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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1914

Page

7

Peace Envoys Recess as Da Gama Heads to Long Branch

Mediation efforts over the Mexican crisis continue with ambassador da Gama and ministers Suarez Naon heading toward meetings in Long Branch and Niagara Falls. Debates center on provisional presidency and the feasibility of negotiations with Huerta delegates as Carranza strengthens positions in Monterey.

Niagara Falla Ontario da Gama Brazil Long Branch Suarez Chile Naon Argentina Huerta Fernando Iglesian Calderon Washington Luis Cabrera Rafael Zubaran Jdése Vesconcelos Calderon Carranza Thg Mediation Mexico

Rear Admiral Emory Arrives After Stroke Recovery Visit

Rear Admiral William Emory, recently in Europe for health, arrived by White Star liner in New York and reached the Powhatan with Mrs Emory. He walked in unassisted, appeared fatigued but said the trip was pleasant and showed little stroke impact.

William of Emory Europe Monte Carlo Emory Powhatan Admiral Emory White Star New York

Burial of Child's Coffin by Coroner Nevitt

An iron coffin containing a disinterred child’s remains will be buried today by Coroner Nevitt at the district's expense. The coffin, unearthed weeks ago on Seventeenth Street between D and E streets SE, had rusted plates obscuring identity. Searches for other graves yielded nothing. the casket had been held at the morgue while officials sought clues.

Nevitt Seventeenth Street Streets

Poultry Show Plans Talked at Capital Association Meeting

Members of the Capital Poultry and Pigeon Association met at the Public Library to draft preliminary plans for January's show. They also reviewed recent visits to the U S Experimental Farm in Beltsville Maryland to study improved valuing methods for poultry and pigeons, with Ft D Lihe presiding.

Capital Poultry and Pigeon Association Public United States Beltsvile Md Ft D Liihe

Germans At Arion Hall Debate New Excise Law

August Schmidt presided over a meeting at Arion Hall where German societies discussed a proposed consolidation of the Saengerbund Arion Germanian Maennerchor and others into a single German society with sections for singing athletics and German school Committees of five were appointed to canvass other societies and urge them to join the consolidation effort in the district

Arion Hall Maand Arion Saengerbund Maennerchor August Schmidt

Guard Mining Rights Bar Adventurers In Mexico

An agreement between the United States and Great Britain safeguards mining properties in Mexico, shielding bona fide owners from contract failures caused by military operations. Effective dates stretch from January 1, 1913 to January 1, 1918, with protections against claims of cancellations or confiscations when owners could not meet obligations due to turmoil. The pact does not alter cases where owners could have complied or legitimate transfers.

United States Great Britain Mexico Offields Aines

Arlington hotel project to cost report $3 million

Arlington corporation plans a large theater hotel and office building on Vermont Avenue facing H and I streets NW. The combined project includes 500 hotel rooms, a 250 foot theater front on H Street, and a 300 to 350 room office block facing Vermont Avenue and I Street, with possible lease to a government department.

Big Capital Enterprise Vermont Avenue Vermont Tavenna H and I H Street Playhouse Histreet Vermont I Street University Clmb Buiding Department of ‘Justice IX Street Fifteenth Street

Austin TS Goes Under Knife For Appendicitis

At a surgeon consultation yesterday on the condition of Representative R W Austin of Tennessee it was decided to perform an operation at Garfield Hospital probably on Monday. He has been confined at his home at the Brighton apartment for several days with acute appendicitis. Friends and fellow congressmen expressed deep sympathy at the news of his illness.

R W Austin Tennessee Garfield Hospital Austin Brighton Congress

Hope for Government Aid in Tobacco Marketing Plan

A Virginia Farmers Union group urged a federal central bureau to market tobacco and secure fair profits for growers. A joint Senate House commission heard the plan led by A B Thorndhill of Appomattox and referred it for further hearings. Virginia committees indicated the appeal was favorable, and members returned home after talks with commission officials.

Farmers M Educational and Cooperative Union of Virginia Senate House B Thorndhill Appomattox Virginia

Delegation of Fair Sex to Visit White House Tuesday

A large deputation of federation women will visit the President to urge equal suffrage as the will of millions. Led by Mrs Harvey W Wiley, the group plans a mass Library Street meeting at 10 o’clock Tuesday, then a march to the White House with banners declaring one million federated clubwomen endorse suffrage. The list of signatories grows daily as clubwomen from New York to Washington join, with a reception for delegates at Mrs Kent’s garden after the visit.

Tugadey Chuge United States Harvey W. Wiley White House Harvey W. Wiley Myra. Jennesd Miller Thomas W. Sidwell J Cc. Kelton Claris Miles Louise Stephenson Edith Needham Grace Needham Gil Mise Bertha, Helm Mary Durham Fred Kirby Anna Pollock Harriet Townsend Ada Louise Townsend SM. Farr Hdith Hall Mary H Correll Mise Marrtha W. Fairfield Anna B Handley Wariette Paul Shamus O'Sheel Josephus Whitney Myra L. Spaulding William Brown Misa Beasale ,Brown H EB. Gasch Charles Holloway B, Scott Rowe M. French T. Armstrong Misa J. Jordan Mies Ballock Mary Howard J A Falconer Representative Falconer Mary Fowell E C Spofford Misa Mord A _ Neal Mra H Biggel Arvilg Wilson Mitchell A © Thomas Bertha Blas Findley J A Breckens Louise ‘Arnold Charles Thompson Frank Miller Day Philadelphia Lawrence Lewis Jr Adolph Kahn C F. Wood Elen Marshall Rugs George W Harris Agnes L Keeler Kent

Storm At Beach Outing Delays Rail Car Trip

During the Washington Railway and Electric Association annual outing at Chesapeake Beach a severe storm sent hundreds of women and children fleeing to shelter as a mile per hour wind and lightning struck near the pavilion. Directors W B Hibbs and Milton Ailes helped escort frightened youngsters to safety while telephone and telegraph service crippled. The private car San Juan, carrying President Clarence P King and guests, was held up returning due to the disruption. The event's evening program continued after the storm, with bathing and a lengthy program of races and contests reported.

