Police fund grows as citizens donate to relief effort
The Washington Post fund for widows and children of policemen slain in riots receives many gifts from Congress members, businesspeople, and citizens. A 14 year old donor contributes $14 weekly while others send from $1 to $50, bringing the total to $1,742.30. Letters praise the sacrifice of officers and urge continued support for the relief drive.
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Washington Post
Congress
Washington
Raisis
Wiahtho
Margaret West
Vostro
Scot Hares Vicon
Ani
Willog
Harry Wigisan Bann Thompson
Duntganard
Anrad
Colored Leaders Urge Peaceful Race Cooperation in Washington
A wartime style plea urges calm and mutual aid to restore friendly race relations in Washington and across the country. Leaders call on Negro and white citizens to cooperate, avoid violence, and help avert further clashes during tense days.
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D. C
Zefs
Reamer
T Scott
Honaard University
Junge Rooeart Ho
Forrest
Mu- Roop
Privilesa
Washington
Citizans
Draves
Imen
Ion
Contributions to Fund for Relief of Slain Officers
An itemized list of donors to the Washington Post Police Fund in Washington, D C. Amounts range from modest single dollars to several hundred dollars. The total contributions tally at multiple entries with names including Faderer Sterrett Piéming Burns Black Sanders Alden Donovan Bayard Host Hummer Poole Rees Worgan and others. Address letters to the Police Fund at The Washington Post in Washington D C.
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Washington
F. Faderer Sterrett & Piéming
A. F. Burns
Eugene Black
J. Sanders Hilen Alden
D. G. Donovara
P.M. Bayard
Wise
Mohrhofer Fink Antber Co
Hartman Charles F, Weyer
Hummer
A. A. Poole Rees L. Worgan
William J. Horne Mre
M. Colema
Unclear Names and Amounts from Historical List
Fragmentary OCR list includes multiple individuals with mixed amounts such as Fischer 5.00 Byron 3.00 Schumen 25.00 Geverge L. Larsen 10.00 Louis Lasaroff 10.06 George H. Emmons Jr 10.06 Steve Armatrong 5.00. Details and context are unreadable.
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Harry
Fischer
Byron
Schumen
Geverge L. Larsen
Louis Lasaroff
George H. Emmons, Jr
Steve Armatrong
Lipton Cup yachts tie for first honors
Commodore W. R. Huntington's Mebleh of Cleveland and the Yank owned by W. Schmidt of Toledo are tied with 220 points each for the Sir Thomas Lipton cup in Class A after the third leg. With two straight wins, the Mebleh faces another race tomorrow to decide the winner.
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Cleveland
W. R. Huntington
Yank
W. Schmidt
Toledo
President Wilson Denies Kehoe Allegations About Mrs Wilson
President Wilson published a letter to Representative Dallinger declaring a Knights of Columbus hospital superintendent Kehoe claim that Mrs Wilson saw brutal treatment of American POWs in Paris was entirely inaccurate. He stated Mrs Wilson saw no violence and that conditions at Base Hospital No 57 had improved, contradicting Gen March’s earlier testimony.
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Wilson
Dallinger
Massachusetts
John W. Kehoe
The
Knights of Columbus
Ballinger
War Department
Paris
Gen. March
Army
Biberian
Senate lacks American copy of league covenant
Although the Senate has not secured a copy of the American draft of the league covenant a version of the American proposal appears in Article X and was in the hands of gematore yesterday.
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Senate
Gematore
Territorial readjustments tied to self-determination promise
The text states that contracting powers guarantee political independence and territorial integrity while allowing future territorial changes if needed by evolving racial conditions and relations. Three fourths of delegates may approve such changes, with consent from affected peoples and their states, potentially including material compensation, prioritizing world peace over border disputes.
Merger of Street Car Lines Favored by Citizens Group
William McK Clayton urged consolidation of Washington street railways with a public utilities commission to run lines on a cost basis. Federation committees will study merging street railways and improving other utilities for Congress action. The group backed Clyde Kellys surplus army foods parcel post bill and urged a provisional guard in Washington until race riots subside.
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Washington
Public Utilities Commission
William McK Clayton
Federation of Citizens’ Associations
Legislative and
Public Utilities Committees
Federation
District of Columbia
Congress
Clyde Kelly
Maryland Seeks Negro Suspect in Assault Case
Montgomery county officials withdraw a warrant against Forrest Haglan for assault on Miss Mary Saunders. State's Attorney Roule asks Governor Harrington to issue requisition papers for Haglan with Saunders' affidavit identifying him as the attacker. Authorities suggest Haglan could be moved from Rockville due to county tensions and threats of lynching.
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William Aud
Montgomery County
Forrest Haglan
Seventh Precinct
Mary Saunders
Roule
Harrington
Eaglan
Saunders
Baouie
Aud
Baglan
Haglan
Rockville
1920 Boom Attempts in House for Lowden and Harding
Republican moves in the House back a 1920 bid for Gov Frank Lowden of Illinois or Sen Warren G Harding of Ohio. Rep Emerson urges Ohio colleagues to solidify support for Harding while Rep Denison extols Lowden's wartime service and constructive leadership.
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Frank Q.lowden
Illinois
Warren G. Harding
Ohio
Emerson
House
Harding
Lowden
Denison
Gov Lowden
Raw milk safety and pasteurization urges for infants
The bulletin warns against raw milk and cream for babies citing disease outbreaks from raw milk and promoting pasteurized milk or properly boiled substitutes. It notes lack of federal pasteurization laws in Washington and offers local sanitary ratings from the Health Officer of the District of Columbia.
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Washington
Matrict of
Columbia
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