Women Leaders Ready Ballot Plea to President
National American Woman Suffrage Association officers and famed reformers led by Milas Jane Addams and Mrs Deana Breckinridge traveled from New York to present petitions to Congress and request a presidential audience. A mass meeting at the Public Library and a White House march are planned with speakers including Rheta Childe Dorr and Miss Janet Miller among many clubwomen from across states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National American Woman Suffrage Association
Given
Washington
Anne Quoward Shaw Milas Jane Addams
Deana Breckinridge
Mell McCormick
Scongress Cnal
New York
Ass Woda
House
Senate
Robin Pelicy
Congress
Association
Medi McCormick
Antoinetta Funk
Helen Gardner
Congressional Committee
Glenna Smith Tinnin
Mra Y Raymond B Morgan
Woman Suffrage Council
Miss Addams
Raleigh
George Fitch
Washington Woman Buffings Council
Aes
Yohn
Hla Lowan
District of Columbia
Federation of Womens Clubs
Chiseao
Whie House
Harvey W Wiley
Rheta Childe Dorr I
Ellis Logan
Josepha Whitney
New Haven
Norman Whitehouse
Frank Miller
Philadelphia
Milgon McNeilar
Parkersburg
W Va
West Virginia
F Federation of Womens
Chihs
Edward Sherwood
Eivics
University of Pennsylvania
William Colt
Newark
Martha W Fairfield
U Ma
Mary Bartlett Dixon
Easton
Janet Miller
Randy
Mad Wet U
Jon
CTU
Ife
Mra Charles
McDonald
Michigan
J W Bryan
Brian
William Kent
Kent
California
Dead in Paris on Honeymoon Bride of Clubman dies
Mrs Edith Foblitz Stewart of Baltimore, newly married to David Stewart, prominent lawyer, died in sleep in Paris while on their honeymoon. The body will be buried in Paris. She leaves a one year old daughter, Sarah Josephine Davis, from a prior marriage. The couple went abroad after their wedding and he plans to sail home July 19 on the Olympic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Stewart
Washington Post
Baltimore
Edith Foblitz Stewart
Paris
Parta
Stewart
Sarah Josephine Davia
Alice Gerry
New England
Ehe
J B Griswold
Dayton woman denies alienation charge in large suit
Mrs Susan Huffman Darst of Dayton and Washington denies each allegation in the $250,000 alienation of affection suit by Mrs Helen Clegg Winters of Dayton. Attorney George P Hooven represents Mrs Darst, who argues the cause of action did not accrue within three years prior to filing. The case, noted as the largest money action of its kind in the District Supreme Court, centers on alleged misconduct and choice of words in the declaration and amendments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan Huffman Darst
Dayton
Ohio
Washington
Helen Clegg Winters
George P Hooven
Darst
Winters
Valentine Winters
Mra Darst
District Supreme Court
Nice poker chips use em just like money
Tampico June 26 An American in a local restaurant paid a $4.95 meal with a 5 peso note and received a single white poker chip as change The waiter explained it was the change and the scene reflected a growing use of poker chips as currency in the era
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tampico
Jesup Art Gems To Be Taken By Metropolitan Museum
Directors of the Metropolitan Museum of Art may select from the late Morris K Jesup collection under her will. The ensemble valued around 100000 to 2000000 dollars includes three Rembrandts and a Gainsborough with works by Reynolds Romney Lawrence Hoppner and Ruysdael. Mrs Jesup also left 100000 to the museum and 5000000 to the American Museum of Natural History.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Natural History Museum
Washington Post
New York
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Mra
Morris K. Jesup
Jesup
Pettden
American Museum of Natural History
Rembrandts
Salomon Ruysine
wTuseum
Metropolitan Museum
Kanterskill
Sanford R. Gifford
Agher B Dur
Museum
Jesup Henry Fairfeld Osborn
Will Wed Syrian Prince in Brooklyn Union
Miss Alys Eugenie Underhill of 232 Monroe Street Brooklyn plans to wed Sheikh Saleem A Hatem a Syrian prince aged 23. After the ceremony they will move to Syria where he has a mansion near Mount Lebanon and are said to back a movement to overthrow the Ottoman sultan and win home rule for Syria.
