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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1913

Page

10

Crowds See Show Feature At New York Horse Show

Sunrise won the feature event at Madison Square Garden with Lord Seaton taking gold. Ramando placed second and Romeo third in a dramatic exhibition marred by a crash that harmed two spectators. The day featured matinee crowds, noble attendees, and focus on the broad water jump.

New York Albert d’Oultremon Lancers Madison Square Garden Robert A. Fairbairn Ramando Chevalier Euward de Selliers de Moranville Secunrd Regiment the Guides Belgium Romeo Lieut Marquis d'Orgeix French Hussars Commander Lieut. F. Glpers

Duel between Torcum and Loti ends with Breitzmayer victory

Paris, Nov. 19. Lieut Torcum, Bulgarian army officer, challenged novelist Pierré Loti after anti Bulgarian articles. Georges Breitzmayer, the renowned writer and swordsman, faced Torcum in a morning duel. Breitzmayer wounded Torcum in the breast during the sixth bout, securing the Bulgarian officer's defeat.

Paris Lieut Torcom Pierré Loti Georges Breitzmayer Lotes Loth Torcum Loti Constantinople Torcum Breltmayer

Hackney Show Awards Highlight Vintage Regalia and Winners

The scene featured rose velvet gowns and blue fox collars as awards were handed for pony stallions and hunter types. Broadview Farm’s Dilhampton won top pony, with Fedult second and Bantam King third. Hunters and saddle classes followed, with notable wins for Highball, Mayfell, and Lord Seaton, among others. Reginald Vanderbilt was elected president of the American Hackney Society, which pledged $1,000 for next year’s trophies to recognize registered hackneys.

Lord Seaton Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt Willian H. Moore Loula Long Kansas City Edward B. Mclean Dilhampton Mies Anne Vau Lain Philadelphia Wiliam H. Moore M- McLean Highball Jack Donnelly Ballyraggat Wood Pigeon Ironmaster Phaetona Snapshot Broadview Farm Broadlawn Farm W. H. Moore W. D. Henry J. Donnelly J. W. Ridgeway Allyragent Iy Ridgeway Rowler WD. Cletana W. Richardson Ek. Russell W. J. Hanley Jed Broadlaw Ww W. Sitton J. Hamilton Paul Rod Zanko Park Riding School She Clifford Sitton Skyscraper H. D. Atterbury X. J. Heas Talemen W. H Moore Glen Riddle Farms Willow Hing M. L. Thompson G. T Hantey Lansdowne Miss Rasmussen Elmhurst J. W. Sitton le Comte Albert d’Oultremont Belgium Edward de Sefliers de Moranville Ramundo Marquis d'Orgeix Spencer Borden Halcyon Putnam American Hackney Society Today Reginald Vanderbilt

Courtenay Collins Marries Daniel Hagood Haynes

Miss Courtenay Collins from Washington DC wed Daniel Hagood Haynes in New York at the home of her aunt and uncle Mr and Mrs John J Crawford. Rev Dr Finch officiated. The couple will reside in New York.

Courtenay Collins New York Miss Courtenay Collins Ashington Daniel Hagood Haynes John J Crawford Finch Baynes

Parleys Ended by Hale as Carranza Won't Answer Wilson Questions

Nogales Sonora Nov 19 Gen Venustiano Carranza left for the south on a special train after William Bayard Hale, longtime Wilson spokesman, departed Nogales ending negotiations between Mexican insurgents and the U.S. Hale refused further talks without direct Carranza response. Escudero and Bonillas stayed behind surprised Hale also left. Hale said credentials demand was a delay ploy and would not deal through intermediaries.

Nogales Sonora Venustiano Carranza South William Bayard Hale Wilson Ariz Escudero and Bonillas Carranga Carranza Hails Hale Constitutionaliat

Lord Cowdray Sees Page In London Conference

Lord Cowdray, owner of numerous Mexican interests, met today with Walter H. Page in London. He sought information on risks to his Mexican holdings and asserted his denial of giving financial backing to Huerta.

London Lord Cowdray Mexico Walter H. Page United States Huerta

Argentine Envoy Delays Visit to Washington

Buenos Aires reports vice president of the Argentine senate Benito Villanueva will likely defer his U S visit to Washington. He planned to sail November 3 but awaits completion of the Rivadavia superdreadnought repairs and the illness of President Saenz Pena as additional reasons for the postponement.

Buenos Aires Benito Villanueva Senate United States Bishu Root Washington Villanueva Rivadavia Saenz Pena

Dayton Cannot Get Goethals as City Manager

Congress must authorize any Dayton run city manager plan. Panama Canal chief engineer George W Goethals cannot accept Dayton authorities request to become city manager without special congressional legislation. Secretary Garrison of the War Department notified Gen Pomerene and informed Dayton officials of the decision.

