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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1909

Page

46

Feeding Tuberculosis Inspectors Gauge District Milk Health

Secretary Wilson discusses federal inspection to prevent tubercular milk in Washington, aiming to make the district a model for other states. Inspections, authority gaps, and potential legislation are noted as necessary to curb infected cattle and milk, with data on tests and cows in the District and neighboring states.

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Negro Business League of Washington to Hold Annual Banquet

The Negro Business League of the District of Columbia led by President Booker T. Washington plans its annual banquet on December 18. Local officers include W. Sidney Pittman as first vice president and Charles H. Romans as recording secretary with A H. Underwood and George Colima among other leaders.

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Firemen express regret over death of committee member

Tatue Gans, committee chairman, was appointed to inspect fire and zone houses yesterday after No M engine company members sent a letter mourning TH. Lynn, an committee member. They say his death removes a friend and counselor and will be remembered for his fine qualifications in inspecting the department and its men.

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Taft Addresses National River and Harbor Congress in Washington

Taft opens the sixth annual meeting of the National River and Harbor Congress with a call for a general federal policy on waterways. He cautions against immediate bond funding, urges a clear congressional declaration of policy first, and praises infrastructure planning while favoring balanced, nationwide water transportation development.

United States Congress Taft

Fian Big Lake Canal Plan Seeks Federal Aid

An army of supporters aims to build a Great Lakes to Gulf canal with government aid. They meet President Taft and leaders including Taft, Sherman, Cannon, and Secretary Dickinson to push deep water ways. Opponents include governors and engineers. The plan requests 10 million dollars annually for ten years.

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District Appeals Damages From Grade Commission

Attorney A Leftwich Sinclair for the District petitions the District Supreme Court to set aside recent appraisements by the Unter Station grade damage commission. He claims the damages are excessive and seeks a jury to determine proper payment. Hearings spanned three weeks with testimony from east and north side property owners. The commission will reconvene to view properties on Second Street and hear more testimony on F street grade changes tied to the railroad terminal work.

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Gov Colton Praised for Tact in Porto Hiso Inauguration

Gov Colton earns praise for calm handling of a delicate inauguration scene in Porto Hiso. An anti-government faction abstained from greeting him. two delegates attended. The Union party flag flew at half mast with black crepe while police detained several demonstrators then bailed them.

War Department Ofclass Francis Colton Porto Hiso Uniontate Colton Unionites

Lancaster Endorses Charles Lancaster for Commissioner

The President received resolutions endorsing Charles Lancaster as a candidate for one of the vacant commissioner ships. A 25‑member committee of the Citizens Northwest Bar Parliament Assn presented the resolution, urging full consideration of Lancaster’s qualifications. The Willett name was also presented with recommendations for appointment. Willett, son of a former Washington commissioner, is praised for ability and familiarity with district affairs.

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Patronal Feast Observed at Catholic University

The Catholic University of America held a solemn high mass for the patronal feast attended by the faculty and over 160 priests and seminarians. Rector Mar Thomas J. Shahan and the heads of faculties were present. The mass was celebrated by Rev Dr Charles Francis Aiken with Rev M F E McAvoy as deacon and Rev Patrick Waters subdeacon. Music by university seminarians directed by Rev B Ham Singer. A discourse on the Immaculate Conception was delivered by Rev Dr Daniel J Kennedy. Following ceremonies, Mar haban hosted faculty from related colleges and several church pastors for an inner meal.

Catholic University of America Allatea Thomas J. Shahan Charles Francis Aiken M. FE. McAvoy Daniel J. Kennedy College of the Inmaculate Conception Catholic University Mar Haban College of the Immaculate Conception Holy Cross College St. Thomas’ College St. Austin’s Oollera Marist College Apostolic Mission House Franciscan Monastery

Census Director Durand to Meet 38 Supervisors in Eastern States

Director Durand of the Census will hold conferences with 38 supervisors to press Taft's goals for a nonboltreal accurate and economical census. The first Eastern States meeting includes Virginia and North Carolina and will be in the city tomorrow and Saturday with Secretary Nagel likely addressing. Additional sessions are planned in Chicago December 1, Cincinnati December 11, New Orleans December 17 and 18, and Atlanta December 28 for nearby locales.

Atlanta

Collier Granted Bail After Manslaughter Conviction

John W. Collier, former policeman found guilty of manslaughter in the death of Police Capt. William J. Mathaws, was granted bail of 10 000 on the salaries of W. W. Stewart and Samuel H. Walker. Justice Gould declined immediate action on a new trial and will await further district attorney action. Collier’s attorneys have not notified of intent to seek a new trial, but such a move is expected.

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Weather Forecast and Indictments Share Page

U S Department of Agriculture Weather Bureau reports cold Western and midwest conditions with rough seas and strong winds along coasts. Snow persists in the interior, with low temperatures in the Mississippi Valley and Northwest. Grand jury indicts Dominies Falance for attempting to derail passenger trains in the Union Station tunnel with next week trial set. other indictments include Robert Ford for assault with a dangerous weapon James Clauskhan for robbery Charles C Pleasant for grand larceny and Wilson Firehell for housebreaking.

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Red Cross Stamps Cause Postage Confusion at Offices

Many letters bearing Red Cross stamps are sent to the dead letter office or held for postage. Officials reiterate these stamps are not postage and must not be used as full payment. Letters bearing them alone are treated as unpaid and may be sent back or discarded.

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Youthful Burglar Held After Break In at Northwest Washington

George H. White, a youthful burglar found under a bed at 146 Fifteenth Street Northwest by Policeman Waleh of the Third precinct, was arraigned in poles court yesterday charged with breaking and entering. Through his attorney, he waived examination and was held in $4,000 for the grand jury. White told a Post reporter he broke in to obtain money to travel to St Louis for shoe factory work.

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