Army Airmen Die In Dual Plane Crash At North Island
Two army airmen Lieut Hugh M. Kelly and Lieut Eric L. Ellington were killed at North Island when their dual-control biplane plunged from about 306 feet after Ellington signaled to release. Beachey blamed government aviation policy and urged reforms as total U S fatalities in military aviation rose to fifteen.
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Hugh M. Kelly
Enc
Ellington
San Diego
Beachey
Cal
Army
Twenty-sixth Infantry
Eric L. Ellington
Third Cavalry
First Aero Corps
North Island
Mechaniciana
Lieut
Lieut Kelly
Owan
Peat
Lincoln Beachey
Garrison
Kelly
Washington
U. S
Licuts
Navy
Fort Myer
Crisis near on French loan
Paris reports a looming crisis over France’s financial policy as opposition radicals led by Emile Combes Joseph Calliaux and Georges Clemenceau demand a $19,000,000 loan with tax terms and new taxes beyond inheritance duties Premier Barthou vows to fight these demands and says the government will stand or fall on them A strong majority is expected for Barthou in Parliament.
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Paris
Premisrs
Emile Combes
Joseph Calliaux
Georges Clemenceau
Barthon
Dog Saves Master's Life in Bull Fight Rescue
Special to The Washington P est. James Ostrom of East Union farm was saved from death last night by his bull dog Jappy who risked its life in an encounter with a bull to shield his master. Neighbors carried Ostrom from danger and then drove off the dog.
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Binghamton
James Otrom
East Union
Jappy
Ostrom
Death of Edwin Tomlinson Publisher in Washington
Edwin Tomlinson long time publisher with offices in the Corcoran building died suddenly at his home 1115 Eighth Street Northwest. He was past master of Federal Lodge and past high priest of Columbia Chapter. Survived by wife Edith and son Edwin. Funeral at Glanwood Cemetery chapel tomorrow at 3 p.m.
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Edwin Tomlinson
Corcoran
Eighth Street
Tomlinson
Federal Lodge
Columbia
National Rifles
Glanwood Cemetery
Edith Marcombe Tomlinson
Edwin Marcomb Tomlinson
Maj Edwin Wilkes Dies After September Car Crash
Maj Edwin Wilkes son of Admiral Charles Wilkes and director of Confederate railroads in the Virginia and North Carolina theater, died at Walter Reed Hospital aged 82 from injuries after a September 22 collision. He had been hospitalized since the crash, survived by daughter Mrs H D Styer, son Charles Wilkes in Utah, and sister Miss Jane Wilkes.
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Railroada
Walter Reed Hospital
Mdj
Edmund Wilkes
Charles Wilkes
Virginia
North Carolina
Maj. Wilkes
Nmot
John Dolph
Colorado Avenue
Howard D. Styer
Connecticut Avenue
Sleventeenth
H Streets
Maj
Wilkes
Dolph
Utah
H. D. Styer
Col. Styer
The
War College
Jane Wilkes
Auto Crash Bruises Boy Refuses Ride Says Doctor Dad Will Help
Ambrose Birtwell ten year old on an errand was knocked down at Fourteenth and Harvard by a car driven by Mrs R W Morse of 224 Fourteenth street NW. He declined a ride to a doctor saying his father Dr Daniel Birtwell would treat him at home. He limped to his residence at 1225 Columbia Road NW where the doctor found bruises and a damaged knee.
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Ambrose
Home Club Organized Race Question Suppressed
The Home Club meeting in the old Masonic Temple moved to refer debated race policy to the committee on membership without debate. A A Jones was chosen president with George Otis Smith as vice president, and officers were elected to serve until January.
