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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1915

Page

12

Gary for Better Navy Urges Strong Defense to Safeguard U S Trade

Elbert H. Gary, chairman of United States Steel, told the American Metal Institute in New York that America must build and maintain an adequate navy and a large, properly trained reserve army to protect commerce and borders. He warned rival nations will seek supremacy after the war and urged government support to expand ships and equipment. He cautioned against short sighted spending and called for a enduring arbitration framework to prevent future armed conflicts. In other news, George F. Berry, a 48 year old notary, was found overcome by illuminating gas at his DC room and revived by Dr Charles Neustadt. he is out of danger.

New York Elbert H. Gary United States Steel Corporation American Tron and Steel Institute United States Gary Congress Wood Wei O Crisin Court of Arbitration George F. Verry Fourteenth Street Twelfth Street Charles Nelstadt Matt Nicaragua pan-American Financial Conference Republic of William Hingle Richmond George H. Numser Baltimore Sol Waxler New Orleans Sloan Benjamin Franklin Merica Franklin Washington Lord Chatham Europe France National Assembly Madeira New Republic America Anheuser-Busch Soma Cos St. Louis

Urgent call for Russian revolt spreads among soldiers

The Frankfurter Zeitung reports a captured Russian officer found a revolutionary appeal urging soldiers to surrender and join a pan Russian popular movement. It condemns the war with Japan as unnecessary, accuses the government of bloodshed and plunder, and calls for unity, leadership by the people, and disobedience to wartime orders.

New York Times Frankfurter Zeitung Essa St. Petersburg Russia pan-Russian Popular Organization

War Reports From Front Ahead of La Basse and Angres

Paris dispatches report German counterattacks repulsed by French artillery and infantry across Angres Labyrinth Betiri and La Basse front while Ablain Saint Nazaire gains and Fort Des Quatre Boqueteaux is seized. Berlin notes French gains near Lorette ridge and in the Vosges with heavy fighting and prisoner captures. Russian, Italian, and Austrian fronts show continued offensives and territorial advances amid persistent artillery duels and counterattacks.

Erance sParis War Office la Basse Germany Betiri Espe- Jetty Jwe Angres Arras le Petre Wood da Feyen Hay Norroy Alsaed Schepfenrith War’ Office Ablain-St. Nazaire Abtain-St. Na«zaire Moulin Malon Souchez Fort Des Quatre Boqueteaux Berlin le Pretre Vosges Metzeral Reichs-Ackerkopf Muehlbach Ludwigshafen Bavaria Neustadt Nancy Epthal Gerardmet St. Die Dubysa Roassehy and Erigola

Gary Says Navy Not Adequate To Protect This Country

Albert H Gary, chairman of United States Steel, told the American Iron and Steel Institute in New York that the U S Navy is below needed standards. He urged stronger maritime defense and better margins equal to other nations, warning of disadvantage in peace and crisis. He praised the President as a patriot and stated U S has fulfilled its duties without involvement in the war.

New York Albert H.gary United States Steel Corporation American Iron and Steel Institute Congresa Margayne United States

Latin American delegates plan trade visits for U S merchants

Congressional and business leaders spoke at a Pan American Union event as Latin American delegates discuss trade tours with U S merchants. Secretary Garrison hosted a special aid for the visitors at Fort Myer amid military officials in full dress, while Representative Flood pledged Congress will support the delegates’ aims to expand trade and finance cooperation.

German View Of War In Favor Of Italy And Belgium

The piece critiques The New York Times defense of Italy, arguing Germany’s diplomacy was aggressive and Belgium invasion justified by rational necessity. It contrasts German and British wartime justifications, noting Britain aimed to thwart a rival and destroy the fleet. It also covers arbitration talks, South American delegation efforts, and Nicaragua and Peru treaty discussions.

Germany Italy Austria-Hungary Jvon Buelow Austria Times Belgium Great Britain France E Herman Ridder

Two Arrests In A Robbery In Washington

Police hold Dudley Germane and John Simmons on robbery complaints by Hattie Brown. Germane, 19, of 14262 Street Northwest, a salesman, and Simmons, 17, of 1814 Ingleside Terrace Northwest, a draftsman, were arrested by Central Office detectives Baur and McNamee. Brown identified them as two of three hijackers who robbed her in an automobile December 31 near her workplace, and the trio is charged with stealing Dr A B Wolf’s auto at 1188 Jefferson Street Northwest the same night. The car was recovered.

D. Germane J. S. Simmons Hattie Brown Dudley Germane Street Northwest John Simmons Ingleside Terrace Northwest Central Office Baur McNamea Calvert Street Northwest Dr. A Wolf Jefferson Street

Riggs Decision Near as Subpoenas Issued

Subpoenas issued in the bankruptcy case of Lewis Johnson & Co. require trustees to submit stock transaction records with the Riggs National Bank to United States Attorney John E. Laskey. Justice McCoy plans to finish all matters before his summer vacation, signaling an impending Riggs National Bank case decision. The move follows a Treasury Department challenge over 6,000 stock transactions and underscores tensions between the bank and federal authorities.

Justice McCoy District Supreme Court Riggs National Bank Riggs Department of Justice Covington Lewis Johnson & Co United States John E. Laskey

Special Farmers Day at Maryland Agricultural College

Farmers day at the Maryland Agricultural College will be celebrated tomorrow with group trips, college and experiment station grounds inspections, and demonstrations. The founders' gateway at the entrance will be dedicated, with speakers Carl Vrooman and Robert Crain delivering talks on Maryland agriculture.

Maryland ‘Agricultural College Washington “Post College Park Marylnd Agricultural College Gateway College Grounds Carl Vrooman Robert Crain Baltimore Maryland

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