Ambassador Dumba Quiet at Lenox Summer Residence
Special to The Washington Post from Lenox reports Ambassador Constantin Theodor Dumba of Hungary rests at his Lenox summer villa after a strenuous week in Washington and New York. Attache Alfred zu Hohenlohe met with him. Dumba declines comment and a formal statement is expected in a day or two. The Dunbas hosted no house party this weekend.
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Washington Post
Constantin Theodor Dumba
Ayere
Hungary
Fonlirs
Stockbridge Road
Washington
New York
Alfred Zu
Poplars
Dunba
Aaron Swiedinek
Stephen Hertry de Hedrl
Way
Mime Dumba
Toplars
Obituary notices and funeral details across Washington area
A long list of death notices and funeral arrangements dated September 1915, detailing names such as Dwiget Anderson, Otah Bartos, Joseph Mansfeld Brown, Annie Davis, Helia Donaldson, Mildred Grosvenor, Laura Woodworth, Elizabeth Renshaw, Mary Elizabeth Sorrell, and others. Entries include residences, funeral times, private interments, and cemetery locations like Rock Creek, Mount Auburn, Oak Hill, and Forest Hills in Washington DC and surrounding areas.
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RSON
Casualty Hospita
Dwiget Anderson seTvices
Pennsylvina Avenue
Friends
Rock Creek Cemetery
Bartos
Cook
Antone Bartos
Minnesota Avenue Southeast
Twining Taty
Cordur Fill
Connecticut
Annie Davis
Tlm
Davia
Jara Eckart Johnson
Lillia Eckart Tate ‘Averal
Zurhorsts
Third
East Capitol Streets
Tuesda
Naldson
Maswood
Dominion Heights
Helia Winter
Donaldson
Grosvenor
Georgia Avenue
Viacinta Tolise
Fred Loud
EB Grosvenor
Taft
Lewis
Ifft
Roberts
Georgiana and Lewis
MeGh
Round Hill
Gwen Mewep
Washington DC
Prilips
Ghorgh Philips
Myrtle Street
Convrentional Cemetery
Frentiss
Laura Woodworth Callenter
Harled
Sarah
Prentias
Eighteenth Street
the Winchester
Forest Hills
Boston
Renshaw
Colonial Beach
Fluizabeth
Henrietta Renshaw
Fletcher
W Branktin Renshaw
Aixty First
le Quebec Street
Count von Bernstorff says no war with U S if he can stop it
New York American reports Count von Bernstorff told a friend there would be no war between the United States and Germany if he could prevent it. He reportedly said England’s agents aim to embroil the U S with the Allies, and that Britain knows she needs the United States as the greatest neutral power to aid her.
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U.S
Count von Bernstorff
Washington Post
New York
New York American
United States
Germany
Count von Bernstorf
England
Great Britain
Germans See Rebuke to British Diplomats in Dumba Controversy
Berlin reports that President Wilson’s recall demand for Austro-Hungarian Ambassador Dr Constantin Dumba criticizes English diplomacy. Germany notes previous cases like de Cardonnel Findlay and Casement allegations. Vienna may recall Dumba, but embassy staff remain unaffected. no change to Counselor Zwiedinek or other diplomats.
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Dumba
Berlin
Germania
Constantin Theodor Dumba
United States
Wilson
Mansfeldt de Cardonnel Findlay
Norway
Roger Casement
Ireland
Roger
Casement
Greece
Midterranean
Germany
Dr Dumba
Bis
Walton
El Paso Man Held for Ten Thousand Dollar Ransom
Edward Ledwidge, superintendent of the Madero Lumber Company commissionary department, reportedly seized by Mexican brigands and held for 10000 gold ransom. Two companions say the trio left Madera for El Paso three days ago, were halted in mountain passes near Juarez, the bandits demanded 40000 gold, then lowered to 10000, with Ledwidge held and the others sent to raise funds. authorities link the captors to the band that seized John Lowenbruck.
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Washington Post
el Paso
Tex
Edward Ledwidge
Madero Lumber Company
Pearson Interests
Ledwidge
Madera
Chihuahula
Juarez
Villa
John Lowenbruck
President and Miss Bones Attend Central Presbyterian Services
The President with Miss Helen Woodrow Bones attended morning services at Central Presbyterian Church yesterday. In the afternoon they motored through the parks with Miss Bones, enjoying a tranquil outing.
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Helen Woodrow Bones
Central Presbyterian Church
Miss Bones
Dumba Recall Strain May Not Break Austria ties
Washington dispatch reports Vienna may recall Ambassador Dumba and possibly leave no ambassador but a chargé d affaires at the Vienna embassy. If Austria suspends appointing a new ambassador and Penfield goes on leave, U.S. interests in Vienna could face serious complications. Officials cite signals from Amsterdam that recall is likely, with no immediate break between the two governments.