Washington Railway Reilet Association Chesapeake Beach W B Hibbs Milton Tran Clarence P King Pavillion Party of Friends San Juan W F Ham Ruskell Bowen Wiliam L. Clarke Milton FL Ales Woodbury Blatt Sinclair Marlow Kimball George P Hoover Parry H M ‘Talbott Crowell W G Johnson W A Wenner G G Whitney O F Jones Prof Garratt Thompson W. F. Dement

Black Jack Victim Dead After New York Attack

A. G Abbott a real estate dealer of Hartsville South Carolina aged yearz was struck on the head with a blackjack while walking on Seventh Avenue early Tuesday and died at New York Hospital without regaining consciousness. Police have no clue to the assailant. Heavy earthquake shocks were recorded yesterday by the Georgetown University seismograph showing vibrations from 2.20 pm to after 4 pm.

L. Abbott South Catolina New York Washington Post A. G Abbott Hartsville Seventh Avenue New York Hospital Abbott Guanlime Georgetown University

Assails Waterway Plans By Burton Calle Senator

Senator Burton argued against the river and harbor bill in the Senate, calling the plan dribbling and piecemeal and urging a rational system of appropriations. He said many items were local benefits or not clearly tied to navigation. The bill reportedly carries more than 943 million dollars in funding.

Burton Calle Senate Burton Ohio

Seven Killed in Explosion on Tennessee River Fleet

Seven persons died and more than twenty injured in a dynamite explosion on the government dredge fleet at Smithsonia near Sheffield Alabama on the Tennessee River. The dead include John Roder Sam Cooper German King Timothy Purcell Douglass Robert Long and James Long. Details were scarce as to which two victims were white.

Sheffield Smithsonia Tennessee River Smitheonia John Roder Sam Cooper Timothy Purcell Douglass Robert Long James Long

Washington Hosts Virginia Press Association Visit

The Virginia Press Association members, in Alexandria for their annual session, were hosted by the City Chamber of Commerce and Retail Merchants Association. William F Gude welcomed guests. George O Greene, new editorial association president, spoke. Fifty women received American beauty rose bouquets from Gude. The Virginians toured Washington and attended a luncheon before returning home on the afternoon train.

Chamber of Commerce Virginia Press Association Alexandria Retail Merchants Association William F Gude George O Greene Washington George Greene Mr Gude Rosea White House

House Committee Reports On Gift Of Louise To France

The House Interstate and Foreign Commerce Committee endorsed a Senate-passed bill to present the steam launch Louise to the French government as a token of gratitude for their early work on the canal. Secretary of War Garrison urged the commission to keep the first through vessel American, proposing the gift be reconsidered to avoid honoring the French flag.

House Interstate and Foreign Commercia Committee Senate Panama Canal House Panama France Panama Canel Company United States Garrison Foreign Affairs Committee

One Death From Heat as Rain Ends Heat Spell

In Washington the heat prostration toll rose with at least one death and several near misses yesterday. A 70 year old woman, Mrs Margaret Rice, was found dead from heat in her Grant Place home. The day reached 95 degrees before a heavy downpour cooled the city, with more heat expected tomorrow but a chance of showers. Multiple victims, including workers on roofs and pedestrians, were treated for heat illness at area hospitals. A lightning strike on a home at Thirty ninth and Fessenden started a small fire, quickly contained by Engine Company No. 4. An iodine poisoning scare involving Archia F Lee was treated and she is expected to recover.

Washington Venustiano Carrazza United States Huerta Mexico Carranza Saltillo Monterey Rafael Zubaran Luis Cabrera Villasmen Laat Villas Villa Medina Barron Natera Weather Bureau Mra Margaret Rice Grant Place Northwest Nevitt Thomas McNamara Brentwood Orleans Place McNamara Casualty Alexander St. John & Co Wisconsin Avenue Lulu Barnes Etreet James L. Ryland New Hampshire Avenue Georgia Avenue Piney Hr Les Ricketts Court Twenty-sixth Street Pennsylvania Avenue Henry Lucas Second Street Eleventh Aid E Streets Lightning Stakes House Ruben S Simpson

Mayflower Yacht Hosts Dewey Before Manhattan Beach Visit

President places the Mayflower at Admiral Dewey’s service for a cruise to Manhattan Beach near the Oriental Hotel as the admiral, in frail health, plans a short early next week trip. The luxury vessel ferries the President, Navy Secretary, and guests to Annapolis June week exercises. a high profile guest list includes European royalty. Separately, jewelry valued at 1400 dollars was stolen from George A Rock’s apartment on Northumberland Avenue and V Street NW, with a front door left open during warm weather aiding a thief, according to police.

Admiral Dewey Manhattan Beach Oriental Hotel Europa Mexican George A Rock Northumberland New Hampshire Avenue V Street

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