Wilson cheers from throng on Pennsylvania Avenue
President Woodrow Wilson rides behind the unknown American dead as crowds cheer along Pennsylvania Avenue. Mrs Wilson sits with a grateful, ailing husband in the procession toward the Capitol, where he is expected to speak amid somber tribute and mourning bands.
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Washington
Woodrow Wilson
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Pennsylvania
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Capitol
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Mra
Sam
League
Paisson
Capitol Grounds
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Gen. Bandholts
World leaders face choice on armament cuts and peace
The text discusses a historic gathering likened to the 1900 meeting, with Lloyd George cited. It weighs reducing arms against risks of world bankruptcy, urging openness to peace and warning against timidity in exposing motives. The message appeals to end war through disarmament.
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Lloyd George
Friends of Peace
Ma Goory
Unknown Soldier ceremony marks national grief and respect
A vast procession for the unknown soldier unfolds at the Capitol with President Harding and Mrs. Harding leading, medals pinned on the casket, and a crowd paying silent tribute. War leaders, dignitaries, and the nation’s top figures follow the bier as bells, trumpets, and the Marine Band accompany the solemn ceremony.
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War Weeks
President Harding
Addres
Metropolitan Opera Company
New York
Beatty
Jutland
Capitol Bf
Arm Parley Opens in Continental Memorial Hall Tomorrow
Washington November 11 The great arma parley opens tomorrow at 10 30 AM with Secretary Hughes presiding in Continental Memorial hall. Delegates pay tribute to Americas unknown soldier as Rev Abernethy delivers the invocation and formal organization follows before work begins Tuesday.
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Abernethy
Hughes
Beginners French Class Planned Under Madame Spence
Enrollment for a beginners' French class under Madame J. D. Spence will begin at 8 p.m. Tuesday. The class meets in room 407 Montelius Building, Third Ave and University St.
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Madame
Father and son duo cleared in separate court cases
A few minutes after Frank Wooster was acquitted of liquor charges by Superior Judge J. T. Ronald, his son Steve Wooster, facing similar charges before Justice C. C. Dalton, was also exonerated.
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Frank Wooster
J. T. Ronald
Steve Wooster
Justice of the Peace
C. C. Dalton
Delegation Sails for Oriental Ceremonials Aboard Keystone
A Nile Temple Mys tic Shrine delegation will sail the steamship Keystone for the Orient to stage ceremonies in Shanghai and Manila in January.
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Orient
Nile Temple
Mystic Shrine
Keystone
Shanghai
Manila
Cornish Theatre Guild Formed At Cornish School
A new repertory company named the Cornish Theatre Guild was formed this week by young men and women who assisted Maurice Browne and his wife during their season at the Cornish theatre. Miss Antoinette Swan will direct the first bill to be staged at the Cornish school.
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Cornish Theatre
Cornish Theatre Guild
Cornish School
Antoinette Swan
Unknown soldier receives seven nations highest medals
On November 11 in Washington the unknown soldier was decorated with seven nations highest honors. The United States Congressional Medal of Honor was presented by President Harding along with the Belgian Croix de Guerre by General Baron Jacques and Great Britain's Victoria Cross by Admiral Beatty.
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America
United States
Harding
Baron Jacques
Great Britain
Admiral Beatty
Marshal Foch
Diaz Ceechéslovakia
Japanese billboard disarmament campaign reaches nationwide scope
On the eve of the Washington conference, a sudden nationwide Japanese billboard campaign for disarmament was launched unofficially by local League of Nations associations. The effort is described as the most extensive propaganda drive yet, with Ambassador Warren noting broad public support and readiness to make concessions for concrete results at the conference.
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Japan
Association
League of Nations
Warren
University Leads Music Week Celebration
The University of Washington marked Music Week under Mu Phi Epsilon and Phi Mu Alpha national music societies. A YWCA Come and See Week program Thursday featured a musical salute to Music Week.
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University of Washington
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Phi Mu Alpha
Harding Urges Crusade Against War At Arlington
President Harding, at the Unknown Soldier bier in Arlington National Cemetery on Armistice Day, urged a crusade to end armed warfare. He warned delegates at the armament conference to pursue a higher civilization and vowed peace, recalling the sacrifices of WWI and the unknown dead. He prayed with the crowd, calling for a new era of peace.
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Arlington, National Cemetery
Harding
America
Ita
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Georgia
God of War
Washington
Lincoln
Republic
New camera makes three expo exposures at once for mapping
A new camera enables three exposure frames simultaneously to produce aerial maps. The device captures data from midair, streamlining the creation of detailed late model cartographic records.
Limitation of populations urged for world peace
Harold D. Jacobs reports from New York that at the first American birth control conference delegates argued for population limitation as a permanent peace solution. Women delegates sent a telegram to the arms conference urging consideration of this idea by Washington.
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Arms Confernee
Washington
Frisco Folk Hear Harding Address
San Francisco crowds packed the exposition auditorium as President Harding spoke via long distance wire. The Armistice day remarks were amplified by a magnavox system reaching the plaza for thousands outside.
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Harding
San Francisco
Washington
Exposition Auditorium
Civic Center Plaza
Dying Sailor and Five Held After Hotel Fight
A party at Success 230414 First Ave ended with Mickey Quinn mortally wounded in a hotel room. Five suspects Al Munson John Bagley James A War l Miss Agnes Brown and Mm Ma Hunter are in custody as investigators explore a moonshine gathering and theft claim. Police confronted the scene as Quinn lay injured and a crowd dispersed.
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Brygger Drive
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