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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1911

Page

8

Banks as Peace Aids Taft Praises Mr Taft at Peace Congress

At Baltimore May 4 the third national peace congress heard James Speyer urge financial neutrality as a war risk control and bankers’ oversight, while Bartholdt hailed Taft’s arbitration proposal with Britain as a landmark nonalliance move. Wilson defined dollar diplomacy, Abbott warned of force, and Burton was named president of the American Peace Society.

Baltimore James Speyer New York Speyer & Co Speyer Chamber of Commerce State of New York Europe Richard Bartholdt Missouri Abraham Lincoln Taft Great Britain Bartholdat Permanent Court of Arbicial Justice Huntington Wilson State Department United States Abbott Lyman Abbott American Peace Society Theadore E Burton Ohio Benjamin F. Trueblood J . Boston George W. White Washington, DC

Funeral Directors and Embalmers Directory Listing

A dense OCR of funeral homes and embalmers in Washington area with multiple firms. Listings include Zarhorst Wright Harvey Sons Sardo Gostello Pumphrey Hindle Geier Spears and others with addresses on Capitel Street Northwest Fourth Street and F Street Northwest and contact phones. Includes on premise chapels Cremations arranged and general director notes.

Geo. P. Zarhorst Fyralipa Wevern East Capitel St Jy William Lee Embanner Civary Commondisus Crem F. Harvey's Sons Woneral Fourteenth ST NW WM. H. Sardo & CO Wae Hs Taneoth Sergeon R_S CAIN Frank Geier

State aid for the toil ers announces insurance plan in Britain

London May 4David Lloyd George introduced a two part state insurance bill for sickness and unemployment. It would insure workers earning below 160 yearly income tax level, provide five shillings per day during illness and 15s weekly unemployment, with employee and employer contributions and significant state funding. The plan targets 14.7 million people and initial coverage includes engineering shipbuilding and housing trades.

London House of Commons David Lloyd George Whch Illneas Lloyd George Boyd George

Licensed to Marry Amid Elabored Listings

A compact survey of marriage licenses showing multiple couples including Karl Wittman 21 and Marie Scheuer 20 and other pairs such as Edward Cortes 45 with Anna Saunders mo, Hugh Stevenson and Mabel Reaven, plus several other unions listed with associated reverends and locations in Virginia and Arkansas. The fragmentary OCR presents a series of license entries with varying ages and names.

Karl Wittman Marie Scheuer Paul A Menzel Edward Cortes Anna Hugh T Stevenson I Waite S$ Cox Little Rock Ark Mabel A Reaven Washington U G B Pierce M_ Wyant Yancey, Va Carlltira Stanleyton G. J Hunalcutt Friest Davis Estelle White J Howard James Bell Wolinda Gilmore SL Corsothere Samuel Robinton An Netti Rolls W. Bishop Johnson John Fer Wary Thompson Lyi Sasi Jooph Lewis Sadie Belden Ray WP Gibbons

Health Office Births and Deaths Record Fragment

Health office记录显示出生与死亡条目碎片,列出多位婴儿、成人及病人姓名与居住地。涉及多名个人与医院名称,部分条目不完整,含地点与家庭姓名混排,文本呈现为 OCR 破碎片段。

Health Office Record

Indictments Prolific in McNamara Case Grand Jury

Los Angeles May 4 twenty one new indictments were voted by the grand jury against James B and John J McNamara and Ortee McManigal in the dynamite conspiracy case. Nineteen target the McNamaras for murder in the Times plant blast with twenty one dead others tie McManigal to the Llewellyn Iron Works explosion. Arraignment set for tomorrow. key witness McManigal described. Witnesses include Stuperich and Burrowes who identified J B Bryce as James B Bryce and noted hotel proprietor sightings before the wreck.

J. B. McNamara Bryce Los Angeles Cal James B John J. McNamara Ortee McMan‘wal Los Angeles Times McManigal McKamara Brothers Llewellyn Tran McMarigal Judge Douglas Buf- Towes Howard Baxter Pacereine Stuperich Furrowes Jis Burrowes James B. Bryce

Roosevelt slams union leaders over dynamite arrest stance

New York May 4 a Roosevelt editorial argues labor leaders who defended Los Angeles dynamite suspects erred. The Outlook warns against tying a crime to unions, urging fair trials and funds for defense, and condemns public opinion influence in favor of arrested men tied to labor.

