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Washington Post

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Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1914

Page

14

Cadet Officers Promoted As School Plans Drill Schedule

Kramer announces promotions in the High School Cadet regiment including changes to company placement and leadership. The assistant superintendent confirms battalion quartermaster roles and new staff appointments while a senior drill schedule outlines November training periods and arms discipline. The administration maintains last year’s military growth program with a stand-pat stance on defense funding, amid broader naval and peace advocacy discussions.

Haimges High Schoo Cadet Regiment Kramer Western Owill Afe Ripley Wadal Longstreet Wheichel Ospany Western Baneattore Pango Jeemirgs Amd Otte Kravier Woo Lang Trst Neuten Secon& Ieutenant Woo Arner Secur An- Pomelois Wattiber Bart Amiiltars Fwl David Perlman Battalior George Nordmieer Talon Himmler Commadera Congress White House Navy Army Augustus Gardner Massachusetts Navy League

Admission of Cottonseed Union Claims Anti Trust Ties

Mississippi attorney general charges a cottonseed oil group named Sons of Plowshare and its ties to the Cottonseed Oil firm network. The suit accuses major mills and officers of fixing prices in regular meetings in Wealeans, seeking damages and control of cottonseed wealth.

M.stasippe Sons of T'lato Krct Mall Teaure Certilzer Company Mississippi Missiasini Eecka Hey Doniges Rosa Collins Onseed Firma of Mississipi Lacs

Missing Corinne Meyer Found After Hospital Escape

Miss Corinne Meyer two years old, patient at George Washington University Hospital, escaped and wandered near Sixth Street to Northeast, found Monday morning by Officer W T Green of Anacostia precinct. She was bareheaded and underdressed, showing signs of exposure, and was returned to the hospital. A brother had temporarily placed her there with no shelter arrangements yet. She appeared to be suffering from delirium.

Corinne Meyer George Washington University Hospital WT. Green Anacostia Covernment Hospital Toortheaast

Lecturer Mic Mountfort Explains Biblical Lost Coin

Jerusalem lecturer Mic Mountfort presented a talk on the biblical parable of the lost coin before the Anthony League at the former She. She used a typical oil vessel and silver fragments worn by Palestinian women to illustrate the custom as Mountfort addressed a large appreciative audience.

Ada Mountfort Anthony League Palestine Sime Mountford

Burdette Near Death in Pasadena Home at 70

Robert J. Burdette a preacher and humorist lies gravely ill at his Pasadena home after a two day serious condition. The Burlington Hawkeye writer and Temple Baptist Church pastor in Burlington from 1883 to 1909, Burdette rose to fame as a newspaper humorist before relocating to California in the eighties.

Pasadena Los Angeles Robert J. Burdette de Burdette California Burlington Temple Baptist Church

Three Heroes Return From Rheims Battle with Wounds and Tales

Three discharged French army veterans arrive in New York aboard the Rochambeau from Havre. George Pierlot Leon Leblot and John Rosenbemn recount hand to hand fighting at Rheims with bayonet and saber wounds. Leblot details German corpses used as barricades as he was twice wounded. Rosenbem killed seven Germans with a blacksmith knife after losing his rifle.

New York Rochambeau Havre George Pierlot Leon Leblot Canada John Rosenbemn Holbrook Mass Leblot Rheims Pierlot Ertt Slater Charity Anna Fring Tierloc Rosenbem Muilhausen Battlefeld

Roper Urges Cotton Aid At District Meeting

First Assistant Postmaster General Daniel Roper spoke on the needs of Southern cotton growers caused by European war disruptions. He described the cotton industry from seed to finished products with sterioptican views and urged national support, noting cotton’s global impact and the need for by product demand.

Daniel Roper Women's Democratic League Cairo Roper Europe United States France Lydia Adams Williams Forest Ranger

Emden’s Destruction Record Through October 1920

The Emden’s wartime record lists ships destroyed and one captured as per Australian report. Entries include City of Winchester, Indus, Lovat, Diplomat, Clan Mathematics, Trabbeck, Tymeric, Craftsman, Gryfevale, Foyle, Riberia, King Lud, Kabinga, Troilus, Beaumor, Clan Grant, Kamegasaki Maru, Jemtchug and a French destroyer at Penang, with Exford captured in the Indian Ocean.

Emden City of Winchester Indus Bay of Bengal Lovat Bay of Henwl Killin Toms Diplomat Clan Mathenon Tone Indian Ocean Trabbeck Tymeric Burck (Collier Craftsman Gryfevale Foyle Riberia King Lud Kabinga Chilkau Troilus Beaumohr Clan Grant East Indian Waters Penang Exford

Destruction of German Raider Emden Aids Allied War Efforts

The Emden, a German commerce raider, was destroyed after a bold disguise in Penang and its subsequent pursuit, altering shipping insurance and earning praise from Winston Churchill. The German cruiser Dresden and Koenigsberg are noted for prior actions, while the Australian Sydney's eight 6 inch guns outgun the Emden's ten 4.1 inch guns.

