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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1913

Page

5

U S May Save Madero Acted In Behalf Of Diaz

Secretary Knox announced to a cabinet meeting that the United States may intervene to secure justice or a fair trial for former President Madero of Mexico. The move signals a shift from neutrality and follows the killing of Gustavo Madero, perceived as threatening the fate of the leader’s brother.

Gustavo Madero Maximilian United States Madero Mesa Knox State Department Republic Taft Milson Ton Fhuerta United Sates Madera Mest Huerta Clinten E MacEachran Wilson Washington Mexico City Rex West Havana

Defiant to Huerta as Diaz foes face inquiry in Vera Cruz

Gen Beltran will be tried by military court for alleged misuse of the white flag at Vera Cruz and the capture of Gen Diaz. Gen Angeles charged with disobeying Huerta orders as the recent fighting ended. Senora Madero and Senora Suarez visited their husbands in the palace for the first time since arrest, appearing deeply anxious after a private one hour meeting.

Siothi Diaz Madero State Department Beltran Vera Cruz United States Angeles Huerta Madero Senora Madero Senora Suarez

GOP Convention Move Sparks National Debate in Congress

Discussion on a national Republican convention to revise rules and Southern representation grows in Congress. National chairman Charlia Hilles has not called a meeting, with few members fully backing the plan. If urged, a spring gathering could set stages for a national convention by September.

Republican National Committee Charlia © Hilles National Committee Congress Hitles

Bill Drawn in Haste Lays Bare Agricultural Appropriations

Senate report shows the agricultural appropriation bill drafted hastily in the House. Discrepancies omitted key chiefs of entomology chemistry and statistics and removed the chief disbursing officer. Senate boosts salaries for several posts and includes Gronna’s European farm credit commission proposal. Total bill amount is 18,566,580.

Department of Agriculture Senate Weather Bureau Bureau of Animal Industry Gronna Europe

Taft Party Heads to New York for Peace Banquet

President Taft left Washington at 12 30 this morning with Mrs Taft for New York. He will witness the memorial work at Fort Wadsworth N C this afternoon and address a banquet of the American Peace and Arbitration League before returning to Washington tomorrow night.

New York Taft Washington Fort Wadsworth N. C American Peace and Arbitration League

Bartender Kills Himself in Boarding House Room

Danil E Donahoe a 53 year old bartender shot himself in the dining room of the home of F W Hop kins at 707 Seventh Street SE where he boarded. He left a note for an undertaker and Mrs Hopkins to handle belongings. Coroner notified. death undiscovered until a household member found his body. He had long lived in Washington and suffered despondency. not married. Also notes schedule change for Cabin John line trains to 7:57 AM to ease morning commutes.

Danil E Donahoe F. W. Hopkins Seventh Street Eighth Street

Washington on presidential term and rotation in office

Washington argues against fixed term limits and rotation for the presidency. He contends there is no danger of a president prolonging power through legal means, but warns of corruption and other dominations if the people fail to govern themselves. He notes differing views with Jefferson on rotation and bribery prevention.

Lafayette Washington Union

Washington Birthday Celebrations Across Nation's Capital

Washington the city honors the first President on his birthday with 50,000 schoolchildren’s observances, wreaths at Mount Vernon, and services in theaters and halls. Government offices close as Brandegee reads Farewell Address, Taft attends New York banquet, and numerous society events follow across daylong programs in Continental Hall, Raucher's, and the Catholic University.

Washington Rendvicss Senate Brandegee Connecticut Mt. Vernon Virginia Mount Vernon Alexandria Masons Board of Women Regents Taft American Peace and Arbitration League New York Sons of the Revolution International Peace Committee Daughters of the American Revolution Columbia Theater Continental Hall Columbia Society of Son's of the American Revolution Rauacher's Supreme Court Houses Congress Robert E. Lee, Jr Thomas Nelson Page

Washington's Birthday Schedule of Events

Morning and afternoon programs mark Washington's Birthday with readings and services. Knights of Columbus at Catholic University 10, Sons of American Revolution at Rauscher's noon, Mason lodges and women at Mount Vernon 2, later events include University Club banquet at 8 and others through the evening at various locations.

Columbia Theater Kntghta of Columbus Memorial Services Catholic University Sons of American Revelution Rauscher’s Mount Vernon McMahon Hall Charles Harlen McCarth

Public anniversary events mark Commonwealth admission

Anniversary observances across Washington include banquets at the National Hotel and Raleigh, Masonic lodge gatherings at the New Ebbitt, and special school services and speeches at Oldest Inhabitants House and various buildings. Notable addresses will be given by Weditz of George Washington University and Rev. Willey at McKinley Manual Training School, as citizens’ associations hold services citywide. Jonn D. L’Hommedieu, deputy port health officer, dies at quarantine station after eighteen years in service.

