Hawaii immigration ruling unclear on immediate effect
Officials question whether Attorney General Bonaparte’s ruling on state aided immigration takes effect now or July 1. A Honolulu conference at the Department of Commerce and Labor sought a definite interpretation of whether state assisted immigration can land in America before the new law starts on July 1, with diverse opinions among lawyers and officials.
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Department
Honolulu
Mar
Territorial Board of Immigration
Sargent
Hawai
Heliopolis
Bonaparte
New Orleans
Charles Schuler
Agriculture
United States
South Carolina
Loulsiana
Hawaii
Europe
Azores
Azores Islands
Department of Commerce
America
Straus
Earle
Parker
Larned
Department of Commerce and Labor
Cooley
Department of Justice
Denies Harriman Suit by Interstate Commission
Chairman Knapp of the Interstate Commerce Commission denied New York reports that the commission would sue to force Union Pacific to dispose of Southern Pacific stock and sever the two lines. No authority for such action, an April 4 hearing will review if Union Pacific and Southern Pacific are competing roads, with evidence to the Attorney General for Sherman Act questions.
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Knapp
Interstate Commerce Commission
New York
Union Pacific
Southern Pacific
Southern Pactic
Commission
Harriman
United States
Federal Court
Southern District of
W. H. Harriman
Funeral of Capt Gibbon at Arlington with full military honors
Burial of Capt David J. Gibbon A S A retired took place yesterday afternoon at St Margaret s Episcopal Church after services at the general hospital Washington Barracks. The body was escorted to the grave by Fort Myer cavalry. Honorary pallbearers included Brig Gen Andrews Brig Gen Chambers McKibbin Brig Gen Francis Moore Brig Gen John O Connell Major Edmund I Webster and others. He was 64 and born in Cincinnati. He advanced from second lieutenant in 1872 to captain on retirement in 1904.
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Arlnston
David J. Gibbon
General Hospital
Washington Barracks
St. Margaret's Episcopal Church
Herbert Scott Smith
Fort Myer
Andrews
Burt
U. 3
Chambers .McKibbin
Francis Moore
John O'Connell
U. 8
William H. Kell
U. S.A
Edmund I. Webster
Gibbon
Cincinnati
Ohio
Histon
Home Committee Appointed To Promote Veterans’ House
Commander Mitchell of the United Spanish War Veterans District of Columbia spearheads a push for a permanent home. A home committee was formed at Oppenheimer’s Hall with Past Department Commander John Lewis Smith, Department Inspector B. Murray, and Past Senior Vice Department Commander G. Leyburn Shorey among the appointees to work with the department council of administration. Waldo G. Leland will speak on The Archives of the Federal Government at a Columbia Historical Society meeting Monday night at the Shoreham.
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Mitchell
United Spanish War Veterans
District of Columbia
Oppenheimers Hall
Department Council of Administration
Baper Walter Witchesse
John Lewis Smith
B. Murray
G. Leyburn Shorey
Federal
Federal Government
Waldo G. Leland
Department of Historical Research
Carnegie
Columbia Historical. Society
Shoreham
Boy Preacher to Speak at Hamline Church Sunday
Rev Thornay Harrison the evangelist known as the boy preacher will occupy the pulpit of Hamline M E Church Ninth and F streets northwest Sunday at 11 o clock The public is invited to attend and hear him deliver his sermon measuring his eloquence and faith to inspire worshippers in the capital city.
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Thornay Harrison
Hamline M. E. Church
Ninth
Watts Approval of Bryce Sparks Embassy Wiring Warrant
Inspector Kerns sought a warrant to arrest Arthur C. Belson for wiring the British Embassy at 1300 Connecticut Avenue without a permit or inspection. Assistant Corporation Counsel Pugh noted immunity issues for the embassy and possible waiver by Ambassador Bryce. The warrant was issued and held to await Ambassador Bryce’s stance on prosecution. Belson allegedly installed wiring March 2 and activated current without prior authorization.
