May Order Inquiry Resolution Introduced in Congress
A resolution by Representative Clark of Florida proposes appointing a five member committee with broad powers to examine the Medico-Legal Society report on St Elizabeths Asylum. The plan aims to uncover truth and publicize findings, with hearings and authority to compel witnesses and papers, pending further action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medical Legal Society
St Elizabeth Asylum
Clark
Florida
Eton
Committee On
Board of Visitors
St. Eznabeth
Medlico-Legal Society
Lise Ise
City of
Washington
Sai
Voeloos
St Elizabeth
Wwonton
Sigma Chi Banquet Revives College Life At Rauscher's
Alumnus and active members of Sigma Chi gathered at Rauscher's for a festive banquet celebrating the fraternity's seventeenth conlainer anniversary. Guests included notable figures from George Washington University, Pennsylvania, Nebraska, Baltimore, and Philadelphia, with speeches by Judge Dunes and others. The dinner featured a comic stunt, and greetings were offered by numerous officials and lawmakers, highlighting college fraternal life and regional ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pid Thi College Praternity
George Washsont
Tnaversity
Rauschers
Aseos
Fdmimd
H Hinenaw
Nebraska
Wiian Hor
Baltimore
Thoma
Missiper Rey I Thomas & Samson
Proadelpha Willam Vers
Rothe
Grover
Robert S McCormck
I- Bessador
Gov Ellyson
Virgin
Nuinuy
Duncan L Bugzby
Ehser
Philadelphia
MitSannick
Columbus
Quo
BoCmus
Humbvhouse
Walliamson
Balti- Main
Weer
Westminster
Midoatory
Timuit
Rockville
Maydefferson
Kean
Mig John T. Knight Earlis i
Luter Springer
Meio Darel Mo Ransdell
Watseer May Hl Walker
Robert Poroubars
Wnild Munson
John P Fillebran
Tae N
wAcker
Brank Siscoe
Mortimer Lynch
Hooysuru
Pisuas F Thomas
Ty Willan Thadtte
W. W Curry de
Mihi Seon
Theodore W
Noyes
Klos Taiwin
Atemper
Thomas Tu
Fox Marrs Frey
W. W. Tohisworts Ton Lows
Ge Hass Weaser
S J* Carter
Baks Joon
S$ Skveman
C. Pa
FF Pierce Edwim
G ‘Inhone
A. George Manl
Morris
CL Berry Winship
Fy Pout Reed
Paige Clark
Sno Llempstone
Wy Hinshaw
Kenry Coburn
Harvise
Bauer
Norven Ligsimpsn
Baty St Laurnham
Gr. J
Wri
Dasl
Hotelen
Chide
Weikert
Revert
Finit Snowden Ashford
TM Neu
Walter H
Vans
Ant
Rom Nitee
J Holdsworth Gordon
W. McKernalis
J Lewis Riggles
Second Oldest Connecticut Resident Dies at 105
Southington February 21 Mrs Silvia Fennalon Dunham aged 105, the second oldest person in Connecticut, has died. Her death follows a fire at her home yesterday that also seriously injured her son, and another long-lived resident, Mrs De hors Sulman of Heston, aged 106, is noted in the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connecticut
Southington
Silvia Fennalon Dunham
de~ Hors Sulman
Heston
Epimm Carpel
Meteorite Fetches 20600 For New York Exhibit
A renowned silhometre meteorite sold for 20600 to a New York scientist who will present it at the Western Museum of Natural History in New York City. The hammer price was 20 dollars, touted as a record for a meteorte as per the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Gree
Tech
New York
Wraerern Museum of Natural History
New York City
Debates on disarmament tariffs and immigration limits in House
In a lengthy session the House heard Mr Hull advocate using boxer indemnity for battleships and entertain a broad pro-arbitration view while cautioning against abandoning armed forces. Mr Sheppard urged retaliatory tariffs and reciprocity, Mr Hopkins pressed immigration restrictions criticizing Southern European imports and Hungarian influence, and Mr Bartholdt warned that restoring the army canteen was a test of courage as lawmakers adjourned at 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Hull
Missouri
Barthaldt
Sheppard
Tex
McKinley
Hopkins
Europe
New York City
Pearre Confident as Maryland Backers Pledge Support
Special to The Washington Post Cumberland Md Feb 21 Congressman George A Pearre arrived from Hagerstown last night saying he has assurance of support from longtime opponents He is confident the result here will be favorable After visits to Washington and Frederick counties he finds conditions reassuring The Allegany County result will drive county delegations in the convention If he loses here those counties may present candidates making it any man s fight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
Washington Post
Cumberland
George A. Pearre
Hagerstown
Jie
Washington
Frederick
Allegany
Green Case Jury Chosen Eleven White Men and a Negro
The panel for the ex state senator’s case is formed with eleven white jurors and a Black man selected as the twelfth. court adjourns with twelve jurors chosen and attorneys to present speeches Monday.
