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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1909

Page

36

Ambassador Jusserand Denies War Readiness Quotes

Ambassador Jules Jusserand disputed New York reports claiming France was ready to fight and retaliate. He says he was misquoted and placed in a false light, with government circles expressing regret over the incident and stressing France seeks a peaceful adjustment with the United States. The State Department and French diplomats emphasize friendly relations and olive branches, warning against sensational misrepresentation by reporters.

New York France United States Bn Tals Jules Jusserand M. Jusger Thads Ae Nut State Department Frances JU Plomavie Ue Amtesader Salent Ted States West Paley Ately M. Dusserand Amertee Pisnet Ap State Department Eveldrieton Rance Mirre

Tribute Laid For Late Jane Swainson In Plymouth District

Obituary notes the death of Jane W. Swainson, wife of JT Swainson, a founder of the Plymouth Brethren. She is survived by his wife, a daughter Mrs. Frank E Ghivelli, a brother George M Swainson, and three sisters. A memorial service at Columbia Terrace featured talks and motion pictures about ships, lakes, and birds, drawing applause from attendees as descriptions drew interest.

Jane W. Swainson MB Street Trienis Per Rouwsl JT Swainson Will Willan Swainson Lismxston Fraunk E Ghivelli Ceorge M Swaieson Legallelt Sf Uiree Elaters Washington DA Columbia Guvonel

Brownsville Court of Inquiry Reaches First Stage in Army Reenlistment Checks

The Brownsville court of inquiry, led by retired Lt Gen Samus B M L Young, finishes the initial stage and will assess reenlistment qualifications for off icers and privates of Companies B C and D, Twenty fifth Infantry. About 7,000 pages of testimony from Senate hearings and courts martial inform the process as the panel weighs evidence. The court, appointed by President Taft on April 7, has one year to report.

Brownsville Samus B. ML Young Senate Committee On Military Affairs Tha Taft Aira

Curtiss Favoring College Park For Next Aviation Meet

Glenn H. Swilles and Jerome Fancuulli report that College Park aerodrome could host the next international aviation meet with field widening and better transport facilities. Curtiss plans resume flights at Hammondsport and may test pontoons over Lake Keuka, while debates over ground suitability continue with Wright and others weighing Potomac banks and Patuxent grounds.

College Park Glenn H. Swilles Hammondsport N.Y Jerome Fancuulli Aviater Rheims America Curtis Fanciulli Curtiss Cartley United States Farman New York Louly Chicago Hammondsgort Take Keuka Aerial Experiment Association Waltur Wright J le Potomac Wouleis Wright Lieut Ponlols

Wreck captain plucked alive after night adrift

Captain William H. Reynolds of the Scarborough and two crew members were washed from the overturned schooner during a storm near Chinco Teague. Rescue came at 9 this morning aboard the Admiral Dewey. Reynolds is severely bruised and near death from exposure, crew members Riley Evans and Maurice Kambern are safe.

Philadelphia William H. Reynolds Admiral Dewey Fort Antonio Reynolds Scarborough Dirchetras Chincoteague Balast Riley Evans Maurice Kambern O'Neill

Cuba Needs Control Gomez Government Fails

Special Havana dispatch reports Americans and many natives favor annexation as the remedy for Cuba’s evils. It describes a deteriorating government under Gomez, inefficient officials, and widespread discontent. Foreigners see American intervention as likely, with eventual U.S. sovereignty viewed as preferable to continued Cuban misrule.

Havana Washington Post Cuba Oct. S Americas United States Gomez Rece Pasaje Washington Health Department Tropics Spanish America Onda Liberal Party Bam Cubs Paraoma Republic of Gratt Republic States Iskada Palma Palma Palme Patma Uct Ixtracs Palma Spain Guba

New Law Firm Formed By West and Quinter

Vernon E. West and Ralph De G. Quinter have formed a partnership to practice law with offices in the Century Building. West is private secretary to Associate Justice Ven Oradel of the Court of Appeals, and Quinter is private secretary to Supreme Court Justice Ashley M. Gould. Both are Georgetown Law graduates, with high honors in the 148th graduation exercises.

