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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1913

Page

7

Union Pacific Opposed to More Time for Southern Pacific Sale

Attorney General McReynolds opposed further extension for disposing of Union Pacific's Southern Pacific stock. He warned the court the time is near the July 1 mandate and suggested possible stock exchange plans with the Pennsylvania Railroad for Baltimore and Ohio holdings. The hearing in St Paul adjourned with the case under advisement.

Baltimore and Ohio Union Pacific Southern Pacific McReynolds Pennsylvania Railroad Supreme Court Lovett Union Pacific Board Mcfteynalds N H. Loomis Omak Central Pacific

Transcontinental System Proposed in Railroad Merger Plan

Special to The Washington Post reports the Pennsylvania Railroad ready to accept 38.202 million from Union Pacific for Baltimore and Ohio holdings. A suggestion has been made for PA to acquire control of Louisville and Nashville and Atlantic Coast Line, forming a combined system to operate with Southern Pacific.

Pennsylvania St. Paul M O Henry Walters Nashville Waltera Southern Pacific New Orleans New York Louisville Coast Line Atlantic Coast Line United States Norfolk Gulf Ports New Gr Bieansoe Southern Railway Norfolk and Western Railway Washington Post Pennsylvania Railroad Union Pacific Railroad Baltimore and Ohio Louisville and Nashville al Imentic Coast Line

Wilson to visit canal area and discuss plans

Col. George W. Goethals met with President Wilson about a possible visit to the Panama Canal Zone and the timing of water, with Goethals aiming to let water in around October 1 unless delays occur. The talks included future civil government for the zone and the large staff needed to operate and maintain the canal and tolls, plus logistics involving vessels and supplies.

Big Ditch George W. Goethals Panama Canal Wilson Canal Zone Col. Goethals Col Goethals Throusand Clarkison Eic Washington Otee Tanamea Rabau New York

Will Amend Constitution In Loometine Merone1d Legi Men

A lengthy amendment drive sought to revise a practical constitution. The proposal outlines a redraw of the charter and sets a deadline for submission of amendments.

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Views of Senators on Passage of Currency Bill This Session

Amid mixed views at the Capital, President Wilson remains hopeful currency reform will pass both houses this session. Senate leaders express caution with opposition and pressure from tariff debates. Senators Owen Simmons Reed Shackleth Stone Nelson Bacon Smoot Overman Kern weigh risks, timelines, and the impact of a new financial system on the tariff adjustment.

Congress Wilson House Senate Owen Banking and Currency Committee Simmons North Carolina Reed Missouri Banking Committee Nelson Minnesota Bacon Georgia Traivor Smoot Utah Overman North T Lite John W. Kern Indiana

Wilson Not in Fear Over Tariff Bill Effects

The article discusses reactions to potential emergency currency measures and notes that preparations may indicate growing seriousness as the tariff bill advances. It references Cleveland's administration and suggests press discussions reflect anticipated economic strain.

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Washington bankers oppose emergency currency plan

Washington bankers rejected the proposed use of emergency currency under the Aldrich-Vreeland act, stating no condition justifies issuing 500 million dollars. Leaders like Charles J Bell and George W White said local banks would not participate, arguing the system already provides sufficient legislation and no money centers face a tightening crisis.

Washington Secretary of the Treasury McAdoo Aldrich-Vreeland I *Ers American Reourt Laid Trust Company Ir Bed Acton Publc George W White National Metropolitan Bank United States New York Curran

Wilson plans California trip with family this summer

President Wilson expected to leave Washington on June 23 for a week at Cornish New Hampshire to establish a summer White House and celebrate the Fourth of July with Mrs Wilson and their daughters. He would return to the capital in July while attending tariff and currency legislation. Mrs Wilson and three daughters plus possibly the President may visit California in coming months, per Mr Robert Hudspeth of New Jersey.

McAdoo Washington W. W. Cox Second National Bank Secretary of the Treasury New York Presdent Wilson Cornish N. H White House Los Angeles Cal Woodrow Wilson California Robert & Hudspeth Jersey Mir Hudspeth New Jersey San Francsco

West Point class of 1913 graduates amid ceremony

West Point at New York graduates 82 Americana and 1 Cuban, with Francis Rosier Newcomer leading the class. Secretary Garrison urges officers to uphold fairness and patience with enlisted men as Demetrig Castillo Jr. and other cadets from notable families complete training.

Francis Rosier Newcomer Washington Col Henry €. Newcomer West Point Battle Monument War Department Alet Garrison Francia Kosier Newcomer Washington, D. C Col. Newcomer Cuban Demetrig Castiliqa, Jr Howell Charles Bishop Lyman Charles K. Lyman Albert K. B. Lyman Charles Land Albert Lyman Cavalry Army Devore Keyes Gillespie Purnell Saddler Academy

Naval Cadet McKee Dropped From Annapolis Class

Midshipman Frederick W. McKee of Newcastle Pennsylvania, a member of the graduating class, was dropped for inaptitude due to unsatisfactory conduct. The action, recommended by Captain J H Gibb bons, Superintendent, and approved by the Secretary of the Navy, follows his satisfactory scholastic record. He captained the lacrosse team and played basketball.

