Devon Show Broad Jump Crowning at Devon Horse Show
Special to The Washington Post reports a sunny Devon horse show with Joseph Casson's roan mare Druetla winning the broad jump over a water obstacle. Henry L. Collins nearly toppled on St Rocco at a frontier hurdle, while Fashionable crowds and strong entries dominated events.
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Eruption on Baby's Face Cured by Cuticura Soaps
A distressed parent reports a baby’s eruption spreading from face to body, causing feverish redness and itching. After failed remedies, a neighbor's tip led to Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment, which cured both the baby and a second child. The ad promises free samples and a Skin Book from Cuticura.
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Turener
Cuticara
Dept. T. Boston
Work of Southern Mountaineers Adorns White House Room
The White House seeks to display southern mountain craftsmanship with replicas of weavings on exhibit. Mrs Wilson and Mrs Thomas R Marshall attended a Southern Association meeting at the Southern Building to discuss expanding the project with honorary and active board members named.
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Blind Indian meets tragedy on Winslow rails in Arizona
In Leupp and Winslow Arizona a blind Navajo guide abandoned a blind rider near tracks as an engine approached. The rider was mangled, legs crushed, and both new amputations performed. Private care followed after Leupp Indian School could not admit him, with government covering medical costs.
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Leupp
New Trial Granted for Auerbach in Fisher Slaying Case
Michigan Supreme Court ordered a new trial for Oscar M. Auerbach, formerly of Washington, D. C., now serving life at Jackson prison for the murder of Harry W. Fisher on a fruit ranch. The court ruled that testimony about $200,000 in life insurance was illegally admitted and should have been excluded. Fisher’s widow stood to receive the policies. Auerbach’s guilt and possible familiarity with the policies were central issues.
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Outing of Kann Employes Moonlight Potomac River Trip
Kann Sons & Co department store employees enjoyed a moonlight ride on the Potomac aboard the steamer St John. The firm suspended business to allow 1500 workers and guests to board at Seventh street for an evening of music, dancing, and a minstrel show, with plans for similar outings in the future.
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Former Governor Campbell Seeks Board of Ordnance Post
James E Campbell of Ohio seeks a ten member appointment to the board of ordnance and fortification, a post paid by the War Department. He went to see Secretary of War Wilson yesterday, accompanied by Senator Pomerene of Ohio.
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Uncle Remus Magazine Bought by Walter Pulitzer
Announcement here states Walter Pulitzer of New York purchased the Uncle Remus magazine founded years ago by Joel Chandler Harris. The acquisition marks a notable move in literary publishing and Harlem era figures.
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Will Enlarge Terminals in Baltimore for Freight Facili ties
President Rea and Mayor Preston conferred on a $10,000,000 plan by the Pennsylvania Railroad subsidiary Northern Central to enlarge yards and terminals in Baltimore. The project would require vacating streets for an overhead three block bridge and would aim to ease freight movement via an expanded harbor route or by tunnel, with further study planned.
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Washington
Edward J. Hannan Dead Former Carroll Institute Leader
Edward J. Hannan, former president of the Carroll Institute, died yesterday from acute indigestion. A 40 year Washington resident born in Ireland, he led the St Patrick’s Conference of the Society of St Vincent de Paul and belonged to the Catholic Knights of America and Knights of Columbus, among others. Survived by wife Allene C. and son Winner H. Funeral 9 a.m. Saturday at the family home 441 M Street NW. requiem mass at St Patrick’s Church. interment Mount Olivet Cemetery.
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Three Years for Joy Ride Involving Other’s Car
Seymour Anderson, colored, was sentenced to three years in the penitentiary for joy riding in Edmund B. Myer’s car. He took the auto to roam the city, collided with James Owen’s wagon, and damaged a street tool-box. Justice Stafford warned such thefts must stop.
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Edmund B. Myer
James Owen
Charles Jefferson
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Wyoming
Paroled in Diamond Theft Case
George D. Chase pleaded to grand larceny after taking a $117 diamond ring from a pawnbroker and pawning it at another in a 24 hour plan. Court records showed no prior charges. Justice Stafford sentenced him to five years in the penitentiary and then placed him on probation.
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Change in Rockville Car Schedule
The Washington Railway and Electric Company introduces a half hour schedule on Saturdays between Gearyes town and Rockville, with cars leaving each terminal on the hour and half hour. Through service to Rockville will depart Georgetown at 2 PM on non-Saturday days. An extra Georgetown car leaves Turnout No. 1 at 7:32 AM, and Memorial Day will see additional through cars to Green Echo Park.
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Attorney General silent on Union Pacific merger plans
New York May 29 Attorney General McReynolds declined to comment on two Union Pacific plans for disposing of 128.65 million shares of Southern Pacific stock. He has pressed for separation of Union Pacific and Southern Pacific and may sue to force divorce from Central Pacific.
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Horoscope and fortune by planets influences and famed luck
The piece blends a 1913 horoscope noting Venus Uranus Saturn and Jupiter bringing luck in business courtship and home life. It states fertile predictions for inventors, real estate, and children born under Gemini while forecasting prosperity for workers and possible dangers from fire or theft. It ends with a baseball score report.
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Salem man seeks noble title claim in Sweden grant
Julius Wendel of Skowhegan Maine sues Mamie McDonald of Rockport Maine to restore possession of proofs of nobility from a 1690 Swedish grant. He seeks delivery of the parchment crest and insignia and asks for a temporary injunction pending an order returnable June 22.
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Carl KE
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Flood Damages Hit Superior and Duluth
Torrential rain in Superior caused $400000 in damage with the Soo Line yards flooded eight tracks torn away and cars overturned. Water blocked traffic and the State Normal School dormitory housing seven students was cut off until rafts ferried them to safety. Duluth suffered nearly $200000 in damage from a severe electrical storm in the northwest portion of the city.
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Honor Men at Annapolis Award Winners Named
Special to The Washington Post announces Annapolis victors in the Naval Academy. Midshipman William H. F. Blandy of Delaware is honor man and wins the swords from the class of 1871 for excellence in ordnance and gunnery and has his name engraved on the Sons of the Revolution cup. George A. Andrews of Michigan leads in seamanship and international law and wins the DAR cup. James Jones Jr of Alabama wins the navigating sextant. Edward Elisberg of California, a second classman, wins the Navy League medal for the best essay on naval or patriotic topic, a repeat winner. Presentations will occur at dress parade next Monday evening.
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Smallpox on a Battleship Wisconsin Quarantined
Admiral Knight and the crew of the battleship Wisconsin were quarantined at the Philadelphia navy yard after marine Edward Ford developed smallpox. Ford had been on shore leave and was diagnosed on return. he was taken to Municipal Hospital and the crew was vaccinated.
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Philadelphia
Philadelphia Navy Yard
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Coast Artillery fires perfect score with six inch guns
In San Francisco on May 2 the Sixtieth company coast artillery at Fort Winfield Scott fired on a sea target 312 miles away and made fourteen hits out of fourteen shots with six inch disappearing guns.
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Fort Winfield , Scott
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