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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1909

Page

20

Trade War Tariff Debates Shape Customs Policy

Lawmakers argue that the Court of Customs Appeals should not be delayed by Congress as President appoints judges. Customs houses will stay open midnight Sunday as new tariff measures and concessions to Britain and France are announced, aiming to raise revenue and adjust trade terms under the new tariff law.

Court of Customs| Appeals Congress Juesentaty Serena E. Payne Daar United Fass Washington New York Warung MO Fayne Payne Finsent Bun. Strom Great Britain Payne Hsh Tay Bassand Mat Tari Court of Cos Ipsa Payne Thales Senate Terit Toad Woody Whim Ce Maton Minnie Yoars Schemls France United States Uh Department Ulemasian Vissoot Treasury New Fork Put

Cures Eczema Quickly New Discovery in Medicine Era

A sensational claim touts possum a miracle skin remedy able to stop itching instantly and cure chronic eczema in two weeks. It purportedly treats acne, herpes, tetter, piles, rheumatism, and inflammatory skin conditions, with samples mailed free by 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 on the Mississippi River voyage with governors and navy escort

President Taft travels the Mississippi aboard the Oleander with Commander Tilman and a party of governors on the St Paul. He notes river changes and seeks a plan to secure ten feet of water year round. Postmaster Hitchcock and Secretary Nagel join the voyage with remarks about opossum meat and a poker table display aboard the boat.

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 Corrrespondents in Port Chester Divorce Case

Port Chester volunteers from the fire department are named as correspondents in a divorce suit brought by Nell Hier against her husband. Trial before Justice Keogh reveals the couple moved after a fire at 60 Trvlug Avenue, with two firemen found in a room. witness Frank Alello testified, corroborated by police. Ambassador to Stay.

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 Trade Provisions

The Treasury Department announced concessions to Germany expiring February 7, allowing customs collectors and appraisers to process certificates from boards of trade showing actual market values of goods from partner countries. The old agreement will be kept in part with lower duties ending, while export privileges may be withdrawn where no open market privileges exist.

Smuggler Musica Pleads Guilty to Cheese Import Fraud

Philip Musica pleaded guilty to one count of defrauding the government in cheese importations. He stayed at large on $3,000 bail as his father Antonio testified to good character. decision reserved. James Hyland, a customs official, testified Musica warned him of possible acts. Tarif Board members convened for their first full meeting, reviewing preliminary matters and a backlog of letters.

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

No Slap at Congress Hit Promoters in River Harbor Row

A writer defends President against charges of slapping Congress over river and harbor schemes. The piece argues the president aimed at promoters, praises Senator Burton and Speaker Cannon, and upholds board of engineers as guide for river and harbor appropriations. It notes promoters pressured Congress and the President to ignore adverse reports. 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 session

The National Good Roads Congress meets in Columbus under the American Roadmakers Association with president James H. MacDowell of Connecticut joining the Ohio Good Roads Federation and the Association of Ohio Road Commissioners. The aim is to form a national representative society linking railroads, farmers, automakers, and women’s groups to centralize reports, coordinate state efforts, and influence legislatures toward permanent road improvement 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

Ozone Board Begins Work On Water Purification Study

A War Department ozone board of three medical and quartermaster officers starts a mission to evaluate the ozone water purification method at Mort Leavenworth and other posts across the United States. The team, including Lieut Cul Jefferson K Kean and Maj Fraderick Uusell, will assess feasibility and potential installation where current filters fail.

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

Dismissal for Lieut Terry Approved by President

The President approved the court martial sentence of First Lieut Howard W Terry Twenty second Infantry for drunkenness on duty and for taking a pledge to abstain from intoxicants for five years from 1906. Terry began service in 1898 with the First Louisiana Infantry, later joined the Forty seventh Infantry Volunteers, and has held multiple commands including a post in the Engineer Corps.

Terry Howard W Terry Twenty-second Infantry Wart Gibson Alaska First Louisiana Infantry Forty-seventh Iry Volunteers Seventh Infantry Twenty-second Infany Try Engineer Corps Col. Smith Leach Corps of Engineers McD. Townsend Joseph E. Kuhn Edward R. Stuart WA. Mitchell E. L Dalley Herbert Deakyne Philadelphia

U.S. Seeks 50 Cent Refund on Passenger Fare

Government files complaint with Interstate Commerce Commission overcharges by Philadelphia and Reading Railway and New England Navigation Co for Philadelphia to Newport RI travel. The 50 cent refund request, cost of filing reportedly exceeds the demanded amount. Also notes immigrants admission talks and Hudson stamps issue plan.

Sam Interstate Commerce Commission Unite States United States Philadelphia and Reading Raiway Company New England Navigation Company Philadelphia Newport Roi WP Potte

Buying a Watch: Choose a Jewelry-Only Jeweler You Trust

When purchasing a watch, visit a reliable jeweler who specializes in jewelry and timepieces. They will not sell you a watch until it is correctly fitted and verified for accuracy and quality.

Waltham Watch Advice Featured for Buyers

A notice urges buyers to ask jewelers for Waltham watches adjusted to temperature and position to ensure accuracy. The guidance emphasizes selecting timepieces tuned for environmental variations and wearer orientation.

Waltham Watch

Status of Hankow Sichuan Railway loan unsettled

State Department officers say the loan for the Hankow Sichuan line remains satisfactory though delays persist. Germany’s reluctance to grant the US equal participation and the distribution of construction work among France Germany and Britain hindered a finalized agreement. Secretary Knox advocates a quarter share for the United States, but France and Germany oppose adjusted allocations.

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

Walsh to be held in custody after bank fraud conviction

United States District Attorney Sims filed a petition in the circuit court seeking Walsh be jailed and his bail denied. The government asserts Walsh may flee to a country not covered by extradition, preventing an appeal to the Supreme Court. A separate New York report denies Morgan & Co plans to buy Walsh railroad 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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