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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1907

Page

11

Nicaragua outraged as United States meddles in Amapala

Nicaragua and Nicaraguans condemn U S actions stationing the Chicago and Princeton at Amapala to protect interests and shelter ex Honduran President Bonilla. They challenge President Roosevelt's Monroe Doctrine and seek to learn by what authority Brown interferred in the Amapala bombardment.

Corea State Department Amapala Nicaragua United States Chicago Princeton Amapals Bonilla Honduras Philps Brent Uncle Sam Roosevelt Cores Brown Mr. Coren Honlila Salvador Mr. Brown la Union Ranagala Salvadorean Jt Isl Princetox Carin Calmn James Deltrick Washingon Managua Nicarugen Dettirick Amapalene

Wounded and Captured Soldiers Draw Sympathy

Reports say several soldiers were wounded and captured by the Nicaraguans. Passengers describe them as a crowd of boys, their confidence in their country appearing almost pathetic.

Canal Food Defended by Canal Commission Officials

Canal Commission officials in this city defend the commissary on the Isthmus against charges by Representative Raley. They say meat, mostly bought in Chicago, is thoroughly inspected and priced by schedule with no graft found. Cooking style, not the food, draws complaints, and American expectations of home cooking may clash with local tastes. Representative Granger visited, found conditions satisfactory but urged possible improvements.

Canal“Commission Raley Chicago Canal Zone Quartermaster’s Department Army Granger Rhode Ialand Canal Commission Bishop Ney

No Militarism On Canal Zone Declared By New Chairman

Col Goethals chairman of the Isthmian Canal Commission declares there is no danger of militarism on the Canal Zone in any offensive sense. He outlines policy to workers and urges open grievance airing and steady organization as he compares future roles to military ranks yet promises no militaristic excess.

Canal Zone Col. Goethals Isthmian Canal Stevens Fhe Coloni Tabor Janger United States Army Panama Culebra

Money orders questioned by postal commission

Senator Carter of Montane, a two member of the postal commission, met at the White House to discuss post office methods. He noted no substantiation for daily $1,000 losses in money orders but warned of laxity in various bureaus. He favored a permanent director of posts to hold a high office beyond Postmaster General changes. District Day at Jamestown.

Carter Montane Postal Commission Post-Office White House Jamestown

Parker to preside at District Day exercises

Former Commissioner Myron M. Parker has been selected to preside over the District Day exercises at the Jamestown Exposition on June 11. Principal address by Commissioner Macfarland, with Gov. Swanson of Virginia as a probable speaker. A reception by the committee and District Commissioners will follow, with music by the Marine Band.

Myron M. Parker Macfarland Gov. Swanson Wirginia New Willard Marine Band

Taft Protests and Descends into Canal Test Pit

Secretary Taft arrived in Colon and conferred with residents protesting sanitary hardships. He descended into a canal test pit, then inspected Gatun, Empire, and the lock site with officials. In Havana and with President Amador he discussed commissary imports, hotel refuges, and canal employee issues, noting Panamanian concerns over treatment.

Colon Taft United States Republic of Panama Teft Culebra Gatun Empire W. G. Bierd Panama Isthmian Canal Commission Presidencsevelt Isthmus F. B. Maltby William Grieg Pacific Division Mindi Cristobal Havana Mayflower Amador

WILL LAY CUBA-PANAMA CABLE

The Acting Secretary of War grants a permit to the South and Central American Cable Company to land a submarine cable at Guantanamo connecting the naval station with Colon. The private line is expected to reduce the need for a military cable linking Cuba to the United States.

Secretary of War Guantanamo Naval Station Colon United States Cuba

Postmasters Ask Supplies Reform In One Year Servings

The division of supplies under Assistant Postmaster General De Graw now requires postmasters to order a year’s supply to standardize procurements. This has caused a flood of over 27,000 requisitions and left about 13,300 unfilled, reflecting arrears in fulfilling orders.

