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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1914

Page

8

Jones to Head Board Formally Announced Next Week

White House officials say a formal announcement will name Thomas B Jones of Chicago as governor of the Federal Reserve Board. The lineup includes Paul M Warburg, W F P G Harding, A C Miller, and E C Simmons, with Warburg and Harding bankers and Miller to be Assistant Secretary of the Interior. Officials aim for the board to be ready for crop movement in autumn and bank directors to be chosen by member banks this month.

White House Thomas B Jones Chicago Princeton University Federal Reserve Board Senate Monga Mr Jones Paul M Warburg New York G Harding Birmingham A C Miller San Franciso E CG Simmons St. Louis McAdon Williams Tureau Clenrly Warburs Utsiding Miller Simmons Jones Laweer Iish Treasurys Department Union Federal Reserve Reserve Oklahoma Kansas McAdoo Federal Reserve Act Federal Reserve Banks Wedern

Wilson Issues Executive Order on Arms Exports to Mexico

President Wilson issued an executive order to centralize control of arms shipments to Mexico. The Commerce Department will handle sea exports while the Treasury Department will issue land export instructions. The move follows recent cargo clearances and signals tighter embargo enforcement amid interdepartmental authority conflicts.

Wilson Mexico Department of Commerce Costoms Tremury Department Antilla New York Tampico Arma Constitutionaliss Htas

Protocol Signed at Niagara Falls Amid Mediation Talks

Mediation at Niagara Falls yields protocol draft and quick signatures. Carranza delegates barred pending armistice terms while constitutionalists may gain a hearing. Officials in Washington express optimism that a provisional president and full peace talks will soon emerge amid continued discussions among Huerta Carranza and American delegates.

Carranza Niagara Falls Saltillo Huerta White House Carrahza Washington United States Fernando Iglesias Calderon Diaz Luia Cabrera Europe Jose Vasconcelos Calderon Car-ranza Niagara_Falls Cabrera Zubaran Vasconcelos New York Mexico México Felips Angeles Gen Villa

Obituary notices from June 1914 death alerts

Multiple death notices and brief funeral details for individuals including Annie Franklin, Jen Argleq Gaegler, Martha Harper, Eliza J McGeagh, Harry Blair Smeed, John W Todd, William Hamilton Tyndall, and Commodore Rush R Malder. Entries describe dates, ages, residences, churches, interment sites, and service times with private or public ceremonies and requests to omit flowers.

Chaemas Gladstone Annied William HE Kapman Julia Grant Enberg Seward Square Franklin Tong Ben- Tamin Hluer Franklin St Marks Church Beck Freek Cemetery Ganputhr Ho Street Jepn Argleq Gaegler Emma Bauer Julia (Eeeglee Crestatian al Os BP Mandas Gettysburg Harper Mich Agh Todd Eliza J McGeagh Fatella McGoagh Church of the Covenant Nortingst Rack Creek Cleveland Pittsburgh Opy Atlantic City Harry Blair Smecee Annie Hinton Henry EL Sreith Oakhill Cemetery Beaton North Carolina Avenue John W Tod Petersburg Tyndoall George Washington New Torkeit Rush R Maldacer LO SN Aterment

Vera Cruz food aid to rush to relief in Mexico

Secretary Redfield asks American merchants to aid Vera Cruz famine relief. Reports from Consul Canada say food supplies will be shipped duty free to Vera Cruz, with potatoes at 30 cents a pound and other staples to follow. War Dept aiding, Carranza notes and mediation talks spark cautious optimism for peace without recognizing Huerta.

Secretary of Commerce Redfield Vera Cruz Department of Commerce Canada State Department War Department

Income Tax Shortfalls and Imports Impact on Revenue

Senate finance notes estimate receipts at about 703 million with ordinary disbursements around 708 million, leaving a roughly 20 million surplus. Personal tax returns may lag into July, reducing the surplus. canal payments of 37 million will absorb the balance. Simmons says many incomes were not listed or were inaccurate, and steps will be taken to pursue evasions. Reed Smoot cites a 60 million rise in import value over last year, warning of gold losses and reduced domestic consumption if trends continue.

Simmons Treasury Department Simmona Reed Smoot Utah Finance Committee

Carranza Villa Break Nears in Mexico City Dialogue

El Paso June 12 Carranza policy relies on delay and rumor of a growing rift with Villa. Villa stayed at Torreon as Zacatecas operations under Natera unfold. Reports say Vina resents Carranza decisions and Natera appointment amid the revolution.

el Paso Tex Carranza Gen. Villa Chais Villa Torreon Zacatecas Natera Vina Carrenza Netera

Artist Samuel Isham Dies on Long Island Golf Course

Samuel Isham, a well known artist, bled to death on the Maidstone Country Club golf links on Long Island. An artery burst caused his death despite two physicians efforts to save him. He was 63 years old.

Samuel Isham Long Island East Hampton Hamel Isham Maidstone

Burglary suspect shot by police in New York

Aaron Hirsch, a long-time burglar who preyed on married women, was shot and killed by Officer Joseph Wallace after a postal card lure led him to a rendezvous. A bystander, 11-year-old Frank Gottwald, was wounded by a ricochet while the incident unfolded near 57th Street and Second Avenue. Police pursue deciphering Hirsch’s torn papers as the case unfolds.

