Police Plan for Central Station and Higher Salaries
Major Richard Sylvester, superintendent, asks Metropolitan police funding for 106 additional officers and pay rises for inspectors and captains. He urges a central headquarters on Twelfth Street NW, new station houses, hoists for detainees, a detective motor vehicle, trained telephone operators, and laws for licensing drivers and tracing goods. He seeks a northeast station, an Inebriate asylum, and traffic controls including closing Pennsylvania Avenue to heavy traffic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metropolitan Police Department
Richard Sylvester
Potles
Helice
Attenuw
Twelfth Street
Diariet
Lar
Presrat
Maj
Syisesser
Brookland
Tikington
Barber
Pennsylvania Avenue
Soda Street
Voorhees Dead In Spokane Washington
Durles 8 Voorhees son of the late Sunater Daciel S Voorhees died at his home in Spokane Washington on Sunday after months of ill health. He was twice elected Delegate in Congress from Washington Territories as a Democrat and helped pass the Statehood bill admitting Washington in 1883. He was brother in law of Tanry Le Wilson, recently promoted to ambassador to Mexico, who sailed from Antwerp for New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durles
Voorhees
Sunater Daciel S Voorhees
Spokane
Wash
Congress
Washington
India
Tanry le Wilson
Belgaum
Mexico
Jost Saturdey
Antwerp
New York
Pigeon Will Sparks Family Strife Over Estate Share
Dr. Pigeon dated November bequeaths 10 percent to a distant kin and promises no support to his wife's family, urging his widow to house only her immediate kin. The will leaves the dental business and 2920 Bitmore Street premises to his wife, with Edith receiving $200 plus a $600 life endowment policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pigeon
Wall
Seys
Man
Dr. Pigeon Atlas
Tageon
Edith
Dr. Pigeon
Bitmore Street
Electric Road Commission to Meet This Afternoon District 1
One weekly meeting of the District 1 electric ratway commission will be held this afternoon at 3 o'clock. No special business is scheduled to come before the commission. It is likely that representatives of several citizens will appear at the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Electric Road Commission
Mest
District 1 Electric Ratway Commission
Arsncles
Wul
Drop Appeal From Award Delays Government Possession
The decision of the Attorneys for Orrin G. Stuptes Frances Clark and the Grand Opera House Company ends the appeal to the award for property area five blocks south of Pennsylvania between Fourteenth and Fifteenth streets. Treasury remuneration follows after Taft's approval and title reviews by special counsel. Government possession expected around March 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orrin G. Stuptes
Frances Clark
Grand Opera Horge Company
District Supreme Court Cop
Serine
Pennsylvania Avenue
United States
Taft
Birney
Aero Club Plans Honorary Members and Election
Honorary members likely to be chosen at Thursday meeting of the Aero Club of Washington to honor aviators including possible candidate Glenn Curtiss. The January 10 election date and plans to elect American and foreign aviators, plus a yearbook release, are announced amid talks of the Los Angeles aviation meet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aero Club of
Washington
Thew
Union Trust
Fifrteenth
Orville
Wilbur Wright
Count von Zeppelin
Glenn Curtisa' Mame
Rheims
Henri Farman
M. Bleriot
Latham
Imall
Aero Club of Washington
Los Angeles
Charities Seek Vigorous Campaign As Donations Pile Up
The Associated Charities and Citizens Relief Association report a joint drive chaired by A Lisner. Two thousand copies of their annual report were distributed and many donors listed including Rev John Cornall Admiral EH Glicen and Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co among others. A second list shows further gifts to the Citizens Relief Association and a Washington Chamber of Commerce subcommittee will meet this afternoon at 4:30 to discuss proposals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Charities and Citizens’ Relief Association
Withh A. Lisner
Reesady
John Joy Haven
Associated Charities
John Cornall
Spencer Casby
Mist Mary E Symonds
Admiral EH Glicen
Chesaparke and Potomac Telephone Company
Ko. Caed
Jonsa H. McDewan
Mie
Helen Nicolay
William F. Draper
Bint George & Remey
