Navy policy and Monroe doctrine debate shapes U S plans
A historic address urges a strong modern navy to defend the Monroe doctrine and national interests. It argues duties at home and abroad require a capable fleet, warns against coast defense only, and calls for readiness to protect Hawaii Alaska Porto Rico and Cuba while maintaining prosperity and orderly governance. The President's reception at the Naval War College and related ceremonies are noted.
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Panama Canal
Hawaii
Porto Rica
Alaska
Mauch
Cuba
Porto Rio
United States Navy
United States
Eich Ation
Admiral Merrell
Naval War College
Roope‘yelt
Oyster Bay
Mayflower Collision Ties Up in Newport Harbor
Meyflower arrives in Newport with bows damaged after a night fog collision that sent six sailors from the Manawa into the President yacht’s care. Commander Snowden convenes a summary inquiry while the President’s office arranges travel home for the Manawa crew. The incident mirrors a historic Roosevelt collision aboard the Magnolia in 1906.
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Newport
Meyflower
Tme
May Flower
Maine
Schooney Watchinson
Vegleresang
Hampton Roads
Thimble Shoals
Snowden
Roosevelt
New Orleans
Magnolia
Mississippi River
West Virgine
Atlantic
Norfolk
Richards Is Selected to Be District Assessor Today
William P Richards of the district surveyor’s office will be named assessor, succeeding the late B W Griffin. Commissioners praised his extensive land knowledge, realty expertise, and prior service as highway engineer and surveyor, noting his role in Union Station land estimates and street adaptations.
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Union Station
William P Richards
W W Griffin
Richards
Board of Commissioners
West
Rochards
Merrow
Macfarland
Richards Hae
Henry B Looker
Highways Department
Cerain
Sixteenth
Fourteenth Strets
Columbia Road
Rock Creek Park
Delaware
Micharas
Milford del Wh
Lehigh University
United States
Mississippi River
Russell
Miller Move In Miller Gase Litigation Against Secretaries
A supplemental and amended bill seeks to enjoin new parties from transferring property tied to J Barton Miller. The filing alleges funds of the First Cooperative Building Association of Georgetown were misused to purchase real estate and household goods at 3841 F Street NW.
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Caslear
Mary C Hospital
Georgetown
Agnes Kemper
Miss Kemper
Minler
Building Association
Millers
Donald Muller
Barton Miller
Square
Cora BR Hunter
J Barton Miller
Hulding Association
Miller quotes defense in receivership case
J Barton Miller states he will not discuss cowardy charges publicly but criticizes the publicity around the receivership dispute. He notes his ill and defenseless state and claims the spotlight has unsettled him, mentioning counsel Davis and Laskey.
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Messrs Davis and
Laskey
J. Barton Miller
Labor Day Plans Reported by Central Labor Union
The Labor Day committee appointed by President Lord of the Central Labor Union reports plans for a September 1 celebration at Benning. A tournament, motorcycle race, painters union vs. unity baseball game, country circus with talent, and a carnival are planned with the largest tent available. Parade plans are abandoned and Roosevelt and Parker may speak, with political content avoided.
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Labor Day Committee
Painters Union
Uniity
Roosevelt
Alton Parker
Judge Parker
American Federation of Labor
Sam de Nedrey
Jamey I. Feeney
John B Colpoys
James W Considine
Thomas F McGilton
A Hall
H Hines
Jere F McCarthy
Runaway horse tramples 9 year old in Georgetown
Charles Goins a nine year old boy playing with companions on Potomac street was struck by a runaway dairy wagon horse at the Potomac and Prospect corner. He suffered serious injuries to the body and was taken home for recovery as the animal and wagon driven by William Kidwell sped past.
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Charles Goins
Potomac Street
Potomac
Prospect Streets
Georgetown
William Kidwell
Charles
Two Wives Support Ordered in South Dakota Divorce Case
Judge DeLacy orders Milton E Davis to pay four dollars weekly to his first wife and her child while records on a South Dakota divorce are obtained. Attorneys dispute the divorce's validity, arguing it may not bind this district and could affect criminal nonsupport charges. The case centers on whether the Dakota divorce is enforceable and Davis’s status as a husband to the two women living in the district.
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Uifa
Wberry
Republc
DeLacy
Western Court
Milton E Davis
EK Street
Ceourt
Davis
Davis No 1
Delacy St
South Dakota
Crandal Mackey
Ambrose
Mackey
Dakota
Davita
District of Columbia
Supreme Court
United States Supreme Court
Supreme Court of the
United States
Davie
National Guard to join two-week fort maneuvers at Forts Hunt and Washington
About fifteen hundred District national guardsmen will leave Washington early Sunday for Forts Hunt and Washington to participate in joint maneuvers and coast defense training with regular troops. Col Coffin expects near 1500 men. the program emphasizes practical coastal defense instruction over extended field maneuvers.
