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Lacombe, Emile Henry, 1846-1924

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Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Henry L. Stimson

Theodore Roosevelt thanks Secretary of War Stimson for sending the fine speech by Judge Emile Henry Lacombe and encloses it with the letter. He asks that Stimson convey his compliments to Lacombe when he sees him and comments on how nice it was to see Stimson and his family yesterday. He encourages Stimson to take Mrs. Stimson on his trip to South America as he did with Mrs. Roosevelt on his trips to Panama and Elihu Root did with his wife when he went to South America.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-06-27

Creator(s)

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Edward J. Gavegan

President Roosevelt explains to Edward J. Gavegan that he omitted the word “impeachment” recently, as he thought it would appear that he was showing an improper attitude toward the court system. He asks what Gavegan would suggest he do in the matter involving judge Emile Henry Lacombe, and says that the natural way of proceeding would be to have the Department of Justice look into the matter.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1908-12-09

Creator(s)

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Douglas Robinson

President Roosevelt is pleased with Douglas Robinson’s report on his accounts, which show he has saved a lot in the last year. He also acknowledges the difficulty of Robinson’s work and looks forward to seeing him and Corinne Roosevelt Robinson.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1908-01-10

Creator(s)

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Letter from Henry L. Stimson to Theodore Roosevelt

Henry L. Stimson is glad to report that he has a second copy of Judge Emile Henry Lacombe’s recent speech, which he is happy to send to Theodore Roosevelt. He had a nice call with Joseph Bucklin Bishop recently, who he hopes to see soon.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-06-21

Creator(s)

Stimson, Henry L. (Henry Lewis), 1867-1950

Letter from Henry L. Stimson to Theodore Roosevelt

Henry L. Stimson sends Theodore Roosevelt a copy of Emile Henry Lacombe’s recent address commemorating the march of the Seventh Regiment to Washington, District of Columbia. Stimson recalls a dinner at James R. Sheffield’s home, and that is where Stimson obtained the copy of the address. Stimson, and his wife Mabel Wellington White Stimson, enjoyed a visit to West Point.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-06-14

Creator(s)

Stimson, Henry L. (Henry Lewis), 1867-1950

Letter from Richard Wilson Knott to Theodore Roosevelt

Richard Wilson Knott encloses an article he wrote yesterday regarding the Supreme Court’s decision in the Standard Oil Case. Knott fears that the Supreme Court will leave too little room for interpretation of their decisions, and trusts that Theodore Roosevelt feels the same way and will stand his ground on trust-busting.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-05-17

Creator(s)

Knott, Richard Wilson, 1849-1917

Letter from Douglas Robinson to Theodore Roosevelt

Douglas Robinson wishes President Roosevelt a happy New Year and tells him that he took Theodore Roosevelt, Jr. to his box to check the bonds. Robinson has heard that Edith Roosevelt is inviting them to visit next month. Robinson says that he and Roosevelt both have troubles, although Roosevelt’s are larger. Robinson’s problems are related to the receivership of the Third Avenue Railway company. Roger Foster will argue before the Supreme Court whether or not Judge Lacombe had the authority to name a receiver in the case. Robinson encloses a clipping of Lacombe’s statement on the matter.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1908-01-09

Creator(s)

Robinson, Douglas, 1855-1918

Judge Lacombe appoints F. W. Whitridge receiver

Judge Emile Henry Lacombe has appointed Frederick W. Whitridge receiver for the Third Avenue Railway company. Lacombe commends receivers in general and believes that the criticism often levied against them is unfair. He believes Whitridge, who was nominated by a board member, is a good choice for the position.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1908-01

Creator(s)

Unknown

Letter from Joseph Bucklin Bishop to Theodore Roosevelt

Joseph Bucklin Bishop believes his newspaper, The Commercial Advertiser, can “have a great influence” in Theodore Roosevelt’s campaign. William Loeb sent Bishop copies of Roosevelt’s papers and addresses. Benjamin B. Odell is trying to diffuse quarrels within the Republican Party in New York. Alton B. Parker’s candidacy as a nominee for U.S. president in the 1904 election is also discussed. Parker voted for William Jennings Bryan.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1904-04-04

Creator(s)

Bishop, Joseph Bucklin, 1847-1928