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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1915

Page

4

Dominican Tensions Prompt Naval Response Amid Caribbean Rift

Reports from Santo Domingo indicate a possible rift between President Jiminez and Congress, with Minister Sullivan seeking an extra warship. The Nashville is en route to Santo Domingo, and the Des Moines remains in reserve as tensions rise over fiscal policy and authority between the executive and legislators.

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A Mixed Up Farce At Columbia and Other Stage Notes

The Columbia Musical Comedy Company staged The Red Mill, highlighting Montgomery and Stones versatility with strong turns by Short, McCarthy, Novasio, Saunders, Henry, and Sheffield. Keith's offered Zaza and other vaudeville acts, plus Clara Kimball Young in Hearts in Exile, and a broad screen lineup including Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm and Tess of the Storm Country.

Columbia Musical Comedy Company Montgomery and Stone Victor Heribert Columbia Company Harry Short W. J. McCarthy Leonore Wovasie Lucile Saunders Eleanor Henry Philip Sheffield Mr. Short Fred Stone Dave Montgomery Leonore Novasio Tina Esthel Johnson Offee Vanasse Miss Henry Carl

Clean-up campaign boosts Washington paint effort

Tradesmen and decorators from out of town converge on Washington for a major spring paint-up drive. The Master Painters reports hundreds of journeymen joining the effort, backed by schoolchildren and residents in a citywide cleanup to beautify the capital.

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G W U Alumni to Elect Annual Business and Social Meet

The George Washington University Alumni Association schedules its annual business and social meeting at a campus venue. President Leech and Edward Hodakins are among officials guiding proceedings. Three board seats are open due to deaths and term expirations, with nominees including We Noles, Melville Church, and Theodore We Noles among others.

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Miss Mildred Iglehart Dies at Germantown

Miss Mildred Iglehart of Germantown Montgomery County Maryland died after surgery for appendicitis and pneumonia at Providence Hospital. She had served as substitute teacher in Germantown for several years and planned to teach during a short absence. Funeral plans and interment were to be announced after remains were returned home. she is survived by her parents and siblings.

Clara Kimball Young Crandall's Hope Ivanovna Paul Pavlov Serge Palma Hope Siberia Paut East Russa Ete Pelt'a Rebecca Sunnybrook Farm New England Kate Douglas Wiggin Walla Sunnybrook Rele Maud Gilbert Gilbert Rena Arnold Washington Orpheum Miss Arnold Marie King Scott Charles Adelaide Wilson Cathryn Chaloner Kate Musical Conservatory Mary Pickford Mildred Iglehart William Iglehart Germantown Montgomery Counts Providence Hospital Charch Misa [Wlehart Germantawn Grace Watkins Miss Iglehart Ler Home Cedar Grove Giaf Fer Ore Brarhe Bebsar

District schools reopen after Easter holiday break

The district schools resumed yesterday with full teacher and student attendance noted by Superintendent Thurston. A cadet review is set for May 12 with Secretary of War Garrison and other officials in attendance. Plans include an outdoor life shoot on May 15 and a big drill and sham battle planned for late May or June, likely in Rock Creek Park, though venue details remain unsettled.

Thurston Garrison Rock Creek Park Kramer

Wisconsin Train Statute Annulled by Supreme Court

The Wisconsin statute requiring that if four or more passenger trains run, at least two must stop at every post office village of 20% inhabitants, was annulled yesterday as arbitrary and unconstitutional by the Supreme Court. The case concerned train stops at Cochrane, Wisconsin.

Cochrane Wis

Funeral of Washington correspondent John 8 Shriver

The funeral for John 8 Shriver, veteran Washington newspaper correspondent, will be held in Baltimore today at 2 pm with interment at Greenmount Cemetery. Active pallbearers include Gaither, Swigard, Hood, Small, Corwin, Essary, Cunningham, Dunn. Honorary pallbearers from Baltimore and Washington include Aguus, Shoemaker, Clarke, Depenal, Roberts, Dean, Garthe, Wynne, Heath, Strayer, Richardson, Snyder. The Gridiron Club honored his service as secretary and mourned his loss with 118 members in attendance at the Willard Hotel.

John 8. Shriver Washington Baltimore Greenmount Cemetery George R. Gaither Frank Swiggard Gridiron Club Edwin M. Hood J. H. Small John Corwin J. Fred Essary J. Harry Cunningham Arthur W. Dunn Felix Aguus Samuel M. Shoemaker William B. Clarke John M. Depenal William F. Roberts Tunis Dean Louis Garthe Robert J. Wynne Perry S Heath Louis W. Strayer Frank A. Richardson Edgar C. Snyder John & Shriver Willard Hotel

German Raider Narrow Escape From Pursuing Warships

Film-like chase describes a German raider escaping British warships near capes. A near collision with a collier, possibly the Macedonia, is noted. Washington probes Kronprinz Wilhelm clearance. 116 beriberi cases aboard the Wilhelm. British diarist recounts a clever head-on tactic and a nocturnal escape Spaniard?

Capes Macedonia Las Palmaan

Russians Advance on a Wide Front Across Front

Russian staff officers assess a broad push as Germans pull troops northward from Cracow toward the front. No renewed Vistula activity detected. Austrians in the Carpathians receive minimal Bavarian guard support while Russians push through major passes except Stry-Munkacs, where Austrian entrenchments are strong.

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Protest Against Seventeenth Street Trolley Line

Two property owners on Seventeenth Street file protests with the public utilities commission over a proposed Seventeenth Street line by Wapttal Traction Company. One owner cites $0 value on property and stock in Capital Traction, while Miss De Graffenried argues for modern tramways like Paris and criticizes heavy streetcars as nuisance, with a hearing set for February 22.

Seventeenth Street Wapttal Traction Company Daish Publi Utilities Commission Capital Traction Company Stik Camimisseon Misso de Graffeniedauner Seventeenth Paris Miss de Graffenried Uthitws Commission

Four men jailed in Terre Haute fraud case sent to Leavenworth

Indianapolis dispatch reports four men convicted in the Tete Haute election fraud trial were sentenced to Fort Leavenworth with bonds set. Others appealing were ordered jailed locally, including Mayor Donn M. Roberts who faces six years and a $2,000 fine and must post $69,000 bond to seek liberty pending appeal. Judge Anderson criticized saloons as corruption centers.

Indianapolis Ind Tete Haute Anderson Fort Leavenworth Kans Donn M. Roberts Ineal Ateen Hoberts Edward Holler Riso John M. Masselink Sealer Arthur Giliss Joseph Strauss George Severn Terre Haute Leavenworth Judge

Vice President Thomas F Marshall to attend Roosevelt reservoir celebration

Vice President Thomas F Marshall will participate in April 15 events marking the first phase of the Roosevelt irrigation reservoir project in the Superstition Mountains Park, Arizona. He will be hosted by his father in law near Phoenix as illness kept him from a prior engagement.

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