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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1912

Page

5

New Auto Bus Line To Run From Goodhope To Washington Area

A new bus line will operate from Goodhope and Silverhill through localities to Washington. Vehicles aim to provide comfortable passenger service with leather upholstery and modern conveniences, supplemented by freight trucks. Operators anticipate longer suspension of coal mine work in the region as wage discussions proceed.

Goodhope Silverhill Washington—C N Semmes New York Avenue Fifteenth Street Raul Alin Yea Ls Wil Ie Philadelphia Wikes-Barre Schuylkill Scranton-Wilken-Berre

Coal strike ends as miners ordered to return to pits

London reports the miners federation accepted the executive committee recommendation to resume work after a bitter two and a half hour session. About 6,000 men were back, with double that ready to follow Monday, while northern unions threaten to split if minimum wage schedules are not granted. England and Wales pits may resume Tuesday, with full recovery by week’s end.

London Miners’ Federation Hrands Union Treasuries United Kingdom At & Coat Scotland England Wales

Marble Station F Post Office Substation Model Room

Plans by Gregg and Leisenring for a marble porticoed Corinthian substation addition to the M A Winter Company building on U Street in Washington. The first floor and half of the second floor will house a post office substation named Station F to handle a projected doubling of mail, costing about 95000.

Gregg & Leisenring M A Winter Company U Street Fifteenth Sixteenth Cal M A Winter Georg Farts Fostence Department Department Washington Postofica Department

Maine folk hear of China lantern slide lecture

W Sargent Danvers lectured before the Maine State Association of Washington at the Women’s Christian Temperance building. He described life in central China with lantern slides, highlighting farming on terraced plots. Representative Hobson of Alabama was listed as principal speaker but could not attend. about seven with members attended.

RH. Sargent Maine State Association of Washington Woman's Christian Temperance Building China Celestial Republic Sargent Richmond P. Hobson Alabama

Georgetown seniors plan for splendid university prom night

Georgetown University seniors near completion of plans for a grand senior prom to be held Friday night April 19 in the New Willard Hotel ballroom. Music by the Marine Band is promised along with several innovations. A large committee handles arrangements with multiple chairmen for programs decor transportation press and finance.

Georgetown Unyversity Georgetown University New Willard Hotel Marine Band Arthur L Lanadale J McNamara J A Magure F. O Linke James Mulligan Charles H.sanders J. William Morton F. Linke J. Bourgeous A. Blount Peter F. Groden W. L. Murphy L. A S Brosseau Thomas R Gagion F J Stockman John J Lalty M. J. McNamara J. Corton L A. Brosseau Thomas R. Gagion Wiliam W Veughn Julian Brount N J. Wymard Transportation H. C Clark J W Whitney

Californians Meet Tonight at National Hotel

President M F Donohue and Secretary G T Vogel of the California State Association issued notices for a meeting at the National Hotel this evening. The annual banquet is set for Saturday April 20 with Representative Joseph R Knowland presiding and Representative John E Baker as a guest speaker.

M. F . Donohue G. T Vogel California State Association National Hotel At & Oeleck National Joseph R. Knowland California John E Baker

Eminent Englishman Attacks Democracy As Women Slavery Declares Ballot Threatens Republic

Dr. Stanton Colt, economist and sociologist, told the State Equal Suffrage Association at Fairmont Seminary that marriage enslaves women and 7,000,000 wage earners are geometric slaves. He warned universal suffrage may imperil democracy, urged women to campaign for ballots in Ohio and beyond, and criticized male prejudice and clerical limits on women. He travels from Ohio to Philadelphia and then London.

Fairmont Seminary America Adam Stanton Colt Rudyard Kipling Equal Buffrage Association District of Columbia Colt West London London Republic Dr. Colt Dr Colt Ohio England Ames Philadelphia William Tindall Association

American cars dominate coronation ceremonies in India

During King George and Queen Mary's coronation and the Delhi durbar American-made automobiles stood out. Indian government orders for American cars boosted outlook for future business. About 5306 American-built cars were present, drawing wide favorable comment. A Madras firm ordered ten cars for local government offices, signaling strong demand for American manufacture.

George Queen Mary Delhi India Madras Offessis American Panufacture

Auto Evolution of Chariot Reveals Long Road to Car

George M. Dickson cites that wheeled carriers appeared by 400 BC and chariots dominated transport through the dark ages. The piece traces progress from bullock carts and Roman litters to carriages with spokes, calash and phaeton styles, then bicycles, leading to the horseless carriage as the culmination of centuries of incremental invention.

C. M. Storm Genesia Pharaoh Land of Egypt Indiana Hay Lo

Hebrew Church Services and Passover Observance

Dr Abram Simon will speak on Are We Afraid of Freedom at the 7 o clock service tomorrow night at the Eighth Street Hebrew Church. A morning service will follow at 10 o clock based on the Song of Moses and Miriam at the Red Sea. He lectured yesterday on The Tablets of Stone. Orthodox Hebrew churches hold daily prayers. Adas Torah and Ahove Sholem observe. Passover feast moved to Tuesday from Monday.

Abram Simon Moses Miriam Red Sea Simon

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