Millionaire's Wife Polo Rumor Shifts Lineup for Saturday
The Polo Association announced L. E. Stoddard will start at No. 1 for the Americans, with Waterbury staying at No. 2 after his brother shifts. The English squad fields Capt. Cheape with F. M. Freake in the lineup, aiming to rebound after an 8 to 5 loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capt. Edwards
F. M. Freake
Britona
New York
The
Polo Association
L. E. Stoddard
Montr
Waterbury
Larry Waterbury
Stoddard
No. L
Association
Harry Payne Whitney
Devereux Milburn
Cheape
Capt
Edwards
Lord Wodehouse
Henry C. Phipps
John
Willard D. Straight
Rene la Montague
Rilson
Capt. Lockett
Carleton Burke
W. G. Loew
Thomas Leboutillier
Howard Phipps
Mrs Housman Back Home After Exhibiting Resolve
New York June 12 Mrs Olga M Housman returned to her Brooklyn mother’s home smiling and explained she left two weeks earlier because she was tired of living as she described. She said she traveled to Far Rockaway crafted a makeshift raft from a torn skirt and oar and rented a job in a millinery shop. She stated she would continue working and that police would not be looking for her due to her mother’s illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Olga M. Housman
Brooklyn
Sheepshead Bay
Far Rockaway
Death notices from a 1913 Washington area page
Obituaries list multiple deaths with limited details including names Charles Laurens, Salome Lundy, Frederick A. Mayy, Mary A. Johnson, Rosina Teneo, and others. Notices mention families, residence addresses in Washington DC, Baltimore and Richmond, hospital or church services, and interment locations such as Rock Creek Cemetery and Glenwood Cemetery. Several entries indicate funeral dates in June 1913 and requests for copies by Louisville and St. Louis papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carute
Enry C
Jane D. Caruth
Tee's Chapel
Louisville
St. Louis
Teneo
St. Vincent's Infant Asylum
Baltimore
Rosina
Angela
Grace Ignazio
Rock Creek Cemetery
Frederick City
Laurens
Sibley Hospital
HES_TER GILES
Charles and
Grace Carrington Laurena
Riggs Place
City Wood
Richmond
Frederick A
Fannie A. Miller
Georgia Avenue
Church of the Nativity
Brightwood
Mount Olivet Cemetery
Ryan
Clifton Street
Spences
Providence Hospital
F. A. Spencer
O. P
St. Dominic's Church
Bowles
Holy Trinity Church
Collington
Munyon Sues Third Wife Over Cocktail Strains
Philadelphia June 12. James M Munyon the millionaire patent medicine maker sues his third wife Pauine Neff Munyon for divorce. Official grounds not released but reports say Prof Munyon accuses his wife of an overfondness for cocktails. Public quarrels reportedly centered on her fondness for the drink.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
James .M.munyon
Pauine Neff Munyon
Munyon
Moros in Jolo fort fall to American forces at Bagsag
Brig. Gen. Pershing leads a large force including infantry scouts cavalry and artillery to take the Moros stronghold at Bagsag on Jolo island. Casualties are reported as several killed and twelve wounded among U S troops. operations aim to disarm all Moros and restore peace in the region. Meanwhile a separate street assault ends with Patrolman Lambert using a pistol to subdue a violent attacker after a woman is assaulted near Gordon Avenue. The suspect is detained after a struggle and transported to Casualty Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Jolo
Bagsag
Company M
Eighth
United States Infantry
Fifty First
Edwin H. Rackley
John J. Pershing
Department of
Wood
Bell
Philippines
Pershing
War Department
Zamboanxa
Lambert
Roosevelt Considers Argentina Trip This Fall
New York June 1. Col Roosevelt's private secretary confirmed plans for a trip to Argentina but said details are not settled. Present plans call for departure this fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Roosevelt
Argentina
Russian arbitration accepted by Balkan allies discussed
London reports official confirmation is pending but diplomatic circles believe Russia arbitration is accepted. Bulgaria seeks immediate arbitration and opposes a four-premiers meeting that could delay resolution. Saloniki dispatch notes a delayed Telegraph report of Bulgars versus Serbs fighting at the junction of their lines, with Bulgarian attacks repulsed but continued skirmishing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Bulgaria
Guechoft
Saloniki
Daily Telegraph
