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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1911

Page

10

Peace Pact Indorsed One Vote Against Treaty

At the sixteenth annual Episcopal diocese of Washington convocation in the Church of the Ascension Bishop Harding officiated. Delegates debated peace effort led by Rev Dr McKim, with Rev Dr McGrew dissenting saying there are worse things than war. Resolution endorsing arbitration and Taft’s peace stance passed with McKim supported by Page. McGrew opposed.

McGrew Silver Spring Great Britain Harding Church of the Ascension Episcopal Diocese of Washington R. H. McKim Epiphany Richard George Y. Dudley St. Stephen's Wil. Singleton Eshop Harding Taft McKim United States England Thomas Nelson Page O. Mc Kim Bratenahl St Alban’sa

Egypt Home Rule Fight Doubted by UK Agent

London reports Sir Fidon Gorst, Britain’s Egypt consul general, doubts self government progress. He states Egypt’s legislative council and general assembly have become tools of nationalist agitation, hindering government business and implying cooperation with native ministers is incompatible with representative institutions.

London Fidon Gorst Brithkhy Egypt Legislative Council General Assembly Thiacek Harther Str Filden

Hoffstot Jury Discharged Without Verdict

Pittsburg May 10 The jury in the Frank N Hoffstot graft case against a car manufacturer and banker was discharged this afternoon unable to reach a verdict. The case stems from the city councilman graft scandal.

Hoffstot Pittsburg Frank N Hoffstot

Strike to Awe Court in Tampa Demonstration

In Tampa on May 10, about three thousand cigarmakers marched to protest Judge Wall's ruling upholding one year sentences for strike leaders Jose de la Campa Britt Russell and J F Bartham. A general strike was declared to press for pardons or a new trial. Judge Vail warned that if the demonstration did not end, the sentenced leaders would be sent to the chain gang at once.

Tampa Fla Judge Wall Eir J. F Bartham

County urged to take Chevy Chase Road in Rockville Md

A Chevy Chase delegation asked county commissioners to make the road from Chevy Chase circle to Bradley lane a county thoroughfare. Residents pledged a subscription of 2000 to 4000 dollars to fund road improvements before transfer. The proposal was taken under advisement.

Chevy Chase Road Rockville Chevy Chase Chevy Chase Circle Bradley Lane

Wife Sues Athlete Lytle In District Court

Irma Dreyer Lytle sues Robert Lytle a Penn graduate Olympic team member in Supreme Court Justice Gerard's court. The couple married secretly in Hoboken last December and Lytle offered no defense while his friend Dreyer testified.

Washington Post New York Robert Lytle University of Pennsylvania Supreme Court Gerard Irma Dreyer Lytle Lytle Hoboken Washington Dreyer

Old-Time Sport Near Death in Indiana Paralysis Case

George V. Hankins, famed Chicago gambler from the old wide-open days, is reported dying of paralysis at a relative’s home in Gary, Indiana. The last of his fortune was sunk into the Kenilworth track in Buffalo amid his career.

Chicago George V. Hankins Hankinses Gery Ind Kenilworth Buffalo

Coronation Gifts and Court Customs Through the Ages

Observations on royal gifts at coronations. Edward I gave horses to the crowd. Victoria’s era saw cash distributions. later kings shifted to public dinners for London's needy. The dean of Westminster Abbey holds timber for stands, while lord chamberlains claim royal apparel and crimson velvet. Queen Mary’s restraint began a new etiquette era.

Edward I London Queen Victoria Baward VII Queen Elizabeth Edward VII Edward Westminster Abbey Fane

Rights of Women Workers Against Ten Year Marriage Ban

A Los Angeles corporation enforces a ten year nonmarriage contract on a young female employee to protect profits, prompting a critique that industrial policy must serve workers. The piece argues work-life balance, gender equality, and happiness as central to industry guided by government. It calls for conditions where women freely pursue fulfilling labor, marriage or not, and industry remains a servant, not a god.

Los Angeles Cal Uwe Amino

Playground Centers Urged At Fifth Annual Convention

Open session of the fifth annual convention of the Playground Association of America gathered educators and students from across the United States at the New Willard Hotel. Kent of California and Prof. L H Bailey of Cornell spoke on rural playground centers and the democratic reach of urban play spaces. The meeting, presided by Joseph Lee, included a reception and questions from visiting delegates with plans announced for an international conference in Chicago in 1911.

