Mount Vernon Fees Spark Legislature Hearing
Richmond reports adjourned hearing as W H Lowder of Washington rebukes Mount Vernon Ladies Association for commanding a $2000 surplus and $7000 annual income while charging entrance fees. Critics seek charter revocation, claim access for steamers and public land while defenders praise stewardship by Mrs Ball and Regents.
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Citizens’ Federation
Washington
Richmond
H Lowder
Mount Vernon Tartife Association
Mount Vernon
Haen
Xilanca
Kele
Washington Catate
Heatrh
Bere Mule
Mra Stoniy Ball
Virginia
Mount Vernon Ladies Association
Woalliam
Sands
Lonwell Page
Soarter
Moun Vernon Ladies Association
William “Melt Iastan
Clayton
Board of Education
Blaw
Vienry P Blair
Board of Regents
The
Association
Women Named to Seek Training School for White Girls
The Interdenominational Missionary Union announced a committee to urge the creation of a training school for white girls in the District. Mrs Edward Birney of Washington Heights D AR chairs, with members Mrs John Newton Cutberts on, Mrs Mary S Lackwood, Mrs GoT Smailwood, Mrs Elen Spencer Munsey, Mrs Arthur A Birney, Mrs Emma S Shelton, Mrs Wilbur F Crafts, Mrs William E Andrews, and Mrs George T Prawitt. They will circulate petitions to press the establishment of the school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Interdenominational Missionary Union
Ascension Church
Edward Birney
Washington Heights
DAR
John Newton Cutbertson
Mary S Lackwood
Ot Smailwood
Elen Spencer Munsey
Arthur A Birney
Emma S Shelton
Wilbur F Crafts
Wiliam E Andrews
George T Prawitt
Holy Name Society Meets In Baltimore Tomorrow
The Rt Rev O B Corrigan called a meeting in Baltimore of Holy Name members from the archdiocese of Baltimore. Each branch under Cardinal Glubulia jurisdiction will be represented by five delegates. Several hundred Washington Holy Name members led by Michael T Schaeffer will travel to participate in the proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O B Corrigan
Baltimore
Holy Name Societies
Archdiocese of
Cardinal Glubulia
Holy ‘Name Socleties
Washington
Michael T. Schaeffer
Widow seeks reinstatement of teacher after marriage and death
A widow and former teacher asks the board to reinstate her after her position was declared vacant upon marriage. With her husband dying six months after the wedding, she seeks reappointment, and the commissioners directed the corporation council to decide eligibility.
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Board of Luncation
Corporation Council
Jeler
Rate Schedule Suspended by Commission in Western Gas Plans
The Western transportation union’s new rate schedule, filed with the state, faced a suspension order from Lebraurs 1 to Tune o The Commission halted the proposed classification that contains hundreds of changes affecting many rates A Chicago hearing in January failed to conclude before the February 15 effective date.
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Commerce Commission
Chicago
New Bus Line Planned By City Transportation Group
Horace I Westcott real estate figure joins L Gradrem as chair of the board of trade transport committee to plan a new mass transit line. The proposed route would run along Sixteenth Street and Massachusetts Avenue through the business district to the park system, with a sixteenth minute service schedule and automobile concerns urged to support the plan.
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Horace I Westcott
L. Gradrem
Chile
Pull Transportation Committee
Board of Trade
Intenda
Massachusetts Avenue
Tensesuel
Wigl Te Ing Automobile
Jt Ig
Mtr Westeatt Mass
Price of eggs dropping as market slides to normal
A local market reports egg prices decreasing with drops of seven cents in two days. A prominent dealer hints at further reductions until prices return to ordinary levels. Consumers paying from a due centy for a dozen eggs now face lower costs.
Doctor, Churchman Deny Exoneration in Knights Charges
The National Knights of Columbus allegedly exonerated Dr Scharf of Kentucky charges, but local members and Mgr Russell dispute this, citing a New York hearing that found him guilty and expelled him for pretending to influence Catholic votes. The dispute centers on a telegram from Grand Knight Flaherty and a reply from Mer Russell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Board of the Knights of Columbus
Representative Johnson
Kentucky
Mer W T Russell Cantor
St Patrices Church
Mer Russell
James A Flanerts
The
Knights of Columbus
Ir Subarf
Dour
New York
Johnson
Jam
Dr Scharf
U Beard
Mgr Trussel
Flaherty
Indignant Antivivisectionists push Congress action on animal testing
Washington Antivivisection Society and Humane Society protest insecticide tests at the District building after a man’s collapse at Emergency Hospital. They plan a February meeting to decide whether to seek congressional regulation and public support to halt such experiments.
