Noise and scandal at illegal resort case in court
In a dramatic Tombs court scene Louise Roel faces identity questions as a male custos attendee and May Miller matron suspects a knife and fork disguise. Louis Roel testifies while guards escort him to the cell amid wardrobe and skirts allegations. The incident reveals tensions over propriety and gender presentation during the hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May” Miller
Louis Roel
Yorkan
Louise’ Roel
Louise
Tia
Jefferson Maoset
Cupre
Pii Oan
Louise Salloomiahe
Dinakits
Youngest Asiatar Breaks Endurance Records In Flight
San Francisco and setting a new endurance mark in the United States Army today. The feat surpasses prior eight hour and sixty three minute records, achieved previously at Annejoha. Earlier notes mention John Powers and hydroaero pilots in 1912, with Lieut Jones noted for using seven gallons of gasoline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Fuego
Asiatar
United States Army
Annepoha
Oy Loe
John Powers
Multiple Death Notices and Obituaries From Washington Area
A batch of obituary notices dated January 1915 lists deaths and funeral details for numerous individuals from Washington and nearby areas. Entries name the deceased, ages, residences, and service times including masses, interment at Mount Olivet, Oak Hill, Congressional, and Soldiers Home cemeteries, with locations such as Ninth Street Northwest and Fourteenth Street. Names include Anna Devenifort, Thomas, Clara Johnson, Lydia Lichty, William Quincy Low, Robert Bruce Marten, James McDonald, George H. Thayer, Lucy Thomas, and others, reflecting a series of community farewells and funeral arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thaksidtus
Cotteins
Mattar
Joseph R
Tiis
Anna Fe
Devenifort
Capitel Street
Mount Olivet
HS Son
Monrose Whreel
Clara A
Johnson
John EL Johnson
Ates
Sacred Heart Church
Fourteenth Street
Park Road
Welock
Oak Hill Cemetery
Licht
Lydia W Lichty
Martin Woo Lichty
V Street
William Quincy
Percy
Lowd
First Street
Congressional Cemetery
Marten
Mendota
Robert Bruce Marten
New York
Donald
Twenty-second Street
James McDonald
Rock Creek
Wis
Katreet Porthenest
Ceorge
Sarah M Thayer
Uidisy
Troy and
Sehenectads
Lucy
Ruan Thomas
Thomas
Sergeon
Seventh Street
Erthwest
Sniftonil
Rome Earthquake Cripples Historic Palaces and Art
A Rome earthquake damages fifty palaces and churches, shatters domes and windows, and splits mosaics at St Paul’s. The Michelangelo gateway collapses while the Marcus Aurelius column misaligns. Basilica ruins spread from St Peter to Monte Cassino as fear and repair efforts begin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monte Cassino
Ponta del Popoto
Rome
Michelangelo
Marcus Aurelius
St. Agatha of
Gothe
St Andrea Uelle Plate
San Carlo
St. Paul's Cross
St. Peters
St John Lateran
Judas Isc
Bulmona
Guid
Filme
San Lamonico
Magliano
Capelle
Wall Street hears of Gould family sale and Rockefeller rise
Reports say George Gould and kin sold most Missouri Pacific holdings while Rockefeller interests were suggested to gain control in the open market. After late brisk buying and wide fluctuations, prices closed with gains, amid talk of financial rehabilitation and a change in control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Gould
Wall Street
Stock Exchange
Washington Post
New York
Aissouri Pacific
George Jo Tnald
Propery
Hotkefeller
Milar
Missouri
Marconi Describes Avezzano Earthquake Ruin
Rome January 18 William Marconi said Avezzano is wrecked as though crushed by a giant machine. He witnessed survivors and declared many townspeople are destitute. He noted the disaster’s scale surpassed Messina and that two girls were found alive under a piano in Avezzano.
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Avezzano
Marconi
Rome
William Marconi
We' i Zano
Victor Emmanuel
Italy
Messina
Avezzino
Mercon
Marcon
Avercano
Vmces
Chen
U S Ambassador and Wife Aid Italy In Relieving Earthquake Sufferers
Rome Jan 15 The American Ambassador Thomas Nelson Page called on the interior ministry to express US sympathy for Italy s earthquake disaster He proposed sending embassy staff to the affected area and dispatched Norval Richardson Lieutenant Chiles Train the naval attaché and aides with blankets and relief supplies They will distribute aid and an American relief committee may be formed with Mrs Page arranging a ladies committee if needed
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Thomas Nelson Page
Ministry of the Interior
America
Italy
Norval Richardson
Lieut Tam Chiles
John Harrison
Marion Sims Wyeth
Axezzino
Ambassador Page
Mrs Page
Alive Beneath Ruins as Italy Reels from Earthquake
Reports from Avezzano and across Italy describe people camping in open areas while troops guard demolished towns to prevent looting. Nobility, senators, deputies, and officials join private soldiers to rescue survivors and recover bodies as conscription is rescinded in damaged zones and avalanches threaten Switzerland. Relatives flock to Avezzano amid staggering destruction, some locating wrecked homes while others search hope against the rubble.
