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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1913

Page

7

Indoable Silver Exhibit Plan at Washington Meeting

The Jewelers' Association discussed a large silver exhibit in Washington to be produced by a major manufacturing concern. A committee including Boris N Brown, J tk. Whitmore, A D Prince, and John Hansen was named to study advisability. The exhibit aims to show Washington residents that standard commodities can be bought locally as cheaply as elsewhere. It was announced that exhibition details would require licenses and police supervision at later stages. Dithiel, Coty and Philip Gleckisy were elected members.

Jewelers' Association Washington Dansier Boris N Brown J Tk. Whitmore A D Prince John Hansen Dithiel, Coty Philip Gleckisy

Police News Notes and Local Incidents

Miss Sallie Hicks of Hot Terith street northwest died after accidental gas leak while sleeping beside a leaky stove. A youth who claimed to steal from a woman and seek confinement appeared at Ninth precinct, later identified as Marine deserter Kelly Nolan, 18. Private Sain S. Raster, Seventh district, faces dismissal for AWOL. Fred Brown, 28, of 31 Missouri Ave northwest, may die after streetcar collision. Frances Harris, 14, narrowly escaped injury. Priscilla Green, 6, sustained minor burns trying to battle a kitchen fire on F Street Northwest.

Sallie Hicks Kelly Nolan Sixth Street Ninth Precinct Polivenian Marks United States Marine Corps Marine Barracks Sain S. Raster Fred Brown Midsouri Ave Bhimer Agency Pennsylvania Aténué Third Street

WANTS NO SPINSTERS EDUCATORS REFORM SCHOOLS

British educator Dr Gould advocates character building in all subjects including geography and math. He urges married medical teachers for sex education and urges reforms taught by the federal schoolmen’s club during a Wisconsin tour.

Gould Br F J. Geld Ledsk Washington Willim M Daviteon Uhe

Senator Salary Hold Up Amid Credential Uncertainty

Disbursing clerk of the Senate holds up salaries of Senator Blair Len of Maryland and staff pending credentials for Senator Jackson and others. Unclear if credentials can be presented before the January meeting as parties dispute election procedures and unexpired terms. The banquet noted attendees from Smithsonian, education, and various colleges and schools.

Scotts Slect Blair Len Maryland Witlheen P Jackson Nea Senate Les Jackson Matytard Lepte- Tatura Periaeday Badad Cottase Wteald Bert

Colorado Nine Strike Investigation Sparks House Debate

Republican Leader Mann calls for a probe into alleged coercion of the judiciary and interference with congressional elections by mining firms. Representative Keating of Colorado leads the resolution directing the labor committee to investigate coal price manipulation and related restraints. Carl Brown cites Coxey era rhetoric as he presents the measure on Pennsylvania Avenue.

Mann Ho Ddorum Keating Colorado Congress House of Cass Mazin Monn Pennsylvania Avenue Terth Carl Brown Waashhiston Coxey Brown

Dolls Displayed at School Show Fascinate Local Crowd

A doll show hosted by the Missds Boatman School pupils at Averrue of the Presidents near M Street featured 30 entrants with dolls ranging from mechanical babies to wax figures. Judges announced 20 berichées and spectators moved between seats as they evaluated the entries. Winners will be named later this month in the school paper.

Santa Claus Missds Boatman School M Street Elizabeth Kemp Catharine Crawford Helen Marye Mary Louise Johnson Sallie McAdoo Jean Ruth Macfarland Anné Craven Midsea Felles Yoabel Noon Bieshnot Katharine

Malone Seen As Likely Port of New York Collector

Third Assistant Secretary of State Malone is seen as Wilson's likely pick to succeed John Purroy Mitchel as collector of the port of New York. Malone visited the White House but would not discuss the matter, and announcement is expected after Mitchel resigns. He opposed Tammany in New York politics and campaigned for Wilson nationwide.

Dethnes Port of New York Metropolis Dudiex Field Malone Wilson Port of New York John Purroy Mitchel New York City Malore White House Malone Mitchel Senor Qgotman Murphy O'Gorman McCall Joan Purroy Tammany Organization

McCombs Marriage Hailed By Williams Family

Mr Williams and Col Williams praise Mr McCombs as splendid and lovable, trusting their daughter Dorothy’s happiness to him. Early today fears of postponing the marriage due to a sudden illness at the Berkeley faded as doctors advised rest in Boston.

