Syracuse Doctor Plaintiff Refuses Payment in Contempt Case
A 102 year old Syracuse man, Thomas Goggins, is jailed for contempt for refusing to pay a $318 medical bill after a surgeon claimed he cured him. Goggins, saying he has a few dollars, insists no cure was achieved and laments his age and mistreatment while awaiting release or payment.
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Thomas Coggins
Washington
Syracuse
Thomas Goggins
Jalil
William G. Cady
Fulge Cady
Goggins
Wis Oer
Costa
Evannat
Georgina
Ireland
Cady
Run to Boonesboro Today Postponed by Weather
The Washington Metoreur's Club planned a run to Boonesboro, Ma, last Sunday but Tain interference altered the route. A meeting last Wednesday set Boonesboro as today’s objective, with Flighty training on Sunday morning and many members hoping rain would clear. An afternoon spin was made toward Freckyule, with passage via Potomac and an enemy finish at Pike.
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Washington Metoreur
Boonesboro
Alkine
War of Potomac
Noted White's Home Robbed In Middletown
Aurel Batonyi reported loss of silverware trinkets clothing and other property from his Middletown residence yesterday. Police arrested John B Donner claiming he escaped from a Mattapan sanitarium. Shirts marked Batonyi found among 1900 value of goods. Donner later gave the name James Gathorne of the People's Palace Boston. Batonyi had a noted whip travel history in Budapest or with Hungarian cavalry.
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Aurel Batonyi
Washington Post
Newport
R. F
Aurel
People's Palace
Washington Street
Boston
Batonyi
Budapest
Smile With Me Take Cascarets This Spring
Bullying sales tone touts Cascarets as 10 cent remedy to cleanse liver and bowels. Claims winter poisons cause bilious, headachy feelings with coated tongue and bad breath. Promises gentle, nicest cleansing for adults and children, urging use tonight.
Westminster Memorial Church elects officers and trusts
The Westminster Memorial Presbyterian Church annual meeting elected Henry Bittinger as president Charles D Church as secretary and Joseph W McKericher as treasurer. Bittinger and Church along with HE Bittinger were chosen trustees for three years. The pastor Rev T Elwood Davis received a vote of confidence and over twenty new members joined in three months. Lefdly S Depus named Sabbath school superintendent with plans for Children’s Day activities.
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Westminster Memorial Presbyterian Church
Seventh Street
Street Southwest
Henry EB. Bittinger
Charles D. Church
Joseph W. McKerichar
B. F. Anderson
T. Elwood Davis
C. D. Church
Joseph W. McKericher
Douglass G. Miller
Lefdly S. Depus
Jones School Social Center Aims 500 Members
Alfred Jones School Parent-Teacher Association discusses expanding to 500 members and using the school as a social center. Grades propose projects including a Victrola for music, books for meritorious students, shoe fund, printing fund, and community library. Principal Dr. Montgomery and others praise the effort and present demonstrations on nutrition and physical training.
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Parent-Teacher Association
Alfred Jones School
Dean
Buamesa
Russell
Jones
Ig Alao
Montgomery
Kern
Women's Contingent National Association Delegates Named
The regular meeting of the Woman's Contingent National Association Rivers and Harbors held at Mrs. William Henry Beck's apartment in the Partner complex on April 12 elected delegates to the District Federation of Woman's Clubs annual meetings on May 4 and 5. Mrs. Len ard H. Wilder presided. Elected were Mrs. William H. Beck as chair, with Mrs. George A. Armes and Mrs. Litz Parker as alternates, and Mrs. Lice 8. Lair, Mrs. Ila Kaisel, and Mrs. Alexander Kyle as delegates.
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Woman's Contingent
National Association
Rivers and Harbors
William Henry Beck
Fifteenth
U Streets
Lenard H. Wilder
District Federation of Woman's Clubs
Birs
William H. Beck
George A. Armes
Litz Parker
Wonders of Glacier National Park Shown at University Club
William C. Alden of the United States Ecological Survey presented an illustrated lecture to 40 members of the University Club on the geology and scenic features of Glacier National Park. Claude N. Bennett, entertainment chair, arranged the talk, described as one of the club’s most successful events. unusual colored slides highlighted the park’s beauty and government reservation scenes.
