Delay Opening Grave As Arlington Saga Unfolds
War Department order delayed exhumation of Lieut James N Sutton’s grave at Arlington. Mrs Sutton and Mrs Parker held the permit, while experts and officials debated authority. Fresh flowers were laid, burial rites planned, and family pressed for access amid navy and quartermaster tension.
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War Department
Quartermaster Generals Office
Mra Gatton
James N Sutton
Arington
Came Lymal
Visitors electing commander in chief at Sons of Veterans event
Delegates and members of Sons of Veterans and Auxiliary gathered at Arlington hotel for a reception and ball in honor of visiting delegates. Three candidates, Pred Borton, George W Pollitt, and Kenton J McGuire, contest today for national commander in chief. A sightseers’ tour of the city preceded formal sessions and talks on a proposed national memorial and peace monument to be placed at the capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Te Weallington Sons of Veterans and Sons of Veterans’ Auxiliary
Arlington Hotel
Havor
Arlington War
Sons of Veterans
Sons of Veterans Auxiliary
Glock
Cushing Camp No 2
Milton W Dennan
Elgar Alan
Mary Donaldson
Sons of Veterana Awallary
Chamber of Commeres
William Gade
William Galliher
Isaac Vans
Joseph Strasburger
Th Sons of Veterans
Pred Borton
Massachusetts
George W Pollitt
New Jerey
Kenton J McGuire
In-dlana
Washington
Acta
Wees
Town
Patton
Nations
Chet Aslan
Pexte
Song and Daughters of the Union Veterans
Sony and Daughters of the Confederate
Jveterana
John McElvoy
Una City
Maine Memorial Association
Admiral Sigubee
Sesson
Sent of Veterans’ Auxiliary
Richmond
Fredericksburg
Petersburg
Union Station
Assails "Mad King" campaign gains momentum in Virginia
Pennybacker chief of road management in the Agriculture Department, on a Virginia tour, backs a unified good roads crusade from Washington to Richmond. He cites widespread meetings in Alexandria, Staunton, Louisa, Fredericksburg, and more, with private subscriptions and bond plans advancing in multiple counties. He compares the drive to Peter the Hermit and urges rapid action to boost farm value, transport, and national progress through better roads.
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Richmens Times-Dispatch
Washington
Anerson
Virginia
J E
Pennybacker
Department of Agriculture
Fedwal
Richmond
Mr Pennybacker
Times Dispatch
Washington Post
Capital
Capital Highway
Alexandra Leesburg
Staunton Louisa
Fred Jerickaburg
Petersburg
Jarratt
Rich ‘Mond
Blackstone Kenbridge
Chase City
Clarksville
Houdton
North Carolina
Alexandria
Levsburg
Georgetown
Staunton
Rockfish Gap
Albe Trarle
Charlottesville
Louisa
Fredericksburg
Vetersburg
Umbilane County
Good Roads
Blackstone
Nottoway
Lunenburg
Kenbridge
Mecklenbune
Clarksvile
State Menway Department
Macad Am
Boynton
State Highway Department
Avery Croserande
Peter the Hermit
Mtule
Sfust
Enthusiam
Glarden
Peter the Herwit
Herrsyith
Bisunion
Gusta County
California
America
Man Fined Georgetown Residents Impersonation Case
Police accuse Joseph F. Smith a 35 year old man of impersonating a health officer in Georgetown. He allegedly visited homes claiming yard cleaning orders and fined residents up to two dollars each. He produced an order from Dr Woodward. Smith recently returned from Moundsville where he served a year in prison for housebreaking.
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Joseph F. Smith
Thirty-afth
Seventh Precinct
Smith
Mussell
Georgetown
Evidence of Prosperity in Western and Interior Banks
Acting Secretary Norton reports banks nationwide in excellent condition after Beverly conference. He cites no crop-move money crisis and notes no national bank failures for two months, except a small Michigan institution implicated by its own officials. South banks included in the prosperity claim.
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Interior
Fresbury Norton
Beverly
South
Nurton
Comptroller of
Michigan
Cema
Appeal in Rate Case Reversed Decision Expected
The inter state commerce commission faces an appeal to the U S Supreme Court from a Chicago circuit court ruling in the Missouri rate case Judge Groovup of the circuit bench questions the law principles behind the order The commission may confer before acting but attorneys expect reversal and note non unanimous views among commissioners including Knapp and Prouty The Pacific coast trip schedule shifts with Prouty hearing the Salt Lake case against the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe and others in Utah September 22
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Supreme Court
Grooveup
Circuit
Inter~ Atte Commerca Commission
United States Supreme Court
United States Circuit Court
Chicago
Missouri
Cements la
Washington
Enag
Gerossenn
Cnurt
Tha
Supreme Court RI
Circuit Court
Java
Commission
Knapp
Prouty
Fiterabile Commerce Commission
Spokane
Wash
Salt Lake
Utah
Bure
Atchiron
Topeka
Santa Fe
Favor Good Roads Bonds Plan for Permanent County Group
Citizens of Alexandria County discuss financing a long term bonds plan to rebuild the old road from St Marys Catholic Cemetery to Franklin Street. A large meeting at Dr P Taver Johnson's home forms a nucleus for a permanent organization with Dr Johnson as chairman and Frank Joman secretary.
