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Washington Post

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Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1913

Page

7

Surgeon’s Telegram Sparks Probe Over Mikado Letter

Dr Charles A L Reed of Cincinnati sent a telegram to Senate and House foreign relations committees accusing Roosevelt of plans to publish a Mikado letter for literary speculation, demanding an official disclaimer. The note references a suppressed Panama Isthmus sanitation report and questions archival ownership of Roosevelt papers versus White House archives.

Charles A L Reed Cincinnati Senate Committee On Foreign Relations House Committee On Foreign Affairs Cincinnati Sur-Geon Roosevelt United States Congress Col. Roosevelt Russia Japan Col Roosevelt Farydljgh Reed Panama Col. Gorgas

Youngest Page Aged Ten Is Appointed to Senate

Douglas A Seeley a Washington boy ten has won a page appointment in the United States Senate. Credited to the interest of Senator Works California the orphan helps support his grandmother with whom he lives. He has attended Franklin School at night and believes the new duties will not interfere with his education efforts.

Douglas A. Seeley Washington Page United States Senate Senator Works California Dougray Franklin School

Naval anti hazing bill to bar reappointment

Senator Perkins California introduced a measure to combat hazing at the Naval Academy. The bill would dismiss a cadet for hazing and make them ineligible for reappointment and for appointment as a commissioned officer in the army navy or marine corps until after the graduation of the class member.

Naval Academy Perkins California Army Navy Marine Corps

NAMES NEW JUDGE AND RAILROAD PROBES

President yesterday nominated Menton W Booth of Illinois now Justice of the Court of Claims to be Chief Justice succeeding Stanton J Weelle Henry Sherman Boutell of Illinois named to succeed Booth Bou iell now Minister to Switzerland Henry K Love nominated United States district judge Alaska Ber 4 also sent to the Senate The House urged probes into railroad wrecks with special committees to investigate causes and recommend preventive measures in a Linthicum resolution placed yesterday.

Art Menton W Booth Linois Court of Claims Cour Stanton J. Weelle Henry Sherman Boutell Hlinois Booth Bouiell Minster Switzerland Henry K Love District of Alaska Alelal Ber Senate Ning Representaive Linthicum Maryland

Cure for Ringworm Told by Patient in Boston Ad

A 1913 testimonial from a user in Hones Path recounts severe ringworm starting at the hairline and spreading. After using Cuticura Soap, Cuticura Ointment, and Opticura Soap, the illness cleared in about two weeks with notable hair regrowth and symptom relief. The ad promotes samples and mentions shipment details from Opticure Dept. T Boston.

Optiours Dept. T Boston

Democrats to Caucus Again in Senate Fight

Democratic leaders in the Senate planned another caucus to oppose President Taft's appointments to the industrial commission. They hope a special committee can agree on a plan of action by today, with more discussions to follow in a few days. Bradley of Kentucky and some Republicans threaten a bitter contest against Wilson's appointees if Taft opponents persist.

Senate Taft Sdnetor Bradley Kentucky Wilson New Industrial Commission

Senate to leave Heyburn post open and reshuffle blocs

Republican senators decided not to fill the Heyburn vacancy in the finance committee amid a predicted Senate reorganization after March 4. The Democratic steering committee favored Senator O'Gorman of New York for foreign relations and Senator Fletcher of Florida for the judiciary, with appointments to follow Likely today. Senator Jackson of Maryland and Senator Perky will receive committees alongside the Heyburn successor. New York gains two foreign relations members as Root also serves on that panel. both New York senators sit on the judiciary committee.

Finance Heyburn Idaho Senate Democratic O'Gorman New York Rayner Maryland Committee On Foreign Relations Fletcher Florida Jackson Perky Root

STARTS FIGHT ON THE NAVY IN CONGRESS

Representative Burnett of Alabama leads a new anti battleship push, urging spending on public buildings instead. Democrats push a large public buildings bill this winter, aiming to pass after last session’s failure. Navy supporters vow a strong fight for three new battleships, while leaders seek to avoid caucus entanglement.

Representative Burnett Alabama House Committee On Public Buildings and Congress Burnett Friends House

Pushes Vice Reform Bill Aimed at Morality District

National Reform Association and allies press forward to abolish the city’s restricted district by March 4. Iowa Representative S. F. Prouty to introduce the Kenyon injunction bill in the House, seeking passage soon. It mirrors Iowa Cosson law for permanent injunctions against property used for immoral purposes.

