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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1911

Page

7

KohI May Get Well Victim Is Well Known Here

Frederick Kohl prominent capitalist and clubman was shot and badly wounded by Adele Verge a French maid in San Francisco. Kohl may recover. bullet in his breast remains, an X ray to be performed. Verge spent the night in city jail, claiming she did not know why she shot Kohl. The Kohls are noted social figures with ties from Atlantic to Pacific and a Washington Metropolitan Club membership.

San Franioco Prederik Kohl Adele Verge Kohl Adele Verge Saya Kohl Frank Muller Frederick Kohl Atlantic Pacific San Francisco Washington Metropolitan Club Nelle Pilazabeth Godey Catherine W Codey Edward Godey AKG Georgetown Lime Kilns Miss Codey T. Corby Cleveland Park Tahoe Lake Rocky Mountains Kohls San Mateo California Alaskan Canada Philadelphia Koens Georgetown Paris Roehl Wis Kohl Elot Springs Mis Catherine Wooder Wyoming Avenue

Not Her Nephew Died In Arlington Cemetery Case

A confusion over a nephew of Mrs McMillan is cleared. Joe McLaughlin, son of the late Jo oR Melaughlin, died by his own hand last Monday night. The supposed nephew’s grave in Arlington was checked, revealing two Lieut J R McLaughlins buried there and that J A McLaughlin, the War Department clerk, was in fact Mrs McMillan’s nephew.

Mra McMillan Samuel McMillan New York City Joe McLaughlin Ident Jo Or Melaughlin U SA Mas McMillan Washington Post Washington Mr and Vris McMillan Arlington Cemetery Anicidle Jo BL Mclaughlin Hirte Arlington Mrs McMillan J. A McLaughin Sniciie J B McLaughlin Adjutant General's Office Department Denver K Street

Street Car Kills Workman at Seventeenth and Penn

A laborer employed by the Capital Traction Company was killed yesterday afternoon when struck by a street car at Seventeenth street and Penn Avenue Northwest. The motorman and conductor were arrested but later released by Coroner Nevite.

James Tri Capital Traction Company Torlock Seventeenth Street Pennavivanta Avenue Pennsyvania Avenue Nevite

Ejected From Court Objects To Delay In Trial

Myron T. Clinkscales, a negro attorney, was led from juvenile court after defying Judge Callan and Prosecuting Attorney George amid a request to reopen a postponed contempt case. The judge banned him from further court appearances for the woman’s nonsupport case next Friday.

Myron T. Clinkscales George Thomas Jr. Catlan Myron T Chnkscales Callan Jal Clinkscales Tral John M. George Catlin Jje Cilakscales

Runaway phaeton injures Arendes party in Anacostia

In Good Hope road Anacostia a horse pulling a phaeton owned by Bernard Arendes ran away after being startled by an automobile horn. The crash left Bernard Arendes with a broken leg and his 14 month old daughter Fannie bruised but alive. Mrs Arendes and Mrs Elizabeth Crouch were treated for shock. the baby and other travelers escaped serious harm.

Bernard Arendes Good Hope Road Anacostia Fannie Arendes Crouch

WAIT FOR WILES BRIDE OVERDUE IN WASHINGTON

Neighbors waited in Maryland Avenue NE for the arrival of Valer Viles and his wife Beulah Paden now Mrs Viles. The former head waitress at Hotel Lincoln Springfield Missouri allegedly wed the census chief secretly and is said to have a five year old son.

Washington Valer V. Viles Maryland Avenue Census Bureau Wiles Beulah Paden Lincoln Springfield Arlington Fire Insurance Company District of Columbia Pennsylvania Avenue Washington, D Presant Hts Tames M Johnston S L Phillips Thomas Brown L EB. Shoemaker Chas R Edmonston Trustens Burr Edwarda Herbert A Gti

Twins wed in double wedding near San Marcos

Miss Alma Moore and Miss Alta Moore married Leland Tabler and Loran Tabler from Adrian Missouri. The couples resemble each other so closely that friends cannot tell them apart, prompting exchanged photos and a year of correspondence before the wedding in San Marcos Texas.

Texas Austin Tex Missouri San Marcos South of Here Alma Alta Moore Leland Loran Tabler Adrian

Rifles Veterans Banquet Honors Absent Deaths At Freund’s Hall

The Association of National Rifles Veterans held a banquet at Freund's Hall with over sixty five members and guests. Lieut George W Evans acted as toastmaster and several officers spoke. A notable feature was the toastmaster’s announcement that there were no deaths in the past year. An orchestra under Prof F C Crasse provided the music.

