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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1914

Page

9

Girl Dying of Cat Bite After Pasteur Trial Fails

Special to The Washington Post reports a 13 year old girl from Brook Jersey in fragile health after a cat bite and Pasteur treatment. Physicians say rabies was latent in her blood until her condition worsened and hydrophobia developed. Pulmotor therapy and a quinine-urea spinal injection were tried to prolong life and ease suffering, but death seems imminent.

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Aim to Protect Emigrants Spain Italy Shipping Row

The Secretary of State and Italian Ambassador Macchi di Cellere discussed an Italian government order requiring all American ships carrying passengers to Italian ports to deposit 2,000 lire and 2 lira per passenger with the Bank of Naples. The measure aims to enforce Italian regulations on emigrants. the Finnish voyage would be unaffected if unlicensed, though the policy was debated as a restraint on American lines.

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Tipperary At Press Club Opens Night Of Music And Laughter

A lively Press Club event featured Avanatah Tierney and Lew Deeckstaler headlining with humor and songs. Guests, including many women, enjoyed a varied program of recitations dances and popular numbers, while Tom Atkins’ ballad and other acts drew strong applause and memories of a classic performance.

Cn Tipperary Avanatah Tierney Tipperary Tommy Atkins Lew Deeckstaler Tliler Edwin Mabel Powerfix Hirota Davis Tula G Adams Raomatee Vincent Boselligholin Fhiats John B Boye Toio Beron Blodgett Arthur Pierce

DANIEL J WATERS DEAD

Daniel J Waters dies at home in Maryland avenue northeast after a long pension office career. He was born in Tarnivall Canada and lived in Portage Missouri before settling in Washington. Survived by wife and three children Mrs George Ripley Miss Suzanne Waters and Mr Frank Masters plus relatives in Jacksonville and Chicago.

Kutneet Jo Waters Maryland Avenue Tarnivall Canada Portage Mis Mosh Uegton City Wiliam Faulhin Jacksonville Fila Mra (Eathe A Tracy James E Waters

Tasttict Stenotypists Organize

Four rasts of the dDistrict met last Satursaver a Business College Ninth amt Dost seta perth west, and organized a woe apo, whchill be affiliated via the SN idemal Associaton of Stene- Teyars About 39 charter members were cooled ara the folowing officers were dered Tresident William tfatehi- Stove president R. A Wheht: record 'osreretirey Miss Torothy DeBeers, comeesey alyosccretary oo Miss Euntee Hosgan treasurer, Samuel Saldman Yo S 1 SN Wepge was elected honorary preident .

Business Perth West SN Idemal Associaton Stene- Teyars William ©Tfatehi

Carnegie Medal Awarded To California Girl Phoebe Briggs

Miss Phoebe Briggs of Sacramento earned the Carnegie hero medal for saving four Vassar classmates on February 5 1913 at Sunset Hill. While walking on campus she jumped into icy water and rescued Myra M Hurst Mildred R Keniston Laura M Reimer and Anne J Oldham.

Phoebe Briggs Poughkeepsie Sacramento Cal Vassar College Briggs Myra M Hurst Misa Mildred R. Keniston Laura MM Reimer Anne J. Oldham

Red Cross Hospitals in Germany and England

American Red Cross Unit G led by Dr Bradbury with aid from Kansas City serves at Kosel near Russia and Austria in a military hospital. Unit II under Dr Sanders moves to Isali Gieiwitz area care for theater wounded now a hospital. Both units in England at Palenton under Dr Howard Beale, chief surgeon, per Lady Paget cable.

Germany Russia Austria American Red Cross Kansas City Bial F Bradbury Norway Kosel Charles H. Sanders Garfield Hospital Washington, D. C Isali Gieiwitz

Riches to ruin in Flatlands tale ends in tragedy

A Brooklyn farmhouse death closes a long tale of failed fortunes for Hillard Lee his wife Maud and their three children from Macon Georgia. Once wealthy the Lees fell into bankruptcy prompting a northern move and harsh hardship. Maud Lee killed herself with oxalic acid after weeks of despondency, leaving a fragile family and modest wages.

Lees Macon New York Ml Fortune Maud Lee Flatlands Brooklyn Hillard Lee Belle Hillard Lee Helen Lee Wa Week Joe Helen Enda Mrs. Lee Howard Lee Johnson Kinga County Hospital

Catholic University at Brookland Opens 25 Years Ago

Twenty five years ago today on November 13 1889 the Catholic University of America opened with pomp. The project began after the second and third councils of Baltimore and received support from Mary Gwendoline Caldwell and others. Brookland became the site in 1885 with Caldwell Hall and the School of Sacred Sciences starting in 1890. Religious orders such as Franciscans Dominicans Paulists Holy Cross and Jesuits contributed teachers and buildings in a growing campus. The will of Charles O Rice funds education for his sisters and a nephew after their deaths.

