Pay Honor to Pastor in War Resolution Recall at House
Catholic University Vice Rector praises Father Griffith on his 25 years at St Augustine's parish. Prominent clergy and laymen attend Mass and banquet. Card in Baltimore figures, bishops, and priests gather for the remembrance ceremony and dinner.
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Catholic University of America
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Washington
Campaign to raise funds for St Pauls Catholic Church
Reported progress shows $17 600 raised toward a $50 000 debt clearance target in a church drive. Speakers urged continued effort at a congregational meeting with remarks from D T Callahan Richard L amb MP Sullivan Wortham Ithelan Leonard Mary Adamson and Mrs Moulham Nelligan.
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Leonard
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Engine Kills J Francisco at Canton Yard
Joseph Francisco a 24 year old Italian lodger at 1626 Third street northeast was killed by a shifting locomotive in the Washington Terminal Company yards near Canton Station while walking along the tracks between the round house and the bridge. Fellow worker Tony Augustino, 24, Italian, address unknown, was slightly injured and taken to Providence Hospital. A curse hid the engine until it was upon them.
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Providence Hospital
Ex Editor Lashes At Vicious Journalism In Public Talk
Sidney G Evans former Nebraska editor decries newspaper sensationalism and lack of vital facts. He criticizes leak investigations and coverage of Mrs Visconti for flashy detail while withholding names of officials and sources.
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Nebraska
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Congress Honors Lincoln Today at National Observances
Representative Joseph Cannon leads tributes with figures like Russell Detty sburg address to be read. Chiperfield and Dill to speak on Lincoln's achievements. Noon flag unfurled in Philadelphia and Topeka as Wilson sends a heartfelt message supportive of the Lincoln birthday observance.
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Engineer J K Behrend Dies at Corcoran Gallery
J K Behrend, 50, an engineer at the Corcoran Art Gallery, died in his room at the gallery yesterday. The coroner attributed death to heart failure and issued a death certificate from natural causes. He is survived by his wife, who resided at the gallery and was connected there.
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Corcoran Art Gallery
Galery
Birth control league backs broader license in information
Sec ular League adopted resolutions praising birth control dissemination and expressing sympathy for Margaret Sanger Ethel Byrne and Fannie Mindell now imprisoned in New York for providing such information The resolutions call birth control a natural means to reduce poverty and crime and welcome The Birth Control Review as a defense instrument and advocate for legislation Meanwhile speakers urged national identity mixing to end war and urged the US act independently in democracy.
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Ethel Byrne
Misa Fannie Mindell
New York City
Birth Control Review
New York
James Hugh Keeley
United States
Lester
America
James Eads Howe
Hobo
AG Opinion Declares Farm Loan Tax Exemption Constitutional
Attorney General Gregory released an opinion stating the farm loan act section exempting first mortgages on Federal land bonds and farm loan bonds from state and municipal taxes is constitutional. The Treasury Department was advised the provision stands legal under current law.
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Treasury Department
Probe speed to fire engine limits sparks city talk
An Alexandria Virginia city council meeting to discuss fire engine speed limits follows Mayor Fisher's 12 mph cap on automobiles. The issue drew criticism from property owners and firemen who want faster responses and could lead to an ordinance.
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Alexandria
Fisher
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Mystery surrounds secret hold on Frenchman identified as Alexander Tanos
Police at the Sixth precinct hold a man claiming to be Alexander Tanos, 27, a French native and alleged Fed prisoner from Budapest. Detectors refuse access to reporters. officials offer only “investigation” as explanation. Tanos says he was arrested by the British government and kept for seven months on the Isle of Man. Authorities say Justice Department agents have questioned him, but no reasons are given for his detention.
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Several Tiny City Fires Cause Small Losses
Multiple minor blazes yesterday and last night prompted fire crews to intervene. At 1140 1142 Nineteenth Street NW a shed fire owned by Joseph Belasco and Annie Lockly caused 75 dollars damage. A brush pile fire behind Shannon Place area damaged a fence for about 60 dollars. Ashes in a wooden container sparked a shed fire behind 19 and 21 Conduit Road NW, owned by Morris Levy and James Buckler, causing 50 dollars damage. A late night fire of unknown origin at Mann Express stables behind 1521 M Street NW destroyed more than 200 dollars in loss. two horses and several vehicles were saved without injury.
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American flag sermon draws thunderous ovation at church
The Rev. James L Gordon faced hissed interruptions yet received loud applause for a patriotic sermon at First Congregational Church titled The Kaiser's Dream. He urged allegiance to the flag, proclaimed personal kissing of the flag, and predicted a future Anglo-Saxon unity amid World War I, praising England and Lincoln while insisting on national loyalty.
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Musterole Relief for Rheumatism and Chest Ailments
An advertisement promotes Musterole as a mustard oil ointment that relieves rheumatism by rubbing into joints and muscles. It claims a warming glow followed by cooling comfort, no blistering, and suitability for bronchitis, croup, asthma, pleurisy, lumbago, neuralgia, sprains, bruises, stiff neck, headaches, and chest pains.
Poker Night Shifts To Change After Walk With Guests
Warren and Helen debate shifting from bridge to poker during a hosting evening with the Holmeses and others. Warren argues for a game that encourages conversation and small stakes, while Helen hesitates but ultimately agrees to try poker for the change as guests arrive.
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Holmes Bread Plant Tour Opens to Public in Washington
Holmes Modern Bakery invites the public to a six night open house at 107 4th Street NW, Washington. The new fireproof 100000 square foot facility showcases a modern mixing lab, automatic proofer, elevating belt fed molding, plate ovens and a wrap room, with health department rated cleanliness and guided tours featuring the vast production line.
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Praises Lincoln s Humanity At YMCA Talk By Judge Norris
Judge Norris of the Department of Justice spoke at a YMCA meeting on Lincoln s humanity and tender heart, citing instances of wartime compassion. Over 100 members attended with invited guests, and after the address patriotic songs were sung. Separately, wreckage washed ashore near Pernambuco Brazil included wireless gear a tin box with explosive cylinders planks and provisioning cans amid reports of distant naval firing.
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