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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1911

Page

3

Forecast Oil Ruling Discussed By Jurisprudence Authority

Authority on international jurisprudence examines the Supreme Court Standard Oil decision and its context. Hannis Tavim traces monopolies from English royal patents to James II statutes, notes the move toward modern competition law, and forecasts how U S courts will distinguish lawful restraint from pernicious restraints in a shifting economy.

England Hannis Tavim Supreme Court Tle TF Am Com- Pan Edward VI Elizabeth Darcy United States Justice Field British Empire James T America Equity Mogul Steamship Company McGregor Iaw Supreme Court of the Congress

Congress Has Final Power Over Trusts and Monopolies

The passage asserts Congress holds final power over trusts and monopolies not the Supreme Court. It warns that if trusts misuse federal authority as a cloak for old practices, Congress will counter decisively, given its near-absolute commerce power.

Congress Supreme Court

Sixth Zeppelin Dirigible Deutschland Wrecked

The airship Deutschland collapsed on the roof of its shed in Duesseldorf on May 16, with eight people aboard escaping injury. It follows a series of similar Zeppelin accidents, marking the sixth serious crash among the fleet.

Duesseldorf Rhenish Prussia

Roosevelt Secrecy on Remarks at Clerical Conference

Theodore Roosevelt spoke for about an hour at a clerical gathering in New York on May 16 but attendees would not reveal the content of his remarks. Reported leaks say he warned that materialism and paganism threaten U S welfare and condemned dynamiters as murderers while criticizing the use of the phrase business to justify exploiting legal loopholes.

Pavidge New Orleans New York Theodore Roosevelt Federation of Churches Roosevelt Col. Roosevelt United States Boot Oxford

Canadian Rhodes Scholar Saves Woman With Blood Transfusion

Dr Arthur J Savage a 28 year old internee at Volunteer Hospital New York donated a quart of blood to Mrs Sarah Wynn of Fulton Street Brooklyn to save her life during a second transfusion operation. The incident follows his prior experience in Montreal and highlights his athletic and academic background as a Rhodes Scholar bound for military medical work.

New York Hospital New York Sarah Wynn Fulton Street Brooklyn Arthur J Savage University of Oxford England Savage Dr. Duncan Montreal Royal Victoria Hospital William Dietrick Gill University United States Canada Rhodes Oxford

Movements of Ocean Steamers Reported in Transatlantic Listings

Arrivals include the New York bound Uranium from Rotterdam and the Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse from Bremen. Also reported are the Carmania from Liverpool and the Lusitania from New York, with several departures including the Noordam for Rotterdam and the Bremen bound Wilhelm I.

New York Uranium Rotterdam Bremen Carmania Liverpool Glasgow Liverpooll Dover Blaland Newark Noordam Kaiver Wilhelm I Havre Chicago Siascanset Carman

Peace Treaty Ready Taft Bryce Confer on Arbitration Pact

President Taft and Ambassador James Bryce held a final discussion on the proposed peace arbitration treaty between the United States and Great Britain. Secretary Knox presented a tentative draft to the cabinet, and the pact likely will be sent to Bryce for transmission to London for approval.

London United States Great Britain James Bryce Taft Knox State Department White House Ieday Bryce British Foreign Office United States Senate Carnegie Cardinal Gibbons Baltimore

Mount Vernon inspection by Virginia board in session at home

The Virginia board of visitors toured Mount Vernon in Alexandria with regents and officials in attendance. Gov Hodges Mann and Lieut. Gov. J. Taylor Ellyson planned to join but could not. the group traveled on Mount Vernon and later Arlington, with guests at a Brockett residence in Alexandria. A separate Alexandria court docket noted a forged check case and a deed recording in Oronoco Street. Assemblyman Lewis Cuvillier introduced a bill in New York to present a Confederate battle flag to the Lee Camp of Alexandria from Antietam gains.

Ashington Post Bureau King Street Alexandria Virginia Board of Visitors Mount Vernon Washington Willam Hodges Mann J. Taylor Ellyson Thomas F Ryan Joseph Button William A. Anderson Supt. Dodge Col. Siddong Texas Virginia Arlington Brockett Washington Street William J. Boothe William J. Boothe, Jr Cassing Lee Mae Green Mittie Herbert Miller George Garr Henry New Jersey Richmond Alexandria Corporation Court Touls C. Burley B. Abramson Warren M. Mitchell William Hobday Wiliam T. Jackson Oronoco Street Royal and Pitt Streets Tewis Cuvillier New York New York Assembly Lee Camp Seventeenth Virginia Second New York Volunteer Infantry Antietam

Army Orders Leave and details for officers in 1911

The document lists leave of absence for Capt JOSEPH F BARNES and others, plus assignments to Gaveston Texas to testify in Special Orders No 7. It names Maj FRANC BAKER, Capt FRANK LONG, Capt JAMES LONGSTREET, and others, detailing duties at Fort Mawtrie and the Presidio of San Francisco, with medical corps assignments and guard encampment contractors in Ohio.

