Inquiry Plans Baker Placed on Committee in Maryland Senate
Annapolis February 16 Washington Post report says a compromise resolution on investigating the Washington branch of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad was approved with a clerical correction. Baker replaces France on the committee, with a meeting set in Senator Gorman’s Baltimore office. The panel may travel to Washington to confer on a thorough short term inquiry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
Annapolis
Washington
Baltimore and Ohio
Senate
House
Seth
Bauker
France
Baker
Sen
Ator Gorman
Baltimore
Bryan
Interstate Commerce Commission
Perkins
I.¢e
Gen
Page Bass
W. C. Deveeman
Jasper N. Willison
Allegany
Cumberland and Pennsylvania Railroad
Confessed Robbers Held in Maryland Looting Case
Edwin G Casper and his wife are held on $5,000 bail each in Baltimore after confessing to possessing goods worth 7,000 alleged stolen from Washington stores. Detectives seek owners of items including jewelry, china, furs, paintings, and books found at their home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Edwin G. Casper
Casper
Philadelphia
Atlantic City
N. J
Washington, D. C
Joliet
Ill
Jasper
Poker A Weapon of Death in Pittsburgh Home
In Pittsburgh on February 16 Howard Hass, nine, stabbed his thirteen year old brother Larry with a poker. The blow pierced the abdomen to the spine and Lars died within about an hour. The incident occurred at the Hass home on Mount Washington after teasing by companions. The coroner was notified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Howard Hass
Larry
Hass
Mount Washington
Howard
Marry
Death of Richard R. Ferry Leaves Legacy in Blind Library
Richard Randall Ferry founder of the New York Free Circulating Library for the Blind died at seventy one in New York on February 16. He was born in Bethel Connecticut and leaves a widow and two sons Clark B. and Theneore Le Roy. Henry J. Rockwell proprietor of the Ten Buck Hotel in Albany also died today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Albany
N. Y
Henry J. Rockwell
Ten Buck
Spectacular death by own action in West Virginia
Omer A. Riley of Ripley, 25, while under treatment for nervous prostration at a Parkersburg hospital, jumped from a moving train at Millwood and drowned in a creek. The incident occurred before a hundred witnesses as he rode with his physician and recently resigned as cashier of the Bank of Hikins. his father is cashier at the Bank of Pine Grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
Parkersburg
W. Ve
Omer A. Riley
Ripley
Millwood
Bank of Hikins
Bank of Pine Grove
Naval Battalion Reorganized Amid Stratton Return Outlook
The National Guard Naval Battalion began a restructuring after a Harries Brett conference. S. W. Stratton is likely to regain command, with Walter S. Burtt as signal officer and others named to key posts. Re-enlistments and new names anticipated before March 1 funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naval Battalon
National Guard
Harries
George M. Brett
S. W. Stratton
Lieut
Brett
Walter S. Burtt
Mr. Blee
John Doyle Carmody
James D. Brooke
Joseph Dalton
Stratton
Rough Rider Arrested as U S Marshal Nominee
Ben Daniels a recently appointed but unconfirmed United States marshal was arrested in Nogales by Sheriff Fowler on a fraud charge. The complainant Vansarson says Daniels sold him a mine in the Hershaw district for 900 dollars and the assessor work was blocked by James Harrison the county supervisor. Daniels a Rough Rider denies the accusation calling it unjustified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Daniels
United States
Ucsan
Ariz
Nogales
Benjamin Daniels
Fowler
Santa Cruz County
Vansarson
Daniels
Hershaw
James Harrison
Senate
Portrait of Mrs Nicholas Longworth souvenir in Sunday Post
Tomorrow's Sunday Post publishes a portrait of Mrs. Nicholas Longworth nee Roosevelt as a full-face half-tone on heavy art paper with an Alice blue mat for framing. A decorative souvenir copy invites readers to obtain this attractive keepsake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunday Post
Nicholas Longworth
Roosevelt
Speedy Cure by Cuticura Remedies
A U.S. Navy signalman from Newark New Jersey recounts three years of recurring skin trouble on his leg. After failing with doctors, he used Cuticura Soap and Ointment, bathing daily and applying the ointment for weeks, claiming a full cure within three weeks with no recurrence since. He endorses Cuticura and notes his rank and location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Myers
U.S. N
U.S
Newark
New York
P.S
Cuticura Hair Growth Cure Ad Promotes Healthy Scalp
An advertisement touts Cuticura Soap Ointment and Pills as a complete external and internal treatment for hair loss crusts dandruff and skin issues. It claims to stop falling hair purify the scalp destroy parasites soothe irritation nourish roots and promote new growth on a healthy scalp with a one dollar price for the full set. The copy also mentions Gulfoure Soap and related products and prices.