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Austria
Washington
Penfield
Vienna
Washington Post
New York
New York World
State Department
Ambassador Dumba
Amsterdam
Dumba
Dumbat
Penfeld
United States
Great Britain
France
Angala
Washington theaters observe lid on Sunday shows
With two weeks left before police regulations on Sunday performances take effect, Washington theaters held shows yesterday under the tightened lid rule. Police censors visited the venues and expressed satisfaction with how the Sunday programs were conducted.
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Washington
Slovaks in Three Cities Pledge Loyalty to US Over Dumba
In Chicago and New York and Boston today former subjects of Austria-Hungary adopted resolutions condemning Ambassador Dumba. The meetings led by Bohemian National Alliance Croatian League Serbian National Club and Slovak Guard officials declare loyalty to the United States and opposition to Dumba’s course. Copies were sent to President Wilson and cabinet members.
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Chicago
Austria-Hungary
Dumba
United States
Bohemian National Alliance
Croatian League of Chicago
Serbian National Club
Slovak Guard
America
Boston
Slavonic Club of
South
Austria
Germany
Hapsburgs
New York
Slovak League of America
Wilton
National Democrats Promote Move Against Wilson in DC
A signed or unsigned circular from the National Democratic Association of the United States urges DC voters to attend a Wednesday mass meeting at the Marionic Temple Ninth and F streets to organize districts against Woodrow Wilson. Officials cannot identify leaders, and local Dems express ignorance of the group’s aims while planning to treat the move as a joke pending the Wednesday gathering.
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Signature
National Democratic Association of the
National Democratic Association of the United
District of Columbia
Wilson
United States
Bis
Battle with police ends in Nelsons suicide
A six hour confrontation in a San Francisco rooming house between 60 officers and George Nelson ends at dawn with Nelson dead from a self inflicted gunshot. He had been sought for a Los Angeles bank robbery and left behind four hundred dollars in loot.Police credited an arrest in Los Angeles for leading to his location and confession.
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George Nelson
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Nelson
Peter Hammond
Hugh MacBeth
Pal
Juber
Survives Policeman Shot After Resistance
Richard Miller was shot and seriously wounded Saturday night by Policeman B C Kuehling of the Fourth precinct during an attempted arrest for unlawful assembly at Eleventh and G streets southwest. He is in critical condition at Casualty Hospital with a bullet removed from his left side near the hip. physicians planned immediate operation.
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Richard Miller
B C Kuehling
Casualty Hospital
Kushiing
Miller
Eleventh
Kuehling
American Horse Breeders Seek Finest Brood Mares at French Auction
Special to The Washington Post New York September 12 H K Knapp a Jockey Club steward says Americans seek top thoroughbred broodmares in France to boost U S racing. Edmond Blanc will offer a premier collection while war restrictions keep mares in France. Knapp notes evolving sentiment toward racing and crossbreeding will grow as observers report strong showings in New York and central districts.
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France
Washington
New York
H K Knapp
Joffkey Club
East
Knapp
England
Ringside
Edmond Blang
M. Blanc
Garatoga
New ‘York
Bureau of Breading
Ita
Surgeons Here Today Women to Urge Peace at Meeting
One hundred members of the Association of Military Surgeons of the United States gather in Raleigh for the twenty fourth annual meeting. Col Jefferson Keen opens sessions with reports from committees as scientists discuss European war medical advances and national defense needs. A reception for Col Keen and a delegates’ program including talks by notable women’s peace leaders are planned at the Raleigh Hotel.
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Col Keen—National Guard
Association of Miliary Surgeons of the
United States
Raleigh
Army and Navy Medical Corps
Jefferson H Keen
Medical Corps
USA
Hiagavel
Executive Council
Wilson
Brownlow
Frank Leech
Medical Society of the District
Rupert Blue
United States Public Health Service
Association
Col Keen
National Guard
Walter Reed Hospital
Naval Hospital
Fort Myer
Europe
Mme Schwimmer
Mimic War by the Navy at Newport New Maneuvers
Navy plans October maneuvers on the North Atlantic coast similar to spring exercises. Admiral Fletcher leads an Atlantic fleet as a simulated enemy lands on Virginia shores under cover of fog. The exercise aims to test transport of troops and a large battleship force from Norfolk to Cape Cod and the capture of Washington as a demonstration of readiness.
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Washington Post
Newport
Frank F Fletcher
North Atlantic
Navy Department
Norfolk
Cape
Cod
United States
Virginia
Washington
Russia Defends General Staff Reports On Galician Victories
The Russian General Staff released a statement defending its Galicia front reports as accurate and fair amid contradicting German claims. It notes delays in confirming trophies from Tarnopol and Thembowla until precise corps reports arrive, while asserting six 10 centimeter guns captured within Russian lines.
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Petrograd
War Office
Stam
Tarnopol
Thembowla
Aue Ness
Breeze Says May Be Light Winds Monday
After two days of false forecasts the Weather Bureau hinted there might be light variable winds on Monday. Temperatures hovered around 92 to 93 degrees as heat prostration affected 63 year old Herbert Sawyer of Silver Spring Md near Georgia Avenue and Shepherd Road, treated by a doctor and sent home with his wife.
