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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1902

Page

23

Senate clash over Philippine Gardener probe

Heated Senate debate centers on Major Gardener's charges in the Philippines with Rep. Spooner Lodge and Foraker defending the army and Taft. Senators press for a full impartial inquiry while questioning bias and withholding testimony as the Philippine committee weighs sending Gardener to Washington for testimony.

Washington Senate Spooner Wisconsin Lodge Massachusetts Foraker Ohio Taft Cornelius Gardener Philippine Islands Philippine Committee Chaffee Gardener Morgan Pettus Philippines Tttee Hoon Philippine Commission Garden Hesal Fees Department Gare Mer Rawlins Arfener WSI Rachines Utah Sang Rawlings Major Gardener Riley Secretary of War Rawkins Culberson

Two Men Identified in Pennsylvania Mining District

One man named George H Moody of Hollister, about thirty five, carried a United Mine Workers card. The other man, about sixty five, bore a card with the name Wilbur H Miller and is believed to be from Herr's Island in Allegheny County Pennsylvania.

George H. Moody Hollister Wilbur H. Miller Herr’s Island Allegheny County Pennsylvania Moody United Mine Workers

No More Cabinet Changes in May 2 Report

John D. Long states no immediate cabinet changes, praising Secretary Hay and Secretary Root. He notes May has been successful and commends Root for his unusual ability and strong leadership. The comments reflect rumors about potential resignations but affirm continuity in the Cabinet.

New York John D. Long Navy Hay Secreare Root Satin May State Department Secreoare Root Orce

Water cure torture outrages exposed before Senate Philippines panel

Boston veteran L E Hallock testified on the water cure used in Panay at Leon and on a previous murder of Private O Herne. He described twelve natives tortured to extract confessions, with guards, executions, and village burnings. Hallock said Gregg knew and Manning ordered the torture. witnesses recounted four bodies and a roasted death. The hearing adjourned to executive session after reviewing a cable from General Chaffee.

Washington L. E. Hallock Boston Mass Twenty-sixth Volunteer Infantry Senate Committee On the Philippines Philippines Glenn Leen Gregg J. R. Manning O'Herne Leon Tem Hallock Lodee Hollo Patterson Senator Beveridge Beveridge Indiana Burrows Halleck Lodge General Chaffee Major Gardener Senate

Queer ideas of Cubans postmasters in little towns think they can sell offices

Special to the Indianapolis Journal Washington May 3 Will Matthews an employee of the treasury who has been in Cuba for several months on duty in the

Indianapolis Journal Washington Will Matthews The Treasury Cuba

New Consul General at London Nominated by President

The President nominated H. Clay Evans to be consul general at London. Debate on Senate inquiry halted as witnesses unavailable. Senators Culberson and Foraker sparred over Taft remarks while the Senate adjourned after the death of Representative Amos J. Cummings.

London Washington H. Clay Evans Senate Committee Taft Tterseon Culberson Senate Amos J. Cummings New York

Major Gardener Charges Probed by War Department Board

Cable details from General Chaffee to Secretary Root describe Major Cornelius Gardener's vague specifications, a rigid board led by Col Wint and Lt Col Duncan, and Gardener's reluctance to name witnesses. The inquiry aims to test the accuracy of his allegations and assess Tayabas conditions, with many witnesses likely to be examined.

Washington War Department Chaffee Root Gardener Cornelius Gardener Theodore J. Wint Jos. W. Duncan William T. Johnston Lucena Luke Wright Trent Wint Arry B. Bandholts Govenor Major Gardener Tayabas Secretary of War Senator Lodge Philippine Committee

Robison Wins Suit Over Little Consolidated Railway

Judge Neff of the Common Pleas Court ruled in favor of Frank De Haas Robison in his suit against the Little Consolidated street railway. Robison, a former large stockholder in the Cleveland City Cable Company before its merger, claimed $301.40 in stock owed him. Senator Hanna serves as president of the Little Consolidated company.

Cleveland Judge Neff Common Pleas Court Frank de Haas Robison Little Consolidated Street Railway Robison Cleveland City Cable Company Little Consolidated Neff Senator Hanna Little Consolidated Company

Two Men Killed By Train Near Cincinnati Station

Two men were struck and killed by a freight train near Cum Spaieaville station east of Cincinnati. They were walking on the tracks and stepped from behind an eastbound freight onto the westbound line close to the engine, causing fatal injuries.

Cincinnati Ohio Cum- Spieaville

Orbit of a New Comet

Berkeley May 3 Professor Leuscher of the University of California reports that his astronomy class has reached key insights into the orbit of the newly found comet by Professor Hrooks. With limited observations the exact orbit cannot be fixed yet but the comet likely has the shortest known period under a year and may match the 1748 second comet seen briefly before vanishing. New Planos $16 and up at Wulschner's.

Present for Schley in Baltimore displays Spanish silver

In Baltimore on May 3 a silver service crafted from Spanish coins recovered from the cruiser Cristobal Colon is exhibited for Admiral Winfield Scott Schley. The set includes a centerpiece, soup tureen and ladle, four covered tables dishes, a gravy bowl, roast and game platters, a fish platter, nineteen dessert plates, each monogrammed with Schley's initials and the inscription about the Cristobal Colon. The coins total about 1,600 ounces and the metal has steel like hardness. the current silver value is about a0, near six.

Baltimche Cristobal Colon Winfield Scott Schley Washington Admiral Schley Santiago de Cuba

Government coin service presentation at Marburg home

The article notes the cost of the government coin and states a presentation of the service will be made next Wednesday at Theodore Marburg's home in the city. The commission in charge of manufacture includes former Postmaster General James A. Gar ry and Ives Cobb of Washington.

