Rain May Herald Fourth of July Celebrations
Unsettled Washington forecast brings possible thunderstorms and showers for the third celebration of Independence Day. If rain continues, ceremonies at the District building may be curtailed and moved indoors, with fireworks postponed if conditions worsen. Children’s dances and aquatic events proceed if weather permits, while veterans’ gatherings and Italian society commemorations run as scheduled or nearby venues.
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Washington
Rudolph
Joint Committee of Arrangements
Hiannis Taylor
Jred Kelly
Committee of Fireworks
Murket
Sud
Cox Outlines Plans Sees Need For Boosters In Education
New head of the school board, Wov Cox, urged a teacher retirement fund and opposed municipal control of playgrounds. He called for a new central high school, expansion of facilities, and emphasized consolidating lower grades while avoiding radical reforms to preserve curriculum depth.
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Board of Education
Do Not Use Fireworks: Health Officer Warns Veterans of Beartg
Health Officer Woodward warns the public about dangerous fireworks practices before Beartg celebrations. Do not fire roman candles at people or near crowds, leave treatment to physicians for injuries, and avoid risky stunts or giving fireworks to children. The advisory emphasizes safety near hospitals, homes, and animals, and condemns reckless displays.
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Woodward
Woman Beats Woman On Excursion Train Arrest At Chesapeake Junction
Mrs Annie Thompson, who refused to give her address, was arrested at Chesapeake Beach Railway Station for assaulting Mrs Oscar Trail of 1317 Emerson Street northeast. Trail, part of a small party, was struck on the head with an umbrella during a crowded ride from Chesapeake Beach after a seating dispute. Thompson claimed Pennsylvania Dutch stock and was released on collateral after midnight.
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Annie Thompson
Chesapeake, Junction
Oscar KN. Trail
Emerson Street
Chesapeake Beach
Washington Sanford
Fast
Thompson
Trail
Mrs Thompson
Sanford
Mrs Trail
Ocean Steamers Arriving From Europe This Tuesday
Ships headed to New York from Bremen Glasgow and Liverpool are due to dock Tuesday morning. The Caledonia and Caronta from Liverpool Queenstown sail into New York with expected arrivals around 1130 am and 3 00 pm respectively. Potsdam from Rotterdam Boulogne joins the lineup docking about 730 am.
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New York
George Washington
Bremen
CaHfernia
Glasgow
Baltic
Liverpool
Queenstown
United States
Copenhagen
Southampton
St Paul
Plymouth
Cherbourg
Caermania
Cedric
Sable Island
Wilhelm der Grosse
Caronta
Potsdam
Rotterdam
Boulonge
Change of scene helps health says Daily Diet Hints
Periodical testing is essential for health and efficiency. A vacation is beneficial for both sick and well, especially for nervous cases. Pleasant surroundings increase gains, but the key is change. City residents who can afford vacation may gain more from rusticizing than an expensive resort.
Two youths jailed after in front yard assault
Miss Majestic Valentine recalls an affray in her front yard in which barber Guy Micalizzi, 21, was knocked unconscious with a fractured skull and concussion. Joseph F. Dredge, 17, and Arthur B. Douglass, 19, both of Conduit Road, are held for assault at the First precinct station.
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Joseph F. Dredge
Arthur B. Douglass
Miss Majestic Valentine
Guy Micalizzi
H Street
Casualty Hospital
Iire
Conduit Road
Conduit
First Precinct
O'Brien and
Springman
Central Office
Capitol Street
Miss Valentines
Miss Valentine
Douglass
Micalizzi
Second
East Capital Street
Miss
Dredge
Macalizzi
East Capitol Street
Hopes Turn Toward Zion On Independence Day
Pittsburg July 3 prominent Jews from across the American continent met to seek a national haven in Palestine for persecuted European Jews. About 300 delegates of the American Federation of Zionists and 2 000 local Jews gathered under the Zionist banner. Dr Harry Friedenwald of Baltimore, retiring after six years as president, urged continued Zionist work by younger Jews. A London telegram reported Turkey granting Jews property rights, welcomed by the crowd. The World Zionist Federation’s executive committee would soon decide next steps to utilize Turkey’s privileges.
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Pittsburg
American Federation of Zionists
Stara and Stripes
Palestine
Europe
Harry Friedenwald
Baltimore
London
New York
Turkey
Zionist Federation
Arrested as firebug in Benning blaze case
Police in the Ninth precinct arrested Harry Walker, three years old, of Benning DC, after an attempted arson last Saturday that aimed at three homes. Walker allegedly fled to a swamp, fled by boat toward Hyattsville, was later captured near Deanwood, and held for investigation with a police court hearing expected.
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Harry Walker
Benning
D. C
Ninth Precinct
Trumbe Endt Archambault
Desawood
Charles Strube
John Furtney
Robert Leonard
Daley
Barbee and
Vermillion
Central Office
Walker
Hyattsville
Deanwood
Trumbo
Harry
Ninth S Precinct
Marks
Fifteenth
H Streets
Northleast
OS Walker
New York Observes Safe and Sane Fourth of July Parade
New York reports 1.3 million people left the city for the holiday while the remaining residents faced heat and humidity. Police pursued illicit firework sellers. arrests occurred but most dealers stayed cautious. Tomorrow will feature parades and oratory in the morning, school activities in the afternoon, and fireworks at night funded by private subscriptions.
