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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1924

Page

6

Recreation Parley Called To Take Up Coolidge Proposal

President Coolidge calls a national outdoor recreation conference in Washington May 22 to 24 aided by Weeks Work Wallace Hoover and Roosevelt to draft a national recreation policy. The aim is a coordinated federal state and local effort preserving and expanding recreation resources for Americans.

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Detective Accused Of Taking Evidence

A private detective Bonner, aged 47, was charged with taking property from Mrs Margaret Harvin of 3082 Maomb Street northwest. Police say Harvin accused Bonner of accessing her effects to influence divorce proceedings involving her husband. The incident followed Bonner taking Harvin home after the allegations surfaced.

Headauars Cullifune O'Dear Margaret Harvin Maomb Street Elarvin Bonner Bonee Harvin Hervin

University women vote on equal rights amendment fight

At a national convention in Washington the American Association of University Women debated deferring action on the Equal Rights Amendment. Proponents argued for postponement for a year while opponents urged immediate stance. Dr Carey Thomas led the push to defer, while Miss Elizabeth Gastman urged commitment. final results to be officially announced today with indications of a narrow deferral margin.

American Association of University Women Washington Hotel National Womans Party Carey Thomas bin Mawr Mary van Kleeck Russel Sage Foundation Legislative Committee Department of Education United States Permanent Court of International Justice Hughes League of Nations Association District of Columbia Smith Hughes Vocational Act Washington Edith Elmer Wood Committee On Housing Subcommittee On Universities Eldea Frank Hetch Streightoff Indianapolis Mina Kerr Emma K Watton Loveland Ohio Fitzabeth Kirkbride Philadelphia FG Atkinson Minnesota Mirian Thomas Robert Lansing Jusserand Diplomatic Service of

Post accident policy offers readers insurance protection

The Washington Post offers subscribers a $2600 accident policy plus a $600 life policy, issued by the Inter Ocean Casualty Company of Cincinnati. Available to old and new subscribers for a nominal fee beyond regular rates. Details obtainable from the paper's insurance department on the first floor of The Post building.

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Vaudeville benefit plans press for stricter prohibition enforcement

Washington report on proposed District laws to boost police authority, with funds for police and judicial upgrades. Francis H Stephens asked to assess needed legislation while Friends of Commissioner Oyster and officials urge firm action. Vaudeville benefit in Kelths Hall tonight aims to support enhanced enforcement and new programs. The event features Nella and Sara Koung, returning stars, and a Blue and Gray orchestra.

Increased Authority Amendment Corporation Francis H Stephens Friends of Oyster Failura Washington Kelths Nella Sara Koung Frank Corcoran New Haven Corn Zig Boersteins Wardman Fura Totel Orchestra Will Furish He Music

Society Notes From Shoreham Luncheons And Weddings

Mrs Willard Laulsbury hosts luncheon at the Shoreham today while the arms dances conclude tomorrow. Maj Gen Warberd, Col Wagent and Mrs Luiett attend introductions. Miss Margate Gage hosts a luncheon. many society figures attend. Catherine Costello marries Capt Franklin Hert in Colum bug Ga with small ceremony. Elizabeth Anne Albers engagement announced. James W Wadsworth Jr to speak in Washington Study.

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City reads drafting attack on McMahon over parking rules

District commissioners prepared a letter challenging Judge John P McMahon's authority and his parking rulings. The dispute, tied to enforcement of regulations, aims for higher courts to settle the power struggle between district officials and the police judge. The traffic board plans to finalize the letter for tomorrow’s regular board meeting.

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Fort Myer Circus Thrills Draw Washington Society

Washington society attended the annual Fort Myer circus at the post with First Cavalry band, stars and army officials. Highlights included a Lady exhibition led by Mrs SantéLe, featuring many young women in caps and riding attire. The United States Olympic team riders also performed hurdles with clean records, including America ridden by Maj Murphy, Dyna te by Capt Bausket, and Canada by Lieut Fred Lrecou.

Washington Society Bart Myer Gen Pershing Frederika McKimmay Rhnouite Burdies Misa America Maj Firry Dynate Capt Bausket Canada Fred 1Rlecou Dyvemite Virginia

Cavalry Rough Riding and Artillery Drill Exhibition

Roop F of the Third cavalry staged an exhibition of rough riding and stage coach mockery under Lieut Hamton. Battery B artillery under Capt Sanderson demonstrated field artillery maneuvering with horses hitched for action. A standout was Templeo Thi the horse, directed by Lieut Car, showing almost human learning and intelligence.

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