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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1923
Page
8
On Monday December 3 at 20, Theodore W Rares and J Eliot Wright were noted in roles as President and Secretary respectively regarding the residence at 626 Texington Place Northeast.
A collection of funeral homes and directors listed with addresses on Pennsylvania Avenue and nearby NW streets. Notable entries include A J Schippert, Frank Geier's Sons Co, and William Lee's Sons, with contact numbers and chapel facilities noted.
Funeral notices list numerous individuals with last names such as Trom, Kelly, Logan, McLeod, Mines, Morrison, Scott, Stockbridge, Towers, Veeder, Wilbur, Wyche, Wenn and Wilson. The items announce funeral dates in late November to early December, dominant addresses in Washington D C and nearby locales, funeral homes or churches, and interment at cemeteries including Mount Olivet Arlington National and Glenwood.
A vast surge of water swept through villages destroying houses factories and electric centers while rivers rose fifteen to twenty feet. Dead figure around six hundred though exact toll unknown as families vanished. A nurse’s residents perished and a rescued boy died later after clinging to a tree. Workers fleeing the flood later found themselves in unfamiliar terrain after subsidence.
William Vincent King, 75, former president of the New York Cotton Exchange and a lieutenant colonel in the Spanish American War, died at his home in New York. He served the exchange as secretary, vice president, president, and superintendent for 36 years, retiring in 1915.
William E Myer aged sixty two died at his residence 1812 K Street Northwest after several days illness He directed the last four years of archeological work for the Smithsonian Institution He is survived by his widow Mrs Virginia Myer a son and a daughter The body will be sent to Carthage Tennessee this evening for burial
A death ruled as self-inflicted troubles a family seeking clarity as Gurial Lection Francaise questions the cause. The body bore a nonwriter’s address and lists Germain Berthon and Henri Torres. Poems left by Philippe Daudet reference death and distant shores amid political quarrels and a Germanic peace debate.
Robert McLeod died at his home on Feoraly Avenue Northwest after more than a year of illness. He was 76 and a member of the Masonry fraternity. Funeral arrangements are pending. He is survived by his widow and six sons Norman, D Hazen, Barry F McLeod of Edmonston Maryland, Re McTeod of Riverdale Maryland, Walter McLeod of this city, and Robert McLeod Jr of Philadelphia.
The government announces partial repayment of the Anna Fen loan by turning over 400000 pounds, with the settlement not due until the end of March. This follows the Czech and Slovak arrangement, dated December 2.
The United States remains silent on the reparations commission plan for American aid in a restricted inquiry. officials say no formal invitation has been received and any comment would be out of order while the government awaits definite signals from James A Logan and the reparation commission.
In parliamentary circles Dr Marx, a veteran jurist with a conservative temperament, is praised for a cautious, deliberate approach amid a heated political climate. His steady legal mindset is seen as balancing Stresemann's energetic, economically oriented diplomacy and foreign talents.
Watt McAdoo former Treasury Secretary and wartime railroad chief told the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen in San Francisco that government ownership is not the wisest solution for railroads. He urged reforms to preserve private operation under stronger federal regulation, noting government ownership may become inevitable after further testing.
Sister M Ledwina, 70, died in a dormitory fire that swept the St Rose Convent wing in Ya Crosse Wisconsin. About 185 nuns escaped as flames raced through the building, the mother house of the Franciscan Sisters of Perpetual Adoration. The blaze caused an estimated $175,000 in losses, but nuns continued their chapel service during the conflagration.
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