Cabinet 10 Decides to Force a Show-Down
Secretary of the Interior Richard A Ballinger travels from Seattle to Washington to press cabinet allies for vindication or resignation. Friends say he will quit if the cabinet does not back him, amid a long controversy over stewardship of the public domain and pressure to end department turmoil.
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Richard A. Ballinger
Interior
Congress
Ballinger
Washington
Fis
Fis Lief
Mir
Innocent
Persesag
Ibnyers
Ballinger Stands by Duty Despite Public Criticism
In Spokane on September 16, Ballinger declares he does not care about what others say as long as he remains conscious of doing his duty as a private citizen and as a public official. He asserts his course is principled despite critique.
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Spokane
Wash
Knox denies he will quit cabinet
Secretary of State Philander C. Knox visited New Haven en route from Maine to his Valley Forge farm. Accompanied by Mrs. Knox and aides, he rejected rumors of his resignation as “nonsense” and said he would remain in the cabinet.
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Conak
Lis
Ana Ins
Vasinger
Statte
Masington
Calin
Knox
New Haven
Conn
Philander C. Knox
Maine
Valley Forge
Queen Alexandra Funds Special Anthem By Sir Francis Tosti
Queen Alexandra has commissioned Sir Francis Tosti to compose music for a new song titled God Save Queen Alexandra. The plan aims to create a secondary national anthem and signals her bid for public prominence over Queen Mary. The move provokes debate on royal titles and Alexandra's future public role.
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Francis Tosti
Edward
Britain
Speoial Cable
Washington Post
London
Queen Alexandra
God
King Edward
Queen Mother
Girl’s fast dash halts Fulton Street blaze save
New York reports a 19 year old firefighter cadet Meta van Axen from 44 Gold Street triggered a warning by sprinting 50 yards to alarm the blaze on Fulton Street. Battalion Chief Devine credits her action with limiting damage to 3000 while jewelry worth 40000 remained intact in a safe amid flames that raged over an hour.
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Washington Frost
New York
Chiet Devine
Fulton Street
Meta van Axen
Gold Street
Gold and
John Streets
Prefers Jail To Wife in Nonsupport Case
A five week husband George Hamilton told a magistrate he preferred jail to life with his wife, after she charged him with nonsupport. He was jailed pending a court hearing. In Richmond, Leslie Ponda, a police patrol wagon chauffeur, was fined for speeding after prior warnings against excessive speed.
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Washington
New York
Pittsburg
New York World
George Hamilton
Fugassi
Hamiton
Richmond
Lesiie Ponda
Retired Navy Leaders Albert Berry and David H. Trricou
Rear Admiral Albert Berry, serving at the Washington navy yard on the naval examining and retiring boards, and Chaplain David H. Trricou, at the Naval Home in Philadelphia, were placed on the retired list yesterday due to age.
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Albert Berry
Washington Navy Yard
Naval Examining and Retiring Boards
David H. ‘Rricou
Naval Home
Philadelphia
Tariff Ride Trade With Philippines Increases 8 Percent
Trade between the United States and the Philippine Islands rose eight percent in the first year under the new tariff law, per Department of Commerce and Labor statistics. The measure allows free merchandise interchange between the Islands and the United States. $1.25 Baltimore and Return, Baltimore and Ohio. Every Saturday and Sunday train service runs both days except the Royal Limited.
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United States
Philippine Islands
Department of Commerce and Labor
Islands
Baltimore and Return
Baltimore and Ohio
FR. i
Royal Limited
Just Has to Mix in the New York Fight, He Says
In a state contest his return to America is planned to avoid public life. He declares he will keep up the battle to the finish and seeks guidance from party leaders. John Temple Graves is among those who call on him as the colonel offers views on Mr. Barnea.
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New York
John Temple Graves
Mr. Barnea
When T Aims For The Jaw Roosevelt quote
Theodore Roosevelt speaks at the New York Press Club about entering state politics reluctantly yet determined to stay. He says his rule is to avoid trouble, but if pushed a third time he will clash and confront the foe directly.
Roosevelt vows to fight crooks at state convention
Col Roosevelt tells a New York Press Club audience he will keep battling State crooks whether or not he wins the upcoming state convention. He jokes about Barnsie and recasts his public role, stressing that there is no room for the crook or boss in governance and that the people must govern themselves. He vows to stay in the fight on elementary principles.
