Mrs Ayres Elected Leader as Crosby Faction Hissed at Convention
Mrs Steven B Ayres of New York City won the presidency of the Woman's National Democratic League over Mrs John Sherwin Crosby 38 to 23 amid protests and Crosby supporters. The convention ended in a push for unity with plans for circular letters urging cooperation and a new slate of officers and directors announced.
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New York City
Brena
Woman's National Democratic League
John Sherwin Crosby
Crosby
Mra Ayres
Ayres
League
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Vincennes
Ind
Edward T. Taylor
Colorado
Duncan Fletcher
Florida
John E. Baker
California
Josephine McMahon
Grace Porter Hopkins
Washington, D. C
M. C Adams
Washington
Charles Morton
Washington, DC
William F Dennis
Kate Kearney Henry
D C
Adlai BE. Stevenson
Bloominaton
Henry L
Bamundy
Princeton
N. J
Hedges Crowell
William J Bryan
Lincoln
Nebr
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Mra
Matthew T Scott
The
Daughters of the American Revolution
Mrs Ayres
Milas Katherine Dabney
Croaby
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Acolt
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Yres
Ilegat
Mra Crosby
Mra Viea
Mrs Crosby
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Scott
Woodrow Wilson
Wilson
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Ilana
Tta
Vertong
New Willard Hotel
Steven B. Ayrey
New York
Woman's National Bdemport
Thieves Grab Gems at Marion Street Home and Garage Theft
Thieves forced entry to John Abendenham’s home at 100 Marion Street Northwest yesterday morning while occupants were away and robbed the house of about 200 dollars in jewelry. Police have no clues. Earlier, a garage between Third and Fourth and G and Harresta Northeast belonging to Charlie E Meyers was broken into and an inner tub ex for automobile tires worth 100 dollars stolen.
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John Abendenham
Third
Fourth
Harresta
Charlies E Meyers
Inaugural Ball Supper Question Dominates Meeting
The inaugural committee debates serving supper at the March 4 ball with only Pres-elect Wilson and party likely to dine. Johnson and others delay final decision awaiting congressional action on related bills and funding.
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Beautiful Designa
Earl Godwin
Pence
Pageant Victory Sparks District Parade Plans
Woman suffrage leaders celebrate securing a march permit on Pennsylvania Avenue March 3 by unfurling a purple green and white banner at 1490 F Street headquarters. Prominent officials including Champ Clark and Senator Bacon approved use of Capitol steps and Treasury area.
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Washington Society Arts
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Burleson
Fort Myer
Washington
Elsie Hill
China
Forc Elan
Sheldon Jackson
Olive Hasbrook
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Histe Hill
Collage Equal Suffrate Association
Ana
Will Lead Her Army Here Hopes to Increase Ranks
A New York march of suffragettes to Washington begins February 16. Gen Rosalie Jones leads the campaign from Albany to rally volunteers, aiming to join the parade the day before Woodrow Wilson's inauguration. Norfolk hosts Jones as she seeks five recruits from each state for the Washington march.
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Ciy
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Mardlera
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Jones
Gon
Mias
Ida A. Craft
Hudson River
Norfolk
Virginia
Army
Rosalie Jones
Gotham
Ming Jones
Abe
Ghe
Building Trades Officers Elected by Wash ington Council
The Building Trades Council of Washington elected officers last night led by J. H. Heily as president and John Mitchell as first vice president. TL. Thotepren and H. D. Dignay were named second vice president and secretary respectively, with W. Babbitt as treasurer and W. F. Gilmore, A. Clements, and Harry Buie named trustees. Installation is planned for next Thursday night at 2, with a smoker to follow.
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Building Trades Council of Washington
J. H. Heily
John Mitchell
TL. Thotepren
H. D. Dignay
Habbitt
Brennan
Eee
Old Scar Leads to Arrest in New York City
Solomon Brownstein a years old man from the city wanted since last August for deserting his wife and four children was arrested yesterday in New York. He ran a butcher shop at 1918 Florida Avenue Northwest and, while at a tinsmith shop in East Broadway, scratched a scar on his neck to bleed. He then went to a hospital for treatment, and the scar, described to police, betrayed him. He had been living on Ten Eyck Street in Brooklyn. Central Office Detective Berman went to New York to bring him back for trial.
