Mas Tatum Holds Out in Warrants War at Pontico
Wealthy cotton broker John C. Tatum and his wife Mary Jane face a flare of legal action in North Hempstead as seven warrants are issued against Tatum, his wife, and relatives plus staff. Constables report injuries from a confrontation at the Pontico home as lawyers promise future reconciliation despite new warrants and court moves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
Great Neck
Long Inland
John C. Tatum
Mary Jane
Tatum
James McArthur
Catharine McArthur
Jienny Coddington
Robert Pearsall
David B. Alen
Manhanger
Allen
Pontico
Mr. Tatum
Glen Cove
W. I. Candee
Mrs. Brown
John Norris
John Kappare
Max Steuer
Playground survey talk at Willard with Miss Lathrop presiding
Monday Evening Club hosted a symposium on the Washington recreational survey conducted by the children's bureau and District government. E B Dearcet, former Chicago playground chief, E B Martin District playground supervisor, and Dr F E McKenzie of Ohio State presented forthcoming survey findings and progress. Maps and charts will show block by block population density, recreational facilities, and useful data.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia Lathrop
Children's Bureau
Willard
Washington
E. B. de ‘Arcet
South Side Park
Chicago
E. 3. Martin
FE. A. McKenzie
Ohio State University
Air. de Groot
Martin
Bills Continue In House Debates On Tax and Water Provisions
Passes 7 D. G. bills continued from first page. A big defalcation served a term in the penitentiary. The total shortage would be distributed among miscellaneous receipts District of Columbia and permit fund. Howard bill would impose penalties on amusement park owners who fail to provide free drinking water and cups. Representative Howard of Georgia introduced it after a wash park visit. Johnson and Mann sparred over the measure. Mann quipped about ball games and thirst. Johnson supported water access. The Kahn bill for free transit on District street cars for police and firemen was passed over without prejudice, while an appropriation amendment aimed to implement the provision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
District of Columbia
Howard
Georgia
Washington
Johnson
Mann
Mr. Mann
Mr. Johnson
Ball Park
Belgian relief reception to exhibit aid needs in city
A reception to show the needs of Belgian widows and orphans will be held at the District Belgian relief committee headquarters in the Real Estate Trust building at 11 this morning. Hostesses include Mrs. John A. Logan and Mrs. Mary Logan Tucker among others. Packing of food and clothing begun yesterday, with $15 received in addition to supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belgium
Belgian Relief Committee
Real Estate Trust
John A. Logan
Mary Logan Tucker
Talbert
Oen
Marian Howard
K. Cunningham
K. J. Dorn
W. P.sfalona
Wrellie Rone
Hymn Against War and Destruction Imitates Biblical Imagery
Poem laments warfare and modern weapons, praising God and motherhood while condemning submarine rockets and aerial arms. It contrasts human glory with divine restraint, urging peace and a halt to death. The speaker mourns bloodshed and extols ethical restraint over artist or weaponry.
American Peace Commission Suggested by Hobson
Representative Hobson of Alabama proposed a seven member American peace commission to study restoring and maintaining world peace with at least two women and $200000 for expenses. Jane Addams leads a Washington peace bureau to distribute peace information while the International Peace Forum plans a mass meeting at Polis Theater with speakers on war and arbitration. Mrs Frank F Williams urged a federal peace commission funded by a federation of women’s clubs noting the US spends billions on the military but nothing on peace.
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House
Hobson
Alabama
Women’s Peace Party
Mias Jane Addams
Chicago
Washington
Miss Addams
Willard
Peace Bureau
Asso
Fanet Richards
Kate Waller Barrett
John J. White
International Peace Forum
Poli's Theater
John Wesley Hill
John Hays Hammond
David Starr Jordan
Andrew Carnagle
Henry van Dyke
Arthur Baden-Powell
Atte H. Kahn
John Temple Graves
Frank F. Williams
Buffalo
New York State
Federation of Women’s Clubs
Highest court may decide alimony tax collectability
New York January 11. Question whether Howard Gould may withhold income tax from the $36,000 yearly alimony paid to Katherine Gould under separation decree. Justice Hendrick ruled the alimony is not income and not taxable. federal authorities advised withholding. The case likely rises to the United States Supreme Court for final decision with broad implications for taxpayers and alimony payers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine Clemmons Gould
New York
Howard Gould
Katherine Clemmons
Gould
United States Supreme Court
Washington
Martin W. Little
Justice Hendrick
New York Supreme Court
Littleton
Hendrick
Federal Congress
Prohibition and District Finance Debate in Senate
Senate discussion centers on expanding the proposed District commission, public utilities study, and a two thirds valuation tax plan. Senator Gore urges larger powers, Senator James proposes 40 40 revenue shares, and Senator Sheppard pushes a prohibition amendment for November 1 1916.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Senate
Gore
House
James
Sheppard
Texas
Teacher Mother Wins Dismissal Case Supreme
A New York state education official ruled a teacher may not be dismissed for taking leave to have a child. Bridget Pelxotto, dismissed by New York City Board for alleged neglect, is reinstated. The decision settles status of mother teachers with no further appeal under current law.
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New York
Fic Atecacs
Chita
Albany
N. Y
Publc
John H. Finley
State Department of Education
Bridget Pelxotto
New York City
Ambassadors trip near battle line in Poland described
George T. Marye American Ambassador to Russia and Mrs Marye joined a embassy delegation near Sochaczew three miles from firing lines. They toured a Red Cross hospital area saw trenches, underground rooms, wounded soldiers, refugees, and hospitals in war tied Poland Russia scene. Senator Gallinger and Gore proposals on District of Columbia taxation discussed.
