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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1914

Page

9

The Confidence Queen Traps Victims In Mexican Mines Scheme

Mrs. Helen Peck, recently pardoned, allegedly lured Central American victims into a $1,000 Mexican mining investment. Consul Garcia and Menendez confronted the scheme aboard a Vera Cruz bound vessel. Peck defended her home as the case stretched into civil action and estate disputes in New York.

Helen Peck Veca Cruz Menendez New York Une Velen Hla Janald Gonsul Guatemala Charger Kannensd Vera Cruz Menendes Nita Garcia Rome Nis

TIPS ON TIPPING IN TD 5 NEW PEANCLICA

A fragmentary article argues tips in the United States differ from Britain and Australia. It notes expected tipping ranges for service staff, hotel porters, and elevator operators, suggesting a campaign to encourage travel to Australia via the United States.

Antipodes England United States Han Fraga Ikco ‘Steamship Company Australia United Siatea Fagland Perefon Belboys Slesank Car Feriels

Bar Women From City Boards In Atlanta Fail Veto Stand

Atlanta women seeking city board representation lost when Council sustained Major Jesse Woodward’s veto of a charter amendment. The measure would raise Dormid boards from twelve to seventeen and allow women to sit on education, library, hospitals, and park boards. Mayor Wentworth opposed expanding size, fearing bloated boards. he signaled support if vacancies could be filled as they occur with a fixed female share.

Atlanta Jesse G. Woodward Trelve Wentword Amility

Miss Lew Wins Return Of Ring In Court Case

In New York on June 2 a wry tale of romance and sleepiness unfolds. Carrietlus Clyde sues for the return of a $13 engagement ring from Miss Lea Lee after she ends their engagement. The municipal court jury rules Lee may keep the ring but Clyde must pay court costs.

Veckal New York Carrietlus Clyde Mrssweethwart Clyde Lee Cam Tae Ping Zeller

Stag Hotel Advertises Rooms and Amenities on 9th Street

An old hotel ad promises best rooms in the city near the Virginia Theater. The listing touts parquet floors steel cell lugs sanitary facilities telephones French line bows and writing toilettes. Rates show 81.00 and 150 per day with special weekly offers.

Rare Beauty and Desolation in the Sahara Vision

The narrative blends striking desert imagery with wonder at the Sahara. It contrasts expected harshness with a tempered, almost cinematic calm seen from the Algerian Atlas. The piece envelopes travel awe, surreal sunsets, and a dawning sense of discovery amid vast, evocative landscapes.

Lloméller Sahara Daya

Baby prize dispute over fair association in Asheville

Ashville North Carolina case centers on Western Carolina Fair Association awarded first prize to Willan Johnson's infant Ernest in a better babies contest. A second exam found the Ingles baby entitled to first prize, but judges refused to change decision. A jury awarded $30 damages to Phe Ingle. Appeal to Supreme Court planned.

Ernest Fair Association Willan Johnson Thlevoity Mageda Taylor Fied & Proetant Hig Daby Jain Washington Post Asheville N.C Jane T. P. Ingle Thie City Western Carolina Fair Association Ingla Johnson Ingle

Army and Navy changes of the day in briefing notice

A long wartime roster lists officers and assignments across infantry coast artillery and medical corps. It notes appointments at Fort Sam Houston, duties for volunteers and sea service, transfers to various commands, and upcoming movements including ships sailing to New York Galveston and Honolulu with several vessels posted to the Atlantic and Pacific theaters.

