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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1910

Page

5

All Take Papal Oath Before Cardinal Gibbons

Baltimore clerics across the archdiocese report all priests have taken the oath demanded by Pope Pius X as a sign of strict adherence to traditional Catholic teachings. The oath emphasizes faith in magisterium, rejection of modernist ideas, and loyalty to church traditions, with enforcement through January 1, 1971. A Gary, Indiana note follows about a city crackdown on gambling houses.

Pius X Europe Baltimore Pius Washington Maryland Cardinal Gibbons St. Mary's Seminary United States Christ Feter Theas O Rc

Cuticura Cures 28 Years of Itch Says Patient

Dennis Downing of Waterbury Vermont recounts a long battle with what doctors labeled leprosy and psoriasis. He credits Cuticura Soap Ointment and Resolvent with restoring clear skin after years of suffering and unsuccessfully trying tonics.

Dennis Downing Waterbury, Vt Pitter Drug & Chem Corp Bole Boston Cuticura

Denies Japanese Plot Claims in Philippines

War Department rejected repeated statements that Japanese activities in the Philippines spurred anti American plots. Officials noted no information from Governor General Forbes or Major General Duvall justifying such claims and said any spy discoveries would have been promptly reported to Washington.

Philippines Plota War Department Truvall Department Washington Gov. Forbes Gen. Duvall

Flood of Art Fakes Says 50 000 In Country

Henry W. Pike of Paris Indiana endorses William M. Chase's figure of 60 000 spurious Corota in America. He outlines faking methods including chalk glue washes pumice oil coats and cracks to simulate age. Detection hinges on authentic study of masters drawings focusing on facial features and line quality.

Henry W. Pike Paris Chicago Chicago Daily News William M. Chase New York America Pike d'Aulby Er. Harriman J. Flerpont Morgan

Black Hand Bomb Wrecks Store. Couple Escapes Hurt

Giordino Sargano and his bride, two months married, survive a blast from a Black Hand note at their 624 East Thirteenth Street grocery. The bomb injures Giordino’s old aunt in the adjoining tenement while more than a dozen Italian families evacuate. Plaster derailed, but the couple escape with slight cuts. Julia Douglass of Washington sues stock brokers BEEF Hutton & Co. for 3552 over alleged misappropriation of funds.

Peca Washington Post New York Giordino Sargano East Thirteenth Street Giordino Glordine Julia Douglass Jula Douglass Washington, D. C Stock Exchange Firm of Beef, Hutton & Co America Washington Taylor Georgia Amer Institute of Technology

Aloysius Club Hosts Christmas Entertainment Smoker

The Aloysius Club staged a Christmas entertainment and smoker at North Capitol and K streets last night. The highlight was a testimonial of esteem presented to moderator Rev A J Duart, as President J A Healy welcomed guests.

Atoyaius Club North Capitol K Streets A J Duart J. A. Healy

Taft Guests At Theater In Washington

President and Mrs Taft attended a Belasco Theater performance with Dr and Mrs Edwin Grosvenor and others. Helen Taft dined with Mr and Mrs Charles C Glover and later joined a Navy secretary hosted dance for Lily Sears and Miss Ames of Boston as part of a festive house party.

Taft Belasco Theater Edwin Grosvenor Gilbert Grosvenor Edwin Grosvenor, Jr Helen Taft Charles C. Glover Secretary of the Navy Meyer Lily Sears Miss Ames Boston Marine Robert Taft White House Misses Anderson John M. Ewen, Jr Chicago French Philbin

Mrs Fowler Hosts Dance At Natreet Home

Mrs John Fowler entertained about 50 young people at her Natreet home after returning to Washington from Europe where her younger children studied. The article notes a continued report on page seven and mentions the Vice President and Mrs Sherman returning to Washington from Utica with a large house party planned over New Year’s with their three sons and wives.

John Sherman Washington Utica Iifé Budapest Hungary Marchese Negretto Genoa Fs Ald de Camp Abruzzi Dermezce Carrie Louise Munn Ruary Boardman Bolesode Buda

Society Notes From Washington and Budapest Circles

An American Countess Gladys Vanderbilt, now Countess Szechenyi, enters Hungarian society as vice president of a children’s aid society and hosts embassy guests. The piece quotes her views on women reporters, independence, and career significance, plus details of social events at the MacVeagh and Knox households and reflections on American journalism and gender roles.

Wyeng Stuceo Gladys Vanderbilt Szechenyi Bolesode National Children‘s Aid Society Royal Opera Queen of England Pe Pest Miss Hester Singer Pittsburg Vanicurad Mrs. Knox Washington

Hungarian Ties and Society Notes in Washington

A Washington society page recounts Countess conversations on Hungarian crafts and American fittings, fashion details from a Budapest trip, and plans for philanthropic work with the National Children's Aid Society. It also notes diplomatic visits by the British and Mexican ambassadors, and social teas featuring Count Zeppelin and colleagues.

Violent Greece quake strikes Elis district

Reports from Athens describe a violent earthquake in Elis causing heavy building damage. Villages Lechaena and Andravida were destroyed, residents fled to Pyrgos, and continuous shocks continue amid heavy rains. Elis province lies on the Peloponnesus coast near Olympia with Pyrgos as capital.

Athens Greece Elis London Lechaena Patras Andravida Pyrgos Rome Peloponnesus Alphena Pensus Olympia Athena Palaeopolis

Plan for nationwide seismograph network urged by weather chief

Chief Willis L Moore of the Weather Bureau advocates a continental earthquake observation system using seismographs at ten to twenty weather stations. An existing instrument is at the bureau office, while a movement supported by scientific groups seeks a dedicated seismographic bureau costing about $209,000 and a seismographic laboratory at the Smithsonian Institution.

