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Washington Post

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Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1914

Page

9

Rush for Horse Show Boxes Opens Newport Season

News from Narragansett Pier notes brisk box reservations for the 14th annual Newport Horse Show Association event set September 7 to 9 at Castna azraurula with elite guests including the Russian Ambassador and Mrs. Fish, Cassatt, and Sherman. Polo season eager, society indoors due to cooler weather. Bar Harbor social season begins with Rockefeller Jr. hosting guests at Seal Harbor and Astor at Malvern.

Rashteenth Newport Horse Show Association Castnaazraurula Mene Bahkrinetett Stuyvesant Fish John Nicholas Brown Charles Fl. Baldwin John C. Norris Messrs Michard and William Norris Philadelphia Aint Norrris Nea Norris B.D. Alte Messrs. Riley Anderson Alexander J. H. Alexander Lenjardin Gatkins Anabeth Samuel Marguerite Prescott Washington Rowland ‘Hazard Peacedale Kenneth Murchman New York William J. Jackson David Stevenson Harold Munnekhuyseg Alngley Bar Harbor Bar Ttkar James G. K. Lawrence HK Lawrence Eleanor L. Lawrence the Malvern

Bungalow on skyscraper and horizontal elevators proposed

Duluth July 4 A building expert outlines future tall office buildings with horizontal elevators on multiple floors and passenger fares for transfers from vertical lifts. He predicts rooftop bungalows for owners and notes a Chicago permit already filed for such a bungalow.

Duluth Minn C. A. Patterson National Association of Building Owners and Managers Chi Taxp

Daring Strip Costuming Boosts London Stage Show

London theater uses bareback photographs and low-cut gowns to drive box office. American star Norah Bayes leads with risqué songs such as Mind Your Backs while the backView dancers headline the production The Merry Go Round.

Resues London Norah Bayes

Suffrage Message From Undersecretary at House of Commons

London July 14 Francis Dyke Ackland the parliamentary undersecretary for foreign affairs told a large delegation of international suffragettes at the House of Commons that the next government would be obliged to address the woman suffrage question as a party measure. Lora Robert Cecil and James Ramsay Macdonald expressed optimism that women would soon be enfranchised. Carrie Chapman Catt thanked the visitors, saying they aimed to find themselves within the walls of the world center of the suffrage movement. Durham England July 14 suffragists attempted to burn Cockenhall the home of Lord Durham near Chester le Street but the fire was extinguished with petrol used. the intruders escaped.

London House of Commons Francis Durham England Cockenhall Chester-le-Street Lord Durham

Wife Sentences Husband to 50 Days for Comical Bench Scene

In Avlantie City on July 14 Recorder Keffer sentences Brennan to 50 days after She climbs the bench, seizes the gavel, and orders lodgers from a boarding house. The curious incident ends with Brennan being taken below for transport to the county prison.

Washington Post Avlantie City N. 3 Thomas Brennan Keffer Waite

Army and Navy Changes of the Day Fronts a 1914 Duty Shuffle

A long roster lists numerous Army and Navy officers with dates of retirement, reassignment, and duty changes effective August 1 1914 through September 1 1914. Names include Col George W VanduSen Col Frederick Strong Lieut Col William Sage and Maj Charles Barney with transfers to recruiting duties, engineering and medical corps postings, and detachments to academies. Also notes on naval vessel movements and ships placed in ordinary.

George W. Vandrusen Geld Artillery Frederick 5 Mer Wetaer L, Walker Corps of Enggineers United States Military Academy Charles N. Barney Maj Barney Oklahoma Okla Thomas J. Lewis New Orleans Elisha Benton Bevanes Briliary Academy Sewanee Tewn Congress Columbia Military Academy Columbia Tone Columblin Charles G. Mettler Ordnancy Department Wil Richmond Medical Corps Svea Paint N. Ya Staten Miliary Academy Department of Military Bysiene Will Pyles Philip W. Huntington Arthur N. Tasker Mark D. Weed Thomas P. Dole Medical Reserve Corps Doole Reat Wadh Westmoreland Eleventh Cavalry Columbia Niltery Academy Tenn Wit Whalian E. Mould San Haferl George A. F. Trumbo Fort McDowell Cal Thomas A. Ebty Thomas B. Esty Cavalry First Cavalry Lebbon Tarleton Eighth Brigade Wll Vancouver Barracks Wash Philippine Islands

Aristocratic Puppies Airedale Fostered By Cat Mother

Special to The Washington Post from New York describes Brooklyn pups born June 25 at Willow Vale Sensation and Hankey, both dogs. Willow Vale has eight pups after two were swapped with Hankey’s kittens by their owner John Reid. Hankey, a backyard bred dog, cares for three kittens and three puppies while the two swapped pups are unknowingly raised by her. The mother dog Willow Vale Sensation remains unaware of the loss.

