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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1909

Page

20

Trusts and Supreme Court Adjudication Discussed by Cabinet

Administration weighs the Standard Oil and American Tobacco rulings as cabinet members and lawyers review the circuit court decisions. The President vows to await Supreme Court adjudication while rail interests seek regulatory relief and transport funding details from Congress.

Hudean-Falcon Bol Metal—Railway Bennets Men's Committee White House Hke Taridentare Circuit Court Standard OM Company United States Supreme Court Anerican Tobacco Company Supreme Court Hudson-Fulton Medal

Stomach Disorder Remedy Ad Promises Quick Relief

An old promotional text touts tablets claimed to ease dyspepsia by stimulating digestion and appetite. It lists symptoms like gas, bloating, and indigestion and asserts the product supports the stomach, colon, and bowel function. The ad urges readers to request a free trial package from Stuart Co of Marshall Michigan and mentions doctors endorsing the remedy.

Stuart Co Stuart Ing Marshall Michigan

White House Callers List of New York Officials

Tuesday November 2 cabinet members and port officials listed including Geosier Lodge Mastachustlis William Word and Henry W Sackett of New York with Gen Heewart L Woorford Tok Dr Edward Wadgamax and Otes H Cutler W oh Marshall H Millikin Ralph Peters among others in New York assignments

Hha Geosier Lodge Mastachustlis William Word Port of New York Heewart L Woorford New Tok Henry W Sackett Edward Wadgamax Otes H Cutler W Oh Marshall H. Millikin Chiceso Ralph Peters

Murdock Joins Washington Fight Against Cannon Rules

Representative Murdock of Kansas arrives in Washington ready to battle Speaker Cannon over House rules. He says insurgents will circulate a petition demanding Cannon resign and press for greater member rights while curtailing the Speaker’s power. The plan, previously outlined in The Post, aims to widen insurgent leverage.

Murdock Kansas House Washington Cannon

BEETTER-BOX CASES DISMISSED

Indictments against August W Machen and Hugene D Sheble of Toledo Ohio for a conspiracy over patent letter boxes were dropped at the direction of attorney general Wickersham with district attorney Baker and postmaster general Hitchcock approval The case weakened by lack of proof and the death of key witness former Detroit mayor William O Marbury.

Machen Sheble Wickersham Yetterfay August W Machen Hugene D Sheble Toledo Ohio D W Baker Hitchcock Postomice Department Wiliam O Marbury Detroit Midh

Cabinet Meeting Briefly Studied Domestic Topics

Washington report says President Taft held a three hour cabinet session addressing potential nominees and pending issues including the Sherman act amendments and the Nicaragua affair. Officials declined specifics and joked that probably marbles were played as gloom lingered outside.

Washington New York Washington Dispatch The Sun Taft Supreme Court Nicaragua Meyer Dickham MacVeagh Sugar Trust Attourney Wickersham Nagel Ballinger Gifford Pluchot Roosevelt Biba Wilson Carpenter

Move to Protect Seals from Japanese Raiders in Bering Waters

A fisheries committee report urges immediate treaty action with Great Britain Russia and Japan to curb sealing by Japanese vessels around Pribilof Islands and protect fur seals on U S lands bought from Russia. It recommends appointing two naturalists to study conditions and enforcing protections for seals and other marine mammals.

United States Russia Alaska Oseac Strang Secretary of Commerce and Labor Nagel David Starr Jordan Leland Stanford University Great Britain Rus Japan

Standard Oil Holds Line on Sherman Act Appeal

New York reports say Standard Oil will appeal to the U S Supreme Court rather than amend the Sherman antitrust law. General Solicitor Mortimer F Elliott says no foreign holding plan. a proxy system among 5000 shareholders could continue, while the decree prevents voting dividends in subsidiaries. Copper merger chatter juices with Standard Oil ruling. lawmakers may push Congress to amend the act.

M. F. Elliott The Standard Company New York Standard Oil Company United States Supreme Court Mortimer F. Elliott United States Circuit Court BL Pal Supreme Court Elliott Euch Standard Ol Northern Securities Company Ewds Joutrigat Bayonne Hillett Standard Oil Vo Xarm Taca Tae Week Copper Atomics Betyy Shumipa Amalgamated Congress St Paul Jocuss Washington Nelson Ww Aldrich Juttus Burrows Theodore LD Burton Eugene Hele Joh Dalyell John M Garner

Watch Buyer Advice From a Reliable Jeweler

A trusted jeweler advises buyers to choose a shop that specializes solely in jewelry and watches and to ensure the timepiece is correct before purchase. The note cautions against buying from vendors who push watches without proper accuracy checks.

Waltham Watches Alert on Catways and Jewels

Waltham watches highlighted in a cautionary note about buying catways and jewel adjustments. The advisory urges buyers to consider temperstate and posttinn factors when evaluating timepieces.

