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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1912

Page

5

Plan for a new industrial school in Sobor district

A meeting of the Industrial Educational Association heard advocates including Chief Justice Hyado and Commissioner Clanton push plans for constructing a model industrial school in the Sobor district mountain area. Attendees highlighted bequests and regional support as key factors for launching the project as a template for similar efforts.

Seth Shepard Quthees Industrial Educational Association Littleton Claxton Hyadof Te District Court Martin Flite Don Fof Clanton Leati Jal Association Rte Pte Tata Institution Yootes Thie Aucomer

Florists Elect Officers Amid Floral Parade and Talk

A local florists group held their annual meeting electing officers and introducing speakers. George H T Kent presided as president with William J Stewart as secretary and other trustees named. members discussed garden notes, ornamentals, and plans for future displays.

Inventor in Police Net After Wild Scrawl Wardrobe Stunt

A fragmented police report traces an inventor tied to a string of odd offenses including forged documents and a suspicious outfit. Involving multiple streets and witnesses, the case unfolds with a police investigation centered on a local district and city authorities.

FIRST FACE OF FATE CELL MRS SANGER DESCRIBES LAWRENCE KIDS

Representative Pou cites similar cells as prisons used for thieves and convicts in New York where nurse Margaret Sanger testified about transporting Lawrence children. She described their brutal condition and the children grabbing meat with bare hands amid hunger. Senator Poindexter pushed for a Lawrence strike investigation, while Senator Lodge moved to take up arbitration treaties.

Pou Margaret Ganger New York Lawrences Mies Sanger Poindexter Lawrence Lodge Massachusetts

Haywood to testify before committee on strike stance

William D Haywood heads to Washington to answer the AFL leaders Golden and Gompers before a congressional committee. The Board of Trade and Real Estate Owners plan to press mill owners to grant concessions as the cloth order and related work tighten. About 300 strikers have returned to work recently, though union ranks thin as outsiders withdraw.

Gompers Golden Lawrence Mass William D Haywood Washington John Golden Samuel Gompers American Federation of Labor Board of Trade and Real Estate Owners Association

Witnesses Summoned From Across Cities In Grand Jury Case

The federal grand jury summoned witnesses from far cities including St Louis Chicago Seattle and Wanantails to testify about a bribery probe tied to the McNamara case. Bert H Franklin, a former McNamara detective, faced fines after pleading to influence a juror, with testimony noting the questioned payment and the involved figures.

Los Angeles Federal Grand Jury United Sates St Lauis Clarence . Darrow Bas Ith Bert H Franklin McNamarae Franklin Robert F Bain James B McNamara W Joseph Ford Hobert Clarence Llarrow Ford

SCHOOL BOARD TO REMAIN UNCHANGED DESPITE RUMORS

The board of education members denied any plans to resign and stated they had not contemplated resignations. Only Mire Elizabeth Hooke, seriously ill, could not be seen, while others including Kallen Spencer Massey William Hoover Willam T. Tunnell Henry Biatt dismissed rumors of resignations.

Valie Board of Education Bracd Mire Elizabeth Hooke Kallen Spencer Massey Nail William T. Hoover Dr Willam Tunnell

Miss Elkins to Take Cruise from New Orleans

Special to The Babington Fest New Orleans La Martha Wing Kath erine Elvna and the Duke of the Abruzzi and party head to Puerto Barrios then Guatemala City for two weeks as guests of ROR Litt. They will inspect the canal in Panama and then Jamaica before returning to New York. Mr Hitt confirms devotion to Miss Elkins.

New Orleans la Martha Katherine Elvna Duke of the Abruzzi Himtemala Tonnahe Elkins Intan Elking Puerto Barrios Guatemala City Panamna Canal Jamaica Kingston New York Hitt

Mrs Von Claussen Honan Free From Bloomingdale Asylum

Mrs Tan Von Claussen Honan, once prominent for alleging a conspiracy to block her appearance at the Swedish court, was unconditionally released today from Bloomingdale asylum in White Plains after a prior conditional release for a final hearing. Two commissioners in lunacy and a scarred lay witness testified in her favor in the supreme court.

Bloomingdale White Plains Tan von Claussen Honan Court of Sweden Bloomingdale Asylum Lay Withwases Supreme Court

Movements of Ocean Steamers and Arrivals

Movements of ocean steamers show lines from Bremen Rotterdam Glasgow Hamburg to New York and Marseille. Vessels bound for Rotterdam and New York list docking times and departures with notes of port calls and sailing windows.

saBhops Chicago New York Wilhelm Bremen Fipiang Trope Datwern Rygdam Motterdam Taledonia Glasgow Liverpool Iaislania Soordats Rotterdach Venerle Marseille

Chevy Chase Fencers to Cross Foils Here for Envoy Trophy

Suburban residents gather at the Chevy Chase Public Library to condemn Delegate Cummings for substituting a tax levy for the Chevy Chase incorporation bill. The Washington Fencing Club prepares to host an ambassador led trophy contest with three fencers from each of three cities competing.

