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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1913

Page

3

Devon Show Broad Jump Crowning at Rich Roan Drucilla

The Devon horse show produced bright skies and strong entries led by Joseph Casson's roan mare Drucilla who captured top honors in the broad jump over a pond. Henry L. Collins nearly fell from his mount St Rocco at a hurdle but recovered as the day’s events unfolded with numerous prize wins across light to standard bred classes.

Aoial Washington Post Philadelphia Henry L. Collings Collins St. Rocco Mr. Collins Joseph Casson Drucilla Algoma B. G Blenheim Farm Monarch Bik. G Henry L. Collins The Virginian Glen Riddle Farms Roteo Henry L. Colling Wandress Ch. m Eleanor Dougherty Strongheart H. DT. Haughton Int Julie RH. Bayly Iriah Nora C. m EH. T. Stotesbury Donnisthorre Paul Connelly Ruby B. m EB. T. Stotesbury M.m M. m Woodlawn Farms Ch. G Willisden Farm Rebrand Sor. m Michael O'Grady Hugh Corcoran Baliie Lund Miss Griffithe Colorado Ruth Colorado Guy Doroth Ash S. BP Leeda Denella del Coronado Alex Brown Coxe Atheratl H. Ss. Matlack Shetland Danegelt George Carson Virago Marion O. Parke J Gardner Cassatt, Esq Sultana Brosdiawn Farms Montrose H. &. Matla Ree

Cuticura Soap Heals Baby Eczema Tale

A Texas reader reports a six month old girl afflicted with widespread eczema and itching. After trying various remedies with no relief, Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment are claimed to cure the condition, with further praise for their use on another infant. Signed by B A Turner, dated March 11, 1919.

Turkey Texas Uece B. A. Turner Carl Cuticura Dept T. Boston

Work of Southern Mountaineers Adorns White House Room

The White House will showcase handiwork by Southern mountaineers as Mrs Wilson orders duplicates of many pieces for exhibition. Attending a Southern National Association meeting were Mrs Wilson, Mrs Marshall, and board members who outlined plans to promote the project. The honorary and active leadership includes Mrs Swanson as chair with numerous listed members.

White House Wison Southern Ueational Association Wilson Thomas Ho Marshall Southern Mulding Association Alvide A. Swanson Martha Shelo Honerary Marshall Pose Gielow Swanson T. HR. Marshall Josephus Daniels Claude A Swanson W Fodennis Wickiffe Rose Hazard Duncan Pletenes 0 PL Clayton

Blind Indian Mangles on Arizona Rails After Guide Abandonment

A blind Navajo from Leupp Indian School in Arizona was abandoned by his guide on railroad tracks near Winslow. An engine struck him, crushing both legs and leading to amputation of his left leg and right foot. A private physician treated him for months as the government agreed to cover costs. Additional text lists various prize winners and entries in a separate agricultural or fair event, mentioning horses, ponies, and harness classes with names like Tissington Amagis Willisbrook Farm and Lady Gibbie.

Leupp Ariz George E. Downey Treasury Red Mar Hasconia Charley Walker Winslow Tissington Amassis Willisbrook Farm Lady Gibbie Lady Horace Dilham Junior Tissington Amagis Lottie Sherbet E. T. Stotesbury Blackbird Hopewell George Brooke Willow King Glen Riddle Farms Alliguippa Farm Victoria King Dalton Drucila Joseph Casson Pauline Ji Wilmer Biddle

New Trial Granted for Auerbach in Fisher Murder Case

Oscar M. Auerbach, once of Washington DC, serves life at Jackson prison for killing Harry W. Fisher on a fruit ranch. Supreme Court orders new trial, ruling insurance testimony admitted was improper as no prior knowledge of $200,000 life policies. Fisher widow inherited policies, friendship alleged as motive. judge previously questioned verdict.

