Rights row hits Red Cross at Passmerica conference
Report covers dispute over authority of the American Red Cross and its relation to the Order of the International Red Cross, with delegates debating the charter and international status. Miss Mabel Boardman reports in Passmerica while officials praise Red Cross peacetime work and disaster relief efforts.
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Mabel Boardman
Passmerica
Union
State Department
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Order of the International Red Cross
Canon Es Teting
Philadelphia
Tenn
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Samtea
Red Crow Tea
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Honding
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Mims Boardman
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Red House
United States
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Red Cross
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Rae
Paris
Eugenio Sanches de Fuantes
Cuba
Edward T. Devine
Columbia University
Ernest P. Bicknell
American Red Cross
Hubert de Forreat
New York
Joshua R. Clark
Western Hemisphere
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Chamber opposes liquor bill after lengthy debate
The Washington Chamber of Commerce rejected a proposed federal act to regulate intoxicating liquor traffic in the District of Columbia after hours of discussion. Members urged delaying or defeating the bill, with committees on law and municipal legislation submitting reports and the chamber adopting a resolution urging that the measure not be enacted into law for the District’s citizens.
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John Magruder
Sinclair
Harry King
John Schultela
District of Columbia
Chamber of Commerce
Eity
Washington
Rescue Home Matron Shot at Benedict Rescue Home
Des Moines Iowa May 4 immediate ly following early morning prayer services at Benedict Rescue Home Mrs Hinabeth Evans matron of the home was shot and seriously wounded by George Robbing 41 an inmate of the home Robbing then turned the pistol on himself but was only slightly injured No reason for Robbing act has been made public.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Benedict Rescue Home
Mra
Hinabeth Evans
George Robbing
Brooklyn Woman Sues Menagerie Owner Over Hyena Bite
Mrs. Anna Plante of Brooklyn sues for fifteen thousand dollars in Brooklyn Supreme Court after a June 1904 Coney Island incident where a hyena bit off the index finger of her right hand. The case seeks damages from the animal exhibit owner.
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Supreme Court
Agen
Madame Rubinstein Beauty Cream Ad Promises Perfection
A vintage ad promotes Madame Helena Rubinstein’s Valaze beauty cream offered in Paris and London markets. It boasts anti aging effects, claims to brighten dull skin, erase wrinkles, and restore "succulence and colour" with prices listed at $1.25, $2.38, and a pot.
Randle Highlands Association Defeats District Rates Move
C A Barker condemned the Commission's approval of prepared water rates for the District at a meeting. He argued Congress is too busy to focus on District matters and opposed endorsing the Gallinger Bill to keep current water rates. The association adopted a resolution urging district action be left to commissioners and citizens.
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C. A. Barker
Randle Highlands
It Wens’ Association
Berker
Church Meeting Sets Creed Change and Officers Named
The New Jerusalem Church general convention closed with creed changes and officer elections. Officers include Rev. Julian K. Smyth of New York as resident, Justice Job Barnard of Washington as vice president, John Cabott of Waltham as secretary, and others from Boston, Philadelphia, Chicago, Cincinnati, and more. A special committee was named to raise funds to aid needy preachers.
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New York
Justice Job Barnard
Washington
John Cabott
Waltham
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Urbana
Ohio
James T. Carster
Boston
H. C. Hay
William W. Wunsch
Bath
Paul Sperry
Brockton
Henry W. Guernsey
Frederick Behof
Philadelphia
Charles Whittemore
Newtonville
Willam McGeorge
Smoke nuisance case ends with Highlands owner found guilty
George A Mills proprietor of the Highlands apartments was found guilty in the United States branch of the police court of maintaining a smoke nuisance. Mills said a smokeless device installed last October disproves violations and noted approvals by health and police authorities. Witnesses testified to black smoke from chimneys. Mills and wife supported his claim the device prevents smoke. Witness Wendell urged more smoke inspectors and enforcement of regulations across large buildings.
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Connecticut Avenue
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Highlands
the Highlands
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Whittaker
Wengell
Mills
Wendell
Washington
Mr. Wendell
Willard Memorial dedication marks hospital era growth
Henry A Willard memorial building at Garfield Hospital was dedicated with Henry E Willard and Mrs Henry K Willard in attendance. The five story addition, funded by Willard and a hospital board vote, houses wards for white and colored patients. Dedicatory events included speeches by Gen George Sternberg and Rev John Van Sehrick Jr, with nine nurses receiving diplomas from the Mursea Training School.
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George M. Sternberg
John van Sehrick, Jr
Nurses Receive Diplomas at Providence Hospital
At graduation on the roof garden of Providence Hospital eight women and three men received nursing diplomas. Rev William J Kerby opened, with Dr J Mitchell stressing the nurses role as hospital emissaries and public servants. The first class to include men, diplomas were awarded by Dr Marbury, with a concert and refreshments. Names include Genevieve Carroll Margaret Murphy Dunnigan Margaret Harrow Margaret Kaytos Mary Duffy Elsa Golding Anna Hofman Henry O Grace Charles J Jones and A A Benninghor.
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Mitchel
Nia
Oliver Wendell Holmes
J. M. Stoddard
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Marbury
Providence
Dorothy Hennett
George O'Connor
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Margaret Harrow
Margaret Kay
Judge Howry Returns from Jackson Address
Judge Howry resumes duties on the United States Court of Claims after returning to Jackson Mississippi where he spoke Thursday to the Mississippi State Bar Association by special invitation.
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Madison Hall Banquet Honors Graduation Class
The Madison Hall School held a banquet at 340 R Street NW last night with senior and junior classes, parents, and out of town guests in attendance. Toasts by Frieda Snyder, Ethel Young, Edith Hart, Corinne Tomson, Gladys Courtright, Frances Hammill, and Gradge Morrison concluded the evening ahead of diplomas and a reception for graduates.
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Aohoo
R Street
Sores
Winaton
Presidad
Frieda Snyder
Ethel Young
Edith Hart
Corinne Tomson
F. & Courtright
Atlantic City
Isibele
Hammond
Oakland
Caroline Shields
Johnstown
James Crutcher
Georgetown
Child Welfare Center Urged For Washington
Rev Abram Simon spoke at the Friendship House annual meeting urging a central headquarters for child welfare in Washington. He proposed a civic center with upper floor dancing spaces to provide legitimate recreation and reduce reliance on hall dances. The group favors united fundraising among settlement houses and a central charity building.
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Simon
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Levee Breaches Reported North of New Orleans
Two new Mississippi River levee breaks reported in Louisiana threaten Crib and nearby lands. One breach at Hymelia 2 miles north of New Orleans widened to feet by 8 pm. A second breach near Nestor below New Orleans impacts oyster beds in Breton Sound. Water levels rise from Cairo to New Orleans with encroachment near Plaquemine.
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Mississippi River
Louisiana
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Nestor
Breton Sound
Battain Returns in Aida at National Washington
Eugene Battain, a leading tenor with the Aborn company, returned to Washington to sing Rhadames in Aida at the National Theatre last night. He drew a cordial response in the florid Verdi role, while Miss Jane Herbert as Amneris delivered a queenly, melodic performance.
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