Congress Willis L Moore Weather Bureau Bureau Seismographic Bureau Seissmo-Graphic Laboratory Smithsonian Institution

Reading as a New Year Promise to Broaden Life

The article urges readers to plan purposeful yearly reading rather than random consumption. It cites biographies, travel, nature, and a dedicated study of writers like Tolstoy and Ibsen, recommending a monthly magazine for inspiration, and promises broader outlooks and stronger faith in good by year’s end.

Tolstoi Ibsen, Hardy George I Meredith

Princess plans art loan as Berlin exhibit nears

The princess will loan the famed 3,000,000 dollar Ital ian fresco collection to the Berlin Art Museum, with plans to bring the works to New York for exhibition next summer after she returns from Europe. She has paused portrait painting, relayed health notes, and denied engagement rumors with Herr von Boere. Meanwhile Miss Jane Haskell contests Dr Ruth A Gay over women's proper sphere, pledging sparring against the doctor if needed.

Dermerce Castle America Atlantic New York Paris Budapest Anto Berlin Art Museum Europe Carlsbad Marienbad Berlu Herr von Boere Jane Haskell Oklahoma Cincinnati Ruth A. Gay Oklahoma State Female Suffrage Association

Army Orders and Officer Assignments 1911

Military notices list leaves for Capt James B. Pourie and Maj Hugh L. Scott with extended duties, board appointments for entrance exams to West Point, and numerous transfers and reports to Forts, Hospitals, and depots. Officers labeled for medical exams, promotions, and squad assignments across barracks and overseas posts through early 1911. Major postings include Clark, Skinner, Fletcher, Williamson, and Gentry among many others to Jefferson Barracks, Philadelphia, Manila, and Fort Adams.

James BR. Pourie Slenar Corps New York City Edgar W. Howe Twenty-eeventh Infantry Ernest A. Garlington Army Washington, D. C George C. Shaw Twenty-seventh Infantry Army Infantry William H. Clopton, Jr Thirteenth Cavalry Army Cavalry Joseph L. Knowlton Coast Artillery Serpa John C. W. Brooks Coast Artillery Corps Preaid San Francisco Cal W. Cole Davis Medical Corps Fort Wareworth N. Y Philippine Islands Manila Davis Wayne H. Crum Fort Mckinney Maine Menita Crum Philippine Division Edwin G. Davis Adaho Philip Remington Twenty-second Infantry Twelfth Infantry Salmon F. Dutton Will Wilson Kans George Ruhlen Philadelphia Emil J. Huebscher Porto Rico Boise Barracks Idaho Edward R Schrsiner Fort Crook Nebr Joseph T. Clarke Owen ©. Fisk Fort D. A. Russell Wyo George A. Skinner Joan P Fletcher Llewellyn P. Wiliamson Fort Des Moines Towa Charles Y. Brownlee Jay W. Grissinger Thomas L Frerenbaugh Jackson Barracks William E. Vobe Fort Jay Elbert E. Persons Henry Beeuwees Jefferson Barracks Deane C. Howard Henry C. Pillsbury Rat W. Bryan Fort Adams R. 1 Alexander N. Stark William L Little Fort Logan Calo Jay Ralph Shook George F Iueneman Clarence LE R Cole Army and Rave John A. Murtagh James Bourke West Ernest R. Gentry Fort Banks Mass Robert LU. Patterson

Atlantic Fleet Leaves Abroad After Warm Reception

After a memorable reception in England and France the Atlantic battleship fleet begins its homeward voyage. The four divisions left Gravesend and Cherbourg Portland and Brest with plans to assemble near the English Channel before crossing the Atlantic as a unified force. Scout cruisers will operate along the coast to reveal the enemy’s approach.

England France Atlantic Gravesend Cherbourg Portland Brest English Channel Guantanamo Cuba Cuban

Dilettante tone in fleet maneuvers report noted

Berlin dispatch cites German naval critic Count von Reventlow calling the homeward cruise of American battleships from the English Channel a dilettante scouting operation. Miss Mascon named sponsor for the battleship Arkansas, to be launched January 11 at Aden New Jersey yard. Arkansas will displace about 4,000 tons.

Washington Berlin English Channel United States Count von Reventiow Mascon Macon Arkansas New York Shipbuilding Company Aden N. J

Naval Orders and Vessel Movements Summary

Rear Admiral Sperry retired to the retired list and Midshipman Estes assigned to duty. Naval Constructor E. F. Jr. placed on retired list from December 23. Movements of vessels list Massasoit at Key West Yorktown at Tampa Dubuque yard New York. Sailed Des Moines from Las Palmas to Monrovia. Yorktown from Corinto to Amnabela. Georgia Nebraska Rhode Island and Virginia from Gravesend to Guantanamo.

Sperry E J Estess Anst E. ©. Ftfch, Jr Massasoit Key West Yorktown Atamapala Dubuque Navy Yard New York Des Moines Las Palmas Monrovia Corinto Amnapela Georgia Nebraske Rhode Island Virginie Gravesend Guantanamo

Girl Strikers Riot in Chicago Garment Strike

Rioters backed by winds and snow attack Hildebrand & Co. garment shop as 500 strikers, largely women and girls, march to the store. Nonunion workers join, police deploy wagon loads, two men arrested, many strikers beaten before dispersal.

Chicago Hildebrand & Co

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