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Washington Post

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Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1917

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14

No Knock for Wilson Pledge at Momus Dinner Roast

President Parsons presided over the Knights of Momus annual dinner at Rauscher's where a toast to Woodrow Wilson was proposed and a dramatic program followed. Senators and representatives attended, including Warren G. Harding and Nicholas Longworth, with musical numbers, political sketches, and a cautionary satire about congressional leaks and government emoluments.

Parsons Printer Craft Wilson Knights of Momus Rauscher’s Washington United States

Water crisis halts heaters on Washington cars

Water was blown from the Anacostia River yesterday leaving the Washington Railway and Electric Co street cars without heat as the Benning Road power plant reduced water intake. Heaters off means cars ran cold while managers hoped river levels would rise and restore service. Dozens of workers listed in the article were affected as the system faced a temporary blackout of heated cars and delayed schedules.

Anacostia River Washington Railway and Hitectric Company Benning Road H. Street Georgetown Mt. Pleasant Anacontia

Blizzard Rips Washington County Wrecks Homes and Church

Severe blizzard hits Washington county causing uprooted trees and downed wires. St Pauls Church services were dismissed as the building creaked. Trinity Lutheran electric lights failed but Rev Dr Jacob Simon finished the sermon in darkness. Homes of Brinering Poffenberger Bowers and Hawk baker unroofed. Wind at 70 mph. Bristol woman injured in cooking range blast. Minnie Mitchell severely hurt with jaw crushed and arm broken.

Washington Hagerstown Washington County St Paul's Methodist Church Trinity Lutheran Church Jacob Simon William Brinering Beaver Creek H Edward Poffenberger Keedyaville John H. Bowers Helfway Adam Hawkbaker Williameport Washington Post Bristol Minnie Mitchell Samuel WW. Mitchell Hawaii

Neutral Messages at Sender's, Censorship Enforced by Cable Company

New York February 5 The Commercial Cable Company said government censorship is established over its cables to Honolulu. Only neutral messages and those at senders risks will be accepted. Code messages will be transmitted only with translations furnished.

New York Commercial Honolulu

Rear Admiral May Dead From Civil War Service Honor

Boston February 5 Rear Admiral Edward May A N died at his home aged 79 He was retired in 1900 with the rank of rear admiral in recognition of his Civil War service Woodberry Forest Va February 5 Woodberry Forest defeated Randolph Macon Academy Front Royal 43 to 14 Want U S to remove troops.

Boston Edward May Woodberry Woodberry Forest Randolph- Macon Academy Front Royal U. S

Withdrawal Requested by Nicaraguan Congress

Nicaragua confirms a majority of 14 in a resolution urging the President to seek withdrawal of American forces. Also from Yokohama on February 6, the silk exchange suspended operations due to a price slump triggered by the American diplomatic break with Germany.

Managha Nicarrague Nicaragua Yokohama Silk Exchange Germany

Divorce by Collusion and Fraud in Cronan Case

Associate Justice Robb writes for the Court of Appeals reviewing Mrs. Marie Cronan versus Lieut. Comdr. William Cronan U S N. The panel orders a new trial after finding possible collusion and fraud in the divorce dispute. Chronology notes marriage in 1907 in New York, overseas service, desertion charges, and later remarriage by Cronan.

Ean Court of Appeals Robb Marie Cronan District Supreme Court William Cronan Cronan Guime Cronans New York

St Aloysius Plans Eight Day Campaign for School Fund

Campaign planners outline an eight day drive starting February 9 to raise 100000 for a new parochial and high school on St Aloysius Church property at North Capitol and K Street. Campaign leaders, speakers including Rep James A Gallivan and Rev Paul Copiff outline 800 volunteers in ten person teams, with a tablet noting donors of 100 or more and special honors for 1000 or more. The drive aims to improve housing for girls and ends February 18 with a town wide show of support.

