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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1916

Page

37

Easter Suits At Hecht Co Offer Extraordinary Value

The Illustration Pot notes a jubilant Spring display from Hecht & Co featuring Easter suits for women. Materials include wool velour checks silk taffeta silk poplins and novelty cloths with models such as Norfolk box-pleated fitted flare short loose and cape styles. Details cover linings trimmings belts collars and cuffs in silk and satin finishes.

Washington Hecht & Co Ays Copenhagen

Community forum to discuss DC self-government bill and monuments

Chapin Brown of the Chamber of Commerce BE. W. Oyster former DC Federation of Labor president and Ming Maud Younger representing suffrage will speak at the Public Library this afternoon at 3 under the Grover Cleveland forum. Younger hails from California where she has voting residence after giving 200 speeches for suffrage.

District of Columbia Poindexter Chamberlain Chapin Brown Chamber of Commerce BE. W. Oyster District of Columbia Federation of Labor Ming Maud Younger Pubble Grover Cleveland Community Forum Brown Mr. Oyster Mias Younger California

Anxiety for Shackleton ships Endurance in Antarctic peril

Buenos Aires reports rising anxiety over the Endurance, Shackleton’s Antarctic expedition ship, possibly late March arrival. If it misses by early May, rescue options may be considered as a relief expedition. In other news, Robert L Wolf and Anne Page wed by agreement in New York, both Brookline natives with notable backgrounds.

Buenos Aires Endurance Shackleton Claaster EL. Wolf Anne Page New York Robert Leofold Wolf le Fetra Fle Brookline Maia Wolf Harvard American Telegraph and Telephone Company

50 000 Boxes of California Fruit Detained by British

London reports the Scandinavian American Line steamer United States arrived at Christiania after British orders at Kirkwall confined 1 600 bags of parcel mail. Only two bags passed to the American gunboat at Constantinople. Dispatch notes 560 000 boxes of California fruit were seized from the ship.

London United States Christiania Kirkwall Copenhagen Exchange Telegraph Company Constantinople California

Robbery of Payroll Seized by New Haven Bookkeeper

Francesa I. Martin, a bookkeeper for Hardware Specialty Co in New Haven, was robbed of $3,000 payroll money outside the offices by an unidentified man who snatched the satchel and fled. She pursued for two blocks before returning to report the theft. Also noted is a Boys department play titled The Making of a Man at the YMCA to raise funds for new camp equipment for the season opening in June.

Reseda Copenhagen New Haven Conn Francesa I. Martin Pflaghar ‘Hardware Specialty Martin

Davis body cremated and Davis to be buried in Philadelphia

The body of Richard Harding Davis, noted author and war correspondent, was cremated Friday afternoon at Chelton Hats Cemetery Columbarium. His ashes will be buried in the Levvering Cemetery family plot tomorrow morning. Mrs. Davis remained at home with their 15 month old daughter. Also in brief, Lieut. Col. Bowell spoke on military aspects of civil engineering at the Cosmos Club, and Buenos Aires results show radicals, conservatives and democrats among deputies with the electoral college to meet in June.

Philadelphia Richard Harding Davis Columbarium Chelton Hats Davis Bessie McCoy Levering George P. Howell Corps of Engineers Cosmos Club Bowell Washington Engineering Society John Hoyt House of Deputies Buenos Aires Argentina Chamber of Deputies Republic Vitorino de la Plaza Hipolito Irigoyen Louis Guemes Alesandro de la Torre Democrats Jdssidenta

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