Georgia Temperance Leader Denounces Brewers at Mass Rally
Mrs Harriet Armor of Georgia addresses a vast audience at the New National Theater urging passage of the Jones Works excise and Kenyon red light bills. She accuses Milwaukee brewers of shaping district policy and notes Cary delayed the excise bill. Resolutions call for a House rules move before adjournment with a long list of supporters named.
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Congressman Cary
Milwaukee
Congress
Harriet Armor
New National Theater
Jones' Works Excise
Kenyon
Willam J. Cary
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Wison
Capitol
White House
Wilson
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National Capital
Haven
Rules Committee
Committee On Rules of the House
Allis B. Browne
E. W. Oyster
Andrew Wilson
Fred L. Fishback
A. E. Shoemaker
L. Cabell Williamson
George W. F. Swartzen
William Knowles Cooper
P. H. Bristow
Irwin B. Linton
EB. C. ¥Rumbour
New Jersey
Emma Sanford Shelton
Don P. Blaine
Margaret Dye Ellis
Jennie Robinson
Ellen Spencer Massey
W. W. Millan
Creed W. Childs
Georgie Robertson
Donald C. McLeod
Samuel H. Woodrow
W. R. Wedderspoon
Earle Wilfley
H. 8. Pinkham
A. H. Spooner
J. C. Nicholson
James F. Mackin
Club Plans Bigger Work for YMHA Meeting
The Young Men's Hebrew Association outlined efforts to expand its activities at a Southern building session. A three member committee, Schneider Pelzman Rosenfeld, was named to secure clubrooms, another trio Tepper Stein Peltman to pursue incorporation. A mass meeting is set for Sunday at 2 PM in Pythian Temple with speakers Kahn Goldfogle Wolf Simon Hourwich. A dance committee reported strong progress for a February 25 event at the Masonic Temple. The association scheduled another meeting for February 23 at the Southern building.
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Young Men’s Hebrew Association
Mesars
Benjamin Schneider
Louis Pelzman
Louis Rosenfeld
Joseph L. Tepper
Joseph Stein
Frederick Peltman
Pythian Temple
Julius Kahn
Henry M. Goldfogle
Simon Wolf
Abram Simon
I. A. Hourwich
Old Masonic Temple
Catholics Attend Lenten Retreats in Washington
Catholics in Washington spent part of Lent in spiritual retreats over recent days. Christ Child Society members led by Miss Mary Merrick held a retreat at St. Pauls Church with Rev Father ORourke from New York. Archbishop Bongano gave solemn benediction as the services concluded. Sisters of the Holy Cross invited alumnae and friends to a Holy Cross Academy retreat on Upton Road, with several hundred in attendance and Rev Dr Charles Warren Currier leading closing devotions.
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Washington
Christ Child Society
Mary Merrick
St. Paul's Church
Father O'Rourke
New York
Bongano
Sisters of the Holy Cross
Holy Cross Academy
Upton Road
Charles Warren Currier
Midyear Exams At Catholic University Begin Promptly
Examinations start at 8 20 this morning and run all week. Rev Dr Kerby's sociology class opens the test schedule followed by Dr Crook's mechanics and Rev Dr Coner's Christian doctrine. Afternoons cover English and American history with Latin tomorrow morning and philosophy chemistry architecture and history this afternoon. Saturday closes with drawing biology education mathematics and French.
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Catholic University
William J. Kerby
Crook
Coner
New Washington Ice Skating Club Rink Welcomes Skaters
More than twenty skaters enjoyed the Washington Ice Skating Club's new rink on Eighteenth Street NW despite warm weather. Organizers plan a movable canyon shade across the ice to block sun and prevent melting as the sun shifts.
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Washington Ice Skating Club
Forty Congressmen Ordered to Parade for Suffrage Support
Forty senators and representatives from woman suffrage states must march in the March 3 procession or explain to their constituents. Invitations went out. leaders say the men will likely participate to show approval. Dawn Mist, Chief Three Bears daughter, will lead with Inez Milholland, and Indian women will bring tepees, camp out, and march behind an anticipated Indian float.
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Kent
California
Congress
Treasury
Janet Richards
H. F. Brout
R. M la Follette
H. F. Reeside
George L. Lord
R. G. Peck
Henry Lockwood
Anson Mills
Charles F. Slasbee
Ellen Spencer Massey
Lyman B. Swarmstedt
James P. McCoy
Dawn Mist
Chief Three Bears
Glacier National Park
Inez Milholland
Suffrage
Louis W. Hill
James J. Hill
Revenue Cutter Service Aids Vessels In 1912 Year
The annual report by Capt. E. P. Bertholf details 260 distressed vessels aided and 2,212 souls rescued in 1912. Cutters saved property worth about 11 million dollars, with 106 people saved from drowning. Incidents include guarding Prinz Joachim with Ham burg American tourists aboard and two mutinies quelled. Natives of the Aleutian Islands are noted in worsening conditions. Proposes four new cutters and upgraded wireless gear.
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United States Revenue
Red Cross of the Sea
United States
Maine
Texas
Alaska
California
E. P. Bertholf
Revenue Cutter Service
Bertholf
William J. Bryan
Atwood Cay
Bahama Islands
Algonquin
Ferrier
Charleston
D. C
Harbor
Brema
Mobile Bay
D. P. Yeley
Bering Sea
Aleutian Islands
Lac
Woodbury
Manhattan
Winona
Perry
Women Honor Their Guest At Reception For Rev Olympia Brown
Members of Congress and notable figures attended a Saturday reception at the Ebbetts in honor of Rev Olympia Brown. Hosted by the Women’s Federal Equality Association led by Mrs Belva Lockwood, the event featured portraits, introductions, and songs by Mrs Warner Gibbs.
