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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1915

Page

10

Siffon's Horses Sold in High-Value Auction at Van Tassell's

A large crowd attended as Sir Clifford Sifton sold a stable of jumpers and hunters in New York. Notable sales included Ra velo at 3200, Miss Wasserman driving fierce bidding for top lot, and Dr Shirley Carter securing Vorotoman for Edward B McLean. Other horses changed hands for prices from 2350 to 2000 and beyond.

Shirley Carter Leesburg Edward B. McLean Rene Wasserman Elmhurst Washington Post New York van Tassell & Kearney Clifford Sifton Ottawa Canada Chifford Sifton England Leon Durkley Chadbourne L . Leith Warrenton Bors Ravello Heney Wasserman Shirley Fatter Vorotoman Edward B McLean Washington, DC Hunter

All Over Town A Hit At Belasco Theater In Washington

The final 1919 15 season closing musical fantasy All Over Town drew hearty praise at the Belasco Theater last night. Joseph Santle wrote the book Harris Smith the lyrics and Silas Hein the music. Ellis provided the costumes in a dazzling parade of 290 gowns. Miss Ruth Raidall and Miss Marie Flynn starred with Sandes as Faust. Roy Atwell and Blanche Peyo offered notable specialties. The production combined dream sequence vignettes with lively songs and bright scenery to entertain an appreciative audience.

Sf Canther Town Belasco Theater Lastight Joseph Santle Dancing Star Harris Smith Lytics Silyie Hein Ellis Bakat Trogoes Faust Scensa Fausts Apartments New York Minter Daarden Meadowbrook Polo Club Ritz-Carlton Metropolikat New Haven Washington Mr Sandes Trquantis Charmineg Ruth Raidall Marie Flynn Walter Jones Mephisto Lillian Lee Roy Atwell Blanche Peyo Peyos Harley Chaplin Mr Heln Sandes Saracnoft

Aeronautic Plans Headed by George P Scriven Chairman

Briesen George P Scriven of US 4 is named chairman of the Federal committee on aeronautics under a congressional authorization. A subcommittee report presented to President Wilson outlines a program and regulations for quick approval. The White House visit included Brig Gen Sermaen Capt Mark Bristol and Dr Joseph S Ames of Baltimore.

Briesen George P Scriven US 4 Federal Committee On Aeronautics 4Son Wilson White House Sermaen Mark Bristol U Joseph S Ames Baltimore

War progress official dispatches from Austria and allies

April 28 reports from Austria, England, Germany, Belgium, France and Russia claim ongoing front line actions. Submarine Lient Von Trapp sunk French cruiser Le Gambetta in the Ionian Sea. Claims of repulsed attacks, shelling, and territorial gains across the Carpathians, Ypres sector, Meuse, and Suwalki region, with prisoners and seized equipment cited.

Austria Vtenna Lient George Ritter von Trapp Leom Gambetta Ionian Sea Carpathians Russian Poland Ostry Galicia Bukowing England London Yprem Steenstraate Ypres Germany Berlin Staf Flanders Wores-Pilket Can Champagne le Mesmil Hartmans-Wellerkopf Altkirch Ematern Suwalki Pranenysz Poland Hartmans - Weilerkopf Vileage Het Sus Belgium Ldzerne Het Sat Paris French War Office Yprea Armec Meuse Les Eparges- St. Henry Calonne Beausejour Argentne Marie Therese Les Epargen Hartmans-Weilerkopf Russia Petrograd Tilsit Chavli Jurborg Niemen Csessuppe Kalwarra Ossowets Narew Orrye Jednovojets Miana Unaok Lobnia Butia Stry Kostowa Koziovs-Golovetsky

Police News Notes of a Day in Washington

Police notes report a Capital Traction motorman William L. James dying of a lung hemorrhage after an ambulance to Casualty Hospital. A white man described as a fraud target is warned and sought. Several injuries from falls and pets bite cases are logged, with dogs killed for rabies testing. A parrot mascot is missing from Gregory's boathouse, and a 12 year old boy is bitten by a dog. Joseph Miller alias Byrd is linked to police photos, fingerprints, and warrants.

