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Washington Post

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Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1914

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Double Shooting in Southeast Ends in Death of Woman

In a 1:30 a.m. incident at 1525 Twenty third Street Southeast Mrs. Lulu Naylor, 23, died after a fierce struggle with William Poland, 38, who was wounded twice in the abdomen and taken to Casualty Hospital. Poland denies using a pistol found on the floor. a second man is alleged to have fired. Neighbors found both subjects unconscious amid scattered furniture. police search for Mrs. Naylor's husband.

William Poland Mra Julu Naylor Poland

Lipton Prosecution Considered in Army Canteen Case

London July Liberal MP Sir Arthur Markham asked the attorney general in Parliament to consider criminal proceedings for fraud and bribery against Sir Thomas Lipton and Lipton Limited directors and contractors. The inquiry follows the conviction of nine army officers and eight Lipton employees for bribe related supply contracts.

Sir Thomas London Thomas Lipton Lipton Limited Arthur Markham Justice Darling Publc Civiian

Veterans Get Huerta Guns in New York Presentation

Special to The Washington Post reports a Mexican machine gun capable of 240 rounds per minute was captured at Vera Cruz. It was presented today to Admiral Schley Squadron No. 16 Spanish War Veterans and Winchester Post No. 173 6 A. R. through Secretary Daniels and will be mounted in Brooklyn Boroveb hall.

Washington Post New York Vera Cruz

Forbes Sempill divorce granted in Edinburgh

Muriel Emily Forbes Sempill was granted a divorce from Commander Arthur Lionel Forbes Sempill of the battleship Dominion at Edinburgh. The grounds cited were unfaithfulness and desertion. He is son of the late Lord Forbes Sempill and brother of the present peer. London reports.

Washington Font London Muriel Emily Forbes- Sempill Edinburgh Flan Arthur Lionel Ochonear Forbes- Sempill Dominion Lord Semopill

Mrs Bayly Disappears Amid Family Turmoil

Princess Helen Morton Bayly vanishes from River Bank Villa near Geneva and is later reported in Lake Forest visiting her mother Mrs Mark Morton. Mrs Morton faces no involvement in the proceedings that declared her daughter legally insane amid grief and mental strain.

Washington Chicago Helen Morton Bayly Riverbank Villa Geneva Lake Forest Mark Morton Morton

Odds on sea flight shrink as transatlantic effort nears

From odds of 20 to 1 that the aeroplane flight would fail two months ago, bets have narrowed to 4 to 1 amid rising money in Wall Street. Interest grows as Lieut Porte prepares to depart for Newfoundland, with big wagers reported and test successes of the America machine cited as boosting belief the flight will be made.

Washington Post New York Ldent Porte Newfoundland Walk Street America Lieut

New Italian Strike Feared Causes Government Measures

Rome July reports a fresh general strike threat by state road workers for Saturday. The government has implemented extensive precautionary measures to curb demonstrations and ensure public order.

Rome

Dance in Filmy Tulle At Ritz Gala With European Dignitaries

Anthony J. Drexel hosted a Paris Ritz dinner where over a hundred dancers wore filmy tulle gowns with charmeuse tunics creating an undraped silhouette under chandeliers. Guests included Princess Guy Fauelgny Lucinge and Grand Duchess Mecklenberg Schwerin among others, while attendees admired the figures as tuxedoed men circulated refreshments.

Ferdinand of Spain Grand Duchess of Mecklenbeg Schwerin Washington Post Paris Anthony J. Drexel Hotel ‘Ritz Guy " Fauelgny Lucinge Natividad Terry Antonio Terry New York Habana d’Isenburg- Birstein Maurice de Rothenhild Count de Castellane

Richard C Anderson Weds Grace Noble In Brooklyn

Richard Clough Anderson of Cincinnati married Miss Grace Noble He in Brooklyn in a quiet ceremony. Anderson is son of Mrs Lars Anderson of Cincinnati and cousin of Lars Anderson former Ambassador to Japan. He wrote Animals in Social Captivity and was involved with Yale Cincinnati Taft circle. Mrs Noble He is daughter of the late Thomas S Noble and a writer.

Grace Noble Washington Post New York Richard Clough Anderson Cincinnati Grace No- He Brooklyn Anderson Lars Anderson Japan Lilian Noble Yale Taft Nicholas Longworth Taft Philippine Party Longworth Alice Roosevelt Thomas S. Noble Cincinnati Art School Mark A. Nobbe

Train Robbers Dynamite Safe Aboard Katy Flyer

Bandits held up the Missouri Kansas and Texas Katy Flyer near Matson Missouri about forty miles southwest of St Louis. They cut loose the express and baggage cars and dynamited the express car safe. The report reaching St Louis late tonight said taro men carried out the robbery and escaped with valuables.