Congress George W Goethals Panama Canal Dayton Garrison War Department Alu Pomerene Cenater Pomerene

Ocean Steamers Move Between Ports

Vessels including Sved Rhein from Bremen to New York and La France from New York to Havre are reported in motion. Majestic sails from Southampton to New York with a 2 am schedule, while Mauretania heads to Liverpool and Vaderland to Antwerp from New York.

Sved Rhein Fom Bremen New York Havre Deanie Southampton Kronpringerrin Cecilte Vex York Mauretania Maw York Liverpool la Frovance Vaderland Antwerp Majestic Will Fock Pennsylvania Hamburg Will Gock Pridagh

Britons move to Vera Cruz as international fleet eyeing Mexico

British West India squadron sails from Barbados under orders to Vera Cruz amid talks of an international force led by a British admiral. The plan could place Sir Christopher Cradock as senior officer over American Rear Admiral Fletcher if forces join land operations.

Admiral Dewey Christopher Cradock Arives War Navy West India Barbados Vera Cruz Christopher Irndark Admial Frank F Fletcher Vera Crus Fletcher Christopher Bremen Conde Mexico Peking Legations Navy Department Daniels Middle West Christopher Crado Charles E. Vreeland W. H. H. Southerland Washington General Board Bridgetown West Indian London Great Britain Mexican Foreign Office Constitutionalista Vera Cruz Railway

Pinchot Defends Federal Control of Water Power

Mr Pinchot argues federal oversight is essential to curb water power monopolies in a congress address. A later exchange with Prof Swain features criticism of a prior stance, while Senator Bankhead pushes for state control and cites Taft veto debates over a Coosa River dam. Forester Graves outlines forest service work to aid settlers and conservation, as forestry sessions focus on expanding federal responsibility. American Medical Association delegates from Chicago Baltimore and Washington participate in the congress.

Pinchot Swain Alabama Banknead Stimson Taft Graves Forest Service American Medical Association Ienry B Favell Frederick R. Green Chicago William H. Welsh Hugh Youngs Baltimore H. L. KB. Johnson Washington

Captain A M Whitton Dead At 40 In Norfolk

Captain A M Whitton of the United States naval collier service died in Norfolk at age 40 from stomach cancer. During the Spanish American War he commanded the British steamer Zafiro, later purchased by the U S government, and he piloted Dewey’s fleet into Manila Bay, cutting the cable and guiding mines locations.

Norfolk A. M. Whitton United States Naval Collier Service Whitton Zafiro Hongkong Manila Admiral Dewey Dewey

British Deport Americans Arrive on Laconia

Two Americans deported from England arrived in Boston aboard the Laconia. Harry E. Shipley of Baltimore and Thomas Birtwhistle of Providence were arrested in England. Birtwhistle was allowed to land while Shipley was held for investigation.

Boston England Harry EH

New York Delegation Fights Park Preservation Drive

New York officials at a conservation congress press to record support for national park preservation and oppose exploiting park waters for industrial uses. Prof Henry Fairfield Osborn and William T Hornaday lead the push against the Hetch Hetchy plan as Henry N Stimson backs the delegation.

New York Conservation Congress Congress Resolutions Committee Henry Fairfield Osborn American Museum of Natural History William T. Hornaday New York Iolological Society Phelan San Francisco Osborn National Committee For the Preservation of National Parks Henry N. Stimson Taft

Lane Promises Vigilant Guard Over Timber Lands

Secretary Lane vowed to guard Indian forest lands valued at over 100 million dollars, urging vigilance against predatory lumbermen at a forestry banquet at Rauscher's. Former Interior Secretary Fisher echoed the need to balance Western perspectives with Eastern lessons, citing 11 million dollars spent in the Appalachians to preserve watersheds while the West seeks to retain land. Chief Morester H. S. Graves stressed the enduring, long-term mission of the national foresters, with remarks by W. KR Brown, J B White, A S Farquahar, C H Rhoses, R D Prettis, ET Allen, Gifford Pinchot, and Audrey White.

Secretary Lane Rauscher’s Washington Bureau Interior Fisher West Appalachian Mountains Morester H Graves National Foresters W. KR Brown J B. White A. 8 Farquahar C. H. Rhoses R. D. Prettis Et, Allen Gifford Pinecot Audrey White

Licensed Weddings In Frederickburg And Beyond

A scan of a fragmented wedding notices page lists numerous marriage ceremonies across Virginia and Maryland. Names include Jean Mikaiast and Dorothy Erdmann, Lena Oning and Charles A. Ketse, Catherine Fleleh mas and Georges B Bilary, Eugenia Copper and William Baron Mason, and several others officiated by various reverends. The garbled text shows multiple couples paired with ages and locales such as Round Hut Virginia and Baltimore Maryland, reflecting a busy notice column with dates and kinship notes obscured by OCR errors.