New Willard Hotel United States Reprsentative Kent California L. H. Bailey Cornell University Playground Association of America New Willard Bailey Kent Geological Survey Department of Agriculture Br. Bailey Joseph Lee Association E. B. de Groot Chicago Chicago Association of Commerce Playground Associaion of America

Two Bishops Elected in Pennsylvania and Massachusetts

The Protestant Episcopal Diocese of Pennsylvania elects Rev. Philip Mercer Rhinelander of Cambridge Theological Seminary to be bishop co adjutor, taking full authority after Bishop Mackay-Smith resigns in twelve months. In Massachusetts, Rev. Dr. Thomas F. Davies Jr. of All Saints Worcester is chosen bishop of the western diocese.

Philadelphia Protestant Episcopal Diocese of Pennsylvania Philip Mercer Rhinelander Episcopal Theological Seminary Cambridge Mass Mackay- Smith Springfield Thomas IF. Davies, Jr All Saints’ Church Worcester Massachusetts Protestant Episcopal Church

Splendid Spring Tonic at Small Cost

Martyns Drug Journal presents a simple liver and blood tonic using kardene dissolving in alcohol with sugar and hot water to make a quart. One tablespoon before each meal is claimed to correct liver disorders, purify the blood, and restore vigor, with the remedy said to be inexpensive and effective.

Martyn Drug Journal

May Contents Preview From The New Magazine

Frans H. Desch edits a May issue featuring Dan's Report Card Rosalie Mendel The Boy Who Was Napoléon Owen Johnson illustrations by F R Giuger and others. Pieces include The Stigma of the Stiletto Unto Caesar A Man of Peace Explosions and Eyes of Regret plus a new business column by Jennings and cover art notes.

Frans H. Desch Dan Rosalie G. Mendel Napoléon Owen Johnson F. R Giuger C. Ww BE. A. Murphy Albert L. Scherzer Anto Caesar Walter L. W. Dintelhorst Armand Both Hudson Maxim B. Cory Kilvert Lillian Bennet-Thompson Mr. Distelhorst Mrs. Bennet-Thompson Mr. Murphy Napoleon Ww. Jennings

Atlantic Coast Line and Norfolk and Western Rail Schedules

Rail travel notices from Washington include schedules for the Atlantic Coast Line, Norfolk and Western, and Seaboard Air Line. Details cover daily departures from Union Station, through sleepers and dining cars to Jacksonville, Charleston, Savannah, Havana routes via Knights Key, and connections to Bristol, Knoxville, Nashville, Memphis, and Atlanta with ticket offices listed in Washington.

Baltimore and Ohio Railroad DION L Blue Line Philadelphia New York Liberty Street W. Twenty-Third Street Roy Royal Royal Limited Atlantic City Baltimor Chicago Cincinnati ST Louis Oyivnas Pittsburg Ara Cleveland Columbus Wheeling Cest Mw Malm Pennsylvanie Ave Main Southern Railway N. B Atlanta Birmingham Mobile New Orleans Asheville Chattanooga Memphis Roanoke Knoxville Nashville Charlotte Spartanburg Annistor Daly California Greensboro Durham Raleigh Charleston Aiken Augusta Savannah Jacksonville Florida Pelate Harrisonburg Danville Charlottelvilla Warrenton Bluemont Wal Lorida Atlantic Coast Line Standard Railroad South Coast’ Line West Indian Limited Knights Key Havana Port Tampa Ekgonville Palmetts Limited Wilmington St. Petersburg Conches New York Ave GED P. James Washington, D. C C. White W. J. Craig P. TM Imington Norfolk and Western Railway Washington Union Station Norfolk and Western Bristol Winston- Salem Knoxv Ie Norfolk—Learve Washington Norfolk Richmond Berryville Luray Shenanduah Southwest Fourteenth Street New York Avenue Bond Building Seaboard Air Line Railway Seaboard Fast Mail Pullman Tampa Pullman Steel St. Augustice Knighte Specia E. A. Harwood G. Z. Philips C. B. Ryan Portsmouth Washington Southern Railway Fredericksburg Milford

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