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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1909

Page

13

Navy Wins Pistol Meet Honors In National Tournament

In Lamp Perry Ohio on September 1 the United States navy and New Jersey National Guard divided top honors in the annual military pistol matches. Maj William B Martin of Elizabeth led the leaders with a 36 score, while Lieut A Rothrock of Ohio followed near top. Seven navy marksmen led, with two Marines and cavalry entries also placing among the leaders. The committee sent the Seagirt seven to a private car for the victory lap as teams dispersed to range duties and rosters for upcoming stations and foreign postings.

Washington Post Lamp Perry Ohio United Stated Navy New Jersey Bridahiomen Andrew J) Deans William B. Martin Elizabeth United States A . Rethink Xot Jye William B Martin Navy Marines Tne the Cavalry New Jersey Au Yadshinman Demy Rothrock Onto Martin New Jersey Aid Willa Fragmer Marine Corps Winder Henry Haptist Marine Corps Bormera Second Cavalry Ensign T Nary Cel W. A Tenis New Seagirt Unites Stater Infantry Marine Corps Honolua The Philippines Sitka Marr Island

Detailed to Sea Girt War Department assigns officers for duty

The War Department designated officers to serve as range after a tournament at Sea Girt from September 9 to 11. The list includes Capt C Rhea, Seventh Cavalry. Capt Oliver Wakridae Eleventh Infantry. First Lieuts James G Hannah Orlando Troxel Robert G Caldwell Peuthrivairy. Second Lieuts Jonn B De Laney Wham Fitzmaurice Peuthautry Owen Mbnakt Thirteenth Infantry.

The War Department Tunes C Rhea Seventh Cavalry Olver Wakridae James G Hannah Orlando Troxel Robert G Caldwell Peuth

Iron trade activity and quota concerns amid steel demand

In a fragmented report on early September iron and steel markets, producers note slow quota uptake, rising but uneven prices, and planned coke purchases to meet next year demand. Western mills report limited imports from Cuba and Spain while Pittsburgh and Connellsville furnace coke markets edge toward price stabilization as furnaces operate at a lean minimum.

Buell Warnexton Clesgland Hays Newfoundland Eastern Furuces Lis Cuba Spain Iran Pitsburg Basle Philadel Thre de Fort West Steel Companies Catoia Pittaburg Wile Iuetters West Oi Geirtes Tong Ting Mus Amylete Retuyne Isahong Bose Ana Tonnella

Lottery Tickets Barred by Cuban and American Officials

Cuban and American postal representatives held talks on preventing the sending of Cuban lottery tickets to the United States. Director Nosarse pledged cooperation to block use of American mail for lottery transmission. Officials reviewed postal questions and noted Cuba’s use of automobiles for mail delivery.

Amerian Cbs United States Nw Mally Abéainiel Senor Orenivo Nodaree Postonces and Telegraphs of Cuba Mie Asallant Charles M. Barnet Pestmater Charles P Frandoeta J J Hottyds Forth Vssittant & VY DeGraw A Tins Theodore Fin- Ee

China Seeks Chinese Control of Rail Roads Amid Foreign Loans

In Modern China Peking XIII, Chinese government and merchants demand railroads be built only under Chinese control. Fourteen railways totaling about 4,000 miles span nine provinces, with foreign loans from Britain Germany France and the United States shaping the program. A new $37 million loan split among the four powers is offset by American proposals offering cash without strings, signaling a shift toward equal terms and broader Chinese financing autonomy.

Peking China Russia Japan Shantung Province Yang-tse United States England Germany France Manchuria Asia North America Shanghai Woosung Whch Kowloon-Canton Road Wich Canton Hongkons Pukow Eagland Hankow Beti Haaikow- Canton Hankow-Szy-Chuan Yangtze Great Britain Itaelf Legation Henry P. Fletcher Fletcher Fowest New York JP. Morgen & Co Knox

Yacht Tax Clause Triggers Big Alterations for U S Owners

New York reports a tariff tax on foreign built yachts effective today. Owners may pay lump sum or annual tonnage tax but many must undertake expensive changes to meet American standards. Notable owners include Vanderbilts, Bennett, Pulitzer, Morgan, and others.

New York Loeb Yachtamen Ben Janyard Rafferty Association of Customs House Workers Zachtsiman United States Steamship Eet Frederick W. Vanderbilt W. K. Vanderbilt James Gordon Bennett Jacob Pulitzer Liberty JB Morgan

Moody's Rheumatism Reports From Supreme Court

The Supreme Court's secretary noted Justice Moody's rheumatism affecting travel and return home. Johns Kratz, acting secretary, stated the condition prompted plans for Moody's stay and possible homeward move to ease the patient's plight.

Supreme Pourt Airogsrat United States Johns. Kratz Moody

Vaudeville and Burlesque Attract Weekend Crowds

Theaters announce Labor Day shows including Top of the World vaudeville with Collie ballet and "Kria Bringto's Dream" plus "Silvers" Oakley. Barney Gilmore stars Dublin Dan at Academy. Merry Maidens at Lyceum with Cafe Boulevard and At Coney Island burlesques. Columbia Burlesquers present Vacation Days and The 1,000 Prize at Gayety. Luna Park closes season with Trip to the Moon and sacred band concerts. Glen Echo Park reports pleasant visits and nightly motion pictures and dancing.

Chase's Chase Collie Baller Silvers Oakley Clown Claud Fannie Usher Leo Donnelly Mr Quick Knight of the Barney Gilmore Academy Dublin Dan Te Academy Lyceum New Lyceum Cafe Boulevard Coney Island Caten Ram Rice Harry Lauder Eva Tanguay Willams & Walka Josephine Cahan Georgi M Sohan Columbia Luna Park

Nagel Visits Ellis Island for talks with Attorney General

Secretary Nagel of Commerce and Labor meets Attorney General Wickersham in New York for daily conferences. He then visits the immigration station at Ellis Island and says no details can be released about the discussions.

New York Nagel Department of Commerce and Labor Wickersham Lilis Island Ourself

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