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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1910

Page

9

Social Reform at Catholic Charities Conference

National Catholic charities meeting in New York debated lay reform and political education. Mgr White urged informed voting for good citizenship while Fr McSorley warned against placing party above catechism. Cardinal Gibbons named honorary president as delegates outlined reform, poverty causes, and methods to raise the poor to independence.

Mgr. White Father McSorley Cardinal Gibbons See Dr. Shahan National Conference of Catholi Charities United States Mer William J. White Charities Brooklyn N. Y Joseph McSorney New York Mer. White Harardless America Penadence Raw Thomas F. Woodlock Woodlock Catholic Charities Conference Cardinal Gibbons, Honorary President; the RE Hev. Mer. T. J. Shahan Catholic University of America Willam H. DeLacy William x. Irby Charles A. de Corey Boston Tromasy H. Kelly John Hagen Richmond James F. Kennedy Chicago C. C. Desmond Los Angeles John A. Graham New Orleans

Notes of the Washington conference on Day Nurseries

Misa Isabella Vannutelli niece of the Pope's representative observed proceedings in Washington under Mrs Thomas Hughes Kelly. Dr Thomas Hughes Kelly led the women of the conference reading a comprehensive paper on Day Nurseries. Delegates discussed broad charity work with leaders from religious orders and the Vincent de Paul Society among attendees.

Morrow Hughes Boston Misa Isabella Vannutelli Cardinal Vannutell Washington Thomas Hughes Kelly New York Italy Barnabas Lincolagle Robert’ Bisse Baltimore Rt. Vincent de Paul Society

New Cafe Republique Opens in Washington Glamour and Crowds

A dazzling opening night at Cafe Republique on Fifteenth Street NW drew a chic mix of Washington society. The two-level venue featured a 73 foot square dining galley with a Moravian tile fountain, bright green decor, and a grotto downstairs, all illuminated by electric lights. Despite high demand after theater crowds, the restaurant maintained cool comfort with electric fans and elegant color harmony.

Cafe Republique Fifteenth and I Gibson Washington Sherry's Martin's New York Cafe Madrid Paris Enain

Frank Seeks His Release In Sanity Hearing

Edwin Frank, inmate of the Government Hospital for the Insane, on parole last August 30, was brought to the District Supreme Court for a habeas corpus hearing. His attorneys argue he is sane and entitled to liberty, while a jury will decide his mental state by October 6 or 8. His Philadelphia bride Misa Virginia Strouse attended the session, expressing belief in his sanity and regret at their separation.

Edwin Frank Government Hospital For Parolle Rockville Misa Virginia Strouse Philadelphia District Supreme Court Frank Clabaugh Supreme Court OF the District of Columbia District Court Diatelct Columbia Congress Military Road United States Washington Law Reporter Washington Star Wington Herald Washington Post A. D Tete Ningham Supreme Court OF Thi of Columbia Matilda F. Agnew E T al Robert F. Mason Jal Washington Georgetown Grorce Francis Williams Robert F. Manon Sarah Leuncelot M. Blackford Huebena Joan C. Ambler Margaret K. Mason Marianna C. Marsteller Emlyn Marsteller Wiliam V. Mason Eva M. Mason James MM. Mason Maynadier Madge C. Mason Bilbeck Mason Ange J. Mason Anna J. Manon Catharine M. Lapham John W. Lapham Georgle A. Mason Sarah D. Mason Alexander Macomb Macon Shia F. J. Macon Eilbeck Musin John Anson Alienesa Gilbert L. Thompson Washington Port Joe Barnard Justice J. R. Young Cle F.W. Smith Aart A.D Miller Kenyon Trans Ride American, Security J. F. Hood W. J. Griffith D@trict of Columbia Tucker, Kenyon & Macfarland District OF Camila Merber Ragedict W. Ghéen Tate Safa Es Mary E. Gheen Ninth Street W. C. Taylor Willa District of Cowmala Jos. A. Burrart Cart Supreme Court OF the District OF Columbia District of Columbie Cala Albion K. Paasris Fourteenth Street W. M. Taylor Register of Wills Diatrict of Columbia Probate P. H Wyoming Beal C. Taylor Depety

Trophy for air meet awarded by Chamber of Commerce

The executive committee of the Chamber of Commerce decided to offer a trophy not exceeding 1000 dollars to a winner in the air meet to be staged in Washington this fall by the Aero Scientific Club. The gift was made with general support for aviation, though no official endorsement of the meet was declared. All other air meets planned for Washington are canceled.

