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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1916

Page

8

Two Mexicans Killed Six Americans Held Prisoners

Marathon Texas May 9 International News Service reports six American mine workers escaped Mexican bandits at Boquillas with three bandits captured. A lieutenant colonel and others held for exchange while Americans moved toward the border after a short, planned assault to free the prisoners.

International News Service Marathon Tex International Mining Company Boquillas Coronel Deemer's Jesse Deemer Monroe Payne Deemer Payne Wéston Deemer’s Place

Time for Intervention Declared by Texas Governor

Texas Governor declared the proper time for United States intervention in Mexico, asserting it may be needed if the crisis continues. He urged decisive action to rescue Mexico and restore stability, signaling a shift toward stronger federal response.

James E Footes Texas Tonight United States Mexico

Died Notices Pack 1916 1918 Deaths From Local Hospital

On May 6 1918 at Kences Hospital Charles Hesey beloved husband of Mary Hoar Armes Ber of his late residence 1607 Lone Street. Also notices for William Mans Pitt Rackes Perenid Amnon and others list ages residences and funeral details. Interments set at various local sites with dates May 9 1916 and May 7 1916 noted among scattered lines.

Alues Kences Hospital Charles Hesey Mary Hoar Armes I Lone Street Glentus Va William Mans Pitt Iy Perenid Yhear Sara Behrend Tuesden Dolamitaa Road Sarah MA Mver Loeb Mra Harrys F Dhinder Harry Pompeithi St Stephen's Fifth Street Porcavisanla Avenue Tueaday Mary Ave Johansen Howard Isabella

Break With Mexico May Come Today at El Paso

Tension rose as calls for a quick border shift grew with new troop totals capped at about 8,000. Gen Scott and Mexican officials clashed over mining magnate A J McQuatters attending talks, a dispute that ended with his withdrawal while Obregon and Amador pressed on. Rumors swirled as Carranza loyalists moved 1,000 troops into Sonora to pursue bandits near Glenn Springs, signaling possible border action.

Eighth Cavalry Ud Boquillas Rio Ls Miller's Fourteenth Cavalry Merathon Henderson Requillas F W. Stbies George T Langhorne Osper Tole Tito Grande Boquillas Southern Department Hi Paso San Antonio A. J. McQuatters Alvarado Miming and Milling Company Afth McQuattera Gen Scott Gen Obregon Scott Amador Confornes McQuatters Huerta Villa Hns Mexico Gen. Scott Andreas Garcia el Paso Arredondo Washington Baker McQuatter Gen. Obregon Hae

Coast Artillerymen to Patrol Mexican Border Aid

Coast Artillerymen will aid in patrolling the Mexican border with plans to muster guardsmen of all states near the border. About 45,000 to 60,000 troops may be along or within Mexico as figures suggest, with full federal control during service and governors retaining some powers. Eliseo Arredondo, Mexican ambassador designate, presented charges about the Glenn Springs raid and urged stricter border precautions.

Baker Funston Mexico National Guard United States Mable Wilson Eliseo Arredondo State Department Glenn Springs Democratic Party

Mayr's Wonderful Remedy Advertised Cure-All

A health ad touts Mayr's Wonderful Remedy as effective for stomach and digestive ailments including gallstones jaundice indigestion and related issues. It claims doctors and a wide range of professionals endorse it and promises refunds through local druggists like O'Donnell's and People's Drug Store.

Mayr the Supreme Court Geo H. Mayr Mtg Chicago O'Donnell People’s Drug Store

Babies Exhibit Flags and Lunch by Deaf Children

A Friendship School event features young students serving a luncheon and presenting a Chestra Hon showlet. The Montessori method influences a mother goose themed playlet performed by the young actors.

Friendship School

Program Today Shows Infant Welfare Events At Central Exhibit

Noon inspection tour by District commissioners and citizens explores city infant welfare. At Fifteenth and F streets Central Exhibit a series of talks begins with Food for Children by Miss Hunt at 11 a.m. followed by Infant Welfare by Paul Johnson at 12:30 p.m. Montessori demonstration at 3 p.m. Infant Welfare talk at 4:30 p.m. Well Babies playlet by Noel House children at 8 p.m. directed by Miss Mueller, Dr Gannon lecture at 8:30 p.m., and moving pictures to close.

L. Hunt Bureau of Home Economics Department of Agriculture Paul Johnson Noel House Dorothy Mueller Gannon

Flag Day in District Promotes Baby Welfare Events

In the District many homes with babies under one year displayed the American flag yesterday. Over 2,500 flags were distributed to baby homes by the flag day committee chaired by Mrs. Adam Weiss of the Legion of Loyal Women. Deaf children from Miles Reinhardat's school in Kensington gave a demonstration, and Montessori lessons from the Friendship School were shown. Dr. Afram Simon spoke on the flag’s relation to infants, with film showings and lectures at central exhibits. Events included talks, portable exhibits, and matinees for mothers at Alhambra, Meader, and Apollo theaters, plus a playlet by Jefferson School children and a "Mother Goose Up to Date" program.

