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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1914

Page

5

Roosevelt Begins Rest Cure Then Works by Noon in Pittsburgh

Roose velt awoke late and, after a short rest, began answering letters and telegrams about his health. He will speak at the Pittsburgh Progressive League banquet and address a mass meeting at Exposition Hall with overflow space arranged for about 10 000 attendees. Gifford Pinchot and William Draper Lewis join as speakers for the event.

Pittsburgh Progressive League Col. Roosevelt Alexander Lambert New York Archie John McGrath Progressive League of Pennsylvenia League Col. Flongevelt Exposition Hall Gifford Pinchot United States William Draper Lewis Philadelphia

Who Will Control the Commissions in Politics

Idaho senator Burat denounces federal monopolies and a pending administration trade commission bill. Senator Borah asserts Democrats aim to bind all business with commissions while Senator Lewis defends the measure and critiques monopolists and the psychology of current business conditions.

Idaho Federal Commission Administration Trade Commission Senate Burat Tolabo Lewis Borah Banting and Currency Commission Federal Reserve Ek Federal Commission Commission Poditiens Commissions Menalor Lewis Flo Nero Santo IAW

Robbery in Buffalo Elevator Delivers $1300 to Thieves

Fritz C. Block treasurer of a brewing firm was robbed of 1300 in the elevator of the Federal Building Shera today. Three men jostled Block in the elevator and fled from the third floor after the theft in Buffalo New York.

U. S Buffalo Fritz C. Block Shera Block

Engagement Rings Diamonds and Settings

Advertisement notes engagement rings with top quality diamonds and immountings in platinum and gold. It proclaims lowest prices when quality is considered.

Roosevelt to rejoin a chastened Republican party in 1915

Rep Frank W Mondell of Wyoming said Theodore Roosevelt would not actively campaign in 1916 but could back Progressive candidates. He predicted Roosevelt would return to a reorganized party and see his followers remain Republicans, seeking unity to face opponents in 1915.

Theodore Roosevelt Frank W. Mondell Wyoming House Roosevelt Col. Roosevelt Democratic Party Sornut Republican Party Cal. Roosevelt Mr. Nondell Col. Roosevalt

Warburg says he is a Democrat for Federal Reserve post

In a Senate banking committee letter Paul M. Warburg of New York declares he is a Democrat. A committee member says the admission shows the board leans Democratic. Warburg notes Kuhn, Loeb & Co. did not fund the Democratic campaign. $2500 given personally was returned. He traces his move from Republican predilection to Democratic support in 1912 while abroad.

New York Senate Banking Committee Paul M. Warburg Federal Reserve Board Senate Warburg Kuhn, Loeb & Co Democratic Campaign Committee Kurhr, Loeb & Co McAdoo Manhattan Railway Company McAdoo Tunnel Bristow Frisco Staal Corporation New Haven Chicago and Alton Frm Comjmittac Reserve Bank Ipast Federal Reserve United States Hamburg Germany Europe

Benefit Draws Record Crowd for Children Home

Ladies of the Washington Emergency and Receiving Home for Children and the Columbia Players staged a benefit at the Columbia Theater last night. Half the proceeds go to the country theme at Artington. The home, founded January by Rev Patrick Murphy, now shelters 30 children with 24 applications pending. Patronesses led by Mrs A F Barringer oversaw ticket sales, drawing a large audience for the performance of Prince Karl with active participants including Miss Dora Cugs ter and Miss Bugle Carter among others.

Washington Columbia Players Columbia Theater Artington New York Avenue Patrick Murphy St Michael and All Angels’ Church A. F. Barringer Prince Karl Dora Cugster Bugle Carter Emma Avery Carrie Burgess William Marshall Karl Cussler Marlon van Horn Abbie Wright Lucy McClelland May Burneston

Car Missing After Theft Near Thirteenth Street and New York Avenue

A two passenger automobile registered to Dr W P Carr was stolen last night from Thirteenth Street and New York Avenue Northwest. Dr Carr notified police and a description of the car was sent to every precinct in the city.

