Diplomatic Color Line Sparks Dinner Etiquette Debate
Washington observers report a White House dinner turmoil over race seating with diplomats and ministers from Uruguay Venezuela and Haiti. Dr. Lafinur sparked controversy by guiding Mme. Lannon to a seat while tensions over color lines and protocol surfaced among European and Caribbean representatives.
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Washington
Diplomatic Corps
White House
Dupuy de Lome
Spain
Miner
Ign
Minennon
Minter
Hayti
Uruguay
Luis Menur
Dr. Lafinur
Doctor Lafinur
Mme
Jonkherr J. Louden
Mme. Lannon
Venezuela
Don P. Tel Rojan
Every Man His Own Telegraph Via Neon Gas
Nashville report says Vanderbilt professor William Dudley predicts a future where individuals communicate wireless without telegraph or phone firms. Using a vial of neon, a scarce gas, a device could transmit thoughts via domed scratch and message, potentially undermining major wire trusts.
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Nashville
Tenn
Telephone
Telegraph Trusts
Wm. L. Dudley
Vanderbilt University
Danley
Dudley
Prof
Bothwell Club Forms in Tenth Ward for Republican Nominee
In the Tenth ward supporters of William J. Bothwell for comptroller organize a club. Officers include President H. H. Benton and secretary Patrick Tammany with honorary vice presidents P. C. Purbush BE Felt L. W. Graham Claire Kinne Geo. Conradi J. O. Gordon William Flummerfeldt Frank Anderson. Advisory committee lists A. G. Worthington F. a. Goong and others.
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Tenth Ward
William J. Bothwell
Presei Dent
H. H. Benton
Patrick Tammany
P. C. Purbush
BE. Felt
L. W. Graham
Claire Kinne
Geo. Conradi
J. O. Gordon
William Flummerfeldt
Frank Anderson
A. G. Worthington
F.a. Goong
Pephiny Parker
Ok Umner
Clark
Chamber Opposes Purchasing Agent Plan
The Chamber of Commerce backed opposition to a council plan to remove purchasing power from the board of public works. The tax committee report endorsed a purchasing agent chosen from civil service eligibles and urged creation of a sinking fund for retiring municipal bonds.
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Chamber of Commerce
Counci
Board of Public Works
Civil Service
Girl fined in pennies in non-union shirtwaist case
Ida Rollawky, age one, fined $16 by Magistrate Kernochan for interfering with non union shirtwaist workers in Jefferson Market court. She offered to pay $10 in pennies but was asked to settle the fine, while the crowd watched the counting. The case involves Jennie Wrenn as complainant and shirtwaist employers represented by Mark Alter. Both sides remain in dispute with talks of arbitration noted.
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New York
Ida Rollawky
Kernochan
Jefferson Market
Aho
Sam
Ida
Jennie Wrenn
Mark Alter
Shirtwater
Fine Small Man for Striking a Great Big Man
Vincent Edgar of 200 pounds sued George Whipple who weighs about 110 pounds for assault. Whipple was fined $10 plus costs after witnesses testified Whipple slapped Edgar and kicked him. Edgar left to file arrest warrants against Whipple.
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Vincent Edgar
George Whipple
Gordon
Whipple
Edgar
Dance at Dreamland Tonight Attracts Local Crowd
Dance at Dreamland promises an evening of music and movement with admission from ore. Local residents are invited to enjoy a lively program and socialize after the performance.
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Dreamland
Ore
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