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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1919

Page

7

French Distrust Foe On League Basis

Paris delegates from France and other powers insist on a league of nations based on collective security rather than an international army. Prof Ferdinand Lamande says France trusts United States Britain Italy Japan but fears trusting Germany alone to guarantee safety. He warns Germany will seek new means of destruction as it grows stronger and seeks to rejoin the league.

Lamande Germany Paris Associated Prean League of Nations Ferdinand Lamaude Paria Law Faculty Resons of Nations Commission Leon Bourgesis M. Bourgeois Great Britain Italy Japan Ter Lamaude Prof. Lamaude Belgium Prof. Lamaute America Agai France

Death notices from February 1910 1919 and 1959 in Washington area

Obituary fragments list multiple individuals with funeral details across several dates. Entries mention Sidney Bunn Henry Cooney Florence Carroll Silas S. Dais, Sarah Eva Freisheir Laishell Harriet Luttrell Frank Asbury Benjamin, and Sidney James with funeral plans, residences, churches, and cemeteries including Glenwood Arlington Mount Oliver and private interments.

SY Street Frank Asbury Margaret Kingston Howell Seventh Virginia Infantry St. Patrick's Church Ariington Ceme Trey Lownsbery—Sudderly Parsons Latermosti Glenwood Cemetery

Funeral Directors WM. H. Sardo & Co Modern Chapel

Funeral notices listed for WM H Sardo son of the firm and associates at Lincoln A24 and Pa Ave reference. Automobile service offered in connection with the Modern Chapel. Phone line 142 appears in the ad along with GEO and other names.

WM. H. Sardo & CO Modern Chapel SCO Lae Funerals Lincoln James Clarence R William Lee M. Hindle Sergeon W. R. Speard Co Frank Geier’s Sons. CO Seventh ST. N. W. Modern Chapel

Maryland Virginia Maryland Virginia on sE grocer killed

Special to The Washington Post from Baltimore reports Paul Horok a 40 year old grocer of 426 East Pratt street was shot through the head and killed by a 22 year old watchman Richard Anderson at the Central Garage after an argument. Anderson is held on a murder charge. The assailant says Horok attacked him and he fired in self defense.

Washington Post Baltimore Paul Horok East Pratt Street Richard Anderson Horok Market Space Baltimore Street Kierak

Baltimore rector dead dies after long ministry

Rev G Mosley Murray D D rector of St Bartholomews Church a noted Protestant Episcopal clergyman died last night He was ordained in 1838 and led churches in Virginia Massachusetts Arkansas and Maryland He was born in England and educated there Three of his sons serve in the American army in France Capt Allat Murray Capt Barry Murray and Private Charles Murray Also noted Elbert Moran died at 99 at Mount Zion Fairmont W Va with four children surviving

Baltimore G. Mosley Murray St. Bartholomew's Church Protestant Episcopal Church Murray Virginia Massachusetts Arkansas Maryland England France Allat Murray Medical Corps Barry Murray Signal Corps Charles Murray 304Th Field Signal Battalion Elbert Moran Washington Post Fairmont W. Va Belbert Moran Mount Zion

Germany secrecy and next war fears loom in talk

In a conference report Prof Lamaude warns on German chemical advances and aerial warfare plans to threaten France and Belgium. He criticizes future international arms pledges and notes the burden on France after a heavy wartime loss. He praises the American role and hopes for a prompt return of the President.

Capital and Labor Unite for National Conference

London reports the government plans a national conference of capital and labor to settle industrial unrest. Employers and all teaching trades unions are expected to attend, with the premier pushing the plan as the era's most important labor gathering. A sitting is anticipated before the miners’ strike threatens mid March.

London

Obituary notices from Washington DC area deaths in 1919

Multiple obituaries dated mid February 1919 note the deaths of Marie Sansone Theodora Schwan Parthenia G Stubblefield and Jaunice E Wall. Funeral arrangements include venues on New York Avenue and Randolph Place Northwest with services at Church of the Holy Mary Rock Creek Cemetery and private interments.

Sansone Fourteenth Street Marie Leonard Sansone H. BR. Nevins New York Avenue Church of the Holy Mary St. Mary's Cemetery Schwan Twentieth Street Porttient Washington, D. C Theodore Schwan Elizabeth N. Steele St. Paul, Mins Geo. Theodore Schwan U. S.A Stubblefield Mra. J Polkinhorn Parthenia G John W. Stubblefield Rock Greek Cemetery Lucy A. Tune Randolph Place Northwest Mae Ne

Prohibition and Woman Suffrage Debate Reflections

James Hamilton Lewis analyzes the shift from woman suffrage hopes to national prohibition triumph amid wartime politics. He laments the sacrifice of state sovereignty and the use of moral crusades to push an amendment. The piece also covers reactions to suffrage tactics and notes several local obituaries and deaths in Fredericksburg and surrounding counties.

Washington Antisaioon League Prohibitionists Congress Portia

Three Small Fires Test Fire Squad Patience

Three minor blazes were reported yesterday afternoon in Washington area homes. At 887 Thirteen-and-a-half street northwest the empty residence of David McQuary suffered a front room fire from rags. In Mary Dade’s home at 2348 Eighth street northwest flames were seen in a closet. A soot-filled chimney at 4190 street northwest in M Scott’s dwelling caused a $25 blaze.

David McQuray Mary Dade Eighth M. Scott

France and U S diplomatic figures sail on George Washington

Brest February 16 Dakar Juste Rand the French Ambassador to the United States Mme Juste Rand David R Francia former Ambassador to Russia with his son and daughter were in the presidential party aboard the George Washington sailing today. Helena of Italy and her daughters arrived in Paris.

Usserand Francis Brest M. Justerand United States Mme. Jusrerand David R. Francia Russia George Washington Helena Italy Paris Havas

Policeman Campbell dies after Alexandria shooting

Police report Walker Campbell dies at Alexandria Hospital after being shot in the abdomen by James H. Lawrence a discharged soldier who was under arrest. Lawrence 24 after a struggle drew a revolver and fired. Campbell leaves a widow and two sons Clarence and William. Funeral services for veteran officer John T Roberts held at his residence with Masons and Odd Fellows pallbearers. Armenian relief fund drive at Lee School girls' division raises 92.28 with 34.90 from seventh grade.

Washington Post Bureau Kingstreet Alexandria Walker Campbell James H. Lawrence Padgett Alexandria Hospital Pendleton Street Song Clarence Campbell William Campbell William Wilkinson Lawrence Campbell Potomac Camp Lee John T. Roberts South St. Asaph Street John T. Allison Alexandria- Washington Lee Public School Sarah Spindle

Marriage Announcement and Military News Items

Announcement of the marriage of Maude Dabney of Alexandria county to Ernest Studds of the city, performed at the Methodist Episco pal Church Parsonage by Rev Dr Regester. Maj Walter M Donnelly receives promotion to lieutenant colonel. Also reports a double funeral for influenza victims in Lonaconing Maryland, and notes Lonaconing Mall replacing Advorate, with editor William Spears in the army. Includes a Washington Post special on a new anesthetic discovered by J Macht at Johns Hopkins, claiming benzyl alcohol’s local anesthesia potential and lower toxicity than cocaine.

Maude Dabney Alexandria County Ernest Studds The Methodist Episcopal Church E. ¥. Regester Walter M. Donnelly New York Washington Post Lonaconing David Rainer Big Savage Gilmore Washington Baltimore David J. Macht Jubus Hopkins Martht

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