Tax Reform Demand By Georgetown Association Leader
A Boeger accuses District government of oppressing small freeholders through higher per cent charges and uneven water rates. He warns water meters will take over a century to install. He urges civil service extension, a local agricultural and mechanical school, and pressuring lawmakers for park funding and a loan shark bill passage this session.
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A. Boeger
Georgetown
Efa Boeao
Moegr
Jeyves
Im. Moduala Hu
Mio
Washington
Tepli
Boeger
House
Hoo Ne Park
Puzzling Senate Race Looms in West Virginia Capito
Charleston West Virginia January opening of the legislature draws nearly all Democrats as senatorial caucuses loom. Long term race for the seat to replace Senator Scott centers on Clarence Watson William E Chilton and John McGraw with talks of possible coalitions. McGraw has headquarters opened. Holt may enter. others inactive. Senate leader Gray Silver delayed by illness.
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Charleston
United States
Ebttiey House
Scott
Clarence Watson
Wiliam E Chilton
John McGraw
Chilton
Watson
Atea
McGraw
Hilton
John H Holt
Uentington
Tnt
Lawrence E Trerney
Stuart W Wathker
James Ho Miller
Gray Silver
Martinsburg
Democrats
Senate
Iness
Trade bars to stay to protect Canada's resources says Sutton
At a Montreal Canadian Club meeting, Hifford Sutton chairman of the Dominion Conservation Commission urged keeping protective trade bars to avoid entanglements with the United States. He said Canada should conduct its business independently and protect natural resources, drawing cheers from business leaders and MPs present.
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Muntial
Canada
United States
Canadian Club
Hiford Sutton
Jiroinion Conservation Commission
Laurier
Treadme
Montreal
Getting a Polish at the Belasco with May Irwin
Review of Belasco Theatre showing Getting a Polish a farcical three act comedy by Booth Tarkington and Hart Wilson starring May Irwin. Describes plot set in Yellow Dog mine social climbers and Mrs Jim plus John Blake as key figures. Comments on Irwin’s vigor, supporting cast, songs, staging by Liebler & Co. and compares with Western melodrama At Cripple Creek at the Academy.
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Booth Tarkington
Harrys Nm Wilson
Mr Tim
May Irwin John Blake
George Cam Femington Blanchard
H Chapman Ford
Georgianna
Mra
Jim
Frances “ieGrath Hears
Mra Jama
Howard Sloat
Tomm Hent
John Jun'or
Chatlea
Adav
Vira Crevideor Jones
Mars K_ Taylor
Albert Roccardi
Pauline
Fiorenes
Glenn Marlo
Roberta Droste
Louis
Louis Worth
Auguste
Edward Liebert
Ritz
Carnegie Hut
Nate
John Blake
Blake
Yellow Dog
Miss Irwin
Mrs. Jim
George Cain
Frances McGrath
Croydon-Jones
Mary K. Taylor
Clinton van Stuyk
Charles
Gay J. T. Chanlee
Mise Irwin
McFadden
Liebler & Co. KG
Academy
Cripple Creek
Hal Reid
Martin Mason
Joe
Eli
Bonner
Lucille Douglas
Richard M. Simon
Waketah
Lottie Virginia
May Irwin
Tarkington-Wilson
Belasco Theater
Popular Comedienne In Pleasing Comedy At The Old Town
Washington patrons packed The Old Town last night for a two act musical comedy by George Ade and Gustav Lu ders. Montgomery and Stone dominated, with a lively English pony ballet and strong chorus. The Casino featured May Hampton in David Garrick sketches, Nat Carr, and Beval acts. Arcade announced obstacle races and a midweek ballroom session. Chase’s vaudeville presented Gus Edwards with a music revue and Ag nes Scott, Henry Keane in Drifting, plus Nevaros and White Sox pitcher Doc White in a stage turn. The Avenue Grand offered Flo Zdler and youngsters, May Francis, Jorge and Hamilton, and Salvo the juggler. Majestic opened with Mejestograph reels and Frizzo, with Margaret Newton and Fritzie Haubiel. The Columbia offered The Spendthrift with strong cast led by Thorne and Magrane.
