Carter Denies Aldan His Counsel Makes Protest
Government officials clash with Carter's defense as prosecutors read Westcott testimony to challenge Capt. Carter's claim he inherited $600,000. Records show disbursements to Atlantic Contracting, deposits by Union Trust to Westcott, and Carter acting as Westcott's financial agent while denying ties to Gaynor & Greene transactions.
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Tate
Robert F. Westcott
M. Carter
Gaynor and Greene
New York
A&a
Carter
Wyman
Federal Building
United States
Erwin
Europe
Westcott
Ervin
Capt. Carter
York
Stone
Savanah
Carter Carter
Capt Carter
Atlantic Contracting Company
Gaynor & Greene
Union Trust Company
R F. Westcott
Capt
Carter Heikhe
White
Datter
Fouptpe
Gensi
Capler
Ada & Chesne Gio
Hank
Tae
Bua Boney
Warrant Signed for Extradition of Greene and Gaynor
Ottawa October 2 The minister of justice signed the extradition warrant for John F Gaynor and Rh D Greene and forwarded it to the lieutenant governor of Quebec for action.
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Greene
Gaynor
Ottawa
Ont
John F Gaynor
Rh D
Minister of Justice
Province
Quebec
Auto Lamp Rules Under Fire in Police Court
Judge O Nea l presided over cases against Arthur Chapin and John Richards for lamp violations under the district regulations. He voiced that the rules are vague and in need of amendment while ruling that lamps must align with the plate and illuminate it. Both defendants were fined.
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Judge O'Neal
Arthur Chapin
John Richards
Chapin
Mr Richards
McNamara Sworn In as Assistant U S District Attorney
Stuart McNamara recently appointed Assistant United States District Attorney took the oath and assumed the office yesterday. An impromptu reception followed in his room with City Hall officials and the district supreme court justices among those extending congratulations.
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Stuart Mr Nameara
United States District Attorney
District Supreme Mat
Seeks to Annul Marriage Between Clemons Couple
Robert A. Clemons filed a suit to annul his marriage to Sylvia Clemons alleging she had a living husband Charles Blackson at the time of their February marriage. He says she claimed a divorce had been granted and that he learned the truth on September 25, and has since ceased the relationship. Robert L. Waring is his attorney.
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Robert A. Clemons
Sylvia Clemons
Charles Blackson
Clemons
Blackson
Robert L. Waring
Oxnes
Fall from Embankment Injures Man Near B and O Railroad
James D Fitzgerald aged 37 of 306 K Street NW slipped from a railroad embankment near Third and I Streets NE and fell about twenty five feet to the tracks. He suffered a severe head wound and a sprained knee.
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James D Fitzgerald
K Street
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Third End
OFF TO HAGERSTOWN FOR MISSIONARY SOCIETY MEETING
A party of about forty ministers and laymen from Washington will travel by the 6 o clock train to Hagerstown Maryland to attend the twenty seventh annual convention of the Christian Missionary Society of the District of Columbia Maryland and Delaware. The convention opens at the First Christian Church for four days with Rev J E Stuart delivering the sermon tonight and Rev Frederick D Power speaking on church management tomorrow.
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Missionary Society
Christian Churches
Hagerstown
Christian Missionary Society of
District of Columbia
Maryland
Delaware
F. D. Power
Vermont Avenue
E. B. Bagby
Ninth
Walter Smith
Whitney Avenue
Claude Jones
Thirty-fourth Street
J. FE. Stewart
Fifteenth Street
Washington
J. E. Stuart
Frederick D. Power
W. F. Smith
Lena Summy
H Street Southwest
Edgar Bondurant
Christian Endesavor
Chargs
H. C. Kendrick
First Christian Church of
J. G. Thompson
J. A. Hopkins
Winston, N. C
J. T. Eitner
Peter Ainslie
Faititmore
Destructive Philippine Storm Strikes Island Provinces
A powerful storm on September 26 devastated crops across Samar, Luzon northward to Manila, with wires down and delayed reports. The Leyte coast guard cutter was wrecked near Samar. crew losses include unknown members and several named relatives listed in a relief cable. Damages cited include cocoanuts hemp and rice. Albay Camerines Tayabas areas feared equally hard hit.