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Brooklyn
N. Yo
Alys Eugenie Underhill
J Underhill
Uve
Monroe Street
Saleem A
Hatem
Syria
Baleem
Mita Underhill
Nettle M Ayers
Lawrence
Lota
Gen Garland Whistler Dead Inventor of Smokeless Powder
Gen Garland Whistler aged 66 a retired U S Army officer died at his Pensacola summer home. The former inventor developed smokeless powder and a fire control system for artillery that allowed central station officers to determine the exact location of approaching targets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pensacola
Fla
Gerland Whistler
United States Army
Pere
Whistler
Pink Toes And Scant Garb Shock Pastor In Divorce Suit
New York June 26 The Rev Eugene Perry Hall former pastor of the First Baptist Church of Long Island City testified in a divorce case brought by Capt Samuel J Bacon against Mrs Dora Bacon. He described entering the Bacon home and seeing Mrs Bacon in a semidark room with a man named Lyons noting pink toes and bare legs. The pastor said Mrs Bacon aided him at his church and admitted she played the organ. He acknowledged urging Capt Bacon to watch the home. Mrs Bacon denied kissing Lyons Wilson Cavanaugh or any other man and said she had not been unfaithful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert F. Wagner
Peaial
Washington Post
New York
Albert F Wagner
Dora Bacon
Eugene Perry Hall
First Baptist Church
Long Island City
Bacon
Samuel J
M Bacon
Lehman
Yeaterday
Mick Bacon
Mr Lyons
Hig Ahureh
Capt. Bacon
Mr. Bacon
Mira Bacon
Mrs. Bacon
Yyons
Lyons
Wilson
Cavanaugh
Wife a Corpse at His Side in Virginia
Special to The Washington Post Petersburg Virginia June 2 Daniel Corrigan of Sussex county awoke to find his wife Julia Corrigan aged 71 dead beside him she expired suddenly in the night The body was brought to Petersburg Corrigan is survived by her husband only the couple came here last fall from West Virginia
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Pont
Petersburg
Daniel Corrigan
Sussex County
Julia Corrigan
Army and Navy Changes of the Day Bordering 1914 Orders
The document lists numerous commissions and detachments for Army and Navy officers from June 5 to June 25, 1914. It notes Lieuts Fo W Scanland O Reordan James Hwtier Paul Rich Ralph Craven Ben Morrison George M Russell Francis M Wall I B Bye George Bradford and others assigned to posts such as West Point New York Fort Columbia Washington Michigan Arkansas and Norfolk with ship movements including Yorktown Mare Island and Puget Sound. It also mentions graduations and transfers to further duty, with arrivals and sailings to various ports and stations.
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Fo W Scanland
O & Reordan
James Hwtier
Philippine Scouts
Paul Rich
Ralph
Craven Philippine
Ben
He Morrison
Ristine
Thirteeath Infantry
Smccandlish
Harry B. Gilchrist
Meiteal Corps
Will Pyour
Tobyhanna
Ideut
JN Doyle
Georgh M Russell
Cavaler
West Point
Salled Minnetts
le Romaon
Senckes
Marblewoad
Mere Island
Mouron
Uncas
Boxer
Annapolis
Newport
Roe
Philadelphia
Charleston
Buffalo
St. Paul
Priblets
Anataeke Dolphin
Key West
Washington
New Orleans
Sen Elsa
Yorktown
Mare Island
Marblehead
Tiburet
New York
Yard Law
Rouge
la Paz
Annepolis
Sante Rosalia
Boorpton
St Sm
Lobby with Pies Sirens Congressional Dinner Demand
A humorous local column recalls representatives Daniel R B Anthony of Kansas Evans of Montana Helgesen of North Dakota Keating of Colorado McGuire of Oklahoma Baker of California and Hinebaugh of Illinois being invited to a women’s suffrage fundraiser. They show reluctance until a feast of home made cake sandwiches and fried chicken is promised. The scene captures playful political theater and a promise of thoughtful discourse with a light hearted appetite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lula
Tommy Tucker
Tommy Ny
Daniel RB. Anthony
Kansas
Evans
Montana
Helgesen
North Dakota
Keating
Colorado
McGuire
Oklahoma
Baker
California
Hinebaugh
Tlinois
PLAN MILITARY CLUB HOUSE FOR ENLISTED SERVICE
Plans discussed at National Commander H Oden Lake’s meeting for a Washington clubhouse serving Army Navy and Marine patriotic societies and retired soldiers and sailors. The project aims to honor service, invite Spanish War Veterans and foreign service groups, and integrate with city architecture. A National Reserve concept was also approved for congressionally funded readiness with an Army Navy Union contingent, plus a German veterans delegation possibility.
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Natonal
H Oden Lake
Army and Navy Union
Roor Garden
Bike’ Club
Washington
Army Navy
Marine Sorps
Sali Ory
Marines
Army and Navi Union
Foreign Service
Army, Navy, and
Marine Service
Han
United
Spanish War
Waterang Grand Army of the Republic
Foreign Service Patriotic Societies
Deke
John McElroy
District Columbia
R. C Galbraith
B P Donnelly
Andrew Burtt
R . Finucane
National Reserve
Nationa
USA
Army
War Department
Congress
Gen Lake
Navy Union
Germany
The
Aervica
United States
Handsome Brace Gown At Faris Track
A striking costume in cherry and white drew attention at Auteuil. The outfit featured bold stripes and a cherry theme paired with a blouse, showcasing a fetching effect on the track.
