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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1905

Page

2

Tugging at Santo Domingo policy heats up Senate row

Senate debate rages over U S actions in Santo Domingo with Tillman and Spooner trading blows over the Monroe Doctrine and the President’s authority. Discussion covers revenue agents, treaties, the Panama Railroad, and bonds linked to the canal project amid charges of trickery and imperial methods.

United States Santo Domingan Eil Spooner Tilman Tillman Dominican Spooner Mr. Tillman Santo Domingo Morales Titman Senate Money T.man Mr. Tilman

Weather Review and Notable Arrivals in Washington

A December 15 1905 weather digest reports a southern storm moving into the Atlantic, with rain and snow in the Ohio Valley and Eastern Upper Lakes. Temperatures are below average in the Atlantic and Gulf States and above in the Northwest. Storm warnings and wind details are noted along coasts and Great Lakes. The report also mentions Minister Griscom and Mrs Griscom arriving in Washington with Mr Miller from the Japanese legation.

B. Dept. of Agriculture, Weather Bureau Washington Atlantic North Carolina Ohio Valley Middle Atlantic Upper Lake Region Gulf States New England South Atlantic Gator Gay Middle North Pacific North Pacifi South Ausatia Florida Atlantic States Pngland Guilt Great

State Law on Hazing Sparks Navy Court-Martial Debate

Secretary Bonaparte weighs using the 1874 dismissal law or the 190? Dick act to handle midshipmen involved in hazing at Annapolis. Attorney General Moody law reviews which statute prevails, with possible Maryland arrests if dismissal alone proves insufficient. Rear Admiral Sands met Bonaparte as Cabinet discusses the latest hazing episode and two midshipmen face dismissal.

Annapolis Kimbrough Maryland Academy Bonaparte Hroady Moody Bonaparta Secretary of the Navy Sands Naval Academy Washington Landshaaer van Derveer New Jersey Coffin Nevada

Hazing custom at Naval Academy linked to Annapolis girls

Special to The Washington reports that although authorities aim to root out hazing at the Naval Academy the old practice persists. Annapolis girls allegedly influence and direct hazing, with “plebes” targeted by upperclassmen through social events, hostesses, and “fourth-class” and “first-class” labels affecting social access and dating.

Washington Annapolis Naval Academy Uncle Sam Annapolla Academy

Governor seeks Navy cadet Warren Vandeveer defense

Gov. Stokes of New Jersey asks for a careful investigation and a hearing for Midshipman Warren A. Vandeveer of Mount Holly N J who faced possible dismissal over a hazing incident. He sent telegrams to Secretary Hoparte and Senator Dryden seeking the cadet’s defense and full consideration of the circumstances as described by Vandeveer.

Washington Trenton N. J Stokes Warren A. Vandeveer Mount Holly N. 1 Naval Academy Honaparte Warren A. Vandevert Annapolis United States John F. Dryden Dryden Vandeveer

Governor Acts At Gardner's Request In Appointment Move

Representative Gardner endorsed Vandeveer for the post and pressed the governor to adopt the course taken. Gardner has pursued the matter, and his request influenced the governor's decision.

Gardner Vandeveer

Kimbrough May Resign After Hazing Incident

Annapolis reports Midshipman Kimbrough of Tennessee is recovering from hazing that left him unconscious. Amid threats to his life and the ongoing affair, relatives consider withdrawing him from the academy.

Academy Annapolis Kimbrough Tennessee

Booming Commercial Club Receives Washington Groups

Two hundred members of the Board of Trade and the Business Men's Association of Washington attended a reception hosted by the Young Men's Christian Association in its new building. Cuno Rudolph was named president of the Commercial Club with a goal to elevate it to peer status with top city business and professional groups.

Board of Trade Business Men's Association of Washington Young Men's Christian Association 3. W. Woodward Commercial Club Associaion Cuno HL Rudolph Committee of Woodward John 5. Larner Anson. Taylor John W. Crawford John B. Sleman, Jr A. M Lothrop H. B. Macfarland Daniel Fra Capleton R. Ball

Portraits of Indians at Cosmo Club gallery exhibit

The Cosmo Club gallery displays B S Curtis Indian portraits noted for authentic anthropological records with twilight effects in brown-toned carbon prints. Exhibition runs daily 10 to 10 pm until December 15. At Warhof Gallery R M Shurtleff landscape of Giant Mountain Keene Valley Adirondacks praised as masterful.

