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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1913

Page

9

House Debates Hayden in Caminetti Diggs Case Protest

Lawmakers clash as Rep Kahn pushes papers on DOJ delay in the Caminetti Diggs matter. Senator Ashurst leads protests claiming Hayden lacks experience and favors the Caminetti family, while Attorney General McReynolds defends the process and plans. Four hours of debate scheduled for Friday with potential removal talks.

Ashurst T. E. Hayden House Representative Kahn California Department of Justice Caminetti-Diggs McNab Clayton Judiciary Committee Mann Representative Byrne Tennesse Kahn McReynolds Thomas E. Hayden McReyoulds Hayden Caminetti Ashurat Theodore J. Howie Matthew J. Sullivan United States J. B. Sanford Sullivan San Francisco Mr. McNab Thomas B. Hayten Washington Senator Works Caminett Sanford Democratic State Central Committee Diggs-Caminett Augusta Western Fuel John L. McNab

Mayo to Be First Officer Examined for Rear Admiral

Captain Henry T. Mayo, now on duty as an aid for personnel at the Navy Department, will be the first officer examined for promotion to rear admiral under the new system. He will appear before an examining board next Tuesday, with Rear Admirals Badger Winslow and Usher of the Atlantic fleet serving on the board.

Henry T. Mayo Navy Department Daniels Mayo

R Assailant to Prison After Roosevelt Attempt

John Schrank, who tried to kill Theodore Roosevelt in Milwaukee on Oct 13, may soon be moved from Northern Hospital for the Insane to Wisconsin State Prison at Waupun. He is expected to be among about 40 inmates transferred to a new prison department.

Oshkosh Wis John Schrank Theodore Roosevelt Milwaukee Waupun Schrank

Flags Raised as Guatemala and Honduras Join Panama Pacific Expo

Special to The Washington Post from San Francisco July 11 reports grand site dedication ceremonies at the Panama Pacific Exposition with flags of Guatemala and Honduras raised. Joaquin Mendez, Guatemalan envoy, and Honduran acting minister planted their flags as Pauline Mendez and Amanda Echeverria hoisted them amid cheering crowds. US Navy and Army officers, National Chamber of Commerce officials, and Ambassador O. W. Guthrie witnessed the event. Mendez spoke on growing U S Guatemala friendship.

San Francisco Val Cluatemala Honduras Joaquin Mendez Guatemala Pauline Mendez Misa Amanda Echeverria United States Navy Army National Chamber of Commerce O. W. Guthrie Japan Mendez United States

Governor General Pick Best Suited for Philippines Policy

Oscar Terry Crosby of Warrenton Virginia is viewed as the leading candidate for governor general of the Philippines with several other names urged. President Wilson discussed Philippine questions with War Secretary Garis on at the White House. The move aims to place officials on the ground before broader policy decisions and ultimate independence debates progress in Congress.

Philippines Oscar Terry Crosby Warrenton Senate Wilson Garrison War Department White House Lslands Jones Virginia Congress Washington Daniel Lafront Cleveland Flest Democratic Party Lamont Gov. Tilden Tilden

Recall on Government 2s and par retirement plan

Democratic members of the House banking and currency committee reached rough consensus on the administrations 2 percent bond provisions. The plan allows retirement of 6 percent of outstanding bonds yearly, with bonds exchanged for 3 percent bonds and continued circulating privileges. At 20 years, holders receive par with accrued interest, and federal reserve earnings fund redemptions.

Gissa House Banking and Currency Committee Glass McAdoo United States

Yearly Reunion at Fort Myer Set by Joint Committee

A bill by Representative Johnson proposes an annual five day encampment for Union and Confederate veterans at Fort Myer with dates set by a joint Grand Army of the Republic and United Confederate Veterans committee. The Secretary of War would provide subsistence, medical care, and other comforts for the camp.

