Morse probes upholds possible inquiry on Morse case
Senators Hitchcock and Lang show sympathy for Morse and may back a congressional inquiry into the prosecution and conviction of Charles W. Morse. Borah says he would consider an inquiry if proof is presented. Morse seeks confidential comptroller records and contends officials blocked access to papers.
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Lang
Flancer
Congress
Stal
Chartles W. Morse
New York
Tee King
Washington
Senate
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Mya Morse
Ifr
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Ths
Morie
Gigeuss
Judiciary Committee
BCU
Senat#t
Hitthncogh
Nebraska
Lane
Oregon
Rha
Cage
Lawrence W. Murray
Willis
Ofick
Norris bill seeks dam at Chain Bridge to power and light DC
Senator Norris leads a Senate measure proposing a $15 021 600 appropriation to build a dam near Chain Bridge creating a nine mile long artificial lake. The plan aims to increase the Washington water supply and provide electric power for streets public buildings and potentially streetcars with cost shared between parties.
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Ator Norris
Norvis
Dfil
Great Falta
Benator Nort
Great Falla
Erez
Ieves
Norris
Yeaterday
CUMMINGS WEDS IN PORCH CEREMONY AT ROCKVILLE
Montgomery legislator CY Andrew Jackson Cummings married Zelpha I Contner on the porch of St Marys Rectory Rockville. Rev John T Coolahan officiated as guests and political associates gathered on the lawn. Best man State Senator Carvel D Benson. After a reception they left for Chevy Chase en route to Annapolis for the legislative session. Cummings known as a horsewoman with ties to the Montgomery County Hunters Association.
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Cathole Rectory
J. T. Coolahan
Andrew Jackson Cummings
Montgomery County
Zelpha I. Contner
John V. Con Ner
Washington
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Rockville
John T. Coolahan
St. Mary'a Church
Tane Plac
Mr Cummings
Restery B
Ashby Leavell
Gormley
Chevy Chase
Reading
Carvel D. Benson
Kimore County
Cummings
Cummings Michael Cummings
Hatters
Annapoli
Segistature
Aassocia
Alwaye
Hounis
Yeuaily Boung
Suffrage League Convenes as Leaders Named and Debates Stir
The suffrage league's annual gathering named officers and directors from multiple states, with Mrs Howard T Taylor of Colorado as first vice president and Mrs Duncan A Fletcher of Florida as second vice president. Debates over suffrage and strategy sparked protests and procedural rulings, while figures like Mrs Katherine M Dabney and Mrs Robert J Owen were spotlighted in nominations. The convention featured remarks by Charles Hamlin on Congress measures, and the board will meet Saturday at the Newava Hotel.
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Howard T. Taylor
Colorado
Duncan A. Fletcher
Florida
John EH. Baker
California
Leonard G. Hoffman
Washington
Randolph D. Hopkins
Nannie G. M. da B
Mary C Adame
Virginia
W. ¥ Hancock
George A Armes
Haee
Mra Cullep
League
Stephen B. Ayres
New York
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Legiue
Heating
Katherine M
Dabney
Robert J. Owen
Senator Gwenn
Reyjort
Keating
Executive Committee
Norton
Mary Walker
Lee
Mexico
Charles Hamlin
the Treasury
Congress
Wilson
Board of Directory
Seturlaay
Newava
Dixon
Hwill
New York Jury Awards Bruce Shanks 10000 for Arm Injury
A supreme court jury awarded Bruce Shanks of Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad $10,000 for injuries to his arms suffered while working as a mechanic in a shop. The state record compensation totals were reported in New York.
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New York
Bruce Shanks
Supreme Court
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad
Washington Board of Trade hosts first get together dinner
The Washington Board of Trade held its first get together dinner of the season at the Continental Hotel. C. H. Rudolph W. T. Galliher and Samuel J. Prescott were guests as the group outlined an ambitious plan to increase membership and strengthen the organization as a potent factor in the city’s upbuilding and advancement.
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C. H. Rudolph
W. T. Galither
J. Prescott
Menor
Washington
Washington Board of Trade
Continental
Cano H. Rudolph
Board of Trade
W. T. Galliher
Samuel J. Prescott
Mrs Sherwood Paralyzed in Washington Apartment
Mrs Isaac Sherwood wife of Representative Sherwood of Ohio lies critically ill in her Congress Avenue apartment. Two physicians and four nurses attend her as she remains unconscious after a period of poor health from overactivity this summer. Gen Sherwood and his daughter Nurse Sherwood are at her side as friends note the strain on their long marriage and public life.
