Australian youths visit capital and meet taft
A group of young Australians visiting the United States toured Washington with the Chamber of Commerce host. They inspected the Business High School and McKinley Manual Training School, met British Ambassador Bryce, and plan a White House reception with President Taft. The trip funds include a vaudeville concert at Columbia Theater to support their expenses. They depart for Philadelphia Thursday after a tour ending in London.
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Nations
Chamber of Commerce
Bryce
James F Gyaster
America
Business High School
McKinley Manual Training School
MecHinley
McHinley
Lisut
Biron
Ebbitt
Mount Vernon
Tomb of
Washington
Tait
White House
Columbia Theater
Philadelphia
New York
Atlantic
London
J, J Bimong
Stanton Suffrage Club
Simins
Australia
Mra
Wmily C Carr
Harvey W. Wilby
Bureau of Chemistry
Yudge W P Stafford
Unveiling Date Fixed for Columbus Memorial Ceremony
June set for unveiling the Columbus memorial at Union Station plaza in a Knights of Columbus event expected to draw over 60 000 members. State Deputy Edward Harrington heads a 30 member general committee with chairs and officers named, as multiple subcommittees report progress and plan reception, music, decorations, and badges for the ceremony.
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Catholica
Salon Station
Plasa
Discoverer of
America
Union Station Plaza
Edward P Harrington
Knights of Columbo
Supreme Council of the Order
Knights of Columbus
Harrington
W E Patro
T J Donovan
Ax RK Nolan
Charles W Carr
Moran H . Colford
P Sheehy
R.A Inn Public Comfort
A D_ Wilkinson
A Thrall
J A Pellew
T K. Gaileher
Tucker ‘Press and Publication
J A Mudd
Lix
J MeGes
J P Cheary
Bof Myers
H J Cromon
CL Griffith Harry Kane
Wi A. Johnson
Daly Entertainment
P Marvioyte
H Pairo
R Devaney
R A Curtin
E. C Colford
J A Bekeri
E Edwerts
F McAvoy
J_ Dawson
P Normoyle
C E Howards
Fire department urges motor propelled apparatus upgrade
Chief Wagner urges installation of motor propelled fire apparatus after a 1971 fiscal year with 1285 alarms, 394000 loss, and insurance cover. The report notes most losses were insured and cites repeated inspections of moving picture houses hotels and schools to prevent fires.
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India
Wagner
Payatue
Nine Lawyers Admitted to Bar by District Supreme Court
Nine lawyers were admitted to practice before the District Supreme Court. Names read include Stuart H Err lett, Birch Helms, Samuel B Crasdall, Jame Hayes, Charles 0 Shaw, Charles R Abatt, Merton W Tl D Gannawhy, and Richard S.
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Wefors
District Supreme Court Yeaterfig
Stuart H Erlett
Birch Helms
Samuel B. Crasdall
Jame Hayes
Charles 0 Shaw
Charores R. Abatt
Merton
Tl D Gannawhy
End Richard 5
Ceremony Notes of Washington Tephim Funeral
Rev Wal uher Judge C oH Micol and Dr Benjamin W Summey represented the Association of Ordeat Inhabitants. Active pallbearers included William Miller William J Turkentcor M3. Farmer Ir Te Compte Ford Richard Daniels and Freeland C. Lyman.
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Waluher
C Oh Micol
Washington
Tephim
Benjamin W Summey
Association of
Ordeat
William Miller
William J Turkentcor
M3. Farmer
Compte Ford
Richard Daniels
Freeland C. Lyman
Taft Signed Bill For Crossing Policemen Privileges
A Taft era pen presented to James L Patchell head of the Crossing Policemen association by Mayor Mitchel on behalf of J Walter Itchell of the Civic Betterment Association at a northeast city meeting last night. Resolutions praised local newspapers for support and small pen facsimiles were to be given to association members.
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Taft
Wpa
James L. Patchell
Association of
Crossing Policemen
Mitchel
J Walter Itchell
Civic Bettermt Association
Sqied
Mighth
Tatreets
Going to Auto Show Route for Machines and Roads to Baltimore
Washington day opening of the Fallsmore Automobile Show at Fifth Regiment Armory, with many local dealers attending Baltimore. Directions given to motorists avoiding four miles of coffee mud, detailing a long detour route via White House, New York Avenue, and Baltimore roadways to reach the Armory, noting traffic and detours for travelers leaving the Monumental City.
