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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1911

Page

8

Heart Aeronautics Theory From Dr Kelly on Death in Flight

Dr J B Kelly of the U S Army Medical Reserve Corps proposes experiments to study aviator fatalities. He likens death in a glide to an elevator fall, suggesting heart strain causes loss of control. At College Park Army officers will perform brief vela plane tests to record pilots' sensations and reactions.

College Park Wip Coldict Fotn i Kelly Lnnferd States Medical Reserve Corps College Va Uevldertsola Army Ofeersy Kelly Welly Ghia Stuppins Moermyers Peets Tr Stelly Vollege Park Dir. Hells Pr. Kelh Gmbh

Apple Show for Capital to Highlight First Autumn Exhibit

Saluston plans a first apple show this fall in the new Masonic Temple for a week from November. An enterprise funded by a Maryland Virginia apple growers association has attracted hundreds of fruit growers from Maryland Virginia Delaware New York and other states. President Taft will be invited. Pr tia and Prof. Van Abt among speakers. A gold prize will honor the woman who makes the best apple pie with the prize pie served to President Taft. Free pure apple cider will be dispensed.

sAluston Cemple Maryland Virginia Mauroland Delaware Newey Taft Tia Prof van Abt

Balloonist’s body recovered after lake accident

The balloonist Wo Reawn of Lansing Midh disappeared during a lake show at Lake Park in Charlotte XU in front of thousands. A search by grappling hooks recovered the man early today. Brown's arms clutched his body as panic was visible on his distressed countenance.

Charlotte Lansing Lakewent Park Rachy Poalias Brown

May Save Elevator Man Dortere of the Cumbertana Mi

A fragmentary clipping mentions Jon Martie a young man from the Wast district who was bitten and helped by police. It appears to report an elevator incident in which authorities aided a worker. The wording is garbled but indicates a rescue or medical aid context.

Dortere Cumbertana Heap. Tal Jon Martie Wastiu Eteyertor Bite Hobva England Harriman Illinois Central St. Paul

Three Die In Delaware River Launch Collision

Three men were killed and five escaped drowning when the Roebling Steel tug Alice collided with a barge on the Delaware River near Falls. The seven remaining workers aboard were thrown into the water, with two drowned and the rest rescued by the tug Hartford. The accident occurred in rough conditions as signals and warnings were misunderstood.

Roebling N. A Delaware River Toby Charles PE P Ave Heng

Garrett for Mayor Plans in Glen Reham Unveiled

Walter Shaw agrees to stand aside allowing John A. Garrett town clerk and treasurer to pursue the mayoral seat. The faction aims to elect Shaw as councilman and Garrett as mayor after Witkowski’s resignation, with blue laws enforced and deputies reporting no arrests as plans unfold for a September 15 special election and a later council line up.

Walter Shaw Garrett Ardly Glen Rehase Yes Louis Witkowski John A. Garrett Witkowski Jarrett Uarrett Shaw Washington Post Cecion Echo Witko Garrett Apa Nseble Ti. Hi. McGee Henry Boswell Boswell Wilkons Riley Uayvor Counc Varane Daniel Cains Thomas Weaver Robert Garrett Clarence Wilson Ortho James W James Wit[kowski

Drowning at Sheepshead Rocks Claims Salisbury Youth

Braxton Bark-Tex, seven, of Salisbury, drowned near Sheepshead one mile north of Spencer while swimming with companions. Barkley’s rescue companion Floyd Boat narrowly escaped drowning while attempting a save. The boy's mother lies prostrate with grief.

Soweirl NS. C Braxton Bark- Tex Salisbury Sheepshead Spencer Barkley Barker Floyd Boat

Plan for Fall German Societies in Washington

German societies met to plan their fall work. Albert Lepper was renominated as president of the Washington Saengerbund, with G M Siebert named financial secretary for the twentieth consecutive term after a room dispute. Elections set for September 17. officers include H A Scheuermann vice president and Adolph Brauner treasurer. Concerts slated for October 16 and November 15 by Germania Monnienchor. masquerade ball Feb 26 and a ball with concert on April.

