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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1913

Page

3

Evelyn Thaws Baby Pom Pom and the heir question

Evelyn Nesbit Thaw spoke in public about her son Russell known as Pom Pom. She warned that if Harry Thaw dies proceedings would begin to establish the boy's right to Thaw's estate while vowing to protect his future and keep him from gossip.

Harry Thaw Baby Russell New York Europt Olympic Mrs Thaw Harrys Evelyn Nesbit Thaw White Plains Evelyn

Cold blood and crime linked to subnormal physiology

A Chicago report, citing the Journal of the American Medical Association, claims murderers show subnormal temperature and abnormal pulse and respiration. Based on 1500 convicts compared with 7000 general Americans, findings suggest a marked physiological pattern among criminals.

Chicago American Weedical Association Wisconsin

Woman Auto Burglar Seized After Rampage

A 17 year old girl confronted a woman burglar in West Fo Gears, detaining her after a struggle. The thief fled in a car with several hundred dollars worth of loot, during a frantic theft that ended with a clash and the Crazy Bird knocked down.

Elelen Tinttar Joer

Model Roads Exhibit at Panama-Pacific Exposition

Logan Waller Page directs a public roads exhibit for 1915 showing reproductions of old Roman and French roads, modern highway types, and miniature road machinery. The display, the most elaborate yet, will be staged by the U S Office of Public Roads at the Panama-Pacific Exposition with plans to advance public demand for better roads.

United States Office of Public Roads Logan Waller Page Bureau Page United States

Seattle explorer sails for arctic hunt with family

Captain Frank E Kleinschmidt sails from Seattle on the power schooner Adler for a seven month northern cruise to collect birds and mammals for the Carnegie Museum. He is accompanied by wife, two children, and two taxidermists. In August the party will reach Nome to meet Marshall Scully and Dr Eliting for a joint arctic big game hunt.

Seattle Wash Frank E Kleinschmidt Bering Sea Arctic Ocean Lfe Carnegie Museum of Pittsburgh Adler Kreinschmidt Aleutian Islands Siberia Nome Alaska Marshall Scully M Colins Philadelphia Eliting Albany Arctic

President Grants Civil Service Job to Injured Worker

President Wilson issued an executive order to place Swend A Swensen in the civil service as a watchman at the Brooklyn navy yard. Swensen, previously employed in construction at Neelys Landing Missouri, lost an arm and part of another in a work accident. The move shows the administration's pledge to aid workers injured while in government service.

Wilson Swend Swensen Brooklyn Navy Yard Neelys Landing

Thousands of Brooklyn Pupils Go to School Without Breakfast

A report by the Junior League reveals that about 30,000 Brooklyn children lack sufficient nourishment, with 10,000 go unfed on school mornings. The investigation covers twelve elementary schools and urges action for meals, improved facilities, and better funding to support meals in a dozen Brooklyn schools.

New Shark Brooklyn Bureau of Charlies Junior League Ortel Ldien Breuktwatiess New Turk Hunter Taures Elfves Estimte Sch Tincles

George Washington University Club Praises Women Graduates

The Columbian Women of Washington University hosted their fifth annual banquet at Rauschers last evening. Mrs Knapp received a silver suiver centerpiece. speakers lauded club members for enriching home life with outside-world influence. Notable tributes highlighted W W Cochran’s endowment and early female scholars in the university’s scientific school.

George Washington University Muirtin Knapnp Commerce Court Columbia Women Trearse Washington Rauschers Vrs Rratp Knapp Aso Geliseved Mra Withell Carroll Mary J White Berv Columbian Janet McWilliams W W Cochran Hilizabeth B Davis Louise Connolly Marguerite Wekler

Georgetown Law Class 1914 Smokers at National Hotel

The Georgetown Law School class of 1914 held its second annual smoker at the National Hotel last evening. Attendees included Ashley M Gould A A Hoeh ling C James William Henry ite Charles Murphy Ralph D Quinter Ed mund Brady and C Miller. Officers listed are Joseph J McCon ville president William H S Callahan first vice president William I Connelly second vice president Harry M Carroll secretary Oliver R Smith treasurer George A Cannon sergeant at arms Willam T Richmond historian. Banquet committee chair James A Pur cell with Thomas F Sullivan Will iam T Richmond Norris W Mectean. Reception committee chaired by George W Bond with Charles R Clason Thomas P Hewers Frederic Moise and Arthur F Sonne. The president opened with an address, Gould delivered timely fraternal remarks, and officers spoke along with Mr Ma gruder Dr C Bar and John Shield.

Georgetown Law School National Hotel Ashley M Gould A A Hoehling C James William Henry Ite Charles Murphy Ralph D Quinter Edmund Brady C Miller Joseph J McConville William H S Callahan William I Connelly Harry M Carroll Oliver R Smith George A Cannon Willam T Richmond James A Purcell Thomas F Sullivan William T Richmond Norris W Mectean George W Bond Charles R. Clason Thomas P Hewers Frederic &. Moise Arthur F Sonne Judge Gould Gould Mr Magruder C Bar John Shield

Heiress Marries Waiter in Cathedral Ceremony

Baltimore heiress Nancy Redding, daughter of the Democratic Club president, marries George A Lamaze a Capley Plaza Hotel waiter in Boston. The wedding at the Cathedral draws the bride’s father Michael F Redding and brother Jack Redding as best man. The couple will reside in Niagara Falls where the groom will run a restaurant.

Washington Post Boston Nancy Redding Baltimore Democratic Club Monumental City George A Lameze Capley Plaza Michael F. Redding Jack Redding Lamaze Niagara Falls

Death in Automobile Near Plainville Connecticut

In Plainville on May 3 a car collision outside town left one woman dead and another woman fatally injured while two men suffered serious injuries. The deceased was Mrs Jenkins wife of George H Jenkins of Unionville who drove the car. Details were scarce but her machine reportedly collided with another automobile stationary by the roadside.

Plainville Conn Mrs Jenkins George H Jenkins Unionville Jenkinses

Egg Cupid Messenger Delivers News of Betrothal

Motherly Mo May 3 Frederick Tel ley of New London Cann 24 arrives to claim Ava Mercer Wo ovears off whose name he found on an egg. He wrote on Christmas Eve and received a reply she had written more than a year before. Her father sent a money order and promised a good position and home, so they plan to be married in St Mary.

Frederick Telley New London Ava Mercer Kelley St Marifed

Urge Fulton as Weather Chief by Wallis Schoolleader

Fulton president of Wallis School urges appointment as chief of the United States Weather Bureau to succeed Prof Willis Moore. He formerly was chancellor of the University of Mississippi and is supported by Senators Williams of Mississippi and Ransdell of Louisiana and Col Repert Ewing national committeeman from Louisiana. Housten to consider Dr Fulton.

Urge Fulton Ty Ro Y Fulton Wallis School Charlottesville United States Weather Bureau Willis Moore Fulton University of Mississippi Williams Mississippi Ransdell Louisiana Repert Ewing Housten Fulten

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