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Washington
Fslllmore
Fifth Regiment Armory
Wednnesday
Baltimore
White House
Pasneyivenia Agenus
New ‘York
Maseschurétie
Bladeneturg Reed
Iyauseilie
Deerlie
Worhand
Ui Bahees Gordieca
Orene
Etation
Lawrel
Crow
Hikridge Station
synEan
Rma
Algm
Fontalgo
Via
Wertkens
Ate Wiekena
Lafayette
Scrom Framont
Preston
Ex Wife Sues Maj John Re Lynch For Trust Return
Mrs Clan Dunham sues Maj John Re Lynch a U S A retiree and former congressman in the District Supreme Court. She says she conveyed property valued at 5800 to him in trust at the time of marriage for her and their daughter Alice Lynch. Lawyers claim breach of trust and seek return of the property.
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John ReLynch
Congress
Clan Dunham
District Supreme Court
May Igneho
Quen- Hon
Refuse Branch Library Adverse Report On Carnegie Gift
An adverse report on the District head’s authorization to accept a Carnegie gift exceeding $90,000 for a Congress Heights branch library is sent to the Senate District committee. The Public Library board recommends no further branch libraries be added and Congress should cover 30 percent of annual maintenance.
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Andrew Carnegie
Congress Heights
Bénate
Board of Trustess
District Faces $25 000 February Shortfall in Fire and Police Pensions
The district auditor estimates paying only a portion of February obligations to fire and police department retirees. A $25,000 deficit is projected by year end, compounding last year’s $16 shortage that remains unpaid.
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Fire and Police
Istrict
Canthrox Shampoo Offers Easy Hair Care
Mrs Mae Martyn writes in the San Francisco Express about a low cost shampoo. Dissolve a teaspoonful of canthrox in hot water, pour slowly on the scalp, and rub to lather. The mixture cleanses, soothes, and leaves hair soft, shiny, and easier to manage.
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Mae Martyn
San Francisca
Schools Prepare Washington Birthday Celebrations Citywide
Prominent men will speak at public schools as pupils sing recite and pay tribute to George Washington. Addresses by Commander George C Roos at Abbott School and Brig Gen Daggett at Thomas School. other programs led by J C O Hering and Dr Louis Stern with pupils from multiple schools participating.
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George ‘Washington
Abbott Bohoot
George C Roos
William Grim
Salvador Coatmans
Benjamin Weiner
Hernard Nates
Moritz Moser
Elbert Giever
Emme Klur
Ruth Hugan
Bila
Lavender Lotite Dead After Prolonged Illness
Lavender Lotite a longtime lavender seller known as aventer Latte was found dead in a small room at 31 Fourteenth street. Death appears due to heart disease. A sister in southeast Washington retrieved the body.
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Notte Friediey
teXing
Fourteenth Street
Tonkwen
Lves
Waabington
Tests Oppose District Wheel Tax as Heavy Auto Levy
Protesters contend the wheel tax raises 50 50 yearly per 2000 dollar car and aims to fund district offices, with lawsuits planned before the Supreme Court. Critics cite multiple taxes on autos in the District and question revenue use while detailing costs for a typical 4000 dollar vehicle and Virginia license added to the burden.
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Supreme Court of the United States
le Roy Mark Auto Thoblje Insurants
Maryland
May
District Court of
Ammasin
Automobilisin
The
Automobile Board
Columba
Virginia
Amusements and bakery ads mix in unclear city page
A fragmented listing combines theater and music notices with bakery ads and odd promotions. References include a Boston Symphony Orchestre lineup, a "Get Rich Quick" flyer, and Holmes Bakery delivery notes. Details are garbled but imply daily wagon deliveries and bread offerings with inconsistent pricing and times.
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Boston Symphony Orchestre
My ‘Belasco
Pizafore
Whiftvator
George Evany Minntrela
Police Vanterius
Seetes Prontio
Gers
Vanity Fur
Holmes
Holmes Bakery
Tia
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