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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1911

Page

7

Police raid three manicure parlors linked to Pittsburg physician

Detectives raided three Washington manicure and massage parlors tied to a Pittsburg physician after a mother’s letter prompted action. Violet Zimmerman, Edna Carter, Ida Galliday, Clara Stanley, Bessie Gill, and Florence Stewart were arrested along with Reuben Wuffie. The doctor allegedly ran six establishments citywide, paying workers about three dollars weekly. The six men and women await police court hearings.

Violet Zimmerman Girard Avenue First Precinct Howes Sil Reuben Wuffie I Street Messer and Howes Pit Pittsburg Tenth Thirteenth Street Corard Avenue Edna Carter Washington Ida Galliday Twelfth Street Clara Stanley Bessie Gill Eleventh Street Florence Stewart Tenth Street

Dynamite Destroys Rebel Stronghold In Mexican Battle

In Daguirichic Chihuahua a church and nearby homes were blown apart by dynamite used during a four hour clash between rebels and federal cavalry. Thirteen insurrectos were killed as government forces pursued the retreating band after the blast. In Arteaga, Rufino and Alberto Loya led rebels who held the town for a month before federal troops drove them to the mountains with no reported casualties.

Mexico City Daguirichic Chihuahua War Department Chihuahus Mexico Arteaga Rufino Alberto Loya Urique

Elmendorf draws crowds with wide tour of great museums

Responding to Washingtonians unable to reach his gallery lecture, Elmendorf gave a New National Theater return showing reproductions from the Ryks Museum Amsterdam Kaisers Friedrich Berlin Dresden Florence Rome Seville Prado Madrid and Louvre Paris The crowd filled the theater and praised the faithful color recreations The lecture also notes a separate talk by Mrs EF Gwen of Salt Lake City opposing Brigham Young portrait on a naval gift.

Europe Elmendorf National Theater Ryks Museum Amsterdam Kaiser Frederick Museum Berlin Dresden Florence Rome Seville Prado Grliery Madrid Louvre Paris Washington Brigham Young Utah EF. O. Gwen Salt Lake City All Souls' Church

Nominal Milk Lab to Be Fixed Under Federal Control

Secretary MacVeagh says a nominal charge will cover milk cost when the Straus laboratory comes under U S government control. The move aims to safeguard infants, support scientific work, and avoid private philanthropy while not competing with Washington dairymen. Charities will buy milk as before. no trade conflict anticipated.

MacVeagh Senator Gallinger Congress Nathan Straus Gallinger Washington Marine Hospital Service Charlies Federal Straus Laboratory Gairymen

South Lost War Belief Tied to Europe's Slavery View

Former Senator Joseph Blackburn of Kentucky tells over 200 Veterans of the Confederacy at Arlington Hotel the South would have won if Europe had not viewed slavery as the central issue. He says the South fought for human rights and liberty and that Europe’s stance prevented aid or victory. The event was led by Maj. Holmes Conrad with several dignitaries on the platform. Crosses of honor were awarded to numerous Confederate veterans and descendants.

Europe Joseph Blackburn Kentucky District of Columbia Veterans of the Confederacy Holmes Conrad Camp No. 71 Confederacy Maj. Conrad Blackburn Francis M. Cockrell Missouri Interstate Commerce Commission W. R. Cox North Carolina Thomas , Smith W. T. Thompson Edward Ingle J. E. Betts Virginia Volunteers L R&r. Betts Ninth Virginia Cavalry J. B. Bethune Georgia Volunteers A. T D. Croply A. H. Jacobs John H. Littlepase Virginia, Cavalry J. H. Loughborough William P. Putnam Twenty-thirde Frank G. Roberts W. R. Rust T. Tunis First Maryland Cavalry Stephen B. Ellery Capt. A. Ellery George Tt. Kearsleyon W. T. Kearsley Alma Farfall John C. Thoman Susan Snead W. W. Snead

Favor Frisco for fair urged by Metcalf in Washington

Victor H Metcalf former Secretary of the Navy arrived in Washington and urged San Francisco as the site for the world's exposition He questioned federal funding while praising San Franciscos post disaster rebuilding and stating the city will not seek government money for the expo A Senate resolution from California states no request will be made for Panama exposition funding in Congress Mrs Mary J Schaefer died in Langdon DC at her daughters home Survivors include son Julian C Schaefer and daughter Mrs Unlfelder funeral and burial planned at Glenwood Cemetery

Victor H. Metcalf Washington Metcalf San Francisco Roosevelt Sacramento Cal California Congress Senate Burnett Mary J. Schaefer Benjamin Unlfelder Langdon D.C Julian C. Schaefer Cincinnati Ohio Uhifelder Glenwood Cemetery

Teachers Frolic Continued From First Page Authority Debate

School board discussed authority of high school principals to change teacher assignments. Possible Syracuse superintendent candidate Percy Hughes debated. Changes approved include Bearce in physics chemistry geography at Business High, Wilson at McKinley Night School, McAvoy second grade, Gonzenbach domestic science. Leaves of absence granted to Jones and Rainey. Resignations accepted. Substitute list for night schools added several names per Treasury decision.

Stuart Percy Hughes Ira M. Bearce Business R. ©. Wilson McKinley Manual Training Co. A. McAvoy R. E. Gonzenbach E. M. Calhoun K. D. Jones S. A. Rainey Central High School Lst Comptroller of the Treasury Louise G. Hart M. P. Bradshaw G. W. Gordon E. A. Clark F. H. Throckmorton H. W. White L. A. Hoss M. 5. Malone Alldia Smith P. E. Medford R. C. Claflin K. EB. Rawlings J. E. Ballenger S. A. Moore A. L. Pendleton Ethel Heflebower M. ¥. Griffiths R. F. Karkam

National Board of Trade Backs Aldrich Plan Principles

The National Board of Trade endorsed Aldrich plan monetary reform adopting resolutions from New York chambers and exchanges. Plans for a centralized monetary league emerged as a business effort. A committee will propose consolidation with the National Council of Commerce within 60 days to tighten ties between government and business. Officers reelected include LaLanne of Philadelphia as president, White of Boston as first vice president, Douglas of New York as second vice president, and Tucker of Philadelphia as secretary-treasurer.