National Reform Association 5. F. Prouty Iowa House of Representatives House Senate W. S. Kenyon Ilona Cosson

Archbald May Take Stand In Impeachment Trial

Judge Robert W Archbald of the United States Commerce Court may personally testify today in the impeachment trial. His lawyers will present witnesses on character and coal land deal relations with Scranton Pennsylvania. If cross examination runs short he may take the stand in his own defense. Also a note from the District commissioners requests 60000 to alter the Pennsylvania avenue bridge over the Anacostia River to allow a 50 foot opening for large vessels. Conferees on the Senate and House immigration bill are named Lodge Tillingham Smith Burnett Sabath Gardner. The Burgess literacy test bill was rejected by the Senate. The War Department recommends Baltimore harbor improvements at York Spit to yield a 1000 foot channel and costs 205250 for first construction plus 20000 annually for maintenance.

Robert W. Archbald United States Commerce Court Senate Archbald Scranton Pennsylvania Avenue Anacostia River Secretary of War House Lodge Tillingham Smith Burnett Sabath Gardner York Spit Baltimore Harbor Chesapeake Bay War Department

World Aid Tuberculosis Fight Seeks German Cure Info

Senator Goray yesterday introduced a resolution asking the President to send Congress any information gathered by consular officers in Germany on cures for pulmonary tuberculosis. The move aims to aid sufferers in the United States through newly reported discoveries.

United States Germany Gora Congress

Sulzer Declares Self Democratic Leader of New York

Albany Jan 2 Gov William Sulzer said his election makes him Democratic leader of New York State and that he will face any challenger openly. He would meet leaders including Col Roosevelt Barnes Murphy Morgan and Ryan if they see him in the open and seeks to cut state costs by 6 million annually through a sweeping economy drive and department reviews.

Barnes Roosevelt J. P. Morgan Albany William | Sulzer New York State Charlies F. Murphy Tammeny Hall John N. Carlisle Watertown John H. Delaney Brooklyn Sulzer Jet Hins Col. Roosevelt William Barnes, Jr Republican State Committee Charles F. Murphy New York County Democratic J. Pierpont Morgan Thomas F. Ryan Murphy New York Hi Economy Committee Publilic Service Commissions State Highway Department Charles Hughes Executive Chamber Executive Mansion

State Senate Lacks Head In Emergency Session

Charleston W Va Jan 2 The State constitution has no provision for a temporary presiding officer in an emergency arising from an extra session. Senate Clerk John T Harris declined to name a temporary chair, saying the senate must decide. The adjournment to Friday leaves the Senate potentially unorganized until January. The House did organize naming W Taylor George speaker and J Guy Pritchard clerk, per Republican nominees.

Charleston W. Va Senate John T. Harris House Harris W. Taylor George Barbour County J. Guy Pritchard Marion County Republican Caucus

Senate consider asks recognition of China republic

Senator Bacon of the foreign affairs committee moved a resolution urging immediate U S recognition of the new Chinese republic in a measure introduced yesterday, highlighting diplomatic shift and policy action.

China Chinese Republic United States Bacon Foreign Affairs Committee

Married life the third year by Mabel Berbert Urner

A country roadhouse scene unfolds as Warren and Helen clash over a chauffeur’s dinner bill. The proprietor defends la carte pricing while the couple questions value and service, attracting stares from other diners as Warren ends the night irate.

Self-Discipline At The Table Says Hygienist Note

Dr Daniela in the Hygienist urges self control over desires at meals. She argues repression can be harmful, but disciplined eating leads to mental and physical benefits. Start by omitting harmful foods and gradually refine an ideal diet through consistent education and appetite management.

Daniela Ones

Dinner dispute haunts guests after lavish chauffeur bill

A chauffeur’s extravagant dinner raises tension among Helen, Warren, and Mrs. Stevens as they return home. Helen, who prefers harmony over money talk, feels humiliation at the quarrel over the $15 bill and the implication of wealth and privilege behind the charged dining.

Helen Mrs. Stevens Warren Stevens Tieten

Hats With Thinking Women by Barbara Boyd

In a suburban train debate two women from the wealthy classes discuss rising female drinking, noting more women drink in cafes and hotels. They urge thoughtful action by women’s groups to educate about the harms of alcohol and to appeal to girls’ senses and sympathy to curb the growing vice. A son’s plea to cure his mother’s alcohol addiction highlights the social reach of the problem.

Inexpensive Kitchen Step Savers and a Doorbag Aid

The article describes economical ways to organize a kitchen for efficiency. It recommends wall boards with hooks for pots pans and utensils and a kitchen doorbag inside a cupboard or door to store cloths dusters and cleaning supplies. The setup aims to save time energy and keep the kitchen orderly.

Pang

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