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Washington Post

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Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1914

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4

White House Bride-Elect Builds Trousseau with New York Purchases

Washington notes Eleanor Wilson, soon to be Mrs McAdoo, is shopping in New York for more gowns as she plans a large trousseau. She favors blue and white dresses including a blue afternoon gown with a rear touch and a white crepe de chine evening dress. A black straw hat with fringe is added, along with plans for multiple entertainments before and after the wedding.

White House McAdoo New York Washington Post Secretary of the Treasury Iself Tony Washington Fleanor Woisen Trousseau

Flan Voliabicata Auto Club Meeting Date Run

A smoker like meeting of the Washington Auto Mobile Pr Aietd Association last night approved plans for a sociability motor et tier at the meat future. A five member committee was appointed and several members were named. The gathering listed numerous attendees including Charles Woosemmes A H Gregory Wir Ciminod Jack Ster Pott CerGto Blartlests Blagtt Hough and others.

Tott Cimt Swashington Automobile Wotel Jt Ff Ny Otherun Ifendersn Bataa Wilbaum Arthur Boride Rudiner Orme Barnhardt Bruce Emteen Kerry Ward Fisk EJ Girur Lamar Jackson Prark Stewart Charles Woosemmes H Gregory Wir Smith Jack Ster- Pott CerGto Blartlests Blagtt Hough SR Stiwirl Arthur Porth HO Warring- Ci ST Mor Basen Flatry Ward FE Macdonwt Piolo Tencrer Howard Utter

Head of five generations celebrates Mrs Josephine De Neale

An aged family reunion honors Mrs Josephine De Neale on her 93rd anniversary at a Washington street home. Descendants, including her son Bark Shirtr and his line, gather to mark eight decades of lineage as the De Neale clan spans three generations and more.

Josephine de Neale Jevephine Martheast Washingtonh Thor Neale Bark Shirtr de Neale Ie Neal

Dozen New Shriners Join Tonight in Mystic Rite

Twelve new Shrined members were added last night amid a mystic rite in Cairo. The parade featured banners, fanfare, and a procession past onlookers as initiates joined the order. Plans were discussed for a trip to attend the next imperial session on the 12th and 13th.

Misti Shriners Tras Farsi James Boas Cairo

Stolen Boy Safe, She Says Telegram Claims New York

A telegram alleging 7 year old Warren McTarrick was kidnapped from his home March 12 and held in New York was received by Major Blankenburg. Elizabeth Vail signed the message stating the boy would be returned after rewards totaling about 3600 were posted. The mayor forwarded the telegram to detectives to trace the sender.

Phat Lima Warh Shit Wareen Mctarrick Tos New York Major Blankenburg Messig Elizabeth Vail Warren Mc&urrick Reworth Bovs

Rebels Sink Spanish Ship at Tapolobumpo Harbor

Constitutionalists captured the steamship Bonita off Tapolobumpo Chi ioney carrying 900 000 in sos woL for the federal garrison at avinds. The vessel was sunk and the captain and crew were held for trial on charges of aiding the Eluerla government.

Guarmse Levislas Arte Marel Avinds Tapolobumpo Chi Ioney Eluerla

Villa Leads Rebels to Capture Torreon After Reverses

John Reed and Robert Dorman report from the front that Villa reorganized after losses at Gomez Palacio and Cerro de la Par, then attacked Torreon and occupied the city. They note Velasco’s insanity in trenches, rebels’ shrapnel, and heavy federal casualties including Col Victor Huerta. British Vice Consul Cummings allegedly urged Velasco to surrender.

Dl Paso Tex John Heed New York World Robert Dorman Gomez Palacio Dorman Villa Velasco Cerro de la Par General Vila Torreon Col Victor Huerta President Huerta Cummings Porreon Velasd¢o

Secretary Daniels Issues Drifted Youth Warning at Banquet

Secretary of the Navy Josephus Daniels urged young men to plan a life before a living, warning that many waste time studying the Bible without understanding. He spoke to the Oho club of Brightwood M. & Church, noting that within a thousand years ignorance should diminish as verses become clearer. Large attendance heard the address amid musicales and many named attendees listed.

Josephus Daniels Oho Club Brightwood M. & Church Daniels

Boy Confession Trial Grows as Judge Weighs Death Chance

In Little Falls New York March 30 Charles Gianini fights to save his 16 year old son Jean from the electric chair for the murder of Miss Lydia Beecher a Poland town schoolteacher found dead in nearby woods The alleged confession before the grand jury accuses the boy of luring Miss Beecher to discuss reinstatement at Poland High School then striking her with a wrench beating stabbing and dragging the body Detectives say a companion later said Gianini asked him to help murder and rob a safe in a local business district as the case widens around a fatal act and a looming capital sentence.

