Cockran Denounces Socialism and Praises Free Labor
In a Gonzaga College hall address Rep W Bourke Cockran argues that church influence has freed labor from slavery and advocates free labor as the path to prosperity. He warns socialism would revert workers to servitude and stresses wages reflect production and voluntary cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Statesman
W. Bourke Cockran
New York
Aloysius Club
Gonzaga College Hall
Cockran
Jerusalem
Cochran
Wolves Bother Stockmen on Yellowstone Reserves
Forestry Service moves to exterminate carnivorous species to protect cattle and sheep on national reserves. Taperts of the Forest Service, USDA, plan methods to safeguard livestock in Wyoming’s Wind River division and Yellowstone area. A bounty may be offered. hunter Goff, who aided President Roosevelt, is employed to lead the hunt while experts study the wolf pest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forestry Service
United States Department of Agriculture
Yellowstone Reserve
Wyoming
Goff
Roosevelt
Address on Immortality discussed before Secular League
Hyland C Kirk argued that all major religions accept some form of physical immortality through resurrection or heaven. He said ethical life is essential to immortality, cited Hindu rebirth, Japanese Pure Land, Confucian ethics, and noted the Sun and the aim of more abundant life in humanity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hyland C Kirk
Secular League
Mr Kirk
Japan
Heaven
Hell
Henderson Elected President of Army of the Ohio
General Thomas J. Henderson of Princeton Illinois was chosen president to succeed the late General Schofield at a public reception Saturday night at the Spanish War Veterans Hall. The event marked the forty fourth anniversary of the second day battle of Shiloh. Resolutions praising General Schofield were read along with a letter from his widow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hal
Thomas J. Henderson
Princeton
Ill
Society of the Army of the Ohio
Schofeld
Henderson
Congress
Ilinois
National Board of Management
The
Soldiers' Home
Shiloh
Army of the Ohio
Grant
John A Joyce
J. G. Burchfield
A of McMillan
W P Pierce
EA. Fenton
Theodora F Brown
Herbert Lt. Gray
Capitol Heights Association Seeks Better Street Rail Service
At a Capitol Heights Citizens' Association meeting at George M Jacobs home the Washington Railway and Electric Company was urged to improve car service with a fifteen minute schedule and to install electric lights at Sixty first street northeast. The group asked Prince George County road officials to fix Central avenue to Sixty third street and endorsed Rep Heflin in seeking a law to regulate street railway competition and Jim Crow cars. A sidewalk project on Sixty first street from District boulevard to Central avenue is scheduled to begin within thirty days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capitol Heights
Association
Committee On
Sixty-first Street
Central Avenue
No Trace of Child in Richmond Case
Police report no trace of Ruth Lockhard, five, despite extensive search citywide and in Ohio towns. Father Charles D. Lockhard of Richmond alleges the child is detained by Josie Russell. fruitless searches yield no discovery of the missing girl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Lockhard
Charles D. Lockhard
Richmond
Josie Russell
Ohio
Opposition Rises as Presbyteries Prepare Merger Vote
District Presbytery to decide on union of New York Avenue and Assembly's Presbyterian churches amid strong push by Justice Harlan and Rev. Wallace Radcliffe for a national cathedral. Opponents fear loss of church identity and plan to contest ratification, with at least twenty Assembly's Church members now aligned with opposition.
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New York Avenue
Assembly
New York Avenue Ledsice
Justice Harlan
Confederation
Plang
Wallace Radcliffe
Justice Harta
Wea
National
Feopo
Worl
Harlan
Audi 2
Radcliffe
United Forces
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Spring Health Cure
Advertisement claims Hood's Sarsaparilla fully cleanses the blood and restores healthy body function to treat spring ailments such as eczema eruptions loss of appetite fatigue bilious fits indigestion and headaches with a permanent cure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood
Candidacy Contest Heats Up As Prize Hopefuls Rally
The contest to win coupons grows feverish with about 130 contestants including Little Mildred Wallace, who vows to win amid rival organizations. Subscriptions flood in as readers await April 35 final coupon draw and the noon deadline a week later. A reader proposes a surprise coupon party for Mildred, urging friends to mail or deliver coupons and receipts before the votes are tallied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Wallace
Little Miss Wallace
Vietlegil
Jeven
Poverty and Sigkness Drown the Merry Chirp of Birds
Mrs Mary C. Rugg, a division agent of the Associated Charities, shares a day’s work tracing families in need. She visits a widow with consuming daughters, a seamstress with bronchitis, a boy with cut fingers, and elderly patients needing care. The record underscores poverty in mild weather and the ongoing demand for aid, nutrition, and supervision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary C. Rugg
Associated Charities
Ler Dutlea
Mra. Rugg
Citizens’ Relief Association
Nuraa Society
Casualty Hospital
Gheral
Elks to Entertain Ladies with Elaborate Social Session
Washington Lodge No. 15 Elks will hold annual Ladies Social Session in Masonic Temple on Tuesday April 17. The event promises a novel programme and will featureSenators and Representatives connected with the order as toast responders. Arrangements chaired by Frank B Clarkson with committee members C H Utermehie MG MecCormick August Brill George A Mason J Maxwell and Edward Voigt jr.
