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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1913

Page

3

Flier Beats Train In New York to Washington Flight

Aviator C Marvin Wood flies a Moisant monoplane from Hempstead to Fort Myer setting nonstop and duration claims but engine trouble forces an emergency landing near Gaithersburg Maryland. He continues to Fort Myer reaching 5 54 PM with dispatches amid crowd reception and postponement of exhibitions.

Gaithersburg Fort Myer C. Marvin Wood Middle West New York Washington Agra Club of America Hempstead Plains Long Island Wood Moisant National Capital Fort Miller Fonsa White Cross Weed Union Station Liemt Thomas de W. Milling Army Tealt Highquttaus Hempstead Field Gujthereburg Milling Gatthersbura Maj Russell Edgar Russell Army Aviation Corps Gen Barry Department of the Host Guternorm Island New York Harbor Lieut Padgett Representative Bushkenan House Naval Affairs Committee Col. J. M. Locke Signal Service

Wood's perilous flight headlines from Hempstead Plains

From Hempstead Plains New York August 8 Wood started in a monoplane to race a Jersey City train. Engine trouble plagued each city leg Philadelphia Wilmington and Baltimore. He fought fog by day and loss of land sight until landing near Gaithersburg.

Wood Diamond's Field York Harbor Ahort Trenton Philadelphia Wilmington Baltimore Gaithersburg Pennsylvania Potomac River Washington Hempstead Plains New York Jersey City N. J Westbury Coney Island New Brunswick WN. J Thomas de Witt Milling United States Army Texas

Two Men Hurt by Falls From Roof and Window

F. B. Wall, 29, of 13% E Street Southeast, may die after a 12 foot fall from his kitchen roof to the ground. Frank Weisbacker, 23, of 1232 Eighth Street Northwest, fractured his left ankle in a 10 foot fall from a window sill. Also lists ship arrivals and sailings in New York from Hamburg to Southampton and Liverpool to New York with vessels Manheim Plymouth Olympic Cedric Uranium Amerika Celtic Caronie.

F. B. Wall Wiliam F. B. Wall E Street Southeast Frank Weisbacker APS Old Eighth Street New York Manheim Hamburg Plymouth Olympic Queenstown Cedric Philadelphie Southampton Rotterdam Uranium Amerika Celtic Caronie Liverpool Rochanteau Havre Sil Cinek Momdar Sable Teland Southempton Willy York Tar

Right to Send Lind to Mexico Sparks Senate Action

Frantic efforts to win Huerta with peaceful Mr Lind mission stir official circles. President Wilson and Secretary Bryan defend Lind as adviser, while Navy and War Departments brace for possible crisis amid renewed calls for foreign relations committee to act and probe Mexican affairs.

Mgr Bryan Aldape Huerta John Lind Mexico Danielsalacg Secretary of the Navy Lind Serratory Mr. Lind Katera Washington City Washington Administration State Department Gov. Lind Diplomatic Service United States Navy Daniels Naval Breckinridge Anil Senate Senate Committee On Foreign Relations Bacon Crisia Clark Wyoming Congress Committee On Foreign Relations Jerry Keights

Hearst Estate Seized as Insurrection Spreads in Tabasco

State Department reports near Ciudad del Carmen in Tabasco an American exploitation company and Mrs Hearst property seized by rebel forces led by Manuel Castilla Pascual. Federals dispatch from Campeche to protect assets. Laguna College occupied along the Mamentel River. Young women teachers rescued or evacuated to Galveston, with one refusing to leave. Refugees from Cotn and Chamai colonies heading to Galveston or New Orleans. Monclova remains Federals, with ongoing small skirmishes between Porfirio Diaz and nearby towns yet limited in impact.

Ciudad del Carmen Tabasco A. S. Conuul Galveston State Department Phoebe Hearst Mexican Exploitation Company (American Manuel Castilla Pascual Laguna College Mamentel Carmen Campeche Mexico Tampico Valles Cotn Chamai New Orleans Ciudad Porfirio

London Sees Long Revolt If U S Wins War in Mexico

The Spectator warns that U S involvement in a Mexican war could last three years or more and force mobilization on a European scale. It also questions America’s ability to govern new territories amid permanent revolt with a large, restless population. Reginald Lee, Titanic lookout, dies at Southampton in a separate note.

London U. S Mexico the Spectator America Washington Post Reginald Lee Southampton

Independent Dental Supply Company and Dental Laboratory Formed

Special notices announce a limited copartnership under the name Independent Dental Supply Company and Dental Laboratory commencing June 1, 1913 for three years. Nutt as special partner contributed 590 dollars. John L. Northwood and David H. Sipple are general partners. Witnesses July 8. Addressed at 116 Fifth Street NW. Glazing and painting services advertised at 617 F Street NE Lincoln 3900.

JAVE Dental Supply Company and Dental Laboratory Nutt Atoc John L. Northwood David H. Siple John Sorthwood David H. Sipple White Lady Dupont Circle Fifth Street Wag Yoush Hapatr Co Lincoln

Penrose Calls Out Johnsons Demagogues in Party Reform

The Pennsylvania senator replies to Gov. Johnson of California attacking him. He denounces “low bred blatant bosses” and a monster dinner to unite Progressives and Republicans. Penrose says party harmony requires reorganization and removal of Johnson type demagogues, urging retirement of offensive leaders.

Republican Party Banc Johnson

Storm repair cost cited for pension building and patent office

An Interior Department report to Congress states $60,000 is required to repair damage from the July 30 storm to the pension building and patent office, with priceless records exposed to the elements. Dominican customs records show over $4.1 million in collections in the sixth convention year ending July 1913, a record, with July and January monthly highs.

Interior Department House of Representatives Pension Patent Office Dominican Customs State Department

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