08 Mar 1902
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Newspaper
New York Tribune
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1902
Page
1
Albany March 7 Governor Odell announced removal of Sheriff Charles Guden of Kings County after a formal finding of malfeasance and perjury in securing the office. Norman S. Dike named as his successor and sworn in to run the sheriff’s office as a business operation with strict personnel changes.
Charles Guden defies removal as Kings County Sheriff after Governor Odell orders his ouster. Guden resists, orders Roach not to recognize Norman Dike, and plans action in Supreme Court with General Benjamin Tracy to challenge the governor's authority. Guden asserts honesty in office as he and aides brace for legal battle and possible defense of his duties amid a heated political clash.
London reports focus on the royal journey to Dartmouth and Plymouth with fast trains and civic decor for the Jubilee. Wreck of the Warsland prompts praise for its crew though responsibility remains unsettled, while artists and exhibitions in London show mixed promise and notable works by Meissonier and Latour.
Berlin reports that Commander Kritzinger captured by General French in December was condemned to death after a court martial but had his sentence commuted to life banishment. James Dick left 1,000,000 to Glasgow charities in his will. The New York Central resumes regular passenger service to the North and West.
Washington March 7 beet sugar men push to block Cuba reciprocity while leaders warn a final House vote will adopt the Ways and Means bill on a 20 percent tariff cut. President Roosevelt denies any compromise and backs straight reciprocity. insurgents may yield as Republicans unite under Payne bill. Brussels bounty talk seen as unlikely to aid Cuba. The Long Island Railroad Annex Service between L and L City will be resumed.
Prince Henry of Prussia arrived in the city after a week away and moved his headquarters from the imperial yacht Hohenzollern to the Waldorf Astoria state suites. Observers cite need for space and to avoid the scarlet fever case aboard the yacht. He was greeted by Albany officials and later reviewed the cadet corps at West Point.
The Prince and his suite shifted from the Hoehnzollern to the Waldorf Astoria in New York, occupying forty state rooms on the first floor. Officials cite space for entertaining, while others suspect the discovery of scarlet fever on the imperial yacht. Baggage transport and a regiment of servitors moved into the hotel as George C Boldt commented on the plan. The Prince will stay at the Waldorf with attachés from the German Embassy and Presidential delegates, awaiting further orders.
Captain von Mueller says Prince Henry is pleased with his US interior tour. He notes only a superficial glimpse of the nation, but high regard for the reception and hospitality from Americans in the South, East, and West. The prince believes the trip was right and valuable for understanding the United States.
Prince Henry visits West Point amid wind snow and rain. Cadets in white belts stand four hundred strong as he inspects the line and greets officers. Cavalry escort and German party accompany the royal visitor for a memorable day at the academy.
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