Wiliams Col. Williams McCombs Dorothy Ahd Myre WeCombe Washington Berkeley Bsa Aera Thome Grant Chamber of Commerce Grant Weslinngton Sanitarium

Notably Married in Quiet Ceremony Then Ready for Duty

The speaker said he felt well enough to attend church and that he fell in love quickly, marrying quietly. After a brief honeymoon, he plans to return to the United States and reengage in current events, expressing approval of Washington affairs and the administration's direction.

McCombs United States Washington

City News In Brief From Washington’s District Notes

A survey of local happenings reports religious talks by Lee Quan and Seraphin Widfstades, a moving picture event for hospital patients, and a charity event at the town hall. Tax and licensing updates include new auction bonds and licensees Israel H Nurut and Harry A McKnight. Funeral notices, membership gains at the Board of Trade, and a Potomac park boulevard opening are also noted along with a political gathering at the White House Baptist church.

Abbot Gasquet Honors Reception At Knights Hall

Abbot Dom Gasquet OSB, reviser of the Latin Vulgate and head of English Benedictines, was honored at a Knights of Columbus reception. Edward Harrington and J A Flaherty spoke. a substantial fund was presented to aid his work, with the project estimated to cost about $200,000 and require twelve years. The guest list included judges, senators, representatives, and many dignitaries from the Catholic Church and public life.

Guest Edward Harrington J. A. Flaverty Dom Gasquet Knighte of Columbus Pius %I Thenair Knights of Columbus Jemea A Flaherty New York Pee Mose Dom Gextinet Ee Thomas Gran J.lahan Andrews I Rages Victor Ult Tien Louis Vs Spougherty Frederick Walker Judson C. Wailker John Eestresaurer United States B. Wael Henry Ashuret Aren BE Ransdell Renator A O'Gorman Representa- Ad Graham Ben- Saeeia Johnson Timothy Annsberry John Barrett Arce Ican Joseph P Tumulty Cornelius Boregm Paste Felix A Reeves aAditen A. Clemence Hurlebauz W D Hoover Charles Howe Corcoran Thon Cerretth Alan J. Floretaeh Thomas Bracheny Savistey Pres Camen Wabermett Jake A. H McCormick M. G. McCormick May Banfieyt I. A Ghugrue W A. Gesseling Col James Tanner Register of Willa Aulick Palmer United States Meratfal John R Young District Supreme Court M B. Harlow Erenka A. Epencen Widenberg Ma Keon Merlin Lahan Dice Meadad Beeretnty The Tren Beece Joseph Strasburger Odenne PevEer Alsner Harr Mon Ois Henry Lansburgh E HA Droop Neyem Charles J Bell W. @. Wimsatt M. L. Eugone Gaitroy Schitine James Carrull Kahan Catholic University P J Dona W A al Wardman Griffith Walter Wit Coax Jag Lethar Fealton An Gera Ran Hi. Hagner Balderaton Uoreen W' Bride Chana Brown Bentat Co Nomry Am M. An Devereaux W Oough Fe R. E. Smith Louis P Shmaker Wr. Bauer Alfred Era Tin Pitchia Maurce Alexsander

Sulzer to be Called as Witness in Doe Graft Inquiry

New York November 7 District Attorney Whitman will call William Sulzer as a witness in the JoAn Doe graft investigation led by ex investigator John A Hennessy. Reports indicate Charles F Murphy head of Tammany Hall will also be summoned.

New York William Sulzer Whitman JoAn Doe John A Hennessy Sulzer Chatles F Murphy Tammany Hall

William Deakins Dies at 70 in Prince George County

William Francia Deakins of Prince George County Maryland died yesterday at his granddaughter’s home 1817 Belmont Road Washington. He was 70 and a retired businessman. Funeral services may be held Monday with interment at Rock Creek Cemetery.

William Francia Deakins Wiliam Francia Deakins Prince George County Belmont Road Deakins Rock Creek Cemetery

Counterfeit bill swindle at city store ends in chase

A stylish woman enters a downtown cloak department and buys a $350 coat with a counterfeit $1,000 bill. After bank verification, she demands $600 in change, flees with the coat and cash, and vanishes. Police pursue the suspect as the bank notes the faked money. The incident alarms stores and prompts a citywide alert.

Furst Geta Atore Washington

Tennessee Rep Simms seeks ICC control on corporate securities

Representative Thorne W Simms of Tennessee proposes new bills to curb interstate corporate funding. He would require prior Imperial Commerce Commission approval before issuing stock or bonds and make the ICC the umpire to ensure securities go to the lowest bidder rather than insiders.

Congress Thorne W Simms Tennessee Interstate Commerce Commission Commission Sims

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