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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1914

Page

16

Goulds Fight Over Fifth Avenue Property Foreclosure Case

In New York a complex suit filed in the Supreme Court alleges a conspiracy between George Gould and Howard Gould to deprive Katherine Gould of dower from Howard’s Fifth Avenue corner property. The case details tax arrears, attempted sales, and claims of a plotted freeze-out to force Katherine to surrender her rights, with testimony from involved family members and lawyers.

Howard Gould Fox Fifth Avenue Washington New York Newark George TNE Supreme Court Justice News Katherine Qouhl Iruar Ly Theorze Swuthering Howard Fifth Avenue Corner Arthur J Tadwin Kather'ne Tsaukl Ureormr Ding Howards Gen Tao Third Street Bae Marietter Ikloatem Ghorge Boomer Howard Gould Katherine Gedd George Gould

May retire $175,600 amid banking interest talks

A reported plan to retire 175600 dollars emerged from Washington currents and a bank association meeting. The discussion outlined withdrawals and interest terms, with banks set to hold the balance and pay additional monthly percentages.

MD Sch Waatington Na Ena! Banka Washington Currens ‘Association

Will Not Operate Mines Under Federal Strike Precedent

A presiding official reports no legal warrant for operating mines under the Colorado labor strike. The American Federation of Labor opposed the move, and informed by the Secretary of Tabor that the matter rests with the government and lacks enforceable authority.

T He Americmn Federacion Aiep Colorado Weders Goveschent Retokd Esierdat Sec- Tetar Wonfson Department of Tabor Aviestor Hat Mices A Government

Rural Credit Urges Federal Aid for Farmers in Postwar Prosperity

Campaign talks on rural credit stress urgent need for personal credit for farmers over mortgage loans. Capt. Smith of Sioux City Iowa and Moncton monetary leaders urge a system with a rural credit society and bank of commerce to aid short term borrowing, open markets, and insurance. Van Cortlandt explains New York land mortgage bank law as part of the discussion at the State grangers conference.

Argentina Smith United States Sioux Iowa Pressson Iowa State Grange Tle Mililhen Capt. Smith Bank of Commerce General Insurance Stebert B. van Cortlandt New York

Washington Society Notes At Shoreham And A Wedding

Society guests at the Shoreham include Miss Stephenson of Boston Miss Josephine Marshall and Miss Perkinson of Charlottesville who joined them yesterday Viscount and Viscountess de Sibour have returned to Washington after New York Mrs Irene Lalor Bingham of 1219 Fairmount St NW and Pierce Henry Stagg of Washington were married at St Pauls Church yesterday morning The bride widow of Dr Gustave A Bingham is of the Lakoe family and the groom Mr Stagg a pension bureau worker will reside on Fairmount Street and be at home after December 12

New York Sentinel Institute Louis Gordon Hameraley Harvard University Committee On Tams Irene Lana H. O. Wood M . Honking Watherson Leverich The Seamen's Benefit Society Augusta M. den Peynter Orme Wilson, Jr Frederick A. SchieMelin Francis V. L. Hoppin Benjamin C. Chisholm Charles D. Stickney M. L. Partridge Shoreham Miss Stephenson Boston Josephine Marshall Perkinson Charlottesville, Va Irene Lalor Bingham Fairmont Street Pierce Henry Stagg Washington St. Paul's Church Mer. James Mackin Gustave A Bingham Lakoe Stagg Pension Bureau Cincinnati Ohio

Engagement Announced Amid Military Moves and Parties

apt and to Charlie Farmer of Jefferson Barracks announces the engagement of their daughter Mias Heeler Nolan to First Lieut. J Q Donovan UT S A. Debutante Elizabeth Gardiner Howser heads to Annapolis for the Thanksgiving hop and will travel to Philadelphia for the Army and Navy game. Mrs J W Anderson returns to Washington for the winter. Miss Emily W Natter marries John J Phelan at St Aloysius Church, with a small family gathering. The couple will live in Washington and depart for a wedding trip to New York Boston and Philadelphia. Miss Matel Boardman spoke in Richmond at a Red Cross meeting led by the state governor. Red Cross Christmas seals drive begins Monday at the American Security and Trust Building, with volunteers including Mrs George Howard and others, continuing to Christmas. Mrs Edward W Eberle travels to Philadelphia to join Capt Eberle aboard the U S S Washington. they will stay at the Bellevue Stratford until after the Army and Navy game and then at the Hotel Grafton while Capt Eberle takes command at the Washington navy yard.

