Leprosy scare and quarantine clash in Washington
An unnamed man, arriving in Washington, disputes health officials and fights quarantine. He claims to be free of leprosy and seeks legal help while lamenting confinement. Doctors confirm leprosy suspicion but authorities insist on continued detention until proven. Nearby officials and lawyers are noted in the ongoing case dialogue.
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Delared
Karl
Washington
Beever
Hera
Uitgon
Cox
Veterans Condemn Arrest Amid Taft Resolution Push
Barry Garrison condemns health officials and supports presenting a resolution to President Taft. Attendees claim leprosy misdiagnosis, demand rights and justice for John Wail, and elect officers while pledging loyal Army and Navy support.
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Barry Garrison
Taft
Videbi
Resoen Ita
Total Health Authorities
John Wail
Washington
New York
William Barry Garnson
Sayy Lnion
John R
Comnenty
Phinermetht
Lael
Com i. Carty
Army
Navy
Tarmuel Fught
Leale
Tarly
Potter Gorudon
Lalor
Toearth
Talsting
Yariv
Shest
Wtrlet
Garon
Thomas Areen
Thomas A Green
Walter Mitenell
Lemuet Rugitt
Will Am 3
Mellach
al Leckie
Red Cross seeks endowment fund plan led by Taft
President Taft named an endowment fund committee for the American Red Cross to secure permanent, efficient funding. Secretary of the Treasury and Charles D. Norton helm, with Newark subcommittees and named members Bacon Vallam Keep Griscom and Warburg. The aim is a $2,000,000 central office endowment to strengthen relief work and rapid action for smaller disasters. Public confidence and global standing urged.
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American Red Cross Society
Taft
Treasury
Hfa Xpsistant
Charles D. Norton
The
Red Cross
Newark
Robert Bacon
Charles Vallam Keep
Lieye Griscom
Iy Fasison
Melix Warburg
Pattling
American Red Cross
United States
San Tranuses
Italy
Sagea
State Department
Africa
Ambassador Reid
Mabel Boardman
Red Cross Society
Reid
Knox Tam
Miss Boardman
Great Britain
Executive Committee
England
Physician Promises Aid In Leprosy Case Fallout
Special to The Washington Post. Dr Duncan Bulkley of Madison Avenue defends his patient Mr Early, previously barred in Washington as leprosy, stating Early appears healthy and has letters from his family. Bulkley cites pension issues, noting Early was discharged in September after a New York pension board decision.
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Washington
New York
Duncan Bulkley
el Madison Avenue
Wng
Arly S
Washington Health ‘Department
Early
Lepjresy
Bulkley
Sean
Washington Heath Department
Wn. Lens
United States
Hurly Aia
Sydney Lloyd Wrightson Selections In Educational Song Recital
Sydney Wrightson presented a student recital titled Educational as part of an evening program at the Koabe building. He argued interpretation is innate and not a mere method, listing sixteen pieces from Baroque to Romantic composers with Miss Donna Elizabeth Riegel as accompanist.
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Sydney Lloyd Wrightson
Sydney
Doy Wrighteon
Koabe Bulltiog
Wrightson
Adam
Ja’ Haley
D'Hardetot
Johnson
Liddle
Lohr
Gehubert
Franz
Schumann
Schuher
Schummann
Leanca
Cormebus
Donna Elizabeth Riegel
Emerson Men Plan Dinner Honor Charles B Young
Emerson Institute Alumni Association held a smoker at the University Club renewing old ties among Washington graduates from the half century of Young’s principalship. Plans were discussed for a testimonial dinner at the Shoreham on December 16 with Secretary James St Blount urging aid to complete the former Emerson boy effort. Names present include James L Norris jr Edward J Stellwagen Henry W Garnett Harold Godwin and others.
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Emerson Institute
University Club
Washington
Charles B Young
Oung
Shoreham
James St Blount
Association
Emerson Boy
Genge Seusner
Edward J. Stellwagen
Upton Ridenour
Henryk. Davis
Nt’ Wilson Bassy Boiktey
James L. Norris, Jr
Earl Godwin
Henry H Bergmann
Edmund Brady
James H Bloont
George A. Prevest
Urges Conservation At Peoples Church Meeting
Prof Themes H Wille secretary of the National Forestry Association urged conservation before a large audience at Peoples Church House 112 East Capitol. He warned coal reserves would vanish in about 100 years at current use and wood supply could be exhausted in 25 years noting one eighth of a tree remains. He said the last major hardwood forest lies in the southern Appalachians and called for Western support to create national forests in the Appalachians.
