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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1913

Page

4

Fair Voters Here Urge Congress To Create Suffrage Committee

National Council of Women Voters holds a three day conference to discuss extending votes for women to more states and to plan legislation for states where women already vote. Notable speakers include Jane Addams Belva Lockwood and Lucy Stone’s birthday honored.

National Council of Women Voters Washington Kent California Emma Smith DeVoe Washington State Lucy Stone Belva A. Lockwood Miss Stone Alice Paul National American Woman Suffrage Association Jessie Hardy Stubbs Chicago Wyoming Colorado Frank W. Mendels Edward Keating House of Representatives Jeanette Rankin Montana Senate Lucy Burna Congressional Committee House George Sutherland Senator Sutherland Utah Mra Burton I French Representative French Idaho Congress Council House Rules Committee DeVoe Jane Addams Harvey W. Wiley John Baker Viola M. Coe Oregon Francea Maule Bjorkman Falconer Cora Smith King Coe Budapest Wal Charles W. Morton J. W. Bryan Cos Airé Belasco Theater Jessis Hardy Stubbs Illinois Helen Todd Misa Mary McDowell de Voe Frances Maule Bjorkman Todd Misa Addams Mary McDowell Alinda Calfornia Auranta Wellerbeck Frank Mondell Burton French Frank

Suit Filed Against Arlington Hotel Co Over Excavation Fees

George L. Potts and John R. Mc Comas sue the Arlington Hotel Company in District Supreme Court for 19 747 86 claiming they supplied labor machinery and teams for foundation excavation at Vermont Avenue and H Street NW. They say they moved 73 734 cable yards of earth and left about 6 500 square yards unfinished for which 129 270 would be fair. contract signed September 27 1912 allegedly not honored. they allege omission to permit completion of parts of the work as agreed.

Arlington Hotel Company District Supreme Court George L. Potts John R. McComas Potts & McComas Vermont Avenue Street H. H Glassie McNeill & McNeil

Flowers and wedding decor ideas from Get Gude estimate

Get Gude offers floral suggestions and estimates for wedding arrangements. Includes flowers for bouquets and decorations, with cost ranges and design tips. Weather note mentions rain and cooling trend across the nation with a heat-affected corn belt in the central region. Local event listings mention music and dancing at Randle Highlands tonight.

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Noalee Temperance Beverage Advertised as Beer Alternative

City notices tout Noalee as a rights backed temperance drink claiming beer like flavor and malt tonic healthful properties. Marketed as refreshing and enjoyable, it is sold at stands and grocers or via Washington Brewery Co with telephone contact. Best of feature shows and theater listings accompany notices.

Noalee Wweashington Brewery Co Tel Taincelm

Children Enjoy Excursion At Marshall Mall

Children from St Rose's Industrial School and Providence Hospital day surgery joined Knights of Columbus for an excursion to Marshall Mall despite rain and cold. The planned athletic contests were halted. another outing is scheduled for August 2 with Dr J Rosler Riggs chairing the organizing committee and a long list of committee members and auxiliary leaders.

St Rose's Industrial School Surgery Providence Hospital Marshall Mall Knights of Columbus J Rosler Riggs W J Wilson Thomas J Gaffney Mullin A D Wilkinson James A Conroy James F Dougherty F M Brinkley G A. Howe C W Aughinbaugh Joseph Degnan Joseph D. Moriarty Daniel Cleary Ladies’ Auxiliary John H R Gallaway Blanche Madigan J.nosier Biggs Honoria Dunn William Galt Burns Louis Ravel G. A Howe Florence D McAuliffe Schmidt Alma Schmidt Flannigan

Outline Booster Trip Promoted by Local Chambers

The Chamber of Commerce and Retail Merchants Association approved a two day river trip aboard the steamer St John on September 10. The itinerary includes Alexandria Bushwood Coltons St Clements Bay Leonardtown Wakefield and Colonial Beach with overnight in Leonardtown and a Washington return. Reservations due by August 28 with a goal of at least 150 participants. A fund to push lower freight rates to Washington was also urged with subscriptions to hire experts and to publish Bryce's Washington article in the National Geographical Magazine.

