Cause for removal of Justice Hooker debated in Albany
Albany April 13 The legislature faces for the first time a meaning dispute over remove for cause in the state constitution Justice Hooker seeks to bar removal for acts pre dating his judgeship not tied to judicial duties The case centers on whether pre tenure acts constitute a removable cause and if unfitness off the bench can justify removal.
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Albany
N. Y
Ths
Supreme Court
Judiciary Committee of the Assembly
Justice Warrer
Hooker
Henry B
Justice Hooker
Fredonia
Dunkirk
Coman
Frank W. Stevens
Ber
LEW WALLACE AT SHILOH MEETING DEFENDS GENERAL
Four officers from the Eleventh Indiana met at Capt P Mesrew's home to state that Lew Wallace bore no blame for not entering Shiloh earlier. The group, from Indianapolis and Crawfordsville, endorsed Wallace after disputing David Smith's harsh criticisms and reaffirming Grant’s exoneration.
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Indiana
Lew Wallace
Shiloh
P. Mesrew
Lafayette
United Stateapitol
Wallace
Grant
Wallace Grants
Sherman
Gen
Gen. Wallace
Mebrew
George Butler
Capitol
George Simmons
Stationery Division
the Treasury
Thomas C Pursell
Government Printing Office
Butler
Simmans
Indianapolls
Purseil
Crawfordshille Cmm
Crawfordsville
David Smith
Tippecanoe County
Ind
Lafayette Journal
Smyth
Union of Armies
Smith
Col. Heath
Walllace
Alwave
Salth
Xais
Appeal to France over Venezuela policy and rescue at sea
Paris reports General Velutini defends President Castro's course, urging France to view Venezuela's actions against foreign firms as necessary and criticizes reliance on government intervention. In a separate dispatch, the Lifesaving Service reports the schooner Annie L. Wilder ashore near Biddeford Pool with the crew rescued after a surf peril.
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Castro
Paris
Velutini
France
Venezuela
Fletchers Neck
Biddeford Pool
Annie L. Wilder
Rockport
Boston
Morocco Rejects French Reform Demands in Madrid Pact Clash
Tangier boss reports Sultan rejects French reform terms, insisting they be referred to Madrid agreement signatories. Paris notes instructed ambassadors to reveal Franco Anglo Morocco talks before signing. Germany accused of unfair play over Greece. Italy seeks US clarity as Taft defers action while escorting the Ambassador toward an Italian migration diversion to the South.
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London
Tangier
Daily Telegraph
Morocco
Washingion Post
Paris
The
Standard
France
Washington
Vienna
Rome
Madrid
Germany
Funds drive struggles to raise sixty thousand for M C A building
Campaign leaders gloomily acknowledge only sixteen days remain to secure the needed funds. Volunteers intensify efforts with dozens of subscriptions promised, and businessmen inspect the building as committees canvass citywide. Plans are shown at a church as authorities race to meet the fifty thousand plus target while many rooms remain to be furnished.
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Messrs. Woodward & Lothrop
Byittle
Methodist Episcopal Church
Woman's Organizations
Mount Pleasant Congregational Church
Ebbitt House
Ity
Macfarland
Gurley Memorial Presbyterian Church
Frederick i Moore
Pension Office Inquiry Reveals Divisions In Pension Board
A pension bureau inquiry into irregularities in passing applications of Pennsylvania regiment members not regularly enlisted surfaces factional splits. First Deputy Commissioner Davenport and Chief Clerk Bayly may face dismissal as board members defend actions tied to chief Dalton’s instructions amid retroactive Order No. 78 on veterans over sixty two.
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Pension Bureau
Board of Review
Pennsylvania
Warner
James L. Davenport
New Hampshire
William H. Bayly
Pennsylvania Regiment
Thomas W. Dalton
Dalton
Davenport
Defers Venezuela Case and Car Attempt on Seventh Street
The Venezuela matter remains dormant under Secretary Taft as Roosevelt contemplates action during his vacation. Also, Harry Darlington, 35, was thrown from a street car at Seventh and F streets NW while heading to 1016 Tenth Street, receiving facial and head bruises at Emergency Hospital. Washington's Favorite Newspaper says Jamie will be better next Sunday Post.
