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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1913

Page

9

Leads in film world 89,000,000 feet exported

The Department of Commerce reports nine months end September exports of 89,006,000 feet of film from the United States, with 23,500,000 feet finished. England remains the largest buyer, purchasing over 8,000,000 feet in 1912, followed by France, Brazil, Canada, and others.

United States National Board of Censorship Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce England France Brazil Labrador Newfoundland Canada Philippines

Turtle Tuberculin Uses and Ethical Claims by Dr Edward E Myers

Edward E Myers M D of New York argues in a November 3 letter that turtle tuberculin is not serum or vaccine but an extract named tuberculin. He states Beattie and Piorkowski discovered and developed it, rejects Friedmann’s involvement, and asserts ethical, journaled reporting and medical professional adoption will prove its benefits in treating tuberculosis.

New York Medical Journal William J. Beattie Max Pierkowaki Berlin Piorkowski Friedmann Dr Beattie Beattie New York Medical Jurnal Edward E Myers M Dew Yorth

Burton Holmes Travel Lectures On Philippines Progress

Burton Holmes opened a new travelogue series with Fresh from the Philippines and the Orient. He shows American efforts in Manila including sanitation, schools, and self-government, and notes prisons and reforms as proof of progress. The lecture highlights Dewe y s voyage and repeats this afternoon at 3 o clock.

Burton Holmes Globe Trotter Lectter Columbia Philippines Orient Mr. Holmes United States Manila Shi- Ibid Holmes Sant Dewey Corregidor ZON Florense Tempest. CO Churchill & CO Jack E. Gartner H. Murphy Alendbe Michela

Unted 1 torpedoraat tests pass in new race

A garbled report notes that Unted 1 torpedoraat completed tests successfully. It mentions rates and a girl, with unclear names or places due to OCR damage. The fragment hints at a milestone but lacks verifiable details or context.

Central Citizens Association Fails To Hear Suffrage Talk

The Central Citizens Association met at North Capitol Savings Bank to decide on allowing a National Woman’s Suffrage Association speaker. Opposition led by T M Neale argued against the full address, proposing a half hour limit which was rejected by the group. Browne of the Tax Reform Association attacked assessors and floated single tax ideas while noting alleged high valuations hinder construction. Committees for the year were named, including Health and Sanitation and Streets and Sidewalks, with Neale and Browne among the leadership slate.

Central Citizens’ Association North Capitol T. M. Neale Browne J. Drecoll Street Safety Association James S. Dugan North Capitol Street Massachusetts Avenue

General Wood Thrown From Horse At Fort Myer Parade

Gen Leonora Wood chief of staff of the army was knocked senseless after his horse reared and threw him during a parade at Fort Myer. He and his daughter Miss Louisa Wood were nearby when the accident occurred. Privates rushed to aid and carried the general to a shaded spot where he recovered from shock without serious injury.

Leonora Wood Army Fort Myer Horne Gen Wood Miss Loustta Wood Wood Miss Wood Severa Rene Burke Third Field Artillery Bia Armas

Inventory of Pupils 12 in 100 Found Unusual

Dr Gorell of the U S Bureau says twelve children in every 100 in public schools are mentally unusual. He urges a special classification and creation of classes to handle diverse mental and moral types among kindergartners and first graders. Inventory is badly needed, with child classification soon to come.

Seye Dr. Gorell U. S. Bureau Arnold Gosell Bureau of Education Gosell

Marble's Body in Ashes

Funeral services for John H Marble of the Interstate Commerce Commission were held yesterday at All Souls Church. The Rev U G B Pi arce officiated. Prominent government officials attended. The body was cremated after services. Honorary pallbearers included Commission Chairman Edward J W Clark and others. active pallbearers and ushers listed.

John H Marble Interstate Commerce Commission All Souls’ Church U G B Piarce Edward JW. Clark J. C Clements B. H. Meyer Charles A McChord James Harlan Charles A Prouty Ross R Ry

Secretary Bryan Speaks at Fourth Presbyterian 85th Anniversary

Secretary of State Bryan addressed the Fourth Presbyterian Church during its eighty fifth anniversary services. He urged balanced faith, praised Christian education, and defended the church from harsh scrutiny noting clergy are human and may err. The event highlighted 3,000 conversions, 22 ordained ministers, and foreign missions.

Fourth Presbyterian Church Bryan Colin H Livingstone Livingstone Kelly Miss Church Joseph T Kelly Howard J Heil

Manila Carnival Exposition Promises Historic 1900s Style Show

Insular Bureau reports that Manila preparations for the annual carnival and exposition are well advanced and will rival any held since the Wood era. The event, begun by Maj. Gen. Leonard Wood and Capt Langhorn, will feature street parades balls games and attractions from American wild West and New Orleans carnivals while showcasing Philippine development to attract visitors from islands and the mainland.