Jury Selected to Try Former Senator Green
The document names jurors and their occupations and streets, listing Charles Ferguson house painter and others such as E. E. Fisher engineer, Jeremiah J. Mackessy locksmith, John W. Hurley buyer, William A. Holland boarding-house proprietor, Robert A. Chester bank vice president, Edward Devlin locksmith, Alexander Moore barber, Frank E. Springman telegraph operator, Charles H. Bateman carpenter, Elijah Leizear ticket seller, and B. Bishop bookkeeper, with addresses on or near downtown Washington in a jury-selection context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Ferguson
E Street
E. E. Fisher
C Street
Jeremiah J. Mackessy
Massachusetts Avenue
John W. Hurley
New Jersey Avenue
William A. Holland
Eighth Street
Robert A. Chester
Commercial National Bank
Q Street
Edward Devlin
Sixth Street
Alexander Moore
Twelfth Street
Frank E. Springman
Charles H. Bateman
Carpenter
South Capitol Street
Elijah Leizear
M Street
B. Bishop
G Street
Trial adjourned in Green conspiracy case in New York
The trial of former New York State senator George E Green on a conspiracy to defraud the United States was adjourned until Monday after a completed jury, with no testimony or opening statements. The 12 jurors, including one black man, were admonished by Justice Gould against discussing the case. Green sat near the counsel table, engaging with his attorneys and appearing in good spirits as talesmen were examined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George E. Green
New York
United States
Gould
Green
Review of Hepburn bill argues for explicit court review of ICC orders
A Congressional Record publication highlights Stevens arguments for a definite judicial pathway to review Interstate Commerce Commission rate orders. Advocates claim current drafts lack robust safeguards, risking confiscation and unequal commerce if courts cannot overturn extreme or unjust actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Interstate Commerce Commission
Congressional Record
Stevens
Minnesota
House Committee On Interstate and Foreign Commerce
Hepburn
Commission
Judicial Review
Congress
Spring Fashions Displayed at Woodward & Lothrop
A three day show at Woodward & Lothrop Boston House highlights new spring women’s suits gowns and children’s wear. Princess gowns sheer fabrics and elbow sleeves dominate with lace hand embroidery and light weight materials. Coats hats and accessories feature Valenciennes lace, Irish crochet, embroidered buttons, and novel Paris and domestic designs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodward & Lothrop’s
Boston House
Paris
Gertuine Valenciennes
Calais
France
Valenciennes
Batiste
Ferns
Glidden Couple Complete Longest Auto Tour
Mr and Mrs Charles J Glidden of Boston finished what is described as the longest automobile tour. They traveled 29405 miles in a motor car and visited 27 countries. They arrived in Calcutta on January 17 after a 4403 mile journey in India.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glidden
Boston
Mass
Charles J. Glidden
Calcutta
India
Gliddens
Martau and Gerardy Delight Washington in Concert
Henry Marteau and Jean Gerardy gave a refined concert in Washington with August Goliner at the piano. The trio In B flat by Beethoven opened the program, Gerardy’s cello in Boccherini and Schubert Berceuse drew praise, Marteau’s La Folia provoked encore, and Gollner impressed with Chopin Polonaise and a final Valse. The ensemble showcased each artist’s prowess, earning lasting pleasure for audiences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Marteau
Jean Gerardy
Washington
August Goliner
Beethoven
Marbeau
Gerardy
Gollner
Mr. Gerardy
Boccherini
Miss Anita Porter Weds Tennis Star William Clothier at Ballytore
Miss Anita Porter daughter of former Judge William W. Porter married William J. Clothier famed tennis player at Ballytore near Wynnewood. The ceremony took place in the bridegroom’s bedroom as Clothier lay in bed after a recent injury. only four witnesses were present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Porter
William Clothier
Washington Post
Philadelphia
Anita Porter
William W. Porter
William J. Clothier
Isaac H. Clothier
Ballytore
Clothier
Wynnewood
Charles Wood
Porter
Mrs. Clothier
Earthquake Strikes St Lucia Again
An other very severe earthquake shock was felt at noon today on the British West Indian Island of St. Lucia. Slight shocks had been felt at frequent intervals since February 16, marking ongoing seismic activity in the area reported by St. Thomas D. W. L. on February 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Lucia
St. Thomas
British West Indian
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Southern Railway
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Pennsylvania Avenue
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Randle Park
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Georgetown College
Chevy Chase
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Washington DC
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Tandle Park
Ladies’ Advisory Department
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Chattanooga, Tenn
Francis J. Ashburn
Clarkrange
Tenn
Marteau and
Columbia Theater
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Swift Specific CO
Atlanta
Weber
Kroeger
Everett Baumeist
Rooms Street
Lique'as Company
Wabash Ave
Chicago
Keeley Institute
North Capil Birest
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Cauldon
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