Relieved Guardsmen Proud Homecoming At Washington Arsenal
Thousands of relatives greeted district militiamen as they disembarked from transport ships at Washington arsenal wharves. The Sumner and the McClellan carried the troops back from sea for a two week outing with reviews, drills, and games. Payoffs and furloughs followed as soldiers prepared to resume duties in September and await further orders.
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Arsenal
Washington
Clillan
Warriora
Buna
Victo
Norfolk
Mai Boyd
Mai Taylor
McClellan
Peipers
Treasury
Ime
War Department to fix date for exhumation of Mrs Suttons son
War Department officers said Brig Gen James B Aleshire will decide when Mrs Sutton may exhume her son James N Sutton from the national cemetery. Mrs Sutton pressed for timely action, while officials cited a protest from Marine officers and pending technical clarifications before a permit could be issued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James B. Aleshire
Army
Mra Button
James N Sutton
Arington
Mra Batton
Mrs. Sutton
War Department
Pettetr
Marine Corps
Aleshire
Humphrey Snid
Bateton
Captumpney Yeourway
Humphrey
Parker
Fall Suit at Summer Prices From Schwartz & Peltman
Extensive rebuilding delays cooperation on new fall goods. To secure early orders, Schwartz and Peltman Reliable Tailors offer suits made to order at summer reduction prices. They list 505-507 Seventh St.
Navy Denies Inquiry Into Marine Commandant Col Doyen
Reports from Washington state Col Charles A Doyen, commandant at Annapolis, did not die in a disputed conduct inquiry. Lieut Autton reportedly met him amid questions of investigation. Other sources say Doyen was in the city yesterday but did not visit the department. papers for a personal inquiry were admitted at Gen. Bullett’s office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy Department
Marine Headquarters
Charles A Doyen
Metines
Marine School of Application
Annapolis
Autton
Washington
Department
Hia
Gen. Bullett
Marines
Two Brothers Drown After Rowboat Capsizes Near Arsenal
Nathan and Amhonto Holmes, brothers, drowned when their overturned rowboat tossed them into the river near the arsenal. Nelson Brown survived, rescued by Chatica Purcell of the naval reserve ship Purl tan. Harbor precinct officers and Detective Sylvester recovered the bodies fifteen minutes after the accident. acting Coroner Glaxbrook issued certificates of accident.
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Nathan
Amhonto Holmes
Nelson Brown
Chatica Purcell
Purltan
District Militia Naval Battalion
Dean
Jameh
Richard Sylvester
R. RB. Watts
Washington Barracks
Glaxbrook
Mrs Rebecca Moses Dead Founder of W B Moses & Sons
Mrs Rebecca J Moses widow of WB Moses founder of the firm W B Moses & Sons died yesterday morning at 5 in South Bristol Maine. Born Rebecca J McKeight in Cleveland Ohio she lived in Washington after marriage and was active in Metropolitan Methodist Episcopal Church. Survived by three sons W H Moses Harry Moses Arthur C Moses and daughter Mrs Adolph Gosling. Funeral arrangements not yet announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebecca J Moses
WB Moses
W B Moses & Sons
South Bristol
Moses
Gleveland
Ohio
Rebecca J McKeight
Washington
Philadelphia
New York
Maine
St’ South
Mia Moses
Metropolitan Methodist Episcopal Church
W H Moses Harry Moses
Arthur C Moses
W B Moses & Song
Mra Adolph Gosling
St Davids
Playground sports showcase Opens in Washington district
At New York avenue and First street northwest a big opening event drew about 500 people as 100 young children joined in games like tether ball croquet and indoor baseball while older youths formed a military company signaling a new era in organized playground activity led by James West Mian Olivia Baker Mise Minerva Stern Caroline Stinometz and Charles T Jennings highlighting the city’s emphasis on structured recreation for youth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Avenue
First Street
Washington
Tta
James # West Mian
Olivia Baker
Mise Minerva
Stern
Mas Caroline Stinometz
Charles T Jennings
Garrison Endorses Sons of Veterans Memorial Hall Plan
The Gen William F Barry Garrison Army and Navy Union endorsed a Sons of Veterans initiative to build a soldiers memorial hall in Washington for conventions. Col Benjamin F Chase, president of the Administrations, gave a brief address at last night’s bimonthly meeting in GA Ft Ball Beard.
