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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1910

Page

2

Ozark's Atlantic voyage fails amid engine and air faults

The Ozark, new training ship used by the Tuetrier militia, faced searing Atlantic waves and engine failures that left speeds under six knots. Investigations will probe command decisions, vessel condition, and crew experience as heat and ventilating issues troubled the voyage, with no official reports yet released.

Capes Mornia Ozark Tidian Head Atlantic Annapolis Ita Stratton Harries States Tuetrier Washington Potomac Mittendorff Naval Battalion Xen Treut Mittendorf Massachusetts Java National Guard Herries Navy Department

Ozark Lacked Supplies For Maneuver Shift Says Stratton

Captain Stratton explained the Ozark could not carry the required violent supplies and water for the planned maneuvers. He noted minor machinery issues on the Ozark and Tonopah but said these were typical for navy vessels. On Captain Marah’s advice, the Ozark and Tonopah were sent back as they were not fit for the Chesapeake Bay work.

Ozark Washington Post Annapole Md Stratton District Naval Battalion Gardiners Hall Chesapeake Bay Charles C. Marah Tonopah

Rebels Shot Dead In Honduran Uprising At Port Cortez

Reports from the steamer Agnella arriving in New Orleans describe seventeen rebels killed in the uprising against President Davila at Port Cortez Spanish Honduras. A score or more implicated persons were jailed Estrada's Hondurans with Bonilla filibusters head to Esconduras for a proposed attack on Celba expected as the revolutionary base.

New Orleans Agnella Port Cortez Bonilla

Lords Pass Amended Accession Bill on Third Reading

London August 2 the accession declaration bill removing offensive phrases toward Roman Catholics and replacing them with I am a faithful Protestant passed the house of Lords on third reading with no changes from the commons version.

Lords London House of Lords House of Commons

NAB COTTON WITNESS GIGANTIC FRAUD IS CHARGED

Postal inspectors arrest Fred Schenck, lead witness, as part of the Steele, Miller & Co. cotton fraud case. Corinth brokers allegedly forged bills of lading and insurance certificates to profit from unshipped cotton, backing and delaying shipments to skim profits. Liabilities are estimated at about two to two and a half million dollars with few assets left.

Fred Schenck Steele, Miller & Co Corinth Migs Schenck New York Haura Post Office Steele, Miler & Co

Hebard Missing. Wife Fears He May Have Taken His Life

W A Hebard, 60, of 7 Grant Place Northwest, has been missing since Sunday morning. His wife reports he threatened self harm amid an incurable illness. police issue alarm and search by river area. Hebard, a native of Canandaigua New York, is an expert accountant and longtime city resident.

W. A. Hebard Grant Place Hebard Canandaigua

C H K Curtis Weds in Milwaukee Home

Cyrus H. K. Curtis, prominent Philadelphia publisher, marries Mrs. Kate S. Pillsbury of Milwaukee at the bride’s sister’s home. The couple plans a New York departure this evening and a possible yacht cruise off the Maine coast.

Milwaukee Wis Cyrus H. K. Curtis Philadelphia Kate S. Pillsbury Edward W. Boh New York Curtis Maine

Business leaders to convene in Atlanta for Southern Congress

South's business men plan a mass meeting in Atlanta on October 7 under the Southern Commercial Congress to secure northern and southern business backing for the congress program. Governors from sixteen states will nominate ten delegates each from leading state businessmen, with other prominent bankers and officials expected. Former President Roosevelt and President Taft will be invited. Dr Clarence J Owens resigns as president of the state college Abbeville Alabama to aid as commissioner of agriculture and immigration with headquarters in Washington. He also serves as commander in chief of the United Confederate Veterans.