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Taft
Hay
Roosevelt
Venezuela
Castro
Bowen
Harry Darlington
Seventh
F Streets
Tenth Street
Sunday Post
Jamie
Washington
Thea Sunday Post
Growth Lifts Traders' National Bank to Prominence
George C. Henning, president of the Traders' National Bank, born in the District February 3, 143, began in mercantile and clothing businesses before joining Saks & Co. and later organizing the bank on March 3, 1890. The bank moved from 916 Presbyterian? avenue to Ninth street and Pennsylvania avenue, then to a larger Tenth Street location as deposits rose, with further expansions doubling floor space.
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George C. Henning
Traders’ National Bank
George W
Sarah Custis
Lewis) Hening
Henning
George CC. Henning
Ninth Street
Pennsylvania Avenue
Saks & Co
Pennsylvan Avenue
Tenth Street
Traders’ Bank
Alexandria News In Brief Delegations Attend State Convention and More
Delegations from Post F leave for Petersburg to attend the annual State convention of the Travelers Protective Association. A reception for Rev. J P Stump and Rev Dr J S Hutchingson crowns a church district gathering. National Council of Jewish Women meetings draw leaders Mrs H G Soloman and Miss Sadie American among speakers. The funeral of Mrs Marta Posey held on Wilkes street with Rev J A Jeffers officiating. James R Caton is ill at home with grippe while Henry L Holmes dies after paralysis on Prince Street. Southern Railway workers honor master mechanic W Murrian with gifts at Alexandria shops.
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Washington Post Bureau
King Brrest
Alentodria
Epworth League
Methodist Episcopal Church South
J. P. Stump
J. 8. Hutchingon
E. C. Graham
Sherman B. Fowler
Richard W. Wirt
Fowler
W. C. Mille
Miss Graves
Miss Stansbury
Kenneth Ogden
T. P. Bell
T. A. Foulfiah
Fost F
Travelers’ Protective Association
Petersburg
Julian ¥.Williame
A. D. Brockett
F. J. Paff
R. M. Graham
Alfred Thomson
Raymond Hulfish
Harry Hammond
M. L. Price
Thomas W. Robinson
W. W. Ballenger
M. P. Greene
Charles B Marshall
R. F. Downham
H. Kirk
Harry B. Caton
North
Washington Street
National Council of Jewish Women
H. G. Soloman
Mra. Rosenberg
Sadie American
Offcers
Council
Kate Waller Bartett
Marta Posey
Wilkes Street
J.A. Jeffers
Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church
William L
Ernest Craven
Kingston
Thomas Ratcliffe
W. H. Harrison
Raymond Johnson
James R. Gaton
Columbus Street
Henry L Holmes
Alexandria County
Prince Street
Alexandria Hospital
Southern Railway
W. Murrian
Spencer
N. C
Punitive Steps Prove Difficult for Formosa Savages
The Benjamin Sewall disaster in Formosan waters led to Japanese punitive measures that failed to reach native understanding due to language barriers. Officials in Boston reported the Formosan chiefs faced imprisonment until dialects could be taught to explain the reasons for punishment.
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Botel ‘Tobago
Formosa
Benjamin Sewall
Formosan
State Department
Tokyo
Deane
Boston
Mass
Benjamin Sewail
Military Orders Report Transfers and Duties Across Services
The record lists numerous transfers and assignments of army officers including Second Lieutenant Mark L. Ireland to the Sixty-ninth Company Coast Artillery, Captain Robert E L Michie relieved to Bureau of Insular Affairs, and First Lieut Alvin C Worts to Fort Washington on fire control duties. It notes observers for hospitals in Hot Springs and Akron, inspections at Fort Riley, and naval officer movements to Guam and other stations, plus progress on battleships Rhode Island Virginia Vermont Kansas Connecticut and vessel movements.