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New York City
Florida Avenue Northwest
East Broadway
Manhattan
New York
Ten Eyck Street
Brooklyn
Central Ofice
Berman
Steals and Wrecks an Auto in Northwest District
An electric car owned by William F Lemon of 223 Kalorama Road Northwest was stolen last night by an unidentified negro. He collided another car owned by Dr J B Nichols at Eighteenth Street near U Street Northwest before fleeing. A red runabout owned by Frank Sherman of 1419 Columbia Road Northwest was also stolen about 9 PM from in front of the Gladstone Apartments. police suspect the same thief.
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Kalorama Road
Forthwest
Eighteenth Street
U Street
J. B. Nichols
Rhode Island Avenue
Frank Sherman
Columbia Road Northwest
Gladstone
Eighth Precinct
Negra J
Swords found dead in New York lodging house after heart failure
Charles Lee Swords clerk of the House folding room and member of the sergeant at arms delegation to serve a subpoena on William Rockefeller was found dead in a cheap lodging at 479 Seventh Avenue New York. He died of heart disease authorities said after his body was found Wednesday night. He had money baggage and two hotel checks on him but McAlpin Hotel said he had not registered there. He had served eight years as a page and was married to a woman living at 23 Seventh Street Southeast.
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Plea From Maids for Longer Rest Hours
A maid writes to the Post urging eight hour work limits for working women. She complains maids face eighteen hour shifts and late hours with only one afternoon off weekly. She requests twelve hours and more rest, signing as A MAID dated January 9, 1915.
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Maida Lke
Nce
Bogus Death Swindle Nets $300000, Police Reveal
Cincinnati officials say a gang of swindlers conned nearly 9900.00 over years by faking deaths of Slavonic migrants. William Vokalek confessed to enlisting New York conspirators and running branches for several fraternal unions. He allegedly certified two fake deaths per case with undertaker aid, collecting 31,000 per death. He described killings of four Bun g arlana workers in an explosion in Chillienthe Ohio.
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William Vokalek
New York
Vokalek
National Slavonic Society
Pittsburgh
Greek Catholic Union
Homestead
Penhsylvania Catholic Union
Piteburgh
Roman Catholic Union
Arlana
Chillienthe
Ohio
Plead for More Cars at District Hearing on Express Service
Three of four sections affected testified before the District electric railways commission on express car service for Chevy Chase, Kensington, and Connecticut Avenue residents. Chevy Chase urged rush hour express trains to the Treasury, while locals from Calvert Street to 14th Street argued they would lose seats. The commission gave the Chevy Chase and Capital Traction groups one week to file further petitions and responses before a ruling.
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Chevy Chage
Chevy Chase
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Citie Zena
Connecticut Avenue
Clévelsind
Park
Calvert Street Bridge
Kensington
Eddy
West
Smith
Chavy Chase
Fourteenth Street
David Bilis
District of Columbia
Traction Company
George #. Hamilton
Capital Traction Company
J. H Hanna
Bark thief dies of wounds in Richmond case
Webster Morton a new bank messenger disappeared New Year’s Eve with 36000 belonging to Washington and Southern Bank. He died yesterday in Richmond Va from a gunshot wound suffered during a police attempting to arrest him. Most of the funds were recovered except 140 dollars. Morton attempted to draw a revolver when ordered out. he was shot before he could act.
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Newty Bank
Washington and Southern Bank
Richmond
Sergt. Kellam
Richmond Police Tors
Morton
Richmapé
Sergt
Kellam
Plan to Save Forests Through Federal State Cooperation
State foresters and fire wardens from New York Massachusetts Rhode Island Connecticut Pennsylvania New Jersey Maryland Ohio Kentucky Vermont North Carolina Oregon and Minnesota met with United States Forest Service officials yesterday to discuss cooperative forest protection efforts. Henry Graves chief United States forester warned that current appropriations would soon run out and urged securing further funds from the next session of Congress.
