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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1909

Page

4

Retirement for Major Hurley and promotion of Lt Haff

Major James J. Hurley will retire effective March 14 and was placed on the retired list. A meeting of field and line officers will be held March 17 at the armory to nominate Hurley’s successor. Second Lieutenant John Haff of Greenwich, 12th Company, is promoted to Captain, replacing Captain Mead who retires.

James J. Hurley Coast Artillery Hurley John Haff Greenwich Mead

Libel Hearings Extended to Monday in Panama Canal Case

Hearing on indictments against Caleb M. Van Hamm and the Press Publishing Co. moved to Monday by mutual consent as defense counsels cited unpreparedness. The case will resume with de novo assessment of the indictment and further proceedings awaited.

United Press New York Caleb M. van Hamm The Press Publishing Company New York World Panama Canal Deen

Public Morals Improve Says Senator Dolliver at Read Home

Iowa senator J. P. Dolliver told the Contemporary Club at 725 Park Avenue that world conditions are improving and that the lobby was stronger in Europe in past eras. He credited President Roosevelt for bringing government closer to the people and urged public schools for 150,000 child workers while praising the pure food bill and the employers liability act for railroad workers. He recalled former congressmen drinking in the house 25 years ago and noted the canteen has been abolished.

J. P. Dolliver Iowa Congress Contemporary Club David F. Read Park Avenue Dolliver Europe Washington Pendleton Roosevelt House

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