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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1907

Page

4

ART TREASURES SOLD AT WHITNEY RESIDENCE AUCTION

The American Art Association conducted a two day sale at 121 East Twenty first Street disposing of Stanford White's collections. Mrs Harry Payne Whitney bought two Chinese vases and a jar. Charles Coolidge bought an old altar cloth. furniture and tapestries drew high bids, including cushions up to 170. Notables present included Mrs Walter Oakman Mrs Goelet Mrs Worthington Whittredge and others. The sale will continue tomorrow.

Harry Payne Whitney Coolidge Washington Post New York Stanford White Whit East Twenty-first Street American Art Association Walter Oakman Robert Goelet Worthington Whittredge Whittredge Georges B Hurd J H. Freelander George Bliss Miss Bliss Frederick Bull Evarts Tracy Algernon Tracy Edson Bradley FPM Turner David Belasco Willam R Hearst Charles Platt Potteries Smail Hearst H P. Whitney Ira Harry Payne Whitney Howard Greenly M_ Coolidge Charleo Blum White Philippines

Army Orders From July 13 Amidst Navy Transport Moves

Army orders list numerous officer levies and transfers including Captain Samuel Vestal, General Star, and Second Scout Matthew Tumlinson. Transfers note centuries of infantry and artillery moves, retirements, and assignments to commands, with transports Kilpatrick and Kilpatrick to Philippines and Coast Artillery detachments, plus details on naval officer postings and a Denning race card for Saturday.

Samuel C Vestal General Matthew He Tumlinson Elliott McNoren Charles G Lawrence Philippine Scouts Transtore Stephen M Barlow Fem Sitth Infantry Eleventh Infantry Pap J Golden Ins Eleventh Infantry Twenty Sixth Infantry Beverly W Dunn Odun Horney Ormnance Haskell N. J Jolot Army and Navy Board Andrew W Jackman Artilery Corp William Citzpatrick Bignad Corps Lient Craig Manila San Francisco Cal Adjutant General of the Army Kirst Michasl Ho Barry Carter P Johnmon Querie Tte Iudians Kox Conner Artillery Corps General Star Corps

Lievi Foote Dismissed After Court Martial Verdicts

The President approves court martial sentences dismissing First Lieut Eugene P Crowne of the Twenty-ninth Infantry and Second Lieut Morris Foote of the Twenty-eighth Infantry. Crowne, tried at Fort Douglas, Utah, faced embezzlement, hypothecation of pay, and dishonorable conduct. Foote, tried at Camp Columbia, Cuba, faced debt and misconduct charges.

Spain Euigene P Crowne Morris Poote Crowne Fort Douglas Utah Oregon Infantry Volunteers Thirty-fifth United States Volunteer Infantry Twenty-ninth Infantry Foote Camp Columbia Cuba First District of Columbia Infantry Volunteers Seventh Infantry Twenty-eighth Infantry Fort Snelling Minn

Goulds Ordered to Pay Architect in Long Island Case

Howard Gould must pay architect Abner Haydel 25 059 with 2550 interest after two years of bitter dispute over Castle Gould plans at Banda Point Long Island The Court of Appeals in Albany affirmed the appellate division verdict dating to June 18 1906 The case began 1905 when Goulds rejected Haydel's plans and expelled him from a Waldorf room Haydel sued for 60000 and won 25000 at the appellate division Mrs Gould formerly Katherine Hermmons actress]]

Washington Post New York Howard Gould Abner J Haydel Waldorf Miltonsire Gould Banda Point Long Island Court of Appeals Albany Appellate Division Supreme Court Gould Architect Haydel Castle Gould Haydel the Waldorf Katherine ‘Ermmons

Washington Their Mecca Travelers Fill City Races Draw Crowds

Washington attracts visitors from across the United States and Canada who flood hotels and boarding houses. The spring Benning races, bookies, and teachers draw crowds to Pennsylvania Avenue, with extra sightseeing wagons and crowded streetcars as northern and southern travelers converge on the capital for a few busy days.