Pices Misse Wt. Carter Third Cavalry Renry Thomason Smedical Corps Frank J Dale William Denton Medical Corps Conbuelo A. Sboane Mdbt Fort Sam Houston Temmissiann Farchy Tho “tMilowin Hirst Weutenams Coast Artillery Corps Gelennen Mary ROYAL Coast Artillers Sors 104Th Cosa Iefeusex Aa Francisca Caly Avetenment Thostas SLOAN Coast Ertit- Jong Corps Honolulu Hawaii Jon Lis Peter J. Hennessey Sontefay Cal Smeer First Cavalry Ratirn Te Corvailis Oregon Agricultural College Thomas J. Dogle Medica Ye- Shrma Corpa Galveston Tex Reybold Ssplilaz Miam Paut Mion Pune

Naval Orders Assign Graduates To Duty Lists

Ensign W N Richardson detached Vermont 2 Tel aides. graduates assigned to duty at New York CB Carry K G Christian P Fivasintons, HALSTON, FM Earle. Texas list includes D Austin L T Blades Downey F Husberg and others. assignments span Wyoming Arkansas Delaware and many states with numerous names and units. The notice lists numerous midshipmen and destinations across United States Navy postings.

W. N. Richardson Vermont New York CB. Carry K. G. Christian P. Fivasintons Q Fi. Halston Earle Texas D. Austin L. T. Blades T. ¥. Downey F. Husberg Pofham Jel D. Royce Wyoming Vayley G.I. Bryant W. T. Bundert Mauny T. W. Sterling FlOrida W. D. Barra A. G. Berey R. B. Perhy T. D. Westfall Arkansas J. A. McCown J. F Moloney S. Ricar J. L .Vat Wry H. Jones TG. Percival Utah H. A. Bpanaqel Vermbot A W. Ashbrook Jalbery Lapimore Virginte J. Conolly Dyerd M. Griffin J. N. Lafcole C. A Swaik Wyman Georgia J. E. Boar JA Brown T. J. Dotle Tayler H. J. Indram A. Macgowan F. Nwilby Midraska Ila Deming T. Howa W. Z. Warry B. OW. Hoyt Davig WF. Duqger Wallam F. Ly Auapuby H. E. Coghrand Dombrowsht Porth T. Robbatahl D. A Stebce Connecticut F. L. Lowe G Marvat Micum Z. C Blingluff Koutan Yahodny R. P. Loker Marin Bad Stschte W. A Thaslivy Minnesota W. O Hurgy Poo. Cunneen A. Noorpley Ray W. Wicks California B. B. Olari W.A. Corn M. Davis W. P. Robes HL. Vaughan LJ. Wiltse Masylani W. Cary, Jr Kessing T X. O'Brien F. E. Pelton B P, Thodab T NM Venson South Dakotas PF. Gihrist F. Wans J. McReavt A. H Page F. C. Powshs RO Redman West J. L McGuigan Wo Stones Shorts & Wai

Author Sherlock Holmes Creator Views Prison Conditions

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle visits Ossining Institution and prison cells for five minutes. He criticizes sanitary conditions and cell design but praises Warden Clancy's aim to rehabilitate inmates. Doyle estimates about one third of convicts are detectives and notes other inmates fit for Sing Sing. William J. Burns joins discussions at lunch.

Sherlock Holmes York New York Arthur Conan Doyle Crimea Lady Doyle Arthur England Sins Sing Clancy Saylums

New Disease Named Tango Foot by Dr Doehme

In Berlin Dr Doehme announces a newly discovered disease described as the tango foot. He notes the condition involves extraordinary movements of the foot and ankle and progresses as the leg shin and ankle are affected.

Berlin Duon' 2 Doehme Beehme

Girl Smites 'Masher' He Denies Flirt Attempt

In New York on June 2 a Swedish fruit trader Violet Niomes battled Michaing Stetlen after he allegedly flirted with her. Crowds cheered as Niomes pummeled him in the street. Stetlen faced orderly conduct charges in night court, with Magistrate Freeh setting bail at 31,000.

Washington Post New York Michaing Stetlen Prospergue Misa Violet Niomae Third Street Steger Seventh Street Sluikan Third Avenue Fista Sleiken Freeh Batt Wasi

Prefers Bride to Fortune in Federal Suit Over Marriage

Former gardener Kleist sues Juliet Breitung in a $250,000 alienation action. He claims she was poisoned against him by her wealthy parents, the Breitung family of New York, after their November 22 1893 marriage at Grace Church. The case, moved to federal court due to residency differences, follows Kleist’s bid to gain a preferred position on the June calendar.

