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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1913

Page

7

Grand Week Ends in Paris As Americans Flock Home

The Grand Week closes at Longchamps with Americans dominating the season scene. Hostesses like Mrs Myron T Herrick and Mrs W K Vanderbilt entertain before many depart for the mountains and seashore. Races drew English and South American crowds. but Paris bustled with American women in elegant dress as social leaders prepare to disperse for summer.

Washington Paris Longchampa Race Course Queen of Sheba Myron T. Herrick W. K. Vanderbilt Henry Hottinger Hoffman Verdinand Bluementhal Frank Gardger William Eva Corey Harry la Montagne Misa Spofford Buenos Aires Rio de Janeiro Montevideo Lima Caracas Auteuil George Alexandre Becart Griswold Gray New York Horwitz Philadelphia Frederick Jannings Parsons William Sprague Comtesse Rodellic de Poizic Missa de Trobriand Tower Rilley Slater Charlemagne Tower Clarence Postley Potter Palmer O'Hara Murray Rutherford Stuyvesant Infante Eulelle Spain Duchess de Doudeauville Comtesse Stanislas de Castellane Wes Terry Duchesse de la Roche Villa Gris Mme. Mourichon Perry Belmont Duc and Duchesse du Rohan Brittany Trouville Albert van Wyck Mary Seaman Snow Comtesse Segtr Lamoignan Duchesse Dé Chaulnes Princesse Disenburg Mason du Whildner Laportes Princesse Guy de Faucisny-Lucinge Terry Comtesse Gabriac Fithian

Crown Prince to Enter Tennis Tourney in Berlin Doubles

Berlin reports the crown prince plans to compete in the doubles at the Zappot tournament starting July 6 with Lieut. Carl Lange as partner. A Berlin paper notes the prince’s talent yet with modest critique. The treasury drafts a bill to regulate bookmaking, taxing wagers at 6 percent and lowering pari mutuel tax to 12 percent. Miss Mary L Jobe, history professor, will explore northern British Columbia and southeastern Alaska with two guides, covering 400 miles on foot for ten weeks. She is active with the Canadian Alpine Club and the American Alpine Club.

Becta Washington Post Berlin Tenntia Zappot Carl Lange Imperial Treasury Department Bundesrath Reichstag Germany France Mary L Jobe Normal College of New York British Columbia Alaska Miss Jobe Selkirk Mountains Canadian Alpine Club American Alpine Club Camp Fire Girls’ Organization

German Counts Honor 400-Year Servant Line at Estate Jubilee

A Washington Post special from Berlin reports the Spannkrebs family has served the Counts of Eulenburg for four centuries at Gallingen estate near Königsberg. To mark the 400th anniversary, the Count and senior Spannkrebs invited all estate workers to an elaborate jubilee dinner financed by the count.

Hulenburg Gallingen Koenigsberg Herman Spannkrebs Eulenburg Spannkrebsa

Tourists cleared to enter Italy with reduced formalities

Rome June 2 Senior officials and tourism groups reported a breakthrough at the tourists congress in Amsterdam. Milton Mansfield of the American Automobile Association and Signor L Mercant of the Italian Touring Club reached an agreement to halt all fiscal dues tied to foreign car landings in Italy. Mansfield notes over 8,000 American tourists land at Naples yearly, then travel through Italy and Switzerland before returning home.

Rome Italy Amsterdam Milton Manafield American Automobile Association Signor L.mercant Italian Touring Club Mansfield Naples Switzerland

Pontiff Prays At Apostle Peter's Tomb In St Peter's

Rome Tunes describes the Pope ascending to St Peter's on St Peter's eve to pray at the tomb of the apostle. He descended by elevator to Raphael's loggie and was carried in his chair through the Chapel of the Blessed Sacrament into the basilica where canon clergy paid homage. He remained in prayer for about half an hour.

Rome St Peter's St. Peter's Basilica

Independence Day Pageant Needs Funds and Volunteers

Rudolph calls a 30 oclock meeting in the District building to appeal for funds for the Independence Day celebration. The Corcoran building hosts pageant preparations as children receive caps and wreaths for the event. Flower girls Middy girls and flag boys are scheduled to collect props at Fifteenth and F streets before the celebration.