Jean Mikaiast Dorothy Erdmann H. Schroeder Charles A. Ketse Lena Oning Frederickeburg G. W. van Vosssn William WF. Bravens Sophie M. Merrow Tha Veo Paseen Roger W. Hammerly Marle Trecer Udy Round Hut Robart Talbot Milton Harrie Rishmond Iola KE. Catan Earl ‘Tapeart Julls Bredstick Earl Wilfay Jefer Gordanaiile B. Briggs Joseph B

No War on the Tiger Not to Take French Post

McCombs remains opposed to accepting the ambassadorship to France as President Wilson keeps the offer open since March. A White House conference with Wilson and arrangements for tomorrow are planned. McCombs, in New York, says he will not lead factional fights within the Democratic party but would support unity and strength in the state and city.

White House Wilson Willian France Washington McComba McCombs New York Tammany Hall Democratic Party

Wilson to reoccupy Harlsakenden summer home next year

President Wilson and family will reoccupy Harlsakenden, Winston Churchill’s summer home in Cornish New Hampshire, for another season. The president’s agent reenegaged the estate with Guy Murchie, the U S marshal, noting an option on the place until December 1 and a decision to return next summer.

Boston Wilson Harlsakenden Winston Churchill Cornish N. H Churchill Guy Murchie United States Murchie

Raising home rule army in Ireland sparks nationalist response

Nationalists imitate Ulster by forming a national volunteer force to secure and defend the rights and liberties of all Irish people. A circular sent to members announces the decision to mobilize volunteers, following Orangemen of Ulster who are organizing an armed effort to resist Home Rule.

Ulster Washington Post Dublin Orangemen of Ireland

Earle Receives Divorce Papers in New York Case

Helena Theodora Sidford filed for absolute divorce from Ferdinand Pinney Earle of Monroe New York. Papers were served on Elwood C. Smith, Newburg attorney for the defendant. The plaintiff is described as a wife from England known as wife No 3.

Washington Post Newburg N. Y Helena Theodora Sidford Ferdinand Pinney’ Harle Monroe Elwood C. Smith England

Election Cost Revealed in Republican State Committee Report

Albany Nov 19 Receipts total 117000 and expenditures 112000 shown in the Republican State committee election expense statement filed today. Major contributions include J P Morgan Co 15000 William Rockefeller 10000 Andrew Carnegie 5000 Senator Elihu Roat 2500 Chauncey M Depew and John D Archbold 1500 each.

New York State Committee Morgan Albany Republican State Committee J. P. Morgan & Co William Rockefeller Andrew Carnegie Elihu Roat Chauncey M Depew John D. Archbold

Navajo Chief Be Sho She Defiant to Envoys

Be Sho She, leader of Navajos on Beautiful Mountain, refused surrender to peace envoys from Shiprock agency. He said they will fight as troops move toward the agency. Settlers along the San Juan River and traders seek protection. extra precautions are taken against a possible surprise attack.

Trarmington N. M Shiprock W. T. Shelton San Juan River Shelton

Queen of Spain Stricken With Influenza In Paris

Special Cable to The Washington Post Paris November 19 The Queen of Spain has a severe influenza attack and lies in the state suite of the Hotel Meurice. Her temperature exceeds 100 degrees. Paris physician Prof Rodin attends her.

Washington Post Paris Spain Hotel Meurice Rodin

Queen Probes Sweat Shops Labor Inquiry Ordered

Queen Mary debated sweatshop labor after letters from several women charging pay of 8 cents an hour. She immediately ordered an inquiry into working conditions and wages in the industry.

London

Woman seeks 50000 for elopement at Vanderbilts Newport estate

Florence Rosser Schenck sues Charles Henry Wilson, manager of Alfred G Vanderbilt's Newport estate, served at a Madison Square Garden horse show. She demands 40000 damages claiming she eloped with him while he had a legal wife.

Washington Post New York Florence Rosser Schenck Charles Henry Wilson Alfred G Vanderbilt Newport Estate Madison Square Garden Wilson

Girl in Death's Grip Brave After Being Struck by Auto

Alice T. Jones aged about 12, daughter of Consul General J. E. Jones, was run down at Rhode Island Avenue and Fourteenth Street Northwest by a White Cross Grocery wagon. The horse knocked her down, and six wheels passed over her body. She told officers she felt not terribly hurt and did not want hospital care, instead going to her grandmother's Stoneleigh Court residence. Policeman Boyle arranged a ride home, and Dr. Magruder said a bone fracture was likely. The driver, Steve Kecham, was instructed to appear in police court. The accident occurred around 1 PM yesterday afternoon.

Mollie University Place Northwest Montgomery Ala Edmolds Lydia M James B. Edmonds Commodore Edward F Qualtrough United States Navy St. John's Church Ho Street Arlington National Cemetery Strickland Corinnerr Arlington Cemetery Trageser Silver Spring John Adam Trageser Joseph Gawler Watkins Ella May Rose M. Watkins Highth Street Congressional Cemetery Varnold Susanna Bray Varnold Edinburgh Scotland Fourteenth Street Terriby Stoneleigh Court Alice T. Jones Or. J. E. Jones Italy Rhode Island Avenue St.2 White Cross Grocery Steve. Kecham Boyle Miss Jones T M Tyssowski J. I. Magruder

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