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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1915

Page

7

Suffrage Doom Seen In New Jersey As Votes Loom

Reports from Massachusetts Pennsylvania and New York indicate woman suffrage faces defeat in three states amid party alliance shifts while New Jersey voters approach a low turnout off-year election. Republicans claim Wilson strength and a 1916 path to statewide wins with a constitutional vote in New York seen as pivotal. Tammany Hall campaigns to defeat the constitution continue. statewide races in New Jersey and Massachusetts stir expectations and forecasts.

Washington Post New York Massachusetts Pennsylvania New York State Commonwealths Ohio New Jersey Wilson United States Lenton A EK Bughes Edward 3. Greaseup Republcan Essex County Frederick ¢. Tanner Tammany Hall Ware Philadelphia Supreme Court Thomas B Smith Nomines George D Porter Uor Franklin Party Bion Bromley Nomins Party

Villa vows to fight US if pushed in Mexico war

In Douglas, Oct wartime tensions rise as Gen. Villa declares he will battle the United States if compelled to defend Mexican soil. He moves his cavalry near the border after learning Carranza reinforcements crossed into U.S. territory and vents anger at Washington over aid to Carranza.

Carranza America United States Douglas Ariz Franselaco Villa Villa Agua Prieta Mexico Thetra Gallardo Ranch Gen. Davis

Lansing Urges Texas Governor to Restore Border Order

In a telegram to Gov. James E. Ferguson Lansing urges urgent cooperation of state and county officials to restore peaceful conditions along the Texas Mexico border. He calls for de facto Mexico to increase vigilance to stop raids and to urge restraint among residents to aid mutual stability. Ferguson emphasizes essential cooperation from officers and citizens in Brownsville.

Lansing Texas Austin James E. Ferguson Brownsville Consid Mexico Gov Ferguson Citizens’ Committee Staf Therain

Bulldog Halts Police Raid as Fifteen Prisoners Held

A bulldog alarmed police during a midnight raid at 237 Twenty-second Street northwest. Detective Smith and officers seized fourteen men for keeping a gambling den. Elizabeth Chapman and six others were arrested at 1022 Twenty-second Street northwest for a disorderly house. Bonds ranged from 1,000 to 10.00, with several released on recognizances to appear in police court. A second raid yielded additional arrests and confiscated whisky and wines at Benjamin Lucas Place and William Koppman’s lunchroom, with bonds set for the detainees.

Twenty-second Street Smith Sergi Green Hauschilds Rivercombe Henry Chapman Bergt Willard Green F P Strowman Joseph Much Sima Elliott Fones Sergi Brown H W Thompson Bievele Wilson Baer Ant Benjamin Lucas Virginia Avenue Pollow William Koppman Polios Koppman

Bride of Cuban diplomat weds in New York hotel

Miss Paul M. Frechea daughter of the late Frederick C. Frechea of California marries Augustine P Barranco former chancellor of the Cuban legation in Washington The couple, well known in New York, will spend a month in Havana with President and Mrs Menoyo before residing in New York.

Ranco Legation Washington Post New York Paul M. Frechea Frederick Co. Frechea California Marseilles Augustine P Barranco Washington Cubs Barranico Habana Mia Menooat

Blanche Walsh Dies After Stage Return in Ohio

Blance Walsh renowned actress died in a Cleveland hospital after collapsing during an engagement in Youngstown Ohio She had insisted on performing despite illness and underwent an operation earlier in the week She was married to W M Travers and had a long career on stages in New York London and Australia including Trilby Cleopatra and The Woman in the Case

Youngstown Ohio Cleveland Travers Blanche Walsh Misa Walsh Hare Mra William H Travers Queen Elizabeth Amy Robsart Olivia Marie Wainwright Charles Frohman Kate Kension Nat Goodwin Missouri David Garrick Trilby Miss Woateh Yar Virginia Harned Aha Misa Walsh Sra Australia New York William Gillette London Mies Walsh Melbourne MacDowell Cleopatra Fedora Fanny Davenport Milas Walsh Tolstoy Clyde Fitch Kreutzer Miss Walsh Washington Romeo Keith W. M. Travers The

Villa Forces Clash In Mexican Campaign Scene

Carranga forces led by Gen Dieguex and a Villa column under Gen Flores clash as Gen Dieguex advances from Guaymas toward Hermosillo to push Villa detachments to the border. Torrea lies just south of Hermosillo while Nogales Sonora troops begin tearing up the Southern Pacific tracks south of the border after a Villa governor warned the railroad would not serve him.

Carranga Dieguexs Villa Flores Dieguex Guaymay Mexico Hermosillo Torrea Nogales Sonora Pacifilc Mexlco Carlos Randall

Wedding Plan for Mrs Galt May Be Abandoned

Washington society and cabinet wives debate the wedding of Edith Bolling Galt. A New York dispatch notes plans for an afternoon ceremony, possible White House venue, and a small guest list. President Wilson and Dr. Grayson attended services and dinner at the Galt home, then drove out to enjoy the bracing air.