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Sherwood
Ohio
Congress
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Mies
Nurse Sherwood
Mra. Sherwood
Erwood
Gen
Alam
Mefiz
Washington
Court Nominees Discussed With Municipal Bench Layout
Attorney General McReynolds plans to confer with the Lawyers Club committee on candidates for the Manietpat district bench. He aims to prepare recommendations for President Wilson, who faces many duties before he can act, delaying final appointments by several days.
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McReynolds
Lawyers Club
Manietpat Court
Tansit
Wilson
Cowen Eagles Install Officers After Dr Walker Speech
Cowen Eagles president installation ceremonies followed a speech by Dr Louis A Walker. The event declared the Whales organization the greatest in apes Fors Dr Lobis Pekartrea Ha. Officers selected for the coming year include Wi H E Cowen president W Evans vice president L S Harries chaplain J D Britt secretary Rossa F Downie treasurer Alex Ysnauga inside guard Eugene Taylor outside guard G Stanler R L Montage F Tayloe. Dr Louis E Walker and Dorn My 5 ly Dr W E B Walters and Dr C Walter served as physicians.
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Wi H E. Cowen
W. &. Evans
L. 5. Harries
J D. Britt
Escapes Masked Man Held Up On Lonely Road
A woman reports a white man. masked with a handkerchief over his face abducted her on a dark avenue near 106 Second Street Northwest. He forced her to walk in front as he brandished a revolver, then she broke away and escaped. Police investigate the incident as she provides a description and location.
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Waller Reed Pugs
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Miatium
Sylvester Praises Police In Fractured Address
Maj Rich presided at a police event in Fample praising the force and urging a larger staff while noting pension funds and member dedication. New officers were installed including President Hauschild Ninth precinct and Treasurer Wilton Third precinct. Edward Curry Sixth precinct and others named on the general board and board of trustees.
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Fample
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J. E. Wilton
Third Precinct
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Fervor at Union Services Across Churches
Union services drew large crowds as pastors from multiple denominations spoke on faith and missions. Rev George Fr Dudley of St Stephen's Protes ant Episcopal led at Calvary Methodist Episcopal Church on danger in this world. Tonight Rev Frank J Goodwinia will speak at Mount Pleasant Congregational. Other speakers included Rev Josiah T Kelly of Fourth Presbyterian and Rev Dr Wallace Radcliffe of New York Avenue Pres.
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George Fr. Dudley
St. Stephen's Protesant Episcopal Church
Danner
Mount/ Pleasant Consternational Church
Frank J. Goodwinia
Josiah T. Kelly
Fourth Presbyterian Church
H. H. Seldomridge
Colorado Springs
Colo
New York Avenue Presbyterian Church
Wallace Radcliffe
Martin A. Orrigan
Indiana
Foundry M
Raul Menzel
Concordia Lutheran Church
Frank J. Wilkins
New York Avenue
Tennessee plans Andrew Jackson monument in Nashville site
On New Orleans battle anniversary a banquet at the Hermitage Club heard a resolution to form the Andrew Jackson National Monument Association with a 26 member committee to raise a Nashville monument twelve miles from the Hermitage. President Wilson named honorary president and no congressional appropriation will be sought. Indiana Democrats backed a similar Jackson monument movement at their banquet.
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Hermitage Cub
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Andrew Jackson National Monument
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Hermitage
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Wilson
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Ind
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Indiana
Harrison Mother of Embesser Suspects Sudden Death
Mrs. Josephine Alice Harrison aged 56 died suddenly in her Octavia apartment after weeks of feverish prostration she reportedly sought Christian Science treatment Coroner Navitt viewed the body and attributed death to natural causes Mrs Harrison was the mother of Sidney Harrison who recently disappeared from the city and is charged with misappropriating stocks worth 312 007 of N J Carpenter and Co The disappearance and the son’s alleged embezzlement tied to her illness and death The police continue to search for the couple
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Octavia
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Navitt
Harrivon
Sidney
N. J. Carpenter & Co
New York
Mre Harrison
Mies Aiice
Carpenter & Co
Enter Oh
Woman Passers Bad Bills in New York Bank Note Ring
Detectives pursue a counterfeit gang in New York led by John J. Henry. A young richly dressed woman is identified as the principal distributor of raised notes. Department stores are urged to scrutinize all notes closely and report suspected fakes to store detectives.