Washington United States Canada Benning Pennsylvania Avenue New York

Author Presents Book to President in German on Roosevelt

The author gave the President a book about The United States described in German, noting it presents the life and views of the President. The lecture by Prof. Hotaid at George Washington University was mentioned as having occurred last week, with a reception by the President yesterday. Movements of naval vessels are listed, including Worden at Key West and ships sailing from various Mexican and Caribbean ports.

Hotaid George Washington University Mr Roosevelt United States

Death of W Riley Deeble Ends A Noted Washington Career

W Riley Deeble a leading Georgetown area financier died of typhoid fever at his residence 2020 P street at age 47 He headed Deeble & Co real estate and insurance and held roles with Georgetown Gas Light Company American Security and Trust Company Potomac Fire Insurance and the Washington Stock Exchange He will be buried at Oak Hill Cemetery with funeral services led by Rev Herbert Smyth Survived by wife Coral Beggs and four children his long career included presidencies and directorships across several firms and a wide circle of influence in local business and real estate circles. the Stock Exchange adjourned as a mark of respect.

William Riley Deeble Ins P Street Deeble Deeble & Co G Street Georgetown Gas Light Company American Security and Trust Company Potomac Fire Insurance Company Washington Stock Exchange The Stock Exchange Georgetown F Street Potomac Insurance Company Madeice Lincoln Fire Insurance Company National Safe Deposit Savings and ‘Trust National Savings and ‘Trust Company Cooperative Building Association Old Columbian University Dumbarton Club Glover Riggs National Bank Deebles Thomas Loane Albion Parris William Mearns

Subscriptions won at Portner euchre hosted by press wives

The Woman's National Press Association hosted a euchre at the Portner last evening. Prizes included a year’s subscription from four daily papers. Winners were Mrs Arthur B Johnson The Post, Mrs Ruth M G Pealer the Ames, Mrs M Pepper the Star, and Mrs W Riley the Herald. Hostess was Mrs John H Stokes with committee members led by Mrs Blien Cromwell and Dr A B Portman. About sixty attended, and proceeds will fund delegates to the National Press Women convention in Jamestown beginning June 7.

Woman's National Press Association Portner Arthur B Johnson Post Ruth M G. Pealer Ames M Pepper The Star W . Riley Herald John H. Stokes Mra Blien Cromwell BB Sperry A.B Portman FB Portman Convention of National Press Women Jamestown

Inventor W E William Schneider Dies at 610 oclock

W E William Schneider noted inventor died suddenly at his home 192 Calvert Street Northwest from acute indigestion after a one day illness. Born July 17 1852 in the city he was a Emerson Institute graduate and helped organize the Schneider Resident Automobile Company of New York two weeks before his death. Survived by wife a son Franklin and four daughters Maud Annie May and Mrs Mann and by his mother Mrs Sarah E Schneider. Funeral arrangements not completed.

Wiliam B. Schneider Calvert Street Schneider Schneider Resident Automobile Company New York Emerson Institute Naval Academy Annapolis Schneiders Franklin Schneider Mann Cleveland Ohio Maud Annie May Schneider Sarah E . Schneider

Evans Pictures to Hang at National Gallery as Built

William T Evans supervised hung selection of 46 of his Evans pictures at the Corcoran Gallery, awaiting transfer to the National Gallery once built. The collection, valued over 150000 dollars, features landscapes, portraits, and notable works by Alexander, Church, Bunce, Homer, Shirlaw, Davis, and others. four works yet to arrive include Sunset San Giorgio Venice and Summer by Davis.