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Forts
Washington and
Hent
Washington
Hunt
Coffin
Col Coffin
War Department
Harries
District National Guard
Potomac
The
Post
Jane Moseley
O Street
H Neumeyer
Fort Hunt
Schafer
Fort Washington
Bids For Portable Schools In City Next Week
Daniel Garges announces bids open next Wednesday for thirteen portable school houses to be placed in the District before year’s end. The plan, urged by A T Stuart John Knox Taylor and Major Morrow, aims to house classes now in rented spaces. Officials require fire safe design and outward opening exits to qualify for Congress school appropriations.
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Daniel Garges
Engineer Department
A T Stuart
John Knox Taylor
The
Treasury
Morrow
Board of Education
Harry O Hide
Congress
Damage Award Approved for Mary B Sutlit at McCullough Street
Justice Anderson of the Supreme Court approves a $1,000 damage award to Mary B Sutlit owner of premises at 18 McCullough Street for improvements related to the Union Station project.
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Etade Damage Commission
Mary B Sutlit
McCullough Street
Union Station
Justice Anderson
Supreme Court
No Counsel for Raymond Habeas Corpus Request Denied
Emma Raymond sought counsel for habeas corpus to free her husband Albert M Raymond, sentenced to five years. Justice Anderson denied the request, stating appellate regularity is presumed, and a warrant to transfer to the Atlanta prison is likely to be sent to the warden today.
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Raymond
Atlanta
Lawsuits filed against Capital Traction for injuries
Two suits filed yesterday against the Capital Traction Company claim injuries from a car before alighting. Mattie Vo Horn seeks 15000 dollars for damages from May 25 at Fourteenth street and New York avenue NW. Esther Sterling seeks 5000 dollars for injuries from being thrown to the pavement on April 8 at Ninth street and Pennsylvania Avenue NW.
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Capital Traction Company
Mattie Vo Horn
Fourteenth Street
New York Avenue Northwest
Esther Sterling
Ninth Street
Pennsylvania
Avenue Northwest
Post office backs good roads crusade in rural mail delivery
The Postoffice Department shows interest in the good roads reform movement to aid rural delivery. Fourth Assistant Postmaster General DeGraw says the crusade will be pressed and all reasonable measures will be taken to improve mail carriers' delivery conditions.
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Postoffice
de Graw
Jearriers
Portrait of Bishop O Connell to hang at Catholic University
A large portrait of Bishop O Connell rector of the Catholic University of America will be hung in a university hall beside other faculty portraits and noted Catholics. The painting by Italian artist Signor Caegare Antonelli shows the bishop in office robes. Antonelli’s work will also be shown this fall in the Corcoran Art Gallery, part of a recent Pontine Belludi exhibition.
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Bishop O Connell
Catholic University of America
Signor Caegare Antonelli
Free bathing suits for boys at Washington Play Grounds
The bathing beach committees of the Washington Play Grounds Association recommend free bathing suits for boys under 16 who use the beach. The proposal, approved by the commissioners, originally planned free salts for all boys but was dropped due to cost.
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Sydney Pitlman
Booker T Washington
Washington Playgrounds Association
Florists Club Outing at Great Falls Features False Games
Members of the Washington florist club plan their annual outing at Great Falls today. The stores will close this afternoon as proprietors and staff join in games and races organized by committee chairmen W H Kramer George C Shaffer and Charles McCauley.
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Washington Florist Club
Great Falls
W H Kramer
George C Shaffer
Charles McCauley
Greater Chinese Navy fundraising efforts in Australia
Melbourne reports the Chinese Navy Association, formed to boost voluntary support for China’s fleet, is succeeding in Australia. Chinese merchants in Sydney and Adelaide have subscribed thousands of dollars, and women are leading a vigorous campaign to aid the effort.
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Melbourne
Lae Uhinese Navy Association
Weather Conditions Report from Washington DC Area Weather Bureau
July forecast details from Mount Weather and coastal regions. Winds shift from west to east over the Gulf and Atlantic coasts with light to moderate strength. Temperature highs near 67 and lows around 62, with rain and showers expected across plains and Mississippi valley. Tide times and river bulletin note Shenandoah and Potomac conditions near Harper's Ferry.
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Agriculture Weather Bureau
Washington
Mount Weather
Atlanta
Carolinas
New England
Rocky Mountain
Gulf of Mexico
Plains
Mississipi
Lower Missouri Vallery
Gulf Coast
North Pacific
Middle Atlantic
South Atlantic
Great Lakes
Grand Banks
River Bulletin
Washington Post
Harper's Ferry
W Va
Shenandoah
Weather notes on warm day with wind and rain
Weather forecast indicated no major temperature changes and continued warmth and fair conditions. Affleck 3 recorded a high of 9 degrees at 3 o clock while government thermometers showed 7 degrees at 2 o clock. Weather experts reported variable winds aloft from kite observations. Rain began at 4:30, cooling conditions slightly.
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Affleck
Food bids rejected for immigration service on His Island N
The Department of Commerce and iLabor rejected all bids for supplying food to the immigration service at His Island N after an investigation. New specifications will be issued and proposals invited soon as bids showed omissions of items now sold on Bilis Island and included items no longer permitted, preventing a just award.
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Department of Commerce and iLabor
Immigration Service
Island
Bilis Island
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