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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1912

Page

6

Wiley in Drug Row Heated Exchange Over Opium Control

Dr Harvey W Wiley appeared as a private citizen before the Pure Food Board advocating strict regulation of opium morphine cocaine and other habit forming drugs. He clashed with John J Queeny and other manufacturers calling them dopers and later modified his language. The hearing discussed labeling skull and bone insignia on preparations and who bears costs for regulation with Wiley insisting small doses fuel the drug habit and internal revenue control was urged.

Harvey W. Wiley Pure Food Board John J. Queeny St Louis Wiley Dr. Wiley Wilsy Hough St Louie Nin Hague Sprum A R D Dohme Haltimore Internal Revenue Office

What Is Beer Answered by Dr Wiley Amid Controversy

Dr Harvey W Wiley proposes beer consist of malt hops and water with limited cereals and no added sugar or unmalted material. The issue, tied to recent pure food debates, pits brewers against officials, and Wiley joins the National Conservation Exposition advisory board to lead health conservation efforts in Knoxville.

Harvey W Wiley Bureau of Chemistry Department of Agriculture Wilson Wiley Tait Knoxville Tenn Thia Gifford Pinchotts Government Congress Washington

Guilty Of Sale To Indians At Downtown Hotel Vendome

William Lloyd, a bartender at the Hotel Vendome, was found guilty yesterday by a Criminal Court No 2 jury of selling whisky to Henry Red Eagle Osage and James Bird Winnebago. Lloyd was released on bail pending a motion for a new trial. Nicholas Mades had earlier been arraigned and acquitted on similar charges. Defense argued the law applied only to reservations and that the Indians were not in the barroom. Attorneys Dudley and Crawford said the district aims to enforce the liquor ban against Indians only on reservations.

William Lloyd Artender Hotel Vendome Henry Red Eagle Oklahoma James Bird Nebraska United States Barnard Lloyd Nicholas Mades Indiana Dudley Crawford Livy

Businessman Thomas T. Hurdle Dies After Heart Attack

Thomas T Hurdle a Tennallytown DC grocer with twenty years in business collapsed during a conversation with friends Wednesday night. Despite a physician being summoned he died before arrival. A District native he will be buried at Oak Hill Cemetery after a funeral at St Ann's Catholic Church.

Thomas T. Hurdle Thomas T Hurdle Tennallytown Mr. Hurdle St. Ann's Catholic Church Oak Hill

Death of Mrs. Elisabeth C Hinton in Kentucky

Mes Balzabeene and Hinton announced from Saratoga Springs Missouri yesterday the death in that town Monday of Mrs Elisabeth C Hinton wife of John H Hinton of this city. Mr Hinton had recently gone on business for the attorney general and was accompanied by Mrs Hinton. She was well known here. The funeral took place yesterday and the interment was at sin Kentucky the home of Mrs Hinton.

Saratoga Springs Filsabeth C Hinton John H. Hinton Hinton Ars. Hinton Sin, Ky

Russians Appeal for U S Aid in Siberia Escape

Russians Vasally Lichahoff and Feltal Kahan urged the United States to save them from Siberian horrors after escaping from Siberian mines. They enlisted Representative Berger and Mr. Hager, a socialist, to take up the immigration issue with the commissioner.

U.S United States Siberia Vasally Lichahoff Feltal Kahan Tacoma Wash Berger Mr. Herger

Clement IW Recital Delights Quiet Willard Ballroo m

Wamond Clement, lyric tenor of the Boston Grand Opera Company, gave a subdued recital in Willard’s small ballroom. Despite small attendance, his voice showed liquid clarity and controlled coloratura in French masters works. Popular items included two seventeenth century ballads and a fifteenth century air, with Arthur Rosenstein providing sympathetic accompaniment. Recital managed by Mrs Hawkesworth and Mrs Groner.