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P ‘Taver Johnson
Alexandria
AD Torreyeon
Good Roads Association
Mexeandria
India
Iito
Johnson
Frank Joman
J Taber Johnson
William C Wlbert
Po Mitixey
Andrew B Graham
George HE Garrett
St Marys’ Catholic
Franklin Street
Thia
Merabere
Pulaski County Plans Bond Issue for Roads
Pulaski county Virginia moves to issue bonds to fund highway improvements. A group of leading citizens outlines a plan to complete about 4 miles of new or improved public roads in the Pu Task district, with a proposed $27 000 expenditure to advance the project.
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Pulask County
Washington Font
Pulaski City
Pulaski County
Ft At
Vance
Morgan Yacht Corsair Strikes Submerged Ledge Near City Island
J Pierpont Morgan’s Corsair struck a submerged ledge while entering New York Sound near City Island. The yacht backed clear, some plates loosened, a dollar reportedly displaced, but propulsion intact. It was towed to Hoboken dry dock for repairs with Morgan and party unharmed.
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Sound
New York
J. Pierpont Morgan
Bia City
Corsair
Hoboken
City Island
Gorsalr
Ir. Morgen
Cormix
Morgan
Sant
Report of seal catch near Pribitor Islands
A dispatch from the North American Commercial Company reports the current season seal catch at 14,206 skins under the Pribitor Islands lease. Company officials note the government report by agent W I Tembke was not forwarded and expect the full government tally to reach Washington soon, without indicating island trouble with pelagic sealers.
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Department of Commerce and Labor
North American Commercial Company
San Francisco
Pribitor
Washington
Lkely
Lesseer
Trade seek in Argentina aids Buenos Aires expo bid
Broderick and Geek a director of Argentina's Industrial Exposition arrives in Washington to plan Americas exhibit for Buenos Aires. He will meet officials to gain government support and press Congress for funds to back the enterprise.
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Argentine Republic
Broderic & Geek
Argentina
Buenos
Ayres
Wash Inston
Amercas
South Americas
Cook
Malang
Taft
Congress
Rally to Defend Wilson at Food Convention in Denver
Denver August 25 The dispute over benzoate of soda as a harmless preservative is to be defended tomorrow by chemical experts at the Astomation convention in Denver. Remsen board members Dr Remsen Dr Chittenden Dr Long and Dr Herter will argue the findings that small amounts of benzoate of soda are not harmful, as committee members appointed by President Omery prepare opinions and other officials such as Dr Ladd and Dr Barnard speak tonight.
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Denver
Colo
Department of Agriculture
Astomation of State
J W &Mery
Wilson
Iva Remsen
Balmore
Russell Il Chittenden
New Haven
Coon
John A Long
Fyonsten
Christian H Herter
New York City
Remsen
Roosevelt
Omery
B F Ladd
North Dakota
MH & Barnard
Food
Indiana
Baby Marian Bleakley Custody Hearings Under Custody Judge
In Kansas City Aug 5 the habeas corpus cases over baby Marian Bleakley proceed with Mrs Bleakley seeking immediate custody. Judge Porterfield places Marian in juvenile court custody after both sides present arguments about origin and rightful parentage amid Topeka court delays.
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Kansas City
Marian Bleakley
Topeka
J J Bleakley
Kannas City
E E Porterfeld
James G Barclay
Buffalo
Foster Wother
J H Gentry
Marian
Bleskiey
State Supreme Court
Barclay
John H Atwood
Bleakley
Smarts Murroom
Lawrence Law
Atwood
Maria
Porterfield
Prizes for Auto Parade Effort Draw Rail Line Support
Railway companies will assist advertising the upcoming automobile parade. Finance chairman is appointed to oversee funding and sponsorships for the event.
Boys Blamed For Wreck And Parade Prizes Announced
In a Cham ber of Commerce session the Wreck incident tied to the parade was discussed with prizes for best decorated car. A 10M post card prize from Nathmal Engraving Co and a Wood crips set from Wool Chain Tire Grip Co were announced. Committee chair Gans invited Galither to lead and a meeting to fund parade expenses was planned. Separately, J Sperry was named to a prize committee in New York city. derailing charges led to twelve class reductions for Lehigh Valley race. No injuries reported. boys committed to county care.
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Chamber of Commerce
Nathmal Engraving Company
Itr
Wool Chain Tire Grip Company
BF Soul
James Foyster
Sive
Vhaumar
Tnince Committee
Chawman Gans
Weston Maryland Railroad Company
Washington
Baltimore
Annapoli
New York
Hudaan Felton
Gang
Wilkes Barre Pa
J Bsperry
Avram Roun
New York City
Lester D Moore Jr
J Moey Garratt
Brooklyn
Jani
Lehigh Valley
Mayor
Navy boxer from Vermont jailed for assault in Marietta
Marietta Georgia reports that 72 year old Ian Williams a mess attendant from the ship Vermont who was recently acquitted of manslaughter after a boxing contest on board was placed in jail on charges of assault with intent to kill. He was brought in wearing naval uniform and identified by Howard Worth Cutt a white man of two years.