Virginia Banking Department Planned by Assembly
Delegates advance a bill to create a Virginia banking department and appoint a state banking commissioner subject to Senate confirmation. The commissioner will inspect banks twice yearly under oath, with authority over insolvent institutions and capital stock collection. Gov Swanson is believed sympathetic. opposition expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Richmond
Ordway Puller
Virginia
Banking
Senate
Swanson
Byrd
Winchester
J. Samuel McCue
Charlottesville
Gaines
Norfolk
Family Nude in Woods Baffles New Jersey Authorities
Special to The Washington Port reports in Somerville that authorities uncovered a family of eight naked African descent living in a dug-out in Branchburg Hills eight miles from town. The parents resisted capture as officers forced the entry, describing the family as nourished by corn, fish, and rough winter living.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Somerville
N. J
Jersey Woods
Somerset County
Branchburg Hills
Worth Branch
Corcoran
Branchburg Township
Jim Vankirk
Raritan
Confession Claimed in Murder of Morris Holloran
Police say an alleged confession ties Harry Evans to the murder of Morris J. Holloran, with Barry O’Donnell held as an accomplice. Evans claims Holloran was attacked after a drunken encounter near a Pennsylvnia avenue saloon and Dyer’s lumber yard. O’Donnell admits being with Evans but denies involvement. Holloran died days after being found unconscious at the Soldiers’ Home. A preliminary hearing is set for Monday. Rockefeller is reported to have arrived in Naples from Rome on February 16 aboard the Deutschland. report unverified.
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Senate
Western State Hospital
Staunton
Lynchburg
S. R. Markland
Hil
John W. Daniel
Capitol
General Assembly
House
Daniel
Cardwell
Machen
Alexandria
Morris J. Holloran
Harry Slias Charles Evans
Barry O'Donnell
Holloran
Pennsylvania Avenue
Dyer
O'Donnell
Evans Ig
Hig Cel
O’donnell
O'Donnel
Evans
Soeldhers' Home
Hotel guest list across major cities shows widespread travel
A sprawling roster lists guests at hotels in Baltimore Boston Chicago New York Philadelphia Pittsburgh and other cities. Names include John L Schuits Frank Ayer George Lee and many others with multiple wives and affiliations to St James Arlington and National hotels. The compiled note captures prominent visitors and their lodging, reflecting a broad social circuit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
W. ‘R. Hotges
J. B. Wilson
Raleigh
A. Hammond
C. G Beseur
Robert Nelson
David, Boyd
National
A. BE. McGormick
Alexa
Boston
John L. Banny, Jr
A. Shaw
Frank H. Prince
William A. Gastor
Philly
Sears
A. Frothingham
Arlington
Mrys
Francis A’ Dennis
A. E.haines
Higgs
Philip
Philip 5. Saltonstall
B. P. Saltonstall
Mra
N. R. Crosby