W. P. Carr L ‘Street Thirteenth Street New York Avenue

Senate and House Notes from Washington Dispatch

Yra N Morris for Swedish post Ira Nelson Morris of Chicago likely to be minister to Sweden supported by Senator Lewis post vacant in Stockholm Senate conferees reject House mileage cut and auto purchase ban for Vice President and Speaker Conference to resume today Funds settled for embassy buildings Mexico City Tokyo Berne Santiago Chile alcoholism congress Interparliamentary Union Army recruiting bill favored Senate committee Stationery inquiry subcommittee named to probe Golden North Carolina use of Senate funds Conflicting jurisdiction over conservation oil prompts White House talks South Carolina Representative presents duck suits to President Immigration station funding Linthicum bill boosts Baltimo reimmigration station cost to 550000

Yra N. Morris Ira Nelson Morris Chicago Sweden Lewis Stockholm Senate House Bill Oxleg Mexico City Tokyo Berne Santiago Chile

Unanimous House Backs Bill to Repeal Punitive Confederate Penalty

The House passed by unanimity a measure offered by Representative Graham to remove penalties against claims against the United States for sums owed to those who aided or supported the rebellion. The bill would restore about 165,600 dollars owed to West Point graduates who later became Confederate officers. Graham cited wartime bitterness and urged reconciling North and South, supported by Stonewall Jackson’s widow.

Htouse United States West Point Graham Pennsylvania House Judiciary South Lee Jackson Wheeler Mr. Graham Gettysburg

Costa Rica rights in Nicaragua route raise U S concerns

Senate debate centers on Costa Rica claims to parts of the San Juan River boundary used for canal plans with Nicaragua. The record cites a Costa Rican unrest over perceived U S aims and calls for clear assurance of fair treatment to Costa Rican rights before any Nicaragua canal treaty is ratified.

Senate Gallinger Foreign Relations Committee Costa Rica San Juan River Nicaragua United States J. N. Popham Pophamanys Panama Mexico Walterson Costa ‘Rica

RACE ISSUE LOOMS BIG RIVAL INDORSERS ARE ACTIVE

Two Representatives seek White House backing in the District recorder of deeds fight. One favors a white candidate while the other supports a colored appointee, with President Wilson reportedly committed to a colored successor. The dispute involves Smith of Maryland and Smith of Buffalo, plus Mr Ross as a leading colored contender and opposition from Southern Senators. A colored preacher advocates a white man, while Waldron is named as a candidate by the National Independent Political League. A pending resolution also aims to move the Army-Navy game to Washington.

Geeda Henry L. Johnson White House Smiths Congress Frank ©. Smith Fifth Congressional District Maryland Smith Marbury Recorder of Deeds Charley B. Smith Buffalo N. Y James A. Toss Ross New York Mr. Smith Wilson Auarter Johnson I. C. Moore District of Calunthia Waldron Indorsed District of Colum Tia National Independent Political League J. Milton Waldron District of Columbia Dr. Waldron

Greece to man ships Mississippi and Idaho with Greek crews

Greece has activated its second class naval reserve to prepare for taking over the battleships Mississippi and Idaho. A naval appropriation bill reaches the President, with transfer details to be arranged by Commander Tsouklas after meeting with Secretary Daniels. Mississippi heads to Newport News to undergo nationality change, while Idaho may be ferried to Athens by an American crew.

Greece Mississippi Idaho Legation Tsouklas Daniels Newport Newa Naples Navy Yards Athens

Tax on Autos Proposed to Fund District Roads Outside Fire Limits

A bill introduced by Representative Robert N. Page would create an automobile license fund outside Washington city fire limits. The fund, under the collector of taxes, would finance road maintenance with rates from 5 to 10 dollars yearly based on horsepower. nonresidents with cars in the city beyond five days would pay the same license. District licenses would cost 2 dollars each. violations carry fines. The bill was referred to the District committee.

Robert N. Page North Carolina Paw Ooe

Bartlett Operated For Gall Stones In Washington

Representative Charles L. Bartlett of Georgia underwent gallstone surgery at George Washington University Hospital yesterday. Hlaphyaloans announced the operation was successful and Bartlett was resting comfortably last night.

Georgia Charles L. Bartlett George Washington University Hospital Mr. Bartlett

Revenue Drops in Customs as Tax Receipts Lag Behind

Government reports show total customs receipts down from last year with $290.9 million collected so far, while corporation and income taxes total $6.6 million this period. Delays in personal income tax payments and optimistic McAdoo projections imply further changes once final tallies arrive.

Treasury Department McAdoo

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