Tariff Conferees Face Heated Debate Over Goat Wool Tax
Senators clashed over the conference report on tariffs, denouncing hidden changes and a wine tax amendment. Penrose mocked a Texas goat and urged duty shifts while Simmons defended the bill as a clean Democratic measure promising more jobs and factory growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mort
Pomerens
Senate
Clarke
Burton
Penrose
W. A. Smith
Wiliam Alden Smith
Neme
Garner
Texas
Sheppard
Pennsylvania
Mr. Shepperd
Aety
Stone strike injures Nina Claffin in street quarrel
Nina Claffin, 18, of Northwest Adama Street, was struck on the head by a stone while walking near Seventh Street and Rhode Island Avenue yesterday. She suffered a minor cut and was treated by a nurse before continuing home. Benjamin Watkins, a Black man, about years old, was arrested but later released on bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nina Claflin
Nina Claffin
Adama Street
Seventh Street
Rhode Island Avenue
Benjamin Watkins
Watking
Beging 17s Fall Activities At Lovia Jang Association
Officiated at 905 F Street last night meeting led by President Joseph E Celton who presided. Celton and A C Knight authorized to locate a permanent meeting place before the next session on the first Thursday in November. Louiseiang discussed by A C Knight. Officers named: President Dr S S L Battles, first vice president Miss Annie P Pittow, second vice president Joseph E Cohen, secretary A C Knight, treasurer Samuel Herman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lovia- Jang Association
Joseph E. Celton
Joseph E Celton
A.C. Knight
A. C Knight
S&s. Lb. Battles
Annie P
Resignation prompts wide bid for district counsel job
District commissioners, pressed to finish local government estimates due to the Treasury by November 15, consider 1-6 candidates to replace E H Thomas, who resigned. Prominent names include Jalpas J. Pevner A Leftwien Sinclair James A Toomey Francis H. Stephens and Roger J Whiteford with a possible dark horse emerging. Friends push favored contenders while the commission weighs seniority and potential promotions within the office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secretary of the Treasury
E H Thomas
Corporation Counsel
Newman
Commissiguers Mbt
Anto
Thomas
Commissionera
Jalpas J. Pevner
A. Leftwien Sinclair
James A. Toomey
Francis H. Stephens
Roger J Whiteford
Mr. Stephens
Stephens
Péxser
Sinelgir
Flood Damage Mounts as Rivers Rise in Texas and Louisiana
Flood reports show $1 980 080 in damage across southeast and southwest Texas and western Louisiana. Five towns report drownings and families evacuated. Lake Charles area losses threaten 15 000 acres of rice fields. San Antonio rains ease, but East connections remain disrupted. Maj Adolph von Haake's funeral to be held in Jenkins chapel. he served Prussia and the United States.
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Dallas
Tex
Texas
Louisiana
San Antonio
Lake Charles
Ban Anto
Atoftis
Communicationsa
Georgetown
San Gabriel River
Maj
Haake
Adolph von Heake
United States
Jenkins' Undertaking Chapel
Maj von Haake
Pingwia
Washington
Postoffice Department
Citizens Associations Plan Meetings In City Areas
Citizens and neighborhood groups announce evening gatherings. Brookland Citizens Association meets at 8 PM in Masonic Temple at Monroe and Twelfth streets with Brookland and Northwest Suburban groups represented. Local leaders include Col Charles C Lanegater and MM McLean. In Cleveland Ohio the Protestant Episcopal convention elects Frank Na Mowin bishop coadjutor.
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Brookland Citizens’ Association
Masonic Temple
Monroe and
Twelfth Streets
Citizens’ Northwest Suburban Association
Masonic Hall
Tennallytown
M M. McLean
Brookland Organization
Col ' Charles C Lanegater
Northwest Association
Dean Pu Moulin
Cleveland
Ohio
Frank Na Mowin
Trinix Cathedral
Ohie
Dean du Moulin
He Rex Joan Philip Wa Moulin
Midgara
Ontario
Wilson Frees A Boy Going To Fort Worth Tex
President Wilson ordered the release of Raymond Taylor from the National Training School for Boys at Bladensburg. The 13 year old, held since a postal case was brought against him, will travel with his mother to Fort Worth Texas to start a new life after two years of schooling and farming lessons at the institution.
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Wilson Yesterfay
Raymond Taylor
Bladensburg
Forth Worth
Tex
Raymond
Kort ‘Werth
Postofine
Hha
Test
Ray
Wilson
Neghington
Treedown
Texas
Washington men elected to American road congress
Detroit dispatch reports Canada may join United States road planning if Premier Borden agrees. A W Campbell disclosed Ottawa will seek a committee to coordinate with the American Highway Association and the American Bar Association on uniform road plans. Logan Waller Page reelected president. J E Pennybacker secretary. other officers and directors listed. Funeral of Mrs Mary Louise Norton held. survivor Mrs Paul Johnson.
