President awards Roosevelt prizes for service at White House
President Harding awarded Roosevelt medals in the East Room with Mrs Harding present. Notables including ex-officials, cabinet members, and prominent figures witnessed the ceremony honoring distinguished public service and patriotic dedication to national defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Vox
Presaulent Harding
Presdent
White House
Harding Am
Rlge
Athor Flarvey
George E
Leonard Wood
Wevern
Achusler
Aca
Aeory
Osborn
National Defense
Col R
Wife Sues for Absolute Divorce in Turbulent Case
The case filed August 19 82 seeks an absolute divorce from the marriage of December Rune. TJ Storty is named as the defendant. The action alleges misconduct and seeks relief from the court. Attorney Fenn To Sachs appeared for the husband.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TJ Storty
Madona
Englty
Cnurt
Atorty
Mire
Bean
Mineonduer
Fenn To Sachs
Huahand
Divorce Ruling Reduces Alimony Payment
A husband won a plea to stop alimony as Chief Justice Me Cov granted relief in equity court. Through attorney A Mo Sullivan the husband argued for vacating the alimony order on grounds of the wife’s alleged misconduct, relieving him of ongoing payments of $80 per month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tohn Synes
Ross
Esterday
Equity Court
A Mo Sullivan
Seven Die as Dortmund Curfew Tightens in Ruhr
In Dortmund and surrounding Ruhr towns curfew enforcement leads to seven reported civilian deaths since the curfew began after two French officers were killed. Lights out by 3 am and troops ordered to shoot through windows. trains bombed injuring eight near Mainz. French court martial fines set for Good Hope Mines director and others. Silesian workers council calls for resumption of mining and metal work.
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Dortmund
Patroig
Recklinghausen
Chicago Tribune
Dunsseldorf
Paria
Mayence
Offenburg
Bonn
Werden
A. P
Paul Kellermann
Good Hope
Ghierhhusen
Gertin
Jone
Congress of Silesian Workmen's Counils
Breslau
Upper Silesia
Stamboulisky Killed in Peasants Fight in Bulgaria
Bulgarian turmoil follows the assassination of Stamboulisky as allied diplomats warn of extended unrest and possible counter revolts. The leader enjoyed peasant support, but the sudden overthrow raises fears of instability and requires heightened alert from Bulgaria and its neighbors.
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Stamboulisky
Bulgaria
Gulgara’es
Fined $25 in attack in domestic trouble
Lester Manson formerly with the Shipping Board and United States Housing Corporation was fined $25 in police court by Judge Hardison on a charge of assaulting Dr Herbert Schoenfeld of Wardman Park hotel at Twenty first and Broadway North. Testimony showed Manson had prior wife separation and that Dr Schoenfeld was married. Manson testified he warned them to stay away, the encounter arose in the street when he allegedly attacked with a cane.
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Lester Manson
The
Shipping Board
United States Housing Corporation
Hardison
Herbert Schoenfeld
Wardman i Pure Hotel
Twentie H
Y Btroeth Northwent
Manson
Schoenfeld
Mre Schoenfeld
Nehoenfeld
Toronto
Saturday Post Office Schedules Cut Trips and Hours
The District post office announced a summer Saturday schedule today cutting trips for four and three trip carriers and shortening window hours. Four trip carriers will run three trips with the last at noon, three trip carriers two trips with last at 1130, and two trip carriers second run at noon. Office windows close 3 pm on Saturday. general services close 6 pm. Malta division adopts a 5 1/2 hour schedule. Treasure and Navy stations close at 1 pm. Great Falls picnic set for this afternoon with Charles A Sutton handling arrangements.
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District Post Offios
Inqury
Treasure and Navy
Division of Registered Mails
Great Falls
Charles A Sutton
Reverence to Flag Rules and Display Guidelines
Nation wide guidelines detail proper flag display including proportioned bunting use, placement on platforms and during ceremonies, half staff procedures on Memorial Day, and handling during casket covering. It covers church and parade settings, salutes, and requires respectful destruction of weathered flags rather than improper display.