Thin City Adam Weiss Legion of Loyal Women Miles Reinhardat Kensington Central Exhibit Friendship School Afram Simon Eighth Street Temple Mother Goose Jefferson School Miss K . Outwater Alhambra Seventh Meader Eighth Street Apollo H Street

Glenn Springs Raid Attributed to Carranzistas Report

Marathon Texas May 9 Lieut Col Natividad Alvarez captured American prisoners say Carranza allies from San Pedro led by Gen Pablo Uroas Capt O C Dow and Capt Mauree Fox arrived this afternoon Alvarez admitted last night before Sheriff Walton's posse that raiders rode north fifteen days to cross the river and rob and kill Gringoes

International News Service Marathon Tex Natividad Alvarez Glenn Springs Caritas San Pedro Forteon Pablo Uroas Carranza O. C.dow Customs Service Mauree Fox Alvarez

PLOT SAYS CARRANZA CONTINUED FROM FIRST PAG

Carranza argues that American troop withdrawal terms should follow United States government demands not reciprocal treaty. He condemns raids on U S territory as provoked by Mexican revolutionaries aided by foreign sympathizers. He warns that continued Mexican forces near the frontier risk war and urges redeployment to safer areas.

Funaton Mexico Villa United States Republic Columbus Uip

Belasco Opens His Bridal Night Farce With Dolly Sisters

A new three act farce titled His Bridal Night debuts at the Belasco in Washington. Lawrence Rising wrote the comedy about a groom who cannot distinguish his wife from her twin sister leading to a comic mix up. The Dolly sisters Roszika and Yansei headline with Lucilla Watson Jessie Ralph Frank Thomas John Westley and Harry Lilford in supporting roles.

Belasco Washington Lawrence Rising Roszika Yansei Dolly Map Dolly Sisters Lucilla Watson Jessie Ralph Frank Thomas John West-ley Harry Lilford

Death of Washington Merchant Amnon Behrend at 1834 Rhode Island Ave

Amnon Behrend a long time Washington merchant and real estate investor died yesterday afternoon at his home 1441 Rhode Island avenue northwest at 8 15 o clock funeral will be held from the residence tomorrow at 4 officiated by Rabbis Abram Simon and Louis Stern with interment at Washington Hebrew Congregation cemetery Behrend born December 1 1834 in Rodenberg near Hanover Germany came to the United States in 1848 and to Washington in 1968 He was a prominent member of the Washington Saengerbund Hopa Lodge No 20 F A A M the Washington Hebrew Congregation and active in charitable movements survived by his wife Sara and five children Rudolph B Edgar A Behrend Mrs Levi H David first E Charles Fleacher and Mrs Richard Bonevit

Amnon Behrend Washington Rhode Island Avenue Abram Simon Highth Street Temple Louis Stern Washington Hebrew Congregation Mr. Behrend Rodenberg Hanover Germany Behrend Hfe Washington Saengerbund Hopa Lodge Hebrew Friendly Inn Sara Behrend Rudolph B Edgar A. Behrend Levi H. David Charles Fleacher Righa Rd Bonevit

District Court News and Probate Actions in District Court

Edward and Samuel M. Craley file for letters testamentary on Annie A. Craley estate with a net value of 3,950 in real estate and 1,200 in personalty. Building line petitions filed for Park road and Mount Pleasant streets. ten day notice and condemnation jury expected. Maggie Smith seeks absolute divorce from George C. Smith on desertion and misconduct grounds. married June 25, 1906 in Alexandria. Callie L. Dorsey granted absolute divorce from Bernard F. Dorsey with alimony and fees. Charles Victor Dessez files for limited divorce from Rena N. B. Dessez. seeks custody of children. couple married March 22, 1913 in Rockville.

Edward 8. Wild Samuel M. Craley Probate Annie A. Craley L. Cabel Williamson Congress District Court of the District Supreme Court Park Road Seventeenth Mount Pleasant Newton Street Syme James F. Smith Maggie Smith George C. Smith Alexandria C. 0. Shaw R. H. McNeill Rena N. B. Dessex Charles Victor Dessez Rockville J. H. Adriaans

Booster List To Be Closed For Merchants Trip

Henry Lansburgh chair of the Retail Merchants' Association booster committee says reservations for the booster trip close tomorrow at noon after 94 participants signed up. The group meets at the association office with Capt Bohannon of the steamer Three Rivers, then parades by automobile from Eleventh Street to the Star Building for the event with badges hats and souvenirs for boosters.

Henry Lansburgh Retail Merchants’ Association EC Graham Claude E. Milter Charles F Crane Joseph Berberich Capt Bohannon Three Rivers Columbus Boosters Starbuildinge Eleventh Street Pennsylvania Avenue

Funeral of C H Armes Former Assistant U S Attorney

Funeral services for Charlies H Armes 71 a former assistant United States attorney for the District will be held at 2 30 o clock this afternoon at the family residence 1607 Irving street northwest. Interment will be in Oak Hill Cemetery. The pallbearers include Joshua R Clark John William H Beard Charles A Beard Thaddeus M Jones Edgar C Brandenburg and Louis Wagman. He is survived by wife Mary Beard Armes and three children Henry B Armes Jessie Armes Brandenburg and Elizabeth M Armes.

United States Charlies H. . Armes Irving Street Northwest Tt. F. Chambers Granville Ohio Oak Hill Cemetery Joshue RF. Clark Jdn William H. Beard Charles A. Beard Thaddeus M. Jones Edgar C. Brandenburg Louis Wagman Saratoga Mr. Armes Mary Beard Armes Henry B. Armes Jessie Armes Brandenburg Elizabeth M. Armes

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