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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1915

Page

8

Pope Thaw trial notes threaten more revelations

Thirteen witnesses including Thaw testifying in the Matteawan case appear to link his alleged relations with Evelyn Nesbit to the motive and conduct leading to the Stanford White slaying. Prosecutor Cook hints the full Thaw history and Nesbit links will be brought out, including past delusions and escape details across Canady, New Hampshire, and Vermont.

Evelyn Nesbat Stanford White Cook York Thaw Harry K Tris Stanford Mouite Cuityaiciin Thaw Wigton Phos Chin Haw Matteawan Canady Vertoont New Hampshire Ihyuetans Evelyn Nesbit Genrai Cook Wis Snestit Thaw Thuase

July 4 fund receipts fall short of goal in Washington

The Independence Day committee reports 175 in yesterday bringing total to 1,233 dollars, just 1.76 short of 3,000 needed for plans. District Commissioner Newman lists donors including M. A. Leese Frank J Hogan J W Foster and Brockton Shoe Company among many others.

Washington Newman M. A. Leese Frank J. Hogan George Doldberg Parker, Bridget & Co Friedleider Bros G_ Oppenheimer Schwartz & Pelzman Saks & Co George C Sholes the Crane Printing Company William Hahn &]. Co Washington Fertilizer Company Ernest L Thurston, $5, Maurice Otterbach James B. Lackey New York City W D Webb D J Callahan Jeremiah O'Connor F van Brakle Michael Morris Maurice Voyce Hllen M. Parker Edward Coatigan Walter W Hall W EK Nottingham WS Hoge & Bro, Inc Mra

Huerta rifles seized from Ustrsins with eagle emblem

Report describes rifles taken from Ustrsin forces bearing an eagle gripping a serpent and the inscription Republica Merlana tes around the table. The weapons are said to have been ordered by General Huerta when he led Mexico, though they remained in Vietria after his collapse.

Boston Gan Felpe Angelles Villa Mexico Wilson Carranza Obregon Milan Jne Ustrsins Republica Merlanates Heurta Vietria Huertas

Death notices from June 1915 list multiple memorials

Died and funeral notices for numerous individuals including John Ball, Joel Bernard Cross, Sophie Silre Davis, Charles Lowell, Marston, Eliza Huthorn, Smoot family, and Henry Smoot. Entries record dates June 18 to 26 1915 location references Washington DC Arlington National Cemetery Congressional Cemetery Mount Olivet and Holy Trinity Church with residences on Thirty-fourth Street Northwest and Eighteenth Street Northwest and interment details.

George Washington University Hospital John Europe Road Congressional Cemetery Leesburg Joel Bernard Heloved Joel W Cathering Cross Charles Lowell Marston Torgem Julie & Murchton Georgia Burke Hiner Cororm Street Sif Uret Eighteenth Street Eliza Huthott Col Teoula & Siebert Arlington National Cemetery Smoot Henry Rob Daniel B Mamie Smoot Hel

Mexicans Buy Five Ships To Carry Troops And Arms

New York reports indicate Panama era figures buying ships for revolution. Gen Pasquierea confirms two US vessels, Gen Diaz’s agents secure three more. The Atlanta in Baltimore dry dock, Alameda in Cuban waters. Ships outfitted with wireless, searchlights, ready to transport troops. munitions hidden in a Latin port.

Atlanta Baltimore New York Carranza Ignacio L. Pasqueira United States Felix Diaz Pesqueira Chesapeake Steamship Company Alameda Cuban Draz Gen Diaz

Relief for Yaqui Settlers in Sonora Move

Wireless message to the Navy Department reported by Admiral Howard states a reef train carried Sonora state troops to Esperanza to guard foreign settlers amid threats from Indians. Arrival of Mexican troops is expected to ease fears and reduce the need for an American naval expedition.

Navy Department Admiral Howard Yaqui Sonora Esperanza

Submarines Near Ready for European Belligerent Nation

Quincy Massachusetts June 23 three more of ten submarines under construction at the Fore River Shipbuilding Corporation yard for a European belligerent nation will be launched within a few days. Delivery to follow after the war ends.

Quincy Mass Fore River Crc

May Be Cancer Cure Report Sparks New Jersey Doctors

Dr. W Homer Axford of Polyclinic Hospital New York reports 200 patients with incurable cancers showing apparent cures using a new drug discovered by Prof Alexander Horwitz at Cornell. Findings are preliminary and not guaranteed permanent. commercialization awaits proven cures and safety. The Medical Society of New Jersey meeting prompted intense questions from physicians.

