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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1913

Page

5

Jubilee Activities At St Ann and Nearby Parishes

Large crowds attend Jubilee rites at St Ann's Wisconsin Ave with 4 hours of devotions. Gonzaga College plans moving pictures and dancing on Wednesdays. St Aloysius and St Augustine’s hold processions with hundreds of participants and preparations for Notre Dame Academy fundraiser.

Gonzaga College St. Teresa's St Ann’s Church Wisconsin Avenue Father Delaumay H. Delaumay Father Kelley Holy Cross College Young Ladies’ Sodality

Mrs W Gane Celebrates 90th Birthday At Elberon

Mrs. W Gane marked her ninety birthday at her Elberon apartment with family from Richmond and Baltimore visiting. Her son Isaac Gane of this city and Jacob Gans of Mienmond attended with their families along with Miss Rickie Gans and grandson Walter Gans. Mrs Gane, mother of eleven children, is in good health with sharp mental faculties and a wide circle of friends who came to offer congratulations.

W. Gane Elberon Timers Richmond Wees Moeer Gane Baltimore Sone Isaac Gana Jacob Gans Mienmond Rickie Gans Walter Gans

Deaths of Robert D. Pyles and Earl H. Ballers

Robert D. Pyles aged 52 died near Concord after a long illness. He was a son of the late Wittiem H. Pyles and unmarried. Funeral at 10:30 from his sister Mrs Crockett near Concord. Earl H. Ballers aged 39 native of Lexington Ky died near Frys Spring at noon after pellagra. Wife and two children survive.

Washington Rockvale Robert D. Pyles Concord Wittiem H. Pyles Boscia Washington Post Charlottesville Earl H. Ballers Lexington Frys Spring

Tames Harper Dead

James W. Harper district bank director and longtime Consolidation Co. executive was found dead in his room at 32 M N street northwest. Autopsy cites apoplexy. Funeral at Christ Episcopal Church Tuesday at 9:30 a.m. Burial in Leesburg Virginia. Survived by three brothers and Mrs R C Vass. Funeral arrangements pending.

James W. Harper District National Bank Consolidation Co. Company MN Streep Northwest Christ Episcopal Church Leesburg Harper Catherine Schultz Winchester Washington Georgetown Robert N. Harper Welles A. Harper Charles A. Harper Danville jMre. R. C. Vass Culpeper

Police News Notes Residents suffer crashes and injuries

Edward Ward 6% years old was knocked down by a car on Florida avenue and Sixth street with ambulance to Freedmen's Hospital. a dead car number noted. Frank Eheratt swerved to avoid a boy on Sixteenth street, car damaged against a tree. John Bonifant 32 was shot accidentally by neighbor William Maulty. thirty six birdshot wounds may prove fatal. An oil lamp explosion at Dr Paul Fitzsimmons home prompted a fire alarm. Samuel Howe treated for arm wound after horse bit him. S Nesbitt reported car theft from his Phelps place home. Ivy Bricker, 8, and William Payne, 8, missing or involved in incidents. Police detained a man after altercation, later sent to Georgetown Hospital. Irving Brown died after convulsions. poisoning indicated by Dr Davis. widow held pending autopsy.

Edward WE. Ward Eleventh Street Florida Avenue Sixth Street Freedmen's Hospital Ward Frank Eheratt Ninth Street Sixteenth Street I Street John Bonifant Silver Spring Mds Garfield Hospital William Maulty Bonifant Paul Fitzsimmons Adams Mill Road Samuel Howe wWood- Stock Casualty Hospital Howe Taton Station Irving Brown Friedmans Hospital Richardson Street Davis

Community Notes Round Up Diverse Local Events

Mrs Claude Kelper urged Protestant mission support in Brazil during a vesper service led by Miss Heloise Brainerd and attended by South America Club members. Simon Wolf to mark 77th birthday. NY Jewish groups plan meeting. various sermons and social events noted across Washington. Reporter highlights include civic notices, club gatherings, and local travels.

Claude Kelper Ini W. Co Brasil Kelper Brazil Heloise Brainerd South America Club Marion Mc Falr Margaret B. Merrill Edith Athey

Diaz quits Army break with Huerta ends

Vera Cruz Oct 2 Gen Feliz Diaz resigns as brigadier general of the Mexican army after rejecting an invitation to go to the capital with provisional president Blanquet’s secretary Col Vidaurrazaga. He plans temporary residence in Vera Cruz as supporters watch Diaz’s hotel. His wife ill but not serious prompts delay. Diaz faces retirement and broader political withdrawal.

