 23 murder of Mrs. Sophie Kebrer in her room at 9 West Twenty second street. She was found strangled in her bed with a man s necktie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Giusepp Canpuzal
Jersey
Sophie Kebrer
West Twenty-second Street
Row Among Democrats Dismisses Ten Committee Members
The Cincinnati Public Service Board dissolves ten committee members amid a Democratic faction dispute over select convention delegates. The action follows a Senate race contest and involves party leaders and the county Democratic executive committee, with tensions over honor and democracy cited. Adee celebrates becoming a great uncle, announcing the birth of a child to a relative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Joe
Democrats Name Bennett in Second District Race
Philadelphia September 11 William C Bennett was nominated for Congress in the Second District by the Democrats His opponent on the Republican ticket is Joel Cook The nomination follows municipal election timing and regular convention results in the district race
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Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
William C. Bennett
Congress
Democrata
Joel Cook
Jonn BE
Reydurnen
President Names Postmasters and Oyster May
President Roosevelt today appointed the following postmasters DB Fordham Mesker Colo Charles W Briggs Sutherland Iowa Edward H Mack Bancroft Nebraska W B Johnson Manhattan Nevada Fenty B Steward Vyrile Point Eliza Mitchell Spangler Pa Mrs R B Wallon Walnut Springs Tex awarded on Sept 16 with names of towns and individuals listed.
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Oyster May
Long Talend
Roosevelt
DB Fordham
Mesker
Colo
Charles W. Briggs Sutherland
Towa
Edward H Mack
Bancroft
Nebr
W. 8. Johnson
Manhattan
Nev
Fenty B. Steward
Vyrile Point
Oren
Eliza Mitchell
Spangler
R. &. Wallon
Walnut Springs
Tex
Admiral Walker Dead. Prominent Navy Leader and Canal Chief
Rear Admiral John J. Walker US Navy, 72, native of New Hampshire, died suddenly in York Beach Maine after a long career of 49 years on active duty. He chaired the Isthmian Canal Commission from 1899 to 1901 and helped pave the way for the Panama Canal project. He served in the Civil War blockading squadrons, commanded gunboats at Vicksburg, and held senior posts including secretary of the Neathouse board and head of the Bureau of Navigation. His body to be taken to Boston for services, with interment planned in Washington at the National Capitol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isthmian Canal Commission
York Beach
Admira John
Walker
U.S
Friendly High Pasture
New Hampshire
Mian
Pickering
Salem
Mass
Boston
Jett
Washington
Rear Admniral Walker
Hillsborough, N. H
Alden
Susan Walker
Naval Academy
Towa
Ones
Virksburg
Fifteenth Army Corps
Alvga
Vicksburg
Wilmington
N. C
Neht-house Board
Cantsin
Navy Department
Pacific Stattes
Avie Reo Oi Geen Servic
Bear
Canal Commission
Bureau of Navigation of
Navy
Activa
Vaccination Drive for Porto Ricans Ordered by Army Council
San Juan Porto Rico Sept 14 Acting on Governor Posts recommendation the executive council orders compulsory vaccination across the island. Officials report no smallpox deaths recently with mass inoculations planned in the Guügama district and surrounding posts as American forces continue vaccination and troop movements.
