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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1909

Page

19

Winter Boarders In. Soldier's Life 18 Spared

In two police court sessions a crowd of social derelicts faced the magistrates. Oscar Ward, dressed as a soldier, claimed he would be shot at Fort Myer but was sent to Washington Asylum for observation. Chauffeur Gary Washington was fined $10 after witnesses supported his claim that the car’s speed did not exceed the legal limit, despite the officer’s testimony and a speed test.

Oxcar Ward Washington Asylum Wort Myer Howard Short Aqueduct Bridge Aunrist Fort Myer Oscar Ward Tooring Gary Washington Levi Eighth Washington Nll Kimball Woul Kimber Jim Buxton Kim Bart Jim Taft Kiry Haven James H. Keating John Miele Agins Keating Cornwell Anton Latushy Collins Tenth Precinct Pollo Marning Kimball Aad Burlingame England Court of Appeals Caunet America Supreme Court Mng Congress Sycrams Court

Died notices and funeral details in local paper

Several brief death notices dated September report deaths of Vinnie C at homeopathic hospital widow of Albert, Miss Matilda Magee formerly of New York, Mamalan, Soruick T, Elizabeth R, and William H. Morrison. Funeral arrangements include services at residence and burial at Mount Olivet Cemetery, with times and addresses listed for family and church connections.

MNI FIR Pan Homeopathic Hocpital Vinnie C Ale Chiba Nelice Mmi Matilda AN Arta Magee Freokay N.Y Wison Street Mount Olivet Maspeth Denver Mamlan Pith Soruick Niskand Snaratine Elizabeth R Sashuel Miles Mary Ives Morrison William HH. Morrison Que Hn

Winthrop Starts Tour Of Pacific Navy Yards

Beekman Winthrop Assistant Secretary of the Navy left Washington for a five week inspection tour of Pacific coast navy yards and the Chicago naval training station. He is accompanied by Mrs. Winthrop and will be acting secretary in Mayer's absence.

Beekman Winthrop Washington Pacific Coast Navy Yards Chicago Winthrop Mayer W. P. Potter Bureau of Navigation Meyer Congress

Christensen In Charge As Land Office Shakeup Hits Seattle

Special to cae waanington from Seattle reports Andrew Christensen, chief of the Portland land office division, takes over the Seattle division temporarily after T. R. Rav was dismissed by wire from the Interior Secretary. Glavis refuses comment while awaiting receipt of records. Christensen arrived from Portland and began duties as a vacancy is created.

Cae Waanington Lom Seattle Wash Andrew Christensen Portland Land Office T. R. Ravi Secretary of the Interior Glavis Land Office Christensen Taft Babinger Mr. Glavis Mme Nasal Portlamé Lastaight S.c. Hieney Cumtingham Ballinger Goal Smith

Conservation movement praised by Taft as new association forms

President Taft and Walter L. Fisher discussed the National Conservation Association in Chicago Sem 16. Taft expressed approval in a letter, noting the organization’s aim to engage American citizens in conservation efforts and encouraging personal enrollments in the cause.

Chicago Sem National Conservation Association Taft Walter L. Fisher Glind Siche

Power sites along Yakima River withdrawn near North Yakima

Notice from the land office reports withdrawal of all power sites along the Yakima River near North Yakima from entry. About 6 258 acres of land are involved with 621 acres classified as entered land. No reason for the withdrawal is given.

North Yakima, Wash Yakima River North Yakima

Births and Deaths Record From Local Health Office

Births list multiple entries including David Geldters Dora and Samuel McDoneld, Albert G and Susie Barks, and Mary J. Smith with various parents and genders noted. Deaths include Mary J Lejeune 1215 Otis Place, Walia T Girton gin Kit sew, Matilda A Magee 1052 Emercon St, and Charles Stewart Wash Aus Howp among others. ages and locations provided with scattered OCR errors.

David Dora Geldters Bey Samual File McDoneld Albert G Ssumie Barks Wildare D Dessle M. Torey Mark E Avine Bol Gin Aya G. Weick Jobo Fang Ellen Clarence W Ad Wellies Siti Thomas Mary J. Smith Hlavey Leng Charles Augustin Toy James Bend Raith Schulte Tor John J Elizabeth A. Ward Thornee Della Maloney Samuel Meggle Choaks Marca Snd Mary Cordova Bay William Hand Mogete i. Jordon Hogs Wiimaer Jutla Kromwall Ermene W. End Sadie M Trycan Bary J Lejeéne Otis Place Walia T Girton Gin Kit I. Masoe Ittenhowes Road Matilda A. Magee Emercon St Ciaries Stewart Wash Aus Sea Rats Giorele Hickman Margarette ‘Eolige

Reform of Criminal Justice Drives Roosevelts Speech

In a Chicago visit the speaker argues that court delays stem from inherited legal structures not corruption. He claims jury trials hinder swift justice, calls for fee reform, and urges federal study to reduce delays while preserving rights.