Wilsons Tax Stand: Not Seriously Considered By President
President Wilson made clear in a semiweekly interview that McReynolds' floated graduated tobacco excise tax was only a casual suggestion. He rejected talk of a break with the attorney general as ridiculous and said he discussed the idea briefly without endorsing it. The piece notes relations with McReynolds, Senate discussions, and ongoing talks with Bishop Brent and others, including potential diplomatic posts for Nicholson and Birch, with McIlhenny named president of the civil service commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White House
Bishop Brent
McReynolds
MecReynolds
Wilson
Simmons
Finance Comittee
Hawaii
Chamberlain
Capitol
Senate Territories Committee
C H. Brent
Episcopal
Philippine Islands
Brent
Philippine
Portugal
Meredith Nicholson
Indiana
Nicholleon
New Jersey
Persia
Bryan
John A. McIlhenny
Civil ‘Service Commission
Spanish War Veterans elect officers at DC convention
The fourteenth annual Spanish War Veterans convention met at Hagler Hall in Washington. Elected officers include Jere A. Costello as department commander for a second term, Henry G. Wilson senior vice commander, Col. Charles A. Williams quartermaster, John F. Cassidy junior vice commander, and other posts. Delegates to the Buffalo national convention were H. B. Coulter, J. J. Harvey, Sigmund Dirnfeld, and T. A. Green. Costello received a solid silver service from delegates after reelection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Henry L. Hulbert
John Lewis Smith
United States District -Attorneyy
Samuel J. Hannan
William A “Dowling
Department
Buffalo
H. B. Coulter
J. J. Harvey
Sigmund Dirnfeld
T. A. Green
Jere A. Coatella
Licensed to Marry Names Pairings in Virginia and D.C.
A list of marrying couples is recorded with ages and hometowns across Virginia Washington D C and neighboring states. Names include Raymond A Mowry Hazsie M Lovegrove John Herbert Hausenflucker Elsie E Click William Goudie Hulda Swedberg Felice Jannucci Rosario Yorto Ignatus Fealy Gilbert Grove Jessie Long John T Thompson Grace A Smith Pat Emile Dahm Miriam Tp Wattenberg Clarence H Line Annie G Favelson Edward M For Nellie B Head Sebastian George Mary Egloff Jaturs M McTwiggas Lillian R Van Steklen and others with various clerical notes The Rev appears in many entries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond A.mowry
Fishersville
Hazsie
M. Lovegrove
Raphine
John Herbert Hausenflucker
Grendale
Elsie E. Click
Washington, D. C
John A. Garber
William Goudie
Hulda Swedberg
Dunlap
Gilbert Grove
Jessie Long
Meoeiehare W. Va
William T. Rus Ber
John T. Thompson
Clifton, Va
Grace A. Smith
Purcellville
G. A. Miller
Pat Emile Dahm
Madison, Wis
Miriam Tp. Wattenberg
Donald C. MacLeod
Clarence H. Line
Monongah
W. Va
Annie G. Favelson
G. Silverstone
Edward M. For
King William County
Nellie B. Head
Albemarle County
B.D. Gaw
Edward L. Comm
Edich A. Stowe
Baltimore
J. H. Nelme
Sebastian George
Mary Egloff
N. Schroeder
Frederick H. Anderson
Elizabeth A. Collin
E. J. Connelly
Jaturs M. McTwiggas
Lillian R. van Steklen
Brooklyn
W. A. Boone, Jr
Flag Day Observed Districtwide Historical Emblems
Flag Day was observed across the District with Betsey Ross emblem retellings. Daughters of the American Revolution urged proper observance in schools. Western, Central, McKinley and suburban schools held chapel services and outdoor events with prizes and performances highlighting patriotism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betsey Ross
William Cumming Story
The
Daughters of the American Revolution
Asl
Central
Business
McKinley Manual Training High
Western
Arlyne Baker
Helen Hough
Enid Sima
Marian Bavison
James Holmes
Martha Waring
Dorothy Finckel
Harriett Miller
Louise Dann
John Whelchel
Ruth Parker
Julia Trene Daniel
Hugh Sturgis
Lee Warren
Margaret Granger
Creswell Micou
George B. Roberts
Adams
Brewer
Harry Hough
Harry “Jones
Li. Nicholeson
Philip Pepper
Walter Coxon
Paul Cathcart
Stevens Bradley
Clarence Donovan
Fred Lehmann
H. Leetch
Claude Roberts
Company L
William Brooks
Marcell Conway
Women's Christian Temperance Union
Robert Elgin
Blanford Jennings
Hilton School
Stanton Square
Columbia
Freedom
Uncie Sam
Philadelphia
Recruits for Belmont Park Public Park Committee Formed