St Louis Matson Here St.Louis Trac

Suffrage Gains and Funds Critique Mark National Ed Association

The National Education Association endorsed equal pay for teachers regardless of sex, expanded women’s leadership, and backed suffrage. It elected David Starr Jordan president, selected Oakland as next meeting site, and condemned Carnegie and Rockefeller foundations for threatening academic freedom while endorsing Mexican policy and sex hygiene warnings. The session sparked debate over political equality versus traditional roles.

National Association Aaka David Starr Jordan Indorss U. S Carnegie Rockefeller Foundations Normal-School Rockefeller

Rebels Capture Guadalajara as Obregon Advances on Irapuato

Telegraph from Guadalajara reports Gen. Alvaro Obregon informing border representative F. E B Elias he captured the city and routed 12,000 Federals under Gen. Miel. The battle stretched over 100 kilometers, 5,000 Federals captured, artillery and ammunition seized, with Ensign Blanco cutting Mexico City communications. Enthusiasm runs high, Guaymas may be evacuated, and 45,000 recruits are expected from the city.

Douglas Ariz Guadalajara Alvaro Obregon F. E B. Elias Constitutionalists Miel Jallaca Mexico City Obregon Constitution Blanco Elias Irapuato Mexico Carranza Jefe V. Carranza Monteray L A. m A. Obregon Sonora Guaymas Nogales Empalme San Luis Potosi Saltills Jesus Carranza Queretaro Saegie Oi

Notable remarks at ses comelu sion gathering

The principal speaker warned that six sevenths of American teachers are women and feared ladylike conduct would quench boys' pugnacity. He criticized two man taught generation and warned against oppression and robbery being accepted. He condemned mild citizens drawn to ward heelers and urged education for social service without inflaming moral indignation.

Dog Hero Saves Farmer from Bull in Port Jervis Field

Port Jervis July 9 A bulldog saved farmer Pater Weber of Boyds Mill from being gored by an infuriated year old bull. The dog, which had followed Weber into the field for months, attacked the bull and drew its attention away, allowing the farmer to escape. The loyal dog was badly gored in the struggle.

Washington Post Port Jervis Pater Weber Boyds Milla Weber

Newport police bar street photos of notables

Special to The Washington Post Newport R I July The police told newspaper photographers no pictures of Newport figures would be snapped on the streets if police could prevent it Delegations protested as officers defended the right to block camera positions claiming to protect summer visitors The photographers left town after an ultimatum The group had photographed Mrs Belmonts suffrage fate and sought more street pictures.

Washington Post Newport

Fire destroys Dufferin Terrace in Quebec blaze

A July 1 fire swept Quebec's Dufferin Terrace, spreading to waterfront cottages after wind carried flames from a cigarette or cigar butt. Two firemen were overcome by smoke and hospitalized. Several wooden structures at the ends of the row sustained major damage while middle cottages survived.

Dufferin Terrace Quebec Uebec St Lawrence River

Aged man dies by own action at county hospital

William Bartlett aged ?-year-old dies at the county hospital in Santa Barbara after an attempted suicide with an unloaded revolver. Witnesses say his heart stopped due to a sheer mental desire for death. Doctor notes claim no other cause. Ciudad system notes Washington Post report.

Weetal The Washington Post Santa Barbara Cal William Bartlett Dogtary

German flier sets world altitude record at Johannisthal

German aviator Otto Linnekogel soared to 6.60 meters 21 644 feet to set a world altitude record for an airplane carrying only the aviator. The prior record holder was Frenchman Edouard Legegneux who reached 6 129 meters on December 8.

Johannisthal Germany Otto Linnekogel E. Legegneux

Roosevelt and Longworth on Imperator voyage

Mr and Mrs Kermit Roosevelt and Mrs Nicholas Longworth sailed aboard the Imperator bound for New York Southampton and England on July 9. The party included Mrs Roosevelt the daughter of Col Theodore Roosevelt.

Nicholas Longworth New York Southampton England Kermit Roosevelt Col Theodore Roosevelt Imperator

Beef Prices Will Soar Despite Housewives League Try

Chicago July 9 Meat prices are expected to rise beyond recent peaks due to cattle scarcity and dry grazing. Packers and grain brokers clash with Secretary of Agriculture over grain outlook, while Mrs Julian Heath of the Housewives League threatens an American beef boycott if prices stay high. Cattle values remain well above levels of recent years amid drought and strong demand.