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Peoples Institute
Peoples Church House
East Capitol
Themes H Wille
National Forestry Association
United States
Appalachians
Appalachian Ranges
Fox Eludes Hunters at Chevy Chase Club Hunt
A large hunt party gathered at the Chevy Chase Clubhouse before riding to Kenbels on Rock Creek farm. Riders included Migs Townsend on Mall, Dr Bayne on Hustler, Capt Sowerby on Gormstone, with Legare and Knott on their usual mounts. The meet near Wheaton produced a 20 minute gallop in a thick forest. later ground dried, hounds went off course and were recalled. Next meet set for Cabin John with drag hounds. drag start time moved to 3 pm from 2 pm.
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Chevy Chase
Wright
Kenbels
Rock Creek
Migs Townsend
Dr Bayne
Capt Sowerby
Gormstone
Greyling
Mr Legare
Mr Knott
Wheaton
Cabin John
Liquor Real Race Problem Warns Saloon's End
Seaborn Wright of Georgia tells the National Antisaloon League in Chicago that the saloon is gone forever and that the liquor problem lies in prohibition era vice. He argues the North freed slaves but actions against liquor must continue, citing 95 years of anti liquor effort and Southern resolve not to allow the saloon back.
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Seaborn Wright
Chicago
South
Seaborn
Wright
Georgia
National Antisaloon League Conference
North
Northwest Citizens Association Meet in Tennallytown
May Judson to address members at the new Masonic Hall Tennallytown this evening. The meeting will discuss funding the District public debt, improving the Eastern branch, and reclaiming the Anacostia Nats. Maj W J Judson, U.S. Army engineer commissioner, will be the principal speaker.
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Judson
Northwest Citizens’ Association
New Masonic Hall
Tennallytown
Anacostia Nats
W J Judson
U.S A
Sarsaparilla flood cures blood diseases claim
Advertisement touts Sarsatabs sarsaparilla as a universal cure for all blood diseases and system buildup. Claims no equal medicine and urges immediate purchase in usual quid form or chocolate labeled 100 doses.
Ring in Mouth Causes Street Scandal in District Theft
Hivets Silva, a 21 year old Cuban, was arrested by Ninth precinct police for larceny at Adolph Sleverling’s jewelry store 710 N street northeast. The ring allegedly was swallowed and later coughed up by the suspect who denied theft before authorities, then revealed her name at detention.
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Hivets Silva
Ninth Precinct
Adolph W Bleverling
N Street
Acker Street
Washington
Sleverling
Whitt
Echo
Ninth Pre
Efr
Cate Om
Miss Silva
Ito
Ttaitor House
Evangelist Merve Marye Traverses World Preaching Reform
W. B. Marye, a Virginia descendant and former U S land surveyor turned evangelist, told The Washington Post he has walked 14000 miles preaching across the South and plans to continue to New York, England, and beyond. He denounces contemporary churches as fleshly and aims to restablish brotherhood of man, claiming he will tramp and preach for six to twelve years more across Europe and Asia.
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Bavin
San Francisco
W. B. Marye
Merve Tasajiy
Virginia
Portand
Oreg
United States Land Survey Service
Washington Post
Mr. Merve
New York
Belmore
Philadephia
England
Confinett
Churchea
Tam
Marya
Prete
Miy
Europe
Jana
Asia
Peirce Guild Luncheons Donate Proceeds to Foundlings Home
Peirce Guild opened yesterday at the old Masonic Temple for a three day luncheon to benefit the Washington Home for Foundlings. Luncheons run today and tomorrow at noon as long as there are patrons, with WH Bayly as president and James H Spalding as vice president guiding the event.
