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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1907

Page

5

Powers Holding Back Russia Delays Hague Peace Talks

Germany urges U S action while State Department shows delicacy as disarmament plans drift. The second Hague conference date remains unclear with powers reluctant to initiate. Roosevelt initiated the movement, then Russia led, and the United States now hesitates to propose terms, preferring arbitration and warfare regulation over broad disarmament.

Germany United_States State Department the Hague Berlin St. Petersburg Nicholas United States Great Britain Russla Roosevelt Zar Russia Hague Hasing States Department Root America Europe Ft 25

District Men Preferred Causes District Leaders to Oppose Local Picks

Anacostia Citizens Association debated a resolution opposing appointing local district outsiders to local offices, censuring Superintendent Chancellor and the school board for dismissals without trials and for a race topic trip. President Watson urged committee referral. Also Roosevelt favored a Vienna sculptor for Kosciuszko monument. government panel to decide. Edward L. Jordan funeral plans announced for Trinity Church Georgetown with burial at Glenwood Cemetery.

Anacostia Citizens’ Association Committeeum Schoote James Watson Chancello Board of Education District of Columbia Watson Committee On School

New D A R Members and Chapter Approved in Washington

The D A R board met at the National headquarters in the Washington Loan and Trust building admitting 469 members. A new District chapter Emnily Nelson was approved with Mrs George L Marlin named regent. Numerous regents and officers attended as Mrs Donald McLean presided. Continental Hall fund totals 9 000 current and 52 000 permanent. A tea for Mrs McLean is set at Mrs W F Dailey’s home. Continental Hall committee to meet at 3 30 this afternoon at national headquarters.

the Nations Board of Management Washington Loan and Trust Emnily Nelson George L. Marlin Donald McLean Continental Hall McLean Wi W. F. Dailey Charlotte Emerson Maine George W. Nichols South Carolina Franklin BE. Brooks Colorado Richard Jackson Barker Rhode Island Truman H. Newberry Michigan Wiliam D. Kearfoot New Jerse Clara Lee Bowman Connecticut Tennis S. Hamlin District of Columbia Elizabeth F. Pierce J. Stewart Jamieson Jonathan P. Dolliver Virginia Miller M. E. S. Davis Mary S. Lockwood Ellen Spencer Massey Howard L. Hodgkins Rowena Edson Stevens Iowa Helen Shaw J. Pembroke Thom Maryland Eleanor Murdock Johnson Ellen Mecum New Jersey Baldwin Day Spilman West Virginia Frank W. Mondell Wyoming Continental Hall Committee Society

Names of Distinguished Scientists Now Under Consideration

Smithsonian regents to choose a new secretary after Langley death with about a dozen scientists named. Osborn bid declined so no formal tender to others. Rumors include Jordan and Ramsay but foreign appointment considered unlikely. Board insists on a careful, non rushed selection and will seek the right man rather than the man seeking the post.

Board of Regents Smithsonian Institution William Langley Regenta Henry Fairfield Osborn Museum of Natural History New York David Starr Jordan Leland Stanford University Sir William Ramsay Alexander Graham Felt Osborn William Ramsay Washington Jordan Ender

May view Italys treasures permits for Americans

The Italian government issues free entrance permits to museums archives and monuments for certain American groups including artists students historians and professors of arts sciences and engineers. A limited number of regulation copies are with the bureau. Officers of the Woman's League of the National Junior Republic will be elected tomorrow at 10 30 a m at the Arlington. Current officers include Mrs Charles W Fairbanks president and others.

Bureau of Inification Department of State Woman's League of the National Junior Republic Arlington Charles W. Fairbanks Mary 5. Lockwood H. B. Sperry Henry Gannett J. E. Gilbert Washington

Fullerton Estate to Legal Heirs

The will of David L. Fullerton dated January 7, 1907 appoints his brother Rev. J. Q. A. Fullerton as executor and directs that the estate papers are in his safe deposit box at the Union Trust and Savings Bank. The estate is to be divided among his heirs at law after providing for his wife.

Fullerton David L. Fullerton J. Q. A. Fullerton Union Trust and Savings Bank

$100,000 Endowment for Penn Chemistry Chair

Announcement states the University of Pennsylvania chemistry chair, now held by Dr. Edgar Smith, has been endowed with 100000 dollars. University authorities refuse to disclose the donor's name.

Pilladelpna University of Pennsylvania Edgar #. Smith

Funds Needed For Poor Raise 1907 Appeal By Associated Charities

The Associated Charities board discussed finances on Tuesday noting receipts from July 1 1906 to January 8 1907 total 5720.27 against yearly needs over 716000 leaving about 1000 to raise. Committees were named and a recent American Audit Company report summarized applications 1709 and 1061 families aided in December including 117 Christmas baskets 148 gifts and 79 dinners.

