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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1907

Page

3

Fashioning Sailor Uniforms Aboard Historic Hats and Trousers

New York Aug 4 Washington reports officials sanctioning removal of Jacky’s hat and breeches as a fashion reform. Navy fashion debates mix with tales of the sailing era, hats, and trousers changing from old to modern styles.

Jacky Jack New York Washington Fob Evans Max Auny Terra Srma Farragut Mone Bey Patt Jones

Sailor Uniforms and Burial in the Deep Sea

A wartime note describes allocating space for sailors uniforms in munition rooms and coal bunkers, preserving the old gear with hats breeches and jackets, and giving a proper sailor's burial at sea rather than storing them. The piece emphasizes honoring worn attire and proper disposal.

Keararge Becomes First Battleship to Sail Under Steam

The Keararge, commanded by Capt. Herbert Winslow, left the new concrete dry dock at League Island Navy Yard and sailed to Newport R. I. to join the Atlantic squadron. Navy officials praise the dock despite high cost while other ships like Indiana, Montgomery, Panther, Columbia, Minneapolis, and Amphitrite remain at League Island.

Beague Island Paladelphia League Island Navy Yard Newport R. L Navy Herbert Winslow Thas League II Navy Yard Indiana Stontgomery Panther Columbia Minneapolis

Will Study War Aeromatics at Jamestown Exposition

Capt. Charles Dee Chandler of the Signal Corps is ordered to Jamestown for temporary duty on military aeronautics. He will attend the aeronautical congress in October and gather information on airships to prepare a comprehensive report for the war department.

Chandler Signal Corps Jamestown Charles Dee Chandler Jamestown Exposition Aecronautical Congress Cffica Choodler

Procession marks completion of South Tube in tunnel project

A public procession through the Belmont tunnel. Long Island City to Man o War Rock celebrated finishing the south tube of the East River tunnel. Engineers led by John Clarke and A L Absler attended with workers. A banquet followed the ceremony and decorations festooned both ends as officials forecast trains running by October 2.

New York Belmont East River Long Inland City Mon O' War Rock Man O' War Rock Long Island City Manhattan Desplia Bi John Clarke A. L. Abssler Engineering Corps Fhe Engixter Robbina G. O. van Dusen Man O' War

Court martial verdict in Cuba case for Charles E. McCullough

The War Department received court martial papers on First Lieutenant Charles E. McCullough of the Fifteenth Cavalry. He faced charges of issuing worthless checks and duplicating pay accounts. Reportedly found guilty, no decision issued by the War Department yet. McCullough enlisted from Wisconsin as a private.

War Department Charles E. McCullough Cuba Lieut. McCullough Wisconsin

Connecticut Endurance Run Halted by Dense Fog

The battleship Connecticut, after its standar d two trials and return to Rockland harbor, was prevented from an endurance run due to persistent fog. The vessel halted in foggy conditions near Rockland Maine on August 8.

Rockland Connecticut

Army Orders Detail Promotions and Transfers Across Posts

The Army announces numerous officer movements and assignments. Maj George O Rauier to New York City for staff duties. Capt Cer Baritonza to Orton, Mass. Capt Arthur T Pullin to San Francisco, California. Lt Parker to Heal Delta, California. Maj Kenneth Morton to supervise ordnance duties and monthly tasks at Fort Worth and related facilities. A board convenes at Fort Leavenworth Sept 4 for enlisted promotions. numerous details for surgeons, quartermasters, and wagoners. Movements include transfers to Fort Leavenworth, Fort Wot, and naval and ordnance postings. resignations, duty extensions, and observations by contracting and manufacturing units noted.

Eaves Xisoneo Wilbur B Dome James B. Taylor Litters Corps Sineon Dayn Hana Dlaon Righteesth Infantry Tameye Antiea Corma Omkeee George Rauier New York City Orton, Maas Arthur T. Puilin Coast Actiliery Corp Maj “Keansth Morton Ordnance Departeent United States Rapid Fire Gug and Power Company Deri, Conn Ordnance Tanaterial Pxocess Offnara Exeet Fort Aeavenmorth Thoman M. Knox Fit Cevatry Quarjaamaster Eamn Gsgot Severtatendeat Knox Fittatrg Srcand Steut Faris Thinpeuth Infantry Fort Loevenworth William N Hughes Airteenth Infantry Ludington Mien Michigan National Guan Dungest Charles de F Chandiee Rignal Lamp Lone Smith Famentown Callitary Amd. Chemmicat Company Parlin G J Ams Ha Latin & Band Heskell Euayte Seaiachl Pauntley Miller Fisenth Fort Doawlae Cea Whicukhey Watke Coast Artillery Jeteron Mheracke Poreun Enit William C Durie Comet Artillery Tur Osler Hutson Hot Springs Atk Welter Sarvine Canal Reutery Tore Michie Georgy Archibald Ssuost Gompant Lawrence, Main Grd Race Department Techsppet Ordnance Department

Rule on Auto Insurance Clarifies Collision Policy Authority

Albany officials release guidance from Attorney General Jackson via Superintendent of Insurance Jelsey. The advisement states casualty firms may not issue automobile collision contracts under amendatory provisions of chapter 26 laws of 1907. The ruling limits insurers to noncollision auto policies, preventing marine companies from writing collision coverage.

