Eastern Star at Fair Continues Three More Nights
The Masonic fair extends for three extra nights Monday Tuesday and Wednesday as 14000 visitors attend last night to honor the Woman Masons of the Eastern Star. President B F Smith and J Faber address the crowd with thanks for support toward building the Masonic Temple. Members pledge ongoing help from Templar Chapter and Scottish Rite groups and season tickets remain valid for the additional days.
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Board of Control
Templars
Chapter
Order of the Eastern Star
Order
Fifth Street
Convention Hall
B F Smith
Board of
Contro
Speaaakers
Clara
E Ball
J Faber
District of Columbia
Alice M Metcalfe
Emma Hellen
Maryland
Smith
Masons
Order of the Lastern
Faber
Riad
Abere
Morris
Columbia
Eastern Stax
Masonic Fraternity
Masonic
Ant
Eastern Star
Grand Ladie Tvam
Whch
Yar
Addi Ural Unds
Board of Weal ‘Im
Carpable
Torlelt
Templar
Committee On Uniformed Organizations
Frank
Gibson
Cenmittes
Colored boy boosts fund drive for M CA building
A colored boy pledged to help raise the Colored M CA building fund toward a $25,000 goal. He signed his subscription and said he would save the balance to reach the target. The campaign progresses with subscriptions nearing the halfway mark as Clarence J Hicks notes steady activity.
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Mi. C. A
MCA
Journeymen Win Victory in Union Dispute Resolution
A conference committee of journeymen and master plumbers settled a months long dispute at the Master Builders Association headquarter in Washington. Judge De Lacy vetoed joint employment, upholding open shop and allowing masters to hire union or nonunion workers, a long fought point in the arbitration.
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Master Plumbers’ Association Oeal No. 6
Journeyman Hers’ Association
Master Builders’ Association
G Street
de Lacy
Master Plumbers’ Association
Joan J Nolan
Judge de Lacy
Conference Committee
John M Nolan
P C Schaefer
Michael McCarty
John Daly
Daniel Murphy
Michael Downey
Thomas Foley Walter Merryman
Thomas Reardon
Stephen McCarty
Wants to Be Policeman in American Capital Constabulary
A ruddy son of Erin, six feet three, arrives in New York City after a week in the capital. He seeks the director of the local constabulary and hopes to join the force. He carries two discharges from Wiltshire and Royal Irish Constabulary with letters of commendation and will present them to Major Sylvester when he returns to Washington.
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Erin
Michael J Connelly
New York City
Ana
Washington
Maj Sylvester
Connelly
Wiltshire Constabulary
England
Royal Irsh Constabulary
Galway
May Sylvester
Eugene J Tighe Dies Narrowly Missed Rest Before
Eugene J Tighe a Washington newspaper man died at his home at 1964 Irving Street Northwest after a brief illness Brights disease was the cause He was 12 years dean of the Washington Times staff and served at City Hall He is survived by his wife Mrs Mary Hancock Tighe two brothers Matthew F Tighe and H R Tighe and a stepdaughter Marie Friday Funeral arrangements not yet completed
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Eugene J .Tghe
Washington
Irving Street
Northwest
Jim” Tighe
Mary Hancock Tighe
Tighe
Summerville
Washington Times
City Hall
Matthew F Tighe
TI. R Tighe
South Carolina
Marie
Thefts at Bureau Hit Miss Flenner Locker
Miss Leslie Flenner reports her locker at the Bureau of Painting and Engraving broken open yesterday afternoon with cash stolen. She says over the past three weeks at least two dozen similar thefts have struck employees’ lockers, with losses mounting.
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Leslie Flenner
Bureau of Painting and Engraving
Miss Flenner
Bank Clerks Elect Delegates for Detroit Convention
Washington Chapter of the American Institute of Bank Clerks elected fourteen delegates to attend the fifth annual national convention in Detroit in August. Officers were nominated for election May 9, including W Mackay Stowell for president and E P Wilson for vice president. Board of governors nominees include Poole, Hy Bright, Riordan, Tillman, and others. Ira Dalrymple named baseball captain with W Mackay Stowell as manager as the chapter aims to win the baseball cup from Baltimore in a decisive third game.
