Winter boarders in. Soldier's life spared at court
In Washington police court a parade of social derelicts faced magistrates as Oscar Ward was sent to Washington Asylum for observation after a soldier claimed he would be shot at Fort Myer. Chauffeur Gary Washington was fined $10 after defense witnesses supported his lower speed claim for an auto owned by a local electrical supply house. The session also featured odd exchanges with Judge Kimball and a string of petty theft and disorderly conduct cases, including a boy named Anton Latushy who pled guilty to bicycle theft and posted $6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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
Ion
Auch
Fauré
Died Notices From September 16
Died notices list several individuals with severed details as of September 16. Matilda Anar Ta Magee formerly of Freok ay N Y. Funeral at In te residence wison street northeast on September 1% at 8 p m. Burial Mount Olivet Cemetery Maspeth. Samuel Miles Kean and Mor rison William H Morrison appear in notices with funeral details and dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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 leaves 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 absent from the city while Capt W P Potter acts as Secretary of the Navy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beekman Winthrop
Washington
Pacific Coast Navy Yards
Chicago
Winthrop
Mayer
W. P. Potter
Bureau of Navigation
Meyer
Congress
Christensen in Charge Relieves Seattle Land Office Chief
Andrew Christensen, chief of the Portland land office, takes over the Seattle division after T. R. Ravine was dismissed by wire from the Interior Secretary. Christensen’s temporary tenure follows Glavis’s dismissal and the permanent vacancy. Glavis declined comment on the action, citing a letter from President Taft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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
National Conservation Association Formed
President Taft expressed approval of the new organization in a letter to Walter L. Fisher. He praised the National Conservation Association as a capable leadership body with open membership for American citizens and called the conservation movement vitally important for posterity and nation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Sem
National Conservation Association
Taft
Walter L. Fisher
Glind
Siche
Water power sites withdrawn near North Yakima
Notice from the local land office states all Yakima River power sites near North Yakima have been withdrawn from entry. About 6 258 acres are involved with 621 acres classified as entered land. No reason for the withdrawal is stated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Yakima, Wash
Yakima River
North Yakima
Births and Deaths in Local Office Record
Births list includes many names such as David Geldters Dora, Samuel McDoneld, Albert Barks, Torey, Mark E and Avine Bol, Thomas and Mary Smith, and James Bend Raith among others with varied spellings. Deaths note Bary Lejeéne, Walter Girton, Matilda Magee, Charles Stewart, Georgie Hickman, and Margarette Holige with ages and addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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 Justice Delays and Jury System Critique
The speaker argues European reforms fail due to a flawed system not corruption, calling for abolition of court officer fees, faster trials, and limited appeals. He defends English procedures, urges proportional judge power, and warns American juries favor criminals. He criticizes civil delays, advocates simpler procedure, and notes Roosevelt era reforms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Busiand
England
Taft Hosts Chicago Stop During 1909 Visit
President Taft enjoyed a packed Chicago day with a Giants win seen on the scoreboard and a large youthful welcome. He rode a 12 mile parade past crowds including Gov. Deneen and Mrs. Young, greeted by businessmen and educators, and ended with speeches to the Commercial Club and Bankers Association before continuing to Milwaukee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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
America
Aictorium Annex
Cannon
Commercial Club Bananet
Art