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Col. Roosevelt
Press Club
Barnsie
Charles R. McCauley
James C. Garrison
Douglas Robinson
Mitchell
Wiliam Treioar
London
Sulzer
William R. Wilcox
President Hennessy
Hennessy
Sir William Treloar
Guildhall
Mr. Mitchel
Gaynor
Oyster Bay
Ufe
Teader
Hill 72 and in good health says James J. Hill
Special to The Washington Post from St. Paul Minnesota James J Hill today is 72 years old He looks in splendid condition and recalls a 4 year old remark that his time would come to drop his burdens He adds it isn t his burdens it s others
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Spreial
Washington
St. Paul
Minn
James J. Hill
State Capitol
Hamilton King in Critical Condition at Johns Hopkins
United States minister to Siam Hamilton King is in critical condition at Johns Hopkins Hospital after an operation four weeks ago. He had shown signs of improvement but today worsened. King's home is in Michigan.
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Siam
Johns Hopkins
Spec'al
Washington Post
Baltimore
Hamilton King
United States
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Griscom Reelected Head of New York County Republicans
New York county Republican committee unanimously reelected Lloyd C. Griscom as president. A dissenting Abraham Gruber offered a resolution disapproving Roosevelt utterances on Supreme Court judges, but the motion was tabled amid cheers for Taft Hughes and Roosevelt.
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Supreme Court
Griscom
New York
New York County Republican Committee
Lloyd C. Griscom
Abraham Gruber
Col. Roosevelt
Republican County Committee of
United States Supreme Court
La Follette 18 Still Ill May Need Surgery Says Frear
Senator Robert M La Follette is ill with an ailment that may require operation and will consult Dr Mayo in Rochester after returning home from Congress adjournment Secretary of State James A Frear says La Follette plans to speak against Tawney or issue a statement urging Andersons nomination Wisconsin progressives Frear Morris Ekern and others have joined the Tawney fight signaling La Follettes support for Anderson
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Washington Post
St. Paul
Minn
Robert M. la Follette
James A. Frear
Wisconsin
Minneapolis
Rochester
Mayo
Tawney
Anderson
Frean
Morris
Ekern
la Follette
Third Wife in Seven Months Shocks Indiana Carpenter
Special to The Washington Pea Elwood Indiana September 16 Arthur Wiggerly a carpenter married today became the third wife within seven months He was divorced from his first wife January 1 and married again the next day A few weeks later he secured his second divorce The notice includes a 1.28 dollar fare to Baltimore and return today and tomorrow via Baltimore and Ohio Railroad.
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Elwood
Ind
Arthur Wiggerly
American Women Spoiled Into Idleness by Men Says Belmont
Mrs O H P Belmont told Washington suffragists that American women have been pampered and treated as toys by men. She said English women unite across classes and know politics, voting value, organization, and economic equality. Belmont noted a Paris talk with Clarence Mackay, mainly about clothes.
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Washington Post
New York
America
Treaty Reported to Exos in Victoria Broadcast
A Sept 16 telegram from Visco Terauschi governor general of Korea states a port is to be made on the treaty of annexation in the spirit of the late Prince Ito. The proclamation of annexation has been publicized and a special envoy was sent by the Japanese emperor to announce the act at Prince Ito’s grave and at imperial shrines and tombs.
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Korea
Pri
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Prince Ito
Annexal
Stesmer Lamba
Island
Women workers in overalls at Ji City project
Thirty women posing as the apostolic assembly in Ji City join the Baldwin avenue project. Clad in overalls they lay bricks and perform carpentry with some hodcarrying help from men. The operation is led by mason John Lute and headed by Mrs. Sarah B. Harl.
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Washington Post
New York
Apostolic Assembly
Ji City
Baldwin Avenue
Mayor Gaynor Survives Cyclist Collision in New York
On September 16 in St. James Long Island a cyclist riding at dusk struck Mayor Gaynor who leapt from his bicycle uninjured. The rider asked if he was hurt and Gaynor replied no and teased him about learning to ride.
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New York
St. James
Long Island
Har
Serrow
Cabinet to Decide Ballinger Fate Amid Tense Politics
National headlines focus on Cabinet action as Ballinger fate looms. Queen Alexandra's ambitions and Roosevelt's push create a charged atmosphere with Griscom reelected as chairman and Taft refusing to quit. Milk price concerns rise while campaign paths and legal cases surface, including Barnes noting a 33 million estate, and a court action linked to deceit.
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Queen Alexandra
Roosevelt
Griscom
Taft
Chanter
Congress
News of Alexandria
Gillett Bil
English aviator Claude Currius visits President at Burgess Point
Claude Gr. Currius, the English aviator who won several prizes at the Harvard meeting, called on the President at Burgess Point this afternoon.
