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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1916

Page

6

Vital Conservation speech sparks district debates

Dr Gustavus Werber urged a physical basis for ethics at a Washington Secular League talk, arguing that reformers’ methods to wipe out social ills are like masking a fire, not extinguishing it. A post-meeting discussion featured Hyland Kirk and others with further district wide topics noted.

Gustavus. Werber Washington Secular League Pythian Temple Mégsra. Foster Miller Corbitt Henry F. Lats

Police News Notes of a Day from Yesterday Robberies and Accidents

Police notes report multiple robberies with items including two overcoats valued at 70 dollars from George Maikin at 1834 Park Road NW. Other thefts include a watch and diamond ring from Albert Mavala and a watch and chain from John Olive. A trunk theft of clothing from Edwin Wall is noted, with a bicycle collision injuring Donald Boyd on Columbia Road NW. Also listed are various accidents, a hospital transfer for John Darrah after a vertigo attack, an elevator accident at the Audley Apartments, and a series of small fires and gas leaks. Police and fire crews responded to incidents on Massachusetts Avenue NW, Marion Street NW, Piney Branch Road, and near Florence Crittenton Home. One officer, W. L. Thomas, injured during an arrest, and Henry Bennett treated after a minor incident are reported along with a man found unconscious from gas.

George Maikin Park Hallrack Albert L. Mavala D Street John Olive Emerson At & O'Clock Louis Merriman Levis Street Edwin Wall Government Alley Donald Boyd Florida Avenue Columbia Road Buclid Street Northwest W. L. Thomas Ninth Police Precinct Ala Thomas Casualty

Weather and Tide Report From District of Colombia and Nearby

The Daily Weather Bureau bulletin notes high tides at 2:54 and 8:10, low tides at 9:84 and 10:18 with varied conditions across regions. It reports partly cloudy skies and warmer conditions Monday, a moderate disturbance from the Northwest, light rains in western Washington and northwestern Montana, and generally fair weather elsewhere with a fall in pressure. Temperatures ranged from 16 to 82 degrees, with a March record high in Phoenix and scattered snow in the lake region. Local data include midnight 26, 28 and 46 readings through 4 pm, max 49, min 33, humidity 8.0, and zero rainfall from 8 pm to 3 pm.

C. B. Dept. of Agriculture Weather Bureau Colombia Virginia Georgiac Bay Washington Montana Dakotas Minnesota Minne Ward California Nevada Tid Yume Aris Statoa Michigan New York New Tagedey Wouthern Ixke Ohio Valley Tennessee Hastand South Warther Atlantic Eantroly New England Middle Atlante South Atlantic Fey

Floral effects debut at Shaffer's 14th Avenue venue

City theater listings show Shaffer presents Einest Floral Effecta Ave Creat with "Spring Wowers" and "Theds Hara's last screen" in new films "Gold and the penranes" today and tomorrow at Impeas Theater, Home of Charlie, plus One Thousand Laughs at Virginia Theater.

Shaffer Penranes Hmpreas Charile Virginia Theater

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