Lansing Mich Oscar M. Auerbach Washington, D. C Lake County Harry W. Fisher Chicago Supreme Court Auerbach Lfe Jackson Prison Fisher

Outing of Kann Employes Moonlight Potomac River Trip

S Kann Sons Co department store held a moonlight cruise for 1500 employees and guests aboard the St John. The event suspended work at 5 pm and featured a minstrel show and native dances by performers from the St Regis reservation, with fan gifts and a souvenir program for attendees.

Potomac River S. Kann, Sons & Co St. John Seventh Street John Sondsis Ami St. Regis Sach Lady Aten Jweborne J .O. Waters J. W Burdette BR. Schonnaeman A. Mecrebnr FB. Browne W.h. Jasper de Conanei J. Igama Tr J Nee B Ronty Bo Cramer Mom Dosie Bo Espey Fisher Vo Floran Ton Gras A. Hines A. J. Kearney Jor Lantar J. McGraw Victory Harry [Tastern Wo & Wetherbee Joe Soxtdee Sondsis Funny Minstivel

Former Governor Campbell Seeks Board of Ordnance Seat

Former Governor Campbell seeks appointment as a member of the board of ordnance and fortification. He travels with Senator Pomereene to present the plan to Secretary of War L Garela. The event follows Walter Pulitzer of New York purchasing the Uncle Renne magazine founded by the late Joel Chandler Harris at Atlanta, Ga.

Campbell Jamed E Campbell Board of Ordnance and Fortinvention L Garela Pomereene Chis Walter Pulitzer New York Renae Magazine Jnel Chandler Harris At- Manta, Ga

Railroad plans to enlarge Baltimore freight terminals

President Rea and Mayor Preston discussed a $19,000,000 program by the Northern Central Railroad to enlarge yardage and terminals in Baltimore. The plan includes replacing streets, building a three block overhead bridge for street traffic, and potential tunnel options under the harbor or along tunnels. A follow up meeting will be held after study.

Baltimore Northern Central Railroad Pennsylvania Railroad Preston Rea The Pennsylvania Read Rich‘Inond Potomac River Patapsco Washington

Edward J. Hannan Dies at 63 Former Carroll Institute Leader

Edward J. Hannan, aged 63 and longtime Washington resident, died suddenly from acute indigestion. Former president of the Carroll Institute and head of St. Patrick's Conference of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul, he belonged to the Catholic Knights of America, Washington Knights of Columbus, and the Master Plumbers' Association. Born in Ireland, he came to the United States as a boy and was educated in Baltimore. He is survived by his widow, Allena C. Hannan, and a son, Elmer B. Hannan. Funeral at 9 a.m. Saturday from the family home, with a requiem mass at St. Patrick's Church and interment at Mount Olivet Cemetery.

Carroll Institute Edward J. Hannan Washington Hannan St. Patrick's Society of St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Knights of America Washington Council Knights of Columbus Master Plumbers’ Association

Three Years For Joy Ride In City Auto

Seymour Anderson, colored, was sentenced to three years in the penitentiary for joy riding in Edmund B. Myer’s automobile. He removed the car to tour the city, struck a wagon owned by James Owen, and damaged a street box. Justice Stafford warned that taking others’ autos must stop.

Seymour Anderson Justice Stafford Anderson Edmund B. Myer James Owen Charles Jefferson Representative Mondell Wyoming Cirreuit Court No. 4

Paroled in Diamond Theft Case

George D. Chase, an older man, was granted clemency after pleading guilty to grand larceny for taking a diamond ring worth $1,000 from a pawnbroker and pawning it with another. The court noted no prior record, sentenced him to eleven years in prison, and placed him on probation.

George D. Chase Chase Stafford

Change in Rockville Car Schedule on Saturdays

The Washington Railway and Electric Company shifts to a half hour Rockville One schedule on Saturdays between Georgetown and Rockville with cars departing on the hour and half hour. Through service to Rockville from Georgetown 3pm on non Saturdays. A Georgetown turnout car leaves 7.53am. Memorial Day adds through cars to Glen Echo Park.