Albany Jackson Jelsey Insurance Department India India Be Submitted To the Attorney General For His Opinion. This Mr. Jackson Lsw Washington Pom

Yaqui Slaves Deportation Reported by Mexico City

Advices from Guaymas say four hundred more Yaqui prisoners head to the hot Yucatan, where they will toil at hacienda plantations for life. Over five thousand Yaquis have been killed or deported in five years, with women and children among the captives. The climate here proves deadly for many prisoners as they endure southern tropical conditions.

Doldrmam Gale Grhlek Phil Sailor Goa Weil Langkelaé Cuist Tike Jim Bune Dis New England New York Washington Mexico City Guaymas Yucatan

Norfolk Chaplain Faces Naval Court Over Fictitious Checks

In Norfolk Virginia Aug a naval court continued hearings against Chaplain Harry W Jones accused of issuing bad checks and manipulating funds. Witness Charla Berham testified he cashed a Jones check for 125 dollars in Kingston North Carolina and Jones claimed friendship with Chaplain Roswell Randall Hoes. Hoes and Berham are brothers in law. The protested check led to exchanges and further checks. The court convened at Norfolk Naval Hospital where defense witnesses are expected to begin tomorrow.

Norfolk Harry W. Jones Naval Court Charla Berham Kingston N. C Jones Roswell Randall Hoes U.S. N Berham Hoes Ceck Chaplain Jones Chaplain Hoes Washington Jonas Hed Chaplain Hose Cchai Asa Chaplain Chaplein Hoss Chaplin Hoss Norfolk Naval Hospital Cae

Army Contestants Pass to Final Fort Leavenworth Exam

A list of enlisted soldiers who passed the preliminary test and will travel to Fort Leavenworth Kansas for final competitive examination for the rank of second lieutenant. Names include Beret Chariee P. deocgs Jey Ufth Company Sommer Artillery Corps and others from various regiments. The report lists units such as Thirtieth Infantry, Coast Artillery Corps, and Fourteenth Cavalry with multiple service members named.

Fort Leavenworth Fort, Leavenworth Kans Beret Chariee P. Deocgs Jey Ufth Company Sommer Artillery Corps Sarat Joumph Halle Jempany Haron Coast Artillery Corpa Port Jenks Manc Thomas F. McNettl Dream Artillery Corps Port Worden Warh Sergt Bret Poll Golupanr Geral John Danideo Williar Fourteenth Cavalry Song Willem He Shayberd Birth Company Cotacter Carpe Sak Farm John Tobit Joy A Bil Chee

Cavalry Begins Long March to Forts in Early August

A squadron of three cavalrymen from the Thirteenth U S Army departed Aug 2 on a long march toward Fort Sheridan and Fort Leavenworth. Kermit Roosevelt, now with the President, may join the contingent. Expected participants include Capt Piehugh Leo and BG Viet Enp Bheriaet nt.

Kermit Roosevelt Fort Sheridan Fort Leavenworth Kans Thirteenth Cavalry United States Army Fort Sherifian Karmit Roosevelt ARS Piehugh Leo Viet

Evans Plans Vast Pacific Fleet Display With 16 Battleships

Rear Admiral Evans prepares a grand Pacific formation near California with 16 battleships and multiple armored cruisers. The plan calls for three squadrons spanning the coast under Dayton Swinburne and Hemphill, including Wisconsin Oregon Nebraska and other modern ships.

Bob" Evans San Francisco Asiatic Pactic Tenneater Washington Howton New York Pacific Coast California South Dakota Cavite Maryland West Virginia Colorado Pennsylvenia Nawavy Cotin- BY Bvana Pacific Alleen Cr Winconsin Oregon Nebraska Nist Ebtpa Joseph XN. Hemphill Aginti ManlIy Pacific Floet Jemae H Dayton Epiomandhiei Bet Pie Vader Ecsathand ArmMsy Dames H Mauer Darton Virginia Pune Stroud Division Admiiral Arlot Sebroe Fantedees Adraltel Swinburne Lanis Tiiaioe Ba Chores New Orleans Albany Admiral Evans

Married Here Secretly In Washington June ceremony

A Philadelphia couple Captain Horner Smith and Miss Herring wed quietly in Washington on June 2 with Rev Thaddeus E. Davis officiating. They had postponed multiple times due to illness and interferences, returning to the bride’s home in Philadelphia the next day. Neighbors speculate on serenades planned by the bridegroom’s company, while both live separately at 43 Pine Street and 4971 Lady Avenue.

Washington Philadelphia Finer Mian Jegale Herring Laldy Avenue Horner &. Sith Flrst Regiment Wba Smith Miss Herring Capt Smith Hineas Mes Herring Senith Bla Uride

Nippon Maru Cargo Lands in San Francisco Value Record

A landed cargo worth 1 250 000 dollars arrives from Nippon Maru at San Francisco marking the largest valued consignment in four years. A safety shipment will be forwarded by rail to ensure protection against loss amid the port's busy import activity.

San Francisto San Francisco Aug

Combs Hosts Navy Men At Dinner Reception

The American Minister Lealia Combs and Mrs. Combs hosted a reception aboard the cruiser Ida on a day in August, entertaining officers of the United Gwuber Gh Louin and other naval personnel nearby in the port city of Calis.

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