Suffrage Convention Programs Ready and Union Amalgamation Planned
Congressional Union treasury gains $12,500 from pledges and donations led by Mrs O H P Belmont. Official program announced for the sixth chapter dramatization at the White House this week culminating Sunday. Conventions begin Thursday with receptions and sessions led by Miss Alice Paul and Miss Anne Martin, followed by a joint Friday session and a mass meeting Sunday featuring Anna Martin Maud Young er La Follette and Rev Allen McCurdy.
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Congressional Union
Treasury
Joshua
White House
Oo. H. P. Belmont
New York
Massachusetts
the Union
Delaware
Colorado
Pennsylvania
Woman's Party
District of Columbia
Union
George Odell
Alice Paul
National Woman's Party
Anne Martin
Florence Bayard Hilles
Wilmington
Del
William Kent
Bertram Sippy
Chicago
National Headquarters
Frederick C. Howe
Anna Martin
Nevada
O. H. P. Belmont
Maud Younger
San Francisco
Fola, la Follette
Wisconsin
Allen McCurdy
William Helmus Dead in Washington After Brief Illness
William Helmus a Washington resident for 56 years died at his home 1735 Riggs Place after a brief illness. Born November 21 1834 in Worma Germany he arrived in 1849 and later ran a Washington restaurant. He belonged to Harmony Lodge Masons Lafayette Chapter Columbia Commandery Knights Templar and the Mystic Shrine. Survived by wife and two daughters Mrs C Walford and Mrs Harry Ward funeral at the residence tomorrow at 2 pm under Masonic auspices with interment in Glenwood Cemetery.
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William Helmus
Washington
Riggs Place
Worma
Germany
Baltimore
Helmus
Harmony Lodge of Masons
Lafayette
Columbia Commandery
No. 2
Knights ,Templar
Mystic Shrine
C. Walford
Harry Ward
Glenwood Cemetery
Publishers to Give Views on Paper Price Plan
Newspaper publishers from across the United States gather to present views to the Federal Trade Commission on a proposed price fix by newsprint manufacturers. Publishers’ consent is awaited before arbitration between papermakers and publishers. approval is widely anticipated and a commission decision is expected soon.
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United States
Federal Trade Commission
Commission
The
Trade Commission
Love Mad Washington Men Warned Of Antony Fate
Pastor Gordon preaches on Mark Antony and Cleopatra warning Washington men to beware treacherous friends. In a packed Mirat Congregational Church, he likens male folly to Antony’s, urging noble wives as true friends and noting a wife’s role in social standing.
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Washington
Antony
Gordon
Mark Antony
Cleopatra
James L. Gordon
Mirat Congregational Church
Jas Nigat
Dr. Gordon
Christ's Twofold Mission Emphasized by Venable
Mississippi representative W. W. Venable spoke at Fifth Baptist Church on Christ's dual role to teach theology and ethics. He said the core system rests on love guiding conduct, not mere emotion, summing the Ten Commandments to love God and neighbor as oneself.
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W. W. Venable
Mississippi
Fifth Baptist Church
Mr. Venable
God
City Briefs Roundup of church and civic events
The District Socialist party plans an antiwar meeting at 1012 Ninth Street NW with Meyer London and Oscar Callaway as speakers. Immigrant commissioner CamI Inett spoke to the Woman Wage Earners Association on a proposed Federal employment bureau women’s department. Various lectures, society events, fugitive car thefts, and a masquerade ball were noted, with services for a pension office employee and other community notices.
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Socialist Party
Ninth Street Northwest
Meyer London
Congress
New York
Oscar Callaway
Texas
Cami Inett
Woman Wage Earners Association
Columbia Academy
P Street
Woman's Department
Federal Employment Bureau
W. Bruce Evans
Martin Williams
Military College begins its drills at Home Club
National Capital Military College conducts drills led by Maj. E. B. Bomar at the Home Club on Jackson Place. Ninety men nominated for the board of trustees will elect officers. Temporary classes will run while a permanent location is sought. Enrollment reaches 162. eligibility open to white citizens over 18 with a high school education or equivalent.
