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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1914

Page

3

Delegates push for a national foreign trade council

Delegates from 16 national industrial groups at the closing session of the foreign trade convention urged Congress to authorize combinations for foreign commerce and to establish an active national trade council to campaign for a stronger American foreign policy. They pressed for American banks abroad and a robust merchant marine to carry U.S. goods. The President received the delegation, pledging support for expanding American trade and markets.

White House Congress Harren United States Natal Tey Philppines Hig Edward N Hurley The Hindis Manufacturers Association Ba Bhiehnson Philadelphia John Fochardir Frank New York Redfield Gardin Charles A. Conant Federal Reserve Law International F B Whitney Henry GC Emery Emery Payne-Aldrich Underwood Mery

Many Minds on Trust Plan Delays and Deliberations

A Senate trade plan debate reveals broad support for creating a trade commission while deferring other issues. President's program divides lawmakers as leaders warn of a long fight and possible delays. Interstate Commerce guidance and railroad concerns loom over hearings with Commissioners Hall Clementy expected to testify.

Jay Raleighcretary of P Jorce Redfield Senate Committee On Pronuncia Merito Senate Gas White House Clayton House Judiciary Committee Benete Judiciary Committee Congress Interstate Commerce Committee Senate Committee Omnibus Biat Interstate Commerce Commission Hall and Clementy Harlan Commission

Makes Hairy Growths Vanish From the Skin

A beauty tip claims a simple paste of delta tone and water can remove unwanted facial hairs in minutes. Apply a thin layer on the hairy surface for two minutes, rub off the hairs, wash away residue, and leave the skin free of spots. Ensure the product is purchased in original packaging to avoid disappointment.

Trust bill advances ready for vote by tonight

The Clayton antitrust bill in the House moved toward final passage amid wide support. Key amendments addressed price discrimination and exclusive contracts, with labor exemptions argued by Gompers and allies. Debate saw labor leaders in attendance as representatives Graham and McCoy pushed and then retreated on several proposals.

Mina Oderatora Organized Labor Gompers Samuel Gompers American Federation of Labor Graham McCoy New Jersey

Obituary notices for Capt S F McBride and others in Washington

Obituary notices report Capt S F McBride 73 of 9 Seventh Street SE who died after a four year illness, with services held at the family home and interment in Frederick, Maryland. Also listed are Alphonse Girouard, 71, former Post Office clerk. Edwin Sanford Holmes, 89, merchant and retired Treasury staffer. and John T Clements, 74, Civil War veteran, with details on births, residences, survivors, and planned funeral arrangements in Arlington and Rock Creek Cemetery.

S. F. McBride F Mcbride Seventh ‘Street Capt McBride Washington Butler Patent Office Printing Office Frederick Mid Alphonse Girouard Postoffica Tenth Street Girouard Canada Justice Girouard Supreme Bench of Canada Parcy Girouard British South Africa Edwin Sanford Holmes Thirteenth Street Worcester Holmes Internal Revenue Branch Treasury Department Edwin S Holmes Edgar P Simong J B Webb Willam, Holmes Rock Creek Cemetery John T Clements Mount Pleasant Street Arlington National Cemetery Clements Pension Office A B Clements San Diego Cal E B Clements Ma~con George

Divorces Dr Goldsborough in Maryland Court

Judge Edward C Peter signed a decree granting Mrs Lida D Goldsborough a limited divorce from Dr Martin W Goldsborough on cruelty grounds. The decree gives custody of two children ages 12 and 18, allows alimony and counsel fees, and notes the couple married August 19 1896 with separation after June 8 1912. Dr Goldsborough, brother of Gov Phillips Lee Goldsborough, is connected to Annapolis officials.

Washington Post Rockville Edward C Peter Lida D. Goldsborough Martin W Goldsborough Princess Anne Phillias Lee Goldsborough Heath Dodge Goldsborough Goldsborough Bethesda Dr Goldsborough Phillips Lee Goldsborough Annapolis James Heath Dodge Bethesds

King’s Palace Reopens After May Fire Repair

King's Palace reopens for business this morning after a May 10 fire. The building has been fully repaired and no traces of the blaze remain on the selling floors.

