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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1913

Page

6

Goff Chosen Senator After Night Caucus Vote

Nathan B. Goff, US Circuit Court of Appeals judge and Republican, elected United States senator by a joint West Virginia legislature session to replace Clarence W. Watson. Elkins and Mann supporters freed to back Goff for party harmony. Watson polled 43 Democratic votes.

Toga Federal Circuit Court of Appeals Elkins Mann Watson Charleston W. Va Nathan B. Goff United States Circuit Court of Appeals United States West Virinia Clarence W. Watson Goff Hatfield Judge Goft Eikins Troff Wdlwarns jooInt Assembly Tioff Acspt Uribes Samndida Sof William Sey Teo W. Watson Dome Davis Elkins Sue Hih Mason Shard Judge Goffind

Obituaries Highlight Local Deaths and Funeral Details

Multiple notices record deaths and funeral arrangements in Baltimore and nearby areas. Names include Edward Parry Nicholson and Margaret M, with services at St Joseph's Church and Mount Olivet, plus private interments and notices for Henry Almsen and Jennie Watt.

Plrry — Nercholson Baltimore Edward ¢F Parry Anna Wo Nicholson Washington Aval Hospital Tyson Venerar Sirvices Mount Olivet Urdas Pebruars Lero Aes Dence First Street Varthiwest Martela Charles Bouney Margaret M Parl Birk Ruonsam Bethesda Henry Almsen Kant Suddenis Nuthalh Jom Tomerit Mondas Manqfutre Viday Sora James I Maguire Pouetal Shia T Street Nerihwrest St Nin Vstus Clinch Morris Urard Street Uclizabeth Charles W Morris Sylvesper Toom Prospect Avenue Marte BE Henry Sylvester George and Estelle Mo Thompson Watt Fifth Street Jennie Louis S Watt Wiliam E. Sardo & Co H Street Waatt Tautiss Jennie Watt

In Memoriam Makings of Mrs. Tulia B. Cummings

In memoriam speaks of Mrs. Tulia B. Cummings as a rare Christian gentlewoman whose life blended charity sweetness and strength. Friends recall thousand acts of love to the sorrowful and desolate and note the long years of grievous illness ending in Easter morn.

Tulia B. Cummings

Judge Goff's Election to Senate Rounds Out Career

Judge Nathan Goff, a veteran Republican with a long career in public service, has been elected to the U.S. Senate from West Virginia. A former House member, Hayes-era Secretary of the Navy, and longtime federal judge, Goff’s rise follows a lifetime of political and legal roles in a state pivotal to national party efforts. The West Virginia GOP, including figures like Scott, Fish, and Hughes, welcomed the shift as they anticipate his influence in Washington during the final years of Taft’s presidency.

Taft West Virginiana Republican Navy Hayes Nathan Goff Washington House Goff West Virginia John G Curdele Kentucky West Virgina Camden John Eo Kenna Judge Goff Willam J. Wileson Willan Meier Mckinley Congress Fleming Gaft Carrison Republcan Amuims William Tt. Wilson Stephen B. Wikins Judge Goft Eikins Harrison Iis Durieg Cliff Ohn White House N B Scott Charles Athinenn Bowers James A. Hughes Clarksburg Harrison County John W. Davis Timie Libby War Department Tancela Edwin M. Stanton Maj Lincoln Stanton Taincoln Troff New York City United States West, Virginia Johnson Garfield Cevvery Politice

Tafts Receive Gifts From Washington Friends at White House

Mrs Taft received a 71 stone diamond riviere in platinum with a pear pendant and a pearl scarfpin as a farewell gift at an informal White House ceremony in the red room. The presentation, in the presence of Miss Helen Taft and a committee, followed tea and was witnessed by about 70 guests at Boardman home prior to delivery to the White House.

Mrs. Taft White House Taft Helen Taft Francis G. Newlands Miss Boardman Anna Bell Maury

Plan To Kidnap Cabinet By Militant Suffragettes

London reports outline a plan to kidnap cabinet ministers by the militant suffragette wing, with police shadowing ministers in public. Emmeline Pankhurst, claiming responsibility for the Surrey home bomb that damaged Lloyd George, faced mixed reception at a Cheltenham meeting as authorities prepare criminal charges.

London Emmeline Pankhurst Surrey David Lloyd George Chelsea Town Hall Women's Social and Political Union

Mrs Marshall An Anti Interv0ention Stance Before Washington Move

Vice President-elect Thomas R. Marshall and Mrs. Marshall return from Arizona and prepare to relocate to Washington. Marshall says he personally opposes U S intervention in Mexico. Mrs. Marshall disavows suffrage support and oversees final packing before departing next Wednesday for the capital.

U. S Mexico Washington Indianapolis Ind Thomas R. Marshall Arizona Marshall Northwest

British Rulers Hold Levee at Buckingham Palace

King George and Queen Mary hosted a second season court at Buckingham Palace. The American guests included Mrs Irwin B Laughlin wife of the American charge d affaires in London Mrs Nathan K Averin wife of the military attaché in St Petersburg Mrs Wyn R Sewell and Miss Harriet Sproul of Pittsburgh Mrs Frederick S Pearson Miss Natalie Pearson and Miss Le Brun Parsons of New York Mrs Walter H Schoellkopf of Buffalo and Mrs William Radcliffe formerly Catherine Perry of Whitney Point.

London King George Queen Mary Buckingham Palace Irwin B. Laughlin Nathan K. Averin St. Petersburg Wyn R. Sewell Harriet Sproul Pittsburgh Frederick S. Pearson Natalie Pearson le Brun Parsons New York Walter H. Schoellkopf Buffalo William Radcliffe Catherine Perry Whitney Point

Pretty Manicure Jilted In Sudden Wedding End

Miss Sallie Louise Smith a Taft Hotel New Haven manicure received a telegram from fiance Frank RB Hall possibly son of a Herring Hall Marvin Safe founder. He said he hoped to be forgiven and was heartbroken leaving for Chicago, his disappearance and identity shrouded in mystery.