Theodore Marburg James A. Garry Ives Cobb Washington

Letter of Credit Returned to Police in Washington

About $2,000 worth of negotiable paper stolen from Rene Eduard Andre a Parisian landscape gardener and architect visiting the United States was returned to police today. The envelope bore a local theater monogram and the paper included a 50 franc letter of credit from Credit Lyonaise Paris and a sight draft on a Cuban bank for 8000 francs. Six $20 bills were not recovered.

Washington R. Eduard Andre Mount Vernon Credit Lyonaise Paris Rene Andre Clenfuegos Cuba

Driving And Lounging Club Women At Los Angeles

Los Angeles May 3 The withdrawal of Mrs. Robert J. Burdette from the presidential race eases tensions at the club women’s convention. Mrs. Dennison is slated for president with Burdette as first vice president and Buckwalter as second. Texas, Utah, and Arkansas contend for roles on the board as delegates meet and plan sessions starting Monday. Activities include educational reports, coeducation discussions, and a focus on philanthropy and reciprocity. Notable speakers include Miss Jane Addams, Miss Florence Kelly, and Dr. Yami Kim, with excursions and church services scheduled for delegates.

Los Angeles Cal Robert J. Burdette Dennison Burdette Buckwalter Emma van Vrehlen Iowa John Sherman Chicago Texas Utah Arkansas T. M. Studebaker Indiana Anna Sargent Hunt Maine George Beemer South Dakota H.S. Elwood Washington W. H. Bailey Phillip Moore St. Louis Missouri Federation St. Louis Exposition Missouri E. M. Evans Bein Benjamin Ide Wheeler Hinda Larned Syracuse N. Y National Household Economics Association Mabel Clare Craft San Francisco Chronicle Ellen M. Sabine Milwaukee Donner College Federated Club Barnet Arthur C. Neville Green Bay Wis Florence Kelly New York Jane Addams Hull House Jean Hamilton Oswego Elmer B. Jones Salt Lake Consumers’ League Philip Moore National Bureau Ella Brockway Brooklyn Herman T. Hall Woman's Auxiliary American Park and Outdoor Art Association Yami Kim San Francisco Alonzo Chan Pasadena Julia van Kirk Wilkes Katharine Ball James Whitemore Joseph Sartoris James Sidney Peck Milwaukee Helen Murphy Philadelphia Sarah D. Easton Peoria Albert Stousatt EES Open Camel Press Ella W. Peattie Sarah Hagin Atlanta Margaret Collier Graham California Emma Payne Erskine Wisconsin Mary Holland Kinkaid Rowena Hewett Loudon Mount Lowe Committee On Reorganization Lee

Appointment at last biennial to secure a new charter from Congress

It is said that the convention may operate under the new charter once secured, but even if approved it requires the fifty corporators or a majority to travel to Washington to meet and vote the rest. Only then will the charter be legally accepted.

Congress Washington

Women’s Club League elects officers at Fort Wayne event

Special to the Indianapolis Journal reports a large meeting of the Women’s Club League in Fort Wayne Indiana linked to a public school art exhibit. Mrs Charles B Woodworth is re-elected president and Mrs W E Davis secretary.

Indianapolis Journal Fort Wayne Ind Woman’s Club League Charles B. Woodworth W. E. Davis

General Smith Trial Nears End in Manila Court Martial

The Manila court martial crowd hears closing arguments as defense cites hysteria and duties of a soldier. Prosecutor asserts orders caused ruthless action. judge advocates claims defense admitted everything. War Department awaits six weeks for the report to Washington Roosevelt may seek a direct cable report.

Spain Woodruff Balanelga Samar Smith Harvey C. Carbaugh Washington War Department Jacob Smith Roosevelt Manila

Orders From General Smith on Water Cure and Natives

Washington May 3 The War Department releases a telegram dated March 5 from Headquarters Sixth Separate Brigade Tacloban Leyte instructing that any water cure or harsh treatment of natives must stop and urging officers to ensure natives are persuaded to relocate to garrisoned towns Under Circular 6 and General Order 100 all actions contrary to humane conduct are forbidden and efforts should reduce insurgent recruits by concentrating native populations in secured towns

Washington War Department United States

Transport Grant Unable To Sail Due To Boiler Failures

The transport Grant will not be able to make its Manila voyage as scheduled on the eighth of the month. Boilers failed to pass Inspector John Juger’s tests and the hull is too weak to stand the strain, delaying the trip from San Francisco.

San Francisco Grant Manila John Juger Devall Department Meade Sherman Hancock Warren Egbert

Pile Cure Sample Mailed Free One Application Relief

Public notice advertises Humphreys Witch Hazel Oil as a permanent cure for piles or hemorrhoids. Claims external and internal relief with free sample mailed, available at druggists or by mail from Humphreys Medical Co. New York street address provided.

Humphreys Humphreys’ Med. Co Williamst. N.Y

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Messrs Lodge and Foraker Funston McKinsey Senate of the United States Ces Associated Press Carmack Philippines Committee Mr. Spooner Mr. Booener Mr. Long Hay and Root Coherne Henry Evans Military Board New Republic Mr. Matthews Matthews Havana Paroaes Himelf Otto Carmichael Wulschner’s Schley Miss Stone the Public Ledger May McClure Ellen M. Stone McClure’s Belding Eureka Vonnegut Hardware CO Washington St Fort Wayne League Mindanao Gen. Smith Wea STE Pearson's North Pennsylvania St Spamnhurst Institute OF Osteopathy Stevenson Building Lacrosse Epworth League Santo Domingo Powell San Domingo Norfolk San Daomingo
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