Atlanta Southern Commercial Congress South Congress Maryland Virginia Roosevelt Taft Clarence J. Owens State College Abbeville Ala

Son Buries Father After Distressed Call for Sister

Howard G. Rocke of Lynchburg Va died by his own hand in a Washington lodging house. His son W Leonard Rocke 22 bore the funeral costs and arranged burial at Glenwood Cemetery with Hindle Undertaker carriage. The son, who had little recent contact with his father, hoped to later reinter him beside Rocke's sister in Lynchburg.

Howard G. Rocke Lynchburg Glenwood Hin Diets Fifth H Streets W. Leonard Rocke Rocke Washington Leonard Rocke Hindle Hindie Young Recke Norfolk Atatér

Hotels Listed Travelers By City At Various Resorts

A faded roster shows travelers at major hotels across the United States. Names include Charles M Phister and wife in Chicago, W G Trufant and others in New York, J E Brandt in Philadelphia, and Roger Adams in Pittsburgh. The compilation covers numerous states with Willard and Raleigh appearances among guests.

Chicago Charles M Phister CR. Girton JF T Finney Willard Charles McGavin Charles A Roland G. Silverberg W P .Thibault Ralleh New York City W. G Trufant Albert Falconer Isidor Straus Charles K. Carpenter Matlet-Prevost C. Keenan Abbitt MW Pearson John Johnson Albert W Greenhall Sadie Greenhall M. Brigham JH. Cooper HC. Ferrand Max Worms Charlés Goodyear A Luick C MM Cornell Raleigh Philadelphia J. E. Brandt F. W. Coolbaugh Georse W Swan D. V. Richards Misa M. Collins Willard Curtis Souder Ebbitt G T Richards Francis Rawle T H B. Clayton Charles Windsor St. Louis Mra St Louis Amichigan J J. Bickexy Grand Rapids St James Minnesota R M White Duluth Charles F Willard Camden Allananny Newark Witfard Clifton Taylor Cinginma Weber W. Ha Sian Bey Boots ‘Leveland Witferd Cott and Wife Cincinnati

Washington Floriana Club Crab Feast and Flower Show Plans

The Washington Floriana Club hosted a crab feast at the Eagles Clubhouse with a flower show committee report. They arranged 10,500 square feet for a Convention Hall exhibit running October 4 to November 5, with speeches by William F Gude treasurer and Richard Vincent of Baltimore pledging Maryland grofers support. Col Robert T. Mayntague toasted members, while Charles J Columbus outlined exhibition plans.

Washington Floriata’ Club Eagles Flower Show Committee Convention Hall William F Gude Richard Vincent Baltimore Maryland Horticultural Vincent Maryland Washington Holland Robert TL. Mayntague Charles J Columbus

Blows in Church Row Across Vigo and Madrid Tangle

Spanish police dispersed rival demonstrations in Vigo where Capuchins marched in a Pope praising procession. Foreign Minister Garce Prieto defended Spain Vatican talks, insisting on convent suppressions and papal authorization to curb monasteries. Paris lunch with King Alfonso and Queen Victoria precedes meeting with Argentina’s President-elect Saenz Pena.

Rome Vigo Alfonso Falleses Paris Spain Herotades Vatican San Sebastian Garce Prieto Holy See Senor Prieto Merry de Val Madrid Neveral Victoria England Falllerés Rambouillet Briand Pinchon Ware Senor Saenz Pena Argentina Fallferes

Dance Brings Censure At Newport Torpedo Factory

Civil employees at the Newport Rhode Island torpedo factory will be reprimanded by the commandant for taking part in a racy entertainment. A Boston chorus girl danced with an American flag. A Newport town council member and a police officer attended. The Navy says civil authorities handle the case.

Torpedo Factory Naval Torpedo Factory Newport R. I Naval Station Boston Po Hce Navy Department

Carlisle's Body Here for Temporary Interment at Rock Creek

The body of John G. Carlisle former Secretary of the Treasury arrived in Washington from New York at 3 pm in charge of William B. Curtis. Services are at St Thomas Episcopal Church at 2 pm and the body will lie in the Rock Creek Cemetery vault. In October remains to be moved to Covington City for interment. pallbearers include W J Kehoe Isidor Straus and others.

