Peace conference urged amid Democratic rift over Clark and Carr
Factions urge a united front at a Monday meeting while tensions rise over Speaker Clark and rival Carr. Democrats blame bitterness on “unfairness” in tax act debates as threats to bolt surface. Newman and others accuse opponents of infighting and attempt to influence the central party conference.
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Champ Clark
Speakers Head
Ebbs House
Costello
Newman
Wink
Clark
Ucketa
Bath
Bai
Edward M
Clark Victory
Jarotte Pence
M . Biterly
Orton
Mo Newman
von Bitter
Funeral Directors and Embalmers Local Listings
Funeral directors and embalmers listed with addresses and contact details in various city chapels. Includes R F Harvey, Thos M Hindle, Pumphrey & Son, Frank Geier's Sons, and others with office locations on Notre worded streets and telephone numbers.
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Pumphrey & Son
Chapel
Fhope
Rolaw
Mervland
Rockellle
Frank Geier's Sons
Primary factions clash as Clark supporters push for roster
In a tense party dispute, Newman followers claim loyalty to Clark while challengers accuse another aide of avoiding a public choice for national committeeman and delegates. A laughter-filled uproar followed as Mattingly offered a proposal to burn all protests after the primaries. Darr faction plans a meeting at Donohoe's Hall with listed speakers, while TRO Central Committee prepares the old Masonic Temple to receive the primary return.
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Newman
Clark
Robert E. Mattingly
Darr
Donohoe
Pennsylvania Avenue
Henry E Davis
Charlee W Darr
Joseph Wright
Charles A Douglas
Levi David
Jana E T Benton
TRO Central Committee
Old Masonic Temple
Guild May Seek To See Toga In Massachusetts Race
Former Gov Curtis Guild who is Ambassador to Russia and Hatfield of the Republican State committees will meet Monday to discuss a possible bid for the U S Senate. The timing follows Senator Murray Crane announcing withdrawal from the contest and interest grows in Guild as a candidate among Massachusetts Republicans. Delegation members in Washington arranged the interview.
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Boston
Curtis Guild
Russia
Hatfeld
Republican State Committees
Ambassador Guild
Mr Guild
Hatfield
Massachusetts
Washington
Cummins Sentiment Grows Amid National Convention Talks
Senator Cummins gains support as a compromise nominee in the Republican convention, seen as a diligent tariff reformer who preserves protection principles. Indiana Roosevelt managers are said to be moving to double the delegates pledged to the Hough-Hider ticket.
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Vanadles
Towala
la Follette
Cummins
Indiana
Roosevelt
Roosevelt Gains 34 Delegates in Ohio Primary
Official Ohio primary count shows Roosevelt with 34 delegates to Taft eight after Tuesday tallies. Maxwell and Greer Roosevelt delegates chosen by slight majorities. an error in the Fifteenth District raised Roosevelt by one, countered by Taft ahead in the Sixth District. Democratic totals unchanged with Harmon at 31 to Willcox 11. May 24 Columbus Ohio.
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Roosevelt
Ohio
Wilwow
Columbus
Cor
Taft Seeks Yale Corporation Seat After Pinchot Withdraws
New Haven May 4 Taft will succeed himself as elective member of the Yale corporation after Gifford Pinchot withdrew his candidacy. Pinchot was the only other alumnus to reach the required 35 votes and his withdrawal leaves Taft as the remaining candidate in the field.
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Yale Corporation
New Haven
Taft
Gifford Pinchot
Nts
Diplomatic path eyed in Brazilian coffee seizure case
The U S Government moves under German law to seize and sell 10 million dollars in coffee tied to a foreign state amid alleged conspiracy in the Brazilian coffee market. Solicitor General Lehmann argues for seizure with possible criminal charges for Herman Steicken, while Joseph H Choate cautions that foreign state property and redress belong to executive diplomacy, not the courts.
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New York
Brazilian Coffee Trust
United States
Mlega
Lehmann
Lacombe
Fnis
Herman Steicken
Joagph H Choate
Alwes
Choate
Taft Campaign Denounces Roosevelt Tactics at Chicago Convention
Representative William B. McKinley, head of the Taft campaign, warns that Roosevelt and his followers will terrorize the Chicago convention as the Republican national committee weighs contest cases. He asserts the party could be torn by compromise, while Roosevelt aides deny.collateral reports of a compromised candidate. Knight of California is named to oversee Roosevelt forces.