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Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Maryland
Ohio
Kentucky
Vermont
North Carolina
Oregon
Minnesota
Hare
United Statesi Forest Service
Henry Graves
United States Forester
Congress
Sympathy Led Girl to Steal in Lace Factory Case
New York report details how Annie Schubetz, 40, preyed on an 18 year old girl at a neckwear factory, inducing loans totaling nearly 700 dollars from cashier Anna Gaffney to cover funerals and other needs. The older woman was convicted in Brooklyn court of grand larceny and receiving stolen goods.
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Gir] Ongshler
Brooklyn
Annie Schubetz
Anna Gaffney
Schubotz
Cuban Army Hosts Banquet For US Officer At Morro Castle
Havana January banquet honors Capt. Philip Golderman United States coast artillery founder and superintendent of the Cuban military academy at Morro Castle. The Cuban army and academy alumni attended as Col. Herbert J. Slocum US military attaché presided. Golderman has earned a medal of honor by decree of President Gomez.
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Jan
Philip Golder
United States Coast Artillery
Cuban Military Academy
Morro Castle
Herbert J. Slocum
United Stated
Capt
Golderman
Gomez
Lulu Moy Arrested Again In Salt Clothing Theft Case
Lulu Moy a 19 year old white wife of a Georgetown Chinaman was arrested by Detective Cox on charges of stealing a suit of clothes valued at $50 from Amelia Gingell of 1015 L street NW. The suit was worn by Moy last night. A warrant had been issued weeks earlier but she had left the city. Gingell saw Moy on Pennsylvanian avenue and Twelfth street NW and notified the detective office. The writ was held at the First precinct for a morning hearing in police court. Moy has been arrested several times.
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Mya
Lulu Moy
Georgetown
Central Office
Cox
Amelia Gingell
L Street Northwest
Gingell
May
Pennsylvania Avenue
Twelfth Street
Curly Brown Defends Waldorf Waiter Punch at Dinner
H D Brown known as Curly Brown, Laurel Md race track manager, defends striking a waiter at the Waldorf Astoria after a dispute over dressing and a mis delivered vinaigrette. He says the act was unavoidable to defend his daughter and denies knocking the man down. Brown is noted for building City Park in New Orleans and promoting Jacksonville track.
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H. D. Brown
Brown
Waldorf-Astoria
Walter
Miss Maude
Conservatory of Music
the Waldorf
Curly” Brown
Washington
Laurel
New Orleana
Jacksonville
Ex-Empress Evguente III Board Debates New Legislation
A special Washington report notes the ex empress Evguente III facing illness as Parliament and committee discussions consider public order, police protection, and a pension fund. The item mentions a Mass at St Michael's Abbey and a forthcoming analysis in a monthly magazine.
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Congress
New York
London
New York Times
Hugente
Napoleon ii
St Michael's Abbey
Firemen's Pension Fund
Farnborough
Empresa
Endowment Drive Urges $4,000,000 for Princeton
Princeton University faces an urgent need for a roughly $4 million endowment as annual deficits exceeding $400,000 must be met by private subscriptions. President John Grier Hibben presents the board with the annual fraternal report urging immediate fundraising to support the university’s finances.
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Princeton
N. J
Fan
John Grier Hibben
Princeton University
Mrs Westinghouse Falls Ill in Lenox Park
Mrs George Westinghouse, ill for weeks, worsened at Erskine park Lenox today. Her focal physician Dr Edward F Hale was summoned, and Dr William H Vandenbure of New York arrived tonight. Reportedly she rests comfortably despite a setback since last September.
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Washington Post
Lenox
Mass
George Westinghouse
Erskine Park
Edward F. Hale
William H. Vandenbure
New York
Park
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