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Mark L. Ireland
Coast Artillery
Robert E L. Michie
General Staff
General Staff Corps
Secretary of War
Bureau of Insular Affairs
War Department
Alvin C. Worts
Signal Corps
Fort Myer
Fort Washington
Artillery
Baltimore
Joseph I McMullen
Fifteenth Cavalry
Atlanta
Hot Springs
Ark
Army and Navy General Hospital
Albert D. Kniskern
Chicago
Akron
Ohio
Kendallville
Ind
Edgar Russell
Llenol Corps
Richmond P. Davis
Artillery Corps
Haa
Okonus Company
Paterson
General Electric Company
Schenectady
N. Y
Fort Totten
Medical Department
Philippines
Manila
San Francisco
Army
Edward R. Morris
W. Fitzhugh Carter
Christopher Collins
Louis T. Hess
William Tt. Eastman
Edwin W. Rich
Fleet
Raymond F. Metcalfe
J .T. Newton
Bath Iron Works
Fore River Shipbuilding Company
Gag Engine and Power Company
Guam
Ll, &c
L. McNamee
Solace
Naval Station
K Mealpine
Navy Yard
Norfolk
Asiatic Station
J. G. Field
Bonnington
J. B. Cordeiro
J. W. Baker
Navy
Marine Corps
Boston
Mass
A. BE. Peck
Pensacola
Naval Training Station
Cal
Bennington
J. Stepp
Narragansett Bay
R 1
Topeka
F. M Furlong
Navy Department
Washington, D. C
Bureau of Medicine and Surgery
K Ohnesorg
Naval Museum of Hygiene and Medical School
D. C. Cather
Naval Hospital
New York
Narraganset Bay
R. 1
Naval Bureau of Construction
Rhode Island
Virginia
Vermont
Kansas
Connecticut
Brooklyn Navy Yard
New Naturalization Law Commission Begins Work
A commission created by the last Congress starts drafting a more drastic naturalization law to curb fraud. The Commerce and Labor Department cites about 75,000 fraudulent naturalization papers. Members include Gaittard Hunt, Richard Campbell, and M D Purdy.
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Department of Commerce and Labor
Gaittard Hunt
Division of Passports
Department of State
Richard x. Campbell
Bureau of Immigration
M. D. Purdy
Department of Justice
Commission
Boston Golden Coffee in Air-Tight Paper Pack
The advertisement promotes Boston Golden coffee as pure coffee packed in a new air-tight paper package. It claims the packaging preserves aroma without affecting price, noting a 25clb quantity and availability through grocers, with Humphrey Coffee and Co of New York as the source.
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Boston Golden
Dismissal for Kirkman in Army Court Martial
Judge Advocate General Davis reviews Capt. G. W. Kirkman Twenty fifth Infantry Fort Niobrara Nebr. Found guilty of conduct unbecoming an officer and a gentleman and sentenced to be dismissed. Case will go to the President after War Department review. Kirkman linked to Lieut. Chandler wife and a New York hotel stay and Chandlers later distress. Kirkman reportedly attempted suicide thrice, with prior actions at West Point and in the Philippines. Also notes promotions and retirements of Gen Hobbs and Gen Bullis. Cherbourg hosts expected American squadron this summer amid Kiel regatta rumors. Lieut. Henry C. Bivang Jr placed on retired list for disability.
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Davis
Army
G. W. Kirkman
Twenty- Fifth Infantry
Fort Niobrarra
Nebi
Kirkman
War Department
Louis B. Chandler
Port Niobrara
Military Academy
Texas
Philippines
Forty-ninth
United States Volunteer Infantry
Students Study Libraries on Inspection Visit to Washington
About forty seniors and juniors from the New York State Library School at Albany, led by Mrs. Salome C Fairchild, visited Washington to tour principal and private collections and study the city libraries as part of their annual tour to New York Brooklyn Philadelphia and this city. The Fifteenth anniversary party of U S Grant Circle No 1 was held at 1413 Pennsylvania Avenue NW with an address by the president and a program including piano and vocal solos, a flag drill, and recitations by Metropolitan Class No 10 members.
