Hearings Urged on Industrial Peace Across Cities
Federal commission led by Frank Walsh plans hearings from late March through early summer in major centers to study labor capital relations. The aim is to produce constructive recommendations to Congress by exploring irregular employment, production through scientific management, and government regulation, inviting voluntary input from all interests.
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Congress
Federal Industrig Relations Commission
Frank P. Walsh
Tewringa
New York
Philadelphia
Boston
Paterson
Scranton
Pittsburgh
Buffalo
Wheeling
Charlotte
Greenville
Atlanta
Birmingham
Nashville
Toulsvile
New Orleans
Detroit
Indianapolis
Cleveland
Chicago
Houghton
Mid
Milwaukee
Madison
Wis
St. Toulgansay City
St Paul
Denver
Trinidad
Colo Dallas
Houston
Galveston
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Seattle
Butte
Lead
Walsh
Commission
Wills Filed Highlight Bequests to Daughters and Sons
Probate filings reveal Mrs Catherine Kelly leaving 1H7 W street NW to daughter Maury and 1419 W street NW to daughter Margaret Ai cesh with cash legacies of 1000 to Frank 500 to Vincent and 250 to Blugh. Executor named. Mary E McLaughlin’s will distributes among daughters Marie C McLaughlin Anna C Melaugh and Mrs R J Donnelly and sons Edward J and Charles J McLaughlin. William FE Wilkes Jr’s will directs one third to widow and equal shares to children Laura E Margaret A William H Jr Justine N and Reginald P Wilkes with William named executor.
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Catherine Kelly
Maury
Margaret Ai Cesh
Frank Ao
Vincent
Blugh Wo
Mary E McLaughlin
Miary C McLaughlin
Anna C Melaugh- UN
R Jd. Donnelly
Orlando Smith
Edward J
Charles J | McLaughlin
Wiliam FE Wilkes, Jr
Laura E. Wilkes
Margaret A Wilkes Carroll
William H Wikes
Justine N Wilkes
Reginald P Wilkes
William
Holy Land Trip contest votes posted for Post readers
The Post lists the first standing of votes in its Holy Land trip contest up to 6 p.m. Friday with further entries possible. Instructions cover payment methods, how to submit votes, and how to verify the minister named on ballots. The long list of reverends with vote totals is included, showing periodic updates and candidate support among clergy across Washington area churches.
Gillett Will Run Again In Second Massachusetts
Springfield Massachusetts March 7 One of the most interesting congressional campaigns in the East will be waged this fall in the Second Massachusetts district represented since 1892 by Frederick H Gillett Republican who has announced his candidacy for reelection He is among the oldest serving members of the House and has often criticized Democratic policies while the Washington administration and national party machine push for his retirement after nine straight terms with no real opposition.
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Springfieldé
Mass
Eest
Massachusetts
Frederick H. Gillett
Gillett
Hougain Point
Washington
National Republican
Ely's Cream Balm Ad for Catarrh Relief by James O'Donnell
An early 20th century advertisement promotes Ely's Cream Balm for nasal and head catarrh relief. It claims instant opening of clogged passages, relief from headache, and healing of inflamed membranes with a fragrant, dissolving balm. The ad urges readers to buy a small bottle at drug stores.
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NASA
Ely
James O'Donnell
Gillett’s political career spans campaigns and critics
The article traces Mr. Gillett’s rise as a shrewd evaluator of men and affairs through campaigns since 1892. It notes his first opposition by William G. McKechnie, who carried Springfield but lost the district by about 400 votes in 1896, and hints McKechnie’s anticipated bid in 1912.
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Gillett
Congress
Cleveland
Gillatt
William G. McKechnie
McKechnie
Springfield
McHechnie
Married Couple Elude Family Objections in Baltimore
Harry R. Wilson age 21 of 55 Adams Street NW and Catherine I. Gross age 17 of Myrtle Street NW wed Wednesday afternoon in Baltimore at the Second Reformed Church, officiated by Rev. J. Rossiter. They sent word to the groom’s brother, defying objections, and now live with the bridegroom’s parents at 55 Adams Street NW.
