District court upholds dance hall ruling against license
Justice Gould rules district officials did not abuse police power when denying an academy license at the National Rifles Armory. Mandamus orders the license issued. an assessor had refused renewal under Commission directives amid nuisance complaints. The decision notes neighbors could seek court abatement if the hall proved a nuisance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice Gould
William P Richards
Matri.t Im
Ndwith
Davison
National Rifles Armory
Streat Northwest
Jusoe
Etreute
Richards
de Isons Hcenge
Academy Salutant Corporation
Stephens
Om Iala
Thig
Wilton J Taumbert
Rl Ho Yeurman
Fosteaulit
Ieee
Eastern Students Stage Midsummer Night Dream Triumph
A large audience filled the auditorium on Seventh Street as the Maurern Fiigh Wheel Dramatic Club presented A Midsummer Night Dream. Cast members included Dexer Dewner Marion Watson Edna Pioner Sainu l Watere Jarvis George Hughah Ward Jetfield and many others. The Teria telelab directed by Mrs Frank Baram accompanied by Frances Burgesa and Sova Pughugh provided musical support. Dancing in the drill hall followed the performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dramatic Club
Ne Achoal Seventh Street
Pennacca Avenue
Dexer Dewner
Marion Watson
Edna Pioner
Sainu l Watere Else Jarvis
Geoge Hughah Ward Jetfield
Thainvale
Frank Baram Studenta
Vwara
Mies Francesa Burgesa
Mias Sova Pughugh
Mlean Again President of Brookland Citizens Association
Mlean Moo Milean was reelected president at a seating in Masonic Hall. Other officers elected include vice president Ro Wilson and secretary treasurer Tob Feutchineon. A new committee structure names chairs for streets, schools, sanitation, parks, and legislation. A Brookland annual show committee will meet at C C Saltzman’s home next Friday. The group plans to seek improved water and telephone service through thepunt utilities commission via KC Saltzman and associates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moo Milean
Brookland Citizens’ Association
Masonic
Praarten
Ro Wilson
Trevarrs Tob& Feutchineon Fom
Commit
Woon Fewla Schoola
BE. C
Preas
T. F
S&s D
Parks Ant
G@ Quinn
Lea Wilson
Brookland
CC Saltsman
Adapation
R Wilson
Dandey
House Piatrict
Lloyd
Missouri
Belef
Margaret Wilson
Edward J. Ward
United States Bureau of Education
Ward
Speed record boast in court sparks memory claim
Newburger asserts the speed record in court, claiming memory supports the statement that the court pace is being exceeded by Reno. The remark frames a contest over records and recollection within the legal setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newburger
Reno
D A R PROGRAM READY NITRATE PLANT UPHELD PLAN
The National Society Daughters of the Revolution prepares for the twenty-fifth continental congress at Memorial Continental Hall with delegates from Washington and other states. Key events include a reception at the new National Museum, a banquet at the Willard, and a wreath ceremony at Mount Vernon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. A.R
Dr. Walcott
Washington
New National Museum
White House
National Society of the Daughters of the Revolution
Memorial Continental Hall
Hudson Maxim
Guernsey
Misa Natalie Lincoln
Willard
Ticheta
Frederic H. Stevens
Southern Society
Congress
George
Martha Washington
KE. R. Reneman
Pittsburgh
Mount Vernon
D. A. R. Congress
Boundary Stone Exercises Celebrate 125th Cornerstone Laying
The State committee D A R District of Columbia will celebrate at 2:30 PM the 125th anniversary of the District’s first cornerstone laid by President George Washington. The ceremony also marks completion of the east corner milestone intiling near Chesapeake Junction at the District line.
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State Committee
D A. R. District of Columbia
George Washington
Chesapeake Junction
Winners at Washington Kennel Club dog show on day two
The Washington Kennel Club show at Riding and Hunt Club drew a larger crowd as day two showcased top prizes. Winners include Champion Brunehilde of Windebourne for best bread specimen, Ramsden Hex as best Russian wolfhound, and several other breed titles with owners across Maryland, Pennsylvania, New York, and beyond.