Chile Pacific Indian Oceans Admiralty Winston Spencer Churchil Sydney Navy Board Australian Commonwealth Emien Suez Ven Muller Emden Blankenberghe Belgium Hansa Pegasus Zanzibar

Pilgrims Sign Compact and Choose Carver Governor

A historical account marks 294 years since the Mayflower voyage began with 102 souls landing at Cape Cod. It notes the signing of the Mayflower Compact, John Carver’s unanimous selection as governor, and the Pilgrims’ creation of a civil body politic for their new settlement in New England.

Pilgrims Carver Cape Cod New England John Carver Dutch West India Company Capt Dermer William Wradfard Capt. Smith Phmouth

Mabel Page Files Second Divorce Suit Against Arthur Page

Mrs. Mabel G Page sues Arthur B Page for absolute divorce after a prior limited decree begun February 7 1913 the first suit is still pending She claims misconduct and cruelty The couple married September 14 1904 in Rockville MA and lived together until December 12 with no children The first decree ordered $5 weekly alimony but the husband allegedly failed to pay Referred attorney is Leo A Rever.

Mabel G. Page Arthur B. Page Leo A. Rever Rockville

Aim in Better Farms Delegates Visit President

Delegates from the Association of American Agricultural Colleges and Experiment Stations arrive at the Willard where Secretary Houston will welcome them at 10 o’clock. The conference covers extension work, administration, experiment station progress, and prospects for a national university plan amid debates with university leaders.

Houston Willard Association of American Agricultural Colleges and Experiment Stations Secretary of Agriculture Association State Agricultural Colleges State Agricultural Experiment Stations Agricultural Extension Divisions Agricultural Colleges Department of Agriculture Bureau of Education A C. True Apddrew Beas St Paul Dean B. F. Mumford Missouri A. B. Graham New York L. H. Dennis Pennsylvania K.G L. Hatch Wisconsin A. W. Nolan Illinois C. H. Lane Rufus W. Stimson A. V. Storm W. H. French A. C. Monahan G. A. Bricker D.S. Hawkins Society For the Promotion of Agricultural Science American Society of Agronomy H. J. Waters C. V. Piper

Broadening Aid Plans Consider Charity Federation

Washington charity workers from Neighborhood House Friendship House Noel House Associated Charities Jewish Alliance and Colored Settlement House met to discuss federation. Mrs Archibald Hopkinge presided with numerous officers and friends as committees would be formed to decide advisability of uniting the organizations for broader aid and public education on needs. Dress by W Jam, secretary of Cleveland federation, outlined how a federation could raise larger funds and educate citizens on charitable duties.

Washington Neighborhood House Friendship House Noel House Associated Charities Jewish Alliance The Colored Settlement House Archibald Hopkinge Charles J. Bell William R. Buchanan Ira Copley Joseph E. Davis Jonn €. Fremont Gilson Gardner Amarylis Gillett Philip Henry John Jay White Ellen J. Vinton Clara J. van Trump Walter R. Tuckerman John’s Thompson Mary Stewart Sophie Seibert Logan Waller Page W. Jams Federation of Charities of Cleveland Ohio

Dr James A Hunter Dead After Intestinal Surgery

Washington physician Dr James A Hunter died early yesterday at George Washington University Hospital after an operation for intestinal trouble. A Philadelphia native aged 64, he practiced dentistry in this city for over 30 years. He is survived by a son, daughter, two grandchildren, three sisters, and his wife having died in February. He was a member of several Masonic and temple bodies. Funeral set for Thursday at 3 p.m. from his home 929 M Street NW.

Washington James A. Hunter George Washington University Hospital Hunter Philadelphia Dr. Hunter Benjamin B. French Lodge Columbia Washington Commandery Knights Templar Almas Temple M Street

Capital Pictures for Fair Exhibit at Panama-Pacific

Twenty water color pictures illustrating the McMillan plan for Washington will be shown at the Panama-Pacific Exposition by the fine arts commission. The largest image is a bird’s eye view of the Capital from 4000 feet above Arlington. The set includes the city beautiful scheme in detail, an original plan, and the McMillan elaboration, with several works shown for President’s inspection at the White House yesterday. the ex entrus offices host Col William W Hart as secretary and executive officer.

Washington Fine Arts Commission Arlington McMillan Exentrus Col William W Harts

Redfield Calls Resignation Rumor a Crazy Dream

Secretary of Commerce William Redfield dismissed a circulating rumor that he will resign and join the newly created Federal Trade Commission as its chairman. He said the idea is unfounded and noted the pay difference between his current $12,000 yearly salary and the FTC chairmanship at $10,000.

