Alsberg Takes Wiley's Plage and Key Chemistry Post
President Taft directed Secretary Wilson to appoint Dr. Carl Allsberg chief of the bureau of chemistry, succeeding Dr. Harvey Wiley. Allsberg, a noted biochemist, has chaired the new bio chemical section of the American Chemical Society and held posts at Columbia, Strassburg, Berlin, and Harvard Medical School. He studied in Germany and has published extensively in biochemistry.
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Washington
Taft
Wilson
Carl Allsberg
Agricultural Department
Bureau of Chemistry
Harvey W. Wiley
Allsberg
American Chemical Society
International Congress of Arts and Sciences
Br. Allsberg
New York
Columbia University
University of Strassburg
Imperial Institute For Experimental Therapeutics
Frankfort-on-the-Main
University of Berlin
Germany
Schmeidburg
Harvard Medical School
Hearst Likely On Stand Tomorrow In Hearing
Washington reports Victor Rosewater as Republican National Committee chairman and Hearst along with Foraker Grosvenor and Wood notified Chairman Clapp that they will appear when hearings resume. The order is undecided and Clapp said Hearst probably to be examined tomorrow.
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Washington
Victor Rosewater
Republican National Committee
RB. Hearst
Joseph 8. Foraker
Chas. Grosvenor
Wiliam Wood
Boston
Clapp
Senate Campaign Expenditure Investigating Committee
Hearst
Archbold Defense Opens as Impeachment Trial Continues
Judge Robert W. Archbald of the commerce court faces impeachment with defense lawyers describing a plan to prove acquittal. Dozens of witnesses are ready as the senate acts as the court, aiming to show acts were acts of friendship and not misbehavior. Prominent Pennsylvanians will testify to his good reputation while the pace slows for holidays.
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Washington, Des
Senate
Robert W. Archbald
Commerce Court
House
Archbald
Stranton
Pennsylvania
Turkeys Driven to Sedalia Sell for High Prices
A flock of 1,250 turkeys was driven twenty six miles into Sedalia from the northeast part of the county and sold today by John Golden at 11 2 cents a pound. The birds averaged over sixteen pounds and brought nearly three thousand two hundred dollars to their owner.
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Sedalia
John Golden
Helen Gould Engaged to Finley J Shepard in New Jersey
Miss Helen Miller Gould rich philanthropist will wed Finley J Shepard of St. Louis. The date is undecided but expected next month. Shepard works as an assistant to President B F Bush of Missouri Pacific and Denver and Rio Grande.
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New York
Helen Miller Gould
Finler J. Shepard
St. Louis
Shepard
B. F. Bush
Gould Lines
Missouri Pacific
Iun Mountain
Denver
Rio Grande
George J. Gould
Georgian’ Court
Lakewood
X. J
Gould
Finley J. Shepard
Ulu
Conid
Arlo Miller Charged With Attempted Murder
Arlo Miller, arrested for drunkenness and carrying concealed weapons, will be arraigned this afternoon on an attempt at murder charge. The hearing before Police Judge Meyers follows a thorough police investigation of prior charges brought by a patrolman. Miller is not related to Orlo Miller, Palace clothing store clerk.
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Arlo Miller
Tis
Meyers
Orlo Miller
Palace Clothing
Eleven Boys Escape From Industrial School
Eleven boys at the Lancaster state reformatory escaped today. One was later captured. The escape follows an investigation of the institution by the state board of administration into charges against Supt. Gerlach and several officers. Eight minor officials resigned from their posts today.
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Lancaster
Boys’ Industrial School
State Board of Administration
Gerlach
Black Hand Leader Amelia Price Shot in Bakery
Amelia Price a noted Black Hand leader was killed in a Upper New York bakery after demanding $100 from owner Joseph Gallucci. Gallucci’s nephew fired the shot as witnesses who could convict Price vanished when the grand jury was to hear them. Police fear several witnesses were murdered. Price was long seen as a criminal byword in station colony. Also an Oklahoma report of a man hanging himself from a mistletoe tree branch, a fatal accident.
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New York
Amelia Price
Upper
Joseph Gallucci
Gallucci
Price
Suffraget Army Begins 140 Mile Walk to Albany
New York December 16 suffragists start a 140 mile march from Van Cortlandt Park toward Albany to deliver a suffrage message to Governor Sulzer. Miss Rosalie Jones leads, a drum beats, and volunteers carry knapsacks of suffrage literature. Yonkers and Irvington are planned stops with speeches en route.
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Albany
New York
Sulzer
van Cortlandt Park
Yonkers
Getty Square
Jessie Purdy-Stubbs
Chicago
Irvington
Notices Served on Druggists in County Liquor Charge
County authorities charged several druggists with illegal liquor sales violating pharmacy permits. Investigations by temperance workers and detectives are ongoing with hearings slated later. Conviction could force surrender of permits and bar prohibition of spirits at drug stores in Black Hawk County.
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Anton Wangler
KR. W. Schuneman & Co
L. Q
Black Hawk County
John B. Hammond
Hudson
Small Bankers Examined by Money Trust Inquiry
Members of Congress questioned country bankers about how smaller lenders conducted business with New York’s big banks. The hearing included several New York figures and clearinghouse officials expected to explain earlier testimony. No morning session was held. counsel Samuel Lintermer traveled to New York and could return for an afternoon session.
