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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1913

Page

1

Bryan Appeals to Coast Voters in California

Secretary of State Bryan travels to California urging a referendum on the alien land act and calling for a two year limit to diplomacy while California legislators debate the measure. He thanks Governor Johnson and lawmakers for their reception and stresses federal interest in a peaceful resolution with Japan.

Washington California Sacramento Cal Bryan San Francisco Japan Cartwright Wright Ss Sreurica Aris Trou Fand Howe Pestie Rose Tams Traline Wits Pide Uhters Chey Vannek Sekor Krryan State Senate Gates Iaa Webb California Senate Viscount Sutem Chinda State Department Wilton Gov Johnson United States Hague

Countess Cottenham’s Death Ruled Accidental Gunshot

Earl testifies that his wife likely stumbled over a tree stump near Elvenden Priory causing her gun to discharge. The inquest in Henley, England, found accidental death after the Countess of Cottenham, twin sister of Violet Nevill, was found dead in 1916 with a heart wound during a hunting era.

Earl White Henley England Countess of Cottenham Earl of Cottenham Marquis of Abergavenny Oxfordshire Art of Cottenham Elvenden Priory the Couness Tags Violet Nevill Countess Cowley Earl Cowley John Blundell Leigh Amit Mar of Cottenham Law

George Washington Versorial Association launches fund drive

The George Washington Versorial Association opens a campaign to raise two million dollars for an inn building project and public venue. It already has half a million for maintenance and a donated site from the government. The plan aims to secure an additional four hundred thousand one hundred and ten dollars for a proper binding and endowment. Mrs Henry F Buavck is listed as president.

George Washington Versorial Association Wenry F Buavck

Spring Excursion in Southern Railway Ad Page 4

Advertisement notes a spring excursion offered by Southern Railway with departure details and pricing. Features travel to popular destinations, dates, and booking instructions highlighted on page four of today’s newspaper.

Southern Railway

Pro-tariff Wool Schedule Passes Amid Debate in House

The House backed the Underwood wool schedule 74 to 193 after Republicans failed to rally behind Payne’s substitute, which proposed 18 cents a pound on raw wool. Democrats pressed the bill amid protest by Britain joining other nations over ship incentives, with chiffons duty raised to 60 percent ad valorem and debates continuing on tariff policy and the tariff board’s findings.

Senate House Great Britain Payne Tariff Board Democratacs Democratc Underwood Mann Mr Mann Republican Party Democrat Party Divide

Sugar Industry Dead and a Tariff Controversy

The piece discusses divisions within a party caucus over tariff policy and immigration aid, arguing the beet sugar industry is dying yet national independence rises. It notes a British protest over a tariff provision favoring American bottoms and hints at amendments to the tariff bill to address treaty concerns with Britain.

State Department America Great Trittal

Photograph Aura Death To Lose Its Terrors

New Jersey woman recounts seeing the soul of her father in law at a deathbed and witnesses ethereal wings. The Leavenworth convict who claims to photograph the human aura argues it links life and death and could transform medicine, ending death’s terrors.

Leavenworth New Jersey New York David H Baldwin Inlaw Nathaniel H Baldwin Leavenworth Federal Prison Baldwin Shig

March for Ballot 20000 Earnest Women Parade in New York

A massive 20000 strong suffrage parade moved up Fifth Avenue under yellow banners with Inez Milholland on a chestnut cab leading bands and banners for votes for women. The route from Washington Square to 59th Street drew a quarter million spectators as diverse groups from New York and beyond marched, with banners calling for ballot access and leadership standards for women in public life.

New York Army of Women Suffrage Fifth Avenue Marseillaise Washington Square Pitty Ninth Street Inez Mulholland Sweden New Zealand Oklahoma East Side Wall Street Fifty Ninth Street Plaza Imass Womens Political Union Peruasion Rosalie Jones Washington Political Equality Association New York State Suffrage Association New Jersey Association Brooklyn Vassar Wellesle Smith Barnard Bryan Mawr New York University Radcliffe Adelphi Cornell Newaboys Second Street Ohio New Jersey Connecticut Massachusetts Mailan Mra Tharrie Stanton Hilatch Tf Arieg Dean Sammer Saints Peter and

Park View leader falls through road on Park Road

John G McGrath president of the Park View Citizens Association slipped on Park Road yesterday morning. He grabbed a plank to stay above sliding dirt and said he would ask the commissioners to improve the road. The note ends with an unrelated fragment about a product in Ports Will.

Bryan Agel Washington Congress Senate Park Road John G McGrath Park View Associaton McGrath Nncie Frank O Carnell Cireles Newt Tee Wachmann Lee Monda

Post Motor Truck Reliability Run Details

The Washington Post motor truck reliability run begins at The Post building at 6 45 tomorrow. Twenty trucks from 800 pounds to 4 tons compete with three government ambulances aiming for perfect scores. Six cars carry twelve government officials from the general supply committee the army Treasury parcel post Office of Public Roads and GPO to gather statistics. The 288 mile route passes Frederick Hagerstown Shippensburg Harrisburg Columbia Hanover Baltimore and returns via the Baltimore pike to Washington Thursday afternoon. The run lasts four days.

General Supply Committee Army, Treasury, Parcel Post Office of Public Roads Government Printing Office Frederick Hagerstown Shippensburg Harrisburg Columbia Hanover Baltimore Baltimore Pike Washington

Hunt Slayers in Atlanta Factory Case Stirs Delays

Sluggish progress in the Mars Phagan murder case prompts Solicitor General Hugh Dorsey to deploy private detectives separate from city police and Pinkertons. News of possible troop mobilization proved unfounded as investigators pursue new witnesses and scrutinize factory workers.

Atlanta Mars Phagan National Pencil Factory Hugh Mc Dorsey

Great Washington horse show opens with laurel list

National Capital horse show opens its four day run with strong turnouts from Washington social and military figures. Edward McLean wins two prizes in harness with Bella and Chatter box while Ringing Pride o Prides and Snapshot claim top spots in gig and runabow classes. Miss Dasha Allen falls from Yellowstone Regent but remounts. Eleanor Wilson and Mrs Bryan attend boxes as War Secretary Garrigan watches.

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