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Claude Gr. Currius
Harvard
Burgess Point
Bomb found on railway ahead of Kaiser’s train
A Funfkirchen Hungary dispatch reports a bomb discovered yesterday on the railroad track in front of Emperor William’s train en route to Mohacs hunting lodge, 25 miles southeast of Funskorchen. The device did not explode.
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Funfkirchen
Hungary
Rairoad
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Mohacs
Funskorchen
Taft Praised At New Haven Republican Banquet
Special to The Washington Poet New Haven Conn Sept 16 Taft extolled as equal to any President at a New Haven Young Men's Republican Club banquet Roosevelt’s name avoided Senator Morgan G Bulkeley praised Taft for redeeming pledges and the record of three Congresses McLean rival for Senate praised Taft as the safest sanest most sympathetic President while Connecticut seeks coal and water power conservation.
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New Haven
Conn
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Taft
Young Men’s
Republican Club
United States
Morgan G. Bulkeley
Connecticut
William H. Taft
Republican Party
George P. McLean
Bulkeley
Senate
Alaska
Rockies
Wife in Man's Garb Halted for German Subject Claim
In Pittsburgh on September 16 Mrs Elsie Greve formerly of Berlin and now of New York was arrested with her husband F P Greve while she wore male clothes and smoked. They were taken to the central police station as suspicious persons, protested they were German subjects and that they meant no harm, and threatened to appeal to the German ambassador. By this evening they were released after police issued a note explaining the wife wore men's clothing to keep pace with her husband on vacation.
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Pittsburg
Elsie Greve
New York
Berlin
F. P. Greva
Washington
Greve
McQuaide
Advertisers Urged to Send Copy Before 7 P.M.
The Sunday Post requests advertisers to submit their copy today by 7 p m. The notice emphasizes timely submission to ensure inclusion in the upcoming edition.
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Sunday Post
Acting Mayor Targets Gambling Houses in New York
Acting Mayor Mitchel announces a list of buildings used for gambling or disorderly activities with owner details sent to Police Commissioner Baker for investigation. Prosecutions are promised with District Attorney Whitman assisting. Public notice lists an excursion train from Union Station to Frederick and Hagerstown on Sunday Sept 18.
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New York
Mitchel
Baker
Whitman
Baltimore & Ohio FR. BR
Frederick
Keedysville
Hagerstown
Union Station
Milk price debate at District dairy meeting
In Maryland and Virginia the Dairymen's Association met at the National Hotel to discuss milk prices amid shortages. They considered 24 cents per gallon wholesale and a 4 cent per quart increase retail, with no firm action taken. Inspector Trundle led talks on Toberculin Law enforcement. Attorney Connor copied member names for an investigation led by District Attorney Wilson. Officers were elected: President Hartranft, VP Thompson, Sec-Treas Brosius. The group deferred setting a retail price, citing producer conditions.
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Virginia
Ming
National Hotel
Acid Producers’ Association
Trun
Tobert
Health Department
Charlies Connor
Department of Justice
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Wilson
W. A. Hartranft
Corbin Thompson
John T. Brosius
Trundle
C. G. Dade
J. Greger
W. A Simpson
J. W Castle
Hartranft
PLAN SUGAR TRUST SUIT AGAINST AMERICAN SUGAR REFINING CO
Attorney General Wickersham and District Attorney Wise discussed a planned federal suit to dissolve the American Sugar Refining Company as a restraint of trade. The company and officers were indicted on July 1 of last year, but an immunity defect was found among the defendants.
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Wickersham and Wise
New York
United States
American Sugar Refining Company
Wickersham
Henry A. Wise
Sugar Company
Federal
Boy Locked in Hen Coop Shocked Chicago Police
Chicago police arrest Katherine Heffert after alleging she confined her five year old son Robert in a chicken coop for hours to free her own time. The boy was found by authorities at 2 pm and rescued about two hours later. The notice ends with an unrelated railroad fare advertisement for Baltimore bound trips.
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Chicago
Katherine Effert
Robert
Chia
Prenuptial Pact Filed Over Lands and Powers in Paris
New York reports detail a May 31 prenuptial agreement between Lina Cavalieri and Robert Winthrop Chanler filed in Dutchess County. It grants irrevocable power to collect rents from a large New York estate and to draw income from two trust funds to pay a yearly $20,000, with a separate plan if income underperforms. The document lists about 30 properties, totaling hundreds of acres, with mortgages around 140,000. Chanler, previously married, has two children from that union.
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Heip
New York
Mme
Lina Cavalleri
New York World
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Eough
la Cavalieri
Robert Winthrop Chanler
Office of
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Laura Delano
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Cosino
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Laura Deland
Hanson C. Coxe
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London
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Robert W. Chanler
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