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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1907

Page

22

Treasury Faces Availability of One Year Bank Reserve Certificates

Treasury officials reported in a cabinet briefing that subscriptions for Panama bonds and new one year certificates are progressing, with expectations they will be oversubscribed. The debate centers on whether the certificates can be used for bank reserves, as the law requires lawful money, and how deposits will be secured for certificate purchases.

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New York Bonds Raise 25 Million for Certificate Sale

New York banks plan to raise 25 million dollars by selling government certificates, with 500 thousand cash raised to be turned over to the United States Treasury. Temporary receipts will be issued, funds to be transferred to the government, and reserves ready to support the operation. Some confusion clouded the district but major banks proceed with clear sale methods and purposes.

Barls New Lore Cty Financial New York

Britons Debate U S Measures Amid Alexis Crisis

London papers discuss Secretary Cortelyou actions on the Ananelalexis, urging caution about predicting success. Some say measures may restore confidence, others note lingering commercial gloom even if the artists pass. The Times and Telegraph flag hopes of steadier bank sentiment and unity among banks and people as events unfold.

London Cortelyou Tven Telegraph America Corlelvau Times

First Philadelphia Subtreasury Subscriptions Reported

A woman applied early for interior subscriptions at Philadelphia Subtreasury. The treasury estimates total daily subscriptions may exceed 79000 dollars before Saturday. Officials note initial applicants include Joseph Bouter as assistant treasurer. Subscriptions in the city poured in, with demand coming from all corners, totaling substantial sums already received.

Philadelphia Touia Ins Alicanta

Still Buying Gold Abroad Debating Imports and Shipments

A 1919 report details foreign gold procurement for import into the United States. It cites the Gimanty Trust Company and another entity allegedly arranging shipments, with stated amounts of ten million and five thousand pounds respectively, totaling well over ten million. The item notes concerns about foreign cables and the ongoing gold trade.

Gol Lvietio Heletbrer Ickehelmes Gimanty Trust Comany Annemerd Liuted States

Rockefeller in Denial Over Government Bonds

In a denial released tonight, Rockefeller states he does not own or have ever owned any United States government bonds. He says reports he hoarded bonds to influence monetary conditions are false and he has not loaned or sold bonds to aid banks or circulation.

New York Rothe Folkr Init R. Oral Toosweas

Peace Conference Delegates Seek Permanent Settlement

Delegates to the Central American peace conference had no formal meeting yesterday. Committees reported progress on Monday projects forming the basis of a permanent peace treaty. Reports indicate efforts are proceeding harmoniously with indications of an amicable understanding among parties.

Asia Peete

Concentrated Pine Cure Promoted With Harsh Claims

An old advertisement extols a pine-based remedy labeled Concentrated Pine Cure claiming cures for colds, sprains, bruises, and aches. It includes instructions to mix glycerine and whiskey, dose by teaspoon, and apply as a liniment. The text warns of fake patent medicines and touts protection from light and heat in bottles.

Roosevelt Currency Reform Message To Congress

President Roosevelt plans to send a two week awaited message to Congress advocating immediate currency reform to ease money stringency. He will stress the administration is not hostile to corporations and will propose measures to strengthen currency circulation with safeguards and taxes. He will address highway, river and harbor spending, taxation, antitrust, labor protections, and national defense while maintaining a cautious tone about new specifics.

Roosevelt Congress Roosevett Consiaet Aome

Guns for Philippines signals Fort Leavenworth units sail

A confidential telegraph from Fort Leavenworth states Batteries A and B Fifth Artillery will sail to the Philippines in February. Battery C and others are scheduled to depart in October and February, replacing units now in the Philippines. The mounted battery from Fort A. Russell Wye will also head to the Philippines in February. Tomaso Salvini’s heart condition worsens. public anxiety grows.

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Movements of Great Steamers From Naples to New York and Plymouth

Shipping notes list numerous ocean liners sailing from Naples, New York, and Plymouth to destinations including Bremen Hamburg New York Cherbourg Southampton and Gibraltar. Movements include vessels between Liban Liban and Philadelphia and entries indicate departures at various times with referenced routes and ports.

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Brownsville Police Chief to Testify Before Senate Panel

Brownsville law enforcement head will appear before the Senate Committee on Military Affairs after a riot scene stretched the session yesterday. The panel adjourned until next Tuesday, with two new Brownsville residents, George Connor and Eula A Ragou, expected to testify. The hearing focused on a Spanish newspaper account of the unrest and discrepancies in editor P B Preciado’s statements.

Brownsville Senate Gegsion Senate Committee On George Connor Oles Eula Aragou Browneville el Porvenir P B Preciado Preciado Suices

Bankhead Seriously Ill With Pneumonia Bulletin

Special to The Washington Part Birmingham Ala Nov 19 United States Senator John Bankhead fell ill with croupous pneumonia after an hunting trip. The official bulletin says gradual pneumonia symptoms developed Friday and the disease is now well developed but not in the most severe form. A long distance message from Henry Bankhead says the senator is much improved tonight.

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Tipster Barred From Mails in Fraud Case Involving Gambler

An early 20th century fraud order bans Rov Hamlet and associates from mail tips schemes. The man admitted earning about 3150000 over five years through horse race tip arrangements and commissions to place bets. Activities spanned East and South before NY investigations in Brooklyn Saratoga Springs and New Orleans.

