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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1923

Page

2

Notable DC Lawyer and Banker Seeks Public Trust Post

A DC attorney and banker with a wartime background as a captain in the army serves as equity professor at National University Law School and lectures on law history. He held roles in the District of Columbia Bar, American Legion, and several clubs while directing multiple banks and engaging in education and public school work. He married Miriam Prince in 1906. they have two children, Victoria and Philip, in public school fourth grade, and they reside at 2174 Wyoming Avenue. He aligns with the Republican party and supports Harding Coolidge clubs.

Ywihostelord O Garmy W. B. Mayo Fices Eid C. B. Longley Equity National University Law School District of Columbia Bar Association District of Columbia Department of the American Legion Public School Association Henry D. Cook Home and School Association District of Columbia Bankers Association Seveal Banks Miriam Prince Victoria Philip Wyoming Avenue Harding and Coolidge Club Board Offfrade Kalorama Heights Citizens Association Bankera associ_g_on the Elks Masons Town ‘and Country, City National Press, Universty and Racquet Clubs American Legion

Police Guard Captive In Fear of Self Harm

John Willard Delaney a 28 year old believed by police to be an escaped convict from Carson City Nevada was kept under guard in his First Precinct cell after officers feared he planned to hang himself by tying a belt to a cell bar Delaney who gave 1842 Forty seventh Street New York City as his address was arrested by Headquarters Detectives Keck and Manefield.

John Willard Delaney Carson City Nevada First Precinct Lieut Beckett Delaney Keck and Manefield Forty-seventh Treet New York City

Creeomulsion Promises Cure For Chronic Coughs And Colds

An advertisement touts Creeomulsion an emulsified creosote product claiming to soothe heal inflamed membranes and kill germs in chronic coughs and throat lung conditions. It promises rapid relief, system build up after colds, and money back if not renewed after following directions. distributed by Creo Gaulston Co. Atlanta Ga.

Nou Creogaulston Co Atlanta Advy

Coolidge Drops Plan for Mexico Border Conference

President Coolidge has decided against a Mexican border trip within the coming months to meet President Obregon. The move aims to stay in Washington during Congress and avoid entanglement in Mexico’s campaign politics, though Obregon reportedly welcomes a meeting.

Coolidge Obregon Mexico Cameron Ariizona Mexico City Press Obregon Gen. Obregon

President Coolidge Speech Broadcast Across Radio

The AT&T says the president's address to Congress will be broadcast from microphones in the House with six high power stations. Calvin Coolidge will speak in person, reaching a vast audience via WEAF WCAP WJAR WDAF KSD and WFAA. A December 10 White House address for the Harding Memorial is planned on WCAP.

American Telephone and Telegraph Company Congress House Calvin Coolidge United States WEAF New York City WCAP Chesan Lake Potomac Telephone Company Washington, D. C WJAR Outlet Company Providence R. C WDAEF Kansas City Star KSD St. Louis Post Dispatch St.Louis WFAA Dallas News Dallas Tex Coolidge White House Harding Memorial Association Washington

Club drives raise 85000 for boys' club budget and camp

The organization reports cash subscriptions totaling 85000 split between two teams led by captains Jelleff and Radcliffe. Funds to fund a two year budget for the Boys' Club at Third Avenue and 26th Street NW will finance a larger membership, a two year summer camp for boys aged 10 to 17, and expanded city wide athletic competitions and equipment. Public appeals will seek additional support.

Frank BR. Jelieff William L. Radcliffe Blues John Reds Frank RK Jelleff Asm

Postmaster Issues Christmas Mail Schedule

Postmaster Mooney announced the delivery schedule for packages to arrive by Christmas. The plan targets major regions: California and the Far West by December 13, Southwest by 14, Midwest by 15, Southern states by 27, New England by 15, New York Pennsylvania New Jersey by 19, Virginia Maryland West Virginia North Carolina by 20, and Washington DC by 20.

