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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1912

Page

5

Girl Mashers Fined In Public Flirting Case

Balimorce July 2 police court in central district fines two men for mashing and admonishes several young women for flirting on Vasetta Street near Liberty. A policeman described the scene as conspicuous and warned offenders, while the court also fined a group of women for similar conduct.

Balimorce Central District Police Venetaria Justice Compmard Ray Ring Larytes Vasetta Street Liberty Phex Ras

80 More to Camp Good Will

The Leithweat ward of the Associated Charities will take a contingent of mothers and children to Camp Good Will Rock Creek Park today. The party will leave the Neighborhood House in the afternoon for a two week stay in the northern section of the city. Mothers and children will assemble at Neighborhood House at 3 PM where physicians and visiting nurses will examine each child. The vacation party will board cars and go to the park to set up tents in the open.

Associated Charities Camp Goodill Im Rock Reek Park Washington Corps of Physicians Wil Park Opan

Divorcee Marries Peer in Quiet London Ceremony

London reports Lord Hamilton of Dal gell wed Mrs Willam Lawson, the divorced wife of Theut nl Willam A W Lawson of the Daily Telegraph lineage. Divorce decree granted January 15 and made absolute after the six month period. Kred 3 Danhiser, 18, arrives New York to visit uncle H Phillips after walking from New York. left July 15 with letter from Mayor Gaynor's secretary.

London Lord Hamilton of Dalgell Mra Willam Lawson Mra Lawson Theut «Nl Willam A W Lawson D. C Lord Burnham Daily Telegraph Kred Danhiser West One Hundred and Sixth Street New York H. Phillips Ia Girard Street Gaynor

Visits U S W Camps by Department Commander Costello

Col James F. Pettit Camp now United Spanish War Veterans at G A R Hall hosted Department Commander Jere A. Costello and staff. Last night Richard J Harden Camp No 3 welcomed an official visit with plans for the national encampment in Atlantica City on September 10. July 17 urged as Santiago day. Remarks by H B Coulter and others. Letter from Rear Admiral Sigsbee expressed regret at nonattendance. Staff accompanying Costello included J Ligon King, H C Wilson, J M Bankert, J Cassidy, R J Donnelly, H C Porter, H B Coulter, W A Dowling, Lyman J Laughton, Albert E Smith, James E Maynard, Alexander C McKelvey, and D J Leahy.

James FE. Pettit United Spanish War Veterans G. A. R. Hall Department Jere A. Costello Richard J. Harden Atlantica City Santiago H. B. Coulter C. D. Sigsbee Comander Costello J. Ligon King H. C. Wilson M. Bankert John F. Cassidy Richard J. Donnelly H. C. Porter William A. Dowling Lyman J. Laughton Albert E. Smith James E. Maynard Preas Committee Alexander C. McKelvey D. J. Leahy Jonn J. Murphy

Garden lawn lecture sparks citywide beautification effort

F L Mulora landscape gardener from the Department of Agriculture spoke at the Rhode Island Avenue Suburban Citizens Association meeting at Sherwood Presbyterian Church. His talk offered tips for lawn and garden improvements. The Rhode Island avenue corridor from Sixteenth to Twenty-sixth streets northeast, including Sherwood East Brookland Woodridge and North Langdon, has been praised as among the finest in the city. Prizes reward the best gardens and the year’s contest drew 16 competitors.

F. L. Mulora Department of Agriculture Rhode Island Avenue Sherwood Presbyterian Church Mulford Sixteenth Twenty-sixth Streets Sherwood East Brookland Woodridge North Langdon

Stair Fall Breaks Skull at Manhattan Hotel

James E. Smith, 45, inmate of the Soldiers' Home, fractured skull in a fall down a flight of steps at a Manhattan hotel on Ninth Street between F and G Streets. Found unconscious at 1:30 pm, rushed to Emergency Hospital, still unconscious this morning, with likely fatal prognosis.

Manhattan Ninth Street James E. Smith Eemergency Hospital Smith

Advice on Baby's Care in Health Dept Bulletin

Health department bulletin warns of high infant mortality and offers guidance on feeding. It endorses breast milk when possible and recommends cow milk modified to needs as the best substitute. It stresses cleanliness, refrigeration of unadulterated milk, and hot-water washing of bottles after each use.

