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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1906
Page
27
A Maryland senator urges a broad constitutional review while signaling support for the Bailey amendment and notes a suspension order with notice on a preliminary hearing may be sufficient. The discussion centers on the scope of review, with critics pressing limits and others arguing for wider protective measures.
The readable fragments mention tariffs on German sugar, April, committees, and 海 a mix of scattered words like dates, places, and names. No coherent event or clear individuals or organizations are established to form a decisive news item.
The French naval mission will arrive April 4 in division, led by Rear Admiral Cammon aboard the flagship Marietta. Captain Hnogeut-Tite, Capt Teteste, and a large staff join 20 officers and numerous crew to participate in the burial of Dawri Paw Jones at Annapolis on April 21, with ceremonies and distinguished naval personages listed for the event.
Justice Brewer of the Associated Churches issues final appeal to gather funds through November. Donations listed include Lise Leen at SIL G street, Walvin Fes Idson treasurer, and multiple contributors from Wisconsin and Washington, with amounts pledged or recorded to support the association’s budget and operations.
A scrambled report describes Senator Allison and others debating high-handed legislation with plans to organize on Saturday. It mentions naming James Sherman as chair and Henry Loudenslager as secretary, plus a forthcoming committee meeting next week to discuss the measure.
The report notes Venezuela plans to take part in the Jamestown Exposition with a marual and military display. It mentions President Castro and U.S. officials in discussions, with invitations tied to a broader international participation including Britain and London royalty.
Senator Vireina wins approval in a deficiency bill to fund U S delegates to the Pan American Congress in Rio de Janeiro next July. An amendment would raise the appropriation to 9000 with two more South appointees, amid debate over representation and political influence.
The jet board of army and navy officers advised Roosevelt last year to revise harbor defense plans by building an artificial island at Chesapeake entrance. The goal is to block a medium ship through the notch channel and protect Washington Baltimore Norfolk area while preserving nearby private property.
An old advertisement notes that healthy children show dimples and chubby limbs while thin pale kids are fat starved. It claims Scott's Emulsion provides required fat nourishment for rapid, nourishing growth, promising dimples and rounded limbs to children. The ad cites a doctor and includes a partial address.
Capt Benjamin D Greene testified at the Greene Gaynor trial in federal court. He asserted Carter had no financial stake in the Savannah contract and explained the firm profited from the 1892 project while the government benefited. the defense attorney questioned him and he continued tomorrow.
Henry K Towne of Yale Towne Manufacturing argues against adopting the metric system, warning it would disrupt U.S. industry and cost millions. Simon Newcomb supports theoretical adoption, citing decimal notation benefits but questions practicality for everyday use.
Berlin reports Chancellor Buelow outlined three gains for France from the Algiers conference. He cited equal privileges in Morocco, France’s first rights to neighborhood order near the Algerian frontier, and a larger share in the state bank along with police instruction jointly with Spain under international supervision. He noted Roosevelt’s readiness to help and White’s influential role in the closing stages. Londen dispatches say Sir Arthur Nicolson will award the Cross of St Michael and St George to Iks for services at Algiers.
The Society of the Oldest Inhabitants met in the Corcoran Building to hear Fred Calvert recount Jacksons role in locating the Treasury site and to confirm early Washington history. Members discussed Seven Oaks Rope Walk and Potomac spelling, with plans to organize and preserve collected clippings for the society records.
The New York Assembly advanced several bills from the joint legislative committee studying insurance. A measure prohibiting corporate campaign contributions was postponed for further review. The so called big bus insurance bill, largely amended, was not taken up and will appear on the calendar next Monday night with possible delay into Tuesday.
Magnificent furnishings imported from Paris and valued near $1000 have been dismantled from Richard McCurdy's former Valuel Life offices and stored in the Mutual building. The Delaware and Aldson Railroad Company now rents the vacated floor space. future disposition remains uncertain. A Renaissance style fitout, with white woodwork and medallion walls, faced questions over board funds and trustee approval. Britain orders three Gnet class cruisers of 10,600 tons from Brazilian contracts.
Aldershot England April 4 four lieu tenants Hamilton Dalymple Hamilton Folifte and Harford faced a court of inquiry into hazing of Second Lieutenant Clark Kennedy by fellow officers. Kennedy testified he was subjected to a mock court martial, stripped, bathed with oil and jam spread on his hair, then escaped naked to his room and hid in a hotel. Kennedy, from a family of soldiers, had earlier served in the West Yorkshire regiment and the Fourth battalion Prince of Wales. The court, led by Lieut Gen Sut Gerald Morton, adjourned after remarks by Col Cuthbert of the Scots Guards.
report notes a border finding linking Tabah to the Akabah district as Turkish territory and does not anticipate blocking settlement under Anglo Egyptian views. Dr Schaefer described Russo Japanese War wound data after Mukden, citing high cure rates and objections by a Russian general.
Reports from Pekin say the February killings of a Chinese magistrate by French Catholic missionaries sparked a riot. Native papers publish the magistrate’s corpse and sensational accounts urging locals to defend themselves against foreign brutality. Widespread resentment against Catholic missions grows as converts face arms and unrest in northern towns.
Moscow dispatch reports Gen von Mack returning from Japan and stating Japanese war preparations. He asserts the main foe is America and that operations are planned against the Philippine islands, signaling rising tensions and imminent actions.
Budapest April 4 a royal decree calls supplementary reserves for the 190 percent contingent of Honves troops. The measure orders second class reserve men to the colors after Hungary’s parliament failed to pass the recruiting bill.
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