Association of National Rifles’ Veterans Freund's Hall George W. Evans Henry EK Simpson Joseph C. Manson James F. Oyster Edward P. Harrington Edward Joseph O. Manson Thomas H. Alexander George W. Acker Charles Atkinson Edward 8. Bailey Frank M. Barnes William D. Baldwin Gustavus A. Brandt John T. Clements J. Harry Cunningham Joseph H. Curran James H. Clear Thomas L. Clear Charles §. Domer Addison G. DuBois Louis A. Dent William E. Elis James C. Fox Albert C. Floyd Charles H. ¥Unda Edmund K. Fox Albert H. Gawler Henry Guillaume Edwin A. Goddwin B. Edward Gasch Thomas A. Garner Frank C. Getzendanner Thomas F. Holden Edward F. Harrington Phil Harrison Lewis Holmes Ire H. Johannes Wiklis B. Magruder Blake J James A. Sample Fred M. Thornett Edwin S. Tomlinson Gilbert B. Towles Fred van Vranken Will H. Way Charles T. Lowell Bryan H. Morse Wm. P. Vale Alex Abraham Edwin P. Goodwin Fred ¢. Crasse Edward L. Dunn Prof F. C. Crasse

Lutherans in Clash Over South American Missions Debate Continues

Debates dominated a Lutheran synod session at Luther Place over continuing South American missions. Opponents urged redirecting funds to the Northwest, New York, Africa, and India, while defenders warned withdrawal would harm church prestige. A committee will report next convention, allowing missions to continue until then. Delegates visited the White House and Baltimore for related events. Cincinnati and Canadian reciprocity votes were referenced in unrelated dispatches.

South America Lutheran Synod Luther Place Memorial Church Woman's Home Missionary Society Especually Buenos Aires United States India Africa Wv. G. A. Tessler Springfield Ohio Northwest Germany Scandivania New York John Hubner Baltimore Tessler Albert Lutheran Church W. F. Endres York Board of Home Missions

Weather conditions in plains gulf states and Mississippi Valley

The Weather Bureau report notes warm weather across the plains gulf states Missouri valley upper Mississippi Ohio valleys and upper lake region with showers in the West upper lake Ohio and Florida. Cooler Northwest and Rockies. forecasts expect warm trends to continue through Saturday with limited relief possible in central plains Missouri and upper Mississippi valleys.

U.S Ohio Florida Central Valleys Upper Lake Region Lower Lake Region Atlantic States Northwest Central Plains Missouri Upper Mississippi Canadian Gulf States Lower New England Middle Atlantic South Atlantic Gulf Coast European Grand Banke

Paris Sale of Maurice Kann Collection Sets Records

In Paris on June 9 the Maurice Kann collection of English and Dutch master pictures sold 82 works for a total of 544,290 francs. Key pieces included Rembrandt's A Philosopher at 54,000, Franz Hals youth portrait at 35,000, Cuyp canvases Morning at 29,000 and The Chase at 12,000, a pair of Reubens portraits, Jan Steen The Wedding at 16,000, Coques The Duet at 14,601, Sir Thomas Lawrence Miss Glover at 15,000, Ruysdael The Flood at 12,003, and Teniers Crown of Thorns at 12,200.

Paris Maurice Kann Gam Remprandt Franz Hal Albert Cuyp the Perase The Chase Jane Frazer William Freber Jan Steen

Kings coronation committee named by Albany corps

Special to The Washington Post reports the Albany Burgesses Corps will attend the coronation of King George with a committee including John Hays Hammond William E Corey William R Hearst John Lynn Charles M Schwab Frank M Andrews Andrew Carnegie Count Rene de Rochambeau and Sir Thomas Lipton. The group plans to meet next week to arrange plans and will be received at Buckingham Palace.

Washington Post New York London New York World Albany Burgesses Corps King George John Hays Hammond William E. Corey William R. Hearst John Lynn Charles M. Schwab Frank M. Andrews Andrew Carnegie Count Rene de Rochambeau Thomas Lipton

Felled as class watches in West Virginia exam

Fort Gay West Virginia June 9 H F B Whit ney Charleston examiner in the State department of free schools is dying from a fractured skull after an assault by B B Watts an applicant for a teacher license Watts angered when asked to hand in papers the attack caused panic among women applicants Watts was arrested

Fort Gay W. Va H. F B. Whitney Charleston State Department of Free Schools B. B. Watts Watts

150 Known Dead From Colima Quake Destroys Towns

Reports from Mexico City say at least 150 people were killed by the Colima volcano eruption and lava flow with many houses destroyed in Tonala San Andres Zapatlan and surrounding districts. Officials warn the final toll may rise as communications remain slow.

Colima Mexico City Ife Jalisco Guadalajara Tonala San Andres Zapat- Tan Tonilita Zapatlan

Ships to Bring Troops Back From Western Posts

Maj Gen Leonard Wood told President Taft plans are ready to return about 6,000 troops mostly artillery from Galveston Texas and San Diego California by water routes in small detachments aboard three transports. Troops near seaports along the Atlantic and Pacific will be moved, reducing transportation costs. Cavalry and San Antonio troops stay a couple more months due to satisfactory local arrangements. The War Department notes no need for a large border force and aims for cheap, efficient redeployment.