The Health Department

Grotto Wet Outing Draws 2000 Members to Beach

A joint outing by Kallipolis Grotto No 13 Mystic and the Washington Floriana Club drew over 2000 members to Chesapeake Beach despite rain. Athletic events were canceled. replacements included a suffragian band, a snake charmer, and a real strong man, providing amusement for pleasure seekers.

Kallipolis Grotto No. 13 Mystic Order of Veiled Prophets of the Enchanted Realm Washington

Schools May Use Soft Coal To Cut District Costs

District officials test soft coal in public buildings replacing anthracite to save money. Engineers say use could reduce annual coal bills, currently about $20,000, by thousands of dollars. A soft coal furnace was installed in the Municipal building a year and a half ago, producing a noted saving of about $2.50 on this year’s coal supply.

Omeralg Engineer Department

Incredible Rain Driven National Guard Rifle Meet Begins

In heavy rain at Congress Heights T B Harris of Company D First Separate Battalion wins the Carmody medal with a perfect drive for the first stage. F A Davis of Second Infantry follows, while McFaydon wins the enlisted men match and McLennan trophy goes to Martin and Lowell. Team scores seed Seagirt, N J next month as Mosher match and Harris long range events loom today under Maj. Thomas S. King supervision.

T. B. Harris Carmody District National Guard Congress Heights F. A. Davis Second Infantry Sergt. T. Rt MecFaydon First Infantry McLennan F. C. Martin P. T D. Lowell McFarden Sniffin Rees Atkinson Gerber McGreth Gibson Martin Wade Barrows Miler Dodine Payne Kahra Barnard Johnson Mater Reynolds Flest Hatterly Watson Turner Beck Dugna Dickinnon Marx Bal Trammell Field Layer Thames Company White Bodenhamer Redfled Sweeney Seltman Shields Molineaux Seagirt N. J Becona Pirot Bixth Secon Novica Dickingen Spencer Otto Craig Mars Neu Blakelock Beco Glayonnl Keith McCartern Bodine Washington Firat Pateman Clark Simpson Battaion Team Maton Thomas S. King

Anthony League Benefit Social at Studio Hall Washington

Anthony League held a subscription social at Studio Hall on Connecticut avenue to raise funds for a permanent league headquarters in the business district of Washington. The program was directed by Prof. and Mrs. Arthur Porter with soloists Mabel Latimer and Blanche Young and Josephine Mack, contraltos, Boyer and Sorrell, tenors, Frank Summy, bass, and Vivian Church Watson as accompanist. Mrs. Lydia Shauck spoke on the Ohio suffrage campaign.

Anthony League Studio Hall Connecticut Avenue Washington Arthur Porter Mabel Latimer Misa Blanche Young Josephine Mack Boyer and Sorrell Stenors Frank Summy Vivian Church Watson Lydia Shauck Ohio

Four Runaway Boys Caught in Separate Baltimore Arrests

Four Baltimore boys aged 1 to 18 were detained after police halted two groups at Union Station and near Fifteenth and H streets NW. Walter Webber aged 12 and Donatus Musacchio aged 13 walked into a cop’s arms with an air rifle and a small hatchet. Samuel Raitsyk 15 and Frank Barron 15 were captured nearby with no funds or baggage.

Baltimore House of Detention Walter Webber Donatus Musacchio Columbia Avenue Newbaurnt Union Station

Bankers Aviator Injured In Hempstead Plane Crash

Hempstead New York July flying amateur aviator Holson F Galaudet fell from about 100 feet during an acute right turn at Hempstead Plains injuring scalp wounds a deep cut on the chin and left eye and a badly severed artery in the right leg He was taken to Mineola Hospital unconscious with his aircraft a monoplane powered by a single horsepower engine The son of Dr FE M Galaudet he had studied aviation in France and the United States and built a speed oriented machine shown at the New York show last spring He hoped his monoplane would reach Gordon Bennett cup elimination races.

