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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1915

Page

3

Growth topic at theatre meeting features university representatives

Representatives from universities including Rockefeller Institute and Russell Sage speak at the first day of a three day annual meeting. The morning session in Raleigh opened with remarks and hotel reception before hearings on growth related topics and medical research were discussed by noted figures.

The Rockefeller Institute Russell Sage Institute of Pathology Fe National &Cadenis Foartences Yesterdas Telseos Kaleigh Lunebeom Aim New S National Museum Thomas Ho Mitgatn York Jacques Webo Department of Experimental Mitegy Medien Research Chemical Asnow Eugene FL Brussell Sage Patheters Lepartimnent Wingy Hale Sina Chrowder Chamberlin Unie

The Tenderfoot on Stage at the Columbia

Review notes a rambunctious musical comedy feel in The Tenderfoot at the Columbia with Richard Curle and Harry Short in leading roles. Cast includes Lucie Saunders, Philip Sheffield, and the Ramsdell Twins. musical numbers by Heartz. brisk frontier melodrama amid Texas rangers and cowboys.

Columbia Richard Curle Pettibone Travellngg Texas Richard Harry Short Thomas Cat Carl Haydn Col. Winthrop Rio Grande Eleanor Henry Lucie Saunders Vhilip Sheffield Bcfore Novasio Ramsdell Twins Columbia Company

G A R Chief Confers Here On National Era Plans

Local residents report the G A R chief meeting to discuss main national event plans and a proposed encampment. A committee works to arrange use of a city block and to ensure funding and access, noting expenses and public interest.

Ogres Boke Bruin

Keiths Carolina White Opes at Mariner Debut

Carolina White, a former prima donna with major operatic groups, gave a dramatic concert at Mariner yesterday. Her voice displayed depth and control in arias and Neapolitan songs, with strong interpretive skill and polished schooling. The program included selections from You Alone and Little Grass Home, followed by encore pieces that highlighted her expressive range. The Schwarg company offered a unique teamwork piece in the Broker Mirror segment.

Blanche Bates Cosmos Jessie Shirley Pacific Coast Miss Shirley John Laraway Bertie Cecil FP. M. Doyle Rake Bertie Harry Griffith Black Hawk Gussie Leigh Corona Fitzgibbong Cameron Harry Green Melvin and Thatcher Teed Lazelle Delmonico Hearst-Selig Carolina White Shieh Miss White Mariner Noth Bea Fernels Keane Schwarg Tre Ubots

Progress of the War Officially Told

Petrograd reports the army repelled a Carpathian advance on Telepatth heights, capturing an Austrian battalion. April 18 yields 1,155 men and 20 officers plus six machine guns at Polen, with April 17 repelling attacks near Miry. Berlin and Paris dispatchs claim varied front activity with minor gains near Bargkorpfeld and Fecht, and Garros captured near Courtrai with prisoner status. Local fronts show shelling and occasional captures in Galicia and Belgium.

Petrograd Ruaalan Telepathh Carpathian Mountains Polen Miry Berlin Sayville N. Y Beutities Ypres Cality Commen Ingelmunster Belgium Courtrai Lieut. Garros Meuse Moselle Combres Vosgee Paris French War Office Zwarinien Fechi Alsace Poameof Bargkorpfeld Schilleckerem Schneefanheich Pecht Metsergl Colmar America Fecht Burgkorpfeld Montmare Wood Regnieville Vosges Exelbrucke Metzeral Carpathians Pansea Variuua Austria Venice Landsturm Rome

Jealous Indian Slays Girl Itinerant Affair Near Keawhena

Mary Dickson postmistress for Keawhena on Menominee reservation shot and killed by James Wapoose, a rejected suitor. He then shot himself in the head and is hospitalized with poor prospects. The assault happened as she rode in a buggy with another man. Wapoose waited by the road and, upon her refusal to accompany him, fired twice.

Belasco Law Wes Apria Kapps Lafayette Square Oneretta Charles Curilliers Andreas Dippel Ray Hermaden Rene Decing Milan Roler Cmede Tharles Goddard Paul Dickey Jack Craigen Craigen Shakespeare Cohan Jesson Poli Maud Gilbert Albert Roscoe Miss Gilbert Katharine Robert Trewe Boury Ianatic Vernon Welch Lotla Haines Jack Ellis George Marshull Teresa Tate John, Kline Gavin Morris Graham Welsey Thrilla Shawano Wils Mary Dickson Keawhena Menominee Indian Reservation James Mapoose Wapoose Government Hospital Miss Inckson Miss Dickson

Army and Navy Changes of the Day in the Officer List

Leaves of absence and board appointments announce retirements and promotions across branches. Col Thomas J Lewis, Maj Robert W Rolfe, Maj Adam Casad and others receive various terms and duties. Several cavalry and artillery officers gain first lieutenancies and transfers with details on boards at Governors Island and Manila assignments.

