Wisconsin Direct Primary Funds Scrutinized in Stephenson Case
Testimony before a senatorial committee accuses United States Senator Jeane Stephenson of dispersing a $107,793 primary fund to organizers across Wisconsin without itemized expense reports. Chairman Heyburn pressed Edmonds on vague “general” charges and specific payouts to Game Warden J W Stone and others, amid claims the direct primary did not mobilize full voter support. Edmonds said funds justified to maximize Stephenson’s nomination prospects. he resumes testimony.
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Milwaukee
Wis
United States
Jeane Stephenson
Senatorial Committee
Stephenson
I T
Wisconsin
W. H. Eleynburn
Idaho
J&. A. Edmonds
Edmonds
Rooney
J. W. Stone
Edmands
Stone
la Fallette
R. J. Shields
Superior
Annual meeting largely attended by Waterloo Charities directors
The Associated Charities and Correction held its annual meeting in Waterloo Public Library auditorium with many delegates present. Secretary C D Becker reviewed twelve regular and one special meetings and detailed store and other receipts totaling about $1,000 while expenses reached roughly $1,500 leaving an estimated $400 in the treasury. A visiting nurse position was created April 1 with a salary of 70 to 85 dollars monthly, aiding disease control and helping the city’s poor as calls rose from 11 in April to 238 in September. Edith McCoy began duties October 1 after Mercy Hospital training.
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Associated Charities and Correction
Waterloo Public Lbrary East
J. B. Bragdon
C. Berker
C. D. Becker
Board of Supervisors
Effie McCoal
Tom Jones
W. W. Marsh
J. B. Park
Alice Harrod
Blanche J
Edith McCoy
Women on Board of Associated Charities Amended
Last night the constitution of the Associated Charities and Correction was amended to add four women from each river side as board members. Rev J A Brink Mrs C O Lamison Jr Margaret V Clark named as nominating committee. New directors include Mrs W W Marsh Rev Effie McCollum Jones Mrs E J Johnson and Mrs H M Reed. Directors meet this afternoon for organization.
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Muuuner
Associated Charities and Correction
J. A. Brink
C. O. Lamison
Margaret V. Clark
G. Hardy Clark
J. E. Bragdon
Antone. Wangler
C. J. Becker
W. W. Marsh
Effie McCollum Jones
H. M. Reed
The
Universalist
First Congregational
Union Congregational
Evangelical Assoriation
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Pythian Sisters
Foot Crushed at Illinois Central Round House
Hermann Biecker, a day hosier at the Illinois Central round house, was badly injured this morning when a heavy steel piece fell on his foot as he worked on an engine. An ambulance took him home. An announcement from Afraion Commandery No 25 notes a special conclave Friday October 6 1911 with all Sir Knights urged to attend and participate in drill and rehearsals.
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Hermann Biecker
Hosrier
Mlinois Central Round House
Becker
Afraion Commandery
Meaning of Court Quote on Competition and Dividing Firms
The Supreme Court decision asserted that once a federal combination is proven it must be broken into several parts under separate ownership to ensure competition. The phrase implies structural separation to prevent a single entity from controlling the market, fostering rivalry and reducing monopoly power.
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Supreme Court
Trust Question and Aims of the Wickersham Program
The passage argues that competition between rail and oil interests remains entrenched despite antitrust moves like Northern Securities and Wickersham’s program. It questions the president’s belief in legal doctrinaire solutions as a sufficient trust remedy and warns against futile legal metaphysics.
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Northern Securities Company
Northwest
Wickersham
Oil
Tobac
Roosevelt
Hill- Harriman
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Waterloo Theatre
Heyburn
Post
Postum Cereal Co_mpany, Limited
Battle Creek, Michigan
OF Directors
Ana CS
Los i Baltlo
Webster
the Courier
Courier
Waterloo
Iowa
American Tobacco Company
Great Northern
Bears
China
Siria
He, Ewelers
Pima
Four Sullivan Bros
Quartette
Nick Conway
Casey
Espe & Roth
Alvin & Kenny
Mills & Moulton
Crystal Imperial Orchestra
Illinois Post Graduate and Training School For Nurses
Garfield Avenue
Chicago
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