Hempstead N. Y Gallaudet Theassay Hospital Mineola New York Edson F. Gallaudet FE. M. Gallaudet Galaudet College For the Deaf and Dumb Kendall Green Marion Cockrell Francis Cockrell Missouri Europe France Neuport United States

Juror Feigns Illness in Darrow Trial Dispute

Los Angeles July 24. Defense argues juror L A Leavitt feigned illness to be excused, seeking court inquiry and possible mistrial. Judge Hutton considers a way out. allegations include Leavitt's pretrial opinions on Darrow's guilt becoming neighborhood talk. Alternate juror rules complicate removal without formal charges.

Los Angeles Ben National Clarence 5S Darrow Hutton L. A. Leavitt Ilness Leavitt

Dog Drags Girl From Fire in Brooklyn Bonfire Tale

Dollie Ghonts six year old of East New York lay in Bradford Street Hospital critical after Bounce the collie dragged her from flames during a tag game near a bonfire. Theresa Conway and her dog joined the play when Cole fell into the fire and Bounce’s quick action helped summon aid.

New York Bounce Dollie Ghonts Bradford Street Hospital Dollie Doillle Theresa Conway Cole Aud

Mikado Rally Sages Relief as Emperor's Condition Improves

Tokyo July to the imperial palace officials issued a bulletin showing the emperor's temperature near normal and pulse still elevated but improving. The crown prince visited and the public was admitted to palace grounds to express condolence. Viscount Chinda met President Taft at the White House to convey gratitude for American concern.

Imperial Viscount Chinda Mr. Taft Tokyo Staats Het Isaue United States Taft White House Washington Japan

Killed in Political Row in Lee County Va

The Washington Post Bristol Tennessee July 4 report says Dr James W Walden a Democrat from Blackwater precinct was shot by Perry Wallin a Republican after a heated exchange. Both men were armed. Walden drew first and died minutes later. Wallin surrendered and posted bond. Lee county faces fear of future election disturbances with over 200 indicted for election law violations and bribery.

Lee County Pecal Washington Post Bristol Tenn James W. Walden Blackwater Perry Wailin Walden

Client kills lawyer in New York office shooting

In New York on July 24 a client named Conway shot attorney Fettretch and his clerk Norman Bergh in Fettretch's Park Row office after a dispute. Fettretch died, Bergh was wounded, Conway was arrested and believed self inflicted a wound.

New York Joseph Fix Norman Ieee Conway Fettretch Parkrow Bergh Fettreteh Piel

Representative Bradley to Retire from Twenty-Second District

Newburgh New York July 24 Thomas W Bradley of Walden serving his fifth term in Congress from the Twentieth district announces he will not seek reelection in the new Twenty-sixth district Paris July 24 The French consul general at New York Etienne M Lionel has been promoted to officer of the Legion of Honor.

Bradley Newburgh N. Y Thomas W Bradley Walden Legion Paris New York Etienne M. Lionel Legion of Honor

Dozier Admits Whipping Miss Carter in Terrell County

Special to The Washington Fest Macon Georgia July 4 W B Dozier clerk of the Superior Court Terrell county admits horsewhipping Essie Carter because his minor son was infatuated with her He says they aimed to reclaim the boy and move her away She later defied him Carter plans a $25000 damages suit against Dozier and others in the fogging party

Washington Macon Dozier Superior Court of Terrell County Essie Carter Bond Miss Carter Mr. Dozier

Police Board Sees Possible Commissioner Choice Tuesday

Alexandria faces a delay as the police board and city council clash over appointing a new commissioner after the charter change abolishes lieutenant ranks. Barrett’s resignation lingers, while a joint session is planned to select a candidate amid no action on sergeants.

Washington Post Bureau King Street Alexandria Alexandria Police Force Board of Police’ Commissioners Leutenant Police Board Barrett Telty Council Common Council Police

Prayer, Death Call Roils London Dock Strike

London July 24. Ben Tillett and 50 000 dock strikers march in a tense show as Tillett leads a prayer asking God to strike dead Lord Devonport after denouncing him. Police clash with strikers later that afternoon amid the ten week London dock strike. International Seamen's Union president Joseph Havelock Wilson plans renewed national action from Australia via San Francisco.

Ben Tillett London Joseph Havelock Wilson International Seamen's Union Australia San Francisco Tower HI Sitrika Lord Devonport Port of London Tillett Devonport

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