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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1915

Page

9

Oakland Actress Wins Divorce From Four Month Husband

Mrs Winona Ward a leading amateur actress in Oakland seeks divorce from M. E. Ward after a brief marriage of four months. He accuses incompatibility and extravagance alleging she entertained male callers at home and kissed visitors, prompting separations tied to her theatrical life.

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Stevens Wrote Provision Stirs Tariff Bill Debate

Discussion erupts over a trade commission provision cited by President as enabling inquiries for tariff revisions. Politicians question who drafted it, whether Stevens influenced its language, and if the President will use the expanded powers. Debates touch on Democrat leaders, merchant marine policy, and party platform implications. Separate note: Emil West plans to relocate and expand his menswear business to 62 1 Pennsylvania Ave NW, backing higher quality goods for a refined clientele.

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Washington Beauty Elizabeth Reid Rogers Marries Prince Christian of Hesse

Miss Elizabeth Reid Rogers of Washington D C wed Prince Christian of Hesse at Trinity Church in a noon ceremony. The prince, a captain in the German navy and nephew of the German empress, had connections to Washington society through the Taft era and the Rogers family civic ties. The engagement followed a long cross Atlantic courtship framed by schooling abroad and social circles including Miss Helen Taft.

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Women Turn Their New York Club Into a Museum of Relics

Special to The Washington Post from New York January 14. The Colony Club opened a major exhibition of more than 20 art objects antiques and relics loaned by members in its two main galleries. Objects include John Keats letters Henry Whitney illuminated manuscripts Jeffersons original Monticello plan and a Garibaldi gift to John Anderson a pasteboard coffin board from John Quincy Adams and a jeweled headband of Empress Eugenie.

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Double divorce ends in wedding romance of California society

In San Jose California Mrs Corinne Lindstrom Baker daughter of Dr O A Lindstrom and Charles Allen Warren a San Jose contractor were married in a small ceremony. The match follows divorces on both sides with Baker previously divorcing Charles Baker and Warren in a separate suit. The couple were longtime social figures, linked by past friendship and a high profile slumming episode years before.

California Washington Post San Francisco San Jose Corinne Lindstrom Baker O A Lindstrom Sweden Charles Allen Warren Claudine C Warren Trigalgo Mra Baker Mra Warren Charles Baker Barbary Coast

Deed Transfers Three Children to Grandmother for $1

A quitclaim deed filed in Jamaica Queens transfers all rights to William A Malone Jr Marion A Malone and Robert A Malone to Georgiana Malone of Philadelphia for $1 The parents William and Marion Malone separated due to disagreement The mother agrees to care for educate the children until they turn 21 The father relocated to Manhattan and the mother to Canada A lawyer advised the transfer and a mandamus was issued by the supreme court to compel recording in New York County

William A. Malone Canada Father Philadelphia Rainse Washington Post New York Queena County Jamaica William 4. Malone Marion B. Malone William A. Malone, Jr Marion A Malone Robert A Malone Georgiana Malone Malone Manhattan New York County Supreme Court

EXPECT TO WIN WILSON Boost for suffrage in New Jersey

A delegation led by Dr Anna Howard Shaw Mrs Medill McCormick and Mrs Winston Churchill urged President Wilson to back woman suffrage in New Jersey where a state amendment is under legislative consideration White House officials said no assurances were given the President has long said state decisions on suffrage are matters for the states and did not indicate any position during yesterday's talks

Anna Howard Shaw Medill McCormick Winston Churchill Wilson New Jersey Shaw White House

Brighten Soldier's Life Kits for French in Trenches Fund

Washington women spearhead the Lafayette kit fund aiding French soldiers with 13 essential items per package. Each kit costs 2 dollars, with 10,000 already sent from New York. Donations accepted at Mrs F A Keep and Mme Helen Morton, Washington executives include Mrs William Corcoran Eustis and Mrs George Cabot Lodge among others.

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Two Teens Steal Bathers Clothes At Pittsburgh Pool

Marie Hoffman aged 18 and Marie Pashiey aged 16 admitted taking garments and jewelry from YWCA bathers in Pittsburgh. They said they only wanted to see the fun as shoppers described the scene and the clothes were later recovered. Swimmers had to borrow outfits to return home.

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Bladensburg Cellars Flooded After Branch Overflow

Residents of Kladensburg Maryland fought rising water as Northwest Branch of the Anacostia overflowed Tuesday night. Lower floors flooded for hours and damage occurred while Rock Creek returned to normal level, threatening roadways in Rock Creek Park yesterday.

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Preachers urged to craft sermons like news stories

An article argues preachers should open with a striking line and treat sermons as newspaper reports. It cites Bruce Barton noting clergy often start slow with exordiums and suggests pastors imagine themselves editors charging per word to tighten impact.

Bruce Barton Chicago

Brindle Bull Pup Mandy Mourns Angora Kitten Loss

Special to The Washington Tout New York Jan 14 A brindle bull pup named Mandy mourns the loss of an Angora kitten that wandered away a week earlier. Mandy has searched, eaten items from the dining room, collected shoes and slippers to line her bed, and damaged laundry items while grieving. Dr William A Reed reports attempts to find the kitten with rewards offered have failed.

Washington New York William A Reed Mandy Big City Dr Read Physicians

Muzzles Not Needed on Tiny Dogs in New York Court

Magistrate Marsh in Yorkville court rules snub nosed dogs need not wear muzzles despite sanitary code. Wertheimer’s English Pekingese Nellie Winkfield dismissed on lack of muzzle requirement, with next case against Mrs Kroblaubch for Boston bull to be heard next Monday.

New York Washington Post Marsh Yorkville Po Charles F. Kroblauch Boston

Scotch Collie Becomes Ice Fishing Helper At Highland Lake

At Highland Lake in Winsted Connecticut a Scotch collie learned ice fishing by following fishermen. The dog watches holes, baiting, and catching fish as men haul them through the ice. When Jack Doppman fishes the dog runs to the ice, grabs the line, and drags the catch onto the ice, earning a refused dollar.

Scotch Collie Washington Post Conn Highland Lake Jack Doppman Stong Doppman

Dog's Harelip Remodeled By Milwaukee Surgeon

Special to The Washington Post from Milwaukee Wisconsin reports a dog surgery to correct a harelip on a Boston bull pup named Lady Abbot. The runt of her litter weighs about a pound at three months. Surgeons cut and sewed the lip, about a dozen stitches, and the operation is described as a first of its kind. Lady Abbot belongs to Mrs John Hartkopf.

Washington Post Milwaukee Wis Jan Lady Abbot Mis John Hartkopf Dynatatoriums

Willis Explains Reserve Act in Federal Reserve Series

H Parker Willis secretary of the Federal reserve board spoke at the Willard before the Washington Chapter of the American Institute of Banking. He presented The New Credit System as the subject of last night’s lecture, the eighth in a ten part series on the Federal Reserve Act.

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No Children No Alimony Bill Speeds Divorce Suit

San Francisco news reports Superior Judge Thomas F. Graham urged haste in a divorce case after confirming there are no children involved. The judge noted a pending law that could compel divorced wives to forego alimony, and advised immediate action if true.

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