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Washington Post

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Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1913

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Shifts Money Vote Opens Way To Reconsider

The Senate currency committee votes 7 to 5 to reconsider the four regional bank limit in the currency bill. Administration members avoid a final vote on the main proposition, adjournment taken, Crawford’s courtesy enables a new line of debate. Debates focus on number of regional banks and potential delays, with potential party caucus actions looming.

Senate Committee On Currency Friends of the Administration Shafroth Crawford South Dakota O’'Borman Reedom Hitchcock Lowe Banks O'Gorman Shafreth Federal Board Ken Enator Plitchcock Owen O’gorjah Reed Federal Reserve Board Bristow

Democratic Senators Move Toward Currency Caucus

A movement for a caucus of Democratic Senators gained momentum as a petition circulated by Senators Ashurat of Arizona and Martine of New Jersey called for a conference on the currency question. Administration senators denied involvement, while bitter committee tensions and threats to quit underscored unsettled debates over administration proposals.

Ashurat Arizona Martine New Jersey Owen Kern Semocratic Washington Committee On

Roosevelt Urges Recall of Judicial Decisions in Argentine Address

Former President Theodore Roosevelt spoke to the Museo Social Argentino in Buenos Aires, outlining aims for U S reform including easier constitutional amendments and recall of courts. He warned against foreign-imposed self-government and praised strong citizenry as essential to democracy. He attended Congress sessions and a reception at Dr Ernesto Bosch’s home before returning to Chicago.

Argentinos Buenos Aires Theodore Roosevelt Museo Social Argentino United States Col. Roosevelt Congress Chamber of Deputies Sevenalh Deputies Outard Matic Col Roosevelt Hie Chiildren Argentina

Gift Fund Started As Committee Organized For Dr Davidson

A community drive to honor Dr. William M. Davidson with a testimonial proceeds via penny gifts collected by a committee led by Darr as chairman. The fund, to be spent locally for a Washington display and a mass meeting, aims to involve school divisions and select a gift from local merchants with input from children and teachers.

Washington William M. Davidson Charles W. Carr D. J. Gallanan W. F. Gude George R. Linkins D. A. Edwards H. J. Kolb J. J. Keenan Z. Keating F H. Gordon Abram Simon J. J. Pe David Ban Carr Board of Education

Bridal Gown Fitted Favors Miss Clark Gift Plan

Miss Jessie Wilson daughter of President Wilson is fitted for her wedding gown as Francia Bowes Sayre begins his first day as deputy district attorney. Genevieve Clark selects a wedding present, with Speak er Champ Clark’s daughter involved, and House members expected to fund a gift around three thousand dollars. The couple reportedly contemplated a silver chest, echoing Tafts silver wedding gift.

House Sayre New York Jessie ‘Wilson Wilson Fifth Avenue Francia Bowes Sayre District Attorney's Office Genevieve Clark House of Representatives Miss Wilson Bayte Waldory Mr. Sayra Fifth Avenué Miss Clark Champ Clark Maun Washington Misa Wilson Mrs.Taft Clark Frances Stockwell East Sixty-seventh Street Mrs. Wilson

Danish Court Likes Tango at Copenhagen Theater

Special Cable reports King Christian of Denmark ordered tango music for the Copenhagen court after learning Thalia Theater in Berlin would present it. A manuscript copy was offered for 400 dollars, with the reply: money no object, state price, mail immediately.

Washington Post Berlin Christian of Denmark

Taft Links Sulzer Thaw Duel to NY Political Rift

Former President Taft spoke to the Electrical Manufacturers' Club in Hot Springs Virginia noting the Sulzer Tamany split mirrors two miners who killed each other over argument. He joked a national ticket Sulzer for President and Harry Thaw for Vice President was suggested and urged conservatism in government.

Washington Post Hot Springs Taft Electrical Manufacturers’ Club New York Sulzer Tammany Harry Thaw Thandia Canadas

Astor Engaged to Helen Huntington in New York Society

Vincent Astor announces engagement to Miya Helen Dinamore Huntington of Hopeland House Staatsburg NY. The wedding planned for early spring. Huntington family details and Astor and Huntington remarks underscore high society import.

Helen Huntington Washington Post New York Huntington William B. Dinsmore Tuxedo Helen Gray Dinsmore Newport Misa Huntington Robert P., Jr Alice

Plumes Seized as aigrets Prove to Be Horsehair Imitations

New York authorities report most seized aigrets are horsehair imitations rather than genuine plumage. Originally valued up to four thousand dollars, appraisers now estimate four hundred. Owners may get items back. only ten percent proved authentic. Boston notes Crown rules require deportation by mail for prohibited plumes.

New York Boston Wav Bee Treasury Department Beeton Mall United States

Theft closes bank doors after burglary at Dunham Bank

Montour Falls on November 7 burglars made a rear wall entry at EB A Dunham and Co private bank and stole about 12002 from the cash box. Today the bank remained closed as Fred J Dunham stated no plans for resuming operations. The Dunham Bank has operated since 18% decades.