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Washington
Weather Bureau
Phy
Pennsylvania Avenue
Herbert Sawyer
Silver Spring
Georgia Avenue
Shepherd Road
I Work
Dead Man Found Dead By Gas Jet In Room
Clement W Roast, 27, of 918 I Street NW, was found dead in his room yesterday evening with gas issuing from an open jet. Coroner and police investigated. no light on suicide theory. Marie L Wafle, his mother, reported the incident after discovering the odor and finding the door locked. Dr Gardner declared death.
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Clement W. Roast
Marie L. Wafle
Poast
Gar
Poast J
Gardner
European War Highlights Need for American Inventive Genius
Secretary Daniels urged mobilizing Americas brightest minds for naval innovation. He described the European conflict showing victory favors nations with top inventions and effective munitions. Edison will head the advisory board of scientists, chemists, mathematicians, and engineers serving without pay.
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U. S
Daniels
Raleigh
Washington
New Naval Advisory Board
Secretary of the Treasury
Chemlets
America
Edison
Engineers of the Edison Board Named in Navy Propulsion Talk
The Edison Board, continued from the first page, lists Scheneotagy of Schenectady NY as a pioneering promoter of electric ship propulsion and naval experiments on Jupiter, Spencer Miller of South Orange NJ for ship coaling aid and breeches buoy gear, Henry Wise Wood of New York as a naval aeronautics expert and printer engineering authority, and Kimer Sperry as an electrical inventor. Secretary Daniels vows to weigh the board’s recommendations heavily in forming naval policy and ongoing development.
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Scheneotagy
Jupiter
Spencer Miler
South Orange
Coast Guard Service
American Society of Aeronautic Engineers
Henry Alexander Wise Wood
Naval Aeronautics
Kimer
Sperry
Daniels
Congress
Navy
Machinist Dies After Freight Car Crush in DC
David J. Vonnson, a machinist for the Washington Terminal Company, was crushed between two freight cars on August 28 at Ivy City DC. He died at Providence Hospital from his injuries. He lived in Piedmont MO and his address here was 29 Second Street Northeast.
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David J. Vonnson
Washington Terminal Company
Ivy City
Providence Hospital
Johnston
Piedmont
Second Street
1700 ON BLAZING SHIP Sailed Sant Anna delayed for search and fire fears
Detectives from central office and a private agency spurred delays in the Sant Anna as it prepared to sail on September 7 5 45 am. A bomb danger lingered near the pier while officials feared German agents incited fires. The ship carried 1600 to 1700 Italian reservists and a small cargo, with agents claiming no munitions. Public blame fell on German agents amid recent fires on ships including the Lordern. Separately five year old Charles Edwarde was severely injured by a coal wagon near the Gospel Mission in John Marshall Place and remained in critical condition. his mother has tuberculosis.
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SantAnna
Francois Pavy
Anna
Italan
Sant Anna
David H E Jones
James E Elwell & Co
Fabre Line
Italy
Germany
Charles Edwarde
Gospel Mission
John Marshall Place
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QUMBA
Lenox
Witis
Ladd
John Davis
Mre
Flora EA
Zwiedinek
James F . Archibald
Baron Zwiedinek
Stephen Hedry de Hedri
Alfred Xu Hohenlohe
Pearson
Harris & Co., the Jewelers
D Streets
W. R. Speare
F Street
N. W
Brekcity
J. Wm.ler
Pennsylvania
Thos
M. Hindle
Singh
Tae Zurhorst
Charles
Lincoln
WM. H. Sardo & CO
Direqiore
Thos. S. Sergeon
Baniylvania
Mienne
Ehafel
Ehafel Fhones Main Fite Fas Geomations
George F. Zurhorst
Fonerat
Frank Geier’s Sons CO
Seventh ST. NW
Fodern Chapel
Retephons
Galt
J. H. Small & Sons
Florista
Iting Ars Pre Danaerie
Zou
To-Kalon Co., Inc
Circular
Mass
John F Costello
White House
Theia
Costello
Bandit
H. K. Napp
Jockey Club
Rochester
Army
Elegates
Hague
Rosika Schwimmer
Jane Addams
Chrystal MacMillan
Aletta Jacobs
Balkana
Women's International Committee For Permanent Peace
Mme Rosika Schwimmer
Misa MacMul
Charles M Richardson
Chevy Chase
Lansing
Gol Charles Richard
George T Vaughan
Med Res Corps
USN
William C. Rucker
Joseph M. Heller
Us&s
Romulus A Foster
DC NG
Fielding H Garrison
Med. Res
U SN
Heller
Charles W Richardson
Radnor
Russia
ISA
Galicia
Edison Board
The
Cook & Stoddard Co
Are
Fel
North
Hudson
Pullman Overland
Hiller Brothers Auto and Supply House
Pierce St. A
Studebaker
Buick
Cadillac
Buick Motor Co
Studebaker Victoria
QUTO
FORD
Sgmrapland
Paige
17Th St
30Th St
Maas
Pleasant St
Little Son
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