FG Smith Plano Company
Simon Abies
George & Gillespie
George B Davis
Misa Loulan
Mre
Eliphalet Oy
Justhe David J. Brower
Farwell
Vermodt
Aveoun Christian” Church
Annie Donnelly
Sam Gansanheloer
LW Molloy
RF Woite~ Tend
Janet Fitch
William Mattingly
Joseph J. Weller
Mies Tanbella G. Machiar
Misa Amalie
M.C
Donce
George George W Brows
William Hales
Mises Coyle
Lir
CG. Neal
J. Barber & Rom
Mise Merle L. Fout
Amanda J
Atlee Anne Hogan
James M Hoge
Walter 8. Herban
Wiliam A. Hall
Citizens’ Relief
Milton B. Alles
Ol. Qpescar Cosby
Ofery E. Bemonds
Admiral
BH. Ghesn
Chesapeake and Potomac Telepnous Company
Jonas H. McGowan
Hofen Nicolay
Gen
Willam F. Draper
George C. Ramey
Staith Plane Company
Mixs Leale F Symonds
James W. Corcoran
Maj
Thomas F. Tobey
Edward E. Sc
Re. Thomas Jefferson
Luther F. Hall
End Mim Hobert Shepard
Joh Hey
Mra Deh. Roten
Alay Helen Micros
Eugens Brooks
Gen. H.C. Merziam
Suatico
David
Brower
James J. Bile
Josephi
Weller
Marla L. Duncan
Migs J
Jota C. Wise
Catherina G. Rise
J. Linn McGriew
Mint
R. Winanor Johnston
Hy Mies Doce Cole
Emily Smith
Min Richard Weinwrigni
Anne A. E. Kiots
Met Eaifle Berliner
K. V. Crucendes
Mira Sire Catdnar
C.K. Gould- Ing
Laws. Thompada
Capt
Wiliam
J. Rerdon
Wisom N. Partes
Mere
W. G. Alden
Douglad
Sterret
Santa protests grade damages in Union Station report
The Urban Station grade damage commission reported to the District Supreme Court on changes to F street between Second and Third due to Union Station and plaza construction. Appraisements list various properties with values and improvements, noting owners and petitioners amid complex district development details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Supreme Court
F Street
Union Station
Plaza
Prewioon
Pragerick
A. Beyer
Eee
Joseph
Bethlehem
Axe
Barthel
Patitioner
Schiatiz
Pewmisen
Ls Maller
Petitioner
Eabler
Gremleen
James &. Mebawell
BTS
Lot BP
Promime
Margaret J. Daly
Promise
Denastien
Christmas program at St Patrick’s Sunday School
Children and families enjoyed a Santa gift event at Carrot Hall with a program of songs and recitations by teachers and pupils. Two lit Christmas trees framed tableaux of Annunciation, Visitation, Nativity, Shepherds, and Epiphany, with Holy Night sung and multiple soloists and instrumental players supporting the celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrot
Santa Claus
St. Patrick's
Bethlehem
Gabriel
Mary
Elizabeth
Angela
Christ
Anna Grant Fugit
Margaret Weaver
Prantz Jones
Joseph
Regina Flaber
Awan Cgoomore
Gl Wnleabeth
Daniel Sullivan
Zachary
Hobart H. Famasatz
Min Lillian Miiovlek
George W. D. Slatted
Mee
W. R. Bobey
Mise Jobaca Olostenst
A'Forter Lee
Mina Ethel Lae
Faul Rams
Planu
Wissagian Cowling
Mins Keathartos Iachafe
End of Forty Hours Devotion at St. Aloysius Church
Forty hours devotion concluded with solemn procession and benediction. Father Mc Donnell served, with Deacon William F. Gannon, J. J. Monaghan as au deacon. Large turnout of children, altar boys, and sanctuary choir participated. The service featured Christmas decorations and lights, with Miserere and Te Deum chanted. Sermon by Rev. Joseph A. McElpany, S. J. of Woodstock College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Aloysius
McDonnell
William F. Gannon
John J. Monaghan
Jesuie
Sing
Sime Tecmon
Joseph A. McElpany
Woodstock College
Firm Dines Its Salesmen at Annual Dinner
Alexandria cider and vinegar firm Board Armstrong & Co held its second annual salesmen dinner at the Commercial Club in Alexandria. Joseph U Dellinger won the gold watch prize for top sales last year. Guests included eight traveling reps who work coast to coast and into Canada. The firm recently expanded to new Alexandria facilities. Beard and Armstrong, though Alexandria residents, live in Washington and back the Greater Washington movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexandria Cider and Vinegar House
Frank Armstrong
B. F. Board
Board, Armstrong & Co
Alexandria
Commercial Club
Joseph U. Dellinger
Howart M. Miles
George R. Bowie
A. L. Lanman
GW. Tayman
Harry D Howell
W. W. Race
James Carrigan
United States
Atlantic
Pacific
Canada
Gulf of Mexico
Boart-Armatrong Company
Beard
Mr. Armstrong
Washington
Greater
Marshal Palmer Sued Over Damaged Yacht India