Mooney Washington Schdule California Far West Illinois Lowa Middle West Ohio Indiana Kentuck New England New York Pennsylvania New Jersey Virginia Maryland West Virginia North Carolina Washington, D. C

West Virginia Loses Appeal In Gas Case

The Supreme Court reaffirmed its previous ruling in the interstate gas case. West Virginia cannot restrict the quantity of natural gas sent to neighboring states as gas enters interstate commerce when it enters pipelines. Justices Van Devanter Hermes Brandeis and McReynolds dissented. Taft did not participate. Recess planned from December 16 to January 2.

Supreme Court Pennsylvania Ohio West Virginia Couch

Navy Arctic expedition urged for unknown regions

The American Geographic Society data and Arctic weather records prompt a recommendation on whether the final leg should be flown by airplanes with skids or by the Shenandoah dirigible. Naval officials favor the airship for filming and hovering over unknown polar areas, yet will not risk it without solid prospects of success. Secretary Denby and President Coolidge approve a naval Arctic expedition to start next year, to devise plans and convene a board to detail the expedition, aiming for thorough, efficient completion.

American Geographic Society Arctic Naval Navy Department Moffett Pole Denby Coolidge Navy Army Peary

Amundsen aid predicts friendly race to pole

New York reports Captain Hakon Hammer, Amundsen's aide, says the Navy plans an air dash for the north pole next summer, and the Amundsen expedition will attempt a second pole flight about the same time. The two efforts are described as a friendly competition.

New York Navy Department North Pole Navy Amundsen Air Expedition Pole Hakon-H_ Hammer Amundsen

Widening the Inlet: Tidal Realty Plans $20000 Allocation

A fragment indicates a $20,000 funding action related to widening an inlet and references tidal Realty. Details are sparse but point to an infrastructure or land development context involving an inlet could be tied to a property or harbor project.

Tidal Realty

Craig Denounced JSAM Term Lifted in Contempt Case

Contempt proceedings against Craig are revised as Attorney General Daugherty recommends remission of imprisonment. New York city officials and Senator Copeland cite potential harm to the city if Craig remains jailed. Some close to Craig expect full pardon, others may serve 69 days in Essex County jail.

Merita Ézani Ita Daugherty Jude Mayer Craig Pny Arrogaria New-- York Craiz Copeland New York Essex County Mayer

Craig Refuses Comment Until Text Is Received

New York December 3 Comptroller Charles L Craig postponed comment on the remission of his sixty day jail sentence by President Coolidge until he received the official text of the executive order He waited at his office for the document which was said to be on the way from Washington

New York Charles L. Craig Coo Hage Craig Washington

Hunger Strikers Freed in Curragh Camp Ireland

Hunger strikers at Findown internment camp Curragh in Ireland have been released per a Bryan O Higin ons message. O Higgins, with 27 others, cannot travel due to weakness from the hunger strike. Price data show Swift Co Isles carcass beef in Washington weekly sale ended Dec 1 sold 10.06 to 18.00 cents per lb, average 14.25 cents.

Belfast Ireland Findown Curragh Bryan O'Higgins Call Clare O'Higgin Swift & Co. Isles Washington, D. C

Election Law Debate Reveals Truthfulness Standards

Fragments show a discussion on honesty in candidacy and the penalties for false statements. Noted names mention Mayfield and others, with references to equality in law and protection against discrimination based on nationality.

Bumg HW Tson Peat Magnela Mayfield

Demand to discard rail-values refused at conference

A commission rejected calls to discard railroad valuation methods. The conference on Valuation of American Railroads, led by Senator La Follette of Wisconsin, criticized earlier work as unsound. The panel found it nearly impossible to match expenditures to actual railroad costs, urging public research. Commissioners Eastman and McManamy dissented and ordered notices no longer to be sent to Senator La Follette as conference chairman.

LaFollétts Wisconsin Cdferdade Chicago Werfert Commission Ory Eastman Mc Manamy LaFolette

U. S. Exports Double Imports in October Trade

Commerce Department figures show U. S. exports to Europe nearly doubled its imports in October. South America was the only region where U. S. commodities were heavily exported vs imports, with October imports at 36.98 million dollars and exports at 21.87 million.

United States Europe

Joiner Trains Direct to California

A brief notice reports that a Joiner train service will run directly to California, outlining schedule options and ridership aims. The item highlights potential connections and expected travel times without detailing fare or exact departure stations.

California

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