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Bataan
Samar
Zambales
Albay
Camerines
Tayabas
Coast Guard
Leyte
William W. Fisher
Martin Fisher
Western Avenue
Seattle
Wash
Frederick Hellburg
Otttia Hellburg
Fifty-eighth Street
New York City
BE. M. Bontel
Cheney
Rochester
Olsson
August Joafison
Haback
Bristol
Sweden
George Gardner
Nok Alvetis
Nok Alvetis and One Bowel Lek. Basactie
Almad Battana
Gedewa B
Aeade
National Law School opens with record enrollment
National University Law School marked its thirty seventh opening last evening at seven. Dean Carusi presided in Chief Justice Alvey's absence and noted bar association pushes for higher admission standards. Dean stated last year’s graduates had high pass rates in the District and Maryland, while Brig Gen Dalvis discussed international law and the school’s new equipment and portraits observed by returning and new students.
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National University
Alvey
Carusi
Bar Associations
Maryland
Dalvis
Army
United States
Washington College of Law opens tenth year with equal enrollment
The Washington College of Law began its tenth scholastic year at its new halls on New York avenue with a large student body, equal numbers of men and women. Dean Mrs. Elien Spencer Massey welcomed attendees and emphasized purposeful study and solid preparation. Faculty members E Foster, John E Laskey, E C Dutton, Co W Fitts, and Stanton Peelle outlined subjects and hours while E Richard Shipp urged enrollment, noting he is moving west.
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Washington Colege of Law
New York Avenue
Elien Spencer Massey
E. Foster
John E. Laskey
E. C. Dutton
Co. W. Fitts
Stanton Peelle
E. Richard Shipp
Ocean Mail Bid Opened for New York to Southampton Route
Proposals for carrying mails on the ocean route from New York to Southampton for ten years starting October 12, 1300 were opened at the Post Office Department. Only one bid was received from International Mercantile Marine Company at $4 per mile for each outward voyage, the same contractor as now. Also a health ad urges Dr King’s New Life Pills as a remedy for bowel trouble.
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New York
Southlampton
Post Office Department
International Mercentile Marine Company
Alabama race begins as Cunningham and Comer size up governorship
Lieut. Gov. R. M. Cunningham announces for governor on a government rail rate reform platform. B. B. Comer, head of the State railroad commission, is seen as the principal challenger delaying his own bid. contention centers on state vs federal control of rail regulation with Morgan and Pettus in potential cross currents and a possible senator primary alongside the governor race.
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B. B. Comer
Pettus
Morgan
Washington Post
Birmingham
Ala
Alabama
R. M. Cunningham
Ensley
State Railroad Commission
Comer
Mr. Comer
Blount Springs
D. Mallory
Tully
Ta & Eleareuet
Railroad Commission
Tate
Cunninghamya
Roosevelt
United States
Senate
Hobson
Bankhead
Congress
Richmond P. Hobson
J. H. Bankheads
Butaw
Tom Heflin
Heflin
Booker Washington
Tuskegee
Heffin
Washington
Saratoga
Wiley
A. A. Wiley
Taft
Philippines
Iskely
T. J. Hall
Montgomery
W. H. Bamford
Troy
Witham
J. Samford
T le
Hall
H. J0. Clayton
G. W. Taylor
William Richardson
J. Bowle
C. W. Underwood
Shy Buypett
Senate vacancy plans stir Alabama politics and rail reform
Discussion grows of filling a Senate vacancy by legislature or gubernatorial appointment after the aging senators’ deaths. Names raised include Rufus Rhodes and John B. Knox along with Bankhead and Hobson in contested races. Rail regulation emerges as a central issue across districts, shaping governor, Senate, and congressional contests.