Joseph F Barnes Sixth Field William Russell Eleventh Infantry Fredericks Strong Coast Artillery Corps Philip R Ward Gaveston Tex War Department Wases Franc Baker Medical Corps Frank Long James Longstreet San Diego Cal Frederick F Russell Army Retiring Board Washington, D. C Quarterminster Fort Mawltrie James Ballard Paul F Straub Edward L Cinson Henhy D Thomason

Naval Orders Move Medical Directors to Duty and Training Posts

Medical Director J Boyd returns home while Medical Director L G Hewebelhgr is assigned to the naval retiring board in Washington DC. Medical Director D N Hertollette takes command of the naval medical school hospital in Washington, DC. Medical Inspector J E Gardner is assigned to the naval examining board. Acting Assistant Surgeon H Payne heads to the marine training station in Boston. Various arrivals and departures are noted including personnel at Segall Point Massachusetts and New York, with movements from Norfolk to the Strategic Sound and other ports as listed.

J © Boyd L G Heweberghr Naval Retiring Board Washington DC DN Hertolette Naval Medical School Hospital JE Gardner Naval Examining Board Bard of Medics Examiners Washington D. C H Payne Boston Maas

Tragic Alaska Sledge Patrol Deaths Near Peel River

Corp Dempster finds Kinney and Taylor dead along Peel River portage during relief march on March 21. Bodies lie near camp kettle and moose hide soup remains. Constable Taylor likely killed himself. Inspector Fitzgerald and Carter died after abandoning camp, leaving no provisions or dogs.

Trail River Pee Corporal Dempster Peel River Kinney Taylor Constable Taylor Inspector Fitzgerald Carter Fort MacPherson

Fanny C Adams Widow of John Quincy Adams Dies

Mrs. Fanny Crowinshield Adams widow of John Quincy Adams died at her Commonwealth Avenue home in Boston after thirty years residence. She was the daughter of George Caspar Crowninshield linked to Salem shipbuilding and the Crowninshield family with Massachusetts prominence since early days. Her husband was the son of the Adams minister to Great Britain during the Civil War, a grandson of John Quincy Adams and a great grandson of John Adams.

Boston Mass Fanny Crowinshield Adams John Quincy Adams Massachusetts Commonwealth Avenue Adams Great Britain John Adams Salem

Foster Praises Pact and Attacks Misleading Labor Views

Former Secretary of State John W. Foster criticizes Central Labor Union for opposing the arbitration treaty with Britain. He defends Carnegie and cites Gompers and Mitchell supporting arbitration. Foster argues the union misreads Edward Grey remarks and Upholds international arbitration as a path to peace. Hoffstet acquitted in Pittsburgh bribery case connected to bank demostors ordinance.

Central Labor Union Great Britain John W. Foster Andrew Carnegie Washington Post Foster Labor Hoffstet Pittsburg Frank N. Hoffstet New York City

Lamar at the Willard and a look ahead in politics

Former Representative Lamar of Florida visits the Willard, urged by old allies to name a presidential favorite, but he insists he is out of politics. He praises Judge Joseph Rucker Lamar and suggests Democratic options like Harmon, Wilson, Clark, or White. The piece also notes White House moves to fill Republican vacancies, and Rhode Island selections of a new national committee member, William P. Sheffield.

Lamar Florida Willard The Republic South Brother Lamar Supreme Court Frorida Georgia Washington Florida-Georgia Statesman Judson Harmon Ohio Woodrow Wilson New Jersey Champ Clark Mussouri House of Representatives Republican Party Taft White United States Supreme Court Clark Harmon Wilson White House Justice Lamar Joseph Rucker Lamar Matt Senate Frank L. Bowman Morgantown W. Va West Virginia George Cookman Sturgiss Poston Bowman Republican National Committee House Scott Republican National Patnate Nathan Bay Executive Department Old Guard Benator Watson Democratic Gompers Congress Charles R. Brayton Little Rhode Island National Committee Brayton State Committee Willam P. Sheffield Newport Aldrich Wetmore Sheffield George O’shawnessy National House Henry B. Anthony D. L. Granger Rhodes Island

Budget highlights and reforms from Lloyd George speech

London May 18 Chancellor Lloyd George outlined the budget with a rare novelty a salary for MPs of 2000 a year. He offered 7500000 for sanitariums for consumptives and reported a total surplus 280360000 with no new taxes. In Richmond Virginia the SPCA inherits 25000 under the will of Miss Louisa C Nalle.

London Lloyd George House of Commons Lords Richmond S. P. C. A Richmond Misa Louisa C. Nalle Hanover County Richmond Society For the Prevention of Cruelty

Canned Peaches Poison Family in Delaware Home

In Wilmington Delaware on May 16 Mr and Mrs Lewis Peters and their two children Edna age 4 and Beatrice age 7 are in serious condition at their home after eating canned peaches suspected of poisoning.

Wilmington Del Lewis Peters Edna Beatrice

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