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United States
Fraud order names ten oil companies in Fort Worth
Ten subsidiaries of the Revere Oil Company operating from Fort Worth were named in a fraud order issued by the Post Office Department. They were charged with a merger plan that consolidated more than 100 defunct oil concerns. The Revere organization formed in September 1920, with promoters in 1921 pushing a scheme to exchange stock dollar for dollar, new stock equal to 26 percent of holdings, and promises of safety for investors.
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Revere Oil Company
Fort Worth Tet
PostoMice
Revere Company
Postoffice Department
Toss Im
Railroad Sued for 25000 Damages Over Train Fall
John Longworth of this city sues the Pennsylvania Railroad Company in the District Supreme Court for 25000, alleging he stepped from a train at Perth Amboy New Jersey on November 12 1919 and fell into an unprotected turntable pit, sustaining serious injuries.
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Pennsylvania Railroad Company
District Supreme Court
John Longworth
Hart and Bates
Perth Amboy
Princess Amelia’s U S estate held for heirs in Germany
A New York equity court case concerns the Princess Amelia estate seized during World War I. The $750,000 in real estate stocks and bonds is held for her German heirs Miller acts as property custodian while Lawrence Pugh seeks recovery to administer for the three German residents. The court noted no claimant heirs had filed suits and that custody remains with Col Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince Georg Ernest Herrman
Robert Rochud Mandrup Su Lynar
Georg Feliz Morita
Wilhelm Alexander Iu Lynar
Jane Georgiana Margareta Sophie Seabella Zu Linar
Amelia Wu Lynar
Lindau
Germany
Thomas W Miller
Allen Property
McCoy
Equity Court
Lawrence R Pugh
Amelia
Miller
German Republic
United States
Pugh
Johanna von Bernatorff
New York City
U S Propaganda in Latin Trade Fails Says Klein
April figures of Latin American trade with the United States show a strong rise, undermining anti American propaganda that the U S does not buy Latin foods. Dr Julius Klein notes imports from Latin America reached 11 551 000 in April 1923, almost double April 1922, with ten months ending April 1923 totaling 818 431 000, up 4 percent over the prior ten months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Julius Klein
Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce
Latin America
Latin-America
Bible Class Holds Session at Mount Pleasant Methodist Church
The P YW Jeffreys Bible class in Mount Pleasant Methodist Church South meets for its regular monthly business session Tuesday with new president in chair. Led by W H Millan, the class plans a vocational Bible School in July and August. Mrs Alma Rifenberg entertained with three songs, accompanied by Mrs Lohr. Refreshments were served.
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Mra Lohr
Mount Rainier
The Pure American Water Slogan Fragment
A fragmented advertisement extols a distilled water product claimed as absolutely pure and safe for all ages. It lists uses from infant feeding to soldier rations and golfing refreshments, emphasizing cleanliness and filtration as universal benefits.
Boy S Arm Breaks After Jump From Tree Near Cemetery
Ambrose Lanahan, nine, son of First precinct desk clerk Harry A Lanahan, is at home with a fractured right arm after falling from a tree at Mulligan Hill near Mount Olivet cemetery. He and friends were using a bottle as a target when a branch snapped under his weight.
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Ambrose Lanahas
Harry A Lanahan
First Precinct
Eleventh Street
Mulligan Hill
Mount Olivet
Lanahan
Mount Alto to become model veteran hospital under Hines plan
Aged temporary structures at Mount Alto hospital on Wisconsin avenue will be replaced with modern fireproof buildings making it a model institution under the Veterans Bureau. Director Gun Hines said plans are not fixed yet but recreation facilities and attendants’ quarters are top priorities. Money may come from savings on a St Cloud, Minnesota hospital bid. A nationwide survey is under way, with Surgeon General Ireland’s aid, and congressional action needed for funding. Dispensary moves toward Sixth and B streets Northwest are advancing, with laboratories and clinical facilities shifting to Mount Alto.