Washington Post Spring Lake Medical Society of New Jersey W. Homer Axford New York City Alexander Horwitz Cornell University Axford J. Wallace Beveridge Hurwitz Beveridge New Jersey Society

Receiver Appointed for Metropolitan Coach Company After Insolvency

James O'Donnell sues Metropolitan Coach Company over a judgment exceeding $500 and attachments, alleging insolvency and public-service use of coaches. The firm consents to a court‑appointed receiver to manage fares and assets, with Lincoln National Bank targeted for payments. Officials named include president 8. Dana Lincoln and attorneys Michael J. Colbert and D. W. Baker.

Metropolitan Coach Company Fifteenth Street Pennsylvania Avenue Sixteenth U Streets District Supreme Court James O'Donnell Lincoln National Bank Michael J. Colbert Dana Lincoln O'Donnell D. W. Baker

ELES ROOF GARDEN OPENS FOR HOSTED NIGHT

The Ells opened the roof garden atop the fig club house on H Street NW with a Marine Band contingent entertaining guests mainly wives sisters or sweethearts. The reception committee led by Frank Myers served deviled crabs celery and sandwiches along with red hots to meet new excise laws requiring a meal for those drinking over 2 percent alcohol at a cost of 35 cents per person. The venue plans to stay open through the fall.

Order of Ells Fig Club H Street Marine Band Frank Myers Excise Board

War as a Benefit to Mankind by Judge Norris

Judge William F Norris told the Fifth Baptist Church Men’s League that war serves mankind by eradicating militarism and harmful institutions under peace tax conditions. He argued war reveals purposes of civilization, weakens monarchies, and the American flag stands as a symbol of peace amid Europe’s oppression.

William F Norris Men’s League of the Fifth Baptist Church Fernie Europe Norris

Barge Party For Builders and Manufacturers Exchange

Notices sent to members announcing the annual barge event to be held next Wednesday. Charles Welsh, secretary, arranged use of a large barge decorated for the occasion, with many members expected to attend this traditional entertainment.

Charles Welsh Exchange

G O P Peage Confab Under Thompson Cannon Weeks

Mayor Thompson Joseph G Cannon Frank Lowden and Senator John W Weeks met at the Hamilton Club with Rep Martin B Madden and other Illinois leaders to discuss a statewide campaign plan and home rule for cities. The gathering signals Republican brand of conservatives and Weeks plans to enter the 1916 convention as their choice.

Thompson Cannon C. Lowden Madden Massachusetts Washington Post Chicago Joseph G Cannon Frank Q. Lowden John W Weeks Hamilton Club Martin B Madden Sterling Radenberg McKenzie George Harding, Jr Illinois Ilinois Senator Weeks New England

Improving Camp Good Will Sanitary System Upgrade Planned

Master plumbers of the District adopt a motion to equip Camp Good Will with a modern sanitary system for mothers and children. A committee led by Carl Darnall, William Conradis, and George F A Stutz will oversee installation. The group donated 100 dollars for camp upkeep and a preliminary survey was conducted by A R McDonnogal.

Camp Good Will Builders’ Exchange Carl Darnall William Conradis George F A. Stutz A. R McDdonegal Raymond W Putman Faust Associated Charities Appleton P Clark, Jr MecDonegal Walter D. Nolan Michael J McCarthy Maurice J. Colbert Elmon J. Fiwing

Rockville Marriage Unites Sidon Lesth and Stella Ball

Sidon Henry Lesth of this city wed Miss Stella Hitheart Ball of Bethesda at the bride's home in Rockville. Miss Lilian Callahan and Richard L Collings, both of Washington, served as maids of honor with Rev Samuel R officiating.

Sidon Henry Lesth Stella Hitheart Ball Bethesda Lilian Callahan Richard L Collings Washington Rockville-by -the-Rev Samuel R

Threat to Oust Jews Warned In Marietta And Across Georgia

A heated nationwide scare unfolds as Atlanta Hebrews urge Solicitor Hugh Dorsey to curb a drive to oust Hebrew merchants from Marietta, birthplace of Mary Phagan. Notices threaten business bans. Governor Slaton effigy protests rise in Columbus. guard levels at Milledgeville prison increase amid Frank case. Chicago hosts advertising talks and elects convention site.

Washineton Post Atlanta Atlanta Hebrews Hugh Dorsey Leo Frank Marietta Mary Phagan Joseph M Brown Frank Dorsey Herbert Clay Clay Statens Country Home Slaton Georgia Columbus State I Milledegeville

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