Gorky in New York Hotel Rumor Spreads
Special to The Washington Post reports Masin Gorky, living in seclusion in New York, has dismissed Paris impressions of America as harsh. A clerk notes two Russians in the hotel, while Nikolai Deshkott denies his father is there, and the hunt for Mme. Gorky or Mile Andreiva continues with no firm sightings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
York
Faris
Masin Gorky
Hirth Avenue
Noroton Highbrows
America
Par!s
Aerica
Charles Dickens
Flusgin
Edstor
Gorky
Farhans
Uke
Dickens
Vlesk
Nuit
Potlow
Mall
Ve Fur Sk
Bitter
Hig
Nikolai Deshkott
Hig Mentity
Paris
Young
Nikolai
Ste
Paris Dispatch
Yong Nikolai A
Walters
Family
Mme. Gorky
Mile
Andreiva
Vestry Election Results From Churches Across District
Numerous Episcopal churches held annual vestry elections Monday night naming wardens, treasurers, and vestrymen. Notable appointees include James P. Caghran reappointed as an additional private on the police force, by Commissioner West on Maj. Sylvester’s and Henderson’s recommendation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cochran
James P. Caghran
Commissioner West
Maj. Sylvester
Allief
James DB. Henderson
Ofd
Eleventh Street extension examinees argue effects on property
The jurors heard P C Hawn a local broker testify about sales on blocks 25 with prices per foot and noted little benefit from Eleventh street extension while some properties were damaged. Eugene G Jefferys own several lots in Columbia Heights but said none front the extension and described multiple pre and post extension purchases and dissatisfaction with improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleventh Street
P.C. Hawn
Wade
New Street
Eugene G. Jefferys
Jefferys
Columbia Heights
Scientists Attend Dinner at Second Day Convention
President Alexander Agassiz of the National Academy of Sciences hosted a Willard dinner for Washington science society members. The second day featured afternoon papers on topics from American men of science to volcanic ash in Wyoming, Cambrian faunas, and radio activity, with George E. Hale presenting lantern illustrations. The convention will adjourn today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander Agassiz
National Academy of Sciences
Willard
Washington
J. Mek
Cattell
Barna Ana
Waggaman Estate Receivers Appointed For Two Year Sale
Chief Justice Clabaugh signed a decree appointing H Rozier Dulany Howard Stelle Wagen William J Flather and John W Brawner as receivers to control Woods estate for two years and conduct sales with court approval. Receivers must post bonds of 950000 each or 150000 joint bond. Proceeds to be held and reinvested until final adjudication of claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clabaugh
Éethid
Bf Thoms E Waggaman
Benkrant
H. Rozier Dulany
Howard J. Stellewagen
William J. Flather
John W. Brawner
Anda
Dulany
GOL. EDWARDS ILL IN A NEW MEXICO SICK BAY
Col Clarence R Howards chief of the Bureau of Insular Affairs fights illness in a Fort Bayard New Mexico tent. Tuberculosis attacks his throat but hope remains for recovery as doctors report his voice growing stronger and friends push Congress to grant him brigadier general rank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Clarence R. Howards
Bureau of Insular Affairs
West
Congress
Fort Bayard
N. Mexing
Col. Edwards
Children in Session Meet at Covenant Church
The National Society of the Children of the American Revolution held its first patriotic exercises. Rev Edward Everett Hale led devotional exercises and Dr Hale addressed the group. Mrs Fred Dubois presided and praised members for their work. Attendees heard reports, awarded prizes, and learned about Memoriah Continental Hall donations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Everett ' Hale
National Society
Fred Dubois
Edward Everett Hale
Sociery
Daniel Lothrop
Boston
National Board of Management
Continental Hall
Valentine Holt
San Francisco
D. A.B
F Favorid
Childland
Lothrop
Italy
Courne
Mas ‘Alia Ten Eyek McBlack
Quisenbargy
Quisenberri
New Yorky
Rauscher's
Building Permits Reissued by Trispec and Others
