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Washington Post

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Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

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Jun 26, 1915

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10

Wage Increase Fights at Washington Navy Yard

Workers at the Washington Navy Yard denounce a wage cut due to take effect July 1 and press for a raise arguing the law permits increases. Unions plan mass meeting as officials consider private plant offers to skilled machinists amid potential workforce resignations.

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Americans Seek Tourism Revenue From Europe Spending

Secretary Lane cites estimates placing American tourists’ Europe expenditures at 100 million dollars or more as reports show growing interest in national parks and West travel. The article notes rising visitor numbers and a shift to spending at home to offset wartime costs.

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Europe Jane Secr Natinal Parka
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Widow of Gen King Named Treasury Clerk

President Wilson issued an executive order appointing Mrs William Jayton King widow of Gen John Floyd King and former congresswoman as a clerk in the Treasury Department civil service. The order cites Gen Kings service and her need for support.

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Treasury Wilson Bia Mra Willam Jeyton King John Floyd’ King Congress Treasury Department Kings Thertr
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Appeal for flood victims aid effort expands through Red Cross

An appeal reached the American Red Cross for a $20,000 relief fund to aid flood victims in Texas and Arkansas. S. E. Morris of Denver, director of the mountain division, rushed to Texarkana to urge governors Ferguson of Texas and Buys of Arkansas to raise relief funds by telegraph if possible.

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Texas Arkansas S$ E Morris Denver Mountaing Vision The Red Cross Texarkana Tex Gov Ferguson Buys
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War Report From Fronts Across Europe June 25 1915

Reported dispatch outlines minimal changes along Vindava Dubysa Narew and Vistula fronts with minor outpost actions. German Austrian Italian and French fronts describe heavy fighting near Dniester Meuse valleys Isonzo and Argonne with gains and losses on multiple sectors.

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Russia Petrograd Vindava Dubysa Narew Vistula Zolkien Lwow Lemberg Caisikouff Dimitroyze Braezany Journavo-Demeszkovitz Kozany Dniester
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Sayville Censors Increased at Long Island Station

Lieut. C. C. Windsor was ordered from the New York navy yard to Bayville to raise the number of government censors there to three. Officials deny any link to recent talks about neutrality and say the rise is due to the workload at the Sayville station.

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C. C. Windsor Long Island New York Navy Yard Bayville Sayville Navy Department
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Amateur baseball results morning and afternoon games

Morning Car Dept and Ho Al Shops defeated by Hancock Dodson and teammates with multiple runs and errors noted. Afternoon mixed scores show Station, Fifth, and Bureau lineups, with Miller and Newman starring on offense and pitching details for White, Warthen, and Daughton, plus several errors and stolen bases throughout the doubleheader.

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Car Dept AE Simonson Ccf Ol Hancock Dodson Thompson Ocatterson Brown Neltzey AL Car Dept Simpson McCann McQne Smith Hancock Bell Garner Jarvis Carroll Graham Reed Neitzey Proudfoot Car Dept OM Mccann McCannn Smth Wargenatuer Nettrey Callow Garker McQue Belle— Slompson AR Hoa AU Hoa Hebl Navies Pugh OlAnderson Hughes Thormet Snyder Miller Bacca Naples Anderson Thernet Milter Oakley White Quirley Warthen Marcerou Kilroy i Afhoa Wake Oi Keinle Martin Stevens al White Siaooar Baia Sb McGhan Fletcher Eliett Newman Cake Rebble O'Mera Offalt Kevile Daughten Soper Kania S. Ellett Long O’mera Russell Ellett Ff Offutt Daughton Ynoings Offutt OW Newman Strick Eilett Dce Ban Bane Behrie Ruswell Aiertin Ry Daughton Balartin Bugsell
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Masons Ball Game for Charity at Cardinal Club Park

A lively charity baseball game pitted Alexandria Washingtons against Andrew Jackson Lodge players with Nick Altrock umpiring. Final score Andrew Jackson 18, Alexandria Washington 13, amid lively crowd scenes and a featured behind-the-bat chase. Also noted are charter grants to the Washington Golf and Country Club and United States Blackboard Company, plus Royal Street Lighting upgrades by Alexandria County Lighting Company. William A. Smoot returns from Baltimore hospital. Mrs Florence A. Jacobs dies at 1309 Prince Street. city officials host a dinner with Alexandria-Washington Lodge Masons attendees.

