Republicans Call for Fast Action on Great Supply Measures
In a heated session the Republican side pressed for rapid passage of major supply bills, criticizing Democratic leadership for indecision. Speaker Cannon faced and dismissed improvised poetry jests as the minority pushed back on filibuster claims while debating subtreasury matters and setting aside May 1 for eulogies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shackleford
Missouri
St. Touts
Payne
Bartholdt
Calderhead
Kansas
Bartholdi
Cannon
Sunch
Representative Myer
Louisiana
Funeral of Cornelius J. Desmond at St Patrick’s Church
The funeral of Cornelius J. Desmond was held at St Patrick’s Church at 10 o’clock. Representatives of the Carroll Institute and Spalding council Knights of Columbus attended. Desmond was a member of both groups. Requiem Mass by Father Smyth. Interment in Mount Olivet Cemetery. Pallbearers included Thomas Gallagher, Francis J. P. Cleary, Clarence Noehe, John Wright, H. Ambrose Marsden, and Joseph D. Sullivan, with affiliations to the Knights of Columbus, Alhambra, Postal Clerks, Carroll Institute, and the Ancient Order of Hibernians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornelius J. Desmond
St. Patrick's Church
Carroll Institute
Spalding Council
Knights of Columbus
Desmond
Father Smyth
Mount Olivet Cemetery
Thomas G. Gallaher
Francis J. P. Cleary
Spalding Council No
Clarence Noehe
The
Order of the Alhambra
John Wright
Postal Clerks’ Associatio
H. Ambrose Marsden
Joseph D. Sullivan
Ancient
Order of Hibernians
Funeral Held for Durham W Stevens in St John’s Church
The funeral for Durham W Stevens, late adviser to the Korean government and slain in San Francisco, was held at St. John’s Episcopal Church at 2:30 p.m. with private services at 3225 Eleventh Street NW. The Japanese Ambassador led the ceremonies, with Roosevelt and other dignitaries sending flowers and attending as honorary pallbearers. interment followed at Oak Hill Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durham W. Stevens
San Francisco
St. John's Episcopal Church
Stevens
Joseph I. Porter
Eleventh
Oak Hill Cemetery
Roland Cotton Smith
St. John’s
Baron Takahira
Japan
Roosevelt
Korea
Mr. Stevens
Root
Frederick Rodgers
William&. Cowles
James R. Morse
New York
James H. Wilson
Wilmington
Del
John Kean
Theodore R. Burton
John W. Foster
Samuel 8. Howland
William R. Merriman
Charles H. Poor
Nicholas Longworth
Dr. Takhima
The
Nippon Club
New York City
Francis B. Loring
Joseph P., Sanger
Woodbury Blair
Samuel Maddox
Alexander F. Magruder
Taniguchi
Ide
Tanaka
Nagai
Yoshida
Clarence R. Edwards
Charles L. McCawley
Hanihara
Frederick E. Chapin
Cold Wave Expected as April Weather Shifts
Weather forecast warns of a rapid change from warm days to a cold wave in the city. The Weather Bureau notes the cold air mass moving from the Northwest, with frost risk and heat prostration incidents already reported, followed by a return to hot conditions likely in late April and May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weather Bureau
Texans Will Celebrate San Jacinto Day Gathering
Invitations go out for the Texas Society annual celebration in the large hall at the Pythian Temple on April 21. Principal speakers will be Representatives Champ Clark of Missouri and Hints J. Garrett of Tennessee, with C. W. Gillespie of Texas presiding. The program includes music and dancing to close the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Society
Battle of
San Jacinto
Pythian Tempie
Champ Clark
Missouri
Hints J. Garrett
Tennessee
C. W. Gillespie
Texas
Stephen F. Austin
Sam Houston
Bishop Gaines Opens 91st Baltimore AME Conference
Bishop Wesley J. Gaines of Atlanta presided at the ninety-first annual session of the Baltimore Conference AME, opening at Metropolitan AME Church on M Street. He reviewed four years of church work, noted bishopric elevation efforts among clergy, and highlighted the board of bishops as generally able. The conference proceeded to organize with elected secretaries and standard standing committees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
African Methodist Episcopal Church
Wesley J. Gaines
Atlanta
Metropolitan
M Street
Kearton lecture on Wild Birds at Home in Columbia
England naturalist Richard Kearton spoke to a large Columbia audience on Wild Birds at Home using stereopticon views and motion pictures. He described filming difficulties and announced a repeat performance at the Belasco Theater on April 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Kearton
England
Columbia
Kearton
Belasco Theater
Improvements in Anacostia Meeting Notes
Citizens discussed city improvements in Anacostia with Mrs Whison presiding. Committees reported on street lights on Seventeenth Street and the District Commissioners letter for gas mains. Dr Havener resigned as park chair with Dr Pyle succeeding. A park improvement movement underway and postal facilities discussed. Rep J Adam Bede to speak at Masonic Hall on April 14 at 8 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whison
Princppal
Seventeenth Street
Dr. Havener
Dr. Pyle
Anacostia
J. Adam Bede
Masonic Hall
Death of George W Joyce at Georgetown Hospital