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Executive Council
Island Dactss
San Juan
Porto Rico
Governor Post
Atumner Cox
Harig High
Guggama
Vartolold Catanter
Ten Daze
Jutine G. Gregory
Masiatunt
Intartey
Wrele Island
Philip PF
Wervay
Fort Thomsey
Fort Warne
Sieneet Aanfiary Sauatelons
Robereon
Intute
Am Army Galirieg Board
Ellery D Braxiom
Aichgan National
Fort Wayne
Aen
Ingervetlon
Thomas 2
Blavgas
Wilmingtos
Det
Une
Cavnney
Naw
Eugene PF Jarmy, Jr
Carty
Quedeementes
Fen Predelaco
Cal
Thomas &, Mapnstt
Seristant Ourapes
Toxac National Guard
Ary
Pirt
Michigen National Guard
Parrleom
Willam Mersings
Thirtemth
Orlebom
Beccat Lievr
Augustus J. Denstetnler
Twpatsninth Infantry
Ecacanding Ote
Prt
Douglas
Utah
Eeomd
NEW COLOMBIAN RAILROAD OPENS LINE BETWEEN HONDA Ambalema
Bogota September 16 The newly constructed railroad between Honda and Ambalema along the Magdalena River was opened by President Reyea personally. The line is expected to greatly facilitate and cheapen movement of traffic between Bogota and the coast. Two soldiers reported drowned in the Philippines. George J. Melitoth and Lennart Water of Company E, 1st Infantry, dead.
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Reyea
Honda
Ambalema
Bogote
Columbia
Amsbalema
Maxdatenn
Bogota
Philippines
Woot
War Department
George J. Melitoth
Lennart
Melatostra
Metcalf Urges Early Start To Fix Submarine Tender
Secretary of the Navy Metcalf, returning from vacation, plans to work 90 minutes longer daily to catch up on ten weeks away. He will meet at 9 o'clock with representatives from the Zloctec Boat Company to discuss tender awards for submarine craft and begin department duties at six, adjusting schedules as needed.
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Secretary of the Navy
Metcalf
Aubmaring Tarpetie
Fmx
Zloctec Boat Company
Motcau
Gentientea
Mr. Metcalf
At & Stelock Clarka
Modern Lady Godiva Brightens Columbia Theater Run
Amelia Bingham leads a four act comedy at the Columbia Theater amid strong audience approval. The show features rousing musical numbers, a bustling cast including Harry Watson and Nora Baye, and standout scenes such as the Caruss trial court room and the seven veils dance, with praise for Bingham's performance and the ensemble’s direction.
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Columbia Theater
Godiva
Amelia Bingham
Mian Bingham
Puccons
Gibcom
Anabelle Whitfont
Mlle. Daste
Bickel and Watson
Mlle. Daxte
Balome
Mlle
Dagia
Harry B. Smith
Wiliam Owers
Ace Laleh
Marina Libby
Lauira Crngoe
A Modern Lady Godiva at Chase's and Other Theaters
Review summarizes Frederic Schrader and Lloyd Bing ham's stage production A Modern Lady Godiva with lead Miss Hluganmm and cast, noting compromises in acting pace and line quality, plus strong performances by McCoy Inson Walford and Miss Mortimer in separate billings, while praising Eva Tanguay for energy and the ensemble’s visual spectacle.
Gaiety Week Adds Sulivan Kil Iran Attracts Crowd
At the Gaiety this week John L Sullivan appears in mongolguas and Jake Kil Iran offers a sporting exhibition. A reception to the renowned prize fighters drew nearly an ovation. Lyceum Miner’s Bohemians open the week at the Lyceum Theater with large audiences. The program features Burlesque The Summer Time in two acts with Andy Gerdner Patsy Bolivar and four vaudeville acts. The chorus is refined and the whole show earns audience enthusiasm.
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National Theater
Audierea
Caruso
Jamestown
Uch Ntta
Thia
New
Molefale
Marto
White
Rogers
Thor
Makers
Ong
la Alvana
Wieychat
Bunch de Vere
Beach
Higgins and
Phelpa
Tha Ewing
Wrang Protanesap
Simkin Grace LaRue
Ron
Gayety
Golden Crooke
Jacobe and
Jermon
Golden Oroka” Company
Dr. Halmy
John L. Sulivan
Jake Kil
Iran
Fghters
Lyceum
Miner
Lyceum Theater
Andy
Gerdner
Patsy Bolivar
Twe Allo Conelats
Vis Foe Barton
Brother
Stewarts
Carew and
Hayes
Balloon Corps Organized Under Captain Yumadher
The Signal Corps of the team formed a balloon corps of nine men under Captain Charim os F yumadher, planned for several experimental ascensions from Waenington in weeks. Experiments were to be conducted at Guahg later, where a depot exists and compressed gas is prepared for ballooning. Officers debate utility in war, noting balloons may be blocked or reveal troop locations, yet military ballooning offers practical value to test the system.
