Bride of Virginia Waitress Found in Washington Marriage
Lucy Dillon a 17 year old from Virginia who disappeared after leaving her home was found wed to Frank Parsley after a two week courtship. The ceremony occurred in Deerwood Maryland at Mrs Rachel Curtiss home and the couple returned to Washington. Dillon had worked in a restaurant and met Parsley there before eloping with him.
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Lucy Dillon
Twenty Sixth Street
Washington
Baltimore
Virginia
Frank Parsley
Yenides
K Street
Parsley ‘Sala
Washington & Little Over
Herndon
Hatreet
Parsley
Miss Dillon
Maryland
Miss Ditton
New York Avenue
Fifteenth Street
Deerwood
Lucy
Navy withdraws Chester and Petrel from Haitian waters
Due to improved conditions in Haiti the Navy Department pulled the scout cruiser Chester and the gunboat Petrel from Haitian waters. Chester heads to Hampton Roads Virginia while Petrel sails to Portsmouth New Hampshire. Salem at Port au Prince will soon be retrieved by the Marietta, leaving Des Moines and Peoria to protect foreign interests.
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Haiti
Navy Department
Chester
Petrel
Hampton Roads
Portsmouth
N. H
Salem
Port Au Prince
Marietta
Des Moines
Hotels Guests Listed By City In Long Passenger Manifest
A passenger manifest lists travelers with initials and surnames across cities including New York Pittsburgh Georgia Kentucky Maryland and Ohio with several dozen individuals like J Calhoun Mrs Mandel Mr and Mrs W B Martin Miss Elisabeth Martin and J H Chubb among others. It also notes arrivals from Hamburg Mauretanian Liverpool and Leghorn with ships such as Ocean Rotterdam and Queenstown and several vessels sailing to New York Port.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ericaco
J. Calhoun
FE. Mandel
Mra
G. K. Martin
W. B Martin
Elisabeth Martin
Mat Rhedd
J. H. Chubb
R. A. White
Willard
Henry B. House
Raleigh
New York City
E. D. Walton
I.C. Lambert
BE. R. Abbitt
Thomas J. Patten
Arington
C. Gorttrieg
J. P
Wnrived
New York
Pennestranis
Hamburg
Mauretania
Liverpool
Ocean
Antwerp
Smaterdam
Rotterdam
Campanillo
Leghorn
Perugia
Rétterdam
le York
Madonna
York
la Lerrains
Hegre
Cedric
Rivergaol
Uranium
Hellig Clay
City Bulletins and Daily Excursions and Services
Local transit notes list frequent Chevy Chase car routes from New York avenue and Fifteenth street with limited schedules to Glen Echo and Mount Vernon. Also advertised are Perfection brand products, Arlington Bottling Co. delivery hours, Odell electric blade sharpening, and Kodak services at Columbia Photo Supply.
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Chevy Chase
New York Avenue
Fifteenth Street
Marine Band
Gere
Glen Echo
Grogers
Arlington Bottling Co
Lowen
J.T. Crowley
Odell Electric
National Hotel Pharmacy
ArtilIery District Changes in Command
The War Department announced changes in key artillery district commanders. Col Frederick S Strong moves from Fort Totten to command the Chesapeake Bay district and the Coast Artillery School at Fort Monroe. Lieut Col Adelbert Cronkhite succeeds him at Fort Totten. Col Clarence P Townsley transfers from Fort Monroe to Fort Williams while Warren P Newcomb moves to Fort Stephens. Lieut Col Stephen M Foote moves from Fort Stephens to Fort Howard, relieving Adam Slaker who takes Fort Banks. Col Robert H Patterson leaves Fort Banks on retirement. Lieut Col Charles A Bennett takes command at Fort Caswell after Henry H Ludlow moves to Fort Moultrie.
