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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1916

Page

11

Washington debate on German reply and preparedness alarm

Rear Admiral Charles H Stockton warns that the United States remains unprepared for war and fears a half triggered clash with Germany. John Garland Pollard and Representative Joseph Cannon are among speakers at a Washington law school banquet discussing neutrality and readiness.

John G. Pollard Representative Cannon United States John Garland Pollard Virginia Dean Everett Fraser Law School Joseph Cannon Tilmois Otto Schreier Alexander C Robeson Donald Mcknew John Bell Larner Henry G Macfarland J Fleldgworth Eariton Welham Bruce King Alexander Alten T. Alvernon Batcock el Bacon Oftaer Baskin J Oh Batt Huhtman Heryy A Bisson Ingham T Black Horden Boatroom Flon Eoc. Keandenberg Broome W Brown A FB. Buchanan R Kudaley Jo R Fehr MT. Fisher AL B Floyd MG Fowlkes M H Francis Praser Fravel Me Fuller J. W Bank Furlo Callowas C Garrett Geekie Jackson Fo Jamea M Jeffre EK Johanneson H R Johns AR Karrick EH Keats F Kelly Wox Kingsbury W Knowlton WE Lamb H Lane N EB Larkin J Bo Larner P. F Larner W Latimer Long Leavell Jester HL Lewis G W Lewis A. Ijlaner I McKnox H & F Macfarland A C Mackay JH Mann Mom Marcus T Tt Manning Ff N Marsh Michael C Miler Monty Morahouse H Staf E Stewart Universit Tone Jenso R Stone Lloyd EH Sutton KE E Taviler T Tavier Ss Taviour EB Taylor G Thomas A Thompson Charles T Titman Torgerson Townsenilo van Kieck Woc van Klack R Vaughn R S Verch HB Walker Waterman Wertson H Webster D A. Waat FL Wiegand G B Wilds A. Wilkins A Whimer Wilson Ros Wood

Retirement Pledge Drives Civil Service Pension Push

The National Association of Civil Service Employees opens a two day Washington convention with plans for straight retirement legislation. Speakers urge a publicity campaign to press Congress and praise past promises to clerks as the group pushes for pension reform and improved government pay.

Congress National Association of Civil Service Employes Elk’s Hall H Streat Andrew W. McKee Association House of Representatives Hamill McKee Charles Everest Granger Gunton-Temple Memorial Church Conrad H. Syme Washington United States E. C. Brandenburg Washington Board of Trade Congres Harry E. Hull Iowa

Fourth Street Child Taken to City Hospital

A four year old boy named Frank Awkward from 1018 Fourth Street southeast was picked up near Sixth Street and Virginia Avenue southeast and taken to the Washington Asylum Hospital for examination and care.

Frank Awkward Fourth Street Sixth Street Virginia Avenue Washington Asylum

Colonial Dames Elect Lamar President and Officers

Joseph Rucker Lamar was elected president of the Colonial Dames of America at the national council closing session at the Shoreham. Mrs. John Y Taylor was named assistant secretary. other officers include Mrs. Nathaniel Terry Bacon first vice president and Mrs. Charles R. Miller secretary. Plymouth waterfront improvement and a Pilgrim landing memorial were discussed with no action. A Fundraising campaign to restore Susgrave was proposed.

Joseph Rucker Lamar Ths United States Supreme Court Colonial Dames of America National Council Shoreham Nathaniel Terry Bacon Rhode Island Alpert L. Sioussat Baltimore Overton Lea Tennessee Senator Lea Charles R. Miller Delaware John Y. Taylor Washington, D. C Alexander J. Cassatt Pennsylvania Franklin B Dexter Connecticut Cornelia B. Willams Taois Plymouth Water Susgrave

District Officials Urge Park Land Condemnation and Justice Building Plan

Senators Newlands and Brady and District citizens urged condemnation of the Klingle Ford valley tract for park use before the District committee. Senator Swanson introduced a bill to erect a Department of Justice building on the Pennsylvania avenue site between Fourteenth and Fifteenth streets. House judiciary committee heard lawyers seek changes in the District code.

Senate Newlands and Brady Klingle Ford Valley Swanson Department of Justice Pennsylvania Avenue HOUSE Committee of Lawyers Judiciary Committee

Barred Women From Winthrop Rifle Range Order Enforced

Marines at the Winthrop rifle range refused women entry and explained that female club members could ride the river trip but could not land at the firing range. The prohibition, in force for three days, was not widely known in Washington until yesterday.

Winthrop Marine Corps Washington

Indian Bill Returns to Conference After Debate

The Indian appropriation bill was sent back to conference by the Senate after long debate over Interior Department opposition to a Senate amendment for investigation of the Indian bureau's accounting system. Chairman Ashurst said the objection reflected a completed similar inquiry. In the House Representative Amerson proposed a resolution urging keeping American troops in Mexico to protect lives and property, sending the measure to foreign affairs.

Senate Interior Department Indian Bureau Ashurst Amerson Onto House Mexico Foreign Affairs Committee

American Editorial Views On The Reply Of Germany

A compilation of newspaper editorials from New York papers and others assessing Germany's note to the United States. editors debate severing relations, the meaning of the pledge to abandon submarine warfare, and the risk of continuing neutrality versus war.

oMetal Congress Germany Wilson United States Great Britain State Department Count von Bernstorff Lansing New York Staats-Zeitung Britain Philadelphia Hoston Globe American Commonwealth von Bernstorff Berlin

Mrs Duer Key Marries J H Tilton In Atlantic City Trip

Washington society follows a legend of a secret wedding as Frances Duer Key and J H Tilton, linked to the Tilton family, reportedly wed during an Easter week trip through New York Philadelphia Baltimore and Atlantic City. Details emerge about her prior hospital treatment and guardianship battles in Massachusetts and London.

Elihu Chauncey New York Atlantic City Miss Heald Thomas Heald Washington Frou Hospital Boston Mass Frances Duer Key Waverly Brookline William H. Dunbar Europa Bose Paria Cablea Elizabeth Jones Ufa London Hyacinthe Ringrose Massachusetts Dunbar Supreme Court Frances Duer Jones Jones Radcliffe Regis Henri Post Porto Rico W. J. Post Frances Duer-Key J. H. Tilton Orme United States

W. H. Smith Weds in Baltimore

Woodford H. Smith of the detective headquar ters telephone bureau married Baltimore Thursday noon to Miss Annan Gieseke of Honesdale Pa. Miss Gieseke had stayed with her brother-in-law and sister Mr and Mrs Harry Preamers at 116 Fifteenth Street NE. The couple returned to the city yesterday.

Woodford H. Smith Detective Baltimore Annan Gieseke William Gieseke Honesdale

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