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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1912

Page

9

Quick action in Congress extends July appropriations

President Taft pushes both houses to pass a joint resolution extending last year’s appropriations for one month to keep government running. Fitzgerald’s measure, halted by Speaker Clark’s delays, clears House and moves to Senate where rapid approval is expected. Child Bureau awaits funding. Julia Lathrop to head but staff positions remain unfilled.

Fitsgerald Senate House Taft Congress Fitzgerald Hay, Tairman Flouse Military Affairs Committee War Department Todas Agriculture Army Indian Military Academy Naval Post Office Treasury Office James Coutts Committee Child Bureau Children's Bureau Department of Commerce and Labor Julia Lathrop Chicago Washington Amant Shisef Bureau Etastetica

Noted Society Leaders Stick to Convention Atmosphere

Baltimore July 1 Noted society leaders remain at the convention while hundreds of visitors depart. Mrs Belmont Tiffany and Mrs James H Preston join others in skipping hats and dining from baskets in convention hall. Alice Roosevelt Longworth and Mrs Hutton send votes and support suffrage, with ongoing social entertainments around Baltimore Country Club and Green Spring Valley gatherings.

Washington Post Baltimore Mra Belmont Tiffany Staten Island N. Y Josephus Daniels Denver William Randolph Hearst James H Preston Preston Norman E. Mack Peter Goslet William F. Sheehan John E Osborne Wyoming Perry Belmont Mack May Arkwright Hutton Spokane Wash Huttor Waswhington Democracy Julius Little Hutton McKinley Longworth Mrs. Kern Taggart Indianapolis Robert G. Hogan Daughters of the American Revolution Champ Clark California George Washington Col Theodore Roosevelt Douglas Robert Bruce William the Conqueror Charlemagne Miss Hogan Missouri Clark Misa Hogan St. Paul Street Read The Pembroke Thom Edwin J Farber Baltimore Country Club L. Rodney Berg Claude A Swanson Robert W. Dunn Washington Nathan R. Gorter John Pearce Evelyn Byrd H. D. Flood Byrd Green Spring Valley Loring A. Cover John Mosley Walker William Bauernschmidt Loch Raven Chases Station J. Butler Woodward John J McGahren T O'Boyle Nathan R. Straus

Lehmann Leaves Justice Post in Washington

Frederick W. Lehmann, retiring solicitor general, says he will resign after a successor is confirmed and return to Missouri to practice law with his sons Sears and John. He notes offices affecting the administration should be held by those in political accord with the administration.

Frederick W. Lehmann Department of Justice Taft Wickersham Mr. Lehmann Lehmann Senate St Louis Sears John §. Lehmann Missouri City Washington

Washington Produce Market wholesale quotations listed

The Washington produce market lists wholesale prices for fruits vegetables and dairy from Florida North Carolina New York Michigan Virginia and nearby states. Items include apples potatoes onions peppers lettuce strawberries peaches oranges and more with varied prices and grades across crates bbls and boxes.

Florida North Carolina Elgin New York State New Virgina West Virgina Southwest Virginia Michigan Rea@an Regge Tasbel Hogl Norfolk Sheshan

Washington cattle market report with mixed demand

Calves active and hogs improving amid steady sheep and lamb trade. Prices show hogs around 7.50 and 4.00 for various weights, while calves and sheep movements reflect fluctuating appetite. Data appears fragmented but indicates better demand for calves and steady totals across livestock categories.

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Hanford Inquiry Continues On Judge's Intoxication Claim

Seattle July 1 The House judiciary subcommittee resumed its inquiry into charges against United States District Judge Hanford over the disfranchisement of Leonard Olsson a Socialist City Councilman Oliver Erickson former president of the Seattle Manufacturers Association testified he had often seen the judge under the influence of liquor The first occasion was five years ago on a street car He said he could tell sleep from intoxication and stated the man was intoxicated.

House Seattle Waah House Judiciary Committee United Sates Hanford Leonard Olsson Oliver Erickson Seattle Manufacturers’ Association

McCormick Seeks Roosevelt Ties In Illinois Split

Rice of Chicago Robert R. McCormick travels to Oyster Bay to press for Roosevelt alignment, asserting Illinois Governor Deneen cannot carry the state for Taft. Roosevelt ally Col. Roosevelt endorses rapid organization in Illinois as Tennessee treasurer G. T. Taylor reports Roosevelt sentiment growing there.

