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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1912

Page

4

Mitchell to File Written Reply After Conference on Duty of Miners

John Mitchell, vice president of the American Federation of Labor, plans to file a written answer to Justice Wright. He will state his views on his duty and the followers’ obligation to obey lower court injunctions. The defense details are finalized, and the case resumes Monday.

Gompers Morrow Miners John Mitchell American Federation of Labor Justicer Wright American Federation

Church notices from midweek service timetable and sermons

A scanned church page lists multiple congregations with Sunday morning prayers and sermons. It notes Holy communion, weekday services, and evening worship across Epworth, Epiphany, and other churches, with ministers and service times. The page invites public participation and outlines liturgical details.

Marvic St Albans Cana Do Vries Suzi Tannallytown Trinits Corner Borthava George W van Fossen Suntey Jock Ooldick Abort Entertainment Roca Horat Steet Boar Sisi Itaslo

Attorneys Discuss Written Answer In Equity Proceedings

In a conference of Sopuners Mitchell and Morrison and their counsel the decision to file a written answer was reached as final defense details were debated. Judge Wright granted time to prepare submissions, with a hearing reconvening Monday for further cross examination of Morrison and to address future court orders amid free speech issues.

Mesers Sopuners Mitchell Morrison Wright Mitchel Equity Court No 2 Davenport Morison Morrigon Gompers Federationist Sehor Leadara

Honor Maine Dead as Wreck of Battleship Gebelles Btine Sinks

Bodies recovered from the wreck of Gebelles Btine and the battleship North Carolina will be airlifted and towed to sea for a gun salute. The North Carolina and Birmingham will carry remains toward Washington for interment at Arlington National Cemetery with Cuban and U S ceremonies planned.

North Carolina Gulf of Mexico Washington Aclors Gebelles United States Cuba Tts Mexico Birmigham Gulf Hampton Roads Birmingham Wailus Imrington National Cemetery Gomez Llavana

Split View on Hospital Aid From Board Meeting

The board committee on charities and corrections finished work on the local hospital report yesterday. Chairman Walter C Clephans said publication is planned for Monday. The committee found two divisions of opinion on aiding the hospital and James Dudley Morgan urges three strong recommendations.

Columbia Walter C .Clephans

Standardized weights and measures urged by Taft delegates

Delegates at the seventh annual weights and measures conference, hosted at the Raleigh hotel, pressed for a federal statute to regulate interstate measuring devices. Dr S W Stratton, president, urged a universal law to curb fraudulent scales, while Secretary Fisther was honored for seven years of service. The group discussed double measures, yardstick enforcement, and inspection during a session led by J C Palmer and others, with a House committee hearing slated to consider uniform standards.

S W Stratton Fisther Sessions Hotel Raleigh Tait White House Raleign Uae Palmer Palin Wmehdy House Bureau

Amusements and notices from a crowded chapter of events

A jumble of names, venues, and items appears, listing amusements, theater acts, bakery deliveries, and public notices. It includes a reference to a Swedish mission schedule, a chapel program, and a plan for refreshments after a rendition, alongside a warrant for a husband in a nonsupport case.

Tatler Wivemnsn

Oleomargarine as Butter: Swift’s Premium Oleomargarine Stance

Testimony before the Committee on Agriculture states Oleomargarine is a clean nutritious food, distinct from butter. Swift & Company says it has never sold oleomargarine as butter but markets Swift's Premium Oleomargarine in ready made cartons. A note offers a free book and cookbook on request.

Swift & Company Swift

Appointed to Committees by City Commerce President Oyster

President Oyster of the Chas Commerce announces starting chamber committees and fourteen new members admitted to membership. Names include G C Bradford John M Cherry WR Pupphrey EB H Parry Milton Kronbeim William M Davidson M E Smith H M Cunningham E R Lipshotz Norman S Bowles Charles Colvin George W Offutt Max Pasternax and D A Binkert.

Oyster Chas Commerce Chamber of Commerce Chamber Pubéerty Jamac Gans Amos Walton McDonnell Sudworth Winter Gonua EC Siemund Jobeston Shafer HK Montarue Leverton Richard Spiventer Thom Thiyst Richard Atherton Evans Lee Grabag Mallamn Smith Howland Washington Topham Simms Chase MacKenzie Bennett Phil King Jordan Frank Jale Harry and George T Moran Hunt H Rogers Swear G Coldren Cooke Kilian Knox Thomas Somercilt Howie A.D VY Burr Eamehaw Chapin Norman L Lansbury Ralph Lew Gom Hunt Conrad Ro Syme Charles F Corsi MJ Jones Balderston MJ Wilkin WA Johnston George Allemag Blackistone Claw Burklln Charles W Edwards Joseph Strasburger Grant JG Meters Normen TJ Vance George Walker

Cafe Crazed Bride in Crescy Case Sparks Public Dining Claim

William B Creecy accuses his 19 year old wife of spending time away from home and forcing him to eat out, says he lost his job and cannot pay $50 monthly board. He recalls being told to leave her mother’s home on January 2. Justice Wright to hear February 8 evidence. Albert White represents Creecy.

William B Creecy Tree District Supreme Court Creecy Jie Hedenita Justice Wright Attorness Albert White

Washington line extension urged by incorporator before House

R Fruthps, an incorporator of Anacostia Electric Inc, told the House committee that extending the city’s two main streetcar lines to connect with a proposed Anacostia to District boundary route would better serve the community. The hearing addressed granting a charter for the new line and questioned exchange transfers with Washington Railway and Electric Company.

Fruthps Anacostia Electric Inc House Omnion Washington Cnld Caramittre Anacosthi Smu Phillips Washington Railway and Electric Company

Woman Loses By Codicil Probate Of Talstead Will

The Talstead will names executors Thomas W Sidwell and Prskine Gordon. It leaves nephews William, John, James, and Eminel Halstead money. a niece Emma Grover of Santa Cruz gets a share. remainder to George Halstead of Guthrie Oklahoma. A codicil details a $40.10 bequest to Besse Mulford. Lucy Tmax's will is also admitted with a $10 bequest to Daisy Williams and rest to Tania and William Lomax.

Thomas W. Sidwell Prskine Gordon Smimet Talstead Worcester Mass Willam John James L Eminel Po Halstead San Franisco Emma Grover Santa Cruz Cal George Wo Halstead Guthrie Ok

Chinese New Year Celebrations Light Washington Chinatown

Residents of Washington's Chinatown welcomed Chinese New Year with incense and varicolored lanterns as festivities continued into midnight. Two days of observance will pause all business while Chinese residents honor ancestors and greet each other.

Suval Fee Suse Fae Washington Chinatown Ching Town China

New York Style Show Impresses Makover Chief

Mr Joseph Makover head of Makover & Co 116 New York Avenue returned from New York last night after attending the national style show at the Hotel Astor. He was very enthusiastic about the displays and new styles in mens apparel for spring and summer wear and states that he secured many imported fabrics which will be shown exclusively in this city by his establishment.

New York Joseph Makover Makover & Co New York Avenue Hotel Astor Makover Mons

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