Envoy Maryland J Cummings Chevy Chuge Washington Chevy Chase Delegare Cummings Commissioners of Montgomery Justerand France Washington Fencing Club RaMent Las Yet Deen Washington Club Tooms Fitrenth Feldas Jaaser

Army staff rebalances with 4 lieutenant colonels 4 majors and 12 captains

Four lieutenant colonels were added from fields including Charles R Noyes Harry C Benson William G Haan and Fredrich S Felis. Four majors joined: Dapiel W Ketchum Frank Y Waring Arthur S Cobbinn and Benjamin Poure. Twelve captains were named from units such as William Mitchell Rayura Sohn James T Moore Walter P Mer Sinth, Halstead Dovey, John W Weight, William J Glasgow, George C Barnhardt, Metin W Rowell, Cleweth Caves, Harrison Hall, A Robinson, and William Rasmand, with three alternates Frederick F Young Lameth Jones and Garden Relunion.

Charles R Noyes Harry C Benson William G Haan Tuehr William Mitchell Signal Corps Rayura Sohn Dei James T Moore Walia Mer Sinth Infaners Halsteat Dovey Tiurth Infantry John Wo Weight Seenteenth Infantry William J Glasgow Bighterath Infamy Geoge C Barnharde D'steenth Cavalry Rowell Cleweth Caves Harrison Hall Robinson William Rasmand Coast Arciliers

State seeks Eddy estate in New Hampshire case

Concord March hearing targets the Mary Baker estate with Robert T. Manning representing the state. The petition argues the residuary clause leaves a $2007.00 residue to the Church of Christ Brent fat of DosWn Ja, violating state law and seeking reversion to New Hampshire. The matter proceeds in county superior court and will be submitted to the supreme court.

Concord Reginary Mary Baker Poliv Gunder Hatch New Stampshore la Mermhaee County Church of Christ Brent New Hampshire

Suffragette Glob Raid Ends With Arrest Of Pankhurst Ally

Miss Christabel Pankhurst among those fined two months hard labor after a London raid on the West End offices of Votes For Women. Wry Wright, an American residing in Paris, and others were jailed for window smashing as part of a militant protest. Leaders warned that harsher sentences may swell volunteer participation in the suffrage movement.

London Arch Dewith Lawrence Votes Tor Mammen Wlo Bow Street Poly Paline Tay Christabel Pankhurst Thes Mice Wright Paris West London West End London Albany

Arrest of Florida-bound suspect on Baltimore boat

Detectives arrested J Edward Kahn on a boat in Baltimore as it neared sailing for Florida. He is accused of stealing 3100 from the White Cross Dairy Company of the city. Held for hearing in police court. Surveillance followed his flight from Wilmington after last Saturday’s disappearance.

Baltimore Florida J. Edward Kahn White Cross Dairy Company Barbee H S Wilmington

Capitals Invite Bowlers to National Meet

The Capital Chamber of Commerce committee meeting heard proposals from the American Bowling Center and the National Ruwgling tyseed to back a bid for hosting the next National Bowling Meet in Washington. A plan to train and publicize the effort was approved and sent to Paterson to invite bowlers to Bollington, with eleven new members admitted to the association.

Chamber of Commerce Bollinton Richard Curley Storm Hall Thompson Sidney Guegen Bo Pwart Andrews Curnenter Ayer HW. Stewart Albert M Canner John D Sichame Bulley Charles Ashton

Daisy-Chain Girls Named For Nassar Wareh

A list of selected sophomores and brunette beauty types named to carry the daisy chain at the Nassar event was announced tonight. The lineup includes Margaret Mishill Armstrong-Hampton and Katharine Kipsles among others from diverse locations and schools, reflecting a wide regional interest in the talent pool.

Moughkeepsle Oy Wareh of Nassar Xfs Thestris Margaret Mishill Arinstrong Hampton Wilt Binglanweel Wary Bordon Jiuekinghiey Springfield Silvia Crewell Blan He Lisworth Ork Bray Tilok Tuhee Wis Horatin Annsford Tracts Gelourester Masa Georgia Jeanette Susan Corrimd Brae Stuart Newark Auduny Whitton Thom Portland Matondorres Worcester Mass Carona Beutrice Walhime Berkeley Cal Phybis Wiliams Rutles Katherine Neil Wilan Texington

Hanged for killing woman in Kucksburg case

Joseph Stottiwel was executed today for the June murder of Blanche Tarte in this city. He confessed, saying he came from Lancaster County to confront a wife he refused to leave. The execution drew attention as his mother from Syracuse had raised funds for a home burial. Sheriff Walle presided, and Stott’s family traveled from Syracuse to bid him farewell without seeking a respite.

