Ex-wife affair trial details in Barnard case unfold
William W Wood testifies in a $200,000 suit against Commodore William Barnard alleging Barnard discarded Mrs Gertude Wood after winning her affections. Counsel clash over records and witnesses as Wood recalls payments and alleged arrangements with Mrs Charlton and Nellie Knowles.
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Commodore Barnard
Mrs. Wood
Wood
Barnard
Mon
Mra
Tae
Mr Mooney
Henry Fto Twombly
Putney
Twombly & Putney
Mooney
Twombly
Salina Charlton
Abe
Chariton
Miss Lucille Smith Weds Maine Man in Washington
Miss Lucille Smith daughter of Representative J M Smith wed John Clifford of Lewiston Maine. The couple met in Washington where he studied at Columbia Law School and now serves in the Maine legislature. Miss Smith won wide notice in the young congressional circle.
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Michigan
Maine
Boerial
Washington Post
Charlotte Midh
Washington Grove Camp Meeting Dates Set
The Washington Grove Md camp meeting runs July 22 to August 1 with ministers scheduled from Washington Mattimore Hagerstown Rockville Galtherburg Laytonville and Clarksburg. Rev John E Fort leads evangelistic services and preachers include W J McDowell Wilson Thomas W J Lynn W Henderson RG Koontz NH Keen John R Fort W C Smith and T Davis.
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Washington Grove
W. J. McDowell
Washington
Wilson Thomas
Mattimore
W. J. Lynn
Hagerstown
W. Henderson
Rockville
RG Koontz
NH. Keen
Galthersburg
John &. Fort
Laytonavilla
W C. Smith
T . Davis
Clarksburg
John E. Fort
Germany's Applied Science and the War Machine
The article argues German confidence rests on labor, organization, and matériel. It details fortified trenches, machine gun pits, steel shields, and portable shells. It notes many weapons including crowsfeet, sausage bombs, revolvers for infantry, and perfected torpedoes. It concludes Germany supplements manpower with advanced machinery and chemists in national service.
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Ypres
Ossoviecs
Bertin
Iran
Packers Protest British Seizure of Meats in Trade Row
State Department reviews a packers protest against Britain’s seizure of meat cargoes bound for neutral markets. Alfred Urion reports on stalled negotiations and onerous terms, with five pre November 25 cargoes under prize court review aboard ships Alfred Nobel Bjornsatjerne Bjornson Fridland Kim and Arkansas. Representatives from Morris Swift Armour and related firms discuss options amid U S assurances and prize court rulings.
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United States
England
Alfred R. Urion
Great Britain
Urion
Baward Grey
Washington
Neutral
Copenhagen
Germany
Alfred Nobel
Bjornsatjerne Bjornson
Fridland
Kim
Arkansas
Asquith
House of Commons
Teast
State Department
Thomas E. Wilson
Morris & Co
Gustavus F. Swift
Swift & Co
Arthur Meeker
Armour & Cqa
Bride seeks divorce after 25 mile dash from Carter
In Eugene on July 14 Mary Jane Carter Moosly, 54, arrived at the county clerk’s office at 8 AM with a marriage license taken the day before. She demanded a divorce, claiming no husband for her, while the 56 year old Charles W Moosly resided in Carter. The couple, already married after the license was issued, proceeded to the county judge. later that day she said her husband became drunk.
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Mr Twombly
Gavegan
Wood
Eugene, Oreg
Mary Jane Carter Moosly
Carter
Charles W. Moosly
Carter, Oreg
Mary Jane Carter
Peeping Tom case ends as couple to wed
Chicago judge Gemmill dismisses the peeping charge against Louis F Maser, who admitted intent to marry Blanche Walden in two weeks. Prosecutor said Maser was peering into Walden's bedroom, but the judge ruled the curiosity permissible before marriage.
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Washington Post
Chicago
Gemmill
Louis F. Maser
Gemmilll
Miss Blanche Walden
Matser
Prizes To Mrs Potts As Albemarle Show Draws Keen Interest
Charlottesville July 14 Mid summer heat reduced attendance at the Fifteenth Annual Exhibition of the Albemarle Horse Show Association yet interest in the 20 events remained strong. Mrs Potts led in harness and saddle classes with her horses Bracket Rose Day Star II and Happy Creek, while five blues were captured by Wards Sale Barn and rivals like J B Andrews and Churchman Davis posted wins in multiple divisions. The ball opened at Jefferson Park with crowds rising, and notable visitors included Westmoreland Davis of Leesburg, candidate for governor.
