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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1924

Page

20

Public Aid Failing Officials Dissolve Local Safety Body

Washington Safety council dissolved after executive committee vote citing insufficient moral and financial support. Meeting at Washington Chamber of Commerce headquarters led to dissolution of the safety work and transfer of duties to future private and public safety efforts.

Washington Safety Council Washington Chamber of Commerce Homer Owid Panho Wash Uis Wo Praham Cole Secretare Scott Thoopar oAterse John JF W Boobar Ouncil Charlen A Baker Odell S Smith Melsin Sharpe Graham Cole John H Hanna Councils Public Utilities Committee John Dolph Metropolitan Life Insurance Ompan Albert J Headley Trafis John Koons Chesapeake Potomac Telephone Company Paul Blum Washington Automotive Trade Association James I Madden William M Mooney William F Peabods Washington Society of Engineers Gus A Schuidt Polleevaurt

War Plan to Fight Pacifist Agitation Unveiled

A central executive committee formed at the Army and Navy Club maps a nationwide patriotic campaign to combat pacifism and promote true Americanism. Backed by Daughters of the American Revolution chapters and led by Mrs Noble Newport Potts, the drive lists sponsors including Mrs Larz Anderson and Mrs John W Beavers. The initiative follows Potts activities at a Washington peace league meeting last April and has drawn hundreds of letters urging action.

Amerian Central Executive Committee Army and Nave Club Noble Newport Pott Columbia Daughters of 1812 Laura B Evans University of

New York Police Take Man Held for Wife Deserter and Forger

J H Regan a 27 year old arrested here last week for nonsupport and desertion faced forgery and grand larceny charges in Brooklyn after extradition from Washington. Detectives identified him as a man wanted in several states. He used aliases including lieutenant in the army physician and automobile salesman.

J H Regan Anderson Scc Brooklyn Canato New York Washington

Ayers Named Chief Clerk of State Department

E J Ayers of New Jersey was appointed chief clerk of the Department of State yesterday succeeding Ben G Davis who resigned to become special disbursing agent at the American embassy Havana Cuba Ayers will take over responsibilities tomorrow He has served as accountant and purchasing officer of the Department of the Interior and for seven years as chief clerk previously held as administrative assistant in the Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce in the Department of Commerce.

E J. Ayers New Jersey Department of State Ben G Davis Havana Cuba Ayers Department of the Interior Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce Department of Commerce

Child Wife Denied Divorce Sought On Grounds Of Youth

Mrs Mildred J Crowder Doerr eloped at 15 in 1922 to Rockville Maryland and sued for annulment alleging fraud and youth. Justice Hoehling dismissed the petition, the court holding the couple lived as man and wife from marriage to 1983, leaving the marriage intact.

Mildred J Crowder Doerr Rockville Norman A Doerr Justice Hoehling Equity Court Justice Bailey Doerr Che Virginia Baldwin Edson BH Baldwin Justice Heehling Benjamin F Webster Bessie Lo Webster ER Mullowny Webster Breye Rubine Northwest

Detective Guy Rone Freed From Holdup Charge

Guy Rone a Sixth precinct detective released yesterday from a holdup charge by order of Assistant Attorney Ralph Given. Edward Smith a former Chicago detective did not appear as a witness. Rone’s alibi placed him elsewhere. He faces a separate housebreak charge after being caught in a Fourteenth street cellar. he was suspended earlier.

Guy Rone Sixth Precinct Ralph Given Edward Smith Chicago Rone Bladensburg Road Rowe Fourteenth Street

Bottle Wielded by Brother Injures 5 Year Old

A bottle accident struck 5 year old Angeline Mandhas on the head while she played with her 2 year old brother Peter. She suffered a scalp wound but doctors said the injury was not serious and she was taken to Emergency hospital by ambulance.

Peter Angeline Mandhas Lovn D Street

Man and Boy Bitten by Dogs in Two Incidents

Thurlow to Horsex, 36, was bitten on the leg in front of Thomas McCarthy’s home at 10 Seventh Street Northeast and sought treatment at Casualty hospital. Eight-year-old Arthur Schaefer, of 439 Second Street Southeast, was bitten on a porch near 220 First Street Southeast and taken to Providence hospital where doctors reported the injury as not serious. Owner of the dogs identified as D B Grisso, 222 First Street Southeast.

Thurlow Horsex Sixth Street Wexterday Thoman McCarthy Seventh Street McCarthy Harvey Casualty Hospital Cudney Arthur Schaefer Second Street First Street Providence Hospital Grisso

Holy Name Society Plans Fund Drive for National Convention

The Holy Name Society local branch voted to start a fundraising drive to finance events at the National Holy Name Society convention to be held in September. Finance head Al Barrett outlined plans to approach business leaders for contributions, while Rev M J Rippie of the national executive committee discussed convention plans.

Holy Name Society al Barrett M J Rippie National Order

Conventions split as Smith and McAdoo seek a nominee

Political maneuvering amid Democratic convention talks shows Smith and McAdoo holding two thirds of delegates and no agreement on a nominee. Taggart pressures for a strong leader, while Ralston and Davis emerge as possible compromises. Underwood’s fate remains uncertain as rival camps seek a path to unity and a majority vote.

Smith McAdoo New York Adoo Brennan Ku Klux Klan Samuel M. Ralston Thomas Taggart Tnce Taggart Ralston Texas Louisiana Indiana Lousiana Joan Woolavis Davis Weldon Bryan West Mississippi Underwood Alabama Underwoods John W Davis Dark Norges

Marriage Licenses Registered in Washington and Surrounding Areas

The notice lists several couples from Washington and nearby towns obtaining marriage licenses. Names include Elisabeth Alure, Jacob Tacos, Wanda Hel, Charles FExans, Shartet Bar, Harry Mor, Miss Marg, and Royer, with residences in Pakom Park, Bet Soon, Montrose, Putoma, Chuthersbure, and Washington, reflecting local nuptial filings.

Washington Thirabeth Alure Pakom Park Wanda Wish Et Tharles F. Fexans Bet Soon Hans Miss Shartet Montrose Harry Mor Ton Putoma Wess Nel Marnels Chuthersbure Fitzpatrick Marg Tert Betreuderfer Charlies Vo Royer

Bank Gles Acpeses of Si 200 a Hokiae

The text fragment appears garbled but references a bank and a sum of 200. It mentions an employee and a date or event tied to Lomimer. No clear person, place, or concrete action is readable to form a full notice or report.

Fragmented OCR note on seven fines case and hearings

The readable text outlines a seven fines matter, references a pending act, a president, a university linker, and an examiner. It mentions Daniel, Lani Munter, and a bank, with unclear dates and names. The overall sense notes a legal or exam procedure discussion and an impending audit or hearing.

Deaniel Bani

Brazilian eFederals Crush Rebel Force

Reported clash shows the Brazilian eFederals overpowering rebel factions with a decisive outcome. Early dispatches indicate federal forces maintained control, while sources note ongoing chatter about troop movements and strategic positions amid contested areas.

Revolt in Bolivia seizes town amid rebel advance

Report from Port Polra via correspondent says rebels seized Serra in Santa Cruz Department, detaining local authorities and capturing key leaders. Government forces issued statements denying full control and vowing countermeasures.

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