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Kerns
Electrical Department of the District
Arthur C. Belson
Connecticut Avenue
Pugh
Bryce
Baison
Connectcut Avenue
Exclusion of the Coolies and Japanese Tariff Considerations
President Roosevelt plans active consideration of German tariff questions and the Japanese situation within two weeks. Talks with Secretary Root and North precede a possible executive order invoking the immigration law to curb passport use by Japanese to enter the continental United States if labor conditions suffer. The Japanese clause is implied by the law and tied to the San Francisco school agreement.
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Roosevelt
Root
Mr. North
Germany
United States
Canal Zone
United
San Francisco
Through Route Plea From Puget Sound Lumbermen
Commissioners Lane and Lare advise lumbermen in the Puget Sound region to file a formal complaint under the railroad-rate law seeking a through route from Puget Sound via Portland over the Northern Pacific to Missouri River points. Great Northern and Northern Pacific admit limited capacity, having refused through routes with Oregon Short Line or Union Pacific.
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Lane
Puget Sound
Larebermtent
Interstate Commerce Commission
Great Northern
Northern Pacific
Lare
Kimbermen Weat
Cascade Mountains
Missouri
Tha Commission
Portland
Oreg
Oregon
Oregon Short Line
Union Pacific
Changes in Health Service Bulletin of March 6 1907
The United States Public Health and Marine Hospital Service releases a weekly official bulletin listing changes in station and duties for commissioned and noncommissioned officers. The notices include leaves of absence for multiple officers from February 1907, temporary duty assignments, promotions to pharmacist, and an officer's removal from duty for fifteen days without pay. Names include G W Stoner, B L J Reasonall, J T Burkhalter, T W Salmon, W H Prost, Hugh de Valin, K Kennan, A A B McLarty, H H Steam, J G Wilson, R B Wilson, L P Hall, and racist E Rogers, among others.
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Washington
J. T. Burkhalter
T. W. Salmon
W. H. Prost
Hugh de Valin
Wiwence
K. Kennan
A. A. B McLarty
Sureon
H. H. Steam
Teave
Sureson
J. G. Wilson
RB. Wilron
Barth
L. P. Hall
G. €. Allen
Ing
Racist E. Rogers
Admiral Schley Returns to Washington Fully Recovered
Admiral Winfield Scott Schley, recently ill, is reported fully recovered after a Baltimore trip and a short rest in a lodge room. He attended a banquet in Baltimore for Columbia Commandery Knights Templar and, despite illness rumors, appeared in his usual health before delivering an address.
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Washington
Baltimore
Winfield Scott Schley
Thursiday
Columbia
Knights Templar
Crusade
Crusade Commandery
Avas
Aoa
Rom
Signal Corps plans giant balloon for military observations
Brig. Gen. James Allen says the War Department will build a much larger coal gas balloon at Fort Omaha for observation training. Specifications call for 78 000 cubic feet of gas, capacity for five men and 1500 pounds ballast. No contract yet. plans aim to cut hydrogen costs by a centralized plant and self supply.
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Signal Corps
War Department
James Allen
Fort Omaha
Nebr
Ajlen
Allen
Cory
Army Promotions and Assignments Reach Across Forts and Vessels
Military notices list leaves of absence for E. Humphreys and Lindsay March 21 to May 20, with reassigned officers to cavalry and infantry regiments from February 1907. Construction duties shift at Fort McIntosh Texas and Fort Elfon Texas under quartermaster orders. Movements of naval vessels include arrivals at Galveston and Hampton Roads and steamers sailing to Norfolk and Boston. Senior officers Adley, Tiley, Sawyer, Howard, Huse, Snowden receive new rear admiral or captain commissions in February 1907.