Two hundred prominent citizens named to the Belmont estate public park general committee after an executive session at Fairmont Seminary. Attendees included Judge C. S. Bundy W. V. Cox Arthur Romney D. J. Fallahan and Arthur Moses. The panel aims to value the property at 10000 with 2500 already subscribed and hopes to raise the rest next week. The panel urges grounds be kept orderly and open to the public for twelve months at the committee's expense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belmont
Executive Committee
Fairmont Seminary
C. 8. Bundy
W. V. Cox
Pr. Arthur Romney
D. J. Fallahan
Arthur Moses
Rushed New York marriage ends in divorce for Haslett
William Haslett president of Spearmint Gum Co wins an interlocutory divorce from Eva Douglas Haslett in Long Island City court. Evidence showed Haslett and Eva married February 2 after meeting in a Manhattan hotel and later confronted by a supposed Mrs Douglas in room 216 at the Eldron Hotel in New Jersey. Witnesses testified to the alleged intrusion and misconduct as part of the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
William Haslett
Spearmint Chewing Gum Company
Eva Douglas Haslett
Joan
Crane
Supreme ‘Court
Long Island City
Broadway
Haslett
Eldron
Fildron
N. J
Roacoe Peck
Eva Douglas
Manhattan
Miss Douglas
Washington
Max Burr
Harry Pringle
Hidron
Diplomas Awarded at Georgetown Hospital Training School
Commencement day exercises at Gaston Hall Georgetown University yesterday awarded diplomas and medals to five members of the class of 1913. The graduates were Miss Lulu McDonough of Virginia, Miss Katherine C. Glancy of the District of Columbia, Miss Marguerite H. Hines of West Virginia, Miss Cleopatra C. Hayden of Maryland, and Miss Mary E. Noone of West Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetown University Hospital
Gaston Hall
Georgetown University
Lulu McDonough
Virginia
Katherine C. Glancy
District of Columbia
Marguerite H. Hines
West Virginia
Cleopatra C. Hayden
Maryland
Mary E. Noone
Astonishing Values in A V Grimes Piano Stock Sale
Astonishing values in the great sale of A V Grimes piano stock offer up to standard make pianos guaranteed and perfect for 125 140 and up. Player pianos of latest models retailing 650 to 750 priced as low as 450. 88 note player pianos slightly used priced as low as 250 and even 200. Public has first pick before dealers. Easy terms offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.V. Grimes
Daughter's case shocks New York magistrate in cruelty ruling
Mrs Jennie Forman of West Twenty seventh street is held without bail for sentence on charges of extreme cruelty to her 16 year old daughter Ida. The magistrate called the case one of the worst he has heard and ordered a further inquiry into Ida’s parentage amid claims Ida may not be Forman’s child and reports of repeated bite marks and severe abuse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Jefferson Market Court
Jennie Forman
West Twenty-seventh Street
Ida
Meine Bo
Mr. Dickinson
Forman
Mortimer H. Menken
Menken
Barnett
Nouse
Pittsburgh Club Barns Burn In Childrens Day Fire
At the Pittsburgh Country Club fire destroyed the big building during children’s day exercises. Losses reached about 275000 dollars. Mayor William A. Magee Judge James B. Drew and County Treasurer Frank Harris helped form a bucket brigade to fight the blaze and save 200 children from the structure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh Club
Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Country Club
Willam A. Magee
James B. Drew
Frank Harris
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L. BE. Stoddard
Freake
Mrs. Housman
White Bay
Geo
P. Zorhorst
East Capitol Street
Chas. S. Zorhorst
Mer
J. WM. Lee
Penneylvenia Avenue
Pela
Aceon
S. Sergeon
Thos
M. Hindle
WM. H. Sardo & CO
Modern Chapel
W.R. Pumphrey & Son
Ax Embalmers
Rockville
Frank Geier’s Sons
Saventh ST
North Sax
Speare
Frank A. Spear
Mazagar
Eraiely
Gies
Pauline Neff Munyon
Brom
Nith
Lambért
Gordon-avenue
Gordon ‘Avenue
Ransom Williams
T. R
Pennsylvania
To-Kalon Go., Inc
F St
WAR Veterans
Mazer
City
Belmont Park
Georgetown
W. F. Frederick Piano CO
R. Harris & CO
Mirs
R. S. Kellogg
America
Kellogg
Woman's Suffrage Association
Chamber of Commerce
M. H. Harda Ing
Colorado
G. R. Woods
George B. Lang
Thomas
Dow
Bae Millbrook
Texas
Bermuda
OLD Dutch Market, Inc
Are. N
Ste. N
N. W
St. NW
Georgia Ave
IMS
W. W
Biia
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