William ‘T Evans National Gallery Catherine of Aragon Senator Clark Carnegie Institute Pittsburg Evans Mr Evans Alphonse Jongers Teller John W Alexander Horatio Walker Frederick Church Charles C Curran Walter Shirlaw Sunset San Giorgio Venice Williama G Bunce Charles BH Davis Winslow Homer Maine Paul Dougherty Matures Navarro Ridge California Albert Blazelock ‘Canal Ventoe San Travaso Robert P Blum George TL Bogert San Gingio Ventos William Golney Bunce Undine Fredericit Ronen Charles ‘ Curyon Charles H Davis Lonxore Louis Pout Dessay Charles MolviNe Dewey Francie Murphy Connecticut Bradbury Henry W Ranger Willam T Smedley Dwight Worron Little Bridge John “Ht Twachtman Henry Oliver Walker J Aldon Weir Kiening Carlaton Wisgirs Little Falls Willams Arkville Housatonic Vattey Alexander H Wyant

Seek Posts Free Trips Prominent Maccabees Worker Enters Jamestown Contest

The Post reports a prominent Maccabees worker known at the navy yard will enter the Jamestown contest. Nine new candidates were received by the Exposition Editor, with more anticipated by mid next week. Letters from carriers in Washington urge candidacies, noting 90 winners max from the city. Motorman Henry Wenzel of the Columbia line is highlighted as a well known figure in the carrier community.

Maccabees Navy Yard Jamestown Exposition Post Walker Fourtenth Strees Washington Henry Wenzel H Wenzel No Columbia Line Motormar Wemrelay Columbia

Maryland Conference notes wage rise for ministers

The Maryland Conference of the Methodist Protestant Church discussed rising minister salaries to match the cost of living. A six member committee was appointed to study current pay and draft a new schedule, with reliance on reform to address reduced recruiting and rising expenses. The afternoon featured Rev Munhall's evangelistic address.

Maryland Methodist Protestant Church Rhode Island Avenue Br H. L Edlerdice Westminster Theological Seminary United States Army America Germany Ederdice F . Tagg the Church T H Lewis Western Maryland College Daniel Baker T Little Rey L F Warner F J D Kinser James Roberts W G Baker F P Fisner J D Kinzer W R Graham J L Straughn G Baker T P Fisher W B Usilton W M Strayer Chicago Congregational United Brethren Baltimore Book Directory Rey Dr Munhall Philadelphia Washington

SEEK FOSSILS IN ALASKA

C W Gilmore of the National Museum will be sent to Alaska under a Smithsonian grant to conduct paleontological explorations. Over 1907 and 1908 he will focus on the Yukon Basin southeast of Norton Sound and Buckland River region southeast of Kotzebue Sound seeking fossil mammals and remains for the Smithsonian.

C W Gilmore National Museum Smithsonian Institution Alaska Yukon Basin Norton Sound Buckland River Kotzeby Sound Maddren Gilmore Mr Maddren North America Bering Straits Asia Gilhore Smithsonian

Yale Dinner at Chevy Chase in Washington

Yale Alumni Association of Washington plans its annual banquet at the Chevy Chase Club on Wednesday April 1. Secretary of the Navy Metals will preside and Yale President Hedley will be guest of honor. Special trolley cars will depart at 8 30 from New York Ave and Fifteenth Street NW. Members meet at the National Safe Deposit, Savings and Trust Building at 615.

Washington Aspen Hadley Yale Alumni Association of Washington Chevy Chase Club Navy Metalf Hedley Yale New York Fifteenth Street Mempers National Safe Hepéesit, Savings and Trust Building

Collegiants in Vaudeville at Gaston Hall Georgetown

A benefit vaudeville show is planned for tomorrow evening at Gaston Hall Georgetown University to aid Georgetown University Hospital. The full glee club will perform with acts by Sam Crane Thompson's musical dogs William Ellwood Milburn Hazel Bernheimer Roscoe Bangs and Miss Fiore Bernheimer P L Scanthin with the number We Are in Society and more.

