Signal Work And First Aid Wigwag Men At Virginia Beach
Brig. Gen Harries leaves for New York as Camp guard units train in signal work first aid and hospital procedures. Officers study and enjoy surf while troops prepare for real shooting Thursday. Wireless stations and field work planned with multiple unit drills and a big encampment schedule tonight and tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Beach
Gen
Harries
New York
District National Guard
Washington
Special Corps
Signal Corps
Fassett
Durand
Charles Durand
Fleet
Col
Harvey
Alg' Nal Corps
Elahta
Sergi Lansford
Crandall
Degroot
Tims
Arlington
Lieut
Landis
MacLennan
Signal Corpa Ia
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Commissioners Consider Bills to Curb Unworthy Fundraising
District officials debate limiting solicitations by groups deemed unworthy as Charity Endorsement Committee presses for legislation. Council may seek Congress action while Corporation Counsel says regulators lack power. Also reports on naturalization lawsuits and Edwards reinstatement order for a Treasury clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syme
Congress
Charities Endorsement Committee
Tts
Meyer Cohen
Walter C. Clephane
George W. White
Ralph W. Jee
M. A. Leese
LICENSED TO MARRY MIXED NAMES IN RAW NOTICES AROUND TOWN
A garbled roster lists numerous marriage licenses and intended unions with names and ages from Virginia, Washington, D.C., and nearby areas. The fragmentary item reads like a society notices page, detailing brides and grooms diverse in age and locale, with occasional hospital references and addresses.
Route evidence prompts protest on Mount Vernon boulevard plan
Twenty four taxpayers in Rosemont Braddock Heights and Mount Ida in Alexandria County voiced strong opposition to the Mount Vernon boulevard route sought by Logan Waller Page. The meeting in Alexandria Chamber of Commerce discussed routing via Del Ray and North Washington Street and proposed reverting to the old Russell route through Mount Ida Braddock Heights and Rosemont to King Street near Union Station. The group criticized county fund transfers to the federal project and urged legal review and council action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pashington
North Washington Street
County
Jefferson District
Mount Ida
Braddock Heights
Rosemont
King Street
Union Station
Mr. Paoga
Lewis
M. Nevin
C. A. Straus
R. D. Woolff
J. 8. Groves
Wallace Lindsey
W. BE. Swan
EB. H. Kemper
Robert Billett
Alexander Suter
H. J. Warthan
Police notes recount thefts bites and a razor injury
Margaret Dundow fourteen of 1692 Kramer Street Northeast was bitten by a dog near the Rosedale playground and sought care at Casualty Hospital. Fannie Shapiro of 1200 Delaware Avenue Southwest reported being knocked down and robbed of 36 from her shop. Police seek a cash box thief from Clarence Donohue at 34 Pennsylvania Avenue Southeast. Officer Howard B. Miller of the Third Precinct was cut on the hand with a razor while transporting a suspect from Sixteenth Street Northwest and treated at Emergency Hospital. The Mitchell Sales Company at 1210 D Street Northwest has been named local agents for the Mitchell-Lewis Company. Flory and Sanford have retired from automotive work, with service and sales at 1210 D Street. Grand jury investigations resume in the government case against John Doe linked to Attorney William E. Ambrose. George H. Slaybaugh, former cashier of United States Savings Bank, was the sole witness examined. He had testified earlier before the Wright investigating committee in Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Ddundow
Kramer Street
Casualty Hospital
Rosedale
Fannie Shapiro
Delaware Avenue
Howard B. Miller
Third Precinct
Sixteenth Street
Miller
Emergency Hospital
Cnewauvin
National Capital
Mitchell Sales Company
D Street
Mitchell-Lewis Company
Mitchell
Flory & Sanford
Mitchell Hine
Detreet
Washington
John Doe
William E. Ambrose
George H. Slaybaugh
United States Savings Bank
Wright
Congress