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Senate
Alabama
Rufus N. Rhodes
Birmingham News
Comer
John B. Knox
Anniston
E. L. Russell
Mobile
Mobile and Ohio Railroad
John H. Bankhead
Cunningham
Reception to Tanner at Grand Army Hall in Denver
Preparations by the Department of the Fetemae for a Saturday evening reception to Commander-In-Chief James A. Tanner at Grand Army Hall in Denver. Col Tweedle not installed as adjutant general. Corporal Tanner authorizes Gen. Tasker to install. Headquarters expected to open at the Fendailt Building. A silk flag from J. F. Reynolds Woman's Relief Corps Cheyenne will adorn the walls, inscribed to N A R from W R C No. 9.
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Department of the Fetemae
G A
James A. Tanner
Grand Army Hall
Col. Tweedle
Denver
Henee
Corporal Tanner
Gen. Tasker
Department of the Potomac
Fendailt
Grand Army
J. PF. Reynolds Woman's Relief Corps
No. 9
Cheyenne
Wyo
J. F. Reynolds
W. R C
Gen George B Davis Back from California Prison Inspections
Gen George B Davis judge advocate general resumed duties at the War Department after inspecting the Alcatraz Island and Fort Sheridan military prisons. He traveled from Washington September 11 and spent two days in San Francisco evaluating conditions and prisoner counts before returning. He will file a report to the Secretary of War detailing needs at both facilities. Movements of naval vessels list arrivals at several ports and ships, followed by a street accident in which seven year old John Host was struck by a bicycle and treated at a drug store.
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Alcatraz Island
Fort Sheridan
George B. Davis
War Department
California
Chicago
Davis
Washington
San Francisco
Secretary of War
John Host
Rosedale Street
Florida Avenue
Hil Street
Henry Frank
Gen Chaffee in England on unofficial visit
London reports Gen Adna R. Chaffee, while staying unofficial, has received many invitations. King Edward wished to meet him but Balmoral engagement blocks it. A luncheon at Mansion House is planned, with American officers and embassy members attending. Chaffee and Crozier will then visit Wrest Park, Bedfordshire, hosted by the Reids for a few days.
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London
England
Adna R. Chaffes
Edward
Thomas Lipton
Gen. Chaffee
Balmoral
New Plan for Artillery Joint Army Navy Exercises Proposed
Maj. Gen. James F. Wade, in the Atlantic Division annual report for the year ending June 3, 1905, highlights a June joint army and navy exercise across Baltimore Potomac and Chesapeake artillery districts as instructive and profitable. He recommends biennial drills, praises general troop condition and discipline, criticizes current Coast Artillery organization, favors replacing company with district organization and urges a larger Adivery Corps.
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Atlantic
James F. Wade
Army and Navy
Baltimore
Potomac
Chesapeake
Coast Artillery
Wade
É&C
Fort Myer Court Martial Hears Artillery Private Case
At Fort Myer a 4 member court martial heard charges against a private of the Third Battery for absence without leave and insubordination. Indictment and prisoner identity withheld pending department review. Also notes Annapolis building contract awarded and Transport Logan sailing from Manila with unit details.
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Fort Myer
Painet
Lasve
Army Orders Leaves of Absence and Transfers
Military notices list leaves of absence for multiple officers across Infantry Cavalry and Ordnance with durations from ten days to one month and extensions. transfers include King to Fort Assinniboine and Morrow assigned to transport duties in San Francisco, plus appointments to boards and inspector roles and naval assignments with dates and locations across Washington and Arkansas.