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National Capital Military College
Maj. E. 8. Bomar
Jackson Place
Bomar
War Department
Yields to Thieves at Pistol's Point
Police received a report of a nighttime robbery on Fifth Street between A and B streets southeast. E. Greenfield lost a $34.95 wallet to three masked men at gunpoint, with part of the money belonging to another person. Additional burglaries included a Senate office building superintendent’s home on Biltmore Street NW, where jewelry and cash were taken during a daytime burglary. A rear window break at 4103 Princes Avenue NW yielded $75, a coat, a watch, and clothing. A woman at Center Market lost a pocketbook containing $25, while two large Airedale dogs were reported stolen from 1841 Summit Place NW along with a brass-collared dog tag.
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E. Greenfield
Kentucky Avenue
Fifth Street
Greenfield
A. F. Werner
Senate
Haddington
Biltmore Street
Werner
Hintrance
Jimmy
William BH. Bradburn
Trinceis Avenue
Belle Gruff
Capitol Streets
Capitol Heights
Center Market
R. O. van Horn
Summit Place Northwest
Plattsburg
Births Reported From Local Families
Samuel TL and Hallie Rhodes announce a girl. Myron M Jr and Martha T Parker welcome a girl. Everett and Bertha Beech have a boy. Joseph and Mary Hurley greet a girl. Joseph and Bessie Gains welcome a boy. Lemuel and Marie Fentress have a boy. Alexander and Marguerite Day announce a boy.
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Samuel TL
Hallie Rhodes
Myron M. Jr
Martha T. Parker
Everett
Bertha Beech
Joseph
Mary Hurley
Bessie Gains
Lemuel
Marie Fentress
Alexander and
Marguerite Day
Death notices compiled from local hospital records and addresses
Obituaries list multiple individuals with ages and affiliations including Sydney L. Hyde 24 at Tuberculosis Hospital Rebecca Bich 80 at 1922 14th Street NW Catherine Curtis age listed unknown at 912 15th Street NW Ernest Amelung 62 at Providence Hospital Hattie Hull 83 at Providence Hospital William Fuss 88 at 25 Stuyvesant Street SE Clara Carlero two months at Children's Hospital Dhra Brown 48 at Burlington Vermont avenue John Grandy 46 at Tuberculosis Hospital Elizabeth Washington 65 at 53 Free Street Northwest
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Sydney L. Hyde
Rebecca BR. Bich
Catherine E. Curtis
Ernest Amelung
Providence Hospital
Hattie G. Hull
Wiliam H. Fuss
Stu
Clara Carlero
Children's Hospital
Dhra Brown
Burlington, Vt
John Grandy
Elizabeth Washington
Frees St
Cooks Form Union And Talk Strike In Washington
Washington cooks form a union and threaten a strike after a meeting of the Culinary and Alimentary Syndicate at Eleventh and E streets NW. White and colored cooks join, with demands for a ten hour day overtime pay higher wages and jobs filled by the union. A joint white and colored committee will craft the wage scale and terms within days. Cesare Lesino A Muzzle and John Federere spoke. Paul Cavanagh urged prompt meeting of demands to avoid a strike.
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Washington
Culinary and Alimentary Syndicate
Colored Syndicate
Cesare Lesino
New York
A. Muzzle
John Federere
Baltimore
Paul Cavanagh
Referendum Likely on Prohibition Bill in District
Leaders in the fight for a referendum on prohibition expressed confidence that Congress will add a submission for a vote by District residents before enacting the Sheppard Bill. W F Gude said the House should not delay, as representative bodies unite in asking for the vote. Charles J Columbus stated the referendum could begin immediately with no delay.
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Congress
House
W. F. Gude
District Referendum Association
Senate
Charles J. Columbus
Association
Honors in colors at service camp at Washington encampment
The Second encampment of the First National Service School will adopt the red white and blue system in Washington from April 16 to May 26. Postgraduate companies appear every 20 days. last year’s students in Washington San Francisco Chicago and Narragansett Pier become eligible for membership. Former students must apply by March 10 at the National Service School 1696 Twentieth Street NW. Capt R K Creecy will supervise the camp with a construction committee chaired by Mrs. Hugh L. Scott and others. A major wartime women’s congress is planned during the sessions inviting delegates from women’s defense groups.