City Bulletins Show 85 Gold Prizes At Marshall 4H Event
Marshall 4H plans a prize giveaway on August 7 hosted by the Street Safety Association. Floral emblems are featured by Shaffer's New Flower Store at 90 kh nw. Conger's clean and store offers car care items with moderate charges. F. F. Lunek advertises fountain pen services at 1008 Pa. Aveyis promotes theater tickets for Va Theater patrons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall
Shaffer
Conger's
Ave. F. F. V.lunek
Exhibits of Washington School Industrial Art Work Friday and Monday
Articles by child workers from Washington industrial department will be shown at multiple city playgrounds on Friday and Monday afternoons from five to eight o'clock. Displayed items include weaving sewing crochet bead work and carpentry. Exhibits arranged under B W Murch and Miss Tiehener supervision with shows at Ludlow Wallach Ketcham Anacostia Birney Congress Heights Arthur Langston Phillips Magruder Monroe Petworth Henry Bowen Jefferson and other schools on designated evenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Industrial Department
Washington
B. W. Murch
A. Tiehener
Ludlow
Wallach
Seventh Street
Pennsylvania Avenue
Ketcham
Fourteenth
Anacostia
Birney
Nichalx Avenue
Congress Heights
Giddings
Third
Arthur
Arthur Place
Langston
P Street
North Capitol Street
Phillips
Twenty-sixth
Magruder
M Street
Sixteenth
Seventeenth
Monroe
Columbia Road
Georgia
Sherman Avenues
Petworth
Shepherd Street
Georgia Avenue
Henry
Bowen
Jefferson
Fifty eight women seek police matron posts
Fifty eight applicants took examinations for police matron positions yesterday in the District building board room. Examinations covered spelling composition arithmetic and a physical test by the board of notice and fire surgeons. There are now six matrons and two appointments will be made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylvester
Western Railroads Prepare Readjusted Tariffs for ICC
Western railroads west of the Mississippi plan new tariffs to the Interstate Commerce Commission by October 1. Officials say no uniform rise across all rates, but a scientific readjustment of class and commodity charges with increases likely under 5 percent, varying by shipment type and traffic class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sui
Mississippi River
Alteretated Commerce Commission
Mnes
Commission
Aseas
Revia
Ion
Pushcart Rule Clarified by District Court Judge Pugh
Judge Pugh ruled in Washington police court that pushcart vendors may not stand on Seventh Street between TV and Q streets north west longer than needed to complete a sale. Captain Uarrigan questioned lingering after a sale. court required vendors to move on and Thomas received a fine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judge Pugh
John Thomas
Seventh Street
Q Streets
Uarrigan
Thomas
Oriental Council at Beach Excursion Draws 1600 At Chesapeake Beach
The Pennsylvania Society of Washington and Oriental Council of the Royal Arcanum held an outing at Chesapeake Beach attended by 1600 members and friends. A baseball game saw the Oriental council defeat the National council 7 to 4. The event featured dancing swimming running races and jumping contests to aid the council charity fund with M. Hamerly as excursion orator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chesapeake Beach
Pennsylvania Society of Washington and
Orental Council
Royal Arcanum
National
Oriental Councils
Charity Fund of the Oriental Council
M. Hamerly
Rush Work on Bank Notes and Club Bulkhead
Bank note production accelerates at the Engraving Bureau with 100 extra staff and round-the-clock shifts to prepare an emergency issue near 510 000 notes, plus 5 000 sheets of gold notes. Separately, Corinthian Yacht Club clubhouse bulkhead work advances 150 feet with dredging for an anchorage basin and future grounds filling, expected completion by early fall. Also, Mrs Jula Hirston, 21, of 6 Sates Street NW, hospitalized after carbolic acid poisoning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Engraving Bureau