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Committee On
Membeship
A. A. Jones
George Otis Smith
Officera
Bureau of Mines
Interior Department
Old Masonic Temple
A A. Jones
Jones
Committee On Quarters
Club Committee
A Jones
Geological Survey
M. A. Hattigan
General Land Office
A H Thompson
Police News Notes From Government Hospital Escapees
Police seek two patients from Government Hospital for the Insane John Leonard 40 and John H Howard a black man who escaped Sunday. William S Schimpelhents a former Marine told an officer he wanted to go to Mexico to fight Huerta. The body of a young man found at Eighth and E streets identified as Victor Morris paperhanger 24 from Massachusetts avenue northwest. Abraham Parsons tailor shop 2200 Fourteenth street northwest reported robbery of 28 pants 16 coats 11 overcoats value 100 dollars after an altercation near 60 H street northeast. Louis Cardenas 26 of 7% Defrees street northwest stabbed in the back last night. police seek a black man he accuses. John Kellerman 60 Seventeenth street northwest injured by Mazie Haines electric runabout at Fifteenth street and New York avenue. in Emery-Ency Hospital skull fracture but improving. Fire at 1617 Seventeenth street northwest caused 1000 dollars damage to Mrs Mary Langworthy residence. she notified. Engine Company 21 to extinguish fire in automobile at 2841 Ashmead place northwest. driver fled.
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Eighth and
E Streets
Victor Morris
Massachusetts Avenue
Abraham Parsons
Fourteenth Street Northwest
H Street
Louis Cardenas
Defrees
Cardenas
John Kellerman
Seventeenth Street
Mazie Haines
Fifteenth Street
New York Avenue
Emery
Ene
Mary Langworthy
Former Mayor Indicted and Death of Slocum at 84
Former mayor is indicted. William Slocum dies at 84 at 14351 Florida Avenue Northwest after a lingering illness. He is survived by his wife Hersh Slocum. Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 2 30 PM at the family residence.
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William Slocum
Willian Slocum
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Florida Avenue Northwest
Winess Hie
Hersh Slocum
Mystic Nobles Honor Carter Keene at Banquet
Carter B. Keene director of United States Postal Savings Banks was guest of Nobles of the Mystic Shrine at the Ebbitt House. The event marked his promotion from chief inspector of the Postoffice Department. Speeches followed with toastmaster Roe Fulkerson and remarks from Harrison Dingman James Gibbs Ed Snyder W Hamilton Smith Jacobus Jones and F A C Sebring. Samuel M Johnson long time War Department employee dies. funeral at Church of the Holy Comforter this afternoon. Johnson, who served as an Indian fighter under Gen Sheridan and fought in the Civil War, was sergeant major of ordnance and member of Lafayette Post No. 20 GAR and Knights of Columbus.
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Carter B. Keene
United States Postal Savings Banks
Almaz Temple
Mystic Shrine
Ebbitt House
Keene I
Postoffice Department
Roe Fulkerson
Keene
Harrison Dingman
James T. Gibbs
Igor C Snyder
W Hamilton Smith
Jacobus §. Jones
F. A. C Sebring
Samuel Mm. Johnson
War Department
Church of the Holy Comforter
Johnson
Guy T Steuart
Twelfth Street
Northwest
Phil Sheridan
Ordnance
Lafayette Post
No. 20
GAR
Knights of Columbus
Funeral for James A Twohey in Ottawa and D.C. home wake
Funeral services for Washington lawyer James A Twohey, found dead in Ottawa, will be held at his Washington home at 3179 Eighteenth Street Northwest at 10 o'clock this morning. Burial follows at Mount Olivet Cemetery by family. A separate report notes a company chorus and performers including Miss Fieri Bonfanti Russell delivering a production with dancers and a diverse cast.
