Mrs Coolidge Offers $80,000 Auditorium for Library of Congress
Mrs Frederic Shurtleff Coolidge of New York and Pittsfield offers the Library of Congress an $80,000 one story auditorium in the northwest inner courtyard for chamber music to seat 600. Librarian Herbert Putnam transmitted the offer. other benefactions are hinted. The report notes stressed space limits, growing collections, and the shrine for the originals of the Declaration and Constitution with a 1,030,661 annual visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederic Shurtleff Coolidge
New York
Pittsfield
Mass
Library of Congress
Herbert Putnam
Congress
Putnam
Library’ of Congress
United States
America
State Department
Francis Bacon
Miss Case Charms Audience With Italian French German Songs
Anna Case, American soprano, delighted a National Theater audience with a brilliancy and wide range. Her program covered Italian French German and English songs with precise diction and expressive phrasing. Substitutions and encores showcased tasteful artistry and a realistic wind effect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Case
National Theater
Miss Case
Pietro Signor
Stradella
Ths
Mozart
Securities From Sat E Buy As Good As Your
The note suggests securities are as good as your purchase from Sat E, indicating confidence in the offering and implying comparative value with other investments.
Regime Ruled Out At Trial In Forbes Conspiracy Case
In a San Francisco court, testimony centered on a Pacific coast trip and a coded telegram scheme tied to veterans hospitals contracts. Mortimer detailed Hurley’s code words and a $150,900 split among Hurley Mason, Thompson Black, and Forbes, with specifics on Livermore, American Lake, and St. Cloud hospital deals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veterans’ Bureau
Charles P. Hurley
Seattle
Mortimer
Col. Forbes
Forbes
Hayden Lake
Idaho
Hurley
James W. Black
Thompson
Livermore
Calif
American Lake
Wash
Hurley- Mason Company
St. Cloud, Minn
Carpenter
Coolidge
Los Angeles
Forbes- Mortimer
Milliken
Gotheil
John W. Thompson
Charles F. Cramer
Coronado Beach
San Francisco
Co. P H
James Easby-Smith
Black
John H. Crim
Col. Easby-Smith
Arpenter
Portland
Mason
Hannaman
Joba
James Smith
House to Take Up Klingle Ford Park Project Monday
The Senate proposal seeks 675000 dollars for acquiring the Klingle Ford valley Piney branch and Patterson tract for park use. House district leaders expect to bring the bill up on Monday the first district day. Reed signals uncertainty but committee members push for action while Zihlman voices disappointment at the budget level and calls for a full million yearly for parks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Kungle Ford Valley
Piney Branch
Patterson Tract
House
Reed
West Virginia
Zthiman
Maryland
National Capital Park Commission
Park Commission
Zihiman
Textile and linen price list with sizes and colors
A price list detailing scarves and doilies in multiple sizes with prices. Items include 18 by 36 inch scarves at 2.60, 18 by 45 inch at 2.25, 18 by 54 inch at 2.50, doilies from 6 by 12 inch to 12 by 18 inch and round 10 by 10 inch, priced from 50 cents to 85 cents. Madeira hand embroidered linen center rounds 24 inches priced 2.25 and 3.25. Colors rose blue yellow guaranteed. Single bed set 8.50 with spread and sham. Lace edged scarfs with linen centers 18 by 52 inches.
Amendment Aims to Curb Park Expenditures at 600000 Year
Budget notes show a $600 000 annual limit for park costs and a ten year cap on the commission’s life. The $600 000 estimate covers two years, as the commission formed last spring and current estimates run through June 30 1926. If the park bill fails Monday, minor measures approved by Senate and House will be taken up. Longworth pledges noncontroversial bills first and district days will be protected to help passage of key city legislation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of the Budget
Congress
Zihlman
House
Ee Senate
Longworth
Ohio
Reed
Eeworth
Impersonator Officers Arraigned on Federal Charge
Fred J. Hoffman and Lynn Fullington were arraigned before U S Commissioner George H. Macdonald on charges of impersonating a Federal officer. Each released on $2,000 bond for a Wednesday hearing after police arrested them Wednesday in the Fifth precinct. They allegedly forced Edward Scott into their auto, extorted $6, then released him. Hoffman and Fullington claimed drunken amnesia. Also, Gong Goon and Lee Young were ordered deported following police action during the Tong war tensions in lower Pennsylvania avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred J. Hoffman
Eighth Street
Lynn Fullington
Morris Street
United States
George H. Macdonald
Fifth Precinct
New Jersey Avenue
B Streets
Gong Goon
Pennsylvania Avenue
Lee Young
Remnant Sale Highlights Fabrics and Window Treatments
A shop advertises a clearance of heavy Madras in foliage colors at 21.50 per pair and 15.00 Silk tapestry designs at 19.50 per pair. Window shades, various sizes, 19c each, remnant textiles from 3 4 to 2 12 yards offered at half to full prices, cretonnes ends at half price, and other grades discounted by yard with prices from 25c to 1.00.
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Congress Library
Frederic S. Coolidge
Igossip
John W. H Crim
Stoneman
Thompooh
Washington
Briscoe
Bill
Mc Edmonds
McAdoo
Camp
Duncan Warley
CG. P
sHyder Hurley
Mason Co
Huron Livermore
McDonald Mortimer
E. O'Brien
Smyth
Sweet
Hyland
George M
Tacoma
Spokane
Rochdale
Berkeley
San Diego
Mexico
Moxic
Hyder
W. EW. Woses & Sons
U. S
Edward Scott
Hoffman
Furlington
Moses & Sons
F Street
Sunfast Green Repp
Portieres
Madras
Cretonnes
Ang Shipping
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