Beatonic Scottish Night at Rooths Saint Andrew's Dinner
Behalf of the Rooths Saint Andrew's Society a feast was held with speakers including Representative Campbell and Charles Ilouslas. The event featured songs by George McLeod and Rev WIL Junalbraler, plus toast to The President The King and The Band Of The Seal. Attendees listed several notable guests and speakers from politics and local clubs amid a festive gathering with toasts and reminiscences.
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Macfarland
Campbell Tella
Vache Wearit
Beotlam
Rooths Saint Andrew's Society
Eorge McLeod
Sonas
Tarry Lauder
Thomas Evana Keene
Newts
Annie Laurie
Loch Lamond
Philip P Hound
Barada
Wenry
Wiljun
Albraler
Ballston Va
Archirewl Mo
Ftey Dy Donald
McLeod
Henry Hop
Mactare
le Leckte
Militiamen Receive Awards From District Militia
Hundreds of successful teams and individuals in the district militia received recognition near Brié. General Pohrth presided as staff officers and captains were honored for long service including 15 year awards. Recipients included Lieut Cot Luther H, Capt Kidward HO Brian, Capt Warren BD, Capt James Bo Walker, Chief M Roy Rudo Ho Stratton, and eight other named members.
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Handa
Brié
Pohrth
Gore
Milam Oa Hodges
Bamuel
Weller
Luther H
Aeldesses
Kidward HO
Brian
Janes
Bo Walker
Warren
Catahve O
Terry
Roy Rudo
Stratton Eeven
Taft Faces Pension Data in Senate Approval Fight
Taft weighs pension figures as Secretary Hinter directs Pension Commission to reanalyze the bill. Estimates show increased expenditures around 75 million dollars. Taft aims to persuade Congress to pass the measure, with House support uncertain and Senate pending.
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Taft
Sherwood
Denson
Lute
Pension Commissionar
Pension Bureau
Sok Suse Dn Atv
House
Senate
Hand Painted Spangled Fans Arrive From Paris and Vienna
Direct from Paris and Vienna come new stores selling hand painted, spangled, and lace fans in dozens of designs. No two fans are identical, making each piece a unique accessory for the season.
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Paris
Vienna
G W U Engineers Dine At Annual Society Banquet
George Washington University Engineering Society held its second annual banquet at the Ebbitt House. Prominent speakers included Prof H V Dunstan on the profession’s coming of age and Dean Hodgkins on character building. Dr Charles Monroe spoke on college friendship. A list of attendees followed.
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H. V. Dunstan
George Washington University Engineering Society
Ebbitt Houps
Dean Hodgkins
George Washington Engineering School
Charles Monroe
Roy ¥. Carty
Mechiin
Starr
Starr, and Dr. Gordon
John H. Heasfan
Paul Bushnell
J. Stockton
John N. Swartnell
George W. Phillips
Charles W. Kiseeleff
Roger S. G. Boutell
Henry H. Snelling
Roger Daniel Wharton
Charles H. Wagner
B. S. Hoffman
Halsey
T. E. Marvin
J Pp. Davis
H. W. Hodgkins
Donald Dutton
J. N. Taylor
E. A. Schmitt
H. B. Schraitt
FS. Reese
John A. Hart
A. H. Brame
L. J. Rose
F. D. Peterson
H. F. Dougherty
Edwin Day Burchard
Laula A. Heron
Herbert P. Middleton
H. P. Safford
United States Tightens on Chinese Travel Papers
The State Department ordered that only Shanghai customs officials may issue travel certificates for Chinese entering the United States during unrest. Elsewhere fighting nears Shih Kai Chwang as revolutionary forces pressure the Manchu regime and seek republic recognition or renewed hostilities.
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State Department
Calhoun
Shanghai
United States
Peking
Shih Kai Chwang
San Francisco
L! Yuen Heng
Revolutionary Forces
Feasts of Chanukah Held in Local Temples and Homes
The festival of Chanukah began yesterday in reform and orthodox temples with solemn rites and large gatherings. Rabbis Stern, Simon, Glushkak, and Silverstone led services at Eighth Street, Adas Torah, and Ahove Sholem Synagogues. Morning services continued across all synagogues as the eight day celebration honors temple purification after Antiochus Epiphanes’ occupation.
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Eighth Street
Stern and
Simon
Adas Tarae
Glushkak
Ahove Sholem
Silverstone
Temple
Jerusalem
Asiiiochus Epiphenes
Boys Burned By Powder In Cartridge Accident
Two boys playing with a blank cartridge were badly burned when the powder ignited. Parl Isaac, 12, of 29 Fourteenth Street Southeast, lost eyebrows and hair and suffered burns to both hands. Frederick Heltop, 8, of 243 Fourteenth Street West Southeast, burned on face and hands. Both were taken to Providence Hospital.
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Parl Isaac
Fourteenth Street Southeast
Frederick #heltop
Fourteenth St Westmoutheast
Providence Hospital
Weather Conditions Report From U S Department Of Agriculture
The western Gulf disturbance has intensified and moved toward extreme western Tennessee, with an off Atlantic disturbance bringing continued rains across the East and South and snow in northern New England, the Midwest, and the Northwest. Expect continuing rain and snow east of the Mississippi, with colder conditions rising across the Mississippi Valley and east gulf states by Sunday.