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Page
American Road Congress
Pennybacker
Detroit
Mich
Canada
United States
Borden
A. W. Campball
Campbell
American Bar Association
Logan Waller Page
Washington
J. E. Pennyhacker
Chefen Ae
Charles 7Idght
Pheeling
W Va
Lee McClung
Washingtons
W. W. Finley
The
Southern Railway
Alfred Noble
AB. Fletcher
Joseph W. Jones
Charles W. Baker
New York
James 3. Harlan
Interstate Commerce Commission
Roy D. , Chapin
L. BE. Jeokneen
Norfolk and Western Railroad
Thomas G. Norris
Arizona
M. L. Norton
Mary Louise Norton
Louisville
Norton Wass
John Nicholson Norton
Virginia
Paul Johnson
Missing Child Prompted Washington Police Search
Washington police searched for Henry Posawas a two year old boy missing since August 1 from his Bryantown Maryland home. Posawas is about three feet tall with brown hair and blue eyes. He wore a gray coat and green striped trousers when last seen.
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Washington
Menry Posawas
Bryantown
Posawas
New Year Services Through Orthodox Congregations Continue
Elaborate Rosh Hashanah observances marked by high attendance at Jewish synagogues and temples citywide. Reverend speakers Dr. Abram Simon and Dr. Giu shak addressed themes of renewal and protest against Russian policies. Musicians and choirs augmented services at the High Street Temple and Adas Israel as communities kept ritual trumpets and prayers through the day.
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Highth Street
Retbi Lows Stern
Rabbit Stern
Akemat
Washington
Highth Street Temple
Laura C. Atwater
Melle Wilson Shin
Ethel H. Gawler
Irron
Stern Kalisher
Pauline Whitaker
Pontraites
M. Harry Steven
John J. Bowit
Remora
John H. Nolan
John Waters
Bangos
Abram Simon
New Earth
Simon
Jersel
Atresia
Adas Israel
Leopold I Hushas
Giashak
Russia
Realty firm seeks restraining order over West Sixth block
In Cleveland Ohio October 2 a temporary injunction barred stockholders from interfering with a realty company alleged to own a block on West Sixth Street and Frankfort Avenue. The petition cites armed agents and Rockefeller employees sealing a store as proof of loss of control. Rockefeller or his wife could not be served. Disteree Terrill listed as Rockefeller’s agent.
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Ithe
Rockefeller
E Terrill
A.com
Army Day at Ball Park Welcomes Visiting Brigade
Washington readies for Army Day as 3000 cavalrymen from Worcester, Va arrive for a review near the White House. The parade will run from Chain Bridge to Fort Myer, with free admission for soldiers in uniform and a major display unseen since the Civil War.
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Dill
Waite House Witiess
Bagede
Washington
Wihrchester
White House
American League
War Department
Chain Bridge
Fort Myer
New York Yacht Club Accepts Challenge for America's Cup
The New York Yacht Club held its 19th general meeting with 190 members attending. Yacht owners unanimously backed continuing the top committee with authority to arrange defense plans for the trophy. Several former officers resigned due to their ties with the syndicate building the next challenger, with no mention of a second syndicate.
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Meriieg
New York Yacht Club
New York
Fth
Ni York Yacht Club
Cerssiye Vandéerdit
Arthur Curtiss James
Henry Walters
George T. Baker, Jr
FP. Morgan
Willuild
Pankhurst Visits Pittsburgh Refused Invitations
Pittsburgh suffragists and the Royal Franchise Federation deny Mrs. Emmeline Pankhurst any invitation or welcome during her U S visit. Officials say no invitation will be extended and local activists vow to block any speaking appearance amid tensions with militant suffragists.
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Pittsburgh
Emmeline Pankhurst
Pennsylvania
Royal Franchise Federation
F. M. Roeassing
The
Gesocration
Papimerat
Dohea
J. O Miter
Pankhurat
Wartens Auffsage
Pankhurst
Pennsylvanie Suffractists
Thaw Deportation Case Moves Amid International Requests
London reports say US and British officials weigh actions after Harry K. Thaw's deportation from Canada. Senators and lawyers press for State Department protest, while British authorities already seek an explanation for Canadian authorities' handling. Grand jury in Poughkeepsie will discharge next Monday, with no indictments expected.
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Matteawen
Alocefy Ba
Ottawa
Thaw
Poughkeepale
N. Y
Harry K
Matteawan Aevlum
Monte
Conger
Wiliem T. Jecrome
New York
Dutchess
Attar
Convict murders woman near Ocala in bold escape
Mrs P T Wisen was shot and killed in her north Ocala home by a supposed escaped convict. Neighbors pursued the assailant after hearing the scream, a deputy engaged by gunfire, and a posse with Sheriff Galloway joined the search. A convict jacket was found at the scene, and hundreds hunt the suspect.
