Taft Outlines Tariff Views In Outlook Interview
In The Outlook President Taft defends the Payne tariff as not the best ever, but notes its overall schedule reductions and revenue role. He criticizes Dems and insurgents for tariff manipulation, defends the tariff board choices, and discusses effects on living costs and monopoly concerns.
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Charles Francis Dies. Diplomat, Editor, Athlete
Charles S Francis of Troy Times and former ambassador to Austria Hungary died today at Toy New York. He served as minister to Greece Roumania and Serbia from 1900 to 1902 and as ambassador to Austria Hungary from 1906 to 1910, following his father in several posts. Born June 17 1853 in Troy.
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Athens
John M. Francis
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Austrian Hurt by Boiler Maker at Illinois Central Shops
At Thanksgiving afternoon five Austrians in the prioaller department at the Illinois Central shops argued and fought at work. A boilermaker elder of the two struck his helper over the head with a heavy pipe hose, causing a dangerous scalp wound. An ambulance took the wounded man to Presbyterian hospital. the company physician attended him and he is reported to be better today.
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Prow of Wrecked Steamer Visible Off Sherkeston
Buffalo report says the prow of the steamer Raleigh, driven onto rocks off Sherkson Ontario, remained visible at dawn amid breakers a quarter mile offshore. Engineer Wim Pritchard was thought alive, while the bodies of sailor Fred Wise and his wife, among the wreck’s casualties, washed ashore. A third body was reported on the beach two miles below the wreck as a fierce storm continued and the vessel threatened to break up.
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Continuance Granted in McNamara Case in Los Angeles
At the court opening in the McNamara case District Attorney Fredericks asked for a continuance to 2 p.m. The request was granted with no stated reason. Rumors spread that a juror might have been tampered with before the hoax discovery, prompting possible re-examination by the prosecution, a theory Detective Browne did not deny.
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McNamara
Fredericks
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Thanksgiving Dinner Honors Knights of Pythias Leader
Mr and Mrs J F Paige at 718 Second Street East hosted Thanksgiving dinner for their eighteenth wedding anniversary and entertained Knight of Pythias Grand Chancellor J A Wineke and Cherokee Attorney C M Smith.
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Second Street East
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Chicago Crime Wave at Night Grips City
Police log shows forty burglaries and over twenty highway robberies along with several pickpocket thefts reported on Thanksgiving night. Only a few arrests have been made as the crime wave reaches peak levels in Chicago.
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Osage Revival Sees 390 Conversions and Funds Raised
Evangelist Banks led three weeks of revival at the Osage Congregational Church resulting in 390 conversions. Free will offerings totaled $665 for the evangelist’s services while incidental expenses came to $400, covered by attendees.
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Diamond King Ryan Finds Diamonds in Congo Mine
Thomas F. Ryan, financier to King Leopold, strikes a Congo Free State diamond mine while exploring rubber prospects. About 240 uncut diamonds are at New York Custom House for shipment to Ryan, a former railroad and industrial director, who had faded from active business life. He jubilantly reacts to images of the gem deposit on his African properties.
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New York
Cummins AAS Primary Bill Aims at Early Stateside Primaries
Senator Cummins of Iowa announces a bill to establish presidential primaries in each state next year. It fixes August 1 as the first primary date and would shift basic control from national conventions to direct party voting for presidential candidates. The measure also covers platform framing and national committee machinery.
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Iowa
National Committee
Stokes Illness Delays Trial For York Showgirls Case
On York December 1 W I D Stokes suffered an acute indigestion attack and may resume testimony in the Liliane Graham and Ethel Conrad trial. The court proceeded with Marion Crophy as first witness while Stokes was absent. Prosecutors said Stokes would resume on Monday.
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Ethel Conrad
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Mandar
Chaos in Chinese towns as piracy resurgence alarms
From Hongkong December 1 the report says shore chaos prevails along the west river with outrages common in Canton area while river guards curb piracy. In Washington December 1 the U S says troops for China depend on Peking counsel decision. forces await Manila readiness but no motion yet.
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No Bail Denied in McCaskill Murder Case Hearing
The preliminary hearing for J.T. McCaskill, charged with murdering Henry Phillips near Raymond on November 22, concluded with the court denying bail. Susie Phillips testified about the fatal confrontation as jurors observed a large crowd and a tense courtroom scene. Henry Phillips Jr. father of the murdered man and state attorney W. T. Hoxie led the prosecution, Alfred Longley represented the defendant, with family members present.
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Promotions at White House shake up executive staff
Rudolph Forster, long tied to the White House, is named executive clerk to the president at 6000 a year. Sherman P. Allen of the Washington bureau of the New York Herald takes his place as chief clerk, earning 6000 a year. Allen, from Burlington Vermont, was once private secretary to the Navy Newberry. The changes reduce the president's secretary workload and renew discussion of Mr Hilles becoming Peanut canal chairman.
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Prisoners Transferred To Anamosa From Ft Madison
Twenty six prisoners accompanied by four guards from Anamosa and by Warden Sanders and two guards from Ft Madison were moved to Anamosa in a special coach last night to relieve crowding at the Toral penitentiary.
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Postal Employes Given New Gag in Chicago
Chicago December 1 United States mail service workers report a general order from PL Brandfield assistant postmaster general calling on all secret organizations in the service to disband. The order targets the National Federation of Post Office Clerks linked to the American Federation of Labor, to which most workers here belong.
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Witness Susie Phillips Identifies Visitor in Morning Shootinq Case
In a crowded courtroom relatives of the deceased gathered as Susie Phillips, daughter of the late Henry Phillips, testified. She recalled the morning visit by McCaskill, a sewing machine agent, arriving around 19 o clock while she was hanging laundry. Susie identified the defendant at the bar as the visitor on that morning.
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Deer Invasion Leads To Park Displays In Waterloo
In Nebraska and Louisiana wildlife concerns spill into state notices as deer populations grow. A drive on Thanksgiving captured several deer now to be managed by state wardens. Five animals purchased by Waterloo park commission join Cedar River Park exhibit with shelter and fenced yard ready.
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Third Knife Attack On Panielpher In A Year Stabbed In Right Side
James Ranipher, from a prominent family and newly married, was stabbed again in the right side last night near Dari Street. Police say this is the third attempt in less than a year, with two earlier assaults noted on dark streets. A suspect is being pursued as investigators seek leads.
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Typhoid Fever Improves in Cedar Falls Area
Alpheus Henry, 74, died at Mrs Grige’s Bluff street home after two years of illness. The Mt. Vernon township resident, among county pioneers, left two brothers Clark in Waterloo and Fred in Mt. Vernon township and never married. Typhoid cases are easing with no new infections since November 21. several patients remain critically ill but have passed the crisis.
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Temperature Report From Yesterday Records Cold Day
The report notes yesterday’s minimum temperature at 26 degrees above and a maximum of 44 degrees. Measurements were supplied by Buchanan Optical Co and Syndicate block with markings.
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Former Governor Assassinated in Persia Crisis
In Teheran a new Persian national council vote rejects Russia’s ultimatum to Persia. The dismissal of W Morgan Shuster is urged by Russia while Britain’s Grey warns against rash moves. Former Governor Alu-Ed-Boweh is killed leaving his residence as three men commit the crime. Shuster seeks U.S. mediation to avert war. Taft asked to aid peace efforts. Parliament crowds, Shuster’s father discusses stance with officials. District tensions rise amid international pressure and internal debate.
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