Iis Cosmo Club B.S. Curtis Cosmos Club Warhof Keene Valley Adiron Agcks R. M. Shurtloff Wyant Inness Churteff Martin Shurtleff Ike Wyant

City notices and civic updates in brief

B B Knell awarded molding contract for the new Business High School. Commissioners accept I Pavarinit brick work bid for the Police Court building. Continental Chapter D A R postpones meeting to January. A business meeting at the Dbitt House next Monday evening. Chic Center committee urges fewer saloons on residence streets. Cosmopolitan Temple Baptist Church anniversary tomorrow night with Rev John Gordon of Hondra University preaching. Funeral services for George Loehl held at First Reformed Church. Court in General Term admits Virginia bar members to District Supreme Court practice. Mississippi Society meets at Pyttlan Temple this evening with speaker Fon Adam Byrd. Funeral of John G Barthel held from 221 John Marshall Place. interment Prospect Hill Cemetery. Opening vesper service of the Young Woman's Christian Association tomorrow at 4 20 p m. Mrs Wallace Radcliffe to lead. Orders issued to increase police in shopping district to curb holidays disorder. Commerce and Labor letter from Mexican agent on death of Consul General James F Parsons Jr killed by electric car. Cathedral Heights Citizens Association special meeting discusses Arizona avenue sewer and funding with Congress committees.

B. B. Knell New Business High School I. Pavarinit Continential Dbbitt House Chic Center Excise Board Cosmopolitan Temple Baptist Church John Gordon Hondra University George Loehl Sixth Street First Reformed Church T. D. Buhrer George W. Blankenship James H. Wood Virginia Bar District Supreme Court Mississippi Society Pyttlan ‘Temple Adam Byrd John G. Barthel John Marshall Place Maj Sylvester Bureau, of Manufactures Commerce Mexico James Ft. Parsons, Jr

Pfister Freed on Charge After Judge Orders Not Guilty Verdict

Milwaukee December 15 Judge Brazee in Municipal Court instructed the jury to return a verdict of not guilty in the larceny case against Charles F Pfister. Pfister had faced charges as bailee of $14000 in a dispute linked to a Milwaukee waste contract and a $25000 stake. The decision followed a lengthy defense motion after the state rested. The case, tied to political conflict, drew attention to Pfister and his political ties with the Stalwart faction.

Milwaukee Wis Brazee Charles F. Pfister Larceny Ag Foster Larceny Ag Ballee Wisconsin Rendering Company Panter Milwaukee Sentinel Republican Party of Wisconsin Brazeo Mr. Pfister

Editor Irving Arrested for Extortion in New Yorker Case

New Yorker editor Robert A. Irving was jailed on an attempted extortion charge brought by James A. Burden Jr. of the Burden family. Burden says Irving tried to blackmail him for 1800 over the publication Facts and Fancies by Town Topics Co. The arrest followed Burden reporting the claim to the district attorney.

Robert A. Irving Washington Post New York Dec The New Yorker Hlizaheth Street James A. Burden, Jr Burden Irving Town Topica Company Col. W. D. Mann Mr. Burden Congressman Rhinock Kentucky Criswell

Pat Garrett Dejected at Roosevelt Interview in El Paso

Pat Garrett, six feet four, longtime El Paso customs collector and former Rough Rider who killed Billy the Kid, faces likely nonappointment after a cooling White House reception. After his Roosevelt interview, Garrett appears dejected and has withdrawn from public scrutiny, following reports he brought a noncombatant garden-keeper and gambler to the Rough Rider reunion.

Pat Garrett el Paso Tex kUled “Biy Roosevelt New Willard White House Rough Rider

Lecture on Racine by Mme Biment at Western High

Mme Biment, French teacher at Western High School, spoke last night at 1317 Riggs Street NW on Racine the renowned French poet. The lecture, part of a four session series, praised Racine’s life and character from a woman’s view and called him the best known ideal French poet.

Mme, Biment Racine Mme Biment Western High School Riggs Street Mime Bimeat Corneille Mo- Here la Fontaine Tife

Griscom in Washington on leave from Tokyo post

United States minister to Japan, Lioyd C. Griscom, is in Washington on leave. He called at the State Department and met several officials but did not see Secretary Foot or President Roosevelt. Griscom avoided questions about returning to Japan and the State Department may have other plans for his future, though nothing definite is known.

Tilman Santo Liomingo Spooner Senate San Domingo Morales Roosevelt Santo Domingan United States Money Santo Domingo Congress Shouts Tillman Shovia Afr. Ailaon Titman Shonts Stl Hale Shents Railroad Canal Enterprise Mr. Shents Hare Canal Commission Tullman W. Leon Pepperman Commission Clover Leaf Hate Pepperman Bishop Fhe Ele Panama Railroad Panama Canal Commission Allison New York Mr. Hale Mr. Tillman Mr. Allison Mr. Tilman Haa Nok Taft Ags House West Point Annapolla Lioyd C. Griscom Japan Washington State Department Foot Griscom

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