Fort Myer Grand Army of the Republic United Confederate Veterans Representative Johnson South Carolina

Girl Killed in Joy Ride Near Elgin

A joy ride in Elgin, HL, early today left Miss Ruby Wook, 18, dead and four others injured, one in critical condition. Victims include Felis O'Connor, 28, Revert Cos. Martin, and Jillian Voip, all taken to beta Cramedway hospital with varied injuries. Mrs Contig noted among witnesses.

Elgin Ruby Wook Felis O'Connor Revert Cos. Martin Jllian Voip Firth Criage Contig

Comprehensive race segregation bill for District of Columbia introduced

House member Thompson proposes a rigid white and negro split in street cars and federal and district offices. White employees would be barred from mixed rooms. penalties include fines up to 200 dollars. Cars must offer designated race compartments. officials who refuse to enforce face fines and dismissal.

Thompson Wilson Cleveland Lamont District of Columbia Congress House Oklahoma Washington

Regatta Preparations and Local Events in Alexandria

Preparations by the Dominion Boat Club for a Potomac regatta next Saturday include races for centipede and four eared shells, single and double oared shells, canoes, and a final turrage and swimming match. Also noted are the marriage of Willie F. Schooler to Rev. Dr. Frank Page, a vagrant sentence for Lewis Cavandagh, a hydrant test by A C Hutson, and the funeral of Rebecca den with burial at the Methodist Protestant Cemetery.

Bhington Post Bureau King Street Alexandria Dominion Boat Club Potomac Ata Willie F. Schooler Fredericksburg Frank Page Fairfax, Va Thomas Nelson Page Italy St. Paul's Protestant Episcopal Church P. P. Phillips Rebecca den Washington Wheatley’s Chapel E. V. Regester

Insects Other Than the House Fly Carriers of Disease

An old text reviews pests beyond the common house fly, detailing the ox warble fly damaging cattle and hides, locust plagues in India and America, and yellow fever vectors. It notes control measures including disease-spread for locusts, larvacides for mosquitoes, and a new wasp tongue trap gun.

India Arabic Asia Minor Egypt America Wyoming Dakota Montana Argentina Felix Derelle Pasteur Institute Panama

Virginia Congressman Seeks 11500 for Roadway Projects

Representative Carlin of Virginia introduced a bill in the House seeking 11500 to supplement Congress funding for roadways from the Highway bridge over the United States agricultural farm in Virginia. The funds would also cover a road from the bridge to the Arlington estate southern boundary and a north south roadway along the eastern boundary of Arlington Cemetery.

Congress United States Agricultural Farm Virginia Carlin Arlington Estate Arlington Cemetery

New Fisheries Building Proposed in District

A new District building for the bureau of fisheries is contemplated. Introduced in the House yesterday by Representative Carlin of Virginia, the measure would cap the cost at 760,000. The TL would stand north of Mall between Fourteenth and Fifteenth streets. An initial allowance of 10,990 for plans is requested.

Bureau of Fisheries Carlin Virginia Mall Fourteenth Fifteenth

Senator Labels Wilson Tariff as Panic Catalyst and Swindlers Paradise

Colorado Senator Thomas defended the Wilson tariff bill of 1883, blaming former President Cleveland and New York banks for a financial panic. He called the New York Stock Exchange a gambling hell and the Monte Carlo of American finance, labeling it the swindlers paradise. West Virginia and Mississippi colleagues rebutted the Republicans’ panic link, while Rev Joseph W Mauck was reelected president of the Free Baptists conference.

Thomas Colorado Cleveland New York Chilton West Virginia la Follette Senator Chitlton Williams Mississippi

Democratic leaders react to tariff attack and Foss Canadian branch plan

Democratic leaders showed calm indifference to Gov. Foss of Massachusetts criticizing the Democratic tariff bill. Foss noted his B F Sturtevant Company would open a Canadian branch, drawing little comment. Senators argued the Canadian tariff issue, not the American one, drives capital across the border and doubted any different tariff would prompt Canadians to lower barriers.

Gov. Poss Massachusetts B. F. Sturtevant Company Gov. Foss

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