George W Joyce died at Georgetown University Hospital yesterday at 10 am. He was fifty, died of general debility after a long illness. Son of the late Andrew J Joyce and Frances M Joyce, he worked with Andrew J Joyce & Co but had been inactive due to health. Survived by wife and two daughters Mrs Harvey Arthur and Miss Louise Joyce. Funeral from the residence of Mrs Charles K Thorn at 1821 Piltmers Street tomorrow at 10 am.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Joyce
Georgetown University Hospital
Joyce
Mr. Joyce
Andrew J
Frances M. Joyce
Andrew J. Joyce & Co
Mre
Harvey Arthur
Louise Joyce
Charles K. Thorn
Piltmers Street
President Roosevelt to Attend Cornerstone Laying
President Roosevelt accepted an invitation from John Barrett to attend the cornerstone laying of the International Bureau of American Republics building in May. Carnegie funds of 150000 aided construction. site purchased by contributions from republics. Diplomatic corps, senators, cabinet officers and other notables will attend once date is fixed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
John Barrett
International Bureau of American Republics
Bureau
Andrew Carnegie
Diplomatic Corps
Senate
House Committee On Foreign Affairs
Charity Funds Meeting To Boost Relief Budgets
A special meeting of the Joint finance committee of the Associated Charities Citizens Relief Association and Committee on Prevention of Consumption will be held tomorrow afternoon at the American Security and Trust Company building on Fifteenth Street and Pennsylvania Avenue. The committee heard that about 2786 dollars was needed for the Citizens Relief Association and about 4000 dollars were needed in total to complete the three charities budgets. An effort will be made to complete the budgets at the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Charities, Citizens’ Relief Association
Committee On
American Security and Trust Company
Fifteenth Street
Pennsylvania, Avenue
Citizens’ Relief Association
Not Dead Says Dr Jorgenson Of Elsinore Utah
Dr H Jorgenson of Elsinore Utah telegraphed a friend at George Washington University to deny reports that he had committed death by his own hand. Dispatches from Indianapolis had incorrectly stated the doctor, a GWU graduate, had died. He is alive and well, noting name confusion caused anxiety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. ©. Jorgenson
Elsinore
Utah
George Washington University
Indianapolis
H. C. Jorgenson
Jorgenson
Newton to Attend Maryland W R Convention in Baltimore
Mrs Emma L Newton president of the Woman's Relief Corps Department of the Potomac and her staff and department members will attend the Department of Maryland W R convention in Baltimore on Friday. The Washington party will travel via the new electric railway leaving Fifteenth and H streets northeast at 7:30 Friday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma L. Newton
Woman's Relief Corps
Department of the Potomac
Department of Maryland
W. R
Baltimore
Newton
Washington
Electric Railway
Fifteenth
H Streets
Doctor Louis Schapiro Resigns To Join Expedition
Dr Louis Schapiro resigns as resident surgeon at Casualty Hospital to become acting assistant surgeon in the Marine Hospital Service. He sails from San Francisco on April 25 to Manila and will join the Coast and Geodetic expedition on the Pathfinder to cruise the South Seas and the Arctic Ocean.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Schapiro
Casualty Hospital
Marine Hospital Service
de. Schapiro
San Francisco
Manila
South Seas
Arctic Ocean
Saengerbund to Meet Friday and Anniversary Plans
The Washington Saengerbund schedules a Friday gathering at its clubhouse with an all ages masquerade event. The last theatrical show of the season unfolds Sunday night with Henry Xander directing a musical program for the fifty seventh anniversary on April 19. School exits get safety upgrades. The board will approve outward swinging exit doors for all school buildings, with renovations at 1422-26 Seventh Street Northwest slated to proceed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saengerbund
Washington Seengerbund
Henry Xander
Chief Belt
Board of Education
Seventh Street
Aged Woman Hurt by Fall in Northwest City
Anna Sarah Kersey, seventy, of 1411 Fifth Street NW, visiting friends at 181 Jackson St NE, fell down stairs and suffered cuts and bruises to head and body. She was taken to Garfield Hospital after the incident. Rev. W. R. Turner, future rector of Memorial Episcopal Church Overbrook PA, will give his farewell lecture tonight at St. John's Parish Hall, 16th and H Streets NW, on Chateaux of Touraine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Sarah Kersey
Fifth Street
Jackson Street
Garfeld Hospital
W. R. Turer
William R Turner
Memorial Episcopal Church
Overbrook
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Sixteenth End
Touraine
Former Assistant Commissioner Triggers Land Fraud Trial Sensation
In a land fraud trial, Frederick A. Hyde, John Benson, Henry A. Dimond, and Joost Schneider faced a jury amid cross examination of J. H. Fimple. Fimple admitted that news of forest reserve withdrawals leaked to many, naming clerks William Walk and Woodford D. Harlan as taking money for information. Maps of involved sections were shown as evidence as prosecutors build their case while defense objects pepper the proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick A. Hyde
John Benson
Henry A. Dimond
Joost Schneider
Weaiérm Foreat
J. H. Fimple
