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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1907

Page

3

Knoxs Polities Clear Not Of Roosevelt Type

Politicians say Senator Knox presented a conservatism centered on Constitution as guiding direct legislation. His Yale Law School address is viewed as a pledge to keep GOP on traditional moorings and oppose radicalism, signaling what his administration would aim to do if nominated.

Yale Law School Knox Pennsylvania Roosevelt Congress Interstate Commerce Commission Taft Harrisburg White House

Knox's Position Known in Conservative Campaign Push

A Washington dispatch notes Senator Knox’s speech pleased conservative politicians who back the President’s line. The plan from February 23 launched Knox as a candidate for the conservative element, stressing “Back to the Constitution” and opposition to federal overreach.

New Knox Harrisburg Eleuent Senate House Elina Deemer Pennsylvvania Pennsylvania James F. Burke Pittsburg J Hampton Moore Republc Burke Moore United Action

Pension Lawyers Reply in Disbarment Case

Henry E. Davis counsel for Milo B Storenge & Co submits a written statement to refute charges by the Commissioner of Pensions. An oral hearing is set for later this week before the Interior Department to decide on disbarment for alleged abuses in handling soldiers land warrants. The firm is accused of taking advantage of veterans and heirs in warrants but not giving proper remuneration. An oral hearing will also involve Harvey sing & ns on similar practices.

Henry E. Davis Milo B. Storenge & Co Inerior Partment Stra Commissioner of Pensions Warner Shold Secretary of the Interior Fim Whl Harvey Sing

Jusserand To Visit Paris For Commercial Agreement Talk

Ambassador Jusserand plans a summer visit to Paris under the Dingrey act to discuss a mutual tariff reduction arrangement with France. The United States seeks equivalence with other nations, aiming to curb duties on champagne while seeking French concessions on American imports and duties.

Dingrey Jusserand Root State Department America France Germany United States M. Jusserand Foreign Office

Consul Rodgers faces action over Shanghai estate case

Consul General Rodgers, recently moved from Shanghai to Havana, contends against a $65,000 damage claim by American lawyer G F Curtis over the estate of H H Cunningham of Belfast. The State Department backs Rodgers and has directed W Porter to handle service. Rodgers departs Washington for Havana under urgent orders to establish consular probate authority.

Rodgers Shanghai Havana G F. Curtis Henry H Cunningham Belfast Curtin Wilfrey Curtis State Department Cunningham Byers W. Porter Washington America Cuba Steinhart

New Head Nurse for Asylum

The resignation of spss mane 1 Chiao, superintendent of nurses of the Washington Asylum, was accepted by the District Commissionery yesterday. Upon the recommendation superintendent Miss M. Biis was appointed in this capacity.

Chiao Washington Asylum Inkhen M. Biis

Central American tensions spur US cruiser deployment

Diplomatic reports indicate Zelaya’s push for a Central American union could trigger armed conflict. The Milwaukee sails from Mare Island to protect American interests, with Yorktown and St. Louis to follow as regional unrest grows amid troop movements in Guatemala, Salvador, and Nicaragua.

Diplomata Zelaya Federation of Statge Central America Nicaragua Milwaukee Mare Island Navy Yard Cal Navy Department Charles A. Gove Sea Union San Salvador Saturn la Union Yorktown Acalutia Central American St. Louis Pacific Coast State Department Lee Guatemala City Salvador Guatemala Balvador Senor Mejia Figueres Cabrera

Extension sought for Washington Alexandria Mount Vernon Railway

Acting Secretary of War Oliver will decide in days whether the Washington Alexandria and Mount Vernon Railway may receive more time to install an underground electric system on the Highway Bridge and approaches beyond June 30. C. P. King, the company president, cites legal compliance and a physical impossibility to complete the changes now.

Oliver Will Yender Washington, Alexandria and Mount Vernon Sall Cc. P. King Kihe

President orders inquiry into Washington milk supply

President Roosevelt orders an independent probe by Surgeon General Wyman into every phase of Washington milk. The inquiry runs parallel to the District milk commission's efforts to draft a law regulating the milk trade for Congress next December. Assistant Surgeon General Kerr leads the investigation. data will inform final recommendations for a robust regulatory framework.

Wyman Public Health and Marine Hospite! Service Washington Roosevelt Milk Commission Congress John W. Kerr Gen. Wyman Compresa A. D. Melvin M. J. Rosenan John Thomas

Bostonian Dies in France Ward's Widow Sister of Mrs Edwards

Stephen Van Renssalaer Ward, of Boston, died yesterday at Vichy France from stomach trouble. He was about forty. His widow, formerly Miss Tuisa Porter of Niagara Falls, is sister to Mrs Edwards wife of Gen Clarence Edwards chief of the War Department Bureau of Insular Affairs.

