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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1907
Page
15
Cabinet officers and other prominent persons will attend the events with a parade of military forces and civic organizations as part of the occasion. Bodies and preparations are described amid the schedule for the ceremonies and speeches.
Former Senator William E Chandler faces a looming clash as his resignation from the Claims Commission sparks expected expressions of opinion. Roosevelt and Taft may be drawn into the ensuing political exchange as Chandler defends his independence and loyalty to his beliefs amid party pressure.
Wyoming Senator Francis E Warren, chairing the Senate Military Affairs Committee, suggests Roosevelt may be drafted for renomination if candidates surge at the convention. He sees Taft as next best path to majority, notes Roosevelt's influence could help Taft's chances, and hints Hearst as a formidable Democratic rival though unlikely to win a nomination. Warren supports keeping the Philippines and criticizes tariff revision as unnecessary.
George H Cortelyou sits on his Huntington Bay veranda as questions about campaign contributions and possible favors from banks and corporations are pressed by a reporter. Cortelyou declines to answer, insisting he has nothing to say and that his integrity remains intact pending further statement.
Washington to New Hedford Mass Sept 2 The rumor that Standard Oil officials met at Henry H Rogers Fairhaven home proved false says Rogers who is ill and unable to participate He attended Unitarian Memorial Church today his son in law and Robert Reid observed photographers crowded the Rogers grounds all week as reporters anxious to photograph any sign of a meeting The Rogers family and staff move discreetly Rogers still drives a morning ride in an electric Victoria
English army officer and cousin of Douglay Robinson, William Maitland Kirwan, arrived on the steamship Umbria and planned hunting with his brother Gerald in Montana. He praised President Roosevelt as a skilled hunter and bear tracker, and declined to reveal his view on a local controversy between the Rev Mr Long and the President.
Debate in Congress over the Navys plan to fuel the Pacific Fleet with coal carried by foreign ships from American ports. Critics warn of legal violations, coastwise laws, and increased public expense while defenders cite presidential power to employ non U S vessels when freight costs justify it.
Samuel Sloan longtime Lackawanna Railroad director and former president died at his country home in Garrison at age ninety after a long illness. He helped steer rail development from early growth through World War II era, starting work before sixteen and rising to prominence as a railroad executive and New York region leader. Funeral notices and local obituaries follow from Washington to Philadelphia and Rockland.
Preparations for elaborate entertainment for Secretary Root include pirate-style events costing at least 5000 dollars, with a larger total likely when all planned functions are counted. Mexco leaders have ordered guests and entertainers from Pars for the functions, and Manuel Buck and his family are noted in association with the arrangements.
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