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Washington Kennel Club
Riding and Hunt Club
F Streets
St. Bernard
Palais Imnarator
Thornton
Crown
I. EB. Schwartz
Edward Henkel
I. J. Schwartz
Tristan
Windebourne
Howe Totten
Boyds
C. Carley Harriman
New York
Brunehilde
Henry W. Shoemaker
Altoona
Frances A. Connelly
B. F. Lewis, Jr
Lansdowne, Pa
Archibald Campbell, Jr
Jack
John ©. Evans
Fonte
Cy Cummings
Bob White
Ronald
R. F Johnson
Sioux Falls
Dak
Trish
Sheila O'Brien
Charles Heselatyn
Rowdy
Phil
W. F. Corncall
Marianna
FE. M Wtison
Goldie W
George W. Watson
Elmview Kennels
Osk Ridge
Prigen von Madgeburg
Luke W. Bwank
Cheltendsale Chancellor
John Davies
Anna M. Clyde
Enacre Kennels
Connecticut
Thunder Boy
George Lane
Roseville
Call to G W A Alumni to enlarge organization
Stephen F. Kramer, president, urged George Washington University alumni to join and grow the General Alumni Association. He spoke at the annual meeting held at James Ormond Wilson School, calling for new members and active participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Washington University
Stephen F. Kramer
General Alumni Association
James Ormond Wilson School
Army and Navy News Officers Relieved and Reassigned
Capt. Abraham G. Lott relieved from duty May 28 as general staff member. Capt. Elvin R. Heiberg placed on detached list May 4 and Lott removed from that list May 5. Capt. Samuel Kaufman relieved from duty at Fort Bonron Virginia and proceeds to Plattsburg barracks New York to report for duty. Capt. Alexander Br Coxe to Army General Hospital Fort Bayard New Mexico for observation and treatment.
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Abraham G. Lott
General Staff
Elvin R. Heiberg
Sixth Cavalry
Arting Dental
Samuel Kaufman
Fort Bonron
Plattaburg Barracks
M. Y
Alexander BR. Coxe
Second Cavalry
Army General Hospital
Fort Bayard
N. Mex
Naval Orders From Various Commands
Navy dispatch lists numerous detachments and transfers including Lieut H G Fuller to Maine, Trent. Murray to Gallaudet Norwich Conn as naval inspector. A M Cohen to publicity chief in New York. Bidwell to Birmingham. Sweeney to Maine. Thomas Shin to Arkansas furs. Aberen to home and wait. Henry McDonald to Colorado. Vogresang to South Carolina. R H Millor to Missouri. Paul Richmond to Wisconsin. Owen to Navy Recruiting Station New Orleans. Drumm to Ohio. H P Rahbusch to North Dakota. John Whalen to Florida. J T Roach to Washington DC. Sigart Thompson to home. J B Pratt to Florida. Sorenson to Albany. E L Gray to Alabama. ships/destinations and sailings noted with Norfolk, Boston, New York, Hampton Roads and Panama Canal references.
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H. G. Fuller
Birmingham
Maine
Trent
Murray
Gallaudet Aeroplane Company
Norwich
Conn
Benton
Mass
A. M. Cohen
New York
N. Y
cMeer
N.Y
Tiestoa
A. T. Bidwell
Rhode Island
Emsign
Sweeney
Thomas Shin
Promethems
Arkaume Furs
Aberen
Henry McDonald
Ihe
Colorado
A. Vogresang
M. B.C
Naval Medical School
Washington
Washington, D.C
South Carolina
R. H. Millor
Naval Medics
Washington, D
Missouri
Borg Paul Richmond
M. BR
Navy Recruiting Station
New Orleans
F. Drumm
M. RR. G
Washington, D. C
Ohio
Bootswain
H. P. Rahbusch
Florida
North Dakota
John Whalen
J T Roach
Navy Yard
Washington DC
Sigart Thompson
J. B. Pratt
S K Sorenson
Saratoga
Albany
E. TL. Gray
Philadelphia
Alabama
District Court News Highlights Lang Gets Probation for Misappropriation
Justice Sidgons yesterday sentenced John R. Lang in a criminal division to four years but suspended the sentence and placed him on probation on two of three indictments. Attorney J Williamshea represented Lang. Probate filings show Mary C Frey’s estate valued over 18000 with heirs and executors named, while other petitions seek sole executor status and reveal estates valued around 10000. In a separate civil case Nanette Schlatter sues James Bingham for 10000 over alleged false arrest, claiming rough treatment and wrongful charging. Represented by Walter P Plumiey.
