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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1914

Page

3

Washington Auto Show Showcases Sales and Exhibits

The second annual Washington Automobile Dealers Association show drew a large crowd at Convention Hall. W. B. Hibbs bought a three passenger Detroit electric roadster, while B W Jones of Danville purchased a Chevrolet Six. Maryland agent appointed for Petroster cars. many firms displayed accessories and factory exhibits.

W. B. Hibbs Chevrolet W. Jones Danville Detroiter Motte’ Ghatery County Convention Hall Washington Automobile Dealers’ Association Essoys Car Wiliam B.id Bps Henderson-Rowe Jones Dunes Maryland WE Smith Earblesency Montgomery County C. Hi. Hoakingon Eacle Chesley and Harveyeutter National Electric’ Supply Companea Bifert Dudley Company Jesch Enea Bright Bearings Davie Varidua Godem Irvin T. Donohot Ddison Conpony le Roy Mark Fg Barber & Ross Motoriat

Auto Show Notes Highlight Industry Leaders and Features

A chaotic OCR excerpt outlines an auto show with remarks from Haynes Motor Company manager Georgs M. Atras, noting industry interest and car features. The Marina Band directed by Lieutenant Santelman performed. Senator Norris, Representative Class, and Kennedy attended the event.

Georgs. M. Atraus Haynes Motor Company Taking & Pereengi Oele' Ia Peryangily Hlemen Washington Marina Santelmaan

Norfolk physician R Spetsht and daughter active in society

Prominent Norfolk physician R Spetsht and her daughter, both noted figures in D. 4, FL. qireles, are listed as attending several national meetings this week at Continental Hall, continuing society coverage from page seven.

R. Spetsht Norfolk D. 4 Qireles Continental Hall

Hostesses Observing At Home Openings Today

A list of society hostesses will receive visitors at their homes today and this afternoon. Names include Mrs. Thomes R. Marshall Mrs. William Jendaga Bryan and Miss Agnes Hart Wilcons among others observing their day at home. Several guests plan attendance later at the Hotel Powhatan and various residences.

John W. Davin Gongeete

Peace League Honors Taft Roosevelt in Naval Policy Push

New York Jan 2 The American Peace and Arbitration League ignored admin naval policy support and announced plans for a third conference. Henry Clare was elected president with Woodrow Wilson Taft and Theodore Roosevelt named honorary presidents. The league backs Anglo American exposition and urges Britain and Germany to reconsider in favor of recognition of the Panama Pact.

Peace League Alva Messrs Taft Roosevelt New York Great Britain Germany Henry Claws Pad Woodrow Wilson Wiliam H. Taft Théodore Roosevelt League Afands

Rebel Victory in Haiti Shifts Forces Toward Cape Haitien

Haitian government troops were defeated by rebels in a fierce battle at Cape Haitien. The rout prompted reports of disruption and a possible US Navy response as the Nashville was stationed off Port au Prince and ordered to consider action through the Windward Passage.

Cape Haitien Het Stueibec State Department Island Republic Maui Nashville Port Au Prince Conmy Living Cane Haitieon Feitian Legation

From Eich es to Sweat Shop Tale of Mrs Gandfort Teile

Mrs Ella Bandeford, daughter in law of Elisabeth Aldrich, alleges abuse and destitution while forced to sweat labor in the indenture chain. The case cites a $20,000 trust fund intended for Mrs Aldrich, and references Dr. Thomas Underwood Dudley and related legal petitions drawn by attorney Morr. Bandforde.

Ea Gandfort Frei Berg Newfork Jan Ean Bester Labet Ella ©. Bandeford Elisabeth W.alérich New York Thomas Underwood Dudley Kentucky Burrogate Coligian Morr. Bandforé Aldrich

Bravery Rewarded as New Steamer Ordered for Captain Inch

Captain Francis Inch to receive a new ship and a better command following the Volturno disaster. The British Board of Trade cleared Inch of blame for the Volturno fire and announced he will command the new ship Principelly, to be built for the Uranium Line, with delivery set for February from Rotterdam to New York.

New ‘York Francis Inch Volturno British Board of Trae Inch Tefay Rotterdam

Graft Charges Shake Quebec Legislature In Montreal Era

Montreal Daily Mail reports alleged incredible corruption among Quebec members. Public interest calls for a thorough inquiry by a legislature committee before prorogation this week to examine duties and support evidence. The Mail notes many paid members may have failed in duties and urges condemnation of the conduct.

Montreal Que Mat Todhw Quebec The Mail

Crew Escapes Through Surf Off Distant Rocks

A four-masted ship named Palaria ran aground off Dux Point on Saturday as waves battered the vessel. Captain Alpert and a pale man aboard aided the crew in escape while the ship took heavy damage, with repairs underway after the perilous incident.

Rewlei Waytington Ban Froneises Alpert Peterly

Clerks Gould Teach Plan Faces Criticism

A reader letter in the Washington Post critiques Mr Crafts plan to educate clerks at the post office. The piece accuses officials of ignorance and questions the effort to train high officials while alleging staff failure.

Crafts Reading Posiilena Clarks Washington Bretary

Aviator Seats Jockey in Odd Dispatch

Fragmentary report notes an aviator seating a jockey in a novelty act. Details are unclear. no clear names, places, or dates are legible.

Supreme Court Rules on State and Federal Tribunals

The Supreme Court issued a series of decisions narrowing the dispute between state and federal courts. Vermont railroads may file rate challenges in federal court, while Kentucky claims require accepting alleged facts from petitions removing cases to federal court. The court also upheld dismissals when state service was insufficient to start a case in federal court.

Supreme Bench U. S Supreme Court Vermont Pewins Ag Egges

Free but Won't Quit Prison Pardoned Maryland Convict

In Baltimore on January 2 a pardoned Maryland convict, Matthew Jones, released December 3 after fifteen years, refuses to leave the penitentiary. He spends his funds at local theaters, finds the outside world uninviting, and returns often, saying he will be back. He remains a trusty while awaiting guidance after a second degree murder conviction.

Maryland Balti Sov Galaeporan Bratthew Jones Lo Bo Jotiea

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