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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1908

Page

19

Carnegie Adds to Fund to Aid State Colleges

Andrew Carnegie's foundation receives an additional 5 million dollars, bringing the total to 15 million, to fund retiring allowances for professors. State aided institutions are now included, expanding benefits beyond private colleges and universities. The grant supports pensions totaling about 750,000 dollars annually after administration costs.

Washington Post New York Andrew Carnegie Dor. Pritchelt Carnegie Foundation For the Advancement of Teaching Carnegie National Association of Univers Ties

Mitchell Declines Offer in Public Statement

Joi Mirehedis, former president of ie conited Mine Worngis of America, urged Me Hone yesterday to appoint her as special wormls teostudy and report. She left Wee Wilts amid plans for further discussions as she weighs other options and awaits a possible appearance before Congress.

Joi Mirehedis Worngis of America Wilts Panuwine Canal Fte Leddae Tad Fontimeday Lle Sige Olin Gidie

Panama Must Stand Alone in Diplomatic Ties

Fragmentary report from Turade town signals Panama’s push for independence from external control. Jurade’s deputy describes ongoing talks with Colombia amid fears of a stronger claim by Colombia and uncertainties over future representation.

PaulLhasay Elaubla Turade Panama Ute Alessimient Mm Corstons Het Volaavaa Jurade Coloembia Panema

Women hats as necessaries of life tested by jurors

A court dispute examines whether hats bought by wives fall under necessary household expenses in moderate households. Twelve jurors consider if a husband may be legally liable for his wife purchases without his approval. The Ferguson testimony recounts husbands’ concerns over wives’ desires for pretty things, weighing precedent on hat classifications.

H. VO Pergusasa

Rejections of Foreign Labor and Porto Rican Census Plan

The Washington Post report notes BE Harriman estate manager Charlesford orders no foreign labor and that all staff must be American, with 50 workers employed and a high American percentage. It also mentions a July 1909 occupancy target for Harriman’s Arden mansion. A Porto Rico census plan is under review with Willoughby pushing continuation of the work. In Tokyo, Prince Avisugawa’s son, a Naval College student, is critically ill after a recent postoperative course following appendicitis.

Washington Post Charlesford BE. H. Harriman Arden San Juan Porto Rico NL 2 North Willam BE Willoughby Tokyo Avisugawa Naval College Idajima

Assignments for Tuesday April 7 1908 AP AIC list

District of Columbia court calendar shows assignments for Tuesday April 7 1908 in equity and criminal dockets. Garfield cases against United States ex rel. Turner Vaughan and Vaughan et al appear with multiple attorneys. Appeals and equity matters include Baggett, Rahim, and other dockets. Monday April 6 and Tuesday April 7 schedules list numerous real estate, probate, and tax matters with parties and attorneys. Local courts in Washington DC publish detailed assignment notes for ensuing week.