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Justice Sidgons
John R. Lang
Lang
J. Williamshea
Mary C. Frey
Milton Greene
Harriet C. Frost
Isabel
Vernam Meredith
J. Holdeworth Gordon
C. Virginia Woodward
Wiliam A. Gordon
William A. Gordon
Hobart
Dye
L. Kate Caldwell
L Street
P. Edwin Dye
Henry B. Dye
Leonardsville
N. Y
Mary A. Luce
Lucy M. Mott
Sarah A. Swancott
Raleigh Sherman
Falal
Nanette Schlatter
District Supreme Court
James Bingham
District Polices Force
Bingham
Twelfth Street
Thta
Mullowney
Walter P. Plumiey
Police Notes Reported Robberies And A Found Body
Police notes list multiple daytime robberies including a Miss Marjorie Stuart purse theft and various property losses across addresses in Northwest and Southeast Washington. A body of an unidentified Black man was found in the Eastern Branch near the Pennsylvania Railroad Bridge by the Vigilant boat. A man named Henry Bowman was injured when struck by an electric car at Fourteenth and D Streets Southwest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marjorie Stuart
Twelfth Street
E Street
L. Tashop
David P. Abbott
Harry Walter
Baltimore
Dupont Circle Northwest
H. P. Allan
Union Station
Friedlander & Bros
Ninth Street
Bernard Hall
Capitol Streets
Mary KE. Chase
Biltmore Street
Russell Alexander
Thirteenth Street
Joseph Bennedetta
Catree
Eastern Branch
Pennsylvania Railroad Bridge
Henry Bowman
Second Street
Fourteenth
D Streets
Tragic Nitric Acid Suicide Reported In Washington
Miss Jamie W. Matthews 38 of 1312 Park Northwest died at Garfield Hospital after swallowing nitric acid in a melancholic state. Coroner Nevitt ruled death self inflicted. Matthews, a Census Bureau employee, native of Pennsylvania, had a brother in Northeast Maryland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamie W. Matthews
Park Road Northwest
Census Bureau
Garfield Hospital
Nevitt
Martha Co. Burritt
Miss Matthews
Pennsylvania
Kensey Matthews
Northeast
Minneapolis
Allen's Foot-Ease relief for tired feet advertised
An antiseptic powder named Allen's Foot-Ease offers relief for pinching shoes and sore corns and bunions. It claims instant relief for tired aching feet and notes over 100,000 packages used by German and Allied troops at the front. Sold everywhere for 25 cents. Do not accept substitutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen
Bunrona
Cora
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Mandamus
Apacity House
M'Lean Again
Rookland Citizens’ Association
American Wine Co
St, Louw
William Ferdinand Busch
Bebsetten Busch
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Kenyon
la Follette
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National So Enty
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John Eton
Pan-American Union
Maxim
Charles D. Walcott
Smithsonian Institution
Marine Band
William Cumming Story
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Smith
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Pomerens
Wadeworth
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National Board of Management
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W. J. Lincoln Adams
New Jersey Society
John Beaver White
America
Belgian Relief Commission
John A. Stewart
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Lydia Day Holmes
National Conservation Committee
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James G. Dunning
Martha 8. Gielow
Alice Louise McDuffee
Sidney J. Gulick
Elton Hardin Walworth
Julius CC. Burrows
Adlai E. Stevenson
State of
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Katharine Egleston
Southern Society of Washington
Daughters of the American Revolution
Eliza O. Dennison
Belle Merrill Draper
D. A. BR
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Henry Miller
Ruth Chatterton
Daddy Long Legs
Onsit ON Sale
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Creatson
SOL, Herzog & Co., Inc
F Street
Chaplin
Carmen Esaanay
W.& J. Sloane
Washington and Vicinity
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Columbia
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