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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1905

Page

38

Want Law Changed the Executive Council Acts

The American Federation of Labor executive council, meeting in Pittsburgh, moved to adjourn, after two days of heavy business. The council debated immigration policy, opposed assisted immigration, and planned to push nonmigration in Congress. Aimed to improve district labor unions status and discussed Philippines labor organization efforts.

American Federation of Labor Councl American Federation Congress Gompers Council England Pittsburce Council i Mi Gompera Philippines

Conference on union jurisdiction and immigration limits discussed

Representatives debated jurisdiction over engineers, education tests, head tax, and the assisted immigrant idea at a conference with the Intimation Union of Steam Engineers. They planned actions for the Pittsburg AFL convention, tackled tuberculosis prevention, supported chain makers on strike, and considered uniform laws for local unions and Philippine organizing, with committees led by Gompera, O Connell and Marrson.

Pittsburg American Federation of Labor Executive Council Congress United States Council Convention of the American Federation Pitts Urs Washington Councilas Gompera O'Connell Marrson Philippine Islands

South's coal and cotton push to front in the South

West Virginia Tennessee and Alabama rapid growth in coal output eyed by Manufacturers Record. It notes looming rail lines and basins, with six coal routes increasing from the region and Kentucky Tennessee Alabama expanding, while cotton prices push Southern wealth upward with record farm values and rising property appraisal. Post office at Fray Madison County Virginia to be discontinued October 31 replaced by rural free delivery in Winston Culpeper.

Spelar Washington Post Baltimore Sawara South West Virgind Pennsylvania West Virginia Baltimove Ohio Chesapeake and Ohio Norfolk and Western Wabash Loup Creek Pocahontas Little Kanawhin Kentucky Big Sandy Cincinnati Hamilton Dayton Atlantic Coast Tennessee Alabama Virginia Fray Madison County Winston Culpeper County

Aided Matos Revolt Damages Claim in Venezuela Suit

In New York deposition sessions Venezuela seeks 11 million dollars for backing Matos revolutionists in 1902. Company records allegedly show funds paid to Nicoll Anable Lindsay and legal expenses. Photographs and witness testimony link Bermudez cars to transporting rebels.

New York Venezuela Matos New York and Bermudez United States Alexander Caracas Veresuela Manuel J. Matos Caastro Rufus B. Cowing, Jr Frank le Dupignac John D. Lindsay Nicoll, Anable & Lindsay John Bassett Moore Columbia University Revolution Lorenzo A Kuhn Bermudez Malcolm A. Rafferty Ait Port of Spain Asphalt Thomas H Thomas New York and Bermudez Company Nicoll Anable and Lindsay Arthur Sewall Generary D. Andrews Thomas Charles ‘W. Baldwin Trinidad Lake Asphalt Company Imited Bermudez Company M M Schweizer Baldwin Althowgh Trinidad Lake Nicol Anable Lindsay

Trust Men Fined in Rebates Case in Federal Court

Four Schwarzschild and Sulzberger officials pleaded guilty before Judge Humphrey. Max Sulzberger paid 25 000 to settle fines, while imprisonment remained. District Attorney Morrison praised the lenient sentence and noted the government’s evidence on rebates after an injunctive action by Judge Grosscup. Armour & Co cases postponed to next Wednesday.

Max Sulzberger Schwarnschild Svizberger Casey Schwarzschild Sulzberger Federal Court Humphrey Weissenbach L. K. Boyesen J.J. Herrick Morrison Grosscup Schwarnschild & Sulzberger Company Armour & Co

Raleighs Rummies Tagged in Dispensary Probe

Special to The Washington Post Raleigh N C Sept 21 An investigation in Raleigh examines ex liquor dealers now active in the movement claiming 25 drunks who bought whisky at the dispensary 50 minors who bought liquor and about 20 confirmed drinkers in the city The ex dealers allege the dispensary yields profits exceeding 80 percent in some cases 100 percent or 125 percent while invoices are not public Inquiries note 16 000 weekly customers including rural buyers from four counties with no saloons.

Washington Poat Raleigh N. C

Girl Feared for Life After Testimony in Madison County

Eva Suttles, eighteen, testified against felon Peter Smith in a Madison County assault case that could lead to his execution. Afraid for her safety, she sought jail protection overnight, was placed in custody by the sheriff, then returned to her uncle’s home amid assurances of security.

Washington Post Raleigh N. C Eva Suttles Peter Smith Madison County Glenn

Pay to Get Married Never Ends in Hurry

In Lexington yesterday a farmer John Black and Miss Aliee Gribie entered the mayor's office to wed Justice Thomas L Moore. Moore joked about payment and hurriedly joined hands to perform the ceremony in front of a packed crowd. The couple left without paying amid loud laughter.

Washington Raleigh Lexington John Black Aliee Gribie Thomas L . Moore Justice Moore Black

Railroad for power company links Harmony to Camden

A Southern Power Company official announced a planned railroad from Harmony in Seaboard Railway to Camden near Fort Lawn. The sixty mile line will connect with a link from the Catawaba Falls plant. Surveying begins soon with estimated cost above $600,000.