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Washington Antivisection Society
The
Humane Society
Jaburatary
Iimergency Hospital
Clara Smory
Theuvivisation Society
Emory
Congress
Tutten
John Pleath Safetary
Tumanr Society
Cheese digestion and nutrition in Agriculture circular
The Department of Agriculture circular 6 concludes cheese is easily digested and nutritious, offering essential protein more economically than meat. It notes cheese lacks purines linked to uric acid and rheumatic issues, supported by many experiments.
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Department of Agriculture
City Bulletins and Entertainment Listings Fragment
The fragment lists various city bulletins and entertainment items with times and venues. Mentions include Chantecler, Vanderlie, Lyceum, Caveto, and Can Reduce Your Table Expense ads. Also references Wagner opera Tristan and Isolde and a Philadelphia oyster house.
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Tristan and Isolde Wagner
Phila
Stage
Vesper Service and Various Christian Science Events
Vesper service at 420 with Mrs HOP Vilas, older erasure vow age. Women invited to acquaintance Bour at 2. A clock. Christian Science Church of Christ Scientist lists services, Sunday school, reading room at 99 Colorado Building. Secular League and General Welfare and Special Interests chaired by William D Mackenzie at Ninth Vpel Northwest. Other services include Science of Living with Dr Elisabeth Severn Mondays at 89 US. Farragut Apt 605 hosts Advanced Thought discussions for seekers.
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Epiphany
Pourtreeth
Rey RA
Raptor
William Wilamaor
Wall Street
Grant
Atanas
Alber
Luna
Ava
Leanel Waren
Methodist Episcopal Pouidry
Telen
Charles Drexsna
Daid Copperfield
Feanlatster
Oto
Roy m
Sermot
Ugion
Stade Clas
Miniater Thera Isale Kladergerten
Lclua
Piers
Rama
Hop Vilas
Bour
Christian Science Fohst Church OF Christ
Fif Tagnin
Astrosi
Northwest
Bervicas Sum
Gelock
Colorado
Wiliam D Mackenzie Prihlan
Science OF
Elisabeth Severn
AIC
Farragut
District blue sky bill sent to senators and representatives
The District commissioners sent copies of the proposed blue sky law to Senator Gallinger and Representative Johnson. The bill titled A bill to protect investors in stocks bonds and other securities in the District of Columbia aims to inform unwary investors about wild cat securities.
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Jacob H Gallinger
Senate District Committee
Ben Johnson
House
Ciarriet Committee
Coplea
Rudolph xi
Bil Ia
District of Columbia
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Aks & Company
Seventh Street
Pennsylvania Avenue
Kronpring
Bette Wlgard
Towa
Lucia
Trim Rigolettomble
Columbia
Mre
MT. Vernon
H. Lowder and
F. R. Whipple
Clayton Denomnnes System
Holy Name Society
GEO. A. Dickel & Co
Nabville
Sixteenth Street
Parks
Scharf
Mgr
Russell
London
Stetson
Stag Hotel
Washingtons
Ninth Street
Charles Karka
Rex Beach
James
Hopper
Joseph Medi Patterson
Mabel Herbert Urner
Laura
Cramer
Rothvin
Wallace
Charles Iain Junkin
T J Allen
Joseph B Bowles
City Bulletins
Chantecler
Vanderlie
Ana
Academy
Canloo
Elite Vaudile
Corros
Caveto
Lyceum
New Country Girls
Holmes
Holmes Baer
Moran
California
Episcopal
Andress Gherui Pourceeaih
Carora
Strely Uc West
Rey Bom
Evangelical Christian Science Flangelicat
Rernice
Keaton
the People's Church
People Church
Prohian Temple Wei
Victor L. Berger
Wisconsin
Chloe Milwanker
Washington Co
Wm. Hahn & Co.’s
Three Reliable Shoe Houses
Rex Beath
Max 7
Wilad Herbert
Mrs Timers
Harry Spafford
Jams Hopper
Agiellon Brimf
J Xeyh Medill Patterson
Patterson
BAD Boys
Laura Crozer
Big Brothers’ Association
Cory Ailbvert
Burchell
Aft Health
Berta
Ite
M. Berman
Bulder
Chealee
Wien
Judd & Detweiler, Inc
9Th Street
Tu Abs
Ale Shame Bhat
Nc Surge
Lina
Appl Mutual Loan Co
9Th St
Merchants and Mechanics Savings Bank
Goodyear Rubber Co
J Selon Myers
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