Romnberm Wamond Clement Boston Grand Opera Company Willard M. Clement Erst Volos Beriioz Bizet Debussy Balat Saens Faure Missenst

Colored board split over Bruce school charges in Washington

Washington color leaders clash with white members over the board of education decision on Roucoe C Bruce assistant superintendent in district schools. Horner and Tunnel push reopening citing unhearing clergy charges while Oyater and Blair defend the Davidson report as fair, with planned appeal to Congress possible.

Washington Board of Education Roucoe C Bruce Achoola Supt Davidson Bruce R R Horner James F Oyater Qyster Horner W . Tunnel Howard University Bruce Congress Henry P Blair Davidson

Funeral services for Miss Amanda Wheat at Home for Aged Women

Funeral services for Miss Amanda M Wheat age year old who died Wednesday at the Home for Aged Women 1719 Thirteenth Street NW will be held there at 11 o clock Interment will be in Congressional Cemetery The Wheat family were pioneer Washington settlers and her father helped incorporate Congressional Cemetery with the family plot holding many generations

Amanda M. Wheat Home For Thirteenth Street Northwest Congressional Cemetery Miss Wheats Washington

City Bulletin Listings of Nighttime Theaters and Public Notices

A jumble of theater listings and notices appears, naming venues such as Watlotal-Montgomers, Belasca-Lew Dackstader, The Rose of the Rancho, Academy, and Majestic vaudeville shows with showtimes from 1 to 10 p.m. plus a missionary address by Prof Alberto Clott of Palermo at the Church of the Angsian. Also advertised: Holmes Bakery daily delivery and Holmes Home-Made Milk Bread, plus various cafe and dining mentions and local business notes.

Watlotal—Montgomers Stroue Tyceum Schneider's Harvey’s Missionary Union Alberto Clott University of Palermo Italy Woman's Interdenominational Missionary Union Church of the Agcansian Clott Waldensian Church United States Canada Holmes

Reforms Outlined for Grades Seven and Eight Art Courses

Miss C L Garrison presents a tentative art curriculum for seventh and eighth grade schools, proposing expanded drawing instruction, use of T squares and compasses, and staged topics from alphabet drawing to mechanical drawing and nature studies. Dr Davidson has not approved the report, and a Laurel Song Book simplification is urged alongside a possible early school closure before graduation to settle year accounts.

Principals’ Association of the Graded Schools Franklin School Davidson Diana Misa C. I. Garrison Eprce Baltimore Philadelphia Newark Indiananole Cleveland Chicago New York Garrison

Elks to Entertain Women at Club Tonight

Washington Lodge of Elks invites all members to bring wives mothers sweethearts and daughters to the Elks Club for an evening of entertainment and refreshments tonight The event aims to involve women in the spring festival planned for April 15 to 22 at the clubhouse 919 If Street NW Readied by an executive committee including J C Maxwell and Samuel Richards the committee will meet tonight to finalize details

Elkdom Elks’ Club Tomight John C Maxwell le If Street Northwest Washington Lodge Yamuel Hichards Joseph H Wood Thomas F Kelher Trerourer Hugh F Harvey Arthur D Marks Walter J Tharp James L Word T Warner Public Agiety Herman Richards P J Foley A Abbott George Cumphrey Harry Hull James Farrell al Hollander

No Fourth of July Pageant in Washington Celebration

The Independence Day events in Washington will skip the planned historical pageant due to costs. Fireworks, band concerts, swimming and athletic contests with prizes remain. Former Commissioner Henry B. Macfarland will arrange use of the Pan-American Building for morning addresses, followed by a Marine Band concert. Individual playground celebrations are approved, with donations sought next week. estimated cost is 5,600 dollars.

Washington Ofice Rudolph Tha Henry B. ‘Macfarland Marine Band E . Martin Frst

George M Oyster 85 Celebrates Birthday With Family

George M Oyster of 20 Hast Capitol Street marked his eighty fifth birthday with relatives and grandchildren gathered in a flower bordered parlor. The event included a lunch of carnations and remarks by several family members about his long life and residence in Maryland.

George M Uvyster Fraderick County Capitol Street Mr. Oveter

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