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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1909

Page

42

Trade War Tariff Talks and Customs Schedule

The article reports on Payne indicating Congress cannot stall the Court of Customs Appeals if the President appoints judges. It notes customs houses to remain open past midnight Sunday, with Treasury announcing concessions related to the new tariff law and minimums. It mentions possible adjustments, revenue impact, and enforcement across ports, including New York, as treaties approach and government aims to keep trade flowing.

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 Treasury New Fork Put

Cures Eczema Quickly With Postam Remedy

An advertisement touts possum as a new skin cure claiming rapid itching relief and cure of chronic eczema within two weeks. It credits emergency laboratories with offering an experimental free sample by mail and lists Washington gram's, O'Donnell's, Alfred's, and People's Drug Store as retailers.

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

Taft's river voyage amid river changes and heavy schedule

President Taft tours the Mississippi aboard the lighthouse tender Oleander with Commander Tilman and Gov. guests aboard the St Paul, noting river channel shifts and calling for navigation improvements to secure deeper water year round. Hitchcock Nagel join Taft as war plans and Memphis stop loom, while jokes spark on the deck with Speaker Cannon.

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

Port Chester volunteers cited in divorce suit case

Report from The Weastrington Post details Port Chester Fire Department volunteers named as corespondents in a divorce case involving a local couple. Trials before Justice Keogh discuss actions on June 2 1908 after a house fire, with testimony from witness Frank Aiello. Separately rumors about Italian ambassador's county trip are denied by the envoy.

Port Chester Weastrington Post White Twins Pua Neil New York Aiello

Concessions to Germany Extended Past Trade Deal

The Treasury Department announced concessions to Germany extending beyond the old tariff pact which expires February 7. Customs collectors and appraisers will accept boards of trade certificates showing actual market values of goods from source countries. Some privileges, including export prices where no open market prices exist, will be withdrawn.

Smuggler Musica Pleads Guilty in Cheese Import Fraud

Philip Musica admitted one count of defrauding the government in cheese importations, withdrawing his not guilty plea. He remained free on $3,000 bail while his father Antonio testified to good character. A later court session reserved decision with additional testimony. States evidence Tarif Board members gathered for initial matters with Assistant Secretary Reynolds.

Philp Musica New York Philip Musica Antonio Antonio Mile James Hyland

President’s Stance on River and Harbor Debates Sparks Clash

Opinion piece argues the presidents St Louis speech did not mock Congress but warned promoters that lake to gulf waterways lack federal support. It defends Senator Burton and Speaker Cannon, credits engineers board for guiding river and harbor projects, and notes promoters’ efforts to sway Congress and public opinion against the board’s recommendations. 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 Burton Yarings West St Lows Ava Congress Louis Simph Senate House Enamears Washington

National Good Roads Congress Seeks National Road Society

In Columbus Ohio the National Good Roads Congress gathers with James H MacDowell president of the American Roadmakers Association. The meeting with Ohio and other groups aims to form a national constituency to broaden road planning. It notes the need for central office reports and coordinated maintenance to boost agricultural and industrial growth through better roads.

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

Ozone Board Starts Work On Water Purification Study

The War Department forms an ozone board of officers to investigate the Ozone 2 0ME water purification process across the United States and Canada. They will travel to Fort Leavenworth Kansas. a favorable report could lead to zone plan installations at posts with failing filters. The report notes ozone kills bacteria while filters remove bacteria and sediment. Officers reassigned include Maj Fred Philips and Capt Clayton. Road administration reform discussed across half the states to centralize road work under state departments. Virginia and Kentucky examples cited for convict labor on roads and cost efficiency.

United States Toxas Twe Yast England Iubor Tees Congress Germany German Empire Kingdom of Saxony Logan W. Page Department of Agriculture Page Pasa France Europe Ozone Board War Department Canada Mort Leavenworth Kans Liedt Jefferson K Kean Fraderick Uuseell Medical Corps Bercram Clayton Quartermaster Jor Union New York Pennsylvania New Jersey Delaware Maryland Virginia West Virgina Ohio Michigan Anes Wisconsin Aliinesota Missouri Kansas California Washington Amos W Kimball Tae Anythod Henry St Homieee Bondtrorke Massachusetts Kentucky Howard San Francisco Philippines William Hart

Dismissal of Lieut Terry Approved by President

The President approved the court martial sentence of First Lieut Howard W Terry Twenty second Infantry who was dismissed from the service for agreeing to abstain from intoxicants for five years from 1906 and drunken conduct on duty. His career included service in the Volunteer Establishment since 1598 and later transfers to the Forty seventh Infantry Volunteers and Twenty second Infantry. Promotions in the Engineer Corps are announced with Lieut Col McD Townsend and Maj Joseph E Kuhn among those named.

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 for Passenger Fare Overcharge

The United States filed a complaint with the Interstate Commerce Commission against the Philadelphia and Reading Railway Company and the New England Navigation Company overcharged passenger fares from Philadelphia to Newport News and return. The government seeks a 50 cent refund and notes the $0.40 cost of filing exceeds the requested amount. Admission of sick aliens discussed at a conference between Commerce and Immigration officials. The Post Office approved printing 1,200,000 Hudson stamps for the Hudson Fulton commemorative issue.

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 Hudson Postmaster General Treasure Department

Watch buying guidance from a reliable jeweler

When purchasing a timepiece visit a jewelry specialist who sells only jewelry and watches. He will not push a sale until the watch is in proper condition and correctness is verified.

Waltham Watch Advice for Buyers

When purchasing a Waltham Watch, always ask your jeweler for a model adjusted to temperature and position. This guidance emphasizes precision timekeeping and reliability across conditions, reflecting careful consumer information from the era.

Waltham Watch

State Department reports China loan status satisfactory

Officers say the Hankow Sichuan tail railway loan remains on track with only minor, unimportant details delaying consummation. Germany’s reluctance to grant the United States an equal share is cited as the main delay, while Knox seeks U S admission to a quarter of the loan and a proportional work share among France Germany and Britain.

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

Walsh to be held in custody after misapplication conviction

U S District Attorney Sims filed a petition in the circuit court of appeals seeking Walsh’s detention and denial of bail. He fears Walsh may flee to a country lacking extradition. The move aims to imprison Walsh regardless of his contemplated Supreme Court appeal. An authoritative Morgan & Co statement in New York denies plans to buy Walsh’s 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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