Building permits reissued by Trispec or Ashford yesterday include repairs and alterations for J. C. Donoghue at 352 30M 1-2 and 153 Eleventh Street NW with George W. Corbett as builder. Rhole Island Avenue M. P. Church for a one story brick Sunday school at Flint Street and Rhode Island Avenue NW with Hardy & Upman as architects and WE. Mooney as builder. Nelson Page at 1759 R Street NW for repairs with Richardean & Burgess as mechanics. Haven for repairs at Jail Street NW by Heaton & Auther. Union Savings Bank bank at 117-119 Montview Street NW with Bowerman & Marpor as builders. Sarah M. Tiffon at 4765 Connecticut Avenue NW. A. Aillay for a four story brick dwelling at 4 Sixteenth Street NW with Sploit & Co. as builders. Harry Wardman for nine two story brick dwellings at 2501-2617 Eleventh Street NW with Beers as architect. and James T. Dubois addressed the Unity Club replacing Frederick T. Dubois. He has served as consul in Germany, served on the Public Library board, and is linked with the State Department and the Sons of the American Revolution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trispecor Ashford
C. Donoghue
Eleventh Street
Rhode Island Avenue Northwest
George W. Corbett
Rhole Island’ Avenue
M. P
Flint Street
Rhode Wland Avenue
Hardy & Upman
WE. Mooney
Thesmn Nelson
R Street Northwest
Richardean & Burgess, Inc
Jail Street Northwest
Heaton & Auther
Union Savings Bank
Montveatrent
Amécon- Up
F. Fora
Bowerman & Marpor
Sarah M. Tiffon
Ant
Connecticut Avenue
William P. Lipscomb & Co
A. ©. Aillay
Clrégr
Drops Dead At His Desk In Post Office
Milford M. Jarvis a 68 year old clerk in the bond and commission division of the Post Office Department died at his desk from heart failure. Coroner Nevitt titled death natural. He lived at 612 II Street Northeast and left a Virginia connection. Jarvis had twelve years in the department and suffered chest pain before collapsing. wife and several children survive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bond
Commission
Post-office Department
Milford M. Jarvis
Nevitt
Jarvis
Virginia
Inter
George.b. Corey
In Defense of Hospital Overcrowding Garfield Note
Garfield Memorial Hospital officials dispute Health Officer Woodward’s claims of severe overcrowding and a two patient whooping cough ward. Superintendent Reichelderfer says minor contagious diseases from private patients fill the district wards, and President McCammon asks Congress for 120 in deficiencies for isolation wards as annual appropriation exhausted previously.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garfield ‘Memhorial Hospital
Woodward
Board of Commissioners
Rolehelderter
Thei’ Institution
Yester
Reichelderfer
Garfield
Joseph K. McCammon
Garfield Memorial Hospital
Congress
Washington Aids Vesuvius Victims Movement Call
Commissioner Macfarland announced a Washington drive to assist Mount Vesuvius sufferers. Citizens are invited to send contributions through the American National Red Cross, with Thomas R. Jones acting as treasurer for the District of Columbia branch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Mount Vesuvius
Macfarland
American National Red Cross
Thomas R. Jones
National Safe Deposit, Beyings and ‘Trust
District of Zambia
Refuge for Mrs Walsh In Washington After Ordeal
Mrs Walsh wife of a Goldfield Nev miner says she was confined in an asylum after months of hardship. Arrested in an Anacostia box car while attempting to head to Scranton Pa to join four brothers. A Washington woman, recognizing her, provided clothing and took her to a friend’s home to await employment or support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie. Walsh
Goldfield
Nev
Lbet
Foutia & Haven of Refuge
Anacostia
Scranton
Washington
House of Detention
Flood forgery case shocks Galveston hero tale
Ex policeman Charles K. Metcalf confessed guilt to forging a fellow officer’s name on a $10 note amid a Galveston flood saga. Charged with forgery, he faced a judge after his demurrer ruling. sentenced to one year and one day at Moundsville Penitentiary. A separate auction advertises furnishings from a Massachusetts Ave residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fox