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Washington Lodge No. 15
Elks
Masonic Temple
Frank B Clarkson
C. H. Utermehie
MG MecCormick
August Brill
George A. Mason
J. ©. Maxwell
Edward Voigt
Robbery Mystery Arrest Prevents Suspicion
Privates missing from barracks during a $30 theft at Capt Gilchrist office led to the arrest of Frederick Mitchner and Burke D Seelye by Washington police. Police doubt any soldier involvement and suspect the captain forgot to lock the safe. Gilchrist, already robbed previously, faces making good the loss as investigations continue.
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Frederick Ltckner
Burke D. Seelye
Engineer Corps
Washington
Washington Barracks
Gilchrist
Boardman
Michner
Selye
Capt. Boardman
Tral
Eline
Seelye
Stickner
Keelye
Capt
Every Little Counts In Safe Savings Beginnings
A brief ad style appeal highlighting the value of a good start in saving money and stressing the safety of the institution’s resources and facilities as the best place for storing savings.
Appomattox Day Remembered by U V L Veterans
En campment No. 69 U V L held an Appomattox Day anniversary at 90 Pennsylvania avenue. Speakers included Col. Nickerson Col. John Finn Henry Sandford Lieut Col. Hartley Mrs. Weiss Mrs. Pitman national president of Ladies of A V L and Mrs Tanner of the Loyal Legion of Women. Music by Mrs. Emma Donohue Mrs Flora Lewd and Mr Beebe Col J Edwin Browne and Gen Tweedale readings. The event closed with America.
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Robert B. Lee
U. S. Grant
Appomattox
Pennsylvania Avenue
Col
Nickerson
H. N. Couden
John Finn
Henry Sandford
Hartley
Weiss
Pitman
Ladies of
A. V L
Tanner
The
Loyal Legion of Women
Emma Donohue
Flora Lewd
Beebe
J. Edwin Browne
Tweedale
America
Weather overview from U S Department of Agriculture bulletin
The Weather Bureau reports a continental storm center moved from the Mississippi Valley toward the central plains. Temperatures vary, with Tennessee and Arkansas notably above average. Rain expected across New England and parts of the South on Monday, with clearing by Tuesday in most regions. Winds shift to westerly along coasts. Pacific forecasts warn storm activity offshore. Local readings show hourly temperatures and humidity with a broad list of city temperatures across the country.
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U. S
Tennekees
Arkangox
Atlante
Gulf Coast
Lake Michigan
Grand Banks
Monde
Pacific
Aberdeen
Tiamook
Columbia River
Straits of Juan de Fuca
Port Crescent
Aebeville
N.C
Atlane
Atlantic
City
Bismarck
Boston
Mass
Bufalo
van Chicago
Cincinnati
Ohio
Cheyenne
Galveston
Tex
Helana
Mont
Indianapolis
Sbs
Jacknonville
Oottle Rock
Atemphis
New Orleans
New York
North Plate
Nebr
Omaha
Thief Spree Strikes City As Burglars Target Homes
A string of petty thefts rocks the city with multiple burglaries Saturday evening and Saturday afternoon. Items stolen include a violin, two razors, clothing, a laundry wagon bundle, a ruby ring set, bicycles, brass faucets, a bathtub lining, cash and a gold watch, plus a missing white fox terrier. Several addresses are named, including 74 Fifth street northwest and 319 South Capitol street, with victims A Berka M8 F street northwest R Hilyard Fort Myer Heights and Albert Parquette. Police logs note complaints filed and ongoing investigations into the wave of thefts.
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Nolee
F Street
Fifth Street
Yes
Sanitary Laundry
Fourteenth and
Douglas Streets
R. Hilyard
Seventh Street
Rhode Teland Avenue
Albert Parquette
Fort Myer Heights
Kernan
Rose
Florida Avenue
Eleventh Street
Sherwood
N Weadon
Ninth Street
New York Avenue
T. M. Gibbons
Washington Loan and Trust Company
South Capitol Street
A. &. Molvile
Washington Street
Andeostia
Police search for boy who left home for school
A 14 year old boy Thomas Golden vanished from Elizabeth New Jersey after leaving for school April 2. He wore a dark brown Norfolk suit with bloomers a blue college cap a black bow tie and a pink white striped shirt. Police believe he may have traveled to Washington DC to see the Capital and will search places in the District. Local officers will arrange transport to his parents once found.
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Eizabeth
N. J
Thomas Golden
Thomas
Hlizabeth
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Hyland C. Kirk
Schofield
T. J. Henderson
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Clew
Washington Post
NATO
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Ald
Bose
Jesser
Sgent
Thia
Ashe
Adryla Ag
Mila Wvaters
Safehief
Peoples’ Savings Bank
14Th St. N. W
Gen. Grant
Lansburgh & Bro
Mode
Bray
Earl
Chamana Pagne
Wales
A. Bereka
Laiudry
F. R. Hillyard
Jeses
Sven
Elizabeth, N. J
Christian Xander
Ives
China
Peter Grogan
Seventh St
Massachusetta Avenue
PNR
Heurich Brewing Co
le Nard
St. N. W
Meng Schleffelin & Co
Polk Miller Drug Co
Tichmond
Martin & Co
Norfolk
Home Savings Bank
7Th and
Mass.Ave
Fists No. 436
7Th
Estellion
Chas. M. Stieff
11Th St. N. W
Eading
National Capital
Sanders & Stayman Co
F St. N. W
Sypergy S
Steinway
Droop
Pa. Ave
N. W
Ing West
Washington Gaslight
Tharp
Newspapre
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