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Adams Street
Furnace barricade suit filed by Mrs Marston
Mrs. Mattie Marston tells District Supreme Court she faced a barricaded furnace during the arctic cold at her Horton Street apartment. She seeks $5,000 in damages from Charles H. Davidson and L. Fristoe for alleged conspiracy to force her from the unit after she paid rent and intended to stay. Attorney J. Hudson represents Mrs Marston.
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Mattie Marston
District Supreme Court
Charles H. Davidson
L. 3
Stoe
Marston
Horiton
Fourteenth Street
Davidson
Fristoer
Hudson
Matston
Police Hero Lieut Shilling Long Service in Georgetown
A hometown profile honors Lieut Shilling a German-born officer who joined Washington police in 1874. The article traces his Civil War service with the Army of the Potomac, perilous wounds, rescue at Fort Wadeworth, and later police career across multiple precincts including the Seventh. Noted for bravery, arrests, and raids on lottery joints and gambling houses.
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Souling
Sigeston -Gonemeebers
Metropolitan’ Police Department
Georgetown
Germany
Tha Dee
Hag Phrerits
Airth Battalion
Quartermaster's Department
Koucher
Army of the
McClean
Malvern HL
Burnside
Frederickaburghe
Army of
Washington
Fort Leavenworth
Kans
Fort Wadsworth
Col
Thomas P. Wilson
Plains
O'Warrells Bluff
Shilling
Third Missouri Cavalry
Fort Wadeworth
Spotsylvania
Soldists
Frederickburg
Rum Row
B Street
Thirteenth
Fourteenth Streets
United States Treasury
Lieut. Dean
Washington Channel
Washingtonians Arrive in Palm Beach on Roxana
Washington visitors arrive in Palm Beach aboard Larz Anderson s house boat Roxana from the South this week and will stay about two weeks. Dr and Mrs Ralph Jenkins and Mr Ralph B Jenkins of Washington DC are at the Breakers for an extended stay. Other Washingtonians include Mr and Mrs Edwin Myers Migs M Calvert Myers Dr and Mr IJ Jerce Mr and Mrs CG Jayce and Mr and Mrs Louis Midler.
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Palm Beach
Fla
Dient Comdr
Hamilton Perkins
Chester Bills
Larz Anderson
Anderson
Miami
Ralph Jenkins
Ralph 8
TIZ Promises Quick Relief for Sore Tired Feet
An old advertisement touts TIZ as a magical remedy for burning swollen and sweaty feet with corns and raw spots. It claims fast relief of pain and odors, promises all day comfort, and offers a money back guarantee if not satisfied.
Police Personnel Speculation On Promotions
Speculation runs among police members over promotions after the retirement of precinct captains Barns and Daley due to disabilities. Maj. Sylvester must appoint two captains with commissioners’ approval, likely from lieutenants or central office detectives, creating vacancies down the line. Eligible lieutenants include Harrison First, Hodges Second, Keefe Third, Plathers Fourth, Sprinkle Fifth, Duvall Sixth, Shilling Seventh, Dunnigan Ninth, Brenneman Ninth, Judge Tenth, Plemmons Eleventh, Dean Harbor, Giles Substation.
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Police Department
Barns
Maj
Sylvester
Central Office
Leutenants
Harrison
Hodges
Keefe
Plathers
Sprinkle
Duvall
Shilling
Dunnigan
Brenneman
Judge
Plemmons
Dean
Giles
James Hartley
Corps of
Armstrong
Grant
Baur
McNamee
Beckley
Carroll
Berman
Corn
Howes
Simpson
Barbee
Smith
Kleindienst
Wise
Harry Evans
Welsh
Ellsworth
Pearson
Sanford
Lord
Evans
Brown
Furr
Kilmartin
Lynch
Wright
Byan
Murphy
Conlon
Curry
Johnson
Walsh
Hess
Groves
Severth
Easley
Cordwall
Bean
Sutton
Lake
Highth
Kancher
Davis
Whalen
Mounted
MtCormick
MUDN'S SUCCESSOR NAMED B J Laws Appointed AUSA
Bolitha J. Laws was named assistant United States attorney to succeed Sydney E. Mudd who resigned to practice law and run for Congress in Maryland's Fifth District. Laws, aged 32, a clerk in the office of United States Attorney Wilson, is a Georgetown Law graduate.