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Marietta Ga
Ian Willams
Dhe Partie
Vermont
Howard
Worth Cutt
Wo ‘Williams
North Cut
Taft dismisses political activity during census push
The article reports President Taft directing reduced political activity as census work proceeds with supervisors potentially shaping political power. Acting Secretary McHarg informs Durand. Senor Barra departs for Europa. commerce laws are being collected to promote Central and South American trade.
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Taftie
McHarg
Department of Commerce and Labor
Francisco de la Barra
Ahe Carto
Manta
Europa
Paris Senor Vela
Parrs
Toledo
Ohio
Chamber of Commerce
Carpenter
Durand Agthie
Fraud in London Charged with $10,000 Forgery
James Campbell a New York mining breaker was remanded in Liverpool on August 21 for trial on a charge of obtaining $10,000 under false pretenses with Norfolk and Western Rail certificate collateral. Bail set at 10. Campbell, once listed at 231 Broadway, New York, was reportedly little known locally and seldom visited his office.
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James Campbell
Broadway
Midshipman Dismissed For Passing Worthless Check
The Washington Fort Annapolis Md Aug 35 The recommendation of Capt J M Howser superintendent of the Naval Academy that Midshipman Resseil J Albbe of Pennsylvania be dismissed for passing a worthless check today was confirmed by the Navy Department. The recommendation was made about two weeks ago the offense took place at a stopping place of the Summer squadron but official word of the confirmation was not received until today.
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Washington Fort Annapolis
JM Howser
Naval Academy
Resseil J. Albbe
Pennsylvania
Navy Department
Naval fleet at Old Point Comfort draws crowds for practice
Atlantic fleet ships arrive at Old Point Comfort towed targets and torpedo boat drills continue amid calm seas. Secretary Winthrop observes evolutions and praises gunnery, while shore crowds watch firing from stationary targets and moving practice barges.
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Washington
Heckman Winthrop
Navy
Atlantic
Virginia
Old Poin
Comfort
Winthrop
Brien
Battle
Ameliar
Obilen
Fair Play for Labor Defends Government Plan
Acting Secretary McHarg rebutts AFL claims that the division of Information in the Commerce and Labor Department discriminates against labor unions. He says the unit gathers public job and land data to aid both skilled and unskilled workers without bias, and that no wage standards or transportation support are provided. The division aims to distribute information on opportunities across states and territories in multiple languages.
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American Federation of Labor
Department of Commerce and Labor
McHarg
United States
Department of Commence
Mivision of Informatia
Indians Offer Aid for Public Bridge Near Gila River
The Pima Indians on the Gila River Reservation agreed to contribute toward a public bridge over the Gila Rover near the reservation. The effort involves government support and coordination with Phoenix authorities and Washington hiring information. The bridge project aims to cost 74 000 dollars funded by government and state authorities.
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Los Iane
Government
Zen of
Phoenix
Washington
Sontiibate
Gia Rover
Hon
Tla
Arigolla
Match Causes Slight Blaze at 7104 Tenth Street
A reader report states someone stepped on four matches near 7104 Tenth Street yesterday afternoon, sparking a small fire that drew downtown firefighters. Sparks ignited debris and caused minimal damage before being controlled. No injuries reported.
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Tenth Street
Nntil West
Fir
Irtain
Alain
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Cok Doyen
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Cot la Garde
Arlington
Col. la Garde
Flowera
Mra Sutton
Mra Parker
Davin' Ofafice
Maj Magoon
Botton
Lone Republic
Paul Elencer
Amin
Cates
Pero
Sardety
Aoor Aki
Iba
Tobor Daly
Viata Wests
John Tad
Wang Min
Etter Fintader
Frank Geier
Lestone
Speare
F Street
N. W
Evers
Phont Swain
Andy Goat
Geo P Zurhorst
Tippataker
J William EE
Nbs Mer
Cormodtona
Iso Minter
John
Caus
Jenkins
Bret NW
WM H Sardo & CO
Penrpad Diretors
Miten Cuoper Pyane Cincom Bps
THOS
Sergeon
Thos A Costello
Pusehal
ASA
Phoma Pat Ie
Sons of Veterans and Woman's Auxiliary
Good Roads Movement
Peonybacker
Agriculture Department
Virgin
Post
Times-Dispatch
Aceneiny
Cel Danslins Marche & CO
Rth
Hlstn
Rury
Buackistone
Chlitz
PABST
TRUST
Senate
Maerzen
Royal Pileen
Budweiser
Postal
Kalon Wine Co. S
Interstate Board
Taber Johnson
Alexandria County
Morgan Yacht Hits-Eedge
Mr. Walsh
Commerce Chamber
Bethlem
Marietta
State Départment
South American
Republis
Central and
South America
London
ADIEU
Frmg
Cain
enIp
Old Port Comfort
Norfolk
Hort
Judea York
LABOR
Wiman
Mecor
Sate Ee Seal Co, Limited
Battle Creek
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