King's Palace

Endurance test on model hupral may affect canal tolls

Debates on toll exemptions for coastwise and foreign shipping focus on U S sovereignty over canal property. Senators Oliver du Pont West argue for or against repeal, arbitration, and the treatment of subsidies, amid differing treaty interpretations and calls to protect U S control of the canal.

South Oliver United States Great Britain St du Pont du Pont Delaware Senator West Georgia Weat

Bishop McDowell Addresses Mount Vernon Seminary Graduates

Bishop William McDowell of Chicago delivered the commencement address to 27 Mount Vernon Seminary graduates. The program included Handel violin solo by Walbur, invocations and benediction by Rev. Charles Wood, class histories and lyrics, and presentation of the school banner by Dorothy Menefde.

Bishop McDowell Mount Vernon Seminary William McDowell Chicago Willard Miles Elizabeth Walbur Handel Charles Wood Dorothy Warinner Menefee Harriet Nina Metz Edna Hazel Miles Elizabeth Candace Parsons Marian Louise Peirce Carita Mildred Reiss Alma Catherine Schmidt June Seeley Mabel Edna Seeley Josephine Vincent Sweeney Susan Dorothy West Emily Mutting Wiggin Mary Wood Emma M . Auson Rachel Duncan Bush Mary A Butler Dorothy M Campbell Doris Leonora Carnahan Elcey H Cole Myrtle Mary Gilbert Harriet Selby Gillette Hazel Catherine Husband Grace Secor Kelsey Harriet Louise Lewis Margaret Elizabeth Lipps Eleanor Mackay Helen Magee Emma Austin June Seely Josephine Sweeney Myrtle Gilbert Harriet Metz Mary Butler Margaret Lipps Dorothy Menefde

Washington College of Law graduation ends with mother beating son in moot court

A mother and son, Mrs Sarah T Andrew and Herbert B Andrew, graduated together at Memorial Continental Hall during Washington College of Law exercises. In a moot court, the son represented the state while Mrs Andrew defended, the verdict was not guilty. Forty-five students earned diplomas and certificates, including 43 graduates and two master of laws recipients.

Washington College of Law Continental Hall Sarah T Andrew Herbert B. Andrew Samie Memorial Continental Hall Andrew Missouri The Misouri Historical Society Missouri State Association Emma M Gillett Justice Stanton Peella James M Graham Lou Randall Herbert B Andrew Sarah T Andre Lillian C Athey Matte L B Baldwin Willaro & Chapman Helena T Doocy William H Delaney James P Greeley Harry May Henry C Wilson Munice W Wright Kate P Johnson Gertruda Leonard Mary O Toole Kathryn Sellers Rosally McE Shelton Adela V Smith Emily A Spilman Mary EH Sweeney Bunce K Warner Elizabeth I Weaver William Edgaran Walter G Jones Misa Mary O Toole John

Wives and husbands eye change to testify rules

A Wednesday House proposal would require spouses to testify in criminal cases, challenging the old rule that forbids a wife or husband to testify against the other. Representative Wingo of Oklahoma argued the ban protects bigamists and polygamists and should be revised. Representative Bryan supported change, while Bartlett warned it could erode marital trust and invite perjury.

Repreento Wingo Oklahoma Bryan Bartlett Sid

Play Ball for Charity Charity Baseball Game Today

The annual charity baseball game between Metro politan and Chevy Chase clubs will start at 3:30 p.m. at Seventh Street and Florida Avenue NW. Eddie Ainsmith will umpire after wrist injury sidelined him from the local American League team. A detailed Washington and Benton game display is planned at the grounds. Proceeds benefit Providence Hospital as society members support the institution. A large crowd, fair weather, and good baseball are anticipated.

