Carpet Men Plan Union Membership Drive At City Meeting
The National Association of Carpet Mechanics completes its national organization and seeks admission to the American Federation of Labor. Gompers is expected today to meet the delegation, who will also visit President Roosevelt after talks with AFL leaders. Local leaders announce study sessions and a convention plan with financial support from the Washington branch.
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Federation of Labor
National Association of Carpet Mechanics
Hts
Northwest
American Federation of Labor
Gompers
American Federation
Roosevelt
McNeary and Sullivan
Boston
F. P. Maguire
Washington
Carpet Mechanics’ Union
Mormon influence in Idaho politics discussed at Senate hearing
Senate Privileges and Elections committee heard Democratic Idaho chairman Charles H. Jackson describe Mormon dominance in state politics and legislation. Witness Anna Elliott of Price Utah testified about temple endowment obligations and garments, while Jackson claimed Utah apostles direct Idaho voting and helped pass sugar bounty laws. The hearing resumed today.
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Idaho
Senate Committee On
Smoothearing
Charles H. Jackson
Senate
Annié Elliott
Price
Utah
Denmark
Senator Overman
Senator Smoot
Smoot
Worthington
Baptist Church
Mormon Church
Mr. Jackson
John Henry Smith
Smith
Joseph Smith
Church
Jackson
Gov. Morrison
Gen. Tri
Secretary Shaw Defendant in Fort Casewell suit
Andrew J. Robbins of Southport sues in equity in District Supreme Court naming Hon. Leslie M. Shaw secretary of the Treasury Ellis H. Roberts treasurer Edward F. Joyce and John W. Dodge trustees as defendants. The bill seeks injunction receiver appointment and enforcement of a lien over an artesian well project for the War Department at Fort Casewell North Carolina with Robbins described as a subcontractor. Justice Anderson signed an order directing show cause by December 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army
Leslie M. Shaw
the Treasury
Equity
District Supreme Court
Andrew J. Robbins
Southport
N. C
Ellis H. Roberts
United States
Edward F. Joyce
John W. Dodge
Mgr. Robbins
War Department
Fort Casewell
E Justice Anderson
Equity Court
Treasury
Funds for Local Charity Shows Broad Subscriptions
The Associated Charities board lists recent gifts received through treasurer John Joy Edson from numerous donors including Frank Miller, Mrs. Vernon Bailey, Dr. W. A. Croffut, and others. Donations were directed to 811 G Street or the Washington Loan and Trust Building. The board asks current subscribers to renew and invites new supporters due to heightened needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Charities’ Board of Managers
Board of Managers
Associated Charities
John Joy Edson
Frank Miller
Alice Ives Gilman
Vernon Bailey
W. A. Croffut
A. F. A. King
Eleanor F. King
D. Percy Hickling
M. J. Hunt
Virginia E. Dade
EH. H. Taylor
Col. Daingerfield Parker
Henry Caruth
Joseph A. Deeble
Thomas W. Smith
Washington Loan and Trust
Army Orders and Personnel Moves Reported
Military notices detail transfers at Fort Leavenworth and Fort Myer, promotions and details for officers including James E. Wilson and Joseph F. Janda. Also noted are ship movements, commissions, and a pay accounts inquiry concerning Captain Amos H. Martin. Navy updates include Unadilla cargo landing, Farallones project, and the Weather Bureau relay replacement.
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James E. Wilson
Artillery Corps
Coast Artillery
William Davis
Ohio Normal University
Ada
Ohio
Joseph F. Janda
First Infantry
Henry D. Brown
War Department
Charles B. Clark
Fifth Infantry
Crispulo Patajo
Philippine Scouts
Cont
Fort Leavenworth
Kans
Infantry
Cavalry
Seriou
Staff College
Telout
John van 2. Toff
Edwin T. Cole
Sixth Infantry
Edwin R. Stuart
Corps of Engineera
Fort Myer
Thair
Army
Inas
Charles Morton
Seventh Cavalry
Jamen D. Glenway
Wiliam J. Nicholson
Stephen M. Foot
San Francisco
Unadilla
Farallones
Weather Bureau
Hope for New Armory for Inaugural Ball Planned
District National Guard leaders urge Congress to approve a 1 million dollar appropriation for a new armory that would centralize seven battalions, provide ample drill space, and save government rent. The First Separate Battalion, colored, shows strongest enlistment as officers push for a facility linked to inauguration preparations and broader guard efficiency.