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Blackboard Company W. A. Smoat Florence A. Jacobs Altrock Caton Andrew Jackson Washington Pendleton Alexandria Washington Schwarsmann Calton Salyers Knight Slalh Dare Bayliss Harper Wade Newton Virginia Corporation Commission Richmond Washington Golf and Country Club Jewell Station Alexandria County Joseph Taber Johnson Cherrydale Alfred G. Grunwell United States Blackboard Company Herman EH. Burgess Chester L. Cake Washington, D. C
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Peace rally at Madison Square Garden sparks world view

From the Staats-Zeitung New York June 25 a peace gathering at Madison Square Garden drew a crowd unseen in that venue. The Friends of Peace proclaimed no war and urged fair treatment of all nations, criticizing any push toward conflict and stressing peace as an American ideal. The article notes mixed reactions to Germany and Britain and warns against pro German propaganda by certain outlets. It also suggests existing peace movements have waned in effectiveness.

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Italy Rome Tyrol Trentino Carcano Val Cismon Vezzens Cornty Malborgeth Fort Hessel Globna Plava Taonto Sagrade Monfalcone France Paris War Office Arras Souches Neuville la Boisselle Albert Oise Aisne Austria Vienna Halicz Zurawna Galicia Dneister Zydaczow Chodorow Dneaster Lemberg Rawa Ruska Tanew Poland Zawichost Ozarow Sienna Rohini Gorizia Cormons Staats-Zeitung New York Madison | Square Garden Friends of Peace West Middle West South New England Germany Great Britain Lake Mohonk
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Police Notes Describe Falls and Fire Incidents in City

Mrs Francis Shear 1001 H street northeast tripped over an open trap in front of 1126 Seventh street northwest injuring her arm and body, taken home. Mrs M B Smith 1311 Twenty second street northwest, alighting from a street car at Ninth and F streets northwest, fell and refused hospital treatment. Fire at Dresden apartment 1800 Fourth street northwest caused a small blaze after rubbish was burned in a furnace. Privates O Donnell and Crampton extinguished it. George Norrington 40, inmate of Government Hospital for the Insane, escaped yesterday morning. Joseph Herbert 63, staying at 932 G street southwest, home in King George county VA, fell overboard at Eleventh street wharf southwest last night.

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Florence A. Jacobs John W. Jacobs Prince Street Midland Warrenton Francis Shear H Street Seventh Street Yenenday Mra M. B. Smith Twenty-second Street Ninth Amcs HO Wee Aemnu Trane Oy Uembmeht Dresden Herman Ridder George Norrington Government Hospital For the Joseph Herbert G Street King George County Colonial Beach Eleventh Street Berdette O'Leary Fourth Edward P Wing Samuel Stein Third Street Seventh and D Streets James West Ninth Street W. Combs National Hotel David Carroll Harvard Street Freedmen’s Hospital Jack Sykes William E Stewart George W. Patten Clarence E. Mills Pugh United Gee Yeatersday Cook & Stoddard Julian West Seventh H Streets New Cut Toad Foundry
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City News In Brief: Awards, Church Events and Local Incidents

James J. Guffy received a $27 check from the plaza awards commission and is trusted under John R. White’s will for equity in Lot 2, Square 684. Rosanne B. White et al received two checks for 37,608 and 297 for improvements on the same jet. Tomorrow evening the first of twelve outdoor services by Petworth churches will be held at Petworth Church lawn led by Rev. J. Alvin Campbell. Evangelist Dr. Calvin Blackwell will preach at Centennial Baptist Church. G A R encampment planning notes. Sunday schools enjoyed an annual outing at Marshall Hall. Publicity story for the encampment prepared for national newspapers. About 800 orphans visited Gentry Brothers’ show. Chesapeake Beach excursion planning meeting in Brentano Building. Central High School graduation honors announced. Christian Endeavor summer campain begins at Shiloh Baptist Church. 100+ applicants took messenger exams with results pending. Drownings and accidents reported across the city, including a boy injured at Fourth and E streets and a man found dead after two weeks in the city. Moonlight Interior Department excursion aboard the St. Johns. Theft report at a haberdashery on Seventh Street. Various auto and bicycle accidents and local property damage incidents noted. Fire damage from a defective flue affecting two houses. Insurance coverage confirmed.