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Plattsburg
Navy League
Washington
San Francisco
Chicago
Narragansett Pier
National Service School, Inc
Twentieth Street Northwest
RK. B. Creecy
United States Marine Corps
Hugh L. Scott
George Barnett
Gibson Fahnestock
Wilsabeth Hillcott Poe
Charles A. Doyen
R. B. Creecy
A. BE. Williams
G. P. Ahern
William Davis
George Oakley Totten
Weather page sun and tide amid unsettled forecasts
The notice lists sun rise and set times, high and low tides, and a detailed U S Weather Bureau forecast for the District of Columbia Maryland and Virginia. It notes cloudy warmer conditions with rain likely Monday and Tuesday, with winds shifting from south to northwest. Local temperatures are given with maximums and minimums and rainfall.
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U.S
Michigan
Pacific Coast
South Pacific
Plateau
Atlantic Coast
Great Lakes
Plains
East Gulf
South Atlantic States
New England
Atlantic States
Upper Lake Region
Ohio Valley
Tennessee
Florida
Italian worker in room on H Street in dangerous gas incident
Eduard Bonardi, an Italian rooming at 1414 H Street NW, is in Emergency Hospital in critical condition after being overcome by illuminating gas yesterday afternoon. A lit gas cock and an open unlit cock were found in the room. A Papera found on him suggests a family to whom he may have living at 410 161st Street, New York City. Police notified via New York authorities.
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Eduard Bonardi
H Street
161At Street
New York City
New York
Taken as Agent in Coal Swindles
Thomas R. Hayes, 24, of 611 Sixth Street NW, is held on false pretense charges after police identify him as an agent for a coal company. Victims include Rachel Washington, Mary Gill, Dora Bayman, and Laura Winston, all women from Northwest Washington who paid deposits or small sums for coal promised weekly or monthly deliveries.
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Thomas R. Hayes
Sixth Street
Anacostia Precinct
Livingston
Hayes
Rachel Washington
S. Street
Northwest
Mary Gill
S Street Northwest
Dora Bayman
Laura Winston
Hidge Street Northwest
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Evelyn Nessbit
Jack Clifford
Emmet Devoy & Company
Vernon Cristle
M ‘Patra
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Harold Lockwood
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Columbia Continuo
Mote
Marguerite Clark
Symphony
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Roseland Girls
Hudson & Dodge Leasure
Wilcox & & Vim
Semmes Motor Company
Conn
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Congressional Garage
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R. P. Andrews Paper Company
Saks & Co
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O’donnell’s Drug Stores
L. L. Perkins
SEB Us
Judd & Detweiler, Inc
EWSPA
Belmont
Congressional Union Fund
Onion Trust
Bee Leeeae
ON & Beit Lo
Tharp
Berkeley Rye
F St. N. W
Home Building Association
BE. H. Claughton
Wm. T. Gatlber
J. Paul Smith
J. WM. Woodward
S. Wescott
Paave
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Geo. W. Linking
Chas. N. Moore
R. L. Quigley
Wm. K. Reeve
Fred L. Vogt
Madison Whipple
U. S
Christ
Venable
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Edward H. Booth
Union MH. Church
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Earle Wilfley
Vermont Avenue Christian Church
Charles E. Vail
Presbyterian Hospital
Miraj
India
Gurley Memorial Church
Fourteenth
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Frank J. Sloan
A. H Nord
Harris Street
Jewish Relief Committee
Convention Hall
William
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Pension Office
Eighth Street
Congressional Cemetery
Monday Fivening Club
Martin Wiegand
Europe
Kepler Hoyt
Theosophical Society
H Street Northwest
George F. Boyle
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North Capitol
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Island
Samuel Kantor
Panama
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Adath Israel Congregation
Temple
Wisconsin Avenue
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Engine Company No. 6
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G Street
Military College
Marina Barracks
United States Marine Band Orchestra
William H. Santelmann Seader
Ludwig van Beethoven
Georg Eduard Goltermann
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Miss
Woastin
Ton
T. R. Hayes
Tander
SLV
Washington Loan and Trust Company
Ninth Streets N. W
John B. Larner
John Joy Edson
Adam A. Weschler
Supreme Court of the District of Columbia
Harris N. Brown Co., Inc
F Street Northwest
Lloyd A. Douglass
Fendall Building
Adams
Byron
Arlington
Vermont Ave
Interna
Wharton, Inc
Freserick
Vernon Castle
Patria
B. F. Keith
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