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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1914
Page
2
Classified ad fragment lists Pompeian Massage Cream Hind s Honey and Almond Cream Pebeco Tooth Paste Rexall Violet Talcum Colgate products and Johnsons Baby Powder with prices 15c and 25c. includes talcum powders and talcum cans, several brands and quantities.
The steamship Santa Clara of the Macie A antic Steamship Company became the first privately owned ship to pass the Panama Canal. The vessel completed its inward trip through Miraflores and Pedro Miguel locks without incident and headed to New York via the Magellan Straits, providing the crew with experience of the locks.
Dr. Stott Facett, Harvard and Edinburgh trained physician, has purchased a 26 acre Potomac Island above Washington and built a tower house with relics and English colonial interior. He advocates individualism, self reliance, and plans a future island school for companions to discuss philosophy amid forest and river views.
Cambridge June 7 United States Senator Henry Cabot Lodge warned Harvard Alumni Association members that reforms often resemble destructive punitive waves. He urged the university to study past lessons with cool judgment before supporting constitutional changes or government action.
District of Columbia Christian Endeavor Union to hold a large meeting Monday evening July 6 at Calvary Baptist Church. Newly elected officers will be installed. Former union presidents will address the gathering. Topics for upcoming Sunday evenings were announced for district societies.
The body of 1 year old Warren McCarrick, who disappeared March 12 from Philadelphia, was found in the Delaware River. The mother identified clothing and undergarment details as his, lifting all doubt. Police think he accidentally fell into the Schuylkill River, washed to the Delaware and carried by tides. the father suspects possible foul play.
Citizens of Sho shone Idaho drove all colored persons from the town last night after Jack Edwards colored man who resisted arrest for drunkenness shot James May the town marshal and EB V Bowers Lincoln County treasurer. Edwards was captured today at American Falls and returned to Shoshone for trial.
District Auditor Tweedale explained that the 1912 charge covers indigent and not criminal insane care in the Government Hospital. Downey ruled the District is not liable for criminally insane care, possibly allowing pensions to offset costs. The impact on the 718,588.09 bill remains unclear. any credits would modestly reduce the total.
Witness testimony at the inquiry into the Empress of Ireland sinking reports the rudder jammed on the Storstad collision night. He claims wheel failure lasted about three minutes and that he warned officials, while Galway and others dispute or downplay the steering problem.
In Cincinnati on June 3 Dr J P Wilms and Dr D D Cohen announced a new heart opening method to remove valve deposits using a device that excludes blood from the right ventricle and right auricle. A parallel experiment showed it possible to shut off blood supply as it leaves the heart, tested on a log, both discoveries made by pressing veins and arteries with forceps.
Detectives search for 385,000 allegedly taken from a deposit box at Colonial Trust Company in Pittsburgh. The loss, discovered June 8 during cash counting, follows an audit two weeks earlier showing 35,600 in the box. officials call it one of the strangest cases.
Military aviator Sopakine was killed Friday when his aeroplane fell at the Gatchina aerodrome. In Stockholm Lieut. G De Vorat and passenger M Hygerth were badly injured when their plane fell 190 feet near Junkoping, the 61st such Swedish accident.
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