Sallie Louise Smith Taft Hotel New Haven Conn Frank RB. Hall Herring-Hall-Marvin Safe Company Chicago Hall

Stock Exchange Campaign Against Four Dollar Stock Tax

New York report details a Wall Street led effort against Gov Sulzer four dollar tax on each 100 shares sold. Banks real estate and insurance interests join, petitions planned, and merchants urged to oppose. Seat prices and leases cited amid real estate concerns as firms fear revenue loss from tax passage.

New York The Stock Exchange Sulzer Albany Wall Street Exchange Consolidated Exchange

Radical changes urged to curb Supreme Court power

Senate Interstate Commerce Committee to recommend radical antitrust amendments taking discretionary power from the Supreme Court in enforcing the Sherman Law. The report seeks clear definitions of illegal combinations and a new cross state commission to oversee corporations.

Senate Committee On Interstate Commerce Supreme Court

Democrats Threaten Shift in Naval Committee Over Budget Fight

An economy conference of about 20 Democratic representatives threatened a fight to cut the 146.8 million naval appropriation bill and to shake up the naval committee when the House reorganizes. Rep Kitchin offered a reorganization plan with Underwood's cooperation. no action taken. The bill’s passage was slowed by Cary's objection as the House adjourned. The economy group announced no title or filibuster, and will reconvene to frame plans for the fight.

Naval Committee Battleship Row House Kitchin Ways and Means Underwood Cary Gregg Witherspoon Hensley Buchanan Saunders Virginia

Turks Find a Contact Mine and Bulgarian Interference Claim

Turkish authorities report the Ittoral of the Marmara a Bulgarian contact mine likely threw to provoke European intervention by sinking merchant ships. Technical analysis shows the mine could explode after release to float, violating the second plague convention. The Turkish government informed signatory powers including the United States of the danger to international navigation.

State Department Marmara United States

Post Road to Annapolis Bill Aims at Maryland Road

A House bill introduced by Representative Parran would authorize 500000 to build a military post road from Washington to Annapolis via Prince George and Anne Arundel counties and sent to the agriculture committee. Also last night a mass meeting at Metropolitan A M E Church protested segregation on street cars and intermarriage bans with speeches by church leaders and Howard University professors.

Washington Annapolis Prince George Anne Arundel Maryland Representative Parran Committee On Agriculture Metropolitan A. M. E I. N. Ross W. H. Brooks John R. Hawkins Carruthers J. Milton Waldron W. H. H. Hart Howard University

Cabinet Outlook Names For Incoming Administration

Today’s cabinet outlook lists potential secretaries from multiple states including William J. Bryan William G. McAdoo Charles R. Crane Edward Palmer Josephus Daniels Albert Sidney Burleson Alva Adams Edward Morris Obadiah Gardiner Louis Brandis and others. The selections show alternates for several posts reflecting ongoing discussions across party lines.

William J. Bryan Nebraska the Treasury William G. McAdoo New York Charles R. Rane Ilinois A. Mitchell Palmer Pennsylvania Edward R. Walker New Jersey Robert Lee Henry Texas Josephus Daniels North Carolina Albert Sidney Burleson Navy Interior Alva Adams Colorado Edward E. Morris Montana Agriculture Obadiah Gardiner Maine Burleson Commerce and Labor Louis D. Brandhis Massachusetts

Taft Asked to Sign Webb Bill at Bible Class Banquet

The Keller Memorial Lutheran Church Men’s Bible Class assembly at Maryland avenue and Ninth Street NE unanimously urged President Taft to sign the Webb bill to stop transporting intoxicants into dry states. About 125 members heard Rev J Henning Nelms urge Bible reading as a seller better than novels.

Taft Keller Memorial Lutheran Church Maryland Avenue Ninth Street J. Henning Nelms Church of the Ascension Paul Firestone F P. Leeds J. T. Huddle Dr. Nelms Wheeler Wilson C. P. Wiles Webb

LICENSED TO MARRY IN BOYCE VA AND NEARBY AREAS

Valentine J Isemann 21 and Lucye M Smith 21 of Boyce Va wed under Rev R J Frochild Hdward B Ferguson 23 US Navy Philadelphia Pa to Marie ODea 19 Rev FP Hebmitt William E Berry 22 and Ruth V Pettit 18 both of Stearnes Va wed under Rev William J McKenney Heyward Woodard and Helena R Kann 18 Rex James B Bubrer

Valentine J. Isemann Lucye M. Smith Boyce R. J. Frochild Hdward B. Ferguson United States Navy Philadelphia Marie O'Dea FP. _Hebmitt William E. Berry Ruth V. Pettit Stearnes William J. McKenney Heyward Woodard Helena R Kann Rex James B. Bubrer

Movements of Ocean Steamers

Movements of ocean steamers list sailings from New York and Liverpool to major ports. Vessels include Ae Havre La Lorraine New York France Hamburg with Queenstown Celtic to New York and Carmania from Liverpool due New York Monday. Lizard Philadelphia from New York to Plymouth Cherbourg Southampton due Plymouth 10.30 p.m. Saturday.

Havre—La Lorraine New York France Havre Grant Hamburg Queenstown Celtic Liverpool New

Delicate Children Talk with Your Doctor About Sarsaparilla

Advice urges consulting a physician about Ayer's non alcoholic Sarsaparilla for pale delicate children with thin blood weak nerves. It questions if the remedy should be prescribed when blood is impure and nerves unsteady.

Ayer

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