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Washington
Peirea Guild
Old Masonic Temple
Mire WH Bayly
Perce Gold
James H Spalding
Bimon Wolf
A B Browne
W HH Hooke
Gulc
J Barross
R Bond
Alexander Britton Nes FL Browne
N C Brownme
J B Church
Tred Dennett
G Dl
Emmons
M Green
Guy Johnson
T Simball
George A. King
J Lightfoot
FB Pyle
F OP Kegside
HC Stewart
WA Taylo
van Qisdell
Whitwen
Slaling
J Birch
George
Cooper
JL Davenport
J Hi Bishback
Daniel Fraser
TR Hamey
George Johnson
Wehee
C Murdock
Duncan Richmond
Henry Stewart
George B Welch
Henry G West
Walter Balderston
G Bradford
Willis
Yolkenny
Huddle
Carey
J C Smith
Gure
Waltresaes
Brig Gen Vincent buried with full military honors
Brig Gen Thomas Melardy, veteran of two wars, interred in Arlington National Cemetery after 10 am services at his church. A cavalry and artillery detail escorted the casket to St Matthews Roman Catholic Church for a requiem mass conducted by Rev John M Cooper. The ceremony included pallbearers and a Sons of the American Revolution and Loyal Legion representation.
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Thomas Melardy
Arlington
Natonal
N Street
Calason
St Matthes
Rhode Island Avenue
John M Cooper
Pallhearers
Foo Ainsworth
T Mordecai
Marxwellh Woodhull
Huxford
Baward B Moore
Patents
The
Sons of the Americann Revolution
Howard Clarke
Bathsonian Institution
F A Reece
US V
Mel Charles Larrabe
Burnside Fost Gar
Vincent
Stamps Vault Expansion Planned for Revenue Office
The internal revenue service orders a 36 foot vault extension at the Treasury to store growing stamp stocks. Now 90 million stamps on hand, 3.09 billion projected for the year with twenty new denominations to be printed February or March. Daily shipments total about 18 tons to points nationwide as stamps are issued. The vault will measure about 75 by 20 feet when finished.
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Internal Revenue Office
Internal Revenue Bureau
United States
Society to stage Man in the Moon at Belasco Theater
Mrs Barmey will present the light opera The Man in the Moon at the Belasco Theater Monday night December 20 for the Neighborhood House industrial department. Tickets go on sale through Mrs Barnes with proceeds aiding the Neighborhood House Corporation.
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Noyes
Grosvenor
de Haven
Fremont
Oliver Cromwell
Mme Geraldine
Berney
Bar Harbor
Efra Barney
Belasco
McMillan
Nicholas Anderson
Mure
Wdaon Bradley
Clarence Moore
Funeral of Miss Phillips Held at St Pauls Church
Funeral services for Josephine Frances Phillips daughter of the late Thomas T Phillips and Mary F Phillips were held Tuesday at St Pauls Church. Rev Thomas A Walsh officiated. Music by a male quartet followed the requiem mass with attendance by relatives and friends including many connected with Phillips in city churches. Names of pallbearers listed as Warren Why Thomas J Stanton Wallan Vincent Griffin John T Crowley James J Collins and John D Leonard.
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Josephine Frances Phillps
Thomas T
Mary F Phillips
St Pauls Church
Mins Philhpy
St Matthews
Allysus
St Pauls
Thomas A Walsh
St Pawl Church
Imes F Macks
Manipulation Charge Shocks Pittsburg Inquiry
Cincinnati reports arrest of Frank W Fowler on Pittsburgh request for alleged manipulation of 76000 inmates tied to a novelty company scheme. Authorities say Fowler connected to several manufacturing firms and was seized tonight in Cincinnati. The case involves cross state cooperation and unclear details from the investigators.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Pittsburg
Frank W Fowler
Wittsburg
Fattsburg
Frank W Powter
Parsons
Weather map features and cold snaps across western regions
Weather summary reports high pressure over the British Northwest and Rocky Mountain disturbances. Cold front movements projected into Friday with unsettled to snowy conditions in northern districts. Northeast winds along the Atlantic coast and variable trends across the upper lakes. Also notes a fatal burn accident at Georgetown University Hospital and a banking partnership reshaping at Meyerpel & Co.
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Dept of Agriculture
Washington
Alkake
Tang
British Northwest
Morteneemward
Co Orédo
Plataau
Plains
Allegheny Mountains
Toeel Jesus
Upper Lake
MtshastpomAhs
Missouri
Tas
Nortymer
Tazo
Califorote
Montana
South Dakota
Colorda
Wyoming
Arizona
New Hingland
Middle AD
Allando
Srnder
Grand Bank
Dr T A Lee Leaves Casualty Staff for Private Practice
Dr T A Lee resigns from Casualty Hospital board approved dec. to form private practice. A popular physician, he came from Emergency Hospital and trained at George Washington University medical school. Colleagues praise his skill as a surgeon and service at Casualty.
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T A Lee
Lee
George Washington University
Medleal School
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