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U. 3
Dept. of Agriculture, Weather Bureau
Washington
Gulf of Meatco
Lias
Tennénine
Middle Atlantic
New England
Missouri
Ters
Reine
North Pacific
Rocky Mountain
South Atlantic
Pississippi River
Lower Lake Region
New York
Milaatssippi Valley
East Gulf States
Atlantic Coast
Raine
North Pacific States
Minattalpp
Upper
Lake Region
West
Heston
Blair Island
Columbia River
Egat Gulf Coast
West Gulf Coast
Lake Michigan
Baturdsy
European Porta Wit
Grand Banks
Despondent grocer commits suicide in alley behind Wyoming Ave
Morris Bein a grocer of 1886 T street northwest shot himself in the temple with a revolver in a rear alley near 2176 Wyoming Avenue Northwest after delivering groceries to a nearby apartment. He left his store shortly after 1 pm with bundles and gave pennies to his four children before departing. Bein died at Emergency Hospital last night. born in Poland 32 years ago, he had lived in London and New York before settling in Washington three years ago. He is survived by his wife and four children.
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Wyoming Avenue
Morris Bein
T Street
Apa
Tenth Precinct
Bein
Beth
Fennita
London
England
New York
Washington
Mrs Wiley Proposes Parcels Post To Aid Rural Homes
A deputation led by Mrs. Wiley urged the Senate Post Office Committee to establish a parcels post system. She described life on the Virginia Wiley farm and suggested rural carriers could deliver bread and other goods, arguing it would ease rural households.
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Mra Wiley
Harvey W. Wley
Senate Committee On Post Offices
Wiley
Senator Bourne
Troops Exhibit Drills At Fort Myer Va
About 600 attended the exhibition drill at Fort Myer Virginia featuring bareback riding by Troop B Fifteenth Cavalry a broad sword contest led by Capt H C Smither and expert driving by Battery B Third Field Artillery under Lieut J W Downer Fifteen jumpers from Troop C also cleared hurdles and a musical drill by Troop A Fifteenth Cavalry concluded the program Tickets for Friday drill are available from the Fort Myer adjutant.
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Fort Myer
Fifteenth Cavalry
W. W. Overton
H. C. Smither
Third Field Artillery
J. W. Downer
Dean
J. R. Lindsey
Five Nurses Graduate At Sib ley Memorial Hospital
Five young women completed the nursing course at Sib ley Memorial Hospital and were graduated in the chapel of Rust Hall on North Capitol Street. Dr J Thomas Kelley spoke, with Mrs D B Street presiding and nurses chief Livia Deiller presenting the class to Dr W H Wilder who gave a short address. Other participants included Rev J M Gray Mrs Ross Pirtie and Elwood Berkley.
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Sibley Memorial Hospital
Rust Hall
North Capitol Street
D. B. Street
J. Thomas Kelley
Thoes
Laura Mac Haupt
Betsy Elizabeth Goodenough
KE. Mabel Hearney
Mildred Payne
Livia E. Deiller
Man Arrested After Hiding Pawn Tickets in District Building
Harry Wentworth an 80 year old former race track follower arrived in Washington and took rooms at the New Ebbitt. He advertised in city papers offering a $50 bonus on a $200 loan for one month and proposed pawn security of four tickets valued at $410. Detectives seized him during a loan attempt and observed him hide papers under a cuspidor in a District building hallway. He will be held at the First precinct station pending investigation of pawning four diamond rings in Baltimore. Police warn shoppers against buying pawn tickets for jewelry.
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Harry Wentworth
Washington
Ebbitt
Wentworth
Headquarters
Baltimore
First Precinct
Swindle Suspect Identified by Old Acquaintance
The case centers on a man named Jefferson, accused of a large fraud. Frank G Carpenter of Vermont Avenue identified him as an impostor, and police seek to confirm his identity. Jefferson claimed to be honest but refused to speak, facing police in Baltimore where investigators describe him as a former affluent businessman who has suffered reverses.
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Flemming
Frank G. Carpenter
Jefferson
Carpenter
Vermont Avenue
Connecticut Avenue
O'Brien
Raleigh
Baltimore
Trust May Quit Business Under Tentative Pact
A tentative agreement for dissolving the Pacific Coast Plumbers' Association, labeled a trust, has been reached with the Department of Justice. The plan awaits approval by association officers, who will decide whether to submit to civil dissolution terms and end the Los Angeles grand jury probe.
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Department of Justice
Pacific Coast Plumbers’ Association
Department of Jusilee
Los Angeles
Cal
Marshal Wright Stricken At Court In Critical Condition
John M. Wright marshal of the United States Supreme Court is critically ill and hospitalized at Garfield hospital after a sudden illness soon after arriving at the court. A satisfactory diagnosis had not been made by last night.
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U. S. Supreme Court
John M. Wright
United States Supreme Court
Garfield Hospital
Funeral of Frederick G. Berger Jr.
Funeral services for Frederick G. Berger Jr. will be held this afternoon at 3 oclock in St. Pauls Chapel Rock Creek parish. Interment will follow in the adjoining cemetery with Rev. Dr. George Dudley officiating. Pallbearers include Wille Charles Langley Frank Brown Harl Graven Frank B Metzerott Oliver S Metzerott and Robert D Howell.
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Frederick G. Berger, Jr
St. Paul's Chapel
Rock Creek Parish
George Dudley
Wille Charles
Langley
Frank Brown
Harl Graven
Frank B. Metzerott
Oliver 5. Metzerott
Robert D. Howell
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Guatemala
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Huntaville
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Anteen
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Pacific Coast
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F. G. Berger, JR
St. Paul’s Chapel
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Royal Arms
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Conn. Ave
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Cress
Mark Cross
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6Th & D Sts
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Deal & Co
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Christian Xander
7Th St
Minti Tome
Supreme Court of the District of Columbia
Ninth Airecet and
Rhode Island Avenue
Melille L Bradford
Ihe
Ralph PT Quinter
Century Building
Washington, D
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TDC
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Washington, DC
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