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Washington
American, Institute of Bank Clerka
National Association
Detroit
John Poole
Joshua Evans
J Fugitt
W Mackay Stowell
P Wilson
C Hy Bright
H W Haynes
J. M Riordan
A B Claxton
L M Tillman
F B Stevens
H V Hunt
Wolfe
Dp. Maphis
W .Mackay Stowell
Lincoln National Bank
E P. Wilson
National Savings and Trust
B Claaton
Washington Loan and Trust Company
Edmund Wolfe
American National Bank
F Bernard Stevens
C. Flather
John M. Riordan
H. ¥. Hunt
Wbrarian
Board of Governors
Lee
J Fugit
HV Haynes
B Devereux
Ernest Herrell
Lloyd M Tillman
A HB
Bedford
MM Crenshaw
G W Moore
Smith
Thomas Marshall
Baltimore
la Ear
Fred Herreshoff Low Wins Open Spring Golf Qualifier
Fred Herreshoff of Garden City won the low-score prize in the open spring golf tournament at the Country Club of Lakewood with 161, six strokes ahead of CW Taintor of Richmond County. The Lakewood team placed second overall with 726 as wind rose during the all-day qualifying and the field prepared for 18-hole match play rounds.
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New York
Hoerreshoff
Garden City
Lakewood
CW ‘Tainter
Richmond County Country Club
Frieston
Fred Herresham
Garden Ity
Taintor
Richmond County
West
Princeton
Jasper Lynch
Vermonters Attend Seventh Annual Sugar Party
Several hundred Vermonters joined the Vermont State Association's seventh annual maple sugar party at the National Rifles Armory. Honored guests included Dawdy Brewer, associate justice of the Supreme Court, Associate Justice Wendell P Stafford of the District Supreme Court, Capt William P Potter of the battleship Vermont, and Commissioner Prouty. Speeches were delivered by Justices Brewer and Stafford. Edward L. Temple, president of the association, led the entertainment.
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Green Mountain State Society
Vermont State Association
National Rifles Armory
Dawd
T Brewer
Supreme Court
Wendell P Stafford
District Supreme Court
Wiliam P Potter
United States
Vermont
Prouty
Brewer
Edward L. Temple
Mrs Porter Goes Home After Assault
Mrs Rose Porter, wounded in a Saturday night assault near Sheridan Circle in Washington, left Emergency Hospital for Bethesda Maryland with husband Louis Porter. She is weak from lip and head injuries but eager to return to her nine month old child. Detectives and Montgomery County officials pursue leads, including a theory that the attacker is a relative of Mrs Porter or Edward Bradley, who was with her at the time, with about a dozen suspects investigated since Saturday.
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Rose Porter
Sheridan Circle
Bethesda
Louis Porter
Porter
Lard Fire Tears Through Pittsburg Plant
A blaze at the William Zoeller Packing Company plant in Pittsburg Pennsylvania destroyed two large fireproof warehouses containing about 100000 pounds of lard. Fire crews fought flames as grease ran from doors and windows into a trench, risking collapse. Officials pegged potential losses around 200000 dollars with partial insurance coverage.
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Pittsburg
Whilam Zoeller Packing Company
Evry Turn
Uniform Insurance Laws Proposals by ABA Committee
The American Bar Association's insurance law committee in Philadelphia issued recommendations for uniform insurance laws. Proposals include state insurance commissioners based on merit, foreign companies posting deposits in at least one state, repealing retaliatory and valued policy taxes, creating state fire marshal offices, and a federal ban on wildcat insurers and unauthorized firms. The ABA will gather in Portland next August to discuss these suggestions.
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Committee of Bar Association
Philadelphia
Insurance Law Committee
The
American Bar Association
United States
San Francisco
Wildcat
An Fe ‘Bar Association
Portland
Fic
Smithsonian invited as headquarters by secretary
Secretary Charles D Walcott invites national scientific bodies to locate their headquarters and archives at the Smithsonian Institution in Washington. He extended the offer to the National Academy of Sciences and the American Association for the Advancement of Science, who have accepted via letters from Arnold Hague and L O Howard.
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Smithsonian Institution
Washington
Charles D. Walcott
National Academy of Sciences
American Assention For the Advancement of Science
Walcott
the Academy
Academy
American Association For the Advancement of Science
Arnold_Hague
Walcotts
L. O. Howard
Monuments for heroines planned in thirteen capitals
The United Daughters of the Confederacy aim to erect monuments to southern heroines in the capitals of thirteen original states. Ben Irving Walker of Charleston initiated Frieden, announced by Mrs. James Henry Parker of the New York Chapter at the annual luncheon at the Hotel Astor. States will be invited to present a statue or group for their capitals.
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New York
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Frieden
Ben Irving ‘Walker
Charleston
The
Daughters of the Confederacy
James Henry Parker
Hotel Astor
Thirteentates
Gypsy moth spread alarms Barrington RI April 25
Inspectors from the Department of Agriculture report gypsy moths have crossed into this state from Southern Massachusetts and are spreading in Bristol County. A statewide extermination campaign will begin within days. Also notes Mount Vernon Lodge Knights of Pythias marks its fortieth anniversary with a ceremony at the Pythian Temple featuring music, speeches, and a banquet.