Capital Traction Company Union Station William L. James Kenyon Street Casualty Nevitt Duval E H. Fox Washington Loan and Trust Company Po- Hce Twenty-first Street

Roosevelt says he relied on Platt in NY politics long ago

The testimony recounts Col Roosevelt’s remarks about Barnes Murphy and Cortelyou and details his consulting Senator Platt on franchise taxes and nominees. It covers his cited conversations in 1908 1910 and 1899 1900 about party control direct primaries and the vice presidency amid efforts to align with the Republican organization in New York.

Ivins Col Roosevelt Hudson Falls N. Y Br. Barnes New York Saratoga Roosevelt Mr. B Mr. M Albany Mr. Iving Col. Roosevelt Mr. Murphy Mr. Barnes Mr. Wing Mr. Ivins Mr. Young Dover Mr. Bowers Corlelyou Clapp Barnes Mr Bowers Clapp Committee Tvina Beures Thomas Taggart Cortelyou McKinley Mr. Cortelyou Bliss Bowers Henry H. Bender Republican State Committee Senator Platt Platt Republican party #0 ag Republican Party Senate Lkely Senator Grady Senator Pratt Mr. Gelshenan Gelshenan Gov. Hughes Hughes Mr. Loeb Payn Pratt Hendricks McMenken Colonet Joan T. McDonald Trowbridge New York Harbor Dr. Doty Greater New York Republican Benjamin Odell Frank Platt Philadelphia Amuing Joba Frank Timothy Woodruff New York Central

Army Navy Changes of the Day Leaves of Absence and Vessels Movements

Military personnel receive leaves of absence and reassignments in the day’s orders. Major Willard D. Rill and Captains Sheldon Norris Turner and others receive one to two months’ leave or duty changes. Chaplains Kennedy and Landry reassigned, with Landry to Manila. Naval movements note ships sailing from Boston and Norfolk and arrivals at Key West and Tompkinville with several vessels listed.

Willard Drill Quartermaster Corps Raymond Sheldon Eighteenth Infantry George R Norton Ardnance Department James G. Taylor Magnai Corps Lawrence E Hobl Sixteenth Infantry Meontha Prederick M Barrows Feild Artllery Joseph €. Kennedy Seventh Cavalry Twelfth Cavalry Alexander P. Landry Manila P. I Harold S. Hetrick Corps of Engineers Louisville Ohio River Kentucky Clarence B. Rose Coast Artillery Corps Viea Edward D Powers Will H. Point Twenty-eighth Infantry Lambert W. Jordan, Jr Carga Sixth Infantry Flrst Kiet Ursa M. Diller Third Infantry Delaware Wilmington del Secont Sumner Waite Fifth Infantry Yort Klocum Aignal Corps

Naval Orders Shuffle Officers Between Bases

Capt C H Burbage detached from the Naval Academy Annapolis to command Nebraska. Comdr N C Trining to command Hitnote and receiving ship at Philadelphia. Lt G M Bam detached Marlette to temporary duty Malone Tolent. McGuire detached Montana to temporary duty receiving ship at New York. Venable detached Montana to temporary duty ship at New York. Paymaster T G Foster detached to Cheater Asst Burg J T Boone. Paymaster W J Littell to navy yard New York. W Lamar to naval station New Orleans. L Bethea to settle county and wait orders. Gunner Anthony Prastha detached Maine to navy yard Washington DC.

C H Burbage Naval Academy Annapolis Nebraska NC Twining Hitnote Ahip Philadelphia Pe Ljeut G. M Bam Marlette Malone Tolent J G H DL Mecguire Montana New York Endgu H S H Venable Poa T G Foster Port Hoyal Cheater Asst J. T Boone Naval Training Norfolk Va J. Littell Sary Yard W Lamar Caval Station New Orleans la FA L Bethea Naval Station Anthony Prastha Maine Naty Yard Washington, D.C

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