Chamber of Commerce Macfarland Washington Aero Scientific Club Aeronautics Afr Taft General Wickersham

Vaccination Fight Shapes District School Policy

Attorneys for the Antivaccination Society and Castle argue the Board of Education lacks statutory authority to enforce compulsory vaccination in public schools. The special committee heard legal points before adjourning to report, with a possible writ of mandamus to grant Castle children admission without vaccination.

Darr and Balderson Board of Education Charles W. Darr Walter J . Balderaon Antivaccination Society Distrit of Columbia Charles Castia Phelps Publjhc Castle Franklin School Aintivaccination Society Personal Liberty League Ellen Spencer~ Massey James F. Oyster Henry P. Blair Woodward William C. Fowler Health Department W. V Cox Public A. T. Stuart Stanton C. Peelle Carr Massey Cox District Supreme Court Andamus Phelps Willa F. Gude Chamber of Commerce Harry B. Bradford Kensington F. BD. Scott North Capitol Street William McK. Clayton Eleventh Street

Street Cars Please Sultan Visit Washington by Streetcar

The Sultan of Sulu favored street cars over automobiles during a Washington visit. He rode trams to view the National Mall and Washington Monument, toured the Capitol and Library of Congress, and attended a Columbia Theater performance. President Taft is scheduled to receive him at 2:30 this afternoon.

Sulu National Magnum Washington Washington Monument Ord Capitol Columbia Theater Taft

Light Out Keeper Dead Near Red Beacon in New Haven

Special to The Washington Post reports in New Haven Conn Sept 27 that Capt Hardy of the steamer Richard Peck found the Long Wharf light dark As he notified keeper Thomas A F Whitson the body was discovered by his son and brother lying face down under the light with blood around the face The medical examiner cites heart failure and a hemorrhage as the cause as the keeper was about to kindle the beacon

New Haven Weahington Post Conn Hardy Richard Péck New York Long Wharf Thomas AF. Whitson Wison

Sembrich Routs Burglar at Lausanne Villa

Mme. Mercede Sembrich narrowly escaped death when a burglar attacked her companion Fraulein Berta Mielke at the grounds of their Lausanne villa. The prima donna fought back and drove off the intruder, police believe the assailant intended to kill Sembrich. Mielke, once a chorus singer, has been Sembrich’s companion for twenty years.

Washington Post Lausanne Switzerland Mme Mercede Sembrich Fraulein Berta Mielke America Miss Frieda Mme. Sembrich Fraulein Mielke Fraulein Berta Mielke Sembrich Frautein Mielke Mme, Sem~orich

Plans for wireless teaching in nearby state schools

The McKinley Manual Training School will offer a practical wireless telegraphy course this winter under the Physics department led by Dr. William A. Hedrick. The program includes hands on apparatus, plant industry study, and new emphasis on physical examinations and culture in Maryland and Virginia schools for graduates of Washington.

McKinley Manual Training School William A. Hedrick Humitea Socal Maryland Virginia Washington

Dead: Donald P Stubbs in Mysterious Office Shooting

Donald P Stubbs age 20 vice president and traffic manager of the Harriman lines was found dead in Union Pacific Railroad offices in Cleveland from a revolver wound to the heart. He reportedly claimed the shooting was accidental while examining a new revolver, alone in the offices. He was married in June to Marguerite Wheeler of New York. The note adds President’s Ships to Return Soon with the Mayflower, Dolphin, and Sylph to be back in Washington.

Cleveland Donald P. Stubbs John’. Stubs Vic Harriman Lines Union Pacific Young Stubbs Stubbs Union Pacific Railroad Marguerite, Wheeler New York Dolphin Washington White House New York Navy Yard Boston Navy Yard Heverly

Movements of Ocean Steamers Arrived at Ports

Listings show several ships arriving and sailing with routes such as New York to Curonta and Bremen, and multiple crossings including London to Russia and Liverpool to Mauretania. Other entries note departures from New York to Rotterdam and Bremen, with various vessel names and origins.

New York Curonta Liverpool Kalmer Wil" Elm TI Bremen Genanic Bouthempston London Russia Mauretania New

Peno logists On Way Local Plans Complete Executive Meet

Delegates to the American Institute of Criminal Law and Criminology arrive tonight for the conference at George Washington University law school. International Prison Congress attendees begin sessions Friday as Taft welcomes them at the White House and New Willard HQ. The local committee finalizes receptions and sightseeing tours before official sessions and dinners.

