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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1911

Page

10

Government moves to review Laurada detention case at Supreme Court

Echoes of prewar enforcement echo in the Laurada case as estate of W W Ker sues George D Bryan former Charleston port collector for 5000 damages over detention of the steamship Laurada in 1896. Government argues marshal held vessel despite bad process, district court says otherwise. Fourth Circuit reversed to seek certiorari.

Supreme Court of the United States W. W. Ker George D. Bryan Charlseton United States District Court Collector of Customs Secretary of the Treasury Cuba United States W. T. Denison Court of Appeals For the Fourth Circuit

Belasco presents Frances Starr in The Case of Becky at National

National-A Belasco production leads the coming week with Frances Starr in The Case of Becky a double role amid a starry cast. Also at the National Columbia Belasco theater hosts The Challenge featuring Guy Bates Post with desert irrigation plot.

Belasco Frances Starr Becky David Ebelasco Edward Locke Backy Mr. Belasco Miss Starr Charles Dalton Robert Dempster Albert Bruning H Woods Guy Bates Edward Childe Carpenter Columbia Great American Desert Arizona

Venice Promises Glory Amid Poverty In Ruskin Lecture

The article previews next week’s academy events with Thomas E. Shea presenting A Man and His Wife by Samuel Shipman. Shea’s cast includes Clarke and others as they perform on Monday and multiple other dates alongside The Bells and Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde.

Venice Rome Vatican Academy Thomas E. Shea Samue] Shipman Clarke

Weddings Lend Color To Early Days Of Season

A Washington society page recounts numerous arrivals and departures as diplomats, spouses, and notable families gather for ceremonies and social functions. Highlights include two weddings at Washington homes, attendance by officials, and trips to New York, Boston, and Hot Springs with plans to return to their city residences.

Thought for Today on Municipal Housekeeping by Mrs Crane

A piece on Mrs. Caroline Bartlett Crane and her Municipal Housekeeping program. She surveys city conditions from water supply to dairies and slaughterhouses, emphasizing thorough, practical inspections and public meetings to spark community responsibility.

Caroline Bartlett Crane Kalamazoo State Boards of Health Crane

No Name Falks By Barbara Broynd On Business Girls Fashion

A noon crowd of bright business girls stream through a popular restaurant showing off fad dress. The piece urges prudent saving, buying only wearable accessories, and building a bank account to support independence and future family responsibilities.

HEART Falks BY Barbara Broynd Hye

Edna Sheaffer and August Pilleger Church Wedding

Miss Edna Matilda Sheaffer and Mr August Pilleger married in St John’s Evangelical Church with Rev Herman C Fultz officiating. Relatives attended due to the bride’s father’s death. The couple will reside at 624 Ninth Street SW after an informal reception at the bride’s mother’s home.

Alice Weaver M. C. Weaver Thomas Waters Ferry Wisconsin Avenue Charles Waters Maryland Edward L. Beauchamp Mount Tabor M. BE Walter Gulluiin Efelizabeth Brooke Anna Wilson Kengla Arthur Ward Swensen, Jr Leslie Weaver Swensen Winnipeg Canada Walter E. Perry Margaret Waters Perry A. W. Swehsen St. Patrick's Church Mary Elizabeth Mullin Frank S. Mullin Washington Herbert H. Smith Berwyn Prince George County James A. Smythe Bt. Patrick’s Marguerite Helen Jacobs Aimee Smith Teresa Lane Frank Stetson Ernest Smith Frank Mullin James Baden John Zable Mre Smith North Edna Matilda Sheaffer Charles W. Sheaffer August Pilleger St. John's Evangelical Church Herman C. Fultz Ethel Yeatman Baltimore John True I. D. Cockrell Harry Talson John Herman Henry Wie- Bard George Kohler Ludwig Reichenbeck Ninth Street Pfileger Mitchell James Yeatman Yeatman Murrey Mrs Hager Burns Alvin Griswell Alvin McClellen

Hardening of Arteries and Cereal Theories Debated

A historical argument questions whether cereals cause arterial hardening via mineral content. Dr Densmore’s death prompts scrutiny of cereal risk. Prolonged life claims cite Metchnikoff, Old Parr, and varied diets across humans and livestock. The piece weighs mental factors and mineral water as influencers in longevity.

Densmore Metchnikoff

Double wedding at Grace Baptist and West Street Presbyterian Churches

Two ceremonies unfold in Washington with Rev F W Johnson at Grace Baptist and Rev James T Marshall at West Street Presbyterian. Brides wear white satin and crepe de chine gowns, both with tulle veils and shower bouquets. receptions follow as couples prepare for wedding trips.

Shanafelt Maloney Nuptials at Immaculate Conception Church

A morning wedding at the Church of the Immaculate Conception united Miss Mary Corinne Maloney and Mr. Raphael L. Shanafelt Of Oklahoma. Attendants included Miss Emma Maloney and best man L C McKaughan of North Carolina. Father Marr officiated.

Church of the Immaculate Conception Mary Corinne Maloney Raphael L. Shanafelt Oklahoma Emma Maloney L. C. McKaughan North Carolina Father Marr

Miss Taft Thrown During Ipswich Myopia Hunt Race

Miss Helen Taft daughter of President Taft was thrown from her horse at the Myopia Hunt Club trotting course in Ipswich yesterday. She remounted and finished the run though in pain. Mrs Taft reported no serious injury.

Ipswich Mass Helen Taft Taft Myopia Hunt Club James W. Appleton George Mandell Beverly Mandell J. N. Proctor

Miss Carmel Egan Engaged to Gabriel O Reilly

The engagement of Miss Carmel Egan daughter of American Minister to Denmark Dr Maurice F Hgan to Gabriel O Reilly of the Philippines was announced in Copenhagen on October 25. The couple plans a late year wedding in the Danish capital.