Gaston Hall Georgetown University Georgetown University Hospital Sam Crane Thompson William Ellwood Milburn Hazel Bernheim Roscoe Bangs Fiore Bernheimer

Handsome Homes Planned by French Embassy Lease

The French Embassy has leased two houses in Washington for its use. The property at 180 H Street, formerly John Larcomb, sold to Augustus Gardner of Boston. Mrs Henderson plans a large house next hers to be rented to Congressman Obneted, with completion in October, built by the Fuller Company. A white brick house near Secretary Straus is to be finished by November 1 and leased to the French Embassy. The present French Embassy owner, Bellamy Storer, will occupy his own house next winter. The German government seeks an embassy with grand rooms, while Baron and Baroness Sternburg urge modern improvements during their Berlin visit.

H Street John Larcomb Augustus Gardner Boston Barney Ts Congressman Obneted Fuller Company Henderson Oeliver Straus Bellamy Storer Baron Baroness Sternburgs Berlin

Gen Kearney Buys Land At Twenty Second Street Corner

Real estate brokers Peachy and Hagner report Gen John Watts Kearney purchased a vacant lot at the corner of twenty second and FR streets from George W McLanahan for about $2000. It is expected the buyer will erect a handsome residence, opposite Gardner Williams’ new home and near Gen Corbin’s house occupied by Senator Bulkeley of Connecticut.

Peachy & Hagner John Watts Kearney Twenty-Second George W McLanahan Gardner Willams Gen Corbin Senator Bulkeley Connecticu

President's Niece Engaged to George H Draper

Rome April engagement of Corinne Robinson, daughter of Mr and Mrs Douglas Robinson, with George H Draper of Paris is confirmed by the Robinsons. Mrs Robinson is sister to President Roosevelt.

Corimne Robinson Rome Douglas Robinson City Corinne George H Draper Robinsons Robinson Roosevelt

Colliers Host Gala Dinner for Diplomats in Madrid

American Minister Mr Collier and wife entertained at a formal dinner in Madrid with nearly all diplomatic corps members and Madrid elites. Catalogue being prepared by Mersea Bloom & Co for sale of household items from Countess d Audigne Sale at 189 K Street and 1407 G Street galleries.

Spain Madrid

Valuable Prescriptions For Chronic Headaches

An Eastern physician with a large aristocratic practice presents a remedy claiming to cure chronic headaches by correcting digestion. The formula combines Essence of Pepsin, Syrup of Ginger, and Calandir Compound taken after meals and at night for several days, allegedly restoring digestion and preventing serious ailments.

Wedding plans and social notices span New York high society

Reported affronts spark a power struggle at the Illinois Central Railway with Mr Fish ousted from the presidency. invitations go out for Miss Ethel Rockefeller’s April wedding to Mercellus Hartley Dodge at Fifth Avenue, amid a Madison Avenue dinner honoring the couple. Senor Godoy and family celebrate a silver wedding and social presence in Washington and San Francisco. Mrs Bayard Tuckerman of New York championing maternal rights against dog-obsessed society peers underscores New York’s elite culture.

William Rockefeller Ethel Rockefeller Mercellus Hartley Dodge Fifth Avenue New York Marcellus Hartley Madison Avenue Marcellus Hartley Dodge Dodge and Rockefeller Senor Senora Godoy Mexico Cuba Washington Adele Pertin San Francisco Senor Godoy II George ‘Washington National Capital Bayard Tuckerman Dodge New Yorks Tuckerman Younsters

Consolidated hotel guest list across cities and states

A long OCR fragment lists numerous hotel guests and accompanying spouses or partners at prominent hotels in Baltimore Raleigh Boston Chicago New York Philadelphia Philadelphia area and other cities. Names include Wells Rich & Lusby St James New Willard Shoreham and Metropolitan among many others with scattered state labels and foreign entries. The item reads like a traveler or guest directory pasted into the page.