Insular Bureau Gen. Wood Manila Insular Gem Philippines Leonard Wood George Langshorns Archipalago Agia Islands New Orleans Lewis Aala

Grenfell to Speak at Two Washington Churches on Labrador Mission

Dr Wilfred T Grenfell, famed missionary to Labrador, will lecture Wednesday in Washington at the Church of the Covenant and Mount Pleasant Congregational Church about his coastward medical work. Readings, slides, and no admission fee accompany the talks highlighting his fisheries and hospital missions.

Wilfred T Grenfell Labrador Mien Jessie Wilson Francis B Sayre Washington Church of the Covenant Strrets Mount Pleasant Congregational Dr Grenfell St. John’s Neowfound St Anthons Putte Heroor Ndin Harbor Harrington Hospital Wid Torte

Paris Fashion Sparks Colorful Hair Trend Warps Faces

Paris reports a craze for Spanwh powdered hair matching gowns with blue yellow or ochre tones. Modistes doubt lasting beauty and critics note fuss over wigs seen at Vaudeville and exclusive balls. American balloonists Ralph Hopson and Ralph Preston return after capturing the Coupes Internationale 46s Aeronautes.

Ralph Hopson Ralph J) Preston Goodyear United States

Fugitive Davis shot dead after attempted assault near Prices Corner

In Wilmington Delaware on November 2 James Davis a 35 year old colored fugitive allegedly attacked several black women near Prices Corner. He broke into Isaiah Hilton’s house and attempted to assault Hilton’s wife Alice. Alice screamed and Davis jumped from a second story window. Ellaworth Longland a white farmer shot Davis with a shotgun as Hilton heard cries. Davis died instantly. Coroner Spring and officers prevented a mob from burning his body. Longland and Hilton were detained briefly and then released.

Wilmington Del James Darwis Prices Corner Isaiah Hilton Alice Ellaworth Longland Davis Hilton George White Helen Bishop Spring Longland

Treaty Controversy Over Panama Canal Fortification Rights

Debates on the Hay Pauncefote treaty question whether it prohibits fortifications. Officials note British concessions in negotiations imply U S fortification rights. Senator Lodge cites omitted prohibition as enough. Sir Edward Grey acknowledges U S sovereignty and belligerent rights, with funds allocated for canal defense and inland stations.

Howard Grey Thia Senator Lodge Charles Btuart Nairne Royal United Service Institution London Panama Carnal United Statea Great Britain United States Edward Grey Sir Edward Grey

Chinese official resigns amid Beijing pressure in San Francisco

San Francisco November 3 Chinese consul general Xuung Bay Chunese receives Beijing cable demanding resignation. Ng Poon Chow editor of Chunz Sai Yat Ho, previously a consul student, is said to be freed from services by the new republic. The pro reform faction appoints a successor to Ow 20u Bhat.

San Francisco Xuung Bay Peking Ng Poon Chow Sai Yat Ho Repuba

Poincare Asked to Mediate in War Prisoner Issue

A murky note requests mediation by Poincare to ease tensions between Bulgaria and Greece over war, prize exchange, and prisoners of war. The document cites alleged violations of international law and holds uncertain names and dates in a fragmentary form.

Sofia Bulgaria Greece

Eggs in storage cause shortages say eggs are stored too light

Department of Justice expected to start an egg trust inquiry today amid reports of smashed carloads. Washington dealers say storage practices and seasonal feed affect egg availability and prices. A Maryland farmer blames winter care and feeding for low lay rates, warning storage supply may exhaust by January.

Department of Justice H H Butler Tee Washington Sags Mr. Butler Washington Maryland

Grand Opera by Radio Promoters Face Fraud Trial

Witnesses from across the country are subpoenaed for tomorrow in the federal court trial of James Dunlop Smith former president of the Radio Telephone Company and the Fiscal Agency Company on charges of using the mail to defraud investors in the company and its subsidiaries Indictments filed in March 1913 accuse Smith and others of misrepresenting the financial state of the Radio Telephone Company and falsely claiming wireless apparatus could distribute grand opera music from the Metropolitan Opera House to subscribers in Greater New York The Fiscal Agency Company allegedly handled stock disposals of the related firms.

Wireless Music New York Comuntry James Dunlop Smith Radio Telephone Company Fiscal Agency Company Smith Lee de Forest Samuel E Darby Eimer E Burlingame Metropolitan Opera House Greater New York

Wilson for Health War Tuberculosis Day Observed December 7

New Jersey governor Wilson has voiced support for tuberculosis day observance this year, through a National Association bulletin. He usually issues a proclamation and urges statewide observance, but this year he provides a letter to John IV Towe of Cleveland, endorsing the anti tuberculosis campaign.

Wilson National Association For the Study and Prevention of

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