Washington Post New York Brooklyn Willow Vale Sensation John Reid Willow Vale Sensation Uttle Hankey John Bald Hankey Willow Vala Aurpriga Hankey John Roald Willow Noble Airedales

Nervous bride signs license in Baltimore ceremony

Miss Philomene Bartusek, 23, traveled from Baltimore to Washington with her husband to obtain a marriage license. She confessed she was so nervous she could hardly write her name, as clerk Krol granted the privilege for a bride to sign. Joseph Kober, 27, a Baltimore business man, became her husband in a ceremony conducted by Rev. Arthur S. Johns at Christ Protestant Episcopal Church.

Baltimore Washington Philomene A. Bartusek Clark Krol Joseph Kober Arthur 8. Johns Christ Protestant Episcopal Church

Consular Nominations Move Officials to New Posts

President nominates W. B. Stewart to be Consul General at Large and reassigns several chiefs and assistants. Nathaniel Stewart of Butler Ga moves from Milan to consular general at large while John Grout Bathon Mass transfers to Milan and others shift to Odessa Sheffield Bristol Leghorn Fiume Prague Carlsbad Stavanger Colombo and Stavanger Norway assignments include Armatrong Hoover Young Leonard and Jascbel with various assistant roles and transfers.

W. B. Stewart Nathaniel 3. Stewart Butler Milan John H. Grout Baeton Mass Odeana John A. Ray Orangeville Tex Sheffield Odessa John M. Savage New Jersey Sheffeld England Benjamin F. Chane Clearfield Carlsbad Austria Walter A. Leonard Evanston Stavanger Co~lombe Ceylon Theodore Jascbel New York Magkat Norway

Band Concerts Today By U S Marine Band At Capitol

This afternoon at five o clock the U S Marine Band performs at the Capitol under William Bentelmann with a program including Triumph of True Tones Amita Overture Jupiter von Weber Intermezzo The Javel of the Madonna Ride of the Hussars The Star Spangled Banner and more. At four o clock the Soldiers Home Band directed by Jobo S Zimmerman presents a program featuring Welton Overture Strains Windeart Nicola Roge Sorceau Exast dAmour Belestion The Army Chaplains Milloocker Patrol excerpts from The Spring Mansion Reinhardt Caray Finale By the Beautiful Blue The Star Spangled Banner.

U. S. Marine Band Cepttol William Bentelmann Jesdae Jupiter von Weber Arteatenne Praiuds Adapf Jobo Mason Reinhargt Fea StaSpangied

Lipton Shares Rally as Attorney General Clears Canteen Probe

London, July. The attorney general told the Commons there was no evidence to justify criminal provocation linked to the Lipton army canteen scandal. Lipton Limited faced convictions of officers and Lipton staff. Sir Thomas Lipton thanked shareholders amid cheers and supported steps to prevent future scandals, while wishing Shamrock IV success in the America’s Cup bid.

Amy London Commons Thomas Lipton Eanteen Searchalls Lipton, Limited Sir Thomas England

Astor Family Rift Sparks Possible Disinheritance

Two London papers may be sold as William Waldorf Astor tests his son Waldorf and his daughter-in-law Mrs. Waldorf Astor, amid a family quarrel over jokes about money. The rift dates to a remark about control of wealth and a later rebuff of a royal guest, with implications for titles and the Astor fortune.

King Fionna Cable Philadelphia Record London William Waldorf Astor Waldorf Astor Observer Pall Mall Gazette Waldorf Astor Nanny Langhorne Shaw William Waldorf Ft 14 Edwards Berkeley Sheffield Bok Plymouth Tokjen House of Lords Raascor Ange Waldort

Bride of Former Virginian Ties Knot in Jamestown

Edith Wing Schwarz daughter of Theo dore Schwarz of Chicago married Hamilton Rogers formerly of Virginia at St Matthews Church Jamestown New York case The Rev Charles D Burrowes officiated Only family and a few friends attended Their honeymoon will be a fishing trip in the Maine woods.

Washington Pont Newport Reagan Jamestown Edith ‘Wing Schwarz Theodore Schwarz Chicago Hamilton Rogers New York Virginia St. Matthews' Church Charles D. Burrowes Familes Rogers Maine Woods

Girl Heroine of Narrow Escape Chases Attacker in New York

Special to The Washington Post from New York on July 14 describes 13 year old Mise Rose Hauser who helped thwart an attempted choking of Beulah Reich. Hauser grabbed a hatpin and pincushion to strike the intruder, chase him outside, and lead a crowd to his capture by police as Albert Richardson.