Capital Vera Cruz Feliz Dias Victoriano Huerta Diaz Department of War Capitel Col. Vidaurrazaga Blenquet Vidaurrazaga Drax Mexico City War Department Ariest Gen. Diaz Hila Senora Diaz Cal. Vidaurrazaga Franis Dias Leandro Alcoles Senor Alcoles Alcoles Mexicas

Ulster and Home Rule Speech Draws Split Press

Commentary from Unionist, Ulster, nationalist and English papers on Premier Asquith’s Ladybank speech shows no room for compromise. Ulster denounces the speech, nationalist papers resist excluding Ulster, and English outlets call for clearer government terms before talks can proceed.

Asquith Ladybank Satumley Ulster

Move Against Auctioneers in DC Public Nuisance Case

The Jewelers Association of the District of Columbia plans to file complaints with city commissioners to label auctioneers selling fake jewelry as public nuisances. The case cites obstruction of sidewalks and display of unsightly signs and flags. if jurisdiction is lacking, the matter may be referred to Congress, said attorney Julius Y. Peyser.

Washington National Young Men's Hebrew Association New York City International Association Young Men's Christian Association Felix Wallburg Kuhn, Loeb & Co New York Julius I. Peyser Ould Co Relizionists Jewelers’ Association of District of Columbia Moise Julius Y. Peyser Peyser Congress G. E. Winkelman Letter Carriers’ Association Merritt Winkelman

Envoy Ordered to Mexico Amid Mexican Crisis

Rome Oct 26 Signor Cambiago newly named minister to Mexico has been ordered to proceed immediately to his post due to growing Mexican complications. The Osservatore Romano warns the situation grows graver daily with potential USA clash and a threatened British intervention tied to rival financial groups over Mexican mines.

Rome Mexico Signor Cambiago Osservatore Romano Vatican United States

Hull Driving Club announces purses for winter carnival

The Hull Driving Club on the Ottawa River lists purses totaling 1500 for the event with fifteen thousand dollars in purses and stakes. The annual winter rating carnival runs from Thursday January 2 to Wednesday February 4. Ten stakes of 1000 dollars each are on the card.

Hull Canada

Movements of Ocean Steamers

Movements of ocean steamers include van Carmania from Liverpool to New York, George Washington from Bremen to New York, Caronta from New York to Liverpool, Lusitania from Queenstown to New York, La Lorraine from Havre to New York, Mauretania from New York to Liverpool due Fishguard 8 p m Monday, Minnewaske from New York to London, Rochambeau from New York to Havre, Imperator from Hamburg to New York docking 4:30 a m Wednesday, Zeeland from Antwerp to New York docking 6 a m Tuesday, Kronprinzessin Cecilie from Bremen to New York docking 9 a m Tuesday, Minneapolis from London to New York docking 8:20 p m Tuesday. Mon

van Carmania Liverpool New York George Washington Bremen Caronta Lusitania Queenstown la Lorraine Havre Mauretania Minnewaske London Lizard Rochambeau Lizart Imperator Hamburg Zeeland Antwerp Kronprinzessin Cecilie Minneapolis

May Aid Court Fight for New Juvenile Building

Judge Latimer predicts easy funding for a new Washington juvenile court building as 600 to 700 women volunteers join the campaign. Miss Margaret Wilson, President’s daughter, backs the effort after a Grover Cleveland School resolution urged her aid. Latimer demands five more probation officers and criticizes the current detention facilities as a disgrace, urging senators and representatives to act.

Margaret Wilson J. Wilmer Latimer New York

Club for Interior Clerks Planned at Interior Department

About 4,000 are expected to join a proposed Home Club for Interior Department employees. Secretary Lane backs the organization led by H A Meyer with a reading room, club rooms and a large hall for dancing and motion pictures. Most reclamation service and Indian bureau staff intend to join, though some question the need amid budget concerns. Washington has about 5,000 department employees, with enrolment estimated at four-fifths.

Lane Home Club Interior Department Reclamation Service Indian Bureau H. A. Meyer Department Washington

Milk tests continue as agency denies abandonment

The Department of Agriculture refutes claims that it has abandoned bacteriological testing of milk for cleanliness and fitness for human consumption. It cites no policy change except discontinuing prosecutions based on a single bacteriological sample.

Department of Agriculture

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