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Petograd
Tan
Uring
Warsaw
George T. Marye
Russia
Marye
Raymond Baker
Battle Line
Poland
Red Cross Hospital
Baker
Middle West
Rouge
Sochaczew
Maryt
Maryse
Howard H. Egbert
Constantine Hutchins to Wed Mies Amory
Boston announces the engagement of Miss Gertrude L. Amory daughter of Harcourt Amory of Beacon street to Constantine Hutchins Harvard 05 a noted athlete holder of the United States and Canada squash championship. Hutchins is a member of the Boston Athletic Association Tennis and Rackete Club Harvard Club and was affiliated with the A D Shins and Hasty Pudding clubs in college. The wedding date will be announced later.
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Washington Post
Boston
Mian
Gertrude L. Amory
Harcourt Amory
Beacon Atracf
Constantine Hutchins
Harvard
Hutchiing
United States
Canada
Boston Athletic Association
Harvard Club
Heimdt
Matrons Called After School Attack at Cooke School
A mass meeting at Henry D. Cooke School on Seventeenth Street NW adopted a resolution urging the Board of Education to hire matrons for public schools. The move follows a recent assault on a 13 year old girl in the school basement by a white youth not yet found by police. A committee of Dr. A. J. McKelway G. A. Gardner G. R. Mansfield Mrs. F. L. Ransom and Mrs. J. Rafter was named to present the plan to educational authorities. About 50 attendees heard praise for The Post editorial endorsing matrons in elementary schools.
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Public -Utities Commission
Interstate Commerce Commission
Congress
District of Columbia
United States
H. D. Cooke
Henry D. Cogke
Seventeenth Street
Board
Ter Education
Cooke School
Board of Education
A. J. McKelway
G. A. Gardner
G.R. Mansfield
F. L. Ransom
3. Rafter
The
Mothers’ Congress
B. W. Mutch
Post
Washington
MME SCHUMANN-HEINK ILL WITH BRONCHIAL PNEUMONIA
The famed soprano Mme. Schumann-Heink is seriously ill with bronchial pneumonia at her Chicago home, though officials say her condition is not dangerous. The report notes she was in the city January 11 and remains under medical care.
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Monia
Chicago
Mme. Schumann- Heink
Notable Women Join Speaker's Wife in League Patronage
Notable women join the Woman's National Made in U S A League including Mrs. Thomas R. Marshall and Mrs. Champ Clark as honorary patrons. Others listed are Mrs. Stuyvesant Fish Mrs. Lila W. Thompson Mrs. Thomas W. Gregory Mrs. Robert L. Owen Mrs. John Shafroth Mrs. Adam Denmead and Mrs. Joseph G. Armstrong. The pledge urges buying American made goods to boost U S manufacturers. Public figures praise patriotism and employment for Americans. The national committee membership will be announced soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas R. Marshall
United States
Marshall
Victor Murdock
Joseph W. Folk
Porter J. McCumber
Ollie James
Kentucky
America
Amers
Ben Johnson
Townes Marries Bertha Whitney in Philadelphia Ceremony
Special to The Washington Reporter Petersburg Va January 11 announces Lieut. John Edward Townes Jr U S A marrying Bertha Minetve Whitney. Rev Welter R Whitney of Philadelphia hosts the union with plans for Columbus Barracks Ohio home after January 25. Townes is the son of Mr and Mrs John E B Townes.
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John Edward Townes, Jr
Bertha Whitney
Washington Res
Petersburg
Welter R. Whitney
Philadelphia
Bertha Minetve
John Edward Townes
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Tell OF
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Mary
Cain
Work of Washington Branch
Mrs. Williams Seas
Levy
Ilis
John Walter Smith
Shafroth
Gailinger
Gallinger
Aska
Des Moines
Cambridge
Dayton
Toledo
Columbus
Jersey City
Newark
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Nelson
Norris
Great Falla
Brris
Root
House of Representatives
Aald District
Mies Amory
Renthagan
Courrdeo
Ady
Mme
Schumann-Heink III
Mrs. Marshall
Made In
U.S. A
Speaker
Stuyvesant Fish
Gregory
Daugher
Geile Aerogyre
NEW Men’s. Shop
Palais Royal
A. Lisner
G. G. Cornwell & Son, Inc
H Street
Amy
A. H. Woods Presents
Potash & — Perlmutter
Charles Frohman
Billie Burke
Catherine
Jerry Chisholm
Cushing National Theater
Droops
Hofmann Piano
Fritz
Kreisler
11Th
Ith & Pavi
Julia Culp
Emilio
Dugogorza
Ae the Salt Agency
Owa
Bymgieny Orchestra
Hee Savage
Uncle Samrat
Rere American Gi Govinnaawe Ag
aDinleak Warren Ai Samroson Newyork Symphony
Newman S Srmvhanes Bag
Brrlin
WAN Capitals
Holy Puard
Boyet Eioer
Strandleh
Dustin
Farnum
Wea
Kirk Garden
Belasco
Edmund Breese
Goc
Irving Bacheller
Lizzie
David Belasco
Frances Starr
Marie-Gdile
Eqwant Rock Jauch
Billy Watson
Maggie Pepper
Mass Ave
W. North
Miers von Balle
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