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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1912
Page
8
The advertisement asserts Saks makes its own suits to cut incidental costs and profit, offering $25 garments with high quality fabrics and refined detailing. It promises distinctiveness and craftsmanship across extreme or conservative styles in all sizes, highlighting in house making and moderate profit.
Funeral services for Hubert Snowden who died Monday are at 4 o clock at Christ Protestant Episcopal Church. The Rev William J Morton and the Rev Dr Berryman Green will preside with pallbearers listed. Interment will be private. Masons plan a 3 o'clock service at the Masonic Temple and will attend the services as a body. City council adopted regulations of respect to the memory of Snowden.
Naval experts and captains weigh two main theories of the Titanic disaster. Some say a shifting iceberg tore holes in her vitals flooding engines and crippling wireless, while others argue a direct head on collision would have been survivable with proper bulkheads. Evaluations compare Titanic’s design to battleships and note lighter shell plating and weaker bulkheads.
Andrew Furuseth, president of the International Seamen's Union of America, charged the Titanic carried too few lifeboats and too few crews to launch them efficiently. He claimed four hours would suffice to clear boats, arguing better provisioning and crew could have saved more lives during the Atlantic tragedy.
The author argues limited liability and full-value insurance reduce owners' incentives for safety. Seamen cannot set crew counts or equipment. owners compete, often risking passengers. Laws mandating adequate boats and skilled crews for each vessel could prevent tragedies like the Titanic and save lives.
The Catholic Church defends the wearing of religious garb in Indian schools and objects to Protestant jeers. Father Doyle writes to President Taft praising action on Valentine’s order and urging cooperation to protect Indian youth. Dr. Kelly comments on Mgr Russell’s absence and explains private federation meeting limits.
The board rejected Brainard H. Warner Jr and others request to back a measure removing a North Dakota Avenue segment from Georgia to Piney Branch from the District roads system. Commissioners argue the old 40 ft right of way can be improved if justified by future traffic. paneled discussion reflects traffic projections and road planning.
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