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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1915

Page

6

Inquest Likely In Death Of Gawen After Car Track Accident

Coroner Nevitt expected to open an inquest into the death of Gawen Gawen of the Second Ward, who died after a bicycle accident at 2nd Street Northwest. Police indicate no evidence of assault, with wheel skidding cited as the probable cause. Autopsy findings and statements from Captain Harrison and witnesses will be presented at the inquest.

Willie Gawen Hasal Mont Harrison Dennis Willam P. Carr Warr Ap Kd

Obituary notices dated March 1915 in local paper

A series of death notices and brief obituaries listing March 1 to March 4 1915 deaths. Included are Mrs JE Dorleon Mrs Ann Bulliott Mary George and Margaret McKenne, with private interments and funeral details. Several entries note residence locations such as Arlington National Cemetery Florida Avenue and 3315 Northwest.

Biuner Herve Viene JE Dorleon Wedtat Arlington Nantery Sadas Ann Bulliott William Burris Elite - Seyithy O A. T. Druart Mar Tiermenat Ghorge Idence Florida Avenue North Daugh- Ant Margaret McKneenes Jtosmitat E Ray Church Bienly Prreimonia Iver Kath Towel Willave Fitz Randolph Esa Arning- Lane

Count de Beaufort dies in France amid Chicago ties

Reported by a friend, Count Jacques de Mourik de Beaufort and his divorced Chicago wife Irma Kilgallen faced a tumultuous life. The nobleman perished near Nieuport, Belgium, while his relations with M H Kilgallen and a Chicago mercantile fortune were noted, including gambling debts and public altercations.

Count DE Beaufort France Chicago March Ander Maurik du Beaufort M. IT Kilgalien Chiesso Steet James Atexjing Nieuport Belgium Beaufort Cagu Bob Hind Enties Amd Chiree Jacques Alesander Albert II, von Mourik de Beaufort Luxemburgh Missy Irma Kilgallen M. H. Kilgallen London America How Springs Ark Kilgallen Ervan

Mexico City Defeats Repel Three From Zapata Garza Forces

Dispatches from Vera Cruz report that Mexican garrison repulsed attacks on three fronts Churitusco Penon and San Lazar o near Mexico City. A Zapata Garza led assault killed a leader and left documents indicating orders from Zapata Garza. Also notes food trains arriving and waterworks repair. Alvarado named governor of Yucatan. Vila abandoned west coast campaign and returned to Tampico.

Mexico City Carranza Vera Crus Zapata Gonzales Garza Churitusco Penon San Lazaro Sural Genzales Garza Jil Mexico Mts Salvador Alvarado Yucatan el Paso Vila Manzanillo Tampico

Christian Scientists Held in Death Case in Philadelphia

In Philadelphia following the death of 7 year old Josephine May Wood, William F Wood Emily May Wool and Miss Dorothy J Warmouth were arrested by coroner detectives. They are charged with criminal negligence for not calling a physician during the child’s illness. diphtheria given as the cause. The defendants were held for a further hearing at $1000 bail each.

Washington Philadelphia Josephine May Wood William F. Wood Emily May Wool Dorothy J. Warmouth Frank Paul George Rewhana Myr Josephine Miss South Wood Miss Warmouth Knight

British Report on Ypres Front Arrivals and Losses

Sir John French's headquarters release describes Allied actions near Ypres, with patrols preventing enemy advances over three nights. Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry captured a German trench, killed eleven, and blew the trench. British gains near La Bassée included trench mastery and reduced casualties as artillery pressured German guns.

Sir John French Official Information Bureau Ypres Princesa Patricia la Bassee

Senate committee delays excise board report amid denial letters

Henry S. Baker and Cotter T. Bride sent written denials to Senator Sheppard denying Wilson's charges. The committee, after hearing testimony, delayed an executive session to decide the report, with rumors of an arraignment against the excise board for not upholding the Jones-Works act.

Henry S. Baker Cotter T. Bride Sheppard Antisaloon League Capitol Senate Exclas Board Excise Board Henry Baker Senator Sheppard Andrew Wilson Wiaon Hide Baker Mr. Wilson Bride Senator Jones Gen. Smith Mr. Baker Mr.Bride Mr. Bride Columbus Mr. Bakers

Russia Will Make Peace in May Is the Firm Belief in Germany

London reports from Copenhagen say the army opinion in Germany favors a separate peace with Russia by end May. German observers deem the nation hopeless unless such a settlement is achieved, while Roumania reportedly welcomes the Triple Entente ascendency in the Dardanelles as a way to resolve the delicate issue.

Russia Germany London Adolph Hansen Daily Chronicle Copenhagen National Zeitung Ttia Roumania Dardanelles Constantinople

Sunk German Submarine Observed by Steamship Captain

Special report from Weymouth states Captain John William Bell of the steamship Thordis reported sighting a German submarine on his starboard bow during voyage Blyth to Plymouth. The sub crossed to port ahead, torpedo wake was seen, and oil later floated on the water after a crash beneath. The note references a standing reward from The Syren and Shipping Gazette for sinking a submarine.