Chevy Chase Seventh Street Florida Avenue Eddie Ainsmith Washington Benton Providence Hospital

Police News Notes in Washington Collisions and Incidents

A wagon owned by L B H White collided with a street car at Pennsylvania Avenue and Fifteenth Street NW injuring the front vestibule area. Garfield Wills, the driver, jumped to safety. Leatrice Fairfax, a waitress at 198 Pennsylvania Ave NW, was despondent and swallowed poison. hospitalized. A newborn female infant was found wrapped in old newspaper in the gutter on F Street NE. Sev Jones found the body and notified police. A break-in occurred at S and B Footwear, 225 Pennsylvania Ave NW, with 27 pairs of shoes taken. Russell K Crane was slightly injured after a bicycle collision with a horse-drawn buggy at Tenth and H Streets NW. A milk wagon at 911 Second Street NE collided with a street car at Seventh and H Streets NW, damaging the wagon. Charles Smith, 26, colored, 428 Street NW, collapsed from heat and was taken to Emergency Hospital. This was the only prostration case reported yesterday.

Lb BH White Sout Capitol I Streets Pennslvani Avenue Fifteenth Street Garfield Wills Leatrice Fairfax Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest FE Street Tenth Eleventh Streets Sev Jones Uncanh Theresa S and Bimelfgrt Pennsylvania Avenue Russell K Crane Michigan Avenue H Streets James L Finn Twelfth Street J J Harrington Second Seventh Charles Smith Mergency Hospital

Fire at 608 K Street NE damages home

A small boy dropped a lighted watch into a bucket of paint at the home of George Anderson on 608 K Street Northeast. Damage estimated at five dollars.

George Anderson

Tales of Hoffmann sung by Aborn Company at National Theater

The Aborn English Grand Opera Company presented Offenbachs Tales of Hoffmann at the National Theater last night to an expansive audience. Samplef portrayed Hoffmann with apt stage presence and strong singing. Bertha Shalek Lena Mason and others impressed with roles including Antonia Olympia and Giulietta with lively encores and a standout duet O Schöning Night.

National Theater Samplef Holman Bertha Shalek Lena Mison Miss Shalek Antonia Lena Mason Olympia Mies LeBarron

Neville H Castle Weds Mrs Porter Charlton in San Francisco

In San Francisco on May 2 1910 Kate Voorhies Beary formerly Mrs James Malcolm Henry married Neville H Castle former U S attorney at Nome City Alaska The bride previously wed to Mary Crittenden Scott Charlton whose body was found in a submerged trunk in Lake Como Italy in June 1910 Her parents include H H Scott of San Jose She married Castle in San Francisco in 1872 Two years later she pursued theater and obtained a divorce early in 1910 Her second husband Porter Charlton is believed imprisoned in Italy awaiting murder trial

Porter Charlton Kate Henry San Francisco Kate Voorhies Beary James Malcolm Henry Neville H Castle United States Nome City Alaska C.F Aked Castles Mary Crittenden Scott Charlton Lake Como Italy Mary Crittenden Scott H H Scott San Jose Castle

Holden Divorce Set Aside in Pueblo Colorado

Navy man George Holden has the Colorado judge set aside a January divorce decree from Irene Holden of Washington DC. The case cites errors in records and timing, with service of notice to reopen by marshal near Washington. The Holdens maintain ties to Washington and New York, with two residences in each location.

Navy Thiz City Colorado Pueblo Colo Myrick George Holden Naval Service Irene Holden Washington New York

Company Outing On Potomac Aboard Charles Macalester

Nine hundred employees of Shann Sons & Co and 500 guests enjoyed the second annual company excursion down the Potomac aboard the steamship Charles Macalester. Most left at Marshall Hall while others were taken to Indian Head. The trip was arranged by a committee led by manager George De Neale.

Marshall Hall Indian Head Shann Sons & Co Potomac Charles Macalester George de Neale

Churchill Steers Naval Plane in Flight Tests

Salisbury England May 28 Winston Spencer Churchill first lord of the British Admiralty flies a naval aeroplane at Netheravon and over Salisbury Plain to begin tests for an air pilot certificate. He hopes to qualify next week.

Salisbury England Winston Spencer Church Churchill Netheravon Salisbury Plain Yecomanry

Simmons Replies to Smoot in the Senate

In the Senate yesterday Senator Simmons rebutted Smoot's tariff remarks noting April imports were largely foodstuffs and that export shortfalls versus April 1918 stemmed from key product declines. He argued that two months do not show trade trends and cited March 1912 and March 1914 import figures of 18.5 million and 18.2 million dollars respectively.

Simmons Smoot Senate

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