F. Ayer
George C. Lee
Reginald Gray
R. Gray
James Jedkson
Mra A. Thayer
Mias Thayer
N. Thayer
L. A. Shaw
Alice West
C. M. Weld
H. B. Chapin
New Willard
M. A. Marlett
S. G. Smith
J. P. Chamberlin
T. G. Stevenson
A. C. Marr
St. James
Chicago
C. Truax
C. N. Cooke
Fath N. .Cooke
J. Deutach
Ebbitt
Lloyd W. Bowers
York City
John L. Schuits
John Hugnes
J. W Meeke
MH. Jayford
PO Bullen
C. P. Read
H. D. Whittesey
Mallan Bultrick
E. B. Brown
James A. Burden
Nicholas M. Butler
Frank A. Clary
Walter Owen
Montford Mill
G. N. Bliss
Wiliam
H. Breffen
W. P. Robertson
H. B. Watking
H. A Dean
L. Hotman
W. H Rundle
G A. Domidien
William Thomas
C. Chain
WF. Terkime
Philadlephia
Charles —. G. Shannon
Anna Boyd
D. M. Boyd
Charles B. Butler
P. Miller
Pittsburg
George N. Riley
Shoreham
Thomas C.morton
Samuel McClements
John B. Diminick
Releigh
Frank Reemer
RG. Machesney
Richmond
Charls B. Byanner
Raleigh W
Traylor
Arkansas
R. J. O'Dwyer
Texarkana
P.M. Crawford
Little Rock
Riga
California
Misa Ruth Bdgue
Pomona
Michigan
W. FP. Welsinger
Deerfield
W. L .McBryan
Detroit
J. A. Marle
Traverse City
Minnesota
J. W. Thomas
Abe
Nellie Thomas
Minneapolis
L. R. Foxnus
M. L. Praid
J. J. Litehes
Stillwater
Mississippi
Annie M Dalton
Jackson
Missouri
B. L. Thorpe
St. Louis
E. Strauachan
Kansas City
H. L. Pollough
H. ©. Thomas
Cherigne
D. Roos
Montana
James A. Perrine
John Kipp
Jessip Brown
Browning
New Hampshire
A. M. Hayes
Rochaster
Blers
F. L. Taft
A. C. Eastwood
Cleveland
F. W. Hoe
Columbus
M. 9. Long
Akron
St James
M. E. Greene
J. H. Polett
Wits
B. S. Hilgam
A. Chfford Shinkie
Cincinnati
Wade HH. Ens
Mr. McCall Is Much Weaker In Illness
John A. McCall shows further decline as his illness persists. Reports from Laurel House indicate he remains very weak, with his vitality waning and his condition deteriorating in the late hours of the night in Lakewood New Jersey on February 16.
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McCall
Washington Post
Lakewood
N. J
John A. McCall
Laurel House
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B. & C. Inquiry Plans
Tentative Organization
Anders
Hougze Committee On Railroads
Wife
Brother
Richard R. Ferry
Naval Branch of National Guard
Rough Rider
Cuticura
Bill
Newport News
Barrett
Tidewater
Africa
New Jersey
Constable
Harry Evans
Morris Holloran
Rockefeller
Naples
Rome
John D. Rockefeller
Haddon Hall
Marlborough House
Leeds & Lippincott
Owens
Chalfonte
Marlborough-Blenheim
Leeds Company
Josiah White & Sons
Washington More and Ohio Railroad
Philadelph Mation
Rudolf H. Feeder
Traymore Traymgrh Hotel CO
Pennsylvania
Ria
Dennis Walter J. Buzbry
Galen Hall Hotel and Sanitarium
T. L. Young
Mar.ch
Delaware River Road
Atlantic
Wiltshire
Phoebus
St. Charles Newlin Haines
Baltic
N.J
Thomas A. Edison
Marlborough
Blenheim
Oper
Atlantic City, N
America
Fort Monroe
Fortemouth
Morfolk
Fort Mo