American ‘Institute of Criminal Law and Criminology Law School George Washington University Tucherd Sylvesters Thev International Prison, Congress New York State Elmira N. Y Kentucky Louisville Washington American Institute John H.wigmore Ho ¥&Age Institute New Willard Hotel William DeLacy Wickersham International Prison Congress New National Museum Taft Department of Justice John Joy Edson Robert V. LaDow Wendell P Stafford George 8.Wilson R. V. Sylvester O E. Damall William H. DeLacy L. V. Zinkhan William M. Shuster A. Leftwich Sinclair O. J. Field Reeves T. Strickland C. H. McGlasson Thomas H. McKee Arthur Q. Moses George H. Harries Arthur Parker Harvey W. Wiley BE. C. Graham Richard Rathbun W. Dec. Ravenel W H. Glassia Union Stations New Willard White House

Interior Department disbars law firms from practice

An order publicized yesterday bars law firms from practice before the Interior Department or its bureaus. Attorneys must enter individual appearances in cases they represent rather than by firm name. The order also discharges any firm employing disbarred or suspended lawyers, to fix responsibility.

Interior Department

Acid Bath Accident Hurts Worker At Washington Railway Yard

John J Burns 45, a helper, was severely burned by oil of vitriol spilled from a large acid carboy while stacking bottles at 49 Washington Street NW for shipment. Taken to Emergency Hospital in serious condition, doctors fear possible eye loss. He lived with his family at Third and H streets.

Washington Railway and Electric Company Washington Street Northwest John J. Burns Burns Ily Third H Streets Hortht Burne S Young Employes Asistance Burny

Residents object to late night whistles on trolley line

Fourteenth street southwest residents petitioned District commissioners to address alleged night whistle blowing and wheel noise by trains on the Washington Alexandria and Mount Veron Railway. The petition, signed by more than a hundred persons, asks attention to the nuisance and seeks relief.

Fourteenth Street Washington, Alexandria Mount Veron Atten- Hee

Cities Grow Fast Population Shifts In Thirteenth Census

The thirteenth census shows rapid growth in several cities, with York Pennsylvania reaching 44,750, Faston 2,523, and Oshkosh 18,3082. Newcastle 96,280 and Terra Haute 58,157 report large gains from 1900, while Somerville and Newton in Massachusetts rise to 71,286 and 29,806 respectively.

York Faston Newcastle Mcreens Oshkosh Wis Terra Haute Ind Somerville Mass Mewton

Freight Rates Investigated for Fruits in Rail Car Shipments

The Interstate Commerce Commission opened an inquiry into alleged exclusive and unlawful freight rates on fruit shipments from Georgia to destinations north of the Potomac and Ohio rivers. Georgia Fruit Exchange and about 40 northern and eastern carriers are named. The complaint cites an unjust and excessive minimum carload weight for fruit in refrigerator cars.

Georgia Potomac Ohio Interstate Commerce Georgia Fruit Southern Railway

Aldermen Deadlock Reignites In Alexandria Meeting

The Alexandria board of aldermen, split over electing three residing officers, met briefly then recessed without action. A reported deal to name F. F. Marbury as president and H. K. Fiela as vice president collapsed after Ballenger supporters demanded Fitzgerald’s removal from the light committee, prompting a recess until next Tuesday. Grand jury indicted John Henry Underwood, George Jackson, and William Pettit for thefts. George Bland’s storehouse arson case yielded no true bill. Lineman John P. McWhirt, 19, fell from a pole at Fort Washington injuring his arm. Appeals filed by John Hall, fined for bread theft, bond set at $500.

Washington Post Bureau King Street Alexandria Alexandria Board of Aldermen F. F. Marbury J. M. Hil H. K. Fiela W.w.baslenger Mr. Hill Messrs. Brill Marbury Fitzgerald Ballenger Alderman Fitzgerald Committee On Light Alderman Summers Alexandria Corporation Court John Henry Underwood George Jackson Wiliam Pettit George Bland Bland William Simmons Violet McIntyre W. Worth Smith John P. McWhirt Baltimore Fort Washington Fort Army McWhirt Duke Street

At the Hotels A list of guests and residents across multiple states

The clipping item appears as a scattered roll call of names and places linked to hotels and shores across New York, Pennsylvania, Illinois, Louisiana, Kentucky, Missouri, Michigan, and Virginia. It reads like a society notice listing visitors and residents with partial affiliations and hometowns.

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