Stephen Thayer Clarence 2. Edwards Ward Vichy France Stephen van Renssalaer Thayer Boston Maney Trouble Tuisa Porter Niagara Falls Edwards Clarence FR. Edwards Bureau of Insular Affairs War Department Pre Port Gage Port Gage Oeneree Orter Trayers

Government Aims to Enforce Steamboat Passenger Limits

Officials from the Treasury Department and the Department of Commerce and Labor announced plans to prevent steamboat overcrowding this summer. Attorney General has ruled both agencies must enforce passenger limits, appointing Assistant Secretary Reynolds and George Uhier of the Steamboat Inspection Service to oversee regulations and plans.

Treasury Department Department of Commerce and Labor Attornen Cértelyouban Reynolds Department of Commierce’ and Labor George Uhier Inspéctaer General Steazhboat Inspection Service

Yellow Pine Groups Seek $486,250 In Overcharges

The Interstate Commerce Commission heard 37 complaints from yellow pine shippers in the southeastern states seeking repayment of excessive freight charges totaling about 486 thousand dollars. The cases arise from a Supreme Court ruling upholding ICC findings that railroads overcharged for yellow pine shipments. further complaints are expected as affected parties pursue reparations from multiple railroad lines.

Interstate Commerce Commission Commission United States Supreme Court National Yellow Pine Association United States Claments Supreme Court Inter- State Commerce Commission Yellow Pine Ag Agregate

Official Nimrod Named J M Moody to Rid Utah Predators

J M Moody named Nimrod to head predatory animal control in Dixie National Forest Utah he will assume duties July 1. Forest Service frames appointment as aid to settlers amid losses from wolves coyotes and other predators in Pine Valley Pinto New Hartford areas and warns of continuing need to suppress stock killings through bounty and enforcement.

Omeral Nimrod J. M. Moody Dixie National Forest Utah Forest Service Thea Yellowstone Forest Pine Valley Pinto New Hartony Hoviges John M. Rulsipher

Moore & Hill Sells Two Family Apartment House

Frank Feer acquires a two family apartment house at 36 Todd Place Northeast from the More & Hill Company. M. Broy, longtime manager of the rent department, joins the salon department, bringing real estate experience to the company’s expanding branch.

More & Hill Company Frank Feer Moore & Hill, Incorporated Hayé Houge Todd | Plate M. Broy Ihdy Moore & Fill Company Broy Pasi- Wes Yoo

Taft to Return to Washington Then Vacation at Murray Bay

Secretary of War Taft will come to Washington to attend to accumulated business before going to Murray Bay Canada for five weeks of rest. He plans to sail for Manila on September 1 and may join the President briefly before sailing. He dismissed illness rumors as a stomachache from food.

Murray Bay Canada Manila Waahington Oyster Bay Tett Sagamore Hill Ithmien Taft Isthmus Cuba Philippines John Temple Graves Washington President

Outing for Railway Men to Feature Gala River View Day

Relief Association of the Washington Railway Employees plans a River View gathering Friday with athletic contests shooting matches and baseball between association members. Judging by Prof Joyce and others, prizes from city firms, a $200 streetcar ticket giveaway, and a concert by the Relief Association Band are planned. Steamers St John Arrowsmith Harry Randall and Walker Field will carry crowds, first boat at 1 o clock.

Relief Association of the Washington Railway River View M. A. Joyce George H. Harries S. Marlow C. E. Brown H. W. Fuller J. B. Lackey F. J. Whitehead L. E. Sinclair W. F. Him A. S. Parry Relief Asociation Band P T. Haller F. J. Mersheimer W. N. DeNeale F. G. Whitney J. T Moffett GC. E. Brown G. G. ‘Whitney W. & Ballenger St. John Arrowsmith Harry Randall Walkerfield

Stiles Elected President At Photo Engravers Meeting

H OC Stiles of this city was elected president of the International Association of Photo Engravers at yesterday morning's session. New officers include J F Beggeh vice president William Doran secretary and John C Bragdon measurer. Delegates toured the Bureau of Engraving and Printing and attended a banquet at The Grafton with Public Printer Stillings and Robert M Harper of the Chamber of Commerce. Delegates proceed to Jamestown for the exposition.

H. OC. C. Stiles International Association of Photo-Engravers Stiles J. F.beggeh Minneapolis William Doran Boston John C. Bragdon Pittsburg George H. Benedict Bureau of Engraving and Printing Stillings Grafton Robert M. Harper Chamber of Commerce Jamestown Soros Coe

Fourteenth Street Lots Sold to Dr Touts Koti binski

A sale on Fourteenth street northwest transfers three parcels 1634 1686 and 188 to Dr. Touts Koti binski via Anton Heftmuller regies us one. The two brick stables stand behind two three story houses with a storefront on the first floor and basements. two additional rooms in each dwelling.

