Plan Carnival Night Playhouse to Dance with Wilson Invite
Inaugural planning groups set March 4 festivities to honor President-elect Wilson. Railroads expect record crowds and a suffrage parade, while stands and receptions are debated, with Princeton alumni and state societies planning events and governors invited to the broader celebration in Washington.
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Wilson
Washington
Playhouse
Preston Gibson
Southern League
Wilson and Marshall
Princeton Alumni Association
New Willan
Princeton
James
Transportation Committee
Virginia
Georgia
North Carolina
South Carolina
Oeson
William Riley
Pennsylvania Avenue
Treasury
Riley
Senate
Sutherlain
Senate Committee On Public
Secretary of War
Suffrage Procession Readies for Washington March
Miss Inez Mulholland may lead the procession as herald for Rosalie Jones and the Paul Reveres suffragists who will ride from New York to Washington. Four horse riders known as Paul Reveres join the "cavalry" ahead of a larger petticoat troop with Indian women to ride in native costume.
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Inez Mulholland
New York
Washington
Secular League
Rosalie Jones
Paul
Petticoat Cavalry
Inez Milholland
Paul Reveres
Beatrice
Forbea Robertaon Hale
Attor
Crystal Hastman
Janet Burns
D. C
Assistansa
Federal Women's Equality Association
Congress
Giehna Amith Tinnin
Indian Bureau
Smithsonian Institution
Harvey W. Wiley
Florence Etheridge
Patricia Street
Australia
Pythian Temple
Wiley
Anna Howard Shaw
National American Equal Suffrage Association
Florence Kelly
National Consumers’ League
Frederick Nathan
Diste Hill
Burlington
Robert M. la Follette
Senator la Follette
Federation Formed At Cincinnati Hebrew Convention
At the Union of American Hebrew Congregations meeting in Cincinnati a National Federation of Sisterhoods attached to synagogues was created to support religious life in smaller communities. Elected officers include President Mrs Abram Simon and Vice President Mrs Walter Freiberg. The local Eighth Street temple sisterhood elected officers led by President Mrengene Schwab and Secretary Mrs Eva Hexten.
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Cincinnat
Union of American Hebrew Congregation
Cincinnati
Federation of Jewish Sisterhoods
Home Missionary Society
Abram Simon
Washington, DC
Walter Freiberg
Ohio
TL. Cowen
Chicago
J. Lasaron
George Zepin
Yall
Eighth Street Temple Sisterhood
Simon Eight Iears
Mrengene Schwab
David Sanger
Mra
Zody Strasburger
Eva Hexten
Grandeur of the Alps Shown in Newman Switzerland Talk
E M Newman presented a travel talk on Switzerland at the Columbia Theater last evening. Colorful lantern views and moving pictures showcased Alpine scenery, Lake Geneva, and Swiss towns with Mount Blanc, the Matterhorn, Jungfrau and more. Audience applauded many scenes and a repeat lecture is set for 3 30 this afternoon.
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Columbia
Wea
E. M. Newman
Switzerland
Swiss Republic
Europe
Little
Republic
Newman
Mount Blanc
Matterhorn
Mount St. Bernard
Simpson Pass
Miger
Monch
Alps
Jangfrau
Geneva
Vevey
Lausanne
Berne
Jaken
Lucerne
Zurich
Wade Road
Will Urge D C Bills to Abolish Hanging and Electrocution
Representative Ben Johnson will push a dozen or more district bills, including a plan to replace hanging with electrocution for capital punishment in the District. If approved, the President could sign it within the week, potentially making Nathaniel Green the first electrocution case. Two other murder cases remain scheduled for execution, not affected by the change. The insurance committee also plans to convene tomorrow.
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Ben Johnson
House District Committee
House
Senate
District Committee
Green May Inc
Chau
Neste
Nathaniel Green
Adelaide E. Grant
Samuel Raven
Insurance Investigating Committee
Johnson
Movements of Ocean Steamers Arrived at Ports
Arrived ships include Southampton Philadelphia from New York, destined for New York via Queenstown and Cherbourg. The Bremen line toward New York is expected to dock next day.
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Southampton
Philadelpate
New York
Fredgard
Liverpool
Thaeasis Teelid
Strom Bremen
Ceremony for John Paul Jones Body at Naval Academy Chapel
The body of John Paul Jones was laid in the crypt of the Naval Academy Chapel after a simple ceremony attended by Secretary of the Navy Meyer and Ambassador Jusserand among others. Midshipmen formed a procession, the sarcophagus was sealed, and Dr A B Pierce preached on holy ground as the crypt opened to public viewing.
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Navy
Meyer
Ambassador Jusserand
Pierce
Senate
Washington Post
Annapolia
United States Naval Academy
John Paul Jones
America
Great
Naval Academy
Secretary of the Navy
Bancroft Hat
L M Fulton
the Navy
M Jusserand
L. P Padgett
George E. Foss
Naval Committee of the
House of Representatives
Gov
P L. Goldsborough
Maryland
Warren Whitney
New York
Col
Robert M Thompson
G W. Baird
Sebree
Jewell
Hemphill, Kimball
Supt. Gibbons
Congressman Sylvester Smith Dies in California
Los Angeles reports the death of Sylvester Clark Smith of Bakersfield, Republican representative for California’s Eighth District. A journalist and editor of the Kern County Echo, he began in 186? and later edited the paper until 1907 before returning to his farm. Also noted: Judge J. J. De Haven of Napa, and other obituaries from across the nation, including figures in Washington and Chicago.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Janis
Sylvester Clark Smith
Bakersfield
California
Mount Pleasant
Iowa
Kern County
Smith
Braith-wae
Marng Daly
Ne ‘Wan
J. J. de Haven
San Francisco
Jane
Jon de Haven
United States O
Caltt
Napa
California Supreme Aort
W. & Calley
Sigler Eagle Galley
Washington
Walter Gelday
Boston
Yaterday
Columbue Hosgibi
Chisago
Bethlehem
The
Universe
Chicago
Aoe Technical School
Marine corps deserter found dead in room with gas tube
Lester McArdell, a Marine from Erie enlisted three years ago, went absent ten days and reportedly feared punishment. He was found in a Washington Navy Yard room with a gas tube to his mouth, fully in uniform, later declared a deserter. Navy Yard officials declined to claim the body.
