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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1910

Page

9

Statue A Cast To Be Placed On Pedestal At Barney Home

Modeler says the marble statue occupying the lawn is only a plaster cast sent from Paris with orders to make a plastic duplicate. Vandals with morbid humor damaged the plaster, while the real statue remains in J Brys studio awaiting pedestal and final placement.

Modeler Barney Paris Missy Alalie Barney Washington Barney Home Sovudan Circle Miss Alice Barnes J Brys Farragut Square Brys Harney Pans Barnes Washington Ruardiang Albertuifford Barney Natalie

Posed Only For Bust In Controversial Marble Nymph

Natalie Barney and her mother deny the statue on the Barney lawn in Washington is a likeness of Natalie. Natalie says she posed only for a bust though rumors claim the marble figure mirrors her. Milas Barney notes the sculptor shows nonresemblance when the figure is seen in street clothes.

New York American Today Natalie Baines Albert Clifford Barney Barney Washington Natalie Milas Barney Natalie Barney Judy

Miss Barney Invisible Statue Draws Crowds in Washington

The marble likeness of Miss Natalie Barney, sculpted by Laura Barney, remains hidden behind a canvas screen in Mrs Clifford Barney’s Massachusetts Avenue garden. Reported changes show a fence, then a canvas tent, then complete invisibility as crowds gaze, with police noting no place for graffiti on the valuable statue. The butler confirms the sculpture will stay as a garden ornament, unseen until removal.

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Secretary Dickson Leaves for Paris Mission

Jacob M Dickson the American Secretary of War departed for Paris with his party. The trip is unofficial and begins after a personal call on Gen Souk homniogft, minister of war, in Petersburg on October 12.

Dickson Paris Petersburg Jacob M Dickinson Gen Soukhomniogft

Germany Refuses Redress For Attacked Journalists

Berlin reports the German government will not take action against police who assaulted four foreign journalists during the September 28 stroke riot. A note to American ambassador Hill calls the incident a deplorable misunderstanding with no punitive consequences for officials.

Washington Berlin Frgtah Montlt Hill

Fundraising for Washington Firemen Opening Ceremony

Businessmen in Washington subscribed over $10 yesterday afternoon to cover expenses for the opening ceremonies of the new engine house on Twelfth Street Northwest planned for November 1. If any funds remain after the ceremonies, they will be used to fit out a gymnasium for No 12 engine house. William F. Gude, president of the Chamber of Commerce, was named permanent chairman of the opening ceremonies committee.

Washington Twelfth Street No 12 Wiliam F Gude Champer of Commerce Washington Gas Light Company Washington City Washington As Light Company Eriday Elgel Nce Tha ‘Company Ali Ae Washington DC Beneft Mneriia Sbettermantst Shell Ita Ues Laithe Waahinatan Wii Board OF Dinkerons GAB Light CO William Borme Washington Gas Coenay Reid Baker Photographic Supplies

Census shows sharp city population increases in 13th count

The census bureau released thirteenth census figures for several cities. New Britain Connecticut reports 43,915 residents up 17,318 from 25,998 in 1900. Stamford Connecticut reaches 25,138, rising 8,141 from 16,897. New Brunswick New Jersey stands at 23,388, up from 20,006 in 1900. Perth Amboy New Jersey lists 42,121, an increase of 14,422 from 17,699.

Census Bureau New Britain Conn Stamford New Brunswick Perth Amboy

Weather conditions from Agriculture Weather Bureau report

Shows widespread showers from the west gulf region northward into Arkansas and southern Missouri. A stationary western rain area and a developing disturbance on the Rocky Mountain east slope. High pressure from the northwest reaches the Great Lakes after moving southeast. Cooler northerly winds extend from the upper Mississippi valley to the Atlantic coast. Temperatures anom below normal in the middle and Atlantic states, warmer in central valleys and the South. Winds vary by coast and region. Local readings: midnight 68, 7 am 62, 12 pm 79, 2 pm 81, 6 pm 62, rainfall none, sunshine 199 percent possible. Potomac and Shenandoah rivers clear at Harpers Ferry.

Agriculture Weather Bureau Washington West Gulf Arkansas Missouri Far West Rockies British Northwest Great Take St Lawrence Mississippi Valley Atlanta Mississippi Middle Gulf Western Lake Region Ohio Valley Atlantic Great Lake Region To & P

Clash Over Honduran Port as Valladares Faces Removal

Diplomatic tension rises in Amapala with Gen Valladares threatening to fire on foreigners and the government moving to remove him after China Honduras situation mirrors anarchy. The US gunboat Princeton heads toward Amapala amid conflicting reports and fear among residents.

Tegucigalpa Honduras Amapala Valladares Salvador Ama-Tula Fom Amapala Jose Maria Vanadares Davila State Department McCreery Princeton Navy Department Davillas Sass San Salvador Acapulco

Princeton Mission Aims to Protect Slaves and Property

Friday of the earliest ensures the Princeton mission does not demand Valladares surrender but seeks to safeguard American slaves and property.

Princeton Valladares

Doubt He Knows Of Bomb In Sacramento Case

Los Angeles October reports police still probe George Wallace age 37 and John Murray who wrote a letter Wallace tore up when nabbed. Authorities believe neither man connected to the Times disaster. Murray, a cement worker, was in the hotel room the night of the explosion and is now in oil fields. He had been jailed on a minor charge and Wallace was accused of vagrancy and ordered to leave town.

Los Angeles George Wallace Sacramento John Murray Wallace Times Murray

Hecht & Co Announces Big Anniversary Sale in Washington

Hecht & Co plans a week long anniversary sale to mark fourteen years since its enlargement at Seventh Street NW. The store will forego profits on all transactions as a public thank you. Tomorrow’s Washington Post will publish the formal announcement. The sale highlights the store’s wide range from apparel to household goods.

Gierning Hecht & Co Seventh Street Washington Hecht & Co Sngle Baltimore Hecht Washington Post Atore

Robbery victim found dead in New Jersey farm case

Schuyler Rainier, 73, a Princeton area farmer who was robbed of $3,000 last November was found dead after a fight in his home. Florence doctors reported bruises and cuts on his head but could not confirm foul play. A six year old child and other details appear in the police report. between $60 and $10 were found in his pockets.

Jersey Washington Princeton N. J Schuyler Rainear Mraidane Nixon Rainear Beied Shey Flainear

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