Gave Secret Rebates Discussed At White House
After a cabinet meeting President and Attorney General Moody with Secretary Morton discussed a damaging Interstate Commerce Commission report alleging flagrant violations by the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad. The report describes willful rate violations tied to Colorado Fuel and Iron and other coal interests and notes court injunctions and concealed rebates. Moody declined immediate comment while Morton acknowledged possible legal immunity questions for railroad entities and their customers.
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Morton
Moody
Interstate Commerce Commission
White House
Atchison, Toneka and Santa Fe Railroad
Colorado Fuel and Iran Company
Department of Justice
Congress
Etury Morton
Ofs
Atchison, Topeka
Santa
United States Circuit Court
Interstate Vota Commission
Convision
Caledonia 1
Gallup
Santa Fe
Colorado Fuel and Iron Company
Caledonia Company
Trinidad
Wibout
Evision
Colorado Fuel and Trun
Colorado Fuel Au Iron Company
Santa Fe Company
New Mexico
Bowl
Caledonia« Coal Company
T Burna Fe Company
Victor Fuel Company
Colorado Fuel and Drow Company
Weither
Coldwig Fuel and Iron Company
Sante Fe
American Fuel Company
Revolt Over Proposed Bill on Interstate Rates
Mr Mahon argues the bill would confiscate and impose hardship but mirrors the ten year old interstate commerce act. Railroads had accepted its enforcement of rates, with courts already sustaining limits. Opposition may organize to challenge the House rule affecting bill consideration, though no decision is final.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atchison, Topokeami Santa Fe Railroad
Colorado Fuel and Iron Com
Devidivd Sluminari
Atchison, Tapeks and Wallage Railway Company
Vouve
Elkins
Santa Fe
Colas Rado Fuvi
Iren
el Paso
Western Railroad
Pennsylvania Republicans Press Protest in Capitol Conference
Pennsylvania House Republicans held a free caucus in the Banking and Currency room with nineteen members present to oppose rate legislation. Members warned the bill could empower a panel to set railroad rates, potentially bankrupt carriers and hurt stockholders including widows and orphans. They urged patience and called the bill cowardly and unworkable, adjourned after adopting a resolution for more caucus discussions.
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Pennsylvania
House
Capitol
New Jersey
New York
New England
Committee On Banking and Currency
Dalzell
Butler
Representative Wanger
Congress
Mahon
Interstate Commerce Commission
Huff
Mr. Sibley
Senate
Brown
Supreme Court
Adams
Bute
Willard Statue Unveiling Planned for February 17
Willard statue unveiling in Statuary Hall at the Capitol arranged by the District WCTU. National WCTU officers and state presidents will attend. 1000 pupils to march with white carnations and ribbons. A mass meeting in Metropolitan M E Church and a reception for visiting officers are scheduled for February 17.
Two Ways to Heart Health You Need Now
Notice breathing difficulty during simple tasks may signal weak heart action doctors warn. Dr Miles New Heart Cure is promoted to strengthen heart nerves and muscles and prevent fluttering palpitation dizziness fainting spells and related pains, urging action before serious troubles arise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles
Miles Heart Cure Proclaimed Safe Remedy for Heart Disease
Dr Miles New Heart Cure is hailed as a safe, sure remedy with thousands testifying. A testimonial from Bassett Wellington Ontario claims severe heart enlargement reversed after using the cure, noting doctors predicted a brief life but recovery followed. If the bottle fails, the druggist will refund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles
Bassett
Wellington
Onia
Bottie
Catholic Indian Missions Funds Scrutinized by Senate Panel
Father Ketcham testified before a Senate subcommittee on the use of Indian trust funds for Catholic missions. Attorney General Moody's memo supported presidential authority to fund sectarian schools, while Scharf rebutted Bard’s charges and defended Catholic education aid as consented by Indian guardians.
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Father Ketcham
Catholic Indian Missions
Senate
McKinley
William H. Ketcham
Bureau of Catholic Indian Missions
BE. L. Scharf
Moody
Roosevelt
Bishop Hare
Episcopal Church
Knox
Mr. Moody
United States
Congress
Russell
Hitchcock
White House
Cortelyou
Wilson
Payne
Commissioner of Indian Affairs
Brlef
Department of Justice
Treasury
Secretary of the Interior
President Grant
Vic
West
The
Indiana Affairs
Morgan
Hoke Smith
Oklahoma
W. H. MooDy
Catholic Bureau
Father Betcham
Cabinet
Hare
Lutheran Synod
Wisconsin
Feather Ketcham
Hampton Institute
Scharf
Bard
E. L. Scharf
California
Senate Committee On Indian Affairs
Schar
Dr. Scharf
Tel
Castro Due at Caracas on Settlement Effort
President Castro is expected to return to Caracas from his tour. Minister Bowen has rejected an objectionable settlement proposal for American claims against Venezuela. Bowen’s instructions barred arbitration submission, and progress remains stalled as Castro travels back and officials weigh his willingness to compromise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowen
State Department
Castro
Caracas
Venezuela
Charity Subscriptions Acknowledged By Relief and Associated Charities
The Citizens Relief Association treasurer John F Wilkins lists subscriptions for charity work including Charles C Glover 50 dollars X T 1 dollar Sociology Class National Park Seminar 36 dollars Eu Hibbs 4 dollars FP P May 5 dollars Frederick A Kendall 5 dollars Bertha B Scraven 5 dollars etc These subscriptions are acknowledged by John Joy Edson treasurer of the Associated Charities Names include Alexander C Botkin 5 dollars Anna M Kingan 41 cents N F Z 2 dollars Allen V Reed Miss H C Woodward 1 dollar Miss Uelen Tanner % Mins Roth Tanner 6 dollars Z L Tanner 35 dollars Frederick L Transome 35 dollars M H Randall Webb 5 dollars Adolf Boweler 5 dollars Julie Alyard 10 dollars Raward F Droop 10 dollars For the Poor 2 dollars J E Berry sto C 1 dollar Mrs C O Poster 85 dollars Miss 8 O Wester 5 dollars Ghuer Dover 10 dollars Isaac Gans 2 dollars Gul 2 50 dollars Mary Semmes 45 dollars Frank L Campbell 5 dollars Funeral of Maj Alexander H S Davis noted with details of service and pallbearers. interment at Glenwood. Gen J M Schofield Garrison installs new officers: Commander Daley senior vice Klein junior vice Conner adjutant Maynard quartermaster Melchior surgeon Donahue chaplain Drennan and watch officer Hugo. National Capital Dental Society to meet at Loyal Legion Hall 419 Tenth Street NW this evening at 8. Open to ethical practitioners with clinics and papers planned.