Associated Charities Board of Managers Gol. Archibald Hopkins Col. Hopkins Siance B. T. Janney Fallowa B. T. Snnney George Trundell George 8. Wilson William H. Baldwin Cuno H. Rudolph George M. Rober Seman Archibald Hepkins Frederic L. Moore W. Woodward Dana H. Rudolph George Truesdell Provident George M. Kober George Wilson Mien Helen Nicolay Sofle A. Nordboft-Jung Dtvioton Mills Florence Spofford Cheirmen Salvation Army Saks Saka & Co

Gossip Of Society And Diplomats In A Turbulent Era

A long social column details detectives, deputies, and a sheriff’s actions, plus tensions in diplomatic circles. It notes political flips, county finances, and a series of marriages and engagements among the German and Italian elite, including Miss Anna Hoffmann and Oscar Hauter, and Dr. Jerome Landfield’s anticipated union with Princess Liba Lofarin amid court intrigue.

Cures for Consumption Speaker Meeting at St Pauls

The committee on the prevention of Consumption held a talk at St Pauls Catholic Church Tuesday evening with Dr B M Randolph William F Downey and Wallace Hatch as speakers. Randolph asserted tuberculosis could be prevented and cured with hygienic living and avoiding patent medicines. Downey warned about alcohol and nicotine and urged right living as the best safeguard. Hatch displayed stereographic pictures linking insanitary conditions and disease including overcrowding in Washington and noted efforts to address these issues.

Committee On the St. Paul's Catholic Church B. M. Randolph Wiliam F. Downey Wallace Hatch Randolph Downey Hatch Washington

Navy Yard Meeting Frames Constitution And Awards

The National League of Employes of Navy Yards met at the Manhattan Hotel to frame a constitution and lobby Congress for pending bills, including the “Tability” remuneration measure and a Saturday half holiday. The convention runs through tomorrow. Officers and related events follow including Masonic Veterans and a George Washington University lecture on Sicily.

National League of Employes of Navy Yards Manhattan Roosevelt Congress League Navy Yards Atlantic Seaboard Washington Navy Yard Taft Metcalf

Society Gossip Mixes Fashion, Wealth, and European Ties

An item from a late 19th or early 20th century society page sketches aristocratic ladies and fashion icons. It highlights Jay Gould's daughter Alice Marquand, Mme. du Gast’s eccentric styles, and Countess Koni de Cantellant amid Parisian couture, court receptions, and cross continental social clamps.

Daxsling Jowels Koni de Cantellant Mme. Gould George" Ponder Faubourg St. Germaine Jay Gould Castellanea

Mrs Blaine 800N to Wed in Philadelphia

A marriage license was issued in Philadelphia to Paul Pearsall Pearsall of New York who will wed Martha Hichborn Blaine. The couple plan a Bellevue Stratford Hotel ceremony next Tuesday amid conflicting reports of January 18 as the wedding date.

Pearnatl Yeaterday Philadelphia Churth Paul Stanford Pearaat New York Martha Hichborn Blaine James G. Blaine, Jr Sioux Falls Bellevue-Stratford Hotel Blaine Pearsall

Isaac Edward Clark Dead A famed literary figure dies

Col Isaac Huwaruwerk a well known literary man and Cosings Club member died suddenly of heart failure at his home 1752 Oregon avenue His son Judge John F P Clark of New York will take the body to Northampton Mass for burial Clark born in Old Deerfield Mass graduated Yale 1855 spent years in Europe practiced law in New York City edited the Yonkers Statesman and New Haven College Courant survived by wife daughter Edna Proctor Clark Hayes and son John Proctor Clark justice of the New York Supreme Court

Isaac Huwaruwerk Cosings Club Oregon Avenue John FP. Clark New York Northampton Mass Col. Clark Old Deerfield Yale University Europe Provisional Court of Louisiana United States New York City Henry J. Raymond The Times Tribune Yonkera Statesman New Haven College Courant Commissioner of Education Congress Literary Society of Washington Sona of the Revolution Edna Proctor Clark Hayes Harrison School John Proctor Clark Supreme Court of New York

Judge Vale Buried in Washington After Long Career

Funeral services were held at Judge Lewis Walker Vale's residence for the late editor and real estate operator born in Columbiana County Ohio. He moved to Washington before the Civil War, served as county judge of Louisa County, and later managed the Chronicle during its prosperous era. He built notable residences through his construction plans and supervision. His widow and children receive sympathy for his loss.

Kaitor Lewis Walker Vale Judge Vale Columbiana County Ohio Laws Louisa County Washington The Chronicle

Dr Simon I Groot Dies at 87 in City

Dr Simon J Groot eighty seven year old well known homeopathic physician died Tuesday afternoon of pneumonia. Born in New York in 1820 he moved to Washington over fifty years ago and practiced over thirty years. He retired and lived with his son William C Groot at 24 Feet street northwest. He was prominent in Masonic circles. Funeral services will be held today at 2 p m. Burial in Oak Hill Cemetery.

Anna Louise Hoffmann William Hoffmann West Eighty-first Street New York Oscar Tauter Metropolitan Riding Club West Fifty-sixth Street Bristol West Forty-ni Nth Mr. Ehret St. Ignatius Loyolla Eighty-fourth Street Park Avenue Anna Louisen Hoffmann Mr. Hanter Boboken Simon J. Groot Dr. Groot Washington William C. Groot Etreet Oak Hill Cometet

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