Deaths Reported In Local Hospitals And Homes
Death notices list numerous individuals across Providence and nearby locales. Infant of Milton and Julia Kendrick dies at 9 Gays. Elizabeth Schipps aged 81 at Gudemont DC Plevins H Barnhart 57 casualty hospital. Samuel Fickinger 66 Garfield Hospital. Charles E Staples 64 at 8258 P st nw. Robert Lyon 86 at 8274 Pst nw. Caroline R Eats 6 at Garfield Hospital. Jona Wilkerson 38 110 John Marshall pl. Stanley Chifsey 36 at Washington Asylum Hospital Utal Marie L Washington 4 at 120 eerl one James Spring 3715 G.
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Jesse White
Providence Hospital
Milton
Julia Kendrick
Elizabeth Schipps
Gudemont
Plevins H Barnhart
Casualty Hospital
Samuel Fickinger
Garfield Hospital
Charles E. Staples
Robert Lyon
Caroline R Eats
Jona Wilkerson
John Marshall
Stanley Chifsey
Weahington Asylum
Hos Utal Marie L
Band Concert Today by United States Soldiers Home Band
The concert at Dendstand features the United States Soldiers Home Band directed by John M Zimmermann. Program includes marches and overtures such as Loyal Comrades Blankenburg Overture Raymond and The Firefly plus a final Berlin Star Spangled Banner with selections from light opera and songs of Scotland.
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United States
Dendstand
John
M. Zimmermann
Blankenburg
Raymond
Thomas
Black Forenst
Schwarzwald
Herna
Amithet
Emml Poxtrat
Marshall Potpouri
Scotland
Lampe Wake Operatic
Berlin
Licensed to Marry: Local Wedding Notices Sparse List
A garbled list of upcoming weddings and betrothals citing ages and partners. Entries mention Davth R Miller Ruth L Anderson Rev J E T Huddle Hunter McGuire Katherine Po cock Rev J E Mackie William McCarthy Marie Hall Rev T J Kervick Lawrence Sigafoose Mama Wright Point of Rocks Md. Gertrude Sommera Baltimore. William Lofler Edna Kidwell. James Teving King Blanca Crawford. Jacob Hoelzer Katherine Kroll Baltimore. Carroll Reid Rhead Tunglaub Del Rey Va. John Ackerman Elisabeth Thornton. Rev W Cahill.
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Davth R Miller
Ruth L. Anderson
T. Huddle Hunter McGuire
Katherine Ethel Pocock
Edna Kidwell
FW Waring
Robert Reyburn Burhlin
Mary Win Ver Willson
CA Vincent James
Teving King
Blancha I Crawford
G A Mitler
Jacob J Hoelzer
Katherine Kroll
Baltimore
Carroll Reid
Rhead Tunglaub
del Rey
H F
John J Ackerman
Elisabeth B Thornton
Births Reported in Local Notice
Walbert and B Bugente Draper, Raphael W and Aung M Bryan present a girl. Edgar D and Mary J Hart welcome a boy. Iota P and Mary TL Merino a boy. Francis J and Evelyn M Schwalenburg a boy. Austin L and Mary Haggerty a girl. Maenrice and Steve Collins a girl. Harold E and Katie Eisena ber a girl. Giovanni and Costantina Buzzanso a boy. Walter A and Naomi Gardiner a girl. Thomas and Ireaste Minor a girl. Charley and Emma Brown a boy. Gude's towers and decorations featured in the most attractive weddings. 1214 F St Ady.
City Bulletins for Virginia Businesses and Services
Daily notices list Charle Chaplin at 608 5th Street offering hot water service and routing reads. A Muddiman & Co at 12th & G advertise road and flowers. KH Friends promote reasonable prices. Shaffer at 960 14th Street sells hard crabs and delivers. Schneider's Crabs offers delivery with the motto Have it done right Get Cas.
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Muddiman & Co
D. A. KH
Shaffer
Jitney Profits Seen In Western Cities Says Counsel
Conrad H Syme corporate counsel returning from a West tour reports jitneys operate profitably. He notes daily $2,000 losses to streetcars in some cities, with San Francisco’s municipal railroad largely spared. Low priced jitneys thrive on flexible hours, high speed service, and minimal regulation, yielding $6 to $8 daily for about six hours work. He will submit a formal report.
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Corporation Counsel
Conrad H Syme
Uthlitiss Commission
Syme
New Orleans
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Wkansag City
St Louis
West
Oer
Market Street
George P Conn 18 Dead in Washington City
George F Conn a Washington resident and noted Capital newspaper man died at his home after two months of illness from Bright's disease. Funeral set for First Presbyterian Church with burial in Congressional Cemetery. Survived by widow May Prociss daughter Ada May Conn son Whitman Conn two aunts and a uncle. Conn attended public schools and George Washington University and worked for War Department and Manila Cable News. He also promoted free publicity via Columbia Theater and contributed to local papers. He was a National Press Club and Royal Arcanum member.
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George F. Cons
Wfehong
Washington
Capital
Cogwood
Twelfth
Thirteenth Streets
Bright
First Presbyterian Church
Congressional Cemetery
Conn
George Washington University
Quartermaster’s
War Department
Philippines
Taft
Manila Cable News
Columbia Theater
Iree
Mr Conn
Imerry
Civil service rule change transfers five examiners to clerks
President acting with civil service commission rescinds a rule paragraph on examinations and authorizes five special pension examiners to move into clerkships in the competitive classified service. The move aims to streamline pensions offices, improve efficiency, and align staffing with other city agencies, while authorities report no census office impact.