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Montgomery and
Stone
Old Town
George Ade
Gustav Luders
National Theater
Chicago
New York
Montgomery
Ethel Johnson
Flossie Hope
Ade
Clementina Dundas
David Montgomery
Fred Stone
Harry Lauder
Gustina
Sweden
Worth
Pedro
W. J. McCarthy
Prescient
Chase
Chase's
Gus Edwards
Lucy Anna Lou
Sea
Mr. Edwards
Mr. Keane
Miss Scott
Nevaros
Doc” White
White Sox
Washington
Christy Mathewson
Billy Gaston
Minerva Coverdale
Miss Coverdale
Ridera
New Daylight Pictures
Avenue Grand
Flo Zdler
May Francis
Jorge
Hamilton
Joe Fanton
Norris
Majestic
the Majestic
Frizzo
Herberts
Houston and
Olmsted
Margaret Newton
Charles Homan
Frances Ward
Richard
George
Frances
Paris
Columbia
Destiny
Fate
George Washington
Gretchen
Suffern
Baume
Pound
Aittle
Thais Magrane
Robert T. Haines
Daniel Frawley
Philip Cartwright
Stree
Mattie Ferguson
Robert Cain
Suffern Thorne
Montgomery and Stone
Henry Clay Baxter
Stone Archibald Hawkins
David Montgomery the Hon
Dike Bilwether
Charles Cox
Ernestine Bilwether
Allens Crater
Caroline Bristow
Elaine Reed
Diate Bristow
Genevieve Reed
Qgustina Jimpson
Flossie Hope Lieut Otto .0N Up de Graff, J. McCarthy W Darrell Gimpler
Lyndon Law
Jim Flandersville
Stewart Lthel Trotter
May Bilison
Donald Mactookin
Russell Argus Dumfries Aeack Whiting
Fewnie Smith
Iay
Edison Jubsl Dunkbury
Charlies
Red Cross Plea Before Foreign Affairs Committee
Miss Mabel Boardman a leading Red Cross figure appeared with Secretary Knox and Huntington Wilson at a State Department hearing urging a $200 appropriation in the diplomatic and consular bill. The funds would help cover expenses for the ninth international Red Cross congress to be held in Washington in May next year with support from State Department officials.
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Mabel Boardman
Red Cross
Knox
Huntington Wilson
State Department
Prisoners Escape by Sawing Bars in Maryland Jail
Three inmates from Baltimore and Hagerstown jail escape by sawing steel bars between midnight and morning. They fashioned a blanket rope to descend from a window and fled after breaking a heavy rear door. Sheriff and deputies pursue while windstorm muffled the noise.
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Hagerstown
John Hamilton
Baltimore
John Henry
Frank Fryer
Barber
B. F. Newcomer
Isaac Long
Winston Salem
N. C
Forsyth
Dan Carter
George Brewer
Hugh Smith
John Jordan
Abduction Charge Arrest in Parksley Case
Hillary McCrady, 34, of Parksley Acsomac county Va, was arrested yesterday by Detectives Cox and Berman on charges of abducting 11 year old Annie Gordy, daughter of L. C. Gordy of Parksley. Arrest occurred at a boarding house at 422 Eleventh Street Northwest where the girl was found with McCrady.
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Hillary McCrady
Parksley
Acsomac County
Cox and Berman
Annie Gordy
L. C. Gordy
Eleventh Street
McCrady
London to Washington in record-breaking voyage
A London Daily Mail correspondent boasts of a 13 day London to Washington round trip, visiting New York, Baltimore, Philadelphia, and Washington, interviewing the President and noting record speeds on trains and ferries. He paints Taft and Cannon in vivid caricature, praises the President's diplomacy, and recounts American cocktail lore and cigar snobbery.
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W. R. Holt
London Daily Mall
America
Muston
Daily Mail
New York
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Washington
London
United States
Fishguard
Paddington
Daily Mall
Smithereens
Athos
Taft
Tafta
Sherman
House of Representatives
Joseph Cannon
Joe
Uncle Joe
Babel
Jacl Joe
Havana
Miner Killed at Wedding as Brother's Rival Is Held
Coroner's jury in Clarksburg West Virginia found John Juliana Enterprise miner was shot and killed by Peter Rowan at Viropa during a wedding celebration. Rowan, who fired five shots, is jailed for murder after the fatal head shot. Dominick Juliana had been attacked by the slain man prompting the feud.
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Spectato
Washington
Clarksburg
W. Va
John Juliana
Enterprise
Viropa
Peter Rowan
Rowan
Dominick
Juliana
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Wlan
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Harry Lorraine
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