New York Juset—Maex Kleist Juliet Edward N. Breitung Totmings White Plaing Lancey Nicoll Breltunes Glalntiff Juliet Bratting Graco Church Bretting Michigan Breist St. Regis Hotel Brettange Breitine

Stolen Child Reaches Out After 4 Years in Huntington

Mrs. A. J. Miller of Trongrais, Dali, writes Huntington police claiming she was abducted as a child in Huntington, later raised by a man nicknamed Babero who served a penitentiary term. Now around 49, she seeks her mother and siblings, recalling a brick home and a kind mother before being taken from a porch.

A. J. Miller Huntington W. Va Suse Plan Sam Davis Trongrais Dali Taother Maines

Minimum wage urged at women’s meeting

Representatives including George German Ful ton Gordon and Mrs Elis Logan spoke at an Odd Fellows hall meeting under the Women's Hindery Union No 42. The group urged a minimum wage for city labor, proposing 780 dollars yearly for unskilled and 108 dollars for skilled workers, with Logan calling for fair weekly pay for women. The event included a public committee with several named members.]

George Fulton Gordon Elis Logan Dietrict Federation of Vfomen's Clubs AC & Mas Odd Fedlowa Yall Women's Hindery Union Mise Katherine Smont Clv Mra Logan Hinderguffon Tee Pub- Holly Charles Nay Stanton Www Algate Maurice Witegerald Thomas-Toone Misa Nannie Dentel Mins Kate Walsh Yda Doage

Adopted Niece Heiress in Henry Bedlow Estate Case

Special to The Weallington Pont Sow Tarky reports Henry Bedlow former Newport diplomat died recently and left his surviving daughter to the adopted niece Witz Beth Bayliss the latter once regarded as his adopted heir The will allegedly favors Bedlow’s daughter Mrs Gfarriat Mell Moria and her husband at the Manhattan hotel while a $300 000 estate to Middletown selectmen is directed for building a race track and the conspiratorial filing of the will is noted

Henry Redlow Newport Weallington Pont Sow Henry Dedlaw Buchanan Vis Erlire Witzbeth Bayliss Niene Bedlow Bronta Tack Gfarriat Mell Moria Manhattan

Help for Poor Churches Exhibit at Convent of Perpetual Adoration

A Rome Catholic needlework exhibit closing at the Convent of Perpetual Adoration featured hand made vestments and altar items for poor churches. Pastor James F. Mackin officiated with benediction. pieces will be shipped to churches in the United States Alaska and the Philippine Islands.

Perpetual Adoration Convent of Mer James F. Mackin St. Paul's Association of Washington St. Paul's Junior Sodality Alaska Philippine Islands Mec George Bliss G. C. Reid Mme. Kamp Harold P. Norton Mme. Martin Mme Jusserand London Loudon Netherlands Mme Pezet Peru Thomas Fortune Ryan Board of Managers Robert Hinckley William K. Czyr Henry May D. K. McCarthy Thomas H. Carter Lennox A. Cropper Henley Smith Pescia RF. Hayne Cori Dane

Burned Bav ing Her Pet Dog Rescue in Fire

Mrs. M C Reid of 4521 Morton Street northeast suffered burns to hands while rescuing her dog from a blaze that started in her home and spread to adjacent houses on Morton Street. Fire origin unknown. Harold F Burkley of Traoke Company was cut while lighting the fire. Property damage pegged at $7,000.

M. C. Reid Marie ©. Reid Morton Street Atm Orleans Place Harnest F. Burkiey Traoke Company

Long Replaced as State Chief by Helmke as Minister to Salvador

The President nominated Boaz W. Long of New Mexico, head of Latin American affairs at the State Department, to be Minister to Salvador. William Helmke, currently Minister to Salvador, will succeed Long at the department. Helmke has served in El Salvador since 19XX and is now in Washington. John J. Berry was nominated as mayor of Paducah, Kentucky.

State Department Hamke Boaz W. Long New Mexico Department of State Min- Sater Salvador Lang William Helmixe Helmke Washington John J. Berry Cestmester Paducah

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