Washington Post Weymouth John Wiliam Bell Thordis Blyth Flymouth Syren and Shipping Gazette

City News in Brief Highlights Lenten Lectures and Local Talks

A denser schedule of talks and events fills a busy Washington week. Rev Romilly F Humphries delivers Church and Economic Problems at St John s Episcopal on Sixteenth Street, outlining Brotherhood in social and industrial life. Other lectures feature Rev R W Hogue of Baltimore on Why Has Christianity Failed and Dr F Winbigler on dreams telepathy and clairvoyants at the Cairo. Musicals, receptions, and society meetings are listed, with notes on Eras of education and urban activities, plus upcoming Junior League and Epworth League programs and several Chamber of Commerce committee meetings.

St. John’s Episcopal Church Romilly F.humphries Grace F Peter's Episcopal Church Haltimore Humphries St. John's Pr. Humphries R. W. Hogue Church of the Ascension Baltimore Parcho Therapeutic Society F. Winbigler Cairo Winbigler

Insurance Statements of Several Life Insurance Companies

A 1915 record provides figures for the condition of multiple insurers including New England Mutual Life, Metropolitan Casualty, Pittsburgh Life and Trust, British America Assurance, and Philadelphia Life Insurance. It lists capital stocks, assets such as cash and securities, liabilities including net unpaid claims and reserves, and notes on premiums, commissions, and total risk for 1914 with official attestations by company presidents and notaries.

Metropolitan Casualty Insurance Company OF New York District of Columbia Agness E. H. Winslow WM. Burton Albert HW. Lahy Kings County New York County Misalon Pittsburgh Life and Trust Company Pittsburg Diatrict of Columbia Coge Capital Stark WH. Nimick James H. Mahan Harry E. Bratchie British America Assurance Company Toronto Dominion OF Canada Distriet of Columbia W. EB. Meikle E. F Capital Stock Ageta LSTA I Maloney WM. PF Stubband Robert Er.long

Britain denies harbor fortifications and internment claim

A British embassy statement in Washington refutes German charges that all English harbors were fortified and that women and children were interned in civilian camps. It says the German announcement is an attempt to extenuate attacks on civilian populations and ships in British waters, and declares the internment claim baseless.

Washington England Great Britain

May Drop Divorce Suit In Conference

Mrs Florence J Cowles may drop divorce proceedings against Edwin J Cowles after a conference with her husband's attorney Ernest L Guptill in Portsmouth New Hampshire. She arrived with two children from Brookline Massachusetts where she has stayed since December and refused to see her husband. The papers named a former governess as co respondent.

Washington Post Portsmouth N. H Florence J. Cowles Edwin Cowles Dr. Cowles Ernest L. Guptill

Summary of Insurance CompanyFinancial Condition Report 1914 DC

Condensed report lists assets and liabilities for multiple insurers as of December 1914 under District of Columbia code. Includes Connecticut Mutual Life Hartford New York firms with cash, real estate mortgages, stocks and bonds, premiums, and net admitted assets. Details balance sheets, surplus, unpaid claims, reserves, and year’s activity with named officers and notaries.

England Mutual Life Insurance Company OF Horton MASB Asweta Ae &c NEW England Mutual Life Insurance Company Alfred D. Foster J. A. Barbey Air Reginald Foster Home Lif Insurance Company OF New York Deseriber District of Columbia WLI Capital Ital Lokkes W. A. Marshal W. Gladwin Stere Facy Wii Reed New Fork Coun New York County Cortinrate Medin Kings Commiarion Connecticut Mutual Lipe Insurance C Company Hartford Balan Ohsom Taylor William W. Deming Sealy Nathan F. Peak Standard Insurangs Company Detroit Michel Workmen's Compensation Special Resonance Fund New York Workmen's Compensation Commission AL Leonard Heaton Ar Coederal Insurance Company al Sew Rey District of Columbia Code Baien Capital Stock SSR M. Grundner Wingy Emauty York County M Insurance Company Dace Hk Eurned Char ‘Eas Durcig Urs Merrmanan & CO Wall BNZ Ontario TA Ae George Fr Sealy Albeicl Tillman Mirla Jersey City Mania Fihe Colunbia Ode Alerk Cael Teal Praia Sti Martagexes Slarke A. Ulred Bey Davis Naminissens Edwarde Gusty Aberribel Lurk Coun

Insurance company statements from New York and nearby regions

The document presents multiple 1914 1915 financial condition statements for life insurance firms including Shi Man Manhattan Life Insurance Company, The Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Company of Newark, Union Mutual Life Insurance Company of Virginia, and other named firms. It details capital stock, assets such as cash in banks real estate mortgages and bonds, premiums, reserves, liabilities, and the reported profits or losses for the year.

Manhattan Life Insurance Company Devenite CMT Ana A Jett Wyers Galere New York York Tascrance Company Virgina Rictimond Desemsber Ugd Cleirid Crelambia Soudaid Real Criste Gacey Firat Vieni Yagudred Hy Advan SON AM Rogerson Hart Gray Wright Mutual Renefte Life Insurance Company OF Newark Rap Alatae Gtevaslian Bank Trent Ioan Ca Polician AISL Prem Ted Ata Slgar Sona Terest Asa Union Majin Insurance Company Linerpool England Desember Columbia Vorte Taine Massachusetts Caluabiies Orishas Oda Saag Herkwann & CO United States Managera Fo Merrmann & Co Jatuary Albert Netary

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