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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1914

Page

11

Paid to Silence Girl in $25,000 Suit Over $1000 Pact

William J Daly testifies in Miss Mae Sullivan breach of promise case that Arthur L Hoe offered $1,000 to quiet Sullivan and that Daly, cousin to Sullivan, accepted thousands from Hoe to fund housing for his family and to influence the matter. Daly admits no work done for the money and says Sullivan begged for funds while Daly sought to supply false asylum threats for Hoe.

William J. Daly Beca Washington Post New York Arthur L Hoe Daly Mae A. Sullivan Hoe Milas Sulelivan Cousin Sullivan Miss Sullivan Flos

Noted writer urges liberty for women in love

Paris in May reports Marcel Prevost, famed academician and author, argues women should gain initiative in romance and reject being slaves to men. He rejects the kiss as bankable and scolds immodest dress while predicting future women will outshine present weaknesses.

Paris Marcel ‘Prevost

Reception After Unveiling at Arlington Confederate Memorial

The Arlington Confederate Monument Association and the United Daughters of the Confederacy plan a reception at the Pan-American Building next Thursday evening for visiting dignitaries and the unveiling in Arlington Cemetery. Moses Ezekiel, sculptor, will be in attendance with Miss Daisy McLaurin Stevens and several officers including Mrs Cornélia Franch Stone, Mrs Lizzie George Henderson, Mrs Jennie Faulkner McSherry, and Mrs Alexander B White. The monument dedication is slated for 3 PM Thursday with remarks by the President and other officials.

Confederacy Daughters Secretary of State Lizzie George Henderson Jennie Faulkner McSherry Alexander B. White

Apple Mary Paid For 60-Year Trade Mystery

Mary Walsh, 34, known as Apple Mary for six decades of apple peddling along South Street and the seafront, was sent to Blackwell Island for two months by Magistrate Corrigan at her request. She says she was aging, frail, and unable to endure heat and details a long-ago engagement to a square-rigged officer in the China trade who never returned.

Apple Mary Blackwell Island Corrigan Mary Walsh South Street Wilson China

Refuses Aid for Girl Called Wygle Waives Help From U S Officials

Frank B Shirley of Lakeside Ohio criticizes the State Department in a public letter to Rep R Sherwood Toledo about Miss Alice Wygle a missionary imprisoned in an Argentine insane asylum. He claims officials failed to secure her release and vows personal action with Argentine authorities, warning the administration faces electoral consequences if she loses her reason or life.

Sherwood Indersea Alice Wygle Argentine U.S State Department Frank B. Shirley Lakeside Ohio Toledo Sherwood Shipleysiattagle Tate Alice Wrele Buenos Airés Buenos Aires New York Shirley Argentina Miss Wyeth Miss Wyalg Sherwood Mgr

Suffragist Club Opposes Fathers Day Motion

The Twentieth Century Club in session today formally opposed Fathers Day. President Mrs Easton led in arguing that fathers are inferior to mothers, backed by humane society figures. The club unanimously supported repositioning the action to favor mothers over fathers.

Cincinnati Twentieth Century Club Club Poniti Humane Society

Memorial services honor Maj. Gen. James Jackson

Historian for the D A R committee notes Maj Gen James Jackson a Revolutionary War soldier and twice Georgia senator will be honored with commemorative services at congressional cemetery this afternoon at four o clock. Maj M A Brown chaplain will give the invocation and speakers include Mrs Cora Bacon Foster and Francis N Bennett president of the Southern Society.

Gireawon al MfcIntonh D. ‘A’ Ristoria Sressional Jamies Jackson Georgia M. A. Brown

Army and Navy Changes of the Day At Fort Totten and More

An item lists numerous officers from the medical reserve corps and other units being assigned to new posts and duties. Names include Walter F. Davunfort John Pratt Charles J. Dailey and William Chamberlain. Also noted are transfers to Fort Totten Fort Warren West Point and other posts with duties in quartermaster artillery and medical service.

Walter FP. Davunfort Mediga Réserva Corps John Pratt Medical Reserve Corps Wilson C. von Kessler Wnindleal Seserve Harry K. Kearns Totchen Norphy Robert W. Wilds Alexandir W. Williams Sota Charles J William’ Chamberlain Coast Artillery Corps Fort Warren Mass Coast Defenses Hoston Fort Andrews Mane Edward J. Timberlake Coast Artillery Quartermaster Corps West Point WN. C United States Military Academy Frank B. ‘Watson Queriermaster Corps Army Medical School Big City Jeara Texas City Tex Reccoud John B. Anderson Fort Crockett Louis H. Hader Fort Ethan Allen Coleridge Beaven Fort Washington Mil Austin J. Canning Flatsburg Barracks Walter P. Davenport Fort Bam Houston Charles L. Gandy Fort Mydr William G. Guthrie Fort Clark John H. H. Scudder Bliss Harry N. “Kerne Fort Ker Gui Arthur B. Conard WAL N. C United States Preston Brown Gevantesath Tathé Ebler Warren Barlow New Mexico Military Institute W.' Howze Norton WOOD Ora Artillery Philip Yost General Staff