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Navy Yard
Erie
Lester Q
McArdel
United States Marine Corps
Washington Navy
Barkin fHexter McAréell
McArdell
Narine Corps
Atted
United States Marine Corpu
Marine Corps
Cape
James Warren Stow Dies Suddenly at Home
James Warren Stow, prominent Fond du Lac business figure and real estate executive, died at age about 60 from heart failure at his Belmont Street residence. He recently prepared a report for the Fond du Lac Chamber of Commerce and was slated to join a United States Chamber of Commerce delegation. Stow, a Wisconsin transplant, spent part of each year there and the rest in Washington with his family. he leaves a wife and two children. Funeral at his residence tomorrow at 5:20 PM with interment Wednesday in Sharpsburg Maryland.
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James Warren Stow
Fond du Las
Wis
Belmont Street
Ald
Mr Stow
Fond du Lac
Washington
Columbia Heights
Doctor Doty Named Medical Director for AT&T and Allies
Dr. Alvah H Doty, former New York port health officer, is appointed medical director of the employees benefit fund for American Telephone and Telegraph, Western Union, and Western Electric. The program covers pension and sick benefits for about 200,000 workers and emphasizes preventive health measures, sanitary office conditions, and rapid hospital access. Theodore Mail, president of AT and Western Union, announced the appointment.
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A. H. Doty
Telephone and Telegraph Relief
Alvah H Doty
Port of New York
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
Western Union Telegraph Company
Western Electric Company
Theodore Mail
American Telephone and Western Union Companies
Dr. Doty
Death by own action of Miss Belgia Elwell in Washington
Clarence Owens and Mrs Owens arrive from Winchester to take the body of Miss Belgia N Elwell a trained nurse and former Census Bureau employee who killed herself with morphine or similar poison in her Plymouth apartment on Eleventh Street Northwest. The father W H Elwell is unable to travel and the family plans a burial in Winchester with the body to be sent there this morning. Miss Elwell had recently learned she had inherited $2000 from her father as part of an estate division discussed years ago.
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Clarence T. Owens
Belgia N. Elwell
Census Bureau
Plymouth
Washington
Winchester
W H Elwell
Miss Elwell
Owens
Dittide
Doseph G. Elwell
Winghester
Lawrence
Murray Comptroller of the Currency
Citizens Savings Bank
Chas 8S White
16Th St
William H Cowan
Grayson Company Undertakers
Tastow
Fla
Wm Grayson
Henri Watts & CO
Dolly Madison Candy
Washngton Post Company
Pennsylvania Avenue
Washington DC
Adlla
John R McLean
Edward B. McLean
Washington Gaslieht
Washington Gaslight Company
Loth St Nw
WILLIAM B_ORME
US Trust
Pennsylvaniaa Avenue
Tenth Street
M Ot Weller
Ballentine
Newark
Clean Up Washington Urged by Rev Wilfley and Willey
The Rev Dr Wilfley preached on Physical and Moral Purification at Vermont Avenue Christ Church. He praised parts of the capital yet urged removal of eyesores and 16 000 people living in alleys, calling for clearing back paria and vacant lots to combat disease.
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Wilfley
Washington
Harle Willey
Vermont Avenue
Chrizten
Berlin
Paris
Congress
Doxon Woman Dies Preparing for Church Mass
Mrs Mary A Doxon wife of Walter Doxon government engraving and printing worker died suddenly during early mass preparation from a heart digestion attack Nellie and Louise her daughters were present at the time She formerly Keegan of New London Conn lived in Washington most of her married life Survived by three children Louise Nellie and Walter Jr
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Mary A. Doxon
Walter Doxon
Government Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Nellie
Louise
Coxon
Mary A. Keegan
New London
Conn
Washington
Walter, Jr
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Theas
William Jennings Bryan
Levit Morton
Champlark
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Norfolk
Hartford
Galt & Bro
Silversun
Stalonar
Paul Revere
the Playground OF
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Sloan
Heeetey
Monty Latgent
Feige
Karl. Siden
S. C. Smith
U.S
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Winchester, Va
P. Akin Heok
Copenhagen
Wash Goods Dept
Highth Street Annex
Federal National Bank
John Poole
N.H. Shea
J. J. Darlington
Byron S. Adams
Walter A. Brown
John H. Clapp, Myer Cohen J. J. Darlington Ralph W. Lee Wilton J, Lambert
Arthur D. Marks
Frank B. Noyes
John L. Newbold Tohn Poole Clarence B. Rheem
Leon Tobriner
Victor
Victrola
Victor-Victrola IV
E. F. Droop & Sons CO
American National Bank
the Bank of Mutual Advantage
John H. Magruder
Connecticut Ave
E St
Treasury Department
Comptroller of the Currency
Federal Nation
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District of Columbia
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Christian Xander
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