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Faris Track
Auteuil
High Honors To Rojas Official Funeral Tuesday
The funeral arrangements for Dr. Fedro Exequiel Rojas Venezuelan minister, who died yesterday in Atlantic City, are set. He will lie in state until Tuesday morning then a St Matthew's Church service, followed by a U S troops escort to the navy yard and transfer to a battleship for voyage to Lia Guaira, Caracas.
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Fedro Exequie
Rojas
Venezuela
Atlantic City
Phillips
Barrett
Pan- American Union
Stedman Henke
Francisco Janes
Pan-American Union
Washington
Apedalomr
State Department
White House
Legation
Sixteenth Street
St Matthew's Church
Rhode Gland Avenue
Cabinet Supreme Court
Senate
House Committees of Foreign Relations
Decegaod
United States
Navy Yard
Hampton Roada
Lia Guaira
Caracas
Cumann
Prince of Wales narrowly escapes suffragette protest
Special Cable reports the Prince of Wales at Mytchett near Aldershot taking a swim in the Basingstoke Canal when two suffragettes rushed the towing path with a Votes for Women banner. He dived into the canal to avoid capture as comrades watched from the bank.
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Washington Post
London
Prince of Wales
Mytchett
Amershot
Basingstoke Canal
Bannerette
Phouly
Hanna on M'Ekinley Board
Son of late senator Junio Dan Hanna of Cleveland and W R Timkin of Canton were elected trustees of the McKin ly Memorial Association to fill vacancies caused by deaths Gen Henry Dut field of Detroit and Thomas Dolan of Philadelphia. The annual meeting was held presided by Taulice William R Day with trustees including Fairbanks Murphy and Torrence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memorial Assocation
Canton
Junio
Dan R. Hanna
Cleveland
W R. Timkin
McKinly Memorial Association
Henry Dutfield
Detroit
Thomas Dolan
Hhiladelphia
Tuatlce William R Day
Fairbanks
Indianapolis
Gov Murphy
New Jersey
Hal Torrence
Minneapol
Berkhimer Estate Will Filed In Probate Court
The will of Gen William E Berkhimer who died June 10 is filed in probate Court. It leaves his estate to widow Geraldine Howard Berkhimer and names Miriam Davis Hillyer as beneficiary under her late mother's trust for her grandchildren. Trustees serve as executors. Other wills mentioned include Ann Quill, George J Frey, and Carl Petersen with various bequests to spouses children and designated executors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William E Berkhimer
United States General Hospital
San Francisco
Geraldine Howard Berkhimer
Miriam Davis Hillyer
Virginia M Davis
Howard L. Hillyer
Paul Sleman
Claire Hillyer
Ann Quill
Mary A Mulroe
St. Aloysius Church
Mary
Thomas F. Quill
Joseph
George J Frey
Hita
Katherine D Frey
Adam J. Frey
Emilie K. Newport
John F Newport
Anna Petersen
Carl Petersen
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McCormick
Stag Hotel
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Gen
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Sue
NAVAL
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Moprusty
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Marine Corps
Hampton Roads
le Gusira
National Congress
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Chile
Lve
Bolivar
St Gregory
Pruselan
Prince
Wales
Canal
Hanna
M’ekinley Board
Berkhimer Estate
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Virginia M. Davis
Boys’ Shop
Milan
Tyrott Jean
Jack Horner
Palais Royal
A. Lisner
G Street
Victor
Victor Company
F. G. Smith Piano Co
Bradbury Pianos
F Street
Colonial Beach
Weahington
ST. Johns
Seventh Street Wharf
Manatee
the Rainbow
Prince Karl
Fessoo Ee
Musta
Beaux
Hartme
F. Keith S Shiis
Elizabeth Murray
Joseph Jepferson
Virginian
Camille
Glen Echo
Wight
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the Wardens
Crime” Garden Symphony Orchestre
Revelle Motor Truck CO
W. Malu
Maxwell—Jeffery
H. B. Leary, Jr
Wilcox“Trux
Congressional Garage CO
Agis
Fan Bartram Garage
J.J. Bartram, Prop
Prodey-Haines Motor Co
New York Ave
Dilight Merson & Orme
Studebaker Commercial Auto & Supply
N. Tel
Cartercar Sales CO
Ator
Cadillac Baker Electric
the Cook & Stoddard
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Oldsmobile
Oakland Pollock Car Corporation
Conn
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