Labor Secretary Urges Boys to Farm Work
Secretary Wilson told state directors of the boys working reserve that a drift to farm culture is vital now and that the effort will teach efficiency. W. Gifford spoke on democracy via volunteer methods while Dr Noble P Barnes was named chair of the physical examination committee and Robert C Howard to head a wage inquiry on farm work. T. W. DeGast announced four additional registration offices including at McKinley Manual Training School. Herbert Hoover will address the closing session this afternoon.
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Wilson
States
Willard
W. &. Gifford
Council of National Defense
Noble P. Barnes
Robert C. Howard
T T. W. DeGast
MCA
McKinley Manual Training School
Herbert &. Hoover
Poisonous gas origin linked to Venezuelan plant seeds
A pamphlet by the Smithsonian Institution claims German forces obtained seeds from a Venezuelan plant to produce poisonous gases used in the war. The seeds allegedly were bought before the war and are now considered contraband by England, with expert Dr J N Re associata noting botanical connections in Venezuela and Texas.
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Venezusia
Smithsonian Institution
England
J. N
Venezuela
Texas
Georgetown women plan Red Cross center meeting
The women of Georgetown will meet Monday at 8 p m at Linthicum Hall near Thirty-fifth street to organize a Red Cross center. Speakers include Mrs E Cranston and Miss Tucy Minnegerode, veterans of Red Cross work in Russia, with Mrs Newton D Baker presiding.
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Georgetown
Linthicum Hall
Thirty-fifth Street
Red Cross
E. Cranston
Tucy Minnegerode
Russia
Newton D. Baker
Effort to Cut Size of Congressional Record
The drive to trim the Congressional Record cites extraneous material in each issue. Rep Walsh of Massachusetts says since Congress opened 29 poems 70 articles 54 editorials 26 outsider speeches 169 letters and 725 telegrams have been inserted. One member reportedly filed 534 telegrams filling 19 pages in a single day.
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House
Representative Walsh
Massachusetts
Congress
New Trial Granted for Peter W. Allen in Death Case
Justice Gould in the District Supreme Court granted a new trial to Peter W. Allen, recently convicted of first degree murder in the death of his stepson Ernest Aijlen at his Good Hope home last April. Attorney Robert Miller argued that a juror was disqualified for a structural relation with the United States government at the trial time.
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Justice Gould
District Supreme Court
Peter W. Allen
Ernest Aijlen
Good Hope
Robert Miller
Allen
United States
Smyth Named For Chief Justice Of District Court Of Appeals
Constantine Z Smyth nominated by President Wilson to be Chief Justice of the District Court of Appeals to succeed Seth Shepard retired. Smyth has served as special assistant to the U S Attorney General, with Omaha Nebraska as headquarters. He was Nebraska attorney general, born 186? and Creighton University graduate. He admitted to Omaha bar 1885 and U.S. Supreme Court bar 1897. He led Nebraska Democratic Party central committee, chaired the 1898 Democratic National Convention, and led Nebraska delegation to St Louis in 1904. He was a Wilson delegate to the Baltimore convention.
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Constantine Z. Smyth
Wilson
District Court of Appeals
Seth Shepard
Apecal
United Sates
Omaha
Nabe
Gilbert N. Hirchcock
Smth
Senate
Smyth
Nebraska
Creighton Toniversity
Omaba
Sasene Court
United States
Democratio Sare Central
St. Toula
Nebraska State Bar Association
Licensed to Marry List of Civil Union Pairs
A Washington and cross state matches list includes Barmett M Trew and Nellie B Gudger. Ernest Galleher Jr and Elizabeth Rhodes. Robert R Portoess and Viorenca Fidel Baller. Carl B Maivenill and Parr. Meadows and Etta Md Harrell. Wallace W Baker and Helen B Clarkson. Ivan J Pound and Aurte V Connelly. Toy Wy Cribbet and Ethel M Seliare. Thomas Campbell and Mary L Harden. Joseph L Liber and Laura B Whitt. Philip Cronan and Eleanor K Stutzell. Charles B Fults and Mary B Orr. M J Rioridan and remaining spouse.
