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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1914

Page

8

Medieval family honor tragedy at Naples castle

A Neapolitan baron endured inhumane torture to preserve family honor at his Maiato castle. Two daughters were imprisoned in dungeons for years. one died in a grave under the floor, the other lies insane. Police uncovered the scene after a servant revealed the secret burial. The baron confessed, citing defense of family honor, amid tales of ancient castle cruelties.

New York iThe ItMan Matrato Naples Camardas Ancient Mto Domenico i Camarda Cagite Deni Camarda Ita Flalian Teresina Tsobel Maiato Thelirla Domenico Camarda Francesco Antonia Gracia Domenico Isobel Italy Baron Camarda Constance de Beverley Scott T. I. Rosenthal Louis XI France

Dedicate $100000 Edifice at Knights Ceremony

A large dedication at a church event, with clergy led by Rev Wunder and visiting pastors. Attendees included notable locals from New York and Washington as the Fourth Degree was conferred for the first time outside the state. The service featured speeches, prayers, and a subdeacon's address, ending with a ceremonial hall procession.

Mme Knights of A- Ways Pordona Uhurch New York Fallawed Francis James A Plaherty Charles Wofbore Fartel Chrislin Bwegherty Clarence Ti. Martin Robinan George Db. Landwehr PS Nellinen Iran Washington Aughinbaugh Richard G. Casey Wil

Mishap lifts Sylvia Neo Moleatee ship incident notes

An early hour alert reported the beaching of the east Vtraaing ship Sylvia near Cedar Voit Bias. Coast guard and official ves crew began investigations as others assisted and a naval haltian was noted. The incident involved attendees including A. Denipf and officers Guard Watts and others. no immediate casualties reported.

Neo Moleatee Sylvial Peter Cedar Noreael Washington Anaige Vrew Tong Woeigenbees Sonor Waten

Proposal to Abolish Chaplains Sparks Senate Debate

A garbled report outlines a reply attack against abolishing chaplains in the Senate. It notes opposition to removing religion from the chamber and questions potential impacts on congressional duties and church establishment. Prominent names referenced include Donald Mac and John Chilling Meakin in a discussion about the issue.

Ant Senate United Ned Congress Donal Mac John Chilling Meakin

March in the Dry Cause Protest Parade Observed

A community event yesterday featured a prohibition demonstration with children marching in costumes and a drum corps escort. The procession moved along Mount Vernon Street toward a local church, drawing attention to temperance urging.

Andliquor Peie Masset Thomas Efpele Monet Vernon Stuan SM Reutiee Methodist Chien

Confirmations and church services across Washington area

Archibishop Bonzano led confirmations at St. Joseph's Church with clergy from St Paul's St Matthew's and Paulist Fathers among others. Two hundred twenty eight children and thirty two adults confirmed with two adult converts. Bishop Harding visited Epiphany and preached at National Cathedral School. Bishop Cranston dedicated a new Sunday school in Taundon and planned district conference in Hancock West Virginia. Mass processions and farewell sermons marked the day across multiple parishes.

Archbishap Bonzeno St. Joseph's Church Mer. Mackin St Paul's Mgr. Lee St. Matthew's Father Lyons Paulist Hau de Varie Catholi University Uie Valentine Ffshmidt William Cahill Joseph's Games Loggins Frederick Tess Josephine Kelley Kernan Holy Name Society Bonzano Harding Epiphany Church Forestville At & P.m National Cathedral School For Girls Bethlehem Chapel

President Attends Dedication At Central Presbyterian Church

The President and his daughter Miss Margaret Wilson attended the dedication of the new Central Presbyterian Church at Sixteenth and Irving streets. The service featured Rev. James H. Taylor and Rev. Dr. A. W. Pitzer, with a concert by the choir and praise for the congregation's founders.

Birney Europe Sixth Presbyterian Church Central Presbyterian Church Sixteenth Irving Streets Margaret Wilson James H. Taylor A. W. Pitzer Salem Pr. W. H. Bates Taylor Pitzer

Lectures to Temple Congregations by Paul B Thomson

Paul B Thomson editor of The People's Pulpit lectured at Washington Temple Congregation’s Sunday service at the new Masonic Temple. Using his text Things That God Hath Prepared for Them That Love Him he presented word pictures from a Rockies journey to illustrate his search for divine solutions.

Paul B. ‘Thomson People's Pulpit Pulpit Association of New York Washington Temple New Masonic Temple Thomson Rockies

Morgan Firm Faces Government Probe Over New Haven Financing

New York May 31 The government has again invoked its authority to examine the books of J P Morgan Co. The inquiry centers on New Haven Railroad financing and the recent Interstae Commerce Commission disclosures by C S Mellen. Morgan officials insist on full disclosure but deny any improper bookkeeping or personal gain and emphasize unification as sound policy for New England rail transport.