Matel Boardman Richmond Red Cross District of Columbia American Security and Trust Building Fifteenth Street Pennsylvania Avenue George Howard Frederick Keep Willian Slater Read Johnson Huntington, Jackson James Mitchell Edward W. Eberle Philadelphia Eberle U. S Washington Bellevue-Stratford Army and Navy Elotel Graften Hilary Jones Washington Navy Yard

Patronesses for Carnival at New Willard in December

Dickins carnival patronesses are Mrs John Sharp Williams Mrs Joseph Welden Batley Mrs Robert Leve Fowler Mrs Ellis Logan Mrs Charles Howry Mrs George Howard Mrs Theodore Shuey Mrs John Capers Mrs Harry Lane and Mrs Frederick Sid dons. Homeless Belgium children charity linked with event. Also noted are social movements of Miss Elise Shearman and Mrs L I O Shearman visiting Washington from New York.

John Sharp Williams Joseph Welden Batley Robert Leve Fowler Ellis Logan Charles Howry George Howard Theodore Shuey John ¢. Capers Harry Lane Frederick L. Siddons New Willard Belgium

Banks' Success Sure in New Monetary Scheme

New York November 24 Benjamin Strong Jr governor of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York urges patience toward the new monetary system at a Prosperity luncheon. He says reserves cannot create prosperity but will aid business recovery as they assume functions with careful oversight. He praises cooperation of district banks and urges gradual adoption of accepted bills to replace notes.

New York Bank New York Federal Reserve Board United States Benjamin Strong, Jr Federal Reserve Bank of New York City Strong Merchants’ Association Mr. Strong Congress

New Trade Era In U S Sees Vast Credit Balance

Sir George Puish British financial adviser sees a large annual U S credit balance from foreign trade and urges open stock dealings. He notes improved money and industrial conditions and predicts the United States can expand exports, reduce European debt, and prepare for free stock market operations pending Interstate Commerce Commission rate decisions.

America Stock Exchange New York United States George Puish George Salls Basil Brackett Tl. P. Davison J.P. Morgan & Co Adriatic iSoyd George Sir George Europe Interstate Commerce Commission

Gadski Charms Audience at First Philharmonic Concert

Josef Stransky led the New York Philharmonic at the New National Theater with Wagner and Weber selections. Mme Johanna Gadski delivered powerful dramatic soprano arias, notably from Oberon and Gotterdammerung, while Stransky emphasized vivid color and climactic endings. Maximilian Pilner touched concert balance. the program opened with Tchaikovsky Pathetique.

Josef Stransky Philharmonic Orchestra of New York New National Theater Mme Johanna Gadski Wagner Weber Stransky Maximilian Pilner Mme. Gadski Mme. Gadeki Anale Sieatried

European demand and railroads face funding rise

Europe adds millions to orders and Americans fear trade. Jarmen J. Hill said national business was down as confidence waned about the future. He linked railroad woes to insufficient exchange of commodities, not tariff fear alone, predicting European money will demand higher rates, increasing railroad financing costs.

Europe New York Jarmen J. Hill Thin Mr. al Rairoads

Allies Spend 3.5 Million on War Supplies in Chicago

The Washington Post reports England and France placed a large tin canning order with Chicago packers, estimated at 450 thousand dollars this time and 3.5 million overall spent on war supplies. Steel mills operate overtime as 2,000 workers return to the Illiniois Steel South Chicago plant, rail and structural mills reopen to full capacity. France seeks rails to rebuild ruined German lines.

Washington Post Chicago England France Alties Illinoia Steel Company

Contracts Foreign Agents Offer For U S Articles

Foreign agents seek U S suppliers across items including motor driven spraying machines 20 to 4 gallons capacity iron ores hematite and manganese paper and envelopes chair parts turning sawedout parts chair seats three ply seats perforated veneers shell relief seats cane for chair manufacture textiles for children's garments gowns knitted coats and suits Samples have been sent for evaluation with American manufacturers' names and addresses to be provided.