Galveston
Charles K. Metcalf
Justice Barnard
Metcalf
EH. Bayley
H. T. Quinn
Gould
Barnard
Moundsville ‘Penitentiary
Miss Desha Plan Sparks Montana Controversy at Congress
Announcement of a choice to be made by Mrs Mary Desha and the Continental Congress tops today’s Daughters of the American Revolution program. Debates center on amendments to by laws including state regent elections and certificate filings. Mrs Donald McLean and Mr Fairbanks head social receptions at Willard and Jamestown committee plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McLean
Fairbanks
Mary Desha
Continental Congress
Congress
Brooks
Colorado
Montana
Donald’ McTean
Willard
Charles W. Eairbanks
Liem
Mercer Tried for Murder in Self Defense in Patterson Stabbing
The trial of John Mercer Richard Mercer and James Henry Gagklus for second degree murder in the Patterson stabbing opened in Criminal Court at Chester Court Street NW. Prosecutors said a quarrel arose after drinking and a woman’s dispute, with Mercer claiming defense after Gaskins urged the stabbing and Mercer obtaining a knife to protect himself.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Richard Mercer
James Henry Gagklus
Patterson
Tustica Gould
Gary
Chester Court
Mercer
Gaskins
Nave
Weather notes and regional forecasts from the U S Weather Bureau
The bulletin covers scattered conditions across the eastern half of the U S with cooler expectations in the Dakotas and Nebraska and warmer trends along the Atlantic states. Wind patterns vary by coast and region with light to fresh breezes forecast and a special warning for Mississippi River vicinity. A local weather report records humidity and sunshine, while a brief social note reports the marriage of John Hanrahan and Margaret Sullivan at St. Mark's Church in St Paul with a bridal tour planned to the Pacific Coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. Dept. of Agriculture
Weather Bureau
Washington
Thesday
Gale
Elfowera
Upper Lake Region
Atlantic
Ohio Valley
Lake
Relow
New England
Ricpean
Tha
Hannibal
Torversite
Baltes
Buffalo
Chicago
Cincinati
Ohio
Cheyenne
Wyo
Devonport
Town
Denver
Galveston
Tex
Hetong
Mont ‘Indianepolla
Ind
Tuckgonville
Kansas ‘City
Little Hoek
Ark
Marquette, Mich
St. Paul, Minn
13Rand, Maater
John Hanrahan
The
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
Margaret Sullivan
St. Paul
St. Mark's Catholic Church
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wanits
New York
Hotel Albert
Aibert
Smuil
Asi Do
By & Bell
Episcopal Churches
Henry Matthews
John L. Weaver
A. T. Albert
TreCathedal Church of the Aesen
CLM
Kounes
B. Re. Mase
Vestrimen
W. C. Rives
D. Percy Hhyiding
Burton
Kramer
Advairalt
Larish
W. H. Bingleton
Leoh Finney
Vestry
van Derveer
Beeward F. Joy
John M. Abbott
Charles J. Neil
Arthur S. Browne
Jala Hivrgess
James Willer
John Miller
Stephen A. Miller
Washington E.natier
Christ Charen
Washington Parish
James Berry
AL Wright
HJ. Cawood
Inseph
Martha Hutchinson
la. B. Saylor
AW. Toress
Jan
Poole
George Rarero
Joseph Turd
J. Karnstian
Badieau
Samuel J. Milton
W. W. LaMord
Bre
N. Whitmore
Lewis J. Daw Warden
William D. Baldwin
Wardan
Nathaniel Wilton
F. S. Hutchinson
George Truexdell
Fry
Jobn
C. X. DaRonil
George T. Dunlop
Vertrymen
Aachlyr
National _ Academy
Waggaman Estate
Justice Clabaugh
New Mexico
Grim Reaper
Covenant
James T. Dubois
Frederick T. Dubois
Idaho
Unity Club
Germany
Public Library
State Department
District Society of the Sons of the American Revolution
Hood
Hoad
Hood Co
Unwall Stas
Stricken
Vesuvius
Sige
Massachusetts Avenue
Wilson &Mayers
Miss Desha
Stabbing Patterson
Lansburgh & Bro
Lansburgh
BRO
Seventh. Street
Harpers
Silivan
Christian Xander
Pride OF Virginia Port
Harper .& Brothers
Beli
Lisers
Dollom
Wwe
Brit Fox
the .Wilkens-Sherry, Printing Co
Peter Grogan
Steinway
E. F. Droop & Sons
Egrand
Steinway Piano
Pa. Ave
Ture Grand Prise
OLD Colony CO
Ardera
DULIN
Martin CO
G. St
District of‘Columbia
China
Gampang
Congressional
Aneay Atlantic & Pacific
Tharp
Berkeley
St. N.W
Earth
HACHI
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!