Lecture on St Paul at New York Presbyterian Church
The Rev Dr John Clark Hill of Springfield Otto delivered a blackboard lecture on the missionary journeys and letters of St Paul at the New York Presbyterian Church last evening. He traced Pauls birth in 1 01, his conversion, journeys, and imprisonment, and his death in 66, and will preach Sunday morning before returning to a large Iowa pastorate in Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Clark Hill
Springfeld
Otto
New York Vague Presbyterian
St. Paus
Apostle
Hill
Hit
Big Iowa
Ohio
Canoe Race Rules Set for Washington Fest Regatta
Local canoe club representatives adopted strict rules for the Washington Fest regatta on September 18. Starts by ready and go signals, own-water rights, cruising-model canoes, one third mile course, and safety precautions. Prominent canoeists praised the event as a standout river fete with plans for a follow up meeting.
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Washington
Wtet
Adrian Steer
Interclub Canoe Association
Itad Hia
Tecoming Regatte
Petumar River
Gael Whipple
Workington Canoe Club
Electricians Hopeful After Union Membership Split
The Central Labor Union dropped local electricians last Monday over internal rifts. The Third District council of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers plans to discuss readmission at its convention at Costello Hall, Sixth and Streets Northwest, with WG Gillen of Philadelphia presiding and JB Simpson of the city assisting as secretary treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eno
Central Labor Union
Insoe
Third
Aistrict Council
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
Costellon Hall
Union Electric Tang
New Jersey
Eattern
Pennsylvania
Delaware
Maryland
District of
Columbus
Mos
Electrical Workers of
Washington
Gewstone
WG Gillen
Philadelphia
JB Simpson
Tewksbury Named Superintendent of State Tuberculosis Hospital
Dr Tewksbury, a District boy and Eastern Bligh School and George Washington University School of Medicine graduate, has been appointed superintendent of the Virginia State Tuberculosis Sanitarium at Catawba. He previously served as resident physician at the District Tuberculosis Hospital near Brightwood and trained at Soldiers' Home Hospital and Children's Hospital before joining the District Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waa Vwewkebury
Eastern Bligh School
George Washington University School of Medicine
Virginia State
Catawba
Tewksbury Hi
Tewksbury
Brightwood
George Washington
Drewkabury
Soldiers’ Home Hospital
Children’s Hospital
District Hospital
Embezzlement Charge From Yale Laundry Case
Detective Cox arrested Jauce Bale after Thomas Davis, Yale laundry manager, alleged Bale stole money from laundry bundles. Bale admitted keeping bill coils on bundles and made up packages with old clothes and rags, reporting owners were not home when deliveries were made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaglement
Jauce Bale
Cox
Central Office
Ttme
Thomas Davis
Yale
Gog Snyr
Man confesses past thefts to sympathetic officer
Albert Sampson, aka Tam Albert, sits with Lt Hartley admitting he stole a horse and buggy, then a bicycle. He returns the bike, but after accepting $8 for a sale, conscience worsens and he seeks a way to make amends. The tense tale ends with his arrest for investigation of the story.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartley
Regs
Police
Tam
Edward Kite
Tam Albert Sampson
Mount Rainier
Waa
Lieut Hartley
Aukam
Maryland
Teutenant
Firat
Leutenant
Welfa
Boringman
O Brien
Greavy
Weg
Albert Bampoon
Funeral services for Henry B Waggaman
Henry B Waggaman formerly of this city died Tuesday afternoon at his mother's home in Annapolis Maryland Funeral services will be held at St Pauls Episcopal Church Rock Creek Cemetery Rev Herbert Scott Smith rector of St Margarets Episcopal Church is expected to conduct services The body will be brought to Washington today via the Washington Baltimore and Annapolis Electric Line and taken from the White House station to the church Interment will be in Rock Creek Cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry B Waggaman
St Pauls Episcopal Church
Rock Creek Cemetery
Herbert Scott Smith
St Margaret
Wylecopal Church
White House
Langhorne Widow Nannie Langhorne Dies at 74 in Atlantic City
Funeral for Mrs Nannie Tayloe Langhorne widow of John D Langhorne will be at St Johns Episcopal Church at 10 this morning with burial in Rock Creek Cemetery. She was daughter of Col George P Taylor of Roanoke Va and grandmother to Mountairy, Va. Survived by husband and five children including Capt George Tayloe Langhorne USN and Stanley Washburn, with pallbearers named Powell Clayton Jr and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nannie Tayloe Langhorne
Atlantic City
St Johna Episcopal Church
Rock Creek
Langhorne
John D Langhorne
Washington
George P Taylor
Roanoke County
John Layloe
Mountairy
John D .Feakgate
Lynchburg
St. Pauls Episcopal Church
1St
John A Episcopal Church
George Tayloe Langhorne
WSA
de Cary D Langhorne
USN
Marshell Langhorne
United States
Christiania
Norway
Powell Clayton Jr
City
Stanley | Washburn
Minneapolis
Minn
Mrs Wilhenny Funeral Service Set For Today
Funeral services for Mrs Wilhenny will be held this afternoon at 2 o clock from her husband James McKinenny's residence. Canop W C Austin of Bt Thomas Church will conduct the rites with interment at Rock Creek Cemetery. Pallbearers are W F Aart I G MacAlister T J Fisher Fouw Whigwell Thomas FY Holden and C C Barly.