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Richard D. la Garde
Edward L. King
Second Cavalry
Permideion
Harrison J. Price
Second Infantry
Robert FP. Tate
Fifteenth Cavalry
Daniel M. Taylor
Ordnance Department
Tracy ©. Dickson
Washington
Frankford Arena
Bridesburg
Sidney L. Scott
United States Army
United States Army General Hospital
Washington Bar Tacks
District of Columbia
Isthmian Canal Commission
Fort Assinniboine
Mont
P. Frank Fackerd
Eighth Infantry
Massachusetts National Guard
Garrison School
Fort Banks
Masa
Frank J. Morrow
Sheridan
Army Transport Service
Quartermaster’s Department
San Francisco
Cal
James B. Aleshire
Joseph T. Crabbs
Earl of
Archibald W. Butt
Charles ©. Marrow
Fort Sheridan
Willem R. Davis
Elvin EH. Wagner
Seventeenth Infantry
Haa
James T. Moore
Twenty-seventh Infantry
W. C. ‘Eaton
Auty
L G. Johnson & Co
Spuyten Duyvil
N.Y. Lisut
J. ‘P. Parker
Navy Yard
Portamouth
Trent
E. Simpson
Arkansas
J. Strauss
Arkaneas
P. D. Parker
Kentucky
Arkenga
oMesrout
W. T. Cluverins
Detacl
Eared Agademy
R. H. Osborn
Uty
Johnson & Go. Spayten Ouyvii
Archery devotee Col Robert Williams convalesces after wreck
Col Robert Williams deputy commissioner of Internal Revenue was struck by an automobile at Fourteenth street and Pennsylvania avenue on September 20. He has a broken rib but is rapidly recovering in his 1912 H street home. Williams credits archery with his rugged health and rheumatism relief and recounts a long career in the IRS from 1869 to 1899, making him the bureau’s senior member.
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Internal Revenue
Robert Williams
Fourteenth Street
Pennsylvania Avenue
H Street
Col. Williams
Ivorydale
Ohio
Eden
Potomac Archery Club
Col
Williama
Internal Revenue Service
Grant
Dayton
New Oreans
Cleveland
McKinley
Interal Revenue
New York
Saengerbund Programme Announces Season Dates
The Washington Saengerbund committee released the coming season schedule. Read of musicales theatricals balls reunions public concerts Tanzkraenzchen and special events from October 1905 through April 1908 at venues including National Rifles Hall.
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Washington Saengerbund
Ncfal
Washington
National Rifles
Engineer Band at Judiciary Park Chief Musician Kamper Announces Program
The U S Engineer Band will perform at Judiciary Park this afternoon at 4 10 featuring The Rifle Regiment Overture The Jolly Fellows Cornet Solo Addah Polka and The Mayor of Tokyo Vera Selection The concert comes as news reports confirm Bandsman Charles H Biegler of the Nineteenth Tory was drowned at Manila on September 2 and his body recovered.
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Judiciary Park
Julius Kamper
U. S
The
Rifle Regiment
Jolly Fellows
Cornet Nolo
Addah
Vera Selection
Tokyo
Manila
Corbin
Charles H. Biegler
Alaskan Fur Trade Report Reveals Sealskin Totals and Arrests
The North American Commercial Company as lessee reported 14,368 fur seal skins shipped from Pribilof Islands in the last season with 18,128 shipped in 1904. Department of Commerce and Labor released the figures from W. S. Lembkey’s Alaska Seal Fisheries report. Also noted were 289 blue foxes and 13 white foxes taken, and a decision to close St Paul Island for the coming winter. Captain Alexander McLean was arrested on seating law violations related to pelagic sealing, with the Akapulka seen near the islands. he sailed under Mexican registry and was later arrested in British Columbia.
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North American Commercial Company
Pribllof Islands
Department of Commerce and Labor
W. S. Lembkey
Alaska
St. Paul Island
Alexander McLean
Lembkey
United States
British Columbia
Milking Goats Imported for Scientific Propagation
The Department of Agriculture imported sixty eight milking goats from Malta to New York where they are in quarantine before transfer to the Connecticut experiment station. Secretary Wilson notes goats are less prone to tuberculosis and their milk suits children and invalids, with goats to be distributed to state experiment stations. the herd was selected by G F Thompson. During the Atlantic voyage forty five goats yielded milk, consumed by the steamer crew, and the goats average about three quarts of milk daily.
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Department of Agriculture
Island of
Malta
New York
Connecticut
Wilson Bays
United States
G. F. Thompson
Department
Atlantic
Reception to Dr Stafford Beautification and Appointed Committee
Considerable progress reports from chairmen of reception committees for Rev. D. J. Stafford of St. Patrick’s Catholic Church. Decorations group plans beautification of Carroll Hall with palms and floral displays and an electrical light display. A long list of committee members is noted, including Rev. Thomas H McGuigan, Franaia Ridgeway, J Stephen Glusta, and many others.
