Steinheil to Tour U S Circuits for Red Cross Benefit
Paris social figure Mme Margherita Steinheil plans a U S vaudeville tour managed by Daniel Mayer to raise funds for the French Red Cross. The case that made her famous involved a 1908 Paris murder and a sensational 1909 trial ending in acquittal amid rival accounts of love and betrayal.
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New York
Amers
Mme
Margherita Steinheil
Steinheil
Faure
France
Daniel Mayer
Paderewski
Mme. Steinheil
French Red Cross
Kevine
Adolphe Steinheil
Mime
Joppy
Rue de Vaugirard
Paris
Maurice Borderel
Henri Rochfort
Libre
Republic
M. Faure
Elysee Palace
M.faure
Swiss Alps
M. Steinheil
Legion of Honor
Mme, Steinheil
Maiden speech awaits cost Dill quarter plus interest
United Press correspondence notes Washington congressman C C Dill from Washington state will face a 25 cent debt plus compound interest for 14 years as he rises to speak in the U S Congress. Dill once owed the amount to Mrs Fanny Berry Bell of Mt Gilead Ohio after a note dated 1901 promised repayment upon his first speech in Congress.
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United Press Correspondence
Washington
C. C. Dill
Washington State
Congress
Fanny Berry Bell
Mt. Gilead
U. S. Congress
Dill
Tom Johnson
Johnson
Spokane
Wash
Whereabouts of Private Adam N Eve In Marine Corps
Washington reports state that efforts to locate Private Adam N Eve who deserted January 1 1811 from Captain Anthony Gale's Philadelphia command have failed. Officials say key details of his interrupted career may remain forever cloaked in mystery despite agency search efforts.
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Washington
Desce
Adam N. Eve
United States Marine Corps
Anthony Gale
Philadelphia
Garden of Eden
Ohio Eye
Cain
Texas
Adam
Oregon
Adam N Eve
Dyer Chosen Attorney for Board of County Commissioners
Robert F. Dyer of Princess Anne was appointed attorney to the Board of County Commissioners after three weeks of Republican factional wrangling. The vote ended the Dryden-Holland push for John B. Robins of Crisfield, with Dr Ward switching to support Duer.
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Princess Anne
Board of County Commissioners
Robert F. Dyer
Dryden-Holland
John B. Robins
Ward
Mr. Robins
Duer
Cummins to lead senate fight on national defense plan
Senator Cummins of Iowa, a leading Republican candidate, arrives in Washington to oppose President Wilson’s national defense plan. He will offer substitutes and push an enlarged national guard as the first step to a citizen militia, arguing the continental army is inadequate and police duties should not be mixed with military training.
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Washington
Cummins
Iowa
Wilson
Senate
Administration
National Defense
Continental Army
National Guard
Angelus
Pronger
Knabe
Chickering
Cummins Outlines Plans For National Guard Federalization
Senator Cummins proposes major changes to the national guard to strengthen reserves and prepare for war. He calls for education based officer selection, adequate compensation, civilian acceptance of guard service, and removal of police duties from the guard. He suggests converting certain army posts into military schools and federalizing militia officers. He also backs government manufacture of weapons and repeal of stamp taxes while boosting income tax revenue.
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Cummins
Incomplete OCR fragment on death duties and inheritance tax
Fragmentary text mentions interference with the imposition of death duties by states and national inheritance tax. No clear persons, places, or dates are readable.
Fund for Hotel Raised in Fairmont Ventur
Watsons pledge 200000 dollars to match 100000 dollars raised by Fairmont citizens for a model hotel. The project aims a central location near railroad stations and traction terminals and promises to secure the hotel’s success.
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Watsons
Fairmont
W. Va
Canvers
Watso
Death of Mrs Eliga Reeves After Fall in Maryland
Mrs Eliga Reeves widow of Mark Reeves formerly of Mount Holly New Jersey died in Klagerstown Maryland yesterday at her daughter Mrs George D Crawford's home from injuries after a fall that broke her hip.
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Fale Klagerstown
Eliga. Reeves
Mark Reeves
Mount Holly
N. J
George D. Crawford
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Emia
Taylor
Buck
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Bricker’s
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Cumberland
Frostburg
Westernport
Cumberland and Westernport Electric Ry, Co
Pinaud
Pinaud Bldg
West Point
Annapolis
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PNI
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Autotone
Hardman, Peck & Co
Estey
Kimball
Ludwig
W. F. Frederick Piano CO
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