Washington Post Philadelphia United Kingdom

Orders for Blankets Rush the Mills of New England

In Boston on November 24, many New England mills work steadily on contracts for blankets, flannels, and uniform cloths for Canada likely destined for the British army in Flanders. Immense shirting funnels are produced and mills may stay busy until mid January. blanket contracts extend into February and March. Contracts total about 1.85 million dollars.

Bperlat Washington Post Broston New England Canada Flanders

Big underwear and glove orders go to N Y mills

Utica New York November 24 The Clayville Knitting Mill a branch of the Utica Knitting Company runs its plant day and night on a 285 000 order for underwear placed by the British and French governments The Gloversville Knitting Company is working on an order for 24 000 chosen pairs of gloves and many hundreds of dozens of socks The gloves are like those used by the United States army The socks are of the heavy lumbermen variety It is said the orders were placed by agents of the British government.

Washington Utica N. Y Clayville Knitting Mill Utica Knitting Company Ita Gloversville Knitting Company United States

Germany to Get Cotton Safe Shipment via Holland

State Department reports The Hague says Netherlands foreign office assures no difficulties for cotton in transit to Germany or transshipments to Dutch firms. Transit permits may be obtained by Dutch firms upon or before arrival of shipments.

Germany Holland State Department The Hague Foreign Office of Netherlands

Orders for 2000 tons hardwood ashes sought by buyers

New York reports orders for about 2000 tons of hardwood ashes for agricultural and horticultural use awaiting shipment. The goods may be packed in kegs or bags, with kegs preferred. England and France are both seeking the ashes, valued around 65000 dollars.

New York England France

$1 809 000 Shoe Contract For Armies Being Rushed

Webster Massachusetts reports a 600600 pair shoe order for allied European armies. The B A Corbin Shoe factory will produce most of the footwear, with Marlboro plants to share. English Belgian French and Italian forces receive distinct styles, at an approximate outlay near 1.8 million dollars.

Washington Post Webster Mass Europe B. A. Corbin Marlboro Howe & Diamond Factoriaa Corbin Company

Exports at Ten Principal Ports Surpass Imports

Exports at the ten principal ports handling 8 percent of the business totaled $33,217,537 for the week ended November 71, while imports were $24,834,120, yielding a trade balance in favor of the United States of over $14,000 for the week and more than $46,000,000 for the month.

United States

Powder trade shifts as Du Pont guards plants

Milmington Delaware November 24 Colonel Edmund G Buckner vice president of the Du Pont Powder Company says the Tou Ponta now supplies all nations with powder formerly from England and Germany. Mills are guarded with tight security and only permit entry with proper credentials. He states war has expanded U S powder business and Du Pont is uniquely busy. The smokeless powder rumor is denied and the Carney Point New Jersey plant near here is the world s largest and is especially busy.

Washington Post Milmington Del Tou Ponta England Germany Edmund G. Buckner du Vont Powder Company United States South America Europe France du Pont Coin Company Col. Buckner du Pont Smoireless Carney Point N. J George i. Long Joseph Dixon Crucibte Company Jersey Its the Dixon Company Pixon Mexico

Exports of Cotton Hit New Yearly Record

Special to The Washington Post New York November 24 exports of cotton yesterday totaled 55 587 bales the largest daily movement since September. Despite higher transport and insurance costs, the crop moved to Europe and Asia as international tensions eased. Great Britain took 21 617 bales with 20 670 to the continent and 12 to China. Season exports reach 1 102 977 bales with Japan shipments since September 4 at 141 008 compared with 113 000 a year ago.

Washington Post New York Europe Asia State Department Great Britain China Japan

Huge Contacts Made for Autosane Equipment

Chicago November 24 Contracts from Great Britain totaling over 15 million dollars cover automobiles wagons sleds harness and similar gear. Frederick S Fish president of the Studebaker Corporation reports the export arouses massive employment. A separate English deal has let 500 automobile trucks to Thomas B Jeffery in Keisha Wisconsin and Jackson Automobile of Jackson Michigan holds a 1 million dollar order for France.

