Newman Loser Denied Clark Ticket at Democratic Meeting
A turbulent District of Columbia Democratic central committee session at Coe telling Hall Sixth and G streets NW ended with most opponents of Newman’s plan ejected or barred from the meeting. A National Committeeman’s threat of court action was set aside as leaders debated use of the Clark Trated Ticket motto and the seating of judges and clerks for primaries.
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Central Committee
Democratic Central Committee
Coetelling Hall
Setona
Hawin A Newman
Primarie
Newman
Hig Ucketa
Ktven
Champlain Pevits
Yeas
Lena al
Detanta Vy
Edward ‘Ander
Gov. Harman
Teatrict
Thomas Jetfaray
Thomas Jefferson
Delegates Not Bound In Virginia Convention
Virginia Democrats naming delegates to the Baltimore national convention adopt a compromise on the unit rule. With two uninstructed votes for Woodrow Wilson, the state votes 24 with detailed preferences for Wilson Underwood Clark Harmon and others. The unit rule is deferred until after several ballots. The convention also votes to push for presidential preference primaries in the future.
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Norfolk
Democrats of
Virginia
Baltimore
Old Dominion
Woodrow Wilson
Wison
Underwood
Clark
Harmon
YALE
Thomas & Ryan
New York
Clarke faction clash over leadership at Clark headquarters
Disputes erupt as Newman supporters clash with Clark loyalists over genuine backing. Attorny Charles W. Carr protests several tickets and polling places, threatening a contest which is later tabled. Newman faction announces their national committeeman candidate and delegates for the Baltimore convention with alternates listed.
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Clark
Newman
Sleventh
Mr. Kenealy
Speaker Clark
Charles W. Carr
Everal
Baltimore
P. T. Moran
W. McK. Clayton
Samuel E. Lew
Hugh F. Harvey
J. Fred Kelley
Bernard G. Brown
J. D. Robinson
Frederick DL. Siddens
N. B. Shade
Laula P. Shoemaker
William Neale
Elle Sheets
Cheap Victory for Clark Delegates and Funds
Fred T. Du Bois, Idaho campaign manager for Champ Clark, claims to have 398 Clark delegates elected and expects 122 more from upcoming conventions. He notes 9,000 dollars raised and promises to publish campaign expenditures. He assigns current delegate alignments: 210 to Mansfield, 108 to Underwood, 45 to Harmon, 3 to Marshall, 4 to Baldwin, and 10 to Burke.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Champ Clark
Fred T. du Bois
Idaho
Clark
du Sois
Mieson
Underwood
Harmon
Marshall
Baldwin
Burke
Doctor Bulloch Operated On For Appendicitis
Dr Joseph G B Bulloch medical examiner of the pension bureau and Col Roosevelt cousin underwent appendicitis surgery at Georgetown University Hospital yesterday. Dr George Tully Vaughan performed the operation and reported a good result. Bulloch was taken ill on Friday.
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Georgetown Hospital
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Col. Roosevelt
Georgetown University Hospital
George Tully Vaughan
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Children enter post contest for Hansel and Gretel seats
Washington children flood The Washington Post building with letters to win ten seats for a box party at the New National Theater on Saturday May 28 to hear Aborn Opera Company perform Hansel and Gretel The tale invites kids to submit stories in their own words with Aunt Anna selecting the best ten for a delightful afternoon. extra seats may be offered if more good papers arrive.
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Washington Post
New National Theater
Aborn Opera Company
Hansel
Gretel
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Aunt Anna
Jane
Prize and Conditions in Story Contest
The Post announces a story contest for youths 16 and under. Entries must be 200 words on one side of the paper, include writer name and school, and arrive by May 20 afternoon. Winners attend the National Theater event June 1 with the Acters Opera Company in Hansel and Gretel, as announced in the May 30 morning issue.
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Hansel and Gretel
National Theater
Acters Opera Company
Outline of the Play as Foundation for Building Acting
The excerpt presents a rough framework for theatrical creation. It emphasizes using an outline as a base to develop characters, scenes, and momentum. It suggests transforming outline structure into a fully realized drama through disciplined drafting and imaginative exploration.
Virginia Democrats Name Convention Delegates for Baltimore
The State convention confirmed district delegates to the Baltimore ballot, naming U S Senators Thomas, Martin and Claude Swanton, Gov. Mann, Reps Float and Williams, Richard Evelyn Byrd, Taite Irvine, and Tucker. Alternates include Harley, Allen, Stone, Saunders, Rauserman, Cumming, Mortague, Holland. J Taylor Elyison elected Democratic State chairman and national committeeman.
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Martin
Claude A. Swanton
Willam Hodges Mann
Hal D. Float
Alfred B. Willams
Roanoke
Richard Evelyn Byrd
Winchester
R. Taite Irvine
Wise
Cartridges Passed About Before Hillaville Shooting
Wytheville Va May 23 John Dalton Hillaville farmer testifying against Claude Swanson Allen charged with murder of Judge Masure. Dalton said Wesley Edwards distributed cartridges to Allen and to Sidna and Floyd Allen and others. He also saw Byrd Marlon fire twice in courthouse yard triggering his rearrest.