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J. W. Huppert
Deka Buhay
Gharied M Latimer
F. A Parka
George B Bevin
A Callaghan
F. J Galligan
Fheobald F Tay
J W Wikians
J J Ganper
Rev
James A Amiik
Michael M. Leann
F W Bunwerth
F Morgan
P Cannan
H J Feeds
A A Aphbyen
Hester
F Bennison
A. A Bramp
William Swing
Charles Glark
Wood Cullen
BW Buckley
Jamay Phapgtripk
John i Darby
Lewla Ahell
J Treanor
John McDermott
Victor H. Desio
Jerome Desio
Hugh Cosgrove
Julien Dapray
P J Hartigan
George Berry
Francis P She
A J Clarke
M Sullivan
J J Walsh
Joseph Spain
J. Fendil Cain
John Magruder
George C. Reid
E J Hannan
O B Duty
John T. Divine
A. A. Wilson
William F Hart
Charles J. Columbus
Thomas S Evans
Thomas 8. Shea
John Shea
George Corbett
AO Joy
J H. Galt
J. D Mankin
Stephan Bacon
George Young
V. A Braunytine
Eugene Carusl
J. Fegan
M O Crane
W. C Keegan
Gatti
J H Hunter
J Byrnes
John A Madigan
Daniel Loughran
Charles J. O’neil
J.D. Byrnes
George W Harvey
Thomas H. Callan
Jonn D Buckley
Charles Berner
John ©. Galloway
Oliver J Ba Beau
George G Hill
Franklin T
D. D Mulcahy
T G Stoner
Aman
Morrin
T. O'Connell
B Kirsch D Masterson
Johan M. McGill
J White
M Conlen
W Oh Jimery
Daniel O'C Callaghan
Willem Bostman
E J. Kinsella
J. W Murphy
John Quill
PJ. Nee
M_ Gattl
J Atkins
Jonn T Callaghan
Knights Templars in Mexico confront foreign orders
Mexican Commander Grand Master Juan Pablo Soto protests an American Knights Templars intrusion into Mexico City. He plans formal action with the supreme council to challenge the new commandery, asserting Mexican Knights Templars numbering about ten thousand with many commanderies nationwide.
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Mexico City
Juan Pablo Soto
Mexican Knights Templars
Republic
Soto
Supreme Council of Mexico
Selfridge Naval Family Marks Generations of Service
The death of Capt. James Russell Selfridge highlights a Washington linked naval dynasty. Commodore Thomas Oliver Selfridge commanded Dallas in the Mexican War and Mississippi in the Civil War, later retiring as rear admiral. His son Rear Admiral Selfridge and James Russell Selfridge followed, with ties to Charlestown and Washington, D C, and a long lineage of naval service across four generations. The obituary notes two recent family losses within days and the continuing duty of Duncan Selfridge to uphold the family maritime legacy.
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Ancestor
Thomas Oliver Selfridge
Dallas
Mississippi
Selfridge
James Russell Selfridge
Charlestown
Mass.) Navy Yard
Selfridges
J. R. Selfridge
T. O Selfridge
Letter
Boston
Mass
Louisa Cary
John Boley
Commodore Selfridge
Great Britain
New England
I Street
Admiral Selfridge
Alararra Avenue
Mazrs
Naval Academy
Secon Heutenant
Cumberland
Merrimac
Hampton Roads
Cairo
Vicksburg
Yazoo River
Fort Fisher
Darien
Canal Congress
Mmn Pails Tn Ik
Royal Geographical Society of
Bei2 Bia
Admiral Belfridge
Hfe
Mise Eilen
George F. Ahspley
Maine
Dunstan
Boltridge
Colorado
Pomfret
Conn
Capt
T. Selfridge
T 0. Selfridge
Duncan Selfridge
The
Republic
Consul Explains Flag Incident in Gothenberg
American Consul at Gothenberg Bergh explains he did not know King Oscar was in the city during his brief visit and thus did not hoist the flag. He notes a Spanish consul also failed to raise his flag for a similar reason, a point the State Department regards as sufficient.
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Sweden
Bert §. Bergh
Go Sweden
State Department
Oscar
Bergh
Oscar Io Gothenberg
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