Vernon E. West Ralph de G. Quinter Century Mr. West Henry L. West Ven Oradel Court If Appeals Quinter Supreme Court Ashley M. Gould Georgetown University School of Law

Refuge for Consumptives Farm Bought for Tuberculosis Care

Bishop James A. McFaul of Trenton announced he purchased a farm near Pen near Pen erected to care for white Pingie victims without regard to race or creed. Sisters of Charity will serve as nurses. The plan seeks action as needed, with McFaul tied to tuberculosis control commissions.

McFaul Washington Post Trenton N. J James A. _McFaul Toflay Sisters of Charity Chetewan Gavert

Honor to Local Scholar at National University of Ireland

Dublin reports appointments to the National University of Ireland naming Dr Doulag Hyde head of modern Irish at University College Cork and Dr Henebry formerly of Washington as professor of the Irish language.

Dublin Neftonal University of Ireland Douglag Hyde Geelic League Henebry Washington University College, Cork

Roosevelt hunts in Kenya amid lions rhinos and elephants

In Nairobi dispatch Roosevelt and party pursue elephant near Mount Kenia while a separate encounter in Nyeri sees a hunter kill a charging man eater lion, a charging rhinoceros, and a bull elephant within twenty paces before a renowned professional hunter saves his life.

Associated Press Nairobi British East Africa Sol Roosevelt Kermit Edmond Heller R. J. Cunninghame Nyert Nile Uganda Col Kenya Heller Maj. Mearad Loring New York Mount Kenia Fort Hall Kamiti Ranch Hugh H. Heathley Rulo Thika Chania Ponda Milla Zebra Messrs. Swift and Rutherford Fort Mali Fort Hell Winston Spencer Churchill Mal. Mearns and Loring Mount Kenn Kenia Col Hoosevelt Mwera Nyeri Nyeti Judd Egat Africa Mr. Selong Mr. MacMillian Lona Que Day le Tousco Nyerl Trac Col. Haosavelt Leila

Worry Over Reyes Vain in Monterey Disappearance

Special to The Washington from Mexico City October. Hernardo Reyes, reported missing from Monterey, is staying with a friend. Excitement over the disappearance has subsided. He plans to leave Monterey early next week for this city. General Reyes leads a large opposition party against the administration favoring Senor Corral for vice president.

Washington Mexico City Hernardo Reyes Monterey Gen. Reyes Mexico Senor Corral

Congo Atrocities Alleged by Rubber Company Officer

A rubber company officer testified to brutal acts in the Congo Independent State. He said agents tortured and killed natives, chained and whipped workers, forced labor with armed civilians, and burned villages. The colonies minister ordered an official inquiry.

Brussels Congo Independent State

Porto Rico’s People Ask US Citizenship and Justice

The piece argues Porto Ricans, though under US rule for nine years, lack citizenship and protection abroad. It highlights the island’s beauty, fertility, and rapid American reforms in education and health, while urging Congress to grant citizenship and address political tensions between Porto Rican and American legislatures.

Porto Rico Parachise George R. Colton United States Spain Uncle Sam American Congress Rto Washington Eoon France America Barbados Americas New England Crepics Venezuela Castro A. Forto Forro Forta Nicana Roosevelt Tat Congress Cannon Porto ‘Hico United States Supreme Court Department of State Supreme Court Island

Trial adjourned over Washington girl's claimed arranged marriage

Ethel Simms a 16 year old from Washington Delaware says she was forced to marry Harry Mason at city hall last Thursday. Magistrate Butts adjourned the case for tomorrow’s hearing as she testified about being confined in Mason's apartment and attempting suicide after discovering the lock had been placed on her door. She described Mason as Jimmie and alleged a scheme involving fake two dollar bills and green ink by a gang.

Washington Post New York Ethel Simms Waithington Del City Hall Harry Mason Butts Westside Court Mason Jimmie

Manchuria talks to open after high level arrivals

Kokovossoff arrives in Harbin to meet Prince Ito and discuss the Manchurian railroad situation and broader regional issues. The first conference is set for Tuesday as tensions mount over Japanese Russian Manchurian policy. Shipp plans to resign as secretary of the joint committee on conservation to join the National Conservation Association led by former President Hillet of Harvard.

St.Petersburg Kokoveort Harbin Prince Ito Privy Council of Japan Manchuria T. R. Shipp Joint Committee On Conservation National Conservation Association Hillet Harvard

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