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New York State School
Washington
New York State Library School
Albany
N. Y
Salome C. Fairchild
New York
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
U. 3
Grant Circle
Pennsylvania Avenue
Dell F. Wright
M. Anna Hall
Tasker
Emma ©. Myers
Freshman Won the Henry A Brown Prize at Howard University
C E Smith a freshman at Howard University won the Henry A Brown prize in a debate held by the Alpha Phi Literary Society in Andrew Rankin Memorial Chapel The topic questioned representation in Congress for states enacting disenfranchisement laws The judges Rabbi Abram Simon Judge Robert H Terrell and Prof Arthur A Birney credited Smith with the win with Tate close second The event featured a short programme and noted officers of the Literary Society with several participants named
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C. E. Smith
Howard University
Henry A. Brown
Alpha Phi Literary Society
Andrew Rankin Memorial Chapel
Congress
J. G. Logan
A. D. Tate
J. T. Vanderhorst
J. C. Bagley
J. H. Roberts
C. HE. Smith
Abram Simon
Robert H. Terrell
Arthur
A. Birney
Simon
Smith
Tate
Lewis
Moore
F. Fielding Bowlar
Alpha Phi
Ocea Taylor
M. A. Murray
Cornet Solo
R. E. Giles
Douglass Morton
John Geary
J. Horace Dodd
J. W. Manoney
M. M. Morrison
The
Iterary Society
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Commercial ‘Travelers
James R. Caton
Japan
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Saturn
San Diego
Newark
Puerto Pista
Supply
Yep
Cincinnati
Bhanghat
Gatled
Tewattan
Port Rowal
Wisconsin
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Bainbridge
Hongkong
Cavite
Raleigh
Labuen
Coys.a
Humphrey Coffee
W. B. Moses & Sons
F Street, Cor. 11Th
Home Savings Bank
Mass. Ave
Charles W. Hobbs
John L. Bulls
Hobbs
118Th
New York Infantry
Bullis
Cherbourg
Kiel
BH. C. Evans
Henry Clay Bivang, Jr
Lst
Yang
Battie Eeep
Walter M. Lowney
St. N. W
Buckingham’s
Pa. Ave
N. W
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Palais Royal
Eleventh Streets
Mulliner
the Palais Royal
Cleventh Streets
Columbia
Primrose Minstrels
James H. Decker
WEEEK
Charles B. Dillingham
Frank Daniels
Fares
Sergeant Brue
Klaw & Erlanger
Blanche Ring
Lafayette Ofera
Tall
Princess Chic
Laborate
Sophie Bran
Chase
Nille Garlotta
Elton
Shah of Persia
Stanley
Brockman Delmora
Jules Hickey
Amy Nelson
Carlin
Otto
Annie Abbott
Little
Pittsburg
Emil Paur
Mme. Gadski
Washington Festival Chorus
Convention Hall
Arthur Smith
Sanders & Stay
Treassury
Hest
Me Perfor
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Fla. Ave
Nation
Phnatne Bink
Mne
Dannual
Edna May
Charles Frohma Maude
Little Minister
J. M. Barrie
NEW Nation
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Tickete
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Adams
Frederick Fean
Richard Bryce
L Theater
Lig
Josef Hofmann
Ssar Franck
Academy
Spencer & Aborn
Spender
Shepard
Moving Pictures
New Week
Kernan’s
Titus We
Frank B. Carr
Anita Wewcomb McGee
Miriam Danforth
New Willard
Sfc
Rex
T Arthur Smith
Petr
Martin Schneider
Navy Yard Exchange
Eighth
Fulton’s
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