Gonnaga Hall St. Aloysing Church North Capitol K Street James A. Gallivan Massachusetts Paul R. Copiff St. Aloysiua William EB. Leahy James J. Kilroy Henry I.quinn James Fr. Colton William 8. Shelby St. the Police Court St. Aloysius Georgia Rt. Aloysius Boosters Thomas A. Cantwell I. L. Stormont Robert M. O’lone Wiliam G. Wilding Franceia A. Dougherty Louis @. Schell Thomas H. Pyne Francis O'Reilly

Reading of a Bryan Letter Sparks War Referendum Debate

A letter from a Minnesota man urging immediate internment of William J Bryan drew discussion in the House. Representative Clarence B Miller read it while Huddleston of Alabama and Sloan of Nebraska defended Bryan. The letter responded to Bryan's call for a nationwide referendum on the U S entry into war with Germany and citizen contact with Congress.

Minnesota William J. Bryan House Clarence B. Miller Huddleston Alabama Sloan Nebraska Bryan United States Germany

Death of Ollie Maus in Rockville County

Special to The Washington Post Rockville Md Feb 5 One Maus native of Rockville and long resident of the county died Saturday in a Washington hospital aged 71 He had suffered from diabetes He is survived by his second wife Miss Benson of the county and several children He was the son of the late Isaac R Maus and brother of Gen M Perry Maus and Col L Mervin Maus United States Army

Washington Post Rockville OnNle Maus Washington Hospital Gen M. Perry Maus Col. L. Mervin Maus United States Army Amanda E. Keiser Elias Keiser Bethesda Reeves Braddock Oklahoma

Teutons Ask to Land Amid Guarded German Vessels

Near York February 5 18 members of crews on German vessels held aboard ships in port sought admission to the United States. Seventeen seamen and a stewardess were allowed to enter after examination on Ellis Island. Guards remain aboard ships as crews await reshipment decisions. In Wilmington inspectors placed aboard to prevent departures. In Boston Captain Pollack seeks transfer of his 112 crew to Hamburg American liners Koln and Wittekind tied up in East Boston.

York Eing Island Aeamen Wilmington N. C Washington Walker Taylor Boston Charles A. Pollack Cecille Immigration Bureau Hoboken N. J Billings Cecilie Koln Wittekind

Virginia woman convicted for manufacturing old hen liquor

Nannie Chambers was fined 50 dollars and sentenced to 30 days in jail in Harrisonburg circuit court for manufacturing old hen, an intoxicating drink found in a police raid. She appeals, and is noted as the first Virginia woman convicted under the new prohibition law. Police found two barrels of the liquor. she claimed the materials were for bread.Chemical analysis showed 6 percent alcohol.

Washington Post Harrisonburg Nannie Chambers Aircuit Supreme Court Sh Ia Virginia

Cold Snap Sparks Multiple City Fires Amid Freezing Weather

A severe cold spell led to numerous fires as heating plants overheated. One major blaze destroyed the home of Catlett G. Davis, secretary treasurer of Mitchell Supply, on Hall Place near Wisconsin Avenue, with losses of 3000 and 1000 on the house and contents. Several nearby homes suffered smoke and water damage, while other small incidents caused tens to hundreds in damages. Firefighters battled low temperatures and scarce hydrants, aided by residents with hot coffee.

Catlett G. Davis Mitchell Supply Company Hall Place Wisconsin Avenue Naval Observatory Davis Charles I. Brown, Tresaurer The Washington Railway and Electric Company Hilleary G. Hoskinson Half Place New Jersey Avenue Pennsylvania Railroad

Fire Wrecks Charlestown Laundry Plant

Fire destroyed the Charlestown laundry early today causing damage to adjoining property. Firemen battled the blaze with limited help as temperatures were below zero. The loss is about 5000 dollars, largely insured.

Charlestown W. Va

Thieves Loot Easton Grocery Store in Md Break‑In

Thieves broke into Charles O. Golt’s Dover street grocery in Easton early today and stole about eight dollars from the cash register along with weakepennites and cigars valued between fifty and sixty dollars.

Easton Washington Post Dover Street

Catt Calls Women to War Work for U S Effort

Carrie Chapman Catt, president of the National American Woman Suffrage Association, urged the association's 100 member executive council to meet in Washington on February 23 to map a definite plan for women's war service. She warned against empty promises and said governments once underestimated women's capacity. The group aims to assess possibilities and present a concrete, carryable proposal to the government.

Carrie Chapman Catt National American Woman Suffrage Association Association Washington

71 Midshipmen Resign at Naval Academy

Annapolis, Md Feb 5 The resignation of all but one of the 72 midshipmen badly deficient in the recent Naval Academy examinations has been submitted and some have already been acknowledged. Some hoped the department would relax its requirements due to tensions with Germany but no such indication has been received.