Little Falls Charles Gianini Jean Lydia Beecher Poland Beecher Jarrell Chaniil Miss Beecher Gianini Brainard Will Gianimi Will Strath Syracuse W. D Beecher Frank F Fletcher Sennett

U S Warship Secures Release of Americans in Mexico

Dr Lambert, an American physician, freed by Huerta after a Mexican official’s death leads to U S action. Secretary Daniels orders Rear Admiral Howard to deploy the cruiser New Orleans to Topolobampo. three more Americans freed on charges of aiding rebels. Marauding bands loot ranches, prompting authorities to dispatch expeditions to recover stolen property.

Lambert Los Mochis Daniels Nogales Howard Topolobampo New Orleans O'Shaughnessy Goldschmidt Donahue Crossthwaite Huerta Sonora Sherman and Willams

Ten Thousand Miners Plan Walkout In Ohio Coal Field

Ten thousand union coal miners in Belmont and Jefferson counties eastern Ohio plan to quit work tomorrow night until a new wage scale replaces the expiring one. West Virginia Panhandle miners may join, while the Panhandle outside the Panhandle region probably stays idle. Wheeling plants stockpile coal in expectation of a long tie up. Miss Bane Shook, 19, was burned by carbolic acid mistaken for medicine, treated at Casualty Hospital.

Wheeling W. Va Ohio Belmont Jefferson Counties United Mine Workers of America West Virginia Panhandle West Virginia Panhandle Miss Bane Shook Fourteenth Stret Claphan King Casualty Hospital Miss Shook

Alderman's Health Improves as He Planned Europe Journey

Special to The Washington Post Charlottesville Virginia March 30 Next session will mark the close of the first decade of Dr Edwin A Alderman s service as the first president of the University of Virginia President Alderman is now on leave of absence recuperating from a long illness In a few weeks he will sail from New York for Europe He will spend the summer motoring on the continent cherry in Switzerland and will resume his duties at the university with the opening of the next session late in September.

Washington Post Charlottesville Edwin A. Alderman University of Virginia Alderman New York Europe Cherry Switzerland

Bridge Falls Drowns Five on San Joaquin River

Five people drown when a suspension bridge gives way on the San Joaquin River near Freano California. The vehicle carried four men and one woman. Among the deceased are L M N Peart general superintendent and J E Burgess assistant superintendent, both UC graduates.

Freano Cal San Joaquin River L MN Peart San Joaquin Light and Power Corporation J E Burgess University of California

Pastors Reassigned At Baltimore General Conference

At the close of the Methodist general conference Bishop Denny announced ministerial assignments for the Washington district and Alexandra district. Names include EV Regester presiding elder Mount Vernon Place, KF Te Wults, FF M Richardson, H PF Eramill, J J Pope, W Beall, and many others across Gaithersburg, Laurel, Manassas, Fairfax, Sterling, Leesburg, and surrounding areas.

Baltimore Methodist General Conference Denny Washington EV Regester Mount Vernon Place Hardin Mount Pleasant J Prettyman Te Wults Marvin Ringer St Paul Johnston Calvary Emora West Coalsville Mitchel Rockvville Richardson Potomac Sapp Supply Gaithersburg Eramill Goshen Calvert Pope D Ellmore Chesapeake Atkins Patuxent Harrison Supply Laurel EK Holley Supply Sivage T L Dulaney Hanull Wesley D Bulla Alexandra Kern Alexandria Duffy del Rey Swann Clarendon Ballston Gatther Falls Church Henry Fairfax Sydenstricker East Fairfax LE Tune Sterling Hupman Herndon Woolf Occoquan H L Bivens Fauquier Marsh Remington M Waters Sudley Woo Manassas HA Roades Prince William H Marlewood Stafford H S

White House disclaims Malone remarks on Glynn clash

President Wilson made it plain that Dudley Field Malone spoke without White House authority in criticizing Gov Glynn. He said Malone’s comments do not reflect administration views and that appoin tments by Glynn offer no White House support. Close aides voiced displeasure at Malone for inflaming New York politics. In a separate note, Mrs Marie Fletcher Kent spoke at the National Library for the Blind about her European agricultural tour with the American committee, with Mrs Marcon at the piano and solos performed.

Wilson Dudley Field Malone Port of New York White House Gov Glynn Tammany Malone New York State Glynn Mr Glynn Kent Marie Fletcher Kent Duncan A. Fletcher National Library of the Blind H Street American Committee On Agricultural Developments Marcon

Villa Presses Foe in Torreon Campaign

Villa directs operations to cut rail links and isolate Torreon while pursuing Monclova and cutting communications from Piedras Negras to Monterey. Rebels hammer rail bridges, seize supplies, and fight on with little rest or food as constitutionalist leaders report growing control and improving finances from a Washington to El Paso leased wire.