Corcoran Cuno H. Rudolph George W. White National Metropolitan Bank Frederick D. Owen Cafe Republique Fifteenth F Streets

Henry VIII as Church Thief Pageant Planned at Merton Hall

London reports a July 15 pageant at Merton Hall Norfolk titled Henry VIII as a church thief. It retells the king’s barefoot pilgrimage to Walsingham and his pillage of Tompson Collegiate Church. Rev Charles Kent arranges the libretto with Anne Boleyn featured and a Druid Christian chant set to music by J Burham Johnson. the king's lost luggage will be displayed.

Washington Post London Merton Hall Norfolk Lord Walsingham St. Swithin’s Henry VIII Our Lady of Walsingham H. R Tompson Colegiate Henry Charles Kent Anne Boleyn Walsingham Paulp Earl of

Germany's Typhoid Mary in Berlin Regiment Kitchen

A regimental cook in Hanau is blamed for a typhoid outbreak that killed two soldiers and sickened several hundred others. The Reichstag cites a potato salad she prepared as the source, noting she carried typhoid for years and is forbidden from work. The case prompts debate on pensions for carriers deemed permanently disabled.

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Tilted, He Sues Girl. New York Exporter Seeks Damages

Samuel Greenbaum a 36 year old New York exporter filed a supreme court suit seeking 5000 damages from music teacher Misa Leah Scher 23 for alleged heart injury and 250 for money spent entertaining her He describes himself as a French navy veteran Sahara explorer and Cant Dreyfus defender and says any damages will go to charity The action follows his summons to Harlem police court where Scher complained of his attention

New York Samuel Greenbaum Supreme Court Misa Leah Scher Miss Scher Greenbaum Sahara Desert Cant Dreyfus Devils Island Harlem

Cheeses 148 Years Old and Giant Family Property

A Paris dispatch notes cheeses over a century old in Switzerland Valais and Vaud where Gruyere is famed. Each family guards a giant cheese as a heritage souvenir used only at marriages baptisms and major events. A farm on Osmont islands holds a cheese claimed to be centuries old. Chandler statue to be unveiled today in Michigan with governor Migmora and lawmakers leading the ceremony.

Paris Valais Vaud Switzerland Islaes Osmont Chandler Echarian Handler Migmora Capitol Michigan

Their Married Life by Mabel Herbert Urner

A couple aboard a steamer quarrel over cabin setup and comfort The husband Warren rages about engine vibration over a second class stateroom. Helen tends him and seeks quiet on deck while the band blasts nearby. Warren demands action from the captain as he battles seasickness and noise.

Mabel Herbert Urner Helen Warren Warren Warren Warren Ann

Luxury on the voyage and complaints fade

Helen and Warren maturely settle into a new stateroom with a private bath after the chief steward rearranges the ship to their comfort. Helen praises the gesture while Warren vows to curb complaints, yet vows to keep a stiff kick ready for any future issues.

Rabbis Meet at Shore for National Convention

Rabbis from all sections of the country gather in Atlantic City to begin the twenty third annual convention of the Central Conference of American Rabbis. The opening program includes welcomes, the president's message, memorial addresses, and papers on topics such as marriage and divorce, race theories, and university religious work.

Atlantic City N. J Central Conference of American Rabbis United States Henry Fisher Moses J. Gries Cleveland Samuel Schulman New York David Philipson Cincinnati Louis Wolsey J. Leonard Levy Pittsburgh Law Max Heller New Orleans Edward N. Caliaoh Richmond

Vacation trunk fashion blooms with named models

A Paris inspired craze names each new dress model with quirky titles. A Blanchisseuse, meaning washerwoman, sparks color driven designs in white voile or crepe with orange black or green mauve accents. Patterns sold in three sizes require 7 yards of 36 inch material for size 16.

Paria Ladies’ Home Journal Washington

Prince Henrys Yacht Wins at Kiel Regatta

Kiel Germany June 2 In elimination races at the Kiel regatta the Tilly XVII owned by Prince Henry of Prussia and C V Krogmann of Hamburg placed first with an 11 mile breeze aiding helm Prince Henry The second and third went to Serum owned by Walde mar Tietgens of Hamburg and Rest V owned by Julian Stalin of Berlin The Tilly XVII is the second new boat built this season for Prince Henry and Kerr Krogmann with mixed earlier success.

Kiel Germany Toeet Pos Marblehead Maas Prince Henry Prussia C V Krogmann Hamburg Serum Waldemar Tietgens Rest V Julian Stalin Berlin Elizabeth Prince Hie Frederick Prince Kerr Krogmann

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