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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1916

Page

9

Army 10 CET Reserve Plan Aims For 200000 Man Peak

War time reserve expansion aims to field 200000 soldiers by doubling the current peace strength to 200000 under a refreshed plan that would enlist civilian aviators, engineers, and noncombatant workers into a general reserve while maintaining a 140000 peacetime cap and allowing rapid buildup during international crises. House committee pressed toward final vote today as Senate moves on national guard federalization and military needs are reviewed by Gen Barnett and Admiral Fletcher.

House Senate Barnett Marine Corps Padgett House m Kahn Calfornia Quartermasters Itas War Department Senate Committee National Guard Special Navy Board Daniel

Glass of Water Before Breakfast Promotes Health

Daily house cleaning aside, the article urges drinking a hot glass of water with a teaspoonful of limestone phosphate each morning before breakfast to cleanse the stomach liver kidneys and bowels. It claims this practice yields rosy complexions stronger health and reduced ailments like headaches biliousness and constipation, and cites internal sanitation as essential to wellbeing.

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Heflin Attacks Mann In Bitter House Exchange

Alabama Representative Heflin denounced Republican James R. Mann calling him cowardly and vulgarian in the House. Mann had accused Southern members of wanting the North to love the South with an accompanying appropriation. The House then passed a bill restoring Court of Claims rights for Civil War era property claims by Southern citizens totaling about 500000 dollars, with loyalty proof required by claimants.

James R. Mann Heflin Alabama

Army and Navy News Leave and transfers listed

Leave of absence for three days around March 5 is granted to Capt. William P. Screws. Two months leave for Capt. William T. Merry upon relief, and ten days for Capt. Harold L. Jackson. Officers assigned to new units or duties including First Lieut. Harry W. Gregg, James A. Robertson, and others. Naval movements show ships leaving various ports for destinations such as Norfolk and Guantanamo with personnel changes and temporary duties noted.

Xnbout Maren William P. Screws Infantry William T. Merry Harold L. Jackson United States Army General Staff Fourth Infantry Harry W. Gregg Signal Corps Nineteenth Infantry James A. Robertson United States Fort Thorman

School Forum Held Up Aboard Thurston Delays

Washington public schools Superintendent Ernest J. Thurston delays report on Sunday afternoon community meetings as Grover Cleveland School forum loses two weeks use of Franklin School. Mrs Susie Root Rhodes champions the cause citing nationwide meetings and DeWitt Clinton High, New York City, as a model. A. J. Driscoll pleads for the forum while H. F. Worley and Rev John MacMurray oppose.

Ernest J. Thurston Washington Public Schools Board of Education Franklin School Grover Cideland Thurston Varioua Susie Root Rhodes H. F. Worley Christian Endeavor Association of the John MacMurray Union Methodist Episcopal Church

Chicago Woman Vote Drops In Aldermanic Primary

Special to The Washington Post Chicago March 1 women voters in the aldermanic primary cast 81 121 ballots, about half of 1915’s 152 636. The woman vote was 32.3 percent of registration, a surprising drop as total turnout reached 275 006 of about 400 000. The male vote matched 80 percent of its registration.

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Winans Denied Divorce Over Unconventional Spouse

In White Plains on March 1 Supreme Court Justice Thompkins dismissed divorce suit by Irving H. Winans naming Arthur T. McCormack as co respondent. Testimony described Jennie F. Winans lounging with McCormack in a bungalow setting as “Bohemian” and unconventional yet not grounds for divorce.

White Plains N. Y Vogud Irving H. Winans Jennie F. Winans Supreme Court Thompkins Winans Arthur T. McCormack Winans Altting McCormack Suzanne Perennes Justice Tompkins

Travel Lectures and Big Names Amid Holland Treasures

Dwight Elmendorf presents Holland travel slides at 4 30 this afternoon with Amsterdam Rotterdam The Hague Delft and Alkmaar cheese shown on screen Harold Bauer and Pablo Casals give a recital at the National tomorrow as part of Mrs Wilson Greens Artists Course Miss Barrymore to star next week in Our Mrs McChesney at the National with Whiliam Boyd Louis Mann and Laura Walker also billed at Belasco Ruth St Denis and Ted Shawn headline Keith's program Do You Believe in Farcees features at Belasco tomorrow afternoon The Philharmonic Orchestra New York brings a concert to the National next Tuesday Julia Culp soprano appears at Loew's Columbia Mae Murray debuts in To Have and To Hold at Moore's Strand through Wednesday Thursday Friday and Saturday Sardou drama Diplomacy features Marie Doro at Moore's Strand A Texas Steer revival at Poli Players Imperial Satsuma Japs headline Cosmos Green Stockings at Cosmos Manchester burlesque at Gayety Lass of Lowries film Secret Love at Moore's Strand Rose Melville Sis Hopkins in Leap Year's Wooing Orrin Johnson Enid Markey in d Artagnan When Hubby Forgot Tyrone Powers Kathry Williams Thou Shalt Not Covet at the Grand Mme Olga Petrova in The Soul Market at Moore's Garden Emmys Wehlen and Estabrook lead The Master Smiles and Fidos Fate at other houses with Gods of Fate as Friday’s feature

