Negros and public comfort leaders plan inauguration welcome
A Washington subcommittee meeting led by M I Weller outlines measures to treat visiting Black Americans with courtesy during the inauguration. Plans include designated escorts, race based badge roles, statuary for the Court of History, and decorations along Pennsylvania Avenue.
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Weller
Committee On Public Comfort
Washington
Daniel Murray
Trevr
M. I. Weller
Tate
Marine Band to Play Inauguration Concerts Controversy
Secretary Morton heard various opinions in a dispute over awarding the United States Marine Band the contract for three concerts on the day after inauguration. The Musicians' Union wants the band excluded, while Reginald de IXoven criticizes potential strain on the band. Morton says it is proper for the band to perform and to be paid as the inauguration committee sees fit.
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Morton
Desireto
United States Marine Band
Musicians’ Union
Marine Band
Reginald de Ixoven
Mashinuton Syimphony Orchestra
Ctedic
Marine Bank
Pics
Old Boys Club Plans Inaugural Parade Details
Members of Baltimore's Old Boys Republican Club met at the Riggs House to finalize parade uniforms and line order for the inauguration. About fifty members will participate with Col. Willard Howard leading the group. next meeting set for Friday night to gauge attendance and finalize treachery concerns.
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Nigh S Cortol
Ie Trios
United States
Owen
Pennsylvania Avenue
Green
Kings County Republican Club
York
Willams Republi
Essex Troop
New Jersey National Guard
GAA Guard
Columbus
Ohio
Civic Division
Roosevelt
Oyster Bay
Nee's
General Howard
Ings County Republican Club
Wilson
Congressional Library
Congress
Republican Club
Fremont
Lincoln Republian Club
Lincoln
Riggs House
Norhieg
Old Boys
Lule
Baltimore
Willard Howard
Last Symphony Concert Attracts Elitist Washington Audience
The Washington Symphony Orchestra closed its regu lar series at Lafayette Theater with Grieg and Beethoven works led by Dr. Cornelius Rubner. Rubner delivered a superb Grieg concerto while the orchestra earned praise for its tone and shading. notable attendees included Mrs. Roosevelt and numerous dignitaries.
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Washington Symphony Orchestra
Lafayette Theater
Evan
Hope
Washington
Goldmark
Tschaikowsky
Grieg
Anitra
Beethoven
Leonore
Coarnelius Rubner
Rubner
Dr. Rubner
Wagjiers
Dr Rubner
Franz Liszt
Cowles
Hagner
Mass Cannon
Mayor Des Planches
Elkins
Henry May
Myr
Herbert Wadsworth
Charles A. Williams
O .B. Platt
Judge McCammon
McCammon
Kean
Organ Recital Crowns Luther Place Memorial Church Rededication
An organ recital by Prof Erich Rath and Mr Paul Whitney Fishbaugh closed the rededication events at Luther Place Memorial Church. The Magnificent new organ, installed by Adam Stein of Baltimore for 6400 dollars, replaces the Roosevelt Company instrument destroyed in a recent fire. The performance featured Parsifal selections and Bach pieces, praised for tonal quality and technical difficulty.
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Luther Place Memorial Church
Erich Rath
Paul Whitney Fishbaugh
Adam Stein
Baltimore
Roosevelt Company
New York
Rath
Prof Rath
Schumann
Govotte
Mignon
Thomas
Bret Rath
Mr. Ishbaugh
Shumann
Sons of the Revolution Aid GWU Plan Scholarships
A District of Columbia chapter meeting supported George Washington University efforts to fund education with voluntary contributions. Plans include Sons scholarships for Washington University, inviting state chapters to participate. The memorial and new campus group near President's Park expand GWU into a national post graduate center.