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Joseph Ralph
Bureau
Secretary of the Treasury
McAdoo
United States
Corinthian Yacht Club
Virginia
Jula Hirston
Sates Street
Will of Mrs B L McDonald Filed for Probate
The May 2 1912 will directs jewelry and personal effects to nieces and a grandniece in California New York and Pennsylvania and a California resident. Each niece and the grandniece receive 1000 dollars. Residue goes to Mrs Hills to fund 5 dollars monthly for life to Isaac J Whitney of Oswego New Jersey. after his death the remainder passes to Mrs Hills Mrs Smith and Mrs Scott equally. Frederick Chambers Yeates and Julia J May Yeates receive 200 dollars each with the widow Ida M Yeates named executrix.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. 8. McDonald
Supreme Court
Dalgy E. Smith
California
Catherine Hills
David W. Scott
New York
Barnes
Pennsylvania
L. J. Hills
Sity
Hills
Scott
Smith
Hillas
McDonald
Frederick Chambers Yeates
Julia J. May ‘Yeates
Thomas ¥. Yeates
Ida M. Yeates
Also Mentioned on This Page
Saks X Company
Clom
Aturdays
Saks
Horpltel Corps
Prac
Stone & Fairfax
New York Avenue
Western Union
Europe
London
THE
Western Union Telegraph CO
Thorp
Berkeley Rye
F Street
Burchell
N. W. Burchell
Judd & Detweiler
Tac
U. S
Justice Wright
Ivan Nukalaski
Austria
Albert Brennen
Germany
United States Army
Uncle Sam
Heurish Weinstat
Samuel Rosenblatt
Max Shock
Kalman Wags
John Polaska
Arthur G. Wheler
Albert, Va
Francis D. Hobson
Norfolk
J. T. Runor
Marry . Smith
Marie A. Percy
Frederickaburg
Rey
Donald © MacLeod
Elmer B. Jordqe
Katherine A. Joses
F. J. Horney
Edward G. Newton
Pitterlel, Moos
Eugenia M. Peisreet
Washington, D.C
Charles G. Bard
Robert H. Dickinson
Hallie J.leftwich
Richmond
Raw
Job Salboons
Charles J. Kappler
Katherine
Bouney
le Grand Powers
William J
Katherine Wynkoop
B. Payton
Edith Whalen
Bor
Walter T
Virgie U Trittipo
Bavageles
Yannela Tacepurax
Robert W
Pearl M. Troliinger
Vaudroy Alp
Winifred M. Saveme
Warren W
Eva L. Sengatack
Leifur
Sarah Magnussen
Benger
Mary E Gaumor
Iri
John W
Mery Dykes
Emory B
Richard
Laura Washington
William
Ella Ketler
Rosler
Ada Jackson
Visher
Alberta Herrle
James A
Maule Fosd
James O
Murrell L. Fitch
B. Estward
Clara Brown
Irene Bowles
Annie King
St Wiivelathe
Wecilen
Imine Musiler
Unt
Erate
Thoreau F. Fay
Bernard Kelly
United States Soldiers’ Home Hospital
George W. Pulaskd
St. Nw
James Brown
Government ‘Hospital For
the Innane
Mary F. Febrey
Biany
Shams
Sibley
IE Y St. Ne
Horece B. Millard
Dye
Sixley Hospital
Harriet Campbell
Garfeld
Clarence Netter
Fresimen's
Alexandria
Frank C. Sfinks
Antoinette V. Ervin
Laura M. Herder
Mica
Lola F. Ashton
Thomas E. Franklin
Frank €. Spinks
J. W. Duffey
Methodist Episcopal Church South
Buke'street
Masons and
Elks
Frank C. Spinks
Common Counci
Andrew Jackson Lodge of Masons
Alexandria Lodge of Elks
Alva Aerie
Order of Eagles
Relief Hook and Ladder Company
Cty Council
F. ¥. Marbury
George H. Robinson
George E. Butler
J. Edward Shinn
Jacob Britt
James W. Hales
Maggie Lewis
Pauline Pinkney
Antoinette Virginia Ervin
Mises
Horace D. Ashton
Lola Fitzhugh Ashston
Thomas Enmiin Franklin
Epiphany Episcopal Chapel
Charles F. Edwards
D.C. Herder
Wolfe Aircet
G. A. Luttrell
Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church
Police
Folice
Clarence Donohue
Avenus Southeast
Billa
WAH * Omanterdanm
Western Railroads
ICC
Oriental Council
Derrydale Fancy Creamery
Holland
Ieee
Garis
Kirkman
Globe
Gosman
Randall's
Heinz
Post Tea
Lem & Perrin
Foe
Peaches
Jason
Kery
KREAM
Selons Trina
Peerless
Domino Sugar
GEO Coffee
PEC
Vienna
Boz
Georgia Ave
N. W
N. E
OLD Dutch Market, Inc
la. Ave
8Th
14Th St. N. W
H Sts
North Capitol St
Zeates
Post
S Manhattan
H. J. Goodman & CO. Clothiers and Haberdaghera
Ps. Ave
17Th St
ADAMS
Siz 11Th St
H. N. D. Parker
St. N. W
S-in
A. C
D.C
D. C
Carroll Electric CG
John T. Crowle Eae
Hore
Jeep
Macaineryg
National Electrical Supply CO
SAO
Royal Pilsen
Abner-Drury Brewing Company
West
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