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New York
Boston Plans Safe and Sane Fourth of July Parade
Boston schedules a restrained Fourth of July with limited explosives and noise making. Youth will enjoy free ice cream on the common and a view of the President, who will review the parade and later address the National Education Association at Harvard stadium.
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Boston
United States
Taft
National Education Association
Harvard Stadium
Indictments Expected in Jewelry and Furniture Frauds
DoJ expects several indictments this week from the Montgomery Alabama grand jury probing jewelry and furniture bankruptcy frauds with national scope. Over 290 witnesses were summoned. more than a dozen arrests were made. charges may include conspiracy or mail fraud. high penalties possible for defendants. An earlier note: a man in Philadelphia and another in Atlantic City heard of market reversals. a death by suicide linked to business reverse is reported.
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Department of Justice
Montgomery
Ala
Alabama
United States
Philadelphia
William H Ambrecht
Carl M Novatschek
Benne
Atlantic City
Fatal fall from fire escape with baby in arms
New York July 3 Mrs Sadie Von Gilder of Brooklyn fell from a fourth story fire escape after being routed from her apartment by fire on the lower floor. She died tonight from fractured hips and skull. The 18 month old baby she clutched in her arms survived with a broken leg.
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New York
Sadie von Gilder
Brooklyn
Ifell
Expulsions of Jews Continue in Kiel Russia
Expulsions of Jews from Kiel Solomenka and Demieffka persist with regularity as refugees seek shelter. Authorities issue orders to expel newcomers by time retirement or by issuing route-specific passports. Data shows daily tallies for July 1 to July 8 across locations, detailing first and second method expulsions.
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Kiel
Russia
Solomenka
Deimeffka
Demieffka
Solamenka
Irregularities in Phenix Insurance exposed in 1909 report
Albany July 3. State Superintendent Hotchkiss examiners detail long-term failures in Phoenix Insurance Company Brooklyn now Fidelity Phenix Fire. They find surplus figures erroneous, large loans to officials, and investments in Council Bluffs Water Works worth about 557000, with water works in receiver’s hands.
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Albany
N. Y
Phenix Insurance Company
Brooklyn
Hotchkiss
George P. Sheldon
Fidelity Insurance Company
Fidelity-Phenix Fire Insurance Company
Phoenix Insurance Company
Asio
Sheldon
Council Bluffs Water Works Company
State Insurance Department
Ater
Insurance
Pierce
San Francisco
Falsified Company Statements Prompt New York Inquiry
The district attorney notes erroneous figures implying impairment rather than surplus and cites about 1 million dollars in deceptive losses alleged against a company. It highlights purchases of its own stock, odd Chicago agency dealings, and subagency exchanges in San Francisco that allegedly led to falsified books and sizable losses. The department expects New York County DA to review the findings.
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San Francisco
Chicago
New York County
Gen da Fonseca to visit United States in November
Gen Hermes da Fonseca, Brazil’s president elect, will sail from Europe in July and arrive in New York August 5 for a special U S visit. He will be accompanied by Dr Jose Carlos Rodrigues editor of Jornal da Commercio. State Department plans for a call on President Taft at Beverly and entertainment arrangements are likely. He is a noted soldier and statesman who will be inaugurated November 15.
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Naoral
Army of the Republic
Potamar
Occ
Washington
Java
Robin
Mawson
Miiander
United
John C
Civil Service
Uw Wrinklin Pierve
Department of the Interior
Lyman
UWS Treasury
Johnson Wool
Cereus
den Black
Puy VieBlray Farm
Ocpuu T
Garriibaldi
Hermes da Ponseca
Brazil
Europe
New York
United States
Jose Carlos Rodrigues
Jornal da Commercio
Rio de Janeiro
Barrett
International Bureau
The
American Republica
State Department
Gen da Fonseca
Taft
Beverly
Latin America
Police Seek Highwaymen After Beating of Helmus
Police say five suspects were arrested for the assault and robbery of William Helmus a 75 year old wholesale liquor dealer. He was attacked late Saturday night behind his store at 1918 Fourteenth Street NW robbed of a watch chain and 375 in cash. Helmus remained in Emergency Hospital but regained consciousness and may be released within a week. investigators report one suspect is identified and three Black men are believed involved.
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Eighth Precinct
William Helmus
Fourteenth Street
Helmus
Missing 16 year old girl sought after leaving home
Police and neighbors conducted an all night search for Domenica Mangaro 16 of 46 G Street NW who left Saturday morning for work and has not returned. Detectives O'Brien and Springman and officers from every precinct are seeking the Italian youth who followed her after she left and disappeared near New Jersey Avenue and First Street NW.
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O'Brien
Springman
Casualty Hospital
Micalizzi
Miss Valentine
Dredge
Douglass
Fourth
East Capitol
Micarizzi
Focamne Town
Springmen
Central Office
Every
Ara
Domenica Mangaro
G Street
Sixth Precinct
Byrnes
Eir
Armstrong
Boardman
New Jersey Avenue
First Street
Monster parade in Spain draws peaceful nationwide turnout
Madrid July 3 a monster demonstration organized by the republicans and socialists against Vatican and church interference in civil affairs passed off today without disorder Premier Moret and all republican and socialist leaders snatched the parade which was a mile and a half long Similar demonstrations were held throughout the provinces and were orderly events
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Madrid
Vatican
Church
Moret
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