New York Los Angeles Theodore Roosevel San Francisco Burns Sugar Trust New York Custom House

West Point Class of 1861 to Hold New York Reunion

The West Point graduating class of 1861, reduced to fewer than a dozen survivors, gathers for a reunion at the Astor Hotel in New York tomorrow night to mark fifty years since graduation. Senator Henry A. du Pont will be the chief guest, with veterans such as Adelbert Ames and R Buffington among the attendees.

Dwin West Point New York Astor Hotel Academy Henry A du Pont Delaware War Department Senate Committee On Military Affairs du Pont Astor Senator du Pont Adelbert Ames R. Buffington Tom T Rodgers John W Barlow J Qyort Kent Fugene Beaumont Jacob A Rawls Wright Rivey Hartes EL Gibson Emery Ahton Edmund Kirby Guy Wo Flenrs Kilpatrick John Poland Henri C Faa Brouch Henry W. Kinsbury Antietam John Pelham L. Rosser du Pontsilio

Ex Senator Kittredge Dies in Hot Springs

Hot Springs Arkansas May 4 former United States Senator Alfred Beard Kittredge of South Dakota died after a month long illness and four hours unconscious He came to Hot Springs two weeks ago and died tonight Causes cited include liver and kidney troubles Burial planned in Kent New Hampshire Kittredge born March 28 1861 in Cheshire County New Hampshire He practiced law after Yale and Sioux Falls then joined the Senate in 1903 serving until March 3 1908 A Republican stalwart he led the Inter oceanic canal commission and defended Panama rights

Hot Springs Ark United States Kittredge South Dakota Mr. Kittredge Senator Kittredge Kent, N H Alfred Beard Kittredge Cheshire County Yalen Sioux Falla, & Oak United States Senate James H. Kyle Inter-oceanic Canal Commission

Mother of 19 Loses All Children in Trenton

Special to The Washington Pits. May 4. Mrs. Michael Hornyak of 68 Asbury Street Trenton New Jersey has lost all her children. She has borne 19 offspring with only one surviving son. The eldest child died at nine in an asylum. Mrs Hornyak has been married twice and remains in apparent good health despite the tragedy.

Jechling John B Buechling Kremer Street Prospect Fun Cemetery Baltimore Philadelphia C Assin Twentythd Street Alice Schley Cassex John Cassin Edward Seniey Frederick Conrad F Street Thomas Nilson Kerthatyn Taminett al Tim Maso Stacksbik Va Marylind Virginia Galliu Oliver Funstal Stan Hope New Jersey Avenue Street Balti Nineteenth Street Harriet D Yates Noties Washington Trenton N. J Michael Hornyak Asbury Street

Weather Summary From May Reports Across Regions

Weather Bureau bulletin notes higher Atlantic pressure and low British Isles readings, signaling gradual warming later in the Rockies. Unsettled conditions and rains affect the north Pacific, Florida peninsula, Midwest and South, with fair spells elsewhere. Temperatures below normal east of the Rockies, some frost in Mississippi and Ohio valleys. highs near seasonal norms on the Pacific coast and western plateau. Forecast calls for improving weather Friday and Saturday east of the Rockies, with continued unsettled conditions in the north Pacific and southern Florida. Storm warnings on the Pacific coast north of Eureka. winds vary along coasts and Great Lakes, with fair conditions for Atlantic crossing steamers.

S Dept. of Agriculture Weather Bureau Washington Atlantic Ocean British Isles North Sea Rocky Mountains North Pacific States Florida Peninsula Kansas Missouri Oklahoma Arkansas Cobmity Mississippi Ohio Lake Region North Atlantic States Pacific Florida Rocky Mountain Plateau Eureka New England Middle Atlantic Vailanta South Atlantic Gulf Coast Great Lakes European Grand Banke

District measures in left from last Congress headlined

Chairman Ben Johnson reintroduced forty one District of Columbia bills from the Sixty first Congress at the request of the District commissioners. Measures cover police and fire pension funding street paving widening avenues and alleys tax enforcement and more, including ten extensions and new boards, cadets to West Point and milk health rules.

Police and Fire District of Columbia Ben Johnson Representative Smith Michigan Johnson Sixteenth Street Piney Branch Board of Pharmacy Inwa West Point Minnesota Avenue Pennsylvania Avenue Eastern Avenue Barry Place Kenyon Street Seventeenth Street Mount Pleasant Street Irving Street Serview Buchanan Street Piney Branch Road Sifteenth Street Allison Buchanan Streets Newton Place First Street Atresia Trae Colorago Avenue Longfellow Street Polled and Firemen’s Relief and Central M Street Supreme Court

Langley Memory Marked by Washington Aviators Clubs

Washington scientists and five city clubs plan memorial events for Prof Samuel P Langley on the fifteenth anniversary of the first airship. McCurdy is to speak at the Press Club meeting while a Metropolitan Club event will precede it. Glenn Curtiss and other aviators are in Washington for the aviation meet at Benning.

