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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1912

Page

7

Lawrence Mill Strike Hearings Reveal Police Actions

Testimony before the lawmaking committee details police operations at Lawrence depots during a mill strike. Capt Sullivan and officials defend actions, while Taft and others attend as senators wives observe. Questions about arresting mothers and taking children to a hospital are raised, with officials asserting duty under Massachusetts law and care at Yale Institution for neglected children.

Joj Sullivan Tawrence Atanley Kentucky Ahe Awerence Stanley Massachusetts Wheathawt Weil Chidran Yale Institution Apt Sullivan Stles Chandier Col Swetuar Max Beeatin Noena

Engagement hoax rumor surrounds Hildegarde Hag gar ty license

A Virginia bound student from Beaumont Texas and Miss Hildegarde Hag garty of Pontiac Michigan were purportedly engaged after a wedding license appeared at a Utah burial bureau but the plan was exposed as a prank. A Trinity rector advised postponement and the seminary faculty prepared for the couple to travel with chaperones.

David G Proctor University of G W van Foasen Trinity Protestant Episcopal Church van Poasen Mm An Proctor Miss Haggerty Elisabeth Mason Mlaz Haggarty Massagy Haggerty Bdvard Finisy Washington Georgetown Miss Heggarty Tefubed Proctorte Char- Tottsavilte

Accused Arsonist Faces Grand Jury Appearance

Middletown resident Chester A Stanton of Wurtabore is slated for a grand jury today on charges of arson in the second degree. The alleged claim concerns setting fire to his home and several other locations last Monday. he will be examined at the county jail.

Middletown Chester A Stanton Wurtabore Grand Jury Selom Knox Department of State Department of the United States Lanston Philadelphia Omi Usingee Bancroft Philadeinnie Wrarch Gerruran Fire Innursance Company District of Columbia Eliabeth K Riley Eligabeth NH Riley GARDNER _L BOOTHE Admr Elizabeth K Riley Rooma 1 Alexandria National Bank Huilding Alexandria Rational Life Insurance Company United States of America Washington Newark

Women Work to Help Solve Capital and Labor Problem

Washington delegates to the federation convention discuss women’s role in labor reform. They describe the Civic Federation as conservative, aiding cooperation between labor and capital. New York delegates report on welfare work, lectures for federal departments, and programs aiding working girls including boarding-house surveys and a stamp savings plan for summer vacations.

Washington Clyit Federation Misa Husahath Merbury New York Annie Morgan Pierpont Morgen Mwe JB. Herriman New Jersey Secon Womens Deartment Miss Marlity Miss Morgen New Willard Water Mor Civic Federation Walty Ming Marbury Misa Marbury Wera Knox New York Party Miss Robinson Smith Miss Smith Sharis Othed -S

Americans Beat Back Kingston Mob Hunters In Jamaica Riot

An American party including Capt Duquesne and Mrs Duquesne of New York, Mr Wortley of Brooklyn, and Mr Hintz of Brooklyn, were attacked by a mob in Kingston Jamaica. They defended themselves with improvised weapons as rioters hurled bricks and struck at the car, leaving Mrs Duquesne injured but the men unharmed. The incident occurred during a riot directed at a tramway company and police.

Capt Duquesne New York Wortley Brocklys Mr. Hints Kingston Jamaica Moba Brooklyn Hints Martin Hank Hotel Orange Street Tramway Company Capt Duquesne Duqueana My’ Wortley Mr Worley Duqueina Hintz Goners

Calls Hanise Great Prophet Before Grand Jury

Dr O Phillips, follower of Mandasaan sun worship, lauds Han ish teachings as mortal and beneficial to believers. He defends a circulated book accused of obscenity, arguing it is part of spiritual instruction and not indecent to the core followers.

Mandasaen Grand Jury Chicago O ¢ Phillips Oteman Zar-Adusht Hanish Mimster Philips Hantohta Express Bettover Phillipe Watt Phyal

Washington Chamber Plans Bowling Congress Visit and Delegation

The Washington Chamber of Commerce discussed inviting the International Chambers of Commerce to Boston next year and sending a representative to Chicago to invite the American Bowling Congress to hold the 1913 tournament in Washington. A temporary assistant to the secretary was approved, and a music festival fund request was referred to a committee.

Chicago Hilery Herbert G Grosvenor Dawe Chamber of Commerce Chamber Board of Trade George S Smith Boston Chamber of Commerce Forglam Ierabera International Chambers of Commerce Boston United Mr. Smith Hare

Elks Elect New Officers In Last Night's Hall Ceremony

The Elks hall ceremony announced new officers: Exalted Ruler Frank A Kidd, Leading Knight John J Gorman, Lecturing Knight George Havel, Inner Guard Thomas King, Secretary Robert Watvon, Treasurer Michael G McCormick, and Trustees P J Woley Charles Cowner and Samuel Kimberly. Samuel A Reapers re elected trustee. James L Werd named Grand Representative. April 16 to 22 festival planned with executive committee chair Samuel Richards and Thomas F Kelcher treasurer.

Elks Frank A Kidd Fox John J Gorman George Havel E J Murphy Uler Thoma King Robert Watvon Richard A O'Brien Ichael G McCormick P. J. Woley Charles Washington Samuel A Reapers Enally Bika Samuel Richards Joseph H Wood Thomas F Kelcher

Moonshiner's trap door still found in Cocke county

Revenue officers tracked a concealed still near Knoxville Tennessee. They uncovered a 110 gallon plant under a house in Cocke county accessed via trap door from a smokehouse and destroyed the operation. A second still of similar size was also destroyed nearby.

Knoxvills Tenn Cocks County George Moeser Me Cave Cocke

Race for the South Pole heats up with Amundsen and Scott

News wires report Amundsen leading eight men toward the pole via Beardmore Glacier with plans to rendezvous with his ship in February. Rival British captain Scott faces a longer return journey and a required pickup, while Mawson and other expeditions from Australia and Germany widen the field as Peary praises Scott’s prospects.

Wales Ross Sea Amundsen Capt Scott Pole Beadmare Glacier Anteretla Shirage Navy Sydney Australis New Zealand Germany Wilhel Filchner Buenos Aires Mawson Bhackleton Australlans Scot Dedakil Amundsen Mawson

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