Navy Weberry Plan 18 BLO Reorganization Faces Obstacles
Plans to reorganize the Navy under Secretary Newberry are to be set aside. A commission of naval and military experts will be appointed to investigate the naval situation and report findings to the President. Key figures named include Eli Root and Hays Murteen, with a report expected before March 4.
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Bingham Blames Lawyers for Crime Tide in New York
New York January 6 Gen Theodore A Hingham police commissioner criticized lawyers in his annual report saying they teach people how to break the law He questioned the enforcement of prize fights gambling and liquor sales noting dangers of live wires and the need for chemical analysis of liquor in Sunday theater performances and plays He argued criminals find ways to justify themselves behind iron doors and raised concerns about racing bets.
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Unidentified man cared for Grace Hospital in New Haven
Letters from many cities and individuals arrived at Grace Hospital seeking to identify a unconscious man brought there around December 1. He is about 34, with brown eyes and hair, a light brown mustache, tall and slim. He was picked up by a patrolman near Meadinaw Street close to the railroad station.
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Army Transport's Load Passes Honolulu to Manila
The Army transport Thomas sailed for duty in the Pacific with a large officer contingent and 651 men aboard, the largest such group since the Spanish War. Walter S. Schuyler leads 65 soldiers of the Fifth Cavalry to station near Honolulu. The Thomas carries 9 bluejackets and ETSOD recruits. The freighter Virginia also sailed with horses for the Fifth Cavalry to Honolulu.
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Belmont tunnel plan rejected by New York commission
New York public service commission refused the Belmont tunnel project linking Long Island City to Manhattan for 7 million dollars. The tunnel, financed by August Belmont who built a prior franchise, would have connected the street railway systems with East Forty-second Street terminal.
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Count Toda's Suicide Attempt After Marriage Disclosure
Tokyo reports Count Toda, once engaged to a royal princess, tried to commit suicide by poison after revelations of his prior marriage as a Cambridge student and subsequent divorce on returning to Japan. He is deprived of his seat in the upper house.
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