National Board of Trade Aldrich Chamber of Commerce New York Merchants' Association of New York New York Produce Exchange Monetary League National Board National Council of Commercce Frank D. LaLanne Philadelphia Fresident Clinton White Boston William Harris Douglas Wiilliam R. Tucker

Vote to honor Edmund G. Ross sparks Kansas bill

Topeka Kansas January 19 A bill to appropriate 1000 for a bronze tablet in memory of Edmund G Ross was introduced in the state house. Forty two years ago Ross was hated in Kansas and as US senator his vote against the impeachment proposition saved President Johnson.

Topeka Kans Edmund G. Ross Ross Kansas United States President Johnson

Government campaign halts as bakers face desiccated egg probe

Washington health officials order a surprise statewide search of bakeries for desiccated and decayed eggs after Agricultural Department seizures. Inspector Story will raid shops from cellar to garret, with inspectors targeting large firms more rigidly. The probe follows findings of desiccated egg shipments and aims to curb misbranded drug-like products and questionable patent medicines.

Washington Baker Tea W. CG. Woodward Agricultural Department Ths W. C. Woodward Washington Health Department Inspector Story Health Office Wil Garret Dr. Woodward Peelle Bureau of Chemistry Department of Agriculture

Weather conditions report from Washington January 19

Weather Bureau bulletin notes general nationwide fair weather with rain or snow in the Great Lakes and Pacific regions. Unsettled conditions likely in the next 48 hours for the Great Lakes area and northern Rockies. Winds vary by coast and region. no significant temperature changes expected Friday and Saturday.

Dept. of Agriculture Weather Bureau Washington Or Grove United States Interior Rocky Mountains Pacific States California Plateau Rocky Mountain Lake Region New York New England South Atlantic Gulf States Great Lakes Mississippi Valley Platera Pacific Coast Middle Atlantic East Gulf West Gulf Lake Michigan Grand Banke

Students Taboo Lecture at Hospital For the Insane

Georgetown and George Washington medical students refused to attend a lecture on mental diseases at the Government Hospital for the Insane when accompanied by Howard University students. No university students were present. only army and navy medical school officers attended. Faculties plan separate classes and may choose a different lecturer for each group.

Georgetown George Washington Government’ Hospital For the Howard University Wiliam White Army Navy

Hotels guest list across major cities

A long directory of hotel guests lists George King W Meyerhof and others at Boston Ebbitt and Willard houses in Washington New York Philadelphia Pittsburgh Raleigh Shoreham Arlington Riggs St James Willard many names across Connecticut Georgia Maryland Massachusetts New York New Jersey Ohio Pennsylvania Virginia Corrigan Austria Toronto Canada Tokyo Japan Vancouver listed with associated hotels and guests.

Boston George King W. Meyerhof Ebbitt T. N. Wood Shoreham F. P. Roger D. F. Sud R. 8. Wentworth Lir Bates Willard A. Rocks A. T. Suarte T. W. Potter St. James New York City E. J. da Mey R. Cleabannoer F.A. Burnham, Jr M. B. Wightman F. J. Bigby E. W. Snyder George D. Webber John Bogart A. Noble John K. Martin Raleigh New Britain Col B. Horne Winsted Riggs Georgia F. J. Merriam H. E Stockbridge Atlanta William R. Stillwell Savannah Willerd Maryland E .A Cody Baltimore H. B. Howard Massachusetts Charles H. Perry Attleboro C. M. Hufkle J Norton Rutherford Daniel Daran John B White J. R. Warwick Long Breach FT. Blackwell Trenton St James Ohio W. R. Bruder Cincinnati E. W. Silver Louis H Brush Salem Charley F Owsley Youngstown Neylatt M. Neylatt Cleveland George White Marleton Pearson J. J. Talmadge Claveland Pennsylvania Edward A. Carmatt Brookville F. Thurman Betryville O J. Sanda Richmond George Austen Charlottesville Ariington C. St. Millard Norfolk B. M. Lane Ashland N. Halloway Harrisonburg Viena Austria Beebe Toronto Canada Om.c Harris Tokyo Japan Oliver Acken Vancouver H.C

Shriners Circus Extended Through Next Week

Almas Temple of the Mystic Shrine at Convention Hall extends its circus closing to next Monday Tuesday and Wednesday with doors open day and night. The event has drawn large crowds daily with hundreds of attendees and repeat visitors, and the hall is frequently at capacity each evening and afternoon.

Almas Temple of Mystic Shrine Convention Hall Meena

Vaughan Files Voluntary Bankruptcy Amid Wireless Case

Charles F. Vaughan, arrested with others in the November post office raid on a wireless company, filed a voluntary bankruptcy petition. He lists liabilities of 109 609 and assets of 305, with 60 shares of Continental Wireless Telephone and Telegraph Co valued at 8 and 50 shares of Collins Wireless Telegraph Co valued at 0. Unsecured claims total 104 698 while 9 000 in notes and bills Vaughan says should be paid by others. Creditors lie in New York Philadelphia St Louis Phoebus and Hampton Va.

C. F. Vaughan New York Charles F. Vaughan Hitchcock Continental Wireless Telephone and Telegraph Company

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