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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1918

Page

10

Wilson Not a Dictator Says House Democrat

Representative Ferris, Democratic Congressional committee chairman, told the House the administration’s wartime achievements justify the president’s expanded powers. He argued attacks labeling Wilson a dictator are slander, citing Republican appointees and wartime leadership as proof of bipartisan support and necessity for strong executive action.

Democratic Congressional Committee Representative Ferris House Wilson Republic Fortis

Society notes from Washington society page

The Washington society scene highlights a long parade of social events. President Wilson and Mrs. Wilson attended a theater box with guests including Misa Bones and diplomats from Denmark Greece Panama and Switzerland. Numerous weddings engagements and visits to cities like Atlantic City Baltimore and Philadelphia are reported, with attendees such as Miss Margaret Cannon Lieut Harry Landis and Rev. A. G. B. Pierce. A flurry of teas receptions and homecomings accompanies this social season.

Margaret Cannon Walter D. Cannon Harry Cummins Landis Air Service John M. Cooper St. Matthew's Catholic Church Horace Reaher Lieut Wardall McAllister Engineer Corps U.S A Miss Cannon Joseph G. Cannon

War Savings Societies Grow In City Firms

Substantial progress is reported in forming war savings societies within local businesses. Employees notify cashiers of pledged stamp amounts each payday, replacing cash in pay envelopes. Firms include Saks and Company Hecht and Company Lansburgh and Brother Washington Gaslight Company Potomac Electric Power Company Parker Bridget and Company King's Palace W. J. Moses Woolworth's National Electric and Supply Owen and Company Randolph and Company and Vans and Company. Private Bernard McDonald 2926 Georgia Avenue NW was reported missing in action July 15 and is wounded in a base hospital, his second wound in action.

Saks and Company Hecht and Company Lansburgh and Brother Washington Gaslight Company Potomac Electric Power Company Parker, Bridget and Company King's Palace W. J. Moses Woolworth’s National Electric and Supply Company Owen and Company Randolph and Company Vans and Company Bernard McDonald Georgia Avenue War Department McDonald

Funeral of Cadet Elis Babcock in Washington

The body of Aviation Cadet Elis Babcock who died with Lieut McGriffin in a crash at Call Field Wichita Falls arrives in Washington. Funeral services are set for 2 PM at 1730 Pennsylvania Ave NW with Rev A G B Pierce officiating. Interment will be in Arlington National Cemetery. Babcock was near graduation when the aircraft loop ended in a crash.

Elis B. Babcock Lieut. McGriffin Call Field Wichita Falls Tex Washington Pennsylvania Avenue North A. G. B. Pierce Arlington National Cemetery Babcock Lieut. Knight W. B. Babcock

Americans Named in Canadian Casualty List

The Canadian casualty list published in Ottawa on September 2 includes Americans listed as killed in action and wounded and gassed. Names such as WJ Miller from Metcalf Arizona and J P Curtis from South Bend Indiana appear among those reported.

Ottawa Gnt WJ. Miller Metcalf Ariz J. P. Curtis South Bend Ind R. F. Lane Dayton Meriden Portland Ore Cc. Chamberlain St. Paul J A. White Bay City Mich Thomas Pratt Kans H. B. Birkett Detroit W. McCallum Philadelphia T. Rogers Kali- Mont J. McCallum Helene Cc. Reynolds Huntington Beach Cal H Allen WF. R. Weakes Norfolk R. J Kramear San Diego C. A. Ecks St Louis A. Morris Chicago F. W

Two District Men on Casualty List

Harry Vernon Wilson son of Mr and Mrs C B Wilson of 605 Third Street northwest is listed as killed in action in France with the War Department confirming death August 1. He was 24 and formerly worked at the bureau of engraving and printing and the Department of Agriculture. Robert H Yeatman son of Mr and Mrs James E Yeatman of 338 Adams Street northeast is listed as severely wounded. A Washington boy who attended local schools, he enlisted in the National Guard on the border at age 16.

Harry Vernon Wilson France Cc. B. Wilson Third Street Bureau of Engraving and Printing Department of Agriculture Wilson First Presbyterian Church War Department Robert H. Yeatman James E. Yeatman Adams Street Mr. Yeatman Washington National Guard

Casualty List Continues From Sixth Page A Prisoner

The casualty list shows multiple names with statuses including Died of Wounds, Died of Disease, Wounded in Action, and In Hands of Enemy. Entries cover numerous soldiers from Minneapolis to Philadelphia, Ohio to Illinois, with ranks from Private to Sergeant and Gunnery Sergeant. The document enumerates individuals such as Browning Robert G., Ducubage Adams Stanwood Mich, and Kline Orrie F., detailing their latest reported condition and location.

Browning Robert G Minneapolis Ducubage, Adams Stanwood, Mich Peters Bees Dora Pepe Ee Kline Orrie Tacoma Wash Fish Gerald E Pittsfield Mich Nelson Litchfield Minn Lynch John J Centralia Dorsek Toledo Gunnell L. H Arlington N. J Hartmann Leo F Sandusky Ohio James Buffalo White Roy F Campbell Hill Wilson D. C Mannington W. Va Zender Lessie Fredonia McHugh E. J New York Grucela Clark Joseph C Wartrace Tenn Conrow J. L Kansas City Bagar J. H. Hurreant Utah Goolan Francis Yankton S. Dak Hui Roy A Coyle Okla McGhee W. T Fredericksburg Potter Carl Hector, Minn Powers D. D Washington Johnson R. C Denver Herseant Cram Akron M. New Sharon

Rites Held For Myer Fellheimer Secretary Treasurer

Funeral services were held yesterday at his home for Myer Fellheimer secretary treasurer of Hub Furniture Company. Rev Abram Simon and Louis Stern officiated. The body was taken to Nashville for burial. Fellheimer died from a stroke of lightning during a thunderstorm Saturday while golfing at the Town and Country Club. Philip King Harry King Gerson Nord Mager and Alfred Haley joined the party and were shocked by the belt.

Myer Fellheimer Hub Furniture Company California Avenue Abram Simon Louis Stern Washington Hebrew Congregation Nashville Tenn Fellheimer Philip Harry King Gerson Nord- Mager Alfred Haley Ag Cadly

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