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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1910

Page

24

Limits on Cold Storage Marking Food Years of Stored Time

Senator Lodge pushed a $6,000 expense to broaden the inquiry into rising living costs and food prices. A bill would require all cold stored foods to bear a label showing storage time. articles stored over a year would be adulterated, under a new standard. Teeming debate followed on testimony length and political implications, with Magruder and Tilford appearing before the committee.

Aska Eas Lodge Senate Henator Lodge Lege Johnston Fale Haran John H. Magruder Frank Tilford New York

Senate passes loan shark bill restricting fees

The Senate approved a loan shark bill setting a flat 2 percent monthly interest and banning attorney fees, examination charges, and other fees. The license fee rose from 10 to 60 per year, a point argued as revenue. Amendments require borrowers to receive a statement of loan details and a plain receipt for payments, with loan companies subject to inspection and publicity.

Senate Paynter Washington Kentucky

Senate confirms Wiliam F Stone for Baltimore customs

The Senate yesterday confirmed the nomination of Wiliam F Stone to be sitor of customs for Baltimore. Protesters charged he was tied to a gambling club, but charges were not sustained. Stone serves as sergeant at arms of the Republican national committee. The river and harbors bill moved toward passage with House river projects boosted. Perkins proposed naval reserve enrollments for citizens within five years of age. House favored seal fisheries protection in Alaska.

Senate Wiliam F. Stone Baltimore Stone Maryland Republican National Committee Senate Committee On Commerce House Anacostia River Potomac Alexandria Perkins Naval Reserve Parking Secretary of the Navy Beng Alaska

Household Worries and Dr Miles Nervine Relief

A caregiver overwhelmed by household duties suffers nervousness sleepless nights headaches and backache. The ad claims Dr Miles Nervine acts directly on the nerves providing quick relief refreshing and strengthening a very weak condition with no long explanation.

Miles’ Nervinea

Congress Convenes Amid Budget Controversy and Scattered Allegations

Fragmented excerpts show debate on food costs, stock and price controls, and a Navy appropriation. References cite withdrawal of public lands, a conference report on the agricultural appropriation bill, and ongoing friction between House and Senate over executive powers and expenses. The session adjourned amid schedule shifts and testimony notes.

Sali Merchant-ayriie League Caan Stormen

McCleary Defends Ship Subsidy Travel Costs

Former Minnesota representative Jamce T McCleary testified before a House commerce panel about expenses from the Merchants Marine League. He said payments ranged from 300 to 1000 dollars for speech trips while insisting he never received cash from shipowners and held no stock. Penton scheduled to testify next.

Merchan Yia- Tine League United States Jamce T. McCleary Minnesota Resa Greene House Merchant Marine Committee Humphrey Washington Merchant Marine Committee Representative Steenerson League Kustermann Wiscortsin Steenerson John A. Penton Worthington Nre McCleary Penton

Western senators push 30 million loan in river and harbor bill

The river and harbor bill faces an amendment proposing a government loan of 30 million dollars to finish reclamation projects. Senator Dixon of Montana backs the loan, warning the measure could fail if excluded, while President Taft had urged the loan to Congress. The House Ways and Means committee previously shelved the proposal.

Senate Intermountain Dixon Montana Yea‘terday Secetor Dixon Joan Bi Taft Congress House Ways and Means Committee

No Pension For Deserter Case Stirs Military Pension Vote

A House committee reversed its prior approval of a pension for John Gray, a Union soldier said to have deserted after only three months’ service, arguing the move would set a dangerous precedent. The proposal was opposed by a majority of the military affairs committee and then recalled.

House John Gray

Government approves parking and upkeep allowances for top officials

A conferees agreement on the legislative appropriations bill includes up to 2500 dollars for the maintenance of the President's automobile and a similar provision for the Speaker's car. The action reflects amendments aimed at funding official transport amid broader disputes over the agricultural provisions.

House of Representates

Special Attorney Harrison Ordered to Investigate Elgin Board

A Senate inquiry reveals Special Attorney Harrison ordered to probe the Elgin board as allegations of antitrust violations surface. John Newman identifies Elgin organization members fixing consumer butter prices and coercing creamery operators, with charges to be pursued under the antitrust act. The report indicates the Attorney General expects proceedings against the Elgin board at the earliest possible date.

Senate Ying John Newman Elgin Newman Tunals Nouthern Elgin Board

MacVeagh May Retire As Treasury Secretary

Observers in Washington predict the first cabinet break may come from Secretary MacVeagh. Republican leaders reportedly disapprove of his appointment and approach, while Taft faces complaints he does not consult party leaders when naming aides. Friends note efforts to persuade him to retire.

Washington Taft MacVeagh Treasury Zousto House Benate Dla Mac- Veagh Capitol Hills Itty Boston MacVeigh

Dr. Wiley Opposes Sixteenth Amendment Push Before Suffrage Club

Dr Harvey Wiley chief of the Bureau of Chemistry spoke to the Elizabeth Cady Stanton Political Club. He favored women voting but criticized Washington leaders for seeking a federal amendment. He urged states to regulate suffrage and said federal action was misdirected. Emma N Gillette defended the amendment. Mrs Antonia Converse introduced the speakers.