Denmark Gabriel O Reilly Copenhagen Carmel Maurice F. Hgan Gabriel O'Reilly Philippines

Plan for Uniform Duties Sent to New York for Comparison

Plan directs after November 3, all appraising officers nationwide to send sample labels of merchandise to the New York appraiser. Labels must state quality, grade, maker, number, brand, dimensions, and shipper. Major ports submit daily, intermediate ports weekly, others monthly. Samples checked in New York. discrepancies reported to Treasury monthly.

Secretary of the Treasury New York Teriff Treasury Department

Flour rates to stand as court denies lower freights

The Commerce Court rejected efforts to lower flour freights from Minneapolis and other Northwestern points to the Atlantic seaboard. After hearing arguments, the court declined to issue a mandamus requiring the Lehigh Valley Railroad to set a rate of 9.2 cents per 100 pounds from Buffalo to New York.

Minneapolis Commerce Court Lehigh Valley Railroad Buffalo New York

Navy Secretary Meyer to Dedicate Chicago Training Station

Secretary of the Navy Meyer leaves Washington to attend the dedication of the new naval training station in Chicago on Saturday. He is joined by Commander Philip Andrews and Lieut Comdr Leigh C Palmer. Meyer will then move to New York to review fleet mobilization and may name Palmer as naval aid.

Meyer Washington Chicago Philip Andrews Naval Aid Leigh C. Palmer Naval Ald New York Comdr Palmer Philip Andréws Bureau of Navigation

Navy dismisses clerk over irregular accounts aboard Independence

Paymaster's Clerk J W Fuller retired and found guilty of irregularities in his accounts on the receiving ship Independence at Mare Talend navy yard. He was summarily dismissed. Paymaster Arthur M Pippin, his superior, has been arraigned before a court martial on related charges.

J. W. Fuller Independence Mare Talend Navy Yard Navy Department Arthur M. Pippin Fuller

Little war boats all safe in Norfolk harbor

Navy torpedo vessels reported in distress off Hatteras, North Carolina, are safe. Three ships reached Norfolk this evening with tugs guiding them: Smith to McDonough, Whikes to Reid, and Lamson to Barney. Craven arrives at Moorehead City as fleet proceeds from Charleston to New York.

Norfolk Navy Hatteras Goagt North Carolina Smith McDonough Whikes Reid Lamson Barney Craven Moorehead N. C Charleston New York

Army Orders Reflect Multiple Detailees and Transfers

A list of Army orders transfers and extensions for several officers and units. Capt Harold M Jors Philippine Scouts extends two months. First Lieut George Dany extends one month. Capt Campbell H Babcock quartermaster to San Francisco for transport service duty. Capt James M Love Fifteenth Infantry to report to Division of Militia Affairs in Cal. William C Buttler infantry at San Francisco awaiting orders. Capt Clarence M Condon Coast Artillery transferred from 150th to 6% off company. Seret Wesley J Billings Signal Corps Fort Omab s Nebr reenlistment to Presidio San Francisco with duties on arrival. Maj Sanest Kinds Sixth Field Artillery to Fort Sill Okla. Col John A Lundeen Coast Artillery to return home ahead of retirement.

Harold M Jors Philippine Scouts George Dany Campbell H Babcock San Francisco Cal Army Transport Service Thomas James M Love Fifteenth Infantry Clty Division of Militia Affairs William C Buttler Infantry Ben’ Francisco Clarence M. Condon Coast Artillery Corps Seret Wesley J. Billings Signal Corps Fort Omabs Nebr Presidio Sanest Sixth Feld Artillery Fort Sil Oklo John A Lundeen

Naval Orders Listing Personnel Assignments and Leave

Lieut Cresap assigned to New Hampshire duty Lieut G Bryan to Vermont duty Ensign Heim to Michigan duty Ensign Pierce to Washington Ensign Lothrop Jr to Idaho Ensign Hoover to North Dakota Ensign Hates to Marietta Ensign Ducet to Washington Ensign Loftin to Vermont Ensign Van Auren to Connecticut Ensign Lawrence to New Jersey Ensign Beardall to Vermont Midshipman Birdsall granted one month leave Midshipman Cooper to Marietta Midshipmen Comfort to Birmingham Midshipman Ridghly to Des Moines Paymaster Hall to temporary duty at Washington Navy Yard as assistant to general storekeeper.

Cresap New Hampeh H. Loftin Vermont F. T. van Auren Connecticut W. W Lawrence New Jersey Rneien J. R Beardall J. H Birdsall H. Cooper Mariette R. M. Comfort Birminghan H.C. Ridghly Des Moines EF. Hall Navy Yard Washington, D. C

Movements of Naval Vessels Reported Across Multiple Ports

Naval dispatches list movements of ships including Stringham Hercules De Long Craven Arethusa Mars Iroquois Henry officers note vessels at Norfolk Morehead City New York Sewall Point Connecticut Michigan North Dakota Louisiana South Carolina Vermont Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Georgia Nebraska New Jersey Ohio Virginia Patuxent and Plymouth moving between Hampton Roads Newport San Diego San Francisco and New York with destinations Sewall Point and San Diego.

Waven Asoysue Agile Guantanamo Stringham Hercules de Long Norfolk Craven Morehead City Morris Navy Yard New York Iroquois San Diego Arethusa Mars Sewall Point Connecticut Michigan North Dakota Louisiana South Carolina Vermont Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Georgia Nebraska New Jersey Ohio Virginia Patuxent New York City Hampton Roads Newport Very Yard Prometheus Mouron Hector Lambert Point Raleigh San Francisco

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