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Newspaper

New York Tribune

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1902

Page

21

Sugar Trust and Cuba Policy Stir Congressional Talks

The Sugar Trust, beet root interests, and Cuban production are entwined in a debate on reciprocity and potential annexation. Congress discussions involve Senators Elkins Burrows Jones Platt Spooner Cullom and ongoing meetings to align support for a Spooner reciprocity bill with Cuba. Analysts warn of future tax and rebate implications if Cuba is fed from U S funds, potentially driving annexation as a solution.

Congress Sugar Trust Cuba Java Nean United States Conciation Committee Elkins Burrows Jones Nevada Platt Connecticut Spooner Cullom Senate

Beet sugar witness testifies on Cuban estates and war claims

Washington June 5 Truman G Palmer of Chicago testified before the Senate Cuban Relations subcommittee. He cited 17 American corporations with 588,727 acres in Cuban sugar lands and 254% ton annual capacity, noting war claims totaling 9,669.54 dollars against the U S government. He detailed estates held by US citizens in Cuba and Europe, 366,756 acres, with war claims of 213,646.54 dollars, and said if tariff reductions fail he can fund at least one new sugar factory a year.

Washington Truman G. Palmer Chicago Senate Committee Palmer Cuba United States Constancia Sugar Company Spanish Claims Commission House Committee On Ways and Means Europe Platt

Depew Rates Panama Canal Superior To Nicaragua Route

Senator Chauncey M. Depew spoke in Chicago at the Chicago and North Western Railway annual meeting, asserting the Panama route wins on cost certainty and maintenance. He doubted a canal bill would pass this session amid Cuban-measures pressure, but urged the President to decide for Panama.

Chicago Chauncey M. Depew Chicago and Northwestern Railway Company Panama

Military Academy Bill Passed With Major West Point Upgrades

The Senate approved the Military Academy Appropriation bill on June 5 without changes. It calls for extensive improvements at West Point with an ultimate cost of 500 million dollars. Buildings dating to 1816 are described as uncomfortable and unfitting, to be rebuilt over several years at moderate expense. Byron Waite, a Detroit lawyer, was named to succeed C. W. Saguhent on the Board of General Appraisers in New York following the resignation.

Washington Senate Military Academy West Point Warren Wyoming United States Byron Waite Detroit C. W. Saguhent Board of General Appraisers New York

Hanna Pushes Panama Route for Interoceanic Canal

Washington June 5 Senator Hanna urged the Panama route as the preferred isthmian canal, backing the Spooner amendment to allow the President to buy the Panama Canal Company title or favor Nicaragua if needed. Senator Mitchell supported the Hepburn bill for Nicaragua. Both cited maps, seismic risks, costs, and global trade gains. A Maryland lighthouse project funded with $60,000 also passed.

Tribune Washington Hanna Panama Senate Spooner Panama Canel Company Nicaragua Mitchell Oregon United States Canal American Congress Nicaragua Canal Panama Canal Panama Canal Company Interoceanic Canals Committee Pacific Coast Europe Patapsco River Maryland

Military Surgeons Meet at National Theatre Roosevelt Opens Convention

President Roosevelt opened the eleventh annual convention of the Association of Military Surgeons of the United States before a packed National Theatre audience. He praised dual training of soldier and physician, urged scientific rigor, and stressed balancing clinical skill with administration. The session included remarks by Secretaries Root Moody Shaw Corteiyou and Surgeon General Sternberg, with foreign delegates from Japan Britain France and Canada among others. The event concluded with awards and papers on military medical organization and supply depots.