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War Department
Yeserday
Frederick S& Strong
Fort Totten
Chesapeake Bay
Coast Artillery School
Fort Monroe
Adelbert Cronkhite
Coast Defense
Clarence P. Townsley
Fort Williams
Warren P. Newcomb
Fort Stephens
Oreg
Stephen M. Foote
Fort Howard
Adam Slaker
Fort Banks
Mass
Robert H. Patterson
Charles A. Bennett
Fort Terry
N. Y
Fort Caswell
N. C
Henry H. Ludlow
Fort Moultrie
George R. Clayton
Medical Reserve Corps
Charles H. Pattersos
Artillery Corps
Edmund M. Leary
Eleventh Cavalry
Coast Artillery Corps
H. Edwand
Bricker
Ordnance Department
William H. Wilson
Medical Corps
Isaac W. Brewer
Charles Richard
James A. Colt
Aifth Cavalry
Cold Fill
Omaha
Nebr
Medical Department of the Army
Association of Miliary Surgeons of the United States
Milwaukee
Wis
William B. Banister
Edward L. Munson
Gideon
van Poole
C. Emery Hathaway
Ninth Cavalry
Olney Place
Thirteenth Cavalry
Jefferson Barracks
Julius ON. Kilian
Columbus
Brainerd Taylor
Coast Artilery Corps
Stamford
Cont
Robert J. Batterson
Blaker
Fort Banke
Max
The
Columbia
Col
Fort Ing
Willams
Onkume
Grant
Portland
Totten
N. T
Wall
Eastern Artillery District
New York
Senate District Committee
Artillery
Baltimore
Cape Fear
Wiltoghby Walke
Fort Strongs
John D. Barretth
John
Hayden
Fort Flagler
Wash
Danibe
W. Ketcham
Fort Warren
Mars
William Chamberlaine
Fort Ofonroe
Woman Wins Court Action In Mixed Race Marriage Case
In a Washington juvenile court scene, Lulu Narrington Moy, daughter of George Narrington, seeks support from Harold Moy, her Chinese husband, amid alleged abuse. Moy, a cook, was released on a $100 cash bond after a continuance. Judge Callan ordered Moy to provide support while the case proceeds next Tuesday.
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Washington
Callan
Moy
China
Lulu Narrington-Moy
George Narrington
Street Northwest
Harold Moy
Cook
Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest
May
Moby
San Francisco
Chima
Glasses fool sleuth in home robbery case
Secret Service Chief Moran insists Mary Minor defrauded him after a burglary at 1785 Biltmore Street. Minor, 16, on juvenile probation, appeared in court with dark glasses that briefly swayed Moran before he identified her as the suspect. She denies the crime and awaits trial in detention.
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Secret Service
Mary Minor
W. H. Moran
United States Secret Service
1785
Biltmore Street
Mr. Moran
Mr Moran
House of Detention
Father promises to take son's fine from his hide
In juvenile court Raymond Hawkins ten, of 903 First Street SW, was charged with jumping on and off street cars. Judge Callan fined him $2. Hawkins senior vowed to exact the amount from the boy, proposing a whipping to deter repetition and coolly promising to “get my money’s worth.”
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Raymond Hawkins
First Street
William C. van Horn
Callan
Bethany Chapel Occupancy Questioned After Cosby Report
Bethany Chapel of the New York Avenue Presbyterian Church, located at Thirteen and C streets NW, allegedly occupied the site since a 1874 permit now missing from the Public Buildings and Grounds office. Church official Edward Tarring disputes squatters claims, pledging to alert Col. Cosby on his return. Dr. W H Beach will lead the chapel starting September 1 as assistant pastor of the NY Avenue church.
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Bethany Chapel
New York Avenue Presbyterian Church
Col
Spencer Cosby
Thirteenth
Cy Streets
Edward Tarring
New York Avenue
Tarring
Office of
Mr. Tarring
Col. Coaby
Col. Cosby
W. H. Beach
Zed Copp
Lieut P A Larned Weds Cecelia Davenport
Miss Cecelia Davenport daughter of Arthur Davenport of Charlestown and Lieut Paul A Larned Fifth Infantry US A were married in Zion Episcopal Church Charlestown The ceremony was conducted by Rev J B Alfriend with Miss Acrata von Schrader of St Louis as maid of honor and Mesdames Wilson and Moore as matrons of honor Best man was Lieut W H Larned brother of the groom Ushers were Lieut J A Barrett and Arthur Davenport of Wilmington Del
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Washington
Charlestown
W. Va
Cecelia Davenport
Arthur Davenport
Paul A. Larned
Fifth Infantry
Zion Episcopal Church
Alfriend
von Schrader
St. Louis
William H. Wilson
George D. Moore
W. H. Larned
J. A. Barrett
Arthur T. Davenport
Wilmington
Del
Army Orders Provide Wide Range of Officer Details
Leaves of absence and details affect numerous officers across medical, cavalry, coast artillery, ordnance, and pay departments. Assignments include Milwaukee meeting representation, Omaha duties, retirements, station transfers, and new postings at Forts and district commands.