Chicago Packinghouse Julian Heath New York Secretary of Agriculture Cudally & Co

Warburg Nomination Buffered as Senate Delays

The White House faced a setback as the banking and currency committee voted seven to four to report Thomas D. Jones unfavorably and unanimously postponed Paul M. Warburg’s nomination to the Federal Reserve Board. The panel may reform its stance if Warburg agrees to appear for questioning while Jones awaits floor debate behind closed doors.

New York Federal Reserve Jones Tasue Senate Thomas D. Jones Chicago Paul M. Warburg Federal Reserve Board Banking and Currency Committee Warburs Hitchcock White House Ranking Committee Warburg Banking Committee

Page One Demands and Debates Across Nation

A collage of early 20th century items includes political battles in Congress, women’s suffrage activity, foreign affairs notes with England and Mexico, and local governance topics. Headlines mention adjournment threats, new envoys, tax plans, and society notes.

New British Treaty Announced At Peace Centenary

United States Ambassador Walter Page told a London peace centenary audience that a new U S Britain treaty is nearly finished. It would set up an international five member commission to examine disputes for at least a year before any hostilities. findings would be nonbinding. Signing with Britain and France is expected the same day subject to colonial approval.

United States London Walter H. Page Metropolitan Tabernacle Great Britain Viscount Bryce France

Alaska Volcano Active Discolors Sea for 100 Miles

Captain McMullin of the steamer Dirigo reports Alaska peninsula volcanoes in eruption. Sulphur laden smoke from Mount Katmai reddens the air while Shishaldin and Pavlov volcanoes quake as the vessel sails past. Sulphur dust and pumice discolor the sea for about one hundred miles off Seward.

Seward Alaska Alaska Peninsula Aleutian Islands McMullin Dirigo Daten Harbor Katmal Shelikof Strait Kodiak Island Shishaldin Mount Payvilos

AIDS MAS CARMAN SEEN AT DOCTOR S HOME

Grand jury action is deferred to strengthen the state's case as details emerge. A prisoner at Mineola jail collapsed but rallied during a visit from her husband. A new man, a friend of the accused woman, testified that he furnished a revolver and faced sentencing for carrying a concealed weapon. Baties' story was attacked.

Mineola Newman Baties

Bailey Murder Case Features Of The Day

Authorities search for a mysterious woman seen peering into the Carman home. Mrs Carman collapses from shock after her arrest as a jail physician sedates her. The district attorney seeks to learn from Dr Carman whether Mrs Bailey was standing sitting or lying when the shot occurred. Mrs Carman orders tear down the house to find the murder revolver but to keep Burns away. An attack on Bartles' testimony is attempted through accounts by two witnesses who saw him the murder night Myer Numan mentions a murder plot with men aiding Mrs Carman and Bartles and his wife react to the case.

Senate Warburg Hitchcock Banking Committee Guadalajara White House England Carman Japan Wadsworth Roger Sullivan Sulzer Roosevelt Kahn Mexico Ulster Council Georgia Moose Society News of Alexandria Sbartles Bardles Elwood T. Bardes Bartles Carnan George Levy Levy Smith George Golder Elwood T. Bartles Carmen Dr. Carman Yong

Carman Case Deepens as Nassau Curbs Face Scrutiny

In Nassau County Jail Mrs Florence Carman II awaits examination while investigators probe a potential second woman linked to the murder of Mrs Louise Bailey. Prosecutors, defense counsel, and new statements by Elwood Bardes and George Golder shift the narrative as Bardes’s testimony faces challenge and carman’s fate hinges on final medical and legal review.

Washington Mineola S. 1 Florence Carman II Louise Bailey Nassau County Carman

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Man Lulu Naylor Accusses Mrs. Naylor Lipton Cannon Forbes-Sempills Mrs. Bayly Atlantic City Baltimore & Ohio Atlantic M. Gran Asner Ca Richard C. Anderson St. Paul W. O. Thomp University of Ola W. M. Sheets Morida Mr. Thompson South Peace League Katrina Trask Saratoga Springs American School Peace League Trask Wiliam Howard Taft Randall J. Condon Cinciniat Oho Newton Guadalajara Falls Huerta Revolutionary Army Farmer Goring Kermit and Bride Housewives’ League Houston Capitol Yesteray Isaac Senate Committee Owen Mr. Jones Reed Nelson Bristow Crawford McLean Weeks Pomerene Shafroth Hollis Lee Anglo-American Board Envoy Page Mount Katmai Aids Mas Freeport Myer Numan Husband Case
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