Gift Horses Barred May Aid of Congress
Secretary Dickinson and War Department officials weigh Belmont offer to donate Henry of Navarre Octagon and four other thoroughbreds plus stallion service to create a government cavalry remount breeding bureau. Law questions acceptance of gifts and breeding under existing horse purchase provisions. Wood and Aleshire push for change.
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Dickinson
Wood
Belmont
New York
United States
Henry of Navarre
Octagon
Kentucky
Army
War Department
Washington
Lickinson
Department
Europe
Gen. Wood
Tfe
James B. Aleshire
Committee On Military Affairs
Ateshiré
Belmont’s Remount Plan and Breeding Bureau Proposal
Perry Belmont urges a government breeding bureau to solve the remount issue by supervising horse breeding like European powers. He notes Henry of Navarre and Octagon as premier sires, praises Belmont Park races, and discusses France style stallion inspections. He also discusses army participation in Caltech Hunts meets at Belmont terminal next spring.
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War Department
Belmont
England
Ngland
Navarre
Octagon
Henry of Navarre
Domino
Dobbins
Bobbing
Amon
Commoner
Clifford
Gravesend
Latonia
Belmont Park
Sheepshead Bay
Europe
Brooklyn
France
Department
Caltech
Belmont Terminal
Kaiser Improves After Flu and Rides Auto
Berlin reports Kaiser Wilhelm II showing marked improvement after several days of influenza and taking an automobile drive. He is expected to resume public duties tomorrow according to officials.
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Kaiser
Berlin
Deror WH
AERO FALlS INTO HUDSON BLAZES NEAR DROWNED AVIATOR
Charles F. Morek, 204 pound aviator, fell nearly 1000 feet when his motor balked during a Jersey Palisades to Central Park flight. He plunged into the Hudson, grazed a schooner mast, sank, but surfaced and was rescued by a passing launch. He weighed about 240 pounds and wore heavy clothing.
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New York
Charles F. Morek
Hudson River
New Jersey Palisades
Central Park
Manhattan Island
Merek
Jersey Shore
Palisades
Marek
Tickle ’em Jock Crowned Best in Westminster Show
The Westminster Kennel Club show in Madison Square Garden crowned Tickle em Jock, a Scottish terrier, as the best of 2,100 dogs. Andrew Albright Sr. of Newark owns the champion, bought for $500 in London a year ago, as Fox Terriers had dominated in the past. The event closed tonight with Jock top of a judging circle valued at more than $50,000.
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New York
Madison Square Garden
Andrew Albright, Sr
Newark
N. J
London
Jack
Brothers feud ends in deadly Kansas clash
Webb City Missouri February 16 two brothers the last survivors of the Cherokee Bill gang once feared in Oklahoma met in a fatal confrontation today when Bill Stidham shot and killed his brother Ike after Ike allegedly attacked him with a pocket knife Bill Stidham surrendered to authorities.
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Webb City
Oklahoma
Bill’ Stidham
Ike
Bill
8000 AT AUTO SHOW MANY COSTLY MACHINES SOLD
A large society crowd attended the automobile show at Convention Hall with 8000 visitors. Expensive cars changed hands as dealers reported brisk sales despite social duties. Prices, demonstrations, and a dance banquet framed a busy, social day that drew diplomats and financiers.
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Convention Hall
Fifth Street
Massachusetts Avenue
Cafe Republique
L Woren
Shell
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Congress
Aleshire
M. Rommel
Bureau of Animal Industry
Rommel
Department of Agriculture
Agricultural Committee of
House
Dan
Army of the Potomac
Sheridan
Valley of the Shenandoah
Nieman
H. T. Allen
Horlick
Ponce
Raf
Atith
Ed Johansen
Traveling Man
Packard
Harris Ewing
Sam Luttrell
al Matheisen
Col. Cliff Long
Aero
Hudson
Morek
Jersey Palisades
Madison Square
Cherokee Hill
Haley
Mearly
Paris
Henry Roujon
Henri Barboux
Anatole Leroy
Beaubent
Denys Cochin
Alfred Gapus
Albert Vandal
Detroit Electric
Detroit
Emerson & Orme
H Street
United Motor Washington Co
Fourteenth Street N. W
REGAL
Emerson& Orme
N. W
the Luttrell Co. Comiecticue Avenue
Dupont Circle
National Electrical Supply Co
New York Avenue
Warren
Norman S. Bowles
St. N.W
Oldaneohire
Autocrat Tourabout
Autocrats
M. T. Pollock
Conn. Ave
Dayton Airless
Prineti
Meridian Sales Co
Juin AL Lutz
Abinston
Tire CO
Victoria
Pope Auto Co
St. N. Ww
Tel
Sore
David S. Hendrick
Roman Automobile CO
St. N. We
Philadelphia
McIntyre the Stiles CO
17Th St
LION
Tike G
Schacht
Hinds Auto CO
REO
Frisco
REO Motor CO
Efroit
Selby CO
Miller Bros
14Th St
Apperson Regal
Enn
Moon
Firestone - Columbus
Motor Sales CO
Dodsl
Imperial Motor CO
Bergdoll
Bergdoll Motor
Flanders
Commercial Auto and Supply Co
Ave
Plata Fe
ALL &O
Frank G. Fickling Co
Uth ST. NW
Stearns
Taesr
Zell Motor Car
New York Ave
Barber & Ross, Yith
Atlantic Hotel
Fth& Pa Ave
Imperial Motor Company
American Taxicab CO
Norts
L Street
Gbone
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