Chicagoap Illinois Taft G. T. Taylor Tennessee Roosevelt Oyster Bay N. Y Robert R. McCormick Chicago Dinols Col. Roosevelt Gov Den¢en Illnois McCormick Republican Organization Mr. McCormick Deneen Alexander H Revell Col Roosevelt Ilinois Congress Coli Taylor

Insurance Suits Put Off Until September in Alexandria

Alexandra circuit court continued trials involving the Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York and several claimants over policies on the late B. Board. The case, tied to a death claimed accidental, was rescheduled for September 11. Other actions included asset reports for the Belle-Pre Bottle Company, property sales confirmations, and a postoffice clerk case continued to January. The city budget gained from a poker room raid, and plans for a safe Fourth of July in George Washington Park include a tournament, addresses, and a coronation ball at the Alexandria Light Infantry Armory.

Pell’s Ihstead Washington Pell Wheeler Brand Bartolemy The Advance Young Brand Judge Bartolemy Brand Nolan West New York Miss Nolan Bartoloms Judith Struggster Fudge Bartolemy Weho Pres Hfe Arma Mark Kent Robert le Sueur Yeuls Haines Hardlie Meakin Eugene Savoyard William Culieon Board Wake Forest N. C Joan M. Johnson Insurance Company Fairfax and Prince Streets J K M W Norton South Columbus Street H B van Every Postoffice H. Linden Wheatley Alexandria Post Office United States District Court Edmund Waddill Samuel G Brent C A. Corgan Wheatley W W Page Warrenton Page J. K. M. Norton Breng and Keith Alexandria Paff Haa George Washingtons Park

Flour City case drives freight rate cuts earns end to Great Lakes monopoly

Interstate Commerce Commission ruling in the Flour City case directs reductions in flour freight rates from Minneapolis and nearby Northwest points to the Atlantic seaboard. The decision aims to break the long standing eastbound Great Lakes monopoly, alleviating high rates felt by eastern shippers.

Interstate Commerce Commission Minneapolis Atlantic Seaboard Great Lake

Joy at White House Deadlock HewS Pleasant Democratic Convention Struggle

The protracted and bitter Democratic national convention at Baltimore has lifted smiles from many faces including President Taft and White House staff. Taft plans undecided as to campaigning, may stay off the stump while watching events. He will accompany Mrs. Taft to Beverly Mass, then return Wednesday.

Beverly Baltimore White House Taft Executive Bryan Alton B. Parker Chicago Benator Crane Massachusetts Mra. Taft Philadelphia Washington Homer N Boardman United States Western District of Oklahoma McWade No. 9 Sergi Williams Dickinson

House Upholds Speaker Clark With Broad Support

The House passed a unanimous resolution reaffirming full faith in Speaker Mark Clark’s honor integrity and patriotism after attacks in Baltimore. Introduced by Republican Representative Austin of Tennessee, the measure sparked bipartisan applause as lawmakers voiced confidence in the presiding officer.

Attaickshot Mark Baltimore House Austin Tennessee Champ Clarks

House blocks bill to bar prize fight film shipment

Senate bill to prohibit interstate shipment of prize fight moving picture films was blocked by the House. Representative Sins of Tennessee urged immediate passage citing the Johnson-Wigan fight set for July 4 and seeking to keep reels from leaving New Mexico. On a point of order that a quorum was absent the House adjourned despite objections.

Senate House Sins Tennessee New Mexico Sima

Navy to Man Panama Ships in New York Colon Service

The navy will supply enlisted men to operate Panama Railway Company ships between New York and Colon to replace workers who joined a general strike. Regular service is essential for canal workers and canal needs.

Navy Panama Railway Company New York Colon Canal

California Senator Proposes Resolution on Campaign Expenses

Senator Works of California, a progressive Republican, introduced four resolutions to investigate recent campaign contributions and expenditures. He alleges Taft’s renomination was procured illegally and calls for names of officials involved, salaries, primary voter percentages, and delegate payments, while arguing the party may face defeat in 1912.

Roosevelt California Senator Works Taft Senate Mr Works Washington

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