Washington National Theatre Roosevelt Association of Military Surgeons of the United States Root Moody Shaw Corteiyou Sternberg Army Rixey Navy Wyman Marine Hospital Service H. B. F. MacFarland Board of Commissioners of District of Columbia Bishop Satterlee S. Adams Medical Society of the George Henderson National Guard of Marine Band Major Henderson White House MacFarland Dr. Adams Association John van R. Hoff Niemier Moline Neilson Enrico Castelli Enno Sander Valery Hovard United States Army Board of Award J. Morris Brown Army Medical Supply New York City

Senators in Conference on Beet Sugar Tariff Relief

The beet sugar Senators Elkins Burrows and Jones met June 5 with Senate Relations with Cuba Republicans led by Platt Cullom and Spooner. After two hours no agreement. rebate on Cuban products debated. Platt resisted tariff cuts.discussion of general tariff revision viewed unfavored. beet sugar men urged parity with other goods and warned Republicans would bear responsibility for any adverse farming impact.

Associated Press Washington Messrs. Elkins Burrows Jones Nevada Senate Committee Cuba Platt Connecticut Cullom Spooner Republican Party

Debates Continue on Anti Anarchy Bill in House

Washington report notes general debate on the Anti Anarchy bill ended today in the House with two speeches postponed to tomorrow. The session highlighted partisan positions as lawmakers prepared for further discussion and potential amendments.

Washington House

Maine Barrister to Close Debate on Measure

Littlefield of Maine will close the argument in support of the measure. Today’s debate followed yesterday with legal arguments presented by Sibley of Pennsylvania DeArmond of Missouri Williams of Mississippi Wooten of Texas McDermott of New Jersey Loud of California Crumpacker of Indiana Maddox of Georgia Ball of Texas and Clark of Missouri.

Littlefield Maine Messrs. Sibley Pennsylvania DeArmond Missouri Williams Mississippi Wooten Texas McDermott New Jersey Loud California Crumpacker Indiana Maddox Georgia Ball Clark

Chicago Officers Vindicated After Naples Court Inquiry

The Navy Department will issue a Saturday statement on the Chicago court of inquiry at Naples. It is expected to vindicate the officers, though not publish full proceedings, as Moody disagrees with some conclusions. No court martial will follow. The European Squadron sails for Lisbon en route to England.

Washington Navy Department Chicago Naples Moody Lisbon England

Philippine Civil Government Bill Set for House Debate

Washington June The Philippine Civil Government bill will be taken up in the House a week from next Wednesday with debate expected to last about a week. Chairman Cooper, Speaker Henderson, and the Committee on Rules arranged the move today.

Washington Cooper Henderson Committee On Rules

Navy to Launch Denver Cruiser on June 21

Washington reports Neafie & Levy informed the Navy that the protected cruiser Denver will be launched on June 21. It is the second of six seventeen knot cruisers, following the Cleveland built at Bath, which has already been floated.

Washington Navy Department Neafie & Levy Denver Cleveland Bath Works

Bill favors American ships for Philippines transport

Washington reports a House Military Affairs panel favoring a substitute bill to use American built ships for government cargo to the Philippines when private service is inadequate. It allows bids by American ships up to 10 percent above foreign bids, noting current private transport favors foreign tonnage and costs. Secretary Root approves. Also notes The New-York Tribune will be sold in Europe and at rail stations for travelers.

Washington Pacific Philippines House Committee On Military Affairs Jones Stevens Minnesota Root Europe New-York Tribune Great Britain Colorado Springs Manitou Denver Rocky Mountain Limited Chicago Colorado Rock Island Missouri River A. H. Moffet Broadway New York

Roosevelt Finds No Military Camp At Chalmette

President Roosevelt transmits Colonel Crowder's report on Chalmette Louisiana amid neutrality probe. He states Chalmette was a mule shipping station not a military base and finds no evidence of British enlistment or violations of neutrality. The shipment operations involved American officers and private vessels, with all mules and horses sent to South Africa.

Washington Crowder Heard Louisiana Chalmette House of Representatives South Africa Secretary of State United States Theodore Roosevelt White House Secretary Hay Colonel Crowder Hay Pearson Philadelphia Boer Legislative Committee British Remount Commission Unite States English Army Administration Chalmette Station New Orleans Commission

British Mule Traffic to Be Carried On From Canada After June

New Orleans reports that mule shipments from Port Chalmette to South Africa end. Canada will host future traffic with St. John as headquarters. Lake Michigan ship loaded yesterday, with remaining stock moved to Lathrop Missouri then to Canada. Chalmette public sale tomorrow to auction wagons and crippled stock. Over two years about 200 thousand head of mules and horses valued at $35 million passed through New Orleans, employing 20 thousand muleteers and 170 ships, each leaving $5,000 to $8,000 in port. Fifty thousand acres and large remount facilities built, with Lathrop center for remount work. immense feed usage reported. Officers Fenner, Eden, Aspinal, and Cotton remain. Dr. Davis the veterinarian.