G. M. Siebert Germania Manmercher Albert Lepper Washington Saengerbund Washington Arion Singing Club William Hannemann John Waldmann Carl Nander Gh.chulze Baumann John Redeker Anhn Wischhusen William Weigmann Charles Schwegler August Sehrmidt Louis Schmidt Rant Holden Gus Hartis Wassmann Charles Gerner Fr. Gr. Schafer I. Reekervex Nichfad Wiegand Auguist Schmidt Jacob Bruceker Germania Monenner ¢Ehor Glven Emanuel Christiana Fred Veibig Sander Carl C. Kuester A. August Voehl Arter E. Staftman

Bride of Denver Cattle Heir Marries Washington Operator

Miaxs Mae Lynch, formerly a hotel telephone operator, wed Ink Smith of Denver after a three year courtship that began with a phone conversation. Smith, from a wealthy Colorado cattle raiser family, plans to live in Denver with his bride. The wedding follows her tenure at the hotel telephone desk and she is described as the prettiest telephone girl in New York by some, with plans to depart for Denver.

Washington Post New York Miaxs Mae Lynch Ink Smith Denver My. Smith Colorado Mr. Smith Mrs. Sadth Trenver

Hug Breaks Preacher's Rib at New York Revival

Mona Markt Dispatch reports in the New York World that Rev. John R. Culpepper of Gear-Ria, an evangelist with about one year of experience, suffered a broken rib after a participant struck him during a revival session. The blow caused immediate pain and the preacher needed medical attention.

Mona Markt New York World John R. Culpep Gear- Ria Cutneper Neas Fitson

Beattie Beattie Beattie Trial Proceedings Continue

Beattie case proceedings resume with the Commonwealth’s prosecutor predicting a long trial. Beattie’s fate hinges on his own testimony and possible rebuttal by Beulah Binford. Richmond detectives pursue Kestelberg’s account and new letters reveal tense jail communications as Judge Watson presses for speedy completion despite stifling conditions.

Priginer Wendenburg Louis Wendenburg Commonwealth Henry Ike Virginia

Engagement Ended by Tragedy in France

Miss Marie North of Baltimore faces news her fiance Rene Matag was killed in a French automobile crash. He was a Spaniard known in social and art circles, formerly lived in Baltimore, and the engagement had lasted two years. Doctors fear news could worsen her condition. family delays informing her. Rene returned to Spain a year ago and was connected with local society before his death.

Washington Post Baltimore Rene Matag France Marie North Samuel North Polytechnic Institute Nea Rene Matas Spain

Duchess to keep children in defiance of Boni claims

Special cable from Paris reports Duchess Anna Gould denies surrendering her children to Count Boni de Castellane. She and the Duke de Talleyrand et Sagan are said to reside abroad with their son, the young Prince of Sagan, but the duchess states the report is entirely unfounded.

Anna Gould Boni Washington Post Paris Boni de Castellane Duke de Talleyrand Et Sagan Austria Prince of Sagan Chateau Marais

Steel Trade Shows Small Activity Amid Weak Prices

In the steel market activity remains modest with low prices and rising concessions. Orders in August total about 275,000 tons across steel, tin plate, and railroad equipment, led by structural steel and wire products, while pig iron demand stays light. Major rail orders came from Chicago and Alton, Iowa Central, and Texas Pacific. Philadelphia convention hall contract noted. Charlotte Presbyterians call Rev. Rawlings to replace late pastor at First Presbyterian Church.

New York Ing Weelk Steel Corporation Chicago and Alton Inoia Central Texas Pacific Maryland Boston and Alvany John McCall Philadelphia

Market shows liquidation end and stock buybacks emerge

The Washington Post reports that despite August market dips driven by politics, liquidity concerns eased as major holders bought back shares. Professionals returned to trading, while conservative buyers and political calm helped steady prices. Readjustment talks at American Tobacco and railroad labor dynamics frame a cautious recovery outlook.