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Bural
Rath Creek
Nellis
Alhenny
James
Canop W C Austin
Thomas’ Church
Rock Creek Cemetery
WF Aart
Lg A MacAlister
T J Fisher
Fouw Whigwell
Thomas FY
Holden
C, C Barly
Roosevelt trophies opened as skins in good condition
Dr Benedict and assistants opened fourteen of twenty casks containing Theodore Roosevelt skins from an African hunt. The skins were brined, measured, and returned in their sails, with plans to tan and exhibit them once space is provided in the museum. Remaining casks to be opened. storage planned in a department building until tanning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Watlonsl Musum
James B. Benedict
Benedict
Weather Finds Hurricane Near Yucatan and Northward Movement
A wireless dispatch from the steamship Camano reports a hurricane near the Yucatan Chantal Wednesday night, moving northwest toward the central Gulf. Over the next 24 hours local rain in the north Atlantic States, Ohio, Mississippi valleys, Lake region, Florida, southern Texas, and the Rocky Mountain region. Expect generally safe conditions across most of the country Friday and Saturday with local rains in eastern Florida, southern Texas, the Rocky Mountain region, and the Lake region. Eastern States see above normal temperatures and a cool spell spreading to the Northwest States by Friday night. High winds and tides noted along the Gulf coast from Apalachicola to Port Tampa. venture ships bound for Europe will face moderate westerly winds and fair to good weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
US Pept
Agreature
Westhar Bureau
Washington
Camano
Yucaten Chantal
Gulf of Mexico
Ohio
Missietippi
Lake Region
Tex Operatiers
Fridey
Smatina
VC al
Seeyar
Bob Brian
Goa Rieti Belveston
Tex
Saint & Cayo i
Waahington
Batpers Ferry
W Va
Ibis
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Av. Lunes
New England
Tranats
Theneelves
Arpaigra
Cuba
Predong
See
Son
Col. Doyen
Sumner
Miz
Harries
Fort McClean
Col Gurand
Cot
Temuigport
Harriea
Isilon
Washington Post
Ocean Pier
District National Guard
Mishamen
Arsenal Wharf
Hames
Wmform
Manus McCloskay
Rebecca Moses
W. B. Moses
The
Metropolitan ME Church
Indorses Memorial Hall
ST. Paul
Tewesbury's Post
Varguila Tuberculosis Sanatorum
Tory
Galle
Nisoner
H. E. Waggaman
Washingtonian
St John’s Episcopal Church
Virginia
Mes. Wilhenny
Saterdaye SP. M
Storm Forge
Creem
Mohair Stellan Afi
Lupin
Lansburgh & Bro
7Th Street
Ballantine
Newark
Milburk, Heister
Washington, A
Erices
Consumers’ Coal Company
Txc
Tellared
DAL Whith
Pam
Debla
Wits
Ferd Donnelly
Christian Xander
Branzhes
STAG
Hata
Wucood
Blanka, &c
I Veyaan
National Metronpolitan Bank
Wood's Commercial School
East Capitol Street
Berlitz School OF Languages
Claey Laryoua
Scohal
Habra
Cray
John BH _ Burbaam
Ditenith Vanickly
Speek Welll
Prud Homme
Catredeat
Universitien Arte EL Gregg
Sastoen
Young Lang
Mama
Virginia Schoole
Mary'r Academy
Alexandria VA
Sweet Briar College
Dius Ridge
Yeun Tate
Tangshoest
Peers
Gregaara
Fauquier Institute
Eeasion
Piedmont Region
Hdat
Eastern College For
Roong
Couresei Wederate
Ervin UV
Mesasun
Randolph-Magon Academy
Far Baya
Randolph Macon
Ersteiy Valley of
Maryland Agricultural College
Puck
Ma Scademt Sourfilla MD Fon
Bebsol
Pall Tie Geese Foulon
Prins Acacia North Carolina
Fassifern
Lincolnton
N.C
Daatiny
Asie Tile
Mise Kate C Ghipp
Weehington Post
Washington D
Education Bureau
Oafid
Ulness
Spiele
Luray
Strasburg
Shenandoah County
Howard Hite
Grafton
Pearl Jonge
Miss Jones
Elkirs
Soseon Oral
Hite
Orel
Supon
Wilson & Mayers Manufacturers
G St
Wilson & Mayers
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