Kucksburg Maren -Joseph Stottiwel Blanche Tarte Lancaster County Expresatio Stott Stote Syracuse Walle Stotts

Dairyman Zimmerman Arrested Over Watered Milk Charge

Frederick county dairyman William Zimmerman was arrested near Adamatown on a charge of adulterating milk with water and shipping it into Washington. Held in Hagerstown jail before United States Commissioner Hagner, he waived a hearing as the case moves toward the grand jury in Washington. His bail was posted by his affluent father.

Washington Hagerstown Harvey Ly Zimmerton Adamatown Frederick County United States Hagner Willam Zimmerman Zimmerman

Fights Millionaire's Will Contest in Supreme Court

Neslark Warehy-t challenges the late Joseph Larke’s will in the supreme court alleging that James Mc Toarsenid a Yale Law School lecturer unduly influenced the aunt Katherine Hfoubndae in bequeathing 1200000 to a paper manufacturer. The next of kin were largely cut off and Yale’s president and fellows face the suit along with two brothers as codefendants.

Neslark Warehy Supreme Court Katherine Hfoubndae Joseph Larke Ulenaire James Mc Toarsenid Yale Law School Yate University Acholhrships

Woman Sentenced to Death for Husband Murder in Plymouth

A Plymouth superior court sentenced Mey Custmane and accomplice to death by electric chair for the murder of Custmane's husband. The two are to be executed at Charlestown State Prison during the week beginning June.

Plymouth Tent Cusumano Tiil Fudge Quinn Plymouth Superior Court Rlie Mascieh Ware Marshak Mrz Custmane Jiankuxumane Charlestown

Rothschild's Assailant Held After Hearing in London

William Tibbitts, arrested for attempting to murder Leopold de Rothschild, appeared before the City of London Police Court. He was remanded for a week for manic examination. The 38-year-old manufacturer’s agent has long known the Rothschild family through various financial dealings.

London Wiliam Tibbitts Leopold Rothschild Bin Dty of London Tibbitts Agen Huthrebild Nancecnefons

Crushed at Kla Well Death Leaves Family in Need

While working at the bottom of Kla well a bucket of stones fell 49 feet and struck William Robertson at Fyndhur, Augusta County, killing him instantly with a crushed skull. He left a wife and ten children.

Kla Waliam Robertson Fyndhur Augusta County

No Appetite Tood Hood's Sarsaparilla Cure

The letter claims Hood's Sarsaparilla restored appetite and improved sleep for a very sick woman who could sleep only three hours. The testimonial asserts the tonic purifies blood strengthens nerves and builds up the system. It recommends obtaining Hood's Sarsaparilla in liquid form or tablets.

John

Baby Swept From Steamer Deck Drowns in Harbor

A 17 month old child of Mr and Mrs A J Brooks of Kansas City was swept from the deck of the steamer Orleanian in the harbor at Port Simon Costa Islands and drowned. The incident occurred near Variday where rescue efforts were unsuccessful. Authorities reported the loss as a tragic accident during disembarkation procedures.

Baby New Orleans Babs A J Brooks Kansas City Mowan Orleanian Port Simon Costa Iles Tant Variday

Quits the Playhouse Over Ticket Shortage and Dispute

The Love of Feho play for Neighborhood House faced a clash over use of the Playhouse name and ticket seating. Mrs Hemmick and her husband deny causing a controversy, stating advertising confusion and seating limits led to moving the event to a larger venue. The Playhouse managers protested the publicity and a board of charity officials approved a relocation.

Feho Christian D Tremmick Plas House Iemmick Cire Securit Thanagera Othe Tlayhouse Hemmick Hemouci Playhouse Playhouse Tal i Memmik Playhouse Hemmich

Rock Creek park as future site for games and streetcar routes

At a Columbia Heights Citizens Association meeting at St Stephen Church Col TC Lancaster urged Congress to compel streetcar companies to alter lines for easier access to a proposed park. Judge Bundy floated reserving part of the York Road site for a central high school and potential Army and Navy football use at the capital. Benatoy Gallager supported the plan. a committee will survey property owners on York Road South to set a price.

Rock Creek Park Col TC Lancaster Columbia Heignts Citizens Association St Stephen Fourteenth’ Street Columbia Road Eleventh Street Tiurida Agenuo Judge Bundy Benatoy Gallager Mde York Road

False Alarm Man in Jail

A report describes a man named Ernest Te Grand and the false alarm incident attributed to him. Police say he has repeatedly caused alarums by telephone, angering authorities in the Baltimore area.

Chyet Wagner Balrinn Ernest Te Grand Seura Ol Baltimore Suthiettlos

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