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Weekington Post
New York
Jane
United States
John J. Henry
Acon Ag
Senate replaces horses with autos in public sale planned
The United States Senate abandons horse power for automobile use. Officials will auction off horses and wagons on January 15 and replace them with three automobiles. Public sale details include the discarded equipment and sale arrangements.
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Itagic
Une
Senate
Secretary Lane Defends Radium Land Withdrawal Plan
Secretary Lane of the Interior declares the aim is to withdraw radium bearing lands only within defined areas to secure ample public supply at low cost. He says the withdrawal would be limited and aimed at keeping lands valuable for radium in public ownership for the American people.
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Interior Department
Gov Ammons
Colorado
Congress
Ammona
Colorado Commissioner of Mines
Pavell
Secretary Lane
Gov. Ammons
Bryan Replies to Bartholdt On Grape Juice Claim
Special to The Washington Post Secretary of State Bryan criticized Missouri representative Richard Bartholdt for saying grape juice carried up to 7 percent alcohol while beer had 3 to 4 percent. Bryan called the accusation false and suggested Bartholdt favors compulsory drinking.
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Washington Post
Chicago
Bryan
Richard Bartholdt
St. Louis
Missouri
Mr. Bartholdt
Mrs Knox Breaks Down After Disappearance
New York report says Mrs Philander C G Knox Jr returned to her Dundas apartments home with a nurse after a nervous breakdown. Her husband sailed for Bermuda yesterday with his mother, following her disappearance from rooms at Seventeenth and Pine Streets last Sunday.
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Philadelphia
Philander CG. Knox, Jr
Dundas Apartments
Seventeanth
Pingsheets
Bermude
Banks join federal system after reserve act approval
Comptroller reports 1280 trusted firms in line with 444 notices from 26 states plus districts. 19 national banks notified their directors' approval. many state banks also seek national status. Notifications reach from New England to Pacific Coast, with three states undecided Arizona Florida Nebraska. Several named national banks listed as applicants.
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Organization Committee
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Middle Western States
Rocky Mountain States
Pacific Coast
Department
Arizone
Florida
Nebraska
Greece Not Getting Argentine Warship Rivadavia
Argentine Minister Naon stated Greece’s bids for the battleship Rivadavia, currently under build for Argentina, are unfounded. He said rumors of the sale are baseless, noting repeated approaches and rejections, and that the vessel is not being sold.
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Greece
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Radium Glows Seen At Cosmos Club Lecture
Dr William Duame of Harvard spoke to the Chemical Society of Washington at the Cosmos Club about Harvard and bureau radium tubes. Exhibits included glass radium tubes and radium emanation with phosphorescence. He stated the bureau tube is worth 5063 dollars and Harvard tubes about 6000 dollars, with more to come.
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Washington
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L. F Kebler
Bureau of Chemistry
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HC Moore
A. Sidell
E C Shorey
W Blum
J. Johneyn
Cohaista
A Wo Finn
J G Riley
J. F Purrentine
EH. A Ingersoll
J. C. Hostetter
Auction Sells Tepahan Rug for 21000 in New York
The last rug from the Agaplan collection sold for 21000, part of total 192502 from today’s auction. An Ispahan court carpet from the same period fetched 1300, while Former Senator W A Clark paid 13.00 for another item.
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W .A Clark
Arctic Expedition Students Report Stranded at Sea
A letter from geologist John Cox of Harvard University details a party of students aboard the Polar Bear near Demoerkation Point Alaska. The Elvira accompanying the Polar Bear was crushed by ice on September 12, with all aboard safe and valuables worth $20000 lost.
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Vilhjamyr Stefanosorn
Tetla
Harvard University
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John Cox
Collinson Point
Alaska
Cox
Earl Cawdor Dies in London Nursing Home at Four
Special Cable says the Earl of Cawdor dies after a long illness in Kingston on Thames Nursing Home. He succeeded to the title in 1911 after his father's death and is survived by Viscount Falkyn aged 18 and two younger sons, Hon Andrew Campbellaged and another heir, with each son to receive $500000 at age 21.
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London
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