Chamber of Commerce and Retail Merchants’ Association Bryce Washington Chamber of Commerce Retail Merchants’ Association Chamber R .P. Andrews St. Johna Alexandria Bushwood Coltons St. Clements Bay Leonardtown Coda River Wakefield Colonial Beach Chapin Brown Alberan Pennsylvania Baltimore and Ohio P. T. Moran Thomas Grant Sise Natonal Geographical Magazine

Flies Above the Clouds at Fort Myer Display

Aviator G. Marvin Wood piloted a monoplane above a cloud layer then descended toward the parade grounds landing smoothly after a 16 minute flight. He rose to 1400 feet in three minutes as rain fell during the event. Spectators misread his path and sprinted west before he reappeared and touched down.

Fort Myer G. Marvin Wood Wood Xhany

Ship Mates Scarce Prompting U S Three Mates Law Talk

Department of Commerce officials steamship owners and masters representatives meet tomorrow to decide enforcement action for the three mates law in effect since last March. Law requires three mates on ocean going ships over 1000 tons burden working eight hours. Fines totaling over 500000 have been remitted due to lack of qualified personnel. Senators Fletcher and Crawford and Rep Alexander will attend.

U. S Department of Commerce Department Fletcher and Crawford Alexander House Merchant Marine and Fisheries Committee

PARDONS ALLEGED BANDIT CONVICTED OF INNOCENCE

Lawrence A Golden of Omaha Nebr wins a full pardon for a Union Pacific train hold up near Omaha. The November 1909 mail car robbery and injuries are cited. Two claimed confederates provided written confessions exonerating him.

Lawrence A Golden Omaha Nebr Union Pacific Wilsean Troidens

Firm Defends Itself Death Figures In The Case

The real estate firm Swartzell Rheem and Hensey answered a suit by Louis M Maas and others against Harry Wardman and others seeking an accounting and review of a Rochester apartment house deal. The firm denies direct charges, says it has no knowledge of Maas claims about property values, notes a key official died, and states the 50 000 mortgage was overdue leading to sale of the Hanover county property. The filing asks dismissal with costs.

Swartzell Hheem and Hensey Louis M Maas Harry Wardman J J Darlington Maas Hanover County Rochester Grmany Swartzell, Rheem & Wensey Amelie Maas Clarence B Rheem Herbert Maas Wardman Thomas P. Bones Costa

Postmaster under fire in Philadelphia probe

Charges against Postmaster Smith of Philadelphia are under investigation by the Post Office Department. Inspectors report possible nonresidence and ties to a bonding company, with details not disclosed. Funeral services for Adele Marie Solger, widow of Dr. Reinhold Solger, were held at 1830 Calvert Street with burial in Congressional Cemetery. She was born in Paris and lived in Washington late in life. survived by son Parry Kennard Solger of Chicago and grandson Frederick Reinhold Solger of Washington.

Smith Philadelphia Post Office Department Philadelphia Post Office Calvert Street Adele Marie Solger Reinhold Solger Congressional Cemetery Carl Schura Lincoln Mra Solger Washington Parry Kennard Solger Chicago Frederick Reinhold Solger

Woman Sues Southern Railway for 15000 Damages

Amelle Garet files a suit against the Southern Railway Company in Sideburn Virginia seeking 15000 damages claiming internal injuries from a high train step on April 6 1913. She asserts the accident was caused by a too high step and that her injuries are permanent. Her attorney is A L Newmyer.

Southern Railway District Supreme Court Southern Railway Company Amelle Garet Sideburn A L. Newmyer

Foot trouble cure promises relief from common injury cause

A health note claims most foot problems stem from one injury source and offers a doctor kept treatment. It asserts proven results for daily pain and urges immediate use, warning that many patent medicines have failed. It suggests dissolving two tablets for relief at once.

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