Two couples elope in Washington wedding
Miss Rhoda McCahan and Charles F. Diziaans, both of Baltimore, married in Washington yesterday by Rev. Randolph W. Lewrie. The couple, famed in Baltimore as roller skating champions, were joined by Dr. John M. Cherry. Relatives were unaware until phone news. Mr Herrimg, in Baltimore’s drug trade, and Mrs Helen J. King with James M. Marks, Justice Department clerk, eloped to Rockeville and wed Wednesday. They had long friendship, originally set to marry in October, with later plans to live at 109 Ninth Street Northwest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhoda McCahan
Charles F. Diziaans
Baltimore
Washington
Randolph W. Lewrie
John M. Cherry
Herrimg
Helen J. King
James M. Marks
Department of Justice
Rodkeville
Marks
Rockeville
Mr. Marks
Tenth Street
Vault Tax Opposed After Heated Chamber Debate
At a Chamber of Commerce meeting, citizens associations condemned the commissioners for denying a 30 day notice of a change in building regulations and urged an appeal. The group rejected a proposed vault tax linked to pavement space, while some supported taxing vault space to cover damages from a pavement defect.
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Chamber of Commerce
Citizens’' Associations
Building Industries Committee
Chamber
Senate
Curtis
Senate Committee On
District of Columbia
Frederick G. Colden
Northeast Citizens’ Association
Washington
Sowerbotts
Continuation Planned for Kinemacolor Coronation Films
The Belasco Theater will extend the remarkable Kinemacolor coronation films next week. The management will repeat the week’s most stunning scenes and add new color films of equal interest, introducing familiar natural color motion pictures to audiences.
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Belasco Theater
Glen Echo fight ends with court injunction on election
Judge Edward C. Peter in Rockville signed a temporary restraining order blocking Glen Echo’s planned special election to replace Couchlman H. H. McGee. Mayor Louis Witkowski petitioned the court, claiming irregularities at the election meeting and voiding the town budget and ordinances. Garrett factions vow to fight the injunction, while Witkowski seeks deputy sheriff aid to restore order at Glen Echo amid ongoing political strife.
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Peter
Rockville
Garrett
Illenal
Glen _Echo
Couchlman
H. H. McGee
John Garrett
Edward C. Peter
Louis Witkowski
Witkowski
Junction
Glen Echo
Miegal
Thomas A. Weaver
Daniel Collins
Robert L. Garrett
F. Lombard Woodward
Alexander Kilgour
Glen Echa
William E. Viett
Montgomery County
Controversy Over Applause Contained in Congressional Record
In the Congressional Record, an undelivered speech by Representative Littlepage of West Virginia drew attention for printed applause phrases. Republican Leader Mann sought unanimous consent to correct the record as Representative Henry of Texas objected and moved referral to the printing committee. Mann demanded a roll call. the Henry motion passed 17 to 123, reflecting party lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Littlepage
West Virginia
Mann
Henry
Texas
Committee On Printing
Chinese Students Arriving to Study in United States
Information from the State Department notes sixty two Chinese students from Shanghai and Peking will arrive in San Francisco on September 3 to pursue education in the United States. This brings the total to about nine hundred Chinese students benefiting from U S education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Shanghai
Peking
San Francisco
State Department considers Haiti recognition for Leconte
Yesterday Secretary Knox reviewed a communication on recognizing Gen Cincinnatus Leconte as Haiti's president. The department weighed the inauguration and the Leconte regime's personnel, with officials favoring favorable treatment pending final action.
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Knox
Cincinnatus Leconte
Haiti
Lecont
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