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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1905

Page

3

Bankers Plead Not Guilty In German Bank Case

Buffalo officials report Eugene A. Georger former bank president arraigned in Supreme Court on nine indictments for grand larceny perjury and related charges. Bail set at 325000. Adolph Mackwirth director and others also arraigned with not guilty pleas and bail posted.

Buffalo N. J Eugene A. Georger Supreme Court Georser Rumrill & Carpenter and Brush Brothers Adolph Mackwirth Richard Emory Paul Werner

Many Canal Places Highest Pay $250 A Month

Isthmian Canal Commission approves creating many new positions in civil and military departments for canal work. Posts range from chief clerk to clerks, with salaries up to $250 monthly. 200 transportation department jobs include superintendents, foremen, conductors, and train crews with varied pay scales. Additional roles in dumps, camp, building, water, and mining departments add to the staffing pool amid civil service eligibility plans.

Isthmian Canal Commission Fie Transportation Department HX Wight Bud Ter Wolk Water Department Civyait Serxne Commission

Marines to Occupy Ancona and Emperado Buildings

Two new Marine billets to house about 200 troops will be built using Panama Canal fund money. Brig. Gen. Baldwin is reassigned to command the Southwestern Division with headquarters at Oklahoma City, while Brig. Gen. McCaskey takes over the Colorado area and Manila duties awaiting two months’ travel. Baldwin is slated for major general rank and retirement next year under age limits. The Southwestern Division will encompass Colorado, Texas, Utah, New Mexico, Arizona, Louisiana, Oklahoma, and Indian Territory.

Ancona Emperado Panama Canal Southwestern Division Oklahoma City Denver Colo Army Headquarters Frank D. Baldwin Colorado Department Oklhoma City Wiliam McCaskey Manila Baldwin Arizona Department of Colorado Department of Texas Utah New Mexico Louisiana Oklahoma Indian Territory

Crowd sizes and thanks mark 1905 inauguration reports

Report of the Citizens Committee on inauguration day attendance cites about 185000 visitors to Washington to see President Roosevelts swearing in. The meeting extolled General Wilson and Secretary Hitchcock, approved returning the guaranty fund, noted a potential convention hall use, and praised staff and headquarters facilities.

Wilson Hitchcock Citizens’ Committee Weller Committee On Public Comfort Washington Roosevelt Cleveland McKinney John M. Wilson Frank H. Hitchcock Charman Glover Finance Committee Convention Hall Foster Music Committee West Henry Bef Macfarland United States Army District of Columbia National United States Hamilton W. B. Moses & Sons Remington Typewriter Company Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company Willard Hotel Company

Desertion Case in Navy Court Dismisses W Arrowood

Midshipman W Arrowood faces dismissal from the navy after deserting from the USS Kearsarge in January. The court martial found him guilty, citing that no Christian gentleman could remain in service. His father from Burlington, North Carolina, criticized Navy murals in letters to department officials.

W. Arrowood Secretary of the Navy Arrowood Washington Judge Advocate of the Navy Barker North Atlantic Navy Navy Department Kearsarge Norfolk Morton Naval Academy New York Hancock New York Navy Yard Guantanamo Rey M. C Arrowood Burlington N.C

Taft names Alaska wagon-road board of officers

Secretary Taft appoints Maj Wilds P Richardson Ninth Infantry First Lieut George B Pillsbury Corps of Engineers and First Lieut Samuel C Orchard Third Infantry to locate construct and maintain wagon roads in Alaska district. Arkadia remitted. San Juan Puerto Rico March 15. Secretary Metcalf informs customs collector Arkadia fine remitted. Honolulu March 15 Admiral Whiting injured in fall from moving electric car. Seattle Miss Helen Stuart Wilson to christen cruiser Washington at Camden. President assigns Capt Harry Leonard to Chinese legation post as military attache. Movements of naval vessels report arrivals and sailings at Newport Portsmouth and New York.