John G. Carlisle the Treasury Washington New York William B. Curtis Rock Creek Cemetery Mr. J Gamble Covington City W. J. Kehoe William E. Curtis Isidor Straus Joseph D Bryant Charles S. Hamlin Massachusetts

Sea wall raid ends with arrest of white youth

Patrolman Cowen raided a sea wall gathering by the Potomac riverbank and arrested 15 year old Frank Hanworker, a white boy, after spotting two negroes and other youths escaping into the weeds. The shooter said Hanworker and another boy were kept at a den by the negroes, who directed thefts from a basket of food. Hanworker, previously at a children's home, was sent to the National Training School for Boys until he turns 21. Authorities continue efforts to locate remaining members of the gang and verify ties to Jack Sickels.

Cowen Fourth Precinct Frank Hanworker John Marshal Place Potomac River Southern Railroad Hanworker Contes Contee Heraid Wea Patroctian Cowen Lieut Flather Sergt Lake Smith Gelsboro Point

Health Office Pins Police Station Conditions On Commissioners

District health officer Dr William C Woodward said insanitary conditions in police station houses are the commissioners fault after years of urging immediate improvements. Maj Sytyveeter supported the calls, noting no action has been taken. Stations Nos 1 and 6 drew the most complaints as the issue remains unresolved.

William C. Woodward Maj Sytyveeter

Nashville Girls Here See Sights of the Capital

Twenty Tennessee beauties toured Washington with W N Heldeburg of a Nashville newspaper, after being chosen as guests from hundreds of entrants for a mid 1930s contest. They arrived at Riggs House, toured public buildings, and headed to New York for a week.

Tennessee Union Station W. N. Heldeburg Nashville National Capital New York Washington Riggs House

Stork Visits Gattle Gar Calves Born During Rail Refund

A farmer traveling through Illinois packed furniture and cattle into a single combination car offered by the Chicago Great Western Railroad. Twelve cattle were carried, two calves were born en route, and the railroad initially refused an excess freight refund. After contacting the Interstate Commerce Commission, formal permission to refund the excess freight on the two calves was granted.

Tillinois Chicago Great Western Railroad Interstate Commerce Commission Railroad ‘Company

Weather conditions and temperature trends across regions

Weather data from the Weather Bureau notes high temperatures over the plains and southward, with readings above 100 in southern Kansas, Oklahoma, and interior Texas. Showers and thunderstorms are forecast in parts of New England to the South Atlantic states, with cooler conditions midweek in the plains and widespread fair weather Thursday. Winds will be light to variable near coasts and across the lower regions, with temperature readings and humidity listed for key locations and times.

S Dept. of Agriculture Weather Bureau Washington Plains Staten Missouri Mississippi Dakotas Texas Kansas Oklahoma Oklahoma City New England Pacific Coast Allantia Misgowort Valley Kangas Nebraska South Dakota Rocky Mountain Rocky Mountains Mississippi River Middle Atlantic Forthern Plains Middle South Atlantic Gulf Coasts West Gulf Coast Upper Lakes Wedneslay European Grand Banks

Prince's Request Denied for Board to Retire Prince

Washington update on Marine Corps staff shakeup reports Acting Secretary Winthrop denied Lieut Col Thomas C Prince a retirement board. Prince leaves today for Philippines duty, claims it would harm his health. Taft expected to approve. Frank L Denny reassigned to San Francisco. Elliott to return Sept 4. successor not chosen. Severn Athletic Club advertises challenge to DC teams with Nativity and Marines Jr. as preferred opponents.

Marine Corps Winthrop Navy Department Thomas C. Prince Prince Washington Philippines Taft Marine Headquarters Bad Tieng Frank L. Denny San Francisco Department Eliott Corps Wahlington

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