Leonard Wood Part War Department Galveston Tex San Tiego Cal Atlantic Pacific San Antonio Department

Light on Day portrait deal reported to White House

Secretary of State Knox received a report from William H. Michael, American consul general at Calcutta and former State Department chief clerk, on the alleged juggling of the voucher for the portrait of former Secretary Day. Michael sent the report to the White House for President Taft's information, but its contents were not made public. Taft is expected to forward the complete record after Knox's inquiry concludes.

Knox William H. Michael Calcutta State Department Day House Committee Michael White House Taft

May wed ambassador's son engagement rumored

Society buzzes over the rumored engagement of Miss E Helene G Demarest of New York to John G A Leishman Jr son of the American Ambassador to Italy. No formal announcement is likely soon though consent from both sets of parents appears probable.

E. H. G. Demarest J. A. G. Leishman, Jr New York Paris New York World E. Helene G. Demarest Warren Gardner Demarest John G A Leishman, Jr Italy

Mormon Chief to Testify on Sugar Trust Probe

The House special committee investigating the American Sugar Defining Company plans to summon Joseph Smith, president of the Mormon Church, to testify about church tied beet sugar interests. In Washington, Miss Marygenes Curtin wed Patrick John Lynch in Rockville with Rev. Philip McGuire presiding at St Marys Catholic Church.

House Joseph Smith Mormon Church Sugar Trust Church Washington Rockvile Marygnes Curtin Patrick John Lynch Rockville Philip 9. McGuire St Mary's Catholic Church Tach Alxth

Fall Displaces Kidney in Atlantic City Girl

Miss Clara Heo, an 11 year old near Somers Point, sustains a fall that displaces a kidney. Dr DaCosta reports the case dire and an operation proposed to save her life, though prognosis is grim.

Washington Post Atlantic City N. J Clara Heo Ee Somers Point

Representative Hopkins Dead in Lockhaven

Hopking a millionaire lumberman died at his home in Lockhaven aged 73 after serving two terms in Congress from this district beginning in 1880. The obituary notes his prior role as a representative and his wealth, marking the end of a long public career.

Lockhaven Faguner—rommier A . Hopking

Georgetown Awards Prizes at Undergraduate Commencement

At Georgetown University the collegiate department held a morning award ceremony in the Hirst Library. Awards went to Charles Angulo, Fred Gibbs, John D. Foley, Francia H. Burke, James K. Lynch, J. Francis Leary, William J. Donnelly, David Waldron, La Moyne Graham, William Donnelly, Le Moyne Graham, J. Francis Leary, William H. Prendergast, Bernard Brady, Donald Chisholm, John M. Murphy, Thomas Healy, Leo T. Lawler, Roger M. Bone, Hermann Kilian, and others for medals in philosophy chemistry geometry languages and restoration in class.

Georgetown University Hirst Benlor Ryan Charles Angulo New York Fred Gibbs Tennessee O'Brien John D. Foley North Carolina Francia H. Burke Massachusetts McGrath James K. Lynch Ohio J. Francis Leary District of Columbia William J. Donnelly David Waldron Pennsylvania Kidwell la Moyne Graham William Donnelly le Moyne Graham William H. Prendergast Rhode Island Bernard 8 Brady Donald Chisholm John M. Murphy Thomas Healy Leo T. Lawler Hermann Kilian

Leg of unknown origin found in sewer near M Street

Police uncover a leg fragment in a Northwest sewer near Tenth and M streets and recount earlier heart and thigh bone discoveries. Morque master Schoenberger noted annual medical school term practices accompany student vacations. Skeptical officers hint at possible dissections from nearby Georgetown University Medical School.

District Sewer Department Tenth K Street Georgetown University Medical School Schoenberger Martin Brown

Moran arrives in Washington after wife’s death in St Louis

Arthur H Moran and his son Raymond arrived in Washington after Moran's wife was killed in St Louis on June 1 by Albert Shule who then killed himself. Moran stayed with his brother George Moran before leaving for Boston where he works. He ordered his wife's body sent to Washington as funeral plans are arranged by relatives in Anacostia.

Arthur H. Moran St. Louis Albert Shule Washington Raymond Moran George Moran Metropolitan Police Force Boston Arthur Moran Shule Katherine Thomas AJ Street Anacostia

Boy Draws Color Line In Senate Oath Case

Hez Williams, a Dunn, North Carolina native now a Washington messenger, refused to be sworn in by a Black official and forfeited two weeks' pay. Williams, whom Representative Godwin helped secure the post, said he needed the money and would rather lose $100 than have a Black man administer the oath.

Messenger Hez Williams Washington Dunn N. C New Democratic House Representative Godwin North Carolina

Flag Day Proclaimed by D A R Leader

Mrs Matthew Scott president general of the Daughters of the American Revolution sent a nationwide notice urging observance of Flag Day on June 14. She asked members to display flags on residences and to urge public gatherings to honor the flag by decorating government buildings and local sites.

Mrg Matthew Scott The Daughters of the American Revolution

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