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Congress
Ebbntt
Olympia Brown
Women’s Federal Equality Association
Belva 4. Lockwood
Charles Norton
Brown
Clara Colby
Nellie Mathes Horne
Lockwood
New Willard
Clara McNaughton
Reform Against Nature. Dr. Bushnell Sermon 1913
Editor Post recalls a sermon on Reform Against Nature amid the woman’s rights agitation. The piece argues rights exist for women but not those that unsex them, warning that reform against nature leads to social collapse. It cites English scenes and declares brutal or unfeminine measures are harmful. February 9, 1913.
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Bushnell
England
Childs
Texas Society Organized Gathers Texana at Pythian Temple
Texas residents adopted a constitution and by laws drafted by a committee led by Austin Cunningham, naming the organization the Texas Society of Washington. Invitations go to Texana to join. Plans for Texas Independence Day observance March 1 and San Jacinto Day April 21 were set, with a music program last night featuring A. B. Griffith, Mrs. Nellie Patsky, Frank Madigan, Edmonston, G. C. Callan, Prof. Armand Gumprecht, and Miss Hattie Patsky.
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Texas
Pythian Temple
Austin Cunningham
Texas Society of Washington
San Jacinto Day
A. B. Griffith
Nellie Patsky
Frank Madigam
Edmonston
G. C. Callan
Armand Gumprecht
Hattie Patsky
New Aid for Operations in Navy as Vreeland Relieved
Rear Admiral Charles H. Vreeland is relieved as aid for operations to the Secretary of the Navy. He will be succeeded by Rear Admiral Bradley A. Fiske, currently aid for Inspections. Vreeland resigns at his own request due to health and will remain a member of the general naval board.
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Charles H. Vreeland
Secretary of the Navy
Bradley A. Fiske
Admiral Vreeland
General Naval Board
Manhattan Beach Overture and Other Works by Marine Band
At 2 p m today the United States Marine Band Orchestra conducts a program led by William H Santelmann featuring Manhanttan Beach Overture Oberon overtures and excerpts from The Pearl of Peace and Madame Butterfly along with Hungarian Dance No 1 and related pieces in a concert setting.
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United States Marine Band Orchestra
William H. Santelmann
Manhattan Beach
Weber
Mme. Butterfly
Keler-Bela
Two Lectures at Fort Myer on Olympic Games
Lieut J W Patten of the American Olympic team at Stockholm last summer addressed Fort Myer officers and men, showing motion pictures of the games brought by Lieut Col Fred Foltz. Samuel C Tancaster of Mount Rainier park spoke on the park with slides during Sunday services conducted by the Y M C A.
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Fort Myer
J. W. Patten
Stockholm
Army
Fred Foltz
Samuel C. Tancaster
Mount Ranier Park
M. Cc. A
Burned Driver Survives Gasoline Wagon Explosion
Guy Shawen, 24, driver of a gasoline wagon, was badly burned when the gasoline ignited as he filled a car owned by William Corcoran Eustis at 1611 H Street NW early Saturday. Police officer William G. Stott covered the flames with his overcoat, saving Shawen. He was taken to Emergency Hospital with non fatal injuries. The car suffered heavy damage from the burning fluid.
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Guy Shawen
William Corcoran Eustis
Mr. Eustis
H Street
Shawen
William G. Stott
New
Arlington
Hns
Clarendon
Favor Block Signal System Seeks Universal Railroad Adopt
The block signal and train control board urges compulsory adoption of the block signal system by all interstate railroads. Led by M. I. Cooley, the board urges rapid development of the automatic train stop, noting it will raise safety. It also calls for properly enclosed tracks and enforced trespassing laws.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
M. IF. Cooley
Engineering Department of
Michigan University
Azel Ames
F. G. Ewald
B. B. Adams
W P. Borland
Congress
City Bulletins of Local Goods and Notices
Sliver Brook Whisker whiskey offered at 7c a quart, 8 gallon, via Eugene Schwab at 525 South Street SE. contact Tel Line 921. Motivational line on savings promotes Yale Laundry services. Sealed Laps drama in 3 reels shown in Virginia today. Fresh groceries list: bread 10c, cabbage 1b, potatoes 19c pk, onions 1e pk, cakes 10c, crackers 5c, oats 6d pk, eggs 18c doz, pepper 5c, shoulders 12 1 2c lb, hams 1b, bacon 17c lb. J. T. D. Pyles Stores featured. Delicious Scuppernong 5c Boule. Criterion Whisky 9 1 full qt. Tel M.344. John T. Crowley at 1 Ith St NW. Pitman and Gregg Stenography courses offered for beginners, speed, typewriting, telegraphy, civil service. The Drillery. Puriuima Rye marketed for medicinal use by Wm. Cannon, 12% 7th.
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J. T. D. Pyles
Marathon Racer boys seek fast safe rides at The Post
Wash ington boys are urged to join a growing fleet of Marathon Racer vehicles. The Post promotes these small, speedy cars as a safe and fun way for boys to get around. Inquiries are invited at The Post to join the movement.
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