Interior Department
Fimple
Worthington
William #. Walk
Woodford D. Harlan
John McPhaul
Land Office
William E. Valk
Would Evict Aged Couple Over Broker's Loan Dispute
Charles E. Tribby, a loan broker, is ordered to appear April 17 to show cause why he should not be restrained from evicting George A. Hawkins and his wife Elizabeth Hawkins at 1999 New Hampshire Avenue. Hawkins, 66 and invalid, alleges Tribby offered funds to settle notes and reconvey the property, which he says Tribby refuses to do after loan payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles E. Tribby
Clabaugh
District Supreme Court
George A. Hawkins
Elizabeth Hawkins
New Hampshire Avenue
Hawking
Government Printing Office
Tribby
Hawkins
Trivby
Purse Thief Annie Williams Sentenced to Five Years
Annie Williams alias Annie Branson, colored, admitted to stealing handbags from women shoppers in several downtown stores. Justice Barnard sentenced her to five years hard labor at Moundsville Penitentiary. The case noted a long police record. William Dorsey, another offender, received five years for home robberies in the northwest section and had just completed a second term for a similar offense. The police called him an old and notorious offender.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Williams
Annie Branson
Moundsville
Justice Barnard
William Dorsey
George Thomas
Dorsey
Librarian Voices Protest at District Library Meeting
Dr Bernard C Steiner librarian of the Enoch Pratt Free Library Baltimore spoke on the relations of libraries and the federal government urging associations to contact government departments. He urged removing the word fine from library penalties and described extra time as a privilege. Dr Otto Klotz of Ottawa gave a brief talk. Roach Abell a druggist pleaded not guilty in Police Court to selling cocaine and was released on 200 collateral awaiting trial. He faces possible further action by the Department of Agriculture under the pure food and drugs act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard C. Steiner
Enoch Pratt Free Library
Baltimore
District Library Association
Public Library
Library of Congress
Otto Klotz
Canada
Carnegie Library
Ottawa
Roach Abell
Abell
Department of Agriculture
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Spring Health Boost
Advertises Hood's Sarsaparilla for spring ailments and blood, stomach, liver, and kidney issues. Available in liquid or chocolate-coated Sarsatabs, sold by druggists or mail order from I Hood Co Lowell MA.
Vacant Comptroller of the Currency Post Weighs In
The office of Comptroller of the Currency is vacant after Ridgeley left March 28 to head the National Bank of Commerce in Kansas City. President Roosevelt has not named a successor. Lawrence O Murray has been selected, though ill, and is at Atlantic City. Deputy Thomas P Kane now runs the office and is praised for long service and merit based rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ridgeley
National Bank of Commerce
Kansas City
Roosevelt
White House
Lawrence 0. Murray
Department of Commerce and Labor
Murray
Atlantic City
Comptroller's Office
Thomas P. Kane
Kane
Cortelyou
Man Charged with Robbery in Police Court
Charles Catlett, a Black man, was arraigned before Judge Kimball on robbery charges arising from an assault on Miss Carrie Jenkins as she walked to the Woman's Christian Home at 1715 Thirteenth Street NW. Jenkins identified Catlett. bond set at 3000 for grand jury action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Catlett
Kimball
Polie
Carrie Jenkins
Catlett
Miss .Jenkins
Thirteenth Street
Waldron
Eighth Precinct
Jenkins
Weather Conditions and Forecast Across Regions
U S Department of Agriculture Weather Bureau reports system moving from the West to the East with rain across Nebraska Kansas Oklahoma and the Great Central Valleys Lake region Middle Atlantic and New England Snow in Michigan and Eastern Colorado colder in the Texas Oklahoma to Western Lower Lake area warmer in the Northwest and West New England expected rain Thursday with clearing Middle Atlantic States and showers in the South Snow flurries likely along Eastern Lower Lakes Central valleys and West fair Thursday and generally fair Friday except Pacific Northwest Cooler in Upper Ohio Valley Middle Atlantic and Gulf interior warmer in Upper Lake Missouri and Upper Mississippi Friday warmer in Gulf Ohio Lower Mississippi Lower Lake. Winds along New England coast to high southerly shifting NW Middle Atlantic coast brisk to moderately high SW to NW South Atlantic coast fresh and mostly SW on East Gulf coast fresh and mostly southerly West Gulf coast fresh and brisk and variable becoming northerly Lake Michigan winds light to fresh and variable becoming southerly. Thursday steamers to European ports brisk to moderately high southerly shifting to northwesterly rain Thursday fair Friday Grand Banker Special Forecast storm warnings on Atlantic coast from Delaware Breakwater to Eastport and Baltimore Local Weather Resort temperatures midnight 63 2 am 62 4 am 62 6 am 62 8 am 54 1 pm 60 2 pm 67 4 pm 74 6 pm 73 8 pm 72 10 pm 72 Maximum 75 minimum 18 Relative humidity 4 am 86 3 pm 64 Rainfall 0 44 Hours of sunshine 0 Temperature same date last year Max 58 Min 33 River Bulletin Harpers Ferry W Va April daily notes clear and cloudy conditions today.
