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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1917

Page

7

Germans Rule Mexico and German Finance in Carranza Era

Confidential reports claim the German Bank in Mexico City and the German legation control Mexican finances and diplomacy. They allege papers show German money aiding Carranza and guiding policy to tilt toward Germany and against the United States and Entente, with notes on potential future alliances and neutral-ship tactics.

Teuton Bank Carranza United States Mexico Europe Mexico City Armaya Frarman Veacab Ermestoy Dirartig Wenn Hough Crain Hha Germany Twe

Rookies Drill At Home Club For National Captai Military College

Rookies of the new National Capta Military College drilled at the Home Club organizing into squads and companies. They moved outdoors for foot and squad movements and received a short military lesson. A committee was formed to seek use of a school building for classes. Five new members joined last night, bringing the roll near 100. Dr William Worcester from the Interior Department examined about 29 men, with seven failing. Sunday at 3 oclock they meet at Rock Creek Bridge and march to Rock Creek Park for drill and road sketching.

Thea New National Capta Miliary College William Worcester Interior Department Rock Mresk Bridge Roerk ¢Reek Park

Funeral of Cyrus Sulloway in Manchester

Funeral services for Cyrus A Sulloway longtime representative from New Hampshire were held in Manchester on March 14. Governor Keefe and executive council members attended as pallbearers alongside U S senators and representatives. The body lay in state in a receiving tomb and will be moved later to Franklin for burial.

Manchester Cyrus A Sulloway Congress New Hampshire Henry W Kevey Fils Executive Council United States Franklin

WAGONS CRASH PIES RAIN IN CITY STREET

A collision between a wagon and a passing cart on a city street left the wagon driver injured and bystanders reporting a shower of debris and confusion. Smoke and sparks were seen as emergency services arrived.

Inaugural Antig. 0 Ceremony Tonight at Kedpoli Grotto

The Kedpoli Grotto hosts an inaugural ceremony tonight led by A Stevens and Poke towns bail military eche to oversee the event. Despite OCR issues, the fragment indicates an opening ritual with local organizers and attendees expected.

Wollird Stevens

Freight Heist Strips Ohio Railroad Yard of Belts and Goods

Robbers stole freight from the Clinton yards of the Ohio Railroad, taking a lot of bathy freight. Included were mine tires, apples, and a series of hams valued at specified sums. Authorities seek clues about the loss and suspect involvement.

Clington Beltiuse Ini Ohio Railroad

Duchess of Connaught Dies of Pneumonia in London

The Duchess of Connaught Princess Louise Margaret wife of Duke of Connaught and mother of Princess Patricia died in London from bronchial pneumonia after a February bronchial attack. She was Prussia born, linked to King George and Canadian governor general lineage, wealthy in her own right, and a social leader with close ties to American society. The Duke served as Canada governor general starting 1911, with royal duties including a 1912 US visit and White House reception.

Duchesa of Connaught Duke of Connaught King George Canada Louise Margaret Frederick Charles Prussia George of Duchasa London Amon Leslie Astor Lady Saville Aington Beauchamp Dickson Poynder Earl Grey Duchess Princess Partid Duke Patricia United States Great Britain Whitelaw Reid Mr. Reid New York President Taft White House

High Schools Debate Secret Societies Plan at Franklin

A commission on social organizations for high schools proposed replacing secret societies with democratic clubs under faculty supervision. The board of education will consider the plan next week while delaying any immediate suspension, with April 25 set for further discussion at Franklin School.

Board of Education Commission On Social Organizations Franklin School

77 Cent Banquet Served by Pupils at Domestic Art School

Seniors of the National School of Domestic Art and Science hosted a 75 cent banquet at its new Washington home 2650 Wisconsin avenue northwest. The meal featured dasheen as a potato substitute and spring greens as a vegetable, with music by the students orchestra and service by junior class waitresses. Guests included district commissioners, educators, and notable figures such as Senator Reed Smoot, Mr and Mrs Vanderlip, Mrs Katrina Trask, and others from New York, Baltimore, Saratoga, and beyond.

