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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1909

Page

12

Trade War Paynes New Tariff Schedules Prompt Debate

Senator Payne signals confidence that Congress cannot delay the Court of Customs Appeals when the President appoints judges. Customs houses to stay open until midnight Sunday. Discussions note the new tariff law raises revenue and aims for concessions from foreign governments while promising broader trade concessions and a potential repeal under future sessions. The Treasury announces concessions and new instructions apply to all ports, with emphasis on revenue impact and international negotiations.

Court of Customs| Appeals Congress Bun. Strom Great Britain Payne Hsh Tay Bassand Mat Tari Court of Cos Ipsa Payne Treasury New Fork Put

Cures Eczema Quickly New Discovery Promises Relief

An advertisement touts a new remedy called possam claimed to cure eczema and skin diseases. It promises immediate itching relief and two week cures, listing a range of conditions from acne to rheums. Minor troubles get Servantive and the product is available at Washington gram's and other drugstores with a free experimental package by mail from Emergency Laboratories in New York City.

Washington Gram's O'donnell’s Alfrec’s People’s Drug Store Emergency Laboratories Twenty-fifth Street New York City

Taft Seeks River Water Solution Aboard Oleander

President Taft on the Mississippi aboard the lighthouse tender Oleander expresses hope for a plan to secure at least ten feet of water year round. He observes shifting channels and ineffective piecemeal improvements while traveling with governors on the St Paul. Postmaster Hitchcock and Secretary Nagel join the party at Cairo, with Secretary Dickinson set to rejoin in Memphis.

Taft Oleander EH Tilman United States Navy Cairo New Orleans Tilman Mississippi River Cherremaem Comgut St Paul Atlanta Hitchcock Nagel Commerce and Labor Bt Lous Erastus Jelly Dickinson Memphis Congressional Alway St Louis Tarttalay Cannon Joe

Firemen as Respondents in Port Chester Divorce Suit

Port Chester volunteers from the fire department named as respondents in a divorce suit filed by Nell Hier against her husband, with trial before Justice Keogh. James H G Neill testified that two firemen were found in a room after a house blaze at 60 Trvlug Avenue, furniture moved, and a call to police led to corroboration. The ambassador’s statements on Italian recall rumors were also noted, denying speculation.

Port Chester Weastrington Post White Twins Trvlug Avenue John O Dell Keogh James H G Neill Low Nell Hier New York Alello

Concessions To Germany Extend Past Trade Pact

The Treasury Department announced concessions to Germany extending beyond the expiring trade agreement on February 7. Customs collectors and appraisers will issue certificates showing actual market values of goods from partner countries. The renewals keep certain privileges, including export priveleges where no open market prices exist, while duties remain unchanged.

Smuggler Pleads Guilty In Cheese Import Frauds

Philip Musica pleads guilty to one count in a cheese import fraud case in New York. His father Antonio Musica testifies to his good character as the trial continues with remaining bail set at 3000 dollars. A customs official is cited by Musica in a claim about warnings, while tariff board members gather for initial deliberations at the assistant secretary’s office.

Philp Musica New York Philip Musica Antonio Antonio Mile James Hyland Tarif Board Sesmon New Tariff Board Reynolds

President’s Stance on River and Harbor Bills Stirring Debate

In a critical letter, a writer argues the president’s St Louis speech signaled disapproval of pork barrel river and harbor projects. The piece defends Senator Burton and Speaker Cannon, asserting promoters pressured Congress and that the War Department board should guide funding. Washington, October 38.

Save the President Burton Cannon Et Louis Congress Gulf Deep Waterway Special Board of Engineers Missour and Thnew Lakes Gulf Secretary of War Cungresa War Department Chief of Engineers Board of Engineers Ting Head Charman Barton Yarings West St Lows Ava SS Louis Simph Mgantic Pampaien Ani Senate House Enamears Washington

National Good Roads Congress in Columbus Ohio

The National Good Roads Congress meets in Columbus with James H. MacDowell of Connecticut as president, uniting with the Ohio Good Roads Federation. The aim is to form a national representative organization including railroads, farmers, automakers, and women’s clubs to centralize reports, standardize data, and influence state legislatures. Maintenance costs and the need for a stronger road system across the United States are emphasized, with comparisons to England and Europe and calls for better road administration and funding.

National Good Roads Congress Columbus Ohio American Roadmakers' Association James H. MacDowell Connecticut Ohio Good Roads Federation Association of Ohio Road Coramipmionere National Representative National Society of Representative United States America England Congress Germany German Empire Kingdom of Saxony Logan W. Page Department of Agriculture Page Pasa France Europe

Ozone Board Starts Work On Water Purification Study

The War Department forms an ozone board of three officers to inspect the oxidizing process used to purify water in the United States and Canada. They proceed to Fort Leavenworth to evaluate the system's success and practicality and its potential for installation at posts with failing filters.

Fort Leavenworth Ozone Board War Department United States Canada Mort Leavenworth Kans Liedt Jefferson K Kean Fraderick Uuseell Medical Corps Bercram Clayton Quartermaster

Dismissal of Lieut Terry Approved by President

First Lieut Howard W Terry of the Twenty second Infantry had been sentenced to dismissal by a court martial at Wart Gibson Alaska for pledging abstinence from intoxicants for five years from 1906 and drunkenness on duty The sentence was approved by the President Terry joined the volunteer forces at the outbreak of Reaultleg in 1598 as captain in the First Louisiana Infantry later served in the Forty seventh Infantry Volunteers and the Seventh Infantry before joining the Twenty second Infantry in October 195 Promotions in the engineer corps are announced with several promotions and reassignment notes including Major Herbert Deakyine and Lt Lawrence C Ricker listed as retired from the target ground unit in Guantanamo Bay and Des Moines

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U S Seeks 50 Cent Refund Over Passenger Fare

Government files complaint with the Interstate Commerce Commission seeking 50 cents refund from the Philadelphia and Reading Railway and New England Navigation for alleged passenger fare overcharge from Philadelphia to Newport News and return. The action, led by Acting Secretary of the Navy WP Potts, notes the fare published at 8.30 dollars, with 8.30 collected, and questions the need for 40 cents. Also reports on aliens admission talks and Hudson stamps issuance.

Sam Interstate Commerce Commission Unite States United States Philadelphia and Reading Raiway Company New England Navigation Company Philadelphia Newport Roi WP Potte Hissace Cammerte Lathor McHarg Sioner Immegration Willams New York

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Status of Chinese railroad loan called satisfactory by State Dept

State Department officers say the Hankow Sichuan Tail railway loan of 27.59 million dollars is in satisfactory status. Delays stem from Germany’s reluctance to share equally. Knox sought US quarter share reducing France and Germany stakes. objections have persisted, with a resolution anticipated in coming days.

State Department Bs Ukely Koon Germany United States France Great Britain China Knox

Walsh Faces Jail Plea as Walsh Misused Bank Funds

U S District Attorney Sims asks circuit court to take John R Walsh into custody and deny bail after his misapplication of Chicago National Bank funds. Government fears flight to any country without extradition. A Chicago banker case follows reports Morgan & Co denies plans to buy Walsh rail interests.

Chicago United States Sims United States Circuit Court of Appeals John R. Walsh Chicago National Bank Walsh United States Supreme Court New York Morgan & Co Fim John R Walsh

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