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Mount Alto Hospital
Wisconsin Avenue
Gun Hines
Veterans Bureau
Bureau
Mount Alto
Hines Baid
St Cloud
Minn
Hich
United States
Hines
War Department
Ged Wines
Ireland
Walter Reed
Sixth
Arington
Information
Hag
Vermont Avenue
Drapengary
Mount Alo Hospital
Veterans’ Bureau
Hines John * O'Ryan
Charles E Sawyer
Federal Board of Hospitalization
Masonic Club League
Washington D C Paper Reports Masonic League Officers
Boston June 15 William B Noll of the Fire Square club of New York City was elected President of the National League of Masonic Clubs today. Arthur B Eaton of Philadelphia was chosen as vice president. The Craftsman of Washington DC was adopted as the national organ of the league for a year.
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Boston
William B Noll
Fire Square Club
New York City
National League of Masonic Clubs
Arthur B Eaton
Philadelphia
Craftsman
Washington, DC
League
France Accepts U S Cotton Standards Agreement
The French government communicates full acceptance of the American cotton standards via Pierre du Panquier, confirming adoption of U S standards for cotton of American growth and outlining a mechanism to revise standards through international consultation to avoid delays. Belgium, Germany, and Britain are expected to align. the act takes effect August 1.
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Havre
Cotfon
Department of Agriculture
Pierre du Panquier
Haute Agsociation
Aaié
United States
Secretary of Agriculture
United Atetea
Saif
Washington
SimMar
Balgan
du Pasquier
British Cotton Exchange
New York
Rites for Maj H S Whipple Veteran of Three Wars
Military funeral rites for Maj Herbert Sidney Whipple a veteran of the Indian Spanish and world wars were held yesterday in Arlington National Cemetery. He was buried beside his father Maj Gen William Dennison Whipple. A West Point graduate Whipple belonged to the Metropolitan Chavy Chase Army and Navy clubs and Knickerbocker Club. He died in New York and leaves a wife Mrs Heist Daly Whipple of 26 Firth Avenue New York.
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Herbert Sidney Whipple
Arlington Motional Cemetery
William Dennison Whipple
Maj Whipple
West Point
Chavy Chase
Army and Navy
Thi City
Knickerbocker
New York
Mra Heist
Daly Whipple
Firth Avenue
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Miss Schuyler
Dr. Osborne
Memorial Society
Whites House East Room
Rooney
Almericana
Clon
America
Notibie
Dane
Reagan
Theodore Roonevell
Ceca
Alimatsa
Miss Schuyer
von Wa Hophkes
Bern
Max Song
Aexander Hami
Rink Ag
Prieadakip
Tntaer Fae
Dan Hard
Pheodore Roosevelt
Cme
Monsoe Blan Fitte
Hooker Lauen
Abnot
Marv Oakler Hagedorn
Memorial Association
Tdem
Theodore Thaorerst
United States of America
Ceremany
Sere Chirtex
Eanes Hughes
Aamistant Heereta
Nass Thaoter
Wallace
Beretore Hutert
Oye
Jean J Tuener
Ambasaador
Henry Fletcher
Arbassaenr
Oth
Belgium
Hava
James P Gondreleh
Indiana
Merbert Putnamibrarian
Colin Livingstone
Boy Scouts of America
Ruhr
Arthur Burt Co
Peraffe
Reveer Concern
Railroad
Berman
Zu Lynar
Prince
Wernatorf Ca
U. S
Mount Pleasant Methodist Organization
American Ice
AMES
MT. Alto
Washington, D. C
Official Organ
St. N. W
Featuring
A. Eberly
Distributora
Dangler Ranges
France
Agricultural Department
Maj. H. S. Whipple
Arlington Hotel
Bob Foster
Balineon
Ael J. Steinberger
Mgr
W. Netor
Westy Heer
Watt
Mary
Esate
Ets
Treutkylvania
Poe
Fepe
Washington, D.C
Damogateatien
Guy
SMGT
Maitieg Toor
Ferguson
St. N.W
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