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Strattom
District National Guard
Congress
Congres
Committee On Appropriations
Guard
Ita
Artaean
Pension Bureau
District National Guards
Adjt
Brett
Rt Myer
Une
School of Instruction
Muir
Roosevelt
P. Hanna
A. P. Brummett
Stratton
Texas
Naval Militia of Linen
Prizes Granted Under War Minister Regulations
The granting was made by royal order under minister of war rules. Additional prizes or badges exist for communal provincial and national competitions, including medallions of silver, silver gilt, and gold.
Justice Gould Hears Condemnation Appeal in Euclid Place Extension
Justice Gould of the District Supreme Court heard arguments by the District Commissioners to overrule exceptions to the jury verdict condemning land for the Euclid Place extension to Erle Street. Attorneys for the Commissioners and landowners argued, with the court overruling exceptions and ratifying the award. Hearings on land value for Kalorama avenue joining in Washington Heights continued, with a Wednesday session scheduled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice Gould
District Supreme Court
District Commissioners
Euclid Place
Erle Street
Aassistant Corporation
A. Leftwich Sinclair
Chapin Brown
F. W. McReynolds
William A. H. Church
Charles A. Baker
Goor
Hinclatt
Charles H. Merillat
Mason N. Richardson
John Ceald
George C. Hagelton
John Hidout
Libel case motion fought in court for striking allegations
A Washington court debated and struck out certain broad allegations in a libel suit brought by Michael W. Loula against the Fourth Assistant Portmaster General the Evening Star The Washington Port and the Times over a government report. The judge ruled the allegations immaterial since the plaintiff did not hold the stated positions at publication. The will of Frances N Hooper was probated detailing bequests to multiple descendants and naming Martha Nelson Hooper as executrix. A medical notice urges readers to treat piles with Bucklen's Arnica Salve, claiming cure at 25 cents.
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Mostion
Aulta
Michael W. Loula
The
Evening Star
Washington
Times
Th Trust
United Statesment
Post-office Department
Henry H. Davis
United States
Morgan H. Beach
United States Attormerys Keigwin and
Adkins
Post
Chapin Brown
No Star
R. Ross Perry & Son
Frances N. Hooper
Francis N. Hooper
Frances Hooper Davis
Kyoto
Japan
Helen Augusta Davis
Louis Leverett Davis
Jay Dwight Davis
J. D. Davis
Frances H. Davis
Mary Kelly
Martha Nelson Hooper
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Witnesa
Sunday Post
St. Louis Fair
Otto Gebler
Mary E. Wilkins Freeman
Henry
Amelie Rives
Princess Troubetskoy
Mrs. Burton Harrison
Charles G. D. Roberts
Santa Claus Island
Santa Claus
Mr. Dooley
Berryman
King Edward’s New Business Chum
Dorothy Dix
America
London
Russia
John Callan O' Laughlin
Africa
Forest City
Walter B. Stevens
Washington Post
P.O
Shaw
C. Vans
Cleveland
Hola
C. Holonimb
Hitinola
A. B. Owens
Marine Corps
Navy Yard
Puget Bound
Waal
Pennsylvania
Buller
Weat
Virginia
Machinista
Hoelnen
Colorado
Ay Moore
Amphitrite
Naval Sation
Oiantaname
Cuba
United Blazea Asiatic Station
Manila
P. I
W. M. Folger
New Orleans
Baltimore
Hanlen J. D. Wainwright
New Orleana
D. C. Abaham
Erdera
Cincinnati
Frollo
Jaan A. B. Reed
Ordera
Frolla
R. H. McCulloch
Cavite
Norfolk
Hampton Roads
Solace
Mara Island
Monterey
Naval Station
Constellation
New York
Newport
Martin
Amos H. Martin
Fourteenth Infantry
Sheridan
Philippines
Castor
Abner
Beass
National Board
Netherlands
Hotel Driscoll
N. W
U.S. Capitol and Grounds
T. A. McKee
PRI
Bucklen
From & Yar Up
Friedlander Clothing CO
Corner Ninth and
E& Streets
Heuric Brewing CO
TY and Excellence
Heurich’s
Maerzen
Phone West
Cressman
T. T. McWhirter
Ee of Columbia
Stewart Tewart
6Th and
D Sts
D. C
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