Jacob G Galbraith Eleventh Cavalry Othier George Steunenberg George Williams Eighth Cavalry Henry F WcFeele Tenth Infantry Dwight Wo Ruther Ames Stiekne Corps of Engineers Army Governors Island New York City Frederick A Smith Eighth Infantry Anus Ho Martin Fourteenth Infantry Department of the East Vancouver Barracks Wash Samuel Hof Ordnance Department Frankford Arsenal Midiale Stee Micetown J O J Hunker T Cy Fintan R T Hall S Cook Key Fork J H Combs Franklin Nas Norfolk Bureau of Aidnance Navy Department Washington, D. C A W Hinds New York Newport Mr Furlong Rockwell Naval Academy Finamuts Md Naval Station San Juan J R Tol & C Berrvzan Marine Corps S.states Taft District of Alaska Wilds P Richardson Ninth Infantry George B Pillsbury Samuel C. Orchard Third Infantry Arkadia P. R Secretary of Commerce Metcalf New York and Porto Rico Steamship Company Seattle Helen Stuart Wilson Washington New York Shipbuilding Company Camden N. J Harry Leonard Peking Leonard San Francisco Rockhill China

Indefinite delay in uniform bill of lading case hearing

The Interstate Commerce Commission hearing on the uniform bill of lading case, set for March 22 in Washington, is postponed by stipulation. Old bills of lading in official classification No 25 will be used pending investigation by a ten member joint committee of shippers and railroads. A delegation of Uintah Ute Indians, unhappy with reservation opening provisions, arrived in Washington with agent Capt. Hall. Electric Bitters advertised as blood purifier with a money back claim.

Interstate Commerce Commission Washington Uintah Reservation Utah G. C. Hall

Free Lecture Series Closes at Shiloh Baptist Church

The board of education ends the free public lecture series at Shiloh Baptist Church between Sixteenth and Seventeenth streets with topics by Capt. G A Von Smith on The Making of a Newspaper, Mary Church Terrell on Abroad at the Woman's Congress, and Mr WHHam A Jolmer with subject to be announced. Preceded by a short musical programme at 8 o'clock. Also advertised are Colorado tourist tickets via the Chicago Union Pacific and Northwestern Line with low rates to Denver Colorado Springs and Pueblo and booklets available by sending 4c in stamps to K M Johnson Chestnut Street Philadelphia PA.

Board of Education Shiloh Baptist Church Th Street Sixteenth Seventeenth Streets G. A. von Smith Mary Church Terrell Woman's Congress Whham A. Jolmer Colorado Chicago Union Pacific Northwestern Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo K. M. Johnson Chestnut St Philadelphia

To the Equator by Rail Pan American plan gains Washington support at dinner

Chairman Henry G. Davis hosts a dinner on Massachusetts avenue for Pan American Railway Committee members and foreign ministers. He urges private enterprise and a through intercontinental trunk line to expand trade and weaken foreign interference, with remarks from Peru Costa Rica Chile Bolivia and others. Andrew Carnegie sends a letter praising the project and urging U S funding tied to South American credit pledges.

Henry G. Davis Massachusetts Avenue Pan- American Railway Committee Leger Haiti Ferreira Brazil Calvo Costa Rica Corea Nicaragua Calderon Peru Walker-Martinez Chile Thaz Uruguay Bolivia Zavalia Argentina Triana Colombia United States Pacific Davis South Congress Elkins Pepper Mr. Davis Mr Pepper Bureau of American Republics Fox Azpiroz Mexico Guatemala Blaine Andrew Carnegie Fast Ninety-first Street New York Cleveland Republica Andrew Carn

Missionary meeting draws 1000 delegates to Columbus

In Columbus Ohio March 15 over 1000 delegates and visitors attend the large purely missionary convention. The program included Quiet Hour The Home Field Europe Christ the Need of Paganism Japan and Korea China India and other topics chaired by Bishop Spellmeyer and led by speakers including Dr J C Arbuckle Dr W H Crawford Dr J F Goucher and Rev Don W Nichols.

Columbus Ohio United States Spellmeyer Thoburn J. C. Arbuekte Europe W. H. Crawford Christ F. Goucher Japan Korea D & Spencer China Don W. Nichols India Ray J. N. West George Heber Jones Dr. Goucher Hart Taylor W. Burns R. Havighurst J. H. Fitzwater

Labor dispute outcomes at AFL session and brewery sector change

The American Federation of Labor executive council in session at Typo graphical Temple ruled mill men and cabinet workers in breweries fall under the Amalgamated Wood Workers' Union. A subcommittee will draft the federation position on Italy's proposed international agricultural congress addressing immigration and labor. Proposals to revoke the United Brewery Workmen charter were deferred after urging from steam engineers and stationary firemen representatives. A bid to issue a label bulletin with ads and to print an unfair hat with ads was denied as it would confuse and harm the labor cause.

The American Federation of Labor Amalgamated Wood Workers’ International Union Federation Italy International Union of Steam Engineers International Brotherhood of Stationary Firemen International Union of United Brewery

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