Washington Post New York Aaron Hirach Joseph Wallace Frank Gottwald Hattile Gross Wast 144Th Street Hertha 4Orn Wast Th Fifty-seventh Street Second Avenue Wallace Hirsch Young Gottwald Flower Hospital Bergen

Lawyer Darlington Praises Ambrose in Hearing on Bonded Receiver

Attorney J JF Darlington testified before the McCoy judiciary subcommittee detailing how local lawyers aided William E. Ambrose, receiver for the First Cooperative Building Association of Georgetown, amid his financial distress. He noted Fidelity and Deposit Company of Maryland bonded Ambrose, covering about 34000 to cover shortages, and that Ambrose offered to surrender nearly all earnings to the bondholder, retaining only a modest home for his family. The testimony highlighted ongoing support from James Busby-Smith and praised Ambrose’s earlier appointment by Justice Wright as a capable receiver in 168. Crandal Mackay attended as a witness.

William E. Ambrose First Cooperative Building Association of Georgetown Justice Wright J JF Darlington McCoy Judiciary Subcommittee House Ambrose Darlington Thomas J. de Lashmutt Fidelity and Deposit Company of Maryland Tueinesa James Busby-Smith Wright Building Association Crandal Mackay

Landor Route Claim Questioned In Brazilian Report

Col Rondon, Brazil’s explorer, reports that Henry Savage Landor did not cross unexplored land in Brazil or the Amazon. He alleges Landor sought subsidies, mapped a route from Bananas to the Mamora River, and took a commercial path to Santarem, with no astronomical observations noted.

Parla Paris London Theodore Roosevelt Col. Rondon Col. Roosevelt South America Col Rondon Henry Savage Landor Brazil United States Philippines Fnally Mr Landor Tibet Sao Paulo Mamora Bolivia Goyar Diamantino Mr. Landor Santarem Col Rendon Landor Bandor Ins

Four Chicago Banks Closed by State Banking Dept

Chicago June 14 four state banks led by La Salle Street Trust and Savings Bank were shut by the state banking department. President William Lorimer and managers face close scrutiny as a receivership rumor circulates. Combined deposits exceed 6.4 million with over 1.4 million cash on hand. Officials expect most banks to reopen next week amid no political motive alleged.

Chicago Wiliam Lorimer United States State Banking Department la Salle Street Trust and Savings Bank Broadway State Bank Ilinois State Bank Ashland-Twelfth State Bank Lorimer-Munday la Salle Street Bank Daniel Harkin Harkin

Swedish girl Elna Spuk Ends Her Life At Sea

Elna Spuk a Swedish girl living in New York with her brother Charles jumps overboard from the Mauretania after bidding farewell to her 17 year old brother Helge during a voyage to bring him to America. The ship halted to search but the body was not recovered as Mauretania continued.

Elna Spuk America Lad Washington New York Charles National Park Bank Helge Eina Gurl Cunard Line Besher J.T W. Charles

Roosevelt Guide Dead in Adirondack Legend Cronin

Michael F. Cronin, a famed Adirondack guide known for driving Theodore Roosevelt on a buckboard 16 miles in record time, died Wednesday in Ogdenburg Insane Asylum after two months there. Born in Glens Falls, he was 40.

New York Glens Falls Ogdenburg

Movements of Ocean Steamers Arrive in New York

Mauretania arrives from Liverpool? Layerpant at New York Imperator from New York at Cherbourg Louis from New York at lymouth Baltic from New York at Quernstown Cedric from Liverpool at New York St Paul from New York for Southampton

Mauretania Layerpant New York Imperator Cherbourg SS Louis Lymouth Baltic Quernstown Cedric Liverpool St Paul Southampton

Wardman Sells Conn ave Clubhouse for Doctors Offices

Frank H Edmonds buys the Army and Navy Club site at Connecticut Avenue and I Street Northwest from Harry Wardman for about 1250000. The building will be remodeled into a modern professional office for dentists and physicians with an auditorium option and District Medical Society offices possibly housed there. The plan envisions a largely new structure with interior modernization aimed at serving medical professionals.

Harry Wardman Connnecticut Avenue I Street Army and Navy Club Connecticut Avenue Frank H Edmonds Edmonds Ana Fortweath Street Wardman Buiding Kindan District Medical Society K Street

Fire Damage Reveals Restorations on Northwest Street

A small blaze on Pennsylvania Avenue NW caused no injuries or major damage. Defective flue noted at 1 am restricted access to 4 Henry Sun Street NW occupied by Fuchard Blackwell and N L Will. Estimated repair costs reach $50,000 as architects Waddy B Wood and James Corbet with Barney Ton plan alterations to the old club structure. Nearby property and yard trash were also affected with minor damage recorded at $5.

Pennsylvania Avenue Nanth Street Fuchard Blackwell N L Bolneo Dienese Waddy B Wood F Street City James Corbet Barney Tonhuilamy

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