Fourteenth Street Brennan Touts Kotibinski Anton Heftmuller Regiesus Toome

Secretary Metcalf Heads East for Intercollegiate Meet

Metcalf left yesterday for Poughkeepsie to attend the intercollegiate traces event. He is expected to reach Washington Friday and will witness ongoing activities related to Annapolis.

Metcalf Poughkeepsie Annapolisi Etcaly

Speare Estate Leaves Property to Wife in Will

Will dated December 8 1887 of undertaker Reed Speare leaves real and personal property to his wife Mrs Virginia Loge Speare He asks she surrender the undertaking business to his brother Frank A Speare and retain the buggy and treetree and book accounts executor Re Rone Perry named. TM Rawls dies leaving bulk of estate to wife Lucinda Rawls and names her executrix with small bequests to children John P Rawls Mary F Hall Lew Rawls and Frank Rawls.

Wills Reed Speare Virginia Loge Speare Perry Rawls Pierce Street Lucinda Rawls Rawls Algomdkes Several Small Bequests To His Children, John P. Rawis Mary F. Hall Lew Rawls Fr Prank Rawis

Hyde Trial Close to Verdict as Prosecution Defends Jury

Government lawyers Baker and Beach argue to sustain the indictment charging Holmes with conspiracy to defraud the government. Testimony from Berthal Burch and Justina Stafford highlights Hyde's role and alleged influence, while defense questions the law and the window sheds episode. Justice Stafford said he would reserve his decision.

Holmes Daniel W. Baker Morgan H. Beach Messrs. Baker Hyde Justina Stafford Burch Mr. Hyde England Baker Peckham, Haas van Riper Bureau Beach Haas, Peckham Justice Stafford

Two fined for cruelty and overcrowding animals

In Police Court Judge Kimball found Joseph Smith, a colored driver for M T Pollock, guilty of stabbing a mule with a pen knife and fined $50 or six months in jail. Willam E Barnes, a commission merchant, was fined $5 for overcrowding chickens in a crate.

Kimball Joseph Smith M. T. Pollock Smith Willam E. Barnes Tenth Street Northwest Barnes

Prison for stabbing wife at Moundsville Penitentiary

George Jackson was sentenced to five years hard labor in the Moundsville Penitentiary by Justice Gould in Criminal Court No. 2 for stabbing his wife during a May dispute over domestic duties. The wife survived after hospital treatment and recovery. A separate case reports Mrs. Lucile D. Allen suing Southern Express Company for damages of 60 over a sealskin coat lost in transit to Candor, North Carolina.

George Jackson Moundsville Gould Jackson

Man Draws Revolver In Baraltercation

Leo P Randolph of Wyoming apartment house failed to respond in Police Court to a charge of carrying an upneedled weapon. He wandered into the Epitt Ho barroom intoxicated, argued with bartenders, drew a revolver threatening to shoot patrons, and was restrained by Policeman Nolan after Bem.

Leo P. Randolph Wyoming Polics Randolph Ebpitt Ho Fergon George F. Burch Nolan

Rail line reform urged by Chicago Rock Island chief

B F Yoakum, chairman of the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific Railway, calls for federal control of railroad capitalization and private accounts, promotes transportation rate fairness, and supports traffic associations over pools to improve service and curb future security issues. He argues for government supervision of capital needs via the Interstate Commerce Commission and emphasizes better service as the public priority.

Rock Island Offer Washington Peat New York B. F. Yorkum Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railway Yoakum United States Interstate Commerce Commission Texas Washington

Marine Band Concert at Capital This Afternoon

The Marine Band performs a varied program at the Capital this afternoon at 5 55 featuring With Sword and Lance 1812 overture Feramors ballet selections Bandertanz Lichtertanz der Braute vor Kaschmir clarinet solo Ninth Fantasie grand scenes from Cavalleria Rusticana Walley Feuerbuch des Lebens A Hunting Scene and The Star Spangled Banner.

Feramors Wally

Malaria Study Claims Mosquito Night Bite Risk and Babek Cure

A historical report describes an experiment by Mangon where five healthy volunteers stayed in a marsh hut with mosquito nets from sunset to sunrise and remained healthy, arguing night insects pose danger only when infected. It promotes Elixir Babek as a malaria preventive and cure with testimonials from a New Orleans physician and Mr. J Middleton.

Mangon Ampagna New Orleans J. Middleton Four Mile Rap

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