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Premient
Taft
National Committee
Republican National Committee
Chicago
Willam B McKinley
McKinley
Roosevelt
Republican Party
Col Roosevelt
Dixon
Roosevelt Committee
Taft Bureau
Friends of
Little Folks Make Merey at New Willard Hotel Carnival
Forty two children from Miss Madolin Smithsons dancing class presented an annual spring carnival in the New Willard Hotel ballroom last night. The program opened with an operetta The Golden Circle of Fairyland and featured songs and dances of the nations with numerous participants including Rosle Ruth Miriam Esther Berman Helen Byers and many others in varied costumes.
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Madolin Smithsons
New Willard Hotel
Misses Rosle
Ruth Miriam
Esther Berman
Helen Byers
Baby Maxine Heasley
Blanch
Kamsauer
Helen Rinehart
Emma Morgenweck
Ella Smithson
Dorothy Woodened
Lottie Stars
Helen Dn
Bree Pauline Graff
Katherine Hasler
Henrietta Gates
Dorothy Stokes
Lucy Schultz
Frances Schultz
Naomi Minnix
Norma Barnard
Mo Pitt
Juanita McGee
Masters
Thomas Gates
Jack Johnson
Hugh Ramsauer
William Rauch
Howard Gates
Howard Johnson
Burrua Wiliama
Edward Gummell
H Alien
Auto Crash Injures Three Near Bowlder Bridge
A car owned by W. C. Wimsatt, 22, of 216 Elshth Street Southwest, left the road in Rock Creek Park near Bowlder Bridge at midnight, crashed into a tree, injuring Wimsatt and two passengers, Gregg Burns, 23, and another man aged 4, who sustained cuts and facial injuries. The car was demolished and the injured were taken to Emergency Hospital.
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Elshth Street
Bowlder Bridge
Rock Creek Park
Wimsatt
Gregg C Burns
Eighth Street Southwest
Arrest of three alleged bookies in District crackdown
Walter Davis Clarence Haslip and Thaddeus Fairfax were arrested on charges tied to operating bookmaking traffic for horse races in the District. Police say the trio, under surveillance for ten days, used marked money and a noted betting system. Davis and Haslip posted $100 bonds. Fairfax held at First precinct.
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R E Lee
Howes
Flrat
Walter L. Davis
N Streets
Clarence Haelip
E Street
Thirteenth
Thaddeus Fairfax
Lamont Street
Agricultural Department
Serat Lee
Serat Lapham
Lynn. Simpson and Wheeler
Mil
New York
Hastle and Davis
White Fairfax
Paper Fire Rages Through Warehouse Fire Chief Battles Flames at D Street Site
A stubborn blaze at the H P Andrews Pyrer Co warehouse on D street northwest destroyed thousands of dollars of packed paper. Firemen fought for hours as steel doors were shut to isolate the fire and water damaged neighboring properties on Louisiana avenue. Company officials planned a new 727-731 Thirteenth street building with fire protection measures as the lease talks proceeded.
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H P Andrews Pyrer Company
D Street
Louisiana Avenue
Wagner
Andrews
Thirteenth Street
Thin Gray Ranks March Exercises Held and Graves Decorated
Washington Post Bureau reports Confederate veterans parade from Lee Camp Hall to the monument where Lewia H Machen spoke to a large crowd. Flowers laid at Christ Church yard, then volleys by Alexandria Light Infantry and taps. Also Episcopal High School plans 36th annual athletic day today at 3:00 PM planned events, rain date noted. Potomac election contest lists candidates and June 11 election date.
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Washington Post Bureau
Kildy Street
Alexandria Va
United Confederate Veterans
Les Camp Hall
Prince Street
Confederate Monument
Voiner
Prince and
Washington Streets
Lewia H Machen
M D Corse Camp
Lee Camp
Blanche Rotchford
H M
Christ Church Yard
Alexandria Light Infantry
Episcopal School
Episcopal High School of Virginia
Alexandria
John Dorsey Brown
Brazil
John Hill Crowly
Petersburg VI
Charles Melilweine Kinsolving
LICENSED TO MARRY. rank Wolt 42 and Pors Late Sf of New York city
The item notes a marriage licensing action involving individuals named Wolt and Pors late Sf in New York City with officiant Rev Silverstone. The sparse text records a legal filing or ceremony authorization rather than a full wedding event. Further readable details are unavailable in the snippet.
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New York City
Silverstone
Washington Aviator Beats Long Island Flight Record
Paul Peck of Washington set a new solo flight duration record in New York on May 2, flying for 4 hours 23 minutes 16 seconds above Wassaus boulevard Long Island. He reached about 2000 feet as a thunderstorm and heavy rain struck, with bonfires and Coston lights observed. the prior record of 4 hours 16 minutes 35 seconds by Howard Gill of Baltimore stood before this achievement.