New Orleans Port Chalmette South Africa Canada St. John Lake Michigan Lathrop Toronto Chalmette Africa Bonham Tex R. L. Fenner C. W. G. Eden E. G. Aspinal Cotton Dr. Davis

Fire safety overhaul urged for Capitol building

A report to Capitol architect Mr Woods by District Fire Department Chief Dutton outlines extensive fire protection upgrades. Proposals include two full-time stationed firemen, large pipes and pumps, alarm boxes, four 25 gallon hand chemicals, a three gallon extinguisher in each committee room, eight hand pumps with hose, five gallon water buckets, and twelve fire department pickaxes and ceiling hooks distributed throughout the building. Washington.

Capitol Woods Dutton District Fire Department Washington

Storer Returns From Leave. Awaiting Ambassadorship Vacancy

Washington reports Bellamy Storer United States Minister to Madrid, on leave, called at the State Department before resuming duty. He will return to Madrid awaiting a vacancy in a European embassy, carrying treaties to completion for ratification at the next Congress.

Washington Bellamy Storer United States Madrid State Department Storer

Army and Navy Orders From Washington June 10

A long list of Army and Navy officer transfers promotions and assignments issued in Washington. Key moves include promotions on examining boards at Columbus Barracks Fort Sheridan and Fort Monroe with several officers reassigned to staff duties and several resignations accepted. Navy details include detachments and navigational duties aboard the Alabama Pensacola and Pennsacola naval stations and retirements with home leaves set.

Samuel B. M. Young Wallace F. Randolph John Tweedale Record and Pension Office Henry A. Greene Washington James R. Poarte Alden F. Grewster Artillery Corps Coast Artillery Charles I. Lanham Johns. Johnston Ralph S. Granger Elijah B. Martindale, Jr 18Th Company S3d Ammon A. Augur 20Th Infantry Frederick YV. Krug Columbus Barracks Charles G. Penney Edward Chynoweth 17Th Infantry John W. Ward Samuel R. Jones New York City Frederick von Schrader San Francisco Philippine Islands Willis R. Vance 122D Company Francis W. Ralston Fort Adams William 8. M’caskey Fort Sheridan Jamess. Rogers Edwin J. Bracken Homer B. Grant Charles M. Bunker John W. C. Abbott 984 15Th Cavalry John J. Pershing Frank Parker John W. Ross United States Navy War Department Secretary of the Navy Robert L. Hirst 12Th Infantry Easa Sprite Walter 5S. Brown 4Th Infantry Henry C. Evans, Jr Omaha Burton J. Mitchell Assi 2Th Infantry 1 Funston John H. Hess Army National Dental Association Niagara Falls Frank J. Miller Walter Coe Fort Banks Harry E. Smith John & Johnston Governor's Island J.eorge Palmer Dth Infantry Henry H. Benham Henry D. Snyder Army Medical Museum Building Rush S. Wells Sth Cavalry Jefferson Barracks Robert G. Paxton 19Th Cavalry Fort Robinson James Regan Sth Infantry Charles G. Starr 25Th Infantry Governor’s Island New York Asher C. Taylor William P. Duvall Fort John P. Story Artillery Clermont I. Best Albert S. Cummins Frank R. Keefer Henry Page Frank E. Harris Fort Monroe Lotus Niles Alfred 5S Morgan Charles Yet Jr C. J. Badger Alabama Bureau of Equipment Navy Department Compass R. Henderson A. W. Dodd Pensacola San Wisconsin P. C. Asserson New-York T. D. Parker Naweechenknaniee Val Academy

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