Knights of Columbus Catholic University Washington Charles Hallen McCarthy University of Pennsylvania California State Association of Washington Joséph J. Keefer Pennsylvania Avenue North Dakota State Association Bration National Hotel Pennsylvania Society Raleigh New Ebbitt Masonic Lodge Do. W. A. Weditz George Washington University Business High School Earle Willey McKinley Manual Traine School Brookland Brotherhood Lord Memorial Hall New York Jonn” D. L'Hommedieu Doty and O'Connell

Seven Saloons Remain If Jones Works Plan Passes

Debates in the House center on the Jones Works excise amendment attached to the District appropriation bill. Prohibitionists warn of a near wipeout of liquor business, predicting only seven saloons would stay. President Taft hinted at veto risk, while Antisaloon League actions push for a record vote and congressional pressure from Maryland and Baltimore supporters.

House Jones-Works Senate Burleson Rules Committee Jones- Works Representative Prouty Taft Antisaloon League E. U. Dinwiddie Legislative Committee League P. A. Baker National Organization Congress Maryland William H Anderson Baltimore

Washington Birthday event praises George Washington in Mexico remarks

Admiral George Stockton led a Washington birthday celebration by the Order of Washington. He urged Mexico to adopt Washington’s example, calling it a republic in name but noting needed leadership. Speakers included Senator Fletcher and William de Hertburn Washington. President-elect Wilson and President Taft sent regrets. A buffet and dance followed with numerous guests and ceremonial roles listed.

George Washington Mexico George Stockton George Washington University Washington Order of Washington Rauscher’s Stockton Republic Duncan A. Fletcher Florida William de Hertburn Washington New York Wilson Harness Taft Henry P. Holden George Livingston Bayard William M. Conrad Matthew T. Scott The Daughters of the American Revolution John Muller Horton Buffalo N. Y Scott T. G. B. Bulloch Admiral Marcus Wright Eithelbert Fairfax Fairfax Edwin A. Hill Howard P. Wright Charles H. Bowker Francis J. Woodman A. B. Dent Louis J. Carman Thomas Campbell Washington Senator Fletcher Fletcher James Marion Johnston George W. Brown John Miller Horton Nannie Randolph Heth R. Mason Bail Thomas T. W. Brown Douglas Bulloch Gaston Bulloch Emma Hamilton Bulloch Gray Dawson Thomas Dawson Doris Dawson Lucy Barbour Ewing C. M. Feamster Daniel Smith Gordon Gordon Frances Pinkney Gordon Virginia Fairfax Gordon Stockton Heath Philip C. Hungerforce

Astor Sued for 25000 Damages in Irvington Crash

Charles E. Palmer of Tarrytown sues Vincent Astor for 25000 in supreme court alleging a September 30, 1910 crash on Broadway Irvington left his motorcycle injuries. Palmer, thrown 30 feet, broke left leg and two ribs. The suit shifted from John Jacob Astor to Vincent after majority.

White Plains N. Y Charles E. Palmer Tarrytown Supreme Court Vincent Astor John Jacob Astor Irvington Palmer Broadway

Death of Henry H Helmsen in Maryland

Henry H Helmsen aged years died yesterday at his daughter Mrs A C Reubsams home near Bethesda in Rockville Maryland Funeral services set for 2 pm tomorrow at the daughters residence burial at Congressional Cemetery Washington He was a native of Germany

Henry H. Helmsen Rockville A. C. Reubsam Bethseda Congressional Cemetery Washington Heimsen Germany

Women Clubmen Plan Monticello Debate and Parade Aid

At the Raleigh Hotel the Women’s National Press Association heard talks by Mrs. Champ Clark Miss Mary Johnston and Mrs. Owen Kildare on forming a Federated Women’s Clubs clubhouse in Washington to host visiting clubwomen and support a March 4 suffrage parade. The event included a discussion of Monticello and Representative Levy’s actions and noted preparations for March 3 luncheon with 40000 sandwiches and hot coffee.

Woman's National Press Association Raleigh Champ Clark Mary Johnston Owen Kildare Federated Women’s Clubs of Washington Federation Mary Lockwood Kildare Grace Porter Hopkins Monticello Jefferson M. Levy Martin W. Tittleton Jefferson Littleton Levy Clark Panama Lillian Chenoweth Dorothy Baxter

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