National School of Domestic Art Wiscansin Avenue District Commissioners Washington A B Claxton T Gaither H Mc Kee John I Caasedy T Gude Tiarve Wiles Witton Alles Brandenburg C H Pope J Henry F Wood James A Cahill Giayoo T J Jones Dorothy Wood Emma Zurhorst Misa M A Zurherst Roy Néu~hauser C Calhoun G B van Nest

Lansburgh and Bro Open Enlarged Store To Big Crowd

Lansburgh and Bro celebrated the opening of their enlarged store with a public reception. A six story addition, new departments including shoe and candy, and a 750 fold floor space boost mark the upgrade. The firm’s principals James Sol Henry Lester and Stanley Lansburgh hosted along with department heads and long time doorkeeper William Robinson.

Lansburgh & Bro J James Sol Henry Lester Stanley Lansburgh William Robinson Frm

Masons Hold Banquet Attracts 300 In Mount Vernon Chapter

The Mount Vernon chapter Royal Arch Masons hosted a banquet at the Mingling People’s building with 300 members and guests, led by toastmaster Virgil Co. C.11% hth. J. E. W. Timberman, newly elected grand high priest, spoke along with other dignitaries.

Washington Post Bureau Kingstreat Alexandria J E.W Timberman Grand Lodge of Masons Virginia Mount Vernon Royal Arch Masone Ming People's Lafayette Washington Virgil Coc Hth Mr. Timberman Henry K. Field Masons W. W. Jermane Grand Royal Arch District of Columbia Quinter Lafayette Chanter W Norwell Woodward Royal Arch Richmond Martha Washington Order of the Eastern Star

District Court News Delinquent divorces and probate actions cataloged

Decree signed in Rockville Maryland dis solving Charles H Cutts and Viola Readmond Cutts for limited divorce and alimony. Maurice Conradi sues Agnes Thilecke Conradi for limited divorce after 29 years of marriage with three children. Probate matters include will filings for Michael Cuneo widow May Cuneo and Henrietta Forbes executrix. Senate consideration filed for inquiry into Howard Sutherland election. Edward Pratt addresses Foreign Trade Promotion at University Club.

Charles Henry Cutts Viola Readmond Cutts Philadelphia District Supreme Court Justice Stafford Mra Cutts Cutts Rockville Maurice Conradi Agnes Thilecke Conradi Conradis Conradia 15Th Street J. H Adriangs Michael Cuneo Seventh Street Florida Avenue May Cuneo Charles F Diggs Henrietta F Forbes Theodore II Forbes S Army William H. Baden Forbes Elizabeth F Dunagan John F Dunagan James H Dunagan

Jury Declares Will Valid for Mrs Rixford Estate

The will of Mrs Caroline T. Rixford dated August 16, 1912 was upheld as valid by a jury before Justice McCoy. It found she was of sound mind and not unduly influenced, rejecting Edwin B. Pease’s challenge. Rixford’s estate valued at 1.952 million will distribute about 40,000 to relatives and institutions.

Caroline T Txford Oa Yuri McCoy District Supreme Court Rixford Edwin B .Pease Massachusetts Herbert B Griffin Frank Keane George F. Little, Sr Littie Frank J Hogan Smith Bly Jelliffe New York James S&s Banby Smith Frederick A. Fenning Ralph B .Fleharty Peyton Gordon Singclair

Honors to Guthrie Paid by Japanese

Tokyo reports funeral honors for George W Guthrie American Ambassador to Japan. Prince Nashimoto and other royals attended at Trinity Episcopal Cathedral with Japanese and American delegations. A special Japanese funeral train carried the body to Yokohama en route to the United States.