Chicago Great Britain England Frederick S. Fish Studebaker Corporation Thomas B. Jeffery Automobile Company Keesha Wis Jackson Automobile Company Jackson, Mich

Banks Repay Their Loan Clearing House Retirement Notice

Philadelphia banks will retire clearing house loan certificates by December 1 as monetary conditions improve. Fewer than $2,000,000 remains outstanding across ten or eleven banks, with an estimated total of about $11,000,000 issued. Banks may turn to the Federal Reserve Bank for discounting commercial paper if needed.

Washington Post Philadelphia Clearing House Clearing House Committee Heuce Committee Federal Reserve Bank

Tariff Debate Mirrors Mixed U S Business Outlook

Letters from major firms show uneven response to tariff unsettlements and war, with textile and knit goods expanding orders while metal and machinery suffer. Companies report full or near full capacity, rising domestic demand, and varied foreign trade, especially to South America and Mexico, amid wartime disruption.

Arthur Sierman Poewuce Worka New York N. Y

France buys more steel to make shrapnel shells

Pittsburgh reports new orders for steel from France increasing the total to 1,060 tons of bars to be formed into shrapnel shells. Jones & Laughlin Steel, Carnegie Steel, and Carbon Steel Co each run about 250 tons daily, with deliveries at New York docks and payment before loading.

Washington Post Pittsburgh Mille For Steel France Tne Jones & Laughlin Steel Company, Ltd Carnegie Steel Company Carbon Steel Company Pittshureh steelImakers New York

Calls For New 1,000,000 Pairs Heavy Wool Stockings

New York November 24 Allied governments place orders for 1,000,800 pairs of 66 per cent wool hose and 600,000 sweater coats with the Anserwe Export Company. Hosiery aligns with domestic 25 per cent variety, three pounds per dozen. Coats face manufacturing challenges with many firms engaged. Prices run about 4.50 to 4.75 dollars.

Washington Post New York Anserwe Export Company Anserge

Cudahy Packing Reopens Plant After Big Beef Order

Omaha reports a British contract for 53,000,600 one pound tins of corned beef to the Cudahy Packing Company of South Omaha. The large order leads to reopening of the plant that had been closed for several years.

Omaha Neb Cudehy Packing Company South Omaha Calla Cudahy Company

Gets 2 500 000 Bullet Order For European Nation

Swanton Vermont Nov 24 A contract for 2 500 000 dollars worth of rifle cartridges has been awarded to two local companies. The order is said to be for use by the country now at war. The firms will install new machinery and operate day and night with three shifts for at least a year.

Vermont Swanton, VI Balus War

Mass of Americas Elaborate Music Program at St Patrick’s

Plans complete for Thanksgiving Day services at St Patrick’s Church with Dr John J Cavanaugh of Notre Dame delivering the sermon. Cardinal Gibbons and 21 American republic representatives will attend as guests, and a Pan-American march will feature a ceremonial presentation.

Mgr. Russell St. Patrick’s Church Republics Cardinal Gibbons St. Patrick's Tatihahe Mar Russell John J. Cavanaugh Notre Dame University Notre Dame Ind Cardinal Gilbuns American Republic

Appeals For Aid To Students Across Europe

An appeal issued by the American Real Loss seeks aid from students and pupils to alleviate suffering in Europe. It emphasizes the need for gauge degradation and absorbent cotton structures to address injuries and tetanus risk, urging support for medical care and relief efforts.

Anerican Wivers College Assanta Ie Europe Deasen

Church Concert for Red Cross Benefit

A church concert proceeds benefit the Red Cross with performances likely featuring listed local dignitaries and musicians. Attendees include Mrs Sydney, Miss Flowerta Mliet, James Shian, Mrs Elizaber Manwell, and others, with details of the program and participants provided.

Tian Cather Charles Hatet Wire Siréater James Shian Elizaber S. Manwell

Free Dinner at Gospel Mission Tomorrow

Spelling and punctuation are inconsistent in the text. The notice advertises a free dinner at the Gospel Mission tomorrow hosted by Marshall Place Fortiw. It mentions Thanksgiving turkey, pork and beans, potatoes, cranberries, and tea. Names Martha Washington and others appear as attendees or organizers.

Wesion Marshall Vlace Cate

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