Thomas J. Lewis U.S. A Robert WH. Rolfe Quartermaster Corps Adam F. Casad Ordnance Department Alexander G. Gillespie Coast Artillery Corps Charles G. Treat John H. Rice Charles P. Summerall Field Artillery Tracy. Dickson Rogers Birnie Herman G. Schumm Coastal Artillery Corps William A. Simpson Governors Island N. Y Frank Tompkins Cavalry Fenth Cavalry Thomas F. Ryan Thirteenth Cavalry Frank B. Edwards Manila James G. Taylor Stenar Vorpa Seventeenth Infantry Cavatry Act John 'T Kennedy Weutenant Horace M Aicam Heutenant Meutenant Homer MM Grominger Spewart Eyting John K. Brown Richard D. Newman Fleventh Elbert L.hisell Lewtenant Tenth Cavalry William H. Garrison, Jr Twelfth Cavalry

Naval Orders Listing Detainees and Transfers Across Fleets

Navy announces numerous junior and senior grade officers detached or appointed to ships, stations, and fleets from March 1915 to 1815. Names include Chevalier Cook Wadeleigh Cape Hart Shermat Lathrop Asserson Donbak Garrison Brown Calver Michael Wickershall Bowman Trevor Marsh Brams McDonald Ross Depp ing OBrien Buld Waymaster BLM Stone Kenney Halliwile Eldridge Pepa Lepppert Williams Eva Abrams Warshawsky amid transfers to Atlantic reserve fleet California Missouri Wisconsin Maryland Guam and other locations.

G. Dec. Chevalier G. M. Cook Wadeleigh Cape Hart Lathrop Nebraska Naral Proving Grounds Indian Head Murgeon F. A. Asserson Atlantic Reserve Wisconsi AL OW. Donbak Nissouri Sal Mag W. Calver Lstatisey Atin Asiatic Station W. H. Michael Mo OR. C Naval Medical School Washington Atlantic Reserve Fleet W. W. Wickershal Prairie F. BO Bowman AL OG D. de AL Trevor Ae G. Marsh W. A. Brams M. BR. C Mipsouri Henry M'Donald Washington, D Wisconsin C. W. Ross M. OR. C Washington, D. C Maryland C. W. Depping D. C Naval Station Guam O'Brien Weebington Meyteanaport Pasmaster J Buld P. A J. F. Blm al Any Denver Chaplin W. Stone Georgia Miasouri Boatawain J. Kenney Navy Yard Boston Mass Footewain G. C. Halliwile Bavy Rard Boatswain N. Eldridge Wyoming Prank Leppert Naval Training Station Newport R. 1 Tayon Willeams John Eva Wrom New York Machinst P. Tt. Abrams Vermont Norfolk Sol. Warshawsky

Marine Corps Orders Detachments and Transfers Listed

A long Marine Corps orders list details detachments and reassignments from Mare Island to Wyoming Norfolk Saratoga and other posts. It names Capt Boow Sirdey Second Lieut Hourne Roukey Noirib Lloyd Turnaghe Baker Fostrir Undrkaild and others, with sailing and arrival movements including Arethusa Arkanana and various ships and stations.

Boow Sirdey de Pot Mare Island Wyoming EL. M. Hourne, Jr Marine Officers’ School Norfolk Saratoga Roukey Twentieth Philadelphia J. FP Noirib Kansas Lloyd Marine A. H.turnaghe Nor Tieut. CN BAKER Xehaul Marine Barracks Guam J.C. Fostrir Sehool Pensacola Arkanana

Europeanizing America Sparks War of Words

An April New York Globe editorial denounces pro-British sentiment in the United States, citing Mr. Ridder’s Chicago address. It argues Washington’s warning against foreign influence, condemns racial assumptions about German Americans, and calls for a rebaptism in Americanism amid fears of Europeanizing influence.

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French Capture Hill 60 Near Ypres in Latest War Office Note

Reports from London indicate French forces occupy key positions south of Zillebeke while German counterattacks near Hill 60 are repulsed. The war office confirms mine explosions, German losses, and Allied air victories as tensions rise on the Western Front amid broader Carpathian and Dardanelles developments.

War Office London Zillebeke Belalum Ypres Wear

Boys Stop Forest Fire Near Rock Creek Park

Twelve Boy Scouts from Troop No. 23 organized at Chevy Chase were hiking near Sixteenth Street Extended and Spring Road when they spotted a brush fire. They cut down small cedars and pines and attacked the flames, working through heat and smoke until Fire Engine Company No. 11 arrived to finish the job and prevent wider damage. Will iam Burkman of Chevy Chase led the troop as scoutmaster.

Cheva Chase Sixteenth Street Spring Road Rock Creek Park William Burkman Chevyhase Sixteenth Street Extended and Pring Road Thexs Iive Engine Company No

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