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Washington
New York
Paul Peck
Wassaus Boulevard
Long Island
Learly
Peck
Coston
Aero Club
Howard Gill
Baltimore
Smith Replies to Wilson In Gratitude Obscured By Attack
Governor Wilson today addressed New Jersey voters explaining he did not praise his own record. He criticized former Senator James Smith Jr for wanting party obligations ignored to win Senate return. Smith countered that Wilson’s statement about him is false and shows ingratitude. Newark May 4.
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Saya
Trenton
Woodrow Wilson
New Jersey
United States
James Smith,Jr
Senate
Newark
Witsone
James Smith Jr
Colonial Beach Opening and Moonlight River Trips Begin
Summer season opens on the Potomac with the St Johne taking the first excursion party from Seventh street wharf at 9 am and returns at 6 pm. Moonlight trips launch Monday night with trips Tuesday and Wednesday. daily service restarts June 22 on the Columbia Beach route, weather permitting. The National stage features Lucia and Hoffmann with Miss Mazon and Mr Semoloff, as Luckstone and others, delivering opera amid strong vocal performances and audience praise.
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Potomac
Washington
Atlantic City
Colonial Beach
St Johne
Seventh Street
Oheed
Coronial Beach
Scyarretts
Lucia Halvators Belarretth
Lord Edgar
Lucia
Mr Semoloff
Lena Mazon
Edith Helena
Heated denouncement of Georgetown rail plan at John Eaton
NI 2 led a Cleveland Park Community and Teachers Association session at John Eaton School to blast a proposed street car link from Tennally town to Union Station. Stone argued current service fails due to crowding and for residents who come to the city.
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Georgetown
Tennallytown
Union Station
NI 2
Cleveland Park Community and Teachers’ Association
John Eaton School
Stone
George Town
Olty
Army Chief of Staff Controversy Shapes Posture of Wood Crozier Funston
Senate and House reach a compromise on army reorganization affecting the chief of staff. A provision requiring ten years of service before becoming chief would oust Wood Crozier and Funston, while the final plan keeps cavalry strength, standardizes posts, and creates a unified division of supplies. The outcome hinges on post March 4.
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Leonard Wood
Sts
House
Senate
Congréss
Congress
Republican convention temporary chairman choice contested
Reports from New York indicate Senator Root may resist a recommendation to serve as temporary chairman. The national committee’s action is a recommendation, not an appointment, and the convention’s control will decide strength. The outcome hinges on whether the delegates favor the committee’s pick or a competing faction.
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Benator Root
New York
Root
National Committee
Powell Clayton
Arkansas
John J Laqch
Mississippi
Chicago
Senator Hoop
Ministers Faulted For Lack Of Personal Acquaintance With Congregations
At Belcourt Seminary graduation Rev Dr John Allison decries ministers and public officials for keeping congregations distant. He says pastors should know every member, even in large parishes, and be approachable despite busy lives. The address followed a prayer and musical selections as two daughters received diplomas.
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Belcourt
Allen
John Les Allison
Gunton Temple Memorial Church
Second Presbyterian Church of
Neor
Rich
Bee
George Fiske Dudley
Anton Gloetzner
Allison
Lad Gresa
Diploma Recipients Named in English Course Class
Diploma certificates awarded to Misaen Laura Meijure Allison Martha Lee Alli Gon Lillian Burk Harriet A Chamberlain Mary Arden Kelley Guese Keefe Patt OKeefe Martha I Sheltan Miss Louse Hampton Miss Nelle Louce Slaughter and Katherine Himmons for completing the class.
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Anton Kaspar
Mary Burke Samervel
Misaen
Laura Meijure Allison
Martha Lee Alligon
Lillian Burk
Harriet A Chamberlain
Mary Arden Kelley Guese
Keefe Patt Okeefe
Martha I Sheltan
Miss Louse
Hampton
Nelle Louce Slaughter
Katherine Himmons
Epworth Officers Elected at District Meeting
Roy Buckingham was unanimously chosen president of the District Epworth League Union at the fifteenth annual meeting held at Mount Vernon Place Church in Washington. Other officers include ES Mat Ungis as first vice president Edwin Blue as second vice president WT Walter as third vice president Dr J C Brent as fourth vice president F H Rosa field secretary J J Messet secretary and treasurer and Mrs J D Lavendel as superintendent of the Junior League.
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Roy Buckingham
Ppworth League Union
Methodist Episcopal Church South
Mount Vernon Place Church
K Streets
ES Mat Ungis
Edwin Blue
WT Walter
J C Brent
F H Rosa
J J Messet
J D Lavendetl
Junior League
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