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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1909

Page

11

Wiley as Benefactor Criticizes Appointment Authority

The article reports Representative Lever condemning the Forestry Service and criticizing an appointment by the Bureau of Chemistry. It notes intervention by Congress to limit appropriations and questions the authority behind the action while outlining the debate over government efficiency and political influence.

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Local vote stalls stalled spending plan amid unclear bids

A fragmented screen of OCR text hints at a local government budget item and a planned project. The snippet references a spend request of about 50 999 and names individuals and institutions in unclear context.

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Plan to Equalize Officers Across Ranks at Retirement

A fragmented item reports a Senate bill proposing to equalize officer ranks upon retirement. The measure aims to adjust pay or benefits to reflect uniform retirement treatment, with unclear specifics due to garbled OCR text. The discussion hints at broader reform affecting police and military hierarchies and financial implications.

Salary raise opposed at nearby meeting

Fragmentary notes show opposition to a salary increase for a director and related procedural points. The text references a solicitor, a point of order, and adjournment during a weather-related committee discussion. Key names or entities are unclear due to garbled OCR.

Magoon Lauds Cuba and Hints at Big Post

Judge Magoon praised Cuba’s progress under the provisional government noting stable conditions and economic growth while declining to confirm future political plans. He suggested Gomez as a capable president and discussed potential advisory roles, asserting no clear answer about a possible executive appointment. He defended Cuban governance and predicted continued stability despite office-seeker tensions. Statehood for Arizona and New Mexico gains House committee support, with a move to fast track floor action. Harriman joins Lake Shore and Michigan Southern and Michigan Central boards.

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May Favor Wireless Bill Requiring Ocean Vessels Telegra

House merchant marine committee plans a favorable report tomorrow on a bill to require ocean going passenger ships to carry wireless telegraphs. Representative Burke urged the measure, citing safety after the Republic wreck, and noted France is considering similar port entry rules. The bill proposes equipping ships with wireless plants, costing about 1000 dollars per vessel.

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Belasco and Mirth: Marlowe's Goddess of Reason at Belasco

Belasco Theater opens with Julia Marlowe in The Goddess of Reason, featuring the famed revolutionary song The Goddess of Reason and a dramatic plot of vengeance and love set in revolutionary France. Ethel Barrymore stars in Lady Frederick at the National Theater, a contrasting Maugham comedy about debt, marriage, and aristocratic flight.

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FIRE APPARATUS IN SCHOOLS AND JUDICIAL LEGISLATION

Senator Scott proposes six thousand four hundred dollars for chemical appliances in suburban district schools. An amendment seeks eight thousand four hundred dollars for chemical wire appliances. The Senate receives a memorial from Georgetown Visitation Convent alumnae protesting street cuts through convent grounds. House judiciary reports favorably a parole bill for juvenile offenders at National Training School for Boys. Representative Caulfield earns passage of a Senate pension bill for federal judges age seventy with ten years service, amended to prevent immediate circuit retirement. An amendment to fund two hundred thousand dollars for a universal exhibition at Brussels in 1910 advances from foreign relations committee.

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LaGrippe Weakness and Recuperation Share Advice

Mrs Ft Orton of Freeville NY recounts severe La Grippe weakness and recovery after using Dr Miles products. She notes La Grippe drains vitality and increases risk of illness, urging convalescence with Dr Miles Nervine to restore nervous energy and strength.

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