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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1915

Page

9

Princess Feud Over McDonald Trust Ban Defies Aid Claim

Princess Rospighost Laura McDonald and Prince Wranego Rospighost petitioned Surrogate Cohelan to remove Metropolitan Trust Company as trustee under Alexander McDonald’s will alleging self serving management. Surrogate delayed. appellate division had required vesting pending appeals. bankers opposed immediate action citing estate needs.

Lites Murat Oteer Hellesh Prinsos Murat Hr Ashe Marty Metropolitan Trust Company de Mietron Supreme Four Tompkins

Filibuster and Quorum Drama in Senate Sessions

Amid chaotic Senate proceedings a filibuster and questions over quorum delayed night sessions. Officers clashed on rulings by Vice President Sherman and Speaker pro tem, while leaders like Lodge Smoot and Root maneuvered to adjourn or force attendance. Debate touched on subsidies, shipbuilding, and Germany’s wartime yard plans, signaling tense parliamentary tactics ahead.

Slator Overman Sherman Bryan Democrats Florida Senate Smoot James Lake 4 Lodge Root New York Minerit Galfinger Steet Smoot Barton Aia | Ta

Proxy wedding links distant spouses in Dutch ceremony

Miss Lugenta Campbell wed in Denver through a proxy to John Pieter Scholten, a Danish engineer in Samarang, Java. The ceremony, aided by a Dutch dispensation to bypass Dutch immigration law, featured Harvey VY Deud as proxy groom and an unnamed proxy bride. Eleanor McFall served as maid of honor with Russell Chelgard as best man, and Col G B McFall gave the bride away. sisters and Dutch costumed bridesmaids attended.

Lugenta Campbell Denver, Colo John Pieter. Scholten Samarang Java Holland Jan Harvey VY Deud Brooklyn Denver Miss Campbell Eleanor McFall Ruessell Chelgard Minneapolis G B McFall

Social World notices and notable marriages and auctions

Widows Charles G Ciates dies? No, the text covers a marriage at Lake of the Ysles near Minneapolis between Florence H Gates widow and Harold Les Judd of New Britain Conn. They plan a Bellaire honeymoon and Minneapolis home. Another item notes divorce papers filed in Bridgeport Conn against Frederic Gallatin Jr of New York. Gallatin is from banking family. Engagement announced for Margaret Crozer Fox to Sydney E Martin of Philadelphia. Martin’s sister is Mrs. George W Elkina. Lord Scardale is gravely ill in London. An auction sale in New York features manuscripts by Robert Louis Stevenson with multiple large sums paid for early works and notebooks.

Florence H Gates Charles G Ciates Lake of the Ysles Minneapolis Harold Les Judd New Brita Bridgeport Conn Frederic Gallatin, Jr New York Emil Trowbridge Gallatin Darien Gallatins Pride Edwin D Trowbridge East Thirty-seventh Street Stey Trenty van Dyke Netherlands Iallatin Stock Exchange Union Riding St. Anthony St. Nicholas Society Colony Columbia Reubert Louis Stevenson Stevenson George D Smith HV. Jones St Ives Gabriel Wers Biver Stevensons D G Britton James Drake Curtis Walters Weir of Hernuston

Army and Navy Changes of the Day

Leave of absence and reassignments for officers across corps and regiments. Capt Alvin Bar rers serves with engineers. Col Farr and Sayre move to cavalry command. officers detailed to schools, militia duty, or Washington barracks for boards and examinations. Numerous transfers, retirements, and postings cited with stations including Fort Sill, Fort Hancock, Sacramento, St Louis, and Oakland, among others. Arrivals and movements list ships and stations such as Guantánamo, Guaymas, Canary Islands, and Tangier.

Alvin B. Barrer Corps of Engineers George W. Vandeusben Third Field Artillery Feld Artillery Fort Sit Okla Robert L Hust Minnesota Wisih Allie W Whelliams Medical Corps Washington Barracks Leutenanta Corps of Glorgs & Parineat Fort Hancock Hilnry A Hantgan Twenty-second Infantry Organized Miltia of California Sacramento Cal Ren H Dorcy Missouri St Louis Seld Artillery Fort Bul Okla First Field Artillery Hirut Albert KC Palmer Joseph Andrews Charles M Bunker Arthur HO Farter Dawson Olmstead Habolin Anderveer Charles J Browne Feta Artillery Daniel F. Craig John FE Moht Alfred G. Thomason Nohman P Morrow Sixth Field Artillery Albert 1 Bishop Mesley M Bailey John D von Holtzendorff Meade Wildrick Coast Arilery Corps Walter Reed General Hospital

Naval Orders Detachments Across Stations and Academies

Navy dispatch lists multiple detachments: Lieut Comdr KW Finzeni from Rhansan City Missouri to Kearesge. Lieut Comdr G B Landenburg from Philadelphia to Minnesota. Ensign EC McGuhee from Norfolk to Naval Academy. Ensign E L Gayhart to Naval Academy. Ensigns H J Pierce and W H Porter from Hone Island to Tennessee. Ensign Bray from Buffalo to Asiatic station. Chief Machinist F F Yngram from St Jonasat training station to San Francisco.