Bankers’ Association
Charles G Dawes
the Currency
Ruth Bryan Leavitt
W. J. Bryan
The Manchurian Question Tomorrow VII Present Russian Policy
Russia plans a vast eastward expansion through mass migration and rail links, shifting the balance of Asia. The piece argues a three-way power struggle among China Russia and Japan, with implications for Manchuria and Pacific access. It highlights massive migration to Amur and Siberia, railroad projects, and potential shifts in global power dynamics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific
Asia
Japan
Mat
Great and Hertile
Manchuria
Ruwstan Littoral
Norhwest
Amur
Trans- Baikal
Canadian Pacific
British Columbia
Muéfi Hss
Tate
Canada
Oklahoma
Texas
Agla
Europe
Russia
United States
Atar
England
Meyer
Tha Amur
Ruma
Priine
Central Asia
Busmans
America
Mongolia
Australia
Harbin
St. Petersburg
Ching
China
Widtog
Ah Seon
Seretinetts
Eaatertt
Army Orders Leaves of Absence and Duty Assignments
Military notices list leaves of absence for officers in multiple units and months, transfers within the army, and activations to duty. Names include Capt. Willard Wenofil, Lt. Ambros R. Emory, Capt. Willi A. Kent, and many others across infantry, medical corps, and coast artillery. Assignments extend to Fort Howard, Fort Moultrie, Key West, and Walter Reed, with observers and recruiting duties noted. The document details changes of stations for field artillery command posts and retiring officers returning to duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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 Join Tait Celebration
A naval squadron comprising the Mississippi, North Carolina, Montana, and New York will participate in the New Orleans celebration for the President’s visit. The vessels will stay at Hampton Roads until November 3 before returning to their home yards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hampton Roads
Mississapi
North Carolina
Montana
New-York
New Orleans
Hampton
Coast Artillery Lieut Moon Reprimanded For Burying Books
Lieut Basil G Moon of the coast artillery corps is reprimanded and confined within the post at Fort McPherson for three months after pledging guilty to failing to return several books borrowed from the corps library He is stationed at Fort Dade Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Fort McPherson
Basil G. Moon
Coast Artillery Corps
Moon
Fort Dade
Fla
Officers Decline Comment on Gen Myer Roosevelt Test Rides Criticism
Gen Alert L Myer commanding the department of Texas criticized Roosevelt test rides as detrimental to service. War Department officials withheld views, stating they would appear in annual reports to the Secretary of War. Inspector General Ernest A Gartington read Myer's statement but would not comment. Publication likely on the first of the month. Visitors to Atlantic City could obtain The Washington Post daily at a boardwalk stand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gen. Myer
Roosevelt
Alert L. Myer
Department of Texas
War Department
Tvo
Con
Secretary of War
Ernest A. Gartington
Atlantic City
Washington Post
iYoung
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Applis Aopeas
Enqurer
Pittsburg Dispatch
Mid-Fireaid
Proviivacy_ journal
Hochester Herald
St Leola Republic
St. Paul Binacar Prana
Rm Besar Post-Standard
Vila Aetonia
Sergeon
PHOS
A. Costello
Wunerad
Er Berare
N. W
Asdas
Geo
P. Zurhorst
Jone Pup
Aretclann
Tooderete
Pris
Contondone
Forth
C. B. Fenking
Th Syreet
Phame
WM. H. Sardo
Evert
Foorae Designs
Blackistone’s
Pacific Navy Yards
Gravis
Bealth Office Record
Htigan
Aries
Frianda
Boston
Doling
Swift Trials
Court of Appeals
Caunet
Supreme Court
Mng
Sycrams Court
Comgreda
Republican Party
Giants
Logan Monument
Michigan Avenue
Gen. Logan
Milwaukee
Pla
Praident
Slax
Navy
Beedlingen
Manchurie
Weier
Earth
Eres
Tuat Maxon
Ton Omer
St Chiesa
Rusia
Sanckuris
Chine Hag
Couniet
ARMY
Aldred N. Hunter
Coast Artillery Corpe
Mot
Frank W. Coa
Fort Motrez
Coast Artillery
Binetor
John D. Barrette
Goumantier
Higaley
Bartford
Conn
Reaveriel
Connecticut Diatrice
Kien
Ang W
Hartford
Cong
Kuppenheimer Factory
Manhattan
Te Menner
SER
Hor
Tenvell's
O'Donrell
O'Donnell
Tempie
People’s Pharmacy
Mune
Cyere
Stone & Poole
DR. Charles
Ria
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