Swenty Catholic University United States Catholic University of America Baltimore Thla Uren Aliss Mary Gwendoline Caldwell Newport KRL Washington Middleton Brockland John J Keane Richmond Pope Leo Mnt Caldwell Hall School of Sacred Sciences University Brookland St. Francis Gandal Shed Propaganda Rome St Paul Apostle St Francis of Assisi Colaborer St. Dominic Augustine F. Hewitt Paulists Order of the Holy Cross Society of Mary Brooks Society Congregation of Holy Cross House of Studies Congregation of the Holy Cross Holy Land Holy Trinity College Ladies of the Sacred Heart

HELP THE BABIES MILK STATIONS SUFFER CLOSURE FEARED

Diet Hitchen Association appeals to citizens to keep six milk stations open risking the health of nearly 600 babies. Urgent funds are needed to avoid closing and sustain operations. Prominent supporters urge immediate contributions, with youths and business leaders joining the effort and readers urged to send donations to The Post today.

Diet Hitchen Association

Sea serpent sighting ends in fatal head blow near Point Judith

Special to the Washington Post reports Dr H R Conklin and two companions encountered a sea serpent fourteen miles south of Point Judith. The creature’s head and ears were seen before Captain Hart struck the head with an ax, severing the line and making the body unrecoverable. The animal’s mouth was described as large as a flour barrel and its teeth as fearfully loud.

Washington Post Providence R. L H.R Conklin Warren Emma Alice Point Judith Lfe Conklin George W Hart Hig Poat Hart Capt Hart Dr. Conklin

Ignorance of Housewives Blamed for High Food Prices

New York November 12 Mayor Mitchells food supply committee chaired by George W. Perkins blames housewives ignorance for rising food costs. Working girls and daughters of the well to do are charged with poor home management causing waste and drains on the city’s food supply.

New York Mitchel George W. Perkins Riage Held Daughters of Prosperoua Familica

Suffragists in Philadelphia Deny Kaiser Reward Offer

A Paris feminist letter claimed Philadelphia suffragists offered $10,000 for Emperor William II's head, but local leaders deny any such reward. The suffrage secretary protested, asking what they would do with the money and emphasizing their refusal of the sensational proposal.

Philadelphia Kaiser Washington Pont J .William Germany la Journale Parie Mile Julianne Stanton Paris Stanton France

Equal Right Voted for Women in New York Diocese

At the Protestant Episcopal Church annual convention in New York City on November 12, a resolution granting women equal rights with men at parish meetings passed by a narrow margin of 24 votes against. The measure, reported favorable by a committee chaired by Francis Lynde Stetson, was adopted to extend voting rights to women within the diocese.

New York Protestant Episcopal Church Francis Lynde Stetson

Woodland Cow Sets Milk Record Over Thirty Thousand Pounds

Woodland California reports Champion Tilite Alcartra, a B year old Holstein Friesian cow, has set a new annual milk production record surpassing 30 000 pounds. The year ends tomorrow and she had already pasted the 20 000 pounds milestone earlier, beating the Massachusetts cow’s 29 592 pounds by a few pounds.

Woodland Cal Tile Atcartra Massachusetts

Army Navy Changes Of The Day Report Promotions And Transfers

Army and Navy orders extend leaves for Hodges Bowen Peterson Gay Scanlon and others. Promotions in coastal artillery and ordnance detail reassignment of medical officers and staff corps. Officers moved to Manila duty or retired to duty at Manila with transfers among Fort Howard Worcester Fort Leavenworth and various Navy posts.

Henry C. Hodges, Jr Seventeenth Infantry Albert § Bowen Medical Corps Virgil L Peterson Corps of Engineers George 5. Gay Fleet Field Artillery Martin F Scanlon Nineteenth Infantry Geners Cal William H. Johnston Andrew Aloses Coast Artillery Corps Canat Artillery Corps George F. Landers Daniel Wretcham Alfred Morgan William T Carpenter Francis H Miles, Jr Ordnance Department Adgar J Farrow Southern Department Fort Morgan Ale Mania Thomas C Walker Medical Reserve Corps Fort Rodman Mass Manila P. 1 Julius C Lehardy Benicia Antanel Edwin V. Bookmiller Ninth Infantry Benry G. Sharpe Quartermaster Corps John R. M. Taylor Infantry Douglas F. Duval Worcester Lewis Foerster Fifth Cavalry Fort Leavenworth Kans William H. Bort School of Fire Beld Artilery Fort S10 Ohls Fort F. A. Russell Wyo Walter M. Wilhelm Ordnance Fe Partment Bethlehem Louis H Bauer Medical Corpa Washington Barracks D. C John R. Hall Medical Reserve Corpa Fort Logan Cole Philippine Department United States Maj Egrge A Skinner Harrison W Stuckey Edwin B. Maynard Ett A. Anderson Mediest Reserve Corps Harry Gantz Twenty Third Infantry Signal Sorpa San Allego