Court of Appeals District of Columbia W. Baker Stuart Garfield United States Turner E. T. Sanford Herr H. Merriat C. J. Kapler Vaughan W. BR Veaghan D. W. Baker E. T. Banford W. KR. Harr C. H. Meriflat C. J. Kappler Rice E. T. Seaford W. R. Herr D. M. Baker E. Prate J. J. Costigan Supreme Court Equity -Cart No Clabaugh Beauly Coaca T. A. Pradt EB. Forhhardson Stuart McNamara Houvher Uue McGowan, Terven & Mohun Dartington Baggett Justice Gould Ueatly Vompininaar Padgell & Forrest Mr. Manogue Jesse H. Wilson Jase H. Wilso Wesley Shugrne W. B. Lester Luna Star Mercantile Assention Nasigne Perry H. W. Schod John Traum Rosenberg Spanier Alexander Wolf J. Peyser Valmer Palmer Ile Coopinant Evans, Benson & Poultnes Svtl Ters Schwarted& Strasburger Difendant Rebeuror Justice Weight Dashag Uotewell Airazpos Brandenburg & Brandenburg Hencosk Paintit Ameneyk Wilson & Barksdale Nea Actoees Darkson Vispiove Baltapore and Ohio Railroad Company Deavciser Ovet Vainti Attorme Mel Carrigsent and Pennebaker Dete Hamilton Colbere Yerkes Rolloos Verdt Bobeal Sheehy & Ivan Lives & Woodsrd Rule Plealy Manking and Trust Company Inohon Ota Wefemndant Prainchys Lethon Fachoite Waggamas Plaiwifts Flantien, Yerkes & Hawilion Eteat- Joby Selden Ant Conrad Kaul Youhias Nosachan Rote Atternmeys Ambryse & Me Mondra Dorsey & Dorsey Vat- Birney Prisos Mndigne Attarnes Newton- Hamilton Volbert Haathion Noo Ss Munter Heaton Pullen Cage Et Twall Neo Gay Metzger Metzger HooMewtin Millan H. Wallace Worthington Amnbidefield Ve Attorners Pit Begy Gritings Loving & Davis Xe i Kab Stuorner Thomas Noosh Cawaill Phillips Attar C. Wallian Malcalin Hutty Willwmsen Attorners Pomate C.J. Williamissan Jully & How H. OK Congelly Rabie Eorriorard Defenidant Ariurver Symethan Hallimore Ohio Columbia Coltumma Sttneners, Lauber & MeKean Yvhomas Ten Clark Tisiling Company Washington Patemar Sleamboat Company Atnoner Shreve, Jr. Kaufman Poblins Steysman Donking Rosenthal Plwinilife M. D. Rosenberg F. J. Hogan Leo Simmons Crooks Baltistre and Ohio Railroad Company Miamnlifes Lambert & McLean RH Jeatman A. W. Fowler Colbert, Yerkes & Hamilton Fox Heiberger Traveliver Curt. Plainiit McNeill & McNeill Capital Traction Company J W. Berkely R. Ross Ferry & Son Duntop Cagner Washington Railway and Electric Company Altorne Padgett J. J. Dar- Huge Beyn Walt Ravenders Peal C. E. Adritans Ve. Cuntingham New York Gittings &Chambertin Wilton’ & Barksdale Savee Ve. ‘Warner Pumitt Spondent If Art Lankford H. E. Davis J. Laskey Salvatore Zegaume Sadie Coleman

NYU students end strike over President Young suspension

Students at New York University, protesting the suspension of junior class president Young, agreed to return to classes while awaiting faculty action. The suspension followed the hazing incident in which freshman Henry Bloch was ducked in a fountain for declining to participate in senior hazing rituals.

Young New York New York University Henry Bloch

Jurors Dodge Land Gase Court Adjourns Until Monday

The Hyde, Benson, Dimond, and Schneider conspiracy trial stalls after three days with jury selection only. Justice Stafford adjourns court to Monday as the government and defense press peremptory challenges and a venire of 100 extra men may be summoned.

Hyde Benson Dimond Schneider Government of Public Lands Justice Stafford Frank W. Ross Edward Ti. Jett Elmer H. Catlin Charles P. Hart Henry B. Elliott John P. Dunn Charles B. Burdett Alfred B. Dent Bennett E. Fowler Samuel J. Funk Egbert A. PlUken Charles Singer Anacostia

President Watches Drill at Fort Myer Cavalry Show

President observes a Second Squadron Thirteenth Cavalry and Batteries D and K perform at Fort Myer Virginia in a benefit drill for the army and YMCA funds. He praises the riders, lauds feats including a Cossack drill, and remarks he would not have missed it for anything. Col. Hatfield supervised with War Department permission. Panama Railway bids revised as old bids rejected for box cars from the Panama Railroad.

Roogevell Fort Myer Foun Christian Nan and Sibera’ Athletic Fund Loeb Washington Brealmeck Saddle Jril Thirteenth Cavalry Thomas H. Corcoran Seber Drt Ervin L. Phillipe Ratebarkan Third Field Artillery Tiemann N. Horn Bat BK Third Plait Artillery Arthur WF. Caguel Charles A. P. Hatfield War Department

Prolong Life With Dr Miles Heart Cure Claims

Prolong life in hundreds of cases as a heart tonic says a testimonial from H Soule of Portland Maine. It strengthens heart nerves and muscles and increases action. The narrator says episodes of faintness ceased after two or three bottles and credits the remedy with keeping the heart going. Money back if not beneficial.