Busiand England Comgreda

Taft Sees Giants Win as Chicago Parade Stirs Crowd

President Taft attended a Chicago victory scene with cheers from 250000 schoolchildren and a Logan Monument display en route to an Orchestra Hall address. He met Gov Deneen and Mrs Young, praised by Taft for public service, then toured the city before leaving for Milwaukee.

Cincinnati Pillsbury Taft Benjamin Ide Wheeler California Yates Gov. Deneen Hamilton Club Orchestra Hall Chicago Tafthers United States Mr.Taft Garfield Boulevard Commercial Club War Dickinson Frederick D. Grant Fred W. Upham Jamoa B. Forgan Gov Mrs. Young

The Manchurian Question V1 Present Russian Policy

A concise analysis argues Russia aims eastward against Japan, planning vast immigration into Amur and Manchuria regions. It discusses likely rail links, population targets, and the strategic balance among China, Russia, and Japan, forecasting a future Anglo-American and Asian power realignment.

Army Orders Leave of absence and duty reallocations

Military notices list leaves of absence for several officers including Capt. Willard Wenofil and Second Lieut. Ambros R. Emory, with durations from one month to four months. It also notes promotions and reassignments across multiple posts including Fort Howard Fort Moultrie and Key West and mentions observation duties at Walter Reed Hospital. A long roster follows naming dozens of officers by rank and current or new postings across posts in Maryland Virginia Florida New York and Maine with duties tied to artillery coast defense and recruiting.

Russia Meyer Tha Amur Ruma Priine Central Asia Busmans Asia America Europe Manchuria Mongolia Canada Australia Harbin St. Petersburg Amur Mij Feddings Willagd Wenofil Ambros R. Emory United Aukereport Thomas L.forenbaugh William P. Lamb Arius Davis Solomon P. Kiste Wipy T. Cooper Willand Co. Davis Ralph G. de Op Thoma D. Woatean William L. Sheep Julian Glilewis Herry R. Bears Alexander T. Cooper Harry PF. Singerman Charles W. Favaylampt Boyd Kremer Pellx Ho UL Josepn Canpar Frederick F. Rayholds Cxmming Wort Monroe Wis John H. Alea Hetong “Lleut Herbert Ashentry Walter Reed Hos Bia District of Columbia Cogat Artillery Connaars Adam Slaker Fort Howard Gail Incume Baltimora Frederick Marsh Fort Moulits Artllery Charles Albert &. Blunt Key Wharmaryacks Fla Key West William ¢. Raverty Aspuino Gol Charlie H. Hunter Fort du Pont Del Delsware Chextes Fort Terry N.Y Oger Jemeceon Barracks Willoughby Walk Willoughby Walke Fort Flagler Eilean Beaton Fort da Soto Fie Arume Tampa Jona D. Harzette Fort McKinley Escume Blaer W. Hubbard Fort Moultrie George F. Lanilars Vans Bowt Williem Derée Fort Strong Maine Julien H First Cavalry The Coloredo United States

Armored Cruiser Squadron to Attend New Orleans Celebration

The cruiser squadron, comprising the Mississippi, North Carolina, Montana, and New York, will join in the Hampton Roads gathering for the Presidents New Orleans visit. The ships will stay at Hampton Roads until November 3 before returning to their home yards.

Hampton Roads Mississapi North Carolina Montana New-York New Orleans Hampton

Moon given reprimand and confinement for three months

Lieut Basil G Moon of the coast artillery at Fort Dade Fla is reprimanded and confined for three months under a general court martial at Fort McPherson. The sentence follows a guilty plea to failing to return several books borrowed from the corps library.

Atlanta Fort McPherson Basil G. Moon Coast Artillery Corps Moon Fort Dade Fla

Officers Decline Comment on General Myers Roosevelt Ride Criticism

General Alert L Myers, Texas department commander, criticizes Roosevelt test rides as harmful to service. War Department officials refuse to disclose views, stating comments will appear in annual reports to the Secretary of War, likely published after the 1st of the month. Inspector General Gartington read Myer’s statement with interest.

Gen. Myer Roosevelt Alert L. Myer Department of Texas War Department Tvo Con Secretary of War Ernest A. Gartington

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