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Bolitha J. Laws
United States
Wilson
Sydney E. Mudd
Congress
Maryland
Séalutant
Georgetown Law Schon
Wait and Outcry Over Eight Hour Law Hit Washington Cafes
Women workers at several downtown eateries protest the new eight hour law saying it cuts wages and tips, removes extra pay for overtime, and even forces some to lose personal freedom. They report layoffs, higher meal costs, and tougher living expenses while planning collective action.
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Waltréssess
Ethel FM
Dulin
Thirteenth Street
Hill
Toledo
Pennsylvania Avenue
G. Q Shakes
Eva West
Mary Burt
West Iso
Grace Smith
G Street
Rady
Lizzie Connors
Wallis
Linnie Limering
Julia Calvin
Mary Napier
Murder Castle figure Quinlan dies near Portland Michigan
Patrick Quinlan, once linked to Chicago crime lore around the Murder Castle built for Herman Mudgett known as Dr. J. Holmes, is found dead at his home near Portland Michigan. He reportedly died by his own hand after saying he had taken poison. police had once considered him an accomplice in several Holmes crimes.
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Chicago
Patrick Quinlan
Holmes
Portland
Mich
Quinlan
Herman W Mudgett
J. J. Holmes
Woman Trails Vast Loot In Warehouse Theft Case
A quarter of a million dollars in goods may be stolen from New York Central Railroad warehouses, police say. Two men, Michael Smith and Alvert Zollmar, are arrested as alleged members of a long running "warehouse thieves trust" near New York. Smith, a warehouse firm employee, allegedly aided the gang disabled with rail connections, six wagon loads of merchandise were recovered today, and a New York Central detective woman led the investigation.
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Washington Post
New York
New York Central Railroad
Michael Smith
Alvert Zollmar
New York Central
Start on Panama Force
First steps toward organization of the Panama Canal operating force were taken yesterday when Lieut Comdr H W Butler USN was detached from the battleship Utah and assigned to duty as captain of a terminal port in the Canal Zone. Regulations require a naval officer in charge of ship handling at each canal end, and Commander Butler will be stationed at Colon or Panama for the passage through the waterway.
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Panama Canal
Comdr H W Butler
USN
Utah
Canal Zone
Butler
Colon Ory
Panama
Rural Organization Service Clarifies Its Purchases Policy
The Rural Organization Service defends its stance against middlemen in response to protests by implement dealers. It says its aim is to study raw material procurement for farming and to share methods that could cut costs. A description sent to Pennsylvanian buyers caused dealers to fear opposition, but officials say the protests stem from a misunderstanding of the service’s work and its goal to improve rural purchasing.
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Rural Organization Service
Department Agriculture
Vogu
Rece
Farmers 7
Pennsylvana
Appare
Organization Service
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Edward Buckey
Rhode Island
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Bernard Braskamp
Kenesaw, Apartment
Mathew W. Clair
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James Clark
St.ne
James M. Cummings
Edward S. Dunlap
Garfiela Ave
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John F. Eckenrode
Park de
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Edward C Gallaher
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William A. Haggerty
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Masy. Ave
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Rockville
John T Huddle
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Paul R. Hickek
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Hinson V. Howlett
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Arthur S. Johns
Herbert R Johnson
Chevy Chase
William D. Keene
Falls Church
James Keibler
Q St
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Alton
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Hugh T. Stevenson
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Franke Sewall
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U St. Nw
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Brookland
Robert Talbot
Henry Thomas
Hyattsville
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Charles Warner
St Alban’s Rectory
Alexander Wilbanks
Sth
Paul B. Watlington
MD Ava
Thomas D. Willams
Monroe Sts
Clarence Wise
Farragut St
Townsend
Weaver
Earl Wilfrey
Harvard St
James Willis
Vermont Ave
Albert H. Zimmerman
Nido
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Edward Mudd
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C. C. Saunders
George H. Wiliams
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Robert H Doyle
Tenth Precinct
J. A. Duvall
Peck
Soret
Joseph Carter
Delative Bureau
Mudn
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Fair
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Second Street
Murder Castle
Clarksburg
W. Va
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Christine
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Virginia
South End Highway Bridge
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Pa Ave
Geo. D. Horning
South End
Long Bridge
Lieut. Comdr. Butler
Terminal Port
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