Washington Post New York Imast

Unclear economic optimism cited in early 20th century report

A report notes extraordinary favorable conditions with no overspeculation. Retail shelves and warehouses show only immediate demand, while manufacturers' shops align with needs. Security markets are liquid, and banking positions are described as sound nationwide, with strong assets and collateral across U S banks.

United States

500 Teachers to Meet Here for County Institute

Five hundred public school teachers from Montgomery Prince George Charles and St Mary counties will gather at the Business High School for the annual joint county teachers institute a one day session with Dr M Bates Stephens state superintendent in charge assisted by Earle B Wood George W Joy M F Stane and Frederick Lassier. Notables to address include Dr William M Davidson superintendent of schools for the District of Columbia Prof Wran H Green Dr Levi Seeley Dr A Duncan Yocum Prof L A Robinson Prof T Leslie Carpenter Mr Wilhelmina McLeod and Miss Camilla Js Henkle.

Tvo Hundred Schal Montgomery Prince George, Charles St. Mary Wis Joint County Teachers’ Institute M. Bates Stephens Earle B. Wood George W. Joy M. F. Stane Frederick Lassier William M Davidson District of Columbia Wran H. Green Levi Seeley A. Duncan Yocum L. A. Robinson T. Leslie Carpenter Wilhelminag McLeod Camilla Js. Henkle

Dr Emma Bailey Embraces Fourteenth Amendment Citizenship

Dr Emma Reba Mosley Bailey of Rome Georgia declares that the fourteenth and fifteenth amendments make women citizens and grant voting rights. A Republican she plans to vote the ticket next election and says she will cast a ballot in any state or national election if allowed. She notes suffragists seek broader political reform but argues citizenship and voting rights exist for qualifying women.

Emma Bailey Emma Reba Mosley Bailey Rome Bancroft Eighteenth Bailey United States Supreme Court Georgia

Hibernians Hold Annual Outing at Marshall Hall

Division No 5 of the Ancient Order of Hibernians held its annual outing at Marshall Hall yesterday. About 2,600 people attended, with two boatloads of Hibernians and families joining the event. No games were played on Sunday, and the gathering resembled a picnic as lunch baskets were carried. The party returned to the city last night, with James M Myers listed as president of Division No 6.

Order of Hibernians Marshall Hall

Lull in French Food War Amid Government Push

Paris reports quiet in districts touched by food price protests. Authorities, with gendarmes and troops, kept demonstrators in check or negotiated with shopkeepers under mayoral oversight to lower costs. Government moved to remove causes while warning agitators, as labor unions seek to turn economic strife into political action.

Paris General Federation of Labor Covernment M. Hennion Criminal Investigation Department Auther

Rival candidates ignore Alexandria as primary nears

Washington Post dispatch from Alexandria notes Martin and Swanson dominate the region and rival Jones and Glass lack local organization. Final primary prep set for Hotel Rammel as city Democrats choose clerks and judges. Aliens will register by 4 PM Wednesday and polls open at sunrise Thursday.

Shington Post Bureau Wing Street Alexandria United States Visinia Martin Swanson Strowhold Jones and Tlass Martin and Swanson Hotel Rammel City Democratic Committee Charles Bendheim WLI

Battle flag plans at Lee Camp meeting

At a Lee Camp Confederate Veterans gathering plans are expected for formally accepting the battle flag of the Seventeenth Virginia regiment, captured at Sharpsburg and returned by act of the New York Legislature. Louis Cuvillier of New York City, a native of Alexandria, sponsored the measure. Hubert Snowden announces school permits issued from Alexandria High School to white children today and to colored children later this week. Funeral services for Miss Margaret Schwabb are set at 3:00 PM at 214 North Reval Street with Rev. Phillips officiating. burial at Pauls Cemetery.

Lee Seventeenth Virginia Sharburg New York Louis Cuvillier New York City Cuvillier Alexandria Hubert Snowden Alesandria Tight Infantry South Ieval Street Tomorro Margaret Schwabb North Reval Street P. Phillips St. Pau Protestant — Episcopal Church Pauls Cemetery

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