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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1917

Page

7

Cadet Officers Appointed as War Secretary Addresses Students

Secretary Baker at Central High School praised military training for youths and presented cadet commissions. He highlighted discipline, duty, and patriotism guiding officers in the brigade formed from two regiments with cadet units from Central, McKinley, Eastern, Western, and Business high schools under Brig. Col. Waltur Callahan.

Benetes Derel Baker Secretar Alin Alwava Thurston Briscoe Samuel Wand McKinlay High School Beker Wilbur Calihan Fraetern McKinley High J. Gill

New Counterfeit Five Dollar Note Shocks Treasury

Treasury Department announced discovery of a new counterfeit five dollar note in New York. The fake bill is described as fairly deceptive with distinct top lines and faint printing that cannot be traced, signaling advanced printing methods.

New York Fedor Leseva Bank Treasury Department

Senate debates delaying peace debate amid world tribunal talk

The Senate rejects a full week on peace and discusses a world tribunal. Senators Stone Shafroth Lodge Cummins Gallinger Fall Weeks question the approach while public hearings and a possible special session after March 4 are debated. The debate centers on whether such rhetoric aids or harms U S diplomacy and war cessation efforts.

Shafroth Colorado Senate Lodge Cummins United States Senate On Council Iowa Stone Foreign Relations Committee Gallinger

Lighted a Beacon Hopes for World Peace Cooperation

Former Governor Folk at Willard banquet declares Wilson's peace address a beacon to brighten a united world. He envisions federated action to enforce rights of nations and an era of international cooperation after the war. Other speakers include Welsh, Westgate, Mather, O'Donnell, Clapp, Chamberlain. delegates later visit the White House.

Wilson Senate Joasph W. Folk Independent Owl Men's Association Willard Folk Europe Am I. Welsh T R. Westgate H .C. Mather South America T A. O'Donnell North M W. Clapp C.D Chamberlain M J Byrne Bi S W Stratton Mr Chamberlain White House

Militia officers bid farewell to Brig Gen Sili in San Antonio

In San Antonio on January 24 a farewell dinner honors Brig Gen Henri KR Sili commander of the Second Brigade. Attendees include Gen Bills headquarters adjutant and officers from Third Illinois and Fourth Illinois infantry. The district militia mustered out soon. promotions for Joseph D Hood and Archibald King are sent to Washington for commission by President Wilson if approved.

San Antonio Tex Henri KR Sili Anton Stephan Joseph F Hodgson W & McCathran Alexander Summers Edwin FO F Pullam oMeers Wilson

Business High Midyear Graduates Reported for 4 and 2 Year Classes

Seventy students will graduate from Business High midyear, 25 in the four year and 45 in the two year class. Principal Allan Davia announced the list of prospective graduates with numerous named individuals and a program of exercises led by class officers, with songs, poems, speeches, and musical selections marking the ceremony.

Princpal Allan Davia Evelyn Sephi. Bright Anna Francea Davis Helen Kathryn Delany Catherine Maria Dunkie Anna Bvelyn Faye Agnes Fulton Gibson Dorothy Marle Haase Evelyn Virginia Kerr Verona Elizabeth Kukart Mary Edna Marcey Margaret Jane McElwee Helen May Farles Margaret Frances French Francea Christina Ginechesi Minuie Elizabeth Groves Mildred Wilson Huguely Ruth Lucilla Kane Sophie Kaplan Katharine Margaret Kroll Dorothy Jennings Lainhart Celeste Selma Letshear Elizabeth Moore Lynch Louise Loretta Martin Alfreda Monros Golder Barnes Norton Marguerite Catherine O Brien Louise Thomson Perkins Ethel Armistead Sencadiver Mary Elizabeth Shields Henrietta Shulman

Congress Notes Objections to press restrictions raised

Frank P. Glass of Birmingham testified to a Senate subcommittee that prohibiting printing news of election betting could set a dangerous precedent and curb press freedom. The piece also notes calls for universal military training by National Guard leaders and Yale student leaders, plus a church council urging protection for aliens and U S relations with Japan and China. House Democrats shift revenue bill caucus to tomorrow night with hopes for a Tuesday or Wednesday vote.

Yeaterday Senate Frank P. Glass Birmingham Ala American Newspaper Publishers’ Association Federal Council of the Churches of Christ In America Earl Craneton Wilson Senate Foreign Relations America Japan China Weadher Kitchin House

Congress of Constructive Patriotism Opens at Willard

The Congress of Constructive Patriotism begins its three day convention at the Willard at 3 PM with a long list of notable speakers including Elihu Root Robert Bacon and Henry L Stimson. Nearly two thousand delegates are expected with leaders from colleges universities and governments from Maine to Florida and New York to California taking part.

Congress of Constructive Patriotism Willard Alton &. Parker New York Elihu Root Robert Bacon Maine Florida California Lawrence F Abbott PDA R. Continental Memorial Hall America United States George Sutherland Utah Henry D. Estabrook Sutherland William Roscoe Thayer Harvard University John Hay Henry L. Stimson Bradley A Fiske Navy George von If Meyer Edward A

Grinnell College figures attend New York civic event

Breiner of Grinnell College and Miss Frances A Keijor join a national Americanization committee gathering in New York. Attendees include Mayor John Putroy Mitchel, former Commerce and Labor Secretary Charles Nagel, Rev. William T Manning, Gov Walter E Edge, and Representative nominees from New Jersey.

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