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John Dalton
Claude Swanson Allen
Masure
Carroll County
Wesley Edwards
Dalton
Edwards
Sidna
Floyd Allen
Sidna Edwards
Fie Alec
Byrd Marlon
Marlon
A. T. Cochran
Commonwealth
Young Allen
Luess
Claude Allen
J. W. Early
Hillaville
Burial of Clarence Richeson at Richeson home
In Lynchburg Virginia on May burial rites were held for Clarence W T Richeson who was executed in Boston for Avia Linnels murder. The body was transported in a springless farm wagon over Amherst county roads to the Blue Ridge foothills and placed near his paternal grandparents gravesite. Immediate family and relatives served as pallbearers and assisted in filling the grave beside his mother’s grave site.
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Clarence W. T. Richeson
Boston
Avia Linnel
Richeson
Blue Ridge
Amherst County
Amherst Courthouse
Club Women Hear Lecture at Montgomery County Federation
Montgomery County Federation of Women's Clubs held its annual meeting at the Columbia Country Club with over 300 members from eighteen clubs. Guests included officers of the District of Columbia Federation and Newcomb Club of Bethesda, as Willard M. Hays spoke on road improvement in Montgomery County.
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Montgomery County Federation
Montgomery County Federation of Women's Clubs
Columbia Country Club
Chavyhase
Newcomb Club
Bethesda
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District of Columbia Federation of Women's Clubs
Aealntant Secretary of Agriculture
Willat M. Hays
Montgomery County
Belcourt Seminary Graduates in Recital
The Belcourt Seminary annual graduation recital was held last night in the school assembly hall. Performers included Hazel Thornton Kathryn Hodges Dorian Phillipa Jeasse Ross Guasie O Keefe Ruth Shaw and May Furey in an elaborate program drawn from noted composers. Also promotional notices invite readers to secure war picture part one remaining parts and a Brady photo set from the United States Government. Ocean steamship arrivals and sailings are listed with several routes and vessels including La Touraine Barbaroma and Majestic.
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Belcourt Seminary
Girard Streets
Miasea Hazel Thornton
Kathryn Hodges
Dorian Phillipa
Jeasse Ross
Guasie O'Keefe
Ruth Shaw
May Furey
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United States
Threat of Intervention Sent to Cuba
A January 16 note from the United States warned Cuba that intervention could follow if conditions worsened. The warning, delivered through the American Minister to President Gomez, urged Cuba to prevent threats from the Veterans Association over a law barring army men from politics. The note aimed to safeguard republican government and US interests, and it helped quell the Veterans Association, leaving Cuba reportedly calm again.
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Marines Off for Cuba Forces Readiness and Cuban unrest
A 15000 strong marine force could strike Cuba within three days with transports readied at Newport News. Diplomatic telegraphs report Cuban unrest sparked by a proposed intervention, amid rumors of internal intrigues and foreign business interests seeking protection and possible political leverage. Dispatches note key disturbances near Guantanamo and Santiago affecting American interests, including Bethlehem Steel’s Jaragua Iron Works at Ocana. Aged botanist Woodbury Page Co nant dies in Salem after service in Agriculture.
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Newport News
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Guantanamo
Santiago
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Jaragua Iron Works
Ocana
Fighting in Cuba Shapes Attitude of American Aid
Reports indicate escalating armed bands in Cuba hindering regular troops, with no major American property damage so far though some cane fields owned by Spaniards were burned. Insurgent numbers vary 400 to several thousand, telegraph censorship masks full counts. The United States plans transport Frable with 700 marines and gunboats Paducah and Nashville to Guantanamo, while Cuban officials welcome aid as a potential safeguard, not intervention.
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Panic spreads as refugees flee to havana amid unrest
Condition bordering on panic prevails as whites seek refuge in Havana. American refugees arrive in the city while insurgent rumors credit Fxstenoz with rallying the colored race. Railways and telegraphs remain largely intact aside from minor cuts. Ultimata Hora cites a claimed secret-government agent alleging collaboration with a Cuban editor and a former consular official.
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Inauz
Four Are Bitten by Dogs in Separate Attacks
Police reports list four bite incidents yesterday. Elwood Campbell seven, near Fifteenth Street, attacked by a dog owned by Mr Kruder, bitten on both thighs and treated at Casualty Hospital. Norman Edwards 16 Broad Branch Road bitten on the leg while riding a Wheel on Chesapeake Street near Belt Road, treated by Dr. A M Ray. John McElroy 18 Street Northwest bitten on the left knee by a dog owned by E H Lewis of Beaton Place Northwest. Ernest Curtin seven, at Twelfth Street and Florida Avenue Northwest, bitten on the right arm by a dog owned by William Davis of Twelfth Street Northwest. cauterized at Garfield M Capital. dog to be killed.
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Casualty Hospital
Norman Eawarde
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A. M. Ray
Tennallytown
John McElroy
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Roosevelt Leads Ohio Primary Delegates Fight
Columbus reports practical results from the state primary: Roosevelt holds 32 of the district delegates to Taft's 14, with both factions aiming to control the six at large delegates for the state convention. In Toledo Lucas County Republicans won a decisive victory, naming a 22 member delegation to select six delegates at large for Roosevelt. Municipal authorities announced readiness for inspection of new police station cells and related work at 19 o'clock today.
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Col. Roosevelt
Taft
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