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Barrington
Department of Agriculture
Washington
Massachusetts
Bristol
Pythians
Mount Vernon Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Pythian Temple
Ich
Burton T Doyle
Marie Johnson
Crisland
T. Harrison Maxwell
Jm. Fuller
Drs
the Hiss
Henry Thomas
Hugh B Armstrong
Wiliam A Bayliss
William W Kirby
Robert P Vinal
Willard & Robbins
John M Kline, Jr
Appeals for famine relief in Russia urged fund drive
The Russian famine relief committee appeals to citizens to donate according to means to aid millions in danger as famine endangers life. Subscriptions may be sent to Samuel J Barrows, secretary, at 185 East Fifteenth Street New York City. Endorsers include Henry C Potter James M Farley Lyman Abbott Ohairh Farkhurst James M Buckley Robert MacArthur Edward B Cor Robert Collyhr Soseeh Silverman.
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Russian Famine Relief Committee
Russia
Samuel J Barrows
East Fifteenth Street
New York City
Henry C Potter
James M Farley
Lyman Abbott
Ohaah Farkhurst
James M Buckley
Robert MacArthur
Edward B Cor
Robert Collyhr
So8eeh Silverman
Jamestown Fair Glows in Virginia Pride on Opening Day
Virginia shines as Jamestown Fair opens amid coruscating banners and historic echoes. The piece lauds three centuries of triumph, noting ships, trade, and tobacco, while a separate note previews a satire about visitors to the Holy City. Andrew Carnegie noted ill from bronchitis, likely homebound for days more.
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Virginia
Jamestown Fair
Westinghouse to issue $5 million stock in Pittsburgh
Announcement states Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing will issue 5,000,000 of new stock at 75.8 per share with $80 par value and $5 premium. Stockholders of record May 4 gain right to subscribe. Proceeds fund plant extensions and improvements.
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Pittsburg
Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company
Comany
Gaelic League meeting at Carroll Institute speakers praise language
The Gaelic League of Wagnington held a meeting at Carroll Institute last evening. President Flynn praised members for Gaelic language proficiency and devotion to Gaelic literature, sang Irish ballads, and Profs O Connell and Byrne spoke on the beauty and strength of the Irish tongue. Miss Annie O Den sang Acushla Mo Chroidhe to applause. A separate fire at Freedmen's Hospital yard caused about 200 in damages from spontaneous combustion, insured.
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Gaelic League of
Wagnington
Carroll Institute
Flynn
Englabh
Hyleen Aroon
Brideen Veusagh
Muirneen Na Greaga
Annie O'Den
Spring Fever Recipe and its 19th century remedy
A spring health note describes spring fever as a blood and digestion problem. It recommends a ginger essence and catandim compound mixture, with two ounces essence of peppermint three ounces syrup of ginger one ounce catandim compound, to be taken after meals and at bedtime for several days.
New York Produce Market Report Announces Steady Prices
A New York City market bulletin lists poultry, butter, flour, wool, meats and staples with mostly steady to firm receipts and prices. Notable items include turkey and dissected meats steady, butter unchanged, flour exports up, rice and molasses steady, and coffee quiet with mixed regional quotes.
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New York
Colekens
Towly
Ste
Rio
Santos
Cordova
South Carolina
Baltimore Markets Apr 25 Grain and commodity report
Baltimore market ledgers show dull rocotpts and steady to mixed grain prices with exports, spot and future figures for WHEAT CORN and HAY. Butter and cheese firm demand persist, sugar steady, and general freight activity remained quiet amid mixed receipts and shipments.
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Baltimore
Ted Western
Southern
Benesary
Uist
Choten
Reckin
City Collision Among Wagons Causes Turnover at Intersection
A horse and wagon driven by Morris Peltzman of 200 Brookcourt NW collided with a rusabout operated by Eugene E Jonen of 2120 Eighteanth St NW yesterday afternoon at the intersection of Fourteenth and L Streets NW. The Turnbowt overturned and was highly damaged. Fred Irland, official reporter of debate, covers the incident. In the House of Representatives a delivery talk on stenography is planned in the Assembly Room of the Army Strong Training School this evening at o'clock.
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Morris Peltzman
Brookcourt
Will Eulogize Dr Hamlin at Covenant Church
Memorial services for the late Rev. Dr Tennis Hamlin will be held at Church of the Covenant Sunday at 4 pm. Prominent figures from national civil religious and political life will pay tribute, with John W Foster presiding and speakers including Macfarland Nesbit Walgott Bishop Satterlee and Justice Brewer.