Monclova Monterey Piedras Negras Esfinazo Roata Torreon Washington Fei Paso Felicitous Villareal Carranza Roberto V Tesqueira Constitutionalsts Senor Zubaran Governacion Bl Paso Gen Villa

Underwood By Thirty Thousand Leads Senate Clash

Birmingham polls predict Oscar W Underwood will win the United States Senate race over Richmond P Hobson by about 30 000 with a strong showing in Jefferson County and the Ninth district as campaign closes Saturday a Birmingham mass meeting is planned where Underwood may speak Hobson backers claim the race is still open but public sentiment favors Underwood with a margin around 47 in the Ninth district and 75 in the Third district

Birmingham Ale Oscar W Underwood Richmond P. Hobson United States Birmingham Age-Herald Underwood Caimpalan Mi Hobsons I. B Mus-grove Lolson Ona Jefferson Hone Matety Hobson Fayette, Hale, Manon Walker Frenry County

Regulars and Moose Fail to Agree in Nebraska Convention Call

Near Harmony at Lincoln Nebraska Regulars and Moose fail to agree but issue a call for a state convention on the same day. Lincon March 30 The meeting of two Republican state committees aimed at unity instead left them separate yet empowered the chairmen to invite cooperation for a single convention on a July 28 date in Lincoln. Both sides adopted identical ballots and adjourned, leaving overtures to the chairmen.

Nebraska Lincon Near Myar Harmony Lincoln Frank M Currie Art Committee Am Brose CG Progressive Committee Taft Thia Taft Committee

Movements of Ocean Steamers and Tannery Ships

Movements of ocean steamers listed with routes between Rotterdam New York Bremen Cherbourg Hamburg and Havre. Vessels named include Prinz Friedrich Wilhelm Kronprinzessin Cecilie Graf Waldersee Ryndam Walter Auguste Vietoris Missouri La Touraine and George Washington sailing to New York London Havre and other ports from New York Cherbourg Boulogne Rotterdam and Amsterdam.

Arksdl Uranium Rotterdam New York Bremen Prinz Friedrich Wilhelm Kronprizess Cecilie Cherbourg Graf Waldersee Hamburg Minneapolis London Walter Auguste Vietoris Ryndam Boulogne Missouri la Touraine Havre George Washington

Sherman antitrust week opens with smelting trust action

Justice plans a busy Sherman act week. A complaint against the smelting trust may begin, a settlement or suit with Metropolitan Tobacco Company of New York is expected, the Elgin board of trade may drop its case with a Chicago decree, and the Wanamaker customs matter could be dropped. Also under review is the Wanamaker undervaluations report.

Metropolitan Tobacco Company Elgin Board of Trade Watamaker Department of Justice Metropolitan Toberacco Company New York Chicago United Gas Improvement Company of Philadelphia Wanamaker Smelting Trust G C. Todd McReynolds Todd Equity Combine Frederick W Lehmann United States Tobacco Company Bull Department Metropolitan Wilkerson Elgin Board Rodman Wanamaker

Gun Girl Sarah Lippman Faces New York Weapon Charge

The 18 year old Sarah Lippman stood before Judge Swann in General Sessions, accused of carrying a revolver and holster as part of an alleged unwritten law. Police testified a revolver was found beneath her coat at Avenue A and East Tenth Street. Prosecutors argue she acted as a gun carrier for a gang fighter, while witnesses claimed excuses from other violators surfaced in the arraignment.

Sarah Lippman Rosalsky New York Washington Post Dirst New York County Swann Court of General Sessions Policeman Lawlor Fifth Street Sarah Tappman Avenue A Eleventh Street BHS Lustig Walker Court of General Sessions John Smith Enrico Ruiggio Greece

Ten loan firms sign compromise with city counsel

Corporation Counsel Syme announced that ten money loan companies charged with violating the law have signed a compromise agreement. They will enter guilty pleas in police court this morning with fines of 100 dollars for first offense and 200 dollars plus 30 days suspended jail for second offense. For a third offense they will be tried and the suspended sentence made operative. Firms listed include American Loan Company Capital Loan and Guaranty Household Loan People s Loan Mutual Potomac Reliance Union Columbia and Washington Loan Companies.

Syme American Loan Company Capital Loan and sGuaranty Company Household Loan Company People’s Loan Company Mutual Loan Company Potomac Financial Company Reliance Loan and Trust Company Union Loan and Trust Company Columbia Loan Company Washington Loan Company

Wells Wins City Boathouse Lease At Tidal Basin

W J Wells was granted the annual privilege to operate the resort at the Tidal basin for 500 dollars a year, with lease terms requiring neat and safe boats for the place and a mix of boats and refreshments. The arrangement arrives amid a flurry of civic notices and events in the city.

W J Wells

Grafting New Skin On Her West Virginia Club Leader

In Morgantown March 31 a skin grafting operation began to aid Mrs Albert Yince, a WV clubwomen leader, as physicians and ten West Virginia University volunteers undertake the delicate procedure. The team aims to graft about 250 square inches, with progress to be reported as care continues.

West Virginia Morgantown Albert Yince West Vasiin GFR &Weatland Athetrs We Vivre Imiversity Mre Trice

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