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U. S
Rocky Mountains
New England
Middle Atlantic States
Lower Lakes
Pacific Northwest
Ohio Valley
South Atlantic States
Gulf States
Upper Lake Region
Missouri
Upper Mississippi
Southwest
Ohio
Mississippi
Lower Lake Region
Tris
Middle Atlantic
South Atlantic Coast
WILLS FILED FOR PROBATE IN WASHINGTON
John Ethan Allen of 1713 Pennsylvan ia avenue northwest died March 20 and left his estate to his wife Mrs. Lodoiska E. Searle Allen who yesterday filed for probate. Anthony Foster died recently leaving the bulk of his property to his grand nephews William A Foster Thomas W Foster and Charles G Foster and to his grandniece Chiora Ann Mitchel all in Howard University subdivision totaling 3750 square feet of land.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Ethan Allen
Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest
Lodoiska E. Searle Allen
Anthony Foster
Howard University Subdivision
William A
Thomas W
Charles G. Foster
Chiora Ann Mitchel
Right and Wrong in Welfare Work feature in Post weekly
The Saturday Evening Post this week includes James H. Collins on welfare work and what it depends on, plus Will Payne on How They Make Ends Meet in New York and Arthur Train with Con Men Abroad about an American too strong to work amid Old World sympathy. The issue is on sale at newsstands for 5 cents or $1.50 per year by mail. Printed by Curtis Publishing Company Philadelphia. Copies mailed to addresses by William Smith, 211 First St NW Washington.
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Thomas Bailey
Speaker
Aldrich
House
New York
Payne
Tomo
M Williamy
Boarns
Boamhastel Furioso
Williams
Speaker Cannon
Dalzell
Isizel
Sdom
Leutenant
John Falstaff
Datnett
Saturday Evening Post
James H. Collins
THE
Post
Will Payne
Arthur Train
William Smith
First St. Aw
Washington
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Ike
Mr. Dalzell
Pennania
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Sippi
Issenhant
Tulgell
aUbney
Alibuster
District of Columbia
Congress
Grand Junction
Johnny
Luce
Laryf
C. J. Desmond
Fraternity
St. Patrick’s
Robert Berberich
St. i
St. John's
Bishop Gaines
Metropolitan Church
Katherine Beach
Providence, Hospital
Father Curley
St. Peter's Church
Waterbury
Conn
Miss Beach
Arc
Georgetown Hospital
Long Qiness
Republics
W. A
Marine Service
C. E. Tribby
Baltimorean
Copenhagen
Batiste and Nun
Lansburgh & Bro
7Th St
Bane
Ridgely
Miss Jenkins
Atlantic
Delaware
Eastport
Asheville
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Dak
Boston
Mare
Buffalo
Chicago
Til
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Wyo
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Colon
Tr. Des Moines
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Tex
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Fig
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Nebr
Omaha
Pittsburg
Portland
Salt Lake City
Utap
T. Ule
Paul
Minn
Springheld
Vicksburg
Liberal Credit
Peter Grogan
Washington Post
Washington, D. C
the Post
Tur Curtis Pusriseiic Company
Philadelphia
Aeolian
Pedro Domecq
Christian Xander
7Th St. Cor Nove
McCray
Nelson Refrigerator Co
F St. N.W
Bluebright
Henry Evans
F St
Gunn, Richards & CO
Public Accountants
Wall Street
Washington Post Building
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