Controversy over Dr Mendoza peace delegate appointment
Latin American diplomats in Washington react to the selection of Senor Don Diego Mendoza, former Colombian minister, as a delegate of the international conciliation committee. Critics note his persona non grata status with President Reyes and recall by June. Prof William R Shepard declines to serve as delegate and will travel to South Africa as a scholar.
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New York
Don Diego Mendoza
Colombia
International Conciliation Committee
William R Shepard
Columbia University
Pr Mendoza
State Department
Bureau of American Republics
Dr. Mendoza
John Barrett
Barrett
Dr Mendoza
South America
Reyes
Mendoza
Panama
United States
Root
Andrew Carnegie
Wham R. Shepard
Shepard
South Afrieica
Columbia College
South American
International Concilation Committee
Carnegie
Funeral of Mrs Howells at Home Tomorrow Morning
The funeral for Mrs Florence I Howells wife of D Howells will be at their residence 509 E Street Northwest tomorrow at 10 o clock Dr Thomas Chalmers Easton of Eastern Presbyterian Church will officiate and speak on her life Interment is in Glenwood Cemetery Pallbearers will be chosen from friends of the family A delegation from the Woman's Relief Corps will attend Mrs Howells long identified with the corps and formerly Burnside Corps chaplain of the Department of the Potomac
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Florence I Howella
Howells
E Street
Thomas Chalmers Easton
Eastern Presbyteran Church
Glanwood Cemetery
Woman's Relief Corps
Burnside Corps
Department of the Potomac
R. W. Falls Funeral Today at Daughter’s Home
Robert W. Falls dies at 1004 I street and funeral services will be held this afternoon at his daughter Mrs Green’s residence 207 South Fairfax street in Alexandria. Officiating ministers are Warren Neilson Falls and Rey FP Phillips. Pallbearers include Philip Bowen A B Keiley Martin Deets R Nox Samuel Lunt and Dr T S Smith. Interment planned at Hy Hill Cemetery.
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Robert W. Falls
I Street
Green
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Waren Neilson Falls
Washington
Rey
FP Phillips
Philip Bowen
A. B Keiley Martin Deets
Nox
Samuel Lunt
T. S. Smith
Hy Hilt
Naming New War Ships By State Names For Dreadnoughts
President Roosevelt weighs using state names for two new Dreadnought type battleships as contacts near award. Delaware Utah Oklahoma and New York are discussed, with New York excluded due to an armored cruiser bearing the name. Delaware and Utah favored for battleships, others may follow as renamings occur.
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Delaware
Uish
North Dakota
New York
Oklahoma
Navy Department
Union
Utah
Sylph Incident Closed After Naval Inquiry
Acting Secretary Newberry received a written report from Trent Bulmer, commander of the yacht Sylph, detailing a collision with a tug last Friday. An aboard inquiry found the accident could not have been avoided. Roosevelt and Mrs. Roosevelt are satisfied and no further inquiry will occur. The Sylph is at Norfolk navy yard for repairs and will be back in service in three or four days.
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Sylph
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Norfolk
President's new pilot Capt William Norman to pilot Sylph
Capt William Norman of Brooklyn has been named pilot of the President's yacht the Sylph. A veteran of New York Harbor piloting and long service as a navy yard master, he brings 33 years as a captain and 30 years licensed as a pilot. He will guide Roosevelt children’s summer voyages from Oyster Bay.
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Brooklyn
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Norman
New York Harbor
Navy Yard
Pentucket
San Francisco
New York
Bermuda
Transport Logan Sails for Philippines and Guam
San Francisco May 6 United States transport Logan sailed this afternoon for the Philippines Honolulu and Guam carrying the Ninth Cavalry colored with families of married enlisted men 250 members of the Twenty seventh Battery Field Artillery 200 recruits for Honolulu and a few seamen for Guam Newport R I May 6 The work arranged for today by the naval board testing submarine torpedo boats in Narragansett Bay was postponed due to thick weather It had been planned to give the submarine Lake speed tests. Tacoma Sails from Santiago The cruiser Tacoma left Santiago after the recent collision scene between sailors and police and proceeded to Guantanamo easing potential friction. Arrivals and movements include a list of ships and destinations. Orders to Naval Officers Surgeon V C Means granted sick leave three months Chief Boatswain S W Gardiner detached to Norfolk VA to fit out the Olympia and other duties J F Burns J O Donnell assigned to duty as inspector of machinery assistant for the New Hampshire at Camden N J
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F O'Donnell
New Hampshire, New York Shipbuilding Company
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Dorotty Ier
Stella Taylor
Kate Cushman
Wilco
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Russia
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Henry Sedity
Theodore Greppo
New York
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Europe
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Pittsburg
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William
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W Heotaft
Murat Halstead
Lucien Walsin
Joseph Wilby
Thornton Hinkle
Clifford Wrig
Elva Keys
Old Keys Homestead
Madison Road
Postal Supply Shortages Prompt Threats to Contractors
The Post-office Department accuses major contractors of delaying requisitions for office supplies hampering operations. Assistant Postmaster General De Graw warns cancellation of overdue orders and open market purchases with cost differences charged to the defaulting firms. Items include millions of blanks forms, 204000 pounds of twine and 21600 quarts each of ink and mucilage.