Post-office Department de Graw Fervala

Emigrants for Hawaii Arriving from Spain

The Territorial board of Immigration of Hawaii requests the Department of Commerce and Labor to send Inspector Hendrick to Madeira to escort several hundred Spanish immigrants to Honolulu aboard the steamer Kunernic. The Heliopolis sailed from Cardiff to Spain to fetch 2,000 Spaniards for Hawaii. Large numbers have already reached Honolulu and thousands more are expected in six months.

Territorial Board of Immigration Haawaii Department of Commerce and Labor Hendrick Bureau of Immigration Madeira Spain Honolulu Heliopolis Cardiff Wales Hawaiian Islands Hawaii United, States D. R. Birch Malega Hellopolig Commissioner General of Immigration

Taps Coming Via Mexico on Japanese Immigration

Information reaches the Immigration Bureau that hundreds of Japanese have arrived in Mexico aiming to enter the United States. Inspector Braun, sent by Commissioner Sargent, reports many laborers seek US entry, some already denied, using Mexican passports or smuggled routes via the border. Honolulu and Vancouver routes are also noted as smugglers plan to reach the US. The situation is deemed serious for border control efforts.

Trujillo Truilo Fullam Ia United States John T. Glynn Puerto Cortez Honduray Natoural Lottery Company Immigration Bureau Mexico Braun Gent Sargent Fiat Counjers Department Tha Senticede Honolulu San’ Francisco British Columbia Vancouver

Bryce to Canada Talks at Toronto Banquet

British Ambassador James Bryce visited Toronto for a banquet where he lectured on democracy. He warned Canada could enjoy wealth with responsibility and urged virtues for good government. He avoided pledges on future policy while defending Britain’s stance in past negotiations.

United States Toronto Ontario James Bryce Bryce Switzerland Canada Britain

Judge William Rhea Seen for Virginia Commission Post

Special to The Washington Post from Bris. Va on April 3 notes broad expectation that Judge William F. Rhea of Bristow will fill the Virginia corporation commission seat now held by Henry C. Stuart of Russell County. Rhea a Democratic ex congressman who defeated Gen. James A. Walker is close to Gov Swanson and is set to retire Stuart plans to focus on farming business in Russell County where he is known as the cattle king of Southwest Virginia.

Washington Post Bris William F. Rhea Henry C. Stuart Russell County Corporation Commission of Virginia Swanson Rhea Virginia Congress James A. Walker Stonewall

Protest Against Trust by Independent Watch Makers

A committee of independent watch manufacturers from Ohio and Pennsylvania met the President yesterday to present a petition challenging the so called watch trust. Kennedy of Ohio headed the group which includes Kyle of Springfield Canton residents Whiting Sackett Wagner and Johnson of Pittsburg. The President referred the petition to the Attorney General for action.

Ohio Pennsylvania Kennedy Watch Trust Thomas T. Kyle Springfield Julius Whiting 4. L. Sackett Canton William Wagner Cleveland W. J. Johnson Pittsburg

Archie Roosevelt Rides Daily Amid White House Crowds

Archie Roosevelt appeared outdoors on his wheel for the first time since illness, smiling and recovering as crowds gathered along the walk to watch the daily ride from the White House grounds. Bishop A F Joscelyne and Justice Harlan visited the president. California gets another United States district judge, William C. Van Fleet of San Francisco, appointed by the vice president. Naval movement notes include vessels from Corinto to Arsagala and other routes.

Archie Roosevelt White House den' Tista Archie California Yeaterday Ww. C. van Fleet San Francisco United States District of California

Commander on Stand Did Not Shoot Up the Town

Testimony in the Brownsville investigation before the Senate Committee on Military Affairs centers on Maj. Charles W. Penrose and Lieut. H. G. Leckie. Leckie links bullets reaching Brownsville and camp to sources other than barracks, while Penrose faces questions about duty and the mayor’s statements.