Frances Hoagson Burnett Lowrie Moore's Strand Helen Ware Rose Melville d’Artagnan Alexandre Dumas Three Musketeers Hubby Tyrone Powers Kathryn Wiliams Charles Murray Mme Olga Petrova Moore’s Garden Mme. Petrova Emmy Wehlen Howard Estabrook Henry Walthail Edna Mayo Mary Page Hoscoe Arbuckle Richard Buhler Charles Richmond

Consul Armstrong Weds in Ireland in War Times

John S. Armstrong Jr., American consul at Bristol, England, married Winifred Fitzgerald in Ireland at St Carthage Episcopal Cathedral. The ceremony was conducted by the cathedral dean and the couple planned to depart for London later. Armstrong is a brother of Miss Marjorie Armstrong of St Mary’s School Peeksill.

Washington Post Baltimore John S. Armatrong, Jr Bristol England John S. Armstrong Eutaw Place Ireland Winifred Fitzgerald Lawrence M. Fitzgerald Castle View Lismore St. Carthage Episcopal Cathedral Armstrong London Marjorie Aylesford Armstrong St. Mary's, Peekskill-on-Hudson

Break up bronchial coughs with new concentrated remedy

An advertisement promotes Schurmann's New Concentrated Expectorant as a cure for bronchial coughs croup colds and related illnesses. It claims strong guarantees from O Bonnell's Drug Store including a money back offer and notes the product yields a large pint from 50 cents when prepared with sugar and water.

Schurmann O'Bonnell Audi

Vaudeville Magnate Accused in Alienation Suit

New York March 1 Max Hart owner of vaudeville theaters in Ohio and Pennsylvania, earning 75000 a year, faces two suits after alleged intimacy with Mrs Clara E Eckel known as Clara Inge. Mrs Eckel killed herself December 12 amid claims of Hart’s alleged control. Charles Eckel sues Hart for 100000 over alienation of affections. Madge Hart, Hart’s wife, sues for divorce. Eckel had pleaded with Hart to release Mrs Eckel to her family. Hart allegedly threatened to kill her if she left. Mrs Eckel, nicknamed the Baby Doll, was a noted vaudeville performer.

Washington Post New York Max Hart Ohio Pennsylvania Clara E. Eckel Clara Inge Heckel Hart Kel Inge Michigan Madge Hart Eckel

MISS BIGELOW A BRIDE AT TRINITY CHURCH

Miss Elizabeth Prescott Bigelow daughter of Mr and Mrs Prescott Bigelow of 16 Marlboro street married Dr Frank Martin of Baltimore Md at Trinity Church Boston Mass. Due to her brother David N Bigelow death on February 20 the ceremony was simple. Reverend Alexander Mann officiated with ushers from Baltimore and Miss Hope Malcolm of New York as maid of honor.

Washington Post Boston Mass Misa Elizabeth Prescott Bigelow Prescott Bigelow Marlboro Street Trinity Church Frank Martin Baltimore Miss Bigelow David N. Bigelow Ridgely Warfield Waldo W. Keith Miss Hope Malcolm New York Re Alexander Mann D. D Trinity

Miss Mary Laird Weds John D Myers in Society Ceremony

Miss Mary Hall Laird daughter of Dr and Mrs Warren Powers Laird Merion married John Dashiel Myers son of Mr and Mrs George M Myers Washington D C at Memorial Church of St Paul Overbrook Rev William R Turner officiated Maid of honor Anne Claude Myers sister of the groom A reception for families followed at Green Gate Merion The couple will reside at Avondale Thirty ninth and Locust after May 1

May Laird Philadelphia Washington Post Washington Mary Hall Laird Warren Powers Laird Merion John Dashiel Myers George M. Myers Washington, D.C Memorial Church of St. Paul, Overbrook Wiliam R. Turner Misa Anne Claude Myers Green Gate

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