WAVAL ORDERS Commander IV and Movements of Naval Vessels

A list of naval officers and assignments including Commander Giles and Commander Adelsert Althouse with detachment to Michigan, Brumby from April 1914, and other officers such as McCrary Beehler Conn ar and Heiberg. It notes duties at naval stations in New York San Francisco Guam and Pearl Harbor as well as vessel movements to Mazatlan Salina Cruz Galveston Hampton Roads and Cristobal with ships like Perry Cassin Jenkins and Tarvin sailing to destinations including Vera Cruz and Boston.

IV. . Giles Patol Michigan Adelsert Althouse Navy Department F. H. Brumby Liew Gomdr R. McCrary Goat W. P. Beehler Mayron Buteau Rice Island Lisut W. L. Heiberg Naval Hospital New York K. L. Hill Ak “Pbhelyn G. ©. Hitchcock Tala de Luzon P. A T. W. Reed San Francisco Dome Assi Sure H. H. McAlister Naval Training Station Celi Guam Acet William McKinney M. Rc Val. Construgior R. W. Ryden Commissionei ‘Ageli Fox Jenet Mazatlan Perry B ‘Salina Cruz Tollett Galveston Hampton Roads Cassin Jenkins Tarvin Vern.Cruz Saturt Mare Twand Cristobal South Carolina Key West Balled —Iwana Boston Wuneas

Big Honor for Barber Work and Royal Academy Tale

A London village barber, Frank Cowley, saw his painting accepted by the Royal Academy after eight years of self taught effort. He paints from Hadlow models, funding his art with bartering and sharing his skill to study human faces. England weighs town meeting reform as a bill advances, risking local tax controls. Nonconformist leader and Regent's Park Chapel pastor Dr Meyer plans a three month evangelical tour to America after retiring.

London Royal Academy Frank Cowley Cowley Hadlow Hig Saia Cowley Haa Academy Ambosthie Kent Hia Way England Boroughs Fund Oval Council A. 8 Wew Meyer Free Church Council America Regent’s Park Chapel F.C. Spurr Sdalal

Lady Doyle and Sir Arthur Conan Doyle in New York City

The Doyle couple, Lady Doyle and Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, visit New York for a week to observe urban life, weather the feminine city narrative, and discuss family, teaching methods, and suffrage attitudes. Lady Doyle praises country life and motherhood while Doyle comments on feminism and his stance on suffrage.

New York Doyle London Dennis All England Adrian Lena Jean Lady Doyle Roosevelt Sir Arthur T. Roosevelt Sherlock Holmes Cal. Roosevelt

Royal diary reveals early princes gifts and garter record

London May 2 reports discovery of the Black Prince diaries detailing purchases of horses jewels and wine for women of the court including a 1248 entry noting twenty four garters bought for the Knights of the Garter. Also notes New Year gifts to his mother and others with a tun of wine and a privy seal order. Portland Maine May 2 Mrs Thomas Jackett Reid widow of former Matrons House speaker dies after illness leaving a daughter Mrs Bilentyne of San Diego.

Knights of the Garter Specie Washington Post London Black Prince Creay Tricf Knights of the Society of the Garter Garter Black Prince &Ives Lord Joan Hn de Hiltoft Portland Thomas Jackett Reid Orief

Graduation Honors at National Park Seminary Forest Glen

Graduation exercises were held yesterday at National Park Seminary Forest Glen Maryland. Mary Elizabeth Felix received free honors, Hermine Warnsing was second and Pauline Brown third. Agnes Seaberg, a member of the graduating class, has been picked for a promising musical career by her instructor at the seminary and plans to continue studies after summer vacation at home with her parents Mr and Mrs Hugo Seaberg of Ratone New Mexico.

National Park Seminary Forest Glen Mary Elizabeth Felix Hermine Warnsing Pauline Brown Agnas Seaberg Dlays Hag Hugo Seaberg Ratone N. Mex

Death of Mrs George Ford Rich Indiana Plow Manufacturer Wife

Mrs George Ford wife of former Congressman Ford and daughter of the late Jamey Oliver died today after a long cancer illness. She was years old and one of Indiana’s richest women.

South Benn Via George Ford Ford Jamey Oliver Indiana

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