Harding Praises McAdoo as Aid to South
Reserve Board member W. P. Harding penned a letter to J. L. Hughes of Chicago praising Secretary McAdoo for aid to the South after the European war outbreak. He cited government funds for crops, emergency currency issues, a war risk bureau for ships, and ship purchase legislation as rapid, effective actions benefiting Southern interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reserve Board
Treasury Department
Chicago
P.O. Harding
Federal Reserve Board
J. L. Hughes
Southern Club of
Willan G. McAdoo
the Treasury
Mr. Hard
Suth
Harling
Died notices from Washington area April 1915
Died notices list multiple individuals with dates in April 1915. Annie R Cathcart widow of Dr Thomas J. Watheary, Elizabeth Comer widow of Joseph Comer, Henry W Diffenbaugh father of William W Diffenbaugh and Mrs Mary Bowie, Daniel Dagan son of Nora Krandson, Julian Gilmore widow Charles Gilmore, Julta Hewitt, George Wood Logan U.S. Navy, Lawrence Mahoney, Samuel McGrew, Julia Sheehy, Maggie Slaughter daughter of Bettie Slaughter, Marie Ledwin Stoddard, Martha Windus wife of Caspar Windus. Funeral dates and locations include Washington DC churches and cemeteries such as Mount Olivet and Arlington National Cemetery with interments in Lancaster PA Manchester NH and other cities. services announced for late April 1915 and early April 1935 entries appear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cathcart
Raliston
Annie R
Thomas J. Watheary
Comer
Maywood
Mra
Elizabeth
Joseph Comer
Edinburg
Diffenbaugit
Henry W. Diffenbaugh
William W. Duffenbaugh
Mary & Bowie
Charles S. Zurhor
Capitol Street
Lancaster
Dugan
Daniel
Nora Krandson
Trane
Margaret Coughlin
Hos Sale
Hilstreet Moutheast
Tisfree Northwest
Julian
Charles Gilmore
Manchester
Hewitt
Silver Springs
Med
Jclta Hewitt
St John’s Church
Forest Glen
Mud
Logan
Naval Hospital
Norfolk
George Woop Logan
Arlington
Mahoney
Shepherd Road
Brightwood
P’h Sheehy
Calvert Street
Bettle Slaughter
St Augustine's Church
Mount Olivet Cemetery
Toddard
New Jersey Avenue
Marie Ledwin
Twe Agd
Catherine Hart
Church of the Reformation
Congressional Cemetery
Grand Lady Juliet Inspires Suit Over Love and Letters
New York April 22. The second trial in a 250000 dollar damage suit by chauffeur Max Frederick Kleist against Edward N. Breitung opened in federal court. Kleist alleges Juliet Breitung’s father alienated his wife’s affections and tried to keep them apart. Evidence includes intimate letters and testimony that she was drawn to Kleist, a simple country swain, despite Breitung’s wealth and status.
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New York
Max Frederick Kleist
Edward N. Breltung
United States District Court
Kleist
Juliet
Mieist
Edward Crowley
Miss Breitung
Nobileman
Delancey Nicoll
Marrial
Max
Roosevelt testifies on Platt ties and governorship eligibility
In a long courtroom session Col Roosevelt discusses his early life, tax records, and eligibility for New York governor. He recalls meeting Platt Odell and Quigg, defending loyalty to the party while opposing dishonesty, and confirms his stance as an organization man amid pressure from leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Platt
Ivins
Col Roosevelt
Columbia University
Assembly
Hesse
McKinley
Quigg
Lemuel EH. Quigg
New York
New York City
Frank Black
Col. Roosevelt
Aspended
Gosembly
New Berora
York City
Tie
Ivina
Magef Public Works
Peckham
Oyster Bay
Washington
Owas
New York State
Mr. Tinne
Alger
Mr. Ivins
Goajaip
Santiago
Mr. Quigg
Mr. Platt
Mr. Odell
Root
Bhim
Senator Platt
Ieee
Mr. Root
Mr. Choate
Imnade
Tvins
Mr. Wins
Cotfoner
United States
Plattland Odell
Republican Machine
Barnes
Republican Party
Bryaniam
Bryantiam
Yellow Papers
Buffalo
Controversies with Platt over Franchise Tax Policy
Testimony recounts tensions between Theodore Roosevelt and Thomas Platt during Roosevelt's governorship. The core dispute centered on a franchise tax bill, Roosevelt favoring tax by state officers while Platt opposed franchise taxation. Roosevelt warned he would accept a bill with flaws to avoid no bill, prompting Platt’s cheer. The exchange prompted laughter and a court recess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Platt
Ford
Platt
Senator Platt
Thomas C Flatt
Arlington
Washington
Theodore Roosevelt
Stradivarius Presented by Lord Newlands at Christies
A famous Stradivarius violin presented by Lord Newlands for Red Cross sale at Christies in London today realized 13.59 dollars. The instrument was offered at auction to benefit the Red Cross with proceeds directed to aid relief efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord Newlands
Red Cross Fund
London
Christie's Auction Room
Red Cross
Roscoe Bruce Injured in Baltimore Automobile Crash
Roscoe Bruce, prominent educator and son of the late Senator B. K. Bruce, sustained a skull fracture in an auto accident on the S curve near Relay. He was unconscious on arrival at Mercy Hospital and underwent surgery. condition remained serious. His secretary, Frederick D. Brorton, was with him and assisted to the hospital.
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Baltimore
Roscoe Bruce
United States
B. K Bruce
Mississippi
Public Schools of
Washington
Harvard
Mercy Hospital
Frederick D. Brorton
Bruce
Relayana
Aatet
Brucé
Brice
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M’adoo
South
Huerta
Mexico
McAdoo
George W. Whiteside
The
County Medical Society
Henry Schierson
G.C. Brown
Marian K. Clark
Bureau of Industries and Immigration
State Department of Labor
Clark
Second Treeputy
Lord
Faurot
Eighteenth Street
Alyn
Mralark
America
Canada
the Tribune Today
Victoriana Huerta
General Huerta
England
France
Abraham Ratner
Ratner
Thos. S. Sergeon
Barry L. Slie
J. WM. Lee
Pennsylvanis Ave
M. Hindle
Wift
H Sts
Zurhorst
St.harlfs S. Lincoln
Joseph Gawler’s Sons
Pennsylvanis Arepue
Coapel
WM. H. Sardo & CO
Teco
Lincoln
Moders
Gaur EL
Automobile Funerals
R. Harris & CO
J. H. Small & Sons
15Th
H Streets
Waldorf Astoria
Broadway
Breitung
Max Kleist
Gire
Delancey Nicol
Tokalon Co., Inc
Senator
Benny Sides
James A. Roosevelt
Cuba
John
FEI
Maine
Navy
Hays
Uim
Senator Burton
Mr. Bowers
John Hay
Independenta
Dixon
Joseph Dixon Crucible Co
Jersey City
N. J
Paris
SG Julius Garfinkle & Co
Roscoe C. Bruce
Relay
Serge
Schwartzs Peltman, Inc
Seventh Street
Niewspapr
Hark
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