Washington Samuel P Langley Metropolitan Club University Club Coames Army and Navy National Press Club Press Club Langley McCurdy America McCurds Glenn H. Curtiss Benning Carolla Lincoln Beachy Hugh A Rebinson Roland Middleton

Free Loyal Convicts Harper and Murray At Large

Washington Fort Bureau reports that May free loyal convicts Harper and Murray who aided jailer Crack are still at large after escaping Fort Myer Heights jail. Crandall Mackey plans a petition to Judge Thornton to order release of Dan Jones and John Stanton who aided the jailer. Neighbors sight Harper near Arlington Junction and Murray near Hall Hill while authorities pursue. Sunday School Institute session opens with Piedmont Convocation delegates arriving in the city. Fairfax farmer Javing reports a burglary of his home with $35 watch, $40 rings, and $15 to $25 cash taken after a kitchen window was forced open.

Washington Fort Bureau King Street Alexandria Commonwealth Crandall Mackey Alexandria County J. B. T. Thornton Circuit Court Dan Jones John Stanton Harry Crack Henry Harper Robert Murray Fort Myer Heights Paersons Harper Arlington Junction Washington Murray Halla Hill Andrew Javing Fairfax County

Women delegates arrive for National Civic Federation meeting

Delegates from across the United States began arriving for the National Civic Federation Woman's Welfare Department gathering. The program includes sessions at 11 am at John Hays Hammond's residence, addresses by Seth Low August Belmont and William R. Wilcox, a White House garden party at 6 pm hosted by Mrs Taft, and a reception at Hammond's home with Mrs Taft participating actively.

Woman's Welfare Department National Civic Federation A Carpenter Charles F. Meyer Mary T. Willard Edward F. Gavege Gertrude BH. Smith Theodore Dreler Maud Rives Borland W. R. Wilcox New York J. Allison Hodges Richmond Frank Mebane R. L. Thompson Spray N. C W.T. Harris Rhode Island Avenue Executive Council Executive Committee Seth Low August Belmont William R. Wilcox White House

British Warship Invincible Damaged at Portsmouth Dock

The British dreadnought cruiser Invincible buckled its double bottom frames when resting on dock blocks at Portsmouth. The keel bent upward and the frames bulged. The dock was refilled and the ship floated out for examination and costly repairs expected.

London Invincible Portsmouth

McMahon shoots to avenge daughter in street killing

Philadelphia May 4 Avenging his 18 year old daughter Frank Mc Mahon 48 shoots and kills George Leary 68 in a public street after Leary laughed at demands for reparation McMahon then leaves the scene and surrenders to a policeman in front of a large crowd

Philadelphia Frank McMahon George Leary McMahon

Car Crash Kills Wealthy South Norwalk Woman

In South Norwalk on May 4 Mrs Russell Frost wife of Gen Frost was killed in a collision between a carriage and a trolley car. Her sister Mrs Dudlene Raymond died hours later from injuries. Mrs Frost suffered a skull fracture while Mrs Raymond’s spine was broken. The Frost family is among the city’s oldest and wealthiest. The trolley car motor man and conductor were held without bail.

South Norwalk Conn Russell Frost Gen Frost Dudlene Raymond

Submarine flotilla completes voyage to Newport

Special to The Washington Fest reports a flotilla of submarines arriving safely at Newport R I after a satisfactory run. The boats battled heavy wind and a choppy sea for most of the voyage.

Newport R. I R. II Flo- SE

Atlantic fleet flotilla arrives for month of maneuvers

The Atlantic fleet reached port this morning from Annapolia with Lieut. D C. Bingham commanding the flotilla. The vessels Grayling Bonita Salmon Snapper Stingray and Tarpon sailed with the tenders Castine and Severn. A steady speed of 12 knots marked the voyage, and the flotilla will stay about a month for maneuver work.

Tila Annapolia D C. Bingham

Small Fire Triggers Panic Among Girls in Broadway Loft

In New York on May 4, a minor awning fire at an old Broadway loft building at 646 and 548 sparked a panic among bystanders and residents. Fourteen girls were cared for by age groups, with two taken to hospitals. No serious injuries were reported as many fell from stairs when banisters broke during the scramble for exits.

Washington Post New York Washington Place Broadway

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