Washington Railway and Electric Company Rockville Georgetown Moffett Rockvilile Glen Echo Park

Plans split roads may fail to get approval

New York March 29 Two alternate plans for disposing of Union Pacific stock owned by Southern Pacific were approved by the Union Pacific board. One would sell the stock to highest bidders, the other place it in a trustee with no voting power, distributing certificates to holders after affidavits. Both plans await court approval. Attorney General declined to comment, signaling likely opposition and possible antitrust action to divorce Southern from Central Pacific.

New York Union Vactir Enon Pactic Board Union Pacific Union Pacific Company Southern Pacific Lovett Union Familie Board of Directors Sceneyuvuus Union Paciific Central Pacific Supreme Court York Ave Washington, D. C

Horoscope and Baseball Start Big Day in Tokyo

The Daily 2h Horoscope notes a fortunate day for business socializing and courtship with Venus Uranus and Saturn favoring luck in commerce, invention, and ambition. It predicts prosperity for those born under favorable dates and hints at strong home life and potential salary advances. In Tokyo, Keio University beat Stanford in twelve innings, 3 to 0, in opening series action.

Venus Saturn Aun Gemini Mercury Gopfright McClure Synatcate Tokyo Keio University Leland Stanford, Jr. University

WANTS PATENT OF NOBILITY IN SUPREME COURT

Julius Wendel of Skowhegan Maine files equity suit in Salem against Mamie McDonald of Rockport to recover proofs of a knighthood patent allegedly granted by King Carl I of Sweden. He seeks delivery of parchments crest and insignia, claims title passes to eldest male heir. A temporary injunction issued, notice returnable June 22.

Salem Mass Julius Wendel Skowhegan Mamie McDonald Rockport Wendel Carl _ 1 Sweden Carl Christian Wendel

Flood Damage Hits Superior Lines And Yards

Torrential rainfall in Superior causes streams to overflow, damaging Soo Line freight yards and round house. Tracks washed out, freight cars overturned, yards flooded, and rail traffic halted. State Normal School dormitory students sheltered after being ferried to dry land. Duluth reports nearly 200000 in damages from a severe electrical storm.

Superior Wis Soo Line Soo State Normal School Young Lady Duluth Minn

Honor Men at Annapolis

The Washington Post reports Annapolis winners of academy trophies for studies and naval skills. Midshipman William H. P. Blandy earns the 1871 sword and the Sons of the Revolution cup for ordnance and gunnery. George A. Andrews leads in seamanship and international law and wins the DAR cup. James C. Jones Jr wins the navigating sextant for excellence in navigation. Edward Ellsberg earns the Navy League medal for the best naval or patriotic essay, his second time. Presentations occur during Gress parade next Monday evening.

Washington Post Annapolis Academy William H. P. Blandy Delaware Naval Academy Gimnery National Society Sons of the Revolution George A. Andrews Michigan National Society Daughters of the American Revolution James C. Jones, Jr Alabama Robert M. Thompson Edward Ellsberg California Admiral Trenchard Navy League of the United States Ellsberg Gress

Smallpox On A Battleship Vaccination of Wisconsin Crew

Admiral Knight and the crew of the battleship Wisconsin were quarantined at the Philadelphia navy yard after a marine, Edward Ford, showed smallpox symptoms. Ford had been on shore leave and was sent to Municipal Hospital. the crew was vaccinated as a precaution.

Admirel Knight Wisconsin Philadelphia Admiral Knight Philadelphia Navy Yard Edward Ford

Coast Artillery Makes Perfect 14 for 14 at Sea Test

In San Francisco on May 29 the Sixtieth company coast artillery at Fort Winfield Scott fired 14 shots at a 312 mile distant sea target with 6 inch disappearing guns and scored fourteen hits.

Coast Artillery San Francisco Sixtieth Company Fort Winfield Scott

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