Washington Post New York Mise Rose Hauser Beulah Relch Miss Hauser Alona Migs Reich Keith Misa Reich Jerome Hauser Reich Hiece Albert Richardson Shweta Washington Weller Weiles Frank Lenge Francisco Lange Frank DiFiori Harlem

Ruling Tells Real Jelly Must Jell From Fruit

The pure food board declared that fruit jelly must derive its gelling from fruit juice and not from added gelatin. Products thickened by gelatin cannot be called fruit jelly and must reveal their true character in the name. Artificial treatment must be shown on water labels when additives are present.

Pure Food Board

Middies Reach England With Missouri and Illinois Visit

American battleships Missouri and Illinois anchored off Gravesend Thames with a cadet detachment from the Naval Academy at Annapolis aboard. British and American groups welcomed the visitors who planned two weeks of entertainments and visits, including a July 20 dedication in Gravesend. Captain William F. Williams and cadets will tour the British Isles. some ships will be open to the public. The Gravesend mayor hosted officials and the ambassadorship for a luncheon. court martial terms approved for two officers.

London Missouri Ilinois Gibraltar Thames Gravesend Naval Academy Annapola Wi. Jam F. Willlam St. George's Church Walter Hines Page Dames of Virginia

Thousands contend for $5 million Court of Claims fund

Thousands of Southerners watch the Court of Claims as it weighs cases from a $5,000,000 fund raised from captured Civil War cotton and property. Some 1,000 cases are active with more expected, while Treasury officials explain the fund totals about $9.89 million distributed historically and about $130 million misperceived by claimants.

Court of Claims Court of Claims of the United States Treasury Department Treasury Congress Secretary of the Treasury

Prince of Wales romance amid royal marriage talks

London July reports the Prince of Wales faces a long wait for marriage as Queen Mary fears unsuitable matches. Names floated include Princess Yolanda of Italy and Princess Marie of Bowmania alongside Tatiana Olga Helene and Elizabeth Romania, with dates and ages noted as candidates for a future royal union.

Mary Prince Cupid Washington Post London Prince of Wales Yolanda Italy Marie Bowmania Tatiana Olga Russia Helene Greece Elizabeth Romania Victoria Prince Albert Edwar King George Mary of Teck Kaiser Schleswig-Holstein Francis Joseph Austria Alfonso Spain Ena

Elks Elect R Benjamin Grand Exalted Ruler at 1915 Reunion

Los Angeles hosts the 1915 Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks national reunion as Raymond Benjamin of Napa California is elected grand exalted ruler. L R Maxwell of Marshalltown Iowa wins grand esteemed leading knight over P H Shields of Clarksburg West Virginia. Other officers named include E M Dickerman Tucson grand loyal knight and Frederick Codinson Dubuque grand secretary. An outing under United Spanish War Veterans at Chesapeake Beach is planned with Gold Fellows present in large numbers. Federal City Lodge No 2 sponsors the excursion with committee members listed.

Denver Colo Los Angeles Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks Grand Lodge Raymond Benjamin Napa Cal L. R. Maxwell Marshalltown Iowa P. H. Shields Clarksburg W. Va E. M Dickerman Tucson W. F. Schad Milwaukee Frederick Codinson Dubuque Charles A. White Chicago Thomas C. Donoghue New London Conn Calvin Kingsley Waterloo B. F. Kopertik Pueblo United Spanish War Veterane Chesapeake Beach Independent Order of Gold Fellows Larga Federal City Lodge No. 2 W.F. Dement S. N. Mallory John H. Wood C. L. Teague Charles Garrell H. W. Weber B. B. Russ W. G. Lang W. H. McConnell

Peru Peace Treaty Signed In Lima Arbitration Accord

Envoy Benton McMillin and Foreign Minister Gazziani signed an arbitration treaty in Lima on July 14. The pact aims to cover all questions that may arise between the United States and Peru and marks a step in formalizing peace negotiations.

Ulma Peru Benton McMillin Gazziani United States

Russian Aviators Killed In Aircraft Crash At Otchakov

Two Russian army aviators including Captain Jessipov and his mechanic were killed when their aeroplane collapsed in flight near Otchakov Russia during a July 14 incident. The accident ends a mission and leaves two dead in the crash.

Otchakov Owwhakev Russia Apt Jessipov

Hair removal remedy using delatone chemistry

A 19th century tip describes a paste of delatone and water applied briefly to remove hair from the skin. It warns to ensure the correct delatone product is used and to wash off fully, noting no harm from the treatment but potential disappointment if the wrong chemical is chosen.

Toney

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