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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1917

Page

4

Mantell Shakespeares Lear Captivates Belasco Crowd

Robert Mantell delivers a powerful Lear with a voice to meet the role’s demands. He embodies regal dignity from rage to pathos, supported by Genevieve Uwamper in Cordelia and Fritz Lieber with Guy Lindsley in the ensemble. Macbeth scheduled next.

Shakespeare King Lear Belasco Robert Mantell Lear Mr. Mantell Genevieve Uwamper Cordelia Fritz Lieber Guy Lindsley Macbeth

Hawaii lecture and lively city notes at local venues

National Geographic Society lecture on Hawaii the Semitropical Paradise to be held at the new Masonic Auditorium with EB M Newman presenting vivid slides and motion pictures. Lisbon theater notes include La Grammaire by Labiche at All Souls Church read by Twentyeth Century Club under Mrs Ernest Bicknell with a list of attendees and post performance entertainment.

Hawaii National Geographic Society Masonic Auditorium EB. M. Newman Eugene Labiche Twentieth Century Club All Souls Ernest Bicknell Marie Becker Augustus Simpson Henri Potter Elizabeth Carhart Hindmarsh John van Schaick, Jr William J. Myers William Applegate Clarence J. Blanchard United States Reclamation Service Federal Photographic Society National Museum

District Court News Indictments lead District Court term

The grand jury returned indictments including Harry Jackson John Green and Joseph Harris for attempted robbery and Daniel Gross for embezzlement. Other charges include Grover Staten housebreaking and larceny Samuel Edelman grand larceny Benjamin Kline receiving stolen property James Swain George Wells non support Robert Middleton false pretenses and Alexandro H E Dionisio first degree murder. The will of Maj Powell Clayton filed for probate, dated 1910, leaves all to wife Minnie T L Clayton. A blind man Granville Cephas seeks a District Bureau marriage license. Konrad Weiss probate provides minor bequests to sisters and cash gifts to daughters. Francis Fitzpatrick sues Capital Traction for 20000 damages for injuries from a streetcar fall. appeals court upholds lower court. Mrs Mary Fahoory pleads guilty to three larceny charges. sentence reduced to 200 dollars each. A legal aid society offers free services to women before police court. Probate, jury, and divorce items are noted with various local officials.

District Supreme Court Harry Jackson John Green Joseph Harris Joseph Harrison Emanuel Brown Waverly Pierson Daniel Gross Grover Staten Samuel Edelman Benjamin Kline James Swain George Wells Robert I. Middleton Alexandro HE. Dionisio

Today’s Sun and Tide and Weather Summary

US Weather Bureau forecast for District of Columbia Maryland and Virginia calls for fair and cold Friday and Saturday with potential snow. A storm from the middle plains will bring snow by Friday night and Saturday in the Great Lakes and Atlantic regions. Temperatures trend colder with brief moderation Friday. lingering cold into early next week. Local readings show highs near 35 and lows around 19.

U.&. Pept. of Agriculture Weather Bureau Washington, D. C District of Calumbia Maryland Virginia New England Canadian Mississippi River Middle Plains Great Lakes Onto Valley Middle Atlantic South Atlantic Eaxt Gulf States Tennessee Ohio Mississippi Atlantic States Great Central Upper Lake Region

Births Reported In Local Notices

Riggo and Carmain Giusappa welcomed a girl and George C. and Maree Howard a boy. Ralph M. and Violet Le Comte had a boy, Joseph A. Kuhn a boy, Roy F. and Clara Steward a boy, Raymond B. and Estelle Robinson a boy. William D. and Stella M. Gmth a girl, Martin 3. and Gertrude McNamara a girl, Robert E. and Virginian B. Wright a girl, Burlie M. and Anna M. Odum a boy, Sidney Wand Alma Straus a girl, Benjamin F. and Flare R. Satterfield a boy, Avary and Annie M Simpson a girl, Aloysius and Mattie R. Padgett a boy, Roy E. and Annie Bremerman a girl, Montgomery and Emma Cornwell a girl. Louise Hungerford a boy. W. A. and Mary Saunder a girl, William and Pera Sullivan a girl, Harry and Margaret Dillon a boy.

Riggo Carmain Giusappa George C Maree Howard Ralph M Violet le Comte Joseph A Margaret M. Kuhn Roy F Clara Steward Raymond B Estelle Robinson William Stella M. Gmth Martin Gertrude McNamara Robert E Virginian B. Wright Burlie M Anna M. Odum Sidney Wand Alma Straus Benjamin F Flare R. Satterfield Avary Annie M Simpson Aloysius Mattie R. Padgett Roy E Annie Bremerman Montgomery Emma Cornwell Louise &. Hungerford W. A Mary Saunder William and Pera Sullivan Harry Margaret ¥. Dillon

Deaths listed in city hospital and streets obituaries

A fragmented death notice lists numerous individuals with ages and addresses including Wahyne MacVeagh 1719 Maas Ave NW, Hamilton Wright 40, UiZi N H Ave, Louis Branch Harding 61, Whitlam B Swann 75 at Prov. Hosp, Veary H W Harlock 40 Fet oe, Alfred FH Heaton 30 at St Eliz Hosp, Mary Hellen Frizel 4 Emer Tap, Francix Eugene Curtin 8 Va Ave, Annie Moore 40 Freedimen n Hoap, Trihela Coba 61 1138 2let St aw, Elizabeth A Martin 64 NY ay aw, Hattie Williams 88 Wash Asy Hoap, Alma Oliver 283 yre 741 Howard Ave, Anac Mary Simms 38 1258 Carrollburg aw, George Washington Chiswell 79 1618 Lith at aw, Perry Redmond 22 1701 ath at aw, Belitha Dicks 41 St Eliz Hosp.

Wahyne MacVeagh Maas Ave Hamilton Wright UiZi N. H Louis Branch Harding The Grafton Whitlam B. Swann Veary HW Harlock Alfred FH. Heaton St. Eliz Mary Hellen Frizel Emer Francix Eugene Curtin Annie Moore Trihela Coba Elizabeth A. Martin N.Y Hattie Williams Wash Alma Oliver Howard Ave Mary Simms Carrollburg George Washington Chiswell Perry Redmond Belitha Dicks St. Eliz, Hosp

Sunshine on Your Table and Local Floral Ads

City bulletins advertise Sunshine on Your Table chipped beef at Center Market and Shaffer's Flowers for Debutantes with exclusive novelties baskets and moderate prices. Also notes Billie Burke serial Gloria's Romance at Va Thelmon Theater starting Monday Jan 15 nightly dinner tables at The Table d Hote Hotel with Sterling Music and dancing. Dr Gordon distributes 1000 copies of a discourse at First Congregational Church Tenth and G Sunday morning and will speak at 11 on Can We Foretell the Future and at 8 on The Social Dance and Other Amusements.

Billie Burke Gloria Gordon First Congregational Church Tenth

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