Washington Post Annapolis Naval Academy Department Germany Academy

British Praise Gerard for US War Prisoner Work

London February fifth Baron Newton, undersecretary for foreign affairs, praised Gerard and the United States for their crucial role in assisting Britain with war prisoner inquiries. He called the rupture with Germany a calamity and noted Britain cannot overestimate the US contribution, expressing gratitude to the American Ambassador and staff for building a vast diplomatic organization.

London Baron Newton United States Germany Great Britain America

Three Turk Lines Captured At Kut

British forces on the Tigris have established positions west of the Hal River mouth opposite Kut-el-Amara. An official statement says on February 8 they captured three successive lines of trenches over 650 yards with deepening control near Kut, despite counterattacks and enemy losses.

London Tigris Pont Hal River Kut-el-Amara Kut Kut-el- Amara Hai-Tigris

Sanger Convicted and Sentenced to Thirty Days

New York February 5 Margaret Sanger birth control advocate was convicted of disseminating information prohibited by law and sentenced to thirty days in the workhouse Miss Fania Mindell her clinic assistant received a ten day workhouse term or a nine dollar fine paid by the birth control association The court offered leniency if she would promise not to violate the law again but she declined pending appeal and hinted at hunger strike by her sister Ethel Byrne.

New York Margaret Sanger Fania Mindell Birth Control Association Sanger Ethel Byrne

Sighted Japanese warships near Hawaii and off Cape Blattery

Reports from passengers on the Shinyo Maru arriving from Japan say a cruiser was sighted in Hawaiian waters with vessels named Tokiwa Iwate and Nisshin. Shipping men in Port Angeles note two Japanese cruisers off Cape Flattery, suggesting a Pacific raider rumor prompted the move.

Honolulu Hawaiian Japan Tokiwa Iwate Nisshin Port Angeles Wash Cape Wlattery Pacific

Proclamation declares national maritime emergency under 1914 act

President Woodrow Wilson proclaims a national maritime emergency to preserve U S tonnage for domestic needs. He warns citizens and officers to comply with the act, preventing alien registries and foreign sales, with strict enforcement and prosecutions for violations.

United States Woodrow Wilson United States of America Congress

Churchmen Toast Wilson At New York Banquet

Bishops and lay leaders of the Protestant Episcopal Church gathered in New York for a testimonial banquet honoring Rt. Rev. William Lawrence of Massachusetts and president of the church pension fund. They sang America and toasted President Wilson. The New York Churchmen's Association of about 200 clergy sent a message to Wilson praising his decision to sever diplomatic ties with Germany and pledging support for his future actions in national and international duties.

New York Protestant Episcopal Church William Lawrence Massachusetts Church Pension Fund America Wilson Germany

Guth denounces suffrage pickets at White House display

Baltimore February 5 President Guth condemned the Goucher College suffrage pickets who protested at the White House on Saturday. He called the display undignified and hurtful to the country and to President Wilson as the nation faces a grave crisis.

Baltimore Goucher College Guth White House Goucher Wilson

Trench Drill Injury Hits Two Soldiers in El Paso

In El Paso on February 6, a trench warfare drill injured First Sergeant Tweaslack of Company I and Private W. Albright of Company M, Twenty third United States Infantry. Tweaslack lost a hand. Albright suffered flying-metal injuries possibly fatal. The accident occurred when a hand grenade exploded during a practice throw near the trench rear.

EL Paso Tex Tweaslack Twenty-third United States Infantry W. Albright Tne

Oldest News Agent Dead at 78 in Cumberland

Anthony Boggart 78 a veteran news agent for Baltimore and Ohio trains between Pittsburgh and Cumberland died at Western Maryland Hospital after weeks of illness. He served in the Union Army in a New York command. Survived by daughter Mrs. Elizabeth Raymer Ontario N Y. One of the oldest active news agents in the country.

Washington Post Cumberland Anthony Boggart Baltimore and Ohio Pittsburgh Western Maryland Hospital New York Elizabeth Raymer Ontario

Diplomatic Talks Follow Break in US Germany Ties

Vienna reports Ambassador Penfield met with Austro Hungarian foreign minister Count Czernin after news of the rupture with Germany. Officials stated that US Austria-Hungary relations were not yet affected by the severance.