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Ocala
Fig
Mre
P. T. Wisen
Charles Latiman
Wilson House
Luffiman
Sheriff Galloway
Esro
Jungle Expedition Details From Roosevelt Link Plan
New York October 2 Anthony Flats Arctic explorer named by Thendér Roosevett to organize gear for the colonel on a North American trip via Brazil. The party will sail from Buenos Aires toward Paraguay River waters and then move into the Mato Grosso region. Reaches a little explored forest zone between the Tapajoc and Xingu rivers with few whites. The goal includes strengthening goodwill between South American republics and the United States.
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New York
Anthony Flats
Brazil
Hivers Tapajoc
Xingu
Col. Reenevelt
Coronel
Daughter Born to Mr and Mrs Edward R Thomas
A daughter was born this evening to Mr and Mrs Edward R Thomas. The mother and child are doing well. Mrs Thomas is the wife of Edward R Thomas, banker and automobileist of New York, formerly Miss Elizabeth R Minwley, daughter of Mrs Henry T Minworthy. The couple were married in Newport on November 5, 1912, at the home of Mr Thomas' brother in law Livingstone Beestkman. Mr Thomas' first wife was Miss Linda Lee of Kentucky, who secured a divorce on October 29.
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Perle
Edward & Thonn
Ciid
Thomas
Edward R. Thomas
Turfmmen
New York
Elizabeth R. Minley
Henry T. Minwtey
Newport
Livingstein Beestkman
Themes
Linda Lee
Kentucky
Twenty incubator babies born at hotel in Savannah
Twenty terrapin incubator births occurred at the Raleigh in Savannah with fifty more expected by tomorrow night. Mr Barbee displayed the baby terrapin to officials from the bureau of fisheries and noted the incubator is a large suitcase filled with sand. He plans to move on to Philadelphia and New York after presenting some of the terrapin to friends.
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Isle of Hope
Raleigh
Cevells
Barbee
Hope
Savannah
Bureau of Fisheries
Lester Jones
bureau of @sheries
H. D Akier
S. F. Hildebrand
Mr. Barbee
Fony
Barbes
Bureau of Asherles
Sarbes
Philadelphia
New York
Suffragette to Drive Talk in New York Taxi
New York on October 2 1915 Mrs Harriet Stanton Blatch signs partnership with Mrs Ove Schultz a Beomen Chauffeure to drive a five passenger touring car as New Yorks first woman taxi driver starting October 7 at Union headquarters West Forty second Street The union will share profits and provide insignia ribbons to decorate the car Miss Schultz travels with Sallie Jones on suffrage pilgrimage to Albany and Washington.
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New York
Women's Political Union
Harriet Stanton Blatch
Ove Schultz
Beomen
Trout
West Forty-second Street
See
Schultz
Sallie Jones
Alpany
Washington
Children Killed at Play Rushes New York Vehicles
The National Highways Protective Society bans roller skating and juvenile street amusements after a September report shows many children killed or injured in street accidents. Edward S. Cornell urges teachers and clergy to warn and restrain children from street play as wheel traffic injures 193 youngsters since January.
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New York
National Highways Protective Society
Ascatety
Edward S. Cornell
Wheel Trafic
Immigrants Not a Menace Leader Urges Welp Converts
Rev Charlies F Flint of Brooklyn told an Epworth League meeting at McKendree Methodist Episcopal Church that immigrants flocking to the country are not a menace. He said many immigrants belong to no church and urged Washington and national cooperation for their conversion as missionaries in New York face a heavy burden. Williamson directed the meeting. Rev W L McDowell to conduct a family counsel and question box at the church today.
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C. F. Flint
Charlies F Flint
Brooklyn
McKendree Methodist Episcopal Church
Epworth League
New York
Washington
W A Williamson
W. L McDowell
Gardner Opposes Woman Suffrage In Massachusetts Governor Race
Boston October 2 Representatives Augustus Gardner Republican candidate for governor announced his opposition to woman suffrage. The residations committee prepared a blank for next Sundays State convention favoring a constitutional amendment granting the ballot to women. Gardner said he would not vote for suffrage if the issue is referred to the people.
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Boston
Augustus Gardner
Committee On Resdiations
Gardner
Local Grocery Robbery Report At 18th Street Southwest
Aaron Silverman proprietor of a grocery on Four-and-a-half Street Southwest said yesterday that a thief with a duplicate key entered in the night and rifled the store and adjacent apartments taking a vest and trousers containing $18 and, on exit, a dollar from the cash drawer, a gross of cigarettes and twelve cans of tomatoes were left behind. Miss Mary Wilson Recovers. Miss Wilson, daughter of the Secretary of Labor, has recovered from appendicitis and left Providence Hospital.
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Aaron Silverman
Mary Wilson
Secretary of Labor
Providence Hospital
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Challe
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Parkhurst
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Militania
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Harry K. Thaw
State Department
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Bulzer
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Wide
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Paris
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Bonsor
John H. Magruder
Connecticut Ave
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Grogan
Peter Grogan & Sons Co
Baltimore & Ohio Express
Baltimore
Goodyear Tm
Manan Temple Bunates
Fulkerson
Foke
Mark
Byte
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