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President Plans Thanksgiving Day Trip to Montpelier Virginia

President and Mrs Roosevelt will spend Thanksgiving in Montpelier near Charlottesville rather than Pine Knot Virginia. The trip follows years of Pine Knot visits with a quiet retreat from Washington politics. The exact day’s plan and activities were not publicized.

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Indiana Senator Demands Banking Reform Over Check Payments

Indiana Senator Hemenway protested to Secretary Cortelyou about banks in the state sending only checks to Treasury agents while demanding cash. He urged a plan to ensure actual currency is available domestically and to address delays caused by New York correspondent banks. The issue centers on government funds and subtreasury practices affecting the Midwest.

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Seek Scotts Promotion in West Virginia Senate Push

West Virginia Senators Wilkins and Scott urged the President to appoint WW Scott of Fairmont to the vacancy created by Van Oradel's promotion to the District Court of Appeals. Scott, related to the Sematar family, is an assistant attorney in the Department of Hiwatite, and the two senators credit his legal ability as a strong factor for a favorable order from the Attorney General. The President's decision remains pending, but the AG's recommendation could be decisive. Sargent i Vial Elkis Tsiana Frank Peargent Commissioner General of Immigration left Washington for New York on a Napeelion TSS? ht NOU.

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Rensble Office Contact Announcement in City Notice

Fragmentary note invites readers to visit The Old Rensble at 610 F Street Northwest Room EF or call telephone chain 3035 to reach the commentary staff. The garbled text suggests a request for readers to contact the Washington Leon Company via the office.

Washington Leon Company Rensble F Street

West Point Class May Graduate Early in January

Special to The Washington Post from West Point New York November 10 reports that members of the first class are jubilant at a rumor they will graduate early in January. Col Hugh L Scott superintendent says he has not received formal word from the War Department. Acting Secretary of War Oliver says the date is under consideration but not definite. The question has been referred to Gen Bell chief of staff and Col Bestor superintendent for determination.

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Officer Called Forged Papers in Army Court Martial

The court martial of First Lieutenant Alan Lefort of the Coast Artillery Corps began on Governors Island. Witness GW Norton testified about a September letter from Frederick Marsh pledging 1000 dollars to cover salary vouchers for October November and December. Norton sent three $332.29 notes endorsed by Col Hatfield and a reply check to the New Willard Hotel in Washington, where Lefort allegedly received and cashed it.

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Quarreled Over Quarters at Brooklyn Navy Yard

Reported dispute between Aamirgt Casper F Goodrich and Lieut Commander Harry George over living quarters leads to suspension of George. A Washington source says Admiral Goodrich’s actions were not Navy service related and that the suspension may be short, depending on possible revocation.

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Gresham Returns Home Amid Fisheries Negotiations

The Gresham, a revenue cutter, is en route to Boston after a Newfoundland voyage to support American fisheries. Reports say no incidents marked the season, easing prospects for a peaceful close as American fleets operate under the media vivendi. Navy announces leadership changes with Rear Admiral Rae named Chief of Steam Engineering and Rear Admiral Cappe named Chief of Construction and Repair.

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Army Orders and Recruiting Details From Port Said Station

Army orders from Port Said detail recruiting executives Capt Harry Darnes and Capt John L Barbour, with mentions of officers and staff, training assignments, and upcoming duties. The report covers movements from San Francisco to naval officers, and notes a public lecture by Dr James Cy Fernald on English noun strength at 7 o clock.

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Governor Post Denies Charges From Puerto Rico Visit

New York dispatch reports Gov Forto Rico’s Post arrived from San Juan aboard the Philo Gophia en route to Washington to report on affairs and respond to charges of insulting missionaries and school officials. He says the accusations were manufactured to block his confirmation. he cites good crop prices and strong bank conditions in Porto Rico while noting unrest and opposition from some residents.

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Extradition Upheld by Supreme Court in Key Regulations

The Supreme Court ruling in McMichols v. Minolta clarifies extradition rules. It states a fugitive from justice may be seized and delivered to the demanding state if properly charged, with executive authorities able to block warrants unless strong charges exist. A habeas corpus proceeding may determine status of fugitive from justice.

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War Secretary Tatt Leaves Visdvostok for St Peteranure

The article reports that War Secretary Tatt departed Visdivostok at 2 pm escorted by naval and military officers. Night precautions were ordered by the government for his safety as he travels toward St Peteranure amid ongoing wartime tensions and reasserted US sympathy for allies.

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Japan’s Grand Maneuvers Highlight Army Modernization

Tokyo reports on the latest naval and land maneuvers described as the most extensive since the last war. Minister Terauchi hosted foreign military attaches at a luncheon while stressing continued improvements to ensure equal efficiency and readiness for any future conflict.

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Await Return of Ishis Tokyo Nov W

The Japanese government awaits the return from abroad of Elid Yard jehih, head of the Bureau of voffitheres, about month’s end. Emigration to Canada and the United States may be delayed until his arrival as authorities ready new instructions. Investigations into misqualified students and lax inspections prompt vigorous supervision of ports, especially San Francisco.

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Preacher Finds The Way To Recover His Voice

A Massachusetts divine famed for eloquence regains his voice after a remedy involving Virgin Pine oil mixed with glycerine and whisky. The tonic, marketed by a Cincinnati chemist, claims quick cold relief and cough cure, with cautions about proper Pine oil sourcing and dangers of inferior imitations.

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