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Barmett M. ‘Trew
Washington
Nellie B. Gudger
Cary
Edgar ©. Powers
Ernest Galleher, Jr
Elisabeth Rhodes
Walter BR. Burnett
Robert R. Portoess
Baltimore
Viorenca Fidel Baller
Westernport
G. Elis Williams
Carl B. Maivenill
New York City
Parr
Campbell
Tal Ul, Meadows
Etta Md. Harrell
Ruston
Samuel A. Greene
Wallace W. Baker
Helen B. Clarkson
Alfred Harding
Ivan J. Pound
Aurte V. Connelly
George A
Philip
Cronan
U. S. Navy
Eleanor K. Stutzell
Charles B. Fults
William ©. Holand
Mary B. Orr
M. J. Rioridan
Births Reported In Local Families
Leslie A and Mildred frettery announce a boy. Harvey W and Dora F Summers report a boy. Clarence and Elizabeth A Poston welcome a girl. Patrick H and Mary A O Donoghue have a boy. William A and Margaret Nelson welcome a boy. Touia E and Gladys J De Moreland report a boy. Clayton W and Paulina C Linking announce a girl. Jay T and Gravell Hixson welcome a boy. Rudolph G and Mathilda Horn report a girl. George F and Marion A Hunt announce a boy. Hernard F and Ona A Fegan report a boy. John G and Angelica G Dassoulas welcome a boy. William I and Florence Collins have a boy. Jefferson D and Lucy B Blackwell report a girl. Frank W and Florence Spriggs announce a boy. Charles S Ang Mary W Garner Yor Zake and Jessie Powter welcome a girl. Moses and Gertrude Belford report a boy. Jarrell S and Erna J Berry announce a boy. George KR and Elizabeth Alien report a boy.
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Leslie A
Mildred
Harvey W
Dora F. Summers
Clarence
Elizabeth A. Poston
Patrick H
Mary A. O'Donoghue
William A
Margaret Nelson
Touia
Gladys J. de Moreland
Clayton W
Paulina C. Linking
Jay T
Gravell
Hixson
Rudolph G
Mathilda Horn
George F
Marion A. Hunt
Hernard F
Ona A. Fegan
John G
Angelica G. Dassoulas
William I
Florence Collins
Jefferson D
Lucy
Blackwell
Frank W
Florence Spriggs
Deaths reported in city hospitals and homes
A list of recent deaths including ages and last known addresses such as John W Starsna 1nuZ Lite Bt DW ary KR, Katherine C McGuiggan 48 at 1862 Quincy st aw, Clara Williams 38 at Emergency Hospital, Carrie M Brown 5 days 518 7th st aw, and Dortha M Williams 21 days 120 Jackson Gail alley nw, with others at Washington Asylum Hospital Providence Hospital Sibley Hospital and U S Soldiers Home. The notice enumerates names ages and locations for mortality records.
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John W. Starsna
John W. Wrenn
Anne Hopkins
Sibley Hospital
Fupkce & Egan
Harvard St
Anna S. Dillard
Carrie M. Brown
7Th St
Clara Williams
Emergency
Henry Tanner
Fda Wilson
John Williams
Washington Asylum Hospital
Dortha M. Williams
Jackson Gail Alley
Sun and Tide Table and Weather Forecast Update
The notice provides a sun and tide table with rising and setting times and high and low tides, followed by a District of Columbia Maryland and Virginia forecast from the Department of Agriculture, Weather Bureau. It reports warm conditions ahead, general showers east of the Mississippi, and temperature readings across several states with locations such as Pierre South Dakota and Grand Junction Colorado noted.
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U. 8
Dept. of Agriculture
Weber Bureau
Washington, D. C
District of Columbia
Maryland
Virginia
Great Lakes
New England
Pacific States
Plains States
Rocky Mountain
Pierre
Dak
North Pintte
Nebr
Grand Junction
Colo
Puebin
Dodge City
Kens
Shreveport
Concordia
Kans
Wichita
Oklahoma
Okla
Bert Worth
Palestine
Texas
Mississippi River
North Dakota
North Pacific
Atlantic States
Great Central Valleys
Plains
South Atlantic
East Gulf
Upper
Lake
City Bulletins of Floral Emblems and Prices Prompt Edge
Local notices report floral emblem pricing and market prompts with references to Lith 200 and codes M 2416. Officials urge scrutiny of pricing and authenticity amid evolving market constraints.
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Shater
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