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Glacier National Park
University Club
Wiliam C. Alden
United States Ecological Survey
Claude N. Bennett
Mr. Alden
Mystery of old love missive found in log wagon shed
Special to The Washington Post from Middlesburg Pa April 17 a long hidden note reveals engagement between Mary Zellner and J C dated March 30 1870. The paper placed there 47 years ago by sweethearts who wed elsewhere. the find prompts questions about motive and superstition.
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Washington Post
Middlesburg
Mary 7
Zellner
Mary Zellner
Lehigh County
Miss Zellner
Slatington
Misa Zellner
Tamaqua
Foreign trade push eyed by Chamber and FTC panel
The Federal Trade Commission and the Trade Commission committee of the Chamber of Commerce of the United States discussed selling combinations of American manufacturers to boost foreign trade. Advisory members from Chicago New York Toledo Atlanta and West Virginia attended. The FTC plans accelerated internal organization with executive sessions three nights weekly to speed initiation of work.
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Federal Trade Commission
Trade Commission Committee
Chamber of Commerce of the
United States
Commission
The
Trade Commission
Harry A. Wheeler
Rush C. Butter
Chicago
W. L. Saunders
Guy EB. Tripp
New York
Alfred B. Koch
Toledo
Ohio
A. W. Smith
Atlanta
C. White
West Virginia
Delta Tau Delta Dine Marks Local Alumni Dinner
Washington Delta Tau Delta members held a dollar dinner at the House restaurant in the Capitol with about 56 alumni and George Washington University active chapter members present. Carl H. Butman presided, reading telegrams from various points. speakers included Blaine Mallan, George Deignan, Archer Simpson, Hugh Webster, and A. Bruce Bielaski of the Justice Department. Plans discussed for a San Francisco Korea area delegation in August and a May drawing for another gathering honoring the local chapter’s twelve-year anniversary. active chapter delegate will be Andrew C. Wilkins. Roy L. Mathews, Archer Simpson and Baline Malan led the dinner.
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Delta Tau Delta Fraternity of
Washington
Capitol
George Washington University
Carl H. Butman
Southern Divisin
Blaine Mallan
George Deignan
Archer Simpson
Hugh Webster
A. Bruce Biela
Sage and Sulphur Compound Fades Gray Hair
An old remedy touts Wyeth’s Sage and Sulphur Compound as a ready to use tonic that darkens gray hair naturally. A few applications reportedly render hair glossy, soft, and youthful, while removing dandruff and preventing scalp issues. it costs about 50 cents.
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Wyeth
National 1909 Banner Class Smoker At University Club
National Law School class of 1909 members heard telegrams and letters from across the United States read by secretary J Dan Faber. Drayton mayor elect I Steenson sent a message. Ralph H Case was named president with a slate of officers and a committee to plan a future alumni gathering.
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National Law School
University Club
United States
J. Dan Faber
I. Steenson
Drayton
N. Dak
Slasaea Inn
Repheel L. Shanafett
Ralph H. Case
Rice $Foce
John Archibald Thompson
Francis B. Moriarity
The
Ampker
Charles W. Berry
Claude &.Brown
Benjamin B. Favorite
William Ernest Gordon
Charles Marvin Jones
Floyd John Porter
Maximilian W. Rhody
Joseph R. Rohrar
Frank Seymour Sanford
Wade Hampton Skinner
Edward PF. Springer
Ruloff V. I. Stratton
Herry L. Waggoner
Woman dies of burns after home fire tragedy
Mrs. Adelaide Carter, 44, died after flames consumed her clothing in the bathroom at 114 Seaton Street NW. Her husband P. T. Carter, employed by Albright and Barker Coal, rushed home to find her engulfed in fire and helped with bed clothing to smother the blaze. She died five hours later at Emergency Hospital. The couple had no children and she previously lived in Warrenton, Virginia.
