New Washington Post Hospital Opens In D C NineStory Complex
The Washington Post reports the new Central Dispensary and Emergency Hospital on New York Avenue between Seventeenth and Eighteenth Streets opens to public inspection. The nine story building houses complete metered wards on each floor with private rooms sun porches and a Washington Post funded ward on the fifth floor. Advanced systems include a central kitchen elevators X ray room sterilizing and a high tech alarm interlock system ensuring patient safety and efficient care.
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Lunchroom owner receives Black Hand note demanding 2000
Louis Mandese, proprietor of the White Palace Lunchroom at 214 Ninth Street, received a Black Hand letter demanding 2000 with threats of death if payment not made. He turned the note to detectives, denying any prior refusal to feed the hungry and stating he has long helped the needy. Mandese, a Greek native from Arkandian, has resided in the U S for fifteen years.
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Scars on Holt Identity Hint to Muenter Theory
Prof John Maxwell Crowe of the University high school proposes that Frank Holt who shot J Pierpont Morgan may be Erich Muenter. He cites scars from surgeries on Muenter’s body as a possible match with Holt, noting photographs and Holt’s conduct resemble Muenter. Ottmar M Krembs plans to travel east to aid in identity verification.
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Holt's Wife Informed Of Death On Medical Advice
Dallag, Texas July 6 The Rev Dr C F Sensabaugh, father in law of Frank Holt, said his family physician advised delaying telling Mrs Holt of Holt's death until tomorrow. Authorities suspect Holt may be the same man as Erich Muenter who disappeared after his wife's death. Mrs Holt plans to sign a home contract near the Southern Methodist University where Holt was to teach this year.
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Young Morgan Joins J P Morgan & Co Firm
Junius Spencer Morgen, J P Morgan's eldest son, began work at the family's bank today. He appeared at the New York firm to take up business duties and was shown around the offices. Officials expect him to be named a partner soon.
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New York
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Mystery in Death of Holt Found Lifeless in His Cell
Investigators link Holt to dynamite shipments and a bungalow bomb plot. Holt confessed lying about bomb contents and matched to Hendrick in a Syosset dynamite case. detectives seek a trunk of bombs and trace a Washington trip amid a reported fatal fall in his jail cell.
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Holt and Muenter tied murder case ends in suicide
The day’s events saw Holt declared unfit for arraignment at Glen Cove as his condition improved with physicians planning no further bulletins, then he killed himself. News linked Holt to Muenter, noting scars matching Muenter’s described marks and a bomb found at Central Park. A telegram from Holt’s wife and a letter from Frank Holt arrived, while guards described Holt’s failed earlier attempt and a final act ending his life in his cell.
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School Record That Muenter Gave Shows His Early Life in Germany
Lawrence July 6 Erich Muenter an applicant for a Kansas University German chair in 1903 gave a full life record. Born and educated in Germany he attended Nelson gymnasium 1878 1888 and moved to the United States in 1889. He earned a Chicago bachelor’s degree in 1899 and taught French German at Racine College and Kenwood School Chicago. He later taught German at South Side Academy and studied abroad until 1901 when he instructed English at Berlin’s Royal Academy of Oriental Languages.
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Dynamite found in New York trunk linked to Holt case
Police seized 134 sticks of dynamite in a West Thirty eighth Street house, traced to Frank Holt through a shipment received three days earlier. The trunk also contained blasting gear and accompaniments. authorities suspect another explosives case nearby and note a second shipment tied to Holt.
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Pullman calls off New York trip after Holt death
Maj Pullman at Union Station prepared to depart for New York on the 12 10 a m train to attend Holt hearing when report Holt killed by shooter outside prison arrives. Woods confirms death method and unknown assassin. Detectives find Holt trunk with stick dynamite in a New York warehouse implying planned bomb attacks if his efforts succeeded.
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Morgan Talks Over Phone From Glen Cove
J P Morgan spoke by telephone with partners at his firm from Glen Cove his condition improving and officials noted rapid progress toward recovery so bulletins on his health would likely be discontinued.
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Weather and tide data for Washington area forecast
The Weather Bureau forecast for the District of Columbia Maryland Virginia and North Carolina for Wednesday and Thursday calls for slowly rising temperatures light to moderate southerly winds and showers probable in the Great Lakes region and along the South Atlantic coast. Temperatures midweek will be higher in the middle Atlantic and New England states with no extreme heat expected elsewhere. Local report shows midnight 06 63 a m 62 6 a m 63 8 a m 70 10 a m 77 12 p m 74 2 p m 77 4 p m 80 6 p m 80 8 p m 75 10 p m 70 maximum 82 minimum 60 relative humidity 8 a m 50 2 p m 35 8 p m 81 rainfall 0.00 hours of sunshine 14 8 percent of possible sunshine 100 compared with last year.
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Message from Holt to Major Pullman in Mineola Jail
Special to The Washington Pass from New York reports Frank Holt in Mineola Jail noon Monday wrote a note to Maj. Pullman of Washington DC praising him as a gentleman and promising to reveal everything in open court. Holt said he would disclose where he procured dynamite and details about himself and his plan to try.
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Carranza salutes U S flag in Veracruz salute
Galveston Tex July 6 21 gun salute honored American Independence Day at the Naval Academy in Veracruz. The Sacramento and Wheeling ships fired the salute in return. Gov Aguilar and his staff visited the American consulate and Canada at the consulate.
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Evelyn Thaw Won’t Testify in Sanity Trial
Evelyn Thaw returned to her Chateaugay Lake camp after citing ill health and a doctor’s certificate to avoid testifying against husband Harry K. Thaw in the New York insanity proceedings. She said she did not want him to return to Matteawan but urged some restraint, and she planned to forget the case.
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Rooster Attack On Patchogue Baby Sparks Rescue
Mildred Loughlin two years old of Patchogue Long Island was attacked on her lawn by a large stray rooster seeking the cake in her fist. The bird pecked her face drew blood and caught her hair before rescuers killed it. The rooster will be used for soup during the baby's convalescence.
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Navy plans 1917 program amid war lessons
Admiral Dewey leads the general board away from Newport to Washington to finish the naval building program for 1917 in light of European war lessons. Secretary Daniels will review the board's report with his advisory council before preparing congressional estimates for ships and men. War zone findings will guide the final requests as Army policy discussions proceed in the War Department.
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Guns On U S Submarines For Offensive Use
A Washington dispatch reports the Navy Department will arm submarines with three inch guns for offensive purposes. Officials say German submarine improvements justify the move targeting a range of two and a half to three miles. Three sea going submarines will receive larger armaments as Admiral Dewey urges the General Navy Board to stay in Washington this summer.
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