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Civil Service Commission
Civil Service
Army and Navy Changes of the Day
A long list of leaves of absence for lieutenants and captains across medical, infantry, cavalry, and staff roles. Promotions in coast artillery and field artillery are announced, along with retirements, resignations, and assignments to boards at Governors Island and Plattsburg. Several officers are ordered to report to Forts, camps, and military posts for duty or examination, with movements between War College, Governors Island, and duty stations noted.
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Robert McUlyer
EMORY
WST
William E Hal11
Good Win Compton
Thirteenth Infantry
Fliat
Clext
Charles J Naylor
Fourth Cavalry
Clement BH Wright
Second Infantry
R Weaver
Ordinance Department
William W Gibson
Jay B Hoffer
Jesse 0 Nicholls
Leroy T Hillman
Wilford J Hawkins
Sandy Hook Proving Ground
Bandy Hook
Kod
Army Retiring Board
Governors Isl
N. T
William A Simpson
Adjutant General
L. Mervin Maus
Medical Corps
John V. Whith
Coast Artillery Corps
John B. Bellinger
Quartermaster Corps
Alfred E Bradley
Leo A. Dewey
Army War College
Everard
Hatch
Fourth Infantry
Augustus
Macomb
Cavalry
Lisui
Clement A
F Flagler
Corps of Fineers
Frederick Perkins
Twentieth Infantry
Tieut
Joseph P . O'Neil
Thirtieth Infantry
Frank Halbright
Fourteenth Infantry
Wiiam R Dashietl
Twenty Seventh Infantry
Malvern Hill Barnum
Ninth Cay
Francia K Reach
Ceu Aly
Samuel C
Roger Brooke
Hanson E Ely
Seventh Infantry
Rice
Willis Lline
Alfred , Frost
TS A
Memphis
Tsnn
Jefferson Barracks
Moet
George A Skinner
Fort Strong
Mass
Albert E Truby
George H Scott
Governors Island
War College
George P Howell
Corps of Enginers
Lucius L Dirfer
Twenty Sixth Infantory
Melvin W Rowell
Fleventh Cavalry
Edward Siger Foos
William F Clark
Second Cavalry
Ness M A W Shockley
Janes
M. Phalen
Fort D
Rowssell
Wyo
Daniel W Hand
Arti Ngee
Milla
Ohio
Michigan
Second Leutenant
First Leutenant
First West Predseick
Robert Zeit
Medical
First Tent
Hogar B M'Guire
Tient Arthur A Small
Medical Reserve Corps
Joseph W Stilable
Twelfth Infantry
United States Miitary Academy
West Point
Arabino Nadai
Porto Rico
Fort Beyard
N. Mer
John 0. M’donnell
Eleventh Cavalry
Walter Reed
Hos Peal
D CC
Naval Orders Detachments and Assignments 1915
Navy Department releases detailing detachments and reassignments of officers and ships. Senior officers, lieutenants, ensigns, and chaplains move between yards, ports, and theaters from May 1, 1915, with retirements noted. Ships sailing and arriving routes include Veracruz, Guantanamo, Hampton Roads, and Pacific stations.
District court notes debtor petitions and divorce actions
District Supreme Court actions include James Fraser filing for bankruptcy with debts of 245005 and minimal assets, plus maintenance and divorce filings by Marion Mulvey against Danial Mulvey. Additional probate matters name Regina Auth and William Berena, detailing wills, executors, and trusts for multiple relatives. John Weasley Gaines, former representative, found guilty of assault with nominal penalty.
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James 3. Fraser
Maple Street
District Supreme Court
Leckie, Cox & Kratz
Fraser
John Weasley Gaines
Tennesse
Canadian Boundary Commission
Pugh
David Pressier
Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest
Gaines
Ilwaya
Marion . Mulvey
Danial F Mulvey
Mulvey
Alfred D Smith
Justice McCoy
Mass Meeting for Alexandrians on Council Representation
Newly annexed residents of Alexandria plan a mass meeting at West End School House at 8 PM Friday to petition for representation in the city council and for police and fire services. Proposals include creating a new ward with aldermen and common councilmen, with residents from Rosemont Braddock Heights George Washington Park and West End voting for a shared councilmember. Local south-of- Hunting Creek residents may also attend to press their claims.
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Washington Post Bureau
King Street
Alexandria
City of
West End
Rosemont
Braddock Heights
George Washington Park
Hunting Creek
Utilities Concerns Appeal Over West Virginia Gas Cut
The Manufacturers' Light and Heat Company and Weet Virginia natural gas firms appealed to the Supreme Court from district court upholding the West Virginia public service commission order cutting gas prices to consumers to 11 to 25 cents. They argue they were denied a fair hearing and that the order interferes with interstate gas business. The record shows counsel withdrew from the commission hearing amid a dispute with a commissioner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Light and Heat Company
Weet Virginia Natural Fan
Supreme Court
Federal District Courts
West Virginia Public Service Commission
Public Service Commission
Swiss Protest to Allies Seeks U S Help on Imports
Swiss Minister Dr Paul Ritter presented a protest to the State Department against Allied interference with Swiss shipping. He said Switzerland faces growing isolation due to import limits and asked U S cooperation for goods from the United States. Secretary Bryan offered no assurance and refused to discuss details.
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Paul Ritter
State Department
Switzerland
United States
Bryan
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Fifth Street
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Virginia Corporation Commission
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Aetna Life Insurance
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