Portamouth
Domnion Steamship
Merchants
Eral
14Th St
Colorado
JNO. Callahan
V. Pres
Canada
H. M. Saikes
Toronto
James
P. McLaren
Perth
Ontario
J. A. «Quimet
Quimet
B. Rainsville
United States Army
J. C. Sanford
United States Navy
C. B. Mayo
Balfour
London
City Liberal Association
City of London
SPU Oren Orda
Union Pacific
North
Overland Limited
Wells Street
San Francisco
Portland
LOS Angeles Limited
Los Angeles
Western
Salt Lake
China
Japan
Fast Mail
Missouri River
Mm. Johnson
Chestnut St
Dennis
Atlantic City, N. J
W. J. Buzby
Ted d
Cou
Holmhurst
West Central
Pennsylvania Age
Hella
Renry Darnell
Islesworth
Virginia Ave
Atlantis City
Osborne
Eder
Galen Hall Hotel & Sanatorium
Bocklet
F. L. Young
ST. Charles
Ocean Front
Fel
Newlin Haines
Traymore
Traymore Hotel Company
Chas. O. Marquette
White
Arlington Hotel
Michigan Ave
Beach
Bath
D&s
L. K. Kunz
Clarendon
Mirgtnte Avenue
Caparlty
D. Neiman
Westminster, Ocean and
Kentucky Ave
Sun
Hocklet
Chas. Buhre
Pine Beagh Hotel
Sirs
Jamestown Exposition Grounds
Norfall
Jalo-tu
ST. Joan & CO
Southern Pines
N.C
Dés
Holy Cross Academy
Jeopans Rept
Aries Mase
Ocean Steamers
West Indies
Prinzess
Victoria
Luise
St. Thomas
Martinique
St. Pierre
Fort de France
Barbados
Trinidad
Pitch Lake
Porto Rico
San Juan
Jamaica
Kingston
Cuba
Santiago
Havana
Nassau
Broadway
B. Choop & Bons
Pa Ave
American Line
Plymouth
Chorbourgc
Southampton
Queenstown
Liverpool
Atlantic Transport Line
London Direct
RED Star Line
WERP
Dover
Paris
White Star Line
Tr Mediterranean
Zores
Republic
Cretic
F Street
David Lindsay
amburg-American
Cherbourg
Hamburg
Deutschland
Amerika
E. F. Droop & Bons
Europe
Flux Tours
Choico
Ateamship Lines
Lefeurely
THOS
Cook & Son
Frank
Clark
Brorndway
David Eke
D. CG
Tanner’s Business College
Snaan Rae
Tanner
New York State
Strayer’s Business College
Coruth
F Sts
44Th ST
College Preparatory
Winslow Hoxtqs Randolph
Spencerian Business College
Spencerian
Uth
St. Ow
Hun
Senor Gomar
Prin
Hall-Noyes
Frances Mann A. M
Phong Sain Serta
ST. Rose’s Industrial School
Sisters of Charity
J. Esputa-Daly
Flynn
Berlifz School OF Languages
Washington Hotels
Regent
Fifteenth Street
F. M
Occidental
New Willard Apartments
Alex. Maclennan
Driscoll
Ist
B Sts
U. S. Capitol and Grounds
T. A. McKer
Mgr
Montrose
Cor
14Th
H Ste. N. W
Conrad F. Grier
Reabanae
Army and Navy
Burch
George Washington
31Th
White House
Treasury
State
War and Navy
W . Enll
P.O. Box LI
Tolman
Moon
Building and Loan Association
First Moor
National Mortagage Loan Company
LIN Mutual Loan and Trust
Metropolitan Loan and Trust Co
E Street New
Sth
St. N. W
Potomac Guarantee Loan CO
Atlantic Building
M Xeen
Loan
F N. W
QLD
Washington Mortgage Loan CO
F St. N. W
14Th& Joe
Citizens ‘Sr CO
National Loan and Investment CO
Ayanya le Gan
Towesr
Home Life
District Loan Co
F St.n. W
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