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James J. Guffy Commission On Plaza Guffy John R. White Union Station Plaza Arhioh Rosanne B. White Petworth Petworth Church Eighth Shepherd Streets J. Alvin Campbell Wallace Memorial Presbyterian Church Imperial Flat Calvin & Blackwell Norfolk EL Hex Swemn
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District Court News and Probate Actions Across DC

Yesterdays court filings include letters testamentary on Dr L L Friederich estate valued about 60000 with real estate 323 327 329 East Capitol 11 Fourth St SE 1334 E Street NE and personal estate about 20095. widow Frances G Friederich named executrix. Also Gladys Loughran granted absolute divorce from Leo Loughran with custody of Donald Luke and $40 monthly alimony. appeal filed over dower reservation. Multiple civil suits include Israel Entin vs Alexander and Johanna Johnson over Johnsons Reliable Market and a radius restriction. Dempster M Smith sues Cadillac Motor Car Co for 100000 alleging infringement of speed gearing patent. Mahala A La Fourcade sues Washington and Heckville Railway for 165000 over injuries. Cortlandt Krams seeks divorce from Mercedes C Krams. Also locals: several joy ride and larceny cases, brady personal injury suit, codicil to Edward Key will affecting Georgetown legacy, and forged checks tied to Siebert defendants. Details span robbery, property disputes, and court actions in District Supreme Court and police court.

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L L. Friederich Frances G Friederich John C W. Beall East Capitol Street Fourth Street E Street Gladys Josephine Loughran Leo Dominic Loughran Wendell P. Stafford District Supreme Court Donald Luke Loughran Casta Stafford E. B. Jackson Matthaw E O'Brien District Court of Appeals Otis B Drake W . Culbertson Israel Entin Haass Alexander Johanna Johnson Ninth Street Southwest Johnsons E Street Southwest Brill & Bralove Ninth Street Dempster M Smith Cadillac Motor Car Company Detroit Mich Cook & Stoddard Washington F. B Brock United States Patent Office Cadillac Company
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Army and Navy Changes of the Day

Leaves of absence and transfers across Army and Navy ranks and posts. Officers named include Capt AR Biscoe, Col J Walker Benet, Maj Letcher Hardeman, Lt Edward Wildrick, Lt Herbert Harris, Lt Walter Geiner, and many others with duties ranging from recruiting, academy duties, barracks instruction, coastal artillery, to shipboard and overseas assignments in locations such as Mobile, Columbus Barracks Ohio, Hampton Roads, Newport News, Norfolk, San Diego, Manila, and Shanghai.

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Biscoe Coast Artillery Corps J. Walker Benet Ordnance Department Mobile Ala Letcher Hardeman Columbus Barracks Ohio Richmond Frank L Graham U Percy Willis Coast Artillery Corps Eightieth Company Coast Artilery Roms George T Perkins Army School of the Une William N Souter Medical Reserve Corps United States Fort Constitution Firat Liett Herbert I Harris Edward W Wildrick United States Military Academy West Point New York Herbert A Dargie Signal Corps Douglas B Nether Wood Gnal Corps Walter Geiner Harrison W Stuckey George B Worthington San Diego Cal Plattsburg Barracks N X Andrew D Chaffin Infantry Henry T Bull Cavalry Joseph Taulbeer Samuel J Sutherland Charles Cherman, Sr Frank & Clark Ralph M. Parker David H. Scott Fifth Cavalry Carl & Baehr Twenty Second Infantry Levin H Campbell, Jr Philip G Blacksmore Anastacio Qlevedover Philippine Scouts Manila Philippine Islands
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Naval Orders Register J Kols h to Honolulu Commandant

Rear Admiral J KOLSH to commandant Naval Station Honolulu Hawaii. Capt G R CLARK detached aid for education to Navy Department. Lieut J RBIEG detached North Carolina to Ericsson fitting out and duty on board when commissioned. Many other detachments and reassignments listed with ships and stations dated July 1 1915 1916 and July 17 1815 in Boston and Gettysburg Pa

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J Kolsh Naval Station Honolulu Hawaii G R Clark Educaton Navy Department Naval Venamining Washington F L Sheffield Louisiana Lient J D Wainwright Vermont Eiert Edb Washburn Texaa Boston Masa Yo N Rbieg North Cartina Ericsson Windsor Navy Yard New York Sarville Long Island HW. McCormack Mavy Yard Atlantic Feet J Bo Staley jPaulding Bridgeport Conn J C Latham Paris France United States Ganfor Laizure North Carolina D F Ducey Masy Yard South Carolina Yacut P Meclewsei
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