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Mra
P. Miller
N. W. King
H.C. Deland
M. G. Cradford
I. Tittmann
O. @. Stealey
Steinem Brothers
Myer Nordlinger
John Joy Edson
Associated Charities
Alexander C. Botkin
Anna M. Kingan
Allen V. Reed
H. C. Woodward
M.C. K
Uelen
Tanner
Mins Roth Tanner
Z. L. Tanner
Frederick L. Transome
MH. Randall Webt
Adolpl Bowéler
Julie Alyard
J. M. Schofield
Regular Army and
Navy Union
Charles P. Daley
Joseph Klein
George W. Conner
John G. Maynard
Ss. J. Melchior
Florence Donahue
D. O. Drennan
Proclamation for Grover Graham DYSPEP SIa Remedy
Notice promotes a digestive remedy sold with a guarantee for indigestion heartburn and stomach disorders. It claims European use for 30 years and offers 23 cents trial. Contact S Grover Graham Co Newburgh New York or visit Affleck's Drug Store Washington DC for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grover Graham
Grover Graham CO
Prof. McDermott
McDermott
Europe
S. Grover Graham Co
Newburgh
Affleck
Pennsylvania Avenue Nw
Washington, D
Military officer leave and postings report 1903
Orders to army officers list multiple leave grants and extensions for Maj. Wilson Stamper Maj. Edgar Mearns Chaplain John Moose and others plus retirements and new assignments. Also naval orders relocate Lieut Marble to Tokyo and detail several officers to posts and duties including Fort Moultrie and Fort San Francisco with ship movements noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson ¥. Stamper
Third Infantry
Edgar A. Mearns
John M. Moose
Seventh Cavalry
George W. Mathews
Fred H. Gallup
Artillery Corps
Ordnance Department
Louis
D. Rucker
Sixteenth Infantry
Georgia
Atlanta
Richard H. Williams
Fort Caswell
N. C
Fort Moultrie
B. C
Arthur M. Edwards
Haseen
Department of Dakota
San Francisco
Cal
Charles R. K
W. W. Bush
Wyoming
Marblehead
W. Gitta
Tokyo
Peking
Washington, D. C
Office of Naval Intelligence
F. Marble
the General Board
F. R. Payne
L. Mimee
Missouri
R. K. Smith
W. C. B. Means
Naval Hospital
Philadelphia
Naval and Marine
District Library Seeks Cooperation For Reading Room Services
The District Public Library asks schools study clubs and citizens to aid in preparing topic lists from library resources and to provide one to two days notice for reserved books in high demand. To handle peaks around topics like Parsifal, limited duplicates are insufficient, so popular subjects will be temporarily removed from circulation and kept in the reading room to ensure equal access.
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Tdtrict
Turer
Military officer dies in Philippines action
The Military Secretary received a cablegram from Major General Kin announcing the death from acute septicemia yesterday of First Lieut Morton L Avery Philippine Scouts at Camp Bumpus after being wounded at Dolores River on January 10. He was born in Privania in 1974.
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Avery
Philippines
Kin
Philippine Division
Bumpus
Morton L. Avery
Philippine Scouts
Dolores River
Privania
Former Washingtonian Dies in Fort Bayard Accident
John M. McMahon, once of the city, is reported killed in an accident at Fort Bayard New Mexico where he had lived recently. He served with distinction in the Philippines and held a significant civil engineering post in the U S service. His March marriage to Miss Lillie M Lusby was announced and invitations issued when news reached the bride.
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Fort Bayard
N. M
John M. McMahon
Fort Bay
Philippines
United States
Lillie M. Lusby
Trousseau
Cam-Plect
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Biddle
Paso
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DR. Miles
Alexander H. S. Davis
Alexander H. 8
Schofield Garrison Installation
National Capital Dental Society
National Capital Dental Society of
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Loyal Legion Rail
Tenth Street
Sale
Massachusetts Avenue
Connecticut Avenue
Paseed
M. K. Gwyn
H. McG. Robertson
Wade H. Frost
Baltimore
WW. Mullan
N. Y
Stapleton
W. J. Linley
Linley
J. A. Moncure
Hoard
Marine Hospital
Revenue Cutter Service
W. G. Stimpson
J. M. Holt
Watto H. Frost
Virginia
Public Health and Marine Hospital Service
Eugene 4. Mullan
Maryland
A. C. Fraser
Yankton
Newpark
Chicago
San Diego
Topeka
Ponce
Cincinnati
Monad- Tock
Brutus
Cavite
Saden
Leonidas
Hampton Roads
Lieut. Marble
Frank Marble
General Board of the Navy
Havana
Pedro Marias
Manuel Garcia LA Carolina
Cabanas
Henry Clay
United Cigar Stores Co
Pennsylvania Avenue
District Library Plans
Carter
Tee
Binge
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