New York J. P. Morgan & Co Roerghera J.P. Morgan & Co New Haven Railroad Company Interstate Commerce Commission C. 5. Mellen Fim Untermyer Entermyer Morgan Mr. Untermyer J. P. Morgan New Haven Company Eurlier New Haven Morgan House Massachusetts Mr. Morgan New England New Mingland Naugatuck Naugatuck Valley Waterbury Conn Shore Line New London Boston William D. Bishop New York and Springfield iMass Htchy Ittle Iune

Morgan and New Haven probes hint at possible prosecutions

The text suggests no New England trolley lines before 1885 and hints at disclosures about Mr Morgan's railroad philosophy. It notes Washington intimations that the Justice Department may pursue perjury or criminal prosecutions against certain New Haven directors, with cross examination and counsel likely to reveal the full truth beyond ex parte statements by the Interstate Commerce Commission's lawyers.

New England Connecticut Morgan Washington Department of Justice New Haven Interstate Commerce Commission Holland

GIVES BIG CANAL HISTORY IN CANAL RECORD

The Canal Record sums up Panama Canal history under American auspices. Ten years of occupation transformed the Canal Zone since transfer from the French in May 1904. Construction raced to near completion with the decade marking a pivotal shift toward commercial and naval use. The first self-propelled ship passage occurred January 7 aboard the derrick barge Alexander La Valley.

Canal Record Panama Canal Canal Zone United States Ocean Alexander la Valley

Year's Grace on Labels Postponed by Agriculture Department

The Department of Agriculture postponed until May 1, 1916, the elimination of the Guaranteed by (Guarantor) label wording under the food and drugs act. The delay cites reliance on existing stock and potential losses, as many manufacturers had already ordered labels aligned with the act.

Department of Agriculture Haa Department

Bank Clearings In U S Weaken Week End May 4

Bank clearings in the United States for the week ended May 4 totaled 2 885 446 000, down from 3 217 648 000 last week and 3 097 118 000 a year ago, Bradstreet shows. Canadian clearings reached 126 931 000, versus 167 090 000 last year. regional totals and changes follow with major centers listed and percentages from last year.

New York United States Bradstreet's Journal I Pet Inc Chicagol Philadelphia Boston St. Louis Pittsburgh Kansas City San Francisco Baltimore Detroit Cincinnati Cleveland Los Angeles New Orleans Omaha Milwaukee Atlanta Loulaville Seattle Buffalo Portland Oreg St. Paul Denver Indianapolis Providence Memphis Richmond Fort Worth St. Joseph Washington Columbus Birmingham Wheeling Wilmington Topeka Houston Galveston

Death Ends Honeymoon of William Schaefer in Washington

William Schaefer, 68 years old, of New York, died at Emergency Hospital after a sudden illness at the Winston Hotel. The coroner ruled natural causes. He had come to Washington a week ago on his honeymoon. his bride is reportedly prostrated.

William Schaefer New York Winston Hotel Schaefer Washington

Hayes Urges Focus on Opportunity Over Social Equality

California representative Ti A Hayes told a Cosmopolitan Colored Baptist Church audience that gratitude for freedom requires seizing every opportunity for self-improvement. He praised veterans’ graves marked by colored citizens and urged his listeners to develop religious character so eventual recognition by all will follow.

Hayes Ti. A. Hayes California Cosmopolitan Mr. Hayes Washington

City News in Brief Recap of Local Notices and Events

Appeals against the last triennial assessment top 2500. May tax due with 1 percent monthly interest for non appeal. Army Medical School closing exercises at 2 pm today. Alumnae Association of Georgetown Convent meets tomorrow with lunch. Florists Club hosts at 14 F Street tomorrow evening. Home Economics Association meets tomorrow at 3:30 pm at the Public Library on poor home reconstruction. Woman's Bindery Union plans mass meeting tomorrow night at Odd Fellows Hall on raising minimum wages for government workers. Secretary of State to speak at Howard University commencement Wednesday at 4:30 pm. alumni talk in morning by D W Justin Carter. Women's section of Retail Merchants' Association to organize Wednesday in Star building. Gonzaga College Alumni dinner Thursday at Gonzaga Hall. Kallipotis Grotto plans trip to Richmond for June order session. meeting Friday at Chamber of Commerce. Petworth Citizens Association Independence Day plans finalized. Five Hundred Club awards prizes. ladies win top prizes. Handicraft School exhibit and closing exercises today and tomorrow at 1622 H Street. Misa Schroeder directs with faculty.

Woman's Bindery ‘Union Odd Fellows Hall Secretary of State Howard University Justin Carter Harrisburg

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