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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1913

Page

9

Caucus Debate Grows Over Currency Bill Bank Plan

Democrats in Washington discuss the administration currency bill as a caucus possibility to reveal committee actions. Senator Hoke Smith of Georgia urges eight or nine regional banks, opposing the committee's plan to cut to four. The caucus would not bind votes, with committee considerations to resume today.

Senate Washington Banking and Currency Committee Hoke Smith Georgia Smith

Attacked Girl Near Baltimore Home. Suspect arraigned

Hazel Carmody, 37, a judge’s daughter, was attacked near her parents' home in Baltimore. William E. Tipton, 54, a blacksmith, was arraigned as the case was continued to November 27. The hospitalized girl is described as in critical condition but may survive. Judge Carmody and his wife searched the area and found the semi conscious child behind a vacant lot’s bill board. Tipton fled down an embankment but was caught by the mother until police arrived.

Washington Post Baltimore Hazel Carmody James J. Carmody William E. Tipton Irvin Carmody Hazel Judge Carmody

Prof Luckett Dies After Illness at Rockville Academy

Special to The Washington coat Rockville Md November 4 Prof Cooke D Luckett principal of Rockville Academy for many years died at his home last night aged 72 after months of illness Funeral will be 2 pm tomorrow from the family residence with burial in Rockville Cemetery He was a native of Loudoun Va son of Ludwell Luckett a Civil War veteran He came to Rockville after the war to educate Survived by wife Miss Mary Johnson of Rockville and three sons Dinwiddie J Luckett of the Navy Department Daingerfeld G and Ralph P Luckett of New York

Rockville Cooke D. Luckett Rockvile Academy Luckett Loudoun County

Cardinal lays cornerstone at St Charles College chapel

Cardinal Gibbons officiated the cornerstone laying at St Charles College Catonaville with Bishops Corrigan and Pascal assisting. A solemn high mass followed in the temporary chapel while music was provided by St Marys Seminary and the college choir.

Baltimore Cardinal Gibbons St. Charles College Catonaville O .B. Corrigan Albert Pascal Prince Albert Saskatchewan Mgr Wiliam T. Russell Washington John T. Nolan Corpus Christ Church St. Mary's Seminary College

City News in Brief Highlights Washington notices

Community notices from Washington DC include Wannington Lodge of Elks attending a Sunday service at the Church of the Ascension with a 7 PM assembly at Elks Hall, Dr John Ho Swanton addressing ethnology matters, sailor promotions, wills and obituaries, a chrysanthemum show closing at 9 PM, oyster landings, legal appeal actions in the Prender case, and local council and club events across various streets and venues.

Wannington

Mrs Kugler Appointed Clerk Without Exam

An executive order authorizes Florence Kugler widow of Wellington Kugler to be promoted to first class clerk in the bureau of pensions without examination. She began in a temporary role September 6, 1912. Wellington Kugler, a long-serving clerk in the quartermaster's department, died from injuries when the Yard Theater building collapsed.

Florence Kugler Wellington Kugler Bureau of Pensions Civil Service

Bribe Charges Hit Charleston Councilman W W Smith

Charleston, W V Nov 4 During a city council meeting Councilman W W Smith was arrested on a bribery warrant and carried from the chamber. He bonded and then voted on the water franchise ordinance. Also, Albert Rhea alias William A Ray a 3 ¾ year old collection agent was arrested on a three year old alleged offense after allegedly taking $16 value from Karl B Cully manager of Mario store and disappearing.

Charleston W. Va W. W. Smith Smith Bond Smith Albert Rhea William A. Ray Karl B. Cully Mario Store Ray Him & Yano

Upsets Car to Save 3 Speedster Ignores Accident

Charles Schwartz, a jeweler, 3141 Mt. Pleasant Street, avoided a collision at Avenue of Presidents and T streets by overturning his car to block a speeding motorcycle. The car toppled onto his son Samuel T., 21, injuring his knee. both father and son were shaken but not seriously hurt. Neighbors assisted as the crowd helped right the car and they drove home. A physician treated the younger man.

T Streets Charles Schwartz Mt. Pleasant Street Mr Schwartz Samuel T Mr. Schwartz, Jr T Street Mr. Schwartz Schwartz, Jr Schwartses

Mission Society in Session in Petersburg Virginia

The Women's Foreign Missionary Society of the Virginia conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church South opened its 35th annual session in Washington Street MBE Church Petersburg with delegates from across the state. An executive session preceded an open methods meeting led by Mrs Lee Britt. Evening devotions were by Mrs IN Brick House and talks by Maude Hobbs Annis Mann L Anderson A K Davis C D Brooking. A praise and testimony meeting followed under Mrs W D Southall. The gathering runs through Friday.

