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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1914
Page
11
New York official literature explains infant care and feeding, urging fresh air and regular nursing. It cites dangers for bottle fed babies, gives feeding schedules by age, and lists health department contact points for guidance and help with infant care and hygiene.
Willam H Towles of this city was elected president of the Photographers Conservation of America at its annual Atlanta meeting He plans to establish a headquarters in this city under John I Hoffman Missouri secretary The bureau will operate soon by sublease from the Chamber of Commerce in the Brentano building at Twelfth and B streets The Indiana Photographers Association recently formed represents every state Its aims include advancing photo education and district welfare and influencing legislation to include photographs in parcel post service A central Washington home is proposed as the association grows
MBASSADOR PAGE rents a large Flag Italy apartment for the summer near Rome with royal and aristocratic neighbors. Guests include Prince of Montenegro, Queen’s brother, and many socialites such as Miss Helen Cg, Princess Boncompagni, Countess Lavinia de Broza, and Princess Dolly Radziwill. Ascot attendees feature the Countess of Granard amid restrained dress, sapphire jewelry, and a vegetable parasol incident prompting a royal reply.
Military orders list leaves of absence, reassignments, and postings. Lieutenants Gol Browell Muller Marrow Sheppard Jones Cameron O’Connor Spinks Winters Jong receive extensions and transfers to Fort Myer Fort Clark Fort Huachuca Fort McPherson and other posts. The notes cover Cavalry Infantry Coast Artillery and Quartermaster corps with duty realignments within 1914.
A 1914 navy dispatch lists several officers and ratings moved between duties and stations. Lieut Conse B A Brooks retired and placed on retired list from June 19 1914. Ensign L J Roth and Enalyn C A Logkwood Jr detached to naval training stations. Assistant Surgeon J 7 Hoone assigned to Naval Hospital Fortau luth New Hampshire. Chief Gunner W J Cressman detached to naval powder depot. The Fanny stricken from the navy register.
Movements of ships include vian from Tompainsrifie to New York yard and to Missouri Idaho and Stauts. Uneas from Gibraltar to Naples. Norfolks to An sepolis San Francisco. New Orleans to Tampico. Proteus from Hampton Roads to Vera Crux. Rockst from Indian Head to Washington Denver. Guaymas to La Pax Saratoga for Haakow to Nanking. Vessels arched Pompey Afaz Shenghai Utah Jat New York yard Rocket Washington Raleizh Quaymas McDougal Newport Tha Macdonough at New York zara Shas Boston to chase in summer Washington Vera Grup to Gaps Halden.
Hull House head Jane Addams of Chicago and humorist George Fitch will speak Saturday evening in the Raleigh Hotel ballroom under the Washington Woman Suffrage Council. Addams topics Women and Public Policy Fitch The Fairness Method of Extracting Votes From Men. Fitch, a noted after dinner speaker and journalist, leads the American Brass Humorists and authored The Big Strike and Smash Good Old Smash My Demon Motorboat How It Feels to Be the Husband of a Suffragette by One.
The American delegation to the interparliamentary union conference at Stockholm, starting August 19, was announced. Representative Bartheldt of Missouri is expected to be chairman, with Senators Burton and John Sharp Willams as Senate representatives. The rest include Representatives Alney, Barchfeld, Bartlett, Fairchild, Underhill, McCoy, Tuttle, Townsend, Post, Madder, Montague, Slayden, Stephens, Baker, Steenerson, and others from various states.
Dorothy Dale of St Louis faced a divorce from Richard J. Howard after a night of heavy drinking and indiscretions including hugging and kissing another man. The court ordered alimony of 37 with detectives reporting the wife’s visit to a rathskeller during the episode. A man named Ard, described as wealthy, testified he is a laborer earning $1.07 a day for a relative in a brickyard.
Mrs Besela M Davis and Miss Rosa Dingley of the Pillar of Fire colony near Somerville, held in jail after being denied a street prayer permit. They refused to pay fines, defend their old fashioned religious practice, and insist their faith requires public evangelizing. The women, vegetarians who shun ornaments, say they tried to obtain a permit but were refused.
Mrs Rata A Mills head of a large Eastern Star body was hosted at the exotic Temple by the District of Columbia grand chapter. The event featured a reception for mills and a postreception banquet with notable officers including T John Newton Walter Pettus and Charles Lindsey. The gathering capped with an informal banquet led by Mrs Jessie W Cowles and an extensive handshaking session lasting nearly two hours.
Special to The Washington Post reports Maria Magario described to reporters at the Tombs how she killed Marino. She laughed at times while reenacting events, claiming Marino tried to drive her to the street and that "Cockeye" urged her to shoot. Police doubt the confession and consider mental state. a sanity review may follow grand jury action.
Laura Margaret Reilly, 11, of Los Angeles, asked the President for a kiss at the White House. After handshakes with her parents, she received the kiss and left the White House excitedly reporting it as the sweetest kiss she ever had.
A Massachusetts jury awarded Edward Colina 4000 against Holyoke Realway Company after a trolley collision cost him a leg. Lawyers argued the boy is barred from baseball honors by his injury, noting his famous namesake in Philadelphia Athletics.
Police say they have found no trace of the man Mary Turner of Topeka Kansas claimed abducted her with a drug gun and took her to Fort Worth Texas. The assailant allegedly deserted her leaving a note about Arlington Texas as the target. She is being held for relatives by police.
John Barrett, director general, denounces feminism equating women with men. Bulletin cites Sefiora Flaquer’s Costa Rica lectures praising healthy feminism that harmonizes roles while condemning rivalrous extremism. President and society leaders attended the National Theater talk, signaling broad interest in women’s civil rights.
The President agreed to receive a deputation of 16 suffragists led by Mrs. Harvey W. Wiley on June that will press for support of a constitutional amendment. The delegation cites the Federation of Women's Clubs Chicago action recognizing suffrage to influence his stance.
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