Tokyo Nashimoto Funers George W . Guthrie Japan Trinity Episcopal Cathedral Privy Council Magonic Lodge John McKim Yokohama United States State Department Charles Wheeler Guthrie Whitelaw Reid

Guardsman's Wife Seeks President Wilson at Union Station

Annie M Weinstein 24 wife of Illinois National Guard member Harry M Weinstein was detained at Union Station by Sergt James Springman while traveling from Chicago to Washington with a $1 bill and no hat or coat. She is in a delicate condition and was sent to Washington Asylum Hospital for mental observation. She claimed to have come to see President Wilson and said sympathetic travelers paid her fare. Police will contact her husband.

Annie M Weinstein Harry M Weinstein Illinois National Guard South Ninth Street Maywood Chicago Union Station Sergt James Springman Mra Weinstein Washington Asylum Hospital Washington Wilson Wison

Why Man of Today Is Only 0 Per Cent Efficient

Ancient health claim touts internal bathing for constipation and toxin removal. Advertisement asserts over 500000 users and promotes the JBL Cascade system as Nature’s cure, urging readers to visit local drugstores in Washington for a booklet and product information.

JBL Nature Forest Nature O'Donnells Washington Ft. Fequest

Double Opera Bill Delights Washington Audience with stellar cast

Fortune Gallo’s company staged Cavalieria Rusticana and Pagliacci with strong vocal balance and dramatic skill. Santuzza sung by Mary Kaeatner impressed as a brilliant mezzo. Turiddu and Alfio praised, Nedda by Luisa Darclee admired. Canio and Tonio issued by Salazar and Battistin. Martha featured Edvige Vaccari with arch vivacity. audience acclaim extended to encore.

Fortune Gallo Cavalieria Rusticana Galleg Mary Kaeatner Santuzza Guiseppe Agostini Turiddu David Silva Alfione Lola Maddalena Carreno Anna Haase Lucia Canio Tonio Manuel Salazar Guiseppa Battistin Luisa Darclee Nedda Luciano Rossini Washington Fiotow Martha Edvige Vaccari Harriet

Suffrage Bazaar Debuts Buttonless Gown Against Old Dress Codes

A National American Woman Suffrage Association initiative presents a two hour two minute dress for men to support equality at Rhode Island Avenue House tonight. The gown eliminates buttons and hooks with a safety fastener. it aims to reduce domestic friction and provide a portable emancipation symbol amid suffrage activism.

Rhode Island Avenue House

Notable cast highlights in a local operatic finale

The audience praised Salvatore Sciaretti as Lionel and Stella Tremette for Nancy while Cervi’s grotesque Tristan and Canova as the sheriff drew attention. The tenor aria near St Angelo, the barytone enhanced quartets, strong chorus ensembles, spirited conducting by Peroni, and staging of I Pawli acci Barduce in Martha and Cavalleria all impressed.

Salvatore Sciaretti Lionel St Angelo Anatola Baryitone Stella Tremette Nancy Cervi Tristan Canova Peroni Barduce Martha and Cavalleria

Memorial for Physicians at George Washington University

A memorial meeting for deceased medical staff members was held in the medicine department classroom. Drew Wythe Cook presided as resolutions of sympathy were presented and adopted by Dre & Adams and George M Koler. Dr D S Lamb gave a biographical sketch of Dr J Ford Thompson, who died in February, followed by remarks from Drs Hagner and Wellington. Incidents in Dr Thompson’s life were provided by several doctors.

George Washington University Department of Medicine Drew Wythe Cook Dre & & Adams George M_Koler D S Lamb J Ford Thompson F R Hagner J R Wellington Thompson W Franzoni T M McArdle A A Snyder Moncanter George M Koler

Charities Board Seeks Funds For Six Months Relief

The board of managers at yesterdays meeting heard field workers report heavy rescues drafts for the month. Milton EB Atles, chairman of the Joint finance committee, announced a $701 appeal for additional funds to sustain lifesaving work for six months. February contributions totaled $214,457 toward lifesaid efforts and related programs.

Board of Managers Milton EB Atles Joint Finance Committee Mieie Lomianus

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