Senate lobby inquiry finds no improper influence
Washington June 3. The senate committee investigating the lobby against the Underwood tariff bill reports no improper influences exerted on members. Witnesses describe the inquiry as serious yet some call it a joke. McMurray named as a lobbyist, while many senators deny evidence of outside pressure or bribery.
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Denver Has Two Mayors Clashes Over City Hall Control
In Denver on June 1 the newly elected city commissioners seized the council chambers while James Perkins was chosen mayor on the fourth ballot. Former mayor Henry J. Arnold refused to surrender, and the old administration resisted with police guarding the building. Officials claim the new commission is illegal without court action, as ordinances remain in force and transferred offices trigger further legal questions.
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JM. Perkins
Racial Welfare
Ciy Wal Judd
Anew
Stevens
Elty Homes
WH. Bryant
Henry J. Arnold
Ak Hase
Dre
Cox On Trial For Note Deal In Cincinnati
George B. Cox former Republican leader of Cincinnati and four other officers of the old Cincinnati Trust Co appeared for trial in criminal court on an indictment charging withdrawal of a 250000 note from the bank assets at the order of the state banking department to mask capital shrinkage. The note was later tied to a bank merger and Cox and associates allegedly removed the note from assets. Additional indictments accuse misapplication of funds by Cox and other directors. Shortly before indictments, officials settled with stockholders on a 340000 note.
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George B. Cox
Cinelay Vati
Old Cincinnati Trust Co
Criminal Court
Cox
State Banking Department
Corset Steel Deflecta Bullet Deflects Shot
June 3 report from City, Ta states Mrs. Cord Prescott was shot by her former husband. The bullet struck two corset steels and was deflected, causing only a minor flesh wound. The incident details emphasize the unusual armor like corset steels and the prior marriage context.
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Cord Prescott
Statue to Kit Carson unveiled in Trinidad City Park
A bronze statue of Kit Carson was unveiled in Trinidad City Park by Miss Jeong Wood of La Junsa, Colo, a granddaughter of the famed scout.
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Trinidad Coln
Jeong Wood
la Junsa
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Flour Not On Free List in Underwood Tariff Debate
Washington news notes a proposal to add flour to the free list if a recommendation by the Senate Finance Subcommittee on the agricultural schedule is accepted. The subcommittee, led by Senators Williams Shivell and Gore, favors taxing meats while placing stock and grain on the free list, with wheat flour restored to duty and other wheat products taxed. The Underwood tariff bill revisions imply specific duties and ad valorem rates, with oats and cattle adjustments under debate. exact outcomes remain uncertain as party members seek majority support.
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Senate Finance Subcommittee
House
Wiliame
Shivell
Gore
Dad Boxe
Poul
Dpptp
Fort Smith Court Orders Family Church Attendance
A fragmented report notes a mayoral order sentencing an individual to attend church weekly with family guidance in a practice chart. The notice references appearance before a judge, a charge, and repeated obligations over a three month period, reflecting a local legal action with civic enforcement.
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Fort Smith
Mayor Reed
Tor Thelp
Ind
Cautionary Exchange Between Minister and Mayor Reported
A terse note indicates the minister criticized the mayor and warned him. Details are sparse, but the confrontation centers on governance tensions and leadership direction within the local administration.
Tariff subcommittees press to finish schedule work this week
Washington officials report three tariff subcommittees are urged by the science committee to complete their schedules this week. They have reached agreements on several items but face obstacles deciding free list status for five stocks and grains and for dairy products within the agricultural schedule.
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Washington, Jung
Siance Committee
Two Local Deaths Mark June Reports In Missouri and Illinois
A Missouri man Gholson, aged 63, killed himself with dynamite in South Joplin and faces embezzlement charges from an estate he managed. he is out on bond awaiting a preliminary hearing. In Chicago, Miss Angelina Sifrger died after choking on newly shown dentures during a dental display.
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German Cruiser Floated After Ammunitions Removed
Kiel June 3 The German cruiser Blevecher, which went ashore at Great Bet on Friday, was floated after her ammunition and heavy guns were removed to lighten the ship. A hole in the hull will require her to be taken out of commission for repairs.
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Great Bet
Eight killed in family feud near Greeley Colorado
June 3 a duel at a rural ranch northeast of Greeley left Robert Stanley his wife and their three children dead. The daughter’s body lay beside her father and a revolver was found near the mother causing belief the mother killed the girl to protect her infant. Neighbors suspected an outsider staged the scene.
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Trust Detectives Tie Aided Dynamiter to Case in Boston
Boston June 3 The trial linked Arthur Pirai taxi driver to a dynamite planting with the description of a passenger matching Broderick K Attand. He testified he drove from William M Wood's Back Bay home to the meeting spot. The state cites American Woolen Co records and detective fees as corroborating evidence linking defendants to the bombing plot.
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Arthur Pira
Broderick EK
Joby J. Breen
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Gind
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Wiliam M. Wood
Back Bay
Themerican Woolen Co
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American Woolen Co
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Chat
Mver
Defendzota
Cate
Jam Bailey
Oneliof
Wilson mutters on nominations after probe into charges
President Wilson faces a flurry of diplomatic appointment plans as the State Department clears charges against Ambassador Wilson. The inquiry found the allegations unfounded, with Washington indicating the president will still push a broad slate of posts. Expect new nominations this week as lawmakers press for details on promotions to London and other capitals.
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Washington
Jacy
Lane Wilson
Maderone
State Department
Wilson
London
Congress
Coppes Sentenced in Kane County Murder Case
In a Kane County circuit court at Elgin Judge C F Irwin sentenced Coppes after a guilty plea following weeks of proceedings. Testimony was heard from several witnesses before the judge pronounced the sentence, marking what was described as a new record for swift execution of justice in murder.
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Sane
Mueny
Steen
Elgin
Mery
Irwin
Kane County
Ravago Seeks Huerta Aid in Route From El Paso
Chihuahua Governor Ravago plans to request assistance from Huerta during a journey from El Paso to New Orleans by boat. he seeks support to secure travel and safe passage across the border on the voyage.
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Antonio Ravago
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