Vienna United States Germany Frederick C. Penfield Count Czernin Austria-Hungary

Widow Inherits $1,250,000 in Virginia will

Special to The Washington Post from Lynchburg Virginia reports the will of P. R. A. Krise, dated January 5, probated in Rutaburg, leaving all real and personal property to his second wife as executrix with M. P. Davis as executor. Estate valued at 1.25 million dollars. Also notices of Amanda E. Keiser’s death in Rockville Maryland at 65, survivor details, and Easton Maryland boat service disruption due to ice blocking communication with Baltimore.

Washington Post Lynchburg PR. A. Krise Ruatburg M. P. Davis

Chapin Tops Bowlers In Palace Duckpin Qualifiers

Chapin was the money man in the roll off of the first twelve qualifiers in the Palace duckpin tour. Prizes went to Chapin 31 dollars Howser 17 Baum 12 Matchett 10 Hatley 9 Susan 7 Muelier 6 Carroll 3 Watson 3 Wood 3 Brosnan 1 and others.

Chapin Howser Baum Matchett Hatley Williams Susan Muelier Carroll Watson Wood Brosnan

Banks to aid mobilization by bankers

Kansas City Kansas February reports P W Goebel president American Bankers Association offering the services of about 17000 members to President Wilson to mobilize the nation’s finances and promote preparedness. Goebel, a German native, said Americans must serve America.

American Association Kansas City American Bankers’ Association Wilson P. W. Goebel Kansas Goebel Germany America

Ships Must File Details Of Cargo At Philadelphia

Philadelphia reports new port rules require all ships to obtain clearance at the custom house and file a manifesto detailing cargoes before leaving. Torpedo boat destroyers patrol the Delaware River to enforce the order. Nostemera departed for war zone ports, sailors cite high winds rather than submarine risk.

Philadelphia W. H. Berry Custom House Delaware River Nostemera

Earl of Harrington Dead in Derbyshire at 78

London reports the death of Charles Augustus Stanhope eighth Earl of Harrington at Elvaston Castle Derby this morning He was 78 a major English landowner and served as aide de camp to the king and commander of the South Derbyshire battalion of the Home Guard.

London Charles Augustus Stanhope Earl of Harrington Elvaston Castle Derby England South Derbyshire Home Guard

Family of Six Die in Fire at Fifth and Green

A Philadelphia family of six, Max Pomerantz and his wife and four children, perished in an early morning fire that destroyed their home at Fifth and Green streets. Only a son, a professional piano player, survived by being away at a night engagement.

Philadelphia Fifth and Green Streets Max Pomerantz

New Constitution Promulgated in Mexico City

The new constitution was promulgated today in Mexico City. Laws will be needed to enforce provisions, and elections are scheduled: president and congress on March 11, Congress to meet April 15, president May 1, with supreme court appointments by Congress and full executive, legislative, and judicial operation expected by June 1.

Mexico City Congress Supreme Court

Ten Battleships Prepared For Sea

Feverish activity at the Atlantic reserve fleet navy yard began after orders from Secretary Daniels to prepare the ten battleships for immediate service. Capt. John Hood leads the fleet, with repairs underway and readiness expected by tomorrow. The Beale and Jouett maneuvers were noted, while security for the interned German auxiliary cruisers Pring it Friedrich and Kronprinz Wilhel or remained tight.

Philadelphia Atlantic Reserve Fleet Navy Yard Daniela John Hood Jouett Delaware Beale Delaware Capes Pring Itel Friedrich Kronprins Wilhel North Dakota Kansas

Opposition to convoy by warships discussed

Officials see no final decision on escorting American merchant ships to the European war zone. Convoying by warships appears highly improbable, with only scant consideration given to arming merchantmen. Any U S move may trigger war if Germany sinks ships in the prohibited area.

United States Germany

Gen Nivelle in Italy for audience with King Emmanuel

French commander in chief Gen Nivelle has stayed at Italian army headquarters with Gen Cadorn a since February 1. He is now returning to France after meeting King Vittorio Emanuele and holding talks at Rome.

Peri Gen Nivélle Cadorna Rome Nivelle France Victor Emmanus

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