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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1909

Page

42

Possible US France tariff clash over maximum rates

The text discusses potential termination of the Belals commercial agreement on October 31 and a possible US action under McKinley era law to prohibit imports from France if Paris imposes a maximum tariff. It outlines how the president could block imports of American goods to retaliate, the impact on various sectors, and the shifting duty rates expected for French wines, canned meats, petroleum, and champagne as the agreement nears expiry.

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Board to begin work after November fittings

A board prepares for its formal activities in November. Rooms in the treawurs building are being fitted up as part of the setup. The narrative mentions Harman along with personnel matters preceding the board’s long planned activation.

Harman Pmers New Maven Andoston Tours Rooma Treawurs

Guggenheim Divorce Probe Sparks Marriage Doubts

The Washington Post reports on Mrs Grace B Guggenheim seeking to annul her 29 year old divorce from William Guggenheim amid questions if she is truly his ex wife. The case before Judge Honore centers on whether the dissolution is valid and if she may remarry, with counsel for Guggenheim arguing for possible court action.

Guggenheim Qivorce Boon Aa Honroe

Woman Demands Police Protection Against Insults Abroad

A New York woman artist in Paris writes to Mayor McClellan asking police protection to defend against insulting touching and slights during travel abroad. The letter, signed simply, is part of a broader report on customs weighers and alleged cheating by the sugar industry and importers. George E. Birge, a customs weigher, testifies about systematic underweighing and profits, linking to trials of Musica and others and echoing government suits against the American Sugar Refining Company.

New York Birge McClellan Woman In Paria Calfector Willam Loeb, Jr Turkey Central America New Turks Iask United States George E. Binge Antonio and Philp Musica Munsleas Birge 5Tes- Himon Musicas

Presbytery for Heresy Trials in New York

Special to The Washington Post Jamestown New York October 20 a heresy trial continues at the Presbytery of New York regarding the ordination of the Rev Archibald Black charged with unorthodox views The judicial committee found grounds for further investigation and a committee was named to probe the charges and report tomorrow The Rev Black and his associates are not on trial but the New York Presbytery bears responsibility for the matter during the ordination hail event

Warhington Jamestown Presbytery of New York Archibald Black Presbyterian Synod Mr Black Presbyjtery

Taft tariff views quoted by Aldrich in Paris talks

Cruppt quotes Senator Aldrich stating President Taft did not demand France grant all minimums but urged reciprocal fair treatment for American goods. Aldrich emphasizes France should balance its own interests and negotiate a future commercial policy rather than act unilaterally.

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Spiritualists in Convention in Rocheste r N Y led by world figures

Frederic J. Haskin reports the National Society of Spiritualists meeting in Rochester New York with leading mediums from around the world. The piece weighs claims of large US following amid fraud warnings and notes scientists scrutinizing spiritualist phenomena.

U D C Vote Open At Confederacy Convention

Sessions of the United Daughters of the Confederacy opened in Houston Texas with a rule proposing secret ballot for all general officer elections when there is more than one candidate. Elections will be by viva voce vote. Possible president general candidates include Mrs Virginia McSherry Mrs John P Hickman and Mrs J W Falcon. The registrar general post to be permanent in Richmond Virginia due to the Confederate Museum records.

Houston Tex Polidlea United Daughters of the Confederacy LW .Kiine Viva Voce Virginia McSherry West Vivainia John P Hickman Tennessee Kirs J W Falgon North Carolina Richmond Confederate Museum

MISS HARRIMAN REFORMER FORMS KINDERGARTEN ASSOCIATION

A national movement backed by prominent New Yorkers aims to promote kindergarten education across the United States. The National Association for the Promotion of Kindergarten Education will push laws to allow four year olds to receive basic schooling. Officers elected include Edgar L. Marston as president and Miss Mary Harriman as second vice president.

Washington Pas New York Spencer Trask George W. Perkins Edgar J. Marston John Greenaush Gary Harriman John D Archbold Nalselty United States National Association For the Promotion of Hessie Lock Ed- Gar L. Marston John Greenough Mary Harriman Mary Moore Ore Tzcorse W Perkins Bessie Lacke Metropolitan Life Bulletin Thomas M. Ballet John D Archold Henry © Phipps May Haremin Roger C ‘Aldrich George S Mason

Red Hat for Americans Cardinal From United States May Be Named

Rome October report says two consistory dates are planned for December and spring to appoint cardinals including potential American choice Archbishop Farley of New York or Archbishop Ireland of St Paul, with other likely names from Rome and major sees. Silence surrounds exact selections amid curial deliberations.

Rome Mgr Mendes Bello Libon Mer Bisley Farley New York Ireland St Paul Minn 0 Connell Boston We Curia Wall Francis Bourna Westminster Mer Falconio Washington Mgr Glastin Congregation of Bishops Mgr Delia Chlews Bologos Buenos Aires Florence

Triplets Under 8 Pounds Reported in Norwich NY

In Norwich on October 2 a set of triplets was born to Mr and Mrs Louis Adama. The daughter weighs 3 pounds, with the two sons at 24 and 7 pounds respectively. The family notes Gul, largest of the trio, tips the scales at 48 ounces. The father is one of three sons born at one time, all still living in Norwich.