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Sons of the Revolution
District of Columbia
George Washington University
Charles W Needham
Old Columbian
George Washington
F. P. B. Sands
Society of the Sons of the Revolution of
Washington
University plans bold rebuild and national appeal
Reorganized as a major undergraduate institution, the university outlines a new campus with around twenty buildings around the administration block. Subscriptions to a building fund pour in from Washington, supporting new arts and sciences research and a national character. The plan includes departments, dormitories, a high quality gym, athletic fields, tennis courts, and a riverfront boathouse. Sons of the Revolution chapters nationwide are urged to aid the effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Arts and Sciences
Washington
Sons of the Revolution
Waggaman Sale Totals in New York Auction
Special to The Washington Post report from New York on a large Wagga man collection sale. Kirby sold the final lot a fountain for 5000 to a buyer named Chelsea. The afternoon total reached 4714 dollars and the grand sale total 341538 dollars across 2542 lots. Most items went for low prices, with notable pieces including a Limoges dining set bought by George Pope for 319 and Sevres lamps to Mr. Martin for 290 and a chandelier to H. S. Philips.
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Washington
Limoges
George Pope
Mr. Martin
H. 8. Philips
Custody Fight Over Two Year Old In Habeas Corpus
Frank J. Mahoney of Buffalo Minn seeks custody of his two year old son through habeas corpus in Criminal Court No 1. Mrs Margaret Udell, the child’s maternal grandmother, holds the boy after the mother’s death from an operation related death. Deputy Coroner Glazebrook testified about the mother’s body. other witnesses described alleged abuse and unpaid funeral costs. The case was not concluded and further proceedings were anticipated.
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Frank J. Mahoney
Buffalo
MN. Y
Margaret Udell
Jeremiah J. Sullivan
Mahoney
Washington
Sheehy
Free Lectures To The People At Eastern High School
Maj Piper and Gen Loud deliver talks on life saving service and the Stars and Stripes in free public lectures. Lt Col Horace Piper praised life savers as humane soldiers of humanity. Next talk Feb 10 by Mr N Floyd Featherstone on Tone and Qualities. Another lecture by Gen George B Lond on the flag. Rep I E Rider speaks on Citizenship at the Public Library Feb 10.
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Maj. Piper
Gen
Loud
Horace L. Piper
Life-saving Service
Eastern High School
Atlantic
Cape Ad
Cape Hatteras
N Floyd Featherstone
Public Library
George B Lond
New York City
Lond
I. E. Rider
Local Society Formed by Elocutionists in Washington
District Branch of the National Association of Elocutionists organized at Miss Hawley's studio with representatives from colleges and public readers. Officers elected include Mrs Elizabeth R Walton as President and Miss Elizabeth Edna Marshall as Treasurer. Next meeting set for February 9 at 4 PM at 1413 G street NW. Also reports a missing horse case in Baltimore and a suspected robbery of a late insurance agent William S Rowzee's body.
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National Association of Elocutionists
Elizabeth R. Walton
Ways and
Aurelia Barrington Brown
Washington Dramatic Conservatory
Elzabeth Edna Marshall
Friends' Select School
Alice B Paret
Emayvieve Ruse
West End School of Expression
Increased Authority for Interstate Rules Advocated by Stickney
Mr. A B Stickney president of the Chicago Great Western Railway addressed the Washington Economic Society at the Shoreham on defects of the Interstate Commerce Law. He urged the ICC be allowed to prepare a schedule of interstate rates and criticized the law for lacking this power. He cited rebates hidden as elevator fees and midnight schedules as abuses, urged stronger enforcement, and argued schedules would stabilize rates despite market fluctuations. The audience included ICC officials and lawmakers.
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Stickney
Chicago Great Western Company
A. B. Stickney
Chicago Great Western Railway Company
Washington Eeonomic Society
Shoreham
Martin A. Knapp
Interstate Commerce Commission
Solciety
Knapp
Clemens and
Prouty
Edward A. Moseley
Nelson
Clapp
Dolliver
Stevens
Bede Mann
Hill
Connecticut
Lacy
le Grand Powers
Senate
Trafic
Interstate Commission
Iowa
Mlinoi
Congress
Roosevelt Urged as Model to Enforce Rail Pass Law
A speech advocates federal oversight of railroads and corporate conduct, urging President Roosevelt to set a public example by obeying the anti pass law. It criticizes officials who use free transportation and calls for strong federal supervision of corporations and railroad practices.