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Teum Haa
Orders 23d to Canton Detachments for McKinley Memorial
The War Department ordered the Twenty third United States Infantry to Canton to take part in the detention excreted of the McKinley monument. Accompanying troops include part of the Twelfth United States Cavalry and a detachment of artillery with battalions from Fort Wayne Detroit and Fort Thomas Cincinnati totaling about 200 men. The McKinley memorial procession will hold a final rehearsal before the dedication with Secretary Cartelyou Justice Day Vies President Fairbanks Myron Herrick Charles Dawes and others as guests.
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Canton
Ohie
Twenty-third United States Infantry
Gul
Php Renne
War Department
Jamestown Exposition
McKinley Monument
Wilhes
Twelfth
United Styles Cavalry
Fort Wayne
Detroit
Fort Thomas
Cincinnati
United States
McKinley Memorial
Not to Depose Evans in Atlantic Fleet Command
Secretary Metcalf said Evans would not be removed from command of the Atlantic battleship fleet on his coming voyage to the Pacific. He indicated that Rear Admirals McCalla or Brownson could be considered for command, while both are retired.
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Metcalf
McCalla Or Brownson
Rest Planned for Gen Wood in New York Transfer
The War Department will keep Maj. Gen. Leonard Wood in command of the Philippines until after Secretary Taft visits. Gen Weston is to succeed Wood as commander there, with Weston ready to take over in Manila. The change was expected this year, with Wood to return to the United States for an extended six month leave.
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Bordal
New York
Leonard Wood
U. A
Department of the Host
Frey D Grant
Department of
Weston
Wood
Affcar
Philippines
Mani
Manila
Wer Department
Gan Woog
United States
Meyer Back in Capital to Outline Postal Reforms
Postmaster General Meyer returns to Washington after a country home vacation and will draft his annual report. He plans a postal savings system, parcel post, restoration of postal notes for mail over eight dollars, a simplified money order system, vending machines, and expanded east coast postal routes. He also considers lower foreign postage with country consent, limited to nations reachable by main steamship routes such as Great Britain and major continents.
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Hazalston
Mase
Meyer
Washington
Parcela Post
Great Britain
Gift to Nobel Peace Fund Receives First Contribution
The fund for the Foundation for the Promotion of Industrial Peace received its inaugural gift from Eugene G Kramer of New York City. Secretary Straus of the Department of Commerce and Labor acknowledged the donation, noting the foundation’s nearly forty thousand dollar principal and the hope for substantial future support from citizens who value the cause of industrial peace.
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Roosevelt
Porliament
Congress
Foundation
Straus
Department of Commerce
Ged Labor
Eugene G Kramer
New York City
Kramer
Tme
Naval
Aziz Foundation
Austria
John W Brown Party Nominates Massachusetts Ticket
The Massachusetts Socialist party held a preliminary meeting at Paize Memorial Hall naming a statewide ticket for the November election. Governor nominee John W Brown of Worcester leads a slate that includes Lawrence of Caleton as lieutenant governor and Rushcock as treasurer. secretary of state nominee to be determined.
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John W. Brown
Massachusetts
Boston
Socialist Party
Paize Memorial Hall
Uw Ua
Govenor
John W Brows
Worsester
Uber, Lawhrace
Caleton
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Nobel Peace Fund
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Matze Ave
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Providence Hospital
East Capitol St
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Washington, D.C
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Tennessee
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Lyceum Matonies Daily
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John L. Sullivan
Jake Kilrain
Solder Enone
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