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Wreter Ten E. Humphreys
Corps of Engineers
Secon
Ligut
Andrew J. “Lindsay
Clarence H. McNeil
Lynn
Mass
Behenectady
N. J
Bayonne
Fist Cavalry
Henry W. Butrd
Fifth Cavalry
Alexander H. Jones
Thirteenth Cavalry
Charen Ly Stevenson
Fifteenth Cavalry
Frank Chapin
Jacob E. Fickel
Twenty-ninth Infantry
Jesse W. Boyd
Ebenezer G. Beurst
Rush B. Lincoln
Billiam F. Sharp
Walter F. J. Hortignn
Bruce Megender
Highteenth
George Mf. Huddleson
Birteenth
Hampton M. Hood
Albert BE. Brown
Lockett
Iagene Robinson
Chester B. “Louchetm
Twelth
Harry ZL. King
Savalls
Quartermaster General of the Army
Fort Mclntosh
Tex
Jallies Ae Aealec
Hiram Mel
Powell
Twenty-Atth Infantry
Harry J. Hirach
Twentieth Infantry
Quartermaster's Department
Wendell L. Simpson
Albert J. Woode
Sixth Cavalry
New York City
William B Davie
Andrew J. ‘Lindsay
Col
Adley
B. F. Tiley
F. 5. Sawyer
T. B. Howard
Navy
H. Mob. P. Huse
Snowden
Germmnander
F. Lopez
R. Willams
Indien Head
Teguma
Navy appoints assistant surgeons and officers in 1907
Fragmentary text lists AL H Simons 40 duty nomidant and Evalyn FR Holmes with duties in the Bureau of Oldi Assistant Surgeons HL Hayden E V Valz R W Smith appointed asistant surgeons in the navy from March 6 1907. Acting Assistant Surgeon Fr Schwerin assigned to Norfolk Virginia at Naval Hospital. First Lieutenant details and Marine Corps reference to November 28 1906 appear in the garbled record.
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AL H. Simons
Evalyn FR
Holmes
Marine Corps
Rearranging Florida Turrets to Test Gun Blast Effects
Preparations at Norfolk to test heavy 12 inch gun firings on the monitor Florida. A new turret arrangement is being tried to show concussion from blasts does not jeopardize crews below. Previous tests showed habitable turrets and no machinery damage, with glass cracking as the main issue.
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Norfolk
Mar
Florida
South Carolina
Michigan
War ships to visit France for Bordeaux exposition
Several American war ships will be sent to Bordeaux France to participate in a maritime exposition celebrating the 6th anniversary of Robert Fulton’s steam navigation. The exposition opens May 1 and runs six months. A squadron will detach from the fleet for the Jamestown Exposition and may reach Bordeaux in June.
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Bordeaux
France
Robert Fulton
United States
Jume
Metcalf Invites Naval Committees on Atlantic Inspection
Secretary Metcalf invites Senate and House Naval Committee members to accompany him on a visiting inspection tour of Atlantic naval stations including the new Guantanamo base in Cuba. Acceptances already come from Senators Hale Penrose and Carter. The party to travel from Washington early next week aboard the Dolphin or the Mayflower.
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Metcalf
Congressional Committee
Senate
House of Representatives
Atlantic Cosal
Guantanao
Cuba
Hale
Penrose
Carter
Washington
Mission of Friendship Says Divine Aid Given Admiral Dewey
Senor Don Ramon Pina the new Spanish Minister in Washington says his mission is to forge new friendship with the United States and to help both countries bury the past. He notes Dewey’s Manila Bay victory as divinely aided and argues Spain benefited from the war by awakening national effort and progress.
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Admiral Dewey
Manila Bay
United States
Sénor
Don Remon Fina
Senor Pina
America
Senor Ping
Fo Washington
Senor Ojeda
Sines
Regation
Lula Factor
Ema
Death of Harry Guilford longtime Adams Mapress assistant cashier
Harry Guilford aged forty eight died yesterday at the home of his brother William P Guilford at 11th Street southeast after a year long TB illness. Funeral services are set for tomorrow at 2 PM with burial in Glenwood Cemetery. He leaves a daughter Miss Pauline Guilford.
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Harry 1
Wunorn
Adams Mapress’ Company
William 'P. Guilford
Tenth Stréet
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