Harmony Camden S. C Charlotte N. C Observer Chester S C Will Wylie Southern Power Company Seaboard Fort Lawn Catawaba Falls

Ban on Civilian Doctors Shifts Army Medical Exams

War Department issues general orders to end civilian physicians’ enlistment exams after September 30. Recruits will undergo scrutiny by recruiting officers and post surgeons at depots, with costs limited to transportation if rejected. The move aims to curb pension liabilities and improve exam consistency amid officer shortages.

War Department Army Medical Department of the Army Manual of

Fort Porter sale may fund Sturgeon Point post plan

Acting Secretary of War authorized appraisal of Fort Porter site in Buffalo to see if sale proceeds can buy 1,800 acres for a regimental post at Sturgeon Point on Lake Erie twenty-two miles from Buffalo. If funds fall short, Fort Niagara enlargement will be pursued, due to Buffalo sewerage issues and better rail access.

Fort Porter Oliver Buffalo N Y Sturgeon Point Lake Erie Fort Niagara Niagara River City of Sturgeon Point Atto Port Porter Congress

Movements of Troops Through New York Forts

The military secretary was advised by telegram that Company I Twenty third Infantry left Madison Barracks New York on September 20 for Fort Ontario New York for station. The Seventh Battery Field Artillery with three officers and 338 enlisted men arrived at Fort Adams Rhode Island for station on September 18. The military secretary was also advised.

Department of the East Madison Barracks New York Fort Ontario N. Y Arso Fort Adama R. L

Company H Moves From Fort Ringgold to Fort McIntosh

Company H of the Twenty-sixth Infantry with two officers and fifty-nine enlisted men has departed Fort Ringgold Texas for Fort McIntosh Texas. War Department orders tighten salutes to prevent accidents advising officers direct cannon salutes, use metallic ammunition when possible and check breech and muzzle conditions. rapid fire guns urged where feasible.

Fort Ringgold Tex Fort McIntosh War Department

Trial of Rhode Island: First of Virginia class to reach twenty knots

The Rhode Island, first of its class and built at Fore River, is set for a four hour Cape Ann course trial starting October 31. With 19,000 horsepower and 15,600 tons, the battleship is expected to average about twenty knots, and will run Cape Ann to Cape Porpoise and back. Turbine engines progress noted for swift scout ships.

Supt Bowles Fore River Shipbuilding Company Navy Department Rhode Island Cape Ann Howles Cape Porpaise Swift

Soldiers Debarred Forever For Not Reenlisting

War Department released orders debarring fifty six Third Cavalry soldiers from re entering military service. Discharged from Fort Assinniboine Montana after failing to reenlist for a full term, these short service men were told they would re enlist but did not. Acting Secretary Oliver ordered post schools for children at posts lacking nearby facilities.

War Department Third Cavalry Fort Assinniboine Mont Philippines Oliver

Military officers granted varied leaves and orders

Orders to army officers grant leaves of absence for several officers including First Lieuts Robert F. Tate William W Reno Carroll Power James P Caultleman Paul T Hayne Jr and Lt Col William W Wotherspoon. One officer is ordered to the Naval War College in Newport R I for official duties as a board member during combined army and navy maneuvers.

Robert F. Tate Fifteenth Cavalry Willam W. Reno Carroll Power Artillery Corps Thomas J Lewis United States James P Cautleman Fourteenth Cavalry Paul T. Hayne, Jr William W Wotherspoon General Staff Haa Naval War College Newport R. I

Navy Officers Ordered to Duties and Leaves 1905

A list of naval personnel assignments and transfers includes Commander C W Bartlett reassigned as inspector in charge of the Second Lighthouse district Boston with home and wait orders. Commander W A Mershall assumes the same duty in Boston September 1905, while Lieut J H E Walker moves to the Bureau of Steam Engineering in Washington D C and Lieut H Ellis is detached to the Naval Academy Arunapalis Maryland. W Blue granted four months sick leave at Bennington. Midshipman KR Wainwright to the Santee. Acting Assistant Surgeon H De Vaila resigns his acting surgeon post effective September 2. Paymaster C G Mayo detached to Hopkins yard Norfolk for duty as assistant to the general storekeeper. BE A McMillan detached to naval station Guam for home and wait order. Assistant Paymaster S I Bethea detached to the naval base Culebra as purchasing officer and storekeeper. Assistant Paymaster Katz detached to San Francisco for duty as assistant to the general storekeeper. Assistant Paymaster W S Zane detached to Navy Department for Bureau of Supplies and Accounts duties.

C. W. Bartlett Boston Mass W. A. Mershall J H E. Walker Bureau of Steam Engineering Navy Department Washington, D. C H. Ellis Texan Naval Academy Arunapalis W. Blue Bennington Wainwright Santee H. de Vaila Navy C. G. Mayo Second Torpedo Flotilla Hopkins Navy Yard Norfolk BE. A. McMillan Naval Station Guam E. L Home Walt Bethea Bureau of Supplies and Accounts Weahington Naval Base Culebra W. C J. ¥. Katz Princeton Naval Training Station San Francisco Cal W. S. Zane Bureau of Supplies and Accounta

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