Miles Ites

The Post Educational Contest Rules and Entry Details

Any person except Post employees or their families may enter. Each illustration reflects history geography or local scenes. Copies available after publication at The Washington Post office. Answers must be complete sets and mailed after contest closes. No alterations to answer blanks. Schools or organizations may enter as a body under their name.

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Estate left to husband and relatives in multiple probates

Notice details several probate filings from widows and testatrices including Nellie M Hayden a Patent Office clerk who died in January leaving stock in the American Graphophone Co to her husband H Hayden and legacies to friends and relatives. Juliana Walker Gales died March 2 directing sale and distribution to McClellan relatives and Marrinow children with Oscar Luckett as trustee. Also details about Mary E Fisher as beneficiary of estate of J Townsend Benson and other wills listing widows and executors with addresses and dates from 1901 to 1913.

Justice Gould Wiliam Wheeler Margaret Quilter Hamilton Colbert, Yerkes & Hamilton John’ Hire Job Barnard Mary Barton A. Barnard Little Dewey Mary L. Rogers Fredericy M. Rogers J. T. Sherer Frances WI. Tolman James PF. Tolman Fred G. Coldren Coldren & Fanning Thomas M. Holand Mary A. Boland J. H. Lichister Beattie Lanston American Security and Trust Company W. A. McKenney Raward M. P. Harries P. Hf. Marebatl Frank T. Hylan Harry Smith Mary C. Bat Owen Donn Nerve Ralston & Siddons Mary HE Tramsis Francis D. Ramsay Bond A._S. Taylor Juliana Washer Gglen Keating W. Tf Dennis Gorton & Gordon Attor Nellie M. Hayden Patent Office American Graphophone Company H. Hayden Hayden Toather Fuller Testatrix Louise English Juliana Walker Gules Twenty-first Street Carry Lily McClellan

Excursions to Capital via Norfolk and Old Point

Spring travelers favor the capital via Old Point and Norfolk with elegant state rooms and fine dining. The route includes steamers from Norfolk to New York and Boston, with ticket offices at Seventh Street Wharf and the Cylorano Building on Fourteenth Street for reservations and schedules.

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Postmaster Orders End of Card Postmarks

Postmaster General bars back stamping on postal ecards to prevent defacement. Messages may be placed on address side without extra postage, reducing damage risk. Louis Caplan, junk dealer, forfeits $25 in Police Court for weights and measures violations after a wagon carrying underweight junk was found.

Louis Caplan Caplan Howe

Rail lines advertise hourly Boston to New York and connections

Timetable notices from Baltimore and Ohio and Atlantic Coast Line describe hourly departures from Union Station to Philadelphia New York and Atlantic City with dining and Pullman services. Connections via Chesapeake and Ohio and Norfolk and Western list through sleeping cars to Cincinnati Memphis Chicago and St Louis and mention telephonic ticket offices.

Baltimore and Ohioq Kew Union Station Philadelphia New York Royal Limited Pulliam Pisenere Atlantic Citt Baltimore Chicago Cincinnati Et. Louis Plitsburg Solo Cleveland Columbu Wheeling Winchester Hagerstown G Stow Pennsylenia Ave New Union Station Information Bureau Anvaso Florida Atlantic Coast Line Jacksonville Jacksonvitle Sod Port Tampa Augusta Cherieston Wilmington New York and Florida Mt. Wilmington Washington Southern Railway Richmond Alamiria Frederikeburg Ce A Payom Br Augustine Rieomend Pointey St. Aeanetine Flavia Ahlerendt Tal Davy Fer Kiene Forgman W. Plccay Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Fagr Pullman Clarignat Lexington Louieville Virginia Hot Springs la Ratte Cinrty St Lonia Louisville Memphis Nashville Pennsylvania New Unieg Washington Terminal Norfolk and Western Railway Washington New Ons Staten SM A Om- Dally Alpemty Naeckan Westecy Kaostlie Chattanooga Menphis Wineshunesetile Streper Metra Newfolk Beret

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