Saltimore Bondere Raleigh L. J. Rich L. Lusby St. James Steele New Witlare Boston Mery Winslow Lucy Prescots Gertrude Foster Bertha Pettes Metropotumn Gordon National William Hiwell Shoreham George Daniell George Tawle Willard Chicago Lindner Gibson St Dames Webster Shoreham John Wihcame Wilhem Jesup Cherles Alemark Bf Helms Goh Ashinng William Ariefner A. L. Barnett Warmock Diarricette Metropolitan Charles Wolt & Gonzales JM Freusd Josson Sackman New National George le Meruhali la White JD Odom L Coester Seruges St Janes Funny H Bond Aw Schacter Spotted & E Bunker Valentine Peyton George H Proctor JW Bryan Misa JC Brean Royal Matteson Peterson Ney Veilara Rudin Steinman Philadeyphiats Lanis Joseph A Devlin O L Gage Raleigh William T Nuttell Ropert John L. Papat Hobertouny WM Rubenstein Te Sanfoni Savior Sanea James M Appleate Ational Charies Dudley End George Higgins Mores James CA Davia Bok Funverhech Bunnell Asa Lancaster Ardington Mire Knox H B Keox Ligge Iusslag George Suhnevn E Vo Johanon Taleigh Lyser Metropolitan Rugg Min Hogs Wit Walker & James & T Clark Riggs HK A Keating Clarence Q Beatty Mins Beatty R & Pattersonen Wikard Galiporma William R Bu Louise Burke Clinton Burke Los Angeles Connecticut Henry C Weolrnt Barstam Owens Bridgeport Hopkins Gredwich Jael West Haven Henry Cowies Wiliam P Quinn New Haven Regent Georgia Jonn Belaman Albans Rateish Massachusetts J Crish Lowell Raugh Kathtine Riley Long Margaret EB Kearnay Pitfield Ratonal le ‘Taylor H I Desepone Grace D. Holmes Raverhill St James Award Noble Westfield George L Chiever Andover Lew Willd Edna L Crowell Cantheidge Regent Michigan George B Barstow Grand Rads Raleigh HA Bronberg Detroit Metropolitan Missouri Eames T Law Arlington H Ten Brosch de Louis New Willerd New Jerscy Burgever Newark Releigh Wy Corey Crane Newark Thomas J Beflevue Howran Uniontown Ariingten Honesdale Rhode Island J M Hall Providence Arlingon H Sutherland Providence Annis May Gowld Virginia Joseph Gabler Norfolk Beleigh William L Gardner Josnsoo Jr Norfolk Sayron Martinnile

Mrs Florence Page Donates 12000 to Associated Charities Endowment

Justice Brewer announces Mrs Florence Lathrop Page has given 12000 to establish a trust fund for the Associated Charities. Only interest to be used, with board power to reinvest. Need 1800 more to cover expenses. a public appeal and plans for funding current costs are outlined at a special meeting.

Florence Lathrop Page Associated Charities Thomas Nelson Page Board of Managers The David J Brewer Pate Justice Brewer Page Bernard T Janney Archibald Hopkins Association Wiliam H DeLacy George M Kober William A Baldwin George Truesdell Sofie A Nordhott-Jung George $ Wilson Col Archibald Hopkins Sesson Inn Mira Willam Corcoran Eustis Charles Bromwell

Depew at Biltmore hosts and social notes

Special to The Washington Post from Asheville April 4 says Senator Chauncey Depew and Mrs Depew arrived from Florida to be guests of George Vanderbilt at Biltmore House. A dance bell for Miss Emily Brown of Toledo was given by Mrs A C Bartlett. Invitees include Mr and Mrs Vanderbilt and numerous society names. Spring horse show entries list Puhp Henry George W Vanderbilt Frederic Rutledge Cart Reynolds Westray Battle and Frederic WoW Graham. John Roebling announced to offer a handsome silver cup.

Warhington Poe Asnetille SC Chauncey Depew Florida George Vanderbilt Biltmore House A C Bartlett Emily Brown Toledo Rodney Push Swope Arthur Rees Theodore Davidson Hugh Hanna Thomas Cree Ehborough Rees A C

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