John F. Costello files suit in District Supreme Court seeking 92,000 against United States Marshal Anlick Palmer alleging negligence in seizing and handling the yacht India, libeled in February 197, leading to its sinking during a storm. plaintiff asserts the marshal should have returned the vessel in good condition after legal proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John F. Costello
EN. Eapetell
Leonard . Mather
District Supreme Court
Anlick Palmer
United States
Marahalla
Costello
India
Cosstello
Taft Fails To Name New District Commissioners
President Taft yesterday offered a seat to Corcoran Thom of American Security and Trust Company, but Thom declined due to business and personal reasons. Rudolph is expected to be named if the Senate confirms, while Hemphill is no longer a candidate for the board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taft
Corcoran Thom
American Security and Trust Company
Thom
Hitchcock
Agiarag
Cano H.rudolph
Senate
Taft Hag
John James Hemphill
The Traveling Salesman at National delighting audience
Frank McIntyre stars in The Traveling Salesman at the National theater in a brisk farce that keeps the crowd laughing despite a thin plot. McIntyre, supported by Gertrude Coghlan and a strong supporting cast, delivers broad humor, while Miss Coghlan’s performance and the ensemble elicit hearty applause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank McIntyre
National
Forbes
Columbia Theater
the National
Pim
Beth Biliott
Miness
Bob Blake
Blake
Sharps
Hotel Clark
Mr. McIntyre
Sarah McVicker
Mrd
Babbitt
Gertrude Coghlan
Washington
Shirley Rosamore
the Lion and the Mouse
Beth Hicott
Middleton Wedding Sheds Light on Georgetown Firm ties
Robert L Middleton of Georgetown Gaslight Co marries Minnie Dewey of Westfield Mass at the bride's home. The couple, with Thomas J Dewey Jr as best man, plan a honeymoon in Boston New York and Lakewood before settling on Thirtieth Street Northwest. Edna Middleton, the groom's sister, noted the match after earlier entreaties. The Salvation Army announces a Christmas tree treat for poor children at 20 Pennsylvania Avenue with gifts sought.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert L Midateton
Georgetown Gastight Company
Minnie & Dewey
Thomas J. Dewey
Westfield
Mass
Lille
Lily
Thomas J. Dewey, Jr
Mindleton
Boston
New York
Lakewood
Edna Middleton
Middleton
Georgetown
Salvation Army
Pennsylvania Avenue
Club Raises 90000 for New Army and Navy Club House
Circaldire responses are literal as officers of the organisation aim to increase resident membership and secure funds for a seven story Farragut square club house. The plan includes a 700000 bond, 150000 paid for land, and 390000 pledges from nonresident members with hopes of doubling payments as memberships rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army and Navy Club
Farragut Square
Bn I
Central High Alumni Back Movement for New School Building
About 400 former Central High pupils at the reunion urged support for a new school home. Supt. Stuart urged alumni to pressure public interest and model after the Business High School Alumni Association. Speakers emphasized individual and collective effort, with music by Bina Scott Smith and a chorus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central High School Alumnui Association
Stuart
Washington Public Schools
Central
Business High School
Harry Engilah
John Boleman
Morgan Shuster
Gilbert Kelly
Blenan
Jofn
Teunion
Assembly Hall
Bina Scott Smith
Mr. Hoover
Walter Glephane
Hifott Kramer
Percy M Hughes
Writ for Carrie Nation Seeks Review of Police Court Ruling
In the District Court of Appeal yesterday Chief Justice Shepard signed the writ of certiorari to review the police court proceedings in the case against Certle A Nation the barroom wrecker Nation was found guilty of smashing the bar at Union Station and fined 109 dollars. Several constitutional questions are involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court of Appeal
Shepard
Certle A. Nation
Nation
Union Station
Washington Chamber of Commerce to elect ten directors
Nominations closed for ten director seats from thirty four candidates for the Washington Chamber of Commerce with election set for Tuesday evening January 11. William F. Gude is expected to be reelected president and Arthur C. Moses to be reelected as vice president. many directors seek reelection and a spirited vote is anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Chamber of Commerce
Auletzh