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Norial
Church of the Covenant
Tennis
Hamlin
National Capital
John W Foster
Samuel H. Greehe
Calvary Baptist Church
Commissioner Macfarland
Charles F. Nesbit
Charles D. Walgott
Satterlee
Justice Brewer
United States Supreme Court
Or Ham Rin
Washington
Church of the Covenant Ir
Hotels and Rooms in Major Cities Listed by Names
A fragment listing guests at notable hotels across the United States. The read text names individual guests and couples with their associated hotels in cities including Baltimore Boston Chicago New York Philadelphia Raleigh California Connecticut Georgia Indiana Kentucky Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Missouri New Jersey New York State North Carolina Ohio Pennsylvania Maryland South Carolina Virginia West Virginia and others. The long roster shows many named individuals with hotel affiliations such as Metropolitan National and Shoreham, though some spellings are garbled.
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Saltimore
Edgar H. Miller
Jez
Ethel M. Miler
Edgar G. Miller
Raleish F
W Farnshead
Metropolitan
Tarr
J Smith
John M. Eldme
Wits
Henry de Bear
St. James
A. Coleman
Arlingtos
Mullan
Robite
Woston
Wo Lanshan
C Storr
Metropolitian
C. Bimpoon
Netlopal
J. A Daly
James
HD Brandeges
George E.R. Hoyer
C. A. Wood
New Willard
Thicago
H Brown
HB. L. Lampherr
Raleigh
Celchan
Jones
Epbltt
Alex Stewart
HD Wilkerson
New York City
John W
F Brooksoseph Soulard
Charles A. McKevitte
National
B. Bergeredner
Arlington
A. Canfelé
Wool
John L Schuster
C F Goenel
Splath
Alfred Brum H
Boyd
Mts
Worcester
E Mueller Shoreham
Gol- Bepis
H Rodhers Riggs
George Harris
Jowler
Ebbitt
Murray AL
Holme
Regent Philadelpaa
Joffrest
FA. Behoch
K. Paul
Arbert Morris
G .Warren Leopold
H. Lowenthal
Goodman
A P Knight
William W . Fell
Fred W Gull
JO Hodgson
J A. Lavy
Perrin
Towne
Well Rigs
C Brown
Ebphit
Fiettsburg
Wilmarth
Juttus ‘Hutteen
J Long
SD Liberas
Col Wyatt Nathan Hetinges
F Fisher
William H. Cralle
St James Myre A
Menyers Bobbitt
Hichmond
Thomes L Moore
Claiborne
John A
Meene Raleish W . Waite
Metropal— Stan
J. Parker
Malem
Patterson
Shoreham
HH Smith
Ney Willard
Cock Mount Vernon
St James
George H
King Newburg
van Eten
Eyrasuse
Morratt
Watertown
Norman
Mant
Partchester
Riggs
King
Rochester
Ebpitt
North Carolina
H L. Wood
Wilwington
Thomas J Gold
Wire
High Point Raleigh
Hes
R. B
Glenn
Kiss
Glenn Rateigh
John H Gray
R HO Banett
Marion National
Musgrove
Auhe Ue
William Reynolds
Winn-Aiales Thomaz
Onsale
Goldsboro
C Bromuon
Easton Wiliam
Artmore
Sterling
Masontown
Marcus C L
Kline Althea
Allentown
Riger
Robert F Gibson Williams
Maria L Lee
Mller Wiss
Moft
Mies O
Roching
Mies Kankler
Swett
Mre
Jonanirs
H Gledhill
Davis Victor Marsh
EB St Clair
Sv Hart
Mies
Schuyler Ardmere Ebbitt
South Carolina
L. D Lids
Mariog HJ Harpesnit
Greenville
Metropolitan Ld
Fl Ackerley
Camden
Arington
Virginia
J Y Halybach
Newportews
H Colbert
Frederick
WiHamn
Garth
Charlottesville
Mex Fletcher
Mica Vaughan
GE Tifany
Warrenton
W Farr
Miss Farr
West Union
FFT
B Cournon
Norfolk
Harry Towson
RF Bores
MG Tensley
Lynchburg
Mia Massie
O Holt
Lorton Valley
Regent
West Virginia
Harry Barber
Weston Natonal
George P Eyster
E J Howell
Charlestown
Munyons 3x Cure Promises Quick Rheumatic Relief
Newspaper ad touts Munyon remedies including 3x cure for rheumatism and multiple tonics. Claims rapid aches relief, no opiate content, money back guarantee, and free medical advice. Mentions Philadelphia address 58th and Jefferson St.
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Munyou
Munyon
Jefferson St
Philadelphia
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