Marine Corps Orders and Vessel Movements 1914

Movements include detachments from Florida to New York and Norfolk, with names like Col F K Colr Brent J T Murray. Died at Philadelphia Naval Hospital on November 9 1914. Vessel arrivals at Norfolk Portsmouth N H Manila Whitestone Landing Tompkinsville and Lynhaven Roads. Mail address for Hector and Mars changed to Pacific station via San Francisco. Correction notes fix Proteus with Prairie and Patterson tow at Lynhaven Roads to Boston for repairs.

F. K. Colrber Brent J. T. Murray Florida Marine Barracks New York Randolph Dickins M. C Naval Hospital Philadelphia Sailor—Solace Santo Demings City Washington Hector Mars Panama Roads Acapulco Aoalth New York Yard Whitestone Landing Flusser Prenton Reid Charleston Hempton Roads Delphin Norfolk Jason Bush Terminals Brooklyn Brutus Guantanamo Port Au Prince New Tompkinaville West Virginia Maczadile Mazatlan Petrel Vera Cras Progresso Dixie Dmmes Burrows Beale Cassin Cummings Drayton Fanning Jarvis Jenkins Jowett McCall McDougal Patterson Trippe Hampton Roads Lyonhaven Roads Rocket Ard Proteus Portsmouth N. H Bainbridge Manila Smith Hush Trrujagls Bterrett Tompkinsville Ammen Jarvin Jouett Lynehaven Roads Postmester New York City Pacific Station San Francisco Cal Lynpheres Roads Navy Yarl Boston Maen Prairie Portamouth N. BH

Cotton Ball Showcases Cotton as Evening Fashion King

At the Waldorf Astoria a cotton ball hosted by the Southern Society of New York drew nearly a hundred army officers including Secretary of the Navy Josephus Daniels. Gowns in cotton evoked 1840s to 1870s styles with hi­story-inspired details, demonstrating cotton fabrics as refined evening wear while supporting Southern farmers lacking markets due to war.

Fifth Avenue Secretary of the Navy Daniels Army Washington Post New York Waldorf-Astoria South Navy Josephus Daniels New York Cotton Exchange Southern Society of New York

Women’s Clubs Back Woman Suffrage in New York

In Binghamton delegates to the New York State Federation of Women's Clubs vote 227 to 72 in favor of woman suffrage after a notably warm session. The decision marks a strong push within the federation toward constitutional voting rights for women.

New York Federation Binghamton N. Y New York

National American Woman Suffrage Association Faces Internal Fight

Nashville November action affirms political nonpartisanship while signaling clash between administration adherents and Congressional Union. Delegates discuss a caucus ticket with Desha Breckinridge for president and Anna Shaw as president emeritus, Shaw declining emeritus role and seeking reelection. Governor Hooper asserts that women will win the ballot nationwide. The evening program honors suffragists’ battles in seven campaign states.

Nashville Tenn National American Woman Suffrage Association Raymond Brown New York Congressional Union National Association Desha Breckinridge Kentucky Anna H Shaw

Band Concert Today by United States Soldiers Home Band

This afternoon at 2 80 o'clock the United States Soldiers Home Band performs in the bandstand directed by John H. M. Zimmermann. Program includes My Maryland, Mygranth Overture Myraria Gounod Berceuse Lumber Sweetly Beaumont Selection The Dollar Princess Fall Popular My Crooney Melody Excerpts from O Neill of Derry Cloott Finale Follow the Crowd and She Star Spangled Banner.

United States Soldiers John M. Zimmermann Maryland Myralia Beaumont Belection O'Neill Derry Cloott Herlin

Camera Men Organize in Washington

Organization of photographers formed as the Associated Photographers of Washington. G Luck elected chairman with officers including secretary Jo C. heabrook and treasurer David I Edmonaton. Meeting held in Chamber of Commerce hall. Constitution and by laws to be adopted at 8 o clock on November 3 at Chamber of Commerce.

Washington G . Luck Uther Ist Jo C. Heabrook Tredeurer David I Edmonaton Chamber of Commert Hall Chamber of Commerce

Thanksgiving Not Hurt by Cattle Quarantine

Federal livestock foot-and-mouth quarantines will not threaten Thanksgiving poultry supply. Department of Agriculture statement clarifies that poultry lines are unaffected and curbs apply to turkeys and chickens only. Officials dispute any link between poultry prices and the foot-and-mouth outbreak.

Department of Agriculture

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