William ©. Redfield Commerce Esbinet Federal Trade Commission Congress Redfield

Unfilled Steel Tonnage Declines From September

New York reports United States Steel Corporation unfilled tonnage for October 31 at 3,461,097 tons, down 26,570 tons from September. Hebrew Lodge plans the fifth annual novelty bath hosted by Hebrew Young Men's Lodge No. 1731 at the old Masonic Temple Ninth and F streets NW tomorrow night. Prof. Leon Cohen's orchestra will play. Dr. Benjamin Newhouse chairs the arrangements with Jack Waaskow and Max Brownstein assisting.

New York United States Steel Corporation Hebrew Lodge Hebrew Young Men's Lodge Hebrew Society Old Masonic Temple Ninth F Streets Leon Cohen Benjamin Newhouse Sixth Street Northwest Jack Waaskow Max Brownstein

Bids Opened for Western High School Reconstruction

Seventeen bids were opened Monday afternoon by Daniel H Garers chief clerk of the engineer department for concrete steel and fireproofing work on the Western High School rebuild after the desk fire last April. The Richardson I Gess Company Inc of Washington was the lowest bidder at 48 477. The Fine Construction Company area of Washington made the next lowest bid at 30 08. Recommendations will be made within days and work may start in two or three weeks. Bids for the stance masonry and interior work will be opened later. The building should be ready for occupancy by the end of the Easter holidays.

Daniel H. Garers Engineer Department Western High School Richardson Igess Company, Inc Washington Fine Construction Company

Strikes Spares and Splits Police News Notes

A series of reported robberies and accidents across the district include Miss Grace Ifewer losing a velvet hat valued at 15 from a locker at Gusinesa High School and Miss Grace Towles losing a Chin chin coat valued 14 from a locker in Business Fah School. An overheated log in premises at 456 Columbia Road damaged property. Mrs Sadie Winters, 79, was struck by a wagon near Seventh Street NW and taken to Emergency Hospital. An Elite Laundry delivery truck and a Browning Middleton truck collided on Georgia Avenue and Military Road, both damaged. Joseph Royansky and Hyeht wagon collision with a parked car on Fennsylvania Avenue NW caused minor damage. Mary Tucker, 48, injured while decorating at the White House, sent to Emergency Hospital. An auto accident involving a Washington Railway Electric Company car and a Robert Duvall vehicle caused $1800 damage. A Metropolitan Coach collision with Dr Robert Lamb’s car caused further damage. No injuries reported. G A R Commander-in-Chief David J Palmar selected Capt Daniel M Goodacre for staff aide, a long-time district Supreme Court criger.

Grace Ifewer Gusinesa Grace Towles T Street Frank F. Hickey McKee Metropolikan Robert C. Cheyne Mate Masonic Temple Elite Laundry Company Thomas Green Georgia Avenue Military Road Browning & Middleton Pennsylvania Avenue Tewtone Hs Adery Sservan Simmons Ty Phulmann McLaughlin Riley TD Walsh Lawrence Mendel Adams Hineman Freiett Sebarsing Wetes Swaggert Aa Fe Alors MrNuley Ase Ray Myers Brosnan Gare Morrison Murray Max Ant Pallas Upyartme Stocktis Teagie Steford Leon Ae Minas Yeellers Jones CEDIN Raval Carde Walle Werk Hanford Stanford Farrin Matale Civy Duckpis Fairlawne Wario Freeman Juesler Tata Tevsint Theler Riu Opel Marhtas Barnes Ry Korke Ware Totalsea Roe Totele Caonnestieutenue Keokuk Street Carroll Council Leagi FE Magen Columbias Minas Dorshoe Wathen Horen Florence Uurkeasi Denagh Ingleside Terrace Nort Crowell Eugene Coleer Tavery Sixteenth Street Tota Ag Sr Ht Stiles Luid Comncti. Sk Cy Yuck Culver Leagi FE Ace Genoas Plains Mat F. Trimble Metarty Lpay Lamont Street Mras Mount Vernon Powers Ninth Street Peuebert Coe Washington Allied Pe Electric Company First Street Indiana Avenue KEV Lamation Dvckein Leagi Shenkos Duganse Hobb Teale Tost Dvckten Tstad M. M Anderson Mann Feeney Clevent Street Fourteenth Am Baaryst Street Pumb Road Rietel Mane Jayne Ferner Wardelich Tota

Rock Creek Park Street Car Plans Get Commission Action

The Rock Creek park street car lines favored by the current District administration are included in the tentative Rock Creek Park street car project act. HW Biddy proposes plan work by public utilities official transfer. Delays hinge on completing railway property valuations before Mr Eddy reports. commissioners expected to act by July 1913.

Rock Creek Park Acton Biddy Puiblic Universal Transfers Eddy Park Line

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