William F. ‘Ude
William F. ‘Ude, Who At Present Occupies That Posiion
Wll
Thomas ©. Noyes
T. Dut
Frederic P. May
A. P Claris
W. BF. Saul
BH Droop
W. Ft. Galliher
RP. Andrews
W. S. Knox
B. 8. Graves
Frederic C. Handy
Henry L. West
Isaac Gans
Daniel
Joseph Strasburger
Ralph W Lee
Albert Schultes
H. c. C Sthes
Charles W. Carr
Wiliam F. Gude
James P. Oyster
Charles J. Bell
O Graham
John L. Weaver
Ira E Bennett
Whit Herron
Theodore W Noyes
Thomas W. Smith
George ‘Truesdell
Clarence Moore
Rhedd
Byron
Adams
Washington Topham
Corcoran
Yhowm
George ¥. Worthington
John H. Magruder
John Mitchell
H.W Henderson
George E. Walker
Frank P. Milgurn
B. Harnshaw
Arthur T. Rameny
Arthur C. Moses
Weather and installation plans reported for district officers
Weather notes describe unsettled conditions across the northern Rocky Mountain region with a marked disturbance from Alberta bringing rain to the Northwest and central Canada, while cooler temperatures persist in the Ohio Valley and Mississippi valleys. Winds will be variable. a low-pressure system over the Great Lakes region and the Gulf Coast forecast mixed skies and light to moderate winds. Arrangements for the installation of Spanish War Veterans camps officers in Atlanta at G A H Hall January 3 were finalized, with speakers including Gen Chereass and Admiral Sigsbee among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weather Bureau
Washington
Bruce
Rocky Mountaine
Ontario
Hugh Ures
Ohio Valley
Rocky
Omaland
Gulf
Lake Michigan
Welnesday
Cinsinnal
Ohio
Tuner
Chereass
John
Black
Sigshee
John Beseavert
Baneen
Cole
Walker
Deti” Laws
G. A
Gstresson Tesay
Elena
AOC
Meephoven
Indianapolis
Tachonville
Bea
Ranney Cis
En Angeles
Mariusti
Meaphis
Neda Pinte
Omaha Revie
Cee Pitebore
Paws
Bae Portland
Vicksburg, Well
Law
All Humors Are Impure Matters, Worse Health Aids
Fragmentary notice claims that all humors are impure and cause many symptoms such as indigestion dull head and tiredness. It alleges Jat Hood's Sarsaparila removes them, mentioning price as 2 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood
McBurg
Nurse Sarsh Washington Dies After Caring For Gen Carman
Twenty four hours after leaving the bedside of Bris Gen Sara Ayers Carman, Miss Sarsh Washington, 12 Twelfth street NW, succumbed to pneumonia. She died Monday night after falling ill from a cold contracted on the way home Saturday. She was a Garfield School graduate and a veteran nurse, survived by her mother and several siblings. Funeral from the family home today with interment at Roriz Creek Cemetery. Gen Carman’s funeral set for 2 pm at the family home 25 Q Street NW with interment at Arlington Cemetery. Pallbearers will be drawn from Loyal Legion members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bris
Sara Ayers Carman
Garfield School
Bhes
Roriz Creek
Carman
Q Street
Frank Sewall
Church of the New Jerusalem
Ariington Cemetery
The
Loyal Legion
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Sylvester
Anapat
First Precinct
Bars Wife
Washington Club
Chosam
Joint Finance Committee
Chamber
Chambers
ST. Patrick’s
SANTA
Union Station Commission
St. Aloysius’ Church
FIRM
Marshal Palmer
Mr. Taft
Cuno H. Ru
Solph
Hemphill
the Traveling Salesman
Robert L. Middleton
Miss Minnie Dewey
Pps
Procey Carriage CO
Cest
Portland
Army
Navy
Tevlars
Tlind
Johnson Hagood
George H. Warrles
Jom A. Johnson
New Rome
Bethowen
Agseta
Thia
Cant Hagood
Thellava
Gentral
MEW School
Supt
Carrie Nation
Court of Appeals
Poles Court
Chamber of Commerce
Gude
Mosea
ON & Sanders & Stayman Co
Sidney West
Edward J. Quinn
Secret of Beauty
Bonshine
Maine
Gen. Garman
Munyons
Munyon
Young Men's Store
California
Christian Xander
7Th St. N. W
Ally
Phexe M
Brasch
Joh T Arms
Samuel A Drury
Arma & Drury
Washington DC
Tandaby
Drury
G Street
Arma
John Taylor Arms
Ashington Market Company
Washington Market Company
Saturany
Seventh Street
Center Market
Washington, DC
Frank G. Wilkins
Washington, D
Washington ‘Post Company
Imi FE
Atreet Wasbiemian
al Worhieck
John Fe
Lean
Edward Bom
Span
Capital Traction Company
Sth
Washington, D. C
Crampton
Eleventh
H.eebrocks
Firemev's Insurance’ Company of
Washington and Georgetown
Louimiana Avenue
Firemen's Insurance Company of
Ofits
Polis Opan
W.M. Hoffman
Georges & Son, Inc. Foot Specialists
Ballantine
Newark
Wleurm, Heister
Benj. K. Leon
Apeel
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