New Fair Will Fight Over Farr Estate Alleged Fraud

Amended complaints filed in New York allege fraud and conspiracy in the dispute over the Farr estate valued at 10 million dollars. They claim an aged mother was coerced into signing away rights by false claims of a child’s existence tied to the will.

New York Dtvision Caroline D. Farr Charles L. Farr Paris Supreme Court Seabury Theresa Oelrichs Herman Oelrichs Virginia Fair Vanderbilt Willam K. Vanderbilt, Jr Joseph Harvey Charles M. Neal Caroline D. Wair Mrs. Fair Hannah R Nelson Caroline Theodore Lesier Mabel HE Towle

Miss Dorothy Williams Marries McCombs in London Church

Special Cable to The Washington Post reports Miss Dorothy Williams wife of William F. McCombs, chairman of the Democratic national committee, at St Peter and St Edward Church Westminster. Attended by ambassadors and peers, the ceremony preceded a Ritz luncheon. McCombs, not Catholic, becomes husband to a regal gown bride, amid gift exchanges and a royal mood. discussion in Washington of McCombs or Tumulty as next Democratic chairman continues.

Dorothy Williame London William W McComba Democratic National Committee Dorothy Willams Wilson France White House McCombs Joseph P. Tumulty Washington Tumulty Tugaality Naveive Washington Post Dorothy Winfama John R. Wiliams W. F. McCombs St. Peter and St. Edward Palace Street Westminster Bernard Vaughan McComba Charles Woodruff Halsey New York Princeton Frances Williams C. W. Halsey Col. Williams Miss Williams Mrs. Williams

Senator Shifts Money Bit Vote In Roosevelt Creed

In today’s issue a page 1 item reports Senator shifts in funding and a vote tied to Roosevelt’s political creed. Also noted are updates on Davidson fund, Misa Wilson’s bridal, and McCombs to bombassador.

Roosevelt Davidson Tift Misa Wilson New Fair McCombs Taz Gould Gorus Malone South Society New Embassy Commissioners View River Front Alexandra

Secret Service Man Reports Coat Theft Near Theater

L C Wheeler, a Secret Service guard for the President, reported the theft of his tan double breasted overcoat from a Secret Service car parked in front of the Columbia Theater where the President attended a performance. The coat, with goggles and a cap in the pockets, disappeared while Wheeler and partners entered the theater.

L. C. Wheeler Secret Service United States Wheeler Mr. Wilson

Diaz in Jail Denies Shooting Assailant Before Next Week

Gen Felix Diaz was arrested in Habana on charges of shooting Pedro Guerrero a young Mexican newspaper man. He remained in prison as a judge planned to decide next week whether he will be tried or released. Guerrero is seriously wounded and Diaz is held after a night of conflicting accounts of the affray.

Habana Felix Diaz Pedro Guerrero Diaz Julio Ortez Casanova Guerrero Gen. Diaz Associated Press Malecon Park Carranga Carranza Wabara Domingo Najera Carranza Senor Najera State Department Mme Porfirio Diaz Paris Mme Diaz Huerta Merccantile

Ultimatum Near Lind Makes No Progress In Mexico

The article reports John Lind, Wilson's envoy, failing to secure Huerta's resignation as talks near collapse. Washington hints at a brief ultimatum ahead of the November 23 congress, with Huerta denying U S demands and Mexico City banking and credit issues reflecting tense conditions before a possible break or settlement.

Mexico City Washington Huerta John Lind Wilson Congress Lind Mr. Lind Nelson O'Bhaughnesay Paileyres Str Ol Garden Lionel United States Vera Cruz Department of State Mexico Ger Huerta Nelson O'Shaughnessy Gen Huertas Witaon Wurrta Repuil

Also Mentioned on This Page

Senator Crawford Secretary of the Treasury Secretary of Agriculture Senatora Weeks Hrnstow McLean Tey Taining Rabink Azenither Bank Baltimore Hetura Caucus Movement T.R U. S Chicago Congress of Surgeons of North America Supt. Davidson E. V. Brown Edith Wescott Wesian Elizabeth V. Brown Elidith C. Westcott Western High School Davidson Mabel Boardman American Red Cross Miss Brown Miss Wescott W. E. Anderson The Federation of Women’s Clubs Miss Westcott Bisa Brown Lve Dr Davidson Henry P. Blair Philadelphia Citizens’ Northwest Suburban Association John W. Chappell Cr. Lancaster Park View Citizens of Kimmer Hall Whitney Avenue Memorial Christian Church Charleton M. Clarke Dr. Davidson Jamesb. Abwell Louisiana Trousseau Vincent Astor Woodstock New York City Mr. McCombs Tumuity Father Vaughan Ritz Mac Ambassador Page President
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