McKee Bhosiathy Warington Annapolis Naval Academy Today Frederick W. McKee Newcastle J. H. Gibbbons Academy

Muller in Gay Round Visit Paid to Navy Yard

Dr Laure Muller Brazilian minister of foreign affairs visits Washington on a special mission. He inspects gun shops at the navy yard, attends a Pan American luncheon, tours the Capitol and Congressional Library, and attends a state dinner hosted by Secretary Bryan. He leaves his card for Senator Root and meets numerous ambassadors and officials during the day.

Washington Navy Yard Capitol Congressional Library Laure Muller Hera Bryan Calumet Place Muller Henator Root Dr. Muller Jusserand France Da'Gama Braall Steretarles McAdon Treasury Daniels Navy Larne Interior Redfield Commerce Wisot Imbor Root New York Bacon Georgia Simmona North Carolina Stone Missouri Underwood Alabama Fincd Virginia Bartholdt Justice Day United States Supreme Court John Bassett Moore State Department Osborne Malone Joan Barrett Pan-American Union Envoy Navy Yard He P Jones John Barrett Pan-American Barrett Watler Wilson Ambassador da Gama Caprio Annapoalia Brazil Rio de Janeiro America Tos

Secretary Mitigates Court Martial Of Arkansas Officers

Secretary Daniely approved the court martial findings against Capt Roy C. Smith and Lieut W. W. Smyth for neglect of duty in the grounding of the battleship Arkansas near Ceiba Hank south of Cuba. The sentences are reduced. Smith loses ten numbers in rank, Smyth loses five. Smith remains in command of the Arkansas and Smyth is released from arrest and restored to duty.

Smith Lieut. Smyth Daniely Roy C. Smith W. W. Smyth Arkansas Ceiba Hank Cuba Capt. Smith

Wilson to name two civil commissioners for the District

White House advices indicate President Wilson will announce two civil commissioners for the District within a week or by July 1. He also plans to send the appointments to the Senate soon. Reported candidates Newman and Cox were not confirmed or denied. Wilson will name three excise board members before July 1.

Wilson White House Senate Oliver P. Newman Washington W. W. Cox White Houas Excise Board

Cardinal Gibbons Attends Holy Cross Academy Graduation

Cardinal Gibbons presided at Holy Cross Academy graduation this morning after an informal reception last night with teachers and pupils. He met each student and delivered a short address as Mother Angelica Father Smyth and Dr Zohm presented the scholars.

Cardinal Gibbons Holy Cross Academy Mother Angelica Father Smyth Dr Zohm

Class Night Frivolities and Alumni River Excursion

Rhode Island avenue school celebrates four-year graduation with musical program directed by Thomas W Bradford. Addresses by faculty and alumni, with valedictory by Annie Bernstein. Following exercises, dancing in the gym and a large group of graduates listed. Evening excursion planned on the Charles Macalester with athletic events for students and a three-trip schedule down the river to Marshall Hall.

Miss McKinney Central Rhode Island Avenue el Denta USA Tre Tchow Thomas W Bradford Cochran Fishe O Gertrude Gesshifeheer War Overmerr Undrix Aarles Calli Harry Wo Toenbird Allan Davis Mace Willkam G Moore Fleury Coospenger Margaret C Mi Kary Annie Bernstein J.P van Overmeer Micelinda Santayera Edward Widmayer Emma Windrides HH Halzpeterlein W. C Hunt Gertrude L. O’connor Helen L. Rawhioge John Wilson Bohlager Franklin Tracy Campbell Horace Bennett Derrick Howard Cochran Fisher Ernest A. Stewart Grant Charles Carlton Guilford Everett Alpert Hellmuth Henry H. Holzbelchein Wiliam Custis Hunt Edwin Hugh Johnson William Coles Milla William George Moore Cart Maurice Noetzel John Charles Franklin Palmer George Roland Reed Henry Charles Spengler George Henderson Sweet Joseph Paul van Overneer Wiliam Wallin Whelan Hadward Widmayer Hari Waren Wilson Milton Benjamin Zeller Marshall Hall Central High School Charles Macalester

Connecticut Avenue Umbwe ns Association Travel Talk Night

The Connecticut avenue association held its last meeting of the season at the Army and Navy Preparatory School building. O. P. Austin of the National Geographic Society gave an illustrated talk around the world in eight minutes. Stereopticon slides displayed costumes of various countries. Refreshments followed with dancing.

Connecticut Avenue Uugwens Association Army and Navy Preparatory Upton Street O. P. Austin National Geographical Society

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