Mary Koff Rancy Yennum Rancy Mary Roff Roff Jura Mary Ro Starig Hancy Vennum Charla Asi Gul Washington Norwich Louis Adama

Capt Winslow reassigned to New York harbor duties

Captain Winslow is detached from command of the battleship New Hampshire and assigned as harbor supervisor in New York. Captain A Ward moves to the Washington board of inspection and survey. Commander Rodgers takes over the New Hampshire after leaving Philadelphia yard. Commander Pistcher to command the Birmingham and then to Philadelphia yard as equipment officer. Lieutenant Schoneld detached from Concord and ordered to Vermont as executive officer.

New Hampshire New York C Mc. Winslow A Ward Washington Gomer T . Rodgers Philadelphia Navy Yard Pistcherle Birmingham WL Soward Conde IH Schoneld Concord Vermont

Army Medical Board Promotes Officers Amid Transfers and Examinations

A lengthy list of promotions and transfers across multiple regiments including Sixth and Twenty-first Infantry. Officers such as Captain Charles B Yaman, Lieutenants Dwieht B Lawler and Arthur ED Ahranda are noted with promotions or postings. The Army Medical Museum hosts boards to assess fitness for promotion, with several medical corps officers undergoing examination and transfer for duty and observation.

Percy G Abbed Po Rifenberie Lemly Fightewuth Dwieht Lawler Um Rer Richard C Crosten Minchitapity Cnpt Willam Coleman Kourth Albert B Stoan Lurius Charlee Severson Corna Engivears New Yorker John Oakea Hirst Alark Brooke Humphreys Ofiers Lirmingham Thomas J Rhoads Roedicel Charles R. Reynolds Medical Corps Army Medical Museum Bullaiog Ais St6 M Hackney Twenty First Infantry Luria C Bennett Sisih Labie Hackney Wits

Cannon Urges Fight on Insurgents in Tariff Clash

Chicago dispatch reports Speaker Joseph G Cannon is attacking insurgent Republicans including Cummins and La Follette over tariff bills. He accuses them of opposing the Republican majority and aiding Bryan to gain a Democratic House. Cannon praises Tafts nationwide tour and argues for broad national perspective and early tariff settlement.

Chicago Ort Joseph G Cannon Cannon Cummins Iowa W J Bryan Cumming Congress Bryan Senate

Tod Taggart Confers On Democracy Leadership Tangle

Tod Taggart held a conference with Guy Marshall in Indianapolis amid rumors of a governor’s bid to reshape party leadership. Taggart denied intent to seize control, stressing commitment to a united Democracy and opposition to external factions such as the Antisaloon League and ministers influencing the party.

Indianapolis Tom Taggart Guy Marshall Tagsart Ferests of Democracy Antisaloon League

Officers Start Ride From Fort Myer In Nine Mile Tour

About 40 Army officers stationed at the War Department and Washington barracks depart Fort Myer at 8 oclock on a nine mile annual tent ride led by Brig Gen Tasker H Hiles. The route takes the riders to Heckville and Rocks ile with overnight stops before returning to Fort Myer. Separate item notes three armored cruisers and the battleship Mississippi sailing toward New Orleans for the lakes to gulf waterways convention.

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Orders for Naval Officers and Vessel Movements

Rear Admiral G Blockinger to home and Capt McWiston to duty as supervisor of the tartar of New York. Capt A Ward to Washington as mentor of the board of inspection and survey. Commander F Marble to naval war college Newport. Commander T B Fletcher to Birmingham. Commander Rodgers to command New Hampshire. Commander W J Howard to navy yard Philadelphia as acting officer. Lt Comdr TM Seho held to Vermont executive officer. Midshipman HW Keebler to Annapolis. Midshipman CT Price to home and wait orders. AGst Surg T G Foster granted leave until November 16. Lt Second Surg Ma Humphrey commissioned as second lieutenant in the United States Marine Corps. Movements of Naval Vessels: Arrived Patapsco and Nina at Boston. Montague at Hampton Roads. Sailings: Marlaug from Hampton Roads for Guantanamo. Hannibal for Norfolk. Montana for Newport News. Paducah from Guantanamo for target grounds. Nine from Boston for Newport. The Cherenge assigned to repairs at Norfolk. The Cherter to Chewter Point for a tour of duty before November 1. On completion, vessels proceed to Tompiloaville NY for drills. Wisconsin placed out of commission April 1 with crew transferred to Michigan. Wisconsin to Philadelphia for overhaul and then laid up in reserve.

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Indian Affairs Commissioner Says Crimes Uncovered to Be Heard

Mohonk Lake October conference hears Indian and dependent peoples affairs chief claim white men hold a loose moral code toward Indians and theft. He cites cases and says proof could convince juries while Albert K. Smiley opens the gathering and Elmer Ellsworth Brown is elected president of the conference committee.

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Griscom's Ring as Bail Fortier Ambassador Arrested for Speed

Liosa C Griscom formerly American ambassador to Italy was arrested in New York City today and charged with speeding. He was held on $1000 bond and displayed a demon ring he was wearing at the time.

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