KW. Finceni Navy Rhansan City Kearesge G B Landenburglr Philadelphia Minnesota Ec, McGuhee Norfolk, Va Naval Academy E L Gayhart H J Pierce W H. Porter Hhone Island Tennessee Bray Buffalo

Langhorne beauty testifies in Brooks divorce suit

Mrs Payits Brooks, famed Langhorne beauty, files in Albemarle County court detailing alleged abuse by her husband Harrald Brooks, a New York clubman and polo player. She cites abandonment since September and disputes over home, children, education, and social life, with Brooks largely absent and critical.

Reginald Brooks Washington Post Charlottesville Payits Brooks Waldorff Aator Heginald Brooks New York Albemarne County Mra Hirdoks

Debutante Slouch Replaced by Glide Militaire in Fashion Show

Chicago January 27 Fashion instructors announce the debutante slouch is out. The new walk is glide militaire with chin up shoulders back chest out. Models are being trained to walk military style to display lines and clothes.

Washington Post Chicago Mies Clinda McClellan McClellan

First West Woman Nominates for DAR President General

Mrs George Thatcher Guernsey of Independence Kansas becomes the first woman from west of the Mississippi to seek the DAR president general post. She endorses abolishing party lines, a three year term with no reelection, and centralized control by elected officers, with four annual board meetings and a final appeals court.

Guernsey West Philadelphia George Thatcher Guernsey Independence Kans Mississippi National Society of Daughters of the American Revolution Robert Alexander Pelham Court Germantown Kanags Kanag

Pennsylvania resubmits equal suffrage amendment in 1913

Harrisburg January 27 The joint resolution for a constitutional amendment granting women the vote was reintroduced in the Pennsylvania House. If passed again, the people would vote on equal suffrage next November. Austin Texas January 27 An equal suffrage bill was favorably reported in the Texas lower house.

IWFSE Harrisburg Pennsylvania Austin Tex

FiveYearOld Tries Bath. Baby Harriet Drowned in Brooklyn

New York describes a five year old Lewis Stone attempting to bathe his baby sister Harriet, age two months. In a Brooklyn home with two older siblings at school, the child guides Harriet to a tub, fills it with cold water, and Harriet drowns. The mother left briefly to shop, returning to find Harriet submerged. Dr Joseph Charcee pronounced death.

Boy of Five Washington Post New York Lewis Stone Nathan Stone Brooklyn Harriet Stone Lewia Dorothy Lewis Charee

Diplomas for Washington high schools announced

Names of pupils to graduate this week in Washington high schools were announced by Stephen Kramer assistant superintendent. Diplomas signed by Henry Blair and Ernest Thurston will be awarded at Western Central McKinley and Business High Schools with ceremonies today and tomorrow.

Howell Western McKinley Central Business High Washington Stephen Kramer Henry P. Blair Board of Education Ernest V. Thurston Business Western High Marion E. Ashby Eastern High School J. Ormond Wilson Normal School Joseph Sowell Utah Susie Root Rhodes O'Thurston Central and Business High Mise Ruth M. Howell Susan C. Hacker Angela Horton Dan G. Loomis Jessie CO

Lecture on Child Labor and Minimum Wage at Washington College of Law

Mrs Massey opened by noting four states have child labor laws but enforcement falls short. Wre Eien Spencer Mussey urged Palmer Owen bills, arguing living wages curb abuse. She cited Boer War data linking factory labor to weaker military fitness and favored minimum wage as a tool for healthier work conditions.

Washington College of Law Wre Eien Spencer Mussey Massey Palmer-Owen Amily South Mre Musser

Farewell to Miss Heth at Confederate Memorial reception

Mima Mannie Randolph Heth, president of the Southern Relief Society, will leave soon for San Francisco to oversee Mount Vernon reunion facilities at the Panama Pacific Exposition and serve as hostess to visitors. A farewell reception at the Confederate Memorial Home, 22 Vermont Avenue Milas Heth attended by Camp 171 United Confederate Veterans and Southern Relief Society members, drew over 200 people.

Southern Patriotic Societies Mima Mannie Randolph Heth Southern Relief Society Confederate Memorial Home Vermont Avenue Milas Heth San Francisco Mount Vernon Mnyven Camp 171 United Confederate Veterans Mies Heth Witlaid

REQUEST FOR HEARING ON TEACHER STAFF AT BRIGHTWOOD PARK SCHOOL

A local association plans a hearing before the education head to petition for changes at Brightwood Park School on Ninth Street. The issue involves staffing levels and adequate quotes for teachers relative to student numbers. Nearby districts report concerns over safety with dog incidents in Petworth and the association seeks police involvement.

Prightwork Park Itzena Head of Brightwood Park Ingram Ninth Street Rorthurst Warenbee Georgia Avenue Tourfilow Street Wood Feld Schael Sauls Petworth

Constipation a Penalty of Age

Constipation a Penalty of Age ething 19 so essential to health in advancing age as keep ing the bowels open Te makes one feet younger, and fresher and forestalls cattle piles, fevers and other dependent is Catharties aml purgatives are violent and drastic In action and should be attached A mild, ef fective laxative tonmic recommend ed by physicians and thousands who have used it, 19 the combina tion of simple herbs with pepain sold by druggists every where under the nana of Dr. Caldwell s Rerup Pepsin The price is fifty cents and one dollar a bottle For a free trial bottle write 10 Dr. W B Caldwell 4a2 Washington St, Monticello, Nis

Caldwell Dr. W B Washington St Monticello Nis

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