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James A. Twohey
James A Twohey
Washington
Ottawa
Canada
Eighteenth Street
Mount Olivet
Fieri Bonfanti Russel
Jettiro Veurnéer
Garry Host
UE Ht Morey
Edwin Redding
Hadith Carlsle
Maude Truax
May Benton
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Meyer’s Military Shop
Pa. Ave
N. W
Altomobiles
Grady
Locomobiie Co. of America
Locomoblie
Smerice
Menger
Jarm Excelien
Condition Mer Locomobile Co. of America
Eens i
H. Corbett
Imesa Place
Ain
Tourist Auto Livery CO
Gareace
Omer
4Th St. N. W
Arto Hire CO
Linsata
Rambler
Mitchell
Maxwell
BB. Leary, Jr
Awene
Commercial Sute & Supply Co
N. W. Tel
Chalmers Aero Zell Motor Car Co
Hst
Cadillac Faker
Cook & Stoddard Co
Phese
Henderson-Lone Auto Co
Tel
14Th
St. Hk
Irvin T. Donohoe
Oldsmobile
Bent Pollocker
Co Mi
Tsar
Detroit Electric and
Apperson
Carl Emerson
ORME
ARMON
Potomac
GOS
Efertrics IR Car CO
Ron Equin
RAGE
Agts
Tel. L
Emis
Aero
Wnational
Julia Sanderson
4& Tmusical
Julia Banderson
Joseph Cawthorn
Flossie Hope
Yva Jeane
America
Waa
Sunshine
Mr. Gawthorn
Schlump
Flogsie Hope
Alan Mudie
Tom Lewis
Eva Davenport
William Sellery
Florence Morrison
Besil
Foster
Vernon Castile
Frohman
Old Homestead
Old Hometead
New England
Tenderloin
Josh
E. L. Snader
Joshua Whitcomb
Denman Thompson
White
Grace Church
Keith’s—Florenze Tempest
Fiorenze Tempest
Keith
William Murphy
Blanche Nichols
al Rayenate Ball Terriers
Jack Gardner
Parshleys
James F. Keltey
Em Pollock
George Barry
Maude Wolford
Ferton Churchill
Tabtoi
Julus Caesar
Richelieu
Erfords
Therese Miller
Kate
Billy Mitchell
Belasco—Pavlova
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Mme
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Rugstan
Paviowa
Pavlowa
Novikoff
Novikof
Pavlova
Berge
Mme Pavlowa
Linke
Hermet
Moment Musicale
Maxfield Parrish
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Wright Lorimer
Poli
David
Israel
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Richard Bubler
Theodore Roberts
Saul
Dudley Hawley
Jonathan
Michal
Miss Jewell
Mises Louise Kent
Merab
Misa Gertrude Bondhilt
Adora
Gayety
Vanity Fair
William S. Alare
Billie Ritchie
Rich McAllister
Perkins
Ritchie
Winifred Francis
Germany
McAlliater
Grosa
Ruby Lisby
Anna Clark
Port of Doom
Laura’ Sawyer
Filavera
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Brazil
Constantinople
Garden Theater
Cosmos
Dolly and
Mack
Dolly
Dorla Grand Opera
Joe Herbert
Mae Francis
Heaides
Boyd and
Hill
Academy
Mutt and
Jeff
Panama
Mutt
Earl Redding
Jerry Sullivan
Bud Fisher
Panama Canal
Old Point Comfort
San Francisco
Hight Heads Association
G. F. Schutt
T. A. McKee
Washington Hotelmen's Association
New Willard
American Hotel Protestive Association
Clifford M. Lewis
Powhatan
R. J. Downs
Shoreham
T A. McKee
Metropolitan Hotel
Ofegra
George F. Schutt
Ebbitt
Association
Irving O. Ball
Wiliam Catto
F. 8. Hight
H. A. Lewis
E. C Owen
G. F Schutt
Eli L. Weston
Barthou
Lang Syne
A. Overhelt & Co
Pitteburgh
Maj. E. Wilkes
Wrigley
Wrigley’s
Folice News Notes
Government Hospital
John Leonard
John H Howard
William S Schimpelphents
Marine Corps
Reinsist
Mexico
Huerta
Ayslum
Ency Hospital
No 21 Engine Company
Ashmead Place
New York
James K. McGuire
Syracuse
N. Y
George H McGuire
Fillmore Condit
Union Oil Company of California
Union Company
McGuires
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