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Washington
Geo
House “Money Trust
New York
Samuel Lintermyer
General strike in France protests war effort
Paris reports a general strike called by the General Federation of Labor in reaction to war. Workers halted tools for a day, with many Paris factories shut and building trades idle. Twenty mass meetings planned in Paris and suburbs, authorities kept order, but calm prevailed overall.
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Paris
France
Inbar
Only Faint Hope For Two Men in Hydroaeroplane
Los Angeles suffuses with worry as Horace Kearny and Chester Lawrence presumed lost after attempting a hydroaeroplane flight from Los Angeles to San Francisco. No wreckage found beyond a single five foot air tank used as a wing safety device.
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Los Angeles
Horace Kearny
Chester Lawrence
Sanrancisco
Desperado sentenced to thirty years in Madison pen
Burlington December 16 Smith Dodge a local desperado with prior penitentiary terms was sentenced to 30 years in the Wisconsin State Penitentiary at Madison for killing Dave Geiger during a drunken row in a cabin boat south of Burlington last summer. Dodge was on parole from Joliet when the murder occurred.
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Burlington
Smith Dodge
Madison
Dave Geiger
Dodre
Joliet
Victim of Alleged Robbery Admits Affair Was a Hoax
Burlington writer describes a convoluted hoax involving Easterday a Marengo farmer who faked a robbery claim of 84 000 against St Louis thugs to cover a failed real estate deal. He admits meeting Randall in St Louis paying 3000 and 11000 for a dwelling, with Hicks from Los Angeles as part of the scheme. He mortgaged his home and wounded himself to appear victimized.
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Teo
Marenge
Linton Station
St. Louis
Randall
Rasterday
Wicks
Tie
Los Angeles
Hicks
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Wasterdas
Hasterday
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Masterday
Oredintry
Future head of nation returns from Bermuda
President-elect Wilson returns from Bermuda aboard the Bermudian and plans a swift move to New Jersey affairs. He will go to Trenton early tomorrow for state business and deliver his New Jersey legislative message. He will attend a banquet in New York to give his first public speech since the election.
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New York
Wilson
Bermuda
Bermudian
New Jersey
Howe
Princeton
Slate House
Trenton
Wilsop
Joseph P. Tumulty
Dudley Wield Malorne
Margaret Wilson
Eleanor
Jessie
Supreme Court rules coal railroads violate antitrust law
The Supreme Court struck down an 85 percent contract tying railroads to coal companies as a general combination in restraint of trade. It held antitrust violations by the coal region suppression and blocked a competitive rail path through Temple Tron. Minor group actions were dismissed without prejudice pending future suits. Justice بورٹن announced the opinion with no dissents.
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Washington
Dee
Todas
Supreme Court of the United States
Dows
Dourten Op
Temple Tron
Dusdeoa Day
Hughes
Pitney
Taft declines to fill Britain ambassadorship after Reid’s death
President Taft announced through Secretary of State that the vacant ambassador post to Great Britain will not be filled. The decision follows a London conference with Foreign Secretary and Prime Minister Asquith, as Britain prepares a memorial service for American envoy Whitelaw Reid who died in London after a bronchial illness and asthma.
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Washington
Taft
Great Britain
Whitelaw
Terres Tary Kiron
London
Prenter Asquith
House of Commons
Thomas Barlow
Reid
William Wale White
Women Working for Kenyon Bill in Congress
In Washington delegates and committee members gather at the Capitol to advocate the Kenyon bill prohibiting intoxicating drinks in dry states. National officers lead the delegation including Mrs Lilian M Stevens and Mrs Ann Vy Gordon. Senators and representatives discuss the measure as conference rooms fill and lobbyists press for action before the congressional recess.
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Suisse Ponvent
Tibet
Ron Eley
Taos
Senate
Callenies
Tae Senate
Tapasure
Taek Homes
Kenyon
Congress Iis
Lilian M. Stevens
Nasional
Ann Vy
Gordon
National View
Steoward Ny Tlodare
Utseusa Che
Musa
New York Housewives Demand Lower Egg Prices
Fifty thousand New York women join a crusade led by the Housewives league to push 26 cent eggs as dealers pledge to sell at moderate prices. The campaign seeks education stations to sell eggs and aims to broaden to butter and other produce. A Philadelphia dealer with Detroit ties supplies stock to the movement.
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New York
Philadelphia
Housewives’ League
Dedlera
Julian Heath
Housewives
League
Detroit
Kansas City
Assault on Asa Canfield on Fourth Street
Asa G. Canfield was attacked from behind on Fourth street at 10:45 pm. A stranger struck him, taking his $8 fur cap, a valuable watch, and $15 in cash before fleeing. Canfield, recently a witness in a case against Greeks for illegal cigarette handling, suspects robbery as motive. An accomplice fled. Nearby Dr T G residence at 624 Fourth street. OWL PRICES ADVANCE note follows about oil price increase.
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Fourth Street
Asa G. Canfield
New Saloon Petition Filed in Locked Iron Case
A very voluminous new saloon consent petition is filed and will be delivered tomorrow to Court Auditor Rainbow. The petition and contents will be placed in an iron case with the key kept by Che sa Joon Twen to prevent legal irregularities in its disposition after it leaves the saloon's hands.
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Rainbow
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