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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1907

Page

4

White Named US Ambassador to France in Elysee Ceremony

Henry White, new American ambassador to France, presented credentials at the Elysee Palace amid full military honors. President Fallieres welcomed him and pledged cooperation for closer Franco American ties as tariff policy and other international issues loom.

Paris Henry White United States France Failleres White John C. Fremont William S Guignard Place Des Etats-Unis Fallieres Pichon Salon de Ambassadeurs Mr. Waite McWhite Republic Lfe Mr. White

Governor quotes The American Commonwealth on state power

In remarks cited by Gov. Hughes, The American Commonwealth is invoked to illustrate that state executives hold limited legislative discretion while officials act as extensions of the legislature. The governor notes hope for future revision and a possible new edition.

Hughes Charles E Hughes American Commonwealth

Mail thefts accused porters from New York Central

Two porters, William Cohen and William Freedman, employed by the New York Central Railroad, were arrested by Postal Inspectors for systematically robbing U S mails over months. Police found stolen goods from mail order houses on their persons, including silk items, brushes, and carving sets. The men, from Manhattan addresses, allegedly confessed to the thefts amid city complaints of missing parcels since January.

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Ruef to Drop Habeas Corpus

Abe Ruef of San Francisco will seek withdrawal of habeas corpus proceedings in the United States Supreme Court tomorrow, as his counsel plans steps in the case. The action aims to end the habeas corpus challenge instituted in the tribal court.

James Oliver Seriously Ill in South Bend

South Bend Indiana report Mar 23 James Oliver plow maker and one of Indiana's wealthiest men is critically ill with acute disease and serious complications. Oliver is in his eighties. Mme Calve arrives in New York on steamer La Provence reported Mar 3 by EW paper.

James Oliver South Bend Ind James O11 Indiana Olver Mme Calve New York Emma Cal la Provence

Labor Men End Sessions and Roosevelts to Be Consulted

The American Federation of Labor executive council adjourned after two long sessions focusing on hearings and routine business. It planned to address alien labor importation to South Carolina and the Chinese exclusion act with President Roosevelt, and referred several charter requests and jurisdiction questions to President Gompers for conference and action.

The American Federation of Labor Marine Firemen, Oilers and Water Vendors' Benevolent Association of New York International Association of Longshoremen Seamen's International Union Union of German Engineers New York City Executive Council International Union Gompers South Carolina Minneapolis Roosevelt Stonecutters’ Association International Association of Marble Workers Panama Canal Zone Jompers Labor American Flint Glass Workers’ Union

Madden Forced to Resign as Third Assistant Postmaster General

Edwin C Madden retired Friday from the Third Assistant Postmaster General post after eight years. He released a statement praising reforms in the postal service and urging continued effort to end newspaper and periodical abuses, fees, and special privileges. He says his departure was not entirely voluntary and the reform work must continue to ensure equal rates and open competition.

Edwin C Madden Congress

Albert R. Walter Dead in Southeast Washington Home

Albert R. Walter, oldest son of Henry H Walter and longtime employee of the Agricultural Department publications division, died Friday at his residence 123 Betreet Southeast. Born February 2, 1887, in Southeast Washington, he had been bedridden since January 28. He is survived by three brothers.

Uncle Joe Cannon Seen as Possible Candidate for President

A Illinois representative commented on the public chatter about Uncle Joe Cannon’s political rise. He noted Cannon’s strong party support and age, suggesting the veteran would only be stopped by time if nominated. The piece also covers Senators Allison Overman Beveridge Bryan and rail regulation debates shaping next year’s campaign.

Hore Nol Can Ing Joe Ien Taft Ohn C. Spooner William E. Allison Iowa Senate Washington Dubuque Allison Gederal al- Hsan Beveridge Indiana Willam J. Bryan Bryan Aigreton

Red Cross Races to Send Food to China Famine

The Red Cross plans rapid delivery of flour to famine areas in China. An advance supply of $160,000 worth of flour will be shipped to tide over the crisis. San Francisco placed an order for 0 tons of flour at 10,000 dollars to be sent April 2 aboard the Coptic, with Pacific Mail Line transporting at no charge.

Red Cross Latrices China Henlixing Buford San Prancisco Pacific Mall

Canal pleased congressmen on inspection tour

Thirty nine congressmen who conducted a wall of inspection to the Panama Canal arrived in New York on the steamer Panama from Colon. They left New York on the tour in March and reached Colon on the seventh. They spent five days in the Canal Zone examining the work and members expressed themselves favorably impressed with what they saw.

New York Isthmus Panama Canal Panama Colon Canal Zone Canal Mem~pera

Whitecaps Beat Man in Ohio Whipping Incident

Gallipolis Ohio March 21 Mosea Shoe maker, a known farmer, was visited by a mob of whitecaps who whipped him near Kyser late last night for allegedly maltreating his blind son. Shocmmaker pleaded for mercy and was warned he would be killed next time. His condition is critical.

Gallippus Ohio Mosea Kyser Shocmmaker

Stuart's Calcium Wafers Promise Quick Pimples Cure

Advertisement touts Stuart's Calcium Wafers as a fast, safe blood cleanser to clear pimples. Claims include no poison and rapid improvements within days. Offers free sample by mail from F. A. Stuart Co at Stuart Building, Marshall, Texas.

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Rich Man Isaac Stephenson Seeks Senate Term

In Spooner’s Place Isaac Stephenson, backed by Senator La Follette, seeks to succeed John C Spooner. The Wisconsin lumber and iron ore magnate has lived in Mati nette and Menominee, served three terms in Congress, and is described as a quiet, unassuming millionaire who wants only vindication at seventy-eight.

Senate Isaac Stephenson John C Spooner la Follette House of Representatives Wisconsin Samuel New Brunswick Isaac Upper Peninsula Michigan State Line Matinette Wia Menominee Mich McKintey Pennsylvania Avenue Renato Burrowa Burrowa Stephenson Burrows Inaac Robert M. la Follette Spooner Quarles

Count Arco Probes Wireless Talk Over Two Miles

Count Arco reports distinct voice exchanges at two miles using thirty foot poles in wireless telephone experiments. Rear Admiral Manney and Lieut Commander Howard attended private demonstrations and conversed at nearly three miles. Best results cited at two miles. Educational contest entries due by April 1.

Count Arco Berlin Mar Manney United States Howard U. N Office of Publication

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