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Switzerland
Alps
Messina
Avezzano
Via Home
Italy
Avenzano
Mrs Knox quits Charleston husband to seek work in New York
Mrs Philander Knox Jr declares she fled her husband after marriage troubles and will seek self support in New York. She says she has only a diamond ring and a chair or two, and that if she goes on the stage it will not be to profit from notoriety. Her husband is in New York, with mutual remarks about their separation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
New York
New York Herald
Philander Knox, Jr
Charleston, & C
East Forty-ninth Street
Staite
Mrs. Knox
Mr Knox
Fifth Avenue
Charleston
City
James McDonald Funeral Today Organizer of Standard Oil
The funeral for James McDonald organizer of the European branch of Standard Oil, who died Wednesday, will be held this afternoon at 3:30 from his residence at 1701 Twenty second Street NW. Honorary pallbearers include Henry White, David Jayne Hill, Charles Page Bryan, Lawrence Maxwell, William H Libby, and Charles Van Kleeck, with two Standard Oil directors. The Prince and Princess Rhospogliosi of Rome will attend. the body goes to Rock Creek Cemetery vault until the family mausoleum arrives from Brompton Cemetery. Count Somaglia supervised the rescue work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James McDonald
Standard Oil Company
Twenty-second Street
Northwest
Henry White
France
David Jayne Hill
Germany
Charles Page Bryan
Japan
Lawrence Maxwell
Cincinnati
Ohio
William H Libby
Charles van Kleeck
New York
Standard Oil
Red Cross to Cable 20000 for Italian Relief
The American Red Cross voted to wire 20000 immediately to the Italian Red Cross and to request President Wilson to issue a national appeal for aid to earthquake sufferers. Wilson telegraphed King Victor Emmanuel expressing sympathy and asking how the United States could assist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Red Cross
Italian Red Cross
Wilson
United States
Victor Emmanuel
Italy
Mexico City faction accused in convention member deaths
Martin Espinosa, head of the national convention's permanent executive committee, arrived with a charge that a Mexico City faction orchestrated killings of several convention members. He named Guillermo Garcia Aragon, vice president, and David G. Berlanga, first secretary, among those slain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
Martin Esspinoza
Espinoza
Guillermo Garcia Aragon
David G. Berlanga
Mexican General praises Wilson on Mexican policy
General Hulaho Gutierrez head of Mexico City provisional government lauds President Wilson speech on Mexican affairs. State Department release quotes Gutierrez praising Wilsons sympathy for Mexico and pledging mutual friendship and reciprocal good will amid ongoing struggles against tyranny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hulaho Gutierrez
Mexico City
Wilson
Indianapolis
Tierrez
Mexicd
State Department
Bis
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Tombs
Ware
Torpedoboat” Hat
Ubie
Guanis
Bochoands Disgas
lLarques
Court
Im Sturts
AERO
Army
Jones
Eli
WM. Lee
Utalver Livery Co
USA
M. Hindle
George F. Zur
J. H. Small & Sons
Washington
Waluurt
Roadwiy New Fork
Reseriptien
Izld
Niewapapreh
THE
Ee Ei Peet
Sulmona
Ceccano
Roman Province
Monte Retondo
Aosta
Zagatoia
Pagnano
Ban Hills
St Paul's
Apostle
Ministry of Post and Telegraph
Chamber of Deputies
Victor Immanuel
Vasto
Pescara
Campo Basso
Rone
Pescat
Chiett
Pescina Oortona
Meobasso
Tremiti Islands
Celano
Paul Monacelli
M. P. Stock
Rockefeller
Avezziano
Marcensid
U.S
Dubg
Sulitarias
R. Harris & CO
the Jewelers
New York State
Doxen
Tokalon Co., Inc
Rontine
Rock Creek Cemetery
Count Somaglia
Red Cross
Cable
U. S
Carranza
Gen. Gutierrez
J. M. Gidding & Go
46Th Street
H Street
N. W
Shoreham Hotel
Tableur
Goldenberg
Christy Veiling
New Christy
Madras
Duccetine Loisette
Scotch
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