Mrs. Galt Mancéte Wilson DA Cary T. Grayson Gentral Presbyterian Church Edith Bolling Galt White House Galt Twentieth Street Grayson White Hause Helen Bones Southern Society of the Distrist of Columbia New York Qataf Washington New York American Walt

Monterey artists study exhibits in capital city journey

Armin C Hansen and Harry B Abdy with Rowena Meeks Abdy of Monterey Cal are in the city to study exhibits and the architecture of the Capital. Their transcontinental trip covered twelve hundred miles by stage and river packets with one thousand miles on the QUITO to Pittsburgh. Fog and river delays added ten days but they found rich sketch material in Smithland Kentucky near the confluence of the Cumberland and Ohio rivers, noting the town's antebellum charm.

Armin C. Hansen Harry B. Abdy Rowena Meeks Abdy Monterey Cal Pittsburgh Old Kentucky Smithland Cumberland Ohio

Recess in Fiscal Inquiry by Chilton Committee

The Chilton committee probing the half and half issue will reconvene Wednesday at 10. Witnesses pending include the three District commissioners and the District assessor Richarda, charged by Herbert J. Browne. Mesara, Matfarland, Noyes and Worthington, for the joint citizens committee, will again address the hearings to reply to opponents of the half and half principle.

Chilton Richarda Herbert J. Browne Hefere Mesara Matfarland Noyes Worthington

Eight Hour Day Drive Aims for Nation Wide Rail Use

Boston Oct 1 A nationwide movement for an eight hour day for railway workers was launched by the Big Five brotherhoods. National officers spoke as delegates voted to push the plan, demanding double pay for overtime on the Boston and Maine New York New Haven and Hartford and Boston and Albany lines. Some southern and western members cannot press demands before April 1 1916 due to Erdman Act accords. Workers currently toil twelve to sixteen hours daily many only get a 40 hour week at home.

Boston Thousard Maine New York New Haven Hartford Albany Ile Brotherhood of Halirard Membara Miasissippi

President Wilson’s yacht Mayflower fitted for voyage

Norfolk dispatch reports the Mayflower, the President's yacht, completely overhauled and repainted. Interior work included renovated rooms and new furniture shipped from New York. Naval officers offered few details, while the vessel prepared to depart within days after two weeks ashore.

Washington Post Norfolk Wilson Eigattiat- Thage

Dont Pity Me Says Mr Bryan at Midday Speech

Cleveland Ohio audience hears William Jennings Bryan reject pity for his political career. He cites reform achievements without bloodshed and says critics should not pity a man standing for what he believes is right. Bryan notes men in history faced persecution yet spoke out for reform.

Cleveland Ohio William Jennings Bryan Hans Neda Mip

Berlin Stocks Active on War Boosted Market

Berlin reports brisk stock exchange activity in the past week driven by the central powers and allied armies' achievements in Berlin. Demand focused on German shares Anatolian and Orient railways Turkish tobacco textiles and colonial shipping. money market remained easy with call money around 4 percent despite large war installments.

Berlin Sayville Stock Exchange Berbin Raila

Son Born to J H Hyde in Paris Dispatch

Paris reports that a son was born last night to Mr and Mrs James Hazen Hyde of New York. Hyde, former vice president of Equitable Life Assurance Society, living in Paris since 1905, married Countess Loula de Gontaut Biron on November 25 1913. His wife was Miss Martha Leishman daughter of John G A Leishman former US Ambassador to Germany. Her first husband died in Paris in 1907 and was from an old French aristocratic family.

Equitable Paris Dispatch Paris James Hazen Hyde New York Mr Hyde Equitable Life Assurance Society Loula de Gontaut- Biron Martha Leishman John G. A Leishman United States Germany France

Texas farmer kills three, shoots self amid unclear motive

Windsboro Texas Det Sseires Morris shot and killed J S Sheets wounded neighbor C J Maddox and Maddox's wife, then shot himself in the head. The motive remains unknown as details emerge from the triple killing and self-inflicted fatality.

Windsboro Tex Sseires Morris J 5S Sheets Gott Inglaw C. J Mardox Maddox

Thirty Violators of Liquor Law Arrested in Chicago

In Chicago on October 31 police arrested thirty men after trailing them into alleys as they sold liquor from bottles. The drive followed Mayor Thompson’s order to enforce the State Sunday closing law, with some saloons still operating.

Ohn House Chicago Ilegal William H Thompson

Explaining A T R Attacks in German Press

A Washington Post article discusses a German explanation of Allied air raids on London. It notes the piece urges Germans to endure food sacrifices, frames Allied strikes as just retaliation, and claims military and economic effects are being observed, including fear leading to protective economic measures.

Washington Post London Sertath Germany England

Morgan Improves After Appendicitis Operation

New York on October 31 reports J P Morgan's condition after last Friday's appendicitis operation improving. Attending physicians say his rally from surgery is very encouraging and family members affirm the notable improvement.

New York J P Morgan

Fiscal agent comes here for British treasury in US

London reports Sir Henry Paul Harvey, chief auditor of the National Health Insurance, has been named the British treasury representative in the United States. He will handle financial liaison and oversight duties between the two governments during his posting starting soon.

Henry Paul Harvey British Treasury London National Heatth Indurance United States

Slaton Guards as Threats Reported Over Commution of Phagan Case

Atlanta police say threats against former Gov. John M Slaton after his June commutation of Leon Frank's sentence are not connected to a disturbance near the Bla ton country home. Shots were heard but attributed to a boisterous auto party or possum hunters. Watchmen guard the residence as state militia had stood watch earlier.

Mary Phagan Atlanta Fulton County Shety John M Blaton Slaton Leon Frank Georgia Frank Blaton

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