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Charlottesville
Wards Sale Barn
Jefferson Park
Washington Post
Albemarne Horse Show Association
Kimmy Trigger
W. T. Churchman
Charleston
W. Va
Puck
Roger Rinehart
Hollis Rinehart
Allen Potts
Castle Hill
Happy Creek
Bracket Rose
Wilber Osborne
Gordonsville
Sidney J. Holloway
Albemarle
Tefferson Park
Westmoreland Davia
Marvin Park
Leesburg
Char
Ottesville
Churchman & Davis
Starlight
Churchman & Davie
Wards Sate Barn
Joy Direct
Sarah M. Collina
Washington, D. G Albemarle
Ward
Fauquier
W. F. Wilpur
Arrenton
Sensation
Ward's Gate Barn
Archia C. Randolph
Upperville
Greek Creek
Happy ¢ Creek Farm
Fauquier Bur
Warrenton
Flortat
Sibbraeme Holloway
Gordonaville
Royalist
Uppervills
Fair Malden
Shurehman & Davis
W. Ya
Lord Blackstone
Ward's
Sale Barn
Peg Qo
Miss Evelyn Teving
Glyde
C. Snead
Ardils C. Randolph
Bracken Rose
Alten Potts
Happy ‘Creek
Honor
Charlotteswiles
Church
Davis
Shenandoah
H. D
Newcomb
Warren
Lightweig
Hunters
Jud Tolliver
Osborne & Holloway
Pretty Maid
Fliat
Birdwood
Tar Baby
Jack Davis
Dynamite
Ashton Devereux
Woodberry Forest
Kgt
Day Star
Happy Creek Farm
Sensation Ward
Lord Golden
Herman Ullman
Davis & Wood
Irving Way HU
Night Summaries
Sarah M. Collins
Washington, D. C
Flist
Cocktail
Ashleigh Farm
Delaplane
Aquilla
Clinker
Archie C. Randolph
Julian C. Keith
Gentleman's Saddle Horse
Cock Tail
Golden Rod
W. F
Washington
Merchants’ Cup
W. F . Wibar
Cock Taal
Mrs Wickliffe Weds Col William Holmes in Louisiana
Lydia Cooke Wickliffe widow of the late Representative married Col William Stone Holmes of Tallulah at St James Episcopal Church Baton Rouge. Gov Hall served as best man and Cr W Hancock of New Orleans gave the bride in marriage. Guests included H H Hardy Monica Amy Holmes Amacker Lake Providence and others. Plans for a Conservation Commission yacht trip were kept secret.
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Washington Post
Baton Rouge
Lydia Cooke Wickliffe
Col
William Stone Holmes
Tallulah
The
Conservation Commission
St. James’ Episcopal Church
Gov. Hall
Cr. W. Hancock
New Orleans
Wickliffe
Daisy
H. H.hardy
Monica
Amy Holmes
Talullah
Groom
Benator Amacker
Lake Providence
John 8 Stone
Grundy Cooper
Alexandria
John Irwin
Bayou Sara
Elria Robinson
St. Francisville
BM. A. Alexander
Dog Rescues Mistress From Thief After Struggle
Special to The Washington Post New York July 14 Mrs Edward J King escaped down Sixty seventh street with aid the man had taken Jewel Twenty second avenue Brooklyn worth 300 dollars attacked at 11 o'clock this morning by a strange man who gripped her throat She fought five minutes before the dog broke loose slammed the door and the thief fled claiming he sought another family The incident was reported to Hath Beach station and Mrs King identified the man later.
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Washington Post
New York
Edward J
Sixty-seventh Street
Hathh Beach
King
Jewel Twenty-second Avenue
Brooklyn
Harry Cohen
Sixty-Ofth Street
City News in Brief Highlights From Local Roll Calls and Events
City commissioners plan to save the District over 1800 dollars yearly by a 1 AM light switch tied to the Pennsylvania avenues system. Miss Janet Richards speaks on the women peace party at Hagstern Church this evening. Four bronze buffaloes to guard the new Q Street bridge, designed by A Phim jater Proctor, arrive for installation. bridge opens early fall. A list of VIPs invited to the 50th G A R encampment in September includes President Wilson and cabinet members. An unknown donor funds 24 cents to the Treasury conscience fund. no explanation given. Health service warns about chigger bites and the harvest disease. A separate color scheme for Holy Name Society parade banners is set after a meeting at J Hadley Dorie’s house.
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de- Erta
Pennsylvania Avenues
A. Phimjater Proctor
New York
Sixteenth Street
Q Street
Committee On Invitations
Chamber of Commerce
D. J Callaghan
Wilson
Marshall
Cabinet
Supreme Court of the United States
House
Messrs. D. 8. Porter
Ralph W. Lee
W. F. Roth
Holy Name Society
J. Hadley Dorie
O Street
German View of War from Staats-Zeitung in New York
A wartime column attributed to Herman Ridder contrasts Allied and Central Powers, detailing mass mobilization, trench fighting, sea battles, and gas warfare. It portrays Germany and Austria as formidable yet increasingly worn, while pondering future sentiment toward Germany across England France Italy and posterity.
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England
France
Russia
Italy
Servia
Belgium
Germany
Austria
Europe
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Herman Ridder
War Reports Chronicle Front Changes Across Europe
Official dispatches outline unchanged Russian theater, limited Italian theater activity, and resumed fighting on French and Belgian fronts. Berlin reports near Souchez repulsed hand grenade attacks with German gains at Vienne le Chateau and Craonne. Anticipated Allied responses include bombardments near Arras and Libercourt with aircraft interdicts on rail and fortifications.
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Paris
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Moselle
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Jwe
Middelkerke
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Aisne
Binarville
Fontenelle
Libercourt
Dousi
Lille
Wife bars reconciliation in Chicago divorce case
A torn one dollar check and a note reading Dear Francis I am sorry but what you propose is utterly impossible Dead things cannot be revived were offered as replies to a reconciliation plea by Francis Winthrop Taylor former alderman and secretary to Franklin MacVeagh in Taft's Treasury. The judge in Foel's court granted the divorce on desertion grounds to Taylor.
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Washington Post
Chicago
Francis
Winfred
Francis Winthrop Taylor
Franklin MacVeagh
Taft
Treasury
Judgs Foel's Court
Taylor
Fechteler Promoted to Rear Admiral in U S Navy
Rear Admiral Augustus F. Fechteler, U S Navy, rises to rear admiral following W C Cowles retirement. German born, he has lived in New York since age six, entered the Naval Academy from New York in 1873, graduated 1877, and became a captain in 1909.
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Augustus F. Fechteler
U.S
W. C. Cowles
Fechteler
Germany
New York
Naval Academy
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