Chentist Harvey W. Wiley Bureau of Chemistry Elizabeth Dr Wiley Mias Emma N. Gillette Washington Wiley Antonia T. Converse

Foss Brothers Cheered as Bipartisan Oath Observed

Democrats in the House cheered when Rep Foss of Tilmore escorted his brother Gene N Foss of Massachusetts to the Speaker’s desk to take the oath for the late Lavering seat, marking a rare moment with a Republican and a Democrat as brothers serving simultaneously. A mother in the Speaker’s gallery and two sisters joined the surprise display.

House Nolal Representative Foss Tilmore Gene N. Foss Massachusetts Sparkers Lavering

Committee Rejects Gift Privilege for Foreign Powers

A House committee unanimously rejected a proposal to grant authority to government officers and military members to receive gifts from foreign powers. The move aimed to curb foreign enticements and discouraged the practice of seeking gifts from Congress. The panel adopted the measure to report its findings and recommendations.

Sonate Army Navy Congress

Democratic Speakers Attack Aldridge in Rochester Race

James S Havens, Democratic candidate, spoke against Republican George W Aldridge, labeling him a political boss and alleging corruption tied to an insurance fund. He urged voters to back tariff-supporting candidates and highlighted Foss of Massachusetts as a key ally slated to speak April 18 with Charles S Hamilton.

Rochester James Havens Connareas George W. Aldridsa Addes Aldridge Congress Péking Monroe Havene Elost Foss Massachussetta Ucket Campaten George ‘W. Aldridge James 8. Havens Foss

Democrats Plan $20 000 to Popularize County Organization

Hundreds of Pennsylvania Democrats attended harmony conference in Hart­ labare and adopted a resolution to value $20 000 to perfect the organization in every county of the state. State convention slated for June 13 at Allentown. general stance against fusion tickets emerged.

Marines Coming Home From Isthmus Mission

The U S Prairie sailed from Philadelphia for Colon to bring home 60 marines who have been on the Isthmus for about a year and a half. Another batch of 50 marines will be taken aboard the Buffalo at Panama soon and returned to the United States.

Prairig U. S Prairie Philadelphia Colon Buffalo Panama

Patten Voiced War on McFadden as Cotton Market Sags

Chicago trader James A. Patten teased questions about losses in a New York cotton session. Bulls and bears held fire in a waiting market as Patten stressed preparation for a clash with George H. McFadden while avoiding the exchange.

Cottom New York McFadden James A. Patten Chicago Hayjogesd Mr. Patten Ulitles Anish Len Mme. Patten Re‘ferring George H. McFadden

Reformers jailed over new law news burst

Fragmentary report says editors Andres Viges and Mata of a universal daily news publication were arrested amid a government push for reform. The April 7 item implies a crackdown by authorities and a suspension of the news outlet pending official actions.

Venesuelen Raltors Universal Ews Andres Viges Mata

Army officers listed for medical corps and reserve status

A list details assignments and future locations for Army medical corps officers and others in the reserve, including First Lieut. Nalbentel P. Rogers and Maj. Roderle F. O'Connor. It notes periods of duty, transfer to Fort Thomas and Kyung Barracks, and board appointments for reserve recruitment.

Lanves Absones Nalbentel P. Rogers Eamvel MM de Lotte William T. Y Wobb Germissim Jar W. Griesanger Tanffest Roderle F. O'Connor Howard Clarae Real Reserve Corps Fort Thomas Genstal Courllandt W. Dawe Kyung Barracks Fepore Tis’ Chm Umaing Brix William P. Hail Am Army Working Heart Washington, D. C War Department Asvtinanta Wiveiad Robert Koczvena Georges Wi Motver Twentieth Lnfenery James A. Ryan Fitteisth Cavalry Elmer W. Clark Otho W. C. Warr Moat United States Tawernation Sparta Wik Léwat Odea 9 Davis Modleel Tarve Corgi Fort Mackwasis Wva Department of Tha Mtsvourl

Orders to Naval Officers Summary

Orders to naval officers detail assignments and duties for multiple officers including Eberle, Hacx, Tayloy, Fhelpé, Hand, Kurtz, Zottenalll, deffers, Monras, Doherty, Boris, Barker, Draenei, Waki, Auber, Wittingsles, Keller, Wachmane, Sematss, Burg, McCarirh, and others. Movements mention ships, yards, hospitals, and stations with ports Charleston, Cleveland, Chattanooga, Norfolk, and Indian Head, plus naval station duties and temporary clerical postings.

E. W. Eberle Wheeling Jilent D. W. Hacx Mary Talend Leuk MM. Tayloy W. W. Fhelpé Caval Hospital Jax Animas Golo Stow Ty Hand Otter Commianton Lysut T. H. Kurtz Lieut G. T. Zottenalll Draenei Uty Warbington Waki M. Auber Aity Wheeline- Minskipnon W. D. Wittingsles Aimy Keller A. Wachmane Nina Hompitaly Warcadanduttaay B.” F. Sematss Navy Raenijelig Station Butte N.Y T. W. ‘McCarirh Buty Roath Txporary Beant Pavy-Yard Norfolk Chet Man Walt Ann Weaubat Permantsea Méor

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No Equal In The Illustrated Magazine Section

Its illustrated magazine section contains choice selections by prominent writers and fiction from noted authors. Foreign news is carefully curated with timely accurate illustrations. The Sunday Post is valued as an outstanding Sunday paper and a trusted household companion.

Sunday Post

The Sporting Department The Post Chronicle

The Post chronicles outdoor and indoor sport in every clime. It records the awe of Sunday leisure and the devotion to athletic events published in The Sporting Department.

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