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Adelaide Carter
Seaton Street
William Kelly
P. T. Carter
Albright & Barker Coal Company
Accused of Robbing Bishop and Hotel Standoff
Abel Metcalf, 19, claimed marine barracks ties and was arrested by Detective Mudd on petit larceny charges. Police say he stole Bishop William C. Moore's suitcase at Union Station and later held up Capitol Hotel owner Harry Peck, taking small change. Metcalf, sought for several recent robberies, also allegedly stole clothing from Sergeant Anderson before leaving the barracks on April 7.
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Abel Metcalf
Marine Barracks
Mudd
Union Station
Meters
William C. Moore
Richmond
Bishop Moore
Capitol Hotel
Third
Pennsylvania Avenue
Harry Peck
Metcalf
No. @ precinct
Anderson
Ambassdor Guthrie Leaves Tokyo for Rest and U.S. Duty
Pittsburgh report states George W. Guthrie American Ambassador to Japan is en route to the United States for rest and personal matters after nearly two years in Tokyo. He had planned a March departure, was delayed, and will be in Pittsburgh about a month. The Tokyo embassy indicated he had 60 days leave granted amid the Japanese Chinese questions.
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Pittsburgh
George W. Cuthrie
Japan
Tokyo
Washington
R. W. Guthrie
Guthrie
Post Wheeler
United States
Argentina will leave treasure here not to remove gold
The government announced it will not move the $9,000,000 in gold on deposit at the Argentine embassy in Washington to Argentina. Earlier dispatches had said the deposits at Argentine embassies and legations in the United States and Europe would be transported to Buenos Aires.
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Argentina
Washington
Buenos Aires
United States
Europe
Indict St Louis Alderman Frederick Forgery Case
St Louis mayoral politics turn tense as August H Frederick, elected president of the board of aldermen, faces a first degree forgery indictment. He was arrested on a bench warrant amid a Republican landslide backdrop and plans to resign. The probe centers on a deed of trust sold to widow Anna Weinheimer for 3 50.
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Board of Aldermen
St. Louis
H. Frederick
Anna Weinheimer
Pinkney Memorial Church to Rise in Hyattsville Parish
St Matthew's Parish members raise 5000 of 12000 needed for church and parish hall on Spencer Street and Wine Avenue. Work to begin June 1 with completion expected by Thanksgiving. Fund drive led by Mrs Henry Thomas. Parish founded 1811 includes St Luke's Bladensburg and St Johns Mount Rainier.
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St. Matthew's Parish
Bagin
Washington Post
Hyatteville
Pinkney
Maryland
Hyed
Spencer Street
Wine Avenue
Ventry
Otway B. Zantzinger
J. 3. Burnastds
Henry Thomay
George H. Lenhardt
Harry W. Dorsey
Charles A. Wells
Franklin G. Tingley
A. W. Tupper
Henry Thomas
Bishop Pinkney
Lowndes
St. Matthew's
Mesers. Hanter and Beil
Washington
C. Frank Carr
Charles H. Welsh
Sherman James
Ready for Taxicab Fight Over Valuation Precedent
The Terminal Taxical Company serves notice it will seek equity proceedings to challenge the public utilities commission valuation of its property. This marks the first suit against the commission on non jurisdictional grounds and could set a district wide precedent for plant valuations. The commission, guided by anticipated defense, will be represented by Conrad HW. Syme. the company by G. Thoman Duntap.
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Public Utilities Commission
Commission
Arige
Attites
Woth
Conrad HW. Syme
G. Thoman Duntap
Roswell Dam Break Floods Surrounding Area
At the Konda reservoir diversion dam near Roswell New Mexico an April 4 breach caused flooding in Roswell and nearby districts. Minimal loss of life reported though property damage is significant. Railroad traffic halted and the Roswell district may be cut off for several days.
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Roswell
Konda
Wre
Mente
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