Brownaville Senate Committee Charles W. Penrose Texas City H. G. Leckie Brownsville McCaskey Department of Texus Leckie Penrose Twenty Fifth Infantry Wim Woraker Maj Lieut Maj. Penrose Lyon Mayor Combe Joe Combe Combes Twenty-ffth Infantry Witnega Combe Twenty-ffth Macken Cowan Alley Aitizens Joseph P. O'Neil Fhlieth Infantry Fort McIntosh Leckle Mage Leckis Crixwell Allison Fort Brown Jiat

Navy at Jamestown Exposition Arrangements Delayed

Admiral Harrington met Capt. Potter in Washington to discuss navy plans for the Jamestown Exposition. Dock construction delays push readiness to April 26 opening. Capt. Hugo Osterhaus named commander of the battleship Connecticut to prepare for ceremonies.

Connecticut Hugo Osterhaus Naval Inspection Board Swift

Army leaves of absence and transfers recorded

First Lieut J DeCamp Hall deployed three months absent from Fourth Infantry. Capt John A Lockwood retired after eight four days from recruiting duty. Assist Surgeon General Co Ed Mossiag ordered for one month and twenty five days. Major Kenneth Morton of Ordnance ten days. Crosby surgeon to report by June 14 for the U S Soldiers Home duty relieving Maj William H Arthur who sails to Washington DC June 8. Major Clarence B E ieniter reassigned to Fort Leavenworth for duty. Capt George F Hoard designated as temporary surgeon member of the retiring board in Denver replacing Col Edward B Mosaley. Capt Samuel Hof assigned to city for ordnance consultation. Second Lieut Harp L Jordan to Norfolk for duty with Jamestown Tercentennial staff. Second Lieut Britt promoted and sent to Fort Caswell for temporary duty awaiting 79th Company Coast Artillery arrival. William Beans of Eleventh Infantry to New York City to appear before District Court April 26. Aro 0 stationing in city for artillery. Assistant Surgeon A W to Naval Hospital Cavite sailing from New York April 20 via London and Hamburg for special duty. Passed Assistant Surgeon H N Toltee to Dolphin. Passed Assistant Surgeon P B McDonald to Connection.

J. DeCamp Hall John A. Lockwood Ed B. Mossiag Easistant Kenneth Morton Ordnance Department Willisias D. ‘Crosby United States William H. Arthur Washington Derracks District of Columbia Semua General Hospital Clarence BE. Ieniter Fort Leavenworth Kana George F Arsistasit Sorzeon Army Denver Colo Edward B. Mosaley Samuel Hof Ordnarse Harp L. Jordan

Buzzard flight trial for Langley associate planned

Charles M. Manly, of New York, the Langley associate, aims to retry the aerodome known as The Buzzard with repairs. Officials at the Smithsonian and the War Department oppose the test, likely near Washington, after the 1903 Tidewater failure. The $50,000 machine, built with government funds, may see another trial soon.

Langley Smithsonian Institution War Department P. Langley Charles M. Manly New York Washington Manly Tide Water

Navy to Try Sailor Burke on Manslaughter Charge

The Navy Department re custody of Harry Burke, sailor on the armored cruiser Tennessee, after he allegedly shot Chief Master at Arms James Douglas on February 6 at League Island Navy Yard. Burke was turned over to Philadelphia authorities, who declined, so naval officials order a court martial at League Island, Pa to try him for manslaughter.

Navy Department Harry Burke Tennessee James Douglas League Island Navy Yard Burke Douglas Navy Philadelphia Marsial League Island

Chief Engineer Mason Dead in Plymouth Conn

Henry Mason U S Navy chief engineer and later captain on the retired list died at his Plymouth Connecticut home on March 28. He began as a third assistant engineer in 186? and rose to chief engineer in 18?. He retired in 1868 and was advanced to captain on the retired list for Civil War service under an act approved June 29 1908. Funeral was held March 30 1907 from his Plymouth home.

Henry Mason Hle Plymouth Conn Naval Service

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