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England
Theodore Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Rear Admiral Endorses Postum Coffee Alternative
A retired Rear Admiral describes traveling the world for coffee and then trials Postum Food Coffee. He reports improved digestion dizziness cleared mind and steadier mood after three months no longer craves coffee and plans to try Grape-Nuts next.
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Arctic
Antarctic
Weather Conditions and Local Forecast Update
Weather east of the Rockies dominated by high pressure with cold, snow, or sleet in the South and lower temperatures in Missouri and Upper Mississippi valleys. Northwest sees cold, while Pacific Coast and Plateau stay rainy. expect snow south of Ohio and east to Atlantic, rain along Gulf and Florida. Winds northeast to north Atlantic coast, easterly over Gulf, light over Great Lakes. Local highs and lows logged, including midnight and date-anchored readings. sunrise and sunset times noted.
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U. 8
Dept of Agriculture
Weather Bureau
Washington
Rocky Mountains
Misspuri
Mississippi
Vicksburg
South Atlantic
Ohio
Atlantic
Gulf Cozsl
Florida
Plateau
Pacific Coast
Atlantic Coast
Gulf Coast
Lake Michigan
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Colored Committee
Tharp
Berkeley
St. N.W
Maia
Nhewspa
Abraham Hart
New Luther Place
Will Aid University
George Washington Memorial Association
Columbian University
van Ness
Seventeenth Street
White House
President's Park
Potomac Park
University
Princeton
Oxford
Cambridge
Columbian College
Waggaman
Sale Total
Lewis Chisley
Thirteenth Street Northwest
Helan
Pratt
Mr. Chisley
Chisley
Hunter Green
William S. Rowzee
Fourth Street
Rowzee
Third
Providence Hospital
Fifth Precinct
Interstate Commerce Law
Lansburgh & Bro
Chikdren
Wormer
Seventh St
Aeolian Co
Ue. Sanders & Stayman Co
F St
Carlyle
Cromwell
Peter Grogan
Credit For
All
St. Bet. H and I Sts
Sloan’s Art Galleries
G Street
U. S. Treasury
Washington, D. C
Mr. S. Emanary
Yokohama
St. Louis Exposition
St. Louis Fair
Presidentas
Alr. S
Emanary
Catskill Mountains
Co. G. Sloan & CO
Grand Banks
Asheville
N. Cose
Atlantic City
Hiamarck
N. Dak
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Chicago
Cincinnati
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Wyo Ave
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Mont
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Ind
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Mla
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Ark
Marquette
Mien
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Tenn
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Nebr, i
Omaha
Nebr
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East Lake City
Utah
Louis
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Minnoe
Pringfield, Tir
Misa
American Security and Crust Company
Charles J. Bell
Steinway
Droopecks CO
PA. Ave
N. W
Home Savings Bank
Jth
Mass. Avena
A. Eberly’s Sons
7Th Street
N.W
United States Sanitary Company
Corporation Court
Today
4 Post
Board OF Personal, Tax Appeals
District of Coluemba
Board of Personal Tax Appeals of
Washington Gas Light Company
Washington Gas Tight Company
10Th St
Ofelock
William RW
ORME
Judd&States
Jockey Clio
Shoreham Hotel
HI Pelz
Jaz
Fet
Washington Heights
South Fairfax St
Alemandria
O'Clork Ps
Charles H Weaver
Gant
The
Candor CO
Post
Eee
Macdonnalll School OF Phrenology and Psychology
L Macdonnall
B. B. Earnshaw & Bro
Alexandria
Mt. Vernon
Shoomaker 20
McGill & Wallace
Charle HX
Asteo
Life
Pope
Clara A. Wert
Brunswick
Jake el
Alice M. Paterson
Wibur L Smith
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