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Free Rural Delivery Popular Despite Many Rejected Applications
The Fourth Assistant Postmaster General released figures on rural delivery up to May 1 showing 54,837 petitions filed, 15,537 adverse reports, and 37,197 routes served by 37,447 carriers. Remaining appropriation for new service stands at 1,340,478 dollars for the current fiscal year.
Rug Shop Promotes Large Oriental Rug Stock
A Well-selected Stock of Rugs by Messia M. N. Hekimian & Co. at thirteenth and 6 streets offers a $20,000 stock of Oriental rugs at special prices this week. Mr Hekimian guarantees color, pattern, and wear. offers repairs and rug care services.
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M. N. Hekimian & Co
Helxirhian
Arantees
Repairag and Teagan
Paris and New York Fashion Notes In Early Autumn Parade
Reports from New York and Paris detail drivers and society guests amid coats, gowns, hats, and lace including Miss Gilman in gray chiffon, Mrs Mackay in black fox boa, and varied Eton coats and Neapolitan hats. Taft visits Cincinnati with a circle of friends, while Wellesley students donate to famine relief and a wedding gown features Old Honiton lace and a tulle veil.
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Fresse
Carey
New York
East Seventy-second Street
Thomas Hastings
Clarence Mackay
Mackay
Dorothy Whitney
Muriel Delano Robbins
Gladys Cromwell
Angelica Gerry
W Goodby Loew
Howard Brokaw
Loew
Misa Ione Page
Lilyee Page
Beatrice Mills
Seventh-second Street
Eton
Paris Society
London
Charles Carroll
Rue Vaneau
Wellesley College
Benefit Performance at Friendship Lawn Fete
On May 16 and 11 the Friendship lawn fete features a Marinetta benefit for the Convent of Perpetual Adoration and Work for Poor Churches in V street near Fourteenth. A refreshment table accompanies the sideshow, led by Mrs. Reid, Mrs. Carter, Lanza, Mrs. McCartney, and Miss Sue Worthington.
Death of Gen John Watts de Peyster Patron of Smithsonian
Gen John Watts de Peyster of New York dies leaving a lasting museum legacy. He donated oil paintings bronzes and military material now on display and sent hundreds of books to the Smithsonian library including the Napoleon and Bonaparte collection totaling over six thousand volumes and a thousand maps. Dr Cyrus Adler notes regular shipments in recent years enriching military civil history works and general literature.
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New York
Smithsonian Institution
National Museum
Napoleon
Watts de Peynter
Napeleon Bonaparte
Enyit
Shadbake for Veterans Reunion by Carabao at Marshall Hall
The Military Order of the Carabao will hold its annual reunion with two shadbakes at Marshall Hall on Saturday May 18. Members span army navy and marine officers who served in the Philippines before July 4 1902. The Washington corral is the largest chaired by Brig Gen Charles Humphrey. Military band will provide music and a committee of senior officers will run arrangements.
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Navy
Philippines
Washington Corral
Charles ¥. Humphrey
Merine Band
C. F. Eliott
J W. Mitchell
John Biddle Porter
Lawson W Puller
U. A
Lloyd England
Richard Hooker
R C. Bulmer
US. N
Chauncey Shackford
Karl Ohnesorg
G. T Summerlin
Joseph M Heller
Building Permits Issued by Inspector Ashford
Building permits issued yesterday include Schmidt & Brandt for five two story brick dwellings at 1620 to 1628 Southeast Street with architect A 8 J Atkingons Duildere and builder Schmidt & Brandt. estimated cost 11000. H F McCawiey authorized a fourth story addition at 1610 New Hampshire Avenue Northwest by architect Robert E Cook and William FP Lipscomb & Go as builders, estimated cost 4000. R H J Hassid received permit for one one story concrete block house at 2444 South Dakota Avenue with architect L S Molby and builder R H Hazard, estimated cost 2500.
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Schmidt & Brandt
1628 Street
Architec
Atkingons Duildere
McCawiey
New Hampshire Avenue
Robert E Cook
William FP. Lipscomb
South Dakota Avenue
L S Molby
R H Hazard
Great Men Die Sud denly and Kidney Cure Advertisement
An old newspaper ad touts a universal kidney cure and other remedies claiming dramatic health benefits. It urges readers to visit a druggist, buy the remedy, and request a money back guarantee if not satisfied. The piece adds testimonials and praises physicians, preachers, and philanthropists for promoting kidney disease crusades.
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