Wilson In Gay Mood Tells How It Feels To Be President
President Woodrow Wilson hosted a formal reception at the White House marking the opening of a new club quarters. He spoke frankly to guests including leaders in Congress while keeping remarks off the official report at the host’s request. The gathering featured a program of fine music with performances by Gretchen Blood, Frances Nos, and others as guests admired decorations and the Aztec pattern art display.
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Died in Perth after brief illness elderly widow notices
Obituary notices for Bridie M T WN and other family members. Details include residence at Rastaphtol Street and 439 7th Street Southwest, interment arrangements, and references to John and NTH Boll family connections. PTs noted with dates March 19 and 18, mentioning Hindle's apartments and Hindles streets north for services.
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Hindle’s ‘Apet Wirth
Funeral Floral Designs Suburban Prices Featured
Funeral designs by J H Small & Sons Florists advertise durably priced arrangements. The notice mentions a contact phone and locations on Carter Street, with ties to Washington Waldorf Astoria and Broadway New York viewers.
Intimate portrait: Wilson longs to masquerade in disguise
President Wilson tells National Press Club he fears misreading by the public and sometimes feels like a masked figure. He describes his burden of leadership, borrowing brains, and a desire to roam Washington incognito for a normal life away from the presidency. He cites myths of being a national exhibit and imagines disguising himself to see the city as a private citizen.
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Burns predicts full satisfaction from forthcoming Mary Phagan report
Detective William J. Burns said his public report on the Mary Phagan murder would satisfy all and clear up the fate of her pay envelope and meshbag. He noted the case against Leo M. Frank and pledged to publish his conclusions even if they reflected on Frank. Local officials and the public awaited the findings with interest.
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Cotton Armor Idea Attracts Navy Interest
Secretary of the Navy Daniels received a letter from Col. 4 E. Thornton of North Carolina, an inventor and capitalist, describing experiments on using cotton as armor plate. Thornton has made no further details public about the project beyond outlining the concept and intent to test its effectiveness.
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Investigator Burns Probes Noted Phagan Case Figure
Burns announced he is investigating a central Mary Phagan era figure amid rumors of bribery and misconduct. He described the man as elusive, suggesting he should face jail if the allegations are true, while private detectives hinder the probe.
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Nude Woman Stirs Paris Drama at Renaissance Theater
The Washington Post reports on Pierre Louys drama Aphrodite where a totally nude actress appears in the final act. Mule Donny handles the scene gracefully as audience applause peaks until a curtain reveal. Cora Laparcerie covers the actress with a veil to resume cheers amid a hissy reaction.
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Foxaegra
Belmonts Beagles Plan Revealed In Separation Suit
Ethel Lorraine Belmont testified in her separation case against Raymond Belmont son of August Belmont. She said they discussed marriage in 1909 and planned a life together with him maintaining $400 monthly for housekeeping. He proposed moving to Jersey to raise beagles on Long Island, and she claimed she has about $1000 left from gifts totaling $2000 with no money received since their marriage. The case was adjourned to Sunday. The article also notes National Capital press advocacy and taxation remarks by Macfarland during Raleigh event.
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Ethel Lorraine Belmont
Raymond Belmont
August Belmont
Young Belmont
Long Island
Tersey
Movements of Vegan Steamers Before President Grant
A list of steamship movements from New York to European ports includes the Sev day President Grant to Hamburg and New York to Plymouth Rotterdam and Dover with vessels Kaiserin Augusta Victoria and Kaiserin Augusta Victoria sailing for Routhempten among others.
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Routhempten
Free Ships Urged Plan Against Panama Canal Exemption
Carnegie Hall crowd hears Justice Seabury and ex representative Littlefield denounce repeal of free passage for American coastwise vessels through the Panama Canal. Speakers warn the move would make the canal an international waterway under Anglo-American control and betray Monroe doctrine principles. The gathering urges Congress to reject foreign demands and preserve American rights and interests.
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Supreme Court
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Charles E Littlefield
Maine
Rourke Cochran
Bainbridge Colby
O'Gorman
Seabury
Washington
Berlin Legalizes Race Betting Under Licensed Bookmakers
Berlin announces a government measure to legalize horse race betting through licensed bookmakers, replacing the Paris mutuels system. The bill lowers government and track profits from 16 12 to 12 percent, imposes a 6 percent general tax on bookmaker bets, and taxes winners from 6 to 2 percent by odds, while penalizing unlicensed bookmakers with imprisonment and confiscation and restricting public race result displays.
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Bank robber killed in Shawnee shootout
In Shawner Oklahoma a bank robbery at the State Bank of Newetta ended with Joseph Patterson shot dead by a sheriffs posse. Deputy Sheriff Frank Timmons and Chief of Police Charles Hawk were wounded while covering cashier Bert Bradley as Patterson gathered cash and fled. Patterson was cornered near Newetta and fired at the posse. Hawk and Timmons sustained non serious injuries.
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Riots After Funeral and Political Turmoil in France
Fragmented text recounts post funeral unrest and political maneuvering surrounding the Rochette trial. It mentions Victor Fabre and M Monis denying an official document, Caillaux advising restraint, and Monis delaying the Rochette defense due to public finance concerns. cabinet reshuffle later replaces Ernest Monts with Senator Armand Gauthier after Mme Gaillaux assassination context.
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Bryan llama to England on steamer from Argentina
Special to The Washington Post from New York reports a llama arrived last Sunday by the Verdi from Buenos Aires, consigned to William J. Bryan, Minister of the Interior. It will depart next Tuesday on the Verdi, not returning to South America, but heading toward England. Seafaring men note that dead llamas have been found floating in from the 8 mile limit after rejection by livestock quarantine inspectors.
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Propriety of Wife's Riviera Conduct Set for Paris Case
A Philadelphia man's divorce suit against his wife over Riviera behavior moves to Paris court. John B Warden accuses her of indulging too freely in pleasures, while she argues her conduct was customary among wealthy Americans abroad. The case hinges on norms of high society.
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Ingle Dead Baltimore Man From Noted Capital Family
J L Ingle of the well known Isle family in Washington died suddenly at his home 1070 West Lanvale Street as he prepared to retire. He was a brother of Rev Edward H Ingle of the Church of Epiphany in Washington. He leaves a wife a daughter and some.
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Ulster Volunteers Mobilize Amid Belfast Tensions
Amid Belfast excitement Sir Edward Carson meets Ulster leaders and troops move to Ulster borders. Dorsets shift to Holywood Barracks as guards stand at salute. Reinforcements pour in from Dublin Curragh Mullingar and Omagh while Orange forces await possible mobilization.
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Conference Breaks Up Without Settlement in Berlin
The conference of British and continental steamship companies adjourned to May 1 in Cologne after failing to reach a settlement. Delegates left in an uncommunicative mood, noting that the disagreements centered mainly on steerage passenger traffic.
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