Petersburg Women’s Foreign Missionary Society Virginia Conference The Methodist Episcopal Church South Washington Street M. BE. Church Lee Britt Mra Brick House Maude Hobbs Mra. L. Anderson Annis Mann A. K. Davis C. D. Brooking W. D. Southall

Automobile Plunges From Bridge Wrecks Five Persons

In Cumberland Maryland a car carrying Michael H Sipe his son Frederick B Sipe the latter s wife and J J McLaughlin plunged from a two foot high bridge wall into a creek. The younger Sipe was trapped beneath the car while McLaughlin suffered two broken arm bones and could not move. Mrs Sipe and the elder Sipe escaped with cuts and bruises as cries for help drew farmer R H Specter who pulled the younger Sipe from the water.

Cumberland Michael H. Sipe Jenners Somerset Frederick B. Sipe J. J. McLaughlin Bedford Ligonie Sipe McLaughlin R. H. Specter

Panama Canal Book and World History Distribution Ends

The Post will discontinue the distribution of the Panama Canal Book and World History with a large flat globe after Saturday night. Those who have not yet secured this meritorious work should buy now. The offer will be withdrawn after this week and not appear again. Books and globes available all week, but not after Saturday night.

Noted Women Birthday Observances Highlight Ella Wilcox Tarbell

Two American literary figures share November birthdays Ella Wheeler Wilcox of Wisconsin and Ida Minerva Tarbell of Pennsylvania. Wilcox, married to editor Wilcox, built a writing career from age eight and published Poems of Passion, while Tarbell is renowned for her History of the Standard Oil Company. The note also mentions Duchess de Berry and Princess Caroline Ferdinande Louise of Naples, born in 1798, who lived through the French Revolution and subsequent eras.

America Ella Wheeler Wilcox Wisconsin Ida Minerva Tarbell Pennsylvania Ella Wheeler Wilcox Caroline Ferdinande Louise of Naples Empire Ver Gon Henry iCopyright McClure Syn

A Doctor's First Question Is A Remedy For Constipation

A long advertisement extols Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a permanent cure for constipation and related ailments. It claims the medicine trains stomach and bowel muscles to work naturally, offers guaranteed results or money back, and advertises free samples by mail from Dr W B Caldwell of Monticello.

Caldwell G. W Vaughar North Street Decatur W B Caldwell Washington Street Monticello

Carnival at Anacostia Ends Week in Social Success

Anacostia M. E. Church runs a week long carnival opening Monday with a street parade featuring local organizations. Eastern Star night followed with a performance of How the Story Grew. Tonight a masquerade and Thursday baby show entries dominate planning led by Mrs Carrie E Campbell with Red Men Friday night prominence.

Anacostia Fhhairman Sult Ralph Williamson

Indian Land Sale Ordered in Oklahoma Reservations

Secretary Lane signed an order authorizing sale of 46 675 acres of remnant lands in the Klowe Commanche Apache and Wichita reservations in Oklahoma. The public auction will be in Lawton beginning December in eleven counties unappropriated since openings of 1901 and 1906. A conference between Cato Sells and Indian chiefs and their attorneys led to reforms in policy concerning Indian minors.

Lane Klowe Commanche Oklahoma Lawton Oklo Cato Sells Indian Affairs Five Civilized Tribes

Free Meals At Food Show Draw Big Crowds In Washington

Washingtonians flock to the National Food Show at Convention Hall where exhibitors give away meals and samples. The event, held over two weeks, has been described as the most successful yet with packed crowds yesterday and today and even larger attendance anticipated. Baskets are provided for visitors to carry samples home.

Convention Hall

Phoebe Couzins Seeks Aid for Government Post

Miss Phoebe Couzins former lecturer and first woman lawyer, now 73, from St Louis writes to friends in Washington seeking help to obtain government employment amid destitute circumstances. She may be aided in securing a position in a government department.

Phoebe Couzins St Louis Washington Couzins

Sail for Panama Saturday by House Appropriations Committee

Practically the entire membership of the House committee on appropriations led by Chairman Fitzgerald will sail from New York Saturday for an official inspection of the Panama Canal. The party plans to return to Washington by December 1.

House Committee On Appropriations Fitzgerald New York Panama Canal Washington

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