Waltham

Chile cable dispute to be submitted to The Hague tribunal

A long cablegram from Santiago indicates Chile is ready to refer the whole dispute to arbitration at The Hague. State Department officials are reviewing the protocol terms and whether the United States can accept submitting the broader question of jurisdiction to an arbitral panel. Chile admits the validity of the talent but resists agreeing to submit the entire matter to The Hague.

Brats Department Hague Tribunal For Arbitration State Department Santiago Chite Hague Tom Jothtay Chile the Hague Hague Tribunal United States

Taft backs Loeb amid New York Custom House dismissals

President Taft stated he will not aid reinstatement efforts for dismissed New York custom house workers and will support Collector Loeb in continuing the removals. Loeb held talks with Taft and MacVeagh, and indicated plans to dismiss about twelve more staffers, with no further high official changes expected.

New York Saya New York Custom House Taft Loeb Loek MacVeagh Treasury Montgomery Customs Inspection Service Wilkie Secret Service Wgh Richard Parr John G Clarkson New Lash Washington

Clarkson Silent on Sugar Fraud Indictments

Surveyor Clarkson, tied to New York port duties, refused to discuss his position amid government hints of withdrawal. Henry L. Stimson, leading the sugar cases, anticipated statements soon. James Bendernagel’s counsel filed a motion to inspect grand jury minutes and quash the indictment, arguing the rights of Benfarnage are violated by compulsion.

New York James 8 Clarkson United States Henry L Stimson Atstement Washington James Bendernagel American Refining Company

Senator Root Urges State Rights at Civic Federation Dinner

Senator Elihu Root argued against centralization of power in Washington at the National Civic Federation banquet in New York, urging full use of state powers to handle local and domestic affairs. Samuel Gompers warned of district court contempt and defended the right of citizens to free speech, as the federation reelected its officers including Gompers and Wheeler.

Washington Post New York Elihu Root National Civic Federation Watel Astor Fedeyral Washington Benator Root Samuel Gampers Amecan Federation of Labor District Court of Washington Federation Samuel Gormpera Giliaon Smyth Neaham J Bachelder Benjamin I Wheeler Sane N. Gellyman Eouna Ralph M Besley

Shirt Waist Strike Affects 40000 In New York

In New York on November 23 a large scale walkout by shirt waist workers began after meetings last night. Officials expect about 40,000 operatives to be involved as the industry faces wage increases and shorter workdays. The note also references a separate case in Saratov where fourteen prisoners were hanged following a trial.

New York

Rise and Messages of the Early American Congress

A compact overview of the First through Sixth Congresses, detailing the House and Senate powers, the evolution of the speakership, party splits between Federalists and Antifederalists, and the first tariff debates led by Madison and Jeffersonians. It notes Washington’s presidency, the ratification timeline, and the emergence of the Democratic Republican party.

House of Representatives Commons England Senate Washington Senate Chamber House Jonathan Trunobuil Muhlenburg Congress Madison Bilas Houdinot New Jersey Jersey Pennsylvania State of Philadelphia Lawer Natal New York Brody Nary Verd Charles Canston Mushwomand Seymour Navy Yard Thomas Jefferson Alexander Hamilton Jeffersonian Jats WR. Choemaker

Coal interests seek government supervised rail pool

Bituminous coal operators from Ohio, Pennsylvania, Kentucky, Indiana, West Virginia and others plan to ask President Taft to urge Congress to permit railroads to pool freight under government supervision. They will present figures showing car shortages of 40 to 46 percent and estimate millions in losses from delays, seeking action to relieve freight congestion.

Washington Post Pittsburg Ohio Pennsylvania Kentucky Indiana Tino West Virginia Taft Washington Ome Consletang Samuel A Taylor TEK Maher Eastern Howard Mannington Columbus Oho Ohio Coal Operators Associaton T . Lewis United Mine Workers Fatt Aswuranees Cca

Movements of Naval Vessels and Transit Routes

Military ships and vessels depart from various ports including Ambert Port Tacote Cristobal Pichilingos and Norfolk bound for destinations such as Richmond Newport Tampkinus Tampin and Shanghai. The list notes multiple ships including Mayflower Washington Vesta and Navy yard departures to Delaware Missouri and Amoy.

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Army Orders Listing Promotions and Retirements

Military communication details officers from Fourth Field Artillery and related units with dates around 1910. Includes promotions, retirements, and medical reserve actions for Lieuts Col Whitkem Whit, Edward Gayle, and others, plus exam and promotion notices for several captains and majors.

Abamot Idwerd & Gayle Agtilery Tafl Whitkem AN Liut. Kavara Pleree Fighteenth Infantry Henry W Eliot Harry A Schwabe

Pape Diuretic Promise Claims Quick Kidney Relief

A vintage ad touts Papes Diuretic as a cure for backache kidney and bladder issues. It promises rapid relief from rheumatic pains nervousness headaches and fatigue and claims decisive healing within a few days. The text urges buying from Papes Thompson and Pap e of Cine and states worldwide availability.

Thompson & Pape Cine Noth

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